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BRIEFS

October 12, 2020

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Lineas and Tabaknati build new hub Because Manhattan Associates is worth it Magnolia Award goes to Nippon Express CP connected to shipping platform New multimodal access to the port of Barcelona South America's "most modern import air cargo terminal" DF Industrial Partners grows Logwin takes business with China to the streets Mesa's first cargo flight for DHL Express BDI flying high An e-vehicle for city logistics Schmitz Cargobull picks managing director 100 natural gas HGVs for Argentina "Curiosity of the Day" Bergé emphasises its offshore business Bright Industrial invests in Hamburg 90 years ago today: the Graf at Basel's first airport

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
Spot rates hold steady as retailers anticipate consumers shopping early for Xmas Cargo's pandemic heroics cannot prevent budget cuts at struggling airports Indian shippers and carriers in war of words over box trade imbalance UK government unveils plans for more post-Brexit border control posts Other UK ports could relieve pressure on the Channel, but 'Dover can handle it' Quick response to sudden leap in demand sees Hapag-Lloyd in calmer waters FedEx takes an 18-mile flight across the US-Mexico border Orban allies are seeking to grab control over Budapest Airport On the wires: Boiling point

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
DNV GL's Jennifer States to speak on ferry innovations at FERRIES 2020 Jennifer States, Director for Blue Economy for Energy and Maritime North America at DNV GL, will be among the speakers at Marine Log's FERRIES 2020 virtual conference November 9-10. In a presentation U.S. Navy's new frigates now named Constellation class Secretary of the Navy Kenneth J. Braithwaite announced USS Constellation (FFG 62) as the name for the first ship in the new Guided Missile Frigate (FFG(X)) class of ships October 7 while WETA orders two more high speed cats for San Francico Bay The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) Board of Directors yesterday authorized the agency to award La Conner, Wash., shipbuilder Mavrik Marine Inc. a $30 million contract to build Ladar trials show promise of enhanced vessel safety Norwegian operator Color Line has been trialing Ladar, a light-based laser technology anti-collision system designed to identify floating objects on or under the surface of the water, including drifting fishing nets, logs, Gulf Coast readies for Hurricane Delta The U.S. Gulf Coast, and Louisiana in particular, was this morning getting ready for the arrival of Hurricane Delta, which threatens to tear through areas still recovering from Hurricane Laura which hit

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
LNG marine fuel phase-out urged to drive decarbonisation Shipping faces immense financial, technological and regulatory challenges to meet the target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by... IMO's greenhouse gas plan is already outdated The English romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley once contended: 'Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.' In shipping's case... Pandemic will be a turning point for shipping, predicts Synergy chief The industry requires the vision and leadership to talk with a more unified voice that can reach the decision makers... Shipyard extends closure after more infections confirmed Dozens infected with coronavirus, New Havyard Ship Technology confirms, after local government rules that facility must stay shut Limited Colombian coal dents prospects for larger bulkers Coal exports from Colombia saw fresh lows in September, hitting the panamax sector the most, followed by capesizes, says Braemar... Electronic engines pioneer shipping's digital journey Shipping is exploring the benefits of digital technology across the industry. Optimised main engine performance derived from electronically controlled main... The week in charts: Capesize rates hit 13-month high; resilient container demand Healthy volumes in the capesize chartering market, in particular on the C5 Australia to China route, pushed spot rates to... Container spot freight rates resilient post-Golden Week Spot market shows signs of resilience in the first reporting period since Golden Week. The Shanghai Containerised Freight Index fell... The Lloyd's List Podcast: Can shipping future proof shipbuilding decisions now? ABS chief Christopher Wiernicki is our return guest this week, covering decarbonisation pathways, shipbuilding decisions, the threat of regionalism in... New Diamond towed to Fujairah after owner pays compensation The fire-stricken VLCC is expected to arrive at Fujairah later this month, after which the crude on board will be... Vale joins venture to boost import capacity in China The project will ramp up handling and distribution capacity of iron ore at the Chinese port, as the country is... Digitalisation: Do the numbers stack up? The deeper shipping digs into digitalisation the more the industry gets cold feet. The real problem is not technology but... LNG boxship conversions not economically viable Hapag-Lloyd acquired 17 'LNG-ready' containerships when it merged with UASC. One is now being converted to use LNG, but unless... Box freight rates likely to ease despite strong volumes Government stimulus packages and changing consumer patterns are driving demand for containerised goods. This has led to record-high freight rates... Daily Briefing Free to read: Opec sees fossil-fuelled future for shipping \| Opec forecasts stagnant crude oil trade over next decade \|... Suez collision case 'shouldn't have come to court' Trial allowing witness to give evidence remotely from ship at sea sets important precedent, lawyers argue, although it is unclear... US Gulf shuts down as hurricane approaches The approaching hurricane is forcing operators to shut-in almost 92% of crude output in the US Gulf as it heads...

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
JOC Uncharted: Shippers drill down on product rather than shipment delivery Shippers rethinking annual trucking procurement cycles Andersen to focus on Americas as new Intermarine CEO E-commerce technology essential to retailers' survival Carriers throwing capacity at booming trade lanes

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
Chinese leasing company SPDB splashes out $96m on ultramax bulkers SPDB Financial's newbuildings will be built at China's Nacks and chartered to BG Shipping Handysizes rise on way to Brazil but fall on trip back to Europe Capesize spot rates end week on the down side as charterers stay on sidelines Baltic Dirty Tanker Index hits new lows as hangover continues Suezmax and aframax rates fall sharply to end the week, as the index hits an all-time low BlackRock jumps onto Dorian LPG leaderboard The investor now has the third-largest position among institutional holders Secondhand market for aged tankers still active with AET linked to VLCC sale Singapore-based owner finally finds a buyer for the Bunga Kasturi Tiga, brokers say KfW IPEX-Bank provides $48m loan for Finnlines vessel Grimaldi Group subsidiary lines up finance for one of three ro-ro vessels Mehrotra's Foresight appoints Reliance chartering executive as director Vijay Handa will lead the expansion of Foresight's shipping business, executive chairman Ravi Mehrotra says NGO calls for safety checks at Turkish demolition yards Lobby group asks European Commission to limit new permits in Aliaga after reports of a fatality at approved shipyard Scorpio Bulkers sells another kamsarmax as transition to wind gathers pace New York-listed shipowner has now sold three of its kamsarmax bulkers Baltic Exchange extends escrow service to ship charters London exchange aims to reduce risk for those involved in fixing vessels Stolt-Nielsen's Gruner-Hegge explains how tanker owner trashed analysts' forecasts Finance boss says market underestimated benefits of contract portfolio, but helpful lower fuel prices will not be repeated After 175 years, Galbraiths keeps its focus on its core Chief executive Andersen says golden thread has been strong leadership Stranded RAL boxship freed from ice off Greenland Domestic shipowner says Malik Arctica spent a day trapped in polar ice with essential supplies Cameron Mackey: Scorpio's quiet man on with a hand on the tiller A lifelong quest to go to sea has placed the executive in key role as the 'details' man behind dynamic management team Zuyderzee Capital adds another ex-ABN Amro banker for new compliance unit Dutch outfit recruits Martijn van den Berg to run operational advisory division Karpowership 'doing our PhD' in powership construction and operation Turkish specialist says it has found a 'natural chemistry' with new partner MOL Yards named for world's first zero-emission tankers Kawasaki Heavy Industries will supply all-important battery power for the two vessels ordered by Asahi Tanker NRP teams with Greece's Tide Line to snap up Hong Kong handysize Norwegian asset manager continues its policy of joining with shipowners to expand its fleet Seaowl aims to pioneer unmanned offshore support vessels French player is to order a prototype inspection vessel powered by battery soon Hill Dickinson lawyer Wareing completes 306 km walk for seafarers' charity Retiring head of marine and trade David Wareing celebrates the end of 45-year tenure at the company with an equally as long ramble across England Lloyd's Register's decision to ditch energy business puts focus on marine and offshore Marine business will account for more than half of the classification society's income after it sold its troubled energy business OHT firms up new wind farm installation ships for 2023 Arne Blystad company signs final contract for up to four vessels with China Merchants Heavy Industry Havyard remains closed as outbreak rises to 75 workers Norwegian shipbuilder says temporary halt extended to 19 October Keppel secures mystery $440m offshore renewable vessel order Singapore shipyard gives little away about order that is part of its new Vision 2030 strategy Karpowership shifts into LNG as it kicks off fleet gas switch Turkish powership owner plans to double its generating capacity from floating power in next five years Why Mercy Ships needs shipping to 'double down' on donations If twice as many companies were to back medical charity, each one would have to give only half as much to help fund operations of its hospital ships Phoenix Reisen cruiseship to become Egyptian floating resort Veteran cruiseship Albatros sold as German operator joins the ranks of cruise lines trimming their fleets Swire Blue Ocean looks to ride WTIV wave to Oslo IPO Swire Pacific Offshore subsidiary to rebrand as Cadeler ahead of possible fourth quarter listing NYK Line takes training online in effort to circumvent Covid-19 Japanese shipowner has team up with PSA Marine to continue its training in face of travel restrictions Judicial manager puts Hin Leong's bunker arm on sales block Singapore company continues to see disposal of assets as accountants look to recover funds

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
South Carolina sees uptick in port activity The Port of Charleston set a September record by handling 195,101 TEUs. FMC considers changing service contract filing requirements The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will consider a change in its regulations that would allow filing of service contracts up to 30 days from the... American Airlines keeps cargo-only flights to Beijing through March American Airlines cargo and passenger flights will shift to a new mega-airport in Beijing in March. Passenger demand will dictate how long cargo-only flights continue. Get ready for blowout Q3 results in container shipping Listed carriers are poised to post stellar third-quarter numbers on higher rates and volumes. FreightWaves Flashback: Jacksonville's 3rd container crane goes up; will handle 1,500 containers weekly 1973: This will be Sea-Land's 2nd container crane at Jacksonville and the 3rd in operation at the port. CMA CGM seeks tariff publication relief from FMC post-cyberattack The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will consider the French liner carrier's relief petition to give it time to clean up its systems. Do you know where your chassis are? Container chassis management model in the U.S. challenges advancement of full-circle tracking technologies. Golden Ray dismantling delayed again The ro-ro vessel that capsized leaving the Port of Brunswick in September 2019 will be cut into eight multi-ton sections. Making waves on the Mississippi American Patriot Holdings is creating "a north-south trade lane from the Midwest to the lower Mississippi River that doesn't exist today for containerized cargo."

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OCTOBER 9, 2020
Singapore Nov ex-wharf marine fuel term indications higher as demand grows Singapore's ex-wharf term contracts for November-loading 0.5% sulfur marine fuel were heard offered at a premium of $7-8/mt over the FOB Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5% cargo assessment, higher than the contract settlements of a $4-4.25/mt premium for October-loading contracts, sources said Oct 9. OPEC+ boosts oil output compliance, but catch-up cuts remain scant OPEC and its allies sharpened their output quota compliance to 99% in September, led by the Gulf states, but discipline from Russia and some African producers continued to slip, the latest S&P Global Platts survey found. OIL FUTURES: Crude retreats as Norway strike ends, lessening supply risks Crude futures settled lower Oct. 9, as risks to supply outlooks eased following the end of a 10-day workers strike in Norway. SPAIN DATA: Aug. bunker fuel volume up 6.1% on month, down 19% on year The main driver of the rise was Spain's busiest port, Las Palmas, which was up 11.5% month on month to 181,872 mt, which was little changed year on year. Nearly 92% of US Gulf oil output offline as Hurricane Delta nears landfall On Oct. 9, a total of 274 platforms were shut in, two more than the previous day. Le Havre port sets up facility for scrubber waste The French port of Le Havre in partnership with SEREP has set up a facility to treat waste from scrubber-fitted ships that strips out sulfurous particulates from high sulfur bunker fuels, the port authority said Oct. 8 Singapore's residue stocks edge up 1% to 7-week high, bunker demand stable Stocks were last higher Aug. 19 at 25.485 million barrels, historical data showed.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week

Washington

Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years

SHIPPING

ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships

Haifa

The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028

SHIPPING

COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%

Hong Kong

Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)

EDITORIAL

Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform

Genoa

The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre

CRUISES

NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas

Miami

The agreements include options to purchase the naval units

CRUISES

Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand

Miami/Trieste

Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

SHIPPING

The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades

Ismailia

In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%

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

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

Leghorn

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 informano

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

Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems

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

PORTS

Colombo West International Terminal has become operational

Ahmedabad

It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

PORTS

The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

PORTS

MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami

Miami

It can accommodate three large ships at the same time

PORTS

In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%

Ravenna

Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines

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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday

Genoa

It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa

MEETINGS

"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday

Rome

It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises

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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)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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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

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