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October 8, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • Geraldine Knatz 'forced' to retire as Port of Los Angeles chief
  • 14,074-TEU CSCL ship makes Zeebrugge call after buying into terminal
  • MOL's PNW-PS1 Asia-Puget Sound transpacific services merge
  • UASC expects to switch to LNG for its 18,000-TEU newbuildings
  • Le Havre ends first bidding in final phase of Port 2000 development
  • CSAV renews capacity increase with re-deliveries, newbuild orders
  • Bigger ships bring fears of longer waits with Panama Canal widening
  • TNT to take on Royal Mail by offering end-to-end delivery UK-wide
  • Touchy debate continues on container weights, control, enforcement
  • CSAV takes in 8,600-TEU reefer CSAV Traiguen on FE-WCSA loop
  • MSC to take delivery of 8,948-TEU Jonhana Schulte as MSC Arbatax
  • Kuehne + Nagel provides warehousing services for Toyota in Ukraine
  • Yusen Logistics opens office in South Africa to probe potential
  • International bunker conference in Hong Kong November 5 - 7
  • Alaska air safety seminar cancelled due to US Government shutdown
  • Australian Customs seize 30 kilos illicit drugs arriving as air mail
  • Airports, economic development, plus land availability, drive growth

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • FFFAI delegation meets Revenue Secretary & members of CBEC
  • ICS East India Branch elects office-bearers for 2013-15
  • PCN launches new website as 200th member signs up
  • Vanguard Logistics Services to expand throughout India
  • Bajaj to export Quadricycle
  • APM Terminals wins Best Inland Service Provider of the Year award
  • MbPT holding three-day course in maritime law & related issues
  • Forex reserves decline by $ 1.12 bn to $ 276.26 bn
  • INR rallies by 107 paise to end at 61.44
  • Solar power projects get CCEA nod
  • STC, MMTC & PEC receive below par bids for wheat exports
  • BBC Fuji saves lives of 117 refugees south of Sicily
  • HANSA HEAVY LIFT appoints Energy Project Shipping ApS as exclusive agent in Scandinavia
  • Mammoet s new Terminal Crane 15 claimed to be technological breakthrough for industry
  • Multitrade moves train cars from Spain to Chile

International Transport Journalweb site
  • After B787, JAL turns to A350
  • High priority for trans-Siberian railway development
  • Legal issues, piracy and sanctions top shipowners' list of...
  • Menlo opens new office in Brisbane
  • TIR restrictions extended to Privolzhsky customs...
  • Portopia becomes reality
  • Ceva and Tower launching new solution for pharmaceutical...
  • More room for general cargo handling in Coburg
  • Texas attorney general now supports airline merger
  • CMA CGM introduces new Egypt-Black Sea feeder
  • FedEx starts new domestic shipping service in Sweden
  • Landmark agreement on climate change
  • Rail freight usage on the rise in UK
  • Rightship changes vice-president of Americas
  • Chancen gibt es überall

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Port of Umatilla General Manager named new President of PNWA
  • NYK vessel rescues crew of stricken yacht
  • Coast Guard drops blood/supplies to cruise ship northeast of Hawaii
  • Kalama Port Commissioners Ok interpretive center construction contract
  • OOCL celebrates christening of new 13,208 container ship

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Scorpio confirms $455m spending spree on 15 dry bulk newbuildings
    Scorpio says Japanese yards to be used as well as Chinese
  • Cyprus pledges support for shipping
    President tells maritime gathering that he will strengthen the sector
  • Improved scrapping sentiment raises spectre of speculative purchasing
    GMS reports a disconnect between sales and local activity on subcontinent
  • STX Pan Ocean struggles to liquidate in Hong Kong
    Insolvent dry bulk firm seeks creative ways to prevent vessel arrests
  • Scorpio Bulkers buys newbuilding panamaxes from Wisdom Marine
    Firm signs $134m deal for two 84,000 dwt and two 81,600 dwt ships
  • Consolidation hits smaller Greek shipping companies and older fleets
    Number of owners falls to 2005 level but larger outfits resist well, says Petrofin
  • International code of conduct could confuse, says BIMCO
    ICoCA may confuse shipping and distract stakeholders from value of ISO PAS 28007
  • Soechi buys VLCC BW Luna for $36m
    Interest in secondhand tonnage keeps prices stable
  • Shipping should be helped with cost of low-sulphur fuels, says Sekimizu
    IMO chief tells Maritime Cyprus that society as a whole should bear the financial burden of emissions curbs
  • Asia-Europe box volumes surge 10% in August
    Slow economic recovery ensures volumes remain lower than in 2011
  • Nakilat reports dip in profits
    But global gas-shipping opportunities keep Qataris in buoyant mood
  • DryShips launches equity-raising campaign
    Nasdaq-listed owner close to rescheduling deal with banking syndicates
  • Samjin Shipbuilding lands order for up to four chemical tankers
    Anglo-Atlantic Steamship snaps up 50,000 dwt vessels for charter to Laurin Maritime
  • HSH Nordbank ready to pull the plug
    Bad bank vessels to go to scrap if warehousing deals cannot be reached

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Taiwan group seeks coal supply
    TAIWAN's Formosa Plastics Group is calling for a tender for a monthly delivery of a Capesize-load of coal from November 2013 to March 2014, Fairplay has learnt
  • Petredec orders four LPG tankers
    PETREDEC told Fairplay today it had ordered four 11,000m³ pressurised vessels at Japanese yards
  • TAS sells vessel for $12M
    MALAYSIAN shipbuilder TAS Offshore said today it had sold an anchor handling tug supply vessel for around 38M ringgit ($12M)
  • Bulker sales continue strongly
    DESPITE a pause in the Baltic Dry Index rally last week, secondhand bulker sales have continued unabated
  • Keppel signs yard deal with PEMEX
    KEPPEL O&M has signed an MOU with Mexico's national oil company PEMEX to jointly develop, own and operate a $400M yard in Mexico
  • Speculative recycling purchases resume in South Asia
    AFTER months of quiet activity, speculative purchases have returned to the South Asian ship recycling scene (bar Pakistan), with prices of over $400/lt ldt offered for vessels
  • Tanker pools face challenges
    TANKER pools, once viewed as a strategy to beat chronically low freight rates, are now facing new challenges
  • Cido Shipping sells chemical tankers
    THE Hong Kong unit of South Korean ship owner Cido Shipping has sold four chemical tankers en-bloc

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Menlo Worldwide Logistics Opens Australia Facility
    Menlo Worldwide Logistics' new warehouse and office facility in Brisbane.Menlo Worldwide Logistics has opened a new multi-client warehouse and office facility outside of Brisbane, Australia, in Seventeen Mile Rocks. The 1,692 square meter (about 18,213 square foot) warehouse and 328 square meter office space is located in the Metrowest Business and...
  • NYCT Orders Container Cranes for Waste Handling
    New York Container Terminal has ordered two rubber-tire gantry cranes and two rail-mounted gantry cranes from Konecranes for use in waste handling in New York. The cranes, which have a lifting capacity of 50 tons, will be used for moving containers of municipal solid waste from New York City, as part...
  • Falling Imports Help Ease Strain on Indonesia's Economy
    Falling imports in August helped ease the strain on Indonesia's rupiah, which has lost 20 percent against the dollar so far this year. The declining strength of the rupiah and dropping consumer spending power as fuel prices have spiralled combined in August to enable Indonesia to post its first trade surplus...
  • Panalpina Realigns Global Strategy With New Region
    Karl Weyeneth, Panalpina's new chief commercial officer.The Panalpina Group is realigning its regional setup to establish a fourth region, comprising the Middle East, Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States. The region, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, will come into effect on Jan. 1, 2014. It is the supply chain management...
  • P3 Rivals Strengthen Presence in US Trade
    MSC Chicago at the Port of Virginia. JOC Top 40 Container Carriers - U.S. Import Trade Lanes, First Half 2013 Full chart The P3 operating alliance of Maersk Line, Mediterranean Shipping and CMA CGM in the east-west container trades doesn't start until the second half of 2014, but each of the three carriers...
  • APM Terminals Welcomes CSCL Ship in Belgium
    CSCL's Star at APM Terminals Zeebrugge.APM Terminals Zeebrugge in Belgium has received the first call of China Shipping Container Lines' container ship Star on the Asia/Europe Express Service 7 service. "We are extremely proud to welcome China Shipping Container Lines to our facility," said Mark Geilenkirchen, managing director of APM Terminals...
  • US Containerized Exports Bounced Back in July
    U.S. containerized exports through July 2013 Full-size image U.S. containerized exports inched up roughly 1 percent year-over-year in July, to 966,148 20-foot-equivalent units, according to preliminary figures from PIERS, a JOC sister company. July's slight increase was a rebound from a 4.5 percent drop in June, when exports hit their lowest level...
  • Aviation Industry to Develop Climate Change Plan for 2020
    ICAO Council President Roberto Kobeh González (second from right), 38th Assembly President Michel Wachenheim of France (third from right) and ICAO Secretary General Raymond Benjamin (top left) are congratulated by delegates and ICAO officials upon the conclusion of the 38th ICAO assembly.The United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization's member states have...
  • Dumping Ships From East-West to North-South Trade Lanes Nearing 'Saturation'
    Ocean carriers' tactic of shifting surplus capacity from east-west trades to north-south routes is nearing "saturation point," according to Drewry Maritime Research. The "endless" cascading of tonnage from the main haul trades to regional routes is now "seriously haemorrhaging" freight rates in north-south services, and the rate of decline in the...
  • Mississippi River Traffic Back to Normal After TS Karen Dissipates
    Graphic from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows where Tropical Storm Karen dissipated in the Gulf of Mexico. Vessel traffic on the Mississippi River has returned to normal, as remnants of Tropical Storm Karen dissipated. U.S. Coast Guard officials rescinded all restrictions on the river and area waterways at about midnight...
  • US Government Shutdown Closes Kings Point
    The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y., has been temporarily closed by the government's partial shutdown. Superintendent James Helis said the academy has moved its scheduled fall break from the original date of Nov. 1 to 11, and that cadets were sent home Friday through Oct. 14. The change is...
  • US, EU Seek New Date for Canceled Trade Talks
    The U.S. and the European Union will today attempt to agree on a new date for trans-Atlantic trade talks, after this week's negotiations were canceled because of the partial shutdown of the U.S. government. Assistant U.S. Trade Representative Dan Mullaney is scheduled to meet with EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Nevada chops Genco stake
    A company that had been Genco Shipping & Trading's largest shareholder has dramatically slashed its stake in the US bulker owner.
  • Pipeline to drive demand
    Demand for products tankers trading in the Atlantic Basin is poised to pop in the coming months, a leading equity analyst told clients Monday.
  • Trojan torches bulker
    Greek owner Trojan Maritime has tossed its oldest bulker on the scrap heap at a time when Bangladeshi demolition prices are rising.
  • Bahri scraps again
    Saudi state owner Bahri has sold the last of its veteran ro-ro cargoships, it is claimed.
  • SALT sprinkles $450m
    Scorpio Bulkers has gobbled up 15 new vessels in a move worth in excess of $450m.
  • OSC fixes VLOC finance
    Oman Shipping Company (OSC) has fixed up a loan to part-finance four huge new VLOCs on charter to Vale for 20 years.
  • Nakilat sees profit rise
    Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) posted a rise in third quarter profit but earnings for the year to date are still down on the first nine months of 2012.
  • Tanker attack foiled
    The Iranian navy has beaten back two raids by pirates on a domestic tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
  • Genting adds $960m ship
    Genting Hong Kong is splashing close to $1bn on a new cruiseship for the Asian market.
  • Arctic profits on ice
    AP Moller-Maersk CEO Nils Andersen believes Arctic boxship sea routes are unlikely to be commercially viable for at least 10 years.
  • DB backs big yards
    Deutsche Bank has urged investors to boost their holdings in two of the world's largest shipbuilders amid a rise in newbuilding prices.
  • Three missing in sinking
    A search is on for three crewmen lost when their stand-by ship sank off the Netherlands.
  • Bodouroglou diluted
    Michael Bodouroglou has seen his holding in Paragon Shipping diluted by the bulker's owner's latest equity issue.
  • Subsea 7 stocks up
    Norway's Subsea 7 is lining up a share buy-back of up to $200m to refill its treasury.
  • Laurin adds tanker quartet
    Swedish tanker owner Laurin Maritime has signed up for its first Chinese newbuildings.
  • MK makes it seven
    Singapore's MK Marine has returned to Xiamen Shipbuilding in China for more platform supply vessel (PSV) newbuildings.
  • Scorpio into panamaxes
    Scorpio Bulkers has completed a $134m swoop for four panamax newbuildings from Wisdom Marine.
  • ABG ratings slashed
    India Ratings & Research (IR&R) has downgraded the debt of ABG Shipyard due to tight liquidity.
  • Alaskan takeover sealed
    An Alaskan court has approved the acquisition of Northland Services by rival Alaska Marine Lines (AML).
  • Second Gulf Nav VLCC seized
    Gulf Navigation has said lenders have arrested another of its VLCCs in a row over a loan default.
  • Keppel Mexico bound
    Keppel Corp is teaming up with Mexican state-owned oil company Pemex to build a shipyard to build jack-up rigs.
  • Bulker causes oil spill
    Vietnamese authorities are battling to prevent a environmental disaster after a bulker ran aground on Friday.
  • Maersk gets spill fine
    Maersk Tankers has been fined £15,00 ($24,000) by UK authorities for polluting waters within 12 miles of its coastline.
  • Petredec orders four
    Petredec continues to take advantage of low newbuilding prices with an order for four small LPG newbuildings in Japan.
  • FSL exodus continues
    First Ship Lease Trust (FSL Trust), the Singapore-listed business trust, has seen another senior executive quit the company.
  • VLCC sale blocked
    A Dutch court has refused a request by creditors of Gulf Navigation for the forced sale of a VLCC arrested in Rotterdam last month.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Cascading hurts North-South freight rates
    Drewry said the decision by ocean carriers to dump unwanted vessel capacity from their East-West schedules into North-South trade lanes "is now seriously hemorrhaging freight rate levels in North-South services."
  • CTS sees signs of container upturn
  • Safmarine MPV seeks to grow breakbulk business
    "2013 has been a significant year for Safmarine MPV which started with the AP Moller-Maersk Group's decision to establish the Safmarine MPV business as a separate and independent business unit within the group," a company executive said.
  • ICAO sets 2016 for emissions program deadline
    Facing pressure by the European Union, which had developed and implemented its own emissions-capping plan for the airline industry, ICAO members hammered out a deal that would seemingly placate EU officials.
  • Forwarder network to use CargoWise platform
  • Freight expenditures up in September
    Money spent on domestic freight shipments rose 5.2 percent from August to September, the largest increase since March, as shipment volume rose 2.7 percent, month-over-month, according to Cass Information Systems.
  • Government shutdown begins to impact trade
  • DSV starts perishables service in U.K.
  • JAL makes first Airbus order
  • UASC ship design optimized

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 7, 2013
  • Fujairah bunker market starts the week soft
    South African prices also sliding.
  • Independent players 'dumping' product
    Russian energy giant wants crack-down on 'shadow' bunker suppliers.
  • Firm takes delivery of bunker-saving vessel
    Will add seven other vessels of same class to its fleet by the end of 2014.
  • Prices weakening across Europe
    Congestion persists in Rotterdam.
  • Infineum pulls out of marine fuels' additive market
    Company says it remains 'very active' in lubricants market.
  • New team manager for BP Marine France
    Audouard took up his post at the beginning of October.
  • Russian court to hear bunkering ban case
    Latest move in bunkering dispute sees appeal lodged at arbitration court.
  • Dutch supplier opens new office
    Move in response to growing demand.
  • US navy captain sacked as supply probe continues
    Commander alleged to have had links with Singapore-based Glenn Defense Marine Asia.
  • Emulsion-fuel developer sees losses widen
    But Quadrise remains confident that bunker market presents it with a 'prime opportunity'.
  • Week begins with price falls in Asian ports
    Supplies of marine fuel fine at ports.
  • LNG-fuelled tugs leave shipyard
    Orders for similar vessels in the pipeline, says owner.
  • 'No operational difference' in using LNG-fuelled OSVs
    Vessels will be able to dynamic position 14 to 17 days on LNG, says CEO of Harvey Gulf.
  • Fuel cell technology 'not yet mature enough' for vessels
    Still 'an interesting technology' with many benefits, says Wallenius Marine spokesman.
  • India shipyard in diesel electric first
    Scientific research platform vessel is a joint project with GE Power Conversion.
  • Modern boxships to 'cold iron' in port
    The APL Savannah will start cold ironing in Los Angeles.

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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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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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