BRIEFS

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05 April 2025 - Year XXIX

Independent journal on economy and transport policy

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BRIEFS

January 24, 2018

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Hutch goes remote control at Thai terminal with quay cranes and RTGs HMM sheds 24pc of box shipping capacity due to Maersk, MSC deal Fewer than 100 idle boxships as demand for tonnage stays tight South Carolina ports handle record 2.2 million TEU in 2017 Antwerp's 2017 throughput rises 4pc to 10.5 million TEU Canada's 'progressive trade' agenda risks NAFTA withdrawal by US New Canadian Arctic shipping rules to cost US$28,000 per ship Hapag-Lloyd sees mergers ahead, and shipping growth rising 4pc in 2018 Russian Arctic seaports post bumper year - best since 2010 Argentina to reduce river and port pilotage rates 20 - 40pc New Orleans contemplates 2nd box terminal to meet growing demand Heathrow: Sloping third runway to cut costs by US$3.4 billion Amazon wants 20 graves moved 4 miles to accommodate air cargo hub DHL flies male and female pandas to breed in Finland - with luck

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JANUARY 23, 2018
...participates in TATA Mumbai Marathon 2018; reiterates support to social causes Allcargo Logistics wins 'Best Risk Management Framework & Systems' award at IRMA 2018 CSC JV awarded international cargo handling concession at CSIA Airport Mumbai Skyways Group launches STEER, a unique airfreight product Transport infrastructure in Varanasi undergoing major overhaul HPCL integrates with ONGC CTL & BHP 2018 Conference & Expo brings the entire cargo & logistics sector under one roof

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LATAM Cargo Daily "Increase our utilisation rates" Securing track access rights for freight traffic Trieste: in mourning for Dario Samer Luxembourg lifts driver deployment regulation More room for beauty products K Line crosses Milano Bridge Cool chain packaging provider expands in USA Salix heads for Europe with new CEO Yusen Logistics UK renews after takeover of Transfreight First automatic train tests on Betuweroute Strasbourg and Haropa ink new pact MEA implements IBS solution CHF 100 million for futuristic cargo transport system Volumes remain consistently high, says RWI Heathrow extends board by COO Major course change for Niki Third life sciences and healthcare warehouse

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JANUARY 23, 2018
German H&M market stops freefall Power-assisted suits help Japan call time on shipbuilders' '3D' COSCO to make Zeebrugge northwest Europe "gateway" Danish Maritime Growth Plan has shipowner support Euronav wins Bloomberg gender equality recognition More than 62 separate operations in Sanchi spill clean-up Singapore's offshore and marine sector sees wave of restructuring Policy banks to relax refund guarantees for South Korean yards China's big terminal operators grow in size and reach DSME staff jailed over fatal fire No intention to move to Busan, says HMM

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JANUARY 23, 2018
Schiphol artificially restricting airport cargo capacity with 'illegal' slot rules Cosco achieves its ambition to take control of box facilities at Zeebrugge MSC lines up against Grimaldi as it enters deepsea ro-ro shipping sector Some emerging markets will see 'stellar' growth in 2018 - but some must 'muddle through' More carriers may pressure shipyards to postpone newbuild box ship deliveries Tony Berkeley to retire as chairman of Rail Freight Group Truckers fear Nafta demise as Trump targets foreign renewables

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JANUARY 23, 2018
T-ESB 4 successfully completes integrated trials VIDEO: USS Little Rock to winter in Montreal, not Florida USCG responds to Virgin Islands grounding Crowley aids power restoration efforts in Vieques, Puerto Rico Denmark unveils plan for maritime sector growth EU approves state aid to Croatian shipbuilder Inmarsat bolsters communications support for OSV market CMS in global service deal for low-speed WinGD engines

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JANUARY 23, 2018
Cement carrier repels pirate attack in Gulf of Aden Perpetrators' approach indicates this was more likely piracy rather than terrorism Tankers and boxships to benefit from IMF's new growth picture Boost for dry bulk could be smaller as China's economic growth slows, Clarksons Platou says BPA lobbies Treasury on improved status for ports after Brexit As the UK moves into a new trading environment, it is important that ports are able to grasp the opportunity... Danish Shipping expects 10% growth in fleet registrations by 2021 Group that represents shipowners and operators applaud new measures by Danish government Freight trade between US and EU to emerging markets fell in 2017 Agility reports that route from Qatar to European Union region was the fastest-growing trade lane in 2017 EU approves state aid for Croatian shipyard EU says measure will allow the ailing Uljanik yard to meet urgent liquidity needs while preparing a restructuring plan within six months LNG makes power play for container shipping CMA CGM's decision to invest in liquefied natural gas could bring the alternative fuel into the mainstream Daily Briefing If there's one rather obvious flaw in Denmark's new plan for growth in the maritime sector, it's that the vision... Maersk invests in digital start-up NYSHEX Six global carriers committed to NYSHEX, which aims to bring certainty to the contract negotiating process in order to end... China Merchants Energy Shipping braced for profit slump Company posted approximately $62m impairment losses on five aframax tankers Bangladesh embarks on port revolution Government sets sail with ambitious masterplan to facilitate trade growth Korean shipbuilders expect 20% drop in sales for 2018 Forecast comes amid lack of orders, a possible increase in steel plate prices and the strong South Korean won Cosco Shipping Ports agrees concession deal with Zeebrugge Move comes after group bought over the 76% stake in the Zeebrugge terminal from APM Terminals for $42.1m Underwater drone finds point of collision impact on Sanchi Bulker made triangular gash 35 m wide on tanker's starboard side SITC expects 50% profit boost from favourable market conditions Bocom International Securities estimates net profit for years 2017-2019 to hit $184m, $225m and $270m respectively Diana Containerships sells two post panamaxes for $22m Move comes as initial seven-ship deal falls through on financing issues Diana Shipping nets more than 40% rate rise in panamax charter deal Vessel expected to bring in about $4.4m in gross revenue for the minimum employment period

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JANUARY 23, 2018
Washer, solar tariffs threaten Jacksonville, Virginia gains Matarbari port's expansion goal is 8,000 TEU ships by July 2023 Analysis: 'Perfect storm' factors to lengthen US trucker shortage Amsterdam Schiphol solves its freighter slot problem, for now China's biggest terminals report strong growth, expand reach Shippers told to brace for record US trucking rates Maersk becomes sixth carrier to join NYSHEX

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JANUARY 23, 2018
Teekay turns its capital taps for $200m Vancouver-based company plans sales both to public and private investors in latest round of cash raising. Costamare grows fleet amid signs of improving market Greek owner reveals secondhand acquisition as it reports strong quarterly results. Trafigura readies more US crude cargoes Trading firm commits to additional volumes from new pipeline that will be delivered to the Texas Coast. Eagle Bulk shareholder stake dips below 5% Move by AC Maritime requires Cayman Islands-based company to file notice with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Maersk takes punt on NYSHEX trading platform World's largest liner company joins peers investing in and using online freight booking platform. Greens urge caution on Arctic seaborne trade Volume of goods shipped on Arctic waters hits new record with more growth to come, but trade brings risk. Boxships and tankers biggest winners from IMF upgrade Frode Morkedal and Herman Hildan explain why improved outlook for global economy is music to shipping ears. CMES expects profit to fall by up to 68% Chinese tanker owner hit by asset impairment in 2017. Robot locates Sanchi point of impact Collision tore 35-metre hole in NITC tanker's hull. Evercore cuts crude forecast with cycle close to bottom Analyst believes it is too early to put money into stocks Ocean Tankers adds up to 10 more newbuilds Singapore owner back in China for bigger products carriers. Euronav joins new Bloomberg gender equality index New York-listed tanker owner says inclusion on index is reflection of sustained progress. Vinalines could sell shares worth $30m Vietnamese state owner prices public auction of stock. First freight deal settled in bitcoin Quorum and Interchart hail milestone wheat shipment from Russia to Turkey. Wisdom back in Japan for bulkers Taiwanese owner spending up to $49m on Imabari newbuildings. Uggla set for strike two with Maersk Drilling AP Moller Holding reported to be preparing move to buy drilling division from Danish group. Torm nets $100m from private placement in Copenhagen Share sale comes just a few weeks after its move to list in the US without raising funds. Listing cargoship stabilised off Galapagos Baltic Betina got into difficulty off Ecuadorian islands. EU approves $117m Uljanik lifeline Commission says loan guarantee vital to keeping Croatian yard operating. Fitch keeps Soechi Lines on negative watch Shipyard operations proving a drag on Indonesian tanker owner. Latvian Shipping takes on Sargeant tanker Vitol-owned company expands managed fleet with US bitumen vessel. Itopf confirms bunker spill from Sanchi But tanker pollution expert plays down pollution fears due to distance from shore. Platts to revise USGC VLGC assessment methodology Greater use of Panama Canal, plus increased number of US loading terminals prompt overhaul. BP and Oman sign LNG supply deal UK oil major agrees seven year deal with revitalized Middle East gas producer.

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JANUARY 23, 2018
Executive Moves: TECSYS, NAVTOR, Alliance Shippers, DCLI and Dachser Source: Pressmaster/Shutterstock TECSYS hires chief marketing officer; NAVTOR names chief technology officer; Alliance Shippers appoints pre... Automatic freight train tests to commence in the Netherlands French train maker Alstom will work with Dutch infrastructure operator ProRail and Rotterdam Rail Feeding (RRF) to pilot automatic train op... COSCO SHIPPING Ports inks agreement to operate Belgian terminal COSCO SHIPPING Ports, the port terminal operator arm of China's COSCO Shipping, inked a concession for the operation of CSP Zeebrugge Termi... Trump assesses broad tariffs on residential washers, solar cells President Donald Trump has approved an in-quota 20 percent safeguard tariff for large residential washer imports and a 30 percent tariff on... POLB board approves Pier B on-dock rail facility The Port of Long Beach's Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday approved a long-in-development project that would situate a new on-dock ra... TSA: Cargo from five Middle Eastern countries subject to additional screenings Cargo originating in five Middle Eastern countries will undergo additional screening per a new set of rules set out by the U.S. Transportat... ABC airfreight volumes soar in 2017 AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the all-cargo subsidiary of Russia's Volga Dnepr Airlines, saw its airfreight volumes soar 13 percent year-o... Judge rejects injunction for JaxPort dredging project U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction against the dredging of the St. Johns River in or... Booming e-commerce industry presents new challenges for retailers There's an old mantra that the personal computing industry used to live by: every year, the computing power and memory of a PC would double...

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JANUARY 23, 2018
North Sea crude flows to the Far East limited so far this year: cFlow Arbitrage flows of North Sea crude oil to the Far East have been limited so far this year as no VLCCs have been confirmed on this route yet according to data from cFlow, S&P Global Platts trade flow software, while market participants expect one VLCC to make the voyage at the end of January. Oil futures rise, but US tariffs darken outlook Oil futures rose Tuesday, with ICE Brent briefly above $70/b, though prices were kept in check by concerns over trade restrictions after President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on imports of solar panels and washing machines. Falih says Saudi-Russia oil market cooperation could last 'decades and generations' The cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Russia on managing the market could continue over decades and generations, rather than devolve into a market share battle once the current output cut agreement ends at the end of 2018, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said Tuesday. First Salina Cruz HSFO cargo enters USWC since July: US Customs data A cargo of fuel oil from Mexico's Salina Cruz refinery has been exported to the US West Coast for the first time in more than six months, US Customs data showed. External: Wired Bunkering India's NIIF inks deal with DP World to advance ports, logistics in India Advancing ports and logistics facilities in the country would also bode well for the country's bunker sector. Taiwan orders ships out of its waters after suspected oil deal with N Korea: report The report said that the two tankers were denied entry into Kaohsiung Port in southern Taiwan on Friday. FUTURES: Oil extends bull run on IMF forecast, weaker US dollar The IMF has revised up its global growth forecasts for both 2018 and 2019 by 0.2 percentage points to 3.9%.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed

PORTS

Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed

Venice

The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros

Rome

Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris

COMPANIES

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

Genoa

Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

SHIPYARDS

VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore

Alesund/Trieste

The contract is worth 113.5 million euros

PORTS

Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global

Rome

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

CRUISES

MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona

In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant

SHIPPING

Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture

Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti

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

INDUSTRY

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

Bulls

Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

SHIPYARDS

Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece

Piraeus

Increase of five units compared to 2023

PORTS

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

The Spice

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow in Genoa

ASSOCIATIONS

Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport

Rome

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Gothenburg

Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana

Milan

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

MEETINGS

Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini

Genoa

The company was established on 19 February 1925

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed

Bentivoglio

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

SHIPPING

NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation

Tokyo

The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean

SHIPPING

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

LOGISTICS

DHL Acquires CRYOPDP

Bonn/Nashville

The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

INDUSTRY

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

Shanghai

The related turnover increased by +124.0%

PORTS

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

Genoa

SHIPPING

Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships

Keelung

They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029

SHIPYARDS

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

Trieste

Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil

Genoa

The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships

NEWS

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

Reggio Calabria

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

Revenues up +17%

CRUISES

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

Geneva

New flagship "MSC World America" delivered

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024

Berlin

Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes

SHIPPING

NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China

Lugano

It will be taken over in 2027

CUSTOMS

Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade

Brasilia

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

The Spice

ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited

MEETINGS

The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday

Genoa

It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa

SHIPPING

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

Brussels

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

INSTITUTIONS

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

Rome

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

RIVER TRANSPORT

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

Wiesbaden

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

PORTS

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

New York

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal

Padua

The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"

PORTS

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

Algeciras

Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing

CRUISES

New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami

Miami

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

SHIPPING

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

Oslo

Traffic down on almost all global routes

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Rome

It was signed today

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

PORTS

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

Venice

Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		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)

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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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