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April 1, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Baltic index declines
  • Blockage of Suez Canal seen having ripple effects on global supply chains for weeks
  • Carriers have arrested slide in schedule reliability in February, says report
  • GAC onboard with Spark's LNG freight platform
  • New Asia-East Africa service to be launched this month
  • PIL's restructuring completed
  • Pakistan likely to import sugar & cotton from India
  • Sugar industry upbeat on exports
  • CONCOR flags off full export rake from Nagpur to Nhava Sheva
  • Container shortage, freight cost hampering handicrafts export: EPCH
  • Textiles Ministry keen on early limited FTA with UK
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk appoints Navneet Kapoor, Chief Technology & Information Officer, to the Executive Board
  • Media statement from Adani Group on Myanmar situation

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Far East ahead!
  • Röhlig remained strong in 2020
  • Rail lines in Canada and USA to be sold
  • Martinique: new port system goes online
  • Move in Mexico
  • Lengenfelder follows Behrens
  • Alternative China-UK route
  • ABC kissed by reindeer
  • Freeport status on film
  • Geodis chases Phantom
  • Fuel optimised truck takes to the roads
  • FM Logistic hires managing director for Russia
  • "Authorised receiver" starts handling UIA in Milan
  • Replacements in Liverpool
  • E-Commerce - what's next?
  • Fewer trucks due to corona
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New head at ICHCA International
  • More pharma options from today

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Alliances delay network changes as they play 'catch-up' after Suez chaos
  • Ripples from Ever Given chaos will flow into every major tradelane
  • FedEx and European workforce clash over plan to axe thousands of jobs
  • Air cargo market: a slightly depressed March, but April will be 'interesting'
  • Maersk and Zim boost Asia-US east coast capacity with new service
  • Ben Dinsdale to lead humanitarian and government services at Air Charter Service
  • Sandeep Sakharkar to be chief information officer of XPO spin-off GXO Logistics
  • M&A radar: Rainmakers' appetite - here's what we found
  • Snapshot: Mainfreight - how 69 is not just a sex game

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Top 5 stories of March 2021
    In March, the maritime industry reached a full year of ongoing COVID-19 issues as it continued on recovery efforts. March also saw one of the largest ever disruptions to maritime trade as
  • Ten Seaspan newbuilds to have MAN dual-fuel engines
    At least 10 of the ships ordered in Seaspan Corporation's ongoing newbuilding ordering binge will be LNG dual-fueled: the ten 15,000 TEU ships that are being built for 12-year charters to Haifa,
  • Meyer Werft wins breakthrough cruise ship order
    Meyer Werft has become the first shipyard to win an order to build a new cruise ship since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The order has been placed by Japan's NYK
  • VIDEO: Eastern Shipbuilding launches third Ollis class ferry
    Launched March 26, the Dorothy Day is the third of the three 320 foot long Ollis class Staten Island ferry being built by Eastern Shipbuilding Group's Allanton shipyard in Panama City, Fla.,
  • NTSB: LPG tanker's speed a factor in 2019 LPG collision with Kirby tank barge
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its report on the May 10, 2019, incident in which the LPG carrier Genesis River collided with a 297 foot long tank barge being
  • Crowley names Praskovich VP of sustainability
    Crowley Maritime Corporation has promoted Alisa Praskovich to vice president of sustainability. In this role, Praskovich will orchestrate Crowley's environmental, social responsibility and governance (ESG) activities across its business offerings and operations
  • International Seaways and Diamond S to merge
    The boards of International Seaways Inc. (NYSE: INSW) and Diamond S Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSSI) have unanimously approved a definitive agreement to a merger in which Seaways shareholders will hold approximately 55.75%

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Suez tailback shrinks but 300 vessels still queueing
    The six-day Ever Given blockage has created a logjam at the crucial trade artery which usually sees 50 vessel transits...
  • Lloyd's predicts continuing hardening for marine after best result in years
    'Significant pricing improvement has been seen across the portfolio, but most notably in the two largest lines of cargo and...
  • Weekly Briefing: Container chaos likely for weeks | Dry earnings lifted by Suez shutdown | Tanker consolidation back on the agenda
    The vessel logjam at the Suez Canal is receding, but the fallout for container supply chains is likely to last...
  • Suez blockage impact is a taste of climate change threat, says WTO
    COP26 president Alok Sharma told an IEA summit that plans for future coal production were 'anathema' to the Paris Agreement
  • Accounting for carbon consumption
    Container lines are feeling the pressure to reduce carbon emissions from both regulators and their own customers; but there are...
  • Shippers prepare for delays and disruption following Suez reopening
    The unblocking of the Suez Canal following the Ever Given casualty has unleashed a wave of containerships through the canal...
  • Is carbon capture the solution shipping has been waiting for?
    Several solutions are being worked on; one of which proposes to thrust frozen carbon blocks into seabed sediments, while another...
  • Ammonia: The trillion-dollar question
    Ammonia is gaining traction as one of the most viable zero-carbon fuels for international shipping. Even so, the transition appears...
  • Problem of leaking hatch covers adds to cargo loss claims
    Due diligence, maintenance, regular checks and training will all help to improve cargo moisture damage, says loss prevention manager Captain...
  • Suit the technology to the ship - not the ship to the technology
    A ship's operating profile is the best guide to which technology is most suitable. However, considerations such as charterer's expectation...
  • Tanker companies merge to form third-largest US-listed shipowner
    Sector consolidation has not been seen since 2018, when Euronav took over Gener8 and BW Tankers bought Hafnia
  • Cosco sees long-term box shipping contract as strategic move
    Contract rates for both large and smaller clients on transpacific have improved 'considerably' and will make a bigger contribution to...
  • Grindrod offloads last three spot tankers in pivot to dry bulk
    Singapore-based Grindrod Shipping has offloaded three tankers in a pivot to dry bulk, saying it would use the proceeds to...
  • Black carbon offers shipping a chance to clean up the Arctic and its reputation
    Black carbon pollution in the Arctic makes up a growing share of shipping's contribution to climate change. Regulation is still...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Closing the safety gap
    The gaps between digital technologies and safety, and between fuels and fuel technologies and safety, have led to DNV analysing...
  • Green ammonia will be cost effective by 2050: DNV
    Ammonia is less complex to handle and more accessible than other future fuel alternatives, according to DNV's senior vice-president
  • CMA CGM close to ordering 12 dual-fuel neo-panamaxes
    Yard experts price a dual fuel 15,000 teu ship in the region of $145m-$150m in China due to a ramp-up...
  • Shipping faces queues at Australian port due to bad weather
    Bulk carrier queues had increased to 41 vessels in port of Newcastle, according to Lloyd's List Intelligence vessel tracking data...
  • Maersk unveils new Asia service via Panama to US east coast
    'Importers are looking for more US east coast gateways in their Asia-North America supply chains, while exporters are looking for...
  • PIL completes restructuring after Heliconia lifeline
    PIL has received $400m in new debt financing, in addition to a $200m equity injection
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: After Ever Given, what now for marine insurance and ship finance? | Bulkers detained in Australia for...
  • Lloyd's of London feels impact of coronavirus
    Performance improvement measures contributed to an improved underlying underwriting result
  • US names Maffei as chairman of FMC
    Dan Maffei's appointment comes ahead of the unveiling of proposed legislation that would fund a new programme of infrastructure development...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Largest US truckload carriers adding trucks, but not many
  • On-demand warehousing startup nabs new funding to expand offerings, network
  • Volatility delays THE Alliance's service changes: Alphaliner
  • Suez disruption shows resilience of ocean transportation network
  • Newest 2M Asia-US East Coast service aims for fast transits: Maersk
  • Port disruption gives Biden rare opening to galvanize freight investment

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Intercargo warns on 'vaccination lottery' for bulker crews
  • Suez Canal slowly recovers following longest closure since Six-Day War
  • Analyst asks whether rival is lurking with a bid for Diamond S Shipping.
  • Braemar prepares to launch FFA trading screen for dry markets
  • Maruklav 2.0: Klaveness-Marubeni pool lets shipowners switch between floating and fixed rates
  • Seaspan's $1.38bn containership splash marks first orders at CSSC shipyards
  • K Line raises profit forecast by $226m as boxships boom
  • Overseas Marine locks horns with charterer in arbitration fight over bulker fixture
  • 'The work really starts now' for lines and ports as Egypt clears Suez backlog
  • Petredec lifts stake in Avance Gas beyond 10% with latest share deal
  • Centrofin and Aegean Shipping boost tanker orders in the Far East
  • Andi Case waives 20% of bonus as overall pay drops to $4.3m
  • Nova Marine cashes in on handysize bulkers amid flurry of S&P deals
  • Suez crisis is over, but questions over supply chains won't go away
  • CMA CGM poised to sign $1.74bn deal for 12 LNG-fuelled boxship newbuildings
  • PIL's Teo promises 'reinvention' after sealing $750m refinancing
  • Major charterers pick up LR2 and aframax tonnage on period deals as spot rates rise
  • International Seaways doubles value with $2bn Diamond S mega-merger
  • K Line raises profit forecast by $226m as boxships boom
  • Overseas Marine locks horns with charterer in arbitration fight over bulker fixture
  • 'The work really starts now' for lines and ports as Egypt clears Suez backlog
  • Petredec lifts stake in Avance Gas beyond 10% with latest share deal
  • Centrofin and Aegean Shipping boost tanker orders in the Far East
  • Andi Case waives 20% of bonus as overall pay drops to $4.3m
  • Nova Marine cashes in on handysize bulkers amid flurry of S&P deals
  • Suez crisis is over, but questions over supply chains won't go away
  • CMA CGM poised to sign $1.74bn deal for 12 LNG-fuelled boxship newbuildings

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Another shipping stock bites the dust as big tanker fleets merge
    'Bigger is better' is the mantra of public tanker companies. The just-announced INSW-Diamond S merger is a step in that direction.
  • Hackers threaten shipping firm ECU Worldwide with data leak
    A ransomware gang is threatening to leak 2 terabytes of files stolen from shipping firm ECU Worldwide in the aftermath of a cyberattack as the...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 31, 2021
  • Europe-Asia naphtha flows redirected as economies reopen
    Uncommon flows of European naphtha across the Atlantic and elsewhere have hit multimonth highs as declining petrochemical cracking demand has shuttered the typical arbitrage into Asia.
  • East-West diesel flows seen lower in April on shut arbitrage
    The recent freeing of the giant Ever Given container ship and reopening of the Suez Canal was greeted with relief by the oil community, but traders and analysts in the Asian gasoil market shrugged off the positive news as they cautioned that product flows from Asia and the Middle East to the west of Suez could plunge in April as part of the knock-on effects from the near-week long blockage.
  • USGC bunkers markets bracing for weather issues over holiday weekend: sources
    Spot retail marine fuel markets along the US Gulf Coast were quiet March 31 as market participants monitored developing weather issues in the Houston Ship Channel, with sources bracing for impact during and after the upcoming Easter holiday weekend.
  • Singapore physical gasoil crack slips below $4/b on rising supply, weak demand
    Persistently sluggish demand against a backdrop of ballooning supplies in the Asian gasoil market dragged the Singapore physical gasoil crack spread against cash Dubai below the $4/b mark to its lowest since Jan. 8.
  • Murban futures attract 'good mixture' of physical, financial traders: IFAD president
    The first day of Murban futures attracted a "good mixture" of physical and financial traders, with at least one target already achieved, according to Jamal Oulhadj, president of ICE Futures Abu Dhabi where Murban trading started on March 29.
  • INTERVIEW: Oil market buffers can withstand looming supply risks: IEA's Bosoni
    The oil market is well positioned to avoid a supply crunch in the coming years despite a growing disconnect between upstream investment and oil demand growth, the head of the International Energy Agency's oil market division Toril Bosoni told S&P Global Platts in an interview.
  • OPEC+ grows more bearish in its market outlook, with a deal on May quotas on the line
    With the recovery in global oil demand not expected to pick up pace until the second half of the year, key members of the OPEC+ producer group appear aligned on extending their current output quotas through at least May.
  • Russian Urals crude lags behind competitive sweet options
    Market interest in Russian Urals continues to lag as limited demand weighs on the sour crude while European refiners opt for cheaper sweet grades.
  • US DATA: EIA says Gulf Coast ULSD stocks build to five-week high
    Ultra low sulfur diesel stocks on the Gulf Coast saw a build for the third consecutive week, rising 1.08 million barrels to 44.44 million barrels during the week ended March 26, US Energy Information Administration data released March 31 showed.
  • Canadian Pacific-KC Southern deal likely adds market share, not more crude by rail
    The $25 billion combination of Canadian Pacific Railway with Kansas City Southern creates the first single-path crude-by-rail gateway from Alberta to the Houston-area refining and export network, but it does not mean overall Canadian crude volumes to the US Gulf Coast are going to surge.
  • Suez congestion supports European middle distillate prices
    The delayed arrival of nine middle distillate cargoes bound for Europe due to the Suez Canal blockage and congestion has lent support to European middle distillate prices, with jet barge premiums reaching six-week highs March 30 as supply was expected to tighten.
  • US crude oil inventory draws resume as refinery demand surges: EIA
    US crude oil inventories edged lower in the week ended March 26 as refinery demand tested one-year highs, US Energy Information Administration data showed March 31.
  • BRAZIL DATA: February refined product output sinks 0.9% on year
    February refined product output in Brazil retreated 0.9% year on year as preparations for maintenance at several processing units, the country's limited Carnival holiday and a fresh round of coronavirus-related lockdowns undermined production, National Petroleum Agency data shows.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices slide ahead of OPEC+ production meeting
    Crude oil futures settled lower March 31 after an OPEC+ ministerial monitoring committee ended without a formal policy recommendation on future supply cuts, casting uncertainty on the April 1 plenary session.
  • Barkindo cites 'fragility' of world economy, as OPEC revises oil demand, supply forecasts
    **OPEC+ alliance meets April 1 to decide May production levels **Oil inventories remain above targeted 2015-2019 average **Many members favor quota rollover, but length still undecided
  • Addax Energy grows bunker supply in West Africa
    **Two tankers deployed to WAF region **VLSFO, MGO supply at Nouadhibou
  • NewOcean Energy issues profit warning on bunker margin plunge
    **Slump in oil prices adversely affected company's bunkering business **Group expects consolidated net loss of HK$2.37 billion in 2020 **Credit, counterparty risks persistent concerns for industry: sources
  • JAPAN DATA: Feb oil product exports drop 43% on year to 374,229 b/d
    Japan cut its crude processing volume by 12.7% year on year and 6.8% month on month to 2.54 million b/d in February, when the country faced sluggish gasoline demand amid state of emergency measures.
  • International Seaways, Diamond S Shipping merge to form mega-tanker company
    The combined company will have a total of 100 tankers, making it the second largest US-Listed tanker company by vessel count and the third largest by tonnage.
  • European container lines, ports brace for post-Suez bottlenecks
    **Possible diversions to smaller ports **Lengthy delays, congestion expected **Container freight rates stay steady
  • Japan's Feb oil demand for power slows after surge in Jan on cold spells
    **LNG stock builds cut oil demand for power **Increased imports of fuel oil, kerosene as refiners cut crude throughput
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Refined product stocks climb to 4-week high on fuel oil rebound
    **Large gasoil shipment heading for Yemen **India, China sending gasoline to Middle East **Unexpected refinery outage in Oman
  • Tanker markets could return to profitability within 12 months: Euronav
    **Conditions still extremely challenging, market unbalanced **Too many ships chasing too few cargoes, says CEO **Ship demolitions on the rise on higher scrap steel prices
  • Singapore bunkers seen little impacted by VPS sediment content alert: sources
    **VPS sample test showed TSP of up to 0.18 % m/m **Deliveries made by multiple suppliers between March 19-23: VPS
  • Hong Kong April 0.5%S marine fuel ex-wharf term differentials settle lower than Mar
    **Ex-wharf differentials settle at $14-$15/mt discounts to Singapore gasoil **Contracts linked to Singapore marine fuel 0.5%S on the rise
  • REFINERY NEWS: Finland's Porvoo getting ready to start maintenance in April
    The maintenance will last approximately 12 weeks. It is carried out approximately every five years.
  • JAPAN DATA: Oil product stocks drop 10.7% on week to 53.33 mil barrels March 27
    Low sulfur fuel oil stocks rose 1.8% week on week to 4.23 million barrels, while high sulfur fuel oil stocks tumbled 89.8% from a week ago to 720,000 barrels.
  • JAPAN DATA: March 21-27 oil product exports fall 12% on week to 2.54 mil barrels
    Low sulfur fuel oil exports dropped 42.2% on the week to 45,220 barrels.
  • JAPAN DATA: March 21-27 oil products output falls 1.9% on week
    High sulfur fuel oil production rose 15.5% week on week to 1.2 million barrels, though low sulfur fuel oil output dropped 22.4% from a week ago at 710,000 barrels.
  • Singapore-Fujairah LSFO spread flips to positive as supply in Fujairah recovers
    Fujairah domestic supply was compromised earlier in March when Uniper's 80,000 b/d refinery unexpectedly suffered an outage in the week of March 7.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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 public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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