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BRIEFS
September 5, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • A-E rate soars 37pc to US$949/TEU, drops 6.1pc to Med ports
  • CMA CGM posts US$109 million quarterly loss as revenues fall 18.6pc
  • 3 hurt as welders spark major fire aboard 9,030-TEUer docked at Hamburg
  • OOCL tells shippers their cargo will stay clear of Hanjin contamination
  • European shippers demand terminals release Hanjin boxes to consignees
  • Le Havre returns to normal after 24-hour wildcat strike by dockers
  • APM Terminals to invest US$70 million to expand New Jersey capacity
  • Oman's Sohar port grows 18pc in the first half to 313,000 TEU
  • ELIRON tracks LCL shipment all the way along the Silk Route
  • Freightos to buy WebCargoNet for its global air cargo rates database
  • CH Robinson to acquire forwarder APC Logistics for US$225 million
  • U-Freight invests in warehouse development to support e-commerce drive
  • Cathay goes to Boston and offers 17 weekly flights to Vancouver
  • Boeing delivers Dreamliner to Uzbekistan Airways loaded with relief supplies
  • Morrison Express partners with CFS facility at Ohio's Rickenbacker airport
  • Silk Way Airlines adds fourth Boeing 747-8F freighter to its fleet

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Are fleets shrinking?
  • Road improvements in Canada
  • New wagons to transport silica sand products
  • MOL still member of FTSE4 good index series
  • Family-owned Memphis-based forwarder selects CEO
  • Freight trains running on Angren-Pap railway
  • Pile drivers go into action in Mukran
  • Scary scenario: major cargo crimes double in H1
  • Pacific Northwest port CEO officially installed
  • Antwerp-African cooperation
  • Diagonal rail service across USA
  • U-Freight ploughing cash into e-commerce sector
  • Thai getting to know new longhaul flagship
  • Second try for Austrian Airline's 2nd Iran destination
  • Setting foot in Australia and New Zealand
  • Reinforcement for marine lawyer's Hong Kong office

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Exmar considers FSRU sale to Vopak
  • Relentless fleet growth wrecks dry bulk market
  • TSHD Taccola modified for offshore work
  • Hanjin collapse moves into legal waters as shippers go after their cargo
  • Yoo Chang-keun set to return as HMM CEO
  • DSME's normalisation to be carried out 'relentlessly', says FSC chief
  • CIMC fell into red for the first time in 22 years
  • Hanjin Shipping fall ramps up rates on Asia-Europe
  • Courts approve Hanjin Shipping's application for protection
  • Antwerp makes first West African port investment
  • China Merchants profit dives 39% as acquisitions boost throughput in double digits
  • HMM moves to plug capacity hole left by Hanji

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Blow for Chapman Freeborn as six US execs quit for AirX as it sets up cargo arm
  • GAC announces sweeping regional management changes
  • Fire at Gap distribution centre slows online orders
  • Shippers face soaring rates as they battle for alternative space after Hanjin collapse
  • Analysis: Amazon circles, ready to swoop as Clipper Logistics is set to fly?
  • Maersk seeks shipyard partnerships to build more ships in China
  • Logiters buy puts a spring in our step, says an ID Logistics in expansion mode

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Two companies, two engineers convicted in magic pipe case
  • China moves to limit shipping emissions
  • Seastreak to add 600 passenger cat to fleet
  • Vigor delivers new San Francisco fireboat

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Peace Boat Ecoship
    New concept ship project looking to become reality in 2020
  • The digital craze
    Where does the hype end and the reality begin with maritime digital services?
  • Hanjin-chartered vessel unable to get through Suez Canal
    Hanjin is $17.9m in arrears to Ciner Ship Management for four chartered vessels
  • Shipyards' gloom holds a silver lining for LNG shipping
    Korean crisis could lead to fewer newbuilding deliveries
  • Hanjin bankruptcy to drive freight rates upwards
    Carriers look to take full advantage of slot space shortage
  • Frontline waiting to pounce on bargain VLCCs
    Tanker giant licks its lips as low prices for newbuilding VLCC resales have further to fall, offering good investments
  • Suez extends boxship rebate
    Incentive offered to catch backhaul transits
  • Busan foots the bill to get Hanjin ships processed
    Guarantees allow eight Hanjin vessels to enter and berth at Busan
  • SBM Offshore-Petrobras corruption leniency deal rejected
    Brazilian court strikes down $340m agreement for immunity over corruption charges
  • Lines seek to reassure customers over Hanjin cargoes
    Contingency measures put in place to recover boxes
  • APM Terminals invests $70m in raising Port Elizabeth capacity
    New berth to take advantage of raised Bayonne Bridge and expanded Panama Canal
  • Algoma collects refund guarantee from Nantong Mingde Heavy Industries
    Refund to partly finance newbuilding deals inked in China and Croatia
  • 2M set to benefit from Hanjin carnage
    But CKYHE faces serious threat from failed Korean line
  • Five Stars Fujian resumes sailing
    Crew receives backpay, vessel receives bunkers and a 12 month ban from Australian ports
  • South Korea's history of shipping bankruptcies
    Can Hanjin emerge from receivership like Pan Ocean and Korea Line?
  • Zodiac Maritime and Eastern Pacific join legal action against Hanjin Shipping
    Lawsuits relate to charter hire payments owed
  • Hanjin court receivership application approved
    Update: 45 Hanjin vessels stuck at sea, of which 41 are containerships and four bulk carriers

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • BNSF intermodal service to provide faster PNW-Texas transits
  • Hanjin bankruptcy fallout headed to inland warehouses
  • FMC issues guidelines for Hanjin-related assistance
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates spike as Hanjin flounders
  • Shipowners seeking Hanjin compensation take aim at customers
  • Storm halts port work as it moves up East Coast
  • CMA CGM slumps into the red as it integrates APL
  • US trucking firms hiring workers at faster pace
  • China Merchants Ports profit plunges despite double-digit volume gains
  • Danaos details exposure to Hanjin bankruptcy
  • NY-NJ port completes 50-foot channel project
  • Indian major ports largely unaffected by general strike
  • Claims against Hanjin flood in as customers seek their cargo
  • Asia-Europe spot rates rocket after Hanjin collapse
  • HMM deploys ships to pick up stranded Hanjin cargo

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Hanjin boxship arrested off California
    World Fuel gets Hanjin Montevideo in its clutches. Judge bats down another effort.
  • Exmar talks to Vopak to sell FSRU unit
    Moves comes as Exmar still looking to charter out small barge-based FSRU vessel.
  • Maersk intact from Hanjin; shippers fret
    Danish conglomerate has limited business exposure to South Korean owner with only six vessels.
  • Owners 'regret' but accept Bremer sale
    Mounting losses in shipping loan portfolio forces sale of 133-year old bank.
  • Greece says Russian ship flouted sanctions
  • Maersk intact from Hanjin but shippers worry
    Danish conglomerate has limited business exposure to South Korean owner with only six vessels.
  • Second owner targets Hanjin in US lawsuits
    Zodiac Maritime-linked company targets South Korean operator with asset seizure cases in Los Angeles and Baltimore.
  • Hanjin Shipping targeted in US lawsuit
    First US litigation after receivership filing seeks to seize assets in California over unpaid charter hire.
  • Russia could sell SCF stake by end 2016
    Economy minister Alexey Ulyukayev sees disposal of 25% slice in tanker owner taking place this year.
  • Weaker demand leads to Carnival downgrade
    Morgan Stanley cuts stock rating after survey brings signs of 'rough seas'.
  • Greek aframax lost propulsion in Turkey
    A tanker owned by New Shipping suffers engine problem in Bosphorus, obstructing traffic.
  • Ostensjo PSV wins Shell term deal
    Edda Fram chartered to oil major for at least three months.
  • Fire hits Seadream cruiseship off Italy
    Passengers evacuated safely after blaze breaks out in engine room.
  • Statoil deals drive AHTS rate rises
    Norwegian oil major reduces tonnage pool with spot charters of five ships.
  • Maridive moves PSV after Petrobras deal ends
    Egyptian owner shifting supply ship back home from Brazil.
  • Sincere offloads woodchip carrier
    Taiwanese owner to book loss on disposal of veteran vessel.
  • Eight Hanjin ships to berth in Busan
    Troubled Korean owner says barred vessels will finally be allowed to dock at key terminal.
  • U-Ming Marine makes another loss
    Taiwanese owner follows first quarter deficit with more red ink.
  • Team Tankers in large share repurchase
    Oslo-listed chemical tanker operator spends NOK 7.8m in latest round of stock buybacks.
  • Shipbreaker killed in fall from vessel
    Bangladeshi man dies in hospital after accident at KR Recycling Yard.
  • Algoma confirms collection of refund guarantees
    Great Lakes bulker owner brings failed Nantong Mingde newbuilding saga to a close.
  • Euromar steps in for failed Hanjin fixture
    South Korean shipowner's spare ships now being shunned by would-be charters, says Alphaliner.
  • Spot rates sky-rocket after Hanjin collapse
    Shippers should expect increasing freight costs and tight allocation for several weeks, warns Drewry.
  • US filing expected as Hanjin ships halted
    Chapter 15 filing predicted to be filed soon as ships wait just out of seizure range.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • Southeast U.S. ports prepare for Hurricane Hermine
    Deepwater seaports in the southeastern United States are bracing for expected severe weather Friday from Hurricane Hermine. The Georgia Por...
  • STB proposes 'streamlined' small rate dispute process
    The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) proposing a new "streamlined" procedure to...
  • UPS to raise delivery rates 4.9%
    UPS announced Thursday that rates for its U.S. Ground, U.S. Air and international package services, as well as for air freight between the ...
  • Canada Post, union workers agree to short-term labor deal
    Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have agreed to two new short-term labor contracts, according to statements from...
  • World ACD: Global airfreight market shows 'modest' growth in July
    Global airfreight volumes grew for the second straight month in July 2016, rising 1.8 percent from pared with the same 2015 period after a ...
  • NTSB investigates rail-car rupture in West Virginia
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has launched a team to investigate the breach of a rail tank-car and the subsequent release...
  • Sand Springs Railway acquires Oklahoma steel mill site
    Sand Springs Railway Co. (SS), which offers freight service between Tulsa and Sand Springs, Okla., has acquired a 146-acre steel mill site ...
  • First ethane export departs new Houston terminal
    Enterprise Products Partners has opened a new ethane export terminal in the Port of Houston, one of many industrial developments on the shi...
  • AS Survey: Shippers highly exposed to Hanjin collapse
    More than 72 percent of beneficial cargo owners and ocean intermediaries surveyed by American Shipper Thursday and Friday said they current...
  • Under Armour reveals plans for new e-commerce distribution center
    Under Armour this week announced its plan to open a 1.3 million-square-foot distribution and warehouse facility at Sparrows Point in Baltim...
  • ATA: Driver turnover decline continues at truckload carriers
    Annualized driver turnover rates at large truckload fleets slipped another 6 percentage points to 83 percent during the second quarter of 2...
  • Spot freight rates soar in wake of Hanjin insolvency
    The Shanghai Container Freight Index (SCFI) rose sharply this week, reflecting Hanjin Shipping's decisionto file for receivership , leaving...
  • Port of Longview names Krehbiel CEO
    Norm Krehbiel has been named the Port of Longview's new chief executive officer. He has served as interim CEO at the Washington state port...
  • Executive Moves: GAC Group and Virgin Atlantic Cargo
    Logistics and marine services provider GAC Group has appointed Erland Ebbersten , formerly group vice president for the Africa, Russia and ...
  • Pakistani man receives sentencing in U.S. for attempting to export military equipment
    The Justice Department on Thursday said Syed Vaqar Ashraf of Lahore, Pakistan was sentenced to 33 months in jail by U.S. District Judge Ros...
  • Port of New York/New Jersey's man channel deepening project reaches completion
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said Thursday that the deepening of the port's main navi...
  • Sutter, 'father of the 747,' dies at 95
    Joseph F. Sutter, who is considered within the aviation industry as the "father of the 747," died Aug. 30 at the age of 95. Sutter led the...
  • Nearly three in four shippers have cargo on Hanjin ships
    More than 70 percent of beneficial cargo owners and ocean intermediaries surveyed by American Shipper Thursday said they currently have carg...
  • NEWS FLASH: Southeast U.S. ports brace for Hurricane Hermine
    Deepwater seaports in the southeastern United States are bracing for expected severe weather tomorrow from Hurricane Hermine. The Georgia...
  • BWR: Hanjin's impact on various trades
    Utilizing BlueWater Reporting's Carrier Trade Route Deployment Report, the chart below provides an overview of Hanjin's impact on the follo...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016
  • USGC marine fuel prices improve relative to crude despite weak demand
    The Houston IFO 380 CST-Brent crack has narrowed roughly $1.25/b, or 10%, since the halfway point of August
  • Hanjin Shipping's bankruptcy to be felt across commodities markets
    The South Korean company, the world's seventh-biggest container shipping company, went into court receivership Thursday.
  • Oil complex recovers some ground after four-day slide
    NYMEX October light sweet crude settled $1.28 higher at $44.44/b, still $3.20 lower than last Friday's settle. ICE November Brent rose $1.38 to settle at $46.83/b.
  • Hurricane Hermine closes second USAC port; marine activities impacted: trade
    The Coast Guard closed the port of Savannah, Georgia, on Thursday.
  • External: Wired Bunkering

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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