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Exim India web site
MARCH 26, 2024
  • International trade seen rebounding in 2024
  • Red Sea crisis could increase emissions, end 'slow steaming': Report
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (22 March 2024)
  • AD Ports Group acquires majority stake in Georgia's Tbilisi Dry Port
  • Speed trial at 110 kmph permitted on section of EDFC after inspection
  • CONCOR CMD assures efficient, reliable & quality services at ICD Sanathnagar
  • Line 2023 profitability close to pre-pandemic levels
  • 'Compilation of Frequently Asked Questions - Your Quick Guide' presented to Additional Director General of Foreign Trade
  • Saudi Ports Authority announces King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam becoming part of UIG service
  • Examination Procedure of LCL cargo marked suspicious by CSD
  • Mahindra signs MoU with Adani Total Energies, broadening EV charging infrastructure access
  • Govt urged to lift onion exports ban
  • Tractor exports up
  • Pirate ship capture shows India's world class special forces: Analysts
  • Support for 2-wheelers & 3-wheelers under e-mobility scheme
  • CMA CGM announces upgrade to service between Jeddah and North Red Sea in partnership with Folk Maritime
  • MOL Coastal Shipping to start concept study on large coastal ammonia carrier
  • DNV establishes Tanker and Bulker Expert Team in China
  • India, US announce mutually agreed solution in dispute over agricultural import measures
  • Maersk says too early to resume Red Sea sailings
  • DGFT notifies continuation of capping of interest subsidy for exporters in Q1FY25
  • Sabroom ICP launch seen opening new era in India, B'desh relations

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International Transport Journal web site
MARCH 26, 2024
  • Teamwork gets goods on track
  • Solent rail terminal opened
  • Making "mini freighters" play the biggest role
  • A VP for sales in the Americas
  • Rail sector needs planning security
  • Tightening ties between the UAE and Africa
  • Strengthening a site in Shenzhen
  • Pursuing sustainability and growth
  • UPS continues investments in Asia Pacific
  • Princeton TMX appoints CCO
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  • Oceanis analyses impact of rising rates
  • First Ceiv Pharma certification in Puerto Rico
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Vacad re-elects chairman of the board
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The Loadstar web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Diversions from Red Sea proving a real 'silver lining' for carriers
  • OceanX: 'Untransformed Schenker' stands out
  • Yang Ming unveils fleet renewal plan, but is cautious long-term
  • Indian Customs to auction uncleared export boxes at Nhava Sheva
  • UK cars reaching Russia - exports from ex-Soviet countries bypass sanctions
  • If the culture of a company is defined by its leaders, Hactl is flying
  • Shock for CMA CGM as a deputy CEO decides to quit
  • IMO-watchers praise tentative progress on GHGs and new Arctic ECAs

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Marine Log web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Funding for Chouest icebreaker Aiviq included in FY2024 Homeland Security Appropriations Act
    Alaska U.S. Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski (both R.-Alaska) and Representative Mary Peltola (D.-Alaska) today announced that they have successfully secured federal funding for the purchase of a commercially available Icebreaker
  • MEPC 81: A global carbon tax on shipping is getting closer
    As IMO's MEPC 81 was going on in London last week, ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki was telling a session of the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston that a universal,
  • Strategic inks agreement to develop novel CTV using SES technology
    Singapore shipbuilder Strategic Marine has signed an agreement with Norwegian ship designer ESNA (Espeland and Skomedal Naval Architects) to develop an offshore wind crew transfer vessel using an SES (surface effect ship)
  • Houthi missile hits Chinese owned tanker Huang Pu
    Casting more doubts on reports that the Houthis have done sort of a deal to not target Chinese (or Russian) ships, the Iranian-backed terrorist group on March 23 launched four anti-ship ballistic
  • Ingram Marine christens three new towboats
    Earlier this month, Ingram Marine Group, Nashville, Tenn., held a christening ceremony for three new vessels: the M/V Patrick L. Morton, M/V Teresa Sprouse and M/V Gary L. Holman. The towboats, built by Houma, La.-based Main Iron
  • Svitzer plans to field test methanol-fueled MAN 175D in new tug
    MAN Energy Solutions and Svitzer have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) focused on developing a methanol-fueled version of the MAN 175D engine, designated the175DF-M (Dual Fuel-Methanol). The MoU targets finalization of
  • WIMOs hosts biggest event to date
    The Women in Maritime Operations (WIMOs) third annual clay shoot event saw 50% more teams participate on March 21 at Providence Plantation in Rosharon, Texas, than last year. In total, 56 companies
  • Op-Ed: How OSV shortages are driving digitalization
    By Damien Bertin, Business Director, Opsealog Amid the escalating demand, the industry faces offshore support vessel (OSV) shortages, many of which were scrapped or withdrawn from the market during the pandemic. The

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Container News web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Advanced Tactics for Protecting Your Brand's Online Reputation
    Your brand's reputation needs to be protected, as a person is likely to use an Internet search to get to know your company. The results that appear on the first page are of the greatest importance; using links, a person gets a first impression of the organization. A good reputation is important when your new partners, sponsors, and clients are trying to get information about you. The larger the c
  • Bolloré Logistics Italy partners with Alha Group on LNG biofuel trucks
    Bolloré Logistics Italy is intensifying its dedication to sustainable practices by securing the exclusive utilization of two biofuel trucks through its partnership with Alha Group, a major player in Italy's air cargo sector. These trucks, provided by Alha Group, offer a significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions while maintaining equivalent load capacity, mileage, and load safety compared

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Splash web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Victor Restis wins ruling in UK debt court battle with Newcastle United co-owner
    Greek shipowner Victor Restis has triumphed over Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley in a London High Court dispute involving a historic debt of £3.4m ($4.3m). The UK sports financier's attempt to set aside a bankruptcy petition filed by Restis last year over allegations that she didn't pay back a multimillion-pound debt was dismissed by the ...
  • ESNA, Strategic Marine developing surface effect CTV for offshore wind market
    Norwegian ship design company ESNA and Singapore-based shipbuilder Strategic Marine have signed an agreement to develop a surface effect ship crew transfer vessel (SES CTV) for offshore wind applications. The agreement is based on the two working together on three SES crew boats for oil and gas, set for completion this year. This new deal ...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen adds four more options to car carrier series in China
    Norwegian car carrier operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen has added four more optional vessels to its series of methanol dual-fuel and ammonia-ready newbuildings in China. The Oslo-listed company has secured options for four more 9,300 ceu vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, adding to the existing four optional and eight firm newbuilds booked at the yard. Wallenius ...
  • Rumours of Houthi truce with China and Russia fall flat with latest tanker attack
    Putting paid to reports last week that Chinese and Russian ships were to be given safe passage through the Red Sea by the Houthis, a Chinese tanker was attacked by missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday. A total of five missiles were aimed at the Huang Pu, a 2009-built aframax. The Chinese manned vessel, carrying ...
  • Navios boosts LR2 orderbook in China
    Angeliki Frangou's Navios Maritime Partners has returned to China's Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard for two additional aframax/LR2/ newbuilds. The deal signed at the delivery of one of the 5,300 teu containership newbuilds the New York-listed company has at Zhoushan Changhong, will now lift its LR2 orderbook at the yard to six vessels. Although brokers are ...
  • World's first ammonia bunkering terminal to be built in Norway
    The Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection has given its approval to the construction of the planned ammonia bunkering facility at the Fjord Base in Florø, Norway. The planned terminal is part of Yara Clean Ammonia and Azane's efforts to make low-emission ammonia a common fuel for shipping. Back in 2022, Yara International and Azane struck ...
  • Geneva Dry Dialogues: Marfin Management
    Wind propulsion adoption will gain greater traction this year as data from trials make a convincing investment argument. That's the point of view of Alex Albertini, CEO of Monaco-based Marfin Management, an operator in the handy and supramax space, and panellist in the upcoming dry decarbonisation session on day two at May's Geneva Dry conference. ...
  • Cyan Renewables makes takeover offer for MMA Offshore
    Singapore-based offshore wind vessel pure-play Cyan Renewables has made an offer to buy 100% of shares in Perth-based OSV operator MMA Offshore. Cyan, a subsidiary of Cyan Renewables, offered to buy stakes in the Australian company for AUD 2.60 ($1.7) per share. The takeover scheme values MMA's equity at approximately AUD 1.03bn ($671.4m), on a ...
  • Sinokor takes huge profit from newcastlemax sales
    Sinokor Merchant Marine of South Korea has sold three newcastlemaxes to compatriot Pan Ocean. Sinokor has pocketed $213m from the sale of three 2020-delivered sister ships, the 208,000 dwt Atlantic Dragon, Atlantic Lion and Atlantic Tiger. Sinokor ordered the ships back in 2018 for $51m each and has managed to sell them on for $71m ...
  • Global greenhouse gas levy likely in 2027
    The 81st meeting of the Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) wrapped up at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) last week with a greenhouse gas (GHG) levy now likely to be introduced by 2027. According to a read-out from UMAS, London-based watchers of green shipping regulation, there was positive momentum built at the meeting, with an ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Shipping welcomes 'genuine' MEPC progress
    Industry groups hailed the IMO's work laying the foundations of a carbon price and green fuel standard, as well as...
  • Somali piracy is back and a show of force from India may not be enough to stop it
    There are four known pirate groups stalking the Indian Ocean for ships to hijack and 22 Indian naval assets trying...
  • Dark fleet suezmax and fire-damaged boxship sold for recycling
    A 24-year-old suezmax tanker, which changed name and flag multiple times, has been sold to Indian recyclers. Meanwhile, a Danaos-owned...
  • The week in charts: Red Sea rerouting hits Med hubs | Novorossiysk-bound ships detour | Fresh flag of choice for Russia-calling dark fleet | ONE outlines growth plan
    Red Sea crisis causes drop in eastern Mediterranean vessel calls heightened drone threat prompts Black Sea diversions, while Antigua and...
  • 'OSRA 2.0' passes US House as lawmakers seek more checks on China
    The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill dubbed 'OSRA 2.0' that, among others, gives the...
  • Australia's ports face more protests
    Pro-Palestine protestors have caused further road closures at terminals in Melbourne and Sydney. But Zim-operated vessel is serving Asia-Australia trade...
  • Wah Kwong takes stake in CSSC's maritime tech unit
    Shenzhen-based tech company Zhendui Industry Artificial Intelligence provides intelligent systems and data service for maritime enterprises
  • Swedish Club combined ratio steady on last time round
    Strong focus on compliance and regulatory requirements, says Nordberg
  • Yang Ming cautious on market outlook amid newbuild inflow and geopolitical uncertainty
    Taiwanese carrier says The Alliance has begun sending ships back through the Panama Canal as drought conditions there improve. However...
  • The week in newbuildings: Greek and UK shipowners pen LR2 orders in China
    Orders for four bulkers, two gas carriers, three offshore vessels and 13 tankers recorded in past week
  • Marine insurers told 'standing still is not an option' in face of industry disruption
    Changing supply chain practices hold 'significant implications' for seaborne transportation, London conference hears
  • MSC to acquire French logistics operator
    The latest stage of logistics consolidation sees MSC subsidiary SAS acquire French outfit. Deal is expected to close this year
  • Daily Briefing
    High spirits and hard questions in the looming IMO green levy debate | Misdeclaration of containers undermines IMO efforts to...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Vancouver hit by new round of rail congestion amid early year import surge
    The port is struggling to relieve excessive rail container dwells on its docks caused by an unexpected jump in imports and what some stakeholders say is an inadequate supply of railcars.
  • New Maersk facility in Tijuana taps into growing low-value Mexico-US trade
    Maersk is the first container line to publicly promote a direct pipeline of ocean freight to what's known as Section 321 shipments, though the model has been used for years by freight forwarders.
  • Red Sea diversions keep shipping emissions at 'dangerously high' levels: report
    Meeting interim emissions benchmarks will be increasingly difficult unless decisive policy action is taken, according to a new report from consultancy AlixPartners.
  • MSC unit secures takeover of French forwarder Clasquin
    The acquisition will add significant volume of air and ocean cargo to the MSC subsidiary and extend its reach into European markets.

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TradeWinds web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Sinokor sets new benchmark price with sale of newcastlemax trio
    The vessels - all named after wild beasts - are said to have achieved a ferocious price
  • Shipowner Victor Restis triumphs in court debt battle with Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley
    London High Court rules Greek shipowner is owed $4.4m in row over loan arranged in 2008
  • Soaring capesize prices add shine to Star Bulk deal for Eagle investors
    Clarksons says acquisition now valued at $836m should prove extra appealing to Eagle Bulk voters
  • Fincantieri, RINA and Eni forge alliance to help maritime sector hit net-zero goals
    Partners pledge to work together on medium to long-term decarbonisation projects
  • Victor Restis triumphs in court debt battle with Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley
    London High Court rules Greek shipowner is owed $4.4m in row over loan arranged in 2008
  • Can the US economy rescue container shipping in 2024?
    Strong container growth is anticipated as consumer spending on goods remains robust
  • Hafnia finance chief Van Echtelt pays $3,600 for shares worth $1.6m in option play
    Steep share price since 2021 puts tanker executive firmly in the money
  • 'Money is out there': How shipowners can play their cards right in market awash with cash
    German firm says banks have decreased pricing to maintain and grow portfolio size
  • Castor Maritime aims to keep Nasdaq happy with reverse stock split as clock ticks
    Cyprus-based owner running out of time to regain compliance with minimum share price
  • Product tanker rates some of the highest in three decades
    LR2s stay hot while MRs make gains despite diverging geographic fortunes
  • Turkish carrier bags feeders from Greek and German owners
    Medkon continues fleet expansion with acquisition of feeder brace
  • Robert Uggla warns 'massive orderbooks' will weigh heavily on container freight rates
    Results slump after record 2022 for Demark's AP Moller Group
  • Euronav defends 'substantial' trading volumes as buybacks shrink free float
    Belgian tanker owner admits number of shares still beyond the Saverys family's control is 'limited' in percentage terms
  • CMA CGM partners with Saudi newcomer for Red Sea service
    Liner start-up charters boxship after agreeing expanded service with French carrier
  • Seapeak reviews its options for three redelivering steam turbine LNG carriers
    Trio of older vessels coming off charters catches the eye among a larger group of six ships running off term business
  • WFW builds shipping team with partners from Stephenson Harwood and Ince
    UK-headquartered law firm adds to expertise in London and Dubai
  • Shipowner George Procopiou inks eight suezmax tankers amid $3.8bn newbuilding spree
    Greek player has 66 tanker and bulk carrier newbuildings on order
  • German export bank KfW IPEX-Bank boosts shipping lending to €14.7bn
    Frankfurt bank hikes maritime activity in year containing multiple crises
  • Marinakis welcomes Sunak to City Ground to kick off sports health initiative
    UK prime minister visits shipping tycoon's Nottingham Forest to launch 'Vision for Sport'
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen newbuilding coup secures earlier delivery for latest dual-fuel quartet
    Norwegian owner cautious on committing to more firm vessels, but order spree could hit 16 ships
  • Wavelength podcast: Norwegian shipowners feel heat from the taxman
    This week's Wavelength Podcast from the TradeWinds editorial team
  • Clarksons reaches out to young carers and patients through Renaissance charity
    Head of human resources Harriet Oliver visited female-focused event to help inspire 'journey of renewal'
  • Saverys family tightens grip on Euronav as it buys up $73m in stock
    Shipowner has board authorisation to acquire 10m shares until the end of June
  • All Indian refineries stop taking oil on Sovcomflot tankers
    Move follows decision by Reliance to halt deliveries last week
  • Navios lifts LR2 tanker newbuilding tally at Chinese shipbuilder Zhoushan Changhong
    Greek company has 12 aframax product carriers on order
  • PSA International sees profit fall amid 'challenging market conditions'
    Company says it will continue to focus on expanding its core port business despite uncertainty in global trade
  • First suezmax demo deal for 2024 done as tanker with chequered past heads for the beach
    Jal Gamini appears to have spent final years of its life shuttling between Malaysian anchorages and ports in China
  • Cyan Renewables launches $680m takeover bid for MMA Offshore
    Australian offshore player's board claims takeover deal is in the best interests of its shareholders
  • PSA International sees profit fall amid 'challenging market conditions'
    Company says it will continue to focus on expanding its core port business despite uncertainty in global trade
  • Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion to boost Pacific aframax demand, says Poten
    Increased Canadian barrels will face a range of competitors for market share in Asia and the US

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American Shipper web site
MARCH 25, 2024
  • Uzbekistan-based cargo airline My Freighter adds third Boeing 767
    My Freighter, a fledgling carrier based in Uzbekistan, began leasing a third widebody freighter from Ohio-based Air Transport Services Group.
  • Port of Virginia expansion boosts ultralarge container vessel capacity
    The Port of Virginia recently completed a project to widen its ship channel for ultralarge container vessel traffic.
  • FedEx deactivates 17 more aircraft as cost controls pay off
    FedEx Express has parked more freighters, reduced aircraft capex and is integrating its daytime freighter network with the Freight segment's less-than-truckload operation to provide linehaul connecting the U.S. and Europe to boost efficiency.
  • Port Houston shows import strength in February
    Port Houston reported strong imports after a soft January as general cargo tonnage represented nearly 40% of total import tonnage in the month.

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