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Exim India web site
APRIL 18, 2024
  • Shipping Ministry issues advisory regarding West Asia routes
  • Maritime SheEO conducting survey on gender equality in Indian maritime industry
  • Outgoing DPA Chairman S. K. Mehta given a grand farewell
  • MOL to adopt new system to increase capacity and improve operational efficiency of car carriers
  • Continental Carriers successfully launches India's first RA-3 accredited Greenfield AFS near Indira Gandhi International Airport
  • Yasuhisa Emura is new MD of Yusen Logistics (India)
  • Maritime industry seen facing tougher times due to Israel-Iran tensions
  • Berth shutdown at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port
  • IMO takes steps to further advance digitalisation in shipping, address cyber security threats, regulate autonomous ships
  • JN Port resolves dispute with SEZ project EPC contractor
  • Global container market growth significantly stymied by pandemic
  • Gati Shakti Multi Modal Cargo Terminal proposed at New Shambhu in Punjab
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International Transport Journal web site
APRIL 18, 2024
  • First converted locomotive joins CSX fleet
  • 100 days of strategic partnership
  • Air Explore expands cargo capacity
  • A sustainable multi-level hub
  • GXO picks chief HR officer
  • Only road haulage has grown since 2012
  • Europe's first ammonia and LCO2 carrier
  • Ascent breaks ground in Arizona
  • Cargo Line's new Baltic partner
  • DB Schenker grows with Daimler in Australia
  • A promotion for Pierre Ngon
  • An eco-friendlier service
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • DSV doubles down on Dallas
  • Cool dollies in Abu Dhabi
  • From Grosvenor to Segro
  • Testing exhaust emissions in long-haul HGVs
  • Enhancing car carrier operations in Japan

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The Loadstar web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Capture of MSC Aries will further drive up Indian export costs
  • Kramek to succeed Butler in WSC top job
  • DB Cargo eyes rail freight arm sale amid concern over state subsidy
  • EXCLUSIVE: Kuehne + Nagel shockwaves in APAC
  • For forwarders, 'a hot Q4' will be all about controlling air cargo capacity
  • Now gauge the full downside with JB Hunt
  • Hong Kong drops out of world's top 10 busiest container ports
  • Hong Kong port drowns while innovative HKG flies
  • Hapag-Lloyd unveils Strategy 2030, with $120m retrofit plan for 'greener' fleet
  • Sustainability concerns don't show on shippers' procurement radar
  • Growing demand but slow cash flow poses a 'serious threat' to shippers
  • Analysis: On the wrong track - Transnet's rail freight reform

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Marine Log web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Vard introduces its new Vard Resilience military vessel series
    Earlier this month, Norway announced plans to increase its naval strength by adding a minimum of five new frigates with helicopters to the Norwegian Navy, along with up to ten large and
  • FTA announces $316 million to modernize ferry services
    The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of $316 million to support and modernize passenger ferry service in U.S. communities with approximately three million ferry riders each month.

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Container News web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Singapore Shipping Association unveils tool to enhance cyber risk management
    Singapore Shipping Association (SSA), a trade association advocating for the interests of over 500 Singapore-based companies involved in ship owning, operating, and maritime services, has unveiled the MaritimeSG Shipping CyberSafe Scorecard. Developed in collaboration with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and industry experts, this initiative empowers vessel owners, managers and
  • MSC applies new prices from Far East to Europe
    Swiss/Italian container carrier MSC will implement the following new Freight All Kind (FAK) rates from Asia to Europe. Effective as from 1 May but not beyond 14 May from all Asian ports (including Japan, Korea & Southeast Asia) to North Europe, the new rates will be as follows: Port of discharge New All in Rates 20 DV 40 DV-HC NWC US$2,700 US$4,500 EAST MED US$4,100 US$5,600 BLACK SEA US$4,200 US
  • Port of Antwerp-Bruges handles over 3.2 million TEUs in first quarter
    The Port of Antwerp-Bruges said that despite the ongoing complexities in geopolitics and macroeconomics, its volume growth, primarily driven by a resurgence in container throughput, highlights the port resilience. Following a global slowdown in demand for container shipping in 2023 due to economic uncertainties and inflation, container throughput began to rebound in February at the Belgian port,
  • Port of Rotterdam achieves 10% CO2 emission reduction in 2023
    In 2023, there was a 10% reduction in CO2 emissions at the port of Rotterdam compared to 2022, amounting to a decrease of 2.2 million tons. Emissions are now one-third lower than they were in 2016, which marked the peak year for CO2 emissions at the Dutch port. Furthermore, in 2023, CO2 emission levels reached 20.3 million tons, falling below those of the reference year 1990 (20.6 million tons) f
  • ONE and Portchain ink deal to drive sustainability
    In the fall of 2023, Ocean Network Express (ONE) partnered with Portchain to focus efforts on enhancing collaboration with container terminals through the innovative Portchain Connect platform. This partnership envisages a reduction in the time for terminals and ONE to reach digital handshakes on berth changes, presenting a mutual opportunity for both parties to optimize their operational resourc
  • Ocean Network Express unveils sustainable shipping solution
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) has introduced its new environmentally friendly shipping service called ONE LEAF+. This service is specifically crafted to align with the shared decarbonization goals of the shipping sector. ONE LEAF+ empowers customers to actively oversee their emissions and reduce their environmental footprint throughout the entire value chain. ONE LEAF+ provides customers with vario
  • CMA CGM announces peak season surcharges from Asia to Africa
    CMA CGM has notified its customers about the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS02) effective from 16 April 2024 (loading date) until further notice. This surcharge applies to shipments from China to various destinations including Angola, Congo, DRC, Namibia, Gabon, Cameroon, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Benin, Ghana, Togo, and Equatorial Guinea. The surcharge rate for dry cargo on these ro
  • Covid pandemic wiped 24.6 million TEUs off container market growth
    "Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the global container market grew only 1.5% from 171 million TEU in 2019 to 173.5 million TEU in 2023. Without the pandemic, that figure would have been 24.6 million higher, landing at 198.1 million in 2023," says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. During the past four years, the container market has faced not only lower-than-expected growth in the glo
  • Maersk implements new surcharges from Asia
    Maersk has announced increases in its peak season surcharges from several ports in Asia to Kenya, effective from 29 April and 13 May. Below are the details of the revised tariff amounts: Charge name Origin Destination Rate basis Container Rate Peak Season Surcharge Brunei, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor Kenya Per contain
  • Hong Kong seizes duty-unpaid electronic waste and products from container
    Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department busted an attempt to smuggle electronic waste and electronic products to Malaysia. An ocean-going boxship was detained at Kwai Chung Container Terminal on 4 April and a large number of suspected smuggled electronic parts, electronic products and electronic scrap, with an estimated market value of about US$13 million, were seized. The container was declared
  • Jebel Ali returns to top-10 busiest container ports
    Alphaliner's report said the Middle East's largest container port, Dubai/Jebel Ali, has re-entered the top 10 ranking of global container ports, overtaking Europe's biggest port and demonstrating the scale of the economic slump in Europe. Jebel Ali processed 14.47 million TEUs in 2023, up from 13.97 million TEU in 2022, enabling the UAE port to return to the top 10 after dropping out in 2019. Its
  • Port of Portland closes container terminal due to financial issues
    Port of Portland has decided to halt its container operations in October due to financial challenges, according to several US media. The major port in Oregon seems to be facing financial difficulties and as an agreement with a third-party operator was not completed, the Port of Portland said it cannot afford to keep the box terminal open past September. According to OPB, the Port of Portland has
  • Collaboration on pilot program for Maritime Book and Claim System
    RMI and the M�rsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (MMMCZCS) are teaming up with the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA) and Hapag-Lloyd to initiate a pilot program for a Maritime Book and Claim System. This system aims to monitor and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions from ocean transport services, which currently contribute 3% to global emissions and are projected to r

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Splash web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Joe Kramek to succeed John Butler at World Shipping Council
    Liner lobby group, the World Shipping Council (WSC), has appointed Joe Kramek as its new president and chief executive officer. Kramek will succeed John Butler, who will retire at the end of July after nearly a decade at the helm. Before taking the top job, Kramek served as the WSC's director of US government relations ...
  • D'Amico orders two LR1 tankers in China
    Italian owner d'Amico International Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding for the purchase of two new LR1 product tankers. The order was placed by the Italian firm's Irish subsidiary, d'Amico Tankers. The price for each 75,000 dwt vessel will be $55.4m. According to the company, the two newbuilds are expected ...
  • Changes at the top at Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers
    Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) has revealed a change in its top management with the promotion of chief technical officer Oliver Hagen-Smith. Hagen-Smith, who joined Knutsen in 2009, will take over as chief executive from Anders Lepsøe in May. Lepsøe will become the company's chairman as well as head of NYK Group Europe in Norway. ...
  • Jinhui bulks up with newcastlemax charter
    Chinese bulker operator Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has chartered in a vessel under a long-term deal for the second time in less than a week. The Oslo- and Hong Kong-listed company has contracted a 2017-built newcastlemax True Neptune for at least 33 months from the Singapore-based Olam Maritime Freight. The Chinese firm does have an ...
  • AET locks in Singfar aframax newbuilds
    Malaysian tanker player AET has struck a deal to bring in a pair of LNG dual-fuel aframax newbuilds on long-term charter. Singapore-based logistics and tonnage provider Singfar Group has fixed its 115,000 dwt duo recently booked for construction at New Times Shipbuilding in China. The vessels will be delivered to AET in 2027. No further ...
  • ONE launches new low-emission shipping service
    Japanese liner Ocean Network Express (ONE) has unveiled a reduced emissions shipping service designed to meet the shared decarbonisation goals of the shipping industry. The new shipping service, named ONE LEAF+, offers customers the opportunity to manage their emissions and minimise environmental impact across the value chain. The name is short for "low emission-able freight" ...
  • Seatrium looks into new energies and AI for offshore and marine sector
    Singapore shipbuilder Seatrium has partnered up with the city-state's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) to explore research opportunities in new energies and artificial intelligence (AI) to develop new products and engineering solutions for the offshore and marine sector. Under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed during Singapore Maritime Week, the parties said in ...
  • Shanghai stretches lead at the top of the boxport rankings to 10m teu
    Shanghai has built up an unprecedented commanding 10m teu lead over its nearest boxport rival in rankings of the top 30 container ports worldwide compiled by Alphaliner. Shanghai has been the world's largest container port for the last 14 years, beating Singapore into second place. It now stands on the cusp of being the first ...
  • HD Hyundai backs Scottish offshore wind sector
    South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Scottish Enterprise (SE) and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) for cooperation on floating offshore wind projects. Under the agreement, HD Hyundai will share its know-how in designing and manufacturing floating offshore structures and support supply chain optimization measures. SE and HIE ...
  • Genco slams George Economou as boardroom battle heats up
    US-listed bulker owner Genco Shipping & Trading has urged shareholders in a definitive proxy filing to dismiss Greek shipping magnate George Economou's proposal and his nominee to the company's board. Economou, who, via his affiliated investment vehicles, holds about a 5.4% ownership stake in Genco, filed a proxy last week to nominate Robert Pons to ...
  • Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance reveals winner of first tender
    The Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance (ZEMBA), an initiative of Cargo Owners for Zero Emission Vessels (coZEV) facilitated by the Aspen Institute, which includes the likes of IKEA, Nike and Amazon as founding members, has selected the winner of its first tender. ZEMBA announced Hapag-Lloyd had won the two-year contract to ship goods on voyages ...
  • Woodside Energy taps Argeo for Calypso survey off Trinidad
    Norwegian surveyor Argeo has signed a contract with Woodside Energy for an AUV geophysical survey of the deepwater Calypso field off Trinidad and Tobago. The work will be carried out by the Argeo Searcher vessel and will begin in the third quarter of 2024. The project will occupy the vessel for approximately 60 days, not ...
  • Singapore to host digital ship identity trials
    Singapore will serve as a testbed to trial and pilot the use of digital ship identity in maritime applications such as digital port clearance and digital bunkering. During the ongoing Singapore Maritime Week, the Maritime & Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore has agreed to host the so-called Marine Vessel Pass (MVP) trials. S&P Global Market ...
  • Portland to close container terminal
    The US west coast will bid farewell to a container destination come the end of September. Officials at Portland in Oregon have decided to close and likely repurpose the city's sole mothballed container terminal this autumn as the facility no longer has any regular customers and has been losing millions of dollars for the past ...
  • Eureka signs for cement carrier at Dutch yard
    Eureka Shipping, a six-year-old cement carrier joint venture between SMT Shipping and the CSL Group, has contracted Holland Shipyard Group to build a 12,500 dwt cement carrier for operation in the Great Lakes. The vessel will replace two older vessels when it delivers next year, while maintaining the same cargo capacity. Key features of the ...
  • Seoul studies nuclear potential for ships
    The state-run Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) is studying developing core technologies for small modular reactor (SMR)-powered ships and floating SMR power generation platforms in a four year R&D program. KRISO said yesterday it will develop core technologies for SMR-powered ships, including a conceptual design of an SMR-powered ship and the ...

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Lloyd's List web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Greek broker Optima taps Singapore's draw for China and Asia owners
    Winston Yuan, the head of the brokerage's Singapore office who relocated from Shanghai last year, says he moved to be...
  • Sun sets on Venezuela oil sanctions relief as US opts to let licence expire
    Sanctions on Venezuela's oil and gas sector will resume on Thursday after the US chose not to renew a licence...
  • Hapag-Lloyd wins low-emission freight tender
    German carrier Hapag-Lloyd won the first tender by the Zero Emissions Maritime Buyers Alliance to deliver 90% emissions reduction for...
  • US Trade Representative heeds calls to probe China's maritime dominance
    The USTR has initiated a Section 301 investigation into 'China's targeting of the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors for dominance'...
  • Middle East tensions fail to move dial on war risk rates
    MSC Aries hijack and Iranian missile onslaught see little impact on Red Sea premiums and small hardening of Middle East...
  • MSC and CMA CGM buy up more chartered containerships
    CMA CGM is reported by brokers to have exercised a purchase option for a long-term chartered sub post-panamax. Meanwhile, MSC...
  • Portland container terminal to close in October
    Teu volumes at the port hit zero in 2017, and despite a revival during the pandemic, Portland's Terminal 6 will...
  • CMA CGM to partner with UN World Food Programme
    The CMA CGM Foundation has already shipped more than 38,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid since its creation in 2005
  • World Shipping Council appoints new president
    Container shipping's trade association sees a changing of the guard as Joe Kramek is appointed to the top job
  • No evidence more Chinese or Russian ships transiting Bab el Mandeb
    Transits of China- and Russia-affiliated ships through the Bab el Mandeb Strait have dropped as the situation has become increasingly...
  • Pandemic's lost economic growth hit box volumes
    Before the pandemic container volumes still grew at a higher rate than global GDP. Since then the GDP multiplier has...
  • HMM to expand fleet capacity to 1.5m teu by 2030
    HMM pledges to increase containership fleet capacity to 1.5m teu from current level of 920,000 teu by 2030 in preparation...
  • Greece commits to measures for greening of coastal shipping
    Public-private partnership is being put together with aim of building vessels to run on green fuels within 'three to four...
  • Genco vs George: US-listed owner responds to Economou as proxy battle heats up
    US-listed Genco has gone all out in its response to George Economou's fiery proxy statement filed last week. The bulker...
  • Antwerp-Bruges box volumes show signs of recovery
    Economic conditions in Europe remain weak, with muted growth prospects. But Belgium's port complex is seeing a great share on...
  • How could Middle East crisis play out for tanker exchange-traded fund?
    Trade disruptions have been positive for spot rates, and consequently, for shipping exchange-traded funds. Recent disruptions have left VLCC rates...
  • Daily Briefing
    Shipping braces for fallout as Middle East tensions flare | Cargo interests face long wait over Dali general average call...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • WSC names government relations director as group's next CEO
    Coast Guard veteran Joe Kramek will succeed John Butler in August as chief executive of the World Shipping Council as US lawmakers continue to push legislation that brings greater scrutiny to the liner shipping industry.
  • J.B. Hunt Q1 intermodal demand flat despite US import surge
    The country's largest intermodal trucking provider was hit by a see-saw effect in early 2024 as a "dogfight" with truckers in the East balanced import gains in the West.
  • Antwerp-Bruges Q1 throughput shows growth after dismal 2023
    But it's an open question just how long the port's quarterly volumes can maintain that upward trend with weak economic conditions largely expected to remain in place in Europe this year.
  • Hapag-Lloyd wins Asia-Europe green shipping tender to launch next year
    An alliance of global shippers will pool their volume in a two-year deal with the carrier to transport cargo from Singapore to Rotterdam using fuel that produces zero CO2 emissions.
  • Portland plans to end container business by October
    The port said it was not able to secure an operator for its marine terminal, which was critical to securing further state aid to run the port through the rest of 2024.

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TradeWinds web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Fractal fleet fractures after UK sanction blow
    The fleet of 26 vessels at the start of 2024 are now under five different management companies
  • Iran vs Israel conflict propels uncertainty to the next level for shipping players
    Geopolitical strife, sanctions and the energy transition create a multi-pronged test for the industry
  • Norwegian Cruise Line bags loan to buy four new ships
    Nine banks to provide pre and post-delivery loan facilities
  • 'Compensation for sanctions': Iran stashes seized container ship near 'hijacked' tankers
    TankerTrackers says MSC-chartered container ship expected to be held for 'long period'
  • Clarksons chief Andi Case sees stake in shipbroking giant pass £28m after latest options moves
    Finance chief Jeff Woyda also sells performance-related stock to meet tax liabilities
  • Liner lobby appoints Joe Kramek to head World Shipping Council
    Former US Coast Guard legal eagle to take the reins of boxship lobby in August
  • Tanker rates show differing fortunes amid shaky geopolitical backdrop
    Global political climate looms in the background of tanker market activity
  • d'Amico International Shipping breaks nine-year newbuilding drought with $110.8m deal
    Italy's only listed shipping company has ordered a brace of LR1 tankers in China
  • Hapag Lloyd wins first zero-emission ZEMBA member tender
    Zero-emission tender will see Amazon and other ZEMBA members pay for biomethane under a book and claim system
  • Oldendorff, NYK and Canadian mining giant team up to decarbonise dry bulk supply chains
    Group aims for international collaboration and setting ambitious milestones to create a net-zero future from producer to shipper to customer
  • VLCCs return to Russia trade as changing sanctions create vessel oversupply
    Temporary lifting of measures against Venezuela has left some of the large shadow fleet tankers hunting for work
  • Norwegian Cruise Line lands bags loan to buy four new ships
    Nine banks to provide pre and post-delivery loan facilities
  • Jinhui bags biggest bulker yet in $27m newcastlemax charter deal
    Oslo-listed owner takes Singapore-owned vessel for up to three years
  • Mikael Skov opens up on why he is cashing in his shares in Danish football club
    Tanker company CEO says he sold some stock in Hvidovre because he has not lived in Denmark for many years
  • John Fredriksen ally wins seat on board of potential takeover target International Seaways
    Kristian Johansen is one of two picks by the US owner
  • Blacklisted ship manager Beks resumes Russia trades under fresh flags
    More than two-thirds of tanker fleet under new flag after UK hits Turkish operator with sanctions
  • Braemar's Australian 'office heartbeat' James a'Beckett resigns
    Melbourne-based long-player moves on to a new role with Japanese principal
  • 'Repayment avalanche': US bank closes $2bn in fresh deals to stand still in market awash with cash
    This week's Streetwise takes a look at the bank, formerly known as CIT, and its progress as one of the few US-based ship lenders
  • Tanker newcomer Singfar secures work for fresh newbuildings with AET
    Singapore-based company owns and operates about 20 tankers
  • Rainy days: Panama Canal opens up more slots and eases draft restrictions
    Waterway's authority will add eight daily transits next month as drought problems wane
  • Ievoli family to list offshore unit NextGeo on Milan Stock Exchange
    IPO moves forward after backing of cornerstone investors
  • Franbo Lines lured to China for the first time for bulker newbuildings
    Chinese shipyard offers competitive price and early delivery dates
  • Oliver Hagen-Smith takes top job at Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers in generational shift
    Chief technical officer taking over from Anders Lepsoe, who will replace Svein Steimler as chairman
  • Hanwha Ocean receives muted response to rare VLCC berths tender
    Brokers say buyers are starting to show caution on large tanker action, particularly at such stiff pricing
  • 100 days to go: CMA CGM to transport 900,000 sports items for Paris Olympics
    French group deploying its huge fleet as an official partner of 2024 games
  • Eastern Pacific Shipping commits six new ammonia dual-fuel ships to Singapore flag
    Move reaffirms owner's support for MPA green initiatives
  • Japanese shipowner Iino Kaiun linked to large LPG newbuilding at Hanwha Ocean
    Deal takes the South Korean shipbuilder's order intake for this year to $4.1bn
  • Sinokor circulates LNG ship for sale less than a year after buying it
    South Korean shipowner set to flip LNG Alliance as it takes delivery of its first LNG newbuilding
  • CSL and SMT venture Eureka Shipping inks cement carrier order in Europe
    Cyprus-based company says cutting-edge vessel destined for operations in the Great Lakes
  • 'Compensation for sanctions': Iran stacks seized container ship near 'hijacked' tankers
    TankerTrackers says MSC-chartered container ship expected to be held for 'long period'
  • Sovcomflot boss concedes sanctions hit as 'old horse' shadow-fleet tankers take centre stage
    Russian CEO also says older vessels proving a challenge for insurers
  • Franbo Lines lured to China for the first time for bulk carrier newbuildings
    Chinese shipyard offers competitive newbuilding price and early delivery dates
  • Norway fund manager sees money shifting to shipping stocks in 'unique' upturn
    Martin Molsaeter bets on VLCCs and large bulkers
  • BW Group-backed Hafnia awards stock options to top management
    Share options totalling 752,060 given to CEO and CFO as part of remuneration package
  • Share your decarbonisation results, urges IMO's Dominguez
    Companies leading decarbonisation efforts should share their results for the benefit of the industry urges IMO secretary general
  • EU emissions trading scheme could split dry bulk market, says Klaveness' Michael Jorgensen
    Dry bulk chief holds positive outlook for sector despite numerous market challenges
  • US treasury secretary threatens new sanctions against Iran oil exports 'in the coming days'
    EU also eyes sanctions on Iran after weekend's attack on Israel
  • Share your decarbonisation results urges IMO's Dominguez
    Companies leading decarbonisation efforts should share their results for the benefit of the industry urges IMO secretary General
  • Weather disruptions curtail Rio Tinto iron ore exports in first quarter
    China's domestic steel demand is seeing little growth, but exports have risen 30% this year, supporting iron ore demand, says miner
  • Engine maker expects safety standards for ammonia fuelling by end of 2024
    Uwe Lauber says engine maker is working with port authorities and classification societies to draw up safety rules
  • 'Big data can give big problems, huge data can give huge problems', AI expert warns
    Artificial intelligence will become ubiquitous as the use case becomes clearer, argue digitalisation experts
  • Singapore shipping bash puts big guns in the spotlight
    Asian city-state's annual Maritime Week puts maritime front and centre
  • Steve Kunzer: Why Lila Global is 'sitting in its money' amid plans for 70 ship fleet
    Chief executive says secondhand prices for mid-age ships are just too high to bring value

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American Shipper web site
APRIL 17, 2024
  • Kramek prepares to lead World Shipping Council
    The World Shipping Council has named Joe Kramek its next president and CEO. He will replace John Butler, who plans to retire in July.
  • Asia Pacific Airlines on notice for $2.9 million FAA fine
    The Federal Aviation Administration has warned a cargo airline that supports the Pacific Islands that it plans to fine it $2.9 million for poor safety compliance.
  • United Airlines sets bar for Q1 cargo performance
    United Airlines nearly closed the year-over-year gap in cargo revenue during the first quarter as the air logistics sector shakes off a lengthy slump.

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In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
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ITS Costruttori, il corso di alta formazione per entrare nel mondo di Fincantieri
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
The Venice Marghera station has been equipped with a track compliant with European TEN-T standards
Venice
A 740-meter freight track has been opened.
World Shipping Council introduces Cargo Safety Program to prevent ship fires
Washington
It is based on artificial intelligence and traditional goods inspections
Rheinmetall to enter naval shipbuilding sector by acquiring Naval Vessels Lürssen
Bremen
Lürssen Group to focus on megayacht production
The British government is investing half a billion pounds to reduce shipping emissions.
London
Private investments of 700 million expected
HMM signs new 10-year contract with Vale for iron ore transport
Seoul
It is worth around $310 million.
The Campania Port Authority reaches an agreement with UNIPORT and Assiterminal
Naples
The regional tax - highlights the port authority - risks undermining the competitiveness of ports
IAPH and WCO publish updated guidelines on cooperation between customs and port authorities
Tokyo/Brussels
Contributed by the World Shipping Council
ABB and Blykalla collaborate on nuclear marine propulsion
Stockholm
The agreement focuses on small modular fast reactors developed by the Swedish company
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Milan
It is related to the third phase of the Sakarya gas field development project.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +5.7%
Civitavecchia
Record for cruise passengers this period
Uniport and Assiterminal oppose the additional fees demanded of port operators by the Campania Region.
Rome
Amount between 10% and 25% of the annual state fee
The first train from Belgium under the FS Logistix-Lineas agreement has arrived in Segrate.
Milan
Five return connections per week to Antwerp are scheduled
Modernization works are underway at the passenger terminal at the port of Igoumenitsa.
Naples
Grimaldi takes delivery of the PCTC "Grand Auckland"
Damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
According to the International Cable Protection Committee, the cause could be ship traffic
Dutch company Damen to build 24 naval vessels for British company Serco
Gorinchem/Amsterdam
Green light for a €270 million bridging loan to the shipbuilding company.
DP World to build and operate container terminal at Montreal's new Contrecœur port
Dubai/Montreal
It will become operational in 2030
Expansion work has begun at the Vienna South intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Annual traffic capacity expected to increase by 44%
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +0.8%
Cairo
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -10.2% was recorded
In July, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -3.0%
Genoa
The decline was limited by increased oil traffic in the Vado harbor. Ferry traffic dropped 9.9%.
Trump nominates Laura DiBella as chair of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Washington
The nomination of Robert Harvey as commissioner of the federal agency has also been forwarded to the Senate.
Genoa's new dam: a modification has been approved to allow for completion of work by the end of 2027.
Genoa
Phase A and Phase B works will be carried out rather than sequentially
Assiterminal, simplify and standardize dredging procedures to restore the operational competitiveness of ports.
Taranto Recommends: The Regasification Plant Would Promote the Port's Revitalization
Taranto
Melucci: a lifeline for the entire port system and for our city's economic growth.
Cargo and cruise traffic in eastern Sicily ports is on the rise
Catania
In the container segment, an increase of +27.9% was recorded
FS Logistix and Lineas form joint venture to manage the Antwerp Mainhub Terminal
Antwerp
Rail services between Antwerp and Milan expected to increase
Attack on a product tanker in the Red Sea
Southampton
A missile fell near the ship which suffered no damage
Sea trials have been completed for the new GNV Virgo ro-pax vessel.
Genoa
It will be GNV's first liquefied natural gas ship
In the first half of the year, Singamas' container sales decreased by -10%.
Hong Kong
The average selling price dropped by -3.8%
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
The company is controlled by Assagenti and Spediporto
Jotun and Messina sign agreement to improve the environmental and commercial performance of ships.
Genoa
The "Jolly Rosa" vessel will use the Hull Skating Solutions solution
PSA Genova Pra' announces the hiring of 25 people dedicated to container handling.
Genoa
Ferrari: International markets have changed profoundly
CMA CGM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels and Chinese services
Marseille
The rates announced by the USTR in April will apply from October 14th.
South Korean HJ Shipbuilding wins orders for four 8,850 TEU containerships
Busan
Orders with a total value of approximately 461 million dollars
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
GNV has inaugurated a new office in Barcelona
Barcelona
The company currently has 52 employees throughout Spain.
Port of Trieste: EU funding for two new projects
Trieste
Resources with a total value of 1.7 million euros
Filt Cgil, the Flotilla incident is serious. Dockworkers are ready to mobilize.
Rome
Union announces action if aid is not allowed to reach Gaza
Stena Line to buy Latvian port operator Terrabalt
Gothenburg
It handles rolling stock, bulk cargo, and general cargo traffic in the port of Liepaja.
In the first eight months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.6%
Gioia Tauro
2,912,943 TEUs were handled
Meyer Turku begins construction of Royal Caribbean's fourth "Icon"-class cruise ship
Miami/Turku
It will be delivered in 2027
More than one in ten maritime shipments has shortages
Washington
This is what a report by the World Shipping Council has revealed, highlighting the safety risks
Last July, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +3.8%
Ravenna
In the first seven months of 2025, growth was +5.4%
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -3.2%.
Brussels
Landings down 1.3% and embarkations down 5.4%
Product tanker High Fidelity rescues 38 migrants on a drifting dinghy
Rome
Intervention in the south of the island of Crete
GES and RINA sign agreement to develop a prototype of a new hydrogen battery
Rovereto/Genoa
PSA's second phase of container terminal at Mumbai Port inaugurated
Singapore
Annual traffic capacity will increase to 4.8 million TEUs
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
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
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
Russia's infrastructure development plan aims to build 17 marine terminals by 2036
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Fincantieri and PGZ sign an agreement to support the modernization of the Polish Navy
Trieste
The third LSS section for Chantiers de l'Atlantique was launched in Castellammare di Stabia.
In the US, funding for wind energy development projects in ports is being cut.
Washington
Resources worth $679 million will be reallocated for port infrastructure upgrades
From January 1st, Kombiverkehr will operate the PKV intermodal terminal in the port of Duisburg.
Frankfurt am Main
It has a traffic capacity of approximately 200 thousand intermodal units per year.
Wallenius Marine and ABB form Overseas joint venture
Stockholm
The aim is to accelerate the launch of the platform of the same name for improving fleet performance.
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has asked the Region to agree on the appointment of Bagalà as president of the Sardinian Port Authority.
Rome
He is currently the extraordinary commissioner of the same body
DHL eCommerce has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's AJEX Logistics Services.
Bonn/Riyadh
The Middle Eastern company has two thousand employees
CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic in the second quarter
Hong Kong
In the first six months of 2025 the total was 78.8 million TEUs (+4.3%)
Confitarma approves the decree on advanced training for tanker seafarers.
Rome
Applause to the General Command of the Port Authority Corps
Quarterly freight traffic in Moroccan ports increases
Tangier/Casablanca
In Tanger Med the growth was +17%
The board of directors of the Genoa-based Ente Bacini has been renewed.
Genoa
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