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March 7, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • OOIL 2012 profit up 63.3pc to US$296.4 million, revenue rises 7.4pc
  • Emirates joins APL, OOCL on China-India CIS in vessel sharing agreement
  • Cosco Shipping starts Zhangjiagang-Brazil automobile ro-ro service
  • 5.3pc of world's containership fleet of 500-TEU plus ships in lay-up
  • Global manufacturing still positive despite February slip: JPMorgan index
  • Russia to privatise big companies, Novorossiisk port to be sold first
  • Chinese capital first to deploy electric truck fleet in urban logistics
  • Konecranes wins US$130 million contract to supply Indonesian terminal
  • Brazilian container throughput slackens as economy lurches into 2013
  • Sequestration cuts will slow US Customs clearance and clog up ports
  • Chamber: India needs air cargo stations like maritime inland ports
  • Volga-Dnepr AN-124-100 freighter flies fuselage section within Russia
  • Saudia Cargo adds additional flights from Hong Kong, Frankfurt, Dhaka

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • CMA CGM finalises financial restructuring launched last year
  • MOL introduces onboard seafarer training programme
  • Oil tanker bookings plunge to 27-month low
  • Practical weather guide for mariners launched
  • Slight uptick seen in global freight rates this year
  • Global coffee exports up by 8.2 pc at 113 m bags in 2012
  • India s Q4 gold imports shoot up 41 pc to 261.9 tonnes despite duty hike
  • MACCIA s ex-im training programme from April 1
  • Antwerp Port Authority wins top employer certification
  • Ennore Port exceeds fiscal cargo target; to develop container terminal in 3 phases
  • Proposed Sagar Island port seen beneficial to KoPT
  • Anil K. Gupta, MD, CONCOR elevated as Chairman & Managing Director
  • Thrice-weekly China-Europe freight train service planned
  • MANSA President inaugurates annual cricket tournament

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • IDS Logistik introduces new clearing and transport optimisation system
    The general cargo alliance IDS Logistik has introduced an innovative clearing and transport optimisation system for euro pallets and lattice boxes. Every time a general cargo shipm...
  • Geodis Wilson to manage Delsey's global logistics operations
    Geodis Wilson, Geodis' freight management division, is signing a two year contract to manage global logistics operations for the international luggage manufacturer, Delsey. Geodis ...
  • EU grants to help transform rail freight transport
    The European Union is to co-finance four projects aimed at preparing the implementation of four railfreight corridors across Europe with EUR 5.7 million from the TEN-T programme. E...
  • Iata sees signs of stabilization as air cargo grows in January
    The International Air Transport Association (Iata) released global air freight demand statistics for January 2013 showing a stabilization of air freight markets on the back of enco...
  • Fairer deal for UK hauliers in HGV road user levy act
    The UK's HGV road user levy act has now become law, thereby paving the way for a fairer deal for the country's hauliers. The new charge is supported by UK businesses and will be in...
  • Thomas Miller names new CEO for Asia Pacific region
    Andrew Jones has been appointed CEO of Thomas Miller (Asia Pacific) Ltd with effect from April 2013. He will be responsible for providing services to all Thomas Miller's managed Cl...
  • US Airways applies for service between its US east coast hubs and Sao Paulo
    Last Monday (4 March), US Airways filed an application with the US Department of Transportation for the rights to operate a daily, year-round service between the airline's hubs in ...
  • Boeing and Cathay Pacific announce order for three B747-8Fs
    Boeing and Cathay Pacific Airways (CP) have announced an order for three B747-8 freighter airplanes. The order, valued at approximately USD 1 billion at list prices, also includes ...
  • Rail sector publishes high level vision of rail transport in 2050
    The railway is vital to the well-being of Europe's society and the strength of its economy. To maintain and develop this role in the future, the sector needs to meet enormous chall...
  • Change of guard at Bimco
    The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco), a large international shipping association representing shipowners, has announced that its new secretary general/CEO and succ...
  • Port of Antwerp cooperates with Rosmorport
    The port of Antwerp (Belgium) wants to collaborate closely over the next five years with Rosmorport, the state-owned company that protects the interests of all Russian seaports. Po...
  • Alphaliner expects new container tonnage peak in 2013
    A recent report published by analyst Alphaliner suggests a capacity record of containerships to be delivered in 2013. This is despite the measures being taken by owners to defer th...
  • DSV Solutions names new regional director
    Harald Schefft, the managing director of DSV Solutions in Germany, became a member of the management group of DSV Solutions A/S on 1 March. As a regional director, he will be respo...
  • DHL strong in 2012
    Deutsche Post DHL reported that group revenues rose by 5.1% to EUR 55.5 billion in 2012. The service provider generated around 70% of its revenues outside Germany. The group posted...
  • Kuehne+Nagel: more volume, less profit
    In 2012, the Kuehne + Nagel Group reported higher volumes in all business units. Seafreight grew by 8.8% in terms of turnover and by 6.1% in teu transported, but earnings before in...

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Damen Rotterdam completes Becker Twisted Fin retrofits
  • CONRAIL President & COO to keynote Intermodal Conference
  • Martin Midstream buys six LPG barges and two push boats
  • BAE Systems Mobile lays keel for second dump scow
  • Headhunter systems installed in MWCC capture vessels
  • Horizon Lines moves northeast ops to Philadelphia
  • Ulstein delivers third PSV to its Blue Ship subsidiary
  • VLCC design cuts ballast water weight by 65 percent

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Corps sets closure schedule for Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
  • ACP signals completion of Culebra Cut dredging work
  • BNSF eyes LNG fuel for locomotive test program
  • Orient Overseas Limited sees profits grow during 2012
  • Horizon Lines plans to move northeast terminal operations

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Delos says Omega sale is final
    Ladin bemused by Chapter 11 firm's bid to reopen auction
  • Seaspan reports solid earnings
    World's leading boxship lessor secures Chinese bank loan to refinance its fleet
  • Grand China keeps up with Iron Pasha payments 'with delays'
    White Rosebay Shipping to bring amicus brief in Blue Whale appeal
  • Samsung Heavy Industries cancels $24bn LNG vessels
    Deal for floating liquefaction units is scrapped after problems with 'European owner'
  • OOCL says partnership brings more benefits than merger
    Box line would like to see greater co-operation and deployment of shared capacity among alliance members
  • Panalpina hit by soaring costs
    Ocean freight is bright spot in gloomy trading environment
  • Lauritzen Tankers joins Diamond S in OSG charter rejections
    Bankrupt tanker company allowed extension to August 2 to table reorganisation plan
  • Venezuela's future rests on oil prices, not politics
    Maritime growth demands port investment, says Gray Page
  • Pimp my ship
    Performance enhancement is more than a fad - and smart shipowners know it
  • Shrewd asset plays
    The question exercising owners is whether now is the time to re-order or rebuild
  • Blast on chemical tanker leaves crew member missing
    Nordic Tankers reports cargo tanks intact on 11,260 dwt Harbour Krystal
  • New West Africa attack points to pirates' growing use of motherships
    Master and chief engineer of Armada Tuah 22 reported kidnapped after hijacking
  • Kassiotis companies move to scupper Delos sale
    Long-running Chapter 11 case enters new phase of uncertainty
  • OOCL more than doubles its annual profit
    Liftings and revenue are both up, but fuel costs are kept flat
  • Teichert backs Lloyd Fonds extraordinary meeting decision
    Leading KG house hits 'rough water', says managing director
  • James Fisher buys diving equipment supplier
    Marine services player targets fast-growing niche markets
  • Norden looks afresh for dry bulk newbuildings
    Signs of recovery prompt Danish owner to hunt eco-ships
  • Pearl GTL expansion will open new cargo opportunities
    Shell's desert plant will boost Qatar's diesel exports
  • 'Near-sourcing' is the new Pacific trades buzzword
    Chinese labour costs push production to more competitive locations
  • Oil demand buoys Bourbon results
    French shipowner reports near 90% increase in annual profits

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Bourbon plans $2.5Bn in fleet leasebacks
    BOURBON today unveiled a $2.5Bn leaseback plan calling for the sale of up to 85 owned supply ships, which it would then use on 10-year bareboat charters
  • About that suitcase crammed with cash...
    BOURBON today broke its silence over the arrest of its tax manager at Marseilles airport in December 2012 with $250,000 in cash hidden in his suitcase
  • How Seaspan, Carlyle will split newbuildings
    NYSE-listed Seaspan has outlined how its newbuildings will be split with Grand China Intermodal, its joint venture with private-equity giant Carlyle
  • Tallink profits rise 49%
    TALLINK, the Estonian ferry group, has reported net profits of €56.3M ($73.4M) for 2012, a year on year increase of 49%
  • Latvian pares losses
    LATVIAN Shipping said losses for 2012 were down by 26% from those of FY11
  • Beijing urged to raise tanker market share
    BEIJING should mandate that 70-80% of its crude imports be transported by Chinese tankers, China Shipping's chairman Shaode Li said
  • Lanka port profits spike
    PROFITS rocketed 600% for the Sri Lanka Ports Authority in full-year 2012
  • POSH Terasea formed
    EZION Holdings has entered into a joint venture with PACC Offshore Services Holdings to operate ocean towing vessels
  • Cruise cancelled after fjord grounding
    NORWAY'S Hurtigruten said today it is cancelling a planned cruise and flying home passengers after a casualty
  • Itochu, Vitol discuss Gulf Coast LPG terminal
    ITOCHU and energy trader Vitol are discussing a plan to develop of an LPG export terminal on the US Gulf Coast
  • US ECA crackdown begins
    MARKING a potential turning point, a vessel has been detained for violating the US Emission Control Area, government records confirm
  • Drybulk congestion at 2013 high on bad weather
    AUSTRALIAN storms have increased congestion at drybulk ports to the highest levels of this year
  • OOIL's profits rise 62.6%
    OOIL said today its net profits grew 62.6% year on year in 2012, to $296M
  • Panalpina slides to losses
    GLOBAL freight forwarding and logistics group Panalpina had losses of 70.2M Swiss francs ($74.6M) last year, despite positive developments in ocean freight
  • LNG uncertainty to linger
    LNG SHIPPING has more shipping capacity arriving in 2H13, but a partial revival of nuclear power in Japan and little new liquefaction capacity is likely to maintain the sector's current uncertainties, IHS CERA has predicted

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Seaspan Ends 2012 in the Black After Big 4Q Profit Growth
    Seaspan reported profit in the fourth quarter of 2012 was $58.98 million, rising $34.47 million, or 150.8 percent, from $23.52 million in the fourth quarter of 2011. For the full year of 2012, profit was $121.3 million, jumping $204.71 million, or 245.4 percent, from a net loss of $83.40 million in...
  • PTA Holdings Truck Repair Facility Opens in Iowa
    PTA Holdings, through its subsidiary Nortford, today announced that operations at its equipment service facility in Fredericksburg, Iowa, have begun. The facility, which operates under the name "Hwy 18 Truck Repair," consists of service bays, office, retail and parking space for semi-trailers. It is now providing the company repair and reconditioning...
  • From TPM: Global Diets to Fuel US Reefer Growth
    LONG BEACH, Calif. - The volatile U.S. refrigerated freight trade will make a comeback in 2013 after declining in 2012, "a modest comeback but still a comeback," Journal of Commerce Economist Mario O. Moreno told the 13th annual TPM Conference. Refrigerated U.S. imports will grow 5 percent in 2013 and...
  • BNSF to Test LNG Locomotives in Pilot Program
    BNSF Railway will begin testing a small number of locomotives using liquefied natural gas as an alternative fuel later this year, said Matthew K. Rose, BNSF chairman and CEO, at the CERAWeek conference today. "While there are daunting technical and regulatory challenges still to be faced, this pilot project is an...
  • US Rep. Sires Introduces MOVE Freight Act
    U.S. Rep. Albio Sires, D-N.J., has introduced the Multimodal Opportunities via Enhanced Freight Act of 2013, also known as the MOVE Freight Act, which is designed to ensure all transportation modes and system connections necessary to moving freight receive proper attention in freight planning. The bill, H.R. 974, which expands upon...
  • Drewry Trans-Pacific Benchmark Rate Weakens
    Trans-Pacific eastbound spot container rates fell 5.7 percent in the week ending March 6, the second consecutive week of significant declines. Spot eastbound trans-Pacific rates from Hong Kong to Los Angeles dropped to $2,296 per 40-foot container, down $140 from last week, according to the Wednesday release of the Drewry...
  • Panama Canal Completes Culebra Cut Dredging in Expansion
    Panama Canal reaches another milestone in its expansion project.The Panama Canal Authority has completed the dredging to deepen and widen the navigational channels along Culebra Cut as part of its expansion program. A total of 3.2 million cubic meters were removed during the deepening of Culebra Cut, which is the narrowest...
  • From TPM: Intermodal 'Matchmaking' Draws Interest
    LONG BEACH, Calif. - Increased matching of inbound containers with export shipments and more use of ISO containers domestically could cut in half the amount the industry spends on empty truck and rail moves, a NYK Line executive said Tuesday. Shippers, carriers and logistics providers spend roughly $660 million annually to...
  • From TPM: In Reefer Trade, Carriers, Shippers Face Cold Facts
    LONG BEACH, Calif. - Maersk Line is having mixed results in its attempt to raise reefer container rates by $1,500, with actual price gains varying by commodity and lane, according to at least one ocean shipping analyst. But there is little doubt about the overall direction of refrigerated freight pricing. "In...
  • Quintiq Names Rhodes VP, General Counsel, Secretary
    Quintiq has appointed Kim Rhodes as its vice president, general counsel and secretary. In her role with the supply chain software company, Rhodes is responsible for all legal affairs for Quintiq globally. She will be based out of the company's headquarters in Radnor, Pa. Rhodes previously served as senior vice president of...
  • OOCL's Profit Soars Despite 'Challenging' Year
    OOCL reported profit in 2012 was $297 million, jumping 63 percent from $182 million in 2011. Yearly revenue was $6.5 billion, up 7 percent from $6.0 billion in the previous year. Revenue per TEU rose 2.9 percent to $1,131. The container line's liifting increased 3.7 percent to 5.2 million 20-foot-equivalent units. Operating...
  • Aviation Drives John Menzies Profit
    John Menzies, the U.K. aviation services and distribution company, posted a 4 percent increase in profit in 2012 as a strong performance by its cargo handling unit outweighed restructuring costs. Underlying pretax profit grew to '58.4 million ($87.3 million) from '56.4 million ($84.6 million) in 2011 as revenue shrank by £17...
  • US Intermodal Rates Show Mixed Shifts for Week
    U.S. intermodal rates showed ups and downs across the four lanes during the week of March 4, according to weekly data on all-inclusive 53-foot door-to-door spot pricing quoted by railroads and provided by the 3PL IDS. East-west lanes and west-east lanes had rate increases, while rates on north-south and south-north...
  • 3Gtms Merges With Transite Technology
    Mitch Weseley, 3Gtms's CEO.3Gtms, a developer of transportation software products, has merged with Transite Technology, a developer of transportation management systems. Retaining the 3Gtms name, the unified company will operate under the direction of Mitch Weseley, 3Gtms CEO. The merged company will expand on Transite's existing software solutions, focusing on mid-market shippers,...
  • Panalpina Reports Red Ink for 2012
    Panalpina plunged to a loss of 70.2 million Swiss francs ($74.4 million) in 2012 from a 127.4 million franc ($135 million) profit in 2011 as the global logistics and freight forwarding group took a triple hit from a softening air freight market, weak European imports and antitrust fines. The Swiss company's...
  • Emirates Shipping to Raise Asia-Africa Rates
    Emirates Shipping Line will hike rates on its East Africa trade lanes, effective April 1. From the Far East and Southeast Asia to East Africa, the increase will be $200 per 20-foot-equivalent unit....
  • Caribbean Carrier Group Sets Congestion Surcharge
    The member carriers of the Caribbean Shipowners Association will implement a port congestion surcharge for all full container load shipments moving between the continental U.S. and St. John's, Antigua, starting March 31. The surcharge will be $100 per 20-foot container, $200 per 40-foot container and $225 per container greater than 40...
  • CMA CGM to Hike Europe-South America Rates
    CMA CGM will increase rates in its trade from North Europe to South America's west coast, starting April 1. The hike will be $300 per 20-foot-equivalent unit. It applies to all shipments excluding refrigerated cargo....
  • From TPM: Devine: Automation to Improve Productivity, Not to Cut Jobs
    LONG BEACH, Calif. - The primary reasons for automating U.S. container terminals are to improve vessel and gate productivity and enhance safety, not to reduce longshore jobs, according to an East Coast marine terminal operator. Shipping lines are determined to enter ever larger vessels into the U.S. trades as they seek...

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • OOIL posts 7.4% rise in revenues
  • Containership deliveries to reach record levels in 2013
    Containership deliveries will reach record levels this year despite efforts by owners to defer receiving tonnage, according to analyst Alphaliner.Figures published ...
  • Transpac spot rate decline puts negotiators on back foot
    Maersk Line CEO Soren Skou used his keynote speech at the Long Beach-hosted TPM this week to amongst other things talk up the prospects for higher rates from Asia ...
  • Seaspan reports solid earnings and new loan facility from Chinese bank
    Seaspan Corporation has reported normalised net earnings edged down 9.5% to $32m in the fourth quarter of 2012 and a slightly lower vessel utilisation rate of 98.5% ...
  • Box volumes rise on Asia to Europe trade for first time in almost a year
    THE Asia to Europe trade experienced a year-on-year increase in container volumes in January for the first time in almost a year.The latest data from Container ...
  • Panalpina hit by soaring costs
    OCEAN freight was one bright spot in an 'unsatisfactory' set of 2012 full year results for Switzerland-based logistics operator Panalpina, which reported a group ...
  • RCL suffers at the hands of over capacity
    Thai-headquartered intra-Asia feeder and domestic carrier Regional Container Lines [RCL] saw its trading result deteriorate further in 2012, posting a THB 1,927 ...

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • DRYS posts deep deficit
    Shares of George Economou's DryShips plunged in late trading Wednesday after turning in a fourth-quarter loss that fell short of Wall Street forecasts.
  • LNG put to the test
    Demand for LNG-powered engines is on the rise in the maritime sector and the craze is starting to gain momentum in other industries that are looking to secure new sources of affordable fuel.
  • Dominoes anyone?
    The US Coast Guard (USCG) has teamed up with private contractors in an attempt to locate and recover containers that fell off a barge controlled by TransAtlantic Lines (TAL) Monday afternoon.
  • STNG expansion drive continues
    Scorpio Tankers has added a tenth medium-range products tanker to its fleet of chartered tonnage.
  • Bourbon's $2.5bn sale
    Bourbon plans to raise $2.5bn from the sale-and-charterback of around one-third of its fleet.
  • DVB blows eco view
    Bulker owners hoping to secure a premium for new eco vessels will find themselves disappointed, for now at least, a leading bank says.
  • LSC lowers loss
    Lithuanian Shipping Company (LSC) has cut its 2012 losses, but costs remain higher than revenue.
  • Exxon's output boost
    Tanker owners may be in the doldrums due to oversupply of tonnage but they can at least look forward to carrying more cargo in the next few years, if figures announced today by ExxonMobil are anything to go by.
  • Fractured, not broken
    Shipowners have again been warned against complacency amid the decline in attacks by pirates off Somalia.
  • Pratibha bosses held
    Two directors of Indian owner Pratibha Shipping have been arrested as part of the investigation into the fatal grounding of the Pratibha Cauvery.
  • Flex LNG unperturbed
    Flex LNG has brushed off a formal cancelation by Samsung Heavy Industries for a huge order of LNG FPSOs.
  • Bourbon profit better
    French offshore heavyweight Bourbon has turned in strong results for 2012.
  • Six ships grounded
    A seafarer was reported missing as a storm forced at least six vessels aground in Panama.
  • ESL finds new chief
    ESL Shipping of Finland has found its new boss at heavy-lift compatriot Meriaura.
  • Fisher takes tanker hit
    UK owner James Fisher has written down the value of its tanker fleet ahead of potential vessel sales.
  • Samsung writes off Flex
    Samsung Heavy Industries appears to have formally called time on a Flex LNG order for four floating LNG production units.
  • Westgarth goes offshore
    Tanker heavyweight Graham Westgarth has added another line to his impressive CV after becoming a director of offshore owner Seagull.
  • Gati stake sale likely
    Indian boxship owner Gati is likely to bring in a new investor to cut debt.
  • Norden re-aims the gun
    Norden is close to penning four new product tankers and is also actively looking to expand its core dry-cargo fleet, its CEO says.
  • OOCL sees profit jump
    Hong Kong shipping group OOIL has seen 2012 profit jump as liftings and revenue increased.
  • Seadrill completes bond run
    Seadrill has successfully completed a raid on the Norwegian bond market.
  • Champagne quarter
    Norden raced past forecasts in the fourth quarter but has delivered a sobering forecast for the year ahead.
  • Orders slow further
    The number of newbuilding contracts booked in January and February has fallen 18% year-on-year.
  • Ice work
    Cargoships should be able to sail straight over the North Pole by 2050, scientists believe.
  • James Fisher buys Divex
    James Fisher and Sons has continued its expansion drive with the acquisition of another company in the offshore sector.
  • Hanjin eyes six
    Hanjin Heavy of Korea is in talks for six more boxship and bulker newbuildings.
  • Seaspan profits soar
    Seaspan has seen its fourth quarter net profits jump 150% from a year ago to almost $59m, the company said late Tuesday.
  • Stena in Asia ferry move
    Stena Group is poised to launch its first ferry operation in Asia with a service between South Korea and Russia.
  • 70 VLCCs too many
    Maersk Tankers chief executive Hanne Sorensen says one-in-ten VLCCs needs to be removed from the fleet to restore rates.
  • Frew to lead BIMCO
    Angus Frew has been named as the new secretary general and chief executive of shipowner's body BIMCO.
  • Cruise ship runs aground
    A Hurtigruten cruise ship has run aground in a remote Norwegian fjord north of the Arctic Circle but has managed to refloat unaided.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Delay in EU's known consignor rule
    Status can be achieved by training employees about security in the supply chain and by enhancing other security practices. Firms that don't submit to the new guidelines will see their shipments undergo increased screening.
  • DHS selects new COAC members
  • MSC to stop Europe-to-Asia bookings
    The liner carrier said the move will "allow the cargo booked in time to receive the best attention... especially in view of the well-known and widely announced limited availability of space and equipment during the incoming weeks."
  • OOCL profit rises in 2012 despite tough 4Q
    Hong Kong-based Orient Overseas International, Ltd. (OOIL), the parent company of liner carrier OOCL, on Wednesday said its 2012 operating profits rose 86.9 percent year-on-year in 2012 to $343.2 million.
  • ILWU files unfair labor practice charge
    The union said United Grain "took the extreme measure of locking out its entire bargaining unit even though by its own statements it had identified and terminated the employee allegedly responsible for the property damage."
  • Panalpina's 2012 saved by ocean, logistics
  • Despite challenges, DHL has robust 2012
  • Barge loses containers off Florida coast
  • Great Lakes shipping season begins
  • FedEx increases sustainability commitment
  • NS ends railcar classification in Roanoke
  • NS disputes $1.2 million OSHA ruling
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has ordered Norfolk Southern Railway Co. to pay $1.2 million to three workers for wrongfully terminating them for reporting workplace injuries, a violation of whistleblower rules.
  • Maritime law firm merges with larger outfit
  • Twinkie bakers qualify for trade-related benefits
  • SeaIntel opens Hong Kong office
  • U.S. backs $1.1 billion finance for planes to Indonesia
  • U.S. loan helps export wind turbines to Honduras
  • Egypt's QIZ exporters receive U.S. duty-free treatment
  • U.S., Mexico finalize new tomato trade agreement
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 6, 2013
  • Mid-week prices show gains in Fujairah
    No avails in Suez, say reports.
  • Prices close the day firm in Europe
    Tight avails reported in Rotterdam.
  • BP in joint venture to supply in Brazilian 'super port'
    Oil major has formed 50/50 partnership with Brazilian conglomerate.
  • Dry bulk sector to remain under pressure
    Excess capacity is likely to dog the dry bulk sector 'for the rest of the year'.
  • Bulker detained in US on ECA rule breaking charge
    Case could be sign that 'softly, softly' approach is coming to an end.
  • Shipping industry 'to remain focused' on fuel efficiency
    But larger container ships could mean more delays in the supply chain.
  • Asian bunker prices post gains at key ports
    There were no issues with bunker supplies at major Asian ports on Wednesday.
  • More orders for LNG-fuelled ships expected
    Expansion on cards if infrastructure develops.
  • Pacific Basin targeting fuel-efficient secondhand vessels
    They can generate cost savings of some $360,000 a year, says Chief Executive.
  • PCG still identifying source of Philippine oil spill
    PCG still waiting for other results to confirm if spill came from MV Harita Bauxite.
  • Seaspan returns to black
    Firm 'satisfied' with operational and financial results, says CEO.
  • US producer upbeat on marine biofuels market
    Biofuels business to remain 'very encouraging' due to commitment from US Navy, says CEO.
  • New player to offer bunker fuel in Singapore
    Initially company will supply bunkers to 'one liner shipping company'.
  • German firm receives fuel efficient inland tanker
    Vessel able to produce less particle emissions while reducing fuel consumption by 15%.

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Ravenna
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Genoa
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Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
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ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
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PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
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Carnival closes its best quarter ever
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Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
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GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
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In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
The Venice Marghera station has been equipped with a track compliant with European TEN-T standards
Venice
A 740-meter freight track has been opened.
World Shipping Council introduces Cargo Safety Program to prevent ship fires
Washington
It is based on artificial intelligence and traditional goods inspections
Rheinmetall to enter naval shipbuilding sector by acquiring Naval Vessels Lürssen
Bremen
Lürssen Group to focus on megayacht production
The British government is investing half a billion pounds to reduce shipping emissions.
London
Private investments of 700 million expected
HMM signs new 10-year contract with Vale for iron ore transport
Seoul
It is worth around $310 million.
The Campania Port Authority reaches an agreement with UNIPORT and Assiterminal
Naples
The regional tax - highlights the port authority - risks undermining the competitiveness of ports
IAPH and WCO publish updated guidelines on cooperation between customs and port authorities
Tokyo/Brussels
Contributed by the World Shipping Council
ABB and Blykalla collaborate on nuclear marine propulsion
Stockholm
The agreement focuses on small modular fast reactors developed by the Swedish company
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Milan
It is related to the third phase of the Sakarya gas field development project.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +5.7%
Civitavecchia
Record for cruise passengers this period
Uniport and Assiterminal oppose the additional fees demanded of port operators by the Campania Region.
Rome
Amount between 10% and 25% of the annual state fee
The first train from Belgium under the FS Logistix-Lineas agreement has arrived in Segrate.
Milan
Five return connections per week to Antwerp are scheduled
Modernization works are underway at the passenger terminal at the port of Igoumenitsa.
Naples
Grimaldi takes delivery of the PCTC "Grand Auckland"
Damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
According to the International Cable Protection Committee, the cause could be ship traffic
Dutch company Damen to build 24 naval vessels for British company Serco
Gorinchem/Amsterdam
Green light for a €270 million bridging loan to the shipbuilding company.
DP World to build and operate container terminal at Montreal's new Contrecœur port
Dubai/Montreal
It will become operational in 2030
Expansion work has begun at the Vienna South intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Annual traffic capacity expected to increase by 44%
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +0.8%
Cairo
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -10.2% was recorded
In July, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -3.0%
Genoa
The decline was limited by increased oil traffic in the Vado harbor. Ferry traffic dropped 9.9%.
Trump nominates Laura DiBella as chair of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Washington
The nomination of Robert Harvey as commissioner of the federal agency has also been forwarded to the Senate.
Genoa's new dam: a modification has been approved to allow for completion of work by the end of 2027.
Genoa
Phase A and Phase B works will be carried out rather than sequentially
Assiterminal, simplify and standardize dredging procedures to restore the operational competitiveness of ports.
Taranto Recommends: The Regasification Plant Would Promote the Port's Revitalization
Taranto
Melucci: a lifeline for the entire port system and for our city's economic growth.
Cargo and cruise traffic in eastern Sicily ports is on the rise
Catania
In the container segment, an increase of +27.9% was recorded
FS Logistix and Lineas form joint venture to manage the Antwerp Mainhub Terminal
Antwerp
Rail services between Antwerp and Milan expected to increase
Attack on a product tanker in the Red Sea
Southampton
A missile fell near the ship which suffered no damage
Sea trials have been completed for the new GNV Virgo ro-pax vessel.
Genoa
It will be GNV's first liquefied natural gas ship
In the first half of the year, Singamas' container sales decreased by -10%.
Hong Kong
The average selling price dropped by -3.8%
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
The company is controlled by Assagenti and Spediporto
Jotun and Messina sign agreement to improve the environmental and commercial performance of ships.
Genoa
The "Jolly Rosa" vessel will use the Hull Skating Solutions solution
PSA Genova Pra' announces the hiring of 25 people dedicated to container handling.
Genoa
Ferrari: International markets have changed profoundly
CMA CGM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels and Chinese services
Marseille
The rates announced by the USTR in April will apply from October 14th.
South Korean HJ Shipbuilding wins orders for four 8,850 TEU containerships
Busan
Orders with a total value of approximately 461 million dollars
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
GNV has inaugurated a new office in Barcelona
Barcelona
The company currently has 52 employees throughout Spain.
Port of Trieste: EU funding for two new projects
Trieste
Resources with a total value of 1.7 million euros
Filt Cgil, the Flotilla incident is serious. Dockworkers are ready to mobilize.
Rome
Union announces action if aid is not allowed to reach Gaza
Stena Line to buy Latvian port operator Terrabalt
Gothenburg
It handles rolling stock, bulk cargo, and general cargo traffic in the port of Liepaja.
In the first eight months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.6%
Gioia Tauro
2,912,943 TEUs were handled
Meyer Turku begins construction of Royal Caribbean's fourth "Icon"-class cruise ship
Miami/Turku
It will be delivered in 2027
More than one in ten maritime shipments has shortages
Washington
This is what a report by the World Shipping Council has revealed, highlighting the safety risks
Last July, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +3.8%
Ravenna
In the first seven months of 2025, growth was +5.4%
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -3.2%.
Brussels
Landings down 1.3% and embarkations down 5.4%
Product tanker High Fidelity rescues 38 migrants on a drifting dinghy
Rome
Intervention in the south of the island of Crete
GES and RINA sign agreement to develop a prototype of a new hydrogen battery
Rovereto/Genoa
PSA's second phase of container terminal at Mumbai Port inaugurated
Singapore
Annual traffic capacity will increase to 4.8 million TEUs
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
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
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
Russia's infrastructure development plan aims to build 17 marine terminals by 2036
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Fincantieri and PGZ sign an agreement to support the modernization of the Polish Navy
Trieste
The third LSS section for Chantiers de l'Atlantique was launched in Castellammare di Stabia.
In the US, funding for wind energy development projects in ports is being cut.
Washington
Resources worth $679 million will be reallocated for port infrastructure upgrades
From January 1st, Kombiverkehr will operate the PKV intermodal terminal in the port of Duisburg.
Frankfurt am Main
It has a traffic capacity of approximately 200 thousand intermodal units per year.
Wallenius Marine and ABB form Overseas joint venture
Stockholm
The aim is to accelerate the launch of the platform of the same name for improving fleet performance.
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has asked the Region to agree on the appointment of Bagalà as president of the Sardinian Port Authority.
Rome
He is currently the extraordinary commissioner of the same body
DHL eCommerce has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's AJEX Logistics Services.
Bonn/Riyadh
The Middle Eastern company has two thousand employees
CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic in the second quarter
Hong Kong
In the first six months of 2025 the total was 78.8 million TEUs (+4.3%)
Confitarma approves the decree on advanced training for tanker seafarers.
Rome
Applause to the General Command of the Port Authority Corps
Quarterly freight traffic in Moroccan ports increases
Tangier/Casablanca
In Tanger Med the growth was +17%
The board of directors of the Genoa-based Ente Bacini has been renewed.
Genoa
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