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April 28, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • JNPA becomes best performing port in the country
  • Container prices fall in India amidst global supply chain disruptions, container trade optimism for shipping companies
  • Mahindra Logistics' FY22 revenue & PAT surge YoY
  • Rice exports seen continuing robust growth in FY23
  • IACS adopts new requirements on cyber safety
  • Hapag-Lloyd first mover in equipping all containers with real-time tracking devices
  • YOU ASK.. WE ANSWER

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Rail service to reposition empty containers
  • BLR Airport sets a new record in FY/2022
  • E-vehicle extends green fleet
  • From South Africa to the Middle East
  • MSC going for more mid-haul units
  • Changing of the guard at VDR
  • AOI Capital buys RK Logistics in California
  • More services for hauliers
  • Cargolux again improves performance
  • Key appointments at Mandata
  • Did piracy take a break?
  • Franck Jung reaches out to Paris
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Expansion of the Phyrn line ready to move ahead
  • Two more freighters for Air Canada
  • Two new clients in Shanghai
  • KWE Switzerland invests in sea freight
  • Manhattan Associates wins fourth award in a row
  • Sustainability à la Hapag-LLoyd

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • DSV and K+N enjoy a strong Q1 and are 'unfazed' by liner logistics incursion
  • Niche liner services are here to stay, says UWL as it launches Vietnam run
  • Hapag-Lloyd eyes a competitive edge with dry container tracking technology
  • Against the odds: DSV - less exciting than a flat tyre
  • Air Canada sets course for bigger market share with orders for new freighters
  • Hapag-Loyd and Zim tap lucrative transatlantic market with Turkey-US loop
  • Twill set for volume boost as it supports South Korean SME exports
  • News Podcast | Episode 6 | China lockdowns, M&A splurge & what next for Asia-Europe rail freight
  • MCA to re-inspect P&O's European Causeway after power loss

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • ESG to begin construction of fourth OPC
    The U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) a $325.06 million contract modification to begin construction of the fourth Heritage Class offshore patrol cutter (OPC), the future USCGC Rush (WMSM
  • Jury convicts defendant in towboat pipe bomb case
    Nathaniel Blayn Becker, the Marietta, Ohio, man arrested on October 28 last year after suspected destructive devices were found on several towboats, has been convicted on all four counts in a federal
  • ABS supports McAllister's sustainability initiatives
    Classification society ABS is supporting New York City headquartered McAllister Towing & Transportation with greenhouse gas inventory and sustainability reporting services for its fleet of more than 75 tugboats, crew boats and
  • VIDEO: Ulstein offers cruising a nuclear option
    Unveiled at the Seatrade Cruise Global event in Miami, the key feature of the 149 meter long Ulstein Thor concept vessel is a thorium molten salt reactor - or MSR. Ulstein says
  • Op-Ed: IRPT takes its own pulse on cybersecurity
    by James A. Kearns, Jones Walker LLP For cyber bad actors, especially those for whom ransomware is just another business model, no target is too small. This flies in the face of
  • All American Marine books contract for innovative offshore wind survey vessel
    Bellingham, Wash., based All American Marine (AAM) has been awarded a contract to build a research and hydrographic survey vessel for Geodynamics, an NV5 geospacial group company. The vessel, the R/V Shackleford,
  • Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine merger agreed
    A Singapore mega merger that has been long in the works seems finally set to happen. Keppel Corporation Limited and Sembcorp Marine Ltd entered into definitive agreements yesterday for the proposed combination

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • Fourth club confirms Sovcomflot P&I cancellation
    Move could prove problematic for company, with charterers reticent to fix vessels without liability insurance and ports unhappy to admit...
  • Russia-flagged tanker remains in Greece pending court case
    The 2003-built Lana was detained on April 15 based on its former ownership. The seizure notice was later withdrawn as...
  • Lockton signs up to Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance
    The world's largest privately held insurance broker joins big-name peers to become the fifth sector player to gain affiliate status
  • Shipowners 'disappointed' by Suez and Panama canals' toll hikes
    Shipowners have called for more notice of planned price rises after toll price hikes at the Suez Canal, while the...
  • DSV upgrades outlook despite uncertain market
    Slowing economic growth and weaker demand pose a threat. But relentless congestion and a likely rebound in demand when China...
  • Ship recycling slows as strong freight markets continue
    Holidays across the Indian subcontinent and improving earnings in the tanker sector have limited demolition transactions recently
  • Hong Kong shipping faces staffing crunch amid pandemic and political uncertainty
    In response to incessant heavy-handed coronavirus restrictions, some companies are moving part of their Hong Kong operations or their senior...
  • Cosco targets carbon neutrality by 2060
    Cosco Shipping Holdings plans to reduce the greenhouse gas emission intensity of its container shipping business by 20%
  • Swedish Club reports underwriting loss for 2021
    The year 'sticks out because of pool claims, a high number of larger claims, and the impact of the pandemic'...
  • Hapag-Lloyd to add tracking devices to equipment fleet
    Devices for tracking boxes have been available for several years. Hapag-Lloyd's decision to add them to its entire fleet marks...
  • Busan Port Authority unveils 2050 carbon neutrality plan
    Port authority plans to go beyond low carbon goal and achieve carbon neutrality in response to the climate change crisis...
  • Ocean transport delays remain at peak levels
    Congested ports and longer lead times kept cargo transits at record highs in the first quarter. The full impact of...
  • European ports warn of deluge of imports
    A surge of exports is expected when production in China resumes. But those receiving that influx need a co-ordinated response...
  • Daily Briefing
    Sovcomflot P&I cover cancelled by multiple clubs | Ukraine war sets up tanker earnings turnaround | Cargill shipping head predicts...
  • Keppel and Sembmarine sign definitive agreement on shipyard merger
    Proposed combination is set to create 'a premier global player focusing on offshore renewables, new energy and cleaner solutions in...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • Container delays expected to last through H1 2023: Drewry
  • Hapag-Lloyd offering new westbound rail service from Port of Virginia
  • No 'large disruption' from China's post-lockdown surge: DSV CEO
  • Irregular hours, rate instability weigh on small fleet truck drivers: SmartHop
  • UP realigning SoCal domestic intermodal network
  • Chinese lockdowns risk factory-driven 'bullwhip'
  • India-US contract rates soar amid steady levels on other trades

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • Gary Vogel doubles compensation in record year for Eagle Bulk
  • 'It's convenient, but we're followers': MPP owners cautious on alternative fuels
  • 'A lot more damage can be done' if Russia axes more gas supply, Poten says
  • Green Seas: This charterer thinks it's 'logical' for charterers to pay for carbon
  • Ports seek 'contingency' measures to avoid spillover of China logjams in Europe
  • Product tanker outlook prompts Norden to raise 2022 profit guidance
  • First electric tanker delivers bunkers to MOL car carrier
  • Tsakos Energy banking $7.1m in free cash from sale of elderly LR2
  • X-Press Pearl among casualties to hit Swedish Club free reserves
  • Pareto Bank upbeat on shipping lending but global tensions increase provisions
  • Klaveness adds former Clarksons Platou and DNB execs to drive mergers and acquisitions
  • Gunvor brings in Mercuria's Jeff Webster as CFO Muriel Schwab quits
  • 2020 Bulkers results show softer start to the year for bulk carriers
  • Uncertainty provides 'the best year ever' for liner shipping
  • NYK Line linked to new order for LNG carrier at Hyundai Samho
  • Newbuild prices set to surge as raw material cost rise squeezes yards
  • Tufton shifts cash from container ships as orderbook hits 25% of fleet
  • Belships acquires ultramax pair with charters and seals two more contracts

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • Steel, oil and plywood lift Gulf Coast ports' March cargo volumes
    Gulf Coast ports got a boost in March from imports of steel and plywood, and exports of petroleum and crude oil.
  • Chunker takes chunk out of California's container congestion
    CEO Brad Wright explains how Chunker's short-term container storage model reduces risk for shippers.
  • Prompt COO: Freight forwarders need to go with digital flow
    Kai Timmermann says the FMC's "relatively standardized narrow dataset will solve a large portion of operational issues" in global shipping.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 27, 2022
  • Magellan launches open season to move more refined products to El Paso
    Magellan Midstream Partners said April 27 it is launching an open season for a planned expansion of its refined products pipeline network in Texas from Odessa to El Paso.
  • European weekly fuel oil exports to Asia rebound: Kpler
    European fuel oil exports to Asia are expected to climb to 400,000 mt in the week starting April 25, up from 350,000 mt the previous week, according to Kpler shipping data.
  • Russian supply enables Greece to offer cheapest HSFO in Mediterranean
    Piraeus was offering the cheapest high sulfur fuel oil in the Mediterranean, with supplies in the Greek port boosted by a surge in Russian imports, Kpler shipping data showed.
  • UK imports of ULSD from Russia plunge 66% on month in April
    Volumes of ultra-low sulfur diesel imported from Russian Baltics ports into the UK looks set to plunge at least 66% on month to around 101,179 mt in April and 79% from April 2021, according to Kpler data and loading programs.
  • US gasoline, distillate stocks move lower on steady demand, strong exports
    Major US refined product inventories saw counter-seasonal draws in the week ended April 22 on the back of steady exports and seasonally strong demand, US Energy Information Administration data showed April 27.
  • Shell tightens requirements for buying non-Russian oil products in Europe
    Shell has tightened its requirement for buying non-Russian oil products in Europe in a move set to close a loophole that allowed the company to acquire cargoes of Russian fuels blended with non-Russian alternatives.
  • Middle distillate physical cracks in Northwest Europe hit record highs
    Northwest European middle distillate physical cracks hit all-time highs for jet and gasoil, with diesel near a record, amid rising demand and tight supply as buyers shun Russian product.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude pushes higher following modest US stock draw, rising sanctions risks
    Crude futures settled higher April 27 amid a smaller-than-expected US inventory build and continued uncertainty regarding European energy supply.
  • Indian refiners to take 40 million barrels Russian crude for May-June: sources
    Indian refiners, who bought 16 million barrels of Russian crude in 2021, will take delivery of 40 million barrels over May and June after values plunged following the invasion of Ukraine, trade and industry sources said April 27.
  • Marine gasoil prices spike as Russia's middle distillate squeeze spills onto European waters
    Delivered MGO at Rotterdam reached $1,340 April 21, surging 30.7% in two weeks.
  • Trafigura to halt all crude purchases, cut fuel offtake from Rosneft before May 15
    Commodity traders including Trafigura and Vitol have long-term supply deals in place with Rosneft signed before Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, and had previously said they would halt spot trades of Russian oil but continue to honor the contracts.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude moves higher on signs Europe weaning itself off Russian oil
    Germany has slashed its dependence on Russian crude to 12% of its imports from 35% before the invasion of Ukraine, economy minister Robert Habeck said April 26 as EU officials seek to ramp up pressure on Russia by hitting its oil export revenues from the region.
  • IEA chief slams Russian energy 'weaponization' as prices surge on Poland gas cut off
    Gazprom said earlier April 27 it had fully suspended gas deliveries to Bulgaria and Poland due to non-payment in rubles.
  • JAPAN DATA: April 17-23 oil product exports near steady at 2.03 mil barrels
    Low sulfur fuel oil exports rose 5.3% week on week to 237,208 barrels in the week to April 23, while high sulfur fuel oil exports surged 64.6% on the week to 819,103 barrels.
  • JAPAN DATA: April 17-23 oil products output hikes 5.6% on week
    Production of low sulfur fuel oil fell 2.7% week on week to 0.78 million barrels in the week to April 23, while high sulfur fuel oil production hiked 8.6% week on week to 1.31 million barrels.
  • JAPAN DATA: April 23 oil product stocks rise 3% to 52.85 mil barrels
    Middle distillate stocks increased 3.2% week on week to 23.76 million barrels April 23.
  • Singapore-Zhoushan delivered MF 0.5%S spread narrows to over 22-month low
    High volumes of bunker inquiries at the North Asia bunker hub have tightened upstream supplies of LSFO, traders said.
  • Asian Aframaxes at 2-year high as US replaces Russian fuel oil with Asian origin
    The Middle East's fuel oil and VGO exports to the US have increased manifold, estimated around 850,000 mt this month, up from a paltry130,000 mt estimated in January, according to data from Kpler.
  • JAPAN DATA: Feb bunker sales down 1.2% on month to 2.67 mil barrels
    Japan's bunker suppliers received strong demand in February, especially from term-contract customers, according to market sources.
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks drop after rare fuel oil shipment to US
    Stocks of heavy distillates and residues used as fuels for power generation and marine bunkers declined 7.4% over the same period to 11.068 million barrels, the first decline in five weeks.

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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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