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October 2, 2017
International Transport Journalweb site
  • TIR to play vital role as Jordan-Iraq border reopens
  • Large coils transported by rail and road to Greece
  • First drone operations in major urban area
  • Rhenus bundles timber operations
  • Hapag Lloyd goes for fair scrapping
  • Nussbaum welcomes new DVF committee members
  • Switzerland: fast-tracking railfreight traffic
  • Completion of Meridiana agreement
  • Panalpina continues shopping tour
  • BCT in Gdynia turns white
  • Three cheers! Rhine Valley rail artery reopens
  • Emirates Skycargo GDP revalidated
  • Tony Douglas returns to Abu Dhabi
  • UPS creates 700 new jobs in Chicago
  • New gear for Ports of Auckland's deepwater terminal

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Sustainability firmly on the Grimaldi ordering agenda
  • US Gulf tanker volumes already back to pre-Harvey levels
  • LaNaval releases DEME cable ship for completion elsewhere
  • Total loss of grounded Kea Trader confirmed
  • MPC Container Ships adds more sub-Panamax tonnage
  • Ship operating costs fall for fifth year in row 2016
  • Vopak sells stake in Eemshaven terminal to investment manager Whitehelm
  • Abu Dhabi National Oil Company not immune from IPO
  • Yet another Chinese financing deal as Bocom signs sale and leaseback deal with Scorpio
  • KOGAS plans fifth LNG terminal in South Korea
  • COSCO Shipping International secures newbuilding contracts

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Russia's VIM Airlines grounded after debts weigh too heavy
  • Asia-Europe spot rates still under pressure and carriers eye more blanked voyages
  • Extra freight capacity from Felixstowe rail upgrade 'will be filled almost immediately'
  • Zurich drone delivery test the first in a major European city
  • New M2M system will give more control over perishables supply chain
  • Are airport consultants worth the millions to create Illinois to China route?
  • China ban on waste imports leads to piles of paper

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • VIDEO: Design of zero-emission autonomous box ship revealed
  • Metal Shark snaps up Navy order worth potential $90 million
  • LNG bunkering vessel system wins LR Approval in Principle
  • McCain seeks to make Puerto Rico Jones Act waiver permanent
  • Rolls-Royce marks research ship construction milestone
  • Why the White House granted a Jones Act waiver that wasn't needed
  • Ingalls awarded $29.3 million to start USS Fitzgerald work
  • GD BIW gets funding for two more Arleigh Burke destroyers
  • SUNY Maritime training ship sails to Puerto Rico

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Restis readies new tanker spree
    Greek owner is in talks with yards in Korea and China, with Hyundai Mipo already identified for up to four...
  • Benghazi port to reopen on Sunday
    Port will have level 2 security under the ISPS code
  • Fall in shipping industry costs has now clocked up five consecutive years
    Insurance costs saw the steepest fall, says Moore Stephens
  • Daily Briefing
    A good winter lies ahead for product tankers
  • Elevated US LPG exports support VLGC rates
    US propane exports remain high for second consecutive week after hurricane disruptions
  • Yard Talk | Dear compatriots
    Lack of support from domestic owners overshadows Korean builders' prospects
  • Don't stop talking
    The SCOPE 2017 environmental crisis exercise showed the importance of good communications between people
  • Picket line drawn at APL's Los Angeles terminal
    Labour rumblings disrupt terminal during peak week
  • Shipping companies still not ready for privacy regulations
    Privacy regulations require boardroom attention to be ready in time
  • Grimaldi to splash $2bn on revolutionary newbuilding programme
    Ro-ro specialist investing $2bn in clean fleet
  • MPC Containerships adds three more vessels to its fleet
    Total cost of investment in the vessels is $21.6m including working capital needs and dry dock reserves
  • Northern sea route's importance to the industry may be exaggerated
    Northern sea route only viable to ports north of Shanghai at the moment, says SSA president Esben Poulsson
  • KSS Line rolls out new VLGC built by HHI
    The new ship will be deployed on a long-term contract of affreightment with Japan's JX Ocean to deliver LPG gas
  • Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers changes chairman
    Company will also buy a secondhand semi-submerged vessel
  • Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding to set up standalone shipbuilding entity
    New entity will be called Mitsui Shipbuilding
  • Norway authorities issue $17m grant to build self driven electric boxship
    105 teu boxship set to replace around 40,0000 trucks with an annual driving distance of about 1m km and will...
  • Hoegh LNG raises $100m in preferred units
    Hybrid security will pay an annual dividend of 8.75%
  • Scorpio Tankers realigns debt through five-vessel sale and leaseback deal
    Bareboat charters diversify lending base and extend debt maturities
  • Cosco Shipping Leasing to issue $450m notes
    Proceeds will be used to develop business and repay loans
  • Senators push for permanent Puerto Rico Jones Act exemption
    Move comes after US Department of Homeland Security issues temporary waiver
  • APMT Gothenburg to hire temporary workers during peak periods
    Move comes after port's box volumes were hit by ongoing labour dispute with union members
  • Germany's bulker owners -going but not quite gone
    Shipping families are working hard to salvage their heritage

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Trans-Pac window closing for a peak season rate rally
  • Houston seeks 'resiliency' for channel, port after Harvey
  • ILWU picketing of LA's APL terminal holding into weekend
  • JB Hunt: Transport costs rising 10 percent or more
  • Shippers using Virginia port tap Richmond as distribution hub
  • Russian crackdown on misdeclared goods delays cargo
  • Near halving of Asia-Brazil spot rates seen as temporary
  • Asia-Europe spot rates slips further as China factories close

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Jefferies: dry bulk outlook 'attractive' for 2017 and 2018
    New Vale capacity and slowing fleet growth feed bank's optimism.
  • CSAV sells shares for Hapag-Lloyd stake
    Chilean shipping company wants to boost its ownership stake in liner operator as it too raises capital.
  • Cosmo Oil stepping up fuel production
    Japanese refiner wants to take advantage of new shipping bunker rules.
  • Svanevik takes key role at John Fredriksen's Seatankers
    Former Aker man will take over day to day running of key private company.
  • Malaviya Seven auction date set
    Aberdeen sheriff court to sell Indian PSV next month to pay off crew.
  • MISC raises $46m from tank terminal sale
    Malaysian owner banks cash after disposing of CTSB stake to Dialog.
  • Grounded Lomar newbuild will have to be scrapped
    Lomar Shipping says structural condition of boxship stuck on reef since July is getting worse.
  • Finnlines eyes boost from Naantali expansion
    Grimaldi-owned group says port work will see bigger ships calling.
  • SBM VLCC set for offshore conversion
    SBM Offshore is set to convert one of its two VLCCs into an FPSO for an ExxonMobile project. The Dutch firm is expected to send the 309,000-dwt Tina (built 1999) into Keppel in Singapore for conversion work, Upstream reports. SBM had traded the tanker in the Heidmar pool, but the vessel is no longer listed on the company's website. It bought the ship as the Christina in 2014 from Greek owner Su
  • Fincantieri considers Naval share swap
    Italian and French yards could cement alliance on defence business.
  • Carnival chief sees quick recovery after storms
    Cruising to the hurricane hit Caribbean and Puerto Rico is expected to rebound by winter, Carnival Corp says. Hurricane Maria led to the death of 16 people in Puerto Rico last week and damaged infrastructure. Chief executive Arnold Donald told Reuters: "The resiliency of those people and the focus they have, I would be very surprised if they're not up and running before Christmas, which is the t
  • MPC Container Ships adds another trio
    Expanding start-up company brings fleet to 23 with $21.6m spend.
  • Hoegh Partners unit sale could hit $115m
    MLP prices preferred equity sale with debt reduction only a slice of the proceeds.
  • Courage cuts loss but market remains tough
    Bulker owner boosted by income from trading and property businesses.
  • Fred Cheng links to latest capesize dismissed
    Rumours linking Fred Cheng to the purchase of a capesize bulker are off the mark. Cheng's Shinyo International is tipped by multiple brokers to have bought the 172,000-dwt Mona Frontier (built 2001) from Kumiai Navigation of Singapore. Well placed sources tell TradeWinds the company neither bought or submitted an offer for the ship. Clarksons lists Shinyo International with three capesizes in
  • WWL buys back bonds after $126m issue
    Oslo-listed car carrier group spending cash from new debt sale.
  • EOL and Perisai share row flares up again
    Settlement agreement over joint venture lapses, leading to claim and counter-claim.
  • Kunlun boosts China LNG terminal presence
    Hong Kong listed company now controls PetroChina's three facilities with total capacity of 19mtpa.
  • Private equity firm scoops up Evac
    Finnish marine toilet maker changes hands to third investment firm in as many years.
  • US military extends Kinder Morgan charter
    American Petroleum Tankers sees second one year option for Jones Act tanker exercised.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • Chinese Ministry of Commerce approves UPS-SF Holding joint venture
    UPS and its subsidiary SF Express have been approved by China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) to move forward with its planned joint ventur...
  • Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel free of vessel restrictions
    The Port of Corpus Christi ship channel is now free of all restrictions related to damage caused by Hurricane Harvey last month, the port a...
  • KAG develops plan to stem trucking industry driver shortage
    Ohio-based bulk transport and logistics provider the Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is implementing a pay increase strategy "that's designed t...
  • Drewry: World Container Index down nearly 5% this week
    The World Container Index, a composite of container freight rates on eight major routes to and from the United States, Europe and Asia, fel...
  • Army Corps awards Soo Locks construction contract
    Morrish-Wallace Construction Inc., of Cheboygan, Mich., (d.b.a.) Ryba Marine Construction, was awarded a contract for more than $2.8 millio...
  • Enova grants Yara $16.8m for world's first electric, autonomous containership
    The Norwegian government enterprise Enova has granted chemicals company Yara 133.6 million Norwegian krone (U.S. $16.8 million) to build th...
  • MPC Container Ships posts first half loss amid vessel acquisition spree
    Oslo, Norway-based MPC Container Ships AS posted a net loss of $436,000 before taxes, according to the company's most recent financial stat...
  • Sens. McCain, Lee introduce bill to permanently exempt Puerto Rico from Jones Act
    U.S. Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, introduced legislation Thursday to permanently exempt Puerto Rico from the Jones Act...
  • PANYNJ approves $215m JFK runway project
    A new $215 million high-speed taxiway construction project at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) was approved Sept. 28 by the Port...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017
  • US oil rig count rises by 6 to 750, first increase in four weeks: Baker Hughes
    Increase came from Others category, Williston Basin
  • ICE Nov Brent expires above $57/b, ending strong month
    ICE November Brent expired Friday 13 cents higher at $57.34/b
  • Singapore Q4 ex-wharf 380 CST bunker fuel term contracts concluded at $4/mt premium
    concluded at premiums of around $4/mt to the Mean of Platts Singapore 380 CST high-sulfur fuel oil assessments.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Crude stable, awaits fresh leads for direction

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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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