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January 27, 2023

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Exim India web site
JANUARY 27, 2023
  • Maersk & MSC to discontinue 2M alliance in 2025
  • Tiger Logistics celebrates Tiger Vision Fest
  • Withdrawal of oil jetty for works at Deendayal Port
  • Trends that will reshape the logistics industry in 2023
  • CNY 2023: Deployed capacity drops sharply
  • Antwerp Port's innovation hub NextGen Demo ready to welcome circular pioneers
  • Dry bulk shipping sector has a poor start in 2023
  • Export prices of white rice up
  • Jubail Commercial Port added to India Gulf Service 1
  • Hapag-Lloyd completes stake acquisition in Spinelli Group
  • Call for raising import duty on aluminium, aluminium products
  • Suez Canal increases cargo ROB limit
  • Electronic toll collection through FASTag grew 46% in 2022

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International Transport Journal web site
JANUARY 27, 2023
  • A premiere for a private railway
  • Improving rail service for Wilhelmshaven
  • A fleet of 50 e-trucks
  • Euroairport remains cautious
  • GW introduces e-cargo bikes
  • Opening in Memphis
  • Röhlig Logistics picks Robert Lawry
  • Traversing the Horn of Africa again
  • Enlarging the Manila terminal
  • UK: a new zero-carbon end-to-end service
  • Bonnier appoints Moritz Trüg
  • A Dutch-German development cooperation
  • Ashanti Airlines wins tender for new Ghanaian airline
  • MSC opts out of JNPT
  • Room for 62 pallet spaces
  • Military logistics for humanitarian aid
  • A tandem to lead Heyworld
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • AA Cargo and Airlink unite for Haiti
  • More LNG projects in Japan

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The Loadstar web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • Bullish MSC continues to strengthen its fleet for life after the 2M
  • Capacity control by the biggest carriers will prevent rates tumbling further
  • In the name of Kuehne post-MSC/Mærsk divorce
  • Scrapyards ready for another containership recycling boom
  • Port of Halifax nudges past 600,000 teu, but competition is growing
  • Manston air freight hub development can go ahead, but protestors won't give up
  • Save crown jewel GLS from Royal Mail now

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Marine Log web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • Fatigue seen as cause of OSV strike on production platform
    A company's failure to adhere to the 12-hour work limit set in its Fatigue Management document is seen as the probable cause of an offshore supply vessel strike on an oil and
  • American Jazz heads for California via the Panama Canal
    American Cruise Lines reports that its modern riverboat American Jazz is repositioning from the Mississippi River to the West Coast for new California river cruises. Beginning in February 2023, they will be
  • MPC Container Ships lines up synthetic MDO supply
    Oslo-headquartered MPC Container Ships (OSE: MPCC) has signed an agreement that will see it take deliveries of synthetic Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) from Karlsruhe, Germany, based INERATEC GmbH, starting in 2024. The
  • GAO warns of challenges ahead for Columbia class program
    The Navy has long stated that the Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine program is its highest shipbuilding priority. The Columbia class will replace the Ohio class submarines that currently provide the sea-based leg

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Container News web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • MABUX reports that global bunker indices are on the rise
    Over the fourth week of the year, Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) global bunker indices continued a sustainable upward trend. The 380 HSFO index rose by US$9.14 to US$491.02/MT, the VLSFO index added US$19.98 USD reaching US$719.15/MT and the MGO index also increased by US$35.37 to US$1,073.92/MT. "At the moment, the global bunker market retains the potential for a further uptrend," commented a MA
  • Moody's upgrades DP World's ratings
    Moody's Ratings Agency has raised DP World's ratings in a major statement of confidence in the port operator's business and future. The upgrade comes on the heels of two large investments in DP World's key UAE properties, the Jebel Ali Port, the Jebel Ali Free Zone, and the National Industries Park, in 2022. The first came from CDPQ, a Canadian investment firm, in May, followed by Hassana, a Saud
  • MPC Container Ships, INERATEC to explore new alternative fuel for shipping
    Norwegian boxship owner MPC Container Ships (MPCC) and INERATEC, a supplier of sustainable fuels, have signed an agreement for the supply of synthetic Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) made from biogenic CO2 and renewable hydrogen. The delivery is set to start in 2024. With this agreement, MPC Container Ships kickstarts the transition towards carbon-neutral, synthetic diesel in the shipping sector. "While
  • Port of Mobile achieves record container year
    Port of Mobile in Alabama, US reported record container shipping numbers in the previous year, handling 563,191 TEUs, representing an 11% growth compared with 2021 box volumes. Meanwhile, intermodal rail volumes continued a 31-month record of triple-digit growth, ending the year with a 142% increase over 2021. Additionally, the container terminal handled a record 312 vessels, translating to an in
  • Port of New York and New Jersey between the two California giants
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has announced its container volumes for the month of December 2022, as well as for the full year of 2022. A record total of nearly 9.5 million TEUs throughout the year was noted for the first time in the port's history. In particular, the major US port handled a total of 9,493,664 TEUs during the last year, representing an increase of 27% from pre-pan
  • Wan Hai closes US$32 million demolition sale deal
    Wan Hai Lines has apparently gotten over US$32 million after finalising the demolition sale of 10 elderly boxships, as the recycling of container vessels accelerates. Ship brokers report that after an open tender , the Taiwanese liner operator has sold four 1,088 TEU 160-type ships built between 1996 and 1998, as well as six 1994-built 200-type ships with a box capacity of 1,368 TEUs. These are t
  • Deadly fall from container ship at the port of Los Angeles
    A dock worker lost his life at the port of Los Angeles after a fall from the superstructure of a container vessel onto the deck below, approximately 15 metres high. The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) said that firefighters arrived on the scene and found there was no confined space rescue or physical extrication required. According to LAFD's announcement, firefighters and paramedics initiated
  • FlexCold announces expansion of Jacksonville facility
    FlexCold, a cold storage warehousing company, will expand its facility in the port of Jacksonville (JAXPORT), located in Florida in the United States. The facility is the first one of the company and the planned expansion is expected to more than double the overall building footprint to over 32,500 m², bringing the total number of pallet positions to 55,000, up from the initial 25,000 positions.
  • NYK Group Europe appoints new president and CEO
    Svein Steimler, the current president and CEO of NYK Group Europe, will retire on 31 March 2023, and will afterward join the company as a special advisor. Carl-Johan Hagman will succeed Steimler as president and CEO of NYK Group Europe. "I promise to do my best to contribute to the company's continued success in its vital mission of helping cargo owners transition to sustainable, resilient and ev
  • The amazing challenge of digital transformations - written by Maersk's CTIO
    Navneet Kapoor, chief technology & information officer of Maersk, has written the following opinion piece describing the challenge of digital transformations - and why many companies struggle with it. ------ In recent decades, technology and digitization have changed our society. It has changed how we communicate with each other and how we behave as consumers. Technological advances have had such

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Splash web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • Torm confirms $233m LR1 play
    Denmark's Torm has confirmed picking up seven secondhand LR1 tankers in two separate deals, as widely reported by brokers earlier this month. The New York and Copenhagen Nasdaq-listed product tanker owner said it had purchased the Korean and Chinese-built ships for $233m in cash, lifting its fleet to 85 on a fully delivered basis. The ...
  • Diana Shipping takes reduced rates for new panamax fixtures
    Greek bulker owner Diana Shipping has secured employment for two of its ships at lower rates that should bring in no less than $10.68m. The New York-listed firm has extended its time charter contract with Aquavita International for the 2014-built panamax at $13,250 per day. The Semiramis Paliou-led owner of 42 bulkers on a fully ...
  • Maersk Supply Service picks up Brazilian contract
    Denmark's Maersk Supply Service has sealed a deal with TechnipFMC for the towing and mooring campaign of Petrobras's Búzios 6 project in the Santos Basin pre-salt area offshore Brazil. The scope covers the pre-installation of the mooring system and hookup of the P-78 floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit, which will be the seventh ...
  • Turkish powerships move a step closer to supplying Ukraine
    Turkey's Karpowership has moved a step closer to supplying electricity to Ukraine via its floating power plants, known as powerships. Karadeniz Holding's subsidiary has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ukrainian state-run trader JSC Energy Company to develop and finance the implementation of 500 MW, enough to power over 1m households. Karpowership, which owns and ...
  • MPC Container Ships backs new alternative fuel for shipping
    Shipping has a new, alternative fuel from Germany to investigate. MPC Container Ships and Karlsruhe-based INERATEC have signed an agreement for the supply of synthetic marine diesel oil (MDO) made from biogenic CO2 and renewable hydrogen, with delivery set to start in 2024 to replace conventional fossil fuels used today by existing vessels. "While there ...
  • Port of Cromarty Firth seals monopile marshalling deal for Moray West wind farm
    Port of Cromarty Firth has been selected for the marshalling of all 62 monopiles for the 882 MW Moray West offshore wind farm being developed by Ocean Winds, a 50/50 joint venture owned by EDP Renewables and Engie. Under a multi-million pound contract Moray West will use the recently expanded facilities at Invergordon for this ...
  • Allseas secures work on German North Sea wind converter platforms
    Marine construction specialist Allseas has won a contract to install the high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter platforms for the DolWin4 and BorWin4 offshore grid connection projects in the German North Sea. Awarded by Dragados Offshore, the deal covers the transport and single-lift installation by the 2014-built heavy lift vessel of two 900 MW converter ...
  • Liner shipping digests the news of the 2M divorce
    Liner shipping has had 24 hours to digest the "bombshell" news that the world's two largest containerlines are to dissolve their 2M alliance within the next two years, something that paves the way for enormous changes in the global liner hierarchy. In a joint statement yesterday, Vincent Clerc, the new CEO of A. P. Moller ...
  • Bid launched to take GasLog Partners private
    Peter Livanos-controlled GasLog has launched a near $400m bid to take New York-listed GasLog Partners private. Combined, the two entities would have a fleet of 38 LNG carriers. Privately held GasLog is offering $7.70 per unit in the unsolicited non-binding proposal for the nearly 70% of the common units it does not control to take ...
  • Jalship Management buys first tanker
    Indian takers of vintage tankers are increasing. This week sources tell Splash that Jalship Management has bought its first suezmax, the , from Greek outfit Westport Tankers for $49m. Westport had bought the ice-class, 2006-built ship just five months ago for $31m. Ice-class tankers have led the way in S&P this month with stunning prices ...
  • Bangladesh's HR Lines dives into the secondhand market
    Bangladesh's HR Lines has ditched newbuild plans in favour of the secondhand market. Alphaliner reports that Karnaphuli Group, the parent of HR Lines, has recently bought the 1,092 teu Maersk Arun, now renamed HR Tuareg, and the 1,620 teu SITC Bangkok, which will be renamed HR Balu. The two ships take the HR Lines fleet ...
  • Nuclear power for shipping; understanding the opportunity in context
    Refreshed technologies hold promise in addressing shipping's clean energy needs, but solutions won't emerge in the short term, writes Patrick Ryan, a vice president at ABS. Using nuclear power to propel ships is not a new concept, but the intense interest in commercial maritime decarbonisation is pushing curiosity around the topic to new heights. This ...
  • Freeport LNG completes repairs at Texas plant after June fire, moves to begin restart process
    Freeport LNG, whose Texas liquefaction plant on Quintana Island, Texas, was closed after a fire on June 8 caused significant damage, has asked US regulators for permission to begin restarting the facility. The company is looking "to commence cool down of its Loop 1 transfer piping and reinstate the facility's boil off gas management compressors and associated piping," it ...
  • California lawmakers introduce federal bill to permanently ban offshore drilling along US Pacific coast
    Two Democratic members of Congress from California - Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Jared Huffman - have introduced the West Coast Ocean Protection Act in their respective chambers, legislation intended to permanently ban oil and gas drilling in federal waters off the coast of

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Lloyd's List web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • US imports at near record levels last year amid eastward shift
    East and US Gulf coast ports benefited at the expense of their west coast peers, handling growing imports volumes throughout...
  • Barbados defends flagging US-sanctioned tanker
    The VLCC Saint Light, formerly Young Yong, found refuge at the Barbados flag after it was added to a US...
  • GasLog Partners unveils sharp increase in profits
    Partnership says $16.8m jump in fourth-quarter revenue is mainly due to stronger earnings in spot and short-term market
  • Correction: Ownership of Smooth Sea 22 and Smooth Sea Co. Ltd.
  • Star Bulk not ready to commit to alternative fuels
    Company not planning to order any alternative dual-fuel vessels soon, says chief financial officer
  • Hunter says it has delivered on promises
    Norwegian company has agreed to reward shareholders in two payments
  • China to rescue dry bulk market by 2023's second half
    China, the biggest global driver of bulk demand, is expected to rebound and lead a recovery in bulk carrier rates
  • Columbia Shipmanagement takes holistic approach to wellbeing
    Ship operators are struggling to attract quality seafarers, who now ask about health and wellbeing support
  • 2M split driven by strategic differences between Maersk and MSC
    Much has changed in the strategic direction of both companies since the 2M alliance was first discussed in 2014. Those...
  • Torm confirms purchase of seven LR1s
    Danish tanker owner has confirmed it agreed to buy three long range one tankers as well as four vessels purchased...
  • Maersk's new business strategy 'won't work', says Drewry
    Maritime consultancy assesses Danish line's new corporate strategy as a global integrator of container services
  • Port of New York-New Jersey sees imports softening after a record year
    Port director Bethann Rooney says volumes will remain soft in the next six months. She urges the supply chain to...
  • CIMC expects up to 55% drop in full-year earnings as box-making business slows
    Demand for containers has returned to normal from the record high level during the pandemic-led market boom, says company
  • NYK names Kono as finance chief in management reshuffle
    NYK executives have been promoted while changes have been made on the key personnel in financial, technical, dry bulk, energy and...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • Truckers urge single appointment system across Southern California port complex
    As federal and state laws aim to make per diem charges more transparent, California trucking groups say a unified appointment system across the Los Angeles and Long Beach port complex would go a long way toward that goal.
  • Bridge repair along UP's LA/LB-Midwest network nearing completion
    The approximately 72-hour repair on a bridge in New Mexico would appear to mitigate what could potentially have been a major disruption for UP's international and domestic intermodal shippers.
  • Consistent vessel service key to Port NOLA cargo recovery: officials
    After a 2022 in which skipped calls dragged down volumes at the Port of New Orleans while neighboring Gulf Coast gateways saw booming import growth, officials are hoping a return to steady vessel schedules will help entice shippers back to the port.

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TradeWinds web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • Freightos makes its New York debut following Spac merger
    Booking and payments platform raises $80m in its public listing on Nasdaq
  • Diana Shipping sees lower rates on two charters set to fetch nearly $11m
    Athens-based owner plans to continue fixture with Aquavita International and start new charter with Cargill International
  • Wind shift? Strong rates on new Eneti contracts could check disposal plans
    Clarksons Securities was surprised by the strength of fixtures revealed this week
  • Investors bet on long-term shift out of Russian oil trades
    Changes to European security policies set to lift tanker prospects for years to come
  • Livanos may need to bump up offer to roll up GasLog and GasLog Partners
    Take-private offer is low, but market observers disagree on how low and if a competitor could emerge
  • 'Alternative' ship finance matures, but is cut-rate pricing a risk?
    Non-traditional sources of finance are becoming a staple of the industry, but are these new players storing up problems for the future?
  • Eco shock: green fuels will not beat fossil fuels on price until 2040, MSI warns
    Analyst Adam Kent says action needed to make sure owners adopt alternative bunkers early
  • Banks scrutinise owners' green credentials before newbuild investments
    Cooling of newbuild market has encouraged banks to dig deeper into prospects for retrofitting older ships
  • Karpowership inks deal with Ukraine to explore floating electricity supply
    Companies mulling siting units off Moldova or Romania for link up with Ukrainian grid
  • Star Bulk protected from downside by scrubber premium of up to $7,000 a day
    CFO Christos Begleris explains how Greek owner stays ahead of the competition
  • Torm confirms LR1 buys, snatching seven ships for $233m
    Danish owner nearly doubles its LR1 fleet
  • GasLog Partners outlines plan for steamship-to-FSRU conversion for Australia job
    Company ducks Q&A session on results briefing call following buyout bid from GasLog
  • Dry bulk 'the best trade of 2023', says Clarksons Securities
    Get ready for the 'Chinese dragon' to be unleashed, analyst tells Marine Money London
  • Hungry Star Bulk on the hunt for fleets and finance, CFO says
    Christos Begleris reveals what will be keeping Greek bulker giant busy in 2023
  • Venezuela faces long road back as it freezes crude exports for contractual reviews
    Shipbroker believes the country is as far away as ever from being a growing source of tanker demand
  • Greeks and Turks rule the roost in the UN-led Ukraine grain trade
    Neighbours account for two-thirds of all trips and cargoes shipped under the Black Sea safe corridor
  • Is diversity always a good thing? Maybe not if you're talking about shipping stocks
    Streetwise takes a look at the debate between public 'pure play' listings and those owners who want their fleets to look more like a diner menu
  • GasLog Partners conflicts committee to review buyout offer from parent
    Strong market helps company lock in term charters at 'attractive rates' during 2022
  • Anglo American's first LNG-fuelled capesize bulker delivers iron ore to China
    Bulker is the first of 10 LNG-fuelled chartered ships that will help miner reduce carbon footprint
  • Maersk Broker beefs up on LNG with two key new hires for 2023
    Former Clarksons chartering specialist and ex-Novatek Gas & Power shipping head in Asia join team
  • Container rates are 'like a fighter aircraft that has been shot down'
    Collapse in demand presents lines with a huge challenge, while Maersk is the loser from break-up of alliance with MSC, says veteran analyst
  • Demand can handle the orderbook, says car carrier boss Leif Hoegh
    A lost generation of investment is facing a revolution in the personal car market, so the car carrier boom is not over yet, believes Leif Hoegh
  • Chinese buyers snap up chemical tankers in more subdued markets
    Analysts note rate softening this year, but fundamentals looking good for another uptick
  • Clan clients hunt bulkers and MPP tonnage for Russia trade
    A steady accumulation of vessels for Russian trading grows new Istanbul-based company
  • UK-based Russian owner Rostrum builds fleet in East-West dry trades
    Quiet owner emerges with one fleet in the UK and Germany, and another in Bulgaria and Turkey
  • Purus Marine brings in BW LPG's Pontus Berg as fleet boss
    Experienced executive will run commercial and technical management division
  • Landmark Poseidon Principles report shows insurers' portfolios failing to meet climate targets
    Group of eight major players are 12.7% above alignment with 2050 decarbonisation goals
  • The Odd Couple split: MSC and Maersk end 2M alliance
    More questions than answers emerge from decision by the two biggest container carriers to disband their vessel-sharing partnership in 2025
  • Hunter says 'stay tuned' for next move as it reveals final profit from VLCC fleet
    Norwegian group plotting further shipping investments after useful fourth-quarter earnings
  • Russian crude transfers hit high in Mediterranean as Europe cracks down
    Chinese and Dubai-based operators dominate trade off Mediterranean locations in new-look Russian trades
  • Vessel risk: RightShip launches 'task force' to guide ports
    Vetting platform will use data from owners and charterers to help terminals on safety and decarbonisation
  • Private equity firm offloads stake in Indian terminal operator to Hapag-Lloyd
    German liner operator expands terminal footprint and also agrees to participate in capital increase

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American Shipper web site
JANUARY 26, 2023
  • American Airlines' cargo revenue tops $1.2B despite market slide
    American Airlines generated strong cargo sales in 2022 even as market conditions deteriorated.

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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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- 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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