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BRIEFS
July 27, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Container lines in for a bumper year with profits of US$5b: Drewry
  • Optimism in US of peak season emerging with H1 imports up 3.5pc YoY
  • Maersk gets temporary exemption from service contract filings after cyberattack
  • FMC plans to strike off names of boxships on 'controlled carrier' list
  • China State Shipbuilding Corp bags US$17.7m in state subsidies
  • Alliance to develop intermodal shipping system in Yangtze River Delta by 2020
  • China Cosco Shipping to set up Yangtze River headquarters in Wuhan
  • ANL boosts shipping links to Asian ports from Townsville
  • BSM takes 20,146 TEU MOL Tribute under shipment management in HK
  • Hong Kong's CAD extends support from CAAi
  • DHL eCommerce launches cash-on-delivery service for e-tailers in Vietnam
  • TIACA Air Cargo Professional Development workshop August 29

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • FSRUs seen as a good investment despite falling freight rates
  • Harren & Partner to acquire SAL Heavy Lift
  • PIL rebuffs speculation on takeover
  • Revolutionising coastal shipping in India can transform the economy: Experts
  • Chittagong port facing congestion woes
  • CONCOR wins transport services award
  • GST to benefit transport & logistics
  • Highways sector seen requiring INR 7 lakh cr. investment in next 5 years
  • WWILPL announces dedicated train service from ICD Loni to Mundra Port
  • FIEO calls for change in GST rules & procedures governing exports
  • Govt eases certain GST provisions to allay concerns of taxpayers

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Australian Senate inquiry warns of 'Flag of Convenience' national security risks
  • Djibouti increasingly attractive to shipping as hub status grows
  • Germany's Harren takes over 'K' Line heavy-lift unit SAL
  • Imabari's ship orders rebound
  • Franco-Chinese consortium finalises Kribi terminal deal
  • COSCO share trading resumes on the Shanghai Exchange
  • China Merchants reaches deal with Sri Lanka to acquire Hambantota Port
  • More tankers scrapped as demolition prices firm
  • COSCO Shipping Lines buys Panamax quartet

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Shipping disruption and high air freight rates give sea-air operators a boost
  • Pressure grows from migrant crisis in the Med with commercial ships rescuing 14,000 last year
  • Cosco acquisition of OOCL still faces "a degree of uncertainty"
  • Samskip boosts its presence in Norway with acquisition of Nor Lines
  • North American rail freight operators steam ahead with positive H1 results
  • World's first supply chain leader apprenticeship set for 2018 launch
  • Cargo airlines appeal EC cartel decision again
  • FTA welcomes Whitehall recognition of supply chain importance, as Brexit talks continue

Marine Logweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Shipyard labor contractor allegedly broke eligibility verification rules
  • Eastern Shipbuilding achieves OPC milestone
  • Mediterranean migrant death toll still high
  • ABS joins Unmanned Cargo Ship Development Alliance
  • MacGregor books big order for Bangladesh FSRU project
  • NRC Canada showcases progress made on U.S. polar icebreaker tests
  • Drewry: FSRUs currently offer better returns than LNG ships
  • DDG 114 successfully completes builder's trials
  • First NYK Group ships with scrubbers will have Wartsila systems
  • U.S.-flag lines get Transcom awards totaling $871 million

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Bearish Diana is now bullish on dry bulk market balance
    Greek owner says new $40m loan made to Diana Containerships rightly took precedence over fresh bulker buys
  • Product tankers shake off summer sluggishness on naphtha and gasoline trades
    LR2 rally might slow after a 54% weekly hike in earnings but fronthaul Atlantic medium range trade is firming
  • What will power shipping in 2050?
    Leah Kinthaert asked several maritime experts which alternative fuel they thought would see the largest growth by 2050. Will LNG...
  • MOL identifies three shipping segments for LNG fuel rollout
    Containerships, car carriers and passenger ferries to lead the charge for Japanese shipping giant's LNG bunkering plan
  • Diana Containerships unveils new reverse split
    Share dips as second split in two months announced for this week
  • Slow growth in small-scale LNG hurts Singapore terminal plans
    Singapore LNG Corp sees no business case in building third jetty at terminal for LNG ships
  • Diana reports hull damage to panamax bulker
    Chartered-out vessel is anchored off Indonesia having completed a voyage from Singapore to China
  • Australian train crash derails panamax bulker rally
    Weaker charter activity in South America also hurts sentiment
  • Container shipping's consolidation is 'creating an oligopoly'
    Increasing liner concentration means an end to era of low freight rates and deep repercussions for entire industry, says Drewry
  • Cosco Shipping answers Shanghai Stock Exchange on OOIL acquisition
    Antitrust uncertainties remain; no need for OOIL creditor clearance; synergy valuation reasonable and maintenance of OOIL listing status feasible
  • K Line sells heavylift business to Harren & Partner
    Family-owned German owner to buy SAL Heavy Lift
  • Law firms made subject to greater UK sanctions scrutiny
    Incoming regulation requires reporting any knowledge of sanction breaches
  • Singapore likely to roll out flow meters for distillates early next year
    Trials are expected to be completed by September 2017
  • Spotlight on Asia-Pacific amid consolidation and burgeoning trade routes
    Deadline looms for entries to this year's Lloyd's List Asia Pacific Awards, which will cap a turbulent 2016-2017 for container...
  • Daily Briefing
  • Costamare posts solid profit despite weak boxship market
    Owner of 72 vessels unveils new financing for acquisitions and slew of recent charters

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Crowley beats XPO for $2.3B defense contract
  • Ocean Alliance leads pack in Asia import gains on US trades
  • APMT Mumbai regaining speed after monsoon fury
  • CMA CGM seals deal for Cameroon's Kribi port
  • Sri Lanka OKs controversial China Merchants Port deal
  • Costamare eyes deals as income dips
  • Bolloré expands in Persian Gulf via Saudi joint venture
  • 'K' Line sells SAL Heavy Lift to Combi Lift owner
  • NY-NJ port considers projects to expedite cargo
  • No slowdown in strong air cargo demand, June figures show

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Costamare strikes 'agreement on terms' for loan for third ship
    Containership owner's finance chief says it is working on final documentation with European bank for loan deal.
  • Safe Bulkers buys back bulker duo for $43.8m
    Greek bulker owner exercises purchase option for two kamsarmaxes, part of a 10-year sale-and-leaseback deal.
  • SAL deal makes Harren new dominant force
    Harren & Partner is to become the new dominant force in the heavylift market after buying SAL Heavy Lift from Japanese giant K Line, shipowner Martin Harren says. The German owner confirmed the purchase this week, four months after TradeWinds initially tipped the company to complete the takeover. Harren & Partner, which also owns Combi Lift, will own a fleet of 26 heavylift vessels after buying
  • ECJ ruling challenges restrictions of P&I cover
    The Sea Endeavour 1 was a small, elderly vessel carrying a cargo of sugar beet on a short Danish domestic voyage but a modest claim that arose has attracted interventions from the European Commission and the Belgian and Spanish governments. The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that there is a right of direct action against insurers in the courts of European Union (EU) countries, even if
  • Diana executive explains inter-company loan
    Second cheque was sent to help safeguard return of the first, Ioannis Zafirakis says.
  • Petronas ends Canadian LNG export plan
    Long-touted project joins fate of many others as low prices and red tape hamper final investment decisions.
  • Buzby nomination is applauded by US-flag advocates
    Nominee believed to be a solid pick to tackle challenges facing US Maritime Administration
  • Coral Shipping snaps up Asahi-owned MR2 tanker
    Greek player swells fleet to 15 vessels with $9.8m deal
  • Diana Shipping surveys dry bulk balancing act
    Executives say market has reached 'famous' balance but it can be 'destroyed' again.
  • Thomas hands over USCG's top safety job
    Former Marine Safety Center commander, Rear Admiral John Nadeau, takes helm of prevention policy division.
  • Samudera's boxship unit pushes profit up
    Shipping arm of Jakarta-based logistics company sees weaker results in dry bulk and tanker segments.
  • Diana Containerships takes up reverse split
    Simeon Palios-led boxship owner does third such move since June 2016 to keep listing afloat.
  • Pappas swaps boxships for big bulkers at SWS
    Contract is for newcastlemaxes rather than capesizes as previously thought.
  • NYK fits scrubbers to newbuilding brace
    Japanese owner inaugurates the use of exhaust gas cleaning systems on its ships through Wartsila deal.
  • Diana Shipping bulker damaged during Indonesian grounding
    Panamax on charter to Unipec Global Commodities involved in Pulau Laut incident.
  • Shanghai Port plots $1bn bond offering
    Chinese port is issuing new notes hot on the heels of becoming a shareholder in OOIL.
  • Navios Midstream earnings sink below Wall Street forecasts
    Longer-than-expected dry docking conspires with lower market to hit second-quarter profit.
  • Golden Ocean and Equinox bulkers fixed
    Short period deals come to light as BDI falls back a fraction midweek.
  • Capesize rate recovery 'may take a while'
    Banchero Costa takes cautious stance on market as scrapping slows and demand cools.
  • Fincantieri shares fall as Paris and Rome trade blows
    Shipyard's stock comes down amid latest sparring in STX France ownership fight.
  • Atlantic Offshore scraps veteran pair
    Laid-up ERRV brace set to be chopped up in Denmark, shipowner says.
  • EMAS subsidiary to be wound up
    Singapore High Court appoints joint liquidators for 2007-built pipelay vessel Lewek Champion.
  • Harren & Partner strikes SAL Heavy Lift deal with K Line
    Takeover makes German shipowner a dominant player in the sector, Martin Harren says.
  • HHI checks out of Hotel Hyundai investment
    Shipbuilder sells its interest to private equity investor Hahn & Co
  • Subsea 7's strong results not without alarm, analysts say
    Oslo-listed owner boosts its profit in the second quarter and expects more contract awards by early 2018.
  • Seadrill remains 'likely' to restructure under Chapter 11
    Restructuring talks pushed into September, close to key bond maturity.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • Harren & Partner to acquire German heavy lift carrier
    Bremen, Germany-based shipping company Harren & Partner will acquire heavy lift and project cargo carrier SAL Heavy Lift from "K" Line,...
  • IAG Cargo gives pharma shipments high priority status
    IAG Cargo has announced that its Constant Climate shipments can fly under its "Critical" product , allowing pharmaceutical shipments to be ...
  • NS net income surges 23% in Q2 2017
    Class I railway Norfolk Southern Corp. recorded a net income of $497 million for the second quarter of 2017, a 23 percent boost from the co...
  • Samskip to acquire Nor Lines AS
    Samskip will acquire Nor Lines AS, thereby boosting the company's shipping, logistics and transport activities in Norway, Samskip said in a...
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index falls 4.3% in June
    Domestic truck tonnage in June fell 4.3 percent from the previous month, following a revised 6.9 percent monthly gain in May, according to ...
  • Air cargo industry says ACAS pilot proven successful
    While U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has recently extended its Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) pilot for another year, the air...
  • Schiphol cargo volumes soar 8.7% in first half 2017
    Amsterdam's Airport Schiphol saw cargo volumes grow 8.7 percent to 866,713 metric tons during the first half of 2017, compared to the same ...
  • More noses needed for air cargo screening
    The air cargo industry is urging Capitol Hill lawmakers to keep up pressure on the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to expand i...
  • Newbuild vessel orders sink in 2017
    Orders for newbuild ocean vessels have slipped during the first half of 2017, despite orders for bulkers and tankers rising during the peri...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 26, 2017
  • US DATA: EIA says USGC fuel oil stocks halt five-week decline, imports jump
    USGC inventories rose 1.084 million barrels, or 5.7%, to 19.828 million barrels, EIA data showed, for the first increase since the week that ended June 9.
  • Crude futures maintain momentum after US stock draw
    NYMEX September light sweet crude settled 86 cents higher at $48.75/b, while ICE September Brent rose 77 cents to settle at $50.97/b.
  • Noble Group seeks to sell global oil liquids unit
    Singapore-listed Noble Group is seeking to sell its global oil liquids unit and has already agreed to sell its North American gas and power business as part of its restructuring process to reduce debt.
  • ANALYSIS: Bunker traders must reinvent themselves to hold market share
    Bunker trading margins have been under sustained downward pressure since the 2014 slump in crude prices.
  • Scrubber manufacturer Wartsila sees first-ever order from Japanese vessels
    The first vessel is due to be delivered to NYK in the fourth quarter of 2018, and the second in the Q1 2019.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • ANALYSIS: China's record US crude imports to give OPEC more sleepless nights
    -OPEC's share in China falls to 55% in H1 -More US grades are on its way to China -Inflows from Saudi Arabia hit six-month lows
  • TANKERS: Tanker and bulker newbuilding orders rise in H1 2017 - VesselsValue
    Overall orders in H1 2017 was 245, a slight decrease from 254 seen in the same period in 2016, and less than half of the 594 orders seen for H1 2015.
  • ANALYSIS: Tight supply lifts Far East Russian crude premiums
    - ESPO pipeline maintenance may cut Sep cargoes by 5-8 - Sokol loading program shows 67% on month drop in Sep supply - ESPO, Sokol premiums rise despite Asian refinery run rates seen low
  • Around 10 million barrels BFOE currently held on the water: cFlow
    At least three fully laden VLCCs of Forties and five Aframaxes carrying Forties or Ekofisk were anchored along UK coasts Tuesday, cFlow showed.
  • FUTURES : Crude extends rise after US crude stock draw
  • TRADER NOTE: Lukoil Singapore fuel oil trader relocates to Dubai

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende 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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