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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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Two container ships hit by shells while transiting the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Singapore
The "GFS Pride" suffered damage and a fire on board, and subsequently sank
Attacks on ships and ports: ETF appeals to EU leaders
Brussels
"We need action, not another declaration of concern": the union calls for worker safety to be placed at the heart of the European response in the Black Sea.
RINA held responsible for the sinking of the Al Salam Boccaccio '98 , according to the Genoa court.
Genoa
The company declares its profound disagreement and recalls the conclusions of other investigations
Peru plans second major national port
File
The port of Corío will be built on the southern coast of the country to also serve Brazilian exports
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea are multiplying.
Sofia/Southampton/New Delhi
Two vessels hit in Bulgaria's special economic zone
Maritime ETS: SMAP under scrutiny by those who produce the fuels of the future
Brussels
A joint letter from producers, utilities, shipowners and NGOs calls for the reservation of quotas for e-fuels and the introduction of advance booking
The Port of Los Angeles sets new all-time monthly and quarterly container throughput records.
Los Angeles
New peaks in full containers upon disembarkation and empty boxes
Rheinmetall acquires Mangalia shipyard for €138 million
Bucharest
The project is linked to the relaunch of the Romanian shipbuilding industry and the construction of four units for the Navy
United Transport Mutual is born: ships, ports and logistics under the same insurance umbrella.
London
UK P&I Club and TT Club members approve merger, retaining names, brands and teams
Spain, short sea shipping is declining
Madrid
SPC Spain warns that the costs of environmental regulations are pushing trafficking away from the sea
Port of Ravenna, August at -20.5% and September estimated at -9%.
Ravenna
Global trade is more resilient than expected. AI is boosting goods, while services are holding back.
Geneva
The WTO has revised its estimates: goods growth of 3.9% in 2026, services growth of 3.3%. But the impact of the Middle East crisis is not the same for everyone.
European ports: sustainability enters the implementation phase
Brussels
From policies to results: the ESPO report photographs the sector's progress, declines, and priorities.
Le Aziende informano
Ufficiali di Macchina: l'Accademia Italiana della Marina Mercantile apre le selezioni per il corso ITS triennale gratuito. Scadenza 26 ottobre
German Federal Government Bans Sale of Zippel to Chinese Group COSCO
Berlin
In February the antitrust authority had approved it
Fedespedi Report: Northern Adriatic Ports Are Growing, But They Speak Slovenian and Croatian
Milan
Assoporti represented the Italian position on the EU ETS at ESPO
Rome
Petri: No to the indiscriminate application of rules designed for profoundly different territorial realities.
DP World secures ten more years of management of the multipurpose terminal at the port of Luanda
Dubai
Since 2021, it has invested over 260 million dollars in it
Port of Naples, the Darsena di Levante - warns Confindustria Napoli - can no longer wait
Naples
Hupac's new shuttle train between Busto Arsizio/Gallarate and Barcelona
Noise
The three-weekly service will be inaugurated on November 9th
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Uniport: Port resilience must be transformed into growth
Rome
The association is calling on the government to provide clear timelines for infrastructure and dredging, to give businesses more weight in decision-making, and to amend the EU ETS.
Bangladesh seeks to increase competitiveness of ship recycling sector
Dhaka
A plant for the treatment, storage and disposal of waste resulting from ship demolition is planned
Three merchant ships hit in the Black Sea in the special economic zones of Romania and Bulgaria
Bucharest/Sofia
The accidents have resulted in a serious toll: two dead, several injured and an entire crew missing.
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
HD Hyundai installs first system that eliminates container lashing and unlashing on ships
Seoul
A 13,000 TEU container ship from CMA CGM has been equipped with it
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz continue
Southampton/London
Another vessel was hit yesterday. There have been 93 incidents in the Middle East since the beginning of the year.
Deep Wave expands its digital platform to passengers and cruises
Graz
Investment in Austrian MarineXchange
Construction of a cruise terminal has begun in the Japanese port of Naha.
Naha
Operations are scheduled to begin in March 2028.
Assiterminal promotes port reform, but calls for corrections to Ports of Italy.
Genoa
Three critical issues were highlighted by the terminal operators: the role of the AdSP, the overlap between the grantor and the concessionaire, and the retroactivity of the new regulations.
LNG Ships and Taxonomy: EU Court Rejects Lack of Methane Limits
The Commission will have to set a methane emissions threshold for maritime transport criteria. The appeal by three NGOs was partially upheld.
Ports: The EU Commission calls on Italy to reject the national flag requirement for towing and mooring.
Brussels
France and Spain also received a reasoned opinion: two months to comply with the regulation on port services.
Another ship attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran
Iran faces a shortage of basic goods, which are also imported through the Persian Gulf.
European Corridors: Italy Faces the 2030 Challenge
Brussels
National infrastructure largely compliant, but timing and funding of key projects remain uncertain
Electrification of ports and airports: the electricity grid is the new bottleneck
Brussels
Transport & Environment calls for speeding up connections and moving beyond the "first come, first served" criterion.
Boluda manages the multipurpose terminal at the Príncep d'Espanya pier in the port of Barcelona
Barcelona
The concession contract will have a duration of 16 years
The current value of Aeroporto di Genova Spa is between 14.9 and 15.9 million euros.
Genoa
PwC's assessment presented
FEPORT: EU ETS should not push transhipment out of Europe
Brussels
The terminal operators' federation calls on the ENVI commission to strengthen measures against tax evasion and to allocate part of the ETS revenues to ports.
New series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/Tehran/Tampa
Three tankers hit by shells. Another vessel caught fire.
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Eurokai, higher revenues but lower profits
Hamburg
Revenue up 14.4% and traffic up 8.3%, but net profit fell by 8.3% due to the lower share of Eurogate.
Genoa's boarding tax: the Regional Administrative Court rules in favor of the City Council.
Genoa
The appeal of shipowners and shipping agents was rejected
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Carnival reports record revenues and profits in the June-August quarter despite a 36% increase in fuel costs.
Miami
Customer deposits are at their highest. Prices and occupancy are expected to record next year.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Winners and losers in port connectivity: the long journey of Italian ports' ups and downs.
Geneva
UNCTAD indices reveal a changing Mediterranean: Italy slips to seventh place, La Spezia, Trieste and Vado Ligure grow, while the South loses ground.
Electric trucks more affordable than diesel in six major EU markets
Brussels
According to T&E, in countries that account for 46% of European sales, electric vehicles have already become cheaper in five years. Italy, Spain, and Poland are lagging behind.
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Euroports
Copenhagen/Antwerp
R-Logitech will exit the capital, while PMV and SFPIM will remain shareholders
China, exports are growing but ports are slowing down
Beijing
In August, global foreign trade increased by +19.8%, but international goods handled by seaports decreased by -2.3%.
From Puertos del Estado to Ports of Italy: the same inspiration, an opposite outcome.
Genoa
For port reform, the government is referring to the Spanish model, but is building the exact opposite: yet another counter that the Italian corporate spirit knows how to invent so well.
Maritime ETS: Brussels opens up to hybrid and electric ferries, but Interferry demands more.
Brussels
The proposed revision strengthens the SMAP mechanism but leaves the issue of port networks and infrastructure to AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Seafarer killed aboard bulk carrier attacked in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi/Southampton/Tehran
The other crew members were rescued.
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado continues to oscillate between signs of recovery and slowdown
Genoa
In July, volumes increased in both Ligurian ports
Trasportounito offers an automatic system to adjust road haulage rates to the price of diesel.
Rome
Seafarers, five years after the Code of Conduct, the gap between policy and reality remains.
London
Shipping companies' compliance is growing, but issues remain regarding fatigue, psychological safety, complaints and recruitment fees.
Last month, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +26.9%
Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2026, it was crossed by 9,602 ships (+17.4%)
Decision on crucial rail section of Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor in Germany postponed again
Hamburg
German port operators are calling for an acceleration of both new infrastructure and the upgrading of the existing line.
Kuehne+Nagel agrees to long-term strategic partnership with Amazon
Schindellegi
The agreement includes a call option on existing shares of the logistics group
MSC in talks to acquire German shipbuilding group Meyer Werft
New York
Currently, 80.73% of the capital is held by the German Federal Government and the State of Lower Saxony.
Trafigura creates a new shipping company dedicated to oil transport
Geneva
Initially Volare Shipping has a fleet of six VLCCs plus eight under construction
Shipowners are calling on EU member states to approve the inclusion of two Indian shipyards in the European list of ship recycling facilities.
Brussels
The new headquarters of the Italian Merchant Marine Academy has been inaugurated in Genoa.
Genoa
French ports see a balance between increases and decreases in the second quarter.
Paris
Total traffic reached 71.1 million tons (-0.2%). Containers increased by 8.1%.
The Genoa Port Master Plan, the Pra' dock, and the Multedo chemical depots are the thorniest issues in the discussions with operators and the local community.
Genoa
Crosetto: The Italian Navy will ensure the safe transit of Italian ships through the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb.
La Spezia
We have - the Minister of Defense underlined - the capabilities to protect its passage
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries plans to expand shipbuilding capacity
Tokyo
The company plans to invest 100 billion yen
Trasportounito: The government is crazy if it thinks the road haulage crisis can be solved on its own.
Rome
Application of the diesel cost adjustment clause urged
Emanuele Grimaldi is the new president of the Malta International Shipowners Association.
Valletta
She takes over from Marily Frangista, who has been leading the association since April 2022.
The fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports decreased by -1.1%.
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy grew by +6.2%
Assiterminal, the flexibility of the PRPs should take into account the relevant market in which the ports operate
Genoa
Cetus Maritime plans to list on the Euronext Growth Oslo stock market
Hong Kong
Acquisition of 16 ships in preparation for listing on the stock exchange
On Saturday, a U.S. jet struck a bulk carrier in the Gulf of Oman.
Tampa
Centcom: The ship had attempted to enforce a naval blockade against Iran.
Ship hit near Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet started a fire which was later put out
OOCL reports 9.0% growth in vessel-borne volumes in the third quarter
Hong Kong
The increase in the value of maritime freight rates causes a +45.1% increase in revenues
HD Hyundai Marine Solutions to Acquire American Company Goltens Worldwide
Dubai/Seongnam
The company deals with the repair and maintenance of large marine engines and industrial machinery.
UNATRAS to the government: Immediately unblock measures to reduce diesel prices.
Rome
Road transport associations report delays and uncertainties in implementing the May 22 agreement and are calling for an urgent meeting.
Port of Taranto: Gugliotti renews his request to the government for funding for the port's wind farm.
Taranto
The project - he underlined - can neither be scaled down nor postponed.
Attack on a ship in the middle of the Persian Gulf
Southampton
The UKMTO reported that several projectiles caused casualties among the crew members.
Gioia Tauro: Addendum to the updated Port Plan approved
Gioia Tauro
The analysis will allow us to evaluate the Port Agency's employment and staffing needs.
Ships queuing, fuel wasted: how waiting at anchor can save you money.
Copenhagen
The Global Maritime Forum publishes Cargill's test results on 16 real-world voyages. Slowing down and arriving when the berth is free reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
ZIM raises full-year 2026 guidance
Haifa
Adjusted EBITDA and EBIT expected to be $2.7 billion/$3.0 billion and $1.4 billion/$1.7 billion
Gabriele Sangiorgi appointed acting secretary general of the Ravenna Port Authority.
Ravenna
Fabio Maletti's term has expired
Port of Genoa: Messina Terminal workers strike for one hour for a month
Genoa
The company reports that one of the union members did not show up at the last meeting as part of the cooling-off procedure provided for by the National Collective Labour Agreement.
Port of Taranto, agreement to participate in the development of the Valbasento Interporto in Ferrandina.
Matera/Taranto
A logistical-functional masterplan will be developed within 180 days
Attica, the deficit is reduced thanks mainly to capital gains and coverage
Kallithea
First half of the year with fewer crossings and slightly increasing revenues
Since the beginning of the year, passengers and goods on GNV ships have increased by +2% and +5%
Marrakech
Three-year strategic partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
Filt Cgil, recognize maritime and port work as arduous
Rome
The union is calling for a clear provision to be included in the next budget law.
Tanker attacked in Hormuz
Southampton
The unit continued its navigation regularly
FS Logistix and Interporto Bologna presented the first Italian experimental DAC train
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
Sanilog launches a special cancer prevention campaign.
Rome
Three new areas dedicated to the prevention of head and neck and oral cavity cancers and the assessment of vascular risk
Contract awarded for dredging and completion of the electrification of the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Gioia Tauro
They will be carried out respectively by Dravo and RTI Saet-Suardi
Student Naval Architect Award Awarded in Genoa
Genoa
The d'Amico Group and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects recognize excellence in naval engineering.
Freight transport is more expensive for Malta: €35 million per year between ETS, FuelEU and BAF
Zebbug
The hauliers' association calls on the government to challenge a European policy designed for the continent.
CMA CGM has finalized the acquisition of FedEx Supply Chain.
Marseille/Atlanta
With the transaction, CEVA Logistics' presence in North America has tripled.
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Contships to order 10 feeder vessels with options for a further 10+10
Athens
Letter of intent with China's Hubei Guangji Green Energy Shipbuilding Group Co.
DP World signs agreement to develop deepwater port in Nigeria's Ogun State.
Dubai
The project includes approximately four kilometers of docks
New port regulations for Civitavecchia, Fiumicino, and Gaeta have been approved.
Civitavecchia
The procedural agreement with Interminal in Gaeta has been approved.
Kotug Acquires Majority Stake in Vortex Offshore
Rotterdam
The Dubai-based company provides maritime services to the offshore industry in the Middle East.
Over €1.9 billion in Spain to improve road and rail connections between ports
Madrid
Port authorities will contribute 875.1 million euros
Attica Holdings sold the ro-pax vessel Levka Ori for €8.3 million.
Kallithea
The ferry was built in 1987
DFDS's Trieste-Damietta ro-ro service will become bi-weekly in mid-October
Copenhagen
Inserting a second vessel into the route
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy increases cooperation with the Port of Durres.
Genoa
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
A volume on the history of the Tuscan port system will be presented in Livorno on Friday.
Livorno
A comparison of the key players in the port sector: from the reforms of the 1990s to the challenges of the future.
Suardiaz takes delivery of a 5,000-car LNG-powered car carrier
Madrid
A second PCTC vessel is expected in mid-2027
Hapag-Lloyd raises its 2026 outlook further
Hamburg
Strong demand and rising spot freight rates are pushing the company to significantly increase its EBITDA and EBIT forecasts.
UNIPORT's public meeting will be held in Rome on October 6th.
Rome
Debate on port reform and other relevant aspects of the sector
Pilot project for the production and use of green hydrogen at the port of Savona
Savona
Paroli (Western Ligurian Port Authority): a port area has been identified for work.
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
The first caisson of the breakwater protecting the regasification plant off the coast of Ravenna has been laid.
Ravenna
The maritime work will be approximately 900 metres long
Fincantieri and PT PAL sign agreement for the modernization of an Indonesian Navy vessel
Trieste
This is the "Kri Sriwijaya" unit (formerly "Giuseppe Garibaldi")
In Italy, the blue economy is worth 225 billion, and the nautical industry alone exceeds 10 billion in exports.
Rome
SACE's Focus On presented at the Genoa Boat Show
Fire aboard the Blue Star Ferries ro-ro vessel Blue Carrier 2
Kallithea
The 29 people on board were evacuated
Costs and timescales for the reconstruction of the four US Navy shipyards are rising exponentially.
Washington
If in 2018 21 billion dollars and 20 years of work were expected, today the estimate is 200 billion and at least 50 years.
Shipping faces its triple challenge: decarbonization, geopolitics, and the new geography of the automotive industry.
Chaff
At the Euromed Convention in Grimaldi, the sector is dealing with new environmental regulations, increasingly exposed routes and the shift of automotive production towards Southeast Asia.
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali signs a €3.7 billion contract for two destroyers
Trieste
The "Domenico Millelire" PPA has been delivered to the Navy.
Livorno: The Supreme Court of Cassation overturns the convictions in the Darsena Toscana docks affair.
Rome
The appeal ruling overturned the court's acquittal and convicted three defendants of ideological forgery.
The Port of Rijeka expects to close 2026 with a record container traffic of 800,000 TEUs.
River
With the new terminal on the island of Krk, traffic could rise to 1.7 million TEUs
Offshore wind energy funding: Pichetto reassures Taranto, but Taranto demands certainty.
Taranto
The 2026 funding for the Apulian port drops to €13.9 million. Gugliotti hopes for a formal confirmation of the remaining resources in 2027.
Port reform: The majority pushes ahead with Porti d'Italia SpA
Rome
The Chamber's Transport Committee rejects the opposition's suppressive amendments.
Gela's Porto Rifugio has received a favorable opinion for dredging the port's waters.
Palermo
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 fourth edition of Green Logitics Expo kicks off tomorrow morning in Padua.
Padua
It will see the participation of over 300 exhibitors and the holding of 30 conference events
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Cosco Shipping arm readies China IPO to capitalise on global shipbuilding wave
(South China Morning Post)
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Greenbrier Europe to produce NIK transshipment system for TX Logistik
Troisdorf/Berlin
Allows rapid loading of non-craneable semi-trailers onto trains
Maersk opens its own logistics center in the heart of Germany
Herleshausen
Located in Herleshausen, it has a surface area of 71,800 square meters
South Korea's HJ Shipbuilding & Construction Co. wins orders for four new 10,100 TEU containerships
Busan
The contract has a total value of approximately 500 million dollars.
Democratic Party: The government's port reform paves the way for privatization of Italian ports.
Rome
Ghio and Misiani: it also takes resources and skills away from the territories
Port self-production: The Council of State denies the segmentability of the authorization pursuant to Article 16, paragraph 3.
Rome
Cartour's "partial" authorization in the port of Salerno has been suspended.
Port of Miami closes fiscal 2026 with record cruise traffic
Miami
The threshold of ten million passengers has been exceeded, compared to 8.56 million in the previous financial year.
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new pure car and truck carrier Grande Egitto.
Naples
Its load capacity reaches 9,800 ceu
Port reform will be discussed in Genoa on October 2nd.
Genoa
Workshop organized by the AdSP and the Altero Matteoli association
Fratelli Cosulich strengthens its logistics network with the opening of Express Global Dubai
Dubai
Teresa Cosulich will be responsible for the new logistics office.
"A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 9th
Lugano
Ninth edition of the International Forum on Transport and Infrastructure
New attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
A bullet caused minor injuries to two crew members
Brullo Group orders three 40,800-ton deadweight oil/chemical tanker vessels
Rome
Order to the Chinese shipyard Anhui Shipyard
A new megayacht production, maintenance, and storage hub opens in Trieste.
Trieste
Trieste Shipyards was founded by Seadock (Samer group) and Yachting Expertise and is owned by Friulia
Confitarma applauds the government's initiative to protect Italian ships in the Red Sea.
Rome
Zanetti: Maritime security is, in effect, a component of national economic security
Unions approve the platform for the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
Filt, Fit and Uilt, is structured around three central elements such as salary, protection, participation and thirteen concrete requests
FHP Intermodal is increasing the frequency of its freight rail service between Fiorenzuola and Incoronata/Bari.
Milan
It goes up to five days a week
This year over 2,000 large yachts operated along the Italian coasts
Rome
Plus 10% for owned boats and a substantially stable trend for chartered ones
The event "Cyber-resilience in the maritime sector: defense, regulations, and European cooperation" will be held in Rome on Tuesday.
Rome
It is organized by Var Group and Confitarma
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