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Exim India web site
JANUARY 21, 2025
  • UAFL, the Indian Ocean expert, launches own agency office in Mumbai
  • The importance of incident management
  • Product tanker newbuild deliveries at a high
  • Key questions for shippers given the prospect of ocean container ships returning to the Red Sea and the likely period of uncertainty and volatility
  • FIEO President urges enhanced support in upcoming Budget
  • Houthis announce end to Red Sea attacks except on Israeli-owned ships
  • ONE launches rail and sea solution for Kolkata & Haldia
  • Shippers face issues after port strike averted at last minute across US East, Gulf Coast
  • India's economy to be the 4th largest by 2026, surpassing Japan
  • Food market seen at $1,274 bn by 2027
  • Palm oil imports seen plunging to 5-year low in Jan.
  • India's share in exports,imports doubled, says report
  • Over 220 ships falsely flagged raising security concerns: Report
  • Seafood exports surpass Rs 60k cr. so far in FY25
  • CMA CGM to revamp its AMERIGO service connecting the Mediterranean & North America
  • MOL announces launch of 'MOL Africa' website introducing group business in Africa
  • AD Ports Group expands cooperation with Kazakh partners
  • Unifeeder triples market share in intra-Mediterranean trade sector
  • Dark fleet, decarbonisation and geopolitical pressures remain top maritime focus areas in 2025

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International Transport Journal web site
JANUARY 21, 2025
  • Kombiverkehr adds Italy service
  • European first for Maltese aviation
  • PSA celebrates a milestone - 100 million teu
  • SF Airlines now serves Norway
  • Europa awarded double-A accreditation
  • Strengthening Hamburg's position in Asia
  • More rest areas for US truckies
  • Guayaquil sets new standard in banana exports
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Bulgarian shipowners join EU decarbonisation efforts
  • A TMS tool for transparency
  • Shearwater Law strengthens maritime practice unit
  • CN with a hybrid engine pilot project

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The Loadstar web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Houthis to cease attacks on non-Israeli shipping in Red Sea
  • CMA CGM set to be first liner to resume Suez transits?
  • DHL rallies through the (Trump) noise - DSV and Kuehne don't
  • Container teu-mile growth could go into reverse if Red Sea transits resume
  • OceanX: My perspectives on Saudi & Egypt
  • 7 Air Cargo nears take-off, as carriers round the globe spread their wings
  • Trump moves into the Oval Office and supply chains enter unchartered waters
  • EU shippers fear for business as their boxes stack up in Russia
  • Mexican tariffs a 'smart signal' that duty-free loophole is closing

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Marine Log web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • New Ambrey threat circular says Houthi attack risk continues
    In a new threat circular, maritime risk consultancy Ambrey notes that, in response to the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, the Houthis have announced a cessation of hostilities toward most shipping However, notes Ambrey, Israel-owned

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Container News web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Marcura enhances digital solutions with VesselMan acquisition
    Marcura, a digital maritime solutions firm, has announced the strategic acquisition of VesselMan, a provider of technology solutions for dry-docking and technical project management tailored to shipowners and managers. This acquisition marks a major milestone for Marcura, enabling the company to expand its portfolio of data-driven maritime solutions with enhanced tools designed to streamline oper
  • DACSA and Peel Ports continue their collaboration
    DACSA, a global supplier of food ingredients, has been operating at the Port of Liverpool for nearly 20 years. Since partnering with Peel Ports in October 2005, DACSA has utilized the UK port's facilities to store and process key ingredients such as rice, corn, and maize. This collaboration has been crucial to DACSA's goal of delivering high-quality food ingredients to major brands like Kellogg's
  • Pilbara Ports throughput surpasses 66 million tonnes in December
    Pilbara Ports recorded a total monthly throughput of 66.2 million tonnes (Mt) in December. The Port of Port Hedland achieved a throughput of 48.3 Mt, with 47.6 Mt comprising iron ore exports. This marked a 4% decrease in total throughput compared to December 2023. Imports through the Port of Port Hedland totalled 197,000 tonnes, representing a 10% decline from the same period last year. Meanwhile
  • Maersk applies new peak season surcharge from Oceania to India
    Danish container line Maersk will introduce a Peak Season Surcharge for shipments from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, American Samoa, Samoa and Tonga to India. The surcharge will take effect on 1 February, except for American Samoa shipments for which the PSS will be effective from 15 February. Origin Destination Currency ALL Containers Australia / New Zealand /
  • ONE launches new rail and sea solution in India
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) introduces a new gateway for its customers in India's Kolkata and Haldia. Export and import cargo can now be seamlessly routed through Balmer Lawrie CFS, utilizing rail services to connect with mainline vessels at Nhava Sheva Port. This enhanced connectivity ensures direct access to major global destinations, including the United States, Europe, the Mediterranean, and
  • Trump's Inauguration: What's the Future of the Shipping Industry?
    As the world braced for the United States presidential election results in late 2024, the logistics sector began preparing for the possibility of a Donald Trump presidency and its implications on global trade. Foreseeing the revival of Trump's aggressive tariff strategies, companies initiated front-loading activities to circumvent anticipated tariffs. The practice of front-loading shipments, as c
  • Ports of Stockholm names new Technical Manager for Kapellskär
    Ports of Stockholm has appointed Danjel Jansson as the new Technical Operations Manager at the Port of Kapellskär. With extensive experience in port operations and his prior role as deputy Technical Operations Manager at the same port, Jansson will lead one of Sweden's key cargo hubs. Magdalena Bosson, CEO of Ports of Stockholm, stated: "We are delighted that Danjel Jansson has accepted the role
  • How to Choose a Moving Company
    Moving is stressful enough whether you're just moving down the road or undertaking a lengthy out-of-state move. Choosing a moving company can add to this stress, especially if you've never had to work with a moving company before and you need someone reliable to help you move all of your belong
  • Yangpu eyes container links to Europe and North America
    Authorities of China's Hainan island, home to Yangpu port, have said that they are hoping to start long-haul container shipping links to Europe and North America this year. Container volumes went up by 9% year-on-year in 2024, to 2 million TEUs, and the state-owned COSCO Shipping Lines would be mapping the routes.
  • Buying a Used Car at an Online Auction: How to Make the Right Choice
    The auto market always offers opportunities for profitable deals. One way to buy a used car is to participate in online auctions. Such platforms offer a wide selection, but it is crucial to understand how to avoid traps. If you want to avoid unpleasant surprises in the future, then every detail is essential. You can buy a good vehicle at an affordable price. Buyers prefer to pay attention to salv
  • The Role of Safety Training in Preventing Accidents in Cargo Operations
    Cargo operations are the core of global trade, so goods are moved worldwide effectively. However, there are also grave risks involved. Cargo handling and warehouse incidents occur more frequently than in many other industries. The consequences include injuries, financial losses, and operational disruptions but the good news is that most of it is preventable. Safety training is essential for preve
  • Kalmar and Maputo Port Development Company strengthen partnership with major equipment order
    Kalmar has reached an agreement with Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) to supply five Kalmar T2i terminal tractors, four Kalmar heavy forklift trucks, and one Kalmar medium forklift truck. This order, which also includes MyKalmar INSIGHT coverage for all units, was recorded in Kalmar's Q4 2024 order intake. The machines are expected to be delivered by the third quarter of 2025. David Pacule,
  • Maritime Security Risks 2025: Escalating Threats in Key Maritime Fronts (Red Sea, Black Sea, Persian Gulf)
    Maritime security risks are shaped by a combination of geopolitical tensions, and the current situation indicates a trend of escalating threats. This makes it essential for shipping stakeholders to strengthen their vigilance and preparedness. The recent developments are highly alarming for the global maritime trade.
  • Port Houston receives US$25 million grant for hydrogen fueling station construction
    The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced that the agency awarded nearly US$25 million in grant funding to the Port of Houston Authority as part of a public-private collaboration between Port Houston and Linde Inc., an industrial gases company, with additional partners GTI Energy, Argonne National Laboratory, and Center for Housto
  • 8 Advanced Ship Welding Methods That Cut Production Time in Half (2025)
    Shipbuilding industry faces major challenges in 2025, and ship welding state-of-the-art solutions are vital now. Our experience as welding manufacturers has shown how traditional methods struggle to meet modern production needs. Maritime professionals - from deckhands to marine chemists - have taught us that proper welding techniques streamline processes. Newer methods like induction heating cut
  • Konecranes President and CEO to leave in July
    President and CEO Anders Svensson has announced his decision to leave Konecranes to pursue a role with another company. Pasi Laine, Chairman of the Board of Konecranes, commented: "Anders has significantly contributed to the success of Konecranes during the past two years, and I want to warmly thank him for that already at this stage. During his tenure, the company has updated its strategy, clear
  • COSCO vessel delivers 60-meter furnace to Antwerp port
    On 15 January, the COSCO SHIPPING vessel "Zhi Yuan Kou" delivered a colossal furnace, towering 60 meters high, from Thailand to the port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium. This furnace is a critical component of INEOS's Project ONE, a state-of-the-art ethane cracker designed to transform ethane into ethylene-an essential building block in the chemical industry. Ethylene serves as a raw material for a
  • Indian Register of Shipping enhances its role in key defence projects
    The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) seems to play an increasingly significant role in enhancing India's defence capabilities. By supporting key new construction projects for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, the IRS is making a substantial contribution toward achieving self-reliance in defence manufacturing, as envisioned under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. Recently, several critical
  • WEC Lines introduces new barge service connecting Moerdijk with Duisburg
    Starting on 3 February, WEC Lines will launch a new barge service in partnership with A2B-online, Tailwind Shipping Lines,

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Splash web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Celsius seals Samsung Heavy LNG carrier order
    Celsius Tankers, a unit of Danish owner Celsius Shipping, has ordered an additional 180,000 cu m LNG carrier at Samsung Heavy Industries. The newbuild will deliver in 2027 and enter into a long-term charter with a Japanese major. Celsius said its LNG carrier design will minimise CO2 emissions and methane slip from operations via the ...
  • HMM ships out product tanker brace
    HMM has been linked to another rare sale in about a month, this time in the product tanker segment. The South Korean shipowner, which has been on a significant buying spree last year with nearly 20 ships snapped up on the secondhand market, has let go of two of its 2008-built MRs for about $20.5m ...
  • US approves 2.4GW offshore wind project before Trump inauguration
    The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has given the final approval needed for the SouthCoast Wind project, formerly known as Mayflower Wind, only days before the offshore wind-slaying 47th US president entered the White House. BOEM approved the wind farm's construction and operations plan which is the final approval needed from the Bureau ...
  • Shipping readies to navigate new Trump era
    Today marks the end of the Joe Biden administration in the US, one of the most profitable four-year periods for shipping. With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the shipping industry has many questions about what the future of global trade holds, some of which could be answered swiftly with the incoming ...
  • MOL and Marubeni plant seed for carbon credits JV
    Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has joined forces with fellow trading house Marubeni in the carbon removal credit business. The duo has established a joint venture company called Marubeni MOL Forests to create, purchase, sell, and retire nature-based carbon removal credits. The new company will operate under the philosophy: "Open the way to a ...
  • George Alexandratos takes over at Hellenic Chamber of Shipping
    George Alexandratos has been appointed as the new president of the Hellenic Chamber of Shipping. The general manager of Apollonia Lines takes over from George Pateras, who has led the government advisory body on all things shipping since 2016. Alexandratos moves up from the position of vice president, which will now be filled by the ...
  • Republican states take Biden's offshore drilling ban to court
    Several Republican-led states have filed a lawsuit to challenge the offshore drilling ban recently imposed by outgoing US president Joe Biden. The lawsuit claims that Biden had no authority to impose the ban and that such a decision had to be made in the US Congress. It also demands a reversal of Biden's decision with ...
  • John Su looks to grow liner business
    John Su-led Erasmus Shipinvest Group has unveiled plans to grow subsidiary Erasmus Lines. The company has just taken delivery of the Ocean Echo, its first tween/MPP newbuilding from Imabari in Japan, with plans for more MPPs and containerships. "To face the fast-moving geopolitically-impacted trades model and the increasing trend of deglobalisation, Erasmus Lines will rise ...
  • OMS Group looking to expand cable-layer fleet
    Malaysian provider of subsea digital infrastructure solutions OMS Group has revealed it would be adding more cable-laying vessels to its fleet. The company announced a request for proposal (RFP) for the construction of two next-generation vessels. This comes several months after the Kuala Lumpur-based outfit, backed by US investment firm KKR, booked a series of newbuilds ...
  • Trump, team and trade
    Punit Oza from consultancy Maritime NXT gleans what lies ahead in the Trump 2.0 era. Albert Einstein famously said, "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results.". Donald Trump may not be liked by many around the world but he is definitely not insane. In fact, he has proved to ...
  • Vintage VLCC prices drop
    Hong Kong-registered outfit Young Honest Shipping has emerged as the taker of the first vintage VLCC sold this year. Young Honest has bought the 20-year-old, 308,800 dwt, scrubber-fitted Rolin from Viet My Petrol Transportation with brokers suggesting a price of $31m, a significant drop in price compared to similar sales sealed only weeks ago. The ...
  • Houthis maintain Israeli ban while allowing all other ships to pass
    As the first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect yesterday, the Houthis of Yemen have provided an update on their Red Sea

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Lloyd's List web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Panamax bulkers sold for scrap as recycling candidates on the rise
    Cash buyer Wirana Shipping reports four 1990s-built panamax bulk carriers have been sold for scrap amid weak demand for recycled...
  • Diana promotes Maria Dede to co-chief financial officer
    Dede has had an executive role at Diana since its 2005 debut on the New York Stock Exchange
  • The week in charts: Houthis still call the shots in the Red Sea | Container rates in full retreat | Australia reclaims share of record Chinese coal imports
    The shipping industry is waiting for a signal from the Houthis before returning to the Red Sea, container spot rates...
  • US climate finance alliance exodus will not affect Poseidon Principles
    Banks are leaving climate-targeting alliances under pressure from a US-led 'woke capitalism' backlash, but that will not spill over into...
  • What to look out for in 2025 in marine insurance
    Lloyd's List's insurance editor David Osler explains why P&I rates are increasing in 2025 and points out what fallout from...
  • Red Sea shipping return inches closer but freight rate plunge feared
    There are still no signs carriers will return en masse to the Red Sea. But once the crisis ends, they...
  • The week in newbuildings: Ordering activity muted
    Newbuilding ordering activity has been relatively quiet since the beginning of the year with 55 new ships being reported, compared...
  • Pilbara ports reopen after Cyclone Sean floods mines
    Port Hedland closed over the weekend as heavy rain flooded iron ore operations at miners Rio Tinto, BHP and Fortescue
  • The Daily View: Monday blues
    Your latest edition of Lloyd's List's Daily View - the essential briefing on the stories shaping shipping
  • There's life in old boxships yet, as Euroseas seeks to prove
    Diamantis P, sold to a liner operator for $13m-plus, was one of three vintage ships initially transferred to newly-formed vehicle...
  • Hede Shipping partners with LA terminal amid China-US e-commerce boom
    Both parties aim to establish a long-term partnership to enhance the efficiency of the logistics chain
  • Daily Briefing
    USTR investigation concludes China unfairly dominates shipbuilding and shipping | Cansi rebuts US allegations against Chinese shipbuilding and warns of...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Carriers eye Red Sea transits after Houthi rebels pledge restraint
    A pledge by Houthi militants to focus ship attacks on Israel-linked vessels is not enough to encourage ocean carriers to end their diversions around Africa and return to transits via the Suez Canal.
  • US offshore wind industry braces for federal halt
    A planned US executive order to halt offshore wind turbine activities along the East Coast has the sector in turmoil.

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TradeWinds web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • 'We're taking it back': Trump uses inaugural speech to accuse Panama of treaty violations
    Panama's president 'comprehensively rejects' US counterpart's allegations
  • Trump promises at inauguration to declare 'national energy emergency' and overhaul trade
    In inauguration speech, president promises to 'drill, baby, drill'
  • Fratelli Cosulich Group bumps up bunker tanker fleet with methanol-ready vessel
    Italian owner takes up second option at Chinese yard
  • Hoegh Evi partners Germany's SEFE on green hydrogen supply from floating terminals
    Partners to assess locations for floating ammonia-to-hydrogen terminals along German coast
  • 'Finger on the trigger': Houthi leader keeps militants on war footing
    The past 15 months were just the first round of confrontation for Yemeni rebels, warns Abdul-Malik al-Houthi
  • Profit to top $1bn at container player SITC as boom market boosts bottom line
    Positive alert issued on the back of higher rates and expanded Asian network
  • Red Sea return off the table for now, say Norwegian car carrier giants
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen and Hoegh Autoliners unmoved by Houthi promises
  • Trafigura jolts VLCC time-charter market out of slumber with Greek owners to the fore
    Singaporean trader active as crude tanker period hire volume picks up
  • War risk rates down after Houthi rebels call ceasefire in Red Sea
    Some underwriters hold firm amid scepticism that attacks on Red Sea shipping have come to an end
  • UK court tosses out $14bn claim by jailed Russian shipping tycoon
    Former Fesco chief told his legal claim over seized assets had no real prospect of success against 22 defendants in London
  • New Crowley vessel set to make history as first LNG ship to be reflagged to US under Jones Act loophole
    Vessel lined up for US-Puerto Rico trading after purchase by US owner
  • End of 'super-profits era': Container lines brace for 'chaos' as Red Sea shipments return
    Maersk downgraded in anticipation of falling freight rates if Israeli-Hamas ceasefire holds
  • Massive VLCC spot fixtures fail in big tanker market still running hot
    Triple-digit increases across much of the market as sanctions-fuelled rally extends
  • End of 'super-profits era': Container lines brace for 'chaos' as Red Sea shipments return
    Maersk downgraded in anticipation of falling freight rates if Israeli-Hamas ceasefire holds
  • Greek shipowner Sun Enterprises breaks suezmax tanker order drought with $180m swoop
    Last time company ordered the vessel type was in 2015
  • Semiramis Paliou-backed OceanPal linked to capesize bulker exit with latest sale
    Reported deal for vintage vessel comes with asset values on the slide
  • Frontline and crude tanker stocks upgraded as sanctioned tankers play 'hide and seek'
    Analyst Kristoffer Barth Skeie is positive on crude as he downgrades product tanker equities to 'hold'
  • Eyal Ofer's Zodiac Maritime lures influential former UK regulator
    Katy Ware joins biggest UK-headquartered group after being ousted from government job
  • Celsius Tankers confirms new LNG order at Samsung Heavy Industries as its ambitions expand
    Lone 180,000-cbm LNG carrier priced at strong $261.5m
  • Sustainable ceasefire? Shipping giants mull Red Sea return plan after Houthis pull back
    A quick return to the situation before the Israel-Hamas war broke out is unlikely
  • Celsius Tankers linked to newbuilding at Samsung Heavy Industries as LNG shipowning ambitions expand
    Lone 180,000-cbm LNG carrier priced at strong $261.5m
  • Diana Shipping appoints new CFO to work alongside Ioannis Zafirakis
    Promotion lifts Maria Dede to the C-suite after 20 years at the shipowner
  • MOL and Marubeni set up joint venture to trade carbon removal credits
    The new platform will help customers offset greenhouse gas emissions
  • Container ships to take biggest hit from Red Sea return, Clarksons warns
    Rerouting caused by Houthi attacks has added about 2.5% to global shipping demand, says Clarksons
  • Shipping should adopt competitive stance on clean fuels in pivotal year for decarbonisation
    Fuel industry groups say members will be part of the decarbonisation solution
  • Beijing vehemently rejects US findings on China's maritime and shipbuilding industries
    Chinese government claims US investigation has protectionist and unilateralism overtones
  • No sudden drop in war risk rates despite Gaza ceasefire plan
    Cost of insuring vessels through the Red Sea has dipped, but dangers remain
  • Cosco Shipping India employee denied bail in bribery case
    Employee accused of getting tax relief certificates for Singapore-based unit of Cosco Shipping Lines
  • Chinese bulker clear out sees four panamaxes head for South Asian recycling beaches
    Pre-Chinese New Year fleet pruning has begun, with Bangladesh the main beneficiary
  • Beijing vehemently rejects US findings on China's maritime, logistics and shipbuilding industries
    Chinese government claims US investigation has protectionist and unilateralism overtones
  • Bare feet and pirate costumes: Mission toasts supporters on moonlit city-state cruise
    Fundraiser rallies supporters to help charity continue assisting seafarers in Singapore

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American Shipper web site
JANUARY 20, 2025
  • Ocean rates could fall as Houthis say they will end Red Sea attacks
    Houthi rebels said they will end attacks on Israel and on merchant shipping in the Red Sea in the wake of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

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ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
London
Platten: Only through a global solution will we achieve our net zero emissions goals
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
Forty-eight million from the PNRR for the electrification of the eastern dock of the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
The testing must take place by March 2026. Agostinelli: we expect the collaboration of the administrations, because it is a work for the survival of the port
In 2024, Hupac recorded a decline of -2.6% in combined road-rail transport volumes
Noise
Stahlhut: We expect the infrastructure manager to make concessions in the event of a diversion of services for construction sites
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Relax to TUI Cruises
Hamburg/Monfalcone
The second "inTUItion" class unit will also be built in Monfalcone
Malaysia's Tanjung Langsat Port is Proposing a Biofuel Bunkering and Export Hub
Kuala Lumpur
Agreement between TLP Terminal, Dovechem and bac Renewable Energy
Container traffic at Marsaxlokk transhipment hub increased by +2.1% in 2024
Kalafrana
Almost 2.9 million TEUs were handled
Last year, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -5.5%
The Goulette
In the last quarter, a growth of +6.5% was recorded
DP World's Container Terminals Set New Annual and Quarterly Traffic Records
Dubai
In 2024, 88.3 million TEUs were handled (+8.3%)
Maersk's annual economic performance grows
Copenhagen
Record financial results recorded by port terminals
Euroports and Gek Terna to manage Greek commercial port of Kavala
European transport associations call on EU for more funding for the sector
Brussels
Concern about the desire to allocate a large part of the resources towards national plans
Finsea Completes Acquisition of ArcelorMittal's Italian Finished Goods Landing and Logistics Business
Genoa
Finsea Steel becomes general agent for Italy of all vessels chartered by the Luxembourg group
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Orders Four More Cruise Ships From Fincantieri
Trieste
The letter of intent signed last April has been transformed into a contract
In 2024 the port of Civitavecchia set a new historical record in cruises
Civitavecchia
Traffic of over 3.4 million passengers (+4.3%) recorded
Despite the progress made, the EU maritime industry faces major environmental and sustainability challenges
Lisbon/Copenhagen
A complaint has been filed regarding the unconstitutionality of the law on the concession to the Panama Ports Company
Panama
Reference to the mining contract that was declared unconstitutional in 2023
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship transits through the Panama Canal began to grow again
Balboa
Traffic decreased by -10.8% for the whole year
Last year, cargo traffic in Turkish ports increased by +2.0%
Ankara
Trade with Italy stable. Cruise passengers increase by +22.5%
In the October-December quarter, ONE's revenues increased by +44.4%
Singapore
Cargo transported by the fleet increased by +4.5%
Last year traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +7.1%
Trieste
Sharp increase in liquid bulk (+10.6%) and more moderate in general cargo (+1.8%). Sharp drop in dry bulk (-72.7%). Record cruises
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
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Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
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
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
PM approves plan to reform maritime sector
(The Express Tribune)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
Shipowner Giovanni Montanari has passed away
Rome/Fano
He was president of Confitarma and of the Port Authority of Ancona
CMA CGM includes four more Italian ports in the TMX 2 service
Marseille
Stopovers in Algeria removed
Interporto Padova collects over ten proposals for participation in the terminal activity
Tarros renews GPS service by combining two rotations
The Spice
Return to the landings in Spain
In 2024, vessel traffic in the Bosphorus Strait increased by +6.1%
Ankara
In the fourth quarter alone, the number of ships increased by +3.0%
With the PNRR, over 70% of Italian Port Authorities have equipped themselves with a Port Community System
Rome
Musolino appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Civitavecchia
Salvini signed the decree yesterday
The Central Adriatic AdSP PIAO 2025-2027 has been approved
Ancona
Further increase in the organization's staff is expected
In the ports of Genoa and La Spezia, protests are rising over the downgrading of Ligurian Customs
Genoa/La Spezia
Botta: they are essential structures for the proper functioning of the Italian economy
Ports of La Spezia and Carrara, deadline for tender for purchase of green vehicles postponed
The Spice
It has been postponed to February 14th
The second edition of the Executive Master in Shipping Management is underway
Rome
It is organized by Confitarma and its training body ForMare
ECSA, recognition of the centrality of shipping for Europe's growth is good
Brussels
Raptis: It is an essential part of the energy transition of our economy
The optimized layout of the new breakwater of the port of Genoa has been approved
Genoa
Simultaneous construction of the two phases of the project is now planned
ABB Group revenues grew by +4.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Zurich
Positive trend in the railway, maritime and port segments during the year
AdSP of Western Liguria, the Integrated Plan of Activities and Organization 2025-2027 approved
Genoa
Contributions recognized to CULMV and CULP for the re-employment of personnel
New historical record of annual traffic of goods in Albanian ports
Tirana
In 2024, 7.75 million tonnes were handled (+14.6%)
The merchant ship Guang Rong ran aground in Marina di Massa
Leghorn
The crew was rescued
Pessina (Federagenti): Trump has made the world rediscover the importance of waterways
Rome
Only the sea - he observes - is the key to overturning old balances
Two ships stopped in the port of Genoa due to serious deficiencies
Genoa
Last year, ten of the 120 foreign ships inspected were stopped at the Ligurian port
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