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October 30, 2015
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk lays-up giant Triple-E box ship in winter cutback
  • Phnom Penh Autonomous Port seeks US$6.4m from IPO
  • AET orders 8 newbuild tankers for US$500
  • Expanded Shanghai Yangshan terminal to operate automotive intelligent vehicles
  • Worrying future for US west coast ports
  • ECT terminals join InlandLinks network
  • Specialised agency services vital for LNG shipping: GAC at Singapore
  • GAC Russia offers agency services at Sabetta port in Yamal Peninsula
  • Indian cigarette smuggling syndicate busted
  • Hong Kong to host Asian Logistics and Maritime Conference from November 17-18
  • UPS freight forwarding profits in Q3 rise to US$219 million
  • IAG Cargo's new 787-9 takes off in Delhi-London route
  • Qatar Airways plans new cargo terminal at Hamad International

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • ASF welcomes certification of ship recycling yards in Alang
  • Capesize rate could attain a high: Analysts
  • GTT, CMA CGM & DNV GL present LNG-fuelled, turbine-powered mega boxship study
  • Dairy products' exports expected to remain flat
  • Private traders to import 25 lakh t of pulses
  • Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 'Ports, Shipping & Logistics 2016' international conference on Jan. 22 in Mumbai
  • MPT floats tender for redeveloping berths
  • PPT urges section of workers to end ongoing agitation
  • INR turns sharply weak against dollar
  • State FMs to discuss GST next month
  • Global merchandise exports could increase by $1 trillion a year: WTO
  • Najib Shah appointed Chairman of CBEC

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Enlarging supply network in Eastern Europe
  • Work starts on replacement of key rail bridge
  • More volumes in Abu Dhabi
  • OOCL: tonnage, revenue down
  • More cosmetics for Brazilian beauties
  • Kenya Airways puts B777 out to grass
  • Swiss: less freight, but better results
  • Ex CEO returns to Priority Freight's fold
  • Expanding with a little help from friends
  • Serving the needs of gas carriers
  • Maersk Line adds Transicold reefers to fleet
  • Garuda takes over B777 in Skyteam livery
  • New leader for Broekman Breakbulk Terminals
  • New China train for groupage boxes
  • A long haul from Gelsenkirchen to Urumqi

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • Low-sulphur fuel not cutting it in California
    California regulators are warning vessel operators that buying ultra-low sulphur fuel oil (ULSFO) alone may not be enough to comply with the state's new fuel requirements. In an advisory issued on 28 October, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) said it is finding potential violations of its
  • Buoyant Euronav decides not to take additional VLCCs
    Antwerp-based tanker operator Euronav returned another buoyant set of results in the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15) but announced that it would not be taking up an option it has on four more VLCCs. Euronav added USD72.2 million in 3Q15 to the USD173.3 million profit it amassed in the first half of
  • Siem Offshore reports deep losses on weak markets
    Siem Offshore, the listed Norwegian offshore services vessel (OSV) owner, has reported a deep loss for the third quarter of 2015 (3Q15) and the first nine months of the year due to softer rates and decreased capacity utilisation. Group net loss in 3Q15 amounted to USD9.5 million compared with a
  • Hanjin/HMM merger 'hard to materialise'
    South Korea's biggest shipping company, Hanjin Shipping, has confirmed that the Seoul government had asked it to consider a merger with Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM). But Hanjin Shipping told IHS Maritime that it believes such a merger is "hard to materialise". It would not elaborate further but
  • Samsung HI cancels plan for yard in Southeast Asia
    South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has dropped plans to build a yard in Southeast Asia. In a filing to the Korea Exchange on 29 October, SHI director Oh Byung-Chan said, "We were examining the establishment of a yard in Southeast Asia. But the recent situation in the market and
  • LNG as marine fuel 'a game changer', says Bernhard Schulte
    LNG is a marine fuel of the future and it cannot be ignored, a senior ship manager has told the annual Gastech Singapore conference. "The move to LNG as a fuel is a game changer which cannot be ignored," said Angus Campbell, managing director of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement UK (BSM UK).
  • American Shipping upbeat on outlook
    American Shipping Company (AMSC), the Jones Act tanker owner that is listed in Oslo, remains upbeat about the future after reporting fairly stable third quarter 2015 (3Q15) and nine-month results. Group net profit fell to USD3.3 million in 3Q15 from USD4.2 million in the same period last year,
  • Korea Line wins another coal deal from GS Donghae
    Korea Line Corporation (KLC) has secured a 15-year contract to ship steam coal for compatriot utility company GS Donghae Electric Power, it announced on 29 October. The contract is worth KRW71.4 billion (USD62.9 million) and requires KLC to transport coal from Australia, Indonesia, and Russia to
  • Singapore envisions self-regulated LNG bunkering industry
    Singapore foresees its LNG bunkering hub will be a self-regulated industry, with less intervention from state policy. Speaking at the Gastech 2015 conference in Singapore, Parry Oei, director of port services division from the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), told delegates that the
  • GTT, CMA CGM, DNV GL showcase LNG-fuelled PERFECt design vessel
    A joint technical and feasibility study done by GTT, CMA CGM (and its subsidiary CMA Ships), and DNV GL on the use of LNG on a container ship resulted in a concept vessel named as the Piston Engine Room Free Efficient Containership (PERFECt). The PERFECt design vessel is LNG-fuelled, powered by a

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • DP-DHL finally abandons ill-fated NFE IT project and is forced to write off €345m
  • CH Robinson ready to hit the acquisition trail again after a successful third quarter
  • Qatar Airways eyes growing e-commerce sector and launches door-to-door service

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • AlphaTron introduces the AlphaEye
  • Cape Town naming for offshore diamond mining support boat
  • Pacific Drilling cancels drillship order at Samsung
  • Crowley's David Ridge awarded company's top honor
  • MAIB issues report on RO/RO engine room fire

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • Port of Port Angeles Executive Director announces plans to leave position
  • Latest round of TIGER grants to fund $500 million in projects
  • OOCL celebrates delivery of new 8,888 TEU box ship
  • Report highlights economic benefit of Port of Vancouver, USA operations
  • US rail freight traffic count sees negative total for week

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • Obituary: Dr Andrew G Spyrou
    Longstanding technical director for the Onassis Group passes away
  • Siem Offshore posts third straight loss as utilisation falls
    Offshore downturn and Petrobras troubles affect fleet utilisation
  • Contship and Conmar explore alliance
    Link-up between German and Greek feeder container firms hailed as 'milestone'
  • Scorpio Bulkers to answer questions on cash flow
    'Transformational' dry bulk operator expected to discuss fleet integration, chartering strategy and cash flow generation, or lack thereof, in upcoming earnings call
  • Panagopulos-led Arista boosts Garin's SNCM bid
    Four bidders due at crucial hearing in France next week
  • Tough market ahead for Polarcus despite strong third quarter
    Oil company spending cuts hit marine geophysical market
  • CSCL to acquire eleven 21,000 teu boxships
    Vessels will be delivered under a bareboat charter
  • TAL sees double-digit drop in third quarter profits
    Unusually low peak season demand has led to a decrease in utilisation and investment opportunities, says US box lessor
  • American Shipping Company lines up for strong 2016
    Tanker owner close to selling off 19.6% stake in Philly Tankers
  • Carnival Cruise Line commits two ships to Chinese market
    Ships will be based in China all year round

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • US freight projects get larger share of TIGER grants
    U.S. infrastructure projects focused on improving freight movement got more backing from the federal government in the latest round of a popular grant program. Roughly 44 percent of the $500 million in grants awarded through the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery program, commonly know as TIGER, went to freight projects, compared...
  • What shippers need to know about new container weight rules
    Too few shippers are ready to meet new global regulations requiring the weighing of containers before they are allowed to be loaded onto a ship, said Chris Welsh, secretary general of the Global Shippers' Forum, the largest global shipper group. Welsh spoke with JOC.com Executive Editor Mark Szakonyi in late...
  • Hub profit rebounds on intermodal volume gains, better rail service
    Hub Group profit rebounded in the third quarter after a management shake-up and intermodal volume declines, partly thanks to freight volume, both intermodal and truck brokerage and incremental rail service improvements. Net income at the Oak Brook, Illinois-based firm rocketed 340 percent year-over-year to $19.8 million in the quarter, as revenue...
  • Oakland port: Congestion, long truck lines behind us
    The Oakland Port Authority said Thursday a longshore labor shortage that generated congestion and long truck lines at marine terminals is over and operations are returning to normal. The Northern California port is now concentrating on systemic bottlenecks that continue to hamper cargo-handling. "Nothing is more important than this. We're making...
  • ODFL makes gains, more slowly; Saia regroups
    Old Dominion Freight Line increased revenue and profit in the third quarter, but it did so at a slower pace as the less-than-truckload carrier adapted to a "softening environment." The fourth-largest U.S. less-than-truckload carrier increased revenue 4.8 percent year-over-year to $779.5 million in the third quarter, while net profit rose 8.3...
  • Slide show: Fastest-growing global transport service providers
    Five companies on this year's list of Top 50 Global Transportation Service Providers achieved double-digit year-over-year revenue growth for 2014. Total year-over-year revenue growth for the Top 50 companies on the list, which was compiled by SJ Consulting Group, was just 2.0 percent. Here's a look at the fastest-growing companies...

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • Kirby faces poor outlook for crude barges
    Tank barge owner says production cutbacks, project hurdles keeping lid on crude barge market.
  • Signs of rebound after VLCC slump
    Average time-charter rate less than half of October peak but analysts expect a rise.
  • GasLog Partners points to strength ahead
    LNG carrier owner lifts payout to shareholders by 10% as it doubles quarterly profit.
  • Cracked bulker to be scuttled
    Mexican authorities to begin lightering fuel from grounded Los Llanitos off Punta Graham.
  • Barge rates hit Kirby's third-quarter profit
    Lower crude production causes US owner to voice uncertain outlook for tank barge demand.
  • Hapag-Lloyd stays silent
    German line says it cannot comment on report that it could lower IPO price range.
  • SEB finance chief dies
    Swedish bank's head of shipping in London, Scott Lewallen, killed in climbing accident.
  • Hornbeck reveals 'deficiencies' at yards
    Owner could take one builder to dispute resolution, and another faces financial troubles.
  • CSCL sees red in Q3
    Chinese owner posts $157.3m loss on the back of smaller revenue to 30 September.
  • DSME secures vital $3.7bn bail-out
    Korea Development Bank agrees to pump in cash to rescue shipyard, with privatisation again on the agenda; up to 10,000 jobs to go.
  • Expansion still on Euronav agenda
    Chief executive explains tanker owner remains open to the right deal despite Metrostar options lapsing.
  • P&O sharpens up
    UK operator tightens checks after major ferry fire caused by valve that was not tested for 23 years.
  • One more for ACL
    US owner orders another coastal cruiseship from Chesapeake Shipbuilding.
  • Rodgers: tankers passed test in Q3
    Euronav chief notes "quite stunning" results as owner logs highest third quarter profit since 2008.
  • Sewol verdict upheld
    South Korea's highest court jails ferry boss Kim Han-sik for seven years over sinking.
  • Euronav: the next year looks strong for crude
    Tanker giant stays positive on market following best third quarter since 2008.
  • Euronav lets four VLCC options lapse
    UPDATE: Big-spending owner decides against $392m Metrostar quartet given price movements.
  • Euronav: next year looks strong
    Tanker giant stays positive on market following best third quarter since 2008.
  • AMSC stronger in third
    Jones Act tanker player sees profit rise as foreign exchange losses fall.
  • NYK takes control
    Japanese owner pledges further growth in Vietnam after buying VOSA out of agency JV.
  • Siem Offshore plunges to loss
    Kristian Siem-controlled owner's revenue slashed in dire Q3 market as anchor-handler heads to lay-up.
  • Euronav lets VL options lapse
    Big-spending owner decides against $392m Metrostar quartet.
  • HSS exits Irish Sea
    End of an era as last of Stena Line's iconic 40 knot catamarans heads for new life in Turkish waters.
  • Flinterstar HFO has been removed
    Dutch shipowner says that focus will now be on removing gasoil from general cargo vessel.
  • PACD ditches drillship newbuilding
    Idan Offer-controlled company is second outfit to walk away from rig newbuilding in as many days.
  • Maersk lays-up Triple E
    Unemployed boxship capacity past the 1mteu mark to its highest level since the start of the financial crisis.
  • Hornbeck profit falls below expectations
    US offshore vessel owner's day rates and utilisation fall as it forecasts 30 OSVs idled.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • Senate approves short-term transport patch
  • Old Dominion posts strong Q3 results
  • UPS triples size of Louisville, Ky. facility
  • Chinese shipping companies report third quarter losses
  • DSV raises FY2015 guidance on positive Q3 results
  • Port of Oakland on target for greenhouse gas reduction
  • GSL parters with Moran Iron Works to build short sea ships
  • Xeneta launches two new 'big data' products
  • FedEx Office opens campus in Plano, Texas
  • CBP seizes 1,200 counterfeit Tiffany bracelets
  • Logistics stocks slide due to demand concerns

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2015
  • TOTE to delay ship's LNG conversion
    Following the El Faro tragedy.
  • Wartsila JV building dual-fuel engine factory in China
    Factory will be capable of producing 180 engines annually.
  • Simply improving compliance
    An elegant approach to enforcing the global sulphur cap.
  • Botlek refinery to get upgrade
    Under $1 billion investment plan.
  • Tote Maritime cements commitment to LNG
    'There is no other source of fuel that is environmentally friendly'.
  • Weaker profits for Kirby
    Inland transport company reports 'modest pressure' on contract pricing.
  • Fuel oil inventories down by 2.7%
    But stocks still well above year ago levels. Consultancy expects global fuel oil output to rise.
  • Maersk idles Triple-E class vessel
    China Containerised Freight Index has fallen to its lowest level since it was first published in 1998.
  • No let-up in EU's drive to reduce ship emissions
    'There is a real bottom-up demand for action.'
  • Dutch wreck is free of heavy fuel oil
    Focus now switches to removing marine gasoil
  • Gibraltar signs LNG power plant deal
    Lays groundwork for future LNG bunkering plans.
  • Maersk idles Tripple-E class vessel
    China Containerised Freight Index has fallen to its lowest level since it was first published in 1998.
  • WFS: Softer earnings to persist
    Low oil prices mean revenue generated by marine fuel sales dipped 36% in Q3.
  • CNOOC's LNG facility concept wins class approval
    Facility to be used for LNG bunkering, storage, and regasification purposes.
  • Far East Russia: Bonded bunkering 'only in designated areas'
    Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation issues order on topic.
  • Investment in LNG bunker tanker 'next step' for Singapore
    LNG bunker tanker of between 6,000 to 10,000 m3 recommended, says TGE Marine Gas Engineering spokesman.
  • Multipurpose LNG facility concept wins class approval
    Facility to be used for LNG bunkering, storage, and regasification purposes.
  • Far East Russia: Possible change in bunker market dynamics
    Due to an order issued by Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation.
  • Crude rises as US refiners cut operating rates
    US-wide crude stockpiles rose to 480 million barrels in the week ended October 23.
  • Q3 profits up for WFS
    Rise from $214.6 million in Q3 2014 to $226.7 million during July, August and September of this year.
  • New LNG containment system moves towards approval
    Product has a range of applications including LNG transportation and LNG marine fuel tanks.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
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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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