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Exim India web site
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
  • JN Port continues to scale new throughput heights
  • Bahri registers massive 127 pc net profit growth in Q3
  • Shift in ocean container shipping market seen helping shippers entering new long-term contract negotiations
  • Gateway Distriparks launches double stack rail services at ICD Faridabad
  • Finish tax evasion probe against exporters in 1 yr: CBIC
  • PSA Mumbai brings in advanced container handling equipment for Phase 2
  • India's frozen shrimp exports levied 5.7 pc CVD in the US
  • A Significant Concept in Admiralty Law
  • 'Digitisation has revolutionised the air cargo sector'
  • JNPA celebrates Rashtriya Ekta Divas with enthusiasm

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International Transport Journal web site
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
  • Truck subscription helps to get an e-vehicle
  • DFDS withdraws from Turkish acquisition agreement
  • From AP Møller-Maersk to Leschaco
  • Operail inks sale agreement
  • From Ukraine via Titusville into the Universe
  • Logistics giant wins deal to phase in green fuels
  • A singular solution
  • Strengthening a joint pharma network
  • Guillaume Faury to be reappointed as CEO
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Building an inland port
  • Progress with e-methanol hybrid ships
  • Dachser relocates in Normandy

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The Loadstar web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • No end to chaos in sight for shippers as Canada's port rows escalate
  • Nunes returns to Chapman Freeborn as new COO
  • Port of Valencia slowly gets back to work after floods from rainstorms
  • ATSG soars as takeover is confirmed
  • News in Brief podcast | Week 45 2024 | Exploding parcels, Q3 results and Wincanton/GXO sagas
  • US port operators brace for tariff blitz if Trump gets second term
  • Egypt claims Houthi attacks have cost its economy $6bn in lost Suez revenue
  • OceanX: Carrier reporting bonanza, but Mærsk, oh Mærsk...
  • Carriers drop calls at Hamburg after congestion builds at CTA
  • Superstar Matson - 'a thing of the future too'
  • Red Sea crisis provides a bonus for Chinese container manufacturers
  • The big supply chain disruptor is the regulators, say shippers
  • Qatar Airways Cargo appoints veteran Eric Wilson to head cargo sales
  • Enrico Farneti to take over from Daniela Coppola as MD Hellmann Italy
  • ATSG set to be acquired by Stonepeak

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Marine Log web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • Navy to extend the service life of 15 warships
    In line with the intent of Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti's NAVPLAN 2024, which directs the Navy to "get more ready players on the field," the Department of the Navy
  • Damen lays keels for first of four fully-electric ferries
    On Nov.1, Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania hosted a ceremony to lay the keels for the first two of four fully-electric ferries for BC Ferries. The keel laying ceremony marked an important

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Container News web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • Rising competition among Bengal ports, while India and Bangladesh advance development projects
    The Bay of Bengal has become more and more influential in the global shipping industry due to its strategic location which is attracting more international shipping lines and logistics investments. This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The Content! If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Container News .
  • Alabama Port Authority launches final phase of Mobile Harbor Modernization Project
    The Alabama Port Authority has announced the start of the final phase of the Mobile Harbor Modernization Project. This six-phase initiative began in May 2021 and is anticipated to be completed in the first half of next year. "Once complete, this project will provide a major advantage to shippers, creating even more opportunity for economic development, not just in Mobile but across our state and
  • Port of Riga implements freight digital access system
    A new digital access and pass system will be in force throughout the Port of Riga from 1 November. From now on, both visitors and freight vehicles will enter the Latvian port by making an appointment electronically and submitting and checking documents digitally instead of using a paper version. "When I joined the Port Authority, one of the key tasks was to digitise the port processes. We are wor
  • The best packing tapes for sealing: PVC or polypropylene?
    In business, they are almost as necessary as electricity. All sorts of firms and institutions require packing tapes for sealing. The right choice of product can have an impact on day-to-day operations. It is therefore a good idea to know the difference between PVC and polypropylene solutions. Let's compare them, shall we? Polypropylene adhesive tapes Polypropylene packaging tapes are ideal for fa
  • CHIMBUSCO secures its initial LNG refueling service in Europe
    China Marine Bunker (PetroChina) (CHIMBUSCO), which recently secured the third spot in the 2023 "Top Ten Global Bunkering Enterprises" list with a bunkering volume of 22.2 million tons, participated in the 7th International Petroleum and Gas Enterprises Conference (IPEC 2024). The company made a notable debut at the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, supplying LNG fuel to the "Peony Leader," an LNG du
  • A Greener Shipping Industry: Trends and Innovations for Reducing Carbon Emissions
    You're probably aware that the shipping industry is under increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. As you explore this topic, consider how alternative fuel sources like LNG and green hydrogen are shaping the future of maritime transport. Have you thought about how energy-efficient vessel designs and electrification could revolutionize shipping? Innovations from wind propulsion to advan
  • 'How to Make Dollars Online' AEON MINING Teaches You to Make $1k+ Daily
    ("AEON MINING" or the "Company""Our") 6.3 million smart cloud mining investors have a tacit understanding with AEON MINING. AEON MINING was founded in 2019 with the concept of "long-term investment and asset allocation". Starting from clean energy, it has become an online cloud mining service platform with great impact investment. AEON MINING currently has top blockchain technicians and brings to
  • Hapag-Lloyd christens "Hamburg Express" in Port of Hamburg
    "Hamburg Express", the flagship vessel of Hapag-Lloyd's "Hamburg Express" class, was officially christened at the Container Terminal Burchardkai in Germany's Port of Hamburg. Hamburg's First Lady, Eva Maria Tschentscher-wife of First Mayor Dr. Peter Tschentscher-served as the ship's naming patron and performed the ceremonial christening. Currently operating on the FE3 Far East route between Asia
  • Suez Canal Crisis: Dwindling revenues and rising regional tensions reshape global trade
    The strategic importance of the Suez Canal as a global maritime artery has come into sharp focus following recent revelations by Egyptian President Abdel Fateh El Sisi about a significant revenue downturn. This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The Content! If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Container News .
  • ONE launches new inland haulage service in Bahrain
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) has introduced a new value-added service for inland haulage between the Bahrain terminal and the Bahrain City limits. ONE has decided to announce this new service to "continuously provide a reliable service" in the country. "This enhancement to our logistics solutions aims to provide you with greater convenience and efficiency in your shipping needs," said the Singapor
  • Elizabeth Fire Department conducts confined space rescue training at APM Terminals facilities
    During the 21st week of 2024, the Elizabeth Fire Department in Elizabeth, New Jersey, conducted essential confined space rescue drills at APM Terminals Port Elizabeth as part of their annual training to ensure readiness for high-risk situations. This collaboration between the fire department and the terminal staff underscores the significance of preparedness in responding to emergencies in indust
  • Maersk unveils its largest distribution centre in the Philippines
    A.P. Moller-Maersk recently inaugurated its largest distribution centre in the Philippines, a 100,000m² facility located in Calamba, Laguna, through Maersk Contract Logistics. Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina A. Roque were the guests of honour at the opening ceremony. "With the grand opening of the Maersk Optimus Distribution Cen
  • Indonesia gains pace as competition between Singapore and Malaysia intensifies
    Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia are enhancing their maritime sectors through strategic foreign direct investments (FDIs), digital transformation, and sustainability initiatives. Recent market analyses and investment reports highlight the pivotal role these nations play in Southeast Asia's burgeoning maritime trade. This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The C
  • British Columbia ports threaten lockout in response to strike notice
    BC Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA), which employs port workers in British Columbia, Canada, is threatening to close all ports in the province in response to strike action called by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) for 8 am local time today (4 November). ILWU, on behalf of on behalf of the Longshore Locals and Local 514 Ship & Dock Foremen (ILWU Local 514), gave notice
  • Maersk launches first own-licensed warehouse in Northern Vietnam with Amazon as first customer
    A.P. Moller-Maersk has launched its first bonded warehouse in Vietnam, located within SLP Park at Nam Dinh Vu IP in Hai Phong province. This warehouse, managed by Maersk Contract Logistics, represents a significant milestone for Maersk in expanding its presence in Northern Vietnam, especially as import and export demand continues to rise. The inauguration was attended by Lasse Pedersen Hjortshøj,
  • Port of NYNJ secures record US$347 million in federal funding for sustainability progress
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has secured a record US$347 million in federal funding from the Biden-Harris administration, awarded through the EPA's Clean Ports Program, to enhance sustainability and community engagement at the US Port. "EPA's US$347 million award to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to execute their 'Catalyzing Change' plan is a huge win for New Jerse
  • CMA CGM reports fraud attempts against its customers
    French shipping company CMA CGM Group recently announced that several fraud attempts have occurred against its customers. According to the ocean carrier's announcement, hackers are usurping CMA CGM identity in their conversation with the company's customers by email asking them to pay CMA CGM invoices on their own accounts, pretexting a change of bank account details. The operating process of hac

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Splash web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • Baltic Exchange rolls out platform for real-time freight intelligence
    The Baltic Exchange has together with digital platform developer Zuma Labs launched a new product that delivers real-time Baltic Exchange indices and FFA (freight forward agreement) prices to shipping professionals. The new platform called Baltic Exchange View has been designed specifically to meet the needs of brokers, charterers, and shipowners for instant access to critical ...
  • Korea Line offloads supramax quartet
    SM Group's Korea Line Corp has continued to offload tonnage, taking the number of ships exiting the fleet this year to ten. The Seoul-based diversified owner has been reported of selling a quartet of supramax bulkers en bloc, following a $53m deal to offload two capesizes to China's Jiangsu Steamship. S&P sources suggest a deal ...
  • Pelagic Partners charters out tanker to International Seaways
    Cyprus-based owner and shipping fund manager Pelagic Partners has sealed a charter deal with US tanker player International Seaways for one of its LR1 vessels. The 2009-built Pelagic Turbot has been fixed long-term to the New York-listed owner and operator following its recent docking. The 73,400 dwt unit is the second ship International Seaways has ...
  • TechnipFMC and Prysmian link up on floating offshore wind
    New York-listed subsea player TechnipFMC and Italian cabling giant Prysmian have joined forces to work together on global floating offshore wind projects. A collaboration agreement will see the two companies aim to pioneer a subsea water column solution "from seabed to ocean surface", joining TechnipFMC's design and integration capacities with Prysmian's submarine power cable systems. ...
  • Egypt reveals $6bn revenue hit as Houthis vow to up campaign against shipping
    The Houthis vowed Sunday to keep up their attacks on merchant shipping likely to the consternation of politicians further north along the Red Sea in Egypt. Egypt's foreign minister Badr Abdel Aati revealed in discussions with International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez on Friday that the Egyptian economy has taken a $6bn hit from the ...
  • Sea1 Offshore orders OSV brace in China
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner and operator Sea1 Offshore has ordered two offshore support newbuilds at China's Cosco Shipping (Qidong) Offshore. The Christen Sveaas-backed company with 17 owned and another 17 managed OSVs said the vessels are based on Skipsteknisk's ST-245 design and will be fit to serve both oil & gas and renewable markets. The ...
  • Borr Drilling to delist from Oslo
    Tor Olav Trøim-backed jackup rig player Borr Drilling has announced the delisting of its shares from the Oslo Stock Exchange by December 31, 2024, following shareholder approval. The company will retain a single listing on the New York Stock Exchange, and shareholders can migrate their shares to the US market. The move aims to streamline ...
  • US sanctions four Singaporean LNG shipping firms
    Four Singapore-based LNG shipping firms have been sanctioned by the United States for their links to Russian gas producer Novatek. Singapore-based firms LNG Alpha Shipping, LNG Beta Shipping, LNG Delta Shipping and LNG Gamma Shipping are all majority-owned by New Transhipment FZE, a Novatek subsidiary based in the United Arab Emirates, according to the US ...
  • Shelf Drilling seals Chevron extensions for jackup pair in Thailand
    Oslo-listed jackup rig pure-play Shelf Drilling has clinched contract extensions for two of its units working for Chevron offshore Thailand. The Shelf Drilling Chaophraya and Shelf Drilling Krathong have both been fixed for two years in a deal worth about $197m. The contract extensions will kick in during the second half of 2025 in direct ...
  • Ports set to shut down across British Columbia
    A strike at ports across British Columbia looks set to proceed from 8 am local time today as no deal has been reached between unions and employers to renew a collective agreement that expired in March 2023. The B.C. Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) released a final offer on Saturday, which was quickly dismissed by the ...
  • N-Sea signs up for OSV newbuild
    Dutch subsea services specialist and vessel operator N-Sea is expanding its fleet with a hybrid survey and ROV support newbuild. The Dordrecht-based company has signed a long-term charter agreement with Mainport Shipping for the vessel that will be named Geo Master and of similar design as the Geo Ranger, N-Sea chartered in from Geo Plus ...
  • Hosei Kisen orders MPP pair in Japan
    Tokyo-based Hosei Kisen has contracted Higaki Shipbuilding to build a pair of 17,000 dwt multipurpose (MPP) vessels, which are set to deliver in 2026 and go on charter to Denmark's Ultrabulk. No price has been revealed for the newbuilds. The MPP specialist has a fleet of 11 ships and a total of four vessels now ...
  • MSC contract signals Rongsheng's return to shipbuilding
    Global shipbuilding capacity is set to grow by a percent with the reactivation of one of the most famous shipyards from the previous boom and bust era of shipping. MB Shipbroking, formerly known as Maersk Broker, is reporting that Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries, once China's biggest private shipyard, is to reopen with the world's largest ...
  • Evergreen pockets $30m from sale of 28-year-old panamax
    Evergreen has pocketed a stunning $30m from the sale of the 1996-built, 5,364 teu Ever United with the ship set to deliver charter-free later this month. "A remarkable sale and a historically high level demonstrate that the continued lack of tonnage on the charter market in larger (and smaller segments) is driving a surge in ...

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Lloyd's List web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • MOL invests in logistics infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia
    The first project is under construction in Thailand, with expected completion in 2027
  • Who are the biggest losers among shipping stocks so far this year?
    What started as a great year for shipping equities has transformed into an ugly one. Shipping stocks are increasingly in...
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    For more than 300 years, Lloyd's List has been the maritime industry's most trusted source for news, analysis and intelligence...
  • Daily Briefing
    Houthi threat to shipping growing thanks to 'unprecedented' network of support | Trader had right to sue shipowner despite selling...
  • British Columbia port employers defend lockout decision ahead of port shutdown
    ILWU Local 514 issued a strike notice in the past week in relation to 'limited job action', but the BCMEA...
  • Houthi threat to shipping growing thanks to 'unprecedented' network of support
    UN Security Council intelligence has warned that the Houthis are extending their operational capabilities far beyond the territories under their...
  • The week in charts: Sanctioned North Korean ship makes traceable call to Russia | NOx regulations are failing | Asia-Europe box rates rally for second week in a row
    Several more North Korea-owned vessels have arrived at Russian ports with AIS enabled during the past few months; the failure...
  • MSC secures more secondhand tonnage and trades two ships for recycling sale
    MSC has purchased another 1990s-built 'U-type' post-panamax from Evergreen, after picking up two in 2023 and two this year, at...
  • Waterborne acquisition will allow Shipowners' Club to offer hull cover for first time
    'Some of our relatively smaller members might just want to be able to buy all of their insurance from one...
  • Faster energy transition would cut shipping demand growth
    International Energy Agency says different climate policy scenarios will have far-reaching implications for regional trade and the types of ships...
  • Tasmania's ferry breaks loose from mooring in Rauma
    Spirit of Tasmania V is one of TT-Line's new LNG dual-fuel vessels slated for delivery in 2025, but the vessel...
  • The week in newbuildings: Boxship revival continues
    Cosco, SITC and Wan Hai Lines are all confirmed to have boosted their existing containership orderbooks, while Hapag-Lloyd is set...
  • Opec+ extends production cuts into December
    An end to the oil supplier bloc's production cuts has been delayed several times this year, including in June 2024...
  • Trader had right to sue shipowner despite selling cargo during voyage, Court of Appeal holds
    Swiss agribusiness multinational secures compensation after Greek bulker operator damaged consignment of soyabeans
  • Shanghai reveals plan to spearhead transition to green shipping fuels
    The shipping centre aims to be a hub for bunkering, trading and certifying of alternative marine fuels
  • Cosco becomes second-largest shareholder in Yantian port's $564m placing
    Share purchase will further enhance Cosco Shipping's presence at Yantian port, an important container shipping hub in southern China

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The Journal of Commerce web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • BC container ports set for shutdown after foremen begin strike
    Maritime employers say they will commence a lockout of the longshore foremen after their union began a threatened strike Monday morning, a move that will force marine terminals in the province to close.
  • North American projects provide lifeline for industrial gas suppliers
    Weak economic trends have kept the pressure on industrial end-markets serviced by Linde and Air Liquide, which provide key cargo for the breakbulk and project cargo segments.
  • Scrapping, slow steaming, demand will limit capacity overhang: Clerc
    A series of factors are bending the capacity curve back in favor of carriers and could lead to an improved supply-demand balance next year despite a large capacity overhang, believes the Maersk CEO.
  • Payment technology adapting to account for smaller invoice inaccuracies
    Shippers once saw small variances on freight bills as a nuisance too insignificant to dispute, but technology is enabling more efficient scrutiny across transportation modes.

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TradeWinds web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • Seanergy sees 'overwhelming' support for board members amid Economou fight
    Some 88% of voters who are not insiders or Economou rejected a proposal to seek chief executive's resignation
  • Will US election have 'profound consequences' for LNG market?
    Harris may end the moratorium on LNG export projects, even if Trump would do it faster
  • Capesize freight derivatives bonanza ignites as firmer fixtures give hope
    It was a day of green screens for forward freight agreements as average physical rates ticked up by $3
  • Ship carrying Israeli-destined explosives stormed by Turkish protesters
    Pro-Palestinian group takes action in Haydarpasa as saga of weapons cargo continues
  • Stena Line cuts 80 jobs after high inflation hits passenger and cargo volumes
    Around 30 consultants will also leave the company
  • Fearnleys cuts VLGC rate forecast for next two years after soft summer
    Analysts predict rate rises from next year will fall short of previous projections
  • P&I market leader Gard reveals premium rise after bumper results
    Norwegian insurer announces return of capital to members after strengthening grip at top of P&I pile
  • Evergreen pockets 'remarkable' sum from sale of ageing container ship
    Veteran boxship is reported sold for a price reminiscent of values during the Covid pandemic
  • Gard reveals premium rise after bumper results
    Norwegian insurer announces return of capital to members after strengthening grip at top of P&I pile
  • Veniamis family pockets considerable profit from sale of sole newcastlemax bulker
    Golden Union doubles its money after flipping large bulker to Chinese interests
  • How might shipping fare after a second round of Trump tariffs?
    The first time around, tonne-miles dipped a bit, Clarksons' Frode Morkedal points out
  • Christoph Toepfer and Kimball Chen seek court judgment in Borealis Maritime fundraising battle
    Shipping investment firm fights back after Energy Transportation Group lawsuit seeks a share of its success
  • Subsea shipowner OMS signs for next-generation cable-layers in major renewal drive
    Owner renewing fleet of vessels dates back to early 1980s
  • Saudi cash to boost Vietnam VLCC trade as refinery sector set for expansion
    But broker Poten & Partners says more oil product self-sufficiency will hit MR trade into Asian country
  • Two-stroke LNG carrier rates hit historic lows as bloodbath persists
    Could US election results do anything to breathe hope into LNG shipping markets?
  • Gunvor seals first US bond placement as institutional investors back $380m issue
    Trader and charterer says new financing source shows how trust has been built
  • Spectre of a permanent parallel fleet of shadow tankers hangs over shipping, IOPC chief fears
    Gaute Sivertsen to seek more money from the 122-member body to cover the growing risk of oil spills
  • Tanker rates slide as Opec agrees on second delay to production boost
    Postponement of increased output once again leaves some wondering if it will ever come
  • 'Severe loss': Houthi attacks chop $6bn off Suez Canal revenues
    Foreign minister details impact of Red Sea rerouting
  • New CEO takes helm at London P&I Club as old cases cast shadow
    James Bean takes over as lawyers argue in London over costs of clear-up following 2002 Prestige spill
  • Tanker rates slide as Opec agrees on second straight delay
    Bloc delaying production once more leaves some wondering if it will ever come
  • Purus fixes first methanol-ready wind ship to Denmark's Vestas
    UK shipowner says the Purus Chinook is due from Vard in 2025
  • Christen Sveaas-backed Sea1 Offshore inks methanol-ready newbuildings
    Owner in talks with yard for further new vessels
  • Christian Ingerslev a free agent after ending 27-year stint at Maersk companies
    Former Maersk Tankers boss stood down from Maersk Supply Service after DOF took over the company on Friday
  • Tanker and bulker collide, with spill reported off Spain
    Pollution appears to have dissipated following clash in Strait of Gibraltar
  • Dynacom tanker order sees Chinese shipyard strike out into the suezmax segment
    Samsung Heavy Industries has subcontracted out Dynacom's suezmax tanker order to PaxOcean Zhoushan
  • Paraffin reportedly spilled after tanker and bulker collide off Spain
    Pollution appears to have dissipated following clash in the Strait of Gibraltar
  • Idan Ofer breaks new ground with 'first-ever' RMB newbuilding order for international shipowner
    Deal represents a win-win for shipowner, shipyard, charterer and lenders
  • Pelagic Partners fixes product tanker to International Seaways on long-term deal
    Cypriot fund also adds two MPSVs to its fleet
  • Houthis vow to enforce Red Sea 'blockade' with sold ships stuck on target list
    Rebels warn against attempts to bypass 'punitive measures' against Western shipping
  • Aframax tanker arrives in Bangladesh for scrap as deals remain in short supply
    Shadowy afterlife of former International Seaways tanker comes to an end at Chattogram
  • Boom time sounds again for shipbuilding sector in 2024
    Clarksons Research says nine-month tally for newbuildings is running at $155bn
  • Podcast: Clock ticks on FuelEU Maritime. Is shipping ready?
    Green Seas checks in with two digital tech companies that are helping the industry prepare for upcoming carbon rules
  • Four Singapore shipping companies sanctioned by the US over Russian ties
    Companies identified as being the owners of four blacklisted LNG carriers that operate for Russia's Novatek

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American Shipper web site
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
  • Last-mile delivery startup SpeedX buys e-commerce logistics specialist
    Two-year-old SpeedX is entering the international logistics sector with the acquisition of Accelerated Global Solutions.
  • Montreal port employers pressure striking union
    Employers at the Port of Montreal say they will suspend salary guarantees for striking longshore workers who have shut down two container terminals.
  • Port of Mobile enters fourth phase of $104M container terminal expansion
    The Alabama Port Authority has begun the fourth phase of its $104 million container terminal expansion project at the Port of Mobile.
  • British Columbia ports face shutdown in labor contract dispute
    The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association representing ocean carriers and terminal operators plan to lock out union forepersons after the International
  • Stonepeak to buy air cargo company ATSG for $3.1B
    The growth of cross-border e-commerce shipping influenced investment house Stonepeak's decision to acquire Air Transport Services Group.

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The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
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
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
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
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
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
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
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
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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