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June 17, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe rate off 4.4pc to US$745/TEU, USWC off 1.6pc to $1,416/FEU
  • Maersk in icebreaker talks for second voyage over Russia in September
  • DSV Panalpina to have 6pc of global forwarding market: Ti report
  • Chinese delegation from Yantian port visits Portugal's Sines Port
  • China box exports to US down 6.5pc from January to May
  • Hong Kong is Turkey's biggest importer of fresh fruit and vegetables
  • Container shipping faces challenges, pitfalls in coming months
  • US$5.5 million Flagships to deploy hydrogen vessels in Europe
  • Blackstone buys logistics assets from Singapore's GLP for US$18.7 billion
  • US-China trade war decreasing freight volume at Macau International Airport
  • Leisure Cargo files for bankruptcy after loss of big customer
  • SATS eyes US$731.1 million in fresh investments over three years
  • CEVA appoints Aymeric Chandavoine as chief operating officer

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 16, 2019
  • A. L. Logistics certified as Authorized Economic Operator
  • Belgium launches online Customs portal across four main hubs
  • Canadian Border & Service Agency requirement prior to vessel loading
  • CONCOR committed to its coastal shipping operations
  • Exim Integrated Club conducts hazardous cargo training in Pune
  • Freight Forwarder as a Carrier or an Agent
  • Hapag-Lloyd enters into new €100 m revolving credit facility
  • Implementation of Advance Cargo Manifest for import shipments to Bangladesh
  • Oil prices rising on Middle East tension
  • Serious concern expressed on ship attacks near Straits of Hormuz
  • Soybean meal exports see significant rise in last fiscal
  • J&K draft logistics policy aims at improving connectivity & reducing cost
  • Centre raises import limit on arhar dal to 4 lt
  • Exports rise nearly 4 pc in May
  • Facilitating export credit a key priority of the govt: Goyal
  • Trade wars seen presenting excellent opportunity for India
  • Cyclone Vayu now seen recurving & hitting the Kutch coast of Gujarat
  • Top stakeholders to grace South East CEO Conclave & Cargo & Logistics Awards 2019 in Chennai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Davis Refinery finds rail logistics provider
  • Bolloré picks Eric Kalala as CEO in DRC
  • Loxxess takes over logistics from René Lezard
  • Alaska Air Cargo's soaring seafood season
  • Agreement on maritime data transfer
  • Contracts awarded for improving UK's rail network
  • LISCR appoints new VP of legal and business development
  • Joining forces along the iron silk road
  • MGI integrates blockchain technology into its CCS
  • SIA Cargo opens two new pharma corridors
  • "Monaco Maersk" sets a mark
  • Ceva gains exemptions
  • Guido Henke leaves Latam Cargo
  • TX Logistik gains B licence for Danish rail network
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Three for NSR
  • Ethiopian: new flights to JFK and more services to Istanbul

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Asia-Europe carriers struggle, but transpacific could see new front-loading boost
  • US business leaders hit back on trade tariffs and tell Trump 'enough is enough'
  • Pressure grows on Atlas and its pilots to end bitter dispute over labour contracts
  • Imperial Logistics set on buying a major forwarder as it eyes expansion in Africa
  • Rail freight hub in Lodz set to expand as demand for BRI services rises
  • Salvage of containers lost overboard too slow, says Australia
  • Steven Polmans and Sanjeev Gadhia set to take the reins at Tiaca
  • The macro view: Will the Huawei affair restore balance to the global economy?
  • Analysis: Evergreen looks financially adrift as hungry rivals circle

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Jotun in MOU with HHI on solvent-free prime
    Sandefjord, Norway, based coatings manufacturer Jotun has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the world's largest shipbuilder, South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries. It covers the use of a new type of
  • VIDEO: Fincantieri Marinette Marine launches LCS 21
    The future USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS 21) splashed into the Menominee River today in a spectacular side launch at the Fincantieri Marinette Marine Shipyard, Marinette, Wis. Ship sponsor Jodi J. Greene, Deputy
  • Boskalis to salvage both tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz attacks
    Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. reports that it has been appointed as the salvor for both tankers that were attacked yesterday morning in the Gulf of Oman. Shortly after the incidents the insurers
  • What tariffs? Box volume up at Port of Oakland
    Turning trade war logic on its head, containerized export volume at the Port of Oakland spiked last month. Exports, primarily to Asia, were up 8.4 percent compared to May 2018 totals. Imports
  • BMT designs U.S. CTVs with whales in mind
    The two BMT-designed Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) being built to service Ørsted U.S. offshore wind projects will have some significant differences from similar vessels built for the European market. As we reported
  • HullWiper hull cleaning now available in Mauritius
    Underwater hull cleaning specialist HullWiper Ltd has launched its first East African hull cleaning solution in partnership with Immersub of Mauritius. HullWiper's patented remotely operated vehicle (ROV) hull cleaning system uses adjustable
  • Matt Binsfeld named WEDA Dredger of the Year
    Matt Binsfeld, president and CEO of La Crosse, Wis., headquartered J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. was named the 2019 Dredger of the Year on June 6th at the 2019 WEDA Dredging Summit and
  • VIDEO: Iranians remove unexploded limpet mine from tanker
    More details are now emerging on yesterday's attacks on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. It now seems certain that the explosions were caused by limpet mines. Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of
  • Study indicates scrubber wash water has little impact in ports
    The Clean Shipping Alliance (CSA) 2020 says that the preliminary results of an independent study indicate that accumulated concentrations of residues from exhaust gas scrubber wash water are at very low levels

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • GasLog Partners lands charter from Gunvor
    Sole spot-trading vessel in fleet of 15 LNG carriers will go on three-and-a-half-year charter this month
  • Diana sells ageing panamax
    The US-listed company has launched a self-tender offer to purchase as many as 2m shares
  • MSI cautious on dry bulk outlook
    London-based consultant expects capesize earnings to average $13,600 per day in August and $15,100 per day in November
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: The tanker sector is now on a war footing
    Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in...
  • Hapag-Lloyd uses new credit facility to pay off senior notes
    German container line shuffles old debt for new in effort to reduce costs
  • From the News Desk: Risk and reward as tension rises
    Meanwhile, tramp ship owners have expressed concern to the IMO over the sulphur cap and future fuels, while the shipping...
  • Tanker attacks: Gulf attacks may lift tanker rates
    Owners are said to be halting new fixtures on vessels for trading with the Gulf as their concerns are deepening...
  • Brussels advised to stick or twist on block exemption rules
    Report recommends extending the liner competition rules, but with amendments
  • Warnings to shipping as Iran rejects US claims
    Latest: Cargo insurers can expect to face an exposure value of $40m for goods on the Kokuka Courageous and $25m...
  • Daily Briefing
    Maritime risk at 16-year high after tankers targeted again | Oil tankers 'attacked' in Gulf of Oman | Economou tables...
  • Iran adds another layer of tension in the stand-off over US-China LNG trade deals
    US exporters and Chinese importers would like to break the gridlock holding back billion-dollar liquefied natural gas deals, but these deals are being...
  • The Interview: Lars Rhodin
    His surname sounds more French than Scandinavian, and Swedish Club managing director Lars Rhodin sometimes claims to be related to...
  • Tanker attacks: Kokuka Courageous being towed to port
    There is also no loss of cargo or fuel containment on Kokuka Courageous and the crew are back on board...
  • Tanker attacks: Establish the facts and clarify the responsibilities in Hormuz
    Washington believes it has a case against Iran for the attack on two tankers in the Gulf, but has not...
  • Argentina may give Asian LNG importers an alternative to US
    Argentine production could reach 6m tpa by 2024, 10m tpa by 2030

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Rail project completion boosts NY-NJ port's Midwest reach
  • Truck rates heat up in US Southeast, California
  • Samskip preps for Brexit cargo shifting to sea
  • More China tariff pressure ahead for US agricultural exporters
  • Indian ports reopen after cyclone
  • ABS: Alternative fuels offer clearest path to decarbonization

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Euronav raises $50m with tap issue
    A Euronav subsidiary has completed a tap issue, raising $50m. The Belgian tanker owner announced after the close Friday that its Luxembourg arm had successfully completed the move. The bonds are guaranteed by the parent, mature in 2022 and carry a coupon of 7.5%. Euronav aims for bond tap "This is a further positive step for Euronav. This transaction proves we continue to benefit from a variety
  • Trump: The Strait of Hormuz 'won't be closed for very long'
    US President Donald Trump joined the chorus of American voices blaming Iran for the suspected attack on two tankers near the Strait of Hormuz. Trump, speaking on Fox News Friday morning said the country is in "deep, deep trouble" after the US pulled out of a 2015 deal that lifted sanctions in exchange to revisions to Iran's nuclear programme. Boskalis: Front Altair situation 'still worrisome' K
  • Linblad Expeditions offers to exchange warrants for shares
    New York-based owner also looks to modify exchange ratio
  • Diana Shipping offers another buyback
    Simeon Palios-led bulker owner looks to repurchase two million shares in latest programme.
  • Will Fredly be able to sell newbuilding duo?
    Sale-and-purchase brokers in Norway are voicing scepticism that Arne Fredly's Hunter Group will be able conclude a sale of two of its two VLCC newbuildings at DSME. The doubts emerge almost a month after the Norwegian shipowner said it was close to selling two of its eight tankers that are set for delivery in 2019 and 2020. Hunter chief executive Erik Frydendal, CEO of Hunter says he cannot com
  • Diana Shipping sells another old panamax
    Diana has sold six bulkers built in the early 2000s over the past seven months.
  • KSS expands VLGC fleet with newbuilding order worth up to $148m
    South Korea's KSS Line is expanding its fleet with a newbuilding order for up to two VLGCs at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The deal involves one firm 86,000-cbm ship with an option for a second unit. The ship is set for delivery in 2021 and has a reported price tag of $74m. It is being described as a standard VLGC with scrubbers. European brokers said KSS Line has fixed out the newbuilding
  • NOC warns of military build-up at tanker terminal
    Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has expressed "concern" over an increased military presence at the Ras Lanuf oil terminal. It fears the export facility is "a military objective." Libya's NOC opens office in US for $60bn push Libya said to be targeting return of VLCC loadings "These actions could result in the withdrawal of NOC personnel from the port for their safety," the oil company s
  • VLCC FFAs spike amid Middle Eastern tension
    July contract for Middle East-China route nears $25,000 per day, even though spot fixtures have largely halted as owners await insurance quotes.
  • Gunvor buying Commonwealth LNG over 15 years
    Trader Gunvor Group has agreed a 15-year deal to buy LNG from US producer Commonwealth Projects' Commonwealth LNG. Gunvor aims to take 1.5m tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG from an export project under development in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Kalpesh Patel, Gunvor co-head of LNG trading, said: "The agreement with Commonwealth LNG is a significant step in executing Gunvor's overall strategy of unc
  • MSC secures stake in Messina Group
    Two years of talks conclude with liner giant taking minority stake in Italian conro specialist.
  • Boskalis: Front Altair situation 'still worrisome'
    Dutch salvor Royal Boskalis Westminster has said the situation regarding the damaged Frontline tanker Front Altair is "still worrisome." Boskalis subsidiary Smit Salvage won the contract to salvage both the 110,000-dwt Norwegian vessel (built 2016) and the 27,000-dwt BSM-managed tanker Kokuka Courageous (built 2010), both of which were hit by torpedoes or mines off Iran on Thursday. Macleod rule
  • Neptune Lines installs hybrid-ready scrubbers on first two of 10 ships
    Neptune Lines has joined the growing group of well-known Greek shipowners installing scrubbers on its vessels to comply with the IMO's 2020 sulphur cap. The car-carrier owner plans to have 10 ships fitted with hybrid-ready scrubbers by early next year, the Melina Travlos-controlled company said on its website. Installation work has already been completed on the first two vessels - the 3,800-ceu
  • Macleod rules out tanker fault as cause of blast
    Frontline has ruled out a problem with its tanker Front Altair as a cause of the explosion that set the ship ablaze in the Middle East Gulf on Thursday. Crew abandoned the 110,000-dwt LR2 (built 2016) following an apparent torpedo attack. Manager says Frontline tanker crew safe and well in Iran Frontline Management CEO Robert Hvide MacLeod told TradeWinds the company "of course will take an act
  • ITF and JNG call for more shipping protection in Gulf
    The ITF union and the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) of shipowners have united in a call for more protection for vessels in the Middle East Gulf. The two were reacting to the apparent torpedo and mine attack on Frontline and BSM tankers off Iran on Thursday that left the vessels abandoned and drifting. Manager says Frontline tanker crew safe and well in Iran US says Iran removed unexploded mine
  • Manager says Frontline tanker crew safe and well in Iran
    All 23 seafarers heading to Bandar Abbas for repatriation following attack in Gulf.
  • Greek shipowners dodge Brussels bullet over tonnage tax
    EU is understood to be dropping its challenge on Greece's tonnage tax regime but only after owners agree to pay a charge on repatriated dividends
  • Thomas Cooper rejected merger with shipping rivals
    Head of shipping Darryl Kennard explains why Penningtons Manches was the only candidate for collaboration
  • Onorato's Moby Group boosted by ship sales
    Italian ferry and ro-ro company Moby Group has revealed a big jump in first quarter EBITDA. The Vincenzo Onorato-controlled owner said a new vessel addition and expansion in the Sicilian haulage market had boosted the result. It had suffered in 2018 due to high bunker prices, but said revenue rose by 14.9% to €102.2m year-on-year, while EBITDA rose '24.6m ($27.75m) to '8.97m . The company also
  • Vinashin quartet jailed for fraud
    Four former executives at Vietnamese state shipbuilder Vinashin have been jailed for banking illegal interest payments from OceanBank. After a three-day trial, a Hanoi court sentenced former chairman Nguyen Ngoc Su to 13 years in prison for "abuse of power or position to appropriate property,", VNExpress International reported. Three to be charged over Vinashin fraud Ex-general director Truong
  • UK yard tycoon Yarrow leaves $975,000 in will
    Scottish shipyard baronet Sir Eric Yarrow left £776,000 ($975,000) in his will when he died aged 98 last year. The businessman ran family firm Yarrows through turbulent times for shipbuilding on the Clyde during the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Sir Eric Yarrow dies at 98 The Times reported the money was left to his family, but with some donations to be made too, not least '30,000 to his carers. He
  • Norway raises Gulf security level again in wake of attacks
    Organisation advises shipowners to keep a safe distance from Iranian waters.
  • Kokuka Sangyo says tanker damaged by 'flying objects', not mines or torpedoes
    Japanese shipowner's statement seems to refute Washington's claim that a limpet mine was attached to the ship.
  • Kokuka Courageous taken under tow after crew reboard vessel
    Japanese-owned ship headed for Khor Fakkan, where full damage assessment will be carried out

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Salvage operations underway on tankers damaged by 'attacks'
    U.S. officials say video shows an unexploded limpet mine being removed from the Kokuka Courageous, but the president of the ship's operator said the crew reported the vessel was hit by a flying object.
  • BIMCO forecasts weak container shipping demand
    Slow growth in intra-Asia volumes seen as a harbinger for long-distance container trades in peak season.
  • Trucking stakeholders want better conditions, safety
    Witnesses offered the House Highway and Transit differing views on a wide array of trucking priorities as Congress faces reauthorization of surface transportation legislation.
  • Over 650 companies urge Trump to end China dispute
    The letter, organized by Tariffs Hurt the Heartland, said additional tariffs would result in the loss of 2 million American jobs and reduce the value of the GDP by 1%.
  • Kudlow: Trade war will hurt China more than US
    The National Economic Council director said during an event in Washington on Thursday that the ongoing bilateral tit for tat will have minimal economic impacts on U.S. consumers.
  • TOTE's Greene recognized for lifetime of achievement
  • Berthold fined for misrepresenting radioactive packaging
  • Port of Oakland customers 'defied conventional wisdom'
  • Executive Moves: TIACA and Allianz

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 14, 2019
  • Saudi appetite for fuel oil term deals, swaps jumps ahead of summer: sources
    Saudi Arabia has locked in more contractual fuel oil imports in 2019 after a strong buying spree on the spot market last summer, the sources say.
  • INTERVIEW: US oil supply keeping lid on prices despite global risks: IEA chief
    "There is substantial amount of oil coming from the United States, which puts a strong ceiling on oil prices," Birol said in an interview Friday on the sidelines of the G20 energy ministerial meetings in Karuizawa, Japan.
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • LNG bunkering to gain momentum as IMO 2020 compliance option: Shell exec
    "In the last year alone, the number of LNG bunker vessels globally has doubled," Potter said.
  • Asian companies start using 0.5% marine fuel as benchmark pricing
    "We are not sure how the others will bid for these cargoes, but we are in a position to bid at a differential to Marine Fuel 0.5%," a trader said.
  • Shipowners hold back from taking bookings for Middle East cargoes
    "There is too much steam today and many owners are not ready for calling Persian Gulf ports today," a charterer in Singapore said.
  • VLGC rates jump to near 4-year peak on Middle East flows, Persian Gulf tension
    "Most traders have re-programmed their vessels that were previously marketed as re-lets." a ship broker said.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Port of Singapore updates its guidance on IMO 2020
    "Our inspectors will also be equipped with portable sulfur kits for on site testing of in-use fuel," MPA Chief Executive said.
  • FUTURES: Oil rises amid growing tensions in Middle East
    "A surge in supply concerns drove pricing levels up after reports surfaced on two tanker attacks in the Persian Gulf," Lu said.

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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
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Paris
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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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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
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Augusta
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Paris
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Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
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Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
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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
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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
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Rome
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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
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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
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Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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Bonn/Nashville
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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
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
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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