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BRIEFS
May 15, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Safety crackdown led to more ship detentions in 2019: report
  • OOCL cancels two additional transpacific services in June
  • World hunger may double as virus disrupts supply chains: experts
  • Norway's Odfjell sells 50pc of terminal in Dalian for US$59 million
  • Oil climbs with demand uptick as Saudi hints at an early recovery
  • DP World Posorja in Ecuador receives quay crane plus three RTGs
  • People's Bank of China vows to support coronavirus-hit economy
  • British aviation queries flu quarantine as economically ruinous
  • New York's Air Cargo World cuts back in face of coronavirus impact
  • Turkish Cargo scores a hat trick over CEIV certifications

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • GAC inks Global Network Agent agreement in Bangladesh to expand coverage in Indian Subcontinent
  • Guidance issued to ensure safe shipboard interface between ship & shore-based personnel
  • MSC offers new trade finance solution for Indian cargo shippers
  • Yang Ming reinforcing container business operation & strengthening operating structure
  • Import-laden containers moved from JN Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations (CFSs) and cleared by importers from March 23 to May 13, 2020
  • Procedure to issue EDI Port Clearance/Advance Port Clearance
  • Volume matrix of import-laden containers shifted from Mundra Port Terminals to Container Freight Stations and import delivery from Container Freight Stations during March 23 to May 13, 2020
  • Qatar Airways Cargo transports vaccines to India amidst the Covid-19 crisis
  • DPIIT looking into merits of proposals on FDI restrictions
  • Pandemic reduces global trade values, commodity prices
  • China exempts 79 American products from 2nd round of retaliatory tariffs

International Transport Journalweb site
  • First cargo airline achieves San Marino AOC
  • Rail solution to curb Pandemic in Africa
  • Louis DeJoy to serve as new postmaster general
  • CCM enhances booking application with QR code functionality
  • Management-buy-back on the Danube
  • Central Anatolian rail line reopened
  • Exclusive agreement for thermal packaging solution
  • New chief revenue officer for Slync.io
  • Schuon heads for the Balkans
  • Will Maersk weather the storm?
  • Start-up delivers its first e-vehicle
  • Drugs in turntables and washing machines
  • Aero Africa appoints director product development
  • DSV launches e-commerce solutions
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Haulier supports Covid-19-fight in USA
  • American Airlines back to the future in May
  • Bremenports' new digital tool

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • More state bailouts spark claims of 'unfair competition' among container lines
  • Whitehall's new customs agent academy? 'It's all smoke and mirrors'
  • China-Europe rail freight services buck falling volumes trend
  • US cherries may hit the jackpot again, despite a slow start to China
  • Hapag-Lloyd suspends three Baltic feeder services as volumes collapse
  • US airlines got the sweetest Covid bailout - a wise move?
  • Brexit will mean checks on goods crossing Irish Sea, government admits
  • M&A radar: Toll is the new UTi for DSV - still not interested, Mr Andersen?

Marine Logweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • Rand Logistics completes American Steamship acquisition
    GATX Corporation (NYSE:GATX) today announced that it has completed the sale of its American Steamship Company (ASC) business to Rand Logistics, LLC for approximately $260 million in cash proceeds, subject to customary
  • Carnival announces layoffs, furloughs and salary cuts
    Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today reported a number of additional actions it is taking to strengthen its liquidity position in the event of an extended pause in cruise
  • Hornbeck Offshore takes another step towards Chapter 11 reorganization
    Hornbeck Offshore Services Inc. (OTCQB:HOSS) reported yesterday that it has launched a solicitation of votes from its lenders and unsecured noteholders in support of a prepackaged Chapter 11 plan of reorganization. The
  • Towboat collision underscores importance of accurate AIS data entry and display
    A recent collision on the Mississippi River has prompted the Coast Guard's Office of Investigations & Analysis to issue a Marine Safety Alert (04-20) that says the incident serves as an important
  • Alfa Laval steam solution supports low-sulfur fuel use in Seaspan containerships
    Seaspan Ship Management has turned to Alfa Laval to help it resolve steam balance and redundancy issues encountered with low-sulfur fuels. The comprehensive solution-an integrated steam boiler plant comprising oil-fired steam production,
  • Hartmann orders ME-LGIP engines for newbuild LPG tanker trio
    MAN Energy Solutions is to supply MAN B&W ME-LGIP (Liquid Gas Injection Propane) dual-fuel engines for three 5,000-cubic-meter LPG tankers currently under construction at the CIMC-SOE shipyard in Shanghai for Hartmann Gas

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • US alerts shipping to illegal 'sanctions evasion practices'
    US agencies have issued a global advisory to the maritime industry alerting it to 'deceptive shipping practices used to evade...
  • Euronav chief committed to public equity markets
    Euronav chief executive rejects any suggestion of going into private ownership and says the company's dividend policy is part of...
  • Diana ready to 'play defence' as dry bulk market tips into uncharted territory
    Options include selling more ships, say executives, pointedly playing down any prospects of a recovery in six months' time
  • Yang Ming underscores state backing amid first-quarter losses
    Yang Ming net losses in the first quarter have widened to $27.2m after two consecutive years of losses, while volume...
  • Torm expects product tanker rates to soften
    Clean product tankers being used for so-called 'dirty' trades hit the highest since 2013
  • Trading with North Korea will invalidate P&I cover
    Washington is likely to ramp up shipping sanctions aimed against the communist country ahead of US presidential elections in November
  • China port volumes weaken amid pandemic headwinds
    The results are in line with carriers' expectation of greater volume losses in the second quarter
  • Tanker downturn likely as floating storage reaches peak
    With seaborne crude exports falling over May and further cutbacks scheduled in June, the release of tonnage from floating storage...
  • Disabled LPG carrier and crew abandoned off Manila
    Spanish shipowner Global Gas says the crew have been supplied, while ITF says they were abandoned
  • Cargill says coronavirus puts squeeze on sustainability goals
    The leading charterer sees decarbonisation momentum persisting and pandemic accelerating the trend
  • Troubled Ocean Tankers to raise cash from vessel sale
    Ocean Tankers struggles to cope with repercussion from having issued bills of lading for Hin Leong's cargoes carried on board...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Skou confident carriers can maintain capacity discipline | Maersk warns of looming sharp drop in container volumes...
  • Floating storage duration to offset Opec crude cuts, says Navig8
    'Long and slow drawdowns of floating storage will place a wet blanket on earnings for an extended period' - Navig8...
  • Angeliki Frangou encouraged by shrinking capesize fleet
    Capesize fleet reduction has resulted from accelerating non-deliveries and scrapping of vessels alongside Vale's recent announcement of its intent to...
  • Key investments render North and South Carolina ports 'big-ship' ready
    The ports of Wilmington and Charleston see long-term investments as the key to resilience in the face of adversity created...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • HOS changes to benefit drayage, short-haul truckers
  • HOS reform gives truckers time, shippers capacity
  • Fixed-payment leases help ports weather COVID-19 crisis: Moody's
  • European truck rates face bumpy road after steady Q1
  • Trans-Pac blank sailings a harbinger of soft summer imports
  • Logistics automation company lands PSA financial backing

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • Hornbeck looking to get Chapter 11 plan approved in June
  • Charter rates for boxships in 'free-fall' amid pandemic pain
  • Carnival cuts workforce to save millions of dollars amid Covid-19
  • Norwegian expects 'multiple years' for return to 2019 profit
  • US issues another advisory to shipping companies on sanctions
  • Britannia P&I and Skuld celebrate strong years
  • Rates for capesize bulk carriers are a dry market horror story - again
  • Diana Shipping holds onto money in 'uncharted territory'
  • ASL yard restricted to just 100 staff, while Batam effectively closed to foreigners
  • LPG carrier crew suffers after abandonment in Philippines
  • Japan's first LNG bunker vessel launched at Kawasaki

American Shipperweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • Port of Long Beach volume down 17.3% in April
    San Pedro Bay complex braces for more blanked sailings as coronavirus pandemic rages on.
  • Yang Ming reports $27 million loss
    Taiwanese carrier among Asian container shipping lines criticized for government subsidies.
  • Delta to retire 777 fleet by year's end
    Delta Air Lines is bidding adieu to the 777. The airline will be smaller for the next few years, so it doesn't need its big...
  • Reefer volume and ship size up in North Carolina
    Ports authority reports refrigerated container record and largest vessel call.
  • US airlines aim to keep it clean during COVID-19
    "We remain committed to achieving our aggressive climate and sustainability goals," said Nancy Young, Airlines for America's vice president of environmental affairs.
  • Commentary: Trade flow and the warning flares it signals
    CNBC's Lori Ann LaRocco writes about the impact of COVID-19 on U.S.-China trade, particularly in regard to the trade war between the two nations.
  • ICAO calls for sanitary sky corridors to expedite critical cargo flights
    International aviation authorities and health experts are trying to create public health corridors in the sky through the application of multi-layers of sanitary and hygiene...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 14, 2020
  • Chevron launches USGC offshore bunkering as prices dip to new lows
    Chevron Marine Fuels has begun offering an offshore bunkering option on the US Gulf Coast, with shipping traffic at a standstill amid pandemic demand destruction, the company said.
  • PDVSA awaits Iranian gasoline to calm thirsty Venezuelan market
    Venezuela is expecting gasoline imports from Iran to help fill a supply shortage that has caused protests to breakout in Caracas, the capital, sources said Thursday.
  • OIL FUTURES: WTI surges to five-week high amid improved demand, supply outlooks
    Crude settled sharply higher Thursday amid optimism that fast-than-expected producer cuts and improved demand outlooks could create a supply deficit before year's end.
  • Peak drop in global oil refining shifts to May, recovery seen in June: IEA
    The International Energy Agency said Thursday that the peak of the drop in global oil refining activity has shifted to May.
  • US warns energy, metals industries of sanctions risk from 'illicit shipping'
    The US government warned the global maritime, energy and metals industries Thursday to be on guard for "illicit shipping" schemes that expose them to sanctions risks, particularly with trades involving Iran, North Korea and Syria.
  • Danish oil product tanker company Torm says rates rising in Q2
    Danish oil-product tanker company Torm said Thursday that freight rates were continuing to power ahead into the second quarter after it cruised to its strongest Q1 results in a decade.
  • Persian Gulf ULSD cash differential rebounds from record lows on tightening supply
    The cash differential for 10 ppm sulfur gasoil loading from the Persian Gulf has rebounded from record lows, with signs of improvement coming on the back of tighter supply balances, said Asian middle distillate sources Wednesday.
  • Low LSFO prices in S Korea amid ample supply attract north Asia buyers
    An increased month-on-month supply of marine fuels in South Korea this month has dragged down marine fuel prices, drawing demand from bargain hunters across north Asia.
  • USGC high sulfur fuel oil M1 swap crack strongest in 10 months despite thin liquidity
    High sulfur fuel oil markets have seen a rebound in prices and crack spreads in May, though several market participants have said that the movement seems divorced of current market fundamentals.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Will bunker prices go into negative territory?
    Recently we saw the US WTI crude contract for May drop into negative territory. These remarkable prices were driven by low storage availability and flurry of sellers looking to close their positions ahead of expiry.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
SHIPPING
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
SHIPPING
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
PORTS
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
SHIPYARDS
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
TRADE
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
PORTS
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
PORTS
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
PORTS
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
CRUISES
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
LOGISTICS
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
SHIPPING
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
SHIPPING
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
PORTS
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
PORTS
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
LOGISTICS
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
CRUISES
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
PORTS
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
SHIPPING
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
New orders value growth slows
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
INFRASTRUCTURE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
PORTS
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
SHIPPING
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
PORTS
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
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COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
INDUSTRY
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
LOGISTICS
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
PORTS
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
PORTS
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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 fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
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