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August 21, 2023

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Exim India web site
AUGUST 21, 2023
  • JNPA welcomes 22,000 MT coastal cargo vessel; gets a major boost in coastal shipping
  • SITC's new shipping route bridges China-South East Asia to India's East Coast
  • NAEC laden imports growing at 2%-3%
  • APM Terminals Pipavav joins elite 200 PMPH club
  • Distribution Logistics Infrastructure successfully handles 50 TEUs of Pet Resin for Indorama Ventures through its flagship ICD Borkhedi in Nagpur
  • With spot rates on Transatlantic fronthaul trade at lows, shippers advised to strike deals
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (18 August 2023)
  • Maritime State Development Council holds 19th meeting
  • Sluggish global demand with growth contraction & softening of commodity prices has led to continuous decline in exports: FIEO President
  • NHAI sets up division to review design & construction of bridges & other structures
  • Updated Tariffs & General Conditions of Trade for Jebel Ali & Mina Rashid ports
  • Digital economy share in GDP seen at 20 pc by 2026
  • Sharjah's Hamriyah Port aims to improve efficiency of tanker vessel operations
  • India's exports gain in UK market

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International Transport Journal web site
AUGUST 21, 2023
  • More wheels for beverages in East Africa
  • Coffee transported by wind and hydrogen
  • Dronamics appoints general manager Australia
  • Q Terminals Group grows footprint in Europe
  • Japan's largest logistics park in the making
  • China revitalises rural rail transport
  • Ezhou welcomes inaugural Etihad Cargo flight
  • New warehouse automation for Onboard Logistics
  • Chad Raube joins Intellitrans
  • Luka Koper Port expands storage capacity
  • Haulier increases vehicle fleet to 82 units
  • CAI: two agreements with Cairo Airport
  • A first step towards digital customs clearance
  • IRS to classify hybrid electric catamarans
  • A promotion for Tom Durrenberger
  • Rail delivers batteries for e-cars
  • Peta: Don't Trust them!
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

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The Loadstar web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • More blanked voyages and a 'newbuild elephant' approaching the room
  • Stranded MSC box ship leaves port of Odessa after 18 months
  • AP Møller-Mærsk - Schenker or Schacht?
  • Hapag-Lloyd shows interest in buying HMM, but it may not be 'politically feasible'
  • Mixed Walmart - way to go with destocking
  • Containership scrapping set to boom by year-end
  • Consultancy launches suite of protocols to guide air cargo development
  • Low rates and overcapacity: how air charter brokers see the market

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Marine Log web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • Crescent Towing starts construction of 6,000 hp Z-drive tugboat
    New Orleans based Cooper Group subsidiary Crescent Towing has begun construction of a new 6,000 HP tier 4 Z-drive tugboat at Blakeley BoatWorks in Mobile, Ala. It will be immediately added to
  • VIDEO: Japanese icebreaking research vessel project moves ahead
    JAMSTEC (Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology) has taken another step forward on the build of Japan's first research vessel with icebreaking capabilities. The icebreaking research ship is on order at
  • GD Electric Boat lays keel for SSN 805
    Senior Navy leaders and shipbuilders gathered at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard in Groton, Connecticut, yesterday, to attend a keel-laying ceremony for the future Virginia-class submarine USS Tang (SSN 805), Aug. 17.
  • Oil mist detector malfunction likely caused $3.4 million collision
    A false alarm from an oil mist detector is seen as playing a key role in an August 2022 collision in the Sabine Pass, Texas, involving an 18,143 dwt Netherlands-flagged general cargo

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Container News web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • Port of Long Beach receives grant to enhance security
    The United States Department of Homeland Security has awarded a US$2.72 million grant aimed at enhancing security at the port of Long Beach, in order to ensure the safe and efficient movement of cargo in the wake of an emergency. More specifically, according to the port, the funding is going to modernise its core security network, strengthen existing security systems and enhance resiliency and bu
  • Maersk sets sights on reefer-only rail service for North India shippers amid integrator push
    Maersk is set to roll out a reefer-only containerised rail service between North India and Nhava Sheva Port, propelling its ability to garner more export volumes. The maiden train trip from Dadri ICD (inland container depot) has been scheduled for 21 August. According to Maersk (India), the new service is a first for refrigerated exports connecting via Nhava Sheva, designed to feed its ME2 (India
  • NWSA handles decreased box volumes in July
    The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma in the United States, reported 234,875 TEUs in July, translating to a year-over-year decrease of 9.9%. NWSA said that full imports remained relatively steady (+0.2%), while full exports fell by 7.6% in the previous month. "The year-over-year comparisons continue to reflect the pandemic-driven conditions of 202
  • Humanitarian corridor's first vessel arrives in Turkey
    In what was a momentous move the first vessel to leave a Ukrainian Black Sea port since the end of the Grain Deal in July has arrived safely at the port of Ambarli, near Istanbul, Turkey. The Bernhard Schulte-owned Joseph Schulte sailed from Odessa on 16 August, picking up bunker fuel before setting sail on what Kyiv now calls its Humanitarian Corridor. It was unclear whether the Russian military
  • Record haul of transshipped drugs seized in Taiwan's Kaohsiung port
    Taiwanese authorities have uncovered the island's largest case of drug transshipment in containers after 180 tonnes of kratom were discovered in seven containers awaiting transshipment in Kaohsiung port. The cargoes, which arrived from Indonesia's Tanjong Priok port, were bound for Los Angeles port in the United States. Kratom is used to treat muscle pain, cramps and diarrhea. The drug is legal i
  • Canberra prepares next supply chain five-year plan
    Australia's minister for infrastructure, transport, regional development Catherine King has laid out the terms of reference for the next supply chain five-plan. A review of the current plan is under way with the government assessing if there are any gaps in the plan, which ends in 2024, including whether the plan remains relevant as a modern strategy, including decarbonisation goals, supply chain
  • Maersk upgrades service linking Far East and India Subcontinent
    Maersk has decided to upgrade its FI3 service, connecting Far East Asia with India Subcontinent, adding an extra container ship on the rotation. Maersk said it will expand its vessel deployment from six to seven boxships and expects this change to enhance its service capacity in both directions. Additionally, the Danish box carrier has made alterations to the service port rotation, which will be
  • DHL Supply Chain to open new distribution center in US
    DHL Supply Chain, part of DHL Group, announced a new, 70,000m² distribution center in Violet Township, Ohio. The new distribution center in the United States, which will be located near DHL Supply Chain's US headquarters in Westerville, Ohio, is scheduled to open in the second quarter of 2024. According to the company, this addition brings DHL's total footprint to around 1.4 million m² in its hom
  • Port of Montreal announces interim president and CEO
    The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has announced that Geneviève Deschamps, current vice president of Finance at MPA, will be interim president and chief executive officer, effective from 21 August 2023. "Geneviève has all the leadership qualities required to ensure the continuity of operations, mobilise the teams and pursue the deployment of the strategic plan," said Nathalie Pilon, chair of the M
  • MSC withdraws from acquisition of Livorno's container terminal
    Swiss/Italian shipping company MSC has decided to withdraw its interest in buying Terminal Darsena Toscane (TDT) at the port of Livorno in Italy. Obstacles from competition authorities seem as the most possible reason for this decision. It is important to note that Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), MSC-owned port operating company, announced the acquisition of the container terminal in January,
  • CMA CGM applies new FAK rates from Europe to US East Coast and US Gulf
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced the following updated Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates from all ports in North Europe, including North France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, Poland, Baltic, Portugal, and the ports of Bilbao, Vigo and Gijon in Spain to all North US Atlantic ports (New York, Norfolk), South Atlantic (Charleston, Savannah, Miami), all US Gulf ports (Houston, New Orlea
  • Blockchain and freight: The pragmatic use cases of the decentralized ledger
    Logistics is one of the fundamental aspects of the business world. It keeps the entire economy going by ensuring that products move from the suppliers to the manufacturers and then all the way to the sellers or retailers to eventually reach the buyers themselves. The supply chain is a highly complex feature that includes a comprehensive series of transactions and movements. If it doesn't work cor
  • HHLA records decline in revenues and profits in first half
    Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has announced a drop in revenue and earnings in the first half of 2023. More specifically, revenue in the HHLA Group fell by 6.7% to US$793.2 million in the first six months of 2023, while earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of the German port operator decreased by 50.3% to US$54.9 million. The EBIT margin reached 6.9% from 13% in the previous year. Pr

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Splash web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • Dry bulk's malaise ever grander with demise of top Chinese property developer
    From bad to worse. The sense of despondency that has set in among many dry bulk owners this year has added a further layer of glumness with news from New York where China's Evergrande Group, an embattled real estate developer, has sought Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection. Chinese real estate is one of the biggest drivers ...
  • DNB sells down in Seadrill
    Norway's DNB Bank has offloaded 1m shares in New York and Oslo-listed offshore driller Seadrill. The share sale is equal to around 1.25% of the outstanding shares in the company, leaving DNB with a 1.79% holding in Seadrill. The shares have been sold to a limited number of Norwegian and international institutional investors, according to ...
  • Boxship completes landmark voyage out of Ukraine paving way for other vessels to exit
    The 9,400 teu dropped anchor off Istanbul this morning, completing a hugely significant voyage, becoming the first of some 60 ships to leave having been stranded in Ukrainian waters since war broke out with Russia 541 days ago. Other marooned vessels are now readying voyage plans to make use of Ukraine's newly created humanitarian corridor ...
  • Trøim's Borr Drilling looks to speed up delivery of jackup newbuilds
    Tor Olav Trøim has stepped up his ambition in the offshore drilling market with plans to bring forward the delivery of two jackup rigs under construction in Singapore. Trøim's Oslo and New York-listed Borr Drilling is in talks with Seatrium, the former Keppel yard, for an expedited delivery of its newbuilds Vale and Var to ...
  • Gardline awarded survey contract for UK Southern North Sea gas project
    Gardline, part of Boskalis, has secured a contract from Hartshead Resources and its joint venture partner Rockrose Energy to carry out a geophysical pipeline route survey across Anning and Somerville gas fields in the UK Southern North Sea. The 1987-built and 2007-reconfigured multi-role survey vessel has been earmarked for the job, expected to start in ...
  • Ford Australia charters Cido car carrier
    Ford Australia has signed a three-year charter to take Cido Shipping's 2,600 ceu car carrier . The ship will ply routes from Ford's Thailand manufacturing centres to customers in Australia and New Zealand. "We are investing significantly in tackling the ongoing supply chain issues head-on, with a focus on ensuring customer cars are delivered as ...
  • Singapore yard worker faces jail sentence over corruption charges
    A commercial executive who worked for Sembcorp Marine has appeared at a court in Singapore, charged with corruption offences. Balakrishnan Govindasamy, a 61-year-old Malaysian, stands accused of corruptly obtaining at least S$202,877 ($149,000) during a six-year period through to 2021 from nine contractors. Govindasamy faces a fine of up to S$100,000 or up to five ...
  • Data is the key to a future of emissions trading
    High profile decisions at July's Marine Environment Protection Committee will accelerate the International Maritime Organization's decarbonisation ambitions for shipping, but a proposal of apparently smaller consequence could lay down a data marker for global emissions trading writes Eleni Polychronopoulou, the CEO of METIS. Fotini Ioannidou, head of maritime safety at the European Commission was

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Lloyd's List web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • Let Moritz Schulte be a warning to all shipmanagers
    Ships must have and stick by competency management systems. But this incident should prompt further industry reckoning with the conditions...
  • Minor bulks boosted by petcoke import demand
    Petcoke trades are seen as a positive for the dry bulk market with shipments from the US, Saudi Arabia and...
  • Angelicoussis exercises options for four more dual-fuel suezmaxes
    Doubling of firm suezmax orders follows delivery this year of four dual-fuel VLCCs to tanker arm Maran Tankers
  • StealthGas eyes larger LPG carriers as profits hit record heights
    Three newbuilding medium-sized gas carriers of 40,000 cu m are on order
  • Box rates hold steady but may have peaked
    Carrier capacity management has held spot rates, but demand is looking weaker. The transatlantic market is a warning of the...
  • What if Panama Canal droughts are the new normal?
    Until now, shipping has always found a workaround to restrictions on using this key waterway. But it won't be able...
  • Biden urged to resolve Suez Rajan debacle amid rising tensions in Strait of Hormuz
    Suez Rajan has been anchored off Galveston, Texas, since late May laden with Iranian oil that US companies are reportedly...
  • Moritz Schulte investigation uncovers failings on ship and on shore
    Investigators were critical of the ship's management for significant shortcomings in crew competency management, especially in allowing promotions without evidence...
  • China launches Shanghai container freight index futures
    Backers say the new contracts could improve China's influence in export and shipping trade pricing. But previous attempts to kick-start...
  • Navigator Gas lifted by strong handymax earnings
    Gas carrier owner nearly doubles net income from the same period in the past year, and expects an even stronger...
  • Daily Briefing
    Sanctions-busting Russian tankers shift management base to Türkiye | Ship finance outlook increasingly split between segments, Lunde warns | Wallenius...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • US July imports from Asia hit 11-month high, portending year-on-year fall growth
    The fresh data also showed - starkly - how the West Coast's share of imports from Asia eroded during the 13 months of contentious contract negotiations between the ILWU and waterfront employers.
  • Shippers reluctant to shoulder high cost of decarbonization: executives
    Getting shippers to commit to premium-priced, low-emissions shipping services is a hard sell for ocean carriers and forwarders as cargo owners enjoy rates that are now mostly below pre-pandemic levels after two years of record highs.
  • US shippers riding post-Yellow shockwaves as LTL freight shifts among carriers
    Some logistics managers report longer transit times and delivery delays, as well as higher costs, as remaining LTL providers divide the freight once hauled by Yellow.
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen orders up to 12 ro/ro ships amid market strength
    The carrier did not disclose the value of the vessel order, but shipbroking sources estimate the price of each ship at $140 million to $150 million, based on their size and multi-fuel capability.

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TradeWinds web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • Russia complains to IMO over Ukrainian 'terrorist' attack on tanker
    Moscow's delegation to UN body complain of sea drone strike just days after Ukraine alleged violations of international law in another incident
  • StealthGas profit hits record level as debt cut and cash spent on stock
    Harry Vafias predicts an upturn in LPG carrier markets during the winter
  • 'Guys, get on with it,' MiQ calls on LNG players to get ahead on methane
    Owners needed to join pilots as regulatory heat turns up and oil and gas producers step up on measurements
  • Celsius Shipping linked to pile of tanker sales that would spell chemical exit
    Three smaller vessels reported offloaded, as well as an MR, following spate of deals earlier this year
  • As Washington celebrates law offering climate dollars, shipping has yet to apply
    Green Seas podcast explores why Biden Administration's dollars for green energy and decarbonisation are not yet making their way to marine sector
  • Peter Dohle linked to capesize bulker buy in buoyant big ship S&P market
    Around 60 capes sold in 2023 to date, Affinity Shipping says
  • Editor's selection: Black Sea backlog, Maersk Broker deal off? and Laskaridis turns to tankers
    A look back at TradeWinds' best news and feature articles this week
  • Shipowner Proman agrees deal with Origin Materials to produce and ship biofuels globally
    Methanol giant diversifying into another low-carbon fuel market with US partnership
  • Key Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk hit by fire
    Blaze contained to a cargo area of terminal on Friday
  • Shipping book shrinks at NIBC as shipowners make high level of early repayments
    Dutch lender's exposure grows in intermodal, gas and chemicals as credit quality improves
  • Tufton says trial shows rotor sail can cut fuel use by 10% on kamsarmax
    Shipowner backing wind power as part of its decarbonisation efforts
  • Top Ships on the hunt for tankers as it refinances Cargill loan through MR sale
    Greek shipowner scanning market for opportunities to expand
  • Landbridge Holdings declares option to buy back SFL's last VLCC
    Hong Kong owner taking control of modern vessel that has gained $38m in value since delivery
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen sells $95m green bond to cut finance costs
    Car carrier giant says debt issue was significantly over-subscribed
  • BW Epic Kosan offloads non-core LPG carrier as profit soars
    Singapore owner continues to increase average vessel size through sale-and-purchase deals
  • Greece's Evalend Shipping bumps up tanker newbuilding tally at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
    Greek company now has six ships on order at the yard
  • Comment: Time to light a fire under efforts to snuff out car carrier blazes
    New electric cars are not the only worry, as used vehicle shipping involves the risk of intense fires as well
  • Torm's Jacob Meldgaard proud of beating peer average of MR rates in 27 of 30 quarters
    Having Torm employees on ships is a key part of market-leading performance, CEO says
  • Stolt charters six 'ammonia-ready' chemical tankers from CMB
    Oslo-listed shipowner boosts its deepsea fleet to 84 chemical tankers with latest additions
  • SSY broking legend Taro Harada retires after three decades in shipping
    Industry colleagues wish handy and supramax super-broker a 'well-derseved' retirement
  • Singapore yard executive charged over allegedly receiving $150,000 in bribes
    If found guilty, he faces heavy fines and possible jail sentence under Singapore's strict rules on corruption

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American Shipper web site
AUGUST 18, 2023
  • There's more coal being shipped by sea than ever before
    The global coal trade is thriving, with dry bulk ships busy carrying the loads. As the West consumes less coal, Asia buys even more.
  • Cargo-focused airports outpace peers with passenger traffic
    Smaller airports without big-city crowds offer many advantages to all-cargo airlines and shippers, which are taking more business to those locations.

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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
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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