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Exim India web site
AUGUST 24, 2026
  • Allcargo Group Chairman Shashi Kiran Shetty calls for port-led clusters to drive Gujarat's next phase of maritime growth at Maritime Investment Stakeholders Meet 2026
  • Devpal Menon is the new President of AMTOI for 2026-27
  • SOL executes landmark first container lighterage operation using floating crane at Diamond Harbour
  • GR Infraprojects and Pristine Logistics ink agreement to operate and maintain ICD and DCT at Fourwrd MMLP Indore
  • South Korea launches first Arctic container voyage; faces Western pique
  • CONCOR facilitates containerised export movement from ICD-Kadakola, Mysore to Birgunj in Nepal
  • KPL invites INR 4,288 cr. tender for megaship-ready second container terminal
  • JNPA commences first long-haul double-stack DFC rake operations
  • Major infrastructure projects inaugurated at Paradip Port; attains 18.5-metre deep-draft capability
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (21 August 2026)
  • India's growth potential remains above 7.5 pc despite global energy and tariff shocks, says RBI DG
  • DPA's Kandla Green Hydrogen Conclave 2026 sees insightful discussions on sustainability and green technologies
  • Beyond the map: Why geopolitical chokepoints are redefining global shipping

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International Transport Journal web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Sales of zero-emission trucks rise globally by 2025
  • EcoCeres and partners launch SAF program in China
  • PassBy measurement analyzes truck noises
  • Driver shortage: Union against "symptom treatment"
  • Swissport celebrates 30 years of aviation services
  • India improves air freight transshipment
  • Bihar exports Mithila Makhana to Australia
  • Port of Vizhinjam launches EXIM operations
  • Ghana to complete regional airport by mid-2028
  • CTG: Sixth portal crane and new HQ
  • Neoline is set to head to Zeebrugge anew
  • Vienna Airport cooperates with the Federal Army in logistics
  • Arpin uses Cartagena as a Latam hub
  • Sieber tackles in Bulle
  • Cathay adopts new leasing solution for fire containment covers

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The Loadstar web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Asia-USWC rates surge as shippers look to beat Panama Canal restrictions
  • CK Hutchison wants $1.5bn in Panama terminals compensation
  • EXCLUSIVE: DSV CEO Lund reads riot act over Air & Sea
  • Rise in US domestic intermodal traffic a return to 'historic norm'
  • Move to greener shipping gathers pace, with LNG the favourite new fuel
  • The bottleneck squeezing airline capacity isn't demand, it's parts
  • Rate shocks on services from China add to Indian importers' woes
  • China's Newnew Shipping to launch services to Murmansk and invest in the port

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Marine Log web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Jan De Nul newbuild will feature MacGregor 165-tonne AHC crane
    MacGregor has secured a contract to supply a 165-tonne active heave compensated (AHC) crane for a newbuild Ulstein SX121 vessel ordered by Jan De Nul and under construction at China Merchants Heavy
  • Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for two new ocean cruise ships
    Fincantieri and Viking [NYSE:VIK] announced yesterday that they have signed contracts for the construction of two new cruise ships, following the exercise of the options granted and announced in April 2025. Based
  • MARAD and Port of Corpus Christi ink agreement on developing SMR tech for maritime
    With U.S. development of small modular reactors (SMRs) picking up pace, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy was this week joined by Maritime Administrator (MARAD) Stephen M. Carmel, U.S. Representative Michael
  • Wilson Sons christens WS Ariel, third new tugboat in ASD2312 series
    Brazilian port and logistics specialist Wilson Sons this week christened WS Ariel at Pier Mauá, Rio de Janeiro. It is the third high-powered tugboat in the company's new shipbuilding series and, like
  • Speedcast rolls out all-LEO satcom solution on TGS seismic fleet
    Houston-headquartered satcom and IT solutions provider Speedcast, the world's largest Starlink authorized reseller, is deploying an all-LEO solution on TGS's fleet of seismic streaming vessels, which includes seven purpose-built Ramform vessels The

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Container News web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Explainer: New fault lines in the Hormuz standoff
    Two developments over August 18-19 confirm that the Strait of Hormuz crisis has entered its seventh month without a structural break but embedded within that continuity are three escalatory shifts that deserve attention precisely because they touch the institutional scaffolding the crisis has come to depend on
  • CyberLogitec wins TOS contract for Incheon's first fully automated terminal
    CyberLogitec has secured a contract to supply its Terminal Operating System (TOS) for the Phase 1-2 automated container terminal at Incheon New Port in South Korea. The company signed the agreement with Incheon Global Container Terminal (IGCT), which will operate the new facility. Targeted for commercial opening in 2028 , the project will create the first fully automated container terminal at Inc
  • ClassNK joins AI voyage optimisation project with Evergreen and Samsung Heavy Industries
    ClassNK has joined a project with Evergreen Marine, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Weathernews to assess the fuel and emissions savings of AI-based voyage optimisation. The project will use an Evergreen-operated commercial vessel to test the technology under real operating conditions. The four companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the framework for the projec
  • Greece joins ReCAAP
    Greece became the 22nd contracting party to the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) on 1 August 2026. The country's accession will support information sharing and wider cooperation against piracy and armed robbery in Asian waters. Hellenic Coast Guard becomes ReCAAP focal point Greece has designated the Hellenic Coast Guard as its Re
  • Vizhinjam Port activates full-scale EXIM operations
    Vizhinjam International Seaport is moving beyond transshipment with the activation of full-scale export-import (EXIM) cargo operations, as the Indian port targets significant growth in gateway container volumes. Vizhinjam aims to increase annual EXIM cargo from 0.15 million TEU to 1.5 million TEU over the next decade. The tenfold increase forms part of a wider strategy to strengthen the port's ro
  • Cavotec wins €5 million automated mooring order at JNPA
    Cavotec has secured an order worth approximately €5 million to supply an automated mooring system at Jawaharlal Nehru Port in Mumbai. The project will mark the first deployment of automated mooring technology in India . Cavotec will deliver its MoorMaster NxG automated vacuum mooring system to the GTI terminal, operated by APM Terminals. Delivery is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2027 . Auto
  • CEVA Logistics to manage 20,000 PepsiCo coolers annually in Türkiye
    CEVA Logistics has signed a new contract with PepsiCo Türkiye to manage the full lifecycle of cooler equipment across the country. Under the agreement, CEVA aims to maintain and refurbish 20,000 PepsiCo coolers each year . The nationwide operation covers maintenance, repairs, technical services and equipment refurbishment. CEVA takes over end-to-end cooler operations CEVA will manage PepsiCo coo
  • Port of Corpus Christi to explore nuclear technology for maritime operations
    The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the Port of Corpus Christi have signed an agreement to explore the use of small modular reactor (SMR) technology in maritime applications . The partnership will examine potential uses for nuclear technology across port energy systems, microgrids and future vessel propulsion. It is the second agreement signed under the U.S. Department of Transportation'
  • MacGregor wins 165-tonne crane order for Jan De Nul newbuild
    MacGregor has secured a contract to supply a 165-tonne active heave compensated (AHC) crane for a new Ulstein SX121 vessel ordered by Jan De Nul. The vessel is under construction at China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) in China. The order forms part of a 1+1 vessel programme , with delivery of the crane scheduled for February 2028. MacGregor booked the contract in its second-quarter 2026 order i
  • Lloyd's Register supports LNG carrier conversion for Gabon offshore gas project
    Lloyd's Register (LR) is providing classification and technical assurance for the conversion of an LNG carrier into a floating storage unit (FSU) for an offshore gas project in Gabon. The former LNG carrier LNG Bayelsa is being converted at Drydocks World Dubai. The vessel is currently named FSU LNG Cap Lopez . Once completed, it will provide LNG storage for the Cap Lopez project in Gabon. LNG ca
  • Circle Group advances transport document digitalisation across Europe
    Circle Group has highlighted growing adoption of digital transport documents across Europe , as new regulatory requirements come into force. Spain is emerging as a key market for this transition. The country is preparing to introduce the Electronic Administrative Control Document (DeCA) on 5 October 2026. According to Circle Group, preparations for DeCA are also increasing interest in the electro
  • Danube cargo capacity squeezed by low water
    Low water levels on the Danube are squeezing cargo capacity across Central and Eastern Europe, forcing inland vessels to reduce their loads and making river shipments slower and more difficult to plan. The pressure is most immediate for bulk, liquid and general cargo, which account for much of the freight transported on the river. Container movements and intermodal connections may also face delay
  • What the end of a US security watchlist really buys Lagos
    A 12-year compliance flag has been lifted. The harder competitive gap with Tema and Abidjan has not
  • Panama Canal cuts daily transit slots amid reduced rainfall
    The Panama Canal will reduce daily transit capacity from September as lower-than-expected rainfall continues to affect its watershed. The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced temporary changes to transit slots, auction rules and draft adjustments. The measures aim to conserve water while maintaining reliable operations. From 3 September 2026 , nine daily slots will be available at the Neopanama
  • Crowley and Port Houston launch weekly Gulf-Central America express service
    Crowley has announced a new weekly container service connecting Port Houston to Santo Tomás de Castilla in Guatemala and Puerto Cortés in Honduras, two of Central America's largest and fastest-growing trade gateways. The Gulf-Central America Express Service makes its inaugural Houston call on September 10, with Thursday departures thereafter. The service will carry dry and refrigerated containers
  • ANL announces port omissions for Green Wave
    ANL has announced changes to Green Wave voyages 2617/2618 due to MPI requirements. After completing its Auckland call, the vessel will proceed to Noumea for hull cleaning. To restore its schedule, Green Wave will omit Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Napier. Import cargo arrangements Import cargo destined for Lyttelton, Port Chalmers and Napier will discharge in Auckland. It will then connect with th
  • Port of Long Beach posts second-busiest July on record
    The Port of Long Beach handled 928,508 TEUs in July 2026 , marking the second-busiest July in its history as shippers moved cargo ahead of new US tariffs. Despite the strong monthly volume, throughput was 1.7% lower than in July 2025. July was only the seventh month in the port's 115-year history in which container volumes exceeded 900,000 TEUs. Shippers move cargo ahead of tariffs Port CEO Dr. N
  • Sallaum Lines launches European automotive logistics company
    Sallaum Lines has launched Sallaum Logistics Ltd , a dedicated European automotive logistics company designed to extend its vehicle transportation network from sea to road. Headquartered in Lithuania, the new company will focus on inland transportation of finished vehicles across Europe. It will connect ports, factories, distribution hubs and dealerships through a dedicated road logistics network
  • ParkerSteel establishes steel import and storage operation at port of Sheerness
    ParkerSteel Ltd, a leading steel stockholder and processor based in the southeast of England, has established a new steel import and storage operation at the Port of Sheerness in partnership with Peel Ports Group, creating a more efficient supply chain route from vessel discharge to end customer across the Southeast. The solution was developed in response to growing demand for steel products acro
  • ClassNK participates in GHG data council
    The Global Ro-Ro Community, whose participants include Ro-Ro carriers and other stakeholders covering approximately 80% of the transport capacity of the global car carrier fleet, has established the GRC Council as the formal governing body responsible for the operation and ongoing development of the GRC framework. ClassNK has contributed to the establishment of the GRCC through participation in t
  • Sea-Intelligence: 1.7 million TEU vessel space absorbed in delays
    Global container vessel schedule reliability remains somewhat stable around 60-65%, showing no signs of improvement, and in stark contrast to the 2011-2019 normality of 70-80%. Furthermore, late vessel arrivals are now settling into 5-5.5 days of delay, up from the pre-pandemic norm of 3-4 days. This structural shift to a larger risk of vessel delays, and their longer durations, inexorably leads
  • Does China's inland canal signals a redesign of its trade geography?
    China is a month from opening the Pinglu Canal, an 83.4-mile, $10.3 billion inland waterway linking Guangxi's Ping River estuary to the Beibu Gulf. A Chinese patrol boat completed the first full transit on August 7 ahead of a planned September commercial opening. But the more consequential story is strategic, not structural: this is China's first nationally planned river-to-sea canal since 1949,

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Splash web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • ASL scales up with Huangpu Wenchong boxship order
    Hong Kong-based ASL Shipping is making a sizeable jump in ship size with an order for two firm 5,300 teu containerships at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, with options for two more. The vessels will be built to Huangpu Wenchong's own series design, measuring 235 m long and 37.5 m wide with around 71,500 dwt. No ...
  • Russian fuel shortages reverse tanker trade flows
    Russia is importing almost 270,000 tonnes of refined fuels from Asia this month, creating an extraordinary reversal in tanker trade flows as repeated Ukrainian strikes on refineries leave one of the world's largest energy producers short of fuel, with images of long queues at Russian petrol stations becoming commonplace. Preliminary shipping data cited by Reuters ...
  • Pacifico Energy advances 2.13GW offshore wind cluster in South Korea
    US-based renewable energy company Pacifico Energy Korea has been selected as the sole developer of the 2.13GW Jindo Integrated Cluster Phase 2 offshore wind project. The Jindo Integrated Cluster Phase 2, led by Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City as the implementing institution, is a government-designated 2.13GW offshore wind development area comprising the Manho and Jindo Baram ...
  • Explosive drone destroyed near OMV Petrom gas platform
    Romania destroyed a maritime drone near OMV Petrom's Neptun Deep gas platform in the Black Sea on Thursday. The drone, loaded with explosives, was spotted several hundred meters from the platform's gas extraction operations at around 6:28 am local time. Two fighter jets were scrambled, with one hitting the drone, after which it continued drifting. ...
  • Splash Wrap: More ships, fewer reliable routes
    Shipping is betting on more ships thanks, in no small part, to the disruption created by fewer reliable routes. That contradiction ran through much of Splash's coverage this week. Panama, Hormuz, the Houthis, Somali pirates and the Black Sea were constant presences in our reporting. Different threats, different causes, same result: the arteries of global ...
  • Idle FPSO sold to MISC for $35m
    Malaysia's Dagang Nexchange (DNeX) has opted to sell its idle FPSO Excalibur for disposal to compatriot MISC for $35m in cash. DNeX said the sale will be done by the UK unit of its 90%-owned oil and gas company Ping Petroleum. The 2007-built cylindrical FPSO, with a design capacity of 300,000 barrels, is currently laid ...
  • Transocean to rake in $300m from recent drillship deal
    New York-listed offshore driller Transocean has revealed the details of its recently awarded drillship contract with India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC). ONGC revealed earlier this week that it hired the 2010-built ultra-deepwater drillship, Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, for work offshore India. This was the second ultra-deepwater drillship the company has hired following the $261m deal ...
  • SPM Shipping enters gas shipping with $91m VLGC buy
    With only a few years in shipowning, Dubai-based SPM Shipping has now added its first VLGC after moving into both the capesize and VLCC segments. The company has been named as the buyer of Dorian LPG's 2015-built, 84,000 cu m Clermont, paying $91m for the Hyundai Samho-built vessel. VesselsValue sales registers show that SPM Shipping is the ...
  • Sanctioned tanker hijacked in Gulf of Aden
    A US-sanctioned product tanker has been hijacked in the Gulf of Aden and forced towards Somalia, the second reported vessel seizure in the region this week as Somali piracy gathers renewed momentum. UK Maritime Trade Operations said the incident occurred around 136 nautical miles east of Al Mukalla, Yemen, after the vessel broadcast a distress ...
  • Missing evidence clouds Phoenician M cocaine convictions
    A new independent report has called for urgent international intervention in the case of two senior seafarers convicted of drug trafficking in Türkiye, arguing that serious gaps in the evidence raise the prospect of a "grave miscarriage of justice". Human Rights at Sea (HRAS) has examined the convictions of Syrian-born, Finnish citizen chief officer Ali ...
  • Panama Canal cuts daily capacity
    The Panama Canal is cutting daily booking capacity to 32 ships from mid-September as worsening rainfall deficits force the waterway into deeper defensive measures against El Niño. For booking dates from September 4, the canal will offer nine neopanamax and 25 panamax slots a day. From September 15, panamax availability drops again to 23 slots, ...

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Lloyd's List web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Shipping is firing on all cylinders as rate strength spreads
    The traditional shipping business formula - more disruptions equals higher profits - is paying off in epic fashion in 2026. Bad news...
  • The Daily View: Weather, war and water - El Niño threatens to deepen shipping's disruption era
  • Slow EU coating approval could be jeopardising emissions targets
    They may not be as exciting as alternative fuels or as visible as wind sails, but marine coatings are just...
  • Europe's shadow fleet crackdown collides with legal reality and Russian retaliation threats
    Europe is stepping up action against Russia's shadow fleet, but cases involving Smyrtos, Eventin and Ethera reveal that detaining suspect...
  • Yanbu tanker calls fall as Saudi scrambles to keep crude flowing
    Saudi Arabia is scrambling to keep crude flowing through a makeshift Egypt pipeline workaround after Houthi blockade threats slashed Yanbu...
  • China's LNG terminal boom sets stage for its next swing buyer role
    To many critics, China's underused LNG terminals are a sign of excess. To Beijing, they are strategic insurance
  • Odfjell warns rising newbuild deliveries threaten chemical tanker earnings after strong Q2
    Lost Middle East chemical volumes have partly been replaced by longer-haul exports from regions such as the US
  • Fincantieri extends Viking partnership with order for two cruiseships for 2032 delivery
    Italian shipbuilding group's cruiseship orderbook now stands at 50 vessels, with deliveries extending to 2039
  • Panama Canal cuts transit capacity as El Niño threatens fresh disruption to global trade
    The Panama Canal will reduce daily transits from September as an intensifying El Niño drives rainfall sharply below average, raising...
  • Daily Briefing
    Black Sea war risk rates 'all over the place' as Russia and Ukraine target each other's shipping | Trump touts...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • Panama Canal to cut one daily Neopanamax ship transit by September
    The agency in charge of the canal will start limiting the number of ships that can transit each day due to the ongoing lack of freshwater to replenish its locks amid a drought caused by a strong El Niño weather pattern.
  • US trucking lobby seeks new CEO as ATA chief Spear steps down
    A veteran lobbyist in Washington, Chris Spear leaves the American Trucking Associations as regulatory changes, tariffs and court verdicts challenge the industry.
  • ELD crackdown cutting hours from US shipper supply chains
    Regulators are tightening their oversight of electronic logging devices to deter fraud in driver work hours, squeezing already reduced truck capacity.
  • Panama Canal to cut one Neopanamax ship transit by September
    The agency in charge of the canal will start limiting the number of ships that can transit due to the ongoing lack of freshwater to replenish its locks amid a drought caused by a strong El Niño weather pattern.
  • Shippers suffer big capacity loss as carriers skip key Chinese ports post-storm
    Almost a half-million TEUs of capacity at three of China's main ports went by the boards in the aftermath of Typhoon Dolphin, with Asia-Latin America and Asia-Europe services the most heavily disrupted.
  • Hormuz return comes with big risk for carriers, even when war ends
    Almost six months of ship attacks, on-again, off-again ceasefires and start-stop Hormuz transits has left liners with little incentive to put ships, crew and cargo in harm's way by returning to the Persian Gulf too early, analysts say.
  • Suez capacity sees rapid growth as ocean carriers hurry back to route
    While container lines are aiming for a gradual return to Red Sea transits to avoid overloading European terminals, the amount of reactivated proforma capacity is still rising sharply.

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TradeWinds web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • VLCC spot index reaches highest level ever as Dynacom wins $51m in US fixtures
    Hope fades higher Brazil-China rate as Empire Hope fixture fails
  • Wavelength podcast: Mutiny and fear in the Gulf
    Plus, change at the Baltic Exchange and our Guiding Star No 7, Evangelos Efstathiou
  • Century mark: International Seaways cracks $100 per share
    Tanker market's supercycle has pushed shares to record market capitalisations
  • 'My leg was hanging on by the skin': Russian seafarer tells of 24-hour ordeal after Houthi ship strike
    Alexei Galaktionov spent nine months in Yemen after rebels launched a sustained attack on Greek-owned bulker
  • Shipping is accustomed to disruption being bullish. Not every disruption works that way
    Is the shipping market's resilience to disruption masking a bigger risk of falling demand, asks Thomas Zaidman, CEO of Sagitta Marine
  • US giant Sunoco moves into European bunker market with joint venture
    Oil company is teaming up with Verde Marine Energy for ARA and UK business
  • European Maritime Finance bosses enjoy polo at the palace with investors
    Danish group follows market talk with afternoon of regal sport in Copenhagen
  • Wavelength podcast: Mutiny and fear in the Gulf
    Plus, change at the Baltic Exchange and our Guiding Star No 7, Evangelos Efstathiou
  • European Maritime Finance bosses play polo at the palace with investors
    Danish group follows market talk with afternoon of regal sport in Copenhagen
  • Dorian LPG lifts ship sales above $340m as SPM Shipping moves into VLGCs
    Gas carrier acquired by expanding Dubai owner
  • 'Prepare for hangover': Danske sees demand and orderbook risk to Frontline
    Tanker owner's share price fell in Oslo amid bank downgrade
  • Norvic owner Rahman hits out as Minerva Bunkering sues wife over unpaid bunker bills
    New legal action filed in the US to recover money trader is owed
  • Trial and transition as the Baltic Exchange tussles with tradition
    Mark Jackson discusses the big issues facing the 280-year-old organisation as Sigrid Teig gets set for the top job
  • Japan's Namura eyes new dry dock for LNG carrier construction
    Country aims to build up to five LNG ships per year from 2035
  • 'My leg was hanging on by the skin': Russian captain tells of 24-hour ordeal after Houthi ship strike
    Alexei Galaktionov spent nine months in Yemen after rebels launched a sustained attack on Greek-owned bulker
  • OMC Tankers handed $50m in cash as Troim VLCC venture Bruton splits in two
    Norwegian start-up will list in Oslo next Friday
  • Panama Canal cuts number of daily ship transits to tackle El Nino
    Crossings will be reduced by three vessels to 32 per day in September
  • 'Very, very old' capesize bulkers securing healthy period charters, Frangou says
    Navios boss explains stance on index-linked and fixed-rate contracts
  • Norway's Azane to supply Equinor with ammonia for ships
    Deal is struck with oil major for green marine bunkers
  • Ocean Yield issues $100m in bond refinancing as AP Moller takeover closes
    Owner sells perpetual hybrid bonds at lower credit margin
  • Chinese-owned bulk carrier sells at auction after attracting only a single bid
    Market sources believe buyer hails from India
  • Hong Kong owner puts handysize bulker onto Chinese cyber-auction block
    The Yong Ding He is set to by sold via online auction next month.
  • Japan's Namura eyes new drydock for LNG carrier construction
    Shipyard expansion move comes as Japan shipyard aims to build three to five LNG ships from 2035
  • Odfjell posts stronger second quarter as it navigates Hormuz risk
    CEO Harald Fotland warns of a softer quarter ahead
  • Brunei shipowner warns global rules could stifle fledgling sector
    Belait Shipping chair urges regulators to balance international standards with local industry development
  • Fixtures by John Fredriksen's Frontline help lift VLCC spot average above $300,000 per day
    Voyage from Middle East to China on scrubber-fitted ship comes at higher rate

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FreightWaves web site
AUGUST 21, 2026
  • The list grows: 2 more cases proceeding on broker liability
    Two cases making their way through the federal court system on the issue of broker liability have been added to the pool of litigation closely watched by the 3PL industry following the Supreme Court's Montgomery decision. One of them involves J.B. Hunt as a defendant in the U.S. District Court for Arizona, where it and the plaintiffs are awaiting a response on a request by the trucking and interm
  • Intermodal Savings Surge: Up to 49% ROI for Shippers
    Discover how intermodal freight is delivering massive savings in today's volatile market. As truckload spot and contract rates stabilize, intermodal options provide a crucial cost-saving advantage, especially on key lanes. Learn where to find the biggest savings and how shifting modes can optimize your freight spend. Intermodal savings have surged to their highest level in several years, driven b
  • FBI hunts 'No Name Given Kamal' as transnational crime probe reveals trucking links
    The FBI is searching for a fugitive tied to an international investigation involving 1,000 kilograms of seized cocaine. Authorities identify the man only as No Name Given Kamal, a 26-year-old Indian national. Investigators connect him to the Lawrence Bishnoi Organized Crime Group. That case forms part of Operation Hard Ball, which uncovered significant links to commercial trucking. The FBI wanted
  • Google Maps Just Launched Truck-Aware Routing That Knows About Low Bridges and Weight Limits. Here Is What It Means, and What It Does Not
    Every experienced driver has a story about it, or knows someone who does. A truck follows a navigation app built for cars, and the app cheerfully routes it toward a bridge it cannot clear, a road it is too heavy for, or a turn it physically cannot make. The low-bridge strike is one of the oldest and most avoidable disasters in trucking, and it happens in large part because the mapping tools most
  • Chris Spear departing as head of American Trucking Associations
    (Editor's note: story has new information from its original publication). Chris Spear is out as the president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations. In a letter sent to members Friday, signed by ATA chairman Greg Hodgen, CEO of Groendyke Transport, said Spear's "tenure as president and CEO has concluded, effective today." While there was no indication in the letter whether Spear had decid
  • REPOWR, ATBS team up to expand trailer access for owner-operators
    REPOWR has partnered with American Truck Business Services to provide owner-operators with discounted access to on-demand trailers while expanding business and tax services available to carriers using its platform. Chattanooga, Tennessee-based REPOWR announced the partnership Friday with ATBS, a tax, bookkeeping and business consulting firm focused on owner-operators and independent contractors.
  • RoadOne expands Port of Charleston operations with acquisition
    RoadOne IntermodaLogistics announced it has acquired Higgins Transport Service, a Charleston, South Carolina-based provider of port drayage and intermodal transportation services. The deal adds 15 drivers to RoadOne's Charleston operations along with additional drayage and intermodal capacity to serve the Southeastern market. Financial terms of the transaction were not provided. RoadOne recently
  • Postal Service contract drivers faulted for English-language violations
    A significant number of independent contractors who deliver and collect mail for the U.S. Postal Service lack security clearances, engage in unsafe driving practices or don't possess required English skills, threatening mail integrity, public safety, finances and the brand's reputation, according to an audit by the organization's inspector general. The Postal Service contracts with individuals or
  • BREAKING: States score win in fight over federal access to CDL driver database
    A coalition of states scored another legal victory Thursday when a federal judge granted a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from obtaining state-owned records containing personal information on millions of commercial driver's license holders. U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga granted the states' request for a temporary restraining order following a hearing Thursda
  • Diversifying Fleet Fuels with Diesel, Renewable Diesel, CNG, and More
    If you're a fleet operator and you're looking to evaluate fuel options that may help lower lifecycle carbon intensity, you don't have to commit to a single alternative fuel overnight. The smarter play, according to Dave Slade, principal biofuels scientist at Chevron, is building flexibility into your fuel strategy and leaning on the right resources to guide those decisions. Chevron's portfolio o
  • The Amazon Prime Effect Is forcing dispatchers into AI
    Free two-day shipping rewired what customers expect from delivery, and it blew a hole in last-mile budgets that retailers are still scrambling to patch. FarEye, an AI-Powered Delivery Management System (DMS), recently launched an agentic AI dispatcher called PILOT to plan, execute, and monitor final-mile deliveries with minimal human oversight. Gaurav Srivastava, the company's co-founder and chie

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The reform that was supposed to reduce the fragmentation of ports
Taranto
From the transition from 24 Port Authorities to 15 AdSPs to the entry of Gallipoli into the Taranto system: Italy continues to add ports
The port of Genoa closed the third quarter with growth, while freight traffic remained stable in Savona-Vado.
Genoa
Port of Ravenna, September slows down
Ravenna
In the first nine months of 2026, freight traffic remained above last year's levels
Bosphorus Strait: Ship transits plummet by 23.2%.
Bosphorus Strait: Ship transits plummet by 23.2%.
Ankara
Bulk carrier passages halved in the third quarter. The decline in the Dardanelles was more moderate (-12.8%), while container ships held steady.
In the third quarter, Eurokai terminals handled a record traffic of 3.9 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In the first nine months of 2026 the total was over 11.3 million TEUs (+8.7%)
Maritime ETS: Brussels says the system is working. Ports fear traffic flight.
Brussels
The Commission's latest report for 2025 reports a 4% drop in emissions and compliance above 99%. However, it provides no new data on the risk of tax evasion.
Yang Ming's revenues grew by 52.4% in the third quarter
Keelung
A continuation of favorable conditions for shipping is expected in the latter part of 2026
US-China trade easing also involves ports and shipyards
Beijing
Beijing extends suspension of port charges on US vessels and investigation into the impact of the US measures on its maritime industry
Alfa Laval Acquires Navtor for $700 Million
Lund/Egersund
The Norwegian company providing digital solutions for shipping will be integrated into the Ocean division of the Swedish group
Boluda Towage acquires Dutch towing company Muller Dordrecht
Dordrecht/Valencia
It has a fleet of 16 tugboats and eight barges
Last month, vessel transits through the Suez Canal increased by +32.1%
Last month, vessel transits through the Suez Canal increased by +32.1%
Cairo
Growth of +86.8% in tonnage and +94.1% in transit rights
Rail, space, and the environment are among the priorities emerging from meetings on the new Port Planning Scheme for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado.
Genoa
The first phase of the AdSP's listening process has concluded with 65 hearings and over 120 stakeholders involved.
Fincantieri signs agreements with JA Solutions, Navantia, and Naval Group
Paris
Intensive collaboration with the Danish company in the field of advanced modular and containerized systems for reconfigurable naval units
Fewer containers, more revenue: Maersk's maritime division grows with freight rates
Fewer containers, more revenue: Maersk's maritime division grows with freight rates
Copenhagen
In the third quarter, volumes fell by -0.8%, but tariffs and congestion raised Ocean's EBIT to 2.6 billion
From Egypt to Morocco, passing through Gioia Tauro: does the ETS shift containers to non-EU ports?
Brussels
A study promoted by Assarmatori sees signs of transfer already underway and calls for corrections
ONE vessels carried record container volumes in the third quarter
Singapore
Revenues increased by 36.5%. Performance driven by demand for transpacific shipments.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen records a third quarter with record revenues which, however, grow less than costs
Lysaker
Slight decrease in the volumes of vehicles transported by the fleet
Suez Canal: Signs of a recovery in ship traffic in September
Suez Canal: Signs of a recovery in ship traffic in September
Ismailia
However, the repercussions of the crisis in the Red Sea persist
Taranto, the steel crisis continues to weigh on the port.
Taranto, the steel crisis continues to weigh on the port.
Taranto
Liquid bulk cargoes are supporting volumes, but overall traffic is down 5.7% in the first nine months of 2026. Container traffic remains volatile.
US port tariffs on Chinese ships, trade coalition calls for permanent suspension
Washington
Hundreds of associations have written to Greer ahead of the January 9, 2027, deadline. Among them is the World Shipping Council.
T&E: The ETS should become the driving force behind investments in e-fuels for aircraft and ships.
Brussels
The organization's demands for the overhaul of the ETS: more European resources, a dedicated fund, and two-sided auctions
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Livorno fell by -3.6%
Livorno
Ports on Elba also experienced a decline (-3.3%). The port of Piombino bucked the trend with a +5.7%.
Cargo volumes down in Southern Adriatic ports in the first six months of 2026
Bari
The system loses 676 thousand tons compared to 2025, almost all between the two largest ports
In the third quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal remained stable
Panama/Balboa
However, the tonnage of ships and the volume of goods in transit are growing
Le Aziende informano
Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
Maritime ETS, FEPORT supports cargo-related anti-avoidance measure
Brussels
It is the most effective solution - claims the federation of European terminal operators - to protect the competitiveness of EU ports
COSCO Shipping, revenues +29% and profits +82%: the credit goes to freight rates, rather than volumes
Hong Kong
The trans-Pacific market is the driving force behind the Chinese group's accounts
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports increased net income but declining margins in the third quarter.
Miami
APM Terminals signs further expansion phase for the Moroccan port of Tangier Med
Rabat
An investment of over 800 million dollars is planned to build 1.2 kilometers of docks
Port of Barcelona launches project to reduce cruise terminals from seven to five
Barcelona
Review of the concession held by Creuers del Port de Barcelona
Boluda and Samskip, a new merger in European short-sea shipping.
Boluda and Samskip, a new merger in European short-sea shipping.
Valencia/Rotterdam
The Spanish group has signed an agreement to acquire all the activities of the Dutch group and expand its multimodal platform
Indian shipyards on EU ship recycling list, ECSA asks MEPs to approve
Brussels
Call to reject a motion opposing the Commission's proposal
CVC DIF has acquired a majority stake in the Spanish shipyard Cernaval
Schiphol
The Iberian company employs approximately 275 people
Contship Italia acquires the Tarros group
Melzo/La Spezia
All the activities and assets that make up the integrated service system of the La Spezia group are changing hands
Villa Vie Residences' residential cruise ship suspended
Villa Vie Residences' residential cruise ship suspended
Fort Lauderdale/Sihanoukville
The company attributes the ship's grounding to rising fuel costs and is working on a restructuring and recapitalization plan.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders four 9,900 CEU PCTCs plus eight options
Lysaker
Agreement with the Chinese shipyard Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu)
Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Miami
EBITDA at 2.53 billion and passengers at 2.68 million in the July-September period
Maritime safety, ETS, flags, and employment are the focus of the Confitarma president's report.
Rome
Zanetti calls for a European alliance for freedom of navigation, a national pact for the transition, and less bureaucracy for the Italian flag.
Global Ports Holding signs concession agreement for Saint Vincent cruise port
Istanbul
The agreement has a duration of 30 years
Sunde family sells Color Line to Stena
Gothenburg
Swedish ferry group acquires Norway's largest cruise ferry company
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Beijing
After 25 years of growth, freight traffic is almost at a standstill, but containers are still breaking records.
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
Tardino appointed President of the ESPO Committee for the Outermost Regions and Islands
Palermo
In Brussels, Raffaele Fitto will discuss the strategic issues of Italian ports.
Denmark's DFDS posts record quarterly revenue
Copenhagen
In the period July-September the group's ships transported 10.1 million linear metres of rolling stock and 2.1 million passengers (-3.6%)
In Montenegrin ports, cargo volumes are decreasing while passengers are increasing.
Podgorica
Traffic with Italy is declining
Ansis Zeltins has been re-elected president of the European Sea Ports Organisation.
Brussels
The Icelandic Ports Association has joined ESPO
This year Blu Navy recorded a growth of +12% in passengers transported
Portoferraio
Transported vehicles also increased (+11%)
A conference on the present and future of Motorways of the Sea in Italy will take place in Ravenna on November 17th.
Ravenna
In 1991 the Ravenna-Catania maritime line began
Uiltrasporti, the Democratic Party's commitment to amendments for port and maritime work is welcomed.
Rome
It is the only political force - the union underlines - that has responded to our requests for a meeting so far.
In the first nine months of 2026, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +1.7%
Rome
The Bank of Italy's economic update on Calabria's economy
FS Engineering and Sogesid have signed an agreement to develop infrastructure projects in Italy and abroad.
Rome
National focus on port infrastructure, logistics systems, and mobility-related infrastructure
The Lazio Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has suspended the increases in maritime training center fees.
Rome
CONFORMAR and ANIFORMAR's request for precautionary measures has been granted. The hearing on the merits is scheduled for March 16.
Global Ship Lease revenues up 4.5% in the third quarter of 2026.
Athens
New $1 billion credit line to finance 15 new container ships
The Papagno Course at Assagenti has trained over a thousand young maritime agents and brokers
Genoa
It has been provided nationally since 2017
AIRIDEA, a new Genoa-Marseille air link with the support of Genova Industrie Navali
Genoa
Service designed to facilitate work-related travel between the two cities
Fincantieri and Republikorp form joint venture to strengthen Indonesia's shipbuilding industry.
Paris
The Propeller Club Port of Sardinia was established today in Cagliari
Genoa
It is the 27th Club of the national association which includes over 1,600 members
India's Adani Ports acquires Dutch terminal operator Evos
Ahmedabad/Amsterdam
Transaction worth 2.56 billion euros
Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II.
Hamburg
Interferry's board of directors has been renewed.
Victoria
Appointments at the association's 50th anniversary conference in Bangkok
DIS reports earnings growth in the third quarter of 2026
Luxembourg
After the boom in the second quarter, profitability remains at high levels
Arsenio Dominguez will continue to lead the IMO until the end of 2031.
London
The Council has decided. The appointment must be ratified by the assembly.
DHL grows in the third quarter, with Express and Forwarding driving revenue and profits.
Bonn
Revenue of 22.7 billion euros (+12.6%) and EBIT of 1.7 billion (+16.2%)
The EU General Court has annulled the withdrawal of recognition from the Russian naval register
Luxembourg
The investment ban and transaction ban remain in force
Italian bioLNG seeks space among ETS, FuelEU, and national incentives
Rimini
Assogasliquidi calls for simpler certification procedures and measures to make domestic production competitive.
Fincantieri and Leonardo reach agreement to strengthen Orizzonte Sistemi Navali's role.
Trieste/Rome
The companies aim to consolidate the industrial and commercial role of the joint venture
Port of Rijeka: Various cargoes push Luka Rijeka forward, while the Adriatic Gate container terminal loses ground.
Rijeka
In the first nine months of 2026, overall traffic fell by -15% to 3.83 million tonnes
Confetra: The government wants to abolish the tax on small parcels.
Rome
Satisfaction with the government's choices in the budget bill
A Port Renewable Energy Community has been established in Taranto
Taranto
Among the objectives, the development of the Apulian port as an energy hub
Filt and Uilt, the temporary port labor system is not anachronistic
Rome
To define it in this way - the unions denounce - means distorting the nature and role of Article 17 of Law 84/94.
New quarterly record for freight traffic in Albanian ports
Tirana
In the period July-September passengers decreased by -5.4%
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FedEx's earnings are rising, but net profit falls 68%.
Memphis
The non-cash capital loss related to the spin-off of FedEx Freight weighs heavily
Kalmar recorded a 22% growth in new orders in the third quarter
Helsinki
Turnover stable. Net profit down 14%.
In the third quarter, sales of containers produced by CIMC increased by +30%
Hong Kong
Commercial activity driven by dry boxes (+36%). Reefer units dropped by 28%.
Ports, new investments in Tuscany and Sardinia
Livorno/Cagliari
The 2027 budget estimates for the two Port Authorities have been approved. Highlights include the Piombino dock, works in Livorno, and dredging and electrification projects in Sardinian ports.
Finding qualified personnel in Italian ports is increasingly difficult.
Naples
An analysis by Randstad Research of 13 professional profiles also highlights a marked gender imbalance
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record third-quarter revenue
Hong Kong
In the July-September period, net profit was 102.5 million dollars (+3.4%)
Approval for the 2027 budget forecast and the 2027-2029 POT of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
The forecast document shows revenues of approximately 24 million euros and expenses of approximately 88 million
Ravenna native Bongiovanni confirmed as president of the Federagenti Youth Committee.
Rome
Renewal of the federation's board of directors
The 2027-2029 Three-Year Operational Plan for the Central Adriatic Port System has been approved.
Ancona
308 million euros of investments are planned, of which 218 million for the Marche region and 91 million for Abruzzo.
The 2027 budget forecast for the Western Liguria Port Authority has been approved.
Genoa
New surcharge on goods postponed to 2028
DP World opens a temperature-controlled warehouse near Bologna
Bologna
Surface area of 22 thousand square meters
Saipem wins two new offshore drilling contracts
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 121 million dollars.
Hanwha brings Philadelphia Naval Shipyard under Defense Division control
Arlington
The goal is to integrate the construction of commercial and military ships
The Ports of La Spezia and Carrara approve the 2027-2029 Three-Year Public Works Program and the 2027 Budget.
La Spezia
Pisano: PTLP concrete and consistent with currently available resources
Port concessions: Regional Administrative Court (TAR) blocks 2025 fee increase
Rome
The appeal of Assiterminal and sixteen port companies has been accepted.
Wärtsilä sees quarterly order increases, but not in the Marine segment
Helsinki
In the period July-September the company recorded a net profit of 125 million euros (-31%)
Montaresi appointed general secretary of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority for another four years.
La Spezia
Renewal of office on the proposal of President Pisano
Double ceremony for two Explora Journeys ships at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Launch of "Explora V" and coin ceremony of "Explora VI"
Italian CMD passes under the control of the UAE group EDGE
Abu Dhabi/Rome
Cousins Mariano and Giorgio Negri retain a significant shareholding
The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority presents the new layout of the port of Piombino.
Livorno
Gariglio: A concrete step towards industrial reconversion and the future of Piombino.
FS Logistix has purchased six new CZ LOKO locomotives for freight and shunting services
Rome/Prague
This is the fourth order of this type for the Czech company in ten years.
Port of Bremerhaven: The cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 collided with two container ships.
Bremen
No injuries. The cruise was canceled.
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.
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
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ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A conference on the present and future of Motorways of the Sea in Italy will take place in Ravenna on November 17th.
Ravenna
In 1991 the Ravenna-Catania maritime line began
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
››› 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
Relazione del Presidente Mario Zanetti
Roma, 27 ottobre 2026
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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
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
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%
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
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.
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