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BRIEFS
May 16, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • SEKO cites re-shoring as cause for expansion in New York, Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia container traffic increases 28pc in April to 49,000 TEU
  • Virginia container volumes increase 4.6pc in April to 225,196 TEU
  • Port of Oakland container volume up 4pc in April to 196,247 TEU
  • Yang Ming narrows quarterly loss 75.3pc to US$29 million
  • New US China trade deal eases access for beef, electronics, natural gas
  • Baltic Dry Index on May roller coaster ending more up than down so far
  • China's central bank sees difficulties funding belt and road scheme
  • Rotterdam launches online 'Navigate' route planning app for shippers
  • Frankfurt airport sets new tighter carbon reduction targets
  • Amsterdam airport successfully tests out smart airway bill checking system
  • Dubai's dnata to acquire AirLogistix USA to boost US operations

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Azkar becomes Dachser
  • Cochin Shipyard constructing passenger-cum-cargo vessels for A&N Islands under 'Make in India' initiative
  • ICS commits shipping to ambitious CO2 reduction objectives
  • In preparation for Brexit, topical freight & trade issues to be discussed at joint UK meeting
  • Kerry Logistics acquires Tuvia Italia
  • Milaha launches door-to-door shipping service between Qatar & UAE
  • Ministry of Shipping extends support to MANSA's conference on GST
  • SCFI rates down
  • SM Line expeditiously building up fleet
  • South Korean shipbuilding looking up
  • Timing of recovery in crude tanker shipping market seen dependent on level of scrapping
  • Oilmeals export shows impressive gain
  • Cochin pitched as an ideal bunkering destination at international bunkering conference
  • GMB discusses nautical regulatory framework & challenges with stakeholders
  • Several important decisions taken at Kandla Port Trust Board Meeting
  • India & UK to cooperate in urban transport sector
  • New independent GSA network launched
  • Exporters have certain apprehensions about GST: FIEO
  • India & Chile to implement expanded PTA

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Relocating to Dubai
  • Financial support for Spanish forwarders
  • Upgrading Kansas rail infrastructure
  • Finland back on the map
  • EU road transport more than pays its way
  • Italian companies announce software cooperation
  • Opening offices worldwide
  • UPS Latin America welcomes industry stalwart
  • Mixed bag of results for Marseille-Fos
  • Today: launch of new Oslo-Tel Aviv cargo route
  • Simpson picked for CCO post at J.B.Hunt
  • Car maker shifts parts transport services to railway
  • Silk Way joins Champ weight/balance programme
  • HHLA begins 2017 with strong tailwinds
  • Net profit vaults by more than 11%

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Spanish dockers prepare to strike over new decree
  • Decision-maker: Frank Coles, CEO, Transas
  • Costa Concordia captain begins 16-year jail sentence
  • India makes cabotage push
  • Profitability lies ahead as Maersk spells out recovering market
  • Families of 17 Stellar Daisy crew members agree to compensation
  • Berbera Port to serve trade needs of landlocked Ethiopia
  • O&G spending improves, but benefits to offshore will come later
  • Police take away more documents from Samsung HI in crane accident
  • Rising volume narrows HMM's Q1 operating loss
  • Evergreen in profit as Wan Hai, Yang Ming fall to first quarter loss
  • Lone investor blocks sale of Rickmers Maritime fleet to Navios
  • Baltic Dry Index recovers from three-week fall
  • Victim's remains found in Sewol wreckage
  • PSA reviewing HMM's handling fees

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • New era of competition sees AN-124 charter cost fall by up to 40%
  • Air cargo boom at Budapest Airport as multinational shippers move in
  • Amazon: 'find the best people for logistics outside logistics'
  • Analysis Q1: DSV, CH Robinson, Expeditors - and the winner is...
  • Disgruntled Rickmers Maritime bondholder seeks to block fleet sale to Navios
  • What is happening with Alibaba and liner shipping?
  • Benoit Dumont to be new CEO at Unilode
  • Amazon-ex Arthur Valdez aims to transform Target from elephant to gazelle

Marine Logweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Bollinger Algiers adds 4,000-ton lift dry dock
  • Modular L-ion battery system gets DNV GL type approval
  • ICS to IMO: Set hefty CO2 reduction targets
  • Norwegian Coastal Admin newbuild to have R-R hybrid system
  • Frontline fires another salvo in DHT takeover battle
  • Legislators seek offshore wind tax credits
  • Costa Concordia: Schettino starts serving prison term

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Hamburg shipping elite toast arrival of Lloyd's List Containers
    Rebranded magazine adds to Lloyd's List's portfolio of products
  • Koch takes fifth Diana capesize on charter
    Trader has chartered 15 dry bulk vessels so far this year
  • Navig8 Product Tankers slides to loss
    Rising costs overcome expanding revenues
  • Handysize earnings slip to lowest in two months
    Asian holidays bring a slight dip, but brokers suggest that US Gulf has bottomed out
  • DryShips takes delivery of second aframax tanker
    Latest vessel comes amid 17 recent acquisition deals
  • Junk bond rebellion could wreck Rickmers rescue
    Small investors may scupper deal with banks unless they get better outcome
  • Maersk Tankers offers refuge in pools
    Will taking the plunge protect owners in 2017, or be a sticking plaster masking inevitable decline?
  • Boskalis axes 230 head office jobs
    Dredging company continues with two-year cost-cutting agenda after poor 2016
  • DSME to get $6bn bailout after court dismisses investors' appeal
    Shipbuilder's private lenders to also provide refund guarantees of up to $500m for future orders
  • Accolades for Zim as Maersk acknowledges superior results
    Israeli line phasing in 10,000 teu ships to US east coast service as it builds on its strengths
  • Arctic states launch best practice forum for shipping
    Inaugural meeting to be held in London next month
  • ICS calls for more ambitious CO2 reduction goals
    Chamber tells IMO it also needs to recognise concerns raised by developing nations over the impact of emissions reductions on trade
  • OOCL receives first ultra large containership
    Company has another five 21,000 teu-class ships set for delivery this year
  • JES sets shipbuilding asset sales deadline at end-2017
    Move comes after independent auditor's second disclaimer of opinion
  • HMM narrows first-quarter operating losses
    Updated: Revenue up 14% year on year
  • Rickmers Maritime bondholder looking to halt fleet sale to Navios
    Company warns of liens and vessel arrests if matter is not resolved
  • Oetker name sails on as AO Shipping preserves heritage with newbuilding
    Shipping family's third generation making its mark as Hamburg Süd Oetker shareholders sell up

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Werner Enterprises enters last-mile logistics market
  • Rail-truck pricing fight restrains US domestic intermodal rates
  • Global container trade expands at fastest pace since 2010
  • Bondholder challenges Rickmers Maritime fleet sale
  • Toll Logistics pushes Japan Post Holdings into the red
  • At Schneider, last-mile acquisitions fuel growth
  • NY-NJ port honing navigation for ships up to 18,000-TEU
  • Ethiopia gains access to Berbera Port
  • Maersk: Fundamentals in place for 2017 market revival
  • Indian authorities inch toward agreement to avoid strike
  • Evergreen swings to profit on higher rates, volume

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Judge ejects VT Halter lawsuit against offshore vessel duo
    Lawsuit over $3.3m in alleged debt shot down on technicality.
  • UBS sees orders as 'threat' to tanker stocks
    Analyst Spiro Dounis says he's 'not ready to buy' as supply side leaves reason for concern.
  • HMM operating loss narrows in first quarter
    Restructured Korean owner boosted by higher revenue in first three months.
  • Trio crash Webber's governance rankings
    Three newcomers find elite status in Wells Fargo's latest report, while one prominent shipping group has barely escaped the stragglers' list.
  • Top Ships strikes deal for $5m cash boost
    Low-profile investor Xanthe Holdings provides funds for growth plans, CFO says.
  • Maersk Tankers targets further pool expansion
    Growth of commercially managed fleet still a goal despite record vessel count.
  • Frontline fights on in battle for DHT Holdings
    Robert Hvide Macleod takes aim at twin CEO's structure in latest open letter.
  • Maersk Supply lands major Culzean deal
    Danish owner scoops another integrated contract in the North Sea.
  • Diana secures better rates for bulker pair
    Koch Shipping keeps doing business with Greek owner and Narina Maritime extends existing charter.
  • Topaz wins Med MPSV charter
    UAE owner says multipurpose ship clinches deal with oil major.
  • Schettino starts jail term 'like ship boy'
    Costa Concordia captain scrubs out new cell after final Italian appeal fails.
  • Euronav on the road with $200m bond issue
    Paddy Rodgers explains why leading tanker market consolidator is looking at a new capital source.
  • Pangaea sees uptick in quarterly profit
    Bottom line grows modestly, but adjusted profit surges as market improves.
  • Police raid Samsung for second time
    Investigations into fatal crane collapse at Korean shipyard continues.
  • Yang Ming slashes first quarter loss
    Taiwanese container line improves result as revenue grows.
  • RMT bondholder looks to block Navios boxship sale
    Legal move by investor said to be unprecedented in the history of Singapore's bond market.
  • Cosco Corp wins FSRU module contract
    Singapore-listed shipbuilding group puts pen to paper with European buyer.
  • Boskalis axeing 230 office jobs
    Dutch shipping group needs to save money in downturn.
  • Evergreen makes it back into the black
    Taiwanese container line boosted by revenue rise in the first quarter.
  • Meiji Shipping beats its earnings forecast
    Diversified Japanese shipowner boosts its full-year profit thanks to higher revenue.
  • Gener8 Maritime deal marks first VLCC price rise since January
    Transaction indicates a 5% bump in the value of a five-year-old VLCC, analyst says.
  • Soechi Lines plots $300m bond sale
    Indonesian tanker owner aims to boost finances with seven-year debt.
  • Wartsila expands with Greensmith takeover
    Finnish shipping solutions company expands energy footprint with acquisition of leading US firm.
  • Navios Maritime Partners reloads after spending spree
    New York-listed owner puts an extra $500m on the shelf after busy couple of months.
  • Swiber companies enter liquidation
    Two liquidators from Deloitte & Touche are appointed at Southsea Marine and Swiber Atlantis.
  • Hansson family snaps up more NAO shares
    Shipowner takes his holding in OSV specialist to 6.5% with latest deals.
  • Crewman killed in tanker fire
    Three others injured after blaze at Al Hamriyah in the UAE.
  • Milaha launches UAE cargo run
    Qatari owner looking to capitalise on trade between Doha and Dubai.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • Airbus' commercial drone startup takes off
    Airbus has launched its U.S. base and operations of a new commercial drone startup, dubbed Airbus Aerial, the French aerospace manufacturer...
  • Oakland begins project to increase crane height
    Port of Oakland said work has begun on raising four ship-to-shore cranes at the Ocean International Container Terminal. The port said the ...
  • Port of Quincy, Wash. looks for dry bulk cargo
    The Port of Quincy Intermodal Terminal, located in central Washington on the BNSF Stevens Pass Line, said that it is holding discussions wi...
  • APM Terminals Gothenburg initiates lockout action
    Port terminal operator APM Terminals will initiate a partial lockout of dockworkers at its facility in Gothenburg, Sweden, effective May 19...
  • HMM buys Algeciras terminal
    Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) is purchasing a port terminal in Spain for 117.6 billion South Korean won (U.S. $105.2 million), according to...
  • Port of Marseille Fos volumes drop 3% in Q1
    The French Mediterranean Port of Marseille Fos saw its throughput drop of 3 percent to 19.56 metric tons across all cargo sectors in the fi...
  • Drewry: Global container volumes up sharply in Q1
    Container volumes in the first quarter of 2017 were sharply higher than in the same 2016 period, according to a recent report from Drewry c...
  • Dachser rebrands Iberian subsidiary
    German global third-party logistics company Dachser has completed the integrations of its Iberian subsidiary Azkar Group into its European ...
  • S.C. gas tax hike gets official green light
    The South Carolina legislature has overruled Gov. Henry McMaster's veto on a highway funding bill that will increase the state's current 16...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 15, 2017
  • EKOFISK TRACKER: North Sea loadings down to 257,143 b/d last week
    This was an average of 257,143 b/d, down 85,714 b/d from the previous week.
  • Stable ULSD crack lifts sour VGO with sweet feedstock on iffy footing
    The crack for ULSD against region-dominant Louisiana Light Sweet crude has been rangebound at $10.95-$11.15/b since May 5
  • East-West 380 CST fuel oil swap hits lowest since Feb on firmer barges
    The weakening paper spread has led arbitrage window for deliveries between Rotterdam and Singapore to close.
  • Expected May distillate arrivals from USGC edge up to 710,000 mt
    That has left May lagging behind in terms of arrivals compared with April which saw 1.25 million mt of distillates from the US Gulf Coast.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • TRADER NOTE: Hanne Sorensen to be interim CEO of V. Group
    New CEO is scheduled to start in Q4 2017.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Saudi Arabia, Russia agree that 9-month extension to output cut deal needed
    "Preliminary consultations show that everybody is committed" to the output agreement, Russian energy minister Alexander Novak said.
  • FUTURES: Crude up; market mulls Saudi, Russian agreement to cuts

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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