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January 16, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • PSA International box volume increases 5pc globally in 2019 to 85m TEU
  • Initial agreement reached on sale of Rotterdam terminal to Hutchison Ports
  • Container lines blank more sailings to match demand, bolster rates
  • Weekly international container shipping returns to port of Portland
  • US retail import volumes are expected to return to traditional seasonal patterns
  • Pirate attacks in Gulf of Guinea spark fears of higher related costs
  • Wallem's Dickson Chin joins HK cruise industry's advisory committee
  • US bans airlines from flying over Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf
  • FAA plans to fine Boeing, Southwest Airlines US$9.3 million
  • Ex Martinair executive extradited to US on price fixing charges

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • India to explore northern sea route to source crude oil & LNG through Russia's Arctic, says Dharmendra Pradhan
  • Maersk enhances India's agro-produce export trade potential with its integrated cold chain logistics solutions
  • Amazon India to export $ 10 bn worth of 'Make in India' products by 2025: Bezos
  • India & US making "very good progress" on trade package, says Ambassador
  • Union Budget 2020-21 - Key Recommendations
  • WTO's DSB constitutes panel to examine India's retaliatory tariff on 29 American goods
  • East Coast Maritime Forum & Eastern Star Awards 2020 confer on key issues & applaud excellence in Kolkata

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Paris stays on course
  • Trucks on electric highway
  • Hoyer Group and Dupré Logistics: joint venture in USA
  • Colombia greets largest ULCV so far
  • Kerry Logistics wins Quamnet award
  • An efficient rail 4.0 strategy requires key technology
  • Sats to operate second Saudi air cargo terminal
  • Cargo Support solves interface problem
  • Crude oil boosted Corpus Christi's results in 2019
  • UK: New system for rail and container network introduced
  • CAAC issues validation for converted B737-800
  • Head of IT in position at Europa
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Shell invests in Instafreight
  • New connection from Turku
  • Rail line between Bristol and Cardiff electrified
  • Paycargo helps to set up America's first ACCS
  • Brussels Airport reinforces cargo team

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • DP World Australia warns customers as union calls more dock strikes
  • Paycargo aids air cargo community system's successful debut in the US
  • Better education on cargo declarations needed to prevent more containership fires
  • Ocean Alliance 'fine-tunes' east-west schedule, ready for more capacity
  • Cargobase offers shippers performance ratings for their service providers
  • Drought forces Panama Canal to adopt new fees and cut reservations
  • China to make huge purchases of US goods in phase one of new trade deal
  • Market Insight: What's next for Damco?
  • On the wires: Geodis smells good - time for SNCF to make the smart choice
  • Supply chain radar: FedEx conference call redux - next question!

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Corps closes Dismal Swamp Canal route to vessels
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports that, due to required maintenance, the Dismal Swamp Canal on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway between North Carolina and Virginia has been shut off to vessel
  • Suits filed against owners of dive boat hit by fatal fire
    Trial lawyers from Saltz, Mongeluzzi, Barrett & Bendesky, P.C. (SMBB), and Panish Shea & Boyle LLP (PSB) have filed suits in Federal court on behalf of three passengers and one crew member
  • Crowley realigns its marine services organization
    Crowley Maritime Corporation has realigned its marine services organization and introduced new leadership. Crowley Marine Services, part of the company's Shipping group, will now consist of three distinct, yet interrelated, business segments:
  • Galveston: One dead after fishing boat and Odfjell tanker collide
    The Coast Guard last night reported that it was searching for two fishermen from the 81-foot fishing vessel Pappy's Pride that capsized after a collision near the Galveston jetties in Galveston, Texas,
  • High waters and adverse weather impact Seaway traffic levels
    Bruce Burrows, President of the Chamber of Marine Commerce, has unveiled a 2020 wish list for legislative and policymakers to support the growth of Great Lakes-St. Lawrence and coastal shipping with a
  • Congressional panel gets a lesson on marine electrification
    In its hearing yesterday on "The Path to a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry: Investments and Innovation" (see earlier story), the House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation panel heard testimony from ABB on the

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Search continues for two missing after collision off Gulf of Mexico
    The US Coast Guard suspended its search on Tuesday afternoon due to heavy fog, but resumed on Wednesday morning
  • Trafigura to apply GHG targets as it warns of $100m carbon tax bill
    The commodities trader reported that maritime accounted for 89% of its emissions in 2019
  • Shipowners remain confident over PIL payments
    Vessel owners chartering to PIL displaying full confidence in line
  • Ammonia-powered tanker under development
    Samsung Heavy Industries, MISC, Lloyd's Register and MAN Energy Solutions have launched an ammonia-fuelled tanker project in a decarbonisation push
  • Shipping's response to shared, critical global risks must take the long view
    Long-term risk is becoming focused on environmental threats, while short-term risk continues to highlight geopolitical turmoil. Shipping must not confuse...
  • Danish Dee4 Capital hits growth mode
    The Copenhagen-based company, founded by Carsten Mortensen and Freddie Lee, has added a fourth product tanker to its portfolio
  • Climate threats take top five long-term risks, says World Economic Forum
    Geopolitical turbulence is threatening our ability to tackle shared, critical long-term risks, warned World Economic Forum president Borge Brende today...
  • Gulf of Guinea accounts for more than 90% of crew kidnappings
    There were 121 seafarer kidnappings in the Gulf of Guinea in 2019, which is an increase of more than 50%...
  • Call for improved security in Singapore Strait amid crime spike
    Some 31 incidents were reported in the Singapore Strait last year compared with only seven in the previous year
  • Qatar hopes to work with Chinese yard on LNG carriers
    A China State Shipbuilding Corp executive said the chance for the Chinese yard to win the Qatar newbuilding orders would depend...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Flag registries drop Iran-linked ships amid sanctions scrutiny | IMO facing call to adopt HFO ban in...
  • DP World wins latest round in Djibouti port fight
    The company says Djibouti has ignored five previous foreign court rulings in its favour
  • China pledges funds to help Mexico build $8bn refinery
    Critics suggest the investment is more of a political statement than a financial one as China seeks to exploit differences...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • US spot truckload rates stabilize at start of 2020
  • Ag exporters: Details will determine success of US-China trade pact
  • Port Tampa Bay looks to capitalize on direct Asia connections in 2020
  • New CEO named for profitability-challenged CEVA
  • RoadOne expands transload capabilities with Crown buy
  • Return of scrubber-fitted ships to test carrier capacity plans
  • Blackstone's Allcargo funding boosts India logistics play

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • ExxonMobil reserves up to 14 LNG carrier berths at Samsung Heavy
  • US-China trade deal should be 'positive' for shipping
  • Delaware stevedoring company chases Dole for port fees
  • Seaways rakes in $94,000 per day for VLCCs
  • Roberts takes reins as American Maritime Partnership president
  • Argentina orders clean cargo holds to stop moth infestation
  • Wuhu Shipyard scoops Wijnne Barends order for LNG-fuelled ships
  • BW Energy targets $800m initial public offering in Oslo
  • MISC Berhad and Samsung Heavy team up on ammonia-fuelled tankers
  • Keystone Law poaches new partner from Watson Farley Williams in Greece
  • Torm CFO: Markets were right to secure $496m refinancing
  • Singapore Strait rises to top Asian piracy hotspot
  • Maersk's Skou hits out at strict EU competition rules
  • Mortensen's Dee4 brings in Norden man as it tries spot market
  • Sweeping charges target 11 at ANEK Lines over Norman Atlantic disaster
  • Flex LNG says charter extension justifies in-house management switch
  • Lack of low-sulphur fuel leaves Pacific International Lines ships stuck in Singapore
  • ClassNK gives Bangladeshi ship recycler PHP the thumbs up
  • China export growth lost steam in 2019 as trade war took toll
  • One dead, two missing after collision involving Odfjell tanker
  • Coral FLNG unit hoves into view at yard float out
  • Galp Energia issues tender for single LNG carrier in 2022
  • PSA posts 5% growth in volumes despite US-China trade war
  • UK detains Eletson tanker after failing PSC inspection

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • XPO Logistics begins the process of (maybe) breaking itself up
    XPO may be on verge of breaking itself as it says it will explore sale or spin off up to 4 business units
  • Judge puts brakes on Celadon's Hyndman asset sales, swift exit from Canada
    Celadon Group can't sell off facilities without Canadian court's OK, judge says as he prepares to place shuttered trucking company in receivership; ruling a victory...
  • How many gallons of fuel does a container ship carry?
    The amount of fuel carried on a container ship varies based on the engine capacity and size of the ship, which themselves are a function...
  • Boeing's 2019 drop in commercial airplane deliveries a stark reversal from 2018
    Boeing delivered 380 planes last year, less than half of rival Airbus.
  • Trucking rates may be moving toward a "melt-up": Majors
    There are still some down times ahead but Susquehanna sees the ground being laid for an upturn.
  • Gauging rail's key themes in 2020
    Improving rail volumes and service are among the crucial issues to look out for as the railroads reveal their 2020 guidance in the coming days.
  • DOT chief pushes regulators to keep Wi-Fi safety bandwidth
    New agency programs require wireless capacity that FCC wants to reallocate
  • FAA loosens restrictions on flights over Persian Gulf
    U.S. cargo airlines had requested exemptions from the ban.
  • California city votes to phase out coal, petcoke handling
    The mayor and city council of Richmond, California, have voted phase out and prohibit the storage and handling of coal and petroleum coke in the...
  • Cass Freight Index dips to 2019 low in December
    The Cass Freight Index sees its steepest decline in shipments since the Great Recession.
  • Real Estate Roundup: Apparel merchants search for best logistics formula
    Andy Peters provide details about happenings in the warehousing- distribution center-real estate sector.
  • US and China sign Phase One trade deal in White House ceremony
    As a result of trade agreement signed at the White House on Wednesday, China has pledged to increase imports of American goods and services by...
  • Predicting the 2020 housing market
    Market Expert Anthony Smith provides insight into the all-important housing market as 2020 gets underway.
  • Honda and Isuzu will work together on fuel cell-powered electric trucks
    Honda and Isuzu said Wednesday they will work together to apply Honda R&D expertise in fuel cells to Isuzu trucks in Japan.
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 1/15
    Trucking Freight Futures remain lower after Tuesday's session with LAX to SEA (VLS) the lone bright spot.
  • Falling trailer bookings track muted tractor orders
    A slower year of trailer production is expected as the equipment backlog waiting to be built fell in 11 of 12 months in 2019.
  • Drilling Deep: the myth of energy independence, and the Deutsche view on trucking 2020
    What does it mean to be "energy independent?" The President of the United States thinks the country is there now. On this week's Drilling Deep...
  • Highway remains closed as new snowstorm approaches northwestern US (with forecast video)
    Another round of heavy snowfall and gusty winds will return to the Northwest this afternoon after a brief break since last night. Freight movement delays...
  • Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport joint venture
    Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport entity to provide supply chain services domestically and internationally.
  • Commentary: TTX pool railcars increase intermodal efficiency
    Jim Blaze profiles TTX, a company that is essential to the railroad industry.
  • RoadOne adds to Southeast reach with deal for Crown Transport
    Major U.S. 3PL and dray provider looks to go where the containers are as it lays out 2020 expansion plans.
  • Has the U.S. now reached a level of energy independence?
    There's one pairing of numbers that indicate the U.S. is energy independent. But beneath those numbers, it gets a lot less clear.
  • Trinity Industries names new chief executive officer
    The rail equipment manufacturer and lessor has tapped a Caterpillar executive and Trinity board member to head the company.
  • Today's Pickup: Aerial vs. ground autonomous transportation
    Plus: BYD pushes zero emissions mandate in California and Seattle pushes Amazon tax.
  • Highlight Motor Group gets $55 million boost from private equity investment
    Canadian-based carrier Highlight Motor Group receives $55 million private equity investment to accelerate North American expansion.
  • Former Hyndman employees seek to block sale of Celadon's Canadian properties
    Lawyer representing 211 ex-Hyndman Transport personnel wants Canadian company placed in receivership to help secure more than C$2 million in unpaid compensation.
  • Egyptian trucking marketplace brings efficiency gains in chaotic market
    Digital business-to-business freight marketplaceTrella helps reduce costs by automating logistics processes.
  • How to reduce driver turnover
    Consistently meeting expectations goes a long way toward keeping drivers on board.
  • Bezos pledges $1 billion to digitize small businesses in India
    The CEO is in India to attend the inaugural Amazon Smbhav summit bringing more than 3,000 small businesses together.
  • Freight rail stakeholders ponder the industry's future
    Technology will have a key role, but how will shippers and labor benefit from the railroads' high-tech initiatives, panel asks.
  • EnVue offering transportation solutions for fleets in Mexico with new subsidiary
    Texas-based EnVue Telematics recently announced it has expanded its operations into Mexico with the wholly owned subsidiary EnVueMex Solutions. With offices in the cities of...
  • New attention to supply chain risks prompts new spending
    Risk management for supply chains coming to the fore through better visibility tools.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Asian demand for European naphtha easing on weaker margins
    With cargoes from Europe consequently not arriving on time, market participants in Asia had to buy more spot naphtha cargoes from the Middle East.
  • Platts to discontinue Japan, Korea, MOPAG paper HSFO assessments
    The decision follows low trading activity for HSFO in these markets that is set to shrink further as sulfur specifications in marine fuel change from 2020.
  • Oil's global grip tough to loosen by clean energy push
    Most industry watchers believe there is no cliff-edge for crude in the move to carbon-free fuels.

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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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