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BRIEFS
September 1, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Zim back in the black in Q2 but remains red in H1
  • Trans-Pac spot rates to US east/west coast fall despite rise in Asian imports
  • Seaspan time-charters newbuilds to 2 separate carriers and sells four boxships
  • Japan's container trade growth to be led by exports in 2017, index shows
  • NYK to test autonomous box ship in the Pacific Ocean in 2019
  • First retrofitted LNG containership takes to the sea
  • Wan Hai Lines plans direct services from Taiwan to Cambodia
  • Brazil explores proposal to privatise dredging operations at seaports
  • Airlines support relief efforts for victims of tropical storm Harvey
  • Suparna starts new B747 freighter China-Germany service
  • Air transport associations demand action to cut delays at EU airports

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Bahri Ship Management complies with EU CO2 emission plan requirements ahead of schedule
  • Container equipment leasing rates seen under stress
  • Maersk Line enables first ever import of fresh fruits into the NCR region
  • OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (NS-III), MUMBAI ZONE-II, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CUSTOM HOUSE, NHAVA SHEVA
  • ZIM achieves improved results in Q2
  • Developments in port calls on Asia-Europe trade
  • Port of Houston remains closed in Harvey aftermath
  • Qatar Airways Cargo enhances pharma product offering
  • Demonetisation was immensely beneficial to the Indian economy & people, says Finance Ministry
  • India & China ask WTO to consider eliminating the trade-distorting farm subsidies of developed countries

International Transport Journalweb site
  • More than «American first»
  • Introducing new generation of toll terminals
  • Icelandair DC-3 accompanies Breitling globetrotter
  • 22,311 pallets set new single-day record
  • DHL shoulders fair and event logistics in Frankfurt
  • Duisport ever higher in list of world's top 40 ports
  • United Cargo implements e-AWB at SEA and SFO
  • Mexican railway to serve new US rail terminal
  • K Line going for zero emissions in ports
  • Danske Bank sums up positively
  • Tackling the lack of HGV drivers in Switzerland
  • Russia's biggest air cargo terminal opening this month
  • Enns - Piraeus port direct
  • Gqabu elected VP of intercontinental maritime body
  • Is 2017 the turning point for global container market?
  • Maiden trip for Bertschi's 30'000th tank container
  • Qatar Airways continues service upgrades in South Asia

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Hurricane Harvey hits US refineries
  • Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to reduce capacity of one dock
  • HHIC may not sell energy units after all
  • HMM books VLCCs at DSME, large container ships at HHIC
  • Maersk offshore vessel sinkings caused by multiple collisions
  • Oil tankers drag Sovcomflot to 2Q17 loss, but play key role in its future recovery
  • Polaris Shipping to issue USD62 million of bonds
  • Yangzijiang raises USD154 million for new business from share placement
  • What Hamburg Sud deal means to SeaLand, Caribbean hubs
  • Singapore's top bunker suppliers lose licence for dishonest practices

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Mumbai supply chains still tangled after worst rain for a decade
  • Peak season demand reduces laid-up container tonnage to two-year low
  • Benoit Dumont succeeds Ludwig Bertsch at the helm of Unilode
  • Bis Henderson recruits new consultants to extend its global reach
  • MPC boosts its containership feeder fleet

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • VIDEO: LCS 9 sucessfully completes acceptance trials
  • Blank Rome issues guidance on Hurricane Harvey insurance recovery
  • USCG continues post-Harvey port assessments
  • Damen Shipyards Sharjah lays keel for ASD tug
  • TxDOT awards ferry design contract
  • PPL Shipyard cancels two jack-up contracts
  • DryShips gets an SEC subpoena
  • Three more LNG carriers to have Wärtsilä reliquefaction units

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Yard Talk | How much is Beijing willing to pay?
    After the South Korean shipbuilding haemorrhage in offshore, now it is China's turn
  • Barge waiting times still fluctuating at Rotterdam and Antwerp
    Congestion surcharge remains despite situation improving in the last few weeks
  • HMM orders $162m boxship pair from Hanjin Heavy Industries
    11,000-teu duo to be deployed on Asia to east coast of South America routes
  • HSH increases lending to shipping industry
    Bailed-out lender 'increasingly becoming normal bank', says Ermisch
  • Grounded bulk carrier in Baltic Sea refloated
    Star of Sawara will proceed to Kalundborg for inspections
  • Consolidation is driving digitalisation
    Container shipping has been slow to digitalise but is rapidly seeing the benefits
  • US-Asia VLGC trades disrupted by Harvey
    Middle East VLGC markets get a boost as buyers seek to plug supply gaps
  • Capesize earnings dip but optimism prevails
    Despite the slight week-on-week fall, market sentiment is still strong on loadings from Brazil
  • Container losses fall despite major incidents
    Regulatory efforts and moves by lines themselves have seen the number of containers lost overboard fall in recent years
  • Confidence in shipping's risk management improves
    Industry pats itself on the back but market threats persist
  • MPC Capital first-half numbers fall
    Parent of rapidly-expanding MPC Containerships registers reduced earnings before tax
  • Cosco Shipping to introduce new investors for OOIL acquisition
    Recruiting investors from shipping and related industries will help maintain OOIL's Hong Kong listing
  • The great 22,000 teu ship race
    MSC and CMA CGM push the bigger is better agenda
  • Data Hub:Trade Statistics
    Outlook for third-quarter trade is positive
  • DVB loses $600m in first half, with shipping to blame
    Provisions raised five times over, says Bedranowsky
  • Extrapolating Murphy's Law
    There is enough to worry about in all the things that can go wrong in a ship at sea, without...
  • China Merchants Port profit boosted by stake sale in CIMC
    Group saw $103.9m gain from sale of CIMC shares
  • Monsoon floods hit port operations in Mumbai
    Operations are expected to be suspended until further notice
  • Hyundai Mipo Dockyard closes dock at Ulsan amid dearth of projects
    Dock to be temporarily closed for three months following a dock closure at Hyundai Heavy Industries' Gunsan facility
  • Ship Finance International shrinks dividend by 22%
    John Fredriksen-linked company prepares for tanker market weakness and sister firm Seadrill's upcoming restructuring
  • Strong currents hamper Corpus Christi drillship salvage operations
    Port has opened internal waterway to small vessels but remains closed to commercial traffic
  • Cosco Shipping Development forms joint venture microfinance firm
    New venture to offer financial services to small and medium firms in the shipping and logistics industry
  • Yangzijiang to raise over $150m from share placement
    Proceeds to be used to finance new investments and business expansion
  • Daily Briefing
  • Belships extends time charter with Cargill
    Extension to bring in $2m in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation
  • MPC Container Ships adds six to fleet
    Vessels purchased from various owners for $57m in total
  • New Zim boss keeps focus on profitability
    Chief executive Eli Glickman says small niche carriers can be more flexible than lines stuck in alliances
  • SEC issues subpoena to DryShips
    Inquiry covers stock purchase agreements with Kalani that raised nearly $700m for George Economou-led firm

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Rising demand cuts down idle ship numbers
  • Houston to reopen container terminals Friday
  • Itaguai port pins hopes on extra trans-Atlantic calls
  • Hurricane Harvey logistics resource fact sheet
  • Kerry Logistics bets on Asia-Europe rail after strong quarter
  • MPC Container Ships buys six more vessels
  • Maersk expands Indian temperature-controlled service

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • Port Houston readies to accept boxships
    Two major container terminals serving the US Gulf Coast expect to be open Friday.
  • JX Ocean VLCC sale shows stable asset values
    Sinokor tipped to have taken veteran tanker at between $21m and $22m.
  • Hurricane Harvey hobbles major shipping corridor
    But operational problems and short-term reduced cargo demands could give way to positives elsewhere for shipping
  • Storm triggers much needed support vessel work
  • Atlantica buys boxship and inks kamsarmax at China's Jiangsu Hantong
  • Blackstone seeks out buyers for trio of veteran aframaxes
  • Coral Shipping expands again
  • Flex locks away sublet LNG carrier duo on term deals
  • Jamaica set for upgrade to FSRU as power needs grow
    One of two small-size, unemployed floating regas units rumoured to be in the running for a new role in the Caribbean
  • Cyprus revisits FSRU solution 10 years after plan scrapped
  • Nexans expands cable layer fleet with sub-$150m order in Croatia
    Another cable maker gearing up with vessel investments to cash in on rise in offshore renewable energy
  • Foremost Maritime back at Oshima for kamsarmax bulker pair
  • Bahri Dry order ends Hyundai Vinashin bulker drought
  • Olam International finally takes plunge into shipowning
    Trader with a previous dislike for owning vessels has followed industry trend and swooped for four ultramaxes costing $80m
  • Oldendorff buys Chinese bulker for firm $14m
  • Bangladeshi MPP set for auction to settle yard claim
  • Kmarin sells supramax sistership
  • Singa Star offloads another cape
  • Chios readies sale of cash cow bulker
  • Stealth seeks to sell second MR tanker
  • Repsol takes RS Tankers suezmax long-term
  • Sale of ex-Livanos chemical tankers nears completion
    String of bank-led auctions leaves single unit of Zhenjiang-built sextet to go
  • Genco goes in pursuit of a $1bn marriage
    President and chief executive John Wobensmith says shipowner's focus is on gaining 'bellwether' market cap primarily through the mergers-and-acquisitions channel
  • CWR takes fresh approach to carbon
  • Hammonia fuel savings retrofit test falls short
    Insufficient operating information prior to modification blunts results but fuel savings sufficient to trigger profit-sharing clause
  • Online auction start-up aims to cut bunker costs
    Start-up aims to drive down further already squeezed margins in bunkering industry.
  • Airbus is helping maritime cyber security site take off
    Deal with European aircraft manufacturer promises security and performance for anonymous maritime information portal
  • Iliopoulos linked to Maersk Tankers handy buy
  • TS Shipping posts another strong year
  • Soechi buys Torm tanker for close to $11m

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • RMS: Damage from Harvey could reach $90b
    According to global risk modeling and analytics firm Risk Management Solutions (RMS), economic losses from Hurricane Harvey could cost as m...
  • Kerry Logistics thrives in first half 2017
    Kerry Logistics recorded net earnings of $576 million Hong Kong (U.S. $73.6 million) on revenues of HK $13.7 billion for the first half of ...
  • Cargo shipping tech specialist MTI completes blockchain pilot
    Seattle-based logistics company Marine Transport International (MTI), in conjunction with London-based technology company Agility Sciences,...
  • IATA-FIATA joint air cargo program takes off in Canada
    The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) have introdu...
  • U.S. investigates Canadian paper imports for dumping
    The Commerce Department on Wednesday initiated antidumping and countervailing duty investigations to determine if uncoated groundwood paper...
  • Narvar acquires Indian logistics startup
    San Francisco-based Narvar, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) firm, has acquired Indian logistics startup GoPigeon. Financial terms of the de...
  • Llamasoft, Zipline partner on drone deliveries of medical supplies
    Supply chain optimization technology firm LLamasoft has partnered with drone delivery system company Zipline to deliver urgent medical supp...
  • TRAC expands premium chassis pools, services at largest U.S. ports
    New Jersey-based intermodal chassis pool manager and equipment supplier TRAC Intermodal is expanding the availability of its relatively new...
  • New training program developed to help reefer truckers meet regulatory requirements
    The International Refrigerated Transportation Association has developed a free new training program that it says will help drivers of tempe...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 31, 2017
  • ARA fuel oil inventories surge to 21-week high on closed arbitrage to Asia
    Fuel oil inventories rose by 27% or 296,000 metric tons to 1.374 million mt in the week to August 31.
  • Mixed effect on European, African bunkers from Brazilian supply glitch
    Suppliers have reported increased buying interest at Port Elizabeth South Africa, Walvis Bay, Namibia and Las Palmas, Spain as a result of the Brazilian supply glitch.
  • Rotterdam bunker fuel premium over HSFO barges reaches four-week low
    The premium of bunker fuel at Rotterdam over high sulfur fuel oil barges narrowed to its weakest point in over four weeks Wednesday amid increased buying interest for barges.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • TANKERS: Persian Gulf vs Red Sea freight premium disappears as Harvey disrupts trade
    There is more demand to load distillate cargoes for delivery into ports in the West, and this has completely reversed the situation.
  • Libya detains 20 Filipino seafarers for alleged fuel smuggling: report
    The Liberian-flagged tanker Levantwas carrying more than 6 million liters (1.6 million gallons) of gasoline.
  • FEATURE: LPG bunkering - debate intensifies, but ground reality not so near
    "Split incentives" acts as an impediment to LPG bunkering.
  • Japan may seek UN oil embargo against North Korea
    - China unlikely to go along with proposed embargo - North Korea relies on decades-old aid deal for crude supply - President Trump pushes for stronger response

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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