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March 30, 2022
Exim Indiaweb site
  • New China to East India service to call Chennai & Vizag
  • Century Plyboards gets LoI for rejuvenation of KPD
  • Commencement of Examination facility at CPP for Direct Port Entry for factory-sealed/self-sealed export containers in Customs Mumbai Zone -II
  • Maersk explores new ways to accelerate green fuel production
  • ZIM updates service structure
  • Ukraine crisis reduces global economic growth projection
  • Crane maintenance at Haldia Dock's Berth No. 9
  • Paradip Port drops 'Trust', wrests 'Authority'
  • Ocean carriers respond to US Ocean Shipping Reform Act
  • India aims to export 12 mt wheat next fiscal
  • Etihad Cargo achieves Cargo iQ recertification for its global network
  • Greenfield airport in Arunachal Pradesh to be operational from Aug. 15
  • Tool for air cargo industry to track sustainability progress launched
  • Pharma exports seen benefiting from India-UAE FTA
  • Sumant Sinha takes over as ASSOCHAM President; Ajay Singh as Senior Vice President
  • Sugar exports seen up
  • Govt mulls multi-pronged strategy to counter effects of Ukraine crisis on tea exports
  • Indian economy seen doubling in 8 years at 8 pc growth

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Fast Forward Freight to become EV Cargo
  • Connecting Hong Kong and São Paulo via Angola
  • Scotch & Soda swaps WMS
  • Shanghai's lockdown: hard times ahead?
  • Launching global e-bookings connectivity
  • Greece to digitalise 70 km rail line
  • Prestigious award for Celebi Delhi Cargo
  • 4,650 HGVs immobilised
  • Luca Graf appointed CEO of MS Direct
  • Meratus going for Malaysia
  • FRA-OS speeds up flows and handling processes
  • From China to Malawi
  • New terminal in Port Yarimca now operational
  • Siemens extends Simon Hegele's contract
  • UK haulier joins pallet network
  • Restructuring at Port of Hamburg Marketing
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Digital booking now available on Air Canada Cargo

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Airlines divert cargo from Shanghai, putting more pressure on rates
  • More focus on B2C costs will bring a new definition of 'free shipping'
  • Carriers missing calls in India amid transhipment delays at Colombo
  • Container traffic going ro-ro hits new highs on China-South Korea trades
  • DHL secures five-year 'partnership' deal with Cargojet for airfreight capacity
  • New CEO Kim promises 'greater performance and a brighter future' for HMM
  • GSBN blockchain network for more secure cargo starts Rotterdam tests
  • Virtual watch towers can provide real supply chain visibility
  • M&A radar: Hacked Expeditors vulnerable to takeover

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • C-Job launches new cutter suction dredge series
    Targeting the mid range of the cutter suction dredge (CSD) market, Netherlands based C-Job Naval Architects today launched a new CSD design series. Showcasing its possibilities is an innovative new self-propelled concept
  • VIDEO: Maersk Supply and Kirby partner up for U.S. offshore wind
    Mystery solved. Maersk Supply Service is the customer for the wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) ordered at Singapore's Sembcorp Marine last week. Supporting the newbuild investment, Maersk Supply has been awarded a

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Former pub manager led board that signed off on P&O Ferries fiasco
    Just who signed off the union-busting strategy? P&O Ferries board members comprise some of the most senior corporate executives in...
  • Maersk's TradeLens platform operator names new chief executive
    'After a successful ramp-up where several industry leaders have joined TradeLens, the focus now shifts towards enhancing the customer experience...
  • Congestion worsens on Shanghai new lockdown rules
    Factory production is affected, landside logistics becomes clogged and ports get more congested. There are fears that 2022 could be...
  • Containership tonnage providers still see strong fundamentals
    Non-operating owners of boxships have been riding high during the container shipping boom. While uncertainties may be taking some of...
  • Preparations set to refloat grounded Evergreen boxship
    The 334 m vessel, which was under pilotage and had a draught of about 13 m when it became stuck...
  • Regulation: Testing the water
    Despite the war in Ukraine, work at the International Maritime Organization on safety and emissions continues, while Europe's Fit for...
  • Swedish Club reports $34m deficit
    'Weak P&I pricing is an industry-wide issue, as demonstrated in the underwriting performance of most International Group members,' says Rhodin
  • Western Bulk has a 'very good' start to year
    Company expects market volatility will come off through the year resulting in 'somewhat lower quarterly results'
  • Seafarer redundancy fund extended indefinitely
    'We have decided to keep the fund open to support those who have recently lost their jobs and want to...
  • VLCCs most affected as crew volatility hits tanker sector
    Konstantinos Galanakis urges oil majors to rethink their crew matrix or face a significant shortage of trained and experience tanker...
  • Toolkit plots shipping's path through software jungle
    Fleet digitalisation is expected to account for about half the efficiency gains needed for shipping to meet its decarbonisation 2050...
  • Maersk unit linked to Sembcorp WTIV order
    This is Maersk Supply Service's first newbuilding investment dedicated to the offshore wind industry. The vessel, which is scheduled for...
  • Dry bulk: Sustained strength through second quarter
    Despite the obvious negative impacts from Russia's invasion of Ukraine prompting a sharp drop in exported volumes of bulk commodities...
  • Ukraine conflict welfare fund established
    A new fund will provide financial aid for seafarers and their families affected by the crisis in Ukraine. Grants can...
  • P&O Ferries rejects UK demand to reinstate sacked seafarers
    'I am fully cognisant of the reputational cost to the P&O Ferries brand and me personally. That notwithstanding, I am...
  • Heidmar technical unit acquires UK-based renewables firm
    UK firm says takeover by Techmar will enable it to 'go global'
  • Shipping does not need more future fuels, says Safe Bulkers head
    Shipping should narrow its search for future fuels and concentrate on availability as the most important factor rather than develop...
  • India and China may increase crude oil imports from Russia
    If China expands crude purchases from Russia, any increase is likely to come via shorthaul routes in Asia, which alone...
  • Citic Leasing orders 10 ultramaxes at DSIC
    The fresh tonnage has already secured employment from a Chinese charterer to mainly haul coal, grains and machinery equipment on...
  • Thessaloniki sees increases in box handling and conventional cargo
    Port authority increased profit by 5% last year and is investing in expansion plans
  • Daily Briefing
    Box carriers expect more of the same in 2022 | P&I plateaus while H&M hardens | Shanghai lockdown escalation adds...
  • CIMC says container market facing a 'correction'
    'Considering that the global supply chain crisis caused by the epidemic is difficult to cure in the short term, the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Container demand to remain high on new vessel deliveries: box makers
  • Asia-USWC trade leads uptick in February liner reliability
  • Subramaniam to lead FedEx into post-Smith era
  • Russia-free routes to Europe add time, money: forwarders
  • Rising volume, worsening congestion dries up European storage

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Operators sign on to new US standards to address cadet sexual harassment and assault
  • Charterers look for five to 10-year LNG carrier charters
  • Capesize bulker spot market flirts with 'bottom' as ore flow and China lockdowns offer upside
  • Sohmen-Pao on energy: 'We want to walk and chew gum'
  • UK anti-trust body blocks $5bn Konecranes- Cargotec merger
  • From one-man shop to commodore, Gary Vogel's roads ran to Connecticut
  • How Vogel went private to public and cut his commute by eight hours
  • Product tanker market disruptions are here to stay, say owners
  • French court releases ship held over anti-Russia sanctions
  • Fortescue boss Andrew Forrest takes major $42m stake in shipbuilder Austal
  • Klaveness boss Lasse Kristoffersen signs off with a record $100m profit
  • Western Bulk expects record profit of up to $20m in volatile first quarter
  • Norwegian Hull Club to pay back $16.6m in premium
  • P&O Ferries boss will not reinstate crews but supports increase in minimum wage
  • Amasus Shipping opts to fit eSAILS on general cargo vessel
  • Hafnia flips stainless steel tanker fleet to Idan Ofer venture Ace Tankers
  • Costamare newbuilding plan pared down to six ships
  • Vallianz and Royal IHC promise 'first of a kind' SOV newbuild
  • Speculation grows after Russia says cargo ship hull breached by 'strong waves'
  • Stealth Maritime sees appeal against UK port state control detention rejected
  • Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation is all about pilots and partnerships
  • 'No corner cutting': Big crew providers caught up in P&O storm
  • Demand forecast raises questions about China's appetite for Russian crude
  • Buoyant Asian rates dragging MR tankers away from chemical trades
  • Scrubber spread to narrow if Russian HSFO exits market, says Braemar ACM

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Ship charter rates still 'spectacular' but war could tip the balance
    Charter rates hold steady at their peak as the seemingly neverending container shipping boom continues.
  • Steel, plywood imports boost Gulf Coast ports' February cargo volumes
    Gulf Coast port volumes rose in February, boosted by imports of steel and breakbulk cargo, along with exports of petroleum and crude oil.
  • Cargo airlines cancel flights as Shanghai enforces COVID lockdown
    With Shanghai in a COVID bubble, air cargo airlines are avoiding the city because there is little freight to pick up and imports may take...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 29, 2022
  • Japan delivered 380 CST HSFO bunker premium slumps to over 4-month low
    The bunker premium for Japan-delivered 380 CST HSFO against benchmark Singapore 380 CST HSFO cargo assessments slumped to over a four-month low of $90.46/mt March 28, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights data, amid easing inventory tightness and subdued bunker demand.
  • SOUTH KOREA DATA: Feb gasoil exports rise 4% to 4-month high as regional demand rebounds
    South Korea's gasoil exports rose 3.61% month on month to a four-month high of 15.34 million barrels in February, and were up 23.78% year on year, Korea National Oil Corp. data showed March 29, as demand from importing regions in the Asia-Pacific continued to recover while supply balances remained tight.
  • East-West gasoil March loadings gather steam on Russia-Ukraine unrest
    Asia's gasoil exporters are taking advantage of arbitrage lanes to Europe whenever viable as Russian-export dependent buyers seek alternatives amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.
  • Argentina's retail stations begin rationing diesel amid price controls
    Argentina's service stations have started rationing diesel, as price controls and import restrictions are discouraging refiners from bringing in enough supplies even as demand rises for the crop harvest, a trade group said March 29.
  • Irena adds voice to warnings that energy transition progress is too slow
    The scale and pace of the transition to a renewables-based global energy system is "inadequate," the International Renewable Energy Agency has warned in its World Energy Transitions Outlook, calling for a "steadfast" commitment to climate goals as countries respond to the current energy crisis.
  • Brazil nominates Adriano Pires as new Petrobras CEO amid fuel-pricing dispute
    Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has engineered his second management shakeup at state-led oil company Petrobras in less than a year, naming local energy industry executive and former government official Adriano Pires as the company's new CEO.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude price slide extends amid Ukraine peace talk progress, China COVID-19 lockdowns
    Signs of progress in Ukraine-Russia peace talks and continued demand headwinds presented by China's pandemic lockdowns sent crude prices lower March 29.
  • Bangladesh to raise HSFO imports in Apr on higher temperatures
    Bangladesh is likely to import about 450,000 mt high sulfur fuel oil in April, up from 375,000 mt in March, to meet mounting needs for running power plants as the country starts experiencing hot summers, market insiders said in the week started March 27.
  • Tanker market to take 2-3 months to recalibrate following Ukraine invasion: executive
    About 750,000 b/d od Russian crude goes via pipeline to Europe and 600,000 b/d via pipeline to China, leaving around 3.2 million b/d to travel by sea.
  • IEA's Birol sees 'first global energy crisis,' urges focus on demand side
    European gas and coal prices have hit record highs in March also lifting global energy prices amid a scramble to find alternatives to Russian supply.
  • Finland's UPM aims to complete Leuna biorefinery by end 2023
    Construction of the facility, which will produce a range of 100% wood-based biochemicals, started in 2020.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Sweden's Preem increases renewable capacity
    Sweden's Preem aims to expand the HVO capacity at its Gothenburg plant from 320,000 cu m/year to 1.3 million cu m/year in 2026.
  • Kazakhstan may lose 320,000 b/d of oil output in April on CPC incident
    Storm damage to the loading infrastructure at the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiisk has disrupted loading at Kazakhstan's main oil export route, the Caspian Pipeline Consortium network, since March 23.
  • UAE to set up carbon credit and offsets exchange in 2022 amid 2050 net zero goal
    The UAE, OPEC's third-biggest producer, is the first country in the Middle East to announce a commitment to net zero emissions by 2050.
  • Russian pipeline operator Transneft restricts oil intake as storage builds: report
    Citing unnamed sources, the report said that Transneft has told several Russian oil firms it will limit intake due to high volumes of stored oil, which affect flexibility and threaten normal operations.
  • Croatia eyes expansion of floating LNG import terminal, Slovenia supply option
    It has received a total of 25 cargoes since it started, representing a volume of 2.2 Bcm of gas equivalent, according to data from S&P Global Commodity Insights.
  • OIL FUTURES: Crude turns red as Russia, Ukraine appear closer on ceasefire talks
    Russian and Ukrainian negotiators appear to have moved closer to a ceasefire agreement as the two sides met in Istanbul for the first face-to-face talks in more than two weeks.
  • Singapore HSFO viscosity spread surges to near 14-year high on strong 180 CST
    While the Asian HSFO market has been strong overall, the value of 180 CST grade is even stronger than the 380 CST grade due to increasing values in gasoil crack spread.
  • Singapore ex-wharf marine fuel 0.5%S bunker premium nears 4-month high
    Cutter stocks with 0.2%-0.3% sulfur are in tight supply as it gets diverted to the much stronger gasoil market instead, market sources said.

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