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BRIEFS
June 6, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • HMM selects three South Korean shipyards to build 20 new boxships
  • Q1 cargo volume growth at Chinese ports falls 4pc to 3 billion tonnes
  • Top US east coast ports handle 5.5m TEU in Q1, up 6.4pc YoY
  • Stage set for a showdown between shippers and carriers over surcharges
  • Tianjin Port becomes largest facility to use Navis N4 TOS
  • Port of Zeebrugge to acquire 5pc stake in Cosco terminal for US$2.9m
  • China to lower tariffs on more wide-ranging consumer goods: Bloomberg
  • China Customs demands shippers submit cargo data 24 hours prior to loading
  • Cathay Pacific uses alternative jet fuel to fly new aircraft home to HK
  • Swissport to explore blockchain usage for aviation and logistics ecosystem
  • Football World Cup trophy lands at Moscow airport

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Allcargo Logistics appoints Ashish Mathur as Group Chief Information Officer
  • CMA CGM collaborates with a startup to embed artificial intelligence on board ships
  • Freight association again calls for an end to shipping line surcharges
  • Revised instruction for stuffing and sealing of reefer containers
  • TT Club announces positive financial results for 2017
  • ZIM announces changes in senior management
  • India's agri exports register growth of 11.4 pc in April
  • APM Terminals recognised for port infrastructure development
  • Rotterdam port CEO calls for more European investment in port infrastructure & hinterland connections
  • Fuel hike results in increase in truck rentals
  • CMA CGM's Ze Box & PSA unboXed sign MoU to drive digitalisation & innovation in the shipping & supply chain ecosystem
  • Govt okays 15 projects under TIES

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Hupac buys ERS Railways
  • Subsidies for eco-friendly HGVs
  • Russian freight cars for Kazakhstan
  • Liberian Registry brings detentions of vessels down
  • Japanese national presiding in Sweden
  • Good year for TT Club despite hurricanes
  • American Airlines launches Cuba cargo services
  • Top floor reshuffle at Zim
  • Hactl welcomes new Belgian carrier
  • Basque logistic provider launches rail division
  • Good Q1 for NAEC ports, says Seaintel
  • Bremen - potential for logistics
  • Al Baker chairing Iata's board of Governors
  • Iata addressing two big issues in Sydney
  • Leviathans continue to grow
  • More hoisting power for Munich's mega hub
  • Kenya Airways and Spairliners prolong contract
  • The new choice: France, a partner for your trade...

IHS Maritimeweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • CMA CGM gets into Ze Box with PSA
  • Panamax demand drives box ship rates higher
  • Posidonia 2018: Dry bulk industry shrugs off protectionist threat
  • "K" Line defends CEO and chairman as fund adviser urges their removal
  • Nanjing Tanker looks to relist on Shanghai Exchange
  • Posidonia 2018: Owners remain nervous about scrubber investment
  • Mermaid Maritime sells elderly rig pair for scrap
  • Yangzijiang secures new contracts worth USD578 million in May
  • South Korean feeder operators tap new state fund for newbuildings
  • KOSHIPA urges allowance ahead of 52-hour work week
  • Asia's maritime boom brings bonuses - and risk

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Drewry wades in as a wave of anger builds over carrier bunker surcharges
  • Delta Cargo appoints Lindsey Jalil to head its commercial team
  • CMA CGM and PSA in hi-tech tie-up to support start-ups targeting digital solutions
  • Tight margins and insourcing the greatest threats forwarders face in a new era
  • Seafood the dish of the day as Canadian perishables exports drive airfreight growth
  • Box ship bound for Sydney loses 86 containers overboard in storm
  • Judge prevents New Jersey backing out of Waterfront Commission

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Nine Tengiz field heavy lift ships to use ABB's OCTOPUS software
  • New Helm software solution eases crew management headaches
  • Blount sub-licenses MAPC to build South Boats crew transfer designs
  • Wilhelmsen partners with Airbus on shore-to-ship drone delivery
  • Chip Jaenichen joins Liberty Global Logistics as EVP - U.S.-flag
  • VIDEO: Australia launches investigation into Yang Min container spill
  • Cutting maritime GHG emissions in focus at Jamaica workshop

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Nomura sees continuing China LNG imports on domestic demand
    China's LNG import capacity will more than double by 2021 with more gas distributors, power generators and independent refineries becoming...
  • More carriers move to avoid Iran sanctions
    CMA CGM and Hapag-Lloyd seek to avoid being caught up in new sanctions campaign by US
  • LAROS creates maritime ecosystem
    Vessels and their systems bridge the onshore divide through an open architecture platform
  • Marichem Marigases looks beyond regulatory horizon
    Innovative fuel oil treatment products will help shipowners and operators meet their compliance responsibilities under new IMO regulations
  • Italian owners are not 'zombies', claims Confitarma finance specialist
    Industry only looks dead, with ferry operators and chemtanker outfits still making money
  • Terminal operators feeling the heat of a tough business climate
    Terminal operators have seen ROIC fall in recent years to levels comparative to the fallout of the global financial crisis...
  • Songa Bulk shareholders approve Star Bulk deal
    Songa shareholders representing 69.95% of voting rights approve Star Bulk's proposal to buy entire fleet of 15 vessels for cash...
  • Brazil supply chains will take weeks to normalise
    No respite in sight for shippers as customs action continues following trucking truce
  • Troubled KG house Lloyds Fonds to launch share issue
    Move is designed to strengthen capital base, says company
  • No good deed goes unpunished for Aegean Marine activists
    Beware of the smartest people in the room for they do not know more than you do
  • CMA CGM and PSA sign MOU on digitalisation efforts
    The agreement was signed by Ze Box and unboXed, CMA CGM and PSA International's respective venture capital arms
  • France opens probe into former MSC executive
    French authorities looking into family connections between President Macron's chief of staff and Geneva-based shipping company
  • Yangzijiang secures orders worth $578m
    Costamare Shipping is reported to be the owner of the 12,000 teu ships backed by five-year time charter from Yang...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Live from Posidonia
    In the second of a special series of Lloyd's List podcasts live from Athens, the team reflect on the digital...
  • New LNG bunkering start-up eyes future of marine energy
    Probunkers, a new company formed to invest in liquefied natural gas bunkering worldwide, has longer term plans to trade the...
  • Rising cost of money is good news for shipping
    Scarcity of money could avoid supply-driven shipping cycles
  • Veniamis blasts lawmakers for misguided focus on shipowners
    Shipowners are being held disproportionately responsible for meeting environmental standards, while oil companies and engine manufacturers are not under the...
  • Aegean in $200m write-off over improper accounts
    Aegean's shares plunged by nearly 70% during Monday's after-hours trading on release of the report and its ability to honour 2018...
  • LNG shipping eyes short-term rates boost
    Availability of gas supply and potential fleet growth could cloud the longer term outlook
  • Livanos hits out at 'irresponsible' newcomers putting price before safety
    GasLog founder says operating your own vessels is the only way to guarantee the integrity of the asset
  • LNG tender process in the crosshairs
    Long-term charters reach 'new normal' of five to seven years

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Higher Old Dominion volumes confirm continued US economic growth
  • Other ports monitoring Vancouver's flat fee dray pilot program
  • Vietnam rejects waste exports to ease port congestion
  • CMA CGM and PSA deepen Singapore ties in hunt for startups
  • Largely ignored by the C-Suite, logistics software finds new path

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Maran Gas declares options for FSRU and LNG carrier
    John Angelicoussis strikes at Posidonia for more high-value gas ships, and Alpha Gas may follow.
  • Scorpio inks sale-leaseback on six more MRs
    Leading product tanker owner continues to tap sale-leaseback market in attempt to shore up finances.
  • Aegean's $200m write-off a 'crippling blow'
    Possible demise of US-listed bunker supplier may expand market share for World Fuel Services, Seaport Global analyst says.
  • Wilhelmsen, Airbus link on drone delivery
    Two-week test aims to cut the cost and improve efficiency of delivering spares and stores.
  • Mediterranean Tugs formed after Greek merger
    Spanopoulos and Aegean Tugs combine into new entity
  • Bureau Veritas okays new GTT LNG systems
    Widening LNG trade and use of LNG as bunker fuel driving need for new containment systems.
  • Color Group buys Kristiansand Line
    Norwegian owner snaps up sister operation for $71m.
  • WISTA re-launches Uruguay location
    Organisation's first South American venue reattains minimum of 10 managing members.
  • Pacific Radiance investor buying $85m of shares
    Singapore OSV owner finds new partner as part of stock issue.
  • Long-term investors returning to tankers
    Paddy Rodgers and Nikolas Tsakos discuss the importance of an easily understood futures market for the sector.
  • Liberty Global hires ex-Marad chief Jaenichen
    Former chief of the main agency in charge of US commercial shipping plans to expand Liberty's trade lanes.
  • Greek master lost from bulker
    Blue Planet Shipping captain fell from ladder in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
  • Asiatic Lloyd makes first boxship purchase of the year
    Containership owner emerges as buyer of Corinthiakos from Dioryx Maritime.
  • Vroon AHTS attacked by pirates off Yemen
    Crew of UN food-aid vessel safe after incident at anchorage.
  • Keppel to build $40m FueLNG bunker tanker
    Singapore yard wins deal from its own joint venture with Shell.
  • Radziwill: Let's get greedy on dry bulk
    GoodBulk chief executive explains his optimism for the sector.
  • Saverys stirs 'shower in a funnel' scrubber debate
    Solution will do nothing for shipping's image problem, shipowner says.
  • Jobs to go as Ince & Co restructures
    Leading London law firm preparing to cut staff as it reviews business.
  • Parked car declared hazard to shipping
    UK coastguard issues warning after vehicle became submerged on Devon beach.
  • Suisse-Atlantique sells handysize duo to Greek buyer
    Swiss bulker owner carries out first bulker sale in more than a year.
  • ISS urges investors to dump K Line bosses
    Owner calls on shareholders to ignore investment advisory service's bid to oust CEO Eizo Murakami and chairman Jiro Asakura this month.
  • Vinalines aims for $612m IPO
    Vietnamese state shipowner readies delayed listing for August.
  • NACC buys into Jebsen cement carrier company
    Algoma and Nova Marine venture boosts capacity with 25% stake in seven-ship fleet.
  • Siem buys $12m of Siem Offshore bonds
    Investor's holding company snaps up convertible series due in 2019.
  • Yangzijiang announces orders for bulkers and boxships worth $578m
    Chinese yard confirms deal for 12,000-teu vessels said to be ordered by Costamare, plus kamsarmaxes and newcastlemaxes.
  • Macron chief of staff probed over MSC links
    Alexis Kohler under investigation after news reports make "unfounded" allegations he worked on files of interest to boxship owner while in government, before joining company as CFO in 2016.
  • Qinfa confirms Kassian Maritime kamsarmax purchase
    Chinese shipowner says it expects to hand over vessel to Greeks by the end of June.
  • Thai VLCC looks next for demolition beaches
    Prima Marine expected to divest vessel by the middle of this year, according to brokers.
  • Livanos Group sells oldest bulker
    Greece's Livanos Group is selling its oldest bulkers. Brokers in the US and Europe said the shipowner has sold the 74,000-dwt Atlantic Hawk (built 2002) to a Chinese buyer for $9.5m. The price is in line with market expectations when the vessel was put up for sale in January. Alios Bulkers, the Livanos Group arm that controls the company's bulker fleet, did not reply to requests for comment. A
  • Posidonia continues to wow the crowds in half-century year
    Crowd numbers 22,000 as Greek shipping event celebrates its 50th anniversary.
  • Port Kembla to house second Aussie FSRU
    Australian Industrial Energy selects New South Wales port for floating regasification unit.
  • Adelaide shipping channel set to be widened
    Move will enable larger container- and cruise ships to use South Australia's largest port.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Ze Box, unboXed sign digitalization, innovation pact
    CMA CGM's Ze Box and PSA unboXed have signed a memorandum of understanding to drive digitalization and innovation in the shipping and suppl...
  • FMCSA looking at ELD exemption for small carriers
    The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking comments on the Small Business in Transportation Coalition's (SBTC) requ...
  • MarineTraffic, NAPA join forces on fleet optimization
    Global ship-tracking company MarineTraffic and maritime software, services and data analysis provider NAPA have agreed to collaborate on th...
  • Confirmation hearing set for ITC, Commerce nominees
    The Senate Finance Committee will hold a confirmation hearing Tuesday to consider the nominations of Amy Karpel and Randolph Stayin to be m...
  • ITC opens test strip, brewing cases
    The International Trade Commission is starting Section 337 investigations into certain blood cholesterol testing strips and associated syst...
  • Tradeshift snares another $250 million in funding
    Tradeshift, a provider of supply chain payment and finance platforms, has secured another $250 million in financing, the company announced ...
  • Lineage Logistics expands cold storage footprint
    Lineage Logistics has expanded its cold storage footprint through the acquisition of Wisconsin-based Service Cold Storage (SCS). Situated ...
  • BIMCO: Tariffs will impact more than metal
    The chief shipping analyst at BIMCO says U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum will impact not only ships carrying those products but the gene...
  • PIL doubles frequency of Asia-ECSA loop
    Singapore-based Pacific International Lines is injecting additional capacity into the trade between Asia and the East Coast of South Americ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 5, 2018
  • Iraq OPEC pledge questioned as government talks take shape
    Iraq oil policies and OPEC strategy are likely to come under closer scrutiny during the political jostling to form a new federal government in Baghdad.
  • NYMEX crude in positive territory, weakening crack spreads
    NYMEX crude was higher Tuesday, putting pressure on crack spreads and the ICE Brent/WTI spread, ahead of weekly US inventory data expected to show a draw in crude stocks.
  • Ocean Intelligence downgrades bunker supplier Aegean's credit score
    "The announcement of this bad debt is deeply troubling for those with exposures to Aegean."
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Bunker supplier Aegean reports $200 million of bad debts
    "With $200 million missing and the share price tanking, more people will look for an alternative."
  • Plains sees Gulf Coast refiners handling 500,000 b/d more light crude soon
    Lighter crudes have taken up a larger share of output from the Delaware portion of the Permian in recent years.
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to launch LNG Ballast Rate assessments and freight updates
    These new assessments and freight calculations will take effect from July 2, 2018.
  • S Korea's HMM forges ahead with plans for eco-friendly mega box ships
    The twenty vessels will be delivered in 2020 and 2021.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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