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September 22, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • Neptune Container Line expertly handles turnkey project contract
  • Maritime And Logistics Awards (MALA) 2022 to bring together the entire fraternity tomorrow
  • 'The NLP is nothing short of a revolution in the logistics industry'
  • Survey shows that 60% of freight forwarders & NVOCCs struggle to monitor movement of shipping containers
  • Transhipment through India of containerised export cargo of Bangladesh destined for third countries using Riverine and Land routes
  • Union Cabinet approves National Logistics Policy
  • Gateway Distriparks announces new ICD in Jaipur
  • International maritime legal conference & awards on Oct. 20 in Mumbai
  • YOU ASK.. WE ANSWER...
  • National Logistics Policy will boost EoDB for all industries: Gadkari
  • Govt urged to allow 80 LT sugar exports in 2022-23 marketing year
  • Gibraltar port operations suspended

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Dismantled for haulage
  • Innovative shuttle train saves time and CO2
  • Seasoned professionals for new Indian cargo carrier
  • First user for Cargo Ai's new features
  • Optimising everyday forwarding operations
  • 75 candles for Finnlines
  • Brisbane to build new distribution hub
  • Changes at the helm of EST-Floattech
  • Beware of Brexit in Belgium
  • Investment in Manatee's infrastructure
  • Polish and Ukrainian railways tighten ties
  • MSR data loggers remain «air cargo approved»
  • Phillips Connect promotes Cliff Creech
  • Kenya combatting truck theft with RIFD
  • For more traffic along the Rhine
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Barjane chooses Patrick Batten
  • Ceva's best-kept secret
  • VRR unveils first collapsible AAR container

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • U-turn as Matson suspends premium transpac service amid falling demand
  • Singapore's SATS considers $3bn purchase of WFS
  • Geodis CEO considers new investors for expansion in Europe and the US
  • Amazon Air takes its foot off the expansion accelerator as market slows
  • Wan Hai says it may be open to reducing shipping contract rates, 'short-term'
  • Greenwashing: The thick green line (EV-angelists) - Part 2
  • Greenwashing: The thick green line (awareness) - Part 1
  • New blow to Bangladeshi shippers as forwarding charges leap 57%
  • On the wires: DSV drops to new low but sell-side unfazed. Deal coming?
  • UK logistics welcomes 'short reprieve' in government plan to cap energy costs
  • EV Cargo appoints Toll's Justin Bentley to head South-east Asia operations

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • "Tougher than IMO" U.S. clean shipping legislation wins support from Maersk
    Shipping and logistics giant Maersk has voiced its support for the "tougher than IMO" Clean Shipping Act introduced earlier this year by Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47), whose district includes the Port of
  • Langh Tech gains USCG type approval for "one-way" BWMS
    Finland's Langh Tech Oy Ab has now obtained USCG Type Approval for its LanghBW ballast water management system. The system is based on fine filtration combined with UV treatment with an innovative

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • Freight fall corners operators with costly charters
    Crumbling container freight rates have taken their toll on the newer and smaller players in the liner shipping industry, as their current earnings are insufficient to cover their vessel charter commitments. In August, UK freight forwarder Allseas Shipping had committed to chartering the 2005-built 1,740 TEU Green Ace from SFL Corp., at just under US$50,000/day for two years. However, this month,
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority selects contractor for new pipeline strip
    After conducting a European tender procedure, the Port of Rotterdam Authority has awarded the contract for the construction of a new pipeline strip along the Moezelweg to the Dutch railroad contractor Swietelsky Rail Benelux B.V. The pipeline strip will accommodate pipes belonging to HyTransPort.RTM and Porthos for the movement of hydrogen and CO2, according to the Port of Rotterdam's plans.The m
  • UK on alert amid upcoming rail strike actions
    While disputes and strike actions are underway at the United Kingdom's major container ports, Liverpool and Felixstowe, supply chain challenges in the UK seem to continue with the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) announcing a 24-hour strike action. In particular, railway workers on 15 train operating companies will take strike action on 1 October in a row over job secu
  • Port of Gothenburg launches new project for local intermediate container storage
    The Gothenburg Port Authority and APM Terminals Gothenburg introduced the "Port of Gothenburg RAILPORT container storage initiative" earlier in September aiming to move the intermediate storage of import boxes from the port to inland terminals closer to the final destination of the goods all over Sweden. "If an import container from China has Eskilstuna as its final destination, for example, it's
  • Yang Ming adds new 11,000 TEU container vessel
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. has added one new 11,000 TEU container vessel, namely YM Trillion, which is chartered from Shoei Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and built by Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. YM Trillion was named and delivered to Yang Ming at a ceremony held at Imabari Marugame Shipyard on 21 September. YM Trillion will be deployed on Yang Ming's Trans-Pacific service PN3 and is expected to max
  • Port Houston achieves new container record
    Port Houston continues to break container records with total box volumes in August reaching 382,842 TEUs, which represents a 20% increase from the same month last year and the busiest month in the history of the port. In total, Port Houston has handled 2,608,405 TEUs year-to-date, a 17% increase over

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • Allseas wins Mexican offshore pipelay contract
    Swiss-based marine construction specialist Allseas has won a contract from TC Energy for a major offshore pipeline delivering natural gas to southeast Mexico. The company's pipelay vessels will install the 36-inch pipeline, which will run approximately 700 km south along the coast from Tuxpan connecting the ports of Coatzacoalcos and Dos Bocas. The Southeast Gateway ...
  • Finnish trio steps up green fuel push with ammonia-powered ship
    Finnish shipowner Meriaura has teamed up with fellow marine technology firm Wärtsilä and sustainable fuel startup Green NortH2 Energy to build a cargo vessel that runs on green ammonia. The vessel will be ordered and operated by Meriaura, equipped with W'rtsil''s modular multifuel main engines and Green NortH2 Energy will supply green ammonia fuel. The ...
  • OceanPal charters out newly delivered cape
    Diana Shipping's Nasdaq-listed spinoff OceanPal has secured work for its newly delivered 2005-built capesize bulker . The 177,243 dwt vessel, which OceanPal agreed to acquire from Diana in June for $22m, has been fixed to South Korea's Hyundai Glovis for about 35 days at $15,000 per day. The charter has already commenced and OceanPal said ...
  • Nordic American sends suezmax on one-year charter
    New York-listed suezmax specialist Nordic American Tankers (NAT) has fixed one of its 2010-built vessels to an undisclosed energy major. The charter commenced on September 21, for a period of one year at a rate in excess of $30,000 per day. The Herbjorn Hansson-led firm has a fleet of 20 suezmaxes of which three were ...
  • Santos hits snag at Barossa as Australian court suspend drilling permit
    The Federal Court of Australia has ordered Santos to suspend drilling at its $3.6bn Barossa gas project after it found the operator failed to properly consult the people of the Tiwi Islands. Traditional landowners led by Dennis Tipakalippa challenged in June the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA)'s decision to approve the ...
  • Equinor's Spanish wind tie-up advances with 200 MW floater
    Norwegian energy giant Equinor and Spanish utility Naturgy are advancing their offshore wind partnership with plans for more than 200 MW of floating wind power in the maritime area of eastern Gran Canaria. The two companies teamed up earlier this year to explore offshore wind opportunities in Spain, on the back of the country's plan ...
  • Nova Scotia targets 5 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030
    The Canadian province of Nova Scotia has set a target to offer leases for 5 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030 to support its budding green hydrogen industry. Leases for offshore wind development will be granted through a competitive bid process jointly managed by the provincial and federal governments, and the first call for ...
  • Purus Marine acquires CTV owner HST Marine
    Purus Marine has acquired a UK-based provider of crew transfer vessels to the offshore wind industry HST Marine. Post-acquisition, Purus Wind, the company's offshore wind business, will employ around 100 people in the UK and Norway offering battery hybrid CTVs, offshore wind construction/service operation vessels (C/SOV), inspection drones and other services. Tom Nevin, chief executive ...
  • Exposed carriers struggling to pay sky-high charter rates
    The abrupt plummet in boxship charter rates is making plenty of headlines, with warnings that some carriers are struggling to keep up with their rental payments for ships signed earlier at sky-high prices. Classic panamax tonnage has been fixed in recent days at rates of $40,000 and $50,000 for periods of six months, according to ...
  • New UCL report claims $850bn of LNG-capable tonnage risks being stranded by 2030
    A new report from the influential UCL Energy Institute argues that as much as $850bn of tonnage is at risk of being stranded by 2030 if the shipping sector continues investing in LNG-capable ships as policies that incentivise shipping to decarbonise in line with the Paris Agreement would erode the value of more expensive LNG-capable ...
  • War, fuel prices and all things green: shipping's top concerns in 2022
    What keeps shipowner CEOs up at night? Attempting to find out is a survey carried out by the Global Maritime Forum, Marsh, and the International Union of Maritime Insurance. The Global Maritime Issues Monitor 2022 has just been published, based on a survey conducted between April 4 and May 10 this year among a diverse ...
  • Charterers given access to new ship carbon emissions comparison tool
    Today marks the launch of the Siglar Carbon Ship Finder, a digital tool allowing charterers to compare carbon emissions from ships at the click of a button. The insight given by the new Norwegian tool can be used to reduce emissions and its related carbon cost exposure. It can also kickstart what Siglar Carbon has ...
  • Turkey's Akkon Lines takes on its largest ship
    Akkon Lines from Turkey has taken on its largest ship to date. Alphaliner is reporting the carrier has taken Transfar Shipping's 1,732 teu on a six-month charter for $35,000 a day, a ship that is approximately 600 teu bigger than the next largest one in its fleet. Fast-growing Akkon connects Turkey with ports in the ...
  • James Fisher Renewables awarded Taiwanese wind farm contract
    James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables), part of James Fisher and Sons, has won a multi-million-pound contract at the Formosa 2 offshore wind farm in Taiwan. The Formosa 2 project is being jointly developed by JERA, Macquarie's Green Investment Group (GIG) and Swancor Renewable Energy. GIG is supported by its portfolio company, Corio Generation. Once complete, ...
  • Norway's fjords welcome another pair of autonomous vessels
    Another pioneering Norwegian pair of vessels have hit the waters, advancing shipping's path to autonomous operations. ASKO, a grocery distributor, has christened a pair of vessels which are electrically powered and can operate autonomously, following in the wake of the Yara Birkeland, a landmark ship that has been operating since the start of the year. ...
  • COSCO puts Hamburg terminal investment on hold
    China's COSCO Shipping Ports has said it will delay completing the acquisition of a stake in a container terminal in Germany's largest port to the end of the year. COSCO's terminal arm moved last year to take a 35% stake in the operator of the container terminal in Tollerort in the port of Hamburg, which ...
  • New bunker index launched
    With fuel bills being among owners' greatest concerns this year shipping has a new bunker index Benchmark provider General Index has partnered with digital marine fuels platform BunkerEx to launch a global service of 771 end-of-day benchmarks across 502 ports globally. The daily indices are built on several hundred data points each day from multiple ...
  • New CEO of Seaspan Shipyards announced
    Canada's Seaspan Shipyards has appointed John McCarthy to take over from Mark Lamarre as CEO. McCarthy has been with Seaspan Shipyards since 2018 and brings more than 36 years of experience in shipbuilding, repair and overhaul and as a senior leader at American and international shipyards. "I am excited and honoured to lead Seaspan Shipyards ...
  • Longshore workers strike at Vancouver coal export terminal
    Local 502 of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) started a strike on September 16 at Westshore Terminals LP's coal export terminal at the Port of Vancouver on Canada's Pacific coast. Members of Local 502 and two other ILWU Locals have been without a contract since January 31. Despite the involvement of conciliation/mediation assistance ...
  • Ocean BC Towing and union reach agreement on new contract
    Ocean BC Towing (OBCT), managed by Groupe Ocean, has reached an agreement on a new contract with the Seafarers' International Union of Canada (SIU). Union members unanimously accepted the contract, which provides "significant gains in all areas, raising the bar and setting the new standard for seafarers working on tugboats on Canada's West Coast," said ...
  • More work for Odfjell Drilling and CIMC semisub
    Hot on the heels of the OMV contract in Norway the Oslo-listed semisub player Odfjell Drilling has on behalf of CIMC Raffles Offshore sealed a new deal for the rig. The 2019-built semisub has been booked by Shell to permanently plug and abandon nine wells at four different well locations

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • UK transport secretary Trevelyan takes on shipping brief
    UK maritime sector gets a bump in political visibility after the secretary of state for transport personally intervenes to take...
  • UK amends sanctions guidance on Russian food and fertiliser exports
    The latest pronouncement clarifies that London insurers and banks can now provide insurance and trade finance under licence. However, the differences...
  • ABB and Wallenius to offer digital fleet support service
    By working to improve efficiency and sustainability, the partners look to accelerate performance optimisation
  • Port strikes could have impact beyond UK
    With Liverpool already shut down and Felxistowe to strike next week, cargo will likely be diverted to northern European hubs...
  • New chief of Maersk Product Tankers focuses on energy efficiency
    The company's entire fleet will be ready for EEXI and CII regulations, which come into force on January 1, says...
  • Greek ferry operator Attica agrees merger deal with Cretan rival
    Banks agree to write off two thirds of ferry line's debt and to forego outstanding interest
  • Why shipping's poor progress report requires high-level attention
    Industry leaders will, once again, call on the industry to come together this week and set more ambitious targets, implement...
  • Industry attempts to amend EU carbon market amid delays
    International Chamber of Shipping is pushing for global progress at the IMO to overtake EU efforts. The World Shipping Council...
  • Containership charter rates in sharp reversal as demand falls
    After a two-year period in which carriers would pay almost anything for charter tonnage, short-term charter rates have fallen steeply...
  • EU weakens Russia coal ban to 'combat food and energy insecurity'
    Backdown on coal exports made to avoid 'potential negative consequences'
  • K Line pays $60,000 per day for panamax PCTC hire
    K Line has extended the charter of a 6,700-car capacity pure car and truck carrier for five years at a...
  • Investment alone won't fix US supply chain woes, warns port director
    NY & NJ volumes are 34% higher than pre-pandemic levels, while 70% of growth is diverted west coast cargo
  • Sustainability reporting is 'not about setting unrealistic goals'
    'Obtaining hard figures on our scope-emissions, our corporate diversity, and compliance, is key to making a difference and run a...
  • Singapore considers green corridor deal with Japan
    Plan discussed during a visit to Tokyo and Yokohama by members of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
  • Cosco pushes back Hamburg port terminal deal
    Move underlines increasing difficulty for Chinese state-owned port operators to expand overseas amid rising geopolitical uncertainties
  • Ukraine crew evacuations were moral dilemma for owners
    Marine insurers discuss Russian incursion as part of Chicago gathering, with some analysts now predicting defeat for invaders in matter...
  • Marine insurers 'in the dark' over Russian oil cap details
    The leap in aggregate gross calls reflects harder market conditions and a concern over cover. However, the question of adequacy is...
  • Russia diverts steel exports to Asia over sanctions
    China, India and Türkiye are the main markets for Russian steel exports against the backdrop of sanctions
  • Marco Polo Marine plans CSOV newbuild
    Marco Polo Marine says it has received keen interest from offshore wind turbine makers and offshore wind farm developers amid...
  • Daily Briefing
    Marine insurance premiums seeing healthy growth amid uncertainties | Marine insurers avoid substantial Ukraine CTL payouts so far | Investment...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • FMC investigating nearly 50 charge complaints against carriers, NVOs
    Half of the complaints are under investigation by the FMC while the other half of submissions were denied for timing, insufficient information, or misalignment with the complaint process.
  • NS Jacksonville service improved in Q3
    Norfolk Southern Railway has made improvements in service in Jacksonville in the last three months, according to service metrics and intermodal marketing companies.
  • Truck tonnage surge shows crack in freight gridlock
    US for-hire truck tonnage jumped 2.8 percent in August from July, according to the American Trucking Associations, as consumers and the US economy remained resilient despite inflation.
  • Cosco stake in Hamburg terminal still pending one year on
    Cosco Shipping wants to make Hamburg a strategic transshipment hub for North Europe, but German regulators have yet to approve a minority terminal stake in the port.
  • Intermodal equipment shortages, congestion should ease by early 2023: analyst
    The North American intermodal sector is quickly approaching a pivot point that will move it from equipment scarcity and congestion to equipment abundance and better cargo flows, and the speed of this change will take

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • Semiramis Paliou is committed to protecting father's legacy while moving Diana Shipping forward
    Chief executive remembers when a female captain asked her what she was doing on her ship while she was working as trainee ship surveyor
  • Shell's Trauth: Ships' most valuable cargo is the data they collect
    As shipping pushes forward with decarbonisation, the oil major's global shipping head wants the industry to look at optimising efficiency
  • Ukraine grain exports 'a miracle on the sea' says Guterres, fertiliser must be next
    UN secretary general says after success of the grain export scheme, Russian fertiliser exports must be next
  • Green Seas: The case for LNG fuelling in a decarbonising world
    In this week's edition of our sustainability newsletter, we talk to LNG fuelling proponents who say critics overstate the harm and understate the potential
  • Group of 35 shipping companies call for lower EU ETS threshold
    Companies seek lower gross tonnage threshold of 400 gt, down from 5,000 gt, and including offshore and service vessels in the Emissions Trading System
  • Ukraine grain exports 'a miracle on the sea' says Guterres, fertiliser must be next
    UN secretary general says after success of the grain export scheme, Russian fertiliser exports must be next
  • Capesize bulkers will 'come back' as China gets economy moving again, Genco chief says
    Extremely tight supply allows dry bulk shipping to bounce back from setbacks time again, says John Wobensmith
  • Software firm Kaiko Systems raises €2m from German shipping investors
    Company which develops systems to digitise onboard operations used by Columbia Shipmanagement will use funds to expand
  • Finnish owner Meriaura enters race to launch first ammonia-fuelled ship
    Company teams with Wartsila and Green NortH2 Energy for vessel due in 2024
  • Hoegh family directors raise $20m secured against entire Autoliners shareholding
    Car carrier company says loan deal by Leif Hoegh and others is separate to its own operations
  • Despite Putin's threats, marine security expert predicts Ukraine war could end this year
    Despite President Putin's escalation of the conflict, he could soon be forced to negotiate and end to the conflict
  • Greek owner Dynagas moves in on Chinese yard berths for super-size LNG carriers
    Crush for slots shifts to China as South Korean shipbuilders hold their nerve on releasing space for 2027 deliveries
  • Keep ships sailing rather than scrap them to cut emissions, says recycler
    Recycling steel can cut emissions but it is important EEXI and CII regulations do not push usable vessels into being scrapped and emissions caused replacing them
  • Marine security expert predicts Ukraine war could end this year
    President Putin is desperate, and could soon be forced to negotiate and end to the conflict
  • Torm adds trainees as it plots Dubai opening in 2023
    Danish tanker group wants to be closer to its clients as refinery production expected to jump
  • Confusion lifted? Russian coal hauls to third countries are legit
    Legal clarity, however, does not encourage big charterers to fix bulkers that called at Russian ports
  • Greek owner Dynagas moves in on Chinese yard berths for supersize LNG carriers
    Crush for slots shifts to China as South Korean shipbuilders hold their nerve on releasing space for 2027 deliveries
  • Recession? What recession? Sun shines for tankers despite clouds
    Demand for tankers is surging amid the economic doom-mongering of gloomy forecasters
  • Eni moves to start FLNG exports as deadline looms for second unit
    New date set for planned first cargo from Coral-Sul off Mozambique
  • Delivery dates pushed out again for raft of Mozambique LNG newbuildings
    Insiders say decision is to align with anticipated final investment decision on hugely delayed project
  • Car carrier values could jump 30% as analysts tear up rate forecasts
    Unprecedented charter earnings must eventually boost ship prices, market observers believe
  • Turku-Stockholm green corridor plan gets financial backing
    Business Finland contributes €1.6m to project involving shipbuilder Rauma Marine Constructions, ferry operator Viking Line and fast charging systems firm Kempower
  • Second Sovcomflot tanker heads to Cuba to ease energy crisis
    Aframax Kazan loaded Urals crude in Primorsk for Caribbean trip
  • Confusion lifted? Russian coal hauls to third countries are legit, Greek union insists
    Legal clarity, however, does not encourage big charterers to fix bulkers that called at Russian ports
  • BGN International pays more than $12m to charter 2008-built VLGC for a year
    The time-charter deal is said to signal a strong LPG market ahead
  • HFW lawyer Richard Neylon is optimistic vessels trapped in Ukraine can find a way out
    Ships that have not got out on the back of the UN grain agreement may yet still escape
  • BGN International pays more than $12m to charter one 2008-built VLGC for a year
    The time-charter deal signals a strong LPG market ahead
  • Denmark's Uni-Tankers offloads product tanker duo for strong price
    Carl F Peters of Germany named by brokers as the buyer of 2008-built pair
  • Footage captures the moment Sea Eagle capsizes in Turkey
    Video from quayside provides no clue as to why the multipurpose listed
  • MPM to build CSOV to meet 'rising demand' from Asia's offshore windfarm sector
    Singapore-listed company said it intends to fund $60m building cost from internal resources and bank loans
  • Singapore-listed shipowners may soon be forced to reveal CEO's exact pay
    Exchange regulator also looking to restrict the length of service of independent directors to nine years
  • Fixture activity in the Middle East keeps pushing VLCC rates upward
    VLCCs sailing from the Middle East to Asia are earning rates in excess of $70,000 per day, according to Tankers International
  • Hoegh LNG Partners shareholders approve merger over prominent objections
    Parent Hoegh LNG intends to close the $9.25 per share deal in the coming days

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
  • Mexico's biggest container port reopens after earthquake
    The Port of Manzanillo has resumed operations after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Mexico's Pacific Coast region Monday.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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
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
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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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