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AUGUST 12, 2024
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    Transport service stakeholders handling cargo movements via Singapore Port face a heightened operational challenge complying with a new set of customs rules due to come into effect from 1 September. The requirement calls for advanced or pre-filing of export/import/transhipment cargo information, under what the authority calls a revised "free trade zone (FTZ) regime that was implemented in March 2
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    Due to increased waiting times and congestion at terminals in South East Asia, Maersk has decided to implement seasonal schedules to mitigate delays and improve schedule integrity. Maersk's SAFINA service will move from West Port to North Port in Port Kelang, Malaysia, and will shift calls from Singapore to Tanjung Pelepas. These changes will be effective until the end of the year. Additionally,
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    Gasum, a Nordic gas sector and energy market expert, and Equinor are partnering on a significant bio-LNG (liquefied biomethane) initiative at the Port of Dusavik in Stavanger, Norway. The collaboration involves fueling Equinor's chartered platform supply vessel, Island Crusader, with ISCC-EU-certified, mass-balanced bio-LNG. The initial delivery of bio-LNG took place successfully in mid-July, wit
  • PSA acquires Poland's major intermodal operator
    PSA Baltics, a subsidiary of PSA International, a major global port operator, has signed an agreement to acquire an 85% majority stake in Loconi International, one of Poland's leading intermodal operators, from the publicly traded Polish freight forwarder ATC Cargo. This move aims to develop new rail products to support PSA's European container hubs, thereby offering its customers additional opti
  • APM Terminals Gothenburg poised for record rail volumes
    Boosted by an 8% growth in Sweden's container market during the first quarter of 2024, interest in rail transport is surging across the Nordics, with APM Terminals Gothenburg forecasting a record year for railway volumes. "The remarkable growth of the Swedish container market during the first quarter of the year was driven by strong exports of mainly forestry products, combined with an upturn in

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  • PSA acquires Polish intermodal operator
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Lloyd's List web site
AUGUST 12, 2024
  • Drug traffickers are diversifying maritime targets, but not slowing trade
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    The Pacific Islands are pushing for a high greenhouse gas emissions price and simple fuel standard, while the shipping lobby...
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    Co-sponsors further developed their plan to set up a fund and reward mechanism, as IMO member states prepare to discuss...
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    Tonnage providers Danaos, Eastern Pacific Shipping, Seaspan and container line operator MSC have each contracted containership newbuildings in the past...
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    Palau International Ship Registry said it would deflag LNG carriers found to be circumventing sanctions or engaging in deceptive shipping...
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    Explosive materials reportedly include t-butyl peroxybenzoate and lithium batteries. Investigations are ongoing to determine the exact cause of the incident
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The Journal of Commerce web site
AUGUST 12, 2024
  • Wan Hai, Yang Ming use jump in H1 profits to boost fleet size
    The investments are being made even though Yang Ming warned that the "world economic situation remains precarious," with trade tensions and economic conditions in the US and Eurozone creating uncertainty.
  • ILA unmoved by latest 'industry-leading' wage offer from USMX
    Maritime employers say they are offering dockworkers along the East and Gulf coasts a better deal than the one received by their West Coast counterparts last year, but the union says the proposal is inadequate.
  • PSA's takeover of Polish forwarder extends regional reach in Europe
    Acquiring a majority stake in Loconi International continues the Singapore-based terminal operator's growth strategy designed to expand control of its cargo handling beyond the quay.
  • Tight capacity, expected demand bolster August MPV indices
    An "unbroken faith" in the underlying strength of the breakbulk market is pushing up indices and bolstering the optimism of multipurpose carriers, analysts say.

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TradeWinds web site
AUGUST 12, 2024
  • AMPTC breaks into new market with twin LPG carrier newbuilding deal
    Shipowner has splashed out $159m to order 45,000-cbm newbuildings at Hyundai yard
  • DHT Holdings profits slip as China demand pulls down large tanker rates
    Lower-than-expected demand from Asian refinery sector should reverse itself, New York-listed shipowner says
  • Judge orders warrant for arrest of Iranian duo charged with smuggling weapons to Houthis
    Mir'kazei brothers are at large after indictment in federal court
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    Regulators face tough decisions in September and October as climate talks resume
  • Belships bulker operator Lighthouse Navigation reborn under new identity
    New name will end confusion with Asia-based Lighthouse, which was split off in a share sale in April
  • Operator Folk Maritime moves into ship ownership with feedership purchase
    Deal is part of Saudi newcomers' plan to have 14 vessels in operation next year
  • Pyxis Tankers' bulker bet pays off as second-quarter net profit doubles
    US-listed Greek owner looks out for more vessel purchases and share buybacks
  • VLCC owners are about to shake off a summer slog. Here's how
    High high, how low? Fearnleys' Jonathan Staubo, Clarksons' Stephen Gordon and Howe Robinson's Isha Mishra are among leading shipping pundits setting out the prospects for VLCCs
  • Navigator lines up huge financing deal to buy back bargain ethylene carrier from Ocean Yield
    US-listed owner taps Credit Agricole, ING Bank and SEB for new facility
  • Tanker damaged and injuries reported after collision with bulker
    French maritime authority said Dutch bitumen ship was at anchor when accident occurred
  • Knutsen LNG carrier tipped as HD Hyundai Marine Solution's first conversion to an FSU
    Twenty-year old steam turbine ship set for new life in Central America
  • Shipping lender NRP inks $5.5m financing deal with Norwegian owner
    Deal provides bilateral senior secured facility for general cargo ship
  • Maersk Tankers returning to VLCC market after a decade away with new Schoeller venture, sources say
    Shipping giants form joint venture to invest in a large, 14-year-old tanker from Idemitsu Kosan
  • Vroon tanker damaged and injuries reported after Bluships bulker collision
    French maritime authority said Dutch bitumen ship was at anchor when accident occurred
  • Shrinking fleets signal good times ahead for offshore as upcycle looms
    Shrunk anchor handling tug supply vessel and platform supply vessels fleets fueling confidence
  • 105 and out: All Graig staff made redundant as shipping company winds up after over a century
    TradeWinds told that the business had come to a 'natural conclusion'
  • New Panagiotidis family outfit seals first ship acquisition since IPO
    A 17-year-old kamsarmax becomes Icon Energy's second vessel since its IPO last month
  • Greek owner Niovis Shipping returns to Japan for ultramax newbuildings
    Mavroleon family-company inks pair of vessels at Oshima Shipbuilding
  • 'Excellent opportunity' to get into undervalued shipping stocks after market rout, says Clarksons
    Investors tend to underestimate the effect of seasonality on rates, analysts explain
  • Firefighters avert 'major catastrophe' after blaze hits MSC container ship
    Ports Authority says explosion was seen on MSC CapeTown III in Colombo
  • Evangelos Pistiolis scouring market for vessel buys at Top Ships
    Greek owner says future depends on selling older ships and adding more modern ones
  • Shipping Corp of India profit jumps on bulker rebound
    Liner and offshore results also improve at state-owned Indian group
  • Container that exploded on Yang Ming boxship 'loaded with lithium batteries'
    Ningbo Zhoushan Port was experiencing a severe heatwave when explosion took place
  • Fire fighters avert 'major catastrophe' after blaze hits MSC container ship
    Ports Authority says explosion was seen on MSC CapeTown III in Colombo
  • Pangaea Logistics gets 'hunting licence' in $50m loan from DNB
    Niche-trade bulker operator is content on tonnage for now but always looking
  • NRP Project Finance pays out $39m to investors after bumper first half
    Investor remains positive about dry bulk and container sector but has cautious view on tanker market
  • 'As exotic as we'll go': Stamatis Tsantanis explains offshore bet at pure asset player United Maritime
    Shipowner dipped toe into new sector with minority stake in newbuilding
  • VLGC rates sink to six-month low as futures point to brighter days ahead
    Atlantic rates remain 'resolute' but are not enough to prevent the fall
  • Second shadow LNG carrier loads at sanctioned Russian plant
    As under-tow gravity-based structure nears Arctic LNG 2 site on Gydan Peninsula
  • Ukraine seeks manager for seized Russian bulker trapped since invasion
    National asset recovery agency wants the Emmakris III to operate as a grain storage vessel
  • China Merchants orders VLCCs and product tankers worth $1bn as part of 100-ship newbuilding push
    Order spree involves five VLCCs and five LR2 tankers
  • Evangelos Pistiolis scouring market for vessel buys as profit rises at Top Ships
    Greek owner says future depends on selling older ships and adding more modern ones
  • Disney Cruise Line announces four more cruise ship newbuildings
    US leisure and entertainment giant says cruise is one of the strongest growing businesses
  • Cosco Shipping offers tasty returns after share sell-off, says analyst
    Hong Kong-listed port operators also continue to offer cheap valuations, steady cashflow and sustainable dividend yield

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American Shipper web site
AUGUST 12, 2024
  • Georgia Ports makes progress on inland rail hub
    The Blue Ridge Connector will improve intermodal services to the northeast Georgia logistics center.
  • Teamsters can protest at Amazon air hub, federal court says
    The Teamsters union claimed a legal victory in its pressure campaign for collective bargaining at Amazon's primary air hub in northern Kentucky, near Cincinnati.

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Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
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
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
Leghorn
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
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
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
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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
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
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
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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
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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)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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