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BRIEFS

March 30, 2018

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MARCH 29, 2018
Moore Stephens: Shipping confidence hits four-year high MSC takes Vega Reederei box ship Kia Ora off charter after Australian ban Bernhard Schulte's Robert Maxwell loses battle with cancer NYK Line to develop LNG-fuelled bulk carrier with Oshima Alpha Gas books LNG carrier pair at DSME Sungdong to sell or lease out shipyards ONE CEO prepares for container alliance launch Japan Marine United saw order surge in 2017 MUFG's leasing unit orders VLGC at Hyundai HI Consolidation wave hits Japanese shipbuilders Itochu enters container segment with KMTC charter Japan looks to renewables to solve the carbon conundrum Japanese bulk carriers come back from the brink

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MARCH 29, 2018
CEVA plaintiffs get injection of hope from appointment of tough judge and IPO Airfreight rates boost endorses forecast for continued strong demand for capacity Hapag-Lloyd stays in the black, but fourth-quarter operating result slumps DX Express 'still on course' for recovery despite poor half-year for freight division Amazon loses $5bn in market value after Donald Trump threatens 'to go after it' Easter eggs: an amazingly tasty supply chain Chris Welsh retires after 36 years with the FTA and plans consultancy

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MARCH 29, 2018
Bollinger delivers FRC 28 Seven more Majestic Fast Ferry cats to be MTU powered BOEM moves ahead on Vineyard Wind EIS Eagle LNG, Crowley team to supply LNG via ISO container to Puerto Rico Conrad reports loss making year and quarter Wärtsilä submits EC based BWMS for USCG Type Approval LPG-fueled EXMAR tankers to have MAN B&W ME-LGIP engines Test shows WinGD X-DF can burn natural gas and VOC fuel mix VIDEO: MOL ARC7 icebreaking LNG carrier goes to work at Yamal

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MARCH 29, 2018
Pirates target fishing vessel off Ghana The abduction follows the kidnapping of fishermen off Nigeria last week and attacks against merchant vessels in the Gulf China Merchants Port throughput set to grow up to 8% in 2018 Company's container handling rises 7.4% to 102.9m teu in 2017, while net profit gains 9.7% to about $760m S&P activity may revive after a slow first quarter Dry bulk and container shipping assets may change hands more often on weak values while bargain hunters can look at... Key report still pending one year on from Stellar Daisy loss Market participants wait for official report from Marshall Islands in order to understand what happened and apply measures to prevent... And we want the IMO to solve climate change? The top six flag states at the IMO have more than 50% of world tonnage, yet account for just 0.5%... Maersk Honam blaze set to generate record general average loss All shippers with cargo still on the vessel will be liable for damage proportion unless they have general average coverage There is nothing wrong with the IMO fee structure IMO agreements are made on the basis of consensus by all member states Cosco eyes methanol, ethanol and ethane shipping Move is part of the company's strategy to become an all-rounder tanker player amid volatile oil shipping markets The Interview: Grahaeme Henderson While overseeing one of the world's largest shipping operations, Grahaeme Henderson always enjoy stressing his part in enhancing safety over... Global Shippers Forum's Chris Welsh to retire Shippers' champion stands down from roles at both GSF and FTA Flag states putting lives at risk by failing to report bulk carrier casualty investigations IMO urged to take action against flag states' continued flouting of its mandatory Casualty Investigation Code Viewpoint: Making connections There are lessons to be learnt about the power of wind and tide to render even big modern ships helpless Liodden tackles sustainability and diversity after Nor-Shipping tenure Former Nor-Shipping director will take up a new post as a sustainability chief at an as-yet-unnamed company Five things to watch: LPG shipping LPG shipping markets may gradually recover this year on US exports and slowing fleet growth MSC better than Maersk in UK gender pay gap The world's two largest containership operators pay women significantly less than men in the UK with average hourly rates between... Bob Maxwell, managing director of BSM Singapore, dies at 56 Shipping veteran devoted time to promoting professional development of shore personnel and cadets First US LNG shipment to India due Sailing springs from a contract between Indian state-owned gas utility Gail and Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass liquefaction facility

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MARCH 29, 2018
US ports, freight network get federal funding boost NYSA, truckers: Reviving truck ban would hurt NY-NJ Trade war, new capacity threaten carrier earnings growth SeaLand's new Gulf-Central America service to emphasize reliability Delayed US resin export boom set to arrive this year Truck congestion at JNPT delays containers at APM Terminals

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MARCH 29, 2018
Exmar results fall on LPG, finance charge Antwerp-based diversified energy shipping firm also sees LPG results weaken, but asset sales provide relief. Scrubbers to earn owners profits Not many owners are fitting scrubbers to comply with the 2020 fuel regulation but those that do could be raking in the profits Diana Shipping explores $125m Norway bond sale US-listed Greek owner has survived extended trough without financing gymnastics, but Oslo market has caught its attention during upturn Scorpio in seamless transfer of Navig8 financing on 17 tankers Owner takes on sale-leasebacks and conventional bank financing with original lenders, with only one principal payment required to meet covenant terms New flights agency promises cut-price crew tickets Breakwave dry bulk ETF aims to open FFAs to new investors New York financial services firm aims to use the popularity of exchange traded funds to bring freight futures to a broader investment community MSC returns to yards with a fresh take on boxships Shipowner appears to have had a change of heart on fuelling choices as it pursues LNG option over scrubbers HMM boxship tender pushed back due to political pressures Bunnemann boxship sale marks neo-panamax exit German owner plans to diversify further into dry bulk as it sells last large containership to expanding Danish fund Transmed linked to kamsarmax in first S&P deal of 2018 Ports remind shipping industry of need for sustainable growth Lessons can be learned from new port initiative that highlights the importance of all future growth needing to be sustainable economically, environmentally and socially Hyundai Mipo Dockyard lands boxship order from Itochu Mitsui inks newbuildings in China and Philippines Trader orders capesize bulkers at Yangzijiang and containerships at Tsuneishi TS Lines inks two feeder newbuilds at CSBC Corp Latest containerships are the same design to four vessels the carrier ordered at the Taiwanese yard in 2015 and 2016 Great Eastern buying second LPG carrier in as many weeks Pakistan's Bahria opens talks on FSRU for new import terminal Woodside seeks LNGBV for Green Corridor bulkers Knutsen set to firm up second Endesa LNG ship North West Shelf puts LNG carrier fleet on sales block Raft of vessels could set new benchmark prices for rare secondhand LNG carrier sales Turkish powerships readied with regas for LNG supply Karpowership buys in regasification kits as it gears up to grow its vessels' capabilities beyond the use of pipeline gas BW LPG fixes VLGC on shock period charter with Petrobras VLGC spot freight rates hit six-month daily low of $8k Fewer trading opportunities and lower US inventories result in less cargo activity CGG names Zurqzuyah as new chief SeaBird puts seismic ship to work on another 30-day contract Offshore demolition hits a peak as owners bite bullet More offshore support vessels are going to breakers' yards, with a 153% increase in scrapping so far this year Saudi vessel seizures causing civilians to suffer - UN panel Officials using arms smuggling charges to justify illegal interference with innocent merchant shipping to Yemen, claims Greek shipowner Dileton, while a UN panel says the blockage is hurting people Dileton says arms smuggling accusations are trumped up Maersk Honam set for Jebel Ali refuge Zodiac reaches settlement to end demo yard compensation fight Shipowner's potential liability for injury sustained during shiprecycling will not be tested in UK courts State underpins Chinese firms' run of salvage work A major wreck removal has been lined up for Guangzhou Salvage as government-controlled group increases market share IMO member nations gear up for crunch talks on low-carbon future Accused of moving too slowly so far, regulators are set to hand shipowners a series of CO2 goals IMO meetings need to overcome deep splits on CO2 targets World ports commit to sustainable growth Liberian Registry gets new top man at the top in Singapore Attritional claims a worry as premium cash shrinks Surfer stands tall after paddling the Skagerrak Smaller tankers head to breakers as VLCC scrap sales cool Ionic raises tanker stakes with Mitsubishi fleet deal Greek company concludes transformational $110m purchase of Japanese aframax quartet Latest salvo in Trump's escalating trade war creates shipping risk US action against China and selection of a hawkish national security advisor raise questions about market impact Juice carrier job squeezed for time Demand is increasing for orange juice tankers, but owners are expected to prefer the speed of delivery and price of Chinese conversions to more costly European or South Korean newbuildings Almi forges $60m deal as VLCC charterers look long US trader locks in pair of newbuilds on charters of three years, as Shell also books tonnage in term deal Clearlake ties up second MR tanker of month 2020 Bulkers sees value rise of New Times newcastlemaxes NRP to buy German handysize Bocimar post-panamax bulker fetches firm price SCI offloads elderly passenger/cargo ship onto breakers Briese Schiffahrt shells out $50m on latest fleet update Four more acquisitions for German MPP and heavylift owner takes tally of S&P transactions to about 50 in three years MPP market sees big names return as heavylift S&P rises A slow-burning recovery in the multipurpose sector is tempting buyers of secondhand ships and pushing up prices

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MARCH 29, 2018
Drewry's Moreno examines transpacific container shipping outlook If there is not a trade war, Asia to United States container shipments will grow by 6.8 percent this year, while shipments from the U.S. to... U.S. to suspend Rwanda apparel benefits under AGOA Starting May 28, the U.S. will suspend Rwanda's duty-free benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for apparel exports,... Shell Oil seeks to upgrade L.A. terminal The Port of Los Angeles is preparing an environmental review of a Shell Oil Co.-operated marine terminal, as the company plans to seek a new... Executive Moves: TOTE and Global Shippers' Forum TOTE Inc. said that Anthony Chiarello , its president and chief executive officer, will retire this summer after eight years at the helm of... Georgia Ports breaks ground on intermodal terminal The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) broke ground on construction of its Mason Mega Rail Terminal this week, which will double the Port of Sav... Trump goes after Amazon again President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed attacks on the e-commerce giant Amazon, suggesting the company shirks its tax-paying responsibil... JaxPort cargo volumes rise amid Puerto Rico recovery The Port of Jacksonville handled 100,346 TEUs in February 2018, a 25 percent increase compared with the same month a year ago, according to... FRA accepting comments on rail automation The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is accepting comments through May 7 on the future of railroad industry automation, the agency ann... Trump asks Congress for $1.5t infrastructure plan President Donald Trump is asking Congress to come up with a 10-year $1.5 trillion infrastructure investment plan that only uses $200 billio...

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MARCH 29, 2018
Mediterranean HSFO market seen stronger in April after weak Q1 Istanbul port, Bosporus reopen on improving weather: sources OPEC coalition deal 'positive' for global markets, Russian oil industry: Novak Intertanko plans to submit ballast water contingency measures to IMO These include fixing the BWM system at the ballast loading port, fixing the system enroute to the port, and performing a mid-ocean ballast water exchange. Brent/Dubai crude EFS hits 44-month high on strong Brent prices Middle East geopolitical tensions, falling US crude inventories and growing global demand have contributed to stronger Brent prices. Singapore HSFO cracks regain losses after hitting 19-month lows Rising crude prices have been a strong reason for cracks to touch multi-month lows, sources said. Libyan crude appeal starts to broaden in Asia Higher flows to Asia are also supported by the steady rise in Libyan crude oil exports this year. VLCC demolition surges as freight market plumbs new lows More VLCC tankers vessel have been scrapped so far this year than the last two years combined. Petronas and Saudi Aramco finalize RAPID refinery JVs Under the agreement, Saudi Aramco will supply 50 percent of the crude feedstock with the option of increasing it to 70 percent.

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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

››› 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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