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February 6, 2017

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Asia-Europe rate falls 1.7pc to US$1,023/TEU, up 1.2pc to Med ports Seattle port CEO quits as audit suggests 'unlawful gifting of public funds' Sinkhole opens up at Liverpool2 -Britain's newest container terminal Cancelled post-Chinese New Year capacity up 50pc in transpacific trades Charleston port extends gate hours after ILA automation slowdown Greencarrier Freight Services opens Polarbase to serve Norway Singapore to host Maritime HR & Crew Management Summit on March 8-9 Arctic shipping progress focus of Montreal conference March 8-9 Cargo Dubai's Al Maktoum airport drops 0.8pc in 2016 to 898,000 tonnes Air cargo industry's adoption of electronic air waybill misses target China has huge potential for pharma market growth if facilities improve

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FEBRUARY 5, 2017
'Maersk welcomes the Budget's proposed increase in expenditure on infrastructure' Baltic Dry Index down 18 points Chinubhai Kalidass & Bros. reaches the 100-year milestone of logistics services that deliver customer delight Hanjin Shipping to be officially declared bankrupt IRClass supports industry in complying with ballast water convention requirements Mundra Port Shipping Agents Association appoints new office-bearers for 2017-18 New digital application for surveyors launched Progression & prioritisation of maritime liens & ship mortgages Tom Boardley appointed Chairman of Mission to Seafarers Transworld Shipping recognised as Top Steamer Agent at Cochin Indian rice exports to Iran may get a boost All India Service Officers delegation visits JN Port JNPT becomes first Major Port to have radiological detection system at all gates Port of Antwerp lands new banana contract BIFA urges forwarding community in UK to get behind apprenticeship initiative GVK MIAL Cargo awarded 'Certificate of Merit' Multimodal transport hubs & new modes of mass rapid electric transport to soon become reality Customs Notification You ask.. We answer...

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A massive long-term increase Patrimonium goes on major shopping spree Murray - the man for the Middle East Chep Aerospace Solutions renamed Unilode Spotting opportunities in e-commerce Acquisition strengthens automotive ops in Europe Second step in Korea Robert Widmer now airfreight manager Dachser CH Office inauguration at Dusseldorf airport Two new directors at UIC HQ India and Italy collaborate in rail safety sector Port of Antwerp goes bananas Baca flying ever higher Local company joins Dettmer Group Fercam: from father to son US railroad investing in Louisiana New start for India's inland waterway network? Mumbai international joins Pharma.Aero initiative Fiata comments on India's new service tax amendment rules

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Russia invests in Arctic icebreakers Wah Kwong joins Navig8's Aframax pool Marine insurer sees 95% renewal rate as political risks spook shipowners Algeria plans new deepsea port at El Hamdania Fincantieri's VARD stake falls as investors withdraw acceptance Loss for Kawasaki HI's shipbuilding division

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Capacity cuts reward container lines as rates hold steady on east-west trades Amazon eyes savings as shipping costs soar Analysis: Maersk-Alibaba tie-up 'a sign of the changing times' Dynamic new IAG Cargo chief brings a breath of fresh air and warmth UK government details Heathrow third runway conditions Logistics companies fear the return of hard borders New reefer traffic pumps up box volumes at port of Koper

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Clean Gulf Associates adds advanced response vessel Damen now operating Curacao shipyard MHI ponders shipbuilding spin-off Metalships & Docks to build new factory freezer trawler Fuel treament specialist commits to marine market DOF Subsea wins three year IMR agreement

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Spanish ports braced for union response Government's move to speed up labour reform process could spur industrial action over the coming days Fredriksen boxship caught in Hanjin fallout Detention shows the 'ugly underbelly' of the collapse of Hanjin Shipping, says Frontline lawyer Wärtsilä to focus on services while waiting for green regs boon Expected slow growth in global orderbook forces Finnish company to rethink strategic focus London Greeks eye Brexit boost for UK But government must act fast or see shipping cluster wither, says Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee Fight club The shifting sands of US domestic and international policy are increasing uncertainty for maritime businesses and putting seafarers at risk East-west spot rates prolong period of stability Market could soon come under downward pressure if capacity cuts do not address the demand shortfall post-Chinese New Year MPC confirms substantial cuts to shipping exposure Disposals and valuation falls seen last year, says investment manager Data Hub: World Fleet Update Scrapping needs to maintain its pace to absorb large amount of capacity due in the next two years Diana fixes second panamax charter in a week Athens-based company expects to generate $1.92m in gross revenue from minimum employment period Smaller trade pacts no substitute for TPP, says Moody's Asian countries to lose out from new bilateral deals More impairments ahead for Keppel, analysts warn Group's offshore and marine business posts $98m loss for the fourth quarter Ezra faces $170m write down Offshore services provider is working with advisers on restructuring Indian ports get $103m renewable energy boost Project Green Ports to increase use of solar and wind energy at 12 major ports No new orders for MHI in third quarter Japanese giant restructures and separates shipping business from aviation division

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
US truck firms bump against hiring ceiling E-commerce restarts mega-warehouse building boom BNSF Kansas City logistics park adds big tenant Florida sea-air perishable transshipment begins Capacity discipline steadies trans-Pac spot rates Productivity gains fail to lift JNPT throughput Algeria approves deep-sea port Global fuel regs to raise ocean shipping rates Blockades, strikes hit Gothenburg throughput Russia fines carriers for alleged cartel Yusen Logistics slips to red despite growth Asia-Europe capacity cuts hold spot rates above $1,000

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
US: Unit of Su's TMT violated Iran sanctions Washington no longer bans non-US companies from doing business with NITC, but filing Houston bankruptcy made B Whale Corp a 'US person'. VLCC futures rise as spot rates seek bottom Baltic forward freight assessments for February rise 4.6% this week even as average day rates lose ground but some brokers doubt near-term rebound. Evergreen tipped for swing back to black Capital Investment says Taiwanese line should benefit from rebound in rates. Carval clears out oldest capesize bulker Cape stable cut to a dozen ships with sale of 2002-built vessel, brokers say. WEM Lines sheds last pair of bulkers Greek owner exits drybulk market with no plans for imminent return to the sector. Island brings AHTS out of layup Shortage of spot ships provides ideal moment to reactivate 2007-built unit after three months. Credit Suisse: Drilling stocks to 'rise from the ashes' of down-cycle Bank believes shares in Seadrill and peers will relive the bounce experienced after 1980s depression. DSME goes again with Welliv spin-off Restructuring Korean shipbuilder relaunches sale of catering unit. Great Eastern sees quarterly profit fall Indian owner says third quarter bottom line retreated by over 30%. DFDS denies 'poverty pay' on ro-ro Danish owner says union claims on wages are 'simply not true'. PSVs recover from mid-week dip A shortage of ships in Norway and the UK has boosted North Sea rates. Nisshin Shipping sells panamax bulker Greek owner identified as likely buyer but rumours linking it with Chartworld are cooling. KfW: IMO rules could send 13% of fleet to breakers German bank believes fuel and ballast water regulations could reduce excess capacity. Pareto downgrade for Dorian LPG Norwegian finance house places sell rating on New York-listed VLGC specialist. Namura Shipbuilding heads for full-year loss Namura Shipbuilding is heading for a full-year loss after seeing its bottom line fall into the red during the first nine months of the year. The Japanese firm is projecting a loss of JPY 11bn ($97.23m) in the year to the end of March, in line with its previous guidance and some way from the JPY 7.3bn profit in the previous year. It comes following a loss of JPY 3.45bn in the nine months to the end Grindrod thinking big on terminals South African owner plans to handle 3.6m tonnes in 2017. Corporate impairments rise at Danske Bank Danish lender hurt by oil sector weakness, but profit increases. Newlead Victoria placed on sales block Greek owner's arrested bulker opened up for bidding until 28 February. Unions welcome UK ferry tender U-turn Nautilus and RMT say government review could bring Scottish services "in-house". Quotes of the week: shipping wit Fredriksen opens up on DHT bid, while Hannibal Gadaffi is the elephant in the room. Pakistan bans tanker, LPGC scrapping at Gadani Government responds to two fatal incidents at breaking yard in last three months. Wah Kwong set to join Navig8's V8 pool Hong Kong shipowner is said to be entering four aframax newbuildings into tanker pool. Ezra faces potential $170m impairment Singapore-listed firm may be pressed into action following writedowns in EMAS Chiyoda Subsea by joint venture partners. China sees record imports of logs in 2016 Surge in volumes comes despite pessimistic forecasts for wood demand earlier in the year. Fincantieri under pressure to lift Vard offer Shareholders who had previously backed the deal, now look to have had a change of heart.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Port Everglades handles record container volumes in December Port Everglades handled 104,590 TEUs in December 2016, a 15 percent increase from the previous year and the highest monthly total in the po... Hub Group's 2016 earnings rise on stable revenues Hub Group, Inc. saw net income grow 5.4 percent to $74.8 million for the full year in 2016, according to the company's most recent financia... AAR: U.S. rail traffic ticks up 0.5 percent in January United States-based freight railroads saw shipment volumes increase for the third consecutive month in January 2017 after several months of... DFW to install cold chain facility Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) will install a cold chain facility, giving it the ability to control warehousing temperatures... FMC study finds reduction in container alliances could cut rates Federal Maritime Commissioner Rebecca Dye said research by the agency's Office of Economics and Competition Analysis about the "impending r... COSCO SHIPPING Holdings warns of net loss Source: VladSV/Shutterstock COSCO SHIPPING Holdings expects to have a net loss attributable to equity holders of $1.4 billion for 2016. COS... BWR: Blanked sailings surge on China-North America trade Ocean carriers are voiding several sailings on the China to North Europe and China to North America trades, resulting from the Chinese New ... Commentary: The unnoticed feeder ships Feeder barge serving in the Caribbean Nowadays, when a shipper books cargo, one usually visualizes that container being carried aboard a la... Stifel: Truckload fundamentals not matching sentiment Bullish attitudes among truckload carriers early in 2017 are not necessarily matched by behavior or fundamentals, the transportation and lo...

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FEBRUARY 3, 2017
European LSFO cargo cracks fall back tracking HSFO market LSFO cargo cracks were assessed at minus $5.87/b to Dated Brent on Thursday, having fallen back from the four-year high touched on January 6 of minus $2.60/b. Jason Silber - Global Head of Platts Ocean Intelligence Meet our Global Head of Platts Ocean Intelligence, Jason Silber. Simon Millar - Senior Maritime Analyst, Platts Ocean Intelligence Meet our London-based Maritime Business Analyst, Simon Millar. Himanshu Chopra - Senior Maritime Analyst, Platts Ocean Intelligence Meet our London-based Senior Maritime Business Analyst, Himanshu Chopra. Carlos de Campos - Senior Maritime Analyst, Platts Ocean Intelligence Meet our Houston-based Senior Maritime Business Analyst, Carlos de Campos. Oil complex strenghtens after US unveils fresh sanctions on Iran NYMEX March crude rose 29 cents to settle at $52.83/b. ICE April Brent settled 25 cents higher at $56.81/b. FEATURE: High infrastructure costs, low returns delay US use of LNG for bunkering The use of LNG for bunkering in the US maritime industry will take some time as shipowners and suppliers consider the costs of building infrastructure and assess the risks TANKERS: NWE-USAC Medium Range rate at seven-week on closed gasoline arbitrage Freight rates for Medium Range tankers sailing to the US Atlantic Coast from Northwest Europe have fallen Worldscale 20 in recent sessions to a seven-week low amid a closed gasoline arbitrage External: Wired Bunkering Trump immigration order may affect shipping crews: sources "There are serious safety and welfare issues at stake if seafarers are unable to join or leave their ships as planned." FUTURES 2: Oil upbeat as investors digest supply cut estimates TRADER NOTE: Vitol Asia fuel oil trader leaves Singapore desk FUTURES: Crude higher amid supply cuts, threat of Iran sanctions

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week

Washington

Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years

SHIPPING

ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships

Haifa

The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028

SHIPPING

COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%

Hong Kong

Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)

EDITORIAL

Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform

Genoa

The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre

CRUISES

NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas

Miami

The agreements include options to purchase the naval units

CRUISES

Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand

Miami/Trieste

Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

SHIPPING

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

Ismailia

In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%

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

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

Leghorn

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 informano

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

Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems

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

PORTS

Colombo West International Terminal has become operational

Ahmedabad

It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

PORTS

The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

PORTS

MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami

Miami

It can accommodate three large ships at the same time

PORTS

In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%

Ravenna

Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines

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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

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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)

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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

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