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BRIEFS
May 4, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • FFFAI welcomes top officials of Antwerp Port Authority at trade meet in Mumbai
  • Minister lays foundation stone for RoRo facilities at Cochin Port
  • TRAI starts pilot study at Deendayal Port for deploying 5G
  • 'The Govt of Odisha & IPICOL have taken several progressive measures to improve ease of doing business & boost investment in the state'
  • DPA Chairman inspects port's wheat handling & storage facility given surging exports
  • Indonesia widens export ban to include CPO, refined palm oil
  • Sonowal announces investment in maritime start-ups by Cochin Shipyard, unveils plan for building first indigenous hydrogen-fuelled electric vessels

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Soaring in the skies
  • Increasing rail efficiency by 25%
  • Qatar Airways Cargo stands with the children
  • Support for two Ukrainian hauliers
  • MSC wants more
  • DHL can't help the trend
  • Walker Logistics appoints new CFO
  • Otto International chooses Heidi Stevens
  • New terminal in Eastern Poland
  • First hybrid vessel delivered to Finnlines
  • Saudia Cargo and Cainiao strengthen partnership
  • Special loco livery for centenary
  • 50% of the trucks sold by 2030 to be electric
  • Port internship and new umbrella brand for BÖB
  • GLP building Rome in a day
  • Ethiopian Airlines MRO begins first P2F in Africa
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Newbuild's first call in Rostock

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • Challenger carriers and retailer-chartered services hit by China lockdowns
  • Global Forwarding the star performer as DP-DHL reports 'solid' Q1 results
  • On the wires: Deutsche Post DHL - opportunity and curse
  • Brittany Ferries intermodal 'freight motorway' initiative back on track
  • Against the odds: M'rsk, DSV & Kuehne - pheeew, it was 'just' a flash crash
  • OceanX radar: Tantalising ocean clues; Big Bang(s) for deals; Sensors
  • Huanghai chosen for SITC's ten-ship order at early deliveries
  • Intermodal struggles to be alternative mode for US container transport

Marine Logweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • EBDG partners with Silverback Marine on truckable tug project
    Seattle headquartered Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has partnered with Tacoma, Wash., based aluminum workboat builder Silverback Marine to design a compact yet powerful tugboat that can be transported by truck over
  • VIDEO: Largest high-speed ferry in the U.S. showcases Furuno electronics
    Delivered in December, Seastreak Courageous, the largest capacity high-speed ferry in the U.S., is guided by quality Furuno marine electronics. Built by the Midship Marine shipyard in Harvey, La, the 720-passenger vessel
  • F&G WTIV design gains ABS AIP
    The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted its Approval in Principle (AIP) for for a wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design developed for China Ocean Shipping Company Limited (COSCO) by Friede
  • Hydrogen tanker concept aims to revolutionize green energy market
    Netherlands-based C-Job Naval Architects has unveiled a concept for brand new class of liquid hydrogen tanker. Developed in partnership with LH2 Europe, the design is aimed at revolutionizing the renewable energy market

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • Singapore cuts port fees for greener vessels
    Incentives are part of the Green Port Programme to encourage environmental sustainability amongst ocean-going vessels calling at Singapore and MPA-licensed...
  • Pandemic-related crewing issues worsen due to Ukraine war
    Short-term fixes to move and house Ukrainians in Europe look set to last, and the loss of crew has worsened...
  • Focus on reliability highlighted in new container service
    A number of new entrants have entered the transpacific market to benefit from the supply chain crisis. But a new...
  • Sovcomflot vessels head into opaque network of subterfuge operators
    Sovcomflot's status as a sanctioned Russian company will limit the available buyers ready to engage in quick sales. The result...
  • Sanctions force massive Sovcomflot tanker sale
    The Russian company is working fast to ensure financial commitments and relationships with banks and charterers remain intact, ready for...
  • North Standard merger seen as counterweight to Gard
    Consolidation of the P&I sector has been a talking point for the last year or two. But acting pulling it...
  • The week in charts: Greek-owned vessels ship more Russian crude | EU port ban cuts Russia-flagged vessel calls | China is largest importer of Iranian crude
    Russia ships an estimated 4.5m barrels of crude per day despite sanctions and port restrictions, while the European Union ports...
  • Week in newbuildings: Containership orders on the wane
    New orders recently confirmed included 19 pure car and truck carriers and six LNG tankers. Although containership orders are still...
  • Box line reliability sees slight improvement
    Only about a third of containerships have arrived at their destination within a day of their scheduled call since the...
  • The business of shipping is getting more complicated
    Russian sanctions may have sparked the current compliance crisis, but the industry's routine outsourcing of skills over decades has left...
  • Shipping faces a sanctions compliance crisis
    Banks have invested billions of dollars on sanctions compliance capabilities over the past decade, but the shipping industry has not...
  • Private Chinese refineries are top receivers of Iranian crude
    Investigation finds that 10% of rebranded Iranian crude blends tracked are arriving at so-called 'teapot' refineries
  • Mind the gap: Illegitimate and fraudulent shipping practices threaten regulatory integrity
    The rise of fake flag registries, forged documents, fraudulent classification societies and illegitimate P&I clubs - and, more seriously, the issuing...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • Charleston slashes anchored vessels to lowest of major US East Coast ports
  • Pitfalls increase for breakbulk importers as sanctions grow in complexity
  • Shippers use contract length to navigate lack of ocean capacity
  • Rising LNG-powered vessel orderbook sparks environmental concerns
  • Indian exporters face sailing disruptions on key trades

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • Matson beats analyst consensus as supply-chain woes boost container shipping demand
  • Confusion in Gulf of Guinea as 'hijacking' said to be Nigerian military operation
  • Capesize bulker optimism pushes FFAs higher as spot market inches along
  • New ships and economic recovery help Mexico's Grupo TMM to slash losses
  • Lidl container ship trio fixed for short periods as secondhand values slide
  • Embiricos linked to vintage VLCC asset play as market shows life
  • North P&I and Standard Club highlight financial benefits of merger as they woo members
  • Maersk captain suspended after 'hazing', not molesting, deck cadet
  • Greek-Turkish deal sees Aruna widening supramax footprint
  • Leif Hoegh hails 'milestone' as car carrier company moves to Oslo's main board
  • Liquid hydrogen carrier design for Scotland-Germany route unveiled
  • LNG-fuelled ships could top 1,000 figure this year, DNV says
  • WFW creates eight new partners in shipping and energy
  • Italy's Snam taps owners for small-scale FSRU and LNG carrier for Sardinia
  • MR tanker demand illuminated by two 'shining stars', broker BRS says
  • Stephenson Harwood lawyers can work from home permanently - for 20% pay cut
  • Atlantska sells supramax as first quarter profit soars
  • Net tightens as International Group P&I clubs withdraw cover from Sovcomflot
  • Maersk Product Tankers' Brostrom is done as 'serious competitor', says Stenersen
  • Outgoing Fincantieri boss Bono linked to one final $4bn cruise ship deal
  • Altera sheds floating production vessel as oil price helps boost profit
  • FuelEU Maritime rules could slow newbuilding orders, analyst warns
  • Maersk Product Tankers eyes rate boost after historically bad 2021
  • Ziton talks continue after standstill agreed over second bond default
  • ISL completes first EU ship demolition project in US
  • Singapore's offshore wedding date has been set. Now the hard work begins

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 3, 2022
  • Texas seeks regulatory authority from EPA over CO2 injection wells
    The Texas Railroad Commission approved a measure May 3 to seek regulatory authority from EPA over CO2 injection wells
  • Record highs for jet fuel on Gulf and West coasts
    US Gulf and West coasts set record highs for jet fuel May 2
  • US Gulf Coast diesel outright price sets record high
    The US Gulf Coast benchmark outright price sets record high
  • Crude slides as market weighs China lookdowns, stronger dollar against new EU sanctions
    Crude oil futures fell May 3

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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 public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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