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BRIEFS
October 20, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk's November Offensive: Detailed rate hikes on all trades
  • Scrapping hits 507,000 TEU in 2016, tops 427,000 TEU record in 2013
  • CMA CGM suspends terminal fee after Ghana's president protests
  • Concor, APMT and Maersk unite to bid to develop Colombo terminal
  • OOCL cancels Southampton-Montreal sailings after Christmas
  • Hanjin to sell Asia-US network to pay creditors
  • US removes limit on Cuban rum and cigar imports
  • Debate on plight of ship's masters, bullied, micro-managed from afar
  • Oman's Sohar port plans 5 million TEU container terminal
  • China looks to expand trade ties during Duterte visit
  • DHL Express opens South Asia sorting hub at Singapore Changi Airport
  • Heathrow versus Gatwick fate to be settled next week, vows PM May
  • Singapore Airlines, Qantas ban Samsung's Note7 on their aircraft
  • Emirates SkyCargo air freights salmon from Oslo to Dubai

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • AMTOI's next training programme to focus on container shipping business & general landscape
  • CMA CGM signs MoU with ENGIE on use of LNG as an alternative to heavy fuel oil for maritime transportation
  • FFFAI gears up to organise 23rd Biennial Convention in Jan. 2017 & FIATA World Congress in Sept. 2018
  • IIFF launching practical Rule 6 training programme from Oct. 22
  • Shipping industry united in seeking further progress on CO2 at critical IMO meeting
  • Govt mulling 6 more Major Ports
  • Kamarajar Port's coal terminal handles high parcel size vessel
  • Kandla Port implements comprehensive compassionate appointment policy
  • Santosh Gangwar lays foundation stone of Krishnapatnam Port's Trade & Transport Terminal-2
  • Third joint environmental initiative of marine terminal operators highlights strength of industry-wide cooperation
  • Contract for construction of Sahibganj multimodal terminal awarded
  • Transportation & logistics companies need to refine current business models to capitalise on new opportunities, says report

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Fedex expanding Paris-Charles de Gaulle hub
  • Augmenting LTL road and rail services in Canada
  • Bankers close down Flinter
  • Estonia's post office to build state-of-art facility
  • EMS-Fehn-Group sets up Croatian subsidiary
  • E-TIR pilot project for Ukraine and Turkey
  • Rickmers Group sells Rickmers Trust Management shares
  • Van de Weg named Volga-Dnepr Group's SVP sales & Marketing
  • ACS opens up for external investor
  • UK's third largest railfreight operator to be sold
  • Master plan for port of Chittagong
  • THY names chief cargo officer
  • PIA boosts UK/US link, awards contract to WFS
  • Upping the profit again

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • US type approval of BWMS likely delayed
  • Dredging funds released for USD8.7 million Indian ro-pax project
  • Marine insurers warned to factor in 'catastrophic' losses as price war continues
  • Bulker operators eye Indonesian copper COA
  • Grieg Star and Gearbulk form dry bulk carrier joint venture
  • Another arrest setback for Hanjin Shipping in China
  • Teekay LNG Partners raises NOK900 million in five-year bonds
  • Decision-maker: John Butler, president and CEO of the World Shipping Council (WSC)
  • Marine big loser in latest London insurance market figures
  • Chang Myung Shipping continues bulker sales
  • Hanjin's trans-Pacific network 'of little benefit' to existing Asia-US carriers
  • Hanjin's intra-Asia business to be sold with Asia-US network

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • GB Railfreight sold to Swedish investment fund to boost pan-European cargo network
  • Hanjin alliance partners lose out with transpacific market share up for grabs
  • ASOS is one to watch as it redesigns its supply chain and US distribution
  • Redundant panamax boxships no use on growing intra-Asia trades
  • China Cosco and Qingdao buy Vado stakes as port sector M&A activity heats up
  • How IoT logistics will revolutionise supply chain management
  • Theresa May given stark warning about leaving customs union
  • Flinter Shipping heads towards the rocks after ING withdraws funding
  • Shigeo Mori becomes chief financial officer of APL Logistics

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • CMA CGM and ENGIE sign MOU on LNG as box ship fuel
  • Drewry sees brighter things ahead for box shipping
  • Robert Allan Ltd helps ITB Marine build ATB tugs at own yard
  • Study eyes options for shipping's low carbon future
  • Rolls-Royce powers Qatar Coast Guard composite hull boats
  • Shipowners to IMO: Give us a roadmap for CO2 cuts
  • Great Lakes Shipyard hauls out U.S. Brig Niagara
  • Vroon walk-to-work vessel to have Barge Master Gangway

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • Panamax bulkers rise 16% on week fired up by US grains
    Upswing takes Panamax Index to highest level in over a year
  • Ship operating costs drop for fourth year
    Moore Stephens' annual survey finds lower oil prices play part in overall fall in costs in all main segments of shippingg
  • China to determine dry bulk's winter rally
    The days of faint rates seem over but slower scrapping is a concern
  • Shell hands over management of Nakilat's LNG fleet
    Milestone move is pivotal for Nakilat's ambition of an integrated maritime industry in Qatar
  • Panama ratifies Ballast Water Management Convention
    Over 50% of global merchant shipping tonnage stands behind the convention
  • Flinter chief executive lashes out at ING for bringing down company
    EXCLUSIVE: Loans worth $77m called for 'weak reasons', with 'chaos' as result, says Bart Otto
  • The heat is on at MEPC 70
    IMO discussions over shipping's CO2 roadmap set to start next week
  • HHI shipbuilding orders drop 75% for the first nine months
    Offshore and engineering sector sees order value in September decline considerably against August tally
  • Gearbulk teams up with Grieg Star to form expanded dry bulk company
    New company, to be based in Bergen, Norway, will have more than 130 vessels
  • Tanker owners split over Opec cut impact
    Cartel seems poised to reduce oil output, stirring up intense debate among high-profile tanker owners
  • Sevan Drilling rig at Cosco yard deferred for third time
    Third postponement pushes Sevan Developer delivery to April 2017
  • Flinter insolvent after ING pulls plug
    'Sudden' move will crystallise big losses for bank, says Dutch dry bulk major
  • OPDR launches new north European string
    Weekly service will connect continental Europe with the Scandinavian Peninsula and the UK's east coast
  • MHI to decide on direction for shipbuilding business by March 2017
    Possible options include focusing on smaller passenger ferries and medium-sized passenger ships
  • BHP Billiton sees early signs of commodity markets rebalancing
    Full year guidance for 2017 remains unchanged for both iron ore and coal
  • ADNOC to consolidate shipping-related units
    New company will have a fleet of 165 vessels
  • Eimskip purchases Dutch reefer logistics firm
    Extraco will be integrated with Eimskip's other units to form a reefer logistics centre
  • Teekay LNG completes Norwegian bond issuance
    Issuance was oversubscribed and has a principal amount of roughly $110m
  • Canada's oil shipment moratorium is 'draconian', warns ICS' Hinchliffe
    Moratorium would set unwelcome precedent, Hinchliffe warns
  • US shale players could play comeback kid, benefiting tankers
    Senior oil executives expect more shale production as crude prices rebound

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • FMC chairman not satisfied with PierPass transparency
  • Hanjin accused of deception in avoiding US ship seizure
  • Eimskip acquisition spree continues with reefer forwarder
  • Over-the-road conversions drive CP intermodal growth
  • Russian toll to increase trucking rates by double digits
  • Oakland fiscal year earnings signal stability
  • Gearbulk, Grieg Star plan 130-ship breakbulk/bulk joint venture
  • Geopolitics hamper modernization of Bangladesh ports
  • BRICS reefer trade poised for growth
  • Starting from the bottom, container market set for slow rebound
  • Maersk adds Colombo feeder to meet India transshipment demand
  • LA-LB's multifaceted big ship strategy shows work ahead for other US ports
  • Hanjin shadow looms over 2017 service contract talks

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • Tankers help temper Kinder Morgan loss
    Terminals segment sees 15% growth in earnings thanks in part to Jones Act fleet.
  • Milaha profit falls in 'difficult' market
    Qatar Navigation's nine-month result falls 25.2% but LNG carrier duo help stem revenue fall.
  • VLCC spot earnings hit five-month high
    Charterers take time to push out cargoes but older Maran Tankers ship secures firm rate.
  • Case and Woyda pocket more Clarksons shares
    Chief executive's ordinary shares rise above 2% of the London shipbroker's total share capital.
  • Shipping groups urge data before regulation
    Bimco, ICS, Intercargo, Intertanko and World Shipping Council urge IMO to adopt proposal before further carbon dioxide measures.
  • Paris MoU bars deficient duo
    Port state organisation bans Latvian reefer and Turkish general cargoship over detentions.
  • Zodiac Maritime sends capesize for scrap
    Sale marks the seventh capesize or VLOC demolition deal for the owner this year.
  • Chamber fears Brexit could clog UK ports
    Exit from customs union would bring traffic headache and drag down gross domestic product.
  • Nakilat turns to in-house management
    Qatari owner ends long-term cooperation with Shell as it decides to manage 25 ships itself.
  • ABG shares jump over bid rumours
    Debt-laden Indian shipyard appoints Rothschild to explore possible investors.
  • JP Morgan: Dry promising but don't dive in
  • Eimskip takes over Dutch logistics operation
    Icelandic container line promises more acquisitions after Extraco deal.
  • Sinokor, Heung-A could move for Hanjin assets
    Korean report claims Korea Marine Transport could also be part of group vying for Asia to US business.
  • Trio of VLCCs tipped for storage sales
    Fredriksen and DHT tankers rumoured to be committed to storage buyers.
  • Cochin Shipyard to build small LNG carriers
    Indian yard teams with Engineers India to design and construct coastal gas ships.
  • Australia hunts mystery spill ship
    List of vessels compiled after blobs of oil found along 40km of Queensland beach.
  • Korea yards predicted to see better results
    Drastic cost cutting efforts set to contribute to third quarter improvement, according to local analysts.
  • L&S slashes 2017 VLCC earnings estimates 20%
    But broker maintains view that the market will see improvement from the second half of 2018.
  • US grants shore leave to Hanjin crews
    Workers' union ITF welcomes change of heart by US authorities over stranded seafarers.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • Crowley gets green light for sea-air transshipment in Miami
    Source: Crowley Maritime Corporation Crowley Maritime Corp. and its customs brokerage arm have launched a pioneering pilot program, with th...
  • AlixPartners: Ocean freight shippers need to think short term
    Ocean freight rates on major trade lanes have declined to historical lows and are struggling to rebound from persistent overcapacity. After...
  • AS visibility research shows shippers tracking too many milestones
    Shippers track more freight milestones than they need to and third-party logistics companies (3PLs) have little understanding of what it co...
  • Cloud Logistics partners with project44 on APIs
    The transportation management software (TMS)provider Cloud Logistics said Wednesday it will use software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise int...
  • CP grows earnings despite lower volumes, revenues
    Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. grew its earnings 7.4 percent to $347 million Canadian (U.S. $266.4 million) in the third quarter of 2016 com...
  • USTR: China grounds domestic tax exemptions for small planes
    The White House said Tuesday that China has ended tax exemptions that had unfairly benefited the country's domestic manufacture of certain ...
  • Mexican authorities seize cocaine from PIL containership
    Authorities in Mexico discovered around 136 kilograms of cocaine aboard a Pacific International Lines containership docked at the Port of M...
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index slips below 2015 levels in September
    Domestic truck tonnage fell 5.8 percent in September 2016 from the previous month, following a revised increase of 5 percent during August,...
  • Eimskip acquires reefer logistics company
    The Icelandic shipping company Eimskip said Tuesday it has acquired 90 percent of the forwarding company Extraco Internatinale Expeditie B....
  • Seatrade orders 4,000 reefer containers from MCI
    Maersk Container Industry (MCI) will manufacture 4,000 new reefer containers for the Antwerp-based shipping company Seatrade Reefer Charter...
  • Pharma logistics specialist expands in N.C.
    LEMAN, a Denmark-based third party logistics services provider that specializes in pharmaceuticals, will open a new branch office in Charlo...
  • Growth at container terminals is slowing, says Drewry analyst
    Growth in the container terminal industry is slowing, a change investors in the industry are recognizing, said Neil Davidson, senior analys...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 19, 2016
  • Russia fines company $1.5 million over unpaid bunker tax
    Federal Tax Service said an unnamed company exported 12,000 mt of fuel without paying tax
  • Shipowners need to prepare for carbon emissions monitoring: Verifavia
    Regulation (EU) 2015/757 requires all ships of more than 5,000 gross mt that call at EU ports to have systems and practices providing clear and precise evidence of compliance, even for a one-off trip to the region.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Oil likely to remain shipping fuel choice in long term: study
    Study commissioned by Lloyd's Register sees fuel oil and 0.5% sulfur bunkers keeping dominant position
  • CMA CGM plans study of LNG bunkering for container ships
  • Crude loadings resume at Novorossiisk after storm
    The halt has not caused delays to loadings of other tankers as the storm coincided with a planned maintenance scheduled for Monday-Tuesday, Dyomin sa
  • FUTURES 2: Crude remains higher on US crude draw, Chinese data
  • ANALYSIS: Rosneft, Trafigura make strategic push into Asia with Essar deal
    "This is an important twist in the story of the Russian pivot to Asia, which until recently had been largely focused on a dual relationship with China in which Beijing was clearly on top. Russia had way too many eggs in the Chinese basket,"
  • FUTURES: Crude strengthens on bullish US inventory drawdown

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