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International Transport Journal web site
JANUARY 22, 2024
  • Deal to cut CO2 emissions from HDVs
  • More hybrid multi-system electric locos
  • Shark fins hiding among dry fish
  • First tenants for a hub in Thuringia
  • Emo-Trans refreshes its executive team
  • Corpus Christi: record throughput in 2023
  • Wabtec to launch railcar telematic platform
  • Bluetooth is watching you
  • Suez & Panama see US shippers going west
  • BusinessCode scales up
  • Second-largest drop in trade capacity
  • Diesel-powered vehicles to phase out by 2025
  • Norsk E-Fuel inks milestone agreements
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Prologis closes a successful 2023
  • All change at Stef Group
  • Alta Signa's marine underwriting bid

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The Loadstar web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Spot rates from Asia 'out of control': pre-CNY quotes of $10,000+ reported
  • Atlas B747F forced make emergency landing after engine fire
  • BIFA announces Freight Service Awards winners
  • AP Moller - Maersk changes executive leadership team as Henriette Hallberg Thygesen retires
  • Ceva + Wincanton - let the M&A party begin?
  • Logistics 'black swans' now arriving in flocks
  • Ceva to expand in UK as Wincanton accepts $719m takeover bid
  • Red Sea shipping still vulnerable to attack, despite airstrike 'protection'
  • High fashion: Red Sea disruption sees apparel shippers switch to air
  • Bangladesh's garment market feels the heat from the shipping crisis
  • Yang Ming and Evergreen set to order feeders from local shipbuilder
  • Freight crime on the up as gangs become more tech-savvy
  • Kuehne, CHR, FedEx & UPS - a dummy's guide to dividends
  • Kuehne + Nagel targeted for 'facilitating genocide'

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Marine Log web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Jason Liberty named new CLIA chair
    The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), whose cruise line members representing 95% of the world's ocean-going cruise lines reports that Royal Caribbean Group president and CEO Jason Liberty has been appointed chairman
  • Yankee Freedom orders new Dry Tortugas ferry
    Key West, Fla.-based Yankee Freedom has ordered a new 300-passenger, high-speed catamaran ferry from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation for passenger service between Key West and the Dry Tortugas National Park. The new
  • Longitude Engineering to take eSOV design to next level
    London-headquartered Longitude Engineering has been selected to design the world-first zero-emission electric Service Operation Vessel (eSOV) that a consortium led by Bibby Marine plans to build (see earlier story). The project has

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Container News web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Port of Antwerp-Bruges proceeds with Certified Pick up rollout
    The first phase of the Certified Pick up (CPu) roll-out started on 15 January at the port of Antwerp-Bruges. As of that day, 60% of the daily container volumes were picked up successfully via the new digital platform. According to a statement, after consulting the port community, the Belgian port decided to continue to rollout CPu gradually, as of Monday 22 January. "To ensure that the rollout go
  • Global bunker market witnesses moderate downward trend
    The Marine Bunker Exchange (MABUX) global indices showed fluctuating and inconsistent trends in the third week of the year with various movements in different directions. The 380 HSFO index experienced a decline of US$7.37, reaching US$504.23/MT. The VLSFO index decreased by US$2.30 to US$635.49/MT. On the other hand, the MGO index saw an upward movement, rising by US$9.44 to US$891.17/MT. "At th
  • HHLA extends its CEO contract, appoints new CFO
    German port and terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has made important decisions regarding key management board roles. Annette Walter, previously CFO of STEAG Power at Essen-based energy supplier STEAG, has been appointed to the HHLA Executive Board as CFO, overseeing the Finance and Real Estate divisions. Walter, with a background in business administration from Heinrich Hei
  • Parenting products firm Bugaboo partners with APM Terminals to achieve zero-emission supply chains
    Parenting products company Bugaboo is aiming to become net zero by 2035, working with all partners in their value chain to minimise environmental impact in their shipments, including APM Terminals Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam. APM Terminals Maasvlakte II is a CO2 emission free terminal, powered by electricity produced from wind turbines. The building and site are energy-efficient utilising smart eq
  • Dubai and Pakistan sign agreements to enhance marine and logistics relations
    The governments of Dubai and Pakistan have signed two inter-governmental framework agreements to strengthen their relations in the marine and logistics sectors, including the potential establishment of a Dedicated Freight Corridor and Economic Zone near Karachi. The agreements were signed at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, by Shahid Ashraf Tarar, Pakistan's Federal Minister of Com
  • Hapag-Lloyd raises rates from Middle East and Indian Subcontinent to Europe and North Africa
    Hamburg-based ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced fresh ocean tariff rates from Middle East and Indian Subcontinent to Europe and North Africa. The German container line will increase rates for 20' and 40' dry and reefer containers, including high cube equipment, effective from 11 February and until further notice. All the following rates are in US dollars 20 'Dry Containers From To Current b
  • Long Beach surpasses 8 million TEUs in 2023
    The conclusion of 2023 saw the Port of Long Beach (POLB) handle 8,018,668 TEUs, marking a 12.2% decrease from the previous year, but surpassing pre-pandemic levels reported in 2019. Import volumes at the Californian port declined by 12.7% to 3,804,356 TEUs, while exports experienced a 9.4% drop to 1,282,437 TEUs. Additionally, empty container movements decreased by 12.7% to 2,931,876 TEUs. Port o
  • Port of Long Beach prepares for rail-focused 2024
    Port of Long Beach CEO Mario Cordero revealed the Californian port's strategic efforts to pave the way for a sustainable future. The focus of the port is on the modernization of rail facilities and the improvement of air quality. Cordero outlined the ambitious goal of transforming Long Beach into the world's inaugural zero-emissions seaport. In line with this vision, construction is set to commen

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Splash web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Appeal launched over fears for crews embroiled in Red Sea shipping crisis
    Sailors' Society has launched an urgent crisis appeal following mounting concern over attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The global maritime charity emphasized that while supply chain problems and the financial consequences of rerouting ships have received a lot of attention, there is an acute human cost with seafarers caught up in the conflict. ...
  • Esvagt picks Turkish yard for SOV construction
    Danish offshore shipping player Esvagt has contracted Turkey's Cemre Shipyard to build a service operation vessel (SOV) that is planned to work on Ecowende's Hollandse Kust West offshore wind farm. The shipyard said via social media channels that the new project will be based on a diesel-electric propulsion system with the support of energy storage ...
  • Biden: Air strikes are not deterring Houthis
    The president of the world's most powerful nation has conceded his nation's military efforts to make navigation safe again in the Red Sea are yet to work. The Houthis from Yemen and US naval forces have met fire with fire again over the past 24 hours with more ships targeted by the Iranian-backed militia and ...
  • Equinor faces 12-week strike in UK North Sea
    Around 100 drillers employed by Odfjell Technology working on Equinor's Mariner platform in the UK North Sea are set to strike over three months, Unite Scotland's leading offshore trade union has confirmed. Unite members voted unanimously in favour of strike action, and by 99% in favour of a continuous overtime ban on a high turnout, ...
  • Toyota rides along with the likes of BW and Shell in Corvus Energy investment
    Woven Capital, a venture arm of Japanese carmaker Toyota, has invested in Norway-based marine battery maker Corvus Energy. An undisclosed amount will see Toyota join existing investors, including BW Group, Equinor, Hydro and Shell, allowing the company to speed up the development of its battery storage and hydrogen fuel cells and expand into new regions. ...
  • THE Alliance members left with few options in wake of Hapag-Lloyd's departure
    The dramatic consolidation among container shipping's global carriers over the past decade leaves the remaining liners of THE Alliance with few options in the wake of the departure of its largest member, bar perhaps one very tricky conversation to be had in Taiwan. Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk this week have shaken up the global liner alliance ...
  • Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners launches energy island developer
    Danish fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is launching a new company which will be focused on developing energy islands with backing from Nordic, European, and North American investors. The new company, named Copenhagen Energy Islands (CEI), will be leaning on CIP's offshore wind experience, and is currently developing a portfolio of around 10 energy ...
  • European offshore wind sets records with 4.2 GW coming online in 2023
    Offshore wind in Europe saw a record 4.2 GW of new capacity come online in 2023 with €30bn ($32.6bn) of new investments confirmed. Of the 4.2 GW of new capacity, 3 GW of that was in the EU, an increase of 2.1 GW year on year. In comparison, 2022 saw 2.5 GW come online. The ...
  • Venezuela seeks IMO help to get tankers trading again
    Venezuela's vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, has been in London, urging the new head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to help out and get the South American nation's tanker fleet back up and running. US sanctions on Venezuelan shipping vessels are harming the country's maritime transport, Rodriguez told Arsenio Dominguez, who has been in the ...
  • AI imagines what the world's most famous artists would have made of container shipping
    The year 1956 is widely considered the moment when container shipping was born. On April 26 that year, American trucking entrepreneur Malcom McLean put 58 trailer vans aboard a refitted tanker ship, the SS Ideal X, and sailed them from Newark, New Jersey to Houston, Texas. The same year has a few similarities with today's ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Losing Nemo: CMA CGM reroutes service to avoid Red Sea
    French carrier to take the long route on Australia service avoiding the Suez Canal via the Cape of Good Hope...
  • Red Sea shipping is now divided down lines of risk appetite and national security
    Lloyd's list Intelligence vessel-tracking data reveals that a tipping point has been reached in the Red Sea this week as...
  • Emanuele Lauro joins Scorpio cash-in as Bugbee sells more shares
    Scorpio Tankers chief executive Emanuele Lauro has sold $27.2m worth of his shares in the product tanker owner, joining president...
  • The week that marked a turning point for shipping in the Red Sea
    The impact on the Suez Canal will not be permanent. But it is now effectively closed to those who are...
  • Neptune Maritime Leasing aims to ramp up ESG scrutiny of shipping investments
    Three-year-old lessor can support companies and projects left underfunded by the banking system, says Neptune founder and chief executive Harris...
  • Pace of container freight rate increases slows
    Rates of Asia-Europe cargoes fell back this week, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. But transpacific and backhaul trades have...
  • Dark fleet tanker Pablo towed to Indonesia after fatal blast
    The 26-year-old crude oil tanker which suffered a tank explosion in May 2023 with the loss of three lives, while...
  • Dutch workers protest over pay and planned job cuts at Lloyd's Register
    Nautilus union members staged a protest outside LR's London office over plans to shift jobs from the Netherlands to cheaper-labour...
  • ExxonMobil aims to kick-start UK biofuel bunkering with marine gasoil blend
    ExxonMobil could meet higher biofuel demand in the UK with its MGO production at the Fawley refinery on the south...
  • Chinese tonnage rises in Red Sea despite Houthi attacks
    A total of 17 out of the 27 Chinese containerships still active in Red Sea transits are involved in calling...
  • DP World reportedly interested in Thailand land bridge megaproject
    Framework agreements in Pakistan will also help DP World enhance its footprint in the country's underdeveloped yet fast-growing economy
  • Ceva buys into UK logistics market
    CMA CGM continues its diversification drive with $700m deal to buy British logistics outfit. Agreement will see Wincanton delisted and...
  • Sumec Marine secures two ultramaxes order from Kasuga Shipping
    The latest order has brought the total number of Crown 63 Plus series vessels ordered up to 62
  • Daily Briefing
    US bans 17 tankers and dark fleet owner Hennesea Holdings for Russia sanctions breaches | Houthi attacks to cut Suez oil...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Wilmington to add on-site transload facility in bid to pull new business
    The 25,000-square-foot facility, to be developed by East Coast drayage and logistics provider PortCity, is due to open at the North Carolina port by the end of March.
  • Red Sea diversions could last for 'months' until attack risk ends: Drewry
    But the analyst noted the expected effect on equipment shortages, port congestion and ship schedules will be far less than that experienced during the pandemic as the supply chain reorganizes itself around the longer transit times.
  • Red Sea disruption drives Asia-Europe shippers to air, rail alternatives
    While the available capacity offered by air and rail is nowhere near that of ocean, the modes give cargo owners an alternative transport option for their more urgent shipments.
  • UK-based Wincanton accepts $718 million takeover offer from CEVA Logistics
    Adding the UK and Ireland-focused supply chain specialist will expand the CMA CGM subsidiary's footprint in the region and add almost $1.9 billion in revenue to its balance sheet.

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TradeWinds web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Defusing shipwrecks: The mission to tackle the oil-heavy time bombs under the sea
    An avalanche of pollution is expected this decade as sunken world war wrecks degrade
  • Bugbee's big week: Scorpio boss gives inside track on his $45m stock windfall
    President was there for the bad times and now has found it's time to enjoy the good ones
  • Capesize spot rates pop as charterers pay extra to book ahead of Lunar New Year
    Bulker segment showed a significant uptick in spot rates this week, ahead of its seasonally slow period
  • Product tanker rates surge as Red Sea rerouting adds supply strain
    Hafnia and Torm are among listed tanker operators who are travelling further to avoid Houthi attacks
  • Red Sea diversions to take centre stage at the great Piraeus P&I debate
    Leading P&I clubs set to gather to discuss the issues affecting the industry
  • Meet the entrepreneur who claims to have cracked shipping's coating conundrum
    Canadian Mo AlGermozi says graphene makes hull coatings tough, biocide-free and super smooth
  • Editor's selection: Red Sea rapidly becoming a no-go zone as attacks target US owners
    A look back at some of the big stories making our news this week
  • US and UK war risk exemptions on the cards amid Red Sea exodus
    Some insurers are reportedly reluctant to cover Houthi rebels main shipping targets
  • Seafarer rights must not be lost amid the fog of Red Sea disruption, warns Reed Smith's Ashmore
    UK lawyer explains the complexities owners and crew members face
  • Women in Green Shipping tee up group to go mainstream
    WiGS holds first in-person kick-off meeting in London with call up for new members to get involved
  • Esvagt selects Cemre Shipyard for offshore vessel as it brings in designer HAV
    Danish owner returns to Turkish shipbuilder for service operation vessel
  • Fredriksen's Golden Ocean appoints Cato Stonex as director
    Ally was a Fredriksen pick for Euronav board during battle for control
  • Venezuela lobbies IMO over sanctions 'strangling' tanker trade
    Meeting with secretary general Arsenio Dominguez took place in London on Thursday
  • Atlantska bosses back $75m Tankerska takeover bid as fleet expansion planned
    Croatian bulker owner's management lines up behind offer from domestic rival
  • Corruption charges claim Singapore's transport minister
    Iswaran out as PM says government has dealt with this case in accordance with the law, and will continue to do so
  • Alpha Gas pivots to VLACs with move to splash $500m on newbuildings
    Greek shipowner named as the buyer of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries duo with talks ongoing at rival yard
  • CMA CGM ready to fork out $720m for major UK logistics player Wincanton
    French carrier targets UK market with all-cash offer
  • Rate rollercoaster: VLGCs in freefall as tonnage list grows after charterers hold back
    Brokers and analysts also noted much weaker arbitrage opportunities between east and west
  • DNB hikes Stolt-Nielsen share price target amid Red Sea disruption
    Pertamina and Moundreas tankers head into the Red Sea Houthi storm
  • Oil tankers avoid Red Sea
    Aframax and LR2 vessels had diverted away from the danger zone
  • Car giant Toyota swoops for stake in maritime energy firm Corvus
    Investment will help grow battery and fuel cell businesses, with focus on Asia
  • BW LPG adding investment banking heavyweight Sanjiv Misra to board
    Singapore-based chairman of Clifford Capital joins as shipowner pushes ahead with US listing
  • Frontline chairman Lorentzon cashes in $400,000 company shares
    Chairman exercises 18,000 synthetic options in tanker giant
  • Houthi drones fly near Genco bulker again as US-owned tanker reports attack in Gulf of Aden
    Pentagon spokeswoman says US is not at war with Houthis after week of strikes
  • Ali Umur's Active Denizcilik follows up string of tanker buys with lucrative sale
    Low-profile player bought six tankers and a large bulker over the past 14 months
  • Car giant Toyota swoops for stake on maritime energy firm Corvus
    Toyota growth fund to help grow Corvus battery and fuel cell businesses with focus on Asia
  • Shipping investor NRP plots new $100m fund after hiring former Credit Suisse man
    Norwegian investment manager launches new advisory company as it eyes growth
  • Corruption case claims Singapore transport minister
    PM says government has dealt with this case in accordance with the law, and will continue to do so

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American Shipper web site
JANUARY 19, 2024
  • Panama Canal transits sink to new drought-driven low in December
    Monthly canal transits are now much lower than they were in 2015, the year before the Neopanamax locks went into operation.

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