BRIEFS

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05 April 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

June 14, 2017

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Maersk Line announces Qatar cargo bookings can now resume Services to Qatar are suspended by Cosco Shipping Sign of a thaw, China and Singapore cooperate on 'Belt and Road' US retail imports expected to reach record highs despite slow growth China exports increase 8.7pc in May, up 8pc the previous month Felixstowe sets a new record handling 20,568-TEU Madrid Maersk Indonesia's Patimban port looks set to commence operations by 2019 JSW Infra leading bidder for APMT stake in Gujarat Pipavav port DPW, DB Schenker, Hamburg Sud pull off Oz-China blockchain trial Britain freight lobby urges May to forget full Brexit and remain Chennai port gains from rail push but new threat looms ahead Iran starts Doha airlift to supply beleaguered Qatar food and water EU blocks Bangladeshi cargo unless first screened for explosives Turkish Cargo aims to be in top five pharma carriers by 2023

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JUNE 13, 2017
Container shipping industry debt showing declining trend, says special report Safmarine launches Online Quote Form to make booking shipments faster Shreyas Shipping and Logistics & Suzue Corporation, Japan sign Joint Venture agreement WISTA International & Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers sign MoU to support professional education for women in the maritime industry Acceptance of late charges (section 46 of Customs Act, 1962)/amendment fees by JNCH on 24 x 7 basis Alonso Group's Barcelona Multipurpose Intermodal Terminal inaugurated Cochin Port Trust facilitating enquiry into collision incident Ministry of Railways to close traffic on Dhanbad-Chandrapura section from June 15 Exemption from drawal of samples for the purpose of grant of drawback to AEO certificate holders Govt emphasises that GST will roll-out on July 1

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Nearly every drop of fuel transported by rail Moving milk from the pampas Brazil Palletways welcomes Wandt APL closing ties between India and the Med Port of Guadeloupe banking on next generation Panalpina pushes focus of digitalization Cosco's new stake in Noatum Ports Aeroflot simplifies customs declarations Elisa Mikkolainen named Meriaura MD Box trucking service set up in Wilhelmshaven Prestigious award for Duisport boss Staake Emirates Skycargo lands in Luxembourg TT Club posts solid result in 2016 US port takes over short-line railroad Uncertainty over bans on Qatar

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JUNE 13, 2017
Shipowners could profit big from anti- "slush fund" directive Hamburg salvage consultant buys claims handler Ocean Yield grows OSV exposure with two-ship USD105.4 million deal Tough start for Global Ports Holdings on London bourse Insurer warns there is 'no room for complacency' in shipping Qatar scenarios shipping and port companies need to consider as crisis continues Business as usual at K Line-Noble venture COSCO Shipping Ports buys majority stake in Spanish terminal operator Kim Heng snaps up three Swiber AHTS for USD9.6 million Halkias' shipping venture growing in Singapore SM Group vies for DSME's construction unit

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JUNE 13, 2017
Cosco to take controlling stake in Noatum - is a shipping line next? Latin America draws China freighters with steady rise in charters Shippers and forwarders get the message as iContainers tracks their cargo BMW halts car production due to supply chain snag Seven B747 freighters: what it takes to get Beyonce on stage

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JUNE 13, 2017
Kirby to acquire Stewart & Stevenson New DOJ policy could affect MARPOL plea deal payments Norwegian operator takes delivery of versatile barge Shipping losses fall, but Allianz sees risks ahead Crowley Maritime one of America's healthiest companies Foss christens third Arctic Class tug Wartsila 31 main engine to power advanced trawler Seacat Services wins long term wind farm support contract LR launches code for unmanned marine systems Star Cool reefers now feature energy meter

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JUNE 13, 2017
Qatari LNG carriers that avoided Suez Canal were just killing time, say sources Crisis, what crisis? The two vessels had long lead times and could take the long route rather than pay canal... Firmer tone emerging in the supramax bulker market China seen to be drawing nickel and coal cargoes, Banchero Costa says Belgian investor Lambilliotte teams up with Ernst Russ Ecofin founder out to buy non-performing shipping loans The sad song tanker companies sing in stock markets Tanker players all claim to have best operations in the world. But what's the point in trading their stocks if... CMA CGM to acquire Mercosul from Maersk French line to launch new South American services as Maersk sells line as part of Hamburg Süd acquisition Why grassroots reporting is still so important Say hi to the class of 2017: making maritime reporting a must-have job for future generations UK election results casts further doubt over post-Brexit future UK industry bodies urge government not to abandon maritime interests Chemical tanker stranded off the coast of Vietnam Chemroad Journey reported to be safe and stable with relevant authorities prepared in case of pollution Seafarers' health: A suitable case for treatment Move more, eat well, watch the booze Brace for the first $4bn casualty, warns AGCS Despite cost-cutting, crew negligence and inadequate vessel maintenance, the industry's safety record continues to improve, according to Allianz affiliate Drewry upgrades full-year box growth forecast Analysts respond to latest uptick in demand with revised estimates of 4% growth for 2017 Suezmax and aframax earnings near nine-month low on oversupply Owners looking for boost from Qatar and Nigeria left disappointed Qatar rift spreads confusion among VLCCs UEA flip-flops over Qatar ban, sending ripples of uncertainty through VLCC industry IMO-EU MRV alignment facing minimum five-year delay Emissions verifier lobbying for IMO to allow independent verifiers for data collection GSL seeks options for bond restructuring Clarksons Platou Securities appointed to identify opportunities for $346m of notes due in 2019 Cosco Shipping's M&A feast: When is the main course? Share trading of Cosco Shipping Holdings remains on hold despite acquisition of Noatum Ports and Shanghai International Port Group DSME creditors to start financial aid programme Move comes despite investor's lawsuit to block the debt restructuring process ClassNK unveils e-certificate service The e-certificate service will be available to Liberian-flagged vessels on ClassNK's register from June 15 onward. Briefing: Diego Aponte puts fleet costs centre stage in MSC success story MSC urges shipping to promote its green credentials Shipowners should do more to explain how vessel emissions are being cut, says Diego Aponte

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JUNE 13, 2017
US distribution and warehouse space scarcer and pricier New Panama Canal locks accelerating US coastal import shift CMA CGM acquisition clears path for Maersk-Hamburg Sud deal LTL carrier Saia readies more Northeast terminals Year after SOLAS rule, doubts over VGM accuracy linger Cargolux seals deal for new China airline Qatar carrier expands coverage to capitalize on crisis MSC monitoring Rickmers crisis Spain dockworkers, employers in strike talks Kerry Logistics kicks off joint venture with Central Asia partner Carriers set new services for growing Indian subcontinent trade

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JUNE 13, 2017
Kirby expands outside of shipping with $710m M&A deal Tank barge giant splashes out on Stewart & Stevenson, a manufacturer and distributor for oil, gas, shipping and other industries. Shell, Qatar Petroluem in LNG bunkering deal Two of the world's largest gas producers seeks to move needle on LNG bunkering Suezmax rates sink to lowest level of the year Research firm says increasing production in Nigeria and Libya means more unsold cargoes. Climate change protest targets Carnival UPDATE: Carnival spokeswoman says cruise giant is already the environmental leader in the sector. Line handler sues US over 'shattered' leg on government ro-ro Spring line incident leads to $1m claim on privately-crewed vehicle carrier. CMA CGM buys Maersk Line's Mercosul French conglomerate adds boxship fleet owned by Brazilian subsidiary of its Danish rival. More than 50 VLCCs storing crude oil Affinity Research analyst Nick Pugh notes upward trend due to low oil price. Bulker ran aground in Brazil China's Tong Shun got stuck while loading grain at Santos. Tanker rates from Qatar to rise UAE ban increasing demand for suezmaxes and product vessels. Ocean Rig avoids delisting for now Economou company wins exception from Nasdaq as restructuring continues. DSME to sell shares worth $702m Korean shipbuilder aims to boost financial strength with issue of new stock. V.Ships Offshore wins FPSO deals UK group to manage Saipem's new conversions in Angola. Seacat Services seals wind farm charter UK operator sending ship to support Greater Gabbard development. LR to class unmanned marine systems New code aims to make it easier for owners to develop autonomous technology. Greek bulker held in India after fatal collision Kerala court orders seizure of log book and VDR from Karlog vessel following incident that killed two fishermen. Wuchang yard wins state MSV order Shipbuilder to construct multipurpose offshore ship for China Rescue & Salvage. Ocean Yield invests $105.4m in BP PSV duo Diversified shipowner expands its portfolio as it takes control of two ships with 15-year charters attached. Avin boosts MR fleet with Korean duo Vardinoyiannis company emerges as buyer of HMM tanker pair. Shearwater scoops Wintershall contract Norwegian offshore vessel owner to carry out a seismic survey in the Barents Sea. Singapore banks 'can cope with OSV exposure' Ratings agency Fitch believes DBS and others are shielded from slump by earnings buffers. Soechi Lines postpones bond offering Expanding Indonesian tanker owner blames market unease and Hong Kong typhoon for decision. Kim Heng buys Swiber anchor handlers Singapore-listed offshore player picks ships that failed to find buyer at two previous auctions. MSC plays down Rickmers exposure Shipowner says two of three ships it has on charter are due to be handed back in September. OCBC unmoved by Pacific Radiance state aid Singapore bank says company still needs new equity injection to deleverage balance sheet.

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JUNE 13, 2017
ShipBob gains $17.5m in Series B funding Chicago-based e-commerce fulfillment and technology provider ShipBob received $17.5 million in Series B funding led by investment firm Bain... Kerry, Globalink enter into JV under 'Belt and Road' initiative Kerry Logistics Network has entered into an agreement with freight forwarder Globalink Logistics DWC to enhance services between Asia and E... South Africa to gain new LPG import facility Petredec, a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distributor, entered into an agreement with Bidvest Tank Terminals, an independent bulk liquid st... Panama breaks ties with Taiwan, formally supports China Panama has broken ties with Taiwan in order to establish formal commercial and diplomatic ties with China, according to multiple news sourc... DSME to sell $702m in new shares Struggling South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) plans to sell 793 billion won (U.S. $702 millio... POLB records busiest May in port history A total of 648,287 TEUs moved through the Port of Long Beach in May, an increase of 1.2 percent compared to the same month a year ago and t... Clean transport companies call for California cap-and-trade program extension A group of 68 companies and business associations involved in the clean transportation industry have signed a letter expressing support for... CP implements infrastructure enhancements Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)has undergone infrastructure enhancements to expand its protective and perishable service (PPS) product and re... K + N discloses CO2 emissions on ocean freight invoices Kuehne + Nagel (K + N) started printing the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated by ocean freight shipments on each inv...

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JUNE 13, 2017
Italy's Trieste bunker prices rise amid berth maintenance By contrast, 380 CST fuel oil at the Mediterranean bunkering hub of Gibraltar fell $1.50/mt day on day to $303/mt delivered. US senators reach agreement to expand Russian sanctions During a hearing Tuesday, Corker said the new Russian sanctions "send a very strong, strong message to Russia." Durban bunker fuel sinks on improved availability The price remains low because of improved availability in Durban, a trader said Tuesday. IEnova looks to diversify operations in Mexico into liquids, clean energy The breakdown is $10 million in fuels infrastructure, $10 billion in natural gas and $25 billion for power projects by 2025, he said. Growing Singapore bunker demand to reduce excess fuel stocks: sources Increased bunkering demand coupled with fewer incoming high sulfur cargoes could result in tightening Singapore fuel oil supply in the coming weeks. N Asian Qatari oil buyers seek clarity on Fujairah bunkering Buyers are seeking other options for bunkering until more clarity from Fujairah emerges External: Wired Bunkering External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. Denmark's Monjasa slows oil cargo trading business to focus on bunkering - New office in Cyprus for Greek and Mediterranean markets - UK office to be sublet TRADER NOTE: Middle distillates trader William Handria joins Winson Oil

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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 informano

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:
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	-	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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

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

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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)

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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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