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BRIEFS

June 26, 2018

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CMA CGM's founder Jacques R Saade passes away HK box volume slides 5.4pc yoy in May Prince Rupert plans to raise capacity by 33pc to 1.8 million TEU Carriers seek ways to reduce impact of rising bunker fuel costs European shippers slam bunker surcharges as 'unjustified' Mombasa port handles 10 box ships in 1st week of June, 2 more than previous week Quarter-century old UK Customs computer system to be replaced Swiss WorldCargo's pharma network grows to 36 accredited stations Alaska Air Cargo looking to reduce cargo retrieval time at Seattle hub Terror alert prompts US to tighten air freight security

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JUNE 25, 2018
2M alliance makes changes in Transpacific trade Breakbulk Europe soars to new attendance record CMA CGM enhances product connecting Asia to Kenya & neighbouring countries Jacques R. Saadé, Founding President of CMA CGM Group, leaves behind an illustrious legacy MOL in exclusive discussions to supply FSRU unit for Hong Kong Offshore LNG Terminal Project Oosterhout Container Terminal joins West-Brabant corridor to facilitate Rotterdam port SCFI spot rates down MPT Chairman gets extension GatewayRail hands over new floor to Customs GST to bring about significant increase in warehousing space, says report Central Asia & Eastern Europe seen as the next frontiers for investment for Indian business Latest technological trends & the impact of digitalisation to be key points of deliberation at South East CEO Conclave 2018 on June 29 in Chennai

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VDV calls for faster implementation in Germany Building a second multicube List of EU ship-recycling facilities to be extended? CMA CGM founder Jacques Saadé passes away Big batch of locomotives for US railroad Eva Air Cargo stays with Menzies at SFO airport CN investing in the long haul Gefco launches innovation factory Bonds for new ship channel in Corpus Christi Silk Way West flying emergency relief to Iraq A switch in Hamburg Starting a platooning test run Gebrüder Weiss expanding in Kärnten New terminal for the port of Cork ACI Europe - old and new president Shanghai pushing for fifth runway for Pudong

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JUNE 25, 2018
IMO's Day of the Seafarer brings hive of activity on crew wellbeing New president and expanded container terminal announced for Port of Prince Rupert Pacific Basin raises USD325 million in vessel refinancing OPEC deal to provide limited boost to tanker markets Crew fatigue: Survey highlights ongoing challenges Female seafarers less happy than male counterparts MOL likely to win Hong Kong FSRU contract Wisdom Marine fleet grows with Kamsarmax order Lloyd's looks to get tough with marine pricing Evergreen opts for scrubbers on newbuildings Yang Ming looks to add more ASEAN port assets Shipping industry leads in 'Internet of Things' adoption

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JUNE 25, 2018
Fewer flight delays for freighters, but 'meltdown' may be approaching Melbourne set to benefit as box carriers increase vessel capacity on ex-Asia routes Things looking brighter for Danaos with 'stunning' refinance deal and market uptick Stobart's ousted boss has bold plan to re-merge split operator into £1.6bn giant CMA CGM mourns as founder Jacques Saade dies at 81 How the logistics sector is changing, and why the UPS strike was unlikely

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JUNE 25, 2018
America's first hydrogen fuel cell vessel set to start construction First RApport 1600-SX harbor tug completes trials USCG warns of dangers of illegal charter operations CMA CGM Group mourns passing of Jacques R. Saadé ABB to supply power and propulsion packages for Virgin Voyages trio World Fuel Services upgrades Falmouth, U.K., location Vard wins contract to build three Norwegian Coast Guard vessels

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JUNE 25, 2018
South Korea formally assumes IGU's presidency Assumption of presidency marks the beginning of largest gas industry event Scorpio Tankers in fourth sale-and-leaseback deal Four product tankers will be leasedback under a bareboat charter for seven years, with future purchase options It is Seafarers' Day, it is investment day A hi-tech ship with a substandard crew is likely to carry more risk than a standard ship with a top-notch... Temile enters LPG shipping on NLNG charter Offshore player believes the deal will prompt more Nigerian interest in liquefied petroleum gas ICS calls for EU states to avoid deaths at sea following Italy's latest migrant snub Shipowners' group calls on European states to develop a long-term co-ordinated strategy that addresses migration by sea US to develop first hydrogen-powered ferry California Air Resources Board issues $3m grant for first US-produced hydrogen ferry JP Morgan drops estimate for 2020 scrubber use Diesel cracks are expected to rise by $13 per barrel come 2020, while fuel oil cracks could decline by $39... WFS readies Falmouth for 2020 sulphur cap Bunkering provider adds Rix Shipping tanker that can separate fuel oil into distinct grades Pacific Basin secures $325m facility with 50 ships Dry bulk owner puts up 50 vessels as security for the credit facility Underwriters ready for 'No Deal' Brexit Brexit Contract Continuation Clause enables UK insurers to continue to do business with EU counterparts if the UK has to... MOL to deploy FSRU for Hong Kong LNG terminal A final agreement for the supply of the FSRU is being developed, says MOL Trade war threatens fragile recovery on transatlantic trade Larger ships on north Atlantic routes threaten to add more capacity than required Saadé stamped his personality on to container shipping in a remarkable way Jacques Saadé leaves a legacy of achievement that has been passed on to his children OSM launches seafarer mental health campaign Campaign to highlight seafarer fatigue, being away from home, stress, bullying and sexual harassment Daily Briefing Opec and its allies to boost oil output \| Alafouzos family launch tanker fundraiser \| 'E-commerce can reshape container shipping'... Celebrating seafarers Connectivity with family and home remained a key point for serving seafarers Bunker oil spill after tanker collision in Rotterdam Vessel carried no cargo when the incident happened, and was safely moored at the Botlek terminal Jacques Saadé, CMA CGM founding president, dies at 81 Mr Saadé dedicated his life to CMA CGM, the French carrier said

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JUNE 25, 2018
Lack of coastal strategy challenges Canadian Eastern port development Container lines double down on tracking tech Chittagong shippers captive to worsening port congestion Tariffs just the precursor regarding US ag exporters' pain Logistics industry fed up with lack of post-Brexit plan

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JUNE 25, 2018
Lloyd's Register to class Coral South FLNG Classification society plans to deepen involvement in $11bn gas project offshore of Africa. Pan Ocean seeks $7.25m from Clearlake South Korean shipowner sues subsidiary of Geneva commodities trader Gunvor Group for breach of contract involving shipment of clean petroleum. Carnival shares fall on conservative outlook Arnold Donald-led cruise major expects third-quarter revenue yields to gain less than 3% compared to a year ago. Diamantidis swoops in on five ex-Toisa ships Greek owner biggest buyer so far of bankrupt Toisa fleet Trump and China tariffs reach 1% of seaborne trade Clarksons Research says figure is "not insignificant" but "relatively limited". NOC limits fire damage to two tanks Libyan teams extinguish blaze at Ras Lanuf following militia attack. Opec move spurs tanker stocks, sentiment and rates Analysts welcome additional oil but some feel red ink will run for a while longer. Carnival beats estimates on higher earnings Miami-based cruise major posts 'record revenues' as it creates higher demand for cruising. SevenSeas Investment Fund teams with Esteve family Geneva-based Banque Heritage to place shares of Tsirigakis-led investment fund with its clients VIDEO: two ships scuttled off Florida Cargoship caught in drugs bust and tug become artificial reefs. OSM unveils seafarer mental health scheme OSM has launched a campaign to improve the mental health of its 11,000 crew members. Launched on the Day of the Seafarer the scheme will run across the more than 500 ships under the company's management. Geir Sekkesaeter, chief executive of OSM, said: "This is a global issue and should be a matter of utmost concern for our industry. "Being on-board vessels for long periods of time, separated fr Temile enters LPG market with Nigeria LNG contract Shipowner books newbuild at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard backed by long-term employment Pavimar adds kamsarmax from Toisa fleet Expanding, opportunistic Greek owner confirms purchase of former Callimanopulos bulker. Scorpio Tankers' leaseback total hits 21 ships Sale deals for two MRs and two LR2s continue spree of refinancing transactions. Stena and Teekay target disposal of shuttle tanker duo Pair of 2001-built vessels become sales candidates after coming off Petrobras charters Maersk Tankers pitches new slow-steaming plan Danish owner looks to slow laden leg as it tackles worst product market in a decade. Marijuana hidden in MSC ship's sea chest Crew alerted authorities after finding 57kg of drugs while in Mexico. SeaBird sending ship to US Gulf Norwegian owner wins seismic survey contract in third quarter. Briggs Marine secures BP contract UK contractor providing rescue services in Caspian Sea over three years. Pacific Basin Shipping nets $325m refinancing Fresh debt covers more than 50 vessels and introduces four new banks to the company. WFS brings in Rix Shipping bunker tanker Supplier preparing for 2020 with new ship at Falmouth, UK. Maersk boxship rescues 113 migrants Danish vessel comes to the aid of distressed group off southern Italy. Vard inks in $616m Norwegian coastguard deal Fincantieri-controlled Vard has finalized a NOK 5bn ($616m) contract with Norway for three coastguard vessels. Vard won the tender for the vessels last year and the Norwegian Parliament signed off on the ships earlier this month, allowing negotiations to be concluded. The 136-meter-long ships, for search-and-rescue operations, surveillance, and oil recovery, have been designed to work in harsh e Icon Capital sale shows firming bulker values Supramax ships sold with assistance of US owner fetch $23m as a pair. Korean owners strike scrubber deal with KDB, Posco Lender will provide retro-fitting loans for 20 ships on charter to steel maker. MOL confirms Hong Kong FSRU deal Japanese owner signs agreement to supply Q-Max for offshore terminal project. Wisdom Marine returns to Japan for kamsarmax Taiwanese owner now has series of three sister ships on order at Japan Marine United. Echostar builds stake in satellite operator Inmarsat US-listed comp any has until 6 July to make a firm offer or walk away under UK takeover rules. Odfjell tanker spills bunkers in Rotterdam following collision Shipowner will work with Gard and Dutch authorities to mitigate consequences of casualty. Jacques Saade dead at 81 Founder of CMA CGM dies just months short of 40th anniversary of group's founding.

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JUNE 25, 2018
Kodak wants to use foreign materials in Oklahoma Eastman Kodak Co. has submitted a notification of proposed production activity to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board for its facility in Weather... Six men threat to 'security or stability of Libya' The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published the names of six men who have been placed on the Specially ... OFAC adds entities to blocked list The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has placed several entities on the Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List for ... Chinese media amps up rhetoric in U.S. trade battle Official Chinese media is amping up its rhetoric in the country's brewing trade battle with the United States. The state-owned newspaper t... U.S. dumping duties set for polyester fiber imports The Commerce Department has determined the level of antidumping duties that it will set for imports of low-melt polyester staple fiber from... EU adopts retaliatory tariffs on U.S. exports The European Union on Friday officially adopted a long list of duties on goods produced in the United States in response to the Trump admin... Fulcrum acquires Canada's National Logistics Services The private equity firm Fulcrum Capital Partners said it has acquired National Logistics Services, a Mississaugua, Ontario-headquartered lo... OFAC cites corruption, human rights violations The Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published the names of two men who have been placed on its Special...

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JUNE 25, 2018
FUTURES 5: ICE Brent/WTI spread narrows further on Syncrude closure INTERVIEW: Ardmore Shipping banks on gasoil for IMO compliance in 2020 "We'll have an initial MGO/MDO strategy until we understand things better." INTERVIEW: BW LPG aims to convert 19 VLGCs to use LPG as bunker fuel Potentially huge cost savings in thousands of dollars per day by using LPG compared to compliant fuel. Bunker spill at Rotterdam after Odfjell tanker hits jetty FUEL FOR THOUGHT: OPEC has no answer for its spare capacity problem Keeping a lid on oil prices will briefly appease critics, but won't help Riyadh and its allies invest in their reservoirs long term. ISO developing standard for methyl/ethyl alcohol as bunker fuel: IBIA The development of the standard comes as the IMO 2020 rule looms. FUTURES: Brent plunges as market looks ahead to supply increase "Markets are recalibrating the OPEC meeting results post the initial price reaction, but overall sentiment still remains bullish," an analyst said.

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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:
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	-	country
	-	geographical areas

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

INDUSTRY

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

Shanghai

The related turnover increased by +124.0%

PORTS

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

Genoa

SHIPPING

Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships

Keelung

They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029

SHIPYARDS

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

Trieste

Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026

ASSOCIATIONS

Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil

Genoa

The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships

NEWS

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

Reggio Calabria

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

Revenues up +17%

CRUISES

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

Geneva

New flagship "MSC World America" delivered

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024

Berlin

Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes

SHIPPING

NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China

Lugano

It will be taken over in 2027

CUSTOMS

Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade

Brasilia

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

The Spice

ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited

MEETINGS

The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday

Genoa

It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa

SHIPPING

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

Brussels

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

INSTITUTIONS

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

Rome

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

RIVER TRANSPORT

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

Wiesbaden

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

PORTS

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

New York

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal

Padua

The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"

PORTS

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

Algeciras

Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing

CRUISES

New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami

Miami

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

SHIPPING

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

Oslo

Traffic down on almost all global routes

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Rome

It was signed today

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

PORTS

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

Venice

Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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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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