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BRIEFS
May 16, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • US tells WTO China unfairly discriminates against American chicken
  • India's trade gap with China widens, Indian Parliament told
  • Europe's biggest temp controlled warehouse opens at London's Tilbury Dock
  • Textainer approves dividend despite US$3.39 million quarterly loss
  • Ankara outlaws anti-competitive action among shipping agents
  • China's export market for goods remained lacklustre in April
  • Wreck removal big money for salvors, but also needed to stop pollution
  • Boeing mulls price cuts as cost cutting czar becomes new CEO
  • Amazon signs deal with Atlas Air to gain more control over deliveries
  • ATSG reports on first-quarter upturn and positive Amazon effect
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta aims to be major cargo airport

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 15, 2016
  • Chipolbrok's new design, state-of-art heavy lift vessel makes maiden call at Mumbai Port
  • Directorate-General of Shipping issues M. S. Notice on guidelines for implementing amendments to Regulation 2 of Chapter - VI of the SOLAS Convention entering into force with effect from July 1, 201 6...
  • Indian vessel under UN sanctions for carrying disputed Libyan oil freed
  • London P&I Club reports increased free reserves
  • MOL, NYK, "K" Line, Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd & Yang Ming to create a new partnership - 'THE Alliance'
  • Need for monitoring & regulating liner alliances, mergers & acquisitions stressed
  • Coal imports down in April
  • Chennai Port Chairman holds interaction to boost automobile cargo handling
  • Major Ports handle less iron ore in 2015-16
  • Paradip Port sets new coal handling record
  • India's 2015-16 merchandise exports end up at a lower $ 261.14 bn
  • CII School of Logistics established
  • Gamesa reinforces manufacturing base in India with new windmill blade factory

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Another record year on the radar Aviation
  • Leman publishes annual report
  • Giant telescopic crane for windfarm services

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • IMO takes giant step into vessel construction oversight
  • UN lifts sanction oil tanker carrying disputed Libyan oil
  • No plan to divest business units in near term, says MISC
  • HHI considers selling HI Investment & Securities
  • Wee Tiong denies talks to acquire bunker supplier Searights
  • Dry bulk rates squeeze Australian grain exports
  • Hapag-Lloyd back in the red
  • Vietnam arrests seven suspects for ship's petty theft
  • Hanjin, Hapag, and Yang Ming ally with Japan's Big Three
  • HMM: Plans to join THE Alliance delayed by liquidity issue
  • ICTSI books 22% drop in profit on 4% rise in throughput
  • Dalian port customs inspection fees paid by government
  • Slumping stocks hold back tanker consolidation
  • Hutchison will offer container weighing services at majority of terminals
  • Sainty Marine loses order of two woodchip carriers

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Six carriers sign five-year agreement to form new alliance - but Hyundai must wait to join
  • Fishy tales: how a barrel of oil and a side of salmon are connected
  • Recovery in the second half, says 'optimistic' Hapag-Lloyd after disappointing Q1
  • Analysis: redundancies at DSV still inevitable, despite decent trading update
  • 'We don't talk anymore' - where is the UK's air cargo community?
  • CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin pulled from transpacific, ending US west coast ports' mega-ship plans
  • Air freight chief Tim Scharwath to leave Kuehne + Nagel
  • €125m Euromax deal buys Cosco Pacific a foothold in the port of Rotterdam

Marine Logweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Vane Brothers adds to its fleet
  • Vard signs LOI for two more expedition cruise ships
  • VIDEO: Membrane scrubber breakthrough

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Carriers announce formation of new shipping alliance
  • Federal Maritime Commission nets $840,000 in civil penalties
  • Gener8 Maritime adding 'Eco' tanker ANDRIOTIS
  • Ceremony marks keel laying for new ferry SUQUAMISH
  • Port of Los Angeles releases cargo volume numbers for April

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Ship Finance sells VLCC Front Vanguard
    Vessel will cease operating as conventional tanker
  • APMT prepares for 20,000 teu ships on Pacific
    Cranes to be raised at LA Pier 400 terminal that will enable facility to handle fully laden ULCs
  • Capes push lower
    But signs appear of a second wind after two weeks of declines
  • VLGC rate rise belies underlying stagnation
    Lower free-on-board cargo prices would spur more trading
  • Taiwanese shipping lines report weak first-quarter results
    Evergreen Marine incurs loss, Wan Hai profit slumps
  • Sentiment defies logic in product tankers
    Fundamentals are robust, yet freight rates are uninspiring
  • OW Bunker Supreme Court judgment is only the beginning
    UK court's ruling favours bunker suppliers, holding that the contract was not one that fell within the definition of the Sale of Goods Act of a contract of sale
  • Data Hub: World Fleet Update
    Scrapping and lay-up begin to rise as low demand sees fewer ships in active service
  • OW Bunker judgment: so what do 'sui generis' and 'timeously' even mean, anyway?
    A Lloyd's List handy guide to the Supreme Court decision, unpacked in plain words for readers' benefit
  • Calcium hypochlorite shippers given fresh guidelines
    Container lines and insurers aim to improve safety for fire-risk cargo
  • Show me the money: Korean container carriers in crisis
    Few options remain for what could be the first major casualties of box shipping
  • Kim Heng Offshore inks pact with Iran Marine Fund
    Company to invest up to $454m in Iranian maritime projects
  • Shipping revenues tumble 20% at Wilh. Wilhelmsen group
    One-off logistics gain props up profit as car volumes drop substantially
  • Maersk to recycle first two vessels in Alang
    Vessels to be recycled at Shree Ram yard certified to Hong Kong Convention standards
  • Safmarine Meru reaches Ningbo
    Last fires extinguished as damaged vessel is towed to safety
  • VLCCs likely to start calling at Chinese oil terminal in Myanmar this year
    CNPC has built 12-tank crude storage alongside port in western Myanmar
  • Container spot rates continue to slide
    No relief for box lines as rates fall back gradually from May GRIs
  • Awilco LNG blames loss on low utilisation and rates
    The gas carrier owner has sufficient cashflow to fund 2016
  • OW Bunker: Cartesian fuelism
    The odds may be long, but will Petros Pappas continue litigation in what is probably the most significant shipping legal case for many years?
  • HMM counts on joining THE Alliance once it stabilises business
    HMM says joining THE Alliance is 'only a matter of time'
  • ASL Marine wins $113m worth of new contracts
    Contracts awarded by repeat customers in Asia, Middle East, USA and Europe
  • Offshore weakness drags Swissco into first-quarter net loss
    No revenue contributions to drilling segment for the quarter
  • Hapag-Lloyd and Asian lines form six-member alliance
    Update: HMM set to join THE Alliance when its business is "normalised"
  • Scorpio Bulkers amends credit facilities
    Company made loan prepayments as part of agreement
  • Fincantieri returns to profit in first quarter on foreign exchange gains
    Shipbuilding segment contributes lion's share of revenue

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • NC's Wilmington port clarifies SOLAS weight policy
  • APL Logistics acquisition lifts Kintetsu revenue, sinks profit
  • Santos finally has go ahead for maintenance dredging
  • New Orleans port hopes to retain Chiquita cargo
  • US retail inventories climb higher, but sales rise, too
  • GRIs not enough to lift trans-Pacific, Asia-Europe spot rates
  • US looks to private sector for 100 percent scanning help
  • China Cosco, DEME form offshore wind joint venture
  • Bangladesh firm to unveil 1,000-ton floating crane
  • HMM says it will join new alliance after restructuring
  • DSV overcomes losses at newly acquired UTi Worldwide
  • ICTSI profit drops despite throughput rise
  • HPH to weigh boxes at most of its terminals
  • HHLA container traffic down but says market bottoming out
  • Hapag-Lloyd sinks into the red
  • New alliance set to take on 2M, Ocean Alliance

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Arctic cuts bets for LPG trio amid spot slump
    Lower freight rates lead analyst to reduce earnings estimates and price targets for Dorian, Aurora and BW LPG.
  • VLCC pair US-bound as fire uptick predicted
    Massive blazes in Canada take out 1.5 million barrels of oil per day, leading to potential lift for tankers.
  • Report: a steady course into a collision
    Transport Malta says Wilhelmsen car carrier and Bobae Shipping general cargoship were visible to each other for an hour before colliding.
  • Fredriksen companies confirm VLCC sale
    Ship Finance and Frontline say Front Vanguard expected to leave the market.
  • Peter Georgiopoulos: 'we would love to buy a big fleet'
    Gener8 chairman shows deals still in his DNA with second hand ships a better bet today.
  • Wan Hai Lines posts slim Q1 profit
    Taiwanese container line's earnings dwindle as revenue falls.
  • Tufton tipped for chemical tanker deal
    UK-based firm understood to have bought ship from Team Tankers.
  • Toei Reefer Line posts smaller profit
    Japanese owner sees revenue eroded in year to end-March.
  • Topaz with reasons to smile after big deals
    Rene Kofod-Olsen praises his company's preparation to tackle the crisis.
  • Samsung banks $32m from asset sale
    Korean shipbuilder says it has offloaded stake in Doosan Engine.
  • Vard scores second cruiseship contract
    Diversification continues for Singapore-quoted shipbuilder.
  • ICG lifts revenue 7% as volumes rise
    Irish ferry and boxship group also cuts back debt in first four months.
  • Awilco LNG loss reduced a fraction
    Norwegian owner still seeking work for two laid-up LNG carriers as revenues slump.
  • Maersk Line sisters heading to Alang
    Danish owner commits first two vessels to breakers' yard in India.
  • Bonheur sees profit cut as revenue falls
    Fred Olsen holding company weaker in Q1 as cruise earnings drop.
  • Hyundai Heavy 'submits self-help plan'
    Korean yard reportedly hands over details of asset sales to creditors.
  • Treasure awaits after WW earnings miss
    Analysts see buying window ahead of spin-off after weak first quarter results.
  • Concordia Maritime settles Hudson legal battle
    Payment of $9.25m ends arbitration fight stemming from 2012 incident.
  • Evergreen posts $140m loss in Q1
    Taiwanese container line saw operating costs outstrip revenue in first three months.
  • Hapag-Lloyd turns red in first quarter
    Chief executive Rolf Habben Jansen notes positive operating numbers in opening three months of 2016.
  • HMM 'certain' of joining new boxship alliance
    Entry only a matter of time once restructuring is complete, Korean owner says.
  • 'Third force' formed in liner shipping
    MOL, NYK, Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd, K Line and Yang Ming teaming up to rival Ocean Alliance and 2M.
  • ASL Marine snares SGD 156m of new deals
    Singapore offshore company says it has won orders, but details were few and far between.
  • Kim Heng looks to tap into Iran offshore sector
    Singapore-listed company looking to provide technical expertise and financing as Iran rebuilds.
  • Global oil output shrank in April, says IEA
    Increases by Iran, Iraq and UAE help offset non-OPEC output decline to lift global supply.
  • Ultrapetrol sees first quarter losses more than triple
    Offshore vessel and tanker owner starts the year off in the red as all three divisions see weaker numbers.
  • Hornbeck files string of suits against BP
    Keeping prior claims alive, at least eight lawsuits filed over impact of Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Six ocean carriers to launch 'THE Alliance' in April 2017
  • STIHL to avoid ports that aren't 'VGM friendly'
  • Hapag-Lloyd reports net loss of 42.8m euros in Q1
  • Froman: U.S. eyeing next step in Africa trade relations
  • APMT to enlarge 10 cranes at Pier 400 in Los Angeles
  • Port of Virginia reports modest container growth in April
  • FMC collects $840,000 in OTI penalties
  • Intermodal rate slide hits 16th month in April
  • Truckload rates show negative growth again in April
  • SCFI declines for second straight week
  • NEWS FLASH: 'THE Alliance' to commence operations in 2017
  • Report: Portland's Wyatt doesn't expect container service to return 'for a while'
  • Port of Los Angeles sees inbound container volumes rise 4.7% in April
  • Wal-Mart takes aim at Amazon with two-day delivery service
  • SingPost reports record profits in fiscal 2015/16

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 13, 2016
  • Turkish bunker company CYE Petrol adds mass flow meters to fleet
    MFM good for bunkering and shipping.
  • South Korean bunker fuel prices seen easing on rising supplies
    Ending bullish run that boosted prices for about a month
  • Titan LNG conducts first ship-to-ship de-bunkering
    Feedback on LNG pressure, flow rate helped make it a success.
  • Rotterdam HSFO barges rise over $200/mt for first time since Nov
    The Rotterdam fuel oil market has also found support from steady fixtures to Asia.

›››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
››› File
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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