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BRIEFS
April 8, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • ONE to suspend China-Australia (CAE) service in late April
  • Box ship chartered by ONE smashes into cranes at Busan New Port
  • Container shipping hit on all fronts by virus pandemic; signs of worse to come
  • Manila terminal chief urges owners to collect cargo as reefers pile up
  • Chittagong port faces congestion as holiday impedes flow of workers
  • Protests over exemption of food workers and distributors from lockdowns
  • Kalmar to supply Turkish 500,000-TEU capacity terminal with 2 RTGs
  • Lebanon open to naval and air shipping despite nationwide lockdown
  • Changi consolidates terminal operations from May 1 due to Covid-17
  • TIACA requests for urgent support to ensure cargo activities continue
  • US airlines struggle to maintain minimum level of domestic service

Exim Indiaweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Blank sailings due to Coronavirus impact
  • Maersk stays open for business; strengthens customer experience through digital solutions to keep supply chains moving
  • DPT extends relief to the trade considering current situation
  • JN Port is not facing any congestion issue: Chairman
  • JNPT stands operational & extends all possible support to the stakeholders of JN Port ecosystem
  • Port of Rotterdam looking to expand partnerships in India
  • Air cargo demand slumps in Feb.
  • CONCOR waives charges at Tughlakabad ICD till April 14
  • Domestic cargo flights strengthen India's fight against Covid-19
  • Govt likely to extend deadline to bid for Air India
  • MoCA waives 50 pc demurrage charges payable to airport cargo terminal operator till the end of lockdown
  • NACFS calls on importers to facilitate clearance & take delivery of cargoes
  • KPMG presents three scenarios on economic effects of Covid-19 on India

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Container comeback
  • Road logistics ensures Dachser's growth
  • Mega-long train from China crosses Latvia
  • Lauterbourg Rhine Terminal comes into play
  • Pro Glove names Charlie Grieco chief revenue officer
  • STEF hits 100 million profit mark
  • Transfesa Logistics inaugurates new warehouse
  • Maskargo lifts innovative intubation boxes
  • Kloosterboer hires Joost Heere as new commercial manager
  • First Russian freight cars for Azerbaijan
  • Large distribution centre for chocolate
  • Container warehouse in the Jade Weser Port to be extended
  • B737 P2F conversions receive certifications
  • Boring of Cortanovci tunnel in Serbia completed
  • New chief supply chain officer for Del Monte Foods
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • DHL Express supports hospital pharmacies
  • Lower fees for customers in Barcelona
  • Air Canada: new in New York, more in Europe

The Loadstarweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Defuse this shipping sector 'timebomb' - lift travel restrictions on seafarers
  • Carriers eye huge savings by giving Suez a miss and going the long way round
  • Stena to make 150 ferry staff in UK and Ireland redundant and furlough 600
  • Dnata furloughs 'large proportion' of staff and raises UK handling charges
  • Planned comeback for US perishables exporters another casualty of the virus
  • US shippers turn up the heat on government over 'punitive' D&D fees
  • Comment: Three pinch points in e-commerce in the coronavirus era
  • VIDEO: K Line containership destroys a quay crane in Busan
  • Entertain at home: a Hapag-Lloyd colouring book or play 'housey-housey'
  • M&A radar: XPO Logistics has one last lever to pull - the golden goose option

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Modly out as row over fired carrier commander escalates
    Today, Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper accepted the resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly and announced that he is appointing current Army Undersecretary Jim McPherson as Acting
  • Textron awarded $7.2 million mod to SSC contract
    extron Inc., New Orleans, La.,has been awarded a $7,261,214 modification to a previously-awarded contract for landing craft, air cushion special studies, analysis and reviews under the Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) program. Work will
  • McAllister Towing takes delivery of Tier IV tractor tug
    New York City headquartered McAllister Towing has taken delivery of its latest tractor tug, the Eileen McAllister, from shipbuilder Washburn & Doughty of East Boothby, Me. Powered by twin 3516E Tier IV
  • Double ended ferry to be retrofitted with Schottel EcoPellers
    Spay, Germany, based propulsion specialist Schottel reports that its successful Schottel Rudder EcoPeller (SRE) is set to be installed in a retrofit project for the first time. Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Trafikkselskap
  • Seatronx launches sunlight-readable river radar display
    Las Vegas, Nev., based Seatronx, has launched a sunlight-readable river radar display designed for river-based commercial vessels. The Seatronx RRD-19T features a 19-inch display with portrait orientation designed specifically for river radar
  • USNS Comfort will now be used to treat coronavirus cases
    In a change from original plans, the hospital ship USNS Comfort will now be used for COVID-19 patients providing an additional 1,000 beds, staffed by federal personnel, to care for patients in
  • Total to charter in LNG-fueled VLCC duo from AET
    French energy giant Total has signed a pioneering agreement to charter in its first two 300,000 dwt LNG dual fueled VLCCs from Malaysian-based tanker operator AET. The two ships set to join

Lloyd's Listweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Class societies add staff layoffs to coronavirus cutbacks
    While two of the largest class societies have started to cut back on staffing temporarily, most others are adamant they...
  • From the News Desk: Does coronavirus threaten shipping's green push?
    With all meetings at the International Maritime Organization currently suspended, and the full effect of the coronavirus outbreak yet to...
  • US exporters hit out at punitive charges
    Agricultural export organisations say detention and demurrage fees are 'abusive'. But box lines say a politicisation of the debate will...
  • Slow steaming may cut insurance claims
    'Parallel development is no proof of a causal connection between the claims frequency and the vessels' speed, but nevertheless an...
  • Grimaldi warns against unfair state support for struggling shipowners
    Emanuele Grimaldi says he is not opposed to state intervention in such difficult times, but stresses that any financial aid...
  • Crude tanker rates plunge 25% as demand picture clears
    The falls reflect uncertainty about prospects for tanker demand if Russia and Saudi Arabia agree later this week to curb...
  • Box lines turn to airfreight to help fight pandemic
    Carriers are using their logistics network skills to fly in medical equipment
  • IMO faces call not to delay decarbonisation processes
    NGOs seek assurances from the IMO secretary-general that the regulator will stick to its decarbonisation efforts despite coronavirus disruptions
  • Bibby HydroMap in administration
    KPMG takes over as administrator and most of the company's 108 staff have already been made redundant
  • Golden Ocean names Ulrik Andersen chief executive
    Mr Andersen starts his new role on April 14
  • Maintaining the flow of goods is essential to tackle crisis
    'Even as the crisis upends daily life, people continue to have basic needs for food, medicine, and other supplies'
  • Casualties more likely where and when insurers intuitively expect
    Nordic trade association now using AIS data to factor in geographical location of claims for the purpose of its statistical...
  • Force majeure declared at Kolkata port
    A Kolkata port trust employee has tested positive for the virus
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Oil production curbs arrest surge in floating storage charters | Ferry operators call for bailout as crisis...
  • Kuehne + Nagel launches platform for intra-Asia shippers
    The intra-Asia trade is a highly dynamic and fragmented market, which makes it challenging to find the best options
  • Cosco, SIPG and Tesla in blockchain test
    Platform operator CargoSmart says it will expand the project with more carriers at other ports
  • Singapore's leading yards exempt from virus-led suspension
    Keppel Offshore & Marine and Sembcorp Marine have been classified as providers of essential services by the Ministry of Trade...
  • Swiber receives interest from investor
    Swiber cautioned that there is no certainty the deal will go through
  • Höegh LNG to cut up to $11m in costs
    The company is finding that the coronavirus crisis is unprecedented in scale and uncertainty. Against this backdrop, the board and...
  • San Pedro Bay ports focused on 'crisis of historic proportions'
    Despite uncertainty about future demand, the two port directors are still making efforts to see that equipment is repositioned as...
  • US regulator to investigate supply chain
    Congestion and bottlenecks at ports and other points in the nation's supply chain pose a serious risk to the growth...
  • Blanked sailings to increase equipment shortages
    Network imbalances threaten to bring more misery for shippers trying to export

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • LTL trucker A. Duie Pyle temporarily cuts wages
  • Container industry fallout from coronavirus to linger into 2021
  • March US imports slammed by effects of COVID-19
  • K+N takes regional approach to digital quoting in Asia
  • Ag shippers urge Trump administration to intervene on detention, demurrage
  • Youredi expands connectivity options for DCSA track-and-trace standard
  • Chittagong storage fees waived as carriers levy reefer charges
  • Carriers warn of supply chain chaos if cargo stacks up in ports

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Headaches for Golar, Scorpio Bulkers on mixed stocks trade
  • Iran poses low threat to shipping despite internal instability
  • VLCC rates come off sharply in thin trade ahead of Opec+ and G20 meetings
  • Liberia and China among the big flags to lose US Qualship 21 quality stamp
  • Better or worse, shipping stays more volatile than Wall Street - here's why
  • How far will P&I clubs go to cover coronavirus-related claims costs?
  • BP claims force majeure on FLNG deal with Golar LNG
  • Norway joins oil price war with rising exports from Johan Sverdrup
  • French owners call on Macron to launch Marshall Plan for shipping
  • Princess Cruises faces slew of $1m passenger lawsuits over Covid-19
  • Japan exempts maritime businesses from state of emergency clampdown
  • Owners seek KfW backing as coronavirus troubles mount
  • Navig8 expands suezmax pool again with Salamon tankers
  • Eurotankers buying spree continues with 8-year old aframax, brokers say
  • Chembulk buys back more than 20% of 2018 bond issue
  • Norwegian shipowners back project to replace plastic water bottles with paper cartons
  • VLCC giant China Merchant Energy Shipping sees shares rise on strong profits
  • Bocomm Leasing confirms progress on Shell dual-fuel LR2 deal
  • Gotland offloads converted tanker and handysize as profit rises
  • Total inks ground-breaking charter deal for LNG-fuelled VLCC duo with AET
  • Signal: 440 VLCCs would be needed for storage in worst-case scenario
  • Recycling woes persist with dismal rates and force majeures
  • Gasum eyes growth after getting green light for Nauticor buy
  • Is liquefied biogas link from LNG to low-carbon fuelling?
  • Agony goes on for Polish captain in Mexican high-security prison
  • Gourdomichalis Maritime reveals first S&P buy in three years
  • Chemical tankers brace for impact as India locks down
  • Shipping is becoming 'far less speculative', says BRS chair Jones
  • New Golden Ocean CEO Andersen aims to repay Fredriksen's trust
  • SAM Shipping circulates bulker trio for sale as pressure mounts
  • CMAL orders Scotland's first LNG bunkering facilities
  • EU halts probe into $1.8bn merger of Hyundai Heavy and DSME
  • Ruby Princess docks in Port Kembla, but crew to remain on board
  • Singapore's shipyards to remain open during lockdown period
  • EU halts probe into $1.8bn merger of Hyundai Heavy and DSME
  • Ruby Princess docks in Port Kembla, but crew to remain on board
  • Singapore's shipyards to remain open during lockdown period
  • Hoegh LNG latest owner to stop dividend, implement cost cuts

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Commentary: Maintaining flow of goods essential during battle against COVID-19
    World Shipping Council issues reminder that seafarers are the backbone of international supply chains.
  • Lufthansa decommissions aircraft, predicts recovery will take years
    Tough times call for drastic measures and Lufthansa sees the writing on the economic wall. It's wasting no time shrinking for a smaller future.
  • CargoMetrics data reveals resilience of ocean trade (so far)
    Plunging demand on land has yet to be fully felt by ocean shipping
  • Pandemic linked to Long Beach drop in cargo, rise in canceled calls
    "The coronavirus is delivering a shock to the supply chain," said port chief Mario Cordero.
  • Customs brokers applaud US Customs keeping borders open to cargo
    Members of the Washington, D.C.-based National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America interviewed by American Shipper this week generally praised CBP for permitting the...
  • Pandemic forces Boeing, Airbus to shut down aircraft plants
    Boeing waited much longer to close its South Carolina plant than ones in Washington. Airbus has closed more facilities, while others continue to operate.
  • Alaska, American cut more capacity as airlines try to preserve cash
    Airlines are bleeding money, but a requirement that they give cash refunds for canceled flights could make things worse. Airlines are cutting more of their...
  • Industry members flock to maritime agency's supply chain innovation teams
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission said there has been no shortage of container-shipping industry members willing to participate in its initiative to identify ways to...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 7, 2020
  • Crude prices drop late on EIA data, impatience over OPEC+ progress
    Crude futures prices dropped sharply late Tuesday after federal data projected only modest US production cuts in 2020 and impatience grew over an apparent lack of progress in a broader OPEC+ deal to scale back volumes.
  • US high sulfur gasoil prices fall on vanishing marine fuel demand
    The cash price for New York Harbor high sulfur gasoil fell Tuesday to its lowest level on record, pressured by a lack of storage and low demand in marine fuel markets.
  • World set for long term oil demand destruction from coronavirus, Goldman's Currie says
    Permanent changes to social behavior in the wake of coronavirus lockdowns are likely to hit long term oil demand forecasts and accelerate the shift to cleaner fuels but may be more modest than some forecasters predict, according to Jeff Currie, the global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs.
  • Argentina approves Equinor farm-in to offshore block with YPF
    Argentina's Energy Secretariat said Tuesday it has approved a deal allowing the country's state-backed energy company YPF to farm Norway's Equinor into an offshore block in the South Atlantic, where both companies have said they see potential for oil finds.
  • Gulf OPEC states turn on the taps to get head start in market share war
    OPEC's core Gulf countries of Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait appear to have wasted no time in ramping up their crude production after the breakdown of talks with Russia over a new supply accord last month.
  • Surplus ULSD auction scheduled for Wednesday: Colonial
    Colonial Pipeline will hold its third ULSD surplus auction of the year Wednesday morning, it said in a notice Tuesday.
  • Global refinery runs seen down 14 million b/d this week on coronavirus pandemic
    Global refiners entered the second quarter with expectations of lower runs to balance product supply with demand as many margins slip into negative territory as the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread throughout the world, an analysis from S&P Global Platts showed Monday.
  • UAE bans MSC Joanna for one year for allegedly carrying non-compliant HSFO: FTA
    The UAE's Federal Transport Authority-Land & Maritime has banned the vessel MSC Joanna from its waters and ports for one year after it allegedly sailed out of Jebel Ali Port carrying more than 700 mt of high sulfur fuel oil in violation of a carriage ban imposed on March 1, according to a notice on the Fujairah port website.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Persian Gulf-Japan VLGC rates fall to 1-year low, but rebound expected
    As the Indian market is swooping most of the cargoes, end-April and May looks to be the same, a source said.
  • S Korea to reduce sulfur content in bunker fuel for coastal ships by Dec 2021
    "As the Korean coastline is not very long, it is efficient to use MGO [marine gasoil]," a bunker trader in South Korea said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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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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