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January 22, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • MOL to establish 'MOL PLUS' as Corporate Venture Capital Fund
  • THE Alliance announces Transatlantic service network adjustments for 2021
  • Engineering exporters join Indian embassies in the US, Canada to promote exports
  • Export of oilmeals skyrockets
  • Iron ore imports by China from India surge
  • Agenda of Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways' three-day review meeting to finalise roadmap for Maritime Vision 2030
  • JNPT signs MoU with CIDCO for development of infrastructure for Project Affected Persons (PAPs) in port area
  • PSA Mumbai enhances Europe connectivity with new EPIC/EPI3/IP1 service
  • Adani Group wins highway project from NHAI in Kerala
  • DB Schenker celebrates 25 years in India
  • States to join the Centre & private sector to improve country's logistics performance
  • Gati strengthens leadership team; ropes in top executives & industry veterans
  • TT Club offering evermore tailored service with additional underwriting resource in Benelux region

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Investors returning
  • Bridge closure: ferries ship intermodal trains
  • United African Feeder Line for sale
  • The Alliance reshapes transatlantic services
  • Braskem moves to the coast
  • EU-UK overland transport resumed
  • TT Club gains additional underwriting resource
  • Second attempt to increase maindeck capacity
  • Big contract from Bulgaria
  • First British drone distribution network
  • Energy transition in the Port of Barcelona
  • Pharma.Aero welcomes logistics partner
  • Hüwel to lead Hellmann in North America
  • Hub modernisation on a modular basis
  • Port of Duisburg set to test 5G
  • Joint mission for Hope Consortium
  • Better rail links between China and Ukraine
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New head for new US office

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • Carriers face load restrictions after new container spill, from Maersk Essen
  • Ocean freight rate volatility 'unprecedented' - look out for ripples, warning
  • KLM and Martinair set to suspend cargo flights under new Covid rules
  • THE Alliance unveils new transatlantic network, with AL1 still suspended
  • Union steps up war against new BA contracts with fresh cargo strikes at Heathrow
  • Border control chaos for trucks: 'crossing the iron curtain would be easier'
  • New FedEx surcharge reinforces shipper efforts to find alternatives
  • DB Schenker resumes land shipments to the UK
  • Maersk Essen loses 750 boxes into the Pacific
  • Against the odds: DSV Panalpina - fragile, handle with care

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • Pete Buttigieg: "I support the Jones Act"
    President Biden's nominee for Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg, affirmed his support for the Jones Act at his nomination hearing in the Senate today, drawing applause from the Shipbuilders Council of America.
  • USCG moves ahead on passenger vessel SMS requirement
    The U.S. Coast Guard is moving forward with plans to require that U.S. flag passenger vessels have Safety Management Systems-structured and documented sets of procedures enabling company and vessel personnel to effectively
  • Cashman awards design contract for new hopper dredge
    U.S. dredging contractors continue to expand their fleets. In line with this trend, Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting Co., LLC of Quincy, Mass.. has executed a contract with IHC America Inc., Houston,
  • VIDEO: Kitsap Transit takes delivery of first of two BMT-designed cats
    Recently delivered to Kitsap Transit of Bremerton, Wash., the Enetai is the first of first of two 140-foot (42.6-meter) high speed catamarans built by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB), Freeland, Wash., under
  • World's largest floating wind farm will use Kongsberg Maritime technologies
    As part of a contract with industrial solutions provider Wood PLC, Kongsberg Maritime is to supply key positioning and monitoring equipment to Equinor's Hywind Tampen floating wind farm. Hywind Tampen is an
  • MARAD: $19.6 million available in Small Shipyard Grants
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) yesterday announced the availability of $19.6 million in Federal funding for U.S. shipyards through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. The grants, which are limited
  • Lankoloop promises quick and easy towing and mooring connection
    Maritime ropes manufacturer Lankhorst Ropes has introduced what it says is "the world's easiest and quickest towing and mooring connection." Called Lankoloop, it uses a simple knot and eye connection to complete

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • OOIL raises $120m to fund newbuilds and containers
    OOIL says the proceeds will be used to fund vessels under construction, purchase containers or for other possible investments in...
  • Biden administration challenges global shipping to reduce emissions
    Fortunately for the global shipping industry, Mr Kerry believes that while governments have an important role to play in galvanising net-zero transitions, "they...
  • V.Group names OSM's Sprotte to replace Kayser at ship management unit
    Kofod-Olsen was appointed chief executive at the end of 2020, replacing Graham Westgarth, who moved up to chairman. Earlier this...
  • Denmark's call to tackle piracy makes little progress
    Denmark's defence minister has called for international partners to help police the Gulf of Guinea after recent attacks on ships...
  • Digital focus turns to data access
    ABB Marine & Ports believes the industry needs to see the bigger picture - the focus on public health and...
  • Tanker scrapping to rebound from 23-year low
    More than 90 vessels in excess of 34,000 dwt are forecast for scrapping in 2021, compared with only 25 last...
  • Tighter emission requirements drive up demand for fuel-saving equipment
    Inquiries about the company's PBCFs are on the rise. Orders are expected to jump substantially in the next two years
  • DHT to buy VLCC pair for $136m
    The company will receive the two DSME 2016-built very large crude carriers during the first half of this year from...
  • The Alliance suspends AL1 transatlantic loop
    The AL1 loop, sailing between northern Europe and North America's east coast, will be suspended from the start of the...
  • Total agrees LNG carrier charter deal with Sovcomflot
    The French energy major will take in a newbuilding 174,000 cu m liquefied natural gas carrier from Sovcomflot in 2021...
  • Supply chain chaos rooted in box shipping's contract culture
    There are few things new in container shipping. Today's problems reflect a long history of both shippers and carriers being...
  • Bank creditors take shares in Bourbon restructuring
    The restructuring arrangement reduces Bourbon's debt from more than $3bn to around $1.3bn, putting it back on its keel following...
  • New dry bulk safety standards issued
    The DryBMS document was jointly launched by vetting agency RightShip and shipowners association Intercargo and will be governed by a...
  • Castor acquires first capesize bulker
    The Petros Panagiotidis-led owner said it had agreed a purchase price of $17.5m for the vessel, but only identified it...
  • Maersk vessel loses 750 containers overboard
    Maersk Essen becomes third boxship in two months to lose containers overboard. Customers have been informed and an investigation will...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Freight rates push derivatives trading to 12-year high | Is there still competition in liner shipping? |...
  • MOL launches start-up fund
    MOL PLUS aims to generate synergetic effects by combining innovative ideas and technologies from start-ups with the group's resources to...
  • Rainmaking to expand maritime start-up platform
    Rainmaking aims to achieve greater collaboration between clients and industry decision makers through its open innovation platform
  • Tropical storm triggers Port Hedland shutdown
    The Pilbara Ports Authority has started clearing the anchorages of Port Hedland of large vessels and has directed all ships...
  • More expensive P&I seen as 'inescapable imperative'
    'The board made clear to us, in so far as a general increase is given a nominal value, we are...
  • Navigator Gas plans first carbon-neutral voyage
    The company wants to reduce its own emissions, but given the absence of sufficient alternative fuels for deepsea voyages, carbon...
  • Navios Logistics eyes New York IPO
    Company says an offering is expected to take place after the US regulator completes its review process, subject to market...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • Maersk container loss marks second trans-Pac incident in two months
  • LA port taps $7.5 million to reward productive terminals
  • Trucking firms betting on autonomous driving
  • World Bank, IAPH urge rapid maritime digitization
  • First of eight new F-type ships joins UHL fleet
  • Space-choked India shippers eye limited relief from extra Europe capacity
  • DB Schenker restarts suspended EU-UK shipments

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • Stolt-Nielsen designs and orders low-water tanker for BASF charter
  • Weak tanker market prompts Tufton Oceanic to quit crude sector
  • West of England insists diversification pays as investments show return
  • MOL launches $39m fund for shipping tech start-ups
  • On Watch: Anil Sharma's Indian Super League football club needs to scrap for survival
  • DryLog and ArcelorMittal tie-up eyes bulker order worth $302m
  • DAL/JTE offloads feeder line UAFL to European fund
  • Castor Maritime moves up a league with debut capesize purchase
  • Scrap prices fall sharply as negotiations grind to a halt
  • KPMG puts four Xihe chemical and product tankers on the auction block
  • Biden's transportation pick supportive of Jones Act
  • Tanker market in transition for 2021 as oil flows rebalance amid pandemic
  • Sprotte takes over shipmanagement role at V.Group from OSM Maritime
  • The Recap: Box rates surge, scrap prices plummet and DHT swoops
  • Warning shot from MSC boxship deters Nigerian pirates
  • DHT Holdings swoops on Awilco scrubber-fitted VLCC pair for $136m
  • Insurer Alandia offers mental health support to seafarers
  • WFW lifts lid on how it pulled off unique $3.2bn Bourbon restructuring
  • Container rates from Asia to Europe top $10,000 per feu
  • US Gulf tops OSV lay-up list, but stacking seen again in North Sea
  • Alphatanker expects over 90 tankers scrapped amid 'perfect storm' in 2021
  • Intercargo and RightShip bury the hatchet with new dry bulk standards
  • Sovcomflot confirms LNG newbuildings deal with Total
  • European player contracts Havyard to develop hydrogen vessel
  • Stolt-Nielsen orders low-water tanker for BASF charter
  • Weak tanker market prompts Tufton Oceanic to quit crude sector
  • West of England insists diversification pays as investments show return
  • MOL launches $39m fund for shipping tech start-ups
  • On Watch: Anil Sharma's Indian Super League football club needs to scrap for survival
  • DryLog and ArcelorMittal tie-up eyes bulker order worth $302m
  • DAL/JTE offloads feeder line UAFL to European fund
  • Castor Maritime moves up a league with debut capesize purchase
  • Scrap prices fall sharply as negotiations grind to a halt
  • KPMG puts four Xihe chemical and product tankers on the auction block
  • Fidelity leads $2trn investor group seeking crewing crisis solution

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 21, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude lacks direction amid mixed US supply outlook, pandemic risks
    Crude futures finished a directionless session mixed Jan. 21 amid expectations of rising US inventories and pandemic-blunted demand outlooks.
  • Pakistan finds answer in oil as gas shortage hits power sector
    A sharp squeeze in domestic gas availability and the surge in LNG prices that has pushed up the cost of gas-based power generation have prompted Pakistan to turn to oil for power, a trend that could result in robust fuel oil consumption in coming months, analysts told S&P Global Platts.
  • Poor weather conditions impact bunker operations at Skaw
    Weather conditions were impacting some bunker supply operations in Denmark's Skaw region, though the Swedish port of Gothenburg remained open, market sources told S&P Global Platts on Jan. 21.
  • TENDER DATA: Sri Lanka Ceypetco seeks 30,000 mt of 180 CST fuel oil for mid-Feb
    Ceypetco procures fuel oil on behalf of West Coast Power Pvt. Ltd. and other local power companies for power generation.
  • Japan's bunker fuel premiums climb on competing demand from power plants
    Rising fuel oil demand from North Asia's thermal power plants for heating purposes during a colder-than-expected winter has tightened supply of the fuel in Japan's downstream bunker fuel market, which is expected to keep bunker fuel premiums elevated, market sources said.
  • Inclement weather impacts Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp ship operations: sources
    Ongoing adverse weather in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region have impacted shipping operations, market sources told S&P Global Platts on Jan. 21.

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In the second quarter, container traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -2.8% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +76.3%
Genoa
In the Ligurian capital, the transhipment share decreased, while the Savona port benefited.
Fincantieri records strong growth in half-year financial performance and new orders
Rome
In the first six months of 2025, orders totaled 14.7 billion euros (+93.5%)
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
In the second quarter, naval traffic through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.2%
Cairo
1,248 tankers (-2.7%) and 1,826 other types of vessels (-8.5%) passed through
CMA CGM's net profit fell by 140% in the second quarter.
Marseille
Revenues stable. The French shipping group is interested in acquiring Hutchison Ports' terminals.
Royal Caribbean closes second quarter with record net profit
Miami
The April-June period was very positive
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announced a merger agreement today.
Omaha/Atlanta
First coast-to-coast cargo rail network
Gurrieri resigns as Special Commissioner of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Trieste
The atypical reverse charge for the logistics sector will become applicable tomorrow
Milan
Ruggerone (Assologistica): one of the most strategic reforms we helped build is being implemented
Policy brief on cyber threats that pose risks to port infrastructure
Tallinn
It was developed by the NATO Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
Interferry urges the EU Commission to harmonize its shipping decarbonization regulations with those of the IMO
Victoria
Failure to align - the association warned - will force shipping companies to pay twice for emissions.
In the second quarter of 2025, Chinese seaports handled 79.1 million containers (+6.1%)
Beijing
Total freight traffic was three billion tons (+3.3%), of which 1.3 billion tons were with foreign countries (+1.9%).
CK Hutchison announces plans to include a Chinese investor in the consortium to sell Hutchison Ports
Hong Kong
Without the participation of the COSCO shipping group, China would not authorize the sale
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has awarded compensation of $1 billion over the X-Press Pearl accident.
Columbus
The container ship caught fire and sank near the port of Colombo
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
The Greek government sends a tugboat to the Red Sea to assist ships that may be attacked by the Houthis.
Piraeus
The AHTS "Giant" is leaving
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Saipem and Subsea7 have signed a binding merger agreement.
Milan/Luxembourg
The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2026.
In the second quarter, the port of Valencia handled over 1.5 million containers (+4.0%)
In the first half of 2025, the amount of new orders to Chinese shipyards fell by -18.2%
Beijing
A decrease of -3.5% in new construction completed in the period was recorded
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +3.7%
Trieste
Bulk cargo increased. Miscellaneous cargo fell by 13.2%.
CMA CGM and TotalEnergies form joint venture for LNG bunkering in the Port of Rotterdam.
Marseille
Agreement to supply 360,000 tons of liquefied natural gas per year to the French group's ships
In the second quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Spanish ports decreased by -4.7%
Madrid
All the main product categories are decreasing except for conventional goods
Brookfield Asset Management to sell 49% of British port group PD Ports to Spain's Pontegadea
Middlesbrough
The English company has over 1,400 employees
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
In the quarter April-June, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2.3%
Rotterdam
The port authority is alarmed by the state of crisis in the national industry.
The electrification of the docks in the ports of Livorno, Piombino and Portoferraio is proceeding according to plan.
Third dock for cruise traffic in the port of Catania
Catania
Pier 25's restyling completed
Another quarter of decline in freight traffic at the port of Algeciras
Algeciras
In the period April-June, containers amounted to 1.24 million TEUs (+1.0%)
A new tax applied to cruise passengers disembarking in national ports came into force today in Greece.
Athens
Belgian rail freight company Lineas receives €61 million government loan
Brussels
The measure was approved last night by the restricted council of ministers
ERTMS installation completed on 1,400 kilometers of Italian railway network
Rome
The project is financed with 2.5 billion euros from PNRR funds.
Wärtsilä's quarterly financial and commercial results are positive.
Helsinki
The Marine Electrical Systems division will be sold to the Italian company VINCI Energies.
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
In the port of Barcelona the number of cruise terminals will be reduced from seven to five
Barcelona
The mayor: For the first time in history, a limit is placed on the growth of cruises in the city.
MSC and Moby have presented their commitments to meet the AGCM's requirements.
Rome
Shipping Agencies Services will sell its 49% stake in Moby, waiving the consideration in favor of the majority shareholder. Moby commits to completely repaying its debt to SAS.
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Fincantieri confirms its interest in the development of American shipbuilding
Washington
Folgiero: Commitment to deliver next-generation capabilities in full alignment with U.S. strategic priorities
The Chamber of Deputies has approved the appointment of four presidents of Italian Port System Authorities.
Rome
The names proposed for the Port System Authorities of the Southern Adriatic, Central-Northern Tyrrhenian, Western Liguria, and Eastern Liguria have been approved. Voting on the Northern Tyrrhenian Authority has been postponed.
Information exchange between state administrations for the digitalization of the maritime sector begins
Rome
The first operational meeting at the Coast Guard General Command in Rome
The Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests measures to support the production and distribution of clean marine fuels
COSCO Shipping Ports sets new monthly and quarterly container traffic records
Hong Kong
In the period April-June, 29.4 million TEUs were handled (+4.5%)
Sharp increase in cases of seafarers abandoning their ships
London
2,286 crew members from 222 ships involved as of early 2025
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Global freight traffic saw strong growth in the first quarter of this year in anticipation of new tariffs
Geneva
North America saw the strongest quarterly growth in imports
In the port of Antwerp-Bruges containers and rolling stock are increasing and other types of goods are decreasing
Antwerp
Traffic congestion continues at the airport, with the situation on the landside becoming critical
A study denounces the delay of European ports in equipping themselves with cold ironing facilities.
Brussels/Pozzallo
The tender to electrify the docks of the port of Pozzallo has begun.
T&E proposes to include more non-EU transhipment ports to avoid carbon leakage
Brussels
The association calls on the EU Commission to reduce the current threshold of 65% of transhipment traffic
Federlogistica urges the immediate establishment of a control room on tariffs
Genoa
The aim is also to eliminate extra costs caused by bureaucracy.
Containerized cargo handled through the port of Singapore fell by 2.9% in the second quarter.
Singapore
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Last May, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -6.8%
Cairo
The negative trend continued in June and early July
Terminal operators are not at all satisfied with a policy that seems to have no interest in ports
Rome
Cognolato: It is essential to close the ongoing trials on several fronts.
The largest ship ever to dock at Cagliari's Porto Canale at the MITO terminal.
Milan
The container ship "MSC Venice" with a capacity of 16,652 TEU arrived yesterday
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
On 5 and 6 November in Lisbon a summit called by the ILA against automation in the maritime and port sector
North Bergen/Metzingen
South Korean HD Hyundai, together with German NEURA Robotics, will develop and test welding robots in shipyards
The toll of the horrific attack on the bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea is still uncertain.
Mandaluyong/London/Brussels
Joint statement by ICS, BIMCO, European Shipowners, Intercargo and Intertanko
In the first half of 2025, bulk cargo increased and general cargo decreased in the port of Marseille-Fos
Marseille
Cruise passengers increase by +5%
The Senate has approved the framework law on interports
Rome
UIR, gives the Italian interport system a modern, orderly and coherent regulatory framework
Carlo De Ruvo was elected president of Confetra
Rome
Among the challenges, the uncontrolled expansion of large logistics groups and their concentration
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Number of pirate attacks on ships still high in the second quarter of 2025
Kuala Lumpur
The number of acts of violence against crews is decreasing
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Telemar and TNL Group merger agreement
Oslo/Athens/Paris
One of the top three operators in the OT/IoT services market for the maritime and superyacht sectors will be created
Attacks on ships in the Red Sea still cause deaths among seafarers
Portsmouth
Liberian-flagged bulk carrier " Eternity C" targeted
Canadian shipbuilding company Davie acquires second shipyard in Finland
Helsinki/Pori
It will buy the Enersense Offshore shipyard
Amendment on Port Labor Supply Agencies Approved
Rome
Immediate transformation into Agencies authorised to provide temporary port work
Salvini appoints a manager of a private shipping company from Campania as president of the regional AdSP
Rome
This is Eliseo Cuccaro, CEO of Alilauro
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Extend the application of the 0.1% sulphur limit in marine fuels globally
Berlin
This is proposed by an analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation
IMO and EU condemn renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
London/Brussels
Dominguez: New violation of international law and freedom of navigation
In the second quarter of this year, Finnlines' revenues decreased by -5.0%.
Helsinki
Net profit of 26.1 million euros (+7.7%)
Container traffic in the Port of New York remained stable in the April-June quarter.
New York
An increase of +4.9% was recorded in the first half of 2025
The Chamber of Deputies approves the appointment of the presidents of five Port System Authorities.
Rome
They are Davide Gariglio, Francesco Rizzo, Eliseo Cuccaro, Francesco Benevolo and Giovanni Gugliotti
Latrofa appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Port Authority of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
Ministerial decree signed
The PNRR tender for interports has been reopened.
Rome
Resources available amounting to 2.2 million euros
Port of Livorno: Workers are the priority in the LTM crisis
Livorno
UPS's quarterly earnings performance declines
Atlanta
Net income in the April-June quarter was $1.28 billion (-8.9%)
Approval for the 2025 budget variation of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Gioia Tauro
500 thousand euros for the 49% share held by the Port Agency company
FHP Group acquires the remaining 10% stake in Lotras
Milan/Foggia
The integration between Lotras and CFI Intermodal will begin to create FHP Intermodal.
OITAF scientific document on good practices in the logistics and transport of fresh fruit and vegetables
Milan
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has joined the PLIKA
Livorno
Platform dedicated to training, innovation and knowledge sharing in the logistics and port sectors
Matteo Paroli's nomination as president of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been signed.
Rome
He has a degree in law and a specialization in administrative law.
Container throughput increases in Haropa Port, while bulk cargo decreases.
Le Havre
In the first half of this year, containers were 1.51 million TEUs (+4%)
Bureau Veritas reports a 9.8% quarterly increase in revenues in the Marine & Offshore segment
Courbevoie
Kalmar and Konecranes increase new orders in the April-June quarter
Helsinki
The turnover of the two Finnish companies is slightly increasing
Container traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by 12.2% in the second quarter.
Barcelona
Assiterminal threatens a new wave of appeals against regulations it believes are damaging to port operations
Genoa
2M Logistics signs an agreement with Salerno-based Gallozzi
Barendrecht
The Dutch company will represent GF Logistics, a subsidiary of the Italian group, in the Benelux region.
Swiss company Kuehne+Nagel's quarterly profits fell
Schindellegi
In the period April-June of this year, net turnover grew by +1.7%
Yang Ming orders three 8,000 TEU container ships from Nihon Shipyard and Imabari Shipbuilding
Keelung/Imabari
Contract valued at $351.3-394.5 million
Italia Nostra reiterates its strong concerns about the construction of the Fiumicino-Isola Sacra port.
Rome
European maritime cities, destinations for cruise tourism - the association highlights - denounce the phenomenon of over-tourism in the cruise sector
Egypt's first automotive terminal has come into operation at Port Said East.
East Port Said
It can accommodate two car carriers at the same time
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Tepsa has acquired a liquid bulk terminal in the port of Rotterdam.
Singapore/Rotterdam
It was sold by Global Energy Storage Holdings
The Spinelli Group has approved its 2024 sustainability report.
Genoa
Of the company's 616 direct employees, 49% are under the age of 50.
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by +1.6%
Ankara
Cargoes to and from Italy amounted to 12.7 million tons (+10.1%)
Extension of the Simplified Logistics Zone for Genoa Ports and Dry Ports to the Savona, Vado Ligure, and Bergeggi areas.
Genoa
Approval from the ZLS Steering Committee
Isotta Fraschini Motori has inaugurated a new production line for hydrogen fuel cell systems in Bari.
Trieste
They will be used for naval and land solutions
The Grande Shanghai , the Grimaldi Group's first ammonia-ready car carrier, has been christened.
Naples
It has a load capacity of 9,000 CEUs.
The Port of Genoa, FILT, and UILT have declared a five-day strike at the Bettolo Terminal.
Genoa
Fit Cisl Liguria expressed solidarity with the workers
The tender for the dredging of the commercial dock basin at the port of Ancona has been published.
Ancona
The removal of approximately 730 thousand cubic meters of sediment is planned
Tender for the restoration and enhancement of docks 32 and 33 in the Deep Sea Zone of the port of Savona
Genoa
An investment of over 6.7 million euros is expected
There are 1,100 workers in Palermo directly employed in the seaside tourism sector
Palermo
This year, cruise traffic is expected to grow by 9.4% in the port of the Sicilian capital.
Six-month growth of +9% in freight on the St. Petersburg-India/China maritime route
Fly
FESCO operates six vessels in the service
Port of Trieste: Special Commissioner Gurrieri under investigation for money laundering
Trieste
I am certain - he declared - that I can demonstrate that I acted legally, in full transparency.
Vard signs new contract for the construction of two CSOVs
Trieste
The vessels will be used to support operations in the offshore wind sector
UIR welcomes the publication of the tender for the digitalization of the logistics chain.
Rome
Di Caterina (ALIS): a concrete tool that enhances the needs of businesses and strengthens the logistics system
GNV celebrated its first ten years of activity on the Italy-Albania route
Durres
During the period, the company's ships carried over 1.25 million passengers
A shipment of over 1.2 tons of marijuana was seized at the port of Gioia Tauro.
Reggio Calabria/Catanzaro
Members of a criminal organization that imported drugs from South America through European ports and airports have been arrested.
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Walden to sell healthcare logistics business to Yusen Logistics
Paris
Exclusive negotiations announced
Solinas (Sardinian Action Party) is not at all satisfied with the state of Sardinian ports
Cagliari
The immediate establishment of a special commission is urged
ANSI welcomes the introduction of the information dashboard for managing private procurement contracts in logistics.
Rome
D'Angelo: it will allow the country to take another step forward
Russo (Confcommercio): excluding road transport from the PNRR funding was shortsighted.
Rome
First bulletin from the Freight Insights Observatory produced by the National Center for Sustainable Mobility
ABB Group posts sharp growth in quarterly financial and business performance
Zurich
In the period April-June the value of new orders grew by +16.0%
Informal consultations have begun on the preliminary proposal for the new Ancona Port Master Plan.
Ancona
Eleven meetings scheduled for July
Program agreement for preparatory and functional interventions for the construction of the bridge over the Strait of Messina
Rome
It was signed today in Rome
Project to develop an ecological station for the treatment of wastewater from ships
Naples
Initiative of the Neapolitan Group of the Cenere and Iello Landing
Assiterminal urges against bringing sediment from the Bagnoli dredging project into the port of Naples.
Genoa
Cognolato and Ferrari: It is essential to safeguard the full functionality of the commercial port's activities.
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach fell 3.4% in the second quarter.
Long Beach
A decline of -16.4% was recorded in June
Paolo Pessina has been appointed vice president of Conftrasporto-Confcommercio.
Rome
He is president of the national federation of maritime agents and brokers
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -8.2% in the second quarter
Hong Kong
A decrease of -13.7% was recorded in June
Cuneo-based logistics company Nord Ovest is seeing growing financial results.
Wedge
Construction work on a new depot in Mondovì will be completed in early 2026.
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grows driven by fears of new tariffs
Los Angeles
June saw the highest volume ever recorded for this month
The Management Committee of the Sardinia Sea Port Authority has adopted the DPSS
Cagliari
Green light for the concession to MITO and the appeal against the rejection of Olbia's dredging project.
Three events in Genoa for three new Explora Journeys cruise ships.
Genoa
A technical launch, a coin laying and the cutting of the first sheet metal were carried out at the Fincantieri shipyard
Grimaldi sells 5% of Terminal Darsena Toscana to Livorno Port Company
Naples/Livorno
Option to purchase an additional 5% of the share capital
Concession agreement signed that assigns management of the port of Tartous to DP World
Damascus
It has a lifespan of 30 years
Matteo Gasparato appointed president of the Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He was appointed extraordinary commissioner of the same port authority
Meeting in Rome between the heads of ESPO and Assoporti
Rome
Among the topics addressed, the competitiveness of European ports in the current global context
Chinese airline OOCL reports quarterly decline in scheduled service revenues
Hong Kong
Cargo transported by the company's ships is increasing
Collaboration between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Rome
Agreement with an initial duration of five years
Survey in Germany on the prospects of companies in the maritime, port and shipbuilding sectors
Hamburg
Shipowners are more concerned. Positive prospects for ports and shipyards.
Port of Augusta: Work begins on a third bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
Augusta
Work worth over 20 million euros
Vard signs contract with InkFish for new research vessel
Trieste
The deal is worth more than 200 million euros.
1.1 billion euros will be invested in the port of Hamburg to strengthen the container sector
Hamburg
Improving accessibility and port infrastructure in the Waltershofer Hafen area
Meyer Turku delivered the new Star of the Seas cruise ship to Royal Caribbean
Turku
It has a gross tonnage of 250,800 tons
ESPO calls for increased funding for ports under the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework
Brussels
The CEF programme funds have proven to be far from sufficient
Fincantieri delivers the new Oceania Allura cruise ship to Oceania Cruises.
Miami/Trieste
Two additional Sonata-class ships have been converted into orders.
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
Confindustria event on the sea economy in Rome on July 15th
Rome
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Why Malta is objecting to a new price cap on Russian oil
(timesofmalta.com)
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Uniport: Bringing debris from Bagnoli to the port of Naples would postpone long-awaited dredging.
Rome
Legora de Feo: It's necessary to find alternative solutions.
Taiwanese companies Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenues.
Keelung/Taipei
In the period April-June it fell by -18.7%, -26.5% and -8.6% respectively
The establishment of the Information Dashboard for the management of private procurement contracts in logistics has been approved.
In May, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +1.4%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
EU approves joint purchase of port equipment by terminal operators
Brussels
Joint definition of minimum technical specifications of equipment is also permitted
Serbian energy group EPS will import coal through the Montenegrin port of Bar
Bar
Currently imports from Indonesia pass through the port of Constanta
Fincantieri Foundation and Luiss University launch a project to strengthen the safety of underwater infrastructure.
Trieste
Among the objectives, contribute to the definition of a specific regulatory framework
Freewheeling: The government's U-turn on anti-mafia controls in the road haulage sector is a welcome development.
Modena
Franchini: If the government has realized it made a mistake, that's good news.
Agostinelli (AdSP Tirreno Meridionale e Ionio): the amendment that allows for the early transformation of the Gioia Tauro Port Agency is extremely important.
Confindustria's event on the maritime economy will take place in Rome on July 15th.
Rome
The confederation's strategic document on the sector will be presented
Kerala seeks $1.1 billion from MSC in damages over MSC Elsa 3 sinking
Thiruvananthapuram
Temporary detention of the vessel "MSC Akuteta II" granted
Trasportounito requests the cancellation of the renewal procedure of the Central Committee of the Register of Hauliers
Rome
New seizure of a load of cocaine in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
16 bags containing 417 kilos of drugs were found in a container
MOL and Kinetics to build world's first floating data center
Tokyo
It will be installed on a vessel of 9,731 gross tonnage
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