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April 20, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • HK up 17pc in March to 1.7 million TEU, S'pore by 6.7pc, Shanghai by 14pc
  • APL to start China Australia Service, calling at Japanese, Korean ports
  • Mega alliances up rates 10pc while independents only win 1pc hikes
  • Maersk ups rate by US$125/TEU from US, Canada to West Africa June 1
  • China trade surplus US$23.9 billion, beats street by $10 billion
  • MSC alters Europe-Med service, adds Beirut and Naples skips Limassol
  • China Merchants' completes takeover of forwarding giant Sinotrans
  • Heavy swell, sand storms stop operations at Jeddah and Jubail ports
  • Cargo risk at sea/port continues to rise in 2016, ship damage costs spike
  • US transport creates 3,500 jobs in March, down from 8,100 in February
  • Singapore to dredge West Jurong Channel from April 20 to June 30
  • United posts 20.3 pc cargo growth in first quarter, sales rise 13.4pc
  • Airbus is sued over 'questionable' sales tactics, export financing hits snag
  • Delta records slight decline in cargo revenues and traffic
  • IAG Cargo starts new freighter service from Madrid to Basel

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • JNPT/JNCH on the path of facilitating faster clearance of import containers
  • Phase 1 of JN Port's mega fourth container terminal expected to be operational by end-2017
  • Port of Antwerp gets off to strongest start ever
  • Port of Los Angeles sees impressive throughput growth in March 2017
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port creates new record in single-day handling
  • ACTL partners with Konoike Transport to form Trac1 Logistics
  • Allcargo Logistics' Mundra CFS completes 10 years
  • Cabinet approves signing of protocol between India & Portugal for avoidance of double taxation
  • Significant export growth in March has given a boost to the sector & the economy as a whole, says FIEO President

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Data platform connects already over 20,000 vehicles
  • Data exchange when booking container shipments
  • Vopak expanding at the port of Santos
  • Des Moines to lose lots of jobs to Chicago Rockford
  • Twice a week to Pordeone
  • Increasing share of tank cars
  • Good start to 2017 for the port of Antwerp
  • Brussels welcomes more Qatar Cargo services
  • Three to strengthen RoadOne's management team
  • Switzerland: cargo transport boosts sales
  • Veracruz on Grimaldi's agenda
  • Offering services in Aberdeen
  • SATS unveils e-commerce air hub
  • Del Signore replaces Laura as Pangaea's CFO

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • Fredriksen makes last-ditch court bid to block DHT-BW tanker deal
  • Decision-maker: Jorge Barakat, Panama Maritime Authority
  • Chinese yards new shipbuilding orders dip 25.4% in Q1
  • FSL Aframax employed through Teekay revenue-sharing agreement
  • EMAS served USD195 million demand by China's ICBC
  • Gulf ports set for consolidation, says Sohar CEO
  • EU, Japan protest over DSME bailout
  • Falling steel prices hit ship demolitions
  • SM Line takes fleet to 30 with more ship purchases
  • Listed bulker owners diverge on second-hand asset strategies

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • Princess pollution case whistleblower collects $1 million
  • VIDEO: Tuco introduces fish farm cat
  • Strong crude exports from North Sea, GOM
  • Med's largest high-speed cat will debut in 2018
  • Antifouling foul? More tin sneaks in
  • Pipelay vessel snags long term charter from Petrobras
  • LNG fueled ferries to have MAN Cryo fuel-gas supply systems

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • Slowing Chinese teapots demand threatens tanker rates
    Independent players are to hit the brakes in crude buying this quarter
  • Panamax bulkers reach $13,000 per day as congestion builds up off east Australia
    Spot fixture seen at $25,000 per day from Brazil to China for iron ore shipment
  • Let's get personal over pay
    Words are wind. It is action we need over the UK's appalling gender pay gap, not more useless chatter
  • Over one third of Southeast Asia's abducted seafarers still missing
    ReCAAP continues to advise ships to re-route or exercise enhanced vigilance
  • Yang Ming to add Southeast Asia-Australia service
    New rotation will be carried out by eight midsize ships via a slot exchange co-operation
  • VLCC earnings gain another $3,700 in one session
    Owners turn even more bullish as Saudi and Iraqi cargoes for early May loading emerge
  • CargoSphere boss says digital buzz kick-started by Maersk
    Cloud-based freight rate platform sees interest from container lines for first time in 18 years of business
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries reports strong recovery in new orders
    South Korean shipbuilder sees market bottom and says a recovery is on the way
  • Innovate to survive, advises Stena Bulk
    Weak chemical and product tanker freight rates prompt action to stay ahead of the pack
  • Analysts go 'all-in' on dry cargo
    High hopes abound for the dry bulk sector, even if analysts cannot agree on why
  • US maritime group backs plan to tighten Jones Act regime
    Proposal by Customs and Border Protection aims to create more American jobs and reinforce national security
  • Bahri plans to switch VLCC fleet to the Saudi flag by end-2017
    Nineteen vessels out of 37 are already registered
  • Euronav and ISM prepare to refloat tanker grounded off Indonesia
    Diving survey is currently in progress
  • Port of Antwerp's overall cargo volumes lifted by box throughput
    Further gains in the first quarter offset by lower liquid bulk figures
  • Seanergy Maritime charters out capesize bulker
    Employment could bring in up to $10m in net revenue
  • DSME head pledges to improve management and business processes
    Remarks come after bondholders accept South Korean shipbuilder's debt restructuring terms
  • FSL Trust aframax tanker employed under revenue sharing deal with Teekay
    Tanker deal welcome following auditor scrutiny and executive departures from trust

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • TransFX wants to help shippers hedge against truck rate hikes
  • Brazil takes first step toward privatizing port authorities
  • Grimaldi adds Veracruz to trans-Atlantic ro-ro loop
  • India looks to aid port development in Sri Lanka
  • Detention-demurrage fight heats up for last word to FMC
  • Fog, larger alliance ships cause massive Yangshan delays
  • European 'digital' trains offer real-time container visibility
  • Crowded Persian Gulf port market ripe for consolidation

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • Japan energy giant Jera gears up for US cargoes
    Incoming player says it is considering trading its destination-free cargoes from 2018 and is open to working with all shipowners on future business
  • Bimco cautions dry bulk optimism but positive on liner consolidation
    Regional manager for Singapore says association is stepping up its activities in new outpost to reflect membership and development in the region
  • Singapore Chamber broadens horizon
    The Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA), which is well established with charter parties on Bimco forms, is keen to broaden the scope of its offerings and geography. Business development manager Patricia Chua says one of her major tasks is to educate the maritime community to be more specific when nominating Singapore as the seat of arbitration in contracts. The SCMA's attitude diffe
  • Arbitration expects boost from third-party funding
    Arbitration in Singapore is expected to be boosted by the advent of third-party funding. Parliament has passed an act permitting the practice, and maritime lawyers expect it to come into force in the next few months. "There have been cries for this, so I think it will take off," said maritime lawyer Felicia Tan of Incisive Law, a local firm that operates in partnership with Ince & Co. Third-par
  • Arbitration gains ground in Singapore
    Cases on rise from six recorded in 2009 to 46 last year
  • Ince & Co Singapore expands into infrastructure
    Infrastructure development in the frontier markets of Asia has led to greater demand for legal expertise in the field. Law firm Ince & Co has begun targeting this market out of its Singapore office with the appointment of an expert in projects and maritime infrastructure. Transactional lawyer Ton van den Bosch has joined after several years as general counsel for Philippines-based International
  • Doyen of Singapore maritime law busy as ever
    When Dato Jude Benny - arguably Singapore's most high-profile shipping lawyer - announced in 2013 that he was stepping down after 25 years at the helm of Joseph Tan Jude Benny (JTJB), many people thought the move was a precursor to retirement. Nothing could have been further from the truth. "Rumours of my impending retirement have been greatly exaggerated," said the legendary lawyer when TradeWi
  • Debt-collecting exercises run law firms off their feet
    Perception that lawyers make money when times are tough appears to be holding true in Singapore
  • Shipmanager Bernhard Schulte sets sights on offshore sector
    One of the worst-performing areas of shipping could turn out to be a revenue generator with its sights set on FPSO and FSRU projects
  • Oil and gas downturn hits demand for project cargoships
    Wind energy sector fills some of the void left in Asia by struggling offshore industry
  • Golden Stena Weco eyes expansion in chem-tank trades
    Singapore-based player sees opportunities to acquire tonnage if sluggish freight market and vessel oversupply persist
  • Sembcorp plans ahead with skills upgrade and acquisitions
    While Sembcorp Marine has been consolidating its capacity, it is making use of the downturn to secure a stronger future by boosting its capabilities, especially on the gas side. As part of a workforce consolidation exercise, Sembcorp Marine has been reallocating excess manpower from drilling to non-drilling work. Engineering capabilities for new sectors it is branching into are being enhanced wit
  • Sembcorp Marine readies for market upturn
    Singaporean shipyards have been in business for decades so are no strangers to market volatility. They face a prolonged downturn, but remain confident that business will improve in the medium to long term. Sembcorp Marine president and chief executive Wong Weng Sun believes that oil prices will eventually stabilise at a range that can support the growth of offshore projects. He points out that de
  • Shipyards retrench in face of offshore woes
    Singapore's two largest shipyard groups - Sembcorp Marine and Keppel Corp - have switched to survival mode as offshore downturn continues
  • Players in local markets face tighter conditions
    Regional areas served by Singapore's offshore hub have been raising the bar for shipowners, by strengthening cabotage rules to protect their own oil service companies. The island nation lacks its own offshore fields but this has not stopped it from building up the area's largest fleet of offshore support vessels (OSVs), with 449 ships flying the Singaporean flag. Singapore, and Southeast Asia in
  • Crisis batters OSV hub
    Dollar output of Singapore's offshore sector has almost halved over the past two years and the outlook remains bleak
  • Q&A with CMA CGM veteran and APL chief executive
    Nicolas Sartini discusses the challenges and changes implemented at Neptune Orient Lines' liner arm APL since taking the helm
  • Lion City still roars despite setbacks
    Protracted market downturn has done little to dampen Singapore's vibrancy as a leading global shipping hub with glimmers of optimism starting to emerge in some sectors
  • Excelerate tightlipped as sales talk continues to swirl
    There was only one question everyone wanted to ask the Excelerate Energy team on its stand at Gastech this month. Who is going to buy the company and when? Talk on the likely sale of the company by its loan shareholder - oil and gas magnate George Kaiser - started in 2015. But, in September last year, things got a little more serious when JP Morgan was appointed to oversee the process. Since th
  • MPC Container Ships 'favours' Oslo for full listing
    Executives say new boxship asset play company will join major exchange this year after $100m equity raise opens door to capital markets
  • Shipping employers group claims success in piracy pay debate
    IMCA says groups demonstrated that there is no need for more financial security for wages during hijackings.
  • John Fredriksen drops legal bombshell in DHT takeover twist
    Frontline takes legal action to blow up VLCC deal between two owners and force shareholders to consider its own takeover pitch.
  • Diana Shipping linked to Foremost bulkers
    Two post-panamaxes from Chao family-controlled company said to be part of Diana purchase.
  • Solvang says Clipper offer not a fair value
    Board of Oslo-listed gasship owner weighs in on tender offer made by Steensland family.
  • Algoma and Nova seal short sea joint venture
    A strategic partnership between Swiss and Canadian owners is ready to go to business.
  • DryShips buys additional kamsarmax
    Former United Ocean ship believed to be the latest heading for DryShips stable.
  • Ferry group 2Go pushes up 2016 earnings
    Philippines ro-pax owner benefits from logistics growth and cost efficiencies.
  • Vigor buys drydock for $20m
    US shipbuilder to tow new facility from South Korea.
  • Siem Offshore books extra $60m loss
    Owner updates annual figure due to currency hedging in Brazil.
  • Doubt cast over Fincantieri's STX takeover
    Talk of a challenge as Fincantieri chief executive Giuseppe Bono visits Saint Nazaire today
  • Patient Diana wins applause for share sale
    Analyst says $70m equity issue to back triple bulker buy has been done at above net asset value.
  • Global Ports Holding set for London listing
    Expanding Turkish cruise terminal operator eyes further expansion through $250m IPO.
  • Gotland takes full control of tanker trio
    Swedish owner buys out partner Laurin Maritime's 50% stake in MRs.
  • Swiber unable to redeem $114.5m bond issue
    Court-managed owner misses date for Singapore dollar issue.
  • Essar Shipping cargo volume jumps 22%
    Indian bulker and VLCC player benefits from doubling of coastal business.
  • Algoma raises $20m from property sales
    Canadian owner offloads office buildings and land to raise money for fleet renewal.
  • Seafarers missing after Black Sea sinking
    Ukraine-owned general cargoship splits in two 14 nautical miles off Russian coast.
  • Korea Line books LNG pair at Samsung
    Contract marks a change from the owner's previous preference in the LNG market.
  • Russian region seeks two ferries
    Arkhangelsk wants new additions to fleet this year.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • AS survey on ocean carrier alliance changes
    The consolidation from four ocean carrier alliances on major east-west trades into just three is sure to have a huge impact on the shipping ...
  • AMP: Domestic shipping industry supports stricter Jones act enforcement
    The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the domestic shipping industry's primary trade organization, said Tuesday it strongly supports U.S...
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index slips again in March
    Domestic truck tonnage fell for the second straight month in March 2017, slipping 1 percent compared with the previous month, following a r...
  • Sen. Schumer calls for crude stabilization mandate following CSX derailment
    U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., is calling on the Departments of Transportation (USDOT) and Department of Energy (DOE)...
  • Siemens to launch global logistics headquarters in Dubai
    German engineering and technology conglomerate Siemens plans to launch a global logistics headquarters in Dubai, including itsportfolio for...
  • ACI: Airfreight volumes soar in February
    Global airport cargo volumes surged 7.8 percent in February from a year prior,according to Airports Council International (ACI). The trade...
  • Cathay boosts cargo volumes in March
    Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cathay Dragon, recorded a combined 15.4 percent year-over-year incr...
  • IMF increases 2017 global growth forecast
    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is raising its outlook for the worldwide economy in the coming year. The IMF yesterday released its ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 19, 2017
  • Oil falls sharply after data shows US gasoline build
    NYMEX May crude settled $1.97 lower Wednesday at $50.44/b. ICE June Brent settled down $1.96 at $52.93/b.
  • US DATA: EIA says residual fuel oil stocks at lowest level since February
    Domestic stocks ended the week at 38.784 million barrels, a draw of 1.361 million barrels from last week.
  • HSFO Med-North jumps to three-week high despite feeble Med market
    The spread hit minus $3.00/mt late Tuesday, a rise of $3.50 on the day, after reaching lows of minus $7.75/mt last week.
  • Novorossiisk halts loading operations amid storm warning: port authority
    The Russian port of Novorossiisk has issued a storm warning and halted loading and mooring operations at its Sheskharis oil terminal at 9 am local time (0700 GMT),
  • REFINERY NEWS UPDATE: South Africa's Sapref to undergo maintenance from May 1
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • TRADER NOTE: Fuel testing company VPS hires business development manager
    Fuel testing company Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) has hired Paul Parkinson as business development manager for oil condition monitoring
  • Nordic Marine Oil adds new bunker barge at Skagen
    The company has added the 3,824 dwt barge M/T Ristna to its fleet at the northern Danish port and the vessel is now operational
  • TRADER NOTE: Executive director of fuel oil trading leaves Castleton Singapore
    Grimm had been with the company since 2012.
  • Royal Vopak expands terminal storage at Port of Santos, Brazil
    The expansion will add 16 new tanks with a capacity of 61,000 cu m to the terminal.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Canadian fuel retailer buys Chevron's 57,000 b/d refinery in BC
    Alberta-based Parkland Fuel Corp. said late Tuesday it has signed a deal with Chevron Canada to buy the latter's 57,000 b/d refinery at Burnaby, British Columbia.
  • OPEC hopes to convince more non-OPEC producers to cooperate in market management: Barkindo
    All eyes on May 25 ministerial meeting in Vienna
  • UAE talks up OPEC compliance based on own figures, says further cuts ahead
    - UAE to average over 140,000 b/d in H1 cuts - Minister dismisses need for ADNOC IPO - UAE developing spare output capacity
  • TANKERS: Port fees at Saudi Ras Tanura, Khafji to rise from May
    The increase in the charge will see a VLCC pay $85,000 from the current rate of $30,000, according to a VLCC shipbroker.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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