testata inforMARE
Cerca
04 April 2025 - Year XXIX
Independent journal on economy and transport policy
16:28 GMT+2
LinnkedInTwitterFacebook
BRIEFS
September 23, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • 2M takes advantage of Hanjin's exit by adding Far East-USWC capacity
  • Hapag-Lloyd orders 5,750 reefers for South America-Europe trade
  • Busan container volumes increase 5.5pc to 1.69 million TEU in July
  • Hanjin must discharge stranded cargo to survive: bankruptcy court
  • China capital outflow unrelenting, 24th month, August worst since January
  • Shipping industry braces for more challenges ahead following Hanjin collapse
  • FESCO pre-tax profit off 32.2pc to US$47 million as sales fall 31pc
  • DHL Express spends US$11 million to double capacity at Auckland
  • APL expands transatlantic service network with new Atlantic Gulf Express
  • Total Lubmarine launches new oil good for all bunkers and eco-rules
  • USCG's approval of Optimarin ballast water treatment 'coming soon'
  • New 'Globalia' forwarder network accepts only top flight operators
  • FedEx quarterly profit up 3.2pc to US$715 million as revenue rises 16.3pc
  • American Airlines Cargo to promote CEIV pharma handling certification
  • FL Technics to supply parts to K-Mile Asia's two B737-400Fs at Bangkok
  • Increased air freight for Rockford and Rickenbacker airports
  • China to become 'first trillion-dollar market' for Boeing

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • A.P. Møller-M'rsk reorganised into two separate divisions - Transport & Logistics & Energy
  • Hanjin Shipping gets some essential support from Korean Air
  • IWAI signs contract with DST, Germany for designing special vessels for NW-1
  • Role of private companies in shipping security in West Africa highlighted
  • India importing more wheat
  • JNPT participates in 'International Coastal Clean-up Day'
  • Kandla Port invites innovative ideas, suggestions to enhance systems & procedures
  • Krishnapatnam Port projected as most efficient ex-im route for Nagpur & Vidarbha
  • American Airlines Cargo continues enhancing cold chain program
  • Adani dedicates to nation world's largest solar power plant in Tamil Nadu
  • Argentina's new policies will increase bilateral trade with India, says official
  • Govt focused to spend on infrastructure in a big way to create smooth logistics experience for industries: Sitharaman

International Transport Journalweb site
  • A good year running
  • Truck orders on the rise in Europe
  • Liz now wearing the trousers - or at least the jeans
  • Record amount of freight moved by rail
  • New pharma warehouse opening in Hyderabad
  • Steering wheel handover in Germany
  • CMA CGM's new high cubes for MacAndrews
  • Partnership to optimise Pilbara rail operations
  • Switching to temperature-controlled transport
  • Hamburg Süd honoured by 3PL provider
  • Uniwagon goes west
  • Lufthansa Cargo now CEIV Pharma certified
  • Swiss railfreight operator invests in locomotives
  • Dube Tradeport's acting CEO confirmed after 19 months
  • Real time platform for transport capacity
  • August record for port of Charleston
  • BACA calls for London runway decision
  • Boeing and Airbus allowed to sell to Iran

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • MPC investors say farewell to 8,500 teu octet
  • Shipping lender DVB Bank warns of losses ahead
  • KDB issues USD45 million in back-up funds to resolve Hanjin Shipping's logistics crisis
  • Deck carrier opens new chapter for Indian group
  • China port throughput growth fuels speculation on trade recovery
  • Transport and logistics leads Maersk restructuring plan
  • ExxonMobil to work with Temasek unit to develop LNG bunkering in Singapore
  • K-sure extends insurance cover for affected Hanjin shippers
  • Morten Engelstoft to take helm of APMT following group strategic review
  • Maintaining Maasvlakte 2's defences
  • DSME to invest in SPV for Sonangol drillships
  • VARD wins more module carriers from Topaz Energy and Marine
  • Rickmers Maritime revises restructuring plan for bondholders
  • Dry bulk shipowner wary about China's rising coal, ore imports
  • Investor interest in dry bulk rekindles as rates rise

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • Dramatic shake-up at Maersk sees transport and logistics unit go it alone
  • IAG Cargo invests in top end of the market with major new freight facility
  • Analysis: 'The Parent Trap' - can DP World cut the apron strings?
  • K Line dismisses bankruptcy speculation
  • The imbalance in future logistics management
  • Hanjin gets Korean Air funds, but revival is in doubt
  • Long Beach appoints Duane Kenagy temporary CEO as hunt begins for Slangerup successor

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • Construction of NYC's Citywide Ferry fleet well underway
  • Keppel Singmarine delivers versatile support vessel
  • Next two LCS to be named to honor their shipyard cities
  • Philly Shipyard lays keel for Kinder Morgan product tanker
  • Vard gets order for two more module carriers
  • Four cruise newbuilds to have Wartsila Nacos Platinum systems
  • Maersk to be split into two divisions

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • MPC Capital raises $398m with eight-vessel sale
    Deal with an Asian finance syndicate almost doubles the initial investment
  • LNG shipping rates rift ratchets up
    Industry participants eagerly watch market trajectory amid disagreements over freight rate development
  • Coal price rally likely to cut China's import needs
    Rally will see ramp-up in local output as producers cash in
  • Maersk Line back on the acquisition trail as organic growth slows
    The world does not need a lot of new containerships, what it needs is consolidation, says Maersk Group chief
  • Aronnax: Ballast by numbers
    Race is on to be first tech company to win US type approval for management system
  • First VLGC demolition deal since 2011
    Freight rates inch up in fragile recovery but more supply measures might be needed
  • US pipeline leak boosts triangulated MR tanker rates
    Transatlantic fuel shipments triggered by outage of Colonial pipeline feeding southeastern US
  • Marco Polo Marine warns its viability hangs in the balance
    Company says it will default on next month's notes and expects record fiscal year losses
  • Capesize earnings spike to 13-month high
    Time charter average reaches $15,000 per day on tonnage tightness in the Atlantic market
  • Topaz Energy orders two additional vessels from Vard
    Newbuilding deal worth around $40m
  • Suezmax earnings surge to the $30,000 per day level
    Opec cartel indecision to further support tanker market fundamentals
  • A supersized problem
    Safety, security and efficiency at the ship-port interface in the "age of scale" on the agenda at an event organised by ICHCA International - though shipowners were thin on the ground
  • Capesize earnings jump may lift secondhand bulker prices
    But near-term impact likely to be limited as actual transactions needed to reflect price increase
  • KDB to provide $45m to help Hanjin Shipping resolve cargo crisis
    Credit line will be available only after Hanjin exhausts its other finances
  • Biggest Maersk management shuffle in memory brings four new chiefs
    Executive reshuffle immediately follows Maersk's momentous split into two independent divisions
  • Hanjin ships start docking in Singapore
    Hanjin Jebel Ali started berthing on Wednesday
  • Rickmers Maritime adjusts restructuring plans
    Trust also has plans to issue 1.3bn new shares
  • Insufficient working capital the cause of Hanjin Shipping's crisis
    SC Lowy co-founder Soo Cheon Lee says Hanjin's collapse is a good lesson for the industry
  • Tanker at last loads cargo and sails from Libya's Ras Lanuf
    First loading since 2014 will be followed by a second on 2010-built tanker Syra
  • Port of Long Beach appoints Duane Kenagy as interim chief executive
    Port authorities still seeking a candidate to take helm
  • Aegean clinches $1.25bn borrowing base for operations
    ABN Amro-led facilities renewed on better terms, says bunkering company

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • US export surge and bumper ag forecast raise trans-Pacific hopes
  • US intermodal rebound seen even farther down tracks
  • "K" Line accuses APL Logistics of falsely telling shippers bankruptcy possible
  • Houston clears Hanjin import containers for pickup
  • DP World adds more intermodal services at key Indian ports
  • DP World aims to make Canada's Saint John gateway for US imports
  • Top ports by continent: Why and how they plan to stay ahead
  • Chinese container port volume growth spurs recovery speculation
  • Maersk strategic reviews nets new CEO for APMT
  • Krishnapatnam port looks to capture JNPT cargo with new rail service
  • India aids coastal shipping with tariff concessions
  • Maersk split to integrate liner, terminal and forwarding units

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • Wilbur Ross sees 'real value' in shipping
    Billionaire US investors mentions marine transportation space at top of his shopping list.
  • Analysts see more dry-bulk stock enthusiasm
    China demand is better than expected; but supply glut persists and 2017 is unclear.
  • Analysts' eyes on 2018 and 2019 for IPOs
    Deutsche Bank's Amit Mehrotra sees amazing year in 2019, while UBS's Spiro Dounis says window opens before that.
  • Hanjin trade creditors to 'take a bath'
    Claims broker says collapsed owner's fleet is worth a lot less than secured debt.
  • Wolfgang Topp leaves HSH Nordbank
    German shipping lender hands responsibility for offloading bad loans to Ulrik Lackschewitz.
  • Hyundai Heavy wins refund guarantees
    Korean shipbuilder now has backstop funding in place from banks for August deal.
  • HSBC forces Marine Managers bulker sale
    Bank wins order in Namibian high court to dispose of Greek-controlled supramax.
  • COA appeals for return of Hanjin boxes
    Box owners association publishes list of containers they want back.
  • Maersk edges up but questions remain
    Shares rise modestly after plans to slice conglomerate in two are confirmed.
  • Hanjin admits defeat on some vessel discharges
    Owner says all options exhausted for certain boxships; will unload in Korea.
  • Maersk review brings changes at the top
    Danish conglomerate will enter next phase with a new CFO, plus a new CEO at Maersk Tankers.
  • MPC seals $398m boxship fleet sale
    Asian finance syndicate is the buyer of eight 8,500-teu units from German asset manager.
  • AP Moller-Maersk reveals new strategy
    Danish giant outlines restructuring which will see the formation of two separate entities.
  • Polarcus secures another Australasian job
    Middle East owner reveals second regional contract win in a week.
  • Pirates raid boxship off Guinea
    Gunmen steal cargo and cash from Japanese-owned Windhoek.
  • ABG's $300m debt swap bid rejected
    Struggling Indian shipyard's investors turn down restructuring measure.
  • KDB said to mull KRW 50bn loan to Hanjin
    Funds start to mount up as KDB joins Korean Air Lines in offering cash to get ships unloaded.
  • Bumi Armada agrees Kraken FPSO delay fees of $85m
    Malaysian offshore firm still expects to make money from North Sea deal despite payout.
  • Topaz returns to Vard for more module carriers
    Two vessel order to be split between shipbuilder's facilities in Romania and Vietnam.
  • Rickmers Maritime caves in to investor pressure
    Shareholders look set to lose out as Singapore-listed trust improves deal for bondholders.
  • Prince Rupert eyes return to breakbulk
    Canadian port hires SSA Marine to carry out feasibility study as it bids to diversify cargoes.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • Port of Virginia inks 50-year lease extension for container terminal
    Artist's Rendering of the Virginia International Gateway's Full Build-Out Source: Virginia Port Authority The Virginia Port Authority (VPA)...
  • Walmart completes Jet.com acquisition
    Walmart said it has completed its $3 billion acquisition of Jet.com, which it plans to use to expand its growing e-commerce business. "Wal...
  • "K" Line refutes bankruptcy rumors
    Japanese ocean carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha ("K" Line) is refuting recent media reports indicating the company is planning to file for cou...
  • Cushman & Wakefield becomes exclusive leasing agent for Florida warehouse
    Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has been named the exclusive leasing agent for a 244,000-square-foot warehouse in ...
  • Saadé: CMA CGM 'on the look out' for more acquisitions
    CMA CGM is still hungry for acquisitions even after its recent $2.4 billion purchase of Singapore-based Neptune Orient Lines, parent of con...
  • CMA CGM's short-sea subsidiaries acquire new containers
    CMA CGM's European short-sea subsidiaries MacAndrews and OPDR will take delivery of 4,000 new 40-foot pallet wide high cube containers, OPD...
  • Report: CMA CGM vessel attacked by pirates
    A CMA CGM-operated vessel was attacked by pirates early yesterday morning, according to a report from maritime news outlet Splash 24/7 . S...
  • AMI expands U.S. air cargo operations to Miami
    AMI, a large air cargo space wholesaler, has opened a new office in Miami, with the aim to expand its reach in the South American market. ...
  • MPC Capital offloads eight containerships for $398m
    MPC Maritime Investments GmbH, a subsidiary of Frankfurt-listed MPC Capital AG, will divest a portfolio of eight containerships to an unnam...
  • Boeing, Airbus get green light to export commercial aircraft to Iran
    The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has granted permission to Boeing and Airbus to export commercial aircraft to Ir...
  • Abu Dhabi Ports reveals booming first-half results
    Abu Dhabi Ports, the operator and manager of the ports and the Khalifa Industrial Zone in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, reported net profits fo...
  • A.P. Møller - Maersk says it will split into two divisions
    The Danish conglomerate A.P. Møller - Maersk A.S said Thursday its business will be split into two independent divisions, one focusing on t...
  • Logistics software provider integrates with INTTRA
    NaviTrans, a provider of software to freight forwarders, has integrated key components of the ocean freight technology provider INTTRA's pl...
  • NEWS FLASH: A.P. Møller - Maersk conglomerate will split into two divisions
    The Danish conglomerate A.P. Møller - Maersk A.S said Thursday its business will be split into two independent divisions, one focusing on t...
  • Port of Oakland accepts empty Hanjin-owned containers from truckers
    The Port of Oakland said Wednesday it will receive empty containers owned by South Korean liner carrier Hanjin Shipping, which filed for ba...
  • NEWS FLASH: Port of Virginia inks 50-year lease extension for terminal
    The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) on Wednesday announced a 50-year extension of its lease for the Virginia International Gateway (VIG) cont...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
  • Maersk to spin off oil, energy units in major restructuring move
    The company said Thursday it planned to separate four units -- Maersk Oil, Maersk Drilling, Maersk Supply Service and Maersk Tankers -- from the parent group within the next two years.
  • North Chile ports closed for second day by rough waters
    The unit also warned that Chile's two largest ports, San Antonio and Valparaiso, could face rough waters later this week.
  • Caribbean Panamax rates stable as owners hold firm: sources
    The Caribbean-US Gulf Coast route has bobbed up and down between w80 and w85 since August 30.
  • Mideast departures, arrivals into China inch higher
    In China, 18 tankers arrived over the week from non-Chinese ports, up from 16 the previous week.
  • Maersk to spin off oil, energy units in major restructuring move
    Seeks to grow container shipping company
  • REFINERY NEWS: Russia's Ryazan fully back online after works
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Singapore bunker fuel market finds presence of used lubricating oil, low flash point
    Deliveries were made by several suppliers between September 12-16.
  • UAE's DME lists two new fuel oil derivatives
  • Precious Shipping to sell Supramaxes, acquire Ultramaxes in 2-5 years
    Precious also planned to sell for scrap one or two more Handymaxes in the next few months, Hashim said.
  • FUTURES: Crude remains higher on supportive draw in US crude stocks
  • TANKERS: Caribs Suezmaxes firm on thin tonnage, hot WAF market, sources say
    Just eight ships opening in the region through October 10.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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%)
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio
No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher
Search on inforMARE Presentation
Feed RSS Advertising spaces

inforMARE in Pdf
Mobile