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Exim India web site
JULY 31, 2023
  • Comprehensive Port Connectivity Plan effectively enhancing last mile & hinterland connectivity of ports: Sonowal
  • Gocon Logistics launches 'Gopay' to transform invoice discounting in transport sector
  • Volume contraction slowing on NAWC
  • Vigil urged against cargo liquefaction in dry bulk shipping
  • New QTerminals service covers key Middle East ports
  • Procedure for Sealing of Containers Marked as Suspicious Consequent upon Scanning with Customs Seal
  • First ship leased from GIFT IFSC
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (28 July 2023)
  • Warehousing sector critical to PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan: Sumita Dawra
  • More methanol bunkering operations planned in Singapore
  • Focused agreement on Chabahar likely
  • Despite difficult market conditions, CMA CGM Group's performance remains robust: Rodolphe Saadé
  • Twenty national waterways being developed
  • Indo-US trade seen surging 60 pc
  • China's industrial profits dip
  • Kerala conclave in Oct. to showcase Vizhinjam Port
  • FTA with ASEAN ill-conceived: Minister

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The Loadstar web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Bankruptcy looms as Yellow burns cash and tries to offload its 3PL
  • 'Shock in Copenhagen' - $6.3bn down the swanny
  • Carriers may find it hard to make huge Asia-N Europe rate hikes stick
  • Cars-in-containers not the way to prevent dangerous fires on ships
  • Value trifecta: Old Dominion, Ryder & Union Pacific (Yellow in mind)
  • Improved data-sharing can avoid container bottlenecks at US ports
  • Air France KLM Martinair Cargo revenue plummets amid soft demand
  • Russia eyes African markets but pleads for fair treatment of aircraft

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Marine Log web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Saab submits its proposal for Walrus-class submarine replacements
    Supported by Sweden and the U.K., Saab has today submitted its proposal for the replacement of the Netherlands' current Walrus-class submarines. Saab says its proposed four advanced Expeditionary Submarines are being offered
  • GLDD secures rock supply for its rock installer
    If you've got a rock dropper, you need to have rocks to drop. Yesterday, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), which has ordered the first Jones Act-compliant subsea rock installer
  • VIDEO: Nearly 500 EVs reportedly aboard burning car carrier
    As the fire aboard the car carrier Fremantle Highway continued burning off the Dutch coast, a spokesman for the vessel's charterer, Japan's K-Line, is reported as saying that there were there were
  • ESB 4 completes drydocking at Palumbo Shipyard Malta
    The Military Sealift Command's Lewis B. Puller-class expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams (ESB 4) completed its first Regular Overhaul (ROH) in the European area of operations at the Palumbo Shipyard
  • SEA-LNG: Bio-LNG now available in 70 ports worldwide
    The SEA-LNG coalition reports that analysis of the green LNG bunkering market shows that bio-LNG is available today in almost seventy ports worldwide, including in Singapore, Rotterdam and on the U.S. East

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Container News web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • CN Photo Project: The Picture of the Week
    Container News wants to thank you all for your participation in the CN Photo Project . Among all the very beautiful photos we have received, the Container News team has chosen the following picture as "The Picture of the Week"! Title: Sailing into the sunrise - Photo taken by Henry Kadoch Be part of the CN Photo Project and stay tuned to see your photo posted on Container News as the next "Pictur
  • HHLA lowers forecast for current financial year
    German port and terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is adjusting its forecast for the current financial year based on preliminary figures for the first half of 2023. HHLA now expects container throughput to be at the level of 2022, while the company had previously forecasted a year-on-year moderate increase in box volumes. Additionally, HHLA said that the expected decrease in
  • ONE launches new reefer service connecting Latin America with Florida
    Singapore-based container carrier Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced a new service connecting the West Coast of South America to the East Coast of North America. The new FLX service is scheduled to commence in September and will be operated by four ONE container vessels with the following port rotation: Callao (Peru) - Paita (Peru) - Guayaquil (Ecuador) - Cartagena (Colombia) - South Flori
  • South Korean shipbuilder orders waste heat recovery systems for Maersk newbuildings
    The world's largest shipbuilder, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD-HHI), has placed a €2.5 million (US$2.75 million) order for Climeon HeatPower 300 waste heat recovery systems to enhance energy efficiency on board a series of six Maersk 17,200 TEU vessels. The South Korean shipbuilding company will build six methanol-fuelled container ships for the Danish ocean carrier. The vessels are equipped wi
  • Global Ports enhances VSC container handling equipment with new reachstackers
    Russian port and terminal operator Global Ports has commissioned two new heavy-duty reachstackers at its Far East terminal, Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company (VSC), located in the port of Vostochny in Primorsky Krai. Reachstackers from Chinese port equipment manufacturer ZPMC have a lifting capacity of 45 tons and are highly maneuverable. Additionally, they are designed for loading, unloading and s
  • Adani to boost Mundra port capacity by 800,000 TEUs amid steady volume growth
    The Adani Group is set to open a new container terminal at Mundra Port at the end of this year, as major carriers add new calls out of the emerging economy. "Cognizant of growing demands, Mundra Port is expanding its infrastructure," said the company, adding that "a new berth, T3, with capacity of 800,000 TEUs is set to be commissioned in the third quarter [October-December] of the fiscal year 20
  • HAROPA Port reports 1.25 million TEUs in first half
    French port complex of Havre, Rouen and Paris HAROPA Port has handled 1.25 million TEUs from the beginning of the year until June. This is translating to an 8.6% decline in full container inland traffic, while imports dropped by 6.8% and exports fell by 12.4%. On the other hand, HAROPA Port achieved positive results in river box traffic with 12,834 TEUs. Additionally, in terms of tonnage, HAROPA
  • New member joins Global Shipping Business Network
    Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an independent technology consortium welcomes the New Land-sea Corridor Operation Co Ltd, (NLSC) as a new member. The New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor (ILSTC) is a major trade and logistics passage established jointly by China and ASEAN members. NLSC operates a pan-regional integrated transportation platform which orchestrates the transportation n
  • Sealand commences new intra-Asia service
    Sealand Asia has announced the launch of an intra-Asia service, IA11, to connect China, Taiwan and Vietnam. The Maersk-owned container line will deploy two boxships of 1,000 TEU container capacity on the service, which will have the following port rotation: Shanghai (China), Ningbo (China) - Kaohsiung (Taiwan) - Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) - Kaohsiung (Taiwan) - Shanghai The post appeared first on Con
  • Jazan port receives first container ship call
    One year after its inauguration, Hutchison Ports' new multipurpose terminal at the port of Jazan in Saudi Arabia handled its first commercial container vessel. The 900 TEU boxship Kota Rahmat, operated by Pacific International Lines (PIL), is deployed on the intra-Red Sea trade and became the first container ship to call the Saudi port. It is still unclear, according to DynaLiners, if this port c
  • AD Ports and Shandong Ports Group enhance collaboration
    AD Ports Group has signed multiple collaboration agreements with Shandong Port Group (SPG), a conglomerate based in Shandong Province, China, which provides port operations, port infrastructure construction, cargo transportation and warehousing among other services. The deal leverages the 'Sister Ports' agreement between Shandong Port and Khalifa Port to forge a partnership and strengthen coopera
  • Transpacific drive latches on to US$100 recovery in composite rates
    A string of General Rate Increases (GRIs) for Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates, the added effect of the Canadian port strikes and the cutting down of capacities have been playing into China-US rates. The latest weekly action saw the Shanghai-Los Angeles rates (China-US West Coast) sear past the US$2,000 mark, to end at US$2,072, a figure which was last seen by the trade lane over six months back. Th

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Splash web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Cosco and Guangzhou Salvage form heavy lift semi-sub giant
    Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers and Guangzhou Salvage have formed a joint venture which will have a fleet of 18 semi-submersible vessels by the end of 2023. Commercial management of the fleet will be handled by the joint venture and Cosco Shipping Heavy Transport exclusively with offices located in Guangzhou, Houston, and Rotterdam. The current fleet of ...
  • Economou taps Chengxi Shipyard for pair of kamsarmax newbuilds
    Greek shipping mogul George Economou has signed for a pair of kamsarmax bulk carrier newbuilds in China. Economou's TMS Dry has commissioned Chengxi Shipyard to build and deliver 82,600 dwt units in 2026. TMS Dry, which according to VesselsValue, currently has eight ultramaxes and four capes on order in China is paying Chengxi between $35m ...
  • Shell readies tender for Nigerian floater
    Shell is tapping the market for a deepwater floating rig to be deployed offshore Nigeria. Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), the operator of oil mining lease (OML) 118, is looking for a minimum sixth-generation semisub or drillship to support the delivery of well construction, maintenance, and abandonment in the Bonga fields. The contract ...
  • SunGas funding $2bn green methanol plant for Maersk ships
    Houston-based SunGas Renewables has invested $2bn to construct a new green methanol production facility in central Louisiana which will fuel Maersk's fleet of methanol-powered container vessels. In order to do this SunGas formed a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Beaver Lake Renewable Energy (BLRE), which will be in charge of the construction of the facility. BLRE is ...
  • Buttery wraps up multiple bulker deals
    Singapore-based bulker owner Grindrod Shipping has revealed several deals for its fleet, including sale and purchase as well as time charter transactions. The Ed Buttery-led company recently exercised the purchase option on Meiji Shipping's chartered-in 2016-built supramax IVS Hayakita, with the ship expected to change hands in September this year. In July, the parent firm ...
  • Burning car carrier too hot to board, another attempt set for later today
    A salvage team was unable to enter the car carrier which has been on fire since Tuesday evening as the ship was still too hot. Around midnight on July 25, the Dutch coastguard received a report that a major fire broke out on the vessel. One crewmember died, while the remaining 22 were rescued by ...
  • Geneva Dry partnership stirs cocktail creativity
    What would you christen a shipping-related cocktail? Splash posed the question to readers yesterday on the back of news that our new event, Geneva Dry, has an official drink sponsor in the form of LVX Geneva Dry Gin, a local Swiss brand. Sponsors of the event's evening cocktail receptions, with one of the night's still ...
  • Shipowner jailed in the US over Iranian ties
    Behrouz Mokhtari, 72, of McLean, Virginia, and Tehran, Iran, a naturalised US citizen, was sentenced this week to 41 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release as well as a fine of more than $2m. He had earlier pleaded guilty to two separate conspiracies to violate sanctions imposed by the United ...
  • Carbon insetting can help close the new fuel price gap
    Fossil fuels will remain cheaper than renewable fuels for some time, but carbon insetting is an effective remedy that can expedite the energy transition in shipping, says Tom De Ruyter, business developer of renewable and low-carbon fuels at Titan. What is carbon insetting, and why is it important? Carbon insetting refers to the financing of ...
  • Nearly 70 ports offer bio-LNG bunkers
    Ships can now bunker bio-LNG at almost seventy ports worldwide, including Singapore, Rotterdam and the US east coast, according to SEA-LNG. A total of 355 LNG-fuelled ships, not counting LNG carriers, are able to use bio-LNG as drop-in fuel without any modification, the industry lobby group, which displays the availability of the marine fuel on ...
  • Evalend poised to enter LNG trades
    Greece's Evalend Shipping has set the stage for its debut in the liquified natural gas trades. The Kriton Lendoudis-led diversified owner of mostly bulkers and tankers is said to have penned a letter of intent with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering for two 174,000 cu m LNG carriers. The ships, costing around $260m each, ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Fires: Now a burning issue
    EVs have gone way beyond 'first kid on the block with a Tesla' bragging rights and production volumes will increase...
  • Strong HSFO demand halves Singapore scrubber spreads
    Rising high-sulphur fuel oil demand from the Middle East and lower production in Europe because of sanctions against Russian oil...
  • Russia is threatening commercial vessels, say Ukrainian officials
    Intercepted transmissions warning commercial vessels entering the Black Sea that they are at risk confirms widespread reports of intimidation and...
  • CMA CGM expects sluggish market for remainder of year
    CMA CGM saw an improved second quarter of the year on a seasonal basis but market normalisation has taken the...
  • Capital Product Partners confirms sale of solitary bulker
    Sale of the vessel Cape Agamemnon will leave fleet of 22 consisting of containerships and LNG carriers
  • Capesize rates surge but market outlook remains uncertain
    The Baltic Capesize Index jumped 27% on the week, but forward freight agreements suggest sentiment remains weaker despite the economic...
  • Russian attacks on merchant shipping could constitute a war crime
    Shipowners would have potential recourse through the International Criminal Court, the English Courts or any country that recognises universal jurisdiction...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: How to rebuild resilience into container supply chains
    The immediate disruptions of the pandemic may have eased, but has the industry learnt sufficient lessons to prevent the same...
  • CIMC mooted as a potential buyer of CDB Leasing
    The government in Shenzhen will likely hold a stake in the new ownership structure by way of business links. State...
  • More electric cars than first thought on board burning Fremantle Highway
    Fremantle Highway, currently ablaze off the Dutch coast, was carrying 500 new electric vehicles - significantly more than the 25...
  • EU approves $44m support for German LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel
    Germany plans to build three onshore LNG terminals by 2028 to increase its import capacity, after bringing three floating storage...
  • Costamare underlines 'long-term' commitment to dry bulk
    Boxship rates have softened but are still healthy, according to Costamare, which sees the containership orderbook as the 'principal threat'...
  • X-Press Feeders signs bio-methanol offtake agreement with OCI
    X-Press Feeders has 14 dual-fuel methanol vessels on order, which the company expects to take delivery of the first in...
  • Daily Briefing
    Shipping faces intimidation, harassment and credible threat of attack in Black Sea | Smaller Greek owners dwindle while fleet grows...
  • D'Amico eyeing more debt reduction and better dividends
    The Italian product tanker owner posted strong second quarter earnings that capped a record first half of the year. It...
  • Economou's TMS Group orders kamsarmax pair at Chengxi Shiyard
    Deal comes as Chinese shipyards have been at the forefront of order-winning this year, while Greek newbuilding investment has also...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Court denies SC Ports appeal of Leatherman ruling
    The latest decision upheld an initial ruling by the National Labor Relations Board that allowed the International Longshoremen's Association to sue ocean carriers that called Charleston's Leatherman terminal.
  • Non-union layoffs edge Yellow closer to collapse
    Word of layoffs among non-union staff at Yellow spread Friday, and shippers report less-than-truckload (LTL) pricing is already moving higher in anticipation of a shutdown of the third-largest US LTL carrier.
  • CMA CGM reports $1.3 billion Q2 profit despite flat volume
    "Normalizing" container shipping market conditions slashed more than $6 billion from CMA CGM's quarterly earnings compared with an overheated 2022, but the carrier remains in a healthy financial position.
  • 'Normalizing' market slashes $6 billion off CMA CGM earnings in Q2
    Despite deteriorating market conditions in the container shipping industry having a significant negative impact on its profitability, CMA CGM remains in a healthy financial position.
  • Long-term chartered air freight capacity depressing market: DSV
    Forwarders in 2021 signed long-term air cargo charters to meet rising demand for air freight resulting from an overheated ocean market, and some of those charter deals are still in place despite a widespread demand slowdown.
  • Yellow looks to sell third-party logistics subsidiary as labor talks falter
    In its latest attempt to avert a potential bankruptcy, unionized trucking company Yellow is trying to raise funds through the sale of Yellow Logistics.
  • FMC's Dye offers fixes for container flow problems through US ports
    The FMC commissioner wants to implement uniform empty return dates and define "container availability" as when the container is available for pick up, among other proposals.
  • Cargo flow woes persist at India's Mundra Port after cyclone disruption
    Concerned over the trade chaos at Mundra, India's Container Shipping Lines Association said that vessel scheduling on services out of the country had become a major challenge for carriers.

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TradeWinds web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Capesize bulker market reaches four-week high as Atlantic activity heats up
    Average spot rates jumped $2,500 in one day on Wednesday after slow start to the week
  • CMA CGM's profit plummets as it expects 'sluggish' second half of 2023
    Transport and logistics segment 'remains depressed', chief executive Rodolphe Saade says
  • Capital Product Partners takes $8m hit to exit dry bulk
    Impairment from sale of capesize bulker hits bottom line
  • Capital's 'green revolution', car carrier blaze rages and Xi's disappointing growth
    The top shipping stories making the headlines this week.
  • Baltic Exchange eyes period indices for LNG carriers
    Larger two-stroke vessels are also in its sights to make index benchmark more relevant
  • Cosco and Guangzhou Salvage forge heavylift giant
    Chinese partners form world's largest semi-submersible heavylift fleet
  • Sinokor Merchant Marine named as buyer of Omani VLCC trio
    A slightly firmer price is being quoted for the scrubber-fitted 'mid-tier' vessels but it is down on levels seen earlier this year
  • Asia-Pacific wind farm pipeline threatened by dearth of vessels
    Bigger wind turbines on the horizon may be beyond the capacity of current assets deployed in the Asian wind sector
  • 'The cover's off': CargoMetrics to step up the pace of maritime data product rollouts
    Hedge fund turned data intelligence firm aims to introduce 10 data packs by end of the year and launch emissisons strand
  • Samudera profits nosedive on 'subdued' outlook for container shipping
    Singapore-listed carrier hit by lower rates and volumes in boxship sector
  • OCI Global inks green methanol supply deal with X-Press Feeders
    Fuel producer to supply newbuildings in Port of Rotterdam from 2024
  • Wan Hai inks sustainability-linked loan with Standard Chartered
    Carrier claims first green finance deal involving a Taiwanese container company
  • K Line reveals close to 500 electric vehicles on fire-ravaged Fremantle Highway car carrier
    The number of electric cars is higher than first thought and could explain the North Sea casualty
  • GTT sees 'profoundly sound' LNG market as orders rack up
    Record orderbook gives French cargo containment system designer earnings visibility through into 2027
  • Economou's TMS Dry stacks orderbook with midsize bulk carrier newbuildings
    The Greek shipowner has ordered two kamsarmax bulkers at Chengxi and four more ultramaxes at Nantong Xiangyu
  • Ex-director of UAE trader fights UK jail sentence over ship arrest
    Essa Abdullah Ahmad Al Ghurair says he cannot pay ship arrest legal debt because his brothers won't cooperate
  • Paolo d'Amico says West's oil price cap is hurting Russia and could quell India's appetite
    A combination of the price cap and fleet dynamics may turn against Russian exports to India
  • High-cost value-added ships help shipbuilding giant HD KSOE swing back into profit
    Group says it has achieved 94% of its annual order target
  • Comment: Why the Chinese dragon refuses to roar for dry bulk
    The workshop of the world is defying maritime optimists as it makes 'tortuous progress' towards economic recovery

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American Shipper web site
JULY 28, 2023
  • Container shipping giant CMA CGM still earning over billion a quarter
    Because container liner profits plummeted off an extraordinarily high peak, some carriers are still posting hefty profits despite huge declines.
  • All Nippon Airways big cargo loser in 2nd quarter
    All Nippon Airways underperformed competitors by a wide margin in cargo during the last quarter as it prepares to invest in growing the cargo business.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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