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November 9, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Port of Shanghai October volume up 5.9pc to 3.22 million TEU
  • Manila's global port operator ICTSI profit up 4pc while revenues rise 5pc
  • APL expands intra-Asia network offering with new services
  • Diana scraps youngest ship - 10-year-old - 4,923-TEUer on record
  • Dachser makes move in Hong Kong, opens in Hanoi, moves in Mumbai
  • Second box ship cascade 'potentially more destructive' than the first
  • ICS commends UN's eco rule or MEPC 'road map' on CO2 data collection
  • CaroTrans adds 21-day Atlanta-Gothenburg less than container load link
  • TOC meets December 6-7 in Dubai to focus on Iran's expected role
  • Taiwan's Dimerco expands footprint on mainland from Yangtze to the Pearl
  • Jacksonville outfit offers 'Breakbulk Box' to keep outsize cargo slotable
  • Singapore Airlines Q3 profit falls 69.6pc, though revenues rise 5.1pc
  • Atlas Air Worldwide narrows US$8 million loss 38pc with FedEx, Amazon deals
  • Global air cargo strongest since US west coast dock strife of February 2015
  • Atlas Air gets permit to fly cargo jets to Stockton for Amazon
  • Changes to supply chain strategy with excess belly capacity

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • APL expands Asia-Middle East service network with new Red Sea Express 2 service
  • CMA CGM improves FEMEX service between North Europe & Turkey, adding ports of Felixstowe, Valencia & Piraeus
  • Seaborne shipping grows at slowest pace since 2009: UNCTAD
  • Significantly more number of boxships being scrapped
  • THE Alliance elaborates on competitive product
  • UK freight forwarders association repeats call for end to shipping line surcharges
  • Rajkot trade impressed with facilities offered by Adani Ports container terminal, Mundra
  • Air freight posts stronger Sept. growth
  • Global overview on Logistics, Trade & Economy - II

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Sohar expects more boxes
  • Santa Claus Seaboard's gift is Peru-USA service
  • Tiaca further boosts shippers' advisory council
  • Supporting logistics in Indonesia
  • Integration of Carisbrooke and Nova Marine
  • Higher road charges for noisier and dirtier HGVs
  • Gigantic delivery to Kyzylorda accomplished on time
  • New logistics providers for Mercedes
  • Fraikin reinforces management in Germany
  • Good month for port of Oakland
  • New freighter service at Frankfurt-Hahn
  • SPOT for spot-on supply chains
  • Swiss freight railway banking on automation
  • GSA forms new cargo partnership with client in Singapore
  • The Alliance presents its network solutions
  • Maritime recruitment specialist hires new consultants

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • OPEC predicts grim future for product tanker owners
  • Ship managers Marlow and Columbia in merger talks
  • Container rates stable off lows for third month in September
  • Offloading of Hanjin box ships nearly complete as Seoul pledges to help stranded seafarers
  • Galicia Spirit was attacked close to the Bab el Mandeb maritime chokepoint
  • Polaris took delivery of the 300,000 dwt Stellar Banner in June
  • Order drought sees listed Japanese shipyards post losses
  • Seaborne coal price rebound lifts bulk rates
  • Bulk operator Caria Shipping International made insolvent
  • West African box growth reversed by oil price slump

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • THE Alliance is next new container shipping group to unveil planned services
  • Air Canada Cargo and Cargojet launch FRA flight as they announce strong results
  • Road transport the driving force behind a record third quarter for DP-DHL
  • Analysis: Panalpina and CH Robinson, unlikely suitors but well-matched
  • M&S turnaround plan fails to win over investors
  • Higher box volumes help lift profits at ICTSI
  • UPS expands healthcare offering again, swooping on clinical trials logistics specialist Marken

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • ICS: IMO CO2 road map will go further than Paris Agreement
  • Maersk teams with LA-LB on emissions monitoring plan
  • SENER designs shipyard MARPOL waste barges
  • Carnival partners with INTERPOL on travel doc screening
  • IBIA: 2020 decision on fuel sulfur cap overly optimistic
  • BAE San Diego gets $192.6 million DDG-1000, DDG-1-001 job

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • Finnlines posts strongest ever quarter
    Grimaldi-owned company reports its best quarter performance, while nine month profits jump by 48%
  • Singapore Exchange acquires Baltic Exchange
    Two sides finalise £77.6m deal, dividend payment to be issued next week
  • Profit-sharing dries up for Navios Acquisition
    Navios tanker arm posts reduced net income but says longer-term charters enabled it to beat softer tanker market
  • American Shipping Company sees profits erode on softer Jones Act tanker market
    Some experts question future earning power of Jones Act product tankers
  • Vgenopoulos dies in Athens as court cases rumble on
    Lawyer who masterminded takeover of Attica, Olympic and Cyprus Popular Bank dies with reputation still mired in legal cases
  • Creditors reject Marenave Schiffahrts restructuring plan
    Two banks reject a plan proposed in June, as the vessel operator faces $226.2m liabilities
  • CMA CGM to ink leaseback pact with lessor for eight large boxships
    Total contract price is to exceed $500m
  • Suezmaxes earnings down nearly 20% on week despite deluge of Atlantic Basin crude
    Demand remains lacklustre
  • Asia-Europe volumes on growth trail
    Latest CTS data reveals 1.5% jump in YTD headhaul traffic, while global volumes currently tracking 2.4% above last year
  • Between the Lines: Bunker busters
    As carriers begin to release their third-quarter results, SeaIntel chief executive Alan Murphy forecasts a $600m loss from the rising cost of bunker fuel
  • Tidewater quadruples loss amid debt struggles
    Chapter 11 looms as offshore giant continues negotiations with creditors after breaching covenants
  • VLCC values drop $1m in a week
    Debate rages over whether further falls in values will materialise
  • ICTSI posts throughput up 12% for first nine months
    Revenue increases on volume growth at most terminals
  • The Alliance unveils its new network
    Lines of battle emerge as alliances set out their competing plans
  • Hanjin's boxships have discharged almost all of their cargoes
    Ninety-four of the shipping line's 97 boxships completed unloading as of Monday
  • APL adds new services for Latin America and Asia to Middle East
    Shipping Line launches Colombia Bridge Express and Red Sea Express
  • Containership demolition hits record high
    August-October period accounts for over 41% of total scrapping so far in 2016, says BIMCO
  • Yang Ming reports wider net losses for third quarter
    Company looking to implement restructuring plans to improve financial status
  • Navigator Holdings sees net profit drop amid gas market doldrums
    Company continues to shift fleet towards petrochemical trades
  • Matson third-quarter net profit dented by Horizon Lines acquisition
    Quarterly result below company expectations, says Matson chief executive Matt Cox
  • Canadian government unveils $1.1bn Oceans Protection Plan
    Measures will be taken to ensure cargoes are shipped through Canadian waters in a safe and sustainable manner
  • Southern California chassis shortages recede as Hanjin boxes are cleared
    Los Angeles and Long Beach returning to normal after supply chain disruption in wake of Hanjin bankruptcy

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • US container imports forecast to make year-end surge
  • Weak market slams Matson's third-quarter profit
  • UPS acquisition strengthens pharmaceutical logistics
  • New crane simulator at NY-NJ port aims to improve efficiency
  • US shipper outlook diverges on volume, rates
  • THE Alliance unveils network routes, ports
  • Concordia delivers first ro-ro for wind energy components
  • US shippers see no near-term truckload capacity 'crunch'
  • JNPT efforts to grow share of intermodal rail falling short
  • Deutsche Post DHL continues streak of record earnings
  • Russia subsidizes containerized imports railed from China
  • Japanese shipping industry clamors for government help

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • Eagle Bulk sees more vessel buys ahead
    New York-listed bulker shrinks loss as Vogel points to signs of recovery.
  • On trade, shipping is likely not a winner in US election contest
    Candidates' protectionist stances suggest dim outlook for any increase in seaborne trade.
  • Clinton climb or Trump slump? Ship stocks to feel vote
    US shipping equities likely to ride the tide of Wall Street's reaction to today's election, though shipping fundamentals may not be significantly impacted by outcome.
  • Shipping is likely not a winner in US election
    Candidates' protectionist stances suggest dim outlook for any increase in seaborne trade.
  • China's financial leasing in 2016: $11.5bn
    Tally of financial leasing drawdowns shows the booming leasing sector is now responsible for most of the growth in Chinese shipfinance.
  • Matson stock slammed after earnings miss
    US containership and conro sees stock lose more than 19% after disappointing result and Stifel downgrade.
  • Solstad Offshore's third quarter result drops
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner forecasts weak fourth quarter due to drop in drilling.
  • OSG puts date on split with International Seaways unit
    New York-listed tanker owner expects to spin off international-flag shipping unit on 30 November.
  • Davidson quits First Ship Lease board
    Protest linked to appointment of new finance chief leads to departure of director.
  • North Sea layup list rises again
    Owners continue to stack vessels as PSV rates jump.
  • Three Hanjin ships still to unload
    Two of the remaining units will discharge soon, South Korea says.
  • Farstad ditches old anchor-handler
    Restructuring owner completes second sale and purchase move since September.
  • Navios Acquisition books strong results
    Angeliki Frangou points to contract coverage as tanker owner passes third quarter estimates.
  • Banks pull plug on Marenave restructuring deal
    Two lenders financing the German owner's fleet fail to back ship-sale plan.
  • Pac Rad turns red and focuses on cash flows
    Singaporean owner logs a loss in the third quarter but believes the offshore market has bottomed out.
  • Tamai Steamship sees deeper red
    Diversified Japanese owner posts bigger deficit on the back of smaller revenue.
  • Gulf Nav calls recovery after bigger profit
    Chemical tanker owner boosts its earnings in the third quarter and sees "significant turnaround".
  • Global Offshore loss grows in second quarter
    Indian owner sees revenue crash back in difficult markets.
  • Bimco: boxship scrapping at all-time high
    Demolition hits 0.5m teu so far in 2016.
  • Vlamis, Moundreas part ways
    Head of Greek broker's sale and purchase team leaves after 30 years.
  • Columbia and Marlow in exploratory talks
    A possible merger is on the horizon for the two German companies as negotiations continue.
  • THE Alliance reveals business plan for 240 ships
    Hapag-Lloyd, MOL, K Line, NYK and Yang Ming take the next step towards further consolidation.
  • American Shipping returns to profit
    Oslo-listed tanker owner benefits from a drop in interest payments in the third quarter.
  • Lines having to prove their financial strength
    Cargo owners more concerned with risks after collapse of Hanjin.
  • Pacific Drilling ekes out a third quarter profit
    Idan Ofer-backed deepwater rig company says day rate recovery is still "several years away".
  • Temas Line upsizes containership fleet
    Indonesian owner continues to take advantage of low secondhand prices to buy bigger ships.
  • Impairments slam Tidewater numbers
    Decline in vessel values impacts results at world's largest offshore support vessel operator.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • AMI expands in South Africa
    Airfreight and express wholesaler AMI is expanding its operations in Cape Town, South Africa, the company said in a statement. AMI has has...
  • ABC launches twice-weekly freighter service from Oslo
    AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is launching a new twice-weekly all-cargo service from Oslo, Norway, the company said in a statement. Starti...
  • 'THE Alliance' details service network
    Members of 'THE Alliance' - Ocean carriers Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, NYK, MOL and "K" Line -have provided details of their planned vessel sha...
  • U.S. beefs up meat exports in September
    Beef, pork and lamb exports from the United States in terms of volumes and value surged in September from a year prior, according to data p...
  • Court blocks restraining order request against ABX pilots
    A federal court judge on Monday rejected a request by all-cargo aircraft operator ABX Air for a temporary restraining order against its pil...
  • Port of Liverpool opens new $495m container terminal
    The Port of Liverpool last week officially opened its new 400 million British pound (U.S. $494.9 million at today's exchange rate) containe...
  • BNSF Q3 profits slip again amid coal, energy decline
    BNSF Railway Co. saw its third quarter 2016 net income fall 11.8 percent to $1.02 billion compared with the third quarter of 2015, accordin...
  • Port Everglades has narrow lead in Fla. box volumes
    Port Everglades edged out PortMiami for the title of largest container port in Florida based on recently released statistics for the fiscal...
  • Ports of L.A./Long Beach invest in technology to measure Maersk emissions
    Maersk Line and the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are partnering to measure the environmental benefits of a $125 million upgrade for ...
  • FMC reviews 11 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 11 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI)license applications and changes for revi...
  • DOT picks American Airlines for L.A.-Beijing service
    The U.S. Department of Transportation has tentatively selected American Airlines to operate a new daily nonstop service between Los Angeles...
  • FWI: U.S. cargo thefts decline in value, rise in volume
    Reported cargo thefts in the United States during the third quarter of 2016 increased in volume but fell in value compared to a year prior,...
  • Matson reports $25m profit in Q3
    Matson reported a profit of $25 million for the third quarter of 2016, which ended Sept. 30,compared with a profit of $41.5 million for the...
  • Canada's trade deficit soars in September
    Canada's merchandise trade deficit soared from $2 billion in August to a record $4.1 billion in September, Statistics Canada reported. Can...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
  • Vitol MLP VTTI Energy Partners to add European storage capacity: CEO
    VTTI Energy Partners is adding petroleum product storage capacity in Antwerp, Rotterdam and in Croatia
  • US EIA STEO HIGHLIGHTS: Oil market balance may be closer than once thought
    The US and rest of the world will produce more crude oil than predicted
  • Oil little changed as markets await US election results
    NYMEX December crude settled 9 cents higher at $44.98/b, while ICE January Brent settled 11 cents lower at $46.04/b.
  • New fuel types will emerge to meet 0.5% bunker fuel demand: IBIA
    The pattern began in 2015 when new fuel types emerged in the wake of tougher sulfur limits on marine fuel in emission control areas
  • European front-month HSFO paper cracks hit more than 4-year high
    December 3.5% sulfur FOB Rotterdam barge swap cracks moved to minus $9.05/b Monday, up by 69 cents on the day
  • External: Wired Bunkering

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
Fincantieri and Accenture establish joint venture Fincantieri Ingenium
Trieste/Milan
The aim is to drive the digital transformation of the ship product and port logistics
Meyer Werft has delivered the new luxury cruise ship Asuka III to NYK Cruises
Papenburg/Emden
It has a capacity of 744 passengers and 470 crew members
As Trump formalizes measures to revitalize America's maritime industry, the nation's ports face a dramatic decline in traffic
Washington/Geneva
Okonjo-Iweala (WTO): With the escalation of trade tensions between the US and China, the exchange of goods between the two economies could decrease up to 80%
CK Hutchison denies allegations of breach of concession contract for Panamanian ports of Cristóbal and Balboa
Panama
Panama Ports Company emphasizes that it has complied with all legal obligations and contractual commitments
US Does Not Participate in IMO Negotiations on Shipping Decarbonization, Threatens Reciprocal Measures
London
Expressed opposition to any attempt to impose economic measures on ships based on greenhouse gas emissions or fuel choice
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
Meyer Yachts will build an ultra-luxury residential mega yacht for Ulyssia Residences
Miami
The ship will be 320 meters long and will be built at the Papenburg shipyard
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)
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
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
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.
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
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.
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The 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
"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
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
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