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May 7, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • Autonomous shipping, Covid-19 impact, security & fuel safety in spotlight at IMO meet
  • CMA CGM to resume cashew shuttle service connecting India
  • Reefer container freight rates surge, but modest compared to dry box pricing: Report
  • Export of millets to Denmark further boosts organic product shipments
  • Shipments of soymeal said to be slowing down due to high domestic price
  • APSEZ to fully own Gangavaram Port after AP govt sells stake, but may scrap Myanmar deal
  • Asian container ports the most efficient in the world, as per newly launched index
  • Port of Antwerp-led consortium taking lead in greening European ports
  • Pre-requisites for vessels with draft of 14.20 m at VOC Port
  • CONCOR handles first Oxygen Express train at Container Rail Terminal Okhla
  • Procedure for import of oxygen cylinders & cryogenic tankers/containers simplified
  • FTA negotiations between India & UK to begin this year
  • Essar sets up Covid care centre with oxygen support in Gujarat
  • J. M. Baxi Group lends a helping hand to alleviate Covid crisis in India
  • No pendency of oxygen concentrators with Customs, says Ministry

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More than USD 1 trillion
  • Albatros-Express runs to Milan
  • Othman the new man on the top
  • GW's Hungarian dances
  • Wan Hai Lines back to South America
  • New general director at Chronopost
  • Divaca-Koper railway to be completed in 2025
  • CBP acts against forced labour
  • An inland shipping first for Sweden
  • Nicholas Minde joins Sennder
  • Electric trucks: largest order
  • Chorus and Purolator enter charter deal
  • WLP docks in Vietnam
  • Jaxport retains stable credit rating
  • Latam Group's 30-year strategy
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Jost launches new social media format online
  • Renault Trucks appoints Swiss sales director
  • Laso Transportes in Central Europe

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • At least two more years of freight rate pain for shippers as carriers 'cash in'
  • Shipping lines can't cope with booming perishables trade and lack of reefers
  • Fury at European barge congestion: 'a festering mass of pus, now bursting open'
  • Technology and the smell of fear: 'I love it', says American Airlines Cargo chief
  • Atlas Air cuts ad hoc flying to focus on the 'capacity safety net' of long-term charters
  • APM Terminals set to operate new Mississippi deepsea container gateway
  • Allseas plans regular China-UK container shipping service with MPVs
  • Othman Alijeda to be new Aramex CEO as Bashar Obeid steps down
  • M&A radar: Expeditors, the 'Agility' nobody could get (yet)
  • Conf call redux: XPO Logistics lands a whale

Marine Logweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • Canada will build TWO polar icebreakers
    The Government of Canada is to move forward with the construction of two Polar icebreakers under Canada's National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS). One will be built by Seaspan Shipyards in Vancouver, British Columbia.,
  • Foss Maritime to operate autonomous harbor tug
    The Rachael Allen the fourth in a series of ASD-90 tugs built for Foss Maritime by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, will be will be the first U.S.-flag harbor tug to integrate autonomous
  • Voith to unveil new system for remote control of tugboats
    Voith will showcase a new system for remotely controlling tugboats in a live streamed simulation at Germany's upcoming 12th National Maritime Conference, being held virtually May 10-11. Called FernSAMS, the technology has
  • Alpha Ori solution earns ClassNK Innovation Endorsement
    The AssetAI predictive maintenance solution developed by Singapore-headquartered Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT) has been granted ClassNK's Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions. ClassNK launched Innovation Endorsement in July 2020 as a rapid
  • Harvey Gulf trims board from seven to five members
    HGIM Corp., the parent company of Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC, announced today that the holders of over 85% of its common stock-including Gladiator Investments LLC, an affiliate of Shane J. Guidry;
  • SEACOR Power: Salvage ops begin
    Salvage operations on the capsized lift boat SEACOR Power have gotten underway. Among the assets deployed is another SEACOR lift boat, the SEACOR Eagle. It is staged with gear near capsized vessel
  • Fincantieri Marinette Marine recognized for safety
    Fincantieri Marinette Marine received the top honor among larger companies from the Wisconsin Safety Council in its annual corporate safety awards, announced today. The Wisconsin Safety Council honors businesses for exemplary safety
  • Viking Life-Saving acquires HydroPen
    Viking Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the unique HydroPen container firefighting solution supplied to hundreds of ships. HydroPens rapid uptake has been due to its combination of innovation, efficiency
  • COVID hits GLDD first quarter earnings
    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the U.S. reported first quarter results that included net income of $8.8 million and adjusted EBITDA of $26.8

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • Weekly Briefing: An end to the dry bull run? | Box markets count the cash | Tankers wary of coronavirus quarantine
    Having hit 11-year highs this week the Baltic Dry Index bull run appeared to be slowing on Thursday as both...
  • Biofuels: Shipping may struggle with the price of FAME
    Forthcoming International Maritime Organization efficiency rules will drive more interest in biofuels, which could help bridge the gap to decarbonisation...
  • D'Amico cites lingering concerns about oil demand recovery
    The company's chief executive tells Lloyd's List that it can manage through what may be a delayed recovery in the...
  • Greece backs creation of European R&D fund within ETS
    Athens has told the European Union that charterers should foot the bill for emissions, arguing that would be consistent with...
  • Falling passenger traffic hits Finnlines' revenues
    Demand still remains constrained by the effects of the pandemic. But Grimaldi's Baltic specialist is pushing ahead with fleet renewal...
  • Norden raises profit guidance on booming dry bulk market
    Company chief tells Lloyd's List that it is well placed to benefit from the dry bulk demand surge and as...
  • Maritime Markets Outlook: Shipping's big LNG bet
    Some of the most powerful voices in shipping are among the most heavily invested in liquefied natural gas as a...
  • Role of seafarers in keeping the world moving is unrecognised
    Anglo-Eastern Ship Management chief says despite all the good shipping is doing for the world, the world does not understand the...
  • The business model in a zero carbon transition
    Companies must accept that decarbonisation is another component they need to incorporate in their business model. To do that successfully...
  • Data utility aspiration for liner shipping
    GSBN designers from Hapag-Lloyd have also explained reasons why the German carrier joined the blockchain-based shipping platform as a founding...
  • Safe Bulkers posts strong profit as fleet renewal continues
    Bulker owner's strong first quarter of the year result receives a boost from $7.6m in compensation from charterer for early...
  • Developing third-country markets is top priority for Cosco
    Measures have already been taken to expand the carrying capacities on trade routes such as such as India-Europe and intra-Europe...
  • China's gas drive fuels LNG innovations
    The race is now on to develop the most cost-effective means of shipping and storing LNG in smaller volumes
  • China looks to Iran for secure oil supply
    It's still far from a done deal. Yet if it does come off, it will mark a decent boost to...
  • China weaves through the changed coal market puzzle
    More than 20 laden bulk carriers have been stranded in Chinese anchorages, with 18 waiting for more than five months...
  • Marine LNG to blossom in China starting from its first ECAs
    One researcher forecast the Yangtze River may need 2,800 LNG-fuelled ships - and the Pearl River Delta a further 700...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Global crew changes paralysed by pandemic 'chaos' | UK government urged to step in as furore builds...
  • Why the China-US tariff war still matters for shipping
    Rather than creating room for repairing the bilateral relationships, the withdrawal of the US tariffs on China could be a...
  • Euronav suffers $71m loss as pandemic weighs on freight rates
    The owner and operator of 47 very large crude carriers and 28 suezmax tankers also raises the crewing crisis and...
  • Will China's new five-year plan squash bulker demand in the long run?
    The dry bulk market has witnessed a resurgence in rates not seen since 2010, as China's insatiable appetite for imports...
  • Stranded crew data reveals extent of changeover crisis
    Managers warned that the seemingly low percentages shown by the indicator by no means signals the end of the crew...
  • Cheniere Energy boosted by 'strong' global LNG demand
    The company says it exported a record of 133 cargoes of liquefied natural gas in first three months, 'with production...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • APM Terminals to study proposed Louisiana container terminal
  • MPV/HL charter rates to remain at record highs through June: Toepfer
  • JOC Research: Intermodal savings hit records, but could be short lived
  • Savannah port delves into transloading to jolt development
  • Walmart vet gets VC funding for perishable trucking platform
  • VCs double down on warehousing, labor software connectivity

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • Tidewater keeps generating free cash flow despite losses
  • Eagle Bulk Shipping's best quarter in decade misses analyst bets
  • 'Future-proofing' large tankers only costs $1m per ship, says Euronav
  • Norwegian Cruise Line's Frank Del Rio: 'Just let us cruise!'
  • d'Amico sees crude tankers undermine demand for product carriers
  • GasLog Partners moves to counter EEXI and CCI hit on LNG steam ships
  • Multi-year bulker fixtures will be common soon, Hajioannou says
  • Gunvor posts record trading profit as it thrives in pandemic chaos
  • Appeals court rules against US Navy sailors as fight against NYK Line continues
  • Singapore fuel supplier falls in US court dispute over Medmar bills
  • Greece wants charterers to pay for European carbon rights
  • Norden logs weakest quarter since 2019 as product tankers slump
  • Pay still a problem for Clarksons as shareholders deliver another kick in the teeth
  • illimity Bank eyes more shipping deals after funding swoop for Grindrod tankers
  • Odfjell buys Celsius Shipping out of LPG carrier venture
  • Odfjell launches tanker pool with EGD as deep-freeze hits earnings
  • De Stoop says big tankers still 'abundant' as Euronav crashes to $71m loss

American Shipperweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • US regulator probing China's role in container shortage
    China's potential monopoly over containers and intermodal chassis is the target of an investigation by FMC Commissioner Carl Bentzel.
  • Why this tanker shipping depression is different from past slumps
    Tanker execs explain lack of distress sales and scrapping this time around, and why new orders will be more curtailed.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 6, 2021
  • Australia's Vincent crude trades lower in June amid volatile LSFO margins
    Cash premiums for Australia's June loading heavy sweet Vincent crude dipped lower following delays caused by the cyclone in North West Australia and volatile 0.5%S marine fuel oil margins, market sources said.
  • Pricing volatility hits Colombia bunker market as widespread protests roil nation
    Wide-ranging price indications for bunker fuel in Colombia have been heard this week from sources familiar with the market amid protests against government policies.
  • Singapore marine fuel 0.5%S June-July spread flips to contango
    Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5%S front-month June-July time spread flipped to a contango of 25 cents/mt on May 5, for the first time since March 31 when it was assessed at minus 20 cents/mt, Platts data showed.
  • Fujairah stands to lose out if India's COVID-19 crisis slows economic growth
    The UAE's Port of Fujairah stands to lose out on crude oil and refined product exports and bunker sales if the spiraling COVID-19 crisis in India translates into slowing economic growth for Asia's third-largest economy.
  • Corpus Christi port, Stabilis sign MOU for shore-to-ship bunkering
    A memorandum of understanding between the Port of Corpus Christi Authority and South Texas LNG producer and distributor Stabilis Solutions for shore-to-ship LNG bunkering opens a new avenue for supplying fuel there, a port authority executive said May 6.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks drop 6.9% on week to 1.428 million mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region dropped 6.9% to 1.428 million mt in the week to May 6, according to data from Insights Global, following a 1% increase the previous week.
  • Multiple hydrogen production pathways needed to meet midcentury carbon goal
    Blue and green hydrogen will both become critical to a net-zero carbon future, helping the global energy industry to meet emissions reductions targets across its entire value chain, a panel of industry experts said from the S&P Global Platts 2nd Annual Hydrogen Markets Americas Conference.
  • Siemens Energy, Masdar to build pilot UAE hydrogen plant by 2022, with focus on SAF
    Siemens Energy and UAE-based clean energy firm Masdar expect a hydrogen demonstrator plant to be built by 2022 in the country's capital and to focus on showcasing sustainable aviation fuel as part of efforts to create a green hydrogen industry in OPEC's third-biggest producer.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude settles lower amid uncertain demand outlooks, profit-taking
    Crude oil futures finished a second session lower May 6 as demand uncertainty and rising supply outlooks prompted profit-taking.
  • Monjasa delivers first VLSFO consignment to new Namibian national storage unit
    Namcor's National Oil Storage Facility at Walvis Bay can hold 75 million liters of fuel and has seven tanks, one of which is for 5,000 cu m of fuel oil, according to the company's website.
  • OPEC+ oil quota overproduction rises to 3.316 million b/d: document
    **Russia, Iraq biggest quota violators through March **Excess output must be compensated with extra cuts **Compensation cuts due by end-September
  • Oil product tanker operator d'Amico upbeat on outlook
    **Platts Q1 spot rates 32% lower on year **Redistribution of refining capacity bullish for product tankers
  • Low LR2 rates support trans-Atlantic diesel shipments
    **Bottoming LR2 rates attractive for charterers **ULSD inventory on USAC drops to lowest since April 2020
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude flatlines as Brent fails to cross the $70/b mark
    "Worries over Indian oil demand are coinciding with OPEC+ gradually starting to bring supply back onto the market, along with growing Iranian supply," ING Head of Commodities Strategy Warren Patterson and ING Senior Commodities Strategist Wenyu Yao wrote in a daily note.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Cepsa restarts halted Huelva units
    The company cited "new opportunities in the international market" and the "geographical position" of the refinery as contributing factors to its decision.
  • EU carbon prices of over Eur50/mt spur CCS interest
    **Europe leads in CCUS development: Aker Carbon Capture **Oil and gas companies have key CCS role: OGCI **EU carbon futures closed Eur49.45/mt May 5
  • Shipowner Euronav sees freight rate recovery later in 2021 after challenging Q1
    **Freight rates likely to spike in H2 2021 **Illicit trade in Iranian, Venezuelan crude deferring scrapping **Dual fuel vessels on order ahead of IMO climate goals
  • Singapore to ban ship crew changes with India, neighboring countries travel history
    **Prohibition effective May 7, 23:59 hours local time **Ban comes amid spike in COVID-19 cases in India
  • Ardmore invests $6 million in JV to deliver onboard hydrogen generation system
    "We are still putting ink on paper but are hoping to close in a couple of weeks," Gurnee said.
  • Port of Rotterdam, Thyssenkrupp, HKM explore hydrogen imports for green steel
    Vast imports of hydrogen are necessary if Europe and Germany want to reduce CO2 emissions and become climate-neutral by 2050, the companies said.
  • Port Arthur LNG final investment decision likely to be delayed to 2022: Sempra
    "I don't see any scenario that we would probably take FID without having it fully contracted," Martin said.

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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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