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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
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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
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  • From XPO to AFS
  • Valenciaport sees rise in Australian trade links
  • Aldi adds in Lower Saxony
  • Heavy-haul locomotives are back in South Africa
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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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    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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