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February 24, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe falls 1.8pc to US$834/TEU, USWC off 3.9pc to $1,423/FEU
  • Coronavirus mitigation: OOCL extends free time in cargo detention
  • Hamburg 2019 volume up 6.1pc to 9.3 million TEU as tonnage up 1.1pc
  • CMA CGM levies Emergency Space Surcharge on Russian, Baltic ports
  • Euroseas widens 2016 loss to US$1.7m, but sales rise 16.3pc to $40m
  • ZIM adds port calls to its Asia-Pacific northwest coverage from April
  • 1,350-TEU Portuguese-flagged ship aground in Colombian waters
  • Shanghai No 1 box port with Singapore as No 2 and Shenzhen as No 3
  • Truck driver shot at US truck stop by a security guard in Oklahoma
  • British face higher EU prices when customs declarations costs added
  • Iran's ship capacity at 12.5m tons, and will spend US$750m on new ships
  • Beleaguered Qatar Airways increases share in BA owner IAG to 25.1pc
  • KL saw MH370 as murder-suicide: ex-Australian Prime Minister Abbott
  • Swiss WorldCargo expands into Japan with new Osaka coverage
  • Hawaiian cuts fuel burn flying optimum altitudes, taxiing on one engine
  • Worldwide Flight Services earns CEIV Pharma cert for Paris centre

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
  • Traditional freight forwarders resistant to technology will be considered obsolete
  • Imports of pulses likely to slump by 60 pc in 2020-21, says trade body
  • Delegation from European Business & Technology Center visits JNPT, discusses mutual collaboration
  • INCOTERMS 2020 - A Quick Insight
  • Online public voting opens for IAPH 2020 World Ports Sustainability Awards
  • Port of Rotterdam throughput up marginally in 2019
  • Rajiv Talwar is new Chief Commissioner, JNCH
  • Exim Bank to get INR 1,300 cr. for business growth
  • Exports from SEZs touch $ 100-bn mark before fiscal-end
  • India, Russia to finalise agreement for long-term import of crude oil from Russia's Far East region
  • India's economy 5th largest in the world with GDP of $ 2.94 tn, says report
  • S&P affirms India's rating at BBB-/A-3, keeps outlook stable
  • Subhash Desai to be Chief Guest at CTL-BHP 2020 this week

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hanjin's valuable legacy
  • Swiss intermodal operator launches P400 shuttle trains
  • French rail motorway operator introduces truck app
  • Maritime crew changeover becomes more important
  • Valsoft takes over Navitrans
  • From commercial controller to finance director
  • Cargo One partners with another Japanese carrier
  • Cargolux to throw plastic overboard
  • AB Texel Group acquires Van Leendert agricultural transport
  • Ziegler returns to the port of Brussels
  • Brussels Airport awards airlines
  • Atlantic One takes the next step
  • Exporting country sounds alarm bells
  • IRU and ETF urge EU to address driver shortage
  • Ship registries now take a closer look
  • IDS: volumes and turnover continue upward trend
  • European railway award for Lineas CEO
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Tiaca kicks off new cargo event series

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • Impact from coronavirus could cost airlines $30bn this year
  • Spot rates hold fairly steady as carriers get ready to surcharge
  • Food exports to China have 'gone from overdrive to near standstill'
  • Canadian rail blockade holds steady and prompts first vessel diversion
  • Carriers that invested in scrubbers may find the cost higher than expected
  • Charters may 'insulate' shipowners from the effect of coronavirus
  • Supply chain radar: Expeditors - the good, the bad and the ugly

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • VIDEO: All American Marine completes 80-foot patrol vessel for Texas Parks and Wildlife
    Bellingham, Wash., based All American Marine, Inc. (AAM) has completed construction and launched an innovative aluminum catamaran that will serve an integral role patrolling both Texas state and federal waters for the
  • Vane Brothers takes delivery of second Salisbury class tug
    Baltimore, Md., headquartered Vane Brothers has taken delivery of the Annapolis, the second of four 3,000-horsepower Salisbury Class push tugs under construction for the company by Chesapeake Shipbuilding Shipbuilders and Naval Architects
  • BW LPG to retrofit eight ships to LPG dual-fuel operation
    Singapore-headquartered gas carrier operator BW LPG this month exercised an option for the delivery of four additional LPG dual-fuel engine retrofits. BW LPG has now committed to retrofit eight Very Large Gas
  • New Royal Canadian Navy tugs to have MAN propulsion packages
    Quebec-based Ocean Industries Inc. has ordered eight MAN 12V175D-MM, IMO Tier III-compliant engines to power four 24-meter ASD tugs on order the Royal Canadian Navy. Under the contract, MAN Energy Solutions will
  • A Q&A with Jennifer Carpenter, AWO's new CEO
    In her first year as president and CEO of the American Waterways Operators (AWO), Jennifer Carpenter, who began her term last month, says she has a lot of ground to cover with

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • The week in charts: Libyan oil exports stall and trapped tanker finally sails
    The blockade on crude export ports in the east of Libya continues to have a severe impact on the country's...
  • West of England acquires Alandia's stake in Nordic Marine
    'This investment will significantly enhance the range of specialist products that we can offer to ship operators, as well as...
  • The MEP leading the drive to slash shipping emissions
    Jutta Paulus is the politician at the vanguard of arguing the case that the EU ought to step in and...
  • MPC Container Ships picks up $13m after Oslo placement
    MPC Container Ships has raised NKr125m ($13.2m) after the successful completion of the private placement of 7,250,00 new shares in...
  • IMO group backs Arctic HFO ban, but with nine-year waiver for Arctic-flagged vessels
    NGOs had sought an immediate ban to protect the environment, but Russia opposed it on economic grounds
  • Diana considers options for cancelled vessel sales
    The company said it missed the laycan in which to deliver the vessels, prompting the buyers to pull out
  • Tonne-mile demand for US gulf crude shipments contracted last year
    Crude tanker tonne-mile demand for imports and exports out of the US Gulf contracted for the first time in 2019...
  • Star Bulk says coronavirus delays last of its scrubber fittings
    The company outperforms as it fixed a number of its vessels of longer time-charters in December when rates were healthy...
  • Coronavirus: Shippers allowed shipside loading and pickup amid packed port storage yards
    Measures are expected to help ease storage yard congestion as many ports in the country are still struggling to bring...
  • Major carriers signal a shift in mindset to tackle emissions
    Maersk, CMA CGM, MSC and Hapag-Lloyd say they cannot go at it alone. They plan to collaborate with each other...
  • LNG market will rebalance in 2021, says Shell
    Shell expects the last of the new liquefaction projects under construction to be completed by 2021 and, following that, for...
  • Shipowners should turn to quality in ballast water system selection as installation boom looms
    Between 8,000 and 9,000 installations of ballast water treatment systems are expected this year, with over 11,000 anticipated in 2021
  • Vertical integration a matter of survival for container shipping giants
    The global financial crisis was a wake up call that exposed the vulnerability of the container shipping sector, but the...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Maersk sets sights on recovery after lowering expectations over coronavirus | Polemis company leaves American Club as...
  • The Interview: Claes Berglund
    Claes Berglund took over as president of the European Community Shipowners' Associations last October. His in-tray includes the aftermath of...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Why the EU won't wait for IMO on climate change
    We have a climate emergency, we can't wait for the IMO, claims Jutta Paulus, the European Parliament's maritime emissions rapporteur...
  • Indonesian coal miners losing business due to unclear shipping guidelines
    Technical guidance for stricter insurance rule was only issued one day before the deadline for implementation last year, creating a...
  • Singapore fuel oil stocks jump 10% on-week as shipping activity slows
    This rise in inventories has come despite a 54% plunge in imports during the same period. Residual fuel oil stocks...
  • SpaceX to build rocket ships in the Port of Los Angeles
    Elon Musk - who owns SpaceX - hopes to achieve a construction rate of 100 Starships a year, with a goal of producing...
  • Concerns raised over oxygen depletion cases in enclosed spaces
    The cases on board a tanker and bulk carrier, which led to two deaths including a deck cadet, involved lack...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • Trudeau demands rail blockades end as port cargo backlog builds
  • Houston balks at bond plan to fund channel widening
  • Logistics investors pour funds into yard automation startup
  • Indian shippers get relief to help clear Chinese container backlog
  • Coronavirus creating unprecedented container shipping disruption

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • Piraeus Bank reveals Orix as partner in Greek ship lending deal
  • 'Vaporising' time charter interest for product tankers amid Covid-19 crisis
  • Diana sticks to strategy amid dry bulk market blues
  • Belships ends 2019 in the black again, seals supramax sale
  • Jefferies' Giveans tells Euronav investors to 'buy the dip' amid coronavirus fears
  • StealthGas midsize LPG push comes with second joint venture
  • Top Ships to offload two MR2 tankers owned with Gunvor
  • Baltic Dry Index completes a full week of gains
  • Oldendorff-backed lender lays out global ambition as profit rolls in
  • Contract renewals and North Sea exodus are key for Dof
  • Genting Cruise Lines suspends Singapore cruise operations
  • Pirate skiffs approach cargo vessel in Gulf of Aden
  • West of England P&I buys into Nordic Marine Insurance
  • First LPG engine draws nearer as BW opts for more VLGC retrofits
  • Dof says anchor-handler rates unsustainable as bank talks continue
  • MOL and DSME team-up to harness LNG cold energy on FSRUs
  • Cheap energy prices prompt India crude and LNG buying spree
  • First Diamond Princess deaths reported
  • BW Group increases shareholding in Fredriksen's Flex LNG

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • Miami truck tire importer indicted for tax evasion
    The Justice Department said the former owners of Road Tire Plus Corp. in South Florida avoided paying federal tax on tire imports.
  • Commentary: Coronavirus will significantly impact US container imports in March
    The magnitude of declines over the next few months from the virus as well as lingering tariffs will have broad flow-through effects on the U.S....
  • Atlas Air offers optimistic outlook despite 4Q operating loss
    Atlas Air had a difficult year in 2019, but has made some tactical decisions to turn around its financial performance.
  • DEA targets nation's meth 'transportation hubs'
    The Justice Department said eight U.S. cities account for 75% of the methamphetamine seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • CargoMetrics data reveals depth of China cargo collapse
    Big data confirms China trade volumes fell off a cliff in the wake of the coronavirus.
  • FMC implements OTI oversight rule changes
    The 2018 Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act clarified and enhanced the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission's authority over licensed ocean transportation intermediaries.
  • State Department bans exports to 13 weapons proliferators
    The Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation ordered the revocation of export licenses linked to violators of the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nonproliferation Act.
  • Maersk holds out hope for V-shaped coronavirus recovery
    Outlook of world's largest container line hinges on timing of coronavirus containment.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
  • ARA fuel oil stocks edge lower on week to 1.043 million mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub, as measured by Insights Global, fell 6% to 1.043 million mt in the week to Wednesday.
  • NWE 0.5%S marine fuel market weak post-IMO 2020 and amid slow arbitrage east
    The Northwest European 0.5%S marine fuel market has been weak of late as the bunker market settles down following the implementation of IMO 2020 and as the coronavirus outbreak has hit demand from the East for arbitrage cargoes.
  • PDVSA prepares fuel rationing program as US sanctions hamper imports: sources
    Venezuela's PDVSA is preparing a fuel rationing plan for domestic consumers as the state-owned company confronts a shortfall of refined products and the consequences of US sanctions on production and trading activities, according to sources.
  • OIL FUTURES: Oil retreats as coronavirus spread renews demand concerns
    The oil complex settled lower Friday, snapping eight consecutive up days, amid a renewed focus on demand destruction concerns after the further spread of the coronavirus outside of China.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Shell sees global LNG market as well supplied through 2025
    Shell said global LNG demand grew by 12.5% to 359 million mt in 2019.
  • Singapore light distillate stocks near 10-month high as Middle East blendstock inflows return
    The Asian naphtha market was tight on light naphtha cargoes due to refinery turnarounds in the Middle East.
  • Singapore's residue stocks jump 10% on week to 9-month high amid weak demand
    Industry sources attributed the higher inventory to slow demand.
  • Strong exports, refinery demand temper seasonal crude build
    Crude stocks typically build at this time of year as shoulder season refinery maintenance weighs on crude demand.
  • Hong Kong delivered marine fuel 0.5% flips to discount to gasoil for first time in 2020
    For now, inquiries for end February to early March loading are few, a trader said.

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ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
In April, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -7.7%
Cairo
In the first four months of 2025, the decline in maritime traffic was -14.9%
Agreement for the digitalization of motorway traffic flows with the ports of Trieste and Monfalcone
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Dominguez (IMO) urges investment in decarbonising shipping
Munich/Brussels
Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk and Transport & Environment urge nations to include shipping emissions in their Nationally Determined Contributions
USTR Proposes Changes to New Car Carrier and LNG Ship Taxes
Washington
Consultation period launched until 7 July
Assiterminal, no to the indiscriminate introduction of congestion charges in ports
Genoa
The association underlines that the AdSPs can adopt regulatory and/or control measures aimed at guaranteeing performance levels
In April, traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +5.4%
Ravenna
A slight decline of -1% expected in May
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
In 2024, the incidence of transport costs on Italy's trade in goods increased
Rome
Exports up by +2.5% and imports by +4.2% (+4.2%)
The UK's Department for Transport has unveiled a plan to accelerate port development
London
Kane: We are determined to make the projects that will really make a difference
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
Rome
Luca Grilli confirmed as president for fourth consecutive term
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
Sergio Liardo will be the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He will take over from Nicola Carlone in September
Construction of the first of two “Sonata” class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
New tariffs, inflation and wars threaten to significantly reduce the growth of the world economy
Paris
Cormann (OECD): The economic outlook shows that the current political uncertainty is weakening trade and investment, reducing consumer and business confidence
Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
In the first four months of this year, 98.8 million TEUs were handled (+8.1%)
Interporto Padova launches the tender to select a partner with which to develop the intermodal terminal's activities
Padua
The interport company gets 30% of the capital of the new Intermodal Terminal Padova
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
The new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow launched in Monfalcone
Hamburg/Monfalcone
Fincantieri will deliver it to TUI Cruises in the middle of next year
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
Taranto
Last month, freight traffic in the Apulian port increased by +22.3%
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
London
There are currently 158. Cotton and Trowsdale (ITF): Impunity is growing at all levels; urgent reform is needed
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +13.4%
Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
Coper
In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
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Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
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
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
››› 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
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
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