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BRIEFS
July 6, 2015
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate up 60pc to US$879/TEU, Asia-Med up 39pc to $941/TEU
  • Korea's Ki-tack Lim heads UN's International Maritime Organisation
  • Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang visits CMA CGM's headquarters
  • UASC's LNG-powered Barzan docks at Felixstowe - world's biggest?
  • CMA CGM signs two Chinese trade deals to give it inside track
  • Mombasa dockers return to work, but plan to strike this week
  • US Labour Secretary opposes bill to end slowdowns during contract talks
  • Maersk's Damco wins hydro project contract in Nigeria
  • Tokyo's 'K' Line Academy installed simulator as bridge for 14,000-TEUers
  • INTTRA raises US$9.5 million to enhance e-shipping platform
  • Northeast Asia's cargo airlines re-fleet, but not Singapore Airlines
  • UPS accelerates shipment deliveries on intra-Asia lanes
  • Agility named logistics contractor for Milan textile machinery expo

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 5, 2015
  • Charter hire rates may go up after steep fall in idle containership fleet
  • CMA CGM's Contingency Operation Surcharge in Dammam cancelled
  • Container equipment costs at record low
  • Flagging off Ashok Leyland vehicles for Zimbabwe at Mumbai Port - facilitated by Sharp Logistics
  • DGFT tells exporters to look beyond eurozone & explore opportunities in Latin America, CIS nations & Africa
  • Govt may impose anti-dumping duty on imports of chemical from China & Switzerland
  • Nitin Gadkari chairs Sagarmala review meeting
  • Two partnership agreements signed to develop port logistics parks in the Seine area
  • Fitch lowers GDP growth forecast to 7.8 pc in FY16 from 8 pc
  • Forex reserves ease by $237.5 m after four weeks
  • GDP crosses $2 trillion mark to $2.067 trillion: World Bank
  • INR ends at two-month high of 63.44
  • PMI falls to 51.3 in June on slow manufacturing activity, says survey
  • Maharashtra may invest INR 5K cr. in 10 smart cities
  • New logo, website & smartphone service for PCN
  • The Freight Co. appointed break-bulk vessel agent by Nova Line in Thailand & Myanmar

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New east-west road corridors in Europe
  • New plant for Swiss watchmakers
  • Nice surprise in Dunkirk
  • Rail transport spreading international wings wider
  • Supply chain expert for Bavaria
  • From Africa to Asia
  • Daily between Deurganck and Duisburg
  • Official nod for offshore terminal in Bremen
  • High Jump support for SAP warehousing software
  • Dreamliner to Zurich
  • Harnessing skills to make freight wagons
  • Solution for junction gridlocks in Dubai
  • Troubleshooter for road haulage industry
  • The Woodruff years in Melbourne
  • Malaysia welcomes return of IAG Cargo Aviation
  • Skyrocketing rates on the high seas

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • Grimaldi contracts Jinling for another three PCTCs
    The Italian shipowner, Grimaldi Group, has put in another order for the construction of three pure car truck carriers (PCTCs) at the Chinese Jinling shipyard for 2017 delivery, it announced today. The value of the total investment is USD165 million and the agreement includes an option for another
  • Crisis Response Centre launched in Durban
    Seafarer charity Sailors' Society has set up a crisis response centre in Durban to provide 24-hour rapid response to seafarers affected by violent incidents in sub-Saharan Africa. The support is provided by a network of port chaplains who have undergone traumatic incident response training. The
  • Dayang offers $17.73m for Perdana Petroleum takeover
    Malaysia-listed offshore services provider Dayang Enterprise Holdings has made a conditional mandatory takeover offer for all the shares it does not already own in Perdana Petroleum for a cash consideration of MYR66.6 million (USD17.73 million). According to Perdana Petroleum's filing to Bursa
  • ICBC Leasing inks $1.1b deal with Seatrade, Jaccar
    China's ICBC Leasing has inked financing deals worth USD1.1 billion with Belgium-based Seatrade and France-based Jaccar during Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Europe. The agreements with Seatrade and Jaccar were signed on 29 June and 2 July, respectively. ICBC Leasing will extend USD200 million to
  • First 400,000 dwt ore carrier in two years docks in China
    The 400,000 dwt ore carrier Yuan Zhuo Hai, owned by China Ore Shipping, arrived at the anchorage of Qingdao on 30 June, the first Valemax ore carrier to call at a Chinese port for two years. AIS data from IHS Maritime revealed that the carrier's destination is Dongjiakou port. Its draft fell from
  • Australia's Pilbara ore shipments hit record high
    Exports of iron ore out of Australia's Pilbara port reached a new high for fiscal year (FY) 2015, plunging iron ore prices lower as the world glut continues to bight. Pilbara Port Authority announced on July 2 that it had delivered a record annual throughput of 619.8 million tonnes for the
  • Investors urged to be cautious with DSME's stocks
    A sector analyst has urged investors to be cautious when buying the stocks of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), advising them to do so only after South Korea's third-biggest shipbuilder announces its earnings for the second quarter of 2015. Samsung Securities analyst Han Young-Soo
  • JES takes legal action against former administrative officer
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder JES International and its subsidiaries have commenced legal proceedings against a former administrative officer for the illegal possession of administration records and seals. According to JES' filing to the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Ju Li Li, former administrative
  • Sainty Marine pays back $3.7m in overdue debts
    Shenzhen-listed Sainty Marine has paid back a combined CNY22.9 million (USD3.7 million) in overdue debts owed to the Bank of Nanjing. As of 1 July, Sainty Marine had a total of outstanding overdue debts of CNY598.4 million, a stock filing of Sainty Marine said on 2 July. In May, Sainty Marine was
  • Glut of LNG carriers persists
    The glut of LNG carriers is expected to persist until 2018, when more LNG cargoes emerge in Australia and the United States. As of June, IHS Maritime's Sea-web.com data show there are 144 LNG carriers and seven floating storage and regasification unit vessels on order that are greater than 60,000

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • Container shipping rates still on the up, but carriers are warned of storms ahead
  • No fanfares or marching bands, but UASC Barzan is the new largest containership

Marine Logweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • BAE Mayport gets $26.8 million LHD 7 award
  • CNOOC takes delivery of Asia's first LNG fueled tugboat
  • Wiernicki is new IACS Chairman
  • Overturned barge spills caustic soda into Mississippi

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • Public review period now open for Tesoro petroleum terminal
  • Alaska Airlines adding new flights to Milwaukee, Oklahoma City, St. Louis
  • Trucking group taps Stephenson as supply chain security V.P.
  • Port of Vancouver marks opening of new multi-use trail section
  • Drewry report sees price drop for new container equipment

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • CMES more than doubles its first-half net profits
    Chinese carrier rides on strong VLCC earnings
  • Slower West African market ruffles suezmaxes
    Short-term sentiment dulls but wider picture underlines fundamental strength in market
  • Grimaldi raises car carriers newbuilding programme to eight
    Italian owner renews fleet amid increasingly competitive market
  • Port selection reveals Beijing's concerns about terminal overcapacity
    But 'euphemistic' wording has left leeway for further expansion in valemax-ready terminals
  • Respite for Asia-Europe spot rates as GRIs hold
    Container lines force up rates after capacity adjustments
  • Tanker values poised to rise above 10-year average, says Hung
    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Tanker Investments boss ready to pounce on selling opportunities, but strongly rejects 'gambler' label
  • Long-term prospects for bulkers still bearish
    Rally in BDI to be over after Chinese importers complete restocking of iron ore
  • Wiernicki takes IACS helm
    ABS boss assumes year-long tenure as chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies
  • Capesize growth stalls
    Capes rates fell this week, but the correction may be short-lived

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • Panama Canal is on track to open its expanded locks in April
    The new locks at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal began to fill with water in late June in preparation for months of testing of their new gates before they open to commercial traffic next April. The flooding of the Pacific locks, following that of the Atlantic locks earlier in...
  • Manaus container terminals investing $115 million in upgrades
    Chibatao and Super Terminais, the two container terminals serving Manaus, are both getting their operational acts together before more competition heats up in the region. The pair is investing a combined 357 million reais ($115.5 million) in new equipment and terminal improvements this year. The Brazilian government this year granted Terminal...
  • Game on for the ILA
    Pop quiz, shippers: The following quote appeared when? "We ask that you continue the negotiations without delay, and without impacting commerce moving through the ports. We would further ask that you issue a statement committing to continue negotiating and working without interruption ..." If you said it came sometime during the nine...
  • Long summer for air cargo as carriers look to fourth-quarter rebound
    KUALA LUMPUR - Air cargo carriers have low expectations for the summer months but are expecting a traditional fourth-quarter peak season to lift volumes and help counter excess capacity and falling yields.Memories of the solid first quarter have faded as air freight rates dropped to their lowest ever level during...

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • VOSA eyes IPO
    Shipbroker and agent Vietnam Ocean Shipping Agency Corporation (VOSA) is to carry out an IPO over the next few months.
  • Greeks selling to Nigeria
    The Nigerian Ship Owners Association (NISA) has announced a deal with Greek owners to buy 40 vessels.
  • ITF's double mission
    The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is planning a two-pronged assault on substandard conditions in east Asia and the Black Sea.
  • Search called off
    New Zealand authorities have called off a search for a crewman who fell from a containership on Wednesday.
  • Vroon unifies again
    Dutch owner Vroon is simplifying its operations for the second time this year by renaming subsidiaries.
  • Tallink holds steady
    Estonian ro-ro group reports relatively unchanged figures for the second quarter of 2015.
  • Valemax ban not dead yet
    China has taken next-to-last step in the slow process of allowing giant ore carriers back into its ports.
  • Ferry death toll rises
    The Philippines coast guard says 41 people have now been confirmed dead in a ferry capsize.
  • Stena RoRo takes trio
    Sweden's Stena RoRo is chartering in three vessels from Godby Shipping of Finland to cope with market growth.
  • IPO sideshow
    Shares sale and downgrading of a rival by underwriter may have contributed to Gener8 undershooting.
  • Happily ever after?
    We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week.
  • Subsea 7 splashes $10m
    Oslo-listed Subsea 7 has bought back convertible bonds worth $10m in market deals this week.
  • Fund lifts DCIX stake
    A US hedge fund has continued to increase its stake in Diana Containerships, latest disclosures to US regulators show.
  • Lauritzen ASV delayed
    Axis Offshore has delayed the delivery of a semi-submersible accommodation vessel on order in China and may even cancel it.
  • Baltic bunkers a step closer
    Plans to develop a small LNG bunkering facility in the Baltic Sea moved a step closer to reality on Thursday.
  • Ezra considers vessel sale
    Ezra Holdings is said to be exploring a possible sale and leaseback of its ice-class DP3-rated pipelay construction vessel.
  • No 'prosecution'
    A string of lawsuits recently filed against affiliates of Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT) chairman Nobu Su will not be prosecuted until February, a lawyer for the Taiwan-based shipowner said.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • NEWS FLASH: ILA, USMX plan early contract extension talks

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 3, 2015
  • Congestion seen at Singapore's oil terminals
    With land storage full, traders search for floating storage.
  • Major bunker deal in the pipeline
    Bunkering giant in advanced talks to buy global bunker broker.
  • Developing the bunker sector will need a 'national will'
    Iran official says expanding the bunker industry will require approving international 'regulations and conventions'.
  • Bunker station to target long-haul traffic
    Bunker project could become part Indian federal government's programme to promote 'port-led development'.
  • Bunkering firms and creditors take TMT to court
    Seeks to recover a total of $26.4 million from 17 TMT affiliated firms.
  • Containerships weighs up fuelling options
    'The idea is to have them all with LNG and we are still going for that - but anything can happen.'
  • Player to join Arabian Sea bunkering market
    Unnamed firm targeting 'big vessels' sailing off India's southwestern coast.
  • Report: LNG bunker uptake 'slower than hoped'
    'Pressing need' for LNG bunkering presence in South East Asia, notes Tri-Zen.
  • Gothenburg offering LNG as marine fuel
    In preparation for arrival of several LNG-powered vessels next year.
  • Reports: Turkey eyes Iranian fuel oil exports
    Iran in move to increase fuel oil exports.
  • Report: LNG bunker uptake 'slower than hoped for'
    'Pressing need' for LNG bunkering presence in South East Asia, notes Tri-Zen.
  • Firms mull construction of 'small-scale' LNG bunkering stations
    Agreement to develop European LNG infrastructure inked.
  • Gothenburg starts offering LNG as marine fuel
    In preparation for arrival of several LNG-powered vessels next year.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
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.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
TRADE
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.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
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
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
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%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
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
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
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
INSTITUTIONS
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
RIVER TRANSPORT
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.
PORTS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
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
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
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
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
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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