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January 24, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Hutch goes remote control at Thai terminal with quay cranes and RTGs
  • HMM sheds 24pc of box shipping capacity due to Maersk, MSC deal
  • Fewer than 100 idle boxships as demand for tonnage stays tight
  • South Carolina ports handle record 2.2 million TEU in 2017
  • Antwerp's 2017 throughput rises 4pc to 10.5 million TEU
  • Canada's 'progressive trade' agenda risks NAFTA withdrawal by US
  • New Canadian Arctic shipping rules to cost US$28,000 per ship
  • Hapag-Lloyd sees mergers ahead, and shipping growth rising 4pc in 2018
  • Russian Arctic seaports post bumper year - best since 2010
  • Argentina to reduce river and port pilotage rates 20 - 40pc
  • New Orleans contemplates 2nd box terminal to meet growing demand
  • Heathrow: Sloping third runway to cut costs by US$3.4 billion
  • Amazon wants 20 graves moved 4 miles to accommodate air cargo hub
  • DHL flies male and female pandas to breed in Finland - with luck

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • ...participates in TATA Mumbai Marathon 2018; reiterates support to social causes
  • Allcargo Logistics wins 'Best Risk Management Framework & Systems' award at IRMA 2018
  • CSC JV awarded international cargo handling concession at CSIA Airport Mumbai
  • Skyways Group launches STEER, a unique airfreight product
  • Transport infrastructure in Varanasi undergoing major overhaul
  • HPCL integrates with ONGC
  • CTL & BHP 2018 Conference & Expo brings the entire cargo & logistics sector under one roof

International Transport Journalweb site
  • LATAM Cargo Daily
  • "Increase our utilisation rates"
  • Securing track access rights for freight traffic
  • Trieste: in mourning for Dario Samer
  • Luxembourg lifts driver deployment regulation
  • More room for beauty products
  • K Line crosses Milano Bridge
  • Cool chain packaging provider expands in USA
  • Salix heads for Europe with new CEO
  • Yusen Logistics UK renews after takeover of Transfreight
  • First automatic train tests on Betuweroute
  • Strasbourg and Haropa ink new pact
  • MEA implements IBS solution
  • CHF 100 million for futuristic cargo transport system
  • Volumes remain consistently high, says RWI
  • Heathrow extends board by COO
  • Major course change for Niki
  • Third life sciences and healthcare warehouse

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • German H&M market stops freefall
  • Power-assisted suits help Japan call time on shipbuilders' '3D'
  • COSCO to make Zeebrugge northwest Europe "gateway"
  • Danish Maritime Growth Plan has shipowner support
  • Euronav wins Bloomberg gender equality recognition
  • More than 62 separate operations in Sanchi spill clean-up
  • Singapore's offshore and marine sector sees wave of restructuring
  • Policy banks to relax refund guarantees for South Korean yards
  • China's big terminal operators grow in size and reach
  • DSME staff jailed over fatal fire
  • No intention to move to Busan, says HMM

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • Schiphol artificially restricting airport cargo capacity with 'illegal' slot rules
  • Cosco achieves its ambition to take control of box facilities at Zeebrugge
  • MSC lines up against Grimaldi as it enters deepsea ro-ro shipping sector
  • Some emerging markets will see 'stellar' growth in 2018 - but some must 'muddle through'
  • More carriers may pressure shipyards to postpone newbuild box ship deliveries
  • Tony Berkeley to retire as chairman of Rail Freight Group
  • Truckers fear Nafta demise as Trump targets foreign renewables

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • T-ESB 4 successfully completes integrated trials
  • VIDEO: USS Little Rock to winter in Montreal, not Florida
  • USCG responds to Virgin Islands grounding
  • Crowley aids power restoration efforts in Vieques, Puerto Rico
  • Denmark unveils plan for maritime sector growth
  • EU approves state aid to Croatian shipbuilder
  • Inmarsat bolsters communications support for OSV market
  • CMS in global service deal for low-speed WinGD engines

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • Cement carrier repels pirate attack in Gulf of Aden
    Perpetrators' approach indicates this was more likely piracy rather than terrorism
  • Tankers and boxships to benefit from IMF's new growth picture
    Boost for dry bulk could be smaller as China's economic growth slows, Clarksons Platou says
  • BPA lobbies Treasury on improved status for ports after Brexit
    As the UK moves into a new trading environment, it is important that ports are able to grasp the opportunity...
  • Danish Shipping expects 10% growth in fleet registrations by 2021
    Group that represents shipowners and operators applaud new measures by Danish government
  • Freight trade between US and EU to emerging markets fell in 2017
    Agility reports that route from Qatar to European Union region was the fastest-growing trade lane in 2017
  • EU approves state aid for Croatian shipyard
    EU says measure will allow the ailing Uljanik yard to meet urgent liquidity needs while preparing a restructuring plan within six months
  • LNG makes power play for container shipping
    CMA CGM's decision to invest in liquefied natural gas could bring the alternative fuel into the mainstream
  • Daily Briefing
    If there's one rather obvious flaw in Denmark's new plan for growth in the maritime sector, it's that the vision...
  • Maersk invests in digital start-up NYSHEX
    Six global carriers committed to NYSHEX, which aims to bring certainty to the contract negotiating process in order to end...
  • China Merchants Energy Shipping braced for profit slump
    Company posted approximately $62m impairment losses on five aframax tankers
  • Bangladesh embarks on port revolution
    Government sets sail with ambitious masterplan to facilitate trade growth
  • Korean shipbuilders expect 20% drop in sales for 2018
    Forecast comes amid lack of orders, a possible increase in steel plate prices and the strong South Korean won
  • Cosco Shipping Ports agrees concession deal with Zeebrugge
    Move comes after group bought over the 76% stake in the Zeebrugge terminal from APM Terminals for $42.1m
  • Underwater drone finds point of collision impact on Sanchi
    Bulker made triangular gash 35 m wide on tanker's starboard side
  • SITC expects 50% profit boost from favourable market conditions
    Bocom International Securities estimates net profit for years 2017-2019 to hit $184m, $225m and $270m respectively
  • Diana Containerships sells two post panamaxes for $22m
    Move comes as initial seven-ship deal falls through on financing issues
  • Diana Shipping nets more than 40% rate rise in panamax charter deal
    Vessel expected to bring in about $4.4m in gross revenue for the minimum employment period

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • Washer, solar tariffs threaten Jacksonville, Virginia gains
  • Matarbari port's expansion goal is 8,000 TEU ships by July 2023
  • Analysis: 'Perfect storm' factors to lengthen US trucker shortage
  • Amsterdam Schiphol solves its freighter slot problem, for now
  • China's biggest terminals report strong growth, expand reach
  • Shippers told to brace for record US trucking rates
  • Maersk becomes sixth carrier to join NYSHEX

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • Teekay turns its capital taps for $200m
    Vancouver-based company plans sales both to public and private investors in latest round of cash raising.
  • Costamare grows fleet amid signs of improving market
    Greek owner reveals secondhand acquisition as it reports strong quarterly results.
  • Trafigura readies more US crude cargoes
    Trading firm commits to additional volumes from new pipeline that will be delivered to the Texas Coast.
  • Eagle Bulk shareholder stake dips below 5%
    Move by AC Maritime requires Cayman Islands-based company to file notice with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
  • Maersk takes punt on NYSHEX trading platform
    World's largest liner company joins peers investing in and using online freight booking platform.
  • Greens urge caution on Arctic seaborne trade
    Volume of goods shipped on Arctic waters hits new record with more growth to come, but trade brings risk.
  • Boxships and tankers biggest winners from IMF upgrade
    Frode Morkedal and Herman Hildan explain why improved outlook for global economy is music to shipping ears.
  • CMES expects profit to fall by up to 68%
    Chinese tanker owner hit by asset impairment in 2017.
  • Robot locates Sanchi point of impact
    Collision tore 35-metre hole in NITC tanker's hull.
  • Evercore cuts crude forecast with cycle close to bottom
    Analyst believes it is too early to put money into stocks
  • Ocean Tankers adds up to 10 more newbuilds
    Singapore owner back in China for bigger products carriers.
  • Euronav joins new Bloomberg gender equality index
    New York-listed tanker owner says inclusion on index is reflection of sustained progress.
  • Vinalines could sell shares worth $30m
    Vietnamese state owner prices public auction of stock.
  • First freight deal settled in bitcoin
    Quorum and Interchart hail milestone wheat shipment from Russia to Turkey.
  • Wisdom back in Japan for bulkers
    Taiwanese owner spending up to $49m on Imabari newbuildings.
  • Uggla set for strike two with Maersk Drilling
    AP Moller Holding reported to be preparing move to buy drilling division from Danish group.
  • Torm nets $100m from private placement in Copenhagen
    Share sale comes just a few weeks after its move to list in the US without raising funds.
  • Listing cargoship stabilised off Galapagos
    Baltic Betina got into difficulty off Ecuadorian islands.
  • EU approves $117m Uljanik lifeline
    Commission says loan guarantee vital to keeping Croatian yard operating.
  • Fitch keeps Soechi Lines on negative watch
    Shipyard operations proving a drag on Indonesian tanker owner.
  • Latvian Shipping takes on Sargeant tanker
    Vitol-owned company expands managed fleet with US bitumen vessel.
  • Itopf confirms bunker spill from Sanchi
    But tanker pollution expert plays down pollution fears due to distance from shore.
  • Platts to revise USGC VLGC assessment methodology
    Greater use of Panama Canal, plus increased number of US loading terminals prompt overhaul.
  • BP and Oman sign LNG supply deal
    UK oil major agrees seven year deal with revitalized Middle East gas producer.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • Executive Moves: TECSYS, NAVTOR, Alliance Shippers, DCLI and Dachser
    Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock TECSYS hires chief marketing officer; NAVTOR names chief technology officer; Alliance Shippers appoints pre...
  • Automatic freight train tests to commence in the Netherlands
    French train maker Alstom will work with Dutch infrastructure operator ProRail and Rotterdam Rail Feeding (RRF) to pilot automatic train op...
  • COSCO SHIPPING Ports inks agreement to operate Belgian terminal
    COSCO SHIPPING Ports, the port terminal operator arm of China's COSCO Shipping, inked a concession for the operation of CSP Zeebrugge Termi...
  • Trump assesses broad tariffs on residential washers, solar cells
    President Donald Trump has approved an in-quota 20 percent safeguard tariff for large residential washer imports and a 30 percent tariff on...
  • POLB board approves Pier B on-dock rail facility
    The Port of Long Beach's Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday approved a long-in-development project that would situate a new on-dock ra...
  • TSA: Cargo from five Middle Eastern countries subject to additional screenings
    Cargo originating in five Middle Eastern countries will undergo additional screening per a new set of rules set out by the U.S. Transportat...
  • ABC airfreight volumes soar in 2017
    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the all-cargo subsidiary of Russia's Volga Dnepr Airlines, saw its airfreight volumes soar 13 percent year-o...
  • Judge rejects injunction for JaxPort dredging project
    U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction against the dredging of the St. Johns River in or...
  • Booming e-commerce industry presents new challenges for retailers
    There's an old mantra that the personal computing industry used to live by: every year, the computing power and memory of a PC would double...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 23, 2018
  • North Sea crude flows to the Far East limited so far this year: cFlow
    Arbitrage flows of North Sea crude oil to the Far East have been limited so far this year as no VLCCs have been confirmed on this route yet according to data from cFlow, S&P Global Platts trade flow software, while market participants expect one VLCC to make the voyage at the end of January.
  • Oil futures rise, but US tariffs darken outlook
    Oil futures rose Tuesday, with ICE Brent briefly above $70/b, though prices were kept in check by concerns over trade restrictions after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imports of solar panels and washing machines.
  • Falih says Saudi-Russia oil market cooperation could last 'decades and generations'
    The cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Russia on managing the market could continue over decades and generations, rather than devolve into a market share battle once the current output cut agreement ends at the end of 2018, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said Tuesday.
  • First Salina Cruz HSFO cargo enters USWC since July: US Customs data
    A cargo of fuel oil from Mexico's Salina Cruz refinery has been exported to the US West Coast for the first time in more than six months, US Customs data showed.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • India's NIIF inks deal with DP World to advance ports, logistics in India
    Advancing ports and logistics facilities in the country would also bode well for the country's bunker sector.
  • Taiwan orders ships out of its waters after suspected oil deal with N Korea: report
    The report said that the two tankers were denied entry into Kaohsiung Port in southern Taiwan on Friday.
  • FUTURES: Oil extends bull run on IMF forecast, weaker US dollar
    The IMF has revised up its global growth forecasts for both 2018 and 2019 by 0.2 percentage points to 3.9%.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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