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February 24, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • JNPCT faces technical glitch; no effect on cargo operations
  • Deendayal Port Authority handles large vessel
  • Clarification regarding Merchant Shipping 'Regulation of Entry of Ships into Ports, Anchorages and Offshore Facilities' Rules, 2012
  • Goods barometer signals possible turning point for trade as supply pressures ease
  • Merchandise exports up 26.4 pc during Feb. 1-21
  • PM Gati Shakti projects to be inaugurated & launched at Visakhapatnam Port today
  • You ask.. We answer...
  • Call for urgent inquiry into container shipping sector to remove unfair & discriminatory rules
  • Ministry urged to extend provisions to existing concessionaires in New Model Concession Agreement
  • India sends 10,000 tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Pakistani land routes
  • New initiative in digital freight finance
  • Bangladesh govt urged to modernise Benapole land port
  • MOL & partners set world records for time & distance in autonomous navigation through sea trial

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Medline prefers trains
  • Fresh blood for the Danser Group
  • Azul picks ECS Group member for its US business
  • Topocean under a new flag
  • E-trucks have the edge over H2 trucks
  • Winner of TT Club's innovation in safety award
  • Upgrades for Qantas' A321P2F
  • Asia-Est Africa: two for the price of one
  • Better facilities for pharma distribution
  • Kick-off for EUR 1.2 billion rail programme
  • Bis Henderson hires Emily Cozens
  • Eimskip took the cake in 2021
  • Animal rescue: Etihad Cargo starts 'Forever Home'
  • Trailer adapted for special hauling needs
  • Cargo One chooses Fabrice Godeau
  • Direct Connect goes for Performance
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Second B737-800 BCF for Bluebird Nordic

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • Expeditors battles to recover systems after possible 'ransomware' cyber-attack
  • US truckers plan copycat anti-jab rule protest to choke Washington traffic
  • Forwarder JFL plans airline take-off this year, with 30 aircraft by next decade
  • ONE diverts intra-Asia box ships for ad hoc Japan-US west coast sailings
  • ONE and Hapag boost Asia-East Africa links to provide 'better reliability'
  • Europe and China need US-style coastguard services to limit cargo losses
  • UK-EU SME e-commerce trade 'ground to a halt' after new border controls
  • Cologne's Torsten Wefers takes up new role at Liege Airport
  • Against the odds: Gleaming Expeditors - between cyber and market risk
  • On the wires: WiseTech Global - should I stay or should I go now?

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • Casco Bay Lines invites shipyard bids for hybrid ferry project
    The Casco Bay Island Transit District in Portland, Maine, was among ferry operators to be awarded funding in the FY 2021 round of Passenger Ferry Grants announced last week. The transit district,
  • MAN notches up more than 100 orders for its ME-GA engine
    The latest addition to MAN Energy Solutions' dual-fuel two stroke portfolio, the Otto-cycle MAN B&W ME-GA engine, has already won 100 orders since May 2021. Simultaneously, the company reports that the first
  • Shell signs up 45 LNG carriers for fuel-saving Kongsberg software
    After a successful year long trial on the Gaslog LNG carrier Methane Julia Louise, Shell has signed a five-year contract for the installation of a Kongsberg hydrodynamic optimization program on 45 of
  • ABB and Ballard mark hydrogen fuel cell milestone
    A partnership between ABB and fuel cell specialist Ballard Power Systems, Burnaby, B.C., has marked a maritime milestone. Their concept for a high-power hydrogen fuel cell capable of generating 3 megawatts (4,000
  • MARAD: $450 million available for Port Infrastructure Development grants
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the availability of nearly $450 million in newly available grant funding for port-related projects through the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). The
  • McCarthy starts work on $57.3 million Texas port project
    McCarthy Building Companies has started work on Phase 2 of the Main Street Terminal 1 project at the Port of Beaumont in Texas. This follows approval by the port's Board of Commissioners
  • 5 ships subject to U.S. Treasury Russia sanctions
    The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC) has issued an extensive list of Russian entities and individuals subject to economic sanctions imposed in response to Russian actions in Ukraine. Among

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • US to impose sanctions on company building Nord Stream 2 pipeline
    Carolyn Kissane, director of the graduate programme at the New York University School of Professional Studies Center for Global Affairs...
  • US sanctions ship management firm and vessel for aiding Houthis
    Also designated was the 1996-built, 18,315 dwt Light Moon, a bulk carrier used to transport petroleum products illicitly
  • What an escalation in Russian sanctions would mean for shipping
    While industry consensus assumes Russia's energy infrastructure will not be targeted, any wider escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict could yet...
  • Has Putin torn up your contracts?
    War cancellation clauses could be powerful negotiating tools for owners who wish to refuse to call at Ukrainian or Russian...
  • Container contracts: those who hesitate pay the cost
    The normal seasonality of container shipping has taken a hammering. That includes the seasonal fall in spot rates following Chinese...
  • Gasoline leads oil products exports
    Gasoline is a solid bet for further strength down the line, says Vortexa chief economist David Wech, helping clean tanker...
  • Euroseas wins $32m charter for 'smallest, oldest' feeder
    The 25-year-old feeder is believed to have been chartered by Continental Shipping Line
  • Lauritzen bulker unit expects 'subdued' market
    Markets may seem more subdued this year although they are still solid thanks to limited fleet growth combined with strong...
  • Boxship owners use lull to head to drydocks
    High demand and reduced capacity due to congestion has meant every boxship that can sail is sailing. But delayed drydock...
  • Shipping lines urged to stop all plastic waste exports
    Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, MSC, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Evergreen and Cosco have been cited among the largest shippers of plastic waste
  • Seadrill emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    Offshore drilling contractor Seadrill has emerged from a year in Chapter 11 after a Texas bankruptcy court approved its restructuring...
  • Box lines keep weather eye on Ukraine situation
    Container lines are drawing up contingency plans in case the situation in Ukraine deteriorates. The larger impact, however, will likely...
  • Ukraine risk for shipping hinges on sanctions escalation
    The initial tranche of sanctions in the wake of escalating Ukraine-Russia tension caused oil prices to spike, but failed to...
  • Daily Briefing
    Ukraine clash may give owners right to refuse orders | Russia's Ukraine incursion poses risks to gas flows | Felicity...
  • Felicity Ace still on fire and adrift in Atlantic
    Two salvage craft with firefighting and towing capability will assist the stricken vessel

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • Charleston congestion leads to temporary export embargo
  • US LTL revenue jumped 20 percent to $51 billion in 2021
  • US DOT says port grants doubled for 2022
  • ONE, Maersk add sailings, extra loaders to offset missed trans-Pacific calls
  • Freight pricing startup raises cash to complement rate benchmarking providers
  • Asian imports to US surged to new record in January

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • Team Tankers calling it a day after selling last three ships
  • 'Huge zest for life': Death of Singapore lawyer Mei Lin Goh sparks tributes
  • US hits out at bulker and managers to break up Houthi financing
  • China's moves to cool iron ore prices and prevent 'hoarding' is positive for bulkers
  • Eneti misses analyst consensus but provides dividend
  • Radziwill-backed investment vehicle Stone Shipping targets supramaxes
  • New tanker shock: VLCC rates show first rise 'in a long time'
  • Timothy Cosulich follows in family footsteps by taking chair at bunker association IBIA
  • US sanctions could block trade to Ukraine's Mariupol port, warns P&I club
  • Belships CEO: shares and bulker prices are still 'way too cheap'
  • Gerry Wang switches LNG-tank carrier newbuild into container trade
  • Adnoc L&S charters out LNG steamship for Philippines storage unit
  • StormGeo launches CII rating tool with option for expert help
  • Andersen back at ADS Maritime but powder still dry 17 months after selling fleet
  • Broker Nolarma goes carbon-neutral with new trading desk
  • Collateral damage emerges as fog of war falls over eastern Ukraine
  • KCC boss Dahm promises 'costly' new initiatives to cut fleet emissions
  • Gard makes gains as P&I clubs put positive spin on 'difficult' renewal
  • Rogues' charter: Ukraine crisis could see China create third 'shadowy' tanker trade

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • Supply chain whack-a-mole: West Coast eases, East Coast worsens
    There are now more container ships waiting off East and Gulf Coast ports than there are off Los Angeles/Long Beach.
  • Lufthansa Cargo to introduce A321 freighter for new medium-haul network
    Lufthansa is complementing its transcontinental freighter fleet with some smaller aircraft.
  • 'Collusion' drumbeat leads to multilateral probe of shipping lines
    Several trade and transport groups claim ocean carriers should lose special antitrust privileges and face stricter regulatory enforcement of shipping laws.
  • $450 million in port grants aimed at cutting consumer costs
    The Biden administration announces $450 million in port-expansion grants.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
  • FOB Singapore gasoil soars to near 7.5-year high amid supply-side uncertainty
    FOB Singapore gasoil soared to more than a seven-year high at the Asian close Feb. 22, as escalating geopolitical tensions surrounding Ukraine added to supply-side fears in an already lean market.
  • Pakistan's refineries to channel excess FO stocks towards rising domestic power demand
    The Pakistan refining sector is set to halt plans to export fuel oil in anticipation of domestic utilities companies lifting the commodity to meet the rising demand for electricity during the summer season, an official in the Pakistan Ministry of Energy said Feb. 22.
  • Far East Russian crude premiums at multiyear highs on upbeat product cracks, wide EFS
    Cash premiums of Far East Russian crude oil grades hit multiyear highs in the April trading cycle as healthy margins and a wide Brent/Dubai spread supported demand from Northeast Asian refineries, traders told S&P Global Platts Feb. 23.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude settles little changed as market eyes targeted Western sanctions against Russia
    Crude oil futures settled little changed Feb. 23 as the market weighed the supply implications of targeted western sanctions against Russia.
  • Biden orders US sanctions on Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, corporate officers
    The US will impose sanctions on Nord Stream 2 AG, the company that built Russia's 55 Bcm/year gas pipeline to Germany, and its corporate officers, President Joe Biden said Feb. 23, a day after Germany halted certification of the project.
  • US sanctions commodity traders, oil shippers linked to Houthi finance network
    The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions Feb. 23 on several commodity traders and oil shippers it says created false documents for oil sales that funded the Houthi finance network.
  • CRUDE MOC: Sour complex edges lower as trade cycle nears completion
    Buying activity is likely over for most Asian refiners which in turn led to a fall in the sour crude complex in the last few days of the month, traders said.
  • IEA decries $40 billion methane leaks from energy system
    The 180 Bcm leaked would have been comfortably enough to ease today's price pressures, the report said.
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks post record increase, rebounding from historic low
    Fujairah stocks of heavy residues, including fuel oil, rose 37% in the week to Feb. 21 to 10.452 million barrels.
  • Multiple problems must be solved for voluntary carbon market rollout: law firm
    Fragmented markets and a lack of standardization and transparency stand in the way of scaling global carbon markets and require the public and private sector to work together to find solutions, Ingrid York, partner at law firm White and Case, said at the International Energy Week forum Feb. 22.
  • Delivered 0.5%S bunker price in South Korea drops below Singapore on ample supply
    South Korea's delivered marine fuel 0.5%S prices are typically the highest in Asia. On average, it was $26.70/mt higher than Singapore in 2021, Platts data showed.
  • Fujairah Q1 delivered HSFO term premiums weaken on ample stockpiles
    Expectations of ample HSFO stockpiles for most of the first quarter has lowered the quarterly term contractual premiums.
  • JAPAN DATA: Oil product exports rise 6.4% on week to 3.3 mil barrels
    High sulfur fuel oil exports also rose 87.1% to 574,875 barrels over the same period though gasoline shipments declined 52.6% to 74,631 barrels.
  • FEATURE: Zhoushan bunker sales growth lags other China ports on higher costs
    The prices at other ports like Qingdao, Dalian and Tianjin got even more competitive than Zhoushan in 2021, which resulted in a rise in bunker sales, market sources said.
  • OIL MARKETS PODCAST: $100/b oil - Implications for Asia, the world and energy transition
    In this latest podcast, S&P Global Platts Sambit Mohanty, Rosemary Griffin and Kang Wu and Chairman of Beeland Interests, Inc. Jim Rogers talk about Asian oil demand recovery, the risks from Russia-Ukraine tensions, the potential return of Iranian oil, as well as the implications of surging oil prices on energy transition efforts.
  • REFINERY NEWS: New Zealand's Refinings NZ says work for transition to terminal 'well advanced'
    Marsden Point refinery will convert operations to an import-only fuel terminal Channel Infrastructure from April 1, 2022.

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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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