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BRIEFS
February 15, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Singapore port starts off new year with 5.2pc surge in box throughput
  • Maersk Line introduces new Asia-Europe and Transpacific services
  • Rotterdam box volume up 1.2pc as freight throughput slips 1.1pc in 2016
  • Commerzbank warns of continuing losses with shipping loans
  • FESCO starts fast freight train service between Vladivostok and Moscow
  • FedEx launches 'Fulfilment' product for SMEs e-commerce services
  • K + N launches new packaging solution for consumers
  • HACTL handles 60 show jumping horses from Liege for HK equestrian event
  • New Super Hercules freighter is to target e-commerce sector
  • Etihad Cargo's 2016 cargo volume remains flat at 592,700 tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • Allcargo Logistics reports increased revenue from operations in Q3 2016-17
  • CMA CGM upgrades offer between Northern Europe & Eastern Mediterranean Sea with improved NC Levant service
  • New ISO standard for safe bunkering of LNG-fuelled ships
  • Shreyas Shipping acquiring new vessels for coastal deployment
  • APSEZ PAT grows by 38 pc in 9M FY17
  • Busan delegation visits Mumbai Port
  • Mumbai trade bids farewell to Eddy Baron Bruyninckx at Port of Antwerp's reception in Mumbai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Second hybrid shunting loco in action
  • Stronger through an acquisition
  • Sensors send wagon information
  • UECC names LNG-powered car carrier
  • New faces for IT firm Inet Logistics
  • Belarusian airlines mark big cargo surge
  • Rising sales
  • Papendick leads Talke's German business
  • Eastern Mediterranean update by CMA CGM
  • Swiss railways and intelligent freight cars
  • Ural Airlines expanding cargo reach
  • Stand-out year for road haulage
  • 2 new for 2M
  • RZD to invest in Russian north-south corridor
  • Law firm's new counsel in Singapore
  • Qatar Cargo adds "Pharma Express" options

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • Tanker sale-leaseback transactions on the upswing
  • India's Petronet buys 26% stake in LNG carrier
  • January vessel orders drop to 26-year low
  • Concordia Maritime announces third sale-leaseback deal
  • Avance Gas expects improvement after a tough 2017
  • Singapore to import spot LNG in second half of 2017
  • HMM to get USD632 million from state-backed ship finance company
  • DPW plans Jebel Ali-style integrated port and zone for Senegal
  • Charter revenues weigh down Singapore Shipping Corp's profits
  • Box supply threat as lessors put orders on hold until Hanjin units recovered
  • Oil market still cautious despite OPEC-led cuts in January
  • Dynamics change in nickel ore trade
  • Cosco Shipping Holdings to collaborate with property developer and steel mill

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • London Gateway wins first Asia-Europe liner service in shipping alliance reshuffle
  • Cargolux eyes partnerships with belly carriers in bid for new ACMI business
  • Analysis: acquisitive DSV - market predator or prey for PE?
  • Dockers' union issues threat to Spanish trade over employment law revision
  • Walmart cuts contracts with Korean shipping after Hanjin collapse
  • 'Major blaze' on APL containership off South Africa
  • EU sharpens competition tools to face Gulf carrier challenge

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • Lake Assault Boats to build powerful fireboat for Pittsburgh
  • Failed to use USCG approved BWMS, faces civil penalty
  • Lifejacket issue keeps Majesty of the Seas in port
  • Tropical newbuilds to have MAN propulsion packages
  • Aker BioMarine orders NOK 1 billion krill vessel at Vard
  • BUKH names Laborde as U.S. marine diesel distributor

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • Concordia inks third sale and leaseback deal
    Unnamed Japanese buyer to pay $36m for product tanker and re-sell in nine years
  • Navios Maritime shifts to net loss
    Fourth-quarter results include a $10m impairment loss on the sale of its 2000-built 52,073 dwt ultra handymax vessel
  • Supramax rates fall in Atlantic but flourish in Pacific
    Port disruption hampers coal shipments to China
  • Avance cash cushion to soften VLGC fleet capacity crunch
    Avance boss stays relaxed despite 2017 storm clouds
  • Vessel gas leak kills crew member
    Three more are injured on board general cargo vessel Vimaru Pearl
  • Gulf of Guinea piracy doubles
    Dryad Maritime report highlights regional perils in West Africa as Yemeni civil war poses new threat in the Indian Ocean
  • London Club loses Cosco account in wake of China Shipping fusion
    State-owned giant to change P&I providers
  • Avance falls into the red
    Difficult to see short-term recovery of freight market, says Oslo-listed VLGC owner
  • Singapore LNG terminal to expand capacity by 2018
    City state is on track to develop LNG trading and shipping hub with expanded SLNG terminal, minister says
  • Korean state ship finance firm to buy HMM shares and debt
    KSC also plans to enter sale and leaseback deals for about 10 of HMM's boxships
  • Calls for extra vigilance in Sulu Sea as crew abductions continue
    Two reported cases in January, with 16 crew members still being held for ransom
  • Troubled Gulf Navigation wins boost from casting off liabilities
    Group seeks external debt financing and disputes resolution to shore up its future
  • Mexico corn bill could spur seaborne trade
    Supramax and panamax vessels could take advantage of potential growth in grain trade to Mexico from Brazil and Argentina
  • Crackdown on Southeast Asia terrorists forces criminals out to sea
    Politics may be stumbling block to recent concerted regional efforts to tackle issue
  • Unipec moves mega tanker TI Europe to China's eastern coast
    Chinese trader moved world's largest tanker from Middle East to China's Zhoushan port
  • India should build port industrial zones to slash transport costs
    Industrial zones would avoid infrastructure bottlenecks and cut average inland logistics costs by up to 68%
  • CMA CGM upgrades NC Levant service
    Group to operate service along with Seago and Hamburg Süd
  • Golar LNG eyes $400m private bond offering
    Updated: Bonds can be converted into cash, common stock or a combination of both
  • Mandatory flow meters fail to damp Singapore bunker volumes
    Latest figures confound fears that requirement for bunker sellers to install mass flow meters would drive away volumes
  • Singapore Shipping Corp seeks acquisition opportunities
    Shipowner on the prowl despite sluggish agency and logistics business

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • US watchdog: No way to tell if importers gain from C-TPAT
  • Rising fuel prices driving up US trucking costs
  • Everglades faces headwinds in targeting Mexico, Asia growth
  • Longshore pension fund can seek Hanjin debts from parent
  • Adani Ports outpaces public Indian port growth
  • Coastal cooperation benefits top Indian carrier
  • DP World seeks to replicate Jebel Ali in Senegal
  • Slow recovery of Hanjin boxes sparks shortage fears

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • US detains Royal Caribbean cruiseship
    Coast Guard says Majesty of the Seas held up due to lifesaving equipment deficiencies.
  • Poten to expand Houston broker desk
    Additional employees come in response to growing US role as energy exporter.
  • Aframax and LR2 tanker rates bounce
    Caribbean markets tighten for aframaxes, easing pessimism that reigned last week.
  • Steadily improving
    Boxship rates continue to be marginally on the rise and ConTex gains one more point this week.
  • Golar LNG in $350m 'growth capital' raise
    Pricing of notes issue has Tor Olav Troim-linked company with funding to support three FLNG projects.
  • Romania's SNO swells profit score
    Hull builder pushes up annual earnings after winning 12-ship deal in 2016.
  • Navios Partners profit tops estimates
    Owner takes loss on vessel sale, but debt lowered and charter rates show improvement.
  • Diana Containerships edges rate up
    Greek owner fixes post-panamax to CMA CGM for extra $690 per day.
  • Farstad sends two PSVs to Egypt
    Norwegian owner finds at least three months of work for offshore duo.
  • Diana Shipping loss smaller than feared
    New York-listed bulker owner beats quarterly forecasts but 2016 marks its fourth annual loss in a row.
  • China Shipbuilding cancels yard injection plan
    Parent company of Chinese state-owned group will not complete current streamlining project.
  • Shipping forces Credit Suisse provisions higher
    Swiss lender blames maritime market for rise in fourth quarter loan losses.
  • Korea Shipping to buy 10 HMM boxships
    Korean state fund also pumping in $633m through debt and share purchases to shore up owner's capital base.
  • Morgan Stanley upgrades Scorpio Tankers stock
    Increased rating comes as dividend overhang has been removed and president Robert Bugbee believes it's time to go 'risk on'
  • Dof Subsea lands Prelude FLNG contract
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner enters into agreement with Technip for one of its MSVs.
  • One dead, three hurt after gas leak
    Seafarers overcome by fumes on Vietnamese cargoship in Malaysia.
  • Dohle boxship suffers 50-metre hull gash
    Danish military says it cannot be sure oil spotted on beach is from grounded Victoria.
  • Concordia Maritime in third leaseback deal
    Chief executive Kim Ullman says the owner has freed up $50m from the transactions which could support opportunistic investments.
  • Viking loses more with its PSVs idle
    Offshore vessel owner posts bigger fourth quarter loss as utilisation plummets.
  • Fire under control on APL Austria
    Firefighters stayed on burning vessel overnight following incident off South Africa.
  • Bourbon wins African pipelay work
    French offshore group sending MPSV to Gabon for Total contract.
  • Cash comfort for Avance Gas amid quarterly loss
    Oslo-listed VLGC owner posts quarterly numbers slightly ahead of forecasts with bank balance a positive factor.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • Virginia Port Authority begins work on terminal expansion
    The Virginia Port Authority (VPA)said work has commenced on a $320 million expansion project at the Virginia International Gateway (VIG) co...
  • Commentary: Managing risk in the global supply chain
    The World Economic Forum defines global risk as an uncertain event that, if it occurs, can cause significant negative impact for several co...
  • FMC reviews 33 OTI license applications
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 33 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev...
  • ILA, USMX to hold informal talks this week
    Members of the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA)will meet with management representatives in Florida starting Wednesday for in...
  • Reverse logistics takes off
    As consumers are turning away from purchasing products in traditional brick-and-mortar stores in favor of buying those same goods online, t...
  • Executive Moves: CFI and Armitt Group
    Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock CFI appoints vice president, logistics and vice president, sales, while the Armitt Group names new finance ...
  • Walmart ends contracts with Korean shippers
    Walmart, the United States' largest brick and mortar retailer, has terminated all contracts with Korean shippers, according to the Korea Ti...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • TRADER NOTE: Former Prima Marine trader to join Oldendorff Carriers as bunker manager
    Veryan Bell, formerly a senior bunker trader at Dubai-based Prima Marine, will join Oldendorff Carriers' Hamburg office as bunker manager
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Brightoil posts surprise positive profit alert on growing bunker margins
    Company reports growth in trading and bunkering sales volumes and margins
  • FUTURES: Crude stable amid cut compliance, focus on global balance
  • ISO 20519:2017 LNG bunkering standard to promote safe, sustainable shipping
    New standard will provide more clarity on key aspects of LNG bunkering as shipowners turn to LNG to meet stricter regulations
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • DRY BULK: Capesize TCE falls below $1,000/day on Australia-China iron ore route
    Demand-supply fundamentals continue to dominate
  • OPEC sees 2017 call on its crude at 32.14 million b/d
    Total non-OPEC supply will increase 200,000 b/d in 2017 to 57.4 million b/d, OPEC projected

›››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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