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October 6, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • Suez Canal August revenue up 12pc to US$510 million on Asia-US cargo
  • Anti-Israeli Gaza protests fail to turn Zim away from Port of Oakland
  • 2M and Ocean Three shipping alliances stand to save mega bucks on bunker
  • 13,386-TEU Cosco Denmark is delivered - its biggest transpac ship
  • MSC to levy stiff north Europe-South America bunker surcharge next month
  • 'K' Line to switch box focus to more stable LNG, bulk, car transport
  • ContainerPort Group's new terminal opens in North Carolina
  • Customs tech upgrade leads to 20K truck queue on DRC-Zambian border
  • Hactl hosts IATA Dangerous Goods Board meeting in Hong Kong
  • Global air cargo volumes continue to grow in August: IATA
  • Lufthansa Cargo simplifies pricing models for temp-controlled shipments
  • More aircraft purchases are under review at Turkish Airlines
  • FAA to review contingency plans after fire closed Chicago airports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • And the most reliable 7.5 t truck brand is...?
  • USA: transport provider goes shopping
  • Evans to consult for Ascend
  • Baltic Rail Gate: volume already on a par with 2013
  • Easyfresh sets up Ireland branch
  • Clariant picks up Chinese packaging producer
  • Governmental support for aviation cluster in Kaunas
  • SNCB upgrading trains with ERTMS
  • ITX Cargo establishes partnership with NTG Logistics
  • Motlohi takes top slot in Durban
  • Ethiopian receives tenth B787
  • Swire Pacific Offshore welcomes Pacific Legend in Japan
  • Diego Aponte takes over the helm at MSC
  • MOL enhancing Asia to South Africa service

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • Cal Maritime students gain Crowley scholarships
  • Alfa Laval wins exhaust gas scrubber order
  • MES develops prototype 82,000 cu.m multigas carrier
  • October 03, 2014 Island Offshore orders another at Vard
  • Leading Greek shipowner targeted in foiled terror plot

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • Corps' BP project comment period garners over 2,000 responses
  • US rail freight traffic posts gains during week
  • Port of Olympia sees benefit from marine terminal solar panels
  • Department of Commerce releases August goods/services trade numbers
  • Industry panel releases guidelines to combat piracy in Gulf of Guinea

Sea-webweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • Samsung Heavy to invest $940M in overseas facility
    South Korea-headquartered shipbuilder, Samsung Heavy Industries (Samsung Heavy) plan to invest KRW1Tn ($940M) in overseas facility by 2017 after its merger within the Samsung Group. Samsung Heavy, one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders in South Korea is reported considering Indonesia, Malaysia and
  • Vard wins $46.5M contract for OSV
    Singapore-listed offshore shipbuilder, Vard Holdings (Vard) has secured a new contract with Island Offshore for the construction of one offshore support vessel (OSV) at around NOK300M ($46.5M). The OSV is scheduled for delivery from Vard Brevik in Norway in 1Q16, with the hull of the vessel
  • Dynastic handover at MSC
    Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has announced the appointment of Diego Aponte as president and CEO of the world's second largest deepsea box carrier. Diego Aponte, previously vice president, is taking over from his father, Gianluigi, who started MSC in 1970 with a single ship. MSC now operates 501
  • Skuld welcomes mass flow meter
    Oslo-headquartered marine insurer Skuld welcomes the introduction of the mass flow meter by 2017 in Singapore as a significant step in reducing disputes over fuel supply quantities. "Singapore will therefore be at the front of developments that all owners and charterers should welcome as a positive
  • Strikes disrupt DP World Australia operations
    Industrial action has disrupted DP World Australian eastern seaboard operations in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane this week. Rolling stoppages over pay, conditions and automation were held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The 12-hour stoppages are legal industrial action as part of the
  • Yujin International reports $900,000 loss
    Singapore-headquartered tanker operator Yujin International reported a loss of $0.9M for 1H14 trading. Its shipping revenue dropped by 55% from $7.2M to $3.2M year on year, and the company reported no revenue from bunker trade, after selling all its bunker tankers in October 2013. "The decline in
  • Capesizes still ailing from low cargo volumes
    Capesize rates have declined for a fourth consecutive week as cargo volumes out of Brazil and Australia continue to disappoint. Although Western Australia-China rates exceeded $8/tonne mid-week, rates averaged $8.005/tonne on the the Baltic Exchange yesterday. However, brokers told IHS Maritime
  • Caution urged with VLGC newbuildings
    Norwegian broker Joachim Grieg & Co has cautioned that newbuilding investments in very large gas carriers are not likely to level off soon and this has implications for the freight market. IHS Maritime's Sea-web.com data shows there are 90 VLGCs on order, while the active VLGC fleet has 162 ships.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • Housing demand drives up US wooden furniture imports
    U.S. imports of wooden bedroom furniture by dollar value have increased for four consecutive quarters, driven by an ongoing recovery in the real estate market and falling national unemployment numbers, and are expected to continue growing, according to JOC Economist Mario Moreno's latest JOC Insights report. The report showed U.S. imports of...
  • US 3PL expands in Florida to tap Port of Tampa Bay, Southeast growth
    A New York-based third-party logistics company is opening a Florida office, the third major expansion for the firm in two years. The opening of ROAR Logistic's sixth U.S. office in Clearwater, Florida, today will help the company tap growth at the Port of Tampa Bay and the U.S Southeast. ROAR - which...
  • Universal Truckload hikes revenue forecast as industrial output rises
    Stronger industrial output in the U.S. is fueling higher than anticipated growth at trucking companies, including Universal Truckload Services, and supporting bids for higher truck rates. Last week, the Detroit-based trucking and logistics company raised its third-quarter revenue forecast to $300 million to $310 million, a 4 to 8 percent...
  • US soybean exporters warn service failures jeopardize their global edge
    A coalition of soybean exporters urged the U.S. freight transportation industry Friday to invest in infrastructure, equipment and process improvements to maintain the role of the American farmer as the world's preeminent supplier of soybeans. A series of mishaps this past year, including equipment shortages, rail service failures and delays in...
  • UPS, FedEx ask online shippers for help avoiding holiday debacle
    As the holiday retail season approaches, major parcel services in the United States are pressuring retailers to be more realistic in shipping expectations in order to avoid a repeat of 2013, when over 2 million express packages were not delivered by the Christmas Eve deadline. Extreme weather and high volume growth...
  • Don't blame shippers for port congestion
    There is much discussion about the causes of the current port congestion crisis. Yet even when we think we've heard all the reasons that this situation exists, the JOC's article "Port congestion: 'You get what you pay for'" reports on something completely out of left field: a statement by a...
  • Nigeria aims to ease Lagos congestion by pushing use of other ports
    In an effort to ease congestion at the Lagos Port Complex, Nigeria is looking into ways to encourage shippers to use the country's underutilized eastern ports more. Senator Idris Umar, Nigeria's minister of transport, said the country identified better use of its eastern ports as one of the quickest ways to...
  • Daseke acquires Lone Star, expands heavy-haul trucking group
    Specialized truckload operator Daseke acquired Lone Star Transportation and will add the Texas-based heavy hauler to its growing family of trucking subsidiaries. The acquisition expands Daseke's tractor capacity by about 20 percent and expands its business in the energy sector and in Mexico, the Addison, Texas-based company said today. Terms of the...
  • LA-LB volume up 1 percent, ILWU hours up 20 percent
    Longshoremen in Los Angeles and Long Beach worked 20 percent more hours to handle a 1 percent year-over-year increase in container volume in August, illustrating the impact of port congestion on productivity. Cargo and labor data posted on the Pacific Maritime Association website showed total volume of loaded containers through West...
  • Veracruz port aims to quadruple capacity through $1.8 billion expansion
    Port of Veracruz General Director, Juan Ignacio Fernandez, presents the Port of Veracruz Expansion Project at the Port Terminals and Operators Association Summit in September.The Port of Veracruz plans to boost its total capacity by over 400 percent through a $1.8 billion expansion plan. The tender for the first of two...
  • UPS expands early morning service from Asia to US
    Shippers of air cargo from Asia to the U.S. can now reach more U.S. destinations in the early morning after UPS expanded the reach of its express plus service. UPS said it added 766 U.S. postal codes to its UPS Worldwide Express Plus network in the third quarter, after adding more...
  • Latest US jobs report bodes well for freight growth
    With an increasing number of U.S. workers finding and keeping jobs, the positive momentum for freight transportation will likely carry forward. The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 5.9 percent in September, the lowest level since July 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full-size chart U.S. nonfarm payrolls advanced...
  • Trucking's hiring efforts make headway as US payroll numbers rise
    JOC For-Hire Trucking Employment Index rose to 97.7 in September. Full-size image Trucking employment rose 2.3 percent year-over-year in September, pushing the JOC For-Hire Trucking Employment Index up 0.3 percentage points to a reading of 97.7. Seasonally adjusted data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows for-hire motor carriers hired...
  • St. Lawrence Seaway traffic rises 5 percent
    Cargo traffic on the St. Lawrence Seaway rose 5 percent year-over-year between late March and late September, largely thanks to strong grain and steel shipments. Volume on the international seaway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean hit 24.4 million metric tons, as Canadian and U.S. grain exports jumped 70...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • ENAP makes legal move
    Chile's ENAP has secured a court order keeping an Empire Navigation products tanker in Chile as it seeks to determine the cause of an oil spill last week.
  • A win for Golar?
    Perenco's success on the Cameroon FLNG project could lead to a key contract win for Golar LNG Ltd, a financial analyst said today.
  • Princess brings aid
    A Princess Cruises ship will deliver relief supplies tomorrow to Cabo San Lucas, two weeks after Hurricane Odile slammed into Mexico's Baja California peninsula.
  • Tsakos extends trio
    Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has inked charter extensions for three tankers, bringing $40m in additional contracted revenue.
  • Crude cargoes hit peak
    Crude output from Opec countries hit its highest level in nearly two years in September, despite sliding prices.
  • POSH seeks CFO
    PACC Offshore Services Holding (POSH) is looking for a new chief financial officer (CFO) following the resignation of Geoffrey Yeoh.
  • MSC succession sealed
    Diego Aponte is taking over from his father Gianluigi as president of Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC).
  • SwissMarine grabs cape
    SwissMarine has stepped back into the period market as capesize rates continue to struggle at the start of the fourth quarter.
  • Tallin buying four
    Estonia's Port of Tallin is planning to buy four new ferries to service a Baltic islands contract.
  • P&O swings axe
    P&O is making 55 assistant managers redundant on its UK ferries to trim cross-Channel costs.
  • Petredec deal boosts BW
    A bumper deal with Petredec for two BW LPG vessels is good news for investors in the gasship owner.
  • Nikitin fights the freeze
    The UK high court has cleared the way for Russian shipowner Yuri Nikitin to pursue losses arising from the freezing of his bank accounts during the mammoth Sovcomflot (SCF) fraud case.
  • Island adds to Vard tally
    Haavard Ulstein led owner returns to its favoured shipbuilder with a NOK 300m contract.
  • More Korean cash
    Korea Development Bank (KDB) has announced a new fund for shipowners worth up to $1bn.
  • Has EMAS set a trend?
    EMAS Offshore may have broken fresh ground in becoming the first company to raise capital in both Oslo and Singapore but there is not a great deal of appetite for others to follow in its wake, owners and financial experts say.
  • Tallink sees Q3 fall
    Baltic ro-ro group Tallink has posted a drop in passenger numbers of close to 6% year-on-year for the third quarter.
  • Dof trumps the taxman
    Dof Rederi has won a repayment of tax and legal costs worth NOK 40m ($6.18m) after winning a court case against the government.
  • EMAS completes SGX float
    EMAS Offshore has completed the purchase of related company Ezra's offshore support fleet after closing the book on its Singapore listing.
  • PDVSA clears out six
    Venezuela's PDVSA has put six elderly products tankers and LPG carriers up for auction.
  • LD suspends routes
    France's LD Lines has suspended routes from France, the UK and Ireland to Spain as it reviews its operations.
  • The wolves circle
    We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week.
  • Prop work delays Veendam
    Holland America has been forced to delay the return to service of one of its cruise ships that was undergoing repairs.
  • Hafnia slumps to a loss
    Hafnia Tankers has posted a second quarter loss of $5.2m in only its second full quarter as a public company.
  • Essar capesize arrested
    An Essar-owned capesize bulker has been arrested for the second time in less than a year.
  • Suezmaxes monitor spread
    Suezmaxes are poised to cash in on the narrowing spread between the prices of Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude, a leading tanker broker told clients Thursday.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • OOIDA casts doubt on FMCSA pilot
  • UPS expands early-morning service
  • Dachser expands presence in India and Thailand
  • UTi to expand use of GTKonnect trade management software
  • FMC will publish OTI Licensing data on its own website instead of Federal Register
  • Waybill fee for freight projects proposed in House
  • Topson Downs to use GT Nexus for purchase orders, visibility
  • DP World London Gateway picks Import Services Ltd. as manager
  • Stolt-Nielsen says parcel tanker market 'challenging'
  • Ex-Im Bank approves $1 billion in finance to Pemex
  • Belgian shipper pleads guilty to illegal U.S. exports

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 3, 2014
  • Bunker prices still sliding as week draws to a close
    Analysts divided over prospects for crude.
  • New ship scrubber order for Alfa Laval
    Four units on order by buyer not revealed.
  • Oryx opens new terminal
    Storage capacity is over 200,000 cubic metres.
  • Bangladesh opens bunker sector to new players
    Several companies have already applied for licences.
  • New CFO at OW Bunker
    Morten Skou takes up a new role as Head of Strategic Development
  • SGMF publishes principles for LNG bunkering
    Document a guide to be complemented by supppliers' own checklist.
  • Mainstream shipping 'not ready' to adopt LNG as fuel
    Knowledge buildup of at least 10 to 15 years needed, says Monjasa spokesman.
  • Bunker award open for nominations
    Singapore's MPA says the award is for 'the outstanding bunker supplier or bunker tanker operator.'
  • Maltese logistics firm says bunker margins have been low
    Company reports lower H1 profits, despite higher revenues.
  • Capesize held in Singapore
    Authorities order arrest of Indian-owned bulker.
  • Japanese trading house bullish on bunker market
    Exclusive: Marubeni and MIPCO clarifies on Bunkerworld, an earlier Reuters report.
  • 'Cold ironing' barge making way to Hamburg
    Port expects to receive the newbuilding this weekend.
  • Rules on ECA compliance 'too vague', says shipowner
    MUR Shipping wants to comply but says rules and enforcement need clarification.
  • Alaskan port could get LNG bunkering facility
    US firm pitches energy plan to government.
  • Transit times to be reduced on 'new' Suez Canal
    Will also nearly double capacity, says Suez Canal Authority.

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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)
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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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