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October 5, 2023

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Exim India web site
OCTOBER 5, 2023
  • DP World, ICC & Sachin Tendulkar join forces by launching a global initiative to make cricket possible
  • WSC takes measures to boost cargo safety standards
  • Dr M. Beena's eventful tenure of glory & progress as Chairperson of Cochin Port
  • Implementation of Section 16(4) of IGST Act related to restriction on export of certain goods on payment of IGST and coverage under refund mechanism
  • New vessel arrives at Shuwaikh Port following launch of RoRo shipping service from Khalifa Port
  • India's import from Russia doubles
  • Tesla in talks with India for EV battery storage factory
  • India will continue to be a global leader in growth
  • Mineral output up 10.7 pc in July
  • India likely to cut floor price for basmati rice exports
  • ETS: Major misalignments
  • MOL and EDF Renewables partner for offshore wind and green hydrogen opportunities

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International Transport Journal web site
OCTOBER 5, 2023
  • Big bang in Hamburg
  • Panattoni planning new facility for Dachser
  • Better transport infrastructure for West Africa
  • From UPS to Amerijet
  • Online crane hire for Saudi Arabia
  • Improving LTL links to Texas
  • Unifeeder expanding green fleet
  • QR Cargo welcomed to Poland
  • GLS names new CEO
  • DB Schenker investing in Ireland
  • United renewing its fleet
  • Hanson Spur to open in 2024
  • Spanish ports report mixed figures
  • Scanned the market - found a defence logistician
  • OceanConnect marks a promotion
  • Indian Railways handles more raw materials
  • New Istanbul hub for Varamar
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Revitalise cargo at Barcelona El Prat

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The Loadstar web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Smaller feeder ships look doomed, caught in a 'Catch 22 scenario'
  • ANA says it will resume JVs with Lufthansa and United after restructure
  • The great distraction: 'Clark vs Petersen' - Flexport Europe news is juicier
  • Mexican logistics infrastructure struggles as delays hit Lazaro Cardenas
  • MSC's Bremerhaven base remains - the plot thickens
  • Long-haul vision blurred, intra-Asia carriers move into ship-chartering
  • Samskip's new feeders to be built in India with recycled steel
  • Premium price change + DeskOne launch date
  • ACS appoints new leadership team for Greater China
  • Amerijet boss Tim Strauss retires, CFO Joe Mozzali takes over
  • Keith Sinclair appointed UK industrial projects director at Kerry Logistics

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Marine Log web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • USCG rescues 12 from grounded cargo vessel
    A Coast Guard boat crew rescued 12 people, Wednesday morning, after they were forced to abandon the grounded cargo vessel M/V Bonnie G which was taking on water and had run aground
  • BC Ferries fare increases capped at 3.2%
    The British Columbia Ferry Commission today announced its final decision on the price cap for BC Ferries' under its next four-year business plan, known as Performance Term 6. The commission will allow
  • TotalEnergies Marine Fuels bunkers two new Angelicoussis LNG-fueled VLCC
    TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has recently completed its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering operations for two new, dual-fueled vessels owned by the Angelicoussis Group. The bunkerings following bilateral short-term supply deals struck

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Container News web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • DP World eases congestion in Türkiye's automotive supply chain
    DP World Yarimca has introduced an innovative "car-to-container" transport solution to help solve the crisis in the automotive supply chain in the region. In particular, congestion at Turkish ports has resulted in significant delays in delivering new vehicles against a backdrop of skyrocketing demand in the burgeoning automotive market. Türkiye recently experienced an auto sales boom with a recor
  • netTALK Maritime partners with SpaceX's Starlink
    netTALK Maritime, provider of communication intelligence solutions for the maritime industry, announced its strategic partnership with SpaceX's Starlink, a pioneering satellite internet constellation. In particular, this collaboration aims to revolutionise maritime connectivity by offering high-speed, low-latency internet solutions to cruise and commercial shipping customers worldwide. More speci
  • 3 Supply Chain Security Trends
    The supply chain is aptly-named; it's an intricate weave of interconnected links, each one reliant on the security of the whole. This vast network, stretching from raw materials to consumption, has vulnerabilities at every point of the chain. Recognizing and mitigating these vulnerabilities is essential to ensure the seamless flow of goods and services. Here, we look at three supply chain securit
  • New port equipment and deeper draft to increase efficiency at APM Terminals Liberia
    APM Terminals Liberia is set to see a further efficiency boost following the commissioning of two Liebherr 600 mobile harbour cranes. In particular, the recently completed dredging of the Freeport of Monrovia, which has increased the draft to 12.5 metres, paves the way for larger and more economical gearless vessels. This latest US$15 million investment is going to enhance the productivity of the
  • Hutchison Ports completes Port of Felxistowe deepening
    Hutchison Ports announced that the main approach channel and Berths 8&9 at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe have been deepened. The announcement was formally made today (4 October) during the maiden call at the UK port of its namesake OOCL Felixstowe, the latest in a series of 24,188 TEU mega container vessels operated by COSCO-owned ocean carrier Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL). The dept
  • Noatum divests stake in Spanish firm for one-off capital gain of US$10.5 million
    Noatum, which currently manages AD Ports Group's Logistics Cluster activities, has completed the sale of its 27.9% ownership in Barcelona Container Depot Service Group (BCDS) for an equity value of €11 million (around US$11.55 million) resulting in a one-off capital gain of €10 million (around US$10.5 million). BCDS specialises in the storage, maintenance, repair, and cleaning of dry and reefer c
  • APM Terminals Aarhus implements automated gate system
    APM Terminals Aarhus in Denmark adopted a new technology that simplifies customer experience, standardises processes and safeguards drivers and visitors. APM Terminals Aarhus has now turned its sights to perfecting the efficiency of entry and departure at the terminal by road. The Automated Gate system, activated at the end of August, is part of the company's digital transformation journey. In pa
  • DP World begins construction of new Indonesia box terminal
    DP World and Maspion Group have announced the start of the construction works on a new container terminal in Gresik, East Java, Indonesia. The new container terminal will strengthen East Java's position as a vital trade gateway, connecting Indonesian companies with clients in the region and throughout the world. On 2 October 2023, Ahmed Bin Sulayem, group chairman and CEO of DP World, and Alim Ma
  • WiseTech Global acquires online platform for container reuse and exchange
    WiseTech Global, the producer of logistics execution software CargoWise, announced the acquisition of MatchBox Exchange, a pioneering online open market platform for the reuse and exchange of shipping containers amongst landside logistics companies. WiseTech Global bought MatchBox Exchange, based in Australia, from private shareholders. MatchBox Exchange is available in the following countries: A
  • Maersk boosts its global air freight services with new LA air cargo gateway
    A.P. Moller-Maersk has opened a new 12,000 m² air freight import/export gateway near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which provides direct planeside recovery and quick unit load device (ULD) transfers. The facility in the United States West Coast will expand Maersk's growing North American network of air cargo gateways, which includes Atlanta and Chicago, both of which opened in the prev
  • Medkon Lines acquires its largest boxship
    Turkish container shipping company Medkon Lines has bought the largest boxship in its 14-year history, acquiring the 2,011 TEU Nordic Anna from Nordic Hamburg, according to Alphaliner. The transaction price has not been known yet. Medkon Lines is currently operating a fleet of 15 container ships, with its previous largest vessel being the 1,162 TEU Medkon Mira. Nordic Anna, which was built in 200
  • Sea-Intelligence reports major misalignments on ocean carrier carbon taxation
    As we are around three months away from the implementation of carbon taxation (ETS) in the European Union (EU) and everyone agrees that this will be a high cost, there is significant uncertainty as to the precise cost. Presently, only two carriers, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, have in recent weeks announced indications of these coming surcharges. "There are many methodological problems in how to calcu
  • Unifeeder invests in new methanol powered container vessels
    Unifeeder Group has signed a long-term time-charter agreement for two new methanol-capable container feeder vessels and has an option for additional two similar vessels. In particular, the German-based ship owning group Elbdeich Reederei will build and manage the 1,250 TEU vessels which will be delivered in 2026. Robert Frese, managing director at Elbdeich Reederei, commented, "We believe in meth
  • Port of Los Angeles executive director appointed to US policy advisory committee
    The Office of the United States Trade Representative has appointed Gene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, to its Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee (IGPAC), a group tasked with providing policy advice on trade, investment, and development issues that have a significant impact on state and local governments in the United States. The Committee is made up of general tra
  • CMA CGM launches new flight between France and Egypt
    CMA CGM has announced the opening of a scheduled flight route between Paris (CDG), France and Cairo (CAI), Egypt. CMA CGM AIR CARGO will serve CAI with one weekly flight from 3 October with an A330F aircraft, aiming to strengthen its combined offer with the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Group. Cairo airport is a major air freight and passenger hub offering adapted infrastructures for intermodal
  • Port Sudan to improve its maritime communication systems
    As part of transforming its maritime communication systems, Port Sudan launched a competitive tendering process through the help of Marine Equipment & Services Co. Ltd. Danphone, a global solution partner and supplier in the maritime technology sector, providing GMDSS coastal radio communication and safety systems and advanced maritime test equipment worldwide, stood out in this attempt, particip

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Splash web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Sanmar becomes first customer of Maersk Tankers' new LR1 segment
    Denmark's Maersk Tankers has launched its first-ever pool in the long range 1 (LR1) tanker segment, with Sanmar Shipping joining as its first member. Maersk Tankers' new LR1 pool offers pool management to owners of tankers ranging from 55,000-80,000 dwt and builds on the company's experience in the commercial management of tankers of all sizes, ...
  • MOL forges offshore wind and green hydrogen partnership with EDF Renewables
    Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has partnered up with EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of France's utility EDF, to cooperate on the development of the offshore wind sector and to pursue opportunities in green hydrogen. MOL established its offshore wind business in 2021 and has since been growing its marine renewables footprint with a number ...
  • DP World starts construction of new container terminal in East Java
    Dubai-based terminal operator DP World and Indonesian conglomerate Maspion Group have started construction of a new container terminal in Gresik, East Java. DP World said that the terminal would enhance East Java's position as a key trade gateway and connect Indonesian enterprises with customers in the region and globally. The created joint venture company, DP ...
  • Three German shipowners collaborate on EU ETS software solution
    MPC Container Ships, Harren Group, and Zeaborn Ship Management have cooperated with Berlin-based firm zero44 to develop a new EU ETS software solution that covers all processes and obligations of emissions trading. The EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) starts on January 1, 2024. Ship owners, ship managers, and charterers will then have to buy ...
  • New investment in ETFuels to accelerate hyper-scale delivery of green methanol for shipping
    Capital injection from SWEN Capital Partners has accelerated green fuels producer ETFuels towards reaching its 2030 goal of 1.4m tonnes of green methanol production for the shipping industry and other end-markets. The injection of capital into ETFuels was made from SWEN Impact Fund for Transition 2 (SWIFT 2), a European impact strategy dedicated to renewable ...
  • Petrofac scores $100m contract extension with Repsol Sinopec
    Energy services company Petrofac has won a three-year contract extension worth more than $100m to support Repsol Sinopec's UK North Sea operations. The award follows four recent operations and maintenance contract renewals for Petrofac. The Repsol Sinopec deal will support more than 300 jobs across a range of assets, including Arbroath, Auk, Bleo Holm, Claymore, ...
  • BW Group sells 6% of gas shipping unit ahead of US listing
    Singapore's BW Group has sold around 6% of its Oslo-listed VLGC owner BW LPG for NOK1bn ($91.6m). Andreas Sohmen-Pao's BW offloaded 8.4m shares at NOK120 apiece, a discount of about NOK12 compared to closing price on Tuesday and now owns 48.4m shares in BW LPG, corresponding to a 34.6% ownership stake. BW LPG has had ...
  • Elbdeich Reederei orders methanol-fuelled boxships for Unifeeder charter
    Unifeeder Group has inked a deal with German owner Elbdeich Reederei to charter-in up to four methanol-powered containership newbuilds. Elbdeich is ordering a pair of 1,250 feeder units and will manage them after delivery in 2026. The contract includes options for two more similar ships for Unifeeder. The DP World-controlled feeder operator, and the world's ...
  • UK regulator shuts down Axiom Ince
    UK law firm Axiom Ince has been closed down by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (RSA) after it filed a notice with London's High Court of its intention to appoint administrators. In a statement, the regulator said the action had been necessary to protect the interests of clients and former clients of the firm. News of ...
  • Gulf Navigation makes bid to take over Brooge Energy
    Dubai-based maritime and shipping company Gulf Navigation (GulfNav) has submitted a formal proposal to fully acquire all businesses and assets from fuel and crude storage provider Brooge Energy Limited. GulfNav stated that this proposed acquisition was part of its strategy to enhance growth and provide an integrated portfolio of logistical services related to oil, petrochemicals, ...
  • Sinokor tanker accused of ramming Philippine fishing vessel
    The 110,000 dwt , a tanker belonging to Sinokor, stands accused of ramming a fishing vessel in the north of the Philippines on Monday, an accident that led to the deaths of three local fishermen. The Philippine Coast Guard has issued a report on the accident which took place early on Monday morning near near ...
  • In shipping, when in doubt, don't doubt
    Andrew Craig-Bennett on what lessons we can learn from the fall of the house that Alfred Holt built. When Alfred Holt invented the steeple compound steam engine, he didn't build one ship fitted with his invention; he ordered three sisters, and immediately began a line of steam ships. No half measures: he had carried out ...
  • Medkon buys its biggest ship
    Turkish carrier Medkon Lines has acquired its largest ship in its 14-year history with Alphaliner reporting it has bought the 2,011 teu from Nordic Hamburg for an undisclosed price. The 2007-built ship - now renamed Med Star - is nearly twice as large as Medkon's previous flagship, the 1,162 teu Medkon Mira, bought at the ...
  • Transworld completes Shreyas privatisation process
    Dubai-based Transworld Holdings has managed to privatise subsidiary Shreyas Shipping, taking it off two stock exchanges in India. Transworld said the decision was made to give it greater operational and financial flexibility over its Indian liner subsidiary. Sivaswamy Ramakrishnan, chairman of the Transworld, said the delisting has the potential to "fundamentally reposition" his business for ...
  • Damen sues Dutch government to recoup losses from Russian sanctions
    Damen Shipyards Group is suing the Dutch government for losses it has incurred thanks to sanctions brought against Russia, according to Bloomberg. "Before the sanctions, Damen had signed contracts with Russian ship buyers, and after the invasion of Ukraine the Dutch government decided that such contracts may not be honored by the Dutch business community," ...
  • Next two months 'pivotal' in Panama's battle to keep canal water levels topped up
    The daily deficit of water at the Gatun reservoir in the centre of the Panama Canal is the equivalent of 1,200 Olympic-sized swimming pools, with the canal's administrators warning yesterday that water levels at the lake are at their lowest levels ever recorded during a rainy season. The Gatun reservoir is crucial for transits along ...

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Lloyd's List web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Mid-life boxships to get a raise as efficiency targets loom
    Increasing the height of containership deckhouses and lashing bridges can boost capacity by more than 10%, reducing carbon emissions per...
  • Vafias orders pair of LPG/ammonia carriers in Japan
    Spree running to 33 ships with accent on larger units than before seems to be expansion play more than gradual...
  • Ukraine and Russia-bound ships dominate detentions and port bans
    Vessels still trading into Ukraine and Russia's Black Sea ports are generally old and often flagged by registries prominently featured...
  • Why shipping's failure to learn safety lessons must change
    A UK Chamber of Shipping conference has heard that the ISM Code is no longer good enough. It is time...
  • Container imbalances remain a key issue for box trade
    Returning empties to major export markets costs up to $16bn a year. But with manufacturing still focused on Asia, there...
  • Ships going to Ukraine are getting less shy about it
    Another 12 ships are ready to travel via the temporary corridor according to a government official, indicating the route will...
  • The uses and abuses of fixed premium P&I
    Emergence of dark fleet means non-mutual providers may have a larger market share than previously supposed. But participants stress this...
  • Florida man pleads guilty in Russia sanctions case
    John Can Unsalan pleads guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering relating to transactions with companies controlled...
  • Capesize earnings motor on despite dour China outlook
    Analyst urges caution when using GDP growth as a predictor for dry bulk import demand. But there are warnings that...
  • Maersk methanol company signs agreement in Egypt
    With sun and wind, Egypt has natural advantages for green energy production. C2X wants to exploit these for methanol production
  • Felixstowe completes dredging project
    Felixstowe has completed the deepening work for its main approach and alongside its berths. Terminal will have more flexibility for...
  • Oaktree acquires chassis pool manager CCM
    The investment will give CCM the financial heft needed to rejuvenate its US southeast chassis fleet and create the US'...
  • Daily Briefing
    Shipping urged to unify search for decarbonisation solutions | Russian accusations of IMO politicisation point to longer-term divisions | MSC adds...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Union Pacific launches Mexico-Southeast service to meet growing demand
    Transit times are still in flux, but UP believes the service will take seven to eight days to Atlanta and an additional one or two days to Charlotte and South Florida.
  • Savannah working through unexpected backlog of anchored vessels
    While shippers say the situation - which could linger through mid-November - is less than ideal, many noted there have been no real impacts yet.
  • MSC cements North Europe presence with Bremerhaven terminal extension
    MSC's move to extend its partnership with Eurogate in the north German gateway port follows a bid by the carrier for a half-stake in Hamburg's largest terminal operator.
  • Increased truckload volatility inducing shippers, brokers to use pricing technology
    Excess capacity in the truckload market is a chance for shippers to examine whether they or their freight brokers have the right technology tools to effectively price in the contract and spot markets.
  • MSC avoids fine as FMC finds no OSRA-22 violation in charge complaint
    The Federal Maritime Commission said its enforcement agency does not have a case against the ocean carrier over a congestion surcharge complaint from a shipper.

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TradeWinds web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Aframax spot rates rebound to two-month high as US Gulf Coast strength draws tankers
    North Sea activity quiets down and Mediterranean holds steady
  • Cost of moving Suez Rajan and cargo to US 'satisfies' Empire Navigation fine
    Greek company spent more than its criminal penalty in moving tanker to US
  • Heidmar pulls US equity raise plan through Nasdaq-listed Spac
    Shipping pools player and manager says market conditions proved insufficient to tap public markets
  • Container market steadies after falling in September, analyst notes
    Sector may start declining again as newbuildings raid market, according to Alphaliner
  • VLGC market sustains 'dramatic correction' as traders relet chartered-in ships, Clarksons says
    Wide spreads in regional LPG prices should keep VLGCs in demand, according to an analyst
  • Philippines investigates tanker over fishing boat collision
    Coast guard says bad weather and darkness may have played a role in collision
  • Capital Product Partners snares Japanese LNG expert as board member
    Greek shipowner locks away one of its secondhand LNG buys for another year
  • War risk rates ease as Ukraine grain shipments pick up
    Insurers actively quoting for business as safe passage of ships appears to reduce the risk
  • Berlin start-up teams with MPCC, Harren and Zeaborn on carbon trading platform
    zero44 promises 'one-stop shop' for users
  • Former P&I boss Catherine Mulvihill takes over at nav dues body IFAN
    Experienced shipping executive replacing Peter Stanley as new fees enter into force
  • Maersk Tankers launches first LR1 pool with Sanmar Shipping purchase
    Danish operator says it is offering the benefits of rate spikes and vessel optimisation
  • Green Seas: Are floating nuclear power vessels the future of zero-carbon energy?
    Our newsletter on the environment and the business of the ocean explores the big names in shipping and shipbuilding that are developing vessels that produce atomic energy at sea
  • Inside the crewing hub at the heart of merged giant OSM Thome
    Julia Anastasiou, chief crew management officer and Cyprus managing director of OSM Thome, speaks on her budding Limassol operation
  • Viewpoint: Could the EU ETS bring collaboration to shipping markets?
    Data sharing is needed for decarbonisation and emissions trading might be a proving ground
  • Petrobras on the PSV hunt in contracting spree worth nearly $1bn
    Brazilian oil and gas giant reportedly wants three dozen ships on multi-year charters
  • Trafigura seals $400m financing to buy US LNG cargoes for Europe
    Two revolving loans are being insured by the country's export-import bank
  • Russia dismisses impact of G7 price cap on oil revenues
    Reports suggest that restrictions on diesel exports will be eased amid storage capacity issues
  • On-duty cargo ship captain found dead off Crete
    Fifty-five year-old man was found unconscious on board
  • Maran Tankers and TotalEnergies struck LNG spot deals to fuel VLCC duo
    French major's fuelling arm says this signals 'growing maturity' of lower carbon fuels market
  • North Sea AHTS ships cash in before migrating south for winter
    For September, utilisation hovered north of 50%, according to Norway's Hagland Shipbrokers
  • Trafigura seals $500m financing to buy US LNG cargoes for Europe
    Two revolving loans are being insured by the country's export-import bank
  • Philippines investigate tanker over fishing boat collision
    Coast guard says bad weather and darkness may have played a role in collision
  • WFW in charity drive to honour Singapore partner and son killed in landslide
    Law firm raising money for Ripple Africa to help promote children's education
  • X-Press Feeders ship disabled by engine room fire off India
    Auxiliary power restored to the X-Press Kailash after crew extinguished blaze
  • Poseidon Principles banks toughen up lending to closer align with Paris climate targets
    Group of 30 financial institutions agrees 'substantial' revision of reporting framework
  • Biofuel bunkers now available in more than 80 ports, says Bunker Holding
    Company says its investments have put the group in a unique position as a marine fuel supplier
  • Fearnleys boosts Havila Kystruten's prospects despite debt costs
    Bank starts coverage of cruise outfit after it untangled its sanctions mess
  • Energy trader BGN seals gas carrier deal with Pertamina International Shipping
    Joint venture to kick off with two secondhand VLGCs during the first quarter of 2024
  • US buyer paid high price for Pyxis MR tanker due to military tender
    Broker says long subjects on sale and purchase deal also partly explains firm level achieved by seller
  • Biofuel bunkers now available in more than 80 ports, says Bunker Holdings
    Company says its investments have put the group in a unique position as a marine fuel supplier
  • Globus Maritime regains Nasdaq compliance after 128% share price jump
    Greek bulker owner boosts stock back above $1 after being put on notice in July
  • LNG-fuelling sees resurgence in newbuildings in last two months, DNV says
    But choice of methanol is spreading to other sectors and interest in ammonia 'keeps building'
  • Athenian Sea Carriers doubles up on chemical tanker orders in China
    Greek owner returns to Wuchang Shipbuilding for second helping
  • Damen Shipyards sues Dutch government over lost Russian vessel orders
    Shipbuilder seeking compensation for contracts scrapped since Ukraine invasion
  • BW Group banks $92m by selling chunk of BW LPG at discounted price
    Parent wanted disposal to help share liquidity ahead of New York listing
  • Geography trumps geopolitics for Cyprus amid the fog of war
    Losing Russia as a client has not stopped the country's rise as a force in international ship management
  • Greek newcomer orders suezmax tanker newbuildings in China
    Bulker shipowner Gourdomichalis Maritime is said to be behind Flynn Shipping
  • Biofuel bunkers now available in over 80 ports, says Bunker Holdings
    Company says its investments have put the group in a unique position as a marine fuel supplier
  • BW Group hires investment banks to unload $101m of LPG carrier spin-off's shares
    Parent hopes sale of BW LPG shares will help share liquidity ahead of New York listing
  • Bunker Holdings says biofuel bunkers now available in over 80 ports
    Company says its investments have put the group in a unique position as a marine fuel supplier
  • Shandong Shipping auctions off MR tanker, but buyers hold fire in muted market
    Brokers say there are plenty of candidates out there, but higher rates are needed to stop prices sliding
  • MaruFleet venture to drive Marubeni shipowner MMSL's decarbonisation journey
    Partners tell TradeWinds that focusing on quality rather than differences is key to MaruFleet's success
  • Car carrier shortage bodes well for PCTC sector as demand for vehicles drives upwards
    Asia is in the driving seat when it comes to the car carrier market, says Gram Car Carriers CEO Georg Whist

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American Shipper web site
OCTOBER 4, 2023
  • Silk Way West Airlines to add 9 large freighters this decade
    Azerbaijan cargo airline Silk Way West took delivery of its first Boeing 777 freighter.

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Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.
Paris
It will become operational in 2027
SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori
Rome
The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation
Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.
The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.
Brussels
The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation
Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.
Rome
Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
Taranto
Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk
Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program
Schindellegi
In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%
In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).
Hedehusene
Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.
Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.
Milan
Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.
Genoa
Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
Antwerp
In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Livorno
Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026
Catania
In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.
Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.
Barcelona/Algeciras
In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded
Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system
Trieste
Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia
Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.
Rome
The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.
General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed
Turin
Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement
Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.
Helsinki
In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)
GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China
Genoa
It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.
A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.
Vado Ligure
Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata
Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement
Naples
Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports
The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.
Gioia Tauro
Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.
The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.
La Spezia
The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.
Valencia
In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.
Long Beach
Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
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
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
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