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November 2, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2021
  • Bahri receives its first 'gas ready' VLCC
  • MOL & TotalEnergies officiate naming ceremony of France's first LNG bunker vessel
  • Saudi Ports Authority & Maersk Saudi Arabia to set up first Integrated Logistics Park at Jeddah Islamic Port
  • Shipping Minister reviews functioning of Cochin Shipyard
  • Strong Q3 results by DSV in an 'extraordinary market'
  • Wan Hai Lines to revamp independent Asia to US East Coast Service
  • Yang Ming to deploy another over 11,000-TEU vessel to cater to increased cargo movement
  • Changes to tariff regulations at Antwerp port for 2022
  • IMO-Singapore pilot project to implement digital ship clearance system at Angola port, aims to support more ports in future
  • Long Beach & Los Angeles ports penalising idling cargo to speed up supply chain
  • Sohar Port going in for expansion & modernisation
  • Chennai Port despatches excavators through rail for the first time
  • Hind Terminals flags off first ex-im train from Jobner (Rajasthan) to Mundra Port
  • CMA CGM Group reiterates commitment to protecting the climate & biodiversity

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Intermodal terminal hits new record
  • Skyteam welcomes ITA Airways
  • Dachser to use only green power from 2022
  • Changes in Cargotec's leadership team
  • Global container throughput high but volatile
  • Shuttle connects Shanghai with Hamburg
  • Partnership between Unilode and Hongyuan Group
  • ID Logistics expands in Poland
  • Panama Canal untouched by Covid-19 in 2021
  • Deugro group chooses Rasmus Jørgensen
  • Oasis Group opens next location
  • Champ's Cargospot Handling for Aviance Ghana
  • MOL strong in H1/2021
  • OCIMF picks Karen Davis
  • Logwin continues well into Q3/2021
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Autonomous fleet to be ready by 2024
  • Air Canada Cargo's API now live

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • ONE chalks up another $4bn profit in Q2 and expects $12bn for the year
  • Expansion in transatlantic air freight capacity predicted as passengers return
  • Geodis expands SE Asia road freight network into booming Vietnam
  • Shifting economic demand could be positive for supply chains, long-run
  • Seoul builds its stake in HMM after KOBC converts bonds to shares
  • Zim Kingston containers wash ashore, 300km from fire-stricken ship
  • Rebranding parcels as passengers could remove some UK roadblocks
  • The real cause of the driver shortage crisis is an obscure tax law called IR35
  • M&A radar: 'Where is our M'rsk + Senator announcement?'
  • Snapshot: UK budget overlooks tax factor on driver shortages

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Fincantieri Bay launches first U.S.-flagged Great Lakes bulker in nearly 40 years
    Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding and the Interlake Steamship Company hosted a launch ceremony Thursday that marked the latest milestone in the construction of the new 639-foot M/V Mark W. Barker, its float out
  • Man held after apparent pipe bombs found on towing vessels
    The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia reports that Nathaniel Blayn Becker, 42, of Marietta, Ohio, was charged October 28 in a federal criminal complaint with possession of
  • Interior pushes ahead on 3 more offshore wind projects
    The U.S. Department of the Interior is stepping up efforts to reach the goal of deploying 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030. Yesterday, it announced three more initiatives, saying
  • Decarbonization on center stage at Global Maritime Forum summit
    Shipping decarbonization has been very much in focus in the run up to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), being held in Glasgow, October 31-November 12. Ahead of

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Shell and Trafigura invest in pollution-scrubbing tech firm
    Shell Ventures, Trafigura, AET, and Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures have invested in a Swiss firm that hopes to strip methane...
  • LNG daily rates near $300,000, setting fresh record
    Few shipowners to benefit from sky-high rates as most vessels in the 630-ship fleet already chartered
  • Shipping must not cop out, even if the UN does
    A breakthrough in Glasgow would be preferable. But IMO member states must reach a deal on shipping emissions, whatever happens
  • In 2021, what are first-world flags even for?
    Too many catchpenny jurisdictions out there market themselves on zero effective taxation and zero effective enforcement. The Red Ensign must...
  • Inchcape chief sees emissions 'fast track' amid regulatory crackdown
    Both technical and operational measures can be adopted to cut fuel consumption and thereby reduce emissions, says Olsen
  • Alternative fuels: Why shipping needs a clearer route to carbon zero
    The China Classification Society believes more work is needed to evaluate the carbon emission reduction effect of the alternative fuels...
  • Box demand boosts Panama Canal throughput
    The number of transits increased only marginally during the canal's fiscal year. But larger ships saw far more tonnage pass...
  • Freight rates wobble but they don't fall down
    With no easing in demand or easing of congestion, rates remain high. And there are fears that supply chain disruption...
  • MOL boosted by boxship and dry bulker boom
    The vast majority of its profits this year have been contributed by its box shipping joint venture Ocean Network Express
  • US targets measures to speed velocity at Southern California ports
    Port of Los Angeles executive director Gene Seroka says that 'having our federal and state transportation agencies working in unison...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Good COP, bad COP
    Why does COP26 matter to shipping, and what does the difference between a good COP and a bad COP look...
  • Daily Briefing
    UK tonnage tax change unlikely to boost Red Ensign | Shipping looks to COP26 to pressure IMO to increase green...
  • Retailers allay fears of supply chain shortfall in holiday shopping
    Consumer spending in the US is set to break all records in the fourth quarter. The NRF says the record...
  • ONE forecasts $12bn full-year profits on continued box shipping frenzy
    Chief executive Jeremy Nixon says a profitable container shipping industry capable of meeting the future investment requirements of decarbonisation is...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • LTL carriers 'right size' networks for higher profitability
  • LA-LB ports approve new fees on excessive container dwells
  • Demand, freight rates drive surge in Cosco profits
  • ONE forecasts $12 billion in FY net profit despite supply chain turmoil
  • USDOT, California seek to expedite port projects
  • Digital ocean invoice audit hindered by real-world challenges

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Zim Kingston fire is fully out, owner Danaos Corp reports
  • Rising demand sees crude tanker finish October in stronger position
  • Trafigura's Bach Nielsen calls on regulators to accelerate carbon levy moves
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises earnings outlook to between $11.6bn to $12.6bn
  • Reasons for optimism in dry bulk, despite falling spot rates
  • Royal Caribbean expects to have profitable 2022
  • Blame Brexit? Report finds trade shift could hike shipping's carbon output
  • Car carrier orderbook 'not ready' for battery-driven demand surge
  • Cruise braces for impact from crewing crisis as ships return to service
  • Oldendorff Carriers returns to China to order five kamsarmax bulkers
  • Exmar inches closer to employment for barge-based FLNG unit
  • Change will blow in the wind until shipping faces the heat on carbon
  • Shipping faces COP26 pressure on carbon, but it won't be acting alone
  • Marlink looks to 'maritime cloud' as it builds new IT unit
  • Transpacific freight rates stage swift recovery as volatility builds
  • Shell and Trafigura buy into green shipping technology firm Daphne
  • Ocean Network Express sees first-half profit hit $6.7bn
  • MOL profit surges to $2.4bn on red-hot containership and bulker markets
  • Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering stays in the black
  • India helps fill the void left by China's rejection of Australian coal

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • SoCal port commissions endorse carrier fines for container backlogs
    The Port of Los Angeles is hoping to scare the freight community into more efficient behavior with big fines for the slow retrieval of containers.
  • FMC waits for details on California port surcharges
    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach haven't informed federal regulators yet about their plans to hit ocean carriers with big fees for excessive...
  • SoCal ports could fine carriers for tardy containers by Nov. 15
    The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are turning to heavy-handed tactics to address a container logjam that is gumming up supply chains.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2021
  • Middle Eastern countries stress international efforts, tech transfer to tackle climate change
    Leaders in the Middle East emphasized the role of international cooperation, technology transfer and financial instruments in the transition to a green global economy ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference, talking up investments in renewables and highlighting the need to not damage economic growth at the inaugural Middle East Green Initiative Summit in Riyadh Oct. 25.
  • Eni confirms 2021 oil, gas output guidance as price recovery lifts Q3 earnings
    Eni confirmed it expects its oil and gas production to grow this year after a rebound in prices powered a jump in earnings during the third quarter of 2021.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude edges higher on tightened supply, demand outlooks
    Crude oil futures settled higher Oct. 29 as the market eyed continued near-term supply deficits and bullish demand outlooks.
  • Brazil's Petrobras, CADE in talks to restart three failed refinery sales
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras has been in talks with the Justice Ministry's Antitrust Division, known as CADE, about restarting the process to sell three refineries that failed to elicit acceptable offers, CFO Rodrigo Araujo said Oct. 29.
  • Brazil's Petrobras firm on refined products import parity price policy: director
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras remains committed to keeping domestic fuel prices at parity with international imports, despite the specter of another walkout by independent truckers to protest the policy, the company's sales and logistics director said Oct. 29.
  • Gasum delivers first renewable biogas to offshore vessel
    Gasum supplied liquified biogas (LBG) to Lundin Energy's supply vessel Island Crusader, according to a Gasum company statement Oct. 29.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks plummet to 19-month lows to 1.02 million mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region plummeted to 19-month lows in the week ended Oct. 28, according to data from Insights Global, amid reports of tight market conditions.
  • US reliance on Russian oil continues in August as refiners seek heavy feedstocks
    Russia was the No. 2 oil supplier to the US in August, as Valero and other refiners continue to seek heavy fuel oil feedstocks as an alternative to sanctioned Venezuela supplies.
  • Shell, Saudi Aramco and Trafigura invest in universal scrubber startup
    The technology breaks down the pollutants, converting them into non-hazardous by-products, which are released into the environment or transformed into valuable products.
  • Delivery of international carbon market rulebook a key goal for COP26
    Agreement on a rulebook would enhance countries' ability to balance domestic emissions reductions with international offsets, with participation in voluntary markets likely to ramp up dramatically.
  • US energy envoy sees tight oil market, warns prices could slow economic recovery
    OPEC and its allies appear set to reaffirm plans to increase crude production by 400,000 b/d in December after an advisory committee saw no major changes in the market's supply/demand outlook.
  • COP26: INTERVIEW: Carbon credit demand set to overwhelm supply: Vertree
    The value of the global Voluntary Carbon Market rose to $473 million in 2020 and is on track to exceed this value substantially in 2021, analysis company Ecosystem Marketplace said in a report Sept. 15.
  • China likely to skip gasoil exports in Nov to ensure supply at home
    China has been suffered from gasoil supply shortage since September as refineries slashed the output while new hefty consumption tax on imported light cycle oil, a blending material of gasoil, shut the access of the inflow.
  • COP26: Global climate talks underscore growing role for energy transition benchmarks
    Among the biggest risers are battery metals, recycled plastics, electrolysis-derived hydrogen, voluntary carbon credits and guarantees of origin.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude oil mostly steady after fall in previous session
    A bull run in the oil market has experienced breaking momentum recently, amid reports that Iranian nuclear negotiations could resume in November.
  • JAPAN DATA: Sept fuel oil sales jump 16% on year on stockpile demand
    The increased fuel oil sales come as some Japanese power utilities move to secure fuel oil domestically for winter amid high spot LNG prices.
  • COP26: Gold Standard says soon to issue first carbon credits with 'corresponding adjustment'
    Governments so far have not been able to trade voluntary carbon credits because of the lack of a mechanism requested by Article 6 to keep track of where credits go to avoid the same credit from being counted by both the host country and the purchasing country.
  • BUNKERWORLD: Bunker, shipping markets face demand headwinds
    **High freight dampens spot bunker demand in Asia **Limited EMEA supply amid backwardation **Multi-year highs for Latin America MGO
  • China reaffirms climate targets in submission of Nationally Determined Contributions
    It remains unclear whether Beijing will adopt any stricter targets during the summit. Developing countries are expected to enter negotiations over critical issues like funding for new technology development and carbon offsets.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Italy's Eni reports higher throughput in Q3, Jan-Sept
    Italian energy group Eni said Oct. 29 that throughput at its Italian refineries in the third quarter rose 23% year on year to 4.53 million mt.
  • Hydrogen moves toward commercialization as Singapore plans first imports
    When asked about the evolution of downstream demand for hydrogen, Kong said eventual consumption could be split across a range of sectors outside power generation, and not all end-users would be expected to make the first move, but interest was growing.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks rise for 4th straight week amid decline in fuel oil outflows
    Over the past couple of weeks, congestions, which entailed longer waiting times for barges queuing to refuel terminals, have been a bottleneck to bunker demand and operations, market sources said.
  • Japan's bunker supply expected to tighten in Nov on higher demand
    The supply of both marine fuel 0.5%S and high sulfur bunker fuel has already started to tighten, bunker traders said.
  • Fujairah-delivered 380 CST high sulfur bunker premium hits 19-month high on strong demand
    "HSFO bunker inventories at Fujairah is tighter at the moment because there were some days with very good demand," a bunker supplier said.
  • Singapore delivered marine fuel 0.5%S bunker differential vs HSFO hits 20-month high
    "As expected, prices of delivered 380 CST HSFO in Singapore weakened in second-half October and it should continue into November too," a trader said.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude inches higher amid ongoing deficit, Africa supply outages
    "There are still risks to demand. A surge in new cases of COVID-19 threatens to slow the recovery in oil demand," ANZ analysts said.
  • Renewable hydrogen 'cheaper than conventional hydrogen' by 2030: Australia CEFC executive
    "The forecast we have is, within this decade, roundabout 2030, green hydrogen will be cheaper than blue hydrogen," Maloney said.
  • China takes initial steps to allow voluntary carbon credits in national carbon market
    Earlier this week, all provincial environment ministries were required to confirm emission quotas assigned to each company in the national trading scheme.
  • China's CNOOC lifts domestic gas output by 12% to 348 Bcf in Jan-Sep
    The growth in gas output is expected to be sustainable as its Lingshui 17-2 deepwater gas field in the South China Sea reached full operation in September.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› 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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