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October 3, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • WTO cuts world trade growth forecasts from 4.7pc to 3.1pc for 2014
  • MOL to restructure Asia to South Africa Services in two loops from October
  • Discussion agreement planned for Long Beach and Los Angeles ports
  • IAS billing scheme vows to end tortured history of US chassis provisioning
  • Singapore Global Logistic Properties closes deal for cross-China warehouses
  • Air pollution falls at Long Beach since 2005 as green efforts mount
  • Agility signs goodwill MOU with Etihad Rail, one of 20 already signed
  • Flying expat bodies home growing Gulf cargo trade, but bill payment is slow
  • Germany's Jettainer manages unit load devices for American Airlines
  • DHL to fly 'parcelcopter' on North Sea med delivery to test feasiblility

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Greencarrier doing more for the environment
  • STI Freight extends LTL network
  • ACI Latin America in mourning
  • GAC opens new office in Antwerp
  • Qatar Cargo pushes e-AWB
  • NS leads the way in carbon disclosure
  • ICTSI Manila to ease congestion
  • IJS Global enhancing healthcare service solutions
  • Germany delays Elbe ruling
  • DB Schenker Rail UK investing in 'stop-start' technology
  • Construction starts on new warehouse in Singapore
  • Airfreight making an even sturdier recovery
  • An accolade for Agility
  • Lam plunging headfirst into HKIA's 24/7 operations

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • NNS installs USS Enterprise anchor on USS Abraham Lincoln
  • First of four Damen tugs for ARC Towage heads for Trinidad
  • L'Orange introduces NOX reduction product
  • Engineer in pollution case cops plea, goes free
  • Carnival Corporation reports big fuel savings
  • Executive Board changes at MAN Diesel & Turbo

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • Transpacific Stabilization Agreement making changes to contract rates
  • Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to merge marine consulting/cable ship units
  • Alaska Airlines to sponsor UofW environmental challenge
  • Coos Bay Rail Link earns short line safety nod
  • Fishing habits survey set for Lower Duwamish Waterway

Sea-webweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • Costamare files for partnership IPO
    Container-ship lessor Costamare Partners LP has filed a registration for an initial public offering (IPO) of
  • Enterprise to buy Oiltanking
    US pipeline and terminal operator Enterprise Products Partners (EPP) is buying one of its biggest business partners in a two-part deal for $6Bn. The first step in EPP's acquisition of Houston-based Oiltanking Partners, announced on 1 October, was comprised of the payment of $4.41Bn in cash and
  • Barkmeijer Stroobos wins Dredger order
    Dutch shipbuilder Barkmeijer Stroobos has won an order for a suction hopper dredger from domestic shipowner
  • Sewol passengers kept aboard, court hears
    The captain of the ferry Sewol, Lee Jun-Seok, has been accused in court of ordering crew members to make the
  • NYK to reduce bulker fleet
    Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) president Yasumi Kudo has indicated that the dry bulk market still faces challenges
  • Renewed search for MH370 gets under way
    The search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 is set to continue, the Australian Transport Safety
  • Sewol bill breakthrough clears parliamentary backlog
    After more than two months, South Korean lawmakers have finally compromised on the Sewol bill.
  • Four Chinese shipping lines granted subsidies worth $293M
    Four Chinese shipping lines have been granted subsidies worth CNY1.8Bn ($293M) by the Chinese government to
  • Yinson incorporates three subsidiaries
    Malaysia-listed offshore services provider Yinson Holdings has incorporated three wholly owned subsidiaries
  • Samsung Engineering-SHI merger synergetic
    Samsung HI's (SHI) production capabilities and Samsung Engineering's design capability would create a
  • JES International sues Chinese businessman
    Singapore-listed Chinese shipbuilder JES International is suing a Chinese businessman for breaching a
  • Rebound in Iran LPG exports
    Iran has managed to increase its LPG exports despite continuing sanctions that preclude it from selling LPG
  • Nam Cheong benefits from oil price volatility
    Singapore listed offshore services provider Nam Cheong has benefited from the oil price volatility, according
  • Swissco completes rigs acquisition
    Singapore-listed integrated marine services provider, Swissco Holdings, has completed the acquisition of four
  • Indonesian coal exports hit as mining licences revoked
    As much as 9M tonnes of Indonesian coal exports could be lost every month from now until year-end as
  • Marine Financing Centre gets underway in Busan
    Government-led ship financing services in South Korea have been consolidated in the port city of Busan since
  • Vale-China tie positive for iron ore imports
    Brazilian miner Vale's efforts at securing collaborative deals with Chinese state-owned companies are positive for China's iron ore imports, a drybulk consultancy has said. Commodore Research noted that the collaboration was first evident when the Chinese government agreed to provide Vale with

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • Port Everglades August volume rise on double-digit basis
    Florida's fastest-growing port saw double-digit volume gains in August, led by a nearly 30 percent increase in exports. Container throughput year-to-date at Port Everglades totaled 689,363 TEUs, 10.8 percent more compared to a year ago. August throughput at Port Everglades was up 23.3 percent compared to the same month of 2013....
  • Port congestion: 'You get what you pay for'
    Low ocean carrier rates are to blame for much of the congestion afflicting U.S. container ports, several ocean carriers and terminal operators said at a Federal Maritime Commission hearing this week. "With expenses outpacing depressed rates, the margins are not large enough for people to be nice guys and do the...
  • Fleet Telematics Use in the Americas forecast to double by 2018
    The use of commercial fleet management or telematics systems in North America is expected to increase at a 15.3 percent compound annual growth rate over the next four years, as tighter trucking regulations in the U.S. drive adoption of technology, Berg Insight said today. The fleet management technology industry will also...
  • Con-way Truckload increases tuition benefit in bid for new truck drivers
    Want to be a truck driver? Con-way Truckload is willing to help pay your way. The company is doubling the amount of tuition support it offers new drivers enrolled in training programs. As competition for experienced drivers intensifies, companies such as Con-way increasingly are willing to foot the bill to get...
  • Home Depot opens second fulfillment center dedicated to e-commerce
    Home Depot is expanding its brick-and-mortar infrastructure to support growing online sales. The $78.8 billion retailer, No. 3 in the JOC's ranking of the Top 100 U.S. Importers, on Thursday opened the second of three massive distribution centers dedicated to e-commerce sales. The 858,953-square-foot direct fulfillment center in Perris, California, follows a...
  • Drewry: Spot rates from Asia to Europe cut nearly in half
    WCI's latest spot rate from Shanghai to Rotterdam pushes year-to-date rates 45 percent lower compared to a year ago. Full-size image Spot rates from Asia to northern Europe in 2014 are nearly half of what they were a year ago, according to the World Container Index. WCI's latest spot rate from Shanghai to...
  • Breaking the Logjam: How a Public-Private Partnership Aims to End Long Truck Queues at Marine Terminal Gates
    Approximately 45% of the nation's imports pass through the gateways of Los Angeles and Long Beach with container volumes forecasted to more than triple between now and 2035. The Freight Advanced Traveler Information System (FRATIS) project is one effort underway to find solutions that will support port growth while improving...
  • US-Mexico truck pilot opponents rally as program winds down
    The U.S. federal government won't tell Congress until later this month the results of a controversial pilot program tracking Mexican trucking companies hauling goods across the border, but opponents are already railing against continuing or expanding the initiative. The Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association said the three-year pilot failed to include enough...
  • FMC using website to advise of OTI changes
    The Federal Maritime Commission has put into effect a new rule allowing the commission to use its website instead of the Federal Register to provide public notice when it revokes or suspends the licenses of ocean transportation intermediaries. The FMC said July 24 that the new rule would take effect Sept....
  • Will the FMC weigh in on port congestion?
    Two Federal Maritime Commission members said they're keeping an open mind on how the FMC should respond to U.S. port congestion issues the commission is highlighting in a series of regional public hearings. Commissioners William Doyle and Richard Lidinsky told JOC.com that the hearings may lead to a formal FMC fact-finding...
  • Diego Aponte succeeds father as head of MSC
    Diego Aponte, MSC's new president and CEO.Mediterranean Shipping Co today announced the appointment of Diego Aponte as President and CEO of the world's second largest ocean carrier. Diego Aponte, who was previously vice president of MSC, is taking over from his father Gianluigi, who founded the Geneva-based carrier with a single...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • Carnival slashes bunker bill
    Carnival Corp's campaign to cut fuel costs while reducing its carbon footprint appears to be bearing fruit.
  • Rally on the horizon?
    A growing number of industry forecasters are confident that the tanker market is going to gain momentum in the months ahead.
  • Canaccord endorses LPG
    Canaccord Genuity has joined the growing list of investment banks that are taking aim at the LPG segment.
  • Police foil Marinakis attack
    Greek authorities have detained a suspect who was likely planning attacks against the Union of Greek Shipowners and Capital Product Partners chairman Evangelos Marinakis.
  • K Line sheds panamax
    Japanese giant K Line has trimmed its dry cargo fleet with the sale of a panamax bulker to a Greek owner, brokers say.
  • Grandweld adds duo
    Dubai shipbuilder Grandweld is to build two crew boats for Fujairah National Shipping Agency (FNSA).
  • Profitable quartet moving
    Costamare is selling ships to its planned MLP spin-off that accounted for around one fifth of its first half profit.
  • TSA changes tack
    The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) discussion group of 15 container lines is changing its stance on rate rises in preparation for the latest round of contract negotiations.
  • Siem sells reefer
    Norway's Siem Shipping Inc (SSI) said on Thursday it had sold one of its elderly reefers at a loss.
  • Costamare plans MLP IPO
    Costamare is the latest shipowner looking to list an MLP on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Ahrenkiel moves fleet
    New German shipmanager Ahrenkiel Steamship is moving its entire containership fleet to class giant DNV GL.
  • Canadian cash for Genmar
    Peter Georgiopoulos's Genmar looks to have secured a strong charter on an emerging aframax trade out of Canada.
  • Pan Ocean puts itself up for sale
    Restructured South Korean shipowner Pan Ocean is putting itself up for auction in a deal that could see it sold for up to $660m.
  • Stolt on the mark
    Stolt-Nielsen remains concerned about the chemical tanker market after hitting third quarter earnings expectations on the nose.
  • Subsea 7 heads south
    Oslo-listed Subsea 7 is sending a pipe-laying vessel to Ivory Coast for installation work next year.
  • $100m for Siem
    Norway's Siem Shipping Inc (SSI) has refinanced an ABM AMRO loan by bringing in Credit Suisse on a new deal.
  • Norskan notches charter
    Norskan Offshore has sealed a new charter for an elderly platform supply ship (PSV) in Brazil.
  • Two for CSC
    Azerbaijan's Caspian Shipping Company (CSC) has kickstarted the renewal of its fleet with two ship purchases.
  • Navig8 delays eight
    Navig8 Product Tankers is set to delay the delivery of a series of LR2 tankers under construction in China.
  • EPD snaps up OILT
    Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) has launched a $6bn takeover of Houston-based Oiltanking Partners.
  • GasLog sell-off overdone
    Shares in LNG shipowner GasLog look to have been unfairly sold-off according to a leading US investment bank.
  • Regina fills a gap
    A Danish ferry operator is to launch a new ro-ro service to England after DFDS dropped the route.
  • Engineer cops plea
    A leading US law firm has emerged victorious in a legal battle linked to the detention of a chief engineer who was accused of discharging fuel and contaminated seawater into the ocean.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • Transpacific carriers to try a new approach in trying to improve rates
  • Kewill acquires IBM Sterling TMS
  • Inadequate resources blamed for truck congestion at ports
  • ClassNK releases report on MOL Comfort accident
  • Torch is passed to a new generation at MSC
  • Thomson Reuters, KMPG partner on Latin America trade compliance
  • Carriers announcing low sulfur surcharges for containers
  • ZIM will continue to call Port of Oakland despite Gaza protests
  • ITC: Andean trade agreement has little impact on U.S.
  • U.S., Brazil settle cotton trade dispute

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2014
  • UASC: Fuel-efficient ships cost more but give good returns
    Firm orders 17 LNG-ready ships.
  • European ferry market faces challenges from 'onslaught of rules'
    UK Chamber of Shipping CEO calls North-European ECA rules 'cack-handed'.
  • Carnival: Massive savings from fuel-saving programme
    Programme will have helped save roughly $2.5 billion in fuel costs by the end of 2014.
  • Trading house pulls out of bunker market
    Marubeni no longer has fuel oil storage capacity in Singapore.
  • Ship operating costs fall
    But drop is marginal and weaker than in 2012.
  • MOL: Evolving eco rules are business opportunities
    Firm to leverage technologies and know-how to attain competitive edge.
  • Pan Ocean goes to auction
    Indebted shipowner could fetch $660 million.
  • Fuel oil stocks dip
    Low prices can be expected to stoke bunker demand.
  • Shortsea shipowner estimates cost of ECA operation
    But figures don't include expected distillate price rises.
  • Asian suppliers losing out to Russian ports
    Hong Kong players say as much as 40% of demand has shifted to Russian Far East.
  • Offshore player receives fuel-efficient tonnage
    Newbuild vessel is the third in its series, says Swire Pacific.
  • Gazprom makes prediction on LNG bunker fuel take up
    But development hinges on relative price of gas and conventional fuel.
  • TSA: Rates must include 'low sulphur fuel cost recovery'
    New rules will add 'hundreds of millions of dollars' to the carriers costs.
  • Dual-fuel newbuild completes LNG bunkering trials
    Coral Star commissioned at Zeebrugge.
  • China fuel oil imports down
    Lower demand for bonded bunkers has been a factor.
  • US firm to develop biofuel for marine use
    Fuel to contain emission-reducing additive.
  • No trial in illegal oil discharge case
    Plea bargain sees chief engineer walk out of jail.
  • HS fuel prices dip in eastern US, Canadian markets
    After Tuesday's sharp decline in Brent and WTI prices.

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