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July 28, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Rivals MSC, CMA CGM tie-up in backing TRAXENS box tracker
  • DP World volume up 2.5pc to 31.4 million TEU in first half
  • Philippines pulls US-backed mention of Hague ruling in ASEAN communique
  • Labour judge tells Horizon Lines to pay sacked informer US$1 million
  • Halifax Q2 boxes up 12.5pc to 120,000 TEU, rising 19.6pc in H1
  • Boston docks its biggest ship yet - 8,530-TEU Xin Mei Zhou
  • Greenhouse gas emissions will not be solved by LNG: researcher
  • Malaysia may introduce Vehicle Entry Permit for foreign cars soon
  • Cargotec quarterly profit up 47.4pc to US$44.3 million as sales fall 4pc
  • KLM joins joint venture between Air France and China Eastern Airlines
  • Air cargo sector comes to aid out-of-season fruit growers
  • Volga-Dnepr acquires 20 Boeing 747-8 Freighters
  • Qantas wins three accolades in SkyTrax World Airline Awards
  • B&H Worldwide selects ACX as agent for Morocco

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Africa Risk Compliance can assist shipping companies operating in West Africa
  • Assessment of Bulk Liquid Cargo
  • It was an enthralling musical experience at the Valli & Sivaswamy Memorial Concert
  • Cochin Shipyard aims at sustaining its momentum
  • JN Port handles four vessels at a time using Mooring Dolphins
  • Sagar Island Major Port to be awarded early next year
  • Sagarmala also focusing on port-rail connectivity projects
  • West coast ports seen benefiting more from Chabahar agreement
  • CONCOR gets vigilance excellence award
  • CONCOR's port side container facility at Krishnapatnam Port inaugurated

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Dry bulk scrapping debate: Red flag vs silver lining
  • US seeks man overboard detection data from cruise lines
  • Hutchison container volumes slide 7% in first half
  • Marine insurers offering maritime bosses Directors & Officers risk
  • Penta-Ocean Construction books work vessel at JMU
  • JBIC to finance LNG carrier construction
  • HHI's USD3 billion management plan feasible, says auditor
  • Tianjin and Tangshang partner in container services
  • Qingdao to lead new East Asia port alliance
  • Judge orders USD99.5 million compensation over Athos I spill

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Amazon can test drones in the UK, but they may cause 'supply chain nightmares'
  • DB Schenker appoints Oliver Seidl as its new chief financial officer
  • Terror attacks, strikes and rising costs giving AF-KLM Cargo a bumpy flight
  • Amerijet gets new owner and new CEO as founder bows out
  • Hanjin's multimillion-dollar charter debts cast a bad light on South Korea, says Seaspan
  • Airbus and Boeing putting pressure on supply chains
  • Iran's big plans for transport corridors and railways

Marine Logweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • VIDEO: USCG, samaritans, rescue 46 trawler crew members
  • VIDEO: FB Design SAR vessel breaks Monte Carlo-Venice record
  • Court finds in favor of shipowner and DoJ in Athos I case
  • Double ended hybrid ferry features dual AlphaBridge
  • USCG gives guidance on when crew can work on ATB barges
  • GulfMark sees "early signs of encouragement"
  • Hyundai Heavy reports second black ink quarter
  • NASSCO delivers another Kinder Morgan ECO tanker

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • $10 million TIGER grant headed to Port of Everett
  • US rail freight traffic slides lower during week
  • Coast Guard Cutter TERRAPIN returns from Alaska deployment
  • Port of Portland project nets TIGER grant funding
  • APL adding new weekly service covering China, Europe, Felixtowe

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Scorpio Bulkers' net loss narrows significantly
    Dry bulk operator takes delivery of a handful of newbuildings
  • Panamax bulker rates plunge in first weekly fall in two months
    Slowing demand in Atlantic and growing tonnage list in Pacific weigh on rates
  • Georgia ports volumes down but 'exceeded expectations'
    Focus has been on building inland terminals to reduce truck traffic and increase rail capacity to the southeast US and beyond
  • Fortescue increases iron ore shipments
    Cash production costs decline for 10th consecutive quarter
  • Diana Containerships axes dividend
    Board opts to preserve cash as owner slumps to second-quarter loss
  • MOL Comfort class society commits to tougher crack arrest plates
    ClassNK announces findings of latest research
  • LR2 rates rebound sharply, up 27% on week
    But MR rates shed another 20% despite support from Mexico-bound longhaul trades
  • Nigerian shipyard Starzs seeking to sell equity stake
    Company looking for partner to help expansion plans
  • HPH Trust reports 31% jump in first-half profits
    One-off gains mask what was a difficult six months for the terminal operator
  • Exit 'fraudulent means and devices'
    Supreme Court reverses nearly 15 years of assumptions about the law of fraudulent insurance claims
  • Hyundai Glovis reports 21% rise in first-half net profit
    International logistics and complete knock down segments are key revenue contributors
  • HHI posts second-quarter net profit
    Restructuring measures starting to bear fruit
  • McDermott and N-KOM yard to pursue offshore projects in Qatar
    Five-year exclusive agreement sets McDermott as primary contractor and N-KOM as fabrication facility
  • ReCAAP concerned over crew abductions off Sabah and Philippines
    Six such incidents reported in March to July period
  • Vessel deliveries boost Bahri's net profit
    Group purchased and took delivery of a number of VLCCs and chemical tankers in 2016
  • Precious Shipping disposes of handysize bulk vessel
    Move is part of company's fleet renewal initiativ

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • BNSF's options to jumpstart planned LA-LB terminal running out
  • CN blames intermodal fall on weak demand
  • Betting on demand, Hub to add 2,000 intermodal containers
  • NS intermodal traffic falls on weak global demand, restructured service
  • Linea Peninsular adds weekly Tampa-Mexico route
  • CH Robinson builds volume, capacity, as truck rates plummet
  • Weak Hong Kong drags down Hutchison's first-half container volume
  • Houston imports rise, narrowing dip in volume
  • MSC joins CMA CGM as investor in box-monitoring start-up
  • Rotterdam's container lead over Antwerp still shrinking
  • Air France-KLM cargo stuck in the red
  • Russian truckers, rails fight for market share as container trade rebounds

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Costamare unveils loan amid earnings beat
    New York-listed containership owner to use new financing to fund 11,000-teu newbuilding duo.
  • Gener8 profit surges almost as predicted
    New York tanker owner reports 91% improvement in bottom line; confirms vessel sale.
  • Neo-panamax upsizing gradual, DCIX says
    Symeon Palios-led boxship operator says US ports still need dredging for larger ships.
  • Scorpio Bulkers costs lead to better outlook
    Two analysts lift earnings projections as New York-listed bulker owner tackles expenses.
  • Scorpio Bulkers ruling out new equity raise
    Chief executive Emanuele Lauro says New York-listed bulker owner has what it needs to get through 2018, and beyond with some additional measures.
  • GulfMark sees 'bottom' in offshore market
    Kneen says rates have reached all-in cash costs, but they're far from sustainable.
  • Navibulgar confirms handysize buy
    Modern bulker renamed Sredna Gora after purchase from Chinese owner.
  • Tsakos beats Citgo in $99.5m decision
    Major victory in oil spill battle that has lasted more than a decade.
  • Pareto Securities cuts products pair amid rates revision
    Norwegian finance house downgrades two owners and predicts weaker market for this year and next.
  • Pareto cuts products pair amid rates revision
    Norwegian finance house downgrades two owners and predicts weaker market for this year and next.
  • JMU wins offshore hoist ship contract
    Japanese yard to build wind-farm vessel for Penta-Ocean Construction.
  • DCIX drops dividends after Q2 loss
    Boxship owner "aggressively" preserving cash after Q2 deficit outstrips revenue.
  • Scorpio Bulkers loss less than feared
    New York-listed owner's second quarter red ink not as dark as analysts had forecast.
  • DP World reports growth as it enters Taiwan
    Growing Dubai-based terminal operator signs MoU for the development of Kaohsiung port.
  • Seago charters in Schuldt boxship
    Maersk group line adds German vessel on run from Spain to the UK and Ireland.
  • Benita tow takes a new twist
    Five Oceans Salvage switches line to bow of bulker after stern settled deeper into water.
  • TAS Offshore revenue turns negative
    Order cancellations and price adjustments hit Malaysian shipbuilder in fourth quarter.
  • Jefferies takes down tanker estimates
    Analyst Doug Mavrinac lowers both his crude and products rates view for 2016 and 2017.
  • Euronav snaps up Pappas VLCC pair
    Paddy Rodgers-led owner understood to have bought resales in $188m deal.
  • GulfMark: offshore S&P market on the move
    US owner sees demand for ship sales rising as it offloads three older vessels.
  • Court keeps Aegean officer in US
    Chief engineer not allowed to return to Greece as he awaits trial on pollution charges.
  • Goulandris bulker Amadeus refloated
    Two tugs successfully free Greek panamax in Parana River.
  • Hyundai Heavy spins back to profit
    Korean shipbuilding giant logs strong year-on-year turnaround in its bottom line to beat second quarter forecasts.
  • Hyundai Mipo delays $147m gas carrier trio
    Korean shipbuilder says two LPG ships and one LEG vessel have been pushed back until 30 April, 2018.
  • Yinson sells non-core businesses
    Malaysian offshore player moves ahead with plans to divest itself of non-oil and gas subsidiaries.
  • Veteran ferry finds trading buyer
    Reports that the Moroccan ferry Le Rif was heading to the breakers have proven premature.
  • Benita heads to the breakers
    Salvaged bulk carrier on one-way voyage to Alang.
  • Citgo defeated in $99.5m Athos I decision
    Tsakos comes out victorious in oil spill battle that has lasted more than a decade.
  • McDermott profit up despite vessel charge
    New York-listed offshore construction specialist delivered better-than-expected profit improvement.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 27, 2016
  • Panama Canal Authority remains confident with current procedures
  • CLARIFICATION: Carriers shake up Europe-Mid E/ISC trade
  • China ratifies U.N. intermodal transport convention
  • ZS Fund acquires Amerijet
  • Port of Long Beach sets aside $46m for pollution mitigation
  • Port of Tampa gains new container service
  • FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications
  • Private equity firm purchases St. George Logistics
  • Seaspan reaffirms it will not reduce Hanjin charter rates

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US-China trade easing also involves ports and shipyards
Beijing
Beijing extends suspension of port charges on US vessels and investigation into the impact of the US measures on its maritime industry
Alfa Laval Acquires Navtor for $700 Million
Lund/Egersund
The Norwegian company providing digital solutions for shipping will be integrated into the Ocean division of the Swedish group
Boluda Towage acquires Dutch towing company Muller Dordrecht
Dordrecht/Valencia
It has a fleet of 16 tugboats and eight barges
Last month, vessel transits through the Suez Canal increased by +32.1%
Last month, vessel transits through the Suez Canal increased by +32.1%
Cairo
Growth of +86.8% in tonnage and +94.1% in transit rights
Rail, space, and the environment are among the priorities emerging from meetings on the new Port Planning Scheme for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado.
Genoa
The first phase of the AdSP's listening process has concluded with 65 hearings and over 120 stakeholders involved.
Fincantieri signs agreements with JA Solutions, Navantia, and Naval Group
Paris
Intensive collaboration with the Danish company in the field of advanced modular and containerized systems for reconfigurable naval units
Fewer containers, more revenue: Maersk's maritime division grows with freight rates
Fewer containers, more revenue: Maersk's maritime division grows with freight rates
Copenhagen
In the third quarter, volumes fell by -0.8%, but tariffs and congestion raised Ocean's EBIT to 2.6 billion
From Egypt to Morocco, passing through Gioia Tauro: does the ETS shift containers to non-EU ports?
Brussels
A study promoted by Assarmatori sees signs of transfer already underway and calls for corrections
ONE vessels carried record container volumes in the third quarter
Singapore
Revenues increased by 36.5%. Performance driven by demand for transpacific shipments.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen records a third quarter with record revenues which, however, grow less than costs
Lysaker
Slight decrease in the volumes of vehicles transported by the fleet
Suez Canal: Signs of a recovery in ship traffic in September
Suez Canal: Signs of a recovery in ship traffic in September
Ismailia
However, the repercussions of the crisis in the Red Sea persist
Taranto, the steel crisis continues to weigh on the port.
Taranto, the steel crisis continues to weigh on the port.
Taranto
Liquid bulk cargoes are supporting volumes, but overall traffic is down 5.7% in the first nine months of 2026. Container traffic remains volatile.
US port tariffs on Chinese ships, trade coalition calls for permanent suspension
Washington
Hundreds of associations have written to Greer ahead of the January 9, 2027, deadline. Among them is the World Shipping Council.
T&E: The ETS should become the driving force behind investments in e-fuels for aircraft and ships.
Brussels
The organization's demands for the overhaul of the ETS: more European resources, a dedicated fund, and two-sided auctions
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Livorno fell by -3.6%
Livorno
Ports on Elba also experienced a decline (-3.3%). The port of Piombino bucked the trend with a +5.7%.
Cargo volumes down in Southern Adriatic ports in the first six months of 2026
Bari
The system loses 676 thousand tons compared to 2025, almost all between the two largest ports
In the third quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal remained stable
Panama/Balboa
However, the tonnage of ships and the volume of goods in transit are growing
Le Aziende informano
Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
Maritime ETS, FEPORT supports cargo-related anti-avoidance measure
Brussels
It is the most effective solution - claims the federation of European terminal operators - to protect the competitiveness of EU ports
COSCO Shipping, revenues +29% and profits +82%: the credit goes to freight rates, rather than volumes
Hong Kong
The trans-Pacific market is the driving force behind the Chinese group's accounts
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports increased net income but declining margins in the third quarter.
Miami
APM Terminals signs further expansion phase for the Moroccan port of Tangier Med
Rabat
An investment of over 800 million dollars is planned to build 1.2 kilometers of docks
Port of Barcelona launches project to reduce cruise terminals from seven to five
Barcelona
Review of the concession held by Creuers del Port de Barcelona
Boluda and Samskip, a new merger in European short-sea shipping.
Boluda and Samskip, a new merger in European short-sea shipping.
Valencia/Rotterdam
The Spanish group has signed an agreement to acquire all the activities of the Dutch group and expand its multimodal platform
Indian shipyards on EU ship recycling list, ECSA asks MEPs to approve
Brussels
Call to reject a motion opposing the Commission's proposal
CVC DIF has acquired a majority stake in the Spanish shipyard Cernaval
Schiphol
The Iberian company employs approximately 275 people
Contship Italia acquires the Tarros group
Melzo/La Spezia
All the activities and assets that make up the integrated service system of the La Spezia group are changing hands
Villa Vie Residences' residential cruise ship suspended
Villa Vie Residences' residential cruise ship suspended
Fort Lauderdale/Sihanoukville
The company attributes the ship's grounding to rising fuel costs and is working on a restructuring and recapitalization plan.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders four 9,900 CEU PCTCs plus eight options
Lysaker
Agreement with the Chinese shipyard Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu)
Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Miami
EBITDA at 2.53 billion and passengers at 2.68 million in the July-September period
Maritime safety, ETS, flags, and employment are the focus of the Confitarma president's report.
Rome
Zanetti calls for a European alliance for freedom of navigation, a national pact for the transition, and less bureaucracy for the Italian flag.
Global Ports Holding signs concession agreement for Saint Vincent cruise port
Istanbul
The agreement has a duration of 30 years
Sunde family sells Color Line to Stena
Gothenburg
Swedish ferry group acquires Norway's largest cruise ferry company
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Beijing
After 25 years of growth, freight traffic is almost at a standstill, but containers are still breaking records.
Lorenzo Sanna is the new president of ANPAN
Sestri Levante
Parmigiani: Regarding the High Seas Protocol, we should return to the commander's paper declaration.
2027 will once again be a record year for the Italian cruise industry
Livorno
Approximately 16 million passengers are expected, with a growth of +4%
Port reform: Commission discusses only setting aside and rejecting vessels
Rome
The Chamber of Deputies has passed no amendments in three weeks. The only exception is Port Authority staff.
Road haulage, truce near. The government releases funds for diesel fuel and structural reforms.
Rome
Emergency decree approved with tax credits, a ban on leasing, and fuel surcharge protections
The fleet of dual-fuel containerships and car carriers exceeds 500 units
Washington
A 41% jump compared to September 2025. Industry investments have exceeded $200 billion.
Green Maritime Corridors: China Leads the Race
Shanghai
Nearly a fifth of global developments involve a Chinese port. The Global Maritime Forum report highlights fuel and collaboration as strengths, while demand remains weak.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports grew by +2.1%
Madrid
Bulk cargo is driving the trend. Containerized cargo remains stable.
The EU invests in the green revolution of the seas
Brussels
From ammonia to e-methanol, from electric ferries to CO2 capture: projects reshaping the future of European shipping have received funding.
Road haulage associations call for an end to roadblocks in the South.
Rome/Modena
After the meeting with Salvini, the trade unions urged Piantedosi to intervene. Ruote Libere responded: listen to the protesters, not repress them.
APM Terminals and Hateco sign agreement to develop a rail freight terminal network in northern Vietnam
Copenhagen
Initial investment estimated at around $3.5 billion
IFM Investors to acquire CPPIB and OMERS' stakes in Associated British Ports
London
Agreement reached for the transfer of 63.9% of the capital of the British port group
DSV, Air & Sea and Contract Logistics drive third quarter, while road transport slows
Copenhagen
Road division suffers from problems following Schenker integration
Decarbonizing shipping: The UK should learn from FuelEU Maritime's mistakes.
London
The UK Chamber of Shipping presents the government with a document with lessons from the first two years of application of the European regulation
The port of Antwerp-Bruges returns to growth in the third quarter, with a +2.5% after two quarters of decline
Antwerp
Containers, ro-ro and dry bulk are driving the recovery, while steel and energy products remain in difficulty
Interferry renews alarm over postponement of road haulage inclusion in the EU ETS
Victoria
Roos: The burdens and challenges of decarbonisation cannot be borne by individual sectors
The port of Trieste recovers on container traffic in the third quarter, but the railway remains in difficulty
Trieste
Liquid bulk on the rise
Record quarterly cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals
Istanbul
Only the numbers in the Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic region are decreasing
Rheinmetall confirms partnership with MSC for acquisition of Romanian shipyard in Mangalia
Düsseldorf
The purchase price of approximately 138 million euros will be paid jointly by the two partners
Strait of Hormuz: Another weekend of attacks on ships
Tehran/Southampton
First use of RPG anti-tank rocket fired from a small vessel
Port of Rotterdam: General cargo declines in third quarter, bulk traffic increases
Rotterdam
In the first nine months of 2026, 323.2 million tonnes were handled (+0.9%)
The Ligurian Shipbuilding Observatory is born: a sector worth two billion euros and employing over 10,000 people.
Genoa
AdSP, Confindustria Genova and Unione Industriali Savona launch permanent monitoring of the sector
BPA says UK container growth depends on investment, not carbon leakage
London
A report by the British association contests the Spanish Observatory: the indicator in teu-miles does not measure real volumes and amplifies the effect of the order of ports of call
ETS: Shipping accounts for 10% of emissions but pays nearly 20% of the bill.
Brussels
ECSA Study: European Shipowners Call for Triple SMAP Quotas for Sustainable Fuels and Technologies
AP Moller Capital to acquire Portek International Port Group
Copenhagen
It will be sold by the Japanese company Mitsui & Co.
Washington and Madrid's port dispute threatens to escalate into a trade war.
Washington
The FMC proposes a levy of 200 thousand dollars per voyage on ships under the Spanish flag and restrictions on the import of certain products
Port reform: the Commission rejects the governance changes to Ports of Italy.
Rome
Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies' Committee voted on Article 9 of Bill 2925: the opposition's amendments were rejected; further consideration has been postponed to another session.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time record for quarterly container throughput (TEUs)
Singapore
Marine fuel sales highlight ongoing transformation of fuel market
Two container ships hit by shells while transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Singapore
The "GFS Pride" suffered damage and a fire on board, and subsequently sank
Attacks on ships and ports: ETF appeals to EU leaders
Brussels
"We need action, not another declaration of concern": the union calls for worker safety to be placed at the heart of the European response in the Black Sea.
Fincantieri and Republikorp form joint venture to strengthen Indonesia's shipbuilding industry.
Paris
The Propeller Club Port of Sardinia was established today in Cagliari
Genoa
It is the 27th Club of the national association which includes over 1,600 members
India's Adani Ports acquires Dutch terminal operator Evos
Ahmedabad/Amsterdam
Transaction worth 2.56 billion euros
Hapag-Lloyd has completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II.
Hamburg
Interferry's board of directors has been renewed.
Victoria
Appointments at the association's 50th anniversary conference in Bangkok
DIS reports earnings growth in the third quarter of 2026
Luxembourg
After the boom in the second quarter, profitability remains at high levels
Arsenio Dominguez will continue to lead the IMO until the end of 2031.
London
The Council has decided. The appointment must be ratified by the assembly.
DHL grows in the third quarter, with Express and Forwarding driving revenue and profits.
Bonn
Revenue of 22.7 billion euros (+12.6%) and EBIT of 1.7 billion (+16.2%)
The EU General Court has annulled the withdrawal of recognition from the Russian naval register
Luxembourg
The investment ban and transaction ban remain in force
Italian bioLNG seeks space among ETS, FuelEU, and national incentives
Rimini
Assogasliquidi calls for simpler certification procedures and measures to make domestic production competitive.
Fincantieri and Leonardo reach agreement to strengthen Orizzonte Sistemi Navali's role.
Trieste/Rome
The companies aim to consolidate the industrial and commercial role of the joint venture
Port of Rijeka: Various cargoes push Luka Rijeka forward, while the Adriatic Gate container terminal loses ground.
Rijeka
In the first nine months of 2026, overall traffic fell by -15% to 3.83 million tonnes
Confetra: The government wants to abolish the tax on small parcels.
Rome
Satisfaction with the government's choices in the budget bill
A Port Renewable Energy Community has been established in Taranto
Taranto
Among the objectives, the development of the Apulian port as an energy hub
Filt and Uilt, the temporary port labor system is not anachronistic
Rome
To define it in this way - the unions denounce - means distorting the nature and role of Article 17 of Law 84/94.
New quarterly record for freight traffic in Albanian ports
Tirana
In the period July-September passengers decreased by -5.4%
FedEx's earnings are rising, but net profit falls 68%.
Memphis
The non-cash capital loss related to the spin-off of FedEx Freight weighs heavily
Kalmar recorded a 22% growth in new orders in the third quarter
Helsinki
Turnover stable. Net profit down 14%.
In the third quarter, sales of containers produced by CIMC increased by +30%
Hong Kong
Commercial activity driven by dry boxes (+36%). Reefer units dropped by 28%.
Ports, new investments in Tuscany and Sardinia
Livorno/Cagliari
The 2027 budget estimates for the two Port Authorities have been approved. Highlights include the Piombino dock, works in Livorno, and dredging and electrification projects in Sardinian ports.
Finding qualified personnel in Italian ports is increasingly difficult.
Naples
An analysis by Randstad Research of 13 professional profiles also highlights a marked gender imbalance
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record third-quarter revenue
Hong Kong
In the July-September period, net profit was 102.5 million dollars (+3.4%)
Approval for the 2027 budget forecast and the 2027-2029 POT of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
The forecast document shows revenues of approximately 24 million euros and expenses of approximately 88 million
Ravenna native Bongiovanni confirmed as president of the Federagenti Youth Committee.
Rome
Renewal of the federation's board of directors
The 2027-2029 Three-Year Operational Plan for the Central Adriatic Port System has been approved.
Ancona
308 million euros of investments are planned, of which 218 million for the Marche region and 91 million for Abruzzo.
The 2027 budget forecast for the Western Liguria Port Authority has been approved.
Genoa
New surcharge on goods postponed to 2028
DP World opens a temperature-controlled warehouse near Bologna
Bologna
Surface area of 22 thousand square meters
Saipem wins two new offshore drilling contracts
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 121 million dollars.
Hanwha brings Philadelphia Naval Shipyard under Defense Division control
Arlington
The goal is to integrate the construction of commercial and military ships
The Ports of La Spezia and Carrara approve the 2027-2029 Three-Year Public Works Program and the 2027 Budget.
La Spezia
Pisano: PTLP concrete and consistent with currently available resources
Port concessions: Regional Administrative Court (TAR) blocks 2025 fee increase
Rome
The appeal of Assiterminal and sixteen port companies has been accepted.
Wärtsilä sees quarterly order increases, but not in the Marine segment
Helsinki
In the period July-September the company recorded a net profit of 125 million euros (-31%)
Montaresi appointed general secretary of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority for another four years.
La Spezia
Renewal of office on the proposal of President Pisano
Double ceremony for two Explora Journeys ships at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Launch of "Explora V" and coin ceremony of "Explora VI"
Italian CMD passes under the control of the UAE group EDGE
Abu Dhabi/Rome
Cousins Mariano and Giorgio Negri retain a significant shareholding
The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority presents the new layout of the port of Piombino.
Livorno
Gariglio: A concrete step towards industrial reconversion and the future of Piombino.
FS Logistix has purchased six new CZ LOKO locomotives for freight and shunting services
Rome/Prague
This is the fourth order of this type for the Czech company in ten years.
Port of Bremerhaven: The cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 collided with two container ships.
Bremen
No injuries. The cruise was canceled.
Paolo Moretti has been appointed CEO of RINA Spa.
Genoa
Giosuè Vezzuto has assumed the role of CEO of RINA Services
HD Hyundai and Kiewit to establish joint venture at new shipyard in the US
Houston/Seoul
The construction of both military and commercial vessels is planned
Konecranes' quarterly port equipment orders decline as revenue increases
Helsinki
Kuehne+Nagel's third quarter was very positive
Schindellegi
Growth in economic and operating results in all business segments
Wildcat's race for US defense: exclusive agreement with historic Fraser shipyard
Superior
The Miami Beach fund's operation is part of the government's plan to relaunch the American shipbuilding industry.
Port of Ancona: First single ZES authorization issued
Ancona
A three million euro investment in yacht construction has been unblocked.
Access to the port of Ravenna is authorized for vessels with a maximum draft of 11.00 meters.
Ravenna
Benevolent: it is a fundamental step for the economic and strategic development of the airport
Port of Genoa extends food inspection authorization to PSA SECH terminal
Genoa
The provision of the Ministry of Health expands the categories of products that can be subjected to control
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On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
ABB reports record orders of $12 billion in the third quarter.
Zurich
Revenues and profits also increased, while the group announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric
In the third quarter of 2026, containers in the port of Barcelona decreased by -9.2%
Barcelona
The decline was driven by a 19.9% reduction in transhipment traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports terminals set new quarterly container throughput record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September also volumes handled by CMPort
In August, the ports of Western Liguria handled 5.2 million tons of goods (+1.6)
Genoa
In Genoa, an increase of +6.1% was recorded, while Savona-Vado Ligure suffered a decrease of -10.0%.
Raben Italy opens a new warehouse in Pomezia
Milan
The goal is to consolidate the positioning and territorial expansion in road transport
Port of La Spezia signs agreement to develop blue economy and security projects
La Spezia
It was signed by the AdSP and the Foundation of the National Centre of the Underwater Dimension
The Port of Long Beach celebrates new monthly container throughput record
Long Beach
New all-time high also in the July-September quarter
The tender for the partial demolition of the North Pier of the Port of Ancona has been launched.
Ancona
The intervention includes the regularization of the relevant seabeds
HMM invests over $1.6 billion for 12 new container ships
Busan
By 2029, the delivery of eight 13,000 TEU vessels, three 2,800 TEU vessels and one 1,700 TEU vessel
Paolo Pessina confirmed as president of Federagenti
Rome
Unanimous vote of the Federation assembly
Negotiations have begun to renew the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
The parties have agreed on a busy schedule of meetings
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 15.1% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
In September the increase was +25.0%
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
ANIFORMAR, CONFORMAR, and 15 training centers challenge the MIT-MEF decree: increases reach up to 149.3%.
The Spinelli Group has opened a new empty container depot in Novi Ligure.
Genoa
Investment worth 14 million euros
Rhenus integrates its logistics services into a single hub at the Padua Interporto.
Padua
The site will bring together road transport, air and sea freight, warehousing and specialized services
A truck driver dies at the Cagliari canal port.
Cagliari
He would have been crushed by a load of large pipes
Maritime labor, Confitarma is concerned about the uncertainty arising from the Revenue Agency's interpretative stance.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to expand shipbuilding capacity
Tokyo
The company plans to invest 100 billion yen
Trasportounito: The government is crazy if it thinks the road haulage crisis can be solved on its own.
Rome
Application of the diesel cost adjustment clause urged
Emanuele Grimaldi is the new president of the Malta International Shipowners Association.
Valletta
She takes over from Marily Frangista, who has been leading the association since April 2022.
The fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports decreased by -1.1%.
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy grew by +6.2%
Assiterminal, the flexibility of the PRPs should take into account the relevant market in which the ports operate
Genoa
Cetus Maritime plans to list on the Euronext Growth Oslo stock market
Hong Kong
Acquisition of 16 ships in preparation for listing on the stock exchange
On Saturday, a U.S. jet struck a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Oman.
Tampa
Centcom: The ship had attempted to enforce a naval blockade against Iran.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del Presidente Mario Zanetti
Roma, 27 ottobre 2026
››› File
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
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