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September 26, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • MALA 2022 honours excellence with record participation
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk expands its warehousing footprint in India
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (23 September 2022)
  • DPA's cargo jetties berth their maximum draught vessel
  • Ships reportedly waiting to load rice at ports
  • Mumbai Port organises multiple programmes to commemorate PM's 72nd birthday
  • Longest tanker ever berthed at DPA's Oil Jetty No. 6
  • CBIC issues circular to clarify cranes classification for GST, Customs duty
  • DHL Express announces annual price adjustments for 2023 in India
  • India stands firm on rice, wheat export bans at WTO
  • Rice output seen dropping
  • Notification issued pertaining to amendment to rules related to Accredited Driver Training Centres (ADTC)
  • Railways' goods revenue up 20 pc

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Small fry - big fish
  • Italian tech platform changes hands
  • Only mega trailers in future
  • Biogas to serve the West Indies
  • Davies Turner rewards staff
  • B747-400ERF joins National Airlines fleet
  • Another last mile location close to LAX
  • CSX picks Joseph R. Hinrichs
  • Cool chain takeover in Barcelona
  • New route extends intermodal options in Asia
  • Wiremind Cargo: software to optimise revenue
  • First German car terminal on the Baltic Sea
  • Cargo Trans Logistik expands board
  • Hydrogen production in Nantes waters
  • State-funded purchase of 1,200 green trucks
  • Regent glides the seas for the first time
  • Hellmann gives Claas more space
  • Diagma welcomes Catherine Choplin back on board
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Another week of tumbling spot rates - here come the 'carrot danglers'
  • Felixstowe Port pay dispute turns bitter as second strike by dockers looms
  • Shipowner to blame, claims industry plaintiffs in latest Ever Given court case
  • On the wires: Hey, FedEx - 'Have you got the right leaders in place?'
  • Shippers could play a vital role in dealing with insects invading cargo
  • Allseas hits back at vessel arrest claims as it renegotiates charter rates
  • Against the odds: DSV, M'rsk, DP-DHL & Kuehne - catching falling knives
  • Air Atlanta boosts its fleet, taking a long-term bet on 747 freighters
  • 'Logistics should not be bullied into being the vanguard for emissions reductions'

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Virgin Voyages partners with trio of sustainable marine fuel providers
    Richard Branson's Virgin Voyages is looking to advance its commitment to reaching net zero by 2050 by what it calls "a portfolio approach to sustainable marine fuel (SMF) supply." This week the
  • NTSB reports on bulker's $6 million strike on floating office barge
    The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report on a July 12, 2021, incident in which a 51,996 dwt bulk carrier slammed into a stationary barge being used as a floating
  • Crowley, Berge Bulk join funding round for onboard carbon capture start-up
    Los Angeles based onboard carbon capture start-up Carbon Ridge Inc. has raised $6 million in funding led by the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment, with additional investments from Crowley

Container Newsweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Noatum Terminals completes setup of new Liebherr cranes in Spanish terminals
    The Spanish port operator, Noatum Terminals has received three Liebherr cranes and is preparing for their installation in the assigned ports, following another one that was commissioned in the port of Sagunto earlier this year. Noatum Terminals said the cranes have the versatility required to be able to handle different types of cargo, in addition to being equipped with high technology, leading t
  • MSC's lawyers file opposition to possible FMC default judgment
    MSC's lawyers have objected to a potential default judgment from the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) for allegedly failing to produce documents relating to a shipper's complaint. In July 2021, US furniture maker MCS filed complaints with the FMC, alleging that MSC and COSCO Shipping Lines reneged on their contractual obligations to supply shipping slots for exports to Asia. MCS resolved its
  • SC Ports harbor deepens, allows for larger boxships
    South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) efficiently handled a container ship at the deepest draft to-date, reinforcing the importance of Charleston Harbor's new 52-foot depth. MSC Rayshmi set a record for the deepest draft at SC Ports, arriving at 48 feet and 11 inches of draft. Five cranes, standing 155 feet above the wharf deck, worked the vessel at Wando Welch Terminal with crane operators moving 2,75
  • Port of New York & New Jersey upgrades efficiency and transparency tool
    Port of New York & New Jersey has announced an updated version of its port supply chain dashboard, a tool that aims to increase efficiency and transparency at the US port. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey added data about Daily Average Turn Times and Weekly Import Container Dwell Time to the updated Dashboard, which were the two most requested data metrics according to a port's surve
  • Ningbo closing in on Singapore as world's second largest container port
    Singapore is now facing the possibility of being overtaken by China's Ningbo-Zhoushan port as the world's second-busiest container port, 12 years after losing its crown as the world's busiest box port to Shanghai. Alphaliner's latest report on 21 September noted that Ningbo-Zhoushan handled 17.54 million TEU in the first half of 2022, just 1.08 million TEU less than Singapore, as the three-month
  • CMA CGM boss Saadé part of tycoon consortium to buy French television station M6
    The chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the CMA CGM Group, Rodolphe Saadé aims to expand further into the mass media sector. After being set to take over the Marseille-based top-selling newspaper La Provence , French media report that Saade is part of a consortium comprising well-known French businessmen bidding to acquire a 48% stake in the country's largest commercial television stati
  • Unifeeder launches new service from Lithuania to UK
    Associated British Ports (ABP) and DP World-owned Unifeeder have launched a new service from Klaipeda in Lithuania to the Port of Immingham, Lincolnshire, UK. The new route is a weekly sailing offering faster transit times, with the vessel leaving Klaipeda on Fridays and Immingham on Mondays. The maiden voyage saw the Elbspring vessel arrive in the Humber on 15 September. Simon Bird, regional dir
  • MSC adds port of Jeddah call to Himalaya Express service
    Swiss/Italian container line MSC has decided to introduce a new call at the port of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on its Himalaya Express service. The first vessel sailing from Europe to Jeddah will be MSC Gaia on voyage IS241R, scheduled to depart UK's port of Felixstowe on 8 October and arrive Jeddah on 26 October. The first ship sailing from India to Jeddah will be MSC Irene on voyage IS241A, schedul
  • Maersk opens new warehouses in India
    Maersk has inaugurated two new warehouses in India increasing its total warehousing footprint in the country to 306,000m² across more than 20 facilities. The new warehouses are located at Farrukhnagar, Harayana and Dadri, Uttar Pradesh and are near the National Capital Region (NCR) in the northern part India. Soren Skou, CEO of A.P. Moller - Maersk, commented, "Our conversations with customers ar
  • South America's largest box terminal enhances RTG crane fleet and expands reefer capacity
    The manager of the Paranaguá container terminal, Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá (TCP), has purchased 11 rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, as part of a series of investments in the infrastructure of the Brazilian box terminal, which is the largest one in South America. The package includes new equipment, an increased capacity to receive and store reefer containers, and new accesses and syste
  • Intra-Asia rates out of India crash amid tightening market conditions
    While container freight rates across trades out of India have cooled over the past few months, new data obtained by Container News from local forwarder sources now point to a more precipitous slide in intra-Asia connections. Rate levels from India to Central/North China, Singapore and Hong Kong have slid between 30% and 50% this month from the levels reported at the end of August. Average contrac
  • COSCO delays investment in Hamburg terminal
    COSCO Shipping Ports, the port division of China's COSCO group, is delaying the expected completion of its proposed acquisition of a 35% stake in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHLA)'s Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) to year-end. CTT is one of HHLA's three container terminals in Hamburg, Germany and is now the hub of COSCO Shipping Lines' European services. COSCO Shipping Ports made a bid to in

Splashweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Crowley and Berge Bulk back onboard carbon capture startup Carbon Ridge
    US-based onboard carbon capture startup Carbon Ridge has raised $6m in funding from several investors including compatriot shipping and logistics company Crowley and Singapore-based owner Berge Bulk. The funding round, led by the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment and which also included Rusheen Capital Management and Plug and Play Ventures, will enable ...
  • CULines and Antong Holdings eye joint investments in shipping and logistics
    As the operating environment gets more tricky for exposed new entrants on container shipping's main east-west tradelanes, two Chinese carriers have vowed to work closer together. Fast-growing China United Lines (CU Lines) and its compatriot Antong Holdings are expanding their cooperation with a new framework agreement to jointly invest in shipping and logistics-related industries. The ...
  • Shanghai to build a new 11.6m teu terminal at Yangshan
    Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has detailed plans of a giant 11.6m teu new terminal it will build in the north of its flagship Yangshan facility. Construction of the $7.8bn project will start this year and will be finished by 2030 and will add 5,500 m of extra quayside to the Shanghai's far flung container ...
  • MSC fires back in ongoing spat with Pennsylvania home decor firm
    Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), the world's largest containerline, shows no sign of giving in on a legal fight it is having with a client in the US. In August last year Pennsylvania-based home decor manufacturer MCS Industries filed a complaint with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) in Washington DC, claiming MSC had contravened the US ...
  • Maersk Drilling scores $34m jackup deal with Ineos
    Danish rig owner Maersk Drilling has secured a $34m contract from Ineos for the provisioning of the 2009-built jackup rig to drill two development wells at the Solsort field as well as performing well intervention work scopes on two wells within the Siri cluster in the Danish North Sea. Following the approval for development from ...
  • Furetank orders two more LNG/LBG-powered product tankers
    Swedish shipowner Furetank has added two more ships to its dual-fuel product tanker orderbook at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard in Yangzhou. The 17,999 dwt newbuilds that will run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied biogas (LBG) will take the company's Vinga-class series to 15 vessels, with six 20,306 cu m units ordered this year. ...
  • COSCO SHIPPING Captive Insurance signs up for the Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance
    COSCO SHIPPING Captive Insurance, a subsidiary of China's state-run COSCO, has become the first Asian marine insurance company to support the Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance, a group that has committed to the creation of a common global baseline for assessing and disclosing the alignment of marine insurance portfolios with climate goals. Two Asia-based organisations ...
  • Target, Electrolux and Philips among host of brands signing up to 2040 zero emission shipping commitment
    More mega brands including giant US retailer Target are signing up to a movement to ensure goods are moved on clean, green ships in less than a generation. Cargo Owners for Zero Emission Vessels (coZEV), an initiative created October last year by the non-profit Aspen Institute, announced yesterday the addition of Beiersdorf, Dupont, Electrolux, ETTLI ...
  • TechnipFMC wins Shell UK subsea contract
    TechnipFMC has won a significant contract worth up to $250m from Shell for the Jackdaw gas field development in the UK North Sea. Under the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract, the New York-listed subsea giant will carry out pipelay for a 30 km tieback from the new Jackdaw platform to Shell's Shearwater platform, ...
  • Saadé tipped to bid for France's second-biggest TV commercial broadcaster
    Rodolphe Saadé, who has shot up the rankings on France's rich list during the pandemic-inspired container bull run, is spending cash in multiple directions. With his liner company CMA CGM making record multi-billion profits, Saadé has created an airline, bought CEVA Logistics, Ingram Micro's Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS), Colis Privé and GEFCO. Saadé has ...
  • CMA CGM upgrades services to Guadeloupe and Martinique with seven new biogas-fuelled ships
    During a trip to Martinique and Guadeloupe, Rodolphe Saadé, chairman and CEO of Marseille-based liner CMA CGM, has announced the rollout of seven new containerships powered by biogas to enhance services to the French West Indies. Delivered gradually from 2024, the seven new ships - four 7,300 teu vessels and three 7,900 teu vessels, each ...
  • New Jersey increases offshore wind goal to 11,000 MW by 2040
    New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy this week signed an executive order to increase the state's offshore wind goal by nearly 50%, from 7,500 MW to 11,000 MW, by 2040. The order also directs the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to study the feasibility of increasing the target further. Murphy announced, as well, the release ...
  • Talos Energy acquires EnVen Energy, adding US Gulf of Mexico assets
    Houston-based Talos Energy has acquired EnVen Energy Corporation, a private operator in the deepwater US Gulf of Mexico, for $1.1bn. The transaction will increase Talos' production by 40% and gross acreage by 35%. It will also double Talos' operated deepwater facility footprint, adding key infrastructure in existing Talos operating areas. EnVen currently produces approximately 24 ...

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Where is shipping in the zero carbon transition?
    It seemed clear to everyone gathering in New York that the acceleration needed to move the shipping industry closer to...
  • Why it's time to stop talking about shipping decarbonisation
    The shipping industry is not on a trajectory to hit net zero by 2050. The only way it will find...
  • Poseidon Principles adds 30th signatory
    KfW IPEX-Bank joins the coalition of financial institutions and marine insurers as chairs announce more ambitious emission targets and expect...
  • IMO to develop safety guidelines for ammonia and hydrogen
    While guidelines for the use of liquefied petroleum gas have been finalised, the work to develop technical provisions for ammonia and...
  • Record LNG carrier rates as charterers adapt to Europe's energy crisis
    Profit in excess of $100m per cargo sees charterers secure sufficient tonnage to ensure winter capacity
  • United Maritime launches second $3m buyback
    Seanergy spin-off regards the shares as undervalued, especially given the 'positive' outlook for tankers
  • MSC contests default judgment in US legal dispute
    An FMC administrative judge has threatened MSC with a default judgment for not providing information it called for. But MSC...
  • MAN ES sets out path to halve its emissions by 2030
    MAN's reassessment of the way it works has been influenced not only by the climate crisis but also by the...
  • No respite for falling container spot freight rates
    Freight rates and demand remain higher than they were before the pandemic, but the direction of travel is obvious. Carriers...
  • Furetank adds product tanker newbuildings
    Latest order for 17,999 dwt energy efficient dual-fuel tankers lifts Swedish-designed Vinga-class series to a total of 15 units
  • Dynagas Partners says charters continue to perform
    Partnership posts second-quarter earnings in line with expectations
  • 'We need more ships, we need bigger ships' to tackle food crisis
    Unctad secretary-general opens the Global Maritime Forum with a call to action for greater numbers and bigger sizes of ships...
  • Greece gets two bids for control of strategic port
    Alexandroupolis has become key gateway for US and Nato military equipment as well as a regional energy hub. There is...
  • Shipping should be 'proactive' when it comes to sanctions
    Changes in EU guidance on transfer and transport of commodities, including coal and fertilisers, is an example of how trade-related...
  • DNV to promote green maritime initiatives in Singapore
    DNV and Singapore Institute of Technology will focus on advancing zero-emission and autonomous ships, shore remote control and simulation centres
  • Daily Briefing
    Zero-emissions shipping goals for 2030 'partially on track' | Poseidon Principles endorse tougher shipping emission targets | Meeting obligations on...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • New Savannah tariff prods ocean carriers to pick up empties
    The Georgia Ports Authority is lowering the number of empties carriers can store at its terminals and increasing fees for storing empties that exceed those allotments.
  • Trans-Pacific blanking static despite falling US imports
    Trans-Pacific carriers in recent months slashed capacity to the West Coast as Asian imports and freight rates plummeted this summer, but the trade will likely continue to have excess capacity in the coming months unless they blank more capacity than is currently planned.
  • MSC disputes judge's handling of FMC complaint
    Mediterranean Shipping Co. maintains it cannot produce discovery in an FMC complaint stemming back to July 2021 because of Swiss law and is now disputing a judge's determination to issue default judgment.
  • SIPG to invest $7 billion in new Shanghai container terminal
    Shanghai International Port Group will begin construction on its new 11.5 million-TEU container terminal at the world's busiest port complex next month, with completion expected in 2030.
  • Trans-Pacific demand to ease through Q4 2022: carriers
    Executives at Wan Hai Lines and Mediterranean Shipping Co. foresee softer trans-Pacific container volumes for the last quarter of 2022 as consumers pull back on spending.
  • Asia-Europe carriers cancel sailings as demand, rates slump
    A vigorous blank sailings program on the Asia-North Europe trade lane has yet to stem the rapid decline in spot rates that have fallen more than 50 percent since Jan. 1.
  • Vancouver port, rail congestion should ease over next two months: CEO
    Congestion is easing along Canada's rail networks and at inland rail hubs in Toronto and Vancouver, and this is translating to declining rail container dwell times at the Port of Vancouver.

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Crude tanker rates cool off, while Atlantic MRs ride a roller coaster
    Some crude and product trades see upward momentum, while larger product tankers falling a tick lower
  • Global Maritime Forum reveals location of next annual summit
    Main vehicle for shipping problem-solving group headed to the Greek capital in 2023
  • Capesize bulker market rises 45% as China's building sector shows signs of life
    Global steel output in August is still down 4% from a year ago, according to the World Steel Association
  • African influence waning for tankers as Nigerian production hits 32-year low
    Bimco's Niels Rasmussen says landscape shift will be exacerbated by new Dangote refinery next year
  • Whistleblowing pollution witnesses battle US over 'false imprisonment'
    The federal government is aiming to throw out a seafarer case that alleges 'a form of piracy, and includes involuntary servitude'
  • 'We cannot underestimate the scale of the carbon challenge,' warns shipping veteran Grimaldi
    ICS chairman sees his new job as bridging differences between states and regulators
  • MSC doubles down in 'contractual' dispute with US shipper
    Problems were of the US shippers own making with third parties, carrier alleges
  • Troim-backed 2020 Bulkers switches up Glencore charter to lock in earnings
    Norwegian owner now has three of eight newcastlemaxes on fixed charters
  • Tsantanis goes for more United Maritime buybacks in 'positive' tanker markets
    Greek tanker owner completes $3m repurchase round and lines up another
  • Cosco insurance captive joins the Poseidon Principles
    Company becomes first Asia hull underwriter to join the marine insurance initiative
  • Sanctions risk: Putin's mobilisation move could hit tanker demand
    Analysts believe Russian president's call-up decision is negative overall for resurgent sector
  • Greek tanker hit by fire after leaving Russian Baltic port
    Crew members on the Alexia extinguished blaze and ship will resume journey
  • Shipowners' Club underwriting improves but investments slump
    The specialised P&I insurer has reported increased premium and a fall in claims
  • New York-listed Dynagas LNG Partners dry docks half its fleet amid rising profit
    Sanctions against Russia have not impacted financially, says the company
  • Furetank adds two more to series of dual-fuel biogas tankers
    Swedish owner makes it 15 Vinga vessels to be owned by the Gothia Tanker Alliance partners
  • Greek tanker hit by engine room fire after leaving Russian Baltic port
    Crew members on the Alexia extinguished blaze that left ship without power
  • Biden aims to make green shipping a highlight of next global climate meet
    White House official tells the Global Maritime Forum annual summit that focus on John Kerry's Green Shipping Challenge will be key on the agenda
  • UK government clears Inmarsat acquisition by Viasat
    US buyer says approval is another important step forward on the road to closing the deal

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
  • Viewpoint: There are winners and losers in the diversion of trade
    An increase in vessels calling on the East Coast and Gulf Coast ports is adding to wait times, which increases the delays of materials needed...
  • Boeing CEO: Promises about clean aviation fuel outpace technology
    Boeing CEO David Calhoun is outspoken about how governments are making environmental and economic policy.

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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
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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