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Exim India web site
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
  • Deendayal Port Authority setting benchmarks as India's most cost-effective trade gateway
  • Milaha enhances data & AI solutions with Google Cloud
  • DGFT probes sugar exports to Maldives diverted to Lanka
  • Predicting the movement of ocean container shipping rates calls for a data-driven approach: Report
  • India achieves 200 GW renewable energy capacity
  • CONCOR inaugurates full integration of e-billing system with GeM Portal in real-time
  • Karaikal Port sets operational records in October
  • Govt to present 3 new shipping bills in Parliament
  • Major ports' cargo volume dips by 3.2 pc in Oct.
  • Proposed Bengaluru-Mumbai Industrial Corridor a transformative initiative: NICDC
  • Implementation of Export Transshipments for movement of export cargo from Bangladesh to third Countries from JNPA Port under jurisdiction of JNCH, Nhava Sheva, by Rail or Road vide CBIC Circular No. 29/2020-Customs dated 22.06.2020
  • Chennai Port welcomes the historic arrival of a modern sail ship
  • PIL to implement Congestion Surcharge at Port Louis
  • Panama Canal allows swapping and substitution of booking slots between container vessels for Cooperative Working Agreement members from next year
  • Agreement inked to optimise connectivity between PSA's Deepsea Terminals and Combinant Rail Terminal in the Port of Antwerp
  • AD Ports Group inks agreement with Egyptian govt to explore building first-of-its-kind industrial zone in East Port Said

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International Transport Journal web site
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
  • Questions after DHL crash in Vilnius
  • Budapest to get an intermodal terminal
  • A promotion for Dave O'Brien
  • UAE: promoting economic competitiveness
  • Kalmar cranes to cut emissions at Tanger Med
  • From Seko to AGS
  • VR sells road logistics business
  • Roadrunner changes hands
  • Egypt and UAE partner for East Port Said zone
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Duvenbeck Group picks COO
  • Approval for first converted e-truck in France
  • DX acquires in Northern Ireland

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The Loadstar web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Crew member dies as DHL aircraft crashes at Vilnius, raising security fears
  • Indian shippers brace for port strikes over 'promises not kept'
  • The strange tale of risk and reward in global liner trades
  • News in Brief Podcast | Week 48 | Port 'musical chairs', rates and MSC u-turn
  • UPS, the SEC and goodwill treatment - a dangerous precedent is set
  • LTL price hikes by US carriers expected to stick, despite softer market
  • OceanX: Effortless success for liners; M�rsk job ads; zombie start-ups...
  • Near-shoring shippers eye Miami Airport as the gateway to the US consumer
  • Zim steams ahead with LNG newbuilds - 'a commercial differentiator'
  • HMM part of consortium to operate Incheon's first automated terminal
  • Wider responsibility and seat on Davies Turner & Co board for Dave O'Brien

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Marine Log web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Ingalls lays keel of future USS Sam Nunn (DDG 133)
    The keel for the future USS Sam Nunn (DDG 133), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, was laid during a ceremony on Nov. 22 at HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division The ship's name honors
  • Insotel Marine Group and MSC have plans for new Spanish high speed ferry services
    The Balearic Islands based Insotel Marine Group says that it has reached an agreement with MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) to develop a new alliance targeting the Spanish ferry market. Ibiza-headquartered Insotel Marine
  • Op-Ed: Maritime insurance adapts to rising cyber threats
    By Ed McNamara, CEO at Armada Risk Partners Increasingly complex and sophisticated cyberattacks on the maritime industry are soaring at unprecedented levels. There have been numerous successful cyberattacks and ransomware incidents targeting ports, airports
  • New agreement paves way for WindWings to expand in Japanese market
    As adoption of wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) ramps up, BAR Technologies' WindWings could be set to get a significant slice of the Japanese market. It has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
  • Op-Ed: Data's growing importance for shipping in 2025
    By Rene B. Christensen, CEO, Green Instruments Every year, shipping is faced with new requirements to protect the climate and the environment, and 2025 is no exception. Increased EU requirements for documentation
  • Pamela Maxwell joins IRPT's We Work The Waterways staff
    Pamela Maxwell has joined the We Work The Waterways (WWW) team at Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) as assistant program director. She brings with her 24 years of education and leadership
  • Five years into IMO 2020, cat fines woes persist
    As the fifth anniversary of the IMO 2020 sulfur cap approaches, fuel compatibility and viscosity problems continue to result in marine engine component damage and high cat fines, says testing and monitoring

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Container News web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • How to Teach Your Kids Internet Safety
    The internet is a powerful resource for learning, creativity, and connection-but it must be navigated thoughtfully. By understanding the risks, staying informed, and providing your kids with essential guidance, you ensure they can make the most of the internet's positive aspects while staying protected. To help parents monitor their child's safety and communications, it's important to understand
  • Choosing the right forestry mulcher: factors to consider for optimal results
    Forestry mulchers play a crucial role in land management and vegetation control, serving as versatile tools for various applications ranging from agricultural projects to environmental restoration. These machines are engineered to handle a diverse array of tasks , efficiently transforming dense vegetation into manageable mulch. As the demand for effective land clearing solutions continues to rise
  • Peel Ports to invest US$38 million in new RoRo berth at Sheerness port
    Peel Ports Group is committing US$38 million to the development of a new Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) berth at the Port of Sheerness to meet increasing demand from both new and existing customers. This project will introduce an in-river vessel berth and a floating pontoon, enhancing the port's capacity to handle RoRo cargo and accommodate larger vessels over 230 meters in length. The upgraded faciliti
  • Port of Oakland reports container volume growth
    The Port of Oakland continues to experience growth in container volumes. "Overall, the Port's loaded import cargo is trending towards its pre-pandemic level," stated Bryan Brandes, Maritime Director at Port of Oakland. He added, "This steady increase in import volume in 2024 is an encouraging trend. We are also seeing a rise in US agricultural exports through Oakland. Thanks to refrigerated wareh
  • Stainless Steel Screws for Containers: The Best Solution for Strength and Longevity
    Stainless steel screws form an indispensable part of containers used in several fields like shipping, food storage, and industrial applications. Right from environmental stresses to prevention of corrosion and reliability, containers demand their fasteners to be highly robust. Stainless steel screws for containers are, therefore, specially designed to provide efficient advantages over all other t
  • The Role of Direct-to-Consumer Models in the eBike Industry
    Source The eBike industry has grown rapidly in recent years, driven by consumer demand for sustainable and efficient transportation options. One of the most significant shifts within this space is the adoption of direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales models. These models allow brands to connect directly with customers, eliminating traditional retail middlemen. This approach streamlines the purchasing pr
  • Port of Barcelona unveils first OPS system for ferries at Grimaldi Terminal
    The Port of Barcelona has installed its first Onshore Power Supply (OPS) system for ferries at the Grimaldi terminal on Sant Bertran Wharf. This milestone sets the stage for the system to become operational by January, enabling ferries docked at the city's closest commercial wharf to switch off their engines and run entirely on renewable electricity supplied by the OPS. This transition will signi
  • Hapag-Lloyd updates China Germany Express (CGX) service
    Hapag Lloyd has announced a change in its weekly service rotation starting January 2025, introducing expanded port coverage across Asia and Europe. The new rotation will include calls at Yangshan (China), Ningbo (China), Yantian (China), Singapore, Tema (Ghana), Southampton (United Kingdom), Rotterdam (Netherlands), and Wilhelmshaven (Germany). The first vessel to operate on this revised rotation
  • Tips for Financing a Shipping Container
    Buying a shipping container can bring new opportunities for the freight business. Shipping containers are highly versatile. They can be used for moving goods, storage, mobile offices, shops, or even temporary housing. There are many ways to make money with them. Of course, any worthwhile opportunity requires funding. How can you best finance a shipping container? Read on to find out. Assess Your
  • What Are the Features of Rough Terrain Forklifts?
    Rough terrain forklifts are beneficial in industries that require the operation of forklifts in areas like construction sites, farms, and lumber yards. These machines are unlike normal forklifts because they are specifically built for rough terrain, big loads, and bad weather. Unlike standard forklifts, these specialized machines are designed to handle uneven surfaces, heavy loads, and adverse we
  • The competitive dynamics of Port Klang and Laem Chabang in regional trade
    Both Thailand and Malaysia boast dynamic economies fuelled by their common commitment to the shipping sector. This content is locked Select a CN Premium Subscription Package To Unlock The Content! If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Container News.
  • Understanding the Initial Enrollment Period (IEP) for Medicare
    Navigating Medicare enrollment can feel overwhelming, especially for those new to the system. One critical period to understand is the IEP for medicare. This seven-month window provides the first opportunity for eligible individuals to enroll in Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D, ensuring they receive timely coverage without incurring unnecessary penalties. Here's what you need to know about the IEP
  • What Can I Do After Getting a Green Card in the USA, and How Long Does It Last?
    Obtaining a green card in the United States is a significant milestone, granting individuals lawful permanent resident (LPR) status. While the biometrics to green card process time can vary depending on the case and location, it typically takes several months to a year. Once obtained, a green card opens the door to a wealth of opportunities and rights, along with specific responsibilities. Unders
  • Weekly Stock Performance of Global Container Shipping Companies
    The container shipping industry faced another week of mixed performances, as global trade challenges and economic uncertainties continued to influence investor sentiment. Volatility in freight rates, coupled with evolving geopolitical dynamics, played a key role in shaping stock movements. While some companies managed to build on positive momentum, others struggled with declining valuations as ma

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Splash web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • MOL contracts very large gas carriers in South Korea
    Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has been linked to a double order for very large gas carriers (VLGCs) in South Korea. The Tokyo-headquartered shipping giant has contracted both Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to each build two 88,000 cu m units for delivery in the second half of 2027, according to brokers. The ...
  • Velesto wraps up removal of wrecked jackup rig
    Offshore drilling unit of Malaysia's Velesto Energy has completed the wreck removal of its Naga 7 jackup rig, which sank off the coast of Sarawak in Malaysia in 2021. The incident occurred at the worksite while operating for a client due to rapid penetration into the formation in May 2021, when the rig tilted and ...
  • EMGS wins survey contract off India
    Norwegian seismic service provider Electromagnetic Geoservices (EMGS) has won a contract from an undisclosed client for a survey in India. The Oslo-listed company said in a filing it would utilise the 2001-built Atlantic Guardian for the project. The vessel is expected to start transit from Norway in the fourth quarter of 2024. The so-called controlled ...
  • Seatrium and Cochin Shipyard form jackup rigs tie-up
    Singapore shipyard group Seatrium has joined forces with Indian builder Cochin Shipyard in the offshore sector. The two yards have entered into a memorandum of understanding on the supply and design of equipment for jackup drilling rigs. The tie-up aims to capitalise on opportunities for mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs) specifically designed to meet the ...
  • Amoysailing Maritime seals winning bid for another ultramax
    Amoysailing Maritime has nailed its third top bid at a Chinese online auction this year. Broking sources tell Splash that the Chinese owner has taken advantage of softening prices, adding its fifth purchase this year and its third seven-year-old ultramax bulker in a row, the Great Century, built at one of China's most reputable years, ...
  • Hayfin moves for two Norden capes
    UK-based Hayfin Capital Management has been linked to the acquisition of two capesize bulk carriers owned by Danish shipping giant Norden. According to brokers, Nord Energy and Nord Power, built in 2012 at Hanjin Subic, have been sold for $32m each. The two vessels are scheduled for their next drydockings in early 2028. This follows ...
  • Havila Shipping scores Equinor extension hat-trick
    Norwegian OSV owner and operator Havila Shipping has secured contract extensions with Equinor for three ships. The Fosnavåg-based firm said Monday that the energy major had exercised one-year options for the 2003-build RRV Havila Troll, and two platform supply vessels; the 2012-built Havila Charisma and the 2008-built Havila Foresight. The new contracts will start in ...
  • Idan Ofer cashes out of ZIM
    Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer is cashing out of ZIM after 25 years. Ofer's Kenon Holdings has announced it will sell 14.8m shares in the Israeli carrier for $360m, having sold another 5m shares in July this year. Ofer will be left with 5m shares, which are in a collar transaction due to expire in July ...
  • Swedish and German vessels join Danish frigate monitoring Chinese bulker linked to cable ruptures
    Swedish and German vessels have joined a Danish frigate in keeping an eye on the Yi Peng 3, a 23-year-old panamax bulk carrier owned by Ningbo Yipeng Shipping, linked to the severing of two data cables in the Baltic Sea earlier this month. The ship departed from the Russian port of Ust-Luga heading to Port ...
  • Alex Saverys hails results from latest CMB.TECH share tender as a vote of confidence
    Compagnie Maritime Belge has managed to win just over 92% of the shares of CMB.TECH in a second tender to take control of the company formerly called Euronav. Alexander Saverys, CEO of CMB.TECH, said: "We can finally turn the page on the tender offer for the shares of our company. The fact that very few ...
  • Tim Wilkins takes the reins at INTERTANKO
    Tim Wilkins has been promoted to become the managing director of the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO) having been with the organisation since 1999. There's also been a change in chairman. Wilkins will take over from Katharina Stanzel on January 1. Stanzel, who has headed up INTERTANKO since 2012, has decided to step ...
  • Shipping toasts best year for tonne-mile growth since 2010
    The Red Sea shipping crisis - and to a smaller extent, the drought in Panama - have led to the strongest growth in tonne-miles registered this year since 2010, helping prop up rates to highly profitable levels for most shipping sectors. According to data from Clarksons Research, seaborne trade remains on track to record a ...

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Lloyd's List web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Shipping M&A 2025: Not as strong as 2024 but deal flow may surprise to upside
    Lower share prices could spur more private takeovers of public companies in 2025. M&A transactions could also be driven by...
  • Diana trims dividend as bulk market softens
    Fleet is slightly reduced from last year but Diana has invested in methanol newbuildings and offshore support vessel newbuildings
  • StealthGas sails towards record year as LPG rates hit high note
    Rates for pressurised vessels at historical highs, 'particularly in Europe' where most of owner's ships are deployed
  • Containership charter frenzy shows no signs of abating
    The forward fixture of post-panamax containerships is being stretched out to 2026 as liner operators seek to secure the limited...
  • BIMCO releases FuelEU clause for time charterparties
    BIMCO has released its clause to help owners, charterers and others align their time charterparty contracts to prepare for FuelEU...
  • The week in charts: A year of Houthi terror in numbers | Container spot rates to US west coast keep falling | Ukraine's maritime trade forced offline
    Lloyd's List highlights the numbers behind a year of Houthi attacks on shipping, spot freight rates for container shipments from...
  • More consolidation coming for shipmanagers
    Big third-party shipmanagers are getting bigger and smaller ones are getting together in search of economies of scale
  • UK sanctions 30 ships and two Russian insurers in biggest dark fleet crackdown yet
    Among those sanctioned is one tanker that refused to provide its marine insurance details when sailing through the English Channel...
  • Idan Ofer buys Oaktree's $3bn Fleetscape portfolio
    Oaktree's continued exit from its shipping portfolio has seen the once dominant private equity player sell its ship leasing arm...
  • MSC and ENI sign sustainability MOU
    Included in the agreement is the potential use of LNG as a fuel, as well as hydrotreated vegetable oil and...
  • Tim Wilkins to take over at Intertanko
    Stanzel has led the association of tanker owners since 2012, but will step down at the end of 2024 after...
  • The week in newbuildings: MPV orders on the rise
    Vertom Group has boosted its orderbook for multipurpose cargo vessels at Indian shipyard Chowgule, while Navigare Shipping has contracted four...
  • Chinese steel output strengthens in October
    India and Brazil continue to demonstrate strong growth in steel production, data from the World Steel Association shows, while production...
  • London Club is insurer of suspected cable-cutting Chinese bulker at centre of sabotage investigation
    Bulk carrier was confirmed as entered with the London Club, which is operated via A Bilbrough & Co and a...
  • Jiangnan delivers first large LNG carrier to Adnoc, eyeing expansion in the Middle East market
    Lin believes that Chinese shipyards are capable of competing for a larger market share in LNG carrier construction
  • American Club targets 7% premium increase
    The smallest P&I club in the International Group cited the increased value of claims and continued geopolitical conflict as reasons...
  • The Daily View: A welcome step
    Your latest edition of Lloyd's List's Daily View - the essential briefing on the stories shaping shipping
  • Daily Briefing 25 November 2024
    Panama flag begins registry clean-up to kick out substandard, sanctions-circumventing ships | Hong Kong urged to accelerate, yet tread carefully...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Montreal port employers, union agree to mediation in talks for new contract
    The move effectively allows both sides to avoid having to agree to a deal brokered by Ottawa, as had been ordered by the country's labor minister.
  • Smart container vendors create alliance to tackle drug smuggling threat
    The use cases for sensor-enabled container fleets could expand if shipping lines see such hardware as a legitimate tool to combat the threat of illicit goods movement.
  • Schneider bolsters US East Coast business by acquiring Cowan Systems
    The $390 million deal for Cowan will boost Schneider's dedicated trucking segment to 8,400 tractors, representing 70% of its total fleet.
  • Heavy equipment production slowdown to hit ro/ro trade as demand softens
    A decline in sales of high-and-heavy equipment for the bellwether roll-on/roll-off cargo providers will reduce demand for breakbulk carriers.

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TradeWinds web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Shareholders throw in the towel in lawsuit over Kalani's backing of Diana Containerships
    After judge issues order asking why he should not throw out the case, plaintiffs' withdraw
  • Idan Ofer plots takeover of Oaktree-backed ship leasing specialist
    Deal would take the shipowner into new territory and continue the private equity firm's shipping selldown
  • Trading kicks off on EEX launch day of new LNG freight futures contract
    Clarksons becomes first to broker latest addition to LNG offering
  • Longtime International Seaways chairman Douglas Wheat steps aside
    Leader steps into emeritus role as company veteran Ian Blackley assumes the chair
  • Semiramis Paliou-led Diana cuts dividend as profits inch up in third quarter
    Bulker owner's profitability remains fragile in 2024
  • Perenco advances new barge-based FLNG project for Cap Lopez in Gabon
    Conversion work set to kick off in Sharjah with arrival of hull
  • StealthGas on course for new profit record as charter income comes in strong
    Harry Vafias-led outfit increases profitability, despite increased dry dockings and absence of one-off gains
  • Boost for suezmaxes as tankers fixed to ship new Nigerian crude
    Spain and the US busy taking fresh Utapate barrels
  • Ravi Mehrotra tipped for $81m VLGC buy from Petredec Global
    Large gas carriers still finding buyers in the secondhand market as freight rates slump
  • Cash-rich Hoegh Autoliners snaps up its own shares to reward bosses
    Car carrier owner spent $3.9m on stock in Oslo in past few days
  • Gianluigi Aponte turns MSC's firepower towards the charter market
    Having bought up more than 400 boxships, container shipping supremo Gianluigi Aponte shifts strategy
  • Capesize spot rates sink further as cheaper panamaxes threaten to poach cargo
    Things are a little better in the Pacific for capesizes
  • UK's biggest shipping sanctions package targets tankers and Russian insurance companies
    British government names 30 ships and two insurance firms in latest measures targeting Russia's oil trade
  • LNG membrane tank designer GTT breaks into Middle East with new Qatar office
    QatarEnergy's 128 LNG carrier newbuildings order pushes French tech firm to move closer to clients
  • Investors pricing in 26% plunge in MR tanker values in weaker secondhand market
    Clarksons Securities notes prices falling by $1m last week on average across crude and product carriers
  • Heavyweight clash: Japanese giant, private equity player and trader battle for $1.6bn terminal deal
    Big names linked to takeover of global bulk liquid storage operation
  • Lay-up 'a consideration' for LNG carriers as spot rates crash to fresh lows
    Levels for modern vessels plummet up to 40% in a week to below $20,000 per day
  • Dali P&I provider reports big premium rise for 2025
    Britannia's plan for 7.5% targeted increase is the largest so far
  • Flag-hopping VLCC sold again as vintage tanker values take a tumble
    Tricia II began life in the NYK stable, but ownership has been murkier in the past few years
  • 'Persistent' tanker weakness causing concern as aframaxes suffer most, says Gibsons
    Rates coming under heavy pressure in fourth quarter
  • All change at Intertanko as Paolo d'Amico and Katharina Stanzel step back
    Chairman and managing director handing over the reins to Rolf Westfal-Larsen and Tim Wilkins
  • 'Significant milestone': Eni Congo FLNG newbuilding named and floated out in China
    New floater to be in place by end-2025 boosting on site production to 3 mtpa
  • Tankers transferring 1m barrels per month of Russian oil off Greece
    Data from Vortexa shows how cargo switching has grown in the Aegean Sea
  • 'Inappropriate or insufficient information': IMO highlights flaws in ship casualty reports
    Key data is missing from more than one-third of reports assessed by experts
  • 'Amazing investment': Idan Ofer sets up bumper Zim exit with $720m share sale in Wall Street cash machine
    Shipowner set for huge payday after hiring two major banks to sell holding in New York-listed container ship company
  • Smallest P&I club seeks biggest premium rise as The American Club plans 7% hike
    Club's premium rise is so far the largest announced by international group members
  • Fearnley lowers Frontline profit forecast as VLCCs face 'changing seasonality'
    Analysts believe greater importance of Atlantic market means peak earnings now come in first quarter for owners
  • 'Mind-boggling' tonne-miles growing at fastest rate for 14 years, Clarksons says
    Researcher Trevor Crowe explains why vessel demand is growing significantly

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American Shipper web site
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
  • Mediation for Montreal port labor talks
    Terminal operators and ocean carriers at the Port of Montreal have agreed to mediation in bargaining on a new longshore contract.
  • Red Sea attacks turn green for Zim investor
    Israel's richest man exits Zim shipping as Red Sea attacks send ocean lines' profits soaring.
  • DHL cargo plane crashes trying to land near Lithuania airport
    A DHL cargo plane crashed Monday morning in Lithuania, killing one and leaving three others injured.
  • 'No big bang' for peak season air cargo business
    The air cargo market has enjoyed a banner year, but the peak shipping season is less pronounced.

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