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Exim India web site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
  • Vadhvan Port to be epicentre of trade & industrial development: PM
  • PSA Mumbai welcomes MGX2 service
  • Moody's raises India's GDP growth to 7.2 pc for 2024
  • Govt mulls import duty hike on palm, soyabean oils
  • SMPK announces Bengal Middle East Express service between Jebel Ali and Haldia Dock Complex
  • Advantages of proposed Dighi Port Industrial Area in Maharashtra highlighted
  • Tax payable on foreign export loadings by non-resident companies alters
  • Global schedule reliability drops marginally in July
  • Govt to fast-track 38 rail projects to boost coal transportation
  • Andhra to be a logistics hub for eastern coast: CM
  • LA, Long Beach ports absorb import surge in the US
  • Bremer Lloyd Breaking New ground from the Start!
  • Amazon India partners with Railways for faster deliveries
  • Deendayal Port's OJ-III to be withdrawn for upgradation & strengthening
  • Pertinence and Appositeness of Equipment and People in Seaworthiness
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International Transport Journal web site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
  • Hupac extends shuttle services
  • Greek cities invest in green waste management
  • Fiege sets milestone in strategic location
  • Air cargo demand still climbing
  • From XPO to AFS
  • Valenciaport sees rise in Australian trade links
  • Aldi adds in Lower Saxony
  • Heavy-haul locomotives are back in South Africa
  • A new chair for Railcom
  • Offshore wind projects boost SOV market
  • A brewing base in western France
  • A takeover to boost growth at AMS
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

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The Loadstar web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Ocean carriers 'fire blanks' ahead of China's Golden Week holiday
  • Methanol 'happy hour' over, and decarbonisation will double freight rates
  • Transpac benchmark Kerry Logistics: a mixed bag? Or...?
  • TAAG Angola gears up to boost regional air cargo in southern Africa
  • Fulfilment specialists pave the road for indirect US e-commerce imports
  • U-turn on proposal to ban DHL 777F night flights at Brussels
  • Former Polar Air US customer service chief Schirmer jailed for fraud

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Marine Log web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • VIDEO: Second Parramatta Class ferry enters service in Sydney
    The second of seven vessels in the new fleet of next-generation Parramatta Class ferries designed by Incat Crowther has arrived in Sydney, Australia, and is now in service. The vessels, which will
  • Poor hull condition led to $500,000 flooding of 59-year old towboat Uncle Blue
    The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report on a March 26, 2023, incident in which, at about 0500 local time, the towing vessel Uncle Blue began flooding when towing one

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Container News web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Grimaldi Group receives fifth G5-Class Ro-Ro vessel
    Grimaldi Group took delivery of the fifth multipurpose Ro-Ro vessel of the innovative "G5" class at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in Ulsan, South Korea. Named Great Casablanca, this ship is designed to further enhance the quality of maritime transport services offered by the Neapolitan company between Northern Europe and West Africa, joining her five sister ships in the series. Measuring 250 meters i
  • Maersk ship collision injures two crew
    A Maersk container ship manoeuvring into Fremantle Port has collided with a tall masted training ship, destroying its mast and injuring two crew members on the sail vessel, who were rushed to hospital. The 8,800 TEU Maersk Shekou was attempting to dock at around 6:30 am local time at Fremantle Port, when the vessel collided with the 55m Leeuwin and also clipped a museum building. Jay Weatherill,
  • Stakeholder coalition joins Port of Portland to maintain container service at Terminal 6
    The Port of Portland, supported by a coalition committed to marine container shipping in Oregon, presented Oregon Governor Tina Kotek with a detailed business plan to sustain container service at Terminal 6, the state's sole international box terminal. The report highlights the crucial role of marine container shipping at T6 for Oregon's economy and emphasizes the necessity of public investment t
  • Wärtsilä and Eidesvik forge ammonia shipping deal
    Wärtsilä, a technology group, has entered into a contract with the Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to provide the equipment needed to convert the offshore platform supply vessel (PSV) Viking Energy to operate on ammonia fuel. The vessel, currently under contract with energy giant Equinor, is set for conversion in early 2026 and aims to begin ammonia-powered operations within the first half of that y
  • COSCO constructs twelve 14,000 TEU methanol-fuelled vessels
    On 29 August 2024, COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry and COSCO SHIPPING Container Lines signed a contract in Shanghai for the construction of twelve 14,000 TEU container ships featuring dual-fuel methanol propulsion. This latest order underscores COSCO SHIPPING's commitment to green and low-carbon development, as it strives to build an environmentally friendly fleet and minimize the environmental and
  • Global schedule reliability drops to 52.1% in July
    Sea-Intelligence has released issue 156 of the Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, providing schedule reliability data up to July 2024. According to a statement, this report is extensive, covering schedule reliability across 34 trade lanes and over 60 carriers; however, this press release will focus on the global highlights. "Source: Sea-Intelligence.com, GLP Report, issue 156"
  • COSCO forms partnerships with Bosch and Wallem Group
    COSCO SHIPPING Logistics and Supply Chain Management recently solidified a strategic alliance with Bosch (China) by signing a memorandum of understanding in Chongqing. This agreement paves the way for creating a strategic committee dedicated to leading a skilled team that enhances collaboration between the two entities. The partnership aims to foster comprehensive cooperation within the logistics
  • Azule Energy selects Opsealog tool to cut emissions from its OSV fleet
    Opsealog, a data integration and analysis company for the maritime and offshore sectors, has secured a two-year contract with Azule Energy, Angola's largest independent energy firm. The contract aims to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from Azule Energy's Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) fleet. Initial estimates by Opsealog suggest that the project could cut the fleet's GHG

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Splash web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Port of Melbourne secures site for massive expansion
    Port of Melbourne, Australia's largest general cargo and container port, has secured a long-term lease of additional land from the Victorian Government to improve the state's supply chain efficiency. The port will lease approximately 290,000 sq m of the former Melbourne Markets site until 2066 in line with its existing 50-year port privatisation lease. This ...
  • DOF Subsea lands $13m in deals for DSV in APAC region
    Norway's DOF Subsea has won a contract extension and a new contract award for one of its vessels in the Asia-Pacific region. A contract extension was awarded to the 2011-built dive support vessel Skandi Singapore. The vessel will be fully committed through the fourth quarter of 2024 with further options available into the first quarter of 2025. DOF ...
  • FPSOs bounce back with $12bn in orders after a quiet year
    After a year without a significant FPSO order, the orderbook has recovered with $12bn for three units ordered since the second quarter of 2024. Petrobras has ordered the P-84 and P-85 FPSOs for the Atapu and Sepia fields respectively for $8.16bn from Seatrium. The Singapore firm was the only bidder after COOEC withdrew its proposal ...
  • Frontline in 10-ship leaseback deal to clear Fredriksen debt
    New York- and Oslo-listed tanker giant Frontline has lined up a 10-ship sale and leaseback deal in China to pay back money borrowed from controlling shareholder John Fredriksen. The deal worth up to $512.1m involves CMB Financial Leasing's commitment to cover the refinancing of 10 suezmaxes, subject to execution of final documents, the company said. ...
  • Satellite images show worrying 4 km trail from burning Sounion
    The Houthis yesterday released footage of a group of militants boarding and detonating explosives on the Greek Sounion oil tanker in the Red Sea. The dramatic video shows multiple explosives being laid across the ship. The Delta Tankers suezmax was attacked nine days ago, with its crew evacuating. Last Friday, the Houthis boarded the laden ...
  • Decarbonising shipping could double cost of transporting goods by containers: DNV
    Decarbonising shipping could double the cost of transporting goods by containers, according to a new report from class society DNV. Ahead of next week's SMM, the world's largest shipping exhibition, DNV has released its latest Maritime Forecast to 2050, a 72-page publication now in its eighth edition. The in-depth report provides an updated outlook on ...
  • US to hold Oregon's first-ever offshore wind lease sale
    The US Department of the Interior has revealed that it would hold an offshore wind energy lease sale off southern Oregon. The two areas to be auctioned on October 15, 2024, by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) could generate more than 3.1GW if fully developed, which could power approximately 1m homes. The final ...
  • Vattenfall offshore wind warm to power German steel manufacturer
    Swedish utility Vattenfall and German steel producer Salzgitter have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) which will see electricity from the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind farm power steel production from 2028. The PPA provides for a share of 75MW of connected load from the Nordlicht 1 offshore wind farm to be made available to the ...
  • Oceaneering bags several North Sea contracts
    The UK arm of Houston-based Oceaneering International has secured multiple contracts for decommissioning, inspection, subsea preparation, and installation support services in the UK sector of the North Sea. The contracts were awarded by multiple operators in the region and, when combined, total an estimated 65 days with options to extend the contract durations. These contracts ...
  • Ocean Installer scores subsea tie-back project to Anasuria FPSO
    Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer, part of Moreld, has been awarded a sizeable project from a UK subsidiary of Hibiscus Petroleum for work on the Teal West development. The contract was awarded by Anasuria Hibiscus UK as part of a new frame agreement for offshore construction. The Teal West development in the Central North Sea ...
  • Great Eastern strikes supramax bulker sale
    India's Great Eastern Shipping has offloaded one of its bulk carriers after a series of disposals of vintage MR tonnage as part of the company's product tanker fleet renewal initiative. The Mumbai-listed diversified owner said it had struck a deal with an undisclosed buyer for its 2011-built supramax Jag Rani. No price tag has been ...
  • Marine battery manufacturer hails price drop
    Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has hailed a significant breakthrough in electric propulsion technology for ships with what it claims is the first battery sold at $300 per kWh. AYK founder Chris Kruger said the milestone will accelerate the adoption of battery powered vessels. He said the previous industry standard price was around $450-$550 per ...
  • COSCO orders a dozen 14,000 teu ships
    COSCO Shipping, the world's fourth largest containerline, has ordered a dozen 14,000 teu ships at a sister firm in Jiangsu province rounding off one of the busiest months for global containership orders ever. The state-run line is paying $2.15bn for the methanol dual-fuelled ships which will be built at COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Yangzhou The ...

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Lloyd's List web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Tanker shipping's dark fleet to keep growing until 'margins are destroyed'
    Lars Barstad of Frontline has 'lost all faith' in the ability of sanctions and regulations to curtail the dark fleet...
  • Grain season will boost panamax rates, but waning Chinese demand prompts caution
    The upcoming US grain export season is expected to strengthen low panamax rates. However, some industry commentators argue that the...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: What is the best ship money can buy right now?
    Lloyd's List editor Richard Meade steps into the shoes of a shipowner to discuss the decisions that have to be...
  • Yemen's twisted firestarters will go it alone
    The Houthis like to paint themselves as the legitimate government of Yemen. Legitimate governments do not typically run the risk...
  • Sounion plight sparks memories of Limburg casualty
    'Basically, the Houthis are not going to get anything from the owners. They are not going to get anything from...
  • Frontline sounds alarm over dark fleet and repays Fredriksen debts
    Frontline has raised concerns about the growing share of crude oil shipping by the dark fleet of older, non-compliant tankers...
  • Shanghai on track to breach 50m teu barrier
    China's colossal container hub on the brink of becoming the first port to post annual teu figures above the 50m...
  • Chinese energy shipping firms foresee robust global tanker market amid domestic demand decline
    China Merchants Energy Shipping says concerns about the oversupply of tankers in the next three years may be a 'groundless...
  • CMPort and Cosco Shipping Ports gain from recovery in exports
    The performance of their respective overseas ports was more patchy, depending on where they were positioned in relation to the...
  • Maersk containership collides with tall ship in Fremantle
    Maersk Shekou struck tall ship STS Leeuwin and caused damage to the Western Australia Maritime Museum as it approached Fremantle...
  • OOCL to take minor stake in Tianjin terminal for $49m
    Tianjin Container Terminal, the leading box terminal in Tianjin, has 13 berths and annual capacity of 6m
  • Methanol 'happy hour' has come to an end, says DNV Maritime chief executive
    Decarbonisation is slowing down due to high shipbuilding costs, limited yard space for retrofits and a lack of investment in...
  • Daily Briefing
    Houthis say they will allow Sounion to be towed | Insurer Brit hires tugs to attend tanker burning in Red...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • US LTL sector growth, efficiencies still fueled by loss of Yellow
    Reduced overall capacity, higher pricing and more dense and efficient networks are defining characteristics of the post-Yellow LTL market.
  • New cold warehouse in Maine aims to lessen dependence on Boston
    A new warehouse due to open early next year in Portland for frozen and ambient temperature cargoes could cut transportation costs for shippers now using out-of-state storage and ports.
  • Energy, tech projects filling project cargo pipeline
    EPCs report revenue gains and hefty project backlogs as manufacturing and traditional and alternative energy projects gain momentum.
  • Carriers on India-US trades return to canvassing for contract support: forwarders
    Forwarders say carrier executives are seeking volume-linked pricing expectations after dictating terms over the last two months or so.

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TradeWinds web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Has MOL-backed engine maker created the silver bullet of multifuel combustion?
    Start-up claims its retrofittable ceramic marine engine is twice as efficient as conventional power trains
  • Vancouver legal fight brews after dockers complain that crew members unloaded their own ship
    Union trades blows with government and CGT after container handling equipment was unloaded from BigLift ship
  • Panama Canal limbers up to roll out sales of long-term transit slots
    Some in gas carrier sector may sit out auctions for 2025 slots
  • Wavelength podcast: Sounion's insurance question and DNV says more than shipping needs a kick
    Tanker is on fire, abandoned, boarded by Houthis and possibly leaking oil
  • Clarksons reveals painful demand hit on product tankers from crude 'cannibals'
    Analysts say dirty ships switching into clean trades explains some of the recent rate weakness
  • 'No magic potion' for rates as Frontline cannibalises own product tankers, Barstad says
    Frontline CEO explains why forward bookings are simultaneously worse than second quarter but better than recent averages
  • Futures markets pointing to sharp dips in container freight rates in 2025
    Falls of up to 70% are priced in amid fears of growing overcapacity
  • Wavelength podcast: MV Sounion's insurance questions, DNV says it is more than shipping that needs a kick, and a shipping fund manager gives us tips
    Tanker Sounion is on fire, abandoned, boarded by Houthis and possibly leaking oil
  • Futures markets pointing to sharp falls in container freight rates in 2025
    Falls of up to 70% are priced in amid fears of growing overcapacity
  • Adani steps up shipping ambitions with $185m takeover of Astro Offshore
    Indian group expands oil and gas shipping by taking 80% stake in Dubai AHTS and PSV operation
  • Russian tankers ply Arctic route as Putin seeks Urals crude outlet
    Kpler tallies eight domestic and overseas ships taking Northern Sea Route since July
  • Torm investors to benefit from Sinokor fleet swoop as share price rides high
    Clarksons analysts believe using stock as currency is proving a smart move for Danish owner
  • Gail (India) snaps up Shell LNG carrier on time charter
    Charterer growing fleet but long-term bids for next vessel remain under evaluation
  • Two injured after Maersk container vessel hits training ship in Australian port
    Fremantle's famous maritime museum is also reported to have suffered damage during incident
  • Great Eastern ships out supramax bulker in latest fleet-renewal deal
    Indian owner agrees to sell 2011-built vessel, following sale of elderly MR tanker in July
  • Greenpeace backs hydrogen as it joins race for greener shipping fuels
    Hexagon to deliver hydrogen system in 2027 to Freire Shipyard in Spain
  • Investor FourWorld taking Frontline and Euronav to court in 2026 over $2.35bn VLCC fleet sale
    US fund's legal action said to be without merit by Fredriksen tanker company
  • 'Questionable actors': Frontline concerned as 'grey' tanker fleet grows
    Norwegian tanker owner says continued trading of older ships puts climate targets in jeopardy
  • John Fredriksen debt to be repaid as Frontline seals new lease finance worth $512m
    Transaction with China's CMB Financial Leasing covers 10 suezmaxes
  • Hardcore technology fans should not support one decarbonisation measure like a football team
    The industry needs to be nimble as 2030 emissions-slashing targets near
  • DNV: The world must attack energy losses to hit emissions reduction goals
    Carbon capture and storage has potential, Norwegian class giant says
  • 'It's time to get real': Invest today, don't wait for tomorrow's green fuel
    Shipping must back development of systems that lift energy efficiency until carbon-neutral fuels become available, says Knut Orbeck-Nilssen
  • Tanker volatility to resume after soft summer earnings dip, says Frontline
    John Fredriksen's tanker giant hit by higher costs in second quarter
  • New footage shows Houthi fighters planting bombs on Delta tanker
    Slick video shows multiple blasts carried out on vessel in Red Sea
  • Libya oil shutdown leaves aframax owners in limbo, says Braemar
    Cargo cancellations loom as crude production halts again
  • Cosco splashes $2.15bn on orders for a dozen methanol dual-fuel container ships
    Chinese shipping giant goes in-house with neo-panamax newbuildings ordered at compatriot Cosco HI Yangzhou

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American Shipper web site
AUGUST 30, 2024
  • Canadian Teamsters file 4 separate legal challenges to Appeals Board
    Canadian Teamsters have filed four separate challenges on Thursday in the Canadian Federal Court of Appeal challenging the Labor Minister's order for binding arbitration and the Canada Industrial Relations Board decision to stop the lockout and work stoppage. There are two challenges for each railroad.
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    ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
    Brussels
    The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
    Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
    Rome
    It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
    Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
    Neuilly-sur-Seine
    New historical peak also for the classified fleet
    PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
    Singapore
    This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
    Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
    Rome
    Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
    In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
    Rotterdam
    Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
    Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
    Antwerp
    The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
    The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
    Beijing/Washington
    The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
    COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
    Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
    Madrid
    In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
    New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
    Washington
    The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
    Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
    Washington
    Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
    International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
    Casablanca
    It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
    Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
    Genoa
    Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
    ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
    Zurich
    Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
    New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
    Geneva
    The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
    Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
    Geneva
    WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
    In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
    Luxembourg
    In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
    Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
    Hong Kong
    Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
    Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
    Rome
    Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
    Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
    London
    The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
    Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
    Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
    London
    Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
    Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
    Victoria/Piraeus
    Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
    International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
    London
    ITF and ICS: a historic moment
    CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
    Cairo
    The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
    MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
    New York
    Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
    Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
    London/Washington/Brussels
    The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
    MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
    Rome/La Spezia
    The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
    Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
    Rome
    Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
    Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
    Rome
    The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
    WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
    Washington
    Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
    Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
    Trieste/Milan
    The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
    Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
    Papenburg/Emden
    It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
    As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
    Washington/Geneva
    Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
    CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
    Panama
    Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
    US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
    London
    Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
    T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
    Brussels
    It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
    Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
    Miami
    The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
    Le Aziende informano
    Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
    Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
    Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
    Helsinki/Naples
    Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
    Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
    Los Angeles/Trieste
    The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
    Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
    Genoa/Modena
    Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
    Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
    Lisbon/Copenhagen
    The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
    WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
    Washington
    Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
    Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
    Helsinki
    343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
    Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
    Schindellegi
    The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
    Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
    Leghorn
    The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
    In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
    Leghorn
    The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
    EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
    Luxembourg
    It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
    In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
    Valencia
    Transhipment traffic decline
    The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
    Naples
    SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
    Milan
    The association currently has 74 members
    In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
    Barcelona/Algeciras
    Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
    Noise
    Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
    PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
    Genoa
    Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
    The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
    The Spice
    The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
    The Spice
    The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
    Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
    Rome
    He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
    US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
    Tampa/Beirut
    38 dead and over a hundred injured
    In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
    MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
    Rome
    In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
    St. Petersburg
    Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
    Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
    Genoa
    The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
    Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
    Milan
    Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
    In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
    Geneva
    Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
    Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
    Copenhagen
    Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
    In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
    Joy Taurus
    Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
    GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
    Genoa
    "GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
    After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
    Hong Kong
    In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
    Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
    Rome
    The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
    The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
    Genoa
    Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
    Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
    Long Beach/Los Angeles
    Trump's tariffs impact imminent
    In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
    Singapore
    In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
    Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
    Genoa
    Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
    Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
    Zagreb
    The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
    Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
    Genoa
    The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
    New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
    Joy Taurus/Verona
    Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
    EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
    London
    International competition launched
    SAILING LIST
    Visual Sailing List
    Departure ports
    Arrival ports by:
    - alphabetical order
    - country
    - geographical areas
    Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
    Ankara
    Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
    In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
    Taranto
    Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
    DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
    Second Right/Washington
    Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
    Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
    Rome
    Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
    In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
    Rezzato
    Turnover stable
    Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
    Keelung/Taipei
    Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
    The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
    Brussels
    The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
    Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
    Trieste
    Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
    Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
    Brussels
    Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
    Miami
    The event has reached its eighteenth edition
    In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
    Hong Kong
    Revenues up +16.8%
    The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
    Joy Taurus
    Company ordered to pay back rent
    A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
    Leghorn
    Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
    Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
    Miami
    To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
    Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
    Miami
    Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
    HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
    National Harbor
    The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
    Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
    Panama
    Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
    Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
    Ahmedabad
    It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
    The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
    Genoa
    The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
    Joy Taurus
    "Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
    Rome
    It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
    MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
    Miami
    It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
    In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
    Ravenna
    Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
    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
    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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
    Genoa
    It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
    "Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
    Rome
    It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
    ››› Meetings File
    PRESS REVIEW
    Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
    (Free Malaysia Today)
    Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
    (The Romania Journal)
    ››› Press Review File
    FORUM of Shipping
    and Logistics
    Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
    Roma, 18 settembre 2024
    ››› File
    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
    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
    Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
    Rome
    He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
    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
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