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May 20, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • FIATA introduces improved paperless BL
  • Chennai Container Depot Operators Association inaugurated
  • HDC-SMPK launches Ease of Doing Business portal
  • New WTO data portal launched
  • Dhamra Port augmenting infrastructure to become a prominent gateway on the east coast
  • ZIM registers record results in Q1
  • APM Terminals Pipavav registers improved net profit in Q4
  • Update on availability of anchorages at Mumbai Port during monsoon period 2022
  • Carriers removing capacity on key trade routes, but results seen mixed
  • Enabling export of Bangladesh goods to India by rail in closed containers
  • CBIC extends due date for filing FORM GSTR-3B for April
  • Suspension of operations at Haldia berth
  • Nearly 400 comprehensive GIS-based maps already prepared under PM Gati Shakti: Goyal

International Transport Journalweb site
  • High expectations
  • Strong growth for the railway industry
  • Maastricht at Flexport's crossroads
  • A team fuelled by the first British SAF
  • Intermodal automotive service launched
  • Boeing now headquartered near DC
  • Warehouse well-being for Kneipp
  • Maritime transition to new energies
  • Delivering pallets even through tight alleyways
  • UK P&I Club picks Colin Legget
  • Laurels for a green newbuilding
  • Grand Master Yo(l)da is on
  • AIA Cargo partners TAP Air Cargo UK
  • Refinancing and expansion secured
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Duo to head Kopf+Lübben Cargo Services
  • Ameriflight expanding fleet with Saabs
  • Emissionless catamarans in Stockholm

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • Peak season could be Shanghaied by a 260,000-container surge
  • Russian attacks on Ukraine supply chains a tactical measure to stoke unrest
  • Analysis: CMA CGM and AF-KLM - a strong signal to the market
  • Under the radar: ZIM talks takeovers: top tips on targets
  • Warnings of a tough outlook as US trucker numbers show signs of decline
  • The Big Interview: Hapag-Lloyd - the next 175 years
  • Zim bucks a flat market with Q1 volume growth and record profit
  • Demand drives early opening of more berths at Busan's Pier 6 terminal
  • Against the odds: Circle 18 May 2022 on your calendar - unforgiving

Marine Logweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • NOAA requests proposals for design and construction of new ocean survey ships
    The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking proposals from U.S. shipbuilders for the design and construction of new ships for the agency. The new vessels will primarily support NOAA's coastal,
  • ISS issues RFP for construction of North America's first zero-emissions towboats
    Houston-headquartered Industrial Service Solutions (ISS) is pushing ahead with its plans, which we reported in December last year, to see the first fully-electric towboats built in North America available for charter in
  • Corvus Energy to open U.S. battery factory
    Underscoring the growing U.S. interest in all-electric and battery-hybrid vessels, Corvus Energy is expanding its U.S. operations by opening a new factory in Washington State. Corvus is the leading international supplier of
  • Negotiators agree new minimum wage for seafarers
    A new round of negotiations between shipowners and seafarers' unions from across the world, convened by the UN's International Labor Organization (ILO), has resulted in a new three year deal on seafarers'
  • Concept ship aims to turn ocean plastic pollution into hydrogen
    Could the plastic waste polluting the world's oceans be scooped up and converted into clean hydrogen at sea? That's the plan behind an innovative concept ship design being developed by New York
  • Tidewater issues its second sustainability report
    Houston headquartered offshore service vessel giant Tidewater (NYSE:TDW) has released its second formal sustainability report, disclosing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance in 2021. In his introduction to the report, Tidewater
  • Interior drags heels on offshore oil and gas leasing
    During testimony before the U.S Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland said that, "despite delays in implementation from the previous administration," the Interior Department

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • Euronav shareholders back Frontline merger at general meeting
    Belgian tanker owner said shareholders have given a 'clear signal' for support for the $4.2bn merger with Norway's Frontline
  • Owner reluctance and full yards curb interest in bulker orders, says EuroDry chief
    Charterer aversion to taking bulkers for longer periods contrasts with container market where ordering of new vessels has been rife
  • MPC Container Ships to benefit from vessel speed reductions
    Intra-regional containership owners should benefit from relatively low fleet growth going forward as the boxship newbuilding orderbook is biased to...
  • Indonesia to resume palm oil exports next week
    Analysts predicted the palm oil ban would be short-lived given how important the commodity is for Indonesia's exports
  • High container freight rates likely to last well into 2023
    A normalisation of the box shipping freight environment continues to fade further into the future. Even with inflation slowing demand...
  • China's coronavirus policies vary from port to port, study finds
    Vessels being denied entry for scheduled cargo operations or repair work if positive test cases are found on board
  • Greece 2022: Fuelling fears for ferry sector recovery
    An explosion in fuel costs has delivered a cruel kick to a sector that was just about staggering back on...
  • Greece 2022: Environmental initiative Helmepa turns 40
    This year marks the completion of four decades since shipowner George P. Livanos led the Greek shipping community in an...
  • China eases quarantine rules for seafarers
    Despite some relaxation of the rules, the changeover of foreign seafarers at Chinese ports is still under strict surveillance
  • DSME scraps LNG carrier order linked to Sovcomflot
    Cancelled vessel newbuilding believed to be one of the three arc-7 icebreaking LNG tankers ordered by Sovcomflot October 2020. The...
  • Congestion slows Asia-Europe voyage times
    Overcrowded terminal yards and hinterland delays are leading to lengthy delays. A surge of cargo from Shanghai could lead to...
  • Globus signs contracts for more newbuilds in China
    Globus has signed orders worth about $108m in recent days
  • Braemar awarded UK defence shipbroking contract
    Deal covers sale and purchase, spot and period chartering and market intelligence
  • Seaspan expands boxship orderbook to 71
    Previous mid-size boxships ordered by Seaspan have been fixed for long-term charter to liner operators Ocean Network Express and Zim
  • Golden Ocean sees sustained period of firm dry bulk rates
    John Fredriksen company increases profits five times over as disruptions in the dry bulk market stimulate rates
  • Deal agreed to increase minimum monthly wage for seafarers
    The minimum monthly basic wage for able seafarers is to be raised after a resolution during talks convened by the...
  • Greece 2022: Port calls fall for first time in five years
    Piraeus remains the busiest port, but vessel activity has been on a decline for several years
  • Greece 2022: Stepping on the gas with new terminal projects
    As a long-planned FSRU project gets under way in the port of Alexandroupolis, further floating terminal plans are ramping up
  • CMA CGM container depot in Indonesia reaches operational milestone
    The depot has handled five times more average monthly container volume in the first quarter
  • CSSC Shipping orders four feeder boxships
    Shipyard-affiliated lessor says the order represents 'a strategic move' for the company to expand the exposure to feeder containerships in...
  • Daily Briefing
    Sovcomflot fleet in flux as sales continue and Cyprus de-flags | China lockdown pressure on US supply chain eases |...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • New Mobile service aimed at budding Central America trade
  • Carrier cashflow, political friction to drive lasting change in ocean shipping: analyst
  • Increased supply chain volatility supporting demand for risk management tech
  • Sourcing diversification limited by lack of manufacturing, infrastructure outside China
  • Capacity management will stabilize rates despite growing orderbook: Carriers

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • Can the Saverys clan block the Euronav-Frontline merger? Numbers show it depends
  • Activity in the Atlantic not enough to make up for lack of Chinese demand for VLCCs
  • Streetwise: Why shipowner savings on ESG-linked loans have been 'token' to date
  • Navios Holdings returns to loss after paying $24m loan fee tied to $550m financing package
  • Product tanker owners trumpet giant rate jumps in second quarter, outpacing crude brethren
  • Tanker mega-merger moves forward after Euronav triumphs in board vote
  • HCOB raises €500m from first bonds backed by ship mortgages since sell-off
  • W Marine dips toe in ice-class market with German ship buy
  • Clarksons Platou Securities 'shifts to neutral' on Golden Ocean Group
  • Ports remain in the hackers' crosshairs
  • Tanker boost: Biden aims to get more Venezuelan oil into Europe in sanctions easing
  • Cyberwar: Beware the bear bearing malware
  • Euroseas fixes first newbuildings into 2026 at nearly $50,000 per day
  • IMO set to designate the Mediterranean Sea an emission control area
  • Carbon pricing proposals redrawn to account for developing economies
  • BW LPG sells another VLGC as Maas Capital buys more of Indian venture
  • Ambitious newcomer Al Seer Marine snaps up Sovcomflot VLCCs and gas carriers
  • Seaspan adds to newbuilding pile with more LNG container ships
  • Sovcomflot LNG carrier order cancelled in South Korea after payment missed
  • Smaller bulkers face decarbonisation catch up, says Anglo-American
  • German shipping 'back on track' says new president Gaby Bornheim
  • MPCC builds earnings backlog to $1.4bn with fresh charters
  • No one objects to sanctions on Russian coal - but what about grain?
  • Lim's new venture: Resorts World Cruises kick offs with a former Genting HK cruise ship
  • Braemar clinches deal to be UK defence ministry shipbroker
  • Golden Ocean cuts breakeven rate with $275m refinancing as rates rise
  • IMO bid to set 2050 decarbonisation goal faces last-minute challenges
  • Baumarine pool pays extra for 'better than described' Japanese bulker
  • Ole Hjertaker: SFL's 'paranoia' will stop investments from destroying promising markets
  • James Marshall's Berge Bulk investing $1bn in decarbonisation drive
  • CMA CGM pencils in fresh raft of 8,000-teu container ships at HHI
  • Tanker master's exit sparks spat as Peru pursues lawsuit over oil spill
  • Vineyard charters pair of crew transfer vessels for Massachusetts wind farm

American Shipperweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • US military arranges 1st flights of infant formula from Switzerland
    President Biden has approved the first mission for Operation Fly Formula: Bring back baby formula from Europe.
  • Nestle expedites baby formula resupply with air cargo
    Infant formula manufacturers and the federal government have called in the air cargo cavalry to help with the formula shortage.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 19, 2022
  • EC hikes renewable hydrogen demand targets in REPowerEU package
    Europe currently produces around 7 million mt/year of hydrogen, used largely in refining and fertilizer production.
  • Crude rallies as equity markets steady following steep declines
    NYMEX June WTI settled $2.62 higher at $112.21/b and ICE July Brent climbed $2.93 to $112.04/b.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Iran starts engineering studies for Lavan refinery
    Iran has started engineering studies and financial talks with banks to build a refinery on the island of Lavan in the Persian Gulf, oil ministry news service Shana reported on May 19.
  • WAF, USGC Suezmax markets still adjusting to Russian crude displacement
    Both the West African and Americas Suezmax markets experienced a spike in early April, with rates recording substantial gains.
  • G7 countries can lead world on industrial decarbonization: IEA
    The G7 countries -- Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, the US and the EU -- account for around 40% of the global economy, 30% of energy demand and 25% of energy system CO2 emissions, the IEA said.
  • Russian oil output up 200,000-300,000 b/d in May, recovery to continue in June
    Following its invasion of Ukraine and harsh sanctions imposed by the West on Russian oil producers and exporters, the country's oil output has been significantly affected.
  • RUSSIA DATA: Jan-April crude, product port throughput rises 6.9% on year
    Crude oil throughput was 14.5% higher on the year at 86 million mt, while oil products were down 4.7% to 47.4 million mt in the same period, the association said.
  • Europe rankles Gulf countries with energy transition push, while seeking oil, gas supplies
    Gulf officials have taken exception to what they see as the cognitive dissonance of western finger-wagging on climate change while asking for more oil and gas supplies to tamp down surging prices and alleviate a supply squeeze exacerbated by US and EU sanctions on key producers, including Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
  • Novatek no longer considering changing Arctic LNG 2 timeframes
    In mid-April Mikhelson said that the company was considering some changes to the project's development plans after sanctions were imposed on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude down as energy complex follows wider market rout
    The S&P 500 stock market index posted the biggest single-day decline in almost two years on May 18, falling 4%.
  • REFINERY NEWS ROUNDUP: News on upgrades in Middle East
    Oil product stockpiles at the UAE's Port of Fujairah dropped for the first time in three weeks following a record shipment of fuel oil to Saudi Arabia ahead of peak summer power demand.
  • Shipping freight rates likely to rise once China ends lockdown: Maersk
    China's reopening will cause a surge in demand in shipping, Christopher Cook, managing director of Maersk for UAE, Oman and Qatar, told a Gulf Petrochemicals & Chemicals Association meeting.
  • EU carbon prices fall 11% after EC eyes additional auction sales
    Adding to the bearish pressure, the EC also announced stronger targets for energy efficiency and renewable energy for 2030 under its REPowerEU initiative.
  • Singapore marine fuel 0.5% cargo cash differential hits record high on supply shortage
    In the downstream bunker market, the premium for the supply of marine fuel 0.5%S bunker in Singapore for balance May dates has spiked on expectations of tight availability, traders said

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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