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BRIEFS
January 12, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk containership runs aground in Southern Italy
  • China's One Belt will not affect sea freight
  • Global fleet up 1.5pc with record demolitions and slow ship deliveries
  • S Carolina Ports handles record 2m TEU in 2016
  • US Retail imports exceed expectations during holidays: Port Tracker
  • NAFTA trade falls 3.6pc in October to US$93 billion
  • Salalah Port 2016 box volumes rise 29pc to 3.3 million TEU
  • Cypriot shipping conference February 9 at Columbia Plaza, Limassol
  • Cathay Pacific to operate out of New York JFK Terminal 8
  • Bombardier delivers passenger-to-freighter for Gulf Caribbean Cargo
  • Snake on a plane cancels Emirates flight from Muscat to Dubai

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • More coconut products exported from India this fiscal
  • Onion exports show significant rise
  • DP World reaffirms commitment to India's growth at Global CEO Roundtable chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
  • JN Port expeditiously developing India's first port-based multi-product SEZ under Sagarmala programme
  • Krishnapatnam Port installs first baggage scanner in Customs facility
  • Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates Kandla Port's Smart Industrial Port City stall at Vibrant Gujarat 2017 exhibition
  • Ministry of Shipping's Sagarmala programme sailing towards a Vibrant Gujarat
  • UPS acquires Freightex to accelerate expansion of UK & European truckload brokerage business

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Canadian forwarder closes doors
  • MOL and MSC cooperate for Manzanillo
  • More shipments once again for logistics network
  • New patron for Medilink East Midlands
  • Liege airport with successful 2016
  • Bailey to lead Iana board
  • More freight than loading space
  • Port of Oakland in good health
  • Airfreight strong in November 2016
  • Two new freight cars service centres in Russia
  • Regional sales manager recruited for C&L
  • Shippers say saving costs is everything
  • Ten hours instead of seven days
  • USA: ton-miles to increase by 50%
  • JAL and China Airlines building on stronger cooperation
  • Branch manager for GAC's Bangalore office

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • Japan plans to use imported liquefied hydrogen to fuel Tokyo 2020 Olympics
  • Market watches OOCL closely as takeover rumours swirl
  • Australia-Japan prepare for world's first bulk hydrogen shipment
  • German ship repair yards team up
  • HMM eyes terminal acquisitions in Southeast Asia
  • Pacific Radiance secures Middle East charters worth USD68 million
  • Singapore meeting boosts Asia-Africa anti-piracy efforts
  • CANSI seeks further capacity reductions
  • SM Line Corporation targets over USD830 million in revenue by 2018
  • Pace of US crude exports could accelerate in 2017

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • Container shipping sets sail for historic volume of consolidation in 2017
  • Happy new year for box shipping investors using the 'capital cycle analysis' approach
  • New year, new regulations for dangerous goods. Ignore them at your peril
  • Donald Trump's global supply chain problem, in one chart
  • Ross Barnett takes over from Phil Rawlings as UK cargo manager for Emirates
  • November air freight demand translates into strong peak season, says IATA
  • Open, SesaMaersk!
  • Hyundai announces plan to recruit ex-Hanjin staff and seafarers

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • Wittman named Chairman of House Seapower panel
  • Expedition ships to have Scanship waste solutions
  • GE offers electric start for marine gas turbines
  • Fincantieri Marine Systems gets $15.7 million Navy contract
  • VIDEO: LNG fueled Megastar preps for maiden voyage
  • NY Governor Cuomo unveils massive offshore wind plan

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • BPA wants British ports on Brexit agenda
    Association calls on UK government to protect the sector and pledges to work for its promotion
  • Odfjell bullish on chemical tanker prospects
    Others suspect over-confidence from the Norwegian owner
  • Atlantic strength ends panamax bulker earnings' month-long slump
    Rates recover and owners look for further grains exports
  • Singapore port posts steady growth in 2016
    Overall cargo volumes and vessel tonnage increased, but container throughput remained flat
  • Gadani slapped with 15-day closure
    Local government ordered operations to halt after five workers died in a fire on Monday
  • Industry urged to stay alert for piracy and armed robbery
    Threat remains despite a fall in piracy and sea robbery in Asia
  • Korean authorities to establish $84m fund to boost cruise industry
    Government hopes to tap on growing trend in cruise tourists from China
  • EMAS Offshore shrinks loss to $2.2m amid weak demand
    Market expected to remain challenging, says chief executive
  • Maersk boxship refloated after running aground off Italy
    Gustav Maersk escorted to the port of Gioia Tauro to assist with investigations
  • MOL to enhance CX1 service
    Four 1,800 teu ships will be added to the loop
  • DSME may lay off subcontractors amid prolonged shipping slump
    Shipbuilder failed to win any offshore vessel orders in November
  • HMM to hire up to 220 employees from Hanjin
    Updated: HMM looking to acquire terminals in Indonesia and Vietnam and other parts of Asia
  • Qinhuangdao Port Group sees cargo volumes fall 15.5% in 2016
    But strong box throughput figures helped cushion further declines
  • SIPG net profit up 4.4% to $997m
    Container throughput rose 1.6% to 37.13m teu
  • Northwest Seaport Alliance objects to Hanjin's TTI stake sale
    Alliance requesting a security deposit on the lease of Terminal 46 at Seattle port held by TTI

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • Chao hearing short on US infrastructure funding details
  • Ports bill paves way for deepwater Alaska port
  • Surge of new NVOs on US trades ending as margins tighten
  • No US driver detention rule to hit shippers
  • Eimskip averts crew strike
  • Labor dispute at top Swedish port intensifies
  • India kicks off investment summit with port focus
  • OOCL takeover rumors spark trading rush

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • DSME contractor jobs at risk in offshore slump
    Thousands of workers could lose work as Korean yard fails to clinch new contracts.
  • Two analysts question dividend payout at Scorpio Tankers
    But Evercore is unworried about dividend's sustainability ahead of expected market rebound.
  • New Sovcomflot tanker claims NSR history
    Ship part of first convoy to transit Arctic shipping route in late December.
  • Pleiades places Hyundai Mipo order
    Contract potentially runs to four vessels, including options, market sources say.
  • Excelerate signs FSRU leaseback with CMB
    George Kaiser-led company strengthens its balance sheet with sale-and-leaseback play.
  • Wells Fargo: tankers face six month trough
    Earnings estimates lowered on many names as Opec cuts, newbuildings loom.
  • Share spike suggests bets on OOCL sale
    Affinity Shipping believes market is convinced that OOIL will cash in boxship chips.
  • Small signs of recovery
    Certain rated coveded by the Hamburg Shipbrokers' Association index improve marginally.
  • Eregli issues denial after Probulk lawsuit
    Turkish shipowning group says it is not controlled by vice chairman Levent Karacelek's Marvel.
  • Clean Shipping slams IMO's Lim on emissions
    NGO heavily criticises secretary general over his views on EU trading scheme.
  • Odfjell targets growth and consolidation
    Kristian Morch says Oslo-listed company has the strength to move quickly as opportunities arise.
  • First salvage effort fails on bunker tanker
    New owners to come up with another salvage plan as weather halts progress.
  • Oceanteam strikes deal with bondholders
    Dutch offshore owner avoids potential liquidation as it extends debt and cuts interest rate.
  • Seaport turns more negative on tankers
    Analyst Magnus Fyhr projects OPEC cuts will see demand drop by between 10 and 20 VLCCs.
  • Wind propulsion could gain ground by 2030
    A study commissioned by the EC suggests that thousands of vessels could use wind systems in the future.
  • Eimskip averts crew strike with pay deal
    Icelandic container line agrees new wages for seafarers up to the end of 2020.
  • Cosco VLCC fixed on one-year deal
    Chinese giant reported to have locked tanker into a contract with Socar.
  • Palmali donates submarine to Azerbaijan
    Turkish tanker owner hands over Super Falcon craft to Caspian nation's government.
  • Olympic Shipping PSV goes into layup
    Norwegian owner stacks last of four ships marked for sale after its restructuring.
  • Restructuring expert joins Seadrill board
    Torm vice-chairman David Weinstein will sit alongside John Fredriksen and co as a director of drilling company.
  • Private investor reduces stake in GMS
    Gulf Capital sells shares in Abu Dhabi-based company as institutional shareholders look to increase their stake.
  • Six feared dead in Uni-Asia bulker clash
    Two men killed and four still missing after collision capsizes trawler off South Korea.
  • German shipyard trio joins forces
    GDD teaming up with BREDO and Mutzelfeldwerft to increase capacity.
  • DCNS likely to buy into STX France
    French shipbuilder aiming to become shareholder as Fincantieri takes over St Nazaire plant.
  • Mokster Shipping bags five-month OSV charter
    Norwegian owner wins deal for Stril Server from Boskalis company.
  • Southey questions Hanjin ship sale values
    Lower than expected prices for owner's vessels raise doubts over liquidation cash pool, debt brokerage says.
  • SM Line launches with Hanjin ships
    New Korean containership company opens its doors after buying bankrupt compatriot's vessels.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • GCT Bayonne to require early morning truck appointments
    GCT Bayonne, one of the two terminals operated by Vancouver, B.C.-based Global Container Terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey, ...
  • VP report highlights Recovery Act's transport infrastructure benefits
    Outgoing Vice President Joseph Biden released a report Tuesday outlining the benefits of the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on...
  • HMM to hire up to 220 Hanjin employees
    South Korean ocean carrier Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) will hire as many as 220 employees from its former competitor and fellow South Kor...
  • Xeneta: Container shipping could be entering a 'seller's market'
    Container shipping freight rates have risen significantly from the historic lows of early 2016, but "structural problems continue to underm...
  • Maersk commences service to Bushehr, Iran
    Danish ocean carrier Maersk Line began calls to the port of Bushehr, Iran this month, giving shippers an alternative to Bandar Abbas when s...
  • OOCL parent stock rises amid merger speculation
    The stock price of Orient Overseas International Ltd., the parent company of ocean carrier Orient Overseas Container Line, hit a 52 week hi...
  • DB Cargo partners with Toshiba to develop hybrid locomotives
    DB Cargo AG, formerly known as DB Schenker Rail, is partnering with Japanese electronics giant Toshiba to develop hybrid locomotives,

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 11, 2017
  • All Mexican oil ports open Wednesday as weather clears: ministry
    The last port to remain open as the weather cleared was Salina Cruz, on the Pacific, where a crude-laden tanker was delayed by stormy conditions.
  • TENDER DATA: Tupras offers 50,000 mt HSFO FOB Aliaga for Jan 29-31: sources
  • TENDER DATA: Tupras offers up to 30,000 mt of HSFO FOB Tutunciftlik: sources
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Singapore 2016 bunker sales gain 7.7% to record high
    Sales volumes climbed to 48.6 million mt, up from 45.2 million mt in 2015
  • FUTURES 2: Crude inches up as OPEC output falls in Dec
    OPEC oil output slumped 280,000 b/d in December, due to hefty falls in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Singapore's MPA issues provisional licenses to 14 bunker survey companies
    Companies must have professional indemnity coverage and a minimum paid-up capital of S$50,000.
  • New Zealand ratifies IMO's Ballast Water Management Convention
    New Zealand's ratification takes the number of states party to the convention to 54
  • TANKERS: China's Unipec top dirty tanker charterer in 2016 - shipbroker
    With 878 spot fixtures, Unipec moved 176.111 million mt of cargo last year
  • REFINERY NEWS: Shell completes repairs at Bukom refinery unit after leak
  • FUTURES: Crude inches higher after 2-day selloff; outlook mixed
  • TANKERS: Aframax freight rates bounce back from year low
    Eight Aframaxes were heard put on subjects Tuesday and the position list dwindled to just 13 ships in the Caribbean or on the US Gulf Coast through the end of January.
  • OPEC output at 32.85 mil b/d in Dec, first fall in 7 months - Platts survey

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
MARITIME 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
PORTS
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
TRUCKING
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
PORTS
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
TRUCKING
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
PORTS
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
SHIPPING
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
PORTS
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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%
SHIPPING
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%
PORTS
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
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
SHIPPING
USTR Proposes Changes to New Car Carrier and LNG Ship Taxes
Washington
Consultation period launched until 7 July
PORTS
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
PORTS
In April, traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +5.4%
Ravenna
A slight decline of -1% expected in May
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
TRANSPORTATION
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%)
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
ASSOCIATIONS
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
ENVIRONMENT
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
INSTITUTIONS
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
SHIPYARDS
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
PORTS
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
PORTS
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
SEAFARERS
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
TRADE
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
PORTS
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%)
FREIGHT TERMINALS
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
PORTS
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
SHIPYARDS
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
PORTS
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
SAFETY & SECURITY
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
PORTS
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
SEAFARERS
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
TRUCKING
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
INSURANCE
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
PORTS
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
LOGISTICS
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.
SHIPPING
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
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
SHIPPING
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
TRADE
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
PORTS
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%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
ECONOMY
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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%
PORTS
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
ACCIDENTS
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
SAFETY & SECURITY
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
SHIPPING
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
PORTS
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
PORTS
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
LOGISTICS
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
ASSOCIATIONS
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
DEFENCE
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
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
INDUSTRY
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
COMPANIES
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
LEGISLATION
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
SHIPPING
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
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
COMPANIES
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
SHIPPING
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
PORTS
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
ASSOCIATIONS
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
ASSOCIATIONS
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
CHARITY
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
SHIPYARDS
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
ASSOCIATIONS
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
PORTS
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
PORTS
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
INDUSTRY
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
COMPANIES
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
SHIPYARDS
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
PORTS
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
PORTS
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
PORTS
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
ASSOCIATIONS
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
COMPANIES
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
EDUCATION
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.
INSTITUTIONS
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
LOGISTICS
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
AVIATION
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.
MEETINGS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
SHIPYARDS
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
SHIPPING
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
LOGISTICS
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
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
MEETINGS
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
ANPAN
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
PORTS
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
TRUCKING
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
SHIPPING
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
COMPANIES
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
PORTS
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
INDUSTRY
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.
COMPANIES
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
PORTS
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
LOGISTICS
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
SHIPPING
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
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