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BRIEFS
May 17, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Long Beach creeps up on LA as LB rises 10.8pc vs LA's 1.3pc dip
  • Pearl River Delta lags in Cosco Shipping Ports' April statistics
  • SeaIntel sees blanked A-E sailings as peak season begins
  • Haiphong container terminal can now dock 14,000-TEUers
  • Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding files for bankruptcy
  • Port of Virginia April volume drops 2.6pc to 219,281 TEU
  • Delays in inland moves negate European automation gains
  • CEVA profit soars 18pc to US$66 million, sales up 12pc
  • US futures markets brighten on hopes of US-China trade thaw
  • Bangladesh to build 126 kilometres railway to India
  • Ethical financiers withdraw funds from beach scrappers
  • Hong Kong's cargo up 4.8pc in April to 426,000 tonnes
  • India moves to prepare air cargo terminal security plan
  • Dnata profit up 8.3pc to US$353 million as sales rise 7pc

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • APL again recognised as 'Best Shipping Line in the Trans-Pacific'
  • Britannia P&I Club's annual loss prevention seminar held in Mumbai
  • Sea Cargo Manifest & Transhipment Regulations, 2018
  • Exports increase in dollar & INR terms in April 2018
  • 'Standard Operating Procedure' to be followed for Export and Import at Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT), JNCH
  • PSA wins two awards at AFLAS
  • Cabinet approves development of 'Freight Village' in Haryana
  • Snowman Logistics highlights profitable quarter
  • Two more states adopt e-Way Bill system for intra-state movement of goods
  • India asks Iran to accept rupee payment
  • Rise in global protectionism seen leading to higher interest rates

International Transport Journalweb site
  • EU supporting intermodal transport in Czechia
  • Europa setting ambitious targets
  • Nautilus puts Trescastro in the lead
  • Duisburg's startup platform increasingly popular
  • Silk Way West links up Baku and Belgium
  • 48 HGV loads of dairy products per day
  • 20 candles for Sovereign
  • Yang Ming witnesses weak Q1
  • Qatar Cargo and EFL intensify relations
  • Expanding on many fronts
  • DHL introduces My Supply Chain
  • More Chinese goods flowing through Valenciaport
  • New China train en route to Iran
  • WTO report on EU compliance in Airbus dispute
  • Norway and Finland beat Sweden
  • Kukla restructuring in Italy

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • CMA CGM aims to become shipping's 'digital leader'
  • Insurers need a catastrophe-free 2018, underwriter warns
  • Caution expected to give way to optimism on krone shipping bond market
  • Bob Sanguinetti named new UK Chamber of Shipping CEO
  • Sinokor goes big on dry bulk with Newcastlemax orders
  • IMO debates need to modernise regulatory process
  • Sembmarine announces departure of COO, Ong Poh Kwee
  • Logistics acquisitions push up COSCO Shipping International profits
  • Borr Drilling expands further with five Keppel resale rigs
  • As tanker rates slump, VLCC newbuilding orders mount
  • Weak OSV market erodes TTA profit
  • HMM makes incentive payments to boost morale

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • MSC first carrier to withdraw Iran services as US gets set to reimpose sanctions
  • Cargo hit by customs delays as Brazil officials stage new walk-out
  • Booming Chengdu attracts major logistics players DHL and Lufthansa
  • Wave of new ULCV capacity will put more pressure on Asia-Europe trades
  • Market Insight: The potential for another Hanjin is still there, right?
  • Europe's smaller cargo airports scramble to grab China trade from major gateways
  • Boost in exports from California ports stems from trade unease
  • Gino Niella joins business development team at FCS Oceans
  • GPA's Bob Sanguinetti to be new UK Chamber of Shipping CEO
  • Kim Overman becomes Uniserve's first group chief operating officer

Marine Logweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • Newsport News Shipbuilding authenticates keel of SSN 794
  • Conrad reports first quarter results
  • WSF's hybrid electric ferry conversion draws international attention
  • Havyard christens first battery powered ferry with Autocross solution
  • Hydrex carries out more underwater propeller cone fin installations
  • Van Oord orders LNG fueled hopper dredge duo at Singmarine
  • Container shipping giant stops taking bookings for Iran
  • Coast Guard Sector NY responds to collision

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • Collaboration is necessary for IMO to address challenges of the next decade
    Shipping stakeholders foresee an important role for the IMO in preparing for transformation
  • Iran sanctions effectively back already, P&I specialist warns
    North Group's Mike Salthouse warns against reliance on grace period
  • IMO forum shines a light on a growing divide within the UN agency
    A split is opening up owing to the rush towards digitalisation, which assumes all countries can afford it and that...
  • Box freight rates could rise by 30% on low-sulphur requirements
    Following the introduction of the IMO's 0.5% sulphur cap in January 2020, the LNG option is looking like the most...
  • Contargo to serve fewer terminals at Rotterdam and Antwerp because of congestion
    Intermodal operator seeks to limit impact of congestion issues on its barge services at Rotterdam and Antwerp by restricting its service to individual seaport...
  • MSC halts Iran services as sanctions start to bite
    Container line calls a halt to new bookings from Iran but confirms limited services during wind-down period
  • NDRC gives approval for OOIL acquisition
    The last pre-condition yet to be met is the go-ahead from China's Ministry of Commerce
  • HNA refund guarantee revives Sinokor-Jinhai newbuild deal
    The 20-newcastlemax deal consists of four firm ships and 16 optional units agreed in a letter of intent in early...
  • V.Ships hires Kayser for management role
    Franck Kayser, formerly of CMA CGM, Nile Dutch and Maersk, has been appointed regional director of the ship management group
  • DSME stays in the black as operations stabilise
    Seoul-listed shipbuilder benefits from lower labour costs because of restructuring
  • Viewpoint: Customs partnership has border appeal
    Proposal would mean freight is not subject to new customs controls at those ports dealing with EU traffic
  • Fears grow for Yang Ming and HMM as carrier consolidation reaches 'end game'
    Entering the group of super carriers is a 'tall order', SeaIntel chief executive says
  • Iran and China disagree over cause of Sanchi disaster, report shows
    A final report has been delivered to London while disagreement on the incident cause remains, said China's Ministry of Transport
  • Sanguinetti named as UK Chamber of Shipping's new chief executive
    Remit is likely to include the advent of new revenue-generating lines of business and expanding the chamber's core training and...
  • EU to unveil proposal for port reporting harmonisation
    The Commission's suggestion is expected on May 17 and would be subject to the approval of the European Parliament and...
  • Statoil ordered to pay for COSL rig cancellation
    Statoil was reported to pay more than $490m to COSL for its termination of the rig service
  • ITF puts smaller tug crew and safety concerns at Panama Canal under spotlight
    The canal authority has launched investigations into 22 tug captains in what it calls a labour dispute
  • HMM stays in the red amid weak rates and higher fuel price
    South Korean carrier forecasts an increase in cargo volumes as it enters the traditional high season in the second and...
  • Navios Holdings plans to buy chartered-in vessels
    Greek player posts better first quarter results on higher bulker earnings and a new terminal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • Class B is new 'A' in tight LA-LB warehousing market
  • CSX to end domestic intermodal service to Detroit
  • Blockchain theory's path to reality in shipping beset by details and distrust
  • Fuel, truck costs lift trans-Pac annual service contracts
  • Convoy opens door for small truckers to drop and hook
  • JNPT eyes slashing rail cargo free time to reduce dwell time

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • Morgan Stanley: IMO 2020 to bring $90 oil
    Investment bank sees sharp increase in demand, and prices, as shipping moves to low-sulphur fuel.
  • Hudson Shipping seeks $1.3m in demurrage
    Illinois bulker operator is suing Dubai-based Phoenix Global for 70 days of delays involving a shipment of bulk wheat from Russia to Bangladesh.
  • ITF calls out Panama Canal tug operations
    Leading maritime union says it wants to Authority to 'engage in constructive dialogue' on safety.
  • AVIC's profit grows in first quarter
    Singapore-listed shipbuilding group sees major revenue boost in project financing, ship-design and shipbuilding segments.
  • Hunter to tap $65m in private stock offer
    Newly launched VLCC venture seeks first funds as part of newbuilding programme for seven tankers.
  • Corpetrolsa orders three Damen tugs
    Transaction represents Ecuadorian tanker owner's first purchase of tugboats.
  • Saverys family firm CMB tipped for aframax tanker order
    Deal with shipyard in the Philippines would be first independent crude venture for family in many years.
  • Ocean Yield adds bond purse to cash from equity raise
    Oslo-listed shipowner taps debt capital markets to boost war-chest.
  • Shell fixes Siem PSV until 2025
    Major decides to keep dual-fuel Siem Pride for the long-term.
  • Nordic American Tankers widens loss
    UPDATE: Evercore ISI analyst Jonathan Chappell raises earnings forecast while maintaining underperform rating.
  • Navios Maritime Containers sets course for US stock listing
    Papers filed with US regulators as swap from Oslo to New York takes shape.
  • Director steps up to lead Oceanteam
    Board member Diederik Legger to be interim CEO of restructuring OSV owner.
  • Ince: bulker was hit by missile off Yemen
    Turkish owner says Russian wheat cargo undamaged by attack.
  • Van Oord orders dredger double
    Dutch owner has option for third TSHD at Keppel in Singapore.
  • UK Chamber brings in Sanguinetti as CEO
    Gibraltar Port Authority boss replacing Guy Platten.
  • Borr Drilling banks $350m as growth phase nears end
    Convertible bond raise closes quickly as Troim-backed vehicle funds five more rigs.
  • Evergreen profit shrinks in costly quarter
    Gap between revenue and operating expenses narrows for Taiwanese line.
  • Statoil changes name, inks deals with Dof, Akastor
    Norwegian major becomes Equinor as it signs up OSV companies.
  • Caspian Sea tanker trade tipped for growth
    Bigger ships likely as pipeline flow increases, Caspian Shipping says.
  • Gener8 investors set to vote on Euronav deal
    Euronav says it is currently only 3% short of getting $504m takeover through.
  • ASL Marine trims losses in third quarter
    Cost cutting helps to stem the red ink at Singapore-listed offshore vessel shipyard group.
  • OCP vows to keep shipping Western Saharan cargoes
    Moroccan producer believes NM Cherry Blossom phosphate seizure was "isolated event."
  • Danko Koncar closing in on Arctech yard
    Croatian tycoon aiming to seal another takeover in shipbuilding sector.
  • High-Q enters VLCC into Navig8 pool
    Tanker jointly owned by Wah Kwong and Teekay has just come off long-term Cosco charter.
  • DSME sees first quarter profit dip on forex losses
    South Korean shipbuilder helped by restructuring efforts and sale of four drillships.
  • Keppel confirms jack-up sales to Borr Drilling
    Tor Olaf Troim-backed vehicle to pay about $745m for former Transocean ordered rigs.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • DSV Air & Sea Panama opens for business
    DSV opened the doors of its new office in Panama on Wednesday. "It is a strategic decision to move into Panama. Many of our customers use ...
  • Maersk doubling fees for canceled, rolled cargo
    Maersk Lines said it is increasing both the fee charged shippers that book outbound cargo from China on its online portal ship.maerskline.c...
  • Industry Insider: Seeing the future of logistics
    Although "image analytics" may sound like yet another intimidating technological buzzword, the term has been around since the 1940s, first ...
  • Lawmakers push for foreign investment reform
    Trump administration officials continued to push legislation to reform the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. (CFIUS) on Tuesday a...
  • Massport seeks gantry crane buyer
    The Massachussetts Port Authority is soliciting interest from the private sector to purchase three Neopanamax container cranes to be used a...
  • Judge strikes down Oakland coal ban
    A federal judge on Tuesday invalidated an effort by Oakland, Calif., to prevent the export of coal through a planned new bulk materials ter...
  • U.S.-EU aircraft dogfight ending?
    A nearly 12-year dogfight between the United States and the European Union over alleged government subsidies for their respective aircraft ...
  • Mount Vernon shipments drive Indiana ports record
    The Ports of Indiana report setting a record for first-quarter shipments, handling 3.2 million tons at all three ports in Q1. The Port of ...
  • Commerce, Science and Transportation markup set
    The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation will hold an executive session at 10 a.m. Tuesday to consider the followi...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 16, 2018
  • Shipowners spooked by US sanctions could hurt flows of Iranian crude to Europe
    European refiners are already experiencing difficulties in shipping Iranian crude
  • ConocoPhillips takes 'slow approach' to Permian development: CEO
    ConocoPhillips for now is taking a slow approach to development of unconventional oil and gas in the booming but complex Permian Basin
  • Record-high US crude exports pull stocks lower
    US crude exports jumped by 689,000 b/d last week to 2.566 million b/d, a record high
  • ICE Brent/WTI spread at multi-year high as US output rises
    The ICE Brent/WTI spread increased Wednesday to its widest level since April 2015
  • Fuel oil demand saw Q1 pick-up in Iraq, dips in Egypt, Pakistan: IEA
    The Iraqi power generation sector's demand for fuel oil rose in the first quarter while Egypt and Pakistan saw lower use
  • Bunker traders brace for possible disruption from weather at Shanghai
    North Asian bunker fuel traders are bracing themselves for possible disruption to bunkering
  • First Suezmax vessels booked to take HSFO east from Rotterdam for May, June
    The first Suezmax vessels for May and June were heard by shipping sources on subjects late Tuesday to load high sulfur fuel oil from Rotterdam for discharge in Singapore
  • Lack of cutter stocks eats into European RMG 380 CST reserves: traders
    Fuel oil traders have pinned a marginally tighter market for popular bunker fuel grade RMG 380 CST in Europe
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A

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T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New Violation of International Law and Freedom of Navigation
In the first half of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.5%
Joy Taurus
2,186,211 TEUs were handled
A bulk carrier was attacked in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
The crew abandoned the ship which began to take on water
German government allocates 400 million euros to support energy transition in maritime-port sector
Over 78 million euros to the ports of Augusta and Taranto for offshore wind
Rome
Funds distributed over three years starting from 2025
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia fell by -9.4%
The Spice
At the Marina di Carrara port, a growth of +3.7% was recorded
Ruote Libere denounces the loosening of anti-mafia controls in the road transport sector
Modena
Franchini: Minister Salvini's obsession with the construction of the Strait Bridge, even at the cost of widening the controls
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Italy's connection index to the global network of containerized maritime services has fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter
Geneva
PLSCI indices of the main national ports on the rise by container traffic volume
A bill has been approved to prevent the management of Corsica's ports and airports from going to private companies
Paris
It provides for the creation of the Établissement Public du Commerce et de l'Industrie
In India, it is planned to designate at least one tugboat in major ports for emergencies at sea
Mumbai
Currently this is only happening in the ports of Mumbai and Chennai.
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
HMM and CMA CGM Total Terminal International Algeciras Expansion Project
Seoul
An investment of 150 million euros is planned. The capacity will be increased to 2.8 million teu
European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
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New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
Rijeka Gateway Terminal to become operational in early September
Copenhagen
The first ship at the second container terminal of the Croatian port is expected on September 12
Falteri (Federlogistica) urges to focus on the development of a "polycentric" logistics
Genoa
The Simplified Logistics Zone should be the cornerstone of the strategy
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. acquired Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co.
Hiroshima/Tokyo
It was renamed Tsuneishi Solutions Tokyobay Co.
Pessina (Federagenti): Northern European logistics system is struggling. Let's take advantage of it!
Rome
Unexpected opportunity - he underlines - for the Mediterranean ports and Italian ones in particular
MSC Cruises Joins Carnival and Royal Caribbean in Capitalizing on Grand Bahama Shipyard
Miami
Negotiations underway since the end of 2024 have been successfully concluded
At The International Propeller Clubs the Dorso Award for the Mediterranean area
Naples
In recognition of the primary role played by logistics operators in Mediterranean traffic
ABB Signs Service Agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
Zurich
It has a duration of 15 years and covers 33 ships in the fleet.
P&O Maritime Logistics (DP World Group) to acquire 51% of NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Nova Marine Holding and Algoma Central Corporation will retain 49%
Stable freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado Ligure in May
Genoa
A decrease of -2.4% was recorded in the Ligurian capital's airport; a rise of +7.2% was recorded in the Savona airport
Consilium Safety Group Expands Presence in Türkiye and Maritime Market
Gothenburg
Ares Marine acquired
Fincantieri has opened a new Innovation Antenna in South Korea
Seoul
It is located in the heart of Seoul's technology district.
The first InnoWay freight railcars have left the Bagnoli della Rosandra plant
Trieste
Once fully operational, the production of over 1,000 light wagons and up to 3,000 trolleys per year is expected.
The commissioners of various AdSPs also assume the powers attributed to the Management Committees
Rome
Provisions for the port authorities of the Ionian Sea, the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea, the Eastern Ligurian Sea and the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Ferrara-based INCICO acquires Italiana Sistemi and focuses on transport engineering
Ferrara/Naples
It specializes in infrastructure and plant engineering in the railway and road sectors
Hupac announces expansion of Duisburg-Singen shuttle with connections to Italy
Noise
Daily departures will be made
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
Board of Directors Renewed. Paolo Salvaro Remains General Secretary
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
The Italian Navy has commissioned two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri.
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with the possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
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
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
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
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