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February 16, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Transpacific rates from Asia to US east and west coasts remain flat
  • Shippers seek delay in UN's forced box weigh-ins - delay impossible: WSC
  • Oakland January import volume soars 75pc because of 2015 labour trouble
  • 13,900-TEU APL Vanda loses power, runs aground near Southampton
  • One Belt One Road looks to Cosco to forge Greek rail to Piraeus port
  • Saudi Arabia, Bahrain ban Iranian ships from ports
  • APMT to heighten 5 cranes to handle 20,000-TEUers in Los Angeles
  • Zika symptoms must be reported to US Centre for Disease Control
  • DP World's Sulayem becomes CEO upon retirement of Mohammed Sharaf
  • XPO sues YRC for hiring its workers to 'disappropriate trade secrets'
  • Flags of convenience or 'open registries' good as others: ICS study
  • Indonesia to retain ban on foreign ownership of ports and airports
  • Cameroon truckers strike to protest bribe-seeking 'official' checkpoints
  • Congressional row over lithium battery ban on passenger jets
  • Guangzhou's GAMECO and San Deigo's PACAVI seals A320 conversion deal
  • TNT to sell airline if that's what it takes for EU to approve FedEx merger
  • Study: Big forwarders lose 5.8pc of market share to smaller players
  • US Customs delays implementation of its mandatory automation schedules

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Allcargo's PAT up for nine-month period
  • BBC Chartering awarded TOYO volume contract
  • BDP expands into Egypt
  • CMA CGM upgrades service to French West Indies
  • Fuat Adoran to lead CEVA's Balkan, Middle East & Africa cluster
  • Kalmar delivers first Gloria reachstackers with new K-Motion technology in Asia-Pacific region
  • M.T. DistyaAkula becomes first Suezmax tanker to load Iranian crude oil in post-sanctions era
  • Optimising logistics flow could bring about huge savings: Study
  • Stress seen on chemical shipping freight rates in 2016
  • India to tie up with EU, Australia to boost AYUSH exports
  • Construction of Multi User Liquid Terminal commences at Cochin Port
  • e-forms speed up container traffic at APM Terminals Mumbai
  • Govt identifies 150 key projects under Sagarmala
  • Govt puts conditions for sesame seed export
  • India to spend $ 1 trillion on power infrastructure by 2030
  • Stainless steel industry urges govt to double import duty

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Getting the chemistry right
  • Modest global volume growth in 2015
  • US railroad to streamline mechanical operations
  • Swedish tanks on the move
  • Eurotunnel adds capacity in Folkestone
  • Facility enhancements on Dunkirk-Dover route
  • Flensborg names representative for Finland
  • BGL calls for help
  • Canadian Railway invests in network efficiency
  • Upper Rhine ports push IT project forward
  • New board members for Ibia
  • First A350-1000, 300th aircraft for Turkish Airlines
  • UPS opens new facility in France
  • New railfreight provider receives licence in Greece
  • Acte enters Morocco
  • Airline maintains growth
  • "Greenland" - one of Europe's greenest

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • US anticipates 2016 rollout of towing vessel safety rules
    Rules aimed at reducing the risk of injuries, fatalities, and oil spills in the US caused by towing vessel accidents may finally see the light of day in 2016. Referred to in the industry as "Subchapter M", the section in federal regulations code under which...
  • Coast Guard Begins Formal El Faro Investigation
    A formal United States Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation into the sinking of the American flagged vessel El Faro and the loss of 33 lives last October will begin Tuesday seeking a cause for the deadliest American merchant marine disaster since the...
  • New Container Service at Port of Houston Authority
    HOUSTON, Feb. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first regular direct container/ roro service between Houston and West Africa was launched by Grimaldi Lines at the Port of Houston Authority's Barbours Cut Container Terminal today. The Grimaldi West Africa Service Direct, which also is the only direct container service from the...
  • Port of Kiel acquires property and warehouse at the Ostuferhafen
    Kiel, January 15th, 2016: The Port of Kiel has acquired a 3.2 hectare commercial site with warehousing from Agrar Terminal Peter Rothe GmbH & Co. KG, which lies right next to the Ostuferhafen. The warehouse boasts more than 18,500m² of useable floor area as well as an office building and waterfront...
  • The most intensive and complex repair at Gemak Group for mid-life refit project of CSD "Leonardo Da Vinci"
    After completion of four cutter suction dredger vessels and four hopper suction dredger vessels' repair works just in the course of 2015, Gemak Group was awarded in September 2015 by Jan De Nul Group to undertake the mid-life refit project of CSD Leonardo Da Vinci. CSD Leonardo Da Vinci is one of...
  • Pan Ocean ships first animal feed cargo for parent Harim Group
    South Korean bulker operator Pan Ocean has shipped its first cargo of animal feed for its parent Harim Group, fulfilling the latter's purpose for acquiring it. On 11 February, Pan Ocean delivered 71,500 tonnes of corn from Brazil's Santos port into Incheon, South Korea's biggest discharging port...
  • LNG, vessel fabrication drag on MISC's earnings
    Lower earnings from its LNG shipping operations and vessel fabrication businesses were the only flaws in Malaysian carrier MISC's 2015 results. MISC posted net profit of MYR2.5 billion (USD580.85 million) in 2015, up 12% year on year. CIMB Securities analyst Raymond Yap said,...
  • China's nickel ore imports fell 26% in 2015
    China imported 26% less nickel ore in 2015 as slowing domestic steel demand and Indonesia's ban on raw ore exports took their toll. China Customs data showed that the country imported 35.28 million tonnes of nickel ore in 2015. Nickel ore is primarily carried on Supramax and...
  • HHI wins first newbuilding order of 2016
    South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has secured its first newbuilding contract for 2016. The vessel order is for a pair of Suezmax tankers for Turkish operator Ditas Deniz Isletmeciligi ve Tankerciligi A.S. Both firm 158,000 dwt tankers are scheduled for delivery in 2018. The shipbuilder's newbuildings orderbook currently stands at 95...
  • Fresh impairment charges drag Petroleum Geo Services deeper into red
    Fresh impairment charges at Petroleum Geo Services (PGS), the listed Norwegian seismic services provider, has dragged the company significantly deeper into losses both in 4Q15 and the full year compared to corresponding period a year earlier. PGS reported 4Q15 net loss of USD334.6 million compared to a loss of USD93.6 million...
  • DP World to invest in India ports
    Global port operator DP World is betting on growth in India, announcing that it will seek opportunities worth over USD1 billion in the next few years. "DP World has established a leading position in the Indian market and is a pioneer in...
  • Stena Bulk commisions new class of MR tanker
    Stena Bulk has commissioned the 50,000 dwt Stena Imperative, the latest example of an innovative new class of versatile medium-range(MR) tanker constructed by CSSC Offshore & Marine Engineering(CSSC OME), the former Guangzhou Shipyard International. The delivery follows the recent award of a further three-ship contract to...
  • Tianjin blasts to yield tighter safety regimes at Chinese ports
    China announced additional safety requirements for companies dealing with dangerous goods as it continues to highlight its resolve to overhaul safety procedures in the wake of the deadly Tianjin blasts and to punish those responsible. Companies that produce, store, or use dangerous goods are...
  • Broader sourcing to hike carrier box repositioning costs, says analyst
    A widening east-west trade gap is going to push up container repositioning costs for carriers as Asian importers broaden their sourcing origins, according to Drewry.The analyst said in 2015, carriers operating between Asia and North America had to reposition 1.2 million teu more than they did in 2014...
  • Billion-dollar drug bust at Sydney container terminal
    Australian authorities have seized a huge shipment of the drug known as 'ice' with a market value of more than AUD1 billion (USD715 million) hidden in a container imported from Hong Kong in the nation's biggest ever methyl amphetamine bust.In a joint Australia-China police and customs...
  • JES sells shipbuilding segments to service debts
    Singapore-listed JES Holdings was forced to dispose of its shipbuilding capability to pay off debts, owing to a lack of new orders in the current market. The debt-ridden shipbuilder sold two of its wholly owned subsidiaries in Jingjiang, China - Jiangsu New East Marine Equipment and Jiangsu Eastern Heavy Industry Co...

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Flowers bloom briefly in a soft market, but now air cargo carriers drop rates to gain market share
  • Tugs manage to refloat grounded APL Vanda, but there are fears over ULCV salvage
  • Analysis: Still too early to know potential redundances at UTi following DSV acqusition
  • Kiwi brothers invent a portable container weighing scale
  • Counterfeit.com
  • Africa on course to liberalise its aviation industry

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • VIDEO: Ingalls Shipbuilding launches LPD 27
  • Panama Canal lock sill reinforcement passes test
  • SUNY Maritime to get additional EOP funding
  • Oceanteam settles IP suit out of court
  • Sete woes help push Sembcorp Marine into loss
  • ABS centralizes global marine activities

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Test finds new reinforcements stop Panama Canal seepage
  • Customs nabs wanted man at Pacific Highway Port of Entry
  • Alaska Airlines hires Seattle designer to update all employee uniforms
  • Foss Maritime executive receives diversity honor
  • Committee accepting nominations for Puget Sound achievement award

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Standard confirms Carnival departure and anticipates investment loss
    But P&I club expects gains elsewhere and small underwriting profit
  • Data Hub: Charter Rates
    With charter rates finally bottoming out the industry hopes for a spark to reignite the market
  • Rio Tinto increases bauxite exports from Australia
    Increased exports from Australia to China will help dry bulk sector as tonne-mile rises
  • Calm but watchful progress on a giant of the seas
    We find out what it is like to sail on one of the new ultra large containerships
  • View from the Bridge: John Møller Jensen
    As a new generation of ultra large containerships enters service, the master of 18,270 teu Marie Maersk , John M'ller Jensen, talks about what it is like to be in charge of one of the most valuable assets on the high seas
  • First 2016 newbuilding VLCC ordered
    Japan's Kyoei Tanker Co makes first assault on newbuilding VLCC market this year
  • Cosco Corp and Sembcorp Marine post deep annual losses
    Both Singapore-listed builders with strong offshore businesses are hit by market's collapse
  • Tankers KGs making returns of up to 40%, Lloyd Fonds reveals
    But boxship payouts remain in the doldrums
  • Dry bulk owners divide to survive
    Operators are shedding tonnage and more in a bid to endure the downturn
  • NGOs criticise Maersk Group's decision to beach ships at Alang
    Maersk's decision to use facilities that beach ships undermines European initiatives to improve global ship recycling yard conditions, groups claim
  • Singapore handles fewer containers
    Container throughput slips 1.1% month-on-month in January
  • Carriers tap alternative route for Asia-US east coast backhaul leg
    Deployment change seen a 'major blow' to Panama and Suez Canals, SeaIntel says
  • Gulf Navigation 2015 profit doubles
    Company to focus on core strengths, cost structure and new products and services
  • Southeast Asia's first independent LPG import facility comes online
    Jurong Island LPG facility has initial capacity of 80,000 cu m and supplies nearby petrochemical plants through pipelines
  • Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone posts strong profits
    Group focusi on improving operational efficiency
  • DP World eyes $1bn India port infrastructure investment
    Areas of investment include inland container depots and brownfield container terminal expansions
  • JES to sell shipbuilding business to Hong Kong investor
    Total known bank debts in its shipyards amounted to approximately $308m
  • Rolls-Royce underlying marine revenue falls 16%
    Lower commercial and administration costs helped partially stem profit decline
  • Iran tanker loadings gather pace as oil exports grow
    Non-Iranian tankers are helping boost Tehran's oil exports
  • Nam Cheong warns of fourth-quarter loss
    But offshore support vessel builder and operator expects to be profitable for 2015 fiscal year
  • Check up for APL Vanda after Southampton grounding
    14,000 teu ship under pilotage when it lost power approaching UK port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Ukraine-Russia truck transport bans threaten EU trade
  • DFDS revenue, earnings surge on strong freight growth
  • Report: Deutsche Post may sell, spin-off of troubled forwarding unit
  • APMT Mumbai sets up automated import delivery system
  • Allcargo Logistics profit, revenue drop amid expansion plans
  • US Gulf ports investing for growth from new Panama locks
  • Empties headache for carriers as shippers broaden sourcing
  • China's exports, imports down sharply in January

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Vopak opens Singapore LPG terminal
    New terminal will connect island's petrochemical plants to world LPG supply.
  • South Korea mulls North Korea ban
    Southern neighbour may prevent vessels that called in the North docking at its ports.
  • New captain to end stalemate on capesize
    Crew on a Safe Bulkers ship refuse to set sail following a colleague's death; company now sending a new master.
  • Shreyas adding boxship despite profit fall
    Indian owner pursuing new second-hand deal against backdrop of reduced Q3 earnings.
  • Bulker orders to drop, boxships may not stop
    S&P outlines its newbuilding outlook for 2016 with better supply-demand balance not in sight yet.
  • Video captures boxship hitting the side
    Footage shows Xetha Bhum ploughing into embankment in Thailand.
  • One missing after ferry collision
    Philippines investigates clash between fishing vessel and unidentified passengership.
  • Cosco Corp posts $654m net loss in 2015
    Singapore-listed shipbuilder bleeds red ink amidst unfavourable conditions which are likely to worsen.
  • Panama Canal leak successfully plugged
    Contractor GUPC says tests show no water is seeping from sills in new locks.
  • ABS takes new path with Tikka's promotion
    US class society centralises its global marine activities as it gives former Europe and Africa boss a new role.
  • Sembcorp Marine takes $436m hit
    Singapore yard group posts annual loss as it makes provision for Sete Brasil drillship projects.
  • ABS takes new approach with Tikka's promotion
    US class society centralises its global marine activities as it gives former Europe and Africa boss a new role.
  • JES sells $231m Jiangsu Eastern for $0.5m
    Singapore group finds Hong Kong buyer for insolvent shipyard as court restructuring row drags on.
  • Small tanker seized by Libyan coastguard
    Authorities in troubled North African country intercept vessel said to be smuggling diesel.
  • PGS 'well-positioned' despite big loss
    CEO of seismic vessel owner says the company has taken proactive steps to weather the storm.
  • Oceanteam settles Sawicon dispute
    Owner brings to an end five-year court battle with designer over rights to North Ocean vessels.
  • One dead as tanker sinks off Indonesia
    Crewman's body found after Nusantara Akbar took on water off Dumai.
  • Bulk Invest looks to start talks with creditors
    Former Western Bulk kicks off latest round of restructuring as it seeks to combat dry downturn.
  • Topaz Energy stacks offshore duo
    Dubai owner shifts PSVs from West Africa to layup in Turkey.
  • Iran exports first cargo of crude to Europe
    Oil minister says it has already reached agreement to export oil to France, Russia and Spain.
  • APL containership aground off UK port is refloated
    Ship said to have made a controlled grounding on Saturday evening following a loss of power.
  • Rate boost sees Gulf Navigation end 2015 on a high
    Dubai-based tanker owner firing on all cylinders with results double those of a year ago.
  • Nam Cheong expects to end fourth quarter in the red
    Singapore-listed company is the latest in the offshore sector to issue a profit warning.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • North American freight market limps into 2016
  • USCG begins public hearing on El Faro sinking
  • Another mega-vessel runs aground at Bramble Bank
  • Leiws, former UP CEO, dies at 84
  • Truck market remains soft in January
  • Panama Canal sill repairs pass inspection

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
  • Tumpuan Megah Development offers marine gasoil in Tanjung Pelepas, Johor
    Move comes after sealing bunkering partnership deal in December.
  • UK Supreme Court allows appeal on OW Bunker test case
    Current ruling has left multiple owners in danger of having to pay twice for fuel supplied under contracts involving OW Bunker as a back-to-back trader.
  • Panama Canal's leaking locks plugged
    Problem could have delayed expansion.
  • Japan's Dec bonded bunker fuel sales slide 12% from Nov to 2.32 mil barrels
    Bonded bunker fuel sales in December still 15.2% higher than previous year.
  • Singapore's Jan bunker fuel sales rise 13% on-year to 4.16 mil mt
    Record in January was second highest, after 4.3 million mt of bunker fuel sold in August 2015.
  • Fujairah port's first VLCC berth to be operational by June: official
    The 26 draft meters berth allows both crude and fuel oil transfers.
  • Libya intercepts tanker suspected of fuel smuggling out of country
    This is the second arrest of illegal fuel smuggling operations in six months.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
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
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
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
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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