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Exim India web site
MARCH 20, 2025
  • Cabinet approves construction of new 6-lane access controlled Greenfield Highway connecting JNPA
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International Transport Journal web site
MARCH 20, 2025
  • TJA welcomes the millionth Renault truck
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The Loadstar web site
MARCH 19, 2025
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Marine Log web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • Hong Kong's Sun Ferry takes delivery of new diesel-electric fast ferry
    Hong Kong-based ferry operator Sun Ferry has taken delivery of Xin Ming Zhu 30 a new, state-of-the-art 35-meter diesel-electric ferry. Designed by Incat Crowther and constructed by Guangzhou-based shipbuilder AFAI Southern Shipyard,
  • Stena Line to add Norsepower rotor sails to new NewMax duo
    Making a pair of green newbuilds even greener, Sweden's Stena Line is to add Norsepower rotor sails to the two methanol-hybrid NewMax RO/ROs it is building for its Belfast-Heysham Irish Sea freight

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Container News web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • Port of Oakland kicks off 2025 on strong note
    The Port of Oakland reported that the January loaded container volume reached 146,187 TEUs, translating to an 8.5% increase over the first month of 2024. "Strong import growth reflects the resilience of Northern California's economy and the confidence cargo owners have in our gateway," said Port of Oakland Maritime Director Bryan Brandes. He went on to add: "Export volumes remain steady, highligh
  • We Asked AI: Soccer fields made from containers
    Stacked and aligned with precision, the containers form the perimeter walls of the field, towering above to create an enclosed, vibrant arena. The playing surface, although flat and uniform, retains the distinctive metallic floor of the containers, painted green to mimic the look of a standard pitch. This innovative design not only recycles materials but also adds a modern, industrial aesthetic t
  • HarborLab launches HL AI for smarter port cost management
    HarborLab aims to enhance transparency, efficiency, and trust within the maritime industry, introducing HL AI, an innovative feature designed to revolutionize the management and approval of port expenses. Traditionally, shipping companies outsourced DA management to low-cost remote operations, viewing it as a non-core function. However, with port-related spending reaching approximately US$2 milli
  • Kalmar and APM Terminals agree for straddle carrier fleet modernisation at MedPort Tangier
    Finnish port equipment manufacturer Kalmar has signed an agreement with Maersk's port operating arm APM Terminals to modernise 32 Kalmar straddle carriers operating at MedPort Tangier in Morocco. The large order was booked in Kalmar's Q1 2025 order intake, with the modernisation programme scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025 and be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2026. Op
  • NWSA, Puyallup Tribe forge partnership for new terminal construction
    Puyallup Tribe and the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the region's shipping capacity. The agreement paves the way for the construction of a new berth on the East Blair Waterway, increasing the Seattle/Tacoma gateway's ability to accommodate the world's largest shipping lines and boosting economic activity in the region. Under the MoU,
  • Major container lines report over US$27 billion in 2024 earnings
    The major shipping lines that have reported and published their financial figures for 2024 have recorded combined full-year earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of US$27.3 billion. In comparison, the same group of shipping lines generated nearly US$200 billion in combined EBIT across 2021 and 2022. However, despite the decline from peak pandemic-era profits, the 2024 profitability level rema
  • CMA CGM and MPA Singapore renew collaboration partnership
    Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and CMA CGM Group have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to proceed with sustainable shipping and innovation. This renewed partnership builds on an earlier MoU signed in 2022 and underscores the shared commitment to strengthening Singapore's position as a premier maritime hub. The agreement was signed by Teo Eng Dih, Chief Executive of MPA,
  • Bengal Tiger Line expands services to the Mediterranean
    Singapore-based ocean carrier Bengal Tiger Line (BTL) has broadened its operational reach to the Mediterranean by introducing a new service route connecting Turkey, the Red Sea, and West India. According to Alphaliner, BTL, led by Andrew Winter, has partnered with Turkish shipping companies Arkas and Turkon Line to provide this service. This collaboration involves shared slots on a West India - M
  • IMO's global strategy for advancing maritime digitalization
    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is taking significant steps to develop a comprehensive strategy that leverages emerging technologies to enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability in the shipping industry. During its 49th session in London from 10 to 14 March, the IMO's Facilitation Committee (FAL) outlined a work plan for creating the IMO Strategy on Maritime Digitalization, whi
  • Riga Universal Terminal upgrades operations with GullsEye TOS
    Riga Universal Terminal (RUT), one of the largest multipurpose terminals at Latvia's Port of Riga, has successfully transitioned to GullsEye Logistics Technologies' Gen2 Terminal Operating System (TOS). This upgrade aims to modernize and streamline operations for container, bulk, and general cargo handling, as well as rail logistics. A subsidiary of Portek International Pte Ltd, RUT handles appro
  • BIMCO: US port fees to hurt US trade more than curb China's dominance
    Charging fees on China-linked vessels calling at US ports will significantly increase the cost of seaborne transport to and from the United States - even if operators are pursuing avoidance strategies, said BIMCO in its letter to the US Trade Representative. BIMCO expects operators to attempt to mitigate the negative impact of port fees either by passing the costs on to US importers-resulting in
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    Obtaining a police report for an auto accident in Miami is essential for various reasons, such as insurance claims and legal proceedings. The process typically involves contacting the Miami Police Department or the specific agency that responded to the scene. Having access to this report can provide critical details about the accident, including witness statements and official assessments. In Mia
  • HMM, Wan Hai and ZIM among stellar performers of 2024
    HMM, Wan Hai Lines and ZIM Line were the best-performing liner operators in 2024, which was the third best year for the industry, with a collective operating profit of US$32.6 billion, according to Alphaliner
  • MSC applies reefer surcharge from Egypt to Far East and Middle East
    Due to the ongoing equipment situation impacting the region, MSC will apply an Equipment Imbalance Surcharge (EBS) for all reefer cargo from Egypt to the Far East and the Middle East. The Swiss/Italian ocean carrier said the surcharge will take effect from 2 April, and the amount has been set at US$400 per reefer container. If you liked this post, please consider donating The post appeared first
  • Global economic uncertainties and regional pressures prompt Thailand to accelerate upgrades
    Thailand's economic outlook has recently been shaped by a complex mix of internal challenges and external pressures, with significant developments affecting investor sentiment and growth projections. According to Bangkok Post, the investor confidence index (ICI), as measured by the Federation of Thai Capital Market Organizations (FETCO), dropped to the bearish zone in February from neutral the pr
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  • Container trade surges in Melbourne
    In 2024, the Port of Melbourne achieved its highest annual container trade volume on record, marking a significant milestone for Victoria. The Australian port handled a total of 3.4 million TEUs, reflecting an increase of over 9% compared to 2023 figures. "The significant growth in container trade underpins economic activity in Victoria and reflects the state's diverse business landscape," commen
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  • Hapag-Lloyd and Sri Lanka Ports Authority explore strategic collaboration
    Representatives from the German shipping company Hapag-Lloyd met with Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) officials on 4 March to discuss collaboration opportunities and strengthen existing ties. During the discussions, both parties emphasized the importance of fostering stronger partnerships to further position Sri Lanka as a strategic maritime hub in the region. The dialogue also focussed on upcomi
  • Duvenbeck appoints new EVP of Business Line Road for North-West region
    Rene Hille has joined the Duvenbeck Group as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) of Business Line Road for the North-West region. In this role, he will oversee road freight operations. With nearly 30 years of experience in the logistics industry, Hille specializes in road freight and contract logistics. Throughout his career, he has held key leadership positions at Schenker, Panalpina, and Imp
  • Enhancing Workplace Safety: The Importance of Forklift Operator Certification in the UK
    In every small or big organisation, safety in the workplace is always first, and the forklift training should be at the top of the list. In other words, without proper training, forklifts can be critically hazardous in industries that use them on a daily basis, such as construction and warehousing. That's why forklift operator certification in the UK is a serious matter-it should not be taken lig
  • US continues strikes against the Houthis in asymmetric escalation
    Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi said on 16 March that his militants would target US ships in the Red Sea in the wake of massive American strikes on Yemen over the weekend. Despite there being no attacks on merchant shipping this year, the Donald Trump administration decided to unleash an enormous barrage of strikes on Houthi strongholds over the weekend, linked to Trump's so-called 'maximum p

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Splash web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • ESL Shipping extends raw material transport deal with SSAB
    ESL Shipping, part of Finnish conglomerate Aspo, and global steel manufacturer SSAB have agreed a multi-year extension for the transport of inbound raw material sea transports within the Baltic Sea and from the North Sea. The new contract also covers transport of SSAB's fossil-free sponge iron including the possibility of fossil-free shipments. The sea transport ...
  • Solstad scores Subsea7 CSV deal
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime has secured a new contract from offshore engineering and services player Subsea7 for the construction support vessel (CSV) Normand Subsea. The 2009-built CSV has been fixed for two years, with three yearly extension options attached to the deal. Financial terms have not been disclosed. The vessel has been part ...
  • Jinhui sells veteran supramax
    Chinese bulker owner and operator Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has offloaded one of its older supramaxes in its first sale in more than a year. The Oslo- and Hong Kong-listed company is shipping out the 2007-built Jin Shun to Honk Kong incorporated Yuhe Shipping in a deal worth $8.26m. The 53,350 dwt Chinese-built bulker, acquired ...
  • Euroseas fixes charter for 2007-built boxship
    Nasdaq-listed Greek containership owner Euroseas has won a time charter contract for its 4,250 teu boxship Rena P. The charter is for a minimum period of 35 to a maximum period of 37 months, at the option of the charterer, at a gross daily rate of $35,500, in direct continuation of its present charter. According ...
  • Tsakos confirms $2bn shuttle tanker deal with Transpetro
    Greek owner Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has confirmed a long-term charter deal with Petrobras' logistics subsidiary Transpetro for a series of nine shuttle tanker newbuildings. The vessels, to be built at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea, have secured 15-year employment each with revenues for TEN estimated at around $2bn. Deliveries are scheduled for 2027 ...
  • Seapeak eyes triple sale of vintage LNG tonnage
    Gas ship owner and operator Seapeak has said it expects to sell three of its older LNG vessels that came off contracts and had been placed in layup earlier this year. The Stonepeak-controlled company said in its annual report it had made downward revisions to the outlook for its steam turbine LNG carriers due to ...
  • Nuclear Transport Solutions announces joint CEO appointment
    The UK's Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) has announced the appointment of Ciara Middlehurst and Ben Whittard as interim joint CEOs. They succeed Seth Kybird who will be joining Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) as interim CEO on an 18-month secondment from NTS. NTS was launched in April 2021 bringing together Direct Rail Services (DRS), International Nuclear ...
  • Hybrid hydrogen-diesel engine retrofit project moves ahead
    Lomarlabs, the innovation arm of Lomar Shipping, has announced a strategic collaboration with Newlight, a technology company specialising in hybrid hydrogen-diesel engine retrofits, to accelerate the adoption of cost-effective, lower-emission solutions for the shipping industry. The collaboration will focus on retrofitting conventional diesel engines to operate on a hydrogen-diesel mix, reducing
  • $100m per VLCC port call: American targeting of Chinese tonnage risks backfiring
    The Monday deadline is fast approaching for public comments on the US Trade Representative's investigation into China's dominance in shipbuilding after which president Donald Trump will make a ruling. Submissions to the Washington body have been numerous, some full of praise, and plenty of others warning of the potential costly unintended consequences of any rules ...
  • Bengal Tiger Line expands to the Mediterranean
    Singapore's Bengal Tiger Line (BTL) has expanded its network to the Mediterranean with the introduction of a Turkey - Red Sea - West India service. Alphaliner is reporting that the Andrew Winter-led container feeder operator is providing this new service through slots on a West India - Mediterranean trade, together with Turkish carriers Arkas and ...
  • Fredriksen takes 10% stake in Star Bulk Carriers
    Shortly after his exit from one of Europe's largest dry bulk owners, Golden Ocean, shipping tycoon John Fredriksen has flagged a fresh play in the bulkers arena at Greece-based giant Star Bulk Carriers. A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that Fredriksen-affiliated companies own 11.8m shares in the Nasdaq-listed Star Bulk, ...
  • DOF agrees refinancing loan worth over $1bn
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner DOF has secured a $1,025m senior secured term loan with a syndicate of ten banks. The company also inked a $50m revolving credit facility. Both loans will be used to repay existing debt and for general corporate purposes. The facilities agreement includes an undrawn, uncommitted basket amount of $200m for incremental ...
  • Gulf Marine Services secures new vessel deal
    London-listed liftboat operator Gulf Marine Services (GMS) has won a new contract for an additional vessel in the Middle East. The contract, awarded by an undisclosed firm described only as a "major regional client", spans an initial term of seven months with extension options. According to the company, the additional vessel used to meet the demands ...
  • Apexindo jackup wins $120m deal from Pertamina
    Indonesian drilling contractor Apexindo has won a contract for one of its offshore drilling rigs from state-owned giant Pertamina. The driller said in a press release that the contract was for three and a half years and worth around $120m. For the work scope, the company will utilise the Tasha jackup which will operate in ...
  • DHT lets go of 2011-built VLCC
    New York-listed DHT is selling a 2011-built VLCC, with broking sources indicating that the 320,000 dwt DHT Lotus, built by Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry, is fetching close to $55m. This aligns with VesselValue's market estimate of $54.47m for the same ship. This marks DHT's second deal in recent months. In December, the Svein Moxnes Harfjeld-led ...
  • Seven Asian carriers link up to make debut Mexico call
    Seven mid-sized Asian carriers are launching a China-Mexico joint service, a tradelane that has boomed in the 2020s, but is now clouded with the return of Donald Trump to the White House. According to analysts at Alphaliner, Emirates Shipping Line (ESL), KMTC, Regional Container Lines (RCL), SeaLead, Sinokor, Sinotrans and TS Lines will launch the ...
  • BW Offshore FPSO gets few more days of work ahead of sale
    Floater specialist BW Offshore has signed a short-term extension agreement for the FPSO BW Pioneer with Murphy Oil. The contract will extend the contract period from March 18 to March 25, 2025, and will maintain current conditions. According to BW, the extension will facilitate the completion of administrative processes necessary for finalising the sale of ...
  • Orix buys Sojitz Shipping
    Japanese finance and trading house Orix Corporation is buying 70% of Sojitz Shipping from parent Sojitz with the shipping subsidiary set to change name to Somec Corporation. Shoei Kisen, a member of the Imabari Shipbuilding Group that handles ship leasing, will also invest in Somec, and Sojitz will continue to hold a small portion of ...
  • Case for engine retrofits clouded by lack of green fuels
    Failure to scale up suitable quantities of well-priced green fuels has blunted a projected rush to retrofit ships with cleaner engines, a delay that will potentially bring a bottleneck at repair yards further down the line, according to a new study from Lloyd's Register (LR). The British classification society has updated its engine retrofit market ...
  • Motion Ventures launches $100m maritime tech fund
    Singapore's Motion Ventures has launched what it claims is the largest-ever maritime tech fund at $100m. "We launched Motion Ventures with the belief that maritime is entering a new era-one where technology, capital, and industry collaboration converge to redefine the sector's trajectory. In recent years, we've seen digitalisation and decarbonisation shift from ideas to industry ...
  • IMO presses ahead with maritime digitalisation strategy
    The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has come up with a work plan to get a maritime digitalisation strategy adopted by the IMO Assembly by the end of 2027. "The cross-cutting strategy will span different areas of IMO's work, fostering a fully interconnected, harmonized and automated global maritime sector," the IMO stated in a release. A ...

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MARCH 19, 2025
  • Syria's online seaborne trade reaches new highs
    February was a record-setting month in terms of 'on the radar' activity with 34 arrivals captured using AIS data, but...
  • Ship finance is also struggling to go green
    Shipping financiers are facing challenges with decarbonisation alongside the rest of the industry, with problems including the high cost of...
  • Shipping still far behind net zero trajectory, marine insurer data shows
    Industry efforts well below minimum IMO goals
  • Euroseas completes spin-off amid strong boxship demand
    Euroseas unveils lucrative new three-year charter for 18-year-old intermediate vessel
  • Plans to levy China-built ships would have hit 30% of arrivals last year
    US Trade Representative hearing on China-built ships levy set for March 24. With every sector having a share of ships...
  • Hafnia co-founder steps down
    The tanker owner also handed out share options to senior management, including offering chief executive Mikael Skov more than 770,000...
  • Trump and Putin to negotiate Black Sea ceasefire
    The White House said 'technical negotiations' on a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea would begin
  • Boxship charter rate fall expected as freight markets decline
    Charter rates ultimately follow the evolution of freight rates with a lag. It appears it is only a matter of...
  • The marine market must work together to improve shipping safety
    If the International Group of P&I clubs and other maritime industry bodies work with the Together in Safety consortium, the...
  • Cargo insurance premiums at 'punishing and unsustainable' levels
    London underwriters conceding discounts, while US market more competitive still
  • Fredriksen buys 10% stake in Star Bulk
    Star Bulk owns and operates one of the world's largest dry bulk fleets and recorded a net income of $42m...
  • Harbor Lab introduces AI feature to optimise port cost analysis
    Port expenses can reach $200m annually for the largest companies
  • Daily Briefing
    Caught between profits and patriotism: Li Ka-shing family port deal draws Chinas glare | Suezmax and LR rates rise amid...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • Montreal seeking longshore deal ahead of capacity expansions
    Montreal's port chief says a successful outcome after nearly two years of talks between port employers and the longshore union will be critical to restoring shipper trust.
  • February intermodal volumes cooled in Southern California amid Southeast gains
    Despite the month-on-month downturn, Los Angeles-Long Beach volumes were higher than a year ago as Southern California's freight boom did not begin until the second quarter of last year.
  • Support growing for multi-agency US cargo crime task force
    Groups representing transportation providers, retailers and manufacturers are calling for Congress to create a cargo theft task force blending the resources of multiple agencies as cargo crime spreads.
  • DP World to boost Santos capacity 50% via eight-year services deal with Maersk
    The long-term agreement calls for the ocean carrier to add seven services with 10 weekly calls to Brazil's largest port over the next two years.

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TradeWinds web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • Star Bulk shares lift modestly on first trading after Fredriksen disclosure
    Passive 10% stake has been greeted positively by management and investors
  • 'You will start seeing accidents' on ammonia-fuelled vessels, researcher says
    More rigorous human-centred design needed on board ships
  • Venture Global gets go-ahead for its third and largest US LNG project yet
    But Kpler warns that Trump's steel and aluminium tariffs could push up construction costs for new developments
  • Marine insurance portfolios well behind in push to net-zero shipping
    Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance finds that eight of its nine signatories are more than 20% off-track
  • Greek owner Velos Tankers buys product carriers in renewed expansion drive
    Paschalis Diamantidis makes two attractively priced acquisitions in quick succession
  • Trump's ports fees 'brutal' but necessary, says Norwegian military researcher
    Academic believes Chinese shipbuilding dominance threatens Western security
  • US fees for Chinese-built ships find supporter in Norway
    Researcher at Norwegian military academy argues China's shipbuilding dominance threatens security of the west
  • VLCC ends month-long odyssey in China after transfer of oil from sanctioned aframaxes
    Hong Kong-owned Daban discharges in Qingdao after loading Sokol crude last month
  • Jinhui Shipping sells a supramax as fleet renewal rolls on
    Eighteen-year-old bulker goes to a Chinese buyer
  • Solstad vessel to stick with Subsea 7 as long-running charter approaches two decades
    Subsea 7 first took ship on charter in 2009
  • Finnish owner Langh Ship unveils first 1,200-teu feeder container vessel
    Finnish company's latest delivery will be employed in Europe
  • Hayfin's Jeremy Dean details dealmaking pivot as financier closes first dedicated $600m shipping fund
    UK group has moved away from direct ship financing into big corporate transactions
  • ESL Shipping and steel producer SSAB extend agreement on raw material transports
    Volume estimated to be 6m to 7m tonnes per year
  • Vitol steps up West African business in $1.65bn investment in Eni oil and gas exports
    Trader and shipowner buys stakes in Italian producer's Ivory Coast and Republic of Congo oil and gas fields
  • Swire Bulk commercial director resigns from handysize operator
    Departing dry cargo man has spent much of his career in Asia
  • CMA CGM adds to secondhand container ship tally with Borealis purchase
    French liner emerges as the most active secondhand player in the year-to-date
  • Lomar puts money behind start-up aiming to retrofit hybrid hydrogen-diesel engines
    Investment company lomarlabs collaborating with Newlight to cut emissions
  • Tsakos resumes tanker sales in rolling fleet renewal
    Greek owner has reportedly shaken out one of its oldest suezmaxes
  • 'Gearing up for full gas': Golar LNG given 'buy' rating after share price fall
    Fearnley Securities sees more favourable stock valuation
  • Bulker and LNG carrier collide in Gibraltar's western anchorage
    Vessels to be inspected but incident is likely to reignite calls for pilots on departing ships
  • DOF inks $1bn refinancing with 10 banks to begin dividend payouts
    Company will distribute dividends in second quarter
  • Russian LNG cargo discharged in China as non-sanctioned vessel takes long-haul route
    But Asian giant is 'backing away' from LNG and will likely resell US volumes into Europe, Kpler says
  • All eyes swivel to LNG Canada export launch as lone cooldown shipment homes in on new plant
    Build-up to first long-signalled export in mid-year starts to get real
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    German-based software operation taps Hi Inov, Flashpoint and Motion Ventures for €6m
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    Boss Aristides Pittas says company will look to expand its feeder container ship fleet
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    Danish line criticises twisting of facts by demonstrators after annual meeting
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    Fearnley Securities rates shipping magnate's latest investment
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    Erik Bartnes has left tanker owner's board as Mikael Skov and Perry van Echtelt rewarded for profit
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    Investment firm is bullish on maritime as it cuts its exposure to China
  • DOF inks $1bn refinancing with 10 banks to start dividend payouts
    Company will distribute dividends in second quarter
  • Christen Sveaas' Kistefos issues new $47m bond in Oslo market
    Parent company will refinance bond
  • John Fredriksen out of dry bulk? Not so fast, as new investment stake revealed
    Star Bulk Carriers warmly greets new stake from the world's most famous shipowner
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    Star Bulk Carriers warmly greets new stake from the world's most famous shipowner
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    Managing director warns IMO's carbon rules will challenge small tanker operators
  • Yangzijiang Financial pivots to shipping in $800m order spree
    Investment firm is bullish on maritime as it cuts its exposure to China
  • Russian LNG cargo discharges in China as non-sanctioned vessel takes long-haul route
    But Asian giant is 'backing away' from LNG and will likely resell US volumes into Europe , Kpler says

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American Shipper web site
MARCH 19, 2025
  • China stops importing liquefied natural gas from US due to tariffs
    China has halted imports of liquefied natural gas from the U.S. as the global trade war intensifies.

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In August, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +10.9%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo is on the rise. Miscellaneous cargo is on the decline.
Federlogistica has established its own representation in the Iberian Peninsula
Genoa
It will support Italian entrepreneurs operating in Spain
Boluda acquires Royal Boskalis' towage and salvage operations in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Valencia
Transaction valued at $640 million
ESPO urges IMO States to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework
Brussels
The association also urges the EU Commission to align European standards
The Port of Los Angeles plans to build a new container terminal.
Los Angeles
Invitation to submit expressions of interest
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
In the third quarter, Italy's connection index to the global containerized maritime services network grew by +2.7%.
Geneva
The most significant growth in PLSCI was recorded by the port of Savona-Vado Ligure (+53.7%)
ONE will not charge surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Singapore
They will be applied starting from October 14th
Fincantieri and Aeronautical Service sign agreement for the use of composite materials in the naval, civil, and military sectors.
Trieste
Genoa Port Terminal concession renewal approved until 2054
Genoa
The terminal's operating conditions have been redefined, bringing them back to the multipurpose function, in compliance with the ruling of the Council of State and the PRP
PSA Italia-Logtainer and Rail Hub Milano-Medlog have submitted offers to manage the Interporto Padova intermodal terminal.
Padua
Cargo traffic in Chinese seaports increased by 4.5% last month.
Beijing
Containers amounted to 27.7 million TEUs (+6.8%)
The Netherlands is referring to the Court of Justice of the European Union the question of whether to entrust seafarers or dock workers with the lashing operations on smaller container ships.
In the second quarter, container traffic handled by Eurokai terminals grew by +16.4%
Hamburg
Significant growth of 16.1% in Germany. In Italy (Contship), volumes increased by 5.2%.
China enacted regulation in response to US taxes on Chinese-owned and -built vessels
Beijing
The new rules include the possibility of introducing similar countermeasures
New attack on ships transiting the Gulf of Aden
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UKMTO announced that a fire broke out on a vessel hit by a shell
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Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Carnival closes its best quarter ever
Miami
The American cruise group announces a further strengthening of the growth trend in bookings
Marella Cruises sells Fincantieri slots for two new cruise ships to TUI Cruises.
Hannover/Trieste
With a gross tonnage of 160,000 tons, they will be larger than the units originally planned
GNV-Portitalia bridge agreement on lashing operations in the ports of Palermo and Termini Imerese
HMM will not introduce surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese ships
Seoul
The company will not modify scheduled services that stop in the United States
GATX Rail Europe signs sale-leaseback agreement with DB Cargo to purchase 6,000 railcars
Vienna
The transaction will be completed by the end of this year.
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
In the second quarter of 2025, freight throughput at the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven increased by +6.0%
Bremen
Miscellaneous cargo is growing. Bulk cargo is declining.
India launches nearly $8 billion package to support its shipbuilding and maritime sectors
New Delhi
Shipyard production capacity expected to increase to 4.5 million gross tonnage per year
In the second quarter of this year, freight traffic in French ports fell by -0.4%.
Paris
Dry bulk and rolling bulk trades are declining. Container and liquid bulk trades are growing.
Antin Infrastructure Partners to acquire UK's leading marina operator
Paris/London/New York
It will take over ownership from British private equity firm LDC
Royal Caribbean agrees with Meyer Turku to build Icon ships for a decade
Miami
Order confirmed for a fifth Icon cruise ship and option placed on a seventh unit of the same series
Maersk announces it will not apply surcharges for new US tariffs on Chinese vessels
Copenhagen
The company assures that it will not make any changes to its services
Cochin Shipyard and KSOE enter into strategic collaboration in shipbuilding sector
New Delhi
The creation of approximately two thousand direct jobs is expected
DHL will resume freight shipments from Germany to the United States for corporate customers.
Bonn
They had been suspended due to the removal in the USA of the "de minimis" threshold for goods with a value of less than 800 dollars.
World Business Council for Sustainable Development Statement in Support of the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Ancona: Tax fraud in the shipbuilding sector
Ancona
Over €2.3 million in non-existent tax credits seized
CMA CGM buys British rail freight operator Freightliner
Birmingham
The transaction will be completed in early 2026
Containerized cargo at the port of Algeciras decreased by -9.4% last month
Algeciras
The 20-foot containers handled were 399 thousand (-0.7%)
Italferr participates in Europe's largest railway electrification contract
Rome
Activities within the Rail Baltica project
Freight traffic increased in the ports of Barcelona and Valencia in August
Barcelona/Valencia
In the first eight months of 2025, decreases of -1.6% and -0.3% respectively were recorded
In the June-August quarter, FedEx express courier revenues increased by +3.1%
Memphis
An average of 16.8 million express shipments were handled per day (+3.5%)
Breakthrough in the exploratory tunnel of the Brenner Base Tunnel
Milan/Rome
At 64 kilometers, it will be the longest underground railway connection in the world.
Tender launched for privatization of Croatian shipyard 3. MAJ Rijeka 1905
Zagreb
The starting bid is 6.66 million euros.
To decarbonize, shipping should join forces with other hard-to-abate sectors
London
This is highlighted by a report by Accelleron which believes that a critical mass of demand is necessary to overcome a stalemate phase.
COSCO Reassures Customers on Impact of New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Vessels
Shanghai
We - the Chinese company assured - will maintain competitive freight rates and surcharges.
Shipping is still far from the target of 5-10% of fuel used coming from scalable, zero-emission sources by 2030
Copenhagen
The need to introduce incentives was underlined
Spain's Boluda acquires Transfesa's intermodal rail freight services.
Valencia
The agreement also includes industrial services, railway maintenance and shunting activities and intermodal terminals.
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Til (MSC Group) to become a shareholder in Turkey's Petkim container port
Baku
Agreement with the Azerbaijani oil group SOCAR
German and Austrian trailer manufacturers challenge EU regulation to reduce truck environmental impact
Berlin/Brussels
They denounce that its application leads to an increase in traffic volumes and therefore emissions.
The Venice Marghera station has been equipped with a track compliant with European TEN-T standards
Venice
A 740-meter freight track has been opened.
World Shipping Council introduces Cargo Safety Program to prevent ship fires
Washington
It is based on artificial intelligence and traditional goods inspections
Rheinmetall to enter naval shipbuilding sector by acquiring Naval Vessels Lürssen
Bremen
Lürssen Group to focus on megayacht production
The British government is investing half a billion pounds to reduce shipping emissions.
London
Private investments of 700 million expected
HMM signs new 10-year contract with Vale for iron ore transport
Seoul
It is worth around $310 million.
The Campania Port Authority reaches an agreement with UNIPORT and Assiterminal
Naples
The regional tax - highlights the port authority - risks undermining the competitiveness of ports
IAPH and WCO publish updated guidelines on cooperation between customs and port authorities
Tokyo/Brussels
Contributed by the World Shipping Council
ABB and Blykalla collaborate on nuclear marine propulsion
Stockholm
The agreement focuses on small modular fast reactors developed by the Swedish company
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Saipem wins new offshore contract worth approximately $1.5 billion in Türkiye
Milan
It is related to the third phase of the Sakarya gas field development project.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +5.7%
Civitavecchia
Record for cruise passengers this period
Uniport and Assiterminal oppose the additional fees demanded of port operators by the Campania Region.
Rome
Amount between 10% and 25% of the annual state fee
The first train from Belgium under the FS Logistix-Lineas agreement has arrived in Segrate.
Milan
Five return connections per week to Antwerp are scheduled
Modernization works are underway at the passenger terminal at the port of Igoumenitsa.
Naples
Grimaldi takes delivery of the PCTC "Grand Auckland"
Damage to submarine cables in the Red Sea
Portsmouth
According to the International Cable Protection Committee, the cause could be ship traffic
Dutch company Damen to build 24 naval vessels for British company Serco
Gorinchem/Amsterdam
Green light for a €270 million bridging loan to the shipbuilding company.
DP World to build and operate container terminal at Montreal's new Contrecœur port
Dubai/Montreal
It will become operational in 2030
Expansion work has begun at the Vienna South intermodal terminal.
Vienna
Annual traffic capacity expected to increase by 44%
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +0.8%
Cairo
In the first seven months of 2025, a decrease of -10.2% was recorded
In July, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -3.0%
Genoa
The decline was limited by increased oil traffic in the Vado harbor. Ferry traffic dropped 9.9%.
Trump nominates Laura DiBella as chair of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Washington
The nomination of Robert Harvey as commissioner of the federal agency has also been forwarded to the Senate.
Genoa's new dam: a modification has been approved to allow for completion of work by the end of 2027.
Genoa
Phase A and Phase B works will be carried out rather than sequentially
Assiterminal, simplify and standardize dredging procedures to restore the operational competitiveness of ports.
Taranto Recommends: The Regasification Plant Would Promote the Port's Revitalization
Taranto
Melucci: a lifeline for the entire port system and for our city's economic growth.
Cargo and cruise traffic in eastern Sicily ports is on the rise
Catania
In the container segment, an increase of +27.9% was recorded
FS Logistix and Lineas form joint venture to manage the Antwerp Mainhub Terminal
Antwerp
Rail services between Antwerp and Milan expected to increase
Attack on a product tanker in the Red Sea
Southampton
A missile fell near the ship which suffered no damage
Sea trials have been completed for the new GNV Virgo ro-pax vessel.
Genoa
It will be GNV's first liquefied natural gas ship
In the first half of the year, Singamas' container sales decreased by -10%.
Hong Kong
The average selling price dropped by -3.8%
The new two-masted ro-ro ship Neoliner Origin will arrive in Livorno tomorrow.
Vado Ligure
It has a capacity of 1,200 linear meters of rolling stock
The refinancing of the Setramar group's capital structure has been completed.
Ravenna
Merli: a crucial step in our growth journey
Liguori's term as head of the Trieste Port Authority has been extended.
Rome
Confirmed in the role of extraordinary commissioner of the institution
Agreement to complete electrification work on the docks at the port of Gioia Tauro
Gioia Tauro
The 70 million euro investment to complete the project has been confirmed.
A Maersk delegation at the Grendi Group's container terminal in Cagliari's Porto Canale.
Milan
At the centre of the debate is the development of traffic towards North Africa
Port of Livorno: Protests over Gaza must not block operations.
Livorno
The members of the Partnership Body highlighted the need for it to be accessible to all vessels
Geodis appoints Maurizio Bortolan as CEO for Italy
Milan
It will coordinate the three business lines Contract Logistics, Freight Forwarding and Road Transport
GNV, agreement with Sicilian terminal operator Portitalia is positive.
Genoa
The company specified that the aim was exclusively to temporarily supplement the tariffs.
Two days of work with ESPO in Rome on the Mediterranean and European ports
Rome
Meetings organized by Assoporti
In 2024, 112 million counterfeit items were seized in the European Union.
Brussels
Record estimated value of 3.8 billion euros
Strikes and protests in ports, request for information from the Guarantor
Rome
Request for information from prefects, port authorities, and port authorities
Danaos Corporation has ordered two 7,165 TEU containerships from Dalian Shanhaiguan.
Athens
They will be taken into delivery in the third quarter of 2027
In the second quarter, freight traffic on the Austrian rail network fell by -1.4%.
Vienna
Only domestic traffic is growing
ALS (FBH Group) has acquired 80% of Trans World Shipping and Moda Express of USA.
Rozzano
The two companies have 500 employees and are active in Italy, France, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Circle's revenue increased by 62.1% in the first half of 2025
Milan
Net profit of over 1.0 million euros (+1.8%)
A Ukrainian delegation hosted by the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Livorno
Cooperation in the field of training and safety at work in ports
The EIB is financing Phase A of Genoa's new breakwater with €300 million.
Luxembourg
The total investment is 937 million euros
This summer, GNV ships carried 1.7 million passengers (+9%)
Valencia
In the next few days the company will take delivery of "GNV Virgo", the first LNG-powered vessel
The project for the expansion, safety improvements, and extraordinary maintenance of the port of Pozzallo has been presented.
Pozzallo
It provides for the construction of the breakwater arm
Fincantieri delivers the new Star Princess cruise ship to Princess Cruises
Monfalcone
It has a gross tonnage of 177,800 tons and a capacity of 4,300 passengers.
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
Filt Cgil calls on port administrators and businesses to join the action against the Palestinian massacre.
Rome
This burden – the union highlighted – cannot be placed solely on the shoulders of dock workers.
The agreement between the Italian Merchant Marine Academy Foundation and the NATO Center in La Spezia has been renewed.
Genoa
The collaboration signed in 2023 has been confirmed
Fischer & Rechsteiner and Gimax International acquire BCUBE's Freight Forwarding business.
Genoa
The completion of the transaction is expected in the next few days
Fermerci outlines a dramatic scenario for the European rail freight transport sector
Rome
Rizzi: There is a real risk of a shift towards exclusively road transport.
Eni completes the sale of a 30% stake in the Baleine project in Ivory Coast to Vitol.
San Donato Milanese
The field was discovered in 2021 and production started in 2023
Sogedim opens a new branch in Modena
Mesero
Initially, the activity will be dedicated exclusively to UK export traffic and will then extend to other European markets.
The new PCTC Grande Svezia has joined the Grimaldi Group's fleet.
Naples
It has a maximum capacity of 9,000 ceu
The Cagliari City Council approves its opinion on the Sardinian Ports Development Plan.
Cagliari
Green light unanimously
The railway sector contributes 1.4% of the European Union's GDP.
Brussels
Study commissioned by CER
In the port of Naples, the Coast Guard has detained the bulk carrier Tanais Dream.
Naples
Serious irregularities found on board
Agreement to accelerate the implementation of robotics in Fincantieri's production processes
Trieste
It was signed with the Friulian Idea Prototipi
Sergio Liardo is the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He takes over from Admiral Nicola Carlone
DBA to supply new Terminal Operating System for Georgia's Batumi Port
Villorba
The project includes all phases of development, testing and operational testing
Attack on a ship in the Gulf of Aden
Portsmouth
The captain reported hearing an impact in the water and an explosion
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Danilo Ricci has been appointed managing director of Tarros Line.
La Spezia
He has held various positions in Italy and abroad within the group
Permanent discussion table between Confindustria Nautica and Federagenti
Genoa
This is provided for in an agreement signed today in Genoa
In the first half of 2025, cruise traffic in Italian ports grew by +6%
Venice
The twelfth edition of Italian Cruise Day will be held in Catania on October 24th.
SAL Heavy Lift buys two semi-submersible vessels from Pan Ocean
Hamburg
They were built in 2008 and 2012
30% of Sangritana Cargo will be acquired by the Marche-based company Transadriatico
The Eagle
The sale will be completed in the next few days
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
Forum on economic and logistical integration between Ligurian ports, the Northwest manufacturing area, and Switzerland
DEME orders new cable-laying vessel from Singapore-based PaxOcean
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
It will be built in the Chinese shipyard of Zhoushan
Assoporti will meet at RemTech EXPO 2025 to discuss the green transition in Italian ports.
Ferrara
The Smart Ports Award was awarded to three Port System Authorities
The first shipment of Syrian oil in 14 years arrives at the port of Trieste.
London
Part of the cargo - S&P Global Commodity Insights reports - was unloaded at the Sardinian terminal of Sarroch
In August, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +20.3%
Taranto
The ferry "Drea" was also rejected by the Apulian port, where however it is temporarily stopped
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August.
Los Angeles
Volumes expected to decline in the remainder of 2025
Meeting between the port authorities of Jacksonville and Livorno
Livorno
Among the objectives, to start one or more direct services between the two ports
Italian State Railways and ENAC sign an agreement for the use of drones in infrastructure monitoring.
Rome
They will also be used to fly over sections of the railway and road network that would otherwise be difficult to monitor.
A.SPE.DO, the port of La Spezia is essential to ensuring employment, development, and a future for the local economy.
La Spezia
Landolfi: We cannot afford to underestimate its value.
The MIT meets with the heads of the Italian AdSPs
Rome
Meeting on the government's strategic vision for the sector and port reform
Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean Co. to build seven 15,880 TEU container ships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Over 40 expressions of interest have been received for the development of the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.
Kiev
Today the first meeting of the tender commission
The first commercial ship is expected at the public dock in Largo Trattaroli in Ravenna.
Ravenna
The car carrier "AICC Huanghu" is coming soon
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach decreased by 1.3% last month.
Long Beach
Empty containers are increasing. Full containers are decreasing.
Assiterminal's Terminal Road Show is starting
Genoa
Cognolato: We want to strengthen our ties with local communities and territories.
Assoporti, the Italian ports' cruise offerings presented at the Seatrade Europe fair.
Hamburg
Giampieri: We are leaders in the Mediterranean area and in Europe
Commander Claudio Tomei, USCLAC president from 2012 to 2024, has passed away.
Viareggio
His strong commitment to improving the working conditions of Italian seafarers
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in Greek ports grew by +1.4%
Piraeus
Passengers down by -1.1%
HD Hyundai Samho Orders Four New Container Ships
Seoul
Order worth approximately 468 million dollars
Trieste: Fraudulent bankruptcy in the shipbuilding sector
Trieste
Investigation into a company based in Palermo
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by 7.4% in August.
Hong Kong
In the first eight months of 2025 the decline was -3.8%
BigLift Shipping and CY Shipping order two additional heavy lift vessels
Amsterdam
Order placed at Chinese shipyard Jing Jiang Nanyang Shipbuilding Co.
Container traffic at the port of Singapore continued to decline in August
Singapore
Total volume of goods increased by +1.1%
The Charthage ferry was placed under administrative detention in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A Coast Guard inspection found numerous deficiencies
Disney Cruise Line's largest ship's debut delayed by three months
Lake Buena Vista
Construction delays force the maiden voyage to be postponed until March 10th.
Shell to supply liquefied biomethane to Hapag-Lloyd containerships
Hamburg
Agreement effective immediately
Andrea Zoratti has been appointed general manager of Hub Telematica
Genoa
The company is controlled by Assagenti and Spediporto
Jotun and Messina sign agreement to improve the environmental and commercial performance of ships.
Genoa
The "Jolly Rosa" vessel will use the Hull Skating Solutions solution
PSA Genova Pra' announces the hiring of 25 people dedicated to container handling.
Genoa
Ferrari: International markets have changed profoundly
CMA CGM will not apply surcharges for new US taxes on Chinese vessels and Chinese services
Marseille
The rates announced by the USTR in April will apply from October 14th.
South Korean HJ Shipbuilding wins orders for four 8,850 TEU containerships
Busan
Orders with a total value of approximately 461 million dollars
Conference: "Waiting and Delays in Road Transport: Logistics in Check"
Genoa
Organized by Trasportounito, it will be held on September 26th in Genoa
GNV has inaugurated a new office in Barcelona
Barcelona
The company currently has 52 employees throughout Spain.
Port of Trieste: EU funding for two new projects
Trieste
Resources with a total value of 1.7 million euros
Filt Cgil, the Flotilla incident is serious. Dockworkers are ready to mobilize.
Rome
Union announces action if aid is not allowed to reach Gaza
Stena Line to buy Latvian port operator Terrabalt
Gothenburg
It handles rolling stock, bulk cargo, and general cargo traffic in the port of Liepaja.
In the first eight months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.6%
Gioia Tauro
2,912,943 TEUs were handled
Meyer Turku begins construction of Royal Caribbean's fourth "Icon"-class cruise ship
Miami/Turku
It will be delivered in 2027
More than one in ten maritime shipments has shortages
Washington
This is what a report by the World Shipping Council has revealed, highlighting the safety risks
Last July, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +3.8%
Ravenna
In the first seven months of 2025, growth was +5.4%
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -3.2%.
Brussels
Landings down 1.3% and embarkations down 5.4%
Product tanker High Fidelity rescues 38 migrants on a drifting dinghy
Rome
Intervention in the south of the island of Crete
GES and RINA sign agreement to develop a prototype of a new hydrogen battery
Rovereto/Genoa
PSA's second phase of container terminal at Mumbai Port inaugurated
Singapore
Annual traffic capacity will increase to 4.8 million TEUs
The conference "EU ETS - Perspectives and Opportunities for Decarbonization in the Maritime Sector" will be held in Palermo.
Rome
It will be held on September 18th and 19th
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
A seminar on the new law on interports will be held in Milan on October 2nd.
Milan
It is organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Padua
The eighth edition of "A Sea of Switzerland" will be held in Lugano on October 6th.
Lugano
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Korean Firms Reassess U.S. Investments After Mass Immigration Raid
(The Korea Bizwire)
Russia's infrastructure development plan aims to build 17 marine terminals by 2036
(Interfax)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Fincantieri and PGZ sign an agreement to support the modernization of the Polish Navy
Trieste
The third LSS section for Chantiers de l'Atlantique was launched in Castellammare di Stabia.
In the US, funding for wind energy development projects in ports is being cut.
Washington
Resources worth $679 million will be reallocated for port infrastructure upgrades
From January 1st, Kombiverkehr will operate the PKV intermodal terminal in the port of Duisburg.
Frankfurt am Main
It has a traffic capacity of approximately 200 thousand intermodal units per year.
Wallenius Marine and ABB form Overseas joint venture
Stockholm
The aim is to accelerate the launch of the platform of the same name for improving fleet performance.
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport has asked the Region to agree on the appointment of Bagalà as president of the Sardinian Port Authority.
Rome
He is currently the extraordinary commissioner of the same body
DHL eCommerce has acquired a minority stake in Saudi Arabia's AJEX Logistics Services.
Bonn/Riyadh
The Middle Eastern company has two thousand employees
CMPort's port terminals handled record container traffic in the second quarter
Hong Kong
In the first six months of 2025 the total was 78.8 million TEUs (+4.3%)
Confitarma approves the decree on advanced training for tanker seafarers.
Rome
Applause to the General Command of the Port Authority Corps
Quarterly freight traffic in Moroccan ports increases
Tangier/Casablanca
In Tanger Med the growth was +17%
The board of directors of the Genoa-based Ente Bacini has been renewed.
Genoa
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