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November 28, 2022

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Exim India web site
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
  • Gujarat Junction 2022 gathers the fraternity in Gandhidham to confer on relevant topics & appreciate some of the best
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (25 November 2022)
  • Volumes continue to grow strongly on NAM East Coast
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk flags off 'Pratigya Express', a new dedicated weekly rail service from NCR to APM Terminals Pipavav
  • Edible oil body advocates import cuts
  • HDC crane maintenance works complete
  • FinMin sees $5 trn economy by FY27
  • Pitch for decriminalisation in GST law, reduction in personal income tax rates

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International Transport Journal web site
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
  • Hydrogen-powered freight train to deliver water
  • JD Logistics Airlines: from Shenzhen to Hangzhou
  • For a new fulfilment hub in UAE
  • Elbe: quick dredging required
  • Delivering vital medicines to Pakistan
  • Australian AAL wins award for salvage operation
  • No more night shifts for Gertner Express
  • Bimco explains carbon intensity index (CII)
  • Silver for railcar leasing company
  • Belgian bottler to cut CO2 emissions by 75%
  • EIC grant for Dronamics
  • Algiers International Airport has a new CEO
  • Railways secure fuel supply
  • Rwandair boosts cargo capacity
  • Quantron expands its hydrogen team
  • Rebranding of data specialist
  • Transporting the rocket
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

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The Loadstar web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Record blankings as freight rates threaten a hard landing for box lines
  • Shippers urge an end to truck strike as South Korean exports take a hit
  • Post-DB Schenker jolter - dissecting DSV, Kuehne & DHL GFF
  • India's shippers feel frozen out as perishable exports are hit by freight tax
  • East beating west - a tale of two (US) coasts
  • Forwarders call for rules to prevent carrier dominance of global supply chains
  • Schiphol awaits results of EU slot consultation as MAA bans older widebodies
  • Aerospace, automotive and oil & gas keeping charter brokers in the air

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Container News web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Maersk adds new weekly rail service in India
    A.P. Moller - Maersk has announced another weekly, dedicated rail service, the 'Pratigya Express', from Sonipat Inland Container Depot (ICD) in National Capital Region (NCR) to APM Terminals Pipavav Port on the western coast of India in Gujarat. Maersk's new 'Pratigya Express' service on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) will move 90 TEUs every week. "The NCR is abundant with retail an
  • Crew released from twice-hijacked South Korean tanker
    South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said today (25 November) that the crew on a South Korean-owned oil tanker has been released unhurt after the vessel was hijacked on 24 November. The 5,700 DWT products tanker, B. Ocean, owned by SK Shipping, was manned by two South Koreans and 17 Indonesians when it lost contact around 7 am South Korean time on 24 November. At the time, B. Ocean was 200 n
  • Ship robbery in Mongla port - ReCAAP concerned over piracy in Singapore Strait
    Bangladesh Coast Guard has recovered a huge volume of goods looted from a Liberian flag carrier vessel at Mongla port on 24 November. A group of pirates on Tuesday (22 November) night boarded the ship namely AS Elenia which was anchored at the outer bar of the Mongla port. The robbers took away huge volumes of paints, machinery, ropes, gas cylinders, etc from the ship in two small boats by breaki
  • Port of New York and New Jersey overtakes San Pedro Bay giants for third consecutive month
    Port of New York and New Jersey is the busiest container port in the United States for the third month in a row, handling 18.9% more boxes in October 2022 over pre-pandemic October 2019. In particular, the Port of New York and New Jersey moved 792,548 TEUs in the previous month, surpassing the two container giants on the West Coast of the United States, the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and Port of
  • Box rates could deteriorate to pre-Covid levels in December
    Further slides in the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) are continuing, and it is expected that in December, freight levels will be at pre-pandemic levels. On 18 November, SCFI stood at 1,307 points, plunging 74% from an all-time high of 5,110 points on 7 January, and bringing the index near the 1,000 points seen in January 2020, just before the Covid-19 crisis erupted. Shanghai-North E
  • China ports handle 245 million TEUs so far with Shanghai, Ningbo and Shenzhen taking lion's share
    The container throughput of Chinese ports reached 244.9 million TEUs from January to October 2022, which represents a year-on-year increase of 4%. Additionally, Chinese ports have seen a slight year-on-year growth of 0.5% in terms of tons, handling 12,933.8 million tons in the first ten months of the year. The chart below shows the cargo throughput and container throughput data of the twelve majo
  • GAC involved in Greece's first LNG ship-to-ship transfer
    The first-ever ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Greek territorial waters has been successfully completed with the support of GAC Greece's shipping and project logistics teams. About 140,000 m³ of LNG was transferred from Hoegh Norway's tanker Arctic Princess to GasLog Athens, a new Floating Storage Unit (FSU) currently anchored at Pachi, west of Athens, the capital of
  • Scientific Essay Format: Definition and Features
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  • Does The Death On High Seas Act Apply To Oil Rig Workers?
    It can be complicated when a crew member dies on an oil rig because they aren't on a boat. There are laws in place that protect seamen, but oil rig workers are in a gray area concerning death. Fortunately, the Death On High Seas Act applies to oil rig workers. Their surviving family members are able to receive wrongful death benefits on their behalf. When an oil rig worker dies, they leave behind

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Splash web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Nexans picks up Celtic Interconnector contract
    Paris-based cabling firm Nexans has won a contract for the interconnector project that will directly link the French and Irish electricity grids for the first time. The project called the Celtic Interconnector, developed by the joint venture between transmission system operators RTE and EirGrid, will connect Ireland to mainland Europe with a 700MW capacity, equivalent ...
  • Awilco LNG ties up fresh time charter
    Norwegian owner Awilco LNG has landed a new time charter contract with an undisclosed major utility for the 2013-built LNG carrier, . The charter of the 156,000 cu m vessel is for about 18 months, commencing in direct continuation of the current charter. The contract is estimated to contribute to an EBITDA of about $73m ...
  • Record Chinese covid cases spark concern
    The number of covid cases in China has spiked to record highs this week as officials ordered lockdown measures in major cities, including Zhengzhou, where protests were staged at the largest iPhone factory in the world. More than one-fifth of China's total gross domestic product (GDP) is currently under lockdown, according to a report issued ...
  • Korean tanker hit by pirates for second time this year
    Two South Koreans and 17 Indonesian sailors kidnapped on international waters in West Africa have been released unharmed. The 4,000 dwt tanker, , owned by South Korean shipping company SK Shipping, was hit by pirates for the second time this year. Pirates stole petroleum cargoes as well as destroying much equipment onboard. The ship is ...
  • STX Dalian restarts shipbuilding with order for four handy bulkers
    One of the largest shipbuilding bases in China is being resuscitated after an eight-year hiatus due to bankruptcy. STX Dalian Shipbuilding has won orders to build four 20,000 dwt handysize ships, according to Caixin, a well-respected Beijing-headquartered financial newswire. In July this year, Hengli Heavy Industry Group, a subsidiary of petrochemical giant Hengli Group, paid ...
  • Biden administration approves application for new oil export project on Texas coast
    The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) on Tuesday approved the application for the Sea Port Oil Terminal (SPOT), a new offshore oil export terminal in the Gulf of Mexico. The facility will be America's largest oil export terminal, expected to add 2m barrels per day to US oil export capacity. The decision requires SPOT LLC to ...
  • Canada's energy service contractors seek new tax credit to help cut emissions
    The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC), which has a mandate to promote a strong energy services industry in Canada, is lobbying the federal government for a 50% refundable tax credit for drillers looking to put new carbon-abatement technologies into service. "The challenge for our industry is there's a lack of capital interest in the ...
  • Hong Kong: Owners battle to right the ship
    Wellington Koo, chairman of the city's shipowning association, knows how to get Hong Kong back on the maritime map. Will the authorities listen? The concluding instalment from our Hong Kong special. Wellington Koo has followed his forebears to assume chairmanship of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association (HKSOA). Arguably his two-year rein at the influential local ...

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Lloyd's List web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Shipping on high alert amid warning of more drone attacks
    Drones are increasingly being used to attack commercial vessels operating in the Red Sea and Middle East Gulf. There have...
  • CMA CGM shores up finances ahead of downturn
    Carrier has paid down its debt and invested in sectors adjacent to its shipping concerns. Warns that inflationary environment is...
  • Technical departments 'too stretched to future-proof ships'
    An overlooked impact of the pandemic has been the downsizing of shipping companies' the teams which will be critical to...
  • Waiting for IMO: Don't let nothing happen twice
    When it comes to climate change, shipping cannot be reduced to the roles of the hapless tramp protagonists of Samuel...
  • Data corroborates reports of Novorossiysk drone attack on oil terminal
    Reports reflect a major escalation in risk for shipowners calling at the Black Sea port that exports 40% of Russian...
  • Recent tanker sales dominated by 'undisclosed' buyers
    Half of all tanker sales so far this year are estimated to have been purchased for the trading of Iranian...
  • Coal trades shake-up to continue to benefit bulkers
    Europe will be forced to look further afield for coal after being told to cut back on Russian supplies. Elsewhere...
  • Between the lines: Stemming the decline
    Carriers are pulling capacity in face of reduced demand, but not fast enough. Schedule reliability is improving as congestion eases
  • Sharp rise in demand for dual-fuel newbuild orders
    Owners' appetite for methanol-fuelled ships is increasing, while a surge in large LNG carriers has also helped lift the market...
  • Top 10 technology leaders 2022
    Our build up to One Hundred People 2022 moves on to looking toward those at the forefront of maritime technology...
  • SK Shipping tanker contact lost in Gulf of Guinea
    Ship left Sierra Leone's Freetown anchorage last week and is listed as heading for open sea with no specific destination
  • Daily Briefing
    Aframax tanker freight rates hit 17-year high ahead of Russian oil bans | Gallagher predicts rates for hull and machinery...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Retailers bank on themselves to handle final mile
    Retailers that have seen final-mile costs more than double during the pandemic are increasingly making investments in their last-leg delivery networks.

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TradeWinds web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Tanker S&P index soars to highest level since January 2009 as bulkers hit 14-month low
    Sales volumes slip back in both sectors, but it does not prevent tanker values from continuing to soar
  • ICS tells Nigeria to free Heroic Idun crew
    The 26 seafarers have been held since 12 August for alleged oil theft and falsely reporting piracy
  • North P&I Club seeks to counter turbulent times with a 10% rate hike
    Management say claims are down, but economic uncertainties lie ahead
  • No cooling for 'super-tight' western VLGC market
    Fearnley Securities sees lack of vessels keeping rates buoyant in December
  • Daily swings can be deceiving as VLCC supply stretched thin, Clarksons says
    Analysts argue small variations in activity can lead to huge moves in spot earnings
  • Editor's selection: Carbon drive shifts from COP to MEPC; Boxships' blank Xmas blitz; Tanker owners 'dirty up'
    At a glance: some of the biggest stories of the week brought to you by TradeWinds' global team of journalists
  • The best offence is a good defence for bulker owners as outlook looks bearish
    Will owners get more involved with cargo trading to ride out weaker markets in the future?
  • Higher interest rates could help owners dodge insurance hikes, says Gallagher
    Broker predicts inflation and reinsurance concerns will push up the cost of hull and machinery insurance
  • 'Super-tight' western VLGC market not cooling down any time soon
    Fearnley Securities sees lack of vessels keeping rates buoyant in December
  • EU nations wrangle over Russia price cap level
    Tanker owners left waiting for a decision as crude import ban looms
  • Awilco LNG locks away TFDE vessel on 18-month charter
    Two-ship LNG carrier owner now officially sold out for 2023 and 80% of following year
  • Damen Shipyards and NIBC providing more cash for newbuild leases
    Dutch yard and lender extending deal to help owners build emissions-reducing ships
  • Awilco LNG locks away TFDE vessel on eighteen-month charter
    Two-ship LNG carrier owner now officially sold out for 2023 and 80% of following year
  • 'Smart' money: Avance Gas mulls newbuilds but prefers rewarding shareholders, for now
    Boss explains what VLGC owner could do with huge cash pile
  • CSSC Shipping moves into wind with purchase of WTIV newbuilding in China
    Leasing company teams with CGN International to charter vessel to wind power company Summer Bihai
  • Shipowners should benefit from a 'remarkable' year of low pool claims, says broker Aon
    International Group pool claims picking up but remain low
  • Reach Subsea buys its first ship for $29m to secure offshore capacity
    Norwegian operator strikes deal with Ostensjo Rederi for the Edda Sun
  • SK Shipping tanker hijacked off West Africa for second time this year
    Cargo stolen as pirates board the B.Ocean again
  • NYK Bulk and major copper producer aiming to make shipments greener
    The two companies may involve third parties to decarbonise the supply chain of copper products
  • Keppel pockets $160m from sale of first of ex-Tor Olav Troim rigs
    Singapore yard group says delivery of rig will reduce its financial exposure to the legacy assets
  • Improving offshore market helps Marco Polo Marine boost profit by 20%
    Singapore-listed company's performance also boosted by acquisitions in Indonesia and Taiwan

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American Shipper web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
  • Gulf Coast ports continued to see rising volumes in October
    Gulf Coast ports got a boost in October from imports of steel, plywood and bagged goods, as well as exports of crude oil.
  • FreightWaves Flashback: E-shipping blues
    1999: eBay ushers in e-commerce's most dramatic distribution channel disruption in decades.

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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
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
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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