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Exim India web site
AUGUST 12, 2024
  • Sonowal introduces two key bills in Parliament to modernise cargo laws
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  • Mahindra Logistics & Sangti Solutions announce technology collaboration to drive carbon emissions reduction in supply chain
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  • Liberian Registry announces launch of new tool to strengthen maritime compliance
  • MSC's new Clanga service aims to further connect Asia-Middle East trade
  • Recent container volume surge not due to sudden US spending boom: Analysis
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The Loadstar web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • Container explodes on Yang Ming box ship in Chinese port
  • Air cargo rates still on a high, but ATSG reports a quarter to forget
  • Flexport's losses pile up as Ryan shoots from the hip: 'Avoid VCs!'
  • Container rates ex-China dip - just a glitch, as demand stays strong
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Marine Log web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • VIDEO: Box ship explosion rocks Port of Ningbo
    One of the world's busiest ports, China's Port of Ningbo was has been rocked by a massive explosion that sent a huge fire ball into the air. The Chinese Government run Global
  • Echandia batteries will power San Francisco Bay Ferry's REEF ferries
    Swedish maritime battery system specialist Echandia has been selected to supply the battery systems for San Francisco Bay Ferry's Rapid Electric Emission Free (REEF) Ferry program. This project marks a significant step
  • Ship registries launch RISC: A new tool to strengthen maritime compliance
    Leading ship registries - including the world's largest, the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR) - have launched the Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database. The initiative, created as a sovereign

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Container News web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • YM vessel explosion at Ningbo-Zhoushan port raises serious safety concerns
    A major explosion has occurred on a Yang Ming boxship while berthed at the port of Ningbo-Zhoushan in China in another incident that raises serious safety concerns. "This type of incident should never happen and is another example of how one failure in ocean container shipping can have catastrophic consequences," says Peter Sand, Xenetal chief analyst. Sand pointed out that if this explosion had
  • MSC enhances Asia-Middle East trade network
    MSC has launched a new standalone service, Clanga, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to providing an extensive network of direct port pair connectivity to address the challenges of port congestion in the Middle East. This new service is expected to offer competitive transit times for cargo between Asia and the Middle East, enhancing trade connectivity between China, Singapore and Saudi Arabia. M
  • Liberian Registry launches RISC platform
    Alfonso Castillero, CEO of the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), the world's largest ship registry, delivered the opening remarks at the launch of the Registry Information Sharing Compact (RISC) database. This innovative platform, developed through a sovereign decision by Member States and reputable flag administrations, is designed to keep flag registries informed and upd
  • Houthis strike feeder boxship and tanker
    One of Greek ship owner Contships Management's container ships was hit by Houthi missiles on 8 August, along with a Suezmax oil tanker owned by Delta Tankers. Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree said that the Iran-backed Yemeni rebels successfully struck the 2007-built, 1,080 TEU Contship Ono with missiles and drones, while the ship was underway in the Red Sea. S&P Global's vessel-tracking data shows
  • Container explodes on Yang Ming ship in Ningbo
    One of Yang Ming Marine Transport's ships suffered an explosion today (9 August), while berthed in Ningbo, China. Video footage taken by office workers in a nearby office building shows smoke billowing from the ship. The Ningbo Maritime Search and Rescue Centre said the 6,589 TEU YM Mobility was berthed in Ningbo's Beilun terminal and was carrying hazardous goods. None of the crew on the 2011-bui
  • COSCO SHIPPING builds smart, integrated global ecosystem
    COSCO is integrating cutting-edge technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT) to drive the high-quality development of industrial and supply chains. The firm's IoT technology was initially deployed in reefer containers, which demand precise temperature and time management. By incorporating the Smart Solution IBOX REEFER, traditional reefer containers are now equipped with smart features, inclu
  • Maersk applies PSS from North Europe to West Coast South America, Caribbean and Central America
    Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for all dry containers from North European Countries to West Coast South America, Caribbean & Central America (excluding Mexico) destinations. The effective date is 12th July 24 for all destination countries except Colombia & Puerto Rico, where PSS will be effective from 27 July. Origin Destination Container type Currency New tariff levels Cha
  • US container shipping braces for headwinds as peak season approaches
    The US container shipping sector is cautiously approaching the peak season, with the upcoming US elections and labour negotiations poised to bring their own set of implications for the container logistics industry, as indicated in the August Container Market Forecaster by Container xChange. The sector has already been witnessing its own set of challenges like overestimation of demand, pulling for
  • Monthly import cargo at US ports continues peak season surge
    Monthly inbound cargo volume at the US major container ports could see a near-record surge this month as retailers bring in merchandise ahead of a potential strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports this fall, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. "Retailers are concerned by the possibility of a strike at ports on the East a

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Splash web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • Navigator invests in US ammonia project
    Handysize gas carrier owner and operator Navigator Holding is investing in clean ammonia developer Ten08 focused on an industrial scale, hybrid blue-and-green ammonia production facility on the Gulf coast of Texas. Ten08 aims to produce ultra-low carbon ammonia to cover the needs of power, shipping, fertilizer, and chemicals industries. The first phase expected to kickstart ...
  • New ship repair yard opens in China
    A new Chinese ship repair yard was officially opened this week, capable of handling 120 ships a year, further adding to the nation's dominance in the repair segment. The new yard is a joint venture between Shanghai COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry and Jiangsu Watts Energy & Engineering, located in Qidong, some 50 km north of ...
  • Sinokor places four tankers in Scorpio MR pool
    South Korea's Sinokor Merchant Marine has placed four of its MR tankers into Scorpio Group's pool. Monaco-headquartered Scorpio did not reveal the names of the tankers but said that the move is expected to create synergies within the MR segment, aligning with the company's goal to consolidate high-quality tonnage in this market. Sinokor is listed ...
  • Northern Ocean bags semisub extension from TotalEnergies
    John Fredriksen-controlled Northern Ocean, a semisub rig spin-off of Northern Drilling, has won an extension for one of its semisub rigs in West Africa. The extension was awarded by a subsidiary of French energy major TotalEnergies to the 2018-built Deepsea Mira. The firm term of the contract is extended from October 2024 for one well ...
  • Indonesian owners back in buying mode
    Indonesian owners are back in the secondhand market having been quiet for most of the year. VesselsValue registers six Indonesian bulker purchases so far this year, a significant decrease since last year when Indonesian owners picked up 31 ships in total. This week, Gurita Lintas Samudera is tied to its fifth purchase in a year with ...
  • Delta suezmax attacked four times in 24 hours by the Houthis
    Delta Blue, a suezmax belonging to Greece's Delta Tankers, has been attacked four times in the space of 24 hours by the Houthis. While the Houthis have targeted more than 120 ships in their 10-month campaign in solidarity with Palestinians, the targeting of the Delta Blue stands out for the repeated attempts and the use ...
  • Halliburton pens intervention and P&A deal with Petrobras
    Houston-headquartered energy service giant Halliburton has been awarded a contract by Brazilian state-owned oil and gas major Petrobras to provide a full range of services in Brazil for integrated well interventions and plug and abandonment for offshore wells. Under the agreement's terms, Halliburton will provide fluids, completion equipment, wireline, slickline, flowback services, and coiled tub
  • China's Changhong International enters megamax construction with MSC orders
    Container shipping has another yard it can contract for megamax construction. As it unfurls its next wave of newbuild expansion, Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has tapped Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard in China to build twelve 19,000 teu LNG dual-fuel containerships, the first time this yard has won orders for this size category, the yard confirmed ...
  • UAE bans Eswatini-flagged ships from entering the country
    The United Arab Emirates has banned Eswatini-flagged ships from entering the country, having banned Cameroon-registered ships earlier in the year. The Eswatini flag have been involved in the growing, so-called shadow or dark fleets transporting sanctioned oil. Eswatini, the landlocked southern African kingdom formerly known as Swaziland, has been in and out of the ...
  • Strengthening resilience at sea
    Dr Linda Sorensen, co-founder of Bigyellowfish, says mental health issues risk undermining the sustainability of the maritime sector. Seafarers often must perform in high-pressure environments given the unpredictable conditions of working at sea. Inclement weather, time pressures and long working hours are just some of the common difficulties of life onboard. In recent times, decarbonisation ...

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Lloyd's List web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • Pay greener ships and poorest states from carbon levy funds, Pacific states tell IMO
    Pacific states have seized on recent IMO evidence backing their plan for a $150 per tonne carbon levy and simple...
  • Seaspan pens newbuilding contracts for 27 containerships
    Seaspan shareholder Atlas Corp has disclosed newbuilding contracts for containerships of varying sizes with most tied to long-term charter contracts...
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    Greek owner may want to draw breath after 'exhausting' effort to buy back Oaktree shares last year
  • Marine insurers in London must come clean on Ceres I dark fleet disaster
    Lloyd's-backed insurers have failed to answer questions over whether they provided cover for a 25-year-old, hit-and-run tanker, a dark fleet...
  • Maersk's bunker consumption hits six-year high
    Maersk's total bunker bill reached $1.85bn in the second quarter of 2024, 28% higher year on year
  • UAE bans Eswatini-flagged ships from its ports
    At least two Eswatini-flagged ships were still signalling their position via AIS at the Khor Fakkan anchorage on August 9, despite...
  • Okeanis keeps payout firm despite profit dip
    Oslo- and New York-listed tanker owner is backed by Greece's Alafouzos shipping family
  • Chamber of Shipping remains 'powerhouse', Hatcher insists
    Security now bigger concern for merchant vessels than in recent decades, says former Royal Navy man once part of Gulf...
  • Shipmanagers look to address alternative fuel skills gap
    Columbia and Bernard Schulte have been investing in training for seafarers to be employed on the growing fleet of LNG...
  • London Club to develop green hydrogen insurance products
    International Group affiliate pledges to extend engagement around green shipping
  • Bulk carrier asset prices continue to rise as sellers hold the upper hand
    Robust freight rates have translated into healthy profits for owners, reducing their incentive to sell vessels unless they get their...
  • Navigator Gas invests in US Gulf clean ammonia developer
    New York-listed handysize gas carrier specialist Navigator Gas announced an investment in a clean ammonia developer Ten08 Energy alongside lead...
  • UPDATE: Greek tanker attacked with RPG near Bab el Mandeb
    A Greek-owned tanker sailing through the Bab el Mandeb strait reported being attacked by an RPG launched from a small...
  • Huge explosion on Yang Ming boxship at Ningbo
    Videos online show the massive blast after hazardous material caught fire on the 2011-built YM Mobility
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Can navies protect shipping?
    In this week's edition of the Lloyd's List podcast, security experts join maritime risk analyst Bridget Diakun to ask whether...
  • Daily Briefing
    Ukraine callers buck advice to sail through Nato territorial waters | Chamber of Shipping set for dialogue with new UK...
  • MSC adds 12 more 19,000 teu LNG-powered ships at China's Zhoushan Changhong
    Latest newbuilding contract will help the Aponte family-controlled line further cement its position as the world's largest container carrier

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The Journal of Commerce web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • CIRB ruling means Canadian rail strike could happen on Aug. 22
    A potential strike by Canada's two railroads, while an "inconvenience," would not pose an "immediate and serious danger" to the public, the Canadian Industrial Relations Board ruled Friday.
  • Ningbo explosion closes port, adds to worsening Asian bottlenecks
    The closure of one of China's busiest container ports will add to the lengthening vessel delays being seen on the main Asian export trade lanes, while North Europe grapples with its own congestion woes on the other end.
  • Logtech investment slump signals pivot from disruption to enablement
    Despite the nearly $140 billion invested in logistics startups globally from 2012 through 2023, most of the industry's major inefficiencies remain and the underlying structure of the industry has hardly changed.
  • Ocean carriers need skillful capacity control to navigate coming rate decline
    When the tide turns, liners will need to show agility to avoid going from mega-profits to red ink, writes Jeremy Masters.
  • Walmart offering China sellers ocean, customs pathway to US buyers
    The retail giant will enable sellers using its US fulfillment services to access its negotiated ocean rates for full containers from Yantian, Shanghai and Ningbo.

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TradeWinds web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • US charges trio for smuggling weapons used in Houthi attacks on shipping
    Two Iranians and a Pakistani citizen charged after deadly raid on dhow
  • Quiet market pulls VLGC rates to six-month low as futures point to brighter days ahead
    Atlantic rates remain 'resolute' but are not enough to prevent the fall
  • Momentum for natural gas-powered ships puts bio-LNG in focus
    One ship powered by bio-LNG can help 30 others meet FuelEU Maritime standards
  • Buy International Seaways stock, says Clarksons as shares slip into discount zone
    Analysts argue the gap to net asset value could soon be closed again as markets improve
  • Healthy tanker and bulker markets will allow Euronav to fund huge orderbook, Clarksons says
    Analysts see no problems ahead as Saverys company continues to expand the fleet
  • Santos Brasil's profit soars as container terminal volumes rise
    Second-quarter revenue for containers and general cargo business up by almost 50% from a year earlier
  • Pangaea Logistics gets 'hunting license' in $50m loan from DNB
    Rhode Island niche-trade bulker operator is content on tonnage for now but always looking
  • Wes Edens' New Fortress Energy sees profit plummet as delayed project takes $150m bite
    First partial cargo now underway in Mexico as delay costs company
  • Evangelos Marinakis hands management of offshore vessels to Borealis Maritime venture
    Norwegian based company is taking over running of two PSVs the Greek owner bought from Standard Supply
  • Okeanis Eco cleans up VLCCs to carry diesel in 'LR4' spot trades
    US-listed company says conversion helped it earn above-market earnings
  • Wavelength podcast: Leif Hoegh and Norden on investments and Maersk's methanol pivot
    Norwegian shipowner opens up on the decisions that led to 12 PCC's being delivered in the next three years
  • Castor Maritime cash pile swells as owner eyes fleet expansion
    Cypriot company also logs improvement in profit for second quarter
  • Nova Marine snaps up three modern bulkers after selling older quartet
    Swiss bulker player reveals extensive reshuffle of its fleet portfolio in burst of S&P activity
  • Seaspan orders 27 container ships in major multi-billion return to newbuilding arena
    Canadian tonnage provider says vessels range in size up to 17,000 teu
  • Potent principles withstand greenwashing: Why ESG remains mission-critical for shipping
    Despite falling out of fashion in the US, environmental, social and governance principles remain strong in Europe and continue to shape maritime, says Gina Panayiotou
  • Nicholas Inglessis venture Alberta feasts on $150m Cobelfret bulker sales drive
    Greek company is believed to have spent close to $60m on latest fleet expansion
  • AP Moller-Maersk stock upgraded following 20% slump in share price
    Danish container line's stock gets the nod from bullish stock-watchers
  • Historic British firm Graig Shipping to wind down operations after 105 years
    Cardiff stalwart exited shipowning in 2019 and has been focusing on selling its Diamond bulker design since
  • Alexander Saverys says lights are green on crude tanker demand with peak oil some years off
    Shipowner and transition advocate believes 10% of VLCC fleet could be lost if veteran vessels scrapped
  • UAE drops hammer on Eswatini vessels amid questions around new ship registry
    Ban follows April warning about the landlocked African country's registry and its connection to the dark fleet
  • Video: Huge explosion hits Yang Ming container ship in Chinese port
    Dramatic footage goes viral of blast that was felt a kilometre away
  • Potent principles withstand greenwashing: Why ESG remains mission-critical for shipping
    Despite falling out of fashion in the US, environmental, social and governance principles remain strong in Europe and continue to shape maritime, says Gina Panayiotou
  • Genoa Sea Brokers launches new London dry bulk venture as it hits the gas on growth
    Italian brokerage poaches seasoned old-hand for new shop in London
  • 'Cash machine': George Youroukos-linked Global Ship Lease set to pile up profit backed by fresh deals
    Analysts expect boxship owner to reap rewards of increased charter coverage in favourable market
  • Israel sanctions: American Club explains blacklisted tanker's path onto its books
    US insurer responds to designation of ship by Israeli authorities last week
  • Greek tanker faces 24-hour onslaught as Houthis target ship with grenades, missiles and drones
    Laden Delta Tankers suezmax has suffered at least four attacks over a period of several hours
  • Sea Cargo Charter signs up mining and metals company South32
    Australian outfit brings decarbonisation reporting framework to 20% of bulk commodities trades
  • 'This was no gamble': Leif Hoegh opens up huge Covid-era car carrier newbuilding play
    Hoegh Autoliners chairman reflects on pandemic-era transactions that reshaped the company
  • 'Generous and down to earth' Norwegian shipowner Kristian Eidesvik dies aged 78
    His bulker company Wilson pays tribute to a supportive guiding figure
  • Ship guards destroy incoming drone as Houthis repeatedly attack Greek tanker
    Yemeni rebel group makes first use of RPG and fires missile and sea drone at laden Delta Tankers suezmax
  • Ship 'hit' by Houthis and sea drone destroyed by guards as attacks ramp up
    Incidents are the second and third in 24 hours in the region
  • Summer months turn up heat on rates as Hoegh Autoliners sets records
    Norwegian owner earned more than $100 per cbm on a gross basis in July
  • HD KSOE order haul tops $16.5bn with latest LPG carrier deal at HD Hyundai Mipo
    Group achieve its annual newbuilding target early
  • Gianluigi Aponte newbuilding grab tops $5bn in a week as yards find capacity to meet appetite
    Yard forced to convert ship repair facility to meet rapidly growing orderbook
  • Okeanis Eco Tankers profit slows down on weaker earnings
    Alafouzos family-controlled firm maintains dividend steady

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American Shipper web site
AUGUST 9, 2024
  • Magma Aviation establishes Middle East freighter base, names CEO
    Magma Aviation, which charters aircraft under management control, has begun Middle East operations with two narrowbody cargo jets sourced from its parent company.

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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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