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BRIEFS

January 3, 2018

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MSC has Qingdao yard add 3,000 TEU to eleven 14,000-TEU ships Port of Shanghai again breaks world record lifting its 40 millionth TEU Singapore's role as transshipment port at risk from Belt and Road South Korea seizes 6,500-dwt HK tanker delivering to North Korean ship US ports step up cyber security defences to reduce risk of attack Street's alive with talk: Will Amazon or Home Depot buy XPO? Ocean Alliance to launch its range of worldwide services in April US truck rates to rise as 'spy in the cab' rule increases costs US clamps down on rule enforcement for nations enjoying US preference Riga handles 410,000 TEU from January-November, an increase of 17pc Lomar Shipping continues fleet renewal and sale of older box ships Finland's Cargotec Kalmar acquires Inver Port Services in Melbourne Air cargo means Afghan perishables sell for far more in Indian markets Korean Air takes delivery of first Bombardier C Series Aircraft IT must do better than Atlanta did as there are more breakdowns ahead Nigeria's airport authority conceals thefts from aircraft: report Air freighter sales become part of the online shopping experience

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JANUARY 2, 2018
2017 was a year of consolidation, says Ministry of Shipping Maersk Line sees Nepal as a long-term trade partner Sharp Ocean Schedules offers data on global connections Cotton exports estimated at 55 lakh bales for ongoing crop year Cruise tourists arriving with e-visa exempted from requirement of biometric enrolment DP World Subcontinent becomes first container port operator in India to handle 50 m TEUs JN Port handles higher volume, at 4.71 m TEUs in 2017 'Better times are surely ahead of us'

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Handover of 50,000th semitrailer Port of Sete: perishables terminal bears fruit IRU creates new MD post 413 new trucks for New Year CSX: Foote acting CEO after death of Harrison Hoyer focussing on Middle East Basque port extends concession for UECC Thai more frequently to Italy in Q1/2018 40 new locomotives configured for different countries Schröter takes the Rhenus chair New agent for Rickmers-Line in India A new interface to improve GPS tracking Transcargo crosses over to Freja New connection for P400 semitrailer transport Change of executive director at Corpus Christi Container volume growth persisting, says RWI HKIA - healthy air freight volume in November

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JANUARY 2, 2018
Tanker operator Essberger swoops for Crystal Nordic Saudi Arabia's Ras Al Khair Shipyard opens Yang Ming starts new year with South-east Asia service expansion Seoul approves formation of Korea Maritime Corporation Detained tanker manager silent on alleged North Korean link Cosco's tanker arm places orders as China crude demand set to rise South Korea's 'Big Three' shipbuilders raise 2018 order targets STX O&S falls short of worker 'early retirement' target Outlook 2018: Owners calculate future regulatory costs Outlook 2018: Global economic outlook 'flashing green' Outlook 2018: Oslo capital markets continue growth into 2018 Outlook 2018: Tightening the legal net around technology and regulations

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JANUARY 2, 2018
USCG assists tugs beset by ice in Hudson River South Korea detains second ship suspected of sanctions breaking Matson puts bigger barge on neighbor island service Fishing vessel cited for having "paper captain" GasLog orders LNGC with X-DF propulsion Research vessel renovation includes Valmet systems

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JANUARY 2, 2018
GasLog confirms LNG tanker order at SHI The order without charter back-up reflects the New York-listed owner's market confidence Tanker arrives in Rotterdam after New Year's Eve collision The 5,300 dwt chemical tanker was in collision with an unmanned oil platform off The Netherlands Howe Robinson expands dry cargo exposure Company's new office in Bergen, Norway, is a sign of plans for expansion, says head of dry cargo ICG orders $200m cruise ferry from FSG ICG to use a combination of cash and loans to finance the cruise ferry Essberger acquires Crystal Nordic in expansion of chemical tanker trade Nordic Tankers and Embarcadero Maritime to sell 14 ice-class vessels Transpacific rates surge on back of New Year GRIs Rates are expected to maintain upward momentum as cargo volumes increase in the lead-up to the Chinese New Year January 2018 Dry bulkers orders will take the lead, but tankers lack support from freight markets. Dry bulkers orders will take the... Newbuilding market recovery set to continue in 2018 Dry bulkers orders will take the lead, but tankers lack support from freight markets China link to oil tankers held by South Korea over alleged sanctions breach Update: Trafigura denies involvement in illicit oil transfer IMO ramps up seafarer shore leave rights New provision mandates that shore leave be granted regardless of the vessel's flag state South Korea to create company to support maritime sector A committee will be formed to determine operational details such as its governing structure, management plan and staffing Cosco Shipping Energy orders two tankers worth $160m Vessels scheduled for delivery by August 28, 2020 and January 29, 2021 respectively Pankaj Khanna takes the helm at Ocean Rig Company also appoints Iraklis Sbarounis as chief financial officer and Anthony Kandylidis as executive vice-chairman

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JANUARY 2, 2018
Intermodal drayage market tightens more in frigid US cities Maersk adds trains for Nepal import trade US shippers' top challenges for 2018 Economic growth fuels carrier pricing power Real-time cargo tech boosts Jawaharlal productivity Container lines aim to break the cycle in 2018 Chittagong-Dhaka truck weight limit temporarily suspended

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JANUARY 2, 2018
Canada hits 13th ship with speed limit fine Country's transportation agency imposed vessel speed reductions in wake of whale strikes. Trafigura denies involvement in North Korean oil transfer Swiss trader and shipowner said it did not order the shipment of oil to North Korea. Freese ship freed after Great Lakes grounding Handysize owned by German-based company reported to have little damage after last week's incident. Dof wins and renews deals with Petrobras Norwegian offshore vessel owner sees contract backlog expand after latest deals with Brazil's oil major. Matson replaces Hawaii barge with larger vessel Honolulu-based shipowner's newest ship is company's largest barge and is part of harbor improvement project. New Aramco yard IMI names CEO $5.2bn JV with Bahri and HHI brings in Fathi Al Saleem as it focuses on 2019 debut. KfW IPEX seals $172bn of deals in first 10 years German lender vows to forge ahead with project financing a decade after its spin-off. Hansson sees happier New Year for NAT Latest latter to shareholders shows fresh optimism from Nordic American Tankers chief. Quanzhou Ansheng orders 12 boxships Chinese owner renewing fleet at three domestic shipyards for $121m. Dry Bulk heads pack as owners raise 50% more equity in 2017 Growth capital rises increase in prominence amid upturn in capital markets activity, says Fearnley Securities. GasLog heads to Samsung for new LNGC Owner says ship is expected to capitalise on what will be a strong market in 2019. Tanker damaged in oil platform collision Essberger vessel hits production facility in Dutch North Sea. Howe Robinson opens up in Bergen Ex-Joachim Grieg director Sturle Waardal to head new office focused on expanding broker's dry business. Lorentzen & Stemoco: Vitol VLGC order 'smart' Brokerage says the price of the newbuildings in weak market supports logic. Mastek clinches ferry double Korean yard seals deal for passengerships in Tanzania. Sinotrans: big deal for airline unit under discussion Hong Kong company says owner China Merchants plotting asset reorganisation. Morgan Stanley sees $40m in savings from Euronav deal Fotis Giannakoulis believes transaction will change the dynamics of the big tanker market. John T Essberger swoops for Crystal Nordic Private-equity-backed tanker company has been purchased by German shipowner. Hammer sees seeds of next tanker upturn planted in 2018 Arctic Securities expects both supply and demand pressures from 2017 to ease off this year. Irish Continental Group in $200m record cruise ferry order Flensburger secures contract for the largest cruise ferry in the world in terms of vehicle capacity. Gulf Navigation gives green light to $250m issue Timing will be based on the expansion projects fresh cash will support. SolstadFarstad strikes five-year deal in Argentina Norwegian owner sending CSV Normand Commander to work for Bahia Grande. Cosco Qingdao orders domestic ro-pax State owner picks Tianjin Xingang yard for ferry deal. MOL inks VLGC newbuilding deal Japanese owner's Phoenix Tankers heading to KHI for fourth gas carrier. Yang Ming launches sub-continent service Taiwanese owner running ships from North China to Pakistan Ezion Holdings carries out management reshuffle Singapore-listed liftboat operator undertakes shake-up of top executive positions. Total extends Golden Energy Offshore PSV Victor Restis-backed offshore vessel operator sees French major continue to employ vessel off West Africa. LNG ready ships made up 11% of 2017 orders Dutch LNG bunkering specialist believes 2018 is set to be breakthrough year for greener fuel. Korean yards aim for more orders in 2018 Top three yards of Hyundai, Samsung and Daewoo said to be looking at deals worth $26bn.

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JANUARY 2, 2018
WorldACD: November air cargo volumes reach new high A record in worldwide air cargo volume that was set in October 2017 has already been broken, according to newly released statistics compile... Port of NY/NJ sets monthly cargo volume record for November The Port of New York and New Jersey has set a new monthly record for November for cargo volume activity, the port confirmed Jan. 2, During... Liege Airport to invest $24m in cargo infrastructure Liege Airport in Belgium will invest over 20 million euros (U.S. $24.1 million) for new warehouses and handling facilities due to increased... U.S. South Atlantic ports gear up for future growth amid strong demand As detailed in this month's feature story "Rising tide" (pg. 35-37), the U.S. port sector is booming. Steady economic growth and a strong... Commerce amends duty rates for Canadian softwood lumber The U.S. Commerce Department is amending countervailing (CV) and antidumping duty (AD) orders on certain softwood lumber products from Cana... CMA CGM institutes 'emergency' Greek port congestion surcharge Increased operational costs and service disruptions generated by ongoing traffic congestion at one of Greece's largest seaports, the Port o... Sobel Shipping merges with Network Brokers International New York-based Sobel Shipping Co., Inc. will merge with Network Brokers International, Inc., to provide international freight forwarding an... CN to acquire 200 new locomotives Canadian National Railway (CN) will acquire 200 new locomotives from GE Transportation over the next three years to accommodate future grow... 3PL Team Worldwide opening Indianapolis branch Texas-based global freight forwarder and third-party logistics provider Team Worldwide is opening a branch office in Indianapolis, Ind. on ...

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JANUARY 2, 2018
US bunker prices down on first trading day of year US bunker prices dropped Tuesday, the first trading day of the year, following weakness in the broader oil markets. Crude, ULSD futures edge lower following holiday rally Oil futures began 2018 lower as the complex fell Tuesday across the board. OUTLOOK: Oil sector faces rising threat to upstream investment Oil majors mostly self-financing. Iran protests raise stakes over US sanctions Any escalation of the confrontations and government response seen as overly draconian could have implications if the US decides to cancel the Iran nuclear deal. OUTLOOK 2018: China's product exports set to rise as Beijing eases restrictions Some estimates put export growth at 30-40% in 2018. Pakistan restricts fuel oil imports as consumption falls Prior government approval needed for fuel oil imports. External: Wired Bunkering Egypt to open new Suez products import terminal by end 2018: report Egypt hopes to open its new oil products import terminal at Ain Sokhna on the Gulf of Suez by the end of 2018 FUTURES: Oil prices firm, NYMEX crude stays above $60/b

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week

Washington

Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years

SHIPPING

ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships

Haifa

The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028

SHIPPING

COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%

Hong Kong

Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)

EDITORIAL

Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform

Genoa

The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre

CRUISES

NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas

Miami

The agreements include options to purchase the naval units

CRUISES

Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand

Miami/Trieste

Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

SHIPPING

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

Ismailia

In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%

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

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

Leghorn

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 informano

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

Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems

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

PORTS

Colombo West International Terminal has become operational

Ahmedabad

It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

PORTS

The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

PORTS

MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami

Miami

It can accommodate three large ships at the same time

PORTS

In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%

Ravenna

Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines

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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

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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)

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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

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