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BRIEFS

January 11, 2018

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German boxship knocks down crane at Keelung Port injuring port worker Pacific International Lines enhances two Far East-Red Sea services Wan Hai Lines to launch new China-India CI6 service Shanghai's first LNG-powered waste containership sets sail US imports through top retail ports spike 7pc in 2017 to 20.1 million TEU US trade with Mexico, Canada rises 7.9pc in Oct to US$100.6b CBP delays enforcement of in-bond regulatory changes until July 2 2018 NAVTOR releases NavStation 4.0 to boosts vessel passage planning Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge freight service starts with 104 boxes Fedex opens new facility at Shanghai Pudong airport for healthcare industry Delivery of B757 converted freighter lifts SF Airlines' fleet to 41 aircraft Digitalisation, new technologies, data sharing platforms are changing air cargo sector

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Bahri Dry Bulk secures financing to purchase four new bulk carriers COSCO Shipping, Wan Hai Lines launching China-India service Maersk Line's new ME7 service to North Europe Threat to block Red Sea shipping lane Air cargo projected to get further impetus in 2018 Gujarat tops in logistics ease FDI policy further liberalised in key sectors World Bank projects over 7 pc growth rate for India in 2018-19 Chapter 2 - General provisions on imports & exports

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VPI turns spotlight on digitalisation Neska settles in port of Dusseldorf Growth on the books for 2018 USD 1 billion in global investment, says DP World Another year of expansion for Emirates Skycargo Online logistics services promoted by Go and AMTC UK firm and family set up JV partnership Russian freight car builder certified Change of CEO at Hector Rail Ethiopian complements freighter fleet with B737 Vessel purchase for Motril-Tanger Med line French ports to launch shuttle to Switzerland Ekol opening up in Sweden New head of Damco Distribution Services Significant growth for Haropa in 2017 Fedex Express opens new Shanghai hub

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Big ordering Cosco delays vessel deliveries by a year Attacks on vessels at 22-year low, but piracy hotspots remain Ship crash at Keelung port damages crane and containers Japanese shipyards losing bulker, chemical tanker dominance to China Updated: Over 4,000 tonnes of gasoil misappropriated in Shell fuel theft China should intensify search for Sanchi crew, says Iranian official Pakistani scrap yards up prices amid bulk carrier shortage

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Carriers start to defer ULCV deliveries in the face of overcapacity and softer demand Southampton hits back at haulier claims of container logjams at the port To fly again, Centurion Air Cargo must provide 'evidence of fitness to operate' Europe's rail sector must grow up and enter the real world of hi-tech business November another month of robust growth in air freight Stifel's top 10 'game-changers' in logistics and transport in 2018 Chinese couriers delivered 110 million parcels every day of 2017

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Membrane fuel tanks may make LNG viable for more ships Maritime Luncheon speaker to address sexual harassment in the maritime industry Cement carrier goes back to work with added silo capacity C-Innovation forms turnkey subsea projects group Explosion delays efforts to fight Iranian tanker fire Sophisticated seismic vessel adds to Gibdock's offshore references Alabama pilots take delivery of Gladding-Hearn launch

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Tsakos inks $65.2m double sale and leseback deal Tanker operator uses sale of Eurochampion 2004 and Euronike to repay debts and book $16m in cash Six tips for entering the Americas Awards Been asked to throw together an awards entry by the boss? Don't freak out. Our handy guide to submissions is... Secondhand bulker values expected to rise into 2019 Handysize vessels will see the biggest gain in values by this time next year and capesize the lowest, according to... EU must recognise UK tickets after Brexit, British shipping bodies urge Chamber of Shipping and Nautilus seek assurances on standing of seafarer qualifications Emerging VLGC newbuilding demand defies spot weakness Up to six very large gas carriers have been ordered since end-December as prices hover around 15-year low Daily Briefing National Iranian Tanker Company has downplayed the possibility that the tanker listing off the coast of Shanghai following a fire... Blast on stricken tanker Sanchi forces rescuers to retreat Efforts to put out fire have failed to achieve desired effect, say Chinese authorities Cosco delays newbuildings on overcapacity fears Deferrals of 10 vessels come as a record number of newbuilding deliveries is expected in January Cosco thinks big in alternative ship finance Analyst warns that the shipping conglomerate is likely to face some strong headwinds Global piracy at lowest levels since 1995, says IMB A total of 180 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in 2017, compared with 188 in... Korea's shipbuilding sector faces gloomy job prospects Analysts believe as many as 5,000 jobs will be at risk in the country's shipbuilding industry in 2018 Cosco Shipping launches $150m shipping fund Shipping conglomerate picks China's largest distressed-asset manager as its partner for investment venture Police arrest 17 in Singapore refinery oil theft probe Shell Singapore said eight persons charged are either current or former employees at its Shell Eastern Petroleum unit GasLog Partners looks to raise up to $97m from unit offering Funds to be used to finance future acquisitions, pay off debt and as working capital.

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JANUARY 10, 2018
US truck safety board ramps up tests, not rulemaking, in 2018 NJ lawmakers back bill defanging Waterfront Commission Montreal port taps predictive analysis to boost fluidity US spot truck rates soar on 2018's frigid start Cosco defers mega-ships as excess capacity builds Turkey's canal plan caps freight infrastructure expansion JNPT aids barge operation to reduce truck congestion

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Ex-USGC rates among best across tankers Smaller tankers are catching up with rates seen for larger vessels, while US-Asia transits favour VLCCs. Cebo Marine cement carrier's capacity grows fivefold Romanian-built vessel is fitted with eight additional cement silos and other upgrades. Good times loom as LNG shipping can see light at end of the tunnel The sector is expected to experience significant charter rate rises as a variety of factors fuel a healthy global outlook for 2018, writes Poten & Partners chairman emeritus Michael Tusiani Itopf allays fears on Sanchi oil spill Marine ship pollution advisory says particular cargo quickly dispels, but bunker fuel remains a concern. American Maritime Partnership elects new president Matt Woodruff assumes leadership role from Thomas Allegretti. Tsakos in sale-leaseback on two suezmaxes Vessels had been previously identified as potential sales candidates under tanker owner's fleet renewal plan. Pacific Radiance sets second bondholders meeting Singapore offshore vessel operator plans to give another update to investors on restructuring efforts. Record boxship deliveries lead carriers to defer newbuildings COSCO Shipping and Yang Ming Line among lines adjusting delivery dates. Sveaas builds stake to 79% in Viking Supply Share issues completed as refinancing owner lines up reverse stock split. Concordia Maritime in fixing flurry to play rising market Four in and one out at Kim Ullman-led company continues to position for rising rates. Ship orders rise 15% from 2016 nadir Clarksons figures show owners signing more contracts as some markets improve. Diana Shipping downgraded as further losses await Pareto Securities suggests Greek owner will not return to profit until 2019. Greek owners lock in time charter cover for bulkers Ships owned by Angelicoussis and Frangou secure new charters, brokers say. Saudi approves new sea route for Indian pilgrims Delhi government close to re-starting ferry run to Mecca. Allianz: Asia is worst accident blackspot Insurer says Sanchi fire emphasises how region has suffered most ship losses from 2016 on. AGR Petroleum fixes PSV duo Eidesvik and SD vessels booked for UK well work over 85 days. Gibson watching VLCC orderbook in finely balanced market Richard Matthews says 2018 orders really matter after active tanker contracting last year. Ifchor ramps up sale and purchase business Swiss dry cargo giant is set to ramp up its S&P activities with an accent on Greece and China, and in chartering has also added a first Middle East office. Cosco and Cinda team up for new $154m fund Chinese companies join forces to further vessel finance ambitions. Bahri Dry banks loan for newbuilding series Shipowner says $96m facility will cover 80% of the vessels' purchase price. Asian congestion 'a short-term problem' Ince & Co global ports head Ton van den Bosch believes gas imports will ease bulker bottleneck. Bunker volumes jump at Energy Petrol Turkish tanker owner supplied 2,350 vessels last year. New Greek tug alliance formed Spanopoulos and Vernicos Aegean fleets join forces Ferry damaged by replica Noah's Ark Biblical mock-up breaks free of moorings in stormy Dutch port. Houthis threaten to close Red Sea lane Yemen militia wants Saudi-led coalition troops to cease attack on Hodeidah. Sanchi suffers blast on board Explosion hits part of stricken NITC tanker off China. Wan Hai Lines looks to boost China-India links Taiwanese feeder operator says joint service with Cosco will deploy five 4,250-teu ships. Global incidents of piracy hit 22-year low But IMB says persistent danger remains in Gulf of Guinea, while Southeast Asian results were mixed. Tanker used to steal fuel from Shell Bukom Vietnamese-owned vessel said to have been used to steal gasoil over 10-week period. TT-Line heads to FSG for Aussie ro-pax newbuilds Operator of ferry between Australia and Tasmania heads to Germany for replacement tonnage.

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JANUARY 10, 2018
AAPA chairman-elect testifies before Senate committee regarding infrastructure maintenance needs The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Chairman-Elect William Friedman provided examples of waterside infrastructure needs, an... Report: Ultra-large containership newbuilds hit record in January The boxship sector is seeing record deliveries of ultra-large containership (ULCs) newbuilds in 2018, with 10 joining the fleet in January ... Diesel Technology Forum: Clean diesel has a broad impact on state economies The Diesel Technology Forum unveiled Tuesday what it says is a first-of-a-kind analysis of the broad impact of clean diesel on state econom... Wan Hai, COSCO to launch Asia-India loop Wan Hai Lines and COSCO are launching a China - India service later this month. Wan Hai said Tuesday that its new "CI6" service will help ... Commerce sets duties on groundwood paper from Canada The Commerce Department has set preliminary countervailing duties on imports of uncoated groundwood paper from Canada, which is commonly us... Commerce sets duties for South African, Ukraine steel wire rod The Commerce Department has set antidumping duty rates on carbon and alloy steel wire rod imports from South Afican and the Ukraine. In it... Commentary: North Korea trade sanctions affect social compliance Social responsibility team, meet trade compliance team. Not that the two teams haven't talked in the past, but generally social compliance a... DB Cargo to utilize digitalization solutions for safety, operational improvements A European rail freight conference last month highlighted the disparity between European transport funding and market and capacity share in... Nippon Express to offer faster cargo transport via Belt and Road Japanese logistics company Nippon Express plans to offer speedy, low-cost cargo transportation between Japan and Europe on trans-Eurasia tr...

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JANUARY 10, 2018
Russia cuts Dec crude output by 300,740 b/d from Oct 2016: energy ministry Russia's December crude output was in line with the country's obligations under the OPEC/non-OPEC deal, down 300,740 b/d from October 2016 levels, which are used as a baseline for the agreement, Russia's energy minister Alexander Novak said Wednesday. SOMO says Iraqi Dec oil output marginally higher at 4.362 mil b/d December oil production in Iraq averaged 4.362 million b/d, a marginal rise of only 2,000 b/d from the previous month, according to the latest estimates from Iraq's State Oil Marketing Organization released Wednesday. Florida removed from offshore plan, path of future sales in doubt Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced late Tuesday that he was keeping oil and gas drilling rigs out of federal waters off the Florida Coast. Oil market waits for Trump decision on Iran sanctions waiver US President Donald Trump is again keeping oil markets guessing about his Iran policy on the eve of a key deadline, but many Washington policy experts do not expect him to reimpose sanctions and abandon the nuclear deal just yet. Crude futures push slightly higher as stock draws continue US crude stocks fell for the eighth straight week, Energy Information Administration data released Wednesday showed, but concurrent builds in product stocks kept a lid on oil futures. External: Wired Bunkering Wartsila, Teekay develop new shuttle tanker concept to trim emissions, bunker costs The new vessels will include Wartsila Hybrid system, which uses batteries for fuel savings, peak load shaving and added overall system redundancy. FUTURES: Crude highest since December 2014 on API data The American Petroleum Institute reported a sharp drawdown of 11.19 million barrels in US crude stocks during the week ended January 5.

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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:
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	-	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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