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November 10, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Global Port Tracker expects US November container volume to increase 4pc
  • The Alliance unveils network of 31 services covering 75 ports
  • APL expands to launch new Colombia-Kingston feeder service
  • Two ballast water management systems win approval from UN eco committee
  • Major decisions made at MEPC 70 session in London
  • BIFA challenges legitimacy of surcharges levied by shipping lines
  • DB Schenker fined US$2.2m in Germany over 'unclear payments' in Russia
  • K+N expands PharmaChain network offering cold chain logistics in San Juan
  • Greater public education needed to combat threat posed by cybercrime: forum
  • Swissport acquires Skylink to expand presence at Schiphol
  • World's top aircraft manufacturers clamour for China's aviation market
  • Cargojet expands freighter service to Air Canada Cargo to cover Frankfurt

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Allcargo Logistics focused on CSR thru' Avashya Foundation
  • BCHAA delegation discusses key issues with Ministers, officials in New Delhi
  • Changes & challenges are tough on world's ship Masters
  • CMA CGM Group to have largest share in OCEAN ALLIANCE
  • DPD & ITT initiatives give a boost to JN Port in Oct.
  • Job seekers warned against falling prey to agents promising placements in proposed Major Port at Colachel (Enayam)
  • Mumbai Port Trust organises multiple activities during Vigilance Awareness Week 2016
  • Tolls across National Highways suspended till midnight of Nov. 11
  • Apprehensions on Trump to prove wrong; India Inc hails his victory: ASSOCHAM
  • ECGC's role crucial in sustaining flow of exports: Commerce & Industry Minister
  • New GST to range from 5 to 28 pc in four-bracket structure

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Car industry supplier PTM awards new contract
  • Switzerland: hustle and bustle before tunnel opens
  • Government pension fund invests in Central Europe
  • Top French honour goes to Turkish CEO
  • Unctad saw it all coming
  • Over 5,000 sqm more for logistics
  • Rail transport trebles in port of Valencia
  • Correction re Giovanni Cavazzana
  • Canada to improve air transport competitiveness
  • Finnlines steaming towards record result in 2016
  • Extending logistics contract
  • Step further towards Eurasian logistics corridor
  • Icao: more cooperation to make Africa's aviation...
  • Positive consecutive figures for ICTSI in Q3
  • Russian to head UIC Asia-Pacific regional assembly

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • US flag may find safe harbour under Trump
  • D'Amico loses money in difficult third quarter
  • Marine insurers warned Trump win will hit business
  • Havila Shipping tables new restructuring proposal
  • DS Norden to grow dry cargo business by charters
  • Kolkata Port in a dilemma over DCI's lone price bid for dredging work
  • Minimal turnout by bondholders at Rickmers Maritime's consent solicitation exercise
  • More departures from FSL Trust board over finance chief appointment
  • Pacific Radiance suffers as OSV demand remains weak
  • Insurers fears over future of US-Europe deal as Trump takes presidency
  • Shortsea dry bulk stuck in the doldrums
  • Shipping world digests news of Trump win
  • Yangzijiang claims Chinese shipbuilding crown despite lower profits

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Maersk refines fleet of second-generation Triple-E box ships to carry 20,000 teu
  • Trump: bad for Anglo-Saxons and the dollar, but 'shipping may be a winner'
  • Tougher security pushes US cargo crime gangs towards lower-value loot
  • Expansion the name of the game for major forwarders as Vietnam boom continues
  • World's biggest shipping line feels the pain of anti-trade shift fears
  • Trucking start-up Convoy secures its biggest deal with Unilever

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Lois Zabrocky to head OSG spin off International Seaways
  • Shell Indonesia plant now producing marine lubricants
  • ECSA: EU must make IMO CO2 road map work
  • Marine Log announces Best Ships of 2016
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo engines for three more cruise ships
  • Wartsila wins five-year cruise ship maintenance contract
  • Damen delivers fast crew supplier for Abu Dhabi operations

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Prophecy and policy
    In the absence of clear policy, the US president-elect is an unknown quantity for shipping
  • Concordia Maritime blames loss on seasonality, stock levels and new deliveries
    Unrest in Nigeria hit suezmax tankers in particular
  • Idle box fleet hits new highs
    Nearly 400 ships awaiting employment, according to latest Alphaliner survey
  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers suffers from weaker spot earnings
    Third-quarter net profits sharply lower
  • Hail to the chief: Trump could be net positive for shipping
    Stances on sanctions, fossil fuels, Jones Act all seen as plus points
  • Northern powerhouse joins London cluster
    Liverpool's Mersey Maritime association to join forces with promotional body Maritime UK
  • Vessel impairment of $147m weighs heavily on OSG result
    Chief executive Blackley has hopes for the future with International Seaways' spin-off, as top executives are appointed to new entity
  • Trump is 'president of protectionism' says Maersk China boss
    'Protectionism is toxic to shipping', Maersk China chairman Tim Smith tells BIMCO conference
  • Port integration offers plenty for Japanese merger
    MOL, K Line and NYK have much to gain through combining their terminal assets, says Drewry analyst
  • Product tanker rates drop on Colonial Pipeline restart and refinery maintenance
    Opec says demand for MR product tankers projected to fall sharply over 2015-2020
  • Anti-globalisation concerns heightened by Trump presidency
    President Trump's effect on shipping will depend on his ability to follow through on protectionist agenda
  • D'Amico falls victim to challenging third quarter for tankers
    Despite loss, product tanker market still has strong underlying fundamentals, argues chief executive Fiori
  • Norden focused on 2017 coverage, says Rindbo
    Norden has tripled time charter coverage for its tanker fleet, in anticipation of weaker 2017 spot market
  • Panamax bulker earnings inch up on winter coal demand
    Emerging demand in both the Atlantic and Pacific basin supports rates
  • The end of the world as we know it
    It is not just the US that is going through seismic upheavals
  • Protectionism risk to carriers and forwarders
    US election result bodes ill for box line recovery
  • Rickmers Maritime postpones bondholders meeting on low turnout
    Vote on future of $71.9m worth of notes fails to meet minimum 75% threshold to establish a quorum
  • Trump victory creates uncertainty for global trade and shipping
    Masterbulk chief executive Nick Fisher says Trump could perpetuate US isolationist approach to shipping policies
  • Creditors ask DSME labour union to accept restructuring plan
    Plan vital in keeping shipbuilder afloat and listed on the Korean stock exchange
  • Asian sea robbery incidents continue to trend lower
    Out of 64 reported incidents in January-October, 61 were full crimes and three were attempts
  • Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach mull measures to tackle air pollution
    Public meeting to be held on November 17
  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding net profit hit by impairment losses
    Impairment losses, however, partially offset by subsidy income and foreign exchange-related gains
  • Seaborne shipping experiences slowest growth in six years
    But longer-term prospects still positive for developing nations, says Unctad
  • Solstad Offshore profits increase in third quarter
    Norway-listed operator benefited from currency gains

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Breaking of new Charleston port crane could cause delays
  • US importers told to prep for higher trans-Pacific contract rates, less perks
  • US shippers still watching, waiting for truck capacity 'crunch'
  • Three shipping alliances' balanced power to fuel fierce competition
  • Hybrid multipurpose vessel launched for Symphony Shipping
  • Brazilian box ports battle for fruit exports
  • Finnlines books record quarterly profit
  • Breakbulk, projects keep moving on Gulf
  • Rickmers Maritime postpones bond restructuring vote on low turnout
  • Liners push shippers for higher trans-Pacific contract rates
  • Adani Ports gears up to fill doubled Mundra capacity
  • Steel terminal sold at Port of Houston

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Busch pressed as Gener8 shares hit low
    Scorpio's Robert Bugbee doesn't let the Navig8 boss of easily on why New York VLCC owner lags its NAV.
  • DryShips reports smaller loss and revenue
    George Economou-led shipowner sees improvement in bottom line as bank talks continue.
  • Eagle reveals signon bonus for new CFO
    Frank De Costanzo gets $1m worth of restricted stock to vest over five years, plus options.
  • Angelicoussis wants growth, favours VLCCs
    Greek shipowner leans toward newbuildings as he sees opportunities in dry bulk, tankers and gas.
  • So much for the Trump slump: US stocks rise
    New York shipping shares move higher in Wall Street rally after Trump victory.
  • Shipping stocks avoid Trump shock
    Many of New York's better known shipping equities on the rise despite pending arrival of a controversial figure in the White House
  • Wilbur Ross calms shipping's Trump fears
    Billionaire investor and Trump advisor says new US leader's threat to trade practises, world economy has been badly misconstrued.
  • Christian Andersen: Capital markets will be nervous after election
    Risk capital will be harder to find after Trump win, says Avance Gas president.
  • Focus on costs sees Algoma profit jump
    Canadian tanker and bulker owner also boosted by yard compensation in third quarter.
  • Lower rates weaken Navig8 Chemical profit
    Nicolas Busch-led owner also hit by interest costs and depreciation as fleet grew.
  • Let's get on with business, brokers say
    Donald Trump's election victory ends the uncertainty, so it is time to move on, say leading brokers on both sides of the Atlantic.
  • Let's get on with business, says Fulford-Smith
    Donald Trump's election victory ends the uncertainty, so it is time to move on, says Affinity Shipping founder.
  • D'Amico posts loss in tough third quarter
    Weak tanker market turns result red, but Italian owner says it still made a profit over the first nine months.
  • Seasonality dents Concordia's result
    Kim Ullman-led tanker owner turns red in the third quarter as it succumbs to market volatility.
  • OSG reveals spin-off's management squad
    Jeffrey Pribor will serve as CFO next to CEO Lois Zabrocky as the company turns red in Q3.
  • Pac Rad sells out of Australian JV
    Singaporean owner exits joint business with Perth-based Westsea Marine.
  • Bank of Ireland winds down shipping business
    Irish lender wants out of maritime sector, while South African bank puts away its chequebook.
  • Trump win shows not all disruptions are digital
    Nils Aden of ER Schiffahrt and Harry Vafias of StealthGas reflect on Donald Trump's rise to power.
  • Lenders slam Swissco plan; rigs face arrest
    Singaporean company faces mounting pressure as it fails to win sufficient support to restructure.
  • 'Business as usual' for tankers
    Despite shock of Trump victory, tanker players remain largely unmoved.
  • Yang Ming posts $144m loss in third quarter
    Red ink worsens for Taiwanese owner as revenue falls.
  • Great Eastern snaps up aframax duo
    Buying spree continues for Indian tanker and bulker player.
  • Finnlines boosts profit again in third quarter
    Ro-ro company makes more in the third quarter and reduces debt at the same time.
  • Norden loss smaller than forecast
    Danish owner sells tanker pair as it looks to cut exposure to the weakening market.
  • Impairments push GC Rieber to loss
    Norwegian offshore specialist books big charge after selling seismic survey ships to new joint venture.
  • Havila tries for final $586m refinancing
    Norwegian owner says restructuring plan is last chance to reach consensus with all stakeholders.
  • RMT adjourns bond meeting on low turnout
    Singapore-listed container leasing company failures to attract sufficient investors to crucial meeting.
  • Asian maritime stocks slide on Trump lead
    Fears over Republican's anti-trade stance sends investors in shipping heading for the door.
  • Yangzijiang's net profit plummets by 55%
    Giant Chinese shipbuilder secures only seven small containership newbuildings in third quarter.
  • Oversupply dampens chemical market outlook
    China's reduced demand and increasing domestic production also set to impact sector, says Drewry.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • CBP discovers bugs, eggs inside 360 boxes of papayas
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston found multiple egg masses...
  • SGX completes acquisition of Baltic Exchange
    Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX) has officially completed its acquisition of the Baltic Exchange Ltd., "bringing together complementary streng...
  • GIC purchases European logistics real estate developer for $2.6b
    GIC Private Ltd., formerly known as Government of Singapore Investment Corp., will purchase logistics real estate developer P3 Logistics Pa...
  • WTO sets up panel for U.S. in China raw materials trade dispute
    The World Trade Organization (WTO)has agreed with the United States to establish a dispute settlement panel to examine China's export dutie...
  • Executive Moves: CSX, Target and the European Sea Ports Organization
    CSX has named Michael Rutherford vice president-industrial products,effective immediately. He will lead all sales and marketing activities ...
  • AIIS: U.S. steel exports, imports decline in September
    U.S. steel exports and imports were sluggish in September, according to recent data released by the American Institute for International St...
  • Dunavant adds China operation, Alabama customs broker
    Dunavant Global Logistics Group has opened an operation in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, expanding its presence in the Chinese market. At the sa...
  • Port of Vancouver seeks partner for terminal investment
    The Port of Vancouver in Washington state is soliciting a concession for companies interested in designing, building and operating a marine...
  • Expeditors posts drop in earnings, revenues amid higher volumes
    Global logistics company Expeditors International reported net earnings attributable to shareholders of $108 million for the third quarter ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
  • Argentinian bunker volatility may continue into Southern Hemisphere summer: sources
    IFO 380 CST in Buenos Aires was assessed at $332/mt on Wednesday, based on indications, unchanged from Tuesday, but 7.78% lower than a three-month high of $360/mt reached last week. Just over two weeks ago, on October 26, the price was assessed at $320/mt.
  • Crude rallies off lows to settle higher after US election
    NYMEX December crude settled 29 cents higher at $45.27/b after falling to $43.07/b overnight. ICE January Brent settled up 32 cents at $46.36/b, off an intraday low of $44.40/b.
  • Trump's plan positive for fossil fuels, but short on details
    - In upset, Trump becomes 45th president of US - Clear view of energy landscape under Trump lacking - Nationalism, climate skepticism bode well for oil, gas - Ability to save coal industry may be exaggerated
  • US' OSG looks to strengthen hand by spinning off international tanker business
    Effective November 30, OSG will spin off its international crude and refined products tanker business into a new company, International Seaways.
  • INTERVIEW: Torm rejects LNG bunkers as a 2020 solution for tankers
    Scrubbers may be an option for the company's newer tankers, head of bunker department says
  • Widening contango could trigger floating storage demand for crude: traders
    The contango between first and third-month ICE Brent futures stood around $2.07/b on Wednesday at 4:20 pm Singapore time (0820 GMT)
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Severe bunker shortage to cause sulfur non-compliance: IBIA
    "This is a massive undertaking. It is not something that can happen overnight."
  • FACTBOX: Energy impacts of Trump's surprise US presidential victory
    - Letting markets decide what lands to drill - Dismantling US EPA for over-regulating industry - 'America first' approach to trade policy
  • FUTURES 3: Crude takes a hit as Trump wins race to White House
  • FUTURES 2: NYMEX slides more than 3% as polls show Trump leading

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The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New Violation of International Law and Freedom of Navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia fell by -9.4%
The Spice
At the Marina di Carrara port, a growth of +3.7% was recorded
Ruote Libere denounces the loosening of anti-mafia controls in the road transport sector
Modena
Franchini: Minister Salvini's obsession with the construction of the Strait Bridge, even at the cost of widening the controls
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Geneva
PLSCI indices of the main national ports on the rise by container traffic volume
A bill has been approved to prevent the management of Corsica's ports and airports from going to private companies
Paris
It provides for the creation of the Établissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie
In India, it is planned to designate at least one tugboat in major ports for emergencies at sea
Mumbai
Currently this is only happening in the ports of Mumbai and Chennai.
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
HMM and CMA CGM Total Terminal International Algeciras Expansion Project
Seoul
An investment of 150 million euros is planned. The capacity will be increased to 2.8 million teu
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges to focus on the development of a "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
ABB Signs Service Agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Zurich
It has a duration of 15 years and covers 33 ships in the fleet.
P&O Maritime Logistics (DP World Group) to acquire 51% of NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Nova Marine Holding and Algoma Central Corporation will retain 49%
Stable freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure in May
Genoa
A decrease of -2.4% was recorded in the Ligurian capital's airport; a rise of +7.2% was recorded in the Savona airport
Consilium Safety Group Expands Presence in Türkiye and Maritime Market
Gothenburg
Ares Marine acquired
The first InnoWay freight railcars have left the Bagnoli della Rosandra plant
Fincantieri has opened a new Innovation Antenna in South Korea
Seoul
It is located in the heart of Seoul's technology district.
The commissioners of various AdSPs also assume the powers attributed to the Management Committees
Rome
Provisions for the port authorities of the Ionian Sea, the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea, the Eastern Ligurian Sea and the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Ferrara-based INCICO acquires Italiana Sistemi and focuses on transport engineering
Ferrara/Naples
It specializes in infrastructure and plant engineering in the railway and road sectors
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- country
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Hupac announces expansion of Duisburg-Singen shuttle with connections to Italy
Noise
Daily departures will be made
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
Board of Directors Renewed. Paolo Salvaro Remains General Secretary
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› 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
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
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.
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