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BRIEFS
November 21, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • SIPG's profits could be hit by move in China to lower handling tariffs
  • Maersk expands trade financing to shippers' suppliers
  • HMM aims for 6th place in ranking ordering 20 super boxships
  • 2017 container volume growth forecast revised upwards to 6.4pc: Alphaliner
  • HHLA posts 12.3pc higher Q1-3 EBITDA of US$289.3m
  • Greek shipowners own the world's largest fleet by capacity: Unctad
  • Malaysia's Carey Island megaport plan placed on the backburner
  • Omar Shamsi is Maersk Line's new president in North America
  • Asia-N America air freight rates rise 17.7pc in October, Asia-Europe up 13.2pc
  • EVA takes delivery of 1st of five B777Fs ordered for fleet renewal
  • ANA is CEIV-Pharma certified at Narita airport, near Tokyo

Exim Indiaweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • Bahri announces intention to sell part stake in Petredec
  • DHL announces additional € 335 million expansion of its strategic Central Asia Hub in Hong Kong
  • Further fall in crude tanker freight rates seen
  • Maersk Line enhancing Far East-North West India & Pakistan coverage
  • MOL's newbuilding coal carrier delivered
  • Need for liability cover in transport of hazardous & noxious substances by ship explained
  • OOCL enhances Intra-Asia service by launching China Pakistan Express 2
  • OOCL's new CPX3 provides additional sailing frequency from Central China to Mundra
  • Adani Ports & SEZ appoints Mrithyunjay Chandilya as CEO - Logistics
  • Contship's La Spezia container terminal highlights advantages during tour of major cargo hubs in China & Taiwan
  • DICT flags off rice block train to Pipavav
  • Infrastructure status will reduce the cost of capital in transportation & warehousing: Mahindra Logistics
  • Logistics sector granted infrastructure status
  • NHAI performance gets it a ratings acknowledgement from Moody's & positive assessment from CRISIL
  • Liberia strikes a positive blow for global shipping with challenge to Brazilian court ruling

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Expanding its Balkan network
  • First orders for new e-truck
  • Girteka first in line for Tesla e-truck
  • New rule to create customer-oriented rail network
  • ICD and Liscr win process in Brazil on mortgage in shipping
  • Mexicans continue to count on Florida-conversions
  • New GS1 boss in April 2018
  • October volumes weaker in port of Los Angeles
  • Strong UK partner for network
  • Maersk's North America president changing
  • Latvian cargo carrier joins ERA
  • West Africa on recovery course, says Drewry
  • Positive train control network growing steadily
  • Qatar Cargo links Myanmar to global trade lanes
  • Panalpina to dispense with COO post
  • Investment company launches logistics trust

IHS Maritimeweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • IEA forecasts 45% rise in global LNG demand by 2040
  • SIPG's credit rating at risk following China's anti-competition crackdown
  • Insurance industry expresses concerns over autonomous vessels
  • Capricorn Copper to ship first cargo in December
  • Hindustan Petroleum books VLGCs at bargain rate for two years
  • Profits for KLC, Korea Shipping Corporation, loss for SM Line
  • Noble Group sells four Kamsarmax bulkers as debt woes mount

The Loadstarweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • Walmart and JB Hunt join customer list for Tesla's new all-electric Semi truck
  • Keswick sells Tibbett Logistics subsidiary in Romania to Yusen
  • 'Prepare your vessels for new lower emissions rules or face the consequences'
  • DB Schenker eyes expanded footprint in Americas via land transport
  • Jordan to build logistics airport for Syria, Iraq reconstruction
  • Guillaume Halleux becomes acting head of Qatar Airways Cargo
  • Nike's plan to shave a month off shoe delivery times
  • Andy Weber quits Panalpina 'for personal reasons' and won't be replaced
  • Delving into the problems of Amazon's last-mile deliveries

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • Kleven to build second seabed mining vessel for De Beers
  • VIDEO: Plugging in Finland's first electric ferry
  • EU Navfor detains suspected Somali pirates
  • Japanese tug loses power, scrapes U.S. Navy destroyer
  • Tier 4 Cummins QSK38 marine engine will be available 2019
  • GLDD takes delivery of advanced ATB hopper dredge
  • NRG Marine launches new ultrasonic antifouling system
  • Optimarin is first BWTS manufacturer to offer five year guarantee

Lloyd's Listweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • P&I Clubs: Eminent Victorians look to Brexit exodus
    Today could mark the beginning of the end of UK dominance of the niche
  • Daily Briefing
    THE million-dollar question for the crude tanker industry, quite literally, is whether earnings will start to recover next year
  • Armed robbers board tanker off Colombia
    Robbers stole property and escaped after being found by crew
  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers continues to suffer losses
    Company continues to expect favourable market conditions despite more losses
  • North P&I gets Dublin subsidiary to skirt Barnier passporting ban
    Some underwriting will shift to Irish capital, club reveals
  • Product tankers: Bulls are arriving... hopefully
    Long-awaited recovery may be realised finally as stock drawdown continues and fleet growth slows
  • Panamaxes lead BDI lower
    Handysizes fall the least, partly supported by grain shipments from the Black Sea
  • CSSC unit plans $830m injection as Beijing demands cuts to public sector debt
    The move follows CSIC's $3.3bn debt-to-equity swap launched in August
  • Star Bulk shrinks net losses as market improves
    Absence of impairments and losses on vessel disposals also helped the third-quarter results
  • Beijing's cut in port box handling tariffs threatens Shanghai's credit status
    But Moody's maintains SIPG ratings outlook at stable
  • Follow the Money European shipowners could relocate to Asia as finance moves east
    Industry leaders warn that Europe's maritime clusters will be weakened by the loss of ship finance business to China and...
  • Lack of regulation holding back development of unmanned vessels
    Industry executives surveyed by Clyde & Co raised concerns over cyber security threats and collisions related to autonomous vessels
  • Teekay Tankers-TIL merger set to close by end-November
    Shareholders of both companies have approved the deal
  • Diana Containerships narrows losses on lack of impairments
    Time charter revenues decreased after the sale of two vessels including the Doukato in June this year
  • Verhoeven and Yildirim see port alliances as next step
    Mergers, takeovers and vessel-sharing agreements are giving container lines huge bargaining power, which is pressuring ports and terminals as they fight...
  • Are EU consortia rules fit for purpose in the era of global alliances?
    Lawyers, carriers and shippers prepare their arguments ahead of Brussels' review of the existing regulatory regime that ends in 2020...
  • EU Navfor captures suspected pirates after attacks on two vessels off Somalia
    Rocket grenades fired at 52,000-tonne containership

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • Plummeting US paper scrap exports to China set to freefall
  • Asia services, resins fuel double-digit US Gulf growth
  • Carriers to get lower Chinese tariffs after antitrust verdict
  • Q&A: ELDs and the future of truck capacity
  • Local partner sought to kickstart Chabahar port development

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • US trade group seeks more LNG exports
    Trade group aims to connect buyers and financial sponsors with US-based projects.
  • Royal Caribbean looks to issue debt
    Senior notes will be used primarily to repay loan due next year.
  • Ineos to take one Evergas VLEC newbuild
    UK-based chemical firm signs long-term agreement to back new ethane carrier, but fate of second carrier unclear.
  • Trafigura confirms plans for second FSRU
    Announcement comes as the global energy trader kicks off operations of Port Qasim FSRU in Pakistan.
  • Analyst optimistic on Genco, dry-bulk market
    Evercore ISI analyst Jon Chappell forecasts fleet expansion, upturn for owner.
  • Navig8 Chemical Tankers posts loss
    Increase in vessel operating days not an offset to declines in daily earnings, but market expected to tighten.
  • Beximco eyes more after buying LPG carrier
    Bangladesh owner doubles gas fleet and plans to add two more ships.
  • Paris MOU bans cargoship for a year
    Multiple detentions mean Ukrainian ship barred for longer period.
  • Golden Ocean tipped for 'token dividend'
    Danske Bank believes payout could arrive with third quarter report tomorrow.
  • Deutsche Bank linked to $250m loan sale
    German lender reportedly packaging distressed debt for disposal.
  • Cosco Shipping Energy logs $470m order at Dalian Shipbuilding
    Swoop will see Chinese giant upgrade both its VLCC and suezmax fleets.
  • Ezion cleared to amend $468m of bonds
    Singapore OSV owner "humbled" as investors back restructuring.
  • Putin plans to nationalise Arctic shipping
    Coastal route to be protected to boost domestic tanker and LNGC owners.
  • Star Bulk Carriers confirms capesize buy
    Petros Pappas-fronted company announces purchase of 2004-built bulker.
  • Briggs Marine secures six-year subsea deal
    Scottish operator to work with SSEN on cable project.
  • Berenberg buys $300m loans from Commerzbank
    German lender teams up with US fund to raid compatriot's ship finance portfolio.
  • Seven injured as freak wave hits ferry
    Hurtigruten ship battered by storm off Norway.
  • Mixed fortunes for tankers ahead of OPEC meeting
    IEA cuts deliver lowlight of last week, while rising MR rates pointing to better times for products.
  • Liberian Registry claims big legal win for shipping
    Brazilian FPSO case removes uncertainty over enforceability of mortgages.
  • Bulk carrier orders show near four-fold rise, says Clarksons
    Tanker contracting also on the up following lackluster 2016 for yards.
  • Fearnleys not on Fredriksen group blacklist
    Reports suggesting shipowner had blacklisted Norwegian service provider dismisses.
  • Siem Offshore tries for further refinancing in downturn
    Kristian Siem-backed owner also in talks to sell six-ship cable-laying business.
  • Torang Darya looks to expand in Qatar
    Iran's biggest private owner sees exports increasing due to Saudi boycott.
  • Shinhan Financial sees loan loss drop 82%
    Korean lender boosted by fewer provisions relating to shipyards and shipowners.
  • National Bank of Greece forces bulker sale
    Bombay high court orders auction of Theoxenia Shipping vessel.
  • Standard warns over Venezuelan inspection scam
    P&I club says some divers are extorting money from owners with threat of ship being detained.
  • Star Bulk Carriers slashes third quarter loss
    Petros Pappas-led bulker owner says it has taken advantage of tightening market to fix 15 vessels.
  • EU NAVFOR detains suspected Somali pirates
    EU naval mission off Horn of Africa springs into action following boxship grenade attack.
  • Malaysian High Court approves Nam Cheong rescue
    Offshore support vessel shipbuilder reaches another milestone on road to recovery.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • U.S. imposes antidumping duties on tubing imports
    The Commerce Department will move forward with imposing antidumping duties on imports of cold-drawn mechanical tubing from Germany, China, ...
  • Becker Logistics acquires Savage's freight brokerage subsidiary
    Becker Logistics LLC has acquired Savage Logistics, the freight brokerage business of Savage Companies, on Nov. 1. Savage Logistics offers...
  • Dead body found aboard MOL chemical tanker in San Francisco Bay
    An investigation is ongoing in a case where a man was found dead onboard an MOL chemical tanker that was moored at a ConocoPhillips facilit...
  • DHL Express to hike rates in 2018
    DHL Express will implement a 4.9 percent general average price increase for U.S. account holders starting January 2018, they announced on F...
  • Mexico's Q3 container imports rise amid drop in exports
    Total Mexican container imports for the third quarter of 2017 increased 14 percent from a year prior thanks to a boost in electronics, auto...
  • Asia-West Africa trade recovering in 2017
    The Asia to West Africa trade is currently served by nine fully cellular container services that collectively deploy 101 vessels, according ...
  • Dandong Port defaults on $150.7m in bonds
    Dandong Port Group, which manages the largest Chinese port still trading with North Korea, failed to settle 1 billion yuan (U.S. $150.7 mil...
  • PMSA: Container traffic rises 8% at major West Coast ports in September
    The five major U.S. West Coast container ports - Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma, and Seattle - collectively handled 70,751 more i...
  • NWSA YTD container volumes rise despite October decline
    Container volumes at the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA),the marine cargo operating partnership between the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 20, 2017
  • NYMEX ULSD leads oil complex lower Monday
    The oil complex weakened Monday as NYMEX December ULSD fell 1.45 cents to $1.9321/gal, reversing part of Friday's increase as futures struggled to maintain upward momentum.
  • Novorossiisk, Tuapse ports closed by storms: port agents
    The Russian Black Sea ports of Novorossiisk and nearby Tuapse are closed due to high winds, but the Turkish straits remain open, port agents said Monday.
  • Danish court clears bunker supplier Monjasa of fraud
    "This strong and complete acquittal of Monjasa by the High Court is the verdict we expected," a Monjasa spokesman told S&P Global Platts.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Russian Rosneft to supply up to 244,200 b/d of crude to China's CEFC through 2022
    - Five-year contract effective from January 1 - Cargo value based on market prices
  • FUTURES: Oil mixed amid lack of fresh drivers, possible supply cuts
  • Freight costs suppress Thai appetite for Mediterranean crude
    Thai refiners reluctant to buy Mediterranean crude amid costly freight
  • Shipping sector eyes green technology to tackle rising costs amid new rules
    68% of the respondents said that differences in regional and international regulations would impede adoption of green technology.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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