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November 2, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
  • Bahri receives its first 'gas ready' VLCC
  • MOL & TotalEnergies officiate naming ceremony of France's first LNG bunker vessel
  • Saudi Ports Authority & Maersk Saudi Arabia to set up first Integrated Logistics Park at Jeddah Islamic Port
  • Shipping Minister reviews functioning of Cochin Shipyard
  • Strong Q3 results by DSV in an 'extraordinary market'
  • Wan Hai Lines to revamp independent Asia to US East Coast Service
  • Yang Ming to deploy another over 11,000-TEU vessel to cater to increased cargo movement
  • Changes to tariff regulations at Antwerp port for 2022
  • IMO-Singapore pilot project to implement digital ship clearance system at Angola port, aims to support more ports in future
  • Long Beach & Los Angeles ports penalising idling cargo to speed up supply chain
  • Sohar Port going in for expansion & modernisation
  • Chennai Port despatches excavators through rail for the first time
  • Hind Terminals flags off first ex-im train from Jobner (Rajasthan) to Mundra Port
  • CMA CGM Group reiterates commitment to protecting the climate & biodiversity

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Intermodal terminal hits new record
  • Skyteam welcomes ITA Airways
  • Dachser to use only green power from 2022
  • Changes in Cargotec's leadership team
  • Global container throughput high but volatile
  • Shuttle connects Shanghai with Hamburg
  • Partnership between Unilode and Hongyuan Group
  • ID Logistics expands in Poland
  • Panama Canal untouched by Covid-19 in 2021
  • Deugro group chooses Rasmus Jørgensen
  • Oasis Group opens next location
  • Champ's Cargospot Handling for Aviance Ghana
  • MOL strong in H1/2021
  • OCIMF picks Karen Davis
  • Logwin continues well into Q3/2021
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Autonomous fleet to be ready by 2024
  • Air Canada Cargo's API now live

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • ONE chalks up another $4bn profit in Q2 and expects $12bn for the year
  • Expansion in transatlantic air freight capacity predicted as passengers return
  • Geodis expands SE Asia road freight network into booming Vietnam
  • Shifting economic demand could be positive for supply chains, long-run
  • Seoul builds its stake in HMM after KOBC converts bonds to shares
  • Zim Kingston containers wash ashore, 300km from fire-stricken ship
  • Rebranding parcels as passengers could remove some UK roadblocks
  • The real cause of the driver shortage crisis is an obscure tax law called IR35
  • M&A radar: 'Where is our M'rsk + Senator announcement?'
  • Snapshot: UK budget overlooks tax factor on driver shortages

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Fincantieri Bay launches first U.S.-flagged Great Lakes bulker in nearly 40 years
    Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding and the Interlake Steamship Company hosted a launch ceremony Thursday that marked the latest milestone in the construction of the new 639-foot M/V Mark W. Barker, its float out
  • Man held after apparent pipe bombs found on towing vessels
    The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia reports that Nathaniel Blayn Becker, 42, of Marietta, Ohio, was charged October 28 in a federal criminal complaint with possession of
  • Interior pushes ahead on 3 more offshore wind projects
    The U.S. Department of the Interior is stepping up efforts to reach the goal of deploying 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030. Yesterday, it announced three more initiatives, saying
  • Decarbonization on center stage at Global Maritime Forum summit
    Shipping decarbonization has been very much in focus in the run up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), being held in Glasgow, October 31-November 12. Ahead of

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Shell and Trafigura invest in pollution-scrubbing tech firm
    Shell Ventures, Trafigura, AET, and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures have invested in a Swiss firm that hopes to strip methane...
  • LNG daily rates near $300,000, setting fresh record
    Few shipowners to benefit from sky-high rates as most vessels in the 630-ship fleet already chartered
  • Shipping must not cop out, even if the UN does
    A breakthrough in Glasgow would be preferable. But IMO member states must reach a deal on shipping emissions, whatever happens
  • In 2021, what are first-world flags even for?
    Too many catchpenny jurisdictions out there market themselves on zero effective taxation and zero effective enforcement. The Red Ensign must...
  • Inchcape chief sees emissions 'fast track' amid regulatory crackdown
    Both technical and operational measures can be adopted to cut fuel consumption and thereby reduce emissions, says Olsen
  • Alternative fuels: Why shipping needs a clearer route to carbon zero
    The China Classification Society believes more work is needed to evaluate the carbon emission reduction effect of the alternative fuels...
  • Box demand boosts Panama Canal throughput
    The number of transits increased only marginally during the canal's fiscal year. But larger ships saw far more tonnage pass...
  • Freight rates wobble but they don't fall down
    With no easing in demand or easing of congestion, rates remain high. And there are fears that supply chain disruption...
  • MOL boosted by boxship and dry bulker boom
    The vast majority of its profits this year have been contributed by its box shipping joint venture Ocean Network Express
  • US targets measures to speed velocity at Southern California ports
    Port of Los Angeles executive director Gene Seroka says that 'having our federal and state transportation agencies working in unison...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Good COP, bad COP
    Why does COP26 matter to shipping, and what does the difference between a good COP and a bad COP look...
  • Daily Briefing
    UK tonnage tax change unlikely to boost Red Ensign | Shipping looks to COP26 to pressure IMO to increase green...
  • Retailers allay fears of supply chain shortfall in holiday shopping
    Consumer spending in the US is set to break all records in the fourth quarter. The NRF says the record...
  • ONE forecasts $12bn full-year profits on continued box shipping frenzy
    Chief executive Jeremy Nixon says a profitable container shipping industry capable of meeting the future investment requirements of decarbonisation is...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • LTL carriers 'right size' networks for higher profitability
  • LA-LB ports approve new fees on excessive container dwells
  • Demand, freight rates drive surge in Cosco profits
  • ONE forecasts $12 billion in FY net profit despite supply chain turmoil
  • USDOT, California seek to expedite port projects
  • Digital ocean invoice audit hindered by real-world challenges

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Zim Kingston fire is fully out, owner Danaos Corp reports
  • Rising demand sees crude tanker finish October in stronger position
  • Trafigura's Bach Nielsen calls on regulators to accelerate carbon levy moves
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook to between $11.6bn to $12.6bn
  • Reasons for optimism in dry bulk, despite falling spot rates
  • Royal Caribbean expects to have profitable 2022
  • Blame Brexit? Report finds trade shift could hike shipping's carbon output
  • Car carrier orderbook 'not ready' for battery-driven demand surge
  • Cruise braces for impact from crewing crisis as ships return to service
  • Oldendorff Carriers returns to China to order five kamsarmax bulkers
  • Exmar inches closer to employment for barge-based FLNG unit
  • Change will blow in the wind until shipping faces the heat on carbon
  • Shipping faces COP26 pressure on carbon, but it won't be acting alone
  • Marlink looks to 'maritime cloud' as it builds new IT unit
  • Transpacific freight rates stage swift recovery as volatility builds
  • Shell and Trafigura buy into green shipping technology firm Daphne
  • Ocean Network Express sees first-half profit hit $6.7bn
  • MOL profit surges to $2.4bn on red-hot containership and bulker markets
  • Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering stays in the black
  • India helps fill the void left by China's rejection of Australian coal

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • SoCal port commissions endorse carrier fines for container backlogs
    The Port of Los Angeles is hoping to scare the freight community into more efficient behavior with big fines for the slow retrieval of containers.
  • FMC waits for details on California port surcharges
    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach haven't informed federal regulators yet about their plans to hit ocean carriers with big fees for excessive...
  • SoCal ports could fine carriers for tardy containers by Nov. 15
    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are turning to heavy-handed tactics to address a container logjam that is gumming up supply chains.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Middle Eastern countries stress international efforts, tech transfer to tackle climate change
    Leaders in the Middle East emphasized the role of international cooperation, technology transfer and financial instruments in the transition to a green global economy ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference, talking up investments in renewables and highlighting the need to not damage economic growth at the inaugural Middle East Green Initiative Summit in Riyadh Oct. 25.
  • Eni confirms 2021 oil, gas output guidance as price recovery lifts Q3 earnings
    Eni confirmed it expects its oil and gas production to grow this year after a rebound in prices powered a jump in earnings during the third quarter of 2021.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude edges higher on tightened supply, demand outlooks
    Crude oil futures settled higher Oct. 29 as the market eyed continued near-term supply deficits and bullish demand outlooks.
  • Brazil's Petrobras, CADE in talks to restart three failed refinery sales
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras has been in talks with the Justice Ministry's Antitrust Division, known as CADE, about restarting the process to sell three refineries that failed to elicit acceptable offers, CFO Rodrigo Araujo said Oct. 29.
  • Brazil's Petrobras firm on refined products import parity price policy: director
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras remains committed to keeping domestic fuel prices at parity with international imports, despite the specter of another walkout by independent truckers to protest the policy, the company's sales and logistics director said Oct. 29.
  • Gasum delivers first renewable biogas to offshore vessel
    Gasum supplied liquified biogas (LBG) to Lundin Energy's supply vessel Island Crusader, according to a Gasum company statement Oct. 29.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks plummet to 19-month lows to 1.02 million mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region plummeted to 19-month lows in the week ended Oct. 28, according to data from Insights Global, amid reports of tight market conditions.
  • US reliance on Russian oil continues in August as refiners seek heavy feedstocks
    Russia was the No. 2 oil supplier to the US in August, as Valero and other refiners continue to seek heavy fuel oil feedstocks as an alternative to sanctioned Venezuela supplies.
  • Shell, Saudi Aramco and Trafigura invest in universal scrubber startup
    The technology breaks down the pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous by-products, which are released into the environment or transformed into valuable products.
  • Delivery of international carbon market rulebook a key goal for COP26
    Agreement on a rulebook would enhance countries' ability to balance domestic emissions reductions with international offsets, with participation in voluntary markets likely to ramp up dramatically.
  • US energy envoy sees tight oil market, warns prices could slow economic recovery
    OPEC and its allies appear set to reaffirm plans to increase crude production by 400,000 b/d in December after an advisory committee saw no major changes in the market's supply/demand outlook.
  • COP26: INTERVIEW: Carbon credit demand set to overwhelm supply: Vertree
    The value of the global Voluntary Carbon Market rose to $473 million in 2020 and is on track to exceed this value substantially in 2021, analysis company Ecosystem Marketplace said in a report Sept. 15.
  • China likely to skip gasoil exports in Nov to ensure supply at home
    China has been suffered from gasoil supply shortage since September as refineries slashed the output while new hefty consumption tax on imported light cycle oil, a blending material of gasoil, shut the access of the inflow.
  • COP26: Global climate talks underscore growing role for energy transition benchmarks
    Among the biggest risers are battery metals, recycled plastics, electrolysis-derived hydrogen, voluntary carbon credits and guarantees of origin.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude oil mostly steady after fall in previous session
    A bull run in the oil market has experienced breaking momentum recently, amid reports that Iranian nuclear negotiations could resume in November.
  • JAPAN DATA: Sept fuel oil sales jump 16% on year on stockpile demand
    The increased fuel oil sales come as some Japanese power utilities move to secure fuel oil domestically for winter amid high spot LNG prices.
  • COP26: Gold Standard says soon to issue first carbon credits with 'corresponding adjustment'
    Governments so far have not been able to trade voluntary carbon credits because of the lack of a mechanism requested by Article 6 to keep track of where credits go to avoid the same credit from being counted by both the host country and the purchasing country.
  • BUNKERWORLD: Bunker, shipping markets face demand headwinds
    **High freight dampens spot bunker demand in Asia **Limited EMEA supply amid backwardation **Multi-year highs for Latin America MGO
  • China reaffirms climate targets in submission of Nationally Determined Contributions
    It remains unclear whether Beijing will adopt any stricter targets during the summit. Developing countries are expected to enter negotiations over critical issues like funding for new technology development and carbon offsets.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Italy's Eni reports higher throughput in Q3, Jan-Sept
    Italian energy group Eni said Oct. 29 that throughput at its Italian refineries in the third quarter rose 23% year on year to 4.53 million mt.
  • Hydrogen moves toward commercialization as Singapore plans first imports
    When asked about the evolution of downstream demand for hydrogen, Kong said eventual consumption could be split across a range of sectors outside power generation, and not all end-users would be expected to make the first move, but interest was growing.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks rise for 4th straight week amid decline in fuel oil outflows
    Over the past couple of weeks, congestions, which entailed longer waiting times for barges queuing to refuel terminals, have been a bottleneck to bunker demand and operations, market sources said.
  • Japan's bunker supply expected to tighten in Nov on higher demand
    The supply of both marine fuel 0.5%S and high sulfur bunker fuel has already started to tighten, bunker traders said.
  • Fujairah-delivered 380 CST high sulfur bunker premium hits 19-month high on strong demand
    "HSFO bunker inventories at Fujairah is tighter at the moment because there were some days with very good demand," a bunker supplier said.
  • Singapore delivered marine fuel 0.5%S bunker differential vs HSFO hits 20-month high
    "As expected, prices of delivered 380 CST HSFO in Singapore weakened in second-half October and it should continue into November too," a trader said.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude inches higher amid ongoing deficit, Africa supply outages
    "There are still risks to demand. A surge in new cases of COVID-19 threatens to slow the recovery in oil demand," ANZ analysts said.
  • Renewable hydrogen 'cheaper than conventional hydrogen' by 2030: Australia CEFC executive
    "The forecast we have is, within this decade, roundabout 2030, green hydrogen will be cheaper than blue hydrogen," Maloney said.
  • China takes initial steps to allow voluntary carbon credits in national carbon market
    Earlier this week, all provincial environment ministries were required to confirm emission quotas assigned to each company in the national trading scheme.
  • China's CNOOC lifts domestic gas output by 12% to 348 Bcf in Jan-Sep
    The growth in gas output is expected to be sustainable as its Lingshui 17-2 deepwater gas field in the South China Sea reached full operation in September.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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