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September 29, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Abu Dhabi Ports acquires MICCO Logistics
  • CEVA Logistics expands in Thailand with new ocean station at Laem Chabang
  • CMA CGM WAX service to serve Cameroon market from October 2020
  • ICS reaffirms confidence in Chairmanship of Esben Poulsson
  • Milaha signs key deal with major oilfield services firm
  • MOL's LNG-fueled tugboat bags 'Ship of the Year 2019' award
  • SCFI Asia-Northern Europe spot rates down, others up
  • Though last hostages freed, threat from Somali pirates seen persisting
  • ZIM announces new China Australia Express service
  • Import of agrochemicals, medical, scientific instruments from China went up during April-July 2020
  • Tea exports slump
  • Port sector seeing signs of recovery
  • NHAI agrees to suggestions made by highway builders to ease construction
  • Railways rolls out User Depot Module
  • EPCES signs MoU with ICAI for promotion of exports of accountancy & finance services from SEZs & EOUs
  • Indian economy projected to see turnaround as improvement visible during Q2
  • Big public investment push needed for global economic recovery, says report
  • Likhitha Infrastructure IPO opens today

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Railfreight companies demonstrate in Berlin
  • Rail and road bring olive oil to Belgium
  • Satisfactory result for Circle in H1
  • Port of Guadeloupe opts for continuity
  • CMA CGM updates WAX service
  • Bringing Japan and the USA together
  • Pan-European call for Brexit deal
  • Laurels for the Port of Montréal
  • Sculptures on the move
  • Otávio Meneguette elected vice president of Latam Cargo
  • Biggest cargo carrier back in Africa
  • More rail tank cars meet US safety standards
  • Eastern and Globalx - but all USA
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New normal at Port of Corpus Christi
  • New Flexis for Norish
  • Nikki Clifton to lead the UPS Foundation

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Shippers face 'significant' rate hikes as new container contract talks loom
  • CMA CGM hit by cyber attack, but says it's business as usual
  • Terminal operator Patrick and stevedore union clash over port delay claims
  • FedEx beefs up home delivery services as e-commerce items get bulkier
  • Manston air cargo hub sets its sights on trucked freight and e-commerce
  • ADP spreads its logistics footprint with MICCO Logistics acquisition
  • Market Insight: Wary of the DSV threat, Kuehne + Nagel restructuring marches on

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Bouchard Transportation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
    Privately-held Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc., the largest independently-owned ocean-going petroleum barge company in the U.S., said today that it and certain of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions to restructure under Chapter
  • Q&A: Lake Carriers' Association President James Weakley
    We recently talked with Lake Carriers' Association (LCA) President James Weakley to get the organization's perspective on U.S. Great Lakes issues. Marine Log (ML): What is the mission of the Lake Carriers'
  • Bermuda Incat returns to Gladding-Hearn for refit
    Resolute, one of two high-speed passenger catamarans delivered by Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation to the Bermuda Ministry of Transport in 2002, has returned to the Somerset, Mass., shipyard for a complete refit.
  • Myrick Marine Contracting puts new barge and crane to work
    Myrick Marine Contracting Corporation, Savannah, Ga., put a newly acquired floating crane package to work this summer. The 130 foot long by 60 foot wide and 8 foot tall spud barge, named
  • Metal Shark delivers custom tender for Ocean Xplorer
    Jeanerette, La., headquartered shipbuilder Metal Shark has delivered a new research tender to New York-based nonprofit ocean exploration initiative and media organization OceanX. The custom 38-foot Defiant-class welded aluminum monohull pilothouse vessel
  • Luedtke Engineering to dredge Green Bay Harbor
    The Wisconsin Domestic Maritime Coalition reports that Luedtke Engineering Company has returned to Green Bay Harbor for the fourth time in the last five years to complete maintenance dredging of the federal
  • West of England P&I strengthens loss prevention team
    West of England P&I Club has appointed Captain Simon Hodgkinson, formerly Head of Marine Operations at seismic vessel operator Polarcus, as Global Head of its Loss Prevention Department. It has also promoted
  • Sniffer drone deployed over Strait of Dover
    To tighten control of ship emissions, France's Ministry of the Sea is deploying a sniffer drone in the Pas-de-Calais region, bordering the Strait of Dover, the world's busiest area for ship movements.
  • Houses passes amendment reinforcing Jones Act requirements for offshore renewables
    The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an amendment by Congressman John Garamendi (D-Calif.) to the "Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act" (H.R. 4447) that clarifies that the Outer Continental Shelf Lands
  • 12 crew members on Aegean cruise test positive for coronavirus
    In a blow to cruise industry hopes of a return to some kind of normal, 12 crew members on board TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 6 have tested positive for COVID-19. The ship,

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Newbuilding tankers accelerate clean trading
    Development adds further pressure as they cannibalise market for smaller product tankers
  • BIMCO lines up Laeisz chief as future president
    Former New York shipbroker joined family company in 1993 to help with DSR acquisition and is now in line to...
  • Port delays could see cargo damage claims rise
    A court has found in favour of a vessel owner after a cargo of soyabeans from Brazil became spoiled due...
  • Oldendorff reports more coronavirus cases on bulker off Australia
    Seventeen crew of the bulk carrier Patricia Oldendorff have tested positive for coronavirus after arriving from Manila last week. The...
  • Maritime Markets Outlook: Tankers' middle class problem and fleet forecast
    In the launch edition of the monthly maritime markets outlook: Why shipping's middle class problem means we are very bearish...
  • West of England hires head of loss prevention from Polarcus
    International Group affiliate strengthens department with two new hires and a promotion
  • One Hundred People 2020: Reader recommendations invited
    With the deadline for out 'One Hundred People 2020' fast approaching, our editorial team is busy compiling and comparing notes:...
  • Cosco names new deputy president of container unit
    Mr Yao joined OOCL in 1993, and had been the company's head of corporate operations, marketing, regions management and network...
  • Ask the Analyst: Data is crucial in crisis response
    The Beirut port explosion, storage of hazardous goods, and the pandemic impact on seafarers' health and rights exposes wider issues...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Clock ticking to secure shipping's carbon solution | Trafigura proposes new levy on marine fuels to cut...
  • CMA CGM confirms ransomware attack
    After initially claiming the company's booking system was disabled by 'an internal IT infrastructure issue', CMA CGM has now confirmed it...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • US ro-ro ports upbeat after dismal first half
  • Houston weighs new terminal, inland port amid container growth
  • More US truck drivers shifting to short-haul jobs
  • Cyber attack cripples CMA CGM website
  • Air cargo facing huge post-Golden Week demand: forwarders

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Scorpio Bulkers' wind 'pivot' begins with sale of first kamsarmax unit
    CEO Emanuele Lauro hails 'one of many steps...in our transition' to the WTIV market
  • Sovcomflot looking to raise $534m from Moscow IPO
    The initial pricing suggests the Russian shipowner is worth up to $3.5bn
  • Scorpio insiders 'take advantage of incredible selloff' on shares
    Scorpio Services Holding has invested $12.4m combined in Scorpio Bulkers and Scorpio Tankers since May
  • Lukoil's trading arm takes six product tankers on time charters
    Litasco provides sole bright spot in otherwise quiet trading
  • Nikolaus Schues named as Chao's successor at Bimco
    Shipping body will revert to male leaderships with elevation of traditional German shipowner to key role
  • Shareholders launch legal battle after Golar LNG shares crash
    Golar LNG is accused of misleading investors by failing to disclose the bribery allegations against Hygo Energy Transition's chief executive
  • Evangelos Pistiolis ups VLCC and suezmax order tally at Hyundai Heavy
    Greek owner has ordered tankers worth about half a billion dollars at the South Korean builder since the beginning of the year
  • US shipping stocks depressed by broader market woes and Hygo implosion
    Jefferies watching overall market sentiment as better rates in several segments led by lower share prices
  • France's CMA CGM hit by cyber-attack
    Yet another liner operator falls victim to attack on its servers
  • Offers go in for Shell's TFDE secondhand LNG carrier duo
    Energy major intent on concluding a sale within this year
  • P&O Cruises Australia gives Pacific Dawn an early heave-ho
    Carnival subsidiary says goodbye to cruiseship one year ahead of schedule
  • Maersk Supply sees the light with electric charging buoy
    Danish offshore vessel owner says device could be used by many different types of ships
  • Karpowership kicks off world's first LNG-to-floating power project
    Company using mini FSRU to supply gas to powership working off Amurang in Indonesia
  • Rate rally dismissed as 'dead-cat bounce' as Okeanis fixes VLCC for a year
    Tanker rates still under pressure as volumes stay low and China congestion eases
  • Polarcus lays up seismic ship returned by Sovcomflot
    Polarcus Amani being stacked until market supports reactivation, Oslo-listed vessel owner says
  • Pangaea Logistics increases ice-class focus with $22.5m buy of Nordic Bulk stake
    Acquisition will give Rhode Island owner two-thirds stake in affiliated owner with Arctic specialty
  • Hartmann Group's MTL rejects reports of Western Maritime handysize fleet sale
    Four of six handysize bulkers owned by a low-profile Western Maritime have been pulled from the sales block
  • Insurance broker Tysers tells P&I clubs to 'hold fire' on premium hikes
    Broker says insurers should resist temptation to hike rates as shipowners suffer in the face of ongoing pandemic
  • Former Citi economist to become Yang Ming chairman
    Industry veteran Bronson Hsieh will retire after four decades in shipping
  • Palmali tanker chief officer goes on hunger strike over back pay
    Russian seafarers' union says crewman has not been paid for 13 months.
  • Marine paint giant Jotun turns record profit despite pandemic challenges
  • Karpowership kicks off world's first LNG-to-floating power project
    Company using mini FSRU to supply gas to powership working off Amurang in Indonesia
  • Greek cruise return suffers blow as coronavirus breaks out on TUI ship in Aegean Sea
    Greek cruiseship debut goes awry after Covid-19 strikes amid Mein Schiff 6 crew
  • Portline selling supramax bulkers and a capesize in fleet renewal move
    Despite denying links to the late Hong Kong shipowner Stanley Ho, Portline has been changing since his death in May
  • Greek cruise return suffers blow as coronavirus breaks out TUI ship in Greece
    Greek cruiseship debut goes awry after Covid-19 strikes amid Mein Schiff 6 crew
  • Ince opens new office in Cyprus with takeover of local firm
    Move marks the second time this year that Ince has grown its international network by consolidating with local firms
  • UECC's dual-fuel ships turn into tram carriers for Oslo deal
    NYK Line and Wallenius venture carrying Spanish-built carriages to Norway
  • Oldendorff confirms 17 crew members test positive on baby cape off Australia
    German bulker operator says it is very concerned about seafarers on bulker at Port Hedland
  • P&O Cruises Australia gives Pacific Crown an early heave-ho
    Carnival subsidiary says goodbye to cruiseship one year ahead of schedule
  • Chevron fixes Enesel VLCC as trading houses pull back
  • Oldendorff confirms 17 crew test positive on baby cape off Australia
    German owner says it is very concerned about crew on bulker at Port Hedland
  • 'Chile is not a maritime country': growing a family business under the radar
  • Chile's Nachipa aims to treble bulker fleet as it moves into Europe
    Asian office also being planned as venerable family-owned business staying light on its feet
  • Clarksons more optimistic but says pandemic shock will outstrip 2008 crash
    Economic indicators marginally more positive after the summer, but shipping trade to fall 4.4% in 2020
  • Milaha teams with Schlumberger for offshore vessel newbuildings
    Project is designed to keep energy supply chain within Qatar as much as possible
  • George Moundreas chases HNA Group for $2.28m Jinhai commissions
    Newbuilding broker George Moundreas & Co wants US courts to help it get at unpaid commissions
  • Fred Olsen sells elderly cruiseship duo for non-cruising roles
    Turkish buyer takes Boudicca and Black Watch to use as accommodation ships
  • EU steps up inspections off Libya as more tankers call at reopened ports
    Exports have resumed from three of the country's five blockaded ports, according to Braemar ACM.
  • Covid-19 outbreak hits Oldendorff babycape off Australia
    Authorities say at least nine members of bulker's crew have been diagnosed with the virus

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • Maritime History Notes: Misdeclared cargo and the fabled Rock Island Line
    Cargo misdeclaration may save a shipper money on freight rates, but this underhanded act threatens the lives of those who provide the transportation.
  • Linde GmbH settles US allegations of import fraud for $22 million
    German gas manufacturer Linde GmbH allegedly blew hot air at U.S. Customs in its import declarations to fake the value of goods and lower its...
  • CMA CGM victim of cyberattack
    The French shipping giant's network is down.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators this week
  • Asia residue fuel market - Key market indicators this week
  • Equity rally pushes oil higher, but demand concerns linger
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel: Key market indicators this week

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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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