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August 5, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rates up 7pc to US$806/TEU, USWC surge 11pc to $1,589/FEU
  • 'K' Line fined US$23.4 million for conspiracy by Federal Court of Australia
  • Cosco moves up the 'premier league' of port operators trailing Hutchsion
  • S Korea to spend US$35b to boost cargo capacity to 1.85b tonnes
  • PSA International closes deal on acquisition of Halterm box terminal
  • ONE sets up new box depot at Rotterdam Maasvlakte with Kramer
  • Virginia's FY2019 box volume hits record 2.9m TEU with higher imports
  • Melbourne's box trade rises 4.1pc YoY in June, but down on May
  • New pellet-bagging facility at Prince Rupert port to serve CN customers
  • Cathay Pacific first to use ULD blockchain technology
  • DSV sees air freight volumes rise 1pc and profit up to US$313m in H1
  • Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport sees H1 cargo traffic rise 2pc

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 4, 2019
  • Boxships withdrawing from service for scrubber installations, says research
  • Govt keen to promote sea as the next gateway for tourism in the country
  • Trade war impacting Far East-US rates as carriers move to improve demand-supply fundamentals on European routes, says report
  • India's corn imports seen climbing to record high
  • China's busiest port sees throughput rise 5.5 pc year-on-year in H1
  • Container terminal utilisation rates seen rising
  • Largest container movement through inland water transport flagged off
  • GatewayRail starts EXIM operations at ICD Viramgam in Ahmedabad
  • How digitally enabled logistics service providers are becoming strong enablers for young entrepreneurs & start-ups
  • Nepalese Parliament set to ratify Inter-governmental Agreement on Dry Ports
  • GST revenue collection in July 2019
  • Revised framework for external commercial borrowing welcomed

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • Asia-Europe rates continue to strengthen as carriers launch IMO 2020 tariffs
  • Container terminal throughput set to hit near a billion teu in five years
  • IAG Cargo impacted by softening air freight market, but CEO stays bullish
  • Fears of 'no-deal' Brexit road and port congestion growing among hauliers
  • Atlas Air blames trade tension and disputes with pilots for poor Q2 performance
  • Revenue down, but profits up for upbeat XPO Logistics in first half
  • China pledges to hit back as more US tariffs are promised
  • Market Insight: Kuehne + Nagel rumoured to quicken its Asia restructure as trade wars bite
  • Supply chain radar: XPO Logistics - let's hope all that glisters (guidance, mainly) is gold
  • Analysis - DSV's interim results... solid, but for me, truly uninspiring

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • AAL outlines its IMO 2020 strategy
    Singapore-based multipurpose shipping specialist AAL has released details on how it plans to comply with the IMO 2020 global sulfur cap. AAL notes that it has has served the multipurpose heavy lift
  • Damen introduces new Landing Utility Vessel
    The aquaculture industry got its first look at a new Damen designed support vessel, July 26, when Coastal Workboats Scotland delivered the first Damen Landing Utility Vessel 1608 to client Loch Duart.
  • VIDEO: World's largest plug-in hybrid delivered
    Norway's Ulstein Verft shipyard has delivered the world's largest plug-in hybrid vessel, Color Hybrid, to Color Line. Measuring 160 m in length and 27.1 m in beam, the vessel can carry 2,000

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • High scrubber uptake fails to lift earnings as retrofits ramp up
    Scrubber uptake is accelerating as owners and operators focus on retrofitting the largest dry bulk vessels and tankers, where fuel...
  • UK freeports plan would have been feasible within the EU
    The EU is not set against the free zones, despite what those around UK prime minister Boris Johnson may have...
  • From the News Desk: Sailing in red ink as trade tensions escalate
    This week: More bad news for shipping as Trump's tariff tiff with China steps up a gear, earnings season reveals...
  • GoodBulk posts small profit in second quarter
    The Monaco-based owner has sold a supramax bulker, bringing it closer to being a pure capesize player
  • Fresh US tariffs unlikely to spur more frontloading and may further damp transpacific trade
    The to-be-imposed US tariffs on a further $300bn of Chinese exports comes amid an already underperforming peak season on transpacific...
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: Dire straits for shipping
    On this week's podcast we're taking another look at the latest developments for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and...
  • Leaving LNG spot pool was 'tough' call, says GasLog
    Liquefied natural gas carrier owner sees momentum for time chartering as it separately takes on board new flag advice for...
  • From the many to the few
    Could a merger between Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express make sense?
  • Freeports are not the silver bullet to turbocharge UK trade
    While industry has generally welcomed the government's additional focus on how ports can further support national and regional economies, the...
  • Ex-Baltic Asia head Christopher Jones joins HFW in Singapore
    Mr Jones' expertise on past and current freight rates, and ability to undertake valuation work will prove valuable, with HFW's...
  • Daily Briefing
    UK reopens controversial Brexit ferry tender | Indonesian 2020 cabotage waiver could create unfair competition and legal risk | Global...
  • Coal still finds home in China
    Chinese coal imports on panamaxes have been especially strong in the second quarter into July, benefiting in particular from cape...
  • Owners are their own worst enemies, says Precious chief
    Precious Shipping managing director Khalid Hashim claims that if recycling does not accelerate then the Baltic Dry Index will continue...
  • The Interview: Nick Shaw
    Nick Shaw got the job as chief executive of the International Group after only the second employment interview of his...
  • Navy vessel and general cargo ship collide in Taiwan Strait
    The cause of the accident is not known and shipping authorities are processing the case
  • Trump's new tariffs decried by ports and retailers across the US
    Even before the new tariffs were announced, ports across the country expressed concern over the adverse impact to their operations...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • Firming trans-Pac spot rates signal calmer peak
  • TransX helps CN win domestic intermodal business
  • Falling German river levels again threaten cargo flow
  • Delays hit Chittagong port after bad weather
  • Mexico City warehouse market unfazed by slow economy
  • Collaboration needed to stem Mexico port delays
  • "K" Line fined $23 million for ro-ro price fixing
  • Indian digital forwarder capitalizes on reefer push

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • Kirby snaps up more inland tank barges
    Kirby Corp continues to grow its fleet. According to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Houston-based, New York-traded company bought seven inland tank barges from an unnamed leasing company for $8.43m during the second three months of 2019. Kirby lowers 2019 outlook, posts higher third-quarter profit Kirby sues K Line over spill in Houston Ship Channel For the quarter, t
  • Kearns joins Jones Walker
    James Kearns has joined Jones Walker's maritime team. Kearns joins the firm after spending nearly 27 years at Bryan Cave, where he represented owners, operators and financial institutions in buying, constructing and financing vessels while counseling clients on Jones Act compliance. "Jim's extensive experience in and knowledge of the maritime industry are assets to our clients and legal team," s
  • Germans seize record-breaking cocaine stash from boxship
    German authorities seized cocaine with a street value nearing $1.1bn (€1bn) off a boxship in Hamburg in the largest drug seizure in the country's history. The drugs were, according to media reports, stuffed into 4,200 packages, bundled into 211 sports bags and loaded into a container said to be containing soybeans. Drugs ship released after MSC pays $50m The ship reportedly originated in Urugua
  • Relatives of Betelgeuse tanker disaster to bring court action
    Forty years after the explosion off Ireland that claimed 50 lives, families launch call to Ireland to review its maritime safety
  • Eleventh hour bid to rescue shipyard Harland & Wolff from administration
    Workers urge government to renationalise famous Belfast builder of ill-fated Titanic
  • GoodBulk takes dividend pot to $44m after profitable supramax sale
    John Michael Radziwill's GoodBulk has completed a profitable asset play with the sale of its only supramax bulker and surprised the market with a bumper second-quarter dividend. Oslo OTC listed Goodbulk revealed the transaction and the increased payout as it continued a profitable start to a difficult year for the dry bulk market. GoodBulk content with Oslo listing as global stocks in turmoil J
  • Emanuele Grimaldi lines up order as Finnlines plots $555m spend on new ships
    Owner plots contract for brace of 'Superstar' class vessels
  • Kirsi Tikka retires from ABS to join Pacific Basin board
    ABS executive vice president Kirsti Tikka is retiring after 19 years at the Houston based classification society. Tikka, who is 62, is to join Pacific Basin as independent non-executive director. In a statement Pacific Basin said: "Environmental regulations, sustainability and new technologies including new ship and engine designs as well as new fuels and propulsion technologies will become incr
  • Awilco LNG strikes leaseback deal to replace Teekay package
    Awilhelmsen company Awilco LNG is set to refinance its fleet with a new sale and leaseback deal. Oslo-listed Awilco LNG said a term sheet covering the 156,000-cbm WilForce and WilPride (both built 2013) was in place with "a major leasing company based in Asia". GasLog withdraws LNG carriers from Golar pool JV Tor Olav Troim's Golar LNG edges closer to spinning off shipping fleet The ships were
  • Tanker demand escapes direct impact from Trump's latest tariff rhetoric
    A top Wall Street analyst has questioned why investors were dumping tanker shipping stocks amid a wider drop in the market after Donald Trump's latest tariff spat with China. New York-listed Teekay Tankers was sold off heavily yesterday as news about Trump's latest change on $300bn worth of Chinese goods hit the headlines. Shipping stocks drop as Trump's latest $300bn tariff spreads wider shockw
  • GasLog looks to ramp up contract cover amid rising LNG rate tide
    Peter Livanos company GasLog is looking to lock more vessels into period contracts after taking the "tough decision" to quit the Cool Pool this summer. GasLog eyeing resumption of Strait of Hormuz transits GasLog posts second-quarter loss amid weak rates New York-listed GasLog quickly fixed two former pool ships to Gunvor after pulling out from the spot venture with Golar LNG and Dynagas. Paul
  • Shipping stocks drop as Trump's latest $300bn tariff spreads wider shockwave
    Investors nervous following Donald Trump's latest tariff on $300bn worth of Chinese goods were unloading shares in the world's largest shipowner AP Moller-Maersk today. The selldown of stock in a company which had been vocal about its concerns around the impact of trade tensions comes amid a broader market retreat. Other major shipping stocks were also under selling pressure today after Trump
  • Ince moves China chief to 'increasingly important' Singapore hub
    The head of Ince in Beijing is moving to lead the Singapore office's China practice, as part of efforts by the law firm to strengthen its offering in Asia. Wai Yue Loh, who is a partner at the firm, will help the growing number of Chinese businesses entering the Singapore market and vice-versa. Loh is a litigator and specialises in shipping, commodities and energy disputes. Gordon Dadds secure
  • Watershed looms for shiprecyclers after 15% fall in prices, says GMS chief Sharma
    Anil Sharma expects a pick-up in recycling activity during the fourth quarter of this year and a potentially busy two or three years ahead. Currently, the market is depressed with prices continuing to slide. Sharma, the chief executive of major demolition cash buyer GMS, says the pending sulphur emissions cap has so far had little impact on the number of ships scrapped. But longer term, cleaner
  • K Line hit by $23.4m competition fine
    Australian court rules Japanese carrier has been operating a 'criminal cartel'
  • Tor Olav Troim banks full IPO purse as underwriters back Borr Drilling float
    Tor Olav Troim has added a third US public company to his empire with the successful $52.4m listing of Borr Drilling in New York. Borr Drilling sights up to $52.4m from New York's first offshore IPO since 2014 Tor Olav Troim's Borr Drilling looks to fetch $50m from New York listing Tor Olav Troim plots New York IPO for Borr Drilling Jack-up rig specialist Borr becomes the first offshore compa
  • Westfal-Larsen dry bulk result 'does not look all that good' right now
    Norway's Westfal-Larsen has reported more financial losses, but appears now to be closer to a breakeven result. The private Bergen-based bulker and chemical tanker company's holding firm, Navigation Co, cut its pre-tax loss in 2018 to $5.9m, down from $19.1m in 2017. Anders Nome Lepsoe, chief executive of Navigation, said it is too early to say whether the results will end up in the black in 20
  • Ezion Holdings warns investors of further losses
    Challenging market conditions and reluctance of lenders is holding back firm from reactivating assets
  • Argus to launch bunker fuel derivatives contract via CME
    Product designed to manage risk of disconnection between cargo and delivered bunker markets
  • GasLog eyeing resumption of Strait of Hormuz transits
    Peter Livanos-back LNG carrier owner said it may also consider re-flagging some of its ships
  • South Korea plans $35bn investment in ports sector
    Key part of the plan is to enable Busan to handle latest generation of mega-containerships

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • "K" Line fined $23.4 million for conspiracy
    The Japanese carrier pleaded guilty in Australia to being part of a criminal cartel.
  • Deal to allow more US beef exports to EU
    The deal reached in Washington on Friday will allow the U.S. to nearly triple its beef exports to Europe.
  • Analysts: Next China tariffs will hit consumers more than prior rounds
    Goods like clothes and toys are on the proposed tariff list.
  • Trade spat dampens West Coast box flows
    "Intermodal struggled in Q2," says the Intermodal Association of North America.
  • Swift must pay in driver poaching lawsuit
    A federal jury ordered the motor carrier to pay CRST $15 million for recruiting and hiring truck drivers who were under contract to its rival.
  • Venezuela sanctions go away when Maduro goes
    Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said easing U.S. sanctions once Interim President Juan Guaidó takes office will be a first step toward restoring the South American country's shattered infrastructure.
  • Japan imposes export controls on South Korea

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 2, 2019
  • August ICE Dubai crude derivatives open interest rises 5% to 95.83 mil barrels
    Combined open interest for the August Dubai crude derivatives traded on the Intercontinental Exchange stood at 95.831 million barrels as of July 31.
  • ARA fuel oil stocks up 19% on low exports as Singapore stocks build
    Fuel oil stocks in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub jumped 19% to 1.21 million mt in the week to Wednesday, Insights Global data showed.
  • ICE Aug Singapore HSFO open interest down 13% to 11.9 mil mt
    Open interest for front-month August Singapore high sulfur fuel oil contracts traded on ICE fell 13.1% month on month to 11.87 million mt as of July 31, ICE data showed.
  • Tight bunker availability at Dunkirk port
    Availability of bunker fuel at the French port of Dunkirk was tight Friday, sources said.
  • Limited supply of marine gasoil at Istanbul port
    There is currently limited supply of marine gasoil at the Turkish port of Istanbul, sources said Friday, owing to limited cargo deliveries in the region.
  • FUTURES 5: Oil settles higher as weakened US dollar fuels modest rebound
    Oil futures settled higher Friday as markets eyed a weakened US dollar and a still-supportive fundamental picture.
  • LSSR premium over ICE Brent hits record high
    Low sulfur straight run fuel oil reached its highest point over ICE Brent crude oil futures Thursday, amid rising interest in the refinery feedstock.
  • DUBAI FUTURES: Flat price collapses on US-China trade tension; spreads steady
    Benchmark Dubai crude futures collapsed overnight, following a plunge in the global crude complex by nearly 4% after US President Donald Trump announced the US will impose a 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of Chinese goods.
  • Shell Midstream sees higher crude pipeline flows on growing US Gulf of Mexico production
    Shell Midstream saw a 21% year-on-year increase in pipeline crude flows to 2.073 million b/d during the second quarter as two new fields came online.
  • ARA diesel, gasoil stocks up 1% on week: Insights Global
    The Mediterranean market remained tight as a result of an EGPC tender, with both Libya and Tunisia supporting buying in the region.
  • Shell sidesteps UK-flagged tankers for Hormuz oil transport
    Shell is not currently using any UK-flagged vessels for voyages in the key oil shipping artery.
  • Doubts cast over LSVGO's prospects as IMO 2020 blendstock
    "It is not so good as a blendstock as its density would represent a penalty in the high density bunker pool," a trader said.
  • Oil races lower after Trump announces fresh tariffs, escalating US-China trade war
    The selloff "really points to [the] market's underlying concern about issues of trade, global economic growth, and demand," an analyst at Tradition Energy said.
  • PBF Energy sees light-heavy crude spreads widening as IMO 2020 approaches
    "We continue to navigate through the narrow light-heavy differentials," PBF CEO Tom Nimbley said Thursday.
  • Maersk advances PBF Logistics clean bunker fuel supply deal by two months
    Under the agreement, PBF Logistics will supply Maersk about 10% of A.P Moller-Maersk's annual fuel demand.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
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MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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