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October 2, 2020
International Transport Journalweb site
  • Room to roam for a 'cash cow'
  • Rola offers discount for trucks
  • Iran Air is back in Germany and cargo-ready
  • Regulatory approval for Ipsen takeover
  • ZIM launches new service
  • New areas for System Alliance
  • First CNG fuelling station for the port of Le Havre
  • The latest news from Germany's air cargo gateway
  • Cargo crime not necessarily stopped by the pandemic
  • Update of CMA CGM's digital status
  • Emiel Knarren now CCO at European Loc Pool
  • Cleaner road traffic with Eurovignette
  • Back to London, soon with maindeck capacity?
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • From ITG to LGI
  • Abdul Fahl elected TTMS (Gulf) director
  • Finally united in African waters
  • Another batch of flat cars delivered
  • Canadian drones to reach out for Africa

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • Now IMO is hit by cyber-attack, as CMA CGM says it suspects a data breach
  • MUA suspends industrial action at Patrick terminals, despite no pay deal
  • Air cargo capacity creeps up as carriers bring in more freighters
  • 'Strong Q3 performance' expected from ocean carriers in a 'fresh dynamic'
  • Global trade declines, but freight forwarders experience mixed fortunes
  • UK haulage frustration grows as Brexit minister Gove ducks the issues again
  • No let-up in cargo crime during pandemic, as gangs target PPE shipments
  • More than €85m-worth of products were stolen from supply chains in 46 countries in Europe, ...
  • NYSHEX raises new funds to progress harmony between shippers and carriers
  • Interim Xpediator CEO Robert Ross takes the reins permanently
  • Market Insight: Toll Group accused - chase the cash

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • USCG responds to grounded coal carrier
    Coast Guard Sector Virginia and the Port of Virginia's Maritime Incident Response Team are assisting the crew of a bulk carrier after it ran aground near Norfolk on Wednesday night. Watchstanders at
  • Wärtsilä divests its valves business
    Wärtsilä has divested 100% of the shares in Wärtsilä Valves Ltd to an affiliate of New York City based Evergreen Capital L.P. Located in Brough, U.K., Wärtsilä Valves Ltd. supplies the entire
  • Terminal tug duo arrives in Orkney Islands
    Last month saw the delivery of Odin of Scapa and Thor of Scapa, a pair of Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAstar 3200-SX terminal support/escort tugs, that will operate in Scotland's Orkney Islands.
  • Chouest to build and operate first Jones Act offshore wind SOV
    Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), Ørsted and Eversource today announced the execution of a long-term charter agreement for the provision of the first-ever U.S. flagged Jones Act compliant wind farm Service Operations Vessel
  • FueLNG names Singapore's first LNG bunkering vessel
    In a virtual ceremony today, FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) and Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, named Singapore's first LNG bunkering vessel (LBV), FueLNG Bellina.
  • IMO hit by cybersecurity attack
    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has become the latest high profile maritime victim of a cyber attack. "The interruption of service was caused by a sophisticated cyber attack against the organization's IT

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • Shipping's cyber defences fail attack test
    As the IMO and CMA CGM conduct investigations into cyber attacks on their systems, the focus is on the cost -...
  • Ports are enabling the supply chains of the future
    Resilience will need to be at the forefront of everyone's minds over the next 12 months, as new border arrangements...
  • Transparency is key to effective crisis management
    Shipping companies must become more open when dealing with crises if they are to keep the confidence of their customers
  • Navios Holdings sells two bulkers to affiliate
    The deal appears to strengthen Navios Maritime Holdings' balance sheet, while furthering Navios Partners' growth with modern ships
  • Eurokai stays in black despite pandemic
    Pressures on revenues and earnings apparent from April through to June, before picking up slowly from July onwards, the company...
  • Energy efficiency and reducing costs are key factors in new ship orders
    Container vessels and crude, LNG and chemical tankers in the current orderbook for 2020-2024 will be more energy efficient than...
  • Algeria diversifies wheat imports
    While Algeria's wheat diversification is positive for dry bulk shipping because some imports are being sourced from as far away...
  • Seaborne fuel oil flows altered by pandemic and sulphur rules
    'The market underestimated how much compliant fuel would actually be available due to the availability of cheaper blended fuels and...
  • Financial tools are key to shipping's decarbonisation push
    The Baltic Exchange believes that risk management and mitigation tools in the form of carbon markets, taxation and offsetting schemes...
  • V.Group names Kofod-Olsen as chief executive
    Appointment 'brings strong commercial acumen, broad shipping experience and strategic transformation know-how', says company
  • Seadrill changes chief executive ahead of debt restructuring
    Oslo-listed offshore rig operator has replaced Anton Dibowitz as chief executive, as the company's seeks a $7.3bn debt restructuring amid...
  • China port congestion not linked to Australian trade spat
    Import quotas said to be eased from October, helping relieve port congestion
  • Hygo chief granted leave amid Brazil probe
    Golar said Mr. Antonello's leave 'is not in any way linked to any action or misconduct during his tenure at...
  • Hapag-Lloyd to tap Shell for LNG bunker supply
    Hapag-Lloyd is one of first two named foundation clients that will back the utilisation of Singapore's first purpose-built LNG bunker...
  • Swire Bulk appoints Peter Norborg as chief executive
    Mr Norborg was previously employed by dry bulk and ro-ro company Clipper group, where he was instrumental in its refocus...
  • New York Shipping Exchange raises funds for service expansion
    Reliable contracts provide shippers with a way of avoiding ambiguity and securing their supply chain, says NYSHEX chief executive Gordon...
  • IMO security breached by 'sophisticated' cyber attack
    'The interruption of service was caused by a sophisticated cyber attack against the organisation's IT systems that overcame robust security...
  • DHL eyes biofuel switch to decarbonise freight
    Switching to biofuel sourced from waste holds the key to achieving carbon neutrality in freight forwarding operations, the logistics giant...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Shipping nations rally behind short-term IMO emission plan | Shell bets on hydrogens zero-emissions promise | HHLA's...
  • Seafarers now covered by UK minimum wage rules
    The UK will extend its minimum wage to seafarers working between UK ports and in the offshore energy supply chain...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • JOC Uncharted: Freight 'imbalance' pushing up truck rates
  • Port of Virginia marks strong recovery with record September volume
  • Container lines maxing out capacity to meet US import surge
  • DHL in biofuel drive for LCL carbon neutrality
  • 'Sophisticated' cyber attack takes IMO offline
  • Extra-loaders, new services slow LA-LB decongestion efforts
  • aNew funding to drive NYSHEX effort to attract US importers

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • Orsted hails 'incredible moment' with US-flagged offshore wind vessel charter
    Offshore wind giant and utility partner say Jones Act-compliant SOV will serve New England projects
  • Marella Cruises retires ageing ship amid Covid-19 uncertainty
    Ultimate fate of UK brand's second-oldest vessel is unknown for now
  • Navios Maritime buys two bulkers from sister company
  • Aegean digitally inks aframax newbuildings at Cosco
    Greek tanker newbuilding drive continues, with George Melissanidis-led outfit ordering up to three aframaxes at its preferred shipbuilding partner in China
  • While investors fled, BW Group grabbed Golar LNG shares
    When Golar LNG shares dipped below $6, the Andreas Sohmen-Pao company struck
  • Ex-High Court judge Sir Nigel Teare joins arbitrators at 10 Fleet Street
    Judge who presided over the infamous Brillante Virtuoso case has retired from London's Commercial and Admiralty courts
  • Golar LNG and BP agree new delivery date for FLNG unit
    Force majeure ended on LNG carrier Gimi conversion into production floater
  • Project cargo specialists form United Marguisa Lines
    Partners team up on project and multipurpose services to African trades
  • Singapore's first LNG bunker vessel to be in operation by year-end
    FueLNG Bellina named in China with Shell and Hapag-Lloyd lined up as its first customers
  • Hydrogen fuel cell vessel proves worth - but welcome with caution
    Shipping should be extra careful about hydrogen technology's safety and compliance issues before getting the potentially hazardous gas on board, argue Christopher Chan and Derek Tam
  • Soren Skou still not satisfied after Goldman Sachs raises Maersk to 'buy'
    Danish group's CEO says work still to do despite enthusiastic backing from giant investment bank
  • UK Home Office asked maritime industry for help in deterring migrant boats
    But trade bodies told the government they could find no legal or safe way of assisting
  • 'Unique' Dynagas Partners given the edge by ice-class LNG carriers
    Investment bank Jefferies says revenue visibility is key to US-listed shipowner's future
  • UK gives minimum wage to seafarers on domestic trades in historic first
    Shipping minister says the move is the UK's first step in leading the world towards a fairer maritime industry
  • Aframaxes remain in doldrums with European refinery maintenance
    Lack of floating storage demand also hurt rates but support may come from rising Russian and Libyan exports
  • IMO hit by 'sophisticated' hackers in cyber-attack
    United Nation's maritime regulator describes attack as 'sophisticated' as it works to restore systems
  • Can VLGC rate recovery survive 'firm' fleet growth?
    VesselsValue and ViaMar forecast bigger gas carriers taking a hit from lower US exports as new ships are delivered
  • Lavinia Bulk and Arrow charity day raises $13,500 for seafarers
    Shipping industry comes together to raise funds for seafarers who have been hard hit by the pandemic
  • Danish Maritime Fund chief Lundberg joins Monjasa board
    'Driven' executive replaces 75-year-old Tage Bungaard as a director of tanker and bunker group
  • Rio Tinto ship plucks family of eight from seas off Queensland
    Australian maritime regulator tasked a number of surface vessels to assist in rescue from sunken catamaran
  • DOF loses some lender support but still stretches $2bn debt freeze
    Norwegian shipowner extends standstill to 31 January, but bank backing falls to 83%
  • Shipowners forced to act as hackers target shipping's biggest names
    Upcoming regulation and recent attacks have made cyber security a priority for shipowners and operators
  • Cyber-attack raises questions over CMA CGM's contingency plans
    Latest assault on major operator shows liner sector remains woefully unprepared in face of cyber security threat
  • Shipping requirement to buy EU carbon credits is not inevitable
    The European Commission may respond to parliament's inclusion of shipping in the emissions trading scheme in a way that fits with IMO carbon cuts
  • Seadrill CEO Dibowitz quits as new boss pledges to focus on consolidation and scrapping
    Stuart Jackson must now complete restructuring that could wipe out existing shareholders
  • Singapore's Transport Capital recruits former HSH Nordbank banker
    Transportation focused investment management and advisory firm boosts European footprint with new recruit
  • MSC to splash out $888m to order boxship giants
    Aponte family-led liner operator sticks to fuel oil-run vessels and will be installing scrubbers on its latest 23,000-teu order
  • UK's Centrica secures first long-term LNG supply deal with China
    State-backed Shenergy has agreed its second long-term deal with a major international energy company
  • Peter Norborg joins Swire Bulk as new chief executive
    Clipper Group's departing CEO to lead China Navigation's bulk arm as it gets spun off into standalone company
  • Rio Tinto bulker plucks family of eight from seas off Queensland
    Australian maritime regulator tasked a number of surface vessels to assist in rescue from sunken catamaran

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • Lack of passenger flights holds down airfreight
    The air cargo industry is operating with an anchor tied around its waist: The absence of strong passenger service.
  • US import bonanza could extend into 2021 on 'record' restocking
    'Get ready for the biggest restocking cycle on record,' says Jefferies.
  • DHL Global Forwarding picks new Americas CEO
    Tim Robertson succeeds Bill Meahl, who will continue to serve in an advisory role until his retirement next September.
  • FMC extends coronavirus-related service contract filing flexibility
    U.S. Federal Maritime Commission anticipates COVID-19 impact on U.S. supply chain to continue into the first half of 2021.
  • Coast Guard responds to fuel oil leak and ship aground
    YM Mandate leaks fuel oil in New Jersey, and the Hong Dai runs aground in Virginia.
  • IMO hit with cyberattack; CMA CGM suspects data breach
    International Maritime Organization website down and CMA CGM continues investigation following ransomware attack
  • NYSHEX, carriers push for more binding ocean shipping contracts
    As NYSHEX expands and Maersk Spot nears U.S. approval, ocean transport contracts could become more binding.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2020
  • European fuel oil paper volumes in September MOC up 125% on month
  • Europe 0.5%S marine fuel crack hits March highs, becomes strongest transportation fuel
  • Platts FOB Singapore fuel oil trading volume in September drops 43% to 440,000 mt
  • Singapore LSFO-HSFO spread hits 2-month high as LSFO supply tightens
  • External: Global Risk Management

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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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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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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