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January 30, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Philippines Hanjin yard unveils world's biggest box ship of 21,600 TEU
  • Nansha up 10.5pc in 2017 to 13.9 million TEU surpassing Qingdao
  • MOL buys Azalea Maritime and renames as MOL Maritime (Europe)
  • Hapag-Lloyd warns of onerous US rules that hurt Canadian trucking
  • Trump steals show at Davos, but makes no policy departures
  • Britain ends difficult year with an unexpected GDP uptick
  • Popularity of UV to treat ballast water beats electrochlorination
  • Union Pacific posts 154pc profit leap thanks to US tax cuts
  • US tax reform adds US$3.4 billion to Norfolk Southern net profit
  • BNSF beating Union Pacific in competition for western rail freight
  • Changi airspace to be closed at time during annual Singapore Airshow
  • Cargolux denies reports it is shutting down Cameroon flights
  • US International Trade Commission ends anti-Canadian plane duties

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • APL enhances intra-Asiatrade connectivity with newChina South-East Asia service
  • Hapag-Lloyd India organises first post-merger customer event in Gandhidham after integration with UASC
  • MOL signs deal for construction of LNG-fuelled tugboat
  • OOCL volume up in 2017
  • Port Authority of Strasbourg & HAROPA ink agreement to enhance cooperation
  • SCFI spot rates up
  • US imposes anti-dumping duty on Indian polyester staple fibre
  • First container arrives at Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals
  • Indian logistics industry has grown at CAGR of 7.8 pc in last five years: Economic Survey
  • Lufthansa Cargo invests in US-based tech start-up to boost airfreight experience
  • Snowman Logistics inaugurates warehousing facility at Krishnapatnam
  • India to grow at 6.75 pc this fiscal & 7 to 7.5 pc in 2018-19, says Economic Survey

International Transport Journalweb site
  • LATAM Cargo
  • New all-time daily traffic record
  • Goodman spending in eastern Germany
  • AA Cargo flying to new European destinations
  • Yet more calls for more secure parking
  • More jurors for Logistics Hall of Fame
  • OOCL's newest newbuild on maiden voyage
  • Interroll optimises loading for bottled water producer
  • Qatar Airways welcomes A350-1000 test aircraft
  • Scheduled rail service from Herne to Paskov
  • APL links China and Southeast Asia
  • Female support for Hill Dickinson in London
  • Lilly inaugurates distribution centre
  • Pharma Aero ups the revs with industry stalwarts
  • USD 550 million for rail yard in Texas
  • Hutchison Ports banks on growth in Thailand
  • New route and funds for HNA Group members

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • North American ports face the mega-ship challenge
  • MiFID II tightens FFA disclosure rules
  • Hyundai HI chosen to build Canadian liquefaction plant
  • Samsung HI suffers third consecutive full-year loss
  • "K" Line in Indian FSRU project

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • GMB union claims UK Mail 'pay cut or no job' offer to 6,000 drivers is illegal
  • ONE unveils its global network and prepares to take first cargo bookings
  • AA Cargo launches new routes as it eyes freight from the Balkans
  • Container lines will feel the pinch as China restricts import of waste for recycling
  • The extraordinary A380 supply chain
  • How DHL's Frank Appel motivates his workforce
  • Major global shippers are begining to tackle supply chain emissions

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • Foss brings in 498 utility trucks to aid Puerto Rico power restoration
  • WFSA Conference set for March
  • Baydelta to build Jensen designed hybrid tug at Nichols Brothers
  • Legacy Marine delivers 18 m dive support catamaran
  • Plans for LPG fueled COGES ferry make progress
  • Bio-based antifoulant proves effectiveness in two year trial

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • Nasdaq to shift freight futures to US
    Exchange to focus on power and gas markets in Europe
  • M/Maritime signs three more bulker newbuildings in Japan
    Extra vessels lift the company's fully controlled fleet to 13 bulkers
  • NYK fixes charter for LNG tanker amid buoyant mood
    Japanese carrier signs for seven-year contract for a newbuilding ship as spot rates stay at 2018 highs
  • MPC Container Ships begins trading on main Oslo marketplace
    Feeder owner meeting investors this week with bond tap in sight
  • Daily Briefing
    As China's foreign policy becomes more assertive, the Belt and Road investment programme has increasingly been used as a geopolitical...
  • It's time to buy, says Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation chief
    A future in LNG carriers looks bright but the firm's more imminent ambition lies in the tanker business, says Liu...
  • Daily Briefing
    As China's foreign policy becomes more assertive, the Belt and Road investment programme has increasingly been used as a geopolitical...
  • It's time to buy, says Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation chief
    A future in LNG carriers looks bright but the firm's more imminent ambition lies in the tanker business, says Liu...
  • China's 'foreign garbage' ban puts backhaul cargoes at risk
    Shift in Chinese policy threatens to erase up to 5m teu of vital box trade
  • Space tight on key ocean trades out of Asia
    Capacity critical to Oceania but manageable elsewhere, report forwarders, although price rises expected during the next two weeks
  • State bails out shipbuilding on a rising wave of orders
    Beijing's attempts to inject nearly $5bn into state-owned shipyards come as the industry shows signs of recovery - but private investors...
  • Remains of three Sanchi crew members identified
    Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization has received the black box data of the Sanchi, the deputy head of the organization...
  • SM Line to relocate to Busan
    SM Line has completed registration of its headquarters address in Busan and plans to move from Seoul by June
  • Tote Maritime scraps order for boxship quartet
    Newbuilding orders cancelled due to issues faced at Honolulu terminal at which the vessels were scheduled to operate
  • Gulf Navigation in talks for Atlantic Navigation stake
    Company aims to grow its offshore oil and gas business in the Middle East
  • HHI secures $500m LNG facility order in Canada
    HHI also says it received a $220m order for three 84,000 cu m very large gas carriers from state-run shipping...
  • NYK and K Line among LNG supply business group
    Move comes as LNG demand is expected to pick up on the back of upcoming environmental regulations in shipping
  • SITC exercises options for two boxships
    Boxship duo worth a total of $50m
  • Trøim's 2020 Bulkers exercises options for newcastlemax quartet
    Vessels to be delivered over February to May 2020
  • Denmark considers naming and shaming sulphur cap violators
    21 companies have violated the 0.1% sulphur limit regulation since 2015
  • BPA raises concern over post-Brexit trade deals
    Emphasis should be on cross-border operational provisions with European neighbours, says association head Richard Ballantyne
  • Wilhelmsen rides the digitalisation wave
    Predictive data analytics a big help in optimising operations, says Wilhelmsen Ship Management president Carl Schou

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • Sea-Tac truckers split on April 1 clean-truck reg
  • US trucking's uncharted ELD rollout stings shippers
  • MSC speeds up transits on growing Med-US East Coast trade
  • World Direct adds Pensacola to US Gulf-Mexico route
  • Port Canaveral to build heavy-lift dock
  • PSA faces rail hurdles ahead of JNPT terminal opening

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • Two Panamax berths coming to Blue Atlantic
    Project will almost double coastal territory of Port of Setubal's economic zone to 350 miles.
  • Carnival adds second ship to Caribbean market
    The move doubles Carnival's capacity in the Caribbean and Port Tampa Bay to the most of any cruise operator in the Floridian harbor, the Miami-based company said.
  • Matson is winner as Tote order crashes
    Stock gets multiple upgrades as market incumbency likely remains intact, but Philly Shipyard sees sell off.
  • MSC slashes Europe-US transit times
    Service upgrades are expected to cut four days off reaching US ports.
  • OSG sees signs of life
    OSG chief executive Sam Norton tells Noble Capital conference that gains over last five months appear to be holding up.
  • Drug-smuggling gang seized on Hapag boxship
    Cocaine also recovered after master spots strangers on vessel off Colombia.
  • More newbuildings for fledgling M/Maritime
    Mytilineos-backed company unveils three more units under construction in Japan
  • Owners warned over demurrage wrangles
    C Demurrage highlights recent London arbitration award in row over barley cargo.
  • Seven Islands linked to Union Maritime MR
    Indian owner appears to have moved quickly to secure tanker to serve new IOC contract.
  • Korea consortium plots LPG-powered ferry
    Consortium receives preliminary approval for new LPG marine engines with plans for delivery in two years.
  • Ocean Breeze takes Acta Marine OSV
    Dutch owner fixes out walk-to-work newbuild for two years.
  • CSDC expects 2017 profit to hit $205m
    CoscoCS leasing company forecasting a big leap in earnings.
  • Strike off as Uljanik workers paid
    Croatian yard staff bank December pay, averting walk-out.
  • MPC Containerships moves up to main Oslo board
    Move to Axess market approved as expanding boxship owner takes another step towards ultimate goal of New York listing.
  • Norwegian PSV rates spike
    One ship remains open as levels approach $20,000 per day in North Sea.
  • Cancelled Stena newbuild sold for $505m
    Samsung semi-sub unit goes to European customer six months after Swedish owner pulled out.
  • Three bodies from Sanchi wreck identified
    Iran names three Iranian men who died in tanker fire this month.
  • Courage Marine to return to profit
    Hong Kong bulker owner boosted by reversal of ship impairment loss in 2017.
  • GIE Dragages heads to Socarenam for dredger
    French owner picks compatriot yard for specialised vessel.
  • TOTE tears up order for four new boxships
    US owner says problems with Honolulu terminal has ended deal at Philly Shipyard.
  • Gulf Navigation eyes stake in Atlantic Navigation
    Dubai-based tanker owner looks to expand offshore arm with stake in Singapore-listed outfit.
  • Hyundai Heavy wins Canadian LNG floater
    South Korean shipbuilder continues string start to 2018 with $500m newbuilding deal.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • KGL secures contract to handle logistics, distribution operations for U.S. military
    Logistics firm Kuwait & Gulf Link Transport (KGL) won a contract from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to lead logistics and dis...
  • NMFS to designate oceanic whitetip shark as threatened
    The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) will list the oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharinus lonigmanus) as threatened under the Endanger...
  • Freight forwards, derivatives are on the table, but will shippers take part?
    If the tangible signs that the transportation and logistics industry is willing to truly turn its back on a history laced with rate volatil...
  • U.S. West Coast ports thrive in November 2017
    The five major U.S. West Coast container ports - Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma and Seattle - collectively handled 54,328 more in...
  • IMF increases global growth forecast for 2017 and beyond
    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its global economic growth estimates for the 2017, 2018 and 2019 years. The IMF now estim...
  • DP World steps up India infrastructure investment
    DP World has joined with India's National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to increase investments in the country's ports, termina...
  • Hapag-Lloyd to commence Middle East-Africa service in April
    Ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd will commence a new weekly service between the Port of Jeddah and the east coast of Africa in April. Dubbed the ...
  • CMA CGM's first 20,600-TEU ship readies for service
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM will place its first 20,600-TEU ship, Antoine de Saint Exupery, on an Asia-North Europe loop, dubbed the FAL 1...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 29, 2018
  • Gang violence could hamper midstream investments in Mexican oil industry
    Increasing violence from criminal groups in Mexico could hamper much-needed investment by international companies in fuel pipelines, slowing competition in gasoline and diesel markets
  • Profit-taking pulls ICE Brent below $70/b
    The oil complex weakened Monday as profit-taking pulled ICE Brent below $70/b in a broad reversal across financial markets ahead of key events this week on the political and economic calendars.
  • Gibraltar bunkering halted by gale force winds: Port authority
    Bunkering operations at Gibraltar have been suspended due to strong winds.
  • Malta bunkers exceed 3-year high on rising HSFO, availability constraints
    Bunker prices at Malta in the Mediterranean saw a multi-year high Friday.
  • Novorossiisk bunker discount to Istanbul narrows to 6-week low
    The usual discount of bunker fuel at the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiisk to that at Turkey's Istanbul narrowed to its lowest point in just over six weeks.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • AET Tankers adds four new ships as it revives fleet, meets environmental rules
    AET is confident that these LNG dual-fueled ships are the sustainable solution, both in the mid and long term to upcoming environmental rules for marine fuels.
  • FUTURES: ICE Brent crude steady, NYMEX rises on weaker dollar
    "We are close to the point of correction," Janu Chan, senior economist at St George Bank said.

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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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Arrival ports by:
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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
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DATABASE
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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
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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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