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September 19, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • PM launches National Logistics Policy
  • BCBA elects Dushyant Mulani as President for 2022-24
  • JNPA 33rd Anniversary Special Issue released
  • AMTOI AGM on Sept. 28
  • APM Terminals appoints new Head of Global Operations
  • Sunil Barthwal appointed Commerce Secy
  • Mumbai Port Authority cautions against fake websites, phishing emails, Whatsapp messages making false job offers
  • Adani Ports signs Concession Agreement to enhance Haldia Dock's capacity
  • Railways aims at Rs 30,000 cr. revenue with new land lease policy
  • Felixstowe Port workers to go on strike again from Sept. 27
  • FIATA Logistics Institute (FLI) revalidates Freight Forwarding Course in India conducted by IIFF
  • Tyre exports up 31 pc
  • US railroads, unions reach tentative deal to avert strike
  • India's ban on broken rice exports detrimental to its trade: USDA
  • Soyameal exports drop 67 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
  • 1,400 exhibitors to present innovations
  • Hactl ups DG training standards
  • Inspiring young logistics professionals
  • Up-to-date system for all-electric reefer units
  • A big takeover for Abu Dhabi Ports
  • Two new partners for Transnatur
  • 111 years of Hamburg airport
  • Ceva's best-kept secret
  • Less stress in Los Angeles
  • More than EUR 5 billion for key infrastructure
  • Turkish Cargo carries Togg to Argentina
  • Deugro completes management buyout in Russia
  • In the mood for Berlin
  • A hydrogen bridgehead in Gothenburg
  • Ore enrichment plant travels more than 5,000 km
  • Europa Road boosts customer service teams
  • Air Canada opens export acceptance at YYZ cold chain...
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • American Airlines Cargo names new president

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • FedEx to ground aircraft after weak market forces profit warning
  • Analysts warn box lines to withdraw capacity as spot rates sink
  • Against the odds: FedEx - 'mayday' from Memphis destroys confidence
  • US railways move to rev up operations after deal, but labour yet to agree
  • On the wires: Freight rates - where the winds blow...
  • Cosco eyes methanol-powered ships as it considers $3bn order for 15 vessels
  • UK regional airfreight plan could boost smaller airports
  • DP World rail link expedites Ukrainian freight movements
  • On the wires: BE(A)R research casts dark shadow over US T&L sector value
  • Hapag-Lloyd invests in Spinelli Group as it boosts Med ports business
  • DCSA digital standards poised to become globally accepted
  • American Airlines Cargo opts for finance man as president

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • U.S. sets ambitious new goals for floating offshore wind
    The White House yesterday announced a new multi-agency floating offshore wind initiative. Called the Floating Offshore Wind Shot, it will see the administration advance lease areas in deep waters in order to
  • VIDEO: Princess Cruises unveils new Sun Princess
    Princess Cruises has revealed a few more details about the Sun Princess, the first of two new Sphere class vessels, currently under construction at Fincantieri's Monfalcone, Italy, Shipyard This is the brand's

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Hutchison Ports, Saudi Arabia inaugurate new box port
    On 7 September 2022, Prince Mohammed bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Jazan Region, inaugurated the Port of Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries (JCPDI Port), in cooperation with Hutchison Ports. The President of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, Eng. Khalid Al-Salem praised the achievements made at JCPDI and revealed that a range of investments and partnerships had
  • High volatility remains in global bunker market
    Over Week 37, Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) has reported that global bunker indices continued moderate sliding downward. The 380 HSFO index fell to US$535.14/mt, the VLSFO index decreased to US$800.44/mt and the MGO index dropped to US1,169.10/mt. Meanwhile, the Global Scrubber Spread (SS) weekly average - the price differential between 380 HSFO and VLSFO - stopped the downward trend and showed
  • Port of San Diego receives US$2.7 million grant for electrical upgrades
    The Port of San Diego accepted an approximately US$2.7 million grant from the San Diego County Air Pollution Control District (SDAPCD), which provides incentive funding to support clean technology investments, especially in underserved communities. The grant will partially fund electrical upgrades to power two new all-electric mobile harbor cranes that will help improve public health and reduce d
  • COSCO Shipping eyeing methanol for new round of ship orders
    More newbuildings might be in the pipeline for COSCO Shipping Lines, as the fourth liner operator is thinking of adding 32 container ships that are already under construction. The Chinese state-controlled shipping giant is said to be ordering six 23,000 TEU vessels and nine 15,000 TEU ships at its sister yard, Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry Yangzhou, which is currently building ten 16,000 TEU ship
  • APM Terminals appoints new head of global operations
    APM Terminals has announced that Rex Jackson, the previous chief operating officer at APM Terminals Tangier, is the new company's head of global operations, effective September 2022. Rex Jackson replaces Henrik Kristensen, who has since the new appointment assumed the position of managing director of APM Terminals Port Elizabeth. "With his first-hand experience in operations, Rex will build on ou
  • San Pedro Bay ports see container volumes fall in August
    The major Californian ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach have seen a slowdown in their container volumes in August. Port of Los Angeles (POLA) reported a 15% decrease in its August box volumes compared to the same month last year with 806,000 TEUs, while Port of Long Beach (POLB) handled 806,940 TEUs, down just 764 TEUs from August 2021. "We're making great strides in reducing the number of ship
  • CMA CGM to deploy additional vessel into SAFRAN service
    CMA CGM aims to improve the schedule reliability of its SAFRAN service connecting North Europe with East Coast South America, deploying a ninth vessel into the service. The new boxship will be used in the servce from 15 November and will launch its voyage from the port of Antwerp in Belgium. At

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Jan De Nul's jackup installation newbuild hit by typhoon in China
    Belgian offshore contractor Jan De Nul said that its jackup installation newbuild had suffered minor damage after being hit by typhoon Muifa at COSCO Shipping Shipyard in Nantong, China. The eye of the typhoon passed over the shipyard during the night of September 14 to 15, causing the vessel to come loose from its moorings. ...
  • Allseas founder hands the reins to his son
    Swiss-based offshore contractor Allseas has announced that its founder and president, Edward Heerema, is stepping aside after nearly four decades at the helm. He will be replaced by his eldest son, Pieter, but will remain as chairman and concentrate on developing and integrating new technological developments. Edward Heerema launched Allseas in 1985 and has since ...
  • Stena Drilling bags drillship deal off Gabon
    Stena Drilling, a subsidiary of Sweden's Stena, has landed a contract with China's offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC for a two-well campaign offshore Gabon. The drilling programme will be undertaken using the 2012-built ice-class harsh environment drillship . The Aberdeen-based driller currently has the vessel working for Energean in the Mediterranean Sea, offshore Israel. ...
  • Concordia Maritime sells its three oldest product tankers in strong market
    Sweden's Concordia Maritime has sold three sixteen-year-old product tankers to an undisclosed European buyer at a price said to be significantly above the market valuations made in mid-2022. The trio Stena Primorsk, Stena Performance and Stena Provence, estimated by VesselsValue as worth around $51m in total, were the oldest in the company's fleet, following the ...
  • COSCO details $4.9bn boxship fleet expansion plans
    COSCO Shipping, the world's fourth largest carrier, is to massively add to the global containership orderbook, detailing a $4.9bn outlay in new ships. The container arm of China's largest maritime conglomerate has laid out plans to order 32 ships totalling 580,000 teu, all for delivery by the end of 2025, according to Nikkei Asia. The ...
  • Evangelos Marinakis eyes the CO2 trades
    Evangelos Marinakis has shown his hand in the much hyped nascent liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) trades. Marinakis's Capital Gas Ship Management Corp has come onboard a project in South Korea to develop and commercialise 30,000 cu m liquified CO2 carriers. Lloyd's Register (LR) and the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) have awarded design ...
  • Dutch debut clean, automated ship recycling solution
    Circular Maritime Technologies International (CMT) from the Netherlands has debuted a brand new way of breaking up ships, where humans are not placed in danger. At CMT's proposed yard, no human lives will be put at risk as the ships will be taken out of the water and dismantled by a fully mechanised and automated ...
  • Octopus Renewables ups stake in UK offshore wind farm
    UK investment firm Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has increased its ownership interest in the Lincs offshore wind farm, located off the east coast of England. ORIT picked up a further 7.75% stake from a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management for an undisclosed sum. The deal follows on from an investment earlier this year ...
  • Adani Ports enters Bengal
    India's largest port operator, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone is entering Bengal, having signed a concession agreement with Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Calcutta to take over and upgrade a berth at the Haldia Dock Complex. The 30-year concession is for a bulk terminal with a capacity of 3.74m tonnes a year. Adani Ports ...
  • Long Beach dockworkers charged with health care fraud
    Seven Port of Long Beach dockworkers are among nine people charged this week for an alleged health care fraud, which included submitting more than $2m claims to their union's health insurance plan, much of which was to pay for sexual services. The charges could result in jail times of up to 12 years. Sara Victoria ...
  • Prudent Shipping Investments seals Japanese financing for supramax pair
    Singapore-based Prudent Shipping Investments has closed financing for two modern Japanese-built supramax bulk carriers valued at $45m. The senior debt was provided by a blue-chip Japanese financial institution. Prudent advises financial institutions to invest in shipping and ports. Its services include structuring deals, due diligence and assessment of technical, operational and commercial parame
  • Tentative agreements achieved in US railway labour negotiations, strike averted
    A US railway strike has been averted, at least temporarily, as the Class I railroads and all of the 12 unions representing rail workers have reached tentative agreements. A 20-hour negotiating marathon brokered by the Biden administration resulted on Wednesday night in tentative agreements with the last three unions. In a statement issued by the ...
  • BOEM reinstates Gulf of Mexico oil and gas leases, accepting bids from November 2021 sale
    In compliance with congressional direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has accepted 307 highest valid bids from Lease Sale 257 in the Gulf of Mexico, totalling almost $190m. BOEM originally held the lease sale in November 2021, and a federal judge

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Clean tanker rates soaring on global refineries upheaval as Russia sanctions loom
    Rates for Atlantic-trading medium range tankers have climbed 178% since September 1 to surpass $50,000 per day as diesel exports...
  • The View: Talk before you walk
    Workforces in the maritime transport sector are becoming increasingly militant. It is incumbent on shipping to engage and negotiate agreements
  • Non-Russia ships shun Russia's northern sea route
    Vessel operators have been avoiding the northern sea route since the start of the Ukraine conflict
  • Container spot rates continue headlong plunge
    Many main lane trades have given up all the gains made during 2021 and are seeing spot rates fall precipitously...
  • GoodBulk makes $60m profit from eight bulker sales this year
    Company's remaining fleet is currently plying the spot market
  • Los Angeles and Long Beach import volumes soften
    Port of Los Angeles chief expects volumes to continue softening throughout the rest of the year
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: What's keeping Jeremy Nixon awake at night?
    After a two-year frenzy, the container shipping market is showing signs of normalisation. How will it avoid the mistakes of...
  • Japan and Australia ramp up ammonia supply chain study
    Japan is one of the leading proponents of the use of ammonia as a new green fuel
  • Decarbonisation of shipping offers plenty of opportunities, but beware the risks
    Lloyd's List webinar on opportunities and the cost of the transition to zero-carbon shipping
  • IUMI delegates gather in Chicago for annual conference
    The theme for event, which runs from September 18-22, is 'Adapting to a world in transition' - with a focus...
  • Deal signed to develop green hydrogen carrier projects
    Companies are aligned on the commercial and technical benefits of compression for the storage and transport of hydrogen
  • Daily Briefing
    Ukraine grain exports reliant on small old blacklisted ships | Europe unlikely to reverse consortia block exemption regulation | EU...
  • US rail shutdown avoided as unions and railways reach tentative agreement
    Imminent threat of further supply chain logjams is lifted, sparing already congested ports from an exacerbation of inland transportation bottlenecks

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Ocean carriers step up NY-NJ empty sweeps under threat of new fee
    The Port of New York and New Jersey has seen an uptick in empty container sweeps by ocean carriers after its decision to impose a tariff aimed at empty boxes lingering in the region.
  • Shippers face lengthy transshipping delays via Central America
    Maersk said feeder services connecting via Panama, northern Brazil, and the Caribbean were full and cargo was being rolled, although the carrier expected the situation to improve this month.
  • Steady improvement forecast for US chassis market: IEPs
    Equipment providers believe the chaos caused by two years of chassis shortages will end sometime next year as excessive street dwell times diminish and new domestic and foreign chassis manufacturers enter the US market.
  • UP ousts CP from shared container pool in favor of CN
    Union Pacific has ejected Canadian Pacific from a shared pool of rail-owned domestic containers, a move likely related to the pending CP-Kansas City Southern merger that could take business away from UP.
  • FMC receives strong support for emergency order on port congestion
    The FMC's emergency order on data sharing would seek to alleviate port congestion by requiring more visibility into appointment availability, empty container return times, and terminal closures.
  • Tentative contract deal averts crippling US rail strike
    The tentative deal comes after a marathon 20-hour negotiating session lasting all day Wednesday and into Thursday at the Department of Labor, with Labor Secretary Marty Walsh hosting leadership from railroads and the unions.

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Russian coal on Greek-owned bulker amid EU sanctions questions
    Stavros picked up 53,000 tonnes of coal from Russia, which its manager says is above board
  • Product tankers cool off with 'frustrating' week for LR1 owners and LR2 charterers holding back
    Larger product tankers saw strong gains through the last few weeks
  • Crew change: Meet the new faces at Idwal, Foreship and ZF Marine
    Vessel inspection firm taps Anglo-Eastern executive for chief commercial officer, while Foreship taps BC Ferries man for US drive
  • NIBC Bank grows shipping portfolio by a quarter in first half of the year
    Company celebrated reaching €1bn mark earlier in the year and kept momentum going
  • Editor's Selection: Celsius warms to China, Sovcomflot's shuffle and taking the nuclear option
    TradeWinds' news editor brings you the shipping news highlights of the week
  • Trading giant Cargill claims forgery in Saint James arrest case
    Charterer Cargill's messages to crew of an arrested ship were 'fraudulently amended' on their way to an Indian court, it has claimed
  • Container ship charter rates plunge 20% as default fears rise
    Further falls look likely as charter market follows freight rates and nosedives
  • Italian owner Prysmian scoops wind cable deals worth $800m
    Vessels will be working off Germany from 2028
  • 'Getting paid very well': Concordia confirms tanker trio sale
    Timing is 'crucial' as Swedish player benefits from rising ship values to pay down debt
  • Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping secures $100m funding for fleet renewal
    European bank comes up with loan cash for owner's expansion drive
  • Scrap revolution: Dutch group plots automated recycling yards to compete with Asia
    Start-up CMT brings in partner companies to remove humans from the ship-breaking equation
  • VLCCs hit new highs as oil majors scramble for tonnage
    Baltic Exchange index tops $40,000 for the first time in more than two years
  • Greek shipowner Star Bulk saves $2m through Navig8's fuel platform spin-off
    Optimisation service Engine proves its worth over first six months, partners say
  • Sydney-listed Provaris teams with TotalEnergies to develop hydrogen carriers and supply chain
    Australian start-up now has access to major financial firepower to push forward with innovative newbuildings
  • Skuld turns around losses as underwriting results improve
    Norwegian marine insurance company is benefitting from lower claims and higher premiums
  • CoolCo's Tyrrell unveils growth strategy for LNG and beyond
    New CEO changes company's mission statement, signalling intent for a broader remit
  • Fortescue boss Andrew Forrest becomes biggest shareholder in shipbuilder Austal
    Is yard group 'in play' after more shares purchased by mining and chartering billionaire?
  • Delta Tankers set for $9m payday after fixing VLCC from US Gulf
    Delta Amazon expected to bank $88,000 per day for long-haul trip into Singapore
  • Piracy risk 'severe' as German multipurpose ship raided by armed men off Guinea
    Maritime security companies warn the threat persists in West Africa, despite fall in incidents
  • Greathorse linked to tanker exit with $180m sale of chemical fleet
    Chinese buyers are believed to have snapped up some of Hong Kong owner's five ships
  • DBS Bank sets decarbonisation targets for ship finance activity
    Initiative will cover institutional banking lending book as well as capital markets activities
  • Has the panamax bulker spot market breakout come to an end? Futures say yes
    Rates turn downward for the first time since late August as FFA curve moves negative, but Braemar sees reasons why it could avoid a downturn

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
  • Port of Long Beach narrowly misses record August
    Executive Director Mario Cordero says the Port of Long Beach is "making great strides in reducing the number of ships queuing to enter the San...
  • Boeing CEO says 787 freighter remains strong candidate to succeed 767F
    Boeing must soon decide on what to do about developing a next-generation medium freighter. The leading candidate now appears to be the 787.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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