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August 28, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Chinese ports' July box throughput rises 6.9pc YoY to 22.77m TEU
  • CMA CGM sticks to green path and says no to Northern Sea Route
  • Biggest US box ports achieve 2.7pc YoY increase in import volumes in July
  • Ports of LA, Long Beach work on agreement to boost their competitiveness
  • POLB to study impact of port's automation on city as fears of job cuts mount
  • P&I clubs accused of providing insurance to sanctioned vessels
  • Vietnam's container throughput hits a record 12.93m TEU in 2018
  • Pirates still holding 8 crewmen abducted from cargo ship in Cameroon
  • Amazon to take equity stake in Canadian airline Cargojet
  • JAL resumes services as nation's airlines seek to boost cargo business
  • Panalpina announces changes to board of directors after DSV merger

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • Advisory on shipments to/from Venezuela
  • APL announces enhancements to Asia Australia Express 1 & Asia Australia Express 2 services
  • Global Logistics celebrates 9th anniversary of Direct Console service from Japan to India
  • NYK Group to build new heavy-lift vessels
  • OOCL announces service connecting South-East India with North Europe
  • Overweight Surcharge on cargo bound for Chittagong extended
  • DGTR recommends 5 pc increased duty on Malaysian palm oil imports
  • Motherson Group launches "SAMRX" to provide technologically advanced transportation solutions supporting "Make in India"
  • A third of $ 5-trn economy should be exports, says ex-President
  • PM Modi tells Donald Trump that $ 4 bn worth of imports in pipeline
  • Survey estimates GDP growth at 6.9 pc in 2019-20
  • Proposed Traders Market to create first smart Freezone marketplace in Middle East

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The last mile in LA
  • Turkey receives the first hybrid locomotives
  • Rail transport of bulk liquids increases in Africa
  • Time to end air cargo anti-trust dispute
  • Yusen Logistics opens new office in Koper (Slovenia)
  • Atlas Air mourns passing of board chairman Robert Agnew
  • The calm before the storm?
  • Port in Mayotte in the Indian Ocean turns smart
  • 68,000 wagons to have digital technology by 2020
  • ECS opens office in Porto
  • Halifax Stanfield begins building air cargo logistics park
  • Nicolas Gauthier moves from France to Ecuador
  • Improving port conditions in Honduras
  • Locomotives unit will be sold to Chinese manufacturer
  • Record revenue for Lindsay Australia
  • A crane returns to the skies
  • Sven Vangermain to manage sales in Middle East and Africa
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • OOCL drives $139m OOIL H1 profit for Cosco, but falls below industry par
  • Macron claims slow-steaming the best way to cut box ship emissions
  • Vietnam 'has bitten off more than it can chew' as it struggles with growth
  • An open letter to container lines: please stop fooling yourselves
  • Russia's VD Group fights crisis and restructures business

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • NYK Bulk orders next gen heavy lift duo
    Japan's NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd. (NBP) has signed a contract with Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Co. Ltd., which is part of the China Merchants Group, to build two next-generation energy-saving heavy-lift
  • Gulf Island books TxDOT order for 300 ft hybrid ferry
    Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (GIFI) reports that its Shipyard Division has received an award for the construction of a 495 passenger, 70 vehicle, double-ended ferry for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).
  • VIDEO: Dutra launches hydraulic dump scow
    Corn Island Shipyard, Grandview, Ind. has launched the 6,000 cu.yd, Jones Act compliant hydraulic dump scow ES15 for San Rafael, Calif., headquartered Dutra Group, The barge has been christened and commissioned and
  • Crowley orders 55,000 barrel ATB
    Crowley Fuels has signed construction contracts to build a 55,000-barrel, articulated tug-barge (ATB) that is specifically designed to serve the Western Alaska market with delivery of clean fuel products. The 410-foot ATB

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • Frontline targets growth in VLCCs
    The John Fredriksen-owned company is continuing to trade in the Middle East with 'heightened security', says chief executive Robert Macleod
  • Venezuela-China oil flows fail to stem plunging tanker demand
    US sanctions against Venezuela are hammering down its oil exports, but it is maintaining shipments to China
  • At least three dead after ferry capsizes off Cameroon
    A search and rescue operation has saved over 100 people but number of missing remains unclear
  • Swedish Club first half combined ratio hits 108%
    Gothenburg-based International Group affiliate reports an underwriting loss of $2.2m compared with a surplus of $4.7m last time round
  • Carrier results demonstrate benefits of consolidation
    Despite economic headwinds, container lines have managed capacity sufficiently well to ensure revenues have grown
  • Load factors: Carriers failing to address trade imbalance
    MDS Transmodal forecasts average load factors on the Asia-Northern Europe trad will fall from around 74% in the second to...
  • Frontline well-positioned for tanker upturn
    The company's long-range two tanker Front Altair, which was hit by an explosion in the Strait of Hormuz in June...
  • Monjasa buys five tankers for 2020 supply
    The five ships have an average age of ten years and can segregate between two and six different types of...
  • Cork boosts customs facilities ahead of Brexit
    Irish port is working with government and EU to ensure trade flows are not disrupted in the event of a...
  • Grimaldi signs up to environmental charter
    Italian shipowner joins forces with French owners in pushing for better environmental performance for shipping
  • Citigroup promotes Michael Parker
    Citigroup has promoted Michael Parker to chairman of its shipping and logistics division, with Shreyas Chipalkatty stepping up into the...
  • BPCL to invest in FLNG terminal
    The company is betting big on gas business in anticipation of energy consumption basket undergoing change as focus shifts to...
  • Daily Briefing
    The worst may be over for LNG shipping | Tariffs on US crude imports will shake up VLCC market |...
  • Tariffs on US crude imports will shake up VLCC market
    The tax will reduce the competitiveness of Chinese petroleum product exports and disadvantage the Chinese energy industry ahead of the...
  • Allianz Marine moves closer to merger with Pacific Radiance
    Pacific Radiance has also asked for an extension of debt protection of its creditors beyond the current deadline of September...
  • The worst may be over for LNG shipping
    Rates have rebounded from near-three year low and will continue to rise, though rounding up the year at far from...
  • Cosco Shipping boxship damaged in collision in Vietnam
    Lloyd's List vessel tracking data shows the vessel was supposed to head west and arrive in Piraeus in Greece on...
  • Argentina promotes unrealistic expectations regarding Vaca Muerta LNG, says consultant
    Although the development of several projects has proven the economic viability of the resource, production is still not enough to...
  • Maryland Port Authority eyes increased throughput for port of Baltimore
    The Maryland Port Authority has announced plans for dredging projects aimed at improving container throughput, along with other efforts to...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • "Very soft" Mexican peak season expected
  • Tariffs slow US wind project momentum
  • JOC VIDEO: Blockchain, digitalization standards for container shipping
  • Cork port doubles customs capacity ahead of Brexit
  • Logistics software provider Turvo adds embedded payment tool

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • Analysts divided on Frontline earnings
    Frontline's second quarter performance has earned disparate reviews from analysts. The John Fredriksen-backed tanker owner Tuesday reported $1.08m in net earnings for the three months ended 30 June, with most ship classes surpassing break-even rates ahead with the IMO 2020 emissions regulations fast approaching. Frontline sets sights on VLCC growth Frontline 'open for business' after $675m Traf
  • ITF slams US over threats to revoke seafarer visas
    Unfair to expect seafarers "to have any influence over the destination of a vessel or its cargo", a top official says
  • AIDA Cruises, Hapag-Lloyd top green tech ranking
    AIDA Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd are leading the way on efforts to sail environmentally friendly ships, according to experts. German environmental group Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU) has placed 6,600-berth AIDANova (built 2018) on top of the roster for using LNG for power. Costa Cruises' 6,522-berth Costa Smeralda (built 2019), also owned by US-based Carnival Corp, shared the top
  • Greek shipowner, crew convicted in air pollution case
    Fines imposed after repeated violations of rules banning the burning of high sulphur fuel
  • UK and Iran dispatch warships to Middle East waters
    A British ship heads to the Middle East Gulf, while an Iranian one is sent to the Gulf of Aden
  • Frontline sets sights on VLCC growth
    CEO Robert Hvide Macleod says big tankers are the next area for fleet expansion after Trafigura deal.
  • Performance Shipping sells panamax boxship
    Performance Shipping is selling one of its small panamax boxships to an unnamed buyer as it continues to reduce its exposure to the container market. Container market tilts in favour of liner operators Performance Shipping cuts quarterly loss The owner, formerly known as Diana Containerships, has signed a memorandum of agreement to sell the 5,042-dwt Pamina (built 2005) for $9.13m before commi
  • Owner and master charged over bulker reef spill
    Globex and Kuk Hyun Jang face trial in Australia.
  • PSV owner Standard Drilling bounces back into profit
    Norwegian owner says market was strong in second quarter.
  • Reach Subsea returns to profit as pricing improves
    However, year-on-year activity levels have fallen, according to the subsea vessel and services company.
  • Busch eyes IMO 2020 'dislocations' as Navig8 ups profit
    Private owning company of Navig8 Group enjoyed stronger quarter to 30 June.
  • Soderberg in at GEV as Jensen quits for new job
    Former Frontline boss replaced by Thomas Soderberg as Australian owner's head of shipping.
  • Hadjiyiannis firm linked to purchase of MOL VLCC
    Greek-Cypriot owner Andreas Hadjiyiannis is believed to have snapped up a Japanese VLCC at a bargain price. Athens-based brokers report his Hellenic Tankers outfit is the buyer of MOL's 306,400-dwt Oriental Jade (built 2004). Market rumours last week attributed the deal to Asian interests at a price of $29m. According to information circulating since then, however, the Oriental Jade was acquired
  • Axxis Geo Solutions wins $4m seismic survey deal in Brazil
    Axxis Geo Solutions (AGS) has announced its first major contract since taking over Songa Bulk's listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange in July. Songa Bulk's seismic merger is not Blystad push into offshore Havila PSVs fixed on period charters to Axxis Geo Solutions SAExploration has awarded the Houston-based seismic ship operator a deal for ocean-bottom node (OBN) source work in Brazil with a mini
  • OOCL turns around loss in first half
    Cosco-owned line boosted by higher liftings and revenue.
  • North P&I Club sets up shop in the heart of London
    Newcastle-based P&I mutual joins International Group members with representation in the UK capital
  • Buyers circle third NWS LNG carrier in slow fleet sell-off
    Two of seven project vessels have been sold but another deal has failed
  • Korea P&I Club's conservative strategy keeps AM Best on side
    Rating agency retains Seoul-based insurer's 'A- excellent' score despite two high-cost claims this year
  • Monjasa swoops for five bunker tankers as 2020 looms
    Danish owner extends ownership of supply chain in core markets.
  • 90 people missing after ro-pax capsizes
    Cameroon says bodies still stuck in wreck of Austrheim.
  • Front Altair will be back in business in fourth quarter
    Frontline tanker damaged by torpedo attack undergoing repairs in Dubai.
  • Frontline seals new loan in 'compelling' market
    Norwegian owner finances new suezmax as revenue jumps in second quarter.
  • Yangzijiang looks to reassure investors in conference call
    Troubled Chinese shipbuilder says "customers and bankers remain supportive"
  • NYK signs for heavy-lift ships in China
    Japanese owner picks Nanjing Jinling for two new eco-vessels.
  • Indonesian supramax feared lost with all hands
    Reports claim ship carrying nickel ore has been out of contact for almost one week
  • Bore books LNG-fueled Ro-Lo trio at China's Wuhu
    Spliethoff Group-backed Finnish owner bolsters environmental credentials with latest newbuilds
  • Hyundai Samho bags VLGC brace and product tanker trio
    South Korean yard books five ships in deals that add over $330m to order backlog

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • OmniTRAX acquires shortline railroad assets in northern Ohio
    The acquisition seeks to build upon the company's rail assets in Ohio and expand its presence into the Port of Cleveland.
  • McLane subsidiary exempted from 30-minute rest rule
    Roughly 3,580 drivers will be affected by the FMCSA's exemption
  • Tropical Storm Dorian could flood Puerto Rico, then Florida
    Notice to Puerto Rico: "The biggest problem [with Tropical Storm Dorian] will be the rain."
  • Profits plunge at AusPost
    Australia Post, a government-owned post and freight service, has reported revenues of just under A$7 billion but has experienced a massive fall in profits.
  • Ted Alling, partner of Dynamo Ventures, on Chattanooga's startup culture
    Dynamo Ventures is a Chattanooga-based supply-chain venture capitalist company. Ted Alling, a partner at Dynamo, sits down with FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller to...
  • December expiration of AOBRD grandfather clause unlikely to cause capacity crunch
    Individual carriers may face consequences for putting off the switch to ELDs, but the overall market is not expected to take a hit.
  • Georgia verdict against steel hauler may be the biggest ever... by a lot
    The gruesome deaths of five family members leads to what may be a record-breaking award.
  • Dana acquires Canadian electric truck firm Nordresa
    U.S. auto parts maker purchases Quebec firm that produces electric drive trains and integrates them into commercial vehicles.
  • Cargolux finances another freighter
    The Luxembourg-based airline takes an unusual path to pay for its latest B747-ERF.
  • Central figure charged with theft in autonomous vehicle trade secrets case
    Anthony Levandowski, a star engineer at Google and Uber, is charged with 33 counts of theft and attempted theft in a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday,...
  • UK watchdog group launches aviation merger inquiry
    MUFG Bank's anticipated acquisition of the aviation finance business of DZ Bank draws scrutiny.
  • Mexican government closing foreign trade offices as part of budget cuts
    As part of an Austerity Law passed by the Mexican legislature in May, commerce officials in Mexico recently ordered the closure of six foreign commercial...
  • Criminal charges filed against Wallenius Wilhelmsen
    Norway's Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a major global ocean carrier of vehicles, now faces a criminal prosecution in Australia after the local competition regulator filed charges against...
  • The costs of Bernie Sanders' "green deal"
    2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders released details on his proposed $16.3 trillion Green New Deal on August 22. This deal would cover a range of...
  • Commentary: Is intermodal rail stalling?
    Market Voice Jim Blaze writes about rail intermodal and what is happening to this area of the railroad sector.
  • Tracking severe weather, Tropical Storm Dorian (forecast video)
    Tropical Storm Dorian heading for Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic.
  • Air Canada's Transat purchase faces additional government scrutiny
    Transport Canada says C$720 million deal "raises public interest issues" and requires review that could last until May 2020.
  • Bob Costello at McLeod: healthy economic activity but slower growth
    Bob Costello still believes in the driver shortage.
  • Heartland Express flexes its balance sheet again with Millis acquisition
    Heartland Express once again uses its strong financial position to acquire. The carrier has a pattern of building cash balances and finding accretive tuck-in deals.
  • Logistics businesses: adopt technology or revenue will slide
    Transport and logistics businesses need to seriously consider investing in digitalization if they want to stay afloat in this rapidly evolving market.
  • Today's Pickup: Transflo expands offerings for trucking
    Transflo has bundled an ELD, weigh station bypass, navigation and more into a single solution available on driver's mobile devices.
  • FourKites offers shippers tool to help identify and share unused capacity
    FourKites has introduced a new analysis tool to help shippers identify unused capacity in their trailers.
  • Shipping wind turbines is not a breeze
    It takes a year of advance planning and up to 10 loads to move a single monster turbine.
  • Port Report: OOIL sees first-half profit thanks to rate boost
    Rates manage to outperform volume drops as carrier swings to profit.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 27, 2019
  • Russian refinery maintenance triggers surge in exports from Ust-Luga
    Russia's medium sour Urals crude will see a September surge in volumes loading from the Baltic terminal of Ust-Luga, as more oil is available for export due to maintenance at several of the country's domestic refineries.
  • ICE LSGO speculative net length up 757 contracts on week
    Speculative net long positions for ICE low sulfur gasoil futures were up 757 contracts to 63,435 in the week to August 20, data from ICE showed late Friday.
  • Russia domestic fuel oil prices fall, cutting premium to netbacks
    Russian domestic fuel oil prices tumbled at a number of refineries this week, cutting the domestic price premium over export netbacks.
  • PDVSA sends Cubametales another 150,000 barrels of 0.5% sulfur diesel in August
    PDVSA has sent Cuba's Cubametales an additional 150,000-barrel shipment of 0.5% sulfur diesel in August, an official with the Venezuelan state company said Tuesday.
  • Iran can see maximum crude output only in three days: oil minister
    Iran is able to get back to its pre-sanctions oil production level in a matter of three days once the limits are lifted, the country's oil minister, Bijan Zanganeh, said Tuesday, according to state news agency IRNA.
  • FUTURES 5: Crude rallies on crude stock draw, tropical storm concerns
    Crude futures rallied Tuesday, bolstered by a larger-than-expected US crude inventory draw, and concerns that Tropical Storm Dorian might disrupt refined products supplies in the Caribbean.
  • Bunker supplier Monjasa adds five barges to fleet
    Monjasa supplied 4.1 million mt of bunker fuel in total last year.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Russia's Tatneft working on new catalytic cracker
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • DUBAI FUTURES: Brent/Dubai forward spreads tighten toward month-end
    "November arrivals is as far as anyone's planning -- the headlines are so uncertain that putting on any big position on paper is risky," a trader said.
  • US crude inventories likely lower as refiners maintain high runs
    Cactus II will be joined by the 400,000 b/d EPIC crude pipeline and the 900,000 b/d Gray Oak pipeline, both expected to start up by year's end.
  • REFINERY NEWS: Japan's Fuji Oil resumes run rate of nearly 100% after resolving issues
    The refinery's run rate has recovered to the normal level of close to 100% of capacity as of Monday, the spokesman said.
  • Iran sells tanker released from Gibraltar to unnamed buyer: spokesman
    "The destination of this ship will be decided by the oil buyer," Ali Rabei said, according to state news agency IRNA.

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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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