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December 22, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • CMA CGM to launch new FEMEX standalone service linking North Europe to Marmara & Izmir areas
  • HHI Group & DNV GL present green tankers of the future
  • New direct rail link from Antwerp to four-country region
  • Suez Canal Circulars related to dry bulk carriers, container ships & crude oil tankers
  • Terms of Chairman & Vice-Chairman of INTERCARGO renewed
  • AEO Compendium's 2020 edition published
  • Faceless Assessment - Creation of Facilitation Helpdesk
  • MACCIA launches digital platform for issuing Certificate of Origin
  • Oilmeals export recovers
  • Border checks in EU ports seen starting from January 1
  • Cochin Port waives maritime services port charges for ships taking bunker supply at outer anchorage
  • Distribution Logistics Infrastructure commences operations at its integrated rail-linked logistics park in Bengaluru
  • Ministry identifies new routes for RoRo, RoPax & ferry services
  • Indian economy growing at 5 pc in era of deglobalisation seen as significant achievement
  • Points raised by FIEO President for the Union Budget 2021-22
  • Allcargo Logistics to support free-of-cost life-saving surgeries for 50 underprivileged children

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • New crisis for UK freight as France extends travel ban to HGVs and drivers
  • Air freight rates and market volatility in 2020 - 'can things get any stranger?'
  • JIT shipping trial and data sharing highlights fuel and emission savings
  • Aggressive voyage blanking was a matter of survival, claims Hapag-Lloyd CEO
  • Call for government intervention to ease UK container supply chain congestion
  • Seko clinches logistics deal in game-changer medical devices sector
  • Anabela Pires and Thomas Vogel become DHL Freight leaders in Europe
  • Supply chain radar: Beware. The ocean freight madness is here to stay

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • New Capital Maritime boxship order may top $600m
    It is understood the agreed price for each vessel is about $100m but this could increase if Capital exercises a...
  • Hapag-Lloyd chief sees extra inventory as protection against supply chain shocks
    Chief executive Rolf Habben Jansen says very high containership spot rates could continue into the second quarter of 2020 and...
  • IMO condemns 'no crew change' clauses in charterparties
    Clauses in charterparties that prohibit crew changes are undermining efforts to resolve the crew-change crisis and go against calls to...
  • Safe Bulkers clinches post-panamax newbuild
    Newly-contracted post-panamax of 87,000 dwt due for delivery in the third quarter of 2022
  • Class association changes governance rules
    The International Association of Classification Societies will move away from its current fixed-one year leadership rotation and will introduce elections...
  • Wakashio owner drafts accident prevention plan
    The sweeping new measures to ensure the safety of its operations include the prohibition of using personal mobile phones during...
  • Scorpio bids farewell to bulkers with writedowns
    The US-listed company will exit the dry bulk sector with the sale of its 25 remaining vessels in 2021. It...
  • France cuts links to UK ports over mutant coronavirus concerns
    The port of Dover has halted lorry traffic due to travel restrictions from France on the UK, as European Union...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Shipping Outlook 2021: This year was just a taster of the disruption yet to come | Regulatory and...
  • SITC orders six more boxships from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
    With the improved market sentiment in container shipping, Yangzijiang is confident that it will maintain the order win momentum, says...
  • MSC urges solution to crew-change problem off China coast
    The company says repeated requests for crew on board to be relieved have yet to be implemented by the chartering...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • Increasing vessel sizes a red flag for US ports
  • Forwarder AIT makes second European acquisition in two months
  • project44 eyes IPO following fresh $100 million investment
  • Cargo shifts complicate MPV liner service offerings
  • Carriers expect Indian port flow to improve with quarantine repeal
  • Freightos builds 'freight-as-a-service' plug-in for e-commerce marketplaces

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • Euroseas gets lucrative charter extension for fourth boxship
  • Pangaea restores shareholder dividend in hopeful sign of market recovery
  • VLCC rates jump on pre-Christmas charter activity
  • Downdraft: Scorpio Bulkers shares plunge on news of $500m write-down
  • Edison Chouest cuts deal for PSV battery power installation
  • CMA CGM-operated boxship reportedly attacked off Gulf of Guinea
  • Safe Bulkers orders second energy-efficient ship in two months
  • Diana Shipping sells fourth bulker this year as panamax finds buyer
  • Tufton Oceanic prime suspect as Genco swaps older ships for three ultramaxes
  • Diana Shipping sells fourth bulker this year as panamax finds buyer
  • Tufton Oceanic prime suspect as Genco swaps older ships for three ultramaxes
  • Boxship market on fire as owners cash-in on rising asset values
  • George Economou in $76m sale of modern newcastlemax duo
  • Iran attempts to draw in Maersk Tankers in bid to move oil shipments
  • IACS to elect its leader as it sets up new policy group
  • Hyundai yards land $529m in orders from European owners
  • Ro-ros halted amid traffic jams as France bans freight traffic from UK
  • Hansa Tankers boosts chemical tanker pool with Tailwind-purchased ship
  • Japan Marine United and Imabari alliance prepped for launch after competition approval
  • SITC orders up to 10 containerships worth a combined $270m
  • US trade spat with China sees shipyards sanctioned
  • P&I clubs scupper Ocean Builders' crypto-community cruiseship project
  • BW LPG dual-fuel gas carrier involved in collision off Panama

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • Container shipping 2021: Hangover or party on?
    Container imports far exceed sales, raising concerns that 2020's transport binge could lead to a big headache in 2021.
  • Port of Long Beach delivering cargo information in waves
    "Sharing this information is highly beneficial for the supply chain, especially as we cope with both seasonal and unanticipated peaks and valleys in cargo volume,"...
  • Commentary: AgTC applauds FMC's push of Shipping Act mandates
    The Agriculture Transportation Coalition is grateful to the Federal Maritime Commission for its support of American shippers.
  • AIT Worldwide Logistics buys German forwarder Fiege
    AIT Worldwide Logistics is expanding its international footprint with the purchase of a German freight forwarder.
  • Career Tracks: After more than a decade, 3Gtms gets new CEO
    Paul Brady succeeds company founder Mitch Weseley.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 21, 2020
  • Brazil's Enauta to take full control of the offshore Atlanta Field
    Brazilian independent oil and natural gas producer Enauta will take over full control of the offshore Atlanta Field and assume erstwhile former partner Barra Energia's 50% stake, Enauta said in a statement Dec. 21.
  • Singapore's jet fuel crack at 9-month high on hopes of aviation recovery
    The Singapore front month jet fuel/kerosene derivative crack spread against Dubai crude swaps -- a measure of the product's relative strength to crude -- reached a nine-month high at the Asian close on Dec. 18 due to renewed hopes that the aviation sector was due to see a steady, albeit slow, recovery, industry sources said.
  • EMEA middle distillates: Key market indicators this week
    Outright prices of European distillate were seen retreating on Dec. 21 from the nine-month highs reached on Dec. 18, as sentiment is weighed down by the new strain of the virus which led more and more countries to close their borders with the UK.
  • Rare Indian jet fuel cargo to arrive in US West Coast in January
    A cargo of Indian jet fuel is making its way to the US West Coast for the first time in four years, marking a rare move as Indian jet fuel cargoes typically land in the US Atlantic Coast and not the USWC due to freight economics. North Asia and Southeast Asia are the usual suppliers of jet fuel to the USWC.
  • Asia middle distillates - Key market indicators this week
    The Asian middle distillates market started the week of Dec. 21 on a stable note, with gasoil and jet fuel/kerosene largely rangebound amid a seasonal lull ahead of year-end festivities.
  • Asia light ends - Key market indicators this week
    Asia's light ends markets were mixed early Dec. 21, with gasoline and naphtha posting losses amid a weaker Brent crude complex, while propane shrugged off crude losses to climb further on supply tightness and arbitrage cargo delays from the US to Asia.
  • FEATURE: Middle East-Asia oil sectors to shape global refining revolution in 2021
    The global oil refining map is being redrawn. Simple, traditional refineries are being superseded by complex mega-plants. Meanwhile, the ailing downstream sector, particularly in Europe and the US, is either shutting down or shifting away from classic oil products to bio-refineries, and middle distillates are losing popularity to petrochemicals.
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators Dec. 21-25
    Spot bunker prices in the Americas strengthened in recent days, with supply concerns in some Latin American ports and subdued demand on the Gulf Coast.
  • European LSGO futures net speculative length rises amid higher flat prices
    Speculative net long positions in ICE low sulfur gasoil futures swelled by 6,941 contracts to 61,248 in the week to Dec. 15, according to ICE data released Dec. 21.
  • FEATURE: Confidence gradually lifts in battered North Sea oil and gas industry
    The North Sea oil and gas industry enters 2021 picking up the pieces after a vertiginous price collapse, but with an optimism that it has more to give, as new companies, projects and exploration help navigate the energy transition.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude selloff extends as new COVID-19 strain threatens demand outlooks
    **UK, Europe implement new lockdowns **Oil on track for biggest one-day decline since Oct **Congress to vote on US stimulus bill
  • FEATURE: Scotland pressures UK with hydrogen goal as policies gear up for 2021
    **Scotland matches Westminster's UK-wide ambition **Joins growing list of European countries with H2 strategies **2021 to see development, build-out of demonstration projects
  • Rosneft announces new climate goals, emission cuts until 2035
    **Rosneft aims to cut emissions intensity by 30% **Rosneft plans to increase gas in portfolio to more than 25% **Company considers producing cleaner fuels, including hydrogen
  • Bunker supplier Monjasa takes on new WAF floating storage
    **Crude tanker SKS Dokka operating off Lome **Product demand has shifted in region: company
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel -- key market indicators this week
    Usual strategies for minimizing product in storage as year-end approaches continued to offset limited supply coming from refineries last week. Meanwhile, "Christmas demand" looks set to keep bunker suppliers busy this week.
  • Hydrogen, ammonia to account for 10% of Japan 2050 energy mix: METI proposal
    **Procuring 300,000 mt/year of hydrogen for power by 2030 **Japan's 2020 hydrogen procurement costs at Yen 170/normal cu m **1 GW coal-fired unit would require 500,000 mt/year ammonia
  • FEATURE: An asymmetrical oil market searches for balance
    **Dated Brent jumps to nine-month high **Momentum could be halted by new COVID-19 strain in UK **North Sea spot market gets more active **Gasoline outlook starts to weaken but margins improve
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Mixed refinery runs in Russia in January
    Demand for crude for processing at Russian refineries in January, especially from export-oriented refineries, is likely to be subdued, with many reducing throughput and some processing old stocks rather than trying to secure new volumes, according to sources.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Galp to halt Porto refinery operations in 2021
    Galp said in a regulatory filing Dec. 21 it will discontinue its refining operations at the Porto refinery from 2021 and concentrate its core refining activities and future developments in its larger Sines refinery, with a capacity of 220,000 b/d.
  • HydrogenPro buys ASP to boost alkaline electrolysis efficiency
    **ASP electrode increases efficiency 'by up to 14%' **'Major step' for green H2 cost competitiveness **Providing electrolysers to 500 MW Dunkirk project
  • ScottishPower sets up hydrogen business, targets industry, transport, food
    **Follows parent Iberdrola's 600 MW electrolysis goal **'Significant contribution' to UK's 5 GW target **Dedicated UK hydrogen strategy due early 2021
  • Crude loadings, tankers unaffected as countries close borders to UK over COVID-19 variant
    **Forties loadings continue as normal: Ineos **Port assoc. says unaccompanied freight unaffected **Restrictions focused on trucks, passengers
  • More Vietnamese buyers look regionally for motor fuel cargoes prior to tax changes
    **Buying interest for motor fuels expands to Southeast Asian countries **Vietnam's fuel buyers eye savings on import costs, wider pool of sellers
  • FEATURE: Forward-dated crude futures volumes surge as hedging interest returns
    **Year-ahead WTI volume up 300% from November **Forward curve strengthens on vaccine hope **Near-term demand risks persist
  • Saudi and Russia show united front on OPEC+ strategy as Novak visits Riyadh
    **Russia, Saudi Arabia united on OPEC+ policy in rare in-person meeting **Monthly OPEC+ meetings necessary to track unstable demand recovery **Moscow, Riyadh to sign new bilateral cooperation deal in H1 2021
  • Asia residual fuel - Key market indicators this week
    Shipowners are actively beginning to procure low sulfur fuel oil for January following a slowdown in December ahead of the festive season, setting the market in recovery mode.

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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
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
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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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