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March 3, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • Cotton export to Pakistan could resume
  • Box volumes boost Major Ports in Jan. 2021
  • Shipping & logistics fraternity lauds Prime Minister's announcement of developing VOC Port into a major international transhipment hub
  • Transworld Group augments its bulk carrier fleet with the acquisition of handysize vessel mv TBC Passion
  • India's long coastline awaits you, exhorts the Prime Minister to investors while inaugurating Maritime India Summit 2021
  • IRClass highlights safety as key to doubling ship recycling capacity in Alang

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The last mile is the key
  • Hungarian coaches for Egypt
  • Drones assist in vaccine logistics
  • Helping to build digital carrier community
  • From transatlantic to transpacific?
  • Central Asia: another step towards digitalisation
  • Latam Group reveals big cargo plan(e)s
  • Americold's expansion pays off
  • HMM's fleet growing faster
  • Now operating in Kenya
  • More LNG-Trucks crossing Brenner Pass
  • Carriers to pay damages
  • Mode marries Avenger Logistics
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • MGI and TGI join forces
  • Lobbying for Tyrol
  • Logistics real estate drives growth
  • Tracing 13,500 freight wagons in real time
  • Canadian airport prepares for more cargo

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • More blank sailings 'a harbinger' of soaring rates on the transatlantic
  • Demystifying the potential impact on air cargo from global vaccine distribution
  • It's crucial that ports escape congestion and delays as global trade rebuilds
  • More than 10 UK freeports a possibility, if bids to operate are 'high-quality'
  • US Postal Service eyes partnerships with private services for parcel exports
  • 'Cold ironing' can reduce emissions at UK ports, but government must help
  • Analysis: 'Container shipping + buyout'? Seriously...
  • Uber veteran Jared Winder joins sennder as vice president - carriers
  • Supply chain radar: Rail payouts rock as logistics disappoints income hunters

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • New Los Angeles pilot boats feature Furuno helm suites
    The two new 56-foot pilot boats recently delivered to the Los Angeles Pilot Service are equipped with full suites of Furuno marine electronics. uilt by Vigor's Vancouver, Wash., shipyard, the Camarc-designed Angels
  • Austal delivers largest aluminum vessel ever built in Philippines
    Austal Philippines has successfully delivered Hull 419, a 109-meter, high-speed catamaran ferry, to Fjord Line of Norway. Named FSTR, the vessel is the largest aluminum vessel ever constructed in the Philippines -
  • Framo pumping systems used to anchor wind turbines
    Pumping systems from Alfa Laval subsidiary Framo will be used in the installation of the foundations of Seagreen, Scotland's largest offshore wind farm project. Once finalized, the wind farm will include 114
  • Judge orders removal of Morton Bouchard as Bouchard Transportation CEO
    In the most recent developments in the Bouchard Transportation Co, Inc. bankruptcy case, in an order signed February 26, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David S. Jones ordered that Morton S. Bouchard, III "shall
  • Callan Marine names Greg Harner COO
    Galveston, Texas, headquartered dredging contractor Callan Marine has hired of Greg Harner as its new Chief Operating Officer. A 36-year veteran of the construction and maritime industry, Harner comes to Callan with
  • DARPA picks L3 Harris for autonomous ship project
    L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) reports that it been selected to design an autonomous surface ship concept for the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in phase one of the two phase No

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • VSAT and dedicated IoT connectivity keys to digitalisation
    There has been a more urgent push to connect every device and machine; digitalisation is helping the entire maritime industry...
  • US sanctions Houthi militants in Yemen
    Since the onset of the conflict in Yemen, the Houthis, with the support of the Iranian regime, have waged a...
  • UK ports look to government for shore power support
    A five-year capital fund, potential reductions in electricity taxation for shore power and a zero-emissions berth standard are some of...
  • US port productivity hindering supply chain recovery
    Asian factories and terminals are pushing goods across the Pacific around the clock. But when those containers reach their destination...
  • CMA CGM bolsters Mediterranean port presence with Spanish deal
    CMA CGM agrees deal with HMM to take a minority stake in Total Terminal International Algeciras, marking the company's second...
  • Adding value to port agency in the digital age
    Inchcape's World of Ports digital portal has evolved into a platform that should prove as essential to owners, operators and...
  • FSL sells another product tanker
    Three years ago Greece-based Prime Tanker group acquired control of First Ship Lease Trust and set its sights on renewing the...
  • Tanker linked to Lim family arrested in Singapore
    German lender Hamburg Commercial Bank is one of several foreign banks exposed to Hin Leong Trading shipowning affiliate Xihe Holdings...
  • Genco chief sees 'perfect rainbow' over dry bulk market
    Genco's chief executive says demand for coal, grains and minor bulks, has kept rates buoyant for the smaller sizes. But...
  • Liner shipping leaders look to mutual commitments in contracts
    The pandemic has shown up the weakness of current container freight contracts that offer no compensation for rollovers or no...
  • Changing lanes: China retains 'factory of the world' crown amid pandemic
    China's exports are on track to return to pre-pandemic levels despite the initial shock of the coronavirus last year. The...
  • Shipping will need to manage uncertainties as pandemic recedes
    There has been 'significant' disruption in the ocean business in the past year, with 'rocket-high rates', a lack of reliability...
  • Israeli vessel still covered if explosion deemed an act of war, says lawyer
    'If you and I had a contract and people do warlike things, the starting proposition is that nothing affects our...
  • Industry pledges to raise mental health awareness
    British Ports Association, Nautilus International and Iswan, are among 29 signatories, and more have been invited to join the new...
  • Sri Lankan port launches wholesale bunker supply service
    The Sinopec unit imported 25,000 tonnes of very low sulphur fuel oil into Sri Lanka in April 2020, but the...
  • China and India seen as key drivers for LPG shipping
    Seaborne LPG trade has on an average surged by 4% annually during 2016-20, and LPG consultant Shantanu Bhushan expects the...
  • BIMCO decries 'impossible' IMO efficiency rule changes
    BIMCO deputy secretary-general Lars Robert Pedersen says proposed regulatory changes could increase CO2 emissions, as they rely on an efficiency measure...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Floating storage and subterfuge oil trades pose earnings drag for tankers | From scrapping to sanctions-busting |...
  • Shipping's transparency revolution
    Global trade efficiency relies on it, shipping's decarbonisation transition demands it and both financial and security regulators are monitoring it...
  • Ask the Analyst: The data sharing paradox
    The key to unlocking the maritime transparency treasure chest is access to comprehensive data. What do you do if parts...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • TPM21: Maersk's Clerc says pandemic surge not likely to push new vessel orders
  • ODFL revenue jumps 9.2 percent despite February's deep freeze
  • New vaccination site set to boost labor pool at LA-LB port comple
  • TPM 21: US importers may need 'second rate' to secure trans-Pac capacity
  • TPM21: Trailer pools, driver wages key to trucking's future
  • Toepfer's March multipurpose forecast rebounds on demand signals
  • TPM21: DHL's von Orelli tells US importers to lock in contracts early
  • TPM21: ONE's Nixon says US port productivity gaps mean congestion for months
  • Trans-Atlantic braces for rate hikes as capacity shifts elsewhere
  • Global supply chain must weigh balance between efficiency, resilience

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • Royal Caribbean Group offers another $1.5bn in stock
  • Outset of Covid-19 Hajioannou's 'worst six months' amid fight for crew change
  • Grindrod's Wade: Green burden 'has to be shared' with charterers
  • Awilco moves into offshore wind vessel sector with newbuilding order
  • KfW IPEX-Bank backs Stena Line ferry newbuilds with $180m loan
  • Seaspan snaps up 15,000-teu boxships in ongoing buying spree
  • Kongsberg signs up Stena Bulk software spin-off to digital marketplace
  • Judge orders removal of Bouchard Transportation chief executive
  • US shale comeback could boost tankers but Opec will be wary
  • Question of trust: Intertanko ties helped forge Ardmore alliance with Buettner
  • Trafigura clinches deal to ship oil into UK after Total sells Lindsey refinery
  • Tsakos Group's private arm fetches strong price in sale of veteran suezmax
  • SAL and Jumbo Maritime draw up blueprint for giant in heavylift sector
  • FSL Trust agrees to sell 14-year-old MR tanker after month-long effort
  • Tonnage providers herald paradigm shift in boxship charter market
  • Belships looking for more ultramaxes as it expects up to 25% jump in asset prices
  • Generational shift at UPT as Stefan Ciegelski steps down after 45 years
  • Indian Register urges caution as Alang looks to double recycling capacity
  • Damaged Arc7 LNG carrier goes in for repairs after Arctic voyage
  • Nobody wants to buy the world's oldest cruiseship
  • Havila hit by $30.7m impairment as OSV demand stays low
  • Global hunt for talent: Amrop sets up worldwide team of headhunters
  • Tufton Oceanic launches $25m tap issue to build fleet again
  • Allied co-founder and broking stalwart Costas Karadimas dies at 77
  • Ravi Mehrotra, Exmar and GMS 'team up' to enter battle for Shipping Corp of India
  • Soaring use of drones and remote surveys to tackle Covid-19 safety
  • Total kicks off search for first Mozambique FSRU
  • A rethink is needed on opening the Arctic frontier to oil and gas exploration
  • Jinhui Shipping pays top price for 17-year-old Greek supramax
  • Container and tanker trades impacted as Myanmar coup turns violent
  • Xihe's judicial managers consented to aframax arrest, bank claims

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • Regulators weigh in on fight between tankers and container ships
    Maritime regulators warn the Houston port agency against restrictions that could hamper the Gulf Coast container trade.
  • Kalitta Air pilots ratify four-year contract
    Kalitta Air pilots on Tuesday ratified a new collective bargaining agreement, which the Air Line Pilots Association says significantly improves retirement benefits and working conditions....
  • Is dry bulk shipping's strange Q1 a sign of strength to come?
    The bosses of public dry bulk shipping companies claim that recent market oddities point to good times ahead.
  • CMA CGM steering LNG-powered ships to US
    "American customers will be able to choose to transport their goods using LNG, a new technology that helps to preserve air quality by eliminating almost...
  • California cracking down on illegal vessel fuel starting in May
    California will boost testing procedures to enforce distillate fuel regulations.
  • Airlines, pilots plead for more federal aid to retain workers
    The airline industry took a massive punch from the pandemic last year, but most carriers have stayed on their feet. Airlines and their employees say...
  • GSCW chat recap: Big year ahead for maritime tech startups
    Evan Efstathiou discusses why VCs are looking to invest more in maritime just as shipowners are looking to partner more with startups.
  • GSCW chat recap: Contract challenges as ocean carriers gain upper hand
    Ocean Audit CEO Steve Ferreira chats with Vanguard Logistics Services Vice President Stephanie Loomis about what importers and beneficial cargo owners can expect as they...
  • GSCW chat recap: Managing the container storm
    Federal Maritime Commissioner Carl Bentzel discusses the agency's options in regulating rates and service amid the booming U.S. container supply chain.
  • GSCW chat recap: Opening Arctic shipping lanes
    The commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star talks about the commercial challenges and opportunities in the Arctic.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 2, 2021
  • UK Feb diesel imports rise 40% on month: Kpler
    The UK imported 821,732 mt of diesel in February, up 40% from January but 6.1% lower year on year, according to data from commodity information company Kpler.
  • Med 0.1% gasoil at six-month low after new Egyptian refinery adds supply
    The Mediterranean 0.1% gasoil cargo market's relative value has fallen to a six-month low on weak demand from North Africa because a new refinery in Egypt has started adding local supply, sources said.
  • Brazil's Petrobras to increase diesel, gasoline prices by 5%, effective March 2
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras increased domestic diesel, gasoline and LPG prices at the refinery gate, effective March 2, in a move that continued a string of price hikes to start 2021 as the company scrambles to maintain parity with imports amid rising oil prices, the company said March 1.
  • CERAWEEK: Colombia accelerating reforms to attract investment in clean energy generation
    The government of Colombia is accelerating the design of important reforms to attract foreign direct investment in clean energy generation so that the country can develop its solar and wind resources, President Ivan Duque Marquez said March 1 on the opening day of CERAWeek by IHS Markit.
  • Open interest for LSFO continues to rise in Feb; HSFO dips
    Combined open interest on the forward curve for low sulfur fuel oil futures contracts continued its upward trajectory in February, setting a new record for the sixth consecutive month, while combined open interest on the forward curves for high sulfur fuel oil moved in the opposite direction, data from the Intercontinental Exchange showed March 2.
  • USGC middle distillate shipments to Europe at 80,000 mt in March so far: cFlow
    Around 80,000 mt of US Gulf Coast middle distillates are set to arrive in Europe in March so far, with one 40,000 mt cargo sent in the seven days to March 2, according to to cFlow, Platts trade flow software, despite weather-related refining outages on the US Gulf Coast.
  • Chinese demand recovery hopes fade for Atlantic Basin crude sellers
    With barrels of crude oil that will arrive in China in May now changing hands, hopes that demand from its refiners for African and European crude would tick higher following spring maintenance may have been premature.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices retreat amid expectations of rising OPEC+ supply
    Crude oil futures settled lower March 2 as concerns of rising global supply continued to add bearish pressure.
  • CERAWEEK: ADNOC sees oil consumption returning to pre-pandemic levels by end-2021
    **CEO sees current global demand at 94 mil-95 mil b/d **Jaber bullish on future oil demand amid energy transition **ADNOC touts its 'low-cost, low-carbon' model
  • OPEC secretary general stresses need for caution in managing oil market recovery
    **OPEC, allies will meet March 4 to decide on oil quotas **Pandemic still presents downside risks: Barkindo **OPEC forecasts 5.8 million b/d demand growth in 2021
  • Global carbon emissions from energy rise 2% in December: IEA
    **Increase driven by recovery, lack of clean energy policies **Many economies seeing emissions exceed pre-COVID-19 levels **Not enough being done to accelerate energy transition: Birol
  • European fuel oil swaps volume traded in Platts MOC up 55% on month in Feb
    **85,000 mt of fuel oil derivatives traded in London MOC **BP largest buyer with eight completed trades
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel: Key market indicators this week
    ** Support remains on lower sulfur fuel oils, as reduced refinery runs continue to dampen resupply ** Fundamentals diverge between low and high sulfur products
  • Japan's ENEOS to raise weekly wholesale oil product prices by Yen 2,000/kl: sources
    ENEOS' domestic rack prices typically follow trends in crude procurement costs rather than movements in global product prices, industry sources said.
  • Shanghai/Zhoushan bunker market expected to firm on turnaround, strong demand in Mar
    **Chinese refineries going under maintenance **Costs of imported bunker fuel higher than domestic
  • Mediterranean Handysizes reach 10-month high amid tonnage tightness
    **Freight rates reach 10-month high **Charterers fix forward amid weather expectations
  • INTERVIEW: Nigeria's Dangote refinery to start up in Jan 2022, set to be largest in Africa
    **Targeting mechanical completion by end-2021 **Refinery will reduce Nigeria's reliance on fuel imports **Project has been repeatedly delayed since 2013
  • LNG bunker barge arrives at Port Canaveral amid growing interest
    **LNG bunkering demand could grow to 9 million mt by 2025 **Range of future fuels is likely: Platts Analytics
  • Neste scales up renewables business with acquisition of Bunge's plant in Rotterdam
    **Deal to boost Neste's feedstock processing capacity **Facility linked to Neste's existing biodiesel plant **Eyes 4.5 mil mt/year renewables capacity by Q1 2023
  • LPG-fueled tankers gain momentum, 54 tankers ordered globally: JLPGA chairman
    LPG-fueled tankers are gaining momentum as the LPG industry's response to use cleaner fuels for shipping, with a total of 54 LPG-fueled tankers are being ordered to be built globally, Tsuyoshi Ogasawara, chairman of the Japan LP Gas Association said March 2.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Russian spring turnarounds start in March
    Russian refineries, especially bigger ones, increased their runs slightly in February as refinery economics improved and the Russian authorities recommended higher throughput for higher gasoline stocks.
  • BW LPG expects VLGC market to stay under pressure in Q2 2021
    Despite the recent correction in VLGC rates, "we continue to hold a positive outlook for the medium term VLGC market," BW LPG said.
  • INTERVIEW: Thailand's Precious Shipping advances decarbonization, explores ammonia potential
    The IMO's GHG emissions targets "are eminently achievable targets," Hashim said.
  • CERAWEEK: Petroleum sector looks to build on carbon capture for more 'carbon-neutral' oil
    Oxy said it expects to begin delivering net-zero oil from direct air capture to customers in 2024.
  • Denmark's Torm adds eight tankers to its fleet, banks on 2021 recovery
    Torm agreed to buy eight 2007-12 built medium-range tankers for a total cash consideration of $82.5 million.
  • Fujairah delivered 380 CST bunker drops to 7-month low on subdued demand
    "We have dropped out for now [in supplying HSFO]. Market was not healthy enough," a bunker supplier said.
  • Container rates to Europe from North Asia hit fresh all-time highs
    "Look at the impact the vaccine is having, we are going to ease restrictions across Europe by summer," a carrier source said.
  • Russia approves tax refund mechanism aimed at boosting refinery upgrades
    The government expects that the refund could lead to the construction of around 30 units in the next 6-10 years.
  • Shell plans bio power-to-liquids project at Rheinland refinery
    Construction for the expanded electrolyzer project, Refhyne II, could start 2022 pending a final investment decision.

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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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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