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BRIEFS
October 2, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate declines 4pc to US$735/TEU, off 0.5pc to USWC
  • HMM places US$2.8b order with 3 shipbuilders for 20 box ships
  • Cosco in the market for PIL's shares in Singamas: report
  • ZIM, MSC to provide 'fast and reliable' services on India-Med trade
  • S Carolina ports set new monthly box throughput record in August
  • Hapag-Lloyd renames 15,000 TEU box ship originally part of UASC's fleet
  • ACL christens world's largest multipurpose ro/ro ship in Baltimore
  • Chittagong port gives priority for larger ships to accelerate productivity
  • Blue Dart on track to deliver to every Indian household by December
  • Zencargo raises US$4m for office in China and fund product development
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo tonnage up 3pc in first half of 2018
  • Swissport acquires Apron to expand its presence in Germany's air cargo market

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Wings for pharmaceuticals to Europe
  • HGV maker integrates breakdown assistance system
  • Polish trio to build smart locomotives
  • Inauguration of timber building in Vienna
  • GAC office in Dundee operational
  • Nippon Cargo Airlines resumes operations
  • Zim to overhaul transatlantic services
  • Subterranean stirrings in Switzerland
  • More calls in West Africa
  • Alpega creates new network
  • TGP takes over in Germany and Brazil
  • Madrid - Malaga freight service takes to the rails
  • OPC pushes Puerto Cortes in Honduras
  • Agreement signed for new airline in Canada's north
  • Laying foundation stone in Bremen
  • Metro Ports welcomes new president
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • All Iata regions but one report y-o-y demand growth

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • Indonesian tsunami grounds several ships
  • Nordic Shipholding breaches covenants as product tanker slump continues
  • Haitong Unitrust targets dry bulk in drive to build shipping portfolio
  • NYK Line books LNG carrier believed to be for Total
  • SK's bid to sell shipping arm signals industry exit
  • Japanese shipyards enjoy dry bulk revival

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • Beleaguered UK importers prepared for further delays as more vessels divert from Southampton and Felixstowe
  • Forwarders urge carriers to put freighters into India
  • Blockchain set back, as cryptocurrency failures deter confused freight industry
  • TBS Logistics reveals freight forwarding expansion plan after opening Vietnam's "largest warehouse"
  • Swissterminal heads to court over government subsidies to Gateway Basel Nord
  • Crane Worldwide Logistics appoints CEVA's Marco Nazzari to head EMEIA
  • Pace of growth in air freight continues to slow
  • Trump's trade war told through the story of a leather belt

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • VIDEO: Tsuneishi Paraguay delivers powerful river towboat
  • Foreship moves to boost U.S. West Coast and cruise activities
  • Stolt-Nielsen, Golar and Hoegh in $182 million LNG venture
  • NAO and Canada's Horizon Maritime plan to combine
  • Wärtsilä reorganizes into two business areas

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • Nordic American Offshore and Horizon Maritime Services will merge
    The combined company has growth ambitions and is positioned for increased activity in the North Sea and offshore Canada
  • SBM executives sentenced for bribery
    Both men pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in November 2017
  • Port of Long Beach advances Pier B on-dock rail project
    Long Beach ups its game with an $875m budget for construction of on-dock rail
  • Gas sector seeks to overcome LNG-fuelled misconceptions
    Off the record discussions on the fringes of the biennial bunker bash reveal widespread misgivings, misunderstandings and a general wait-and-see...
  • Stolt-Nielsen, Golar and Höegh form $182m LNG venture
    The investments aim to build up an LNG company, which was set up by Stolt-Nielsen, as small vessels and terminals...
  • Malta summit aims to get shipping industry 'talking together', says organiser
    Malta hosts major international shipping summit
  • Nordic Shipholding breaches loan covenants
    The owner of six product tankers, Copenhagen-listed Nordic recorded $75m of bank loans at the end of June
  • Lloyd's List reveals finalists for Dubai awards
    The judges will now start the difficult process of selecting winners
  • Wärtsilä splits marine and energy businesses
    Holm and Wirén keep their respective jobs, while Barbone set to leave company, statement confirms
  • Most refineries to produce HFO after 2020
    More than half of refineries will produce heavy fuel oil after the sulphur cap comes into effect in 2020 but...
  • Shipping escapes the worst of tsunami and typhoon
    Typhoon Trami hit Japan with wind speeds reaching more than 200 km/h on Sunday
  • Crude tanker market 'now past the bottom'
    Jefferies believes the 2020 sulphur cap, low crude inventories, higher Opec production volumes and spiking demand will drive tanker earnings...
  • Daily Briefing
    Shipowners unite to back scrubber technology | Maersk opposes sulphur cap review proposal | The Lloyd's List Podcast: Tariffs, box...
  • SK Group in talks to sell shipping unit
    Hahn & Co has plans to purchase $1.35bn of new shares to be issued by SK Shipping
  • Sinopec halves Iranian crude intake, says report
    Lloyd's List Intelligence data shows rapidly declining Iranian oil exports accelerating beyond initial market expectations

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • US truck spot rates forecast to moderate post-Florence
  • NY-NJ port expands barge strategy
  • Teamsters protest not affecting LA-LB port cargo flow
  • Higher Union Pacific peak surcharges aimed at improving service
  • Global port productivity slips amid digitalization push
  • Convoy, project44 ride ramp-up in freight tech investment

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • India's new LNG import terminal inaugurated
    Five million tonne a year regasification terminal to begin operations by end of October.
  • Canada and cash the key for NAO
    Clarksons Platou says Horizon deal provides liquidity and access to protected market.
  • Stolt-Nielsen, Golar and Hoegh reveal $182m LNG venture
    Norwegian heavyweights take shared ownership of Avenir LNG with eye on number one spot in small scale LNG space.
  • Russian ship held in N Korean probe
    South Korea detains Sevastopol as it examines alleged trade links to North.
  • Bibby Line sells out of dry cargo market
    British shipowner Bibby Line has exited the dry cargo market with the sale of its last supramax bulker. Shipbrokers say the 56,800-dwt Shropshire (built 2009) has been sold to Louis Dreyfus. A price of $9.3m is being placed on the Chinese-built vessel, which has been in the hands of the same owner since new. Bibby Line's Cheshire declared a total loss Bibby Marine orders accommodation vessel
  • Horizon taking over Nordic American Offshore
    Merger with Hansson-backed PSV owner will see Canadian group take 52% holding.
  • Korea launches $360m smart shipyard plan
    Government wants to equip shipbuilders with AI systems.
  • DryShips CEO's changing stake at centre of new claims
    Be it 76% or less than 1%, Economou's shifting holding was all part of a 'scheme', plaintiffs claim
  • New CEO: no rift at Louis Dreyfus Company
    Ian McIntosh says sudden resignations of CEO and CFO unrelated to strategy or financial issues.
  • Seacor Marine inks $130m DNB loan
    US OSV owner now has cash available for potential acquisitions.
  • Marinsa LR2 tankers come to market with eyes on the price
    Brokers expect sale of tanker pair to show a softening of asset values and take Turkish owner out of the sector.
  • Police manhunt shuts down Danish ferries
    Zealand links were closed due to kidnapping probe.
  • Wartsila splits business in two
    Reorganisation sees formation of differentiated shipping and energy operations.
  • Tankers continue to dominate third quarter scrapping activity
    Demolition specialist's data shows twice as many tankers and OBOs went for scrap compared to a year ago.
  • Trafigura, IEnova to develop Mexican oil product terminal
    Trader will hold a 49% slice in the project, which will be up and running by 2020.
  • Heavyweights form scrubber pressure group
    John Fredriksen, Trafigura, Idan Ofer and others supporting enforcement of IMO 2020 rules.
  • Henderson: Shell 'will be prepared' for 2020
    Energy major's shipping chief warns owners that choices need to be made soon.
  • Lavinia homes in on Chinese capesize bulker
    Laskaridis brothers agree to purchase 180,400-dwt New Dalian (built 2010) in deal still on subs
  • Jefferies sees crude tanker owners swapping pain for gain
    Analyst Randy Giveans adds four more stocks to basket ahead of expected rate recovery.
  • Fredriksen wealth reported to be up 15%
    Shipowner John Fredriksen is worth 15% more in 2018 than a year ago, according to Norwegian magazine Kapital. His fortune has increased to NOK 113bn ($13.8bn) from NOK 98bn, according to Kapital, which does not detail the reason for jump in value. This figure means Fredriksen is worth more than twice as much as the second richest Norwegian. "They have got it wrong," Fredriksen told TradeWinds
  • Seglem suezmaxes push Hyundai Heavy closer to order target
    Tankers from Norwegian owner leave world's largest shipbuilding group with $10.4bn in orders in 2018.
  • Dire rates force Nordic Shipholding into covenant breach
    Chairman Knut Pontoppidan optimistic as talks continue with lenders to boost liquidity.
  • Golden Energy stretches PSV charter
    Norwegian owner adds two months to Energy Scout deal in Nigeria.
  • Danske Bank appoints interim CEO
    Danish lender has temporary leader following resignation of Thomas Borgen after Estonian money-laundering scandal.
  • Ships forced ashore in Indonesian tsunami
    At least three vessels grounded as scale of tragedy becomes clearer.
  • Trafigura halts TNG MR charter early
    Croatian owner compensated after nearly three years as 12-month option lapses.
  • Samsung reels in another LNG newbuilding order
    Korean yard adds another gas carrier to its orderbook, but remains mum on owner's identity.
  • SK Group looks to offload SK Shipping
    Further shake out in Korean shipping industry as private equity firm looks to build presence.
  • Blue Ocean Maritime refinances Pyxis products tanker
    Hedge fund-backed finance house completes maiden deal with Valentios Valentis MR vehicle.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • Khalifa Port receives 14 cranes for Abu Dhabi Terminal
  • Fastball: California taking swing at waterfront stadium
  • Kuehne + Nagel expanding Indonesian operations
  • Executive Moves: Metro Ports, SOGET and IMO
  • New York alliance pushing for regional barge network
  • Shippers' Law: Taking the heat for MSC Flaminia fire
  • Hahn & Co. reportedly in talks to acquire SK Shipping
  • FMC reviews 11 OTI license applications
  • Trans Global Projects buys Natco Germany, NPT Brazil

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2018
  • Crude settles at four-year high as market weighs Iran supply concerns
    Crude futures settled Monday at their highest levels since late-2014 as the market continued to price in the impact of pending US sanctions on Iran.
  • US energy executives expect $69/b WTI, but uncertainties abound: Dallas Fed
    US energy executives expect WTI to close 2018 at nearly $69/b as oil production continues to grow, but at a slower pace than earlier this year, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas said in its quarterly survey of oil and gas firms.
  • Mexican oil industry cautiously optimistic of future energy policy
    Oil and gas executives attending last week's Mexican Petroleum Congress were cautiously optimistic about the future of the country's energy reform
  • Saudi Arabia prepares cautious 2019 budget, wary of oil market instability
    OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia plans another boost in government spending in 2019 to spur its economy, but is proceeding cautiously with an eye on potential oil market headwinds in the year ahead.
  • North American trade deal keeps some investor protections seen as key to oil, gas sector
    A new North American trade deal reached late Sunday will not likely impede energy flows and appears to preserve investor protections seen as critical to US oil and gas investment in Mexico's liberalized upstream sector.
  • REFINERY NEWS: ISAB to start 53-day maintenance Oct 15: union source
  • Shipping company Scorpio Group to install scrubbers for IMO compliance
    Shipping company Scorpio Group plans to fit scrubber equipment to a majority of its vessels by July 2020 to allow them to continue burning fuel oil after global sulfur emission limits are cut.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • NWE fuel oil volumes in Platts MOC steady on month as availability tightens
    Volumes of RMG 380 CST fuel oil traded during the Platts Market on Close assessment process in Europe were down marginally on the month to 520,000 mt for September, with traders noting a tight October outlook.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Singapore Q4 ex-wharf 380 CST bunker term inked at MOPS plus $7.50-$9/mt
    Singapore ex-wharf 380 CST bunker fuel term contracts have been concluded at premiums of around $7.50-$9/mt to the Mean of Platts Singapore 380 CST high sulfur fuel oil assessments for the fourth quarter
  • FUTURES: Crude futures remained higher on supply concerns
  • Japanese ports resume operations after typhoon, loading delays continue
    Ports in Japan re-opened Monday after operations were suspended Sunday as Typhoon Trami made landfall, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
SHIPPING
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
SHIPPING
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
PORTS
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
SHIPYARDS
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
TRADE
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
PORTS
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
PORTS
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
PORTS
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
CRUISES
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
LOGISTICS
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
SHIPPING
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
SHIPPING
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
PORTS
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
PORTS
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
LOGISTICS
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
CRUISES
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
PORTS
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
SHIPPING
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
INFRASTRUCTURE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
PORTS
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
SHIPPING
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
PORTS
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
INDUSTRY
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
LOGISTICS
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
PORTS
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
PORTS
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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 fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
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