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October 9, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • FIEO President flags export sector concern on container shortage & rising sea freight
  • US FMC extends temporary exemption of certain service contract filing requirements
  • Soft vegetable oils imports up
  • Adarsh Hegde appointed Managing Director of Gati-KWE
  • NHAI awards 60 pc more length of projects in current fiscal
  • Key priorities outlined for reviving global economy
  • Lead economic indicators seen returning to clear growth trajectory
  • Indian cotton gets maiden brand & logo
  • SCLA organises international conference on business & logistics opportunities in the North-East

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Freight a mighty player
  • China to Slovakia train relaunched
  • Frankfurt cargo handler ready for pharma
  • Charles Menkhorst named CEO of Gulftainer
  • A service provider contract for naval forces
  • 500th Swiss-made freight wagon delivered
  • Mullen Group acquires IWD
  • More opportunities with e-commerce
  • Oman drives digitalisation in the Gulf
  • Speeding up customs for pressing needs
  • "Curiosity of the Day"a
  • K Line delivers donations to San Salvador
  • Russell Stokes to lead GE Aviation Services
  • Electronic tolling services to expand in Europe
  • Larger hubs for fashion distribution
  • US students to turn B777-300ER into freighters

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Charter market still soaring: 'We'll beat any rate to secure a panamax'
  • Dwindling airfreight capacity forces perishables shippers to try a dip in the ocean
  • Complaints spark US FMC probe into shipping line bill of lading issues
  • DP-DHL chief Appel praises staff for Q3 performance that saw profits rise 43%
  • UK freeports must be near enterprise zones 'so inland areas can benefit too'
  • New free app from AF-KLM Cargo will help warehouses co-load
  • Comment: Technical interoperability - connect once, communicate with many
  • IATA US cargo unit CNS faces restructuring as president Michael White quits
  • Against the odds: DSV + M'rsk - crafting a Danish powerhouse

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Fincantieri Marinette Marine to have largest shiplift in U.S.
    Wisconsin shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) has signed a contract with Pearlson Shiplift Corp., Miami, Fla., to design and build a state-of-the-art shiplift system. On completion, the shiplift system will be the
  • Dual-fuel retrofit kit for MAN 32/40 engine completes Type Approval Test
    MAN Energy Solutions reports that a dual-fuel retrofit kit for its MAN 32/40 engine has successful concluded its Type Approval Test (TAT). The TAT confirmed the suitability of the retrofit kit for
  • Southwest Shipyard delivers TSGI-designed tank barge
    The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) reports that Houston's Southwest Shipyard, L.P. has delivered a 250- by 54- by 12-foot, 6-inch, 23,000 BBL tank barge built to a TSGI-developed design. The barge's primary
  • Crowley sells 44-year old tug
    Shipbroker Marcon International, Coupeville, Wash., reports that Crowley Marine Services Inc. has sold its 7,200 BHP Invader series tug Hunter, to private Washington interests. Built in 1976, the tug was the 21st
  • Still burning cash, Carnival hopes for resumption of U.S. cruises this year
    In a business update released today, the world's largest cruise ship operator, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) reported that its monthly average cash burn rate for the third quarter
  • Yanmar generator engines selected for Japanese LNG-fueled ferry duo
    Osaka, Japan-headquartered Yanmar Holdings has received an order from Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) for dual fuel 8EY26LDF engines. The engines will be used to power generators on board Japan's first two

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Opec sees fossil-fuelled future for shipping
    Marine fuel oil demand is estimated to grow by 400,000 bpd over the next five years despite decarbonisation measures, according...
  • IMO under pressure to bring in tougher emissions measures
    Calls for a carbon levy on shipping fuels are turning up the heat on the International Maritime Organization, which is...
  • Opec forecasts stagnant crude oil trade over next decade
    Oil cartel's World Oil Outlook 2045 signals any post-pandemic recovery in oil demand at least two to three years away
  • BW Group invests in biogas tech company
    BW Group, which controls the world's biggest gas carrier fleet, becomes a major shareholder. The investment is the latest by...
  • Health crisis reveals digitalisation's uneven adoption
    The IMO wants to leave no company behind but the uptake of digitalisation is uneven, while lack of cyber awareness...
  • NSB continues Asia push with new Singapore shipmanager
    Pacific International Lines stalwart Panneer Selvam hired to head operation
  • Giuseppe Bottiglieri Shipping sees in new management
    In a statement, the new management team of the dry bulk owner based in Italy has been announced, reportedly replacing...
  • World boxship fleet update: Engines and economics put orders on hold
    Container shipping is going through a boom period despite ongoing concerns over the direction of the pandemic. But instead of...
  • Singapore bunker sector to take measured path to digitalisation
    While bunker industry players in the top global bunkering centre agree that digitalisation is central to preparing for the future...
  • Oneglobal's SSL Endeavour registers at Lloyd's
    Registration enables the Cyprus team to conduct open market business with Lloyd's underwriters and to place delegated underwriting authority business...
  • Torm study finds SOx emissions drastically lower using scrubbers
    The study, compiled by independent consultant Niels Bjorn Mortensen, was based on analysis of operations from 29 ships with data...
  • Trade imbalances put pressure on equipment availability
    High demand for e-commerce goods and medical equipment is leading to high export levels from Asia. But finding containers to...
  • LNG bunker tie-up seeks to service east-west trades
    The network 'will combine global commercial offerings with regional operational expertise and bring further momentum to the emergence of a...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: LNG bunkering expansion not hindered by methane slip concerns | Dishonesty in collision case evidence now increasingly harder...
  • Asia Pacific forums focus on digitalisation in shipping and the economy
    China, the main engine of economic growth in the Asia Pacific region in recent times, faces challenges such as the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Truckload carrier CFI pursues cross-border LTL freight
  • Retailers increase forecast amid US import deluge
  • New freight marketplace aims to reduce forwarder quoting burden
  • Peak season congestion underscores need for 'buffer' capacity at LA-LB
  • Drewry sees improving MPV/HL market ahead
  • Container shortages threaten India's export gains

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Matson signals higher results amid transpacific demand
    The Hawaii-based company credit its expedited CLX and CLX+ China-focused services for the better results
  • Pyxis Tankers raises $5m selling preferred shares, warrants
    Funds could be used to pay down debt or expand the fleet
  • Brazil emerges as a top growth market for crude and product tanker trade
    The South American country hikes crude output despite Covid-19, and its fuel consumption is recovering amid domestic refinery woes
  • Barry Rogliano Salles CEO elected chairman as Tim Jones retires
    Jones has chaired the Paris-headquartered shipbroking group since 2014
  • V.Group rings the changes at German shipmanagement desk
    Ulla Eithz Nielsen takes the reins at Hamburg-based shipmanagement unit
  • Carnival 'optimistic' on 2020 return to US sailing despite losing $8bn this year so far
    It confirmed a $2.86bn loss for the third quarter and still does not know when its entire fleet will operate normally
  • Pyxis Tankers launches share sale effort, hopes to raise $5m
    Funds could be used to pay down debt or expand the fleet
  • Ince launches new consultancy in Abu Dhabi
    London-lised Ince Group is building up its consultancy arm with a new base in the Middle East
  • Olympic Subsea aims to seal $300m restructuring in a week
    Talks ongoing over debt deal after Stig Remoy company stretched standstill period
  • Offshore owners 'confident' as spot PSVs fall to lowest this year
    But brokers warn that other vessels are returning to tight North Sea region
  • Trio of Chembulk tanker veterans launches own commercial mission
    Sage Tanker Partners combines decades of experience with appeal to owners overlooked in market consolidation
  • NSB poaches PIL fleet manager Panneer Selvam for Asian push
    Experienced manager to run new Singapore office as German group looks to expand further
  • Glencore unit linked to surprise VLCC storage deal in Singapore
    Lukoil's trading arm relet the 2004-built DHT Lake for a short-term deal at $25,000 per day
  • Mercy Ships needs crew just as urgently as it needs funds for work in Africa
    Charity has waiting list for medical staff wanting to volunteer but struggles to find engineers and seafarers
  • Major charterers speak out on cutting carbon emissions
    Heads of shipping for the 17 global charterers and operators that are the founding signatories of the Sea Cargo Charter explain why they have committed publicly to cut greenhouse gas emissions
  • Cruise lines may need billions to get global fleet back on the move
    Estimate of up to $15m each to return ships to service after prolonged idleness
  • Genting and Royal Caribbean to relaunch Singapore cruise operations
    Cruise majors both announce a Singapore restart but their ships will be going nowhere
  • Tufton Oceanic sees its value grow in strong boxship market
    UK shipowner says its net asset value has increased over the third quarter
  • OIM signs deal for first LNG-fuelled wind turbine ship
    Norwegian group orders new eco-design at CIMC Raffles in China
  • 'Stellar' Stolt-Nielsen profit shows chemical tanker rebound
    Norwegian owner beats analyst forecasts as costs fall due to lower fuel prices
  • Pavilion Energy and Gasum team up on LNG bunkering
    New partners plan to develop global supply networks with Singapore buyer eyeing other hook ups
  • Seafarers trapped on ships but footballers roam free?
    Travel restrictions cast inequalities for crew members
  • MPP optimism blooms over growing renewable-sector prospects
    Will renewables rescue the multipurpose segment from the downturn in the oil and gas sector?
  • Stolt-Nielsen says chemical tanker momentum growing as profit surges
    Norwegian owner beats analyst forecasts as costs fall due to lower fuel prices
  • Castor Maritime fixes latest acquisition for up to 14 months
    Cypriot owner says panamax Magic Horizon will earn $11,000 per day
  • Arctic Securities targets German shipping sector with new Hamburg office
    Norwegian investment bank raids German rival Berenberg for latest recruits to expand European offering
  • Procopiou sisters: Siblings move centre stage
    Quartet of siblings take control of divisions of their father's sprawling group
  • Is the time finally right for electronic bills of lading during pandemic?
    Delays and security questions may give impetus to owners' usage of time-saving technology
  • Silo thinking must break down for ports to benefit from new tech
    Port orchestration and carbon-cutting technologies need shipping to shed resistance to data sharing and collaboration
  • Arctic's very survival relies on shipping saying 'nyet' to the NSR
    The Arctic region needs special protection more than unrestrained economic development, despite all of the recent shipping projects that could spell both opportunity and doom
  • Japan's great ore carrier clear-out picks up pace
    Three more vessels touted for sale in tonnage disposal following Wakashio disaster
  • Average capesize rates predicted to peak in October, before declining
    IHS Markit says current rally in rates for large bulkers caused by short-term positional factors

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • Can green shipping scheme lick 'herding cats' dilemma?
    Banks, charterers, shipowners and governments want to clean up ocean transport. Not necessarily in the same way.
  • Mesa Airlines makes first cargo flight for DHL
    Mesa Airlines and DHL reach a big cargo milestone.
  • Industry groups ready responses to FMC's ocean carrier pricing review
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission wants to learn the extent of allegations that ocean carriers are targeting noncontracted service providers for freight payment.
  • 21 Air gets creative, adds capacity with passenger freighter
    21 Air is a small cargo airline that wants to expand but can't afford new aircraft. So it's acting as a sales agent and partnering...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 8, 2020
  • ANALYSIS: Asia-Pacific tankers' freight outlook weak for Q4 on poor demand
    Asia-Pacific tankers' freight will likely remain weak during the final quarter of 2020 due to subdued demand and even the usual Northern Hemisphere winter and floating storage is unlikely to provide significant support.
  • US Gulf Coast LNG, oil and gas producers all coming offline ahead of Hurricane Delta
    US Gulf Coast LNG producers were shutting down or making emergency preparations Oct. 8 ahead of Hurricane Delta now that most of the US Gulf of Mexico's oil and gas flows have already come offline as the storm treks through the Gulf.
  • ARA diesel, gasoil stocks rise 4.3% on week to 2.887 mil mt: Insights Global
    Diesel and gasoil inventories in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub increased by 4.3% to 2.887 million mt as of Oct. 7, Insights Global data released Oct. 8 showed.
  • Singapore gasoil-Dubai crack hits 6-week high on expectations of supply tightening
    The front-month Singapore 10 ppm sulfur gasoil swap spread against the Dubai crude swap hit a six-week high at the Asian close Oct. 7 on expectations of regional supply tightening as refiners move to maximize kerosene output for winter.
  • HSFO bunker barge availability tight in Singapore after typhoons delay vessels
    The availability of bunkering barges is limited in Singapore amid vessel delays following two recent typhoons in Japan and South Korea, market sources said Oct. 8.
  • Asia's maiden hydrogen trade flow routes to feature Australia, northeast Asia
    Asia may witness some of the initial hydrogen trade flows from Australia to Japan and South Korea, the two countries in the region that have rolled out long-term plans for the clean fuel, which analysts and market participants said have to be largely met through imports.
  • More than 90% of Gulf oil offline as LNG plants, refineries prep for hurricane
    More than 90% of crude oil production in the US Gulf of Mexico was offline Oct. 8 in advance of Hurricane Delta as LNG plants and refineries shuttered or hunkered down in advance of the storm's anticipated landfall on Oct. 9 in southwestern Louisiana.
  • OIL FUTURES: Oil climbs as US, Norway production woes threaten supply outlook
    Oil prices settled higher Oct 8. as lowered crude production in the Gulf of Mexico and Norway tightened near-term supply outlooks.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
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.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
TRADE
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.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
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
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
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%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
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
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
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
INSTITUTIONS
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
RIVER TRANSPORT
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.
PORTS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
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
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
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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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
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
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
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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