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BRIEFS

September 24, 2018

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Asia-Europe rate declines 6.7pc to US$766/TEU, off 0.3pc to USWC DHL Express to raise rates for HK and Macau by 4.9pc Freightos gains US$44.4m with SGX group in new funding round Port of Savannah plans to boost capacity to 8m TEU by 2028 Top 5 box ports achieve 6.8pc Q2 growth, but US-China tariffs a threat BIO-UV installs ballast water treatment system on CMA CGM's newbuild World's first biocide free marine coating introduced by Nippon Paint Marine Fixed-wing drones - a growing buzz and not a bust Singapore's Changi Airport aims for automated terminal Air Italy chooses GAC USA as its GSA for cargo operations in America Jessica Tyler is AA Cargo's new vice president, strategy and development

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2018
Centre of excellence in Maritime Law established in Mumbai FFFAI organising conference on INSTC at FWC 2018 venue Freight association opposes sulphur surcharge Aug. sees jump of 18 pc in exports of textile & apparel A slew of new generation infrastructure inaugurated at PPT Additional Secretary in Ministry of Shipping visits JNPT Haldia Dock Complex, Kolkata Port Trust bags 'National Safety Award - Runners-Up' for 2016 JNPT SEZ leases 44 acres to Hindustan Infralog Kolkata Port & Nepal delegation discuss further enhancing trade Port of Antwerp working on structural solutions to improve mobility Blue Dart announces major expansion plans CMA CGM Logistics Park Dadri expertly handles vintage cars brought in for prestigious rally Electronic Dangerous Goods Declaration handled at Frankfurt Airport MIAL Cargo is now AEO certified

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Restructuring logistics in Dubai Sensors to smarten up 30,000 freight cars UTA picks finance guru as CFO Geodis installs TMS for CEP services in France Improving trucking conditions in port of Antwerp British Airways and Air France KLM quit Iran Egyptian National Railways purchase new locomotives Carotrans receives accolade from TCC Logistics President of maritime scientists elected Nordic-Turkish forwarding partnership CEIV Pharma certified SIA Cargo launches new product Bavaria shuttle augments route network Developing Avondale hub near New Orleans port SF Express catches hairy crabs and a B747F Raben goes shopping to expand German network Healy to head Fedex Express in Europe "Curiosity of the Day" SBB Cargo searching for minority stakeholders

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
VLGC market showing signs of a cyclical recovery China's coastal container fleet grows exponentially in the first half of 2018 Bunkerer Bomin exits Singapore and Antwerp amid falling margins Debate over scrubbers continues to split shipping Eni to supply low-sulphur fuels from late 2019 TTA plans USD46 million bond issues Fairplay survey reveals drop in cyber attacks as shipowners bolster defences MSC chooses Panasia scrubbers for 29 ships Shipping warned not to overlook people's role in cyber defence

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Carriers cannot afford to 'sit on their hands' as Asia-Europe spot rates tumble DFDS revamps service network from Norway, adding capacity and new call Air charter brokers brace for a bumpy ride in the final quarter Warning to forwarders as appetite for fake goods will rise alongside trade war tariffs Maersk confirms merger of MCC Transport Seago and Sealand Comment: When should importers start shopping for Christmas shopping? 'No-deal' Brexit could cause havoc at European airports No cheers among US breweries as transport costs swallow profits Blockchain 'not ready' to fully support global supply chain

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Signet Maritime CEO receives USCG Meritorious Public Service Award NTSB reports on partial sinking of towboat Savage Ingenuity NASSCO starts construction of first John Lewis class oiler Dorian LPG: We're talking to BW LPG about its offer DNV GL issues new guidelines for floating wind turbines

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
The Lloyd's List Podcast: 2020 vision Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in... IMO says 2020 low-sulphur compliance the easiest option Flouting new sulphur regulations will not be practical, says Edmund Hughes. Political relief is unlikely. Bureaucratic loopholes short lived and unreliable Dorian says it has held more talks with BW Dorian says it continues to evaluate BW's proposal as well as other undisclosed alternatives Fellowship Blog: Our intern reveals what goes on behind the scenes at Lloyd's List Decent access to the internet at sea is the second most important element for seafarers after salary, says Inmarsat China denies plan to ban open loop scrubbers Maritime officials deny speculation of a looming ban as industry opinion over open loop scrubber technology becomes increasingly polarised The Interview: Charles Hammond Forth Ports chief executive likes Munro climbing, golf and Led Zeppelin, but insists he is anything but dazed and confused Monjasa confident of 2020 global fuel availability Some shipowners may have to start receiving fuel cargo loads as early as August 2019, warns chief operating officer Minoan Lines posts first-half profit after paying off bank debt The company said it expects the results during the second half will be enhanced by its addition of new routes Supramax earnings climb on coal and grain trades Some brokers view the uptick as a temporary high as coal imports into China may start to slow following week-long... APL says premium ocean product 'proving its worth' Track record of success proves useful to APL as it set about trying to court customers for premium service Trafigura names first of 35 new tankers The newbuilds will be delivered from now through 2019, with the majority expected in the first quarter Maersk vessel held in Tunisia over Maersk Honam claims Feedership arrested in Tunisia is expected to be released next week after claims are made in relation to Maersk Honam... US ports join campaign against Trump's tariffs American companies are already feeling the impact of earlier tariffs in the form of rising costs and operational disruptions Port of Savannah expansion to boost container handling by 45% For the past 10 years, the port of Savannah has grown faster than any other major port in the US Daily Briefing Industry heavyweights fire salvo into sulphur compliance crisis \| Sulphur cap demands 2020 vision \| Exclusive interview with Charles Hammond... Lloyd's pre-tax profit halved in first half Sharp fall in investment income offsets improved underwriting result as gross written premiums edged up 2% to £19.3bn Yang Ming expands Vietnam and Thailand services Yang Ming has teamed up with Cosco, OOCL, Wan Hai and RCL to expand its intra-Asia services

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Trans-Pac spot rates drop ahead of new tariff threat In Amazon era, shipper supply chains take higher priority US shippers advised to extend hours to add truck capacity Wilmington, NC, partially reopens, sets Monday normal service US logistics managers scramble to cut trucking costs New Orleans bullish on pending port projects

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
US takes lion's share of EU soybean imports The EU and US agreed in July to increase trade in several areas and products, notably soybeans. East Coast refiners receiving more oil from Gulf of Mexico New fleets of tankers and barges in the Gulf Coast reduce the cost of shipping crude. Frontline, Golden Ocean appoint two new board members Shipping executive Ulrika Laurin and financier James O'Shaughnessy fill vacancies on both companies' boards. Hadjiyiannis adds to VLCC feast with Seaways veteran Tanker flagged as possible scrap candidate finds a trading buyer. Fleet Management branches out in Europe Hong Kong headquartered Fleet Management has planted a third flag in Europe with a new subsidiary in the Netherlands. It has taken over NAESS Ship Management in Amsterdam, adding to existing European arms in London and Cyprus. Kishore Rajvanshy, managing director of Fleet Management, says an initial 13 ships will be run out of the Amsterdam office. NAESS Ship Management was set up in 1973 and UK offshore workers to vote on strike action Ballot planned by Unite union over whether to walk out in search of 4% pay deal. Garden Reach aims for $49m IPO Indian shipyard follows Cochin, Mazagon Dock and Goa on flotation trail. Seadrill rigs set to boost anchor-handlers Two platforms being readied for North Sea and Barents Sea work. Dorian LPG reveals further talks with BW John Hadjipateras and key lieutenants sat down for "several hours" with suitor's representatives. DNB Markets sounds note of caution amid LNG optimism Fleet growth likely to push ahead of new liquefaction projects at start of next decade, bank says. Schulte's new Singapore HQ to accommodate growth Owner and manager moves into Bernhard Schulte House as it looks to expand. Desail orders ro-ro at Bohai Chinese group inks deal for vessel due in 2020. Rasmussen exits investment in Borr Drilling Tor Olav Troim takes a chunk of shares as Norwegian investor exits. Union Maritime linked to eight-ship deal with BP Shipping Transaction worth $108m would be the largest executed by the British tanker and bulker owner. SeaBird fixes out two survey ships Oslo-listed owner finds term work for vessels in the Americas. Guangzhou Port's Yuan Yue woos London Deputy terminal chief pledges openness as she aims for cooperation with UK industry. Polemis sells latest VLCC for demolition Greek owner has secured almost $19m from his fourth VLCC scrap sale of 2018. Yang Ming boosts Asian run with OOCL and RCL Taiwanese owner also takes slots on Cosco's Thailand service. Stena Bulk changes gears to scrap suezmax Erik Hanell confirms change of plan on tanker owned by joint-venture. Trafigura confirms options to buy 35 tanker newbuilds Trader names first two in series of suezmaxes, LR2s and MRs in Korea and China. Uljanik to spin off 3 Maj yard Croatian shipbuilding group comes up with new plan to raise much-needed cash. Korean box volume growth slows on China-US trade row Trade minister says protracted trade tension between the US and China is the 'new normal'. Global Ship Lease adds Maersk Line to charterer portfolio Ian Webber-led container leasing company secures potential two-year charter from Danish giant.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Port of Baltimore hosts ACL christening of Atlantic Star Port of Indiana cheers arrival of brewery tanks Helm Operations joins Volaris Group Maersk containership arrested in Tunisia Trade court to review constitutionality of steel tariffs Intermodal providers tout reliability for shippers Convoy raises $185 million to 'transform' trucking British freight group fumes over sulphur surcharge Georgia expanding container, rail capacity

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Crude settles higher after volatile session Crude futures settled higher after a volatile session on Friday ARA fuel oil stocks down 11% on week, further draw to come: PJK Loadings at Russia's Primorsk port to resume Saturday after works Loadings at Russia's Primorsk port will resume Saturday after works that started on Tuesday and were due to last four days Bunkering sector mulls biofuel use in new 2020 sulfur standards As the bunkering industry gears up for the International Maritime Organization's tighter sulfur emission standards from 2020, some market participants Fuel supplier Bomin to exit Singapore, Antwerp bunker markets "Going forward Bomin will operate from only two offices: Houston and Hamburg," the company said Friday. Shell eyes bigger oil, gas footprint in India with latest hiring: sources FUTURES: Crude rises on bullish data, supply concerns IMO sees 'by far' majority of ships complying with 2020 sulfur cap "By far the majority will be using compliant fuel. If you're not doing that, you're creating bureaucratic barriers for yourself." Singapore Sep bunker demand likely to rebound from Aug Singapore delivered bunker fuel demand is expected to see an uptick in September, compared with August when some shipowners opted External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic

PORTS

The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic

Bremen/Hamburg

Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue

PORTS

In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%

Coper

Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow

ASSOCIATIONS

Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President

Copenhagen

He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav

PORTS

The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start

Joy Taurus

It is not subject to the VIA procedure

HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%

SHIPPING

HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%

Seoul

The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)

In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.

SHIPPING

In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.

Hamburg

The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)

SHIPPING

Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases

Keelung/Taipei

The second company recorded a decline in profits

PORTS

In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%

Istanbul

In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them

In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%

Cairo

Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships

This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno

PORTS

This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno

Leghorn

Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected

SHIPYARDS

Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding

Fly

Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036

TRADE

US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points

Beijing/Washington

They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%

PORTS

In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%

PORTS

In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%

Ravenna

Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo

PORTS

The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)

Ancona

At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%

Monk

Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed

PORTS

The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational

Joy Taurus

Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks

Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results

SHIPPING

Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results

Copenhagen

Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals

SHIPPING

European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry

Brussels

It will be in force until the end of 2033

PORTS

In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase

Trieste

In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%

PORTS

In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%

Venice

Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%

SHIPPING

GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International

Genoa

Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028

PORTS

The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno

Florence

Giani: work can finally start

PORTS

Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition

Genoa

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections

Zurich

SHIPPING

DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition

Copenhagen

The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara

Olten

The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network

PORTS

Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter

Manila

Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled

SHIPPING

Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company

Genoa

It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone

In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%

Panama

Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)

In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%

Ankara

A total of 9,351 ships passed through

PORTS

Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste

Trieste

It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project

SHIPPING

Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow

Brussels

Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million

CRUISES

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million

Miami

In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%

LOGISTICS

DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker

Hedehouse

In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%

SHIPPING

Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance

Hamburg

ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)

SHIPPING

ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)

Singapore

In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)

In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%

SHIPPING

In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%

Shanghai

The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)

Hamburg

In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)

SHIPPING

OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships

Hong Kong

Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract

Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...

Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter

PORTS

Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter

Beijing

In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)

PORTS

Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port

Messina

Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria

Le Aziende informano

Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile

LOGISTICS

UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)

Atlanta

Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics

CRUISES

Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched

Shanghai

It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026

PORTS

Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control

Rome

SHIPPING

The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.

Washington

This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA

PORTS

Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee

Tehran

It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people

PORTS

Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year

Kiev

The management will include the general cargo terminal

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive

Helsinki

New orders value growth slows

LOGISTICS

CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik

INFRASTRUCTURE

ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome

Brussels

The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted

PORTS

Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work

Rome

It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority

INDUSTRY

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue

Neuilly-sur-Seine

New historical peak also for the classified fleet

PORTS

PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports

Singapore

This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022

CUSTOMS

Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones

Rome

Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy

COMPANIES

RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level

Genoa

In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%

MEETINGS

The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd

Rome

Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice

LOGISTICS

In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge

London

PORTS

Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal

The Spice

They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.

PORTS

In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)

Singapore

In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%

PORTS

Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa

Genoa

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady

Athens

Net profit down -23.5%

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter

Podgorica

Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy

MARITIME SERVICES

Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa

Milan

Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded

PORTS

Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi

Yaounde

It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters

TRUCKING

Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company

Hamburg/Stuttgart

The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment

SHIPPING

Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal

Ismailia

15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons

LOGISTICS

The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational

Genoa/La Spezia

Regional councilor Piana made this known

LAW

Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger

Rome

Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders

Trieste

Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus

Rome

LOGISTICS

The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated

Tortona

The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.

TRADE

The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties

Genoa

Spediporto highlights it

SHIPPING

Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April

Keelung/Taipei

Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows

SHIPPING

In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)

Bangkok

Revenues up +37.6%

PORTS

The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun

Ancona

Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun

SHIPPING

d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline

Luxembourg

Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China

PORTS

Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna

Rome

The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber

SHIPPING

The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues

Lysaker

The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)

PORTS

Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment

The Spice

For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen

PORTS

MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea

Rome

LOGISTICS

DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment

Westerville/Indianapolis

Strengthening the e-commerce segment

YACHTING

V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts

London

It will be based in Monaco

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy

Milan

SHIPPING

Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter

Helsinki

The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars

PORTS

NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port

Barcelona

Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal

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COMPANIES

The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group

Paris

Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport

NEWS

Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda

Jerusalem

IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships

SHIPYARDS

Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel

Trieste

It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028

MARITIME SERVICES

Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense

Rome

Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources

MEETINGS

A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday

Rome

It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI

PORTS

The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved

Trieste

It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros

INDUSTRY

Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy

Baden

The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.

LOGISTICS

UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt

Cairo/Abu Dhabi

Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said

PORTS

The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved

Ancona

Green light from the Management Committee

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works

Rome

Program worth approximately 180 million euros

PORTS

Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia

Damascus

Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years

PORTS

Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority

Messina

LOGISTICS

DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025

Bonn

Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)

PORTS

Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed

Venice

It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.

AVIATION

CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium

Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert

Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect

PORTS

In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%

Tirana

Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)

Vienna

31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres

PORTS

The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved

Cagliari

Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved

Padua

Revenues up +7.3%

PORTS

Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno

Leghorn

Works worth six million euros

SHIPPING

Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina

Messina

It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people

PORTS

Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea

Taranto

424.8 million port works completed in the last decade

INDUSTRY

Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders

Helsinki

In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)

PORTS

Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria

Genoa

He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit

INDUSTRY

In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales

Hong Kong

Revenues grew by +11.0%

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

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MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd

Rome

Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice

MEETINGS

A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday

Rome

It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI

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PRESS REVIEW

Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke

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››› 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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PORTS

Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%

Hong Kong

In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)

PORTS

The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved

Genoa/Civitavecchia

INDUSTRY

Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025

Helsinki

343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth

Schindellegi

The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)

PORTS

Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno

Leghorn

The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession

PORTS

In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba

Leghorn

The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved

PORTS

EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras

Luxembourg

It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks

PORTS

In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)

Valencia

Transhipment traffic decline

PORTS

The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement

Naples

ASSOCIATIONS

SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity

Milan

The association currently has 74 members

PORTS

In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased

Barcelona/Algeciras

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara

Noise

Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio

PORTS

PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna

Genoa

Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day

PORTS

The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved

The Spice

PORTS

The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion

The Spice

The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it

PORTS

Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait

Rome

He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait

NEWS

US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa

Tampa/Beirut

38 dead and over a hundred injured

COMPANIES

In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa

TRANSPORTATION

MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight

Rome

PORTS

In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%

St. Petersburg

Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing

ASSOCIATIONS

Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto

Genoa

The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028

PORTS

Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia

Milan

Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik

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