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BRIEFS

October 11, 2016

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India slow to develop Iran port as China sprints ahead at rival hub ICTSI Basra adds 2 postpanamax cranes and 900,000 TEU capacity GPA expands auto terminal adding 100 acres of processing space DP World changes Canada's Saint John into a gateway for US imports NZ's Timaru port volume up 18.8pc as profits rise 12pc to US$2.5 million Manila South Harbour handles record 100,000 TEU in September US demands quick EU and Indian action on WTO compliance rulings China marine insurance prospects look good: AM Best rating agency Second inland port to be constructed in Dillon, South Carolina Ballast water management convention November 9-10 in Antwerp Intermodal Europe conference comes to Rotterdam on November 15-17 Exploding batteries and factory fires still problems for supply chains LuxairCargo to implement HERMES hub management in Luxembourg Cargolux receives its 14th upgraded 747-8F ahead of schedule

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Bahri reaffirms general cargo transportation leadership & innovation with two key announcements at Breakbulk Americas 2016 Capt. Avinash Batra conferred MANSA's Star Award for exemplary contribution to shipping & logistics in India CMA CGM awarded highest rating by EcoVadis for CSR Continuing need for counter-piracy measures stressed Eagle Maritime & GCF Group Companies have integrated & redesigned to form Pridel Pvt. Ltd MOL Group ship management co. co-develops onboard labour management software Shortfalls on mooring station procedures seen World's national shipowner associations press IMO to set timeline for reducing green house gas emissions Significant fall in soyameal exports All APSEZ teams win gold medals at quality concepts convention IMO focusing on port security JN Port registers impressive all-round performance in Sept. 2016 Network of ports & maritime administrations formed to develop world's first harmonised LNG bunkering standards Air cargo traffic up Gadkari launches Indian Bridge Management System Lufthansa Cargo & Cathay Pacific Cargo now under one roof for Hong Kong ground handling September sees increase in truck freight rates on trunk routes Another high for forex reserves Dedicated DGAD website launched Discontinuation of practice of making manual debits on physical copy of Advance Authorizations registered at EDI Customs port Workshop enhances capacity to conduct anti-dumping investigations

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No passenger links without bellies Egypt to join TIR Brunswick to expand its car terminal Combined forces in India Increasing production capabilities by opening a new facility Insurance broker mourns former manager Tenth Triple Seven for Swiss Logistics center in Kazakhstan to be completed this year Freight transport in China under pressure Investment in equipment at Abu Dhabi ports Strong September for Finnair's cargo business Re-election of UPU duo 500 new rail cars to transport potash BEST and ZAL port optimising the supply chain A new warehouse for XPO Qatar Airways' big Boeing order Intermanager manages leadership change

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
BWT convention to boost dry bulk fleet scrapping Shipowners call for delaying decision on sulphur cap deadline Korean Register mourns death of chairman Park Shipping analysts see better times ahead for dry bulk Container trades remain stable, despite challenging outlook Two more Hanjin ships arrested in Singapore and Busan, despite stay orders Without bondholders' support, Rickmers Maritime faces winding-up Astomos Energy presents design concept for LPG-fuelled VLGC Foreign carriers have grabbed Hanjin's share of long-haul routes, claims Korean lawmaker Alliance partners should monitor members' financial state, says analyst DSME's banks to improve its financial structure

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Court ruling could see shippers face $300m bill from Hanjin creditors Lawyers win fees of $100m in air cargo antirust case as last defendants settle Capacity cuts as Asia-ECNA ocean freight volumes fall for first time in half a decade WCA launch will help forwarders be part of the e-commerce logistics revolution GSP Airport loses Amazon Prime Air bid as it opts for Charlotte Steve Walker leaves DSV to launch consultancy

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Marshall Islands now world's top flag for tanker owners Horizon marks milestone in tugboat construction Bimco gives IMO sulfur study a failing grade Davie is Canada's first yard with ISO 9001:2015 ABS awarded cybersecurity research contract NSC 6 completes acceptance trials Liberian Registry announces appointments

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Rem Offshore Solstad subsidiary get merger approval New company set to launch at the end of November with Aker as a major shareholder Marshall Islands Registry ousts Liberia to hold largest tanker fleet Tonnage boosted by other flags falling off the USCG Qualship 21 programme Finland announces intelligent fairway project as it pushes for automated ships Government-backed tests will help determine approach needed for further digitalisation of shipping Feeders next in line for consolidation Scale advantages could be too good to ignore for feeder operators, claims new report Pakistan drives market for FSRU vessel deployment After BW Group clinched Pakistan's second FSRU project, Chinese firms are in the running for its third vessel, project advisor Galway Group said Small beginnings A sleepy coastal town in southernmost India may hold the key to the country's mega container shipping ambitions BIMCO slams IMO study on 2020 sulphur cap Shipping association claims study provides insufficient data and does not consider disruptions and fuel oil availability Bumper October for US box imports Surge in US containerised cargo expected as retailers rush to appease hungry consumers Korean Register chief executive dies BS Park, aged 63, will be remembered as a moderniser Shippers demand financial transparency from carriers Lines forced to open up to customers to win business DSME to complete sale of Seoul headquarters by end-October Capstone Asset Management in talks to buy the property for around $162m US revokes Myanmar sanctions in historic move Blacklisted billionaires and corporations cleared, paving the way for boost in trade and maritime investments Weak outlook for petroleum and LNG rates to limit MISC revenue growth, says Kenanga Seasonal cold snap may lift fourth-quarter rates IRClass ramps up ship recycling efforts with new office in Alang Unit certifies four ship recycling yards in Alang as an independent verifier

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
LA-LB Hanjin box congestion worsens Judge: Hanjin can't charge shippers for boxes it can't carry Bimco urges IMO to delay requirement for low-sulfur bunker fuel E-commerce shoppers prioritize delivery control Crane order positions DP World Australia for growth US ports reopen after Hurricane Matthew Schneider National, largest private US trucking firm, plans IPO Productivity, capacity upgrades drive growth at major Indian ports Shippers advised to closely monitor alliance partners' financial health

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Golden week gain adds to bulker brightness Holiday week rates rise a good omen for fourth quarter market, Danske Bank says. DSME calm on restructuring progress Sea Trucks mobilises accommodation vessel Nigerian owner secures three-month employment off Nigeria. Genco sells bulker brace for $5m Refinanced owner said to have offloaded a pair of vessels it bought before the boom. Rem and Solstad merger gets green light Investors clear the way for creation of 62-vessel combined firm. Malta FSU arrives off Delimara Converted LNG carrier hoves into view off this morning Mitsubishi Heavy to dial down shipbuilding Japanese yard reported to be reducing its exposure to troubled shipbuilding market. Clarksons sees scrap 'break' building Shipbroker says over 5% of world fleet is above average age of demolition. Bahri 'committed to crude oil industry' Saudi tanker owner waits to become the world's largest VLCC owner when it gets delivery of 10 newbuildings. Vietnam to build new port for $1.5bn The city of Danang has major investment plan in order to ease overloading problems. Braemar: Boxship demolition record set Ancora Investment exits small tankers Greek shipowner reported to have sold the last of its two Nokbong-built chemical tankers. Investors warned over offshore's false dawn UOB Kay Hian says several quarters of poor earnings still lie ahead for vessel operators. Argentina's Parana River snags another bulker Japanese handysize bulker latest ship to fall foul of reduced draft on vital commodity exporting waterway. Multipurpose shipping set to suffer until 2018 Competition from container and dry bulk sectors continue to weaken sector, says Drewry. Ancora Investment exits small tanker segment Greek shipowner reported to have sold the last of its two Nokbong-built chemical tankers.

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
U.S. meat exports surge in August U.S. meat exports picked up in August as the nation experienced year-over-year increases in beef, pork and lamb exports in terms of volumes... Executive Moves: Sunset Transportation and RailWorks Sunset Transportation has appointed Tracy Meetre vice president of sales and marketing. Prior to joining Sunset, Meetre was vice president ... NRF: U.S. container imports remain strong as retailers prepare for holidays October is expected to be the second busiest month this year for import container volumes at major container ports in the United States, tr... Samskip finalizes reefer acquisition Rotterdam based multi-modal container transport and logistics company Samskip said it has expanded in the reefer business with its Samskip ... Drewry: Shippers are demanding more financial information from carriers Shippers are demanding more financial transparency from carriers in the wake of Hanjin Shipping's decision to file for receivership, accord... Southeastern U.S. ports escape major damage, begin operating Ports and railroads in the Southeastern U.S.are set to resume full, or partial, operations Monday after spending the weekend cleaning up an... Report: South Korean truck drivers go on strike More than 7,000 unionized truck drivers went on strike today in South Korea, adding to the country's recent shipping woes, according to a r... Survey: Fewer shipping companies planning railcar orders in Q3 2016 Fewer shipping and logistics providers are planning to place orders for railcars in the third quarter of 2016, according to a survey conduc... U.S., EU trade negotiators wrap up latest round of T-TIP talks U.S. and EU negotiators for the wide-ranging trade agreement known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) remain opt... KCS opens new transload terminal in Texas Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCS)has opened a new transload facility in Dallas at the site of a former intermodal terminal, according ... Volga-Dnepr takes delivery of 10th 747-8 freighter Volga-Dnepr has taken delivery of its 10th Boeing 747-8 freighter aircraft, the company said in a statement. The newly delivered aircraft ... Freight Rate Roundup: Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL Ocean carriers Maersk Line, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and OOCL adjusted freight rates on various trades. Maersk Line announced increased F... Korean Register's CEO dies The Korean Register's chairman and chief executive officer, B.S. Park, died Monday following a brief illness. He was 63. Park was named th... Executive Moves: LISCR, Kalmar and Envirotainer The Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry has appointed Gerard Kenny technical manager of its London office, where he will pri...

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OCTOBER 10, 2016
Crude settles at 2016 highs after Putin supports OPEC pact NYMEX November crude settled $1.54 higher at $51.35/b. ICE December Brent settled up $1.21 at $53.14/b FUTURES 2: Oil rising after Putin says Russia to join OPEC-led pact External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A REFINERY NEWS: Spain's Cepsa says committed to Tenerife: report Cepsa vice-president Pedro Miro has declared the company's commitment to the Tenerife refinery, according to a report in regional newspaper La Opinion de Tenerife Saturday. External: Wired Bunkering Container shipping financial stability hits record low: Drewry Consultancy said risk of another collapse like Hanjin Shipping 'cannot be discounted' 'Serious concerns' over IMO's marine gasoil availability study: BIMCO BIMCO says 0.5% sulfur cap from 2020 would be 'irresponsible' UPDATE: St Petersburg 'out of bunker fuel': trading sources Bunker fuel is in scarce supply at the Russian Baltic port of St Petersburg with players uncertain on replenishment dates. $60 Oil prices 'not unthinkable' by year-end: Saudi Energy Minister Falih FUTURES: Investors cautious amidst Istanbul energy conference Iraq's oil ministry seeks higher crude oil output in 2017 Iraq's plan to ramp up crude oil production comes at a time when OPEC targets a freeze on crude oil output Durban MGO surges, tracking rival ports Seasonal shipments from US Gulf to Asia in Sep-Dec boosts shipping traffic and demand for bunker fuel.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed

PORTS

Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed

Venice

The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected

PORTS

Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin

Darwin/Strathpine

Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.

TRADE

US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade

Geneva

The World Trade Organization believes so

SHIPPING

84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China

Rome

Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry

SHIPPING

GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time

Genoa

In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated

MARITIME SERVICES

Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med

Valencia

Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance

TRADE

Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance

Paris

Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.

PORTS

Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

Leghorn

The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date

SHIPPING

APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company

The Hague

The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal

SHIPYARDS

Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi

Naples

Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market

Schindellegi

Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer

A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer

MARITIME SERVICES

AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer

Copenhagen

The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company

PORTS

Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno

Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers

PORTS

Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers

Rome

In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports

SHIPYARDS

Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard

Bucharest

The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one

SAFETY & SECURITY

Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation

London

SHIPYARDS

TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises

Hanover/Trieste

Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032

PORTS

ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports

Brussels

Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels

PORTS

China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale

Beijing/Hong Kong

Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports

COMPANIES

PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall

Singapore

Sharp increase in operating costs across the board

PORTS

Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months

Cagliari

PORTS

In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%

Beijing

Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)

INDUSTRY

Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024

Hong Kong

Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues

Le Aziende informano

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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

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

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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)

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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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