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October 22, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Ningbo-Zhoushan port's new 10m TEU box terminal to be completed in 2020
  • UK economy dealt 'fresh blow' by another Brexit delay: finance group CEO
  • ADT handles milestone 10 million containers at Khalifa port
  • Dynamic pricing has potential for forward contracts between carriers and shippers
  • GPA expands auto processing operations to handle 1.5 million ro-ro units annually
  • Indian logistics sector to grow 8-10pc over medium term: ICRA forecast
  • Conference in London to focus on information warfare in the maritime environment
  • US air cargo volumes show big declines with top trading partners
  • IAG Cargo partners Cargo Signal to provide new cargo monitoring service
  • Virgin, Delta open new cargo export facility at London Heathrow

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • APM Terminals Gothenburg to double rail volumes by 2022
  • CEVA Logistics appoints Niels van Namen tohead Global Healthcare Business Development
  • CMA CGM Group's brands being reorganised in Russian Far East
  • DSV announces plans for Panalpinaheadquarters & continued presence in Basel, as integration progresses
  • HMM organises well-attended customer meet in Delhi
  • MSC not to use the Arctic short cut
  • Stakeholders prepare for a sea change from 2020
  • Tanker deliveries surge & demolitions slump, says report
  • Clarification regarding steel import
  • Maharashtra withdraws subsidy for export of milk powder
  • Vegetable oil imports fall in Sept.
  • Dachser wins the 2019 IMD Global Family Business Award
  • Vessel with record draught handled at Deendayal Port
  • MSC commences dedicated reefer rail service in Spain
  • New Rules of Origin initiative to help firms better utilise trade preferences
  • China struggling to overcome impact of trade war as GDP growth skids
  • South East Air Cargo Conclave & Awards 2019 in Chennai on Dec. 11
  • US imposes tariffs on a record $7.5 bn worth of EU goods

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Across three waterways
  • Technology is not the problem
  • Switzerland: private rail company buys freight locomotives
  • Goldbeck builds multi-user warehouses for Nosta Logistics
  • Succession secured at Harder logistics
  • Trade conflicts have an impact on Rotterdam's Q3
  • 330 more new trucks for Maritime
  • El Al lands on digital cargo booking platform
  • BMW group extends contract with Bergé Gefco
  • Wolfurt on the way to becoming a paperless terminal
  • Envirotainer upgrades pharma ULD network
  • New head for Ceva's global healthcare business development
  • New services between Great Britain and Portugal
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • New office in Wiesbaden
  • Port of Dunkirk appoints head of environmental policy
  • 77 Belarusian trucks to be delivered to India
  • Port of Virginia invests in new equipment
  • "Project Sunrise": Longest range - less cargo

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Antwerp and Zeebrugge port merger talks back on track
  • E-commerce driving a cross-border logistics boom in South-east Asia
  • Insurers call for SOLAS to be revised to prevent more fires on containerships
  • The drive to cut transport emissions has begun, but only moving slowly
  • Comment: the global trade slowdown - is it really that bad?
  • Ocean plastic waste linked to Chinese merchant ships
  • On the wires: The bullish view - full upside for APMM & Vopak
  • On the wires: Does bruised and battered Sinotrans deserve to be dirt cheap?

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Waterways industry pioneer Charlie Jones dead at 101
    The Waterways Council reports that yesterday afternoon, industry pioneer Charles "Charlie" Jones passed away. He was 101. Jones was Chief Executive Officer of Charleston, W. Va., headquartered Amherst Madison, Inc., a family
  • Blockchain and DNA based fuel tracking set to launch
    BunkerTrace, a blockchain and DNA-based fuels tracking solution, is to launch commercially following a successful trial in the Netherlands The solution, which adds DNA markers to fuel at every stage of the
  • Karin Gaskill promoted to VP human resources at three TOTE companies
    Jacksonville, Fla., headquartered TOTE, LLC has promoted Karen Gaskill to the newly created role of vice president of human resources for three of its four operating companies: TOTE Services, TOTE Maritime Puerto
  • ICT at sea: Inmarsat publishes best practices guide
    As day-to-day operations at sea become ever more reliant on Information and Communications Technology (ICT), satcom services provider Inmarsat has published a practical guide to help ship managers build onboard networks that
  • Containership fires: Time for action at IMO says IUMI
    This year has already seen an alarming number of containership fires including Yantian Express, APL Vancouver, Grande America, E.R. Kobe and KMTC Hong Kong. The escalation is of growing concern to IUMI
  • ABB, Keppel cooperate on autonomous tug for Singapore ops
    ABB and Keppel O&M's technology arm, Keppel Marine and Deepwater Technology (KMDTech, plan to jointly develop the technology for autonomous vessels and retrofit a 32-meter harbor tugboat with digital solutions. The aim
  • Maritime Partners christens second in newbuild towboat series
    Metairie, La., based Maritime Partners, LLC (MP) recently christened the 2,600 hp towboat M/V Ouizee at the John Bludworth Shipyard in Corpus Christi, Texas. The new 2,600 horsepower towboat is the second
  • Golden Ray: Responders report white smoke coming from ship
    White smoke was yesterday reported coming from the capsized car carrier Golden Ray, which remains on its side in St.Stephen's Sound, Georgia. By afternoon the Unified Command responding to the situation (USCG,

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Opinion split on green bonds for tanker companies
    'What investors are saying here is that use of proceeds is just as important as the underlying ethical improvement. Tanker...
  • Maersk raises earnings expectation
    Danish line records ebitda of $1.7bn in third quarter and lifts full year outlook
  • Atlantic grains offer dim prospect for bulker demand
    More significantly for bulker demand, says SSY, projections for Saudi Arabia's corn imports have been cut by 1.5m tonnes
  • Belgian port majors in merger talks
    Talks with a view to the '(phased) build-up of a possible merger' will take an estimated two years
  • Brussels battles Beijing's Belt and Road
    Infrastructure deal seeks to make financing more transparent and ensure environmental standards are met
  • Temasek's Keppel Corp offer renews yard merger speculation
    Sembcorp Marine's share price was boosted on Monday as investors digested the news of an equity injection into Singaporean conglomerate...
  • Total enters marine fuels venture with Zhejiang Energy
    The new Sino-French operation will supply 2020 sulphur cap compliant fuels to Zhoushan region
  • Keppel O&M and ABB team up on autonomous tug pilot project
    ABB touts the joint project - which will draw on its experience with a remotely operated ferry in Finland - as potentially...
  • Epic Gas completes refinancing of 20 ships
    The facility, which was mediated by a number of financial institutions, will refinance 20 of Epic's LPG carriers and potentially...
  • CMA CGM launches trade finance platform
    Shipfin Trade Finance programme to be rolled out in Asian markets to digitalise financing options
  • Chimbusco secures 4m tonnes of LSFO
    Chimbusco is a joint venture of Petro China and Cosco Shipping, the latter of which has already stored away 80%...
  • LNG carrier spot rates poised for surge as market tightens
    As global LNG prices rise, leading to open Atlantic-Pacific trading windows and increased seasonal demand for floating storage, the excess...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: DNV GL thinking said to be too 'fossil-centric' | LNG marine fuel 'no better than gasoil or...
  • White smoke seen from capsized vessel near US port
    Salvors, on hand from all over the world, are still developing a plan to disassemble and remove Golden Ray's hull...
  • US authorises Plaquemines LNG for exports
    The facility will include up to three marine loading berths for ocean-going ships capable of receiving LNG carriers up to...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Environmental regs guarantee higher container freight rates
  • Tariffs, overcapacity reshaping project supply chains
  • Charleston port touts coming boost in throughput capacity
  • Small US trucking firms 'maintaining' positive outlook: Bibby
  • CMA CGM offers new trade finance product
  • European hub ports avoid global trade slowdown
  • WeWork's valuation collapse raises Flexport questions

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Ningbo Zrich takes supramax spending to $50m with Samudera ship
    Chinese shipowner's acquisition is said to be fifth in as many months, according to VesselsValue
  • Japan to link with France in effort to diffuse Gulf tensions
    France and Japan are reportedly readying an $18.4bn loan to the Islamic republic
  • Carnival seeks $778m in debt
    Carnival Corp is looking to inject hundreds of millions of dollars in fresh debt into its balance sheet. The Arnold Donald-led company is offering €600m ($778m) in 1% senior notes set to mature in 2029. Proceeds from the debt will go toward "general corporate purposes", the New York-listed cruise major said in an SEC document filed Monday. UBS downgrades Carnival shares to neutral as outlook di
  • Russia working on Northern Sea Route cargo shuttle service
    The proposed state-run venture would defray the high costs in the arctic shipping lane
  • Companies trade claims after off-spec fuel leaves bulker adrift
    The Nordic Bulk-owned supramax underwent a two-week blackout after being supplied with off-spec bunkers last year.
  • Ostensjo orders four wind farm vessels from Gondan yard
    New ships will be a third less polluting than current vessels.
  • Golar LNG nets second power plant and FSRU job in Brazil
    Company says floating storage and regasification unit selection is underway with start-up due in first half 2020
  • Secretive anti-scrubber group emails traced to shipowner headquarters
    TradeWinds has investigated the source of releases by the anonymous Environmental Protection Alliance - with unexpected results.
  • Maersk cheers market with profit upgrade as fuel price falls
    Danish giant makes surprise increase to annual profit forecast after stronger performance in its Ocean division
  • Bahri boosted by better tanker and LPG carrier rates
    Saudi state shipowner pushes up earnings in third quarter
  • Iran unveils plan to build 200 ships for $300m
    Government eyes construction of cargo vessels to boost domestic industry.
  • Nakilat profit jumps 10% as LNG carrier operations improve
    Qatar owner also boosted by cost-cutting and rising LPG carrier rates.
  • Total teams with Zhejiang Energy to push LSFO in China
    French major's agreement follows pledge in April to explore opportunities for bunker supply in country
  • GS Caltex signs new Hyundai Glovis VLCC in $178m deal
    South Korean refiner charters Samho newbuilding to carry oil from Middle East
  • VLCC values could jump 50% over next two years as term rates rise
    Surging period charter numbers leading to rising tanker prices, Cleaves says
  • Genting looks to turn $74m profit on controversial superyacht
    Malaysian group hangs for-sale sign on luxury vessel once owned by fugitive financier Low Taek Jho
  • Iran's ISOICO to repair holed suezmax Sabiti
    Yard says it will pay part of the costs of patching up tanker hit by missiles
  • CMA CGM offers financing to shippers
    Cash-rich French line wants to help customers develop their business with new joint venture
  • Temasek looks to gain control of Keppel with partial offering
    State-backed investor to undertake 'comprehensive strategic review' of company if successful
  • Scrap prices surprise as Petrobras auctions off three tankers
    Demolition broker Ed McIlvaney says recent VLOC and suezmax sales can be viewed as expensive
  • Value Maritime closes first separate scrubber lease financing
    Dutch manufacturer claims breakthrough deal with Beequip
  • Pacific Radiance out of pocket after losing PSV arbitration case
    Singapore owner to pay $4.55m after Hong Kong tribunal rules against it in SWS delivery row
  • Awilco LNG seals leaseback deal with Chinese lender
    Norwegian owner to close new 10-year facility for its two LNG carriers with CCB Financial Leasing.
  • Epic Gas refinances 20 gas carriers with $201m facility
    Singapore LPG carrier owner and operator also has $10m available for potential vessel acquisitions
  • Singapore to extend rebates for car carrier operators
    Maritime Port Authority to offer discounts on port dues for PCTCs for another three years
  • SSY: Floods and strikes set to boost Indian coal imports
    Extend monsoon season and industrial action set to curtail domestic production, says shipbroker

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • Trudeau, Liberals poised to secure re-election with weaker support
    Preliminary results in Canada's federal election point to a minority government that will require the support of parties, which may push for stronger environmental policies.
  • Zombie storm threatens Japan with rain, wind and floods
    Freight flows in and out of Japan may again be disrupted owing to the presence of ex-Typhoon Neoguri, located to the south east of Osaka,...
  • Trucking supervisor charged with payment fraud
    Chow Chi-yeung (42), a former logistics supervisor with cross-border trucking services company Extrans International of Hong Kong, has been charged with fraud.
  • UPS expands drone, other operations for healthcare companies; broadens e-commerce reach for smaller businesses
    UPS expands drone operations, healthcare and e-commerce services
  • Manitoulin acquires Montreal freight-forwarder ACS
    Canadian transportation and logistics firm makes second acquisition in two weeks, purchasing a company specializing in moving refrigerated cargo and renewable energy components across the...
  • Moody's sees 'significant' drops in Powder River Basin coal production
    Coal production in the region could fall significantly in 2020, affecting rail volumes.
  • FreightWaves announces 2020 FreightTech 100
    The FreightTech 100 highlights the most innovative and disruptive companies across the freight industry, featuring both cutting-edge upstarts and top-notch traditional powers.
  • Commentary: Fresh opportunities bring new entrants into asset-based trucking
    Charley Dehoney writes about Jelani Hawkins, a former NFL player who has gone into trucking. Read about his new career.
  • Wing teams up with FedEx, Walgreen for milestone drone delivery
    FedEx Express [NYSE: FDX] on Friday used an unmanned aerial vehicle instead of a truck for last-mile residential deliveries on behalf of pharmacy retailer Walgreens....
  • Commentary: Will auto companies bring blockchain into real-world supply chains first?
    The global auto industry may be the first industry to use blockchain extensively. Read how and why.
  • Commentary: Port of Alaska's resiliency puzzle
    Logistics in Alaska can be both amazing and frustrating. Alaska is the most expansive and diverse logistics laboratory in the United States. Take the largest...
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 10/21
    South and West freight futures tumble Friday, weighing on National average.
  • Improved ocean freight results boost Maersk's 2019 outlook
    Better fuel prices, capacity and cost management help push up results for worlds largest ocean carrier.
  • Commerce tightens export controls for Cuba
    The Trump administration said it is taking this latest regulatory action to further restrict the Cuban government's efforts to support Venezuela's Maduro regime.
  • Volvo Ventures invests in cybersecurity startup to protect its connected trucks
    AB Volvo through its venture capital group is investing in an Israeli cybersecurity startup while also combining all of its autonomous ventures into a single...
  • Drones will land ecommerce deliveries in your backyard soon
    Flytrex is an Israeli on-demand small payload drone delivery company that will be delivering products ordered online straight to the consumers' house.
  • Shipping stock, Italian style
    An exclusive Q&A with Carlos Di Mottola, CFO of Milan-listed D'Amico International Shipping.
  • CMA CGM launches trade finance service
    France-based carrier says its new Shipfin Trade Finance products will be made available in Europe and the U.S. next year.
  • SAP pivots to margins and profit
    SAP now appears to be emphasizing profitability and widening cloud gross margins over organic revenue growth.
  • Severe storm threat continues across South
    Severe thunderstorms possible across several southern states. Strong cold front tracking through region.
  • Today's pick-up: Sunrise may not be seen until 2023
    New York to Sydney flights not to take off til 2023, Qantas CEO says. Kentucky needs infrastructure
  • Blockchain for fishing scallops to help reduce food fraud
    IBM Food Trust platform is collaborating with Raw Seafoods to use blockchain to create visibility within the seafood supply chain, starting with scallops fished in...
  • Hyderabad Airport launches air cargo charter program
    Air cargo charter operations are unusual in India
  • For Freight's Sake [podcast] - Valuations and Venture Capital
    FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and Dynamo Managing Partner Jon Bradford team up on this show about their vision and view of where the world exists...
  • Analysis: Delta-LATAM joint venture has strong cargo upside
    The joint venture between Delta Airlines (NYSE: DAL) and LATAM Airlines (NYSE: LTM) proposed last month was motivated by synergies on the passenger side, but...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 21, 2019
  • US crude inventories likely higher last week on continued refinery maintenance
    US crude inventories likely climbed last week as refinery maintenance reduced demand while exports slipped, an S&P Global Platts analysis showed Monday.
  • FUTURES 5: Macroeconomic concerns weigh on crude
    The oil futures complex edged lower Monday on continued concerns about economic growth and bearish fundamentals.
  • Angola faces uphill battle to reverse output decline
    Angola's battle to stem its steep production decline is proving to be a long one, with hopes resting on the country's new licensing round, the first since 2011, along with the outcome of reforms by President Joao Lourenco.
  • Ecuador's Petroecuador restarts crude exports, lifts force majeure
    Ecuador's state-run oil producer Petroecuador restarted exports of heavy sour Oriente and Napo crudes early Sunday, according to a letter sent by the company to its clients Sunday.
  • MARINE FUEL ROUNDUP: Varo to supply IMO 2020-compliant fuel at Bremerhaven
    European downstream oil company Varo Energy has started VLSFO supply at Bremerhaven, Germany, in addition to existing supply at Hamburg, Germany, the company said in a statement Monday.
  • Saudi Aramco arm seeking to boost oil trading volumes by a third by 2022: executive
    Saudi Aramco's trading arm is seeking to boost its traded volumes of crude and refined products by a third to 6 million b/d by 2022 as it hunts for more storage globally, the CEO of the division said on Monday.
  • Tight HSFO supply in Singapore raises arbitrage premiums over European values
    Tight supply of high sulfur fuel oil in Singapore pushed premiums to a one-month high for derivative contracts measuring the arbitrage to Asia from Europe, amid rising freight rates and a shift toward low sulfur bunker fuels.
  • VPS launches new test for wax appearance temperature for VLSFOs
    The new test will help address bunker fuel quality issues.
  • Singapore HSFO market strengthens amid limited resupply of cargoes
    High freight costs and increasing demand for low sulfur fuel oil ahead of IMO 2020 was deterring traders from replenishing high sulfur fuel oil stocks in Singapore, limiting supply and supporting sentiment, sources said Monday.
  • Qatar Petroleum launches VLSFO bunker supply at Ras Laffan
    Between June 2017 and August 2019 it has supplied more than 1.5 million mt of bunker fuel at Ras Laffan.
  • Total, ZEG ink deal to develop LSFO market in China as IMO 2020 looms
    The agreement follows a memorandum of understanding concluded by Total and ZEG in April.

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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
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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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