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BRIEFS
November 2, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM levies Asia-South Africa peak season surcharge from Nov 7
  • Seaspan names banker-accountant Bing Chen as its new CEO
  • Seaspan quarterly profit off 33.5pc to US$60.1 million, sales fall 6.1pc
  • Cosco holds share sale to raise cash for 20 new 22,000-TEUers
  • MPC Containers buys two second hand boxships for US$18.4 million
  • Congress passes anti-Iran sanctions, but they are not what Trump wants
  • Iran's top shipping line, IRISL, to re-open office in South Africa
  • US manufacturers wants Trump's export bank nominee gone
  • India rejects Pakistan's Afghan offer, opens trade via Iran instead
  • US to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminum foil
  • Warburg Pincus talks to DP World on selling 31.5pc of Gangavaram Port
  • Teamsters back congressional bill to ban lease-to-own truck contracts
  • Morocco named best connected maritime hub in Africa in UNTAD study
  • Southwest profit up 29.6pc to US$503 million as sales growth slips 2.6pc
  • Qatar Airways appoints WFS as cargo handler for new Pittsburgh service
  • Lufthansa cargo, logistics makes US$24.4 million third quarter profit
  • ACL Airshop lands unit load device deal from Silk Way West Airlines

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
  • Global schedule reliability improves marginally in 2017-Q3
  • Liberia's electronic oil record book scoops up two more innovation awards
  • SCI 'realises aim' to better serve coastal trade from Gujarat to South India
  • Port of Los Angeles has third-largest Sept. on record
  • Tips on preparation & attempting the exam under Regulation 6 of Customs Broker Licensing Regulation 2013
  • Cabinet approves agreement between India & Ethiopia for strengthening & promoting trade & economic cooperation
  • CBDT extends due date for filing Income Tax Returns & Tax Audit Reports
  • India a top improver in World Bank's 'Ease of Doing Business' Report

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Targeting Europe
  • For sale: minority interests in SBB Cargo
  • New rail service from Budapest to Changsha
  • Gebrüder Weiss creates more room
  • Liberian registry pockets award
  • Port of Switzerland sets box record in September
  • CSX operating thermal coal train
  • New salesforce boss for German branch of Geodis
  • New package distribution facility in Colorado
  • CSAV completes purchase of 25% stake in Hapag-Lloyd
  • DHL opens third US air gateway
  • Italy investing in railfreight transport sector
  • Goodman develops new logistics centre in Derby
  • ITS congress 2021 to take place in Hamburg
  • Tailwinds for K Line after first six months of FY/2018
  • Africa's first Dreamliner goes to Ethiopian Airlines

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Dutchman Uytendaal takes helm at European maritime cluster
  • COSCO Shipping targets Yamal LNG with MOL deal and tanker order
  • US Army Corps of Engineers awards its most expensive dredging contract to date
  • Tanker industry still ordering too many ships, warns Euronav
  • Precious Shipping cuts loss, loses arbitration with Taizhou Sanfu
  • Norwegian shipbuilding industry more optimistic as oil price rises
  • IMO on target for April 2018 adoption of emissions reduction strategy
  • COSCO share issue to fund 20 new box ships
  • MPP market struggling with fragmentation
  • Panoil Petroleum under judicial management
  • Quest to make car carriers greener
  • CSIC plans to lower debt through share buyback
  • Profits for Japan's Big Three lines in fiscal half-year
  • Astomos, Elgas to explore LPG bunkers
  • Green light for Korea P&I to insure Hong Kong coastal vessels
  • DSME hits delivery target

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Russia set to ban Dutch carriers unless ABC's Schiphol slots are returned
  • Port of Los Angeles eyes creation of manufacturing hub for new cargo flows
  • Cosco sails back into the black as rate improvements help boost revenue
  • 'Axe-happy' Boeing rushes to bring back retirees as temps
  • NYK to become 100% owner of Yusen
  • Carriers seriously thinking of taking last-mile deliveries in-house
  • Logistics and the nature of disaster recovery planning

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Virgin Voyages lays keel for first cruise ship
  • Corps of Engineers awards its largest dredging contract ever
  • Horizon Shipbuilding files for bankruptcy protection
  • Foreign content won't affect U.S.-built status of NASSCO ConRo duo
  • MOL uses VR goggles for seafarer safety training
  • Wärtsilä books a hush-hush contract from the Faroe Islands

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Pirates board and rob tanker off Indonesia
    Singapore Strait piracy escalates despite regional efforts
  • Room for a lessor role
    Carrier consolidation may be shrinking the customer pool and enhancing the competition, but the traditional box lessors will always have...
  • Rio Tinto's dwindling African focus is bearish for shipping
    Huge dry bulk volumes that had been expected may not come to fruition
  • China extends global presence with strategic stake in Valencia
    Cosco Shipping Ports seals $224m Noatum Ports deal as JP Morgan scales back its port interests
  • Daily Briefing
    Buy Rickmers, get $200,000 top golf club membership free
  • Euronav expresses worries over newbuildings after third-quarter loss
    Tanker giant hurt by weak spot earnings amid oversupply
  • UK Club to unveil Brexit plans by year end
    Shift of domicile may be one option for P&I insurer
  • Supramax freight rates drop but sentiment remains positive
    Rates may be boosted in coming weeks due to active Australian market
  • Caribbean VLCC rates hold firm on US and Venezuelan exports
    PDVSA scratches by with $842m bond payment as US crude exports on track for fresh monthly high
  • HSH bondholders seek equity swap
    Noteholders controlling $814m of landesbank table offer after HSH receives privatisation bids
  • BIMCO appoints head of comms
    Copenhagen-based industry association seeks a stronger international presence
  • Danaos pessimistic over any recovery in 2018 on tonnage overhang
    Despite conservative outlook, company manages to return to profitability amid improved rates
  • Star Bulk unveils commodities logistics unit
    Logistics arm to help link up origination and destination of dry bulk commodities
  • Classified military vessel data leaked from DSME after 2016 North Korea hack
    Leaked documents contained details of vessels owned by the South Korean government
  • K Line back in the black as global trade recovers
    But shipping line plays it safe by revising results forecasts for the 2017 fiscal year lower amid geopolitical uncertainties
  • Precious Shipping to pay arbitration-related costs to Chinese yard
    Thai dry bulk operator will repay an outstanding $32m loan to Sanfu yard plus simple interest at 6% per annum
  • Weaker Japanese yen and higher bunker prices weigh on MOL results
    Despite lacklustre spot rates, increased backhaul cargo volumes from Europe to Asia helped trim operating losses in boxships
  • NYK raises full-year net profit forecast to $97m as conditions improve
    Japanese giant reports first-half earnings of $55.7m as container shipping business benefits from brisk traffic while dry bulk operations improve...
  • Kuribayashi Steamship to order new ro-ro ship as part of fleet replacement strategy
    The new vessel will replace the 1999-built Shino Maru, which has a capacity of 11,790 tonnes
  • CSET board approves 14-tanker order
    Newbuilds include five very large crude carriers

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • US surface transportation pricing on the rise
  • Congressional bills seek to overhaul US port trucking
  • GE-LA port pilot targets predictive capabilities
  • Strong volumes lift all three Japanese carriers to profit
  • SM Line continues intra-Asia push with joint service
  • Russel A. Graef, president of ContainerPort Group, dies at 70
  • Second contract keeps Charleston's deepening on track
  • Protest stops work on India's Vizhinjam transshipment port

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Evergreen launches $254m share issue
    Taiwanese container line selling shares to pay off existing debt.
  • Trafigura taking suezmaxes on short-term
    Trading firm goes to frequent strategy of one- to three-month hires as part of latest activity.
  • Rodgers urges owners to drain market of older tankers
    Euronav chief also has direct words for anyone with a hand on the order tap.
  • Silver Star aframax boarded by pirates
    Crewman tied up by armed men who stole engine parts off Indonesia.
  • Scorpio Bulkers sights kamsarmax resale
    New York-listed owner linked to vessel under construction at Yangzijiang.
  • Azuma Shipping logs earnings rise
    Japanese cement carrier company boosted by bigger revenue.
  • Meiji Shipping making more money
    Japanese tanker and bulker owner sees six-month earnings rise on higher revenue.
  • Cosco Energy buys into MOL's Yamal LNG ships
    Chinese state owner reveals gas carrier deal and orders for 14 tankers including four VLCCs.
  • Hoegh LNG shares slide on ExxonMobil move
    Shipowner's stock down over 5% as oil major's exit asks questions of Pakistan project.
  • Precious loses $32m Sanfu claim
    Tribunal rules against Thai owner in row over promised bulker fuel savings.
  • Sanoyas swings back into black
    Sanoyas Holdings returned to the black in the first half of the fiscal year. The Japanese shipbuilder logged a profit of JPY 280m for the period, overturning a loss of JPY 3.2bn at the same stage 12 months ago. Despite the turn around, it is keeping its full-year profit forecast unmoved. It projects a bottom line of JPY 100m, against the JPY 2.4bn loss seen in the previous fiscal year.
  • NS United surges back into black
    Japanese bulker owner profits from rising revenue in first six months.
  • Fjord 1 sets course for Oslo bond market
    Capital markets newcomer is planning to print some more paper.
  • SD raising $24.5m for PSV buys
    Oystein Spetalen company selling stock to existing investors to fund expansion.
  • HHI and HMD beat forecasts amid positive market outlook
    South Korean shipbuilders clock up stronger than forecast third quarter numbers.
  • Euronav: Crude tanker outlook mixed with inflection point unclear
    Paddy Rodgers-led tanker owner says bath can't balance without discipline at both ends.
  • North Korea 'hacked into DSME'
    South Korean politician claims vessel blueprints stolen in cyber attack last year.
  • HSH bondholders propose equity swap
    Holders of $815m of debt could take a chunk of bank in privatisation.
  • Carbon War Room: ominous signs on fuel use
    Director Maurice Meehan says cheaper bunkers could be increasing emissions levels.
  • K Line manages to reverse year ago loss
    Smallest of Japan's big three rides recovery in liner sector, even offshore arm returns to the black.
  • NYK back in the black on lack of writedowns
    Japanese owner sees improved financial performance as two main segments return to profit.
  • MOL sees weaker first half in 2017
    Japanese shipowning giant posts significant improvements in bulker and boxship segments.
  • Panoil Petroleum placed under judicial management
    Bunker supplier, which had licences revoked by MPA, says move is best way to protect firm.
  • Wintermar squeezes out third quarter profit
    Jakarta-based offshore vessel operator turning more positive as domestic market shows signs of life.
  • DeepOcean in hunt for new chief executive
    Chief operating officer Ottar M'land set to fill position temporarily at offshore vessel operator.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • DHL Express opens gateway facility at O'Hare International Airport
    DHL Express has opened a $10 million gateway facility at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago to expand its Midwest operations, the parc...
  • Commentary: 3PL tips to minimize costs, prevent losses during holiday shipping
    With the holiday shipping season nearly upon us, Salt Lake City-based 3PL services provider Unishippers Global Logistics is offering some a...
  • Danaos reports 32% growth in Q3 profits
    Athens-based containership owner Danaos Corp. reported adjusted net income of $30.1 million, or $0.27 per share, for the third quarter of 2...
  • Report: Global cross-border M&A on the rise in Q3 2017
    Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) grew in major markets during the third quarter of 2017 compared to the previous quarter, de...
  • Port Everett to solicit bids for South Terminal expansion
    The Port of Everett Commission will begin soliciting construction bids for the port's South Terminal Modernization project, the Pacific Nor...
  • Charleston port stays course on dredging
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a second $213 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. to carry out the remaining d...
  • Japan's 'Big 3' carriers see revenues skyrocket in first half FY2017
    Japan's three largest ocean shipping companies - Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Kawasaki Kis...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 31, 2017
  • Oil rise before expected draw in US crude, product stocks
    NYMEX December crude touched $54.46/b Monday, and topped that mark Tuesday hitting $54.58/b.
  • TENDER DATA: S Korea's Hyundai Oilbank seeks term bunker fuel for Jan-Dec 2018
    380 CST bunker fuel and 180 CST bunker fuel, delivery to Singapore.
  • NWE bunker fuel hits 28-month high on strengthening crude: traders
    Bunker fuel prices for vessels loading in the Northwest European ports of Hamburg and Rotterdam reached 28-month highs Monday, tracking strengthening Brent crude prices.
  • Aegean says Singapore office 'scaled down,' weighs license as bunker supplier
    "It's impossible to make money in this market, Singapore is incredibly competitive," company President Jonathan Mcilroy said.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Japan's Sojitz buys stake in Spanish LNG terminal, plans to offer bunkering
    Reganosa plans to use the terminal as an LNG bunkering station for ships using LNG as a marine fuel.
  • FUTURES: Oil elevated on cut extension; Brent/WTI nears 2-year peak

›››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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