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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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Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.
Paris
It will become operational in 2027
SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori
Rome
The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation
Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.
The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.
Brussels
The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation
Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.
Rome
Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
Taranto
Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk
Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program
Schindellegi
In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%
In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).
Hedehusene
Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.
Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.
Milan
Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.
Genoa
Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
Antwerp
In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Livorno
Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
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
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
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
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.
A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026
Catania
In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.
Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.
Barcelona/Algeciras
In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded
Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system
Trieste
Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia
Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.
Rome
The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.
General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed
Turin
Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement
Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.
Helsinki
In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)
GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China
Genoa
It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.
A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.
Vado Ligure
Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata
Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement
Naples
Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports
The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.
Gioia Tauro
Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.
The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.
La Spezia
The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.
Valencia
In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.
Long Beach
Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
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Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
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- country
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Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
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
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
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
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
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