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October 20, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • CEVA Logistics strengthens position in Polish Contract Logistics market
  • CMA CGM enhances EURAF 1 service
  • Liberian Registry opposed to unilateral implementation of EU Emissions Scheme on international shipping
  • MSC upgrades intra-Asia Golden Horn service
  • ZIM & Alibaba sign strategic cooperation agreement
  • Faster assessment and clearance of goods under Faceless Assessment
  • Deendayal Port commissions 5 KM power line to supply power to SIPC area
  • SMP Chairman launches new logo at the closing ceremony of its 150-year celebrations
  • Kerry Indev enters into MoU with LIBA, a leading management institute in India, as industry partner for logistics studies
  • Maritime India Vision 2030 set for release
  • Cotton crop projection raised

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Cool Rail to extend network in Europe
  • Uptick in Valenciaport continues
  • SAP logistics provider elects marketing manager
  • Schuon renews a quarter of its fleet
  • Waberer's shares sold
  • MSC bridged the gap first
  • De Fontenay to lead Guadeloupe's development
  • Dutch Den Hartogh grows in Asia
  • Parcel-driven growth at Post NL
  • B737 freighter from Wales to Uganda
  • Nomination of Anne Reinke ends interregnum
  • Investment in e-commerce logistics
  • Railway purchases Detroit River Rail Tunnel
  • Brussels cargo business happy without bellies
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • UECC decarbonising
  • Wilhelmshaven: New tracks for port railway
  • ZIM replaces chairman of the board of directors
  • IRU urges to lower drivers' minimum age
  • New Boeing, damaged Antonov

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • 'We're sold out' says ONE, but we all face new hurdles in 'this incredible year'
  • Freighters will be 'very near and dear' for the next three years - Boeing
  • Brexit: deal or no-deal, businesses must prepare for a mountain of paperwork
  • US exporters in revolt over the cost of changing earliest return dates
  • Flexport: 'What we want is predictability and stability, not just dirt cheap rates'
  • Two new moves in Alibaba's bid to build a global logistics network
  • The port of Nansha, the leading port for Cold Chain in South China
  • SingPost to buy stake in Australian 4PL for A$84.1m
  • United Airlines posts big loss, but claims industry-leading performance
  • Snapshot: Proof in the pudding - Americold's Agro bid shows hunger for food supply
  • Supply chain radar: Auction theory in shipping - could the rate war return?
  • On the wires: JB Hunt - take that 10% plunge, stupid!

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • Alabama Shipyard wins $17.9 million MSC contract
    Alabama Shipyard LLC, Mobile, Ala., has been awarded a $17,902,644 firm-fixed-price contract for a 76-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of USNS Washington Chambers (T-AKE 11). The contract
  • Mitsubishi Shipbuilding LNG FGSS gains Bureau Veritas AIP
    Classification society Bureau Veritas has granted Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. an approval in principle is for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for marine four-stroke dual fuel engines.
  • NTSB set to vote on findings on deadly dive boat fire
    The National Transportation Safety Board is scheduled to conduct a board meeting , at 1 p.m. (EST), to consider the agency's investigation of the fatal, September 2, 2019, fire aboard
  • Nippon Paint adds XSHIP to its hull condition monitoring solution
    Nippon Paint Marine has enhanced its existing hull condition monitoring software by adding the XSHIP Performance tool to its established KP Analysis fuel saving system. While the company's in-house KP Analysis Team's
  • Fairbanks Morse names Jay McFadyen VP and GM of Aftermarket
    Beloit, Wis, based engine manufacturer Fairbanks Morse has named James (Jay) McFadyen as Vice President and General Manager of Aftermarket. McFadyen has more than 30 years of experience in the marine, defense
  • Harvey Gulf opts for Wärtsilä for latest PSV battery retrofits
    New Orleans headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine has selected Wärtsilä Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for the four further Harvey Energy class dual-fuel platform supply vessels it is to retrofit with batteries (see
  • U.K.'s first hybrid crew transfer vessels feature Volvo Penta technology
    Two hybrid crew transfer vessels on order for operator MHO-Co A/S, Ejsberg, Denmark, to serve Ørsted's Hornsea Two offshore wind farm off the U.K. coast will be powered by innovative technology developed

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • Supply constraints to boost post-pandemic prospects for product tankers
    Executives from Hafnia, Scorpio Tankers, Ardmore Shipping and d'Amico talk up the sector at a Capital Link forum
  • Palios steps down at Performance Shipping
    Founder Simos Palios has stepped down as chief executive of Performance Shipping, now recast as an aframax tanker owner, as...
  • Platform launched to offer first digitised portfolio of bulkers
    Infinity Maritime has emerged with plans to launch a sustainable digital ship finance platform across all main shipping sectors, but...
  • Tanker recovery on hold as pandemic worsens
    As lockdown restrictions are tightened on key global economies, the demand for crude oil and crude products will shrink. Amid...
  • Greek owners reject call for regional decarbonisation measures
    Greek shipowners' leader Theodore Veniamis has criticised remarks made at the Global Maritime Forum for appearing to lend support to...
  • Optimism abounds for dry bulk rate strength
    Cleaves Securities chooses dry bulk as its top pick within shipping thanks to strong Chinese demand for raw materials spurred...
  • Sulphur rule and pandemic lift China's bunker hub prospects
    Sales of bonded marine fuel have jumped at Chinese ports this year as major bunker hubs overseas showed mild growth...
  • Livestock carrier reports 50% of crew with coronavirus
    About half of the Al Messilah's 52 crew have tested positive for coronavirus and plans are being drawn up to quarantine...
  • Clouds on the horizon for box shipping's outlook
    The pandemic was initially seen as an existential threat to container shipping, which has survived and thrived. But with economic...
  • New Zealand to boost seafarer welfare funding
    Charitable funding has been insufficient to meet the needs of seafarers calling at New Zealand. The government will now use...
  • Zim expands digital services with Alibaba.com tie-up
    The move will help Zim expand its digital services for e-commerce customers as well as small and medium enterprises. Alibaba...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Regional decarbonisation proposal facing high-profile opposition | Australia's coal exports to China may be hit hard amid...
  • GTT acquires French hydrogen producer
    The cash acquisition of Areva H2Gen adds green hydrogen expertise to GTT's portfolio of services directed at boosting the energy...
  • Shipping stalwart to lead Singapore Maritime Foundation
    SMF aims to forge partnerships with the public and private sectors and Ms Tan's wide range of contacts and standing...
  • Foreign crew repatriated at two Chinese ports
    Liberia-flagged vessel Berlin Trader was sold by a German owner to Chinese interests, with most of the seller's crew hailing...
  • New Diamond master fined $65,000
    The Sri Lankan Attorney General had asked the court to order approximately $1m in restitution, but the court lowered it...
  • Seafarer kidnapped in latest Gulf of Guinea boarding
    This is reportedly the 20th kidnapping in the Gulf of Guinea in 2020, although incidents are currently tracking below the...
  • China's owners expect VLCC sluggishness until 2022
    As Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation aims to achieve a 'leapfrog development' in its VLCC fleet size, China Merchants Energy Shipping...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • CP, Maersk ink rail agreement for Vancouver, Montreal
  • LA-LB congestion expected to worsen as 'record' imports arrive
  • Drayage shortage crimps supply chain amid quick demand recovery
  • Ag shippers beset by 'earliest return date' problems: study
  • OOG logistics platform e2log widens its scope
  • Zim offers Alibaba shoppers direct e-commerce ocean services
  • Premium container service uptake pulls industry away from commoditization
  • Pandemic requires shippers, carriers to realign contract expectations

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • Chinese companies land on US blacklist after allegedly illicit ship sale
  • EPS takes option on fourth dual-fuel LPG newbuilding
  • Globus Maritime carries out 1-for-100 reverse stock split
  • Nakilat nine-month profit up on back of fleet growth
  • Brightoil blames coronavirus for delisting from Hong Kong stock exchange
  • GP Global terminals head for sale to global players
  • Performance Shipping puts Michalopoulos in the top job as Palios retires
  • Danaos share buybacks fuel week's top position among New York-listed stocks
  • Turkish president Erdogan hails new gas find from deck of drillship
  • S&P deal book: Bulker prices struggle to rise further; Neda and Navigare buy
  • Crucial vote looms for Solstad Offshore as it plots stock split
  • BV executive pitches for active role in Sea Cargo Charter
  • NYK Line poised to take over pioneering LNGBV
  • Numbers tell their own story about Norwegian shipbroking shops' equality
  • 'Red alert' as laden FSO develops list off Venezuela
  • AP Moller Holding brings in outgoing Orsted boss Poulsen as advisor
  • Euronav charters suezmaxes from Trafigura in rare play
  • Zodiac Maritime snaps up capesize as Oldendorff sells in busy S&P market
  • No quotas but Lorentzen & Stemoco leads in shipbroker gender diversity
  • Cargo Day counts for so much more in a Covid-constrained world
  • Maran Tankers named as buyer of three Xihe Holdings VLCCs
  • South Korean probe into GTT practices heads to court
  • Japanese bulker crew being tested after New Zealand port worker infected
  • Athenian Alafouzos at home with Oslo's 'very clear rules' on listings
  • Okeanis Eco Tankers picks brains of high-profile shareholders
  • Third of listed owners reporting emissions figures as shipping cleans up
  • Seafarers seized as pirates board Golar LNG carrier and Parakou tanker
  • Stena looks to jumboisation to increase vessel capacity
  • Greek shipping companies mend fences with Washington over Venezuela
  • Dorian LPG 'a thousand times more educated' on crew change after crisis
  • Tan Beng Tee to take on decarbonisation challenge as head of SMF
  • Australian ports see more ships with Covid-19 crew infections

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • Container slots sell out, risking holiday 'shipageddon'
    On a collision course: holiday timing, surging consumer demand, thin inventories, and capacity constraints for container liners and ports.
  • Lombardi becomes Institute of International Container Lessors president
    Former Port Authority of New York and New Jersey executive takes over at IICL from Steven Blust, who will continue in a senior adviser role.
  • NCBFAA's 35-year general counsel retires
    The National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America's general counsel Ed Greenberg looks forward to spending time with his grandson.
  • Career Tracks: From technology to trucks
    Werner, STG Logistics and ZIM add board members; Port of Oakland, Avetta and Raymond James make appointments.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2020
  • EMEA Middle Distillates: Key market indicators this week
    European distillate demand has remained mostly weak, but lower supply has supported the markets and narrowed the contango in the paper markets.
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators this week
    Spot bunkers pricing showed mixed movements throughout the Americas during the week of Oct. 12-16, and markets enter this week with an eye on key global energy indicators amid recent volatility and fluid demand fundamentals.
  • Singapore Nov 180 CST HSFO/Dubai swap spread flips to positive on Pakistan demand
    The Singapore front month November 180 CST high sulfur fuel oil swap crack spread against Dubai flipped to positive on Oct. 16, for the first time since April 14 due to unexpected demand from Pakistan, Platts data showed.
  • China's INE plans to allow physical delivery overseas against its VLSFO futures contract
    The Shanghai International Energy Exchange is planning to allow physical delivery outside of China against its newly-launched low sulfur fuel oil futures in an effort to promote both the contract and the internationalization of the yuan, an INE official said Oct. 16.
  • Asia residue fuel market - Key market indicators this week
    Traders expect the recent bullishness in the Singapore 180 CST high sulfur fuel oil market to be maintained over much of first-half November on the back of South Asian demand for the power generation HSFO grade over the fourth quarter.

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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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