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June 28, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 27, 2021
  • Agreement in principle reached regarding Ever Given
  • Governments urged to prioritise seafarers for vaccinations
  • IFSCA constitutes committee for development of avenues for ship financing & leasing in IFSC
  • MSC added services & equipment to ease supply chain crunch: CEO
  • CRCL Module- Forwarding of samples using electronic Test Memo to CRCL and other Revenue Laboratories- reg.
  • Mobile X-ray scanners inaugurated at JNPT's NSICT & APMT
  • Port authorities sign declaration on disruption, digitalisation & decarbonisation
  • Survival of import coal handling terminals seen needing MoPSW policy intervention
  • Supply chain models seen needing a rethink
  • Clarification for use of functionality under section 206AB & 206CCA of the Income-tax Act, 1961
  • IAPH announces winners of its World Ports Sustainability Awards
  • Ministry of Railways extends tenure of CONCOR's Director (International Marketing & Operations)
  • MOL provides Covid relief to India

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Self-driving trucks in port area
  • Turkish Cargo enters Vaqtec's partner network
  • Rhineland project in progress
  • Certified pharma logistics in Caspian Sea region
  • Big changes at Singapore Shipping Association
  • Accelerating freight traffic
  • Container index: the only way is up
  • Dedicated warehouse in Santiago de Chile
  • BLG Logistics picks head for contract division
  • A train full of water for China
  • How maritime trade performed in 2020
  • First cargo investments at JFK in two decades
  • New LCL service between Mexico and Brazil
  • From Forward Computers to Forward Solutions
  • Zim completes early redemption
  • A surge in intermodal transport
  • More maindeck services from Canada
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • 'I paid ridiculous charges, my cargo still got rolled and the carrier wanted more'
  • The end looms for passenger-freighters? And some in air cargo won't be sorry
  • Ripples from port delays spreading to impact booming China-Europe rail freight
  • End of EU duty exemption will hit parcel flows and give shoppers 'sticker shock'
  • T&E claims 'fossilised thinking' will drive use of more unsustainable energy
  • UK importers 'sleepwalking' into chaos as customs declarations freeze ends
  • Six days in Suez: the inside story of the ship that broke global trade
  • Under the radar: The sea of claims left in Ever Given's wake

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • Timme takes command of USCG 8th District
    At a ceremony held today at the Port of New Orleans, Rear Adm. John P. Nadeau transferred command of the Coast Guard 8th District to Rear Adm. Richard V. Timme. As the
  • Transport Canada ballast water regs slammed as "half baked"
    The Ottawa, Canada, headquartered Chamber of Marine Commerce doesn't like new ballast water regulations released by Transport Canada. In fact, Its president and CEO, Bruce Burrows, calls them "a half-baked solution." The
  • Pilots set to bring larger vessels into Houston Ship Channel
    Houston pilots have taken the first step towards bringing larger vessels to the Houston Ship Channel, port chairman Ric Campo told Port Houston when it met virtually in regular session on Tuesday.
  • Cyprus to vaccinate all seafarers on flagged and managed vessels
    The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) is marking the Day of the Seafarer by issuing a circular that outlines plans to provide COVID-19 vaccinations to all seafarers on Cyprus-flagged and Cyprus-managed vessels.
  • Fraser Industries has a new owner
    One of America's best known Great Lakes shipbuilders has come under new ownership. Superior, Wis.-based Fraser Industries LLC has been acquired by Infrastructure Acquisition Partners LLC, a joint venture between Norway's Cleaves
  • VIDEO: IMO Sec Gen calls for "fair future for seafarers"
    For a second year in a row, IMO's Day of the Seafarer is being marked as hundreds of thousands of seafarers continue to face restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Konecranes launches new generation of mobile harbor cranes
    In the first comprehensive revamp of Konecranes Gottwald's mobile harbor crane portfolio in 15 years, Konecranes has launched its sixth generation of mobile harbor cranes. The company, has worked closely with customers
  • Will California open up the Golden Gate for floaters?
    U.S. offshore wind development is picking up pace, with the Biden administration doing everything open to it to remove kinks from the regulatory pipeline. With multiple Atlantic Coast projects moving along, the

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • The Week in Charts: Leaked EU Fuel plans | Bulker orders | Yantian Port logjam
    A leaked draft of the EU's multi-pronged plan to force shipping towards greener fuel choices confirms the worst fears of...
  • Cyprus unveils plan to vaccinate 40,000 seafarers
    Vaccines will be administered by qualified medical staff to crew members on board Cyprus-flagged ships irrespective of the location of...
  • Greek banks buck trend of declining lending
    Five Greece-based banks and three Cyprus-based lenders, all focused on the Greek market, increased their combined loan portfolio by 19.8%...
  • This Day of the Seafarer, cut the crap and get the crews home
    What is the value of sounding ships' horns in solidarity with seafarers if the powers that be are not even...
  • Digital supply chains face real-world challenges
    Ports provide a "centrifugal force" for information. But sharing that beyond the port gates requires standards and platforms to be...
  • Vaccines and crew change overshadow Day of the Seafarer
    Shipping's usual tributes and calls to action on Day of the Seafarer were overshadowed by frustration that years of platitudes...
  • Investment returns won't subsidise underwriting losses
    Owners can expect a third successive year of high single digit price hikes on P&I cover and will also be...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: A fair future for seafarers?
    IMO secretary-general Kitack Lim joins the podcast this week to reflect on why the industry has struggled to resolve the...
  • SSY launches carbon offset service
    Launch of SSY's online client portal focusing on the carbon markets coincides with the launch next month of EEX's Carbon...
  • Buoyant liner business propels Inchcape
    Inchcape's focus is on nurturing long-term relationships with principals based on first-class communication
  • Impact of pandemic on crew change hits Chinese seafarers
    Owners have been more willing to facilitate crew changes since the second half of last year when freight markets started...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Leaked EU fuel plans confirm industry fears and rile green lobby | Singapore yard merger talks begin...
  • Supramax earnings surge to 11-year high
    The tightness and lack of vessel availability in the containership market, which is pushing certain products such as bagged grains...
  • Seaspan extends charter hires with Cosco for 17 boxships
    The three-year extension includes two vessels whose charters were scheduled to end in 2021, 13 vessels due in 2022 and...
  • Biden's infrastructure deal reduces allocation for US ports
    Biden: 'We're in a race with China and the rest of the world - this agreement signals to the world...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • Trans-Pac ocean reliability shows slight gains off low base
  • Hapag-Lloyd warns of shipping tightness through 2022
  • Charleston expands truck hours amid volume surge, Leatherman uncertainty
  • LTL market only getting tighter: FedEx Freight
  • Mundra port builds on Indian container market share lead
  • Lack of uniform free time data adds US import complexity, costs

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • Tech start-up ZeroNorth claims it has created $50m of value for shipowners
  • Pioneer Marine to call it a day after putting bulker fleet up for sale
  • Sembcorp Marine and Keppel O&M merger proposal gets the thumbs up
  • Berenberg refinances Oaktree and Pappas leasing venture in $135m deal
  • Cyprus set to give jabs to 40,000 seafarers in Covid-19 vaccine drive
  • Sale of software provider Navtor helps Norway's Smedvig boost results
  • Plea to save 200 Kiribati seafarers trapped in Covid-19 limbo
  • Fearing airstrikes, Myanmar activists want jet fuel-laden tanker to turn away
  • Pandemic woes leave ships facing crew shortages
  • Turkey's fleet renewal drive questioned as scrap incentives limited to five ships a year
  • Sale of software provider Navtor helps Norway's Smedvig boost results
  • Plea to save 200 Kiribati seafarers trapped in Covid-19 limbo
  • Fearing airstrikes, Myanmar activists want jet fuel-laden tanker to turn away
  • Pandemic woes leave ships facing crew shortages
  • Turkey's fleet renewal drive questioned as scrap incentives limited to five ships a year
  • VLCC newbuild prices rise 14%, and Clarksons sees no slowdown ahead
  • Spetalen hires former Fredriksen and Fearnleys executives for investment push
  • South Africa denies approval to Karpowership for three FSRU-backed projects
  • SCI sale in turmoil following legal dispute with bidder Safesea
  • Zim hails 'landmark achievement' after payment of $350m bond
  • Hamburg joins patchwork of ports offering Covid-19 jabs to seafarers
  • 'No liquidity concerns' as Scorpio Tankers predicts market bounce
  • Broker Aon warns of yet another challenging year for P&I claims
  • Inui Global wins shareholder backing for takeover defence plan
  • Shareholders get nothing as failed shipowner Polarcus is liquidated
  • Eastern Pacific strikes deal for $522m splash on dual-fuel car carriers
  • Automakers pressure car carriers to decarbonise in fight against climate change
  • Seafarer deaths highlight complicated global vaccination drive
  • Toll unclear as latest wave of Covid-19 brings risk to seafarers
  • Lockdowns leave future seafarer sitting on the sidelines
  • Anglo-Eastern Maritime Academy graduates make their mark in shipping
  • 'Sailing' through the headwinds: how Ince put together charity single in a pandemic
  • Esben Poulsson: Dire challenges faced by seafarers greatest in 50 years
  • Hudong-Zhonghua aims to snare larger share of LNG newbuilding market
  • Maritime must tackle seafarer crew challenges with greater transparency
  • SCI's Joshi tells women seafarers 'the sea will not discriminate'

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • Rogue vehicle narrowly misses cargo planes at LAX
    No one was injured when a man drove his car through the FedEx fence at LAX and proceeded to zoom around the runway.
  • FedEx taps Boeing for 20 more 767 freighters
    Greater package volumes are dictating FedEx's purchase of 20 more cargo jets.
  • Dachser Mexico expands trade with LCL service to Brazil
    Less-than-container load service will run weekly from the ports of Altamira to Santos.
  • JFK Airport to get first new cargo facility in 20 years
    JFK Airport is boxed in by the city, so expanding cargo facilities isn't easy. A partial solution is on the way, which means goods can...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 25, 2021
  • Freeport LNG operating normally after seventh unplanned unit shutdown in June
    One of Freeport LNG's three trains shut down due to a compressor trip, the second brief unplanned outage in a week and the seventh month-to-date, based on Texas air emissions reports.
  • May middle distillate output jumps 6% on year to 17.04 mil mt
    China's total output of middle distillates rose 5.81% year on year to 17.04 million mt in May, latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed. For January-May, total output was up 4.35% on the year at 81.72 million mt.
  • European jet imports from East of Suez in July above 1 million mt: Platts cFlow
    Jet fuel coming to Europe from East of Suez producers in July totaled 1.050 million mt so far, according fixtures from shipping sources and cFlow, Platts trade flow software on June 25.
  • May oil products demand slips as rising pump prices deter gasoline buyers
    South Korea's oil products demand in May slipped 2.4% from a year earlier as automotive fuel consumption retreated slightly due to high retail prices, data released by Korea National Oil Corp. showed June 25.
  • European 0.1% heating oil market shrinking amid push to desulfurization
    New regulations overseeing the use of various types of heating oil in Northwest Europe look set to further shrink its 0.1% sulfur gasoil market, as the region continues its push toward lower sulfur alternatives, with the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany already having banned 0.1% material for heating outright.
  • Middle distillate stocks jumps to 5-week high on tepid demand
    Singapore's commercial middle distillate stocks for the week ended June 23 jumped to a five-week high on demand uncertainty arising from a resurgence of COVID-19 cases that has prompted lockdowns and movement restrictions across the region.
  • Light distillates cracks up on demand, middle distillates cracks see pressure
    Re-emerging gasoline demand has provided support for European light distillates markets, with petrochemicals demand further tightening naphtha, while increasing refinery runs and a slower pick-up for diesel and air travel have put pressure on middle distillates.
  • Small refinery exemption decision boosts US jet differentials
    US jet fuel differentials continued to exhibit an inverse relationship with the Renewable Obligation Volume cost at the close of the week, as the Supreme Court's decision on small refinery exemptions handed a win to the oil and gas industry on June 25.
  • Med bunker fuel market under pressure from weak demand, closed arbitrage to Singapore
    Bunker fuel values in the Mediterranean market are coming under further downward pressure as local summer demand fails to emerge while arbitrage opportunities to the East remain limited, according to trade sources.
  • USGC HSFO reaches two-year high
    US Gulf Coast HSFO reached its highest level in more than two years June 25 on a stronger paper market despite consistent market fundamentals, sources said.
  • US product prices slide as Supreme Court upholds small refinery exemption
    NYMEX refined-product futures moved sharply lower in midmorning trading June 25 after the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of the small refinery exemption to the federal Renewable Fuels Standard.
  • German Heide refinery targets 300 MW electrolyzer by end-2025
    Germany's Heide refinery aims to scale its 30 MW electrolyzer project to 300 MW by the end of 2025, with related projects already selected for state aid, Heide CEO Juergen Wollschlaeger told S&P Global Platts.
  • Brazil's ANP approves Enauta takeover of Atlanta Field: company
    Brazil's National Petroleum Agency, or ANP, approved independent oil and natural gas producer Enauta's financial guarantees for the abandonment of the Atlanta Field, clearing the way for the company to assume 100% and complete planning for the field's definitive production plan, Enauta said June 25.
  • Global gas supply in 5-10 years may not be tight given shorter construction cycles: executives
    Global natural gas supply in the next five to ten years may not be as tight as market expected with shorter project construction cycles, which can have a significant impact on supply and demand fundamentals, participants at the 7th China LNG & Gas International Summit 2021 held over June 23-24 said.
  • Oil demand optimism bittersweet for global refining industry
    The oil refining industry could struggle to return to full health in the next couple of years as analysts predict that the oil demand recovery enables new plants to start outpacing closures bringing extra capacity to the beleaguered sector.
  • US Supreme Court reverses lower court's Small Refinery Exemption decision
    The price of complying with the US Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard fell early June 25 after the US Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision, allowing small refiners to apply for an exemption after a lapse in application.
  • NYMEX product prices slide after high court decision prompts RINs selloff
    US refined product futures settled lower June 25 on the heels of a US Supreme Court decision to allow small refiners to apply for exemptions from the US Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard after lapses in application.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks up 1.4% on week at 1.506 million mt: Insights Global
    The build in inventory levels for the second consecutive week was mainly due to limited arbitrage opportunities for fuel oil grades, particularly 0.5% sulfur marine fuel, and an uptick in refinery runs, according to sources.
  • BUNKERWOLRD INDEX: Fear of crude supply crunch supports bunker prices
    **Singapore bunker barge supply likely to tighten **Tight HSFO expected in Mediterranean **Brazilian VLSFO firming on wider product market sentiment
  • Japan's power utilities move to secure fuels with country set for hot summer
    **Fuel procurement plans stepped up after winter shortage **Moving early to build fuel oil inventories
  • PODCAST: Energy transition to reshape future oil trade flows and business models
    Ravinder Kumar Malhotra, Director General of the Federation of Indian Petroleum Industry, and Dave Ernsberger, Global Head of Pricing and Market Insight at S&P Global Platts, join Sambit Mohanty, Senior Asia Energy Editor at Platts, to exchange views on the potential growth of low-carbon oil flows and the influence of carbon pricing on oil markets.
  • SHIPPING: Agreement reached to release Ever Given, but cargo deliveries hinge on claims division
    **Signed agreement with ship's owner in the works **Charles Taylor likely to process GA adjustments
  • THAILAND DATA: May automotive diesel, heavy fuel oil exports rise; jet fuel slides
    Heavy fuel oil exports also rose 85.7% year on year to 74,733 b/d.
  • SINGAPORE DATA: Residue stocks dip 2% on week as fuel oil imports fall 18%
    **Fuel oil imports from Europe, Russia, Africa fall to zero in the week **Fuel oil exports edge 0.43% higher on sales to China, Hong Kong
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude ticks higher as market awaits OPEC meeting for fresh cues
    "The [OPEC] group is faced with some pressing issues as it reviews its production agreement," ANZ Research analysts said.
  • US LPG exports to Europe in June down 19% on month: Kpler
    In terms of origin, 341,000 mt were from the Gulf Coast.
  • Japan's Idemitsu to use Tokuyama for ammonia imports, co-burn test
    Idemitsu plans to co-burn ammonia with gas produced from an ethylene plant at the naphtha cracker furnace for its planned test at the Tokuyama complex.

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