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Exim India web site
JANUARY 23, 2025
  • Sonowal launches INR 2,000 crore worth projects to expand capacity at JN Port
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  • FIEO and Credlix sign MoU to empower Indian exporters
  • Govt aims at $250 bn engineering exports by 2030: Barthwal
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International Transport Journal web site
JANUARY 23, 2025
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The Loadstar web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • EU pledges 'proportionate' response to new Trump tariffs
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  • Analysis: Can the Gemini network do it on-time?
  • Ambitious plans to revive US shipbuilding sector come under fire
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Marine Log web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • Innovative liquid hydrogen tank tech gets ABS AIP
    In a development that validates large-scale liquid hydrogen tank technology for shipping, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has received approval in principle (AIP) from ABS for a tank design
  • TTB 2025: Barge innovations as key components of U.S. supply chains
    As a new administration takes shape in Washington, D.C., the maritime industry, including the barge sector, could face significant shifts that will shape its future. Marine Log's TTB 2025, set for March
  • Houthis release crew of hijacked car carrier Galaxy Leader
    Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis have released the crew of the Galaxy Leader more than a year after they seized the vessel off the coast of Yemen, Al Arabiya reports the Houthi-controlled Al Masirah
  • USCG Commandant Linda Fagan relieved of duties
    The first woman to lead the U.S. Coast Guard, Admiral Linda L. Fagan, has been relieved of her duties as Commandant. Members of the service learned of the change in the following

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Container News web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • MOL acquires majority stake in Gearbulk
    Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) announced that, following regulatory approval under competition law, it acquired a 72% stake in Gearbulk Holding AG on 20 January 2025. This acquisition transitions Gearbulk from an equity-method affiliate to a consolidated subsidiary. Gearbulk, a company in the transportation of semi-finished products such as pulp, has a strong history of growth. MOL and Gearbulk have m
  • Euroseas sells feeder boxship
    Greek owner and operator of container vessels Euroseas announced the sale of the boxship Diamantis P, through its wholly owned subsidiary Euroholdings. The vessel Diamantis P, a feeder ship with a capacity of 2,008 TEUs, built in 1998, was sold for approximately US$13.15 million. The vessel was delivered to an unaffiliated third party on 15 January 2025. Aristides Pittas, Chairman and CEO of Euro
  • Shippers target contract innovations as ZIM isolated by Suez revival
    Yemen's Houthis announced the end of their Red Sea blockade all except Israeli shipping, ZIM isolated, as shippers call for contract innovation to meet the new situation in the region.
  • QUAD Alliance reactivation to shape dynamics in Indian Ocean
    The recent geopolitical developments highlighted by the first quadrilateral defense meeting hosted by the new US Secretary of State and the unveiling of Iran's underground naval missile base introduce significant variables that could influence maritime security and trade dynamics, particularly in the Indian Ocean region.
  • ICTSI's Onne Multipurpose Terminal enhances operations with equipment investment
    Nigeria's Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT), operated by International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), has introduced two new mobile harbour cranes (MHC) and a container freight station (CFS) to enhance its operations. The newly acquired cranes, valued at over US$25 million, will boost OMT's container handling capacity, reduce vessel turnaround times, and optimize overall cargo operatio
  • CMA CGM raises rates for Northern Europe and Mediterranean shipments
    French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced increases in its rates for shipments to Northern Europe and the Mediterranean. The company has announced the implementation of a Peak Season Surcharge, effective from 1 February 2025, for shipments from the South America West Coast to North Europe, including Scandinavia, Poland, and the Baltic region. For shipments originating from Ecuador and Colombia,
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  • COSCO posts largest growth in scrubber-fitted boxships
    COSCO Shipping Lines registered the largest increase in scrubber installations among liner operators in 2024, adding 417,827 TEUs of ships fitted with exhaust gas cleaning systems, according to Alphaliner.
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  • Container sector bullish after stellar 2024, but downside risks could prompt 2025 slowdown
    The time charter (TC) rates for post-panamax container vessels rose by 111% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2024, hitting US$73,330/day, and has led to a huge uptick in newbuild orders and a slowdown in demolitions, according to Veson Nautical's 2024 End- Of-Year-Report. The report states that the bullish market conditions for the container sector are reflected in the TC rates as well as the 76% y-o-y in
  • Lithuania launches green hydrogen and electricity-powered ship
    Lithuania has launched its first green hydrogen and electricity-powered vessel, commissioned by the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority. Designed with zero environmental impact, the ship will collect waste from other vessels entering the port. Algis Latakas, Director General of Klaipeda State Seaport Authority, stated: "We have not only launched a tanker, but also a new approach to port operations -
  • NWSA handles over 3.3 million TEUs in 2024
    The North West Seaport Alliance (NWSA), a partnership between the ports of Tacoma and Seattle, reported total container volumes of 304,748 TEUs in December, representing a 16% increase from the same month in 2023. NWSA noted that it achieved a significant 20% growth in total international container volumes in the last month of the year. For the whole of 2024, NWSA's box throughput rose 12.3% year
  • LHG and partners complete heavy cargo project in Germany
    On 20 January, Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG), in collaboration with heavy cargo specialists Thömen Spedition from Hamburg and Baumann Move from Bornheim, successfully unloaded and transported two transformers weighing a combined total of 572 tonnes. Measuring approximately 12 meters in length and 3.5 meters in width, these transformers were transported to Stockelsdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Ger
  • Maersk suspends Transpacific service in light of Gemini's network launch
    Maersk has announced the suspension of the TPX service, once the Gemini Cooperation's "Network of the Future" takes effect in February. Maersk's TPX service covers North and East China, as well as North East Asia, to Pacific North West, including Alaska. "With the introduction of the Network of the Future, we will wind down the service in the coming weeks and continue to connect the concerned are
  • Disruptions Meet Progress in Suez Canal
    Despite the Houthis' recent commitment to cease attacks on non-Israeli commercial ships following the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas on 19 January, shipping analysts from Drewry do not believe there will not be a quick return to normal operations through the Suez Canal. The maritime industry remains entangled in a complex situation, with the fragile state of the Gaza ceasefire and t
  • Maritime efficiency becomes crucial amid new IMO environmental regulations
    A new publication from the Maritime Emissions Reduction Centre (MERC) emphasizes the need for efficiency measures to be implemented across

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Splash web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • Asyad Shipping charts Oman IPO course
    Oman's state-controlled logistics giant Asyad Group has moved to sell shares in Asyad Shipping through an initial public offering. Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank and Société Générale have been appointed as joint bookrunners for the group, which plans to sell a stake of at least 20% in Asyad Shipping and float it on the ...
  • New Dayang lands product tanker debut
    Chinese builder New Dayang best known for its shipbuilding know-how in the dry bulk segment has sealed its first order for product tankers. The shipbuilding arm of state-run machinery manufacturer Sumec Group has been commissioned to build four MR units for what it described as "world-renowned shipowners". Delivery details and financial terms have not been ...
  • Prima Marine in for six product tanker newbuilds
    Thai owner Prima Marine has placed an order for six small product tanker newbuilds at China's Ningbo Zhenhe Shipyard. The deal with an undisclosed value covers 73-m-long 2,499 dwt vessels based on FKAB design and tailor-developed for easy and efficient operation in Thailand's coast and rivers. Delivery details have not been divulged. The newbuilds will ...
  • Houthis release Galaxy Leader crew after 430 days in captivity
    After 14 months and three days in captivity, the crew of the Galaxy Leader car carrier was released on Wednesday. The vessel's crew, made up of 25 nationals from Bulgaria, Ukraine, the Philippines, Mexico and Romania, was captured on November 19, 2023, when armed Houthis stormed the ship via helicopter. This started the Red Sea shipping ...
  • Aker Solutions forms partnership for work on Vår Energi assets
    Norway's Aker Solutions has entered a strategic partnership agreement to deliver maintenance and modification services on Vår Energi-operated assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The partnership, which also includes Honeywell and StS-ISONOR, will work under a five-year deal with the option to be extended up to 11 years. Vår Energi's operations span the entire Norwegian ...
  • Integrated Wind Solutions secures one year extension for CSOV
    Commissioning service operation vessel (CSOV) owner Integrated Wind Solutions (IWS) has secured an extension of the charter contract for one of its vessels. The company won a 12-month extension for the IWS Skywalker CSOV. The charter is scheduled to begin at the end of the second quarter of 2026, in direct continuation of the current ...
  • Equinor taps BW Offshore for Bay du Nord FPSO pre-FEED
    Floater specialist BW Offshore has been awarded a contract for the pre-FEED study of the Bay du Nord FPSO by Norwegian oil major Equinor. Andreas Sohmen-Pao's company said in a social media post that the Bay du Nord development marks an exciting step forward for the offshore energy sector in Canada. The project consists of ...
  • Havila Shipping disputes lenders' allegations of default
    Norwegian OSV owner and operator Havila Shipping is disputing allegations of default that have been made by three different banks. As part of Havila's restructuring deal, three banks and bondholders had planned to have their debt settled by the end of 2024. Alongside this, these banks decided to extend the agreement for another year related ...
  • Medkon takes another Contships vessel
    The aggressive fleet buildup seen at Medkon Lines of Turkey shows no sign of slowing with Alphaliner reporting it has bought its ninth secondhand container vessel in the space of less than a year. The Medkon fleet now stands at 23 ships. Medkon has moved for the 1,100 teu Contship Med, paying Contships Management $7m ...
  • LR apologises for its role in the slave trade
    British class society Lloyd's Register (LR) has apologised for its role in the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved African people following a re-examining of its history and involvement in these acts. Britain was a major participant in the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved African people. From 1640 to 1807, British ships made around 10,000 voyages, forcibly taking ...
  • U-Ming diversifies into LNG
    U-Ming Marine Transport has made good on its vow to enter the LNG trades. The Taiwanese shipowner signalled last June its intention to get into the gas business as it outlined fleet expansion plans to get its fleet to the 100-ship mark. It has since inked an agreement with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) to ...
  • Seoul seeks ways to pool resources of the nation's top three shipbuilders
    As it sees its global market share heavily eroded by China, the South Korean government is looking to pool resources among its leading shipbuilders to remain competitive. The Korean government has met with the chief technology officers of the country's top three shipbuilding companies, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries, and Hanwha Ocean, to ...
  • AMSC moves to liquidate as Solstad Maritime heads for Oslo Stock Exchange
    AMSC has revealed plans to liquidate the company as Norwegian offshore vessel owner Solstad Maritime moves for listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange. The Kjell Inge Røkke-dominated outfit, once known as American Shipping Company, holds a 19.6% stake in Solstad Maritime equal to about 91.4m shares which it intends to distribute to its shareholders, and ...
  • Vineyard Wind restarts six months after blade break
    Vineyard Wind, the largest operating wind farm in the US, has started generating power again after a six-month halt due to a blade breaking and falling into the water. A blade from one of the planned 62 turbines suffered damage and broke back in July last year leading to a total shutdown of the project. ...
  • Economou heads to China for next round of boxship orders
    George Economou looks like he is doubling down on his return to containers. Splash reported last month on the Greek shipping tycoon's first container play since quitting the sector in 2020 with Cardiff Marine, one of Economou's owning vehicles, ordering four 7,900 teu ships at HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) in South Korea. Now Alphaliner ...
  • Santos delays huge oil and gas project off Western Australia
    Australian energy major Santos has put its plans for the A$3bn ($1.87bn) Dorado oil and gas project in Western Australia on hold. Santos, as the Dorado JV operator, has decided not to purchase the FPSO vessel that was identified as an option for the project's first phase. The company also opted not to enter the ...
  • EU launches project to investigate human rights at sea
    The European Union is investing in growing protections for persons at sea with the newly established BlueRights project. The study investigates how the most fundamental universal human rights - the right to life, liberty and health can also be granted to people at sea, and what states and other actors must do to achieve this ...
  • Amid depressed rates environment, bulk carriers slow down
    The dry bulk market is in its traditional pressure period between Christmas and Chinese New Year. The severity of the downturn is highlighted by the fact that January average bulker speeds across the globe are at lows not witnessed for more than a decade, according to data from Banchero Costa (see chart below). Monthly average ...
  • Hull cleaning study shows when ships should head to drydock
    A new study shows a way to calculate when a hull needs to be defouled, so that drydock time can be scheduled optimally, reducing costs and emissions. Researchers at Sweden's KTH Royal Institute of Technology developed a model for estimating the speed and extent of biofilm growth, which could enable ship operators to schedule hull ...
  • Navigating shipping's most pressing challenges
    Emanuele Grimaldi, the chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping, writes for Splash today. In an era marked by growing uncertainty, knowledge and trusted sources are more powerful than ever. The International Chamber of Shipping's annual Barometer survey, the fourth edition of which was recently launched, obtains critical insights into the evolving risks and challenges ...
  • Trump's sweeping changes wash across maritime
    Among sweeping changes brought in by the new Donald Trump administration, a new chairman of regulator, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC), has been announced while Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Fagan has been ousted with her deputy appointed in an acting role. In 2022, Fagan became the first woman to lead a branch of the ...
  • OceanPal clears out final capesize
    Greek Nasdaq-listed owner OceanPal has confirmed its exit from the capesize bulker segment with the sale of the 2005-built Salt Lake City. The 171,800 dwt ship, one of the three older bulkers Diana Shipping spun off into OceanPal when the company was established in 2021, has fetched $16.1m from undisclosed buyers. Multiple shipbroking outfits recently ...

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Lloyd's List web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • Panamax and supramax rates at multiyear lows as bulker slump worsens
    There's nothing unusual about depressingly low dry bulk spot rates in the first quarter, but there could be more than...
  • Russian 'spy ship' gathering intelligence on UK's underwater infrastructure
    The vessel has sailed through the English Channel twice since November, disabling its AIS for parts of the voyage in...
  • Houthis say Galaxy Leader's crew released
    After 430 days under Houthi captivity, the crew of Galaxy Leader has been released, according to statements by the Houthis...
  • Asyad offers 20% of shipping division in IPO
    The Oman-based logistics company will list shares equivalent to a fifth of Asyad Shipping on the Muscat Stock Exchange
  • Liability and compensation rules need alt fuels overhaul, IMO told
    Countries have asked the IMO to look for gaps in liability and compensation rules to clarify who must clean up...
  • Crude oil tanker fleet growth records 23-year low
    With low levels of recycling during the past two years and limited new deliveries the average age of the crude...
  • Hull & machinery rates to stay soft in 2025, Gallagher predicts
    String of Red Sea losses means proceeds of war risk can no longer cover up for underperforming lines
  • Alexandratos highlights shipping's massive contribution to Greek economy
    George Alexandratos was elected last week to head the official advisor to the Greek government on maritime matters
  • More than 20 maritime workers killed by Russian attacks, Ukraine says
    Ukraine said the conflict has left seven seafarers dead and more than 300 pieces of Ukrainian port infrastructure damaged
  • Crimea caller sails for Libya in Russian power play
    A bulk carrier is on its way to the Libyan port of Misurata after loading in occupied Feodosia
  • Royal Caribbean boosts cruiseship orderbook at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
    Royal Caribbean Group confirms newbuilding agreement for 3,000 passenger cruiseship. The shipbuilding contract is subject to financing
  • MSC adds to fleet with more secondhand boxship buys
    The market for secondhand containerships shows no sign of abating, with a raft of deals being concluded recently, while MSC...
  • Eagle S detained for a second time by Finnish court
    Three companies that owned undersea cables, which were allegedly damaged by the tanker, applied to the court for the seizure...
  • China dominates global shipbuilding with seven of top 10 yards in 2024
    Last year, the top three individual shipyards globally in terms of order wins were all Chinese. Policy support, a weaker...
  • The Daily View: Buckle up
    Your latest edition of Lloyd's List's Daily View - the essential briefing on the stories shaping shipping
  • U-Ming ventures into LNG shipping through partnership with K Line
    Joint venture will expand U-Ming's shipping portfolio beyond dry bulkers and tankers
  • New US administration, new leaders of US maritime regulation
    There will be many changes under the second Trump term. Most immediately for maritime businesses, there is a new chairman...
  • Daily Briefing
    China's shipbuilders ride order boom to new heights, but geopolitical headwinds loom | Big questions remain on IMO carbon price...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • Southern California ports ready to defend green initiatives from Trump White House
    Officials at Los Angeles and Long Beach say they are prepared to do what is necessary should the new administration target green policies at the ports.
  • Maersk rejigs standalone services ahead of Gemini Cooperation launch
    The ocean carrier made the changes ahead of the launch of its partnership with Hapag-Lloyd, referring shippers to the new alliance's services as an alternative.
  • ECSA-US spot rates weaken rapidly after hitting record high in Q4
    New services entered the trade last year amid elevated rates and high demand, but a seasonal lull is putting pressure on prices with plentiful space now on the lane.
  • Transshipment networks to give Gemini-linked boost to India-US trade
    Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk will alternatively use feeder connections to relay Indian loads to the US East and West coasts over Gemini hub ports in Asia.
  • Gemini Cooperation on cusp of launching bold experiment in service networks
    By promising 90%-plus schedule reliability using a hub-and-spoke model, the Maersk/Hapag-Lloyd alliance is tacking

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TradeWinds web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • Evergreen eyes switch to LNG over methanol for next large container ships
    Will Taiwanese liner operator join the LNG-fuelled liner crush?
  • Vincent Clerc plays down impact of mooted US duty on Chinese-built ships
    AP Moller-Maersk chief executive says company would deploy South Korean and Japanese ships to US routes 'but there wouldn't be enough'
  • Chinese soy imports flow moves away from US as trade war fears mount
    Panamax supported by Asian importer upping Brazilian soy supplies
  • Big payday approaches for Frode Teigen as major Belships investors line up to sell to EnTrust Global
    Majority shareholder is set for the largest gains if the deal goes through
  • Asyad Shipping launches IPO and plots $2.7bn of investments
    Investors offered 20% stake as company plots float on the Muscat Stock Exchange
  • Long-term LNG rates holding up, indicating anticipated market tightening towards 2030
    But sector currently seeing rise in vessels idling with increased lay-up, scrapping or repurposing expected
  • Zero demand growth for dry cargo shipping in 2025, says Fearnleys
    Bulker fleet will continue to expand with new deliveries, with some segments growing more than others
  • Performance Shipping takes pay cut to extend Glencore aframax charter
    Greek owner $4,000 per day short of previous two-year level with trader
  • Boskalis confirms $143m purchase of US fund's offshore fleet
    Addition of Pride and Pioneer gives Boskalis a fleet of eight CSVs
  • Lloyd's Register 'deeply sorry' for part played in slave trade
    Grant of £1m 'just the beginning' of plans to fund understanding of British shipping's role in the 18th and 19th-century slave trade
  • Chinese demand question hangs over tanker market as Iran and Russia crude patterns shift under sanctions
    Lower Chinese demand held down VLCC rates to end 2024 and could still be a factor even without Iran
  • Houthis release Galaxy Leader crew 14 months after hijacking of ship sparked Red Sea crisis
    Yemen-based group announce move after discussions with Hamas after ceasefire deal
  • Tanker S&P activity heats up after massive US sanctions on Russia
    Reported deal for crude tanker pair sparks speculation about buyers' motives
  • Gianluigi Aponte's MSC linked to forward charters for string of George Youroukos container ships
    Liner giant block charters from the Global Ship Lease and Technomar stable
  • Navios Partners leads Greek panamax sales drive in fresh batch of S&P deals
    Increasing number of Hellenic owners clear out their legacy vessels to Far Eastern buyers
  • 'Do more research', SEA-LNG chairman Peter Keller urges non-LNG fuelling converts
    Industry lobby group tags 2024 as growth year with bio-LNG increasing and e-LNG available from 2026
  • Navios Partners leads Greek panamax sale drive in fresh batch of S&P deals
    An increasing number of Greek owners clear out their legacy panamaxes to Far Eastern buyers
  • Uglands Rederi and Sandvik family join Costamare offshore newbuilding push
    Norwegian owner and designer have stake in Greek-led venture building vessels at PaxOcean
  • Sustainable ceasefire? Shipping giants mull Red Sea return plan after Houthis pull back
    Swift resumption of the situation before the Israel-Hamas war broke out is unlikely
  • VLCC fleet shrinks as crude tanker deliveries hit 36-year low
    Bimco figures show shipyard handovers dropped 74% last year
  • Christen Sveaas-backed Sea1 Offshore engages three banks for bond issue in dollars
    Fundraising proceeds to be used for newbuildings and dividends
  • Methane abatement coalition targets three technologies with potential to cut maritime emissions
    Feasibility studies completed, with onboard trials next on agenda
  • 'We're watching': Ardmore ready to pounce on secondhand ships in volatile tanker market
    New leadership team playing close attention to exciting sector
  • Idan Ofer and Constantine Logothetis-backed venture to speed up extraction of fuel oil from ships' slops
    SulNOx wins Nigerian patent to improve separation process
  • Houthi attacks on shipping likely to resume due to fragile Gaza ceasefire deal, warns S&P
    Analyst warns all phases of ceasefire unlikely to be secured, sparking return to Red Sea threats
  • Christen Sveaas-backed Sea1 Offshore engages three banks for dollar bond issue
    Bond proceeds to be used for newbuilds and dividends
  • Shipping has 'a lot to learn' from football, says new Grieg managing director Hege Leirfall Ingebrigtsen
    Former football leader believes the ability to cultivate a culture of collaboration is key to success
  • Banks threaten Havila Shipping with default in refinancing row
    Lenders say debt conversion and bond issue constitute breach of restructuring terms
  • BW LPG banks $14m profit from trading division in strong finish to year
    Singapore VLGC giant says BW Product Services made $93m in total last year
  • Kjell Inge Rokke liquidates shipping investment firm to pave path for Solstad listing
    AMSC to be wound down and shareholders compensated with Solstad stock
  • Dutch logistics player Mercurius books chemical tanker pair at reborn Chinese shipyard
    Deal brings the company's total order with Jiangxi New Jiangzhou to six tankers
  • Court orders seizure of dark fleet tanker suspected of cutting undersea cables
    Eagle S now under double detention followed alleged sabotage
  • Norwegian M&A and IPO activity tipped to rise after stock exchange exits and transfers in shipping and offshore
    Law firm Wiersholm sees 'uptick in transactions, supported by strong investment capacities'
  • Bulker builder New Dayang breaks into tanker segment with $180m four-ship order
    However, shipbuilder is remaining silent on which company is behind its tanker debut
  • U-Ming breaks into LNG via newbuilding tie-up with Japanese giant
    Taiwanese shipowner has teamed up with K-Line on one LNG carrier newbuilding at Samsung Heavy Industries
  • BHP's iron ore production inches up 1% for second half of 2024
    Australian mining giant boosted by supply chain improvements and debottlenecking at port
  • Risks everywhere with conflicts and new leaders, says insurance broker Gallagher
    Profits from war risk underwriters are less significant in propping up marine insurance market than latest cycle
  • Boskalis confirms $143m purchase of US fund's offshore fleet
    Addition of Pride and Pioneer gives Boskalis a fleet of eight construction support vessels

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American Shipper web site
JANUARY 22, 2025
  • US says China pressed unfair advantages to dominate shipping, shipbuilding
    An investigation by the United States trade representative found evidence of wide-ranging plans by China that have helped it dominate the global ocean shipping and shipbuilding industries.
  • ITS rates West Coast port drayage, rail ops as 'elevated' but 'running smoothly'
    There are no major bottlenecks for North American container port drayage and rail ramps, according to ITS Logistics' January U.S. Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index.
  • Sola to head Federal Maritime Commission
    Louis Sola has been designated by President Donald Trump as chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission. Sola, a Republican, has served as an FMC commissioner since 2019 when he was nominated during the first Trump administration. The FMC is an independent federal agency responsible for regulating international ocean commerce as it relates to U.S. interests. [...]

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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
Southampton
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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