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BRIEFS
February 24, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • US east coast dockers threaten one-day strike to protest automation
  • Dredger finds WWII bomb at Portsmouth, RN detonates it safely
  • Antwerp pioneers night work - biggest terminals open 24/5 March 20
  • Korean new boy SM Shipping starts on intra-Asia before trying transpac run
  • Maersk, MSC, HMM to launch transpacific service run by HMM from April
  • Chengdu-Europe rail route to be operated by 1,000 trains in 2017
  • 9-day dock strike in Spain unless state port reformers relent on hiring
  • Seattle-Tacoma throughput surges 17pc in January to 301,105 TEU
  • XPO posts 10pc fourth quarter revenue increase to US$3.68 billion
  • Expeditors profit off 5.8pc to US$431 million, sales flat at $2.16 billion
  • CH Robinson opens 7 Asian, Canadian offices after buying APC Logistics
  • Low oil prices cut US airline fuel costs and boost profits by 241.3pc
  • Panalpina's expands single warehouse management system to France
  • FedEx launches faster efficient customs clearance service in China

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Persistent
  • Cutting fuel consumption with new vehicles
  • CSX: Eliasson, not Harrison
  • Focusing on pharmaceutical sector
  • RZD sets up shop in India
  • Stena's new ro-pax ferries going into Irish water
  • United offering "tempcontrol" at BCN, BFS and BOD
  • Miebach Consulting opens office in France
  • New China-Europe rail service
  • Zumtobel lighting up Eastern Europe
  • Additional Asia-PNW service
  • Dreamliners for Korean Air and Juneyao
  • LUG responds to new challenges
  • 1,360 km in 26 hours
  • Trade facilitation agreement welcomed
  • America first
  • Saudia Cargo hosts forum at the Air Cargo Africa
  • Hansen joins HHLA executive board

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Insurers warned of 'stranded assets'
  • Finnlines profit again in 2016
  • Spanish dockers threaten three weeks of strikes
  • Tanker Investments profit dives but beats expectations
  • Ezion Holdings ends FY 2016 in the red but has creditors' support
  • Vallianz Holdings settles SGD7.6 million trade payables with debt-to-equity swap
  • Hyundai HI workers strike in protest against business split
  • APM Terminals increases investment in Port Elizabeth as bridge is raised to allow calls by mega-ships
  • SPP Shipbuilding may not escape bankruptcy
  • Sembmarine returns to profitability; Tuas yard helps streamlining
  • Chembulk's Jack Noonan: from the sea to the corner office
  • Baowu Steel Group seeks more COAs

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • XPO ends years of losses and wants to bring its 'secret sauce' to Europe
  • New York dockers' union calls for abolition of crime-busting Waterfront Commission
  • UASC diverts containership call from congested Felixstowe to London Gateway
  • Tilbury 2 port development plans up for public consultation
  • Logistical challenges will slow drone delivery potential
  • Norwegian Competition Authority blocks Eimskip takeover of Nor Lines
  • Africa's cool chain is more efficient, but 'there's still too much waste'

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Jury finds two Aegean engineers guilty in magic pipe case
  • Meyer Werft cuts steel for first LNG fueled cruise ship
  • POSH takes delivery of two Azistern 3270 tugs
  • Transas and JRC announce strategic partnership
  • VIDEO: MacGregor launches new ship-to-ship transfer system
  • Midship Marine delivers Incat Crowther cat to Ultrama

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Finnlines posts 20% annual profit growth
    Ro-ro operator compensates for declining revenues by cutting back on expenses
  • Glencore expects higher coal production in 2017
    Company records impairment charges from some coal shipping investments last year
  • Ocean Rig takes massive $3.8bn fleet writedown
    Impairment loss drives $3.7bn fourth-quarter loss amid renewed restructuring warnings
  • Freight bodies welcome 'historic' launch of WTO trade facilitation agreement
    Implementation follows Wednesday's ratification by two-thirds of member countries of global plan to streamline, simplify and standardise customs procedures
  • USG activity supports Atlantic product tanker trades
    Poten suggests narrowing premium of fronthaul Atlantic trade over backhaul is a continuing trend
  • Rate war chills reefer market
    Liner operators may be strengthening their grip on the refrigerated market, but cannot escape the rate rot
  • Capesize index shoots up 83% in the week
    Australian miners come out fixing March cargoes in droves
  • Funds' interest in shipping is reawakening
    Private equity and credit funds are paying attention again but it may be early for new public flotations, say experts
  • Impairments push FSL Trust into net loss
    Weaker rates in certain tanker and container feeder segments also dragged down results
  • Headache for owners as VLGCs linger below cash breakeven
    World watches as owner of the globe's largest fleet reports results next week
  • Marine mutuals keep premiums down amid continued shipping lull
    P&I clubs have recognised the need to help members save money at this week's renewal
  • Robust demand boosts Norwegian Cruise Line results
    Company added more vessels to its fleet
  • Hanjin's shares to be delisted in March
    Bankruptcy declaration means company's shares cannot remain on the Korean stock exchange
  • Standing firm against liquefaction
    The dangers associated with certain solid bulk cargoes such as nickel ore are undoubtedly one of the shipping industry's hot topics. But is enough being done?
  • Demolition prices to rise by up to 7% this quarter
    Recycling prices to remain firm in the first half of the year, says Wirana chief
  • Star Bulk posts reduced loss
    Bulker owner reports 'cash-positive' quarter, thanks to market uptick and recent debt deal
  • First full strike action in 23 years hits HHI
    Eight-hour strike on Thursday by 1,500 workers to be followed with strikes on Friday and Monday
  • A long winter for shipping
    Excess ship supply and declining values, combined with a lack of funding, provide a gloomy outlook
  • Dismal market conditions hit Tanker Investments result
    But company's strong financial position and modern fleet will position it for the expected market recovery in 2018
  • USCG splashes $20m on heavy icebreaker research
    Five contracts awarded for design studies to cut costs and speed production
  • HHI to spin off business units in April
    Separate electronics, construction machinery and robotics firms to be formed as part of restructuring
  • APM Terminals to boost Port Elizabeth investment to $200m
    Move will enable facility to handle ultra large containerships
  • Class set to 'survival mode'
    Poor market fundamentals are driving greater diversification as classification societies scrabble to shore up shortfalls in their core newbuilding certification business, with the potential for more consolidation ahead. DNV GL head of maritime Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen talks to Lloyd's List about its strategy for the years ahead
  • The realities of awareness
    There is no real "shortage" of recruits to the maritime sector, just as long as cheaper international crews can be hired

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Eimskip enhances service to Portland, Maine
  • APL unveils day-definite, guaranteed trans-Pac service
  • CSX's planned Chicago area terminal sparks pushback
  • US importers, exporters urge ILA to avoid shutdown
  • LTL merger underscores shifting shipper needs
  • North Carolina's Wilmington attracts trans-Atlantic 2M service
  • Spain on edge of nationwide port strikes
  • Truck delays return to JNPT
  • Ocean Alliance provides new update of east-west network
  • WTO trade deal to make cross-border shipping easier

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Petrobras investigating after PSV hits FPSO
    Wilson Sons vessel and P-35 collide, damaging lifeboat but leaving no injuries.
  • Teekay Corp posts surprisingly deep loss
    Parent of Teekay group of companies misses estimates and extends contracts for FPSO duo.
  • StealthGas sells and ramps up coverage
    Nasdaq-listed owner locks in a number of one-year deals in rising market and offloads its oldest vessel.
  • Algoma turns red in fourth quarter
    Canadian bulker and tanker owner hammered by fleet impairment charges.
  • Teekay Offshore closing on COA
    Shuttle tanker owner is in the final stages of finalizing fresh deal in the North Sea.
  • Hyundai Heavy workers strike over pay
    Walk-out also connected to protest at separation of non-core business units.
  • Finnlines turns 70 with a record profit
    Grimaldi-led company celebrates seven decades in the industry with strong annual result.
  • Teekay LNG chief positive on finance
    Mark Kremin tells investors rest of long-term financial needs will be fixed up in the second half of this year.
  • Drifting heavy-lifter gets a tow
    Five crew taken from veteran vessel after it lost power near Norwegian coast.
  • Crewman dies from burns on Greek boxship
    Bangladesh police say Ukrainian killed by steam from engine pipe.
  • Teekay Tankers sees short and shallow slowdown
    Kevin Mackay-led owner takes extra cover amid belief next market up-cycle will click into gear in 2018.
  • Dof secures extension from Fugro Subsea
    Oslo-listed owner and Dutch company ink six-month deal for the Skandi Olympia.
  • Sealink sees annual loss widen
    Lower demand and utilization take a toll on Malaysian company's bottom line in 2016.
  • First Ship Lease plunges into the red
    Singapore tanker and boxship owner hit by lower rates in final three months
  • Hanjin Shipping shares plummet 60%
    Bankrupt liner company sees record drop prior to its delisting.
  • Eidesvik Offshore laying off 30 crew
    Redundancy notice sent to seafarers due to layups, CEO Meling says.
  • Wilson cuts loss in fourth quarter
    Norwegian mini-bulker owner increases TCE figure in final three months.
  • APM Terminals puts expansion on standby
    CEO of AP Moller-Maersk's terminal operator says it is time to enhance current facilities.
  • Siem Offshore starts talks with bondholders over debt deal
    Kristian Siem company warns it needs to extend maturity to force through bank refinancing of $1.5bn of liabilities.
  • Atlantska continues 'fight for bare survival'
    Croatian bulker owner cuts loss - and wages - for 2016 as it battles low rates.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • Kenco teams up with Smart Gladiator to launch mobile app
    Kenco, a Chattanooga, Tenn.-based third-party logistics provider, has teamed up with Smart Gladiator to launch a mobile app that increases ...
  • AgTC expresses concern over ILA's plans for port shutdowns
    Peter Friedmann, executive director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC), a shipper group that represents exporters of agricu...
  • Bahri's dry bulk unit forms joint venture with Bunge
    Bahri Dry Bulk Company (BDB), a subsidiary of the Bahri Group, has signed a joint venture agreement with Bunge Limited to supply dry bulk i...
  • USMX responds to ILA's planned work stoppage
    The United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), the employer group that negotiates the master contract with the International Longshoreman's As...
  • K + N launches new LCL rail service between China and Europe
    Kuehne + Nagel is launching a new less-than-containerload (LCL) rail service between China and Europe, the company said in a statement. Th...
  • Amazon expands workforce in California, U.K.
    Amazon.com, Inc. looks set to continue its rapid workforce expansion in 2017. The e-commerce giant recently announced plans to open two ne...
  • BWR: An update on the upcoming alliances
    Ocean carrier schedule and capacity database BlueWater Reporting has been closely monitoring the tumultuous changes the ocean carrier indus...
  • FedEx Express extends air transport contract with USPS
    FedEx Corp. subsidiary FedEx Express has extended its contract for air transportation services with the United States Postal Service (USPS)...
  • UPS updates financial outlook, objectives through 2019
    Parcel giant and third-party logistics provider UPS Inc. gave shareholders an update on its long-term financial outlook and targets through...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
  • TRADER NOTE: Pedro Moreno joins Repsol's cracked fuel oil trading team
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • FEATURE: Pakistan seeks to end gas shortage with LNG imports
    The government also plans to invest $6 billion in gas pipeline infrastructure, deregulate the distribution segments and enforce third-party access at the LNG terminals
  • FUTURES: Crude higher on supply cut compliance, US stock draw
  • Non-OPEC compliance at 50%: Qatar oil minister
    While OPEC production will be monitored through several secondary sources, including S&P Global Platts, non-OPEC output is measured through official country-supplied statistics
  • ANALYSIS: ADNOC strengthens ties with Vitol through 10-year LPG supply deal
    - Vitol has strategic UAE assets - ADNOC may be eyeing integration potential - Long-term LPG deal makes relationship more stable
  • CORRECTION: Malaysia's RAPID 54% complete, looking for partners - PEMANDU
    RAPID will be instrumental in Malaysia's future fuel supplies and transition to cleaner fuel specifications

›››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
››› 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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