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BRIEFS
October 30, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco Shipping Ports' 9-mth gross profit slips while revenue increases
  • S Korea's Gwangyang port needs govt help to recover lost volume
  • Increasing number of megaships make N Europe port calls
  • Port of Antwerp's Q1-3 cargo throughput up 3.3pc to 167 million tonnes
  • Transatlantic container traffic rises in both directions up to Q3: Drewry
  • 50-years ahead, boxships will be autonomous and carry 50,000 TEU: McKinsey
  • Bangladesh inland waterways help reduce costs and ease congestion
  • Kenya to build US$339m box facility to remain E Africa's biggest port
  • Colombo port handles one of Asia's biggest boxship, the 20,568 TEU Milan Maersk
  • London airports 'completely full' by mid-2030s: UK government forecast
  • Forwarders need to embrace the digital age to maintain a role in supply chain
  • Cargojet extends contract with Canada Post to at least 2025

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 29, 2017
  • Ship operating costs seen increasing for 2017 & 2018
  • The Germane of Statutory Measures to Ship Arrests in India
  • Transworld Group reaffirms commitment to trade through service excellence at Gandhidham event
  • Indo-Bangladesh trade looking up
  • Coastal shipping boosted as JNPT & Karwar Port get Grants-in-aid under Sagarmala Coastal Berth Scheme
  • Deendayal Port Trust imposes penalties to curb unsafe practices while loading & discharging cargo
  • Nitin Gadkari digitally flags off RoRo ship carrying trucks from Chennai Port to Mongla Port in Bangladesh
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port handles longest container vessel at Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminals
  • Bharatmala Pariyojana to commence next year
  • NACFS, CBEC seminar discusses modalities of e-sealing for export containers

International Transport Journalweb site
  • «In the right place at the right time»
  • Logistics support for world-class musicians
  • Carbon footprint lightened again
  • Expert moves to Prologis logistics park
  • Cost of vessel operations rising, says Moore Stephens
  • Symbolic handover for forwarding software provider
  • IAG Cargo to start Madrid-San Francisco service
  • New transport order for US railroad's dock service
  • Maximizing the Asia-Europe trade till 2020
  • Shipserv reshuffles management team
  • Alitalia operating more routes for Etihad Cargo
  • US shortline railroad recognized for high safety level
  • Neptune solution for Geodis customers
  • Woodland Group expands to Cork
  • Freeport appoints new CFO
  • Qatar Navigation's results under pressure
  • Skycargo diverts a Frankfurt service to Luxembourg

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Attica buys out Grimaldi at Hellenic Seaways
  • Shipping prepares for 2020 sulphur deadline
  • COSCO, Sinotrans, Zhonggu agree to build six river box ships
  • Bernhard Schulte homes in on LNG as clean marine fuel
  • China Merchant Energy Shipping sees slump in net profit from tanker sector
  • ICBCL covets its cargo clients
  • Samudera sells two of six Indonesia-flagged vessels
  • Libya and Nigeria key to Africa crude output
  • Bomin shelves plan to open Seoul office
  • US Gulf LNG, crude exporters pump up the volume

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Xpediator scoops up rival Benfleet Forwarding for £6.5m: first takeover since IPO
  • Asia Pacific the star performer as IAG Cargo reports strong third quarter
  • Relief for carriers as decline in east-west container rates finally bottoms out
  • Analysis: after a stellar Q3, is DSV building a new M&A warchest?
  • North American railroads enjoy strong third quarter, despite Hurricane Harvey
  • Ports and shipping: the need for solutions that cross lines

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • IMO makes progress on drawing GHG reduction road map
  • Exempting Puerto Rico from Jones Act remote
  • Naviera Armas to acquire Trasmediterranea
  • China looks to Iceland to help speed smart ship development
  • Inmarsat responds to report of cyber vulnerability
  • Propeller Club convention eyes the future

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Daily Briefing
    $30m giveaway is a smart tactic, Britannia P&I insists
  • MPC Container Ships buys two vessels as part of fleet expansion strategy
    Company to take delivery of the vessels next month
  • Two birds, one stone
    What is behind Cosco Shipping's private placement?
  • Attica Group inks deal to acquire Grimaldi stake in Hellenic Seaways
    Agreement is latest move in Greek ferry consolidation and also provides for sale of two ships to Italian group
  • Shippers and shoppers in the sights of ports giant DP World
    Dubai-headquartered DP World shows that markets can be created that will generate cargo volumes by demonstrating to shippers and forwarders...
  • Maran Tankers strengthens team with new commercial director
    Ex-Onassis chartering man brought in for top private VLCC and suezmax fleet
  • Is the EU Ship Recycling Regulation a lame duck?
    Twenty-two non-European shipyards are fighting for the EU's good graces, none of which are expected to make the list before...
  • South Korean bourse to resume DSME share trading
    Trading of DSME shares will be resumed on October 30
  • Capesize earnings lose steam after tropical storm hits Chinese ports
    Environmentally-friendly policies from Chinese congress not good for the market, says Stifel
  • Last Word: Lloyd's List APAC Awards
    Lessons in fake news, psychedelic lights, birthdays and an enthralling live band keep things interesting at the Lloyd's List Asia Pacific...
  • OOCL's third quarter volumes and revenues up
    Better conditions on Asia-Europe and transpacific trades boost earnings
  • Transpacific GRIs gain traction
    Relief at last for Asia-North American carriers, but fourth-quarter supply overhang prompts fears rate rise will be short-lived
  • Vale revenues leap but Chinese environmental policies confuse outlook
    Miner expects 2017 iron ore output to be at the lower end of its production guidance
  • Samudera Shipping offloads boxship and tanker amid Indonesia vessel restrictions
    Group plans to exit Indonesia domestic trade after vessel disposals
  • GasLog Partners raises dividend for fourth consecutive quarter, with more increases likely
    Steady dropdown acquisitions and favourable market outlook for vessels coming off-hire in 2018
  • GoodBulk to acquire up to 13 capesize bulkers
    Seller CarVal Investors set to become largest shareholder after initial seven-ship transaction

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Trans-Pacific spot rates stage late-peak rally
  • CSX cuts domestic intermodal services amid peak season
  • Analysis: Deadlocked talks complicate post-Brexit logistics
  • Under pressure, US transport rates keep rising
  • JNPT infrastructure to aid Indian coastal shipping drive
  • OOCL rides Asia-Europe volume wave
  • Asia-Europe spot rate up after 13-week slide

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Armas buys Trasmediterranea in $468m deal
    Spanish owner snaps up ro-pax and ro-ro rival from Acciona.
  • North Sea OSV layups gathering pace again
    Viking anchor-handler exits market, with potentially more to follow.
  • Capital Product Partners back on growth trail
    Jerry Kalogiratos says refinancing will allow MLP to look at dropdown opportunities.
  • Clarksons Platou backs GulfMark recovery
    Investment bank says restructured owner has potential to more than double equity value.
  • Schulte sees quicker switch to LNG fuel
    Director Angus Campbell sees carbon dioxide rules driving a greater dash to gas.
  • Fugro scoops Canadian survey job
    Dutch owner teams with AGI for work off east coast.
  • Pair of capesize bulkers head to demolition
    Demolition sales for two capesize bulkers were under discussion this week amid a lively secondhand market in which the scrapping of large units has become something of a rarity. Brokers report that Sinokor Merchant Marine of South Korea is selling its 161,000-dwt bulker Silver Express (built 1995) for demolition. One says the vessel, which was purchased as Aquabella in November 2012 from Pete
  • OOIL top line on the rise as Asia-Europe trade improves
    Hong Kong-listed container line reports improvement in revenue for third quarter.
  • Triyards hit by more claims
    Suppliers pursue cash as Singapore yard keeps talking to banks.
  • Downgrade for Dorian as DNB drops VLGC forecasts
    Nicolay Dyvik and colleagues revise VLGC rate expectations amid lower US exports.
  • Ezra seeks more time for restructuring
    Singapore offshore owner wants 120-day extension to US process.
  • MPCC buys Lomar, FSL boxships
    Expanding Oslo-listed owner brings fleet to 25 vessels with latest deals.
  • Polarcus reduces loss as it targets further cost cuts
    Polarcus has reported a lower loss for the third quarter thanks to what it called robust activity over the summer months. And cost saving efforts will continue with vessel operations jobs centralised at its head-quarters. Duncan Eley-led Polarcus booked a loss of $9.1m in the three months to the end of September, down from the $17.4m red figure at the same stage a year ago. The shipowner says t
  • Mogster builds Dof stake as Mohn sells out
    Offshore owner's chairman lifts holding to 58% in share transfer.
  • Pangaea Logistics steps up to plate with supramax buy
    Nasdaq-quoted company has bought its fourth bulker this year as disciplined growth continues.
  • Bonheur completes $61m bond sale as loss grows
    UPDATE: Fred Olsen holding company closes Oslo fundraiser after weaker third quarter.
  • Fujian Yonghang inks bulker order
    Chinese owner picks Fujian Southeast for new handysize.
  • OCBC flags continued stress in oil and gas
    Singapore lender said non-performing assets rose 15% mainly led by accounts in offshore sector.
  • ASEAN crude imports to double by 2040
    Region's energy demand to grow by two-thirds over next 20 years, says International Energy Agency (IEA).
  • GoodBulk to buy up to 13 CarVal capesizes
    John Michael Radziwill dry vehicle to pay for ships using stock and take on existing borrowings.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • WTO stands behind U.S. 'dolphin-safe' labeling
    The World Trade Organization said the U.S. government's "dolphin-safe" labeling requirements for tuna complies with the trade body's rules....
  • PANYNJ adopts new board ethics code
    In the wake of the replacements of its executive director and board chair, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has adopt...
  • Union Pacific ups Q3 earnings despite Harvey disruption
    Union Pacific recorded a net income of $1.2 billion for the third quarter of 2017, a 6 percent increase from the third quarter of 2016, des...
  • Milaha profits down 52% year-to-date
    Qatar Navigation (Milaha) posted a year-to-date net profit of QR 363 million (U.S. $96 million), a 52 percent reduction from the QR 759 mil...
  • Delphi Automotive to acquire nuTonomy for $450m
    Delphi Automotive has inked an agreement to acquire startup software provider nuTonomy, Inc. for $400 million and earn-outs totaling approx...
  • GLP moves forward with privatization plans
    Singapore-based warehouse operator Global Logistic Properties, Ltd. (GLP) has dispatched to shareholders the scheme document in relation to...
  • CN to hire 600 crew members in Western Canada
    Canadian National (CN) Railway is looking to hire 600 conductors and crew members, particularly in Western Canada, due to higher-than-expec...
  • Spot container rates rise on Shanghai to Europe, U.S. trades
    The Shanghai Shipping Exchange's Shanghai Containerized Freight Index rose 8 percent since last Friday's reading of 747.38 to a reading of ...
  • COSCO SHIPPING Ports thrives in Q3 2017
    COSCO SHIPPING Ports Ltd. recorded profits attributable to equity holders of the company of $67.2 million for the third quarter of 2017, su...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 27, 2017
  • Panama Canal launches emissions calculator to reduce CO2, show shipping costs
    The Panama Canal Authority is now providing shippers transiting the canal a tool to assess their carbon emissions and calculate their cost savings for taking that route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans against the Suez Canal or around Africa.
  • ANALYSIS: Japan implements new refining regulation; impact on crude uncertain
    Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Friday implemented new regulations under which refiners have to raise their residue cracking volumes.
  • Total, Eni upbeat over impact of IMO sulfur cap on refining margins
    European oil majors Total and Eni are confident they are well placed to benefit from a switch to tougher sulfur limits for marine fuels that will be imposed from 2020 onwards.
  • Japan bunker fuel market faces more disruption as second storm approaches
    Japan's bunker fuel market has once again been hit by delays, cancellations and barge congestion issues as it grapples with the approach of yet another storm this weekend.
  • East Med bunker prices near 28-month high on tight HSFO
    Bunker fuel at Malta and Istanbul reached its highest price in over two years.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Shipping's focus on carbon emissions to hasten pace of LNG bunkering
    "We need to help the members to kick-start the industry," Walter P. Purio, CEO, LNG Marine Fuel Institute, said.
  • FEATURE: Pricing diversity helps keep Russia the top crude supplier to China
    China's demand for Russian crude unfazed by Brent-Dubai volatility - Narrow Brent-Dubai spread boosts demand for Urals - Wide Brent-Dubai EFS spurs demand for ESPO
  • FUTURES: ICE Brent holds onto overnight gains, hovers around $60/b
  • INTERVIEW: Germany's BSM bullish about LNG bunkering ahead of IMO's 2020 rule
    "We are advocating LNG fueling for newbuilds," Campbell says.
  • FEATURE: Reformate arb from ARA to China slows, but high exports anticipated
    An aromatics market source said that November 10 could be the deadline among blenders to get molecules on the water and out to China.
  • Oil market balance contingent on OPEC/non-OPEC cut extension-- PAJ chief
    - Kimura sees slight market oversupply in 2018 - Trump threats on Iran not a factor in Japan's import decisions - Iran is Japan's 6th largest crude supplier
  • Saudi Aramco buys Gunvor's stake in major Rotterdam terminal
    Acquisition set to complement Saudi Aramco's export activities in Europe.

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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
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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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