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BRIEFS
March 25, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM upgrades Ethiopian loops with intermodal service via Djibouti
  • Hapag-Lloyd back in black with 30pc more sales and US$127 million profit
  • Kerry Logistics profit up 9pc to US$136.6 million while revenue flattens
  • OOCL lays down the law about shippers providing VGMs - sort of
  • Incheon New Port opens to 12,000-TEUers after 7 years of construction
  • Charleston up 3.3pc in February to 157,962 TEU, rail moves hit new high
  • Swire Shipping provides monthly NZ service to Fiji, Papua New Guinea
  • Yusen Logistics builds new centre to expand with Mexican auto market
  • BIFA to members: Acquire Authorised Economic Operator status pronto
  • CEVA expands, continues to provide logistics to Ford at Louisville
  • Air cargo flights resume at Brussels Airport after Islamic State bombing
  • Cargo handling at Frankfurt Airport goes increasingly digital
  • Logistics sector sees drone as hot, but safety concerns need examination
  • IATA urges lithium crackdown, criminalise offences, says Air Canada

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • Shipping confidence hits a new low, says Moore Stephens
  • SM Group signs MOU to acquire SPP Shipbuilding
  • Further woe for South Korea's bulk sector as Chang Myung Shipping is said to be struggling
  • Singapore bunker traders weigh up LNG fuel options
  • Bulkers over 15 years old are scrapping targets, says Precious Shipping boss
  • Sinotrans profit rises 21.3% in 2015
  • China Merchants Energy Shipping's profit soars 467% in 2015
  • Bumi Armada appoints new CEO
  • Cargo ship hits reef, sinks off Indonesia

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • Cargolux enjoys huge profit leap as ports slowdown and low fuel swell its coffers
  • More CEIV certifications awarded as air cargo players attempt to protect pharma volumes from ocean freight
  • Panama Canal draft restrictions hamper waterway's big ship vision
  • ANALYSIS: Despite strong quarterly numbers, the spectre of competing with Amazon looms large over FedEx
  • Hapag-Lloyd salvages a profit in 2015 and hopes for rate recovery as alliance shake-out continues
  • Back to bad - Confidence Index shows logistics executives have got the blues
  • Air cargo ships could soon alter global supply chains as we know them

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • BC Ferries awards Spirit conversions to Remontowa
  • Mystery solved: Wreck identified as long-lost Navy tug
  • RINA and Iranian partner dual class two IRISL ships
  • Minerva chooses BMT Smart performance monitoring
  • VIDEO: Crane raises tug that sank near Tappan Zee Bridge
  • MTU powers Damen navy tugs
  • VIDEO: Damaged bulker completes river transit
  • TMS Tankers opts for Wartsila FPPs with EnergoProFins

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • Trade between NAFTA partners down during month of January
  • Port of Olympia preparing for BoatSwap & Chowder Challenge
  • Alaska Airlines calling for grant requests from non-profits
  • US rail freight traffic numbers head lower during week
  • Diana Shipping takes delivery of dry bulk vessel SELINA

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • Zim back in the black
    Israeli line reports $6.5m profit for 2015 amid 'challenging market conditions'
  • Hapag-Lloyd cautiously optimistic on year ahead
    Demand and rates will pick up as capacity is reduced from market, says Habben Jansen
  • Pragmatism needed in move to smart shipping, warns ICS
    ICS secretary general Peter Hinchliffe tells CMA delegates shipping needs to avoid using technology simply because it is available
  • Date finally set for opening of expanded Panama Canal
    Waterway's much-delayed third locks to open its gates to commercial shipping on June 26
  • Dry bulk shipping: Power 10
    Highlighting the most influential figures in the dry bulk sector - the power 10
  • 10. Petros Pappas, Star Bulk
    We are in a 'new normal' now, where we can't depend on demand
  • 9. David MacLennan, Cargill
    Celebrating 150 years, the firm has grown into one of the world's largest commodity traders
  • 8. Andrew Mackenzie, BHP Billiton
    The Samarco mine disaster in Brazil highlighted how difficult 2015 was for BHP
  • 7. Sam Walsh, Rio Tinto
    Due to retire in July, Walsh is an influential figure in a troubled industry
  • 6. John Fredriksen, Fredriksen Group
    The Tanker King also wields huge influence in the dry bulk sector
  • Data Hub: Load Factors
    High load factors on headhaul transatlantic services could accelerate cascading from larger trades
  • UN removes four vessels from North Korea sanctions list
    Security Council confident ships are not controlled by blacklisted Ocean Maritime Management
  • Lamprell 2015 profit falls amid fewer new oil and gas offshore projects
    Company has refocused marketing efforts to the Middle East from other regions suffering from slowing growth
  • Pangaea Logistics returns to net profit in 2015
    Core business saw higher margins due to falling bunker fuel prices and lower costs incurred to hire third party-owned ships
  • Tanker rates hinge on refinery demand holding up
    In refining circles, key concern is around gasoline's ability to support refinery margins
  • CMES orders 10 VLOCs from three Chinese shipyards
    Shipbuilding contracts worth $850m in total
  • Aegean Marine Petroleum to establish bunkering operations in South Africa
    Move is part of company's strategy to enter new markets
  • Bumi Armada appoints Leon Harland as new chief executive
    Mr Harland will assume his new role at the company on May 16

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • No easy solutions to problems plaguing US ports
  • Small truckers delaying switch to electronic logging, survey shows
  • Cargomatic adds logistics veterans to leadership team
  • Europe tech firms tackle logistics challenges
  • Weak demand, low prices may spark LNG project cancellations
  • Zim boosts 2015 profit after difficult fourth quarter
  • 2016 Directory of Warehousing Service Providers
  • Panama Canal locks to officially open June 26
  • Cargolux profit surges, revenue shrinks
  • Russia's NUTEP container terminal to double capacity
  • India's top port prepares for bigger mega-ships
  • Carriers still waiting for China's SOLAS container weight guidelines

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • Hornbeck shorts dip but remain strong
    Offshore vessel owner's shares top Wells Fargo's table of short-interest estimates.
  • Exmar takes earnings charge on FLNG project
    Cancellation of Canadian LNG project and pressurised LPG fleet knock down profits.
  • Zim maintains profit in 2015, despite Q4 loss
    Bigger deficit in the fourth quarter does not prevent Israeli company from making money in the full year.
  • Be contrarian, buy tankers, Perri says
    Bottom fishing in dry cargo not necessarily the best investment today, Axia argues.
  • Black Sea Shipyard reduces 2015 loss
    Ukrainian shiprepairer has posted a significant cut in its annual deficit.
  • Korean yard job losses could hit 50,000
    Shipbuilders including DSME slashing workforce to cope with dramatic drop in orders.
  • Diana capesize takes a pay cut; BDI creeps up
    New York-listed owner sees cape head to SwissMarine as new panamax arrives with Norden charter in place.
  • Hapag CEO: Liner landscape changing
    Rolf Habben Jansen mulls interesting developments in the next two to three months alongside rates recovery.
  • Crewman convicted of knife attack
    Libyan seafarer receives suspended sentence for attack on colleague on ship in Maltese shipyard.
  • HHI and GE team on LNG carriers
    Korean yard and US engine group to market eco-ships together.
  • DFDS deal shows Lloyd Werft more than Genting's house yard
    German shipyard secures contract to repair and lengthen vessel for Danish owner.
  • Panamaxes going under the hammer again
    The bank-driven auction of two uncompleted panamax bulkers by the Guangzhou Maritime Court failed today, say brokers.
  • Boskalis wins islands deal off Indonesia
    Dutch dredging giant strikes $89.3m pact for the construction of five artificial pieces of land.
  • TMS Tankers goes for Wartsila propellers
    Four newbuilding aframaxes controlled by George Economou will use Finnish company's systems.
  • Offshore layups pass 600 ships as term rates plunge
    But Clarksons Research says lower chartering costs could boost demand from oil majors in medium term.
  • Globus sells panamax to write-off loan
    Greek bulker owner agrees with Commerzbank to offload 2010-built vessel alongside its cargo claims.
  • Fesco launches Iran run via Caspian
    Russian container line testing the waters for exports and imports.
  • A 'screaming buy', but no big buyers
    Bob Burke asks tanker owners: if shares are less than their net asset value, why is no one taking them over?
  • Korean banks warned over bad debts
    Non-performing loans up 24% to $25bn, partly due to restructuring at DSME and HMM.
  • Russia plots orders for 118 dredgers
    Krasnoye Sormovo, Lotus and Zelenodolsk shipyards among those to be awarded contracts from government.
  • Clifford Chance nabs Norton Rose Fulbright duo
    Green and Sherrard to build on law firm's maritime and offshore practice in Asia Pacific.
  • Bumi Armada names new chief executive
    Former Heerema Marine Contractors director set to take the lead at Malaysian FPSO player.
  • Aegean Marine targets South African bunker market
    Greek company says move is consistent with strategy to opportunistically enter new markets.
  • PCS plans new Singapore naphtha import facility
    Company says move in response to the global trend of moving cargo on larger vessels.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • NHTSA orders Volvo trucks without safety repairs to stop operating
  • Korea Development Bank sets up containership fund
  • BSI: Supply chain threats cost shippers over $55b in 2015
  • ZIM posts $7m profit in 2015
  • Cargo flights resume at Brussels Airport
  • IAG Cargo unveils new South Africa service
  • Lumber Liquidators settles with CARB over flooring imports
  • DOT to grant U.S. airlines daytime flights to Tokyo's Haneda airport
  • U.S., Argentina to advance bilateral trade
  • Executive Moves: Union Pacific, Cargotec and TIACA
  • Kansas City International Airport sees surge in cargo volumes
  • CBP finds destructive larvae inside shipment of cumin seed
  • Port of Gothenburg increases crude oil storage
  • Dematic acquires Australian AGV manufacturer
  • IATA files formal EC complaint against parts suppliers
  • Panama Canal expansion to officially open June 26

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 24, 2016
  • GLOBAL VLCC TRACKER: Rally in rates recedes as delays, demand ease
    The sharp rally in freight rates seen over the past week proved short-lived.
  • Shipping industry mulls options to meet lower sulfur content in bunker fuels by 2020
    'Scrubbers are the only solution that will allow shippers to continue business as usual.'
  • Hong Kong Cosco's 2015 bunker fuel sales rise 33% to 1.15 million mt
    Despite higher volumes, revenue fell 30%.
  • Japan's HSFO output steady on week at 2 million barrels for March 13-19
    But exports of high sulfur MDO plunged 80.3% on week.
  • Aegean launches South African bunkering operations
    The region is seen as potential for growth.
  • Oil futures fall after EIA reports bigger-than-expected crude build
    US commercial crude oil stocks rose 9.357 million barrels to 532.535 million barrels in the week ended March 18.

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