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October 25, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2021
  • Major pledge on zero-carbon shipping by 2040
  • Reported incidents of piracy down to their lowest level in decades, but caution urged
  • South Korean shipbuilder completes sea trial of self-operating vessel technology
  • ZIM announces acquisition of 7 second-hand vessels in October
  • Advisory Note to Public Notice No.13/2020 dated 23.01.2020
  • Need for ports & Customs to share best practices to improve communication & efficiency stressed
  • One more new aggregate loading record at Deendayal Port Trust
  • CONCOR despatches maiden rake from its CFS in Mundra to Dadri
  • JNPT inks MoU to set up multimodal logistics park at Wardha Dry Port
  • Key Trends in Supply Chain Management for 2021/2022
  • PUBLIC NOTICE No. 90/2021 Regarding Custodian
  • Supply chain disruption seen lasting long
  • Global Alliance of Special Economic Zones proposed
  • Goyal calls for resolution of issues posed by non-tariff barriers in international trade
  • Maritime & Logistics Awards (MALA) 2021 to again bring together the entire sector on Nov. 18 in Mumbai
  • The Baltic Exchange & Vortexa in data partnership
  • Transporter associations urge concession in taxes

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Nelt banking on diversity
  • Over 20 destinations connected to new hub
  • Bernard Jiang president of UPS China
  • Another service to link Gulf with Pacific
  • Harmonising regulations for combined transport
  • Astral picks Pilot Freight in Dubai
  • USD 100 million for seven fat years
  • Eimskip: changes in executive management
  • 1,000 swap bodies acquired
  • The next LNG carrier in operation
  • K+N maintains steady course in 2021
  • Bitature is Bolloré's new chairman in Uganda
  • Savino Del Bene connects Milan MXP to NY JFK
  • Clipper Logistics expands in Wales
  • More vessels purchased
  • Flysch purchased for truck terminal in Koper
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Five honourees for Intl. Maritime Hall of Fame
  • CBP officers rescue dogs from Antigua

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Maersk's forwarder move could be abuse of its dominant position, says Clecat
  • Spot rates ease, but 'no reason' to expect quick return to pre-pandemic levels
  • United Cargo: big plans after blazing a trail through the pandemic
  • Congested port of Savannah tightens export drop-off windows
  • Hong Kong shippers urge government to resolve supply chain bottlenecks
  • European road freight set to overtake pre-pandemic levels, but...
  • Zim bypasses charter-only strategy with 'opportunistic' buys
  • Carriers talking to their customers again, but European service delays remain
  • Conf call redux: 'Remarkable' Kuehne sniffs Asia and salmon-like deals (again)

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Carbon levy on shipping could be getting nearer
    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) reports that an IMO working group session that concluded today has made progress on the issue of imposing some form of carbon levy on shipping. According
  • Sea Machines autonomous tug completes 1,000-mile Machine Odyssey
    Boston, Mass., headquartered Sea Machines Robotics reports that the autonomous and remotely controlled tug Nellie Bly has arrived in Hamburg after completing a 1,000+ nautical miles autonomous "Machine Odyssey" around Denmark. The
  • Newsom issues executive order on port congestion
    As the number of ships at anchor or in holding areas at San Pedro Bay continues at record highs, California Gov. Gavin Newsom this week issued an executive order aiming to tackle
  • FERRIES 2021: Pace Ralli to speak on first zero-carbon, hydrogen fuel cell ferry
    Speakers at Marine Log's upcoming FERRIES 2021 will include Pace Ralli, founder and CEO of SWITCH Maritime. On November 10, the second day of the conference, he will speak on the first
  • Royal Caribbean to debut fuel cell battery-hybrid cruise ship
    Next summer, Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE:RCL) is set to debut what it claims will be the cruise industry's first hybrid powered ship, (though Norway's Hurtigruten might quibble with that) as part its
  • Clarksons: Global port congestion reaches new highs
    Port congestion isn't just a containerships and California problem, it's a global issue across a range of shipping sections and has now reached new highs according to the latest Clarksons Port Congestion
  • Duluth-Superior boosts box handling capabilities
    Officials at the Port of Duluth-Superior announced today that Duluth's Clure Public Marine Terminal now has the ability to handle significantly larger volumes of international shipping containers transported by vessel, in an

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Nobody ever won an argument with a customer. Especially not when he's Jeff Bezos
    LNG is increasingly being written off as a fossil fuel without a scalable pathway to genuine zero-emissions fuels, and that...
  • Ruling out LNG from shipping's green path is 'incredibly short-sighted', say backers
    Amazon and other important retailers have joined Maersk and the World Bank in refusing to support liquefied natural gas as...
  • Supramax market could erase gains
    Average spot rates edged towards a record $40,000 per day on the Baltic Exchange on Thursday. They have since retreated...
  • Signal Maritime adds 10th Shell MR to pool
    'We have proven that Athens can also be a leading maritime tech and services hub,' says Ioannis Martinos
  • China port congestion crucial to dry bulk rates direction as demand slows
    Port congestion that has help propel bulk carrier rates to 13-year highs is seen unwinding as China's demand for bulk...
  • Capesizes drop a further 10% in one day
    Spot daily rates are heading towards the $50,000 mark for the first time since September 10, which is 20% lower...
  • West of England chief defends 'robust and decisive' rate hike
    'I don't think we'll be one of the smaller general increases, but my prediction is there will be other clubs...
  • Port congestion worsens as new records set
    From Long Beach to Felixstowe, ports around the world are facing logjams. Where possible, container lines are skipping the worst-hit...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Should shipping be singing the GI blues?
    On this week's podcast, we are assessing the outlook for general increases, or GIs to those in the know, at...
  • CIMC Raffles confirms Zodiac's dual-fuel car carrier order
    Newbuilding project will add to a rapid-growing orderbook worth $4bn in the niche segment, most of which are LNG dual-fuel...
  • Daily Briefing
    Chinese lessors weigh options of bearing owners' green risks | Reefer sector loses its allure | Frangou says Navios will...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • JOC Rankings: COVID-19 drove revenue gains for air freight, final-mile providers in 2020
  • Zim's pivot to secondhand ships reflects capacity scramble
  • Schedule disruption compounding Indian capacity crunch
  • DP World deepens digital efforts to serve shippers directly
  • Duluth port expansion allows for international container handling

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Capesize bulker rates fall another 23% as commodity prices cool down
  • Tanker rates keep firming with more expected to come
  • Jefferies' Giveans upgrades GasLog as LNG sector strengthens
  • Fincantieri makes move on indebted Elefsis Shipyard in Greece
  • Zim confirms $320m spend for seven secondhand boxships
  • Burke pumps up tankers before third-quarter results
  • Diana Shipping's first dividend since 2008 tipped to become a regular payout
  • Capesize bulker market to keep falling, brokers say
  • Exmar enters CO2 carrier sector with design for panamax-sized ship
  • Are diversified or pure-play fleets better? Shipowners disagree
  • Singapore charges two over corrupt bunker trading practices
  • LNG ship charterers may opt to extend one-year plays, Fearnleys says
  • CMA got half a loaf in 2021 as it sets sights on full banquet in March
  • Goldenport and Tsakos jump on containership asset play window
  • Capital Product Partners prices $175m in bonds at 2.65%
  • Royal Caribbean International offers Ultimate World Cruise to 150 places
  • Yard boss Antonio Palumbo avoids jail after waste dumping conviction quashed
  • Alexander Oetker: 'There will be Black Swans everywhere'
  • Former Bouchard ships again at centre of unpaid bills dispute
  • Penfield Marine sued by charterer over crew change diversion
  • RightShip criticises EEXI and CII as 'too slow' as it argues for its GHG emission ratings
  • Analysts see Navios Partners as 'massive' cash hoover as $827m merger closes
  • Credit Suisse moves in to re-arrest Hermes VLCC in Singapore minutes after release
  • JP Morgan fleet expansion continues with move for Navig8 LR2 tankers
  • US offshore group on the lookout for policy ideas and strategies on workforce growth
  • Chinese ports could boost dividend payouts despite virus, says analyst
  • Tufton Oceanic banks $16.2m from 'opportunistic' bulk carrier sale
  • Signal Maritime eyes further MR pool growth after Shell coup
  • Trials of shipboard CO2 capture system prove a 'success', says K Line
  • Lim Oon Kuin's luxury Singapore 'bungalow' sold for $25m
  • Wartsila: why some ships are better suited to carbon capture than others
  • Solvang taps Wartsila for first major carbon capture retrofit on ethylene ship
  • 'New era': MPCC cashes in on record markets with sale of six ships for $135m
  • Roll up for Saudi Arabia's oil rig-themed fun park
  • 'Frantic finale' yet to emerge in scrap market despite high prices
  • Stena and Proman to pitch methanol engine retrofits to peers
  • LNG spot rates shift into $200,000 territory as time-charter enquiry rises
  • Greece urges EU to go slowly on maritime decarbonisation
  • Belships fixes two more ultramaxes on period deals and is open for more
  • Ship manager acquisitions need to be integrated 'the right way', says V.Ships boss
  • Blystad revitalises boxship fleet with Vroon six-pack
  • Diligent cashes in on handysizes, bides time to reinvest in bigger ships
  • Asia Maritime Pacific, Fleetscape seal sale and leaseback for six handy bulkers
  • Fancy an engine? Damen Shipyards auctioning off spare parts online
  • Britannia P&I seeks 12.5% increase in annual premium
  • Bourbon reveals plan to order 40 crew transfer vessels in France
  • Klaveness robot shaves ships to scratch decarbonisation itch
  • EnTrust opens up: ship finance's best-kept secret steps into the light
  • 'Green R&D means nothing until you invest', says Emanuele Grimaldi
  • Zodiac Maritime inks contract for four dual-fuel pure car truck carriers at CIMC Raffles
  • Vietnam's emergence as 'feed importing powerhouse' positive for bulker trade
  • Kumiai Senpaku's shipping focus switches from Tokyo to Singapore

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Cargo Force wins $100 million Postal Service contract for Priority Mail
    Cargo Force is the intermediary between the U.S. Postal Service and FedEx on Priority air shipments.
  • Lufthansa Cargo sells MD-11 freighters to Western Global Airlines
    The iconic MD-11 has ended its run with Lufthansa Cargo. The 23-year-old planes now head to a U.S. cargo carrier.
  • Port logjams increase biofouling, harming fuel efficiency, marine life - study
    The number of idling vessels has roughly doubled in the past decade, in part due to port congestion, a recent study finds. Idling vessels are...
  • Shadow inflation: Shipping costs are up way more than you think
    Ocean cargo shippers are paying more than they ever have before for the worst service they've ever experienced.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2021
  • Valero's Q3 refining margins rebound on strong demand, low inventories
    Valero Energy's refining margins jumped in the third quarter as the economic recovery from the coronavirus bolstered demand, and will likely remain strong going forward in part because of low inventories, the company said Oct. 21.
  • Plug Power breaks ground on its largest green hydrogen facility in New York
    Plug Power has begun construction on a $290 million hydrogen production facility and electrical substation in New York's Genesee County that the company says will provide transportation fuel to customers at prices competitive with diesel.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rally extends as market eyes tighter supply, demand balances
    Crude oil futures pushed higher Oct. 22 as the market eyed tightened supply and demand balances in coming months.
  • China's fuel oil imports from Singapore rise in Oct as domestic refiners shift to gasoil
    Singapore's fuel oil exports to China are surging in October as Chinese refiners lower low sulfur fuel oil production in favor or more profitable gasoil, with at least eight Aframaxes chartered to load fuel oil on the route in the month, up from the usual three-five cargoes, according to brokers.
  • RUSSIA DATA: September fuel oil exports climb 11.1% on year to 2.727 mil mt
    Exports were higher year on year because of a global increase in demand for oil products, and because of higher refinery throughput.
  • EU ETS would add Eur200/mt onto bunker bills at current levels: DNV official
    The EC's legislative proposal forecasts CO2 emissions from shipping being included in the EU ETS from 2023, but with companies only having to surrender 20% of their obligation that year, rising to 45% in 2024, 70% in 2025 and 100% in 2026.
  • European gasoline, diesel car sales poised to lose market dominance as EVs surge
    As a growing appetite for battery-powered mobility continues to support sales of electric cars, the data shows that both battery-electric cars and plug-in hybrids nearly doubled their share on the year during the three-month period.
  • OIL FUTURES: Brent prices linger at $85/b mark as supply-demand fundamentals prevail
    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast Oct. 21 a milder winter across large parts of the US. Waning coal and gas prices also added to increased selling pressure to drag oil slightly lower in intraday trading.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Confidence improves in Europe, but challenges come from gas prices
    Austria's OMV saw its indicative refining margins double and raised its refinery utilization by six percentage points to 91% in the third quarter, as upstream production volumes weakened compared with the second quarter, it said Oct. 8.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks drop to three-month low at 1.035 mil mt: Insights Global
    The 0.5%S marine fuel market in Northwest Europe experienced renewed strength in the upstream cargo market which was seeing tightening supply.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Sweden's Gothenburg undergoes maintenance
    The company previously said the refinery plans a turnaround in the fourth quarter, 2021.
  • BUNKERWORLD: Prices waver as cooling energy markets outweigh marine fuel tightness
    **Fujairah VLSFO firms on tight barges **European VLSFO tightens on Sines outage **Limited availability at Ecuador until end-October
  • Bad weather disrupts operations at Russia's Black Sea, Baltic ports
    All loadings are suspended at the Black Sea port of Novorossiisk, with a weather improvement expected later Oct. 22. Operations at the port have been intermittent since Sept. 27.
  • Biden blames OPEC for high oil prices, sees US fuel costs easing in 2022
    Biden said he expects US gasoline prices to start to come down after the new year.
  • Singapore marine fuel 0.5%S-HSFO spread widens to near 20-month high on weak HSFO
    Market sources said the 380 CST HSFO market plunged after Kuwait Petroleum Corp unexpectedly sold 100,000-120,000 mt of prompt spot HSFO after a fire broke out at a sulfur removal unit in its Mina Al-Ahmadi refinery.
  • Fujairah's marine fuel 0.5%S cargo gains outpaces Singapore; spread slims to near 7-month low
    The supply of marine fuel 0.5%S in Fujairah has tightened as robust demand for the bunker fuel depleted inventories and tightened barge availability, traders said.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks inch 0.6% higher on import rise, demand recovery
    Stocks have risen three weeks in a row after falling to a two-year low during the week of Sept. 29.

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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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