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BRIEFS
March 31, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • AADA bunker surcharge rises to US$125/TEU, $250/FEU on April 30
  • Cosco Pacific profit up 30pc to US$382 million as revenue falls 8.3pc
  • Maersk sells off non-cellular fleet in Safmarine MPV to NileDutch
  • Expanded Panama Canal opens officially June 26, nearly tripling capacity
  • Seaspan takes delivery of 10,000-TEU MOL Benefactor, 9th in SAVER class
  • Rates hit lowest in 25 years despite 910,000 TEU cut in voided sailings
  • Silk Road drives growth as China-Med rail time falls to 11 days
  • NYK ship rescues 14 people on a troubled raft at sea off Chile
  • CP, NS fire opening salvos in 'good faith' takeover talks in proxy statements
  • Haropa's boast is 'first in and first out' of Europe's northern range
  • Tanzanian PM vets forwarders' corruption charges against port officials
  • Bombardier to provide an additional 60 cars to Israel Railways stock
  • Finance company, DB Squared, joins Women in Trucking Association
  • Brussels clears backlog as freighters return to normal, but still no bellyhold
  • Kansas City's air cargo up 8pc in February to 15.8 million pounds
  • Egyptair Cargo is now offering service to N'Djamena in Chad

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • DP World prize start-up contest receives overwhelming response from across the country
  • New LNG intelligence portal gathers steam
  • NORDANA nominates Rickmers-Linie to represent it in China
  • Adani Kattupalli Port organises 1st trade meet
  • APSEZ raises INR 500 cr.
  • Implementing Integrated Declaration under the Indian Customs Single Window from April 1
  • Kalmar delivers the largest ever reachstacker order to South Africa
  • Railways' new coal loading freight policy from April 1
  • Maharashtra & Gujarat account for 46 pc of country's exports, shows ASSOCHAM study

International Transport Journalweb site
  • In 22 hours through France
  • Amazon expects grief from ex
  • More tracks for more freight in India
  • New agreements delight JV in Turkey
  • Fourkites hires stalwart to monitor finances
  • Deadline today for Canadian air cargo security program
  • Finnair and Swissport prolong Helsinki pact
  • Traffic capacity up by 50%
  • CTA names executive committee for 2016-2018
  • Moore Stephens detects positive messages in UK budget
  • Piloting in real time
  • Turkish Cargo now Batman's official carrier
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo recruits sales guru
  • First megatrucks take to roads in Spain
  • Irisl returning to Antwerp
  • From Dartford to Salzburg

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Car buyers sue ro-ro carriers at FMC
  • Nam Cheong to take legal action against contract cancellation
  • HHI wins LR3 tanker pair contract
  • Port operator HHLA's container terminal plans exhausted
  • Offshore companies seek LNG escape route
  • Debt restructuring and charter renegotiations progressing, says HMM
  • VLGC markets seeks direction as strong season looms and newbuildings weigh in
  • Korea P&I Club looks to Iran and China for growth
  • DFDS to lengthen more freight ro-ros
  • Slowing bulk business pulls down SIPG earnings
  • Ship demolition prices improve
  • Bad weather slows Taiwan salvage of broken TS Lines ship
  • DNV GL urges China to standardise shipbuilding to stay competitive
  • Cosco Pacific revenue down 8.3% in 2015
  • Slack season for charter container ships continues
  • Increased expansion sought for Houston Ship Channel

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Creditor banks agree to repayment extension while restructure plan for HMM is devised
  • Smaller all-freighter airlines are feeling the pressure as air cargo markets weaken
  • US-Mexico parcel service launches as e-commerce spills into air cargo road feeder sector
  • Five years after Japan quake, rewiring of auto supply chain hits limits
  • Qatar Airways poaches from DHL Global Forwarding, but needs new charter chief
  • CEVA hires Steve Dean as North America contract logistics business development manager
  • SOLAS Method 2 for DB Schenker in Rotterdam
  • Samskip and Eimskip to appeal anti-competition fines, while Dutch authority keeps transport 'on its radar'

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Textron gets $174 million mod to LCAC contract
  • Former Hawaii Superferry gets a new role
  • MSC partners with INTTRA on container weighing
  • World Marine of Alabama to drydock Military Sealift tanker
  • LNG fueled bunkers to have MacGregor equipment
  • Rutter to help cruise liner sail Northwest Passage
  • Austal USA lays keel for EPF 8

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Upgrade work forcing closure of Sea-Tac Airport runway
  • US rail freight traffic total slides lower during week
  • WSF selects Centerplate as new concessions contractor
  • Port of Vancouver expanding options for providing information to public
  • Diana Shipping sets charters for pair of dry bulk vessels

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Aframax rates fall sharply in Asia but hold firm in Atlantic trades
    Suezmax trades on Baltic Exchange routes improve after active loading
  • Panamax shows mild improvements
    All routes gain apart from P3A_03 transpacific voyage
  • Tianjin blast sparks calls for cargo modelling advancements
    Swiss Re describes insurance fallout from Tianjin explosions as a 'puzzle of risk accumulation and coverage terms'
  • Feeder fixture flurry offers glimmer of light amid gloomy charter market
    But capacity overhang continues to halt rate revival
  • Thoresen Shipping picks Andy Hillier as new managing director
    Mr Hillier was previously Eastern Bulk Carriers Oslo managing director
  • Impairments drag on Rickmers' bottom line
    Revenues and earnings rise on currency boost, but asset values slide
  • Damen launches PSV conversion design for offshore vessels
    Company intends to leverage on its ship conversion expertise and global network of repair and conversion yards
  • Nam Cheong gets vessel sale termination notice
    Company views notice of termination as invalid and amounting to a breach of contract terms
  • Ten Indonesian sailors abducted in Philippines
    Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno says safety of crew is paramount
  • China Shipping Development posts $60m profit for 2015
    Gross profit from company's international tanker shipping segment surged 786.6% to Yuan1.3bn
  • Indonesia reforms to speed up port customs clearance
    Reforms are part of the Economic Policy Package XI unveiled by the government to ramp up growth in Indonesia
  • Penguin International weighed by tepid shipbuilding and chartering
    Company to diversify customer base by exploring charter and newbuild opportunities beyond the offshore oil and gas sector
  • TEN clinches new chartering deal for five panamax tankers
    Strategic transaction with oil company worth $20m in profits annually

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Judge orders review of BNSF's LA-LB intermodal transfer yard
  • Using a freight forwarder? You still need to comply with SOLAS
  • CP and NS battle for shareholder hearts and minds
  • Spot truckload demand improves regionally, but US rates stay soft
  • Unpredictable supply chains keeps shippers up at night
  • John Simone, who returned USA Truck to profitability, dies at 54
  • MSC to use Inttra software for container weight verification
  • Party exit from Brazil ruling coalition worries port sector
  • TRAC shelves plan for bond offering
  • Class-action complaint filed with FMC against car carriers
  • Russia's economic slowdown creates LTL boom
  • Piraeus unlikely jewel in the crown of Cosco Pacific
  • Rickmers to represent Nordana in China
  • HHLA expects flat container traffic in 2016
  • India's Kattupalli port gains from Chennai's truck woes
  • Earnings, volume rise at Cosco Pacific

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Damen looks to catch conversion work
    Switching idle PSVs into live fish carriers could make commercial sense, yard says.
  • Chevron cancels Maersk rig contract
    Early end to Maersk Deliverer contract reminder of 'very challenging conditions'.
  • Westbound strength lifts VLCCs even higher
    Average TCE rates rise 29% in one day, as two Gulf cargoes head to US.
  • Cheng linked to comeback cape deal
    Doun Kisen tipped for second cape sale in quick succession as Fred Cheng is linked with return.
  • Ro-ro price-fixing target in new US suit
    US car buyers now seek pay-out in ongoing case against ro-ro industry
  • Carnival beats first-quarter estimates
    Gains in revenue per passenger helped results as did lower fuel costs.
  • Seadrill calls in help to aid debt talks
    Report says Houlihan Lokey and Morgan Stanley have been drafted to the negotiating table.
  • Svitzer renews fleet with Damen tugs
    Danish towage company adds tug quartet with two destined for Dominican Republic.
  • CSCL racks up heavy loss in 'harsh' 2015
    Outgoing boxship owner sees bottom line slump $455m into the red.
  • Tanker crew freed in Nigeria
    Pirates release four seafarers held since 5 March
  • Arrested drillship sold for $210m
    Chalfont Shipping wins auction for an idle vessel seized by DVB in Brazil.
  • China Cosco Holdings makes less
    Shanghai-listed diversified owner sees lower revenue take a toll on its full year bottom line.
  • VLCC market on the up after Easter
    Owners in strong position in post-holiday market.
  • VLCCs on the up after Easter
    Owners in strong position in post-holiday market.
  • Gloomy 2016 outlook for Norwegian owners
    Local shipowners' association projects lower revenue and profitability combined with tough capital access.
  • Bourbon boss sees benefits on both sides
    Jacques de Chateauvieux explains public and formerly private companies will reap rewards from merger.
  • Capesize deal a further hint of price bottom
    Doun Kisen tipped for second cape sale in quick succession.
  • Economou reveals larger hand at Danaos
    Greek shipowner's stake is worth over $60m at present trading levels.
  • DS Tankers carries US crude through Panama
    Dr Peters-owned panamax tanker sends third Trafigura oil cargo to Nicaragua, following abolishment of US export ban.
  • Nam Cheong faces offshore contract termination
    Malaysian shipbuilder says it may resort to legal action to preserve newbuilding deal.
  • No meaningful dry bulk recovery before 2019
    Deutsche Bank analyst still forecasts net fleet growth in 2016, despite heavy scrapping.
  • Cheap prices continue to drive China energy imports
    Analysts say latest demand data points to China being supportive of oil and LNG markets.
  • Woman tries to catch up with cruiseship
    Fishermen rescue 65-year-old off Portugal after she attempts to swim to departing Marco Polo.
  • Fairmont bulker ordered seized in suit
    Louisiana Sugar Refining files lawsuit claiming collision with dock will cost $20m.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Port of Wilmington, N.C. container volumes surge 7.7%
  • Nordana extends partnership with Rickmers-Linie
  • Global pallet supplier sets 2020 sustainability goals
  • Anheuser-Busch settles N.J. warehouse safety violations
  • Port of Prince Rupert invests in navigational projects
  • Executive Moves: CEVA Logistics and Coastal Cargo Co.
  • FAA fines Home Depot for air cargo hazmat violation
  • Xeneta: High-volume shippers aren't paying the best shipping rates
  • TRAC Intermodal tests waters for potential sale, IPO
  • ARC reflags ro-ro vessel to add to U.S. fleet
  • Kasich lauds benefits of free trade
  • MSC to use INTTRA VGM tool
  • Hyundai reports progress in improving finances
  • Hanjin, Sinokor launch intra-Asia service
  • Norfolk Southern urges shareholders to oppose CP proxy

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 30, 2016
  • Singapore Q2 ex-wharf 500 CST bunker fuel discounts narrow
    April supply has been concluded at a relatively narrower discount than Q2 on expectations of tight availability next month.
  • CO2 reporting 'first step' before considering cap or other measures; IMO chief
    Interview with Kitack Lim about IMO's work to regulate CO2 emissions post Paris.
  • TRADER NOTE: London-based KPI Bridge Oil bunker trader relocates to Athens
    Manassakis has been promoted to Deputy Managing Director and Sales Manager.
  • TRADER NOTE: Glander International hires Guyson Kang as bunker, lubricant trader
    Kang has been in the maritime industry for three years.

›››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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