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October 5, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Advance Cargo Information Declaration for cargo to Egypt
  • CMA CGM to launch service connecting North Greece with Egypt & South Turkey
  • Kerala govt likely to extend coastal shipping service to Vizhinjam port
  • Maersk partners with China Classification Society on carbon-neutral technologies & standards
  • MOL & Kokusai Cable Ship sign MoU on operation of cable-laying ships
  • New service between Northeast & Southeast Asia launched
  • Basmati rice exports down in April-July: APEDA
  • Adani Ports continues to register volume growth
  • Piyush Goyal welcomes the world to participate in India's growth story; inaugurates India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
  • CBDT notifies rules for implementing amendments made by the Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2021
  • SCI will have to further show its strength in future: Sarbananda Sonowal

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A new old oligopoly
  • 20 minutes to refuel a hydrogen truck
  • Seko snaps up Bansard
  • Physical advantage for digital partnership
  • Etihad Rail to transport 60 million t of goods
  • Winners of the 52nd AOTOS Award
  • White smoke in the Port of Trieste
  • Milestone for Hamad port
  • Tier 4 Locomotive to operate in Pennsylvania
  • Lena Klopfstein named head of LNT
  • The other kind of "ship of the desert"
  • First A321 cargo conversion inducted in China
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Swiss Post's new ID(eas)
  • Port Sagunto's rail access progresses
  • Harald Jony CEO of cargoe Austria
  • Rail-enabled vessels with green finance
  • Japanese carrier joins Pharma.Aero
  • PtL world premiere in northern Germany

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • New shock for importers as shipping lines cut box free-time, despite haulier shortage
  • Cargo velocity now slowing through US east coast ports as congestion spreads
  • CIMC joins the liner business, chartering ships for US west coast service
  • Adani seals new Colombo deal, but transhipment losing out to direct India calls
  • Acquisition-hungry Seko Logistics buys France's Bansard International
  • Coca-Cola switches container supply chain for bulk carriers
  • Alexey Skatin leaves Russian Post to join Volga-Dnepr as MD
  • Avolon targets air cargo market in A330 aircraft conversion deal
  • Supply chain radar: Beware the first horseman of the (logistics) apocalypse - Part 1
  • Shipper radar: Always Coca-Cola - decontainerisation... or 'giving the box lines the finger'

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Stonepeak to acquire Teekay LNG in $6.2 billion transaction
    New York City headquartered investment firm Stonepeak is to add TK LNG Partners (NYSE: TGP) to its $39 billion portfolio of infrastructure and real assets under management. A merger agreement announced today
  • Norwind Offshore places CSOV, SOV orders with Vard
    Fincantieri's Vard subsidiary has booked a significant order from Norwind Offshore, a new offshore wind farm support company that, like Vard, is based in Ålesund, Norway. Started by some long established players
  • Keppel O&M tug first with ABS Remote Control Navigation notation
    A remotely operated harbor tug developed by Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) is the first in the world to receive the ABS Remote Control Navigation Notation. A trial of the 65-meter
  • VIDEO: Damen e-ferry nominated for Ship of the Year Award
    Damen's all-electric ferry Bryggen has been nominated for the 2021 KNVTS Ship of the Year Award. This prestigious prize is presented each year to an outstanding, technically innovative ship designed and largely
  • Management changes at Thordon Bearings
    Anthony Hamilton has been appointed as the new technical director at Thordon Bearings. Reporting directly to CEO Anna Galoni, he will lead the Burlington, Ontario, headquartered company's engineering, CAD, and new product
  • Chief engineer and Greek ship owner and operator indicted
    A New Orleans grand jury last week indicted ship manager Empire Bulkers Ltd., ship owner Joanna Maritime Limited and chief engineer Warlito Tan for alleged violations of environmental and safety laws involving
  • Eastern Pacific Shipping tackles mental health head-on
    Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has partnered with Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) to break the mental health taboo and provide professional psychological support to its 5,000-strong and growing workforce across sea and
  • Kirby names new CFO
    Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) reports that Raj Kumar will be joining the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer in November 2021. He will succeed Bill Harvey, who previously announced

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Marine insurers cancel 'spoofing' Iran-linked ships
    Intervention by a New York-based non-governmental organisation has been followed by action from insurers removing some Iran-linked vessels from their...
  • Piraeus agrees expansion deal for car terminal
    A 35-acre expansion of the existing terminal area will create parking space for another 5,400 cars, while existing port facilities and...
  • Teekay sells LNG unit for $6.2bn
    Under Stonepeak's ownership, Teekay LNG will have improved access to competitively priced capital for both fleet renewal and potential future...
  • Eagle Bulk unveils new dividend policy amid $400m refinancing
    Under the new policy, payments of quarterly cash dividends equal to a minimum of 30% of net income, but not...
  • IEA calls for more hydrogen investment
    Governments must lower barriers to hydrogen's growth as a fuel if the world is to meet its 2050 emissions pledges...
  • The week in charts: Demolition drought | Surge in Venezuelan subterfuge STS transfers | Weighing the economics behind boxes on bulkers
    Sky-high box and bulker rates have led to a dearth in demolition numbers across both sectors, while tanker scrapping too...
  • Genco to focus on dividends and cutting debt
    Genco's chief executive says he wants to carry out paying dividends even if markets turn softer and one of the...
  • Bottlenecks and 'pent-up demand' to bolster freight market
    Short-term disruptions aside, the logistics executive says more focus should be put on the changes that will be shaping the...
  • Yildirim mulls sale of CMA CGM shares
    The 24% shareholding in French group CMA CGM represents one of the very few opportunities for financial investors to acquire...
  • Sovcomflot signs multi-LNG carrier deal with Novatek
    The newly ordered gas carriers will meet all the current environmental requirements and will be compliant with the most stringent...
  • Delays soak up more than a tenth of boxship capacity
    Carriers have deployed all available capacity to meet demand. But congestion driven delays mean a capacity equivalent to CMA CGM's...
  • Belships extends expansion with two supramaxes
    The new vessels will take the firm's fleet to 29 supramax and ultramax bulkers, with an average age of four...
  • Daily Briefing
    Venezuela expands deceptive shipping practices to bolster Asia crude exports | The BDI: Back to 2008, but in a good...
  • CSSC nets LNG carrier quartet order from Qatar Petroleum
    Order comes after a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement signed between Qatar Petroleum and the gas and power unit...
  • CDB Leasing orders nine ultramaxes at domestic yard
    Deal will further boost the shipping portfolio of the Chinese lessor, which has been scooping up vessel assets this year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Port of Virginia looks to NS depot opening for dwell relief
  • Vancouver importers scramble for domestic containers
  • Congestion blunting Asia-Europe capacity injection: analysts
  • MPV/HL market shifts toward longer-term commitments
  • Höegh Autoliners orders eco-friendly Aurora-class car carriers
  • SEKO expands global footprint with takeover of Bansard

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Capesize bulker prices may rise amid booming rates, says analyst
  • Flex LNG says arbitrage profit of $108m per cargo will boost spot rates
  • Transpacific capesize bulker rates drop, signalling normalisation
  • Cambodia claims cargo on World Tankers ship was always its oil
  • Cosco gets respite to complete Piraeus port investments
  • China's Brinav wins the race to launch world's first autonomous ship
  • Stena Sonangol pool sells off oldest suezmax tankers in recycling deal
  • World Maritime Day is bitter-sweet amid continued impunity and abuse at sea
  • Alicat scoops North Star's order for new wind farm 'daughter craft'
  • Hoegh LNG Partners gets more time on FSRU refinancing
  • Golar LNG tests bond markets to refinance $402m issue as it adds $382m loans
  • Tufton Oceanic eyes retrofits after splashing $41m on two more bulk carriers
  • Probe launched after Glenhallen ro-ro partially sinks in Algiers
  • Simon Palthorpe steps down as president of Carnival UK
  • Maersk sells container business MCI into China for nearly $1bn
  • Havfram poised to move into wind farm vessels with next-generation newbuilding
  • High capesize rates may lead to panamax 'stem splitting', brokers say
  • CDB Leasing swoops on nine ultramax newbuildings at New Dayang
  • Oaktree exits Ports America investment as Canadians takeover
  • Transport sector urges vaccines and mobility for trade's sake
  • Bottles of duty-free booze boost fortunes of Stena Line's Irish Sea ferry services
  • Platts to add Singapore and Houston to methanol price assessments
  • Tanker hopes dashed, oil leaps to seven-year high as Opec+ keeps supply down
  • Remote surveys will not replace physical surveys, says IACS chairman
  • Carnival borrows $1.5bn to pay down high-interest Covid-19 debt
  • MX Bulk sells kamsarmax newbuilding for strong price on dry bulk surge
  • Investment company Stonepeak buys Teekay LNG Partners in $6.2bn deal
  • Eagle Bulk takes flight with dividend policy and buy-back programme
  • Energy transition work helps Gunvor Group to place $300m bond
  • Labour convention shows its true stripes - it's a toothless tiger
  • A lifeline for seafarers amid the hidden Covid-19 crisis
  • IndianOil linked to six-figure LNG fixture as open ships become hard to find
  • Panthalassa hits the buffers after bulker arrests in China
  • Seaspan Corp leads the rise of a new order in container shipping
  • Demurrage and detention charges: bad when they're not good
  • Greek manager denies tanker seized by Saudi Arabia after Yemeni claims
  • Farstad and Volstad families take $162m plunge into offshore wind
  • Jiangnan Shipyard scores $170m car carrier order from SAIC Anji
  • Belships buys two more supramaxes and seals ultramax charter
  • Sovcomflot and NYK ink order for up to six LNG carriers for Novatek
  • Coca-Cola switches to bulk carriers in face of sold-out containerships
  • Bulk carrier crewman dies of suspected heart attack after finding colleague's body
  • Empire Bulkers charged over alleged 'magic pipe' tampering in US
  • Magnetic energy generation is a way to keep your cool
  • Van Oord orders methanol-fuelled wind turbine installation vessel
  • Opec+ inaction likely to release more VLCCs into trading fleet
  • P&O Maritime aims to reinvent PSV sector with switch to freight model

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • How supply chain chaos and sky-high costs could last until 2023
    With no end in sight for global supply chain crisis, importers warned to brace for high costs throughout next year.
  • Viewpoint: LA empty containers tell a compelling story
    According to customs data, the share of empty exports to total exports leaving the Port of Los Angeles is up over 10% and leaving at...
  • IATA forecasts 2021 air cargo revenues to hit record $175B
    Air cargo is booming, but the pandemic set back international passenger airlines by seven years or more by several metrics.
  • Despite exodus of empty containers, US exports are hitting new highs
    Containerized exports continue to struggle but overall, U.S. exports are rising. Sales are at record levels for some commodities.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2021
  • Global oil demand 'very healthy', lack of investment could send prices higher: Aramco CEO
    Some of the reasons are short term, he said, such as high electricity costs in the UK and Europe in general and a shortage of natural gas, estimating the switch from gas to oil at some 500,000 b/d.
  • September fuel oil barge volumes traded in London MOC rise 6.6% on month
    Fuel oil complex was reportedly tight during the month of September, providing support to the complex. Tight supply fundamentals came from dynamics in Asia, as well as high natural gas prices.
  • OPEC+ committee recommends 400,000 b/d November crude production increase
    The recommendation must be ratified unanimously by the 23-country OPEC+ coalition, which meets later in the day.
  • Japan's IMO-compliant domestic bunker contracts for Q3 settles at Yen 69,400/kl
    The settled quarterly price, widely used by bunker fuel suppliers and shipowners in Japan's domestic market, is decided by representatives of fuel oil suppliers and shipping companies in quarterly discussions, with companies taking turns each quarter in handling the discussions.
  • Bunkering delays expected at Fujairah, backlog building
    Traders said the backlog has intensified due to robust bunker demand on the first trading day of the week, as some buyers had not been deterred.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude edges slightly higher ahead of OPEC+ production decision
    According to Commerzbank analyst Carsten Fritsch, significantly higher prices and tight supply are putting pressure on OPEC+ to increase production by more than the 400,000 barrels per day originally planned for November.
  • ICE LSGO futures net speculative length up 14,510 contracts on week
    Sentiment was bullish in the Mediterranean ultra low sulfur diesel market Oct. 1, with a shorter Tuapse loading program and upcoming refinery maintenance set to tighten supply.
  • Oman 'almost back to normal' as Sohar port reopens after cyclone
    One bunker trader at the port said he hasn't been able to provide bunkering operations at Fujairah since Oct. 2. He said he has two ships waiting for bunkering, and expects to resume filling orders within a day.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Belarus Naftan operations not affected by fire at coker
    The fire occurred in the week ending Oct. 1, due to a diesel leak during testing of the delayed coker.
  • IEA sees 'encouraging signs' on 'important' low-carbon hydrogen expansion
    However, governments need to move "faster and more decisively" on implementing hydrogen policy measure, particularly around demand, for the world to stand a chance of reaching mid-century net-zero emissions goals, the IEA said in its Global Hydrogen Review 2021.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Italy's Livorno to stop crude refining by end-2022 - sources
    The decision was presented as aligning with the general global move towards winding down the use of fossil fuels, the sources said.
  • Ministerial meeting backs need to strive for Paris Agreement
    The consensus was reached Oct. 4 during the first Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting (AGGPM), which was launched by Japan, to consider realistic energy transitions toward carbon neutrality and measures to achieve green growth in Asia.
  • Operations at Russian port of Novorossiisk disrupted as storm forecast extended
    Loadings of crude and diesel tankers are facing renewed delays, a spokesperson for Russian crude oil pipeline operator Transneft said Oct. 4.
  • RUSSIA DATA: September oil production up as OPEC+ eases output cuts
    Output was up 2.7% on the month and 8% on the year to 43.86 million mt -- or 10.72 million b/d -- in September.
  • OPEC+ plan to boost output not enough to meet demand, build inventories: Vitol's Muller
    OPEC+ ministers are set to meet virtually Oct. 4, when they will discuss the tapering of production and November quotas.
  • Asia residual fuels: Key market indicators for Oct 4-8
    South Korea's marine fuel 0.5%S bunker supply is expected to tighten slightly in October due to refinery maintenance.
  • Weak demand caps Fujairah Oct ex-wharf low sulfur marine fuel premiums
    Suppliers are cautious about overcommitting to large quantities of ex-wharf purchases on term contracts, as sales of the International Maritime Organization-compliant bunker fuel in September were estimated to have fallen by "at least 5% month on month," according to traders.

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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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