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BRIEFS
March 8, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • HMM announces new Asia-USWC links as it exits G6 Alliance
  • Unreleased Hanjin boxes raise concerns of looming shortage
  • Yang Ming halts EDI as THE Alliance gears up
  • Shipping industry slams EU over Emission Trading System
  • ILA, USMX hold early talks before labour contracts expire
  • ICTSI to upgrade Manila facility to handle 13,000 TEU vessels
  • Submarine cable repair works off Junk Bay in HK waters
  • IATA urges President Trump to help US aviation industry
  • American Airlines Cargo sets new daily Heathrow record
  • IAG Cargo donates blankets to orphaned Kenyan elephants

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Wan Hai launches weekly service between Visakhapatnam (VCT) & Straits
  • A different perspective on DPD
  • JNPT rooftop solar installations saving electricity costs
  • Rishi Shipping to make presentation on efficient fertiliser handling at ports & through coastal movement on March 9
  • Standard Operating Procedure consequent to commencement of "Document Processing Area" in the Parking Plaza & Gate Auomation for Export & Import through JNPCT
  • Automation alone will not kill the freight forwarder
  • Jagson Carriers opens new office in Navi Mumbai
  • Trade Mark Rules, 2017 notified

International Transport Journalweb site
  • UK's transport industry calls for fuel duty cut
  • NVOCC and NVO team up
  • Interoperability services for Europe's rail industry
  • Two service providers meld into Blujay Solutions
  • Weaker demand for wagons and rail logistics
  • Air Astana extends handling contract with FCS
  • New contact person for DAF Trucks Deutschland
  • From Ireland to Puerto Rico for Crowley
  • China - Russia train completes test run
  • Icao adopts new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft
  • Brambles names successor for CEO Gorman
  • Rail logistics terminal opens in Serbia
  • "Umba" supporting oil industry in Murmansk
  • APMT Lazaro Cardenas is operational

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • P&I clubs warned of 'risk diversification' dangers
  • Owners take calculated approach to box ship and bulker scrapping
  • Singapore court auctions off Hanjin Rome
  • Seoul to finance newbuilding orders from HMM, KSS Line
  • ExxonMobil targets export markets with USD20 billion expansion
  • SM Line to launch nine services in 2017
  • VT Halter serves Ezra over USD3.3 million lawsuit
  • Renewed interest in bulker newbuildings
  • Libera Group to sponsor United Ocean Group's rehabilitation
  • IEA foresees tanker upside from long-haul Asian demand
  • Economou's DryShips keeps buying ships and selling shares

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Economic and ocean woes provide a welcome lift for air freight
  • How data could thwart Amazon's freight forwarding ambitions
  • Alliance reshuffle gives containership charter market a welcome boost
  • How to get the safety standards for containers message to go global
  • Analysis: K+N on a roll, but is Panalpina the next major takeover target?
  • CSX names Hunter Harrison as its new chief executive
  • Road vs rail: India counters China's OBOR with freight train to Turkey via Iran
  • How an army of postmen is turning China's rural stores into the world's largest retail network

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • ISHC set to exit Chapter 11 as SEACOR unit
  • Docking maneuver errors led to cruise ship allision
  • Damen to build six Rotortugs for Port Hedland operations
  • Busy first quarter for Grand Bahama Shipyard
  • Wartsila in new JV with China State Shipbuilding
  • USCG issues bulletin on BWM extension program
  • DHT sells its oldest VLCC

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Seaspan seeks $75m with at-the-market equity offering
    New fundraiser showcases diversified pool of capital sources
  • Sinkhole fails to pull Liverpool2 down
    New deepwater terminal remains operational despite 50 ft sinkhole at north end
  • Hamburg enhances big ship credentials
    German port completes Vorhafen basin widening
  • Impairments push Global Ship Lease to loss
    Extension of charters at lower rates forces write-down
  • OSG plunges into red amid business restructuring
    Operations streamlined with the spin-off of international flag business
  • Between the Lines: Benchmarking the new alliances on capacity deployment
    The shape and structure of the new alliances' service networks is beginning to emerge
  • Supramax earnings at year-to-date high amid strong Atlantic and Pacific trades
    Outlook brightens in Asia on coal demand while US Gulf cargoes support Atlantic market
  • Spanish government postpones vote on port reforms
    Congress to reconvene next week, while talks continue between port employers and unions over new collective bargaining agreements
  • Supply disruptions cloud aframax, suezmax outlooks despite small rate gains
    Libyan conflict has shuttered oil ports of Ras Lanuf and Es Sider, affecting aframax loadings
  • Come together
    Carriers and shippers are dependent on each other and must learn to talk
  • DHT clears out old tonnage
    VLCC will be retired as a floating terminal as DHT renews its fleet to remain attractive to charterers
  • FMC relaxes rules on shipping service contracts and arrangements
    Move aims to cut unnecessary transaction costs and make ocean transportation more efficient
  • Korea gives HMM a $739m helping hand
    Hyundai Merchant Marine to sell 10 boxships to state-backed company and will consider leasing them back in the days ahead
  • Yilport box traffic rises 5%
    Volumes climb to nearly 4m teu on an equity basis in a 'golden year' for the Turkish operator
  • South Africa pursues K Line prosecution
    Commission seeks a court order to declare K Line liable for payment of an administrative fine
  • US energy shipping Bill may provoke oil sector backlash
    A Bill proposing to ship 30% of US energy exports on US-flagged ships threatens to make energy supplies costlier and less competitive
  • Vard secures $5.7m maintenance deal with Norwegian Coast Guard
    Shipbuilder makes foray into potential new revenue stream
  • Dry bulk segment sees recovery signs from Chinese coal imports
    Coal imports likely to surge in the short term with aggressive production cuts announced by China
  • ICTSI Manila orders 25 cranes to handle mega boxships
    Deal comprises five post-panamax quay cranes and 20 rubber tyred gantry cranes

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Chassis shortage solution demands change from all involved
  • Standardization, penalties advised to cut ocean bill errors
  • Roadrunner Transportation Systems
  • Hamburg completes widening of harbor basin
  • FMC simplifies service contract amendment rule
  • VTG posts record profit on acquisition synergies
  • Sweden seeks end to Gothenburg port labor dispute
  • LA, GE working on smart terminals to better react to surges
  • APMT Mumbai blames changing traffic patterns for congestion

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Containerships 'rocky' at the outset of 2017
    Contract season may surprise, AlixPartners says. But outlook still uncertain.
  • Seanergy achieves early loan termination
    Greek bulker owner agrees on reduction of $39m facility, resulting in equity gain of $11.4m.
  • OSG mulls options amid Jones Act ATB charter rolloffs
    Six of eight conventional Jones Act ATBs to enter spot market by year end as OSG considers whether to redeploy or repurpose.
  • New Navios loan presages payout restart
    Banks want higher interest and shorter term, but new loan not a burden, analyst says.
  • GSL slumps in fourth but sees 'equilibrium'
    Chief executive Ian Webber touts long-term prospect for New York-listed company's small to mid-size boxships.
  • USCG limits more ballast rule extensions
    New guidelines pushing owners to take closer look at available BWMS gear.
  • ConTex rises for fourth time in a row
    Hamburg Shipbrokers' index carries the positive momentum from February into March.
  • ConTex posts fourth rise in a row
    Hamburg Shipbrokers' boxship index carries the positive momentum from February into March.
  • Kexim pledges to support Korean owners, yards
    State lender says it will help companies stand on their own two feet.
  • Koch takes two capes as BDI hits four figures
    Tonnage hungry dry cargo newcomer adds more ships as Baltic Dry Index moves above 1,000 points.
  • Creditors cleared to sell Hanjin boxes
    Terminals to recoup cash through foreclosure on defunct owner's containers.
  • OSG flips to profit as US-flag tanker owner
    Following spinoff of International Seaways, Tampa-based outfit records $64.7m profit in the fourth quarter.
  • Sharif calls on China to invest in Pakistan
    Prime minister wants cooperation between shipbuilders and PNSC, Karachi Shipyard.
  • M/Maritime dismisses handysize bulker link
    Reports linking Greek owner to another purchase in busy dry cargo S&P market are off the mark.
  • Yilport boosts volumes 'in golden year'
    Turkish company describes 2016 as "year to remember" thanks to multiple investments bearing fruit.
  • Modest share purchase triggers Solvang offer
    Is the Steensland family looking to take the Oslo-listed shipowner private?
  • NAO bags $47.7m and eyes expansion
    US-listed offshore vessel owner completes share offering and tries for fleet growth.
  • 'Dirty' bulker ordered out of Tauranga
    Government says Korean vessel had barnacles and tube worms on its hull.
  • Viktor Lenac posts drop in annual earnings
    Croatian shiprepairer hit by falling revenue in 2016.
  • Ezra drawn into EMAS Chiyoda legal row
    Singapore owner summonsed by Halter Marine after guaranteeing JV's loan.
  • DHT Holdings nets strong price for VLCC
    New York-listed owner secures a figure ahead of brokers' expectations for DHT Phoenix.
  • Lender takes over GOL headquarters
    Indian owner sees Mumbai office seized by State Bank of Hyderabad.
  • FMG's Pilbara Marine orders tugs at Damen
    Australian mining group wants six vessels for Port Hedland operations.
  • Swiber asks for more time for revival
    Judicial managers want until July to finalise owner's restructuring plan.
  • Man jailed for attack on Singapore broker
    Guy Broadley suffered vicious assault and robbery after leaving London nightclub.
  • Golar $86m to the good after leaseback
    LNG specialist has over $400m for FLNG investments after Golar Crystal deal, says Morgan Stanley.
  • Siem Offshore secures contract extension
    Oslo-listed owner will upgrade one of its largest PSVs and send it to Canada.
  • K Line faces fine in South Africa
    Japan's third largest shipping company under scrutiny over its involvement in price-fixing cartel.
  • TCC Group scraps its oldest capesize
    Chinese owner sends 2000-built bulker for scrap in Bangladesh, brokers say.
  • HMM and Korea Shipping in 10-ship sale-and-leaseback
    Deal first mooted in February reaches memorandum of understanding stage.
  • Wartsila inks another JV with CSSC
    Finnish group focusing on systems for high-tech ships in China.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • Bankruptcy court approves International Shipholding's reorganization plan
    International Shipholding said the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has confirmed its plan of reorganization. T...
  • Port of Hamburg completes Vorhafen Harbor Basin project
    The Hamburg Port Authority officially completed the redesign on the Vorhafen harbor basin access. Three phases were completed, beginning w...
  • Report: "K" Line found guilty of cartel behavior in South Africa
    Japanese ocean carrier Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) has been found guilty of cartel behavior in South Africa, according to multip...
  • CSX names former CN, CP CEO Harrison to top spot
    Despite a highly public and at times contentious negotiation process with hedge fund Mantle Ridge LP, CSX Corp. has named outgoing Canadian...
  • AlixPartners: Container carriers face grim 2017
    A new report from AlixPartners on the global container carrier industry said the outlook for 2017 remains grim, but there is reason to hope...
  • Report: EU court reverses ruling on 2013 UPS-TNT deal
    A European Union court has struck down a 2013 decision by the European Commission to block parcel giant UPS Inc. from purchasing Netherland...
  • Commentary: Rosie the Riveter's home
    The Port of Richmond, Calif., located on the northeast shore of the San Francisco Bay, may be best known for its history as a shipbuilding ...
  • IATA: Airfreight volumes rise 6.9% in January
    Source: Pierre-Yves Babelon/Shutterstock Volumes carried by European airlines rose 8.7 percent year-over-year in January, fueled by an incre...
  • CaroTrans forms alliance with TransOcean Shipping
    CaroTrans announced a new alliance with TransOcean Shipping (TOS) on Monday, beginning with consolidation and distribution in Prague. Both...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 7, 2017
  • ANALYSIS: OPEC mulls extending output cuts, as high compliance not enough to move market
    - Monitoring committee meets March 25-26 in Kuwait - Meeting could yield signs of OPEC policy direction - Saudis key to any decision on output cuts
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • South Korea's bankrupt Hanjin Shipping has vessel sold by Singapore court
    Ship valuation firm VesselsValue had placed its demolition value at $8.03 million.
  • OPEC achieves 98.5% of agreed cuts in Jan & Feb: Platts survey
    Compliance led by Saudi Arabia, Angola compensates for overproduction by Iraq, Venezuela and the UAE.
  • OPEC production capacity to rise to 37.85 mil b/d in 2022--IEA
    Iraq will lead OPEC's gains in capacity growth, followed by Iran, the UAE and Libya if political stability can be achieved.
  • Fog slows Istanbul bunkering operations: sources
    But weak demand tempers effects of congestion, providing a floor to prices.
  • Malta bunkers tight on bad weather, high demand
    Inclement weather comes at a time of heightened buying appetite.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
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
››› File
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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