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September 8, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Capt. B. K. Tyagi assumes charge as C&MD, SCI
  • Cabinet approves policy on long-term leasing of Railway land for implementing PM Gati Shakti framework
  • Uploading of e-BRC for shipping bills on which RoSCTL scrip has been availed from DGFT RAs - Extension up to 30.09.2022
  • MOL undergoing major period of reforms, says President & CEO
  • India provides the best investment opportunity: Goyal
  • DNV & MSC sign 100 vessel contract for Anti-Roll Assist & ARCS
  • NYK names its first LPG dual-fuel VLGC
  • Dock workers at Liverpool port to go on strike over pay from Sept. 19
  • GDP growth seen at 7.7 pc for 2022: Moody's
  • Gibraltar port operations still suspended
  • JN Port's volumes continue surge
  • YOU ASK.. WE ANSWER...
  • Mumbai Port to have Revised Scale of Rates from Oct.
  • MOL & Mitsubishi Shipbuilding get Approval in Principle from DNV for their jointly developed liquefied CO2 carrier
  • India's import of Russian steel rises
  • Textiles Ministry mulls making BIS mandatory for VSF imports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Founder leaving firm
  • Hupac to launch transshipment terminal in Poland
  • Driver shortage continues to increase
  • Investors for MENA "trukker" platform
  • Dteq installs new management
  • Quicker turnarounds in Subic Bay
  • More agricultural transports to China
  • AACargo adds 28 countries to Webcargo platform
  • Curaçao Airport Partners welcomes Jonny Andersen
  • New Orca generation on the attack
  • Digitalisation to support increasing volumes
  • More warehouse space close to New York City
  • Niedersachsen Ports picks Volker Weiss
  • Abu Dhabi hosts Hope summit
  • Mining company to test fossil-free ore transport
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Another milestone for ammonia in shipping
  • Teesside Airport opens cargo handling facility

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Potential second Felixstowe strike may overlap with Liverpool stoppage
  • Reefer challenges take a bite out of booming global perishables trade
  • Two-tier market emerging as ocean carriers win or lose on spot vs contracts
  • On the wires: Kuehne dips ahead of record anniversary - but it's in good company
  • China-Europe rail rates falling, but port congestion is propping up demand
  • TIR convention will boost INSTC trade between Russia and India
  • Philadelphia Airport set to poach New York traffic as it signs up cargo partners
  • Box-handling squeeze in Brisbane as cotton exporters eye 2023 bumper peak
  • Atlanta's Elliott Paige leaves airport to join SASI consultancy
  • Rant radar: CMA CGM's empty missive stinks

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Schulte Group unveils next gen LNG bunkering vessel design
    The Hamburg-headquartered Schulte Group has used the Gastech event in Milan to unveil a next generation design for an LNG bunkering vessel (LBV), The group has used its experience as an LNG
  • Company with core fleet of ex-Bouchard vessels marks hiring milestone
    Jones Act tug and barge operator Rose Cay Maritime (RCM) has announced its 100th hire, even before celebrating its first anniversary. The company is backed by Rose Cay, an investment company that
  • SMM: MAN launches new dual-fuel four-stroke engine
    It wouldn't be SMM without major engine announcements and this week MAN Energy Solutions used the Hamburg trade fair to introduce the latest addition to its four-stroke engine portfolio: the MAN 49/60DF.

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Langh Ship orders three new 1,200 TEU boxships
    Finnish shipping company Langh Ship Oy Ab has ordered three new 1,200 TEU container feeder vessels. The ships will be built in China at the Paxocean shipyard and are expected to start being delivered in August 2024. After the delivery, the newbuildings will be deployed on the company's European services. Langh Ship said the design for the container ships was developed by the company itself in col
  • ICTSI Subic to enhance productivity with new equipment
    ICTSI's Subic Bay International Terminals (SBITC) will deploy four additional rubber-tired gantries (RTG) to strengthen its onshore operations and improve overall productivity, supporting the growth prospects of Northern and Central Luzon in the Philippines. The RTGs are expected to be delivered in the last week of September and will augment the terminal's existing fleet of six to enable faster t
  • Yang Ming denies conflict caused two directors' departure
    Yang Ming Marine Transport has issued a statement to refute media speculation that the departure of two independent directors on 2 September was due to slow and inefficient decision-making that caused the Taiwanese liner operator to miss out on opportunities to expand its fleet when freight rates were at all-time highs in the past year. Controversy arose after the two directors, Wang Tze-chun and
  • Global Ports and FEDC to upgrade VSC box terminal
    Global Ports Group, operator of specialised port terminals in Russia, and the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic (FEDC) have agreed to cooperate to enhance Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), part of Global Ports, implementing the expansion project for the container terminal in Primorsky District port area. As part of the agreement, Global Ports intends to invest at
  • Port of Long Beach Community Grants Program gives more than US$2.7 million
    A community orchard in Paramount, carbon-capturing landscaping at Long Beach parks, and several solar power projects were among the projects awarded more than US$2.7 million in funding from the Port of Long Beach Community Grants Program in 2021, according to a port's statement. "We are proud to have the nation's largest seaport environmental mitigation effort, the Port of Long Beach Community Gr

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Reach Subsea eyes Brazilian sector as it bags $20m worth of new contracts
    Oslo-listed Reach Subsea has recently signed contracts worth over NOK200m ($20m), including an important strategic contract in the Brazilian market signed on Wednesday. The Norwegian subsea services player said the contract is the first result of a strategic partnership with an undisclosed Brazilian offshore player. The assignment in Brazil is for the main season of ...
  • MSC moves to reduce risk of container loss
    Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed a contract with Norwegian classification society DNV to implement the new Anti-Roll Assist system and ARCS (Anti-Roll for Containerships) class notation on about 100 ships. The deal, signed at SMM, the world's largest shipping exhibition held in Hamburg, will see the Swiss-headquartered liner giant become the first company to ...
  • Gunvor taps McDermott for Rotterdam green hydrogen terminal FEED
    Swiss-based commodity trading giant Gunvor has contracted Houston-headquartered McDermott International and its storage business, CB&I, for a front-end engineering design (FEED) of a green hydrogen import terminal in Rotterdam. The Gunvor site in Europoort has been earmarked to receive green ammonia, produced from renewable energy sources, for large-scale green hydrogen production, which will be
  • Schulte Group showcases LNG bunker vessel design
    Germany's Schulte Group has unveiled its next-generation design for an LNG bunker vessel that is said to meet current and known future requirements for at-sea LNG bunker deliveries and reduces last-mile costs. Presented at Gastech Exhibition and Conference in Milan, the vessel design eliminates the need for fenders and spacer pontoons, which require time and ...
  • NYK fixes LNG carrier to Osaka Gas
    Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has secured a multi-year time charter deal for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The Japanese shipping giant has fixed the 2022-built to Osaka Gas International Transport, a subsidiary of Daigas Group. The 174,000 cu m vessel, built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, comes equipped with a WinGD dual-fuel slow-speed ...
  • MAN reveals new dual-fuel engine at SMM
    MAN Energy Solutions has introduced the latest addition to its four-stroke engine portfolio, the dual-fuel engine capable of running on LNG, diesel and HFO as well as a number of more sustainable fuels including biofuel blends and synthetic natural gas. The MAN 49/60DF engine type is already available for order and is based on the ...
  • China spearheads first-half global offshore wind growth
    Around 6.8 GW of offshore wind capacity went into operation during the first six months of 2022, compared to some 1.6 GW same time last year, according to the industry advocacy group World Forum Offshore Wind. The growth was mainly driven by China, which installed 5.1 GW of new offshore wind capacity during this period, ...
  • BCOs in renegotiation mode as rates slide
    With freight rates in free-fall shippers are busy renegotiating their contracts with containerlines, who are facing up to the reality that the liner party is fizzling out. The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI) spot box freight rate index stood at 2,848 points on Friday, down 10% week-on-week but remain still more than three times the ...
  • Mystery surrounds this week's big Frontline share play
    US investment bank Goldman Sachs has emerged as a new major shareholder in John Fredriksen's tanker firm Frontline. In a filing made to the Oslo stock exchange on Wednesday, Frontline revealed that Goldman Sachs holds a 5.43% stake in the company. The Frontline holding would make Goldman Sachs the second-largest investor, with Norwegian pension fund ...
  • Scorpio Tankers exercises purchase options on another eight ships
    Scorpio Tankers has exercised purchase options on eight ships, taking two handymax product tankers, the STI Battersea and STI Wembley, as well as four MR product tankers, the STI Ville, STI Texas City, STI Meraux and STI Brooklyn, and two LR2 product tankers, the STI Rose and STI Rambla. These vessels were sold and leased ...
  • Italy's RifLine buys first vessel
    Italian forwarder turned ocean carrier RifLine is widely tipped by brokers and Alphaliner to have bought its first owned vessel. RifLine is one of a host of European forwarders to have entered the container shipping space during the supply chain chaos of the pandemic. It made its debut in the summer of 2021, chartering tonnage ...
  • Turkish chemical tanker owner tipped to have made first boxship foray
    Brokers suggest a Turkish chemical tanker owner has moved into the container trades. Istanbul-based Akar Shipping, which to date has focused on chemical tankers, is widely tipped to be the buyer of Oslo-based Atlantica Shipping's 1,696 teu boxship, paying somewhere in the region of $22m for the 18-year-old vessel, which is currently on charter to ...
  • Gothenburg port sets 2025 date for Europe's first electromethanol hub
    Gothenburg Port Authority is collaborating with Stena Line, DFDS, Ørsted and Liquid Wind to establish Europe's first electromethanol (e-fuels) hub with a planned launch date of 2025. "We are very pleased to have been able to get to this point. This is a prime example of companies committed to the decarbonisation of the shipping industry ...
  • Canada aids FSO Safer salvage fund
    Canada has chipped in with C$2.5m ($1.9m) to add to the urgently needed funds sought by the United Nations to to support the urgent international salvage operation of the FSO off Yemen, a decaying tanker carrying 1.1m barrels of crude, which risks breaking up creating one of the worst environmental disasters recorded in the Red ...
  • Transocean secures $181m in US Gulf drillship contracts
    New York-listed Transocean has won two new contracts in the US Gulf of Mexico worth $181m for the 2014-built ultra-deepwater drillship, . The first $20m deal is a one-well campaign with Murphy Oil at $395,000 per day. The contract should start late this fall and includes an option for a second well at the same ...
  • Gibraltar readies to reopen port nine days after bulker collision
    Gibraltar authorities are readying to reopen the enclave's port today, having yesterday dialled back the severity of the crisis surrounding the wrecked bulk carrier, . The majority of the fuel from the ship, which has been lying off the Gibraltar coastline for the last nine days, has been siphoned off. The ship collided with an ...
  • Evalend in for duel-fuel VLGCs
    In the gas sector, Greece's Evalend has inked a deal with Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the parent of Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Mipo in South Korea, for three firm plus two optional 88,000 cu m dual-fuelled VLGCs, which can carry liquefied ammonia gas and can transit the old Panama Canal locks. The 88,000 ...
  • Wyoming federal judge says Biden administration's delay of oil and gas leasing was not illegal
    A judge from the US District Court in Wyoming has declared President Biden's 2021 moratorium on oil and gas leasing on federal lands and waters legal. He ruled that the government does have the authority to pause leasing to allow for the proper consideration of potential environmental impacts from drilling. Western Energy Alliance, the Petroleum ...
  • Five New England states eye offshore wind projects
    The US states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island have jointly issued a request for information (RFI) to solicit comments from stakeholders, electric transmission industry representatives, offshore wind developers and others regarding changes and upgrades to th

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Haifa port's $1.2bn privatisation deal turns to concern
    Consortium has asked the Israeli Ministry of Finance to delay payment of $1.18bn. The request comes only weeks after a...
  • MSC adds further secondhand tonnage
    World's largest boxship operator continues to mop up secondhand vessels as Norwegian non-operating owner sells 14-year-old panamax duo to MSC
  • Lower box freight rates are first sign of normalisation
    Freight rates are falling back rapidly and forward indicators are that congestion is easing. Lower demand levels could accelerate a...
  • Grain corridor is 'deceiving' developing world, says Putin
    Around 100 vessels have departed Ukraine's export hubs since the Black Sea grain initiative became operational in early August. Russian...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen looks to AI to cut vessel emissions
    Vehicle carrier operator expects 10% cuts in fuel consumption and is aiming for an overall 27.5% reduction in emissions by...
  • US Gulf and east coast congestion worsens
    Nearly 100 boxships are anchored outside key ports on the US Gulf and east coast, an increase of more than...
  • Ports have important role in decarbonisation drive
    By reducing their own emissions, ports can work towards reducing emissions in the whole supply chain
  • SAL Heavy Lift confirms four-ship newbuilding order
    Dual-fuel newbuildings will be able to run on green methanol and have been ordered in partnership with Jumbo Shipping of...
  • Carriers struggle with contract volume as spot market plunges
    The move underlines a reality that forming binding freight agreements remains a tall order for the still highly volatile container...
  • South Korean shipyards get newbuilding orders for 11 LNG carriers
    New contract makes up 45.4% of the total newbuilding orders received this year, DSME said
  • Gibraltar port prepares to reopen after collision
    Most of the low-sulphur fuel oil, diesel and lube oil have been removed from the bulker which was in collision...
  • Daily Briefing
    Greeks shipping half of Russian crude | Signs of life for moribund ship recycling market | DNV forecast targets diversity...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Inflation, interest rates to further 'cool' H2 US imports: retailers
  • NS reconfiguring Kansas City terminal amid import deluge
  • Summer slump, market uncertainty pressuring MPV rates
  • ODFL's LTL volume takes seasonal dip in August
  • Hapag-Lloyd standing firm on annual contract rates: CEO
  • Singapore's Tuas terminal looks to redefine Asia transshipment

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • NYK Line consortium moves ahead ammonia-fuelled ammonia carrier
  • Newbuilding fetches 'very unimpressive' deal as capesize period rates plunge
  • Chief operating officer leaves Carnival Cruise Line for 'broader opportunity'
  • Capesize bulkers in two-day slump as panamaxes keep rising
  • CMA CGM offloads final slice of Global Ship Lease 15 years after founding it
  • Analysts give thumbs up to Scorpio Tankers' improved balance sheet and outlook
  • Oceanic Investment calls to scuttle Hoegh LNG Partners take-private deal
  • ESL bemoans limited diversity as it welcomes first female master
  • MOL's Hashimoto welcomes 23 recruits in changing times for giant owner
  • Briese ship diverted after high seas migrant rescue
  • Vladimir Putin raises doubts over Ukraine grain shipments
  • Clarksons says chemical tanker 'boom' ahead as rates rise 31%
  • New methane abatement coalition plans to unveil guidelines in a year
  • Recruitment drive steers diversification into shipbroking and venture capital
  • Swedish Club turns around underwriting losses
  • CoolCo to profit as Clarksons tips LNG rates of $200,000 per day
  • Scorpio Tankers buys back eight ships as it heads for record profit
  • Navios Partners moves to sell first bulker in a year
  • Peak passed: S&P Global foresees bulker rate shock before 2023 recovery
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen claims a shipping first in AI
  • Gibraltar ends emergency as grounded bulk carrier OS 35 stabilises
  • Russia vows to ship more oil to Asia in response to G7 price cap
  • Organised crime to 'target container ship sector in economic crisis'
  • Truss takes helm at Number 10, but what next for UK shipping?
  • Stunning asset plays dominate tanker S&P scene amid soaring values
  • Uni-Tankers sees double-digit energy savings for retrofitted tankers
  • Singapore's Transport Capital puts its money on smaller owners to drive green transition

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2022
  • Cruel summer for container, dry bulk stocks as sun shines on tankers
    Container and dry bulk shares soared last year, leaving tanker stocks behind. This pattern has now reversed.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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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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