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August 30, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Cosco consortium to buy 40pc stake in world's largest dredging company
  • ZPH starts 3rd development phase of its port on Gaolan island, Zhuhai
  • NWSA's January-July international box volumes reach all-time high
  • Irish port prepares for Brexit by boosting customs facilities
  • TSP could help the flow of goods in the event of no-deal Brexit
  • PIL's fleet is awarded Environmental Ship Index certification
  • Agility spends US$18m to boost 'green' logistics supply chains
  • Asia Pacific air cargo demand slips 7.7pc amid worsening trade tensions
  • Atlas Air's pilots ordered by court to accept arbitrated contract process
  • Kansas City's July air freight volumes rise 2.7pc YoY to 17.5m pounds

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Business Reorganisation of Yusen Logistics Co., Ltd
  • DNV GL awards thyssenkrupp first manufacturer approval certificate for 3D printing of spare parts for maritime applications
  • India launches world's first-ever facial biometric data-based seafarer identity document
  • Summit calls for balanced & sustainable shipping activities in Arctic waters
  • High security alert at DPT after reports of likely underwater attack by trained commandos from Pakistan
  • Cabinet approves sugar export policy for evacuation of surplus stocks during sugar season 2019-20
  • MSMEs need to focus on exports, says Nitin Gadkari

International Transport Journalweb site
  • US short-line railroad changes ownership
  • Elisabeth Castro Gomez to manage Logcoop's office in Spain
  • Tiaca appoints Celine Hourcade
  • DB Schenker automates logistics for Media Markt Sweden
  • RZD: China - Madrid route needs an additional freight base
  • JAL's first full freighter flights for nine years
  • H1/2019 marks a turnaround for OOIL
  • New heads in London and Hong Kong
  • Heavy-duty truck producer celebrates milestone vehicle
  • Gebrüder Weiss acquires forwarder KK+M in Tyrol
  • CCPO opts for smart software to measure engine performance
  • Switzerland adopts EU rules on drones and Brexit
  • Carrier and forwarder integrate e-bookings
  • Stiff competition for Basel Gateway Nord?
  • German forwarder invests in new truck
  • What options does the sulphur cap leave?
  • "Curiosity of the Day"

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Carriers ditch constant chase for market share in a quest for profits
  • US trucking casualties mount as driver shortage and rising costs bite
  • Carriers' gamble with scrubbers 'vindicated', says Alphaliner
  • Agility eyes greener supply chain tech to slash greenhouse gas emissions
  • Comment: container spot rates and bunker cost summer trends

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Conrad Shipyard starts production on second MiNO design towboat
    Conrad Shipyard, Morgan City, La., has started production on a second 6,000 HP inland towboat designed by MiNO Marine of New Orleans. The Subchapter M compliant vessel measures 166' x 49' x
  • UPM Logistics to charter seven LNG fueled newbuilds
    Helsinki, Finland, headquartered UPM Logistics says that it has entered into a long-term charter agreement with Finland's Bore Ltd and Defzijl, Netherlands, based Wijnne Barends that will see the design and building
  • USDA study says U.S. Agriculture needs waterways upgrades
    The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) and Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) have commended the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for releasing a significant new study that quantifies the cost-savings and competitive
  • New ethanol facility inaugurated
    Tidewater Transportation and Terminals continues to build and grow its services and storage capacities along the Columbia and Snake Rivers. It recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony to inaugurate celebration a new
  • Auto gasification solution will provide sustainable waste disposal for Princess Cruises vessel
    Wärtsilä is to supply and install an auto gasification solution for Princess Cruises vessel Regal Princess. The technology will enable the safe disposal of waste from the ship through a self-fueling thermal
  • Armstrong Marine delivers 40 ft research vessel
    The College of Fisheries and Marine Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks has added a new research vessel to its fleet. Named Nanuq, the 40 ft, aluminum hulled, vessel was designed
  • USACE issues solicitation for cutter suction head dredge for Azerbaijan
    The Marine Design Center (MDC) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has issued a solicitation to acquire a new, non-propelled, cutter suction head dredge. The project is being accomplished through

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Intercargo expresses 'deep concern' for missing seafarers
    Intercargo urges prompt investigation by the Indonesian authorities into the cause of the incident
  • Hafnia bets on tailwinds boosting product tanker market
    IMO 2020 and reduced tanker availability should support the market even amid a backdrop of trade tensions and fears of...
  • Sovcomflot plans Arctic energy projects
    The company achieved significant growth in the first half of 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, exceeding our...
  • Trafigura confirms link to VLGC orders
    The vessels, which are scheduled for delivery in mid-2021, will be able to run on either liquefied petroleum gas or...
  • Mixed signals for shipping from German lenders
    'The shipping unit in particular should bring in a slightly higher revenue and profit contribution despite a challenging market environment'...
  • Grindrod Shipping to increase stake in IVS Bulk
    Grindrod's chief executive Martyn Wade says that the current states of the dry bulk and tanker markets present 'attractive' consolidation...
  • Platts to start LNG bunker price assessments
    The IMO global sulphur cap and increasing liquidity in LNG marketplace are two factors supporting the increase use of LNG...
  • Cosco Shipping Ports aims for expansion despite slow economy
    Zhang Wei says the port company has no plan to decelerate the expansion of its global footprint
  • Awilco looks to recover all costs related to collision
    Awilco says the WilForce can resume trading from mid-September following repairs at a yard in Singapore
  • Global Ports Holding agrees Nassau cruise port concession
    The investment by Nassau Cruise Port joint venture is expected to generate $35-$40m in annual revenues
  • Iran to expedite legal process against seized British tanker
    Iran's vow to press ahead with legal action against the Stena Impero will come as a blow to those hoping...
  • Viewpoint: Coping strategy
    Regardless of whether Britain leaves the EU on WTO terms or with a revised deal, as far as shipping is...
  • BW LPG sees more balanced markets as it returns to black
    In the short term, the Oslo-listed owner expected continued high US LPG exports to support the strong rates
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Yard merger reignites talk of Samsung's shipbuilding exit | World's largest VLCC owner warns of crude shipping...
  • BDI continues upward momentum
    The increase in rates could spur interest among owners to lock in gains by chartering their capes and panamaxes for...
  • CSBC wins scrubber contracts for two newcastlemaxes
    Yard has won scrubber fitting contracts for nine vessels in total
  • Trump trade policies stimulate growth for US waterways, conference hears
    The recent widening of the Panama Canal has also opened up possibilities for trade and commerce along the Tenn-Tom Waterway...
  • M&A activity may pick up in Australia's oil and gas sector
    WoodMac estimates $32bn worth of oil and gas assets may change hands in Australia in the next few years
  • US officials tout competitive advantages of America's inland waterway system
    Secretary Perdue briefed agricultural and waterways stakeholders on a new study commissioned by the US Department of Agriculture highlighting the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • NJ pushes fight over waterfront commission
  • Florida ports monitoring approaching storm
  • NY-NJ targets weekend labor efficiency
  • India cabotage reform boosts DP World's Cochin volumes
  • J.B. Hunt levies intermodal peak season surcharge: sources

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Top Ships plaintiffs appeal dismissal of fraud suit
    Shareholder plaintiffs want higher court to overturn federal judge's rejections of their complaints.
  • National Bank of Greece to sell €300m shipping loan portfolio
    NBG cuts bad shipping loans while rival Alpha cautiously expands exposure to industry
  • Golar LNG fixes charters as spin-off looms
    The company also secured a $180m loan and suspended dividends
  • Nobu Su appeals against prison sentence, makes more lurid allegations of fraud
    Taiwanese ex-shipowner claims mental ill health meant he did not have the capacity to conduct court proceedings brought against him.
  • Trio of cruise companies sued for doing business in Cuba
    The Havana Docks Corp has sued four cruise companies for using facilities in Havana they say they rightfully own
  • Frank 'cautiously optimistic' as Sovcomflot returns to profit
    Russian owner's CEO also hopeful for tanker prospects in 2020.
  • Color Group falls into the red in first half
    Norwegian ferry company Color Group had a weaker result in the first six months this year. The Olav Nils Sunde-owned firm posted a pre-tax loss of NOK 108m ($12m), against a NOK 525m profit in the same period last year. The company experienced increased costs on the new 2,000-passenger ferry Color Hybrid. It was delivered from the domestic Ulstein yard in August. The ferry is being employed on
  • Wan Hai Lines offloads boxship pair for recycling
    But recycling market remains tough with many negotiations failing to produce results
  • Private Pittas family vehicle Eurobulk makes rare second-hand buy
    The private side of Greece's Pittas shipping clan notched up their first dry bulker purchase in three years. Family outfit Eurobulk snapped up the 82,800-dwt kamsarmax Yasa Neslihan (built 2005) earlier this month, company managers confirmed. The ship was previously controlled by Turkey's Yasa Shipping, which slated it for sale as early as in July last year. Further details of the deal were not
  • MPC Capital expects more from shipping in second half
    Hamburg asset manager's transaction fees down in first half, but shipping operations stayed busy.
  • Holst set for full-time post at L&S
    Wilhelm Holst is to work full-time as CEO of Oslo broker Lorentzen & Stemoco (L&S) as former Avance Gas chief Christian Andersen joins the company. Christian Andersen bounces back to head Lorentzen & Stemoco Holst has till now been part-time as CEO. Andersen will become chairman of the company, TradeWinds is told. He will sit on the board with owner Caroline Tidemand and Gunnar Rydning. Trade
  • Jinhui Shipping cautious as macro picture remains uncertain
    Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has admitted it is finding it difficult to plan for the future while the global economic picture looks uncertain. Jinhui tears up Chartworld deal over late delivery "We see that the trade tension is the biggest overhang that's affecting the sentiment in the shipping market," Raymond Ching, Jinhui's vice-president, said during a conference call with investors on
  • 'Big Ben' loan sale chimes lower income for Germany's Nord/LB
    German lender continuing with massive asset reduction plan as it exits the maritime arena.
  • Djakarta Lloyd eyes IPO and new tankers, LNG carriers
    State-owned Indonesian company wants $14m as it continues to switch from liner operations.
  • US cyber raid 'hindered Iranian tanker attacks'
    Officials claim they destroyed database that helped IRGC target ships.
  • Awilco LNG pursues 'substantial claim' after smash
    Norwegian owner expects to collect cash soon following collision involving WilForce in May.
  • Anchor-handlers lead Indian subcontinent scrapping charge
    Indian shiprecylers boost appetite for small offshore vessels
  • Danish heavyweights combine to form More Ships
    Former Maersk boss Nils Andersen among those downplaying new investment vehicle.
  • Market turnaround propels BW LPG to profit and pay dividend
    Singapore gas carrier specialist set to reward shareholders with 10 US cent dividend
  • UPM takes newbuild tally of LNG-fueled ships to seven
    Finnish forest products group signs up with Dutch owner for four more Lo-Los
  • Stena profit shrinks as costs rise
    Second quarter earnings down but EBITBA from tankers and gas carriers up in first half.
  • Sealink International sees eightfold increase in Q2 loss
    But Malaysian OSV shipbuilder and charterer points to improved vessel utilisation
  • Grindrod Shipping set to buy out IVS Bulk stakeholder
    Deal would give Singapore-based shipowner two-thirds stake in dry bulk arm
  • Two elderly sisterships offered up for rare LNG scrap sale
    Ship demolition remains a rare event in the LNG industry but that could be about to change as charters end and new ships are delivered
  • Wuhu Shipbuilding bags German dual-fuel chemical carrier order
    Chinese yard has been contracted to build at least two 22,000-dwt vessels for TB Marine
  • Onex books LR2 tankers at Hyundai Heavy Industries
    Middle East Gulf trading company has placed its first newbuilding order
  • Latest nickel ore tragedy will set focus firmly back on vessel safety
    Standards of Indonesia's national fleet will have to improve as more of the country's nickel ore cargoes will be carried on domestic ships such as the Nur Allya, which is feared to have sunk

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • Hunt imposes intermodal surcharge to recoup cost of shuttling empty boxes
    J.B. Hunt imposes peak season intermodal surcharge to recoup costs of returning empties
  • FedEx buys Colombian freight forwarder, customs broker affiliate
    FedEx acquires Colombian freight forwarder, customs broker
  • Logistics sector prepares for Hurricane Dorian and the aftermath
    Logistics and transport sector ramps up contingency plans for Hurricane Dorian, while continuing to operate until better forecasts are available.
  • Impatient customers? Paying nothing for something? Heavy goods shippers face same e-commerce delivery pressures as smaller stuff
    Retailers of heavy goods like furniture face the same e-commerce delivery pressures as retailers shipping parcels, survey finds
  • COSCO Ports overseas assets push first-half results higher
    COSCO Shipping Ports (HKEX: 1199) reported higher revenue and volumes for the first half of the year. But the spin-off of a stake in one...
  • States and territories swept into FMCSA order ahead of Dorian
    Drivers hauling supplies in response to storm will be exempt from hours-of-service rules.
  • Greenbrier, CSX and Norfolk Southern announce executive appointments
    The new appointments could indicate how the companies are preparing to respond to future market trends.
  • WFS investing in Paris airport pharmaceutical center
    The facility will be the only one owned by a ground handler dedicated to pharmaceuticals at Charles de Gaulle Airport.
  • Tanker owner, operator fined $3 million for air pollution
    A tanker owner and operator were fined $1.5 million each for violating environmental laws within the U.S.-Caribbean emission control area.
  • PORT REPORT: China's port throughput volumes rise despite trade war
    New official figures from China's Ministry of Transport show that the volume of containerized ocean freight, as measured in twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) through China's...
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 8/29
    Freight Futures lane to watch today: East US Long Haul Van Average
  • Amazon considers investment in Gojek, Indonesia's super app
    Analysts and investors wait to hear about Amazon's expanded presence in Southeast Asia and on-demand services.
  • JetBlue rejoins cargo sector with more capacity for success
    JetBlue is making its way back into air cargo after exiting the space in 2015.
  • US DOT awards $225 million for rural bridges
    20 projects in 18 states emphasized new bridge-building technology.
  • NYK orders two heavy-lift ships
    Japans NYK has ordered two new ships to respond to demand by shippers of wind turbine blades and other large equipment.
  • Lufthansa, Deutsche Bahn settle air cargo dispute
    The European Commission alleges that a price-fixing cartel in operation from 1999 to 2006 set the levels of fuel and security surcharges.
  • Today's Pickup: China looks to resolve trade dilemma with the U.S. through negotiations
    China looks to de-escalate tensions with the U.S.; German exports affected more by Brexit than trade war; Indian auto sector in trouble.
  • 150 HVH Transportation drivers still stranded two days after company's abrupt closure
    Two days after HVH Transportation's abrupt closure on Tuesday, August 27, truck drivers like James Delva are still stranded across the country without working fuel...
  • Hurricane Dorian sending logistics teams into high gear (forecast video)
    Bottled water by the truckload heading to Florida ahead of Hurricane Dorian.
  • Ecommerce delivery does not increase carbon emissions, but weekly supermarket runs do
    Last-mile movement is one of the least energy-efficient operations within supply chains, and efforts need to be taken to consciously reduce energy expended in that...
  • The great opportunity that comes with your data
    Technology such as dash cams, ELDs, telematics and even diagnostics systems are helping fleets better manage their drivers and assets, and the opportunities to use...
  • US sanctions Hong Kong firm posing as back door to Iran
    A Hong Kong firm was sanctioned this week by the Office of Foreign Assets Control for its alleged role in the illegal transshipment of U.S....
  • Mixed reality might be the edge that the logistics industry lacked all these years
    Mixed reality smart glasses allow workers to become hands-free with logistics operations, helping them to focus solely on the package at hand.
  • Living in a Trucker's Paradise
    A recent study found these cities to be the best for those who drive heavy-duty and tractor-trailer trucks.
  • Seattle's economic strength buoys regional drayage carriers
    Strong regional and transloading demand keep inbound numbers strong.
  • Driverless trucks debated ahead of proposed regulations
    ATA says rules should assume "drivers" will no longer be people.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 29, 2019
  • External: Praxis Energy Agents DMCC
  • Hong Kong bunker supply to tighten further on HSFO import cuts ahead of IMO 2020
    Currently, the situation in Hong Kong is very chaotic so we have to monitor all the cargo statuses daily, a trader said.
  • INTERVIEW: Kuwait to pump heavy crude in 2020, targets 3.2 mil b/d output
    The $10 billion Al-Zour refinery is due to come online next year after several years of delays due to parliament inquires.
  • Fujairah bunker demand strengthens as discount to Singapore widens to new record
    "Demand is good at Fujairah currently despite regional tensions, so I believe there has been some buying interest diverted," a trader said.
  • LNG SHIPPING WEEKLY: Atlantic and Pacific shipping rates steady
    Pacific and Atlantic LNG ballast rates were unchanged at 100%.

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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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