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Exim India web site
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
  • Northern India Air Cargo Conclave & Awards 2024 to see distinguished participation
  • DCSA releases final version of Commercial Schedules 1.0 standard
  • FIEO partners with Stenn to meet the growing financing needs of SMEs; strengthening their export competitiveness
  • Coal imports soar
  • Logistics cost to come down significantly: Minister
  • Govts called on to report findings of container inspections & IMO to continue publishing them
  • Kenshine Group celebrates 35 years of providing logistics solutions worldwide
  • Impending strike at US East Coast ports seen having significant impact
  • FinMin notifies anti-subsidy duty on Chinese pesticide chemical
  • Revised Berthing Policy & Tariff Structure at Adani Petronet (Dahej) Port
  • CMA CGM PSS from Indian Subcontinent, Middle East Gulf, Red Sea,Egypt to US East Coast & US Gulf from Nov. 1
  • Soaring Bangladesh & Japan rates, Dubai tonnage further boost air cargo market
  • Mangaluru Airport ICT handles record cargo in Aug.
  • Qatar Airways Cargo introduces AirPlus solutions

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International Transport Journal web site
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
  • More rail services between Dublin and Ballina
  • Fully electric trucks for French logistics
  • A promotion for Grégory Goba-Blé
  • No longer just the passenger cabin
  • A tale of two bridges
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • GAC Bulgaria celebrates 20th anniversary
  • Changes at Norfolk Southern
  • The first of 170 in operation
  • CO2 efficiency in short sea shipping
  • Florida funds container crane at Jaxport
  • A new shipping platform for e-commerce

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The Loadstar web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • USMX and ILA in 'claims blame game' as strike deadline looms
  • US east coast carriers and rail operators introduce pre-strike restrictions
  • FMC's 'shot across the bows' warning over unfair D&D fees during strike
  • DHL - 'strategy diamond' takes out complexity. Any shareholder value?
  • Baltic ports bar damaged Ruby, now in the Channel, due to dangerous cargo
  • Transpacific newbies add capacity as demand for express services grows
  • Lufthansa Cargo folds SAF costs into its airfreight surcharge
  • Maersk to provide fulfilment services for Amazon from French warehouse
  • UK firms should 'diversify sourcing' amid post-Brexit customs confusion
  • Ian Morgan and Jason Berry take on top cargo roles at Alaska Air Group

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Marine Log web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • New joint venture orders offshore energy C-CSOV quartet
    A joint venture between Cyprus-based Schoeller Holdings and Hamburg-headquartered Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt (German Offshore Shipping) is entering the offshore energy market with four construction commissioning service operation vessels (C-CSOVs). Launched a year
  • FERRIES 2024: A look at ferry innovations in Norway
    The global ferry industry is rapidly transforming due to advancements in remote and autonomous technology, especially in Norway. As we look to the future, it's essential to understand the latest developments, challenges,
  • Canadian Coast Guard orders MAN 32/44CR propulsion packages
    MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to deliver the propulsion systems for two Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS) for the Canadian Coastguard. As part of a consortium with GE Power Conversion.

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Container News web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • How to Start a Career in the Container Shipping Industry as a Student
    The container shipping industry has grown immensely in the era of globalization, and new opportunities are available for students in different capacities. The opportunities vary and require different skills and expertise, so picking what suits you is easy. It's like hiring a writer at GradeMiners writing service ; there are plenty of writers with different areas of specialization, and you are at
  • Supply Chain Management Technologies You Need to Know More About
    Supply chain management has always been one of the key challenges for businesses. Now, with huge competition and globalization, companies that can deliver faster, more transparent, and cheaper are winning and gaining more and more niche space. Enterprises are constantly testing new technologies, turning to experts, and asking them to create specialized programs or offer solutions suitable for the
  • Top 2 Best Literature Review Writing Services: An In-Depth Comparison
    Everyone says a literature review is hard to do, but what does that hard involve? Let's take a closer look at some of the difficulties a student may face and why most of them tend to opt in favor of the best literature review writing services: Finding relevant and up-to-date sources. Sifting through vast amounts of information. Knowing how to stay focused on the review's sequence and its direct r
  • Magaya Corporation announces Omniboom takeover
    Magaya Corporation has announced the acquisition of Omniboom, a top Integration Platform as a Service (IPaaS) provider. This acquisition aims to enhance the capabilities of businesses to thrive in the global e-commerce landscape by streamlining the integration of various applications and systems, thus improving data flow and operational efficiency. Omniboom will join Magaya in their mission to en
  • How to Motivate Customers to Refer Your Business without Feeling Pushy
    Have you ever wondered how some businesses effortlessly generate a steady stream of new customers without resorting to aggressive sales tactics? The secret often lies in leveraging the power of referrals. When executed correctly, a referral program can become a powerful driver of growth, transforming satisfied customers into enthusiastic advocates who naturally bring new clients to your doorstep.
  • Port of Long Beach achieves significant emission reduction amid rising cargo volumes
    The Port of Long Beach (POLB) continues its campaign to tackle air pollution related to cargo operations, with emissions down across the board in 2023 as activity returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest audit of emissions from port operations. The Port's annual emissions inventory report found that since 2005, diesel particulates are down 92%, nitrogen oxides have decreased 71%,
  • Rotterdam Industrial Cluster launches pilot for energy and utility flow optimization
    A previous feasibility study by the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Yokogawa Electric Corporation has shown that optimizing energy and utility use at companies can result in cost savings of 5-10%. By optimizing energy consumption "behind the meter," companies that produce steam as a by-product can increase production at optimal times, such as when a neighbouring company requires more steam. This
  • Gebrüder Weiss expands location network in Romania
    Global transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss has expanded its location network in Romania, with a major investment of €20 million in Popesti-Leordeni. Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss, affirmed that the second location complements the existing facility west of the capital in Bolintin-Deal, offering first-rate conditions to provide even better logistics support to Romania's eme
  • Containers fall overboard FESCO boxship after accident in Nansha
    Three containers from a FESCO boxship fell into the waters of the southern Chinese port of Nansha, after being hit by another ship. At the time of the accident around 9.45 pm local time on 21 September, the FESCO ship, 1998-built, 1,748 TEU Vladivostok, was docked at Nansha Phase III Container Terminal and was in the middle of loading and unloading operations. The ship carries cargo between Vietn
  • Girteka Group moves to larger facilities in Georgia
    Girteka Group has moved its Girteka Business Services based in Tbilisi, Georgia, to a new larger office, in an attempt to strengthen the company's global operations, attract talents and supports its growth across Europe. Jeroen Eijsink, CEO of Girteka Group, underlined that the expansion in Georgia reflects the efforts to build a coherent, cross-border one Girteka team, while, the development of
  • Wärtsilä to future-proof container ships with scrubber technology
    Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply its latest carbon capture and storage-ready scrubber systems - CCS-Ready scrubbers - for three container ships owned by German operator Leonhardt & Blumberg. A CCS-Ready solution is expected to assure Leonhardt & Blumberg that it has continued regulatory compliance for SOx emissions and opens the door to a smooth CCS system adoption in the future. Following
  • Port of Melbourne sees box decline in August
    Port of Melbourne reported total container throughput of 252,000 TEUs in August, translating to a 6% decrease over the same month in 2023. The Australian port saw its full container imports to decline with miscellaneous manufactureers and clothing below last year's volumes, while furnitutre and domestic appliances increased compared to last year. On the other hand, Melbourbe port's full container
  • AD Ports builds new yard capacity to absorb vehicle surge at Autoterminal Khalifa Port
    AD Ports Group recorded a 30% surge in vehicle volumes through Autoterminal Khalifa Port in the first half of the year. The company said it built new yard capacity "in record time" to meet the increased automotive trade volumes. "Reacting swiftly to the change in market demand, Autoterminal Khalifa Port has built 90,000 m² of additional yard storage capacity," said AD Ports in a statement. Xavier
  • WEC Lines establishes new office in France
    Dutch shipping liner and owner WEC Lines opened a new office in Nantes, France, located at 16 Quai Ernest Renaud, right in the centre of the city. WEC Lines aims to further enhance its ability to oversee all operational matters at the Port of Nantes Saint-Nazaire with an owned vessel calling this container terminal once a week. "We are delighted to inaugurate our new office in Nantes, a reflectio
  • Citizenship by Investment for Americans: What to Expect in 2024
    Thoughts about ways to improve life in the future should not be ignored. This is partly due to the desire to change the country of residence, and partly due to the large number of relevant proposals. However, it is not worth drawing conclusions without arguments in favor of the idea. You need to get more information in order to form an opinion about the possibilities. You do not need to ask for h
  • Euroseas extends charter contract for 4,250 TEU boxship
    Greek vessel owner Euroseas signed a time charter contract for its 4,250 TEU container ship Synergy Busan, for a minimum period of 36 to a maximum period of 38 months at the option of the charterer. Euroseas and the charterer, who has not been disclosed, agreed on a gross daily rate of US$35,500. "This fixture, a strong increase compared to last-done, demonstrates that activity is starting to pic
  • Inflow of new weapon technologies evolve maritime security landscape
    Container shipping in the Indian Ocean, Red Sea, and Gulf of Guinea faces an evolving landscape of threats characterized by geopolitical instability, piracy, and the increasing sophistication of non-state actors. The global container trade could experience significant disruptions as a result of these developments. Heightened risks may lead to increases in insurance premiums, rerouting of shipping
  • Shenzhen and Long Beach sign green framework agreement
    Port of Long Beach, Shenzhen Port Group, Hutchison Ports YANTIAN, South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) and North American Representative Office of Shenzhen have signed a memorandum of cooperation to collaborate on decarbonizing ocean trade and inspire other similar efforts to build a green maritime economy around the Pacific Rim. The new agreement establishes a framework
  • CMA CGM applies peak season surcharges from Europe to West Africa
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM has informed its customers of new peak season surcharges (PSS) effective from 1 October (based on the loading date), until further notice. The surcharge details are as follows: From North Europe (including the Baltic, Scandinavia), West Mediterranean, Adriatic, North Africa, and Morocco to West Africa: US$445 per container (all cargo). From the UK to West Africa: US$2
  • Trans Global Projects appoints new UK General Manager
    Trans Global Projects (TGP) has appointed Ben Taylor as the General Manager of its United Kingdom division. Bringing over two decades of expertise in project cargo and shipping, Taylor will oversee the day-to-day operations of the UK business and steer its future growth. "Ben joins at an exciting time for TGP UK, following a period of sustained growth and as we look to continue to expand our role

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Splash web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • Maritime CEO Forum: Dry bulk prospects for 2025 and beyond
    Dry bulk took the stage as the closing session of this week's Maritime CEO Forum at the Fullerton Hotel in Singapore. The four panellists revealed mixed levels of enthusiasm for 2025 but an overall positive outlook regarding the upcoming year with a possibility of a few 'pink flamingos' in the air to make a quick ...
  • Trafigura names Richard Holtum as new CEO
    Global commodities trader and one of the world's largest charterers Trafigura has appointed Richard Holtum as its next chief executive officer. Holtum (pictured left), currently head of Trafigura's gas, power and renewables business, will take up the position on January 1 next year. He will also join the company's board of directors in October. Current ...
  • Icon Energy lines up acquisition firepower
    Nasdaq-listed Greek bulker outfit Icon Energy has built up financial firepower for future vessel acquisitions as it takes delivery of its first-bought kamsarmax since its IPO earlier this year. The Ismini Panagiotidi-led company said it has about $75m ready for potential fleet expansion as part of a $91.5m loan deal with one of the leading ...
  • MPC Container Ships eyes $180m four-ship swoop
    MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has revealed it has an option in place to acquire four vessels for $180m. The Oslo-listed boxship tonnage provider said the four ships are 3,500-4,500 teu wide-beam eco-design units, with an average age of 10 years. The deal could close by the end of September, and if firmed up, the vessels ...
  • Shandong Shipping adds to VLOC newbuild series
    Shandong Shipping has swelled its orderbook of very large ore carriers (VLOCs) at Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding to six ships. The Chinese state-run shipping firm has added two 325,000 dwt Guaibamax units to a series of four newbuilds booked at the yard late last year for delivery in 2027. The latest duo, priced at $130m each, ...
  • Constellation bags $1bn Petrobras deal for drillship pair
    Brazilian offshore driller Constellation Oil Services has secured two drillship contracts from Petrobras worth around $1bn. The contracts that cover mobilisation fees, extension option clause and additional services requested by Petrobras involve the 2012-built Laguna Star and the newbuild Tidal Action formerly known as West Libra. The former was initially ordered by Seadrill at South ...
  • Euroseas scores bumper rate on three-year boxship charter
    Nasdaq-listed Greek boxship owner Euroseas has landed a three-year charted deal for its 4,250 teu Synergy Busan at $35,500 per day. The Aristides Pittas-led firm with 23 ships on the water and two under construction said the 2009-built ship which is currently earning $25,000 per day should start its new 36-38-month contract in early December ...
  • Schoeller and Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt sign for newbuild quartet in China
    Schoeller Holdings and Deutsche Offshore Schifffahrt have joined forces in the offshore energy sector with four construction commissioning service operation vessel (C-CSOVs) newbuilds in China. Cyprus-based Schoeller Holdings has ordered the ships from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for delivery starting in early 2027. The newbuilds will be fit to work in the offshore wind sector ...
  • Controversial bulker carrying ammonium nitrate changes course for Malta
    A controversial Russia-linked bulk carrier loaded with a potentially explosive cargo of 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate has changed its destination to its flag country of Malta after being denied entry in Northern European ports. The 37,000 dwt open hatch carrier Ruby, which was initially headed towards the Baltic Sea for repairs after suffering damage ...
  • Centus Marine taps Strategic Marine for next-gen fast crew supplier
    Malaysian offshore vessel owner Centus Marine has returned to Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine for a newbuild described as the next generation of fast crew suppliers. The new personnel transfer vessel, developed in partnership with AIRCAT Vessels will be designed to achieve speeds exceeding 50 knots while ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers during transit, ...
  • Excelerate in Vietnam FSRU link-up
    New York-listed floating regasification specialist Excelerate Energy has teamed up with PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) to jointly study FSRU-based technical solutions for LNG imports into Vietnam. The two companies plan to conduct joint feasibility studies to optimise existing natural gas infrastructure and augment domestic supply with regasified LNG to help meet the growing d
  • Northern Offshore Services books CTV newbuild series
    Sweden-based crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner and operator Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S) is expanding its fleet with a series of newbuilds scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2025. The order covers four vessels of the so-called E-class at Singapore's Penguin Shipyard which recently also bagged an order for a pair of newbuilds from ...
  • RWE seals deal for offshore wind farm base in Poland
    German utility RWE has signed a land lease agreement with the Ustka Port Authority in Poland to build an operations and maintenance base for the F.E.W. Baltic II offshore wind farm. RWE said it would locate the facilities for the F.E.W. Baltic II project at the port's Western quay, adding that the main reason for ...
  • Capital Clean Energy Carriers sells five sister boxships
    Greek owner Capital Clean Energy Carriers, formerly known as Capital Product Partners, has signed an agreement to sell five 5,023 teu sister boxships to a third party. The vessels Hyundai Prestige, Hyundai Premium, Hyundai Paramount, Hyundai Privilege, and Hyundai Platinum were built in 2013 by HHI in South Korea and will be delivered to the ...
  • Maritime CEO Forum: Crewing conundrum debated
    Improving life at sea and attracting the best talent for the industry with a worker shortage looming was one of the hot topics discussed at this week's Maritime CEO Forum in Singapore. Panellists looked at how to best appeal to the new generation but also how to make life easier for the ones at sea ...
  • Singapore's struggles with cost of living
    Why shipping has had to look outside Singapore to complete many functions. The second installment in our brand new, 60-page Singapore special. Singapore now ranks as the city with the highest cost of living in the world, rivalling Zurich, according to last year's Economist Intelligence Unit survey. Hong Kong, Singapore and Zurich are currently the ...
  • Pangaea buys MTM's handy fleet
    Pangaea Logistics Solutions has sealed a deal to buy the handy dry bulk fleet of M.T. Maritime Management (MTM) in a $194m all-share transaction. NASDAQ-listed is adding 15 handysize ships ranging in size from 33,000 dwt to 40,000 dwt with an average age of approximately 10.5 years to its fleet by issuing 19m shares of ...
  • Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers enshrined into law
    President Ferdinand Marcos has signed into law the long awaited Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, a new law designed to protect the rights and overall welfare of domestic and overseas Filipino seafarers, as well as promote their full employment. The new law aims to create a comprehensive framework for preserving and improving the rights and ...
  • New study suggests EU regulations will make economic case for methanol in shipping
    A new white paper prepared for the Methanol Institute by Dr Jeroen Dierickx, an energy and fuel expert at iDefossilise, concludes that the FuelEU Maritime Regulation and EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) will create a level playing field for bio- and e-methanol, making them economically competitive compared to fossil marine fuels. Under the EU's Fit ...

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Lloyd's List web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • Billions in damage claims pile up in response to Baltimore bridge disaster
    A long legal battle over the financial consequences of the Dali casualty lies ahead. The myriad claims filed in the...
  • Daily Briefing
    Typhoon aftermath in China drives global port congestion to highest level outside the pandemic | New box building boom tops...
  • Opec forecasts oil demand to reach 120m bpd by 2050
    The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries predicts that global primary energy demand will increase by 24% in the period...
  • Capesize rates rebound after slow week
    Some analysts suggest that extreme weather in China has changed the momentum of capesize rates; others say increased iron ore...
  • IMO making progress on fuel standard
    First two days of the Intersessional Working Group focused on key factors of the IMO's upcoming fuel standard, although states...
  • Typhoon aftermath in China drives global port congestion to highest level outside pandemic
    Increasing congestion has yet to stop freight rates from falling. The industry is closely monitoring how impending port strikes on...
  • Clean tanker market braces for Nigeria gasoline imports to halve after Dangote strikes domestic supply deal
    Government-linked oil executives with a financial interest in a Malta-based blending plant and oil traders supplying the country with 15%...
  • New box building boom tops record set during pandemic
    'Any disruptions to supply chains are being met with more orders for container equipment,' says John Fossey of Drewry. The...
  • Pangaea agrees all-stock takeover of MTM handysize bulker fleet
    MTM chief executive Christina Tan and ex-Eagle Bulk CEO Gary Vogel to join Pangaea board
  • Excelerate Energy signs partnership with PetroVietnam to explore FSRU possibilities
    Vietnam has ambitious LNG targets as it looks to move away from coal as a power source, with a goal...
  • China's Jiayou International expands African network with plans for Tanzania's Tanga and Tunduma ports
    The two ports Jiayou intends to develop are essential for the transport of products from copper and cobalt mines
  • Yard shortage sees Essberger choose offshore shipbuilder for chemical carrier order
    Chosen shipyard is new to the construction of chemical tankers. However, JT Essberger benefits from relatively early delivery slots, and...
  • Bangladesh yard closed for three months for blast that killed six
    An explosion on board product tanker Swarajya at the shipbreaking yard just outside Chattogram killed six workers and left a...
  • Hyundai Steel seeks tariffs on Chinese thick plate amid South Korean builders' concerns over cost increase
    With thick plate accounting for one-fifth of the shipbuilding cost, raising import barriers on Chinese goods could drive up manufacturing...
  • Rebranded Marinakis public arm sells five containerships
    Greece-based owner expects to become largest US-listed LNG shipping company but may keep reduced exposure to container sector through long-term...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • Railroads set deadlines for accepting exports ahead of potential ILA strike
    The railroads say they can store some export containers after the Oct 1 strike deadline, but exporters will also shoulder the responsibility for holding their cargo if a possible work stoppage drags on.
  • White House's executive lever to prevent port strike is politically toxic
    The Biden administration may have no choice but to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to stop a US port strike even as broader support for Democrats among transportation unions falters ahead of the presidential election.
  • 'Wake-up call' to shipping as 2030 emissions targets slip away: report
    The next 12 months are critical for the maritime industry to accelerate its decarbonization efforts to avoid shipping falling irreparably behind its climate goals, according to an annual progress report from industry groups.
  • DB Schenker customers spooked by DSV takeover welcome at DHL: CEO
    The integration of two large companies in similar industries is "particularly challenging," according to Tobias Meyer, who withdrew DHL's interest in DB Schenker earlier this year.
  • Lack of terminal handling charges emerges as a factor in ILA talks
    Because carriers don't assess terminal handling charges in the US, any wage increase maritime employers agree to in longshore contract negotiations comes directly out of their pockets.

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TradeWinds web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • Star Bulk and Navision Shipping invoke Exxon Valdez law to lodge claims in Dali case
    After the US government opens the door to Oil Pollution Act claims, dry bulk companies walk right through it
  • Save fuel or have a coffee? Why motivated seafarers can help cut shipping emissions
    Leaders of start-up Signol explain the key areas where crew members can be motivated to cut fuel consumption
  • How Exxon Valdez law could sway the damages awarded in Baltimore bridge legal battle
    Government brings oil spill law into container ship case, while another claim turns to environmental rule to skirt around
  • China stimulus offers respite for flagging oil demand as tanker futures yawn
    FFA markets see little impact from package
  • Baltic Dry Index hits 2,000 points as China announces surprise economic stimulus
    Analysts believe the package will do little to stimulate consumer demand for new housing and construction
  • New front must be opened to fight Russian shadow tanker fleet, Labour Party conference told
    Ukraine-backing researchers call for price cap system to be cleaned up
  • Tighten screws on shadow fleet, campaigners urge UK
    Ukraine-backing researchers call for price cap system to be cleaned up
  • Pangaea Logistics executives defend 'cheap' fleet deal price
    MTM principals see long-term value of investment in public company's shares
  • 'Transformative' Pangaea Logistics fleet deal 'a win for both parties'
    MTM principals see long-term value of investment in public company's shares
  • Trafigura hires LNG specialist Richard Holtum as new chief executive
    News first surfaced that Holtum could be the new CEO in the spring
  • Greek shipowner Enesel buys bulker platform set up by former Oldendorff chief Peter Twiss
    New venture has recruited teams from Twiss' former employer
  • Metrostar tanker newbuilding said to score striking time charter with Aramco Trading
    Metrostar's latest Aramco deal sets the bar high for LR2 rates
  • ConocoPhillips linked to charters on Nakilat LNG newbuildings
    Deal comes as rumours swirl over Japanese names for Gail (India) term business
  • Advantage Tankers sells a VLCC as dealmaking heats up
    Sale of a large Chinese-built crude tanker joins a growing number of VLCC transactions
  • Deadly tanker explosion that killed six workers sees yard slapped with ban
    SN Corporation also ordered to pay compensation to families of victims and workers who were injured
  • Contango 'looming large': Can oil price usher in new payday for tanker owners?
    BRS Shipbrokers expects prompt oil prices to fall below futures and boost tankers
  • MSC responsible for a quarter of boxship recycling deals as two more are scrapped
    Swiss giant keeps a steady recycling pace as the rest of the liner sector slows down
  • Scorpio and Capital sell tankers to tonnage hungry Pertamina International Shipping
    Major Western shipowners part with modern vessels at a time when asset values are looking strong
  • Evangelos Marinakis' Capital Clean Energy Carriers clears out five boxships in gas pivot
    US-listed company cashes in $118m net gain from sale of debt-free vessels
  • UN trade guru Jan Hoffmann moves to World Bank to focus on port reform
    After 30 years, German economist is moving to Washington to help drive port and logistics efficiency
  • Schoeller and DOS strike four-vessel offshore order in energy market 'desperate for new players'
    Partners are eyeing long term charters for flexible design of C-CSOV newbuildings
  • Red Sea conflict pumps cash into shipping by adding 3% to global demand, Clarksons' Steve Gordon says
    Dispute still going to take time to resolve, says Stephen Gordon
  • Excelerate Energy links up with PetroVietnam on FSRUs-based terminals
    Companies to conduct joint feasibility studies as US regas specialist homes in on Vietnamese opportunities
  • Deadly tanker explosion that killed six workers sees yard slapped with three-month ban
    SN Corporation also ordered to pay compensation to families of victims and workers who were injured
  • Western Bulk Chartering swings jobs axe with 'significant number' of redundancies
    New CEO wants to streamline and sharpen the bulker operator's organisation
  • Belships springs extraordinary dividend as shareholders collect extra cash from profitable bulker sales
    Ultramax owner has returned capital to investors with $24m purse shared
  • 'Strong increase from last-done': Euroseas clinches three-year boxship charter
    Intermediate container ship finds long-term employment at $35,500 per day
  • Ship recycler hit with three-month suspension over deadly tanker explosion
    SN Corporation also ordered to pay compensation to families of victims and workers who were injured
  • Taiwan Cement shipping arm orders first-ever Chinese newbuildings as it moves into ultramax space
    Company orders bulkers at Jiangsu Haitong
  • Marinakis's Capital Clean Energy Carriers clears out boxship quintet in gas pivot
    US-listed company cashes in $118m net gain from sale of debt-free vessels
  • MSC responsible for a quarter of all boxship recycling deals as two more get the chop
    Swiss giant keeps a steady recycling pace as the rest of the liner sector slows down

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American Shipper web site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
  • Port of New York-New Jersey details strike operations plan
    Container traffic at the second-busiest U.S. port complex will come to a halt Oct. 1 absent a new contract covering 45,000 union longshore workers from Texas to Maine.

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Marsa Maroc and CMA CGM have formalized the agreement for the management of the new West Terminal at the port of Nador West Med.
Paris
It will become operational in 2027
SAS (MSC group) will exit Moby by selling 49% of its capital to Onorato Armatori
Rome
The AGCM announces that the commitments presented dissolve the structural and financial ties that had motivated the start of the investigation
Moving the cruise terminal in Trieste is being considered.
The UIRR is disappointed by the European Commissioners' intention to withdraw their proposed amendment to the Combined Transport Directive.
Brussels
The sector - the association underlines - needs a framework legislation
Sparks fly between the League and Brothers of Italy over the appointment of the presidents of the Port System Authorities.
Rome
Salvini accuses the majority party of obstructing them, absolving Giorgia Meloni from any responsibility
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto decreased by -22.9%
Taranto
Decline in all main product segments except liquid bulk
Kuehne+Nagel announces cost reduction program
Schindellegi
In the third quarter of this year, net sales fell by -6.8%
In the third quarter, DSV recorded a net profit of DKK 2.2 billion (-24.1%).
Hedehusene
Revenues rose 63.2% to a record $72 billion.
Fedespedi and Assiterminal are asking the Ministry of Transport for clarification and changes to the rules governing truck waiting times for loading and unloading.
Milan
Federlogistica: Before launching the port reform, a discussion with operators is necessary.
Genoa
Falteri: No reform can work unless it arises from a true, structured, and ongoing dialogue.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Spanish ports increased by +0.7%
Madrid
Container cargo and dry bulk volumes are declining
ESPO calls for continued efforts towards a global solution on ship emissions despite referral to IMO
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in the port of Antwerp-Bruges decreased by -2.8%.
Antwerp
In addition to bulk cargo, containers also decreased
Luka Koper and CEVA Logistics launch joint venture for car traffic in Slovenian ports
Koper
CMA CGM has signed a declaration of intent
Greer (USTR): Chinese retaliatory measures will not prevent US from rebuilding its shipbuilding base
While for many the postponement of the Net-Zero Framework should be seen as an opportunity, for others it derails the path to decarbonisation of shipping.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings ships will refuel with renewable fuels in the port of Barcelona
Miami
Eight-year agreement with Spain's Repsol
The IMO MEPC has decided to postpone the vote on the shipping decarbonisation strategy by one year.
London/Brussels
Kazakhstan (ICS): Industry needs clarity. T&E, there's a risk that the agreement, even if adopted in a year, won't enter into force before 2030.
ESPO welcomes the EU Parliament's recognition of the role of ports in strengthening mobility and military resilience.
Brussels
Ryckbost: We hope that these points will be reflected in the final compromise text.
PSA Genova Pra' terminal authorized to accommodate two 400-meter container ships simultaneously
Genoa
Yesterday the "COSCO Shipping Taurus" and "Evelyn Maersk" moored, both 20,000 TEU vessels.
Salvini, the port reform aims to create a national port network capable of overcoming fragmentation
Rome
The relaunch of an integrated vision of the planning and programming of all port investments is foreseen
Port of Los Angeles Sets New All-Time Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Los Angeles
Port authorities are concerned about the impact of new taxes on Chinese ships and cranes.
HMM invests $2.8 billion in the construction of 12 13,000 TEU containerships and two VLCCs
Seoul
The ships will be delivered by April 2029
Filt Cgil, concerned about the TAR ruling on self-production in the port of Salerno.
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Pirate attacks on ships increased by 37% in the third quarter
Kuala Lumpur
The Singapore Straits region remains at high risk
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
Appointments of Port Authority presidents and port reform remain stalled, according to port operators at La Spezia.
La Spezia
A heavy brake - they underline - on the principles of participation, transparency and control provided for by the current legislation
In Indonesia, two accidents on the same ship at the same shipyard cause 14 deaths.
Batam
This morning a second explosion on the FSO "Federal II"
South Korea's Hanwha Ocean has been implicated in the trade war between the US and China.
Beijing
Beijing also took countermeasures against five US subsidiaries of the shipbuilding group
Port of Singapore set new all-time container throughput record in third quarter
Singapore
By weight, however, this cargo volume recorded a decrease of -1.8%.
Green fuel producers support IMO's shipping decarbonization strategy
London
The importance of introducing incentives for green e-fuels was underlined
In August, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +2.5% thanks to the increase in bulk cargoes
Genoa
Various goods fell by 14.4%. The Spediporto Conference
The US threatens retaliation against states that vote to approve the Net-Zero Framework.
Washington
"Our fellow IMO members," Rubio, Wright, and Duffy warned, "should be warned."
Wallenius Wilhelmsen: New US port tax on car carriers is higher than expected.
Oslo
From tomorrow they will rise to 46 dollars per net ton
USTR announces heavy tariffs on port cranes and other handling equipment made in China
Washington
100% additional tariffs on ship-to-shore port cranes
Salvini reassures the port of Livorno of the additional resources needed for the new Darsena Europa.
Livorno
Even a hundred million euros more - the minister stated - will not block the development of the airport.
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Chinese taxes on US ships effective October 14
Beijing
Beijing's response to the taxes that will be imposed on Chinese ships calling at American ports
In the third quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports grew by 4.6%.
Ankara
Volumes with Italy increased by +7.3%, with a sharp increase in containers (+32.2%)
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw sharp declines in quarterly revenue
Taipei/Keelung
In the period July-September, decreases of -36.7%, -42.2% and -35.7% were recorded
ASA, ECSA, ICS, WSC, ITF, IAPH and IBIA call for approval of the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
Only global standards - they underline - will be able to decarbonise a global industry.
Zanetti (Confitarma): ensure the competitiveness of the Italian armaments industry with support tools suited to the sector
Rome
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno recorded drops of -5.3% and -3.2%
Naples
Cruise passengers on the rise
New US tariffs will have a strong impact on containerized imports into the US in the coming months
Washington
National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates forecasts
In 2024, freight transported by rail by the Spanish company RENFE Mercancías decreased by -12.0%.
Madrid
The financial year ended with a net loss of -32.2 million euros
ZIM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels
Haifa
The new US tariffs will take effect on October 14th.
ABB sells its robotics division to SoftBank Group Corp. for $5.4 billion
Zurich/Tokyo
ABB Robotics employs approximately 7,000 people
Federlogistica calls for acceptance and implementation of the regulation on waiting times for heavy vehicles.
Genoa
Falteri: essential protection for the regularity, safety, and economic sustainability of road haulage companies.
Ten European rail associations call for acceleration of TEN-T network completion
Brussels
The need to ensure sufficient funding for the implementation of interoperable systems at European level was highlighted
SAAM Towage to Complete Acquisition of Entire Share Capital in Colombia's Intertug
Santiago
An agreement was signed to obtain the remaining 30%
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Last August, the Suez Canal was crossed by 1,070 ships (-3.3%)
Cairo/Ismailia
In the first eight months of 2025, maritime traffic fell by -9.4%
Port of Salerno: Work resumes to complete the "Porta Ovest"
Naples/Rome
Cuccaro appointed special commissioner of the Central Tyrrhenian Port Authority. Annunziata resigns.
Renewal of concession for Croatian shipyard Iskra Shipyard
Sebenico
The naval-mechanical plant will be expanded to an area of 11,000 square meters
In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
Palermo
The direct intervention of the AdSP commissioner Tardino was crucial - explain Filt, Fit and Uilt
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
A new record in cruise traffic is expected in Italian ports in 2026
Catania
In Catania, Risposte Turismo presented the new edition of the "Italian Cruise Watch" report.
Quarterly freight traffic growth at the port of Barcelona. Declining in Algeciras.
Barcelona/Algeciras
In the period July-September, percentage variations of +1.8% and -4.1% respectively were recorded
Fincantieri launches the first integrated underwater drone system
Trieste
Tested at the Naval Support and Experimentation Center in La Spezia
Filt Cgil: The method adopted to define the port reform is unacceptable.
Rome
The union denounces the lack of involvement of workers' representatives and the lack of prior consultation.
General Assembly of Logistics: Northwest Alliance Renewed
Turin
Liguria, Lombardy, and Piedmont Regions, MIT, RFI, and Ferrovienord Sign Agreement
Konecranes reports quarterly revenue decline while orders rise.
Helsinki
In the period July-September, orders acquired for 1.15 billion euros (+20.1%)
GNV has taken delivery of the new ro-pax GNV Virgo in China
Genoa
It is the first ship powered by liquefied natural gas in the company's fleet.
A new maritime service for rolling stock to North Africa is underway at the Vado Ligure Reefer Terminal.
Vado Ligure
Connection with the Libyan port of Misurata
Grimaldi and China Merchants Shenzhen RoRo Shipping sign cooperation agreement
Naples
Expected to offer greater capacity and a broader and more efficient service network to support Chinese exports
The 2026 budget forecast and the POT of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas have been adopted.
Gioia Tauro
Piacenza: Cold ironing is also important to avoid having to face significant fines.
The Port of La Spezia has completed its first cold ironing tests at Molo Garibaldi.
La Spezia
The transformation cabin at the dock has been connected to the cruise ship "MSC Seaview"
Global Ports Holding has signed a contract to manage the Casablanca cruise terminal.
Istanbul
15-year agreement with option for a 20-year extension
A conference on e-commerce returns at LIUC
Castellanza
In the fashion sector they represent over 30% of online orders in Europe
Australian Scott McKay is the new president of the International Cargo Handling Association.
London
He took over from John Beckett
Fincantieri and Defcomm sign agreement for the development of surface drones.
Trieste
Co-investment to accelerate its industrialization
Container traffic in the port of Valencia fell by 11.6% in September.
Valencia
In the third quarter of 2025, overall freight traffic decreased by -3.2%
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach increased by 0.7% in the third quarter.
Long Beach
Empty spaces are rising. Full capacity at boarding and disembarking is down 1.0% and 8.5% respectively.
Piacenza: The port of Gioia Tauro aims to handle seven million containers by 2029.
Genoa
Transhipment - he underlined - represents an essential gateway for international goods into the national market.
Arkas Line's new direct service connects the Eastern Mediterranean and Italy with West Africa.
Izmir
It will be held on a weekly basis
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Assocostieri urges revitalization of the national bunkering sector
Genoa
Among the proposals, making it possible to use barges as floating storage facilities for alternative fuels
The Ministry of Transport has requested an agreement for Consalvo to become president of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority.
Rome/Trieste
Fedriga: The Friuli Venezia Giulia Region will express its agreement
Federmar-Cisal proposes a new distribution of the tonnage tax benefits
Rome
Pico: For maritime personnel, financial recognition is not always proportionate to the essential role they play
P&O Maritime Logistics completes acquisition of controlling stake in NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers
Lugano
Obtained the necessary regulatory approvals
Fatal accident in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
A 67-year-old truck driver lost his life at the Sapir terminal.
A Norwegian delegation visits the Northern Tyrrhenian Port Authority
Livorno
ABB's quarterly financial performance shows sharp growth
Zurich
In the period July-September the value of new orders increased by +11.6%
Fratelli Neri buys two tugboats produced by Egypt's Misr Tugboats Factory
Ismailia
They will be taken into delivery in the first quarter of 2026
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Quarterly Container Traffic Record
Hong Kong
In the period July-September, 29.8 million TEUs were handled (+3.6%)
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -9.2% in the third quarter
Hong Kong
A 16.3% drop was recorded in September
Port of Civitavecchia appoints members of the Marine Resources Partnership Body
Civitavecchia
He will remain in office for four years
New quarterly record for container traffic handled by CMPort port terminals
Hong Kong
New highs recorded both in China and at overseas ports
CMA CGM to order six feeder containerships from Cochin Shipyard
Kochi
Order worth approximately 300 million dollars
Efficient solutions for the port launching of floating wind turbines are being studied in France
Trondheim/Brest
Agreement between the Norwegian BOA and the port of Brest
Augusta Due has acquired a second new tanker built by Fujian Southeast Shipbuilding Co.
Rome
It has a capacity of 18,590 deadweight tons.
IRU, CLECAT, ESC and GCCA oppose binding targets for demand for zero-emission trucks
Brussels
They ask to focus instead on creating favorable conditions for operators to be able to use them.
Marialaura Dell'Abate is the new president of Confitarma's Young Shipowners' Group.
Rome
In the third quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports grew by +4%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are decreasing
Matteo Caiti appointed country manager for Italy at Forto
Milan
The goal is to consolidate growth on the Italian market
DP World to build and operate multimodal terminal in Uzbekistan
Dubai
Joint venture with Tashkent Invest
Applications for rail freight transport incentives are now open.
Rome
From today the requests to access the Ferrobonus
Confitarma welcomes Senate approval of simplification measures for the maritime transport sector.
Rome
A rapid approval in the Chamber is also hoped for
The maritime, port and logistics sector asks the Ministry of Transport for clarification on the regulation on waiting times for loading and unloading goods
Rome
A dialogue was called to determine the identification of correct application indications of the law
Four icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard will be built in Finland.
Washington
Agreement signed by Presidents Donald Trump and Alexander Stubb
PSA International wins the "Best Singapore Investor in Italy" award.
Genoa
It was awarded by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
The Italian Navy's Olterra ship was launched in Genoa.
Genoa
It is the first military project built by the T. Mariotti shipyard
The first ferry owned by the Sicilian Region launched in Palermo
Palermo
Folgiero: Revitalization of the Sicilian shipyard as part of Fincantieri's new industrial plan
In the third quarter, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +0.7%
Hong Kong
Accentuation of the reduction in revenues which fell by -25.9%
Assologistica approves new rules on pallet exchange
Rome
Approved by the Senate, the text passes to the Chamber of Deputies
Offshore wind farm in the port of Augusta ready in two or three years
Palermo
Di Sarcina: We are confident in a rapid allocation of the planned resources, amounting to approximately 50 million euros.
In the Netherlands, a self-driving vessel has been authorised to sail outside a restricted area.
Rotterdam
German company Helsing acquires Blue Ocean Monitoring
London
Australian company builds self-driving submarines
The decree designating the port of Taranto as a national offshore wind hub has been made official.
Taranto
Gugliotti: Unlock resources for modernizing and upgrading port areas
One of two injured sailors from vessel attacked in Gulf of Aden dies
Amsterdam/London
Dominquez (IMO): Strong condemnation of any type of attack against ships
Salvini met with the deputy CEO of the Turkish terminal operator Yilport.
Rome
At the centre of the meeting was the dredging of the port of Taranto.
The Logistics & Sea Academy has equipped itself with new simulators for operating ships, tugboats, trains and port cranes
Venice
Investment of four million euros
Giovanni Punzo, founder and president of CIS - Interporto Campano for thirty years, has died.
Nola
Among the founders of Italo, the first private Italian operator on the high-speed rail network
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Foreign firms to operate 3 terminals under Ctg Port for up to 30 years; deals by December
(The Business Standard)
We'II Rebuild Apapa, Tin-Can Ports In 48 Months - Dantsoho
(Leadership)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
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