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June 27, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • British Columbia's port workers and employers ratify new contract
  • FedEx sues US government following incident involving Huawei shipment
  • LA Port Authority sued for breaking agreement to build new terminal
  • Evergreen adopts conservative outlook despite 24pc rise in revenue
  • US combat ship strikes berthed dry bulk vessel in Montreal, crew safe
  • Container ships to benefit from proposed Panama Canal toll changes
  • Seminars aim to tackle Heathrow truck congestion
  • ReCAAP and Indian Coast Guard stage piracy workshop
  • Volga-Dnepr rejects court's order to seize planes saying its unlawful
  • Canada's second airline, WestJet, renews its ULD deal with Jettainer
  • Singapore Airlines boosts pharma cool chain corridor with new deals

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • Liberian Registry cements position on Paris MoU & Tokyo MoU White Lists
  • NYK ranked top company ready for low-carbon transition
  • Call for hiking import duty on primary aluminum
  • Indian spot iron ore cargo volume strengthens
  • V.O. Chidambaranar Port creates new single day record in handling rock phosphate
  • FreightBro signs MoU with The National Association of Freight & Logistics, Dubai
  • Better logistics & infrastructure seen helping exports touch $ one trillion
  • Need for export-led economy stressed
  • AMTOI hosts interactive session on GST in Kolkata
  • FedEx sues US Department of Commerce

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ready, steady, LN-Go
  • Imperial Logistics doubles work for VDL Nedcar
  • Knapen and Krone combine their strengths
  • Zufall logistics founds IT company Ifano
  • Hill Dickinson boosts commodities team
  • From the southern gateway to Switzerland
  • Work in progress at Alaska's air cargo hub
  • Speeding up rail transports to Romania
  • Bolloré Logistics creates new subsidiary
  • Younger generation takes over the helm at Med-X-Press
  • Pilot to improve the transport of dangerous goods
  • East Midlands Airport announces cargo ambitions
  • Gaining a strong presence in Bangladesh
  • Laying the foundations for logistics hub
  • François Davenne will be director general of UIC
  • Honours for CMSA and OPC in Latin America
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Lots of news from Korean Air Cargo

The Loadstarweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • FedEx founder Smith slams US 'protectionism' and 'opaque' export rules
  • Transpacific carriers gamble with peak season GRIs, but blank more sailings
  • Authorities launch clampdown on fake 'Made in Vietnam' labels on exports to US
  • Volatile markets push inventory levels up as supply chains are reassessed
  • FedEx profits tumble in 'a year of both challenge and change'
  • Blockchain consortium out to tackle misdeclared cargo
  • US port officials want giant cranes off Trump's tariff list
  • Supply chain radar: Kerry Logistics targets the largest air freight forwarder in Turkey?
  • On the wires: It's all noise! FedEx CEO Fred Smith is up for the e-commerce fight
  • Supply chain radar: DSV + Panalpina - 'Trouble in paradise'?

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • Two former Höegh Autoliners execs indicted
    An indictment of two former Höegh Autoliners executives has been unsealed in the U.S. District Court in Baltimore, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Ingar Skiaker and Øyvind Ervik have been
  • Coralius carries out its first ARA LNG bunkering
    Espoo, Finland headquartered Gasum reports that its 5,800 cu.m LNG bunkering vessel, Coralius has carried out its first ship-to-ship bunkering in the port and refining area of Rotterdam, one of the most
  • Can blockchain solve the problem of misdeclared dangerous goods?
    Maritime Blockchain Labs (MBL), founded by blockchain technology specialist BLOC and the Lloyd's Register Foundation (LRF), reports that a consortium has been established to explore the use of blockchain in tackling the
  • More charges brought in deadly duck boat case
    Two more employees of Ripley Entertainment, Inc. have been indicted in relation to the deadly sinking of the 1944-built duck boat Stretch Duck 7 that sank in Table Rock Lake, Miss., last
  • Red & White Fleet's Joe Burgard to speak at FERRIES 2019
    Joe Burgard, President of San Francisco's Red & White Fleet, is among the industry leaders who will be speaking at Marine Log's upcoming FERRIES 2019 conference, which this year is being held
  • Damen completes Europe's first dredge conversion to dual fuel operation
    Damen Shiprepair & Conversion has completed the conversion of the 117 m dredge Samuel de Champlain to dual-fuel operation on liquefied natural gas (LNG) and marine gas oil (MGO). The first conversion
  • Veth delivers 4,000th thruster
    Racine, Wis., based Twin Disc reports that its Veth Propulsion subsidiary has delivered its 4,000th thruster. To commemorate the accomplishment, Tim Batten, managing director, and Erik Veth, resigning managing director, traveled to

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • China's Kunlun Shipping linked to imports of sanctioned Iranian LPG
    Vessels are turning off their automatic identification system transponders while in Iranian waters and conducting ship-to-ship transfers off Malaysia and...
  • Scrubber retrofits boost charter rates
    VLCC and capesize rates were $3,000 and $2,000 higher in June because of scrubber fittings
  • Middle East Gulf risks not yet sufficient to override owner obligations, lawyers say
    'Any deviation potentially exposes owners to a claim in damages and may also invalidate their P&I cover,' said Stephenson Harwood...
  • Singapore Shipping Association elects first female president
    The three other senior industry executives also voted in as SSA Council members are from Cosco (Singapore), Pacific International...
  • India expands tanker escort operations in Hormuz Strait
    At least five Indian-flagged tankers have been escorted since Operation Sankalp was launched at the end of last week in...
  • Transpacific ocean freight in line for big July rate rise
    Blank sailings and pre-tariff advance orders both support lines' plans for general rate increases of $300-$400, according to digital rates...
  • Zhoushan poised to beat Singapore on LSFO price
    A local Zhoushan official says fuel producers are ready to start operations once the tax refund policy rubber stamped by...
  • Maritime governance should have a future as well as a past
    Koji Sekimizu has launched his ambitious project to study maritime governance by way of a PhD Fellowship at the World...
  • Applicants invited for new maritime governance study programme
    The IMO's secretary-general emeritus has been encouraged to focus on maritime governance after finding no books and no university courses...
  • Oman Shipping places VLCC order with DSME
    OSC heads to the South Korean yard for three scrubber-fitted 300,000 dwt VLCCs to be chartered out to oil majors
  • Daily Briefing
    Electrofuels will drive shipping's decarbonisation | Trump urges naval protection for Hormuz Strait | Call for more women in shipping...
  • Philippine National Oil Company in LNG tie-up with Dubai's Lloyds Energy
    Lloyds Energy's project is aimed at ultimately building a power plant to sell electricity to the wholesale spot market
  • Hutchison Port Holdings Trust chief Gerry Yim to step down
    Incoming chief executive officer Patrick Lam is managing director of Yantian International Container Terminals, which is also a member of...
  • Shipmanagers on board with IMO's gender equality theme for Day of the Seafarer
    Shipmanagement company Wallem's chief executive warns against attempting to supplant people with machines as it joins the IMO's gender equality...
  • Samsung C&T, PTSC to build Vietnam's first LNG import terminal
    The Thi Vai LNG project awarded to Samsung C&T and PTSC will support Vietnam's push to switch from coal to...
  • Awilco LNG downplays loss of WilForce's remaining time charter
    The vessel sustained hull damage on reported contact with bulk carrier Western Moscow in late May
  • Torm installs scrubber on another tanker
    The 49,999 dwt product tanker is being fitted with a scrubber at the Fayard shipyard in Denmark

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • New NEXT yard aims to boost Long Beach drayage efficiency
  • Schneider expands intermodal as truck competition heats up
  • More trans-Pacific blank sailings announced
  • Innovation key to easing EPC challenges
  • India's JNPT cracking down on import charges
  • CMA CGM ramps up block containerized rail for Indian shippers

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • Deans to replace Butters as Navigator CEO
    Harry Deans is set to replace David Butters as chief executive of Navigator Holdings in August. The London-based, New York-listed tanker owner announced the move, effective 22 August, after the close of trading Wednesday. "I am honored to be given the opportunity to fulfill the role of chief executive officer at Navigator and I look forward to working even more closely with the Navigator managem
  • Expensive scrap boxships 'to be laid up' as recycling rates fall
    Bangladesh budget outcome takes cash buyers by surprise with additional blow of sliding prices
  • Formosa Plastics Marine sells MR tankers in fleet renewal drive
    Taiwanese shipowner's MR trio fetches below market price due to tank coatings
  • US Supreme Court delivers victory for shipowners on punitive damages
    The 6-3 majority opinion says allowing punitive damages would create 'bizarre disparities' in the law
  • Star Bulk's Capralos elected to International Olympic Committee
    US-listed Star Bulk now boasts a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) among its ranks. The IOC, guardian of the international Olympic movement, today elected the company's non-executive chairman Spyros Capralos as a member. Known in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic ideal, as the "immortals" due to their elevated position in sports, the IOC's 95 active members have the sensiti
  • Exmar refinances longstanding debt
    Nicolas Saverys-led company's Dutch subsidiary fully repays unsecured bond issued five years ago.
  • Report: US Navy interested in Subic Bay yard
    The US Navy appears to have thrown its hat into the ring for the shuttered Hyundai Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines (HHIC-Phil) shipyard at Subic Bay. According to a report from US military newspaper Stars and Stripes, the Navy is "exploring the viability" of the Filipino shipyard as a repair and maintenance facility, ostensibly in a bid to push back against China's growing influence
  • First Turkish FSRU newbuilding heads for new home
    Turkey's first floating storage and regasification newbuilding is en route to its new base near Izmir as the existing unit in place there casts off for a new destination. Turkish contractor partners home in on FSRU newbuild The FSRU Turquoise was seen heading west through the Indian Ocean this week after its delivery from Hyundai Heavy Industries earlier this month. The ship is due to arrive off
  • Maersk Line launches bid for share of digital bookings
    Danish operator's new portal is further sign that online freight booking is coming of age
  • Brokers seek to make predictions in an unpredictable market
    Volatility, information overflow and digitalisation are changing the face of the shipbroking business. That was the view of a panel of experts at this week's TradeWinds Shipowners Forum in Athens, who discussed the prospects and challenges of the shipbroking business. "I used to be opinionated and more than 50% [of the time] I was also correct," Oino Shipbrokers managing director Vasilis Kakouli
  • Tsakos Energy Navigation would consider LNG spin-off, says chief executive
    Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has thought about spinning off its two-ship LNG business into a separate entity and has had talks on fleet mergers. Tsakos Energy seeks to widen LNG presence When questioned on the spin-off option on an LNG panel at the TradeWinds Shipowner Forum in Athens this week, TEN chief executive Nikolas Tsakos said: "I do not exclude that possibility." Tsakos further revea
  • Chengxi pays Klaveness $875,000 for bulker deficiencies
    Chengxi Shipyard, part of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has agreed to pay $875,000 to TorvaldKlaveness in a London arbitration over deficiencies in a bulker carrier. In an exchange filing, China CSSC Holdings-the Shanghai-listed flagship unit of CSSC-said Chengxi would be compensating the Norwegian owner for issues related to the torsional vibration damper on the ship. The 71,900-dwt sel
  • Ghassan Ghandour tipped to double his VLCC fleet with secondhand swoop
    Ghassan Ghandour is being strongly linked with the purchase of a secondhand VLCC in a move that would double his interest in the sector. Two secondhand VLCCs and MR tankers attracting interest Ghandour sells fourth VLCC - at Daewoo Cosco bags order for up to eight bulkers Ghandour - who has a history as a significant player in the big tanker market - is being connected with the acquisition of a
  • Two more OSVs reactivated in North Sea
    Improved North Sea rates have spurred owners to move two more OSVs out of layup. Broker Westshore said Bourbon's 4,800-dwt platform supply vessel (PSV) Bourbon Mistral (built 2006) is back in the game after being stacked for 926 days in Bergen. Sverre Farstad back with new OSV venture There are now a total of 52 PSVs operating in the North Sea, against 32 still laid up. Utilisation is running
  • Croatia downplays Chinese interest in 3 Maj
    Croatia has said China's CSIC does not look likely to invest in domestic shipbuilder 3 Maj. The Tportal website cited economy minister Darko Horvat as saying CSIC has no serious intention of entering in a strategic partnership. Algoma hull holds the key for 3 Maj yard The yard is owned by struggling Uljanik Group, which is undergoing bankruptcy restructuring, but 3 Maj is not part of this. "At
  • Rosatom: Northern Sea Route needs $12bn investment
    State providing some of the money to develop Arctic route, nuclear agency says.
  • Oman Shipping Co books VLCC newbuilding trio in South Korea
    Tankers have been contracted with time charters already in place
  • Novatek ships first Yamal LNG to Japan
    Russian producer sends gas to Tobata under deal with Total.
  • Norwegian frigate set for demolition after 2018 collision with Tsakos tanker
    Norway has decided not to repair a frigate which collided with a Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) tanker last year. The Helge Ingstad sank after coming into contact with the the 113,000-dwt Sola TS (built 2013) in Norwegian coastal waters. Watch the real-time raising of Helge Ingstad The frigate was raised and stabilised, but investigations have shown that it will cost the Norwegian state betwee
  • Boxship demolitions on course to double as feeders head to beaches
    Smaller vessels are bound for breakers, but charter market is improving for bigger tonnage
  • Greek brokers in the limelight at Hellenic Shipbrokers Association event
    Greek shipbrokers took centre stage across town from Athens last week, where a flurry of discussions and parties revolved around the traditional biennial meeting of the Hellenic Shipbrokers Association (HSA). New shipbroking outfit launched in Athens About 1,000 guests gathered for the main event at the Pireas 2019 shipbrokers' dinner, which was held at the Athens Metropolitan Expo on 21 June.
  • Spot and time-charter rates for LNG carriers diverge
    Enquiry for multi-year time charters is running red-hot while daily levels are languishing
  • Scrubber fitting starting to sway supply in major shipping markets, says Clarksons Platou Securities
    A flow of vessels out of the market for scrubbers to be installed boosted rates for big tankers, large bulkers and containerships in the past month, according to Clarksons Platou Securities. Major tanker owners feast on profitable time charters from US shale player Occidental Petroleum No summer slump in S&P, says Clarksons Platou Asia's Rowe Trump administration places sanctions on Iran Vesse
  • Ann Fenech: Bright Star ruling will deter auction buyers
    Lawyer Ann Fenech still fighting for rights of bulker in face of controversial Maltese ruling.
  • Fresh Carriers inks rare reefer newbuilding order at Kitanihon Shipbuilding
    Tokyo-based reefer operator to build medium-sized vessels at Japanese yard
  • Major tanker owners feast on profitable time charters from Occidental Petroleum
    Shipowners providing tonnage to US energy company include Angelicoussis, Onassis and DHT Holdings
  • Banks to sell Hanjin stake to recoup Subic cash
    Five Philippines lenders are seeking to sell out of South Korea's Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction to recoup losses on the group's failed Subic Bay yard. RCBC head of strategic initiatives, John Thomas Deveras, told reporters that it has a 20% stake in Hanjin after $149m of its exposure was converted into equity. ICTSI: shipbuilding is dead in Subic Bay Hanjin Heavy stock falls 10% after
  • Fund forms new operating company after Dolphin Drilling bankruptcy
    Strategic Value Partners sets up debt-free Jersey holding company to keep the fleet trading.
  • Shipping's stark choice: invest in cleaner ships or pay a high price
    Approach taken by Poseidon Principles may become embedded as the cost of ignoring IMO 2020 outweighs that of compliance
  • PL Shipping back in expansion mode with bulker buy
    Low-profile operator adds to small list of Greek handysize acquisitions so far this year
  • Crew safe after Indonesian cargoship sinks
    Seaspan boxship picks up 16 seafarers off Gresik.
  • New Saga cruiseship damaged hours after leaving yard
    Police begin investigation after incident in Germany.
  • Cido Shipping founder Hyuk Kwon cleared of tax evasion
    South Korean company pursuing its own appeal following overturning of 2013 verdict against ex-CEO
  • Qatar's $12bn LNG order may boost vessel prices
    Korean yards may see backlogs approach $60-65bn, the highest since 2015, on newbuilding surge.
  • Brazilian and Iraqi bribes end up costing TechnipFMC $296m
    But fine reflects a 25% reduction after company made "substantial cooperation" to US investigation
  • Hutchison Port Trust reports changing of the guard
    Singapore-listed container terminal operator to have new chief executive from middle of July

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • LA City Council veto of APM Terminals permit predicted
    Meanwhile, a state legislator wants the California Lands Commission to review port automation projects.
  • USMCA conversation intensifies on Capitol Hill
    A coalition of interest groups held a "day of action" on the renegotiated trade pact as lawmakers heard testimony regarding Mexico's recently passed labor reform legislation.
  • LA, Long Beach see Southeast Asian trade growth
    Larger container volumes with Asia partially have offset a decline in trade with China and Hong Kong.
  • Tech Connections: Matching expectations and services
    Drewry's Philippe Salles considers whether container shipping is ready for guaranteed services and prices.
  • CDP: Not enough investment in meeting IMO target
    Retrofitting vessels and slow steaming are two short-term options to reduce emissions while more transformative technologies are developed, according to a new study.
  • DSV extends offer period for Panalpina by 15 days
    The offer period, which originally was set to end Wednesday, will now conclude July 17, said DSV, which reserved the right to extend the period up to a maximum of 40 days.
  • Witnesses: Digitization would aid infrastructure
    A Senate subcommittee is told technology should be incorporated into surface transportation reauthorization.
  • NEXT adding Long Beach container yard
    The fast-growing trucking company hopes to double revenue after adding an 18-acre dray-off yard for its Relay drayage program.
  • Executive Moves: From law to logistics
  • Acting CBP commissioner resigns
  • House passes T-HUD appropriations package
  • Schneider introduces intermodal ramp in Indianapolis
  • Two forwarder executives sentenced for price-fixing

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 26, 2019
  • US-led effort to limit IMO 2020 compliance would not cut fuel prices: study
    "The US is well positioned to support the global shift to lower sulfur marine fuels, both at the refinery and crude production levels," the study said.
  • Saudi Aramco signs crude supply, storage, refining deals with S Korean companies
    Saudi Aramco signed an agreement with Hyundai Oilbank to supply Arabian crude oil to the company.
  • Japan's METI closely watching Strait of Hormuz, may work with others
    The governments of Saudi Arabia, UAE, the UK and the US issued a joint statement Monday calling on Iran to halt any further actions which threaten regional stability.
  • North Sea BFOE crude market could face waning demand: traders
    The four grades' differentials ticked up in recent trading sessions, boosted by firm buying interest in the MOC process.
  • ADNOC sees UAE working with allies to secure energy supplies
    "Now is the time for wisdom, diplomacy and the concerted efforts of the international community," Jaber said.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
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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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