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BRIEFS
March 11, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Special Secretary (Logistics) to grace CONquest 2022 - Business Forum in New Delhi on March 25
  • Railways' 1st Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal commissioned in Asansol Division of Eastern Railway
  • Bahri concludes participation in World Defense Show 2022 with two prominent strategic agreements
  • DP World announces record results
  • The US West Coast vessel queue will grow again
  • DGFT notifies extension of dates for exporters to claim refund under MEIS, RoSCTL, RoSL
  • ZIM reports record financial results for Q4 & full year 2021
  • India's import bills seen beyond $600 bn due to Ukraine war
  • Coal import down by 8.76 pc in 11 months
  • Wheat export attains a record
  • US plans to collaborate with India on building resilient supply chains: USTR Report

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Call for urgent action to cap fuel prices
  • Hapag-Lloyd to buy DAL's container liner business
  • Belgrade joins intermodal network
  • Swiss Post continues transformation strategy
  • First flower forum at Air Cargo Americas
  • Diesel pricing in frenzy
  • Tiaca welcomes six new members
  • Rhenus puts four LNG trucks into operation
  • Deutsche Post DHL group is in heaven
  • Röhlig Logistics chooses Claudia Drewes
  • CMA CGM making it big
  • KF Aerospace leases a B737-400SF to Mesa Airlines
  • Interline service from Mexico to Chicago launched
  • Series B funding round raises USD 40 million
  • DPD 2021 in full swing
  • From UPS to Cretschmar Cargo Süd
  • "No soup for you," says CBP
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Hapag-Lloyd snaps up Africa specialist DAL amid profit surge
  • Skipped ports damage economic recovery, says latest report
  • Six suppliers agree to serve Maersk's green methanol needs
  • Landlocked Africa seeks competitive rates and sustained air cargo capacity
  • Zim results 'take the lead' among box lines, while it promises to serve forwarders
  • Hyundai Motors and Hyundai Glovis refute HMM takeover talk
  • First trade in container futures heralds new market
  • Air cargo saw a 'soft patch' in January, says IATA
  • K+N's M&A expert joins Swissport to execute 'ambitious acquisition plan'
  • Hapag-Lloyd extends contracts of Rolf Habben Jansen and Mark Frese to 2027
  • EXCLUSIVE: MSC readies to swallow BAL, Ceva preps to 'pull the trigger'

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Maersk, Ørsted plan major U.S. Gulf e-methanol power-to-X project
    Getting the new green fuels, such as e-methanol, that shipping needs to meet its climate ambitions will depend on the roll out of power-to-X facilities that can produce those fuels at scale,
  • Lloyd's Register withdraws services to Russia
    As Russian aggression in Ukraine continues, more organizations are continuing to cease providing services to Russian-controlled entities. Today, classification society Lloyd's Register (LR) said it is disengaging from provision of all services
  • Fincantieri Marinette shipyard dedicates new frigate construction facility
    Leaders from Fincantieri Marinette Marine, the U.S. Navy, and Wisconsin-based Miron Construction dedicated a new facility at the Marinette, Wis., shipyard with a small ceremony on March 8. Employees and guests gathered
  • Master Boat Builders delivers tug for LNG bunkering ATB
    In the latest development in the expansion of the U.S. LNG bunkering infrastructure, Coden, Ala., shipbuilder Master Boat Builders, Inc. has delivered the new 4,000 hp tug Polaris to Polaris New Energy.
  • Clarksons sees potential for 1,300 floating wind turbines by 2030
    A new briefing on floating offshore wind from Clarksons Research sees a global potential for 14.5 GW and 1,300 turbines by 2030. Released onto the Clarksons Renewables Intelligence Network, the briefing profiles
  • TT Barge sells two barge service facilities to James Marine
    Last month, the James Marine group of companies purchased TT Barge Cleaning Mile 183 LLC and TT Barge Services Mile 237 LLC from TT Barge Service, Donaldsonville, La. "TT 183 and TT
  • ZeroNorth claims big CO2 emissions savings for ships
    ZeroNorth AS, the software spin-off from Maersk Tankers in which agribusiness giant Cargill is an investor, says that last year its platform prevented 218,000 tonnes of CO2 from being emitted into the
  • Virginia Pilots order 10th Gladding-Hearn pilot boat launch
    The Virginia Pilot Association has ordered a high-speed, harbor pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. It will be the pilots' tenth launch built by the Somerset, Mass., shipyard. Delivery is scheduled
  • Wärtsilä scrubbers to be installed in two RoPax newbuilds
    Under a contract signed last month with China's Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), two newbuild 218-meter roll-on/roll-off passenger (RoPax) will be fitted with Wärtsilä exhaust gas cleaning systems. The contract will see Wärtsilä

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • D'Amico shuns Russia even as tanker rates rise
    The company had a tanker in Russia's Black Sea port of Tuapse chartered to a trading house when tensions soured...
  • Russia ports war risk cover surges to 'staggering' levels
    Ukraine conflict sparks sharp reduction in number of vessels trading to Black Sea/Sea of Azov region, which lowers premium base...
  • First container freight futures traded
    London shipbroker Freight Investor Services brokers first trades after CME Group launches contract
  • Russia resumes commercial trade in Sea of Azov
    Traffic going in and out of the Sea of Azov ground to a halt on the night before Russia entered...
  • Hapag-Lloyd warns of rising cost risk
    After raking in a net profit of $10bn in 2021, Hapag-Lloyd is sitting in a comfortable position. Even so, bunker...
  • Changing coal flows add to hike in dry bulk rates
    The trade flow disruption arising from the Russia-Ukraine situation is boosting dry bulk freight rates as tonne-miles increase and charterers...
  • UK relaunches shipbuilding support scheme
    Industry sources welcome scheme as far as it goes, but regard it as targeted towards 'less glamorous end of the...
  • Class societies start pulling out of Russia
    Classification societies had been holding off from withdrawing class from Russian controlled vessels, but with Lloyd's Register the first to...
  • Boskalis gets takeover offer from HAL worth $4.6bn
    The offer price provides a premium of around 28% relative to the ordinary share closing price of €25.30 on March...
  • Maersk secures green fuel supplies for methanol-powered fleet
    Maersk has found enough green methanol to run the 12 boxships on order
  • Call for 'safe corridors' for ships trapped in Ukraine
    Industry groups are calling for safe maritime corridors to be on the agenda of today's extraordinary session of the International...
  • Daily Briefing
    Identifying Russian sanctions risk is industry responsibility, says UK | Rotterdam rules out port bans for Russia ships | Bunkers...
  • Safe Bulkers to pay first dividend since 2015 as profits rise
    New York-listed Safe Bulkers currently has no vessels near Ukraine
  • Rising oil price may fuel piracy attacks on tankers in Asia
    With their sheer number and close proximity to the shore, supramaxes and panamaxes will be regarded as prime targets for...
  • South Korean shipbuilding backlog will offset Russian exposure
    A sizeable Russia-linked newbuilding orderbook is at risk of being scrapped. However, any blow may be cushioned by an abundant...
  • Costamare eyes boxship sale windfalls on top of record profits
    Newly acquired fleet of bulkers, now comprising 46 vessels, contributed $41.2m in net income in fourth-quarter 2021
  • Cosco unit signs pulp shipping contract with Metsä Fibre
    New deal is an extension to a similar five-year contract between the two parties that expired in the past year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Coming LA-LB cargo surge to rebuild vessel backlog, say terminals
  • CP's volume, delays rising ahead of possible strike
  • Loadsure snags funding round to drive real-time freight insurance
  • Maersk locks in global access to green methanol
  • Shipper focus yields income growth for DP World
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds DAL to expanding Africa footprint

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Seanergy Maritime plans to keep raising special dividend
  • Backhaul rate for capesize bulkers skyrockets as Australia pushes coal to Europe
  • Turkey's Devbulk expands into supramaxes and eyes further growth
  • Petersen steps into key role with Pangaea Logistics Solutions
  • Streetwise: Neither inflation nor Putin can slow shipping stocks
  • Seanergy Maritime pays first dividend since 2008 after record quarter
  • Class society Lloyd's Register ditches all Russian business
  • Stolt-Nielsen and Odfjell tanker merger could produce $1bn powerhouse
  • Profit reward: Hapag-Lloyd boss Habben Jansen staying on until 2027
  • Too hard to predict: Tankers could go either way amid Ukraine war, says d'Amico
  • Freeze order confirmed on Norway assets of Bjornar Feen
  • UK allocates millions to boost zero-emission shipping and shipbuilding
  • Broker FIS to raise Ukraine relief funds with charity day commission donations
  • Maersk inks deal with Proman to develop green methanol supply
  • Shareholder HAL launches $2.5bn takeover of marine giant Boskalis
  • Russian risk set to idle Lundqvist aframaxes in Black Sea trade
  • Energy diversification to benefit 'discounted' VLGC company shares
  • Abramovich moves superyacht from Barcelona yard as UK imposes sanctions
  • Golden Energy Offshore stock falls as private placement plan revealed
  • Tufton says charters allow it to keep ships out of high-risk areas
  • Hapag-Lloyd forecasts 'normalisation' in second half as profit hits $10.8bn
  • Seafarer killed and three more injured in Thai tanker blast
  • KNOT's Anna Knutsen seals new charter after Galp Sinopec opts out
  • Documenting war crimes against ships and seafarers
  • Clean tankers could be the only winners from Russian diesel crunch
  • Fewer 'legs to stand on': Stolt-Nielsen attracted by Odfjell's simpler model
  • Tanker newbuilding order levels hit historic low, Affinity says
  • Deriving value from data is new mantra for ship managers, but is it best to self-develop or buy in?
  • Cosco jumps on car carriers as China's automobile export volume doubles

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Viewpoint: That pain you're feeling won't be restricted to the fuel pump
    Consumers will see higher prices in the coming months at their retail and grocery stores as a result of the rise in black gold.
  • CMA CGM aims to protect endangered whale species via monitoring buoys
    Vessel strikes are a major threat to whales, so better monitoring of their locations could help reduce collisions.
  • DAL acquisition part of Hapag-Lloyd's strategic growth in Africa
    "Africa remains an important strategic growth market. Particularly for our service offering from and to South Africa, DAL is a valuable addition, allowing us to...
  • Singapore Airlines to fly 777 freighters under DHL's wing
    DHL runs a big airline, but it doesn't fly the planes. Singapore Airlines is the latest big supplier.
  • New 757 freighters highlight Amerijet's makeover
    Customer service hasn't been a top focus at cargo carrier Amerijet. That's quickly changing under new CEO Tim Strauss, who is driving the company into...
  • When oil is spilled: What happens next?
    In general, land-based oil spills are more time-intensive to clean up, but oil spreads out more rapidly in water.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 10, 2022
  • Three-tier Baltic tanker ULSD market pushes buyers to seek Middle East, USGC alternatives
    A three-tier market developed in the Baltic, reflecting a reduced pool of shipowners willing to negotiate with Russian counterparties due to concerns over lines of credit should sanctions cause operational difficulties for Russian traders.
  • Bunker prices rocket amid soaring freight rates, credit issues
    With bunker prices at EMEA ports soaring to unprecedented levels, all grades of bunker fuel at ports in both Rotterdam and Gibraltar have reached their highest prices since Platts assessments from S&P Global Commodity Insights began.
  • Maersk signs fresh sustainable methanol supply contracts but climate goals remain ambitious
    The company has announced agreements with six suppliers of renewable methanol, which together will deliver 730,000 mt/year to Maersk by the end of 2025, Maersk said in a statement March 10.
  • UK fuel supplies to adapt to Russian import ban: industry association
    Government officials have been bullish on the prospects for managing without Russian oil, highlighting the potential to increase imports from around the world, including new refineries in the Middle East, even as oil majors such as Shell - which has no UK refineries - have highlighted the continent's dependence on Russia.
  • Japan marine fuel 0.5%S bunker east-west spread widens on tight western supply
    The spread between Japan's marine fuel 0.5%S bunker delivered to west Japan and to Tokyo Bay in the east widened as the country's largest refiner ENEOS suspended taking new orders for loading at Mizushima refinery early March, Japanese bunker traders said in the week of March 7.
  • Singapore's MPA outlines Maritime Singapore Decarbonization Blueprint
    It outlines seven key areas of focus. This includes port terminals that will transit to a low-carbon future through the adoption of cleaner energy, automation, and digitalization from 2005 levels by 2030 as well as net zero emissions by 2050.
  • China independent refiners' Russian crude imports set to fall further from Feb lows
    While the biggest hurdles in buying Russian crude were mainly related to payment and opening letters of credit, the sector's interest in other crudes has also slowed to a trickle due to skyrocketing global crude oil prices that have sharply eroded margins, sources said.
  • Hong Kong fuel oil imports fall 21% on year to 2.4 mil barrels in January
    Most of Hong Kong's fuel oil imports are consumed by its bunker fuel market as it relies on coal and LNG for electricity, industry sources said.
  • Eni suspends new oil and oil products purchases from Russia
    According to Eni's 2020 annual report, Russia accounted for 16% of its purchased crude and oil products.
  • Russia's Tuapse, Novoshakhtinsky revise crude uptake; unable to ship production
    There has been inclement weather in the Black Sea, which has resulted in export delays, with renewed stormy conditions at the port of Novorossiisk, according to Transneft.
  • Biofuels may help shippers move to cleaner fuels as UAE, Oman take lead: executives
    Decarbonization in shipping is an opportunity for the UAE's Port of Fujairah and for Oman, with financing, vacant land and people available, Rahul Chaudhuri, managing director, Asia, Middle East and Africa, for marine fuel testing company VPS, said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
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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
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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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