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June 20, 2023

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Exim India web site
JUNE 20, 2023
  • PSA Mumbai highlights exceptional capabilities by handling India's largest container vessel call
  • FIATA President & FFFAI Chairman discuss strengthening collaboration to benefit the logistics fraternity
  • Most consignments are already meeting the release time targets: Johri
  • LogiNext launches fleet tracking system for safer long-haul truck deliveries
  • ONE to install telematic devices on its reefer box fleet
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk to revolutionise eCommerce in India with a 'One Country, One Price' fulfilment solution
  • Railways plans to install 'Kavach' on the DFC network
  • Govt unlikely to allow sugar exports till H1 2024
  • SOHAR Freezone & Nasim Chemicals join forces to establish a chemical manufacturing plant
  • JNPA congratulates Marine Department
  • MSC committed to improving African supply chains: CEO Soren Toft
  • CMA CGM introduces new set-up of its NC LEVANT service connecting North Europe with East Med/Levant area
  • Saudi ports surge in shipping connectivity index
  • China to build deep water port in Cambodia
  • "K" Line Marine & Energy established in Singapore
  • India's e-commerce to surpass the US by 2034, says survey
  • India seen as the largest driver of global oil demand
  • Supertanker freight rates soar to highest since April
  • Edible oil imports up in May
  • Reforms helping economy grow at faster pace: Goyal

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International Transport Journal web site
JUNE 20, 2023
  • Joint forces in Manzanillo
  • Switzerland: clever strategy for fleet conversion
  • From Asia to multiple destinations worldwide
  • First four unmanned trucks to run in Russia
  • Atlas Air promotes Richard Broekman
  • Getting a grip on automation
  • Roll Group to expand fleet with Korean vessels
  • Intermodal service launched between Gansu and Kunsan
  • Maersk: one country, one price
  • Jettainer to replace chief financial officer
  • STS cranes for Misurata Free Zone
  • DHL GF and IAG Cargo partner to promote SAF
  • Quite a performance despite challenging conditions
  • A cargo ship with 100% wind power
  • DP World wins coveted sustainability award
  • More logistic solutions for wood transports
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Partnering for heavy and sustainable solutions

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The Loadstar web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • MSC is bleeding the charter market dry - and keeping rates high
  • Don't be too eager for return to west coast ports, shippers warned
  • MSC + Wilson Sons on the radar - any other takers?
  • CULines backs away as US west coast services become loss-makers
  • 'Golden power' to fight China - one of the latest logistics headaches
  • Confident Maersk Air Cargo spreads its wings as it soars over rivals
  • Canadian rail giant has high hopes for new intermodal reefer service
  • Maersk steps in as India's online sellers search for low-cost fulfilment
  • Renewed interest in A340 conversions - but it's a niche air freight market
  • Bull Freightos shines - why?
  • OceanX: Labour travails; 'hero bonus'; peak season down; AI up

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Marine Log web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • VIDEO: USCG updates on hunt for missing submersible
    Citing reports from relatives, the BBC is reporting that a UAE-based British billionaire, Hamish Harding, is among those aboard a submersible missing in the vicinity of the RMS Titanic wreck, some 900
  • VIDEO: Austal USA lays keel for final Independence-variant LCS
    Austal USA hosted a keel laying ceremony June 16 for the final Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship to be built at its Mobile, Alabama, shipyard, the future USS Pierre (LCS 38). Ship sponsor

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Container News web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • HHLA and COSCO finalise minority shareholding in Hamburg box terminal
    Following the completion of the investment screening process, port operators Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and COSCO Shipping Ports Limited (CSPL) signed the agreement for CSPL's minority shareholding in Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) today (19 June). Germany approves COSCO investment in Hamburg container terminal The deal gives CSPL a 24.99% interest in HHLA's CTT in Hamburg, which
  • APM Terminals Valencia to increase capacity and efficiency with US$4 million investment
    APM Terminals Valencia put into operation 11 new Terberg YT223 terminal tractors for container handling. In particular, they are new-generation vehicles, equipped with Cummins Stage 5 engines. These vehicles comply with current European Union emissions regulations. Moreover, they are part of a more extensive investment plan for APM Terminals Valencia, which also includes the upcoming commissionin
  • Global Ports expands equipment fleet of VSC Terminal by 20%
    Global Ports Group, part of Delo Group, Russia's major operator of container terminals, has relocated more than 25 units of heavy-duty port equipment from its North-Western terminals to Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC) in Russia's Far East in the past year, increasing VSC's cargo handling fleet by 20%. Its proportion of Russian maritime container handling volume climbed from 35% in 2021 to 5
  • US West Coast port deal eases strike tensions as SCFI and FBX indices follow WCI
    The closure of the past week saw two strings of activities on either side of the globe. The US West Coast Port union strike looms were dissipated to a great extent following intervention from the US authorities, despite hold-up of cargo worth US$5.2 billion and trucks in piles at ports. Ports, such as Seattle, displayed 10-day congestion at the port even as ports, such as Los Angeles and Long Bea
  • Pricing emissions from shipping: Where should the money go?
    The backbone of worldwide trade, international shipping moves more than 80% of global trade by volume. As a result, international shipping accounts for about 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Unless shipping moves to zero-carbon fuels and innovative technologies to green its energy footprint, the latest estimates suggest that carbon emissions will grow by 90-130% by 2050, as compared to 2008
  • Manzanillo port and terminal operators create new association
    Port terminals and operators in Manzanillo, Mexico have united to form a new alliance, the Association of Terminals and Operators of Manzanillo (ASTOM) aiming to promote and further strengthen the country's major port of Manzanillo. ASTOM includes Contecon Manzanillo S.A. (CMSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) Mexican subsidiary, Grupo Carrix - SSA, Ocupa, Friman, Hazesa,
  • Maersk enhances cargo flight services
    Maersk is bolstering its growing freighter network between Mainland China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the United States by increasing the frequencies of regular flights as well as introducing additional aircraft. More specifically, some of the changes that will take place are that on the transpacific corridor connecting Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) in the US and Hangzhou Xiaoshan
  • Indian west coast ports reopen after cyclone-induced shutdown
    Container terminals across India's Gujarat coast have resumed operations at full scale after Cyclone Biparjoy forced a total shipping halt over the past week. Sources say Mundra and Pipavav, two major cargo gateways, are slowly getting back to their scheduled vessel flows. "Operations resumed and leaped to normalcy. Mundra berthed the first vessel at 1400 hrs. on Saturday (17 June) and loaded fou
  • Valenciaport sees container volume fall during 2023
    Valenciaport handled 7,236,365 tonnes of cargo in May, which was 6.66% less than the same month in 2022, while the total number of TEUs was 452,858, translating to a year-on-year 6.22% decrease. There were 347,619 full container units, 77,476 export units, 77,791 import units, and the rest were transit containers, according to the Spanish port's data. "If we analyse the figures for the rest of th
  • APM Terminals selects new managing director for Bahrain
    APM Terminals Bahrain, the operator of Khalifa Bin Salman Port, has announced that Matthew Luckhurst will be the new managing director, assuming his new role on 2 July. Luckhurst joins APM Terminals from his current role as vice president for Container Shipping at Milaha based in Qatar. He takes over from chief financial officer and interim managing director Farooq Zuberi who assumed the role aft
  • MSC updates service connecting North Europe with West Africa
    World's largest container line MSC has decided to stretch its NWC-Canary-WAF service, which provides a line between North Europe and West Africa via the Canary Islands to London (Tilbury) and Hamburg. According to DynaLiners, the updated port rotation of the service will now be London Tilbury (UK), Hamburg (Germany), Antwerp (Belgium), London Gateway (UK), Le Havre (France), Tema (Ghana), Lomé (T
  • Samudera secures deals for boxship duo acquisition
    Indonesian vessel owner Samudera Shipping Line has entered into agreements for the acquisition of two container ships. Samudera will pay US$59.9 million for the two vessels, which have a box capacity of 1,500 TEUs. The container vessels are expected to be delivered in the second half of the year. "The acquisition of the new vessels is not expected to have any material impact on the net tangible a
  • Mawani to build integrated bunker station at Yanbu Port
    The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has signed a deal with Alba Nova International and Trafalgar Co. Ltd. to set up an integrated bunker station at King Fahad Industrial Port (Yanbu Port) in partnership with Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy. The proposed bunker station development is a US$5.3 million development, according to Mawani's statement. The operator of the 393,000 m² refueling hub intend
  • Pilbara Ports Authority reports steady volumes in May
    Pilbara Ports Authority has announced a total monthly throughput of 62.5 million tonnes in May, which is slightly increased by 1% compared to the same month last year. More spesifically, Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 48.6Mt, of which 48.2Mt was iron ore exports. At the same time, imports through the Port of Port Hedland totalled 196,000 tonnes, an increase of 19% compared

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Splash web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • Sallaum Lines continues car carrier fleet expanision
    Sallaum Lines is lifting its car carrier orderbook with contracts for up to six dual-fuel LNG vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard. The Swiss-based shipowner has booked four firm and two optional 7,400 ceu vessels, lifting the total number of car carriers ordered to date to eight, including a pair set to deliver from Fujian ...
  • Algoma signs for methanol-ready product tankers in South Korea
    Canada's Algoma Central Corporation has commissioned Hyundai Mipo Shipyard in South Korea to build two 37,000 dwt ice-class product tankers in a deal worth around $96m. The vessels will deliver in the first quarter of 2025 and go on a long-term charter with Irving Oil under the Canadian flag, servicing the energy company's refinery in ...
  • COSCO finalises Hamburg terminal stake buy
    COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has signed an agreement with HHLA to acquire a minority shareholding in Container Terminal Tollerort.
  • Wisdom returns to Tsuneishi for handysize bulker newbuild
    Taiwanese shipowner and operator Wisdom Marine is adding more handysize bulkers to its orderbook. In a regulatory filing, the Taipei-based company said it would pay $34m for a 42,200 dwt unit to be built at Tsuneishi Shipbuilding in addition to a trio of 82,300 dwt bulkers under construction at the yard. The country's largest dry ...
  • Bumi Armada JV scores FPSO contract extension in India
    Malaysian oilfield services company Bumi Armada and its joint venture partner Shapoorji Pallonji Energy (SP Energy) have secured a charter extension from India's state-owned Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for a floating production, storage and offloading vessel operating in the Cluster 7 field about 210km off the west coast of Mumbai. A one-year extension ...
  • Bulk cargo carrier master and chief engineer charged in 850kg cocaine bust
    The Australian Federal Police has charged two senior crew members from a bulk cargo carrier for their alleged roles in the importation of around 850kg of cocaine into Australia.
  • Samudera buys containership duo for $60m
    Singapore-listed Indonesian owner Samudera Shipping Line has added two 1,900 teu containership vessels to its fleet.
  • Subsea 7 calls off DOF takeover bid
    Kristian Siem's Subsea 7 has dropped its pursuit of restructured Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF just days after launching a takeover bid. The Oslo-listed company made a proposal on Friday to acquire the entire issued share capital of DOF at NOK35 ($3.3) per share, comprising NOK7 in cash and NOK28 worth of new shares, offering ...
  • Seacon seals sale and leaseback for kamsarmax newbuild
    Hong Kong-listed Seacon Shipping has entered into a sale and leaseback deal with a Singapore-based subsidiary of China's BOCOM for one of its kamsarmax bulk carriers currently under construction. The Qingdao-based company is selling the 85,000 dwt vessel set to deliver from Guangzhou Wenchong by October 31, 2023, for $27m. The bulker will be bareboat ...
  • Winning pays $16.5m for latest cape
    Singapore-based Chinese cape specialist Winning International Group has sealed its third ship deal this year. The Sun Xiushun-led player has emerged as the highest bidder for the 16-year-old Japanese-controlled capesize, named Atlantic Tiger, a 180,000 dwt, Imabari-built vessel. The ship fetched $16.5m. Winning now has 40 capes in its fleet, largely involved in the West ...
  • Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers to install Marjan offshore platforms
    Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers has won a bid to transport and install the PK1 offshore platform on the Marjan oil field offshore Saudi Arabia.
  • Ecowende building most nature-friendly wind farm ever
    Shell and Eneco joint venture company Ecowende is going to build a wind farm with various innovations implemented that will decrease its effects on birds, bats and marine mammals.
  • Bulkers collide at Tarragona port
    Two bulk carriers suffered heavy damage after colliding in the Spanish port of Tarragona in the early afternoon of Saturday. A 75,500 dwt Elena Ve owned by Greece's Golden Union struck moored Polsteam's 82,100 dwt Karpaty while proceeding to berth with tugs' assistance. The video footage available on social media shows the 2013-built Polish kamsarmax ...
  • Pay details emerge for new US west coast dockworker contract
    Details of the deal hatched between unions and employers covering 22,000 workers at 29 US west coast ports have emerged. After a fraught 13 months of stalled negotiations, walk-outs and cargoes emigrating to alternate locations, the new six-year contract, which still has to be approved by union members and terminal operators, sees dockworkers winning a ...
  • Danaos builds up stake in Eagle Bulk
    Greek containership owner Danaos has quietly accumulated close to a 10% stake in Eagle Bulk Shipping in recent months. A recent filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that the John Coustas-led boxship tonnage provider picked up around 1.37m shares, equal to 9.99% of the Gary Vogel-led bulker owner's stake. The swoop ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • Stoic Ukraine response to Russian missile attacks fools no one
    Ukrainian seafarers and shore staff are a vital source of highly competent human resource as shipping transitions to a new...
  • Nordic market could lose ground in hull, Norwegian Hull Club concedes
    Nobody would set up a hull mutual in 2023, admits chief executive Hans Christian Siem. But NHC is making an...
  • How Logothetis' long view payed off in the past and where it's looking next
    After selling more than 50 containerships, the group has acquired tankers and bulkers for greater balance in its fleet while...
  • Adaptable Greeks adjust their sails again
    Difficulty in attracting and training sufficient young officers to keep pace with their massive fleet is another priority for Greek...
  • EBRD to fund green maritime investments in Türkiye
    EBRD will provide €70m to modernise Türkiye's ageing fleet and port infrastructure as part of its Maritime Decarbonisation and Green Shipping...
  • The week in newbuildings: Sallaum Lines boosts PCTC orderbook
    Sallaum Lines has confirmed that it has ordered six dual-fuel, LNG pure car and truck carriers from China's CMHI Jinling...
  • The week in charts: Activity slowing at Ukraine's seaports | Lloyd's Register further reduces dark fleet exposure | Weak volumes keep a lid on boxship freight rates
    Greek voyages evolve in line with changing trade lanes, Cadeler-Eneti merger to create offshore wind juggernaut and methanol containership orderbook...
  • 'We have not seen a market like this,' says Nikolas Tsakos
    Tsakos Energy Navigation chief executive Nikolas Tsakos tells Lloyd's List about his company's first 30 years, why he thinks public...
  • Plenty of gas in the tank for Greek fleet investment
    Since John Angelicoussis inked the first Greek LNG carrier newbuilding deal in 2003, a dozen Greek owners have invested in...
  • Hong Kong port connectivity rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
    China not only maintained its place at the top of the rankings but also built on its lead, with a...
  • Navigation safety trial morphs into living lab for AI platform
    This partnership goes far beyond a customer paying a licence fee. It reveals how productive it can be to work...
  • Seacon strikes sale-and-leaseback deal with Bocomm for kamsarmax bulker
    Seacon says it will use the leverage to facilitate its fleet renewal and expansion strategy
  • Panama falls to 'Grey List' in Paris MOU rankings
    The Paris Memorandum of Understanding assess flags' performance in port state control inspections over a three-year period. Denmark retained the...
  • Daily Briefing
    The View: US west coast labour talks: ILWU blinked first | Price cap forcing Russia to consider 'desperate' changes, US...

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TradeWinds web site
JUNE 19, 2023
  • 'Significant moment': UN adopts landmark ocean biodiversity treaty
    International Chamber of Shipping welcomes High Seas Treaty after two decades of negotiations
  • 'Historical shortcomings': Swedbank reaches settlement with US over deals with Crimea shipowner
    As bank agrees to pay $3.45m to set aside Ofac case, other US investigations continue
  • Search operation starts as Titanic submersible goes missing
    The US and UK last month called for greater protection for the site in a letter to the International Maritime Organization
  • Video: If shipping can't attract young female grads, 'we will be in big trouble soon'
    Norwegian Shipowners' Association president Synnove Seglem says industry needs to be attractive to all
  • Russia advances Arctic LNG plans as key units enter NSR from east and west
    First giant FSU inbound to Murmansk and modules for sending liquefaction train start passage from China
  • 'Towering' British shipping lawyer Douglas Bateson dies in Athens car crash
    Piraeus head of Penningtons Manches Cooper had built a solid reputation after four decades
  • CIT Bank plants flag in Greece with buyout of $123m loans portfolio
    Purchase from HSBC will help shipping lender expand its presence in key market
  • Ownership change at Tidships as Lorentzen & Co hangs in the balance
    One Tidemand sister buys out the other as Tidships explores options for 104-year-old shipbroker
  • Master and chief engineer charged after huge cocaine seizure on supramax bulker
    Montenegrins appear in court in Australia in relation to St Pinot drugs discovery
  • Methanol dual-fuelled ship orders spike to close gap on LNG, Clarksons says
    Broker tallies 42 contracts for methanol-powered vessels so far in 2023
  • Famed fleet builder Peter Georgiopoulos shuns newbuildings amid fuel uncertainty
    Shipping entrepreneur is hopeful that a revolutionary technology will emerge to fuel the vessels of the future
  • WindWings get full DNV approval for fitting to MC Shipping and Berge bulkers
    Technology can now be installed on any DNV-classed vessel, either as a retrofit or newbuild
  • LNG carrier rates tip upwards as charterers thoughts turn to winter
    Vessel availability tightens as gas prices rise in Europe and Asia
  • Video: When the LNG spot market 'started not to function'
    Economics of LNG cargoes has put ships in the hands of traders, turning spot market into 'relet market'
  • VLCC rates 'skyrocket' past $100,000 as long-haul bookings jump
    Analysts note 'fantastic' week for big tankers, with Middle East and Atlantic basin bookings rising
  • Peter Georgiopoulos backs emissions project as regulators tighten the screw
    Live emission monitoring projects come to market as industry grapples with tougher targets
  • Oldendorff newcastlemax holed in grounding after rudder indicator failed
    Australian accident report reveals substantial damage
  • Golden Union and Polish Steamship bulkers damaged in collision in Spanish port
    Kamsarmax is holed amidships and panamax's bow is mangled
  • Reuben brothers sue Trafigura over missing nickel cargoes in huge fraud row
    Cases in Singapore and UK tied to Trafigura's loss of nearly $600m in deals with Indian businessman Prateek Gupta
  • EU-flag requirement starts to bite for Greeks as new law kicks in
    Hellenic shipowners will henceforth have to make sure the share of their vessels flying European flags does not decline
  • Golden year for Norway's Stenersen after buying Maersk Tankers quartet
    Product tanker specialist also rings in the generational changes among owning family
  • DOF rejects takeover offer by Siem's Subsea 7 ahead of John Fredriksen-backed IPO
    Bank-controlled offshore vessel owner turns down bid as too low and too late
  • Sallaum Lines raises newbuilding tally with $540m car carrier order
    Up to six LNG dual-fuelled 7,500-ceu car carriers inked at CMHI Jinling
  • Video: DHT chief explains how tanker market can overcome 'underinvestment' challenge
    Svein Moxnes Harfjeld says oil companies may have to partner shipowners to stimulate investment
  • Swedish Club looks to build its core business in uncertain times
    New boss Thomas Nordberg turns to digitalisation to make its business more resilient
  • MSC and Meratus scrap older boxships as Wan Hai circulates feeder-size sextet
    Three container ships and two bulk carriers were reported sold for recycling last week

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