BRIEFS

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04 April 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

March 20, 2018

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CMA CGM hikes rates to and from north Europe, China and the Far East Hong Kong down again, February volume falls 5.7pc to 1.4 million TEU Hong Kong plea: US aluminum tariff unnecessary and unfair to HK Singapore's non-oil exports suffer worst monthly slide since 2016 Oakland's 5-year plan envisions more cargo with new facilities Rates to plunge as regulators 'meddle' with South American trade NPCT1 Tanjung Priok, Indonesia, lifts one million TEU in 18 months DHL Supply Chain finds robots double warehouse picking productivity Truck shortage in slack season caused by Fed rules and economic boom Lufthansa profit soars 70pc to US$3.7 billion as sales jump 12.4pc HNA airlines to pay overdue fuel bills to state-owned supplier Gibraltar ready to allow Spain to share control of its airport AN-12 leaves Siberian runway screwn with gold ingots on takeoff

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MARCH 19, 2018
Hamburg Süd to rearrange Asia-Europe/Mediterranean network Anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of cold-rolled flat products of stainless steel from multiple countries Major Ports handle more in 11 months PSA's Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals enhances connectivity with first barge & train volumes DP World joint venture Hindustan Infralog acquires 90 pc of Continental Warehousing Corporation L&T Construction & DFCCIL sign contract for Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor Clarifications on exports related refund issues Decelerating export growth trend a worry: FIEO President Govt addressing problems related to GST refunds of exporters

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Network closure due to lack of staff? Yard expansion to accommodate over 100 rail cars European patent for passive thermal container provider Greenfield project at Dunkirk port DP World shopping in Peru Architectural landmark for port of Antwerp RZD to reconstruct Birobidzhan-Leninsk rail section Spanish ports still on rising tide in January European Food Network integrates Scandinavia Icao secretary general confirmed by acclamation Hainan Airlines lands in Brussels, adding Dublin/Edinburgh More north-south services offset Rastatt losses Traconf snapped up by Nippon Express Warm welcome for new QCS boss in Frankfurt Dramatic growth for CMA CGM in 2017 Qatar Airways Cargo extends contract with WFS at CDG

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MARCH 19, 2018
Sovcomflot pushes diversification strategy Price is everything: John Michael Radziwill talks fleet expansion Losses mount at Russia's Sovcomflot Will the IMO signal the endgame for fossil fuels in shipping? Abduction risks for crew rise in southeast Asia Wellbeing policy helps crew and the bottom line Europe's ro-ro freight market evolving Shipping learns from aviation automation Wärtsilä in USD258 million deal to acquire Transas PSA global throughput up 9.8% as Singapore volumes rebound JX Ocean books VLCC from Japan Marine United Far East Shipping & Trading books bulkers at Saiki

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MARCH 19, 2018
Maersk and MSC unveil new 2M Asia-Europe network, with 17 fewer port calls CMA CGM seizes title of most profitable container line with 2017 performance Brexit deal a 'step in the right direction', but not the end of the road for the UK Analysis: Atlas Air and ATSG spread their wings in an air cargo boom Air cargo market ponders another good year, but are things slowing down? Henkel warns of delivery woes hitting sales in North America Bart Pouwels gets top job in Schiphol Airport cargo restructure New forwarder FSC Oceans appoints Steve Boyson to develop business

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MARCH 19, 2018
Navy eyes block buy of two Ford class aircraft carriers Moose Boats wins San Francisco Fire Department contract Lloyd's Register acquires cyber security specialist MDI to represent Spain's Indar Electric Marine Division Lindblad lays keel for Polar expedition cruise ship Two York Capital controlled offshore players to merge Smart Play: Wartsila to acquire Transas

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MARCH 19, 2018
Sovcomflot maintains operating profits in 2017 with focus on industrial projects Weak tanker rates plague Russian state owner's bottom line but company executives hail stable income from offshore and gas businesses Wärtsilä wants to carry connectivity torch Marine Solutions president Roger Holm explains that benefits from data utilisation drove $258m Transas acquisition, with more targets potentially being lined... Wall St Note \| ETF fund to offer new way of investing in shipping New dry cargo futures fund brings casino-like exposure to the masses Svitzer hack highlights emerging cyber threat to industry Now a case of 'when', not 'if', experts at London seminar warn Stolberg considers appeal against three-year prison term Disgraced heavylift king found guilty on several charges of credit fraud and false accounting while chief executive of Beluga Shipping Wärtsilä's Transas deal brings vision of connected shipping a step closer The real benefit of the Transas acquisition will only come when integration enables Wärtsilä to connect the dots Golar LNG shuffles leadership roles Golar Partners chief executive and Golar LNG chief financial officer swap their positions Maritime efficiency is so much more than next-gen technology New tech should be seen alongside the regulatory framework and upskilled human resources as the three key drivers of efficiency Wärtsilä acquires Transas to boost marine ecosystem vision Transas has developed a cloud-based platform to manage operations at vessels and ports, says Wärtsilä PSA posts 5% rise in net profit for 2017 Group's terminals saw a 9.8% year on year increase in box volumes handled to 74.2m teu APMT broadens customer scope with new investment strategy Maersk's terminal operating arm looks inland for new business amid dwindling carrier clientele through an array of value-added services for... Court freezes Dandong Port Group's assets The Intermediate People's Court in Dandong City seized $768m worth of assets owned by debt-ridden Dandong Port Group following an... Tech firm concludes pilot blockchain shipment Cargo comprised of two 40-foot high cube containers shipped from Malaysia to Brazil DP World buys Peruvian logistics firm Cosmos Agencia Maritima for $316m The group aims to expand logistics-related market share in Latin America with the deal SM Group chairman dismisses rumours of SM Line sale Current losses incurred by the shipping line are within the expected range, say local media reports Hong Kong tycoon and ports pioneer Li Ka-shing to retire No major change in business direction over the next 10 years, says Mr Li IMC Group exercises options for MR tanker quartet Vessels to be built by Guangzhou Shipyard International Noble Group to default on senior notes due this week Commodity trading firm makes the decision after consulting with creditors Sri Lanka Ports Authority partners terminal operators to raise Colombo cargo efficiency Sri Lanka Ports Authority agrees with Jaya Container Terminal, South Asia Gateway Terminal and Colombo International Container Terminal to help... Tanker and ro-ro crews repel pirates off Nigeria Crews and vessels reported safe after armed attacks

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MARCH 19, 2018
Shippers say Chittagong road weight limit increasing costs, delays Brazilian carriers, shippers optimistic for volume growth Air freight demand growth starting to look sustainable PSA 2017 global volume surges on Singapore rebound Terminal operators move deeper into landside logistics DP World buys India 3PL, eyes work beyond terminals Rising rates and volume lift fortunes of top US truckers 2M Alliance to cut direct calls, add buffer time in Asia-Europe revamp

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MARCH 19, 2018
Seacor retrofits OSV with hybrid power US-based offshore vessel owner and operator says the installation of additional battery power lowers fuel use. Royal Caribbean promotes Adam Goldstein Miami-based cruise major appoints chief operating officer Adam Goldstein to the position of vice chairman. Legal battle and tanker writedowns send Sovcomflot to loss Liabilities from London legal battle and provision on ship values seen in 2017 accounts. CSET plots newbuildings for methanol contract Cosco tanker company teaming with IGP to supply US fuel to Chinese refiner. Bondholders reject Siem Offshore deal again Norwegian OSV owner forces through changes to 2019 debt, but 2018 holders vote down refinancing once more. Bergshav set for lower rate on aframax charter Norway's Bergshav Shipping will see earnings decline from an eight-year-old aframax tanker that it has on long-term charter from Harry Vafias-linked Stealth Maritime. The company has chartered the 105,000-dwt Stealth Berana (built 2010) to US-based Penfield Marine for up to two years, confirmed Bergshav chief financial officer Andreas Hannevik. European broking sources say Penfield has agreed to Zhongchang Marine adds seven bulkers Financial leasing deal sees Chinese owner expand its fleet. U.N. Ro-Ro to sell 58% in IPO Turkish owner lines up listing this year as buy-out funds sell down. Golar companies shuffle executive pack Brian Tienzo and Graham Robjohns swap roles in latest move among Golar executives. Steering confusion led to fatal John S McCain crash Singapore says US navy training inadequate, while Stealth MR had insufficient officers on bridge. Milaha chairman eyes growth in recovering markets Sheikh Ali bin Jassim bin Mohammad Al Thani says expansion on the cards at home and overseas. Navios Maritime selling supramax bulker amid price slip New York-listed owner reported to have disposed of a 2001-built ship. Wartsila widens smart shipping reach with Transas takeover Finnish systems maker buys UK navigation solutions group in $258m deal. DP World in $315m takeover deal in Peru Transaction with Agencia Maritima extends growth strategy. DSME fails in $373m Songa claim UK high court says yard was too late to contest cost overrun awards. Dae Sun designs MPP for SIMA yard Posco Daewoo sells blueprint for $60m to Peruvian state shipbuilder. Global Ports wins Croatian tender Operating rights to Port of Zadar in the Adriatic will run for 20 years, London-listed company says. Shipping MLPs 'safe havens' despite tax shock wave Morgan Stanley analyst explains maritime companies free from new legislation. Cala plots huge offshore casino newbuilding US company claims deal with Cosco Dalian for gambling venue the size of 14 football fields. Mahindra in talks over shipping move Indian logistics company has European partners lined up for coastal boxship business. Li Ka-shing retires at 89 Asian ports tycoon handing over reins to eldest son Victor Li. Bibby Offshore to merge with Cecon Contractors US hedge fund York Capital Management to combine two of its offshore holdings into one. Liner cryptocurrency sees first transaction Shipowner, Malaysia's West Port and Brazilian textile importer LPR in maiden use of TEU Tokens. Noble Group set to miss bond payments Commodities trader may face legal action from bondholders not part of restructuring deal.

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MARCH 19, 2018
Knight-Swift back in the M&A game Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., the new parent company formed from the merger of Phoenix-based trucking giants Knight Transporta... MPC scoops up up 6 more feeder ships Ocean vessel owner and operator MPC Container Ships has agreed to acquire six more vessels in two separate deals for a total purchase price... Canada requests WTO dispute panel in softwood case against U.S. Canada on Thursday requested that the World Trade Organization (WTO) form a dispute panel to adjudicate its challenge over U.S. antidumping... DP World acquires Cosmos Agencia Maritima for $315.7m Port terminal operator DP World has acquired the Peru-based logistics services provider Cosmos Agencia Maritima S.A.C. (CAM) for $315.7 mil... BIS issues rule for requesting steel, aluminum tariff exclusions The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has outlined procedures for how U.S. companies may request exclusions from 25 percent steel tarif... Freightex rebrands as Coyote Logistics European over-the-road transportation provider Freightex has rebranded itself as Coyote Logistics. Freightex, founded in Dover, U.K. in 20... DHL's AEI employees in U.S. approve new contract The nearly 800 workers at Air Express International (AEI), a U.S. subsidiary of DHL Global Forwarding an Deutche Post-DHL of Bonn, Germany,... Port of Portland revs auto exports The Port of Portland in Oregon processed about 314,000 vehicle imports and exports across its docks in 2017, according to the most recent d...

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MARCH 19, 2018
US bans use of Venezuela's digital currency to tighten pressure on Maduro The Trump administration's move Monday to ban the use of Venezuela-issued digital currency known as the petro is expected to have only symbolic impact in pressuring the Maduro regime. Iran to maintain oil output at current level for next 12 months: official Iran will not raise its oil output in the next 12 months, according to National Iranian Oil Co.'s managing director. Russia seen sticking to OPEC policy Russia was expected to continue its current energy policies, including cooperating with OPEC, after the reelection of Vladimir Putin as president. Contango casts bearish shadow across oil complex NYMEX crude's term structure will be closely scrutinized this spring as an indicator of market fundamentals after the April/May spread flipped last week from backwardation to contango. Oil turns lower before key Federal Reserve meeting Oil futures fell Monday under pressure from a plunge in US equity indexes, while a weaker dollar helped limit the downside ahead of a highly anticipated US Federal Reserve policy meeting slated for later this week. Western Japan's Cosmo Sakaide terminal works further trim bunker supplies Maintenance work at Cosmo Oil's Sakaide oil terminal in western Japan will further trim already lean bunker fuel availability in western Japan, which could lend support to bunker prices there, Japanese trade sources said Monday. Teekay opts for distillates as bunker fuel for majority of fleet as IMO 2020 rule looms "We are certainly not going to modify our existing vessels for LNG; scrubbers not to meet the deadline; [so] majority of our vessels are going to be using distillates," Noronha said. FUTURES: Crude moves lower ahead of key geopolitical meetings "The market has been mulling over the geopolitical risks after the various departures at the White House," ANZ analysts said in a note Monday.

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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 informano

AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class

PORTS

In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%

Genoa

Cruise and ferry passenger decline

SHIPPING

ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US

Washington

Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC

SHIPPING

Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear

London

Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods

PORTS

Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic

Barcelona

Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta

Augusta

A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled

PORTS

In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%

Hamburg

Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)

PORTS

Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado

Genoa

The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen

SAFETY & SECURITY

ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications

Geneva/Montreal/London

SHIPPING

London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport

London

The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months

SAFETY & SECURITY

For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential

London

CRUISES

TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella

Hanover

Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year

ACCIDENTS

ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports

Madrid

67% reduction in lost work days per year

PORTS

Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM

Leghorn

Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

SHIPYARDS

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

Trieste

Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested

COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024

Shanghai

In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell

PORTS

Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia

Venice

New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports

Paris

In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

CRUISES

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

Miami

Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year

TRANSPORTATION

Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland

Bern

In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)

PORTS

CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year

Hong Kong

COMPANIES

Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession

Genoa

Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company

MEETINGS

The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th

Genoa

SHIPYARDS

VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore

Alesund/Trieste

The contract is worth 113.5 million euros

PORTS

Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global

Rome

Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"

CRUISES

MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona

In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant

SHIPPING

Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture

Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti

A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants

INDUSTRY

Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment

Bulls

Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment

MEETINGS

The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

SHIPYARDS

Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece

Piraeus

Increase of five units compared to 2023

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier

The Spice

MEETINGS

Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow in Genoa

ASSOCIATIONS

Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport

Rome

He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%

Gothenburg

Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana

Milan

The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.

MEETINGS

Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini

Genoa

The company was established on 19 February 1925

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed

Bentivoglio

Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024

SHIPPING

NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation

Tokyo

The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean

SHIPPING

Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US

LOGISTICS

DHL Acquires CRYOPDP

Bonn/Nashville

The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
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	-	country
	-	geographical areas

PORTS

Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles

Leghorn

The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published

INDUSTRY

COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024

Shanghai

The related turnover increased by +124.0%

PORTS

The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published

Genoa

SHIPPING

Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships

Keelung

They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029

SHIPYARDS

Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera

Trieste

Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil

Genoa

The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships

NEWS

Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria

If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros

FREIGHT TERMINALS

In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values

Padua

Revenues up +17%

CRUISES

Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships

Geneva

New flagship "MSC World America" delivered

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024

Berlin

Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes

SHIPPING

NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China

Lugano

It will be taken over in 2027

CUSTOMS

Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade

Brasilia

Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies

The Spice

ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited

MEETINGS

The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday

Genoa

It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa

SHIPPING

Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation

Brussels

Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal

INSTITUTIONS

The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed

Rome

It has become a single digital access point to documents and services

RIVER TRANSPORT

In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%

Wiesbaden

The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.

PORTS

APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal

New York

Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal

Padua

The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February

Algeciras

Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing

CRUISES

New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami

Miami

The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years

SHIPPING

In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%

Oslo

Traffic down on almost all global routes

ASSOCIATIONS

Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities

Rome

It was signed today

ASSOCIATIONS

In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy

Genoa

It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres

PORTS

COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)

Hong Kong

In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%

PORTS

SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia

Venice

Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th

Genoa

MEETINGS

The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

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PRESS REVIEW

Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure

(The Romania Journal)

Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion

(Daily Mirror)

››› 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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