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BRIEFS
August 22, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate falls 10pc to US$691/TEU, drops 15pc to Med ports
  • OOCL raises Asia-Europe westbound rate US$900/TEU from September 1
  • Uber Technologies invests US$680 million in self-driving trucks
  • US-China trade declines, deficit down 7pc to US$212 billion
  • Sinotrans H1 loss widens to US$40.2 million as revenues shrink 20pc
  • Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan talk of building railway from Europe and Asia
  • SEKO Logistics expands in Hong Kong to cater for China's demand
  • Savannah extends 'grey' chassis pool - CCM ensures reliable fleet access
  • Drastic action required to deal with China's excess box port capacity
  • Taiwan's Dimerco opens office in India to serve big telecom customer
  • ATA hopeful greenhouse gas emissions rules will not be too disruptive
  • World Crane Champ to receive cash to purchase a new Hiab crane
  • Chinese airlines offer foreign pilots US$318,000 a year to sign on
  • Air T widens stock purchase loss to US$3.67 million as revenues soar 36pc
  • Aviation groups call for stricter enforcement of lithium battery rules
  • Japan gives nod to Iberia on Europe-Japan flights in one world alliance
  • Ex-Philippines customs chief boss urges air forwarders to be competitive

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 21, 2016
  • Chowgule Brothers Pvt. Ltd celebrating 100 years of service to the shipping industry
  • Dry bulk recovery seen
  • MOL receives vessel speed reduction & Green Flag awards from US ports
  • Report names ZIM as best performing carrier in Q2 2016
  • The Swedish Club registers good performance in H1
  • Anti-dumping duty levied on import of cold-rolled flat steel products from 4 countries
  • Don't fall prey to touts promising jobs at proposed Colachel Major Port, cautions VOC Port Trust
  • DP World facilitates ease of doing business thru' Container Rail Road Services
  • Record loading of cars by Höegh Autoliners at OCT berth, Mumbai Port
  • Shipping Minister inaugurates a number of projects at Visakhapatnam Port
  • Air Cargo Forum India elects Governing Board Members
  • AMTOI AGM & GST seminar on Aug. 24
  • MoU for transporting petroleum goods by road to Tripura via Bangladesh signed
  • Truck rentals fall again
  • Changes in certain rules, schemes seen necessary for GST compliance
  • CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION
  • Foreign exchange reserves attain new high
  • Govt to form dedicated group to identify & implement innovation strategies
  • Minimum Import Price regime for steel opposed

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Turkey-North Africa in seven days
  • CRA to analyse human factor in banking
  • Taking "mountain to Muhammad"
  • Hansa Meyer opens gate to digital future
  • USA: growing through acquisition
  • K Line receives green label on US west coast
  • Brussels on road to partial recovery
  • New VP for Road One Intermodal Logistics
  • New technology to improve rail service for perishables
  • Arkas enhancing SEM service
  • Collaring a contract in Kazakhstan
  • Belly landing for Cathay Pacific in H1/2016
  • Zalando opens warehouses in Poland and France
  • From Schenker to Dachser
  • Pilot caravan testing China-Russia trade corridor
  • APL banks on Caribbean transhipment for cargo to Asia
  • E-commerce giant looking for partners in India
  • DP World - singing from a different songsheet

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • Lauritzen forecasts further deep loss as dry bulker market suffers
  • COSCO Pacific posts solid throughput in first seven months
  • STX creditors deny sell-off rumours
  • HHI suspends yard activity during strike
  • Asia-Europe spot rates lose another 10-15%
  • PIL partners with China Merchant Port to build new markets in Asia, Africa
  • Gas carrier specialist becomes China's latest bankrupt yard
  • Vessel operators lobby to extend ballast water deadlines
  • Logistics developer GLP teams up with China box-maker CIMC
  • Forget disruptors, embrace existing technology, logistics industry told
  • Courage Marine swings into South Korea entertainment scene
  • Otto Marine initiates yet another payment action

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • Last-ditch price hikes bid to save Asia-Europe peak season nightmare as rates tumble again
  • LATAM Cargo looks to new products to revive its flagging fortunes
  • Analysis: will UASC provide some balance as Hapag-Lloyd walks a tightrope?
  • IAG Cargo adds new freighter services through DHL partnership
  • Big gain in viewers for 'soap opera' container industry

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • Sembcorp Marine swoops on Norwegian designer LMG
  • NASSCO-Norfolk gets $14.8 million Navy award
  • Caribbean Fantasy response continues
  • Bank approved Siem Offshore revamp includes AHTS spin-off
  • USCG holds Subchapter M outreach forum in Portland

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • Iranian owners set for return to European ship finance market
    Resumption of P&I and hull and machinery cover paves way for lenders, lawyer argues
  • Tianjin Port Holdings posts $98m net profit for first half
    Total cargo throughput rises 3.4% to 185.6m tonnes
  • Standard syndicate expands into more lines
    Political risk, political violence and terrorism, and fine art and specie added to the syndicate's portfolio
  • Revenues up at South Carolina
    Slight rise in volumes as larger ships set to call
  • J. Lauritzen's loss narrows before new chief takes helm
    Amid continued weak dry bulk markets, company looks to "significantly deleverage" balance sheet
  • Hafnia Tankers' second-quarter net profit drops by more than half
    Copenhagen-based product tanker owner hurt by weak spot rates
  • CIMC partners firm to develop logistics properties
    Company to contribute its land reserves, expertise in logistic equipment manufacturing and logistics and transport services
  • DSME plans new share offering by year-end
    Move will help recapitalise group as part of its restructuring initiative
  • Courage Marine sings a different tune in entertainment industry
    Dry bulk operator attempting to diversify away from its core business and into more profitable areas
  • Maersk Group: shake-up or break-up?
    Chief executive Søren Skou expects to unveil new look for the Danish conglomerate in the coming weeks
  • VLGC rates slip below breakeven in tough market
    Analysts uncertain if market has hit bottom
  • SITC posts steady profits for first half
    Average container freight rate fell to $397.5 per teu from $428 the previous year
  • Food for thought
    Far from land, food assumes a lot of importance, along with the consequences of poor food treatment and lousy hygiene

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • More softness ahead for US truckload, intermodal rates
  • HMM, Hanjin say US importers staying put as volume declines
  • Wildfires still limit access to operating near-normal LA-LB ports
  • US regulators propose pilot for under-21 truck drivers
  • DP World eyes Indian rail logistics expansion
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates in both directions fall for third straight week
  • PIL, Chinese port giant to bring Belt and Road to Africa, Asia
  • Santos customs strikes bite shippers, liners hard
  • Cosco Pacific volumes rise despite global slowdown
  • Fourth week of sliding spot rates on troubled Asia-Europe trade
  • Logistics property developer partners with top container maker
  • Logistics tech firms look to curb disruption, not disrupt industry

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • Teekay preps $50m in fundraising firepower
    New York-listed parent of Teekay group of companies files shelf registration to sell common stock.
  • Nobu Su challenges RBS court win in US
    Today Makes Tomorrow chairman files appeal in lawsuit seeking return of Star Bulk Carriers shares.
  • JES unit owing $84.4m in refund guarantees
    As Singapore-listed company unveils delayed 2014 report, chief executive says shipbuilding exit is key to recovery.
  • GC Tankers eyes staggered sale of VLCCs
    Brokers believe familiar ships are serious candidates for would-be buyers.
  • Ostern is DNB's new Asia shipping head
  • Klaveness open to potential boxship partners
    Chief executive Lasse Kristoffersen willing to enter negotiations with similar companies.
  • Navios charges Navios more for running MRs
    But Angeliki Frangou says management deal for tanker owner keeps operating expenses 11% below industry averages.
  • Attack on British vessel foiled in Nigeria
    A warship was deployed to prevent pirates from hijacking Carisbrooke-owned multipurpose ship.
  • Teekay spinoff reveals $60m suezmax loan
    Documents show Bank of Nova Scotia provided secured financing to Teekay LNG for tanker trio.
  • Kristian Siem has twin consolidation power
    New AHTS vehicle adds to private equity venture as Norwegian owner hunts OSV M&A openings.
  • Greek seafarer goes missing in Brazil
    Local authorities are looking for the third engineer of a Golden Flame bulker who disappeared after collision.
  • Hafnia Tankers sees quarterly profit cool
    Danish shipowner says demand remains healthy but rates have softened.
  • Soechi Lines nets new loan worth $180m
    Indonesian tanker owner lands financing agreement with Standard Chartered and Bank Mandiri.
  • Samsung Heavy to go ahead with huge share sale
    World's third-largest shipbuilder hopes stock offering will resolve liquidity concerns.
  • Philly declares $3 per share special dividend
    US shipbuilder making one-off payout following strong second quarter results.
  • Power of two the path for AP Moller?
    Conglomerate cool on reports of division into Maersk Transport and Maersk Energy.
  • Banks green light Siem Offshore restructuring
    Norwegian offshore vessel operator teams also offloads AHTS into joint venture with Singa Star.
  • Damen Shipyards to build jack-up pontoon
    UAE-based contractor opts for Dutch group's Sharjah yard for latest newbuilding.
  • Mermaid Maritime upgraded by DBS Bank
    Low debt levels and price to book value prompt Singapore bank to turn positive on stock.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 19, 2016
  • U.S., Chinese officials discuss Zika rule
    U.S. officials have received more information about how U.S. shippers can comply with China's requirement that shipments from the nation be...
  • FMCSA to conduct trial program for young adults to operate big rigs
    The trucking industry argues thelooming driver shortage could be dented if age restrictions are lifted. Whether young adults should be tru...
  • UPS speeds up e-commerce deliveries
    UPS said Thursday that it has streamlined its ground package network to speed up e-commerce deliveries from U.S. retailers to eastern Canad...
  • Italian crew remains in limbo in Great Lakes harbor
    A 14-man crew has been in limbo as their cargo ship, the Ardita , remains under arrest in a harbor by thePort of Hamilton, located at the w...
  • GAO: Antidumping, countervailing duties reach $2.3b
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has failed to collect about $2.3 billion in antidumping and countervailing duties over a 15-year p...
  • Sinotrans losses widen in first half 2016
    Sinotrans Shipping Ltd. reported a net loss of $40.2 million in the first half of 2016 compared with an $18.3 million the previous year, ac...
  • Marseille Fos cargo volumes jump 18.6% in July
    The Port of Marseille Fos saw total cargo volumes in July jump 18.6 percent to 7.8 million metric tons compared with the same 2015 period, ...
  • Executive Moves: Dachser, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad and ECU Worldwide
    Jochen Mueller will take over as Dachser 's chief operations officer for air and sea logistics, effective Jan. 1, 2018. He succeeds Thomas ...
  • Maersk: Splitting company in two 'one of many options'
    A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S could be split into two separate companies as a result of a strategic review, according to head of media and stakeh...
  • NEWS FLASH: JDA gets $570m in private equity funds to ward off Honeywell interest
    The supply chain solutions provider JDA Software Group said Friday it has completed an agreement with private equity groups Blackstone and ...
  • U.S. says Peru's timber verification shows progress
    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said Peru has made progress on ensuring only legally harvested timber is exported, but t...
  • Jakarta's new container terminal commences operations
    A new container terminal opened Thursday at Jakarta, Indonesia's Tanjung Priok Port, Japanese liner carrier NYK Line said. The terminal wa...
  • FMC reviews 12 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 12 ocean transportation intermediary license applications and changes for review. ...
  • XPO's Jacobs: Nothing tech startups are doing that we aren't
    XPO Logistics Chief Executive Brad Jacobs said this week that technology is high on the priority list for virtually all of its customers. ...
  • The evolutionary load board
    Load boards have long been the de facto way for trucking companies to marry their available capacity with cargo from freight brokers and sh...
  • NEWS FLASH: Chinese, U.S. officials discuss Zika rule
    U.S. officials have received more information about how U.S. shippers can comply with China's requirement that shipments from the nation be...
  • Port of Tauranga completes major dredging project
    The Port of Tauranga in New Zealand has officially completed its dredging project ahead of time and under budget, the port said. The port'...
  • IAG cargo launches two new freighter services
    IAG Cargo is launching a new freighter service today and will also commence a new freighter service next Wednesday, the airline said. The ...

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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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