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November 2, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Catch Hong Kong Shipping Gazette on Facebook - for news as it happens
  • Seaspan takes Hanjin hit, posts US$184 million quarterly net loss
  • Maersk enters 4-year deal with BigOceanData for vessel tracking service
  • Russia's top box terminal St Petersburg handles 417,600 TEU
  • Truck emissions down 98pc, ship emissions by 75pc at Port of Oakland
  • Two new quay cranes arrive at DP World Saint John's New Brunswick terminal
  • NYK ship rescues 9 fishermen off Indonesia after fishing boat sinks
  • UPS third quarter profit up 14pc to US$576 million as revenue rises 4.9pc
  • Online booking services must beware of patent infringement lawsuits
  • Idaho governor, agriculture officials leave for China trade mission
  • American 3PL consolidation continues with major US deal
  • NYK starts new weekly service moving cars to Vietnam's Hai Phong port
  • Canadian Coastal Shipping with Marine Software's maintenance system
  • Swissport to provide ground handling for Gulf Air in Saudi Arabia
  • Boeing still positive despite lowering air cargo growth rate forecast
  • Ghana needs a national airline to become an aviation hub: RwandAir
  • Airport Cities conference in Qingdao to focus on new aerotropolis

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • Ahlers organises seminar on challenges in doing business to Russia/CIS
  • Analysis shows container shipping market still unpredictable, but prices are climbing
  • CMA CGM to improve WAZZAN service from Morocco to West Africa
  • Essar Shipping's stake sold
  • IWAI receives cargo commitments for Haldia multimodal terminal
  • Metamorphosis of Maintenance & Cure
  • Cashew exports down
  • Jute & jute products might face import scrutiny
  • Capt. Mathews assumes charge as Harbour Master at KPT
  • JNPT interacts with MCCIA members to showcase advantages of Port & 'Ease of Doing Business' initiatives
  • Kandla Port registers new cargo handling record on Oct. 28
  • Krishnapatnam Port unveils centralised 'Port Command & Control Centre'
  • Liverpool & Panama ports ink MoU for major partnership
  • Railway Board assures support to JNPT in increasing rail share
  • Airports Authority of India launches independent cargo subsidiary
  • Rail freight facing challenges
  • GSTN signs MoU with DGFT for sharing of foreign exchange realisation data
  • India & US agree to enhance bilateral trade in food & agricultural products
  • India keen on successful RCEP negotiations

International Transport Journalweb site
  • "Trains arrive on time"
  • Brazil: award for truck safety programme
  • CMP relocating to Ydre Nordhavn
  • Sustainable transport to increase GDP
  • New weekly service from Seatrade
  • Moving 55 million t of coal by rail
  • NAC makes stopover in Miami
  • Role change for Klaus Hellmann
  • Deco Line picks O. Brunoni in Switzerland
  • VW investing in Slovakia
  • Rhenus opens first office in South Korea
  • Higher costs for shipping companies, says Moore Stephens
  • Go ahead for US railroad acquisition
  • Market debut - a disappointment
  • B777 from Boeing for Intrepid and PAL

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • Liner operators see "big step" achieved on ballast water at IMO
  • SEACOR poised to take over International Shipholding Corp
  • Seaspan's Wang upbeat despite fleet write-down
  • Odfjell orders four 54,600 m³ chemical carriers
  • Maersk can expect rising volume, falling revenue to cloud Q3 results
  • Freetown port sees role across west Africa
  • Singapore considers help for battered offshore oil and gas sector
  • Maritime attacks at an all-time low, says IMB
  • DSME chief urges union's understanding as Seoul finalises restructuring plan
  • Long Beach terminal may join Hanjin's Asia-US network sale
  • Daelim Corporation issues USD52.8 million in bonds
  • Singapore Exchange rebukes Swiber for 'misleading investors'

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • DSV passes Dkr1bn quarterly profit marker for first time as UTi blends in
  • Air cargo eyes 'strong year-end peak' after poor H1 casts doubt on carriers' future
  • Sinking value of panamax box ships propels Seaspan into a sea of red ink in Q3
  • Anger at IMO 'betrayal' as it delays enforcing CO2 emission cuts for seven years
  • PODCAST: Understanding the Black Holes in Container Terminals
  • Oil heading for $40 if OPEC fails, says Goldman
  • The death of hyperlocal delivery start-ups: what went wrong?
  • Massimo Roccasecca boards Oman's airports company as cargo development director

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • USCG issues RFI for polar icebreaker program
  • MOU for construction of unmanned offshore vessel
  • Ultra shallow draft small LNG carrier design unveiled
  • ICS: CO2 roadmap under fire from some NGOs
  • Navigator Gas in $220 million loan agreement
  • Survey predicts vessel operating costs will rise
  • Huntington Ingalls awarded $9.6 million for Finn PSA

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • Hapag-Lloyd and UASC ask Brussels for merger permission
    European Commission sets November 23 as provisional deadline for next steps
  • Gerry Wang talks of post-Hanjin strategy
    Containership lessor poised to grow through hard times - coping with adversity part of Seaspan's DNA, according to chief executive
  • Greek shipping mourns Alexandros Tourkolias
    Top banker and ship financier never recovered from 2015 stroke
  • Operating expenses undermine expanded revenues at Navig8 Product Tankers
    Tanker operator incurred a $5.83m loss in the third quarter from $17.8m profit last year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • Solid air cargo demand lifts carriers ahead of peak season
  • Japanese shipping merger to create new major liner
  • Falling used truck values slow truck capacity cuts
  • ILWU, PMA talk potential contract extension
  • US court ELD decision sounds warning bell for shippers
  • Slide show: JOC's top transport providers able to increase revenue
  • Attempt to freeze money owed to Hanjin rejected
  • Company unveils 'Breakbulk Box' hybrid container
  • Hapag-Lloyd offers UASC concession amid EU merger review
  • NY-NJ port takes aim at congestion, Midwest market via rail
  • Can Maersk buck industry's lower price per box trend?
  • Horizon Terminals opens Jacksonville ro-ro terminal
  • DSV earnings jump with solid UTi-driven ocean, air cargo growth
  • Wave of environmental regulation heading for California ports

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • KNOT Offshore buys tanker; profit soars
    New York-listed spinoff buys Raquel Knutsen from its parent as it reveals its best ever quarterly revenue.
  • DHT misses third-quarter estimates
    New York-listed owner takes charge on fleet value; refinances existing credit facility.
  • KNOT Offshore buys tanker; sees profit soar
    New York-listed spinoff buys Raquel Knutsen from its parent as it reveals its best ever quarterly revenue.
  • Odfjell signs for four stainless tankers
    Deal for $240m will build 'largest' stainless-coated tankers in world.
  • DOF sells laid up anchor handler
    Oslo-listed offshore vessel owner delivers 17-year-old Skandi Stord to new owner.
  • Baltic reports trans-Atlantic MR rate spike
    Benchmark route for medium-range tankers sees big gain on 'speculative' fixing.
  • Maersk to sell remaining Danske Bank stake
    Shipping giant continues to divestment programme aimed at slimming portfolio.
  • Danske Bank loan impairments rise
    But Danish lender says charges still at low level despite increase in third quarter.
  • Cyprus ship revenues decline in first half
    Fall of 3% reflects ongoing slump in shipping markets.
  • Navios reels in $17.9m in preferred shares
    New York-listed bulker owner and group parent extends offer to bring in more of the high-yield securities.
  • Navig8 Product turns red as market weakens
    Tanker player also hit by depreciation and interest payments as newbuildings were delivered.
  • Seacor Holdings in bid to buy bulk of ISH
    Charles Fabrikant-led shipping conglomerate reaches agreement to buy most of ISH out of Chapter 11.
  • Pipeline explosion boosts MR rates
    Tanker rates climb to $15,000 overnight following accident in Alabama, USA.
  • MR player TNG builds profit again
    Croatian owner benefits from full deployment of its tanker newbuildings in third quarter.
  • EMAS sees deep red in 2016
    Singapore-listed company reports negative result amid the continued offshore market slump.
  • Tanker explosion claims 10 lives
    Dozens more injured after unknown ship catches fire in Pakistan.
  • Supramaxes dent ESL Shipping's earnings
    But Finnish bulker owner calls result satisfactory after term deals keep it in the black.
  • Tanker explosion claims six lives
    Dozens more injured after unknown ship catches fire in Pakistan.
  • R&I puts K Line on watch despite merger
    Ratings agency worried by losses, with boxship tie-up with NYK and MOL still 18 months away.
  • DVB takes over five GOL anchor-handlers
    Bank gains possession of Indian fleet to settle outstanding dues.
  • Prosafe sells out $15m secondary offering
    Cypriot floatel company completes another part of its refinancing.
  • Nils Andersen to join BP board of directors
    UK oil major hopes to tap former AP Moller CEO's knowledge of energy and shipping.
  • Navigator Gas refinances with $220m loan deal
    Wilbur Ross-backed LPGC owner seals new funding with ABN AMRO, DVB and others.
  • DSME creditors set for debt-for-equity swap
    South Korean shipbuilder could be saved from having to de-list by massive injection of capital.
  • Statoil suspends work for North Sea rig
    Songa semi-submersible to take 25% charter rate cut while it awaits fresh drilling campaign.
  • Piracy threat remains despite clampdown
    Incidents are at their lowest level in twenty years, but watchdog warns against complacency.
  • Seaspan slumps to third quarter loss
    Sub-panamax vessel impairments take their toll at US-listed container leasing company.
  • Singapore may give more help to offshore
    Industry minister says government studying further support measures for embattled sector.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • BIS chief says U.S. export control reform must be ongoing
    In the final months of the Obama administration, officials at the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) said they rem...
  • DSV continues to grow revenues, earnings following UTi integration
    Danish global transport and logistics provider DSV A/S posted adjusted earnings of 692 million Danish krone (U.S. $102.7 million) in the th...
  • Panama Canal offers incentive for clean-burning vessels
    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) on Monday launched an environmental incentive program for ship users who meet high efficiency standards. ...
  • Correo Argentino partners with DHL on international parcel, logistics offerings
    The national postal carrier of Argentina has tapped Deutsche Post DHL Group to provide expertise in logistics services, supply chain infras...
  • Dachser expands in Asia Pacific, India
    Global third-party logistics provider Dachser SE has opened a new branch office in Hanoi, Vietnam, as well as new facilities in Hong Kong a...
  • PIL opens logistics center in Egypt
    PIL Logistics Egypt Limited opened a 20,000-square-meter contract logistics center at the Al Tajamouat Industrial Park on Sunday, PIL said....
  • SingPost opens new logistics hub
    Singapore Post Limited (SingPost), the national mail carrier of Singapore, has opened its Regional eCommerce Logistics Hub (eComm Log Hub) ...
  • Korea commits $9.6b to aid ailing shipbuilders
    South Korea earlier this week committed to spend about 11 trillion won (U.S. $9.6 billion) by 2020 to aid its ailing shipbuilding industry,...
  • Euronav reports drop in profits, revenues
    Euronav NV, an international oil shipping services provider based out of Antwerp, reported net profits attributable to owners of the compan...
  • CaroTrans starts Atlanta-to-Gothenburg LCL service
    Non-vessel-operating common carrier CaroTrans has started a direct less-than-containerload (LCL) service from Atlanta to Gothenburg, Sweden...
  • Executive Moves: CLDA, ASPA, Port of Melbourne and The Nautical Institute
    The Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) has appointed Shawn Swearingen executive director. He succeeds Bob Decaprio , who ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
  • Turkey's Tupras Q3 crude throughput down 0.9% on year at 13.437 mil mt
    Total throughput at its four refineries was 7.663 million mt, down 1.1% on the year, with overall capacity usage of 109.08%, down from 110.3%.
  • LSFO FOB NWE cargoes at five-week low versus swap on increased availability
    The cash versus month one contango structure dipped to $1.75/mt Monday from $5.50/mt at the end of last week, with traders assuming the market will be longer in November.
  • Colonial Pipeline outage may spur US, Europe ULSD flows: sources
    The 1.37 million b/d Line 1 carries gasoline from Pasadena, Texas, to Greensboro, North Carolina, where it meets the 1.16 million b/d distillates Line 2. The lines then merge to carry product to Linden, New Jersey.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • HSFO Med-North spread narrows as barges weaken, opening arbitrage potential
    Prompt availability of cargoes in the Mediterranean was scarce, according to sources, although it was expected to improve in the medium term.
  • Hong Kong 180 CST bunker fuel supply tight on cargo delays: sources
    New supplies due to arrive no earlier than November 10
  • INTERVIEW: UK's Quadrise sees new emulsion fuel demand on 2020 sulfur cap
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • REFINERY NEWS: Moscow starts assembly of new processing complex
  • UPDATE: Shell targets lower capex as BG boost lifts Q3 performance
  • BP Oil output falls 8% in Q3, expects to breakeven at $50-55/b next year
  • Shell targets capex of 'around' $25 bil in 2017, down from $29 bil in 2016
  • ANALYSIS: China's reviving oil demand - slow and steady
    Stockpiling activity of gasoil gains momentum, LPG demand boosted from petrochemicals and residential sectors
  • FUTURES: Crude trades below $50/b ahead of US stocks data
  • FUTURES : Crude pares losses after overnight tumble on OPEC discord
  • ANALYSIS: Higher refinery run rates may not boost gasoline, distillate stocks in coming weeks

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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
AP Moller Capital to acquire Portek International Port Group
Copenhagen
It will be sold by the Japanese company Mitsui & Co.
Washington and Madrid's port dispute threatens to escalate into a trade war.
Washington
The FMC proposes a levy of 200 thousand dollars per voyage on ships under the Spanish flag and restrictions on the import of certain products
Port reform: the Commission rejects the governance changes to Ports of Italy.
Rome
Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies' Committee voted on Article 9 of Bill 2925: the opposition's amendments were rejected; further consideration has been postponed to another session.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time record for quarterly container throughput (TEUs)
Singapore
Marine fuel sales highlight ongoing transformation of fuel market
Two container ships hit by shells while transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Singapore
The "GFS Pride" suffered damage and a fire on board, and subsequently sank
Attacks on ships and ports: ETF appeals to EU leaders
Brussels
"We need action, not another declaration of concern": the union calls for worker safety to be placed at the heart of the European response in the Black Sea.
RINA held responsible for the sinking of the Al Salam Boccaccio '98 , according to the Genoa court.
Genoa
The company declares its profound disagreement and recalls the conclusions of other investigations
Peru plans second major national port
File
The port of Corío will be built on the southern coast of the country to also serve Brazilian exports
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea are multiplying.
Sofia/Southampton/New Delhi
Two vessels hit in Bulgaria's special economic zone
Maritime ETS: SMAP under scrutiny by those who produce the fuels of the future
Brussels
A joint letter from producers, utilities, shipowners and NGOs calls for the reservation of quotas for e-fuels and the introduction of advance booking
The Port of Los Angeles sets new all-time monthly and quarterly container throughput records.
Los Angeles
New peaks in full containers upon disembarkation and empty boxes
Rheinmetall acquires Mangalia shipyard for €138 million
Bucharest
The project is linked to the relaunch of the Romanian shipbuilding industry and the construction of four units for the Navy
United Transport Mutual is born: ships, ports and logistics under the same insurance umbrella.
London
UK P&I Club and TT Club members approve merger, retaining names, brands and teams
Spain, short sea shipping is declining
Madrid
SPC Spain warns that the costs of environmental regulations are pushing trafficking away from the sea
Port of Ravenna, August at -20.5% and September estimated at -9%.
Ravenna
Global trade is more resilient than expected. AI is boosting goods, while services are holding back.
Geneva
The WTO has revised its estimates: goods growth of 3.9% in 2026, services growth of 3.3%. But the impact of the Middle East crisis is not the same for everyone.
European ports: sustainability enters the implementation phase
Brussels
From policies to results: the ESPO report photographs the sector's progress, declines, and priorities.
Le Aziende informano
Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
German Federal Government Bans Sale of Zippel to Chinese Group COSCO
Berlin
In February the antitrust authority had approved it
Fedespedi Report: Northern Adriatic Ports Are Growing, But They Speak Slovenian and Croatian
Milan
Assoporti represented the Italian position on the EU ETS at ESPO
Rome
Petri: No to the indiscriminate application of rules designed for profoundly different territorial realities.
DP World secures ten more years of management of the multipurpose terminal at the port of Luanda
Dubai
Since 2021, it has invested over 260 million dollars in it
Port of Naples, the Darsena di Levante - warns Confindustria Napoli - can no longer wait
Naples
Hupac's new shuttle train between Busto Arsizio/Gallarate and Barcelona
Noise
The three-weekly service will be inaugurated on November 9th
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Rome
The association is calling on the government to provide clear timelines for infrastructure and dredging, to give businesses more weight in decision-making, and to amend the EU ETS.
Bangladesh seeks to increase competitiveness of ship recycling sector
Dhaka
A plant for the treatment, storage and disposal of waste resulting from ship demolition is planned
Three merchant ships hit in the Black Sea in the special economic zones of Romania and Bulgaria
Bucharest/Sofia
The accidents have resulted in a serious toll: two dead, several injured and an entire crew missing.
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
Seoul
A 13,000 TEU container ship from CMA CGM has been equipped with it
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue
Southampton/London
Another vessel was hit yesterday. There have been 93 incidents in the Middle East since the beginning of the year.
Deep Wave expands its digital platform to passengers and cruises
Graz
Investment in Austrian MarineXchange
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
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.
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
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On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
ABB reports record orders of $12 billion in the third quarter.
Zurich
Revenues and profits also increased, while the group announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric
In the third quarter of 2026, containers in the port of Barcelona decreased by -9.2%
Barcelona
The decline was driven by a 19.9% reduction in transhipment traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports terminals set new quarterly container throughput record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September also volumes handled by CMPort
In August, the ports of Western Liguria handled 5.2 million tons of goods (+1.6)
Genoa
In Genoa, an increase of +6.1% was recorded, while Savona-Vado Ligure suffered a decrease of -10.0%.
Raben Italy opens a new warehouse in Pomezia
Milan
The goal is to consolidate the positioning and territorial expansion in road transport
Port of La Spezia signs agreement to develop blue economy and security projects
La Spezia
It was signed by the AdSP and the Foundation of the National Centre of the Underwater Dimension
The Port of Long Beach celebrates new monthly container throughput record
Long Beach
New all-time high also in the July-September quarter
The tender for the partial demolition of the North Pier of the Port of Ancona has been launched.
Ancona
The intervention includes the regularization of the relevant seabeds
HMM invests over $1.6 billion for 12 new container ships
Busan
By 2029, the delivery of eight 13,000 TEU vessels, three 2,800 TEU vessels and one 1,700 TEU vessel
Paolo Pessina confirmed as president of Federagenti
Rome
Unanimous vote of the Federation assembly
Negotiations have begun to renew the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
The parties have agreed on a busy schedule of meetings
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 15.1% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
In September the increase was +25.0%
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
ANIFORMAR, CONFORMAR, and 15 training centers challenge the MIT-MEF decree: increases reach up to 149.3%.
The Spinelli Group has opened a new empty container depot in Novi Ligure.
Genoa
Investment worth 14 million euros
Rhenus integrates its logistics services into a single hub at the Padua Interporto.
Padua
The site will bring together road transport, air and sea freight, warehousing and specialized services
A truck driver dies at the Cagliari canal port.
Cagliari
He would have been crushed by a load of large pipes
Maritime labor, Confitarma is concerned about the uncertainty arising from the Revenue Agency's interpretative stance.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to expand shipbuilding capacity
Tokyo
The company plans to invest 100 billion yen
Trasportounito: The government is crazy if it thinks the road haulage crisis can be solved on its own.
Rome
Application of the diesel cost adjustment clause urged
Emanuele Grimaldi is the new president of the Malta International Shipowners Association.
Valletta
She takes over from Marily Frangista, who has been leading the association since April 2022.
The fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports decreased by -1.1%.
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy grew by +6.2%
Assiterminal, the flexibility of the PRPs should take into account the relevant market in which the ports operate
Genoa
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.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del Presidente Mario Zanetti
Roma, 27 ottobre 2026
››› File
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
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