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November 6, 2015
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line lays off 4,000 staff and reduces capacity to tackle sagging demand
  • CKYHE alliance winter services on Asia-North Europe and Mediterranean loops
  • Hapag-Lloyd shares set to make debut today on Germany bourse
  • US West Coast ports lose market share in September box volume
  • Vancouver Port's railyard expansion to deal with larger ships
  • Long Beach - 'greenest port in the world' thanks to clean diesel
  • New service offers reliable port risk intelligence on demand
  • ICoCA standards adopted by MAST
  • Transport Corp. of India's Q2 profit surge 9pc despite flat revenue
  • K + N to handle spare parts logistics for BMW in Germany
  • UPS to invest heavily in upgrading and expanding infrastructure
  • 17,000 FedEx staff gear up to handle record holiday season shipments
  • Ukraine Air Alliance seeks permission to commence US cargo flights

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Global schedule reliability in Sept. at all-time high
  • Maersk Line accelerates efficiency initiatives as response to market outlook
  • MOL recognised by CDP as leader in climate change transparency
  • Inland shipping port proposed at Jalore in Rajasthan
  • JNPT invites EoI for setting up industrial units in upcoming Port-based SEZ
  • JNPT observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2015
  • Participants in GPIDCL's interactive workshop welcome its initiative to establish a world class maritime university in Gujarat
  • Vigilance Awareness Week 2015 at Mumbai Port Trust
  • Festive demand boosts truck rentals
  • Cotton crop to fall by 12.25 lakh bales in 2015-16, estimates CAI
  • INR drops further against dollar

International Transport Journalweb site
  • «People and benefits»
  • Antwerp overtakes Hamburg
  • Better roads for Kazakhstan
  • Volga-Dnepr wins accolade in Moscow
  • Cargo plane crash in South Sudan
  • FCL on rails (almost) to Taiwan
  • Silvasti sets foot in Russian market
  • Tworty Box arrives on Hamburg quayside
  • Options converted into firm Airbus orders
  • On tour in Asia
  • Wagon washing in Texas
  • Pilot train to run between Austria and Germany
  • Sita CEO to step down
  • Hamburg Süd receives Hanse Globe award
  • Massive downsizing at Maersk
  • Spanish rail vehicles business in new hands
  • Iata reports "very modest growth in September"
  • New subsidiaries power up results in Singapore
  • Flower and vegetable exporter snapped up

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Felixstowe port opens GBP60 million Berth 9 extension
    Therese Coffey and Clemence Cheng open the Berth 9 extension. Credit: Port of FelixstoweDeputy Leader of the UK's House of Commons Therese Coffey today opened the 190 m quay extension that increases the port of Felixstowe's capability to work two of the world's largest container ships simultaneously. "An ever increasing proportion...
  • Hanjin Shipping offloads 77% of H-Line stake
    In yet another move to raise funds, Hanjin Shipping has sold most of its shares in H-Line Shipping, the entity to which it divested its bulk and LNG shipping businesses in 2014. Hanjin received KRW120.365 billion (USD105.7 million) from the sale and leaves it with just 5% equity. Hanjin kept a...
  • Seatruck Ferries joins Irish Sea expansion drive
    Seatruck Ferries, a wholly owned subsidiary of Clipper Group in Denmark and the Irish Sea freight specialist, will add a third vessel to its growing Liverpool Dublin route, commencing 17 November, the company said in a statement. "The additional midweek departures will provide much needed peak capacity on a route which...
  • Nordic and Borealis form ice class stainless steel venture
    Nordic Tankers vessel Sten Nordic. Credit: FotofliteNordic Tankers, the Copenhagen based chemical carrier group, and Borealis Maritime, the London-based shipping company, have formed a joint venture, Crystal Nordic, which is 50/50 owned by the two and that will operate 15 stainless steel ice class chemical carriers, Nordic Tankers said in...
  • South Korea financial watchdog asks 17 banks to aid DSME
    Seventeen commercial banks in South Korea have been asked by their industry's regulator to assist troubled shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. Following the unveiling of a KRW4.2 trillion rescue plan by Korea Development Bank and the Export-Import Bank of Korea, the Financial Supervisory Service called for a meeting with vice-presidents...
  • Impact of expanded Panama Canal on VLGCs could be muted
    VLGC Ronald N's AISLive track between Panama and the GulfEven if the expansion of the Panama Canal were to be completed, the impact on very large gas carriers may be less severe than expected. Out of the 160 or so VLGCs in the market, only four - Ronald N, Karoline N, Clipper...
  • Maersk wants reform before investing in Indonesia port sector
    Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port. Credit: IPCMaersk will not make a major forward asset investment in Indonesia's port or domestic shipping sector until the government addresses a range of investment concerns, according to the president director of Maersk Indonesia. "We are here as a service company at the moment and have...
  • Jiangnan Shipyard clinches VLGC order
    Shanghai-headquartered Jiangnan Shipyard has secured the order to construct an 84,000 m³ very large gas carrier (VLGC) with an option for another vessel from Athen-based Naftomar Shipping & Trading. The contract marked the first working relationship between Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC,) and Greece shipowner Naftomar. Jiangnan...
  • Rickmers Trust Management back to profit for Q3
    Singapore-listed Rickmers Trust Management (RTM) has returned to a net profit of USD8.9 million year on year for the third quarter ended 30 September 2015 from a loss of USD53 million in the same period last year. The profit was attributed to /RTM's high vessel-utilisation rate, a decrease in finance expenses,...
  • MISC revenue up 14.9% on improved freight rates
    Malaysia-listed shipping company MISC's revenue grew 14.9% on a year ago to MYR2.5 billion (USD585.2 million)in the third quarter of 2015, but the higher revenue only translated to a net profit of MYR504.1 million up 1% on a year ago. The surplus revenue, driven by the improved freight rates in...

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Blow to hi-tech shippers as China bans air charters for a month before Christmas
  • Miami Airport community targets CEIV certification and global pharma hub ambitions

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • VT Halter launches two ATB barges for Bouchard
  • Judge sets deadline for filing El Faro claims
  • Alphatron delivers first 46-inch display AlphaBridge
  • AEU's Rob Stuardi appointed to key SCA committee
  • Aker Philly facing higher costs, delivery delays
  • Great Lakes bulker operator reports increased net
  • Radio Holland and Bio-Sea partner on BWTS installation

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Federal Maritime Commission Oks final rule for OTI licensing
  • CKYHE Alliance member lines plan to cancel nine voyages
  • Matson posts numbers for third quarter, year-to-date
  • International Trade Administration releases September export totals
  • US rail freight traffic count down during month of October

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Glencore cuts global coal output
    Cuts in Australia, South Africa, Colombia may impact already weak panamax market
  • Tanker Investments shies from ship sales talk
    Chief executive William Hung refuses to be drawn on timings, despite mounting interest in buying large tankers from the likes of Euronav
  • The results round-up
    Third quarter earnings stories from the maritime industry
  • Teekay Corp posts third-quarter losses on weaker offshore and gas results
    Energy shipping giant plagued by non-operational items but cash flows improve
  • GasLog posts lower third-quarter profit
    Swaps losses, higher operating costs and weak spot rates take their toll, but owner remains bullish on future
  • ICTSI flagship takes delivery of four RTG cranes
    Port operator continues upgrade of terminal equipment to avoid repeat of 2014 congestion chaos
  • Elektrans watches dry bulk sector as it adds suezmax
    Indian owner mulling dry bulk expansion as third tanker joins fleet
  • Hanjin Shipping records third-quarter profit amid soft freight rates
    Cost-saving efforts and forex gains bolster bottom line
  • Aker Philadelphia Shipyard pushes back delivery dates
    Yard posts quarterly profit boosted by vessel sales
  • Tanker Investments fails to impress
    Six new suezmaxes in the fleet did not make their mark in the quarter
  • Damen participates in Rotterdam port startup initiative
    Programme will be launched in March 2016

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • ODFL sees 'tremendous opportunities' for U.S., overseas growth
    ODFL CEO David Congdon rededicates the company's renovated headquarters. Photo courtesy ODFL. THOMASVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA - Old Dominion Freight Line understands utilization, not just of tractors, trailers and containers, but terminals, warehouses and office space. The less-than-truckload carrier rededicated a completely rebuilt corporate headquarters here yesterday, creating 300 new workspaces, a
  • Brazil government working to stop trucker strike
    The government of Brazil is scrambling to block a strike planned by independent truck drivers for Monday. Drivers want a reduction in the taxation of diesel fuel and the scrapping of fines imposed on them for the previous strike and "spontaneous roadblocks" carried out during a two-week period back in February....
  • ILWU office clerks sign contracts with some employers months before deadline
    In an abrupt change of events that could lead to labor peace among office clerical workers in Southern California for the next five years, the president of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 63 Office Clerical Unit said Thursday he signed individual contracts with three employers, and he has presented...
  • US House bill would trigger federal intervention in port slowdowns
    WASHINGTON - A year after acrimonious labor negotiations snarled traffic at U.S. West Coast ports, lawmakers have unveiled draft legislation that could trigger federal intervention to head off future slowdowns. Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., and Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., on Thursday introduced the bipartisan Ensuring Continued Operations and No Other Major...
  • Orbcomm swings to profit on doubling of revenue
    OG2 satellites used by Orbcomm to track assets. Credit: Sierra Nevada CorporationOrbcomm swung to a $1.6 million profit in the third quarter after the asset-tracking provider's revenue doubled to $46 million on growth from acquisitions and organic gains. The Rochelle Park, New Jersey-based company said its organic business rose 33 percent...
  • US trucking industry wins one battle in Congressl, loses another
    WASHINGTON - The U.S. trucking industry won one battle, but lost another in Congress this week. Lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed legislation that cleared the way for teenage truck drivers after killing an effort to increase current limits on truck weight. In a 181-248 vote Wednesday, the lower chamber...
  • Six-year US highway bill advances but without funding
    WASHINGTON - U.S. lawmakers took a serious step closer to a multi-year highway funding bill Thursday after the House of Representatives passed a six-year, $325 billion bill. In a 363-64 vote, House legislators passed the Surface Transportation Reauthorization and Reform Act, or STRR. The legislation authorizes highway funding for the next...
  • Port Metro Vancouver CEO says drayage conditions improving despite tension
    Renewed flare-ups of drayage driver discontent at Port Metro Vancouver have revived concerns that trucker disruption could return to the port despite moves taken to quell unrest. The British Columbia provincial government has said that six trucking companies have failed to follow drayage wages set by the Container Trucking Commission while...
  • USMX: Legislation to change labor negotiations unnecessary
    NEWTON, Massachusetts - The contract negotiation process between the International Longshoremen's Association on the East and Gulf coasts and management is on firm footing and in need of no change, according to Tom Simmers, executive president of United States Maritime Alliance. Rebutting calls for changes to the negotiation process - including through...
  • 2016 shaping up as a turnkey year in Asia-Europe trade
    When Maersk Group in late October pinned all of the blame for slashing its 2015 profit outlook on a deteriorating container shipping market, it highlighted the depths of a crisis in the Asia-Europe trade ahead of what can only be called a make-or-break year for the world's largest shipping market....

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Genco reports third quarter loss
    The Peter Georgiopoulos-led bulker operator wrestles with weak freight rates.
  • Twin killing as move shutters Teekay arm
    Gemini Tankers pool to dissolve after partner Diamond S elects to operate its own fleet.
  • Crude export dock for Quebec halted
    TransCanada bows to environmental concerns and halts one of two export terminals.
  • TIL to stick to spot market for strong winter
    Executives see no more acquisitions ahead but look to return cash to shareholders.
  • TIL seeks damages over NYK VLCC collision
    Teekay spinoff says it will pursue payment for vessel repairs and other costs over incident at Fujairah.
  • Rand Logistics reports gain in third quarter
    The Great Lakes bulker operator beats estimates despite currency woes.
  • Scorpio sees Tier III tail-off in newbuilds
    Bugbee expects ordering to slow down while Lauro has a warm feeling for the winter market.
  • GSL posts net loss
    Impairment charges related to two ships take a toll on containership owner's Q3 bottom line.
  • NCL to issue new debt
    The private notes offering will be used to replace older debt and for share buybacks.
  • DVB braces for more shipping loan losses
    Frankfurt-based transport bank hikes credit loss provision amid 'burdensome' macro picture.
  • Seamec seals Swiber charter
    Indian owner's diving support ship to earn $17m over 142 days off Mumbai.
  • GasLog slides in third
    Peter Livanos-backed company sees profit squeezed between July and September; extends charter contract.
  • Fredriksen Group stays silent on Lunder
    Key Fredriksen aide declines to talk about chief executive's arrest at Gardermoen airport.
  • Coscol cans share issue
    Cosco unit halts plan to raise $394m due to uncertainty over parent's merger with CSG.
  • CSAV stake cut
    Chilean owner books $84m dilution loss in partner Hapag-Lloyd's IPO.
  • TIL shares slump after earnings miss
    Analysts suggest asset sales and buybacks are required as tanker owner's stock struggles.
  • FSL books four-fold rise in bottom line
    Highest quarterly revenue in two years drives improved results at Singaporean Trust.
  • Maersk cuts Chinese surcharges
    Danish line simplifies fees system in Asia due to weak state of the market.
  • Cyprus Sea scraps two
    Greek owner sends two 1990s-built panamax bulkers for demolition.
  • Fredriksen Group chief Lunder arrested
    Jo Lunder, the new chief executive of John Fredriksen's group of companies, has been detained in Norway.
  • KNOP makes less
    New York-listed shuttle tanker owner posts smaller profit in Q3 despite bigger revenue.
  • TNG profit rises
    New Croatian tanker owner sees Q3 earnings and revenue grow as fleet expands.
  • Nordic Tankers and Borealis team up
    Chemical tanker owners join forces to create new venture Crystal Nordic with a fleet of 15 ships.
  • Savings pay off for Hanjin Shipping
    Korean owner's cost-cutting boosts Q3 profit, but boxship earnings fall on over-capacity.
  • Great Eastern fixes out suezmax
    Indian owner clinches two-year charter with IOC for 2000-built tanker.
  • Teekay Corp weaker in Q3
    Diversified shipowner slips to a loss as Teekay LNG and Teekay Offshore fail to impress.
  • Four more for Seatrade
    Dutch owner's orderbook reaches potential 20 ships with reefer deal in China; more on the cards.
  • TNK misses estimates
    New York-listed tanker owner gets Principal boost during Q3 but fails to exceed the market's expectations.
  • EMGS in cash call
    Oslo-listed survey player wants investors to buy new stock worth up to $32.5m to boost finances.
  • Record rates drive Avance
    Oslo-listed owner posts $73m profit in Q3 as VLGC numbers hit all-time high.
  • Chouest cancels AHTS duo
    Broker says US owner's decision comes after Shell halted Alaskan operations.
  • Delays cut TIL earnings
    Problems securing new vetting approvals for ex-George Economou tankers dragged down results.
  • Naftomar books Jiangnan VLGCs
    Chinese shipbuilder adds to LPG newbuilding orderbook backlog with order from Greek shipowner.
  • Rickmers shares slump
    Investors vote with their feet and dump stock following announcement of dividend suspension.
  • Matson reports strong third-quarter result
    Liner operator sees growth in China trade, and newly added Alaska service also grows.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Report: Consumers unforgiving of holiday fulfillment errors
  • Seatrade orders four new multipurpose reefer ships
  • ICTSI reports solid Q3 results
  • IANA: Q3 intermodal volumes up 3.4%
  • CEVA signs warehouse management contract with Pellegrini
  • Union Pacific opens new railport in Texas
  • American Essentials taps Port Logistics Group for transportation services
  • Yusen opens warehouse in Indonesia
  • Executive Moves: CenterPoint Properties and ICTSI
  • XPO Logistics exceeds Q3 market expectations

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 5, 2015
  • Corvus attracts more investment
    Battery supplier says main interest is from maritime companies.
  • Singapore fuel oil inventories at four-month low
    Stocks are expected to fall further in the weeks ahead.
  • Firm Counter adds networking tool
    Trading website aims to build 'a community of bunker professionals', says chief executive.
  • US residual stocks climb
    The week-on-week rise in stocks came despite a fall in production from US refineries.
  • Meech: No growth in bunker demand despite low prices
    Thinks demand is softening this year and predicts low oil prices and slow demand growth in coming decade.
  • Algoma post weaker profits
    Weaker demand for shipments eating into revenue.
  • Second LNG-fuelled OSV starts work
    Vessel chartered to Shell for US Gulf operations.
  • Supplier: Biofuels to form 5-10% of global marine fuel mix by 2030
    'It ticks so many boxes for so many organisations,' says GoodFuels CEO.
  • Teekay Tankers boosts profit
    'Increased earnings, as bunker fuel prices remain low due to low global oil prices', it says.
  • Second LNG-fuelled OSV starts operations
    Vessel chartered by Shell for use at the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Global sulphur cap: 'Politics may overrule science' at IMO
    Also concern that those responsible for the availability study lack experience in refinery analysis.
  • Crude decreases as US stockpiles rise
    Stockpiles rose 2.85 million barrels last week.
  • World's 'first' LNG-powered boxship transits Panama Canal
    Panama Canal expansion expected to be open in 2016.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
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Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
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Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
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Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
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London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
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ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
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Trieste
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Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
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Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
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Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
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Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
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The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
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Rome
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MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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