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January 13, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • Hong Kong prohibits vessels which have visited South Africa or UK in the past 21 days
  • ICC International Maritime Bureau highlights benefits of joining IMB NVOCC Register
  • DGTR recommends continuation of anti-dumping duty on phthalic anhydride from Russia
  • Exports show impressive growth in new year
  • Main issues regarding RoDTEP (Refund of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products) highlighted in a representation by Export Promotion Council for EOUs & SEZs (EPCES) to the Finance Minister, Commerce and Industry Minister and to the RoDTEP Committee
  • JNPT attains multiple operational highs in Dec.
  • Sri Lanka seeks investor to complete Colombo Port's East Container Terminal
  • Air cargo demand improves in Nov.; capacity remains constrained
  • Govt issues guidelines for packaging & transportation of Covid-19 vaccines by air
  • ICD Durgapur connects eastern India with JNPT
  • Minister seeks completion of dedicated freight corridors by June 2022
  • India's real GDP seen growing by 10.1 pc in FY22
  • DP World lays foundation stone for Free Trade Zone in Mumbai
  • Ministry of Coal launches Single Window Clearance Portal

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New joint shuttle service
  • Perfect storm pushes DHL's results
  • DHL Global Forwarding strengthens team
  • Brussels airport at the crossroads
  • More alternatives for sustainable rail transport
  • Swissterminal banks on France
  • Geodis takes next step in USA
  • Röhlig Logistics picks manager for global air freight
  • ONE's two new services
  • Electric locomotives from China
  • Airbus delivers 566 aircraft, suspends A330F
  • Coffee service powered by TST
  • Pelichet appoints international director
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Sky Lease must pay USD 422,000
  • Scrapping premium only with turn-off assistant
  • Regional Container extends intra-Asian network

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • FAA guilty of 'lapses' in Atlas Air safety oversight and 'failed leadership'
  • Scrapping plans abandoned as 'aggressive' box carriers hunt available tonnage
  • Geodis the latest forwarder to dip its toe into the charter waters
  • Lufthansa first to apply surcharge on cargo trucked from UK to EU airports
  • European road freight capacity falls dramatically post-Brexit, pushing up rates
  • US 'parcel tsunami' shifts into reverse gear with record post-Xmas returns
  • Munich's Transport Logistic 2021 cancelled - online conference takes its place
  • Atlas snaps up last four 747-8Fs as DHL Express orders eight 777Fs
  • Malcolm Wilson to be CEO of spin-off contract logistics unit XPO NewCo
  • Training specialist Carl Hobbis joins BIFA board as executive director
  • Supply chain radar: The drama unfolds - spare a thought for the shippers
  • Against the odds: All eyes on Zim as CMA CGM doesn't blink

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • Ingalls starts fabrication of DDG 129
    Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division officially started fabrication of the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer Jeremiah Denton (DDG 129), January 7. The start of fabrication signified that the first
  • MSC joins Hydrogen Council
    As shipowners continue to eye their future fuel choices, container shipping giant MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) has joined the Hydrogen Council as a steering member, aiming to foster cross-sector collaboration that will
  • Holland Shipyards Group to build three more hybrid ferries for Kiel
    Germany's Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (SFK) has exercised a contract option with Holland Shipyards Group to build three additional hybrid ferries. The design of the new ferries will be in line with
  • Louis Dreyfus wins another CTV contract
    France's Louis Dreyfus Armateurs and its U.K.-based partner Tidal Transit have won another offshore wind Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) services contract for the Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm. It follows the two-CTV
  • Carnival to offset marine lubricant CO2 emissions
    Carnival Corporation, which, as we reported yesterday, is working towards resuming operations over the course of 2021, has awarded Shell Marine a multi-year lubricants contract for its global fleet of 89 ships.
  • AWO's Jennifer Carpenter to speak at TTB
    Jennifer Carpenter, president and CEO of the American Waterways Operators (AWO), will be among the industry leaders speaking at Marine Log's upcoming TTB-Tugs, Towboats, & Barges conference, which this year will be
  • Autonomous freight ferries will feature Schottel propulsion systems
    The two autonomous RO/RO freight ferries on order for Norwegian grocery distributor ASKO will have Schottel propulsion systems. As we reported earlier, the vessels are being built at Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • Port of Charleston on course for 22% import surge in first half
    Looking ahead, the January GPT projects an 8.5% gain in imports between December and May versus the six months between...
  • Tanker earnings downgraded for 2021 to half of cash breakeven levels
    Resurgence of coronavirus infections arrests nascent recovery in oil demand growth that is said to have 'profound negative impact' on...
  • Wakashio stern removal to be completed in April
    The final salvage plan is being agreed by Mauritian authorities, vessel owner says. Work is expected to start next month
  • LNG spot rates at $350,000 as fleet dries up
    Brokers are looking at LNG chartering deals worth around $350,000 per day but the lack of available ships means a...
  • Deal with Pistiolis heralds VLCC debut for TOP Ships
    Chief executive flips three MR newbuildings to compatriot owner Eastmed after acquiring them in complex tanker swap
  • Mental hygiene: The science behind seafarer resilience
    As the importance of mental hygiene becomes better understood, specialists are offering to help crews at sea and staff ashore...
  • Union Maritime acquires two capesizes
    Move is eye-catching as the company's existing presence in dry bulk comprises three ultramaxes
  • Scorpio declares option to sell Ocean Yield ultramax
    Ocean Yield said it would receive proceeds of about $20m and record a small book profit from the sale
  • Hapag-Lloyd boxship boarded off Colombia
    The Hapag-Lloyd panamax boxship Dusseldorf Express was reportedly boarded off about 40nm south west of Cartagena
  • Euronav joins call for action on crew change crisis
    A new Global Maritime Forum task force to tackle the ongoing crewing crisis has secured Euronav as a signatory, adding...
  • Maersk's new Asia Pacific head sets sights on customer longevity
    The former Asia Pacific chief executive of German logistic major DB Schenker is now in charge of Maersk's operations in...
  • Economic Outlook: Vaccine rollout key to rebound in global economy
    Coronavirus knocked trillions of dollars off global GDP last year and resulted in economic momentum shifting away from western countries...
  • Marine insurance expert warns of 'very expensive year' for owners
    'You might get a client who gets a 5% increase in their hull rate. But that could be coming on...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Widening fuel spreads will benefit scrubber users | Shippers warned to prepare for bunker surcharge increase |...
  • Dry bulk and tanker markets face challenging year
    A key question for bulker owners is the extent to which fleet inefficiencies will continue to distort vessel supply-demand balances, SSY...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • US Chamber sees major infrastructure spend within grasp
  • Quebec awards $43 million to planned Montreal terminal
  • Port of Wilmington gains Scoular export business
  • Import surge, labor shortages worsen LA-LB congestion
  • Outlook 2021: Forwarders face technology investment crossroads in 2021
  • Green fuel powers Amsterdam-LAX air cargo route
  • US intermodal growth will likely slow later in 2021
  • Outlook 2021: Runaway demand to push US intermodal pricing higher

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • NYK Line makes breakthrough into LNG regasification sector with PNG deal
  • New lockdowns will have 'profound' effect on suffering tanker market, Cleaves says
  • Louis Dreyfus wins second wind farm newbuilding contract
  • Former Shell man admits Singapore bunker tanker oil theft
  • LNG carrier rate assessments rise as Asia battles big freeze
  • Tsuneishi Zhoushan wins feedership order from Taicang Line
  • Tanker prices have further to fall after taking 15% hit since April
  • Scrap prices tipped to breach $500 barrier as interest spirals
  • Shell and Trafigura take product tankers on period deals to kick-start 2021
  • Sovcomflot wins Total charter to back LNG carrier order
  • Scorpio Tankers pulls liquidity lever with $75m bonds add-on filing
  • Boxship giant Atlas Corp fills CFO role with ex-Maersk man Graham Talbot
  • Stowaway bees give sulphur carrier crew sweet parting gift
  • Meghna Group splashes out $102m on ultramaxes at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
  • Maran VLCC and Sinokor VLOC kick-off Bangladeshi demolition derby
  • Euronav signs Neptune Declaration calling for seafarer vaccine jabs
  • Zim's asset-light IPO strategy might not be as watertight as outfit and analysts think
  • MOL and Uniper put supersize FSRU project newbuilding on ice
  • Shuaa Capital-led consortium buys $308m Stanford Marine debt facility
  • Yangzijiang a 'deep value' candidate to be taken private, says DBS

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • Atlas Air, DHL Express buy large Boeing freighters
    Boeing is pulling the plug on its 747-8 production line, and Atlas Air is snapping up the last planes. DHL Express is also ordering 777...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 12, 2021
  • Crude hits fresh 11-month highs as US dollar rally falters
    EIA revises crude price forecast higher in monthly Short-Term Energy Outlook.
  • Russia's Transneft expects Kazakh oil transit to return to normal Jan 12
    **Cold weather continues to disrupt loading in Siberia
  • Singapore Airlines Dec passenger demand points to recovery in air travel
    **Group's passenger airlines add 46% more capacity on month in Dec **Jet fuel prices recover on positive vaccine sentiment **SIA expects passenger capacity around 25% of pre-COVID level by end-March
  • TENDER DATA: Petroecuador offers 570,000 barrels fuel oil No. 4
    Petroecuador last awarded a fuel oil no. 4 tender for September loading to Trafigura at a $1.75 discount to the same pricing basis.
  • Aon launches insurance for spikes in aviation, marine fuel costs
    First cover of this sort for large consumers of fuel.
  • Weak tanker market in Europe weighs on fuel oil demand
    Reduced refinery runs in Europe are limiting availability of 0.5%S marine fuel.
  • Citi sees Brent above $60/b by late 2021 on Saudi cuts, OPEC+ action
    Citibank expects Brent crude to rise to above $60/b by late 2021, as it sees Saudi Arabia's recent surprise output cuts and broader of OPEC+ action removing an additional 1.1 million b/d from global markets above its previous Q1 forecast.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: Russia's 2020 throughput down 5.3%
    Russian refineries processed 23.065 million mt (about 5.4 million b/d) of crude in December, down 7.4% year on year but up 3.5% from November, according to energy ministry data.
  • Libya's El Sharara crude to load 7.16 mil barrels in February
    Some 10 cargoes of Libya's El Sharara crude are set to load in February, according to a copy of the preliminary lifting schedule seen by S&P Global Platts Jan. 12.
  • Six cargoes of Libya's Sarir/Mesla crude blend to load in February
    Loadings of Libya's Sarir/Mesla crude blend will total six million barrels in February, according to a preliminary copy of the loading schedule seen by S&P Global Platts on Jan. 12.
  • Libya's Mellitah crude loadings at 107,143 b/d in February
    Loadings of Libya's light, sweet Mellitah crude will average 107,143 b/d in February, according to a preliminary copy of the loading schedule seen by S&P Global Platts on Jan. 12.
  • European VLSFO crack hits 10-month high on tight supply
    **0.5%S marine fuel crack up $1 in past week **Weak supply supporting prices: sources
  • Japan's power supply tightened on low LNG stocks amid severe cold spells: METI minister
    **JERA, Kansai, Kyushu procuring extra LNG **Asia LNG spot price hits record high **J-Power to restart coal-fired unit on HSFO as emergency response
  • SPAIN DATA: Retail fuel withdrawals down 25% in 2020
    **Q4 volume shows small pick-up from Q3 **Kerosene demand down 73% in Q3, Q4 **Diesel demand more resilient than gasoline
  • CPC crude loadings ex-Novorossiisk up 1.6% on month at 1.26 mil b/d in Dec
    **2020 average loadings down 6.6% on year to 1.28 mil b/d
  • OIL FUTURES: Price continues to rise as stock draws seen after OPEC+ cuts
    Crude oil futures were higher in early afternoon trading in Europe on Jan. 12, as bullishness around the supply and demand balance in 2021 took hold in the face of global vaccine roll-outs and significant OPEC+ production cuts.
  • TENDER DATA: Kuwait's KPC buys 80,000 mt HSFO for late-Jan delivery
    This is the third such cargo KPC has purchased in the last month to meet power generation demand from its domestic utilities sector, while its Mina Abdullah refinery, which normally supplies fuel oil, is undergoing upgrading work.
  • TENDER DATA: India's HPCL offers low viscosity fuel oil from Mumbai for Jan 21-23 loading
    The company last sold 21,000 mt of 125 CST HSFO with 3.8% maximum sulfur for loading over Dec. 8-12 from Mumbai to Total, at a discount to the MOPS 380 CST HSFO assessments, market sources said.
  • China's partial lockdowns to have limited impact on oil product demand in Jan-Feb
    **Strict measures prevent spreading **Jan-Feb demand to recover to 2019 levels **Sale slow slightly but throughput unchanged
  • Ice conditions at northern Chinese ports increase shipping risks
    **Northern Chinese ports facing fuel shortages **Ice condition in Bohai, Huanghai sea area developing
  • China's Zhoushan port targets 27% bunker sales growth in 2021 despite headwinds
    VAT rebate on fuel oil, efficiency boost bunkering prospects.
  • TENDER DATA: Sri Lanka's Lanka IOC buys marine fuel 0.5% for Jan 25-26 delivery
    Lanka IOC occasionally seeks marine fuel 0.5% volumes from the spot market via tender to meet bunker demand at Trincomalee. The company last purchased a similar quantity for delivery over Jan. 10-14 from Mercuria, S&P Global Platts previously reported.
  • INDIA DATA: December fuel oil consumption records highest level in 2020
    Continuing the recovery in demand, latest consumption data released Jan. 11 by India's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed December 2020 recorded the highest consumption of fuel oil last year at 559,000 mt, an 8.54% increase on the month, although still 11% lower on the year.
  • TENDER DATA: S Korea's EWP seeks LSFO for late Jan delivery
    Korea EWP has boosted its LSFO purchases since December because South Korea plans to shut nearly 16 out its 60 coal-fired power plants for three months from December to help reduce air pollution.

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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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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