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BRIEFS
December 30, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • Danish accident investigators praise ships crew in Emma Maersk flooding
  • No harm done as railcar carrying container of nuclear waste derails
  • Higher USWC imports show more storage than consumer spending: Drewry
  • US Coast Guard to Houston: Lower pollution clean up fees - or else
  • Horizon cleared to convert 4 more boxships to LNG fuel in foreign yard
  • J&F Sealink Pte Ltd renamed CBG Logistics Pte Ltd from January 1
  • Ningbo sees 2013 rail-water intermodal volume soar 76.2pc in 2013
  • China to build logistics centre to facilitate Russian e-shopping
  • Analyst: New US truck hours of work rules cut productivity, revenue
  • Toll to tie up with Pacific National Rail in North Queensland
  • 9 dead as Antonov An-12 cargo plane crashes into Siberian warehouse
  • DHL wins annual package race to Finland's Santa Claus Village
  • Mumbai International Airport opens India's first cargo web portal site

Exim Indiaweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Increase ships between India & Iran for smoother trade: Commerce Ministry
  • MANSA welcomes JNPT's Chief Manager (Traffic)
  • SAL vessel loads heaviest cargo at Adani Terminal, Hazira
  • SPNM conducts workshop on 'Role of Classification Societies in Commercial Shipping'
  • Basmati exports may rise 11 pc to exceed 4 mt: AIREA
  • Urea imports up in Apr.-Nov. period
  • APSEZ begins liquid cargo operations at Hazira terminal
  • Ports have a positive impact on GDP, say analysts
  • PPPAC approves 5 key projects at Major Ports
  • VCTPL awarded Visakhapatnam Port's new container handling facility
  • BCHAA to hold free health check-up camps for members
  • Engg exports fell by 14.6 pc in Nov.: EEPC
  • Exporters concerned about liquidity: Fieo
  • Iron ore exports down by 43.5 pc in Apr.-Oct.
  • Rise in palm oil imports fearing hike in taxes
  • Break-bulk cargo issues at Dar es Salaam port
  • Indian wind farm components shipped to Brazil by BNSF Logistics, US
  • NordiKmaritime delivers fortnightly European coastal service for project cargoes
  • Russian shipyard launches vessel to carry project & heavy lift cargoes from Black Sea to Caspian Sea

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Seaman Guard Ohio 35 granted bail
  • NTSB reports on tanker allision with bridge
  • Keppel FELS breaks rig delivery record
  • ClassNK amends rules
  • NASSCO gets $171.9 million mod to LSD 50 award

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Kinder Morgan Energy Partners buying pair of tanker companies
  • US rail freight traffic rolls to up/down week
  • NYK receives high rating on SMBC loan assessment
  • Bunge North America closes deal for Mexican wheat milling business
  • Ukrainian frigate honored for NATO anti-piracy efforts

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • India mulls five new container port expansion projects
    Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, Ennore, Kandla, Kolkata and Mumbai in line for investment
  • Navigator orders large gas carrier
    Newbuilding will transport petrochemical feedstock
  • Indian court orders release on bail of Seaman Guard Ohio crew
    Seafarers and security team held since October on suspicion of firearms breaches
  • Finland appoints ClassNK to survey its fleet
    Japanese class society now works for 110 flag states
  • Rescue ships approach Akademik Shokalskiy
    Russian research vessel trapped in Antarctic ice since Christmas Eve
  • Hapag-Lloyd could forge closer ties with Hamburg Süd and CSAV
    'As a trio we would be even stronger', Weber concedes
  • K Line books more wide-beam car carriers
    Japanese owner has ordered eight 7,500 ceu ships this year
  • Europe's ship-recycling rules go live on new year's day
    But despite the new regulations Brussels has yet to approve any sites
  • Hanjin Shipping sells part of its dry bulk and LNG fleet
    South Korean carrier forms a joint venture with a private equity firm to cut its debt ratio
  • Kim takes the helm at STX Pan Ocean
    Troubled South Korean dry bulk giant welcomes new chief executive
  • CIMC to raise $503m through Hong Kong private placement
    The world's largest box maker will issue shares to employees and shareholders

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Icebreakers near trapped Akademik Shokalskiy
    Three icebreakers have been reported to be nearing the MV Akademik Shokalskiy, which has been trapped in ice 100nm east of the French Station Dumont D'Urville in Antarctica since Christmas Eve
  • Hanjin Shipping signs CVCs with KOSPO
    South Korean carrier Hanjin Shipping announced today that it has signed two Consecutive Voyage Contracts (CVCs) with Korea Southern Power (KOSPO), one for 10 years and the other for 15 years
  • China shipping group sells stakes
    China Changjiang National Shipping Group, one of the shipping groups that make up Sinotrans & CSC, is seeking to raise at least 160.5M yuan ($26.2M) by disposing part of its stake in three companies
  • Yang Ming set to record annual profit
    Taiwanese carrier Yang Ming Marine announced on 25 December that it has reappraised the value its shares in Kao Ming Container Terminal Corp (KMCT), resulting in gains of NT$2.99Bn ($100M), based on International Accounting Standards data
  • NYK to launch new service
    Japanese carrier NYK is to launch a new South Pacific Link (SPL) service between the Far East and the South Pacific islands from January 2014
  • DSIC to expand building capacity
    Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (DSIC), the key shipyard of the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation, has invested 928.6M yuan ($151.6M) to expand its offshore equipment manufacturing capacity
  • Changhang Phoenix' subsidiary adds losses
    Changhang Phoenix, a Chinese bulker operator and owner that is facing the prospect of bankruptcy restructuring, estimated today that its subsidiary, Changjiang Jiaotong Keji, would book an additional CNY153.7M (USD25.1M) in losses for 2013
  • Hanjin Shipping to secure KRW300Bn
    South Korean carrier Hanjin Shipping announced yesterday that it will secure KRW300Bn (USD282.7Bn) by spinning off its drybulk business
  • Rescue operations continue
    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced on 26 December that it was continuing to coordinate search and rescue operations for the four missing crew members of the capsized Bolivia-flagged barge Heng Hong 168 for the seventh day

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • US Corn Exporters Brace for Hit After China Crackdown
  • India's Engineering Exports to US Down 10 Percent
  • Slideshow: Top Stories of 2013
  • Hapag-Lloyd Urges Hamburg Süd to Join CSAV Merger Talks
  • Descartes Acquires UK's Impatex

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Polsteam spat ends in US
    Polish Steamship (Polsteam) and Novel Commodities have put an end to months of sparring in US courts, although the settlement does not bring peace to their main London court fight.
  • Tuburao ore exports hit
    Vale has declared force majeure on several iron ore sales contracts as Brazil's threatens to impact the capesize bulker market.
  • Pilot's turn faulted in crash
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has pinned a January tanker collision with the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on a local pilot's course changes.
  • Evergreen goes big
    Evergreen Marine Corp (EMC) will charter in seven more 14,000-teu containerships for its liner shipping operations.
  • Underwriters take NCL options
    Underwriters of a recent stock offering have agreed to take nearly $110m worth of shares in Norwegian Cruise Line.
  • BP pays a little more
    Oil major BP has reportedly extended the charter of the 74,000-dwt tanker Gulf Coral (built 2009) from Gulf Energy of Dubai for another year.
  • Aframax fetches $9.8m
    Innovative Industries of the Ukraine has reportedly sold the 105,000-dwt tanker Nord (built 1998). The Halla-built tanker has gone to an undisclosed buyer for $9.8m, brokers say.
  • HMM looks to lift box rates
    Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) plans to try to raise container freight rates on both main east-west routes from Asia in January.
  • MOL gets eco funding
    Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) recent newbuilding order for methanol fuelled tankers at Minaminippon Shipbuilding one is of a number of green projects in Japan set to benefit from a new government subsidy.
  • No sale
    Reports suggesting that Oldendorff Carriers has sold the 31,000-dwt bulker Carl Oldendorff (built 2002) are not correct, the company tells TradeWinds.
  • Foresight to shift offshore hub
    Foresight Group aims to shift the management of its offshore drilling vessels, tankers and multipurpose ships from Cyprus to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
  • Hanjin bulks up
    Hanjin Shipping has clinched two high value long term freight contracts with a domestic utility company just after announcing it is to sell a majority stake in its dry bulk business.
  • Hoegh scraps oldest PCC
    The elderly car carrier Hoegh Tropicana is heading for the breaker's torch in China under an environmentally focussed deal with Grieg Green.
  • Sudden resignations at CSSC
    Two leading officials of Chinese state shipbuilding group CSSC have suddenly resigned.
  • Creditors take Phoenix ships
    More ships are leaving CSC Phoenix through judicial sales and repossessions.
  • Cosco orders VLCCs
    Chinese shipping giant Cosco is adding four more VLCC newbuildings to its order tally.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • EU court decision a boon to 'forum shoppers'
    The ruling had its origins in a dispute between cargo interests and carriers involving the 2007 theft of four consignments of Canon cameras during road transport under CMR terms from a warehouse at Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands to Willich, Germany.
  • ITC report centers on removal of import restraints
  • USDA seeks comments on Export Credit Guarantee Program change
  • FMC reviews 47 OTI license applications
  • Hanjin: No reduction in allocation planned
    A spokeswoman from Hanjin Shipping said the liner has no plans to reduce its allocation on CKYH alliance services or sell terminals in the United States as a result of the "financial improvement plan," which it announced last week.
  • Could Hapag-Lloyd-CSAV deal revive Hamburg-Süd talks?
  • Service to call 2 Oakland terminals
    Maersk said the Bay Bridge service will call both the Ports America terminal and SSA's Oakland International Container terminal in Oakland, starting in mid-January, for eastbound and westbound service rotations.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 27, 2013
  • Little movement in fuel prices in the Americas
    WTI crude closes above $100 per barrel.
  • IFO prices soften in Fujairah
    South African markets generally firm.
  • Asian refiners to benefit from fewer cargoes going east
    Refining losses from fuel oil to narrow in first quarter of next year.
  • European bunker prices lack direction
    Rotterdam players say surcharges will apply over New Year holiday.
  • Tight avails in Japan 'will continue into January'
    'We are focusing on supplying term customers,'says trader.
  • Cruise operator 'setting the standard' in clean technology
    'Environmental responsibility is essential to running a successful business in the twenty-first century.'
  • Baltic bunkering hub attracts Nordic finance
    Scandinavian finance house to decide on loan by end of January.
  • Russia could be key source of ECA compliant product
    Tax changes driving Russian refiners to focus on distillates.
  • Chinese shipping firm orders VLCC quartet
    Deal closed with a local shipbuilding giant.
  • Fuel oil exports hit by refinery upgrade
    Russian refiner will divert fuel oil to be used as feedstock.
  • Asian prices lack direction
    IFO products reported to have 'dried out' for some players in Hong Kong.
  • Russian bunkering ban investigation stalls on lack of evidence
    Russian authority postpones case hearing.
  • Shanghai considers introduction of LSFO at port
    Move would be a 'first step' in reducing pollution from shipping.
  • Methanol-fuelled engine order 'a real market breakthrough'
    Order is MAN Diesel & Turbo's first commercial project for the technology.
  • Fuel oil spill 'could have been sabotage'
    Trinidad and Tobago appoint government minister to head investigation.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
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.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
TRADE
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.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
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
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
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%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
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
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
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
INSTITUTIONS
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
RIVER TRANSPORT
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.
PORTS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
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
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
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
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
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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