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BRIEFS
April 11, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • China COSCO Shipping to post US$38m Q1 net profit with volume up 54pc
  • Italy's Salerno box terminal gains three new container services
  • New shipping alliances offer less choice for shippers: Cargosmart analysis
  • Shippers implement back-up measures to deal with new shipping alliances
  • Trump presses Xi on trade and N Korea during US-China Florida summit
  • Shipping lanes in North Atlantic plagued by hundreds of icebergs
  • Port Klang expects volumes to hit 16.3m TEU by 2020
  • US rail freight volume rises 5.5 per cent yoy in March to 2.58m carloads
  • AP Moller's Damco launches digital freight forwarding start-up
  • Global air freight markets come out strong in February with demand up 8.4pc
  • Boeing signs US$3b MOA with Iran Aseman Airlines for 60 B737 MAXs
  • Heathrow to invest US$693m in expansion of Terminal 2

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • 'The goal is to make each MOL business boast the highest competitiveness in the respective industries'
  • APL transforms Indonesia-United States trade lane with Pendulum Loop 1 service
  • APM Terminals' operations in Tacoma likely to cease by end of 2017
  • CMA CGM to resume Bijagos Shuttle service connecting India & Asia to cater to seasonal movement of cashew
  • HMM launches new loop connecting North China, Korea & Russia
  • HMM signs LoI with DSME for construction of VLCCs
  • Spot rates in a spot of bother
  • Trans Asian Shipping Services launches fortnightly coastal service linking ports in Kerala to Dharamtar in Maharashtra
  • India's trade deficit with China shows decline
  • DP World Cochin handles half million TEUs
  • Cabinet approves Rail Development Authority
  • DB Schenker extends LANDbridge product to Indian Subcontinent
  • ITR Forms reduced to seven for AY 2017-18; CBDT notifies
  • Multiple National Investment & Manufacturing Zones proposed
  • What will be India's ranking in 2017 by World Bank in "Ease of Doing Business"?

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Northern airfreight perspectives
  • Gothenburg-Zeebrugge service flourishing
  • Three into one will go
  • Jamaica sends special envoy to IMO
  • Intermodal traffic notes higher than average growth rate
  • Kicking off 2017 with major purchase
  • Direct Malaysia-USA connection up and running
  • Kathrina Weiss heading up real estate consultancy
  • Prima H3 certified for high speeds in Germany
  • Europe's first long range underwater locater certified
  • Waiting in the wings for e-commerce
  • MSC and ZIM enhance rotation of NE1
  • FP International picks MD Emea
  • Stepping up rail connections to/from Wilhemshaven
  • Pemco: P2F conversion for Air Incheon
  • UK forwarder launches express rail service to China
  • Intrepid delivers fifth A330-300 to Turkish Airlines

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • Hudong-Zhonghua secures Odfjell tanker pair
  • Asia-Europe container freight rate differential squeezed
  • Slump in newbuilding orders a concern for shipyards
  • China Merchants and Sinotrans complete merger
  • Cosco issues rare profit warning as Q1 rates, volumes rise
  • Egypt and DP World discuss Sokhna expansion as Suez offers discounts
  • Amid complaints, Sinoriches admits cashflow issues
  • Dry bulk rates soften in wake of cyclone Debbie
  • Merchant ships join search for Stellar Daisy
  • HMM books VLCCs at DSME

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • First freight train from UK sets off as China-Europe rail services soar
  • DX Group internal battle heats up on news of possible merger with Menzies
  • Ports of Georgia and Virginia get green light for talks on box terminal alliance
  • Eastbound box shipping capacity crunch could last for months, says Drewry
  • DHL enjoys rates boost as demand keeps air and sea volumes high
  • Knight and Swift to combine to create $5bn US trucking operation
  • Flight dispatchers reach tentative agreement with Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • Hijacked bulker free following combined naval response
  • New specialty marine insurance available
  • Hyundai Merchant and DSME sign LOI for VLCC series
  • Ice class SAR tug/supply nears completion
  • TMC to supply compressors for FSRU newbuild
  • Gulf Marine Services books European wind farm contracts
  • Wartsila signs BWMS agreements with major shipyards
  • Damen acquisition will grow repair muscle in Rotterdam

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • Three quarters of marine claims down to human error, says Allianz
    But good news is that shipping losses are down 45% over decade
  • Brussels signs off Maersk's Hamburg Süd acquisition
    German line must exit South American vessel sharing agreements
  • Greece seeks improved bids for Thessaloniki
    No new deadline announced for new offers from remaining bidders
  • Odfjell finalises $116m deal for two new chemical tankers
    Norwegian owner seals the deal with Chinese yard following last month's letter of intent
  • Leaking Polaris ore carrier awaits repairs
    Converted VLOC was due to arrive in China with Brazilian iron ore in early May
  • Tsakos hails Romanian yard as European shipbuilding beacon
    Daewoo-Mangalia has now delivered two thirds of TEN's aframax series for Statoil trading
  • Digitalisation must focus on business before technology
    Lessons from the past show the future lies in collaboration
  • Maersk Tankers and Torm offload ships in fleet renewal drive
    Both of the big name Danish product tanker players eager to stay attractive to charterers ahead of expected improvement in freight market
  • China Merchants Port offloads CIMC shares to affiliate
    Move is aimed to help consolidate core businesses
  • Attack thwarted on bulk carrier crossing the Gulf of Aden
    A naval helicopter was dispatched to confirm the location of the perpetrators on the vessel
  • First UK-Asia container train departs from London Gateway
    Rail service to compete with sea freight for time-sensitive cargoes
  • Easter holidays to cast a shadow over handysize freight rates
    Iranian cargoes support Atlantic market, while Pacific reaches standstill
  • Cosco and OOCL launch new Europe-Turkey service
    New service includes Felixstowe, Hamburg and Antwerp
  • Indian state-owned ports' throughput rises 6.8%
    Gains in crude and iron ore volumes offset lower coal shipments in 2016/2017 fiscal year
  • HNA Group to acquire Singapore logistics provider for $995m
    Deadline for the deal to be completed is by September 9 this year
  • Sembcorp Marine offloads stake in Chinese engineering firm
    Disposal is part of group's strategy to realise investments in non-core businesses
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to order up to 10 VLCCs from DSME
    Deal scheduled to be finalised by July
  • Vard chips away at diversifying with deal to build live fish carrier
    Farmed rainbow trout producer Fjordlaks Aqua orders vessel based on Vard 8 50 design with delivery in third quarter of 2018
  • FMC approves East Coast Port Gateway Terminal deal
    Virginia and Georgia port authorities to start talks on commercial and operational issues
  • Cyclone Debbie to knock 15m tonnes of coal from the market
    Port stockpiles could be used but that is dependent on length of stoppages

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • US Congress pressured to forbid alliances from joint contracting
  • Knight-Swift merger sets stage for more capacity control
  • Strong US import forecast could reverse trans-Pac spot rate slip
  • Oakland repurposes port properties to curb congestion
  • Japan customs suspension batters Yusen shares
  • Eurogate profit jumps but German terminal traffic stalls
  • JNPT hits target for speedy import program
  • EU OKs Maersk-Hamburg Sud deal with conditions
  • DP World mulls expansion of Suez terminal
  • US shippers press truck brokers for sharper 'visibility'
  • First China-bound freight train rolls out of London
  • Cosco predicts first quarter profit rebound
  • Ocean Alliance launches Jakarta-US direct service

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • Seaport analyst lifts target for Scorpio Bulkers stock
    Investment bank bets on 23.7% premium in New York-listed bulk owner's shares.
  • USCG OKs fourth ballast treatment system
    More products come available as US Coast Guard steps up compliance efforts.
  • Ocean Rig receives Nasdaq delisting notice
    Exchange notice follows bankruptcy filing from George Economou-backed drillship owner.
  • Polarcus chair: 'Few signs of improvement'
    Seismic vessel owner's top leaders see continued challenges ahead for sector.
  • EU approves Maersk and Hamburg Sud deal
    Danish liner giant takes major step on road to sealing deal to take over German rival and aims to sell Mercosul Line.
  • Seaspan eliminates S&P fees to CEO Wang
    Move comes as largest shareholder of boxship lessor name two directors to larger board.
  • JP Morgan: 'VLCC orders worrisome'
    Bank raises alarm at growing backlog as 2017 newbuilding tally passes 2016 total.
  • Economou redraws revolver with DryShips
    Revised credit facility expected to help shipowner gain access to bank financing once again.
  • Damen buys Keppel's Dutch shipyard
    Singapore-listed group offloads Rotterdam-based facility to European rival.
  • VLCCs charge ahead
    All other tanker sectors slump, led by LR1s and suezmaxes.
  • Odfjell firms Chinese newbuilding brace
    Letter of intent at Hudong-Zhonghua has been turned into a firm contract, Oslo-listed owner says.
  • Wall Street examines bulker price push
    Analysts expect values to continue upwards with newbuilding interest not yet causing alarm.
  • Songa Bulk looks into capesizes
    Herman Billung-led owner could expand its focus beyond supramaxes and kamsarmaxes.
  • Gulf Marine wins trio of fresh contracts
    Abu-Dhabi based company inks long-term deals in Europe and a short contract in the Middle East.
  • Jinhui axes executive bonus payments
    Once controversial payments have now been reduced to zero at bulker owner.
  • Corporate Chinese turn to secondhand market
    Alibra Shipping data shows Chinese shipowners are increasingly interested in buying tonnage already on the water.
  • Panama Canal books 60 LNG transits to early 2018
    Expanded waterway sees demand f rom LNG market exceed expectations.
  • BW Offshore closes Gabon deal
    Oil field purchase has been completed by Oslo-listed company and sibling.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • SCPA handles record box volumes in March
    The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) handled 192,311 TEUs in March, up nearly 13 percent from March 2016, the port authority said Mond...
  • Commentary: Freight policy must keep up with the times
    Over the last century, the logistics industry has seen its share of progress. While the technology in today's warehouses might seem like s...
  • MarAd Executive Director says concern exists over mariner shortage
    U.S. Maritime Administration (MarAd) Executive Director Joel Szabat said the decline in the U.S.-flag domestic fleet and international U.S....
  • Trucking giants Swift, Knight to merge
    Two Phoenix-based trucking giants, Swift Transportation and Knight Transportation, will merge companies through an all-stock transaction th...
  • HNA makes offer for Singapore logistics firm
    Chinese conglomerateHNA Holding Group Co. Ltd. offered to buy Singapore-based commodities and logistics company CWT Ltd. on Sunday. The of...
  • Executive Moves: Lineage Logistics, Transervice Logistics and The Tioga Group
    Lineage Logistics has promoted Chris Timmer to the role of senior vice president of Sales & Value-Added Services. Timmer most recentl...
  • Kerry Logistics launches UK-China rail service
    China-based Kerry Logistics was scheduled to launch its first eastbound train from London to Yiwu, China on Monday. The train is scheduled...
  • MSC, ZIM add Limassol to Israel-North Europe loop
    Ocean carriers Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. are adding a call at Limassol to their jointly op...
  • Port of Virginia box volumes jump 8.9% in March
    The Port of Virginia handled 232,148 TEUs of containerized cargo in March 2016, an 8.9 percent increase from the prior-year period, accordi...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 10, 2017
  • ANALYSIS: US crude builds slow down, helping futures rebound
  • Oil futures rally stays alive after Libya invokes force majeure
    NYMEX May crude settled 84 cents higher at $53.08/b. ICE June Brent closed 74 cents higher at $55.98/b.
  • Rough weather, high demand buffer Gothenburg bunkers
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • FUTURES: Crude higher amid supply concerns
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • TRADER NOTE: Former J.P. Morgan middle distillates trader Yu Xiaoping joins Winson Oil
    Yu Xiaoping joined Winson at the start of April
  • ANALYSIS: OPEC/non-OPEC cuts may be at risk by Syria military escalation
    - Saudi, Russia, Iran leaders negotiated OPEC/non-OPEC deal - Output cuts up for review at OPEC's May 25 meeting - Tensions could influence Iran's May 19 election

›››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
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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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