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BRIEFS
August 8, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • OOIL back in black with US$53.6 million H1 profit ahead of Cosco merger
  • Asia-Europe carriers on track for high volumes and profit
  • ZIM wins second quarter Asia-Med on-time joust, says SeaIntel
  • Slip in schedule reliability of top 18 global carriers
  • Matson quarterly profit up 33pc to US$24 million as revenue rises 9.5pc
  • Idle ships to rise to 1 million TEU as newbuilds enter market
  • DSV profit up 122.8pc to US$118 million as revenue rises 7.5pc
  • I-55 bridge inspections over Des Plaines River to cause lane delays
  • Seaboard Marine boosts US-Latin America services to tap new trade
  • K+N to run distribution centre for Unicomer in Colon Free Zone
  • Vodacom COO Vuyani Jarana to revive loss-making South African Airways
  • Atlas Air quarterly profit up 88pc to US$39 million
  • Natilus notes interest in building 2-10 ton air freighter drones

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • Capt. Somesh Batra appointed Honorary Consul of Portugal in Mumbai
  • CMA CGM launching direct service linking Morocco & Algeria to the Black Sea
  • ICS publishes new personal training & service record book for seafarers
  • Indian Register of Shipping gains major recognitions from US Coast Guard & European Union
  • MOL demonstrates used-car export business mode
  • OOIL Chairman sees slow & steady recovery in first half from tough market conditions
  • SCFI spot rates down
  • Smart shipping to take centre stage at international shipowning & shipmanagement summit
  • Total Transport Systems has a grand listing on the NSE
  • BRICS Summit & dangerous goods restrictions in China
  • Chabahar port could commence operations by 2018, says Nitin Gadkari
  • European Commission clears acquisition & joint control over PSA DGD by TIL & PSA
  • Palm sludge oil imports add to Kakinada Container Terminal's volumes

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • Different approach needed to prevent migrant deaths in the Mediterranean
  • Ship manager E.R. Schiffahrt plots comeback
  • Shipping recovery, offshore challenges hit European banks
  • OOCL posts first half profit
  • Essar to build Mozambique coal terminal
  • South Korean lines to sign consortium MOU on 8 August
  • COSCO Shipping International sinks deeper into red, scrapped six bulkers
  • Hyundai Glovis to pursue M&As as government targets chaebols

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • OOCL needed cash and the 'weight' of Cosco to challenge the mega-competition
  • Agreement with Atlas Air gives Nippon Cargo the runway to new markets
  • Agility gets a lift from profitable first half, but $95m payout after US lawsuit looms
  • The Jones Act: protected by powerful interests and causing insane traffic jams
  • Leon Black's Apollo Global sued over alleged CEVA fraud
  • Dock workers at port of Long Beach injured in chemical spill

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • Mystic Cruises picks Rolls-Royce solutions for expeditionary cruise ship
  • MV Werften hands over first of four for Crystal River Cruises
  • Drewry sees oversupply ahead for chemical tanker market
  • Master fined after failing NZ breathalyzer test, big time
  • Russian trawler duo to have Wartsila engines, propulsion systems
  • Marine Jet Power names Philip Gibson Director of Sales - Americas
  • ICS publishes new edition of seafarer's record book
  • Newport News awarded $36.4 million CVN 69 contract

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • There's a scary elephant in the room
    Why isn't the LISW 2017 events calendar covered with a rash of Brexit-blessed opportunities?
  • July hottest month for new bulker orders
    Privately owned Greek entities top the list for newbuilding orders, followed by Chinese and Turkish as dry bulk rates recover
  • The Pacific playground for autonomous vessels
    Australia allows unmanned ships in its waters, adding to the northern European cluster
  • NAT seeks to diversify financing structure after second-quarter loss
    Suezmax specialist faces capital expenditures of $116m in newbuilding deliveries in July-December
  • First-half trade volumes show signs of recovery
    Asia-Europe trade up 5.2% in first six months of 2017, as transpacific traffic grows at near double-digit levels
  • Kugs das blog
    Life on the inside... the making of a maritime journalist
  • VLCC earnings head for three-year low despite strong oil demand
    Firm underlying oil demand signals outweighed by severe vessel oversupply in Middle East
  • Norton Rose Fulbright master mariner and partner moves to Hong Kong

  • Peter Glover has extensive experience in shipping, trade and marine insurance
  • Fair treatment of seafarers can be a reality
    Change is in the air regarding the fair treatment of seafarers, says Hilton Staniland, professor of maritime law at the...
  • Nigerian maritime authorities tighten cabotage regulations
    Move aims to protect local jobs
  • New Zealand court fines ship's master for breaching alcohol limit
    Breath test shows master to be more than five times the legal limit
  • APL exploring Oceania routes for growth
    CMA CGM unit is also enhancing its Middle East and South Asia presence to strengthen market position
  • Dalian box terminals to merge operations
    Single entity to be responsible for the businesses of Dalian Port Container Terminal and Dalian International Container Terminal.
  • Rising capital demands are behind OOIL sale, says CC Tung
    OOIL chairman unveils a $53.6m first-half profit and expands on the logic behind the line's decision to find a buyer
  • Cosco Singapore to buy 40% stake in Indonesia shipping firm
    Group currently in negotiations to determine a price for the deal
  • Painting the supply-demand picture for the months ahead
    We present the essential supply and demand drivers of dry, wet bulk and gas sectors in charts in our mid-year...
  • Daily Briefing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • NJ tries again to tighten reins on Waterfront Commission
  • San Diego port project to expand breakbulk storage
  • US Customs awaits budget and Trump focus
  • New carrier capacity heating up market share battle
  • Liner reliability still poor despite first half improvement
  • Tragedy strikes Mercosul Line ahead of CMA CGM takeover
  • Sumitomo Warehouse withstands shipping unit slump
  • Road-to-rail conversion at India's top port gains speed
  • Liner shipping's rising tide lifts OOCL into first-half profit

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • SeaIntel: Ocean Alliance's orders a market risk
    Maritime consultancy says containership alliance will need to take share to justify orders.
  • Anders Borg still at Stena amid scandal
    Swedish shipowning group silent as former finance minister resigns from Citi and Kinnevik amid a scandal over alleged drunken behavior.
  • DHT set for earnings slump as Wall Street watches charter moves
    Analysts see earnings per share barely above breakeven and ask, how will DHT employ its newest ships?
  • USCG okays IRClass for ship inspections
    Classification society approved to perform surveys and statutory work for US and the EU.
  • VLCC spot rates slip below $10,000 per day
    Spot rates have hit the lowest level in more than three years at around cash breakeven.
  • Liberty House makes pitch for ABG Shipyard
    Steel group proposes turning insolvent yard into breaking facility.
  • 13 injured after chemical leak from boxship
    Solvent escapes from container on Fukujin vessel at Long Beach.
  • GoodBulk capesize deal slipped below radar
    OTC-listed company moved for Japanese-owned bulker back in May this year.
  • Grupo TMM logs bigger loss
    Mexican owner hit by higher finance costs, but offshore operations improve.
  • Analysts question GasLog shares slide
    Delay to FSRU project and earnings miss do not justify selldown in shipowner's stock, banks say.
  • Injured crewman evacuated from cape
    South African rescue services take man from New Taizhou after fall.
  • Herbjorn Hansson surveys finance scene as NAT turns red
    Tanker owner still looking at bonds and other levers as second quarter loss exceeds expectations.
  • Songa Bulk buys ship number 12
    Japanese-built kamsarmax joining fleet in the fourth quarter as spend hits $217m.
  • Bulker rates running at three month high
    Jump in capesize rates has pushed Baltic Dry Index to best figure seen since May.
  • Investor Wilhelm P Blystad dies aged 66
    Norwegian businessman and brother of shipowner Arne Blystad has died.
  • Vitol goes for total control of Latvian Shipping
    Trading and shipping giant to mop up remaining shares after building tanker company stake to 71%.
  • Oscar Hasbun appointed chairman of SAAM
    CSAV CEO and Hapag-Lloyd director takes on additional role at Chilean tug group.
  • Neymar Jr worth more than Boaty McBoatface
    Paris Saint-Germain could have got plenty of shipping steel for the same price as its new striker.
  • CMA CGM 'playing catch-up' with world record series
    Planned 22,000-teu series puts market share ahead of market dynamics, report says.
  • Milaha expands into Oman
    Qatar owner's warehousing and logistics venture could be just the start.
  • OCBC reveals loan allowances of $247m
    Offshore woes meant a rise in provisions at Singapore lender in first half.
  • Ordinat Shipping takes 30% stake in SeaBird
    North Energy and Glander also awarded stock after seismic player's refinancing.
  • Tamai chops loss and improves outlook
    Diversified Japanese owner expects to almost break even this year after better first quarter result.
  • OOCL and Cosco not ruling out asset sales
    CFO Alan Tung says companies in talks about most efficient way to work after merger; owner returns to profit in first half.
  • Sentinel ties up two ERRVs in North Sea
    Aberdeen-based offshore vessel operator says latest deals take year-to-date contracts to £26m.
  • Kiwi police arrest drunken Swire captain
    Police said unnamed UK officer "had trouble berthing" China Navigation multi-purpose vessel.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • Cargo ship captain arrested in New Zealand for intoxication
    The master of a multi-purpose cargo vessel was arrested on Friday in New Zealand for exceeding the alcohol limit for a seafarer, according ...
  • U.S. trade deficit falls 5.9% in June
    The U.S. Commerce Department reported Friday the nation's trade deficit totaled $43.6 billion in June, down 5.9 percent from May as exports...
  • Three New York toy importers halted
    The Justice Department on Friday filed permanent injunctions against three New York companies and their owners to stop importing and sellin...
  • Chemical spill at POLB injures 13
    A "K" Line containership leaked hazardous material into the Port of Long Beach harbor over the weekend, ultimately injuring 12 longshoremen...
  • Agility posts strong Q2, half-year results
    Global logistics provider Agility reported a net profit of 16.8 million Kuwaiti dinar (U.S. $55.6 million) for the second quarter, a 12.1 p...
  • JLL: U.S. Gulf Coast to see most growth from Panama Canal expansion
    Chicago-based industrial real estate services and investment management firm JLL pointed out how U.S. West Coast ports are losing share to ...
  • West Coast dockworkers ratify contract extension with PMA
    Longshore workers at 29 ports in California, Oregon and Washington have officially ratified a three-year contract extension with the Pacifi...
  • Harrison addresses CSX service disruption issues
    CSX Corp. Chief Executive Hunter Harrison apologized to customers for service disruptions, citing some railroad employees resisting changes...
  • CSX derailment in Pennsylvania causes operational delays, rerouted freight
    CSX continues to work on the derailment incident in Hyndman, Pa., that resulted in 32 overturned rail cars and the spilling of hazardous ma...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 7, 2017
  • Mexico's CNH supports migration of Pemex's Maximino-Nobilis project
    Mexico's National Hydrocarbon Commission Monday gave its support for the migration of state Pemex's Maximino-Nobilis project, a cluster of three deepwater oil and natural gas blocks, to the country's new licensing and production-sharing contracts.
  • Crude term structure strengthens as US inventories drop
    Falling US crude stocks have pushed NYMEX crude's term structure into a thin contango, but flipping spreads into a prolonged backwardation will likely depend upon fundamentals tightening beyond the peak summer demand season.
  • NYMEX crude stays below $50/b after Sharara field restarts
    Crude futures bounced off session lows Monday to settle nearly flat as the recovery in production from Nigeria and Libya continues to limit any upside prompted by the ongoing decline in US crude stocks.
  • High runs, product export cap to underpin China's H2 apparent oil demand growth
    Robust refinery throughput led by new capacity coming online and Beijing's cap on oil product exports will ensure China's apparent oil demand grows at a healthy pace in the second half of 2017.
  • TRADER NOTE: Former Lukoil Asia fuel oil trader joins Gunvor Singapore
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • REFINERY NEWS: Shell mulls expansion of residue processing unit at Wesseling
  • TRADER NOTE: KPI Bridge Oil hires Singapore bunker trader Brenda Lim
    The company has hired Brenda Lim, who previously worked as a bunker trader for Denmark's Dan-Bunkering in Singapore.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Crude stable in Asia morning amid lack of fresh drivers
    "Watch for a resurgence above the $50/b for WTI futures should we receive positive sound bites over the two-day meeting," an analyst said.

›››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
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
››› 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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