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BRIEFS
April 16, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate drops 5.2pc to US$585/TEU, rises 2.1pc to USWC
  • HPH Trust Q1 net profit down 13pc to US$18.5m, with revenue up 3.5pc
  • UK's Felixstowe port takes delivery of remote STS cranes from ZPMC in Shanghai
  • APL, Hamburg Sud start new box shipping services between Asia and S America
  • Qinhuangdao port first quarter volume growth remains flat
  • HHLA looks to pastures greener for box volume growth outside Hamburg
  • Gulftainer's proposed investment in Wilmington port meets stiff opposition
  • Incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia slashed by 48pc in Q1
  • Chittagong port achieves congestion, productivity improvements
  • Air cargo industry is struggling to meet exploding demand for e-commerce deliveries
  • Air Incheon receives first of two B767-300 freighters under lease from ATSG
  • HNA, Temasek sign MoU to join forces in aviation and logistics development

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 15, 2018
  • Consolidation has not reduced volatility, says analysis
  • Germaneness of the "Himalaya Clause" in the regulations of "Carriage of Goods by Sea"
  • Heung-A & Sinokor Merchant Marine working towards integrating their container businesses in Dec. 2019
  • HMM to order 20 eco-friendly, mega containerships
  • IMO adopts climate change strategy for shipping
  • NISAA holds Annual Meet 2018
  • Resounding response for Softlink's knowledge conclave
  • Port Congestion Surcharge at Aden (Yemen)
  • Port of Long Beach has best first quarter ever
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority suggests North-West European coalition for joint CO2 price
  • Ports across Ireland's Brexit divide reaffirm unity on UN project
  • Avashya Foundation-supported Chirag Shetty part of Team Gold Medal winning contingent at Commonwealth Games 2018 in Australia
  • NHAI signs agreement for its first international project
  • Nitin Gadkari invites Korean companies to invest in infrastructure & logistics
  • Exports up by nearly 10 pc in dollar terms in 2017-18

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Humans as a risk factor?
  • Switzerland: major railway projects on course
  • Wincanton extends Halfords relationship
  • HTS and RWG bundle freight to cut transit times
  • Azul Cargo leasing freighters
  • HTC discovers Europe
  • GAC provides on-site logistics for Special Olympics
  • Tank wagons get link to intermodal service
  • VDB: marked orderbook expansion
  • 40 years in the industry, almost 20 years at Europa
  • Q1/2018 - a milestone for Polb
  • Oman airfreight processing now paperless
  • Substantial railfreight capacity expansion in China
  • Heppner handles oversized cargo shipment
  • Two to tango for Neska
  • Air Incheon receives first of two leased B767Fs
  • Applause for IMO's CO2 emission reduction strategy

IHS Maritimeweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • Shippers may be flouting container weight rules, officials say
  • Investment gains lend boost to Norwegian Hull Club
  • IMO delegates show broad support for initial GHG strategy
  • Soaring interest eats into vessel earnings
  • Hutchison expects minimal fallout from US trade sanctions
  • Astomos Energy Corporation to develop LPG-fuelled bulker
  • Dongbang to ship wood pellets for South Korean utility
  • East Asian shipbuilders regroup in the wake of financial woes
  • US-China tariffs will have little effect on dry bulk, Pacific Basin predicts
  • CDB Financial Leasing buys Sainty Marine ships for BG Shipping charter
  • Chinese-backed fund acquires STX Corporation
  • New president for Japan Marine United

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • Asia-Europe carriers in new battle for market share, forcing rates down
  • UPS pilots call on customers to support 'failing' service standards claim
  • Special report: Logistics under pressure to bridge the gender pay gap
  • Firefighting continues on Maersk Honam as it is towed to Dubai
  • Strong year for Gefco as forwarding and transport units get back in the black
  • China's trade surplus with US soars in first quarter, but March exports falter
  • Rashid Abdulla new CEO of DP World's Europe & Russia region

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • San Francisco's Red and White Fleet switches to renewable fuel
  • IMO's MEPC agrees GHG reduction strategy for shipping
  • Metal Shark delivers second series of patrol boats to Vietnam
  • Vigor strengthens its leadership team
  • Stena drillship is first with new DNV GL notation
  • Shell to charter two LNG fueled AET Tankers newbuilds

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • Shipping's climate strategy was a hard-won battle, but now the real work begins
    Following intense global pressure and scrutiny, the IMO can count the strategy as a political victory
  • Pick-up in dry bulk vessel orders leaves the market unfazed
    The rise in new contracting should not derail the recovery, say market participants, as demand growth is still higher than...
  • Why counter-intuitive boxship ordering makes sense
    The only way to be competitive in the Asia-Europe trades is to reduce slot costs through the operation of ultra...
  • Climate change agenda spearheads sales of barnacle-repellent paint
    Paint manufacturers claim investment into removing barnacles from ship hulls is paying off as climate change, port congestion, and fuel...
  • Young is beautiful for crude tankers
    Modern tonnage takes larger proportions of incremental tonne-miles, especially in VLCC markets
  • Renewal and bargain hunting drive tanker newbuilding interest
    Asian and Greek owners come out to book VLCCs, with Korean yards more favoured
  • Delo takes stake in Maersk's Russian port venture
    TIHL agreed to sell its shares last year subject to regulatory approval
  • Viewpoint: Another great depression
    Should we be surprised by increased mental illness afloat and a rise in seafarer suicides, considering the way we expect crews...
  • HPH Trust expects less than 2% fall in volumes from US tariffs
    It expects potential excess capacity in vessels to keep tariffs in check
  • ONE may order more 20,000 teu ships
    The 'hybrid' carrier wants to have the scale to match the top carriers but also the agility enjoyed by niche-market...
  • Shell charters AET's LNG-fuelled aframaxes
    AET chairman Yee Yang Chien noted that the International Maritime Organization has concluded a further round of discussions on limiting...
  • Disrupting the disrupters: Why systems solutions might not be solutions at all
    The international shipping industry has this week been debating whether competition between digitally driven companies will become counterproductive

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • Bangladesh's double-track to substantially reduce rail transport time
  • US Gulf ports build on importer draw
  • Analysis: E-commerce era ushers in smart, flexible warehouse
  • Dense fog blankets North China, disrupting port calls
  • Santos customs officers' strike delaying cargo
  • Asia-Europe spot rates slip below $600 per TEU
  • Global economy boosts revenue, niche buys among Top 50 3PLs

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • Shipping faces multi-year riddle on CO2 limit
    Carbon pricing, shoreside power, slow steaming among the possible changes from limits on carbon dioxide emissions.
  • DYT Yacht Transport appoints new GM
    Florida-based yacht carrier promotes area sales manager Laura Tempest to leadership post.
  • Shareholders mull Fincantieri plan to delist Vard
    Vote to privatise Norwegian shipbuilder is set for 30 April.
  • Hutchison Port Holdings sees better results
    First-quarter earnings for Singapore-listed container port business trust improve on the backs of higher revenue and operating profit.
  • Pod propulsors are the driving force behind latest cruiseships
    Operators explore new opportunities with help of azimuth thruster technology
  • Shipping groups heap praise on IMO CO2 move
    'Ground breaking' and 'ambitious' agreement wins universal praise as details still unclear.
  • IMO reaches historic CO2 reduction deal
    Shipping must cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2050 and improve efficiency
  • Pangaea Logistics to buy panamax bulker
    US-based bulker operator signs memorandum of understanding (MOU) to acquire 76,600-dwt Madeleine (built 2006) to complement its fleet of 20 bulk carriers.
  • Survey ship to search for Shackleton's lost Endurance
    South African vessel heading to Antarctica next year to look for explorer's sunken ship.
  • Diana Shipping fixes at higher rate
    Greek owner banking $14,000 per day for kamsarmax.
  • Aston orders first ships in series of 10
    Russian owner renewing dry cargo fleet at Chinese yards.
  • PGS seismic fleet busier in first quarter
    Layup figure falls for Norwegian owner.
  • UPDATE: cargoship spilled oil in Mississippi
    Stretch of river closed after incident involving Pac Antares.
  • NYK sold VLCC Taga for more than $27m
    Indonesian interests coughed up more than originally reported.
  • Shih Wei posts $73m loss for 2017
    Taiwanese bulker owner hit by non-operating charges last year.
  • Sudan joins queue for FSRU as it works on onshore terminal
    Sudanese natural gas buyer Sunagas is tendering for a floating storage and regasification unit as a quick start-up solution while it pursues a land-based import terminal project. Sunagas has gone out to pre-qualified bidders asking for offers on an FSRU or any solution that will allow it to supply gas for a planned Port Sudan power station on the Red Sea coast, which is being constructed by Sudan
  • First cargo date slides for Golar's Cameroon FLNG unit
    Golar LNG's first floating LNG (FLNG) production unit Hilli Episeyo is not likely to load a hotly anticipated initial cargo until the end of this month. Industry sources tell TradeWinds that a first loading off Cameroon has been put back from the first week of April to around the 23rd to 24th of the month as engineers try to get the liquefaction process running smoothly onboard the unit. The 138
  • PLN floats LNG proposals for Papua region
    Indonesian power provider PLN has gone out to developers with a request for proposals to provide a mix of onshore and offshore regasification plants and associated shipping for the Papua region. The proposed development is part of PLN's small-scale LNG import plans as it tries to switch its power-generation capacity from oil to cleaner-burning gas. Consultants following the business said PLN has
  • Shell's Prelude FLNG gears up to receive its first LNG
    World's largest floater nears another historic milestone at its new home off Western Australia
  • Orderbook at TMS Cardiff Gas inches up to five ships
    Christos Economou leads LNG charge by reserving two berths at Samsung shortly after inking trio at rival yard
  • EMGS ship utilisation plunges
    Seismic survey vessel owner down to 37% use in first quarter.
  • Norden-Frisia inks ro-pax deal
    German owner renewing fleet with new ferry at Pella Sietas.
  • Asian piracy levels down 48% in first quarter
    Fewer incidents compared to a year ago, while severity of attacks also declined, says ReCAAP.
  • Noble restructuring support passes 75% threshold
    Hong Kong commodity trader says it is still talking with shareholders and SGX.
  • Titan expands with Engie project portfolio
    Growing LNG bunkering incomer and sister outfit acquire LNG Solutions arm of French energy company

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • U.S. restarts pork trade to Argentina
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Office of the Trade Representative finalized an agreement with Argentina's Ministry of Agro-Industry...
  • IMO adopts greenhouse gas emissions strategy
    Shipping groups praised a greenhouse gas (GHG) strategyadopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) at the Marine Environment Pr...
  • Swissport shelves IPO plans
    Opfikon, Switzerland-based airport ground and cargo handling services provider Swissport International Ltd. has put its plans for an initia...
  • Mississippi governor closes 83 unsafe bridges
    Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant on Tuesday declared a state of emergency with regard to numerous bridges throughout the state that have been d...
  • Vancouver Island lands auto terminal
    A new terminal for imported automobiles in the Port of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island in British Columbia plans to open next January. The Nan...
  • Oil spill shuts down lower Mississippi
    The U.S. Coast Guard has shut down a portion of the lower Mississippi River near New Orleans to vessel traffic following an oil spill, acco...
  • Air cargo soars in 2017, but trade war threat looms large
    Air cargo volumes at the 20 busiest airports in the world soared 6.8 percent to a combined 51 million metric tons in 2017, according to the...
  • Executive Moves: Day & Ross and Air Partner
    Day & Ross has promoted Doug Tingley to president of Day & Ross Freight. Tingley was most recently the company's vice president o...
  • Port of Vancouver USA makes waves in 2017
    Port of Vancouver USA handled a record 7.5 million metric tons of cargo in 2017, nearly unchanged from the 7.49 million metric tons handled...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 13, 2018
  • UPDATE: IMO GHG cuts present unprecedented challenge for shipping
    "Please remember, this initial strategy is not a final statement but a key starting point," IMO Secretary General Kitack Lim said.
  • Bids dominate 3.5% FOB Rotterdam barges MOC despite oversupplied NWE market
  • IMO adopts plan for 50% cuts to shipping GHG emissions by 2050
  • Philippines intensifies operations to rescue sailors; Asia piracy ebbs - ReCAAP
    Ship masters and crew urged to exercise extra vigilance while transiting the Sulu-Celebes Sea and the eastern Sabah region.
  • OECD oil stocks could return to five-year average levels in April or May: IEA
    Global demand growth and key producers continue to rein in production.
  • TANKERS: Shell signs time-charter deal with AET for two LNG dual-fueled Aframaxes
    AET's two 113,000 dwt vessels are due for delivery from Q3 2018.
  • FUTURES 1: Crude slips after Trump's tweet, but drivers supportive
    Oil futures had surged this week against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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 informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta 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 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
››› Meetings File
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)
››› Press Review File
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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