BRIEFS

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04 April 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

March 27, 2018

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Maersk Line cuts Asia-Europe, Med strings to avoid overcapacity FESCO's Vladivostok volume soars 42pc to 467,940 TEU, ro-ro up 52pc Chinese tariffs on US pork leave Hong Kong owner of Smithfield reeling Rotterdam port to build new road link to Maasvlakte to ease box flow ONE chief executive expects consortia to enter settling period Korea's Heung-A rebuts spreading tales of its fearful finances Amsterdam revives with Samskip boxes and China freight in train Restaurants blast fed rules for truck shortage, 'new bill would help' Delhi promote IT, tourism, 10 service sectors to boost exports Hiab offers Multilift Commander for difficult terrain box handling Huawei and IATA partner to digitise airports of the future Air Transport Services Group ratify new 4-year union contract Singapore consortium to aid Asian-Pacific airport development

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MARCH 26, 2018
CMA CGM cancels Port Congestion Surcharge for Kuwait's Shuwaikh & Shuaiba Gathering of tanker industry to look at competitiveness MSC continuing to offer full port-to-ramp services in US PIL enhances Asia to Mexico/WCSA/WCCA services SAL Heavy Lift & Sai Maritime once again successfully pull off a difficult operation with ease & panache Setback in free trade could impact recovery of German shipping banks, says study Wan Hai Lines & COSCO Shipping to launch new China to Vietnam service Yang Ming returns to profitability in 2017 YM to launch new Japan-Malaysia-Vietnam direct service Paradip Port clocks all-time high over 100 mt in 2017-18 Rotterdam port to develop container exchange route linkage Cathay Pacific Cargo & va-Q-tec sign partnership agreement DP World Intermodal enhances connectivity to Central India

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Patience remains a virtue Vehicles for conveying out-of-gauge beams One of Lufthansa Cargo's most successful years Trans-o-flex rolls out new express product More trains between Austria and Hungary New equipment for St. van den Brink Ecsa says IMO needs to table GHG reduction targets Panattoni building for Volkswagen US class I railroad lands major order from Singapore New air cargo terminal at new Muscat airport South Australia swears in new transport minister Honour for port of Corpus Christi supporter BDP International certified in Turkey More shuttles between Belgium and Sweden Two firsts for Boeing

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MARCH 26, 2018
EU approves IBM/Maersk joint venture Insurers head to Asia to address cyber concerns Two-year study to assess vessels for rigid sail installation Romanian state to take control of Daewoo Mangalia Seadrill cancels drillship orders at Samsung HI and DSME China strengthens ties with Abu Dhabi Ports Gulftainer set to expand US presence with Wilmington port bid Heung-A Shipping to sell more vessels to boost liquidity STX O&S unionised workers strike to protest about job cuts Unisea books Aframaxes at Samsung HI Korea Line increases SM Line's debt guarantee for container orders Polaris Shipping enters tanker segment with Navig8 deployment

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MARCH 26, 2018
Cheap charter rates give HMM's new panamax service a competitive edge US Customs struggles to position itself to handle the flood of e-commerce traffic Yang Ming sails back into the black with a $500m improvement Autonomous vehicles seem to have passed the test at Heathrow Analysis: Rising staff costs may be a package too heavy to carry for DP-DHL Promotion to executive board for Cargotec's Soili Makinen US shoppers and Chinese suppliers face Trump levy Three steps to getting started with supply chain AI Tesla car deliveries in Norway delayed by 'dangerous' transporters

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MARCH 26, 2018
New 16-cylinder MTU Series 8000 engines to power French frigates VOC recovery system promises big fuel savings for AET Tankers SHI Smart Ship Solution gets ABS Cyber Safety certification Coldharbour retains ClassNK to gain Japanese BWTS type approval Marinakis vigorously denies connections to heroin smuggling case VIDEO: Spending measure funds new maritime academy training ships Jeffboat to shut down

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MARCH 26, 2018
Marinakis dismisses drugs probe as 'fabricated plot' 'No effect' on Capital Maritime or Capital Product Partners, says senior executive UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency charts digital future Digital enhancements and employment drive to prepare UK safety agency for post-Brexit Britain Swedish owners following car makers to greener solutions Commercial reality combined with politics lies at the heart of Sweden's Electromobility for Shipping initiative Smaller boxships return to east-west trades Cheap charter rates and relatively low bunker costs mean classic panamax boxships can make a profit in a trade mainly... Five things to watch: Crude tankers Most market players hold a dim view over earnings prospects this year even as rising scrapping volume could pave way... IMO urged to ward off unilateral action with ambitious decarbonisation strategy Shipowner groups rally on global carbon reduction consensus ahead of April Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting in London Swedish companies lead collaboration to promote electric shipping Two major Swedish maritime businesses have joined forces with a research institute, a battery technology specialist and the shipowners' association... Seadrill scraps $2.3bn of orders at Korean yards SHI and DSME say they are seeking buyers and working to minimise the financial impact Charter market sentiment stays strong Rates head north amid fixture frenzy as carriers rush to secure tonnage needs from a dwindling idle fleet Yang Ming and Evergreen back to profit Yang Ming's box volume grew 9% to more than 4.7m teu last year EU drafts united CO2 reduction strategy EU maintains decarbonisation targets but gives member states flexibility to manoeuvre during negotiations K Line gains $134m on property disposal Japanese corporation bought the Daito Tamachi Building in Tokyo owned by K Line's tugboat subsidiary Daito Corporation Cosco Shipping Ports benefit from terminal growth Company pledges to continue exploring investment opportunities in foreign ports DP World secures 30-year concession to operate Congo port Port operator to hold 70% stake in the joint venture with 30% held by the Congo authorities Abu Dhabi Ports signs pact with China trade body Partnership signed during a conference organised by an ADPorts unit and the Chinese Business Council GasLog secures two charter deals in third and fourth quarters Both agreements feature options to extend the vessels' employments at higher rates GoodBulk sells one capesize and acquires another When the deals are completed, the company will have a fleet of 22 capesize vessels, one panamax vessel and two... Yangzijiang takes major stake in Chinese trading firm Shipbuilder aims to become less dependent on third parties for steel-related product transactions

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MARCH 26, 2018
ELDs capable of paving way to task-based driver pay 2018 Warehousing Service Providers Directory Yang Ming returns to profit LA-LB terminals weigh options to PierPass program Rail volume share declines at India's top, private ports Global economy brightens prospects for multipurpose carriers

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MARCH 26, 2018
Korean ferry aground on rocks Coast guard rescues 163 people from Pink Dolphin. Frontline stake in DHT Holdings fully sold Final shares in initial $46.1m stake have now been divested, Frontline report confirmed. Wartsila signs $37m VOC deal with AET Finnish group says recovery kit will save 3,000 tonnes of fuel per year. Navios Midstream cuts payout as VLCC deals start fleet renewal Reduced payout comes as owner reveals purchase of tanker from Navios Acquisition. Marinakis match-fixing charge may be dropped Top Greek court orders lower judges to review November decision to refer Greek owner to trial in wide-ranging football probe Tallink down as it ends strategic review Shares fall as ro-pax owner takes no action after hunt for investors. Odfjell chief Morch eyes chemical tanker turnaround Oslo-listed shipowner says this could be the year rates take a turn for the better. Eastern Pacific LPG carrier finds year charter Idan Ofer's Eastern Pacific Shipping has fixed out a midsize LPG carrier in a deal that could be worth $5.6m in gross revenue. Dubai trader BGN International has chartered the carriers the 38,000-cbm Manitoba (built 2016) for some $460,000 and $470,000 per month, which equates to between $15,100 and $15,500 per day. Singapore-based Eastern Pacific ordered the Manitoba for $51m at Hyundai Mipo Do WEB TV: Maersk and MSC ships collide Video footage captures impact between 2M partners' vessels in Peru. Warner steps in as interim chairman of Clarksons Long-time UK Athletics chairman takes temporary post following illness to James Hughes-Hallett. 3i sells Scandlines in $2.1bn deal Fund sells out to First State and Hermes, but then buys back smaller holding. Shipping stands stronger than S&P 500 as US and China joust US stocks slump most in two years with dry bulk hardest hit among maritime equities. Fredriksen in talks to buy cancelled Seadrill drillships Four vessels worth $2.2bn could become part of private empire after contracts terminated at DSME and Samsung. Cost-conscious Yang Ming returns to profit Focus on operating expenses pays off for Taiwanese container line. Grindrod seeks consolidation after Nasdaq move South African shipowner says US listing will not change focus in shipping sector. Roper Taylor moves upstairs at Vitol Russell Hardy takes over as new CEO of trader and shipowner; profit 'drops'. VLCC orders and demolition neck and neck in 2018 Tanker owners are ordering new VLCCs almost as fast as their peers can scrap them. Allied Shipbroking counts 15 firm VLCC newbuildings placed this year which have been assigned IMO numbers, while TradeWinds has identified 17 VLCCs sold for demolition in 2018. Kyklades Maritime is the latest shipowner to have added VLCCs, following peers KOTC and JX Ocean, which has inked a single VLCC at Japan M K Line banking $134m from sale of towage unit Japanese owner offloads Daito Corp to compatriot group after review. Russian group inks debut tanker order Tank terminal and bunker player Amurskaya heads to China for first products carrier. DP World seals 30-year Congo concession Dubai-based terminal operator says multi-purpose facility will be country's first deep-water port. GoodBulk raids second hand market for capesize Monaco-headquartered shipowner restores fleet size to 25 ships with latest acquisition. STX workers to stage strike from Monday Unions say they are willing to embrace cuts in welfare or wages, as long as jobs are safe. Danish owners slam US and China tariff plans Shipowners association describes new trade restrictions as "deeply worrying".

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MARCH 26, 2018
U.S. outlines problematic Chinese IP regulations in WTO complaint Chinese regulations require foreign license holders of technology imported into the country to indemnify Chinese licensees for all liabilit... North American freight market growth rolls on in February The North American freight market continued to show "increasingly positive" growth in February 2018, according to the latest Cass Freight I... Omnibus spending bill benefits ports, AAPA says The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) said the omnibus spending legislation approved Friday by Congress and signed by Preside... CPSC seeks comments on age guidelines for toys The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is requesting comments on draft guidelines for determining age appropriateness of toys be sen... Container spot rates continue falling on east-west trades Spot container freight rates to and from Shanghai have steadily deteriorated in the past six weeks, falling to lows not seen since 2016, ac... CPSC to hold hearing on Internet of Things regulations The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) at 10:00 a.m. on May 16 will conduct a public hearing on potential safety issues and hazards ... U.S. sets dumping duties for Chinese box staples The Commerce Department on Friday released its final antidumping duty assessments for imports of carton-closing staples from China. Commer... Pennsylvania man indicted for illegal gun part exports A federal court in Pennsylvania last week charged Ross Roggio of Stroudsburg, Pa., and his firm Roggio Consulting Co., with conspiracy to i... APL launches new intra-Asia loop dAPL has launched a new weekly service that connects China and Vietnam. Dubbed the Chu Lai Haiphong Express (CHX), the loop has a seven-day...

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MARCH 26, 2018
Oil complex weakens, despite Wall Street rebound Investor concerns over a global trade war eased Monday Trafigura orders scrubbers for up to 32 new tankers "The first vessels will be delivered in October this year," a company representative told S&P Global Platts. "All will be equipped with scrubbers." External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. US-China trade war jeopardizes commodities demand growth This is problematic, considering that commodity markets were starting to turn the corner on the back of strong global economic growth. IMO is the right organization to regulate maritime industry: BIMCO Not regional or national legislation, such as the US Coast Guard BWM system or a possible European CO2 emissions standard. Japan secures more Iraqi oil after approval of Itochu's West Qurna 1 deal Iraq's decision to approve Itochu's acquisition of the West Qurna 1 stake could help ensure ample Basrah crude sales to Asia. FUTURES: Crude lower on profit-taking, focus remains on geopolitics "Investors remained concerned that the new national security adviser would push for more sanctions on Iran," ANZ analysts said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin

Darwin/Strathpine

Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.

TRADE

US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade

Geneva

The World Trade Organization believes so

SHIPPING

84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China

Rome

Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry

SHIPPING

GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time

Genoa

In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated

MARITIME SERVICES

Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med

Valencia

Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance

TRADE

Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance

Paris

Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.

PORTS

Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

Leghorn

The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date

SHIPPING

APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company

The Hague

The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal

SHIPYARDS

Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi

Naples

Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area

LOGISTICS

Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market

Schindellegi

Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer

A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer

MARITIME SERVICES

AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer

Copenhagen

The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company

PORTS

Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno

Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers

PORTS

Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers

Rome

In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports

SHIPYARDS

Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard

Bucharest

The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one

SAFETY & SECURITY

Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation

London

SHIPYARDS

TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises

Hanover/Trieste

Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032

PORTS

ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports

Brussels

Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels

PORTS

China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale

Beijing/Hong Kong

Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports

COMPANIES

PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall

Singapore

Sharp increase in operating costs across the board

PORTS

Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months

Cagliari

PORTS

In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%

Beijing

Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)

INDUSTRY

Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024

Hong Kong

Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues

Le Aziende informano

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

Cruise and ferry passenger decline

SHIPPING

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

Washington

Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC

SHIPPING

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

London

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

PORTS

Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic

Barcelona

Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia

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

PORTS

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

Augusta

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

PORTS

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

Hamburg

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Geneva/Montreal/London

SHIPPING

London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport

London

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

London

CRUISES

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

Hanover

Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year

ACCIDENTS

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

Madrid

67% reduction in lost work days per year

PORTS

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

Leghorn

Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

SHIPYARDS

Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders

Trieste

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

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

SHIPPING

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

Shanghai

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

PORTS

Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia

Venice

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

PORTS

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

Paris

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

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

CRUISES

Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February

Miami

Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year

TRANSPORTATION

Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland

Bern

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

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

COMPANIES

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

Genoa

Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

SHIPYARDS

VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore

Alesund/Trieste

The contract is worth 113.5 million euros

PORTS

Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global

Rome

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

CRUISES

MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona

Barcelona

In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant

SHIPPING

Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture

Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti

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

INDUSTRY

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

Bulls

Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

SHIPYARDS

Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece

Piraeus

Increase of five units compared to 2023

PORTS

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

The Spice

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow in Genoa

ASSOCIATIONS

Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport

Rome

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Gothenburg

Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana

Milan

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

MEETINGS

Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini

Genoa

The company was established on 19 February 1925

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed

Bentivoglio

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

SHIPPING

NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation

Tokyo

The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean

SHIPPING

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

LOGISTICS

DHL Acquires CRYOPDP

Bonn/Nashville

The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	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

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector

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PRESS REVIEW

Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure

(The Romania Journal)

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

(Daily Mirror)

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia

Melzo

Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month

Valencia

The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification

Leghorn

It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition

PORTS

Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded

SHIPPING

Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good

Rome

Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation

COMPANIES

PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification

Genoa

The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system

PORTS

Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector

Rome

PORTS

Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia

50,000 square meters of yards prepared

INFRASTRUCTURE

The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community

The Spice

Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility

SHIPYARDS

Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal

Sydney

Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars

SHIPPING

The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate

Brussels

Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels

TRUCKING

Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods

Rome

Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th

PORTS

Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February

Hong Kong

However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024

Piraeus

The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries

PORTS

At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded

I go to Liguria

The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality

Verona

The main task is to build a project financing program.

COMPANIES

Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Creditors' appeal rejected

PORTS

The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February

Singapore

Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)

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