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BRIEFS
May 19, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM levies Asia-Americas rate hikes from June 1, June 15
  • Hamburg Sud ups rate from Asia to Canada west coast and all US ports
  • Hapag-Lloyd to levy Shekou, Yantian, Da Chan Bay box weigh-in late fee
  • Evergreen Marine back in black as quarterly revenues soar 18.3pc
  • Panamax ship values jump on rising charter rates
  • DP World signs MOU with India to develop maritime infrastructure
  • Global Ports to boost capacity at St Petersburg to boost market share
  • Cyber crooks hit FedEx in global ransom grab that hits Windows OS
  • OECD sees stable growth in US, UK as German, Canadian GDP to accelerate
  • Solomon Islands envoy to EU leads band against shipping's CO2 emissions
  • E-commerce transforms technology that powers global supply chains
  • Singapore Changi Airport reopens terminal after fire extinguished
  • Budapest Airport cashes in on manufacturing boom with 21pc growth
  • India to develop air freight platform for domestic stakeholders
  • K+N's launches new Changi centre to expedite air freight processing

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Bahri & HHI MoU aims at deploying new & improved technology, harnessing data & insights
  • Global container traffic shows impressive growth in Q1 2017
  • Gulf Petrochem Group marks first-ever bunker supply by barge at Indian port
  • JNCH's special drive for clearance of drawback claims pending under brand rate
  • Anti-dumping duty imposed on aluminium foil imports from China
  • APM Terminals Pipavav marks 1,000 days of safe operations
  • IAPH conference passes resolutions on role of ports in mitigating climate change, cyber security
  • Mansukh Mandaviya visits Kandla Port
  • TRAFFIC HANDLED AT MAJOR PORTS
  • China & ITC announce partnership to support Belt & Road initiative
  • Snowman Logistics' Q4 FY17 PAT at INR 3.62 cr.
  • Tariff value of various products revised

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Satisfactory growth
  • Chinese reefers arrive in Rotterdam
  • Transforming road transport to push Oman's growth
  • Flying Jaguars between Birmingham and Chicago
  • Breaking ground for new sorting centre
  • ICS pushing IMO on emissions reduction
  • New sales director at Renault Trucks (Switzerland)
  • Saudia Cargo shows how to keep it fresh
  • Pahnke appointed head of sales at TFG Transfracht
  • Preparing for growth in Maghreb countries
  • Med port range extended by Spliethoff
  • Sweden: unloading minerals at high speed
  • Fair winds and following seas for Finnlines in Q1
  • UK road haulage contract lands K+N net
  • Tiaca to support Indonesia's air cargo industry
  • Waco Pakistan member receives IAG award

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Iran's steps towards self-sufficiency overshadowed by elections
  • Jolly Nero master given 10-year prison sentence
  • Tanker Investments fixes two Suezmaxes to raise fixed-rate coverage
  • South Korean court invalidates DSME's reliquefaction patent
  • Stop-work order imposed on Samsung HI again after fire
  • Seoul to upgrade 10 ports
  • How LNG aggregators and traders impact fleet efficiency

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Forwarders hit out at carriers revisiting fuel surcharges - 'a ploy to raise rates'
  • Fears surface over potential for congestion at major UK-EU borders, post-Brexit
  • Pass the parcel: meeting the challenges of e-commerce fulfilment
  • Agility and innovation are vital for shippers seeking true supply chain visibility
  • Container carriers must focus on strategic issues to survive
  • Blockchain builds trust in shipping with 'single version of the truth'
  • US beef can now compete with Australian products in China

Marine Logweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • DSME LNG carriers to have GTT containment systems
  • Australia takes wraps off Naval Shipbuilding Plan
  • ABB solution handles EU MRV emissions reporting regs
  • Tidewater files Chapter 11 bankruptcy petitions
  • Vigor wins $12.8 million T-AKE 14 contract
  • Harvey Gulf books long term contracts, grows fleet
  • Marinette Marine hosts LCS 19 keel laying ceremony

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Don't underestimate industry's C02 ambition
    MEPs fail to realise this is a global negotiation about the CO2 reduction pathway being taken by a global industry
  • Cape earnings down amid Chinese demand worries
    High iron ore stocks and steel mill shutdown in China point to fewer shipments
  • Transport industry failing to improve safety standards
    TT Club's Peregrine Storrs-Fox says lessons are not being learned from past insured losses
  • New ships help Teekay LNG Partners
    Master limited partnership secures financing to execute growth projects
  • Rickmers warns noteholders of collapse if no deal done
    No payout likely unless investors agree to planned restructuring
  • North P&I posts surplus despite Brexit headwinds
    Size of surplus shrinks as club hands back cash and Brexit takes a bite out of bond yields
  • Whisper it: Teekay Tankers and Tanker Investments could merge
    Merger would fortify both companies during this uncertain time of tanker market volatility
  • Newbuild delivery glut and tepid oil prices drag down Hafnia results
    Net profit nearly halved to $6m
  • Shipping companies highly vulnerable to cyber attacks
    Industry remains divided on merits of adopting cyber protection measures, making them susceptible to attacks, experts say
  • Tanker Investments expects 2017 fleet growth to drag down crude carrier market
    But vessel scrapping is expected to pick up in the near term amid weak spot rates and an ageing fleet
  • Qinhuangdao offloads box terminal stake to joint venture with Tianjin Port
    Group to receive about $81.2m for the stake transfer
  • Labour ministry issues partial stop-work order at SHI yard
    Move sparked by fire at facility and comes in wake of fatal crane accident
  • Indian naval forces thwart sea robbery attempt in Gulf of Aden
    Bulk carrier was en route to Port Said when it encountered would-be attackers
  • Happy in your work?
    Once, employers made seafarers pay for their own straw mattresses; today the issue of internet access for crew is becoming important in competition for the best seafarers

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Largest ship to visit US East Coast highlights port infrastructure needs
  • Texas set to raise truck weight limits at ports
  • ILA criticizes NY-NJ port authority's rents for chassis depots
  • Tighter capacity, toll hikes to raise Russia truck rates
  • Damco shifts to river route for Bangladesh cargo
  • EU relaxes state port aid rules
  • China-Europe rail via Mongolia offers transit, cost savings
  • Radical shift in Asia sourcing pressures factories

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Teekay LNG scores sale-and-leaseback financing for quartet
    Analyst more confident in dividend after New York-listed shipowner secures $640m worth of financing for four newbuilding LNG carriers.
  • Skaugen wins refund from VW's MAN Diesel
    Norwegian owner sees arbitral tribune compel German company to pay around $15.5m in prolonged, bitter row.
  • The TW+ Quiz
    How much can you remember of the past months of TradeWinds news?
  • The little 'island blazing a trail for gas
    Roderick Craig discovers why a small island on Sweden's west coast is home to a cluster of fiercely independent owners pioneering a new generation of LNG-powered tankers
  • State of the Arc: Yamal's icebreaking LNG carriers
    Lucy Hine reports from onboard as the world's most advanced LNG carrier makes its maiden call on the Yamal Peninsula
  • Schulte's rising sons: Keeping it in the family
    The Schulte Group has survived 134 years as a family outfit, and Heinrich Schulte intends to keep it that way. Ian Lewis talks to the company patriarch and the sons he is entrusting with his legacy
  • El Faro: Countdown to catastrophe
    The sinking of the 40-year-old conro sparked the most detailed US casualty investigation in recent memory. Ahead of the release of the official reports, Eric Martin, who sat through the hearings and talked to the relatives of the crew, reveals the disturbing story of the doomed ship's last hours
  • Torm seeks 'belief' in products market for IPO to fly
    Jacob Meldgaard believes the tanker market still requires more positive conditions to support a successful US listing.
  • Private cash and public scrutiny put damper on US shipping IPOs
    There is more to the drought of shipping launches in the US than the poor performance of existing players amid turbulent markets. Other industries are avoiding the public route too
  • Euronav says $150m bond provides the 'right balance'
    Oversubscribed bond issue adds another pin to funding map with 'no pressure' to deploy the capital, says chief financial officer.
  • Credit Suisse loosens grip on Foresight tanker in US
  • Unibros emerges as buyer behind MR2 shopping spree
    Greek owner has purchased its first vessels since 2014 with triple buy as part of fleet renewal project
  • UK's Union Maritime to buy another MR tanker
  • Frontline and DHT governance spat in spotlight
  • European consolidation may need Far East help
    Ship finance lawyer believes Far East help needed to mid-size companies to a scale that will allow them to survive
  • 'Invest in disrupters not ships' - Seba
    Guru of disruption Tony Seba tells owners to 'put your money into companies like Google or Amazon' not more vessels
  • Shipping eyes co-ordinated cyber security to avoid tears
    IACS is making progress developing a set of maritime cyber crime standards
  • Japanese owners offer aid for Southeast Asian scrapyards
    Japanese Shipowners' Association provides support for JBU facility in Alang, India, with more aid to come - but one environmentalist group slams the country for its use of sites where workers are exposed to risks
  • Cosco scans globe for ship-finance partners
    Cosco Shipping raised eyebrows in Chinese shipfinance circles this week when it tapped a Norwegian financier to lead a major new shipping investment project and scout foreign partners.
  • Thoresen in mood for dry bulk buys
  • Rare LR3 tanker fixed by Aramco
  • VLCC sales may be turning point for big tanker market
    Buyers seek first-mover advantage in anticipation of higher prices later this year
  • Greeks and Cypriots reveal dry bulk purchases
    FCN Management, AM Nomikos and Cyprus Sea Lines snap up one bulker each in deals just made public
  • New online platform targets more S&P transparency
    VT Group's Hugo Sassen creates Shipboot and provides cyber room where brokers and owners can check tonnage availability.
  • Suezmax sales breathe new life into market
  • Nisshin sells kamsarmax bulker pair to CarVal
  • Goulandris' Hydroussa snaps up kamsarmax
  • Barska Plovidba chases replacement for scrap-bound ropax
  • Shipmanager revenues in Cyprus on way to recovery
  • Odfjell cancels LPG carriers after Nantong delays
  • Strong vegetable oil growth bodes well for small tankers
    A healthy rise in import levels after a sluggish period is expected to ease the oversupply faced by operators
  • Sinoceanic set to buy more secondhand containerships
  • Marenave lines up disposal of sole car carrier
  • J Lauritzen unveils strategy review after refinance boost
    Chief executive Mads Peter Zacho says process will see Danish owner decide where it should allocate its available resources
  • GulfMark and Tidewater chiefs to exit bankruptcy with equity
    Dilution blow for shareholders as US offshore vessel owners strike Chapter 11 deals with management incentives
  • Former Overseas Shipholding chief leaves with $3.2m severance package
  • China lessors narrow gap with banks
    Intense competition is bringing down the price of Chinese lease financing and increasing its efficiency, but not everybody is happy about the changing dynamic
  • Zero emissions electric future for elderly ferry
    Getting Turku's century-old commuter ferry fit for the 21st century meant a bespoke year-long design upgrade
  • Maersk Line expects $1bn boost from higher contractual rates
  • Positive port dynamics to give strength to Russian economy

American Shipperweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Executive Moves: YRC and Baltic Exchange
    Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock YRC Worldwide Inc. names chief financial officer, and the Baltic Exchange appoints chief commercial officer...
  • Canada's proposed Transportation Modernization Act
    The Canadian government unveiled its proposed Transportation Modernization Act, Bill C-49 , on Tuesday, sponsored by Minister of Transport ...
  • Injunction to block sale of Rickmers ships to Navios withdrawn
    A noteholder who was seeking to halt the sale of the fleet of Rickmers Maritime to Navios Maritime Partners has ended that effort, Rickmers...
  • Trump kicks off NAFTA renegotiation process
    The Trump administration sent a letter to Congress on Thursday signaling its intent to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement ...
  • Cargojet profits down 40% in Q1
    Canadian cargo airline Cargojet posted first quarter 2017 net earnings of $2.6 million Canadian (U.S. $1.91 million), down almost 40 percen...
  • Yang Ming charters two new 14,000-TEU ships
    Yang Ming will charter two new 14,000-TEU containerships named at a ceremony at CSBC Kaohsiung Shipyard on May 18, the company said in a st...
  • McAleenan: Trade industry has CBP's ear
    Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan, speaking Wednesday at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's fifth annual Global...
  • Honeywell launches new shipment monitoring solution
    Industrial conglomerate Honeywell has launched a new shipment monitoring solution for high-value and perishable goods today, called Connect...
  • EU agri-food exports hit 5-year high in March
    The European Union saw agri-food export values in March 2017 jump 11.3 percent compared with the same 2016 period, according to recent data...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 18, 2017
  • Prompt low sulfur gasoil futures spread at parity amid NWE diesel demand
    The prompt spread has moved sharply upward over the last few weeks
  • ARA diesel, gasoil inventories down on narrow contango: PJK
    Total stocks for all oil products in the region were down 3.3% at 6.043 million mt.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Saudi government can live with $40/b oil price by 2020: finance minister
    "We would not really care much whether the price was $40/b, $45/b, $50/b, or $55/b at that time [by 2020]", Saudi finance minister Mohammed al-Jadaan said in a CNN interview.
  • Port of Rotterdam plans new bunker demand data system
    The port will seek to provide a breakdown in its future data of fuel oil demand by sulfur content and viscosity, Backers said.
  • FUTURES: Oil flat amid lack of fresh cues
  • TANKERS: Elektrans Group to expand global footprint, forge alliances
    Plans roadshow to showcase LNG bunkering for India's inland waterways
  • INTERVIEW: IMO's Hughes talks sulfur cap, quashes talk of a delay
    IMO to request ISO consider 0.50% fuel specifications
  • TANKERS: WAF VLCC rates soft due to weak China buying, slow Persian Gulf market
    The lower Chinese demand has placed downward pressure on Angolan differentials and made these barrels more attractive to European refiners.

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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
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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)
››› 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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