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BRIEFS
May 14, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate rises 2.9pc to US$811/TEU, dips 5.9pc to USWC
  • Yang Ming sinks deeper in red in Q1 with net loss of US$65m
  • ICTSI Q1 net income sinks 15pc to US$44.1m despite volumes increase
  • MSC to invest US$1.09b in major expansion of Abu Dhabi's Khalifa port
  • Container volume on Asia-US east coast trade surges 16pc
  • US retail port volumes forecast to rise despite looming China import tariffs
  • Automated invoicing can help shipping industry to save billions: Drewry
  • Insurers urge maritime industry to address cyber threat
  • UPS names new president for the UK, Ireland and the Nordics
  • Lufthansa Cargo to receive 2 new Boeing 777 freighters in 2019
  • ATSG Q1 profit soars 60pc to US$16m
  • IAG quarterly operating profits soar 133pc as cargo revenues rise 2.1pc

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 13, 2018
  • BDP International unveils enhanced 'Smart Tower' application for increased visibility management
  • Bulk carrier casualty report presented to IMO
  • Easy financing models being worked upon to promote private participation in developing inland waterways
  • Lines taking a relook at Iran operations following US decision
  • MOL in agreement to charter FPSO in Brazil
  • Safmarine to ship 80 cryogenic tanks to the US this year
  • SCI strengthens coastal network; launches Chennai-Port Blair service
  • The Legal Effect of the Unknown Clauses in a Bill of Lading under the International Rules
  • Yang Ming's consolidated revenues up in Q1
  • Customs & Postal Department hold first ever joint conference to deliberate on streamlining imports & exports by post
  • India wants China to simplify pharma export process
  • First Silk Road train arrives at Port of Antwerp
  • Transporters' strike against DPD transport solution at JN Port called off
  • Transporters' stir at JN Port continues amid hopes of a solution soon
  • Amendment in import policy of Beans of the species Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper or Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek under Chapter 7 of the ITC (HS) 2017, Schedule- I (Import Policy)
  • Blue Dart posts INR 142.10 cr. net profit for 2017-18
  • SAL Heavy Lift & Sai Maritime hold knowledge sharing workshops

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Silver candles for overnight express network
  • Angolan flag carrier renews NAM contract
  • Transport division flourishes in 2017 and Q1
  • Alha Group awarded again by Anama
  • Baxter Freight celebrates 100'000th shipment
  • Green light for MOL's academy in the Philippines
  • Another new position for Knowlton at Bestpass
  • NEE sees membership grow
  • Air and overland transport enhance 2017 result
  • Hactl handling Flexport's new service from LAX
  • Further classification of fuel efficiency by DNV GL
  • GAC opens contract logistics facility
  • Hapag-Lloyd CEO on board for five more years
  • More forest products moved by rail in Sweden
  • ICTSI - more volume, lower income
  • ECS Group pushes UIA partnership to India

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • Gold Star Line could handle a record 1 million teu this year
  • Hunter Group builds up VLCC contract portfolio
  • Pan Ocean eyes stronger 2018 on healthy dry bulk market
  • Speculation may be creating overcapacity, say Singapore shipowners
  • Maritime surges ahead in decarbonisation race, thanks to 'little miracle'
  • Busan pier to shed staff as Sinokor moves containers

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • Maersk leads the way as carriers look to raise Asia-Europe FAK rates
  • Non-US forwarders must scrutinise their businesses if they want to trade with Iranian companies
  • Latin recovery fails to save Viracopos airport as operator files for bankruptcy
  • Digital disruptors risk 'de-skilling' the logistics market
  • Eximchain develops public blockchain to give logistics SMEs legitimacy
  • Man changed address of UPS HQ to own apartment
  • PSC: worst ports (in Paris MOU) with real threat to get detained
  • Sean van Dort steps up to become new chairman of the Global Shippers' Forum
  • Andy Fitt named new managing director of Yusen Logistics UK

Marine Logweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • TOTE Maritime Alaska delays Orca class LNG conversion
  • Master Marine delivers third towboat to Waterfront Services
  • Clarkson shareholders in growing revolt on executive pay
  • Norway to expand maritime traffic service radar coverage
  • TOTE Maritime introduces new mobile app

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • The Georgia and Virginia tie-up: Better than the sum of its parts
    East Coast Gateway Terminal Agreement allows port authorities to punch above their weight
  • The Interview Gordon Downes
    Reliability is a concern for both shippers and carriers, and by providing enforceable contracts, NYSHEX hopes to improve service levels...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The week ahead
    On this week's podcast: How shipping can mitigate risk from Iranian sanctions | What's happened to shipping's toxic debt? |...
  • CIMC Enric suspends Lloyd's Register link
    LR is said to have offered certifications to competitors' products, despite knowing they infringed CIMC Enric's patents
  • Panel event to address shortcoming in gas shipping sector
    Claims that a deep knowledge and experience in the gas sector is not available in the marine industry will be...
  • Yang Ming suffers after 'slack' first quarter
    With the new containership capacity scheduled to be delivered in 2018, the record levels of capacity is expected to slightly...
  • What's behind Japanese shipbuilder co-operation?
    Japanese business remains an enigma to non-Japanese observers
  • ConocoPhillips dispute leads to tanker queues in Venezuela
    Lloyd's List Intelligence data shows 85 vessels off Puerto José
  • Pioneer Marine optimistic after 'successful' quarter
    Greece-based handysize owner looks ahead with optimism after posting a net profit in the first quarter
  • East coast ports benefit from box carrier cascading
    East coast throughput rising as west coast volumes fall
  • DSV upbeat on market outlook as customer sentiment remains positive
    Freight forwarder optimistic over market outlook and plays down fears of slowdown
  • Looming US sanctions weigh on Tehran newbuilding plan
    IRISL could find it more difficult to secure employment for the vessels being built at HHI
  • Shareholders baulk at pay deal for Clarksons' directors
    The concern over wages comes amid a profit warning for 2018 on the back of weak sale and purchase activity...
  • Gener8 sets date for investor vote on merger with Euronav
    At least 48% of the Gener8 shareholders are expected to back Euronav's all-share offer
  • Legal advice needed for Iran-related fixtures, UK P&I Club warns
    Members told the reinstatement of Iran sanctions relates to the provision of marine insurance, port operators and shipping and shipbuilding...
  • Last Word: A toast to tradition
    Annual event aims to bring people together and has historically been held at the Baltic Exchange building

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • Asia-Europe spot rate rebound foreshadows more volatility
  • Europe feeders adapt to shippers' reefer, clean air demands
  • India urges port-based 3PLs to adapt to lessen trade reform's impact
  • ILA-USMX gear up for talks on six-year contract
  • Poor Asia-Europe rail infrastructure slows cargo, hampers growth

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • Gener8 deals last aframax
    New York owner had cleared out three similar units last year prior to Euronav merger news.
  • Diana Shipping looks ahead with optimism
    Simeon Palios-led bulker owner expects to 'benefit from improving conditions', having narrowed losses for the first quarter.
  • Vogel: Eagle's eyes on enbloc bulker deals
    Chief executive outlines preferred growth path but stays quiet on target fleet size.
  • Roshydromet inks debut vessel order
    Russian hydrographic agency picks Admiralty yard for new research ship.
  • Profit soars at Kyoei Tanker
    Japanese VLCC owner sees earnings jump over last 12 months.
  • Gibson rumours strike the wrong chord, says Richardson
    A chapter 11 filing by a US guitar maker whose instruments were favoured by David Bowie and Chuck Berry has created an uncomfortable backing track for a UK shipbroker in the past week. Gibson turns on the British charm in Singapore Gibson Brands sought court protection in the US at the start of May, sparking rumours in the shipping market surrounding possible office closures and staff departures
  • Fearnley Securities says buy Troim's 2020 vision
    Analysts launch coverage of 2020 Bulkers with positive view on asset prices and scrubber selection.
  • Taiwan Navigation bulker sale price catches the eye
    Taiwan Navigation has achieved a surprisingly low price for 17 year old Japanese built panamax bulker, brokers say. The Sumitomo built 73,000-dwt Tai Price (built 2001) has been sold to a Chinese buyer for $8.2m, sources claim. The vessel is due for dry-docking. Last week US listed DryShips sold the Kanasashi built 75,000-dwt Maganari (built 2001) for $10m. Tai Price has been in the Taiwan N
  • Two crew dead from 'natural causes' on cargoship
    Turkish operator contradicts reports of poisoning on vessel in Cape Verde.
  • Yang Ming loss widens in 'slack' first quarter
    But Taiwanese owner pushes up revenue and volumes despite low season.
  • Annual loss grows at Namura Shipbuilding
    Revenue also down at Japanese yard.
  • Danske sees terminal tonic for Odfjell
    Possible sale of stake in Rotterdam facility changes investment picture, Anders Karlsen says.
  • Kjell Inge Rokke's Ocean Yield eyes bond issue
    Oslo-listed company calls in banks to explore move in debt capital markets.
  • Reach Subsea wins five-year Statoil contract
    Norwegian owner to supply vessels to major for maintenance and repair work.
  • GulfMark predicts 20% rise in North Sea spot rates
    Restructured OSV owner shifts two ships back to UK as market improves.
  • Polarcus makes it back into profit
    Middle East seismic player back in black as revenue improves.
  • Hunter builds VLCC order to potential 10 ships
    Tanker newcomer declares three options at DSME - and adds three more.
  • Pan Ocean reports 23% jump in profit
    South Korean shipowner continues turnaround on the back of improving dry bulk fundamentals
  • Pioneer and BaltNav go their separate ways
    Owner also confirms deals for three ships from Interorient Navigation at "attractive" prices.
  • Nitta Kisen receives $1m "magic pipe" fine
    US Coast Guard tipped off by ship's junior engineer during inspection in May 2017.
  • Annual loss grows at Namura Shipbuilding
    Revenue also down at Japanese yard.
  • Danske sees terminal tonic for Odfjell
    Possible sale of stake in Rotterdam facility changes investment picture, Anders Karlsen says.
  • Kjell Inge Rokke's Ocean Yield eyes bond issue
    Oslo-listed company calls in banks to explore move in debt capital markets.
  • Reach Subsea wins five-year Statoil contract
    Norwegian owner to supply vessels to major for maintenance and repair work.
  • GulfMark predicts 20% rise in North Sea spot rates
    Restructured OSV owner shifts two ships back to UK as market improves.
  • Polarcus makes it back into profit
    Middle East seismic player back in black as revenue improves.
  • Hunter builds VLCC order to potential 10 ships
    Tanker newcomer declares three options at DSME - and adds three more.
  • Pan Ocean reports 23% jump in profit
    South Korean shipowner continues turnaround on the back of improving dry bulk fundamentals
  • Pioneer and BaltNav go their separate ways
    Owner also confirms deals for three ships from Interorient Navigation at "attractive" prices.
  • Nitta Kisen receives $1m "magic pipe" fine
    US Coast Guard tipped off by ship's junior engineer during inspection in May 2017.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • Port of Gothenburg volumes rise slightly
    The Port of Gothenburg in Southern Sweden handled 188,000 TEUs during the first quarter of 2018, up 3 percent from last year's first quarte...
  • What to do if your ELD malfunctions
    With the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate in full effect, drivers have to know what to do if the device malfunctions. On "Land Line...
  • L.A. vetoes Cal Cartage port operating agreement
    The Los Angeles City Council has taken away the ability of California Cartage Co. (CalCartage) to operate at Foreign Trade Zone 202 at the ...
  • L.A. port's box number slips
    The Port of Los Angeles handled 705,536 TEUs in April, a drop of 1.3 percent compared to last April's record of 714,755 TEUs. The port's A...
  • Dynamo invites startups to camp
    The venture capital investor Dynamo announced at a Rise of the Rest seed fund road show stop Thursday that it will host a Founders Camp for...
  • Speaker Ryan: NAFTA resolution deadline Thursday
    House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., on Wednesday said that the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) needs to finalize the NAFTA rene...
  • Yang Ming loss deepens in Q1
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. had a total comprehensive loss of 2.14 billion New Taiwan Dollars (U.S. $71.89 million loss) for the first...
  • Ross: No 'unlimited patience' in deferring tariffs on China
    A bilateral negotiation in which the United States is seeking fairer treatment for its companies doing business in China remains in an earl...
  • Japanese carrier nets $1 million fine for pollution
    The U.S. Justice Department said Japanese ocean carrier Nitta Kisen Kaisha was fined $1 million by a federal district court on Thursday for...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 11, 2018
  • LPG vessel makes rare voyage from Mexico to Cyprus
    A handysize LPG vessel has made the rare voyage from Mexico to Cyprus, according to market sources and data from cFlow, S&P Global Platts trade flow software.
  • FUTURES 5: ICE Brent holds above $77/b, as crude backs off from highs
    Crude futures eased Friday from three-year highs set Thursday, as the market started to focus on the sustainability of higher prices and the potential for demand destruction.
  • East-West fuel oil arb at standstill in May on lack of VLCC fixtures
    The fuel oil arbitrage from Rotterdam to Singapore is on pause so far in May with no VLCCs or Suezmax vessels booked to take cargoes east, due to strong freight rates and an uneconomical arbitrage.
  • APL gears up to tackle sulfur, carbon emissions ahead of IMO rules
    Will use an array of options -- low sulfur fuels, scrubbers with HSFO and LNG.
  • Japan's Cosmo Oil may substitute Iranian crude imports with Kuwaiti oil
    Iranian grades account for 4%-5% of Cosmo's crude feedstock imports and it can be altered with Kuwaiti crude or other grades, a company executive at Cosmo said.
  • $70/b oil 'unsustainable': OPEC's newest member
    "More is good but it's not sustainable and we don't want to send mixed messages," Equatorial Guinea's oil minister said.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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