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Exim India web site
JUNE 30, 2026
  • Director-General of Shipping is now Director-General of Maritime Administration
  • US and Iran agree to halt direct strikes over Strait of Hormuz; vital reprieve for the shipping and energy sectors
  • Global schedule reliability for May 2026 the highest of the year
  • SMP Kolkata deploys INR 5,000 crore modernisation blueprint to boost cargo capacity
  • Freight risks and payment channels delay India's return to Iranian oil imports
  • Goldman Sachs upgrades India's CY26 GDP growth forecast to 6.8 pc
  • Piyush Goyal to chair apex Board of Trade meet on July 3 to push FTA gains
  • BEML bags additional $5.35 million heavy equipment export order from West Asia
  • Pristine Logistics & Infraprojects files draft red herring prospectus with SEBI for potential IPO
  • GMOA pitches new Indian Maritime University campus in Goa
  • Directorate lifts transit ban on Indian vessels in Strait of Hormuz
  • Misdeclared and undeclared dangerous goods a continuing risk
  • VOC Port registers improved Output per Ship Berth Day across all major cargo segments
  • AD Ports Group increases stake in Global Feeder Shipping to 81%
  • DP World surpasses 160,000 tonnes of CO2e savings across UK supply chains
  • PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer sign agreement to manage Padova intermodal terminal as PSA Padova
  • Port of Singapore recognised as "Best Global Seaport"
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (26 June 2026)
  • The electronic bill of lading and the architecture of trust
  • Sahnewal-Pipavav Express flagged off at APMT Pipavav

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International Transport Journal web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • World Star Aviation delivers Boeing 737-400SF to Skyway Airlines
  • Austria's customs stops cigarette smuggling
  • Silk Way West Airlines partners with CargoAi
  • Hactl showcases Hong Kong designers in Paris
  • Lagermax opens new logistics warehouse in Luka
  • Network Aviation Group intensifies logistics in Gabon
  • EmissionLink calls for emission guidelines for shipping
  • Zimex Aviation takes over special Twin Otter
  • Aydin consolidates supply chain at Kraft Heinz
  • Elliott appointed Maersk Regional President for Asia-Pacific
  • Port of San Diego celebrates 125 years of Dole
  • LOGENIOS integrates ZeKju for freight forwarders
  • Idwal partners with MOL for ship inspections

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The Loadstar web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • Land bridge 'the best option' as confusion reigns over Hormuz transits
  • Hormuz uncertainty prompts carriers to add new surcharges
  • BNSF's $4bn Barstow hub bet - transformative or a costly moat?
  • A calmer transatlantic as box carriers balance supply and demand
  • EXCLUSIVE: Another top (ex-Schenker) casualty at DSV
  • US supplier follows indictment of 'container cartel' with suit for damages
  • OX: Hormuz good and bad; freight rates' eternal tango; rebuilding the UK
  • Mega-hubs lose to regional ports as box lines revamp service networks
  • 'Supply chain reconfiguration is creating major opportunities' - LX Pantos CEO

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Marine Log web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • Bordelon Marine vessel supports new USCG Homeland Security Cutter-Ocean initiative
    Under a new Homeland Security Cutter-Ocean (HSC-Ocean) initiative, the U.S. Coast Guard has awarded Bordelon Marine a contract to provide a commercial support vessel that will transport supplies, equipment and personnel to
  • South Carolina Ports consolidating container operations in the short-term
    South Carolina Ports says that it plans to pause operations at its Leatherman Terminal as of Aug. 1, citing "numerous headwinds, an uncertain trade forecast and tempered volumes." It says the decision
  • Op-Ed: How tariff shifts are spreading risk across the import process
    By James Reiss, President, International Bond & Marine and Sam Hellebush, President of Ocean Marine, U.S., Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions Volatility in global trade is nothing new. Rates fluctuate, routes shift, and
  • Another major shareholder tells SEACOR Marine board "the time has come"
    Within days of the largest shareholder in SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. [NYSE:SMH] urging its board to explore strategic alternatives, another major shareholder is calling on the board to immediately initiate a monetization
  • Saab to build three A26 submarines for Poland
    Sweden and Poland have successfully finalized negotiations on Poland's procurement of three A26 submarines from Saab. The Swedish Government says that the agreement is a significant step in strengthening Poland's maritime capability,
  • Rocket Lab in $8B Iridium acquisition
    McLean, Va.-based LEO satcom pioneer Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) is to be acquired byLong Beach, Calif.-based launch and space systems specialist Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB). The deal will see Rocket

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Container News web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • GXO renews long-term frozen logistics partnership with Carrefour
    GXO Logistics has renewed its long-standing partnership with Carrefour to manage frozen supply chain operations in Belgium and Luxembourg. The agreement extends one of GXO's longest customer relationships in Belgium, which has lasted for almost 50 years. GXO will continue operating from its 43,720-square-metre frozen logistics facility in Zellik. The site includes 23,000 square metres of mezzanin
  • NORDEN appoints Anne Sofie Staunsb�k Veyhe as new CFO
    NORDEN has appointed Anne Sofie Staunsb�k Veyhe as its new Chief Financial Officer. She will take up the role on 26 October 2026. She succeeds Martin Badsted, who has served as CFO for the past 10 years. Badsted will become Chief Strategy Officer, taking responsibility for strategy, capital allocation, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management. NORDEN CEO Jan Rindbo said Veyhe brings extensiv
  • Imabari Shipbuilding delivers 40,000-dwt bulk carrier PAIWAN ELEGANCE
    Imabari Shipbuilding has delivered the 40,000-dwt bulk carrier PAIWAN ELEGANCE, built at its Head Office & Imabari Shipyard. The vessel was delivered on 22 June. PAIWAN ELEGANCE features a double-hull, box-shaped cargo hold with topside tanks. The design allows the vessel to carry a wide range of cargoes, including grain, coal, ore, cement, steel coils and long steel products. The ship is equippe
  • Port of Huelva unveils €255 million investment plan through 2029
    The Port of Huelva has approved a €255 million investment plan for the 2025-2029 period. The programme aims to strengthen the port's position as a logistics, industrial and energy hub. It also supports future growth and the energy transition. More than €53 million has been allocated for 2026. The funds will finance strategic infrastructure projects across the port. One of the main projects involv
  • Panama Canal expansion surpasses 31,000 Neopanamax transits in first decade
    The Panama Canal has marked the tenth anniversary of its expanded waterway after handling more than 31,000 Neopanamax vessel transits since operations began in June 2016. The expanded Canal now generates more than half of the waterway's total revenues, highlighting its growing role in global trade. The expansion entered service on 26 June 2016 with the transit of the COSCO Shipping Panama. It was
  • NBOSCO seeks US$160 million for newbuildings and containers
    Chinese intra-Asia carrier Ningbo Ocean Shipping Company (NBOSCO), the liner unit of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Group, is seeking to raise CNY1.09 billion (US$160 million) through a private placement to fund its newbuilding orders and purchase containers. Listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, NBOSCO released a prospectus last week, saying it wants to raise CNY891.8 million (US$131 million) to cover th
  • CEVA expands transpacific air cargo network with new Vietnam charter
    CEVA Logistics has expanded its transpacific air cargo network by launching a new charter service between Hanoi and Chicago while renewing its existing Wuxi-Chicago route. The expansion aims to provide customers with more reliable air freight capacity between Asia and the United States. The new Hanoi-Chicago service will operate three times a week using a Boeing 777 freighter. It targets shippers
  • Kalmar to supply electric reachstackers to Port of Helsingborg under six-year agreement
    Kalmar has signed a six-year framework agreement with the Port of Helsingborg to supply electric reachstackers as the Swedish port continues to electrify its cargo-handling fleet. The agreement covers the potential delivery of up to nine electric reachstackers . The Port of Helsingborg is Sweden's second-largest container port. It serves as a key hub for sea, road and rail transport. The port has
  • Explainer: Oman's Hormuz fee plan and the global chokepoint precedent
    For four months, the only certainty about the Strait of Hormuz was uncertainty itself. Now, as the guns fall quiet and Tehran negotiates an uneasy peace with Washington, a different kind of dispute is taking shape over who gets to charge ships for passing through, and how much
  • AD Ports Group and Emirates Global Aluminium sign agreement at Khalifa Port
    AD Ports Group and Emirates Global Aluminium have signed an agreement to enhance EGA's dedicated berth at Khalifa Port, committing a joint investment of AE$ 84 million to a multi-phase upgrade programme designed to accommodate Newcastlemax dry bulk vessels capable of transporting 15 to 20% more cargo than the Capesize vessels currently calling at the berth. Upon completion of the planned works by
  • Hai An and Sinolines strengthen strategic partnership
    Hai An Transport and Stevedoring Joint Stock Company and Sinolines have strengthened their strategic partnership following a business meeting focused on expanding cooperation in container shipping and logistics. During the meeting, the two companies discussed the current container shipping market and explored opportunities to develop new services linking Vietnam, China and other regional markets.
  • Largest container shipping companies at the end of H1 2026
    The largest container shipping companies continued to dominate global liner shipping during the first half of 2026, while maintaining strong investment in fleet renewal despite geopolitical uncertainty and a changing regulatory landscape. According to the latest fleet data from Alphaliner, the world's top ten carriers accounted for a significant share of global container shipping capacity. At th
  • Seoul's shipbuilding bargain outlives the deal that created it
    South Korea formally activated the institutional machinery behind its US$150 billion shipbuilding pledge to Washington this week, launching the Korea-US Strategic Investment Corporation from a headquarters in Sejong
  • How Iran turns a truce into leverage
    A drone strike, a contested corridor, and a paused evacuation show Tehran building permanent authority during a window it cannot yet bill for
  • Matson raises quarterly dividend to US$0.38 per share
    Matson has increased its quarterly dividend to US$0.38 per common share , marking the company's fourteenth consecutive annual dividend increase. The new dividend, approved by Matson's Board of Directors, represents a 5.6% increase from the previous quarterly payout of US$0.36 per share. It will be paid on 3 September 2026 to shareholders of record as of 6 August 2026 . Matt Cox, Chairman and Chie
  • Readers Speak: Political compromise seen as the key to a lasting Hormuz deal
    The latest Readers Speak poll asked readers: What will determine if the Hormuz deal succeeds? The results point to a clear conclusion. Readers believe that while security, economics, and international backing all matter, the future of the agreement ultimately depends on political decisions. Political compromise emerges as the decisive factor More than half of participants identified Political com
  • Interview with Omer Guy, General Counsel at DCSA: Why eBL adoption is now the industry's biggest challenge
    During a recent CN Talks interview with Antonia Saratsopoulou, Managing Editor of Container News, Omer Guy, General Counsel at the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), discussed one of the most significant developments in the digitalisation of global trade: interoperable electronic Bills of Lading (eBLs). From legal certainty and platform interoperability to industry-wide adoption, Guy
  • CMA CGM announces new FAK rates and surcharges across multiple trade lanes
    CMA CGM has announced new Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates and Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) on several trade routes, with implementation dates ranging from 5 July to 25 July 2026. The carrier will introduce new FAK rates from the Mediterranean to the Middle East and Red Sea from 6 July. For shipments to the Middle East Gulf, rates will range from US$6,100 to US$6,700 per 20-foot container and from U
  • CEVA Logistics supports AirTrunk's AI data centre expansion in Asia-Pacific
    CEVA Logistics is providing integrated supply chain solutions for AirTrunk's hyperscale data centre projects in Australia and Malaysia , supporting the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region. The logistics provider has completed the first six-month phase of AirTrunk's project in Sydney and is now supporting the company's data centre deve
  • Santos Port to deepen navigation channel to 16 metres
    Santos Port Authority has awarded a US$105 million contract to Jan De Nul do Brasil to deepen the Port of Santos' navigation channel from 15 metres to 16 metres. Rock removal works are scheduled to take place between July and October 2026, after which dredging operations will begin. The project is expected to allow vessels to use the increased draught by the end of 2026 or early 2027, enabling th

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Splash web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • CMA CGM and Asyad line up $400m multipurpose terminal in Oman
    Oman's Asyad Group and French liner and logistics giant CMA CGM have signed a framework agreement to develop and operate a new multipurpose logistics terminal in Sohar. The project is expected to involve investment of around $400m and will be aimed at strengthening Oman's position in regional and international trade corridors. The agreement was signed ...
  • Seacon buys chemical tanker newbuild pair
    Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping has moved to expand its tanker fleet with the acquisition of two chemical/oil tanker newbuildings. The Qingdao-based owner said its Singapore subsidiary has agreed to buy the 2026-built units to be named Golden Gerbera and Golden Osmanthus from Oriental Prime Shipping. The deal is worth $39.2m, equal to $19.6m per vessel. ...
  • Nova Scotia clears bidders for first offshore wind auction
    Nova Scotia has taken a step closer to launching Canada's first offshore wind farms after regulators released the names of companies qualified to bid for seabed licences. The Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator released the names of five companies and two groups that passed a pre-qualification process that ran from October 2025 through January this ...
  • DOF lands MPSV extension in Australia
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured an extension for one of its multipurpose supply vessels. The company stated that the current client of the MPSV Skandi Darwin exercised a one-year extension option for the vessel. The extension will see the vessel continue working for its current client in Australia until the third quarter of ...
  • Enesel adds ultramaxes to dry bulk return
    Greek owner Enesel Group has expanded its return to dry bulk with eight newbuildings now listed across two Chinese yards. The Lemos family-controlled company, led by Andonis and Filippos Lemos, lists four 63,500 dwt ultramaxes at Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry, alongside four 181,500 dwt capesize newbuildings at Hengli Shipbuilding in Dalian. All eight vessels ...
  • HMM fixes gas carrier newbuilds to Mercuria
    South Korean shipping major HMM has secured charter cover for the two gas carriers it ordered as part of last week's $1.1bn newbuilding haul. The Seoul-listed company said it has signed bareboat charter contracts with a hipping unit of Swiss commodities trader Mercuria for two vessels worth KRW311.8bn ($202m). The contracts run for seven years ...
  • BP wins technical services role on ONGC offshore fields
    India's state-controlled Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and supermajor BP have signed a new technical services contract for ONGC's fields in the Western Offshore Basin. This follows a technical service provider contract between the two for Mumbai High in February 2025. Under the new agreement, BP will serve as the technical service provider for ...
  • CMB.TECH cashes in on modern suezmaxes
    Belgian diversified owner CMB.TECH has sold two 2023-built suezmax tankers in a deal expected to generate a capital gain of about $100.5m. The Alexander Saverys-led company said the 156,851 dwt sister ships Brest and Brugge will be delivered to their new owner during the third quarter. CMB.TECH did not disclose the buyer or the sale ...
  • Livestock carriers remain shipping's worst-performing fleet
    The world's livestock carrier fleet is operating in a state of chronic regulatory failure, with ageing, poorly maintained vessels consistently ranked as the worst-performing ship category in port state control inspections for at least six consecutive years, according to a sweeping new 410-page report published by Robin des Bois, the Animal Welfare Foundation and Tierschutzbund ...
  • U-Ming signs for newcastlemax newbuilds in China
    Taiwanese owner and operator U-Ming Marine Transport has signed for up to four newcastlemax newbuildings in China. The Far Eastern Group-backed company has contracted Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry for two firm 211,000 dwt bulk carriers, with options for two more. The order has been placed through U-Ming Marine Transport Singapore, with each ship costing ...
  • Details from Castor Maritime kamsarmax deal revealed
    Cyprus-based, Nasdaq-listed owner Castor Maritime has added the 2023-built Seacon Hamburg in its latest kamsarmax move. Last week, Castor announced it had agreed to acquire an unnamed 2023-built kamsarmax bulker for $37.5m, with delivery expected by the end of the quarter and the deal to be funded with cash on hand. Broking sources have since ...
  • Hormuz security in tatters as US and Iran trade fresh strikes
    The fragile peace framework governing the Strait of Hormuz has effectively collapsed in all but name, with US and Iranian forces exchanging fresh military strikes over the weekend even as diplomats prepare to meet in Doha on Tuesday to salvage what remains of a ceasefire that neither side appears willing to fully honour. The immediate ...
  • Korean shipyard moves closer to revival after nine-year hiatus
    One of South Korea's largest dormant shipbuilding assets is edging towards a return to full production, potentially easing capacity constraints at a time when the country's major builders remain heavily booked for years ahead. Gunsan Shipyard, which has not delivered a complete vessel since 2017, has secured its first newbuilding commitment before its prospective new ...
  • MSC returns to megaship ordering with up to 20 new giants
    Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has returned to the newbuilding market in a big way, with the world's largest containerline understood to have placed an order for up to 20 ultra-large containerships at China's Hengli Heavy Industry. According to MB Shipbrokers, the Geneva-headquartered liner operator has signed for a series of 20,000 teu LNG dual-fuel vessels ...
  • Liner networks shift away from Asia's mega hubs
    Container shipping's traditional hub-and-spoke model is undergoing its biggest overhaul in years, with carriers increasingly dispersing services away from Asia's largest transhipment hubs in favour of smaller regional ports. According to analysis by Sea-Intelligence of the latest UNCTAD Port Liner Shipping Connectivity Index (PLSCI), what began as a series of crisis-driven network adjustments dur
  • Hormuz is a test of trust for shipmanagers
    Sebastian von Hardenberg, the president of InterManager, writes for Splash today. The crisis in and around the Strait of Hormuz is often discussed in terms of vessel delays, energy security, freight markets and the wider risk to global trade. Those issues are important, but for shipmanagers the crisis is also a very direct test of ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • NGOs call for reform of systemic failings in livestock carrier trade
    A 410-page report by three animal welfare NGOs paints a damning portrait of the mostly elderly, converted ships that make...
  • Diana extends Genco offer after 'significant' support from shareholders
    Tendering of 28.4% of shares not already owned by Diana was on the basis of prior cash offer, not improved...
  • Ukraine signals shadow fleet ships could be military targets as vessel attacks escalate
    Kyiv says Russia's covert tanker and cargo fleet is directly supporting Moscow's war effort, a move that could broaden the...
  • Marine insurance has returned to doldrum decades, broker believes
    Bargain basement fixed-premium offerings may be coming for P&I clubs' lunch
  • Mega-hub era wanes as carriers disperse global connectivity
    SeaIntelligence says Unctad's latest container port index confirms a long-term pivot toward secondary gateways and diversified supply chain corridors
  • China's dry bulk giants push green fleet pact despite IMO net zero uncertainty
    China Merchants Group-led initiative brings together 13 Chinese dry bulk operators to share zero-emission technologies and operational data, signalling China's...
  • The week in newbuildings: Combined 41 ships ordered across major vessel segments
    Ordering activity underlines continued resilience of global shipbuilding demand as owners invest in new dry cargo carriers, containerships, gas carriers...
  • Middle East port update: Monday, June 29
    In Bahrain, vessel movements have resumed. However, operations remain limited due to the current situation. BAPCO operations remain suspended
  • The Week in Charts: Liners savour third-largest rate spike in container industry history | Struck Evergreen vessel departs Hormuz
    Lloyd's List's weekly showing of the data and figures behind our news, analysis and markets coverage
  • The Daily View: Sell high, buy high
  • Shipping risks mount despite US-Iran agreement to pause strikes
    Vessels have crossed the strait over the weekend despite the fragility of the current MOU, but participants do not see...
  • Daily Briefing
    Ships keep moving through Hormuz despite strike and suspension of IMO exit strategy | Hormuz exit will bring 'huge' navigational...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • Amazon Freight says truckload freight moving to LTL
    The e-commerce giant says shipper need for flexibility in a volatile market led it to open its less-than-truckload service to "external" customers.
  • Maersk makes big upward revision on full-year financial guidance amid soaring rates
    Container freight rates across all the major east-west trades have soared since February as a result of higher bunker fuel prices driven by the war with Iran and cargo frontloading in the trans-Pacific.
  • Hapag-Lloyd's HGT signs deal for 20% stake in Eurogate Hamburg terminal
    The planned addition is part of the carrier's "Strategy 2030" expansion plan outlined in April 2024 that aims to add between 10 and 15 terminals to its portfolio by the end of the decade.
  • US shipper group seeks to change notification rules for ocean freight tariffs
    The Agriculture Transportation Coalition said its members have not received timely notice of new surcharges on ocean freight, and that the online tariffs posted by carriers are too difficult to navigate.

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TradeWinds web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • Ships for America Act proposal scaled down ahead of House vote
    Key elements, including 250-ship commercial fleet and tax provisions, removed from the law
  • Maersk hikes earnings guidance by more than $3bn as freight rates and demand rise
    Outlook for earnings before interest and tax flips from red to black
  • Diana Shipping claims 38% support level in Genco cash tender offer
    Genco derides 'more gamesmanship' over 'inadequate' Diana tender that its board already has rejected
  • CMA CGM and Oman's Asyad Group ink 'long-term strategic' partnership
    Sultan of Oman's state visit to France culminates with $400m terminal project
  • Shipping's shifting sands complicating deals for private equity buyers
    Reed Smith experts explain how their clients are navigating the tricky investment questions thrown up by turbulent markets
  • Pertamina International Shipping VLCC remains stuck in the Gulf
    Pertamina successfully evacuated aframax tanker last week
  • AP Ports to upgrade aluminium producer's UAE terminal to take newcastlemaxes
    Abu Dhabi operation strikes deal with Emirates Global Aluminium
  • Hapag-Lloyd moves for 20% stake in Eurogate Hamburg terminal
    German carrier follows CMA CGM in seeking stake in key facility
  • Stricken MSC container ship being cut up off Canada
    'Deconstruction phase' begins for boxship that grounded in February 2025
  • MPC shipping fund snaps up kamsarmax in deal with Suisse-Atlantique
    Deal incorporating Swiss dry bulk operator is second for newly launched shipping investment fund
  • Norden gets chartered bulkers and a tanker through Strait of Hormuz
    Four of seven vessels now out of the Middle East Gulf
  • Homeward bound: Syrian shipowner eyes post-war comeback
    Abdul Kader Sabra picks up the pieces of his business in the country and has big plans for the future
  • Maritime lawyer behind start-up seeking to change how S&P deals are done
    Lawtech start-up Assentiri says shipping is ready to ditch the email-chain deal
  • Handysize exposure and dividend potential wins Pacific Basin buy rating
    Clarksons says strong balance sheet fuels payout hopes
  • XO Shipping founder Christian Levin steps down from board after 16 years
    Majority shareholder will be using his desk a little bit less from now on
  • South Korean shipyard secures comeback a decade after delivering last vessel
    Reborn facility has inked a provisional newbuilding contract for up to four tankers
  • Adnoc L&S profit to pass $1bn amid shipping rate boom
    Earnings guidance is sharply up for 2026, although regional dynamics remain uncertain
  • VLCCs return to load Iranian oil as number of tankers ballasting to Gulf rises
    Recovery spreading across region as 2m bpd of supply returns to the export market
  • New Russian shadow LNG carrier ships first cargo
    Two more Arc7 LNG carriers head east into Northern Sea Route
  • Turkey's answer to Posidonia draws thousands to Istanbul shipping week
    The Bosphorus Shipbrokers' Dinner anchors a packed week of events in one of the world's fastest-growing shipping markets
  • VLCCs resume loading at Saudi Arabia's biggest Gulf terminal after four months
    Peace talks set to resume between the US and Iran
  • Croatian bulker makes it out of Strait of Hormuz after four months
    Owner Atlantska Plovidba praises master's professionalism
  • US claims Strait of Hormuz attacks will stop before new talks
    Iran and US exchanged attacks over the weekend after two ships hit in battle for control of key chokepoint
  • CMB banks $100m profit from double suezmax tanker sale
    Staggering gain comes from total price of around $220m
  • Will trading buyers or scrap dealers win at upcoming bulker auction?
    The likelihood of 29-year-old handymax going for further trading is slim. Sales data shows it is possible
  • Western Bulk top bosses acquire stock at a discount after buyback
    Bulker firm sells shares worth $2m to employees
  • HMM secures VLGC charter contracts worth over $200m from Mercuria
    Swiss commodities trader snaps up two 90,000-cbm vessels that HMM ordered at HD Hyundai last week
  • Seacon buys pair of chemical tanker newbuildings
    Expansion-minded owner says new ships will increase its ability to secure more business
  • Gaza Freedom Flotilla ferry heads to Turkish ship recycling yard
    Scrap sale ends career of Irish Sea ferry that spent its final years transporting food aid
  • Japan's Nomura Holdings invests in Schulte's Navigo Shipholding
    Investment marks a strategic step towards developing shipping-focused investment products

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FreightWaves web site
JUNE 29, 2026
  • Yellow Corp. escapes WARN Act payouts
    Bankrupt Yellow Corp. is not liable for failing to give 60 days' advance notice to its 22,000 union employees ahead of mass layoffs in 2023, according to a Monday ruling from the U.S. District Court in Delaware. The court affirmed a federal bankruptcy court's previous decision, adding some minor exceptions. The bankruptcy court previously ruled that the former less-than-truckload carrier qualifie
  • New Trimble TMS for Shippers grows directly out of Transporeon acquisition
    Trimble's acquisition of Europe's Transporeon in 2022 has yielded another expanded product offering for the company: a TMS aimed specifically at U.S. shippers. The product's name is simple: Trimble TMS for Shippers. It follows on the launch last year of Trimble's Freight Marketplace , a loadboard-like offering for shippers that also was built on the capabilities of Transporeon. When Trimble bough
  • Can OEM axle weight data and satellite imagery help identify cargo theft?
    Class8 has released a study detailing how it analyzes commercial truck activity to identify unload events that may warrant further investigation. According to the report, the study evaluated 3,260,690 detected unload events collected from 68,340 commercial vehicles operating across 11,066 U.S. Department of Transportation entities. The report states that each detected unload event was assigned a
  • Top 5 container line buying into major Europe terminal
    The power balance among container carriers and the ports they serve continues to evolve. German container line Hapag-Lloyd announced that subsidiary Hanseatic Global Terminals (HGT) today signed a term sheet to acquire a 20% stake in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg, the second-busiest box hub at the Port of Hamburg, Germany. Hapag-Lloyd, the world's fifth-largest liner operator, said that the
  • What It Takes to Win in the Next Era of Drayage
    Drayage operators are under growing pressure to do more with less. Between demand volatility, terminal congestion, driver shortages, and shrinking margins, relying on manual processes is no longer sustainable. FreightWaves partnered with CargoWise Landside to survey drayage professionals and uncover how carriers are responding to today's operational challenges. Insights include: The biggest opera
  • NEW: Maersk shifts SoCal import containers to UP from BNSF
    In Southern California, Big Blue has moved to Big Yellow and away from Big Orange. Maersk, the world's second-busiest container line, has switched most of its eastbound container traffic moving out of the Southern California port complex from BNSF Railway to Union Pacific Railroad. Data specialist RailState said Maersk (OTC: AMKBY ) has concentrated nearly all of its outbound intermodal volume fr
  • Schneider announces additional leadership changes
    As part of a planned leadership transition, multimodal transportation provider Schneider National announced additional changes on Monday. Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Schneider ( NYSE: SNDR ) previously announced that President and CEO Mark Rourke will become the executive chairman of the board, effective Wednesday. Jim Filter, Schneider's executive vice president and president of transportation an
  • CHP recovers $2.2 million in stolen cargo from Anaheim warehouse
    The California Highway Patrol has recovered more than $2.2 million in allegedly stolen cargo after serving a search warrant at a warehouse in Anaheim, California. According to the agency, investigators assigned to the Border Division Cargo Theft Interdiction Program and Organized Retail Crime Task Force executed the warrant on June 18 as part of an ongoing cargo theft investigation. CHP announced
  • Australia Post named delivery partner for Vinted's Australia launch
    Vinted, Europe's top marketplace for second-hand fashion, is launching service in Australia on July 1 with Australia Post as its delivery partner. Australia Post said on Thursday that it signed a three-year contract to handle all shipping services for Vinted parcels in Australia. Flexible delivery and dropoff options for buyers and sellers will include post offices, parcel lockers and last-mile h
  • $1.3M in stolen copper wire and data center equipment recovered near Chicago
    The Cook County Sheriff's Office recovered two stolen trailers containing more than $1.3 million in cargo after investigators located them at a truck yard in unincorporated Elk Grove Township. According to the sheriff's office, the recovery was made by the Sheriff's Police Organized Retail Crime Unit. Authorities said the trailers had been reported stolen in separate incidents in Alabama and Flor

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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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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
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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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