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October 28, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • DCSA releases Track & Trace Interface Standard version 2.2 with new subscription capability, enhanced security & support for document events
  • Hong Kong to strengthen its status as an international shipping centre
  • Maersk ready to confront supply chain challenges & propose solutions
  • Digital Trade Principles welcomed
  • Govt removes anti-dumping duty on polytetrafluoroethylene imports from S. Korea, Russia
  • India's wheat exports surge
  • DPT intimation on some cargo jetties
  • Haldia Dock Complex requirements for calling & sailing of vessels
  • LA, Long Beach ports to impose fines over container backlog: Reports
  • Open Logistics Foundation established
  • Prolonged disruptions to global shipping cargo flows seen
  • Business Confidence Index up by 80 pc in Q2FY22: NCAER
  • GDP set to grow at 9.5 pc in FY22: UBS
  • Amitabh Kumar & H. K. Joshi to grace Maritime & Logistics Awards (MALA) 2021
  • Kiran Foundation donates Medical Oxygen Generation Plant to Kutch District Administration
  • LIBA's new building inaugurated by Tamil Nadu CM

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More intermodal traffic to Turkey via Trieste
  • A step to alleviate US supply chain congestion
  • Barcelona and Busan join forces
  • Pirates: 97 incidents
  • Geodis taming the little tigers
  • Marathon mariner runs to honour crewmates
  • Truck repair before entering the Channel Tunnel
  • Large fleet investment in the Baltics
  • Dachser Peru picks Olivier Le Hen
  • Second-hand and new units to enhance fleet
  • Joramco partners UUDS
  • Big Brown raising its forecast
  • Chipolbrok's rising sun on its way
  • Baltic Exchange appoints strategic carbon lead
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Röhlig goes Berlin
  • USD 3.5 million for 'Flying Eye Hospital'

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • BDP harnesses innovation with a strategic plan built on three pillars
  • Port of Seattle becomes the latest casualty of container congestion
  • HMM invests in IoT technology to get reefer data in real time
  • Pollution from burning chemicals on Zim Kingston is dispersing, says shipowner
  • Dhaka scanner crisis eases and airfreight back on the move from Bangladesh
  • 'Corporate arrogance' claim as Patrick seeks to end agreement with dock union
  • Driver shortages and rising costs make the UK a tough market, says DSV chief
  • Business backs UK in NI border dispute, as EU behaves like a 'spoilt child'
  • M&A radar: CH Robinson management on being predator (or prey)
  • Against the odds: Bet you've never heard of the world's drone capital
  • On the wires: Trend detector - throughputs & the congestion windfall for terminal operators

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • First French-based LNG bunkering vessel named at Chinese yard
    The first LNG bunkering vessel to be based in France was officially named Gas Vitality in a ceremony held October 26 at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, China. Following the signing of a long-term charter
  • Floating wind innovator opens U.S. office
    Dublin, Ireland-based floating offshore wind system specialist Gazelle Wind Power is opening a U.S. office in Austin, Texas. The company claims to have "reinvented the floating wind platform to be lighter, flexible,
  • Møkster and Wärtsilä explore use of ammonia
    Can you burn ammonia in existing LNG dual-fuel engines? Stavanger, Norway-based offshore support vessel specialist Simon Møkster Shipping aims to find out. The family-owned company has entered a collaboration agreement with Wärtsilä
  • TotalEnergies and CSM partner up for energy transition
    A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by TotalEnergies and Columbia Shipmanagement (CSM) will initially see the companies partner on developing a lube oil monitoring, optimization and supply platform. It will utilize the
  • Japan moves ahead on 2 ammonia-fueled vessels
    Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has approved a project that will see major domestic players move ahead on the commercialization of ammonia-fueled vessels with Japanese-produced ammonia-burning engines. The

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • Mining magnate says ships can switch to ammonia in 'months not decades'
    Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest says shipping can and should decarbonise faster after announcing a target to make 15m tonnes...
  • UK tonnage tax set to ditch EU flag requirement
    Industry responses range from 'puts the great back into British shipping' to 'complete capitulation to global capitalism'
  • UK Club defends 'corrective' double-digit price hike
    'We must be conscious of our continued responsibility to balance the needs of the club's members and the club's commitment...
  • Greek owners warn that multi-fuel future may end cheap shipping era
    'First priority' must be a massive R&D effort into new fuels and propulsion technologies but further investigation is also warranted...
  • Costamare posts record earnings as bulkers join the party
    New $150m 'hunting licence' from European bank suggests containership owner's foray into bulkers may not have ended
  • Weekly Briefing: 'No end in sight' for container congestion | Dry bulk spot market loses steam | An end to the tankers earnings rout?
    Hope that container shipping congestion could start to ease by the Chinese New Year appears to be waning, with analysts...
  • MOL seeks steady growth on further diversification
    Company wants 'non-marine transport-centered businesses' to contribute half of its profits in future
  • IMO isn't answer to decarbonisation pathway: Global Maritime Forum study
    Region-by-region approach, rather than global regulation that shipowners and lobby groups are calling for, will accelerate uptake of alternative fuels
  • 'It can't get worse': Tanker rate recovery seen in 2022
    Below-average oil inventories, lower fleet-to-orderbook ratios and rising scrapping are expected to lift rates next year
  • US import boom fails to boost inventory ratios
    Despite a fall in the inventory-to-sales ratio, warehouses are still full. In absolute terms inventories are growing, with only retail...
  • Daily Briefing
    Hydrogen can be shipping's best clean fuel, says China Merchants president | Lines want shipping excluded from extra-EU climate change...
  • Detention and demurrage fees needed to keep cargo flowing
    Bob Watters, senior vice-president of Seattle-based SSA Marine, says a more effective solution to the US congestion issues is financial...
  • Dry bulk owners face uncertainty as Indonesia plans exports halt
    It is not only dry bulk commodities that will be affected. Unprocessed palm oil is facing an export embargo, which...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • Little to no gain in on-time ship arrivals for September: Sea-Intelligence
  • Retailers in the crosshairs as carriers reject new LA-LB storage fee
  • Cosco boosts Piraeus port ownership amid investment plans
  • GCT adding berth for ultra-large ships to New Jersey terminal
  • FMC nominee gets rare Senate grilling amid US shipping disruption
  • Shipping won't meet zero-carbon targets by 2050: DNV

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • More than 100 boxes fell from Zim containership, Canadian Coast Guard says
  • Iran ready to resume nuclear talks with US its top negotiator says
  • US government continues offshore wind rulings with decision on crew transfer vessels
  • Beyond bunkers: charting shipping's carbon path requires deeper look at more than fuel
  • 'Greatly concerned': Tidewater confirms seafarers kidnapped from PSV
  • MOL boss looks outside shipping in the pursuit of profits
  • Shipping has a new top gun in analyst rankings. The name may surprise
  • Suez Canal Authority slashes base LNG carrier rebates in hot market
  • Growing coalition calls on governments to commit to zero-carbon shipping
  • Pangaea Logistics is latest dry bulk owner to draw long-only interest
  • UK tweaks tonnage tax to boost flag and attract international shipping firms
  • ESL sees significant scope for bulker rate rise after record profit
  • Costamare bets on continuing strong containership, bulker markets
  • GasLog Partners drops first hints of fleet expansion opportunities
  • Norway's DNK set to present members with $300m cash windfall
  • Yang Ming profits in rare containership play: a sublet to a liner rival
  • Wilson strikes again with takeover of Rhenus Maritime shortsea fleet
  • One more combination carrier could be sold as KCC pulls out of Brazil
  • Western Bulk to open Dubai office as city becomes dry cargo hub
  • Regional action to decarbonise routes will supplant IMO, says report
  • Demo prices to remain firm but green premium is lost
  • Deeper private-public collaboration key to 'futuristic' shipping, says IMO's Lim
  • Simon Mokster explores use of ammonia in LNG-fuelled engines
  • North Korea slams efforts to surveil trades as trade with China rises
  • Taylor Maritime starts dividend payments as fleet grows $79m in value
  • 2020 Bulkers posts biggest ever quarterly profit - again
  • Analyse this: tanker king's state of mind could hold the key to Euronav path
  • Shipowner's name emerges behind Mozambique LNG newbuilding slots
  • It's been a long drought in crude-tanker consolidation for John Fredriksen
  • Price and green yard capacity seen as key to imminent scrapping wave
  • Danish frigate sails for Gulf of Guinea to join growing military armada
  • First South Korean-built Arc7 LNG carrier hull arrives at Russia's Zvezda yard
  • K Line and Petronas bump up midsize LNG carrier orders at Chinese yard
  • South Korea's Namsung Shipping orders 2,500-teu containership newbuildings

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • Shippers fear 'catastrophic' fallout from 'crazy' California port fees
    Biden-backed plan to tackle container congestion could make logjam even worse, critics believe.
  • Port of Long Beach sets up rail relief valve in Utah
    The Port of Long Beach is trying to innovate its way out of container gridlock. The latest move is regular shuttle trains to Utah to...
  • Lawmaker to propose legislation discouraging purchases of Chinese container cranes
    A Florida lawmaker says China is undercutting the container gantry crane market and increasing cyber-risks for U.S. ports.
  • Why is reducing emissions in freight so hard?
    The freight and supply chain sector is often categorized as "hard to abate" when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. AskWaves digs into why that...
  • Ocean carriers will pass on fines for lingering containers to importers
    The Los Angeles/Long Beach cargo community is confused about punitive fees on ocean carriers designed to expedite the clearance of containers from marine terminals.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2021
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude slides on larger-than-expected US inventory build
    Crude futures settled lower Oct. 27 on the heels of a larger-than-expected build in US inventories, but the longer-term bullish situation remained intact, analysts said.
  • US ULSD stocks remain at 19-month low
    Total ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) stocks in the US reached a 19-month low for the second consecutive week, according to US Energy Information Administration data released Oct. 27.
  • Nationwide US crude oil inventory builds resume, but Cushing stocks test three-year low
    US crude oil inventories pushed to a nine-week high in the week ended Oct. 22, US Energy Information Administration data showed Oct. 27, as Gulf Coast builds offset a third week of draws at the NYMEX delivery point of Cushing, Oklahoma.
  • Japan's refiners unsure they can supply all oil requested for winter power: PAJ chief
    Japanese refiners have received oil supply requests from local power utilities for winter amid high spot LNG prices, but are unsure if they will be able to meet all the demand, Petroleum Association of Japan President Tsutomu Sugimori said Oct. 27.
  • Interest in OPEC crudes doesn't fit tight market narrative
    OPEC's claim that there is no shortage in the physical oil market appears at odds with the upward trajectory of the futures market. Varying appetites for different quality and regional crudes is the missing link.
  • SOUTH KOREA DATA: Sep gasoil exports hit six-month high on tight regional supply
    South Korea's gasoil exports hit a six-month high in September on tight regional supplies and steadily improving demand, latest data from Korea National Oil Corp. showed.
  • Sudan's key oil terminal open for crude exports after military coup: sources
    Sudan's Marsa Bashayer oil terminal on the Red Sea is operating normally, according to trading sources, days after a military coup in the country raised doubts over production and exports from the OPEC+ producer and its land-locked southern neighbor South Sudan.
  • Shell declares force majeure on exports of Nigeria's Bonny Light crude
    Shell declared force majeure on Nigeria's Bonny Light crude loadings Oct. 25 due to the shutdown of the Nembe Creek Trunk line, a key pipeline for the grade, a spokesperson said Oct. 27.
  • Spot pricing for MGO at several Latin American ports reach 2014, 2018 highs
    Spot marine gasoil prices in key Latin American ports have reached multi-year highs dating back to end-2014 over the past couple of days, tracking rising global diesel values.
  • Vista on track to boosting 2021 oil, gas output in Argentina by 47% on year
    Vista Oil & Gas, the third-biggest oil producer in Argentina, is on track to meet a target of increasing its total oil and natural gas production by up to 47% this year from 2020, allowing it to step up crude exports at higher prices than in the domestic market, CEO and Chairman Miguel Galuccio said Oct. 27.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude slows as US sees stock build
    A larger-than-expected stock build showed US crude inventories increasing 2.3 million barrels for the week ended Oct. 15, according to API's weekly report on Oct. 26.
  • Singapore's 380 CST bunker sales slip to one-year low; other ports eager to get pie
    "Not all physical suppliers here [in Singapore] supply HSFO. Shipping bottlenecks and delayed vessel sailing schedules [in the Asian region] are also weighing on overall demand," an industry source said.
  • THAILAND DATA: Sep fuel oil exports fall 32% on month due to refinery turnarounds
    The month on month decline in the exports was due to lower volumes at Thailand's PTT, which skipped exports in September and October after completing maintenance on one if its refineries, a company source said.
  • Bunker prices at Chinese ports gain on supply tightness; Zhoushan bucks trend
    Bunker fuel prices in ports other than Zhoushan are strong because of tight supply, driven by a shift by refiners to middle and light distillates.
  • JAPAN DATA: Oil product exports rise 11% on week to 2.96 mil barrels Oct. 17-23
    Japan's oil products exports rose 11.2% week on week to 2.96 million barrels over Oct. 17-23, led by an increase in gasoline, jet fuel and fuel oil shipments, the latest data from the Petroleum Association of Japan showed.
  • Fujairah oil product stocks dip amid plunge in middle distillates
    The supply of marine fuel 0.5%S in Fujairah has tightened as robust demand for the bunker fuel depleted inventories and tightened barge availability, traders said.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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