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May 6, 2015
Sched Netweb site
  • ICS, BIMCO irked EU ignores UN talks on ships' CO2 and goes it alone
  • 5-day LA-Long Beach truck strike ends with gains made, little damage done
  • 13,092-TEU Hanjin Green Earth catches fire in Suez Canal
  • UASC LNG-ready flagship to join fleet with all eco bells and whistles
  • Adani Ports quarterly profit up 33pc to US$107 million, 42pc more sales
  • Yemeni Red Sea grain port of Saleef keeps working unscathed by air strikes
  • Spot rates expected to fall below US$3,000/FEU to US east coast
  • ICTSI Subic unit opens One Stop Shop to speed paper work in box clearance
  • Bombardier rail unit buyout reportedly part of China trainmakers' plan
  • New AAT Mobile app adds 2 features for HK air cargo terminal users
  • Vietnam is urged to develop co-ordinated air freight logistics chain
  • Time-critical cargo solutions from Norbert Dentressangle's new unit
  • Volga-Dnepr delivers North Sea oil project equipment to Singapore

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • ATC Group employs superior technology to manage rapid growth
  • Kalmar receives double order for new Super Gloria reachstacker with world record lifting capacity of 130 t
  • Security Provisions for Dangerous Goods
  • Vanguard Logistics Services increases trade services from India to Europe
  • GAIL (I) to suspend LNG imports at Dabhol till Oct.
  • Imports of Iranian oil increase by 17 pc in April
  • Spike in US demand to boost carpet exports
  • Tea exports decline by 16.62 pc in Jan.-Feb. 2015
  • MoS to get long-term loans from IIFCL for development of Major Ports
  • CIL may invest INR 5,000 cr. to procure rail wagons
  • Govt to award road projects worth INR 15K cr. to North-East: Gadkari
  • Govt to cut export tax on low-grade iron ore to 10 pc to boost shipments: Jaitley
  • NTPC & Jharkhand sign MoA to set up 4,000 MW power plant

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Noerpel Group expanding near Hamburg
  • Duisburg wants HGV traffic guidance system
  • Rasi rowers triumphant
  • RZD still investing in rail infrastructure
  • Ballast water management - a major dilemma
  • Stepping up railroad efficiency in Illinois
  • Westports container throughput up 17%
  • Sterling Q1 results for C.H. Robinson
  • Xrail to boost European wagonload services
  • Ceva's purse strings open wide down under
  • New money manager for Switzerland and Austria
  • Lufthansa Cargo puts new terminal on hold
  • JAL further along road to recovery

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • GLDD sees bright 2015 despite loss in 1Q
    US dredging contractor Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) expects to make significant profits in 2015 despite taking a first quarter loss of USD8.4 million. The NASDAQ-listed dredger revealed on 5 May that its 1Q15 performance was affected by losses in its environmental and remediation segment, as
  • OSG plots public rebirth
    Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) has registered for an initial public offering and a re-listing of its shares on the New York Stock Exchange. Once considered a 'blue chip' name, OSG was delisted from NYSE in the wake of its November 2012 bankruptcy filing. The restructured entity emerged from
  • ECSA appeals for tougher EU port services stance
    European shipowners' body ECSA has appealed to the European Parliament to stiffen up the European Commission's proposed EU port services regulation, notably by re-including proposals to open up cargo-handling and passenger services to competition. The commission has dropped these two service
  • Teekay LNG plans NOK700 million plus bond issue
    Teekay LNG Partners, the listed gas carrier unit in the Bahamas-based Teekay group, says it plans to raise at least NOK700 million through unsecured bonds with maturity in 2020. "Teekay LNG Partners LP ... intends to issue a minimum of NOK700 million in new senior unsecured bonds in the
  • Non-existent container price discipline indicates weak 2015
    A sharp fall in the container spot rates last month indicates that there is no discipline in pricing in the industry in its low season and suggests a weaker than foreseen 2015, a senior analyst said. "Falls in freight rates have continued in April, with the rates 12% lower than in March and at
  • Corsica Ferries buys cruise ferry from Silja
    French ferry operator Corsica Ferries has bought the 2,000-passenger cruise ferry, Silja Festival, from Silja Line operator, the Tallink Group of Estonia, for an undisclosed sum. The French group, based in Bastia, Corsica, said that the acquisition marked a return to fleet investment after a
  • Newcastle coal exports back on track after record storm
    Shipping has begun to return to normal at Australia's largest coal port this week after wild weather battered the Hunter Valley in late April, forcing vessels out to sea and closing rail tracks feeding the Newcastle port. Shipments slumped to an eight-year low, according to figures published by
  • Evergreen Holding's shipbuilding segment profit shrinks
    Evergreen Holding Group, the parent group of Sinopacific Shipbuilding, posted a 15% year-on-year (y/y) decline in the operating profit for its shipbuilding segment in 2014 amid depressed newbuilding market and financial pressures. The operating profit for the segment, including the building of
  • Exmar helps breathe life to krone bond market
    A tap issue of three-year notes by Exmar, the listed Belgian gas carrier owner, on the Norwegian bond market has breathed further life to the market after a slow start of the year. Exmar Netherlands, a fully owned subsidiary company of Exmar in Antwerp, raised NOK300 million (USD40 million) with an
  • Ocean Yield plans further expansion after 1Q15
    Ocean Yield, a listed Norwegian tonnage provider controlled by the Aker group, said it is prepared to continue its expansion after reporting a steady profit for the first quarter of 2015. Group net profit amounted to USD28.1 million in the first quarter of 2015 compared with USD28.6 million in the
  • U-Ming Marine sees prospect in bulk shipping
    Taiwanese bulk carrier U-Ming Marine stated on 5 May that the infrastructure construction in emerging markets such as China and India will bring opportunities for bulk shipping. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, BRICS Development Bank, and Silk Road Fund will provide financial support for these
  • China Shipping Haisheng back to profit in Q1
    China Shipping Haisheng, a Shanghai-listed unit of state conglomerate China Shipping Group, posted CNY140 million (USD22.5 million) in profit for the first quarter of 2015, returning to black from a CNY48 million loss in the first quarter of 2014. The company recorded revenue of CNY201 million in
  • UOBKayhian recommends 'buy' for Yangzijiang
    Singapore-based brokerage house UOBKayhian has recommended a 'buy' status for Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings because of its resiliency amid the difficult shipping environment. UOBKayhian highlighted that the Singapore-listed shipbuilding company has secured over USD4.6 billion for 114 vessels in
  • Taizhou Sanfu's profit up 54% y/y in 2014
    Private-run Chinese shipyard Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering's profit increased 54% year on year (y/y) to CNY436.7 million (USD70.4 million) in 2014 because of business expansion into the manufacturing of steel structures. Taizhou Sanfu's revenue also rose 34% y/y to CNY5.6 billion in 2014, the
  • Auckland loses business over halt in extension
    After bowing to public pressure, a turnabout move by Ports of Auckland's (POAL) owner, Auckland Council, has forced the company to stop work on an already consented wharf extension. Described as a 'compromise' by POAL CEO Tony Gibson, the decision allows the port to continue building one extension
  • SGX freight derivative trades surge 700%
    The number of dry bulk freight contracts traded via the Singapore Exchange (SGX) jumped 700% year on year to 14,154 contracts in April. SGX said that open interest has almost doubled since the start of the year, averaging 32,218 contracts in April. Open interest refers to the number of contracts
  • Marco Polo Marine profit up 24%
    Singapore-listed integrated marine logistic company Marco Polo Marine posted a profit of SGD3.8 million (USD2.85 million), up 24% year on year (y/y) for the second quarter of 2015, which ended on 31 March 2015. The company's revenue dropped 9% to SGD29.7 million in the second quarter of 2015,
  • Ocean Tankers to strengthen ship security
    Singapore-based Ocean Tankers told IHS Maritime it plans to strengthen its anti-piracy measures in the wake of the second hijacking its fleet has suffered within a year. A spokesman for Ocean Tankers told IHS Maritime, "We are currently reviewing our security procedures to see how we can further
  • Ro-ro cargo lifts BLG Logistics' profits
    Ocean terminal and warehouse operator BLG Logistics has rebounded from the heavy write-downs it sustained in 2013, ramping up its pre-tax earnings to EUR30.1 million (USD33.7 million) last year. The figure was up 136% from its 2013 result. Its finished vehicle and ro-ro handling division delivered

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • Forwarders urge airlines to end air freight surcharges and change to all-in pricing
  • Mixed fortunes in 2014 for Japanese carriers haunted by overcapacity fears
  • Vietnam fast becoming the new Asian hotspot for top hi-tech manufacturers

Marine Logweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • Bay Shipbuilding books ATB order
  • Ulstein launches new heavy lift designs
  • Vigor Portland to drydock T-AKE 4
  • AMHS fast ferry completes successful repower
  • Louisiana International Marine opts for Helm CONNECT
  • Matson reports record first quarter earnings

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • DOT announces final rule for rail transport of flammable liquids
  • Port association backing new Move America Act
  • Coast Guard suspends search for missing vessel master
  • Matson releases numbers for company's first quarter
  • Orion Marine Group nets contract for Port Tampa Bay dredging project

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • Golar LNG makes progress on third floating liquefaction vessel
    A number of possible leads have been identified to deploy a third FLNG vessel, says Golar
  • Stand-off over Maersk Tigris continues
    A week after Iran seizes boxship, Maersk is still waiting to see court order
  • Teekay LNG plans to raise at least $91m with bond issue
    Fresh funds to be used for newbuilding instalments
  • Wilbur Ross' Navigator Gas to reveal earning power of handysize LPG carriers
    We know about the big ships and we know about the small ships, but how are the handysizes doing?
  • Exmar raises funds for its LNG business
    Owner invests in LNG as industry stands on brink of major changes
  • Golar secures African contract for second floating liquefaction vessel
    Golar is also in talks to build a third FLNG vessel as it seeks to capitalise on exciting and relatively new area of the LNG industry
  • Salmar Shipping founder Costas Salonitis dies
    Tanker owner and former "C" Ventures executive laid to rest after 50-year career
  • Odfjell poaches Clipper chief executive
    New boss aims to steer one of the world's leading chemical tanker companies towards improved results
  • Matson's net income grows to $25m in strong quarter
    Hawaii-based carrier benefits from stronger demand for fast China service
  • Shipowner groups warn of potentially costly gap between US and international ballast water regimes
    Differences in processes for approving treatment systems could force owners to scrap and replace expensive technology
  • Secretary-general hopefuls expected to converge for key IMO environment meeting
    MEPC needs to work hard to resolve issues of ballast water, CO2 monitoring and global fuel availability study

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • DC freight push faces dead end without US highway funding fix
    WASHINGTON - U.S. lawmakers won't likely pass a long-term highway bill before the June deadline, but when they do, shippers and transportation providers should expect the nation's freight network to get added attention. A flurry of freight-focused legislation, along with a general sense that Congress finally realizes the broader economic benefit...
  • Manitoulin buys Saskatchewan-based LTL carrier
    Canadian trucking operator Manitoulin Group acquired Ridsdale Transport, a less-than-truckload carrier based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The acquisition makes Manitoulin the province's largest transportation provider, the company said. Manitoulin has been working its way west from Ontario through acquisitions and organic expansion for several years. In January, the company acquired the LTL...
  • Westbound trans-Pacific liner reliability falls to 4-year low
    Eastbound trans-Pacific liner reliability has improved for the first time this year, but liner reliablity on the opposing direction fell to the lowest point since JOC.com began collecting SeaIntel data in August 2011. Carrier reliability on the eastbound leg of the trade lane in March rose 6 percent to 42 percent...
  • European shipowners lobby EU to open cargo-handling to competition
    European shipowners have appealed the European Parliament to change the European Commission's proposed EU port services regulation, notably by reincluding proposals to open up cargo-handling and passenger services to competition. The commission has dropped these two service categories from its latest proposed regulation, its third attempt to pass legislation on port...
  • 'Sweet spot' for US truck shippers won't last, economist warns
    PRINCETON, New Jersey - U.S. shippers enjoying a "sweet spot" in truck pricing and capacity should savor the moment while it lasts, which won't be long, an economist warned. A change in truck driver hours-of-service rules and a slower-than-expected economy delivered additional "surge capacity" to shippers in the first quarter, Noël...
  • Wal-Mart rides KCS to bring US-bound cargo through Mexico
    KANSAS CITY, Missouri - For years, shippers and container lines have eyed Mexican ports as gateways for U.S.-bound containers - only to decide they weren't worth the trouble when accounting for transit times and cost. Wal-Mart thinks differently. The cargo of the world's largest retailer contributes to the slightly more than...
  • Cargolux begins twice-weekly Chicago-Zhengzhou service
    Freighter operator Cargolux has launched a new twice-weekly air service between Chicago and Zhengzhou, China. The service has been performing better than anticipated, executives at the Luxembourg-based firm have said, thanks in large part to Cargolux's partnership with the Chinese Henan Civil Aviation and Investment Co. HNCA bought 35 percent of Cargolux...
  • Yusen Logistics (Americas) Named Intermodal Carrier of the Year by Continental Mills
    Secaucus, NJ: Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. has been named the 2014 Intermodal Carrier of the Year by Continental Mills in recognition of its outstanding customer service, continuous improvement and exceeding monthly key performance indicator (KPI) measurements. This is the third year in a row that Yusen Logistics has received this prestigious...
  • Purolator International Names David Davis as Eastern District Sales Manager
    JERICHO, NY - May 5, 2015 - Purolator International, the leading provider of cross-border logistics between the U.S. and Canada, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Davis as Eastern District Sales Manager. Davis will be responsible for the growth of Purolator International within the Eastern district of the...
  • Transcount Brings The Innovative Approach To Freight Forwarding
    A new freight forwarding management system has just been made officially available for the logistics and freight forwarding professionals. This system, called Transcount, opens new possibilities for freight managing and helps to reach higher work efficiency in less time. Transcount brings innovative solutions and handy tools for freight management and documents...
  • Transport America Announces Leadership Transition
    EAGAN, Minn., May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Transport Corporation of America, Inc. ("Transport America") announced today that Scott Arves will be stepping down as President effective June 1, 2015. Keith Klein, Transport America's Executive VP and Chief Operating Officer will succeed Mr. Arves as President. Mr. Arves has been a leader in...
  • Global air freight growth weakens after February surge
    LONDON - Global air freight traffic rose 1.6 percent in March from year ago, down from a 12.2 percent surge in February that was skewed by the timing of the Chinese New Year and congestion at U.S. West Coast ports, the International Air Transportation Association reported. The modest March performance, nevertheless,...
  • CEVA earnings jump by nearly a fifth on higher volume
    LONDON - CEVA's earnings were up almost a fifth in the first quarter higher air and ocean freight volumes and the benefits of a new business model offset significant exchange rate fluctuations. The Netherlands-based supply chain management company's adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization rose to $51 million, an...
  • Shippers tap expedited carriers to route around, above congested ports
    There's a silver lining in every sky-high stack of containers - if you're an expedited trucking company. For carriers that move goods quickly by any and all means possible, the container logjam that built up during the West Coast port labor dispute was simply a bonanza. Expeditors thrive when crises strike,...
  • Navios restates focus on containers as quarterly income falls
    LONDON - Navios Maritime Partners, the NYSE-listed Greek dry bulk and container ship-owner, restated its focus on the container sector as it reported lower first quarter income. "The container segment has become the workhorse of our company," Navios Chairman and CEO Angeliki Frangou said as she announced net income of $10.9 million...
  • Lufthansa Cargo doubles Q1 profit as market hammers rivals
    LONDON - Lufthansa Cargo more than doubled its first-quarter operating profit, setting up a sixth consecutive year in the black in the face of a weak global air freight market that has pulverized the finances of its European rivals.The German all-cargo airline's earnings before interest and tax jumped to 52...
  • Outsourcing less clear cut as China, US near cost parity
    HONG KONG - The export growth rate of emerging markets in the last 20 years will not be seen in the next two decades as rising wages make outsourcing less attractive and new technologies such as 3D printing start to gain more traction, according to researchers.A study by AlixPartners found...

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • Navigator profits rise
    Navigator Holdings has reported a 30.5% jump in first quarter profit, with the bottom line growing as Wall Street expected.
  • Maersk in court 'dialogue'
    Maersk Line has engaged Iran's legal system a week after a chartered-in vessel was seized on the Strait of Hormuz.
  • UBS ups Scorpio Bulkers
    UBS has upgraded its rating ofon shares of Scorpio Bulkers on expectations that the shipowner's newbuilding sales plans will bolster its financial position.
  • Kirby stretches loan
    US tank-barge giant Kirby Corp has added $225m to its credit agreement with various lenders as it paid off older debt.
  • Newcomers lift Ardmore
    Ardmore Shipping has been boosted by vessel deliveries and strong tanker rates as it erased red ink from its first quarter bottom line.
  • OSG plots NYSE return
    Overseas Shipholding Group is planning to return to the New York Stock Exchange with an initial public offering (IPO).
  • Zim takes Diana ship
    Greece's Diana Containerships has won a better rate for one of its panamax boxships as Israeli line Zim expanded its fleet.
  • POSH profit dwindles
    Pacific Offshore Services Holdings (POSH) has seen first quarter earnings fall away to nearly zero as costs rose and it booked losses from its Mexican businesses.
  • Unpaid crew goes home
    Eighteen sailors stranded for around five months on a Mongolia-flagged tanker in Bahrain are finally set to return home.
  • JS Danube refloated
    A French bulker has been towed into Mombasa after grounding last Tuesday.
  • Fesco extends buyback
    Fesco has extended the buyback offer for a $455m Eurobond issue until the end of the week.
  • Algoma loss higher
    Canadian owner Algoma Central Corporation has posted a bigger net loss in the first quarter as revenue fell.
  • Golar seals FLNG deal
    Golar LNG has clinched a lucrative contract for its converted 125,000-cbm floating LNG (FLNG) vessel Gimi (built 1976) in Africa.
  • Ocean Yield ups dividend
    Ocean Yield has raised its dividend following a steady performance in the first quarter.
  • Tallink sells ro-pax
    Estonia's Tallink has found a new buyer for a 1986-built ro-pax after cancelling a previous contract.
  • Teekay LNG joins bond run
    Teekay LNG is looking to raise $90m from a trip to the Norwegian bond market.
  • Tigris impasse remains
    Maersk Line has met with Iranian officials in a bid to end the arrest of the Maersk Tigris.
  • Eimskip buys ferries
    Icelandic container line Eimskip has taken over the two-ship fleet of domestic tour operator Seatours.
  • Exmar adds $39m
    Belgian owner Exmar has tapped a Norwegian bond issue for extra cash to finance investments in LNG infrastructure.
  • Marco Polo profit up 26%
    Marco Polo Marine has managed to post an increase in first quarter net profit of 26% to SGD 3.8m ($2.8m).
  • NOL comes out top
    Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is the surprise best performing stock in the year-to-date among the 35 shipowners covered by Clarkson Platou Securities.
  • China cargo volumes mixed
    Chinese commodities imports in March proved a mixed bag for bulker owners, according to figures compiled by Banchero Costa.
  • Baltic Trading takes a hit
    Baltic Trading has sunk to a $47.3m loss in the first quarter after it took a $30.7m impairment charge against the value of its fleet.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • NEWS FLASH: Greenbriar buys controlling stake in SEKO Logistics
  • New L.A. drayage company to use employee drivers
  • Speculation about Hamburg Süd joining Ocean3 grows
  • Maersk 'in dialogue' with Iranian courts about seized containership
  • Christie vetoes bill for New Jersey to withdraw from Waterfront Commission
  • Horizon reports smaller first quarter loss
  • CEVA revenues down 4.6% in Q1
  • Matson sees sharp increase in first quarter profits
  • Hapag-Lloyd introduces new intra-Mediterranean loop
  • Pasha's new ship to make first voyage this week
  • Con-way Inc. reports 41% profit growth
  • Team Worldwide owner dead at 80
  • FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications
  • UP to spend $109m on Iowa rail improvements
  • Executive Moves: International Association of Ports and Harbors and GAC
  • XPO Logistics to buy port trucker Bridge Terminal Transport

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 5, 2015
  • 'Successful' bunkering test run for German LNG-powered ferry
    The MS Ostfriesland was fuelled with 40 cubic metres of LNG, says Bomin Linde.
  • Construction of Middle East's 'first LNG-fuelled tug' underway
    Drydocks World held a steel cutting ceremony in Dubai on Tuesday.
  • Refinery maintenance programmes to slow fuel oil output
    Singapore likely to see lower arbitrage volumes.
  • Growing concern about global sulphur cap enforcement
    'Who cares' if a ship burns HSFO on the high seas, Maersk director asks.
  • 'Project Black' gathering ammunition against OW partners
    Investors said to have stopped dealing with one of the three banks advising on the IPO.
  • 'Toughen the Efficiency Index', IMO told
    'Many recently constructed ships already meet the IMO's design efficiency standard for 2020.'
  • 'Only a matter of time' before Hamburg Sud joins O3 alliance
    Drewry points to 'intensified service cooperation' between the German carrier and alliance members.
  • ECA non-compliance not just a 'theoretical risk'
    Even with lower fuel prices, big savings can still be made, say Trident Alliance members.
  • New Zealand bunker spill: 'Still work to be done'
    Mobil has set up a process to consider compensation claims.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Bomin expands operations in Russian Far East
    Company opens office in Nakhodka.
  • Matson: 'We should see fuel being less of a factor'
    Unless bunker market sees a 'dramatic' change in prices, says spokesman.
  • CNOOC subsidiary receives modern PSV
    Vessel to enter service at the end of May, says shipbuilder.
  • Chimbusco strengthens bond with credit insurance provider
    Both side to enter 'long-term mutually beneficial relationship', says bunker supplier.
  • Study: Gulf of Finland collision-related spill risk to rise
    Researchers based the estimate on projected growth from ship traffic numbers recorded in 2007 and 2008.

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St. -Ouen
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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
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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
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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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