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BRIEFS
October 6, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Thousands of Hanjin boxes stuck in limbo clog LA-Long Beach ports
  • Higher terminal fees for US shippers as ship sizes increase
  • North American seaports are unlikely to experience a record cargo year
  • China sees trade coming under further downwards pressure
  • US east coast to take more west coast market share, says Atlanta banker
  • CMA CGM-Hapag's Europe-Oceania drops Tilbury for London Gateway
  • Klaus Rud Sejling takes helm of Damco in major reshuffle at Maersk
  • China goes a hunting for medicinal donkey hides in Africa
  • Hong Kong Cross Harbour Swimming Races take place Sunday October 16
  • Chamber of Marine Commerce, Canadian Shipowners Association merge
  • Air cargo traffic continues to rise with demand rising 2.3pc in August
  • Abu Dhabi airport suffers 3pc August cargo decline to 68,728 tonnes
  • Growing online market with DHL's Parcel International Direct Australia

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Apollo Logisolutions signs MoUs with PIL & its subsidiary Singamas
  • Bjørn Jebsen appointed President of InterManager
  • Contship Italia Group announces new governance for the changing times
  • Maersk Line wins Container Shipping Line of the Year award at MALA 2016
  • MISC increasing LNG vessel fleet
  • Shipping Minister reviews SCI's performance
  • Centre approves grant for developing Sagar Port project in West Bengal
  • JNPT-APEC Port Training Centre successfully concludes program on 'Achieving Operational Excellence'
  • A packed house lauds excellence & appreciates insightful views

International Transport Journalweb site
  • 850 new vehicles for fleet facelift
  • Moving to Chattanooga
  • Lower volume, more freight turnover
  • UECC table new construction plans
  • 14% decrease in railway accidents
  • Forces uniting in Canada
  • Cargolux takes delivery of 14th B747-8F
  • In praise of Africa's efforts
  • Port of Boston on the growth path
  • Adding Italian specialist
  • New intermodal terminal in Rotterdam
  • Derda and Campe moving up the hierarchy
  • Qantas Freight and APG prolong agreement
  • Maritime ops merge in Houston

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • CMA CGM feeder U-turn, Hanjin rock charter market
  • Volkswagen secures LNG-powered car carriers
  • Offshore oversupply dents strong market
  • US warns vessel operators ahead of Hurricane Matthew
  • Vessels berthed at Shenzhen port now required to burn low sulphur fuel
  • Hong Kong's role as regional marine insurance centre under threat
  • Korean utility and ship financier in MOU to boost troubled shipping sector
  • Singapore adds incentives to push development of LNG bunkering
  • Four arrested Hanjin ships freed after creditors paid
  • Pan-United revives loss-making Chinese port

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Nervous shippers eye container lines warily as losses mount and margins sink
  • DHL Supply Chain acquires Italy's MIT to boost life science and pharma business
  • Pepsi's supply chain resilience strategy - it's the real thing
  • Challenging times at the Hackathon
  • Steen Karstensen named new CEO of Maersk Supply Service
  • Higher shipping fees will force e-retailers to adjust
  • As its appetite grows, China is set to end its 13-year beef with US exports

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Brad Mason promoted to NNS VP and AMSEC President
  • Volkswagen to charter two LNG fueled car carriers
  • VIDEO: HSV Swift hit by missile attack
  • Panels to research 17 ways to reduce shipyard costs
  • Italian Navy PPA patrol vessels to have MTU engines
  • Keppel Singmarine to build two LNG fueled harbor tugs
  • DOT continues effort to get USMMA Sea Year back on track
  • Clarksons Platou makes asset finance appointment

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Intercargo appoints Gkonis as new secretary general
    David Tongue, 65, is retiring after completing his two-year term
  • Optimism returning to dry bulk
    Dry bulk owners will be seeing better earnings power next year, Capital Link event is told
  • Europe set to drive a hard bargain on Brexit
    Access to the single market is expected to come at a price as continued membership looks unlikely
  • Friday afternoon fraud on the increase
    Cyber fraud in shipping and the risks of charterers' misdirected payments
  • Brit expands US marine business
    Group makes senior underwriting appointments to build out cargo and yacht markets
  • Stopford: Shipping is in poor health, but not as bad as in 2009
    Health check by shipping's economics guru paints worrying picture of overall state of the industry
  • Euronav orders two suezmaxes for Valero charters
    Ships due to start seven-year charters on delivery in early 2018
  • Box carrier margins collapse
    Second-quarter figures show impact of rates rout
  • Aronnax: Avoiding technology for technology's sake
    The importance of staying rational in the face of tech lust
  • Growth opportunities for shipmanagers in the current shipping cycle
    Need for third-party managers has been on the rise, with vessel management continuing to be outsourced
  • Singapore expands focus group to collaborate on LNG bunkering
    Group will continue to develop a network of LNG bunker-ready ports across Asia-Europe trading routes
  • Between the Lines: The ramifications of Hanjin's demise
    One month on from Hanjin's collapse, the situation still remains fluid
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    Maersk cuts orders as Hanjin vessels boost lay-up figures
  • Singapore's bunker fuel crackdown draws interest from foreign ports
    City state will be first port to regulate bunker fuel supply with mandatory meters for bunker barges

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Hanjin ship set to pick up empty containers on West Coast
  • Wielding pricing power, US shippers push for lower truckload rates
  • Aiming to be top US auto port, Brunswick doubling footprint
  • Container lines' operating margins weakest since 2012
  • Heavy truck orders continue double-digit decline
  • Hurricane Matthew closes Florida, Caribbean ports
  • Seattle-Tacoma night gates gain momentum
  • Global air capacity expansion outpaces growing demand
  • Shenzhen port enacts low-sulfur fuel rule ahead of schedule
  • Russia to overhaul trucking regulations to stabilize market
  • Pipavav volume under pressure as intra-Asia lines drop call

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Ullman fears brutal downturn; Petrone shuns Opec impact
    Concordia Maritime chief executive believes a new down-cycle has arrived but Navios man does not fear Opec cards.
  • Ports limiting vessels ahead of Matthew
    Smaller ships only allowed to enter Florida ports freely; other ships diverted away.
  • Tidewater leads offshore share jump
    Offshore vessel giant joins in rising tide of crude-linked stocks as oil prices rise.
  • Dof seals deal with Ithaca Energy
    Oslo-listed company wins decommissioning contract, securing utilisation for several ships.
  • Skangas does shoreside LNG bunkering
    Second trial for LNG bunkering operations designed for Scandinavia's cabotage trade.
  • Scorpio Bulkers gets Bugbee bump
    Shares jump in early trading after company president buys up stock.
  • Capital markets improving amid Norwegian interest
    Experts see brighter times ahead for shipping companies seeking to raise cash, especially in dry and LNG
  • VLCC spot rates surging in Middle East
    Unipec bags Ocean Tankers vessel at higher rate, as West Africa fixture also shows an uptick.
  • Hanjin boxship hits anchored ship
    A containership owned by South Korean company collides with another vessel in Singaporean waters.
  • 'Homeless' LNG cargo bound for Asia
    An LNG carrier chartered by Shell takes meandering course and has yet to discharge.
  • Malta gets moving on LNG bunkering
    A new facility will be built on the island, in its effort to become a pioneer in the Mediterranean.
  • HMM to start new Asia-US service
    South Korean company plans to deploy five more ships to fill the gaps of Hanjin's demise.
  • Euronav orders tanker duo at Hyundai Heavy
    Paddy Rodgers-led company pens deal for two specialized ships to fulfil Valero charter.
  • JP Morgan raises view on Costamare
    Bank takes positives from reduced dividend payments from New York-listed owner.
  • Singapore suffers second offshore sector bond default
    Noteholders have reportedly failed to back debt extension for Perisai Petroleum Teknologi.
  • Keppel Corp to build first dual-fuel tugs
    Newbuilds expected to use bunkering services provided by the Keppel-Shell joint venture FueLNG.
  • Singapore suffers second offshore bond default
    Noteholders have reportedly failed to back debt extension for Perisai Petroleum Teknologi.
  • Scorpio's Bugbee back in share buying mode
    US-listed bulker operator says president has made second purchase of company stock this year.
  • Singapore's Jurong Port unveils board changes
    Former PSA veterans come aboard at Lion Republic's multi-purpose cargo terminal operator.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • U.K.'s Royal Mail acquires California delivery company
    The U.K.'s venerable Royal Mail Plc has expanded into the U.S. The 500-year old postal company, which was privatized and listed on the Lon...
  • Various U.S. ports give status updates as Hurricane Matthew nears closer
    Various ports throughout the United States have announced their plans over the next few days as they brace for Hurricane Matthew. At 11:00...
  • Southwest Airlines prepares to haul international cargo
    Source: Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines will haul cargo on international flights for the first time one year from now, Wally Devereau...
  • U.S. trade deficit expands in August
    The U.S. Commerce Department reported Wednesday the nation's trade deficit totaled $40.73 billion in August, inching up 3 percent from July...
  • Report: Hanjin, MSC vessels collide off Singapore
    A Hanjin Shipping containership collided with a Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) vessel off Singapore in the Eastern Bunkering "A" area nea...
  • NRF: Retail holiday sales growth in 2016 to outpace 10-year average
    The National Retail Federation is projecting retail holiday sales growth in 2016 to outpace the 10-year and seven-year averages for the sam...
  • DHL launches e-commerce parcel service in Australia
    DHL eCommerce Singapore has launched a "hybrid" shipping product aimed specifically at online retailers in Singapore looking to expand thei...
  • Evergreen, COSCO launch new service
    Taiwanese ocean carrier Evergreen Line, along withCOSCO of China, jointly launched the Adriatic-Israel Service (AIS) Tuesday. The service ...
  • C.H. Robinson opens office in Canada
    C.H. Robinson has opened a new global forwarding office in Vancouver, British Columbia. Sohrab Kazerooni, who has been with the companyfor...
  • Executive Moves: Brambles and Port Manatee
    Brambles Ltd. , an international pallet and crate supplier,has appointed Nessa O'Sullivan chief financial officer. She succeeds former CFO ...
  • Abu Dhabi Ports implements digital vessel management system
    Abu Dhabi Ports, the operator and manager of the ports and the Khalifa Industrial Zone in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, said it has launched it...
  • Hanjin Group chairman apologizes for 'cargo chaos'
    It may be cold comfort to shippers and other businesses whose operations have been disrupted by the collapse of Hanjin Shipping, but press ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 5, 2016
  • Consultant suggests rationalization of bunker industry to support margins
    Hanjin Shipping's troubles made the bunker and shipping industry more aware that no company is too big to fail.
  • USGC fuel oil supplies dwindle, prices rise on export demand
    USGC 3%S fuel oil averaged $34.76/b during the quarter, up from an average of $31/b during Q2 2016.
  • US Atlantic Coast bunker operations preparing for Hurricane Matthew
    One source said the US Coast Guard closed the port of Jacksonville, Florida, to incoming ships on Tuesday night, which stopped bunkering operations there.
  • US bunker prices climb on West Coast; USGC margins under pressure
    After two quarters of rising prices, IFO 380 bunker fuel in New York and Philadelphia prices posted minimal losses of $1.50/mt, or 0.6%, in the third quarter of 2016, with sources citing ample supplies and weaker demand.
  • Latin American bunker market sees intense competition in Colombia
    Delivered IFO 380 CST prices in Cartagena averaged $246/mt in the third quarter, down 21% from $310/mt in the same period of 2015, according to S&P Global Platts data.
  • Maritime industry proposes group to manage transition to 0.5% sulfur cap
    While modern refineries can crack fuel oil and blend other components to produce low sulfur fuel, smaller older refineries do not have the funds for costly upgrades.
  • US DATA: Fuel oil stocks fall by largest percentage since 2014--EIA
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • MFM profile training for Singapore bunker surveyors
    Bunker trader Fratelli Cosulich's managing director Timothy Cosulich welcomed the measures because "surveyors can add value" by interpreting the bunker meter profile.
  • FEATURE: Saudi boost to European fuel oil demand
  • Drop in Hong Kong air pollution spurs China's ECA initiatives
  • REFINERY NEWS: Iran signs deal to cut fuel oil production at Bandar Abbas
  • FUTURES: Crude holds above $50/b after stocks draw in API data
  • TRADER NOTE: Bureau Veritas's VeriFuel appoints marine fuel services manager
  • Volkswagen Group charters LNG-fueled car carriers
    Volkswagen will use two Siem carriers between Europe and North America from 2019
  • Consultant suggests rationalization of bunker industry to support margins
    "Consolidation is ultimately margin protection," the marine industry consultant said.
  • Singapore MPA signs agreement for LNG bunker facility
  • Adrian Tolson: IMO likely to set global 0.5% sulfur cap from 2020
  • Singapore on track for implementation of mass flow meters from January
    MPA will also fund research into MFM use for gasoil bunkering

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ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Munich/Brussels
Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment urge nations to include shipping emissions in their Nationally Determined Contributions
USTR Proposes Changes to New Car Carrier and LNG Ship Taxes
Washington
Consultation period launched until 7 July
Assiterminal, no to the indiscriminate introduction of congestion charges in ports
Genoa
The association underlines that the AdSPs can adopt regulatory and/or control measures aimed at guaranteeing performance levels
In April, traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +5.4%
Ravenna
A slight decline of -1% expected in May
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
In 2024, the incidence of transport costs on Italy's trade in goods increased
Rome
Exports up by +2.5% and imports by +4.2% (+4.2%)
The UK's Department for Transport has unveiled a plan to accelerate port development
London
Kane: We are determined to make the projects that will really make a difference
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
Rome
Luca Grilli confirmed as president for fourth consecutive term
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
Sergio Liardo will be the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He will take over from Nicola Carlone in September
Construction of the first of two “Sonata” class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
New tariffs, inflation and wars threaten to significantly reduce the growth of the world economy
Paris
Cormann (OECD): The economic outlook shows that the current political uncertainty is weakening trade and investment, reducing consumer and business confidence
Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
In the first four months of this year, 98.8 million TEUs were handled (+8.1%)
Interporto Padova launches the tender to select a partner with which to develop the intermodal terminal's activities
Padua
The interport company gets 30% of the capital of the new Intermodal Terminal Padova
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
The new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow launched in Monfalcone
Hamburg/Monfalcone
Fincantieri will deliver it to TUI Cruises in the middle of next year
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
Taranto
Last month, freight traffic in the Apulian port increased by +22.3%
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
London
There are currently 158. Cotton and Trowsdale (ITF): Impunity is growing at all levels; urgent reform is needed
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +13.4%
Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
Coper
In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
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Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
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
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
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