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BRIEFS
September 8, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Hanjin collapse makes life harder for Korea's rebounding exporters
  • Court ends Hutchison Rotterdam US$1,120 fee to free Hanjin boxes
  • Hanjin chairman, Seoul to provide US$90 million to pay unpaid bills worldwide
  • Hanjin crisis spreads to inland warehouses struggling to secure their boxes
  • HMM joins emergency response team to mitigate Hanjin bankruptcy fallout
  • APL expands Latin America network with October Andino service launch
  • Mile of Houston channel closes due to tanker fire, bunker oil spill
  • CMA CGM ups rate US$224/TEU from N Europe to Central, South America
  • Drewry scolds shippers over Hanjin, for thinking carriers too big to fail
  • Old Dominion Freight Line's LTL tons per day drops 1.4pc in August
  • ER Schiffahrt provides management for 2 NYK Newcastlemax bulkers
  • Owners must act now to reduce compliance costs of 2020 refrigerant rules
  • Cost cutting starts by spotting costs when cutting is cheap: diver
  • Air China inaugurates nonstop Shanghai-San Jose service
  • Finnair appoints HUB Logistics to run automated reefer Helsinki warehouse
  • Azerbaijan's Silk Way wins US landing rights over domestic objections
  • DHL Group and UN jointly hold Airport Disaster Preparedness Workshops

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Bahri relying on Big Data
  • Hanjin Shipping getting help; but too little too late!?
  • Is there over-automation in services & industry?
  • Last two years a new high for Indian maritime sector, says Shipping Secretary
  • Essar's dry bulk terminal at Paradip Port surpasses past benchmarks
  • ICD Bawal commences ex-im operations
  • Fieo puts forward exports sector concerns at meeting of Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on GST

International Transport Journalweb site
  • General cargo - costs on upward trajectory
  • Kazakhstan/China: 11.5 million t of cargo by rail
  • Hellmann opens new logistics centre
  • Sector consolidation - is K Line next?
  • Portuguese company to build new Rwandan airport
  • Trial to show benefits of longer semi-trailers
  • Best Logistics raises USD 760 million
  • Vietnam Airlines deploys new aircraft on US routes
  • Halifax port authority names top board members
  • Eurofos welcomes Tarros
  • Spur gives direct access to Europe's rail network
  • Allcargo investing in logistics park and freight station
  • Rotterdam's solution for Hanjin's box dilemma
  • New CFO for Germany's second biggest airline
  • Korean Air Cargo signs deal with Gecas

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Panel debates ship emissions data collection measures
  • ICS official sees continuing pressure on limited liability
  • ICS conference opens amid worries over global regulation
  • DSME secures USD560.46 million in early payments
  • German overseas export flowing at high level
  • Odfjell orders four chemical tankers from Hudong-Zhonghua
  • Rickmers Maritime Trust gets refinancing of over USD260 million
  • Ghana orders shipping lines to eliminate terminal handling charges
  • Swiber to transfer most of Vallianz stake to subsidiary
  • Chevron inks 10-year LNG supply deal with China's ENN
  • Hanjin Shipping details road to financial ruin
  • Busan, Gwangyang ports receive incentives to minimise Hanjin Shipping fallout

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Relief for Samsung is air cargo's loss, as US judge rules Hanjin ships can unload
  • Analysis: Fortune favours the brave, but will Li & Fung heed the warning signs?
  • Steven Polmans goes a step further to boost air cargo, joining TIACA board
  • Success for trial run of lorries between Bangladesh and India
  • Drug traffickers exploit new transit routes through Argentina
  • Reefer shipping one of very few growth markets as dry container business wallows

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • HII awarded $109.9 million for nuclear submarine work
  • Live from SMM: Trojan focuses on compact BWT solutions
  • Conrad Shipyard to build two USACE deck barges
  • MTU gas engines ordered for Doeksen cats
  • VIDEO: First marine installation of Cummins QSK95
  • Becker books major orders, launches new products
  • Carbon fiber tourist vessel named Ship of the Year
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo launches new large bore platform

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Is this the final countdown for the Ballast Water Management convention?
    Finnish ratification Thursday could take deal over threshold
  • Glencore grabs Hanjin California in Port Botany
    All consortium shipping line containers were unloaded before arrest
  • Carbon dioxide debate dominates ICS conference
    Market measures superior to cap and trade schemes, IMF official insists
  • South Korea to dispatch 20 vessels to relieve Hanjin ships
    Finance ministry confirms ships will be deployed on routes to North America, Europe and Southeast Asia
  • HKSC lashes out over Hanjin box deposit 'highway ransom'
    Hong Kong International Terminals demands up to $1,290 per box
  • Iran in talks to secure oil flows by acquiring refinery stakes
    NIOC director says oil exports near pre-sanction levels, production freeze is a political decision
  • CSCL buys stake in PetroChina unit
    Company says it will seek opportunity to develop co-operation with the oil giant in finance business
  • Between the Lines: Carrier bunker losses hit $920m in second quarter
    Rising oil prices further drain cash flow on top of abysmal freight rates and poor volumes
  • Limited pollution liability under threat, Bondi warns
    Norwegian shipowners' representative highlights French law and Spanish court decision
  • Gaslog, Qinetiq and LR join forces to assess LNG carrier cyber vulnerabilities
    Project to help assess risks and define best practices and eventual rule proposals
  • Alphaliner points finger of blame for Hanjin crisis on group and creditors
    Analysts deplore line's key stakeholders and include strong criticism for Korean government
  • London's mayor says 'workable deal' can be struck on single market access
    Lloyd's chairman calls for post-Brexit deregulation
  • Bunker trader Rudder opens new shop in Dubai
    Headed by industry veteran Robert Thompson, Emirates-based subsidiary will be important hub for Monaco-based trader's growth plans
  • BV classed vessel to become first LNG powered boxship
    Conversion next year supported by German state funds
  • Transas targets system integration issues on road to unmanned shipping
    Company sees itself as the solution to integration of ship to ship and ship to shore information exchange
  • Panamax bulker market remains bleak
    Spot activity drops pushing down rates in most of the benchmark routes
  • Carnival Corp orders three more LNG cruiseships
    Newbuilds from Meyer Werft and Meyer Turku scheduled for delivery in 2020-2022
  • Swiber Holdings pledges Vallianz shares to bank
    Deal with DBS likely to help Swiber pay off debt
  • Loan refinancing eases pressure on Rickmers Maritime
    Trust also has plans to carry out a debt exchange with existing noteholders
  • US court grants Hanjin Shipping temporary bankruptcy protection
    Order valid until Friday, when court reconvenes to continue with case
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    Global containership fleet shrinks for the first time as scrapping finally taking hold

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • US importers face stark gulf in fees when Hanjin stranded ships return
  • NY-NJ terminal accused of unreasonable fees tied to Hanjin chaos
  • US Customs gives guidance to shippers navigating Hanjin fallout
  • US trucking provider ArcBest expands in dedicated sector
  • China's Zika rules for US exports dramatically eased
  • HHLA exercises option for three 20,000-TEU mega-ship cranes
  • Creditors offer Rickmers Maritime relief in difficult market
  • Maersk, MSC add trans-Pacific services after Hanjin collapse
  • South Korean ports receive government aid to blunt Hanjin impact
  • UK court decision protects Hanjin ships from arrest
  • Iran can't save slow-moving Nicaragua Canal project, experts say
  • Ghana outlaws marine terminal handling charges
  • Brazil port concessions reboot with new president, terms
  • Shippers foil DP World Cochin's attempt to charge for VGM service

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Euroseas in row again after newbuild chop
    Excessive delays lead New York-listed shipowner to cancel another bulker at Chinese yard, sparking arbitration.
  • Hanjin box rate spike seen lasting a month
    But Wells Fargo says in the long term, containership space to suffer 'counterparty risk premium'.
  • Shell offers hope to suezmax spot market
    Resumption of major export stream could give Atlantic Basin tanker market a filip.
  • Ridgebury to purchase $10m in bonds
    Connecticut tanker owner dropping cash to redeem Oslo-listed debt securities.
  • El Faro probe to continue into winter
    Third round of US Coast Guard hearings to review evidence from voyage data recorder.
  • Jinhui offloads two supras for $28.5m
    Bulker owner extends September selling spree with second deal in three days.
  • 2M responds to Hanjin Shipping's collapse
    Maersk and MSC launch new transpacific service to fill the gaps created by Korean owner's receivership.
  • Hanjin lawsuits put on hold in US courts
    US bankruptcy judge's provisional order comes as more cases land on dockets.
  • Paragon tries again with debt-for-equity swap
    Greek bulker owner wants to exchange notes for shares as refinancing continues.
  • Samsung's $38m Hanjin cargo limbo
    Goods on two Hanjin vessels may soon be unloaded in California, Korean finance minister says.
  • Pacific Radiance wins $10m SWS refund
    Singapore owner succeeds in claim for cancelled PSVs at Chinese yard.
  • Precious left with only three pre-2000 bulkers
    Thai owner confirms another vessel sale for $1.16m, marking the twelfth vessel disposal in 2016.
  • Odfjell aiming for $60m with bond issue
    Chemical tanker owner plans to use net proceeds for refinancing of existing bonds and newbuildings.
  • RMT proposes bond debt exchange
    Singapore-listed containership company also moves a step closure to restructuring debt facility.
  • Court demands more Hanjin cash from KDB
    Seoul hearing asks main creditor to help bankrupt owner stabilise its operations.
  • Crewman impales finger on fish hook
    Seafarer evacuated from car carrier off UK after angling accident.
  • Korean airlines add flights to help Hanjin
    Compatriot companies of struggling shipowner take measures to ease cargo disruption.
  • Hanjin creditors could recover 35% of secured claims
    Southey Capital says figure for unsecured debt is only 5%, while liquidation will mean zero payouts.
  • Pakistan plans two new LNG tenders
    Adnan Gilani, head of Pakistan LNG, says various firms have shown interest in taking part.
  • Profit soars at Constanta Shipyard
    Romanian shipbuilder makes more money as it works on two new tankers.
  • Hanjin receivership recognised in UK
    Korean owner wins first overseas battle in its bid to rehabilitate.
  • DSME wins $550m in early ship payments
    Restructuring shipyard strikes deal with four owners to bank newbuilding cash ahead of schedule.
  • South Korean order backlog hits 12-year low
    China takes the top spot as Hyundai, Samsung and DSME et al see lowest level since 2003.
  • RMT proposes debt exchange with bondholders
    Singapore-listed containership company also moves a step closure to restructuring debt facility.
  • US judge orders Hanjin ships to stay put
    Bankruptcy court order seeks to resolve quandary over maritime liens.
  • Carnival keeps growth in line with order
    Analyst says deals with Meyer Werft and Meyer Turku will still keep capacity trends below average.
  • Australia seeks $92m in bulker grounding
    China-based owner faces potential damages in six-year old case of bulker hitting reef.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Commerce initiates port community systems competition
    The U.S. Commerce Department said it has launched a nationwide technology competition to help the country's seaports and users to develop e...
  • U.S. exports reach $186.3b in July
    The Commerce Department said U.S. exports of goods and services reached $186.3 billion in July, up from $182.9 billion the previous month. ...
  • CSX projects weaker Q3 as domestic coal volumes decline
    Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railway CSX announced Wednesday that it expects third quarter earnings per share to decline slightly from ...
  • GE Transportation buys ShipXpress
    GE Transportation, producer of rail transport equipment and services, has acquired the cloud-based supply chain solutions developer ShipXpr...
  • FTR: Class 8 orders rebound in August
    Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks totaled 14,000 units in August 2016, slightly ahead of expectations for the month, according t...
  • ABF Logistics acquires asset-light TL broker
    ABF Logistics has acquired asset-light truckload freight broker Logistics & Distribution Services, LLC (LDS) for $25 million, subject t...
  • Volkswagen purchases 16.6% stake in heavy-duty truck engine maker
    The truck and bus division of German auto-maker Volkswagen AG will establish a joint venture with Navistar International in an effort to co...
  • AA Cargo launches new WCNA-Asia route
    American Airlines Cargo (AA Cargo) has launched a daily nonstop service between Los Angeles (LAX) and Hong Kong (HKG), the airline said. T...
  • U.S. bankruptcy court judge grants Hanjin provisional relief
    A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday granted Hanjin Shipping's request to have its rehabilitation in bankruptcy court in Korea be recognize...
  • DP World to operate second port in Horn of Africa
    DP World won a 30-year concession for the development and operation of a multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Berbera in the Republic of S...
  • Great Lakes shipment volumes continue sinking throughout the summer
    U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighters experienced a 9.5 percent year-over-year decline in transport volumes during July to 9.85 million tons, ac...
  • China modifies inspection rule aimed at Zika
    China has now decided that vessels originating from the United States, other than the state of Florida, do not require disinsection certifi...
  • Oracle acquires LogFire
    Oracle on Tuesday acquired the cloud-based warehouse management systems provider LogFire for an undisclosed amount. Atlanta-based LogFire'...
  • Former UTi Worldwide CEO joins Amazon
    Ed Feitzinger, the former chief executive officer of freight forwarder UTi Worldwide has joined Amazon as vice president of global logistic...
  • NEWS FLASH: U.S. bankruptcy court judge grants provisional relief to Hanjin
    A federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday granted Hanjin Shipping's request to have its rehabilitation in bankruptcy court in Korea be recogniz...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
  • Methanol industry expects use as marine fuel to grow but hurdles remain
    Viability depends on demonstrated technical feasibility, conversion of ship engines, and refueling infrastructure.
  • MR rates on NWE-USAC route hit more than 7-year low
    S&P Global Platts data shows that MR tanker freight rates on the route fell by 36 cents to $11.43/m
  • China's Wonfull loads first gasoline export cargo
    The cargo will comprise 10,000 mt of 93 RON gasoline.
  • NYMEX RBOB pulls oil futures higher after Irving FCC goes down
    The FCC at Irving Oil's 300,000 b/d refinery in Saint John, New Brunswick has undergone unexpected maintenance, according to several sources
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPPING
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
SHIPYARDS
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
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
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
Leghorn
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
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› 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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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
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
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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