BRIEFS

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16 May 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

September 6, 2010

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*Shipping News* Cargo ship to make historic Arctic voyage The MV Nordic Barents is lugging 40,000 tonnes of iron ore from Norway to China on an Arctic Ocean shortcut through melting ice - and is making a little history in the process.

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MSC charters laid-up Maersk ships to rival Safmarine PLA warship repels determined attack by pirate fleet Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, to become northern China hub Rizhao Port volume up 24.4pc in first seven months Ningxia logistics value up 47.9pc to US$17 billion in first half North American rail volume continues double-digit climb China's PMI rises to 51.7pc in August Finland suffers shortage of boxes for exports Plastic toy laden UPS 747 crashes in Dubai, killing two Hactl to provide ground handling for Midex Airlines China Southern starts Beijing-Tashkent Airbus 330-200 service Qantas Airways to increase domestic capacity 9.6pc

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Capt P.V.K. Mohan re-inducted as NSB Chairman for 2 years Sea Marine Logistics comes a long way in just 5 years Ships bunching at Sandheads to end when 2 Haldia berths are thrown open-Meena 10,000 tonnes of coconut oil exports allowed Customs told to seek Food Ministry's nod for sugar export Exports decelerate in July with just 13 pc growth rate Global cotton prices set to surge Market diversification paid off-Fieo chief Need seen for cotton export ceiling Pak shopping for 35 lakh bales of cotton Pakistan to import Indian cotton Sugar exports may touch 2m. tonnes by Sept. 2011 Wheat offered for $315/tonne to Bangladesh Atulya Misra assumes charge as Chairman of Chennai Port Trust Tuticorin Port handles 10 m tonnes cargo in April-Aug. Vallarpadam ICTT has potential to become world class container terminal GDP growth: Govt takes the larger view! GST from April 2011 may not be possible-Pranab Pranab elated by growth rate, gets more optimistic Spectrum sale helps prune fiscal deficit Nailesh Gandhi takes over BCHAA's reins

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
Geodis: higher sales and profit in H1 The French transport and logistics company Geodis boosted its H1/2010 turnover to EUR 3.113 billion, a 37.1% increase compared to the EUR 2.271 billion generated in the first half ... DHL introduces modular packing stations DHL Paket, a subsidiary of the German mail service provider Deutsche Post, wants to increase its packing stations' capacities substantially at 45 locations in big German cities. Th... Germany: Hellmann phases in new hub for Turkey Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, a global logistics service provider based in Germany, officially inaugurated a new main hub for Turkey in Bielefeld on 1 September. The f... ACI reports slower traffic growth ACI World's monthly FreightFlash, which is based on a significant sample of airports that provide regular monthly reports to ACI and represent approximately 70% of total airfreight... Air China and Cathay Pacific cargo JV approved by Chinese commission The Chinese national development and reform commission has approved Air China's plan to set up a joint air cargo venture with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific airline. The two airlines o... CMA CGM satisfied with first half of 2010 France's CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping group, has pronounced itself satisfied with the financial results for the six months ending 30 June. The recovery tha... Eurogate going strong The Eurogate container terminal in Hamburg has handled 33,333,333 teu in the last 40 years. The jubilee container was shipped on the United Arab Shipping Company's "Al Safat&q... Evergreen launching new intra-Asian service The Evergreen Line is starting a new service in mid-September. The carrier said it will operate the service independently, deploying four 900 teu vessels on a 28-day rotation. The ...

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Resolve Marine Group starts Clipper Adventurer salvage BOEM to investigate Mariner platform fire Robert Allan appoints Senior Naval Architect Bouchard hires Matt Zash

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
New scholarship created to honor longtime port commissioner NYK car carrier rescues 18 sailors in South China Sea Coast Guard reminds boaters to be safe during holiday weekend US rail freight traffic sees small gains during week Crowley opens warehouse to serve Panamanian market

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Capesize newbuilding prices still too high Shipowner Chih-Chien Hsu calls on yards to cut current prices by almost a third Power shift to hit capesize owners hardest Bulker sales fail as price surge continues Capesize resale prices fall as expanding fleet kicks in SeaFrance aims to return to profit in 2012 Ferry operator to present restructuring plan to Paris commercial court on September... SeaFrance tribunal receives just one bid Floating storage at lowest in 18 months as traders offload cargoes Impact on tanker rates 'not good', according to Gibson analyst Tanker rates sinking near desperation levels Capesizes propped up by improving China market sentiment But confidence is wavering that fourth quarter demand for iron ore shipments will... Gloomy sentiment as orderbook crushes rates

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
US braces for gulf fire fallout MARINER Energy's platform fire could press US regulators to extend a drilling moratorium, Fairplay was warned today Bank sees drybulk share rally A RALLY in drybulk shipping shares was predicted today by JP Morgan Chase, which pointed out that freight rates have rocketed 67% since mid-July Japan ratchets up Iran pressure JAPAN today passed sanctions against Iran to press Tehran to think again about its nuclear programme, IHS Global Insight reported Charleston plans terminal CRUISE and cargo operations would be separated and expanded under a Charleston scheme Tipping tankers over bulkers INVESTORS have been urged to stress newbuilding box ships over second-hands, and tankers over bulkers BDI winning streak continues THE BALTIC Dry Index today gained for a fourth consecutive day, driven by a surge in rates for iron ore-hauling Capesize vessels DnB Nor tracks Asian market NORWAY'S DnB Nor bank has unveiled an Asian investment portfolio of shipping stocks as a research tool

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
UPS Freighter Crashes in Dubai, Two Killed Heavy Truck Orders Rise 8.3 Percent Asia Air Freight Growth Slows Polar Air Fined For Cargo Price-Fixing Jobless Rate Rises To 9.6 Percent Cargolux Adds Fifth Trans-Pacific Freighter Deutsche Bahn Capital Spending to Break Records MSC to Boost Rates from North America Deutsche Post Wins $1.5 Billion EU Subsidy Battle Security's Unending Line Tracking Real Innovation Clean Trucks II Setting Priorities

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
In the blue corner, Maersk: in the red corner Argos Shipping, like stock markets, is driven by two emotions: fear and greed. Japanese Government toughens its sanctions on Iran Norbert Dentressangle gets into forwarding Zim Line a first with Ho Chi Minh 'New' Eimskip sails into profit Maersk also going for growth in N.Europe/Med tradelane

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
OceanFreight jumps despite loss Shares in Anthony Kandylidis-led shipowner surge 6.45% in after hours trading despite late-breaking report of Q2 loss. Baltic bulker loses steering Top brass at Peter Georgiopoulos-led Baltic Trading says supramax is 'safe' following German grounding. Neptune Marine lands Gorgon replay Aussie offshore outfit seals $12m deal for Chevron-backed LNG venture. Sovcomflot ship in Singapore bash Sovcomflot tanker Laptev Sea holed after collision with Malaysian vessel PWP 1 in Singapore Strait. Revoil buys Greek bulker Athens-listed petroleum firm takes Blue Angel from compatriot owner with hint of more buys to come. JP Morgan kicks off Navios note Top shipping sage at banking behemoth consummates coverage of Navios Maritime Acquisition with 'neutral' rating. Greek ship to the rescue NYK-chartered car carrier owned by Stamco plucks 18 shipwrecked sailors from waters off Malaysia. Cold case for cruise company British passengers looking to freeze out tour operator after injury in smash with iceberg off Norway. Gulf platform blaze is extinguished Automated shutdown equipment kills flow of oil and gas to burning Gulf of Mexico installation. Quotes of the week John Fredriksen has a bout of the tanker blues while Jens Martin Jensen sends crews off on a 'Deadliest Catch' escapade. NS United ready for business New Japanese shipping firm finalises details ahead of October merger date between Nippon Steel and Shinwa. Nanny awaits salvage plan Canadian tanker aground in Arctic may be lightered as it is revealed another of owner's ships ran aground in August. New5 In Numb3rs Torvald Klaveness and Hamburg Sud are hooving up boxship newbuildings as CSAV order struggles to float. Croatian yards sale 'on track' Government vows to offload loss-making shipyards as it aims for European Union accession. Sumatec sees profits slip Lower revenues take their toll at Malaysian tanker owner as its offshore arm slips into the red.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Nearly half of global fleet slow steaming IMB urges action on Indonesia piracy Tanker runs aground in Arctic Rail volumes at highest level for year KCS forecasts 20% second half growth Commerce: Chinese aluminum imports subsidized U.S. to lead trade mission to Iraq Schneider executive to lead Canadian firm New Zealand alleges forwarder price-fixing Venezuela signs deal to develop port

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Auramarine installs first ballast treatment system in Finland Auramarine installs the first ballast water treatment system in Finland. The system, called Crystalballast, has been developed by Auramarine and works with simultaneous filtering and treatment with UV light, no BP Mexico gulf bill soars BP's costs for the oil response in the aftermath of the sinking of the platform Deepwater Horizon soars. The latest figures from the BP headquarters reveal that the bill has

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
Bunker markets ride out crude's price swings Prices settling down for marine fuel despite oil volatility. Friday sees firmer figures Local factors driving markets, but mostly higher. Statoil paves way for IPO of fuel retail unit Will be hold on to majority stake of new company that would include marine fuel sales. Prices little changed in Rotterdam, Hamburg South European ports, meanwhile, see lower prices on Friday. Fujairah prices bounce back Players facing tight barge schedules in Fujairah. Report highlights environmental cost of LNG Biofuels offer only 'limited' scope for reducing shipping's emissions. New contact for Russian supplier's Black Sea operations Trader at Novorossiysk office now handles regional enquires for Gazpromneft Marine Bunker. Week ends with IFO prices largely down Demand for bunker fuel mostly average at key Asian ports. Magazine: World 'better off' without bunker fuel Shipping industry 'sixth highest' greenhouse gas emitter after Japan. WFS maintains quarterly dividend Q2 dividend unchanged from preceding quarter; reflects the 'two-for-one' stock split of its common stock. SGX fuel oil 380 futures contract up 11.3% Volumes up 7,300 mt in August compared to the previous month. Titan charters one bunker tanker, four chemical tankers Tankers will meet 'perceived' demand from Titan's storage business for chemicals, clean products.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

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%)

SHIPPING

Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases

Keelung/Taipei

The second company recorded a decline in profits

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

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%

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%.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million

Miami

In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%

LOGISTICS

DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker

Hedehouse

In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance

Hamburg

ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)

SHIPPING

ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)

Singapore

In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)

In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%

Shanghai

The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)

Hamburg

In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)

SHIPPING

OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships

Hong Kong

Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract

Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...

Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter

PORTS

Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter

Beijing

In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)

PORTS

Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port

Messina

Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria

Le Aziende informano

Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile

LOGISTICS

UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)

Atlanta

Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics

CRUISES

Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched

Shanghai

It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026

PORTS

Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control

Rome

SHIPPING

The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.

Washington

This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA

PORTS

Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee

Tehran

It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people

PORTS

Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year

Kiev

The management will include the general cargo terminal

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive

Helsinki

New orders value growth slows

LOGISTICS

CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik

INFRASTRUCTURE

ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome

Brussels

The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted

PORTS

Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work

Rome

It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority

INDUSTRY

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue

Neuilly-sur-Seine

New historical peak also for the classified fleet

PORTS

PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports

Singapore

This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022

CUSTOMS

Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones

Rome

Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy

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

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.

TRADE

The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties

Genoa

Spediporto highlights it

SHIPPING

Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April

Keelung/Taipei

Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows

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

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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

In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%

Tirana

Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)

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

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%

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

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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

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PRESS REVIEW

Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke

(Free Malaysia Today)

Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure

(The Romania Journal)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%

Hong Kong

In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)

PORTS

The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved

Genoa/Civitavecchia

INDUSTRY

Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025

Helsinki

343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth

Schindellegi

The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)

PORTS

Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno

Leghorn

The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession

PORTS

In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba

Leghorn

The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved

PORTS

EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras

Luxembourg

It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks

PORTS

In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)

Valencia

Transhipment traffic decline

PORTS

The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement

Naples

ASSOCIATIONS

SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity

Milan

The association currently has 74 members

PORTS

In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased

Barcelona/Algeciras

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara

Noise

Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio

PORTS

PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna

Genoa

Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day

PORTS

The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved

The Spice

PORTS

The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion

The Spice

The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it

PORTS

Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait

Rome

He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait

NEWS

US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa

Tampa/Beirut

38 dead and over a hundred injured

COMPANIES

In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa

TRANSPORTATION

MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight

Rome

PORTS

In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%

St. Petersburg

Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing

ASSOCIATIONS

Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto

Genoa

The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028

PORTS

Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia

Milan

Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik

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