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September 6, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 5, 2021
  • MOL signs Letter of Intent for world's largest FSU projects
  • UK toy industry urges govt to intervene to reduce shipping tariffs
  • Faceless Assessment - Creation of Facilitation Helpdesk
  • First consignment of Ladakh apricot shipped to Dubai in major boost to agricultural products exports
  • Govt permits import of GM soymeal through Mumbai, Tuticorin & Visakhapatnam ports
  • Wheat exports seen rising this fiscal
  • DPT bags leading safety award
  • Minister reviews projects at Mumbai Port
  • Post-hurricane, container operations to resume at New Orleans port tomorrow
  • CONCOR offers volume-based rebates on rail freight for repositioning of empty containers
  • Import monitoring system to be strengthened by Commerce Ministry
  • India's macroeconomic fundamentals much stronger, set for robust growth: CEA
  • Merchandise exports & imports continue surge in August
  • Significant recovery in corporate sector performance expected in 2021-22: CEOs poll
  • Freight forwarder in the guise of a carrier or agent
  • French President visits CMA CGM's headquarters in Marseille

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Romania's E-P Rail banks on transformation
  • Preparing for peak season in Southeast Asia
  • Yesim Cetinkaya now COO at Celebi Cargo
  • Transit time cut by up to 76%
  • Not only California
  • Connecting two networks
  • Highest accolade for DHL Group
  • Largest ever order in South America
  • Waberer's International picks CEO
  • Another coup for Gebrüder Weiss
  • Will carrier profitability last?
  • First CRJ-200 SF and second B737-700FC
  • Upply chooses Thomas Larrieu
  • India: more freight and faster trains
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Maritime decarbonisation in Singapore
  • Fraport USA's new gadget
  • STOL aircraft returns to civil register

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • New transatlantic surcharge 'another nail in the coffin for exporters'
  • Major retailers snap-up peak air freight capacity leaving small firms struggling
  • Shippers warned after ONE ship is delayed by Covid outbreak
  • As peak looms amid tight capacity, Walmart launches third-party deliveries
  • Tatyana Arslanova moves aside from Volga-Dnepr Group operations
  • StWraight Talking, part 3: 'If you think like an airline, you will fail'
  • Against the odds: Geodis & billions to unlock

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • USCG opens Lower Mississippi River to all vessel traffic following Hurricane Ida
    The Coast Guard captain-of-the-port, New Orleans, Capt. Will Watson, has opened the Lower Mississippi River to all vessel traffic in New Orleans and key ports throughout Southeast Louisiana, following Hurricane Ida. After
  • Retired CWO pleads guilty as "Fat Leonard" case rolls on
    In the latest development in the so-called "Fat Leonard" case, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California reports that on August 31, retired Chief Warrant Officer (CWO) Robert
  • Russian companies plan to build LNG-fueled icebreaker
    Moscow-headquartered Nornickel, the world's largest producer of palladium and high-grade nickel and a major producer of platinum and copper, has signed a letter of intent with Rosatom State Corporation and the Far
  • ECDIS: Still a work in progress?
    The U.K. and Danish marine accident investigation agencies have published the finding of a long running study of ECDIS (Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems) prompted by their investigations of groundings since

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • All hail the smart shipping revolution
    Welcome to the era of hyper-connectivity, which will divide the industry between the brave and the timid
  • Asia-Pacific trade deal likely to be more exciting than it looks
    'It covers 30% of the world's population and anything from a quarter to a third of the world's GDP. It...
  • Putin eyes regular Arctic shipping from next year
    Putin tells the 2021 Eastern Economic Forum that Russia needs to test out the Vladivostok - St Petersburg route and...
  • Ultrabulk says chief executive Lange to step down
    Per Lange, who has been head of the Denmark-based company for the past 11 years, steps down in the new...
  • Evergreen says most cargo from Ever Given now delivered
    After unloading its cargo in Rotterdam and Felixstowe, the vessel Ever Given has returned empty to Asia, where it is...
  • Supply chain desperation and how not to fix it
    Plus more on methanol, the Marshall Islands, and our Special Report on North America
  • Korean Register sees safety risks in alternative fuels
    Contact with cryogenic fuels can cause skin burns, lung damage and even infertility
  • Klaveness starts shipping emissions reports for aluminium major
    While Norway's Klaveness is working with a major charterer in the aluminium industry on carbon emissions reporting across the supply...
  • Saudi terminal operator looks for expansion at home and away
    Saudi Arabia's terminal operator wants to grow both locally and internationally. Investment from the Saudi sovereign wealth fund and Cosco...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: How to comply with decarbonisation rules even before they have been set
    Perhaps the biggest conundrum in shipping is how shipowners can order new ships when they don't know which fuel will...
  • New shipping hedge fund launched by Cleaves
    Former head of equity research Joakim Hannisdahl, whose recommendations outperformed the market by 340% since 2014, will lead the new...
  • Meeting shipping's climate goals requires confidence
    By working together as an industry, embracing fuel flexibility, and consulting with expert partners, shipping can, indeed must reach its...
  • US Gulf seaborne crude and product flows: Down, but not out
    Gulf refineries are shipping less to Latin America as coronavirus outbreaks stall demand
  • Gourdomichalis brothers win US legal fight with Pacific Gulf
    Three-year legal battle ends with court in Houston, Texas dismissing all claims against Fearless Shipping & Trading
  • Dry bulker bonanza drives owners to pay premium for resales
    Secondhand prices have doubled as freight earnings are elevated. The sector has turned into a sellers' market, where acquiring quality...
  • Impact of hurricane on US grain terminals shakes up bulk trades
    A number of US grain terminals have been taken offline by Hurricane Ida. This is disrupting soyabean shipments from the Gulf...
  • US emissions policy remains unclear
    Apart from an overarching goal to get international shipping to zero emissions in 2050, US intentions for emissions policy remain...
  • Signs of hope for US ship finance amid dry bulk boom
    Sentiment in ship finance is improving alongside the markets, despite worries over Covid and the wider economy. Rising asset prices...
  • Daily Briefing
    Marshall Islands doubles down on $100 emissions levy proposal | 'Poseidon Principles for marine insurance' scheme in development | Owners...
  • EU's shipping regulations 'not incompatible' with IMO
    Current regional and international regulations are not incompatible and a more ambitious IMO strategy is 'the only reply' to increasingly...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • Ida's long reach disrupts trucking across US
  • New Orleans port readies to reopen; rail still limited
  • MPV market tightens further amid rush for capacity: Toepfer
  • Transportation hiring surges as US peak season begins
  • Digital pricing taking air freight 'out of the darkness': Webcargo
  • LA-LB preparing for record 20 million TEU this year
  • Technology creating LTL capacity for XPO shippers

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • High rates on idle capesize bulker route 'significant'
  • Trouble in 'Angeliki-land': activist investor blasts Frangou after merger
  • Navios Holdings takes hatchet to tree of 2022 bond maturities
  • Sustainability takes centre stage at marine insurance gathering
  • Hannisdahl says Frontline could make takeover move in undervalued tanker sector
  • Tanker owners look into the 'abyss' as peak season looms
  • Analysts slash VLGC forecasts as balance of power shifts to product tankers
  • DNV future fuels report fires up heated carbon debate
  • Olympic Subsea wins more time to secure $335m debt deal ahead of IPO
  • Celestyal sells cruiseship acquired from Costa in 2020
  • Affinity (Shipping) boss Fulford-Smith sees pay jump as profit soars 66%
  • Golden Ocean focuses on dividend while eyeing new business areas
  • MSC makes $240m swoop on classic panamax boxship quartet
  • Japanese yards face further steel plate price rises
  • Taylor Maritime locks in strong earnings with charters for five bulkers
  • Azane wins $10m of Norway state funding for ammonia terminals project
  • Bunker tank-type choice hots up for shipowners on LNG-fuelling
  • Bank of America arrests fourth Xihe product tanker
  • Samsung not expected to return to profit until 2023, analyst says
  • Euronav says $200m bond sale 'significantly oversubscribed'
  • Seafarer dies in explosion on Greek bulker off Uruguay
  • Charter contract questions emerge as LNG carriers face EEXI and CII
  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding grabs $565m in new boxship and bulker contracts
  • Aurora Tankers aims to double chemical tanker pool as latest newbuilding joins fleet
  • Iran promises to pick up oil exports despite US sanctions
  • Hafnia's Skov says weak product sector will lead tanker recovery

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • Port of New Orleans reopens following closure from Hurricane Ida
    Port officials are still assessing Hurricane Ida's impact, but initial reports indicate no major damage to the facilities.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
  • IRAQ DATA: Total crude exports rise, as federal gains more than offset Kurdistan drop
    Iraq appeared to take advantage of its higher OPEC+ production quota in August, increasing its crude exports by 3%, or 106,000 b/d, in the month.
  • White House warns of increased hacking around holidays, offers mitigation steps
    The White House is warning critical infrastructure operators and others to be vigilant of ransomware and other cyber threats going into the Labor Day holiday weekend.
  • DUBAI FUTURES: Nov EFS inches wider as US hurricane outages set to slow cargo flow to Asia
    The front-month Brent/Dubai Exchange of Futures for Swaps widened slightly in mid-morning trade in Asia Sept. 3 amid expectations that outages in the US due to Hurricane Ida would temporarily slow down the current flow of US crude arbitrage barrels into Asia.
  • Sweden partners with Gold Standard on high-quality emissions reduction credits
    The Swedish Energy Agency has partnered with environmental standards group Gold Standard to buy high-quality greenhouse gas emissions reduction credits to meet the country's national climate target under the Paris Agreement, Gold Standard said Aug. 25.
  • Angolan crude diffs bounce off 15-month lows as demand for Oct picks up
    Angolan crude differentials have started to recover from the 15-month lows reached at the end of August, breaking a downward trend prevailing since July as October-loading barrels find renewed demand from around the world, according to trading sources.
  • Dutch company to clear Demerara River in Guyana to boost oil vessel flows
    Netherlands-based industrial and maritime service company Koole Contractors Sept. 3 signed a $3.7 million contract with the Guyana government to remove three shipwrecks from a river channel to make way for an upsurge in traffic by vessels supporting oil exploration drillships.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rally fizzles following weak US payrolls report
    An overnight oil price rally fizzled in early New York trading Sept. 3, with prices falling into negative territory following a weaker-than-expected US jobs report.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude prices retreat as US jobs miss fuels near-term demand concerns
    Crude futures settled lower on Sept. 3, after an overnight rally fizzled in the face of a weaker-than-expected US employment report.
  • Consortium targets methanol-powered vessels from Russian shipyards
    **Methanol about twice as costly as fuel oil **Project's methanol may come from hydrocarbons
  • Global mobility at post-pandemic high as concerns ease over delta outbreaks
    **Threat of new variants still hanging over market **China data supportive of demand recovery
  • Norway awards $10.32 million to green ammonia bunker project
    **Initial ammonia costs will be high **Project targets world's first renewable ammonia bunkering terminal **Industry faces chicken-and-egg dilemma
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude supported by US stocks draw, demand outlook
    A US crude oil stock draw of over 7 million barrels in the latest week and optimistic demand forecasts from OPEC+ have kept sentiment in the market firmly on the bullish side.
  • BUNKERWORLD INDEX: Prices climb on US hurricane, tightening HSFO
    **HSFO supply tightens in Middle East **HSFO availability restrictions to linger in Med **Operations start to resume at New Orleans
  • REFINERY NEWS: Russia's Moscow plant starts building deep processing complex
    The complex will enable it to reach almost 100% depth of processing and halt the production of fuel oil.
  • HSFO open interest on ICE falls in August as 180 CST physical activity eases
    **ICE open interest for HSFO falls, LSFO open interest rises **Pakistan reduces 180 CST HSFO purchases in August for domestic power sector
  • Russia's Gazprom Neft, Sovcomflot sign agreement on cleaner shipping
    **Deal covers shipping via Arctic Northern Sea Route **Envisages use of LNG, hydrogen, ammonia, methanol in shipping
  • Platts clarifies quality reflected in global Marine Fuel 0.5% assessments
    S&P Global Platts would like to clarify that product reflected in its global Marine Fuel 0.5% cargo and bunker assessments shall not contain chemical compounds at levels that make it non-merchantable in the end-user bunker market.
  • Platts proposes to amend volumes for Houston, New Orleans bunkers assessments
    S&P Global Platts proposes to amend the ex-wharf and delivered volumes assessed for the Houston and New Orleans bunkers markets for marine fuel 0.5%S and IFO 380, and establish a minimum and maximum volume for MGO in those ports, effective Nov. 1, 2021.
  • Platts includes FSUs in ex-wharf Singapore bunker assessments
    S&P Global Platts has started reflecting approved floating storage units as additional delivery points in its ex-wharf Singapore bunker assessments for 380 CST HSFO and Marine Fuel 0.5% sulfur from Sept. 1, 2021.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks fall to 6-month low amid rise in fuel oil outflows
    **Fuel oil imports rise 16% amid higher volumes from Russia, Europe, Africa **Exports rise nearly 60% on strong power demand from Middle East, South Asia

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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