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December 5, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • G6 Alliance expands to meet P3 challenge as regulators plan DC meet
  • MSC presses Antwerp to upgrade to accommodate P3's 18,000-TEUers
  • Massive Indian food subsidies now threatens WTO's very existence
  • Tianjin docks its biggest ever boxship, the 15,500-TEU Eugen Maersk
  • SITC and Sinotrans to launch a Japan-Bohai loop to Osaka and Kobe
  • London Gateway welcomes Safmarine's maiden call on NE/SA service
  • Jingtang Dapukou terminal volume up 17pc to 500,000 TEU year to date
  • Growing trade boosts Xinjiang's Khorgas trade on Kazakhstan border
  • Ningxia 10-month rail freight volume down 3.7pc to 38 million tonnes
  • Weak inland infrastructure stymies plan to build big Chennai terminal
  • Sarjak Container Lines opens own agency in Klang, Malaysia
  • US Navy suspends Inchcape contract over suspicions of overbilling
  • Bengal Tiger reminds Nov 15 Chennai-Singapore/Pt Klang rate in force
  • US tells airlines to provide flight plans on entering China defence zone
  • Amazon parcel delivery drone tested, but regulatory snags lie ahead
  • Delaware to seek bids on enlarging civilian cargo space near USAF base
  • Lithuania Post parcels up 46pc, incoming mail rises 22pc in 8 months

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • BLPL Singapore wins Enterprise 50 award for second consecutive year
  • Rickmers-Linie reiterates commitment to India at trade meet
  • Coir exports likely to touch INR 1,200-cr. mark, says Coir Board
  • India Natie portal launched
  • NMPT set to handle 3 main line box vessels this month
  • Exports are flattened by our ports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Saudi Railways orders 500 wagons in USA
  • Air cargo resumes fragile recovery
  • Concerns over P3 continue
  • Sagitair invests in new joint venture
  • Russia and Vietnam cooperate in rolling stock production
  • Dutch air cargo award for van Loon
  • Kukla bundles third-country transport services
  • MSC aims to increase activities in Antwerp
  • Fiege providing warehouse services for Bosch in China
  • New truck range for India
  • Cargolux launches Mali operation
  • DGX amends management team
  • DHL plans new logistics hub at Manchester's Airport City
  • Swiss transport industry agrees on terminals strategy
  • Air Seychelles announces international expansion
  • ICS addresses CO2 emission regulations

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • INTERTANKO welcomes IMO move on BWMS dates
  • SCA launches "Save Our Ships" campaign
  • Advanced fishing vessel to have MAN power
  • Swissco orders three more
  • Wärtsilä launches two-speed marine gearbox
  • Response to sunken towboat continues
  • Class NK fleet sails past 220 million gt mark

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • City, Port of Bellingham Ok plans for Waterfront District
  • DOC data shows gains in US exports during October
  • Seattle-based CG cutter returns from anti-drug patrols
  • ARO teaming with Foss Maritime for Alaska business joint venture
  • Diana Shipping announces charter of dry bulk vessel m/v HOUSTON

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Genmar finds benefactors and relief from lenders
    New investor supplies $200m of fresh equity
  • New romantics meet new money at ICAP shipping's charity bash
    Festive brokers ponder cash flooding shipping as stars raise funds for good causes
  • Sri Lanka bans terminal handling fees and surcharges
    Colombo responds to shippers' lobbying efforts
  • Sanctions, civil wars and shale gas cast a long shadow over Opec summit
    Observers ponder Iranian and Iraqi export prospects as oil ministers meet in Vienna
  • Taiwanese owner helps VLCC spot earnings revisit last week's highs
    Middle East-Asia fixtures top $50,000 per day
  • Zim talks to G6 about co-operating on the transpacific trades
    Israeli line could build on existing Grand Alliance partnership
  • Three more Offen boxships are declared insolvent
    UPDATE: founder confirms Niebäll district court has pulled the plug on KG vessels
  • China Rongsheng issues profit warning
    Revenue decreasing because of 'conservative sales strategy', yard claims
  • G6 Alliance could take 40% market share on the transatlantic
    UPDATED: shippers urge regulators to prevent two groups gaining a stranglehold
  • Shipping draws closer to fuel-consumption reporting
    Revealing bunker bills is the most popular first step to develop measures to cut CO2
  • Idle box fleet hits seven-month high
    Nearly 3% of the world's container capacity laid up ahead of winter low
  • Coscol heavylift vessel arrested in Singapore
    Legal representatives from Incisive Law seize 2011-built Da Cui Yun
  • Rena report shows New Zealand casualty response shortcomings
    Government pledges more resources for national maritime agency
  • Cosco Corp wins order for two bulkers
    State giant's shipbuilding unit signs $54m deal to build 64,000 dwt ships
  • Boxship order values on course for fourfold annual growth
    Clarksons predicts 2013 record after $19bn worth of contracts placed in first 10 months
  • Awilco LNG set to convert older tonnage into floating storage
    Decision responds to an influx of gas carrier newbuildings
  • Eitzen Chemical bank debt changes hands as company seeks new capital
    Tanker specialist working to raise equity and restructure $916m debts
  • STX Corp chief executive stands down as restructuring continues
    Choo steps aside as conglomerate seeks a deal for $317m debts
  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers books six more chemtankers
    Navig8 and Oaktree joint venture now has 18 vessels on order at Hyundai Mipo

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Timor takes Australia to court
    Timor-Leste is taking Australia to court alleging it spied to gain commercial advantage during the 2004 negotiations for a A$40Bn ($36.4M) oil and gas deal on behalf of Woodside Petroleum
  • Gdansk yard delivers business plan
    The owner of Poland's historic shipyard of Gdansk has reportedly delivered a business plan for the troubled plant to the government-owned Industrial Development Agency (ARP) to offset fears of impending bankruptcy
  • ZIM in talks with G6
    Zim Integrated Shipping Services is in talks with the G6 Alliance to expand its presence in the Asia-US Pacific Northwest trade, the Israeli box carrier revealed today
  • Sri Lanka prohibits THCs
    Sri Lankan government has asked shipping lines not to collect terminal handling charges (THCs) and other surcharges from January 2014, in response to long-standing demands by shippers
  • Panama Canal grain cargoes surge
    Dry bulkers are moving record grain volumes through the Panama Canal due largely to a high-yield US harvest
  • DFDS puts out fire on ro-ro
    A fire that broke out early this morning on board the ro-ro vessel Corona Seaways has been put out
  • NewLead jumps on 'eco' bandwagon
    Even the smallest public players are acquiring fuel-efficient newbuilds, with NewLead Holdings announcing its entry today
  • Cargotec raises €74m in equity
    Finland's marine cargo equipment handling maker Cargotec announced that it will raise €74M ($100.4M) gross by placing nearly 3M of its class B shares with selected domestic and international institutional investors
  • TransAtlantic shareholders take up 99% of rights issue
    Shareholders in Rederi AB TransAtlantic, the loss making listed Swedish shipping company, have subscribed for 99% of the shares the company offered via a rights issue
  • Eurotunnel delighted by Dover port ruling
    Channel tunnel operator Eurotunnel has said that it is "delighted" at the decision of Britain's Competition Appeal Tribunal to quash a previous ruling that banned French ferry operator MyFerryLink from the port of Dover
  • Gazprom loses LNG export monopoly
    President Vladimir Putin has signed Russia's new law eliminating Gazprom's seven-year monopoly on exports of LNG
  • K+N names new CFO
    Leading ocean freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel has named a successor for its chief financial officer Gerard van Kesteren who will retire in summer 2014

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Freight Volumes Stronger than Expected for ODFL
    Trucking demand was stronger this fall than Old Dominion Freight Line expected, pushing up tonnage and revenue, the less-than-truckload carrier said Tuesday. The gains reported by the Thomasville, N.C.-based trucker may indicate the U.S. economic recovery is gaining some speed and traction in the fourth quarter. The tonnage ODFL handled per day...
  • NY-NJ Port Plans Performance Task Force
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is organizing a Port Performance Task Force comprising a cross-section of industry representatives who will recommend ways to make the port run more smoothly. The impetus for the new group was last summer's operational delays, which resulted from a combination of computer...
  • US Intermodal Rates Tumble as Peak Season Ends
    Top 36 lane index, week of Dec. 2, 2013 Full-size image An index of U.S. intermodal rates fell more than $100 in the week ending Dec. 2, as all four directional indices decreased. The overall index rate of the top 36 U.S. lanes was down 5.1 percent, or $108, at $2,019, according...
  • Rep. Blumenauer Introduces Bill to Double Federal Gas Tax
    Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Ore., this week introduced a bill that would double the federal gas tax and another to push the federal government to look further into raising highway construction funds on the basis of how far trucks travel. The introduction of the two bills comes as Congress grapples with the...
  • Universal Truckload Services to Acquire Westport Axle
    Universal Truckload Services will acquire Westport Axle from a Brazil-based industrial group, gaining new inroads into truck manufacturing and access to more industrial freight. Universal, No. 26 on JOC's ranking of the Top 50 Trucking Companies, plans to acquire Westport, a warehousing and distribution trucking company owned by SM Brasil Participações,...
  • West Coast Volumes Down Year-Over-Year in October
    Container traffic at West Coast ports declined 3 percent in October compared to the same month last year. Imports were down 4 percent and exports dropped 2 percent. October 2012 was somewhat of an anomaly, though, as contract negotiations between East Coast employers and the International Longshoremen's Association had broken down...
  • Indian Regulator Again Delays Nehru Port Rate Hike
    India's port regulator Tariff Authority for Major Ports has again deferred its decision on a proposal to increase service rates at the Port of Jawaharlal Nehru until Dec. 31, citing "continuing delays" in procedural requirements that are to be complied with by the port authority. "Recognizing that Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has...
  • China PMI Indicates Expansion, But New Orders Fall
    China's official PMI indicated expansion during November, but the new orders sub-index lost ground and there are signs that GDP growth rates will slow this quarter, according to analysts. The official November PMI was unchanged from October at 51.4, with a score of above 50 indicating growth. The output and finished goods...

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Cathay wins judge's OK
    A US federal judge has given Cathay United Bank the green light to preserve a freeze on a plot of property owned by Taiwan shipowner Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT).
  • ISC stacks the shelf
    International Shipholding Corp of the US has laid the foundation for more Wall Street fundraisers.
  • Petredec hires VLGC
    Qatar Shipping Company appears to have secured employment for one of its very large gas carriers (VLGCs).
  • Cota loses lawsuit bid
    The pilot at the helm of the Cosco Busan when it hit a bridge off San Francisco has lost a legal fight to re-obtain his merchant mariner credential.
  • Blue Sea pens China PSVs
    Low-profile Norwegian offshore shipowner Blue Sea Group is thought to be behind the contract for two platform-supply vessels (PSVs) that were revealed to be on order in China after Rolls-Royce announced its part in the deal.
  • Severnaya raided
    Officers from the Russian Investigative Committee (RIC) in St Petersburg have searched the offices of Severnaya Verf shipyard as part of a fraud probe.
  • Boa banks NOK 500m
    Boa Offshore has completed a refinancing trip to the Norwegian bond market.
  • WBULK a 'dividend machine'
    Predictions for a steep rise in profit and a strong dividend have led Pareto Securities to begin coverage of Western Bulk with a buy rating.
  • Clearlake takes Diana cape
    Diana Shipping has confirmed a fixture for a capesize vessel at the centre of a long-running charter dispute.
  • Varun buys more time
    India's Varun Shipping has clinched new funding that will pay back-wages to crew and allow it to drydock ships.
  • Double trouble for DFDS
    Firefighters have tackled a blaze on a second DFDS ro-ro in a little over two weeks.
  • NewLead adds handysize
    Fresh from a new debt deal, Greece's NewLead Holdings has made its move into the eco-arena with a handysize purchase.
  • Dover ban delayed
    The UK's competition appeal tribunal has temporarily overturned a ruling banning French operator MyFerryLink from the port of Dover.
  • Miracle rescue revealed
    Amazing video footage from a diver's helmet has shown the moment the hand of a sunken tug's cook reaches out to his rescuer after 72 hours trapped underwater.
  • Swissco back for more
    Fast expanding Swissco Holdings is adding three more offshore support vessel newbuildings to its fleet.
  • NCL owners in the money
    Three investors in Nasdaq-listed Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings are set to bank up to $841m after pricing a public stock offering.
  • Two more for Cosco
    Cosco Corp (Singapore) continues to build on its bulker orders with the addition of two more ultramaxes.
  • Rongsheng warns of loss
    Shipbuilder China Rongsheng Heavy Industries has warned investors it faces a "substantial" loss for 2013.
  • Royal seals funds
    Royal Caribbean Cruises has wrapped up financing for its third Quantum-class newbuilding on order at Meyer Werft shipyard.
  • Capital likes BW LPG
    US investor Capital Group has emerged as a significant shareholder in recently listed BW LPG, it emerged Wednesday.
  • Panama's grain gain
    The volume of grain being shipped through the Panama Canal has reached its highest level for two years.
  • Cosco confident of profit
    Giant shipowner China Cosco Holdings Co (CCHC) believes it has done enough to save its stock listing after clinching two vital asset disposals.
  • France okays guards
    France will finally allow security guards on its ships to boost anti-piracy efforts.
  • SDLP plans share sale
    Seadrill Partners (SDLP), the Seadrill MLP spin-off, is looking to sell an initial 12.9m shares to fund acquisitions.
  • New chief for MPA
    Andrew Tan Kok has been named as the new chief executive of Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA).
  • Cosco ship arrested
    A Cosco Shipping (Coscol) operated general cargo vessel has been arrested in Singapore court documents show.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Agency report finds NMB lacking
  • Truck carrying radioactive waste stolen in Mexico
    A truck carrying radioactive waste from a hospital in Tijuana, Mexico, to a waste storage center has been stolen, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency. The truck was stolen in Tepojaco, near Mexico City.
  • Transportation industry pretty social
  • JAXPORT set to handle big project cargo
    The Port of Jacksonville said $12.4 million has been spent over the past 18 months improving the heavy lift cargo berth at JAXPORT's Blount Island Marine Terminal. The project more than doubled the capability of JAXPORT's Berth 31.
  • Metzler to lead marketing for uShip
  • Descartes reports higher revenues
    Descartes Systems Group said it had a profit of $2.2 million in the third quarter, but said net income was negatively impacted by $600,000 by the integration of KSD Software Norway, a company it acquired in 2012.
  • NYSA fires back at Waterfront Commission
  • Hapag-Lloyd expands Caribbean service
  • Redwood City port considers carbon black plant
    The plant will produce about 180 metric tons per year, which will be packaged into large sacks and loaded on to trucks (25 truck trips annually) for shipment to customers, according to the port.
  • APC opens West Coast facility
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 4, 2013
  • Malta's corruption rating slips as bunker trial continues
    Corruption allegations in bunker sector have 'rocked' the Mediterranean nation.
  • Fujairah prices climbing
    Cape Town: MGO avails tight
  • Mid-week prices mainly firm across Europe
    Hamburg operations threatened by strong winds.
  • Bunker player secures $28 million loan
    UK-based MGO distributor will use funds to develop its new terminal.
  • Bunker spills should expose operators to 'unlimited liability'
    Canadian government urged to scrap $151 million cap.
  • Asian bunker prices lose direction
    Tight supplies reported in Hong Kong, Busan and Tokyo Bay.
  • Bunker player could buy Black Sea terminal
    Decision will be taken this month.
  • Iran eyes bigger slice of regional bunker market
    Iranian companies to propose 'new formula' for Gulf fuel oil sales.
  • Going 'eco' a sound investment, says shipowner
    Fuel-efficient newbuilds to boost company's bottom line.
  • Wartsila in Chinese dual fuel move
    Finnish player to work on LNG-powered ship project with Chinese partners.
  • Big player aims for marine engine market
    Manufacturer to adapt its railway engines for ships.
  • Singapore ship arrest
    Chinese operator sees vessel detained.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
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MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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