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BRIEFS
August 20, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate falls 2.1pc to US$928/TEU, increases by 0.9pc to USWC
  • SITC first half profit rises 7pc to US$91.8 million as revenue rises 7.3pc
  • DP World first half net profit slips 2.1pc, but revenues increase 14.4pc
  • China files WTO complaint over solar panels, says US distorts markets
  • Regional Container Line suffers US$1.3 million loss as revenues rise 2.8pc
  • India's shipping secretary favours opening sector to spur tonnage growth
  • US turns to blockchain to authenticate NAFTA and CAFTA certificates
  • South Korea seeks to form railway community like coal deal that set up EU
  • Greencarrier opens online shop to compare options and book shipments
  • US grocery giant Kroger to sell in China through Alibaba online market
  • Taiwan's Dimerco in JV with Logicentrix to enhance expansion in India
  • Cathay-Dragonair July cargo up 2.9pc with transshipments leading gains
  • Turkish Cargo flies 5 endangered rhinos from Johannesburg to Shanghai
  • London Stansted experiences 4.5pc increase in air cargo traffic in July

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 19, 2018
  • A.P. Moller - Maersk A/S delivers revenue growth in challenged market
  • NYK to participate in demonstration project to remotely operate a ship
  • Exports up in dollar & rupee terms in July
  • July exports again up double-digits, but rate of growth continues to recede: FIEO President
  • Cargo movement at JN Port seriously affected due to traffic police directive, says trade
  • DP World announces strong financial results for H1
  • Employees of Cochin Port to contribute a day's salary to Chief Minister's Relief Fund
  • JNPT celebrates 72nd Independence Day with great enthusiasm
  • Kakinada port opens up for Cape vessels
  • Air & ocean freight rates seen facing downward pressure in US
  • FFFAI to organise Young Logistics Programme on Sept. 24 in New Delhi
  • Gati's consolidated revenue from operations up in Q1
  • Economy on growth path, shows survey
  • Export Promotion Councils should work for the promotion of GI products: Suresh Prabhu
  • The infrastructure legacy of Atal Behari Vajpayee

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Prospects are good
  • 25 new tractors for Steden
  • Breaking ground for new parcel sorting centre
  • Air Niugini Cargo appoints GSA in Australia
  • Safer and easier daily trips for HGVs
  • Combi Lift hires new MD
  • TX Logistics reinforces HR
  • Converter not to be installed in port area
  • Universal Logistics acquires Southern Counties Express
  • First semester in line for port of Trieste
  • Secondary rail examination station opens in Lardo
  • «Curiosity of the day»
  • ZF Friedrichshafen and Transco step up cooperation
  • Manston's reopening plans overcome next hurdle
  • Yang Ming - newbuilds on order and boxes for sale
  • New MD for Delta Air Lines Cargo
  • Gateway Basel Nord: permit for link to Germany
  • Emirates ups Toronto frequency

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • Maersk warns of US tariffs impact on US-China volumes
  • Scandinavian shipowners upbeat on dry bulk market
  • Port berth sensors aim to optimise cargo loading
  • APM to demerge Maersk Drilling next year with separate listing
  • KOGAS to spend USD10 billion to encourage LNG consumption
  • SITC posts 7% rise in first half amid higher revenue per teu
  • EMAS Offshore faces Oslo delisting again
  • Celsius Shipping moves into LNG with orders at Samsung HI
  • Sinokor-Heung-A merged container entity receives Seoul's financial backing

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • The worst is over claim box carriers that see signs of a profit in Q3
  • Charter brokers propelled to lofty heights by tight capacity and strong demand
  • Maersk 'back in control of costs' after poor first half and vows to 'improve results'
  • Hapag-Lloyd boosts reefer fleet with 11,100 new boxes
  • Indonesian pharma sector gets a boost as new DGF cold storage facility opens

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • Software update simplifies compliance with Common Structural Rules
  • Allweiler launches new compact centrifugal pumps
  • Kenya Ports Authority takes delivery of RAstar 3200 tug

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • The Interview: Ian Beveridge
    As head of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement since the start of this year, Ian Beveridge has been keen to strike a...
  • SMM briefing to tackle whether there's more to efficiency than technology
    Building on discussions in Singapore, Houston, and Piraeus, Lloyd's List brings the successful Three Elements series to Hamburg, the centre...
  • Genoa terminals unaffected by bridge collapse
    The Italian Federation of Shipping Agents says Genoa's terminals are operating at 100%
  • Greek experience points to likely greater scale of bad bunker cases
    Cases among Greek owners hit 120, say industry sources
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Bad bunkers
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in...
  • Lloyd Fonds set for industry exit
    Hamburg outfit still associated with fleet of 24 vessels, with many more managed
  • Container shipping's hunger games
    Box lines can't blame bunker costs alone
  • Maersk focuses on capacity management to curb costs
    Line will close unprofitable trades in an effort make its network more efficient
  • Hapag-Lloyd expands East African presence
    Hapag-Lloyd's revised East Africa loop will launch from September
  • J. Lauritzen sees strength in dry bulk markets
    Update: Chief executive of Danish shipping company says he does not rule out an initial public offering down the line
  • Golden Ocean takes scrubbers as profits rise
    Chief executive says the market continues to strengthen, especially for capesizes, the sector in which it is most exposed
  • Feeder market ripe for consolidation
    Overcapacity and slim margins could see M&A activity or business failures after 2020
  • Daily Briefing
    Bad bunkers are booming | Greeks are buying | Turks are scrapping | And Chinese are exporting, despite the best...
  • Maersk to seek separate listing for drilling unit
    Second quarter profit slumps on higher fuel costs
  • Samsung Heavy banks $370m LNG newbuilds from Celsius
    Contract also includes an option for two more vessels, while delivery is scheduled at the end of 2020

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • Peak season scramble for US-Asia slots intensifies
  • US importers from Mexico ramp up ocean routing to avoid land border
  • Penske joins global effort to charge e-trucks
  • JNPT's direct port delivery still not benefitting new 3PLs
  • Center's projects test sharing of European port data
  • APMT Terrminals volume jumps on Hamburg Sud's new business
  • Damco posts strong revenue growth on volume, new customers
  • Maersk ekes out profit, expects higher rates through 2018

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • HSH Nordbank tips equity stake in Danaos
    Holding of more than 20% is the result of debt-for-equity swap hammered out in June.
  • Frontline leads the way as Fearnley sparks tanker share rally
    Crude tanker peer group on the up following forecasts for the next super-cycle.
  • Post-panamax sale shows firming price trend
    A sale of a post-panamax bulker owned by a Japanese company has provided a positive new price level for such tonnage, brokers say. Reports suggest the 98,700-dwt Ten Jin Maru (uilt 2011) has been sold at a price of $21.5m. Bocimar post-panamax bulker fetches firm price Sources tell TradeWinds some believe the price for the ship could be even higher, however, a buyer has yet to be confirmed. Ve
  • Fearnley Securities buys into new crude tanker 'super-cycle'
    Upgrade for a sector set to turn comes alongside buy ratings for International Seaways and Okeanis Eco Tankers.
  • Global Ports Holding narrows half-year loss
    The Turkey-based cruise port operator sees 'record' revenue but is hit with $16m cost tied to port operation rights.
  • Skou keeping a lid on spending at Maersk and retains a dislike for scrubbers
    Newbuildings still off the menu for Maersk Line but a few scrubbers could be ordered.
  • Western Bulk swings back to profit
    Oslo bulker operator sees higher revenue for the first six months of 2018 amid higher volumes and longer sailing distances.
  • AP Moller-Maersk swings cost axe in 'unsatisfactory quarter'
    Danish giant looks for a better second half despite what analysts believe was a relatively good second quarter.
  • Golden Ocean to install scrubbers on 16 capesize bulkers
    Bulker owner has option to outfit 25 vessels with the IMO 2020-compliant technology.
  • EMAS Offshore anchor-handler arrested in Singapore
    Singaporean shipyard says bills for repair work carried out on the Lewek Penguin are overdue.
  • AP Moller-Maersk reveals listing plan for Maersk Drilling
    Listing in Copenhagen planned for next year as strategy to change conglomerate into the FedEx of container logistics takes another step.
  • Team Tankers books net profit in second quarter
    Laurin and Anglo-Atlantic Steamship acquisitions boost revenue at Hans Feringa-led shipowner.
  • Celsius Tankers enters LNG sphere with Samsung orders
    Danish shipowner's vessels will come scrubber and ballast water treatment system ready.
  • Oslo Bors looks to delist EMAS at second attempt
    Singapore offshore vessel operator given three weeks to appeal latest decision.
  • Noble: EuroDry off to good start as a pure play
    Bulker owner's healthy finances should widen investor appeal, says analyst.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • Oakland foresees 'cargo-handling campus'
    The Port of Oakland said Friday that CenterPoint Properties is expected to begin site preparation in October for a building at the port ' s Seaport Logistics Complex on a 27-acre parcel CenterPoint is leasing from the port.
  • DP World's first-half profits slip
    DP World saw its profits attributable to owners of the company slip 2.1 percent in the first half of 2018 to $593 million, according to the Dubai-based container terminal operator's most recent financial statements.
  • CBP prioritizes modernization wish list
    As U.S. Customs and Border Protection works toward promoting introduction of successor legislation to the Customs Modernization Act of 1993, the agency sees several major areas necessary to prioritize for modernizing its trade enforcement functions, CBP Executive Assistant Commissioner for Trade Brenda Smith said Tuesday during the agency's 2018 Trade Symposium in Atlanta.
  • Law would lower minimum age for CDL
    New legislation was introduced in the Senate Thursday to lower the age for operating a commercial motor vehicle across state lines from 21 to 18.
  • Maersk revenue boosted by Hamburg-Süd
    A.P. Møller - Maersk, the parent of Maersk Line and APM Terminals, said Friday that it had revenue of $9.5 billion in the second quarter of 2018, up 24 percent from the revenue of $7.7 billion reported in the same 2017 period. The increase was largely as a result of its acquisition last December of Hamburg-Süd.
  • Cargomatic picks up $35 million
    Cargomatic, a Los Angeles-based freight-matching technology firm, has garnered $35 million in a Series B funding round, led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus.
  • Charges filed for counterfeit smuggling
    A federal court in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Thursday charged 22 individuals who were allegedly part of a multimillion dollar operation to illegally smuggle Chinese-made counterfeit luxury goods into the United States.
  • Turkey's trade practices under review
    In connection with the Trump administration's ongoing Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) country practice review of Turkey, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is collecting comments through Sept. 12, and the interagency

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 17, 2018
  • Crude futures settle higher on possible threats to supply
  • Royal Vopak to upgrade Rotterdam terminal for 0.5% sulfur fuel oil
    Dutch tank-storage company Royal Vopak will upgrade its Europoort facility in Rotterdam to support 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering
  • Gibraltar bunker fuel at premium to Algeciras for 1st time in 2 years
    Delivered 380 CST bunker fuel at the port of Gibraltar flipped to a premium over Algeciras for the first time in two years
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • China sends first LR-size gasoil cargo to South Africa
    The shipment comprised 30,000 mt of 10 ppm sulfur gasoil from Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical.
  • Seoul concerned about condensate supplies amid looming Iran sanctions
    "We are hopeful about winning a sanctions waiver as South Korea has been sharply reducing Iranian crude imports," a MOTE official said.
  • European demand for RMK 500 CST bunker fuel weakens as market looks for RMG
    "The market is long high density and hardly any arbitrage for [high] density at the moment," a fuel oil trader said.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Dutch Royal Vopak to upgrade Rotterdam terminal for 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering
    Dutch tank-storage company Royal Vopak to upgrade its Europoort terminal in Rotterdam to support 0.5% sulfur fuel oil bunkering
  • Sweden's Concordia Maritime fails to meet bunker savings target; optimistic for H2
    Increased demand for tanker transport and moderate fleet growth point to upturn
  • Scrubbers use fraught with hurdles despite commercial attractiveness: Drewry
    Owners opting for scrubber-fitted vessels in 2020 would recover their cost in the first year alone but HSFO availability might be limited
  • FUTURES: Crude stable as focus returns to trade, geopolitics
    "The closer we get to the November deadline, the tougher the administration's conversations will be with the biggest holdout importers of Iranian oil," Rosenberg said.
  • First Oman partials traded on Platts MOC since 2016
    "The market is a bit shocked to see three Oman partials traded on Platts Window today," said a crude oil trader dealing in Middle Eastern grades.
  • Suezmax loaded with Ekofisk crude makes rare move to South America: cFlow
    The Zenith Spirit and loaded Ekofisk parcels C12287 and C12290 in July at UK's Teesside terminal.
  • Danish tanker group Torm adds to fleet installation of scrubbers
    Torm would install scrubbers on 13 new-build vessels, with the payback period estimated at two to three years.

›››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
››› File
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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