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BRIEFS
May 16, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • SEKO cites re-shoring as cause for expansion in New York, Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia container traffic increases 28pc in April to 49,000 TEU
  • Virginia container volumes increase 4.6pc in April to 225,196 TEU
  • Port of Oakland container volume up 4pc in April to 196,247 TEU
  • Yang Ming narrows quarterly loss 75.3pc to US$29 million
  • New US China trade deal eases access for beef, electronics, natural gas
  • Baltic Dry Index on May roller coaster ending more up than down so far
  • China's central bank sees difficulties funding belt and road scheme
  • Rotterdam launches online 'Navigate' route planning app for shippers
  • Frankfurt airport sets new tighter carbon reduction targets
  • Amsterdam airport successfully tests out smart airway bill checking system
  • Dubai's dnata to acquire AirLogistix USA to boost US operations

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Azkar becomes Dachser
  • Cochin Shipyard constructing passenger-cum-cargo vessels for A&N Islands under 'Make in India' initiative
  • ICS commits shipping to ambitious CO2 reduction objectives
  • In preparation for Brexit, topical freight & trade issues to be discussed at joint UK meeting
  • Kerry Logistics acquires Tuvia Italia
  • Milaha launches door-to-door shipping service between Qatar & UAE
  • Ministry of Shipping extends support to MANSA's conference on GST
  • SCFI rates down
  • SM Line expeditiously building up fleet
  • South Korean shipbuilding looking up
  • Timing of recovery in crude tanker shipping market seen dependent on level of scrapping
  • Oilmeals export shows impressive gain
  • Cochin pitched as an ideal bunkering destination at international bunkering conference
  • GMB discusses nautical regulatory framework & challenges with stakeholders
  • Several important decisions taken at Kandla Port Trust Board Meeting
  • India & UK to cooperate in urban transport sector
  • New independent GSA network launched
  • Exporters have certain apprehensions about GST: FIEO
  • India & Chile to implement expanded PTA

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Relocating to Dubai
  • Financial support for Spanish forwarders
  • Upgrading Kansas rail infrastructure
  • Finland back on the map
  • EU road transport more than pays its way
  • Italian companies announce software cooperation
  • Opening offices worldwide
  • UPS Latin America welcomes industry stalwart
  • Mixed bag of results for Marseille-Fos
  • Today: launch of new Oslo-Tel Aviv cargo route
  • Simpson picked for CCO post at J.B.Hunt
  • Car maker shifts parts transport services to railway
  • Silk Way joins Champ weight/balance programme
  • HHLA begins 2017 with strong tailwinds
  • Net profit vaults by more than 11%

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Spanish dockers prepare to strike over new decree
  • Decision-maker: Frank Coles, CEO, Transas
  • Costa Concordia captain begins 16-year jail sentence
  • India makes cabotage push
  • Profitability lies ahead as Maersk spells out recovering market
  • Families of 17 Stellar Daisy crew members agree to compensation
  • Berbera Port to serve trade needs of landlocked Ethiopia
  • O&G spending improves, but benefits to offshore will come later
  • Police take away more documents from Samsung HI in crane accident
  • Rising volume narrows HMM's Q1 operating loss
  • Evergreen in profit as Wan Hai, Yang Ming fall to first quarter loss
  • Lone investor blocks sale of Rickmers Maritime fleet to Navios
  • Baltic Dry Index recovers from three-week fall
  • Victim's remains found in Sewol wreckage
  • PSA reviewing HMM's handling fees

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • New era of competition sees AN-124 charter cost fall by up to 40%
  • Air cargo boom at Budapest Airport as multinational shippers move in
  • Amazon: 'find the best people for logistics outside logistics'
  • Analysis Q1: DSV, CH Robinson, Expeditors - and the winner is...
  • Disgruntled Rickmers Maritime bondholder seeks to block fleet sale to Navios
  • What is happening with Alibaba and liner shipping?
  • Benoit Dumont to be new CEO at Unilode
  • Amazon-ex Arthur Valdez aims to transform Target from elephant to gazelle

Marine Logweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Bollinger Algiers adds 4,000-ton lift dry dock
  • Modular L-ion battery system gets DNV GL type approval
  • ICS to IMO: Set hefty CO2 reduction targets
  • Norwegian Coastal Admin newbuild to have R-R hybrid system
  • Frontline fires another salvo in DHT takeover battle
  • Legislators seek offshore wind tax credits
  • Costa Concordia: Schettino starts serving prison term

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Hamburg shipping elite toast arrival of Lloyd's List Containers
    Rebranded magazine adds to Lloyd's List's portfolio of products
  • Koch takes fifth Diana capesize on charter
    Trader has chartered 15 dry bulk vessels so far this year
  • Navig8 Product Tankers slides to loss
    Rising costs overcome expanding revenues
  • Handysize earnings slip to lowest in two months
    Asian holidays bring a slight dip, but brokers suggest that US Gulf has bottomed out
  • DryShips takes delivery of second aframax tanker
    Latest vessel comes amid 17 recent acquisition deals
  • Junk bond rebellion could wreck Rickmers rescue
    Small investors may scupper deal with banks unless they get better outcome
  • Maersk Tankers offers refuge in pools
    Will taking the plunge protect owners in 2017, or be a sticking plaster masking inevitable decline?
  • Boskalis axes 230 head office jobs
    Dredging company continues with two-year cost-cutting agenda after poor 2016
  • DSME to get $6bn bailout after court dismisses investors' appeal
    Shipbuilder's private lenders to also provide refund guarantees of up to $500m for future orders
  • Accolades for Zim as Maersk acknowledges superior results
    Israeli line phasing in 10,000 teu ships to US east coast service as it builds on its strengths
  • Arctic states launch best practice forum for shipping
    Inaugural meeting to be held in London next month
  • ICS calls for more ambitious CO2 reduction goals
    Chamber tells IMO it also needs to recognise concerns raised by developing nations over the impact of emissions reductions on trade
  • OOCL receives first ultra large containership
    Company has another five 21,000 teu-class ships set for delivery this year
  • JES sets shipbuilding asset sales deadline at end-2017
    Move comes after independent auditor's second disclaimer of opinion
  • HMM narrows first-quarter operating losses
    Updated: Revenue up 14% year on year
  • Rickmers Maritime bondholder looking to halt fleet sale to Navios
    Company warns of liens and vessel arrests if matter is not resolved
  • Oetker name sails on as AO Shipping preserves heritage with newbuilding
    Shipping family's third generation making its mark as Hamburg Süd Oetker shareholders sell up

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Werner Enterprises enters last-mile logistics market
  • Rail-truck pricing fight restrains US domestic intermodal rates
  • Global container trade expands at fastest pace since 2010
  • Bondholder challenges Rickmers Maritime fleet sale
  • Toll Logistics pushes Japan Post Holdings into the red
  • At Schneider, last-mile acquisitions fuel growth
  • NY-NJ port honing navigation for ships up to 18,000-TEU
  • Ethiopia gains access to Berbera Port
  • Maersk: Fundamentals in place for 2017 market revival
  • Indian authorities inch toward agreement to avoid strike
  • Evergreen swings to profit on higher rates, volume

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Judge ejects VT Halter lawsuit against offshore vessel duo
    Lawsuit over $3.3m in alleged debt shot down on technicality.
  • UBS sees orders as 'threat' to tanker stocks
    Analyst Spiro Dounis says he's 'not ready to buy' as supply side leaves reason for concern.
  • HMM operating loss narrows in first quarter
    Restructured Korean owner boosted by higher revenue in first three months.
  • Trio crash Webber's governance rankings
    Three newcomers find elite status in Wells Fargo's latest report, while one prominent shipping group has barely escaped the stragglers' list.
  • Top Ships strikes deal for $5m cash boost
    Low-profile investor Xanthe Holdings provides funds for growth plans, CFO says.
  • Maersk Tankers targets further pool expansion
    Growth of commercially managed fleet still a goal despite record vessel count.
  • Frontline fights on in battle for DHT Holdings
    Robert Hvide Macleod takes aim at twin CEO's structure in latest open letter.
  • Maersk Supply lands major Culzean deal
    Danish owner scoops another integrated contract in the North Sea.
  • Diana secures better rates for bulker pair
    Koch Shipping keeps doing business with Greek owner and Narina Maritime extends existing charter.
  • Topaz wins Med MPSV charter
    UAE owner says multipurpose ship clinches deal with oil major.
  • Schettino starts jail term 'like ship boy'
    Costa Concordia captain scrubs out new cell after final Italian appeal fails.
  • Euronav on the road with $200m bond issue
    Paddy Rodgers explains why leading tanker market consolidator is looking at a new capital source.
  • Pangaea sees uptick in quarterly profit
    Bottom line grows modestly, but adjusted profit surges as market improves.
  • Police raid Samsung for second time
    Investigations into fatal crane collapse at Korean shipyard continues.
  • Yang Ming slashes first quarter loss
    Taiwanese container line improves result as revenue grows.
  • RMT bondholder looks to block Navios boxship sale
    Legal move by investor said to be unprecedented in the history of Singapore's bond market.
  • Cosco Corp wins FSRU module contract
    Singapore-listed shipbuilding group puts pen to paper with European buyer.
  • Boskalis axeing 230 office jobs
    Dutch shipping group needs to save money in downturn.
  • Evergreen makes it back into the black
    Taiwanese container line boosted by revenue rise in the first quarter.
  • Meiji Shipping beats its earnings forecast
    Diversified Japanese shipowner boosts its full-year profit thanks to higher revenue.
  • Gener8 Maritime deal marks first VLCC price rise since January
    Transaction indicates a 5% bump in the value of a five-year-old VLCC, analyst says.
  • Soechi Lines plots $300m bond sale
    Indonesian tanker owner aims to boost finances with seven-year debt.
  • Wartsila expands with Greensmith takeover
    Finnish shipping solutions company expands energy footprint with acquisition of leading US firm.
  • Navios Maritime Partners reloads after spending spree
    New York-listed owner puts an extra $500m on the shelf after busy couple of months.
  • Swiber companies enter liquidation
    Two liquidators from Deloitte & Touche are appointed at Southsea Marine and Swiber Atlantis.
  • Hansson family snaps up more NAO shares
    Shipowner takes his holding in OSV specialist to 6.5% with latest deals.
  • Crewman killed in tanker fire
    Three others injured after blaze at Al Hamriyah in the UAE.
  • Milaha launches UAE cargo run
    Qatari owner looking to capitalise on trade between Doha and Dubai.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Airbus' commercial drone startup takes off
    Airbus has launched its U.S. base and operations of a new commercial drone startup, dubbed Airbus Aerial, the French aerospace manufacturer...
  • Oakland begins project to increase crane height
    Port of Oakland said work has begun on raising four ship-to-shore cranes at the Ocean International Container Terminal. The port said the ...
  • Port of Quincy, Wash. looks for dry bulk cargo
    The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal, located in central Washington on the BNSF Stevens Pass Line, said that it is holding discussions wi...
  • APM Terminals Gothenburg initiates lockout action
    Port terminal operator APM Terminals will initiate a partial lockout of dockworkers at its facility in Gothenburg, Sweden, effective May 19...
  • HMM buys Algeciras terminal
    Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is purchasing a port terminal in Spain for 117.6 billion South Korean won (U.S. $105.2 million), according to...
  • Port of Marseille Fos volumes drop 3% in Q1
    The French Mediterranean Port of Marseille Fos saw its throughput drop of 3 percent to 19.56 metric tons across all cargo sectors in the fi...
  • Drewry: Global container volumes up sharply in Q1
    Container volumes in the first quarter of 2017 were sharply higher than in the same 2016 period, according to a recent report from Drewry c...
  • Dachser rebrands Iberian subsidiary
    German global third-party logistics company Dachser has completed the integrations of its Iberian subsidiary Azkar Group into its European ...
  • S.C. gas tax hike gets official green light
    The South Carolina legislature has overruled Gov. Henry McMaster's veto on a highway funding bill that will increase the state's current 16...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • EKOFISK TRACKER: North Sea loadings down to 257,143 b/d last week
    This was an average of 257,143 b/d, down 85,714 b/d from the previous week.
  • Stable ULSD crack lifts sour VGO with sweet feedstock on iffy footing
    The crack for ULSD against region-dominant Louisiana Light Sweet crude has been rangebound at $10.95-$11.15/b since May 5
  • East-West 380 CST fuel oil swap hits lowest since Feb on firmer barges
    The weakening paper spread has led arbitrage window for deliveries between Rotterdam and Singapore to close.
  • Expected May distillate arrivals from USGC edge up to 710,000 mt
    That has left May lagging behind in terms of arrivals compared with April which saw 1.25 million mt of distillates from the US Gulf Coast.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • TRADER NOTE: Hanne Sorensen to be interim CEO of V. Group
    New CEO is scheduled to start in Q4 2017.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Saudi Arabia, Russia agree that 9-month extension to output cut deal needed
    "Preliminary consultations show that everybody is committed" to the output agreement, Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said.
  • FUTURES: Crude up; market mulls Saudi, Russian agreement to cuts

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Port of Koper sets new quarterly records for containers and rolling stock
Ljubljana
In the period April-June, 5.6 million tons of goods were moved (-4.1%)
Port of Los Angeles hits record monthly container traffic
Los Angeles
Over one million TEUs were handled in July (+8.5%)
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hapag-Lloyd reports second quarter increases of +2.0% in revenues and +12.4% in containers transported by the fleet
Hamburg
Net profit fell by -39.4%
Evergreen reports an 18.7% drop in quarterly revenues
Taipei
The April-June period closed with a net profit decrease of -62.9%
South Korean company HMM's revenues fell by 1.5% in the second quarter.
Seoul
Trump announces rejection of IMO's shipping decarbonization program
Washington
The proposed framework - it is denounced - is in effect a global carbon tax that affects Americans and is imposed by an irresponsible United Nations organization.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Taiwanese companies Yang Ming and Wan Hai Lines reported negative results in the second quarter.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June, revenues decreased by -26.5% and -8.7% respectively
Cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals grew by 6.0% in the second quarter
In the period April-June, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -4.0%
Zagreb
Cruise passengers grow by +5.4%
Container traffic at US ports is expected to plummet in the second half of this year.
Washington/Long Beach
In July, the Port of Long Beach handled 944,000 TEUs (+7.0%)
ThyssenKrupp shareholders approve spin-off of ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems
Eat
The company will be listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
WTO: Measured responses have cushioned the impact of tariffs in 2025, but risks remain high for 2026.
Geneva
Global trade in goods is expected to grow by 0.9% this year
Hupac will increase the number of weekly rotations between Busto Arsizio and Basel from five to eight
Noise
Increase in attendance from September 1st
From January 1st, new bunkering regulations will apply in the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp.
Rotterdam
The barges must be equipped with flow meters
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Maersk reports higher quarterly revenue, lower earnings
Copenhagen
Terminals and logistics have made a positive contribution. Container shipping benefits from demurrage revenues.
The CIPESS has approved the final project for the bridge over the Strait of Messina.
Rome
Construction will begin this year and the project will be completed in 2032.
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
DHL Group revenues fell by 3.9% in the second quarter
Bonn
Significant reduction in shipments from China and Hong Kong to the US due to Trump's abolition of the de minimis regime
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
The Grendi group has acquired 70% of Dario Perioli Spa
Milan
The remaining 30% will remain with Fingiro, owned by Michele Giromini, the company's CEO.
HMM announces failure of SK Shipping acquisition talks
Seoul
The operation reportedly fell through due to a disagreement on the transaction price.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto increased by +22.8%
Taranto
Containers stopped at just 4,000 TEUs (-27.4%)
In the first half of the year, the operating revenues of the Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane group grew by +2.3%
Rome
In the goods segment alone, an increase of +6.9% was recorded
Pacific Environment calls on IMO to adopt binding measures to reduce the impact of shipping on the Arctic
Anchorage
In the first half of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Palermo increased by +0.5%
Palermo
Rolling stock is growing. Other freight is declining.
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
In the second quarter, ship traffic in the Panama Canal increased by +16.3%
Panama
Panama Ports Company says it is ready to confront the Panamanian government, but "at the appropriate time."
The National Retail Federation has strongly condemned Trump's tariff policy.
Washington
New tariffs will impact goods in the coming weeks
Mulino proposes the Panamanian state's entry into the consortium interested in acquiring Panama Ports Company.
Panama
Supreme Court verdict on concession contract pending
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Container shipping company ONE's quarterly results worsen
Singapore
In the April-June period, revenues decreased by -4% and net profit dropped by -89%.
Accidents to dock workers occur equally frequently on board ships as on land.
London
ICHCA report on nearly 500 accidents over the past 25 years
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reports record performance for the April-June quarter
Miami
Bookings reached an unprecedented level
Paolo Piacenza has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas.
Rome/Genoa/Gioia Tauro
DB Cargo records declines in turnover and rail freight volumes
Berlin
In the first six months of this year, shipments totaled 82.9 million tons (-10.8%)
In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
Valencia
Containers arriving and departing are increasing. Transhipment is declining.
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
In July, the Port of Singapore set a new all-time record for monthly container traffic with 3.9 million TEUs.
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized cargo decreased by -3.6%
Compensation to be paid by the Civitavecchia Port Authority in the Fincosit case has been set at €1.5 million.
Civitavecchia
Latrofa: The ruling allows the release of set-aside sums that have frozen the budget for years.
Germany's HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
Hamburg
In the second quarter, the group's port terminals handled 3.2 million containers (+7.9%)
In the first half of 2025, CK Hutchison's port terminals handled 44 million containers (+4.0%)
Hong Kong
In the quarter April-June the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet transported 14.8 million cubic meters of rolling stock (-0.5%)
Lysaker
Revenues down by -0.7%
In the second quarter, Montenegro's ports handled 670 thousand tons of goods (+0.6%)
Podgorica
Volumes with Italy amounted to 154 thousand tons (+53.1%)
With the arrival of the first container ship, the testing of operational procedures at the Rijeka Gateway begins.
The Hague
The first commercial ship is expected on September 12th
A proposal to bring the port of Taranto back onto global container routes? Start a discussion table.
Taranto
Meeting on the status of freight traffic
Port of Ancona: Tender for demolition of fire-damaged Tubimar warehouses
Ancona
The expected duration of the works is four and a half months
Merger of the German MACS and Hugo Stinnes, both active in the MPP vessel segment
Hamburg/Rostock
Stinnes headquarters in Rostock to close by December 31
In the second quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by +2.9%
Tirana
There were 331 thousand passengers (+13.6%)
A.SPE.DO, operationalizing the Smart Terminal to increase the competitiveness of the port of La Spezia.
La Spezia
ING loans to Premuda for over 100 million dollars
Milan
Funds for the management buyout and the purchase of two product tankers
Sallaum Lines has taken delivery of the first of six Ocean-class dual-fuel PCTCs
Rotterdam
The ship was completed four months ahead of schedule
First meeting of the new Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Genoa
Several measures approved, including those for CULMV and CULP staff
Euroports to operate a new liquid bulk terminal in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It is expected to become operational in 2026
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In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.6%
Ravenna
Growth of 0.6% was recorded in June. An increase of 4.8% is expected in July.
OsserMare presents five reports on the marine economy
Rome
They focus on a specific sector supply chain or aspect of it
Port of Naples: Road haulage operations resume
Naples
Resolution meeting between institutions, operators and trade associations
ICTSI again reports record quarterly financial and operating results
Manila
Global Ship Lease Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Athens
In the April-June period, net profit was 95.4 million dollars (+8.4%)
Vard receives new order from North Star for two hybrid SOVs
Trieste
Contract worth between 100 and 200 million euros
The Panama Shipping Registry will no longer accept the registration of oil tankers and bulk carriers over 15 years old.
Panama
Measure to counter the use of the shadow fleet
Danaos Corporation reports record quarterly revenue
Athens
The April-June period closed with a net profit of 130.9 million (-7.3%)
New customs fast corridor between the port of La Spezia and Interporto Padova
Padua
It adds to the other three already active on the same route
ICTSI to operate Indonesia's Batu Ampar Container Terminal
Manila
It is located on Batam Island
Pino Musolino has been appointed CEO of the Alilauro shipping company.
Naples
He replaces the resigning Eliseo Cuccaro
In the second quarter, DIS' time charter revenues fell by -37.1%.
Luxembourg
Net income was $19.6 million (-70.5%)
Austrian Rail Cargo Group is focusing on the development of the Sommacampagna-Sona intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Ten-year agreement
Wista Italy denounces the exclusion of women from the nominations of port authority presidents.
Milan
Musso: The glass ceiling that prevents women from accessing leadership roles remains.
In the second quarter, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -6.0%
Ankara
18.1% decline in ships over 200 metres in length
Fifty kilos of cocaine seized at the port of Civitavecchia
Rome
They were hidden inside a reefer container arriving from Ecuador
Trump has eliminated tariff exemptions for low-cost goods for all nations.
Washington
Goods with a value of less than $800 will also be subject to the tax.
Viking Mira was launched at Fincantieri's Ancona shipyard
Trieste
The multi-role frigate "Emilio Bianchi" was delivered to the Muggiano shipyard
The Port Authority of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea has obtained EMAS registration
Ravenna
Certifies commitment to environmental management and sustainability
MSC Cruises reduces emissions with the support of an energy transition plan
Geneva
The 2024 Sustainability Report has been presented
DSV reports strong growth in financial and operating results thanks to the acquisition of Schenker
Hedehusene
Quarterly record in air and ocean shipment volumes
In 2024, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues increased by +12.8%
Genoa
Operating result down by -31.7%
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
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