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October 5, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2020
  • Implementation of the Sea Cargo Manifest & Transhipment Regulations
  • Mansukh Mandaviya launches Diamond Jubilee celebrations of SCI
  • MOL establishes Offshore Technical Division
  • DGTR recommends increasing import duty on Phthalic Anhydride imported from South Korea
  • Export of goods to be exempted from the new provision of TCS
  • GST waiver on export freight extended until September 2021
  • DPT operationalises two mobile harbour cranes to boost cargo handling capability
  • JNPT handles project cargo of Mumbai Trans Harbour Link in record time
  • Rakesh Shrivastava assumes charge as MbPT CVO
  • VOC Port pitched as being ideal for international container transhipment hub
  • APSEZ to levy train access charge from Nov. 1 on container trains arriving at Mundra Port
  • National multimodal transportation plan on the anvil
  • Railways achieves more freight revenue & loading in Sept., reflecting broad trends in economic turnaround
  • Railways considering linking of Kisan trains with seasonal produce
  • Exports up 5.27 pc year-on-year in September

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Rates through the roof
  • First Airbus solution for freight in A350 cabin
  • Shipping agent despatches train to China
  • David Goh appointed VP Asia Pacific
  • Redelivery of IAI's first P2F B737-700 freighter
  • Heppner ventures into uncharted terrain
  • Rail access for customers without private sidings
  • Ship managing unit with two stakeholders
  • Another cyber victim
  • M&M launches Austrian affiliate
  • Clipper Group chooses CEO
  • USA: safe rail-shipping practices honoured
  • From Dubai to a second point in Mexico
  • Chapman Freeborn strengthens humanitarian efforts
  • Laurels for Europa Worldwide
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New 40 t truck to supply stonemasons
  • ICS publishes updated corona guidance
  • 90 years ago today: the end of British airship plans

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Slack season? Not on shipping lanes, where high demand still holds sway
  • Cyber-attack victim CMA CGM struggling to restore bookings, say customers
  • UK ports welcome £200m fund to help them deal with post-Brexit red tape
  • CH Robinson says digital brokerage offers truckers better deal than contracts
  • India's container crisis could last a further three months, say forwarders
  • Greenbriar Equity invests $500m in Uber Freight to boost logistics platform
  • 'Where have all the pallets gone? On shelves in warehouses, every one'
  • Industry veteran (and favourite) David Lara retires - 48 years to the day
  • Supply chain radar: The ocean freight competition rub - hello Herfindahl, my old friend

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Chouest to build Damen-designed ASD tugs
    Damen Shipyards Group reports that it has been has been awarded a contract to design a new offshore terminal tug for Edison Chouest Offshore. Damen says that Chouest will initially build two
  • Ulstein: Zero emission wind turbine installation is "today's reality"
    Ulstein: Zero emission wind turbine installation is "today's reality" Norwegian shipbuilder and designer Ulstein has unveiled a hydrogen hybrid design offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV), the Ulstein J102, that can operate
  • Costa Cruises to bring third ship back into operation
    Carnival Corporation's Costa Cruises brand is to put a third ship back into service: its flagship LNG-fueled Costa Smeralda. Delivered at the end of last year by Finland's Meyer Turku shipyard, the
  • Great Lakes Dredge books contracts worth $59.8 million
    America's largest provider of dredging services, Oakbrook, Ill., headquartered Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) today reported the receipt of several major awards totaling $59.8 million. The awarded work includes: Atchafalaya
  • USCG's ninth National Security Cutter completes acceptance trials
    Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division reports that the U.S. Coast Guard's newest national security cutter, Stone (WMSL 758) has successfully completed two days of acceptance sea trials in the
  • CDC extends cruise ship "No Sail" order
    Retests conducted on 12 members of the crew of the TUI Cruises operated Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus came back negative on Tuesday, according

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Trafigura flags financial consequences of regional carbon measures
    The shipping industry can't afford to not be aligned on decarbonisation - there will be financial consequences that will ultimately...
  • US restocking cycle to boost container demand
    Container shipping could continue to benefit from high import levels in to major consuming economies even during the traditional fourth-quarter...
  • The week in charts: Asia-Europe freight rates at new high; greener ships on order
    Ahead of China's Golden Week, freight rates were largely unchanged on east-west trades but reached a four year high on...
  • Walls in the Channel? Illegal, immoral, impractical, impossible
    The only thing that could make the demand for a 'wall' in the English Channel anymore risible would have been...
  • Aegean signs with Cosco Heavy for aframax tankers
    The latest aframax newbuildings to be built for Aegean Shipping at the Yangzhou yard continue a string of orders that...
  • Economic Outlook: Weak oil demand and lower spending hit seaborne trade
    Coronavirus-related travel restrictions and a decline in household spending are the main factors behind a decrease in global seaborne trade...
  • StealthGas adds to Japanese-built LPG fleet
    Greece-based owner says that the move is part of a partial fleet renewal after the phasing out of 13 older...
  • Norway pioneers 'flexible' fuel cell technology to cut emissions by 40%
    The system, which provides flexibility in terms of fuel use, will first be tested at the Sustainable Energy catapult centre...
  • Euronav returns $200m to shareholders
    The Belgian oil tanker owner has spent $100m on share buybacks in just over three months and another $100m on...
  • Thome and Carsten Rehder to form joint venture
    Singapore shipmanager Thome Group will form a joint venture with German shipowner Carsten Rehder to manage its fleet of mainly...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Trafigura wants to add $300 per tonne of CO2 to its bunker bill, here's why
    Commodities trader Trafigura is calling for 'drastic' measures to speed up the decarbonisation of shipping through a bunker levy charge...
  • 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...
  • Cyber attack: IMO restores some access, though key systems still offline
    The IMO said while some email systems and virtual meetings access has been restored, other key processes remain offline to...
  • WSC reshapes board as it marks milestone
    Senior leaders from majority of top 10 container lines will now have a voice in shaping policy at the organisation
  • UK offers funding to ports as EU exit looms
    UK government launches fund to ensure customs facilities are in place as country prepares for new European trading regime
  • VLGC supply-demand balance recovery 'a year away'
    The key to short term supply-demand balance, however, will be crew repatriations. This involves diverting vessels to ports that enable...
  • Centrica agrees long-term LNG supply contract
    Shenergy is expected to receive the contracted cargoes via either of its two terminals at Yangshan or Wuhaogou
  • Call for tighter controls after virus outbreak on bulker
    Western Australia has called for stricter rules on ships entering the country as it investigates a coronavirus outbreak on a...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Shipping's cyber defences fail attack test | China port congestion not linked to Australian trade spat |... 7

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • New Gerald Desmond Bridge will expedite LA-LB truck flow
  • Minority stake sale reveals Uber Freight's logistics provider ambitions
  • Recovery close for ro-ro market: Grimaldi Group
  • COVID-19 quarantine for Chinese ships vexes Indian port flow
  • Big wind projects blow through the US East Coast
  • US-China uncoupling charts new future for container shipping

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Baltic Dirty Tanker Index hits record low with persistent oversupply
    Negative returns are reported on several US and Mediterranean trading routes
  • Scorpio Bulkers continues to build wind warchest with second kamsarmax sale
    Latest deal has added $5m more in liquidity for pricey WTIV programme
  • Capesize spot rates have risen by almost 50% over the past four days
    Rates for capesize bulkers get a nice boost from China's need for more iron ore
  • Longshoreman sues after allegedly catching Covid-19 on boxship
    He seeks lost wages, medical expenses and other damages
  • Scott Borgerson resigns as CargoMetrics chief executive to avoid being a 'distraction'
    Borgerson's rumoured links with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell have led to him parting ways with the company he founded
  • Not all gloom and doom for VLCCs as US exports remain resilient
    Vessel earnings in the US Gulf outperform other regions with long-haul shipments to China
  • Dee4 Capital Partners secures cash for two more tanker buys
    Carsten Mortensen-led venture finances sixth vessel and locks in funds for fleet growth
  • Cobas Asset Management joins sell-off of Golar LNG shares
    While BW Group buys up stock, investor reveals culling its position by more than 500,000 shares
  • Major Golar LNG shareholder Cobas joins sell-off
    While BW Group buys up stock, Spanish investor Cobas Asset Management culled its position by more than 500,000 shares
  • Vroon claims world first with 'biosafe' offshore vessel class approval
    Dutch owner says RINA has certified that VOS Champagne meets new crew safety standards during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Bunker quality concerns emerge amid aviation slump
    Using jet fuel components to produce marine fuel could create flash-point issues
  • Lebanon seeks to arrest shipowner and captain after Beirut port blast
    Interpol asked to issue international warrants for two Russian citizens following August's tragedy
  • Ionic Shipping lands profitable period charter for aframax newbuilding
    ExxonMobil paying total of $27.5m over charter period as spot rates slump
  • IMO meetings to carry on despite cyber-attack
    Maritime regulator says its cyber defences were all in order and it acted to adopt security measures ahead of other UN agencies
  • Share discount and VLCC sale convinced Hungary's HOLD to buy into ADS Crude
    HOLD Asset Management explains why it has become the second-biggest investor in the Oslo-listed tanker company
  • Scotline celebrates first 40 years with pioneering hybrid order at Bodewes
    UK shipowner adds to multipurpose fleet with fourth ship in series at Dutch yard
  • Columbia steps up crew welfare drive with 'cradle-to-grave' benefits package
    Shipmanager contributing to life insurance and investment pot to ensure happy seafarers after Covid-19 trauma
  • Norwegian prime minister launches Odfjell's flexible fuel cell project
    Chemical tanker owner working with Wartsila and others to develop pilot system using green ammonia, LNG and other fuels
  • SSL Endeavour Cyprus and Greece wins Lloyd's approval
    Company becomes first Cyprus-based specialist marine broker to achieve registration at historic insurance market
  • Thome and Carsten Rehder form new bulker and boxship management venture
    Thome Germany will handle Rehder fleet and look to expand with new additions
  • Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions is making the break into biofuels and beyond
    Oil major's bunkering arm has stopped supplying high-sulphur fuel oil as it shifts to cleaner alternatives
  • Solstad may have to buy $122m offshore vessel after charter axed
    Lease terms leave Norwegian owner with potentially huge outlay unless it finds new work for Normand Maximus
  • DNV GL roped in to help restart Singapore's cruise industry
    Cruise operators hope protocols can be put in place ahead of the lucrative December school holiday peak.
  • Castor Maritime snaps up another panamax as fleet doubles in four months
    Cypriot owner adds third bulker since June following equity offerings
  • UK Chamber of Shipping recommendations lay out roadmap for cruise restart
    Framework aims to set safe path for operations as country remains off the cruise map
  • Total's bunker arm targets global reach on LNG fuel supply
    Managing director Jerome Leprince-Ringuet says the transition to LNG fuelling is already underway
  • Total Marine Fuels Global Solution is making the break into biofuels and beyond
    Oil major's bunkering arm has stopped supplying high-sulphur fuel oil as it shifts to cleaner alternatives
  • Singapore's Consort Bunkers bulks up with product tanker buys
    Bunker tanker player adds ships to its Singapore and Middle East bunkering fleets
  • Genco and Cosco bulkers in separate groundings off US coast
  • Suezmaxes hit multi-year lows as tankers continue languishing
    Time charter equivalent rates for a ship on the Black Sea-Mediterranean route fell below zero
  • A Keppel-South Korean yard merger could be a game-changer, says analyst
    Synergies from such a deal could help in the battle against lower cost Chinese shipyards

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • Long Beach bridge, decade in the making, opens Monday
    The harbor commission voted to replace the aging Gerald Desmond Bridge in August 2010.
  • FreightWaves Flashback: Which South Atlantic port is really No. 1?
    1971: Jacksonville, Savannah and Charleston duke it out for Southeastern port crown.
  • CMA CGM hires driver of digitization strategy
    Announcement of IT EVP and chief digital officer appointments doesn't mention this week's ransomware attack.
  • National Airlines expands 747 freighter fleet by 150%
    National Airlines - not National the car rental company - is adding three 747s to its freighter fleet at a time when shippers are desperate...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2020
  • INTERVIEW: Singapore's Equatorial Marine boosts storage, digitalizes bunkering services
    The company plans to to bring its storage capability to up to approximately 1 million cu m, Choong said.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • INTERVIEW: Bunker supplier Monjasa keeps up growth momentum through challenging 2020
    "2020 has developed positively so far and we have recorded higher volumes in each month of 2020 compared to 2019," Molholt said.
  • Indian government extends tax waiver on freight in relief for exporters
    The waiver will be applicable to both air and ocean export freight, India's finance ministry said.
  • Singapore HSFO swap trades on Platts MOC rises 37% in September
    The rise came on the back of the doubling of 180 CST HSFO physical trades during the MOC process to 200,000 mt.
  • Scrubber bet could pay off in post-COVID world: Vortexa
    "There is a possibility that this fuel spread could widen if we look at a post-COVID environment," Huang said.
  • Shippers look for alternatives after CMA CGM suspends e-bookings on ransomware attack
    "There are problems with e-booking," an Indian-based NVOCC said.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
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)
SHIPYARDS
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
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Leghorn
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
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.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
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
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
MEETINGS
"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
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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