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International Transport Journal web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Expanding the Lower Danube
  • AD Ports invests in the Middle Corridor
  • A new tool to handle spot requests
  • Collaborating for animal care
  • Transalpine traffic: railfreight falls behind
  • New presidents for Apac and Imea
  • MOL: a sustainability study for ammonia carriers
  • 24th hub in Malaysia
  • Two biofuel trucks for Bolloré in Italy
  • Getting ready for mega vessels
  • GBRF buys box wagons to transport bulk
  • Bifa names frontier policy manager
  • Delta Cargo welcomes Opticooler RKN
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Pro warehouses for pro customers
  • First real-world test for H2 prototype
  • Quantron bolsters management team
  • Samskip expands shortsea portfolio

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The Loadstar web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • Asia-Europe carriers revise FAK rates in fight to rein in revenue erosion
  • MEPC81: much deferred, little agreed at IMO meet
  • EXCLUSIVE: Awful news for CMA CGM in air cargo - one unexpected departure...
  • 'Milestone' for Pan Ocean as first autonomous box ship enters service
  • Zim's charter parties and the bunfight to come
  • MSC closes in on acquisition of French forwarder Clasquin
  • DSV - a bearish spring?
  • Strike paralysing Finnish ports extended after talks collapse
  • Japan's 'ONE 2030' - doubling the fleet; a move 'up the value chain' too?
  • CMA CGM joins local feeder line Folk Maritime to launch Saudi shuttle
  • Going inland with the FLOW as US supply chain visibilty platform expands
  • Maastricht could step up as 'the air cargo alternative' to Schiphol
  • Western governments look to boost supply chain resilience with new laws

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Marine Log web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • Maersk sees Red Sea routings as still too risky
    Maersk is to continue to avoid Red Sea routings of it its ships. In an update today, it said that it would continue to send ships via the Cape of Good Hope
  • 16 states file suit challenging pause on LNG export permits
    Led by Louisiana General Attorney General Liz Murrill, the attorneys general of 16 states have filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Louisiana challenging the pause on
  • BAE and ASC Pty Ltd selected to build SSN-AUKUS submarines
    In what is scarcely a surprising move, the Australian Government has selected BAE Systems and ASC Pty Ltd to build Australia's new fleet of SSN-AUKUS nuclear powered attack submarines. In the latest

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Container News web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • Survitec study reveals methanol firefighting flaws
    A recent fire safety study conducted by Survitec, a provider of Survival Technology solutions, has uncovered shortcomings in traditional firefighting techniques for combating methanol-based fires on conventional vessels. The study, which included extensive fire tests on dual-fuel marine engines using both diesel oil (DO) and methanol, comes amid increasing interest in methanol as a viable alterna
  • HHLA sees revenue and earnings decrease
    German port and terminal operator Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) recorded a drop in revenue and earnings in the 2023 financial year. HHLA said the ongoing war in Ukraine, geopolitical tensions, high inflation and interest rate hikes burdened the economy and continued to dampen the recovery from the pandemic. The company's revenue decreased by 8.3% to €1.45 billion and the operating result
  • Port of Oakland imports and exports continue to grow
    Container volume at the Port of Oakland surged in February, surpassing the volume recorded in the same month last year. Imports experienced a significant increase for the fourth consecutive month, rising by 32.1% to 76,734 TEUs compared to 58,073 TEUs in February 2023. This growth was fueled by robust consumer spending in Northern California, according to the port's announcement. Meanwhile, expor
  • We Asked AI: Submarine Container Ship
    Transportation and shipping companies are continuously exploring innovative methods to reduce costs and expenses and enhance operational efficiency. Given the current movement of cargo via ocean, air, rail and road, we are curious about what lies ahead. Hence, we asked an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system to generate an illustration of a submarine container vessel. Click into the gallery to app
  • Maersk opens new warehouse facility in Mexico
    Maersk recently inaugurated a new 30,000m² facility in Tijuana, Mexico targeting cross-border trade and serving customers in the technology, automotive, retail, and lifestyle sectors. Positioned strategically in Prisma XII, Pacifico Industrial Park, Baja California, the site capitalizes on Tijuana's significance in the US-Mexico trade. Benefiting from its proximity to major commercial ports like
  • Finnish Transport Workers' Union to extend strike into third week
    AKT stevedores, transport workers union in Finland, and some other port-related worker groups will continue their political strikes from 25 March to 1 April. The ongoing strike, which started on 11 March, is halting freight traffic at the ports, while passenger traffic continues normally. "The pity is very small compared to what is coming from the government's side," said AKT, which stands in fir
  • CMA CGM teams up with new Saudi line to enhance Red Sea service
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM is partnering with Folk Maritime, a new independent feeder and short-sea shipping operator in Saudi Arabia, to commence the North Red Sea Express (NRX) service in the next month. The NRX service will be an enhanced joint service linking Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Islamic Port with NEOM, an urban area built by Saudi Arabia in Tabuk, and the North Red Sea ports of Sokhna in
  • AD Ports acquires 60% stake in Tbilisi Dry Port
    AD Ports Group has signed a purchase agreement with Inveco LLC to acquire a 60% ownership stake in Tbilisi Dry Port. This new custom-bonded and rail-connected intermodal logistics hub in Georgia, currently owned by Inveco LLC and Wilhelmsen, is scheduled to become operational by the fourth quarter of 2024. Positioned along the strategically vital Middle Corridor, this project is a crucial logisti
  • Port of Oakland appoints new Government Affairs Manager
    The Port of Oakland has announced that Diego González will be the newly appointed Government Affairs Manager. With eight years of experience as a Port Governmental Affairs Field Representative, González brings extensive knowledge in legislative advocacy and policy. Before this role, he held the position of Acting Manager for the past six months. In his new role, he will spearhead the Californian

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Splash web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • AD Ports takes majority stake in Georgia's dry port
    AD Ports Group has sealed a deal to acquire majority ownership in the Tbilisi Dry Port in Georgia. The agreement with Inveco, who owns the project with Wilhelmsen, will see the Abu Dhabi-based ports and logistics giant take a 60% stake in the logistics hub located in the capital city of Georgia that is set ...
  • Iron ore price rollercoaster sends jitters through cape community
    The iron ore price rollercoaster combined with a growing amount of the steel-making ingredient commodity piling up at Chinese ports has spooked some shipowners in recent days. Analysts remain divided on how to read Chinese appetite for iron ore, the dominant buyer of the largest seaborne dry bulk commodity. Iron ore prices have swung from ...
  • CNOOC joins Exxon in tussle over Hess' stake in Guyana block
    After supermajor ExxonMobil filed a contract arbitration claim aimed to prevent Hess' proposed sale of the entire company - and with it its Guyana oil properties - to Chevron, Chinese major CNOOC also filed for arbitration. In Guyana, Hess has a 30% ownership in more than 11bn barrels of oil equivalent discovered recoverable resource in ...
  • Lomar fixes out four product tankers in deals worth $132m
    Lomar Shipping has clinched long-term charters for four modern chemical product tankers in separate deals that are expected to bring in around $132m. The UK-based maritime subsidiary of New York-based Libra Group has secured three-to-five-year employment for the 2019-built CB Adriatic and 2020-built CB Pacific, CB Baltic and CB Caribic with commodity traders and oil ...
  • U-Ming Singapore and Itochu to own and operate ammonia dual-fuel bulkers
    The Singapore arm of Taiwanese shipowner U-Ming Marine Transport has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese trading house Itochu for jointly owning and operating ammonia dual-fuel bulk carriers. The MoU signing is part of Itochu's project which aims to lower greenhouse gas emissions by developing ammonia dual-fuel ships and establishing a global ammonia ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • High spirits and hard questions in the looming IMO green levy debate
    Co-operation and optimism characterised the final day of talks at the MEPC81 as countries indicated subtle shifts in support for...
  • Shipping must step up political engagement, argues Salthouse
    'When I started, governments couldn't spell "protection & indemnity". They didn't know what we did,' quips sanctions specialist
  • Trade growth set to bounce back in 2024
    Trade in services was higher than in physical cargo in 2023. But the pendulum looks set to swing back in...
  • India shuns Sovcomflot tankers as Russian oil imports fall
    Imports by second-largest buyer of Russian oil drop by nearly a quarter month on month in February
  • Misdeclaration of containers undermines IMO efforts to tackle plastic pollution, says WSC
    WSC requests IMO member states prioritise enforcement of accurate container content declaration, with mislabelling heightening risk of fire, improper stowage...
  • Russia and China shouldn't cut a special deal with the Houthis
    Most seafarers won't even know the beneficial ownership of the vessels on which they serve. But they have every reason...
  • Bulk carrier values strengthen on robust earnings
    Last month there were 33 capesize sales concluded compared with just nine in February 2023, according to Veson dry cargo...
  • CMA CGM ties up with newcomer for Red Sea service
    Disruptions to Red Sea transits have led to service changes in the region. CMA CGM is now teaming up with...
  • Reinsurer cold feet hindering Black Sea war risk cover, conference told
    No war risk pollution claims in Red Sea to date, but 'one of those vessels is going to get hit...
  • IMO approves new ECAs in Norwegian Sea and Canadian Arctic
    New building date criteria adopted for the Norwegian Sea ECA, aimed to close a loophole that hampers compliance with other...
  • ONE outlines major growth plan to hit 3m teu capacity by 2030
    To achieve its 'sustainable growth' strategy, the Jeremy Nixon-led carrier plans to invest up to $35bn to scale up its...
  • Daily Briefing
    All carbon pricing options still on the table at MEPC | Antigua and Barbuda fresh flag of choice for Russia-calling...
  • U-Ming and Itochu join forces to develop ammonia-fuelled bulkers
    U-Ming is the latest partner to join Itochu's project for the development of a new marine fuel value chain

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • LTL carrier FedEx Freight becomes more global under 'Tricolor' strategy
    The freight hauled by the largest LTL trucking company in the US will become more global under a reorganization of FedEx's varied domestic and international networks.
  • Groups urge DCSA members to implement standard on shipping schedules
    The letter is a further sign that the work of the non-profit carrier group has stalled at the adoption phase for its members.
  • Transfix pursues anti-theft alliance among brokers, shippers with new tools
    The digital freight marketplace is making new software tools that target fake brokers and fraudulent pickups available to customers as well as competitors.
  • Path toward net-zero shipping starts to emerge as MEPC81 meeting ends
    But there remains significant horse trading ahead as IMO member states try to reach agreement on a fuel standard and a global greenhouse gas pricing measure that need to be decided on by next year and rolled out in 2027.

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TradeWinds web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • Editor's selection: Carbon pricing breakthrough?, big-name broker moves and judging the Jones Act
    Some of the best stories of the week brought to you by TradeWinds' journalists
  • Noted ship finance lawyer jumps to growing US-flag lessor Maritime Partners
    Greg Chase's new path leads to New Orleans and he's joined by a chief financial officer
  • Shipping lifer Sharp-Patel seeks to inspire the next generation of women
    Pioneering engineer tells TradeWinds how she was always destined for a maritime career
  • Charterers could run out of tankers for longer Cape route, KPC boss warns
    Shaikh Nawaf al-Sabah says there is trouble ahead if Red Sea crisis lasts another six months
  • Is a consensus or a storm brewing at the IMO?
    Delegates talk about convergence but none have changed their positions
  • 'Watch the freight market': Are rising bulker asset prices getting overinflated?
    There are different structural stories coming together for capesizes compared with other bulker segments
  • Russia's shadow tankers rejecting Danish pilots, probe reveals
    Leaked reports show at least 20 ships carrying Russian oil have refused to let specialist navigators board
  • Tanker bull run has legs, say analysts, as they double down on upgrades
    Muted orderbook and expected demand growth driving upside for investors
  • Vitol says its tanker fleet is meeting IMO emissions target six years early
    But more work is needed on the commodities giant's LPG carriers
  • Hanseatic Energy hub green-lights new German LNG and future fuels terminal
    The facility will start with LNG, liquefied biomethane and synthetic natural gas before progressing to ammonia
  • IMO inches closer to agreeing world's first emissions levy as momentum shifts
    Key meeting in London sees more members swing behind legally binding measures to phase out carbon output
  • US 'urging end' to Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries over oil price fears
    Financial Times claims senior officials want a halt to drone attacks
  • Norden's Atlantic supramax head quits for role at bulker operator
    Resignation follows the departure of four staff from Norden's panamax department in early March
  • Ex-minister picked to lead Norway's shipowners
    Knut Arild Hareide will start as CEO on 1 August
  • Gunvor shipping boss Jamieson says high tanker rates 'a pain' amid 'perfect Red Sea storm'
    Giant chartering group believes elevated freight costs are here to stay
  • Hanseatic Energy hub greenlights new German LNG and future fuels terminal
    The facility will start with LNG, liquified bio-methane and synthetic natural gas before progressing to ammonia
  • Laurent Cadji's Union Maritime adds six tanker newbuildings to $1bn orderbook
    Company now has 26 newbuildings on order at shipyards in the Far East
  • MPC Container Ships boss Constantin Baack nets huge pay bonus for 2023
    Chief executive made a total of $1.24m last year
  • Maersk veteran Morten Engelstoft to chair spin-off Svitzer
    Maersk group reveals more details of towage operation's demerger
  • Yangzijiang Financial increases maritime investment fund firepower to $600m
    Company says it is looking to reward shareholders with dividends and share buybacks
  • MOL plans concept study for large coastal ammonia carrier design
    Shortage of seafarers is also a contributing factor in need for larger vessel, says shipowner
  • Indian refining giant to cease buying Russian oil via sanctioned Sovcomflot tankers
    Sources say Reliance Industries has been deterred by US sanctions
  • 'Watch the freight market': Are rising bulker asset prices getting overinflated?
    There are different structural stories coming together for capesizes compared with other bulker segments
  • U-Ming and Itochu team up on project to build ammonia-fuelled bulkers
    Trading house spreads its wings outside of Japan in its ongoing push for ammonia-fueled ships
  • Yangzijiang Financial increases maritime investment funds firepower to $600m
    Company says it is also looking to rewards shareholders with dividends and share buybacks
  • Rewriting history: How Lloyd's Register is turning the spotlight on shipping's female trailblazers
    Technical director Claudene Sharp-Patel explains the importance of highlighting women's achievements in the industry

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American Shipper web site
MARCH 22, 2024
  • Delta Air Lines taps Peter Penseel to lead cargo division
    Delta Air Lines has named Peter Penseel, currently at Ceva Logistics, to head Delta Cargo.
  • Foremost Group CEO was intoxicated when she reversed into pond, report says
    Foremost Group CEO Angela Chao was intoxicated when she reversed into a pond and drowned at her Texas ranch on Feb. 11, according to authorities.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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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)
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FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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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