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BRIEFS
May 13, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Port of Shanghai's April box volume rises 0.3pc to 3.12 million TEU
  • HPH says it will provide SOLAS weigh-in services at its terminals
  • APM Terminals offers worldwide container weigh-ins at 29 locations
  • CMA CGM offer new Baltic to Levant fast service for fruit and veg
  • CMA CGM ups Asia-W Africa rate US$300/TEU and $150/TEU to E Africa
  • Maersk welcomed back to Liverpool via Seago unit after 10 years away
  • 204pc fake invoice surge indicates belief in coming yuan devaluation
  • DHL operating profit up 21pc to US$997 million, but sales off 6.1pc
  • XPO unions to besiege shareholders to redress US and European grievances
  • US e-waste still finds Asian recycling markets despite BAN campaign
  • Euro banks ready to do business with Iran, but fear US lingering sanctions
  • Iranian non-official news agency takes note of IRISL's Alphaliner ranking
  • Emirates 2015 profit increases 50pc on fuel, though revenue slips 3pc
  • MASKargo starts A330-200 freighter service to Zhengzhou
  • Future bright for CAL's transitioning perishables from Israel, Europe

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Aberdeen Container Lines expands service network in Africa
  • CMA CGM launches Baltic Levant Express service offering direct connection between St. Petersburg & Eastern Mediterranean region
  • Kalmar hosts first Terminal Automation Summit to share knowledge on port automation
  • New container line alliance hinted at
  • Chinese exports to India increase manifold
  • APM Terminals to provide container weighing services at many locations
  • DICT opens a contemporary bonded warehouse that will enable its patrons to manage cash flows
  • Rail connectivity projects to Bangladesh & Myanmar sanctioned
  • Fieo highlights business prospects in Sharjah's SAIF Zone in Ahmedabad
  • A wide-ranging deliberation & acknowledgement of excellence

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The future is already here
  • SBB lauded for energy saving system
  • Centerpoint names US west coast SVP investments
  • Hoyer enhancing road/rail connections
  • Brownfield site for development in Netherlands
  • Port of Valencia heading for Antwerp
  • Rail upgrade in Zagreb area starting soon
  • New chairman for 50 year old Saddle Creek
  • Delivering to car boots
  • Cargolux appoints new EVP Global Logistics
  • Sunshine not showers for Fraport in April
  • Australia: building on signal technology portfolio
  • Combination of NKX and CHS3 services by MOL
  • DVB: net income before taxes declines in Q1
  • Seaborne selects business development director
  • ICTSI: more volume, less revenue in Q1
  • Truck maker opens test lab in Brazil
  • 50th B777 for Qatar Airways
  • Ink still drying on CP/LH Cargo pact

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Slumping stocks holds back tanker consolidation
  • US seeks "quick wins" towards 100% container scanning
  • Carnival gives new vigour to flagship brand
  • Gloomy outlook for Singapore's offshore firms
  • Why Japanese carrier weakness should worry alliance planners
  • Passengers rescued after fleeing burning vessel on Great Barrier Reef
  • Fincantieri claims Q1 was 'turning point'
  • Sharp fall in Q1 profits for DVB
  • Hanjin Shipping sells Capesize for USD38 million
  • Dae Sun scores chemical tanker order from HNCC
  • Iron ore exports from Port Hedland to China rising 8.2% y/y in April
  • Winning International Group expected to step up chartering in July
  • Cosco acquires 35% stake in Euromax Terminal
  • Vard back to profit in 1Q16
  • BHP to ramp up production but little spin-off for shipping
  • LNG shipping rate slump could persist through 2020

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Airlines eye scheduled freighter operations as Heathrow pushes cargo up priority list
  • Big ship craze spreads to UK shortsea shipping, but will VGM rule drive cargo to the roads?
  • Don't wait for Whitehall advice on VGM regulations, talk to carriers now, shippers told
  • ATSG delays take-off of Chinese express cargo carrier, but snaps up a fleet of 767s
  • Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific launch air cargo network between Hong Kong and Europe
  • SEKO seeks new US partners as Terence Madl takes on network development role
  • DHL Global Forwarding sees results improve as Deutsche Post implements new measures

Marine Logweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Over reliance on GPS poses dangers
  • VIDEO: Davie makes progress with Project Resolve
  • Damen to supply ASD tug to Ian Taylor Peru
  • LNG fueled icebreaker starts sea trials

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • 'Seattle Day' celebration marks start of Xiamen/Shenzhen flights to Sea-Tac
  • Freight transportation index down during month of March
  • US rail freight traffic total slides lower during week
  • Port of Vancouver taps developers for Terminal 1 upgrade project
  • Bellingham International Airport earns Allegiant Airlines honor

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Team Tankers enjoys better freight rates in first quarter
    Overall operating performance of chemical tanker operator little changed on year
  • Myanmar's crossroads
    The history lessons that repeat themselves
  • Want to work for Lloyd's List?
    The leading source of maritime news is looking for a London-based news reporter
  • Deserted in Hong Kong, crew of casino ship seek wages back
    Court seizes New Imperial Star upon request of seafarers on board
  • Data Hub: Trade Routes
    Trade to South America is being conducted on fewer, bigger ships. But the reduction in tonnage has not led to a reduction in capacity, and pressure on rates remains
  • Product tanker rates lack upwards momentum despite charter activity
    Vessel oversupply continues to pressure rates, though minor gains are seen in some trades
  • Iran, Iraq and UAE raise Opec output
    IEA is sceptical on whether Saudi Arabia will add to further output rises
  • Cheniere appoints Fusco as chief executive
    New boss has a task on his hands as the LNG export company strives to turn a profit for the first time
  • Data Hub: Load Factors
    Transpacific utilisation levels remain under pressure
  • New alliances under the spotlight
    2M and Ocean Alliance look evenly matched
  • DSV-UTi integration 'progressing as planned'
    European group helps limit forwarding losses while air and sea division continues to take market share
  • Topaz secures Kazakhstan oilfield contract for 15 vessels
    Deal with consortium to supply ships to oil field in Kazakhstan is worth more than $350m
  • HHLA box volumes down in first quarter
    Container throughput levels fall 7.7% and revenues slide 4.1%, but Hamburg terminal operator forecasts greater stability for the rest of the year, with box numbers bottoming out
  • English Channel capacity growth lifts DFDS
    Shipping division revenue gains boost ferry operator to best first quarter
  • ICTSI first-quarter profit falls 22% on start-up costs of new terminals
    Philippines-based ICTSI handled 4% more volume in the first three months of 2016
  • US box port throughput slows
    Import figures down as consumer spending falls
  • Qingdao Port stretched to limit by surge in tanker business
    Port is in vicinity of teapot refineries that import crude oil
  • Insurance industry urged to unite in adoption of Insurance Act
    Quick fixes are no solution to biggest insurance shake-up since 1906, warns consultant
  • Malaysia's Nam Cheong swings to loss in first quarter
    Revenue hurt by contract cancellation for a vessel in advanced building stage
  • Global Liner 2016: Prolonged overcapacity spells trouble for the industry
    Analyst paints a bleak picture for box lines as supply still outstrips demand and freight rates remain in the doldrums, while APM Terminals chief Kim Fejfer says ports and terminals are at a critical juncture
  • Diana Shipping draws down $13.5m from China Exim bank
    Amount is secured by Maera panamax dry bulk carrier
  • Vard swings to first-quarter net profit on foreign exchange gains
    Update: Company looking to tap into cruiseship market through work with parent Fincantieri
  • Chinese shipping lessors could face default risk, says Nord LB
    But leasing giants in China may be 'too big to fall', says Chinese lessor
  • Gener8 Maritime reports record results in first quarter of 2016
    Average spot VLCC TCE exceeds $60,000 with addition of five newbuilding vessels

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • US importers accelerate Asia cargo shift to East Coast ports
  • US truckload linehaul, intermodal rates drop lower
  • NY-NJ port eyes more projects to better handle larger ships
  • As volumes rise, ODFL expands terminal network
  • Import rise at LA port signals return to normal patterns
  • NVOCC, forwarders pay steep fines to settle misrepresentation allegations
  • Lufthansa Cargo, Cathay Pacific partner on network
  • Chassis lessor DCLI to be sold to infrastructure fund
  • Idle box fleet dips, set to shrink more in coming weeks
  • Cosco Pacific buys stake in Rotterdam terminal
  • Major Indian trucker moves into refrigerated transportation
  • Strong North Europe traffic carries DFDS to record performance

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Torm sticks to 2016 US listing target
    Danish owner's new dividend policy one of final stops on path from restructuring table to New York Stock Exchange.
  • Creditors agree to joint management of Hanjin Heavy
    Korean shipbuilder to benefit from KRW 100bn debt relief after restructuring.
  • Solvang earnings surge in first quarter
    Norwegian gas carrier owner's result rises despite falling VLGC rates.
  • London P&I Club posts $3.3m surplus
    Insurer lifts 2015/16 free reserve to $160.7m, but investments turned negative.
  • Frangou fights corner as MLP profit falls
    Chief executive points to intra-group advantages and lack of fees as Navios Partners misses forecasts.
  • Farstad says timing of recovery uncertain
    Norwegian owner says no fundamental improvement in Q1 as currency gains contributed to positive result.
  • Scorpio Bulkers reworks loan terms
    Emanuele Lauro-led owner makes prepayment on a number of facilities as part of covenants relaxation.
  • Prosafe scraps three as it sees red ink
    Cyprus-based owner reveals vessel demolition plans as low utilisation causes headache.
  • EMGS starts with a loss of $15.5m
    Norwegian survey ship owner falls to bigger deficit in Q1 as revenue is chopped.
  • Restis scraps last pre-2000 capesize
    Greek owner banks $6.7m for former Dreyfus bulker.
  • Sanoyas sees annual profit down 88%
    Japanese shipbuilder makes less in financial year 2015 despite an increase in revenue.
  • Eidesvik braces for several tough years ahead
    Norwegian owner sees no short-term improvement as currency gains bring positive Q1 result.
  • Wilson falls to narrow loss in Q1
    Norwegian mini-bulker owner hit by falling revenue in first three months.
  • NAO loss widens in first quarter
    Supply ship owner sees revenue slashed in depressed offshore markets.
  • Tallink chops loss in first quarter
    Estonian ferry owner spends $14.5m to improve its vessels as it carries more passengers.
  • GC Rieber suffers due to low offshore activity
    Norwegian owner sees first quarter loss widen on the back of curtailed fleet utilisation.
  • Torm to pay first dividend since 2008
    Danish owner reveals special payday alongside new distribution policy.
  • Shipping woes increase loan provisions at DVB
    German bank says difficult conditions persist in first quarter as it stays cautious on maritime lending.
  • Lower interest bill boosts Team Tankers
    Oslo-listed chemical tanker owner pushes up Q1 earnings as costs fall.
  • DFDS hits record high in Q1
    Danish ro-ro group benefits from higher volumes and bunker savings in first three months.
  • AWB cancellation and forex loss dent Nam Cheong
    Singapore-listed Malaysian shipbuilder says it will look to find ways to offload orphaned vessel.
  • Pacific Radiance slips to first quarter loss
    Lower charter rates and fleet utilisation take their toll at Singapore offshore vessel operator.
  • Vard secures $300m module carrier vessel order
    Contract award comes as Fincantieri-backed shipbuilder returns to profit in the first quarter.
  • CMA CGM stake in Neptune Orient Lines tops 10%
    French liner giant passes new threshold in acquisition of Singapore national flag carrier.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighter cargo volumes rise 9.7% in April
  • Kansas City Southern names new CEO

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 12, 2016
  • Torm sees product tanker rates holding at around $20,000/day in H2 2016
    Volumes of diesel shipped from the US to Europe were down, but aromatics cargoes were up to Asia
  • Gener8 Maritime 'optimistic' market can absorb newbuild VLCCs
    Company takes new vessels to meet oil demand in China.
  • GLOBAL VLCC TRACKER: South Korean arrivals hit to nine-month high
    More African crude heads to South Korea
  • ANALYSIS: Iranian April oil sailings soar
  • Singapore May ex-wharf 380 CST bunker fuel term inked at $0.50-$1/mt premiums
    Reflecting prices buyers are willing to pay relative to published benchmark values.
  • Swedish Trelleborg unveils new LNG bunkering system
    New system removes need for jetty infrastructure.
  • St Petersburg MGO prices rise on restricted availability: sources
    Situation could last for five days.
  • Panama Canal postpones third draft restriction again due to rainfall
    The restriction was originally scheduled to start on May 9.
  • Vancouver marine fuel suppliers expect eventual price impact from Alberta fires
    The Vancouver bunker fuel market moves in sync with the Seattle market.
  • Oil futures surge on draw in US crude stocks, supply disruptions
    US commercial crude inventories fell 3.41 million barrels to 539.98 million barrels for the reporting week ended May 6.
  • US DATA: EIA says fuel oil stocks rise on drop in demand
    US fuel oil stocks have increased by 4.072 million barrels since this point last year.

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