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BRIEFS
March 24, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • China's port throughput nationwide grows 5.7pc in first two months
  • Maersk Line's chief executive Soren Skou voted chairman of Box Club
  • NYK will no longer provide US west coast customers chassis from May 1
  • China road and waterway cargo traffic saw growth in first two months
  • US manufacturing output increases to six-month high in February
  • South Carolina Ports container traffic up 5pc from July-February
  • Union Pacific invests US$4.5 million on Nebraska/Iowa transport upgrade
  • Rickmers charters two 3,450-TEU ships to Maersk for US$5 million plus
  • NileDutch upgrades capacity on Asia-West Africa trade
  • Concrete poured for bridge pier on Yancheng section of Lianyan Railway
  • Six new berths in Rizhao expected to launch electronic port this year
  • Huanghua port Phase 4 to up handling capacity wins NDRC approval
  • US blizzards, sloppy retail packaging cut FedEx quarterly profit 33pc
  • China to tighten control on air transport of hazardous materials
  • Air China to fly Shanghai-Munich with Airbus 330-200 from June
  • 92-metre airship with 5 ton payload can land anywhere flat

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Mega vessel deliveries add to capacity
  • NMIS' Gandhidham study centre students receive diplomas
  • P3 Network clears FMC regulatory review
  • Six SCI vessels bag safety awards
  • APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia wins CII's Environment, Health & Safety Excellence Award
  • Crimean ports impacted by Russian takeover of province
  • Dighi Port handles 19,348 t of steel coils in 24 hrs
  • Federations want task force to study issues faced by Major Ports
  • PCHAA organises seminar on Customs excellence
  • Forex reserves rise further by $ 1.838 bn to $ 297.28 bn
  • Govt scraps canalisation clause for onion export
  • INR ends higher at 60.89 on strong foreign fund inflows into domestic markets
  • Gunderson Marine launches heavy lift cargo deck barge
  • Höegh vessel part of search & rescue effort for missing Malaysian plane
  • Maersk-Rickmers US Flag Project Carrier to be discontinued
  • Worldwide Project Consortium holds successful conference in Phuket

International Transport Journalweb site
  • US freight railroads investing record sum again
  • CMA CGM launches Asia-Southern Red Sea express service
  • BLS Cargo hauls itself back into the black
  • Pegasus chooses FCS as handling partner
  • Evergreen names 18th L-type vessel
  • Railfreight volumes edging up in Germany
  • From air to sea: study reveals more about modal shift
  • Zurich 2013: volumes down, revenues up
  • AEC Maritime installs scrubbing technology on Scandlines...
  • Nüllig & Hass investing in fleet
  • Back to the roots
  • UK freight forwarders welcome export boost in UK budget
  • American Airlines and US Airways co-locate cargo at JFK
  • «Fahrende Lagerhäuser»

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Meyer Werft cuts first steel for Norwegian Escape
  • ICS sets out its position on CO2 monitoring, reporting
  • Rescue craft to have WhisperPower generators
  • DNV GL opens new Vietnam office
  • WSF christens first Olympic class ferry
  • Moseley steps down as WSF head

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Federal Maritime Commission Oks P3 Vessel Sharing Agreement
  • US rail freight traffic produces positive week
  • Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter returns following 'Deep Freeze' duty
  • Three modes of transportation lead NAFTA partner trade in 2013
  • Evergreen Group names new L-type container ship

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Aframax tankers to gain from Mexican energy reforms
    Country takes first practical steps to reverse decline in exports
  • Shippers welcome FMC P3 monitoring programme
    US body will require advance notification of any service modification that changes average weekly capacity
  • CSAV decision on Hapag-Lloyd merger faces delay
    Extra time provided for absentees from vote
  • MOL predicts G6 to have two 18,000 teu loops at most in long run
    Alliance member reckons G6 already has enough competitive ultra-large boxships
  • New shipping Bill could make Spain more arrest friendly
    Ships flagged in non-ratifying states to the 1999 Arrest Convention could be seized
  • Nanjing Tanker faces delisting after it posts fourth annual loss
    Auditor raises alarm on company's 'operational continuity'
  • China Cosco orders eight bulkers at unit of CSIC
    Total cost for four capesize and four handymax ships is $312m
  • Helle Gleie quits SSI
    Sustainable Shipping Initiative seeks new director as it moves into more active phase
  • Avance Gas does not rule out future New York listing
    Fredriksen-invested gas company in strong position to raise capital
  • Fall in Asia-Europe rates slows down
    Carriers and customers brace for the coming rate increases
  • Still a long way to go for P3 carriers
    Chinese regulators could be harder to convince than the FMC
  • Mercator confirms purchase of Varun LPG vessel
    Troubled Indian gas specialist says it will use sale proceeds to pay creditors
  • Access to capital will likely entrench a two-tier shipping world
    Larger shipowners benefit, while smaller vehicles unlikely to attract new money
  • P3 scrapped plans for supplier joint contracts to help win FMC approval
    Further details of FMC monitoring programme revealed
  • The Week on Wall Street | March 21
    Free to read: Shipping news and gossip from the Capital Link 8th Annual Invest in International Shipping Forum
  • Time of transition
    World events will have a major impact on the choice of fuels for the next generation of ships

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Bergen Group reduces shipbuilding venture stake
    Bergen Group, the listed Norwegian offshore and shipbuilding group, has decided to sell more shares in its former shipbuilding division than originally envisaged, thereby reducing its exposure to the shipbuilding industry even further
  • Wärtsilä's Vaasa workforce protests at cuts
    All 800 workers at Wärtsilä's marine and power station factory marched out of their jobs yesterday when it was announced that the majority of the company's 142 job cuts in Finland would be axed in Vaasa by June
  • Eagle Bulk faces new deadline
    To avert default, Eagle Bulk has until 15 April to conclude restructuring talks with its bank syndicate
  • Havila Shipping signs NK450M refinancing deal
    Havila Shipping, the listed Norwegian offshore services vessel owner, has signed an agreement with its banks for a NK450M ($78M) loan
  • Avance Gas Holding targets $100M IPO
    Avance Gas Holding Ltd, the VLGC owner in the process of going public in Oslo, is targeting a primary issuance of approximately $100M in new equity
  • Transatlantic to raise SK150M through rights issue
    The board of Rederi AB Transatlantic, the listed Swedish industrial shipping and offshore services group, plans to raise SK150M ($19M) through a rights issue to continue its restructuring programme

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Ocean Carrier Rate Revision Roundup for March 21
    Several container lines have scheduled rate hikes in multiple trade lanes in April and May, although any increases achieved could be temporary, as overcapacity continues to negatively impact carriers' control over freight rates. At JOC's TPM 2014 conference, panelists said container lines will continue to face challenging times in 2014 and...
  • CSAV Shareholders Overwhelmingly Back Merger With Hapag-Lloyd
    Headquarters of Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV.Shareholders of Chilean ocean carrier CSAV today overwhelmingly voted in favor of a planned merger with Germany's Hapag-Lloyd that would create the world's fourth-largest container shipping line. The carrier also secured backing for a $200 million capital increase to aid the financing of seven 9,300-TEU container ships...
  • Transshipping's Disadvantages
    Whenever the word "transshipping" comes up, I'm instantly reminded of the old football maxim regarding the forward pass that states "three things can happen ... and two of them are bad." This is because transshipping, although generally considered a legal term, also carries a negative connotation because of its known...
  • CN Faces Imminent Strike Threat
    The union representing about 3,000 conductors and train and railyard workers at Canadian National Railway could strike as soon as March 22 after rejecting a tentative agreement yesterday. CN said it has proposed binding arbitration to reach a contract agreement with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference - Conductors, Trainpersons and Yardpersons....
  • Vancouver Port Strike Could Reduce CP, CN Intermodal Traffic
    A continued truck strike at Port Metro Vancouver could cost the major Canadian freight railroads intermodal business and further hamper the export of containerized forest products. The strike, now in its third week, could spur shippers to shift cargo to ports in the U.S. Northwest, reducing intermodal volume handled by Canadian...
  • Maersk, CMA CGM to Dominate Asia-West Africa Trade
    Maersk Line and CMA CGM are set to dominate the Asia-West Africa liner trade when they combine their direct services in April. The Danish and French ocean carriers and their Safmarine and Delmas subsidiaries will control 64 percent of the direct effective vessel capacity on the route, according to Drewry Maritime...
  • Ship Orders on Hold Until Alliances' Impact Is Seen
    Ocean container lines and the shipowners that lease ships to them are suspending new ship orders for fuel-efficient mega-container vessels until they can assess the impact of the expanding carrier alliances like the P3 Network, the expanded G6 and the CKYHE, and now the new merger between Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV. This...
  • 'Cyber' Cargo Crime Called Growing Threat
    On Friday afternoon, freight needs to move, fast. A shipper, frantic to find a truck, hooks up with a motor carrier on a load board. They agree to terms, and a truck is dispatched to pick up the load. The only problem is that truck isn't from the party that...
  • NY-NJ ILA Members to Delay Retirements
    Some New York-New Jersey dockworkers will delay their scheduled April 1 retirements in a stopgap move to ease a labor shortage at the port. The International Longshoremen's Association and the New York Shipping Association agreed to allow eligible workers to delay their retirements for up to seven months and collect their...
  • License Threat Fails to Bring Drivers Back in Vancouver
    A warning by the president of Port Metro Vancouver to striking truckers to report to work today or risk losing the license that allows them to perform harbor work did not have the desired effect. Most drivers did not work today. The port authority said truck traffic was 36 percent of...

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Havyard slips in 2013
    Norwegian IPO hopeful Havyard has reported a dip in earnings despite revenue jumping by around a third.
  • New boss for Vinalines
    Vietnam has appointed a new CEO of state shipowner Vinalines as it aims for an IPO.
  • Greek capacity rises
    Greece's tonnage capacity is continuing to rise despite a fall in total ship numbers.
  • VLGCs top 2013 highs
    VLGC rates have today passed last summer's peak after a strong run over the past three weeks.
  • Bergen parts with more
    Bergen Group has agreed to sell a larger share of its shipbuilding operations to Zaliv Shipyard in a deal which is expected to close within the next two weeks.
  • Genmar denies double sale
    General Maritime has dismissed reports it has cashed in a pair of suezmaxes to a Greek owner.
  • Grupo TMM sheds some red
    Mexico's Grupo TMM has reduced its loss for 2013 as revenue improved.
  • Gas first for CNOOC
    China's CNOOC has ordered Asia's first gas-powered tugs at the domestic Zhenjiang Shipyard.
  • Suezmax on auction block
    India has opened the bidding for a Pratibha Shipping suezmax arrested last year.
  • Khanna targets Nasdaq
    Pioneer Marine has pledged to continue to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in the Big Apple following a $75m fundraiser that was met by a lukewarm reception in Oslo.
  • Cargill in TMT pact
    TradeWinds digests the digits making the headlines this week.
  • MISC sheds logistics wing
    Shares in Malaysia's MISC ended today on a high not seen since September 2011 as it continued with its strategy of selling off non-core assets.
  • ORIG prices at par
    George Economou's Ocean Rig (ORIG) has priced its $500m notes offering at 100% par as it looks to refinance other debt.
  • Mercator seals VLGC deal
    India's Mercator has confirmed the acquisition of a 1992-built VLGC from loss-making compatriot Varun Shipping.
  • Quintana back at Sasebo
    Greek owner Quintana Shipping has returned to Japan's Sasebo Heavy Industries for a third post panamax bulk carrier.
  • Avance sights $100m
    Avance Gas is looking to add $100m to its war chest from its initial public offering (IPO) in Oslo.
  • Havila hauls in loan
    Norway's Havila Shipping is refinancing maturing notes with a new loan worth NOK 450m ($74.07m).
  • Blow for Eurotunnel
    Eurotunnel's MyFerryLink ro-pax operation looks likely to be banned from Dover after the UK Competition Commission (CC) ruled it did have jurisdiction over a probe into cross-Channel operations.
  • Owner pays Meem creditors
    A protracted court battle over an arrested vessel involving the world's leading cash buyer, Global Marketing Systems (GMS), has taken a new twist - with the ship's original owner agreeing to settle unpaid dues to creditors.
  • Red Sea revamp
    France's CMA CGM Group is launching a new Asia to Red Sea run.
  • Siva hands trio to Navig8
    Siva Shipping of Singapore has pledged three chemical tankers to Navig8's expanding Stainless 8 pool.
  • Die hard
    We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week.
  • MLL and Rickmers split
    Maersk Line Limited (MLL) and Rickmers-Linie (Americas) have ended their joint venture in the US-flag heavylift market.
  • Gunvor in the clear
    Gennady Timchenko has sold his stake in Gunvor in a bid to avoid any fallout for the company from sanctions against Russia.
  • FMC green lights P3
    US authorities have approved the liner alliance between Maersk Line, CMA-CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Co.
  • EGLE on the clock
    US operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has been given more time to restructure debt that has fallen into the hands of hedge funds and private equity firms like Oaktree Capital.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • FMC allows P3 Network to move forward
  • Report: Air cargo growth halved by switch to ocean
    Shippers choosing ocean transport for cargo previously carried by aircraft has cost the air cargo sector almost 2 percentage points of annual growth since 2000, according to research by Seabury Group and the International Air Transport Association.
  • Amber Road goes public on NYSE
    The global trade management solutions provider Amber Road went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, offering 20,948,384 shares of common stock in its initial public offering.
  • U.S., Philippines seek bilateral trade improvements
    The United States and the Philippines have agreed to a program of expanded engagement in coming months on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues after a two-day meeting Thursday under the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement.
  • Cathay starts freighter service to Columbus
  • Weekly GRI roundup
    Check out our list of general rate increases that were announced this week, including changes from COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Sud. Also, get the facts on the latest Shangahi Container Freight Index.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 21, 2014
  • Bunker prices up in Houston
    Tight low sulphur avails reported at the US Gulf port.
  • Weekly Global Market Report
    A weekly price roundup from bunkering hubs around the world.
  • ICS backs CO2 reporting system over 'energy indexing'
    Says efficiency indexing of ships has 'little global consensus'.
  • Fujairah prices lack direction
    Public holiday in South Africa.
  • Markets close week firm in Europe
    Some congestion in Gibraltar.
  • Bunker alerts were on the increase in 2013
    Testing agency official points to 'the consequences of blending'.
  • Shell gas-barges: 'Policy letter' needed from USCG
    But oil major's plans remain on track.
  • New MD at Bomin
    Move brings Bomin and OMB closer together.
  • Bunker operations to be included in port upgrade
    East Malaysian port focuses on improving services.
  • Mass flow meters could drive up bunker costs
    Singapore forum hears sales volumes could suffer.
  • Asian bunker market strengthening
    Meanwhile, Tokyo Bay remained closed for a holiday.
  • New Management Assistant at Dan-Bunkering
    Tina Bild Carr joins the firm's Middelfart office.
  • UN states banned from bunkering 'designated vessels'
    Security Council issues sanctions against 'illicit' Libyan oil exports.
  • Seaspan: First SAVER vessel an 'important milestone'
    Firm has received the Hanjin Buddha from a Chinese shipyard.
  • US refiner boosts low sulphur bunker supplies
    Sees demand prospects on the Great Lakes.

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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
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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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