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October 7, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • Hapag Lloyd hikes China/Korea-Australia rate US$400/TEU October 24
  • Hong Kong Police Band greets Maersk's 18,000-TEUer - world's biggest
  • Maersk Line sees shipping overcapacity lingering for five more years
  • IMO calls for views by October 31: How much does red tape cost?
  • Liangyungang builds logistics facility for Kazakh transshipments
  • Cash-strapped carriers sell terminals while their prices still high
  • International Paper tells Congress to up US truck weights as others have
  • NOL takes delivery of the 9,200-TEU Charleston, sixth of 12 vessels
  • BIFA supports IMO container weighing decision
  • BIFA warns of Chinese forwarders email soliciting cheap ocean rate offers
  • Malaysian leaders remain unconvinced by US Trans-Pacific Partnership deal
  • August air cargo rates rise as more hikes expected in next 2 months
  • National Air Cargo, insurer sue over Afghanistan military air crash
  • Airline unions hail Texas Attorney General for backing AA-USA merger
  • Volga-Dnepr Airlines completes outsized transport job for ExxonMobil
  • Thai Airways to boost weekly flights to six from Moscow to Bangkok
  • South African Airways Cargo adds 737-400 and 737-300s freighters

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 6, 2013
  • Britannia Superintendents' & Officers' seminar focuses on safety and the human element
  • Evergreen receives Lloyd's List Environmental Award
  • Foreign-flagged, but China-owned ships allowed to operate in coastal trade
  • Govt to incentivise cargo movement through coastal shipping
  • Shipbuilding industry should be developed through cluster concept: Panel
  • US FMC suspends operations due to federal government shutdown
  • Incremental Exports Incentivisation Scheme (IEIS) on annual basis
  • Seafood exports seen attaining $4.3 bn target for current fiscal
  • Tea exports to Pak fall 31 pc in April-July
  • Tobacco exports touch 82,540 t in Q1
  • Mega ships not always matched by speed of port handling, says Drewry
  • New policy likely for PPP projects in Major Ports
  • ICP near Agartala, on Indo-Bangla border, to be commissioned soon
  • Railways revises freight tariff again
  • Railways seeks FDI for infrastructure projects
  • Sept. truck rentals about 4 pc higher
  • Goa prepared to limit annual ore production to get ban removed
  • India could earn $600 m by exporting excess wheat this fiscal

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Locomotive naming keeps London Gateway on right track
  • Hansa Heavy Lift selects agent for Scandinavia
  • Grants for USA's northcoast and western rail corridors
  • Icao eyes global emissions solution
  • 40 new Kögel Cargo units for Westukrtrans
  • K + N provides warehousing services for Toyota in Ukraine
  • Ulber tightens the reins at Panalpina
  • Emirates: four continents, three launches, one day
  • Drewry: mixed fortunes for Taiwanese liner companies
  • Virgin Atlantic pushing sales in APAC region

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • Hyundai Samho launches LNG carrier
  • Signal International to add to workforce
  • Hurtigruten to install Promas Lite on cruise ship
  • Giant car carriers to have MAN Alpha Kappel propellers
  • Keppel and PEMEX in GoM shipyard JV
  • Newport News installs Ford propellers
  • UASC seeks tweaks for box ship designs

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • Airports Council International-NA names Sea-Tac director chairman
  • TOTE Services taps Scott Jones as Business Development/Strategy VP
  • Crowley ATB crew again performs rescue operation
  • Evergreen Line takes home Lloyds List environment honor
  • Port of Los Angeles sees first naming of new APL container ship

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • Marine London company market worth $5bn
    Future business will be sourced from eastern Europe, Asia, South America, says IUA
  • UASC eyes early switch to LNG for 18,000 teu newbuildings
    Hinge expects most work to take place during construction
  • Maersk urges China to open coastal trade to foreign carriers
    State Council opens cabotage to domestic firms' foreign-flagged ships
  • Maersk blames low rates on carriers' lack of capacity discipline
    Danish giant promises to grow with demand when its brings in Triple-E tonnage
  • Keppel and Pemex agree to build a yard in Mexico
    $400m project will build jack-up rigs for Latin American oil major
  • Agencies and suppliers face closer scrutiny
    Penny-pinching carriers put services under the microscope
  • Ship agency gets competitive
    Ship managers move in to sector to grow business
  • FutureShip fine-tunes UASC ship designs
    Hyundai named the winner in a shortlist of four
  • West of England scales back its high-risk investments
    Clubs with higher combined ratios face stark choices, says South
  • Knatz to step down as head of Port of Los Angeles
    City's new mayor announces landlord terminal boss' retirement
  • Killing the golden goose
    'Sustainability' in environmental policies should also be financially sustainable
  • Khanna sees a public future for dry bulk firm Pioneer
    Singapore start-up will acquire first secondhand tonnage and order handysizes
  • Return of the vanilla ship mortgage
    Oldendorff and Blystad venture where bankers fear to tread
  • New shipping bank to target owners shunned by established players
    New venture to plug funding gap for straightforward ship mortgages

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • NewLead delisting risk intensifies
    MICHAEL Zolotas-led NewLead Holdings faces a key hearing after missing a NASDAQ deadline to regain compliance with the minimum bid rule
  • Los Angeles port boss to retire
    GERALDINE KNATZ will retire as executive director of the Port of Los Angeles, America's largest container port
  • Box Ships prices PPE follow-on offering
    NYSE-listed Box Ships today priced its latest perpetual preferred equity offering at a discount, raising $8
  • EC backs tonnage tax status quo
    THE EC has decided to maintain the EU tonnage tax scheme in its present form after a lengthy review of shipping aid rules today applied by member countries
  • Leading Chinese yards take 96.5% of orders
    ALTHOUGH Chinese yard orders have increased, nearly all of them are being handled by its biggest such facilities, leaving small and mid-sized yards to struggle
  • DSME to build jumbo FSRU
    MITSUI OSK Lines said today the world's largest FSRU, part of its deal unveiled yesterday with GDF Suez, would be built at South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
  • Cebu collision owners fined
    ENVIRONMENT authorities in central Philippines are demanding that the owners of the vessels involved in the fatal Cebu collision pay a fine of about 41
  • Drybulk lull recovering from Chinese holidays
    DRYBULK chartering has resumed after the week-long National Day holidays in China reduced activity in the past few days
  • Chinese paraxylene demand bucks global trade
    THE GLOBAL chemical shipping market continues to be mostly passive, in contrast with the Gulf of Mexico/Asia trade, which has been supported by paraxylene and styrene monomer demand in Asia

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • Ocean Carrier Rate Revision Roundup for Oct. 4
    Major container lines have announced planned rate increases for Asia-related trades, as detailed below, slated to take effect in October and November. Asia-Europe Three carriers have planned rate increases for Nov. 1: Hapag-Lloyd is looking to increase rates on its trade from East Asia, excluding Japan, to North Europe and the Mediterranean by...
  • New Orleans Prepares for, Monitors Tropical Storm Karen
    Cargo operations at Port of New Orleans terminals continued uninterrupted Friday, despite the closure of Southwest Pass at the mouth of the Mississippi River in anticipation of effects from Tropical Storm Karen. The port has implemented Phase II of its hurricane preparedness plan, said Gary LaGrange, president and chief executive of...
  • US Imports Face 'Catastrophic' Delays If Shutdown Lasts
    WASHINGTON - Import cargo delays at U.S. ports of entry will become "catastrophic" if the partial government shutdown lasts more than two weeks, an international trade attorney said on Friday. Importers and exporters whose shipments require paperwork from federal agencies - namely the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, the...
  • Re Mega-Ships: Shippers See New Round of Supply Chain Instability
    The wisdom of ocean carriers' relentless orders for large new container ships is a debatable point, but there's no denying that big ships and mega-alliances among carriers are here to stay. That's the message Frank Baragona, president of CMA CGM (America), delivered at the South Carolina International Trade Conference in September...
  • Spain and Japan to Streamline Customs Procedures
    Spain's Barcelona harbor.The governments of Spain and Japan have agreed to streamline their customs procedures to facilitate trade, ensure compliance and exchange information on new customs procedures. Specifically, the deal allows the customs authorities from the two countries - the Ministry of Finance in Japan and the Ministry of Finance and...
  • Freightliner Makes 'Support' Run at London Gateway
    A full Freightliner train departing London Gateway.Freightliner has run its first service out of London Gateway to collect import containers destined for the Midlands in England. The rail freight operator responded to a call for "urgent support" at the U.K.'s new deep-sea port, which is not yet operational, to load boxes...
  • Gypsy Moth Egg Masses Found on Car Carrier
    CBP agriculture specialists and ship's crewmen discovered 27 egg masses of the highly destructive Asian gypsy moth on the car carrier Columbia Highway.A U.S. Department of Agriculture laboratory has confirmed that 27 egg masses of Asian gypsy moths were discovered on a freighter in Baltimore, and again during the ship's...
  • North American Intermodal Traffic Continues Upward Trend
    North American intermodal volume for the week ending Sept. 28 was up 3.4 percent year-over-year, according to the Association of American Railroads. This marked three months of increases, with the most recent week of decline being June 29. North American rail volumes through September 28, 2013 Full-size image Combined North American carload volume for the...
  • Port of Mumbai's Cargo Traffic Slides
    Cargo throughput at India's Port of Mumbai slid 4.5 percent year-over-year in the first half of fiscal year 2013-14, according to the port authority. Total tonnage from April to September was estimated at 27.6 million tons, down from 28.8 million tons in the same period last year. The port authority said...
  • 600 Jobs at Risk in Ro-Ro Appeal, Eurotunnel Says
    Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French operator of the rail tunnel across the English Channel, warned that it could be forced to eliminate 600 jobs if it loses an appeal against a U.K. order to cease its roll-on, roll-off shipping service between Britain and France. The U.K. Competition Commission in June said Eurotunnel's entry...
  • Knatz to Retire From LA Port Post at Year-End
    Geraldine Knatz, general manager of the Port of Los Angeles, announced Thursday that she will retire at the end of the year. Knatz, who was the first-ever female executive port director in Los Angeles, said that after 42 years of service in the Southern California maritime industry, she decided to retire...
  • Port of New Orleans Prepares for Tropical Storm Karen
    Port of New Orleans terminals will continue scheduled operations Friday, despite the impending closure of the Mississippi River at Southwest Pass because of potential effects from Tropical Storm Karen. The Associated Branch Pilots, the pilots that guide ships through the mouth of the Mississippi River, will cease operations at 6 a.m....

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • SwissMarine in cape charge
    SwissMarine has taken its second capesize bulker in three days on a period deal.
  • Samoa defends sale
    The Samoan government has defended its decision to sell off a controlling stake in liner company Pacific Forum Line (PFL).
  • Scorpio Bulkers in IPO
    Scorpio Bulkers is set to join big brother Scorpio Tankers on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Same again for Box Ships
    Greek owner Box Ships has kept to the same price for its follow-on offering of redeemable preferred shares.
  • India bars Anglo-Eastern
    India has suspended the licence of ship manager Angle-Eastern after surveys of a Mercator aframax were delayed and certificates allowed to expire.
  • ACM to measure up
    ACM Shipping has been tipped to keep pace with last year's showing when it reports its first half results.
  • Licence revoked
    An Indian casino ship has been towed away by India's Goa government in a debt row.
  • Fund swells Hoegh stake
    US hedge fund Fairview Capital Investment has emerged as a major investor in Oslo-listed shipowner Hoegh LNG.
  • Chemical brothers split
    Shipping Corp of India (SCI) is pulling out of its chemical tanker joint venture SCI Forbes.
  • MLC snares eight
    The Paris MOU has revealed that the introduction of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) has resulted in 12% of all ship detentions in its first month.
  • What price a comeback?
    TradeWinds digests the digits making the headlines this week.
  • Ferry clash owners fined
    PSACC and 2Go must pay for oil spill after fatal Philippines smash.
  • Drillship dream
    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri is hoping for an offshore breakthrough with its new drillship design.
  • RABT aims for $27m
    Sweden's Rederi AB TransAtlantic (RABT) is counting on investors to buy new shares to boost its finances.
  • Back in the big league?
    Peter Georgiopoulos is set to catapult his General Maritime back into the top bracket of VLCC owners if he completes a $1bn takeover of the Maersk Tankers fleet.
  • Ktistakis pleads guilty
    Former fugitive Greek shipowner Lucas Ktistakis has admitted tax fraud in a US court.
  • More for Box Ships
    Greece's Box Ships is paying off more debt by kickstarting another share sale.
  • Would you care to dance?
    We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week.
  • Westport in demand
    Westport Holdings planned initial public offering (IPO) is said to have drawn strong demand from professional investors.
  • Itochu walks away
    Itochu and Vitol are reported to have ended talks about the Japanese trading house taking a major stake in a new US LPG export terminal.
  • Fredriksen orders rigs
    John Fredriksen has increased his tally of jack-up drilling rigs on order in China, it emerged Friday.
  • ITOPF picks Sorensen
    Hanne Sorensen has been named as the new chairman of the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation (ITOPF).
  • Pirates sent down
    Eleven men have been convicted in the Seychelles for acts of piracy including attacking a Eastern Mediterranean-owned aframax.
  • Saltchuk plans new yard
    Puget Sound on the US west coast could see a new deepwater shipyard developed under plans unveiled by Saltchuk Resources.
  • Buyer beware
    Newbuilding prices and orders are on the rise at shipyards in China but some market analysts believe the trend will be short lived.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • ACE, export licenses impacted by government shutdown
    Products subject to export control licensing and development of CBP's new automated system for processing imports and exports are among the casualties of the U.S. government's partial shutdown caused by congressional stalemate.
  • Port of Los Angeles chief Knatz to retire
    "After 42 years of dedicated service to the maritime industry here in San Pedro Bay, I have decided to retire as executive director of the Port of Los Angeles and pursue other interests," said Geraldine Knatz in a statement.
  • Accenture acquires Procurian in $375 million deal
  • As ICAO votes on emissions cap, EDF cautious
    Assembled parties have been debating the issue during the event, which ends Friday, weighing the options on the table and formulating a sufficient policy to satisfy EU regulators, who tried to address the issue with an emissions-trading scheme.
  • New bank aimed at shipping market
    A team of shipping, offshore and finance professionals have announced plans to establish Maritime & Merchant Bank (M&M), a niche financial institution, based in Norway, that will serve the shipping and offshore industries.
  • Vitran sale could help domestic LTL carriers
  • Panalpina develops new regional structure
  • Menlo opens Brisbane facility
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 4, 2013
  • Weekly global market report
    A weekly price round up from bunkering hubs around the world.
  • Fuel prices end week on low note
    Demand was said to be poor in Houston on Friday.
  • Scrubbers 'better overall' than using MGO, says DFDS
    Company responds to queries about why it is not participating in Gothenburg's low-sulphur fuel compensation scheme.
  • Bunker prices in the Middle East show little change
    Cape Town IFO prices in double-digit rise.
  • Mixed outlook across European ports
    Single digit losses in Rotterdam as congestion persists.
  • New reefer design launched
    New vessel has a number of fuel-saving features.
  • Rosneft in two million metric tonne fuel oil deal
    BP secures major deal with Russian oil giant.
  • Asian bunker prices end week mixed
    Tepid demand reported across most key ports.
  • Gibraltar launches bunker marketing offensive
    Sector has been facing criticism from Spain.
  • Supplier adds ship-to-ship service in Russian Far East
    Bunkering now available for vessels working cargo.
  • New orders for eco ships likely to increase, says bank
    Bank research points to 'structural switch' in orders for new ships.
  • Brightoil: FY 2013 'challenging' for bunker division
    Focus on growing bunker sales volumes remains unchanged.
  • NOT to expand coverage with Singapore office
    Singapore will be a 'springboard' to develop other operations, says Norwegian Oil Trading.

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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
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Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
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- country
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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
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
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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