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Exim India web site
MAY 14, 2026
  • Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool of USD 1.5 billion now operational
  • AAL Shipping launches AAL Mumbai
  • India-Oman CEPA to go live on June 1: Goyal
  • Dual-fuel container ship and vehicle carrier segment seeing significant growth
  • Finance Minister urged to provide urgent policy relief on GST Input Tax Credit disputes affecting genuine taxpayers
  • China escalates WTO trade war against India's solar and IT incentives
  • Electronics exports join top three categories as sector expands
  • India projected to record 7.2 pc real GDP growth in Q4: SBI
  • Court pauses ruling against Trump's 10 pc global tariff
  • About ocean freight procurement this season
  • Great Nicobar project to anchor India's Indo-Pacific dominance
  • MSC dominant in North Europe - Mediterranean trades
  • VOC Port records extraordinary 633.44 pc growth in cement cargo handling
  • You Ask We Answer
  • CWC Integrated Rail Terminal in Bengaluru commences rail operations
  • TVS Industrial & Logistics Parks shows confidence in Bengal's industrial ecosystem with Siliguri expansion

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International Transport Journal web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Neptune Group acquires "Neptune Pireas" in China
  • Europe's air freight shrinks in March
  • Georges optimizes tour planning with Cardinal
  • L'Atelier des Producteurs pools pallets at IPP
  • Continental builds automated warehouse in Illinois
  • Emilia-Romagna: Four partners establish "ROLER"
  • PD Ports purchases third LPS 550 crane
  • Vienna: now 50 ZET companies
  • ISE AG opens warehouse in Dubai
  • SBB installs derailment detectors before Gotthard Base Tunnel
  • Infertile Air Cargo
  • UAE purchases Brazilian transport aircraft
  • Emissions reporting: Tidalis partners with Awake.ai
  • Anemoi confirms rotor sail performance on bulk carrier
  • Hellmann achieves solid results in 2025
  • Transport market recovers in Europe
  • CMC promotes Pignataro to CFO
  • CCM appoints Pellicori as General Counsel
  • TGW Logistics receives gold at "German Innovation Award"
  • ELP & RTC begin Euro9000 test drives in Italy

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The Loadstar web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Hapag-Lloyd loses market share in an 'unsatisfactory' first quarter
  • US broker lawsuit expands into 'blacklist' claims against major logistics firms
  • Shippers await OOCL appeal after FMC's 'unconstitutional' record fine
  • EXCLUSIVE: Saadé just can't stem the (talent) bleed at Ceva Logistics - sources
  • MSC dominating north-south European regional box trade
  • DP World eyes second Chittagong box terminal in Bangladesh push
  • 'Jet fuel will be the least of our worries': Cargolux CEO on Hormuz crisis
  • Box ship manager denies negligence as DoJ probes Baltimore bridge tragedy
  • More pain for cargo owners from rising THCs at Indian ports

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Marine Log web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Op-Ed: Shipping's future will depend on the skills of both men and women
    International Day for Women in Maritime is observed annually on May 18. For me, when asked about its significance, I see it as a way to celebrate the women who work, both
  • Ship Repair USA: Why some shipyards win repeat business according to vessel owners
    That question will take center stage during the session "Inside the Owner's Mind: What Makes a Shipyard 'Bankable'?" at Marine Log's Ship Repair USA, taking place June 23-24, 2026, at the Hyatt
  • Op-Ed: Technology alone will not secure shipping's Future
    Ships don't decarbonize themselves. Algorithms don't assume accountability. Yet as shipping accelerates into alternative fuels, deeper digitalization and a more complicated security environment, the industry still tends to describe the challenge primarily
  • Navy releases its FY 2027 Shipbuilding Plan
    The Department of the Navy has released its Fiscal Year 2027 Shipbuilding Plan, outlining the Administration's long-term strategy to expand fleet capacity, strengthen the maritime industrial base, and deliver a more capable,
  • VIDEO: First Anemoi rotor sails fitted on bulker pass 8-year milestone
    Anemoi Marine Technologies has marked a major milestone. M/V Afros, the world's first bulk carrier fitted with Anemoi rotor sails, has successfully completed its second intermediate survey after more than eight years
  • Guice Offshore names Trey Stolz its CFO
    Covington, La.-based Guice Offshore has appointed veteran energy finance executive Trey Stolz as its chief financial officer. Stolz comes to the company with more than 20 years of experience as an investment

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Container News web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Konecranes secures order for cranes at Westcon Helgeland
    Konecranes has received an order from Westcon Helgeland AS for two double girder overhead cranes to be installed at the company's new production facility in Nesna, Norway. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2026, with deliveries scheduled for October 2026. The two Konecranes CXTD double girder cranes will support the handling of heavy components for oil industry equipment manufacturing
  • DHL Express signed agreement for Middle East aviation fuel facility
    DHL Express and SAF One have signed an offtake agreement that will integrate the first SAF production facility in the Middle East into DHL's global sustainable fuel supply network. The SAF will be produced at SAF One's flagship plant in Bahrain, utilising renewable feedstocks and next-generation refining technologies designed to deliver high-quality, certified and scalable sustainable aviation fu
  • HHLA first quarter constrained by geopolitical headwinds
    Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG reported first quarter 2026 Group revenue of EUR€450.9 million, a 3.5% increase on the prior year's EUR€435.6 million, while the operating result declined 6.3% to EUR€30.5 million from EUR€32.5 million. The divergence between revenue growth and earnings reflects the significant operational disruption caused by harsh winter conditions, which temporarily restricted c
  • How Iraq and Pakistan are navigating Iran's controlled Hormuz corridor
    Since Iran effectively closed the corridor following US-Israeli strikes in February 2026, two of its most exposed neighbours Iraq and Pakistan have been forced to negotiate individual transit clearances with Tehran
  • LX Pantos opens Americas regional headquarters
    LX Pantos Americas has officially inaugurated its new regional headquarters at the Glenpointe Center in Teaneck, New Jersey, marking a significant milestone in the Korean logistics company's strategic expansion across North and South America. The opening ceremony brought together company leadership, customers, partners and local dignitaries to celebrate the launch. The event featured welcoming re
  • Hellmann recorded strong results
    Hellmann Worldwide Logistics closed fiscal year 2025 with Group revenue of EUR 3.7 billion, compared to EUR 3.8 billion in the prior year, while total shipments grew slightly year-on-year to approximately 21 million. Despite persistent pressure on logistics margins and a demanding global market environment shaped by geopolitical tensions and subdued trade activity, the company delivered solid ope
  • Kalmar launches upgraded T2i terminal tractor
    Kalmar has introduced the upgraded T2i Terminal Tractor, combining enhanced modularity, improved ergonomics and a reinforced mechanical architecture, with production now underway at the company's Shanghai facility. The T2i is designed for heavy industrial sites, ports, terminals and distribution hubs across the APAC, Middle East, Africa and Latin America regions. The T2i platform moves away from
  • When geopolitics surpasses the supply chain
    Supply chain stress indexes are flashing red again as Global Supply Chain Pressure Index has risen for three consecutive months to its highest level in nearly four years
  • CMA CGM announces Peak Season Surcharge on Taiwan to Canada
    CMA CGM has notified customers of a Peak Season Surcharge applicable to cargo moving from or via Taiwan to Canada's East and West Coast ports, effective from May 15, 2026 until further notice. The surcharge covers all cargo types and is structured at US$ 1,800 per 20-foot container, US$ 2,000 per 40-foot container and US$ 2,530 per 45-foot container. The post appeared first on Container News .
  • ONE updates Irish Sea Express rotation
    Ocean Network Express has announced a revised port rotation for its Irish Sea Express service, effective late May 2026, introducing a direct connection between Southampton and Ireland while maintaining Rotterdam's link to Belfast. The updated service will operate across two loops. The first will run Southampton to Dublin to Cork and back to Southampton, replacing Rotterdam on the Dublin and Cork
  • Hapag-Lloyd reports unsatisfactory first quarter
    Hapag-Lloyd closed the first quarter of 2026 with a Group EBITDA of US$ 494 million, a Group EBIT of negative US$ 157 million and a Group net loss of US$ 256 million. The results represent a significant deterioration compared to the same period in 2025, driven by lower freight rates and operational disruptions stemming from severe weather conditions across Europe and North America and the blockag
  • DP World and Al Dahra partner to strengthen food security and agri-logistics
    DP World and Al Dahra Holding, a multinational agribusiness headquartered in Abu Dhabi, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening food security and advancing agri-logistics capabilities across the GCC and international markets. The partnership addresses a critical structural vulnerability in the region, where the UAE imports approximately
  • AD Ports Group Q1 net profit jumps 41% to record AED 653 million
    AD Ports Group reported record quarterly profits in Q1 2026, driven by strong growth across its maritime, logistics and economic zones businesses. Revenue rose 25% year-on-year to AED 5.75 billion through organic growth. EBITDA increased 33% to AED 1.52 billion, while the EBITDA margin improved to 26.4% from 24.7% a year earlier. Net profit surged 41% to AED 653 million. Profit attributable to sh
  • HMM Q1 profit falls
    HMM reported lower revenue and profit for the first quarter of 2026 as container freight rates declined and operating costs increased. Revenue fell 4.8% year-on-year to KRW 2,719 billion. Operating profit dropped 56% to KRW 270 billion, while net profit declined 52% to KRW 354 billion. HMM said the average Shanghai Containerized Freight Index fell 14% during the quarter to 1,507 points. Freight r
  • Maritime IT Networking Summit kicks off
    The Maritime IT Networking Summit, held at the Grecotel La Riviera resort and organised under the aegis of AMMITEC, the Hellenic Institute of Maritime Technology (H.I.M.T.) and the Propeller Club, has officially opened today. The two-day premium B2B event is a Boussias Events initiative focused on the secure digital transformation of the shipping industry, and stands as the only event of its kind
  • AD Ports Group partners with Krivia and IRH to boost electronics trade
    AD Ports Group has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Krivia Holdings Limited and IRH Global Trading Ltd to strengthen cross-border electronics trade through Abu Dhabi. The partnership combines logistics infrastructure, digital trading capabilities and trade finance solutions to support the movement of smartphones and electronics across global markets. The initiative will support imp
  • Thomas Scott Jensen takes the helm at Gatehouse Maritime
    Gatehouse Maritime is set to operate as an independent maritime data technology company, with Thomas Scott Jensen appointed as chief executive officer. The move marks the next phase of development for the company's maritime intelligence and data platforms, following the restructuring of the broader Gatehouse Group. The spin-off comes in the wake of the sale of sister company Gatehouse Satcom to C

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Splash web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Torm adds six MR resales in latest fleet expansion move
    Danish product tanker owner Torm is expanding its fleet again after lining up eight additional vessels through a mix of resale and secondhand acquisitions. The Copenhagen- and New York-listed company said it has agreed to acquire six MR tanker resales following the end of the first quarter, with deliveries spread between 2027 and 2028. The ...
  • BW LNG firms up LNG carrier brace at HD Hyundai Samho
    BW LNG is the buyer behind a fresh order for two large LNG carriers at HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea. The gas shipping arm of Singapore-based BW Group has confirmed ordering a pair of 174,000 cu m newbuildings scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2029. Parent company HD Korea Shipbuilding ...
  • Thenamaris tied to MR newbuild play in South Korea
    Greek shipowner Thenamaris has reportedly returned to the South Korean newbuilding market with four MR2 product tankers at HD Hyundai Mipo. Broker reports from Athens suggest the Nikolas Martinos-led owner has signed up for four scrubber-fitted 50,000 dwt vessels at the Ulsan-based yard, with deliveries scheduled through 2028. The newbuildings are said to cost about ...
  • Cape Shipping swings back to bulkers with newcastlemax order
    Greek owner Cape Shipping is returning to the dry bulk newbuilding market for the first time in more than 15 years after placing an order for two newcastlemax bulk carriers at China's Dajin Heavy Industry. Shipbuilding sources say the Adrianopoulos family-controlled company has contracted the yard for a pair of 211,000 dwt vessels, with deliveries ...
  • Norden expands owned fleet with handysize quartet
    Danish owner and operator Norden has expanded its fleet by acquiring four handysize bulkers. The four acquired vessels were built in 2024 and are scheduled for delivery during the second quarter of 2026. Financial details or the seller were not disclosed. The company claims that the open-hatch and box-hold capabilities make them well-suited for specialised ...
  • Petronas charters five newbuild LNG carriers from MISC
    Malaysia's Petronas has signed a 20-year time charter agreement with compatriot MISC for five newbuild 174,000 cbm LNG carriers. This follows the conclusion of shipbuilding contracts between MISC and Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in January and February 2026. These vessels will be constructed in Shanghai with charter commencement expected between 2029 and 2030. MISC will provide project ...
  • Syria's offshore ambitions gather pace with TotalEnergies partnership
    French energy major TotalEnergies, together with its partners QatarEnergy and ConocoPhillips, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Syrian Petroleum Company to explore Block 3 offshore Syria in the Mediterranean Sea. The MoU covers a technical review of the offshore Block 3 area by the partners and establishes a framework for technical and commercial ...
  • Adani Ports commits $1.36bn to European offshore expansion
    India's largest private ports and logistics company, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has announced it will expand its European presence and offshore capabilities by committing $1.36bn in capital spending through fiscal year 2031. This will be achieved through a partnership between Adani Port's marine platform, Astro Offshore, and the US engineering firm Oceaneering ...
  • Iran tightens Hormuz grip
    Iran has expanded the maritime zone it considers under operational control around the Strait of Hormuz. According to Iranian-linked media coverage cited by analysts, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy now describes the Strait of Hormuz as a "vast operational area" stretching from Jask in eastern Iran to Siri Island in the west. Reports from ...
  • Lars Jensen: African safari aims to uncover logistics gold rush
    One of the best known names in container shipping is readying for a new adventure. Lars Jensen, who heads up consultancy Vespucci Maritime, will be packing his camper van shortly for an epic, 18-month voyage across Africa. Hapag-Lloyd, DSV, and Nexxiot are sponsoring the journey which will see the former Maersk man explore container logistics ...
  • Criminal charges filed against Synergy over Key Bridge collapse
    Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against Singapore-based shipmanager Synergy Marine over the 2024 collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, two years after the containership Dali struck the span and killed six people. The indictment, announced on Tuesday, names Synergy Marine Pte Ltd and Synergy Maritime Pte Ltd, along with Radhakrishnan Karthik Nair, 47, ...
  • White paper maps shipping's climate risk minefield
    A new white paper argues that shipping's current fragmented approach to climate risk management leaves it dangerously exposed. The white paper titled, Navigating climate transition risks in global shipping, draws on a peer-reviewed academic study by researchers from Erasmus Rotterdam University, University of Copenhagen and UCL. The study identified five interconnected categories of transition ri
  • How war is remaking the agri trades
    The agri-commodities session at Geneva Dry last month, moderated by Maryana Yarmolenko Stober, the president of WISTA Switzerland, delivered a grounded assessment of how the Middle East war and Hormuz closure are reshaping global food and fertiliser supply chains - with speakers united on one point: trade flows are not collapsing, but they are being ...
  • We have made the garbage move faster
    Willem Vermaat, shipping director at Heidelberg Materials Trading, on today's technology glut that is holding shipping back. There's a phrase I've been using lately that tends to get a reaction in a room full of shipping people: "garbage in, garbage out - we've just made the garbage move faster". Some people laugh. Some people flinch. ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Iran defends Hormuz actions at IMO as UAE heaps on criticism
    Iran has said its actions in the Strait of Hormuz are in self-defence, in response to criticism from the UAE...
  • Lloyd's mulls major shake-up of war risk wordings
    Independent panel could rule on whether military clashes constitute war for insurance payout purposes
  • Strait of Hormuz: vessels are stuck, but seafarers are not
    Hundreds of vessels remain stranded in the Middle East Gulf but a gradual opening of Middle Eastern airspace means seafarers...
  • Hapag-Lloyd maintains cautious outlook and expects slower sailing to ease capacity oversupply risks
    Hapag-Lloyd said Middle East disruption remains a challenge, with four vessels still stranded in the region, while the company has...
  • HMM flags risk of boxship glut again as weak rates bite
    HMM sounded a second alarm on the oversupply of newbuildings that will likely push weak freight rates even lower
  • Torm secures MR tanker resales ahead of long queue for newbuilds
    Torm chief executive Jacob Meldgaard stressed the company's focus remains on shareholder value and long-term competitiveness, rather than simply increasing...
  • Middle East port update: Wednesday, May 13
    All Automatic Identification Systems should now be switched on as normal for Ras Laffan Terminal, stated a notice from QatarEnergy
  • The Daily View: Future shock
  • European Shipowners weigh in on EU ETS revision
    The ECSA European Shipowners said a commitment by the EU to take shipping out of its emissions trading system would...
  • Hormuz LNG carrier crossings gain momentum but force majeures cap return to norm
    Asia faces challenges with Qatari LNG seemingly lost amid the seasonal rise in demand, as political negotiations wield a bigger...
  • Cosco VLCC slips through Hormuz as Trump lands in Beijing
    Tehran seems to have let another Cosco tanker pass hours before Trump and Xi sit down to talk Iran
  • Daily Briefing
    Demand rebound and Hormuz gridlock fuel container rate hikes | Crude trade dynamics unsustainable, promising tanker shift ahead | China's...
  • Crude trade dynamics unsustainable, promising tanker shift ahead
    The crude tanker business will be at a crossroads in the coming months if the Strait of Hormuz does not...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Eroding connections expose Canada's ports, shippers: central bank
    The Bank of Canada says the country's maritime trade connectivity has dropped severely in the last decade just as the country looks to shift its international trade away from the US.
  • Yang Ming to develop cargo base to offset trade, geopolitical uncertainties
    Taiwan's number two carrier has been involved in three service launches this year, with plans to add 22 container ships to its fleet between now and early 2030.
  • Hapag-Lloyd posts Q1 net loss in 'unsatisfactory' start to 2026
    Weather-related port congestion in January and February caused higher terminal storage costs while war in the Middle East raised operating expenses late in the quarter.
  • Domestic intermodal share improvement remains elusive, for now
    If current market conditions continue, analyst Larry Gross believes there will be fresh gains in domestic intermodal share.
  • Maersk joins race to target burgeoning China-India trade with capacity boost
    The carrier is increasing capacity in response to growth in Indian imports from China and other Asian production markets in recent years, propelled by input sourcing to support rapid industrial development.
  • IMO carbon pricing mechanism 'dead in the water': DNV
    Without the funding element, shipping groups and environmental campaigners argue that the so-called net-zero framework will be unable to provide crucial funding for shipping's decarbonization journey.

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TradeWinds web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Singapore hedge fund hikes position in US-listed tanker shares
    Frontline becomes Pinpoint's seventh-biggest investment in New York-listed equities
  • Republican senator speaks out against Trump's Jones Act waiver
    Louisiana lawmaker says waiving cabotage law hurts American jobs without lowering fuel prices
  • US set to become Europe's largest LNG supplier in 2026
    Russia holding in number two slot despite ongoing EU phase-outs
  • Flex LNG sees 'structural shift' to long haul trade as supportive for modern vessels
    CEO says fixing its open ships on term business at last-done rates could tip company's 2026 revenue to all-time high
  • How a toll on Hormuz could offer Trump a path to peace
    In the mess the Middle East is currently in, some form of compensation to Iran may offer a way out of the impasse
  • Gersemi Shipping Fund reveals gain from quick bet on monster International Seaways profit
    Investor Joakim Hannisdahl says he saw enormous earnings coming for US tanker owner
  • Resale coup makes sense with secondhand tanker values so high, Torm boss says
    Danish executive explains why he pursued two deals for MR tankers being built in China
  • Adnoc VLCC leaks fuel after Iranian drone attack
    Abu Dhabi company says it is working with authorities and specialist response teams
  • Yang Ming to push on with fleet renewal plan as first-quarter profit slumps
    Company blames decline in freight rates amid lower vessel deployment caused by war
  • Qatar's expanding LNG shipping fleet set to weigh on supply-shocked market, Vortexa says
    Ship sector remains 'fundamentally long' despite recent rate hikes
  • First Norwegian-flagged ship makes Strait of Hormuz run since March
    Tanker managed by low-profile Arctic-based outfit claimed Iraqi ownership and Russian crew
  • Petros Panagiotidis could scrap latest Nasdaq spin-off after tanker sale
    Cyprus-based owner appears to have received a better offer in secondhand market
  • Thenamaris mulls product tanker order in South Korea
    Greek shipping company is in discussions with HD Hyundai for two 50,000-dwt product tanker newbuildings
  • John Su's Erasmus Shipinvest orders six feeder container ships
    Athens-based owner strikes third newbuilding deal in three months
  • LNG-starved Asian and EU countries beef up bulker demand as they switch to coal
    BRS and Bimco believe it is a short-term gain as Hormuz closure disrupts gas supplies
  • Costamare Bulkers makes first profit after shedding legacy trades in Cargill deal
    Greek owner says balance sheet has been derisked
  • Galp joins growing crush for LNG carriers to take on period hire
    Market uncertainties still clouding mid-term picture for LNG freight
  • Howe Robinson chairman David Anderson retires after 10-year stint
    London and Singapore-based shop's board to be chaired by two veteran brokers
  • Chinese VLCC heads out of Strait of Hormuz as more countries strike deals with Iran
    Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation vessel carrying more Iraqi crude out of the region
  • Denmark ready to join UK-France Strait of Hormuz security mission
    Countries ready to secure freedom of navigation, but only when conflict ends
  • Iran war puts major reinsurer Munich Re on the hook for $100m plus in claims
    Chief financial officer says impact on business less than during year of Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine
  • Norden buys four handysize bulkers in secondhand swoop
    Danish company has been busy buying, selling and leasing vessels this year
  • Strait of Hormuz disruption and severe weather blamed as Hapag-Lloyd sinks into the red
    Liner giant maintains unchanged 2026 outlook, as Middle East operations begin to stabilise
  • Asyad Shipping bets on spot market exposure after selling five vessels
    Newbuildings will aim to maximise earnings by staying free from term deals, Omani owner says
  • Strait of Hormuz disruption and severe weather blamed as Hapag-Lloyd makes quarterly loss
    German liner giant maintains 2026 outlook unchanged, as Middle East operations begin to stabilise
  • HMM focuses on managing soaring bunker prices as profit chopped
    South Korean owner expects uncertainty to remain elevated amid Middle East crisis
  • Awilco LNG almost doubles quarterly loss in weak spot market
    Norwegian shipowner says 'uncertainty persists' in LNG segment
  • 2020 Bulkers profit surges as last vessel is delivered
    Company is looking at 'potential strategic or other relevant value-creating opportunities'
  • Torm swoops for six resales and two secondhand tankers as profit soars
    Danish owner linked to YZJ Maritime MR vessel order in China
  • Chinese coastal bulker heads for auction in Guangzhou
    Domestic-trading vessel offered with a starting price of $3m equivalent
  • Greek VLCC turned back by US forces after exiting Gulf with Iraqi oil
    Vietnamese company wants Agios Fanourios I to reach its refinery with much-needed crude
  • BW LNG linked to LNG carrier newbuildings at HD Hyundai Samho
    The LNG shipping company has doubled the order for the 174,000-cbm newbuildings to four
  • Iran claims oil slick caused by tanker dumping waste water off Kharg Island
    Spill did not come from key terminal, official says
  • Flex LNG markets two spot trading ships as it eyes long-term business
    Company remains on watch to see how recent strong freight trend develops
  • Malaysian bulker player Lestari sells tonnage ahead of newbuilding deliveries
    Company offloads only port-panamax bulkers as it prepares to take delivery of two kamsarmaxes
  • CYH Shipping ramps up VLGC push with pair of acquisitions
    CYH Shipping expands gas fleet while exiting tanker ownership
  • Guiding Star: Singapore risks losing touch with the sea, veteran warns
    The unassuming former navy officer has spent decades quietly championing the city-state's maritime awareness, heritage and safety culture
  • Nan Fung exits MR tankers with sale to Hong Kong start-up
    Windar Shipping snaps up 2007-built ship after forming in April

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FreightWaves web site
MAY 13, 2026
  • Nobody Is Asking the Hard Questions About What Happens When an Autonomous Truck Breaks Down on the Highway at 2 AM. Let Us Start
    This article is not an argument for or against autonomous trucks. It is not a prediction about what the freight market looks like in 2035, and it is not an endorsement of any technology company's safety record or business model. It is a set of questions that the industry - carriers, drivers, regulators, first responders, and the public that shares the road with 80,000-pound vehicles - deserves ho
  • Pharma, Food, Flatbed, and Automotive. The Four Re-shoring Freight Lanes Small Carriers Can Actually Win - and the One They Should Stop Chasing
    The Gap Between the Headline and the Freight The White House published a press release on April 22, 2026, titled "Trump Effect: American Manufacturing Is Roaring Back as Factory Activity Hits Four-Year High." The ISM Manufacturing PMI did reach 52.7 in March 2026 - a multi-year high that signals genuine expansion in domestic manufacturing activity. The administration counts over 100 companies tha
  • The Load Board Is Busy Because Shippers Are Panicking - Not Simply Because the Market Recovered. Here Is the Difference That Matters
    What Is Actually Driving the Freight Right Now The surge in freight movement that started in late April and is accelerating through May 2026 is not the organic demand recovery that small carriers have been waiting three years to see. It is, in large part, a tariff front-load. Shippers who import goods from China, Mexico, and Canada have been scrambling to pull inventory forward before tariff rate
  • The 2026 CVSA Roadcheck Opened Yesterday. Here's What the First Day of Real Data Actually Shows
    What Day 1 Actually Produced FMCSA inspection records show Day 1 produced 1,580 inspections across 1,417 distinct carriers. Total violations logged: 2,637. Out-of-service orders issued: 496. That works out to an average of 1.67 violations per inspection - a 31.4% out-of-service rate against total inspection volume. Data via Search Carriers , which aggregates live FMCSA inspection records and refr
  • Coupa bets big on AI, optimization as supply chains face new volatility
    LAS VEGAS - Coupa used its Inspire 2026 conference this week to showcase a broad push into AI-driven supply chain management, as executives from major global manufacturers detailed how digital sourcing and network optimization tools are helping companies reduce costs, accelerate procurement decisions and manage increasingly volatile logistics networks. During the opening keynote at the Coupa Insp
  • FedEx board approves spinoff of LTL unit
    FedEx Corp. is officially moving forward with the spinoff of its less-than-truckload unit, FedEx Freight, following formal approval from its board of directors. The Memphis-based company announced Wednesday that the separation is set to conclude by June 1. Under the approved plan, FedEx ( NYSE: FDX ) will execute a pro rata distribution of 80.1% of FedEx Freight's outstanding common stock to its
  • UP-NS say revised merger application is 'comprehensive and complete'
    Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern defended the completeness of their revised merger application in a filing with the Surface Transportation Board, saying it is "comprehensive and complete" while rebutting comments that called for the board to reject the amended application. The UP-NS response filed Tuesday addresses the three areas that caused the board to reject the initial application as incom
  • We have a long-haul problem and Hirschbach proved it
    The American trucking industry has been telling itself a story for thirty years. The story goes like this: we are running out of truck drivers. The shelves will go empty. The supply chain will collapse. We need to lower the age to drive interstate. We need heavier trucks. We need immigration reform. We need autonomous vehicles. That story isn't true and the announcement last week that Hirschbach
  • Railroads cheer crime bill passage, want DoJ to gear up supply chain theft fight
    House passage of a bill to fight retail crime is a good start, says a rail trade group, who called on the Justice Department to do more to fight supply chain theft. The Association of American Railroads (AAR) said it applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA) Tuesday. The bipartisan legislation (H.R. 2853), which takes aim at criminal n
  • Texas probes CDL schools, warns CVS over supply chain practices
    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has expanded statewide enforcement efforts across transportation and supply chain-related industries through separate actions targeting commercial driver training schools and corporate supplier diversity programs. The moves come as Texas and federal officials increase scrutiny of issues ranging from commercial driver qualification standards and English-language p
  • Outpost launches second-generation gate kiosk that deploys in one day
    Outpost launched its second-generation gate automation platform on Wednesday, introducing a ruggedized kiosk that deploys in as little as one day and slashes gate operating costs by up to 70 percent. The Austin, Texas-based truck terminal owner and automation company now processes more than 3 million gate events annually across its network of more than 30 terminals and customer sites. The rapid d
  • State of Sustainable Fleets 2026: Fleets diversify amid policy shifts
    The seventh annual State of Sustainable Fleets report lands as fleets face one of the most uncertain environments in decades. Tariff disruptions, regulatory reversals and a prolonged freight recession have suppressed new vehicle orders across every drivetrain. Federal policy shifts erased the previous federally driven push toward zero-emission trucks. The rollback of greenhouse gas vehicle standa

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The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
The threat to shipping in the Red Sea grows as Houthis seize Perim Island.
Sana'a/Hamburg
German shipowners warn that the possibility of returning to the Suez route is further removed
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Southampton/Tehran
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Long Beach
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Washington
Kramek: People, ports, ships and the marine environment at risk
T&E, the EU Commission's proposed revision of the ETS for shipping is a hesitant step forward.
Brussels
If the system is extended to small naval units - the association highlights - however, exemptions and derogations risk nullifying its climate impact.
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Transalpine rail freight traffic still under pressure despite economic recovery
Bern
The road runs faster than the rail
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
IMO, the Net-Zero Framework remains stalemate: agreement on carbon pricing is still lacking.
London
38 states voted in favor and 17 against. Formal adoption postponed until December.
Brussels launches the Maritime Industrial Alliance
Brussels
The EMA, the new EU instrument to coordinate industry, member states, and investors in the maritime sector, is born.
The safety and sustainability of ship recycling operations must also be guaranteed in the downstream work phases of the supply chain
Geneva
This is underlined by the representatives of the unions belonging to IndustriALL Global Union
Study to create a maritime corridor between the UK and the US using nuclear-powered container ships
London
Two Filipino sailors killed from ship attacked Monday in the Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh
Bahri VLCC Sidr hit
Shipowners' associations welcome proposal to include two Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Brussels
BIMCO, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Intertanko and WSC consider this an important step towards addressing the structural capacity shortage in the European list
In Panama, the provision that protected the confidentiality of port concession contracts has been repealed
Balboa
The Panama Maritime Authority has accepted the request for transparency made by President José Raúl Mulino.
Fincantieri and TKMS sign agreement to strengthen collaboration in the underwater segment.
Trieste/Kiel
The agreement does not provide for mergers or acquisitions
Philippine terminal operator ICTSI to acquire African port operator TLG
Manila
The company operates in Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa
EU ship recycling facilities are operating well below capacity as European vessels continue to be dismantled in Asia
Brussels
This is reported by a study by Shipbreaking Platform and Transport & Environment
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in the Moroccan port of Tangier Med reached a new record
Anjra
Growth of +6% recorded in the first six months of 2026
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Hong Kong
The Chinese group has ordered 12 new 22,000 TEU container ships and six 3,200 TEU ones.
G20 trade accelerates in second quarter
Paris
Imports of goods and trade in services are driving growth, while exports are maintaining a strong pace
La Spezia Container Terminal invests €90 million in port equipment for the new Ravano Terminal.
La Spezia
OOIL's half-year results are weighed down by the negative performance of the first quarter
Hong Kong
The January-June period closed with a net profit of 729.3 million dollars (-23.6%)
Port of Livorno: The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has annulled the extension of the coastal landscape restriction to the port and hinterland areas.
Florence/Livorno
SBB CFF FFS Cargo returned to profit in the first half of the year
Bern
The Swiss group's trains transported over six million passengers (+1.3%)
White House denounces practice of "illegal" port transshipment to evade U.S. tariffs
Washington
IMO urges naval missions to counter rising piracy in the Gulf of Aden
London/Riyadh/Southampton
The very large crude carrier "Amzan" of the Saudi company Bahri was attacked in the Red Sea.
CMA CGM and Red Sea Gateway Terminal finalize agreement for Terminal 4 at Jeddah Port
Paris
The planned investment amounts to approximately 434 million dollars
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
Beijing
In July, overall traffic decreased by -3.4%, with a contraction that no longer only concerns domestic trade, but is also starting to affect goods with foreign countries.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +6.0%
Bremen
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
Fincantieri and Viking convert options into orders for two new cruise ships
Trieste
A ship was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
The unit was forced to head towards Somalia
CK Hutchison initiates international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Panama
Hong Kong
The action follows a similar one by its subsidiary PPC. The lawsuit seeks damages of $2 billion and over $1.5 billion.
Hapag-Lloyd to acquire 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Hamburg
The Maersk Group company will retain operational control of the Dutch terminal
The German company Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with APM Terminals, the terminal operator of the AP Møller-Mærsk shipping group, for
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
Haifa
Acquisition by Hapag-Lloyd expected by the end of the year
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +3.6%
Civitavecchia
In the first half of this year the total was 3.93 million tons (+1.5%)
Last month the port of Singapore handled four million containers (+3.1%)
Singapore/Hong Kong
A 1.6% decline was recorded in the port of Hong Kong
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Globex Investissement
Copenhagen/Casablanca
Ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
Crew member of the "Minoan Dignity" dies
Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona decreased by -6.5%.
Barcelona
In July, 300,961 containers were handled (-13.2%)
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund offers to acquire 100% of AD Ports' capital.
Abu Dhabi
He currently owns a 75.42% stake
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia grew by +2.0%
La Spezia
Cargo traffic in Tunisian ports is growing sharply
In the April-June quarter it was 7.4 million tons (+8.8%)
The port of Koper reports a 5.6% decrease in quarterly freight traffic
Ljubljana
In June the decline was -18.9%
Strait of Hormuz crisis has severe impact on DP World's financial and operating performance
Dubai
Container traffic at CK Hutchison terminals fell by -1% in the first six months of 2026.
Hong Kong
Excluding operations in Panama, volumes increased by +5%
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Hamburg decreased by -3.1%.
Hamburg
Containers amounted to four million TEUs (-3.7%)
HMM's revenues increased by 29.7% in the second quarter
Seoul
Net profit down, weighed down by lower financial income
Evergreen's net profit grew by 43.9% in the April-June quarter.
Taipei
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd benefit from the recovery of the container shipping market
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd benefit from the recovery of the container shipping market
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The Danish company reports better quarterly performance than its German partner in Gemini Cooperation
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado remained stable in the second quarter
Genoa
Passenger numbers drop at both ports
In the second quarter, Yang Ming recorded a net profit growth of +610.7%.
Keelung
Revenues stable in the first half of 2026
Two ships attacked in the Gulf of Oman and off the coast of Yemen
Southampton
A container ship was reportedly hit by an American helicopter
The Northern Sea Route is not at all competitive with the sea route through Suez
Basel
Study by two researchers from Mokpo National Maritime University
The auction on August 28 is expected to confirm Rheinmetall-MSC's interest in the Romanian Mangalia shipyard.
Bucharest
In the second quarter, vessel traffic in the Panama Canal grew by +9.6%, but decreased significantly in June
In the second quarter, vessel traffic in the Panama Canal grew by +9.6%, but decreased significantly in June
Panama/Balboa
The ACP introduces new limitations on vessel draft and does not exclude reductions in the daily number of transits.
Contract with Fincantieri for the construction of a third cruise ship for Crystal is now in force
Monaco/Miami
Delivery is scheduled for 2034
More explosions in the Strait of Hormuz area
Southampton/Tehran
Iran-Oman negotiations continue, but reopening to ship transit still seems a long way off.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
ABB and Oceanly collaborate to integrate and optimize ship performance and operations
Genoa
Strategic agreement between Federlogistica and the Port of Xiamen
Genoa
Feasibility study for a maritime connection between the Chinese port and Genoa
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August
Los Angeles
The increase in empty garages has offset the decrease in full ones
Gulftainer to acquire stake in Thailand's Suksawat Terminal
Sharjah/Bangkok
It is located on the Chao Phraya River, in Bangkok
Robo.ai establishes a company specializing in maritime and submarine security
Abu Dhabi
Al-Mansory: We will produce locally and provide solutions for markets around the world
Kombiverkehr has taken full control of Spanish company Combiberia
Frankfurt am Main
The shares were acquired from the other 20 members
US forces hit five Iranian oil tankers
Tampa
Attacks in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island
Conditions met for the acquisition of AD Ports by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund
Abu Dhabi
Construction of the above-ground section of Genoa's new breakwater has begun.
Milan
Construction of the wave barrier is underway
For the first time, a woman leads the Panama Canal Authority.
Balboa
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta's term will expire in 2033.
Blu Navy has acquired a stake in Banca dell'Elba
Portoferraio
Schenone: We are a group united by the desire to contribute to the economic and social development of the island.
HMM signs a contract worth approximately $3.5 billion with Vale
Seoul
It involves the maritime transport of iron ore on behalf of the Brazilian company
Kongsberg Maritime signs deal to buy Finland's Steerprop
Oslo
The Rauma-based company designs and manufactures marine propulsion systems
New drug seizure in the port of Livorno
Livorno
53 kilograms of pure cocaine in a container from Peru
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -4.0%
Brussels
Landings and embarkations decreased by -2.0% and -6.4% respectively
A series of meetings on the new Port System Master Plan for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has begun.
Genoa
The new concession agreement with Amico & Co Spa has been finalized.
Port of Ravenna: Extraordinary maintenance of the "truck-accessible" section of Via Baiona has been approved.
Ravenna
MacGregor will celebrate the 65th anniversary of its Italian branch in Genoa
Genoa
The company is based in the Naval Repair area of the port of Genoa
Anemoi wind propulsion system to be installed on a Maersk container ship
London
The aim is to increase the ship's energy efficiency and reduce its emissions.
The selection process for the new Secretary General of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has begun.
Ravenna
Expressions of interest to be submitted by September 21st
MacGregor opens a new technical assistance center in Trieste
Stockholm
The main focus will be the European area, including the specialized megayacht sector.
Tanker hit by three shells in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
An accident also in the Indian Ocean
Floriana Gallucci is the new secretary general of the Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Taranto
The Management Committee of the institution has approved the appointment
Crew of ferry that sank in Northern Cyprus arrested
Nicosia
Eight people died in the accident. 17 other passengers are missing.
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Singamas's profit halved in the first half of 2026
Hong Kong
The Chinese company is focusing on energy containers. During the period, sales of specialized containers exceeded those of standard boxes for the first time.
CIMC sells more containers, but profits plummet
Hong Kong
Half-year profit in this business segment fell by -81.2%
In the first half of this year, China
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Hong Kong
Net income for the first six months of 2026 was $276.6 million (+23.2%)
In the first six months of 2026, CMPort's revenues grew by +13%
Hong Kong
Net profit up 7.4%
Meyer Werft revenues to grow by 107% in 2025
Papenburg
The financial year ended with a net loss of -383.8 million euros
Messina will launch the new West Med Line scheduled service in September
Genoa
It will bring together existing services for Algeria and Libya
The launch of the luxury cruise ship Oceania Sonata was celebrated in Marghera
Trieste
The unit is scheduled for delivery in 2027.
Tarros will include the port of Salerno in its Italy-Libya Express service.
La Spezia
The vessel "Vento di Zefiro" will be placed on the route
MPCC reports declining quarterly results as part of fleet renewal plan
Oslo
Kuehne+Nagel's honorary president has died.
Schindellegi
Klaus-Michael Kühne had joined the family business in 1958
A shipment of 65 kilograms of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno.
Livorno
It would have brought in around 20 million euros to the criminals
In July, Spanish ports handled 47.7 million tonnes of goods (-1.8%)
Madrid
Containers amounted to 1,581,071 teu (-5.6%)
Join us at the Communion and Liberation Meeting in Rimini
Rome
Participation in the exhibition area of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Port of Ravenna: Executive project for redevelopment of the "Ex Carni" area begins
Ravenna
The aim is to give full functionality to a new logistics and industrial sector in the port area
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by 11.4% in July.
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2026 the decline was -3.3%
Hupac will strengthen its intermodal service between Basel and Busto Arsizio.
Noise
An eighth weekly rotation will be introduced from September 7th
Sallaum creates a company for land logistics of cars in Europe
Vilnius
It will initially be equipped with 50 car transporters and the fleet will reach 300 vehicles by 2029
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +6.7%
Taranto
An increase of +104.9% was recorded in July
Viking Holdings Cruise Line Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Los Angeles
Net profit of $587.7 million (+33.8%)
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles dropped 5.8% last month.
Los Angeles
In the first seven months of 2026, growth of +1.8% was recorded
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 1.7% in July.
Long Beach
In the first seven months of this year, total traffic was 5,758,086 TEUs (+1.2%)
In the second quarter, RCL recorded an increase in revenues that was outweighed by the increase in operating costs
Bangkok
Net profit down 1.1%
Danish DFDS's quarterly financial performance improves
Copenhagen
In the April-June quarter, rolling stock transported by the fleet increased by 1.1%. Passengers decreased by 8.9%.
Container traffic at HHLA terminals decreased by -8.0% in the second quarter
Hamburg
Revenues increased by 2.5%. Operating costs increased by 5.7%.
The Livorno Port Authority creates an internal task force for the Darsena Europa project.
Livorno
The aim is to ensure a unified coordination with the commissioner structure that follows the project
Costa Cruises announces change of management for the Americas region.
Genoa
Jorge Serrano Martín de Vidales will replace Dario Rustico
MSC installs Jotun's proactive hull cleaning system on MSC Daniela
Sandefjord
Combines advanced antifouling technology with robotic inspection and cleaning
Wan Hai Lines reports a 965.6% increase in quarterly profit
Taipei
The company orders six new 11,000 TEU containerships
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports decreased by -5.8%
Podgorica
Cargoes to and from Italy dropped by -40.6%
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Grande Pacifico
Naples
The vessel is the first of five new sister PCTCs with a capacity of 9,800 ceu
In 2025, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues amounted to 1.9 billion euros (-11.5%)
Genoa
Net profit of 20.0 million euros (-3.0%)
Maurizio Longo, Secretary General of Trasportounito, has passed away.
Rome
He passed away in Rome after a long illness.
Terminal Investment Limited abandons Tercat acquisition
Brussels
It provided for joint control of the Barcelona terminal with Hutchison Ports
Work has been completed to activate cold ironing at the Porto Corsini cruise terminal in Ravenna.
Ravenna
Acceleration of the redevelopment process for the former CIVAM area in the port of Vibo Valentia Marina
Vibo Valentia
The area will be transformed into new yards for commercial logistics
Maersk Group sells Maersk Training and Maersk H2S Safety Services
Copenhagen
They will be sold to the US Open Gate Capital, specialized in industrial carve-out operations
In the April-June quarter, the port of Venice handled 6.3 million tons of goods (-1.2%)
Venice
Cruise passengers down by -15.3%
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna recorded a sharp increase of +10.9%
Ravenna
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will be held in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
It is organized by the Casa America ETS Foundation and the Western Liguria Port Authority
The Federagenti assembly will be held in Civitavecchia on July 3rd.
Rome
Pessina: We will not discuss regulations, community relations, or the pursuit of theories and bureaucracy, but rather the challenges of Italian port infrastructure.
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Ends Joint Venture Plan for Block Factory with India's Cochin Shipyard
(Maeil Business Newspaper)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
DP World acquires six GXO logistics sites in the UK
Dubai
186,000 square meters and 2,000 employees change hands: this is the transfer imposed by the British Antitrust for the acquisition of Wincanton
DHL soars in the second quarter, but not everywhere
Bonn
Revenue and EBIT in double digits. Express performed well, while Supply Chain and Post & Parcel Germany fared less well.
Global Ship Lease reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Athens
Rising costs impact profits
DP World to build temperature-controlled logistics hub in the port of Antwerp
Dubai/Kallo
GNV will activate a third maritime service to Algeria on Saturday
Genoa
The Civitavecchia-Annaba line will complement the existing routes from Sète to Algiers and Bejaia.
Danaos Corporation reports quarterly revenue growth of 4.7%.
Athens
The containership segment remains stable. Bulk carriers continue to contribute.
A bulk carrier hit by a shell in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/London
One crew member is reportedly missing.
This year, 800,000 cruise passengers are expected in Messina.
Messina
Passengers make a direct expenditure of almost 16 million euros in the city
Container traffic at the Port of New York grew by 1.6% in the second quarter
New York
In the first six months of 2026, 4.43 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
HZ Cargo and Railtrans form joint venture for intermodal transport
Zagreb
The aim is to activate a traffic of over 500 thousand tons between the ports of Croatia and the markets of Central Europe.
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