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BRIEFS

June 14, 2018

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Maersk's APMT opens Aqaba to Iraq, rivals ICTSI in Basra President Xi blasts protectionism, calls for open world Chittagong needs more inland container depots to improve Protectionism the cause of slowing growth in world ports Hamburg to boost barge use from 2pc to Antwerp's 25pc Singapore's MPA signs for B-QUA ballast water testing kit CMA CGM upgrades its Indian Ocean feeder network Charleston harbour dredging gets US$49 million grant Kalmar to upgrade NKK quay crane in Port of Bristol Oman January non-oil exports up 34pc to US$707.6 million Singapore's Temasek to buy Hainan Airlines stake Brazilian truck strike 'cost LATAM Airlines US$13 million' IATA downsizes 2018 air carrier profitability forecast Lufthansa signs WFS ground handler at Newark Liberty

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JUNE 13, 2018
APL extends its guaranteed offering to Asia-Europe network Hapag-Lloyd invites applications for first-ever Albert Ballin awards IMO taking steps to standardise data for effective electronic business LNG trade sees largest annual volume increase last year ONE's first newbuilding in its corporate colours to cover key hubs on Asia-North America East Coast trade Cashew exports may take a hit this coming fiscal Exporters of Basmati rice & tea wary of US trade sanctions on Iran Sagarmala going full steam ahead VCT sees cabotage relaxation as a positive development Rail freight climbs 7 pc thanks to increase in coal loading Cotton crop estimated higher Refund drive for exporters extended Strong growth expected in India despite global challenges

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50 platforms delivered to timber factory Kuenz introduces the Freerider Getting nearer to the Asian market Marken opens new facility in Chicago New transport specialist at AKD HHLA paying higher dividends Saudia Cargo crosses Europe to enter competition Germany: new wagons for grain haulage K+N and Bosch growing closer APL's Eagle widens its radius Gerdes discarded by DP DHL Swiss gain foothold in Russia New finance software for Europa More capacity for CMA CGM India network Swissterminal adds links to south and west Deugro opens in Vietnam Hactl helps ABC to unload outsized cargo Qatar Cargo has big plans for Basel The new choice: France, a partner for your trade...

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JUNE 13, 2018
Is LNG the marine fuel of the future for dredging? IMO pushes for single window at ports event CSSC overhauls senior management under new leadership US-listed companies retain strong access to bank debt VLGC consolidation: Will larger players reap pricing power? Interest in wind power grows to help shipping achieve CO2 emission targets FSU pair head for scrap in Bangladesh as Pakistani prices slump

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JUNE 13, 2018
Forwarders and carriers 'in the dark' as new IT system at Felixstowe sparks delays Investors getting nervous as doubts are raised over COSCO takeover of OOCL The axe falls at DHL as PeP division is revamped after a poor first quarter Interview: Waberer's CEO on its next deal, the share price and truck driver shortage Ongoing air cargo terror threat prompts new US decree Knowledge is key in the supply chain's battle to keep out counterfeit goods Conman gets eight years for defrauding Allseas

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JUNE 13, 2018
Keppel O&M delivers second high spec jack-up to Borr Drilling New fuel savings solution is backed by a contractual guarantee Twin Disc to acquire Veth Propulsion

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JUNE 13, 2018
Is unknown bias holding your company back? Recognising diversity of thought, action and different ways of being helps to create value within business Tidships makes $32m offer to buy Belships Offer for Oslo-listed supramax owner pegged at NKr5.5 per share, a 10% premium to Tuesday's closing price E-commerce vital to future logistics profits Changing distribution model requires infrastructure changes Carrier reliability: A day late and a dollar short Efforts by Maersk and MSC to improve schedule reliability are to be applauded and can come none too soon for... The Indian upstart's path towards digitalisation Shipwaves plans to set up offices in Middle East and Southeast Asia Long-term Dorian shareholders back BW LPG merger Shareholders are competent to evaluate the offer and should control their destiny, says institutional investor Carl Oppenheimer Euronav completes merger with Gener8 Maritime Euronav chief executive Paddy Rodgers says merger 'provides the crude tanker market with a global player of substantial size' Face-off over sulphur cap is turning ugly With just 18 months until the sulphur cap goes live, shipowners have issued a challenge to IMO. Who will blink... APL extends guaranteed service to Europe Priority access to slots and equipment will be extended to destination ports in Europe MPC raises $50m for further fleet expansion Private placement raises funds as owner sells 7.25m shares Daily Briefing Petros Pappas orders 22 scrubbers for Star Bulk capesize fleet \| ABN Amro commits to shipping \| Maersk moves to... State-owned Yingkou Port defaults on $83m debts Default comes as Yingkou, a major sea port in northern China, has been borrowing heavily in recent years to expand... Maersk and MSC plan more 2M ship speed cuts in punctuality drive Many ports are unable to handle the new generation of 20,000 teu ships efficiently, which is adding to delays across... Australian consortium to build LNG import terminal in Port Kembla New terminal is to begin operations by 2020. The project is likely to require a capital investment of between $152m... Nakilat forms FSRU joint venture with Excelerate The 2009-built FSRU, Exquisite has a capacity of 150,900 cubic metres Jakob Stausholm joins Rio Tinto as financial chief As the former financial chief in Maersk Group, Mr Stausholm has more than 20 years' experience in senior finance roles...

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JUNE 13, 2018
Bunker fuel surcharges a warning of low-sulfur rule pain European Commission to review ocean carrier block exemption Rejecting exit rumors, SM Line says trans-Pac services still strong New PSA terminal at JNPT notches May productivity gains Shippers to EU: Bunker surcharges are price signaling APL expands guaranteed service to Asia-Europe trade

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JUNE 13, 2018
TOTE Maritime fills senior roles from within Changes in executive leadership come following the retirement of chief executive. Pasha Hawaii ups box capacity on two ships US-flagged carrier says it's marking third anniversary of Hawaii service with capacity boost. Petronas heralds first breakbulk LNG STS Company VP says Asian buyers prefer to grow their business by importing smaller parcels Golden Ocean buys back $3.6m in bonds John Fredriksen's drybulker owner now owns 12.2% of convertible bond issue. ING scores win in OW Bunker appeal Secured creditor of bankrupt bunker supplier does have a claim appeals court rules. Tennenbaum Capital emerges as major EuroDry shareholder California-based investor owns almost a quarter of Euroseas spin-off' following a common distribution. Monjasa buys chartered-in tanker Danish group snaps up Fredericia to continue English Channel bunkering. DFDS adds freight ro-ro to orderbook Danish owner to meet demand with new vessel contracted in China. Jebsen, Thun JV adds cement carrier at Ferus Smit JT Cement returns to Dutch yard for bigger sistership. Loss grows at Boa Offshore OSV markets remain tough, but owner sees higher income from 2019. ONE gets its first bespoke newbuilding NYK vessel delivered in joint venture's distinctive magenta livery. Lomar banks 120% profit on containership in two years UK owner turns seller again as fleet renewal gathers pace. Stonepeak 'eyes $500m Tidewater T&T sale' Fund said to be looking to sell Canadian barge and terminal group. NAT confirms suezmax newbuilding charter Herbjorn Hansson says Equinor deal could stretch to 2023. Economou's DryShips stake up again on buybacks Founder now holds nearly three of every four shares in diversified owner after overall float drops once more Carnegie rates Hunter a buy Analyst weighs in on VLCC newcomer as it goes for $6.5m through secondary offering. Tidships makes $32m offer for Belships Otto Tidemand's daughters Caroline Tidemand and Kristin Tidemand Eckhoff want to merge the Norwegian owners' bulker fleets after Sverre Tidemand indicated he wanted out. Trafigura profit slashed as oil market shifts Trader and shipowner hit by challenging conditions in first six months. Subsea 7 lands $50m-plus Egyptian deal Burullus Gas wants six new wells connected in the second half of 2019. MPCC raises another $50m for ship buys Oslo-listed owner completes private placement in Norway. VIDEO: 'Important milestone' as Euronav completes Gener8 deal Paddy Rodgers says crude tanker market has a $2bn global player of substantial size. Teekay Offshore Partners plans $500m bond issue Proceeds from fundraiser to go towards outstanding US and Krona-denominated bonds. Ship Finance confirms Lemos cash and shares deal John Fredriksen company nabs four boxships. Borealis' $40m for boxship trio takes year's spend to $80m Borealis Maritime is forking out around $40m to buy three more secondhand feeder and traditional panamax containerships. The UK shipmanager has acquired the 3,534-teu Circular Quay (ex-Gustav Schulte, built 2009) for $11.3m. It is also believed to be spending a shade under $29m enbloc for the 4,250-teu CPO Miami and CPO Jacksonville (both built 2009). TradeWinds estimates the total spent on con AP Moller Maersk arm launches China Europe rail service Danish giant's logistics subsidiary says service will knock 20 days off ocean freight times. Great Eastern offloads another supramax Indian owner sells its second veteran bulk carrier this year as it looks to bring down fleet age.

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JUNE 13, 2018
White House aims to stop Congress from blocking ZTE deal The White House will seek to block the congressional passage of a provision included in the Senate version of annual defense authorization ... Port of Cleveland CEO elected Green Marine chair William D. Friedman, president and CEO of the Port of Cleveland, has been elected chairman of the Green Marine's Board of Directors. Fried... Pasha Hawaii replenishing reefer fleet Pasha Hawaii's Horizon Enterprise arrived in Oakland Tuesday carrying 600 new refrigerated containers as part of its container-replenishmen... APL offers Eagle GO Guaranteed from Asia to Europe APL said it will extend its Eagle GO Guaranteed product to services operating from Asia to North Europe and the Mediterranean. Eagle GO ... MPCC raises $50 million for more ships Oslo-based MPC Container Ships has raised roughly $50 million for additional vessel acquisitions, the company said in a statement. The fas... Washington ports go for 57 feet As the Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) nears the third anniversary of its formation, the agency is moving forward with improvements so th... U.S. steel exports steady in April Exports of steel from the United States were relatively steady in April despite fears of a looming trade war with the two largest buyers of... Ocean Transport: Ever viable Panama Canal The Panama Canal continues to prove itself a vital artery for the world's maritime commerce and the demand among carriers and shippers for ... Trade battle lines drawn As the Trump administration continues to draft tariffs against what it deems to be unfair trade from China, American shippers and importers...

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JUNE 13, 2018
Saudi-led forces launch assault on Yemen's key Red Sea port of Hodeidah Saudi-led coalition forces launched a major air and naval assault on Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah early Wednesday, according to media reports, marking a turning point in the three year conflict, and escalating tensions in the Gulf region. US' Trump takes aim at OPEC for 'too high' oil prices US President Donald Trump took aim at OPEC on Wednesday, blaming the producer group for "too high" oil prices ahead of its meeting next week in Vienna. FUTURES 4: Oil firms after EIA data shows across-the-board draws Oil futures rose Wednesday after US Energy Information Administration weekly data showed draws in crude, gasoline and distillate stocks. ARA-Med HSFO arbitrage flurry to be short lived: traders The newly revived Northwest European arbitrage to the Mediterranean is likely to be short lived as the rush to ship cargoes from other locations will overload the market, traders say. Argentina eyes becoming net oil exporter in 2020 as shale output grows Argentina is on track to become a net oil exporter by 2020, led by growing output from the Vaca Muerta shale play, Energy Minister Juan Jose Aranguren said Wednesday. NWE RMK 500 CST bunker fuel demand weakens on fewer fixtures east Demand for Rotterdam higher viscosity RMK 500 CST fuel has weakened over the past six weeks or so amid a lack of VLCC fixtures eastwards, traders said. Shipping company Star Bulk Carriers orders 22 additional scrubbers Athens-based dry bulk shipping company Star Bulk Carriers has ordered 22 additional scrubbers to allow its vessels to continue burning high sulfur fuel oil in 2020 after global marine fuel sulfur limits are cut to 0.5%. External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. FUTURES: Crude lower on US stocks data, EIA output forecast With the historic US-North Korea summit wrapping up in Singapore Tuesday, attention was now back on US inventory reports for the week. Physical delivery of May ICE LSGO futures up to 602 lots The main buyers were said to be Glencore and Valero, while the main sellers were said to be BP, Mabanaft, Total and Vitol. EU in daily talks to shield trade from Iran sanctions "We have set up a network of national focal points of all EU states to further coordinate and intensify our work," Mogherini said. EIA STEO Highlights: 2 mil b/d world supply increase may by upended by OPEC, Russia Depending on the outcome of the June 22 meeting, the magnitude of any supply response is uncertain, EIA 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:
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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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