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BRIEFS
July 1, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • MSC receives 19,224-TEU newbuilding on long-term lease
  • Maersk 'likely' to send bigger vessels through the expanded Panama Canal
  • OOCL tops all in service with all hitting 6-month high: Drewry
  • China to Kazakhstan's expressway route to transport cargo to Europe
  • CMA CGM's US$225/TEU Zanzibar congestion charge for 3-week delays
  • COSCOL's 5,380-RT car carrier makes local deliveries Nansha to Dalian
  • Ethiopian China-backed sugar export scheme suffers growing pains
  • UPS to build bigger US$100 million DC 30 kilometres south of Paris
  • China, India, Kenya improve their performance in World Bank report
  • Chapman Freeborn expands in India to meet demand for on board couriers
  • Istanbul airport bounces back, cargo flow little affected by terror attack
  • Lufthansa checks out Dhaka airport after Berlin bans Bangladesh cargo
  • Runways on roadways in India to reach most remote villages
  • Etihad Cargo launches Abu Dhabi to Brussels freighter service
  • Network Cargo Management clinches Angola TAAG GSA deal

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Global Institute of Logistics names WFA 'Best in class'
  • ISWAN's International Seafarers' Welfare Awards 2016 presented
  • Liner service reliability seen at six-month high in May
  • Trade hopeful of smooth SOLAS VGM implementation
  • TT Club seeks to calm doubts regarding VGM on eve of effective date
  • UASC's shareholders unanimously approve proposed merger with Hapag-Lloyd
  • PSA Sical wins 'Container Handling Terminal of the Year' award
  • Total throughput up at Major Ports in April-May 2016

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Developments at European airports in April - Airfreight is...
  • Playmobil for France
  • French logistician invests in new business sectors
  • New CEO for Brazilian aircraft manufacturer
  • Atlasglobal flying to Hamburg
  • Australia: new signalling system in operation
  • Investing in Cuxhaven's offshore business
  • Plueger takes top slot at Air Lease Corporation
  • Emirates adds seventh flight to Bangkok
  • Enhancing customer relationship management
  • Boosting transport efficiency with digital innovations
  • Promotion of young blood for shipping
  • From Amazon to Ralph Lauren
  • Extra frequency added to Asiana's Rome service
  • New contract for container transportation
  • What's new in Europe's inland shipping sector?
  • From Silicon Valley to Airbus
  • More capacity on Manila - Seoul route
  • Swift swap at Cargolux
  • Laurels for liquid logistics company

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Seaspan buys newbuildings from partner GCI
  • London insurers demand immediate action on Brexit
  • Product tanker earnings seen to remain low in 2H16
  • Dry bulk demand growth seen at 4%, exceeds forecasts
  • SapuraKencana Petroleum wins USD125 million of contracts
  • Scaldis salvages sunken cargo ship Flinterstar
  • No plans to sell healthy business divisions to Samsung HI, says DSME
  • Polaris Shipping issues USD4.3 million corporate bonds
  • Japan looks to integrated projects to beat port and logistics shortfalls in Southeast Asia
  • COSCO Shipping orders three MPVs
  • CSIC to raise USD587 million to repay debts
  • Container shipping industry prepares for new VGM rule
  • Chinese cargo agents complain of shipper-carrier VGM squeeze

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Heathrow expansion decision postponed again - angry industry demands action now
  • ID Logistics drives into Europe's big league with €85m purchase of Logiters
  • Westports has 'nothing to fear' from planned CMA CGM terminal at Singapore
  • OOCL leads the pack as reliability becomes key to container line marketing strategy
  • DB Schenker takes exclusive European rights for uShip online freight booking
  • Dirk Reich quits as Cargolux chief; Richard Forson looks set to take back the reins

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Ingalls and NASSCO each land major Navy contracts
  • Damen signs MOU with Australian shipyard
  • Wartsila acquires Eniram in deal valued at EUR 43 million
  • Austal halts trading in its shares
  • Paris MOU countries banned fewer ships last year
  • Chemical tanker hits moored sailboats, sustains bow damage

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Drewry multipurpose vessel review sees continued period of weak demand
  • US rail freight traffic count heads lower during week
  • CBP agents apprehend man crossing border to visit mother
  • AAPA believes ports will gain from Volkswagen settlement
  • Gener8 Maritime takes delivery of VLCC GENER8 CONSTANTINE

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Panama's big bet
    The timing wasn't perfect, but Panama is looking to the future
  • MSC confirms new pricing model for box lines
    European shippers continue to raise concerns about container lines' pricing practices
  • Genco offers to dispose of 10 vessels as condition to raise $125m in cash
    Agreement with potential investors is key to successful recapitalisation and $562m debt restructuring
  • The weight is over
    Rules on container weighing come into force on July 1
  • Tsakiris pledges American Hellenic to quality 'from day one'
    New marine insurer gains its official operating licence and will start with 600 vessels covered
  • Transpetro cancels seven tanker orders
    Parent company Petrobras is on a mission to cut debt and costs
  • BP's British Merchant will be first LNG ship through widened Panama Canal
    But jury is still out on the waterway's potential impact on LNG shipping
  • Six opportunities on the seas of an LNG glut
    LNG prices may be low, but financial pressures may actually be good for the industry
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries offloads Hyundai Motor shares
    Sale should raise around $200m in total proceeds for HHI
  • Seaspan buys two newbuild boxships for $195.6m
    Vessels to start 17-year bareboat charters with Mediterranean Shipping Co upon delivery
  • Clean product tankers edge higher on stronger trade
    Product tankers likely got a boost in the aftermath of the Brexit vote
  • Shipping Corporation of India to focus on growth across segments
    Company has mapped out long-term plan to nearly double its fleet in years ahead
  • Teekay completes $1bn financing drive
    Group reduces financial leverage and improves its liquidity position
  • Malaysia's PTP to invest $2.1bn to more than double capacity
    Port of Tanjung Pelepas sees handling capacity reaching 22.2m teu annually before 2030 from current 10.5m teu
  • Otto Marine asks bondholders to back delisting
    A precondition for delisting is to obtain approval to extend the maturity date of its notes by an additional six months
  • Star Bulk losses widen to $49m in first quarter
    Steeper losses down to more impairment charges amid 'weakest market conditions in 30 years'
  • Port of Oakland approves budget for fiscal year 2017
    New budget is 1.7% higher compared to previous fiscal year's
  • Buying activity pulls dry bulk asset values up
    A number of recent deals help lift secondhand prices to more than five-month high

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Facing low demand and new rules, truckers pile into last-mile logistics
  • NACPC chassis co-op to lease directly to Houston truckers
  • US ports could tap multibillion Volkswagen settlement for clean air projects
  • China Cosco claims Greece changed terms of Piraeus port deal
  • ILA, USMX still talking, but eyeing shorter deal
  • Aggressive NTSB lead investigator on El Faro sinking retires
  • Japan invests beyond Southeast Asia FTZs to fully realize gains
  • Ready or not, here comes the new container weight rule
  • Chinese cargo agents caught between SOLAS fees and no loading

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Genco misses $125m equity raise
    Dry bulk owner has waivers through third quarter, but fails to meet equity targeted in refinance deal.
  • Costamare shares fall on dividend worries
    Equity analyst says sector faces weakness through 2018 until bottoming out begins.
  • Greek government makes Piraeus U-turn
    In less than 24 hours, Greece amends the terms of port sale in order to abide with previous agreement.
  • Wah Kwong confirms Tim Huxley exit
    Chief executive's post is up for grabs at key Hong Kong shipowner.
  • Havyard extends bonds by 18 months
    Investors back Norwegian shipbuilder's plan to stretch payments but increase interest.
  • Genco's lenders want smaller fleet
    Bulker owner wins easier terms for its $562m in debt, offering runway through 2018.
  • Gener8 Maritime lands larger VLCC loan
    Peter Georgiopoulos-backed owner has now raised over $2bn in capital in the past year.
  • Vernicos closing on another Pac Basin tug
    Greek owner set to add another ship from bulker owner in the middle of tug sell-off.
  • Paris MoU access bans fell in 2015
    Port state organisation highlights downward trend from analysing nearly 18,000 inspections.
  • Tim Huxley quits Wah Kwong
    Chief executive's post is up for grabs at key Hong Kong shipowner.
  • Hansson: Brexit impact not significant
    NAT boss unconcerned by UK referendum result; rules out equity issues to support ongoing growth.
  • Greece to re-examine Piraeus sale terms
    Objection letter sent from Cosco yesterday triggers a last-minute reconsideration of port agreement.
  • HSH dumps $5.6bn of bad loans on to state owners
    German bank completes transfer of non-performing shipping loans as part of its restructuring.
  • Tufton Oceanic shoots down suezmax talk
    Executives say chatter surrounding tanker buy is inaccurate.
  • Braemar boss brushes off Brexit impact
    James Kidwell says referendum result will not lead to a revision in strategy.
  • Ex-DSME boss Nam charged over fraud
    Former shipyard CEO facing trial on embezzlement and negligence counts.
  • Dredger sinks after collision with boxship
    Macuti breached by clash with Panamanian vessel off Mozambique.
  • ABN AMRO downs tanker, LNGC owners
    Scorpio Tankers, Exmar and Ardmore among companies that have had their outlook cut.
  • Tanker hits three yachts in the US
    Ace Tankers vessel takes on water after hitting three boats moored near Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
  • Xeneta: Brexit uncertainty to hit boxships
    Freight exchange says increased unpredictability after UK referendum will take its toll on the container sector.
  • BP bags first LNG transit slot
    Energy major set to make history in expanded Panama Canal.
  • Minister: 60,000 Korean yard jobs to go
    Finance minister says 'pre-emptive' efforts needed to save struggling shipbuilders.
  • Cruiseship develops list in India
    Qing suffers water ingress in monsoon rains at WIS yard in Mormugao.
  • SapuraKencana looks to builds order backlog
    Malaysian offshore company also looks to downstream sector due to shortage of upstream projects.
  • SapuraKencana Petroleum makes poor start to 2016
    Analysts expect results at Malaysian offshore vessel company to deteriorate further later in the year.
  • Seaspan acquires two newbuildings from GCI
    Deal will also see US-listed container leasing company add vessel charters to backlog.
  • Liner industry reliability continues on upward curve
    Spread between most and least reliable was below 11 points as all lines scored above 70%.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • Seaspan acquires two 11,000-TEU newbuilding vessels
  • Senate confirms Maffei to serve on FMC
  • Sub-Saharan Africa's non-oil exports to U.S. skyrocket
  • New VGM rule takes effect tomorrow
  • U.S. study finds 92% of U.S. exports face technical barriers
  • UASC shareholders agree to Hapag-Lloyd merger
  • Infor fully acquires retail analytics provider Predictix
  • Xeneta: Brexit will create widespread disruption across container shipping industry
  • Wen-Parker Logistics opens new UK office
  • Survey: Less than 20% of logistics companies prepared for Brexit
  • Deutsche Post DHL CFO Rosen to retire

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 30, 2016
  • INFOGRAPHIC: Expanded Panama Canal Gives Market New Trading Options
    Opens shorter routes
  • Panama Canal expansion opens up new opportunities for bunkering: conference
  • Singapore's Brightoil opts not to complete bunker barge acquisition
    But will buy vessels over longer period of time.
  • Durban refineries' stock-taking deprives market of bunker quotes
  • PRESS RELEASE: Gener8 Maritime, Inc. Announces Amendment to its Sinosure Facility Agreement to Provide Financing for Two Additional New
  • GLOBAL VLCC TRACKER: Iranian sailings spring to fresh post-sanction highs
  • Mumbai bunker supplier HPCL still out of 380 CST stock
    Supplies expected next week.
  • VLCC loadings tighten bunker availability in Rotterdam: sources
    Loading activity to last up to three days.
  • Singapore cuts port dues by 25% for LNG-fuel, cleaner fuel ships from July 1
    Measures made in anticipation of global sulfur cap.
  • TENDER DATA: Turkish Tupras offers 33,000 mt HSFO for July 21-23: sources
  • TENDER DATA: Hellenic offers 30,000 mt of HSFO for July 16-20 loading
  • PRESS RELEASE: Gener8 Maritime, Inc. Announces Delivery of the Gener8 Constantine
  • Singapore HSFO cracks hit six-month high on lower supply
    Little over 3 million mt of western arbitrage FO to arrive in Singapore in July.
  • Duration of oil price rally hinges on O+G fundamentals: S&P Global analysts
    Traceable to short-term events.
  • Oil complex posts sharp gains on US stock draw, calm after Brexit
    NYMEX August light sweet crude settled $2.03 higher at $49.88/b
  • Baltic Exchange, SGX extend exclusive buyout talks to Aug 31
    The exclusivity agreement was signed on May 25 and was initially due to expire June 30.
  • US fuel oil markets at strongest in 2016; local market having little price impact: sources
    US Gulf Coast 3%S fuel oil was assessed at $37.20/b Wednesday, the highest since $37.45/b on October 8, Platts data showed.

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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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
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
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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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