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BRIEFS
October 13, 2020
Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • Capesize bulker with Covid cases onboard anchored off Australian port
  • Cheng Cheng-Mount is new Yang Ming Chairman
  • Construction begins for Abidjan's second container terminal
  • Peter Norborg set to assume charge as CEO of Swire Bulk from Jan. 1
  • Shipping sector to witness high volatility in charter rates amidst Covid-19 & uncertain demand recovery: ICRA
  • Singapore welcomes world's largest LNG-powered containership
  • DGFT notifies removal of export curbs on N-95 masks
  • Export of agri commodities up
  • PROCEDURE FOR AD/IFSC CODE ONLINE REGISTRATION THROUGH ICEGATE
  • 'DPT is available 24/7, 365 days for the trade & the service of the country'
  • Chennai Port concessions for vessels carrying out crew change
  • Essar Ports boosts performance in Q2
  • Guidelines issued to ports regarding compliance with Annex VI of MARPOL
  • Bharatmala Pariyojana showing steady progress
  • Railways focused on increasing automobile loading
  • 'Companies that put e-commerce at the heart of their business strategies are prepared for the post-Covid-19 era'
  • DP World, UAE Region, Jafza & All India Plastics Manufacturers' Association come together for taking India's plastic sector global

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Chemical systems
  • Train carrying wood fibre from Linz to China
  • Five new locomotives for UK rail operator
  • Korea founder Park handing over Jumbo management to Hwang
  • China-Georgia blocktrain launched
  • Four challenges and three trends, says Kaizen
  • Samskip links Scotland to Amsterdam
  • Recovering from Covid-19
  • Contract of Austrian Airlines CEO extended
  • Second GW location in New Zealand
  • DB Schenker subsidiary automating customs processes
  • Dangerous goods from northern Vietnam
  • Sardinia now closer to Italy
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Rogers promoted to CFO at Echo
  • InstaFreight offers second digital service
  • London P&I Club joins seafarers' welfare association
  • 'Cargo toolbox' app to serve whole sector

The Loadstarweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • 'Volatile' box trade has shifted 'from a demand crisis to an operational crisis'
  • CMA CGM gets cyber attack-hit systems back up and running
  • More post-Brexit logistics confusion as new customs IT systems are 'refined'
  • Felixstowe revamps VBS to stop 'haulier abuse' and ease congestion
  • Expect delays on peak season parcel deliveries - despite optimists at eBay
  • New Qatar Airways Cargo SVP: 'Customer-focused flexibility is the future'
  • Monday rant: Why DSV & DP DHL, 'unexpectedly' and shamelessly, raise the bar high
  • How shipping can help to avoid pandemics
  • WorldACD shows air freight yields climbed slightly in week 40

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • World's largest LNG fueled box ship makes first Singapore call
    Singapore today welcomed the maiden arrival in the port of the CMA CGM Jacques Saadé. With a total capacity of 23,000 TEU, the 400-meter long by 61-meter wide by 78-meter high, the
  • Høglund Marine Solutions takes two-thirds stake in Vindskip project
    Tønsberg, Norway, headquartered systems integration and automation specialist Høglund Marine Solutions has taken a two-thirds stake in Vindskip AS, which is developing a design for a car/truck carrier that combines wind and
  • Incat Tasmania floats out 100 meter ship for Trinidad and Tobago
    Australian shipbuilder Incat Tasmania's latest vessel, a 100 meter ship destined for Trinidad and Tobago, was floated out from the company's dry dock on Hobart's Derwent River on October 9. It is
  • Volvo Penta IPS installations mark a milestone, for customers and for the environment
    Volvo Penta says that its Inboard Performance System (IPS) is an example of a technology that takes a significant step forward in increasing efficiency and reducing emissions, while also continuing to improve
  • SeaRobotics wins U.S. Naval Research Laboratory contract
    Stuart, Fla., based unmanned marine systems developer SeaRobotics Corporation has been awarded developer a contract award to supply multiple SR-Surveyor M1.8 autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL).
  • Mass Maritime adds cloud-based simulation to defenses against coronavirus
    Wärtsilä Voyage is supply two of its advanced cloud-based simulation solutions to Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) under a one-year agreement signed last month that marks the first application of Wärtsilä's cloud simulation
  • Damen gains ABS approval for CTV for U.S. offshore wind market
    Damen Shipyards has received ABS approval in principle for a version of its FCS 2710 offshore wind CTV (crew transfer vessel) that has been modified to meet U.S. requirements. Among other things,

Lloyd's Listweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • Globus buys kamsarmax after series of fundraisers
    Globus Maritime has agreed to acquire a kamsarmax - believed to be another sale by Scorpio Bulkers - in the...
  • How prepared is shipping for the next cyber attack?
    CMA CGM has fully restored its systems two weeks after it fell victim to a cyber attack. With shipping increasingly...
  • Forwarders call on government to fix Felixstowe disruption
    Freight association demands the UK government steps in to solve the congestion crisis in Felixstowe, as forwarders continue to suffer...
  • MOL bulker crew tests positive for coronavirus
    The company said about a third of the crew on board have tested positive for the coronavirus. All had tested...
  • Charting the right course to 2050 key to thrive or survive
    An increasing number of players in and around shipping are picking up the decarbonisation baton, but despite common agreement on...
  • China prepares to restore foreign crew repatriation
    The latest initiative made by China represent a welcome trend. But local shipping agencies say they need more government instructions, including...
  • CMA CGM restores systems after cyber attack
    CMA CGM was the fourth of the top four container lines to suffer a significant cyber attack. It is unlikely...
  • Vessels wrecked in storms off Vietnam
    A weekend of bad weather has resulted in hull damage on a CMA CGM boxship, which ran aground after breaking...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: IMO's greenhouse gas plan is already outdated | LNG marine fuel phase-out urged to drive decarbonisation |...
  • World's largest LNG-fuelled containership on record voyage
    By 2022, CMA CGM will have 20 LNG-powered vessels on its journey towards a net-zero emissions shipping industry, says the...
  • Asahi Tanker green vessel orders go to Japanese yards
    Japan's e5 Consortium, which is led by MOL, is following through on pledges to produce zero-emissions vessels. Other initiatives include...
  • China Merchants Port raises $600m in bond issue
    Of the total, $400m of the bonds carry an annual interest rate of 3.5% and are not redeemable for the...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • Supply-chain upheaval threatens peak plans, '21 budgets
  • LA-LB already ahead of 2023 emission reduction goals
  • Global parcel volumes expected to double by 2026 on e-commerce boom
  • Hapag-Lloyd speeds installation of reefer monitoring devices
  • CMA CGM says online services restored after cyber attack

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • Greeks swoop on kamsarmaxes sold by Scorpio Bulkers
    Scorpio Bulkers has sold three kamsarmaxes during the past three weeks as it moves its focus to wind turbine installation vessels
  • Hygo gets new chief executive, while gas customer backs out
    Paul Hanrahan takes the reins as Norsk Hydro LNG purchase deal cancelled
  • Shell's Grahaeme Henderson awarded in Queen's Birthday Honours
    Personnel in ports, lifeboat services and maritime culture recognised
  • Klaveness Marine boss sees profitable year at his private companies
  • Volatility exits US-listed shipping stocks, at least for one week
    No company moved more than 8% on a week when shares continued to gain ground overall
  • Manitou signs up to ship cargo on Neoline's sail-powered ro-ro
    French group to transport 40 earth-moving units per transatlantic sailing on new eco-vessel
  • MV Werften banks emergency $228m German loan to finish cruiseship
    Shipbuilder says cash from Covid-19 stabilisation fund will help complete Genting vessel
  • VLCC sale deals highlight 'disconnect' in tanker stock prices
    Analysts say even declining asset values show companies are trading well below net asset values
  • Moundreas and Tsakos Shipping lead Greek capesize buying spree
    Athens and Piraeus shipowners have been conspicuously active on the capesize front last week, but what looks like a trend may ultimately not be one
  • Restart of top Libyan oil field prompts floating storage speculation
    Mediterranean country proves to be one of the few bright spots in weak aframax and suezmax markets
  • Stolt-Nielsen says airlines 'jacking up' cost of crew transfers
    CEO Niels Stolt-Nielsen reveals changeover challenges and quarantines for two tankers
  • India's Great Eastern buys LR2 product tanker from NYK Line
    The purchase of the Champion Princess marks shipowner's second buy in recent weeks
  • How Covid-19 has pushed auctions online and pushed asset prices up
    With ships going under digital hammers, discounts are narrowing - but opportunity remains
  • South Africa selects Ngqura port for first LNG import terminal
    Gas to play a major role in a shake-up of the country's energy sector
  • Hoglund pumps money into Vindskip's unique hull-as-sail concept
    Norwegian company says it is time decarbonisation ideas were turned into reality
  • CMA CGM systems back in business after dealing with cyber-attack
    Liner operator left counting the cost of 14-day disruption
  • Deep-sea port calls now running just 3% below pre-Covid-19 heyday, Clarksons says
    Data points to a big upswing in deep-sea activity, but "great uncertainty" still exists
  • Berge Bulk scraps ninth large bulker in less than two years
    The VLOC Berge Kibo is likely to be scrapped in Pakistan, brokers say
  • Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to C...
    Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to Citi expired
  • Murmansk Shipping declared bankrupt as creditors hover
    Arctic shipping specialist had seen financial position worsen in recent years
  • First remotely collected evidence helps end notorious Suez Canal pile-up case
    Cyprus Sea Lines-operated vessel ruled 100% responsible for extraordinary collision in 2018
  • De Stoop says secretive shipping industry must blame itself for crew crisis
    Lack of transparency a key reason why politicians did not listen to shipowners, says Euronav chief executive
  • TECO 2030 poaches new CEO from Wartsila to continue fuel cell push
    Newly listed technology company says new man will help solve one of the great environmental puzzles of our time
  • Knutsen OAS Shipping moves into new small-scale LNG
    Trygve Seglem-controlled shipowner is ordering a small-scale LNG carrier that will be used for bunkering
  • Former CMA CGM boxship breaks back en route to recycling yard
    Indian cash buyer NKD Maritime says Jakarta grounded in storm off Vietnam while under tow
  • Maersk Product Tankers' 30-ship sell-off deflates as company shifts to piecemeal sales
    Maersk Product Tankers is pursuing a new disposal strategy for MR and LR product tankers after a fleet sale mandate to Citi expired
  • Hapag-Lloyd boxship LNG retrofit 'is still too expensive' to be viable
    Converting neo-panamax to take LNG tanks is 'economically very, very difficult', says Habben Jansen
  • Niels Stolt-Nielsen reveals two IPOs could be in the offing
    Norwegian chief executive is still considering spinning off Stolt Tankers, while fish farming also needs more attention from investors
  • Ren Le Tian: Rebuilding Yangzijiang, his way
    Ren Yuanlin's son has a different approach to running China's strongest private shipyard
  • Shipowners 'disappointed' by EU's new migration pact
  • Human rights report reveals UAE working towards ratifying MLC
    But Maritime Labour Convention's insistence on establishing union rights for workers remains a hurdle to full compliance
  • India and Malta still have work to do on human rights
    Researchers highlight non-payment of wages and abandonment of seafarers as key concerns
  • Coronavirus claims India's Jalesh Cruises
    Owners of Indian cruise line pull the plug citing mounting debts and growing economic uncertainty
  • Mitsui OSK Lines capesize bulker suffers covid-19 outbreak off Port Hedland
    Meanwhile, Patricia Oldendorff sails from Australia after bulk of crew recover from virus
  • Singapore extends unemployment support for seafarers
    Authorities say measures are designed to help those affected by Covid-19 and unable to join ships

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • DHL hires MasAir Cargo to shave day from Asia-Mexico transit
    Mexican all-cargo carrier MasAir is operating multiday service each week from Los Angeles to Mexico for DHL Express.
  • Asiana reconfigures A350 passenger cabin with Airbus cargo pallet system
    Asiana and Azul are taking cargo seriously in an unprecedented year for aviation. To capture greater cargo revenue, Asiana has replaced passenger seats with a...
  • Career Tracks: Former Mack president joins startup TrovaCV
    Denny Slagle retired as Volvo Group executive vice president and Mack Trucks president in 2018.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 12, 2020
  • India's Sep fuel oil consumption falls 4% on month on weaker demand
    Several refiners estimate India bunkering demand has shrunk 15%-20% since onset of coronavirus pandemic in April.
  • Global LNG bunker demand to grow 30 times by 2030: Pavilion Energy executive
    Company is one of two licensed LNG bunker suppliers in Singapore.
  • Japan's IMO-compliant domestic bunker contracts for Q3 settle at Yen 48,100/kl: JFCSA
    Settled quarterly price widely used by shipowners, bunker fuel suppliers in Japan's domestic market.
  • Crude prices fall as volumes return from US Gulf, Libya, Norway
    Reports indicate Saudi Arabia considering reducing or undoing planned OPEC+ output hikes by end of year.
  • External: Global Risk Management

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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
››› 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
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
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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