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Exim India web site
MAY 8, 2023
  • JNPA's efficiency helps India top in logistics performance
  • Tiger Logistics launches FreightJar digital platform for Freight Booking & Management
  • Minister inducts new vessel in India-Maldives service
  • Maersk says Q1 results in line with expectations
  • DCI bags Paradip Port project
  • Vessel flagged off from Kolkata to operationalise Myanmar's Sittwe Port
  • AD Ports Group announces further expansion of its flagship Khalifa Port to include drydock services
  • Coal seen remaining India's largest source of electricity this decade
  • Adani Ports starts FY24 on a monthly high of 32.3 MMT
  • The doctrine of "Strict Liability" in shipping industry vis-à-vis the doctrine of "Absolute Liability"
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (5 May 2023)
  • India, Russia talk on rupee trade in limbo
  • APSEZ concludes Myanmar port sale
  • CBIC asked to introduce automated GST scrutiny system
  • Exports to UAE seen reaching $50 bn by 2026-27

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International Transport Journal web site
MAY 8, 2023
  • Six extra pairs of eyes above Antwerp port
  • Intermodal service from Kaunas launched
  • Maersk inaugurates office in Sohar Freezone
  • Kontron Transportation chooses Bernd Eder
  • New inland shipping line for container transport
  • GIC now holds majority share of Railpool
  • Jas Worldwide expands footprint in China
  • Sandro Brändle joins Log-hub
  • Hacis to open new - "Cool Zone" in Hong Kong
  • More than 50,000 rail vehicles authorised
  • Wärtsilä and MPA Singapore sign MoU
  • Trade fair more international than ever before
  • Antonia Wanner elected to board of directors
  • CGSA handles its biggest vessel so far
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • First "Tiaca event - Africa" in six weeks' time
  • Smartist: a global hub for DHL
  • Peace in Europe, insecurity in the air

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The Loadstar web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Carriers struggle to hold transpacific GRIs as rates come under pressure
  • Flexport + Shopify Logistics - it's a 'traditional venture capital playbook'
  • FMC says successfully disputed charges pass $1m landmark
  • Etihad's new plan is to double in size, says CEO
  • Mega-profits will help carriers ride the wave of demand downturn
  • Flexport eyes global e-commerce market with Shopify takeover
  • Nexxiot partners with project44 and plans a cargo-tracking ecosystem

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Marine Log web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Administration moves ahead on $4 billion clean ports plan
    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking the initial steps on the development of programs that will invest $4 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act in U.S. port infrastructure. The Clean
  • Seatrium books two Empire Wind offshore substation platform contracts
    Singapore-headquartered Seatrium Limited reports that its Sembcorp Marine Offshore Platforms Pte. Ltd. (SMOP) subsidiary has been awarded a contract by Empire Offshore Wind LLC worth more than SGD 500 million (about US$378
  • Scrap metal barge fire brings warning on lithium-ion battery dangers
    The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that lithium-ion batteries and other possible ignition sources could pose a fire safety issue in the transportation of scrap materials as cargo. The warning comes
  • Contaminated fuel caused WSF ferry grounding
    A little more than two weeks after running aground in Rich Passage, the Washington State Ferries (WSF) Jumbo-class ferry Walla Walla returned to service May 3 on the Seattle/Bremerton route. WSF says
  • Ship Repair USA: What's important and what's not on ship repair contracts?
    The many vessels that traverse U.S. waters-both inland and coastal-require significant financial investment at the time of construction and during their lifecycles. The contracts that govern the construction and subsequent maintenance and

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Container News web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Port of Virginia partners with ElectroTempo
    ElectroTempo, a software company for electric fleet charging networks, announced a strategic agreement with the Port of Virginia, one of North America's largest container ports. The Port of Virginia's engagement with ElectroTempo will assist in optimising vehicle electrification projects across various situations, increasing energy efficiency, lowering emissions, and driving down costs. The Port
  • Maersk opens new W&D facility in South Africa
    Maersk inaugurates a new 10,000 m² bonded warehousing & distribution (W&D) facility in Cape Town, South Africa. The new W&D facility has an open yard space of 3,500 m². Additionally, the facility has over 85% area covered with racking providing for 7,000 pallet locations. The warehouse has access to the strategic Belcon rail siding at under 5 kilometres, Port of Cape Town at 22 kilometres, and fa
  • MSC enhances intra-Asia service network
    MSC has decided to strengthen its intra-Asia network aiming to provide new direct connections, as well as improved transit times and increased capacity. The following upgraded services will come into effect in June 2023. MSC announced it will improve its Seagull service to directly connect central China with Indonesia, as well as Vietnam and Thailand with Shekou. Additionally, MSC's Seahorse serv
  • Port of Virginia invests over US$140 million in automated cranes
    Konecranes will supply the Port of Virginia with 36 Automated Stacking Cranes (ASCs) as part of a significant capacity expansion investment and as part of the port's continued efforts to increase operational efficiency, capacity, and competitiveness in the global shipping industry. The order is worth more than US$143 million and will be completed in the second quarter of 2023. The new equipment w
  • Port of Salalah marks new general cargo handling record
    Oman's Port of Salalah in the Middle East achieved a new record in 2022, handling 18.5 million metric tons of general cargo. APM Terminals, which operates the port, said that in January this year, the trend continued with the port handling 1.9 million metric tons of general cargo, the highest volume in any month since the terminal became operational. In the first quarter of 2023, the Port of Sala
  • MSC announces terminal change on Southeast Asia to USWC service
    MSC intends to modify its Sentosa service's port rotation, beginning in June 2023. The Swiss/Italian container carrier said the service will alternate calls between Los Angeles WBCT and Long Beach TTI on a fortnightly basis. The first vessel on this new rotation will be the 5,059 TEU MSC Lisa, which is scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles WBCT on 1 June 2023. The second ship, MSC Ornella, is schedu
  • Egyptian ferry operator enters container segment with newbuilding pair
    Egyptian ferry operator Alkahera Company for Ferries & Maritime Transport has entered the container shipping segment with orders for two general cargo ships at Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering in South Korea. Each of the 18,000 dwt ships has a capacity for 700 TEUs of dry containers and 98 TEUs of reefers; delivery is expected in early 2025. Dae Sun, which announced the order on 30 April, state
  • Seafarers report decline in happiness levels
    A decline in overall happiness levels of seafarers during the first three months of the year is reported by The Mission to Seafarers. The survey, which captures seafarers' sentiments worldwide across a wide range of welfare issues, shows a fall from 7.69 to 7.1 out of 10, compared to the fourth quarter of 2022. Revd Canon Andrew Wright, secretary general of The Mission to Seafarers, commented, "W
  • Adani sells Myanmar Port for US$30 million
    Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), an integrated transport utility in India and a part of the diversified Adani Group, has completed the Myanmar Port sale for a total consideration of US$30 million. Earlier, in May 2022, APSEZ announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the sale of its Myanmar Port. The SPA had certain Condition Precedents (CPs), including comple

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Splash web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Nexans signs record $1.87bn offshore wind contract
    Paris-based cabling firm Nexans has sealed a frame agreement with Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT for three grid projects, connecting the future offshore wind farms BalWin 3, LanWin 4, LanWin 2, in the German North Sea to the mainland. The company said the largest contract in its history is worth €1.7bn ($1.87bn), with major subcontracted ...
  • COSCO offloads cape at the second attempt
    COSCO has sold a cape at a second attempt continuing an active year for the Chinese state-owned giant with a string of vintage sales. This time it's selling a vintage cape to Dubai's Lila Global, the shipowning arm of recycler GMS. In mid-March, COSCO attempted to sell the 2006-built , built at IHI Marine ...
  • Seafarer happiness levels fall
    The Mission to Seafarers has published the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report for Q1 2023, revealing a decline in overall happiness levels among seafarers during the first three months of the year. The survey, which captures seafarers' sentiments worldwide across a wide range of welfare issues, shows a fall from 7.69 to 7.1 out of ...
  • Adani offloads Myanmar port
    India's Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has exited the Myanmar market, finding a buyer to stump up $30m for its facility in Yangon. Adani Yangon International Terminal has an annual handling capacity of 800,000 teu and 3.5m tonnes of bulk cargo. The buyer, Solar Energy, was able to negotiate a significantly lower ...
  • PDVSA's tanker fleet in urgent need of overhaul
    The Venezuelan tanker fleet is largely not fit for trading, internal documents seen by Reuters show. More than half of the 22 tankers in state-run oil company PDVSA need urgent repairs or should not trade, according to an internal report by the oil firm. Venezuela's tanker fleet has been hobbled by sanctions for many years ...
  • Low Earth Orbit satellites and maritime satcoms disruption
    Columnist Santosh Patil on what Starling and OneWeb will bring to shipping. The recently held Singapore Maritime Week was expectedly heavy on tech and decarbonisation. A walk around the Sea Asia exhibition was not possible without noticing technology companies showcasing their wares and satcom providers too stood out with their well-appointed booths. The maritime satellite ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • International Seaways forecasts a 'robust' tanker market in 2023
    'We are poised to benefit from their attractive charter rates, with added upside due to profit sharing above the base...
  • Greek owners grow share of Russian tanker trade
    Crude and refined products continue to flow from Russia under the price cap restrictions imposed by western governments
  • Large-scale ammonia cracking plant is safe for imports
    A large-scale ammonia cracking plant is a feasible way to pave the way for higher volumes of imports, as companies...
  • Greek shipping company to pay $2.25m for breaching US environmental law
    US Justice Department says chief engineer ordered crew members to illegally discharge about 9,500 gallons of bilge water, while captain...
  • Piracy and maritime crime incidents on the increase
    There has been a shift to armed robbery attacks against vessels in territorial waters, while hijackings and crew kidnappings have...
  • Eagle Bulk expects freight rates to improve after modest profit
    Chief executive Gary Vogel says US company is positive about the medium-term prospects for the dry bulk sector
  • Shipping is a target again just for doing its job
    When 53 seafarers can be taken hostage in the space of a week and it barely causes a ripple in...
  • Will decarbonisation and geopolitical uncertainty mean another crunch for vessel tonnage?
    In a market with subdued earnings and inflated asset values, spending twice the price of a secondhand ship to build...
  • China Merchants Group names ports chief Xiufeng as deputy president
    The appointment was approved at the conglomerate's recent board meeting.
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Can diversity-linked loans close shipping's gender gap?
    Navigator Gas chief executive Mads Peter Zacho is fully aware of shipping's shortcomings when it comes to gender diversity, but...
  • Daily Briefing
    Seized tanker linked to legal dispute over suspected Iranian cargo | Shipping needs 'joined-up thinking' to get close to net...
  • Seafarer survey shows a decline in satisfaction and happiness
    Seafarer Happiness Index is lower than levels recorded in the second and third quarter of last year
  • Matson expects 'improved trade dynamics' after substantial drop in earnings
    Demand should return to 'more normalised levels' later in the year, says chief executive

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Evergreen pushed contracted cargo to spot market: FMC shipper complaint
    An automotive parts importer alleges that after Evergreen failed to provide approximately 65% of contracted vessel space, it had to pay $750,000 on the spot market to secure capacity.
  • Evergreen failed to offer contracted vessel space to shipper: FMC complaint
    An automotive parts importer alleges that after Evergreen failed to provide roughly 65% of contracted vessel space, it had to pay $750,000 on the spot market to secure capacity.
  • China to remain top for logistics investment despite regional sourcing shift
    Logistics and industrial investment in the Asia-Pacific region was estimated at about $50 billion last year, down from a record $72 billion in 2021.
  • Renewed focus on purchase order management leads to tech vs. service dilemma
    Tethering purchase order technology to operations can help expedite drastic decisions, but pure software vendors offer a level of neutrality that logistics providers can't.
  • NY-NJ terminals alter free time tariff as FMC rule on closed gates looms
    The rule changes will not have much of an initial cost impact on shippers as almost all New York-New Jersey terminals are closed on weekends and holidays, thereby not counting toward free time, and containers are now moving off the port faster.
  • Ex-Slync CEO indicted over alleged misappropriation of company cash
    The indictment also alleges Chris Kirchner attempted to cover up his financial activities and fired employees who raised questions about them.
  • Asian air cargo rates fall on rising capacity, cooling demand
    There are few signs of improvement in demand for air freight on major trade lanes out of Asia, while a steady increase in below-deck belly capacity is adding to the downward pressure on rate levels.

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TradeWinds web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • Then there were two: Ridgebury Tankers fetches profitable price for suezmax
    Connecticut owner is nearly done with fleet disposal programme after selling tanker for $45m
  • Eagle Bulk sees 'positive momentum' in supramaxes. 'But it's taking time'
    Very low orderbook and supply are helping market maintain upward trend
  • Broader market fears 'exaggerated' as DHT stock falls despite earnings hit
    Clarksons Securities believes VLCC owner's shares are a bargain with oil demand set to pick up
  • International Seaways shares rocket after big earnings beat, special dividend
    Shares jump 11% after owner tops analyst earnings expectations and guides to stronger fixtures
  • Marshall Islands brings new legal claim over seized VLCC Heroic Idun
    Flag state prepares case against Equatorial Guinea as tanker set for release after nine months
  • International Seaways shares the wealth with another special dividend
    New York owner tops analyst expectations with strong first-quarter, guides to stronger fixtures in current market
  • Rising finance costs eat into Capital Product Partners profit
    But LNG and container ship owner is still upbeat about its business
  • Editor's Selection: Maersk's profits plunge, Iran's latest ship grab and what's bugging Wallenius?
    Our weekly newsletter looks at some of the big stories in shipping
  • Broader market fears 'exaggerated' as DHT stock falls despite earnings hit
    Clarksons Securities believes VLCC owner's shares are a bargain with oil demand set to pick up
  • KCC's Engebret Dahm puts a price on new Cabus as fleet renewal looms
    CEO prioritising replacement of caustic soda combination carriers over more expensive and newer Cleanbus
  • Lila Global buys second capesize vessel in as many months
    Shipowning arm of cash buyer GMS focuses on big bulkers amid slow-burning but persistent market interest for such ships
  • Shipowners think PSV supply cut 'overdone' as ships converted back for oil and gas work
    Trend of vessels leaving the North Sea market is beginning to reverse, Seabrokers says
  • Hoegh Autoliners tipped to declare options for more of world's biggest car carriers
    Analysts believe four extra vessels will be firmed up this summer in China
  • South Korea's Fair Trade Commission greenlights Hanwha's DSME buyout
    New name is floated for world's fourth largest shipbuilder
  • Tokio Marine HCC revamps London team with new hire
    New marine chief underwriting officer appointed as insurer seeks further growth
  • Axel Eitzen's Christiania orders its biggest tankers in Japan
    Copenhagen-based owner heads to Murakami Hide for two new chemical ships
  • Petros Panagiotidis spin-off makes asset play with ex-Eletson tanker
    A window of opportunity has opened for some very lucrative tanker sales by newly-founded Toro Corp
  • Fire at South Korean plant threatens delays to LNG carrier newbuildings
    Insulation panel manufacturer Hankuk Carbon sees 25% of its production knocked out
  • Wavelength: Shipping awaits the starting gun for deepsea gold rush to begin
    Big maritime names are vying for space in the nascent industry but environmental concerns have yet to be allayed
  • Tanker salvage operation to press on despite appeal shortfall
    UN warns that FSO is at risk of exploding and leaking 1.1m barrels of oil
  • Former Edison Chouest PSV converted into world's first spaceport
    Ship is being turned into a floating launch pad for commercial space flights
  • KCC logs record profit but switch to tanker trades hits efficiency
    Norwegian owner prioritised wet cargoes over dry in the first quarter
  • HMM boosts product tanker fleet with Singapore raid
    South Korean owner adds modern vessel in deal with Pacific Carriers
  • France's Socatra orders two 'pricey' methanol-fuelled chemical tanker newbuildings in China
    Handysize IMO II/III chemical tankers ordered against charter contracts from TotalEnergies
  • Blackstone said to be considering sale of ship finance bank NIBC
    However, private equity firm may decide to keep bank and grow it through acquisitions.
  • Is the cruise market ripe for third-party ship management? Anglo-Eastern thinks so
    Scale of major Hong Kong ship manager powers growth ambitions after takeover of CMI
  • TW+ looks ahead: The big questions that loom over shipping's path forward
    To mark the 10 years since TradeWinds' TW+ magazine was first published, our reporters explored the uncertainties, challenges and opportunities that will shape shipping's future. Read all the stories below
  • Shipyards dust off facilities to meet huge fleet renewal demand
    Mothballed capacity is being brought back to life as contracting is forecast to rise
  • Demand slump bites Matson results, but profit drop is smaller than expected
    Retailers are conservatively managing inventories as economy remains uncertain, chief executive says

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American Shipper web site
MAY 5, 2023
  • What will happen if Russia blocks Black Sea grain ships?
    The war has stoked fears of global shortfalls of wheat, corn and fertilizers, but the flexibility of shipping trades has limited the risk.
  • Ocean carriers: Keep rail storage fee disputes at STB
    Shippers want Congress to expand FMC's power over rail storage fees, but shipping lines say the power is already in the hands of the STB.

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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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