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January 11, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Call for prosecution of apprehended pirates to be stepped up
  • China Containerized Freight Index up
  • Concern expressed on state of competition in current deep sea container shipping market
  • DP World starts construction of Port Ndayane in Senegal, its largest port investment in Africa to date
  • New fuel-efficient ships to join X-Press Feeders fleet
  • Panama Canal Authority permanently suspends payment in advance for transit reservation (booking) fees
  • PIL implementing charges for misdeclaration of dangerous goods
  • Saudi Ports Authority inks MoU for commercial arbitration
  • Purvanchal emerging as agri-export hub
  • Imports at major US box ports seen returning to normal growth in 2022
  • Operational Data of Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd for the quarter & nine months ended Dec. 31, 2021. As intimated to the stock exchanges
  • Food Ministry writes to Rlys for rakes on priority to sugar mills to facilitate exports
  • Inland waterways to facilitate the north-east direct access to international trading routes
  • Real GDP seen growing at 9.5 pc in FY22
  • Baltic Exchange & TradeFlow Capital Management complete pioneering escrow transaction for a commodity export trade
  • Business calls for immediate & definite action on cyber security
  • CONCOR organises 'Graahak Samman' for 2020-21
  • IRClass review of 2021 & outlook for 2022 - Gearing up for the future

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Intermodal hub in Zabaykalsk is growing
  • Samskip's air freight team to focus on project cargo
  • DAC demonstrator train comes to Austria
  • OTG chooses Ian Hepworth
  • Luka Koper reaches threshold of 1 million teu
  • Strike Aviation Group picks Julia Knecht-Ostwaldt
  • ACS volunteers keep test kit supplies flowing
  • A good year for the Baltic port of Lübeck
  • Hiring drivers from Asia
  • More automotive logistics hubs in New Jersey
  • Liscont taken over by Yilport
  • Latest trucks distribute food across UK
  • Leschaco settles its succession
  • Four Boeing 777 for Atlas Air Worldwide
  • Young SME Acito Logistics expands portfolio
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • FMC probe into D&D claim against Hapag-Lloyd could set industry precedent
  • Fire destroys Cainiao aircraft, pushing focus back on lithium batteries
  • Shipowners show ocean carriers desperate for tonnage 'no mercy'
  • Letter from Bangladesh: congested Chittagong and a new airline
  • Röhlig and Penske launch European contract logistics joint-venture
  • Seoul expands container shipping assistance for smaller exporters
  • Port of Oakland grows its storage space in a bid to boost agriculture exports
  • M&A radar: The DSV value chase - between a rock and DB Schenker
  • Lufthansa Group might acquire up to 40% of ITA Airways
  • UK industry outlines challenges increased bureaucracy will bring
  • Under the radar: $1.7bn for Lineage Logistics - getting at it again

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Bisso Towboat adds ninth ASD tractor tug
    Luling, La.-based Bisso Towboat Company Inc. has taken delivery of its newest ship' assist tug, the 6,008 bhp ASD tractor tug Capt. Joseph Bisso. The 100- by 38- by 13.5-foot vessel is
  • Bollinger wins third Electric Boat contract
    Bollinger Shipyards LLC is to construct a new 496- by 95-foot pontoon launcher for General Dynamics Electric Boat. The unit will support the construction and launching of the Columbia Class ballistic missile
  • Wärtsilä signs long term LNG carrier maintenance deal
    Putting the long in "long term," Singapore-based NYK Shipmanagement has signed a 13-year optimized maintenance agreement with Wärtsilä. The contract is designed to ensure maximum uptime and equipment reliability, with assured maintenance
  • VIDEO: Ingalls Shipbuilding launches LPD 29
    Huntington Ingalls Industries' (NYSE: HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has successfully launched the amphibious transport dock Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29), the 13th LPD in the San Antonio class
  • Q&A: ABS Director for Global Sustainability Georgios Plevrakis
    Georgios Plevrakis serves as ABS director for global sustainability, based in Athens, Greece, where he's responsible for helping owners and operators develop fuel and operational strategies to meet sustainability goals. Before joining
  • Podcast: ClassNK talks Carbon Intensity Index compliance
    In this edition of Marine Log's Listen Up! podcast, we talk to ClassNK senior specialist Shimpei Watanabe on what shipowners need to do to meet IMO's Carbon Intensity Index (CII) requirements and
  • Banks to take control at Vroon Group
    Netherlands-based Vroon Group reports that it has reached a preliminary agreement on debt restructuring that will see its lenders become its majority shareholders. "For several years Vroon has been in discussions with
  • Fairbanks Morse Defense books $13 million USCG contract
    Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has been awarded a five-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) requirements contract by the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Surface Forces Logistic Center. The agreement,

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Scrapping slumps on dry bulk and boxship rates boom
    Containerships comprise less than 1% of all tonnage scrapped as record-breaking freight rates kept elderly ships trading
  • Vroon family lose control in restructuring with lenders
    Lenders will take a majority shareholding in offshore support vessel company Vroon as part of a debt for equity swap...
  • Global shipbroker opens new Athens office
    Initial remit of Greek office is dry cargo but the shipbroker sees its scope expanding to other departments 'in near...
  • New dry bulk operation eyes panamax sector
    Emergence of Bluepool underlines increased interest in commercial platforms in the Greek shipping community
  • Ecsa names Philippos Philis as president
    Philis says his presidency comes at a 'very challenging time' amid the coronavirus pandemic, the climate crisis, and the need...
  • Congestion and delays blight outlook
    Backed up ports and terminals mean that over a tenth of available capacity is effectively idle. With few signs of...
  • Maersk opts for four more methanol-fuelled boxships
    Maersk said the 12 ships would save 1.5m tonnes of CO2 a year, or 4.5% of fleet emissions. It is...
  • Brazil's Vale halts some operations due to heavy rains
    While Vale's northern system has not been affected by the rains, some of its southern and southeastern operations have been...
  • Unipec dominates crude tanker spot market
    Trading arm of Sinopec lifted nearly 18.5% of all dirty cargoes and half of China-bound shipments, data shows. China's Sinopec is...
  • Korea Shipbuilding wins fresh orders worth $1.1bn
    The early gains come as owners' appetite for fresh tonnage, especially newbuilding containerships, seems to have continued into this year
  • Daily Briefing
    MSC and Maersk: When biggest is no big deal | Capital Ship tankers join Heidmar pools via joint venture |...
  • Zhonggu Logistics to acquire a terminal stake at Tianjian port
    The acquisition will also speed up Zhonggu's strategy relating to the containerisation of bulk cargo in northern China
  • More Chinese port cities hit by rising infections
    'The risk of shutdowns in China is significant,' according to consultancy Sea-Intelligence, with the global logistics logjam looking set to...
  • US retail import growth rates seen levelling out
    Import volumes in the first half of 2022 are forecast to increase by 3.5%

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Outlook 2022: Carriers to spend historic profits under close shipper scrutiny

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Bollinger Shipyards makes it a triple in new deal with Electric Boat
  • Container ship charter market kicks-off year on bullish footing
  • Iran oil exports rise as officials reject deadline on nuclear talks
  • Royal Caribbean International pauses some sailings amid Omicron jitters
  • American Shipping bond price dips after OSG charter shock
  • Broker WTW warns supply-chain chaos could hit cargo cover
  • Bulker operator and pool manager Bluepool launches in Athens
  • Greek appetite for MRs continues as Laskaridis sets sights on Pillarstone tanker
  • Taylor Maritime eyes switch to longer charters as it predicts upturn
  • Maersk confirms methanol-fuelled quartet as part of Hyundai yards' $1.1bn order haul
  • Sumitomo Corp to build an ammonia-fuelled bulk carrier
  • Vroon family loses control as banks take over in $1bn debt deal
  • Indonesian government still vague on the possibility of lifting coal export ban
  • Shipbroker Simpson Spence Young targets dry cargo from new Athens office
  • For Heidmar and Marinakis, it's not just a venture, it's a reunion
  • Fate of MV Werften and its multibillion orderbook hangs on rescue meeting
  • Oldendorff strikes Australia tie-up for biofuel bunker trial
  • Laurence Odfjell sells stock in generational 'change' at tanker owner
  • Thomas Miller ties give UK P&I Club a head start in fixed premium
  • Hartmann orders dual-fuel ethylene carriers in China
  • Petrobras top suezmax charterer in 2021 as Hyundai joins tanker elite

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • As liner stocks keep rising, other shipping shares are stalling
    Shares of Zim are flirting with a new peak while shares of ship-leasing, dry bulk and tanker companies lose ground.
  • COVID dominoes fall in China; air and sea shipments delayed
    More COVID control measures in China are impacting international goods movement.
  • FedEx air shipments delayed as omicron variant sickens pilots
    The omicron variant is depleting aircrews at FedEx just as it has among passenger airlines, resulting in customer delays for both industries.
  • Mission creep: Why the FTC is investigating retail supply chain distortions
    The Biden administration wants consumer protection regulators to examine whether giant retailers are creating supply chain distortions for smaller businesses.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 10, 2022
  • Qatar cuts February Marine crude OSP by $1.70/b, Land by $1.80/b from January
    February OSP differential set at $1.35/b against the average of S&P Global Platts Dubai and Oman crude assessments in the month of loading, down from $3.05/b in January.
  • Shipping line Spliethoff starts 100% biofuel trial
    Move follows successful trials of 50% biofuel-50% fuel oil blends, the company said in a statement Jan. 10.
  • Crude edges lower as supply concerns recede, Chinese COVID-19 cases rise
    NYMEX February WTI settled 67 cents lower at $78.23/b, and ICE March Brent declined 95 cents to $80.80/b.
  • RUSSIA DATA: Dec refining throughput rises 7% on year to 24.676 mil mt
    The year-on-year increase in throughput was due to run cuts in 2020, while the monthly increase followed the completion of autumn refinery turnarounds.
  • No Platts Americas tanker and container assessments to be published Jan. 17
    S&P Global Platts will not publish any Americas clean and dirty tanker assessments or container assessments Jan. 17, 2022, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday in the US.
  • Russian refinery Tuapse's gasoil exports to rise nearly fourfold on month in Jan
    The predominantly export-oriented Tuapse refinery was back online, according to market sources after planned work from November.
  • Libyan oil output recovers to around 900,000 b/d, western blockade still in place
    This comes a few days after crude production had fallen to a 14-month low of 729,000 b/d, according to a statement from state-owned National Oil Corporation.
  • Pakistan's refiners call for fuel oil's share in power generation to be maintained
    In the letter addressed to the energy ministry, the Oil Companies Advisory Council proposed that keeping 1.5 GW of fuel oil-fired power generation capacity operating for the next five years would ensure HSFO demand of 3 million mt/year, providing a cushion to refineries as they carry out the work necessary to reduce their output of fuel oil.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude edges down as production concerns in Kazakhstan ease
    Kazakhstan's oil supply is expected to rise, with the Chevron-led consortium Tengizchevroil, which operates the country's Tengiz oil field, saying Jan. 9 that production was returning to normal after protests at the site disrupted operations in the week ended Jan. 7.
  • CHINA DATA: Carbon trade volume down 84% on week after first compliance period
    Dec. 31 was the due date of China carbon market's first compliance period, and last week's trade volume totaled 28.07 million mtCO2e. The demand was driven companies needing to fulfill their compliance obligations by the due date. The market cooled after the first compliance period ended.
  • China's Tianjin bunkering operations unaffected despite omicron cases: source
    China has been tightening the regulations to prevent the spread of coronavirus, including on bunkering operations.
  • ICE LSGO futures net speculative length up 4,536 contracts on week
    Managed money long positions rose by 7,440 contracts to 108,873, while short positions increased by 2,904 contracts to 9,672.
  • Russia's Tuapse ULSD exports set to jump 60% on month in Jan
    Some market participants expect the actual exports to be lower than the figure, as Russia's Black Sea ports have been experiencing loading delays due to cold snap and high swell.
  • FEATURE: Gulf Coast ULSD volumes down, jet fuel up in 2021 Platts MOC process
    Market participants exchanged 90.475 million barrels of Gulf Coast ULSD during the MOC process in 2021, with Enterprise leading all buyers and Koch emerging as the most prominent seller, S&P Global Platts data shows.
  • Kazakhstan's Tengiz oil field operator says resuming normal output after protests
    After Russia, the Central Asian nation is the second largest crude producer among the non-OPEC nations in the OPEC+ group, which has been coordinating production levels in the wake of the pandemic.
  • Asia residual fuels: Key market indicators for Jan. 10-14
    VLSFO vargo supply remains uncertain with at least one early-February arrival very low sulfur fuel oil blending component cargo from Africa delayed.
  • Fujairah Jan ex-wharf low sulfur marine fuel premiums steady amid tight stockpiles
    Some bunker suppliers encountered declining low sulfur fuel oil stockpiles, as shipments of replenishment cargoes were delayed because of bad weather, reducing the availability of ex-wharf cargoes for sale, market sources said.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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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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