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December 20, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 19, 2021
  • Importers oppose IGST on ocean freight in SC
  • New container freight index launched
  • Govt imposes anti-dumping duty on trailer axles from China in CKD/SKD form
  • India expanding rice exports footprint
  • Strike deferred
  • ACHIEVEMENTS & REFORMS/PRIORITIES OF THE MINISTRY OF PORTS SHIPPING & WATERWAYS
  • APM Terminals Pipavav & PRCL offer double-stack rail service to Jodhpur on hub & spoke model
  • Maiden BCN rake handled for rice export from CONCOR CFS at Mundra
  • ULIP's 'LogiXtics' Hackathon launched to crowd-source ideas to benefit the logistics sector
  • Viability of inland water transport being ensured through intermodal & multimodal connectivity
  • PM GatiShakti gets rolling
  • SECC 2021 again brings together the fraternity to deliberate & acclaim
  • Small UK import businesses still unprepared for post-Brexit changes: Survey

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 19, 2021
  • Active 2021 leads to exciting prospects

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Intra-Asia rates hit new highs as forwarders get 'cold shoulder' from carriers
  • Tough contract talks loom for shippers 'gobsmacked' by rate increases
  • HMM launches India/East Asia-Latin America service via African Cape
  • Blame game for predicted Brexit border delays starts early
  • Next-gen hydrogen aircraft designed with huge range, but belly cargo will suffer
  • Chinese domestic carrier Antong back in business and buying containers
  • Langh Tech successfully uses scrubber systems for shipboard carbon capture

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • VIDEO: Washington State Ferries moves ahead on ferry electrification
    This week, after months of citizen suggestions and public input, the Washington State Transportation Commission voted 7-0 to select Wishkah as the name for the state's next new 144-car hybrid-electric ferry, which
  • VIDEO: MOL to trial computer vision to support watchkeeping
    A key factor in ensuring safe vessel operation is watchkeeping by seafarers. However, some objects such as fishing boats, buoys and debris, may not be detected by currently available systems such as
  • Langh Tech looks to capture CO2 using existing scrubbers
    On board carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a means of reducing ships' CO2 emissions is rapidly moving out of the "what if?" category, with exhaust gas scrubbers emerging as an answer
  • Crowley all-electric tug eWolf starts construction
    Master Boat Builders has begun construction of Crowley's eWolf, the first all-electric ship assist tug in the U.S., at its shipyard in Coden, Ala. "Initiating construction of the first-ever fully electric U.S.
  • Best Vessels: Distinctive deliveries of 2021
    SSG Michael H. Ollis: First of three new Staten Island Ferries Built by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, the 320 foot long by 70 foot beam SSG Michael H. Ollis is the lead ship
  • Inland Waterways: Celebrating a once-in-a-generation success
    By Tracy Zea, President/CEO, Waterways Council Inc. After months of negotiations and high political drama, late on the night of November 5, the House of Representatives passed the Senate-passed infrastructure bill (H.R.
  • WinGD opens new Global Test Center
    With R&D coming into sharp focus as part of the strategy to help ships reach IMO's 2050 decarbonization target, Swiss-based marine engine developer WinGD has opened a new Global Test Center in
  • Marine insurers get their own Poseidon Principles
    Since they were launched in June 2019 as a framework for assessing and disclosing the climate alignment of financial institutions' shipping portfolios, the Poseidon Principles are increasingly influencing what kind of maritime

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • The future of shipping: Tristan Smith
    'The target shipping needs to hit in 2030 is about 5% of the fuel mix being zero-emission fuel. If we...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: 10 predictions for 2022
    In the final edition of the podcast for 2021, the Lloyd's List editorial team take a look forward to 2022...
  • The future of shipping: Steen Lund
    'It is important to have some lighthouses who can have the bandwidth to invent, who have the financial muscle and...
  • The future of shipping: Rajesh Unni
    'I think it is clear that we will have to reinvent the business and the operating models in shipping -...
  • Navios had 'no alternative' to Frangou bail-out
    Executives paint stark picture of the dilemma facing Navios' mother company prior to new financing but are optimistic about the...
  • The future of shipping: Michael Parker
    'There's no choice now, and it's not just a question for the coalition of the willing. If you're not a...
  • The future of shipping: Karrie Trauth
    'We need anywhere from $1 trillion to $1.4 trillion of investment to decarbonise the shipping industry and 80%-90% of that...
  • The future of shipping: Jan Dieleman
    'There are some tough decisions to be made, but I think the reality is the old business models that we...
  • The future of shipping: Hugo De Stoop
    'We need to get closer to our customers and co-operate on making this industry more efficient. Because there's so much...
  • The future of shipping: Christian M. Ingerslev
    'We need to stop worrying about what slice of the pie we get in this great opportunity and be open...
  • The future of shipping: Bo Cerup-Simonsen
    "We are at an inflection point. First mover activities are going to inform and inspire the rest of the industry...
  • The future of shipping: Andrew Forrest
    'The shipping industry itself has set itself a pretty mealy-mouthed target of 5% by 2030. I think that 15% is...
  • The future of shipping: Andreas Sohman Pao
    'Having a fully decarbonised fleet by 2050 is possible, but the blockers, which I think we all recognise, are that...
  • The future of shipping: Alexander Saverys
    'I don't think anybody today anyone can afford not to invest in some kind of future-proofed ship. Either you wait...
  • Shipping can deliver the goods despite Omicron
    However Omicron pans out in the weeks and months ahead, there are a wealth of lessons already painfully learned
  • Why shipping is about to get bigger, less opaque and more expensive
    The twin tectonic shifts of digitalisation and decarbonisation will require the next generation of shipping leaders to rewrite the rulebook...
  • Karin Høj salvage starts as British collision suspect remanded in custody
    Salvors are preparing to search and salvage the wreck of the hopper barge Karin Høj, capsized in the December 13...
  • China's online vessel-trading platforms report a record year
    Chinese shipping exchanges with online auction platforms are growing fast but their prospects are unclear. Critics argue that open auctions...
  • Global coal use expected to continue to climb to new record
    The International Energy Agency says that the use of coal in electricity production is projected to soar by 9% in...
  • Between the lines: Lower demand pressure had little impact on box carrier reliability
    The latest global schedule reliability data shows carriers arriving 'on-time' with around one in three vessels, as the seasonal decline...
  • K Line to offload OSV fleet
    The Norwegian offshore unit is due to be disbanded in the first half of the fiscal year ending March 2023
  • Daily Briefing
    Fresh records set for boxship charter rates steer owners to greater 2022 profits | Fears growing over risks to supply...
  • Forwarders face risks from flirting with shipping
    With freight rates still high and capacity tight, there is money to be made in getting into box shipping, even...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • US cabinet secretaries ask carriers for more Oakland, Portland calls
  • Nowports latest digital forwarder to attract Tiger Global, SoftBank
  • FedEx relies on LTL trucking division for package assist
  • Wan Hai inks berth deal to ease carrier's LA-LB vessel backlog
  • Port congestion behind November dip in US imports from Asia

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Capesize bulker market plummets amid falling Pacific rates
  • VLCC rates show improvement in a still-weak market
  • Editor's Selection: A TradeWinds legend retires, shipping loses two leaders and a debate over debt
  • American Club sues Carnival over unpaid bills on former CMV fleet
  • Bleak for VLCCs in 2022, while 'avalanche' of newbuilds threatens suezmaxes
  • 'Mr TradeWinds' Trond Lillestolen retires after pioneering career
  • Shipping is 'a great theme for a journalist': Trond Lillestolen
  • Alpha Adriatic teams up on crewing with ASP Ships
  • European Union casualty record improves during pandemic
  • International Seaways sees product tanker recovery continuing well into 2022
  • Seanergy brings in Asian bank for cheaper $15m capesize refinancing
  • Viridis gets Norwegian cash boost for ammonia-fuelled bulker plan
  • K Line sells offshore vessel fleet after winding up Norwegian subsidiary
  • GHG emissions ratings start to shape charter market
  • Greek ferry operators Attica and Nobel send oldest ropaxes for recycling
  • Tanker newbuilding market sees second barren month in 2021, Affinity says
  • Masters in despair as port rules discarded in pandemic 'Wild West'
  • Owners must tackle generation gap as recruits kick back against 'lack of respect'

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Latin American freight forwarder Nowports secures $60 million in funding
    The logistics startup has wrapped up its series B funding round.
  • Escape from LA: More container business flees to East Coast
    Carriers and shippers are turning to East Coast ports as Los Angeles/Long Beach remains mired in congestion.
  • White House to ocean carriers: Take more ag exports ... or else
    The White House is asking carriers to play nice with exporters, but next year Congress may give it a hammer to use if shipping practices...
  • HIDA: Millions of critical medical supplies delayed at congested ports
    The Health Industry Distributors Association said that between 8,000 to 12,000 containers filled with millions of critical medical supplies are delayed.
  • In the shadow of LA congestion, Port Hueneme becomes cargo magnet
    Port Hueneme is an example of a niche port that is attracting more container shipments because of bottlenecks at big seaports.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude retreats as market eye omicron surge, stronger dollar
    Crude prices moved lower Dec. 17 as a stronger US dollar and the fast-spreading omicron coronavirus variant put a dent in near-term outlooks.
  • Far East Russian crude oil sentiment lukewarm as Brent-Dubai EFS narrows
    Premiums for February loading barrels of Far East Russian crude could face headwinds as benchmark Dubai's discount to Brent futures narrows and concerns over resurgences in COVID-19 infections have dampened the sentiment, market sources told S&P Global Platts in the week to Dec. 17.
  • Terpel to start offering bunkering services by barge in Panama
    Terpel will begin to offer bunkering services in Panama through barging, according to a notice to clients.
  • Poseidon Principles may move beyond IMO climate targets in 2022: official
    The Poseidon Principles Association, a group of credit providers accounting for almost half of the global shipping finance, will likely upgrade its climate targets in Q1 2022, without waiting for direction from International Maritime Organization, a senior figure in the group said.
  • Lukoil sees OPEC+ continuing current production policy
    The OPEC+ group is next scheduled to discuss market conditions and output volumes at a ministerial meeting on Jan. 4.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks fall 7% on week
    In bunker markets, demand across ARA ports remained steady on the week, with prices consistent for all grades. While some tightness was reported on all grades of fuel oil in Rotterdam, this was not the case for all suppliers.
  • BP, Maersk Tankers complete biofuel trials amid rising demand
    Biofuel remains an expensive option. European biodiesel prices have risen in 2021 due to tight stocks, high feedstock costs and rising demand as increasing European blending mandates stimulate buying interest.
  • BUNKERWORLD INDEX: Bunker prices rise on hawkish monetary policy, pockets of tightness
    *Biodiesel 96% more expensive than VLSFO: Platts *Mounting demand for product *Shipping targeting a range of alternative fuels
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude dives as omicron uncertainty drags on
    The omicron coronavirus variant is advancing rapidly across Europe and worldwide and an increasing number of countries are introducing restrictions limiting internal and external movements.
  • China awards fuel oil import licenses to 91 firms, including independent refineries
    A bunker trader with a state-owned oil company said: "We don't expect a significant increase in bunker fuel oil imports, despite the number of fuel oil import quota holders doubling, because the size of the market is fixed."
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Bitumen exports rise 4.36% on week on rise in shipments to Southeast Asia
    Despite the increases within Southeast Asia, exports to China fell 27.37% to 15,844 mt, with Singapore-based traders saying that with the onset of winter, demand is gradually falling.
  • South Korea's delivered 0.5%S bunker premium drops to 7-week low on oversupply
    Bunker traders said South Korea's bunker supply is increasing on the back of weak demand for asphalt.
  • Fujairah Dec ex-wharf 380 CST high sulfur bunker fuel premiums conclude lower than Nov
    The growing pool of bunker suppliers in recent months has intensified competition as the latest entrants were heard offering delivered HSFO bunkers at aggressive rates to wrestle market share, according to market sources.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks inch up 1.4% on week amid declines in fuel oil exports, imports
    The slight uptick in stocks came despite a 36% fall in fuel oil imports to 633,782 mt over the same period, with inflows from Russia and Africa falling to zero and from Europe halving to 49,751 mt, all of it from Greece.

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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
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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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