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June 7, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • CMA CGM registers excellent financial performance in Q1; stepping up strategic investments
  • Key dignitaries to grace SECC 2022 in Chennai
  • JNPA celebrates Environment Day with zeal
  • DP World & CDPQ announce US$5 billion investment in strategic assets in the UAE
  • FinMin refuses to impose countervailing duty on some Malaysian aluminium imports
  • MSC's new Pertiwi service on Intra-Asia trade
  • CMA CGM launches ACSA 5 connecting Asia with Mexico, Guatemala & Chile
  • Rotterdam port to accelerate reduction in carbon emissions
  • DB Schenker buys logistics software provider Bitergo
  • Dr Venkata Ramana Akkaraju given additional charge as Chairperson of Mormugao Port Authority
  • Merchandise exports down in May compared to April
  • Wheat exporters with improper documents to face action, says Minister

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Vietjet prepares for more cargo volumes
  • More road freight congestion ahead?
  • CSX extends network in New England
  • ASL expands its assets
  • Etihad Cargo welcomes Caroline Pappas
  • Kale achieves milestone at Air Cargo India 2022
  • Panasonic's contract in the French market
  • Enhanced cross-border rail interoperability
  • Girteka going super-green
  • UK P&I Club picks William Beveridge
  • Alha starts consolidation at new Truccazzano site
  • Financial partnerships for fleet expansion
  • Right on track: 30th cargo conversion delivered
  • PISR finds new COO
  • Expanding into Denmark
  • Exposing the blind spot
  • A jacket via Cherbourg
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Shanghai lockdown is over, but don't expect 'business as usual', warn forwarders
  • Chittagong port clearing containers of chemicals as depot fire rages
  • Passenger airlines forced to throttle back as tough trading conditions persist
  • CMA CGM trumps rivals with its Q1 $7.2bn result
  • Against the odds: Neumann leads 'benchmark' buyout of Kuehne + Nagel Russia
  • CMA CGM keeps air cargo results to itself, but spends big on aircraft
  • Kale Logistics bags Chicago-Rockford deal, and eyes sea-air community systems
  • Hong Kong freight forwarder Excel Network lodges IPO application
  • OceanX radar: Economic hurricane warning; FMC's 'Fact Finding'; Freightos oh-oh; M&A

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • BOEM moves ahead on Maryland offshore wind project
    Continuing the momentum to achieve the Biden administration's goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Ocean
  • Jan De Nul orders advanced crane simulator
    The Jan De Nul Group has ordered a high-end crane simulator to support its two next-generation offshore installation vessels, Voltaire and Les Alizés. The crane simulator will be based on real physics
  • e-Book: Four reasons the marine industry needs low-code development
    The marine industry is experiencing rapid change, putting pressure on design bureaus, manufacturers, and shippers alike. Managing the growing complexity and evolving to overcome challenges will involve speeding up digital transformation. Low-code
  • Shipyard that built the Titanic books order to build 11 barges
    Harland & Wolff may be best known as the builder of the ill-fated transatlantic liner RMS Titanic, but these days its sights are set on somewhat different markets. It has just been
  • Langh Tech BWMS receives IMO approval in record time
    Finnish marine technology specialist Langh Tech Oy Ab reports that its LanghBW ballast water management system (BWMS) received an IMO MEPC type approval certificate on May 12, 2022, with USCG type approval
  • Columbia takes vessel digital twinning to the next level
    Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) is again aiming to push industry boundaries by creating a totally SMART and fully digitized "twin" of a jack-up barge under its management. The project is as part of
  • W&O Supply takes valve management digital
    One of the largest suppliers of valves, actuated valves, and speciality products to the global marine market, Jacksonville, Fla., based W&O Supply, is launching a digital valve management service. The service, which
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding christens NSC 10
    Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) christened the Legend-class national security cutter (NSC) Calhoun (WMSL 759) June 4 in a ceremony at the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division. Calhoun (WMSL 759) is named to

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Angeliki Frangou sees optimism amid chaos
    Logistics disruption on the back of lockdowns in key global economies and the situation in Ukraine will be good for...
  • Ukraine completes first post-invasion seaborne iron ore shipment
    Ukraine is relying on its neighbours and Danube ports to get cargo on the water
  • Congestion eases as Shanghai reopens
    Shanghai is showing signs of normalisation after lockdowns were lifted. But there is unlikely to be a sudden surge of...
  • EPS to order ammonia dual-fuel gas carrier
    Eastern Pacific Shipping signs memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea for the gas carrier, which could...
  • Latsco returns to big tanker operations with iconic VLCCs
    Very large crude carriers are the Latsis group's first for decades and are hoisting the Greek flag
  • War and pandemic 'good for shipping'
    Disastrous political and economic events have been good for shipping as uncertainty keeps the orderbook low and extends the distances...
  • The week in newbuildings: Boxships worth $4.5bn ordered
    In the past week, orders have been racked up for 16 bulk carriers, two LNG tankers and four pure car...
  • Maritime service recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours
    Harry Theochari, Capt Andrew Moll, Andy Harmer and Capt Mike Morris recognised for their contribution to shipping
  • The week in charts: Demolition market stagnates | Carbon pricing to dominate regulation debate | Smaller-sized bulk carrier segments lead spot rate gains
    Carbon pricing will continue to dominate the regulation debate while operators get to grips with short-term measures next year. LNG...
  • Bangladesh inland container terminal fire leaves 49 dead
    Unmarked dangerous goods have been implicated as the cause of an explosion and fire at an inland terminal. Initial firefighting...
  • First Ship Lease's detained tanker leaves anchorage in India
    The vessel is sailing to Singapore and is expected to reach the city-state on June 14
  • Posidonia opens as global shipping descends on Athens
    Event reflects the drawing power of Greek shipowners but the exhibition centre will need more space for future Posidonias, organisers...
  • Jiangnan Shipyard secures order for LNG carrier trio
    The unit price of the newbuildings is slightly higher than that of the same LNG carriers Adnoc ordered in March...
  • KSOE yard wins LNG carrier order worth over $450m
    The company has won orders for 97 vessels totalling $11.7bn so far this year, achieving 67.3% of its annual order...
  • VLSFO prices expected to rise further amid supply shortage
    There is a lack of financing to access supplies and bring these on shore, according to traders
  • MISC names Rajalingam Subramaniam as chief executive
    Capt Rajalingam, who is a former vice-president of fleet management services of MISC Berhad, has served as chief executive of...
  • Carbon price and clean fuel standards on agenda at IMO
    After more than a decade of division, the IMO's Marine & Environment Protection Committee this week considers a 'basket of...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Shipper group warns against pass-through of planned carbon tax
  • FMC needs to expand to increase monitoring, meet OSRA mandates
  • Revamped Hong Kong-Shenzhen pilot rules to speed Yantian ship arrivals
  • Maersk picks NJ for second cold-storage warehouse
  • Top US Shippers: US auto trade rebounding despite disruption, parts shortages

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Capesize bulker market slips despite higher ore prices as China reportedly quells Covid
  • 'Sanctions hurt Russia': Europe's transport head rejects Greek owners' criticism
  • How would George Economou spend $100m? Bulkers are the way to go
  • Navios Maritime Holdings buys back another $15m in debt
  • Mauritius floats request for offers on an LNG power barge
  • MSC in $300m raid on Seamax neo-panamax container ship quintet
  • Next generation of Greek shipowners outline vision for industry's future
  • Concordia sees term charter rates rising in stronger MR tanker market
  • Boskalis believes shareholders could do better than HAL's $2.5bn takeover offer
  • China Merchants Leasing books four more bulk carrier newbuildings
  • Clarksons Platou tips 'multi-year upcycle' as newbuild prices could rise 20%
  • Diana Shipping spin-off OceanPal boosts earnings in first quarter
  • Angelicoussis sets sights on LNG-fuelled capesize newbuildings
  • Ridgebury Tankers said to be selling last VLCCs as Sinokor linked to deal
  • 'Gruelling': Ostergaard Borris speaks for the first time about Syrian bunker court case
  • Clarksons Platou tips 'multi-year upcycle' as newbuild prices could rise 20%
  • Diana Shipping spin-off OceanPal boosts earnings in first quarter
  • Angelicoussis sets sights on LNG-fuelled capesize newbuildings
  • Ridgebury Tankers said to be selling last VLCCs as Sinokor linked to deal
  • 'Gruelling': Ostergaard Borris speaks for the first time about Syrian bunker court case
  • Opec+ raises output ceiling but no big 'shot in the arm' yet for tankers
  • Bangladeshi shipbreaker Kabir Group defends its safety record following NGO criticism
  • Colleagues call for compensation after three seafarers die in tanker sinking
  • Angeliki Frangou: 'I am optimistic ... but I wish it were for different reasons'
  • Adnoc adds three more LNG carrier newbuildings at Jiangnan Shipyard

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Performance Team opening cold storage facility in New Jersey
    Maersk said it can provide end-to-end supply chain solutions with its ships calling its APM Terminals Elizabeth, followed by clearance through Maersk Customs Services and...
  • Supreme Court rules airline cargo handlers exempt from arbitration
    The Supreme Court said that a Southwest Airlines employee doesn't need to go through arbitration to pursue a claim for overtime pay.
  • Digital freight forwarder Shifl builds index of ocean shipping rates
    "Shifex has tremendous insight and we hope to inspire other freight forwarders to come out, be transparent about pricing and move this industry forward," said...
  • Viewpoint: It's too soon to celebrate Shanghai reopening
    SONAR helps break out key trade hot spots in CNBC Supply Chain Heat Map

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 6, 2022
  • Russia's Novorossiisk diesel exports crash in June amid self-sanctioning
    Exports of ultra low sulfur diesel from Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiisk in June are set to fall 75% month on month to 105,600 mt, according to a copy of a loading program seen by S&P Global Commodity Insights.
  • Russia says it can bypass EU ban on insuring maritime oil deliveries to third countries
    The EU said in a statement June 3 that its sixth sanctions package prohibits EU operators from insuring and financing seaborne transport of Russian oil to third countries after a wind-down period of six months.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rises on continued supply woes, Chinese demand boost
    OPEC+ agreed at its June 2 meeting to hike output by 648,000 b/d for July and another 648,000 b/d for August, up 50% from its 430,000 b/d monthly increase of recent months.
  • ARA diesel, gasoil stocks fall 1.12% on week to 1.498 mil mt: Insights Global
    Stocks are now 32% lower than the same period in 2021.
  • EUROPE AND AFRICA RESIDUAL AND MARINE FUEL: Key market indicators this week
    Markets for 0.5%S marine fuel remain tight across Europe and the Mediterranean, with more European barrels expected to head east.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks drop 3.5% on week at 1.06 million mt: Insights Global
    Supply of fuel oil remained tight across Northwest Europe sources said recently.
  • Fuel oil loadings from Russia's Novorossiisk seen at 205,000 mt in June
    This is up 31,500 mt from the 173,500 mt that loaded from the port in May.
  • Transparency, integrity of carbon markets in focus, as CFTC seeks input
    CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam said the agency must build its capacity to oversee carbon offset derivatives markets, pursue potential fraud or abuse in underlying markets, and promote responsible innovation and fair competition.
  • World needs oil, gas for another 20-30 years, and the time to invest is now: Hess CEO
    As countries open up after the coronavirus pandemic, a number of forces are combining to tighten oil supplies, Hess said in webcast remarks at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions conference in New York.
  • Asia residual fuels: Key market indicators for June 6-10
    Asian marine fuel 0.5%S supply is expected to be tight this week as sulfur cutter stocks continue to flow to the gasoil and gasoline markets, whose margins are higher.
  • South Korea-delivered 380 CST HSFO bunker premium falls to 3-month low on ample supply
    Traders expect intensifying competition from the world's largest bunker hub of Singapore to weigh on demand in South Korea in coming weeks and further pressure delivered bunker premiums.
  • Front month open interest for Singapore ICE HSFO contracts rises 1.6% in May
    The increase was driven by a 15.6% rise in the front-month Singapore 380 CST contract to 4.22 million mt, and a 14.2% rise for the front-month Singapore 180 CST contract to 891,000 mt.

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Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Royal Caribbean posts record quarterly revenue of $5.59 billion. Full-year 2026 forecasts are raised.
Miami
EBITDA at 2.53 billion and passengers at 2.68 million in the July-September period
Maritime safety, ETS, flags, and employment are the focus of the Confitarma president's report.
Rome
Zanetti calls for a European alliance for freedom of navigation, a national pact for the transition, and less bureaucracy for the Italian flag.
Global Ports Holding signs concession agreement for Saint Vincent cruise port
Istanbul
The agreement has a duration of 30 years
Sunde family sells Color Line to Stena
Gothenburg
Swedish ferry group acquires Norway's largest cruise ferry company
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Chinese ports, the race is slowing down
Beijing
After 25 years of growth, freight traffic is almost at a standstill, but containers are still breaking records.
Lorenzo Sanna is the new president of ANPAN
Sestri Levante
Parmigiani: Regarding the High Seas Protocol, we should return to the commander's paper declaration.
2027 will once again be a record year for the Italian cruise industry
Livorno
Approximately 16 million passengers are expected, with a growth of +4%
Port reform: Commission discusses only setting aside and rejecting vessels
Rome
The Chamber of Deputies has passed no amendments in three weeks. The only exception is Port Authority staff.
Road haulage, truce near. The government releases funds for diesel fuel and structural reforms.
Rome
Emergency decree approved with tax credits, a ban on leasing, and fuel surcharge protections
The fleet of dual-fuel containerships and car carriers exceeds 500 units
Washington
A 41% jump compared to September 2025. Industry investments have exceeded $200 billion.
Green Maritime Corridors: China Leads the Race
Shanghai
Nearly a fifth of global developments involve a Chinese port. The Global Maritime Forum report highlights fuel and collaboration as strengths, while demand remains weak.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports grew by +2.1%
Madrid
Bulk cargo is driving the trend. Containerized cargo remains stable.
The EU invests in the green revolution of the seas
Brussels
From ammonia to e-methanol, from electric ferries to CO2 capture: projects reshaping the future of European shipping have received funding.
Road haulage associations call for an end to roadblocks in the South.
Rome/Modena
After the meeting with Salvini, the trade unions urged Piantedosi to intervene. Ruote Libere responded: listen to the protesters, not repress them.
APM Terminals and Hateco sign agreement to develop a rail freight terminal network in northern Vietnam
Copenhagen
Initial investment estimated at around $3.5 billion
IFM Investors to acquire CPPIB and OMERS' stakes in Associated British Ports
London
Agreement reached for the transfer of 63.9% of the capital of the British port group
DSV, Air & Sea and Contract Logistics drive third quarter, while road transport slows
Copenhagen
Road division suffers from problems following Schenker integration
Decarbonizing shipping: The UK should learn from FuelEU Maritime's mistakes.
London
The UK Chamber of Shipping presents the government with a document with lessons from the first two years of application of the European regulation
The port of Antwerp-Bruges returns to growth in the third quarter, with a +2.5% after two quarters of decline
Antwerp
Containers, ro-ro and dry bulk are driving the recovery, while steel and energy products remain in difficulty
Interferry renews alarm over postponement of road haulage inclusion in the EU ETS
Victoria
Roos: The burdens and challenges of decarbonisation cannot be borne by individual sectors
The port of Trieste recovers on container traffic in the third quarter, but the railway remains in difficulty
Trieste
Liquid bulk on the rise
Record quarterly cruise traffic at Global Ports Holding terminals
Istanbul
Only the numbers in the Eastern Mediterranean and Adriatic region are decreasing
Rheinmetall confirms partnership with MSC for acquisition of Romanian shipyard in Mangalia
Düsseldorf
The purchase price of approximately 138 million euros will be paid jointly by the two partners
Strait of Hormuz: Another weekend of attacks on ships
Tehran/Southampton
First use of RPG anti-tank rocket fired from a small vessel
Port of Rotterdam: General cargo declines in third quarter, bulk traffic increases
Rotterdam
In the first nine months of 2026, 323.2 million tonnes were handled (+0.9%)
The Ligurian Shipbuilding Observatory is born: a sector worth two billion euros and employing over 10,000 people.
Genoa
AdSP, Confindustria Genova and Unione Industriali Savona launch permanent monitoring of the sector
BPA says UK container growth depends on investment, not carbon leakage
London
A report by the British association contests the Spanish Observatory: the indicator in teu-miles does not measure real volumes and amplifies the effect of the order of ports of call
ETS: Shipping accounts for 10% of emissions but pays nearly 20% of the bill.
Brussels
ECSA Study: European Shipowners Call for Triple SMAP Quotas for Sustainable Fuels and Technologies
AP Moller Capital to acquire Portek International Port Group
Copenhagen
It will be sold by the Japanese company Mitsui & Co.
Washington and Madrid's port dispute threatens to escalate into a trade war.
Washington
The FMC proposes a levy of 200 thousand dollars per voyage on ships under the Spanish flag and restrictions on the import of certain products
Port reform: the Commission rejects the governance changes to Ports of Italy.
Rome
Yesterday, the Chamber of Deputies' Committee voted on Article 9 of Bill 2925: the opposition's amendments were rejected; further consideration has been postponed to another session.
Port of Singapore sets new all-time record for quarterly container throughput (TEUs)
Singapore
Marine fuel sales highlight ongoing transformation of fuel market
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.
Hanwha brings Philadelphia Naval Shipyard under Defense Division control
Arlington
The goal is to integrate the construction of commercial and military ships
The Ports of La Spezia and Carrara approve the 2027-2029 Three-Year Public Works Program and the 2027 Budget.
La Spezia
Pisano: PTLP concrete and consistent with currently available resources
Port concessions: Regional Administrative Court (TAR) blocks 2025 fee increase
Rome
The appeal of Assiterminal and sixteen port companies has been accepted.
Wärtsilä sees quarterly order increases, but not in the Marine segment
Helsinki
In the period July-September the company recorded a net profit of 125 million euros (-31%)
Montaresi appointed general secretary of the Eastern Ligurian Sea Port Authority for another four years.
La Spezia
Renewal of office on the proposal of President Pisano
Double ceremony for two Explora Journeys ships at the Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Launch of "Explora V" and coin ceremony of "Explora VI"
Italian CMD passes under the control of the UAE group EDGE
Abu Dhabi/Rome
Cousins Mariano and Giorgio Negri retain a significant shareholding
The Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority presents the new layout of the port of Piombino.
Livorno
Gariglio: A concrete step towards industrial reconversion and the future of Piombino.
FS Logistix has purchased six new CZ LOKO locomotives for freight and shunting services
Rome/Prague
This is the fourth order of this type for the Czech company in ten years.
Port of Bremerhaven: The cruise ship Mein Schiff 3 collided with two container ships.
Bremen
No injuries. The cruise was canceled.
Paolo Moretti has been appointed CEO of RINA Spa.
Genoa
Giosuè Vezzuto has assumed the role of CEO of RINA Services
HD Hyundai and Kiewit to establish joint venture at new shipyard in the US
Houston/Seoul
The construction of both military and commercial vessels is planned
Konecranes' quarterly port equipment orders decline as revenue increases
Helsinki
Kuehne+Nagel's third quarter was very positive
Schindellegi
Growth in economic and operating results in all business segments
Wildcat's race for US defense: exclusive agreement with historic Fraser shipyard
Superior
The Miami Beach fund's operation is part of the government's plan to relaunch the American shipbuilding industry.
Port of Ancona: First single ZES authorization issued
Ancona
A three million euro investment in yacht construction has been unblocked.
Access to the port of Ravenna is authorized for vessels with a maximum draft of 11.00 meters.
Ravenna
Benevolent: it is a fundamental step for the economic and strategic development of the airport
Port of Genoa extends food inspection authorization to PSA SECH terminal
Genoa
The provision of the Ministry of Health expands the categories of products that can be subjected to control
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On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
ABB reports record orders of $12 billion in the third quarter.
Zurich
Revenues and profits also increased, while the group announced a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric
In the third quarter of 2026, containers in the port of Barcelona decreased by -9.2%
Barcelona
The decline was driven by a 19.9% reduction in transhipment traffic.
COSCO Shipping Ports terminals set new quarterly container throughput record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September also volumes handled by CMPort
In August, the ports of Western Liguria handled 5.2 million tons of goods (+1.6)
Genoa
In Genoa, an increase of +6.1% was recorded, while Savona-Vado Ligure suffered a decrease of -10.0%.
Raben Italy opens a new warehouse in Pomezia
Milan
The goal is to consolidate the positioning and territorial expansion in road transport
Port of La Spezia signs agreement to develop blue economy and security projects
La Spezia
It was signed by the AdSP and the Foundation of the National Centre of the Underwater Dimension
The Port of Long Beach celebrates new monthly container throughput record
Long Beach
New all-time high also in the July-September quarter
The tender for the partial demolition of the North Pier of the Port of Ancona has been launched.
Ancona
The intervention includes the regularization of the relevant seabeds
HMM invests over $1.6 billion for 12 new container ships
Busan
By 2029, the delivery of eight 13,000 TEU vessels, three 2,800 TEU vessels and one 1,700 TEU vessel
Paolo Pessina confirmed as president of Federagenti
Rome
Unanimous vote of the Federation assembly
Negotiations have begun to renew the single collective bargaining agreement for the shipping industry.
Rome
The parties have agreed on a busy schedule of meetings
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong grew by 15.1% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
In September the increase was +25.0%
Maritime training: Appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR) against the Port Authority's fee hike
Rome
ANIFORMAR, CONFORMAR, and 15 training centers challenge the MIT-MEF decree: increases reach up to 149.3%.
The Spinelli Group has opened a new empty container depot in Novi Ligure.
Genoa
Investment worth 14 million euros
Rhenus integrates its logistics services into a single hub at the Padua Interporto.
Padua
The site will bring together road transport, air and sea freight, warehousing and specialized services
A truck driver dies at the Cagliari canal port.
Cagliari
He would have been crushed by a load of large pipes
Maritime labor, Confitarma is concerned about the uncertainty arising from the Revenue Agency's interpretative stance.
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.
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
Assologistica event to discuss the Mediterranean strategy for Italian competitiveness
Rome
It will be held next October 30th in Naples
On Thursday, the Unione Interporti Riuniti will present the ELODIE project at the Chamber of Deputies.
Rome
The aim is to create a digital federation of interports
››› 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
Relazione del Presidente Mario Zanetti
Roma, 27 ottobre 2026
››› File
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
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.
Escola Europea - Intermodal Transport celebrates its 20th anniversary
Barcelona
A Mediterranean sea voyage between Barcelona, Civitavecchia, Palermo, and Genoa.
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.
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
Tarros and Nurminen Logistics launch new Scandinavian-Mediterranean intermodal service
La Spezia/Helsinki
The land route connects Örebro, Parma and La Spezia
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.
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