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BRIEFS
March 28, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • HMM pulls out of US east coast and switches focus to India, Europe
  • Two 2M ships sail away after slight collision in Callao, Peru
  • DP World wins concession for greenfield Congolese Port of Banana
  • Matson's monopoly of US-Guam route ends if APL and Feds win law suit
  • Mega ships dumping mega cargoes at LA-LB lengthens truck turn times
  • APL introduces direct service from Hong Kong to Chu Lai Haiphong
  • US plan to exact China tariffs over 'intellectual property theft'
  • EUROGATE to draw in ships as the Pied Piper of Hamelin once did
  • Leading leftist paper expects more of a pillow fight than a trade war
  • ONE enlists Union Pacific to handle container freight from USWC
  • 'K' Line sells Tokyo tugboat unit to strengthen balance sheet
  • Faulty software grounds 3 South African Airways Cargo planes
  • US Senate takes 14 months to confirm McAleenan as CBP Commissioner
  • Soaring Heathrow tonnage to gain from new China cargo links in 2018

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • APL enhances Asia-Latin America network with new Quetzal Express service
  • Seaworld Express Lines completes 10 years
  • Velji Dosabhai & Sons recognised as Freight Broker of the Year at Gujarat Junction Cargo & Logistics Awards 2018
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust achieves new single-day oil cake/copra handling record
  • Department of Posts launches Cool EMS service from Japan to India
  • J. M. Baxi & IBM ink MoU to launch Blockchain-based platform for India's ex-im trade
  • Warehousing sector looking up, says report
  • Govt highlights rationalisation of GST policy measures & rates
  • Mandatory declaration of GSTIN, IEC & e-mail address of importer to be included in the Bill of Lading obtained by shipper

International Transport Journalweb site
  • "Narrowbody" for Ticino roads
  • Schindler selects Imperial Logistics
  • Scottish forwarder expands fleet
  • Swissport: volumes up and push-back tractor to the museum
  • Hamburg Süd colours in Chinese environment
  • Strong start to current year
  • Solution to double Channel Tunnel transport capacity
  • West Atlantic to take four B737-800BCFs
  • Successful audit of data centre
  • Smart handling at Antwerp's leading container port
  • Extending pharma cross dock platform
  • Elsen investing in young blood
  • More craneable trailers for trans-European route
  • Tiaca goes to Zhengzhou

IHS Maritimeweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • 3i Group relinquishes control of Scandlines
  • ER Offshore speeds up fleet sale
  • JP Morgan bullish on shipping earnings - bar crude tankers
  • Grindrod expects to spin off shipping business by June
  • Trade war talk spooks Scandinavian shipowners
  • Troubled Chinese shipbuilder CSSC appoints new chairman
  • Korea Line Corporation to ship crude for S-Oil
  • Kunlun Holding purchases elderly VLGC
  • Citibank and Standard Chartered join financiers of HMM VLCCs

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • Box lines face extra $34bn for low-sulphur fuel if shipowners don't install scrubbers
  • Forwarders face extinction in 10 years if they don't 'go digital', says report
  • Battle for air freight capacity heats up as investment for freighters eases
  • Asian markets carry Kerry to new profit heights, despite China dip
  • Australia bans Kia Ora for three months
  • Dutch rail freight masterplan in the making
  • Q&A with Uber Freight director Bill Driegert

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • Jeffboat intends to close shipyard on May 14
  • Gladding-Hearn delivers sixth Circle Line sightseeing vessel
  • Two more AHTS vessels added to Hartmann-managed fleet
  • More Karadeniz powerships start work in Africa
  • Diamond S retrofits 30 product tankers with Danelec VDRs
  • LNG fueled 250,000 dwt ore carrier design gets LR approval
  • OSV operators start scrapping more vessels

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • China mulls restoration of coal imports ban
    Vague details regarding the latest restriction create confusion among coal traders and bulker owners Related Stories UK sets up advisory panel for maritime sector Near total decarbonisation rate possible by 2035 China Merchants Energy Shipping aims for higher revenues in 2018
  • UK sets up advisory panel for maritime sector
    Transport minister introduces an expert advisory panel and launches external consultation period Related Stories Near total decarbonisation rate possible by 2035 China Merchants Energy Shipping aims for higher revenues in 2018 Trafigura opts for scrubbers on newbuild tankers
  • Pressure builds for greater legal clarity of judicial ship sales
    The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law will be asked to develop a new legal instrument covering judicial ship... Related Stories Pressure builds for greater legal clarity of ship sales CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Product tankers Box spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure
  • Pressure builds for greater legal clarity of ship sales
    The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law will be asked to develop a new legal instrument covering judicial ship... Related Stories CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Product tankers Box spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure Spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure
  • Near total decarbonisation rate possible by 2035
    International Transport Forum estimates that shipping can slash its CO2 emissions by up to 95% by 2035 in new report Related Stories China Merchants Energy Shipping aims for higher revenues in 2018 Trafigura opts for scrubbers on newbuild tankers Gener8 withdraws aframaxes and VLCCs from Navig8 pools
  • China Merchants Energy Shipping aims for higher revenues in 2018
    Tanker and bulker giant targets 78% rise in revenue on newbuilding deliveries Related Stories Near total decarbonisation rate possible by 2035 Trafigura opts for scrubbers on newbuild tankers Gener8 withdraws aframaxes and VLCCs from Navig8 pools
  • Trafigura opts for scrubbers on newbuild tankers
    All 32 crude and product tankers being built in South Korea and China will have scrubbers installed, commodities giant says Related Stories Gener8 withdraws aframaxes and VLCCs from Navig8 pools Cosco and Novatek collaborate on Arctic energy transport CSSC appoints new chairman amid hefty shipbuilding losses
  • Gener8 withdraws aframaxes and VLCCs from Navig8 pools
    Withdrawal of six aframaxes and 20 VLCCs will pave the way for the Gener8-Euronav merger Related Stories Cosco and Novatek collaborate on Arctic energy transport CSSC appoints new chairman amid hefty shipbuilding losses COSCO and Novatek collaborates on Arctic energy transport
  • CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Product tankers
    Market sentiment in the product tanker spectrum has been firming even as a sustainable earnings recovery still seems months away Related Stories Box spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure Spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure US-China trade battle may help ethanol shipments from Vietnam, Pakistan
  • CSSC appoints new chairman amid hefty shipbuilding losses
    The move came as CSSC is working on its $1.6bn debt-to-equity swap for its listed units and a rumoured merger... Related Stories Cosco and Novatek collaborate on Arctic energy transport COSCO and Novatek collaborates on Arctic energy transport Carriers and forwarders chart a course through troubled waters
  • Cosco and Novatek collaborate on Arctic energy transport
    Energy trade in the Arctic sees increased investment from Beijing Related Stories CSSC appoints new chairman amid hefty shipbuilding losses COSCO and Novatek collaborates on Arctic energy transport Carriers and forwarders chart a course through troubled waters
  • COSCO and Novatek collaborates on Arctic energy transport
    Energy trade in the Arctic sees increase investment from Beijing Related Stories Carriers and forwarders chart a course through troubled waters Smaller boxships return to east-west trades Marinakis dismisses drugs probe as 'fabricated plot'
  • Box spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure
    No let-up in rate erosion as carriers latest capacity injection takes hold Related Stories Spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure US-China trade battle may help ethanol shipments from Vietnam, Pakistan CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Crude tankers
  • Spot rates to come under increasing downward pressure
    No let-up in rate erosion as carriers latest capacity injection takes hold Related Stories US-China trade battle may help ethanol shipments from Vietnam, Pakistan CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Crude tankers Charter market sentiment stays strong
  • US-China trade battle may help ethanol shipments from Vietnam, Pakistan
    Latest tariffs can reduce tonne mile demands for chemical carriers but corn imports to produce ethanol can open new doors... Related Stories CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Crude tankers Charter market sentiment stays strong CHART/TABLE: Five things to watch: Dry bulk shipping
  • Wall St Note | Backstop commitment backfires at Navios subsidiary
    Related Stories Lloyd's List Asia Pacific Awards 2018 open for nominations Swedish owners following car makers to greener solutions Fighting fire with facts
  • Lloyd's List Asia Pacific Awards 2018 open for nominations
    Related Stories Swedish owners following car makers to greener solutions Fighting fire with facts Trump's tariffs pose major threat to shipping demand growth
  • Carriers and forwarders chart a course through troubled waters
    Related Stories Smaller boxships return to east-west trades Marinakis dismisses drugs probe as 'fabricated plot' UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency charts digital future

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • Bond rating ensures Alameda Corridor viability as transloads rise
  • Amid Virginia truck protests, port urges patience
  • ELD mandate spurs innovation in US truck tech
  • Shipper alliance: Trade war will hurt global economy
  • Kerry Logistics to focus on Asian cross-border trade
  • Blockchain success in shipping hinges on standardization
  • China-US tariff dispute may fuel Asia-Oceania trade

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • CSSC sees new chairman step in
    Incumbent chairman moves on from one of the largest shipbuilding conglomerates in the country.
  • New US ethylene dock to boost gas shipping
    Second major ethylene export terminal announced this year augurs well for mid-sized gas segment.
  • Gener8 takes back ships from Navig8 pools
    VLCC owner in midst of completing its acquisition by Euronav pulling tankers from long-time pool manager.
  • SwissMarine pays up for Diana capesize
    Glencore-backed charterer takes another capesize for long-term hire.
  • Trafigura joins rival traders in selecting scrubbers
    Vast tanker orderbook will be fitted with scrubbers, Trafigura has confirmed.
  • OSV scrapping rates jump 153%
    Tidewater tops list of offshore owners stepping up drive to shed old ships.
  • Great Eastern eyes $46m securities sale
    Indian owner plots fundraiser after LPGC buying spree.
  • SEB analyst fires 2020 fuel price warning
    Distillates set to cost at least $450 more than heavy fuel oil when regs kick in.
  • Veteran Stolt-Nielsen finance chief moves upstairs
    Jan Chr. Engelhardtsen joins the board as Gruner-Hegge steps up to become new chief finance officer.
  • MSC drops chartered boxship after MLC ban
    Vega Reederei vessel barred from Australia after under-paying crew.
  • Turkish shipowner denies double suezmax charter deal
    Executives at Gungen Denizcilik say vessels continue to trade spot.
  • VLCC demolition hitting a peak
    After a fast start to 2018, GMS believes some new factors are influencing the market.
  • Bulker and boxship damaged in clash
    Containers also lost as Briese and Delphis ships collide off Denmark.
  • Gulf Marine Services slips to a loss
    UAE OSV owner hit by falling revenue as rates dipped last year.
  • Breakwater and Hayfin buy anchor handler brace
    Deal follows recapitalization of Hartmann Offshore in 2017.
  • Evergreen rebounds into the black
    Fourth quarter turns profitable as revenue rises at container line.
  • ACL to close down Jeffboat yard
    US owner cites vessel over-supply as plant shuts after 180 years.
  • Kyoei Tanker lowers full-year profit forecast
    Shipowner has sliced its projection but profit will still be well up on previous year.
  • Great Eastern adds another LPG carrier
    Indian owner follows up BP VLGC deal with capture of medium-sized ship.
  • LNG orders forecast to reach 50 in 2018
    China's growing dependence on LNG spot markets to drive newbuilding demand, says analyst.
  • Solship Invest delays debt payments
    SolstadFarstad subsidiary wins more time to restructure capital.
  • Far East Shipping orders open-hatch double
    Japanese owner said to have contracted new bulkers at Saiki Heavy.
  • HMM secures financing for VLCC newbuilds
    South Korean owner taps state-backed financial support program for second time in 12 months.
  • Platts to publish low sulfur fuel assessments from 2019
    Agency says initial coverage will be for loadings in Singapore, Fujairah, Houston and Rotterdam.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • Gulftainer to set up shop at Delaware's Port of Wilmington?
    Gulftainer, the United Arab Emirates-based port management and third-party logistics company that expanded into the United States in 2015 b...
  • GSA: Rising protectionism, red tape threaten global economy
    The Global Shippers' Alliance (GSA) - which represents shippers' organizations from Asia, Europe and the United States - has called on worl...
  • ITC to consider import restrictions for toner cartridges, factory controllers
    The International Trade Commission (ITC) will start separate investigations into whether imports of certain toner cartridges and components...
  • DP World makes major investment in Congo
    The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) said it will gain a deep-water port of its own thanks to a deal reached with Dubai-based port termin...
  • COSCO Ports nearly triples earnings in 2017
    COSCO Shipping Ports nearly tripled its earnings in 2017 thanks to increased handling volumes and a one-time benefit from the sale of certa...
  • APL joins Asia-Latin America loop
    Ocean carrier APL, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, will be joining a service between Asia, Mexico and the West Coast of South America. ...
  • U.S. extends 25% truck tariff under KORUS
    South Korea is allowing the U.S. to extend its 25 percent tariff on imports of pickup trucks from the country to 2041, as part of the two c...
  • FTA countries likely not exempt from metal tariffs, expert says
    The "plain reading" of President Donald Trump's proclamations ordering generally global steel and aluminum tariffs indicates that imports f...
  • Teamsters, Standard Forwarding start new contract
    The more than 500 members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters who are employed with regional less-than-truckload carrier Standard ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 27, 2018
  • Crude inches lower after flirting with three-year highs
    Crude futures fell slightly Tuesday on profit-taking ahead of weekly US inventory data, but remain less than $1/b off three-year highs set in late January following this month's rally.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A
  • INTERVIEW: ExxonMobil sees bunker term contract use increasing in 2020
    "We suggest that our customers find a quality supplier and talk about some term commitments."
  • Wartsila to equip AET's tankers with VOC technology, LNG systems
    Wartsila's VOC recovery system will provide an annual bunker fuel savings of over 3,000 tons per vessel, it said.
  • Iraq could overtake Saudi Arabia as top crude supplier to India
    India, the world's third-largest crude importer, bought 38.9 million mt from Iraq during the first 10 months of fiscal 2017-2018.
  • Vitol sees oil trading volumes slip in 'challenging' year
    The privately-held trader said total crude and oil product volumes fell to 349 million mt, from 351 million mt in 2016.
  • US Gulf Coast April HSHO flips from steep contango to backwardation
    Stronger prompt-cycle differential and a drop in swap prices were behind the change in structure.
  • Shipping's GHG emissions cut hinges on use of CO2 bunkers: ICS
    Governments must also compromise to help shipping achieve CO2 emission reduction targets in line with the Paris Agreement on climate change.
  • FUTURES: Crude stable as markets mull over possible US stock build
    "Markets will be looking out for data from the API later today for some fundamental price direction," Phillip Futures analyst Benjamin Lu said.
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to reflect ISO 2010 in bunker, cargo assessments
    Currently, Platts reflects in its bunker assessments specifications as defined by the ISO in document ISO 8217:2005 (E) - Petroleum products - Fuels (class F) - Specifications of marine fuels.

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PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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