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BRIEFS
September 29, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL hikes Asia-Canada rate asymetrically US$480/TEU November 1
  • Cosco aims to boost Piraeus container volume 35pc to 5 million TEU by 2018
  • Subic port takes in overstaying containers kicked out congested Manila
  • Indian CFS Association seeks anti-trust case action against Maersk Group
  • China and Canada talk trade of doubling volumes in 10 years
  • SGS China and CargoSmart tie up to weigh and convey VGM compliance
  • IMO's 'light-touch' enforcement of VGM ends by October
  • MacGregor to supply deck cranes, to 7 offshore support ships in Mideast
  • Hiab launches online store for customers to purchase spare parts
  • US infrastructure investment will be hindered without strong leadership
  • China's commercial aviation market expected to overtake US in 20 years
  • Volga-Dnepr Airlines delivers patrol boats to Russia Far East
  • Korean Air, Boeing sign deal to develop 500 armed unmanned helicopters

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine reaffirms commitment to serve trade
  • IRClass launches mobile application, new & improved website on World Maritime Day
  • Tanker brokers count cost of failure to pass on claims documentation
  • Ajay Bhadoo takes charge as Vice-Chairman & CEO of Gujarat Maritime Board
  • Gadkari reviews performance & expansion plans of Cochin Port & Cochin Shipyard
  • Maiden coastal car carrier calls at Cochin Port
  • Proposed Haldia multimodal IWT terminal gets impressive cargo commitment

International Transport Journalweb site
  • 27 trucks haul 15,000 oil barrels per day
  • From one Oryx to another
  • General cargo alliance lightens carbon footprint
  • More capacity on Rotterdam-Killingholme route
  • Lim promoted to Braemar Adjusting director
  • Belgian greengrocer investing in NJ warehouse
  • SGX one step closer to Baltic Exchange acquisition
  • ANA launches new cold cargo solution
  • Railfreight operator to move aviation fuel
  • Scaling up 3PL career ladder
  • Etihad Cargo deepening footprint down under
  • Container index shows worldwide trade still ailing
  • Swisstrain starts with three round trips
  • Maltese investing in Polish logistics provider
  • Deutsche Post DHL Group takes over UK Mail
  • "Shipping delivers"

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • OPEC production cut could extend tanker rate slump
  • Union to alert US Congress to Hanjin crew troubles
  • Freight rates for outbound cargoes from South Korea up on Hanjin collapse
  • Escape for HMM, receivership for Hanjin Shipping
  • Korea Exchange gives DSME a year to get its house in order
  • Modi's Make in India maritime plan risks running aground
  • Ship sales on the cards for Hanjin Shipping
  • Japan ups the ante in Africa ports and supply chain investment
  • Maersk orders 14,800 reefer containers to capture growing perishables trade
  • Korea Ship Finance terminates all bareboat charters with Hanjin Shipping

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • 'Hanjin not the only bad guy' claim as the costs mount after line's collapse
  • Vietnamese shippers, forwarders and ports financially reeling from Hanjin fallout
  • Deutsche Post moves into British market with £242m UK Mail buy
  • APL Logistics issues statement on K Line rumours
  • Amazon's newest ambition: competing directly with UPS and FedEx
  • Damco appoints new chief executive as Sørensen steps down
  • Maersk and IAG Cargo invest in growing cool chain volumes, as shipping line looks to compete in high-end pharma market

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Wartsila 31 engines will power Mols-Linien RoPax
  • World's first LNG-fueled icebreaker delivered
  • Luerssen acquires Blohm+Voss
  • GD NASSCO delivers fourth APT tanker in series

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Rodolphe Saadé stamps his authority on container shipping industry
    CMA CGM Group vice-chairman is voted Newsmaker of the Year as line wins Company of the Year award
  • Lloyd's List Tom Leander internship
    Leading maritime publication supports young talent in our industry with annual internship
  • Prove impact of non-dom rules on UK flag, industry told
    Changes to UK tax rules will not happen without evidence on the impact on the UK Ship Register
  • WTO revises down global growth estimate
    Lower forecast not promising for shipping, says Affinity
  • TEN takes second LR1 newbuilding
    Five-year deal with oil major could generate minimum of $40m including option period
  • Noteholders demand early payment from Rickmers
    Rickmers claims it does not know who the noteholders are, as complaint comes days after new restructuring plan reducing note payments
  • LR tanker rates slump to over two-year low, MRs give up gains
    MR tanker rates have eased after the restart of the Colonial pipeline restores fuel movement in the US
  • Cosco Shipping boss not interested in buying Hanjin ships
    But the South Korean carrier's terminal assets seems to be more attractive
  • First regular China-Netherlands rail shuttle launched
    Chengdu-Tilburg-Rotterdam Express currently operates weekly with a 15-day transit time but aims to run five times a week from late next year
  • Court in Seoul mulls sale of Hanjin Shipping as possible option
    Final decision yet to be made as creditor filing deadlines slip
  • Ballast water convention could lead to dry bulk recovery
    The new regulation may lead to increased levels of scrapping that may bring balance back to the oversupplied market
  • Gerry Wang urges South Korea to set up state-owned container line
    Seaspan is in process of taking back all ships on charter to Hanjin and looking for new customers
  • Controlling stake in Danish Ship Finance sold to consortium
    Maersk and other owners sell 72% of shares to Axcel, PFA and PKA
  • Opec stalemate to keep oil flowing for tanker markets
    Tankers benefit from the lack of any substantive Opec deal at Algiers and sustained low oil prices
  • Nasdaq warns Ocean Rig on share price
    Company has until March 27 next year to comply with the listing rules

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Two more Hanjin ships set to call NY-NJ
  • HMM scales down Hanjin rescue efforts as Maersk ramps up
  • Logistics providers challenged to guide shippers through rapid change
  • C.H. Robinson's Wiehoff calls Hanjin crisis 'wakeup' call
  • Japan reinvigorates African port, logistics investment efforts
  • Khalifa Port traffic up double digits amid expansion
  • Hanjin could cost US truckers thousands of dollars
  • C.H. Robinson expands global network to tap e-commerce
  • Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (HACTL)
  • Growing perishables trade driving huge reefer box orders

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Norient sues Taleveras over charter hire
    Danish pool operator seeks to seize assets in Delaware
  • Zodiac seals Offen boxship double
    UK-based owner understood to have completed deal which sets a new price level for containerships.
  • ITF slams US treatment of Hanjin crew
    Refusal to grant shore leave to seafarers on Hanjin Marine is a 'denial of human rights', union said.
  • Shipping lines raided in South Africa
    Maersk, Safmarine, MSC, PIL, CMA CGM and Hamburg Sud under scrutiny for alleged price-fixing.
  • Teekay LNG to tap investors for cash
    MLP reveals plans for fundraiser hot on the heels of Yamal contract for newbuilding.
  • Hanjin takeover not on Cosco radar
    Chairman rules out swoop for South Korean company as court mulls sale route.
  • United Ocean bulker fetches firm price
  • 20 more PSVs must be culled, broker says
    Ships have to be stacked, sold or scrapped to push earnings above breakeven, according to Westshore.
  • BULL eyes expansion with $56m share sale
    BLT tanker and LPGC spin-off tapping investors for fresh cash.
  • Affinity: India developing 48 minor ports
    UK broker says Indian container volumes enjoying big growth.
  • DSME has one year to improve finances
    South Korean shipbuilder receives notice from the Seoul Stock Exchange.
  • Diana Shipping still a buyer, Stifel says
    Analyst believes New York-listed owner could perform several one-off acquisitions; unexcited by rates rise.
  • Cosco to invest in Khalifa terminal
    Chinese conglomerate set to sign 35-year agreement for Abu Dhabi port.
  • Ionic aframax heads to Zueitina in Libya
    Greek tanker to load first oil cargo since force majeure lifted.
  • Milaha forms new port venture
    LNG carrier owner joins forces with compatriot Qatar Ports for development of Hamad.
  • Consortium snaps up Danish Ship Finance
    Lender pledges commitment to industry after ending long hunt for a buyer with "highly satisfactory" $700m deal.
  • Iran and Oman launch shipping route
    First link between Gulf nations will connect Bandar Abbas and Port Khasab.
  • Myrvoll to exit Rem Offshore next month
    Chief executive follows chairman in exiting stage ahead of Solstad merger.
  • Seoul court considers sale of Hanjin Shipping
    But judge says no decision has yet been taken on how best to tackle shipowner's problems.
  • Saudi Arabia hints at OPEC cap deal with Iran
    Energy minister signals cartel could reach deal to limit production for first time since 2014.
  • MPC Capital tops up share issue to $41m
    Existing investors follow banks in ploughing money into German asset manager.
  • Ocean Rig receives Nasdaq share price warning
    George Economou-led driller considers reverse stock split in bid to get stock back over $1.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Executive Moves: Crane Worldwide and Röhlig
    Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Nancy Matthews senior director and vertical lead of life sciences. Matthews has more than 35 years...
  • U.S. Customs denies Hanjin's seafarers shore leave
    The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is criticizing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for denying shore leave to Ha...
  • Water infrastructure bill nears House vote
    The House of Representatives on Tuesday began debating the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which is anxiously awaited by the mariti...
  • Importers should tighten up AD/CV duty compliance, expert says
    Importers need to double-check that products are properly classified and have accurate origination information on customs entries to avoid ...
  • Commentary: Choosing the right Incoterm
    FOB vs CIF. As two of the most common Incoterms, how do you determine which one is right for your business? The answer depends on one crucia...
  • COSCO SHIPPING Ports gains terminal concession in UAE
    COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited's wholly-owned subsidiary, CSPL SPV, entered into a concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Company Wednesda...
  • UPS breaks ground on $80m DC in Germany
    UPS Inc. today broke ground on an $80 million package sorting and delivery center in Bielefeld, Eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, th...
  • Alaska Airlines to start L.A.-Havana flights
    Alaska Airlines said it plans to start daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Havana, Cuba Jan. 5. The flights were awarded by the U.S....
  • New China-Rotterdam rail service becomes fully operational
    A new weekly freight rail between China and the Port Rotterdam is now fully operational, the Rotterdam PortAuthority said Wednesday. The s...
  • DHL to buy UK Mail for $316m
    Deutsche Post DHL Group will acquire UK Mail Group plc for 242.7 million British pounds ($315.63 million), the company said in a statement ...
  • MassDOT awards $2.2m in freight rail infrastructure grants
    The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has awarded $2.2 million in grant funding to seven freight rail infrastructure imp...
  • Logistics' own shark tank
    In the world of early stage venture capital funding, the amount of money that the tech-enabled freight forwarder Flexport snared Monday in ...
  • Executive Moves: AAGEX Freight Group and MIC Customs Solutions
    AAGEX Freight Group has appointed Jon Bramlett vice president of operations. Prior to joining AAGEX, he held management positions at Stoni...
  • Out-of-state truckers see refund for New York decal tax
    The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA)said it has reached an agreement with the State of New York to refund a registrat...
  • Kirby Inland Marine settles claims from Houston Ship Channel oil spill
    The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ)said Kirby Inland Marine has agreed to pay $4.9 million in civil penalties and implement fleet-wide improv...
  • UK supermarket chain renews reverse logistics contract with XPO
    Nationwide United Kingdom supermarket chain ASDA Stores, Ltd. has renewed its long-term contract with XPO Logistics for reverse logistics s...
  • Toll Group to invest $170m in new intra-Oceania vessels
    Toll Group will invest $170 million to build two new vessels to support trade between Victoria and Tasmania, a trade lane known locally as ...
  • Port of Piraeus posts boost in gross profits despite lower revenues
    Piraeus Port had gross profits of 12.7 million euros (U.S. $14,2 million, based on today's exchange rate) for the first half of 2016, a 5.6...
  • ILWU, PMA to discuss contract extension
    The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), which represents the ILWU's employers,sa...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
  • Petrobras oil workers plan safety slowdown starting Thursday
    Oil workers will start following the safety procedures, dubbed "Operation Stop Pedro" after Petrobras Chief Executive Pedro Parente, starting at 12:01 am local time (0301 GMT) Thursday
  • Oil futures rally on speculation over OPEC supply deal
    NYMEX November crude settled $2.38 higher at $47.05/b. ICE November Brent settled up $2.72 at $48.69/b.
  • US DATA: EIA says fuel oil stocks at their highest since July
    Domestic residual fuel oil stocks totaled 41.258 million barrels, a build of 603,000 barrels from the prior week.
  • Piraeus 380 CST bunker fuel hits 4-month high over Med cargoes on good demand
    Piraeus 380 CST fuel oil was assessed Tuesday at $258.50/mt, softening slightly to $249-252/mt Wednesday afternoon.
  • TANKERS: Asian long-range rates hit new 2016 lows on ample supply
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • TENDER DATA: Turkish Tupras offers 33,000 mt HSFO for October 13-15: sources
    Seller: Tupras, Turkey Specs & quantity: 33,000 mt high sulfur fuel oil, plus/minus 10% at buyer's option
  • Kirby Inland Marine fined $4.9 million for 2014 US bunker fuel spill
    Some 4,000 barrels of fuel oil were spilled into the channel when barges being pushed by a Kirby vessel collided with the cargo ship Summer Wind.
  • Mumbai Outer Port Limits bunkering to resume end Oct, continue until mid-May
    Sources estimate sales will rise 5,000-6,000 mt/month from current levels.
  • ANALYSIS: Saudi Arabia, backed by Russia, pressures Iran on output deal
    Saudi Arabia offers production freeze proposal
  • FUTURES: Crude firmer ahead of informal OPEC meeting
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • TENDER DATA: S Korea's Kowepo seeks 45,000 mt HSFO for Oct 18-22
    Specs & quantity: 540 CST high sulfur fuel oil with maximum 2.59% sulfur

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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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