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January 29, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rise 1.8pc to US$907/TEU, up 1.5pc to USWC
  • Cosco takes delivery of first China-made 20,000-TEU mega ship
  • OOCL receives 21,413-TEU newbuild at Korea's Samsung Geoje shipyard
  • OOCL quarterly revenues up 15.4pc on of greater yield per box
  • New APL loop: Qingdao, Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh, Laem Chabang, Manila
  • CMA CGM extends charter period of Global Ship Lease's 8,063-TEUer
  • Long Beach to enact radical rail solution to get trucks off the road
  • US ports hit record transpac volumes in '17 on strong import growth
  • Le Havre's HAROPA forges cooperation link with Strasbourg port
  • Philippine domestic box volume soars 53pc in 2017 to 9.1 million TEU
  • North American rail freight volumes down 3pc mid-January
  • Colgate-Palmolive renews distribution deal with CEVA in Malaysia
  • Debt-heavy HNA faces bond maturities with 20pc yields in 2018
  • Lufthansa Technik tries digital warehousing at Munich Airport
  • AirBridgeCargo sees cargo volumes rise 13pc in 2017 to 700,000 tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 28, 2018
  • Bahri boosts VLCC fleet to 42
  • CMA CGM inducts world's biggest containership flying the French flag
  • Discontinuation of Printing of EP copy of the Shipping Bill
  • HMM launches 'ultra-freezer' service
  • Maritime IT investments nearing $ 1 bn
  • Ocean Network Express (ONE) set for operations from April 1
  • Removal of goods from a Customs Station - instructions regarding affixation of one-time-lock, movement of ISO Tank Container from Customs Station to Warehouse under Customs Punch Seal
  • TSA to discontinue operations
  • Amendments to the All Industry Rates of Duty Drawback effective from 25.01.2018
  • Additional Secretary, DIPP visits JNPT
  • JNPCT awarded for maintaining low dwell time
  • KICT emerges as a leading preference for coastal shipping
  • Recommendations made on GST rate changes on services by the 25th GST Council Meeting in New Delhi, dated Jan. 18, 2018

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Cartel asked to pay up
  • Platooning tests on public roads in Japan
  • Cisco and DB Schenker set up innovation lab
  • Traffic via Suez on the rise?
  • First British client after CSafe's Easa approval
  • SAL joins CEE network
  • Intermarine's new manager in Mexico
  • Timeslot system for Mahle Letrika
  • 112 tank cars for hauling molten sulphur
  • African Union clears Single African Sky
  • Good results for Wallonia's inland navigation sector
  • Geneva and Galápagos airports now carbon neutral
  • Good end of year for road transport
  • New Germany - Italy intermodal offer
  • Strong year 2017 for port of Long Beach
  • New Jaxport COO comes from Miami
  • Splashing out on capacity projects and locomotives

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Seafarers abandoned in UAE call for help on social media
  • Mega-container ship fleet set to double in size
  • OOCL revenue surges on rising east-west container demand
  • Japan's 'big three' shipping companies target LNG bunkering
  • January box ship deliveries suggest looming overcapacity
  • Increased tanker scrapping expected through to 2020
  • CSSC-affiliated shipyards to receive USD1.6 billion from government-backed investors
  • Brazil bribery fine pushes Keppel O&M into the red
  • Hyundai HI halts work after fatal accident
  • The Korea Shipping Partnership has 'too many members', official says
  • German ship KG houses sniff out business opportunities

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Lufthansa Cargo buys into US-based online freight services marketplace
  • Longer-term Asia-Europe contracts for ocean freight rates a better deal for carriers
  • Fall in intra-Asia volumes a drag on OOCL figures, but deepsea trade grows
  • David Binks to retire as FedEx Express European president in June
  • Liner conferences reach the end as TSA shuts up shop
  • China unveils plan for 'Polar Silk Road' across the Arctic
  • The five trademarks of agile organisations
  • The secret of the most successful small businesses
  • Flexport opens Hamburg office headed by Janis Bargsten

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Arctic shipping: China unveils plans for new Polar Silk Road
  • MOL orders its first LNG fueled tugboat
  • U.S. and Russia propose new Bering Strait two way routes
  • Jackup rig values rise on oil recovery
  • Rolls-Royce bets on autonomous ships with new facility
  • Dellner Group expands through another acquisition
  • VIDEO: U.S., Canada forces battling "drug subs"
  • Damen reels in another fishing trawler order

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Strong activity from Brazil boosts panamax rates
    Brazil to Far East seeing heightened activity but excess tonnage may see rates slide for February loadings
  • China faces a challenge proving polar strategy is viable and safe
    As China's foreign policy becomes more assertive, the Belt and Road investment programme has increasingly been used as a geopolitical...
  • Nor-Shipping expands into Denmark
    Opening Oceans Conference in May will focus on shipping investment in the ocean economy
  • DP World consolidates UK management structure
    Musical chairs follows on from strategy that brought a national approach to the business for the first time
  • Daily Briefing
    Euronav's chief executive says company will focus on maximising value from the planned merger with Gener8 and seek to find...
  • Japan's ONE unveils full global network
    As many as 44 separate loops covering South America, intra-Asia, Oceania and Africa trades will set sail from April 1...
  • OOCL posts 15.4% rise in revenue to $5.4bn in 2017
    Fourth quarter saw 6% growth but lifting volume declined 3.3%
  • US and Russia propose new Bering Sea traffic routing system
    The two-way routes are being recommended to help ships avoid hazards and reduce potential for marine casualties and environmental disasters...
  • MPC Group reports double-digit earnings growth
    Move comes after shipping subsidiary secures Oslo Axess listing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • TOTE halts plans for Hawaii expansion, new ships
  • KCS to upgrade two Mexico-US tracks to meet demand
  • Trans-Pac spot rates little-changed on market balance
  • San Diego port begins breakbulk terminal upgrade
  • LB terminal's tech aims to halve truck turn times
  • Mega-ship delivery keeps Asia-Europe capacity on the rise
  • Asia-Europe spot rate edges up before Feb. 1 increases
  • OOCL reaps revenue rewards from 2017 container surge

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Aegean Princess seafarers return home
    Crew was held aboard ship for 17 months over wage dispute, according to International Transport Workers' Federation.
  • Bulk carrier attacked off Nigerian coast
    Men in two speed boats fired upon vessel and then turned away.
  • Nasdaq moves freight futures to US from Oslo
    Switch of listing and clearing services away from Europe comes as new regulations come into effect.
  • Tom Worden linked to Chinese order
    Brokers say German owner has contracted four new general cargoships.
  • S&P takes 'positive' view of Swedish Club
    Ratings agency says insurer continues to log record underwriting returns.
  • UOB takes chunk of Marco Polo Marine
    Singapore bank buys into OSV owner as it completes financial restructuring.
  • Costamare set for growth after latest preferred offering
    With no debt payments due, new capital is likely to be deployed on new vessels, sources say.
  • RightShip CEO awarded Order of Australia
    Warwick Norman recognised for years of service to shipping.
  • OOCL fourth quarter volumes fall 3.3%
    But Hong Kong line posts overall rise of 3.6% for 2017.
  • Samsung raises share sale target to $1.47bn
    Korean shipbuilder increases fundraising drive.
  • HNA Group exits investment in Dorian
    Chinese group has divested its stake in New York-listed VLGC specialist.
  • Jefferies jacks up dry bulk and gas forecasts
    Jefferies has jacked up its dry cargo rate expectations after the market struck the highest level in half a decade at the end of 2017. It has also hiked its forecasts for LNG carriers amid its generally positive view for shipping markets. Primed investors, exit strategies and open kimonos Randy Giveans, Jefferies shipping analyst, says the outlook for the dry cargo market is "clear and bright"
  • Japanese VLCC set to test tanker pricing
    Kyoei Tanker is in the process of selling its oldest VLCC fresh from newbuilding order.
  • CSSC eyes new investment of $1.6bn
    State yard group bringing in China Life and others to boost four plants.
  • Kyoei Tanker orders another VLCC
    Japanese owner back at Namura for fifth big tanker in its orderbook.
  • Polarcus sells out $39m share issue
    OSV player launches subsequent offering as it refinances.
  • MOL orders its first LNG-powered tug
    Meanwhile, NYK, K Line, Chubu Eletric and Toyota Tsusho unveil LNG bunkering initiative.
  • Greenpeace: "Impossible to estimate magnitude of Sanchi"
    Group says China must ensure continued oversight of spill and assess its ecological significance.
  • Noble hopeful of debt restructuring deal
    Talks with creditors said to be "constructive" as shareholders approve sale of kamsarmaxes.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • NEWS FLASH: ITC rules against Commerce duties on large aircraft from Canada

    The International Trade Commission (ITC) during a mid-afternoon Friday vote struck down 79.82 percent antidumping duties and 212.39 percent...
  • Commerce zeroes out AD duties on glycine from China for one company
    The U.S. Commerce Department on Friday amended the dumping margin assigned to Baoding Mantong Fine Chemistry Co. Ltd. in the final results ...
  • Commerce to issue no-shipment inquiry to CBP regarding Taiwanese solar product imports
    The Commerce Department has preliminarily determined that 14 companies undergoing an antidumping duty administrative review on solar produc...
  • Next bilateral meeting for KORUS amendments set for next week
    South Korea will host United States trade officials Jan. 31-Feb. 1 for talks on amendments and modifications to the U.S.-Korea Free Trade A...
  • BIS adds 21 people to Entity List
    The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 21 people under 23 entries to the Entity List, the agency said. BIS is adding four entitie...
  • Trump voices continuing preference for bilaterals, but could he hop into TPP?
    President Donald Trump still favors bilateral trade deals over multilateral ones, but said he'd be open to the United States joining the Tr...
  • Executive Moves: CMA CGM, Port of Stockton and Intermarine
    French ocean carrier the CMA CGM Group has hired Rajesh Krishnamurthy to serve as group senior vice president of IT and transformations, ef...
  • Union Pacific begins construction on $550m rail yard in Texas
    Union Pacific began construction on its new $550 million Brazos Rail Yard in Robertson County, Texas this month, the Class I railway announ...
  • AfA teams up with TIACA
    The Airforwarders Association (AfA) and The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) are teaming up in an effort to better serve their m...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 26, 2018
  • Dubai crude at 3-year high on middle distillate margins, oil complex strength
    Front-month cash Dubai crude assessments touched three-year highs Friday as rising middle distillate margins and bullish momentum in oil markets pushed outright prices higher, traders told S&P Global Platts.
  • Canada's Trans Mountain crude pipeline oversubscribed by 32% in February
    Canada will limit crude oil nominations on its Trans Mountain pipeline system by 32% in February, meaning the line will carry 68% of nominated volumes, the company said Friday.
  • Oil, gas sector sentiment rebounds as prices climb
    Business sentiment in the global oil and gas sector is rebounding, according to a new industry survey, with confidence growing over higher spending as the oil price rally stokes cash flow expectations.
  • ANALYSIS: Dubai crude up 23% on year as oil markets see fruits of rebalancing efforts
    Front-month cash Dubai crude assessments have risen 22.97% year on year amid the latest rally taking over global crude oil markets, with OPEC and non-OPEC producer-led efforts coming to fruition to rebalance global oil markets.
  • Four Japanese companies mull LNG bunkering in the Chubu region
    Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Chubu Electric Power, Toyota Tsusho Corporation and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha have begun talks on the commercialization of a new business to supply LNG as a marine fuel to ships in the Chubu region of Japan, they said Friday.
  • Heavy European fuel oil complex leaves traders sending oil east
    An oversupplied Northwest European and Mediterranean high sulfur market has left companies shifting product to a weak Singaporean market, despite unfavorable economics.
  • Durban bunker fuel availability tightens on impending Engen maintenance: sources
    Availability of bunker fuel in the port of Durban, South Africa, is tightening as Engen's nearby refinery has begun preparations for the start of maintenance in February, sources said Friday.
  • Low temperatures, heavy traffic hinder Russian fuel oil exports
    Recent temperature drops across Russia, especially the Far East, and heavy rail traffic are hindering fuel oil exports, according to sources.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks rise 28% on week to 1,048,000 mt: PJK
    Fuel oil stocks at the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub rose 28% to 1,048,000 mt in the week to Wednesday, data from PJK International showed.
  • DRY BULK: UK Continent Supramax freight ticks down on quiet activity
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Russia's SPIMEX, China's SHPGX ink MOU focused on crude oil, derivatives
    The MOU follows news released last week that SPIMEX plans to launch in 2018 a crude oil export futures contract for Russia's key eastbound export blend ESPO.
  • FUTURES: Crude ticks down amid profit-taking
    Cues from Baker Hughes, API and the EIA data being sought.
  • ANALYSIS: Algeria's major strides in 2020 energy independence campaign
    A three-year agreement between Sonatrach and Vitol likely starts in February.

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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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