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June 13, 2024

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Exim India web site
JUNE 13, 2024
  • HMM relocates & expands Global Service Center in Mumbai
  • World Bank ups India's GDP growth projection for FY25 & FY26
  • SEZs' exports up 4 pc in FY24
  • Visakhapatnam Port in top 20 of Container Port Performance Index 2023
  • Cautious optimism about global economy in 2024, but geopolitical & domestic political tensions could play spoilers: Outlook
  • Patenga Container Terminal in Chittagong becomes operational
  • Ajit Shah's Gujarati book on 'Understanding International Business' released
  • Dredging Corporation bags Rs 2,016 cr. contract from SMPA
  • India's wheat output seen at record level
  • MSC reinstates Mustang service between Asia & USWC
  • Exports of iPhone touch $2 bn in April-May
  • Significant rise in crude oil ships around Africa due to Red Sea attacks
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International Transport Journal web site
JUNE 13, 2024
  • Satellite delivered by An-124-100
  • More routes, more integration of transport data
  • Pharma network says "kalimera" to newest member
  • Cargo trains switch from diesel to HVO
  • Driving for excellence in sustainability
  • Second phase of Bilbao pier project out to tender
  • Manchester hub now open
  • Multimodality wins the prize
  • TGE moves to electrify Australia's truck fleet
  • An eventful spring congress
  • High container demand raises Singapore prices
  • Additional space for Milan Bergamo Airport
  • Abu Dhabi to become next pharma hub
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • UP serves new railport in Utah
  • Metso's new Chilean centre
  • Public subsidy for ammonia supply project
  • CCA welcomes new members

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The Loadstar web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • Container trades back in 'pandemic-level territory' - with rates still rising
  • SNAFU at TOC Europe, but what's this? Positivity sighted!
  • Carriers launch new transpac shuttle services as Chinese exports surge
  • No let-up in cargo crime wave as thefts become even more sophisticated
  • China boosts new-energy vehicle exports, sending them in boxes as tariffs loom
  • Opportunity knocks for rail operators to boost volumes with combi services

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Marine Log web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • Commandant testifies on USCG efforts to address sexual assault and harassment
    Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Fagan is not getting wholly rave reviews following her testimony at a hearing entitled "Coast Guard Oversight: Sexual Assault and Harassment," held Tuesday before the Permanent Subcommittee
  • LDA Airbus ships will feature Berg hybrid propulsion system
    Berg Propulsion has won a contract covering the hybrid propulsion solution that will ensure that three wind-assisted Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) RO/RO vessels maximize efficiency regardless of their mode of operation. The
  • California LNG plant that fuels Pasha Hawaii ships gets capacity boost
    Newport Beach, Calif., based Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) has completed construction of a third production train at its Boron, Calif., LNG plant, increasing its volume capacity by 50%. Already the
  • Seaspan awards Gastops contract to support Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project
    Seaspan's Vancouver Shipyards has awarded Ottawa-headquartered condition monitoring specialist Gastops a contract to support the Canadian Coast Guard's Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project. Gastops is a long-standing provider of specialized propulsion system integration

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Container News web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • Baltimore port entirely open to shipping again
    Baltimore Port's shipping channel fully reopened on 10 June, more than two months after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed following an allision with box ship Dali. The channel restarted operations after the US Army Corps and US Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving removed 50,000 tonnes of debris from the 26 March incident that claimed the lives of six construction workers on the bridge. The US
  • Malaysia's anti-graft body eyes containers for possible tax evasion
    Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is launching a large-scale investigation into non-declaration of containerized imports, and is targeting all states with container ports. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki said on 10 June that often, goods are declared as other items of lower tax value, resulting in a loss of government revenue. He was speaking after MACC uncovered a tax evasion
  • Freight that can cost lives
    A group of industry bodies have banded together to produce guidance on some surprising, and some less surprising, hazardous cargoes that could save lives, the environment and unnecessary cost. The Cargo Integrity Group (CIG) brings together seven maritime, port, cargo and insurance interests in an effort to reduce the number of incidents that can occur due to badly packed or handled freight, eith
  • LNG newbuilding values at record high
    The number of LNG newbuilding orders have more than doubled from the same period last year where 34 orders were placed, compared to 78 in the first five months of 2024, an increase of c.129%. Newbuilding prices for the Large LNG sector of 174,000 CBM are currently at an all-time high of US$269 million, up by c. 6.1%. Values for LNG vessels have increased across all sub-sectors and age categories
  • Innovate BC tests zero and low-emission trucks at Port of Prince Rupert
    Through an Integrated Marketplace project led by Innovate BC, new zero and low-emission heavy-duty (HDZEV) trucks will be integrated into operations at the Port of Prince Rupert. This initiative aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability in British Columbia's transportation sector. The HDZEV project will introduce four new trucks: two hydrogen-powered, one battery-electric
  • Longshoremen reject further talks with US Maritime Alliance amid automation concerns
    The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) announced plans to suspend labor negotiations with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) amid union concerns over the use of automation. Both parties had been negotiating local agreements related to a coast-wide master contract set to expire on 30 September 2024. However, ILA said it is opting to cancel talks with USMX after learning that AP
  • Port of Long Beach appoints new environmental planning leader
    The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved the appointment of Renee Moilanen as the new director of Environmental Planning for the Port of Long Beach's sustainability initiatives. Moilanen will oversee the Environmental Planning division, which is responsible for key environmental policies and programs such as the Green Port Policy and the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan
  • Hiab introduces mobile app for operators
    Hiab, a division of Cargotec, has introduced the MyHiab mobile app to boost operator productivity and safety. This digital tool offers a range of features and resources related to Hiab equipment throughout its lifespan, serving as a valuable companion for users. It also establishes a direct line of communication between Hiab and end-users. "Hiab operators are our biggest fans and the most influen
  • ARC equips entire U.S.-flag fleet with Starlink internet
    American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier Group (ARC), the leading provider of U.S.-flag roll-on roll-off shipping, has equipped its entire American-flagged fleet with Starlink satellite internet technology to help mariners stay connected with their loved ones while at sea. Operated by SpaceX, Starlink utilizes low-Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed internet access in remote areas, including ma
  • Konecranes unveils new heavy-duty E-VER electric forklift
    Konecranes has introduced a heavy-duty version of its flagship E-VER electric forklift, designed for lifting capacities of 18-25 tons. Responding to increasing industry demand for low-carbon solutions, this new range reflects Konecranes' commitment to electrify their entire lift truck fleet by the end of 2026. The premium Konecranes E-VER electric forklift has already garnered significant attenti

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Splash web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • Greek bulker struck by sea drone in Red Sea
    A Greek-owned bulk carrier has suffered significant damage after being struck by an uncrewed surface vessel in the Red Sea off Yemen. Multiple sources in Greece have identified the vessel as the Liberian-flagged Tutor. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said in an update that the vessel had been hit on the stern by ...
  • Solstad wins multiple vessel contracts in Brazil
    Norwegian vessel owner Solstad Maritime has secured multiple contracts from Brazil's Petrobras, worth a total of around NOK2.6bn ($243m). The contracts, announced by Solstad Offshore which holds a 31.6% stake in Solstad Maritime, are set to start in the second half of 2024 and the first half of 2025. Specifically, Petrobras has contracted the construction ...
  • Gulf Marine Services gets more Middle East work
    London-listed liftboat operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has signed the second part of a two-phase contract for one of its vessels operating in the Middle East. The first part of the two-phase deal was signed in March this year. On both occasions, the vessel and the client were left undisclosed. The two parts combined will ...
  • Wan Hai in for Chinese boxship resales
    Taiwan's Wan Hai Lines has bought a couple of resale containerships from China United Lines (CU Lines). The 7,000 teu scrubber-fitted ships are due for delivery in late 2024 and early 2025 from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding and are costing around $91m each, giving CU Lines a tidy profit. CU Lines originally contracted the ships two ...
  • Eni sells 10% of Saipem
    Italian oil and gas company Eni has offloaded a 10% stake it owns in compatriot offshore engineering and construction giant Saipem. The shares sale resulted in Eni banking about €393m ($422.5m) from the Milan-listed Saipem at a price of €1.97 per share. Before the sale Eni held approximately 31.19% of the ordinary shares of the ...
  • Kasuga Kaiun adds to bulker orderbook in China
    Japanese owner Kasuga Kaiun has added more bulker newbuilds to its orderbook in China. The Imabari-based tonnage provider has contracted two handysize vessels at Jiangmen Nanyang Ship Engineering for delivery in 2026. The 41,000 dwt units are costing $30m each, according to shipbuilding sources. Kasuga is listed with 13 owned ships, predominantly bulkers. The company ...
  • Trafigura signs for more VLCC newbuilds
    Trafigura has returned to China for more very large crude carrier newbuilds. Multiple brokers report the global commodities trader has signed up for three additional 319,000 dwt VLCCs at Jiangsu New Hantong Ship Heavy Industry. No price has been revealed for the latest series, which will be fitted with scrubbers and ammonia-ready. Trafigura inked its ...
  • Argeo bags site survey for RWE's floating wind project in California
    Norwegian surveyor Argeo has won a contract for an initial site investigation survey on RWE's Canopy floating wind project in Northern California. The contract includes a 40-day initial site investigation survey, with an option for an additional 30 days. The project's first activities will commence in June, with Argeo utilising its Hugin 6000 AUV and ...
  • SSE-led consortium, Vattenfall-CIP JV win permits for two Dutch offshore wind farms
    An SSE Renewables-led consortium and a Vattenfall-Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) joint venture have been awarded permits for constructing and operating two new offshore wind farms off the Netherlands. Noordzeker, a consortium consisting of SSE Renewables, Dutch pension fund ABP and its asset manager AGP, received the permit for the IJmuiden Ver Wind Farm Site Alpha ...
  • Containers lost at sea drop to lowest level on record
    The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, showing a significant decrease to 221 containers lost in 2023, the lowest number recorded since the survey began in 2008. The Marin TopTier joint industry project, launched three years ago, has contributed concrete outcomes on the causes of containers overboard ...
  • BW Group looks to raise $93m from sale of Navigator Holdings shares
    BW Group is relinquishing its position as lead shareholder in New York-listed LNG shipping giant Navigator Holdings, putting shares worth $93m on the market. Chilean shipowner Ultranav is set to become the single largest shareholder once the sale of BW's 6m shares go through. BW became a shareholder in Navigator four years ago, acquiring stock ...
  • LNG newbuilding values at record high
    The number of LNG newbuilding orders have more than doubled from the same period last year where 34 orders were placed, compared to 78 in the first five months of 2024, an increase of 129%, according to new analysis from VesselsValue. Newbuilding prices for 174,000 cu m ship types are currently at an all-time high ...
  • Panama Canal announces new increase in draft and daily transits
    The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will increase the current number of daily transits from 32 to 33, effective July 11. Furthermore, this number will increase to 34 as of July 22, following the current and projected level of Gatun Lake for the coming weeks, and due to the arrival of the rainy season in the ...
  • Geneva Dry 2025 set to cement position as world's premier commodities shipping conference
    Marketing officially gets underway today for the 2025 edition of Geneva Dry, the world's premier commodities shipping conference. Due to take place at the Hotel President Wilson on the shore of Lake Geneva on April 28 and 29 next year, a new line-up of sessions has been unveiled today, with interested delegates also able to ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • K Line teams up with Belgian green energy firm TES for e-natural gas supply
    TES seeks to establish a self-sustaining CO2 closed loop with zero emissions Related Stories Regional co-operation key to shipping's green fuel future Secondhand containership demand drive values 30% Djibouti denounces drastic port efficiency ranking drop in World Bank report
  • Secondhand containership demand drive values 30%
    Containership values have risen by up to 30% since the beginning of the year as Red Sea diversions created a... Related Stories Regional co-operation key to shipping's green fuel future Djibouti denounces drastic port efficiency ranking drop in World Bank report Can artificial intelligence fix real supply chain problems
  • Regional co-operation key to shipping's green fuel future
    The roundtable featured energy and shipping ministries from several African and Asian states held at Singapore Maritime Week Related Stories K Line teams up with Belgian green energy firm TES for e-natural gas supply Secondhand containership demand drive values 30% Djibouti denounces drastic port efficiency ranking drop in World Bank report
  • Djibouti denounces drastic port efficiency ranking drop in World Bank report
    The port authority labelled the ranking as 'unjustified' and a misrepresentation. It is now in discussions with the publisher to... Related Stories K Line teams up with Belgian green energy firm TES for e-natural gas supply Regional co-operation key to shipping's green fuel future Secondhand containership demand drive values 30%
  • Can artificial intelligence fix real supply chain problems?
    There is a non-negligible risk that AI becomes just another buzzword in the lexicon of failed IT projects. But DP... Related Stories K Line teams up with Belgian green energy firm TES for e-natural gas supply Regional co-operation key to shipping's green fuel future Secondhand containership demand drive values 30%
  • Volatility in box sector here to stay
    The recent surge in freight rates should not come as a surprise in such a cyclical sector, analysts say Related Stories Panama Canal ups transit slots and draft again ahead of rainy season BW Group seeks to unload Navigator shares worth over $90m Daily Briefing June 12 2024
  • Panama Canal ups transit slots and draft again ahead of rainy season
    Two transits will be added to the current schedule - one to the panamax locks, lifting those to 25 daily... Related Stories Volatility in box sector here to stay BW Group seeks to unload Navigator shares worth over $90m Daily Briefing June 12 2024
  • BW Group seeks to unload Navigator shares worth over $90m
    BW acquired its stock in Navigator from WL Ross in 2020 at $9 per share, and the current price is... Related Stories Volatility in box sector here to stay Panama Canal ups transit slots and draft again ahead of rainy season Daily Briefing June 12 2024

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • ILA links contract wage proposal to ocean carriers' financial results
    The International Longshoremen's Association cited the "massive profits" ocean carriers have booked in recent years to highlight the wage proposal it plans to push in contract talks with employers.
  • New trans-Pac services point to peak season rebound for 'under-utilized' NWSA
    With two new services starting up in the past month, the Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma anticipates a rebound in imports from Asia this peak season.
  • Stakeholders sorting out per diem bills under new FMC rules
    The agency's detention and demurrage rules are still unclear as to billing those charges to truckers, according to challenges put forth by ocean carriers.
  • New inland Port of Nevada provides alternative to draying ocean boxes
    The port is the latest inland location in the western US looking to capitalize on strict regulations in California that are driving up costs for trucking companies.
  • Robust demand has Asia-Europe carriers pulling capacity, charter levers
    CMA CGM will deploy an additional seven, 7,000-TEU ships on the Asia-North Europe and Mediterranean trades from June 30 to early September. Photo credit: CMA CGM.
  • Truckers, terminals and forwarders sorting out per-diem bills under new FMC rules
    The agency's detention and demurrage rules are still unclear as to billing those charges to truckers, according to challenges put forth by ocean carriers.

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TradeWinds web site
JUNE 12, 2024
  • Houthis confirm using sea drone in strike against Evalend ship
    Greek shipowner's bulker is 'vulnerable' to sinking, Yemeni militant group claims
  • Wan Hai splashes up to $188m as it bags newbuilding duo
    Taiwanese liner is forking out to take boxship newbuildings from China United Lines
  • Court issues arrest warrant against MSC ship that lost control
    Lawsuit claims SMT Shipping vessel slammed into Charleston pier as a result of large wake
  • Six-digit charter rates are back as CMA CGM pays over $100,000 per day
    Liner operators are again paying astronomical rates for short periods
  • US East Coast port dispute risks inflating container shipping markets further
    Row over automation could drive freight rates up
  • Stricken Evalend bulker needs assistance after Houthi strike in Red Sea
    Evalend's 82,000-dwt Tutor (built 2022) takes on water after being hit twice, from the sea and from the air
  • EU mulls sanctions against Russian tanker owner Sovcomflot
    Document seen by Bloomberg contains proposal to designate state shipping company over Ukraine war
  • Idan Ofer sells $110m of Zim shares as he hedges another chunk
    Deal sees Israeli billionaire's stake cut to 16.5%
  • Stricken Greek bulker needs assistance after Houthi strike in Red Sea
    Evalend's 82,000-dwt Tutor (built 2022) was hit twice, from the sea and from the air
  • Idan Ofer-led Eastern Pacific inks near-billion-dollar car carrier newbuilding deals
    Singapore-based company gets 'ahead of the newbuilding curve' as it makes a splash in feeder niche
  • US LNG permit pause set to delay projects by two years, Poten says
    Hold-up set to 'open door' for other global liquefaction developments
  • Suspected sea drone strike leaves bulker 'taking on water' in the Red Sea
    Maritime security firm Diaplous reports incident 70 miles south-west of Hodeidah, Yemen
  • Bulker 'taking on water' after suspected Red Sea Houthi missile strike
    Maritime security firm Diaplous reports incident 70 miles southwest of Hodeidah, Yemen
  • End to Gaza fighting will not bring about quick Red Sea return, warns Frontline boss Lars Barstad
    Any pause of hostilities between Israel and Hamas is likely to be 'vulnerable', chief executive argues
  • Record chemical tanker rates to go even higher, Stolt Tankers says
    World's largest specialist operator increases rate guidance for second quarter
  • Pressure mounts as two Sovcomflot shuttle tankers fail to lift Sakhalin-2 cargoes
    The Zaliv Vostok and Zaliv Baikal have not exported crude since 21 May, tracking data shows
  • Turkish tanker master faces jail after admitting deliberate oil dumping in US
    Abdurrahman Korkmaz pleads guilty to pollution offences on the PS Dream
  • Trader Trammo inks LPG newbuilding charter deals in China
    Ammonia trader fixes five dual-fuel ships on long-term deals
  • SSY hires new Middle East capesize head from rival Braemar
    Katzler returns to the shipbroking group where he began his career
  • Avic Leasing linked to Seanergy capesize sale-and-leaseback deal
    US-listed bulker player taps Chinese leasing company to help fund latest purchase
  • BlackRock explores exit routes for its stake in GasLog
    Have LNG shipowner and private equity main shareholder run their course?
  • Greece's Interunity brings cycle of success to Posidonia
    Day of riding and relaxing in the Greek mountains brings cyclists together before week of activities in Athens
  • Kumiai Navigation extends dual-fuel VLGC series against charter from Canadian energy player
    Kawasaki Heavy Industries has been contracted to build gas carrier
  • Former Sovcomflot aframax heads for demolition in Bangladesh
    Shadow fleet reported to be losing tanker

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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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