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January 11, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 10, 2021
  • Capt. Binesh Kumar Tyagi appointed Director (Liner & Passenger Services), SCI
  • CBIC introduces flagship liberalised MSME AEO package
  • Sugar mills sign export deals
  • Dredging projects at Major Ports encouraged to be taken up on PPP basis
  • JNPT launches Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Station at Port Operation Centre
  • Oil jetty capacity augmented at Visakhapatnam Port
  • Flipkart launches Centre of Excellence to bridge skill gap in logistics industry
  • Mahindra Logistics launches 'EDel' - Electric Last-Mile Delivery Service
  • MSA Global Logistics, delivering excellence
  • UAE reopens airspace, land & sea borders with Qatar
  • Appointment of Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) within the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Customs, NS-I, III & V, JNCH
  • UK publishes new trade processes required to export goods to the EU

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Crossing Europe's north in 14 hours
  • BAI: air freight volatility remains rife
  • Green light for next call from Cork
  • India opens another railfreight section
  • New main investor for Seko Logistics
  • Easing Annemarie Gardshol's workload
  • US transport minister resigns
  • Covid-19 crisis makes Liège a millionaire
  • USD 100 million for Project44
  • Rail company expands in Utah
  • Grimaldi launches Palermo-Cagliari link
  • Bertling appoints head for Houston office
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Solar energy is cool
  • 1,000 charter flights since March 2020
  • GLP investing in Venlo
  • LHG's results on track

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Space on box ships out of Asia now going, going, gone - to the highest bidder
  • Covid, costly airfreight and box shortages pushing forwarders to LCL options
  • With air cargo rates set to remain sky high, shippers need to plan carefully
  • New customs systems 'not up to speed', sparking NI truck shortage fears
  • HHLA launches transformation of Trieste terminal into ro-ro and box hub
  • Bertling appoints Ceva veteran Steve Walter to head Houston
  • Against the odds: Forget the hype, bet on lower 2020 box numbers
  • Boeing's $2.5bn fine for 737 Max lies 'a mere slap on the wrist'
  • Logistics on steroids: Keep it rolling - early 2021 laggards & leaders

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Custom Dredge Works delivers new electric chain-ladder aggregates dredge
    Topeka, Kan.-based Custom Dredge Works (CDW) recently delivered a new 14 inch, electric powered, chain ladder dredge to Legacy Materials. Located in Booneville, Iowa, just outside of West Des Moines, Legacy Materials
  • Caterpillar Marine launches C32B Triple Turbo engine
    Following the launch of its C32B 2,025-metric horsepower engine, Caterpillar Marine has announced the release of the new Cat C32B Triple Turbo 2,433 metric horsepower (2,400 bhp) high-performance marine engine, with a
  • Foss Maritime names Will Roberts as next president
    Foss Maritime reports that Will Roberts has been appointed as the organization's next president. Roberts was formerly the Chief Operating Officer for Foss. "It was evident to our leadership team that Will's
  • Peter Georgiopoulis in United Arab Chemical Carriers swoop
    Veteran New York shipowner Peter Georgiopoulis is back in the in the news. United Overseas Group Ltd. (UOC), a company controlled by Georgiopoulos and long time associate Leonidas Vrondissis is to acquire
  • Michigan and Illinois agree to advance invasive carp prevention project
    The governors of Illinois and Michigan have agreed to work jointly to protect the Great Lakes from invasive Asian carp species. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker have announced

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Greeks buy UAE tanker company
    The transaction, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals, is structured as a reverse triangular merger, the first of its kind under...
  • Average LNG spot rates rally to break $320,000
    The commodity is in hot demand, especially in Asia, where the cold winter and the restricted LNG tonnage supply have...
  • Gulf rivals resume shipping links with Qatar
    Move should facilitate transhipment for mainhaul vessels unable to make direct calls due to draft restrictions
  • No respite as record broken at Los Angeles and Long Beach
    Poor visibility has pushed the number of vessels at anchor in San Pedro Bay to a record level. With more...
  • Regulation is key to shipping's green push, Lloyd's List survey finds
    The Lloyd's List shipping decarbonisation survey finds out what the industry's most important stakeholders see in their future and what...
  • Australia bans livestock carrier over hull breach
    The Australian Maritime Safety Authority has banned a livestock carrier from Australian ports for two years for endangering safety and...
  • UK drops case related to Nave Andromeda incident
    'We concluded there was no longer a realistic prospect of conviction and discontinued the case,' says the UK Crown Prosecution...
  • Shipping's future must be more than fuels
    A comment posted on a webinar goes to the heart of shipping's malaise. Future fuels are important but what about...
  • Shipowners' Club to concentrate on small craft specialism in renewal round
    'We have to make sure we can give to members diversified product. Alongside their traditional straightforward bog-standard P&I, they get...
  • New year, new box spot rate highs
    The resurgence of pandemic lockdowns and a shortage of equipment is pushing up demand for container slots. Asia-Europe rates have...
  • Chinese lessors see 7% drop in ship lending last year
    Despite headwinds, Chinese leasing lenders have managed to grow their total vessel portfolio by more than 11% and are expected...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Containers cashing in and carbon clarity
    On the podcast this week we examine whether shippers' complaints that box lines are profiteering hold any water. We then...
  • Container lines: Profiting or profiteering?
    Recent complaints by shippers have seen regulators showing an interest in box carriers again. But is there really any case...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Container market recovery extends through November | Container lines set to blank fewer sailings | Crew-change restrictions...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • US truck driver hiring hit brakes in December
  • Geodis latest forwarder to charter Asia-Europe capacity
  • EU shippers delaying ex-Asia cargoes to avoid record container rates
  • Chittagong 2020 volumes slump on COVID-19 disruptions
  • No end in sight for container shipping dysfunction

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Siem, Kneen again push for consolidation in offshore sector
  • UN human rights agency analyses IMO rules amid alleged 'Shipping-Gate' scandal
  • Insurers squabble over charges related to fatal 2017 blast
  • Dry bulk futures finish on a high after 'wild party' this week
  • Global Ship Lease refinances $236m in debt ahead of big maturity
  • Diana Shipping fixes two capesize bulkers on period charters as spot market surges
  • Capesize spot rally signals 'improved times' for dry bulk sector
  • Fredriksen and Trafigura trialling biofuels through TFG Marine
  • Scorpio Tankers says BP refinery closure creates need for 18 extra MRs
  • Trond Mohn snaps up Umoe Gas Carriers from Jens Ulltveit-Moe
  • Continental Bitumen books up to four bitumen carriers at Wuhu Xinlian
  • Lomar Shipping and Chinese yard lock horns over boxship sale cancellation
  • Weak European oil demand during virus outbreak pressures suezmax and aframax tankers
  • Japan continues to allow crew change after declaring state of emergency in Tokyo
  • Record $350,000 spot rate paid for LNG carrier rocks market
  • UK drops court case after Navios tanker 'hijacking'
  • Clarksons signals consensus-beating earnings of up to $61m
  • Analysis: Hankuk Chemi seizure a diplomatic problem more than a shipping problem
  • Disruption upside: Clarksons rate index ends only 2% down after year of turmoil
  • Boxship scrapping tumbles as owners milk their cash cows
  • Amazon's Jeff Bezos names rocket recovery ro-ro after his mother
  • Northern Offshore seals charter with Orsted for seven crew transfer vessels
  • Norwegian broker teams up with quarry group to charter bulkers
  • Australia slaps two-year ban on holed livestock carrier
  • MISC Berhad on course to become world's largest ethane carrier operator
  • H-Line capesize arrival marks first LNG-fuelled vessel for Port Hedland

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Airlines reinstate collection of federal excise tax for air cargo
    Airlines operating in the U.S. are once again collecting the federal excise tax on freight shipments that were suspended for most of last year to...
  • Kuehne + Nagel lands global logistics deal for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
    The Swiss logistics giant Kuehne + Nagel has extensive pharmaceutical experience and will handle the storage and transportation of COVID-19 vaccines for Moderna around the...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 8, 2021
  • Petrobras sets fresh annual oil and gas production record in 2020
    Brazilian state-led oil company Petrobras set a fresh record for annual output in 2020 on better-than-expected performance at the Buzios Field and improved corrosion treatment efforts at its subsalt fields, the company said Jan. 7.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude rally extends as Biden promises more stimulus, faster vaccine rollout
    An overnight crude price rally extended in mid-day US trading Jan. 8 as expectations of robust stimulus spending from the incoming Biden administration offset a weaker-than-expected US jobs report.
  • Refinery margins worsen as middle distillates cracks weaken to multi-weeks lows
    Refinery margins have been worsening again this week as middle distillate product cracks weaken to multi-week lows amid falling demand in Europe as crude prices rallied following the OPEC+ agreement to extend production cuts.
  • Bad weather halts bunker operations at Gibraltar: port authority
    All bunkering operations at the port of Gibraltar have been suspended due to adverse weather conditions, Gibraltar's Bunkering Superintendent told S&P Global Platts Jan. 8.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Stocks draw in Singapore, imports and exports rise
    Singapore's commercial onshore middle distillate stockpiles fell to the lowest level in nearly five months, dropping under 15 million barrels as exports rose, although stockpiles remain at historically high levels.
  • Middle East gasoil holds steady on strong demand from East Africa
    Despite volatility in Middle Eastern gasoline and jet fuel markets over the past month, 10 ppm gasoil values have remained stable due to ample supply and strong demand from Africa, traders said Jan. 8.
  • INTERVIEW: Japan eyes Middle East, Australia and N America for ammonia supply chain
    **Looking at producing ammonia from natural gas **Blue ammonia costs 'extremely low' compared with green ammonia **To start with co-burning with coal, complete burning in 2040s for power
  • Bunkerworld Index: Prices rise as bullish crude factors offset limp demand
    **Traders at Asian hubs hope for higher demand in H2 Jan **European market lacks direction amid mixed buying interest **USGC ports see weak demand, pockets of tightness elsewhere
  • Backwardated structure, arbitrage demand spur new year North Sea crude trading
    Trading in the North Sea crude oil market has got off to a brisk start in the new year, with a backwardated paper structure -- which incentivizes sellers to offload oil promptly -- occurring at the same time as increased interest from China for grades from the region, according to market sources.
  • LNG BUNKER WEEKLY: Singapore receives first LNG bunkering barge; Avenir launches new LNG bunker vessel
    **Shipyard operator Keppel Offshore & Marine delivered Singapore's first LNG bunker barge **The LNG bunkering vessel (LBV) Avenir Aspiration was launched on Dec. 26 in China
  • ARA fuel oil stocks drop 20.8% on week to 1.096 mil mt: Insights Global
    Stocks of fuel oil in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region fell 20.8% week on week to 1.096 million mt on Jan. 6, according to Insights Global data.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Japan's Idemitsu shuts 150,000 b/d Hokkaido CDU after fire
    apan's second largest refiner Idemitsu Kosan shut the sole 150,000 b/d crude distillation unit at its Hokkaido refinery after a fire late Jan. 7 near the residual pump attached to the CDU, a company spokesman said early Jan. 8.
  • Gasoil laden VLCC en route to Asia, first to return East in over a year
    **VLCC Yuan Gui Yang estimated to arrive Jan. 14 **Asia favored as preferred gasoil destination on firm EFS
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks inch up 2.6% on increase in fuel oil imports
    Singapore's commercial onshore residue stocks edged 2.55% higher to 22.516 million barrels, or 3.55 million mt, in the week to Jan. 7 from a week earlier as fuel oil imports doubled and exports fell 49%, amid weaker bunker demand, Enterprise Singapore data showed on Jan. 7.
  • US fuel oil prices reach highest levels since Feb. 2020 on limited supply
    USGC marine fuel reached its highest level in nearly a year Jan. 7 on a rebound in the underlying crude complex along with limited blending components.

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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
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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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