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November 17, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Carriers reportedly skipping port calls to meet schedules
  • Complete framework of Just-in-Time standards for main port call activities published
  • Freight transportation by Northern Sea Route up
  • Shreyas Shipping & Logistics acquires its first bulk carrier vessel
  • Basmati shipments to Iran likely seen increasing
  • Coal import increases in H1
  • Extension of Date for Mandatory electronic filing of Non-Preferential Certificate of Origin (CoO) through the Common Digital Platform to 31st Jan. 2022
  • Gautam Kumar Das takes charge as Chief Manager (Finance), JNPT
  • American Airlines Cargo continues international route expansion with daily service to New Delhi
  • Prices for one-way air freight charter flights soar
  • Qatar Airways becomes first carrier to join the IATA CO2NNECT platform, launching its new voluntary carbon offsetting programme for air cargo shipments
  • Exports continue surge in Oct.
  • Global merchandise trade slowing due to disruptions in critical sectors
  • Govt mulls amendment to increase commercial exploitation of AAI land
  • Maritime And Logistics Awards (MALA) 2021 generating tremendous response & excitement

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More capacity for temperature-controlled goods
  • Second Euro Dual increases flexibility
  • DHL Express expands capacity to Asia
  • High rates well into 2024?
  • Hegele Healthcare in Singapore
  • 130 e-trucks keep e-scooters moving
  • Promotion for Tom Drury
  • Air BP: aviation fuel venture in Iraq
  • Hamburg's way out of the blues
  • Home match for Turkish Cargo
  • Banking on UK business
  • Transporting 50 t of whey to China
  • Hapag-Lloyd chooses Donya-Florence Amer
  • Two for cyber security at sea
  • Laurels for Rafed
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Paris-Vatry airport selects handling solution
  • Broekman Logistics picks Nicolas Parey

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Maersk and Grindrod JV will merge South African container operations
  • RCL reports 'another phenomenal profit', but operating costs are soaring too
  • More freighter flights for Malaysia as e-commerce traffic builds
  • Americold still out in the cold, financially, and CEO Fred Boehler is fired
  • Mawan, Greater Bay Area's first smart port officially opens
  • Cargo theft rising as criminal gangs take advantage of traffic increase
  • Air cargo mentors ready to support and develop 'next-gen of female leaders'
  • Southern California ports delay fee for containers lingering in yards
  • Marie Owens Thomsen to join IATA as chief economist
  • M&A radar: GXO Logistics - the big deal M'rsk needs
  • Supply chain radar: 'California Trucking' the culprit of the west coast congestion crisis?

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Blount books order for 4 hybrid-ready CTVs
    Warren, R.I., shipbuilder Blount Boats has won an order to build four hybrid-ready crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for delivery in 2023 - 2024 to American Offshore Services (A-O-S). A-O-S said today that
  • San Pedro Bay ports to delay charging "dwell fee" on lingering boxes
    The Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach are to delay consideration of the "Container Dwell Fee," to be slapped on ocean carriers for boxes lingering too long at
  • Philly Shipyard wins GLDD rock installer contract
    Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the U.S., is pushing forward with its plans to get into the offshore wind farm installation market.
  • RIX emphasizes on-vessel hydrogen-on-demand
    Benicia. Calif.-headquartered RIX Industries sees on-vessel hydrogen-on-demand as the key to building momentum in decarbonization for the maritime industry-and it's taking that message to next month's International WorkBoat Show. It will be
  • Shipping needs solutions to support decarbonization goals
    By Noah Silberschmidt, CEO and Founder, Silverstream Technologies Shipping's clean technology market is growing more complicated in the rush to decarbonize, says Noah Silberschmidt, CEO and Founder of Silverstream Technologies. Proof of
  • EPA slaps box ship and bulker with VGP violation penalties
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has assessed penalties totaling $81,474 against two commercial ships over inspection, monitoring, and reporting violations in California and Louisiana. According to the agency, the 13,052 TEU
  • OMSA report alleges offshore wind Jones Act violations
    The Offshore Marine Service Association (OMSA) has released its second report made to U.S. authorities under its Jones Act Enforcer program. Sent to Rear Admiral John W. Mauger. Assistant Commandant for Prevention

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • GasLog benefits from strong LNG spot market
    Greece-based owner said its spot fleet scored a net increase of $23.7m compared with the same quarter a year ago
  • Zim takes nine of 10 new Navios boxship charters
    Zim has been identified as the charterer behind deals for six Navios' newbuildings and three out of four existing panamaxes
  • Euroseas sees upward trajectory for profits
    Expanding Greek owner posts big increase in third-quarter profit
  • Sovcomflot sees initial signs of recovery in tanker market
    The company has signed a $110m credit facility to finance two new shuttle tankers which will be delivered in the...
  • Rising oil supplies underpin tanker freight rates upturn, says IEA
    Increased production, combined with rising crude demand and ending of refinery maintenance have boosted tanker demand and lifted dirty freight...
  • Top 10 flag states 2021
    The biggest rise in registrations came from Liberia, which is closing the gap with top spot holder Panama. The Liberian...
  • John Fredriksen eyes clean tech investments
    Shipping magnate lines up clean energy technology investments via new blank cheque company ST Energy Transition I, which has filed...
  • Market blow-out helps Flex LNG to raise dividend
    Given its 'healthy earnings, positive outlook and super-strong financial position', John Fredriksen's Flex LNG has decided to lift its quarterly...
  • London Club joins P&I 12.5% stampede
    Marine mutual opts for double-digit boost to top line by higher individual pricing
  • Supply chain volatility holds back Hamburg volumes
    Hamburg is on track to just better last year's throughput figures. But volumes remain below where they were in 2019
  • Concordia appoints new chief as Ullman set to retire
    Lewenhaupt will take the helm at the Swedish product tankers outfit on January 1
  • Cameroon flag registry in fresh links to Iran oil trading
    Roza is one of 18 Cameroon-flagged tankers tracked in US-sanctioned Venezuela and Iran trades
  • Singapore extends programme to vaccinate foreign seafarers
    Singapore started vaccinating non-resident seafarers in August with the next phase of the scheme taking effect from November 15 and...
  • Maersk boosts southern Africa logistics links
    After merging Safmarine into its main brand, Maersk is expanding its presence in southern Africa again. A deal with Grindrod...
  • Importers and distributors bear brunt of supply chain crisis
    Global Shippers Forum head asks if supply chain congestion and record ocean freight rates in 2021, which threaten the business...
  • Daily Briefing
    Reduced high-sulphur fuel oil demand pushes scrubber spreads to 2021 highs | Transition to zero-emission ships could take decades |...
  • California ports delay dwell fee on improved container flows
    Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles said they have seen a combined 26% decline in aging cargo on the...
  • Port call optimisation standards published
    The multiple actors in a port call often have different concepts of what certain events mean. The Digital Container Standards...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Zim suspends Asia-LA service due to port congestion
  • End of supply chain crisis could come sooner than expected: analyst
  • Congestion curbs supply of Christmas goods in Germany: survey
  • 3PLs riding high on shipper demand, new investment
  • Container 'spillover' into breakbulk market stabilizing
  • Reefer shippers take 'back seat' as dry container rates soar: JOC webcast

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Star Bulk delivers upside surprise on dividend and earnings
  • Ports must look beyond federal aid for upgrades, says Pete Buttigieg
  • Pittas unfazed by 'a little resistance' from containership charterers
  • Booming LNG spot market may calm in early 2022 albeit at high rates
  • International Seaways linked to MR sale as rates spike
  • Capesize bulker rates fall almost 10% after short-lived stability
  • MSC to test Wartsila retrofit system to burn cleaner fuels in existing engines
  • Buckle up! The container clog may continue until consumer spending changes
  • Costamare on bulker expansion path again, as ship values wobble
  • Edda Wind's $116m Oslo IPO over-subscribed in 15 minutes
  • What does Viasat takeover of Inmarsat mean for shipping?
  • Inmarsat's sale to Viasat - satellite of love or trigger for mergers?
  • Sellers' pre-sale inspections up 34% in hot secondhand market
  • SFL says charter rates are too good to sell older ships just now
  • Boskalis offloads Asian tug businesses to Rimorchiatori for $91m
  • TS Lines bumps up feeder containership orders at Fujian Mawei
  • Maersk and Grindrod venture switches up ownership at African feeder operator OACL
  • BW LPG says 'heavy' newbuild schedule creating uncertainty from 2023
  • Marinakis' Capital Maritime strikes deal for eco MR tanker sextet at Hyundai Mipo
  • Flex LNG lifts fourth-quarter forecast as spot market hits 'all time highs'
  • Sovcomflot sees end to tanker pain as rates rise after tough quarter
  • Schulte enters Saudi Arabian OSV sector in deal with Rawabi
  • Belships CEO: 'Strong results can continue' despite lower bulker rates
  • Supreme Court rejects CMA CGM's appeal in landmark 'unseaworthy' boxship fight
  • Patitsas poised to reap benefits of 'perfectly timed' tanker orders
  • DSME sees red ink increase due to lack of earlier sales
  • Philly to build first-ever subsea rock installation vessel for US market
  • Los Angeles and Long Beach postpone $100 container 'linger' fee
  • Product tanker scrapping hits decade high as age of vessels falls

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • Flooding cuts off Port of Vancouver rail service
    The Port of Vancouver warns of terminal disruptions and vessel delays after flooding in British Columbia cuts off CN and CP rails.
  • Mammoth Freighters to convert first 777s for Cargojet
    Cargojet is the launch customer for Mammoth Freighters, which turns used passenger planes into full-time cargo haulers.
  • Alibaba expands Atlas Air tie with daily deliveries to S. America
    Cainiao is becoming a bigger logistics giant than Amazon in cross-border trade.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: RBOB, ULSD rally as US economic data paint bullish near-term demand picture
    NYMEX refined product futures moved settled higher Nov. 16 on the heels of strong US economic data, but crude prices lacked direction amid a stronger dollar and a rising supply outlook.
  • TENDER DATA: Taiwan's CPC sells IMO-compliant LSFO loading H1 Dec
    CPC sold the cargo on the back of higher margins for the product, a source close to the matter said.
  • Bunker sales in Panama rise in October to their highest level in five months
    Bunker sales in Panama rose in October supported by soaring high sulfur and marine gasoil markets, but the volume for marine fuel 0.5%S dropped to its lowest volume since June 2020.
  • OPEC to stay 'cautious,' with oil market surplus coming in December: Barkindo
    "The surplus is already beginning in December," Barkindo told reporters on the sidelines of the ADIPEC conference, citing data from the US that has shown oil stocks building in the past few weeks.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude ticks up as market weighs supply outlook, inflation concerns
    The issue of rising inflation has become a priority for US President Joe Biden. The US Dollar Index surpassed 95.00 last week and was around 95.54 in the morning in Europe.
  • Global refinery runs set to rise in Q4 as maintenance ends: IEA
    Global runs are expected to rise by almost 3 million b/d in November and December and cross the 80 million b/d mark this month for the first time since January 2020.
  • GAC Bunker Fuels, Neutral Fuels partner to market biofuel blend
    This comes as shipping companies are increasingly looking for cost-effective ways to meet their carbon emission reduction targets and are relying on their suppliers to offer sustainable solutions.
  • World oil supply to rise 1.5 million b/d in Nov-Dec fueled by US bounce-back: IEA
    In its latest monthly oil market report, the Paris-based IEA noted that high prices, driven partly by the policies of OPEC+ nations, were serving both to "temper" the recovery in oil demand and spur US shale output.
  • H2 Green to develop hydrogen and ammonia hub in Shoreham, UK, to decarbonize port
    The project could decarbonize the 800 trucks a day that pass through the port, and could fuel port and coastal marine craft.
  • Japan's delivered 380 CST HSFO bunker premium nears 2-year high as bunker inventory low
    Power generation companies' appetites for HSFO increased so as to meet seasonal winter demand, while domestic refineries undergoing maintenance have reduced production capacities, market sources said.
  • Fujairah Nov ex-wharf 380 CST high sulfur bunker fuel premium stable from Oct
    By capping the downstream orders for delivered 380 CST HSFO despite strong demand, the ex-wharf quantities agreed for monthly term contractual supply in November remained stable and relatively unchanged from the previous month, according to traders.
  • VLGC rates rise to near six-month highs, uptrend set to last till Feb
    Sources attributed this to delays that VLGCs, especially unbooked ones, face in transiting the Panama Canal, as well as congestion at discharge ports in India and China, which limited available vessels at a time of healthy demand for LPG in Asia.

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Rheinmetall acquires Mangalia shipyard for €138 million
Bucharest
The project is linked to the relaunch of the Romanian shipbuilding industry and the construction of four units for the Navy
United Transport Mutual is born: ships, ports and logistics under the same insurance umbrella.
London
UK P&I Club and TT Club members approve merger, retaining names, brands and teams
Spain, short sea shipping is declining
Madrid
SPC Spain warns that the costs of environmental regulations are pushing trafficking away from the sea
Port of Ravenna, August at -20.5% and September estimated at -9%.
Ravenna
Global trade is more resilient than expected. AI is boosting goods, while services are holding back.
Geneva
The WTO has revised its estimates: goods growth of 3.9% in 2026, services growth of 3.3%. But the impact of the Middle East crisis is not the same for everyone.
European ports: sustainability enters the implementation phase
Brussels
From policies to results: the ESPO report photographs the sector's progress, declines, and priorities.
German Federal Government Bans Sale of Zippel to Chinese Group COSCO
Berlin
In February the antitrust authority had approved it
Fedespedi Report: Northern Adriatic Ports Are Growing, But They Speak Slovenian and Croatian
Milan
Assoporti represented the Italian position on the EU ETS at ESPO
Rome
Petri: No to the indiscriminate application of rules designed for profoundly different territorial realities.
DP World secures ten more years of management of the multipurpose terminal at the port of Luanda
Dubai
Since 2021, it has invested over 260 million dollars in it
Port of Naples, the Darsena di Levante - warns Confindustria Napoli - can no longer wait
Naples
Hupac's new shuttle train between Busto Arsizio/Gallarate and Barcelona
Noise
The three-weekly service will be inaugurated on November 9th
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Rome
The association is calling on the government to provide clear timelines for infrastructure and dredging, to give businesses more weight in decision-making, and to amend the EU ETS.
Bangladesh seeks to increase competitiveness of ship recycling sector
Dhaka
A plant for the treatment, storage and disposal of waste resulting from ship demolition is planned
Three merchant ships hit in the Black Sea in the special economic zones of Romania and Bulgaria
Bucharest/Sofia
The accidents have resulted in a serious toll: two dead, several injured and an entire crew missing.
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
Seoul
A 13,000 TEU container ship from CMA CGM has been equipped with it
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue
Southampton/London
Another vessel was hit yesterday. There have been 93 incidents in the Middle East since the beginning of the year.
Deep Wave expands its digital platform to passengers and cruises
Graz
Investment in Austrian MarineXchange
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Geneva
UNCTAD indices reveal a changing Mediterranean: Italy slips to seventh place, La Spezia, Trieste and Vado Ligure grow, while the South loses ground.
Electric trucks more affordable than diesel in six major EU markets
Brussels
According to T&E, in countries that account for 46% of European sales, electric vehicles have already become cheaper in five years. Italy, Spain, and Poland are lagging behind.
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Euroports
Copenhagen/Antwerp
R-Logitech will exit the capital, while PMV and SFPIM will remain shareholders
China, exports are growing but ports are slowing down
Beijing
In August, global foreign trade increased by +19.8%, but international goods handled by seaports decreased by -2.3%.
From Puertos del Estado to Ports of Italy: the same inspiration, an opposite outcome.
Genoa
For port reform, the government is referring to the Spanish model, but is building the exact opposite: yet another counter that the Italian corporate spirit knows how to invent so well.
Maritime ETS: Brussels opens up to hybrid and electric ferries, but Interferry demands more.
Brussels
The proposed revision strengthens the SMAP mechanism but leaves the issue of port networks and infrastructure to AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Seafarer killed aboard bulk carrier attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi/Southampton/Tehran
The other crew members were rescued.
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado continues to oscillate between signs of recovery and slowdown
Genoa
In July, volumes increased in both Ligurian ports
Trasportounito offers an automatic system to adjust road haulage rates to the price of diesel.
Rome
Seafarers, five years after the Code of Conduct, the gap between policy and reality remains.
London
Shipping companies' compliance is growing, but issues remain regarding fatigue, psychological safety, complaints and recruitment fees.
Last month, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +26.9%
Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2026, it was crossed by 9,602 ships (+17.4%)
Decision on crucial rail section of Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor in Germany postponed again
Hamburg
German port operators are calling for an acceleration of both new infrastructure and the upgrading of the existing line.
Kuehne+Nagel agrees to long-term strategic partnership with Amazon
Schindellegi
The agreement includes a call option on existing shares of the logistics group
MSC in talks to acquire German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft
New York
Currently, 80.73% of the capital is held by the German Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony.
Trafigura creates a new shipping company dedicated to oil transport
Geneva
Initially Volare Shipping has a fleet of six VLCCs plus eight under construction
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Assiterminal: Seabed certainty and planned dredging are essential for port competitiveness.
Genoa
Mordeglia: We don't just need a simpler rule, we need a predictable one.
Germany is reforming VAT to make its ports more competitive.
Hamburg
The Conference of Finance Ministers approves the compensation model that should eliminate the pre-financing of the tax from 2030
Saudi Arabia denounces that the Houthis are pursuing a policy aimed at "strangling the Straits", holding the international community hostage
New York
The UN Security Council is divided between condemnations and calls for negotiations.
WTO: A reform of the trading system could increase global GDP by 3% by 2050
Geneva
The World Trade Report 2026 warns of the costs of fragmentation: up to 7% less global GDP in a world dominated by free trade agreements
One in ten containers is not up to standard
Washington
WSC publishes 2025 inspection data: out of 93,079 units inspected in seven countries, 9,645 had deficiencies
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
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Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
Smeup, with the acquisition of HTG, expands its portfolio in the logistics and transport sector
Erbusco
The Turin-based company specializes in the development of proprietary software
Saudi Arabian ports: Liquid bulk throughput to decline sharply in 2025
Riyadh
Total traffic fell to 298.3 million tonnes (-10.9%)
A delegation from the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda visited the port of Livorno
Livorno
In-depth comparison of their respective infrastructure development plans
New OOCL service between the Western Mediterranean and Canada
Hong Kong
Collaboration with Ocean Alliance companies and other carriers
The port's future is at the center of the event celebrating the 80th anniversary of Assosped Venezia and Asamar Veneto.
Venice
A conference on Friday will be the highlight of the festival
Increase in port workers at the ports of Monfalcone and Milazzo
Rome
Green light from the General Directorate for Ports, Logistics and Intermodality of the Ministry of the Interior.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports is sharply declining
Piraeus
Stagnation in passenger numbers
Mercitalia Shunting & Terminal has purchased eight Eurolight Dual bimodal locomotives
Rome
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 22.1% last month.
Hong Kong
Total for the first eight months of 2026 unchanged
AGV Expo, a new European trade fair dedicated to self-guided vehicles, will be held in Piacenza next month.
Genoa
The event will also host a rich program of conferences
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