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September 7, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk opens new warehouse in Bhiwandi
  • Alisped India launches Direct LCL Consol Box service to Italy
  • Etihad Cargo enhances customer service capabilities with contact centre system upgrade
  • AAI signs MoU with Sweden to facilitate smart & sustainable aviation technology collaboration
  • Hong Kong International Airport & Cathay Pacific's extensive cargo efforts applauded
  • Commissioner of Customs, Nhava Sheva flags off first Intermodal Digital TIR Pilot Transport from India to Iran through INSTC
  • Appointment of Central Public information officer (CPIO) within the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Customs NS-I, III & V, JNCH
  • Notification issued for Motor Vehicles Non Transport Vehicles Visiting India Rules, 2022
  • Tea exports up in H1 2022
  • Online slot booking facilitates zero detention of trucks at Indo-Bangla border
  • Minister lays foundation stone for CONCOR's Chunar Logistics Park in Mirzapur
  • APSEZ handles 18 pc more cargo in August 2022

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Expanded online booking service
  • Renault builds new trucks recycling facility
  • Cargo still saving overall performance
  • Drewry on the flow of new containers
  • JD Logistics grows global foot print
  • Ten more tippers for Cemex
  • Dual leadership for Allgaier
  • First megaship docks in Algeciras
  • Boughty and Windfall join forces
  • Coastair Group starts new chapter
  • Afcom bets big on ASEAN region
  • Green refrigeration technology for Azerbaijan
  • Electric deliveries in Munich
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • The world's first airborne IoT network
  • U-Freight Group promotes two executives
  • A carrier for carbon
  • New brain for workforce scheduling

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • Carriers profiteering from container chaos in flood-wracked Pakistan
  • Philadelphia Airport set to poach New York traffic as it signs up cargo partners
  • India tests the water on new route from Bangladesh to save truck miles
  • Zero-emission trucks can be cost-competitive without regulatory intervention
  • M&A radar: CH Robinson's choicest morsel - waiting for Godot
  • M&A radar: D-Day fast approaching for DB Schenker + USA Truck deal
  • Ningbo Ocean Shipping eyes $261m for new ships from IPO in Shanghai
  • Angry Liege Airport cargo chiefs appeal over forced reduction in flights
  • Carbon-free fuels will push up the price of transporting freight, says DNV
  • Technology may be the key to reducing methane slip in maritime LNG
  • Atlanta's Elliott Paige leaves airport to join SASI consultancy

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • VIDEO: "Fat Leonard" is on the run
    When we last reported on the "Fat Leonard" case, the man at the center of the biggest bribery scandal to hit the U.S. Navy, Leonard Glenn Francis, had been under house arrest
  • SMM: Wärtsilä Voyage unveils new demonstrator vessel
    Wärtsilä Voyage today took the SMM event in Hamburg as the occasion to unveil its new demonstrator and innovation vessel, Ahti. The former German Government fishery patrol vessel was chosen as a
  • Steamship Authority buying two OSVs for conversion to freight ferries
    The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority has announced its intention to purchase two Offshore Supply Vessels (OSVs) from Hornbeck Offshore Services (HOS) of Covington, La., for conversion to freight

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • Maersk opens new warehouses in India and Brazil
    Maersk India has inaugurated its brand-new warehouse in Bhiwandi, on the outskirts of Mumbai. With the expansion of warehousing & distribution (W&D) facilities, Maersk aims to strengthen its position by providing a wider range of services through a single window to its customers. "We are delighted to open the doors to our fourth warehousing facility in India this year, with JK Tyre & Industries a
  • RUSCON and Inteco to develop box shipments between Russia and East Asia
    Logistics operator RUSCON, part of the Delo Group, signed a cooperation agreement with the freight forwarding company Inteco at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. The companies decided to jointly develop container shipments between Russia and East Asia via Russian Far Eastern ports. The agreement was signed by the first vice president of RUSCON, Andrey Chernyshev, and the general manager
  • APM Terminals achieves zero box tipping incidents at Tangier terminal via AI weather prediction tool
    Due to climate change, the frequency and severity of wind gusts hitting APM Terminals facilities around the world have increased significantly, according to Maersk-owned container terminal operator, which has developed advanced software that uses Artificial Intelligence to accurately predict weather and help terminals prepare as efficiently as possible. APM Terminals reported that in 2021, the so
  • Ships clear Busan ahead of super typhoon Hinnamnor
    Almost all container vessels had evacuated themselves from Busan, South Korea ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Hinnamnor this morning (6 September). Port operations in Busan began winding down on 2 September in preparation for the typhoon, the strongest so far in 2022. Even before the typhoon made landfall at 6 am local time today, Busan began experiencing strong winds between 6 pm and midnight on
  • SEKO Logistics enhances presence in US East Coast
    SEKO Logistics has opened new regional distribution hubs on the United States East Coast to manage growth in Baltimore and Charlotte. "Our need for warehouse space is growing rapidly in the United States and our new facilities in Baltimore and Charlotte are the first of many we will be opening over the next 12 months to stay one step ahead of our clients' growth. This latest expansion follows the
  • King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam breaks monthly container volume record
    King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, Saudi Arabia handled 199,609 TEU in August 2022, marking the highest monthly container volume in the port's history. The previous record was set in June 2022 and was 11,031 TEU less than the new record. The continuous development achievements that enhance both the port's productivity and its operational and logistical capabilities are the main reasons for the record
  • New empty container transportation center commences operations at Shanghai port
    Shanghai Port Northeast Asia Empty Container Transportation Center has officially started operations at the port of Shanghai, the busiest container port in the world. The new container facility covers an area of 450,000m² and has an annual handling box capacity of 3 million TEU. "The new center will help us to apply digitalised and intelligent management to promote communications between ports an
  • Georgia Ports Authority orders 12 RTGs for the Port of Savannah
    Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has ordered 12 Konecranes rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for the Port of Savannah, which will now have a fleet of 234 Konecranes RTGs in operation. The order was placed in the third quarter of 2022 and the cranes will be delivered by the end of 2024. GPA has seen

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • Baker Hughes to restructure into two units
    Houston-based oilfield services major Baker Hughes is simplifying its organizational structure and accelerating its strategic transformation by restructuring its four product companies to focus on two reporting business segments. Effective October 1, the company will be formally restructured into Oilfield Services & Equipment (OFSE) and Industrial & Energy Technology (IET). The move is expected t
  • Study launched to link offshore wind farms with ammonia production vessels
    Norwegian renewables giant Statkraft has entered into a memorandum of understanding with compatriot firm H2Carrier to study the possible use of green ammonia floating production vessels at certain offshore wind locations. Based on proven floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) technologies, H2Carrier's concept, called P2XFloater, uses renewable wind, solar or hydro energy to produce gre
  • Odfjell Drilling and CIMC Raffles score DNO semisub deal
    Norwegian energy services player Odfjell Drilling has agreed a contract with fellow oil and gas operator DNO Norge for the semisub drilling rig. The 2019-built rig, owned by Chinese yard CIMC Raffles, has been booked for one firm well in the production licese 984. The scope of work is estimated to take 50 days and ...
  • Viking Supply Ships fixes PSV to V'r Energy
    Sweden's Viking Supply Ships has secured a time charter deal from Norwegian operator V'r Energy for the 2021-built platform supply vessel . The 5,500 dwt LNG-powered ship, which also sports a battery pack solution, will join its sister vessel, Cooper Viking, currently fixed to Vår until January 23, 2023, to support projects in the Barents ...
  • Wärtsilä showcases its new technology demonstrator vessel
    Wärtsilä Voyage, part of the technology group Wärtsilä, has today unveiled its new demonstrator and innovation vessel, AHTI, at the SMM shipping exhibition in Hamburg. The new vessel is said to offer customers the chance to experience Wärtsilä Voyage and partner technology in real-life sea conditions, which can be difficult and costly to recreate in ...
  • Inmarsat Maritime: Responding to new challenges
    In the job for the past 10 months, Ben Palmer is well aware of the challenges he faces heading up Inmarsat's maritime division. Greater numbers of new entrants are aiming to take a slice of Inmarsat's shipping satellite business, while customers have ever more demands. In Hamburg this week for SMM, the world's largest shipping ...
  • South Korean shipbuilders reveal more LNG carrier orders
    South Korean shipbuilders Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have landed orders for the construction of seven and four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, respectively. DSME said in a regulatory filing with the Korea Exchange it would build the 174,000 cu m units for an undisclosed Africa-based shipowner, who is ...
  • Island Drilling wins semisub contract in Equatorial Guinea
    Norwegian rig owner Island Drilling has clinched a new contract for its 2012-built semisub . The rig will be utilised by Trident Energy for two firm and five optional wells offshore Equatorial Guinea. The campaign is planned to start in September or October of 2023 and last for 250 days if all the options are ...
  • SMM, the world's largest shipping exhibition, throws open its doors for the first time since 2018
    The doors were thrown open today to welcome thousands of visitors to the world's largest shipping exhibition - a sold-out SMM in Hamburg meeting up physically for the first time in four years. With the motto 'Driving the maritime transition', the 30th anniversary of the show features around 2,000 exhibitors and more than 40,000 visitors ...
  • DNV highlights the multi-billion dollar costs shipping faces en route to decarbonisation
    As a curtain-raiser to the opening today of SMM, the world's largest shipping exhibition, class society DNV has unveiled the sixth edition of its Maritime Forecast to 2050 report with a new focus on how to overcome the "ultimate hurdle" of fuel availability. "No industry can decarbonise in isolation so global industries need to make ...
  • Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative launches
    A coalition of top shipping names has launched a project to identify, accelerate and advocate technology solutions for the maritime industry to measure and manage methane emissions activity. Maran Gas Maritime, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Carnival Corporation, Seaspan, Shell, Lloyd's Register and Knutsen have come onboard the Methane Abatement in Maritime (MAM) Innovation Initiative, wh
  • Shanghai port opens giant empty container transportation centre
    An empty container transportation centre has opened in Shanghai, the world's largest container port. The giant new facility located in the Yangshan Special Comprehensive Bonded Zone can handle 3m teu per year. "The new centre will help us to apply digitalised and intelligent management to promote communications between ports and shipping enterprises, so as to ...
  • Brazilian state moves to develop offshore wind energy and green hydrogen projects
    The government of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul signed a three-year memorandum of understanding last week with Neoenergia, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, to pursue the development of offshore wind power and a project for the production of green hydrogen. The MOU calls for cooperation in other opportunities related to energy or the ...
  • Charges laid against Transocean Canada in relation to injury on semi-submersible rig
    The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has laid two charges against Transocean Canada Drilling Services for alleged offences related to an injury onboard the semi-submersible rig , in

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • DNV forecast targets diversity of energy source and availability
    Report is part of a suite of transition forecasts released by DNV, and comes as Hamburg-based trade fair SMM opens...
  • Methane abatement group launched to tackle maritime emissions
    Setting methane reduction targets and developing abatement technology for commercial scale a priority for shipowner-led coalition
  • Greeks shipping half of Russian crude
    Rising market share of Greek-owned tankers in trade underscores difficulties G7 leaders face as they seek wider agreement in Europe...
  • Evalend orders up to five VLGCs in Korea
    Move brings Evalend orderbook to eight firm VLGCs with an additional four mid-size LPG carriers under construction
  • Signs of life for moribund ship recycling market
    Upturn follows decade-low ship recycling levels in July, as more dry bulk vessels are sold for scrap. With sliding freight...
  • Shipowners to get duty to provide free drinking water for crews
    Briefing note from UK P&I Club outlines latest amendments to MLC, reflecting industry experience of the pandemic
  • Box lines continue to drive equipment investment
    New container production dropped significantly in the first six months of the year, but demand is higher than expected as...
  • Who is liable for pollution caused by remotely controlled vessels?
    'If I am in Cape Town in South Africa operating a ship, and I popped out for a cup of...
  • Designs for liquefied carbon dioxide carriers get approvals
    South Korean yards Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries and Japan's Mitsubishi group have come up with designs that...
  • Daehan Shipbuilding gets $150m investment boost from new owner
    KH Investment, which also acquired Daehan's domestic peer K-Shipbuilding, plans to create synergy between the two builders in sales, technology...
  • Autonomous ship navigation takes next step towards commercialisation
    System uses AI to examine the surrounding environment, including weather and wave heights, to control the vessel's steering commands and...
  • DSME delivers second shuttle tanker to Knutsen NYK
    The vessel will transport oil in the North Sea and Barents Sea
  • Daily Briefing
    Shenzhen lockdown raises concerns over wider logistics disruptions | Ukraine's Danube ports export over 4m tonnes of grain | Major...
  • Shanghai launches empty container dispatching centre
    Maersk, Mediterranean Shipping Co, CMA CGM and Evergreen all have a stake in the project aimed to increase the equipment...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • Drewry projects adequate ocean container availability through mid-2023
  • Typhoon delays liner services from key Asian ports
  • NS opening lots in Memphis to address terminal gridlock
  • Fuel availability the 'ultimate hurdle' in shipping decarbonization: DNV
  • ILWU security guard local authorizes LA-LB strike

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • 'Mind altering' sum: Container shipping earnings more than double to $63.7bn, expert says
  • Eagle Bulk ultramax bulker buy set to confirm weakened secondhand values
  • Maersk looks to courts to settle dispute with military contractors, US government
  • Shipowners Forum: Achieving zero-carbon targets in 2050 is worthy but ambitious
  • Philly Shipyard takes steps to move plate facility as shipbuilding work picks up
  • Panamax bulker rates gain 6.5% in a day as rest of dry bulk shipping falls back
  • Analyst: Fredriksen interest is 'only upside' for International Seaways shareholders
  • Iran's shadow fleet could 'shift to Russia if sanctions ease'
  • Korean Register approves Samsung's ammonia fuel VLGC design
  • Eastern Pacific partly vindicated after 'surprising' slow-steaming bulker trial
  • DSME and SHI ink swathe of LNG orders for Qatar and ExxonMobil
  • BRS sceptical as Chevron pushes for greater freedom in Venezuela
  • Viewpoint: Tackling future fuel availability will be a massive joint task
  • Greek owner linked to five LPG dual-fuelled VLGC newbuildings
  • Europe takes a third of extra VLCC liftings in 2022
  • BW LPG ploughs on with buybacks as analysts tip VLGC strength
  • Sovcomflot tanker switches to Cuban port with Russian diesel cargo
  • Maersk moves deeper on methanol with up to 20 container ship newbuilds
  • Shipping's 'inevitable' carbon tax likely to bag $65bn annually
  • Pioneering, inclusive and focused Karrie Trauth on the 'power of visibility'
  • Eidesvik sees SOV rates at record levels as demand beats supply
  • Stronger Ardmore ready for acquisitions and methanol tanker orders
  • Stars align for Shell's shipping chief Karrie Trauth a year into top job
  • Who are the winners and losers from Opec+ cut?
  • MPCC fixes feeder ship for two years but charter and freight rates are cooling

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
  • Australian airports face more cargo delays as dnata strike looms
    Airport services provider dnata is making contingency plans for a potential strike by staff at facilities in Australia that could disrupt cargo shipments as dnata...
  • IMC selling SmartStacks as smart approach to container piles
    IMC Companies says its SmartStacks app increases driver productivity and eliminates unnecessary container lifts.
  • Port of Savannah launches Navis terminal operating system
    The Georgia Ports Authority says the Navis system "eliminates data silos, improves velocity across our terminals and enables us to more easily integrate with our...

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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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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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