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Exim India web site
OCTOBER 3, 2025
  • Vijay Kumar takes charge as Shipping Secretary
  • BCBA's 40th AGM sees eminent participation
  • Tribute to an industry titan Mr B. K. Mansukhani
  • Global cellular container ship fleet exceeds 6,600 vessels
  • Global discussion happening on how to better safeguard maritime supply chains from criminal threats
  • Maritime security navigating an era of unprecedented challenges
  • TEPA comes into effect
  • Payments to US FMC must be made electronically
  • DFCCIL's Trucks-on-Train service a game-changing multimodal platform
  • CJ Darcl Logistics moves toward public listing; DRHP filed with SEBI

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International Transport Journal web site
OCTOBER 3, 2025
  • Crossing the Tasman Sea for FedeEx
  • Ready for fresh beer in four US cities
  • Order picking in cartons
  • Onturtle updates loyalty scheme
  • DP World wins legal dispute against Djibouti
  • Daussy leads Krone Trailer France
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Making horses fly in even lighter stalls
  • Eqvance real estate founded
  • CSX tunnel modernisation done
  • PortLab hosts final showcase
  • Lebrun is Long Beach's new chief harbor engineer

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The Loadstar web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • 'Delays, disruptions and added costs' loom as US shutdown hits supply chains
  • Maersk draws up huge 200 chartered vessel retrofit plan with shipowners
  • Freighter market turbulence: narrowbody glut, widebody scarcity
  • European road - stress fracture threatens to break the supply chain
  • Maersk faces class action over losses from 'mishandled' pension plan
  • DP World claims new victory in port battle with Djibouti government
  • Shippers and forwarders must be ready for ecommerce boom into Europe

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Marine Log web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • Boluda in $640M acquisition of Boskalis's Australia and Papua New Guinea towage biz
    Boluda Towage has been on the acquisition trail again, buying Royal Boskalis BV's towage and salvage business in Australia and Papua New Guinea in a deal valued at $640 million. Boluda says

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Container News web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • How Beijing could counter US shipping fees
    With just two weeks until Washington's controversial port fees on Chinese vessels take effect, Beijing has armed itself with a potent arsenal of countermeasures that could reshape global maritime trade and inflict significant economic pain on American exporters. China's State Council decree, signed by Premier Li Qiang and effective September 29, authorizes sweeping retaliation against countries i
  • Neptune announces bunker adjustment factor surcharge
    Neptune Pacific announced a bunker adjustment factor surcharge applicable on all shipments effective 1st November 2025. The BAF rates for shipments between Australia and South Pacific Islands are set at US$360 per TEU and US$21.18 per RVT. For Australia to New Zealand routes, the rates are US$166 per TEU and US$9.76 per RVT. New Zealand to South Pacific Islands shipments will incur charges of US$
  • Port of New York and New Jersey reports record-breaking results
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that August 2025 was its airports' busiest month, while cargo imports also surged. Ridership on the PATH commuter rail increased 7% from August 2024, while the Port of New York and New Jersey reported its second-busiest August ever. August 2025 represented the Port of New York and New Jersey's second-busiest August ever as businesses continu
  • Sea-Intelligence sees shipping glut ahead
    In issue 734, Sea-Intelligence conducted a deep dive into the future global supply/demand balance for the container shipping industry. Their comprehensive analysis, which accounts for multiple real-world operational factors, projects that the market is structurally heading towards cyclical overcapacity, which is set to peak in 2027, at a level last seen during the 2016 container shipping price wa
  • Kuehne+Nagel launches first independent operation in Iceland
    Kuehne+Nagel has opened its first independent office and warehouse in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The team of 13 specialists will provide sea and air logistics, along with customs solutions, supporting Iceland's growing import and export sectors. Helgi Ingólfsson, Cluster Manager for Sweden and Iceland, said: "Iceland is a high-potential market. This fully independent operation allows us to help cust
  • Maersk launches retrofit drive for 200 chartered vessels
    Maersk has begun a large-scale retrofit programme for around 200 vessels in its time-chartered fleet. Working with 50 different shipowners, the company aims to cut slot costs by boosting fuel efficiency and cargo capacity. The effort will also lower greenhouse gas emissions. "Our medium- and long-term chartered fleet makes up a significant share of our operations and fuel use," said Ahmed Hassan,
  • PFL announces bunker adjustment factor surcharge
    PFL advises that the bunker adjustment factor Surcharge applicable on all shipments effective from 1st November 2025. For shipments from Australia to South Pacific Islands, the BAF rates are set at US$360 per TEU and US$21.18 per RVT. Australia to New Zealand routes will be charged at US$166 per TEU and US$9.76 per RVT. New Zealand to South Pacific Islands shipments will incur rates of US$256 per
  • Boluda expands Global Towage with Boskalis deal
    Boluda Towage has acquired the towage and salvage business of Royal Boskalis BV in Australia and Papua New Guinea, a US$640 million transaction that consolidates its position as the world's largest towage operator. The acquisition expands Boluda's presence to 5 continents, 232 ports, and a fleet of over 850 vessels, including tugs and salvage ships, supported by 10,000 employees. Operational capa
  • DSV names Maciej Walenda as new contract logistics CEO
    DSV has appointed Maciej Walenda as CEO of Contract Logistics and a member of the Group Executive Committee, effective 1 October. He succeeds Albert-Derk Bruin, who is leaving the company after 15 years to pursue a career outside DSV. Walenda joined DSV in 2013 and has held several senior roles, including Managing Director Poland, EVP for Central and Eastern Europe, and most recently Regional CEO
  • HHLA trials hydrogen straddle carrier at Port of Hamburg
    Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has begun testing its first hydrogen-powered straddle carrier at Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) in Hamburg. The trial is part of the Clean Port & Logistics (CPL) innovation cluster, which focuses on developing climate-friendly transport solutions. Built by Konecranes, the straddle carrier runs on a hydrogen fuel cell and produces zero emissions. Early re
  • Piraeus port announced H1 2025 financial result
    Piraeus port announced its first half 2025 financial results, reporting increased revenue and profitability during a period that continues presenting challenges for shipping and global trade. Total revenue reached EUR€122.8 million,representing a 14.7% increase compared to EUR€107.1 million in the same 2024 period. The increase primarily originated from container and cruise sectors and the conces
  • Arla and Maersk expand partnership
    Arla and Maersk are strengthening their long-standing partnership with the launch of a new coldstore facility in Taulov/Fredericia, Denmark. Starting next summer, Arla will use a 9,100 sqm retrofitted warehouse unit under a ten-year contract to store temperature-sensitive dairy products. The facility, part of Denmark's first BREEAM Excellence-certified newbuild operated by Maersk, will feature tw
  • Global bunker indices show mixed trends in week 40
    At the close of Week 40, global bunker indices under MABUX showed mixed dynamics without establishing a firm trend. The 380 HSFO index inched up by US$1.18, rising to US$453.89/MT. In contrast, the VLSFO index continued its decline, falling by US$5.69 to US$524.75/MT. The MGO index also moved lower, to settle at US$781.29/MT. At the time of writing, the global bunker market was showing signs of a
  • Evergreen Line to Launch New China-Indonesia/Malaysia Service
    Evergreen Line has announced the launch of a new China-Indonesia/Malaysia (CIM) service, set to begin on 31 October 2025 in partnership with Wan Hai Lines and Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. The new service expands Evergreen's regional network and enhances direct connections between North China and the Indonesian market. The CIM loop will be operated by five vessels with capacities between 1,900
  • Maersk to implement tariff increase on imports to Central Europe
    Maersk has announced that, effective Q4 2025, it will introduce a tariff increase of EUR 40 per container on all import shipments to the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. The company said the adjustment is driven by persistent infrastructure constraints and rising operational costs across key European corridors, particularly affecting rail services. These pressures have increased the complex
  • Caught in the crossfire: How three carriers face a US fee crisis
    While attention focuses on China's COSCO facing a devastating $1.53 billion in US port fees by 2026, three major international carriers Israeli ZIM, Japanese ONE, and French CMA CGM confront their own crisis: a combined US$1.2 billion in potential charges that could fundamentally reshape their competitive strategies. According to Alphaliner analysis, if these carriers maintain current fleet deplo
  • LR to class world's largest yacht support vessel with Oceanco
    Lloyd's Register (LR) has signed an agreement with Oceanco to provide classification and certification for the world's largest yacht support vessel. The contract was announced at the Monaco Yacht Show at Port Hercule. The project continues a 38-year partnership between the two companies. The vessel, built to LR class, is expected to exceed 100 metres. It will feature extended range, heavy-duty lo
  • Stephan Kirsch appointed CEO of GMA Garnet Group
    Jebsen & Jessen Group has named Stephan Kirsch as CEO of its GMA Garnet Group, effective Q4 2025. His appointment marks a new chapter focused on global growth, operational strength, innovation, and sustainability. Kirsch brings extensive leadership experience from senior roles at FLSmidth, Metso, Metso Outotec, ThyssenKrupp, Hofmann Engineering, and KHD Humboldt Wedag. He has served on GMA's Advi
  • Danaos expands backlog and orders two new containerships
    Danaos Corporation, one of the world's largest independent containership owners, has announced the addition of $304 million to its contracted revenue backlog and the commissioning of two new vessel orders. The backlog growth includes approximately $164 million from forward charter fixtures on four existing vessels and around $140 million from fixtures tied to the two new orders, each under five-y
  • Port of Vancouver facilitates record trade in H1 of 2025
    The Port of Vancouver moved record volumes of Canadian trade during the first six months of 2025, delivering substantial quantities of Canadian-made grain, energy, and fertilizer exports to diverse world markets against a challenging geopolitical backdrop. The port's mid-year cargo statistics demonstrate a 13% increase in cargo moved between January and June 2025, compared to the same six-month p
  • Gulftainer invests on logistics hubs connecting Sharjah to global markets
    Gulftainer is performing a crucial role in Sharjah's transformation into a leading multimodal logistics hub, delivering scalable, seamless logistics solutions that enable uninterrupted trade across the UAE, the inner Gulf, and international markets via Khorfakkan Commercial Terminal. As the UAE continues enhancing connectivity through major infrastructure projects like Etihad Rail, Gulftainer is
  • KLN strengthens leadership with Key Executive Appointments
    Kerry Logistics Network (KLN; 0636.HK) has announced two senior appointments to its Global Management Board as part of its strategy to accelerate international growth and transformation. Wong Siew Loong has been named Chief Operating Officer, less than a year after joining KLN as Chief Commercial Officer in November 2024. As COO, he will oversee global operations, drive efficiency, and lead initi
  • ICTSI ranks high in Global Innovation Index
    ICTSI is recognized as the Philippines' leading company for intangible asset intensity in the 2025 Global Innovation Index. This recognition emphasizes the growing importance of non-physical assets in creating value, such as a company's brand, proprietary systems, and expertise. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, which compiles the index, ICTSI achieved a score of 85.94 pe
  • Yusen Logistics launches Global Digital Booking Platform
    Yusen Logistics has completed the worldwide rollout of its digital freight booking system, Yusen Vantage Focus - Book (YVF - Book). The platform now provides a unified digital experience across the company's global network. After successful launches in regions including Europe, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, and Brazil, coverage has expanded to China, the United States, Mexico, Canada, Argentina, K
  • Peel Ports Group appoints new Chief Technology and Information Officer
    Peel Ports Group has appointed Gavin Laybourne as its Chief Technology and Information Officer, the first person to hold this role at the UK's second-largest port operator. Gavin will join the Group's Executive team and lead all technology and information-related activities. This encompasses IT, cyber security, data analytics, green technologies, and ongoing automation and digital transformation

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Splash web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • DEME clinches German offshore wind cable installation deal
    Belgium's DEME Offshore has landed a contract worth between €50m and €150m ($54m-$162m) for subsea cable work at the Nordseecluster B offshore wind project in the German North Sea. The deal covers transport and installation of 124 km of inter-array cables, linking 60 turbine foundations to the offshore substation about 50 km north of Juist ...
  • DOF nets $60m North America contract haul
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner and services player DOF Group has picked up a string of new contracts in North America worth more than $60m, securing over 300 vessel days with further options attached. The work will be carried out by vessels already positioned in the region, covering subsea, mooring and walk-to-work operations. Anchor handling vessel ...
  • Nova Marine Carriers breaks into New Zealand market with MPP newbuild
    Lugano-based Nova Marine Carriers has teamed up with New Zealand's McCallum Bros in a 50/50 joint venture that will replace the ageing multipurpose vessel (MPP) on the supply run to the Chatham Islands. The MBL/Nova Marine partnership won the government tender with a proposal centred on an MPP newbuilding designed to carry containers, fuel, vehicles ...
  • Boluda buys Boskalis towage arm in Australia and Papua New Guinea for $640m
    Spanish towage giant Boluda has struck a $640m deal to acquire Royal Boskalis' harbour towage and salvage business in Australia and Papua New Guinea, cementing its position as the world's largest operator in the sector. The takeover hands Boluda operations at key bulk and energy hubs, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Gladstone, Perth, and Port ...
  • Shipping arbitration landscape shifts beyond London
    London has maintained its position as the world's top maritime arbitration hub, although new data from HFW shows Asia's centres are closing the gap. The law firm's sixth Maritime Arbitration in Numbers report analysed responses from 19 arbitral bodies across 18 jurisdictions. It found that while London remains dominant, Singapore and Hong Kong are rapidly ...
  • Excelerate lines up Iraq FLNG deal
    Excelerate Energy has received an award letter from Iraq to develop the country's first floating LNG import terminal. The New York-listed regasification specialist said the award represents a step toward diversifying Iraq's energy supply, stabilising its national grid and reducing reliance on pipeline gas imports. The project would see Excelerate lead development of an integrated ...
  • Diana Shipping boosts liquidity with $55m secured term loan
    Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has signed a $55m six-year secured term loan facility with the National Bank of Greece. The full amount of the loan, signed on September 29, 2025, was drawn down immediately. The new loan maturing in September 2031 is secured by five vessels. "Through this strategic transaction, the company reaffirms its ...
  • Toro adds to tanker fleet with $30m MR2 buy
    Nasdaq-listed owner Toro Corp has added a modern products tanker to its fleet as it reduces its footprint in the LPG segment. The Petros Panagiotidis-led spinoff of Cyprus-based Castor Maritime has acquired the 2014-built MR2 tanker named Wonder Maia for $30.3m. The South Korea-built vessel was delivered to the company in late September. The acquisition ...
  • ForestWave brings Noordriver Shipping under its wing
    Dutch owner and operator ForestWave has expanded its footprint in the European multipurpose and dry bulk markets by taking over all activities and staff of Rotterdam-based Noordriver Shipping. The Groningen-headquartered company confirmed the deal took effect on October 1, following years of cooperation between the two firms. Noordriver's brokerage, chartering, and port agency operations will ...
  • 'He lost his hope': video campaign launched for seafarer jailed in Turkey
    The wife of jailed seafarer Ali Albokhari has stepped up her fight for justice as the Syrian-born, Finnish chief officer continues to serve a 30-year prison sentence in Turkey. Albokhari was convicted in September 2024 on drug charges linked to the 2023 arrest of the bulk carrier Phoenician M in the port of Eregli. Turkish ...
  • Maersk teams with 50 owners on massive retrofit blitz
    Maersk, the world's second-largest containerline, has revealed details of a major retrofitting exercise it is carrying out on its time-chartered fleet involving 50 different shipowners, and around 200 vessels. The main aim of the programme is to reduce the slot cost by improving fuel efficiency and cargo-carrying capacity leading to a decrease in both cost ...
  • Heerema Marine Contractors picks former aviation executive for CEO role
    Dutch offshore construction player Heerema Marine Contractors has chosen Marcel de Nooijer as the company's chief executive officer (CEO). De Nooijer, who will join the company in January 2026, brings over three decades of broad managerial experience in the aviation industry, a sector that, much like offshore energy, demands the highest standards of safety, operates ...
  • London tribunal confirms Djibouti acted illegally in DP World terminal seizure
    The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has ruled that Djibouti's 2018 seizure of the Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) from DP World was unlawful, confirming the validity of the Dubai operator's 50-year concession agreement. The decision closes the arbitration case between DP World and Port de Djibouti SA (PDSA), but wider disputes with the Djibouti ...
  • Maritime CEO Forum Singapore: Inefficiencies created by politics drive dry bulk
    The closing session of last week's Maritime CEO Forum, held at the historic Fullerton Hotel in Singapore, turned its focus to the outlook for the dry bulk trades, bringing together a heavyweight panel of operators and charterers. Moderated by Elaine Yu, senior chartering manager at miner South32, the discussion probed where the sector sits in ...
  • Lianson Fleet sells accommodation workboat for $22m
    Malaysia's Lianson Fleet Group (LFG), formerly known as Icon Offshore, has sold one of its accommodation workboats for RM92.57m ($22m). Lianson sold the 2013-built Malaysian-flagged DP2 accommodation workboat Kayra to MAG Offshore Investments. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,500 tonnes and can accommodate 200 people. The deal was done via Lianson's indirect wholly ...
  • Petrofac taps InterMoor for Northern Endeavour FPSO decom work
    InterMoor, Acteon's moorings and anchors brand, has won a contract from Petrofac for the engineering, mooring equipment, marine spread, installation, and removal of a temporary mooring system for the Northern Endeavour FPSO. Petrofac is managing the disconnection and decommissioning of the vessel, and the FPSO will be positioned offshore Singapore during the decom phase. The ...
  • Transocean rakes in $243m in new drillship deals
    Swiss-based offshore drilling giant Transocean has announced contract fixtures for two of its ultra-deepwater drillships. In the US Gulf of Mexico, supermajor BP has exercised a 365-day option for the 2022-built Deepwater Atlas in direct continuation of its firm contract. The program is expected to contribute approximately $232m in backlog. Currently, the rig is working ...
  • France detains captain and first mate of shadow tanker linked to Denmark drone scare
    French authorities have detained the captain and first mate of the Boracay, a shadow fleet tanker blacklisted by the European Union, amid suspicions it was involved in last week's mysterious drone incursions over Denmark. The pair were taken into custody after French naval forces boarded the 244 m long, Benin-flagged aframax off Saint-Nazaire over the ...
  • NYK Stolt Tankers adds two more newbuilds in China
    NYK Stolt Tankers, a joint venture between Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Stolt Tankers, has signed a contract with Nantong Xiangyu Shipyard in China to build two parcel chemical tankers. Scheduled for delivery in 2028 and 2029, these vessels will join the chemical tanker pool operated by Stolt Tankers. This order brings the total number of ...
  • Everllence and ABB look to harness OceanWings in next-gen propulsion system
    Everllence, the German engine manufacturer formerly known as MAN, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Swiss electrification specialist ABB, and OceanWings, a French developer of wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS). The MoU aims to jointly develop an optimised propulsion concept that builds upon Everllence's and ABB's existing DFE+ (diesel-electric with variable speed) concept,

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Lloyd's List web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • Decarbonisation is opportunity as well as challenge to shipping
    Just exactly what does a 'sustainability ambassador' at a top law firm do, anyway?
  • First tanker carrying Kirkuk oil ready to sail from Ceyhan port
    After a two and a half years of interrupted operations, Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil pipeline resumed oil flow on Saturday. The oil...
  • 'Clear incentives' needed for industry to decarbonise
    Conference in Athens lays bare divisions of opinion among shipowners on Net-Zero Framework but all agreed that incentives are badly...
  • Shadow fleet master detained as Macron urges Europe to increase shadow fleet pressure
    President Macron said the tanker's crew had committed some "very serious offences", but remained tight-lipped on whether the tanker served...
  • AI a 'force multiplier' in Cargo Safety Program
    World Shipping Council chief executive Joe Kramek explains how his organisation's Cargo Safety Program is using anonymised data sharing and...
  • Seizure of DP World Djibouti concession ruled unlawful
    Fifty-year deal with Dubai port giant still valid
  • Bahri confirms bulkers order at new Saudi Arabian shipbuilding facility
    Shipyard is backed by a partnership with South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Hyundai
  • Maersk avoids levying surcharges from US port fees as tariffs reshuffle supply chains
    Maersk adopts a similar stance as other lines, an approach required to stay competitive as US port fees loom
  • NYK Stolt Tankers adds to China orderbook with chemical tanker pair
    New series of 38,000 dwt parcel tankers have been designed by Sweden's FKAB and feature stainless steel cargo tanks
  • The Daily View: Surveyors of doom
  • London still leads arbitration pack but competition ramps up
    Report from HFW highlights emergence of alternative hubs
  • Crude tanker and dry bulk stocks lead the pack, outpacing S&P 500
    Shipping share price performance is predictably tracking spot rate moves. Crude tanker, dry bulk and LPG shipping spot rates are...
  • Daily Briefing
    Stakes couldn't be higher in blockbuster Supreme Court tariff case | Net-Zero Framework adoption hangs in the balance | Swedish...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • China's port fee warning to US puts ocean carriers on edge
    The vagueness of China's potential retaliation against the US puts not just US-flag vessels under threat, but also any individuals and organizations accused of harming Beijing's shipping interests.
  • CPKC pushes back on NS complaint over Meridian track access
    The Class I railroad says the real entity behind the complaint is Norfolk Southern's merger partner Union Pacific, which CPKC says has been delivering trains too long to safely operate.
  • Maersk launches massive retrofit drive to boost vessel fuel efficiency
    The large-scale effort involving the carrier's time-charter fleet is a tacit acknowledgement of the immense challenges of the energy transition facing the maritime industry.

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TradeWinds web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • Chile's SAAM throws down $30.5m to take 100% ownership of Intertug units in Colombia and Mexico
    Deal for final 30% of key Intertug subsidiaries comes nearly six years after agreement for majority control
  • 'Global rules for a global industry': Why the liner sector is backing the IMO on greenhouse gas plans
    World Shipping Council remains steadfast in support for Net-Zero Framework
  • Container ship operators are burning cash on some routes as rate decline extends
    Golden Week provides fresh headwinds for the market as the long losing run extends
  • 'The is no Plan B': John Denholm says alternative to IMO carbon rules is 'chaos'
    ICS members have been active in working with national governments to secure framework success, says secretary general
  • German shipowner NSB brings carbon removal to shipping in air capture deal
    Partnership with Phlair involves credits acquired through underground storage of CO2
  • Houthi 'sanctions' on US shipping interests a regional power play, says analyst
    The militant group announced it is targeting US ships, owners, oil majors and charterers
  • Four-time governance king Genco Shipping may be feeling the crown wobble
    This week's Streetwise examines two recent moves that may get the watchdogs barking
  • Venture fund Katapult Ocean invests in maritime fuel start-ups
    Investment manager with a record for sparking growth turns attention to ocean innovation
  • Maersk lays down the law to shipowners after huge retrofit plan for chartered ships
    Danish owner says unmodified third-party vessels will risk slipping down the pecking order for renewals
  • 'Warning signs': Cooling of red-hot VLCC rates sparks questions around fourth-quarter fireworks
    Signal Ocean sees two possibilities for largest tankers in final months of the year
  • Insurer marks 100 years of history with London bash
    International Transport Intermediaries Club provides cover for shipbrokers, ship managers and other professionals
  • Castor Maritime keeps the faith in bulkers in defiance of short-term headwinds
    Cypriot owner sees earnings drop after selling older vessels
  • Bulker player Nova Marine teams up with aggregates supplier in multipurpose joint venture
    Partners will design and operate a new multipurpose, container and ro-ro vessel
  • Affinity US head Mark Stewart quits broker to join expanding shipowner
    Houston-based broker heads to Hanwha Shipping's commercial team
  • MOL expects 'huge demand' for LNG transport from 2028, chief executive says
    President and CEO wants to expand upstream and downstream on LNG and outwards into other gas sectors
  • Spliethoff-backed shipowner buys dry cargo chartering broker
    ForestWave says deal follows long-standing collaboration between the two companies
  • DH Shipbuilding scores eight suezmax tanker newbuildings in 10 days
    Exmar and Advantage Tankers confirm orders
  • 'Maximum pressure': Western powers pledge to halt refined Russian oil exports
    Group looks at extra measures against countries involved in refining Russian crude
  • Genco merger talks 'likely' after Diana Shipping boosts stake, analysts say
    Fearnley Securities believes US owner's poison pill defence is a way of bringing Greek rival to the negotiating table
  • Boluda takes over Royal Boskalis tug and salvage operations in $640m deal
    Expanding group adds capacity in Australia and Papua New Guinea
  • Ex-Braemar corporate finance boss resurfaces at shipowner Borealis
    Experienced broker brought in by Christoph Toepfer's company after a short career break
  • HMM sets sights on South Korean yards for 12-strong order
    Liner company also tapping up Chinese shipyards for up to a dozen feeder container ships
  • New ship type ordered to protect 'vulnerable' subsea cables from sabotage
    New rock installation ship due in 2028, according to Clarksons
  • Petros Panagiotidis-owned Toro expands fleet as it swoops for Greek tanker
    Cypriot company snaps up 2014-built ship days after selling LPG carrier
  • Crown slipping: London's status as the shipping dispute capital of the world is eroding
    HFW report shows surge in cases across Asia
  • Maersk retrofits 200 container ships in chartered fleet to cut emissions
    Danish giant works with 50 shipowners on 'large-scale' programme
  • Missile strike on ship in Gulf of Aden prompts Houthi terror listing demand
    Rebel group has claimed responsibility for direct hit on Dutch-flagged Minervagracht
  • Ex-Euronav manager Pauline Sessou-Diop signs in with Caverton Marine to build new UK office
    Executive keen to open up the West African region to the wider marine market
  • Stolt-Nielsen profit falling from market peak while beating expectations
    Chemical tanker giant sees its financial performance dip
  • Major European terminal blockaded in protest against Russian LNG imports
    Vessels prevented from docking at Fluxys facility in Belgium on Wednesday, green group says
  • NYK and Stolt Tankers bump up chemical tanker order in China
    Series of large carriers expanded to eight ships at Nantong Xiangyu
  • Insurer marks 100 years of history with London bash
    International Transport Intermediaries Club provides cover for shipbrokers, ship managers and other professionals
  • DOF banks $140m financing for newbuilding with immediate dividend win
    Multipurpose field support vessel to be delivered in 2027
  • V.Group chief shocked at lack of ship management league table in world of sanctions and statistics
    Ship managers should be tiered in a world where compliance and performance are paramount, argues CEO Kofod-Olsen
  • French Navy arrests two after boarding Russia-linked 'shadow fleet' tanker
    Benin-flagged vessel intercepted en route to India amid probe into drones that shut Danish airports
  • Jinhui Shipping splashes $99m on three bulker newbuildings
    Oslo-listed shipowner makes 'very substantial acquisitions'
  • Taiwan's CMT orders two bulk carriers worth more than $152m at Chinese yard
    The newcastlemax pair are scheduled for delivery in 2028
  • Former Fleet Management director Vikas Grewal opens up on quitting his comfort zone to launch an AI start-up
    New venture, SeaSimplify, was the next logical step, says ship management veteran
  • Seapeak earmarks LNG carrier to convert into FSRU for Vopak's Australian project
    Shipowner dives into floating regasification arena
  • Excelerate Energy scoops job to develop Iraq's first floating LNG import terminal
    Regasification specialist signs preliminary agreement to build out FSRU facility
  • Safety failings exposed after seafarer falls through crane cabin floor
    Seafarer dies after falling 12 metres while cleaning crane cabin
  • Maersk slims yards selection to two in hunt for LNG dual-fuel newbuildings
    Chinese duo slugging it out for 12-ship order

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American Shipper web site
OCTOBER 2, 2025
  • Busiest U.S. port plans new container terminal for biggest ships
    The Port of Los Angeles wants to build an all-new container terminal to accommodate the biggest container ships on the planet.

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Lorenzo Sanna is the new president of ANPAN
Sestri Levante
Parmigiani: Regarding the High Seas Protocol, we should return to the commander's paper declaration.
2027 will once again be a record year for the Italian cruise industry
Livorno
Approximately 16 million passengers are expected, with a growth of +4%
Port reform: Commission discusses only setting aside and rejecting vessels
Rome
The Chamber of Deputies has passed no amendments in three weeks. The only exception is Port Authority staff.
Road haulage, truce near. The government releases funds for diesel fuel and structural reforms.
Rome
Emergency decree approved with tax credits, a ban on leasing, and fuel surcharge protections
The fleet of dual-fuel containerships and car carriers exceeds 500 units
Washington
A 41% jump compared to September 2025. Industry investments have exceeded $200 billion.
Green Maritime Corridors: China Leads the Race
Shanghai
Nearly a fifth of global developments involve a Chinese port. The Global Maritime Forum report highlights fuel and collaboration as strengths, while demand remains weak.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports grew by +2.1%
Madrid
Bulk cargo is driving the trend. Containerized cargo remains stable.
The EU invests in the green revolution of the seas
Brussels
From ammonia to e-methanol, from electric ferries to CO2 capture: projects reshaping the future of European shipping have received funding.
Road haulage associations call for an end to roadblocks in the South.
Rome/Modena
After the meeting with Salvini, the trade unions urged Piantedosi to intervene. Ruote Libere responded: listen to the protesters, not repress them.
APM Terminals and Hateco sign agreement to develop a rail freight terminal network in northern Vietnam
Copenhagen
Initial investment estimated at around $3.5 billion
IFM Investors to acquire CPPIB and OMERS' stakes in Associated British Ports
London
Agreement reached for the transfer of 63.9% of the capital of the British port group
DSV, Air & Sea and Contract Logistics drive third quarter, while road transport slows
Copenhagen
Road division suffers from problems following Schenker integration
Decarbonizing shipping: The UK should learn from FuelEU Maritime's mistakes.
London
The UK Chamber of Shipping presents the government with a document with lessons from the first two years of application of the European regulation
The port of Antwerp-Bruges returns to growth in the third quarter, with a +2.5% after two quarters of decline
Antwerp
Containers, ro-ro and dry bulk are driving the recovery, while steel and energy products remain in difficulty
Interferry renews alarm over postponement of road haulage inclusion in the EU ETS
Victoria
Roos: The burdens and challenges of decarbonisation cannot be borne by individual sectors
The port of Trieste recovers on container traffic in the third quarter, but the railway remains in difficulty
Trieste
Liquid bulk on the rise
Record quarterly cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals
Istanbul
Only the numbers in the Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic region are decreasing
Rheinmetall confirms partnership with MSC for acquisition of Romanian shipyard in Mangalia
Düsseldorf
The purchase price of approximately 138 million euros will be paid jointly by the two partners
Strait of Hormuz: Another weekend of attacks on ships
Tehran/Southampton
First use of RPG anti-tank rocket fired from a small vessel
Port of Rotterdam: General cargo declines in third quarter, bulk traffic increases
Rotterdam
In the first nine months of 2026, 323.2 million tonnes were handled (+0.9%)
The Ligurian Shipbuilding Observatory is born: a sector worth two billion euros and employing over 10,000 people.
Genoa
AdSP, Confindustria Genova and Unione Industriali Savona launch permanent monitoring of the sector
BPA says UK container growth depends on investment, not carbon leakage
London
A report by the British association contests the Spanish Observatory: the indicator in teu-miles does not measure real volumes and amplifies the effect of the order of ports of call
ETS: Shipping accounts for 10% of emissions but pays nearly 20% of the bill.
Brussels
ECSA Study: European Shipowners Call for Triple SMAP Quotas for Sustainable Fuels and Technologies
AP Moller Capital to acquire Portek International Port Group
Copenhagen
It will be sold by the Japanese company Mitsui & Co.
Washington and Madrid's port dispute threatens to escalate into a trade war.
Washington
The FMC proposes a levy of 200 thousand dollars per voyage on ships under the Spanish flag and restrictions on the import of certain products
Port reform: the Commission rejects the governance changes to Ports of Italy.
Rome
Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies' Committee voted on Article 9 of Bill 2925: the opposition's amendments were rejected; further consideration has been postponed to another session.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time record for quarterly container throughput (TEUs)
Singapore
Marine fuel sales highlight ongoing transformation of fuel market
Two container ships hit by shells while transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Singapore
The "GFS Pride" suffered damage and a fire on board, and subsequently sank
Attacks on ships and ports: ETF appeals to EU leaders
Brussels
"We need action, not another declaration of concern": the union calls for worker safety to be placed at the heart of the European response in the Black Sea.
RINA held responsible for the sinking of the Al Salam Boccaccio '98 , according to the Genoa court.
Genoa
The company declares its profound disagreement and recalls the conclusions of other investigations
Peru plans second major national port
File
The port of Corío will be built on the southern coast of the country to also serve Brazilian exports
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea are multiplying.
Sofia/Southampton/New Delhi
Two vessels hit in Bulgaria's special economic zone
Maritime ETS: SMAP under scrutiny by those who produce the fuels of the future
Brussels
A joint letter from producers, utilities, shipowners and NGOs calls for the reservation of quotas for e-fuels and the introduction of advance booking
The Port of Los Angeles sets new all-time monthly and quarterly container throughput records.
Los Angeles
New peaks in full containers upon disembarkation and empty boxes
Rheinmetall acquires Mangalia shipyard for €138 million
Bucharest
The project is linked to the relaunch of the Romanian shipbuilding industry and the construction of four units for the Navy
United Transport Mutual is born: ships, ports and logistics under the same insurance umbrella.
London
UK P&I Club and TT Club members approve merger, retaining names, brands and teams
Spain, short sea shipping is declining
Madrid
SPC Spain warns that the costs of environmental regulations are pushing trafficking away from the sea
Port of Ravenna, August at -20.5% and September estimated at -9%.
Ravenna
Global trade is more resilient than expected. AI is boosting goods, while services are holding back.
Geneva
The WTO has revised its estimates: goods growth of 3.9% in 2026, services growth of 3.3%. But the impact of the Middle East crisis is not the same for everyone.
European ports: sustainability enters the implementation phase
Brussels
From policies to results: the ESPO report photographs the sector's progress, declines, and priorities.
Le Aziende informano
Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
German Federal Government Bans Sale of Zippel to Chinese Group COSCO
Berlin
In February the antitrust authority had approved it
Fedespedi Report: Northern Adriatic Ports Are Growing, But They Speak Slovenian and Croatian
Milan
Assoporti represented the Italian position on the EU ETS at ESPO
Rome
Petri: No to the indiscriminate application of rules designed for profoundly different territorial realities.
DP World secures ten more years of management of the multipurpose terminal at the port of Luanda
Dubai
Since 2021, it has invested over 260 million dollars in it
Port of Naples, the Darsena di Levante - warns Confindustria Napoli - can no longer wait
Naples
Hupac's new shuttle train between Busto Arsizio/Gallarate and Barcelona
Noise
The three-weekly service will be inaugurated on November 9th
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Rome
The association is calling on the government to provide clear timelines for infrastructure and dredging, to give businesses more weight in decision-making, and to amend the EU ETS.
Bangladesh seeks to increase competitiveness of ship recycling sector
Dhaka
A plant for the treatment, storage and disposal of waste resulting from ship demolition is planned
Three merchant ships hit in the Black Sea in the special economic zones of Romania and Bulgaria
Bucharest/Sofia
The accidents have resulted in a serious toll: two dead, several injured and an entire crew missing.
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
Seoul
A 13,000 TEU container ship from CMA CGM has been equipped with it
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue
Southampton/London
Another vessel was hit yesterday. There have been 93 incidents in the Middle East since the beginning of the year.
Deep Wave expands its digital platform to passengers and cruises
Graz
Investment in Austrian MarineXchange
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
The Regional Administrative Court of Liguria has ruled that...
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Paolo Moretti has been appointed CEO of RINA Spa.
Genoa
Giosuè Vezzuto has assumed the role of CEO of RINA Services
HD Hyundai and Kiewit to establish joint venture at new shipyard in the US
Houston/Seoul
The construction of both military and commercial vessels is planned
Konecranes' quarterly port equipment orders decline as revenue increases
Helsinki
Kuehne+Nagel's third quarter was very positive
Schindellegi
Growth in economic and operating results in all business segments
Wildcat's race for US defense: exclusive agreement with historic Fraser shipyard
Superior
The Miami Beach fund's operation is part of the government's plan to relaunch the American shipbuilding industry.
Port of Ancona: First single ZES authorization issued
Ancona
A three million euro investment in yacht construction has been unblocked.
Access to the port of Ravenna is authorized for vessels with a maximum draft of 11.00 meters.
Ravenna
Benevolent: it is a fundamental step for the economic and strategic development of the airport
Port of Genoa extends food inspection authorization to PSA SECH terminal
Genoa
The provision of the Ministry of Health expands the categories of products that can be subjected to control
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
ABB reports record orders of $12 billion in the third quarter.
Zurich
Revenues and profits also increased, while the group announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric
In the third quarter of 2026, containers in the port of Barcelona decreased by -9.2%
Barcelona
The decline was driven by a 19.9% reduction in transhipment traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports terminals set new quarterly container throughput record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September also volumes handled by CMPort
In August, the ports of Western Liguria handled 5.2 million tons of goods (+1.6)
Genoa
In Genoa, an increase of +6.1% was recorded, while Savona-Vado Ligure suffered a decrease of -10.0%.
Raben Italy opens a new warehouse in Pomezia
Milan
The goal is to consolidate the positioning and territorial expansion in road transport
Port of La Spezia signs agreement to develop blue economy and security projects
La Spezia
It was signed by the AdSP and the Foundation of the National Centre of the Underwater Dimension
The Port of Long Beach celebrates new monthly container throughput record
Long Beach
New all-time high also in the July-September quarter
The tender for the partial demolition of the North Pier of the Port of Ancona has been launched.
Ancona
The intervention includes the regularization of the relevant seabeds
HMM invests over $1.6 billion for 12 new container ships
Busan
By 2029, the delivery of eight 13,000 TEU vessels, three 2,800 TEU vessels and one 1,700 TEU vessel
Paolo Pessina confirmed as president of Federagenti
Rome
Unanimous vote of the Federation assembly
Negotiations have begun to renew the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
The parties have agreed on a busy schedule of meetings
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 15.1% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
In September the increase was +25.0%
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
ANIFORMAR, CONFORMAR, and 15 training centers challenge the MIT-MEF decree: increases reach up to 149.3%.
The Spinelli Group has opened a new empty container depot in Novi Ligure.
Genoa
Investment worth 14 million euros
Rhenus integrates its logistics services into a single hub at the Padua Interporto.
Padua
The site will bring together road transport, air and sea freight, warehousing and specialized services
A truck driver dies at the Cagliari canal port.
Cagliari
He would have been crushed by a load of large pipes
Maritime labor, Confitarma is concerned about the uncertainty arising from the Revenue Agency's interpretative stance.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to expand shipbuilding capacity
Tokyo
The company plans to invest 100 billion yen
Trasportounito: The government is crazy if it thinks the road haulage crisis can be solved on its own.
Rome
Application of the diesel cost adjustment clause urged
Emanuele Grimaldi is the new president of the Malta International Shipowners Association.
Valletta
She takes over from Marily Frangista, who has been leading the association since April 2022.
The fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports decreased by -1.1%.
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy grew by +6.2%
Assiterminal, the flexibility of the PRPs should take into account the relevant market in which the ports operate
Genoa
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Cetus Maritime plans to list on the Euronext Growth Oslo stock market
Hong Kong
Acquisition of 16 ships in preparation for listing on the stock exchange
On Saturday, a U.S. jet struck a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Oman.
Tampa
Centcom: The ship had attempted to enforce a naval blockade against Iran.
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
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