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BRIEFS
September 11, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate falls 8.4pc to US$812/TEU, off 1.5pc to USWC
  • Beijing approves OOIL sale to Cosco with Shanghai Port owning 9.9pc
  • Port of Long Beach August box throughput up 8pc to 692,375 TEU
  • Adelaide July box volume increases 3pc to 26,251 TEU
  • Higher box volumes drive Ashdod port revenue up to US$173 million
  • Hutch struts its perishable capacity at Fruit Logistica fair
  • Ningbo Zhoushan port's digital platform boosts sea-rail volumes 72pc
  • Drewry urges BCOs to transform contract strategy with ocean liners
  • Hutchison Karachi sets record, makes 3,191 moves in 23 hours
  • K+N, Panalpina win approval to takeover Kenyan perishables
  • IBM explores BlockChain technology with global food suppliers
  • Turks and Persians unite to help blockaded Qatar Arab emirate
  • E-commerce drives digital disruption in air cargo industry
  • DoKaSch adds 50 new RAP-containers to its cool chain
  • Worldwide air cargo up 11.8pc in July, offsetting weak China exports

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2017
  • MOL launches 2017 session of 'One MOL Global Management College'
  • NYK selected for DJSI for 15th consecutive year
  • Anti-dumping duty reduced for Indian shrimp exports to US
  • Centre allows import of 3 LMT of raw sugar through southern India ports at 25 pc duty
  • Gujarat Maritime Board & Port of Rotterdam explore strategic partnership
  • HAROPA & Montreal Port Authority sign international cooperation agreement
  • JN Port handles 6.18 pc more containers in April-August 2017
  • Kakinada Container Terminal holds fruitful interaction with the trade
  • Major Ports handle more cargo in first five months of ongoing fiscal
  • Major Ports handle reduced coal volumes
  • Annual Report of RBI for the period July 1st 2016-June 30th 2017
  • MALA 2017 to celebrate excellence & provide food for thought on Sept. 15 in Mumbai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ready for the future
  • Shorter waits for HGVs, more efficient handling
  • ERA position on Brexit
  • New branch in Milan for Mainfreight
  • RZD boosts infrastructure projects
  • Moritz lands at Metrogistics
  • P&I: Swedish Club on track
  • USD 151 million to improve airport infrastructure
  • DSV collaborates with agency in Iran
  • UK: glass cullet taking a train ride
  • Haropa and Montreal close ranks
  • FACC strengthens management team
  • Rickmers Group continuing after bidding process closure
  • Leman acquires Maru in UK
  • Intermodal terminal in Pittsburgh up and running
  • First US disaster relief drone programme
  • Allison Transmission: another CEO after almost 18 years

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Weighing the cargo volume impact of Caribbean storms
  • Zeaborn poised for more acquisitions
  • Reshuffle at Bourbon
  • Kleven receives multimillion dollar equity shot in the arm
  • Yang Ming to auction off old containers
  • New type of project cargo vessel goes into service
  • Keppel, Pavilion work with Indonesia on small-scale LNG distribution
  • Braemar Shipping Services expands by acquiring Naves
  • DSME, Samsung HI deny MSC orders hit by North Korea threat
  • Korea Shipping Corporation wins contract from KEPCO unit
  • How record-setting Hurricane Irma could impact shipping

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • More rate slippage on east-west trades as carriers prepare for slack season
  • EU unveils its vision for a new, autonomous era in shipping history
  • 'Dear Niall': IATA responds to load factor reporting criticism
  • US forwarder Radiant swoops on Sandifer-Valley Transport
  • Who will deliver Christmas in 2019? asks FTA after Home Office plan is leaked
  • North Korea's missile launch hits South Korean shipbuilding industry

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • VIDEO: Tough truths on Navy readiness emerge at hearing
  • BAE Norfolk gets $13.5 million Navy award
  • McQuilling analyzes impact of Hurricane Harvey on tanker market
  • USCG issues guidance on compliance with IMO BWM Conventiom
  • MTU premiers ship automation system for the future
  • Global Maritime Forum will tackle tough industry challenges

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Diana doubles earnings for panamax with DHL time charter
    Higher rate achieved is indicative of a recovering sector
  • Piraeus port clinches €23.8m deal for Cosco Dalian floating dock
    Acquisition is part of strategic expansion of repair capacity in Chinese-controlled Greek port
  • Pacific and Jones Act product tankers benefit from hurricanes
    Hurricane Irma and Katia seen as bullish factors even as Atlantic rates correct sharply downwards
  • Daily Briefing
    Rickmers comeback, Brexit trade plea and China's coal cuts
  • Last Word: The Smart thing to do
    Will the UK government use London Shipping Week to announce new funding for seafarer training?
  • Skuld technical result slips $22m into red
    Marine insurer points to 'small number of substantial claims'
  • Box lines eye green shoots of recovery
    Container shipping is enjoying a well-earned respite from bad news
  • NAVES acquisition to help Braemar diversify risk and mitigate impact of digitalisation
    Group remains mindful of the challenge posed by digitalisation to the shipbroking market, says Braemar chief executive James Kidwell
  • Last Word: EEX says thank you to 300 guests
    Around 300 people were in London for EEX's thank you bash for its clients
  • US east coast ports prepare for Hurricane Irma
    Hapag-Lloyd declares force majeure as Irma heads north towards the US
  • MSC 22,000 teu ship orders still on the table, says DSME
    Brokers say the deal is far from being firm and that talks may come to nothing
  • Kicking the habit
    Shipping has slowly limited its use of sulphurous fuels to date. What will happen when it goes cold turkey in...
  • Uncovering North Korea's clandestine seaborne fuel imports
    Have fewer product tankers been supplying North Korean ports with fuel cargoes in 2017?
  • Cargo owners' claims against shipowner's limitation fund not time-barred
    In the recent case of Eleni, the High Court of Hong Kong rejected the argument that cargo owners' claims against a...
  • Chinese regulator approves Cosco-OOIL takeover deal
    Cosco Shipping Holdings to hold extraordinary general meeting to seek shareholders' approval on October 16
  • HNA makes formal offer for CWT after pre-conditions met
    HNA to retain CWT's senior management team to ensure business continuity
  • Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers deputy general manager resigns
    Li Jianxiong left the company due to a "working reason"
  • Keppel, Pavilion Energy and PLN team up for Indonesian LNG projects
    Companies will develop the supply chain to distribute LNG to remote islands of western Indonesia
  • Near-term headwinds test Dynagas Partners' mettle
    Spot exposure and higher interest costs will strain cash reserves, but future is bright
  • UK promises to do "whatever necessary" to attract international shipowners
    Senior minister makes pledge to business leaders as industry bosses spell out risks to UK maritime activities of hard Brexit
  • Seanergy share price regains Nasdaq compliance
    Growing belief in dry bulk sector appears to have given stock a helping hand

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Freight recovery from Irma to last months, spike truck rates
  • ILA's Dennis Daggett resigns from NY-NJ port council
  • US import surge in July belies fall slowdown forecast
  • Trans-Pac spot rates tread water ahead of Golden Week
  • World Bank sounds alarm on logistics worker shortage
  • Rocketing air cargo volume keeps up rate pressure
  • Asia-Europer rates tumble ahead of pre-Golden Week season

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Stolt-Nielsen stocks up with $175m bond
    Oslo-listed owner closes five-year bond issue to refinance existing debt.
  • Atlas linked to landmark drybulk purchase
    Leon Patitsas-led company said to return to drybulk scene after 10 years
  • MPC Containerships eyes buys with $100m bond cash
    Oslo-listed owner's latest fundraiser was over-subscribed.
  • Zvezda taps $122m Gazprombank loan
    New Russian shipyard arranges third loan for cash to get it started on vessels.
  • Vroon seals five-year OSV charter
    Dutch owner's standby ship to work with Premier Oil FPSO.
  • Rates shoot up as PSVs sell out
    North Sea earnings climb as charterers book all 70 working ships.
  • Mokster stretches Norwegian AHTS deal
    Owner keeps Strilborg with country's coastal administration for another year.
  • Currency costs hit Eimskip's result
    Profit chopped at Icelandic containership owner due to forex fluctuations.
  • GoodBulk confirms capesize number nine
    Former Singa Star ship set for delivery in the next couple of weeks.
  • Barska Plovidba increases earnings
    Montenegrin ferry owner reduced costs in the second quarter.
  • Pareto places buy on Songa amid positive market view
    Diana and Star Bulk also upgraded as Chinese steel industry helps drive dry market into 2018.
  • COO leaves struggling Triyards
    Andrew Mak Yeuw Wah pursues other projects as yard group restructures.
  • De Chateauvieux hands over CEO role
    COO Gael Bodenes steps up at Bourbon as owner becomes executive chairman.
  • Seadrill hands another $50m to NADL
    Fredriksen company adds to subsidiary's loan ahead of Chapter 11.
  • Pacific Radiance starts debt restructuring talks
    Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator aims for "consensual restructuring" with lenders.
  • Pirates target Thai product tanker off Malaysia
    Robbers transfer half of ship's cargo of diesel oil, but most are caught after swift response by police.
  • Damaged US destroyer set for lift to Japan
    Semi-submersible vessel will transport USS John S McCain to US Navy repair facility.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Port of LA approves 10-year project labor agreement
    The Port of Los Angeles' harbor board on Sept. 7 unanimously approved a 10-year agreement that it says ensures the quality and timely const...
  • Mercator Line to be listed or restructured
    Dry bulk carrier Mercator Lines has filed an application to wind up the company, which is currently under judicial management, according to...
  • Port NOLA relaunches ro-ro service after 12 years
    A ro-ro vessel has called the Port of New Orleans for the first time since 2005. The Port of New Orleans (NOLA) recently relaunched roll-o...
  • Executive Moves: GPA and East Coast Warehouse & Distribution
    Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock The Georgia Ports Authority appoints senior director of trade development for ocean carrier and non-contain...
  • FTR: Class 8 orders continues to rise in July
    Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks totaled 20,700 units in July 2017, according to preliminary figures from freight transportatio...
  • Port of NY/NJ's APMT terminal receives its largest vessel ever
    Thanks to the clearance of the Bayonne Bridge (above) being raised, the port is now able to handle ships that can carry as many as 18,000 TE...
  • U.S. Southeast ports hunker down for Hurricane Irma
    U.S. Southeast ports are bracing for Hurricane Irma as the mega-storm moves through the Caribbean, gradually making its way closer to the s...
  • Port of Long Beach posts third-best monthly container volumes ever
    The Port of Long Beach, above, says that it is on pace to have one of its best throughput years in its history. Port of Long Beach terminal...
  • Chinese regulators green light COSCO-OOIL deal
    China COSCO SHIPPING's acquisition of Orient Overseas International Ltd. (OOIL), parent of Hong Kong-based liner carrier Orient Overseas Co...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
  • Oil lower as market braces for Hurricane Irma
    Oil futures were lower in US trading Friday morning as the market braces for the fallout from Hurricane Irma, expected to make landfall this weekend in Florida.
  • Trump waives Jones Act to bring in fuel ahead of Irma's arrival
    The Trump administration is waiving Jones Act requirements until September 15 to address a potential fuel shortage in Florida caused by the approaching Hurricane Irma and lingering Gulf Coast pipeline and refinery disruptions following Hurricane Harvey.
  • Salina Cruz refinery has no major damage after Mexico earthquake
    Pemex reported its 330,000 b/d Salina Cruz refinery suffered no major damages after an 8.2 magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico.
  • Savannah fuel terminals closing as Hurricane Irma nears
    The Georgia Ports Authority will cease operations ahead of Hurricane Irma at the ports of Savannah and Brunswick Saturday through Tuesday.
  • Durban bunkers hit four-week high on rising benchmark
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: ICE Brent outperforms NYMEX light sweet post-US stock data
  • OIL FACTBOX: Hurricane Irma closes Caribbean storage; Katia heads to Mexico
    Buckeye also said it was "implementing hurricane preparedness plans"

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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