BRIEFS

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BRIEFS

May 7, 2018

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Asia-Europe rate rises 1.8pc to US$788/TEU, up 4.6pc to USWC US-China trade talks end with issues still unresolved Zodiac orders four 14,300 TEU boxships at HHI Shortage of feeder vessels on the horizon: analysis Matson doubles profit to US$14m in first quarter Capital Product Partners wins new charters with higher daily rates Container lessors to benefit more while carriers opt to hire units, not buy DP World Nhava Sheva to speed up cargo clearance and cut costs Milaha upgrades feeder service for reefer shipments between Qatar and Iraq Hapag-Lloyd's new Ghana office caters to Africa's growing market Macau's Q1 airfreight volume surges 14pc to 8,800 tonnes Air cargo growth slows in March to its lowest level in 22 months Vietnam Airlines mulls forming cargo unit as part of major expansion plans

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MAY 6, 2018
Baltic Exchange enters into charterparty management discussions CMA CGM suspends emergency PCS for Douala Feeder vessel shortage a possibility, says analysis Gold Star Line announces upgraded service between China & Indonesia ONE service vessel makes maiden call at Mundra Port Seafood exports jump 13.7 pc in April-Jan. 2017-18 Adani Ports' FY18 revenue up 34 pc Chennai Port berths highest parcel size edible oil vessel Ennarasu Karunesan takes charge as CEO, Adani Ports & SEZ - Southern Ports Important decisions taken at DPT's first Board meeting of 2018-19 Major Port worker federations warn of nationwide stir later this month Secretary Shipping visits Paradip Port V. O. Chidambaranar Port registers improved all-round performance in 2017-18 Bhavani Group felicitated at recent International SME Convention in New Delhi GST Council approves principles for filing of new return design

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Across the pond New railcar order in Russia Downhill in March Go-ahead for Russia-Polish border crossing Crowley wants to capture more US government contracts Counting down to strict ramp management in Frankfurt Noatum Maritime alights on Houston XPO triples net income Finnlines invests in new vessel type From GSK to UPS Award for 'inspiring' earthquake recovery project Air Malta to London Southend via Italy Soget greets new managing director Spot platform developed further More wagons for forest goods Europa Worldwide banks on new MD in Hong Kong Air India increasing services to Europe

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MAY 4, 2018
D'Amico still loss-making but says recovery is only a matter of time Resurgence of US coal exports buoys bulker demand Reshuffle puts smaller project carriers on growth path Dry bulk orderbook not expected to swell, says Precious chief Dorian plans to retrofit up to 10 VLGCs to use LPG Wärtsilä completes Transas acquisition Seaspan targets ship leasing acquisitions as chairman Sokol predicts consolidation South Korea expected to import more LPG this year China International Marine Container profits down despite higher revenue New focus for Nor-Shipping 2019, but shipping to remain at its heart Seoul and Pyongyang consider joint shipbuilding complex Polaris Shipping issues USD28 million of bonds

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MAY 4, 2018
CEVA's IPO plunges in early trade, disappointing the bulls Deepsea container freight rates hold on to last week's gains as vessel utilisation rises OnTruck seeks to tackle annual £6.5bn extra road haulage costs XPO Logistics eyes new acquisition following strong Q1 result - while robots roam the facilities Bullish Atlas Air sees strong Q1 and expects 19% volume growth in 2018 - despite IATA gloom Europa Worldwide strengthens Asian ambitions with appointment of veteran forwarder Lee-Ming Chan IAG Cargo first quarter revenues up despite declining volumes Hermes 'trained' managers to mislead tax inspectors

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MAY 4, 2018
Navy to christen latest LCS at Austal USA VIDEO: Floating dry docks arrive at Damen Shiprepair Curaçao Rolls-Royce to supply MTU engines for four new Brazilian tugs Finnlines orders three ultra green RO/RO vessels Dorian moves along with LPG-as-fuel conversion plans Wärtsilä completes Transas acquisition Norway set to create zero emissions zones in fjords

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MAY 4, 2018
GasLog lifts dividend as earnings climb Monaco-based owner posts record revenues and EBITDA for first quarter Wärtsilä to introduce faster scrubber installation kit New retrofit option will allow scrubbers to be installed in half the time of traditional installations The Lloyd's List Podcast: The week ahead Next steps in cutting carbon \| Plugging shipping's gender pay gap \| Container line's digital ambitions vs shipper's reality Pipelines to China: emerging bearish factors for crude tankers The determination of the world's top crude importer to pursue a One Belt, One Road Initiative appears to be bad... Stena Oil to open Scandinavia's biggest bunkering terminal New bunkering facility will open in the third quarter of 2020 at the port of Frederikshavn Dorian links with Hyundai on vessel upgrades Initiative follows the conclusion of a study by Dorian and the American Bureau of Shipping to evaluate the use of... Marine insurance's 'tough soft market' has ended, IUMI chief says The market is picking up and developing in the right direction, Mr Berg says Precious Shipping paints optimistic outlook after first-quarter profit Trade tariffs may actually benefit tonne-mile demand by extending shipping distance, says company New regulations impact is key issue for shipping, awards judges say The deadline for all entries is June 22 Teekay Offshore's finance head steps down Wong will remain in his post until August to assist with the transition D'Amico chief optimistic for product carriers The correlation between crude and products can be a drag for both markets

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MAY 4, 2018
LA-LB officials say zero-emissions cargo equipment viable by 2030 US intermodal fleets expand as truck capacity tightens European shippers say terminal automation gains lost on inland moves Adani's new terminal at Ennore weighed-down by vessel charges

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MAY 4, 2018
Gener8 forced to restate finances Technical matter related to covenant violation forces owner to reclassify as "going concern," but no threat to Euronav takeover. International Seaways fleet renewal mission 'substantially' complete Executives at New York-listed firm say six strong VLCC deal may be final pieces in renewal jigsaw. Maritime law group elects new leader Francis Nolan, lawyer and shareholder with US law firm Vedder Price, has been elected president of the Maritime Law Association of the United States. Wah Kwong bulker runs aground in Argentina The 63,300-dwt Pilatus Venture (built 2016) is stuck on the Parana River in the vicinity of Buenos Aires Province's town of Ramallo, a source states. GasLog boosts dividend despite earnings miss New York-listed LNG carrier owner sees significant jump in earnings. Vyborg Shipyard back in the black Russian shipbuilder turns around 2016 loss in 2017. CMB and Oskar Wehr strike unique deal for 17 bulker exchange A dozen handysize bulkers swapped for five capes worth a combined $240m International Seaways lays groundwork for VLCC deal Four sales contribute to first quarter loss as owner gets set for $434m intake. Dorian set for major LPG fuel retrofit with Hyundai Global New York-listed owner pens pact that could mark largest LPG fuel project to date. Rising costs turn Great Eastern red Indian owner hit by offshore impairments and higher fuel bills. Uljanik Plovidba returns to profit Croatian bulker and tanker owner boosted by higher revenue in first quarter. Weernink quits as SwissMarine chief executive Peter Weernink has resigned as chief executive of bulker player SwissMarine. Weernink, a well-known figure in the dry bulk market, helped found the company in 2001. SwissMarine notified clients of his resignation this week and explained he remained both a shareholder and director of the company. SwissMarine sells fifth capesize as values hold steady According to a document seen by TradeWinds, Ocean Yield eyes further deals after strong start to 2018 Lars Solbakken explains how the Oslo-listed company plans to set its capital to work. C-bed wins windfarm work for floatel Monjasa group company lands contract off UK for converted survey ship. Fjords to become first zero-emissions zone Norway resolves to halt emissions from cruiseships and ferries no later than 2026. Sevan in the clear over Brazil probe Norwegian authorities drop corruption investigation into Oslo-listed group. Navios Midstream posts narrow first quarter miss Navios Maritime Midstream Partners has reported a marginally weaker than expected start to 2018 as it kick-starts a fleet renewal programme. New York-listed Navios Midstream, which cut distribution to direct capital towards newer vessels in March, booked a loss of $29.57m in the opening three months of the year. Core operating profit of $12m was just shy of the $13m consensus. Angeliki Frangou, Precious: bulkers now firmly off life-support Thai owner seeing the positives as first quarter turns profitable. Viking Supply brings back Sevnor CCO Alliance with Russian owner deepens as former exec works for both companies. Semua Shipping tanker up for auction Sell-off of Malaysian owner's fleet set to continue this month. Galp agrees SPA deal with Venture Global LNG Portuguese energy company commits to 1mtpa from Louisiana export facility for 20 years. BP extends charter of Pistiolis MR US-listed shipowner secures another six months of work for Vietnamese-built tanker. HHI: Battle over higher price holding back orders However, world's largest shipbuilder says market outlook is continuously being revised upwards.

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MAY 4, 2018
Talking Trade with Rebecca Dye The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission's purpose is clear: "Ensure a competitive and reliable international ocean transportation supply syste... Section 321 automation among top trade priorities Automation of Section 321 de minimis entries is among the top remaining priorities for U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP's) work to... U.S. logistics employment steady in April U.S. transportation and logistics companies added another 400 jobs in April, slowing significantly from the rapid growth seen in the previo... AAR: U.S. rail volume growth continues Total combined U.S. freight railroad traffic in April increased 5.1 percent to 2.15 million carloads and intermodal units compared with the... Data-sharing deals next step in port pilot The next major step of the PierPass 2.0 pilot at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is for shipping lines to reach data-sharing agreem... Driver misclassification crackdown Two actions this week - an executive order by the governor of New Jersey on Thursday, and a decision by California's Supreme Court on Mond... IAG Cargo Q1 revenues rise nearly 11 percent IAG Cargo, the airfreight division of International Airlines Group, saw its commercial revenues rise 10.9 percent to 276 million euros (U.S... Kirby acquiring Targa's inland marine tank barge fleet Houston-based tank barge operator Kirby Corp. signed an agreement to acquire Targa Resources Corp's inland marine tank barge business for a... Boeing taking parts logistics provider under wing Aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing will acquire aviation parts and logistics services firm KLX in a deal valued at $4.25 billion. KLX wil...

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MAY 4, 2018
Oil closes higher as NYMEX June crude nears $70/b The front-month NYMEX crude contract last was above $70/b in November 2014. Piraeus bunker market braces for summer cruise season amid higher container traffic Dorian LPG announces conversion of 10 VLGCs to use LPG bunker fuel "LPG has not been a large part of the discussion, but we expect that to change." Stena Oil, Danish Frederikshavn port to cooperate on expansion project ARA fuel oil stocks fall 13% on week on VLCC departure: PJK Precious Shipping says LSFO most 'palatable' option for IMO 2020 "Reducing speed from 12 knots to 10 knots would effectively remove 17% of dry bulk shipping supply overnight," PSL said. External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. ANALYSIS: Asian crude traders digest 4-year highs in Saudi, ADNOC OSPs "Saudis were on the higher end, but everything else seems reasonable," said a Japanese end-user. Brazilian crude-laden VLCC Baltic Glory leaves Japan for original China destination The 309,000 mt tanker is expected to arrive at Qingdao on Friday, according to Platts vessel-tracking software cFlow. FUTURES: Crude oil steady as market awaits fresh cues "Market appetite will likely stay rangebound as US-Sino trade talks are underway," OCBC Bank analysts Friday said. Magellan sees uptick in spot shipments on two Permian crude lines with widening price spread: CEO "We see more barrels moving as spot shippers pay a tariff of $4/b [on the BridgeTex and the Longhorn pipelines]," Mears said.

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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 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

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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

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

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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

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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