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August 31, 2017
Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco Shipping Ports' H1 profits soar 124pc to US$385m
  • Hapag-Lloyd shrinks H1 loss to US$55m with increased box volume
  • Container throughput at the NY/NJ port increases by 8pc in July
  • Singamas posts US$17m H1 profit with rising box demand
  • Panama Canal plays host to largest boxship to date
  • Port of Virginia invests US$45m in the purchase of 4 new cranes from China
  • Carriers carrying out major rejigging of services to South America
  • Qatar's Hamad port to be officially opened at beginning of September
  • ABC air cargo volumes surge 16pc in first half 2017
  • Chicago opens second phase of cargo expansion ahead of schedule
  • Oslo Airport's seafood freight volumes expected to soar 50pc

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • COSCO SHIPPING International registers impressive profit in H1
  • Hapag-Lloyd achieves significantly better operating result in H1; to complete integration soon
  • Indian Register of Shipping develops class rules & cyber safety guidelines
  • NYK Maritime Museum & NYK Hikawamaru receive National Maritime Award
  • Westports plans to double container handling capacity
  • Kerry Indev Logistics wins award for highest exports from FTWZ
  • Clarification on issues related to furnishing of Bond/Letter of Undertaking for Exports
  • India & EFTA working on free trade agreement
  • NITI Aayog launches Ease of Doing Business report

International Transport Journalweb site
  • From one train to 15 trains per week
  • Good start for Zim's new captain
  • Boom in Europe-China-Europe transit shipping
  • 120 candles for Fr. Meyer's Sohn
  • Hellmann and Bianchi cooperate in Italy
  • Production to end for legendary STOL aircraft
  • Port sprinter now running
  • Logistics centre opens near Sofia airport
  • Tyre rochade for Mühlenstedt/Multhaupt
  • Contship Italia: fewer boxes, better financial results
  • Tanzania to deploy world's biggest drone network
  • Rhine Valley closure: Fercam has alternative routes
  • Two long-serving managers retiring from GW
  • Two more B757Fs - on the ground and in the air
  • Throughput and profit up for Cosco Shipping Ports
  • Panalpina launches new sub company

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • Transfer of species via vessel hull on IMO regulation radar
  • UV antifouling system provides ray of light
  • Bolloré in consortium take-over of African port terminal rival Necotrans
  • Jinhui Holdings slashes loss for 1H17
  • Hyundai HI union to strike on 1 September
  • Nine charged over STX O&S blast
  • Polaris Shipping to delay USD133 million IPO to 2018
  • Capesize scrap prices hit two-year high

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • No fears of a capacity glut if MSC ULCV order is confirmed, says Alphaliner
  • Blockchain can boost supply chain efficiency and cut costs - and resist cyber attack
  • E-commerce and bricks-and-mortar rivals jockey for space - online and in malls
  • Analysis: stand by for shocks from the lean, mean DSV machine
  • Zim sails back into the black
  • Aeroflot cargo revenue surges in first half

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • DOE issues update on impact of Tropical Storm Harvey
  • Oil and garbage offenses off American Samoa bring $2.5 million penalty
  • Germany to fund LNG fueled newbuild and retrofit projects
  • Stolt-Nielsen issues update on impact of Hurricane Harvey
  • Rolls-Royce wins contract for fishing vessel design and equipment
  • Two lose Singapore bunker supply licenses
  • Kotug Smit adds two ASD 2913 sisters to its fleet
  • Kobe Steel breakthrough points way to more compact engines

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • Liner shipping rally puts Cosco Shipping Holdings back in the black
    Recurring net profit in the first half reached about $114m, versus a net loss of $730m in the year-ago period
  • Panamax bulkers earnings slip on cargo dearth in US Gulf
    Steady grain flows from east coast South America fail to stem decline
  • Golar LNG forecasts better business operations with increasing trades
    LNG player's MLP enjoys rising second-quarter net profit
  • Results Round-up
    Dry bulk owners see losses narrow as tanker market weakens
  • NordLB cutting shipping book faster than expected
    Bailout of Bremer Landesbank goes ahead on Thursday
  • State subsidy for LNG sees German owners pocket $36m
    Move follows similar decision from South Korea last year
  • Harvey opens long-haul opportunities for product tankers
    US oil refining sector faces one of its biggest calamities in decades
  • Olam acquires four secondhand ultramaxes to enter shipowning business
    The deal was sealed at $80m, broker reports
  • Port of Houston still closed as lines divert cargo
    US Gulf coast braced as Tropical Storm Harvey heads for shore a second time, causing more chaos to supply chains
  • Hurricane Harvey sends Caribbean aframax rates through the roof
    US crude inventories increase by 1.4m for every day of hurricane damage, a development expected to result in pent-up exports
  • Sovcomflot's first-half profits tumble
    Russian tankers giant says it showed resilience during a challenging first half due to its diverse portfolio
  • Summary: how Harvey has hit US Gulf shipping
    Strong impact on seaborne oil and gas trades while other sectors also face severe disruptions
  • Airbus to co-launch maritime crime reporting platform
    Partnership with CSO Alliance to begin in October
  • Improved trade volume strengthens SIPG core performance
    Container throughput in Shanghai rises 9.6%
  • DryShips issues $100m offering after Economou ups stake
    New rights offer follows chairman's $100m private placement
  • MTI trials blockchain for VGM processing
    Distributed ledger system seeks to address issues of transparency and security
  • Zim returns to profit in second quarter
    Freight rates and volumes rise in 'challenging' market
  • Healthy demand stabilises container shipping spot rates
    The fundamental supply-demand balance has improved markedly, says BIMCO
  • Scorpio Tankers could complete Navig8 Product Tankers takeover by Friday
    Majority of Navig8 Product shareholders vote for merger
  • Marine cyber insurance struggles with coverage gap
    Large shipowners should seek coverage with limits 10 times those of readily available product, says expert
  • Jinhui shrinks second-quarter net losses
    Company remains optimistic as well as cautious about the future dry bulk market
  • Frontline flips to second quarter net loss on weaker tanker markets
    Tanker company open to opportunities in market, hinting at industry consolidation
  • Norwegian competition authority approves Samskip takeover of Nor Lines
    Authority says transaction will not significantly impede competition
  • More than 20 oil tankers stranded outside Texas ports due to storm
    Tanker traffic is unlikely to resume soon as more oil and petrochemical refineries go offline
  • Disposal of joint venture boosts bottom line of China's Cosco Shipping Ports
    State-owned port operating giant intends to bring its experience in managing Piraeus in Greece to newly-acquired Noatum Ports
  • Courage Marine narrows losses on income from merchandise trading
    Company expects marine transportation business will continue to face challenges
  • ASL Marine losses widen as impairment charges mount
    Group continues to be hit by slumps in oil and gas sectors as well as in shipbuilding
  • Weaker tanker market weighs on CSET profits
    But LNG shipping segment fares better
  • US Coast Guard shuts more ports as storm spreads to Louisiana coast
    Port Arthur and Lake Charles area ports put under Condition Zulu by USCG
  • Daily Briefing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • Harvey adds a tailwind to US truck price hikes
  • Container weight blockchain shows tech's potential
  • US importers prep for rolling Asia cargo on spot rate jump
  • Asia-Europe air cargo rates set to soar on ocean shift
  • Indian supply chain digitization efforts gain steam
  • Hurricane Harvey logistics resource fact sheet
  • Ports, carriers work to restore service after hurricane, floods
  • Zim swings to profit on higher demand and rates
  • Eurokai revenue, traffic hit by carrier consolidation, alliances
  • Samskip gets OK for Nor Lines acquisition

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • Falcon wins SGX approval to delay results
    Singapore offshore company wins breathing space to concentrate on debt restructuring.
  • Corpus Christi port could open Friday
    Surveys expected to be completed today with dredger in place to remove any silt.
  • DryShips says SEC has issued it a subpoena
    Query relates to offerings made prior to and including the dealings with Kalani.
  • Bluepoint Maritime makes Harvey pledge
    Connecticut tanker brokerage pitches in to help aid agency helping those hurt by Harvey.
  • Stolt-Nielsen sounds all clear on Houston office
    Integrated chemical tanker giant says employees safe and terminals undamaged after Harvey.
  • Ocean Longevity nets second Japanese-built panamax
    Hong Kong bulker owner Ocean Longevity has acquired a second panamax in as many weeks. Sources say the company is the buyer of the Sasebo-built, 75,000-dwt Privatlantic (built 2012) from Bariba Corp of Greece. TradeWinds reported in August that the ship had been sold to a Chinese buyer for $18.4m but sources close to the deal put it at $18.5m. An Ocean Longevity official declines to comment. T
  • Toyo panamax reported sold in bareboat deal
    A Japanese-held panamax has been sold in a bareboat/hire-'purchase deal to Greek owners, market sources say. Brokers report that the 78,900-dwt Unicorn Ocean (built 2008) is changing hands for about $15m. The deal includes a five-year bareboat charter at $5,100 per day, a $4m upfront payment and a purchase option at $1.6m, they say. Some observers are naming Petrofin Ship Management as the buye
  • Golar's FLNG unit 'will be producing by end of year'
    Chief executive unveils timeline for Hilli Episeyo start-up off West Africa
  • Unisea ups dry bet with latest supramax purchase
    Greek owner buys former Hanjin vessel as it rebuilds dry bulk fleet
  • DNK profitability boosts prospect of no claims bonus
    Norwegian war risks insurance club Den Norske Krigsforsikring for Skib (DNK) rang up a profit of $27.3m through the first half of this year. The result is almost twice the $13.9m logged in the first half of last year, although it was the investment performance rather than underwriting that drove the performance in each case. At the half-year point DNK is close to achieving the profitability reco
  • Marsh puts spotlight on inequitable collision claims
    A significant ship collision happens on average every day and they can be among the more costly claims. Some of the pitfalls that can arise as a result of ship-on-ship collisions are examined in a new report from the Marsh insurance broking group. "Ship versus ship collisions are often dangerous events with the potential to bring areas of difficulty to insurance claims that clients may not be pr
  • Sovcomflot orders tanker as its waits on Moscow's IPO call
    Nikolay Kolesnikov says shipping and IPO markets are "not perfect" for privatization.
  • Houston ship moves may start this week
    USCG gives preliminary timeline for ship transits, but damage assessments still being done.
  • Spot tanker markets gain more on Harvey outages
    More vessels put on subjects, effectively doubling spot rates since last Friday.
  • Morgan Stanley sheds most of DryShips stake
    Financial giant dumps more than 400,000 shares around same time as end of Kalani deal, split over Heidmar direction.
  • Cargill stretches deal for Belships bulker
    Giant trader agrees to keep vessel owned by its Norwegian partner until late 2018.
  • Frontline sees demo driving crude tanker recovery from 2018
    Robert Hvide Macleod tips scrapping to rise thanks to weak market and rising demolition prices.
  • Golar sees deeper red in 'flat market'
    But the Tor Olav Troim-led company notes that July was the busiest month for spot voyages on record.
  • Evalend vehement after tanker detained
    Greece's Evalend Shipping is vehemently denying an allegation of fuel smuggling after Libyan authorities detained one of its chemicals tankers this week to investigate its crew. The 20,000-dwt Levante (built 2008) has been held since 27 August when the Libyan coastguard intercepted the vessel as it was ballasting about 25 miles off the country's coast, awaiting orders. Local media cited a Libya
  • Aegean adds Caribbean to bunkers network
    Leading independent bunkers supplier in partnership deal with local storage owner.
  • Zim bounces back in the second quarter
    Israeli shipowner returns to black and says it managed to outperform the market.
  • Golar Partners close to new FSRU contract
    US-listed partnership plans to take advantage of good position in mid-size market as it reports strong results.
  • Seadrill and tankers chew into Ship Finance International dividend
    Chief executive Ole B. Hjertaker says reduced quarterly payout is prudent move.
  • Corpus Christi eases vessel restrictions
    US Coast Guard says inner harbour is navigable, but large ships still unable to move.
  • Raffles wraps up ultramax pair
    Singaporean owner buys brace of bulkers from compatriot Norr Systems.
  • Avance Gas president: Traders turning to older design VLGCs
    Lack of Panama Canal slots means more traditional sized vessels are back in business.
  • ABN Amro and Maersk work on smart boxes
    Glassbox, a team of employees from Dutch lender and leading boxship owner, launch innovative project.
  • Attica ferry grounds in Ios port
    Refloating of grounded Attica Group-controlled ferry could take at least three weeks.
  • Tanker slump sees Sovcomflot profit tumble
    Russian owner's bottom line falls in the first half due to very challenging tanker market.
  • Fjord1 off to profitable start
    Oslo Stock Exchange newcomer Fjord1 has booked a profitable second quarter just a couple of weeks after its full listing. Per Saevik backed Fjord1 recorded a profit of NOK 138m backed by revenue of NOK 739m. The company came to market with a promise of exposure to a non-cyclical industry with government backed long-term contracts and sitting on a record backlog of NOK 21bn. It will take d
  • Navig8 investors back Scorpio Tankers deal
    Giant of the US capital markets gets the go ahead with full support of Navig8 Product Tankers' investors.
  • DryShips launches $100m rights offering
    George Economou-controlled company will use proceeds from the sale for vessel acquisitions and debt repayment.
  • Fully-funded Frontline sticks to growth guns
    Robert Hvide Macleod sees the upside to lack of M&A so far this year as tanker owner nets new loans.
  • Impairments drag down ASL Marine
    Singapore-listed OSV and yard operator says newbuild, repair and conversion sectors have all suffered.
  • Jinhui Shipping just misses out on a profit
    Supramax specialist fails to make it into the black despite a 70% improvement in dry cargo rates.
  • Moody's downgrades Eletson on rate weakness
    Rating agency says move is motivated by Greek shipowner's exposure to tankers and LPG.
  • Stena charters in Gotlandsbolaget's Gute
    Swedish shipowner looks to bolster tonnage on Poland-Sweden route due to growing traffic.
  • Dundee set to become offshore scrapping hub
    Scottish town set to partner facility in Norway to scrap rigs from the North Sea sector.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • Maersk Line adds new transatlantic service to network
    Maersk Line will add a new service to its transatlantic network just as a free trade deal between Canada and Europe is initiated, the compa...
  • FourKites partners with Mexican 3PL
    Logistics software provider FourKites struck a deal with Mexico-based Vitti Logistics to provide the third-party logistics provider's custo...
  • ZIM swings to profit in Q2 2017
    Israeli ocean carrier ZIM recorded a net profit of $2.3 million for the second quarter of 2017, compared to a net loss of $74.1 million for...
  • Cargo delays increase as Harvey moves northeast
    Tropical Storm Harvey, now downgraded from hurricane status, continues to send a deluge of record rainfall to Texas and now Louisiana as it...
  • Harrison to STB: CSX undergoing 'profound, transformational' changes
    The chief executive of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railroad CSX has responded in part to a request for information by the U.S. Surface...
  • Xeneta: Will container shipping 'sabotage its own success'?
    Xeneta, a rate benchmarking and market intelligence platform for containerized ocean freight, says the container shipping industry "may be ...
  • OOIDA: ELD mandate should be delayed while states get their act together
    The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), a national trade group representing small-business trucking professionals and p...
  • COSCO SHIPPING International grows profits, revenues in first half 2017
    COSCO SHIPPING International (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.'s profits attributable to equity holders of the company surged 42 percent year-over-year...
  • Report: Cargo theft in Brazil up 14% in Q2 2017
    Statistics show an increase in cargo theft across Brazil in the second quarter of 2017, according to the latest in a series of reports by S...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 30, 2017
  • UPDATE 2: Houston Ship Channel to stay closed for at least 24-48 hours
    The Houston Ship Channel remained closed Wednesday to incoming and outgoing traffic with talk of opening some areas within 24-48 hours.
  • US DATA: US fuel oil inventories at eight-week high
    Total domestic fuel oil stockpiles rose 1.044 million barrels to 35.456 million barrels, for the week that ended August 25.
  • Aegean, Freepoint ink bunker supply agreement for US Virgin Islands
    Freepoint will supply the fuels, which Aegean will market via the Limetree Bay oil and product storage terminal at St. Croix.
  • Houston Ship Channel stays closed as authorities assess conditions
  • TANKERS: Black Sea-Med Handysize price hits 5-month high on strong fuel oil demand
    The Black Sea to Mediterranean route, basis 30,000 mt, was valued at $15.72/mt on Tuesday, or Worldscale 197.5, the highest level in over five months.
  • External: Wired Bunkering
  • Singapore revokes Universal Energy, Panoil bunker supplier licenses: MPA
    Both companies also had their bunker craft operator licences revoked.
  • Storm Harvey to spur demand for Asia refined products, boost freight
    - Traders add multiple options to destination of ships - Asian gasoline may move to US - BP charters ship on Singapore-US route - Larger Asian gasoil volumes likely to go to Europe
  • Oil product cracks hit fresh 2-year highs as Harvey knocks out US refiners
    Sources said US refiners have already begun making inquiries for prompt-loading jet cargoes from Northeast Asian suppliers.
  • FUTURES: Oil products build on gains as Harvey hits Louisiana

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US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
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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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
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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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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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
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
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
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Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
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Augusta
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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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
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For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
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ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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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
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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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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Paris
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Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
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Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
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Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
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Rome
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MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
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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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
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Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
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DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
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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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
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In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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