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BRIEFS
June 23, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Dockers plan pan-European strike Thursday to protect closed shop
  • Maersk tit-for-tat Gothenburg docker row results in 160 layoffs
  • MCC Transport names new boss as Wichmann departs after 9 years as CEO
  • Elbe dredgers win micro point over environmentalists over saving hemlock
  • NYK steps up frequency of its Asia-Hawaii Express (AHX) service
  • Gulftainer dockers handle record 20 million TEU at Port of Jeddah
  • Ships paid to slow in San Francisco Bay to save whales and cut pollution
  • More mergers likely as smaller carriers struggle to keep up
  • Lower rates to continue to plague LPG market amid vessel oversupply
  • APL Logistics strikes deal with e-retailer WEMESHOPS
  • Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding builds China's first 20,110-TEUer
  • Qatar airport's first half cargo increases 19pc to 980,000 tonnes
  • DHL, K+N, DB Schenker, UPS remain top air forwarders of 2016
  • Britain's FTA tells Brexit negotiators to be safe and risk nothing

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • Box shipping freight rates better this year but supply/demand balance essential, says analysis
  • Confidence level among shipping industry players at three-year high
  • Dr T. Johnson of A. S. Shipping Agencies conferred Doctor of Letters honour by International Tamil University
  • Ravi Kant is the new Shipping Secretary
  • Shipping industry unites to propose ambitious CO2 reduction objectives to IMO
  • USF wins loyalty recognition at 10th AGM awards function of PPL Networks
  • VSAs get CCI exemption
  • JNPT celebrates 'International Yoga Day'
  • Industry ready for GST, says CII

International Transport Journalweb site
  • No debating the price
  • Playing field still uneven with EU mobility package
  • EU support for Croatian railway
  • Port Nola chairman receives supply chain award
  • Krummen Kerzers overcomes last mile in pharma transport
  • Evergreen climbs on e-commerce bandwagon
  • Little Dream and Little Treasure en route to Berlin
  • New rail line to raise Bangladesh rail share by 11%
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo promotes Geer to MD
  • Laurels for K+N supply chain solution
  • HHLA pays out same dividend as in 2015
  • Iranian carrier expand flights to Russia
  • Hupac stepping into digital future at 50
  • Grube succeeds Witten as HHLA supervisory board chairman
  • UAL puts Latin America on agenda
  • New office operational in Myanmar
  • Turkish Cargo opening two new routes

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • Spanish dockers wind down strike action
  • Shipping's next capital frontier: the 'Term Loan B' market
  • Project carriers step up sailings
  • Era of automated ships moves a step closer
  • South African regulator rejects Japan liner shipping merger
  • Shipping confidence hits three-year high
  • Supramax trade growth based on Chinese and Indian economies
  • Dubai ship rescues Bangladeshi fisherman clinging to capsized boats
  • Torm considering MR tanker orders in China
  • IMO's Energy Efficiency Design Index under scrutiny at MEPC
  • Chip carrier to serve Japanese paper maker
  • Sanoyas wins ferry order
  • New Japan-funded port to handle over a third of Jakarta hinterland cargo
  • COSCO Singapore-listed unit asked to explain sharp price rise
  • SLNG plans small-scale LNG developments beyond successful reload
  • More refund guarantees for STX O&S, please, says Changwon City
  • Seoul deploys search vessel to Stellar Daisy disaster site
  • HOLISHIP: Virtual demonstration and prototyping
  • For private equity shipping investors, M&A is the new IPO

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • South Africa rejects Japanese container line merger proposal
  • Qatar Airways plans legal action as operating costs soar due to trade blockade
  • Queen's Speech a 'missed opportunity' say disappointed UK trade bodies
  • New Podcast: Fighting counterfeiting and piracy in the supply chain
  • Doncaster Sheffield lands first scheduled perishables cargo service
  • Markings on a container - what do they mean?
  • MCC chief Tim Wickmann looks for new challenge after nine years

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • First vessel in North America with complete Cat propulsion
  • VIDEO: Bipartisan legislation pushes for 355 ship Navy
  • St. Johns christens newest Vane Brothers tug
  • J.P. Morgan shipping fund raises $480 million, buys 14 ships
  • Trump to nominate Kings Pointer as Maritime Administrator
  • Knutsen LNG newbuild to have Mark III Flex containment system
  • Crowley names Suz Michel VP human resources and learning
  • Third Chugoku A/F to contain bio-repellent Selektope
  • Golar LNG in Delfin LNG joint development agreement
  • Ritz-Carlton gets into the cruise yacht market
  • USCG updates Sunrui BWMS Type Approval
  • TTS books its largest ever Syncrolift order

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • ABS chooses Greece for new Global Ship Systems Centre
    New approach warranted by increasingly complex vessel systems, say executives
  • Metrostar inks aframaxes at Daehan
    Comeback project after VLCC disposals now numbers four units at Korean yard
  • Italy's RBD Armatori studies options to avoid bankruptcy
    Small private dry bulk and tanker owner fails to win majority support from creditors needed for restructuring
  • Milestone Norwegian offshore merger complete
    Solstad Farstad equipped to stand in a tough market
  • Maersk Broker boosts dry bulk chartering team
    Frank Mortensen has been named chief executive of Maersk Broker Bulk Chartering
  • No idea on share price surge, Cosco Singapore tells SGX
    The company is seeking M&A opportunities, but media reports of OOCL being the target make little sense.
  • AET lands long-term shuttle tanker charter
    Vessels will be delivered in 2019
  • Strong demand supports US Gulf clean MR market
    US Gulf vessel supply tightens on delays, record production by US refineries and gasoline demand in South America
  • Capesize earnings plummet below $8,000 per day as main trading lanes see limited activity
    But coal from the US may support Atlantic rates, says brokerage
  • Vessel offloading still suspended in US Gulf as storm hits
    High winds and heavy rains disrupt operations at Louisiana Offshore Oil Port
  • Pilbara to raise port dues
    Authority's board approves plan to raise fees as export volumes reach new highs
  • Panama Canal toll decision expected in two weeks
    Rise in rates imminent amid healthy flow through the canal from the US to Asia
  • Last Word: Women's role in logistics industry recognised
    PD Ports' contract manager honoured in Freight Transport Association awards for women
  • Shipping confidence at its highest in three years, says Moore Stephens
    Industry is cautiously optimistic over the next 12 months
  • Maersk Line and MCC announce Asia Pacific management changes
    Bo Wegener takes the helm at MCC, while Rupesh Jain heads up Maersk Line's Southeast Asia operations
  • DSME postpones four-vessel order on owner's request
    Delivery date pushed back to April 22, 2019
  • Singamas Container expects to return to the black
    Growing global trade and policy changes in China help to boost the bottom line.
  • Daily Briefing
    The Lloyd's List team out in New York continue to report on the cooling attitude towards bank financing at Marine...
  • Taiwan's China Steel Corp orders four newcastlemaxes for $187m
    Company orders two vessels at compatriot yard CSBC Corp and two at Japan Marine United.
  • Blame the executives, not ships, for lack of consolidation
    The shipping industry is ripe for consolidation given its fragmented status. Too bad that fleets of various companies may be...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • Alameda Authority expects to meet debt obligations despite slower cargo gain
  • NY-NJ port authority, carriers to talk per-container fees
  • Long-awaited US inventory drawdown spotted
  • Yang Ming: New recapitalization wave stronger than first
  • Singamas sees higher price and demand for containers
  • Idle fleet rising despite former Hanjin ships finding work
  • Japanese liner merger rejected by South Africa
  • Planned port would give alternative to Tanjung Priok
  • Maersk targets Indian fruit shipments
  • Evergreen joins Maersk, CMA CGM in Alibaba direct booking deal

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • Analysts get short with Hansson's NAT
    Maybe a good thing Nordic American boss doesn't have time to hear their expectations for his stock.
  • PIL cape sale price signals falling values
  • Sinokor bulker sale set to fetch $23m
  • Private equity-owner joint ventures 'thing of the past'
    The 'smart money' is now much more picky when it comes to shipping
  • Greek start-up S-Bulkers adds third vessel
  • Jo Tankers fleet sale leads to staff cuts at related companies
  • Seastar sells last 1990s-built ship for $4.9m
  • VLGC order drought ends as prices hit lowest in decade
    Two owners sign up for newbuildings in China and Japan, with analyst saying shipbuilding prices 'have softened by at least $10m over the last two years
  • Maersk sells vintage tankers
  • Clipper to sell four more Tsuji handy bulkers
  • International Seaways denies suezmax newbuild buy
  • Hope flickers for stricken offshore sector as oil majors stir into action
    As yet another once-proud name seeks Chapter 11 protection, huge developments on the horizon and forecasts of oil at $70 per barrel this year offer a glimmer of optimism
  • Hyundai Merchant to rebuild after veteran sale
    Korean player kicks off renewal plan as it seeks to grow its VLCC business
  • Eagle Bulk trims fleet
  • Lenders and shareholders threaten timeline for Tidewater plan
    Objections loom on substance and timeline of pre-packaged bankruptcy
  • Astrup celebrates strong year with solid profits
  • Sale of Union supramax points to 10% price drop
  • Investor seeks to block Teekay Tankers' play for TIL
  • Shipping turns to technology to fight seafarer stress and fatigue
    Industry players highlight physical and mental well-being ahead of Day of the Seafarer on 25 June
  • Newcomer Vaarin Marine acquires tanker
  • American Shipping explores Jones Act fleet opportunities
  • CATCH UPs
  • MISC's billion-dollar oil and gas goal promises a bonanza for shipyards
    The Malaysian energy shipping giant is bidding big for oil and gas contracts - and with an emphasis on advanced technology, that spells good news for shipyards
  • Expect the oil majors to fuel the push for LNG-powered vessels, Yee predicts
  • Agritrade founder puts own cash into VLCC venture
    Hong Kong-listed Agritrade Resources Ltd says it is still a buyer of VLCCs for crude storage and its main shareholder is providing joint venture capital to buy secondhand tonnage.
  • US disputes Japan timing of deadly boxship collision
    Seemingly bizarre course of NYK Lines vessel before it nearly sank US destroyer inspires conspiracy addicts, but one observer sees an innocent explanation
  • Pleiades Shipping fleet boosted by aframax newbuilding
  • Navig8 linked to products return with China order
  • Mexico's Baja adds Searoad ro-ro to fleet
  • Maersk draws up plan for fallout from Rickmers
  • Palmer says OSVs moving 'out of hell and into purgatory'
    Things are indeed looking up for offshore but the market has a lot of torment in store for shipowners
  • CMA CGM sets sights on gas fuelling for super newbuilds
    Potential $1.4bn order puts containership giant in the vanguard of new thinking by the big liner players on the future of fuel
  • Meghna sells supramax for firm $6.6m
  • Plastic to be tackled using machine built for oil spills
    Orca uses vortex technology to suck plastics out of the sea with little likelihood of jamming
  • Ikaros Shipping set for first sale of the year
  • Germans poised for tussle with foreign private equity
    Bids for Rickmers Holding to throw up the usual suspect
  • Bondholders felt we were bluffing about insolvency, says Van Meenan
    Outgoing Rickmers chief executive opens up about the final days of his failed experiment to find a new way of running a shipping business in Germany

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • South Africa rejects merger between Japan's "Big 3"
    The Competition Commission of South Africa has prohibited a proposed merger between the container liner shipping businesses of Japan's "Big...
  • Trump's infrastructure plan will need foreign investment, Mnuchin says
    Foreign investments may be the key to infrastructure upgrades, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday. "Working with foreign inves...
  • WTO chief seeks to promote women in trade
    World Trade Organization Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said more still needs to be done to ensure women have access to the full economic...
  • Survey: Shipping confidence hits three-year high
    Confidence in the shipping industry equaled its highest rating in the past three years for the three months ended May 31, according to UK-b...
  • Boeing, UPS strike conversion deal
    Boeing and the United Parcel Service (UPS) reached a passenger-to-freighter conversion deal for three 767-300 aircraft, the commercial airc...
  • Schneider enhances Phoenix operation
    Schneider National has opened a new facility in Phoenix to handle its increasing freight transportation business in the Southwest, the natio...
  • Port of Mundra to receive $300m in investments
    Port operator Adani Group and Chinese firm East Hope Group have signed an investment framework agreement for manufacturing units in Mundra'...
  • U.S. sea ports' effects on the environment
    Traffic at ports is expected to grow in some areas across the United States, which could potentially exacerbate air pollution problems if t...
  • Ex-Im Bank nominees
    President Donald Trump formerly nominated Scott Garrett, a former Republican congressman from New Jersey, this week to serve as president of...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 22, 2017
  • Oil complex posts modest recovery after sharp slide
    NYMEX August light sweet crude settled 21 cents higher at $42.74/b, while ICE August Brent rose 40 cents to settle at $45.22/b.
  • ANALYSIS: Nigerian oil output revival raises OPEC exemption question
    - Upward trend in production could be maintained - Might have to join OPEC cuts if production nears 2.2 mil b/d - August exports seen surging to 18-month high - Security situation fragile despite fall in attacks
  • RUSSIA DATA: May fuel oil exports up 11% on year at 3.59 mil mt
    Russian fuel oil exports in May rose 11% on the year and 5% on the month to 3.587 million mt, data from the Central Dispatch Unit, the energy ministry's statistical arm, showed Thursday.
  • Houston pilots resume outbound boardings as tropical storm passes
    Pilots on the Houston Ship Channel resumed outbound boardings at 9 am CDT (1400 GMT) Thursday, as weather continued to clear following the passing of Tropical Storm Cindy
  • Istanbul bunker market tightens ahead of national holiday
    Access to bunker fuel barges at Istanbul, Turkey, has been tightening though the week ahead of a week of holiday June 24-30,
  • ARA fuel oil inventories down 16% on vessel loading: PJK
    Fuel oil stocks fell 152,000 mt on the week to 796,000 mt, data from PJK International showed.
  • Singapore's Thome strengthens environmental practices after oil tanker ETC Mena ruling
    The penalty imposed on the companies includes a $1.9 million fine.
  • Storm passes Venezuela; PDVSA refinery production saw no issues: source
    The severe weather threat offshore Venezuela has diminished and did not affect production at state-owned PDVSA, a source with knowledge of business operations said Wednesday.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FUTURES: Crude futures remain stable in Asia afternoon trading
  • TRADER NOTE: Maersk Line, MCC make changes to leadership team in Asia
    Changes reflect companies' succession plans.
  • OPEC mulls deeper cuts due to higher than expected US oil output-- Zanganeh
    - Zanganeh says OPEC should wait and see how market develops - Monitoring committee meets in Russia in late July - Cut compliance in May highest since deal began: source

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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
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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