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February 13, 2025

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Exim India web site
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
  • Arkas Line launches the new 'India Med Service' in Mumbai
  • Suez Canal transits seen resuming before end-2025
  • WISTA International Board to convene in India for the first time with a focus on sustainable shipping
  • You Ask We Answer
  • Allcargo Gati accelerates business success with Oracle Cloud infrastructure
  • India's chemical exports seen crossing $30 bn in FY25
  • Coal imports from US seen rising after China tariffs
  • Govt aims to develop Rs 50,000 cr.PPP projects for Major Ports
  • Adani Ennore Container Terminal welcomes inaugural call of GEMINI cooperation
  • US containerised imports reach a record in Jan.

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International Transport Journal web site
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
  • European cargo hubs in 2024 - Istanbul tops list for first...
  • H2 stations growing worldwide
  • DNV guidance on Hong Kong Convention
  • Expanding MRO services in the Middle East
  • Mosolf Group acquires Stoof
  • Bringing energy to Houston
  • Raben growing in the Netherlands
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • DPW progressing with Egyptian logistics park
  • Filling the belly of ANA's first Turkey service
  • Grendi expanding workforce and reach
  • From Wisag to CHI
  • Nigel Rice now delivers pallets electrically

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The Loadstar web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • 'Hands on triggers' over Gaza a threat to early Red Sea return
  • Temu sellers using fake US postage labels to boost profits
  • Amazon runs its own race as takeover talk in T&L swirls
  • Maersk skips call at Rotterdam as labour issues bring delay
  • Shippers vs carriers: 'A vessel on time is a black swan event'
  • Chaos at Chittagong as port workers' strike creates vessel and box backlogs
  • Undervalued ID Logistics? More likely the diner than dinner
  • MSC revises Mediterranean-US east coast transatlantic network
  • Air traffic controllers' walkout closes Belgian airspace tomorrow
  • 2025 is 'all about cargo', says Amazon operator Sun Country Airlines
  • The rising role of organised crime as cargo thefts and losses rocket
  • New terminal at Dholera Airport will emerge as 'a major cargo handler'

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Marine Log web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • With Hong Kong Convention looming, DNV releases new guidance on ship recycling
    With the Hong Kong Convention (HKC) on ship recycling set to take effect this year, shipowners looking to scrap old tonnage will need to ensure compliance with stricter regulatory controls and inspection
  • GAO: USCG needs to up its MTS cybersecurity game
    The more the maritime industry relies on digitalization and tech to increase its efficiency, the more it becomes vulnerable to cyber threats and a new report from the Government Accountability Office says
  • NTSB determines cause of Bonnie G grounding
    The National Transportation Safety Board has released its report into the October 4, 2023, grounding of the former OSV Bonnie G, half a mile south of the Cyril E. King airport in

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Container News web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • Drewry survey indicates optimism for Red Sea shipping
    Amidst the recent developments concerning shipping activity through the Red Sea, a new industry survey conducted by maritime consultancy Drewry highlights cautious optimism within the shipping community.
  • Cargotec announces new leadership team for Standalone Hiab
    Cargotec's Board of Directors has approved the appointment of a new leadership team, which will comprise the current Hiab Leadership Team members, effective from 1 April 2025. These appointments are subject to the successful completion of Cargotec's ongoing transformation project. The transformation project, initiated by Cargotec in 2023, has progressed in alignment with the objectives set by the
  • Cape Town Container Terminal to suspend operations amid severe weather
    Operations at the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) are expected to be suspended over the upcoming weekend (15-16 February) due to strong winds, as indicated in Maersk's advisory. "We expect no operations to happen in the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) over this period," said the Danish carrier in a statement. "We are working proactively with the terminal to align stacks based on these sto
  • Hapag-Lloyd eyes Hanwha Ocean for newbuildings, confirmation pending
    Hapag-Lloyd has reportedly signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean to construct si

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Splash web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • COSCO moves for six tanker newbuilds
    COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET) has lined up an investment plan of CNY 3.496bn ($378.3m) for six tanker newbuildings. The board of the listed oil and gas shipping business of COSCO Shipping Group has approved the construction of two aframaxes, two LR2s, and two panamax tankers, the company said in a filing. The newbuilding project, ...
  • Diana sells 15-year-old post-panamax and nets newcastlemax charter extension
    Greece's Diana Shipping has agreed to sell its 2010-built post-panamax bulker Alcmene for about $11.9m and secured a charter extension for one of its newcastlemaxes at a bumper rate. The New York-listed company said it will deliver the 93,193 dwt vessel to an undisclosed buyer by March 7. The Jiangsu New Yangzijiang-built unit, which Athens-based ...
  • Vantage strikes deal for Eldorado drillship
    Offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling has sealed a deal with Norwegian rig owner Eldorado Drilling to market its seventh-generation drillship Dorado. The Oslo-listed company will market the rig in Africa, the Mediterranean, Asia and Australasia. "We look forward to successfully placing the rig in operation," said Ihab Toma, CEO of Vantage Drilling. Vantage has managed ...
  • Golden Ocean snaps up eight SFL capesizes
    John Fredriksen-backed dry bulk player Golden Ocean Group is taking eight capsizes out of leases from Fredriksen's shipowning company SFL Corp. The Nasdaq- and Oslo-listed company has declared purchase options worth $112m in total in connection to the vessels' 10-year charter-in anniversary. Delivery is expected during the third quarter of 2025, and Golden Ocean, with ...
  • Globus Maritime continues ageing bulkers clearout
    Nasdaq-listed Greek dry bulk owner Globus Maritime has continued the sell-off of older vessels as it makes room for fresh tonnage to join the fleet. The Athens-based firm is shipping out the 2007-built supramax River Globe for $8.55m before commissions. The 53,627 dwt vessel is the oldest in Globus' fleet and should change ownership in ...
  • Floatel International firms up accommodation vessel deal
    Oslo-based offshore accommodation vessel specialist Floatel International has won a contract for work in the North Sea. The company stated that the contract was given to the 2010-built Floatel Superior following a letter of intent. The client was left undisclosed. Work under the contract will be done in the North Sea during the summer of ...
  • Moscow vows 'retaliatory measures' if EU apprehends tankers in the Baltic
    With reports swirling that the European Union is contemplating seizing ageing substandard shadow tanker tonnage transiting through the Baltic, Alexey Zhuravlev (pictured), first deputy chairman of Russia's State Duma Committee on Defence, has vowed retaliation. European news organisation Politico reported earlier this week that the EU was discussing apprehending shadow tankers leaving Russia and
  • Ventura Offshore hammers out semisub acquisition settlement
    Brazil-focused driller Ventura Offshore has reached an acquisition settlement for the Catarina semisub drilling rig, bought from Umas 1 in June 2024. The two companies agreed on a gross purchase price of $105m for the 2012-built rig. Delivery of the rig was agreed for the end of July 2024. As part of the agreement, Umas ...
  • North Sea Shipping's construction vessel gets more time with Ocean Installer
    Marine construction contractor Ocean Installer has exercised an option to extend the charter party of the North Sea Giant subsea construction vessel. Ocean Installer, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Moreld, revealed in an Oslo Bors filing that the 2011-built vessel would remain with the company until the end of the first quarter of 2027. In addition ...
  • Norway to focus solely on floating wind
    The Norwegian government has decided to switch its focus from fixed-bottom offshore wind to floating wind after scrapping the tender for the Sørvest F offshore wind area citing high grid costs. Sørvest F was supposed to be up for bidding later this year. It is an extension of the Sørlige Nordsjø II won by a ...
  • Houthis return to shipping war footing with Gaza ceasefire on thin ice
    The leader of the Houthis has warned his fighters have their fingers "on the trigger" ready to resume their campaign against merchant shipping passing by the Red Sea in the event that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas backfires. No ships have been attacked this year, with the Houthis saying they will step back so ...
  • Another Chinese owner enters the cape segment
    CHS International Ship Management has moved into the cape segment, adding its biggest bulker to date, joining a string of other Chinese owners in seeking out capesize tonnage. CHS has emerged as the taker of a ship sold at the end of the year, paying a premium for the 12-year-old, 182,000 dwt Sasebo-built bulker, K ...
  • Evergreen and CMA CGM up next swelling record global boxship orderbook
    France's CMA CGM and Taiwan's Evergreen are reported up next as global liners swell the record boxship orderbook, taking vessels on order beyond the 9m slot mark. Alphaliner reports that Evergreen is in the market for a new series of eleven 24,000 teu megamax vessels. Analysts at Alphaliner are also reporting CMA CGM is close ...
  • Cetus Maritime buys Australia's Rhumb Maritime
    Hong Kong dry bulk giant Cetus Maritime has acquired Australian outfit Rhumb Maritime. Rhumb Maritime, now rebranded as Cetus Maritime (Australia), was established as a chartering group providing shipowner representation and commercial agency in the dry mini and handysize sector. "This continues what has been nearly two decades of cooperation between Cetus and Rhumb, which ...
  • Eitzen launches Danish bunker company
    Christiania Energy, a new part of Christiania Shipping and the Eitzen Group, is gearing up to offer bunkers and lubricants to third-parties. Based out of Odense in Denmark, Christiania Energy started off last year with a team made up of ex-Monjasa staff serving Christiania Shipping's in-house fleet of around 50 vessels. Moving forward, the company ...
  • Mitigating maritime security risks in high-risk zones
    The resurgence of piracy off the Horn of Africa, alongside geopolitical instability in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, underscores the persistent and evo

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Lloyd's List web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • VLCC rates fall back as tepid demand trumps sanctions sentiment
    A common pattern in shipping: the stars are aligned for higher rates and rates do not cooperate. Such is the...
  • Adnoc L&S profit clears $700m in 2024
    The recent acquisition of Navig8 is expected to increase Adnoc L&S earnings per share by at least 20% in 2025
  • McKinsey report underlines massive role of Greek shipping home and abroad
    Consultancy identifies scope to increase current $14bn impact on economy by as much as 30%
  • Don't write off methanol yet, says green start-up
    Laws of thermodynamics seem to speak heavily in favour of e-methanol. It also has less complicated transport, storage and usage...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen expects limited impact from looming US car import tariffs
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen chief executive Lasse Kristoffersen says deepsea car shipping volumes will continue to grow despite slowdown in global car...
  • Philippines seafarer employment rights shake-up now in force
    'Third doctor rule' may end long-running bust-up over disability claims, but there are practicalities still to be finalised
  • No sign of capesize recovery post-Lunar New Year
    Despite a rapidly growing bauxite trade and increased iron ore production, there's still not a lot of light in the...
  • Evalend leaps into LNG bunkering with $370m order
    Owner will have mulled expectations that LNG dual-fuelled cargoships will double by 2028, while only a limited number of bunkering...
  • MOL to offer low-emissions options to freight and NVOCC customers
    In early 2024, MOL became the first shipping company in the Asia-Pacific region to issue environmental attributes certificates of low-emission voyages...
  • Tankers with unknown flags help Russia navigate post-sanctions shipments to China and India
    Last month 21% of oil was shipped on 45 Western-sanctioned tankers, 27 of those since January 10. Just one US-sanctioned...
  • Dark fleet tanker sales increasingly in the crosshairs, say legal experts
    Rise of so-called shadow fleet seen with hindsight as 'inevitable'
  • Dark fleet tanker involved in oil spill in Türkiye
    Turkish coastguard said its vessels cleaned oil from the water surface yesterday, following the fuel leak earlier this week
  • Wärtsilä expands vessel fuel-saving products portfolio
    Elogrid is in operation on three large Scandinavian ro-pax ferries and will be rolled out to other vessel types, including...
  • Covert Russian oil discharge in China's Shandong exposes new US sanctions loophole
    A US-blocked oil tanker loaded a crude shipment in Russia's Far East late last month. With its AIS transponder switched...
  • China unlikely to extend retaliatory tariffs to US imports of LPG and ethane, 'for now'
    China last imposed tariffs on the petrochemical feedstock in 2018, which changed trading patterns but did not impact the overall...
  • The Daily View: Wishful thinking
    Your latest edition of Lloyd's List's Daily View - the essential briefing on the stories shaping shipping
  • Daily Briefing
    'Let hell break out': Gaza ceasefire snag looms over Red Sea return | Panama Canal recovery from drought overshadowed by...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • Cosco/OOCL maintain top spot for carriers hauling US imports from Asia
    The top 15 liners in the Journal of Commerce rankings collectively carried 18.8 million TEUs to the US from Asia last year, up 17.3% from 2023.
  • Rail customers show frustration with H2'24 performance in new Journal survey
    The latest Journal of Commerce Intermodal Service Scorecard shows how the performance of North American Class I railroads suffered due to congestion caused by high cargo volumes in Southern California and severe weather in the Southeast.
  • Europe joins US in call for end to e-commerce 'de minimis' exemption
    The European Commission wants member states to exert greater control over low-value imports, while its consumer watchdog has launched an investigation into e-commerce giant Shein.
  • Incumbents, upstarts strive for lead in agentic AI arms race
    project44 is the latest established software provider to release a suite of artificial intelligence agents amid a torrent of startups building tools for logistics providers and shippers.

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TradeWinds web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • Capesize slump brings spot rates close to two-year lows
    Weather disruptions hit Australian iron ore ports
  • MOL advances carbon insetting with programme to help customers slash emissions
    Effort follows trial with 123Carbon and sales to three major logistics players
  • Scorpio Tankers makes early report of in-line earnings as it sees rates edge up
    Product carrier owner buys back $39m worth of stock in quarter
  • Mitsui E&S kicks off testing of large bore low-speed ammonia dual fuel engine
    Unit is due to be installed on bulker delivering in 2026
  • VLGC spot rates sink to four-month low as abundance of vessels duke it out for LPG cargoes
    East and west both face oversupplied vessel market
  • VLCC party: Jefferies makes bull statement on tanker prospects as sanctions bite
    Tanker stocks rally after bank highlights utilisation gains for compliant tanker fleet
  • Fredriksen to pay up as 'longest-ever' freezing orders dropped against his former trading bosses
    English High Court says shipping tycoon must reimburse legal costs as compensation trial date set for next year
  • Diana Shipping clinches higher rate for newcastlemax as it sells one of its older vessels
    US-listed Greek owner also makes its first ship sale in a year, shaking out its oldest post-panamax
  • VLCC buyers line up attractive asset values as sellers wait for higher numbers
    Formosa Plastics linked to disposal of 2010-built tanker
  • Sanctioned LNG shadow ship offloads cargo after five months
    Russia's eastern supersize FSU now looks largely full but one laden vessel remains in region
  • Avance Gas shareholders welcome to put their money in Flex LNG, says Oystein Kalleklev
    CEO will focus on his other role in the John Fredriksen empire when VLGC company winds up
  • VLCC sanctioned over Venezuelan trade sold further into shadow fleet ownership
    Frequent changes of name and flag continue for former Voyager I
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen boasts 'unique' backlog with room to run as trade-choking tariffs loom
    Oslo-listed car carrier company reported $8.9bn in deals last year, and that isn't even all of it
  • VLCC sold at weaker price as buyers start to move on attractive asset values
    Formosa Plastics linked to disposal of 2010-built tanker
  • Lines double emissions surcharges as decarbonisation measures bite
    Big hikes raise question whether companies are profiting by increasing rates
  • Product tanker rivals Scorpio and Ardmore take centre stage in New York ahead of earnings
    This week's Streetwise takes a look at earnings season as the spotlight shifts to clean tankers
  • Ultramax bulker newbuildings flow into struggling market at fastest rate in eight years
    Vessels booked in a stronger rate environment are arriving at a time when the freight market is suffering
  • 'Incident on board': What shipping can learn from the flight deck
    UK P&I Club has been working with aircraft crew trainers to help embed safety culture in shipping
  • John Fredriksen-backed SFL secures $280m in new financing as profit falls in latest quarter
    Company confirms boxship and bulker sales as it pushes ahead with fleet renewal
  • Armed pirates raid Greek tanker and steal engine parts in busy shipping lane
    Four suspects wielded bladed weapons, report says
  • Golar poised to sell 22-year-old LNG carrier to Indonesia's Soechi
    Steamship set for new life as FLNG-focused owner cleans out its non-core shipping segment
  • Cosco Shipping Energy ramps up fleet expansion with $480m tanker order spree
    State-owned group lines up deals for aframaxes and LR2s
  • John Fredriksen's Golden Ocean buys eight capesize bulkers from sibling SFL Corp
    Bulker owner's CEO told TradeWinds it may sell the ships
  • Indian government plots 100-vessel fleet for new container line
    Private and public-backed company will reduce country's dependence on foreign carriers
  • Tanker carrying sanctioned Russian cargo left in limbo after India arrival
    Cordelia Moon loaded barrels in Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk in January
  • Fewster's millions: New rules mean ship loan pricing must go up
    Shipping boss would like to see concessions from lending authority
  • Norden flips chartered kamsarmax bulker pair in $64m deal, brokers say
    Amid declining prices, the Greek hunt for modern Japanese bulker tonnage goes on
  • Expanding Cetus Maritime gobbles up Australian owner and charterer Rhumb Maritime
    Hong Kong bulker owner adds another company to growing portfolio
  • Turning ships into shops and sports centres: Hoegh Autoliners backs vessel upcycling pioneers
    Nordic Circles is giving ship owners a reason to recycle tonnage in Norway
  • Odfjell orders three more chemical tankers as new financing on the cards
    Analysts say orderbook represents 'solid' fleet increase for Norwegian owner
  • John Fredriksen's Avance Gas dives 10% after disappointing final dividend payments
    Company to distribute $6.70 per share
  • Fuel spills during product tanker bunkering in major anchorage
    Turkish authorities say incident occurred on Tuesday at the Ahirkapi anchorage
  • Euroseas wins lucrative pay rise from CMA CGM for veteran feeder ship charter
    Greek owner pushes up deal for the EM Hydra to $19,000 daily in 'resilient' charter market
  • 2020 Bulkers cuts January dividend as profit falls in fourth quarter
    Owner to complete five-year special surveys for four vessels in first half of 2025
  • Shipless Avance Gas terminates contracts of top bosses after $1bn VLGC fleet sale
    CEO Oystein Kalleklev and others will remain available to the company as it liquidates
  • LNG carrier snubbed by demolition buyers in Bangladesh
    Perlite proves problematic for ship recycling industry
  • Adnoc L&S ratchets up profit as Navig8 deal set for instant impact
    Landmark takeover tipped to bring 20% rise in earnings
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen expects continued car carrier strength after record $1bn profit
    Norwegian owner offsets lower vehicle volumes with better rates
  • Globus Maritime sells oldest vessel amid softening bulker asset prices
    US-listed owner makes fleet renewal move, following delivery of several newbuildings
  • Green fuels: ING's Stephen Fewster provides answer to shipping's chicken-and-egg conundrum
    Dutch lender's shipping boss argues fuel supply is key barrier to decarbonisation
  • Donald Trump's SEC chief moves against rule requiring US-listed companies to disclose emissions
    Pause on litigation signals climate reporting requirements will be killed
  • Zodiac Group sells bulker to up-and-coming Vietnamese shipowner
    Vessel set to be the third handysize bulker in Minh Phu's growing fleet
  • Zodiac Maritime sells bulker to up-and-coming Vietnamese shipowner
    Vessel set to be third handysize in Minh Phu's growing fleet

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American Shipper web site
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
  • DHL drops SmartLynx Airlines as cargo partner in Europe
    SmartLynx Airlines is in a difficult situation after DHL Express pulled its contract for airfreight service in Europe.

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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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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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