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BRIEFS
August 9, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • US west coast dockers ratify 3-year contract extension with PMA bosses
  • Hong Kong's best days still ahead under Beijing: Swire chairman Slosar
  • 12 hurt in hazmat spill on 8,212-TEU 'K' Line ship in Long Beach
  • Cotton shippers are hit by severe congestion at Port of Chittagong
  • Mercosul box ship, tug collide, 9 crew feared lost in Amazon
  • DB Schenker's deal with Sichuan JiuYe boosts perishables in China
  • Hiab to acquire loader crane business of Argos to enter Brazil market
  • Mumbai's JNPT rubber-tyre gantry cranes to drive productivity
  • Bigger canal means dredging, leads to mega ships and soaring rents
  • Sri Lanka's National Chamber holds workshop on customs
  • Air cargo 'flying high' as demand grows 10.4pc in the first half: IATA
  • Frankfurt air cargo in H1 up 5pc to 1.1 million tonnes
  • FedEx to apply pre-Christmas surcharges to counter 'bad' packaging

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Chemical shipping earnings seen impacted by growing fleet
  • Extending the Single Window Interface for Facilitation of Trade (SWIFT) in Exports with WCCB to all EDI locations
  • Idle boxship fleet below 500,000 TEUs
  • Larger orderbooks will force carriers to pursue increased market share
  • ZEABORN Group purchases five heavy-lift cargo vessels from Rickmers Holding
  • Trade Facilitation Agreement a new era in international trade, says Samir Shah
  • Cotton import allowed through VOC Port
  • India & Iran reiterate their commitment towards early operationalisation of Chabahar port
  • Kamarajar Port handles break-bulk export
  • Young Parliamentarians from Africa visit JNPT as part of familiarisation programme
  • Railways develops high capacity parcel vans for perishables
  • Stronger rupee seen hurting exporters

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Hong Kong regulator gives liner shipping five-year block exemption
  • Hanjin Shipping's creditors may get just a fraction of monies owed
  • Zeaborn swoops on Rickmers heavylift tonnage
  • ICTSI net income jumps 19%, handled 4.5 million teu in 1H 2017
  • New approach to prevent migrant deaths in Mediterranean needed
  • EU greenhouse gas emissions monitoring system goes live
  • Yangzijiang net profit jumps 61% to CNY1.4 billion in the first half
  • Rising US coal exports to Asia to bolster Panamaxes, Capesizes
  • Hayne Shipping seeks more vessels on period basis
  • Win-win solution sought for South Korean shipowners, shippers

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Hanjin creditors can expect to get back less than two cents in the dollar
  • ATSG flying after a great first half, despite the costs of landing Amazon contract
  • ICTSI plans to build on a profitable first half, boosting terminal expansion
  • Sea freight rebound expected to taper off, while confidence stays high in air cargo
  • US ports rent rises the effect of Panama Canal expansion
  • Kazakhstan to set up all-cargo airline

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Saudi plans for major shipyard complex move ahead
  • EMSA launches web-based CO2 reporting app
  • Floating dry dock will be largest in Baltic
  • U.S. Coast Guard issues Jones Act build and rebuild guidance
  • San Diego museum gets grant for preservation of 1898 steam ferry
  • ClassNK issues its first EU MRV certification
  • Bulker banned from Australia after failure to pay crew
  • VIDEO: Eco-friendly Viking Line newbuild to have Climeon WHR

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Genco looks to exit from panamax segment
    Bulker owner wants to focus on capes on the back of growing iron ore trade, and supras and ultras for...
  • What does $6.3bn buy?
    Why did the Tung family decide to sell up, and why was Cosco prepared to pay such a premium for...
  • Supramax bulker earnings dip on sluggish Pacific and Atlantic
    Rates may be boosted in coming weeks on grains from South America and Black Sea
  • Booming Libyan and Nigerian oil exports fail to lift mid-sized crude tankers
    Baltic Exchange's aframax TCE hovers around six-year low on general oversupply and Caribbean sluggishness
  • Yard Talk | Yangzijiang's 80/20 rule
    Chairman of China's largest non-state yard anticipates further consolidation in weak markets
  • Port Hedland's iron ore exports to China slip slightly
    Overall Chinese imports of iron ore rise
  • Claims against bankrupt Hanjin Shipping top $10.5bn
    Hanjin creditors hear grim news about the scale of failed line's debts
  • Topaz inks $100m contract with Dragon Oil
    Offshore support vessel owner and operator to supply six ships
  • Zeaborn takes five more Rickmers ships
    Rickmers-Linie buyer takes ownership of five multi-purpose vessels operating the line's Pearl String service
  • India aims to have Iran's Chabahar Port up and running by 2018
    Civil construction works have already started on the port's premises
  • JICT strike ends earlier than expected
    Union head said to have made decision based on the national interest
  • Container chemical spill at Long Beach injures 12 dockworkers
    Leaking tank moved to a containment area
  • Asian gas demand supports LNG vessel spot rates
    South Korea's turn to review LNG destination clauses will expand trade opportunities
  • ICTSI first-half container throughput rises 7%
    Higher volumes due to ramp up in Iraq, new services in Mexico and new terminals in Congo and Australia
  • Navigator focuses on petrochemical sector in second half of 2017
    Group notes weak earnings across all gas transportation segments
  • Eagle Bulk narrows loss and continues fleet modernisation
    Eagle delivers best quarterly results since its corporate reorganisation despite an $5.9m loss
  • Yangzijiang's shipbuilding revenues boosted by larger-sized newbuildings
    Group expects growth in e-commerce and China's Belt and Road initiative to be long-term drivers in the containership and dry...
  • Daily Briefing
  • Genco narrows losses on lesser impairments and improved freight rates
    Results also helped by $1.3m gain on the sale of a vessel during the period
  • Crude tanker markets in four charts
    Mid-year outlook: Fleet growth outweighs modest oil demand expansion as rates remain in the doldrums

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • Of billions lost, Hanjin creditors may get two cents to dollar
  • Port tenant: NY-NJ forced us to vacate warehouse space
  • Demand drives US-Latin America network expansion
  • Panama OKs new canal tolls aimed at big ships
  • Hong Kong grants five-year carrier block exemption
  • YRC shakes up network for faster service
  • Japan bankrolls Sihanoukville Port expansion
  • JNPT clears legal hurdle for speedy import program
  • Floating terminal to be built to relieve Chittagong congestion
  • Surging volumes push Deutsche Post DHL to record quarter
  • India reaffirms commitment to Chabahar port development

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • DHT beats on bottom line, but misses on top
    Results reflect ongoing swoon in tanker market as 27 of its VLCCs remain in the spot market.
  • Navigator looking past weak LPG markets
    Chief executive says company is in 'love' with joint venture for ethylene terminal.
  • Panama's government approves new ship tolls
    Newest rates seek to incentivise greater usage by containerships, but gas carriers will pay more.
  • Lukoil-chartered tanker faces US arrest
    Ship agency claims unpaid bills from tanker owned by Nicholas Moundreas-backed company.
  • Earnings beat drives NCL shares to year high
    Shares pop after cruiseship owner raises outlook, bringing market cap to $14bn.
  • With warchest, Genco in position to strike
    New York-listed bulker owner's $180m in cash allow it to seek growth opportunities, executive and analyst say.
  • Latvia to sell its LSC shares to Vitol
    State decides to offload tanker company stake to majority owner for $17m.
  • Epic Gas sells oldest LPG carrier to FGAS
    Singapore gas carrier owner widely reported to have sold fully pressurised vessel to Vietnamese rival.
  • Glovis set to exit Wilhelmsen Treasure chest?
    DNB Markets believes a separate division could fill the Oslo listed vehicle.
  • Eagle Bulk boss sees bid-offer spread narrowing for bulkers
    Gary Vogel says there are plenty of ships to purchase and limited downside to asset values.
  • Samsung Heavy unveils new safety plan
    Korean yard responds to concerns after crane collapse killed six workers in May.
  • Samudera Indonesia plans stock split
    20-for-one expansion aims to boost boxship owner's liquidity.
  • Eagle Bulk confirms sale of sister ships
    Disposals come as dry cargo specialist continues fleet renewal exercise.
  • Norwegian Cruise Line beats estimates as outlook brightens
    New York-listed cruiseship owner lifts guidance for 2017 as sentiment surges.
  • SwissMarine sticks with Genco capesize
    Earnings report shows Geneva operator renews charter of 10-year-old Genco London.
  • KTB/KDB fund targets initial $300m
    Scope of new Korean ship finance project could be widened further.
  • US coal trade helps dry but will fire keep burning?
    A resurgence in US coal exports is providing a boost for the dry cargo market but opinion is split on how long the trend can be sustained. Shipments out of the US crashed to the lowest level since the 1970s in the third quarter last year but the trade is returning to become a "dominant player" once again, according to Bimco's Peter Sand. Bulker rates running at three month high "A rising US coa
  • Crewman airlifted from Greek reefer
    UK coast guard evacuated seafarer who fell five metres from crane in Falmouth.
  • Topaz bags "critical" $100m Dragon contract
    Dubai-based owner claims to have the highest revenue backlog in the industry after new deal with ENOC.
  • Crowley boosts Central American services
    US owner starts fixed-day weekly runs to Costa Rica and Panama.
  • Analysts survey NAT's dividend and fleet renewal routes
    Additional OSV shares expected to be handed out with scrap sales suggested for oldest vessels.
  • Prosafe lays up another floatel
    Cypriot owner sends Safe Concordia to Curacao after Petrobras charter expires.
  • HOS still a sell as profit dips
    Clarksons Platou says offshore owner's result highlights tough US Gulf market.
  • Zeaborn adds five from Rickmers Holding
    Expanding German owner says latest deal will ensure independence from third-party tonnage.
  • Hanjin Shipping sales fail to plug $10.5bn hole
    Creditors a long way from being repaid following raft of asset sales.
  • Mayer Brown poaches Clyde & Co lawyer
    Ship finance man Conor Warde to become partner at Hong Kong practice.
  • IHI yard profit boosted by FLNG
    Japanese group says earnings rise fourteen-fold in first three months.
  • Chelsea poised to pounce following Manila debut
    Dennis Uy tanker and ro-pax company in advanced talks with shipowners over acquisitions after completing $116m IPO.
  • Yangzijiang sees order tally surpass 2016 level
    Singapore-listed Chinese shipbuilder also reports 73% rise in second quarter profit.
  • Miclyn ties up DSV vessel for two years
    Indonesian flagged vessel set for deployment in Asia Pacific region until 2019.
  • Drunken Swire captain avoids jail time
    Pilots praised for prompt action as skipper of multi-purpose vessel escapes custodial sentence.
  • Navigator Holdings profit drops as expenses rise
    Handysize LPG carrier owner says petrochemical cargoes were main drivers of revenue growth.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • OOIL back in black in first half 2017
    Source: Shutterstock/VanderWolf Images OOIL, parent of container carrier OOCL, posted a $54 million profit in first half 2017. Orient Overs...
  • ZEABORN buys five cargo vessels from Rickmers Holding
    Bremen, Germany-based ZEABORN Group, an integrated shipping company operating globally in the maritime multi-purpose segment, signed contra...
  • Port of Oakland sells bonds to lower debt costs
    The Port of Oakland has finalized the sale of bonds to lower debt costs. The port's $324 million refinancing will save $44 million in debt...
  • Matson launching twice monthly container service to Tahiti
    Hawaii-based Pacific Ocean carrier Matson, Inc. is introducing a new extension of its South Pacific Express service, providing twice monthl...
  • U.S. DOT proposes nearly $79m in INFRA freight-related grant awards
    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed nearly $79 million in grants for 10 freight-related roadway, rail and port infrast...
  • Crowley, King Ocean enter vessel sharing agreement
    Two long-time customers at Port Everglades in Broward County, Fla., have entered into a vessel sharing agreement they say will expand their...
  • WTO: Global merchandise trade on the rise
    Global merchandise trade growth will continue to strengthen in the third quarter of 2017, according to the World Trade Organization's (WTO)...
  • FMC reviews 21 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 21 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...
  • Seaboard Marine to commence twice-weekly service to Costa Rica
    Miami-based container carrier Seaboard Marine is enhancing its Miami - South Central America loop later this month by offering service to P...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 8, 2017
  • CORRECTION: Japan's Showa Shell, Idemitsu Kosan buy spot crude jointly in Apr-Jun quarter
    Japanese refiner Showa Shell said Tuesday it has jointly procured crude oil on a spot basis with Idemitsu Kosan during the April-June quarter under their alliance announced in May.
  • Six tankers waiting to discharge in Venezuela pending payment from PDVSA
    Six oil product tankers are docked at the Paraguana Refining Center (CRP) marine terminals in northwestern Venezuela awaiting payment from facility operator PDVSA before they discharge, according to a technical report Tuesday.
  • Oil dips as consolidation continues following July rally
    The oil complex fell slightly Tuesday as efforts by Saudi Arabia to cut global supplies continue to be offset by greater production in the US, Libya and Nigeria, keeping prices in a tight range.
  • 380 CST East-West swap spread widens on stronger Singapore, firmer freight: traders
  • REFINERY NEWS: Shell's Pernis restarting 'a number of units'
    Shell said previously operations were not expected to restart before the second half of August.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Singapore 500 ppm sulfur gasoil cash differential nosedives into discount on weak demand
    "I guess Indian buying has truly dried up .... and [there are] more [exports from] Essar Oil," a trader based in Singapore said.
  • Six LNG bunker vessels to operate by end of 2017: SEA\LNG
    These vessels are key to increasing demand for LNG as marine fuel and delivering it to shipowners in a normal way.
  • FUTURES: Oil dips on Libyan field restart; OPEC/non-OPEC meet eyed

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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
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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