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December 9, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • Bahri signs Training Services Agreement with NMA
  • CMA GGM Group increasing expertise in air freight
  • Container lines with transpacific operations profited most in Q3
  • New tank storage terminal to come up at Rotterdam port
  • SCFI Asia to Northern Europe/Mediterranean spot rates surge
  • SkyCell, Air France KLM ink agreement to reintroduce hybrid containers for pharma shipments
  • SpiceXpress readies to support Covid-19 vaccine distribution with its state-of-the-art cold chain service
  • New project to review state of sustainable finance across the export finance industry
  • Cochin Port's new benchmark in vessel handling
  • INDIAN PORTS ASSOCIATION
  • Ministry issues draft guidelines on technical specifications of floating structures for public consultation
  • DB Schenker launches own global blog
  • Key infrastructure links between CLMV countries & India soon for better economic integration
  • Senegal joins World Logistics Passport, boosting its position as a trade hub for Africa
  • Forex reserves show rare decline
  • India to be among top economies in the world in next few years: NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman
  • Indian economy seen reflecting resilience, robustness through V-shaped recovery
  • Electronics & automotive products lift global merchandise trade in Q3

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Tolls to be extended to trucks from 3.5 t
  • 240 new wagons for Ermewa's fleet
  • Latam Cargo's maiden operations in Doha
  • New distribution site for Jacksonville
  • Track rail shipments from China to Europe
  • Capacity crunch in Asia
  • Australian supply chain workers play vital role
  • First SAF programme for global airfreight
  • Flexport chooses new staff for Europe
  • QSL takes over food logistics
  • AI against piracy
  • Finnair posts strong cargo performance
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Europa's former IT director launches IT consultancy
  • Rail hub to become logistics park
  • Refitting ships on Suez Canal
  • Felbermayr expands portfolio

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • GSF backs India's call for return to 'all-inclusive' ocean freight rates
  • DCSA publishes first process standards for use of electronic bills of lading
  • AF-KLM Cargo asks customers to go greener with sustainable aviation fuel
  • CMA CGM tackles shortage of boxes and capacity on Asia-North Europe
  • MSC buys more second-hand ships and may be eyeing Seaspan newbuilds
  • ONE Apus back in Japan after record loss of containers in heavy weather
  • Tariff uncertainty leaves a nasty taste in the mouth of UK food and drink sector
  • Questions as FedEx pops e-commerce platform ShopRunner in its cart
  • Analysis: XPO break-up - a 'powerhouse' in no man's land

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • Scorpio Bulkers sells another
    Emanuele A. Lauro led Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE: SALT) has agreed the sale of another bulker as it continues on the path to transition that it began in August when it announced
  • Congresswoman tours Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy
    The Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy (MAMA), Norfolk, Va., was recently visited by U.S. Representative Elaine Luria (D.) of Virginia's Second Congressional District. MAMA offers over 90 USCG-approved deck courses and engineering classes, Its
  • Canada takes delivery of second interim icebreaker from Davie
    The Canadian Coast Guard has taken the delivery of the CCGS Jean Goodwill, the second of three medium interim icebreakers created by Davie Shipbuilding in Lévis, Quebec, through the conversion of a
  • Thordon Bearings look good for thirty years of problem-free cruising
    A recent inspection of the twenty-year-old Thordon water-lubricated propeller shaft bearings installed on a twin-screw cruise ship were found to be within classification society parameters and suitable for continued use for a
  • Vestdavit will supply Polar Security Cutter davits
    Vestdavit Inc. has won a tender to supply shipbuilder Halter Marine, Pascagoula, Miss,. with marine davits for the U.S. Coast Guard's new Polar Security Cutter (PSC). Two Vestdavit HNFE-5000 davit systems will
  • Torqeedo powers Thailand's first electric passenger ferry fleet
    Thailand's first emissions-free commuter fleet was placed into service on November 26 2020 by the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA). Seven new vessels joined the first test boat, which has been successfully transporting
  • ClassNK unfolds Digital Grand Design for sustainability
    SPONSORED CONTENT: ClassNK's Digital Grand Design frames its strategy for a more sustainable maritime industry. ClassNK recently unveiled its Digital Grand Design to express the pivotal role it expects digital technology to
  • Rolls-Royce acquires marine automation specialist Servowatch
    Aiming to significantly expand the ship automation division of its MTU brand, Rolls-Royce has acquired U.K.-based integrated marine automation solutions specialist Servowatch Systems from India's Larsen & Toubro. The new subsidary's open

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • CSSC Shipping acquires suezmax tanker linked to Restis
    Stock filing shows that Raina Shiptrade, ultimately controlled by the Restis family, is the current owner of the tanker. According...
  • Gunvor lines JV to tap Vietnam LNG demand
    Vietnam is seen as a growing LNG market, with 22 projects now approved by the local government seeking to import...
  • US ramps up inspections of container shipping carriers
    "We are looking into all potential - I repeat - all potential responsive actions, including a review of whether such...
  • Collaboration and fleet conversion carbon-critical needs for 2021
    Liquefied natural gas 'offers a great stepping-stone in the right direction supporting the transition'
  • Markets will drive environmental change ahead of regulators, shipping warned
    Former Norwegian Shipowners' Association chief executive and current ocean adviser to the UN believes markets will drive change faster than...
  • Hapag-Lloyd lifts earnings guidance again
    After a strong third quarter of 2020, Hapag-Lloyd expects the fourth quarter to continue in the same vein. It raised...
  • From the News Desk: Major Asian economies reject EU decarbonisation plans
    Representatives from Asia's three major shipbuilding states have joined the calls for the European Commission to change course on its...
  • Swedish Club announces 5% hike for P&I, 10% for FD&D
    The Swedish Club has announced general increases for both protection and indemnity and freight, demurrage and defence classes at the...
  • Top 10 in regulation in 2020
    The pandemic may have derailed the pace of regulatory proceedings, but efforts by the biggest players to shape those regulations...
  • Container terminal operators hit by $1.9bn fall in earnings
    First-half of the year earnings are down by a fifth from where the were projected to be before the pandemic...
  • Turkish cargoship detained off Libya
    Libyan National Army forces detained the 8,508 dwt Mabrooka en route from Port Said to Misrata on December 4, according...
  • Lloyd's List 2021 Shipping Outlook Forum: Poll results
    The recent Lloyd's List 2021 Shipping Outlook Forum addressed some of the critical questions facing shipping and provided insight into...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Box demand holds firm beyond peak season | Pollution mapper plots shipping's route to help the environment...
  • DSME expects to clinch 10 LNG-fuelled VLCCs
    Formal shipbuilding contracts will be completed in the first quarter of next year, which would pave the way for DSME...
  • Standards set for electronic bills of lading
    The pandemic has driven shipping closer towards paperless documentation. The latest step in the DCSA's electronic documents programme seeks to...
  • Seaspan orders five 12,200 teu boxships
    The transaction is expected to add about $910m of contracted cashflows to the company over the charter period. Details of...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • FMC reviewing whether ag export booking rejections violate Shipping Act
  • Port of Virginia gets Europe-to-Caribbean vessel string
  • 3Gtms takes aim at automated audit with startup partnership
  • Surcharges help manage capacity for merchandise returns
  • Stronger volumes spur Hapag-Lloyd to raise 2020 profit guidance
  • DCSA targets longstanding hurdle with electronic BL standard

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • Maersk gives all employees a grand Christmas with surprise bonus
  • Crew evacuated after blaze hits UTM aframax off Taiwan
  • Emergency services brought in as ONE Apus docks in Japan
  • Team Tankers tidies company for potential sale
  • Meteoric rise continues for VLGCs but longer-term pressures remain
  • Gunvor muscles in on Vietnam FSRU and shipping project
  • Yilport imposes Covid-19 surcharge to recoup pandemic's costs in terminals
  • Marinvest sells LR1 tanker amid focus on methanol carriers
  • Teco 2030 unveils launch of super-scrubber system Future Funnel
  • Masked meeting: Eastern Pacific welcomes Singapore ministers
  • US blacklists companies, ships with ties to North Korea coal trade
  • Capesize spot market reaches six-month low amid Vale woes
  • Triton Navigation sells supramax to Astra Shipmanagement but denies shipping exit
  • Chickens coming home to roost for shipping over Brexit bungling
  • Turkish cargoship seized by Haftar militia amid conflict in Libya
  • Pleiades pushes ahead with tonnage clear-out ahead of newbuilding deliveries
  • Ince boosts Chinese presence in cooperation with lawyers W&H
  • Video shows armed guards fighting off Nigerian pirate attack
  • Kassian Maritime reported to have offloaded kamsarmax to Greece's Modion at a loss
  • Evalend Shipping returns to Hyundai Mipo for LPG carrier newbuildings
  • Dutch cargoship seeks refuge in Spain after flooding
  • Diana Shipping locks bulker into year charter with NYK Line as period rates rise
  • Car carriers on track for recovery as rates bounce back from record lows
  • ASL Marine employee confirmed to have contracted Covid-19
  • Singapore boosts Covid-19 financial support for maritime sector
  • Maersk Tankers sells 14 product tankers to CDB Leasing
  • Zhoushan emerges as cheap bunkering location able to deal with Covid-19 rules

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • The mystery of the frozen trans-Pacific spot rates
    Trans-Pacific spot index rates haven't budged from the same peak band for the past 10 weeks. How is this possible in a competitive free market?
  • Cargojet adds capacity for DHL to meet e-commerce surge
    Express carriers like DHL are getting slammed with e-commerce shipments as the holidays approach, and transportation contractors like Cargojet are throwing resources into the response.
  • Storm-beaten ONE Apus berths in Japan
    The state of customers' freight remains unknown as inspection of the 14,052-TEU vessel begins.
  • South Carolina Ports: Southeast market 'booming'
    CEO Jim Newsome calls Walmart's $220 million investment a signal that SCPA is "prepared to be a force in retail distribution."
  • DHL to deliver Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in Germany
    DHL will be the first to deliver COVID-19 vaccines in Germany. Integrated logistics companies like DHL, FedEx and UPS have an advantage with their closed...
  • Digital Container Shipping Association helping shape paperless trade
    E-documentation initiative establishes data and process standards for bill of lading preparation and issuance.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 8, 2020
  • OIL FUTURES: Oil steady as market weighs supply outlooks against rising pandemic risks
    Oil futures settled mixed Dec. 8 after a directionless session as the market pitted the rising threat of pandemic lockdowns against forecasts of tighter oil markets in 2021.
  • China's Zhoushan port Jan-Nov bonded bunker fuel supply rises 18% on year
    China's budding bunkering hub, Zhoushan port, supplied 4.14 million mt of bonded bunker fuels over January to November, rising 18% year on year, an official from the Zhoushan Port and Shipping Administration Bureau said Dec. 8.
  • FEATURE: India's growing love for spot LNG may shift 2021 import strategy
    India's growing interest to buy LNG cargoes based on spot prices may start to alter its import landscape in 2021, prompting producers to rethink their supply strategy, while gas demand could see double-digit growth as industrial and residential consumption revive.
  • FEATURE: Soaring VLGC rates unlikely to spark fresh wave of new buildings
    Very Large Gas Carrier rates on the key Persian Gulf to Japan route soared to its highest level in almost five years and four months at $98.5/mt Dec. 8, but this would not trigger a fresh wave of new buildings in a well-supplied LPG shipping market, industry sources said.
  • European diesel cargoes hit fresh highs on limited supply
    Premiums for CIF NWE and CIF Med ULSD cargoes hit their highest point in four and five months, respectively, Dec. 7, on tightening supply-side fundamentals in both regions.
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel: Key market indicators this week
    The European fuel oil markets have seen demand decline with the approach of year-end; however, supply continues to be heard lower than typically expected with reduced refinery runs seen throughout this year.
  • USAC distillate imports rise as region reimagines supply chains
    Imports of distillate barrels to the US Atlantic Coast have surged in 2020, with the region looking to alternate sources of product to meet demand seen despite the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
  • Oil products in spotlight as Brexit transition draws to close
    **EU took 68% of UK oil products exports in 2019 **Little visibility on what is to come
  • Containers face fresh customs rules, demand spike ahead of Brexit transition deadline
    **December container rates almost double November levels **EU accounts for over half of UK imports **COVID-19 adds further pressure to supply chain
  • REFINERY NEWS: Poland's Gdansk launches hydrogen unit
    Poland's second largest refiner, Grupa Lotos, said Dec. 8 it has commissioned a hydrogen recovery unit that will produce almost 9,000 mt of hydrogen a year.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: South Africa's Engen halts following explosion
    **Engen sells fuel oil to Durban bunker market **Cape Town refinery also halted due to explosion
  • Goldman Sachs' Currie predicts 'long-lasting bull market' for virtually all commodities
    **Oil demand 102.5 million b/d in 2022, prices at $65/b end-2021 **Energy transition to stimulate oil demand, EVs facing lithium shortfall **US stimulus to kick-start policy boost for demand globally
  • Russian 2020 river navigation closes late after early start
    **Mild weather has extended season **Fuel oil and vacuum gasoil typically transported by river for export
  • UAE's ADNOC launches second trading arm specializing in refined products
    **New arm is joint venture with Eni, OMV **First trading arm started up in September **ADNOC, ICE to launch Murban futures in March
  • FEATURE: Fujairah eyes 4th refinery in 2021 as Oman plans to add storage
    **Brooge Energy plans 25,000 b/d refinery **Fujairah marine fuel prices tumble this year **Murban futures trading may provide incremental boost
  • Singapore bunker market unfazed by Ocean Bunkering Services liquidation: sources
    **OBS cannot continue its business due to liabilities **Creditors meeting to be held Dec. 15 **Singapore bunker market well diversified
  • Libya's rapid rebound drives OPEC+ output to 6-month high: S&P Global Platts survey
    **OPEC output rises to 24.54 mil b/d on Libyan surge **Non-OPEC allies trim production by 50,000 b/d **OPEC+ compliance steady at 100.2%
  • Singapore's MPA extends relief measures until June 2021 amid COVID-19 hurdles
    The cumulative amount of support under the package is S$33 million.
  • Singapore fuel oil swap trades during Platts MOC surge 69.8% on month in Nov
    The high sulfur bunker fuel oil market also continued to see strong demand in November.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
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
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
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
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
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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