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Exim India web site
OCTOBER 21, 2024
  • Cargo Shop 2024 - Shippers and LSP Forum sees a highly engaging, interactive deliberation on diverse cargo handling and logistics
  • Gujarat Maritime Board shortlists four sites for port-led city development
  • Process enhanced for checking authenticity and validity of P&I insurance certificates for all vessels calling Indian ports
  • CBDT issues revised guidelines for compounding offences under Income-tax Act
  • Logistics cost to be in single-digit soon, says Minister
  • India's growth rate shiniest part of global economy: World Bank
  • Major plan submitted to boost port cargo capacity
  • Ministry suggests safeguard duty to check steel imports
  • Gujarat High Court releases bunker arrested onboard commercial vessel
  • Bahri signs Murabaha Financing Agreement with Alinma Bank
  • India to be third largest global economy by 2030: S&P
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (18 October 2024)
  • Ocean container shipping urged to harness power of machine learning to protect supply chains
  • PSA Supply Chain Hub breaks ground at Tuas Port
  • China tops India's import source in April-Sept.

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International Transport Journal web site
OCTOBER 21, 2024
  • More pasta, oil and solar panels by rail
  • JD doubles down internationally
  • DSV expands its green fleet in Asia
  • Swissport clinches SGHA contract in Nairobi
  • Coordinating mail deliveries in Qatar
  • And the best pet shipping airlines are ...
  • Amadeus adds future-fuel ready ship to fleet
  • Global e-CMR community continues to grow
  • Curiosity of the Day
  • Henkel: the beauty of logistics
  • "HMM Opal" to connect Korea, China, and the USA
  • Monitoring pandas on voyage
  • A new president for the maritime commission

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The Loadstar web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Rates still slipping as peak season recedes and port strike threat subsides
  • A long slow road to recovery for US trucking - some operators won't make it
  • Analysis: GXO Logistics at takeover - value trap?
  • Passenger rush to attend festivals puts a strain on India's air cargo flows
  • Latam forwarders call on carriers to boost capacity so exports can flow
  • The Loadstar explains: onboard carbon capture and storage
  • As 'gift' season looms, airlines must know exactly what cargo they are carrying
  • Once more into the IPO breach with TS Lines
  • Portsmouth looks to the shortsea trades to boost volumes

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Marine Log web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Conrad Shipyard delivers first YRBM
    Conrad Shipyard reports that it has successful delivered the first of class Yard, Repair, Berthing, Messing vessel YRBM 57 to the U.S. Navy, marking a significant milestone in the shipyard's longstanding history.
  • Irish Sea green corridor initiative gets funding boost
    A green corridor initiative, aiming to establish a zero-emission Irish Sea shipping route between Holyhead, Wales, and Dublin, Ireland, has moved one step closer, getting a £122,303 (about $159,000) funding boost from

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Container News web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Container Shipping Stock Weekly Highlights
    In the ever-evolving landscape of global trade, container shipping remains a critical pillar of the economy. During the past week, key players in the sector experienced varied stock performances, reflecting the impact of ongoing economic and geopolitical factors. As rising operational costs, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical tensions continue to shape market dynamics, investors are close
  • Maersk, Hapag bosses reinforce confidence in Gemini alliance service reliability targets
    At the Xeneta Summit in Amsterdam, leaders from Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk showcased their strong commitment to the forthcoming Gemini Cooperation, emphasizing their goal to achieve 90% service reliability. This new alliance, which includes two of the five largest ocean carriers, is set to commence operations on February 1 next year, adopting a hub and spoke model for mainliner and transshipment serv
  • NOPB, Heniff celebrate US$3 million New Orleans Transloading Industrial Park
    Heniff Transportation Systems (Heniff) will manage rail transloading services at the newly opened New Orleans Transloading Industrial Park, after the signing of the agreement with the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB). New Orleans Transloading Industrial Park is located on Terminal Road in New Orleans East and is expected to help shippers move goods more easily between trucks and trains. "W
  • Comprehensive Guide to Creating an Effective Preventive Maintenance Checklist
    Preventive maintenance (PM) is a proactive approach to maintaining equipment, systems, and facilities to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. An effective preventive maintenance checklist is essential for organizations aiming to reduce downtime, extend the lifespan of assets, and improve operational efficiency. This article provides a comprehensive guide to creating an effective pre
  • PSA breaks ground on new Supply Chain Hub in Singapore
    PSA Singapore has unveiled the PSA Supply Chain Hub @ Tuas (PSCH), a central part of its strategic expansion within Tuas Port, at its groundbreaking ceremony today (18 October). This state-of-the-art facility, scheduled to be ready by 2027, is poised to transform the logistics and supply chain landscape in Singapore. Strategically situated next to Tuas Port within the Free Trade Zone, the PSCH wi
  • Analysis of Smart Container Market: Current Value, Forecast, Characteristics, and Key Players
    Smart containers are a revolutionary advancement in the shipping sector, enhancing efficiency, security, and operational insights. Their widespread adoption depends on addressing challenges in technology integration and infrastructure improvements. With several major ocean carriers opting to develop a smart container fleet - whether by acquiring new containers or retrofitting existing ones - Cont
  • Head-to-Head: Mombasa and Dar es Salaam's Rise Amid Red Sea Turmoil
    Amid continuing severe challenges in the Red Sea, African ports, such as Dar es Salaam and Mombasa, have experienced notable gains in performance, potentially benefiting from the rerouting of shipping traffic caused by Houthi attacks. A detailed study by Container News , using a Port Performance Compound Indicator, reveals intriguing shifts in the operational capacities and strategic relevance of
  • Xenta unveils new Market Rate Outlook product at Amsterdam Summit
    Xeneta, an ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform, has introduced its new Market Rate Outlook product, which operates under a Machine Learning (ML) model, leveraging the 500+ million ocean freight rate datapoints in the Xeneta platform, combined with 20+ parameters such as fleet and capacity data, import and export volumes, and macroeconomic factors such as GDP, inf
  • ONE-operated vessel refloated after grounding off Isle of Wight
    A ship in Ocean Network Express (ONE) fleet ran aground while sailing from the UK's port of Southampton to the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands on 15 October. The 2011-built 6,700 TEU ONE Maneuver became grounded on a sandbank off the Isle of Wight and got stuck on Bramble Bank shortly after departing from Southampton at about 3.50 pm UK time. In a statement sent to Container News , ONE confi
  • ONE launches new Asia-Med service
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced an addition to its Asia-Mediterranean network with the introduction of a new service. The Singapore-based ocean carrier will launch the Mediterranean 5 (MD5) service to enhance its direct coverage from the Mediterranean to Asia. The port rotation of the new service will be Barcelona (Spain) - (Suez/Cape of Good Hope) - Singapore - Shanghai (China). Accord
  • Konecranes takes over Peinemann Port Services and Container Handling businesses
    Finnish port equipment manufacturer Konecranes will acquire Peinemann Port Services BV and Peinemann Container Handling BV. With this move, which still requires approval from the Dutch competition authority and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of the current year, Konecranes aims to strengthen its presence in the Port Solutions field. The value of the acquisition is not being disclosed,
  • Maersk commences new feeder service between Ukraine and Egypt
    The second-largest container carrier Maersk has announced the launch of a new weekly feeder service between Ukraine's port of Chornomorsk and Egypt's Port Said. The starting date of the service was 16 October. The first vessel deployed on the rotation commenced its sailing from Port Said, and the first arrival to Chornomorsk is scheduled for 22 October. "The feeder service significantly reduces t
  • Zinus agrees with Port of Skagen for shore power unit delivery
    Zinus, a provider of shore power solutions, has announced its recent contract with Denmark's Port of Skagen to deliver two of its ZPP115 shore power units, set to be delivered early in 2025. The ZPP115 is an upgraded version of the ZPP215 model and offers easy and efficient handling of shore power cable management, catering to the diverse needs of ports and the vessels they serve. Klaus Kopelman,

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Splash web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Maersk commences Ukraine weekly feeder service
    Despite the recent decline in security across the Black Sea, Maersk, the world's second-largest containerline, has initiated a new weekly feeder service between the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk and the Danish carrier's hub port in Port Said in Egypt. The 1,702 teu A. Obelix is being deployed on the route, set to arrive in Chornomorsk ...
  • Wilson Sons sale talks heat up
    The sale of Brazilian port and maritime logistics operator Wilson Sons is pressing ahead. The company revealed receiving a letter from I Squared Capital expressing interest in a potential voluntary offer to acquire up to 100% of the company. The Miami-based infrastructure investor has not yet indicated a price per share but will decide whether ...
  • Windward Offshore partners with Stodig Ship Management to operate CSOV fleet
    Windward Offshore has formed a new joint venture with Stodig Ship Management to manage the technical and crew operations of its fleet of CSOVs. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding for the management of their four newbuild CSOVs, currently under construction at Vard Group yards. The new partnership between Windward Offshore and Stodig ...
  • Hellenic Cables awarded New Jersey wind farm deal
    Hellenic Cables, the cables segment of Cenergy Holdings, has signed a partnership agreement with Leading Light Wind, an offshore wind project located off the coast of New Jersey to supply some of the project's inter-array cables. The cable firm will supply 65 km of 132kV inter-array cables, a part of the project's total inter-array cable ...
  • Lila Global offloads 2004-built tanker
    Dubai-based Lila Global's run rate of a ship deal a month shows no sign of slowing. The shipowning sister firm of ship recycling giant GMS has snapped up bulk carriers, tankers, and MPP vessels over the past couple of years, latterly turning to selling rather than buying. This week, it is making a rare move ...
  • Washington targets financial backer of the Houthis
    Hours after deploying stealth bombers to target Houthi weapons caches across Yemen, the US yesterday announced more sanctions designed to stymie access to capital for the militant group waging a campaign against merchant shipping in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. The department of the treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned ...
  • Asian car manufacturers prep fuel cells for shipping
    Japanese automotive giant Honda has teamed up with a British company called Hypermotive to develop a hydrogen fuel cell-based power generation tailored to marine applications. Engineered by Hypermotive and powered by Honda, the X-M1 fuel cell is ready for adoption across vessels of a wide range of duties and tonnage. Proof of concept trials are ...

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Lloyd's List web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Bull run for US imports continues, with no sign of drop-off in Los Angeles
    Peak season is over, but US container ports continue to post exceptionally strong numbers. Imports could spike due to tariff...
  • VLGCs 'playing catch-up' with propane price arbitrage as another week ends in the red
    Very large gas carriers have had a rollercoaster few months. After regaining ground in the end of September and early...
  • Daily Briefing
    Shipping splits into 'parallel universes' as global trade continues to decouple | Ofac announces more Houthi sanctions hours after US...
  • Xylas elected new chairman of Intercargo
    Dry bulk owners' association has grown impressively in recent years
  • The dark fleet is a wicked problem for marine insurance
    There is no obvious answer for the dilemmas that arise when fixed-premium providers of unknown financial standing purport to cover...
  • How bad is the crewing crisis and can shipping solve it?
    Lloyd's List markets editor Rob Willmington takes a closer look at what many in the industry are calling a crewing...
  • Rotterdam scrubber spreads hit one-year low
    High-sulphur fuel oil prices rose sharply in Rotterdam to narrow the gap between very low sulphur fuel oil, as scarce...
  • Hong Kong urged to stop obsession with port ranking and pursue green fuel hub vision
    'We don't need to be fixated on Hong Kong's port ranking anymore,' says a China Merchants shipping executive during a...
  • Mainline spot rates maintain downward trajectory
    Seasonal demand slump continues to drive down the market amid little impetus from capacity adjustments
  • Pacific Basin Shipping confident in dry bulk future for stable demand
    Pacific Basin will 'assess readiness' for ordering dual-fuel low-emission vessels
  • Ship scrapping levels lowest since 1991 as strong markets keep ageing ships in service
    Just 21 ships arrived at ship recycling centres in September, with general cargoships contributing the biggest share, according to Lloyd's...
  • EV market uncertainty leaves question marks on oil demand
    The IEA World Energy Outlook predicts the switch to electric vehicles will remove a significant chunk of oil demand, but...
  • Hull premiums fairly priced at present, argues Peter Townsend
    'I don't think they are making too much money. They're making good money,' says Miller star
  • Goldfish eyes rising demand from operators for freight financing
    Goldfish aims to grow further and extend its product to the tanker and gas sectors
  • NGOs call on UK to extend ETS to international shipping
    Green lobby groups and academics wrote an open letter to the UK Chancellor to argue the case for extending the...
  • CMA CGM leads boxship alternative fuel tonnage race
    The top three largest boxship operators account for 60% of all dual-fuel containerships ordered so far. CMA CGM leads the...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • US truckload market edging closer to equilibrium following hurricanes
    The truckload spot market is cooling after a surge in rates and volume, but seasonality is expected to give it another boost as year-end holidays approach.
  • WaveBL says eBL test shows faster payments, cargo release
    The test showed that eBLs sped the transfer of documents from the exporter to the importer using the WaveBL platform as a shared ledger.
  • India's renewed protectionist policies threaten foreign liner network expansions
    The country could be on the verge of undoing legislation that abolished cabotage restrictions, saying the boost received by foreign-flag carriers has come at the expense of local shipping interests.
  • US West Coast cargo surge boosts Q3 intermodal numbers
    Frontloading of peak season cargo might have been a factor in why domestic intermodal volumes were higher-than-expected in the third quarter.
  • Savvy air cargo shippers use strategic rate, space deals to offset capacity constraints
    A year of disruption has been on-the-job training for air freight shippers that are now battle-hardened and prepared for a tough end-of-year peak season.

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TradeWinds web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Houthis claim to target Maersk-chartered Costamare ship off Oman
    Military forces have not independently confirmed targeting of vessel in Arabian Sea
  • Seacor Marine takes broker to court after charterer's bankrtupcy
    Offshore vessel owner says it should be paid some of the $13m that GOL received from the Cox Operating Chapter 11 case
  • LR2s surge 36% in four days as Middle East product fixtures show 'signs of recovery'
    Smaller LR1s also join in the rate recovery
  • The Scorpio fixture that wasn't: Someone makes big money on an STI ship, but with a twist
    New York-listed owner is not in period-cover mode, but others are tapping a strong LR2 market
  • Wavelength podcast: US and UK increase sanctions pressure on Iran and Russia
    Norden explains its position in China and futurist KD Adamson talks 'noble-isation' of shipping
  • Container freight rates slide for 12th week in succession
    Port strikes and other disruptions likely to offset influx of 3m teu in capacity, says Drewry
  • Arrest warrant issued after Greek dockworkers block Israel-bound ammunition cargo
    Protest took place at docks controlled by China Cosco Shipping
  • Singapore brokers launch new platform to bring green ship recycling deals into the digital age
    Bid For Green platform aims to modernise the way shipowners connect with cash buyers
  • Trio of laden sanctioned Russian LNG shadow ships converge in Asia
    Northern Sea Route slams shut for all but Arc7 vessels as early as ice builds up
  • Hengli Heavy's billionaire owners go for Shanghai listing through reverse takeover
    Husband and wife team Chen Jianhua and Fan Hongwei combine their Songfa Ceramics with reborn shipbuilding venture
  • Why some shipowners are staring down the barrel of insurance hikes next year
    Aon says high number of pool claims is adding pressure to increase premiums
  • Tankers International's maritime walk raises £10,000 for Mercy Ships
    VLCC pool company's staff took in London's historic sights on 15 km trek
  • Singapore Shipping Association hires logistics veteran to replace long-time chief Michael Phoon
    Industry body has been hunting for a successor since August
  • Seatrade bags $150m from sale of container ship quintet to CMA CGM
    Saade-family controlled carrier is buying five high-reefer vessels
  • Investment manager Basalt Partners kicks off new LNG shipowning venture with Celsius
    Joint venture acquires leased LNG carriers from Cosco and China Merchants
  • Titan lashes out at Shell for not choosing LNG-fuelling on newbuildings
    Dutch company says major is sending out 'strange signal' and questions its commitment to decarbonisation
  • Baltimore bridge tragedy cost coal exporter $100m, claim alleges
    Grace Ocean and Synergy complain of 'false and misleading' statements in claims against them
  • US Marine beats 11 owners to lucrative US Navy charter for product tankers
    Maritime Partners-controlled shipowner could bank up to $73m
  • Trio of laden sanctioned Russian LNG shadow ships converge together in Asia
    Northern Sea Route slams shut for all but Arc7 vessels as early as ice builds up
  • Dutch shipbroker Friday & Co hires veteran Justin Archard on its S&P desk
    Firm had 24 vessels delivered in 2023
  • Crackdown on insurance cover could see ships banned from India's ports
    Measures follow cases of vessels failing to pay premiums
  • Miner Vale extends record wind propulsion investment with rotor sails on giant chartered VLOC
    Brazilian group agrees deal for rotor sails with owner NS United
  • Ambitious Al Seer taps Chinese lessor for $80m to finance ammonia-ready MR tankers
    Abu Dhabi owner agrees deal with Bocom Financial Leasing for South Korean newbuildings
  • Bahri banks $756m in Islamic financing to fund $1bn VLCC fleet from Evangelos Marinakis
    Tanker purchase announced in August is a vital part of owner's fleet renewal
  • 'Roaring 2020s': Greek shipowners front and centre as bets placed on new and alternative sectors
    Veson Nautical's Dan Nash says huge rise in price of five-year-old PSVs explains Greek owners' newbuilding splash
  • Singapore brokers launch new platform aimed at bringing green ship recycling deals into the digital age
    Bid For Green platform aims to modernise the way shipowners connect with cash buyers
  • Maersk expansion plans mark 100 years of trade in China
    China chief says the Far East powerhouse's growth story is far from over

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American Shipper web site
OCTOBER 18, 2024
  • Azul Airlines boosts cargo capability with first A321 freighter
    Azul Airlines will soon deploy its first two Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter aircraft.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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