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BRIEFS
May 19, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Germany's Hapag-Lloyd in merger talks with United Arab Shipping Company
  • MOL hikes Asia-east coast South America rate US$750/TEU June 1
  • Moody's downgrades 'K' Line's issuer rating to Ba3
  • Suez fails to win back USEC-Far East backhauls from old Cape route
  • Portland boss sees trucking to port as cheap as shipping with today's low oil
  • AADA bunker surcharge rises to US$150/TEU, $300/FEU on June 18
  • Maersk to hire upgraded Indian shipbreakers despite eco-lobby objections
  • Port of Virginia handles 2.4pc more containers in April at 215,000 TEU
  • Shanghai Zhonggu Shipping is reported to be buyer of 3,398-TEU vessel
  • CMA CGM re-jigs its services North Europe to Middle East and Asia
  • Sharing gains of mega ships with shippers, truckers, liners, port operators
  • Newly formed THE Alliance seen to match 2M and Ocean Alliance in scale
  • Federal agency warns of counterfeit US Coast Pilot book sold illegally
  • Regional Container Lines suffers US$6.8 million loss as sales sink 7pc
  • Increase aid to shipping, urges Indian parliamentary committee
  • Forwarders must be able to stop of goods in transit: Oz court
  • Amazon shelves plans to acquire French parcel firm, Colis Prive
  • Swissport obtains ISAGO to operate at two airports in Tanzania
  • West Atlantic in debt for US$6 million in 2015 despite higher revenues
  • Hong Kong Airlines to launch first daily flight to New Zealand

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • "K" Line announces rating withdrawal from Moody's
  • Act now to retain our seafarers, says InterManager
  • CMA CGM to improve its services connecting North Europe with Middle East & Asia
  • FIATA provides roadmap for African policymakers
  • IMO elaborates on SOLAS container mass verification requirements
  • Kewill introduces SOLAS-compliant freight forwarding solution by integrating INTTRA eVGM service
  • SCFI spot rates down in all trades
  • Translog-Ship Pvt. Ltd recognised as 'CHA of the Year - Nepal Cargo' at Eastern Star Awards 2016 in Kolkata
  • EU could retain duty on stainless steel bars & rods from India
  • Palm oil imports up
  • Nitin Gadkari to be Chief Guest at IMC conference on Mumbai's port lands
  • Railways encouraging FDI

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New rail link to/from port of Hamburg
  • Dallas to dock service introduced
  • IMO sees upcoming shortfall of seagoing officers
  • Delivering kits for Euro 2016 refs and volunteers
  • Airbus delivers new A321 in Alabama
  • Good for Sydney
  • Handing out awards at Alcatraz
  • Finnlines on a steady course
  • New tenant in Lyons Park
  • DWC welcomes AN-225
  • Service upgrade in Mexico's car market
  • Scharwath plumps for DHL
  • Hamburg Süd banking on sustainability
  • Inttra welcomes new CFO and head of strategy
  • Gefco spills the beans about 2015

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • Shipping drags Nord LB back into the red
  • Japan yard orders continue downward trend
  • South Asian ship demolition market falls silent
  • Keppel and Sembcorp Marine set to benefit from O&M upturn
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine heads into its charter D-Day
  • Shipping urged to embrace major changes in trade and economy
  • Chabahar high on agenda for Indian PM's Iran visit
  • Seadrill converts USD55 million of debt to equity
  • 'Worst ever' market hurts Taiwan carriers' first quarter results
  • APMT Cai Mep facility books y/y growth of 130%
  • Cuba transhipment hub strategy takes shape
  • German shipyards ride on Genting cruise bonanza
  • Jiangnan Shipyard wins LPG carrier order from Sonatrach

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • DHL Global Forwarding search for new CEO ends with K+N's Tim Scharwath
  • E-commerce shippers choose 3PLs on price alone, but are warned ' you get what you pay for'
  • 'Plan for chaos', with US shippers unprepared for verified gross mass regulations
  • BIFA plans forwarding qualification - but is asking 'what training does the industry want?'
  • Maersk: the container shipping industry will see disruption in 2017
  • Wolfgang Meier announces departure from Volga-Dnepr for pastures new
  • New alliance a 'serious counterweight' to dominant groups on Asia-Europe box trade
  • Special delivery: China's logistics boom
  • JF Hillebrand names Sebastien Desreumaux new UK managing director
  • INTTRA appoints Jeff White new CFO and head of strategy

Marine Logweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • BAE Mayport wins $29 million LSD 43 award
  • SUNY Maritime graduates largest class in its history
  • VIDEOS: Marcon named broker for innovative new tug design
  • DFDS to charter in two FSG-built newbuilds from Siem
  • Admiral Paul Thomas blogs on BWMS angst
  • Delivery of LNG fueled box ships delayed
  • Offshore companies ink MOU on engineering standards

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • Port of Tacoma budget document earns recognition from GFOA
  • PenAir adding two flights from Portland Airport hub
  • DB Schenker promotes Walpole to CEO of Schenker Inc.
  • The Northwest Seaport Alliance releases April cargo numbers
  • Drewry VLGC report predicts continued drop in freight rates

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • Product tanker rates mixed as unusual diesel trade patterns are seen
    MR earnings slump again but LR rates firm up
  • US onshore oil output to drop 16% in 2016-2017
    Fall forecast by EIA bodes ill for fledgling crude tanker export trade out of the US, until 2018 at least
  • Diana posts higher loss in first quarter
    Average vessel earnings fell by 41% compared with last year
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries faces new order slump
    Affiliate yard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard encounters similar order drop
  • Panamax bulker rates perk up
    Seasonal demand for grains keeps rates buoyant despite weak market fundamentals
  • Suez Canal fails to win back backhaul transits
    Expanded canal sees transits fall as box lines go round the outside
  • THE Alliance could pave way to more Japanese carrier co-operation
    Korean and Japanese lines come together, but Hapag-Lloyd/UASC merger is not so certain, says Alphaliner
  • Siem Offshore buys Secunda Canada
    Norway's Siem takes remaining stake in six-vessel Canadian offshore support vessel operator
  • New services boost Cai Mep
    APMT Vietnam facility sees throughput more than double in a year
  • Sinopacific's parent company defaults on $61m bond
    Creditors led by ICBC are discussing options
  • Dynagas LNG Partners' first-quarter results boosted by fleet addition
    Partnership secured employment for all of its total fleet calendar days through end-2016
  • HMM widens loss in first quarter from year earlier
    Line expects to complete charter fee talks with shipowners by end of May
  • Diana Containerships' first-quarter net loss widens
    Net time charter revenue weighed by fall in time charter rates and rise in off-hire days
  • Matson expands on less-than-container-load service
    Weekly transit from China to New York and New Jersey markets will take 14 days

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • Ailing HMM fails to reach deal with ship charterers
  • US Congress looks for help in speeding NAFTA cargo trade
  • Forget 'consumer hype,' 3D Printing is about supply chains
  • Industry aimed at aiding shippers through SOLAS emerges
  • Seattle, Tacoma throughput rises as trade patterns normalize
  • DB Schenker names new US CEO
  • THE Alliance's capacity competitive with 2M, Ocean Alliance
  • Cuba's fast-growing Mariel targets transshipment cargo
  • Top three Taiwanese container lines suffer
  • Losses balloon at Diana Containerships
  • Oakland drayage drivers look to smartphones for turn time efficiency
  • Chabahar port high on agenda of India-Iran state visit
  • APM Terminals Cai Mep International Terminal Vietnam
  • FedEx closes in on TNT acquisition

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • El Faro storm track data was out of date
    Applied Weather Technologies data on Hurricane Joaquin's path was 10-hours old.
  • Moody's cuts ratings on Navios Partners
    Second downgrade in as many weeks as liquidity and customer issues come to fore.
  • TOTE master axed after airing safety worry
    After asking company to report holes on El Morro to US Coast Guard, captain said he was terminated for unknown reason.
  • Diana Shipping top brass avoiding buys
    New York-listed owner talks up cash conservation and sees potential bright side to Valemax orders.
  • Chevron in US West Coast imports drive
    MJLF analyst says oil major is the top importer of seaborne crude to the US in 2016 so far as California refineries become more active.
  • UASC shareholders to vote on Hapag deal
    Middle East owner calls extraordinary general meeting on 2 June as it looks to avoid missing out on new alliance.
  • Forex boosts Rem Offshore in Q1
    Norwegian owner pushes up profit as it admits financing difficulty for new OCV.
  • Diana slips deeper into red in first quarter
    Bulker owner's quarterly loss worse than Wall Street had feared.
  • Containerships switches LNG boxships from Guoyu
    Finnish owner in talks with new yard for six-vessel series after problems at Chinese shipbuilder.
  • India tries again with Cochin IPO
    Banks asked to bid for management of shipyard share sale.
  • Nigerian claims abandoned Tamaya 1
    Shipowner Robert Saigba says vessel developed technical fault before grounding in Liberia.
  • Hyundai orders continue to lag in 2016
    South Korean shipbuilders show steep fall in contracts to the end of April.
  • Jaya acquires micro-lender worth $168.7m
    One-time shipping company will issue shares in order to complete reverse takeover of Heduru Moni.
  • Siem takes full control of Secunda Canada
    Oslo-listed owner buys out Birch Hill's interest in newbuilding.
  • Samsung tipped to raise $143m through sales
    Restructuring Korean shipbuilder said to be ready to submit plan to creditors.
  • Rieber seals 45-day seismic charter
    Oslo-listed owner signs deal with Black Sea Oil & Gas for a project off Romania.
  • Billionaire Wilbur Ross linked to OSG fleet
    Shipping's most famous private equity man tipped for deal that would form $2.5bn tanker giant.
  • Seadrill swaps bonds for shares
    Fredriksen-backed drillship player inks deal to save money on 2017 notes.
  • General Electric bullish on boxships
    Electrical systems group says capacity problems will resolve themselves in the long-term.
  • KKR moves into Greece with billion-dollar loan deal
    US private equity group inks agreement with two banks to provide capital and manage under-performing assets.
  • Cockett Marine Oil names new chief executive
    Karl Beeson has opted to step down after eight years as CEO of Vitol Grindrod joint venture.
  • Seaport Alliance upbeat on 2016 box volumes
    North America's third-largest container gateway reports growth of 15% in container exports.
  • Nam Cheong chief executive increases skin in the game
    Leong Seng Keat makes first acquisition of stock in 18 months with shares down 80% in a year.
  • Marco Polo Marine confirms second quarter loss
    Singapore company suffers double whammy of reduce commodity demand and lower oil prices.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • NEWS FLASH: Talks to reduce HMM containership charter rates fail
  • Oakland rolls out phone app for truck drivers
  • Commentary: The way to strengthen ties with Asia is to pass TPP
  • Pilot labor dispute continues at DHL
  • Commerce sets duties for cold-rolled steel from China, Japan

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 18, 2016
  • Japan's Mar bonded bunker fuel sales rise 9% from Feb to 2.77 mil barrels
    But sales of bonded MDO fell 25.5% from Feb to 89,500 barrels.
  • TRADER NOTE: Cockett Marine Oil appoints Cem Saral CEO
    Saral replaces Karl Besson, who has decided to step down after eight years.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
SHIPPING
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
SHIPPING
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
PORTS
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
SHIPYARDS
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
TRADE
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
PORTS
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
PORTS
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
PORTS
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
CRUISES
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
LOGISTICS
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
SHIPPING
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
SHIPPING
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
PORTS
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
PORTS
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
LOGISTICS
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
CRUISES
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
PORTS
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
SHIPPING
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
INFRASTRUCTURE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
PORTS
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
SHIPPING
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
PORTS
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
INDUSTRY
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
LOGISTICS
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
PORTS
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
PORTS
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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 fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
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