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BRIEFS
March 12, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL to spend US$778m on five 23,000 TEU box ships at Cosco yards
  • Box volume at LA port plunges 23pc in Feb amid coronavirus scare
  • Port of NYNJ chief Rick Cotton tests positive for coronavirus
  • Coronavirus outbreak drives up inactive container ships to all-time high
  • Asia-US west coast box shipping lanes are stripping 7,000 TEU of capacity in May
  • Haropa focuses on recovery of box trade at French ports hit by strikes
  • Einride hires operators for their autonomous truck network in Europe, US
  • Illinois carrier sacks drivers, shutters Wisconsin terminal on short notice
  • Airlines globally see revenue plummet due to coronavirus that racks up bills
  • SIA Cargo expands THRUCOOL network, re-certified for IATA CEIV Pharma
  • Cargolux celebrates golden jubilee

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • Goodrich Group thanks Kolkata trade for its support
  • IRClass awards S. Venkiteswaran Prizes in Law to 44 students of Government Law College, Mumbai
  • New Inland Container Depot in Madurai allows Maersk to get closer to its customers in the Tamil Nadu hinterland
  • OOCL orders five 23,000-TEU container vessels
  • DBGT wins Best Container Terminal award
  • Ministry of Shipping issues Standard Operating Procedure to handle Covid-19 for international cruise ships at Major Ports
  • CONCOR reduces cost for export boxes from its ICDs
  • Coronavirus to have global impact in the range of 0.1-0.4 pc on GDP, says ADB

International Transport Journalweb site
  • CLA and coronavirus (don't) affect ABC
  • US railroad heads for a more sustainable future
  • L.I.T. adds three executives to its board
  • Logistics centre for tyre retailer
  • ONE enhances TPV service
  • Etihad Cargo launches mobile tracking app
  • China - Thailand in five days
  • Bolloré opens new branch in Ethiopia
  • New head of cargo at Heathrow Airport
  • Iraq volumes push ACT's throughput
  • Low-emission trucks to transport textiles
  • Seven charter flights to South Sudan
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Imperial opens next multi-user warehouse
  • Forgeries and fake ID's in air cargo shipments
  • HFW announces new promotions
  • Extending the range of mobile harbour cranes
  • 200,000th Western Star delivered

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • CMA CGM may have to sell a piece of Ceva as it faces limited liquidity options
  • An insider's view from behind Italy's 'coronavirus curtain'
  • As classic automotive supply chain links break, shippers look to airfreight
  • OOCL orders five new megamax box ships to boost Asia-North Europe services
  • Evofenedex hits out at Dutch government plan for 'green' tax on air cargo
  • US set to welcome world's largest boxship as box repositioning expands
  • SIA's Scoot launches cargo-only flights to China
  • M&A radar: Kerry too big a target but the 'IFF' bits are juicy for K+N
  • On the wires: Worldwide Flight Services - safe until it's not
  • Market Insight: Röhlig Logistics - banks calling the tune?
  • Small levy on pallets could revolutionise freight's carbon credentials

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • AWO secures approval for alternative to VDS on rivers
    Since the publication of Subchapter M, many AWO members have expressed concern with the rule's requirements to carry three day and three night visual distress signals (e.g. flares) aboard towing vessels on
  • A Q&A with Lois Zabrocky, CMA's 2020 Commodore
    Lois Zabrocky, CEO of International Seaways Inc., will be the next person to be crowned with an admiral's hat when she steps into the role of the Connecticut Maritime Association's (CMA) Commodore
  • MAN to power new Tallink LNG-fueled ferry
    MAN Energy Solutions is to supply the engines for the 2,800 passenger LNG-fueled ferry ordered by Estonia's Tallink Grupp for the Tallinn - Helsinki shuttle route route (see earlier story). The ship,
  • LNG fueled research vessel features Schottel propulsion units
    The Atair, a 75 meter long and roughly 17 meter wide research vessel under construction at the Fassmer shipyard in Berne, Germany, is equipped with Schottel propulsion systems. Ordered by the German
  • Armstrong Marine USA builds new Liberty National Golf Club ferry
    A 46 foot x 15 foot planing catamaran is currently under construction at Armstrong Marine USA, Port Angeles, Wash., for Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, N.J. Called Liberty National I, it

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • US shipping showcase CMA 2020 postponed
    With several thousand industry delegates booked to attend, organisers announce that it will now be pushed back to June 29-July...
  • Daily tanker earnings reach $300,000 as traders add to Saudi-led tonnage frenzy
    All deals 'on subjects' with market waiting to see which are finalised to establish market ceiling on rates.
  • Cruise operators borrow big to ride out coronavirus
    Cruise operators have bolstered their liquidity after many cancelled bookings
  • Working remotely becomes even more interesting
    The traditional view that survey work is best done by humans is being challenged. A new remote survey centre in...
  • Torm sees strong two years for product tankers
    The Danish owner saw profit boosted as revenues jumped and costs fell in 2019
  • IMO set to postpone environmental negotiations due to coronavirus
    The Marine Environment Protection Committee and the Intersessional Working Group on greenhouse gas emissions, which were set for late March...
  • Amalie Essberger decision highlights demurrage time bar clause wordings, WFW argues
    Best practice dictates that owners consider very carefully the wording of their demurrage time bar clause, and submit all relevant...
  • Scrubber economics disrupted by coronavirus and Opec plus-stoked oil slide
    "If the current very low sulphur fuel oil to high-sulphur fuel oil price spread continues for another six months or...
  • Sino-US trade war accelerates changes in transpacific trade flows
    Northwest Seaport Alliance chief executive John Wolfe says China is the primary import and export market for ports on the...
  • Ports of Quebec and Montreal battle for US heartlands
    Changing trading patterns from Asia could benefit deepwater ports on Canada's Atlantic coast
  • Heung-A Shipping undergoes KDB-led debt overhaul
    The South Korean shipping company has reported losses since 2016 and saw its debt-to-equity ratio spike fivefold over the past...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Saudis in VLCC chartering spree as oil war escalates | Extended oil price war could stifle tanker...
  • Weaker demand continues to weigh on capesize market
    Most owners remain reservedly optimistic while the negative variable that led to this year's disappointing start is still very much...
  • US southwest ports prepare for 'surge' of containerised imports as February figures disappoint
    Still, matters may be improving, according to Alphaliner which said: 'In China, the falling new cases of the coronavirus and...
  • OOIL confirms long-awaited super-sized newbuild orders
    The latest orders will allow parent group Cosco Shipping to complete three loops consisting of a homogeneous fleet in Asia-Europe...
  • North American LNG projects shrug off weak prices to seek market share
    Global gas and liquefied natural gas prices are approaching a level that could call into question the economics of US...
  • Italian ports exempted from coronavirus lockdown, as owners roll out business continuity plans
    'Most Italian shipping companies - the major ones especially - have in place plans that allow employees to work remotely. They will...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • Plunging oil prices pose fresh threat to MPV/HL sector
  • LA-LB ports attempt to balance environmental, commercial goals
  • Rail blockade busting lifts Mexican freight industry hopes
  • YRC Freight expands regional LTL service in Texas
  • State DOTs leading from the front on heavy-haul permit automation
  • Italy's freight flows slow on COVID-19 travel restrictions
  • Truckers 'keep plugging,' but worry about coronavirus quarantines

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • VLCC rates surge as shipowners 'firmly in control'
  • Marinakis VLCC sale reflects firm asset market for tankers
  • CMA postpones Shipping 2020 to late June amid coronavirus
  • DP World results rise on P&O Ferries and Topaz Energy
  • Fincantieri's French yard deal could be blocked without concessions
  • Ferry owner tells passengers to stay in cars if they have virus
  • Tanker stocks break away from energy market price link
  • Shipbrokers in Italy say they won't be held back by virus lockdown
  • Eastern Pacific sells large ore carrier for scrap as virus worries hits demolition deals
  • ICS director Julie Lithgow resigns after nine years in hot seat
  • Torm posts strongest full-year results for three years
  • Samherji fishing for Eimskip stock in $217m takeover bid
  • Karadeniz emerges as buyer of Eletson Corp panamax tanker
  • Oil glut buoys tanker demand but crushes scrubber premium
  • Viking Line's markets 'deteriorate significantly' amid outbreak
  • Skuld shakes up executive team as it eyes growth in Norway
  • AP Moller-Maersk shares upgraded after valuation nears all-time low
  • Heung-A Shipping seeks workout programme with creditors
  • Nakilat fires up $1bn dual-fuel project to retrofit entire Q-fleet
  • Lykiardopulo & Co's David Manning dies at 75
  • Japan plan wins fresh support ahead of IMO carbon meeting
  • 'We are not LevelSeas 2.0', says CargoMetrics' Scott Borgerson
  • Scott Borgerson: 'Just don't call me the Elon Musk of shipping!'
  • CargoMetrics' Scott Borgerson eyes prize of true freight price discovery via data
  • Weak oil price may dent prospects for South Korean yards
  • OOCL heads to Cosco yards for five 23,000-teu boxships in $780m deal

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • South Carolina ports, inland terminals report record February
    Ports authority braces for expected hit from coronavirus but still expects to finish the fiscal year above plan.
  • Port of Long Beach blames coronavirus for 17.9% drop in imports
    Lingering effects from tariff battles with China also contributed to decline in February.
  • Tanker rates spike as Saudis pull trigger on oil price war
    Tanker rates are back in the stratosphere as the Saudis move ahead with production push.
  • Ounce of prevention may avoid pounds of COVID-19 pain in supply chains
    Preparedness is essential when it comes to the coronavirus or other supply chain disruptions, experts say
  • Cybersecurity guide for container shipping now online
    DCSA publishes recommendations ahead of International Maritime Organization compliance deadline.
  • Commerce extends Huawei export license privilege
    Trump administration reminds U.S. exporters of semiconductors and other technologies that it views the Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer as a continued security threat.
  • Commentary: Walking the tightrope of antitrust immunity
    The companies that control the bulk of ocean cargo opearte under different rules than most companies. Read Darren Prokop's explanation of why that is...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 11, 2020
  • Canada traders see crude-by-rail exports below 200,000 b/d as Cenovus suspends program
    Canadian crude traders say they are expecting oil exports by rail to fall to as low as 150,000 b/d in April after Cenovus Energy suspended its crude-by-rail program as part of capital spending cuts and the current pricing environment makes shipments to the US Gulf Coast uneconomical.
  • VLCC rates surge as Saudi Bahri charters 14 tankers ahead of Aramco output hike
    VLCC freight rates surged in Asia Wednesday as Saudi Arabian shipping company Bahri chartered more than a dozen VLCCs from the spot market with the country planning to step up crude output by 3 million b/d from April, market participants said Wednesday.
  • Low oil price to help China crude imports recover in May
    Low oil prices will help China's crude oil imports rebound in May amid a recovery in demand for domestic oil products and the rise in strategic petroleum reserves, but the volume will be capped by the availability in storage tanks, refiners and analysts said this week.
  • US DATA: EIA says Atlantic Coast ULSD stocks draw to four-month low
    Ultra low sulfur diesel stocks on the Atlantic Coast saw a 2.28 million-barrel draw for the week that ended March 6 to 32.53 million barrels, Energy Information Administration data showed Wednesday.
  • US EIA trims gas price forecasts, sees increases ahead as production declines
    The US Energy Information Administration Wednesday lowered its forecasts for Henry Hub spot natural gas prices forecasts for the first two quarters of 2020, but predicted prices will rise in the second quarter as production declines and more gas is used for power generation.
  • FEATURE: Negative Brent/Dubai EFS spells further pain for European, WAF crudes
    Sharp cuts in Middle East crude official selling prices and promises of supply rises from several national oil companies pushed the Brent-Dubai Exchange of Futures for Swaps contract into negative territory for the first time Wednesday, signaling yet another blow to sentiment across North Sea, Mediterranean and West African crude markets.
  • North Sea hit by first coronavirus case as safety of Forties shutdown in doubt
    Norway's Equinor said Wednesday it was responding to a suspected case of coronavirus at the UK's Mariner heavy oil field, following a confirmed outbreak offshore Norway, as doubts surfaced about plans by the operator of the Forties pipeline to shut down the system for three weeks of maintenance in June.
  • European biofuel prices at five-month lows, but losses modest compared to oil
    European biofuel prices have plunged to five-month lows, as the increasing spread of coronavirus alongside the meltdown in the oil complex cast a bearish shadow on the markets.
  • Prices settle about 4% lower on demand cuts, output increases
    Oil futures prices settled about 4% lower Tuesday as the odds of a resurrected OPEC+ production cut agreement appeared reduced and demand forecasts were slashed.
  • Shipowners forge ahead with scrubbers despite narrowing high-low sulfur spread
    Scrubbers still form a vital part of their IMO 2020 compliance strategy as well as a means of hedging bunker fuel risks.

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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
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
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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
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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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