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July 13, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe up 1.9pc to US$920/TEU, USWC off 4.7pc at $2,783/FEU
  • Port Houston to get US$80 million grant for box shop development
  • Trump White House tells railway pension fund to avoid China deals
  • Barb Wilson named Port of Seattle Commission's new chief of staff
  • BIFA hails UK government plan to invest in employment programme
  • Chinese miners face hurdles as Australia, Canada tensions mount
  • Kalmar wins mega reachstacker order from Australian logistics firm
  • Panalpina CFO Robet Erni replaces Burkhard Eling at Dachser Group
  • United warns 36,000 US-based employees of apprehended layoffs
  • DHL 2Q operating profit up 16pc to US$1 billion after revenue loss
  • Australian agri-exporter in for extra round of Canberra subsidies

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 12, 2020
  • Baltic's main sea freight index remains static
  • Global shipping industry outlook seen negative for next year
  • Ministry of Shipping issues draft 'Aids to Navigation Bill, 2020' for public consultation
  • NYK Line cautions against website appearing to offer services under the NYK name
  • WCI reaches five-year high
  • Cashew exports down in Q1, but showing positive trends
  • Govt mulls import restrictions with non-tariff barriers on many items
  • India's top exports to China remain raw materials
  • Requirement of AGMARK Certification prior to import of Blended Edible Vegetable Oils (BEVO)
  • Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Shipping takes stock of developments at Deendayal Port
  • Berthing of Baby Cape/Capesize vessels at Paradip Port
  • Chennai Port offers new concessions for coastal vessels
  • Cochin Port gets certificate of appreciation for crew change operations
  • Minister calls on domestic companies to manufacture cranes for cargo handling at ports
  • NHAI to rank roads for quality
  • Global economic indicators looking up
  • World economy to contract by 5.2 pc in 2020: D&B
  • Call for action to narrow the growing trade finance gap

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • Strong demand on Asia-Europe sees carriers hike rates and bring in surcharges
  • Manston Airport owner gets green light to develop a new air freight hub
  • Canadian perishables shippers turn to domestic market as global goes cold
  • As UK freeport consultation ends, Teesside eyes 'investment and jobs boost'
  • Australian supply chains threatened by containership crew-change crisis
  • Amazon pays the price for missing shipments to countries under US sanctions
  • Market talk: turning the A380 into a cargo-only aircraft could be a huge mistake
  • Konstantin Vekshin and Nadeem Sultan take new roles at Volga-Dnepr Group
  • Leaked Liz Truss letter warns against Boris's Brexit border plans
  • Analysis: DSV & CMA CGM ahead - pick the jockey dumped by the horse

Marine Logweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • Bath Iron Works files NLRB complaint against striking union
    General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) says that it today filed a charge with the National Labor Relations Board against the IAM Local S6 union for violating the National Labor Relations Act
  • Carnival Corporation to accelerate ship disposals
    "We have been transitioning the fleet into a prolonged pause and right sizing our shoreside operations," said Carnival Corporation & plc President and CEO Arnold Donald, in a business update for the
  • Two submarines share dry dock for simultaneous inactivations
    Two elderly Los Angeles-class submarines headed for decommissioning - USS Olympia (SSN 717), commissioned in 1984, and USS Louisville (SSN 724), commissioned in 1986, - both entered Dry Dock 5 at Puget
  • Wärtsilä makes Expert Insight available for two-strokes and scrubbers
    Wärtsilä's digital predictive maintenance product, Expert Insight, originally launched in November 2019 for four-stroke engines, has now been extended to support two-stroke engines. It is available in combination with Wärtsilä's Lifecycle Solutions
  • The Fjords takes delivery of second all-electric cat
    Norwegian operator The Fjords has taken delivery of a second all-electric vessel, Legacy of The Fjords, which will join her sister ship Future of The Fjords and plug-in hybrid Vision of The
  • Legislation seeks financial aid for maritime in national emergencies
    The Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), and the Chair of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) yesterday introduced

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • Castor clinches charter for newly acquired panamax
    The Nasdaq-listed company has drawn on recent public offering proceeds to help it buy a fourth panama and has chartered...
  • The week in charts: Static container fleet; VLCCs used for floating storage
    World in-service containership fleet capacity grew marginally in June compared with the previous month, while the number of very large...
  • Tanker earnings pick up as IEA expects exports boost
    VLCC rates on key routes have jumped by almost $15,000 per day and exports are expected to grow in July
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Crewing crisis reaches boiling point
    Governments have this week pledged to speed up efforts to get hundreds of thousands of stranded merchant sailors home, but...
  • UN chief says shipping bailouts must not imperil climate
    Guterres makes comments in a speech to the International Energy Agency's Clean Energy Transition Summit
  • Going to work may no longer mean being in an office
    A survey found people are more productive out of the office. But what about that water-cooler conversation that sparks innovation?
  • Swift action is needed to back up summit declaration
    Industry leaders are anxious to resolve the crew change scandal as rapidly as possible, but continuing governmental inertia is maintaining...
  • Consortia agreements need full access to data
    Is access to data on vessel-sharing agreements fit for participating lines to make a proper and reliable self-assessment under EU...
  • Posidonia remains 'cautiously' on track for October
    'The overall picture is that we have most of our international participants willing to come, subject to being able to...
  • Baltic Exchange advises vigilance over market coercion
    A circular about a commitment to eliminate market mamipulation raised speculation in some circles about a formal complaint, but the...
  • China Merchants names new chairman
    China Merchants Group boasted Yuan9.1trn ($130bn) total assets as of end-2019 and Yuan714.4bn revenue for the year
  • Hamburg pioneers machine learning to reduce dwell times
    Software enhancement to terminal operating system should lead to more efficient yard operations
  • MISC link to six Satellite Petrochemical newbuilds
    Chinese charterer Satellite Petrochemical originally chose to run the vessels together with US-based Delos Energy Transportation, which quit the deal last...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Crew change summit commitment offers promise of political progress | Pledges, platitudes and protocols won't repatriate seafarers...
  • Hong Kong introduces mandatory health tests for seafarers
    Marine department issues draconian order stipulating that crew members who do not supply a negative test result for coronavirus will...
  • TEN orders up to three suezmax shuttle tankers
    The move will double TEN's presence in the shuttle tanker sector. This is a niche area within the shipping industry...
  • US facing lowest peak season since 2014
    Hackett Associates founder Ben Hackett says US imports are performing like a 'yo-yo' - going up one month and down...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • New Chittagong-Kolkata direct service cuts costs, time
  • COVID-19 blurs Adani's India acquisition spree
  • E-commerce giants provide risk and opportunity for container lines
  • Fragmented demand portends rambling US freight recovery
  • LTL digitization suggests more dynamic pricing
  • US import sourcing shifts cost LA-LB port volumes

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • Regulatory filings disclose Tung stake in GasLog
  • Carnival to sell $1bn in ships while keeping at least two in fleet
  • Weak fuel consumption triggers renewed demand for product tankers as floating storage
  • Lars Solbakken says deals are out there - and with higher returns
  • Greek aframax tanker enters Libya as NOC lifts force majeure on oil exports
  • Carnival to shed 13 vessels amid unprecedented loss
  • Hafnia rules out upping bid as it explains Ardmore valuation
  • Bimco warns virus stopping owners from meeting scrapping rules
  • Shipowners turn to lessors while banks hunker down
  • Two more SAM Shipping bulkers to go under the hammer
  • Shipping gets creative to tap US government Covid-19 relief fund
  • MPC Container Ships nets $27.5m from shareholders
  • Liberian Registry hires US LNG expert Dallas Smith
  • Shipowners oppose EU emissions trading move as political showdown intensifies
  • Keystone Shipping lays up lakers and sacks 94 crew members
  • Signal Group-backed FFA platform seeks success where others have failed
  • Zooming into the future: a barrister's view of video hearings
  • Video arbitration hearings expected to stay after pandemic fades
  • Castor Maritime fixes out new panamax to Oldendorff
  • Euronav feels undervalued as it makes first $28m buyback move
  • IMO edges towards complex CO2 emission reduction scheme
  • LNG orders may save the day for South Korean shipbuilders

American Shipperweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • Port of Long Beach posts 11.1% container decline
    Canceled San Pedro Bay calls more than doubled in the first half of the year compared to 2019.
  • China logjam, stubborn storage buoy tanker rates
    Most floating storage has yet to be unloaded while delays in China are mounting.
  • Port of Oakland volume uptick pleasant surprise
    Boost attributed to retailers trying to beat capacity constraints and rate hikes.
  • FreightWaves Flashback 1991: War and peace in Kuwait
    A tour of war-ravaged Kuwait reveals extensive damage to its international air terminal and seafaring ports.
  • US airlines cancel Hong Kong flights over crew testing
    Pilots don't want to fly to Hong Kong because of mandatory crew tests for coronavirus. Some airlines have hit the pause button on flights to...
  • Supply chain shifts from China boost US Southeast, Gulf ports - CBRE
    Real estate and logistics services firm CBRE Inc. predicts U.S. Southeast and Gulf Coast seaports will benefit from supply chain shifts away from China in...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 10, 2020
  • INTERVIEW: BP's former CFO sees oil price in $45-55/b range during 2021
    Global oil prices will likely strengthen over the coming 18 months to hover around $45-55/b if economies continue to reopen and OPEC+ follows through on efforts to drain oil stocks which surged during the peak of pandemic lockdowns, BP's former chief financial officer Brian Gilvary said.
  • NWE diesel strengthens to 3-month high on rising demand
    Northwest European cargoes of ultra-low sulfur diesel and ULSD barges trading in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub strengthened July 9 to three-month highs versus front-month ICE low-sulfur gasoil futures as demand continued to rise amid reduced regional production and limited incoming resupply from other regions.
  • European VLSFO market in limbo on oversupply
    Oversupply in the European 0.5%S marine fuel market is persisting despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions, with demand for the bunker fuel not yet strong enough to make a big dent in stocks built up during the peak of the pandemic.
  • INDIA DATA: June oil products demand fall 7.8% on year to 4.3 mil b/d
    India's oil products demand in June fell 7.8% year on year to 16.29 million mt, or 4.3 million b/d, latest provisional data from the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed, reflecting weak economic activities during the COVID-19 lockdown period in Asia's third-largest economy.
  • IEA sees light distillates as the most resilient part of the barrel
    While demand for the full range of refined oil products has been hit by COVID-19 and was on a slow path to recovery, light ends have seen the best performance, the International Energy Agency said July 10.
  • FERC told pipe development still key as oil, gas sector eyes post-pandemic period
    As the oil and gas sectors grapple with coronavirus-related market impacts, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission was urged to keep advancing pipelines and driving toward efficient markets, but also to adjust to the heightened focus on sustainability among buyers and investors.
  • After tech conference, Chatterjee bullish on pandemic responses, need for pipes
    Chairman Neil Chatterjee left a two-day technical conference with a positive outlook on how the energy industry has ensured reliable supplies despite the coronavirus pandemic, and with a confirmation of his view that more pipeline infrastructure is needed, he told reporters July 10.
  • IEA sees 2020 global oil refinery utilization of 72%, 'lowest in 37 years':
    The average utilization rate of global oil refineries is expected to fall to 72% in 2020, "the lowest in 37 years" and the partial rebound in 2021 will only "nudge" it up to 77%, below the long-term average of 80%, the International Energy Agency said July 10.
  • Global climate goals need major energy innovation push: IEA
    A global goal to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 will be out of reach unless governments and the private sector launch a major acceleration in clean energy innovation, the International Energy Agency said July 2.
  • WAF sweet crude loses luster as European refineries turn to more typical slate
    The brief boost for prices and demand that West African crude saw over the past couple of weeks has started to fade as numerous factors have seen them lose their luster for European refineries, traders said.
  • Brazil's Enauta boosts Q2 oil, gas output 8.9% on year
    Brazilian independent oil and natural gas producer boosted output 8.9% year on year in the second quarter after the Atlanta Field returned to full operations after a Q1 maintenance shutdown, according to a production report the company released July 9.
  • German cruise line AIDA to resume sailings from August
    German cruise line AIDA Cruises will resume sailing from August, after the coronavirus pandemic triggered an industry-wide pause on operations for four months, parent company Carnival Corporation said.
  • Brazil's Petrobras, Abu Dhabi's Mubadala in exclusive refinery sales talks: Petrobras
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras started exclusive negotiations to sell the Refinara Landulpho Alves, or RLAM, in Bahia state to Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company, Petrobras said July 9.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude climbs on improved demand outlooks, virus treatment optimism
    Oil prices settled higher July 10 as part of a cross-asset rally fueled by coronavirus optimism, strengthened demand outlooks and a weaker US dollar.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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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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