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BRIEFS
August 1, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate rises 58pc to US$1,125/TEU, up 51pc to Med, 2pc to USWC
  • Panama Canal lock lane to close 3 days, another for 12 hours
  • APL to launch Felixstowe Express Service for Asia-Europe trade
  • Antwerp H1 up 4.4pc to 5,047,468 TEU as mega ship calls rise 66pc
  • Throughput at Incheon surges 8.8pc to 1.24 million TEU
  • US recycled metal exporter sees profit, sales in coming Q3
  • ClassNK calls for tougher steel plate rules in ship building
  • Q2 cargo theft down 15pc, but value of stolen goods up 3.3pc: CargoNet
  • New rule proposed to allow shippers to switch US railways
  • India issues strong China trade advisory but only to select trading bodies
  • New CMA CGM service to Thailand, Singapore, Colombo, USEC, Canada
  • Singapore Airlines Cargo Q1 losses widen fourfold to US$25.1 million
  • Air Canada profit down 37pc to US$142 million as revenue rises 1.3pc
  • Airbus faces US$1.5 billion in make goods from glitches and delays
  • Air France-KLM says recent terror spree is hurting business

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 31, 2016
  • AWS celebrating 2nd anniversary of Indian operations
  • Bullish long-term outlook for LNG shipping seen
  • CMA CGM launches BENGAL BAY EXPRESS
  • Expert cautions on fraud issues faced by Customs brokers
  • Fortune Sea Carriers successfully completes 11 years of operations
  • Pan Lloyd Logistics appoints Seatech Shipping as representative in Delhi, Chennai & Baroda
  • Rajiv Agarwall elected Chairman & Vivek Choudhary Vice-Chairman of CFBA for 2016-17 at 78th AGM
  • Anti-dumping duty imposed on PTA imports from 5 countries
  • Govt focused on investing in ports & highways
  • Major Ports receive more coal in Q1
  • Nepalese trade wants use of Visakhapatnam Port to be expedited
  • Port of Antwerp & Iran's Bandar Abbas port sign collaboration agreement
  • Road corridor connecting JNPT to be upgraded to Expressway
  • Status of Sagarmala programme spelt out
  • Pranai Prabhakar takes charge as CGM of CONCOR North West Region
  • Govt reaffirms measures to boost exports
  • Gujarat has more PPP infra projects operational than any other state

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Seoul searching - South Korea weighs up its shipbuilding future
  • Pacific Basin slumps to USD49 million first half loss as rates bottom out
  • Maersk Line plays down talk of acquiring HMM
  • LNG market needs more ships to meet future demand
  • More than 38,000 litres of oil spilled from Ocean Tango
  • Samsung HI narrows 2Q loss to USD164.6 million
  • Container lines on Asia-Europe enjoy another mid-summer rate bounce
  • Kaohsiung port plans spelled out as Taiwan targets mega ships
  • Hunt for ship alleged to have cause oil spill on the Reef ends
  • Japanese carriers report sharp drop in first half revenue, profit
  • Fallout from Swiber's liquidation hits peers, DBS Bank
  • Chinese miners want anti-dumping probe into imported iron ore
  • Crude crisis in Nigeria: Shipping security threat remains high
  • Crude crisis in Nigeria: Assessing the tanker sector fallout
  • Few surprises in avalanche of earnings reports

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Peak season brings some welcome shipping rate respite to beleaguered carriers
  • 21 Air, a new US cargo-carrier, set for take-off with 767Fs
  • Analysis: do shareholders play second fiddle to customers for CH Robinson?
  • Haulage operators steer a path to attract Iran's growing import and export traffic
  • IAG Cargo charts a smoother passage with focus on premium products
  • Video: how logistics is catching up with passenger booking technology

Marine Logweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • MV Werften signs design contract for giant cruise ship
  • ANZAC frigates to be fitted with Chloropac systems
  • USCG issues Safety Alert on container handling
  • MHI Ship Repair wins $14.1 million Navy contract
  • DOF Subsea wins Prelude FLNG IMR contract
  • Mystery buyer orders three mystery ships at Vard

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Coast Guard taking part in Seattle Seafair Festival
  • WSF Assistant Secretary sets San Juan Islands meetings
  • Alaska Airlines Foundation adding midyear grant program
  • Vancouver Port Commissioners vote to begin national CEO search
  • NYK car carrier ORION LEADER rescues sailor from sailing yacht

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Venezuela cocaine ship seizure judgment due
    UK Court of Appeal set to rule on B Atlantic
  • Boxships and LPG tankers dominate expanded Panama Canal use in first month
    No crude, product or dry bulk carriers have passed through the third set of locks
  • Ports America and Port Tampa extend partnership
    Ports America will continue to provide stevedoring services for Tampa Bay container terminal until 2046.
  • British ports in talks with DfT over Brexit headaches
    Keep border controls simple, industry urges
  • Capital Product Partners meets second quarter forecasts
    Partnership sees tanker market fundamentals as 'solid' despite rates dip
  • Extended Samarco iron ore outage may hurt capesizes
    Reduced volumes from Brazil plus no cargoes from cancelled project in Guinea translate to potentially fewer tonne-miles overall
  • Pacific Basin sinks to first-half loss in tough dry bulk market
    Hong Kong-listed handysize and supramax specialist suffered much lower vessel earnings
  • August rate rises offer brief respite for box lines
    Weak peak season likely to see rates struggle over the summer
  • Gas ship society re-issues advice following crashes in Panama Canal's new locks
    Modifications might need to be made to gas ships, which can now transit the waterway for the first time
  • Low freight rates and stronger yen send NYK Line into the red
    NYK Line joins rivals MOL and K Line in cutting full year forecast
  • Braemar whets deal appetite in Asia amid industry slump
    Asia president Denis Petropoulos says group will make a move if price is right
  • Samsung Heavy Industries narrows losses in second quarter
    Improved results reflect ongoing restructuring efforts
  • K Line cuts forecast as first quarter turns red
    Japanese carrier forecasts deeper than expected loss for its fiscal full year amid global economic uncertainties
  • Exmar first-half net income hit by persistent low rates
    Time charter equivalent rates down across the board
  • MOL posts 89% drop in fiscal first-quarter profit and cuts 2016 forecast
    Japanese shipping line sees operating loss in first half on lower container freight rates and slump in car carrier trade
  • Vallianz notes business as usual despite Swiber liquidation
    Company's core business is in vessel chartering focused on the Middle East market with national oil companies as customers
  • Safe Bulkers completes debt refinancing
    Bulker owner posts second-quarter loss but has now clinched deals with all of its banks to ease repayment schedule
  • Dynagas posts higher second-quarter profit
    Larger fleet lifts earnings for LNG carrier owner

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Trans-Pacific eastbound spot rates to US East Coast jump
  • Containers moving through Lazaro Cardenas after blockade ends
  • LA-LB terminals temporarily suspend chassis gate fee
  • Maersk says it's not interested in acquiring HMM
  • Truckload carriers downshift as pricing plummets
  • Japan Airlines' cargo revenue tumbles
  • Japan's 'Big Three' container lines expect pain to worsen
  • Global Ship Lease profit doubles, revenue grows
  • IAG revenue, volume slump as sea freight competition rises
  • Spike takes Asia-Europe spot rates back above $1,100 per box

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Capital Product delivers stable profit
    Nasdaq-listed company remains in the black as it fixes two tankers to its sponsor.
  • Woori Bank loan provisions fall
    Korean lender reveals bigger Q2 profit as it loses less on domestic shipyard portfolio.
  • CSDC projects big rise in first half profit
    Chinese tanker owner expects merger of giants Cosco and its parent CSG to bear fruit.
  • Pacific Radiance reveals $10m Swiber exposure
    Singapore owner says winding up of rival could leave it out of pocket.
  • DSME loses $1.4bn offshore order
    Korean shipyard says European client cancels platform contract from 2013.
  • Pacific Basin eyes buys after first half loss
    Advantageous cash position opens the door for potential secondhand deals, chief executive says.
  • Finnlines pushes up profit again
    Grimaldi-owned ro-ro group benefits from efficiency measures in second quarter.
  • Samsung Heavy slashes Q2 operating loss
    But Korean yard's result still worse than forecast in order drought.
  • Teekay Offshore drops two newbuildings
    MLP has freed up cash after walking away from UMS pair in China.
  • MOL chops full-year profit forecast
    Japanese giant singles out boxship and car carrier markets as key reasons for revised outlook.
  • K Line starts fiscal year in the red
    Japanese owner sees container and dry divisions unable to recover as it swings to a loss.
  • Dof Subsea bags Prelude FLNG charter
    Shell takes PSV for up to nine years to support new LNG project in Australia.
  • DSME loses $1.4bn offshore order
    Korean shipyard says European client cancels platform contract from 2013.
  • Safe Bulkers loss doubles on lower rates
    Distressed dry bulk market dents Greek owner's results but daily earnings are still above opex levels.
  • Teekay Offshore drops two newbuildings
    MLP has freed up cash after walking away from UMS pair in China.
  • Investors ditch Singaporean offshore stocks
    Fallout from Swiber's voluntary liquidation sees mass sell-offs of shares in offshore companies that were once the darlings of the Singapore Stock Exchange.
  • NYK plunges to first quarter loss
    Japanese giant lowers forecast for the rest of the year after first three months show falling revenue.
  • Dynagas LNG Partners again beats projections
    Full utilization and an additional ship continue to send gas player's financial results on an upwards trajectory.
  • DBS Bank downplays Swiber exposure
    Singapore's largest bank admits it faces SGD 700m ($518m) exposure to failed offshore player while peers say theirs is limited to none.
  • Vard secures three-ship order
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder obtains contracts worth $70m.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 29, 2016
  • Euronav posts decline in profits, revenues
  • Red ribbon month at Port of New York/New Jersey
  • Hub Group's net income rises, revenues fall
  • Japan's 'big three' container carriers post weak quarterly results
  • U.S. economy continues sluggish growth in Q2
  • SCFI surges 18.6%
  • AAPA: Port security grants spread too thin
  • DP World wins long-term concession at Port Saint John
  • DHL puts strong focus on e-commerce growth
  • YRC posts Q2 profit gain despite sliding revenues
  • UPS continues to grow earnings, revenues in Q2
  • ITC presses White House to make HTS changes
  • ITC: U.S.-Dominican Republic apparel program frayed
  • BB&T shuts down transport equity shop

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RAILWAY TRANSPORT
PKP Cargo announces further collective layoffs affecting 2,429 employees in two years
Warsaw
Last year the Polish company terminated over 2,500 employment contracts
TRANSPORTATION
In 2024, the incidence of transport costs on Italy's trade in goods increased
Rome
Exports up by +2.5% and imports by +4.2% (+4.2%)
PORTS
The UK's Department for Transport has unveiled a plan to accelerate port development
London
Kane: We are determined to make the projects that will really make a difference
SHIPYARDS
MSC reportedly intends to buy Romanian shipyard Damen Mangalia
Prague
It would be used for the construction of cruise ships, ro-pax and tugboats
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Medlog (MSC) Intermodal Terminal Opened in Paris Area
Geneva
It has an annual traffic capacity of over 100 thousand TEUs.
ASSOCIATIONS
The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
Rome
Luca Grilli confirmed as president for fourth consecutive term
ENVIRONMENT
PSA strategic partner of GCMD initiative for decarbonisation of maritime sector
Singapore
It is the first port operator to join the project
INSTITUTIONS
Sergio Liardo will be the new general commander of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard
Rome
He will take over from Nicola Carlone in September
Construction of the first of two “Sonata” class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
SHIPYARDS
Construction of the first of two "Sonata" class luxury cruise ships has begun in Marghera
Miami
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2027
PORTS
New traffic of Volkswagen cars at the Vezzani ro-ro terminal in Porto Marghera
Venice
The first ship will land in October
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
HHLA acquires 60% of intermodal terminal in western Ukraine
Hamburg
It will have a container traffic capacity of 100 thousand TEUs
PORTS
Salvini's ministry appoints the presidents of the Italian AdSPs with an eyedropper and the maritime-port cluster protests (weakly)
SEAFARERS
Seafarers' wages rise of 5% over two years agreed
London
Goose (ITF): Positive result and fair outcome of difficult negotiations
TRADE
New tariffs, inflation and wars threaten to significantly reduce the growth of the world economy
Paris
Cormann (OECD): The economic outlook shows that the current political uncertainty is weakening trade and investment, reducing consumer and business confidence
PORTS
Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
In the first four months of this year, 98.8 million TEUs were handled (+8.1%)
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova launches the tender to select a partner with which to develop the intermodal terminal's activities
Padua
The interport company gets 30% of the capital of the new Intermodal Terminal Padova
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
PORTS
Submission act signed to allow Gulf Terminal expansion works to begin
The Spice
Musso: a crucial step for our company
SHIPYARDS
The new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow launched in Monfalcone
PORTS
U.S. Port Authority Association Urges USTR to Scrap Further Tariff on Chinese STS Cranes
Washington
Over ten years, the value of orders for these cranes would rise from $2.47 billion to $6.68 billion.
SAFETY & SECURITY
European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
Brussels
The aim is to protect critical maritime infrastructure and the marine environment.
PORTS
The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
Taranto
Last month, freight traffic in the Apulian port increased by +22.3%
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
SEAFARERS
Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
London
There are currently 158. Cotton and Trowsdale (ITF): Impunity is growing at all levels; urgent reform is needed
TRUCKING
The Swiss government intends to apply the heavy vehicle tax to electrically powered trucks as well
Bern
The extension is planned starting from 2029
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, cargo traffic in the port of Tanger Med grew by +13.4%
Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
PORTS
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
Coper
In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
SHIPPING
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
SHIPPING
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
INSURANCE
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
PORTS
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
LOGISTICS
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
SHIPPING
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
SHIPPING
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
TRADE
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
PORTS
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
ECONOMY
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
In 2024, the number of combined transport shipments in Europe grew by +5.2%
Brussels
Performance in tonne-km increased by +8.4%
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
PORTS
In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
ACCIDENTS
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
SHIPPING
FMC investigates whether US flag state harms foreign trade
Washington
Initial 90-day period for public comment
PORTS
While waiting for answers from the justice system, Hapag-Lloyd urges the Italian government to reactivate the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
We cannot move forward with our investment plans - the company denounces - if the concession is suddenly considered to expire at the end of June
SHIPPING
António Guterres: Without maritime security there can be no global security
New York
Travlos (Union of Greek Shipowners): If the global shipping system stops, the world economy will collapse in just 90 days
COMPANIES
Stonepeak (Textainer) has reached an agreement to buy Seaco
Hamilton
Concentration of $1.75 billion in container leasing market
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB CFF FFS Cargo reorganizes combined transport business with cancellation of unprofitable services and redundancies
Bern
The goal is to reduce costs by 60 million francs per year by 2033.
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
CRUISES
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
Los Angeles
The period was closed with a net loss of -105.4 million dollars
TRUCKING
Government measures for road haulage? Good for Unatras/FAI-Conftrasporto. Bad for Trasportounito
Rome
Uggè: listen to the requests of the sector. Longo: totally ignore the requests
TRUCKING
Franchini (Ruote Libere): Government measures for road haulage leave the category's problems unchanged
Modena
It even ends up - he denounces - worsening the situation
PORTS
Container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +11.0% in the first three months of 2025
Hamburg
In Germany the increase was +16.5%, in Italy +4.0% and in other foreign terminals +2.8%
LOGISTICS
Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
SHIPPING
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
CRUISES
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
SHIPPING
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
SHIPPING
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
INDUSTRY
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
ASSOCIATIONS
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
ASSOCIATIONS
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
CHARITY
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
SHIPYARDS
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
ASSOCIATIONS
Maritime transport, with suppliers and naval contractors, is the cornerstone of Italy's trade
Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
PORTS
Uiltrasporti, risk of chaos in Italian ports due to delays in appointing AdSP presidents
Rome
If we continue to distribute positions without taking into account the skills of future presidents - warns the union - we will be forced to mobilize
PORTS
Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
INDUSTRY
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
COMPANIES
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
SHIPYARDS
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
PORTS
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
PORTS
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
PORTS
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
PORTS
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
ASSOCIATIONS
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
COMPANIES
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
EDUCATION
ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
INSTITUTIONS
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
LOGISTICS
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
PORTS
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
AVIATION
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
PORTS
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
MEETINGS
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
SHIPYARDS
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
PORTS
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
INDUSTRY
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
SHIPPING
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
LOGISTICS
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
PORTS
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
TRUCKING
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
SHIPPING
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
COMPANIES
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
COMPANIES
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
PORTS
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
PORTS
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
COMPANIES
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
INDUSTRY
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
PORTS
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
LOGISTICS
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
SHIPPING
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
PORTS
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
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
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
ANPAN
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
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