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January 16, 2024

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Exim India web site
JANUARY 16, 2024
  • Allcargo Gati appoints Uday Sharma as Chief Commercial Officer
  • Shipping in Red Sea dips due to retaliation fears
  • The EU moves towards a new paperless Customs System from June 3, 2024
  • East Coast Maritime Forum & Eastern Star Awards 2024 sees top-notch participation in an engrossing discourse and acknowledgement of success & achievement
  • PSA International enjoys record-breaking year
  • AP aims to develop its waterways for industrial cargo movement
  • No plan to lift export curbs on wheat, rice, sugar: Minister
  • Security of all shipping harmed after US strikes, group warns
  • Yanbu Industrial Port has received the first RoRo vessel since its establishment
  • Plaquemines Port & APM Terminals unveil partnership to develop major container terminal in Louisiana
  • 'Rail Connected' gives greater insight into Port of Rotterdam train composition
  • ZIM to deploy tracking devices on dry-van container fleet
  • APM Terminals Pipavav inks MOUs contributing to economy, community & environment

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International Transport Journal web site
JANUARY 16, 2024
  • Maersk switches to Panama Canal Railway
  • Röhlig China: more power to the regions
  • Thirteen days less
  • A spicy partnership
  • Singpost drives digitalisation
  • Celebi appoints new CFO
  • Bangkok Port Authority opens free zone
  • More connections to port of Hamburg
  • Launching a "liquid air cargo" branch
  • CTL launches Europe-wide procurement
  • PSA thrives in 2023
  • From air to rail
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • A Boeing 777 freighter for Atlas Air
  • Transcontainer to build two intermodal hubs
  • Moving a backoffice to Greece
  • LHG braves economic headwinds
  • A new director of operations

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The Loadstar web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Container shortage starts to bite, adding to pressure on costs
  • The Red Sea crisis: Freight rates soar as CNY capacity and equipment crunch looms
  • Maersk the most active carrier in a 'hectic' charter market
  • DB Schenker sale deadline - 'heard anything?'
  • Integrators face probe into allegations of price-fixing at Indian airports
  • Shippers beware: a US east coast labour battle could be heating up
  • FMC asks shippers to share info on Red Sea disruption and charges
  • Who is the real loser in the Boeing/FAA saga?
  • Four low-cost carriers ready to bid for Asiana's airfreight unit
  • OceanX: War at sea & rates hedging; doom forecasts; LogTech's deep winter
  • How shippers can prepare for whatever the Red Sea crisis throws at them
  • Xeneta names Tonia Luykx as new chief revenue officer
  • Frédéric François to lead FedEx Express ground operations in Italy, Spain & Portugal
  • Svend Stenberg Mølholt appointed CCO at Inchcape Shipping Services

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Marine Log web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Eagle Bulk's Gibraltar Eagle hit by Houthi missile
    Today, at approximately 4 p.m. (Sanaa time), Gibraltar Eagle, a Marshall Islands flagged ship owned and operated by Stamford, Conn., headquartered Eagle Bulk Shipping, was struck by what U.S. Central Command says

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Container News web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Strategic SEO Selection: Your Roadmap to the Best-fit SEO Company
    Having a strong online presence is crucial for the success of any business. And even with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) playing a vital role in boosting your website's visibility and driving organic traffic, choosing the right service provider can be a daunting task. To help you make an informed decision, here's a straightforward guide to hiring the best SEO company for your business needs. 1.
  • AD Ports and CMA CGM partner with Ecocean to maintain marine biodiversity at Khalifa Port
    AD Ports Group has joined forces with CMA CGM Group and Ecocean, an innovative company dedicated to aquatic biodiversity. The three parties have formalized a scientific cooperation framework agreement to introduce 48 Biohuts at Khalifa Port in UAE. The Biohut module, designed to enhance biodiversity and foster marine life in coastal and harbour areas, is an underwater structure providing a secure
  • Inchcape Shipping Services appoints new chief commercial officer
    Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), one of the world's leading port agency and marine service providers, announced the appointment of Svend Stenberg Mølholt as chief commercial officer. Bringing with him an impressive track record in propelling sustainable business transformation and growth within the maritime and IT sectors, Svend Stenberg Mølholt is well-equipped for his new role. With two decade
  • SITC and Xiamen Port Holding Group sign cooperation deal
    SITC entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Xiamen Port Holding Group on 10 January, marking a significant milestone in their collaboration. During the signing ceremony, Yang Xianxiang, vice chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of SITC, expressed gratitude to Xiamen Port Holding Group for its support and high-quality services. According to a statement, SITC plans to l
  • Red Sea crisis changes container shipping situation from glut to tightness
    The closure of the Suez route has changed the fundamental outlook for container shipping in 2024, with a potential capacity crunch in Asia looming in the short term, according to the January report of the Baltic Exchange. In the report, Vespucci Maritime CEO Lars Jensen wrote that up until mid-December 2023, the baseline outlook for 2024 was for a continued cyclical downturn likely with freight r
  • PSA breaks container volume record in 2023
    PSA International reported a record-breaking year handling 94.8 million TEUs across its port terminals around the world in 2023. PSA's flagship terminal in Singapore contributed 38.8 million TEUs and the operator's terminals outside Singapore handled 56 million TEUs. The Group's box volume increased by 4.3% compared to 2022 container figures. Tan Chong Meng, CEO of PSA International, commented, "
  • HHLA implements digital solution for truck terminal access
    This week, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) achieved a significant milestone in enhancing the safety and efficiency of truck handling at its Hamburg container terminals. Through its innovation unit, HHLA Next, the German operator has developed the passify app, a cutting-edge product progressively replacing the conventional trucker card. The transition to passify at Container Terminal Toller
  • January Global Shipping Report by Descartes Datamyne
    The following report has been written by Chris Jones, Executive Vice President of Industry and Services at Descartes Systems Group. In December 2023, US container import volume increased by 0.4% from November 2023. The slight aggregate increase masks counter intuitive swings in volume at West, East and Gulf Coast ports. The top East and Gulf Coast ports saw increases, while the top West Coast por
  • CrimsonLogic, Mastercard ink collaboration agreement to digitalise government payments and services
    PSA Group's CrimsonLogic, a Singapore-based global technology company specializing in digital government and trade facilitation solutions has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mastercard, the second-largest payment-processing corporation worldwide. The collaboration aims to seamlessly digitalise government payments and services by leveraging CrimsonLogic's expertise in digital government
  • Increasing temperature of frozen goods can slash carbon emissions, study shows
    A recent study suggests that making a slight adjustment to frozen food temperatures could lead to substantial reductions in carbon dioxide emissions. Currently set at -18°C, a standard established 93 years ago that remains unchanged, lowering it to -15°C could have significant environmental benefits without compromising food safety or quality, according to experts from the International Institute

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Splash web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Eagle Bulk ship hit by missile off Yemen
    A bulk carrier owned by US-based Eagle Bulk Shipping has been struck by a missile in the Gulf of Aden. The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO), and maritime security consultants Ambrey said the incident occurred some 95 nautical miles southeast of Aden, Yemen. The US Central Command identified the vessel as the Marshall Islands-flagged ...
  • UHT, Dongbang form heavy lift and deck carrier alliance
    Germany's United Heavy Transport (UHT) and South Korean shipping company Dongbang Transport Logistics have formed a new strategic alliance which will combine the duo's expertise in heavy lift and heavy transport vessels. The alliance was formalised with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will see the integration of UHT's heavy lift expertise ...
  • N-Sea charters survey and ROV support vessel from Geo Plus
    Dutch subsea services specialist N-Sea Group has entered into an agreement with Geo Plus to long-term charter a hybrid survey and ROV support vessel . The 41.6-metre vessel will accompany the Geo Focus which has been under N-Sea management and control since January 2022. The Dutch-flagged vessel is equipped with an eight-tonne A-frame suited for ...
  • Hanwha Ocean suspends production after fatal incident
    Hanwha Ocean has suspended production at its Okpo Shipyard on Geoje Island after a fatal accident on Friday. Local media report a 28-year-old employee of a subcontractor at the South Korean shipbuilder died in an explosion on January 12. The accident took place at a ship rudder fabrication plant at around 15.00 hrs local time. ...
  • Fratelli Cosulich orders its first methanol dual-fuel bunker tanker backed by TFG Marine charter
    Italian owner Fratelli Cosulich has ordered its first methanol dual-fuelled chemical bunker tanker backed by commodities trader Trafigura and John Fredriksen. The 7,990 dwt ship will be built at Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding in China and be able to carry both green methanol and biofuels. The 8,000 cu m vessel will be delivered in Singapore ...
  • Houthis defiant despite repeated strikes on Yemeni bases
    The Middle East remains a dangerous, red-hot cauldron for merchant shipping with many actors from various shorelines impinging on the safe and free navigation between Asia and Europe. The Houthis in Yemen have continued to attack, despite repeated strikes from US and UK forces against them, while Iranian special forces have completed their latest hijacking, ...
  • NKT orders new cable laying vessel
    Danish offshore cabling specialist NKT has placed an order for the construction of a new cable laying vessel. According to a company statement, the order for the construction of the vessel has been placed with Norwegian shipyard Vard while the design of the vessel will be done by the Salt Ship Design. When the vessel ...
  • The creators of The Captain's Table form start-up consultancy
    The people behind The Captain's Table, one of shipping's top pitch competitions, have formed a start-up consultancy. Ship Shape Strategies specialises in streamlining operations, developing robust commercial strategies, implementing innovative technologies, navigating regulatory and compliance challenges as well as training and upskilling with Su Yin Anand, Michael Wojcieszek, and Nelly Akhmedzha
  • Vietnam's liner shipping connectivity leaps
    Vietnam's emergence as a manufacturing powerhouse is showing up in ever greater detail on the global container map. The Southeast Asian nation has become a go-to place for manufacturers seeking factory alternatives to China, and subsequently liners are bringing exports direct to Western markets in larger volumes. Latest data from Sea-Intelligence, a Danish liner consultancy, ...
  • Alex Saverys outlines plans for 120 low-carbon ships
    The new-look Euronav is drawing up plans for 120 low-carbon ship orders. At a capital markets day on Friday, Alexander Saverys, recently installed as CEO of the tanker giant following a protracted takeover battle, outlined how he sees the Euronav fleet transitioning in the coming years, bolstered by the acquisition of clean tech firm, CMB.TECH. ...
  • Santos to resume Barossa gas pipeline construction after court win
    Australian energy major Santos has been permitted to continue work on laying an underwater pipeline for its $5.7bn Barossa gas project in the Timor Sea. The company won a legal battle against a group of Tiwi Islands elders who argued that laying the pipeline would impact submerged Tiwi cultural heritage, creating a new environmental risk. ...
  • Vietnam's top shipbuilder faces bankruptcy
    Vietnam's top shipbuilder, SBIC, formerly known as Vinashin, is set to be declared bankrupt after multiple efforts to restructure the sprawling company have failed. The government in Hanoi is now working out the bankruptcy process for the state-owned entity whereby it will be able to continue to build ships. The bankruptcy process is expected to ...
  • RCL orders boxship quartet in China
    Multiple broking reports note Thai liner Regional Container Lines (RCL) has gone to southern China to order a quartet of 4,400 teu vessels at Guangzhou Wenchong. The pricing is $56.6m per vessel with deliveries slated for 2027. Founded in 1979, RCL has been listed on the Thai Stock Exchange since 1988. Alphaliner lists RCL as ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Brave identified as buyer of another two bulk carriers
    Company has also been taking delivery of gas carrier newbuildings, including units for Nasdaq-listed affiliate StealthGas
  • Singapore bunker sales, container throughput hit new record in 2023
    Singapore port's container throughput reached a new high of 39m teu in 2023
  • The week in charts: More ships divert in wake of US and UK strikes | Red Sea attacks prompt 2m teu drop in boxship traffic | Box freight rates continue to climb activity
    First strike on Houthi militants prompts more ships to divert away from the Red Sea, in addition to the 2m...
  • Diversion surcharges come under spotlight
    Additional fuel costs are an immediate cause for concern for carriers. But they will need to ensure that surcharges are...
  • Narrowing arbitrage sends VLGC rates cratering to lowest levels since May
    Propane prices have been rising in the US while falling in China, analysts say, narrowing the arbitrage and hitting VLGC...
  • BlackRock acquires Global Infrastructure Partners
    GIP has been an investor in several ports and terminals, among other infrastructure projects. New ownership will see it increase...
  • Eagle Bulk vessel struck by Houthi missile
    Houthis remain undeterred from US and UK strikes as US-owned and Marshall Islands-flagged bulker is hit with a missile. The...
  • MSC containership and capesize bulker sent for recycling
    Sale of 1,835 teu containership MSC Uma for recycling in India under Hong Kong Convention terms realises $530 per light...
  • The week in newbuildings: Gas and tanker sectors prevail
    Shipowners and brokers reported newbuilding contracts for a total of 46 vessels from the containership, dry cargo, gas, ro-pax and...
  • PSA breaks throughput record despite slowing trade
    PSA International saw volumes rise by 4% in 2023, despite flat container volume demand. Flagship Singapore facility handled nearly 40m...
  • US shoots down Houthi missile after strike on radar site
    Shooting down of missile on Sunday comes a day after a US strike on a Houthi radar site
  • St Nikolas crew all 'safe and in good health'
    Greek manager has been unable to directly contact 19 seafarers on hijacked tanker, but P&I club correspondent says all are...
  • APM Terminals to develop $500m Louisiana box terminal
    APM Terminal and Louisiana's Plaquemines port unveil agreement to build a container terminal with an estimated initial investment of $500m
  • Frontline sells five oldest VLCCs for $290m
    Frontline has reached an agreement to sell its oldest VLCCs, built between 2009 and 2010 for $290m, with delivery slated...
  • Daily Briefing
    More ships start to divert in wake of US and UK airstrikes | US and UK launch strikes against the...

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TradeWinds web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Eagle Bulk confirms 'projectile' attack on Gibraltar Eagle with damage but no injuries
    US-based owner says it's cooperating with authorities as bulker escapes troubled region
  • Columbia launches venture capital operation for shipping start-ups
    Maritime services giant will help transform cutting-edge ideas into viable businesses
  • Eagle Bulk ship takes direct hit in latest Houthi missile strike
    Assaults continue against commercial vessels, despite airstrikes against rebels
  • Frontline cashes in last non-eco VLCCs with tanker prices in multi-year upswing
    Fearnleys boosts valuations while Cleaves says deal shows market is 'quite firm'
  • 'Things could get ugly, fast' warns trading giant Trafigura as Middle East tensions ramp up
    Trader and shipowner runs a fleet of around 330 tankers currently
  • Shipbuilder SBIC facing 'inevitable' bankruptcy as overhaul of Vietnamese state-owned yard planned
    Group yards with existing contracts will continue as normal
  • Lightship strikes again: Broker snaps up US shop just days after revealing Braemar stake
    Broker plans to boost its broker headcount to at least 250 worldwide over the next five years
  • Energy trader linked to VLGC newbuilding duo at Hyundai Heavy as Korean giant makes fast start to 2024
    Fourth LPG newbuilding contract for Hyundai yards in two weeks as it approaches one-fifth of annual target
  • 'Charismatic' founder of shipbroker Banchero Costa dies aged 88
    Pace-setter never lost his love of the shipping business
  • Gas explosion kills worker at Hanwha Ocean shipyard, forcing work to halt
    Sub-contractor thrown over 10 metres by rudder shop explosion
  • German owner doubles up on methanol container ship orders for Unifeeder charters
    Elbdeich Reederei declares options for green feeder vessels in China
  • Shipyard grinds to a halt as worker killed in gas explosion
    Sub-contractor thrown over 10-metres by rudder shop explosion at South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean
  • Singapore will use credit risk profiles to reduce port dues deposits
    MPA aims to identify other areas for improvement to cut compliance costs and shorten processing time
  • Houthi attacks and Western air strikes spark volatility in shipping stocks
    Shipping shares fell by an average of 2% last week, Clarksons says
  • Moundreas snaps up third capesize from Greek peer Unisea
    Unisea exits capesize segment five years after entering it
  • Shipping investment giant BlackRock buys ports player for $12.5bn
    Major deal will strengthen US fund's hand in maritime infrastructure
  • Fratelli Cosulich orders first methanol tanker backed by charter to Trafigura
    Italian shipowner will take delivery of dual-fuel bunker ship by the end of 2025
  • MPC Container Ships signs $100m credit facility to fund further growth
    Four-year credit facility with Hamburg Commercial Bank at 'attractive terms'
  • Qatari LNG carriers desert Red Sea danger zone as brokers flag huge tonne-mile impact
    Series of ships holding positions outside the attack-prone waters
  • Inchcape hires former Maersk and Monjasa man as commercial boss
    Shipping veteran aims to 'accelerate' port agency's business
  • Frontline's older suezmaxes could be next after owner sheds veteran VLCCs
    Analysts believe move towards pure play on modern tankers could continue at Fredriksen company
  • First contact made with crew of tanker hijacked by Iran, says Greek owner Molaris
    A total of 60 seafarers are currently captive in Iran, Yemen and Somalia
  • European Maritime Finance names new CEO to replace founder Martin Haugaard
    Danish investment manager appoints Benny Buchardt Andersen
  • Andreas Sohmen-Pao pledges to 'build' BW Energy after reaching 52% shareholding
    Mandatory offer for oil exploration company's shares ended on Friday
  • Bulker crew members threatened by gunmen in small boat west of Yemen
    Seafarers mustered in citadel as cargo ship changed course towards international waters
  • MPC Container Ships signs new $100m credit facility to fund further growth
    Four-year credit facility with Hamburg Commercial Bank at "attractive terms", shipowner says
  • US warplane shoots down Houthi missile in Red Sea trouble spot
    Attack aimed at warship is first confirmed since US-led coalition attacks on Yemen
  • Outspoken rights campaigner turns attention to investigating abuse in shipping
    Human Rights at Sea founder David Hammond leaves to focus on investigations and consultancy
  • Winning Shipping renews newcastlemax bulker fleet with secondhand vessel
    Singapore-based company bought Ocean Yield's 206,000-dwt Mineral Qingdao
  • Diversified Euronav can ride out market troughs, says Ludovic Saverys
    Finance chief also believes greater size can appeal to bigger US investors
  • George Procopiou's Dynacom stacks product tanker newbuilding orders in China
    Greek shipowner has ordered more LR1s to extend an effort to rejuvinate that area of his fleet
  • Petrobras FPSO recycling sale leaves subcontinent yards green with envy
    Cash buyers warn of bleak times ahead for sector
  • Singapore to use credit risk profiles to reduce port dues deposits
    MPA aims to identify other areas for improvement to reduce compliance costs and shorten processing time
  • Singapore not involved in military strikes against Houthis, says government
    But city state says it continues to participate in US-led maritime initiative Operation Prosperity Guardian

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American Shipper web site
JANUARY 15, 2024
  • Container lines 'scramble' to rent more ships amid Red Sea crisis
    Houthi attacks have been a plus for shipping rates. The latest to benefit: Owners of container vessels that can be rented to shipping lines.

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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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