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October 13, 2022

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Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2022
  • MALA 2022 basks in the ambience of excellence amid record participation
  • HAROPA PORT taking steps to accelerate modal transfer
  • Cabinet approves development of multipurpose cargo berth off Tuna Tekra, Kandla on BOT basis
  • NPG clears 229 critical infra projects under PM Gati Shakti
  • Revised floating cranes deployment policy at Sandheads, Sagar
  • YOU ASK.. WE ANSWER...
  • India's GDP growth lowered; but fastest among major economies: IMF
  • Spice exports seen growing at 6.5 pc annually
  • S. Railways' freight revenue up 17 pc
  • BSE SME Platform lists 400th company
  • Ports seen facing more disruption from strike action
  • MoU inked to finance rail infra projects
  • Leading educationists Prof. Ralph Thomas & Prof. Dr Satish Visavadia visit JBS Academy to explore mutual cooperation avenues in knowledge sharing & skill development

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International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 13, 2022
  • A land bridge through the sand
  • Teaming up for the long haul
  • Five weekly night runs to Scotland
  • The quartet is full
  • Bringing European e-mobility to North America
  • Mission accomplished
  • Iata Ceiv li-batt makes it four for Hactl
  • Forward Solutions picks Dan Clarke
  • Cargolux inks B777-8 Freighter order
  • More capacity for chemistry and pharma clients
  • Capacities flowing back
  • General cargo network gains two more partners
  • US class I railway to expand business
  • Milan Bergamo nearly doubles capacity for UPS
  • Bolloré welcomes Loig Pavard back to Asia
  • More LNG infrastructure projects
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Swiss Post: from a letter to a parcel centre
  • Two on one day
  • Aiko Hollander to manage Emden Port

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The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • South African shippers eye air cargo as Transnet strike wreaks havoc
  • 'Significant risk' to 2023/24 liner profits as box rate spiral gathers speed
  • An opportunity for shippers to create stronger partnerships with shipping lines
  • Against the odds: Enchanted by Amazon's (transpac ocean) deluxe growth pattern
  • Maersk and MSC look to US skies as they push into integrated logistics
  • M&A radar: Unloved SATS + WFS - hard to handle, hits another low
  • Sharing space can save LTL shippers costs and time, and they're Flocking to it
  • India's air cargo market takes a hit as forwarders face 18% tax on exports
  • Cargolux reveals it will buy 10 777-8Fs, with options for six more
  • The Big Interview: The world according to shippers
  • Supply chain radar: Huge layoffs delivery for integrated logistics?

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Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • Continental Maritime books Navy contract with a $38.2 million potential
    Continental Maritime San Diego, San Diego, Calif,, has been awarded a $14,963,483 firm-fixed-price undefinitized contract action (UCA) for the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland (LPD-27) fiscal 2023 selected restricted availability. The
  • Romania orders two Stan Patrol emergency response vessels
    The Romanian Government's General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations has ordered two Damen Stan Patrol 5009 emergency response vessels. The order follows an extensive tender process under Romania's Vision 2020 project that aims
  • Cadeler books 4-year contract for new hybrid installation vessel
    Copenhagen, Denmark, headquartered offshore wind farm installation specialist Cadeler (OSE: CADLR) reports that it has reached an agreement with an undisclosed customer that secures significant utilization of its new hybrid F-class vessel

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Container Newsweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • SC Ports reports record box volumes in September
    South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) maintained fluidity for vessels calling the East Coast while handling a record number of containers in September. According to the port data, SC Ports handled 226,807 TEUs at Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston Terminal and Leatherman Terminal in September, up nearly 11% year-over-year, translating to 124,963 pier containers, up 10% year-over-year. SC Ports has
  • Maersk opens new air freight station in Chicago
    Maersk has inaugurated a new Chicago Air Freight Gateway near O'Hare Airport that is planned to offer direct planeside recovery with immediate transfers to the new facility. The Danish company noted that 70% of the United States is within an overnight truck drive enabling important shipments from Asia and Europe to speed to their destination when the timing is essential. Maersk said the new facil
  • CMA CGM to start new winter version of Euromar service
    CMA CGM - Short Sea Lines Division has announced the new winter setup of its Euromar service that links Morocco with European countries. The new version of the service will launch on 5 November from the port of Agadir in Morocco and will be operated by four 1,300 TEU container vessels, each having 280 reefer plugs with 45'RFH intake. The French carrier's weekly service will have the following rot
  • JAXPORT announces new leadership roles
    Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) board of directors unanimously elected businessman J. Palmer Clarkson as chairman and elected additional officer positions effective from 1 October 2022. Clarkson founded Bridgestone HosePower, LLC, and is currently a member of the board of directors of the company, while he retired as president and CEO in June. According to JAXPORT, Clarkson and the followin
  • Sea-Intelligence sees high container capacity reductions
    In the weeks following Golden Week (weeks 41-43), carriers are taking out significant levels of capacity per week, as shown in the following figure of Sea-Intelligence for Asia-North America West Coast. "This level of blanked capacity is not only higher than in 2019 but has also increased from what was scheduled three weeks ago in the outlook from week 37," commented Sea-Intelligence's analysts.
  • Congested European ports not enough to cushion falling volumes
    While unrelenting port congestion in Europe has made liner operators skip some calls, it has been insufficient to prop up the freefall in freight rates. Alphaliner, in its latest report today, stated that Shanghai - North Europe spot freight rates have fallen by 48.5% in Q3. Its count of vessel arrivals for the 18 mega-alliance services between the Far East and North Europe (six for 2M, seven for
  • Cepsa, Port of Rotterdam to connect north and south of Europe with green hydrogen corridor
    Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create the first green hydrogen corridor between northern and southern Europe. According to Port of Rotterdam Authority, Cepsa plans to export hydrogen produced at its San Roque Energy Park near the Bay of Algeciras, through hydrogen carriers. With the Dutch Government's support, and as part of Rotterdam's Energy Transi
  • MSC enhances African Express service with new call
    MSC announces a new direct call to the port of Abidjan on its African Express service aiming to offer better transit times in the market between Asia and Ivory Coast. It is expected that this new call will allow direct and fast connections between China, South Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia and t

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Splashweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • Marubeni claims world's first biofuel trial on ethylene carrier
    Japanese trading house Marubeni Corporation said it has carried out a trial voyage on one of its chartered vessels using a marine biofuel blend, which to the best of the company's knowledge was the world's first biofuel supply to an ethylene carrier. The 2020-built , operated by GasChem Services, was bunkered with B25 marine biofuel, ...
  • Nautilus Labs and OrbitMI team up
    US maritime tech companies Nautilus Labs and OrbitMI have formed a strategic partnership aimed at managing data integrations, operational processes, and optimisation. The partnership announced at this week's SHIPPINGInsight conference, will allow joint clients to access Orbit Reporter, a browser-based tool that provides standardised reporting structures and templates. "The partnership between Orb
  • Havila Shipping fixes PSV pair
    Norway's Havila Shipping has secured new contracts from energy industry logistics provider Peterson Den Helder, an affiliate of Peterson Offshore, for two platform supply vessels. The 2009-built Havila Borg has been fixed for a period of 6 months with one optional period of 12 months. The contract has already commenced. Meanwhile, the Havila Herøy, also ...
  • Cadeler secures more work for foundation installation newbuild three years before delivery
    Oslo-listed Offshore wind contractor Cadeler has sealed a deal with an unnamed client for its wind turbine foundation installation newbuilding set to deliver in the fourth quarter of 2025. The Copenhagen-based company said it has secured utilisation of the so-called F-class vessel to be built by Cosco Heavy Industries for a period of up to ...
  • Floating offshore wind pipeline hits 185 GW mark
    Floating offshore wind project pipeline has more than doubled in the past 12 months in terms of capacity worldwide, from 91 GW a year ago to 185 GW, new research published by RenewableUK shows. According to the report, the number of projects has increased globally during that time from 130 to 230. The pipeline includes ...
  • Seadrill makes NYSE comeback
    Offshore driller Seadrill has received approval to relist its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The company, which emerged from bankruptcy protection this year, said it expects the trading to commence on or about October 14. Seadrill was delisted from NYSE in June 2020 after its shares closed below the minimum threshold of ...
  • Taylor Maritime Investments set to complete Grindrod Shipping takeover
    London-listed Taylor Maritime Investments (TMI) has struck a takeover deal with Singapore-based Grindrod Shipping that values the bulker owner at around $506m. The Ed Buttery-led TMI will, through its subsidiary Good Falkirk, offer $26 per share in the Nasdaq and Johannesburg-listed rival - a move that would create a significant market player in the mid-sized ...
  • UN seeks ways to extend and improve the Black Sea Grain Initiative
    The United Nations will attempt to get warring foes Ukraine and Russia to extend the Black Sea Grain Initiative for a year, while also looking at ways to streamline the way ships are inspected amid a growing congestion problem at the three ports designated in the transport pact . The grain agreement, brokered by the ...
  • US FMC proposes new demurrage and detention billing requirements
    The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is proposing a new rule that seeks to bring more clarity, structure and punctuality to the demurrage and detention billing practices of vessel operating common carriers (VOCCs), non-vessel-operating common carriers (NVOCCs) and marine terminal operators (MTOs). If the proposed rule is adopted, VOCCs, NVOCCs and MTOs will be permitted ...
  • Green hydrogen corridor to launch between Algeciras and Rotterdam
    Cepsa and the Port of Rotterdam are to work together to establish the first green hydrogen corridor between southern and northern Europe, ensuring a green hydrogen supply chain between two of Europe's main ports, Rotterdam and Algeciras. The co-operation is part of Rotterdam's ambition to supply Northwest Europe with 4.6m tonnes of green hydrogen by ...
  • COSCO deepens ties with China's largest car manufacturer
    China's largest shipping line is deepening ties with the country's top automotive brand. SAIC Motor will transfer a 5.8% stake in SAIC to COSCO, while COSCO will offer 5% of its listed company COSCO Shipping Holdings

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Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • FMC proposes new detention and demurrage rule
    New proposal seeks to impose stricter requirements on the billing practices of ocean carriers and terminal operators
  • Wrongly jailed master gets warm welcome at industry event in Cyprus
    Cyprus shipping deputy ministry invited Andrzej Lasota to tell his story and highlight the injustices of seafarer criminalisation
  • Greek shipowner reveals methanol-fuelled bulk carrier orders
    Decision-making behind methanol choice revealed as Maritime Cyprus event discusses gap between decarbonisation targets and progress to date
  • Few steam-driven LNG carriers will comply with new rules
    Since the majority of the fleet will not comply with EEXI and CII, which come into force on January 1...
  • Grain corridor requires 25 daily inspections to solve ship backlog
    Inspection delays and longer journey times are reducing export capacity under the grain initiative
  • Containership values drop 35% following record highs
    Despite a recent decline in prices, owners can still earn good money from selling their boxships
  • Piracy falls to lowest levels since 1992
    IMB urges masters to report incidents in Singapore Straits, to assist authorities track down assailants
  • Shipping rates yet to find floor as container throughput in China dips
    Slack demand has been reported on both transpacific and China-Europe trades, where rates are expected to continue lurching lower amid...
  • Nautilus Labs partners with OrbitMI to manage maritime data
    Intelligent seamless workflows are essential for driving profitability and cutting emissions, says OrbitMI chief
  • South Africa ports strike adds to container line disruption
    Box lines are implementing contingency plans as ports in South Africa close due to strikes. Rising cost of living means...
  • Taylor Maritime sets out financing for $506m takeover of Grindrod
    Taylor Maritime will use debt to fund the Grindrod takeover, which will create a fleet of 58 geared vessels
  • Hyundai Samho wins $243m LNG carrier order
    The latest contract brings KSOE's new orders to $22.1bn for the year, exceeding its target by nearly 30%
  • Vale scraps investment project at Chinese terminal
    The land, where the new berths and storage facility were planned to be built, is said to have been reserved...
  • Zodiac Maritime funds education programme at DSME
    Zodiac gives $2m towards the establishment of a scholarship scheme for all DSME employees' children
  • Yinson secures $720m financing for FPSO in Brazil
    FPSO Maria Quitéria is Yinson's second project award from Petrobras and its third project award in Brazil
  • Daily Briefing
    P&I hasn't turned corner yet, West warns | Sovcomflot swaps to Russian bonds as sanctions force long-term strategy shift |...

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The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • Ocean freight rates may slide to pre-pandemic levels by end of year: HSBC
    Tumbling rates and an injection of capacity as congestion clears has become a price-destroying tool on the major export trades out of Asia.
  • Maersk expands air cargo offerings with new Chicago facility
    Maersk's new air freight facility in Chicago is building on its fast-growing air cargo offering following the November 2021 acquisition of Senator International and purchase of new freighters for its Maersk Air Cargo division.
  • September plunge in US imports from Asia signals more declines ahead
    The effects of an earlier-than-normal peak season and canceled retail orders have begun to show in US import data, with volumes from Asia in September falling to their lowest level of the year.
  • Ocean rate levels may slide to pre-pandemic levels by end of year: HSBC
    Tumbling rates and an injection of capacity as congestion clears has become a price-destroying tool on the major export trades out of Asia.
  • Prepare for pre-pandemic rate levels by year-end: HSBC
    Tumbling rates and an injection of capacity as congestion clears has become a price-destroying tool on the major export trades out of Asia.
  • MPV/HL charter rates falling faster than expected: analysts
    Despite softening daily charter rates, the multipurpose and heavy-lift (MPV/HL) sector remains optimistic thanks to a growing renewable energy market and near-static fleet capacity.
  • Lineage Logistics expands with new business line, storage facility in Savannah
    Lineage Logistics' new business line and planned facility in Savannah builds on recent acquisitions the company has made amid an uptick in reefer storage demand.
  • Carriers moved too slowly at outset to stem trans-Pac spot rate collapse
    As carriers get even more aggressive in pulling trans-Pacific capacity, they are setting up the market for a spot rate rebound at the first sign of a pick-up in volumes.
  • US LTL costs rose in September after summer decline
    LTL costs to shippers rose 0.3 percent in September and were up 15 percent year over year while truckload costs declined more slowly, according to the latest US producer price index.
  • Cosco expects nine-month net profit to surge 44 percent to record $13.6 billion
    Highlighting the buoyant market conditions for the first nine months of 2022, Cosco Shipping said export freight rates on the main trade routes "were maintained at a high level."
  • Port software provider grows European terminal footprint with Antwerp deal
    Software vendor Portchain will help a DP World-operated terminal in the Port of Antwerp to automate communication from shipping lines to better coordinate berth plans, the companies said Wednesday.

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TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • Idan Ofer joins John Fedriksen as major holder in International Seaways
    Two 'big dogs' of shipping are now significant shareholders in New York-listed tanker owner
  • Matson and APL trade more legal blows in battle for Guam
    APL will be allowed to pursue its anti-trust claims against the Hawaiian shipowner, while Matson continues its broadsides
  • DNV sees huge LNG carrier demand despite massive fall in European gas use
    Remi Eriksen explains why shipping will remain vital in 'two-speed' energy transition
  • Dry bulk shipping shows little faith in IMF's improved GDP outlook for China and India
    China would have to abandon zero-Covid policy to realise expected economic growth, one shipowner says
  • DNV: Not sharing on cyber attacks is 'making the hackers more powerful'
    Learning from cyber incidents alone is not the way to go, says classification society executive
  • Global piracy hits three-decade low, International Maritime Bureau says
    But the threat 'remains real' despite the number of incidents in first three quarters of 2022 falling to 90
  • US official: IMO needs to move faster on safety of alternative fuels
    US Coast Guard's director of commercial regulations expresses confidence that UN body will adopt zero-emissions goal
  • Green Seas: Are battles ahead for shipping when competition law and green drive collide?
    Liner exemption debate provides a window into the way regulators will have to weigh carbon claims and protections against anti-competitive practices. Our environment newsletter explores
  • Cadeler's new wind ship fixed until 2030 in €330m deal
    Cosco newbuilding is due in 2025 at a cost of $345m
  • VLCC recovery has been built on 'shaky foundations', warns BRS
    Short-term turbulence forecast for big tankers after Opec+ cut
  • Clarksons says record number of new orders are alternative-fuel capable
    Nearly 60% of vessels contracted this year will be able to run on new methods propulsion
  • Would a hotline help? Shipping seeks answers to seafarer criminalisation
    Wrongful arrest of Polish master in Mexican drugs case sparks ideas about how to protect seafarers
  • Russian owner picks up tanker 'sanctioned' by Norway
    In a challenging market for Russian buyers, Murmansk bunkerer Scadar has picked up a tanker that Norway turned away this summer
  • The bridges are burning down but tankers are back from the dead
    Crude carriers are enjoying a fresh lease of life despite the war in Ukraine and the decoupling of Opec alliances
  • Daewoo Shipbuilding gets a $2m donation from Eyal Ofer's Zodiac Scholarship Fund
    The education fund is for children of DSME's employees
  • TMI relaxing investment rules to get big Grindrod deal done
    UK bulker owner clears the path to takeover as offer launched for Nasdaq-listed owner.
  • Potential shortage of feeder container ships threatens intra-Med trades
    Newbuildings are needed to mitigate the impact of environmental legislation on older boxship fleet
  • US digital firms Nautilus Labs and OrbitMI partner up
    Joint clients will be able to access OrbitMI tools and use Nautilus Labs' machine learning
  • Success and high rates spark gridlock on Black Sea grain route
    Dozens of vessels are gridlocked in the safe corridor. Is this a sign of the scheme's success, bureaucratic inertia or owner sloppiness?
  • Bangladesh's PHP Ship Breaking to recycle Chartworld capesize bulk carrier
    The Star Tianjin's arrival off Chattogram is one of the very few demolitions due to local currency and credit problems
  • Scorpio Tankers bullish on product market as buyback total hits $120m
    Emanuele Lauro-led owner currently prefers acquiring stock to paying out dividends as rates keep rising
  • Petrobras seeks 20 PSVs as it looks to secure 2023 capacity
    Brazilian energy giant's tender is part of strategy to contract 50 offshore ships for next year
  • TMI relaxing investment rules to pursue more big takeover targets
    UK bulker owner clears the path to more potential transactions as it launches Grindrod offer
  • Vitaly Arkhangelsky loses again over 'corrupt' Russian port asset sale
    Exiled Russian founder of Oslo Marine Group fails to prove fire sale was a state-backed grab of his assets
  • Black Sea safe corridor for Ukrainian grain hits capacity strains
    Sign of success, bureaucratic inertia or owner sloppiness? Dozens of vessels are gridlocked in UN safe corridor
  • Norway's Equinor set to claw in bids for LNG carrier newbuilding duo
    Energy company goes to market for ships during an exceptionally tight period for tonnage
  • Net-zero loggers aim for Nasdaq listing with Spac cash
    A transaction with a US blank-cheque company has lifted the lid on an inventive decarbonisation project by Chinese owner Topsheen
  • Stanford Marine sells AHTS for bunkering operations in UAE
    Dubai owner one of a number to offload oil and gas vessels for new uses

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American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2022
  • FreightTech firm PayCargo awarded $11.6M in trademark case
    PayCargo won its trademark case against CargoSprint, which was hit with $11.6 million in damages.
  • Cargolux orders 10 Boeing 777-8 freighters to replace older jumbos
    Cargolux is sticking with Boeing over Airbus for replenishing its 747 freighter fleet. On Wednesday, it ordered 10 modern 777-8s.
  • Shipping lines still raking in billions despite sinking cargo demand
    New disclosures by Asian ocean carriers confirm that container shipping lines remain extraordinarily profitable.

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Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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