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October 18, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • ONE slashes HI and FY forecasts due to 'teething problems'
  • Eastbound trans-Pac spot rates to remain high through the end of the year
  • US tipped to be big winner of new IMO shipping rules
  • No Brexit-related trade, customs changes until 2021: Greencarrier
  • Canadian asset manager Brookfield is frontrunner to buy HNA's Swissport
  • Truck strike at Chittagong disrupts 5,000 TEU
  • Sri Lanka rejects US warnings of Hambantota to be used by Chinese military
  • NYK donates funds to aid earthquake victims in Sulawesi
  • Building of Singapore's new Changi East air terminal to start in 2020
  • Hainan Airlines chooses Globe Air Cargo Switzerland as GSSA
  • Antonov Airlines is named top cargo charter airline at BACA awards

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • 'Cost Impact Calculator' launched to help shippers prepare for & better understand fuel costs post-IMO 2020
  • Pune Customs & PCHAA organise IGST refund training
  • APM Terminals to divest Izmir terminal
  • Coastal container line vessel calls at KICT
  • New salt loading record at Deendayal Port
  • No disruption at BMCTPL & other terminals at JNPT due to Oct. 13 incident
  • V.O.C. Port handles vessel with 14 metre draught for the first time
  • CITPL & CONCOR enhance last mile connectivity with re-launch of railbridging from CITPL to ICD Tondiarpet
  • Exports up in Sept. in INR terms
  • Cargo Shop 2018 - Shippers & LSP Forum has the Pune trade engrossed

International Transport Journalweb site
  • In a comfortable position
  • A new 'big bang'
  • US intermodal provider under new ownership
  • New hub to increase rail transport in Greece
  • Arpin under new leadership in the Middle East
  • Liverpool-China reinforced by call from the "Jork"
  • Feelunique banks on Seko for expansion in China
  • CMA CGM takes pursuit of Ceva over from DSV
  • Europe-China traffic surging
  • Communications reshuffled at Palfinger
  • Wan Han Lines enhances digital services
  • ALC and Boeing nourish Pacific dreams
  • HHLA, Metrans and Lithuanian railways to cooperate
  • Trimble nominates in-house CFO
  • Delivering South African wine directly across the world
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Medlink Ports acknowledges shippers' intermodality
  • Getting even bigger in Hong Kong
  • Tiaca partners with Europeans but stays in the USA

IHS Maritimeweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Emerging Asian countries to drive global LNG demand to 2027
  • HAZMAT experts in short supply ahead of EU deadlines
  • London reports marine insurance rise
  • Singapore explores maritime applications of 3D printing technology
  • Briese and Oltmann dip into KG market again
  • Seanergy sold last Supramax pair to Bocomm Leasing
  • India to require more than 50 VLCCs by 2030 to meet growing energy demand
  • DSME could fall to loss in 2019, says Eximbank chief

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • CMA CGM gradually pushing up its stake in Ceva Logistics
  • Roll-out of new UK customs declaration system too slow as Brexit looms
  • Blockchain: is it really the panacea for container supply chains?
  • Market Insight: APMM restructure may be a real opportunity for Kuehne
  • Shake-up for ground handling as WFS founder launches Transborder Aviation network
  • New course for TIACA ACF as Messe Munchen takes over the pilot's seat
  • CSX boasts better-than-expected Q3 results

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Epic Alabama Shipyard buys BAE Mobile shipyard
  • Tidewater and GulfMark Offshore move ahead on merger plan
  • Ulstein to design first Jones Act compliant offshore wind SOV
  • Seafarer mental health is focus of industry-backed, training program
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding starts fabrication of LHA 8
  • Cyber defense system installed in first of 55 Stamco PCTCs
  • Wärtsilä inaugurates real-scale Hybrid Center
  • MAN Energy Solutions pledges incentives to stimulate decarbonization
  • NASSCO awarded $136.7 million for ESB 6 long lead time material

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Marshall Islands joins call for greenhouse gas emission cuts by 2023
    The Marshall Islands, the Solomon Islands and Belgium call for international measures to achieve greenhouse gas emissions reductions before 2023
  • Europe's shipping agencies say Brexit must minimise port disruption
    'We need to be able to provide certainty and stability to our businesses as soon as possible,' the European Network of...
  • Drewry launches sulphur cap cost calculator for shippers
    The consultant predicts that under the worst case fuel price scenario, carriers and shippers' costs in 2020 will grow by...
  • Front-loading boon for transpacific box trade
    US trade boom under threat from tariffs but Asia-Europe trade lane remains subdued because of lower imports
  • Average loan-to-value on Italian bulkers said to be near 200%
    Leverage comparable with KG-backed feeder boxships and far above tottering economy's debt-to-GDP ratio, Vettosi confirms
  • CMA CGM raises stake in CEVA after logistics group rejected DSV bid
    French carrier lifts stake in third-party logistics operator to just below limit where it would have to launch takeover bid
  • Dynagas raises $55m in share offering
    Proceeds from Series B redeemable units will be for general partnership purposes that may include repaying of debt or funding...
  • Tankers at mercy of replacement barrels from lower Iranian oil exports
    More positives than negatives for tanker demand, according to analysts
  • BHP iron ore production up 8% on strong Chinese demand
    BHP maintained its fiscal 2019 guidance of 273m to 283m tonnes of iron ore with a keen eye on improving...
  • Maersk sells container terminal in Turkey
    Turkish facility gained from the acquisition of Grup Maritim TCB in 2015 is sold off to Azerbaijan's state oil company
  • Between the Lines: Liner connectivity increases
    The trend for fewer services that emerged with the launch of the latest alliances appears to have gone into reverse
  • Ships may require more than two fuel tanks after 2020
    Panellists at the Shipping Insight conference, in Stamford, Connecticut foresee much greater planning ahead for fuel on ships
  • Daily Briefing
    IMO urged to address 'real and major' safety threat from sulphur cap | When ONE is less than zero |...
  • Automation unlikely to hit officer jobs, ICS says
    Officers will be in short supply and the global scale of automation is too small to undermine employment
  • Qatar signs five-year LPG supply contract with China
    Qatar Petroleum chief executive Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi says the reflects the company's strategy for promoting direct engagement with end-users, especially...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Russia third quarter imports decline concerns analysts
  • New Chennai rail link to ease congestion, support growth
  • More blank sailings spell volatility for trans-Pac
  • Maersk's integrator strategy takes shape in Bangladesh
  • CSX intermodal service metrics follow profits in upswing
  • project44 and GateHouse tie up for trans-Atlantic truck tracking
  • CMA CGM cements its CEVA position
  • Late-year US intermodal surge spotted ahead

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Tidewater-Gulfmark merger headed for vote
    Both companies to put fate of proposed 270-vessel merger in shareholder hands in mid-November.
  • US Gulf MR earnings jump on Latin American fuel demand
    The TC14 benchmark hits a year-to-date high as vessel supply falls on healthy fuel imports of Latin American countries.
  • Corporate governance champion takes slap at Scorpio
    Michael Webber doesn't technically cover Scorpio Tankers and Scorpio Bulkers, but still finds a way to get his point across.
  • Kirby's D&S segment may be in spotlight
    Jones Act tanker owner executives may focus on distribution and services' diminishing backlog during next week's third-quarter earnings call, according to Wells Fargo Securities.
  • Oil reaches French beaches after boxship bash
    VIDEO: Pollution hits coast following clash that holed CSL Virginia.
  • Diana Shipping gets higher rate on kamsarmax fix
    Simeon Palois-led bulker owner expects to earn $6m off charter extension for 81,513-dwt Astarte (built 2013).
  • HSH Nordbank sells $577m bond
    Shipping lender says debenture issue significantly over-subscribed.
  • Tanker S&P activity spikes as owners seek bargain buys
    Intermodal says deals are flowing and twice as many ships could have been sold.
  • Italy could cut tax for green ships
    Transport minister suggests easing tariffs for owners implementing sustainability measures.
  • Navig8 Group talks reasons for opening wallet again on tankers
    Company stakes own capital on continued faith in clean trade, with conviction that IMO 2020 reforms will help its bet
  • Bumi Armada denies SFI VLCC buy
    Malaysian owner says it was not behind purchase of Fredriksen company-owned tanker.
  • Novatek to build LNG terminal in Germany
    Russian producer teams with Fluxys for new mid-scale transhipment and bunker facility.
  • Japanese shipyards lead the way as bulker orders climb
    Japanese shipyards led the way as dry cargo newbuilding orders picked up across the first three quarters of 2018, new data shows. 'Guaibamax' plan adds up for Vale but what of the dry bulk market? Japan has secured 79 of the 154 new bulkers contacted between 1 January and the end of September this year, the majority of which were kamsarmaxes and ultramaxes, according to figures from Banchero Cos
  • Olympic Subsea finds buyer for laid-up PSV
    Olympic Princess delivered to new owner after two idle years in Norway.
  • Cleaves Securities adds International Seaways to tanker basket
    Analyst Joakim Hannisdahl projects a tenfold climb in core operating profit from 2018 to 2020.
  • Swire bulker hit by second bout of 'smouldering'
    Owner says incident followed initial alarm this week over smoking coal cargo in New Zealand.
  • ABG raises VLCC rate forecasts with triggers 'ever-present'
    Analysts also bullish on asset prices as they project earnings well ahead of consensus for 2019 and 2020.
  • PIL drops Iranian calls due to US sanctions
    Singapore line says it has ceased to accept cargoes in and out of country.
  • Libya's Zawiya hit by kidnapping and gun attack
    NOC says security situation at refinery and tanker terminal unsustainable.
  • Poland building canal to cut out Kaliningrad
    $246m project will allow ships to pass through Vistula Spit, avoiding Russian Baltic enclave.
  • 2020 Sulphur cap to create new trades for products tankers
    Middle East tanker players believe that the need to move low sulphur fuel to where it is needed will provide a silver lining for the products tanker sector.
  • Latsis completes first dry bulk asset play
    Dry bulk owners Ivy Shipping and Neptune Lines have different agendas in the sector
  • V.Group reveals German ambitions after Norddeutsche Reederei deal
    Shipmanager says latest transaction a major step in its growth in Germany but rules out shipowning move for Advent.
  • Vitol aframax tanker heads for demolition
    Trader Vitol has sold the last 1990s built tanker in its fleet, demolition sources say. Trading giants expect tough US sanctions on Iranian crude It has sent the 107,000-dwt Spero (built 1998) for green recycling in India, it is claimed. A price in the region of $417 per ldt is being placed on the aframax, which translates to a figure of just below $7m. Over 100 tons of sludge was left on boar
  • Middle East tanker owners call for more tanker scrapping
    Leading players say market growth will not absorb excess capacity unless more tankers are sent to the breakers.
  • IMO seeks immediate action on carbon cuts
    Shipowners face tougher efficiency standards for newbuildings, plus operational measures, as regulator acts early on first steps to meet emission targets
  • CSL bulker crewman dies in fall
    Canadian plunged from dock while tying off cargoship in St Lawrence.
  • Iran reveals 204 pirate clashes over last decade
    Navy says it has escorted 2,200 vessels in international waters since 2008.
  • IMO 2020 to cause distillates demand to soar
    Bank of America report says new rules to add up to 4m bpd in MGO and LSFO needs.
  • BHP posts increased iron ore production in first quarter
    Australian mining giant boosted by improved reliability across rail network and port operations.
  • Qatar signs five year LPG supply deal with China
    Oriental Energy sees deal as first step towards further collaboration between two companies.
  • Dynagas LNG prices $55m in new preferred shares
    George Procopiou-back LNG MLP says proceeds will go towards repaying bonds due for redemption in 2019.
  • Vale hits production high with 105m tonnes in third quarter
    Miner ramps up production as drybulk rates continue to push higher, backed by strong iron and coal demand out of Brazil and Australia.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires WorldFresh Express
  • SMC³ offering direct-to-carrier volume LTL pricing solution
  • USMCA has give and take but no big stretch from NAFTA
  • CMA CGM increases stake in CEVA Logistics
  • FMC gets support for Shipping Act clarification
  • Commentary: Serving export compliance cocktail
  • Don't miss cross-border freight discussion
  • U.S. prepares for trade talks with Japan, EU and U.K.
  • project44 and Gatehouse Logistics form partnership

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 17, 2018
  • Supply concerns in Gibraltar bunker market amid Macoil credit score downgrade: sources
    Sources said company barges were not operating as of Wednesday.
  • Canada may allay China's thirst for heavy crude oil
    Chinese companies fixes three crude cargoes for loading in November.
  • US asks Turkey to 'buy less' Iranian oil despite sanctions pledge to go to zero
  • IMO 2020 could dent uptake of European 2019 fuel oil contracts
    Utility contracts could decline as suppliers want to hold on to LSFO for 2020.
  • Novatek, Fluxys to build LNG transshipment terminal in Germany
    Terminal will supply LNG as bunker fuel for Baltic Sea vessels.
  • Japan's K Line revises net loss for H1 2018-19 on bunker costs, productivity
    In July, it also said that it had adjusted its full FY average bunker cost estimate to $451/mt, $78/mt higher than the previous forecast.
  • Drewry launches Cost Impact Calculator to help shippers prepare for IMO 2020
    Drewry's calculator is based on market data, benchmarked bunker adjustment factor charges and fuel cost differential between loops and carriers.
  • Stena Bulk inks deal with China's Bluesoul for scrubbers ahead of IMO's 2020 rule
    15 Stena Bulk vessels will be equipped with scrubbers, with an installation option for an additional six.

›››File
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
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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