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BRIEFS
April 21, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • New Ocean Alliance deal made with CMA CGM, Cosco, Evergreen and OOCL
  • Maersk hikes A-E rate May 1 US$550/TEU, then $1,050/TEU to WCSA
  • APL, PIL upsize vessels on Far East-Red Sea loop to 8,500 TEU
  • New York Shipping Association cuts per box rate from US$94 to $89
  • High level of ship demolition continues despite low scrap prices
  • Dual fuel engines allow 14,000-TEUer to rival 20,000-TEUer on economy
  • US port of Boston to dredge harbour channels, container terminals for mega ships
  • Hamburg cites Drewry to say it beats rivals for south German imports
  • IMO seeks 5 groups to host maritime hubs globally, to cut emissions
  • New Zealand up in arms over plans to house ex-cons in containers
  • NYK Line says no loading without VGM or 'risk insurance issues'
  • Amazon now mulls purchase Frankfurt-Hahn airport, says report
  • Saudia will soon add bellyhold capacity to Munich, Maldives and Ankara
  • Lawyers weigh in: When does one operate in a market 'in Australia'?
  • Canada's KF Cargo flies freighters from Miami to Bogata, Caracas, Lima

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • A leading banker elaborates on maritime sector financing
  • AMTOI participates in Maritime India Summit 2016
  • CMA CGM, COSCO Container Lines, Evergreen Line & Orient Overseas Container Line to establish 'OCEAN Alliance'
  • ICS representing shipowner interests at critical IMO MEPC meeting
  • MANSA organises 15th Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament
  • Maritime India Summit 2016 attracts proposed investment of INR 35,000 cr. in Gujarat
  • Maritime sector to contribute 3-4 pc to GDP
  • Milaha wins feedering contract extension with Muntajat
  • Essar Ports handles record 6.25 mt cargo in March 2016
  • Maheshwari Handling Agency facilitates record discharge of coal at Kandla Port
  • Ministry aims at 2.5 times increase in award & construction of National Highways in 2016-17
  • Fieo seeks expeditious govt support to reverse declining trend in exports
  • Next batch of Export Import Workshop from May 21

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Work on South Africa's new coal line goes ahead
  • France: more roadside checks and hefty fines
  • Keep reefers cool with compressor exchange scheme
  • Can short-haul rail services speed up supply chain?
  • Garuda signs for 14 A330-900neos
  • Ontario's truckers appoint new president
  • NSR - who uses it - who wants to go?
  • Expanding portfolio for heavy trucks and trailers
  • Korean Air resumes Russian summer services
  • New route to Central France
  • Rieck sets up shop in China
  • Fab four form pact
  • Zoe's e-power cuts costs

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Rio, BHP to cut iron ore shipments
  • Singapore addresses cyber risks in shipping
  • Braemar eyes dry bulk recovery in 2018
  • Criminalisation mitigation briefing for maritime rescuers published
  • Breakbulk and logistics drag down BLG profits
  • Shipping lines must settle restructuring quickly, says South Korean finance minister
  • Hamburg-Sud revenue soars on Chile acquisition, East/West debut
  • Mega-ships hurt supply chains, says global shipper
  • Hanjin moves to ease charterhire renegotiation fears
  • Korean shipbuilder SPP and Iran's IRISL in talks MR tanker talks
  • Ocean Alliance will enable carrier quartet to offer more than 40 loops, says CMA CGM
  • BW LPG in USD221 million newbuilding financing deal
  • Hong Kong issues container weighing guidelines
  • China Shipping Development profit surges
  • Bright spots remain despite new norm of heavily reduced demand, says Maersk Asia boss
  • Four top carriers to form new container alliance
  • Smart shipping for long-term value
  • European export groups want standard SOLAS box scheme

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • New challenges for mega groups as Ocean Alliance prepares for launch
  • Alibaba: 'Air cargo industry must step up its game to keep pace with e-commerce growth'
  • Good news for carriers at last: Asia-Europe freight rates will rise as retailers re-stock, says Maersk
  • Brussels launches air cargo community group, as airports lead the way in promoting freight
  • Relief for Indian cargo carriers in 'overcharging' case
  • California clothing manufacturers flee minimum wage hike

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Singapore controls high value fleet
  • Study: SECA a success story for Europe
  • Four container giants agree new alliance
  • Transocean delays deliveries of two drillships
  • JonRie introduces new Container Master winch series
  • Milaha takes delivery of Qatar's largest lift boat
  • DOF Subsea books contracts worth $61.4 million
  • FTA awards $59 million in passenger ferry grants
  • Shipbuilders Council announces safety award winners

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Drewry report sees gains in box service reliability
  • Port of Olympia cancels annual chowder event
  • Crowley presents scholarships to three Texas A&M students
  • The Northwest Seaport Alliance releases March cargo numbers
  • Sailors' Society promotes Welch to deputy chief executive officer

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Aronnax: On technology transfer and co-operation
    The IMO's proposals to create five maritime technology co-operation centres relies on host institutions wanting them
  • NITL and AgTC on opposite sides of box weights debate
    US shipper groups divided on pros and cons of new maritime safety rules
  • Weigh to go: DP World unveils VGM solutions for British terminals
    Terminal operator will install yard equipment with container weighing capabilities
  • Panamax index climbs to six-month high
    Strong North Atlantic market keeps rates buoyant but gains may be tapering off
  • Tanker Investments moves to own 21% of own shares
    But questions arise over when it will execute plan to sell its assets
  • Viking Supply Ships shuts Canada office
    Offshore crisis continues to bite, forcing closures and lay-ups, with Viking the latest victim
  • Colombo International Container Terminals seeks 10% volume growth in 2016
    Sri Lanka's CICT sets sight on relay cargo for growth
  • K+N maintains strong profits in 2016
    Freight forwarder reports 10.5% earnings increase for the first three months of this year and above-market growth in its ocean freight business
  • Demerger of Hyundai Glovis stake from Wilh. Wilhelmsen approved
    Board backs transfer of shares to a new entity that will be listed on the Oslo exchange
  • Hamburg Süd reports 17% jump in turnover
    Entry to east-west trades and Chilean acquisition boost German carrier
  • BW LPG lands $221m loan for newbuildings
    Funds will finance four of its VLGC vessels being built at Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Hanjin Shipping to face conditional restructuring led by KDB
    Shipping line could encounter difficulties in renegotiating charter rates
  • Sweeping changes for box trades as Ocean Alliance unveiled
    Update: Container shipping's new order taking shape as four global carriers team up in landmark vessel-sharing partnership
  • Low freight rates challenge carriers' ability to survive
    Maersk's Robbert van Trooijen says industry trapped in vicious circle of slow growth and overcapacity
  • APL's Los Angeles facility to handle CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin
    French line tests out third southern California terminal ahead of regular Pacific deployment of 18,000 teu ships
  • Hajioannou optimistic about Safe Bulkers' prospects
    Loan amendments to save $40m over three-year period as company focuses on further cost cutting, chief executive tells Lloyd's List
  • New shipping alliance would contest 2M lead
    Alliance announcement expected today between China Cosco, CMA CGM, Evergreen Line and Orient Overseas Container Lines

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Knight Transportation: US truck capacity starting to shrink
  • ILA official at Virginia port resigns after audit finds wrongdoing
  • CP: Class I consolidation will happen and drive intermodal growth
  • Charleston container volume growth shifts to lower gear
  • Charleston pursues second inland port after Greer success
  • US Congress urged to seek container weight clarity to avoid port congestion
  • CMA CGM delays regular mega-ship deployments to West Coast
  • Maersk exec: Growth can be found if you know where to look
  • European shippers, ports, forwarders, terminals urge uniform SOLAS implementation
  • Government reforms pave way for India road works
  • Hamburg-Sud revenue up double digits in 2015
  • Rotterdam box traffic shrinks in first quarter
  • Mega-ships yet to deliver promised benefits to shippers
  • Container shipping's new Ocean Alliance is born
  • Hong Kong spells out container weighing requirements

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Tankers add to profit at Kinder Morgan
    US terminals operator says fleet of Jones Act vessels 'contributed significantly' to growth.
  • Costamare posts strong first quarter profit
    Greek owner's results ahead of expectations on Wall Street.
  • Court upholds power to halt suits against P&I
    UK appellate judges unanimously decline to overturn order blocking Yusuf Cepnioglu charterer's lawsuit in Turkey.
  • Dutch ship central to Med mass rescue
    Van Weelde Shipping bulker understood to have helped save over 40 migrants after incident that killed hundreds.
  • Maran tie-up boosts Nakilat Q1 profit
    Owner of world's largest LNG fleet sees income rise thanks to joint venture.
  • Sources: No second capesize for Cheng
    Chatter linking Shinyo International to second acquisition off the mark.
  • DVB explains stance held by banks
    Executive discusses why more foreclosures have not taken place.
  • UBS: Volume is key for cruise move to China
    Even if pricing doesn't improve, this market is about adding berths, analyst says.
  • Odfjell shares pop after Pareto initiation
    Norwegian finance house says owner will end run of losses in 2016.
  • US West Coast LNG projects grind to halt
    Panama Canal opening and Pacific Basin surpluses weighed on projects.
  • China's CSSC yard group forms new cruise venture
    SWS, GSI and SDARI combining to develop domestic cruiseship sector.
  • HSH Nordbank sells out $567m bond
    German lender's over-subscribed issue snapped up within hours.
  • Viking Supply closes Canadian office
    Offshore support vessel owner shuts down single-man facility in St John's, Newfoundland.
  • Stricken Modern Express is unloaded
    First cargo taken off Cido car carrier that developed list in the Atlantic in January.
  • Anchor-handler rates jump again
    North Sea spot earnings now at highest level since December spike as tonnage tightens.
  • NABU: SECA is a 'European success'
    German institute finds that stricter sulphur regulation has improved air quality in the North and Baltic Seas.
  • Veteran US ferries get retrofitting cash
    Federal grant worth $6m will help reduce emissions from Cape May-Lewes ships.
  • Hamburg Sud hit by 16% rate fall in 2015
    But German container line pushes up annual revenue thanks to CCNI takeover.
  • Seacat clinches new deal with DONG Energy
    UK offshore vessel operator pens two-year contract for four ships to be deployed at Race Bank.
  • TIL spends $10m to buy back shares
    Oslo-listed tanker owner accelerates its stock repurchasing scheme and increases its total holding.
  • Dof Subsea snares $60m of contracts
    Norwegian owner secures use of the fleet with slew of new jobs all over the world.
  • Olympic wins work for laid-up AHTS
    Norwegian owner's Octopus coming out of cold storage for 12-month job in the North Sea.
  • Asian giants pen new alliance with CMA CGM
    CoscoCS, Evergreen Line and Orient Overseas Container Line team with French titan in "Ocean Alliance"
  • BW LPG locks in $221m newbuild loan
    VLGC market leader secures competitive financing as it takes in the last of its new ships from HHI.
  • First Steamship turns to red in 2015
    Taiwanese bulker owner hit by falling revenue and higher non-operating costs last year.
  • HHI lost $523m on delayed orders
    Scale of problems suffered by Korean yard in 2015 revealed.
  • Dae Sun targets coastal ferries in slump
    Korean shipbuilder diversifying to ride out the downturn.
  • Multiple failures led to engine room fire
    Australian accident report finds fault with ship's Halon and ventilation closing mechanisms.
  • Creditors: Hanjin must cut charter fees
    Lenders say restructuring process hinges on reduction in operating costs.
  • Mutiple failures lead to engine room fire
    Australian accident report finds fault with ship's Halon and ventilation closing mechanisms.
  • Hanjin Shipping exposure across the board
    Danaos Corp has largest exposure to any default at South Korean owner, says Deutsche Bank.
  • Transocean pushes back Sembcorp Marine rigs again
    US-listed drilling rig giant will now have delayed Jurong newbuildings by almost three years.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • Analyst calls reasons behind freight malaise a 'mosaic'
  • Trade associations band together on conference to promote air cargo
  • New York cargo assessment reduced
  • Panama Canal taking reservations for neopanamax ships
  • U.S., Mexican customs brokers sign partnership agreement

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 20, 2016
  • US DATA: EIA says US fuel oil stocks rise on jump in production, imports
    The build ended two weeks of withdrawals.
  • Singapore court orders Gulf Petrochem to pay G-Fuel $2 mil for 380 CST cargo
    Dispute arose from Gulf's sleeving agreement with third party.
  • Callao, Peru high sulfur bunker fuel jumps to highest level since Feb 24
    Due to higher offers from suppliers.

›››File
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
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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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