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July 29, 2024

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Exim India web site
JULY 29, 2024
  • AMTOI embarks on a path to create an ESG roadmap for the logistics industry
  • DPA launches SAAGAR initiative to boost growth through volume commitments
  • JN Port urges strict compliance with norms for monsoon preparedness
  • Waiver of late fees on account of system down for updation of changes vide budget 2024-25
  • DGTR recommends $577 per tonne duty on Chinese aluminium solar frames
  • Second Chemical Berth at Mumbai Port to be out of operation
  • Mumbai Port organises Port Masterplan 2047 Workshop
  • Robust performance by CMA CGM Group in Q2 2024
  • MOL announces launch of business-specific website MOLSolutions'
  • Trade body urges B'desh govt to waive demurrage charges at ports
  • India's coal import for blending by the power sector dips
  • Ocean container shipping volatility seen easing
  • Shahid Beheshti Port at Chabahar registers increased volumes
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (26 July 2024)

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International Transport Journal web site
JULY 29, 2024
  • Rapid but not rash action

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The Loadstar web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • Container spot rates have peaked as all major trades see prices fall
  • French logistics sector on tenterhooks over Paris Olympics opening ceremony
  • Cold Lineage - looking for hot M&A post-IPO?
  • Bangladesh looks at demurrage waiver as containers pile up in Chittagong
  • US mega-airlines grow cargo volumes, but miss out on ecommerce boom
  • 'The Great Transport Value Play'
  • EU tariffs on Chinese EV imports not expected to put the brake on sales
  • Mainfreight - all's well that ends where it all started
  • Deutsche Bahn to cut 30,000 jobs after first-half loss
  • NOCC adds third 'ammonia-ready' PCTC newbuild orderbook
  • Nico Peters appointed Tailwind Shipping's new VP, liner management
  • Midsummer Special: What next for freight markets?

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Marine Log web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • Hudson River shipping stakeholders oppose anchoring ban
    Mariners operating in New York's Hudson River are confronting safety challenges amidst efforts to prohibit anchoring in an area prone to dense fog, high winds, and other unpredictable weather conditions. Anchoring is
  • Maersk Line Limited reaches settlement in whistleblower case
    As part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor in a whistleblower case, Maersk's U.S.-flag subsidiary, Maersk Line Limited is to change its safety reporting policies and compensate a seaman
  • NTSB: Crew's quick action limited fire damage to towing vessel Desperado
    The crew's swift action limited damage to the towing vessel Desperado when a ruptured hydraulic hose spraying fuel on a hot engine led to a fire aboard 1982-built vessel when transiting Louisiana's

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Container News web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • DP World launches Senegal's cashew export season
    DP World has officially launched Senegal's cashew export season with the arrival of the vessel Diogue, a massive shipment carrying 2,000 tonnes of cashews from neighbouring Guinea-Bissau. West Africa is rapidly emerging as a major global player in the cashew nut market, and Senegal is thriving as a crucial export gateway for this valuable agricultural product. The cashew export season in Senegal
  • International Maritime Organization completes port security training in Madagascar
    Comorian and Malagasy national authorities gained essential skills and knowledge to help ensure the security of their ports, following a series of International Maritime Organization (IMO) training activities held in Antananarivo, Madagascar from 9 to 19 July. According to IMO, 24 personnel representing a range of government departments, ministries and agencies in Madagascar took part in an initi
  • King Abdul Aziz Port sees volume growth in 2024
    In the first half of the year, King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam, Saudi Arabia recorded a 37.4% increase in total container exports and imports, reaching 1,534,961 TEUs compared to 1,117,133 TEUs during the same period last year. Additionally, the total number of transshipments rose by 87.87%, reaching 37,806 TEUs. The number of exported containers at the port increased by 39%, reaching 624,710 TEUs
  • Asyad Group acquires global freight forwarder
    Asyad Group, Oman's end-to-end global logistics provider, has acquired Skybridge Freight Solutions (SFS), a global freight forwarding company. This move is the group's first international acquisition in core logistics activities and marks a strategic move to significantly expand Asyad's footprint through active operations in key trade hubs and the major economies of China, India, the United State
  • FMC rules shipments cannot be declined for commercial reasons, ignores box lines' objections
    Despite major container lines' objections, the US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has decreed that liner operators cannot use "business decisions" to refuse to move containers already booked. As per the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA), the move aims to help US exporters who struggle to secure space for their shipments. The Biden administration passed the OSRA in 2022, in response to pleas from
  • Associated British Ports appoints new Chair
    The Board of Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK's largest port operator, has announced the appointment of Jonathan (Jon) Lewis as its Chair in succession to Dr Phil Nolan who has decided to stand down from the role. Lewis brings decades of business leadership experience in major infrastructure sectors such as energy, engineering and construction. He has held CEO roles at AmecFosterWheeler plc
  • Lextroy Management Review: The Game-Changing Financial Business Forum [lextroym.com]
    The most general name for the new exchange is advanced web-based business and cash production. It looks at the financial design of trading for the online trade market of Lextroy Management , but it hasn't decided whether to expand. This kind of exchange can have a significant impact on the development of the trading website as it tends to modify important features of the website. Lextroy Manageme
  • Hapag-Lloyd increases rates from Latin America East East Coast to North America, Central America and Caribbean
    German ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new General Rate Increase (GRI) from Latin America East East Coast ports to North America, Central America and Caribbean for both dry and reefer containers. This rate increase will be US$1,500 per box and will be applicable to all containers from September 1, 2024. If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first on Contain
  • EMA, MPA shortlist two consortia to study ammonia viability for power generation and bunkering
    The Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have shortlisted two consortia that will proceed to the next round of evaluations of proposals to provide a low- or zero-carbon ammonia solution on Jurong Island for power generation and bunkering. The two consortia were selected from a total of six that were earlier shortlisted in 2023 to participate in a re

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Splash web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • TotalEnergies inks LNG bunker newbuilds in China
    TotalEnergies is strengthening its LNG bunkering business with up to two newbuilds in China. The French energy major has contracted state-owned Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding to build one firm 18,600 cu m vessel, with options secured for an additional unit. Several shipowners, including Avenir and Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), were in the run to secure the ...
  • One dead, four still missing from sunken ship off Taiwan
    Four crewmembers remain missing and one has been confirmed dead from the general cargo ship Fu Shun that sank in stormy weather off the coast of southern Taiwan. Tanzanian-flagged 56-m-long vessel went down around 19 nautical miles off the coast of Kaohsiung City on Thursday, after Typhoon Gaemi swept across the island. The crew of ...
  • 'Hong Kong has gone rogue': US report details entrepôt's shipping links to Russia, Iran and North Korea
    The surge of Hong Kong shipments to Russia following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 underscores the city's extensive role in helping US adversaries avoid international sanctions, a new analysis published by the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation shows. The 62-page report, Beneath the Harbor: Hong Kong's Leading Role in Sanctions Evasion, outlines how ...
  • Maersk settles case with US Department of Labor
    As part of a settlement with the US Department of Labor, Maersk Line Limited - Maersk's American subsidiary - will change its safety reporting policies and compensate a seaman the company terminated after they reported safety concerns to the US Coast Guard without first notifying their employer. The actions follow a three-day hearing in June ...
  • The Philippines 'racing against time' to avert nation's worst oil spill
    The race is on just outside the Philippine capital to avert the worst oil spill in the country's history. A 22-year-old tanker carrying industrial fuel oil capsized and sank 3.6 nautical miles off Lamao Point in the Philippines due to rough seas early on Thursday morning as a typhoon passed by. The incident which involved ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • Supreme Court ruling could make it harder for FMC to fine carriers in future
    The Supreme Court recently ruled that the Securities & Exchange Commission cannot sidestep a trial by jury in federal court...
  • Leaked charterparty hints at premiums earned on sanctioned trades
    Sanctioned trades are a risky, but potentially profitable business. Leaked documents offer anecdotal evidence as to what shipowners engaged in...
  • Box sector nervously eyes more volatility to come
    Freight rates slipping in what should be peak season will be ringing alarm bells for the lines, but the current...
  • Congratulations on re-election, Ms von der Leyen. Now cut red tape and push free trade
    With the right policies, the EU can stay in the game
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Is the container rate rollercoaster just getting started?
    Volatility is the word of the hour as black swan event after black swan event continues to disrupt the container...
  • First test of UK shipping sanctions as Russia-loaded tanker sails for Port Said
    Fighter Two previously transferred its latest Russia-loaded cargo to another tanker in mid-June for onward shipment to India, with any...
  • Ro-ro hit by Ukraine was carrying military equipment, says Kyiv
    The General Staff of the Ukrainian armed forces said it hit the Russia-flagged vessel in the port of Kavkaz, which...
  • Singapore proceeds with ammonia bunkering plans
    Itochu, NYK and Sumitomo were shortlisted
  • TOP Ships seals seven-year charter extensions for product tankers
    'Very strong' rate is 12% higher than current hire and the firm period of the charters is expected to generate...
  • Norwegian Car Carriers adds to newbuilding orderbook in China
    Oslo-headquartered vehicle carrier tonnage provider has declared an option for one 7,000 car, pure car and truck carrier attached to...
  • South Korean shipbuilding labour union to launch August strike if wage negotiation fails
    The union criticises the excessive use of subcontracted workers, warning that unskilled workers may lead to accidents
  • Coal demand to stay high in 2024 after record 2023
    The latest coal report from the International Energy Association cites exceptionally low hydropower output as a factor in 2023's record...
  • Maersk ordered to pay back wages to seafarer it terminated by US Department of Labor
    The biggest subsidiary of AP Moller-Maersk will pay more than $450,000 in back wages to a seaman it suspended and...
  • 'Fuel agnostic' Silverstream future-proofs for greener fuels
    Air lubrication specialist still sees role for efficiency gains even with lower-carbon fuels
  • Turkish refiner recovers oil from tanker seized by Iran
    The tanker formerly known as Suez Rajan remains detained in Iran, after having been seized by the Iranian Navy in...
  • Daily Briefing
    Houthi threat leads to rise in dark transits across Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea | Cook Islands flags more tanker...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • US LTL companies intensify push to open new terminals
    Saia, Knight-Swift and other LTL carriers are moving ahead with plans to open terminals once owned by bankrupt Yellow, despite higher costs.
  • Asian imports, Canada diversions boost UP's intermodal business
    UP's containerized intermodal volume is up 6% in July as West Coast imports grow and the threat of a strike diverts some Canadian international intermodal freight.
  • Signs point to US truckload revival in 2025: Knight-Swift
    The return of seasonality, tender rejections and an end to discounting all hint at a coming uptick in truckload demand in the second half and higher rates next year, the largest US truckload operator says.
  • Cosco boosts slot space on CMA CGM's standalone India-USEC loop
    CMA CGM will begin a rebranded standalone India America Express string from Aug. 15, decoupling from the consortium it had with Hapag-Lloyd.

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TradeWinds web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • Diana Shipping forges $167m refinancing deal that unencumbers two bulkers
    New York-listed shipowner draws down loan to pay off loans backed by 12 vessels
  • 'If you're not having fun in shipping, you're not doing it right,' says Ardmore's Gurnee
    Outgoing boss of Irish tanker company looks back at a long and varied career
  • Dodgey data blamed after Chinese ship nearly hits Australia's Great Barrier Reef
    Australian accident report shows Chinese vessel came within 200 metres of Bond Reef
  • LNG carrier orders help turnaround first half performance at Hanwha Ocean
    Shipbuilder's orders secured in January to June period top those for whole of 2023
  • Maersk stands by firing seafarer after striking whistleblower settlement with the US
    Coast Guard official says crew can contact agency over safety concerns before reporting to employers
  • German owner GEFO extends chemical tanker newbuilding series in China
    German owner inks deal for up to four vessels with Nantong shipbuilder
  • Multi-tasking master blamed for grounding veteran Great Lakes bulker
    American Steamship vessel suffered punctured ballast tanks after incident in 2023
  • Dorian LPG upgraded to buy as Fearnleys sees 'spot activity picking up pace'
    Share target price hiked to $48 per share from $34
  • Former Russian tanker still under detention after six years and two sales
    Ex-Tecoil vessel changed hands in 2022 and 2023 yet remains held in UK port
  • Vale sees second-quarter profits triple despite 21% surge in iron ore shipping costs
    Brazilian company to add to iron ore capacity in next 12 months
  • 'We want to see the protection of the Arctic': MSC rules out Northern Sea Route
    Vice president Bud Darr argues Arctic route Russia is not suitable for shipping and hopes industry will follow suit
  • Greek broker Optima beefs up ESG consulting in deal with Norwegian shipping group
    Athens shop clinches strategic partnership with software group
  • Alarm bells ring for shipowners as container freight rates slip in peak season
    Supply - not demand - is starting to result in a cooling of container freight rates
  • Fears of election 'bloodbath' turn Venezuela into no-go zone for ship crew changes
    Seafarers have been warned to remain inside port buildings during Sunday's vote
  • Vale sees second-quarter profits triple on iron ore sales spike
    Brazilian company to add to iron ore capacity in next 12 months
  • TotalEnergies orders pricey LNG bunker vessel at Chinese shipyard
    Shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua books in its 100th LNG newbuilding
  • Wavelength Podcast: Dark fleet tanker fears, cruise investors spoil the party and behind the scenes at Ardmore
    Royal Caribbean parties as investors ask questions, EU focus on green investments and MSC outlines its NSR policy
  • TotalEnergies orders pricey LNG bunker vessel in landmark deal for Chinese shipyard
    Hudong-Zhonghua books in its 100th LNG newbuilding
  • Could human rights laws see shipping's scrubber habit banned? Friends of the Earth thinks so
    Proposals for the challenge will go before the IMO in September
  • 'Buoyant' newbuilding market boosts Bureau Veritas orderbook and classed fleet
    French classification group expects revenue to rise this year, as Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore boosts profit
  • First tanker blacklisted by Britain shrugs off sanctions to load crude cargo
    Fighter Two was designated last week in second round of sanctions
  • GTT sees need for 100 additional LNG carriers for under-construction projects
    Company notes fleet renewal and choice of LNG as a fuel gather momentum
  • Landmark oil spill threat sees salvage team tackle tanker sunk in typhoon
    Harbor Star Shipping Services has sent tugs and salvage equipment to the site of the sinking
  • Ukraine claims hit on Russian ferry 'being used for military transport'
    Army says attack resulted in serious damage to the Slavyanin in Kavkaz
  • Seven-year fix: Top Ships charters out product tankers in $100m Gunvor coup
    Greek owner says modern vessels have been committed at 'very strong rates'
  • Taiwan Navigation sells second bulk carrier as it clears path for newbuildings
    Taipei-listed shipowner awaits delivery of newbuildings from Japan
  • Gram Car Carriers nearing Oslo Stock Exchange exit as shares frozen
    Friday started with the tonnage provider's shares suspended at NOK 261.50
  • Second liquefaction unit starts tow to Russia's Arctic LNG 2 site
    Gravity-based structure heads out to sanctioned Novatek project
  • d'Amico International Shipping scraps tanker buy after Evangelos Marinakis ship delayed on voyage
    Italian owner says Greek operation did not meet deadline contained in contract
  • CMA CGM profit plunges 50% even as disruptions lift quarterly revenue past $13bn
    Liner operator says volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical environments could continue to affect fluidity of maritime
  • Iran releases crude cargo from seized Greek tanker
    Iraqi oil was transferred to a Turkish ship for refiner Tupras
  • Eukor Car Carriers takes six newbuildings from wider Wallenius Wilhelmsen haul
    Methanol dual-fuel PCTCs are also ammonia ready
  • China's pivot to Mongolian and Russian coal to slash capesize bulker demand, says Drewry
    Nearly 80% of imports now come from Asian neighbours, cutting tonne-mile demand
  • Royal Caribbean loses $3bn in market value despite rosy earnings report
    Investors see signs of weakness in quarterly report that seemed to do everything right

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American Shipper web site
JULY 26, 2024
  • FedEx to cut daytime domestic flight activity by 60%
    FedEx will fly fewer aircraft and go to fewer U.S. cities starting this fall as a consequence of the U.S. Postal Service giving its primary air cargo contract to a competitor.

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ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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