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BRIEFS
February 15, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Box volumes at Port of Singapore surge 14pc in Jan to nearly 3m TEU
  • HMM sinks deeper in red with net loss of US$1.1b for 2017
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to place bumper box ship order
  • OOCL cancels Trans-Pacific sailing after the Chinese New Year holiday
  • Evergreen to charter 12 x 11,000 TEU newbuilds from Shoei Kisen Kaisha
  • THE Alliance fine tunes port rotations and adds new Red Sea service
  • More sophisticated vessels needed on intra-Asia trade for Gold Star Line
  • Westports container volume plunges 9pc hit by global alliances
  • AAT to handle Air Seoul's cargo in Hong Kong
  • Urumqi receives first direct shipment of fresh seafood from Pakistan
  • London Gatwick cargo rises 29.6pc in January and up 25.4pc in 2017

Exim Indiaweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Allcargo Logistics wins prestigious Golden Peacock HR Excellence Award
  • Chemical shipping freight rates seen weakening
  • COSCO's newly launched CI1 service makes maiden call at APM Terminals Mumbai
  • Evergreen charters twelve 11,000-TEU vessels
  • MOL enters into alliance with NCC
  • Schulte Group receives approval for PRONAV acquisition
  • India & Bangladesh discuss measures to boost bilateral trade & economic relations
  • Health, Safety & Environment of prime importance, says CSL
  • Gateway Distriparks' PAT up in Q3
  • Nitin Gadkari releases India's first ever Highway Capacity Manual

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Strong partners hitch up for Malaysia-Singapore HSR
  • Laurels for BDP International's ethics
  • DB Schenker supports "Mars mission"
  • Flower power fuelling air cargo volumes
  • Russia and Argentina developing rail links
  • Sétubal preparing ground for 800 m quay
  • DHL receives AEO certification in Indonesia
  • First perishable freight train from China to Moscow
  • Smooth start to the year for Polb
  • Asian partners intensify cargo cooperation
  • A decade of flying spare parts
  • 300 t of cosmetics for China
  • Polish ports linked by new rail services
  • Col takes the lead in France
  • THE Alliance introduces new service
  • Liege lands Turkish Cargo

IHS Maritimeweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Hong Kong 'mainlandification' continues with Wah Kwong-CMB Financial Leasing tie-up
  • Lodestar deal furthers fixed P&I consolidation
  • ICS appeals against Indonesian cabotage for coal and palm oil exports
  • Hamburg port misses out on cargo growth
  • Hong Kong boosts productivity with remote-controlled yard operations
  • EIG files new US lawsuit against Keppel O&M
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics raises antitrust provision
  • MISC's full-year revenue up by 4.6% despite weak fourth quarter
  • Truong Phat Loc Shipping exits VLGC segment
  • South Korean shipowners and trade bodies to generate more cargoes
  • NYK Line embezzlement probe could show USD18.6 million loss

The Loadstarweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • NYK faces loss of ¥2bn and probes embezzlement claims at car-carrier subsidiary
  • Cargo airlines help you say it with flowers for Valentine's Day - but at a price
  • Ocean carriers hit by costlier fuel, now face spike in charter hire rates
  • JD Logistics attracts $2.5bn investment to develop drones and robot systems
  • Chinese operator expects big increase in Europe-bound trains
  • US airport to develop major cargo hub on adjacent land

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Waterfront Shipping to charter four more methanol fueled newbuilds
  • P&R Water Taxi uses cloud-based solution for maintenance
  • Inmarsat and Intellian to work on major FleetBroadband enhancements
  • Shanghai shenanigans likely to cost NYK Line $18.7 million
  • PODCAST: Offshore wind: Which way is the wind blowing?
  • Spill response: OSRL and Cedre strengthen cooperation
  • Two Turkish shipyard newbuilds get Ecospeed protection
  • MME Group solutions picked to protect MV Werften cruise ships

Lloyd's Listweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Scorpio Tankers' net loss deepens on merger costs
    The world's largest owner of product tankers posts worse-than-expected results
  • TEN clinches new charter deals for seven panamaxes
    Extensions with Flopec promise minimum of $70m in revenues
  • Bad corporate governance is a deal-breaker for shipping IPOs, analyst warns
    Leading shipping analyst calls for zero tolerance of related-party transactions
  • First VLCC loading in continental US signals oil export boom
    LOOP turns bi-directional as test run is under way
  • Fickle geopolitics shadow shipping
    Americas Awards judges warn of outside influence on global shipping industry
  • Maritime UK demands more pragmatism on EU transition
    Maritime UK chairman David Dingle urges British government to set politics aside in European Union withdrawal talks, and calls for...
  • How will the IMO help with 2020 sulphur cap?
    A single set of guidelines will be adopted later this year
  • ICS warns Indonesia against protectionist measure
    Indonesian coal exports could be seriously undermined, insiders warn
  • Epic Gas sees bright spots in US exports and STS
    LPG carrier's bottom line plagued by impairment in 2017
  • Spot rates plateau ahead of Chinese New Year
    Carriers unable to push through last minute rate hike before Chinese factories close for the holiday period
  • Daily Briefing
    French oil and gas service provider Bourbon Corporation is taking a heavy loss on the sale of 41 older ships...
  • Five killed in blast at India's Cochin Shipyard
    Another 12 workers seriously injured
  • Bulk sector drives sharp rise in Shipping Corporation of India profit
    Fiscal third quarter profit for the state-owned company jumps to $12.8m
  • Keppel served with summons in new EIG lawsuit
    Singapore shipbuilder believes lawsuit is without merit and will vigorously defend itself
  • Kawasaki to build azimuth thruster propellers for Chinese corporation
    The Japanese shipbuilder will build four units for China Communications Import & Export Corporation for delivery to Tianjin Lingang Tug
  • NYK expects an $18m hit from suspected misconduct in Shanghai
    Company seeks more time to file quarterly securities report amid investigation into possible embezzlement, or unlawful expenditures
  • New Indonesian coal rules can benefit owners and insurers, says Asian Bulk Logistics official
    World's largest seaborne coal exporter plans to oblige traders to use Indonesian carriage and insurance but leaves room for foreign...
  • Seaborne thermal coal trade forecast to grow by 5% in 2018
    China and India will raise imports while the US acts as a swing supplier, says Noble analyst

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • US LTL trucking firms plan expansions, higher rates
  • Crowley moves first cargo under $2.3B US defense contract
  • Trump proposes cutting harbor maintenance tax rate
  • Shallow Elbe River limits Hamburg's 2017 volume
  • Milan-Basel rail resumes, terminals work down backlog
  • Analysis: Rising US truck rates compel shippers to rethink practices
  • Central America led US import growth in 2017
  • India's private terminals carve out transhipment niche
  • Hong Kong port automation to boost productivity

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Tsakos Energy extends hire on panamaxes
    Diversified tanker owner keeps up strategy of long-term employment for fleet.
  • Safe Bulkers breaks loss-making streak
    New York-listed company reports its first adjusted net profit after 11 quarterly losses, but still takes impairment.
  • GMS calls 'Fake News' on Seatrade claims
    Leading cash buyer of ships for demolition denies ties to four reefer ships that were said to have hazardous waste.
  • Investors in Scorpio Group companies change stakes
    Fidelity Investments buys more shares of Scorpio Tankers while Raging Capital Management reduces ownership in Scorpio Bulkers.
  • New supramax for Greek shipowner New Horizon
    Purchase of 10-year old bulk carrier marks first deal in two years for five-year old owner.
  • Waterfront MR tanker order goes to four
    Main methanol shipper looks to both increase cargo capacity and demonstrate use of fuel in shipping.
  • Bugbee tackles bond questions after Scorpio Tankers share slump
    President says convertible refinancing not on agenda after equity 'flu jab'.
  • UOB provisions hit $1.1bn in 2017
    But excess allowance reverses some of the losses from tough oil and shipping markets.
  • Chemical leak blamed for fatal blast
    Cochin Shipyard boss explains how sudden gas build-up could have led to explosion.
  • Epic Gas steps up renewal with sale
    Disposal of 1990s-built ship comes after arrival of several newbuildings in 2017.
  • Essar Shipping cuts third quarter loss
    Indian bulker owner boosted by rising revenue.
  • Scorpio Tankers adds chartered ships amid fourth quarter miss
    Five ships fixed in or extended, reflecting expectations of marker rebound.
  • ICS urges Indonesia to drop cabotage rules
    Peter Hinchliffe says new restrictions are harmful and discriminatory.
  • Legal fight begins to reduce Indian bulker queue
    Importer says coal cargoes on eight vessels halted at Mormugao.
  • Alphaliner charts rise in orderbook after newbuilding run
    Maersk Line, Evergreen Marine and Yang Ming deals to help orderbook back toward 15% of trading fleet.
  • Fred Olsen and N-O-S team on crew vessels
    Norwegian owner's fleet to be managed by Swedish partner.
  • American Shipping hit by higher interest
    But Jones Act market enjoying "significantly improved" conditions, tanker owner says.
  • Ryan seeks marine growth as it buys Lodestar P&I
    Francois Pinault's Tawa Associates selling its fixed premium protection and indemnity venture
  • Franbo Lines adds another supramax
    Taiwanese owner continues expansion with Japanese capture.
  • Navios Maritime Partners in $35m fundraiser
    Angeliki Frangou-led MLP raising more cash with the help of its parent.
  • Shipowners facing ticking data timebomb
    Many companies unprepared for new EU privacy regulations that could result in fines of up to EUR 20m or 4% of turnover, HFW says.
  • Sea Trucks offloads four construction vessels
    Company says disposal of tonnage will reduced debt owed under secured bonds by $215m.
  • Impairments drive Epic Gas to $16.3m loss
    Singapore-based LPG specialist sees stronger freight rate increases in smaller size vessels.
  • Lunar New Year drives US LPG cargoes to Europe
    Record volumes of gas diverted to the west as Chinese annual festivities weaken demand.
  • Shipping will slump again due to 'human nature'
    Recovery will continue for the near future, but downturn will return at some point says shipowner.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Yilport box volumes grow 9.5% in 2017
    Yilport Holding, the port terminal operator and logistics subsidiary of the Yildirim Group, saw throughput at its container terminals jump ...
  • Steel, aluminum imports face wide or narrow remedies
    Separate reports on the national security impacts of steel and aluminum imports sent by the Commerce Department to President Trump in Janua...
  • Pilot posts record Q4 revenues
    Pilot Freight Services saw its revenues rise 10 percent year-over-year to $639 million in 2017, according to a recent statement from the co...
  • New coin launched to support shipping blockchain platform
    A new shipping technology company on Wednesday said it has raised $7 million through an initial coin offering (ICO) that will help support ...
  • NYK reports possible $18.6m embezzlement
    NYK said former employees in China may have embezzled or "committed unlawful expenditure" at a cost of 2 billion yen (U.S. $18.6 million) t...
  • NTSB releases final report on El Faro investigation
    The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on the investigation of the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro...
  • Former CP employee sentenced for IT sabotage
    The Justice Department on Tuesday said Christopher Victor Grupe was sentenced to a year, plus one day, to prison for intentionally causing ...
  • CBP collects over $34.8b in duties in FY2017
    U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) collected approximately $40.1 billion in duties, taxes and other fees in fiscal 2017, including ov...
  • Senate confirms rail, truck agency administrators
    The U.S. Senate on Tuesday evening confirmed by voice vote Ronald Batory as administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
  • Oil rises as equities recover from CPI report
    The oil complex snapped higher Wednesday.
  • TANKERS: Scorpio says young product tankers well positioned for 0.5% sulfur ceiling
    The IMO 2020 global sulfur ceiling decrease to 0.5% from the current ceiling of 3.5% will be a relatively easy transition for Scorpio Tanker's large under-15-year-old product tanker fleet.
  • TANKERS: Russian ports impose stricter ice class restrictions
    Three key Russian ports in the Gulf of Finland are set to expand ice class restrictions later in February.
  • Asian fuel oil cracks strengthen on weaker crude, healthier fuel demand
    High sulfur fuel oil cracks in Asia are strengthening amid weaker crude prices and healthier demand in the fuel oil and bunker fuel markets, hitting their highest levels since the start of this year.
  • FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks down 2.4% on week to January 22
    Heavy distillates drop 16.1% to lowest recorded level.
  • ICE Brent/WTI spread nears $4/b
    In order for WTI to keep chipping away its discount to Brent, the US crude market must continue to tighten relative to the rest of the world.

›››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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