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September 25, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong exports forecast to suffer largest decline in a decade
  • Smaller owners, feeder operators keep hold of majority share of intra-Asia market
  • Low sulphur fuel availability remains a concern for container shipping lines
  • Insurers probe scrubber-related problems amid heightened risks for vessels
  • Busan Port and Adani Ports SEZ ink MOU to set up logistics businesses in India
  • PSA's CTPL at Chennai port raises bar for terminal productivity in south, east India
  • Hyundai fined US$47m for selling high polluting diesel engines to US
  • FedEx slashes freighter capacity on weak outlook by retiring aircraft
  • CEVA Logistics renews contract with helicopter manufacturer Helibras in Brazil
  • Telair develops loading system for A320 aircraft that can be adapted to fit cargo

Exim Indiaweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • India can be a leader in medium-size shipbuilding, says Minister
  • Indian Ports Association launches 100% free value-added service on PCS 1x: eInvoice, ePayment & eDO
  • VCT emerging as transhipment hub on the East Coast of India
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk upgrades its digital warehousing & distribution
  • Commerce Ministry sends proposed National Logistics Policy to Cabinet for approval
  • Tuticorin CFS Association receives international award for successful implementation of CoDEx at VOC Port
  • Chennai-Kanyakumari Industrial Corridor project to commence soon, says TN Minister
  • Making India a $5-trillion economy completely doable, says Piyush Goyal
  • Measures being taken to eliminate coal imports by 2023: Minister

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Tri-state area of the east
  • Dunkirk: safe access for trucks
  • Gefco Spain elects new CFO
  • Expanded intermodal solution for shippers in the USA
  • Enhanced tracking feature for Tigers customers
  • Growth of container volumes less buoyant this year
  • Biman shows interest in full freighters
  • Hector Rail sells GB Railfreight
  • John Good appoints new head of IT
  • Kuehne + Nagel to offer CO2-neutral transports as from 2020
  • The new "hydrotug" to float in 2021
  • More capacity between London and Tel Aviv
  • Digital transformation gathers speed
  • New challenge for Rodrigo Flores
  • Logistics for e-cigarettes
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Drones provide Fedex with new wings
  • Acquisition in ballast water treatment sector

The Loadstarweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Operators pledge emergency capacity to relieve post-Brexit shortages
  • New call to end shipping surcharges: 'let's follow Sri Lanka's lead'
  • MSC and Cosco drive huge growth at Abu Dhabi container terminal
  • DX Group finally turns the corner, posting its first full-year profit
  • Innovative modular system gives Lufthansa more agile bellies for cargo
  • India's container trade slumps amid ripples from tariff tussles
  • Nippon Express acquires 22% stake in India's FSC
  • Supply chain radar: ZIM - weak financially where it matters most
  • On the wires: Seaspan goes full steam ahead after debt deal
  • M&A radar: DSV Panalpina - APAC leadership by country revealed...

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Crowley strengthens charter servicing team
    Crowley Shipping has added Jorge Caez to its chartering services team. As director of chartering, he brings significant experience to Crowley from the offshore, heavy-barge segment and bunker markets. He previously held
  • Stena Impero still detained by Iran
    In a statement issued today, Erik Hanell, President and CEO, Stena Bulk, said: "Despite public statements by Iranian authorities over the past three days that judicial proceedings have concluded, and the Stena
  • NYK lays keel for world's largest LNG fueled PCTC
    Japan's NYK Line held a keel laying ceremony September 20 at Shin Kurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. to mark the start of construction of what will be the world's largest pure car
  • IMS to manage five ARTCO long haul towboats
    Hebron, Ky., based vessel management services specialist Inland Marine Service (IMS) has reached an agreement with Chicago, Ill., headquartered American River Transportation Company (ARTCO) under which IMS will be responsible for operating
  • VIDEO: Tuco Marine introduces new ProZero FPSO Workboat
    Faaborg, Denmark, based Tuco Marine Group has added a 9.5 meter workboat to its ProZero International FPSO range. Built on the proven, reliable and seaworthy ProZero hull platform, the new boat is
  • Scorpio in $803 million swoop on 19 Trafigura products tankers
    Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG) reports that it has acquired subsidiaries of Trafigura Maritime Logistics Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trafigura Group Pte Ltd, that have leasehold interests in 15 Medium
  • VIDEO: Metal Shark adds autonomous vessel to stock boat program
    Autonomous vessels are not only already here, but now one model is available virtually off the shelf. Jeanerette, La., based shipbuilder Metal Shark and Boston based Sea Machines Robotics have partnered to
  • Moran Iron Works to fabricate new Lowell Showboat
    Onaway, Mich., based Moran Iron Works has inked a contract with the City of Lowell, Mich., that will see Moran fabricate the latest iteration of the Lowell Showboat, the city's centerpiece attraction.

Lloyd's Listweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Kyklades agrees more suezmax newbuilds at Hyundai Samho
    Move brings the Alafouzos-controlled company's private order book to six suezmaxes, which could ultimately end up in fleet of Oslo-listed...
  • 'Illegal' Greek ferry strike goes ahead
    Crews protested on Tuesday against impending new labour laws tabled by the new conservative government
  • Leasing companies poised to grow tonnage with BSM China
    Leasing companies looking to participate in tenders for long-term ship charters with the likes of BHP and Shell, are banking...
  • Trade forecast to continue to evolve despite disruptions
    Container trade volumes so far this year have been steady despite the trade tensions, says OOIL
  • Denmark expands Dan-Bunkering probe over Syria sanctions
    An undisclosed company and two unidentified individuals are also being investigated
  • Scorpio Tankers buys 19 product tankers from Trafigura
    Trafigura buys $135m stake in Scorpio Tankers and offloads $668m loan on the vessels
  • Perfecting your RFP process
    US trade spats, Brexit, the approach of IMO 2020 and other factors are forcing some companies to look outside their normal...
  • Stena Impero still in Iran, says owner
    The tanker has been held by Iran since being seized in July amid rising tensions in the Gulf
  • IMO vessel efficiency regulations face criticism
    A report commissioned by Australia, Japan, Norway and other nations claims the EEDI is flawed
  • Boutique finance firm FDX Offshore buys out Womar
    Chief executive officer Hans van der Zijde alluded to the fact that the move was partially driven by the sale...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Coalition of the willing is another warning for regulators | Shipping launches 'moon-shot' initiative to develop zero...
  • Hafnia bets on spot market as rates soar
    Demand for product tankers will improve in the final quarter of the year as IMO 2020 regulations set in, chief...
  • Truckers call for supply chain optimisation at San Pedro Bay ports
    'Everybody's got their own business interests,' says Weston LaBar, chief executive of the Harbor Trucking Association. 'And so that's one...
  • Pacific Islands seek $500m in green shipping financing
    The Marshall Islands, Fiji and others are eyeing a 10-year plan to modernise Pacific Island shipping and want to fully...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Second-hand multipurpose/heavy-lift sales gaining ground
  • Contract freight market keeps wheels on US trucking
  • Systems partnerships highlight need for shipper access
  • Maersk aims for more US warehouse control with JDA pact
  • Global volatility hits Indian container growth: Maersk
  • Evolution of retail, restaurants to challenge US trucking
  • Asia-Europe capacity builds ahead of early Chinese New Year
  • Technology driving emissions reduction at LA-LB port

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Global Ship Lease puts up $40m in shares for sale
    Global Ship Lease has put a for-sale sign on part of the company with perhaps an eye on fleet expansion. The Ian Webber-led owner has begun a $40m fully underwritten public offering of Class A common shares and intends to give underwriters a 30-day option to buy another $6m in stock. As part of the offering, executive management has expressed an interest to buy $1.23m million in shares at the p
  • Trafigura betting on product tankers with equity stakes
    Trafigura's back-to-back blockbuster ship sales suggest it's betting on product tankers while cleaning up its balance sheet. In deals with Scorpio Tankers and Frontline, the Swiss commodities trader swapped ships for cash and equity, opening up major positions in both tanker owners with the IMO 2020 emissions regulations expected to kickstart a rally in the sector any day now. IMO 2020 fuel swit
  • US West Coast ports raise concern over US-China tariffs
    Northwest Seaport Alliance sends letter to US President Donald Trump
  • Stena Bulk: Stena Impero still being held in Iran
    Despite Iranian assurances the Stena Impero can leave, the tanker is still being held in the Islamic republic, its owner said Monday. The 50,000-dwt, 2018-built ship has been held in Iran since mid-July, with Iran teasing its release for several weeks. "Despite public statements by Iranian authorities over the past three days that judicial proceedings have concluded, and the Stena Impero is free
  • Molaris set for loss on sale of Chinese-built post-panamax
    Greek shipowner Stamatis Molaris is believed to be booking a loss on the sale of a post-panamax bulker that his company, Empire Bulkers, bought in 2013. Diligent Holdings' fleet mix tilts with fourth supramax purchase Trafigura takes in two Greek-owned tankers on short period charters Brokers in Europe and in the US said the 93,000-dwt Dimitra (built 2010) has been sold to another Greek buyer
  • Marine insurers at IUMI event sense upturn is on the horizon
    Mood at industry gathering is that premiums for cargo cover and hull and machinery are heading upwards
  • 'World first': GEFO goes for gas to fuel chemical tanker
    Hamburg owner says Tosca will be first small chemical tanker able to run on LNG.
  • Greek handysize bulker owners trade up to supramaxes
    Companies are shedding ageing bulkers and upsizing to younger, bigger tonnage
  • Trafigura sells another 19 new tankers to Scorpio in $803m deal
    The deal involving BoComm-financed vessels follows recent sale of 10 to Frontline in another ships-for-shares deal.
  • Teekay LNG offloads MR product tanker as charter ends
    Teekay LNG Partners has fetched a surprisingly low price for a 12-year-old MR tanker that was reported sold to a Greek buyer. Brokers in Europe and the US said Teekay Corp spin-off's 40,000-dwt Alexander Spirit (built 2007) has gone to Ancora Investment Trust for just $11.5m. Bahrain's new FSU arrives but terminal delays continue Shipping stocks pummeled as trade war escalates VesselsValue s
  • NYK confirms order for biggest ever LNG-fuelled car carrier
    Japanese owner says new vessel will be ready in 2020.
  • MISC, NYK and Mitsubishi Corp team on ships for LNG Canada
    Partners get moving on their LNG carrier requirements for Shell-led export project
  • FDX Offshore takes over tanker pool manager Womar Logistics
    Chemical tanker pool operator aiming to expand into other markets
  • Topaz stretches ship drydocking gap to 7.5 years
    Condition-based survey approach allows owner more time between shipyard stays.
  • Kyklades Maritime orders two suezmaxes at Hyundai Samho
    Greek shipowner already has four suezmaxes on order at Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea
  • Stefanou brothers pounce on veteran panamax bulker pair
    Deal highlights Greek interest in older bulkers
  • JR Shipping adds pair of container feederships
    Duo takes boxship fleet of Dutch group up to 20 ships
  • DNB's shock $110m provision linked to Thomas Cook collapse
    Bank says loan loss a result of "recent events", but won't confirm specific client.
  • Wilh Wilhelmsen price jumps as it launches $31m buyback
    Norwegian owner to offer to acquire up to 10% of the company.
  • Lloyd's of London rocked by more sexual harassment claims
    Survey finds nearly 10% of respondents have experienced sexual harassment in last year
  • Chinese owners keep up their appetite for veteran bulkers
    Private players take advantage of slumping secondhand prices, with one Fuzhuo owner even picking up a bulker that broke in half
  • ADS completes its first VLCC scrubber retrofit
    Oslo-listed owner already working on installation on second of its three tankers.
  • Hunter reveals charter rate as it gets first VLCC
    Norwegian owner's DSME delivery has been sold to SFI and leased back.
  • Which containerships segment is the best investment? Experts are divided
    Bigger containerships have outshone other sectors, but some believe smart money switch to smaller vessels
  • Sirius Minerals plans to export potash from UK in jeopardy
    Project that aimed to produce 20m tonnes of fertiliser in doubt after weak bond markets derail fundraiser
  • Reed Smith poaches Clyde and Norton Rose lawyers
    Global law firm adding to expertise in London and Hong Kong.
  • Aframax rates surge on Saudi Arabia uncertainty
    Volumes out of the Black Sea are already said to have 'exploded' following drone attacks

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Town hall to focus on mounting airfreight bottlenecks in L.A.
    Antiquated infrastructure, rising cargo volumes and poor logistics coordination are hindering efficient cargo transfers at L.os Angeles International Airport, raising costs for stakeholders.
  • MAB Kargo launches halal logistics service
    A subsidiary of the Malaysia Aviation Group has launched a halal logistics service.
  • Trade and tariffs on ATA's political burner
    CEO Chris Spear leading a behind-the-scenes approach to influencing White House.
  • Experts say Nuevo Laredo should focus on becoming a logistics and foreign trade hub
    The Mexican border city of Nuevo Laredo should "bet more on logistics and foreign trade" than on attracting more maquiladoras, according to trade experts. "Nuevo...
  • Border wall funding will test proposed $18.1 billion CBP budget
    The Senate Appropriations Committee's Democratic members are expected to reject proposed Department of Homeland Security fiscal year 2020 funding bill if $5 billion for southern...
  • Seeking transformation, not disruption
    Companies building supply chain software need to ease - not force - customers into adopting new technologies.
  • Drone intelligence platform AirMap acquires Hangar Technology
    AirMap, an airspace intelligence platform for the drone economy, has acquired Hangar Technology, an automated drone operations business. The acquisition, announced on September 23, continues...
  • Alberta loses the ability to turn off oil taps - for now
    Canadian federal judge suspends the province's law allowing it to restrict the flow of oil and gas products to other provinces until a full court...
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 9/24
    Freight Futures began this week where they left off last week.
  • Port of Long Beach offers incentives to attract more container cargo
    Port of Long Beach is offering incentive payments to ocean carriers in an effort to stabilize declining cargo volumes.
  • APHIS readies automation for plant, animal product imports
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture agency looks forward to receiving import documentation through Customs and Border Protection's International Trade Data System.
  • Germany €54 billion climate package might be too little too late
    Germany has unveiled a climate package which experts believe is not ambitious enough, coinciding with the time Germany inches closer to an economic recession.
  • Mexico reaches new record for truck production, exports during July
    Mexico's national association of heavy duty truck and bus manufacturers (ANPACT), reported the manufacture of commercial trucks grew 6% in July, producing 20,006 units, when...
  • Kalitta Air may be forced to exit Schiphol operation
    A dispute over slots may force Kalitta Ait to exit Schiphol Airport
  • Flood threat persists in Southwest
    Several inches of rainfall could flood parts of the Desert Southwest again, after water rescues on Monday.
  • Technology plus people: C.H. Robinson paves way for more innovative future
    C.H. Robinson talked to thousands of shippers and carriers. What the company learned prompted them to invest $1 billion into technology.
  • Maersk's digital transformation shifts to warehousing
    The shipping giant has teamed up with JDA to boost warehouse and supply chain visibility
  • Norfolk Southern might owe millions for alleged contract breach
    Declining coal consumption in the U.S. may have led to the dispute.
  • Six smart factory developments likely in 2020
    Smart factory owners are turning to advanced technology like artificial intelligence and big data to gain an edge in the digital industrial revolution.
  • Port Report: Drug busts on boxships rise as does European trade
    Container ships are setting new records, but for all the wrong reasons, as the vessels become an increasingly popular way to smuggle drugs. As FreightWaves'...
  • ATA sees more tough times for smaller fleets
    Larger fleets positioned to reap benefits from carrier bankruptcies
  • How wind power could benefit rail shipping
    Wind technology may be a solution for rail industry.
  • Deutsche Bank turns bullish on transports for 2020
    But a lot depends on stabilizing global growth and an industrial recovery in the United States.
  • Today's Pickup: Dart celebrates history, truckers during Driver Appreciation Week
    Dart Transit celebrated its 85 years in business and Truck Driver Appreciation Week earlier this month, awarding drivers raffle prizes that included a new pickup,...
  • Why some freight brokers are jumping into private digital marketplaces
    Parade helps freight brokers automate workflows, scale relationship management and grow digital bookings.
  • Shipping must accelerate carbon cuts, coalition tells UN
    Getting to Zero Coalition, which includes Maersk Line, calls for "commercially viable zero-emission vessels" to be deployed on deep sea trade by 2030.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
  • Crude settles lower as geopolitical risk fades, growth concerns mount
    Crude futures fell Tuesday as the geopolitical risk premium from the recent attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure faded.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Brazil's Petrobras offers new Tartaruga crude to China's independent refineries
    The new crude stream hits the market at a time when Brazil is becoming an increasingly important crude supplier to China.
  • WAF-East VLCC freight rate gains to 2019 high, extending gains after attacks
    For loadings at terminals in NW Europe, one trader said that "sky high" bunker prices and limited HSFO supply caused "one big mess."
  • LPG shipping rates climb on Saudi Arabia production uncertainty
    "Still a lot of uncertainty around the Saudi recovery time," a market source said.
  • Shipping industry eyes clean fuel switch in October: sources
    "We will stop procuring high sulfur fuel oil by end-October," a global shipping operator said.

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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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