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October 28, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • Rotterdam box volume up 4.2pc in first 9 months to 9.21 million TEU
  • Antwerp up 5pc to 9.21 million TEU in first 9 months - on Dutch congestion
  • Shipowners say they persuaded IMO to ease up on ballast water treatment
  • Oakland September up 2.87pc to 207,412 TEU in year's busiest month
  • IMO relents, allows discussion group on low-sulphur bunker liability
  • Ukraine appeals to WTO over Russian ban on fruit and vegetable imports
  • Asia-NZ Ex drops Noumea, Suva, now starts in Shanghai, not Hong Kong
  • Despite Russian objections, UN Polar Code closer to being Law of the Sea
  • Union Pacific third quarter revenue increases 11pc to US$6.2 billion
  • Norfolk Southern posts 7pc higher revenue to US$3.07 billion in third quarter
  • French forwarder Norbert Dentressangle sales up 14pc to US$4.26 billion
  • Athens Digital Ship expo to showcase technology November 26 - 27
  • Russia's AirBridgeCargo increases cargo volume 14pc in first nine months
  • UAL quarterly profit up 99pc to US$1.1 billion as cargo sales rise 19pc
  • US exacts fines for flying paint, acryllic, bullets and other hazmat

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • All-Ways Logistics announces business expansion plan
  • CMA CGM upgrades Cagema Main Liner service
  • DP World welcomes first scheduled vessel to new Jebel Ali Container Terminal 3
  • G6 Alliance announces Asia-US West Coast Winter Program
  • Kalmar launches its fifth generation Gloria reachstackers in Americas
  • London P&I Club warns on failure to preserve VDR data
  • Moore Stephens expects vessel operating costs to rise over the next two years
  • NYK again included in FTSE4Good Index
  • Shipping cos seek liberal benefits from DGFT under SFIS
  • Softlink Global adds another reputed client to its portfolio
  • South African is winner of FIATA Young Freight Forwarder Award
  • Govt to speed up Iran's Chahbahar port project
  • Gujarat to get 6 more National Highways
  • INR loses early gains, suffers fresh losses against dollar

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Korridor in der Spur
  • India inaugurates electronic toll collection system
  • Support for European Shipping Week
  • DB Schenker goes on huge shopping spree
  • Ahrenkiel selects DNV GL's ship manager software
  • Transfrigoroute meeting highlights pharma market
  • DPD's Loock brings financial know-how to Biek
  • CP reports best results in company's history
  • Air Arabia starts flights to Georgia
  • IAG Cargo collects shipments under 300 kg in Germany
  • DHL launches North Asian multimodal service
  • UTi promotes two of its own to president
  • Korean Air Cargo introduces new India routing
  • Vessel operating costs expected to rise

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Scorpio may delay Dorian exit
    Despite a quarterly loss, Scorpio Tankers remains very positive on product-tanker prospects and has implied that it will not immediately sell its Dorian LPG stake. NYSE-listed Scorpio Tankers posted a net loss of $1.2M for 3Q14 versus net income of $667,000 in 3Q13. Average time charter equivalent
  • Maersk ship rescues migrants near Malta
    Danish-flagged Eleonora Maersk rescued a group of 220 migrants 285nm southeast of Malta on the night of 23 October. The migrants - said to be Syrian men, women, and children - were expected to be brought to Malta. But they refused to be transferred to an Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) patrol boat as
  • German shipowners face tax hike
    German shipowners and KG funds will pay far more tax from 2016 unless an exemption of earnings pools from insurance tax is extended. A government official told shipowners and managers at the Seeschifffahrtstag forum in the northwestern town of Haren last Friday that the federal ministry of finance
  • Tanker Investments starts $30M buyback
    Tanker Investments has begun an earlier announced repurchase of up to $30M of its own shares, said the Oslo-listed firm. The $30M share buyback, part of programme unveiled on 23 October, would represent about 3% of common shares or 7.8% of share capital in the firm, according to the company's
  • Oaktree set to control revamped Torm
    Torm and its creditors have entered into a restructuring agreement that would give Oaktree Capital Management a controlling interest in the Danish product tanker company. Torm said today it had agreed a potential restructuring with Los Angeles-based Oaktree and a group of lenders representing 61%
  • East Africa's MCG port upgrades systems
    Mayotte Channel Gateway (MCG) in the Mozambique Channel off East Africa is preparing for expansion by licensing a Navis terminal operating system (TOS). At the French-governed Port of Longoni, MCG is a key regional transshipment hub, managing 60,000teu annually and poised to grow 15% over the next
  • Sewol prosecution demands death penalty
    South Korean prosecutors today have sought the death penalty for the captain of the capsized ferry Sewol. Captain Lee Jun-Seok's trial for manslaughter over the 16 April incident is now closing. A verdict is due on 11 November. A further 14 crew members could face lengthy prison terms. The vessel
  • Kleven to build a diamond-mining vessel
    Kleven group in Norway has won an order from De Beers Mining Namibia to build a ship for mining diamonds on the seabed, the shipbuilder said in a statement. The 112m-long vessel will be based on the MT6022 type design from Marin Teknikk, the Norwegian consulting naval architects, and fitted with
  • Ezra shows strong growth despite slow profits
    Singapore-listed offshore marine services provider, Ezra Holdings has displayed poor profitability metrics despite strong growth forecast, according to Lee Yue Jer, analyst from DMG & Partners Securities. He sets a target price of SGD0.85 ($0.66) per share, while the company's stocks are currently
  • China to allow private funds in ports
    Private investment in port and inland shipping facilities, as well as other key sectors are encouraged, stated Chinese premier Li Keqiang last Friday. Beijing decided to lower the access of private funds to more sectors, including including energy and telecoms, to break the market barriers and
  • Sungdong wins LR1 tanker order
    South Korean shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order for four 74,000dwt Panamax (LR1) products tankers including two options from Greek ship owner Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (TEN). Through a press statement, the shipbuilder said, "The tankers will be green
  • Yangzijiang Shipbuilding divests all non-core businesses
    Singapore-listed Chinese shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has sold off all its non-shipbuilding businesses as it refocuses on its main business. Yangzijiang, led by executive chairman Ren Yuanlin, announced that it had sold its stakes in Taizhou Hengjian Real Estate and Changzhou Green Field
  • HMD to install Clean Marine's EGCS
    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard will install Norwegian exhaust gas scrubber supplier Clean Marine's exhaust gas cleaning systems on two MR product tankers it is building for BP. The International Maritime Organization has stipulated that sulphur emission levels in Emission Control
  • $49M raise for Chinese yard's work capital
    Guangdong Province Navigation Group plans to replenish the work capital of its shipbuilding subsidiary of Guangdong Xinchuan HI (GXHI) by issuing a short-term note. A total of CNY300M ($49M) will be used to complement the yard's operating funds from 2014 to 2015 to pay for steel plates and labour
  • Myanmar, Thailand to grant first concession on Dawei
    Myanmar and Thailand are expected to announce more details about the first concession to be granted on the Dawei port project next month. The news is another sign of the quickening pace of events supporting the development of the Myanmar megaport and industrial zone to be linked to neighbouring
  • Pirates set off with tanker, crew abandoned
    A product tanker was hijacked off Sampit, Indonesia; its master and crew held captive for nearly two weeks and finally abandoned off Terengganu, Malaysia. The Indonesia-flagged Srikandi 515 was loaded with 3,100 tonnes of palm oil from Sampit, Kalimantan Tengah, en route a 3-day voyage to Gresik,
  • World Bank: Bangladesh to invest more on ports
    Bangladesh is being urged to look at investing more in its ports and related infrastructure by the World Bank. The World Bank notes that such a move, though difficult, is necessary to create the circumstances for sustained economic growth, in its Bangladesh Development Update. Growth is likely to
  • Chinese ships seized in Mexico
    Chinese bulk carriers Best Vision and Luyang Eagle have been detained at Mexico ports for nearly six months, due to alleged involvement of illegal iron ore shipping, Chinese shipping website ship.sh told IHS Maritime. The Panama-flagged 96,000dwt Best Vision sailed to Manzanillo, Mexico, on 25

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Vancouver Shipyards starts production of first NSPS vessel
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo approves Hitachi Zosen SCR
  • Prosecutors seek death penalty for Sewol captain
  • Oaktree would control Torm under proposed restructuring
  • Liberian Registry backs IMO guidance on Ebola
  • Stolt to relocate Stamford tanker staff to Houston

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Dredging project set to begin for Snohomish River settling basins
  • Hanjin joining list of carriers in pair of South Africa services
  • MarAd calling for input for offshore export facility rules
  • Crowley Maritime barge delivers gate for Panama Canal expansion work
  • Port Metro Vancouver marks end of Roberts Bank overpass project

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Fyffes-Chiquita deal breaks up
    Banana producers would have searched for fleet synergies had the deal gone ahead
  • Surprise reprieve for Hamburg formula
    Inadmissible for stress test, but no ECB ban
  • VLGC spot rate falls but stays above $100 per tonne
    Lack of chartering activity pulls market down for owners, following recent surge
  • ECB orders shipping book writedown at HSH Nordbank
    But world's biggest lender declines to specify amount
  • Navios Maritime Partners post flat income
    Revenue jumps 18% as company uses prolonged market weakness to strengthen its position
  • Scorpio Tankers slips to $1.2m net loss
    Tanker company remains focused on goal of global product tanker domination
  • Liberian Registry backs the IMO's no-ban Ebola advice
    Calls for shipowners to include Ebola-specific clauses in their charterparties.
  • Horizon Lines sees revenues and profits increase
    Jones-act carrier benefits from higher volumes and lower costs, but freight rates slide
  • Maersk imposes surcharge on Philippines port congestion
    Shipping line doubles Manila surcharges, limits Batangas box calls
  • Stolt-Nielsen moves tanker staff to Houston
    Chemical giant moves 60 employees from Connecticut to Texas
  • Maersk's new drillship starts a 45-day contract for $17m
    Three out of four newbuildings now operating as drilling business targets a $1bn profit
  • Torm restructuring deal gives Oaktree a controlling stake
    Danish tanker company is close to agreement with 61% of its creditors
  • Marseilles Fos' new port authority boss tackles a public relations challenge
    Cabau Woehrel must persuade customers that the French port is strike-free and poised for growth
  • Mexico detains bulkers over illegal shipment claims
    Authorities say vessels failed to produce the right paperwork for iron ore cargoes
  • Nakilat posts a 25% hike in nine-month profits
    Fleet expansion is on the cards as the Qatari company looks to new LNG opportunities

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • 'Happy Days' here for LTL as volumes, business improve, Estes says
    KANSAS CITY - The strengthening U.S. economic recovery is delivering better times to less-than-truckload carriers, Robey W. (Rob) Estes, Jr., said at the JOC Inland Distribution Conference here Friday. "Remember that TV show back in the '70s with Ron Howard and Tom Boswell, 'Happy Days'? LTL is experiencing 'Happy Days'...
  • As freight volume, revenue rises, Swift Transportation looks to add trucks
    Swift Transportation, the largest U.S. truckload carrier had more freight in the third quarter than it could handle, even with 300 more tractor-trailers hauling truckload shipments. The earnings reports of Phoenix-based Swift and truckload competitors Werner Enterprises and Knight Transportation show freight demand rose to match and exceed truck capacity in...
  • Transnet inks MOU to advise four African countries on port operations
    South Africa's port landlord Transnet will help educate ports in Kenya, Namibia, Mozambique and Ghana under a new agreement meant to bring their ports up to international standards. Port authorities in the four nations signed an agreement with South African port landlord Transnet to engage in worker and management training and...
  • UP's new overweight container surcharge draws shipper ire
    A higher surcharge on westbound-moving overweight containers imposed by Union Pacific Railroad this month is drawing fire from Midwest agriculture exporters. The Class I railroad in mid-July told customers that a $300 surcharge would be imposed starting Oct. 1 on 40-foot and 45-foot containers that weighed more than 52,000 pounds. Shippers...
  • Grain exporter is first Quick180 Plus user
    North Carolina grain exporter C.A. Perry & Son has become the first shipper to use Quick180's container-matching system to guarantee export loads to truckers dropping off empty import boxes at its plants. Quick180 was launched this year by retired Virginia port executive Rick Knapp. The company developed an algorithm-based technology to...
  • Malaysia state fund targets Goldman stake in Associated British Ports
    Malaysia's biggest state pension fund is reportedly preparing a $2 billion bid for a stake in Associated British Ports, the UK's largest port operator. Employment Provident Fund has hired bankers to help it acquire a 33.3 percent stake in ABP jointly owned by Goldman Sachs and Prudential, an insurer and asset...
  • Rail executives downplay consolidation outlook
    Canadian Pacific Railway CEO E. Hunter Harrison sees railroad consolidation as possible and a way to greatly improve service, but the majority of his Class I counterparts aren't on board. "And I will go ahead and say I have a very high regard and respect for the head of the CP,...
  • Six side-effects of inventory optimization
    As a way to drive efficiency and reduce costs, manufacturing and distribution companies are on a mission to get lean. One way they're doing so is by optimizing and reducing inventory levels across the supply chain. Financial executives get excited about demand planning and forecasting projects that produce one-time inventory reductions...
  • Explaining the LA-Long Beach gridlock [Video]
    With Los Angeles-Long Beach, which handles some 40 percent of U.S. import container cargo, experiencing its worst bout of congestion in years with no end in sight, shippers are evaluating their options for 2015. Veteran JOC West Coast Editor Bill Mongelluzzo, who has been closely following developments, describes the situation...
  • Ship financing giant HSH Nordbank passes ECB stress test
    HSH Nordbank, the world's biggest ship financier, passed a stress test by the European Central Bank, thanks to a large increase in state loan guarantees that has helped the German bank to survive the protracted container shipping bear market. While no ship financiers failed the ECB's health check of 130 banks,...
  • Provision for antitrust fine takes TNT Express to $60 million loss
    TNT Express suffered its first operating loss in five quarters due to a provision for a potential antitrust fine and restructuring costs. The Netherlands-based global express delivery firm lost 47 million euros [$59.7 million] in the three months through September against a 3 million euros profit in the same period in...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Lemos hit with UK ruling
    A UK judge has found Greek shipowner Andonis Lemos and two US financial firms to be on the hook for additional legal costs in an unsuccessful oil industry lawsuit that they backed.
  • Owners can handies
    A growing number of operators appear to be parting ways with handysize bulkers that are becoming increasingly difficult to trade because of their age.
  • Scorpio holds onto Dorian
    Scorpio Tankers intends to hold onto its stake in Dorian LPG, at least for now, despite previous indications that it would sell out of the gasship owner by the end of this year.
  • Al-Qaeda targets tankers
    Security contractors believe tankers and other types of commercial tonnage could become increasingly attractive targets for Islamic terrorists in the months ahead.
  • US yard lands order
    A leading US shipyard has lined up a $5m contract to construct a pair of tugs for the New York Power Authority (NYPA).
  • Attica confirms sale
    Greece's Attica Holdings has sold one of its vessels to the Canadian government.
  • Jiangzhou takes aim at LNG
    China Ocean Shipbuilding Industry Group has forged an alliance with Jianglian Heavy Industries under a broader bid to cash in on rising demand for LNG carriers.
  • CMES back in black
    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has returned to profit in the first three quarters of 2014.
  • Cape fire keeps burning
    Optimism remained today in the capesize market as a major improvement in the past week extended for another session.
  • Deutsche Bank downs DSX
    A Wall Street forecaster has downgraded shares of Greek operator Diana Shipping in response to renewed concerns about the future of the dry-bulk market.
  • Panama sets record
    Panama Canal's centennial year has seen a historic record after almost one million people visited the famous Central American waterway.
  • GSI eyes big profit
    China's Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) is lining up a big gain from the sale of three non-core assets.
  • Fyffes deal dead
    The merger of banana giants Chiquita and Fyffes is off as the former has agreed to be taken over in a $1.3bn deal by Cutrale-Safra.
  • Ipsen: Oaktree plan realistic
    Torm has finally established a plan capable of ending four years of financial uncertainty following an agreement that will see Oaktree Capital take control of the company, its chairman says.
  • Precious hurt by costs
    Thailand's Precious Shipping has posted a loss for the three-month period ended on 30 September as total expenses rose.
  • Scorpio Tankers waits on dividend
    Scorpio Tankers reported a minimal loss in the third quarter with its red figure at the positive end of the range the company had guided.
  • Navios Partners stable
    Greek owner Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) has maintained steady earnings in the third quarter as revenue rose.
  • Bahri earnings slashed
    Saudi tanker giant Bahri has posted a steep drop in third-quarter profit as rates and volumes fell.
  • Malaysian interest for ABP
    A Malaysian fund has set its sights on bidding for Goldman Sachs's stake in UK port operator Associated British Ports (ABP).
  • Hanjin Shipping joins up
    South Korea's Hanjin Shipping is expanding its South African network by joining other Asian owners on two existing services.
  • Clarksons sees spending record
    A hunger for newer and larger vessels could see 2014 set a post-crash record for second-hand investment, figures from Clarksons show.
  • Samsung merger cleared
    Shareholders have voted to combine Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Samsung Engineering in a deal worth $2.5bn.
  • Mitsui profit to spike
    Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding has jacked up its first half profit forecast.
  • Pirates kidnap 10
    Gunmen have abducted four police officers and six oil workers in separate attacks that took place on Friday in Nigeria's Bayelsa region.
  • Tanker hijacked
    A 2013-built tanker has been seized by pirates off Indonesia.
  • Stolt staff moving
    Norway's Stolt-Nielsen is shifting its Connecticut tanker workers to Texas to consolidate its US operations.
  • HSH passes stress test
    Germany's HSH Nordbank has passed the European Central Bank's (ECB) stress test thanks to the huge guarantee provided by its federal owners.
  • Oaktree to control Torm
    Danish owner Torm is on the cusp of a second major restructuring that will see Oaktree Capital use ships to assume control of the company.
  • De Beers goes to Kleven
    Kleven has secured a newbuilding contract from De Beers to build a specialised vessel for deep sea mineral exploration.
  • Jaxport eyes bigger ships
    The US port of Jacksonville (Jaxport) is bolstering its crane capacity in anticipation of the arrival of larger containerships.
  • Nakilat profit heads higher
    Nakilat, the operator of the world's largest LNG fleet, has reported a 25% rise in net profit for the first nine months of 2014.
  • Essar capesize freed
    Essar and Dr Peters look to have settled their differences over a charter dispute that saw a capesize bulker arrested in Singapore.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • Port Of Oakland sees busiest month in more than a year
  • Horizon Lines reports sharp increase in Q3 profits
  • Great Lakes ore floats high in September
  • FMC's Lidinsky critical of Ocean Three approval process
  • FMC reviews 28 OTI license applications
  • Drewry: Global demand container demand up 5.5% in 2015
  • UPS predicts December growth
  • CORRECTION: MSC modifies North Europe Service
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2014
  • New MFM systems 'boost accuracy' of fuel measurements
    Emerson's meters use 'new electronics with faster flow sampling rates'.
  • Box ship arrest in Singapore
    Ship detained on October 25.
  • Repaired ship heading home to Russia from BC
    Captain still recovering in Vancouver from medical issues.
  • Renewed calls to scrap bunker tax
    Shipping ministry pushing for reform.
  • Crude oil prices could fall further, warns US bank
    'Bearishness prevails and the market is still in the process of trying to find a new floor.'
  • Investor offloads OW Bunker shares
    Cantillon Funds reduces stake in bunker company.
  • Company facing fraud investigations
    Danish Fraud Squad 'pressing charges' but reporting of the case restricted.
  • Oil spill cleanup in progress at UK port
    About 100 metric tonnes of fuel oil spilled, says local media.
  • Further fundings for ECA 'sniffer drones'
    Self-guided drones will seek out ships and measure their sulphur emissions.
  • EGCS systems ordered for newbuild MR tankers
    System able to single-handedly serve all combustion units simultaneously.
  • Shipmanagement firm reduces vessel fuel consumption
    Being 'eco-smart' pays off', says general manager of Ecoships.

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At the end of the year Fret SCNF will cease to exist and the activity will be detected by the new companies Hexafret and Technis
St. -Ouen
The deal is aimed at averting the payment of 5.3 billion euros.
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Brussels
"The competitiveness of the transport sector must be based on sustainability," the European Commission said.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings records record quarterly revenue
Miami
In the July-September period of this year, the group's ships have embarked on 812mila passengers (+ 9.7%)
The intermodal hubs of Melzo and Milan Smistamento will be retaken in the ZLS of the port and retroport of Genoa
Milan
Deliberation approved by the regional junta of Lombardy
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
It amounts to 39 billion euros per year the public investment needed to decarbonize European transport.
Brussels
The estimate in a new study of Transport & Environment
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
The crisis in the Red Sea has caused a hole of six billion dollars in Egypt's coffers
Cairo / Alexandria
Scali at the Egyptian port of El Dekheila of the services of Vuxx Shipping between China and Russia
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Chinese seaports grew by 1.7% percent
Beijing
The only volumes to and from abroad have increased by 5.0%
In the July-September quarter, naval traffic in the Bosphorus Strait grew by 6.4%
Ankara
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 7.1%
DFDS will not acquire the international transport network of Ekol Logistics
Copenhagen / Istanbul
Exchange of allegations : The Danish group claims that certain contract conditions have not been met ; the Turkish company replies that it has received a discount request in the last 24 hours
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
In the first quarter of this year, traffic in European Union ports fell by -3.2% percent.
Luxembourg
The only traffic in containers (+ 5.2%) is growing. Still doubts about the figures attributed to Italy
ECSA and T&E are calling for the Clean Industrial Deal to support the energy transition of shipping
Brussels
Among the demands, make ecological naval fuels available in ports
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
In the July-September quarter, ONE revenue grew by 65.2% percent.
Singapore
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 6.6%
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
In the third quarter, the financial and operational results of COSCO were substantially increased.
Shanghai
The volumes of containers carried by the fleet increased by 8.6%
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Maersk records glowing quarterly results
Copenhagen
A strong performance in the containerized shipping industry has been decided. Also growing terminal and logistics
Confitarma lists actions to increase the contribution of shipping to the Italian System
Naples
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In the third quarter the traffic in goods in Turkish ports decreased by -1.8%
Ankara
Volumes to and from Italy have increased by 2.9%
The Court of Appeal in Reggio Calabria gives reason to the AdSP of Gioia Tauro in the litigation that juxtaposes it to the Corap
A litigant remains pending in front of the Court of Cassation
Maersk signs an agreement with Chinese LONGi to supply its own dual-fuel vessels of methanol
Copenhagen
The Danish group already has agreements in place to meet more than 50% percent of its demand for methanol planned for 2027
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Royal Caribbean again records financial results and record quarterly operating
Miami
In the July-September period, revenues increased by 17.4%
The association of European ports is alarmed for the planned reform of EU funding to transport infrastructure
Brussels
Transport policy and transport funding must be based on a European approach.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
In the third quarter of this year, the transits of large vessels in the Panama Canal were down -38.3% percent.
Balboa
-36.9% reduction in the volumes of goods transported through the Central American waterway
CMA CGM associates with Marsa Maroc for the management of a container terminal in the port of Nador
Marseille
Expected an investment of 280 million
Maersk confirms participation in service between Turkey and East Coast USA with scallops in Salerno, Livorno and Tanger Med
Copenhagen
Will be activated on 1st February 2025
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce shots at Italian ports in two services between the Mediterranean and East Coast USA
Hamburg / Haifa
Touches in Genoa, Livorno and Salerno in collaboration with ZIM
In the third quarter the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports handled 29.1 million containers (+ 4.8%)
Hong Kong
Wan Hai Lines orders eight new container ships from 16,000 teu
Taipei
Committed to South Koreans HD Hyundai Samho and Samsung Heavy Industries
Fincantieri-EDGE agreement for the development of solutions for the underwater needs of military navies
Abu Dhabi / Trieste / Paris
The joint venture Maestral will deal with the design, development and construction of underwater systems
WSC, crucial mandate of new European commissioner for transport to ensure decarbonisation of shipping
Brussels
The shipowner association indicates some other priorities to be addressed
Federagents ready to illustrate to institutions the priorities of Italian ports
Rome
Pessina : available to our know-how to suggest the measures to be taken
Sébastien Romani is the new CEO of Forship Spa
Go Ligure
Subenters to Giuseppe Scognamiglio
Restyling of the landing area of the Cruserists in the port of Catania
Catania
In 2023 the traffic of cruises in the Sicilian stopover increased by 43.7% percent.
Resume work for the completion of the commercial docks of the Milazzo Port
Messina
The realization of 18,000 square metres of new aprons is planned.
In the third quarter, Kalmar's turnover fell by -16% percent.
Helsinki
New orders increased by 6%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the West Liguria AdSP
Genoa
Ok also at the annual review of the Triennale Operating Plan 2023-2025
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the Central Adriatic System Authority of the Central Adriatic
Ancona
The first crane arrived to make Giammoro's pontile operating near Milazzo.
Messina
Will be installed by end of year
Green light to the forecast budget and the three-year plan of the work of the Eastern Liguria's AdSP
The Spezia
In the first nine months of 2024 the traffic of containers at Spezia grew by 8.1% percent. On 14 and November 15 the event "A Bridge To Africa"
Approved the forecast budget 2025 and the POT 2025-2027 of the AdSP of the Southern Tirreno and Ionian
Joy Tauro
Port of Livorno, seized a 40-pound load of cocaine
Livorno
Tracts under arrest three people
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno
Livorno
Ok unanimous also at the Triennale Operating Plan 2024-2026
Rail Cargo Group activates a rail service between Belgrade and the port of Rijeka
Vienna
Two weekly rotations
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HHLA reaps upward forecasts for the full financial year 2024
Hamburg
Also expected to be a slight increase in the volumes of container traffic handled by port terminals
In the third quarter, the revenues of COSCO Shipping Ports grew 11.2%
Hong Kong
In the first nine months of 2024, the increase was 5.8%
Approved the 2025 forecast budget of the AdSP of the Sardinia Sea
Cagliari
Also free from the three-year programme of works
Savino Del Bene has acquired the Seabridge Transport in Hamburg
Hamburg / Florence
The company was already acting as the administrative headquarters for the German operations of the Italian group.
In the third quarter, freight traffic in Albanian ports grew by 14.0% percent.
Tirana
In the first nine months of this year, the increase was 14.3%
In 2026, for the first time, MSC Cruciere ships will reach Alaska
Geneva
"MSC Poetry" will carry out weekly itineraries from Seattle
COSCO Shipping Lines orders six new container ships from 13,600 teu to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Shanghai
They will be taken in delivery by 2027
Wärtsilä records a robust uptickdown in quarterly turnover
Helsinki
In the July-September period, the value of new orders rose by 1% percent.
Unified concession for formal act for the Intergroup terminal in Gaeta port
Cyvitavecchia
Has a duration of 12 years
Arrive in the port of Gioia Tauro the last two of the 13 new quay cranes of the MCT
Joy Tauro
They can work on capacity container carriers up to 25mila teu
Assologistic has published a practical guide to customs reform
Milan
Illustrated and analyzed the novelties and critiques of the new legislative plant
In the third quarter, shipping containers in Spanish ports increased by 9.9% percent.
Transhipment traffic grew by 13.2% percent, the import-export trade of 6.4% percent.
USB Mare and Porti criticizes the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers
Rome
Signed the voluntary agreement "Ancona blue agreement"
Ancona
The aim is to reduce the impact of emissions from cruise ships, ro-ro and ferries that climb the dorsal port.
Italian Coast Guard and the Italian Academy of Mercantile Academy in support of the Maritime Administration of Ukraine
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
On Friday, the public assembly of Federagents will be held in Rome.
Rome
The Federation celebrates the 75 years since its founding
Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade
Genoa
It is scheduled on 22 and October 23
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Argentina enfrenta tarifas portuarias hasta 500% más altas que otros países de la región
(Pescare)
Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside
(News.Az)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Fincantieri opens in San Francisco a center for the development of dual-use technologies applicable both in civilian and military sectors
Trieste / San Francisco
It is housed at the Mind the Bridge Innovation Center
Japan's MHI-MME initiates a license agreement with Chinese Jiangsu Masada
Nagasaki
The aim is the development of the production and sale in China of turbochargers for two-stroke marine engines
By November the ownership of the Victory Shipyard will go to CNV
Venice
Mantovan (Veneto Region) : A new trade union agreement will be built that will cover the 48 workers in organic
In the third quarter, the commercial activity and financial performance of Konecranes grew
Helsinki
The value of new orders for the supply of port means increased by 44.1%
In 2025, a 3.9% increase in cruising traffic in Adriatic ports is expected
Ravenna
Responses Tourism believes that the traffic of ferries, catamarans and aliscafi will record further slight growth
COSCO Shipping Ports acquires stakes in the two port terminals of Hutchison Ports in Laem Chabang
Hong Kong
Investment of 110 million
GNV has taken delivery of the new ferry GNV Polaris
Genoa
First of four new ro-pax units built in China, it will enter service by January
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
John Xylas will be the new president of Intercargo.
London
He will subordinate to Dimitrios Fafalios, who has been named honorary president
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