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January 30, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • China publishes new air emissions requirements effective immediately
  • Hong Kong December exports fall 5.8pc to US$43 billion in trade value
  • Dutch shipowner fined US$3.4 million for beaching vessel in India
  • CMA CGM's 1,400-TEU Containerships Nord its first to bunker LNG
  • Port of Los Angeles breaks record in 2018, up 1.2pc to 9.5 million TEU
  • Long Beach breaks records despite trade war - perhaps because of it
  • Port of Barcelona implements alternative fuel use to improve air quality
  • Indonesia sees windfall investment with China-US trade war re-locations
  • North Carolina Ports contribute US$15.4 billion a year to state economy
  • Greencarrier Freight offers box loading inspection services in China
  • Asia Pacific Airlines to add Boeing 757 converted freighter to fleet
  • FedEx again in top 10 of Fortune's most admired in the world
  • Airport surveillance with drones for improved safety expected

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • CMA CGM Group appoints Executive Vice-President in charge of assets
  • Containerships, a CMA CGM Group subsidiary specialised in intra-Europe, successfully carries out its first refuelling with liquefied natural gas
  • HMM names new VLCC
  • Liberia confirmed as world's second-largest ship registry
  • DP World Nhava Sheva & Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal flag off CONCOR's maiden DPD train
  • V. O. Chidambaranar Port betters coal handling record
  • External Affairs Minister proposes air freight corridors between India & Central Asia
  • India's air cargo market on the growth path: IATA
  • Qatar Airways Cargo commences freighter operations to Almaty
  • Banks to step up credit support to economy
  • Exporters have expectations from the Budget: President FIEO
  • Five key areas seen as helping to boost exports
  • BHP-MALA 2019 International Conference & Awards seeing robust response

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Finnish forwarder trials biogas trucks
  • Clarkson crowns Liberia
  • LIS building new office block
  • Canada's international intermodal supply chain strengthened
  • Two digital experts for Röhlig's advisory board
  • Cargojet helps Elevate to celebrate first anniversary
  • Descartes acquires Visual Compliance
  • Metro Cruise Services installs new president
  • Almost 5,000 new wagons join fleet
  • Good vibes for Big Easy port Nola
  • Cefa Aviation's flight data supports Kalitta Air
  • Prologis burgeoning throughout Europe
  • Tanger Med looks with glee
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Columbia Shipmanagement appoints finance and commercial MD
  • GBRf launches Felixstowe - Midlands rail service
  • Asia Pacific Airlines close 2018 with uncertainty

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Supply chain radar: DSV preps to integrate a takeover target?
  • Ceva appoints CMA CGM executive to head its ocean freight
  • Supply chain radar: K+N cuts the fat to the bone to grow 'aggressively in sea and air freight'
  • A 'freight first' approach is needed to beat road and rail congestion in the UK
  • More air freight players are plugging in to digital business platforms
  • MSC to build inland box port and rail freight terminal in northern Portugal
  • Unifeeder launches UK-Poland service to help shippers over Brexit
  • Shippers brace for costly repatriation of salvageable Yantian Express cargo
  • Supply chain radar: Could Kerry sneak in for Panalpina? Believe the hype or not?
  • Ending government shutdown won't fix flight delays
  • A tiny screw shows why Apple computers can't be assembled in the US
  • Supply chain radar: Here comes the sun - CMA CGM vs DSV

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Newport News marks a milestone in 3D printing of warship components
  • Two new FMC Commissioners sworn in
  • Norwegian team unveils design for liquid hydrogen bunkering vessel
  • MAN Energy Solutions books first SCR-HP order
  • Austal cooperating with Australian and U.S. investigators

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Venezuela crisis could give boost to tanker demand
    If the political instability continues, the country's oil production could end up at zero barrels in two to three years...
  • Venezuelan ports operating 'normally' after US intervention
    Strains on truck availability are said to be hampering the discharge of bulkers, leading to increased dwelltimes, but the situation...
  • Christine Cabau Woehrel joins CMA CGM
    Role is responsible for managing the company's industrial assets such as its fleet of vessels, its new buildings, its container...
  • Qatar reveals plan for 60 new LNG carriers
    Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering have previously built 45 LNG carriers under charter...
  • Swedish dockers intensify strike action
    The latest strike action follows on from a series of 25 intermittent strikes at 15 ports across Sweden, including Gothenburg...
  • Shipping urged to work together to solve bunker issues
    Ewoud Kamminga says failure to identify the cause of the Houston fuel problem has underscored the need for the industry...
  • New US maritime regulators appointed
    Former commissioner Daniel Maffei and new recruit Louis Sola join US shipping regulator
  • Unifeeder kicks off new era with Anglo-Polish service
    DP World completed the acquisition of European shortsea operator Unifeeder last month, as part of a $765m takeover
  • Neon Italy appoints Olivari as claim manager
    Neon Italy, the Genoa-based marine underwriting unit of specialist Lloyd's insurer Neon, has appointed Paolo Olivari as claims manager
  • Rally was too late for 2018 box freight rates
    Despite some positive numbers for freight and charter rates during 2018, box shipping enters 2019 with little positive to look...
  • Qingdao Port International chairman quits
    The resignation letter was delivered today and took immediate effect; the 62-year-old Zheng will hold no position in the company...
  • Celsius orders LNG duo for $375m from SHI
    The Danish owner had ordered two more LNG carriers from the yard in August 2018
  • Crane falls on to Evergreen vessel in Vancouver
    Terminal operator Global Container Terminals reported damage to several containers stacked at the ship's stern
  • Daily Briefing
    Chinese New Year: Reasons to be cheerful | Those who fail to prepare might not be alone | Brexit: Crisis...
  • Pacific Radiance sets up Abu Dhabi joint venture
    Pacific Radiance's joint venture company Pacific Allianz Holdings, a partnership with Dubai-based Allianz Marine, is expanding into the neighbouring emirate...
  • CSSC to finance 36 newbuilds
    Deals come as CSSC's leasing arm is preparing for an initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
  • US imposes sanctions on Venezuelan oil giant
    Due to the sanctions, US refiners will need to find alternative sources to replace Venezuelan heavy crude, which would be...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Storm to compound Chicago rail congestion
  • Oakland portal to post current truck turn times
  • US intermodal rail in 'fight for flexibility'
  • Squeezed margins drive M&A forwarding activity
  • Apathy hampers blockchain in shipping

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Brazil confusion continues to cut capesize rates
    Weak Chinese import demand and uncertainty surrounding Brazilian iron ore production have caused a perfect storm for cape rates.
  • Cormark resumes Algoma Central coverage
    New analyst starts following the Canadian drybulk player with buy rating, expecting a benefit from scrubbers.
  • Genco remains capesize bull for 2019 market
    UPDATE: Vale seems to validate Genco CEO John Wobensmith's belief that dam disaster unlikely to significantly reduce its iron ore volumes.
  • John Fredriksen helping Norwegian Air Shuttle fundraiser fly
    Involvement in airline rights issue sees billionaire link up again with one-time Golden Ocean finance chief.
  • Foresight Group's 25th winter feast draws 500 guests
    Foresight Group held its 25th annual winter barbecue party in mid-January with nearly 500 guests enjoying the feast. As one of the most popular events in the UK shipping community's calendar, the party in south-west London generally offers a variety of Indian and Western cuisines with vegetarian options - and this year was no exception. Mehrotra: 'I'm the world's most famous shipping face' Mehr
  • Baron: Aegean Marine will be stronger in 2019 with Mercuria
    Aegean Marine director Tyler Baron tells TradeWinds the company plans to emerge from bankruptcy in March.
  • Swedbank slashes impairments in 2018
    Swedish lender Swedbank has cut back impairments in 2018. The figure for last year was SEK 521m ($57.5m), down from SEK 1.285bn in 2017. The bank said the credit quality of its lending portfolios remained strong. In the fourth quarter, credit impairments amounted to SEK 412m, up from SEK 117m in the third quarter. They primarily related to provisions within Swedish banking and large corporates
  • Fourth-quarter rebound keeps Cosco's tanker unit in the black for 2018
    Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation manages to post a slim profit after a strong recovery in crude tanker markets towards the end of 2018.
  • Eight boxships freed from four-day ice jam
    Eight boxships have been released from a huge 13km ice jam near the port of Montreal in Canada. The build-up was blamed on heavy winds that dislodged ice sheets from the shore, the Montreal Gazette reported. Chinese icebreaker embedded in iceberg The vessels spent four days marooned in the St Lawrence river. Another 10 ships were stuck at ports in Trois-Rivieres and Les Escoumins, 100km downst
  • Optimists see tanker demand boost from fresh US sanctions on PDVSA
    Analysts survey potential consequences as Washington tightens the screw on the Maduro regime.
  • Bureau Veritas dragged into Lighthouse Winmore row
    The High Court of Hong Kong has approved a request from Win More Shipping to serve legal papers on French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) in Shanghai, China, for withdrawing class from the 16,000-dwt product tanker Lighthouse Winmore (built 1975), which was arrested at the Port of Yeosu under suspicion of breaking North Korean sanctions. The papers will be served outside Hong Kong juri
  • Jan De Nul axes contract at Uljanik shipyard
    Belgian owner Jan De Nul has become the latest owner to tear up a newbuilding contract at Croatia's troubled Uljanik Group. The shipbuilder said that the Luxembourg-based Jan De Nul unit Dredging and Maritime Management has unilaterally terminated its deal for a 26,600-dwt cutter-suction dredger due this March. CLdN cancels ro-ro at Uljanik as bids lodged The contract for hull 500 was cancelled
  • A1 Offshore linked to Toisa PSV purchase
    Denmark's A1 Offshore has reportedly become the latest owner to snap up an OSV from Greece's bankrupt Toisa group. Brokers said it has paid $1.85m for the 4,400-dwt platform supply vessel (PSV) Toisa Independent (built 2003). VesselsValue assesses the ship as worth $1.36m. A1 Offshore has been contacted for comment. Its website lists nine OSVs in operation. Earlier this month, James Fisher wa
  • Lukoil eyes new Russian bulker terminal
    Russian oil company Lukoil is considering building a new bulker terminal in Vysotsk. It wants to tranship coke, coal and pellets there, according to the Leningrad regional government. "Lukoil has expressed its interest in construction of a dry cargo terminal...whose planned capacity is to reach 7m tonnes annually at the first stage, by 2021," it added in the statement cited by the Prime news age
  • Takeovers and talent spearhead Lockton's global expansion drive
    US broker with big P&I broking ambitions sees further scope for growth through acquisitions and recruitment
  • Scrubber users start fightback over environmental damage
    Carnival Corp vice president among those asserting that discharged water has no environmental impact
  • Roswell Tankers buys second vessel in two months
    Greek shipowner Michael Karagiannis has bought his second tanker in two months after being absent from the wet sale and purchase scene for half a decade. Roswell Tankers snaps up K Line aframax FSL Trust sells product tanker as fleet renewal continues Karagiannis company Roswell Tankers has added a product tanker from First Ship Lease to an aframax it snapped up in December, brokers say. Data
  • Polsteam set for more bulker sales
    Polish Steamship Co (Polsteam) is said to be putting two Chinese-built panamax bulkers up for sale. Brokers said the 79,000-dwt Giewont (built 2010) and Rysy (built 2011) will shortly be open for inspection. Polsteam eyes fresh wave of bulk carrier orders Polsteam set for yard move with scrubber retrofits in its sights The Rysy is on its way to Brazil in ballast, where it will arrive next we
  • Tanker and bulker fired on off Nigeria
    A tanker and bulker have been fired on by Nigerian pirates in two separate attacks. The IMB said the first incident occurred on 24 January about 35 nautical miles south of Brass. Pirates release RK8 Offshore AHTS crew A product carrier was shot at while underway, causing a general alarm to be raised. Non-essential crews mustered in the vessel's citadel and the ship conducted evasive moves. Th
  • Glencore fixes Zenith aframax duo for three years
    Glencore's ST Shipping has reportedly chartered-in a pair of LR1 tankers from Sophocles Zoullas' Zenith Shipping Group. Trading giants expect tough US sanctions on Iranian crude Brokers said the commodities trader's shipping arm fixed the 72,000-dwt product tanker Telluride and Augusta (both built 2003) for three years at $17,500 per day. The deal includes options that could extend the charter
  • Cabau Woehrel takes charge of CMA CGM fleet
    French container line CMA CGM has brought in Christine Cabau Woehrel as executive vice president in charge of assets. She will join from 15 March to manage the group's vessels, newbuildings, container fleet, intermodal transport and terminals. Cabau Woehrel started her career in 1987 with the French line, but became a transport consultant in 2011. The following year she was appointed CEO of the
  • ICG to fight compensation ruling over newbuilding delay
    Irish Continental Group (ICG) will appeal a ruling by Ireland's National Transport Authority (NTA) that it has to compensate passengers let down by a delayed newbuilding delivery. The owner of Irish Ferries cancelled summer 2018 sailings to France after German yard Flensburger failed to complete the 50,000-gt WB Yeats on time. ICG bags first EIB green loan of $176m The NTA said it was not satis
  • Egypt's state bank takes $140m NNC chunk in debt deal
    National Navigation Company (NNC) has sealed a debt-swap deal to settle $240m in loans owed to the National Bank of Egypt (NBE). NNC caught in OW dragnet "The deal...obligates NBE to funnel $140m into NNC's capital, placing the bank second among shareholders with a 39.9% stake," said NNC chairman and managing director Tamer Abd El-Aleem, according to Arab Finance. The rest of the debt will be r
  • Rosneft takes over Lebanese storage terminal
    Russian energy company Rosneft has signed a deal to operate an oil products terminal in Lebanon. The ministry of energy and water has handed over the Tripoli facility for 20 years. The agreement also contemplates rehabilitation and expansion of the terminal. CEO of Rosneft, Igor Sechin, said: "The implementation of projects in the Middle East is one of the strategic directions of company's deve
  • Pacific Radiance sets up Abu Dhabi management operation
    Singapore OSV player Pacific Radiance is starting shipmanagement operations in Abu Dhabi. Its joint venture Pacific Allianz Holdings has teamed up with a local company to form Al Hail Marine Services with an initial capital of AED 150,000 ($41,000). Pacific Allianz has 49% of the venture. The company will carry out shipmanagement and operations, and provide onshore and offshore oil and gas fi
  • Crane crashes on to Evergreen boxship
    A crane has crashed on to an Evergreen containership in Canada. The incident involving the 7,025-teu Ever Summit (built 2007) happened on Monday at the port of Vancouver, the Vancouver Sun reported. Global Container Terminal spokeswoman Louanne Wong said there were no injuries. In an email to Postmedia News, Wong said the vessel was docking at the facility when it made contact with the ship-to-
  • Celsius Tankers adds two more LNG carriers at Samsung
    Korean yard continues order spree by firming up options worth $376m with Danish owner.
  • Joachim Brack joins Columbia Shipmanagement
    Shipping veteran replaces Mads Soerensen as financial director in Germany.
  • Two killed in Cido Shipping aframax explosion
    Boiler room explosion in Turkish shipyard claims the lives of two yard employees while ten more are injured.
  • BHP defends its decision to axe Aussie crew on cabotage trade
    Unions and politicians claim miner is exploiting loopholes to hire cheap labour at the expense of domestic seafarers

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Shippers may favor contracts over spot movements
    Drewry suggests shippers may want to lock in rates because of rate volatility and join shipper associations or buying groups.
  • Crane collapses at Port of Vancouver after hit by vessel
    No injuries were reported in the incident, which occurred early Monday morning, but both the crane and Evergreen ship sustained damage.
  • Commentary: Don't be lured by freight payment schemes
    IPS Worldwide bankruptcy filing is another critical reminder that shippers need to better manage their accounts payable.
  • Port of Los Angeles highlights 'digital transformation'
    Port handled 9.5 million TEUs in 2018 and believes technology can help solve "persistent systemic problems."
  • U.S. hits Huawei with legal double whammy
  • Treasury takes aim at Venezuelan oil company
  • Port of Oakland adds trucker turn times to portal
  • Descartes signs agreement to acquire Visual Compliance
  • GlobalTranz reports 150 percent EBITDA growth
  • Executive Moves: Land, sea and rail
  • Executive Moves: Crowley and InstaFreight
  • Port of Savannah moves record 4.35 million TEUs

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 29, 2019
  • Bad weather, loading delays in Black Sea strengthen Asian naphtha market
    A shift in freight logistics in the Black Sea due to bad weather conditions has led to expected delays of naphtha arrivals East, as naphtha lifters have begun using smaller vessels to carry cargoes through the Bosphorous straits before reloading on larger vessels.
  • Bad weather limits Piraeus bunkering operations
    Bad weather is limiting operations at the Greek port of Piraeus and causing congestion at the port, sources said Tuesday.
  • Glencore's shipping arm takes LR2 on time charter for up to nine months
    Glencore's shipping arm, has taken the LR2 Pro Alliance on time charter for up to nine months, market participants said Tuesday.
  • USGC HSFO swap values spike following US sanctions on PDVSA
    USGC HSFO swap values strengthened Tuesday morning following news of US sanctions against Venezuelan state-owned PDVSA on Monday, sources said.
  • Singapore LSFO, LSMGO 2018 sales may draw more bunker players as demand jumps
    The sharp jump in LSFO and LSMGO sales at the Port of Singapore last year is likely to change the dynamics of Singapore's bunker industry as it could potentially draw more marine fuel suppliers to offer these grades, industry sources said.
  • US imports of Venezuelan crude likely ended by payment rules
    Has Venezuela shipped its last barrel of crude oil to the US?
  • Oil settles higher as market mulls supply impact of US sanctions on PDVSA
    Crude futures settled higher Tuesday as the market continued to weigh the impact of US sanctions on Venezuela's oil sector against the global crude supply balance.
  • External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V.
  • Saudi's Falih says Venezuela crisis not yet affecting oil market
    "Let's see what happens in March or April. Let's wait," Falih said.
  • FUTURES: Crude stabilizes after settling down sharply
    "US-China trade talks, an escalating crisis in Venezuela and the Fed policy statement should keep commodity prices volatile," ANZ analysts said Tuesday.
  • Qatar plans to more than double LNG carrier fleet, seeks cooperation from South Korea
    Qatar that currently runs 50 LNG carriers plans to have additional 60 LNG carriers, and invites cooperation with South Korea, the presidential office 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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In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
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Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
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ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
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
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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
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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
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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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