BRIEFS

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BRIEFS

March 20, 2017

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Asia-Europe rate drops 4.7pc to US$819/TEU, off 6pc to USWC Fears of another Asia-Europe rates war with launch of mega alliances Cosco Shipping Ports' Feb throughput rises 6pc to 6.94m TEU Samsung Heavy Industries takes the title of building largest box ship MOL to levy US$1,000/TEU Asia-Mexico and WCSA rate hike April 1 US imports at major box ports forecast to surge 7.4pc in first half 2017 ICTSI, PSA inaugurate US$550m jv-terminal in Colombia ATI's Batangas terminal handled record 160,000 TEU in 2016 IATA head calls on air freight industry to modernise Amazon sets sights on launching air cargo services in China Global Airfreight International gets IATA's CEIV certification

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MARCH 19, 2017
Altman Z: An indicator for determining the financial health of shipping companies Apollo LogiSolutions signs another MoU with PIL subsidiary Singamas MSC, Maersk Line & HMM officially launch strategic cooperation Nitin Gadkari congratulates SCI's female Master for exceptional bravery at sea Nitin Gadkari inaugurates cashless option for SCI employees Transworld Group & Suzue Corporation sign joint venture agreement China now a source for importing petrol & diesel Customs clearance on the basis of self-certified copies of PTA/FTA certificates in case of DPD/AEO clients Ministry of Shipping observing 'Swacchta' drive from March 16-31 3PL market to grow, outstripping $900 bn in 2020, says report Mumbai Int'l Airport earns CEIV Pharmaceutical certification Urbanpod, the first-of-its-kind 'Pod Hotel' launches in India, pioneering a new segment of 'smart hotels'

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Youngest in the clan Entire fleet meets euro 6 standard PTC implementation steadily taking over New planning tool for Panama Canal Direct intermodal link from GB to North Europe Global Ports Investment introduces new CEO Hamburg Süd, HMM and 2M - strategic pact in 2017 Mercator launches intelligent cargo ecosystem New trailers dedicated to pharmaceuticals Hub solution augments intermodal capacity EC imposes stiff fines on air cargo carriers US ports alarmed about 2018 fiscal budget Over 30 new members for Fiata in February Joint venture in Shanghai

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MARCH 17, 2017
Hapag-UASC merger delayed until May Spanish government to try again after losing parliament dock labour vote Mitsubishi HI to spin off shipbuilding business Japanese shipping lines rethink period charters US stresses armed guards in wake of Aris 13 attack

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MARCH 17, 2017
EC competition watchdog reimposes €776m fine for air cargo cartel carriers Asia-Europe shipping rates on the up, but it's too early to talk of a recovery The five key trade challenges for a post-Brexit Britain What yesteryear's air cargo market can teach us about today A focus on cargo partnerships for Etihad as Gulf competition takes off Fury Road: the driverless future - did Uber 'Google it'? Somali pirates release oil tanker and crew after first hijack for five years

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MARCH 17, 2017
Zukunft makes plea to fund USCG as an armed service Nigerian offshore fields to get two new Guardians VIDEO: Conrad delivers Vane asphalt barge Catamaran cleans fish farm nets DHT Holdings sells 2001-built VLCC OMB drops plan to cut Coast Guard budget Martek Marine to play major role in EMSA drone project

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MARCH 17, 2017
DSIC delivers a 5,000-cow livestock carrier Vessel capable of carrying cattle from Australia to China converted from a 660 teu boxship US crude exports hit new record high Destinations becoming more diverse, generating tanker tonne-miles DHT sells another old VLCC Tanker owner's 2001-built DHT Ann sold at $24.8m Chemical carriers boosted by Chinese methanol demand Size of ship deployed on the trade set to grow to feed methanol-to-olefins plants TEN eyes growth opportunities after solid 2016 Greece-based tanker owner turns attention to increasing employment coverage to add to current $1.4bn of contracts Hafnia Tankers 2016 profits collapse Tonnage oversupply hits Danish product tanker firm's freight earnings China-Europe ocean freight contract prices surge an incredible 64% Average long-term rates for June sailings are up almost two thirds compared with the same period last year, according to data from Xeneta Carriers' mid-March price push fails Asia-Europe and transpacific rates continue journey south in absence of significant pick-up in trade post-Chinese New Year Hapag-Lloyd and UASC push back merger completion date But transaction is not at risk, say carriers Global Ports box traffic down 19% Sanctions and weak economic foundations take their toll on Russian terminal operator's liftings Tide Line takes advantage of low bulker prices Small Greek owner acquires a sixth handysize vessel and is looking for further purchases Four crew dead from capsized vessel Update: Turkish owner confirms four casualties and two crew still missing as general cargo ship rocked by bad weather off Libyan coast Greek dry bulk buys buoy fleet strength Annual Greek Shipping Co-operation Committee survey finds the Greek-owned fleet grew again over the last year Spend it wisely Owners wielding public money descend on New York, holding the market balance in their hands KDB picks private equity firm to buy DSME unit Deal expected to be done by end-April Antwerp launches work to centralise services Two floating docks to be brought in for $54m project to optimise maintenance routines and improve customer service Epic Gas to raise up to $40m through private placement Shareholders have already committed to share purchases over $30m Diana extends charter with Nidera Higher rate to bring in around $3m gross revenue for the minimum period Tanker hijackers release crew and quit vessel Seafarers were spared physical harm during their four-day captivity This could be a year of bankruptcies offshore sector Earlier assumption that impairments are largely done becomes unhinged as oil stockpiles soar

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MARCH 17, 2017
Market recovery gives solid lift to Cathay's February cargo volumes Legislative 'error' threatens US truck safety spend Trans-Pacific spot rates continue spring slide EU reimposes $830 million air cargo cartel fines SM Line buys intra-Asia slots to India Nagoya, Yokkaichi ports reorganize, aim at Busan Bahri seeks to build US Gulf project business Hapag-Lloyd: UASC merger delay won't impact THE Alliance Russia's Global Ports swings to loss, traffic slumps VIDEO: Risk mitigation critical post-Hanjin New agency could jump-start Brazil port concessions Long-term Asia-Europe contracts rates rocket

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MARCH 17, 2017
Clarksons share price hits all-time high London-listed shipbroker's stock reaches previously uncharted levels in week its market value exceeded $1bn. VLGC rates firm on tighter ship supply Rates for the Mideast-to-Asia voyage rise 13% for week as ships ballast west. Refinancing ahead as Teekay spinoffs face liquidity gap Wells Fargo analyst says Teekay Offshore and Teekay LNG need more financial deals, but it's feasible. SCF stake could be sold in first half Potential part-privatisation will not be before May, minister tells reporters. TEN earnings slump but beat expectations Tanker owner sees declining revenue in fourth quarter. Nikolas Tsakos focuses on 'new phase'. Hapag-Lloyd/UASC merger held up Banking approvals still needed for boxship tie-up, but deal not at risk. DHT Holdings confirms sale of VLCC New York-listed owner extends fleet renewal process with exit of DHT Ann. Koch takes TEN and Alma tankers Trader continues to pick up tankers on period deals, with Greek owners the latest to sign deals. SunStone strikes deal to build up to 10 expedition cruiseships Framework agreement with China Merchant Industry Holdings includes four firm expedition ships and options for six more. Golar Partners finds period work for Grand Nasdaq-listed owner seals charter of up to nine years for LNGC coming off hire. Lotos Shipyard wins bulker order Russian shipbuilder clinches deal with Anship for Volga-Don vessel. Emas Offshore pair see contracts cut Singaporean owner says charterer will have to pay up balance of contract after axe falls. Four PSVs booked on term deals Island and Dof among owners finding period work for North Sea ships. Anchor-handler rates rising Steady demand in the North Sea has pushed up earnings. Hafnia Tankers books profitable 2016 Danish products tanker specialist finishes financial year in the black despite weaker market. BHP strike blocks Chilean port Workers at world's biggest copper mine halt shipments from Coloso. Pan Ocean picks off former Hanjin pair South Korean owner believed to be the buyer of kamsarmax brace in $42m deal. Frontline in the money on DHT investment While takeover advances have been knocked back, purchase of DHT shares is producing a decent return so far. Great Eastern snaps up supramax Indian owner continues buying spree with raid on Japanese owner. Seven missing after cargoship sinks Six crew rescued after Turkish vessel went down in bad weather off Libya. Mine kills Yemen coast guard officers Eight others injured by explosion off port of Mokha. Rod Starr quits as Polarcus CEO COO Duncan Eley replacing boss who led company through restructuring. Ezra woes holding back Triyards shares Analyst downgrades view of Vietnam-based shipbuilder pending clarity on majority shareholder. Somali pirates release hijacked tanker Unconfirmed reports say no ransom was paid for the vessel or its largely Sri Lankan crew. Pacific Drilling creditors propose debt-for-equity swap Existing shareholders would be left with just a 2% stake in Idan Ofer-backed offshore driller. PIL set to move up a league as it joins 500,000-teu club Teo Siong Seng laments poor year for sector which saw its "five weddings and a funeral".

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MARCH 17, 2017
essDOCS extends paperless trade offering with acquisition of eCertify Malta-based paperless solutions provider essDOCS has acquired eCertify Pty Ltd, the inventor of the electronic Certificate of Origin (eCO).... Logistics group calls on Trump to nominate TSA administrator The Airforwarders Association (AfA)on Thursday urged President Trump to nominate a new head for the Transportation Security Administration ... Former Trump NSC Advisor Flynn gave speech to Volga Dnepr Michael Flynn, who was forced to resign as national security advisor for President Donald Trump over contacts with Russian officials before... FMC reviews 22 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has received 22 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for rev... Browz initiates compliance program for short line railroads Contractor management services and compliance solutions company Browz has launched a SaaS-based solution to assist short line railroads in ... Somali Pirates release tanker, crew without ransom Multiple press reports said Somali pirates who had seized the Aris 13 , a small bunkering tanker, on Mondayhave released the ship and its c... Los Angeles Port Police seize 500 pounds of marijuana Source: Port of Los Angles CAPTION The Los Angeles Port Police seized roughly 500 pounds of marijuana in San Pedro Bay on Tuesday, accordin... SCPA records strong growth in container volumes The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reported nearly nine percent fiscal year-over-year container volumes growth through February. SC... U.K. port volumes slide 3% in 2016 Major seaports in the United Kingdom saw full-year 2016 cargo volumes slip 3 percent to 473.5 million metric tons compared with the previou...

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MARCH 17, 2017
Callao, Peru MGO indications slump as much as $75/mt on arrival of fresh supply Van Oil -- a physical supplier at Callao -- indicated MGO Friday at $725/mt delivered. A second supplier, Primax, indicated the same product at $740/mt. Russian river navigation season to open April 1 The season, which starts late March-early April, typically lasts until October-November, depending on weather conditions. Shipping industry likely to use gasoil from 2020: industry expert Faced with so many choices, ship operators will go with a simpler solution. Bad weather thwarts Gibraltar bunkers' restart Due to swell, bunker barges cannot deliver safely. FEATURE: Methanol's use as marine fuel to hinge on commercial aspects The production cost of methanol is much higher than LNG but the distribution chain is much simpler and could spur its use Gibraltar bunker operations partially resume as weather eases State of the sea is moderate or rough, becoming moderate, the port authority's website reported. Bunker tanker Aris 13 released by pirates, en route to Somali safe port Four-day ordeal brought to close with the help of the Puntland Maritime Police Force. External: Wired Bunkering TANKERS: Growing global VLCC fleet depressing freight rates: MJLF's Smith "It looks like we are entering a place in the tanker markets where the supply of tankers is more important than the supply of oil flowing."

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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 informano

AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class

PORTS

In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%

Genoa

Cruise and ferry passenger decline

SHIPPING

ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US

Washington

Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC

SHIPPING

Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear

London

Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods

PORTS

Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic

Barcelona

Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta

Augusta

A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled

PORTS

In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%

Hamburg

Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)

PORTS

Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado

Genoa

The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen

SAFETY & SECURITY

ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications

Geneva/Montreal/London

SHIPPING

London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport

London

The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months

SAFETY & SECURITY

For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential

London

CRUISES

TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella

Hanover

Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year

ACCIDENTS

ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports

Madrid

67% reduction in lost work days per year

PORTS

Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM

Leghorn

Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

SHIPYARDS

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

Trieste

Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested

COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024

Shanghai

In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell

PORTS

Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia

Venice

New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports

Paris

In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

CRUISES

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

Miami

Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year

TRANSPORTATION

Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland

Bern

In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)

PORTS

CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year

Hong Kong

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros

Rome

Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris

COMPANIES

Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession

Genoa

Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company

MEETINGS

The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th

Genoa

SHIPYARDS

VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore

Alesund/Trieste

The contract is worth 113.5 million euros

PORTS

Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global

Rome

Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"

CRUISES

MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona

In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant

SHIPPING

Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture

Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti

A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants

INDUSTRY

Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment

Bulls

Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment

MEETINGS

The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

SHIPYARDS

Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece

Piraeus

Increase of five units compared to 2023

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier

The Spice

MEETINGS

Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow in Genoa

ASSOCIATIONS

Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport

Rome

He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%

Gothenburg

Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana

Milan

The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.

MEETINGS

Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini

Genoa

The company was established on 19 February 1925

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed

Bentivoglio

Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024

SHIPPING

NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation

Tokyo

The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean

SHIPPING

Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US

LOGISTICS

DHL Acquires CRYOPDP

Bonn/Nashville

The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th

Genoa

MEETINGS

The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

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PRESS REVIEW

Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure

(The Romania Journal)

Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion

(Daily Mirror)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia

Melzo

Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month

Valencia

The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification

Leghorn

It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition

PORTS

Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded

SHIPPING

Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good

Rome

Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation

COMPANIES

PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification

Genoa

The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system

PORTS

Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector

Rome

PORTS

Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia

50,000 square meters of yards prepared

INFRASTRUCTURE

The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community

The Spice

Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility

SHIPYARDS

Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal

Sydney

Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars

SHIPPING

The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate

Brussels

Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels

TRUCKING

Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods

Rome

Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th

PORTS

Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February

Hong Kong

However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024

Piraeus

The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries

PORTS

At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded

I go to Liguria

The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality

Verona

The main task is to build a project financing program.

COMPANIES

Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Creditors' appeal rejected

PORTS

The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February

Singapore

Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)

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