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March 20, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Charcoal load catches fire twice on ship from Haiphong to Shanghai
  • CMA CGM now has 90pc of CEVA Logistics voting rights
  • Oz dockers to strike at DP World over loss of pay protection
  • Xiamen port upgrades Haicang channel to handle 10 million TEU in 2019
  • Port of Rotterdam marshals nearby towns to prepare parking for Brexit
  • Sale of terminal to MSC risks it becoming a single-user facility
  • ILO calls for greater effort to attract women, youngsters to life at sea
  • No-Deal Hard Brexit means higher costs for all, says FTA
  • Australian thinktank urges government to publish air cargo index
  • Dnata gains IATA's CEIV Pharma certification at its new Dallas facility
  • Dirk Goovaerts becomes Dnata's new Asia Pacific CEO

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Freight forwarders remain ahead of the curve despite ongoing Brexit uncertainty
  • Milaha announces profitable returns for 2018
  • National Defence College delegation visits JNPT
  • Air France KLM Martinair Cargo becomes first major airline group to be IATA CEIV Pharma re-certified
  • Avvashya CCI sets up hi-tech warehouse at Cargill India plant
  • CEIV Fresh certification launched for perishables
  • Exim Transtrade awarded coveted AEO Certificate
  • Global air cargo market size poised for significant increase
  • Mahindra Logistics leads the way in auto logistics
  • Rupee at nine-month high to impact exports; volatility needs to be managed, says FIEO President

International Transport Journalweb site
  • ÖBB and port of Trieste expand railfreight network
  • New global chartering director for Trans Global Projects
  • Panattoni building for Dachser
  • New ro-la train from Mâcon to Calais
  • Second "Sameday Air" network in western France
  • 22 plant modules shipped to Texas by AAL
  • Boosting capacity in Hong Kong
  • ASM's Lee Lipton appointed SVP, Aviation Strategy
  • Improving railfreight services in Belgium
  • DNVGL offering remote vessel inspection surveys
  • Turkish Cargo refutes accusations from World Animal...
  • Rhenus acquires Rodair Group
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Fraport augments executive board
  • First airline upgrades to latest "iCargo" version
  • More plans for rail logistics on the Silk Road
  • DP World investing heavily in terminal equipment

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • CMA CGM set to take full control of Ceva as it eyes end-to-end services
  • DCT Gdansk saga finally ends as Polish hub is sold to PSA and partners
  • Lufthansa Cargo sets the digital pace as it begins its 'transformation'
  • Faster speed and lower costs - the China-Europe rail freight success story
  • Opposing sides step up war of words over liner block exemption regulation
  • Older, gas-guzzling box ships bound for scrapyards as IMO 2020 looms
  • Andrew Raymond takes over as CEO at Bolero International
  • Supply chain radar: Bye Bye Ceva - it was short but shockingly good for the speculators
  • Market Insight: Recession's in abeyance, but risks to world trade continue to lurk

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Evac puts a focus on developing life-cycle services
    Espoo, Finland, headquartered Evac Group is putting a focus on life-cycle services development. A leading provider of integrated water and waste management systems, along with corrosion-protection systems, the group is now investing
  • Navy awards GD Electric Boat $2 billion contract mod
    The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $2 billion contract modification for long lead time material to support construction of Block V Virginia-class submarines. The award modifies a contract
  • VIDEO: Aker BioMarine orders krill harvesting support vessel
    Krill-harvesting company Aker BioMarine is to build a new, energy efficient vessel with a $65 million price tag to support its Antarctic operations. To be built at the CIMC Raffles shipyard in
  • BW Group takes majority stake in Epic Gas
    Andreas Sohmen-Pao's BW Group is on the acquisition trail again. Today it reported that it hadpurchased a 54.7% stake Epic Gas from key shareholders and launched an unconditional tender offer to acquire

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Ship-to-ship transfers obscure Venezuelan oil trades
    Venezuelan crude exports are now down to 350,000 barrels a day, according to latest Lloyd's List Intelligence data
  • UK seafarer tickets will be invalid after Brexit
    'We are confident EU will accept UK training is high quality, and want to recognise us as third country,' transport...
  • Seanergy keeps faith with capes despite loss
    Greek owner focusing on preserving liquidity and charterer-funded scrubber programme
  • Vale wins permission to restart Guaíba terminal
    Lloyd's List Intelligence data shows one vessel has called at the port
  • Boxships are major contributor to GHG emissions
    Study claims just 2,000 container vessels cause one-third of emissions from deepsea cargo shipping, while bulkers and tankers are three...
  • Sovcomflot targets continued growth
    Sovcomflot's chief financial officer tells Lloyd's List that the company has an $8.4bn backlog from long-term contracts
  • Poland's DCT Gdansk terminal sold
    The new owners of the DCT Gdansk terminal, which is expected to reach full capacity utilisation in coming years, say...
  • Consortia block exemption battle heats up
    Conflicting reports from the World Shipping Council and the ITF make differing claims over the benefits of alliances on service...
  • Singamas in agreement to sell assets
    Deal comes after rumours that Cosco Shipping is behind the buying interest
  • Nanjing Tanker in profit after relisting
    Shanghai-listed NJTC has a fleet of 61 vessels, most of which are product tankers
  • Chaucer signs up to Quest Marine insurtech platform
    Under a new deal, the marine team at Chaucer have access to Quest Marine platform, which analyses billions of historical...
  • DNV GL opens AI research centre in Shanghai
    DNV GL is expanding its presence in Asia from Singapore, where many of its research and development facilities are currently...
  • Daily Briefing
    Cosco's 'strategic' ship plan faces commercial challenges | Sulphur cap could spur transhipment and slow steaming | Transpacific rate misery...
  • BW Group makes bid for Epic Gas
    Update: Epic Gas says it wants to purchase modern, secondhand LPG carriers
  • US LNG exports surge 75% in January
    Twenty-eight of the 37 shipments come from Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass terminal
  • New blow to minor bulk owners as canola feud boils over
    If this is indeed the start of a new trade war between Beijing and Ottawa, this could have significant repercussions...
  • ExxonMobil preparing to supply IMO-compliant fuel
    Company has named Antwerp, Rotterdam, Genoa, Marseilles, Singapore, Laem Chabang (Thailand) and Hong Kong where compliant fuels will initially be...
  • Straits Inter Logistics sells bunker stake to fund fleet acquisition
    SIL has also through a tie-up with Hong Kong-based Banle Energy International, gained access to the latter's customers who...
  • California ports see steep drop-off in throughput
    'With an uneven trade flow, we will be closely evaluating next steps for enhancing supply chain efficiencies' - Gene Seroka...
  • Port of Corpus Christi to vote on leasing land for new terminal
    The port's commissioners will vote on whether to approve the plan for a marine terminal, petroleum storage facility and two...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Block exemption debate intensifies as EC readies ruling
  • Data standards an accelerator for tech adoption
  • Historic Omaha floods wrack supply chains
  • Declining volumes undercut US truckload rates

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Cosco rides wave of optimism on VLCCs
    Chinese state giant secures front cover with ExxonMobil and Trafigura amid renewed strength in VLCC trade
  • S Livanos returns to Japan Marine United for second VLCC
    S Livanos company Sun Enter'prises has ordered another VLCC newbuilding at Japan Marine United (JMU), shortly after taking delivery of the first sistership it booked there. The Greek company's website revealed it has a 301,500-dwt tanker under construction at the yard, due to be delivered in 2020. The IHS Markit online shipping directory identified the vessel as Hull No 5176 at JMU's Ariake ship
  • Maersk lets go of Total stake
    Danish shipping giant places ordinary shares in Paris-listed oil and gas company with institutional investors.
  • DNV GL predicts peak tanker demand within 12 years
    In tonne-mile terms, the German-Norwegian class society expects demand for crude tankers to peak in 2027 and for product tankers in 2031.
  • Kilcullen steps down from Team Tankers C-suite
    Kevin Kilcullen has resigned his post as chief financial officer at Team Tankers International. The Oslo-listed shipower announced the move, effective 17 April, Tuesday morning. The company said he was pursuing "another professional opportunity." Taking his place will be Jens Gisle Schnelle, Team Tankers' current head of financial planning and analysis. Team Tankers suffers loss in third quarte
  • Vale puts capesize bulker on the market as scrapping accelerates
    Brazilian miner Vale is set to sell a capesize bulker and is inviting offers, TradeWinds has learned. The 169,100-dwt Ore Guaiba (built 1999) could likely fetch around $10m, brokers said. The Korean-built cape was purchased from Sincere Navigation for $36m in May 2009. VesselsValue.com estimates the 20-year-old ship is today worth $9.57m, the same as its potential demolition value. Vale has a
  • Seanergy 'remains optimistic' on capesizes amid US-China trade tussle, Vale dam disaster
    Stamatis Tsantanis-led capesize specialist improves revenue but widens loss during fourth quarter.
  • ADM targets Chinese bulker with arrest order over berth delay costs
    A US federal court has ordered the arrest of a Chinese-controlled bulker for a second time after an Archer Daniels Midland unit alleged it overstayed its welcome in a Mississippi River cargo berth. The arrest warrant was issued last Friday following a $1.1m lawsuit in Houston federal court from the US agricultural giant's American River Transportation Co. Ugland moves to arrest Petrakis ship aft
  • Carnegie tips Scorpio Tankers stock to shine as supply growth hits 20-year low in 2020
    Strong demand growth expectations and a sharp drop in newbuilding deliveries have led Carnegie to launch Scorpio Tankers with a buy rating. Scorpio Tankers gets upgrade with IMO 2020 on the way Robert Bugbee talks sibling shareholdings and tactical time charters Bugbee bats away scrubber ban fears for Scorpio Tankers Analyst Marius Furuly picked up coverage of the market leader with rates and
  • Gulf of Guinea piracy spike continues into 2019
    Last year's late spike in piracy off the coast of West Africa has continued into 2019. In the first 10 weeks of the new year, at least 25 seafarers have been kidnapped while traversing the Gulf of Guinea and a Nigerian Navy guard killed in an attack, according to UK security consultancy Gray Page citing data from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB). Bourbon PSV escapes pirate attack Five cr
  • Seafarer loses leg as cargoship capsizes
    A Comoros Islands-flagged cargoship has capsized off Iran, seriously injuring a crewman. Two veteran crew killed in tanker fire The Tasnim news agency said all 14 crew from the 4,200-dwt SL Star (built 2007) were accounted for after the incident on Tuesday near the Iranian port of Bandar Rajaei. Several were injured, however, including one who reportedly who lost a leg after containers collapse
  • Meadway Shipping celebrates headway in the Middle East
    Meadway Shipping & Trading is celebrating what it sees as a successful start in the Middle East, and its status as a rare Greek dry bulk company that has become an international operator. The company's Dubai branch - Meadway Shipping DMCC - was established in July 2018, eight years after launching its first satellite office in Singapore, with Will Stride as its managing director. Stride was no s
  • Berge Bulk to sell second vintage bulker in quick succession
    Berge Bulk is set to sell a second vintage ore carrier for demolition in under a month. Scrap brokers say the 263,000-dwt Berge Manaslu (built 1992) has just been put on the market inviting offers. Berge Bulk nets strong price in ore carrier scrap sale The ship could likely fetch between $18m to $19m, it is estimated. Berge Bulk did not respond to requests for comments. The Berge Manaslu is
  • Wagenborg inks open-hatch newbuilding
    Dutch owner Wagenborg has returned to domestic yard Royal Niestern Sander for another open-hatch MPP. The shipbuilder said the vessel will be a sistership to the 14,330-dwt Egbert Wagenborg (built 2017). Construction will begin on the "Easymax 2" design soon, it added. No price has been revealed for the deal. The EasyMax concept was developed by Wagenborg and Niestern Sander. Wagenborg was aw
  • Bourbon PSV escapes pirate attack
    A Bourbon platform supply vessel (PSV) has thwarted an armed pirate raid off Nigeria, it has emerged. The French shipowner confirmed to TradeWinds that the 3,700-dwt Bourbon Explorer 502 (built 2007) had come under attack, but all crew were safe and well. Five crew reportedly kidnapped from OSV off Nigeria Vesseltracker reported that the ship was underway off Bonny Island on 28 February when it
  • New Noble seeks financing partners
    Singapore's restructured Noble Group is on the hunt for new banking and trade finance partners following its rebirth in December. A new company has been formed from the ashes of "Old Noble", a trader and bulker owner, with substantially all of the assets and business being transferred. Creditors have taken over 70% of the new entity, with 20% held by shareholders of the previous company and 10%
  • Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank start merger talks
    German shipping lenders Deutsche Bank (DB) and Commerzbank have begun merger talks in a bid to create Europe's second-largest banking group. Only HSBC would be bigger if the two sides pull off a deal, after confirming discussions this week. DB said: "In light of arising opportunities, the management board of Deutsche Bank has decided to review strategic options. "In doing so, the management boa
  • Shearwater GeoServices wins survey work off Turkey
    Shearwater GeoServices has been awarded a new offshore survey contract for work in Turkey. The company will undertake seismic acquisition and depth processing work for exploration firm Turkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO), which is backed by the Turkish Wealth Fund. Shearwater's 112-metre survey vessel Polar Empress (built 2015) begin work in the second quarter and will cover an area of 2,
  • Vitol revenue hits $231bn as volumes rise
    Trader and shipowner Vitol has logged revenue of $231bn for 2018 as oil volumes rose. It traded 7.4m barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil and products last year. CEO Russell Hardy said the performance was "stable." Vitol boosts tanker fleet with Sargeant deal "We continue to manage our business prudently with a focus on the careful management of both physical and financial risks," he added. Cru
  • Aker BioMarine orders multipurpose ship
    Kjell Inge Rokke's Aker BioMarine has ordered a new multipurpose transport vessel for its krill operations. Finnish group Wartsila has been awarded the contract to design the unit for work in Antarctic waters. The ship will be built at CIMC Raffles in China. The vessel will be 168 metres long and have a capacity of 20,300 dwt. It will use a four-stroke Wartsila diesel engine. The ship will ca
  • Panama Canal restrictions pose tanker problems
    New draught restrictions in the Panama Canal are posing a potential headache for tanker owners. Fotios Katsoulas, a liquid bulk analyst at IHS Markit's Commodities At Sea, said the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) is imposing a maximum draught of 13.72 metres due to projected rain and water levels in the coming weeks. Bulkers collide in Panama Canal "This is expected to have a huge impact on trade
  • Ezra tries to recover $50m paid to UOB
    Restructuring Singapore offshore shipping group Ezra Holdings is trying to recover $50m it paid to lender United Overseas Bank (UOB) while insolvent. OCBC forces sale of Ezra yard stake According to a US bankruptcy court filing cited by Bloomberg, the repayment of the facility in December 2016 fell within the 90 days preceding its bankruptcy filing in March 2017. It claims this makes it avoidab
  • Carriers snub spot market for smaller containerships
    Surge in orders for small and medium-size vessels set to reshape charter market, says French broker
  • Indian Register moves in on Greek ferry market
    Greece's coveted shipping market is about to become even more crowded in terms of classification, with the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) stepping into the sector. IRClass has recently certified three new Greek-owned vessels and expects to add more, managing director Suresh Sinha told TradeWinds. "Greek owners and shipyards want more and more competition and more and more players to offer
  • Hanjin's Subic yard could become a terminal
    Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction's Philippines (HHIC-Phil) shipyard may become a multipurpose terminal, if Philippines ports giant International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) takes over its restructuring. Cash-strapped shipbuilder HHIC-Phil halts production CMB keen to secure its four newbuildings at HHIC-Phil "Still working, trying to put the team together because we are not just l
  • Owners order boxships at Dae Sun
    Two South Korean owners have ordered feeder boxships at the country's Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering. The yard said on Tuesday that Namsung Shipping and Pan Continental Shipping had each contracted a 1,000-teu unit. The eco-pair will be fitted with scrubbers. Namsung signed for its firm vessel in November, with an option attached. It has 25 operational feederships. Pan Continental has a
  • MacLeod takes over at expanded Rever Offshore
    Rever Offshore has appointed Bibby Offshore managing director Barry MacLeod as its new chief executive. MacLeod replaces Mark Bessell, who stepped down from the role last month for personal reasons, it said. Bibby became part of the Rever group following its sale by Bibby Line to bondholder York Capital's Fara Holdco last year and merged with two other York companies, Norway's Rever and Cecon Co
  • Andreas Sohmen-Pao strikes again as BW Group takes control of Epic Gas
    Acquisition target also announces plans to purchase modern second-hand LPG carriers.
  • Lauritzen, Maersk and Torm join autonomous ship initiative
    Three-year project brings together 30 of Denmark's top maritime companies and researchers.
  • Singapore's PSA linked to bid for Poland's largest box terminal
    Consortium could make an offer for 3m-teu capacity facility this week, say media reports
  • Ocean Tankers makes rare second-hand VLCC purchase
    Singaporean tanker owner tied to Agritrade VLCC as Hong Kong-listed owner exits the sector
  • Stolt's new Australian terminal hosts first tankers
    Largest tanker arrival said to be the culmination of significant investment in Newcastle.
  • Costa cruiseship escapes unharmed from Meyer Turku fire
    Finnish shipyard says damage is "minor" and that it won't effect vessels delivery schedule.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Container carriers parry critics of consortia
    New study from World Shipping Council outlines benefits of vessel-sharing agreements as European regulators study whether to extend antitrust protections past April 2020.
  • CEVA recommends holdouts sell shares to CMA CGM
    Rodolphe Saadé, CEO of CMA CGM, is expected to be elected as chairman of CEVA during annual meeting in April.
  • Maersk selling shares in French oil company Total
  • NFI Industries picks up SCR Air Services
  • Steve Cernak, Port Everglades director, dies at 63
  • OFAC ratchets up Russian sanctions
  • PSA International among group acquiring DCT Gdansk
  • JAXPORT welcomes its largest containership

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 19, 2019
  • Crude faces headwinds amid reports of US-China trade deal delay
    Crude prices settled mixed Tuesday after retreating from overnight highs
  • NOC chair sees boost to Libyan crude output
    Libiyan crude oil production has recovered
  • Uncertainty for Kazakh oil sector as Nazarbayev resigns
    Nursultan Nazarbayev, announced his resignation on Tuesday after nearly 30 years at the helm of the Central Asian country
  • Middle East crude steady while OPEC keeps market guessing on output cuts
    Middle East sour crude was trading largely steady Tuesday morning in Asia
  • US DATA: EIA says November residual fuel oil exports to Panama climb on year
    US residual fuel oil exports to Panama totaled 856,000 barrels in November, up 356,000 barrels from a year earlier
  • China's bunker fuel demand to remain weak on poor bulk carriers market
    "It is usually quiet seasonally after Chinese New Year, but this year [the weakness] is compounded by the situation at Vale," a trader said.
  • Stena Bulk to install scrubbers on up to 16 tankers before Jan 2020
    Payback time of the investment was between 1.5 and 2.5 years, which has already been secured by hedging the fuel spread, the company added.
  • Asia LSFO premium hits highest level for 2019 on stockpiling demand for IMO 2020
    "I believe stockpiling demand is supporting the premiums," a trader in Singapore said.
  • Italy's Fratelli Cosulich plans more barges in Singapore after latest addition
    "We expect to add one to two more (owned) by the end of the year in order to have a fleet of nine," he said.
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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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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
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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
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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
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
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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
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
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
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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
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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