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September 9, 2022
International Transport Journalweb site
  • Western / Eastern quality standards
  • Honours for US truck drivers
  • New life for old batteries
  • Another freighter for Latam Cargo
  • Antwerp-Bruges-Duisport
  • Increased productivity for FTL carrier
  • EV Cargo picks Dorothy Zhang
  • Fifth warehouse in India
  • Air cargo space to lease in Louisiana
  • Brian Lee takes over as head of Geek+ Europe
  • First new sawn timber wagon arrives in Finland
  • First electric terminal tractor for IAG Cargo
  • Soget introduces new customs handling software
  • Fresh money for Wallenius Wilhelmsen
  • UPS renews GDP certificates
  • Jitpay Group expands management team
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Drinking water for Mississippi's capital city
  • Felixstowe getting worse

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Monopolist gatekeepers keeping warehouse power in the shade
  • Yang Ming 'under pressure' from shippers demanding contract rate cuts
  • Maverick contractor calls for vote of no confidence in FedEx Ground CEO
  • Retailers wary, but air cargo data shows signs of market strengthening
  • Change needed as Bangladesh importers wait 11 days for customs clearance
  • EXCLUSIVE C-suite radar: DHL's David Goldberg - his next move
  • Lionel van der Walt joins Vector.ai to accelerate its commercialisation
  • On the wires: Winners & losers in a two-tier shipping market

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Babcock signs key Polish frigate project contracts
    U.K.-based defense contractor Babcock International has secured two further contracts relating to Poland's Miecznik (Swordfish) frigate program. Earlier this year, Babcock was selected as the platform design provider and technology partner for
  • Ukraine grain exports grow, but Putin isn't happy with where they're going
    In the 40 days since July 22, when Russia and Ukraine signed a UN sponsored 120-day deal brokered by Turkey, 2.1 million tonnes of grain have been exported through the Ukrainian ports
  • VIDEO: Viking Mississippi river cruise ship makes its debut
    Viking River Cruises' much-anticipated Jones Act compliant river cruise ship Viking Mississippi is currently on its inaugural cruise and attracting much local media attention along the way. Floated out from Edison Chouest

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Empty container problem intensifies, reports Sea-Intelligence
    Sea-Intelligence revisited its analysis of the eventual normalisation of supply chains and the potential impact on empty container flows. The underlying data for this model comes from the Flexport Ocean Timeliness Indicator (OTI) data, which measures the time it takes from when the cargo is ready at the exporter to the importer's delivery. "Pre-pandemic, the transportation time was 45 days on ave
  • DNV, Navis join forces to minimise risk of container accidents at sea
    DNV and Navis have announced a new joint solution to minimise the risk of container accidents at sea, combining DNV Anti-Roll Assist and Navis Mooring Monitor. "Container losses are rare, but the impact of those losses can be very significant - both in financial and reputational terms," said Arne Schulz-Heimbeck, senior principal engineer and programme development manager for container ships at D
  • SAFEEN Feeders joins CMA CGM in Southeast Asia service
    AD Ports Group's SAFEEN Feeders will collaborate with French ocean carrier CMA CGM Group in launching a new Southeast Asia service linking the ports of Singapore, Colombo and Chennai. SAFEEN Feeders' 2,034 TEU container ship SAFEEN Pioneer will join CMA CGM's Songa Tiger on the India East Coast Express 2 service, connecting the aforementioned ports. SAFEEN Feeders will market the service under th
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen to use AI technology for voyage optimisation
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen is the first shipping company to adopt a fully Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based approach for voyage optimisation. This action concerns 65 ships, and is expected to contribute to reducing fuel consumption by up to 10%. "It is a significant step on our way towards zero emissions," said Geir Fagerheim, senior vice president of marine operations at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. It shou
  • Influencer Marketing Trends to Watch in 2022
    Experts believe that in 2022, more than 72% will use influencer marketing to promote their products. This is real trend influencers ; further, it will only gain momentum. But what exactly are the features of new influencers marketing? What is it, how is it used, and what happens? Why and what kind of business needs influencer marketing? The major trends of influencer marketing are to improve sale
  • MSC re-routes its vessels passing by Sri Lanka to protect blue whales
    MSC aims to help protect blue whales and other cetaceans living and feeding in the waters off the coast of Sri Lanka by modifying navigation guidance in line with the advice of scientists in the maritime sector. The world's largest container shipping company began in mid-2022 to re-route its vessels passing by Sri Lanka, on a new course that is approximately 15 nautical miles to the south of the
  • Los Angeles port receives US$20 million grant to improve cargo flow
    The Port of Los Angeles (POLA) has received a US$20 million federal RAISE infrastructure grant for a critical road-railway grade separation project to facilitate faster cargo movement. The Californian port said the new roadway configuration will streamline truck access to an important container and chassis-access facility on the Port's Terminal Island, reducing traffic delays, truck dwell times a
  • Maersk inks agreement to open second warehouse in UAE
    Maersk Kanoo UAE signed an agreement with Dubai South, the largest single-urban master development focusing on aviation, logistics and real estate, for its new warehousing and distribution (W&D) facility in Dubai. With its second warehousing & distribution (W&D) facility spread over 15,000m² at Dubai South, the Danish company strengthens its network in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 'Maersk
  • MSC aims to minimise container losses through DNV's Anti-Roll Assist system
    At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV and MSC signed a contract to apply the new DNV Anti-Roll Assist and ARCS (Anti-Roll for Containerships) system to 100 vessels of the Swiss/Italian liner operator. The new contract makes MSC the first company to install the application and implement a ship-specific tool to prevent container losses due to parametric or synchronous rolling. "At MSC the safety of
  • Port of Gothenburg to become first green e-fuel hub in Europe
    In collaboration with Stena Line, DFDS, Ørsted and Liquid Wind, the Gothenburg Port Authority aims to create the first electromethanol (e-fuels) hub in Europe. "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 lining up their green agendas towards a common goal that is working in the favor of
  • Yang Ming leases 6,000 reefer boxes
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp has leased 6,000 units of 40-ft high-cube PrimeLINE® reefers, of which 500 are equipped with Lynx Fleet devices, as part of a renewal programme for its refrigerated container fleet. This is the first order in 25 years from Carrier Transicold, increasing the Taiwanese company's reefer capacity. "Carrier Transicold and Yang Ming Line have a long-established relations
  • Konecranes delivers first Generation 6 Mobile Harbor Crane to Finnish port
    Oy Adolf Lahti Yxpila Ab (Adolf Lahti) and stevedoring company Oy M. Rauanheimo Ab (Rauanheimo) are now operating a new, eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane at the port of Röyttä

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Monjasa adds to Middle East tanker fleet
    Denmark-based bunker supplier Monjasa has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a 2009-built oil and chemical tanker for cargo and bunkering operations in the Arabian Gulf. The 9,600 dwt , formerly known as Trinity Erk, was picked up from Turkey's Safemar Shipping for an undisclosed price. VesselsValue estimates the ship as worth around $7m. ...
  • Germany's Freudenberg marks first marine methanol-powered fuel cell type approval
    Germany's Freudenberg e-Power Systems, part of the global Freudenberg Group, has achieved a significant milestone in the development of methanol-powered fuel cell systems for ships by receiving a type approval certificate from the international classification society RINA. Freudenberg e-Power Systems' approach to using methanol for marine applications combines highly efficient fuel reforming tech
  • Solstad Offshore wins another CSV charter
    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Offshore has won a new contract for the 2002-built construction support vessel . The deal with an undisclosed value is in direct continuation of the present charter and is expected to keep the vessel fully utilised to the second quarter of 2025, with one optional year thereafter. Dutch surveyor Fugro chartered ...
  • Shipyard selected for the world's first zero-emission cruise ship
    Norwegian cruise venture Northern Xplorer has signed a letter of intent with Portuguese shipbuilder West Sea to construct what the company says will be the world's first zero-emission cruise ship. Under the deal, West Sea would build the 250-passenger vessel at its facility in Viana do Costello north of Porto, with expected delivery at the ...
  • Maersk Supply Service forms floating wind partnership with Stiesdal
    Denmark's Maersk Supply Service and Stiesdal Offshore have entered into a strategic partnership to offer combined solutions to the fast-growing floating offshore wind sector. The two companies said they intend to create a comprehensive and integrated engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) solution for foundations and moorings. "This integrated approach will streamline the
  • Cape depression likened to 2008's plunge
    From peak to trough, the current downturn in the capesize index has been described by analysts at brokers Arrow as one of the sharpest since 2008, the year big bulkers went from six-digit territory to loss-making in the wake of the collapse of the bank, Lehman Brothers. Arrow said the record unwind in congestion has ...
  • Putin casts doubt over the longevity of the Black Sea Grain Initiative
    The future for Ukraine grain shipments out of the Black Sea has been cast into doubt with Russian president Vladimir Putin yesterday questioning the terms of the shipping deal his country struck with its foe in July. Signed in Istanbul in late July, the Black Sea Grain Initiative is meant to run for an initial ...
  • Global oil and gas exploration lease rounds drop to near all-time lows
    Oil and gas exploration is expected to drop this year with licensed blocks and total acreage next to all-time lows as the sector struggles to recover from the effects of the covid pandemic and the resulting oil market crash, a new analysis from energy intelligence firm Rystad suggests. Through August of this year, only 21 ...
  • Sulphur cap has resulted in a 77% drop in SOx emissions from ships: IMO
    With 115 days to go until the most significant global environmental regulations to hit shipping since the global sulphur cap - often referred to as IMO 2020 - the industry's governing body has shown the efficacy of its last big green ruling. Timed to coincide with yesterday's World Clean Air Day, the International Maritime Organization, ...
  • Lamprell firms up Moray West wind farm deal worth more than $200m
    UAE-based fabricator Lamprell has signed a contract worth more than $200m and received a full notice to proceed from Moray Offshore Windfarm (West) Limited. The base scope of work includes the construction of 60 wind turbine generator transition pieces and two transition pieces for Moray West's two offshore substations, as well as the shipping of ...
  • Odfjell Drilling semisub gets more work with Aker BP
    Norwegian energy services player Odfjell Drilling is eyeing at least $60m after operator Aker BP exercised an option for the 2019-built semisub rig . The option covers two additional firm wells with an estimated duration of approximately six months. Odfjell Drilling said the value of the contract is for the exercised wells, excluding any integrated ...
  • Oaktree offloads Hafnia stake
    Private equity firm Oaktree has sold nearly half of its shareholding in BW-controlled tanker giant Hafnia through an overnight book-building process. Oaktree used Fearnley Securities, Jefferies and Pareto Securities to handle the sale of 44.1m Hafnia shares, equivalent to 8.76% of the company's outstanding shares. Oaktree revealed this morning it had successfully offloaded this stake ...
  • Maersk Drilling seals $77m drillship contract extension with Shell
    Danish rig owner Maersk Drilling said that Shell had exercised an option to extend the contract of the 2014-built drillship for drilling services offshore Mexico. The contract extension is expected to commence in April 2023, in direct continuation of the rig's current contract, with a firm duration of six months. The new deal is worth ...
  • CMA CGM sells final stake in Global Ship Lease
    CMA CGM has sold its last remaining stocks in New York-listed Global Ship Lease, a company it spun off 14 years ago. The Marseille liner sold 3.05m shares on August 5 for $54.5m, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). London-headquartered Global Ship Lease currently owns 65 containerships ranging from ...
  • MOL inks charter deal with ENN for three LNG carrier newbuilds
    Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has penned a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with Singapore-based ENN LNG, a subsidiary of China's ENN Natural Gas. The ships will be built at CSSC-affiliated Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and delivered by 2028 for LNG trades in China, where ENN supplies 10% of natural gas ...
  • Battery manufacturer and propulsion specialist join forces in bid to electrify shipping
    Canadian battery producer Shift Clean Energy (Shift) has joined forces with Norwegian propulsion system developer STADT in a bid to electrify global shipping. Brent Perry, CEO at Shift commented, "Partnerships like these are essential for the decarbonisation of the marine transport industry." Hallvard Slettevoll, CEO at STADT, added: "We are ecstatic to have formed this ...
  • Japanese make breakthroughs in ammonia ship race
    Japan is pressing ahead with its own ammonia carrier plans. Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems, and Nihon Shipyard has received approval in principle (AiP) from ClassNK for an ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier. At present, there are no international regulations for the use of ammonia as marine fuel. Therefore, the consortium ...
  • Empire Wind and Wildlife Conservation Society extend acoustic marine monitoring project in New York Bight
    Empire Wind and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) have extended to 2028 their agreement to monitor large whales in the lease area of Empire Wind, an offshore wind project located in the New York Bight off the southern coast of Long Island. The acoustic monitoring agreement is between Empire Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, ...
  • US Transportation Secretary announces $20m federal grant to Port of Los Angeles
    US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg yesterday announced the award of a $20m federal RAISE infrastructure grant for a critical road-railway grade separation project at the Port of Los Angeles. Buttigieg said the funds, which

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • World Shipping Council says China-led decarbonisation plan 'won't work'
    Level of ambition is inadequate and benchmarking is not effective, according to executives
  • Navios Holdings profits in final quarter as a dry bulk owner
    Second-quarter earnings include results from 36-vessel dry bulk fleet that has since been sold to Navios Partners
  • ESG is label 'for things good owners already do'
    'There are a lot of processes in place, a lot of policies and a lot of expertise within the club...
  • CMA CGM sells final stake in GSL
    Global Ship Lease was set up to provide CMA CGM with charter tonnage. After reducing its stake over several years...
  • LNG carrier rates gain as Europe and Asia compete for cargoes
    Number of LNG carriers available for spot market charter remains tight, further adding to pressure on rates ahead of winter
  • US container import slowdown expected to continue in second half
    US container volumes are unlikely to reach the high levels seen in the second half of 2021. But full-year imports...
  • Containership charter rates on the turn
    Average time charter periods are falling, while average one-year rates for some ship types have dropped by more than 20%...
  • MOL agrees three LNG carrier deal with China's ENN
    The carriers will be engaged mainly in the transport of liquefied natural gas, procured by ENN under long-term contracts, to...
  • MSC signs 100-vessel contract with DNV to cut container losses
    Integration with a vessel's other systems will enable master and crew to gain a clear picture of the risk, as...
  • Citic Leasing shipping head targeted by Beijing's anti-graft watchdog
    Heaped compliance pressure, including the restriction of using shipbrokers, is making it more difficult to pursue new deals, while the...
  • Samsung Heavy Industries forecasts 35 LNG carrier orders annually by 2030
    SHI, which had the highest market share of LNG dual-fuel orders last year, is expecting an increase in dual-fuel carrier...
  • Ammonia-fuelled gas carrier projects receive approval in principle
    Ammonia is expected to be introduced most quickly to capable liquefied petroleum gas carriers, said Hyundai Heavy Industries chief technical...
  • Daily Briefing
    Carriers struggle with contract volume as spot market plunges | Lower box freight rates are first sign of normalisation |...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • US Xpress reorganizes, emphasizing contract business
  • Shadow of blank sailings looms over weakening trans-Pacific
  • Maersk halts Fort Worth import bookings amid inland backlog
  • Shipper seeks $600,000 from CMA CGM in latest FMC complaint
  • Rising electricity prices erode European rail competitiveness
  • Online grocery shopping, shifting trade boost US cold storage demand

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Navios Holdings' earnings rise 80% on bulker market surge
  • Shipping mourns Queen Elizabeth II as Britain's longest-serving monarch dies at 96
  • Citing VLCC strength, DHT sets new 100% dividend policy
  • Maersk tops Nordic ESG rankings as Hafnia brings up the rear
  • With cargoes to go around, VLCC spot rates rise higher
  • Minneapolis becomes third US city to demand zero-carbon shipping
  • Indonesian port congestion boosting panamax bulker market, Clarksons says
  • Affinity Shipping targets dry cargo in the Americas with new Vancouver hire
  • Maersk in settlement talks with Hope Hicks and Midshipman Y
  • Roger Frizzell stepping down as Carnival Corp's top spokesperson
  • India hails Russian oil policy in blow to G7 price cap hopes
  • Streetwise: Have we been doing this wrong? Deutsche Bank pushes back against 'toxic' NAV
  • 'Just ravings': Putin dismisses G7 oil price cap plan
  • 'Impressive' Gram time charters could loosen dividend shackles
  • Monjasa buys Turkish tanker as it boosts Middle East capacity
  • Scorpio's LR2 charter indicates potential 14% rise in asset values, analysts say
  • Boon for tankers as Europe seeks US crude
  • Northern Xplorer orders 'first zero-carbon' cruise ship in Portugal
  • Former Grieg Green head Petter Heier sets up shop as a creative cash buyer
  • Odesa-trapped bulker seeks to switch cargo in defiance of charterer
  • Maersk Supply teams with Stiesdal Offshore for push into floating wind
  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding enters LNG sector with GTT licence deal
  • Indian newcomer Gatik Ship Management quietly amasses fleet of older tankers
  • Indian product tanker fixed after drifting off Mauritius for six days
  • American Shipping details big profit expectations after buying $157m OCV
  • $3.1bn investment loss drags down Lloyd's of London results
  • Japan's MOL inks charter contract for LNG carrier trio in China
  • Russia oil price cap: 'The 1,000-piece jigsaw with the corners in place'
  • Troim-backed 2020 Bulkers reveals steep drop in August rates as dividend cut
  • South Korean yards face possible steel supply disruption after typhoon hit
  • ABS takes container ship battle to its top competitor with new Hamburg-based guru
  • Leasing boss Guo 'disappears' ahead of first big overseas deal

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
  • Shifl CEO sees GRI practices holding back global shipping from proactive future
    In a Q&A with FreightWaves, Shifl CEO Shabsie Levy says of current general rate increase global shipping practices: "It essentially incentivizes chaos and disruption but...
  • JD.com flies freighters with own pilots. Will Amazon Air follow?
    JD.com, the China-based mega e-commerce retailer, has begun operating its own cargo flights as part of its diversification into global logistics services.

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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
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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
››› File
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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