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January 20, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk to appeal ruling the carrier, plus 4 others, broke Russian antitrust laws on GRIs
  • Taiwan's economy appears bound for continued recession as December exports fall
  • Scrapping teenagers would solve overcapacity if it weren't for steel glut
  • Bank of America analysts ponder if rail freight slowdown is prelude to recession
  • UTi shareholders approve DSV merger deal, paving way for US$1.35bn acquisition
  • US freight volumes slid in November into negative territory for the first time in 2015
  • Encouraged by response to e-navigation services, NAVTOR expands Singapore team
  • CEVA Logistics creates new Ground Transportation business line
  • Dynaliners surveys rich potential for trade in east and southern Africa
  • Asia Pacific's air cargo markets remain weak in November with demand falling 2.4pc
  • UPS raises available airlift capacity from Cologne, Germany to Prague, Czech Republic
  • German high court removes Etihad-Air Berlin codeshare ban, reversing earlier ruling

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Amazon to provide ocean freight services through Chinese unit
  • Ministry of Shipping's initiatives taken & opportunities unveiled in 2015
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics acquires full ownership of South Africa-based CAT-WWL
  • Wan Hai, Interasia, PIL & MOL team up to provide new China-India weekly service
  • Authorisation letter given to SBI to issue RFP to qualified bidders for lending external commercial borrowings to JNPT
  • JNPT facilitates pensioners, eases payment mechanism
  • Regular container train service from Irugur to Vallarpadam ICTT flagged off
  • Govt to review Kelkar Committee report on PPPs
  • INR snaps three-day losing streak, recovers moderately
  • Global Outlook for 2016
  • Iran to increase exports of crude after lifting of sanctions

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Daily UK-Italy links
  • Severe lack of HGV drivers in UK
  • Good catch for BBC Chartering
  • Wanted: warehouse operator for Sète port
  • Internationalisation proceeding apace
  • ILA sold to competitor
  • C2K appoints technical manager
  • Only United boosts freight performance
  • Southern Air heading for Atlas Air
  • US railway consolidating operating divisions
  • HHLA to the aid of Odessa terminal
  • Cargo Composites pushes global expansion
  • Contship more than holding its own
  • New logistics centre for aircraft components
  • American Waterways Operators appoints COO
  • Cando Rail stakes claim in British Columbia
  • New Mumbai airport to come

IHS Maritimeweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Lending group plays hardball with Eagle Bulk
    After Eagle Bulk self-reported apparent sanctions violations by its previous management, its lenders used the admission to cut off credit access, putting the NASDAQ-listed bulker owner at heightened risk of default. Eagle Bulk confirmed on 19 January that it has signed a forbearance agreement...
  • New Transas CEO, Frank Coles, vocalises plan to shake up the market
    The new CEO of Transas, Frank Coles, has vocalised his vision for the future of the global maritime technology for the first time since his appointment in late 2015. The Transas CEO has his sights set on the company delivering the technology and solutions needed for the integrated maritime industry...
  • Stay ahead with preventative maintenance by using PortamonitorTM Bearing Indicator
    Stay ahead by improving your preventative maintenance thanks to including Portamonitor® Bearing Indicator in your management regime. This effective kit provides insight into planning of future repairs. It identifies sites which are contaminated or lacking lubrication so they can be easily fixed before any further damage occurs. Above and beyond...
  • Tanker owner files Chapter 11 after Nordea calls loan
    Ice-class tanker owner Primorsk International Shipping has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York, seeking to push through a bondholder deal that is opposed by senior debt lenders. The filing underscores, yet again, the attractiveness of US bankruptcy law as a tool for...
  • Panama canal extension pushed back to second half of 2016
    The opening of larger Panama Canal locks, already postponed several times by construction delays, has been pushed back again and now is expected early in the second half of this year, a canal official said. "We expect it to be open for commercial business sometime in the second half of...
  • China's slowing GDP has analysts in a spin
    News that China's GDP growth rate had slowed to 6.8% in the fourth quarter of 2015, with a full-year economic growth of 6.9%, set off the usual frenzy of analysis across financial media platforms, with little useful information to be gleaned from all the chatter. Some analysts...
  • Crowley receives LNG-ready product tankers
    Denoting a further stage in the re-invigoration and expansion of the US-built, US-flag 'Jones Act' tanker fleet, Crowley Maritime has commissioned the first two vessels of its new generation of 50,000 dwt product carriers. Constructed by Philly Shipyard, the...
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen takes over South Africa vehicle facility
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has entered into an agreement with partner company Groupe CAT to acquire its 50% shares in CAT-WWL, a joint venture network of 10 vehicle processing facilities based in South Africa. With full ownership in CAT-WWL, which employs about 800 people and which started business...
  • KG heavyweights combine
    Leading shipping KG issuing house HCI Capital has agreed to buy a majority stake in fellow KG house and ship investment manager König & Cie. The group (HCI) whose largest shareholder is Hamburg shipowner and maritime service provider Peter Döhle will take over...
  • Antwerp denies box terminals discrimination charge
    The port of Antwerp has said that it expects the European Commission to clear it of a charge from logistics group Katoen Natie that it had been guilty of discrimination in its treatment of the port's leading container terminal operators. The commission announced on Friday that it had...
  • Australian port strikes over for now
    Rolling stoppages by tug engineers around the Australian coast over the past fortnight will end on 20 January at midnight. A separate nationwide 24-hour stoppage by dockworkers employed at Patrick container terminals ended on 18 January. Future stoppages notified for next week are now being...
  • Port inefficiencies plague east African supply chains
    Shore handling charges at the key east Africa gateway ports of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam increased in 2015, while port dwell times for cargo continued to languish well below global standards. The charge for handling a 40 ft import container at the port of Mombasa, Kenya, rose...
  • Rio Tinto met coal shipments jump 16%
    Rio Tinto's quarterly results released on 19 January reflect growth in metallurgical coal used in steel-making overtaking thermal coal in line with the latest International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts. The miner's December 2015 quarterly results show semi-soft and thermal coal shipments were up 9% despite record-low...
  • Mercator Lines exits dry bulk market, Norden sells Capesizes
    Singapore-listed Mercator Lines has decided to exit the dry bulk market after sustaining many losses because of the shipping downturn. Likewise, due to the depressed market, Denmark-based shipowner Norden has exited the Capesize market after selling its last Capesize to focus on other vessel classes such as the Supramax and...

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Best expansion bid shows Alibaba has eyes on emulating Amazon's distribution ambitions
  • Can air cargo capitalise on confusion and congestion from new container weighing rules?
  • Atlas Air to acquire Southern Air for $110m
  • Transpacific container shipping rates decline as east vs west coast marketshare battle heats up
  • There's good news and bad news as Air France hits the headlines
  • Case study: when tragedy strikes your supply chain

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Ferry giant FRS takes majority in Clipper, eyes Cuba
  • Eastern launches MPFSV for Harvey Gulf
  • IMO: Still short on BWM convention tonnage tally
  • First WinGD designed dual fuel two strokes passes TAT
  • Tampa shipyards get a new CEO
  • USCG issues safety alert on GPS disruptions

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics now owns all CAT-WWL shares
  • Mitsui O.S.K. Lines to start new China/India service
  • Portland Airport expanding shopping, restaurant choices
  • Maersk Line adding Ningbo to Asia/West Coast SAm run
  • International Shipholding gives update on current state of strategic plan

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Callimanopulos firms up two more tanker newbuildings in China
    Programme at CIC Jiangsu yard lifted to $330m
  • Nasdaq notifies Diana Containerships on low share price
    Boxship owner joins growing club eyeing reverse stock splits
  • Hundreds of vessels and companies dropped from US sanctions lists
    Non-US persons granted increased freedom to deal with Iran since implementation day
  • Port workers in Greece to strike
    Two-day strike to hit several ports from Wednesday
  • Nigeria LNG hits back at $3.9bn tax dodge accusation
    African gas project says it is a good corporate citizen and claim is misleading
  • Contship Italia volumes down as Gioia Tauro throughput slips
    Fall in traffic at Medcenter Container terminal partly offset by rises at Cagliari, Ravenna, La Spezia and Salerno
  • P&I clubs confirm Tehran visits following end of Iran sanctions
    But remaining restrictions scupper immediate return to market
  • DP World invests in Rwanda as new report highlights African promise
    Dynamar singles out east and southern Africa as carriers hunt out underdeveloped trades with strong growth potential
  • Suezmax and aframax rates slide on tepid demand
    Suezmax and aframax rates dropped across the board, with rates softening for all the main benchmark routes due to fewer cargoes and ample vessel availability
  • Svitzer Australia polls workforce directly on union dispute
    Company email to employees addresses engineers' concerns
  • Doubt cast on Iran crude output
    A lack of investment in some ageing fields and the market glut will hold back output
  • Terminal operators call for clarification on box weighing
    More action at national level urged
  • Cosco Singapore picks new chairman
    Changes come as company mulls asset structure adjustments to sustain business operations
  • Carriers post record reliability levels for 2015
    Lines improve on-time arrivals as alliances bed in
  • Japanese refiner books US crude shipment
    Asian traders bypass weak market and unfavourable arbitrage economics
  • Sainty Marine awaits restructuring approval from court
    Chinese shipbuilder still faces asset liquidation risk
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics takes full control of South African venture
    Transaction subject to approval from competition authorities
  • Rio Tinto iron ore shipments up 11% in 2015
    Mining giant continues to defend its market share through low cost production
  • Tianjin Port to buy container cranes from subsidiary
    Consideration of $9.7m likely financed by group's internal resources
  • Baltic Handysize Index continues to tumble
    Overcapacity continues to thwart the handysize segment as BHSI slumps to fresh low
  • Bahri reports surge in net profit
    Merger completion and vessel purchases help to boost net income
  • Mercator placed under judicial management
    Yit Chee Wah chosen as judicial manager of Mercator Singapore

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Ports America terminates Oakland lease to focus on other terminals
  • High inventories said likely to slow US growth
  • CP asks US to investigate other railroads' 'campaign' against NS acquisition
  • Capt. David Humphreys, Linea Peninsular founder, dies at 82
  • DP World Nhava Sheva nearly back to normal after one-day closure
  • China and Russia push forward on port, rail projects despite slowing economies
  • Antwerp denies charges of terminal operator favoritism
  • India passes China as most promising emerging market for logistics, survey says
  • India exports fall for 13th straight month
  • Costs at East Africa ports rise, productivity drops
  • Air freight sinks at Frankfurt, soars at Leipzig, Munich
  • Lack of intra-Asia port congestion tied to declining volumes
  • Europe terminal operators demand clearer container weighing rules
  • Cautious optimism greets China's latest GDP numbers
  • Brisbane berth stays shortest among Aussie ports

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • Outages after Grieg ship hits power line
    Some 5,000 California electricity customers lose power after Star Luster incident.
  • VLCC owners back on offence; rates bounce
    Spot rates on TD3 from Middle East surge 24.8% in one day as February loadings take off.
  • Havila axes bondholder vote on debt plan
    Offshore vessel owner pulls summons due to insufficient support but sticks to timeline.
  • Carnival executives strike on options
    Carnival UK CEO Noyes and Costa's Thamm grab $393,000 worth of shares and sell some.
  • Eagle Bulk at table with banks to fix breach
    Shipowner has a couple of weeks to find a solution to financial situation.
  • HSH sell-off gathers pace
    Investment banks vie for roles in privatisation of restructuring German shipping lender.
  • UK offshore outlook bleak
    Broker Westshore says owners face drop of between 20% and 44% in number of rigs operating this year.
  • New Piraeus offer due
    Greece to consider improved bid from Cosco to take majority stake in key port.
  • Lotos Shipyard wins tankers
    Russian owners Volgotrans and Transpetrochart sign up for small vessels at domestic builder.
  • Ezra takes share action
    Singapore owner proposes stock split to comply with new minimum price on stock exchange.
  • Cosco Corp brings in Wang
    Group executive VP replacing Li Yun Peng as chairman at shipyard and bulker unit.
  • Primorsk International heads into Chapter 11
    Tanker owner has sought court protection in New York as part of restructuring.
  • Pirate kingpin surrenders
    Somali Mohamed Osman Mohamud gives himself up to authorities, along with hundreds of his men.
  • Tankers to make hay while bulkers bleed
    Jefferies expects continued profit for tanker companies and widespread red ink in dry bulk.
  • Scenic makes cruiseship move
    Australian river specialist orders first ocean-going vessel in Croatia, with one option.
  • Le Boreal gets a lift
    Fire-damaged Ponant cruiseship loaded on to Cosco heavy-lift ahead of repairs.
  • Siem ups renewal effort with new pair
    Oslo-listed reefer owner takes twin Shikoku newbuildings on long-term charters.
  • Maltese yard worker dies
    27-year-old Italian killed after being hit by machinery at Palumbo facility.
  • WWL takes full control
    Car carrier owner buys out partner Groupe CAT in South African logistics venture.
  • Mercator manager moves in
    Court-appointed Yit Chee Wah evaluating options to preserve owner's assets as Harish Mittal quits as chairman.
  • Navig8 deals out share incentives
    Four senior executives at OTC-listed tanker owner in line for payout by the end of the year.
  • Creditors circle as Mercator sells bulkers
    HSH succeeds in bid to have Singapore bulker owner run by judicial manager as Indian parent cuts its losses.
  • POSH could opt to go private
    Mergers and acquisitions seen accelerating in Singapore offshore sector, say analysts.
  • Chevron eyes China LNG deal
    Oil major could end up supplying 5mt over ten years to Zhoushan terminal from Australia.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • NEWS FLASH: Ports America, TIL to exit Port of Oakland
  • WWL to acquire full ownership of CAT-WWL
  • Ag secretary plans trade mission to Chile, Peru
  • U.S., Mexico launch second cargo pre-inspection program
  • Busan Port's 2015 cargo results fall just short of expectations
  • CSX consolidates management divisions in face of coal decline
  • Industry advocates call for container weight regulations to be clarified on national level

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 19, 2016
  • 2016 brings step change in EU sulfur inspections
    EU countries, even outside ECAs, now required to test fuels on 2-4% of ships, using MARPOL or in-use samples.
  • Bunkers International liquidation to be heard end-January
    Bunkers International had debts of $40 mil.
  • Japan's Nov bonded bunker fuel sales up 13% on month at 2.65 mil barrels
    Lower prices said to have driven buying interest.
  • Saudi Bahri's Q4 earnings jump on cost savings, low bunker prices
    More than triple Q4 2014 earnings.
  • Chinese firms, Algeria to develop port at Cherchell
    Algerian port to serve North African, European shipments.
  • More emphasis on dealing with solid players post-OW
    The fact Bunker Holding's finance model does not give banks security in its invoices 'makes us a safe partner' says Dan-Bunkering CEO.
  • Sweden sees higher ECA compliance than Norway in 2015
    441 samples tested in Sweden and 204 in Norway, while only Norway has issued fines so far.
  • Tanker, carrier collide in Tokyo Bay
    Oil leak from tanker under control.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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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