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BRIEFS
February 10, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk Line lost US$376m in 2016 - parent company in the red for $1.9b
  • Maersk pays US$230,000 to settle Russian Anti-Monopoly Case
  • US posts its highest deficit in four years
  • S Carolina ports handle record 185,018 TEU in January
  • Capital improvements at Port of Oakland carry US$600 million price tag
  • GE to slash 250 workers at North Fort Worth locomotive plant
  • March conference on Africa ports expansion
  • Japan's air cargo forecast to grow 3.6pc in FY2017
  • Doha's HIA sees cargo volume rise 20.8pc in 2016 to 1.7m tonnes
  • IATA Cargo iQ develops 2nd phase of Smart Data project

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • AMTOI Day 2017 acknowledges the selfless service of the armed forces
  • INTTRA container orders surge 16 pc in 2016
  • Jacques Saadé appoints Rodolphe Saadé Chief Executive Officer of CMA CGM Group
  • Maersk Line improves volumes & market share in 2016
  • India importing more wheat
  • APM Terminals Pipavav implements e-SMTP for paper-free Customs clearance procedure
  • Longest container vessel berths at Haldia International Container Terminal, Haldia Dock Complex
  • 'The allocation of funds for infrastructure development will result in long-term benefits for the economy'
  • Alibaba partnering with logistics & transportation companies to reduce shipping costs
  • Budget proposes doing away with import duty on nickel
  • Cabinet apprised of MoU between India & France in the fields of science, technology & innovation
  • CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION
  • Essar Projects bags contract for laying 100 km natural gas pipeline from Jalandhar to Amritsar
  • Exports showing positive growth since Sept. last year
  • Rationalised Customs & excise duties in Budget seen benefiting manufacturing & global competitiveness

International Transport Journalweb site
  • On course for Industry 4.0
  • Securing market share
  • Repeat order for 3,000 new trailers
  • Rachel Morley joins Bifa board
  • Hamburg Süd opens own agency in Dubai
  • Reducing emissions with high cube swap bodies
  • Using a partner's warehouse
  • Investment in Jaxport a matter of authority
  • Gysev Cargo drives change
  • Perishables push up volumes from Reunion
  • Ifs and buts to Hamburg's fairway adjustment
  • Substantial growth in net income in 2016
  • Heart of Georgia Railroad in new hands
  • Swissport to handle Emirates Skycargo at three French...
  • Hillebrand's Marsili from Australia to New Zealand
  • Fair winds not headwinds expected in 2017
  • Rotterdam exercises modesty
  • Rail line to connect Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran
  • Jacques Saadé hands CMA CGM helm to son
  • Etihad Cargo with flat volume evolution in 2016

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • Bertram Rickmers sells project carrier business
  • Enforcement failure undermining container weighing rule
  • Rotterdam loses more ground to Antwerp in containers
  • Bourbon and SBM Offshore see another year of offshore woe
  • Epic Gas posts loss for 2016
  • Marine fire expert highlights little-known ship hold fire risks
  • HMM slashes net loss to USD3.68 million
  • Maersk Line drive for market share boosts volumes by 9% in 2016
  • Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding to expand energy-related business
  • Mid-sized Japanese ship operators expect to stay in profit
  • Precious Shipping loses USD75 million but predicts bulk market comeback
  • KDB chief vows no more bailouts for DSME
  • Courage Marine to sell Supramax for USD7.35 million

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • Freight booking platforms: our beef is with inefficiency - not forwarders. But can online booking deliver?
  • IATA takes a dim view of growth predictions for air freight in 2017
  • Echo Global profits hit, but cost of Command integration will bring payback, says CEO
  • Best of both worlds on the waterfront, promises new ship agency
  • Etihad fails to boost cargo volumes in 'very tough' environment
  • FedEx Fulfillment looks to take on Amazon in SME e-commerce market
  • Rodolphe Saadé replaces father as CMA CGM chief

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • First U.S.-built Rotortug now in service with Seabulk Towing
  • NTSB: Boaters should be required to take safety courses
  • Dry bulk sector recovery ahead, says Drewry
  • CRS issues new report on Navy shipbuilding
  • Damen takes delivery of its 1,000th R-R azimuth thruster
  • New PrimeShip HULL software released by ClassNK
  • VIDEO: DNV GL unlocks maritime potential of big data
  • Polarcus to bareboat second vessel to Sovcomflot

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • Globus clinches private placement and debt swap
    Bulker owner raises $5m from new investors and issues further shares to cancel $20m of debt
  • Frontline fires back at DHT board over takeover bid
    Fredriksen's tanker giant says its offer is 'highly compelling'
  • Xeneta secures further funding
    Cash boost for box pricing platform
  • Daily capesize earnings $1,900 below panamax
    Chinese fixings show recovery after New Year but record iron ore stocks could curb vessel demand
  • Newbuilding deliveries outweigh demand gains for LR product tankers
    Large LR2 and LR3 newbuilding tonnage is hitting the water
  • Bottiglieri says it has viable cash flow
    Naples-based dry bulk and tankers owner hails business as usual amid bankruptcy protection proceedings
  • Navios Acquisition posts reduced profits
    Longer-term charters cushioned owner from tanker market 'correction'
  • Europe likely to reject renewed Iran sanctions
    UK will build on nuclear deal to deepen ties, says ambassador
  • Shipping operations resume in Western Australia following tropical low
    Ports reopen with caution as weather front moves inland
  • Yang Ming to stumble but not fall
    Taiwanese carrier will likely survive its financial crunch through refinancing and better earnings
  • Tell me the truth
    'Fake news' is not such a modern invention, despite the US president's trumpeting
  • Clock is ticking for Maersk Tankers
    It is crunch time as the chief executive and his team work with the energy management team and board of directors of AP Moller-Maersk to decide the fate of the product tanker company
  • Losses on vessel sales lead to wider 2016 deficit for Precious Shipping
    Thai dry bulk operator says continued scrapping necessary for better 2017

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • Pallet by pallet, US LTL trucking demand grows
  • Port Arthur prepares to expand breakbulk capacity
  • US imports to jump on consumer spending
  • Rickmers Group sells breakbulk/project carrier
  • 272-ton crane makes first lift at Milwaukee
  • Hamburg gets conditional OK to deepen Elbe River
  • Interest in US surface transport acquisitions rises
  • Rotterdam container trade resumes growth
  • Transport providers adjusting to Amazon threat
  • JNPT gains clients for struggling import plan
  • Maersk gained share from 2016 price war

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • DOF bond convert puts Mogster in minority
    Bond investors exchange debt for equity that leaves largest shareholder with 49.97% of offshore vessel owner.
  • Burke: tanker supply overwhelms demand
    Ridgebury CEO questions outlook for 'manageable' fleet supply growth.
  • Navios Acquisition suffers dip in profit
    But New York-listed tanker owner's long-term charter book keeps rates above market.
  • Twin attraction continues Maersk Tankers pool push
    Momentum around new membership continues amid gloomy product market outlook.
  • Songa Bulk seeks $50m from placement
    Arne Blystad-led owner looking to raise more cash to fund asset play project.
  • KDB: no new cash for DSME
    State bank will not pump more money into yard despite big looming debt payments.
  • Bottiglieri: it's 'business as usual'
    Owner says don't confuse its restructuring process with those of companies in financial difficulty.
  • Tsakos family explores new private equity partnerships
    Private arm of Greek owner is studying approaches from a number of private fund investors, but has made no commitment yet.
  • Frontline keeps chase for DHT alive
    Oslo-listed owner makes its case for takeover after seeing initial approach receive cold shoulder.
  • Nigeria thwarts attacks on tanker, LPGC
    Navy fights off pirates targeting Naftomar and Teekay vessels.
  • HNA Group merges shipping and tech arms
    China's group's shipping and shipbuilding activities are being swallowed up by its technology division.
  • GasLog closes Gastrade FSRU deal
    LNG carrier owner buying 20% of Greek company controlled by Asimina-Eleni Copelouzos.
  • Costs clobber SCI as profit plunges
    Indian state owner hit by higher charter, wage, fuel and repair expenses in third quarter.
  • Columbia-Marlow merger going 'swimmingly'
    Plans to combine Cyprus-based shipmanagers progressing well, Columbia boss says.
  • Xeneta pockets $12m from investors
    Freight benchmarking platform attracts fresh cash from Smedvig Capital and others.
  • Maersk Line settles with Russian authorities
    Danish conglomerate will pay $0.23m instead of an initial fine of $12m.
  • Loan provisions hit $962m at Commerzbank
    Shipping gets the blame for increase in losses at German lender.
  • Crewman killed in blast on cruiseship
    Exploding gas cylinder blamed for death on Emerald Princess in New Zealand.
  • Restructured Prosafe hires new CEO
    Cyprus-based owner reveals management reshuffle as it enters newbuilding negotiations with Cosco.
  • Stopford: time to plan for dry bulk recovery
    Clarksons man believes owners have to prepare now for inevitable market upturn.
  • Winning linked to Carval capesize
    Singapore owner said to have snapped up 2002-built bulker.
  • Yara International swings to loss in fourth
    Oslo-listed LPG carrier owner hit by lower revenue in final three months.
  • EMGS trims quarterly and annual loss
    A more stable oil price helps Oslo-listed company reduce its red ink with cost cuts on track.
  • Maersk Tankers confirms 10 LR2s at Dalian Shipyard
    Danish owner says newbuilding series is part of fleet renewal effort and contains unique optional element.
  • SCF in bareboat deal with Polarcus
    Middle East owner wins multi-year contract valued at $72m from Russian conglomerate.
  • CP Offen tanker pair sold for $36m
    Identity of buyer not yet clear as banks offload MRs.
  • American Shipping sells out $220m bond
    Tanker owner's Oslo debt issue "significantly over-subscribed".

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • 'Transit cargo' moving to U.S. important to Canadian economy
    Source: JPL Designs/Shutterstock Speakers from the Canadian ports of Prince Rupert, Montreal and Halifax said sizeable portions of cargo mov...
  • Executive Moves: Iptor Supply Chains Systems and PayAnyBiz
    Supply chain management, planning and logistics software and services provider Iptor Supply Chains Systems has named Eric Dodd as chief fin...
  • Report: Yang Ming raises $54m in private share sale
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. has secured more than $54 million via a private stock offering, according to multiple media reports. The ...
  • AP: Panama Canal still suffering from growing pains
    More than seven months since the opening of the expanded Panama Canal, the important Central American waterway is still suffering from grow...
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries turns profit in 2016
    Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) had a net profit of 682.3 billion South Korean won (U.S. $594.8 million) for 2016, up from a loss of 1.36 tr...
  • Rodolphe Saadé named CEO of CMA CGM Group
    Rodolphe Saadé has been named chief executive officer of the CMA CGM Group. On the occasion of his 80th birthday, Jacques Saadé appointed ...
  • Commentary: Comparing and contrasting India, China
    As the world continues to move forward from the surprises of 2016, it is worth examining how China and India, the two fastest growing major...
  • Xeneta secures second funding round
    The Norway-based ocean freight rate benchmarking platform Xeneta said Thursday it has raised $12 million in a Series B investment round led...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2017
  • DUTCH DATA: Port of Rotterdam crude throughput down 1.2% in 2016
    Throughput of oil products rose 0.3% last year, following an 18% rise in 2015.
  • INTERVIEW: Thailand's Precious Shipping completes Fleet Rejuvenation Plan
    "Eventually, we will likely install scrubbers a year or two later after the regulation kicks in."
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • INTERVIEW: Monjasa sets quality as key to riding out bunker market upheaval
    "Where we take comfort is that we don't see our relative market share in any market declining."
  • TRADER NOTE: Bunker industry association appoints new CEO Justin Murphy
    Murphy was previously CEO of Brightoil Shipping in Singapore.
  • BHP Billiton approves $2.2 bil Mad Dog 2 Gulf of Mexico project
    BHP Billiton holds a 23.9% participating interest in the Mad Dog field
  • FUTURES 2: Crude edges up amid fall in US gasoline stocks
  • FUTURES: Crude edges higher despite near-record US crude build
  • Iraq reduces pumping at Basrah oil terminal for 24 hours-- status reports
    The reduction is due to work to install a new pipeline
  • ANALYSIS: Iran siphons off oil market share from capped OPEC competitors
    Iran was the only Middle Eastern producer to see exports rise in January

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› 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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