testata inforMARE
Cerca
04 April 2025 - Year XXIX
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
16:17 GMT+2
LinnkedInTwitterFacebook
BRIEFS
February 3, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • France's CMA CGM signs vessel sharing agreement with Iran's IRISL
  • Modern Terminals names Keith Saunders as Hong Kong managing director
  • January manufacturing PMI shows further Chinese contraction
  • Canadian National profit up 21pc to US$2.5 billion as revenues rise 15pc
  • Eurogate's 2015 container volume falls 2pc to 14.5 million TEU
  • East and Southern Africa expand box handling facilities as demand rises
  • Chinpo Shipping fined US$125,698 in Singapore over arms shipment
  • Savannah to receive 4 more ship-to-shore cranes from Konecranes
  • Air cargo industry's top concern is health of the global economy: survey
  • AeroGround wins control of ground-handling at Berlin airports
  • Alaska's Anchorage airport forges public private partnership

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Criteria for entry into force of BWM Convention not yet reached - further ratifications needed, says IMO
  • Dry bulk shipping seen needing to shape up
  • Falling demand from China upsets business at leading global shipping cos
  • Liberian Registry reaches 4,000-ship milestone
  • Methods to obtain verified gross mass
  • Relay Shipping gets Top Steamer Agent award
  • Ryder Lines sets new record in CBT dispatch
  • Vietnam lifts ban on import of Indian groundnut
  • JNPCT continues strong performance in Jan. 2016
  • Record movement of trailers at Chennai Port
  • Vizag Port to surpass last year's cargo handling: Dy Chairman
  • $ 1 trillion needed for developing India's infrastructure!
  • DICT paves way for better operations of road transporters
  • Centre bans zero duty import of capital goods for power generation, transmission projects
  • RBI keeps key rates unchanged
  • Chinese growth likely to slow this year: IMF

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Armenia upgrades interstate road to Europ
  • Great start to the year for Fiata
  • New British cargo airline receives AOC
  • Austria says "yes" to last mile locomotive
  • New MD at Brazil-based handling provider
  • Oshawa on the up and up
  • Samskip acquires Züst & Bachmeier
  • Freight locomotives cover 10 million km in Kazakhstan
  • From Germany to Madrid and on to Toronto
  • "Höegh Tracer" sets out on maiden voyage
  • Qatar Airways boosting Pakistan and cargo network
  • Race for space now on in Hamburg
  • Sending freight the Silk Road way
  • Reinforcement for Eurotunnel's security
  • Three majors for Zim
  • Cargo volumes stay stable in Singapore
  • Simonetti takes on new position at Contship

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • India, Nigeria in top five sea crime hotspots, says IMB 2015 report
    In the EMEA region and the Indian subcontinent, India and Nigeria are among the five countries in whose waters the lion's share of crimes at sea were reported in 2015, according to the latest International Maritime Bureau's...
  • HPH Trust books throughput decline and flat revenue in 2015
    Singapore-listed Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust), which owns deep-water container terminals in Hong Kong and mainland China, announced a 1% decline in throughput and flat revenue growth for 2015. Throughput at Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT) expanded by 4% year-on-year driven by solid US transshipment business and empties, while at...
  • Balearia orders 'first' Mediterranean LNG ferry
    Balearic Islands ferry specialist Balearia has placed a EUR175 million order with Spain's La Naval shipyard for a "smart" LNG and solar-powered cruise ferry. The order for the vessel, which Balearia says will be one of the largest ferries in the world, and the first LNG-powered passenger ferry to be...
  • Slideshow: Modern Express rescue operation in pictures
    The towline is passed from the Modern Express to the Spanish tug Centaurus.
  • India to extend relief granted to vessel sharing pacts from anti-trust law
    India is set to extend an exemption granted to vessel sharing agreements (VSAs) among container carriers from the purview of the country's anti-trust law. The exemption given for a one-year period ends on 4 February. "We have recommended extension of the exemption granted to vessel sharing pacts from the provisions of India's...
  • MSC Cruises orders two 6,300-pax vessels from STX France
    MSC Cruises has added two enlarged 6,300-passenger cruise ships to its orderbook at the STX France shipyard via a new order worth a total of EUR1.6 billion. The two new vessels were already on option at the yard which is already building two 5,700-Meraviglia-class passenger vessels at the yard for...
  • Hanjin turns huge loss into USD6 million net profit in 2015
    Hanjin Shipping edged into the black in 2015 with its USD6 million net profit representing a half-a-billion dollar turnaround from the huge 2014 loss as the carrier managed to offset declining revenue with lower costs and the rationalisation of service lanes. The vast bulk of Hanjin sales revenue is...
  • Insurers urge more help for bulker crews to avoid accidents
    A dearth of sufficiently detailed operational guidance for bulk carrier shipowners and operators is making crews more vulnerable to problems, and owners more susceptible to claims, insurance and surveyor representatives have told IHS Fairplay. In the 2015 casualty report from the European...
  • Suez posts fall in container and bulk throughput
    The Suez Canal has posted a year-on-year fall in throughput of containers and container ships in 2015. The number of containers shipped through the canal fell by 2.3% compared with 2014, to 41.2 million teu. The number of container ships that transited the canal fell 3% to 5,941,...
  • Hyundai Glovis to expand shipping operations
    Having maintained four consecutive years of profits, Hyundai Glovis, the logistics arm of Hyundai Motor Group, has set its sights on expanding its shipping business. The company wants to expand into LNG carriers and product tankers, and is unfazed even after losing a tender launched by Korea Gas Corporation...
  • HMM in talks with banks, to sell Hyundai Securities stake in open sale
    Amid growing talk that HMM could enter receivership, the company admitted today that it is in talks with its creditor banks, but stopped short of saying if it would come under the latter's management. In a filing to the Korea Exchange on 2 February 2016, HMM said, "In order to restructure...
  • VLGC rates firm as ships head West
    Even as more very large gas carrier (VLGC) newbuildings are being delivered this year, freight rates have remained firm, putting the ball firmly in the ship owners' market. Ship brokers told IHS Fairplay that the growth in US export capacity is helping to...
  • CH Offshore profit down 80.8% from low vessel utilisation
    Singapore-listed CH Offshore's second quarter of 2016 net profit plummeted 80.8% year on year to USD1.05 million amid challenging offshore supply vessels market. The lower profit was in tandem with the company's reduced revenue of USD5.6 million in the second quarter that ended on 31 December 2015, down 36.5% on a...
  • Maybulk issues profit warning for FY 2015
    Malaysia-listed dry bulk player Malaysian Bulk Carriers (Maybulk) has issued a profit warning for the full-year 2015. The company warns investors and shareholders to exercise caution while trading stocks in Bursa Malaysia, as the company has projected losses for the fourth quarter of 2015 and full-year 2015, mainly due to a...
  • Floating storage is back in crude tanker spotlight
    Floating storage absorbed a huge amount of tanker capacity in 2008-10. An increasing number of shipping analysts and tanker executives believe a resurgence of this trade could be nigh. The economics of floating storage hinge on a 'contango' in oil pricing, a situation wherein...

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • More turbulent water ahead as container shipping industry faces a $5bn loss this year
  • SwissWorld Cargo eyes roll-out of CEIV certification across its hubs
  • Keith Saunders appointed Modern Terminals Hong Kong managing director
  • UPS Q4 profit surges, gives robust outlook
  • Maersk Line shifts Asia HQ to Hong Kong
  • Outer Harbour Terminal files for bankruptcy
  • XPO Logistics to axe 190 Con-way LTL jobs as efficiency measures begin

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Chinese yard to build Zentech-design liftboats
  • BP pulls plug on Field Support Vessel contract with Oceaneering
  • GD NASSCO awarded $12.6 million LCS 2 contract mod
  • Jensen Maritime to design McAllister Tier IV escort tugs
  • Coast Guard authorization act sent for signature
  • DNV GL certifies first ECDIS to meet new standards
  • New e-learning program on onboard coatings maintenance
  • ABS and COSCO sign Arctic shipping cooperation agreement
  • Vard Marine to design icebreaking vessel for Chile

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • ATA reports turnover rate climbed during third quarter
  • Horizon flight attendants, pilots approve new labor contracts
  • NYK Cruises' ASUKA II again named top luxury liner
  • Freight transport services index revised for October, November
  • CBP accepting 2016 applications for Reimbursable Services Program

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Posidonia organisers project 'biggest ever' 2016 event in Greece
    Sectors providing new levels of demand include maritime hubs and travel services while some banks are back, too
  • Roy Hill plans third iron ore shipment
    First cargo was shipped in December
  • Tankers: Bulls and bears battle it out
    Tanker industry split as it struggles to reach agreement on prospects, though bulls may win the day
  • Biafran militants publish photo of seafarers they say are facing death
    Nigerian armed forces taking threat to blow up vessel seriously
  • Somalia records a year free of piracy
    But the threat is undiminished on global scale, IMB figures show
  • HPH Trust reports profitable year
    South China operator boosted by parent company's terminal divestment but like-for-like underlying profit still up despite slight drop in volumes
  • Modern Express en route to Bilbao
    Spanish authorities approve entry, arrival expected Wednesday morning
  • Falling demand continues to vex supramax rates
    Hopes fade for a market uptick after the Chinese New Year holidays as index hits yet more historic lows
  • Hanjin Shipping returns to profit in 2015
    Carrier says difficulties in container shipping market to persist in 2016
  • Nasdaq warns TOP Ships over low market valuation
    Second breach of listing requirements for owner with growing tanker fleet
  • Samsung Heavy Industries posts $994m net loss for 2015
    Losses attributed to cost increases from vessel building
  • Pacific Carriers renegotiates long-term charter rates amid dry bulk malaise
    Kuok-owned carrier cuts rates by half to some Japanese owners, with 70 ships involved
  • Star Bulk sells 2011-built capesize vessel for $23.3m
    Latest sale continues efforts to build liquidity in anticipation of difficult year ahead
  • Cosco and China Shipping shareholders approve restructuring plan
    Three Hong Kong listed entities received over 99% of the votes approving the reorganisation
  • Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding to enter FPSO chartering business
    Company looking to diversify business portfolio
  • Stena Bulk to set aside option for product tankers at CSSC Offshore
    Company satisfied with number of IMOIIMAX vessels in fleet at this stage
  • Former Ports America Outer Harbor files for bankruptcy
    Update: Oakland finalising plans for orderly exit of terminal operator as Ports America takes action to protect its brand
  • VLCC spot earnings average $65,000 per day in January
    Softening market expected in second half of year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • US Congress looks at ways to fund port projects faster
  • E-commerce powers growth in UPS volumes, profit
  • Modern Terminals appoints new CCO
  • Retail group calls NY-NJ dockworker strike 'troublesome'
  • Virginia Port Authority extends Richmond lease, adds crane
  • FMC's Dye to work with companies on port congestion
  • Processes for new SOLAS container weight form in the works
  • Gil Carmichael, transportation policy leader, dies at 88
  • 3PL Services Directory, 2016
  • Zim rejigs organization to boost profit on key routes
  • Terminal disruption slows growth at India's biggest port
  • Traffic declines, revenue flat at HPH China operations
  • Expanded Suez Canal off to rocky start
  • Hanjin swings to black with $6 million net profit
  • China's top online shopper uses DHL to grow foreign market

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Shandong swooping for Dorian VLGC newbuild
    Shipowner's board gives 'not more than $81m deal' the green light, filing shows.
  • ExxonMobil preps deeper cuts in spending
    Tanker and offshore vessel charterer to cut capital and exploration expenses by 25% in 2016.
  • Maersk linked to Glencore tankers
    Brokers suggest four vessels are heading to Copenhagen-based owner in $150m deal.
  • Shandong swooping for Dorian VLGC resale
    Shipowner's board gives "not more than $81m deal" the green light, filing shows.
  • Royal Caribbean shares tank on outlook
    New York-listed cruiseship owner sees shares slump 14% after profit predictions miss analyst expectations.
  • Fesco promotes Sakharov as CFO
    Operating efficiency director steps up to replace Victor Belyakov at Russian owner.
  • Nigerian separatists hijack vessel
    The attackers threaten to blow up the ship with its crew if authorities do not release a detained leader.
  • Anchor-handler rates tumble again
    New round of fixing reveals sharp drop in North Sea spot numbers.
  • RCCL posts strong net profit for 2015
    Giant cruiseship owner keeps making more money; raises its earnings forecast for 2016.
  • Strike off as Eimskip inks wage deal
    Officers seal collective agreement with Icelandic owner, averting walk-out.
  • Meyer Turku yard considers lay-offs
    Finnish cruiseship specialist in talks with 100 workers over temporary redundancies in the summer.
  • HUBLine prices shares
    Malaysian owner gives a value to the first tranche of its newly introduced issue programme.
  • Royal IHC clinches another dredger order
    Dutch yard to build suction hopper unit for DEME of Belgium.
  • Korean orders drop to zero in January
    Shipbuilders failed to clinch a single new vessel contract last month as slump continued.
  • HMM seeks to cut high charter costs
    Hyundai Group chairwoman Hyun Jeong-Eun ploughing $25m of her own money into shipowner as it seeks to boost finances.
  • Avocet Arrow refloated in Argentina
    A Gearbulk-owned vessel is now continuing its voyage after grounding on the Parana river.
  • Lloyd's Register wins LPG terminal deal
    UK class society to carry out safety checks for Laugfs' new plant in Sri Lanka.
  • Cosco Corp in hopper dredger deal
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder wins new order from European buyer for a unit to be built at its Guangdong yard.
  • Hanjin Shipping returns to profit
    South Korean owner turns around loss of $396m in 2015 as bulkers reduce their deficit.
  • Dorian set to turn profit on VLGC resale
    New York-quoted owner lines up exit of final Hyundai Heavy newbuilding.
  • Putin in talks over SCF IPO
    Russian president summons company chiefs to discuss privatisation as country seeks to raise cash.
  • Cosco, ABS in Arctic alliance
    Chinese owner and US class society team up to cooperate on shipping at the top of the world.
  • Siem chases cancelled charter cash
    Norwegian owner to claim damages after five-year deal for Siem Marlin torn up by MEDS.
  • A&P Group seals double scrubber refit deal
    UK ship repair company set to use exhaust emissions expertise on two Condor ferries.
  • PACD sees top drillship charter expire
    Idan Ofer-backed outfit loses $240m in annual revenue as Pacific Khamsin ends Nigeria gig.
  • Charter rate slump downs CH Offshore
    Singapore-listed company sees net profit collapse by close to 80% due to market turmoil.
  • Star Bulk confirms sale of bulker Obelix
    New York-listed bulker owner says it pockets $23.3m in capesize sale.
  • Congress presses DOT on US-flag LNG carriers
    Coast Guard Authorization Act sets deadline for secretary of transportation to issue guidelines.
  • Top Ships announces MR tanker charter
    The New York-listed firm also reports reverse stock split and non-compliance notice from Nasdaq.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Supply chain reboot
  • Comments and Letters: The NVO in Amazon
  • The Bottom Line: Fuel, tolls, other variables

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
  • Rotterdam 2015 MGO sales increased below forecast
    Despite more than doubling, distillate sales did not make up for previous volumes of max 1.0% sulfur LSFO.
  • Weakening dry bulk market casts shadow over bunker demand
    Interest in lay up on the rise.
  • Fuel tester VPS announces two senior appointments
    Malcolm Cooper now Group Technical & Business Development Director, Steve Bee to join as Group Commercial Director in July.
  • ANALYSIS: Steering out of the red, South Korea oil demand hits record highs
    Demand for Bunker-C, or fuel oil, jumped 15.5% year on year in 2015 at 35.9 million barrels.
  • FACTBOX: China's new emission control plan for vessels
    Three ECA zones delineated -- the Pearl River Delta, the Yangtze River Delta, and the Bohai Rim.
  • Harley Marine Asia receives bunkering license in Singapore
    The total number of marine gasoil suppliers adds to 60.
  • Oil futures decline on signs of Chinese manufacturing slowdown
    Oil futures turned lower Monday on weaker-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
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
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
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile