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December 20, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 19, 2021
  • Importers oppose IGST on ocean freight in SC
  • New container freight index launched
  • Govt imposes anti-dumping duty on trailer axles from China in CKD/SKD form
  • India expanding rice exports footprint
  • Strike deferred
  • ACHIEVEMENTS & REFORMS/PRIORITIES OF THE MINISTRY OF PORTS SHIPPING & WATERWAYS
  • APM Terminals Pipavav & PRCL offer double-stack rail service to Jodhpur on hub & spoke model
  • Maiden BCN rake handled for rice export from CONCOR CFS at Mundra
  • ULIP's 'LogiXtics' Hackathon launched to crowd-source ideas to benefit the logistics sector
  • Viability of inland water transport being ensured through intermodal & multimodal connectivity
  • PM GatiShakti gets rolling
  • SECC 2021 again brings together the fraternity to deliberate & acclaim
  • Small UK import businesses still unprepared for post-Brexit changes: Survey

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 19, 2021
  • Active 2021 leads to exciting prospects

The Loadstarweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Intra-Asia rates hit new highs as forwarders get 'cold shoulder' from carriers
  • Tough contract talks loom for shippers 'gobsmacked' by rate increases
  • HMM launches India/East Asia-Latin America service via African Cape
  • Blame game for predicted Brexit border delays starts early
  • Next-gen hydrogen aircraft designed with huge range, but belly cargo will suffer
  • Chinese domestic carrier Antong back in business and buying containers
  • Langh Tech successfully uses scrubber systems for shipboard carbon capture

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • VIDEO: Washington State Ferries moves ahead on ferry electrification
    This week, after months of citizen suggestions and public input, the Washington State Transportation Commission voted 7-0 to select Wishkah as the name for the state's next new 144-car hybrid-electric ferry, which
  • VIDEO: MOL to trial computer vision to support watchkeeping
    A key factor in ensuring safe vessel operation is watchkeeping by seafarers. However, some objects such as fishing boats, buoys and debris, may not be detected by currently available systems such as
  • Langh Tech looks to capture CO2 using existing scrubbers
    On board carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a means of reducing ships' CO2 emissions is rapidly moving out of the "what if?" category, with exhaust gas scrubbers emerging as an answer
  • Crowley all-electric tug eWolf starts construction
    Master Boat Builders has begun construction of Crowley's eWolf, the first all-electric ship assist tug in the U.S., at its shipyard in Coden, Ala. "Initiating construction of the first-ever fully electric U.S.
  • Best Vessels: Distinctive deliveries of 2021
    SSG Michael H. Ollis: First of three new Staten Island Ferries Built by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, the 320 foot long by 70 foot beam SSG Michael H. Ollis is the lead ship
  • Inland Waterways: Celebrating a once-in-a-generation success
    By Tracy Zea, President/CEO, Waterways Council Inc. After months of negotiations and high political drama, late on the night of November 5, the House of Representatives passed the Senate-passed infrastructure bill (H.R.
  • WinGD opens new Global Test Center
    With R&D coming into sharp focus as part of the strategy to help ships reach IMO's 2050 decarbonization target, Swiss-based marine engine developer WinGD has opened a new Global Test Center in
  • Marine insurers get their own Poseidon Principles
    Since they were launched in June 2019 as a framework for assessing and disclosing the climate alignment of financial institutions' shipping portfolios, the Poseidon Principles are increasingly influencing what kind of maritime

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • The future of shipping: Tristan Smith
    'The target shipping needs to hit in 2030 is about 5% of the fuel mix being zero-emission fuel. If we...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: 10 predictions for 2022
    In the final edition of the podcast for 2021, the Lloyd's List editorial team take a look forward to 2022...
  • The future of shipping: Steen Lund
    'It is important to have some lighthouses who can have the bandwidth to invent, who have the financial muscle and...
  • The future of shipping: Rajesh Unni
    'I think it is clear that we will have to reinvent the business and the operating models in shipping -...
  • Navios had 'no alternative' to Frangou bail-out
    Executives paint stark picture of the dilemma facing Navios' mother company prior to new financing but are optimistic about the...
  • The future of shipping: Michael Parker
    'There's no choice now, and it's not just a question for the coalition of the willing. If you're not a...
  • The future of shipping: Karrie Trauth
    'We need anywhere from $1 trillion to $1.4 trillion of investment to decarbonise the shipping industry and 80%-90% of that...
  • The future of shipping: Jan Dieleman
    'There are some tough decisions to be made, but I think the reality is the old business models that we...
  • The future of shipping: Hugo De Stoop
    'We need to get closer to our customers and co-operate on making this industry more efficient. Because there's so much...
  • The future of shipping: Christian M. Ingerslev
    'We need to stop worrying about what slice of the pie we get in this great opportunity and be open...
  • The future of shipping: Bo Cerup-Simonsen
    "We are at an inflection point. First mover activities are going to inform and inspire the rest of the industry...
  • The future of shipping: Andrew Forrest
    'The shipping industry itself has set itself a pretty mealy-mouthed target of 5% by 2030. I think that 15% is...
  • The future of shipping: Andreas Sohman Pao
    'Having a fully decarbonised fleet by 2050 is possible, but the blockers, which I think we all recognise, are that...
  • The future of shipping: Alexander Saverys
    'I don't think anybody today anyone can afford not to invest in some kind of future-proofed ship. Either you wait...
  • Shipping can deliver the goods despite Omicron
    However Omicron pans out in the weeks and months ahead, there are a wealth of lessons already painfully learned
  • Why shipping is about to get bigger, less opaque and more expensive
    The twin tectonic shifts of digitalisation and decarbonisation will require the next generation of shipping leaders to rewrite the rulebook...
  • Karin Høj salvage starts as British collision suspect remanded in custody
    Salvors are preparing to search and salvage the wreck of the hopper barge Karin Høj, capsized in the December 13...
  • China's online vessel-trading platforms report a record year
    Chinese shipping exchanges with online auction platforms are growing fast but their prospects are unclear. Critics argue that open auctions...
  • Global coal use expected to continue to climb to new record
    The International Energy Agency says that the use of coal in electricity production is projected to soar by 9% in...
  • Between the lines: Lower demand pressure had little impact on box carrier reliability
    The latest global schedule reliability data shows carriers arriving 'on-time' with around one in three vessels, as the seasonal decline...
  • K Line to offload OSV fleet
    The Norwegian offshore unit is due to be disbanded in the first half of the fiscal year ending March 2023
  • Daily Briefing
    Fresh records set for boxship charter rates steer owners to greater 2022 profits | Fears growing over risks to supply...
  • Forwarders face risks from flirting with shipping
    With freight rates still high and capacity tight, there is money to be made in getting into box shipping, even...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • US cabinet secretaries ask carriers for more Oakland, Portland calls
  • Nowports latest digital forwarder to attract Tiger Global, SoftBank
  • FedEx relies on LTL trucking division for package assist
  • Wan Hai inks berth deal to ease carrier's LA-LB vessel backlog
  • Port congestion behind November dip in US imports from Asia

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Capesize bulker market plummets amid falling Pacific rates
  • VLCC rates show improvement in a still-weak market
  • Editor's Selection: A TradeWinds legend retires, shipping loses two leaders and a debate over debt
  • American Club sues Carnival over unpaid bills on former CMV fleet
  • Bleak for VLCCs in 2022, while 'avalanche' of newbuilds threatens suezmaxes
  • 'Mr TradeWinds' Trond Lillestolen retires after pioneering career
  • Shipping is 'a great theme for a journalist': Trond Lillestolen
  • Alpha Adriatic teams up on crewing with ASP Ships
  • European Union casualty record improves during pandemic
  • International Seaways sees product tanker recovery continuing well into 2022
  • Seanergy brings in Asian bank for cheaper $15m capesize refinancing
  • Viridis gets Norwegian cash boost for ammonia-fuelled bulker plan
  • K Line sells offshore vessel fleet after winding up Norwegian subsidiary
  • GHG emissions ratings start to shape charter market
  • Greek ferry operators Attica and Nobel send oldest ropaxes for recycling
  • Tanker newbuilding market sees second barren month in 2021, Affinity says
  • Masters in despair as port rules discarded in pandemic 'Wild West'
  • Owners must tackle generation gap as recruits kick back against 'lack of respect'

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • Latin American freight forwarder Nowports secures $60 million in funding
    The logistics startup has wrapped up its series B funding round.
  • Escape from LA: More container business flees to East Coast
    Carriers and shippers are turning to East Coast ports as Los Angeles/Long Beach remains mired in congestion.
  • White House to ocean carriers: Take more ag exports ... or else
    The White House is asking carriers to play nice with exporters, but next year Congress may give it a hammer to use if shipping practices...
  • HIDA: Millions of critical medical supplies delayed at congested ports
    The Health Industry Distributors Association said that between 8,000 to 12,000 containers filled with millions of critical medical supplies are delayed.
  • In the shadow of LA congestion, Port Hueneme becomes cargo magnet
    Port Hueneme is an example of a niche port that is attracting more container shipments because of bottlenecks at big seaports.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 17, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude retreats as market eye omicron surge, stronger dollar
    Crude prices moved lower Dec. 17 as a stronger US dollar and the fast-spreading omicron coronavirus variant put a dent in near-term outlooks.
  • Far East Russian crude oil sentiment lukewarm as Brent-Dubai EFS narrows
    Premiums for February loading barrels of Far East Russian crude could face headwinds as benchmark Dubai's discount to Brent futures narrows and concerns over resurgences in COVID-19 infections have dampened the sentiment, market sources told S&P Global Platts in the week to Dec. 17.
  • Terpel to start offering bunkering services by barge in Panama
    Terpel will begin to offer bunkering services in Panama through barging, according to a notice to clients.
  • Poseidon Principles may move beyond IMO climate targets in 2022: official
    The Poseidon Principles Association, a group of credit providers accounting for almost half of the global shipping finance, will likely upgrade its climate targets in Q1 2022, without waiting for direction from International Maritime Organization, a senior figure in the group said.
  • Lukoil sees OPEC+ continuing current production policy
    The OPEC+ group is next scheduled to discuss market conditions and output volumes at a ministerial meeting on Jan. 4.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks fall 7% on week
    In bunker markets, demand across ARA ports remained steady on the week, with prices consistent for all grades. While some tightness was reported on all grades of fuel oil in Rotterdam, this was not the case for all suppliers.
  • BP, Maersk Tankers complete biofuel trials amid rising demand
    Biofuel remains an expensive option. European biodiesel prices have risen in 2021 due to tight stocks, high feedstock costs and rising demand as increasing European blending mandates stimulate buying interest.
  • BUNKERWORLD INDEX: Bunker prices rise on hawkish monetary policy, pockets of tightness
    *Biodiesel 96% more expensive than VLSFO: Platts *Mounting demand for product *Shipping targeting a range of alternative fuels
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude dives as omicron uncertainty drags on
    The omicron coronavirus variant is advancing rapidly across Europe and worldwide and an increasing number of countries are introducing restrictions limiting internal and external movements.
  • China awards fuel oil import licenses to 91 firms, including independent refineries
    A bunker trader with a state-owned oil company said: "We don't expect a significant increase in bunker fuel oil imports, despite the number of fuel oil import quota holders doubling, because the size of the market is fixed."
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Bitumen exports rise 4.36% on week on rise in shipments to Southeast Asia
    Despite the increases within Southeast Asia, exports to China fell 27.37% to 15,844 mt, with Singapore-based traders saying that with the onset of winter, demand is gradually falling.
  • South Korea's delivered 0.5%S bunker premium drops to 7-week low on oversupply
    Bunker traders said South Korea's bunker supply is increasing on the back of weak demand for asphalt.
  • Fujairah Dec ex-wharf 380 CST high sulfur bunker fuel premiums conclude lower than Nov
    The growing pool of bunker suppliers in recent months has intensified competition as the latest entrants were heard offering delivered HSFO bunkers at aggressive rates to wrestle market share, according to market sources.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks inch up 1.4% on week amid declines in fuel oil exports, imports
    The slight uptick in stocks came despite a 36% fall in fuel oil imports to 633,782 mt over the same period, with inflows from Russia and Africa falling to zero and from Europe halving to 49,751 mt, all of it from Greece.

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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
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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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