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BRIEFS
March 9, 2021
Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • APL US Flag service into Qatar
  • APM Terminals Kalundborg now operational
  • Bahri partnership company to oversee trade, handling & storage of grains
  • Draught record broken at Port of Antwerp's Deurganck Dock
  • GAC opens new office in Shenzhen
  • Low retail inventories seen fuelling strong US container demand through 2021
  • MOL enhances function of navigation system
  • MSC ships record reefer containers in 2020
  • PSA in Singapore improves facilitation
  • Straits Orient Lines Singapore acquires two container vessels
  • Finance Ministry urged to have a re-look at not allowing IGST for exports
  • CMA CGM Group takes equity stake in key Spanish terminal
  • UK ports seen suffering post-Brexit container logjams
  • 'Maitri Setu' bridge connecting India & Bangladesh & providing better access to Chittagong Port to be inaugurated by the PM today
  • Mahindra Logistics appoints Dr Anish Shah as Chairman
  • UK announces locations of eight new freeports
  • Hamburg Süd sells travel agency as part of focusing on core competency
  • PCHAA conducts successful blood donation camp
  • SCI vessel with all-women crew flagged off

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hungarian haulier secures its future
  • Changiju for Eurasian investments
  • Colombo Port grants concession
  • Marszalek elected CEO for western Europe
  • Amerijet: regional vaccine distribution
  • Fourth destination in Southern Germany
  • Groundbreaking on East Coast
  • Strong links to Duluth and Minnesota
  • Full speed ahead from Hong Kong to Europe
  • Setback for inland shipping in 2020
  • Aircraft engines flown from Siberia to Western Europe
  • Gregory Distribution swallows Pollock
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Rolling out LNG network in Europe
  • Postpandemic commitment
  • South Carolina Ports' COO "woman of the year"
  • Smarter ports with 5G private networks

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Air Canada Cargo boosts freight fleet while launching e-commerce service
  • Time for (an inevitable) change - more women at the top in logistics
  • 'Nightmare' for hauliers as demand swamps landside services at port of Liverpool
  • Seko spreads China footprint and eyes more acquisitions to expand further
  • As ocean rates soften, Davies Turner cuts prices for in-demand China-UK rail services
  • UK ports plead for more time to build border posts for new customs procedures
  • Transport specialist Maureen Bannerman is APMT's new MD in Bahrain
  • David Bang appointed executive VP of global pharma & healthcare at JAS
  • Market Insight: Fuelling anger, the box lines add insult to injury

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Callan launches new Marine Construction Division
    Galveston, Texas, headquartered Callan Marine has recently launched a new Marine Construction Division, providing a broad range of turnkey marine, civil, and specialty construction services along the Gulf Coast. Serving both public
  • Containership leasing giant continues newbuilding spree
    Within days of its last foray into the newbuilding market (see earlier story), containership leasing giant Seaspan Corporation has resumed its buying binge, announcing today that it has entered into agreements with
  • Navy awards cable ship replacement studies contract
    BMT reports that it has been awarded a prime contract to conduct industry studies for the U.S. Navy's T-ARC(X) cable ship replacement program. The contract consists of capability and cost trade studies
  • Vineyard Wind project takes a big step forward
    In what Liz Burdock, president and CEO of the Business Network for Offshore Wind calls "the day the U.S. offshore wind industry has been anxiously awaiting for years," the Department of the
  • Stena Bulk concept "could be as impactful as containerization"
    Able to carry both dry and wet cargoes in modular compartments, an ultra-flexible, zero emissions design unveiled by Gothenburg, Sweden, headquartered tanker operator Stena Bulk pushes many boundaries. In an advance that
  • Golden Ray: Cutting begins on Section Two
    The St. Simons Sound Response team has now started operations to remove Section Two of the hull of the capsized car carrier Golden Ray, which is being sliced into eight giant sections

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Shipping needs 5% zero-carbon fuels by 2030 to meet green goal
    A study by the Getting to Zero Coalition suggests that zero-carbon fuels need to account for 5% of international shipping's...
  • Clarksons takes hit from capital markets
    Shipbroker reports impairment charge of more than $83m related to 2015 purchase of Platou Group
  • Opposition aims to boost UK shipping sector to win votes
    'Allowing people to access high-class jobs in the sector and remain in their homes without having to move to big...
  • Ten hostages released from hijacked mothership
    Pirates released 10 people taken hostage a month ago from the Chinese fishing boat Lianpengyu 809 off Gabon in the...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen chief leaves company
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen chief executive Craig Jasienski has left the company after 30 years with the group. Chief financial officer Torbjorn...
  • Lloyd's List Webinar: How to digitalise shipping
    The first in a series of Future of Shipping live events gathers industry leaders to discuss a more hard-headed approach...
  • Hafnia looks for 'windows' of rate improvement after loss
    Hafnia's time charter equivalent earnings of $104.3m for the fourth quarter of 2020 equated to an average of $12,400 daily...
  • Container volume growth muted despite sky-high rates
    Volumes in January fell sharply against the final month of last year, suggesting the upward trajectory of freight rates on...
  • Cosco earnings boosted by box shipping markets
    Demand for Chinese containerised exports has declined while the slot shortage on some routes has eased, according the latest Shanghai...
  • Improving ESG is all about corporate culture
    Companies looking to embrace environmental, social, and corporate governance risk management should make sure to bring the organisation and culture along...
  • Höegh LNG poised for $212m privatisation in deal with US bank
    Leif Höegh & Co partners with Morgan Stanley to buy the remaining 50.4% of Norway's liquefied natural gas specialist, whose...
  • From the News Desk: Why shipping's future requires 20/20 vision
    Shipping has long been content to keep its inner workings out of sight. This must change
  • UK empty container stockpile continues to grow
    Despite a shortage of much-needed empties in export markets, containers are piling up in the UK. Post-Brexit export delays in...
  • Seafarer mental health issues on the rise, study finds
    Mental Health Support Solutions managing director Charles Watkins said mental health directly impacts safe operations of a vessel. There could...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Shipping's 'big three' account for almost 80% of CO2 emissions | Charterers challenged over 'no crew-change' clauses |...
  • LNG import projects ramp up in the Philippines
    The race is heating up among project developers to lay claim to the first LNG import terminal start-up in the...
  • Biden's $1.9trn stimulus package will boost trade to US ports
    The movement of the bill through Congress came as China said its exports rose by more than 60% in January...
  • Yangzijiang signs contracts for 31 vessels worth $1.7bn
    Yards in China and South Korea are the beneficiaries of the recent uptick in container shipbuilding orders
  • Saudi Arabia says Ras Tanura oil terminal unscathed by drone attack
    The latest in a spate of assaults claimed by Houthi rebels from Yemen has driven the price of crude to...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Post-storm intermodal congestion in Dallas could last a couple of more weeks
  • Expecting record sales, US retailers up import projections
  • Strong demand, rates drive big gain in Cosco's 2020 profits
  • New investment firms broaden funding options for logistics startups
  • Detention and demurrage charges rise as regulators circle

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Women of steel: female top executives in charge of major owned fleets
  • Oshima close to acquiring Mitsubishi Heavy's Koyagi shipyard
  • Hafnia looks to second half for relief after loss-making end to 2020
  • MOL, NYK Line and K Line set to share $500m ONE dividend
  • Clarksons takes $84m finance and offshore hit, but broking stays strong
  • Men just need to see us in action, says female captain
  • Ammonia producer OCI ties up with Hartmann and MAN on shipping
  • Britannia's Binnendijk says more needs to be done on gender equality
  • Pangaea Logistics continues fleet renewal with panamax buy
  • Key Saudi crude export hub 'undamaged' after Houthi rocket attack
  • Bookfield hires Citi and DNB to search for partners to Altera
  • Johan Sverdrup exports to favour aframaxes and suezmaxes
  • Winter brings 'red hot' spot rates to ice-class ships
  • Captain of ArcelorMittal bulker fined after fuel spill
  • SCI claims world first with all-female officer team on tanker
  • Tanker owners can enjoy 'long-term gain' despite false Opec+ hope
  • Petredec doubles up on VLGC newbuildings in China
  • AG&P gets greenlight for FSU-based Philippines LNG terminal
  • Game-changer: Stena Bulk enters combi carrier arena with new modular zero-emission design
  • Sinokor to sell two VLOCs for scrap as prices continue to firm
  • Hafnia eyes sale of older ships to clear the way for dual-fuel tankers
  • Ardmore fixes eco MR tankers to Weco Tankers and Clearlake Shipping
  • Clarksons pays tribute to colleagues who have died during pandemic
  • Baltic's key VLCC index hits record low with tepid activity and expensive bunker
  • Tidewater confident the worst of Covid-19 is behind it
  • CEO Craig Jasienski exits Wallenius Wilhelmsen as CFO steps up
  • Enesel doubles down on LR2s with $100m Daehan deal
  • Leif Hoegh & Co aims to take Hoegh LNG private in $214m tie-up with Morgan Stanley
  • Jinling bags four-ship bulker order worth nearly $100m
  • Singapore aims to be shipping's Silicon Valley as it eyes $15bn in inward investment

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Port of Virginia wins $15M contract for military cargo
    The Port of Virginia has recaptured some U.S. military business it lost over the years.
  • Career Tracks: GreyOrange, Aim Transportation and Duluth Seaway
    "We are solving meaningful business challenges with innovation and passion," says GreyOrange Chief People Officer Ramya Sampath Sharma.
  • California port pileup leaves old records in the dust
    How does California congestion rank versus 2015 logjam caused by tensions with dockworkers union? It's not even close: 2021 wins by a long shot.
  • Among Piers: South Carolina Ports COO Woman of the Year
    "As we continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, now is the time to accelerate our throughput and growth," says Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf.
  • Pilots ask FedEx to halt Hong Kong layovers over COVID rules
    FedEx pilots want the company to stop releasing crews into Hong Kong for rest periods because of aggressive testing and quarantine restrictions that subject them...
  • FreightWaves Flashback: Lessons from the Puerto Rico oil spill
    1994: Those involved in response to the 600,000-gallon spill reflect on their efforts.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 8, 2021
  • Europe and Africa residual fuel -- key market indicators this week
    **Demand for marine fuel in Asia continues to buoy LS cracks **Hi-5 crack spread has narrowed a little
  • Alfa Laval, Man Energy to launch large-scale tests for methanol in marine diesel engines
    **Other alternative fuels, like LNG, currently more popular **Methanol an expensive option at present
  • AMERICAS BUNKERS: Key market indicators March 8-12
    **Houston dealing with post-storm congestion **Vancouver market tracks stronger Asian segments
  • Saudi Arabia discipline pushes OPEC+ crude output to 4-month low in Feb: Platts survey
    **OPEC pumps 24.86 mil b/d in Feb, non-OPEC adds 12.97 mil b/d **Saudi Arabia produces 8.13 mil b/d, fulfilling extra cut pledge
  • South Korea's bunker delivery tightness start to ease as weather improves
    **Bunker delivery in South Korea had been delayed since end-Feb **China's Zhoushan still experiencing delivery disruption
  • Hafnia upbeat about product tanker market in second half
    Product tanker operator Hafnia said March 8 that things were currently not the easiest in the market, but that it was upbeat about prospects in the later part of the year.
  • NWE gasoline crack surpasses 0.5% marine fuel for first time since Sept
    **NWE front-month gasoline crack recently assessed at highest level since July 2019
  • Sustainable aviation fuel rollout to gain momentum in Asia but hurdles remain
    **SAF costs limiting widespread adoption **Government aid, loans, R&D likely to boost SAF use
  • Asia middle distillates: Key market indicators this week
    Healthy gasoil export volumes from China for March may see supply outpacing demand.
  • Asia residual fuel market: Key market indicators this week
    Singapore's supply of low sulfur bunker fuel remains sufficient to meet demand during the week of March 8, bunker traders said.

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ECONOMY
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
PORTS
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
ACCIDENTS
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
SHIPPING
FMC investigates whether US flag state harms foreign trade
Washington
Initial 90-day period for public comment
PORTS
While waiting for answers from the justice system, Hapag-Lloyd urges the Italian government to reactivate the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
We cannot move forward with our investment plans - the company denounces - if the concession is suddenly considered to expire at the end of June
SHIPPING
António Guterres: Without maritime security there can be no global security
New York
Travlos (Union of Greek Shipowners): If the global shipping system stops, the world economy will collapse in just 90 days
COMPANIES
Stonepeak (Textainer) has reached an agreement to buy Seaco
Hamilton
Concentration of $1.75 billion in container leasing market
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB CFF FFS Cargo reorganizes combined transport business with cancellation of unprofitable services and redundancies
Bern
The goal is to reduce costs by 60 million francs per year by 2033.
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
CRUISES
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
Los Angeles
The period was closed with a net loss of -105.4 million dollars
TRUCKING
Government measures for road haulage? Good for Unatras/FAI-Conftrasporto. Bad for Trasportounito
Rome
Uggè: listen to the requests of the sector. Longo: totally ignore the requests
TRUCKING
Franchini (Ruote Libere): Government measures for road haulage leave the category's problems unchanged
Modena
It even ends up - he denounces - worsening the situation
PORTS
Container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +11.0% in the first three months of 2025
Hamburg
In Germany the increase was +16.5%, in Italy +4.0% and in other foreign terminals +2.8%
LOGISTICS
Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
SHIPPING
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
CRUISES
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
SHIPPING
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
SHIPPING
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
INDUSTRY
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
SHIPPING
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
SHIPPING
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
PORTS
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
SHIPYARDS
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
TRADE
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
The Goulette
-16.9% drop in unloading loads and +6.8% increase in loading loads
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
PORTS
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
PORTS
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
PORTS
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
SHIPPING
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
COMPANIES
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
COMPANIES
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
PORTS
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
PORTS
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
INDUSTRY
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
COMPANIES
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
PORTS
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
LOGISTICS
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
SHIPPING
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
PORTS
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
SHIPPING
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
PORTS
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
INDUSTRY
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
LOGISTICS
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
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
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
PORTS
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
PORTS
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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