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November 9, 2022

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Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
  • RCL is in India for the long term: Sumate Tanthuwanit, Twinchok Tanthuwanit
  • MOL Logistics becomes wholly owned subsidiary of MOL
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (4 November 2022)
  • SMPK conducts four trial runs of cargo between India & Bangladesh
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk to open doors to new 100,000 sq. ft. warehouse at Chattogram, Bangladesh
  • Basmati exporters bullish on overseas demand
  • OOCL's new EAX5 service to offer express connections between India, Middle East & East Africa
  • Key freight rate inflation drivers
  • No peak season seen in general air cargo market
  • Cargo demand softens
  • Emirates orders 5 new freighters
  • Real GDP could grow at 8 pc in FY23
  • More time given to finish anti-dumping probe on solar cell imports
  • MOL & MOL Drybulk complete core systems modernisation to power digital transformation initiatives

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International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
  • Building Poland's largest intermodal hub
  • Tanja Dreilich named CFO of HHLA
  • 50 new trailers added to fleet
  • South Europeans back in Antarctica
  • Femex to call at Thessaloniki
  • Hill Dickinson: head of Piraeus office joins board
  • CPG deblocking boxes
  • Searching for the most sustainable links
  • ADMC orders 53 'Rhaegal-A' VTOL cargo drones
  • Linking Hong Kong and Zhuhai by truck
  • Raja Group promotes Simon Allan-Brooks
  • Another Japanese LNG carrier on the way
  • More than 4,300 vehicles
  • Lufthansa Cargo: two weekly flights to Heathrow
  • A third facility in Copenhagen
  • 15 years in Japan for the Marshall Islands registry
  • Containerport Group picks Gary Ernest
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

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The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • Airfreight: a tough few months, but demand could return in March
  • COP27: Decarbonisation could cause staff training and shortage challenges
  • Alexei Isaikin exits Volga-Dnepr following management buyout
  • COP27: Infrastructure worries hang over Atlantic "green shipping corridor" plans
  • Vietnamese air cargo carrier delays launch plans after rapid market decline
  • Container safety in motion as industry moves to cut losses
  • Premium's birthday: Just like most four-year-olds...
  • DP-DHL prepares to do battle for market share as outlook dips
  • Potential glut of B737 conversions overshadows buoyant air cargo market
  • 'Crystal ball reading' with DP-DHL
  • Armour-plated Danaos to hit net zero debt after Zim share sell-off
  • If the glove fits: wearable devices set to improve warehouse operations

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Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • VIDEO: Freire launches new MBARI flagship research vessel
    Construction of the R/V David Packard, the new flagship research vessel under construction at the Freire Shipyard in Spain for the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) reached a major milestone October
  • Navy installs a metal 3D printer in LHD 5
    USS Bataan (LHD 5) this month became the first ship in the Navy to have a metal 3D printer permanently installed aboard. The installation advances the Navy efforts to improve self-sufficiency for
  • Initiative for Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway green corridor launched
    Green shipping corridor announcements have been coming out of COP27, thick and fast. The plan to launch a green and digital transpacific corridor between San Pedro Bay ports and Singapore looks set

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Container Newsweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • APM Terminals Bahrain to change leadership
    Maureen Bannerman, the current managing director of APM Terminals Bahrain, will leave her position in December 2022 as she returns to Dubai, UAE for personal reasons. Maureen Bannerman is at the helm of APM Terminals Bahrain since April 2021. During her tenure, she has driven a strategic and transformational agenda for the company and Khalifa Bin Salman Port, strengthened the management team and
  • Danaos fully liquidates shareholding in ZIM, boosts operating revenues
    Danaos Corporation has announced its financial results for the first nine months of the year, reporting an average of 71 container ships. The company's fleet utilisation for the nine months ended on 30 September 2022 was 98.1%. "The drop in demand for containerized freight has also significantly reduced vessel demand from opportunistic market participants, who were aggressively contracting smalle
  • South Korean shipbuilders in dilemma as Vietnamese welders found ineligible
    Delivery of new ships from South Korea is poised to meet considerable delay with shipyards facing a severe shortage of manpower as at least 1,100 Vietnamese welders are barred to enter Seoul due to carrying forged documents. Shipyard owners now fear they might have to pay penalties for delayed delivery of vessels, in the absence of required Vietnamese workers who have 41% shares of welders in the
  • Best Places to Live in Georgia
    If you're looking for the best places to call home in Georgia, you've come to the right place. With its mild climate and diverse landscape, there is something for everyone in this state. In addition, Georgia boasts a strong economy and plenty of job opportunities. So whether you are looking for a quiet suburb or a vibrant city center, you will find what you are looking for in Georgia. Check out o
  • Strike action at port of Antwerp to launch on 9 November
    A strike of port workers is expected to commence tomorrow (9 November) at the port of Antwerp, starting at 06:00 am (local time) and ending at the same time the next day. Belgian trade unions are staging strikes with the socialist union calling a general strike while the Christian and liberal unions will organise protests including strikes, staff meetings and demos, according to Inchcape Shipping
  • DP World to invest US$500 million to cut CO2 emissions
    On 7 November, at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, DP World Group chairman and CEO Ahmed Bin Sulayem announced that its company intends to invest up to US$500 million to reduce CO2 emissions from its operations by almost 700,000 tonnes over the next five years, representing a 20% cut from 2021 levels. "We have already committed to becoming a carbon neutral ente
  • Filipino seafarer sentenced to 20 years in prison for fatally stabbing fellow crew member
    A Filipino seafarer, who fatally stabbed a fellow crew member on the 14,000 TEU container ship MSC Ravenna en route from Shanghai to Los Angeles, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison. Michael Dequito Monegro, 44, a resident of the Philippines, was sentenced by United States District Judge Dale S. Fischer, who said in court at a hearing on 7 November that Monegro's "conduct was unusually he
  • GAC establishes new office in Spain
    Global provider of shipping and logistics services GAC Group opened the first of its many planned offices in Spain on 8 November at the port of Algeciras. Algeciras, located in the province of Cadiz, is Spain's largest port, with more than 10 kilometres of docks serving all types of freight and passenger traffic. GAC Spain's aim is to offer a range of integrated brokerage, husbandry and spare par
  • Maersk opens new warehouse in Bangladesh
    A.P. Moller - Maersk is expanding its warehouse network in Bangladesh with a new 9,290 m² facility being built in Chattogram, a port city on the southeastern coast of the country. The upcoming facility is located near the port of Chittagong and is connected to the Dhaka-Chattogram highway via the outer ring road and the Karnaphuly tunnel, providing access to Bangladeshi garment exporters based in
  • Evergreen completes Colon Container Terminal takeover
    Evergreen Marine Corp. has confirmed the acquisition of the entire stake in Colon Container Terminal SA (CCT), a major box terminal in Panama. Taiwan's shipping company spent approximately US$268 million for the takeover of CCT and aims to enhance its presence in the region. Evergreen Marine president, Hsieh Huey-chuan, noted that CCT serves as one of the most important transportation hubs for Ev
  • NWSA, Busan Port Authority collaborate on decarbonisation initiative
    On 7 November, Northwest Seaport Alliance announced its newest decarbonisation effort and partnership with Busan Port Authority, as part of the Green Shipping Challenge at the 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change held in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh. The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a marine cargo operating partnership
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries introduces "lashing-free container ship" concept
    The world's largest shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) developed a new concept container ship that does not require fixing of boxes. The South Korean company gained design approval for the "Lashing Free Container Ship" from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Liberian Flag Administration. HHI explains, "A container vessel loads a box inside a cargo hold in order to load

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Splashweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • Performance Shipping fixes another aframax to Glencore's ST Shipping at bumper rate
    Greek tanker owner Performance Shipping has secured long-term employment for its recently acquired aframax in a new and improved charter deal with Glencore's Singapore-based ST Shipping and Transport. The new contract is set to start at $32,000 per day following the vessel's delivery in December and last 24 months with options to extend or reduce ...
  • Covid puts Marintec China on hold for another year
    With covid cases in China surging, Informa, the organiser of Marintec China, has been forced to cancel next month's giant event in Shanghai for the third time in the last three years. The 21st edition of Marintec China has been postponed once again and is now set to take place at the end of the ...
  • Pelagic Partners enters offshore wind market with up to six CSOV newbuilds
    Cyprus-based alternative investment fund Pelagic Partners is expanding into the offshore wind sector, having emerged behind a series of newbuild orders for commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) at Cochin Shipyard in India. The order of up to six ships is part of the company's third compartment, named Pelagic Wind Fund, with a value of over ...
  • Equinor sets sights on Celtic Sea for gigawatt scale floating offshore wind development
    Norwegian energy giant Equinor is looking to develop a gigawatt scale floating offshore wind farm in the Celtic Sea, with the upcoming Celtic Sea floating wind seabed leasing round in view. The Crown Estate is planning a seabed leasing round in the Celtic Sea in 2023, and Equinor said it has conducted a comprehensive site ...
  • South Korean shipbuilders hit by welder crisis as over 1,000 Vietnamese workers denied entry
    More than 1,000 Vietnamese workers have been denied entry to South Korea over forged documents, leaving shipbuilders short of labor and at risk of penalties for delays in ship deliveries. Local media reports a total of 1,150 welders from Vietnam scheduled to work at shipyards from the fourth quarter were refused admittance after several labour ...
  • India's foreign minister touches down in Moscow for key trade talks
    India's foreign minister S Jaishankar touched down in Moscow this morning for talks with his counterpart Sergei Lavrov as trading ties between the two giant nations grow dramatically. "The talks will focus on the trade and investments, transport and logistics, the use of national currencies in mutual settlements, as well as promising projects in the ...
  • Delicate operation to remove grounded VLCC off Batam could take up to a month
    Indonesia reckons it will take up to a month to free a grounded laden VLCC in the Singapore Strait. The Djibouti-registered ran aground off the Riau Islands on October 26, very near to a gas pipeline linking to Singapore. The ship was recently sanctioned by the US for its alleged links to Iran. Shipping database ...
  • Centus Marine taps Strategic Marine for pair of fast crew suppliers
    Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine has won a newbuild contract for two fast crew suppliers from Malaysian offshore vessel owner Centus Marine. The two offshore support vessels follow four ships of a similar type ordered by Centus in the past two years and 11 in total. The new 42-m long units will feature design and technical enhancements ...
  • Peter Levesque: Ports supremo turned spy thriller writer
    A wave of gruesome executions in Shanghai cripples a top secret CIA operation in China and points to an informant who has been selling secrets in Hong Kong. Two American agents are deployed, the stage set for a riveting international spy thriller penned by well-known port executive, Peter Levesque. Levesque, who spent more than 25 ...
  • Diamond Offshore lands $429m semisub deal with Petrobras
    Houston-based Diamond Offshore Drilling has been awarded a four-year drilling project with Petrobras in Brazil for the 2009-built semisub rig . The New York-listed company said it had received a notification of the award and the new contract is expected to be signed imminently and commence late in the fourth quarter of 2023, after the ...
  • Shipping announcements coming out thick and fast at COP27
    Shipping announcements came thick and fast yesterday from the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh, location for this year's United Nations-convened COP27 climate conference. Grabbing the most headlines was the Green Shipping Challenge, launched by the US and Norway, creating a platform for around 40 commitments to accelerate ship decarbonisation, with US presidential ...
  • Greece cancels plans to privatise Alexandroupolis port
    Greece has cancelled the privatisation of its northern port of Alexandroupolis. Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said "geopolitical developments" prompted a re-think of the deal. Situated in northern Greece near the borders with Bulgaria and Turkey, Alexandroupolis has the potential of becoming an energy hub for central Europe with plans to put an FSRU there. ...
  • Seafarer handed 20-year sentence over fatal stabbing
    A Filipino seafarer who stabbed to death a colleague on the containership bound for Los Angeles was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison. Michael Dequito Monegro, 44, had pleaded guilty in May to the crime, admitting to stabbing the victim 31 times. "Monegro stopped stabbing the victim only when he became too tired ...
  • Green methanol supply slated for Jebel Ali
    Another green methanol fuel site is set to open at a key maritime gateway. Averda, a waste management, treatment and recycling company, and WasteFuel, a developer of bio-refineries, announced yesterday during the COP27 climate conference, their partnership to develop the first commercial scale municipal waste to renewable methanol plant in the Middle East. The location ...
  • Massachusetts denies Avangrid motion to delay review of power purchase agreements
    US power company Avangrid filed a motion in October with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) seeking a one-month suspension in the department's review of power purchase agreements (PPAs) for the Commonwealth Wind project planned for development south of Martha's Vineyard. The motion said the suspension would enable the parties to examine the effects of inflation ...
  • Ports of Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach to establish green and digital shipping corridor
    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles, Port of Long Beach and C40 Cities - a global network of mayors taking action to confront the climate crisis - have begun discussions to establish a green and digital shipping corridor between Singapore and the San Pedro Bay port complex. The corridor ...

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Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • Decarbonisation could require 800,000 crew to 'upskill' by mid-2030s
    Shipping action plan launched at COP27 in response to new research that cautions 'as many as 800,000 seafarers' could require...
  • Russian sanctions 'upside' drives International Seaways to record quarter
    The owner and operator of a fleet of 90 crude and product tankers reported record profits of $113.4m for the...
  • Florida gets hurricane warning as ports brace for storm
    National Hurricane Center warns of a 'dangerous storm surge' along much of the east coast of Florida and portions of...
  • Gard warns of deterioration in excess of $200m on previous pool claims
    World's biggest P&I club looking at 5%-7% target premium increase, which for existing members will largely be cancelled out by...
  • Fincantieri's former chief Giuseppe Bono dies aged 78
    Mr Bono was seen as the main driver of the group's phenomenal growth over the years to dominate cruiseship building
  • Shipowners' Club opts for no general increase
    Deductibles set to rise at small craft specialist to compensate for inflation, and superyachts will see 10% price hike, with...
  • Danaos refinancing extends debt-free fleet tally
    Greek containership owner posts record operating profit despite market fall from 'stratospheric' levels
  • Celebratory mood in Hamburg as Eisbeinessen returns after three-year hiatus
    Hamburg's shipping community convenes to mark the welcome return of the traditional 'Eisbien' celebrations, following a pandemic-induced break, but also...
  • Norwegian and Japanese firms collaborate on safety culture and loss prevention
    A safety culture company and an underwriter that have collaborated over the past two years are now taking this to...
  • DHL raises full-year guidance on strong third quarter
    DHL has made record operating profits in the first nine months of the year. Even with demand easing it expects...
  • China's logistics sector raises alarm over Guangzhou lockdown
    A partial lockdown in the city's Baiyun district, a key logistics and warehousing cluster, is raising concern
  • Fate of seized tanker pursued by Nigeria raises industry legal and security concerns
    Case of the VLCC Heroic Idun raises serious concerns across the tanker sector regarding the Nigerian Navy's treatment of crew...
  • Gard sees investment losses amid better underwriting performance
    'Despite market turbulence, Gard remains strong and stable, and we continue to be well positioned to withstand the challenges ahead,'...
  • Singapore in talks for green shipping corridors to US west coast ports
    Singapore, Los Angeles and Long Beach are key hubs on the trans-Pacific shipping lanes
  • DHT Holdings reports 128% jump in spot rate bookings
    Trade disruptions are increasing transportation distances, and so reducing the productivity of the global tanker fleet, thus driving rates upwards
  • ICTSI says market remains 'robust despite headwinds' as volumes rise 11%
    'We remain mindful of the macro-economic environment and the potential impact this may have on our business but remain confident...
  • Daily Briefing
    Seychelles-Georgia-Cameroon dark tanker nexus shifts to Russian crude | Norwegian shipping unites to plot zero-emissions route | COP27 kicks off...

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The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • US retailers lower import forecast amid demand decline
    US containerized imports are expected to decline through the first quarter of 2023 at a faster clip than retailers forecasted just months ago, with consumers concerned over rising prices and interest rates.
  • Expeditors expects air, ocean rates to continue falling into 2023
    CEO Jeffrey Musser said shippers are still sitting on high inventories and so are pulling back on orders after front-loading their shipments from overseas earlier this year.
  • Port of Liverpool reaches pay deal with dockworkers' union
    The announced wage deal at Liverpool is welcome news after a series of strikes over the past three months severely disrupted container operations at the UK's key west coast hub.
  • M&A in US trucking, logistics crosses 'asset lines'
    US transportation companies with cash on hand are acquiring asset-based truckers and non-asset freight brokers alike to add services and shipper customers and build network density.
  • Demand slowdown overshadows capacity cuts on Asia-Europe
    There appears to be little that ocean carriers can do to stem an Asia-Europe spot market in free-fall as economic conditions deteriorate and freight volumes continue to soften.
  • Trans-Pac blank sailings accelerate as demand withers: Sea-Intelligence
    The accelerated blankings in the eastbound trans-Pacific come after US imports in September and October "can at best be described as a complete collapse in demand growth," according to Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis.

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TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • ONE denies new container ship grounded off Brazil
    The ONE Amazon was reported to have got stuck off Itajai at low tide
  • 'A great leader' in shipbuilding: Giuseppe Bono dies months after leaving Fincantieri
    Tributes to Italian shipbuilding giant who held the top post at Fincantieri for two decades
  • Eneti lines up $436m newbuilding loan from two banks amid third-quarter profit
    Proposed credit facility from Credit Agricole and Societe General will fund 65% of the cost of two WTIVs at DSME
  • ABS withdraws class from grounded VLCC after US blacklisting
    Indonesian navy estimates it could take one month to refloat the fully laden tanker
  • New Fortress Energy to add 7-mpta of supply by 2024 from its FLNG units
    Wes Edens-led company kicks off construction on its first green hydrogen production plant
  • Norwegian continues pandemic losses but narrowly beats analyst consensus
    Owner forecasts financial loss for fourth quarter due to impacts of pandemic and Russia-Ukraine conflict
  • Performance wins higher rate from Glencore for latest aframax term charter
    Greek owner adds $2,000 per day to two-year rate it achieved for sistership in October
  • CJC welcomes master mariner and law graduate to London ranks
    Henry Andrews and Luiza Zakaib join as trainee solicitors
  • International Seaways passes a buck to shareholders in 'special' reward
    One-time $1 dividend comes after second straight record-breaking quarter that still fell short of analyst expectations
  • Bulker price slide continues as JP Morgan sells capesize in 'very active' market
    Dry bulk value indices show downward trend as falling spot market weighs sector down
  • Clarksons says slow-steaming chemical tankers boosted by US exports
    Market fundamentals remain attractive in a market with fewer product tankers competing for cargoes
  • Shipping's new-fuels policy puts carbon credibility on the line, says report
    HMM tops list of 17 shipping companies, but researchers warn that progress is too slow
  • Shipbuilding grandee Kommer Damen recognised for 60-year career
    Damen Shipyards chairman receives lifetime achievement award
  • Fred Olsen's Bonheur back in profit but makes $44m cruise ship provision
    Norwegian owner sees earnings rise at its wind farm vessel division
  • Green shipping corridors get big push at COP27 talks
    Plans emerge to develop zero-carbon routes involving the US, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore and UK
  • Standard Supply on the hunt for ships after $20m equity raise
    Oslo PSV owner's private placement was significantly oversubscribed
  • KARMOL's Brazil-based FSRU receives first LNG to supply powership quartet
    Small-scale vessel makes initial call on regas unit with long-hauled volumes as Karpowership eyes new European business
  • Fincantieri writes down $62m amid shipowner credit rating fears
    New CEO points to brighter future as Italian shipbuilder emerges from tough operating environment
  • War, casualties and Covid stoke 'risk accumulation' fears for marine insurers
    Data analysts are helping underwriters understand how massive risk exposures can be triggered by a single event
  • Star Bulk's carbon intensity rises as charterers demand bulkers go faster
    Bigger fleet means more emissions, but AER figure is also on the up due to steaming speed
  • Hoegh Autoliners says car carrier rates still climbing from record highs
    Norwegian owner sees market characterised by high demand and tight capacity
  • Sallaum Lines opts for newbuildings amid car carrier tonnage squeeze
    Owner orders dual-fuel duo in China
  • Giant new ONE container ship runs aground off Brazil
    The ONE Amazon got stuck off Itajai at low tide
  • MR owner TNG backing takeover and delisting bid by Tankerska Plovidba
    Croatian owner believes it will be business as usual after parent assumes total control
  • Seafarer jailed for 20 years after stabbing supervisor to death on CP Offen container ship
    US judge calls attack 'unusually heinous, cruel and brutal'
  • Buoyed by dry bulk, Norden's Jan Rindbo eyes opportunity in tankers
    Danish firm will slowly take on more cover for its product tankers
  • NGM Energy affiliate seizes Chinese general cargo ship in $110m battle over suezmax tanker collision
    Nicholas Moundreas-led company claims Glory Ships has ignored repeated requests to lodge security for damages claim
  • South Korean yards hit by welder shortages as fake document scandal exposed
    Over 1,000 Vietnamese workers have been denied entry to South Korea after false documents were submitted by their labour agencies
  • South Korean shipyards encounter problems hiring Vietnamese welders
    Labour agencies submit fake documents to apply for work permits
  • Roine Ahlquist picked to head-up revived Barber Ship Management
    Singapore-based manager's new recruit has held a variety of executive and senior leadership roles
  • Danaos extends runway with $438m loan deal amid record operating profit
    Container ship owner sees adjusted profit rocket 61.6%, but Zim shares sink bottom line
  • MOL-Cosco to complete first phase of Qatar's 66-LNG newbuilding line-up
    Final pieces of $14bn plus Phase 1 mega-project poised to fall into place with order triplet in China
  • DHT Holdings spot bookings soar 123% following profitable third quarter
    VLCC owner made 4 cents per share in Q3 and is returning it all to investors under new dividend policy

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American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
  • After steep September slide, US imports stabilize in October
    Imports remain 7% higher than pre-pandemic levels, with volumes steadying last month after September's plunge.
  • Emirates to buy 777 freighters in deal with Boeing
    Boeing and Airbus on Tuesday signed deals to bring more large freighter jets to the market.
  • Miami to permanently host large air cargo trade show
    An international trade group settles on Miami as the regular location for its semiannual air cargo expo.

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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
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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
››› 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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