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March 8, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Brahmaputra (NW2) gets connected with Ganga (NW1) via Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route
  • Saurashtra Chamber organising seminar on multimodal logistics opportunities for Bhavnagar on March 9
  • Maersk transforming logistics through technology-enabled, digital supply chain solutions
  • The container logistics implications of war in Ukraine
  • VCT boosts infrastructure & is ready for operations
  • Warning issued over collateral damage to civilian shipping near Black Sea
  • Opportunities for Indian wheat in Asian region seen
  • Floating Border Outposts built for Border Security Force being classed by Indian Register of Shipping
  • The impact of rising crude prices on logistics
  • India's crude oil import set to surge
  • US agencies firm on promoting competition in ocean freight transportation
  • Rotterdam port impacted by Russia-Ukraine conflict
  • Port of Felixstowe deploys 5G technology & IoT
  • PSA Singapore in collaboration agreement to develop large-scale fleet management solution for fully automated container terminal
  • Tariff at South African ports to increase for 2022-23
  • MSC's new intermodal route between Djibouti & Ethiopia
  • PIL awards contract to build four 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel propulsion container vessels
  • Global container lines suspend cargo bookings to & from Russia
  • Tea exports down

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Cebu Pacific selects Swissport in Japan
  • Wilhelmshaven rising further
  • Freeports in UK 12 months later
  • Maersk chooses Hasan Faraz
  • Vehicle fleet to be equipped with solar panels
  • Dachser expands warehouse in Linz
  • Americold picks George Chappelle Jr
  • Increased transparency for transport services
  • Groundbreaking for a new hub in Duisport
  • Robots on the move in Sweden
  • Rail service for car maker launched
  • Frank Dreeke reappointed head of BLG
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • 6.9+ million Covid-19 vaccine doses for Ethiopia
  • Grimaldi joins Barcelona's Nexigen project
  • Lufthansa Cargo: second record year in a row

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Fears counter sanctions could hit aerospace and automotive manufacturers
  • UK and France cut red tape to get aid to Ukraine faster
  • CMA CGM to use $18bn profits for further growth and concessions to SMEs
  • Lufthansa Cargo mulls expansion of widebody freighter fleet
  • Sea-Lead Shipping launches Asia-US east coast service
  • Online booking still down at JNPCT after 'cyber-attack'
  • How robots are driving change in supply chains
  • Against the odds: CMA CGM's buoyant war chest - make it $15bn...base case
  • Supply chain radar: Sweet Matson breaks hearts & records - now what?
  • On the wires: UPS top brass defy the market bears

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Chouest shipyard floats out Viking Mississippi
    Viking Cruises reports that its 386-guest Viking Mississippi river cruise vessel was floated out today at Edison Chouest Offshore's Laship shipyard in Houma, La. Set to debut in June 2022, the Jones
  • BIMCO: War in Ukraine will hurt growth in all shipping segments
    Niels Rasmussen, chief shipping analyst at BIMCO, is warning that the negative impacts of Russia's actions in Ukraine will have consequences for all sectors of shipping. Though much uncertainty remains, the immediate
  • BAE San Diego Ship Repair wins $125.5 million Navy contract
    The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems - San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, Calif., a $125,517,541 firm-fixed-price contract for the execution of fiscal 2022 docking selected restricted availability of the Wasp-class
  • Fully-electric ferry completes inaugural round trip
    The first fully-electric, high-speed passenger ferry in the southern hemisphere last month completed its inaugural round trip for New Zealand's East by West Ferries. The 19 meter long ferry, the Ika Rere,
  • PODCAST: Jones Walker's Jeff Tillery on what to do in a maritime emergency
    In this edition of Marine Log's Listen Up! podcast, we talk to Jeff Tillery, co-leader of the Maritime Litigation and Arbitration Team at Jones Walker LLP in New Orleans, on tips for
  • NTSB: Why an OSV collided with a Coast Guard buoy tender, twice
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its report into an October 11, 2020, incident in which an offshore supply vessel (OSV) twice collided with a U.S. Coast Guard cutter. The

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Online charter launched to drive diversity and inclusion in shipping
    The International Chamber of Shipping has released a diversity and inclusion charter to encourage companies measure and improve their practices
  • Shipping 'hurt' by Ukraine conflict amid record volatility on commodities market
    Hurdles to ship cargoes from Russia are rising as underwriters and lending syndicates scrutinise details of each voyage. Financial and...
  • Berge Bulk sells another capesize for scrap as steel prices climb
    Berge Bulk has sold another of its ageing capesize bulk carriers for demolition while scrap prices are expected to continue...
  • Leading law firm to exit Russia
    Norton Rose Fulbright is closing its Moscow office and winding down its Russian operations. It says it will not accept...
  • UK shipping sanctions on Russian vessels have broad and unknown effects
    New regulations punishing Russia for its military incursion into Ukraine are less than entirely clear and will require considerable due...
  • Clarksons outlook 'strong' after record full-year results
    UK-based company says current geopolitical uncertainty 'could impact sanctions, exchange rates and commodity supply, alongside the global backdrop of inflationary...
  • Box volume growth subdued as new year begins
    Container lifting figures have been falling for several months. But this says more about the lack of capacity than a...
  • The week in newbuildings: Boxship owners sign $2.5bn worth of new orders
    Newbuilding contracts continue to be dominated by containerships and gas carriers, with major orders placed in the past week by...
  • Pre-sale inspections expedite S&P activity
    Owners are taking charge of vessel sales by preparing inspection reports, says chief executive of UK-based maritime services provider
  • Rising bunker prices threaten higher box freight costs
    Freight rates have been unaffected by Russia's military incursion into Ukraine. But rising oil prices are already driving bunker costs...
  • The week in charts: Russian blacklist tops 6,000 vessels | Tanker rates surge | Shipping needs better cyber security
    There are nearly 6,500 vessels linked to Russia, global exposure to the Russian newbuild orderbook is considerable, and several orders...
  • Daily Briefing
    'Self-sanctioning' tankers drive Russia charter rates 1,600% higher | Underwriters said to be refusing cover for Ukraine war risks |...
  • PIL places first containership order for seven years
    When delivered, the ships will become the largest container vessels in PIL's fleet and the first vessels it operates to...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Contract rates escalating in trans-Pacific amid ongoing congestion
  • Cash-rich CMA CGM offers smaller shippers dedicated capacity
  • Ukraine invasion could tighten already-scarce MPV tonnage
  • Carriers build capacity out of Asia on strong demand expectations
  • Forto follows Flexport into multi-billion dollar valuation
  • Zim launches first-ever SE Asia-USEC express service
  • LTL volumes soar in February at truckers ODFL, Saia
  • JOC Rankings: Capacity, driver shortages constrain US truckload growth

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Jens Martin Jensen takes board seats at Golden Ocean and Frontline
  • ICTSI continues Manila terminal expansion with new berth
  • European nations could deliver bigger blow than US, but will they ban Russian oil?
  • Hapag-Lloyd and Best Oasis hit by 'spear phishing' cyber-attacks
  • New York shipping stocks buck trend of falling market indices
  • Global Ship Lease to pay off $28.5m in bonds, leaving 'plenty of cash' for shareholders
  • Outlook gloomy: Bimco says Ukraine war will hurt growth in all shipping sectors
  • 'Incredibly firm': Berge Bulk scraps another capesize as India ups price ideas
  • Ofer and Troim-backed CoolCo nets first fixture as LNG carrier rates tip upwards in volatile market
  • Danica helping Chinese crew get out of Odessa in 'tense' situation
  • Crude buyers face 'challenges' in taking Russian oil shunned by the West
  • LNG shipments slide into European ports amid growing protests
  • Clarksons dropping Platou name seven years after shipbroking takeover
  • Poten says US ban on Russian oil would have 'fairly limited' effect on tankers
  • Damen halts new orders and newbuilding deliveries to Russia
  • Clarksons warns of global uncertainty after revealing record profit for 2021
  • MHSS' Alex Dimitrevich helps Indian seafarer's wife leave Kyiv after surgery
  • Great escape: MHSS psychologist flees war to support Ukrainian refugees in Poland
  • Third veteran suezmax set to exit Nordic American Tankers fleet
  • UK dockers refuse to unload MR tanker carrying Russian oil products

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • How invasion of Ukraine could ease shipping logjam off US ports
    War and price spikes could destroy demand, weaken consumer confidence and curb cargo volumes, warns BIMCO.
  • Air cargo helps Finnair restore some Asia service flying around Russia
    Finnair is a microcosm of the pressures on air cargo and airlines because of the airspace restrictions over Russia.
  • CargoX extends agreement with Egypt on transfer of global trade documentation
    Adoption of this technology is part of Egypt's 2030 Vision, a long-term strategic plan to achieve sustainable development across economic, social and environmental sectors. Since...
  • Expeditors reports 'meaningful progress' in cyberattack recovery
    Global logistics firm Expeditors International says it is moving closer to restoring key systems two weeks after a cyberattack.
  • Drivers taking up arms for Ukraine worsens European trucker shortage
    The truck driver shortage in the U.K. and Europe is getting worse with cross-border traffic being interrupted by the Ukraine crisis and Ukrainians going home...
  • Ports of the future with WickedHyper - Net-Zero Carbon
    Hyper rail systems could transport containers to and from ports quickly, according to WickedHyper's CEO.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 7, 2022
  • Japan's ENEOS suspends new low sulfur bunker orders at Mizushima
    ENEOS, Japan's largest refiner, suspended accepting fresh orders for 0.5% sulfur bunker fuel oil at its Mizushima refinery in West Japan March 5 due to a technical glitch, a company source said March 7.
  • Asia residual fuels: Key market indicators for March 7-11
    The Asian fuel oil market was expected to firm further over March 7-11 from the prevailing heady highs as the market pushes increasingly into trading for April-loading cargoes.
  • Aframax rates jump on risk-premium fears as EU eyes shipping ban on Russia
    The cost of chartering Aframax tankers to transport crude or oil products hovered at multiyear highs March 7 as the EU and Norway continued to eye a ban on Russian shipping and 'self-sanctioning' efforts to sideline Russian exports continue to curb demand for its seaborne oil.
  • BRAZIL DATA: Crude exports, product imports slide on year in January
    Brazil's exports of crude oil retreated year on year in January as state-led oil company Petrobras kept refinery run rates elevated to start 2022, but lackluster demand and little movement in domestic prices undermined refined product imports, the National Petroleum Agency, or ANP, said March 7.
  • European diesel futures rally outpaces Brent on heavier impact of sanctions
    The rally in European diesel futures has outpaced that of ICE Brent crude futures as the diesel market faces heavier impacts if sanctions on Russian oil and products exports come to fruition.
  • Europe cools on Russian energy sanctions, fears 'unmanageable' risks
    European leaders toned down March 7 threats of tougher energy sanctions on Russian imports of oil and gas after crude futures breached $130/b and the cost of natural gas surged.
  • REFINERY MARGIN TRACKER: USWC refiners replace Russian crude with Middle Eastern, Latin American grades
    US West Coast refiners are increasing imports of Latin American and Iraqi crude to replace Russian barrels, ceasing to buy ESPO, Sokol, and CPC Blend despite any official ban by the United States on imports of Russian crude, an analysis from S&P Global Commodity Insights Platts showed on March 7.
  • US crude inventories likely lower as refinery runs edge higher
    US commercial crude inventories likely fell by 700,000 barrels in the week ended March 4 as refinery runs edged higher, according to analysts polled by S&P Global Commodity Insights March 7.
  • White House confirms diplomatic trip to Venezuela to talk energy security
    The US sent officials to Venezuela to discuss energy security and detained US citizens, the White House confirmed March 7, after media reports indicated the Biden administration was in the early stages of considering lifting oil sanctions against the Maduro regime.
  • BRAZIL DATA: January refined-product sales retreat 6.1% on year on ethanol slide
    Brazil registered a 6.1% year-on-year retreat in refined-products sales in January as a sharp downturn in hydrous ethanol sales offset stronger-than-expected demand for diesel and gasoline in Latin America's largest economy, according to data released March 7 by the National Petroleum Agency, or ANP.
  • China outlines strategy to boost energy security amid Ukraine crisis
    China is taking steps to boost energy security but expects its imports of crude oil and natural gas should remain generally stable as long as suppliers comply with contracts, especially long-term contracts which account for a high proportion of total energy imports, Lian Weiliang, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on March 7.
  • More North Sea oil, gas needed as 'transition' measure to beat supply crunch: UK PM
    The UK needs to boost its energy self-reliance including through domestic oil and gas production as a "transition" measure in response to the current supply crunch, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said March 7.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rallies, but comes off highs as Europe tones down Russian oil ban talks
    Crude futures continued to rally March 7, but pulled back from intraday highs as European leaders toned down threats of tougher energy sanctions on Russian imports of oil.
  • President Biden keeps clean energy focus; stresses steps to combat high fuel costs
    Senate Democrats, including Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Edward Markey of Massachusetts, advocated for banning US import of Russian oil.
  • EUROPE AND AFRICA RESIDUAL AND MARINE FUEL: Key market indicators
    In downstream bunker markets, demand for 0.5%S was up on the week as suppliers anticipate tight availability in the coming weeks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
  • Norway considers ban on Russian vessels, following UK move
    Norway shares a far northern land border with Russia and the two countries delineated their sea border in the Barents Sea in 2010, helping foster economic collaboration, including a limited role for Russian companies in Norway's oil and gas industry.
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators March 7-11
    The volatility and soaring prices in crude futures and other global markers are expected to impact bunker fuel values in the Americas and might take them to new highs, as the war in Ukraine continues to unfold.
  • UK 'urgently reviewing' ban on Russian oil, gas imports after curbs on Russian shipping
    Lord Callanan's comments came soon after German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Europe needed Russian energy to ensure security of supply, saying Europe had "deliberately" excluded sanctions on the sector.
  • Wartsila, Peninsula join list of maritime companies halting business with Russia
    A lot of traders have avoided purchases of Russian energy products amid financial sanctions on Russian banks, while bunker suppliers have also come out openly to turn their back on Russian businesses to condemn the country's move.
  • FACTBOX: Russian metals industry's reliance on China set to rise as sanctions disrupt supplies
    Russian steelmaker Severstal said March 2 it was looking at alternative markets to export steel after facing challenges with European customers.
  • UK ponders ban on Russian oil and gas imports, lots of coordination needed: minister
    This comes after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US and its allies were looking in a "coordinated way at the prospect of banning the import of Russian oil while making sure that there is still an appropriate supply of oil on world markets."
  • EC to unveil new energy security proposals March 8
    The first is diversification of supply away from Russia and toward "reliable partners,2 von der Leyen said, pointing to mainly LNG and pipeline gas.
  • Essar seeks alternatives to Russian diesel in the UK amid outcry over shipments
    Last week, Essar said it turned away two cargoes of non-Russian origin crude, which would have been delivered in Russian-flagged tankers after the UK banned vessels on March 1 that are Russian-owned, operated, controlled, chartered, registered, or flagged from UK ports. But the restrictions do not include Russian cargoes carried by other vessels.

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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
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
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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