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BRIEFS
April 5, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd shelves dreams of mega ships in favour of filling existing fleet
  • Forwarders unhappy with UN's box weight rule as liability is unknown
  • Clarification: Faulty inference drawn from report on INTTRA's shipper form
  • Hanjin Shipping, Sinokor commence intra-Asia service
  • Beware of Greeks bearing ships, warns Nigerian cabotage champion
  • Deutsche Bahn posts US$1.4 billion net loss as revenues rise 1.9pc
  • Truckers to court: Federal spy in the cab violates US Constitution
  • Opposition to free trade unites otherwise divided US: Bloomberg poll
  • US goods exports small compared to imports, but not in services
  • Air shippers struggle to find suppliers of lithium batteries under new rules
  • MSC and INTTRA form partnership to meet UN box weight verification rule
  • Damco signs Bettenwelt to handle Asian cargo for Germany and Spain
  • Marine engineering contractors hold Hong Kong convention April 6
  • 14th Ballast Water Management Conference to be held in Baltimore May 4-5
  • FedEx's CrossBorder makes e-commerce global from single website
  • FedEx shows how to save money and do the right green thing
  • Omani air cargo agents raise door-to-door fees to India via Delhi

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • APM Terminals announces new port investment in Morocco
  • CEVA strengthens sales leadership in North America
  • G6 Alliance announces Asia-Europe schedule update
  • HMM, FESCO & CMA CGM launch new joint loop connecting China, Korea & Russia
  • IRISL resumes container service to Northern Europe
  • Long-term decline in shipping losses continues but economic pressures, cyber risk & superstorms challenge safety progress
  • MSC & INTTRA enter into digital partnership to address SOLAS VGM requirements
  • SCFI spot rates show all-round increase
  • SWIRE SHIPPING boosts Port Moresby coverage
  • Import of some Chinese steel pipes may face anti-dumping duty
  • Mumbai Port handles all-time high cargo throughput in multiple commodities in 2015-16
  • Paradip Port achieves all-time high throughput in 2015-16
  • Work stoppage by RTG operators at APM Terminals Mumbai continues
  • AILBIEA calls for improved port infrastructure & Customs facilitation, rationalisation of business & taxation policies
  • March sees uptick in truck rentals
  • Next round of RCEP negotiations this month
  • Some export sectors continuing to grow

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Antwerp's left bank/right bank shuttle brings benefits
  • Circular economy steadily advancing
  • New Maasvlakte II - Venlo shuttle
  • Quick link to Qatar Cargo
  • K Line adjusting forecasts
  • Livingston going for growth
  • IRU says suspend Belgian HGV tolls
  • High calibre appointment at Kering
  • More space for cool food
  • GVK hives off stake in Bangalore airport
  • New LNG-fuelled con-ro ships soon to enter service
  • Smartphone maker teams up with Rhenus
  • Better roads between Kenya and Tanzania
  • Delaney reinforces GAC India
  • MSC going for eVGM solution too
  • China Eastern adding Prague today

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Investors sue Navios over controversial loan deal
  • Japan shipbuilding surges with dry bulk deliveries
  • Port of Rotterdam report on the future of its refinery, chemical and energy cluster
  • Triple ferry refit for DuroWipers
  • Extensive MacGregor equipment packages ordered for ESL's new eco-bulker duo
  • Port agents get access to the Cloud
  • Next Generation Marine Power event
  • SeaZip continues fleet expansion
  • Meeting the challenge
  • Dredging products & services - an update
  • SK Shipping exercises option for one more VLGC
  • Polaris Shipping's profit falls 16.5%
  • PetroChina aims to make Port Klang a bunkering hub
  • Armed men kidnap another tug crew off Malaysia

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • European freighter operators Cargologicair and SW Italia apply for US air cargo services
  • APMT Tangier investment could turn the Straits of Gibraltar into a new global logistics hub
  • Drewry questions viability of ultra-large container vessels, as carriers focus on cost-cutting
  • Time worth more than money for logistics start-ups pushing supply chain innovation
  • Global police crackdown leaves a nasty taste in the mouths of criminals running the illicit supply chain
  • Genghis Khan: six lessons in supply chain strategy
  • Shipping magnates could sink alongside Putin in Panama Papers scandal
  • GAC promotes Mark Delaney to MD of India operations
  • Supply chain lawsuits mount amid drive for logistics talent

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Volvo Penta to take majority stake in Humphree
  • SeaZip takes delivery of two more from Damen
  • West coast terminals: We can't weigh them
  • Rem Offshore reports termination of CSV charter
  • Shipbuilders Council and OSHA announce Alliance
  • Bio-UV to use USCG-mandated BWTS tests
  • Carnival orders five worth $3.42 billion at Fincantieri

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Drewry Container Forecaster report paints gloomy picture for industry
  • Alaska Air Group buying Virgin America
  • BTS releases latest report on US transportation statistics
  • Lufthansa Cargo to begin service to Sea-Tac International Airport
  • Customs and Border Protection accepting officer applications

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Between the lines: South of Africa on the backhaul
    Carriers are currently routing vessels south of Africa only on the backhaul voyage, but doing the same on the headhaul voyage could be equally alluring
  • VLCC spot rate drops $5,000 on China holiday
    In addition, charterers step back following last week's rate surge
  • MSC Oliver and MSC Maya join idle fleet
    Two of the world's largest boxships currently inactive as lines trim capacity to match weak demand
  • Shipping in all its forms has lost its lustre, says BRS president
    Shipbroker estimates shipping asset values dropped $65bn in 'tempestuous' 2015
  • Navios Maritime Holdings regains full compliance with New York Stock Exchange
    Company puts behind the prospect of a reverse stock split
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    The world container fleet continues to expand, but orders are down and scrapping is on the up
  • Suez Canal offers rate cut ahead of Panama Canal opening
    Three-month trial of 30% discount on backhaul for vessels from US east coast
  • Darrell Bryan takes up Interferry interim chief executive role
    Len Roueche retires after 14 years as chief executive
  • Neuroscientist sends wake-up call to container lines
    Deutsche Post DHL chief executive Frank Appel urges carriers to adopt new technologies, rather than focus so much on ship utilisation
  • Box line service integrity on the slide
    Blank sailings are on the up and will only increase this year as carriers struggle with supply glut, says SeaIntel
  • In support of truth and justice
    For his final story in The Intelligence, Tom Leander chronicles the fall and rise of The Philippines as a provider of global seafarers and potential maritime powerhouse. In a recent trip, he witnessed first-hand the despair - and hope - of local seafarer communities and asked what can The Philippines do to realise its potential? Helen Kelly recounts eight years of working with a man who inspired the attainment of one's potential through his determined and unerring support
  • People power
    Under the Aquino government, private sector initiatives to build skills and improve seafarers' lives have momentum. Are the gains in jeopardy?
  • Svitzer Australia managing director steps down
    Chief operating officer to take the helm from May
  • Taiwan shipbuilder CSBC Corp profits up 4%
    Operating revenue decreased despite higher profit
  • Forwarders concerned over container weighing rules
    Insufficient legal guidelines mean investments in weighing equipment are being delayed, which could cause a late rush and delays to freight
  • Carnival Corporation confirms five-cruiseship order from Fincantieri
    Deliveries for the five vessels are scheduled to take place over 2019 and 2020
  • China Cosco working to form new and bigger container alliance
    New alliance will aid its globalisation strategy to expand market share in non-China related trades
  • Vallianz buys 75% stake in Holmen Heavylift Offshore
    Company paid $6m in cash for stake with price arrived upon on a willing buyer and willing seller basis
  • Bahri secures Islamic financing to fund VLCC order with Hyundai Samho
    Five VLCC newbuildings will be mortgaged to bank as collateral
  • Scorpio Bulkers axes shipbuilding agreement
    Newbuilding had been scheduled for delivery in April 2016
  • Shippers' bleeding hearts
    People should stop whining and get on with implementing box weighing checks

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Old Dominion adds Texas terminal in LTL trucking expansion
  • Russia terminal operators oppose customs changes at top port
  • US Customs' ACE woes 'jeopardizing shipments'
  • Shippers decry LA-Long Beach terminals' refusal to offer container weighing
  • For second month, US trucking industry loses jobs
  • SOLAS weight requirement to boost shippers' costs
  • APMT Mumbai remains closed to export traffic
  • Leading Russia rail operator plans investment despite profit drop
  • S&P downgrades CMA CGM on earnings constraint, tighter liquidity
  • Enthusiasm for mega-ships waning, Drewry says

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Navios hit with suit over $50m in-house loan
    Investor files suit claiming loan was done at overly generous terms.
  • US diesel exports see slowdown this year
    Arbitrage to Europe was limited by high inventories, imports from Mideast and Russia
  • Ezion Holdings vessel arrested in Africa
    An anchor handler owned by Singapore-listed company held since 1 March due to $95,000 non-payment.
  • Otto Marine sale to boost annual profit
    Singapore-listed owner offloading support vessel in $38m deal.
  • Primorsk to sell fleet to exit Chapter 11
    Alexander Kirilichev-controlled tanker firm to file auction plan in two weeks
  • Rem Offshore sees charterer default
    Adams Offshore returning Rem Poseidon well ahead of schedule.
  • Dof stretches deal for AHTS duo
    Total Austral pens deal to keep vessels employed until mid-October.
  • Angelicoussis heads bulker bargain hunt
    Greek owner tops the pile as Greek owners lead the way in bulker spending in first quarter.
  • Navios Maritime in NYSE compliance
    Angeliki Frangou-led company boosts its stock price in accordance with listing requirements.
  • Shipping loses lustre with $65bn eroded
    BRS chief Tim Jones calls for change after 2015 proved as bad as expected.
  • Rena not a "hazard to navigation"
    Maritime New Zealand's survey finds all reasonable efforts have been made to constrain the wreck's effect on traffic.
  • Star Bulk is top stock in tricky first quarter
    Petros Pappas-led owner the strongest performing western public shipping equity in challenging period for maritime shares.
  • NITC approves $2.5bn investment scheme
    Managing director Ali Akbar Safaei adds that vessels have been chartered out to international companies.
  • Maersk Tankers pens two-year deal
    Market sources say ATC has fixed vessel from Danish giant.
  • Elnusa acquires seismic vessel
    Indonesian oil and gas company pledges to explore domestic waters with latest ship purchase.
  • Four Malaysian held on tugboat
    Another attack takes place on small boat sailing in southeast Asian waters involving eight gunmen.
  • Middle East exports spike lights VLCC fire
    Highest shipment volumes since last October help tanker rates race, analysts say.
  • Svitzer Australia's managing director resigns
    Towage and salvage conglomerate promotes chief operating officer to senior position to fill the gap.
  • Genco bags waiver from Credit Agricole
    Payment of almost $2m sees covenant waived through until 11 April.
  • Bahri secures partial Hyundai Samho VLCC funding
    Saudi tanker owner seals 10-year Islamic financing deal with compatriot Riyad Bank.
  • Rickmers Maritime Trust in mystery share price surge
    Trading activity in Singapore-listed containership leasing company prompts questions from regulator.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • CBP to hire more field officers
  • Amazon to open seventh California fulfillment center
  • Editorial: Coveted and feared supply chain executives
  • Charleston tried 'free flow' ahead of widespread industry adoption
  • AeroLogic begins Seattle freighter service
  • USDA solicits applications for export marketing programs
  • GRI Roundup: Maersk Line, CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd
  • AirBridgeCargo increases presence in Singapore
  • L.A./Long Beach port terminals 'incapable' of weighing boxes for SOLAS compliance
  • Pritzker: Protectionists offer wrong solution
  • FourKites to integrate within McLeod TMS
  • AAPA honors lawmakers with annual award
  • U.S. transportation employment falls for third straight month

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 4, 2016
  • Saudi Arabia signs contract for five new VLCCs
    South Korea's Sambo Heavy Industries to build the vessels.
  • TRADER NOTE: Bunker fuel company Bomin makes key executive changes
    The Bomin Group is a global physical supplier and trader of marine fuel oil.
  • Dutch oil trader FinCo acquires Gulf's wholesale bunkering business
    Acquisition includes Gulf's terminals, barges and trucks, its lubricant business.
  • Sri Lanka's Colombo sees increasing bunkering competion from India's Kochi port
    Chennai could come in a close second.
  • SHIPPING Q1: Dry bulk freight rates in doldrums on acute tonnage oversupply, lower long-haul demand
    Fluctuating bunker prices add to Panamax freight volatility.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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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