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BRIEFS
September 19, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • China retaliates against Trump's move to slap tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods
  • UBS chairman says China-US trade row not yet a 'trade war'
  • HK's Seaspan repays loans on six containerships ahead of public share offering
  • Cosco's terminal volumes in August jump 12pc driven by 32pc growth at oversea ports
  • GAC Hong Kong appointed as Far East supply chain partner by Duuri Oy
  • NYK makes Dow Jones Sustainability Index for 16th in a row
  • UPS introduces new business strategy to boost future earnings
  • Cathay, Boeing to donate world's 1st 777 to aviation museum in Arizona
  • China needs 200 new freighters by 2037 due to e-commerce growth: Boeing
  • New high-tech cargo building opens at Salalah airport in Oman

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • Iran's own fleet of tankers may provide lifeline for its crude & condensate exports
  • Mystic Shipping facilitates loading of longest windmill blades for the first time ever from India at Deendayal Port
  • Seahorse Ship Agencies contributes towards Kerala flood relief
  • INDIAN PORTS ASSOCIATION TRAFFIC HANDLED AT MAJOR PORTS
  • JNPT condoles the death of former Chairperson Anna Malhotra
  • Swachhata Hi Seva & Swachha Bharat Abhiyan Pakhwada, 2018 flagged off at Mumbai Port Trust
  • NTC Logistics handles shipment of longest windmill blades from Deendayal Port to Thailand
  • Cotton crop & supply maintained at same level
  • Export growth in double-digits, but liquidity crunch & trade deficit remain concerns: FIEO President

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Logistics centre as a capital asset
  • All-electric HGV starts field trials
  • Taking on tasks for Musashi Europe
  • Funding for railfreight revival package
  • Jet Aviation forms own APAC unit
  • Swings and roundabouts for Europe's freight airports in July
  • Viking setting sail from Adabiya
  • Creating more streamlined operations
  • ATR selects CEO from own workforce
  • Dangerous goods digitally declared
  • MOL and Marubeni in Russian Far East
  • Extension to serve Berlin and Brandenburg
  • Bicil becomes an imperialist
  • India pressing ahead with railway electrification
  • K Line remains a Dow Jones Index component
  • Air Albania takes to the skies
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Seko Logistics snaps up major stake in Omni-Channel...

IHS Maritimeweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • Trade war risks redefining the shipping industry
  • Misdeclared cargoes set to get a tech-savvy fix
  • Marine insurance broking mega deal may disrupt underwriters' premium plans
  • Evergreen forced to deny CMA CGM takeover reports
  • Antong Holding raises capital to expand box ship fleet
  • Marine insurer slams 'criminal' lack of African IUMI members
  • Hull chief warns of need for experience amid troubled conditions
  • Yangzijiang and Mitsui join forces to boost competitiveness
  • More fire breaks needed on mega container vessels, says expert
  • Mitsui & Co goes to Imabari for large bulker pair

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • The day I went to prison...
  • Backhaul capacity crisis fears as more Asia-North Europe sailings are blanked
  • Qatar Airways blames $69m loss on 'illegal' blockade by Gulf neighbours
  • Bullish FedEx reports rising profits as 'the world loves to travel and trade'
  • Market Insight: Expeditors a tempting target as Alibaba eyes getting under Trump's skin
  • Claire Capaccioli is new freight and customs procedures trainer at Bifa
  • BMW to shut UK Mini plant for at least a month on Brexit day
  • Is UPS's transformation plan really that transformational?
  • China will hit back at Trump's latest trade war tariffs

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • Navy awards contract mods for three more Littoral Combat Ships
  • Bayonne Dry Dock poised for major expansion
  • DNV GL awards Chinese shipbuilder AiP for very large ethane carrier
  • Incat Crowther to design 20 m monohull for South African military
  • Bio-Sea BWTS successfully installed in CMA CGM flagship
  • SENER designs innovative LNG bunkering unit for Panfino

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • North Carolina ports to reopen 'by the end of the week'
    The North Carolina Ports Authority will co-ordinate directly with vessel operators and agents as operations recommence by the end of...
  • China slaps 10% tariff on US gas imports
    Liquefied natural gas was originally slated for a 25% tariff in a list published last month, suggesting room for further...
  • Move revealed to review 2020 sulphur regulations
    The proposal by BIMCO, Panama, Liberia and Marshall Islands among others calls for an experience building phase that would not...
  • ICS offers guidance on preparing for sulphur cap
    ICS publishes new guidance on preparation for compliance with 2020 sulphur cap
  • UK box haulage squeeze is 'a consequence of structural decline'
    Geest Line's Jeremy Bristow says the trucking sector is of 'chronically poor health'
  • Noble to sell more bulkers under restructure
    Focus for new company will be on coal, coke, aluminium and liquefied natural gas
  • IUMI: Trade wars will bring risk and opportunity for shipping
    Tariff conflict 'just another type of disruption' and will mean opportunities for some, according to former British prime minister's EU...
  • Dry bulk owners remain upbeat about the market
    Overall orderbook remains at historically low levels, adding to the optimism in the market
  • Shipping investment trust targets $250m in London IPO
    EnTrustPermal seeks to float 250m shares of new investment trust Blue Ocean Maritime Income at $1 per share
  • Maersk containership navigates Arctic route
    Venta Maersk is due to dock in Bremerhaven, Germany, on September 22
  • Maersk prepares for further integration of business
    Maersk has achieved its goal of finding solutions for its energy businesses and is now looking to deeper integration of...
  • Fall in Australian wheat exports aids tonne-miles
    Asian buyers will have to look further afield for supplies, helping to boost tonne-miles in the process
  • Box port outlook dims amid trade war clouds
    The US pursuit of a level playing field on trade has led it to impose a 10% levy on a...
  • UK court confirms right to contract out of responsibility for concurrent delay
    Decision confirms that there is no rule of law preventing parties to shipbuilding contracts from agreeing how to allocate responsibility...
  • BW chief defends 'very generous' offer for Dorian
    Mr Sohmen-Pao confirms there have been some discussions between BW and Dorian, but the latter has yet to give a...
  • China retaliates after US imposes $200bn of new tariffs
    The Port of Los Angeles expects that a substantial part of its trade would be at risk from the new...
  • Daily Briefing
    Hull rates now 'unsustainable' | Lloyd's will 'invite' closure of unprofitable marine lines | Safety and regulation dominate ocean hull...
  • Scorpio tanker targeted by armed gang off Guinea
    The four assailants opened fire but the none of the crew was reported injured as they took cover in the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • US port, rail service normalizing post hurriance, but I-95 delays persist
  • UP's precision railroading effort raises shipper concern
  • India private ports besting public in transshipment volume
  • US ports embrace 'smart equipment' to cut cost, boost efficiency
  • Contract US truck rate growth to slow, but still climb, in 2019
  • Eastbound trans-Pacific volume strength fades early
  • Flexport's ascent raises valuation and volume questions

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • WISTA opens in Portugal
    Association continues to grow in South America.
  • BW Offshore FPSO produces first oil off Gabon
    BW Adolo achieves first oil in mid-September, 18 months after initial investment.
  • Empire strikes tanker deal backed by Cargill
    Jan Dieleman's plan to grow trader's tanker fleet takes fresh step in partnership with Greek shipowner Stamatis Molaris.
  • Maersk Tankers sells veteran to continue fleet renewal
    Private Danish shipowner confirms 2002-built vessel has been divested.
  • Bulk owners are optimistic, but say dangers still lurk
    Trade wars, emerging markets, fuel prices and a strong US dollar keeping owners awake Marine Money panel hears.
  • Shipowners trial Northern Sea Route as Arctic trade opens up
    Weather conditions this year prove that ice can still disrupt but climate change and political will is slowly driving change
  • Diana Shipping bond marks first use of Oslo capital markets
    Bulker owner makes early move to refinance baby bond with potential $125m purse.
  • Veteran Faroes cargoship holed in grounding
    Fame damaged in incident off Harris and Lewis in Scotland.
  • Insolvency not ruled out for Uljanik
    Other options include finding a new strategic partner for troubled Croatian shipbuilder.
  • Top Ships spells out net asset value
    Nasdaq-listed shipowner reveals what it sees as vast discount in its share price.
  • Portuguese dockers' strike to hit boxships
    Samskip slaps surcharges on boxes after stevedores walk out.
  • BULL taken off Pertamina blacklist
    Indonesian tanker owner resumes work for oil major after document row.
  • Scorpio Tankers chops management fees
    Move follows example of sibling and is not a call on market recovery, sources say.
  • Vitol buys Cheniere LNG cargoes over 15 years
    Trader and owner taking 0.7m tonnes of gas per year from US producer.
  • Noble to seal bulker sales as plan for new company emerges
    Kamsarmax disposals raise $95m as creditors set to cancel $1.8bn of debt while pumping in extra $800m.
  • Bimco advises on scrubber water discharge
    Owners' organisation says many states still coming up with rules for effluent disposal.
  • S&P backs UK P&I Club with A rating
    Agency says insurer has proven access to capital after it redeemed $100m bond.
  • US shutdown of Iranian crude exports 'will fail'
    Sanctions will not work due to lack of other oil sources, according to Iran's OPEC governor.
  • Lloyd Fonds lines up Michael Schmidt as CIO
    New investment chief will spearhead asset manager's fresh open-end fund direction.
  • NGM Energy tipped to scrap two tankers
    Greek shipowner believed to be selling a VLCC and an aframax.
  • Sovcomflot heads to Russia's Far East for tall ships regatta
    All eyes were on the Russian port of Vladivostok last week as world leaders took to the stage at the Eastern Economic Forum and the SCF Far East Tall Ships Regatta. Russian shipowner Sovcomflot (SCF Group) is the main sponsor of the regatta, which was held in the city for the first time. It did not disappoint both in colour and spectacle, boasting an unprecedented line up of heads of state from C
  • UK warns over accidental CO2 release
    Probe blames inadequate maintenance for incidents on two ro-ros.
  • Tanker tonics in price, rates and production talks
    Rise in VLCC resale values, time charter discussions and a possible bump in oil output are helpful for the tanker market, analysts say.
  • Skuld chief upbeat on Lloyd's syndicate despite heavy losses
    Stale Hansen says P&I and hull have benefited from synergies at Lloyd's, and he sees further opportunities as more capacity moves out of marine
  • YZJ forms new Panama venture with Mitsui & Co
    Chinese and Japanese partners aiming to diversify with $13m investment.
  • Hyundai Mipo inks $61m ro-pax order
    Korean yard to hand over ship to Seaworld Express in 2020.
  • Rate fears cast shadow over IUMI gathering
    Insurance conference hears premiums no longer cover risk.
  • Ballast water management was "a complete pig's breakfast"
    Andreas Sohmen-Pao takes exception to bad regulation, but feels scrubbers have been handled much better.
  • Ernst Russ expanding boxship fleet
    German asset manager says two more vessels coming following launch of feedership joint venture last year; further buys sought.
  • Chinese newcomer inks ultramax newbuilding
    Shishi Dingxin Shipping launches business with bulker contract at Wuhu.
  • Trump slaps additional 10% tariffs on $200bn in Chinese goods
    Port of Los Angeles is expected to see a softer fourth quarter as shipments fall in the wake of an escalating tariff war.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
  • Crude settles higher after early gains
    The oil complex held onto early gains to settle higher on Tuesday amid market concerns over
  • Iran's oil exports show surprise rebound in first half of Sep
    Oil exports from Iran showed a surprise rebound in the first half of September from the same period in August, preliminary tanker tracking data showed
  • Sinopec makes moves into Canada refining sector joining Alberta indigenous project
    China's state-run refiner Sinopec plans to build and operate a refining facility in Alberta, Canada within the next decade, in a move that could help maximize
  • Russia's Novak says oil prices of $70-80/b partly due to sanctions, supply risks
    Current global oil prices at around $70-80/b are due to the volatile situation on the market and include a premium for risks associated with sanctions
  • Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh to skip OPEC/non-OPEC Algiers meeting
    Iranian oil minister Bijan Zanganeh will not attend the OPEC/non-OPEC monitoring committee meeting in Algiers this weekend, having vehemently opposed
  • Russia's Transneft says loadings at Primorsk suspended on works until Sat
    Loadings at the Baltic Sea port of Primorsk have been suspended until Saturday due to maintenance
  • Bunker operations resume in Hong Kong after Typhoon Mangkhut
    Bunker operations at the port of Hong Kong resumed Tuesday after being suspended over the weekend and Monday due to Typhoon Mangkhut

›››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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