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September 23, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Hapag-Lloyd synchronises all its dangerous goods tariffs worldwide
  • Edible oil imports fall
  • Imports from China down, India's export reviving: Minister
  • Streamlining of UQCs in Export Declarations - Certain relaxations to license SBs
  • Abu Dhabi Ports launches Smart Container Initiative
  • Amal Kumar Mehra appointed Deputy Chairman of Haldia Dock Complex
  • Deendayal Port handles record 29 vessels in 24 hours
  • Dredging at Deendayal Port oil jetty
  • Port of Antwerp to implement a digitally secure solution for release of containers
  • Govt outlines measures taken to boost export credit
  • India's imports of thermal coal down
  • Form 13 can be done away with to improve EoDB

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Containers carry the country's ports
  • New rail link between Xi'an and Dunajska Streda
  • Port of Rotterdam picks COO
  • Freja adds 75 trailers
  • Aramex forms strategic partnership with Transportr
  • NCL launches new service
  • Global air cargo bridge spans the Bosporus
  • Gudrun Winner-Athens elected to Logistics Hall of Fame
  • Fesco introduces intermodal service for seafood
  • Koenig & Bauer Kammann banks on PSI software
  • Digital solution in Antwerp goes live in 2021
  • Fake Covid-19 protection items intercepted
  • 280 fresh units to improve rail-road transports
  • DHL supports Livent Corporation in Argentina
  • Twelve weeks between Hong Kong and Pittsburgh
  • Boris and the Bahamas
  • AEO certification for Safram France
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Normal service is resumed as Menzies clears Heathrow handling chaos
  • Disruption and price rise alert to shippers as the peak season looms
  • WEC Lines to launch new Iberia-UK shortsea container service
  • Pharma, perishables and e-commerce driving air cargo recovery in India
  • Maersk refuses bookings for shipments to Sydney as the port struggles to cope
  • The next big challenge for logistics will be future-proofing the workforce
  • EU sanctions three firms for breaking Libya arms embargo
  • Martin Drew to take top job at Etihad Cargo
  • Snapshot: DSV Panalpina shoots the Dkr1,000 rapids, more white water to come
  • Conf call redux: FedEx, awash with liquidity, isn't done yet

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • CMA GGM takes delivery of world's largest LNG-fueled containership
    The CMA CGM group today took delivery of the first in a series of nine LNG-fueled 23,000 TEU containerships. In a first-of-its-kind digital naming ceremony linking the CSSC Shanghai shipyard in China
  • ABS and Israel Shipyards collaborate on 3D model project
    ABS is approving Israel Shipyards' 3D models as part of its plan review of the shipbuilder's 45-meter multi-mission Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV). "Israel Shipyards is our latest partner where we have been
  • Passenger Ferry Designers Look Ahead
    Though the COVID-19 pandemic has put a dent in recent passenger demand, designers are looking ahead to a, hopefully, brighter future with a slew of interesting new and greener designs. An innovative
  • FERRIES 2020: Establishing a new normal during the pandemic
    Marine Log's FERRIES 2020 event will be held virtually this year on November 9-10 from 1 to 4 p.m. EST. Speakers will include Drew Orvieto, who is the Engineering Manager and head
  • Houston sees pick up in container activity
    Port Houston's container activity in August neared 2019's record volume levels for the first time since the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the month of August, the port handled 248,630 TEUs,
  • VIDEO: Ocean Infinity orders a fleet of robot ships
    Marine robotics company Ocean Infinity, which specializes in seafloor analysis and oceanography services, has placed an order with Norwegian aluminum workboat specialist Grovfjord Mek. Verksted (GMV) for what it calls "an armada"
  • Dredge completes 2,000 hours operation on biofuel
    Jan De Nul Group's trailing suction hopper dredge Alexander von Humboldt recently completed 2,000 hours operation on 100% renewable, second-generation biofuel oil (BFO). The Alexander von Humboldt is a twin-screw vessel, with
  • MOL pays $253,300 to settle CARB at-berth violations
    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has paid $253,300 in penalties to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for violating the Ocean-Going Vessel At-Berth Regulation. The rule requires container, passenger and refrigerated cargo ships

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Tanker owners focus on sustainability
    Uncertainties remain about which fuel types will be developed to meet global emission reduction targets, which is dimming newbuilding enthusiasm
  • Insurers respond to piracy risk in Gulf of Guinea
    The Gulf of Guinea is considered a greater risk area following recent piracy attacks further out from Nigeria's economic zone...
  • DNV GL backs LNG for the decarbonisation journey
    The class society warns that localism and idealism will create a patchwork of regulations that spells trouble for shipping. Collaboration...
  • Recycling rise needed to support tanker market as demolition hits 29-year low
    Very large crude carriers comprise 40% of scrapping candidates, followed by aframax tankers
  • Salvage of capsized Golden Ray clears hurdles for October start
    'As with any major wreck removal, there is always a need for creative solutions. I think that's what makes a...
  • From the News Desk: Shipping objects over EU's carbon market vote
    The European Parliament's vote to include shipping in the European Union's Emissions Trading System from 2022, as well as a...
  • Yard Talk | Why China is looking to China to support its shipping strategy
    China has long sought to support the basic strategic goal of more Chinese cargo being carried by more Chinese ships...
  • Maersk Tankers appoints Holth and Brennan to board
    Holth secures a second board seat in the Maersk family after joining Maersk Drilling - and taking a position with...
  • Chinese leasing houses weigh options amid uncertain outlook
    Anaemic growth in drawdown suggests Chinese shipping lessors are slowing their expansion in an increasingly volatile market. But they are...
  • Euroseas hails strong boxship market amid unpredictability
    Chief executive Aristides Pittas said the improved strength of the market for intermediate boxships was reflected in a charter extension...
  • First LNG-fuelled deepsea boxship enters service
    CMA CGM has reaffirmed its commitment to carbon neutrality by 2050 with the service launch of the first of nine...
  • Coronavirus resurgence weighs on oil demand and tanker earnings
    Stalling crude demand may deepen contango trades, but doubts emerge this will offset lower-than-anticipated exports and lift tanker earnings
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Libya export resumption uncertain | OSM takes over Fredriksen's shipmanagement business | Low retail inventories boost transpacific...
  • South Africa plans green ship recycling yard
    The facility, on the west coast of South Africa, would use a shiplift to transfer vessels into an environmentally friendly...
  • CMA CGM containership sets US east coast record
    'Our port partners on the east coast played a crucial role in making this feat possible, by implementing the necessary...
  • Seattle and Tacoma see reduced containerised throughput
    The news from the Pacific Northwest stood in stark contrast to announcements from California during the past two weeks, where...
  • Keppel O&M seals deals worth $147m
    The contracts, although with relatively small values, are the first in several months as coronavirus outbreak-related economic and operational issues...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Warehouses holding onto chassis, prolonging LA-LB port congestion
  • C.H. Robinson takes aim at trucking procurement
  • Fluor extends supply chain services beyond EPC clients
  • JOC Rankings: Top 25 Asia-US import NVOs see market shares slip
  • CMA CGM slaps congestion charge on Felixstowe
  • Exports leading India's nascent trade recovery
  • Foodservice, cold storage sectors find new opportunities during pandemic

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Hong Lam acquires Xihe Group's chemical tanker newbuilding
    The 13,800-dwt tanker is the third newbuilding sold by China's Fujian Mawei
  • IMO keeps up lobbying efforts on crew changes during UN General Assembly
    The IMO issues another call for action as the UN General Assembly heads into its high-level debate week
  • DNV GL: Shipowners should opt for dual fuel engines in decarbonisation drive
    Classification society predicts the coming decade will still be dominated by oil-based bunker fuels
  • Fewer fixtures mean VLCC rates continue to slide
    The Baltic Exchange said the time charter equivalent for a VLCC fell further on Tuesday
  • Dry bulk market perks up amid positive sentiment
    Capesizes see higher rates in both Atlantic and Pacific basins, according to brokers
  • Russia's flagship ice breaker newbuiling Arktika leaves yard
    World's largest nuclear-powered unit heads for Murmansk after over six years in the making
  • PSV term rates down 43% in 2020 as markets soften worldwide
    Clarksons Research says challenging times remain for shipowners, but renewables sector remains a bright spot
  • GP Global-chartered tanker threatened with arrest for misdelivering cargo
    Dispute erupts after a cargo was misdelivered to receivers, causing the financing bank to threaten to arrest the ship
  • Hafnia tanker speeds up to evade pirates off Ghana
    Hafnia Phoenix thwarts potential attack by speedboat with a ladder visible on board
  • Supramax price gap spawns S&P deals
    Some Greek buyers find these bulk carriers a much more attractive proposition than bigger tonnage
  • Offshore Heavy Transport completes $60m share sale
    Cash to be used to finance offshore wind turbine installation vessels
  • Covid-19 to drive change in hard-hit car carrier market
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen's Karolina Kjellgren says market disruption is forcing change across the sector
  • CMA CGM kicks off new era for LNG-fuelled boxships
    Watershed moment as Eastern Pacific-owned vessel is first dual-fuel containership to sail from Asia to Europe
  • S&P deal book: KGJS puts LR3s on the block; capesize values near seven-month high
    Norway's Stenersen strikes deal with Neste to sell modern chemical tankers
  • CMA CGM takes delivery of flagship LNG-fuelled containership
    Company founder Jacques Saade's lends his name to pioneering giant boxship
  • Hafnia tanker reported to have evaded pirates off Ghana
    Hafnia Phoenix speeds up to thwart potential attack by speedboat with a ladder visible on board
  • BIMCO and US brokers float new gas carrier voyage charter party
    Move is an effort to shift from adapting and amending charter parties from 1970s tanker documentation
  • Euronav's De Stoop names the winners in alternative fuel race
    Tanker company boss putting his money on hydrogen and ammonia over LNG
  • Kristin Holth and Michael Brennan to join Maersk Tankers board
    Danish tanker operator announces changes to its board as Paul Reed steps down as vice-chairman
  • Lorentzen & Stemoco reports deeper loss for challenging 2019
    Chairman claims things are turning around for the company
  • Qatar sifts through newcomer credentials for LNG carrier haul
    Shipowners watch eagerly for newbuilding tender but they might have some weeks to wait
  • Crew members recount final harrowing moments of car carrier capsize
    Everything seemed normal moments before ship was turned into 'death trap', according to crew evidence
  • Final harrowing moments of car carrier capsize revealed
    Everything seemed normal moments before ship was turned into 'death trap', according to crew evidence
  • LNG bunker suppliers jostle for contract to fuel BHP bulkers
    BHP's five LNG-fuelled newcastlemax bulkers will account for 10% of LNG bunkering in Asia
  • US and Australian companies finalise deal for Hanjin shipyard takeover
    Marine administrator Robert Empedrad says agreement in place to revive failed Subic Bay plant
  • South Africa aims to muscle in on green ship recycling
    Industrial development agency plotting new facility in Saldanha Bay
  • S&P deal book: KGJS puts LR3s on the block; Stenersen sells chemical tankers to Neste
  • Clarksons: EU emissions scheme could add $4,000 per day to operating costs
    Analysts Frode Morkedal and Omar Nokta come up with calculations based on aframax bunker consumption
  • Oon & Bazul strengthens legal team with new partners
    Singaporean law firm expands presence in mergers & acquisitions and restructuring & insolvency spaces due to increased demand
  • Keppel Corp confirms El Salvador FSRU conversion contract
    Latest deal part of $147m worth of work secured by Singapore-listed shipyard group
  • Icon Offshore seals potential eight-year charters for accommodation units
    Malaysia's largest offshore vessel operator will see vessels deployed in nearby Brunei

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • Investigator testifies Golden Ray violated stability regulations
    Naval architect says the release of 1,500 tons of ballast left the ro-ro vessel without the needed energy to make a turn leaving the Port...
  • Midsize forwarder makes big charter commitment to Pittsburgh airport (with video)
    Pittsburgh International Airport is a diamond in the rough when it comes to air cargo. The airport sits in a geographic sweet spot for reaching...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
  • October gasoil EFS widens to 3-month high on European demand weakness
    The front-month gasoil Exchange Futures for Swaps widened to a near 3-month high on Sept. 21, led by a weakening European diesel market as sources pointed to a lack of demand and ballooning stocks in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub.
  • EMEA light ends: Key market indicators this week
    The European light ends complex has largely strengthened following US export and import trends as well as a bearish refinery outlook.
  • High credit values outweigh cost of production for US renewable distillates
    Rising prices for government credits have pushed the value of available incentives above the cost of production for renewable distillates, according to data analyzed by S&P Global Platts.
  • Glut pushes NWE diesel onto floating storage despite unfavorable economics: sources
    Increasing oversupply in the European ultra low sulfur diesel market and the lack of inland storage in Northwest Europe are prompting more cargoes onto floating storage despite questionable economics.
  • European 0.1% gasoil paper markets at multi-month highs
    Swaps for 0.1% gasoil barges in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub and cargoes in the Mediterranean have risen to two-month highs on the back of low supply in the Mediterranean and an anticipation of small improvements in heating oil demand in France, sources said.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude oil edges lower on fresh lockdowns, Libyan production
    0618 GMT: Crude oil futures were lower in mid-afternoon trade on Sept. 22, as fresh lockdown fears, particularly in Europe, coupled with the return of Libyan oil to the market, put pressure on the sentiment.
  • Intercargo, Intertanko raise concerns over EU ETS for shipping
    The International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, or Intercargo, has become the latest forum to lash out at shipping's inclusion in the European Union Emissions Trading System, or EU ETS, as it said the move ignores the industry's call for collaboration over reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • OIL FUTURES: RBOB cracks retreat as UK institutes new social restrictions
    RBOB cracks retreated midmorning Sept. 22 amid a renewed focus on demand growth concerns as resurgent coronavirus in the UK prompted the government to institute a wave of new lockdown measures.

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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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