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April 4, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM, Djibouti to build 2.4 million TEU capacity terminal
  • Cosco, PIL offer 2 new Asia-west coast loop, ONE now with Hapag, MSC
  • ILA, USMX make 'significant progress' on contract extension
  • Sri Lanka seeks more deals despite talks of trade war
  • North American rail volume up 2.5pc in March but Mexico slips slightly
  • Hill International to mentor, monitor Balkans infrastructure scheme
  • Kuehne + Nagel is named Royal Caribbean's Supplier of the Year
  • Air China earns US$1.2b in 2017 through route optimisation, restructuring
  • Silk Way re-opens Budapest-Baku cargo service to tap booming market
  • Alitalia starts managing its own cargo sales, distribution instead of Etihad

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Able Shipping opens office in Dubai
  • India's international trade turnaround in 2017 cements its position as one of the world's fastest growing major markets, says report
  • Maersk Line's reefer innovations leading the way to scale up refrigerated cargo transportation
  • ONE's five senior executives in regions ready to go forward strongly as ONE
  • Exports from SEZs up
  • JNPT hosts ESSEC Business School students from France
  • Air cargo capacity in India seen requiring sizeable expansion & upgradation to meet rising demand
  • Lufthansa Cargo to market cargo capacities of Brussels Airlines

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Intelligent fleet solutions
  • New logistics campus in Venlo
  • ONE is on
  • US class I railroad expanding capacity in California
  • Well-deserved retirement for Chris Welsh
  • 'Cohabitation' at Seattle airport
  • Port of Le Havre increases investment
  • HR in new hands at Atlas Air
  • Global trade barometer increases
  • EUR 2.5 million invested in whisper brake units in Germany
  • WFS growing with Cathay Pacific in Brussels
  • Container shipping heading for good times in 2019
  • Europe's largest logistics centre inaugurated
  • Changes at the top for Hapag-Lloyd
  • New destination for the green express network of Lineas
  • Swiss minister on tour in Southeast Asia

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Tallink 2018 first quarter result builds on strong 2017
  • Torm takes up three of four MR options at GSI
  • Oriental Energy, Kunlun Holding set up VLGC pool
  • Sinokor and Heung-A to merge container businesses in 2019
  • DSME: Challenges persist despite 'light at the end of the tunnel'
  • ONE carriers complete setup payments as JV launches
  • Prosafe strikes deal to delay offshore vessel orders with Chinese yard
  • Europe's southern ports to take bigger share of inland market trade
  • Rising container volume leads COSCO to solid 2017
  • Top takeaways from Fairplay's latest sulphur cap webinar
  • HHI's former vice-chairman now head of holding company

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Aviation community slams Dutch cabinet for 'careless' Schiphol capacity ruling
  • Air freight industry and friends mourn passing of former HACTL chief Mark Whitehead
  • Container line executives uneasy as profits are consumed by rising fuel costs
  • Grounded Centurion Air Cargo in plea to DoT for more time, as potential investor appears
  • Training programme takes off at FedEx as US pilot shortage worsens
  • Analysis: WiseTech looks a winner if M&A activity hots up in the hi-tech arena
  • Belgian port has Brexit Britain in its sights
  • Three more years as HMM president for CK Yoo
  • ONE names five-strong international team of regional chief executives

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • HII-KBR JV picked to run Australia's new Naval Shipbuilding College
  • NASSCO starts construction of second Matson LNG ready ConRo
  • Stephan Schaller takes the helm at Voith
  • Safety alert: Lessons of El Faro main propulsion lube system
  • Corvus solution picked for Stena RoPax battery retrofit
  • Torm orders newbuild MR tanker trio at GSI

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Handover underway for Kea Trader salvage operations
    The 2,194 teu, Malta flagged vessel, owned by Lomar Shipping, ran aground on the Durand Reef, off New Caledonia, last...
  • Shipping's ambition and inequality collide at decarbonisation talks
    Developed and developing countries are faced with the unpleasant reality of compromise
  • Shipping stocks perform poorly in first quarter of 2018
    The performance of US-listed shipping stocks during the first quarter of 2018 was mostly lacklustre, with only seven companies logging...
  • Owners hope sunshine can win the day
    Supply-demand balances are improving in box, dry bulk, oil and gas shipping sectors as shipping confidence index rises further
  • IMO faces day of reckoning on emissions
    Strong divergence of opinion sets the IMO on course for 10 long days of decarbonisation negotiations
  • Cosco still working on US watchdog's approval for OOIL purchase
    The CFIUS will decide whether Cosco will have OOIL's prized terminal assets in Long Beach
  • China's Fujian customs move to ban coal imports
    Vessels can still switch to other coal ports, but the curbs are likely to expand
  • Not all plain sailing for autonomous shipping
    Much to consider before shipping is ready for an autonomous world, Lloyd's List webinar concludes
  • FMC launches detention and demurrage investigation
    Call for information from carriers, terminals and shippers
  • ONE unveils senior appointments drawn from JV partners
    Senior appointments have been drawn from ONE's three shareholders to drive business on a regional basis
  • Unchecked corporate and national interests said to be threatening IMO governance
    Study by anti-corruption body finds that IMO is endangered by conflicts of interest and inordinate flag state influence
  • Trade war fears send shipping stocks tumbling
    Trump administration's drive against unfair trade has technology products next in its sights
  • Cosco Shipping Holdings optimistic on demand for 2018
    Company expects competition in the market to be more 'rational', with greater focus on enhancing quality of customer service and improving...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Trans-Pac spot rates surge as contract talks progress
  • MOL Group aims to secure US truck capacity for Asian vendors
  • Fitch: US ports' pain from tariffs will take years to be felt
  • Southern ports poised to grab European inland volume
  • US shipper guide to new ELD surface market
  • Maersk India's cold chain logistics expands shippers' reach

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Cargill: there are no winners in trade war
    Major dry bulk charterer and operator cites North America's leading role in Asia's food supply chain.
  • Evergreen opens Cambodia office
    Taiwanese container line also plans to launch new China-Vietnam-Thailand service.
  • D'Amico's bulker arm prevails in FFA case
    Italian shipowner wins on appeal in US court on central issue of defining its use of forward freight agreements.
  • Prosafe further extends Cosco standstill deal
    Talks between Jesper Kragh Andresen-led floatel owner and Chinese yard over delivery of two units hit third delay.
  • US to probe fees charged by boxships
    Investigation into charges levied on customers comes as shippers push back on what they call unfair fees.
  • GP Global adds five traders
    Bunker and tanker group poaches Glencore and KPI staff for expansion.
  • Robert Kuok exiting OSV sector
    Tycoon's MBC selling stake in POSH to fund bulker expansion.
  • Greek owners seek more clarity over sulphur cap conundrum
    Panel tells Golden Destiny forum they are still hedging their bets and weighing options over scrubbers
  • Fesco shares hit by Magomedov arrest
    Russian line's major shareholder held on embezzlement charges.
  • Torm takes spending past $350m with newbuilding trio
    New tankers at GSI backed by fresh loan and cash from equity issue.
  • Stealth ties up aframax in year-long charter
    Stealth Maritime has chartered an aframax tanker for a year to Cyprus-based Solal amid sliding period rates. The Greek shipowner has fixed its 112,000-dwt Iridescent (built 2009) in a deal that includes an option to extend an additional year. The rate is understood to be $13,750 per day. Both companies confirmed that Solal had chartered the ship, but they declined to comment on the charter ra
  • Indian seafarer missing from VLGC
    Trainee officer lost from Anglo-Eastern vessel off Madagascar.
  • Tax bill curtails profit at Rederi Gotland
    Swedish tanker and ro-pax owner sees annual earnings reduced.
  • Kreuz Subsea expands exec ranks
    Singapore OSV owner adds former L&T and Subsea 7 managers.
  • Fletcher scraps PSV trio as renewal continues
    Another veteran ship to be sold as Keith Fletcher says company well positioned for expected summer upturn.
  • Delta Tankers tipped for VLCC demolition sale
    Reported deal comes at a time when the market is cooling after stellar start to the year.
  • IMO lacks corporate governance, report says
    Lobby group claims industry is influencing government regulators decision making.
  • Pacific Drilling set for mediation talks with creditor group
    Talks handled by retired New York judge will be the next step towards restructuring plan.
  • AZ Marine fined over yard death
    Singapore facility and operations manager must pay $214,000 after 2016 accident.
  • Glencore refinances with $9bn loan
    Trader and charterer taps 58 banks for massive facility maturing in 2020.
  • Reach Subsea inks three short-term deals
    Norwegian owner fixes OSVs to existing and new charterers.
  • Maersk lifts Wheatstone's first condensate cargo
    US oil major Chevron fixes Danish-owned products tanker for debut export shipment.
  • Chinese buying bulkers as age restrictions approach
    Owners have been "extremely busy over the past three to four months" say brokers.
  • US Coast Guard evacuates crew over Easter
    New Orleans and Miami units in action rescuing injured seafarers over holiday weekend.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • Drewry predicts modest growth for ocean carriers
    The container shipping market's healthy demand growth in 2018 and 2019 is likely to outpace fleet growth, leading to slightly higher freigh...
  • USTR accepting petitions for yearly GSP eligibility review
    The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) is accepting petitions as part of its 2017/2018 Annual Generalized System of Preferences...
  • FMC launches first phase of detention, demurrage probe
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has asked container carriers and marine terminals to provide detailed information about their por...
  • Ryder snaps up e-commerce fulfillment provider MXD Group
    Ryder System, Inc. has acquired MXD Group, an e-commerce fulfillment provider, for $120 million. Miami-based Ryder said the deal will give...
  • USDA pegs substances for renewal on organics list
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is renewing 17 substances on the National List of Allowed ...
  • OFAC adds three to Specially Designated Nationals list
    The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added three individuals under ISIS designations to its Specially Des...
  • Compliance 360: Feeling the trade policy strain
    Those of us in the trade world who thought policy would settle down to some sort of soothed equilibrium a little over a year into the Trump...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 3, 2018
  • UAE oil production rebounds after February onshore oil field maintenance
    Crude oil output from Abu Dhabi recovered to an average of 2.872 million b/d during March following planned onshore oil field maintenance during February, an industry source said Tuesday.
  • Ecuador crude exports dropped 11% in February from January: program
    Ecuador exported nearly 8 million barrels of heavy-sour crude in February, down 11% from 9 million barrels exported in January, a loading program seen Tuesday by S&P Global Platts said.
  • Russia to return to full OPEC/non-OPEC deal compliance in April: report
    Russia is planning to fully comply with its commitment to cut oil output under the OPEC/non-OPEC deal this month, Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday, the Prime news agency reported.
  • Iraq aims for 6.5 mil b/d crude oil production capacity by 2022
    Iraq has adjusted its crude oil production capacity target and is now aiming to achieve 6.5 million b/d by 2022, oil minister Jabbar al-Luaibi said Monday.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks jump 13% due to static movement east
    Inventories of fuel oil stored in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region rose 13% to 1,061,000 mt in the week ended last Wednesday, the latest data from PJK Consulting showed, due to a halt in cargoes shifting east last week.
  • Oil firms as selling pressure eases on Wall Street
    The oil complex rebounded Tuesday taking direction from equity indices, which stabilized following a sharp decline Monday over fears about an escalating trade war between the US and China.
  • TRADER NOTE: UAE GP Global expands bunkering operations in UK, S Korea
    The expansion comes after the company started a Southern and Sub-Saharan African trading desks in late 2017.
  • Hong Kong's Brightoil Petroleum unable to publish results, needs more time
    Trading in its shares remain suspended until further notice.
  • TRADER NOTE: Hapag-Lloyd reorganizes Board to meet demands of rapid growth
    "The restructuring of the executive board will make it easier to meet the challenges arising from this rapid growth," the company said.
  • INTERVIEW: UAE's Renish Petrochem plans growth of oil products offering, storage - CEO SE Asia
    Renish is also mulling over setting up a lubricants manufacturing plant in future.
  • FUTURES: Crude rises amid bargain hunting after overnight slide
    "Trade war concerns plagued both equities and growth-related commodity prices, especially energy," a commodity economist at OCBC Bank said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Transaction valued at $440 million
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Shanghai
They distort fair competition - the Shanghai group denounces - and hinder the normal functioning of shipping
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
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