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January 16, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • PSA International box volume increases 5pc globally in 2019 to 85m TEU
  • Initial agreement reached on sale of Rotterdam terminal to Hutchison Ports
  • Container lines blank more sailings to match demand, bolster rates
  • Weekly international container shipping returns to port of Portland
  • US retail import volumes are expected to return to traditional seasonal patterns
  • Pirate attacks in Gulf of Guinea spark fears of higher related costs
  • Wallem's Dickson Chin joins HK cruise industry's advisory committee
  • US bans airlines from flying over Gulf of Oman, Persian Gulf
  • FAA plans to fine Boeing, Southwest Airlines US$9.3 million
  • Ex Martinair executive extradited to US on price fixing charges

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • India to explore northern sea route to source crude oil & LNG through Russia's Arctic, says Dharmendra Pradhan
  • Maersk enhances India's agro-produce export trade potential with its integrated cold chain logistics solutions
  • Amazon India to export $ 10 bn worth of 'Make in India' products by 2025: Bezos
  • India & US making "very good progress" on trade package, says Ambassador
  • Union Budget 2020-21 - Key Recommendations
  • WTO's DSB constitutes panel to examine India's retaliatory tariff on 29 American goods
  • East Coast Maritime Forum & Eastern Star Awards 2020 confer on key issues & applaud excellence in Kolkata

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Paris stays on course
  • Trucks on electric highway
  • Hoyer Group and Dupré Logistics: joint venture in USA
  • Colombia greets largest ULCV so far
  • Kerry Logistics wins Quamnet award
  • An efficient rail 4.0 strategy requires key technology
  • Sats to operate second Saudi air cargo terminal
  • Cargo Support solves interface problem
  • Crude oil boosted Corpus Christi's results in 2019
  • UK: New system for rail and container network introduced
  • CAAC issues validation for converted B737-800
  • Head of IT in position at Europa
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Shell invests in Instafreight
  • New connection from Turku
  • Rail line between Bristol and Cardiff electrified
  • Paycargo helps to set up America's first ACCS
  • Brussels Airport reinforces cargo team

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • DP World Australia warns customers as union calls more dock strikes
  • Paycargo aids air cargo community system's successful debut in the US
  • Better education on cargo declarations needed to prevent more containership fires
  • Ocean Alliance 'fine-tunes' east-west schedule, ready for more capacity
  • Cargobase offers shippers performance ratings for their service providers
  • Drought forces Panama Canal to adopt new fees and cut reservations
  • China to make huge purchases of US goods in phase one of new trade deal
  • Market Insight: What's next for Damco?
  • On the wires: Geodis smells good - time for SNCF to make the smart choice
  • Supply chain radar: FedEx conference call redux - next question!

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Corps closes Dismal Swamp Canal route to vessels
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reports that, due to required maintenance, the Dismal Swamp Canal on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway between North Carolina and Virginia has been shut off to vessel
  • Suits filed against owners of dive boat hit by fatal fire
    Trial lawyers from Saltz, Mongeluzzi, Barrett & Bendesky, P.C. (SMBB), and Panish Shea & Boyle LLP (PSB) have filed suits in Federal court on behalf of three passengers and one crew member
  • Crowley realigns its marine services organization
    Crowley Maritime Corporation has realigned its marine services organization and introduced new leadership. Crowley Marine Services, part of the company's Shipping group, will now consist of three distinct, yet interrelated, business segments:
  • Galveston: One dead after fishing boat and Odfjell tanker collide
    The Coast Guard last night reported that it was searching for two fishermen from the 81-foot fishing vessel Pappy's Pride that capsized after a collision near the Galveston jetties in Galveston, Texas,
  • High waters and adverse weather impact Seaway traffic levels
    Bruce Burrows, President of the Chamber of Marine Commerce, has unveiled a 2020 wish list for legislative and policymakers to support the growth of Great Lakes-St. Lawrence and coastal shipping with a
  • Congressional panel gets a lesson on marine electrification
    In its hearing yesterday on "The Path to a Carbon-Free Maritime Industry: Investments and Innovation" (see earlier story), the House Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation panel heard testimony from ABB on the

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Search continues for two missing after collision off Gulf of Mexico
    The US Coast Guard suspended its search on Tuesday afternoon due to heavy fog, but resumed on Wednesday morning
  • Trafigura to apply GHG targets as it warns of $100m carbon tax bill
    The commodities trader reported that maritime accounted for 89% of its emissions in 2019
  • Shipowners remain confident over PIL payments
    Vessel owners chartering to PIL displaying full confidence in line
  • Ammonia-powered tanker under development
    Samsung Heavy Industries, MISC, Lloyd's Register and MAN Energy Solutions have launched an ammonia-fuelled tanker project in a decarbonisation push
  • Shipping's response to shared, critical global risks must take the long view
    Long-term risk is becoming focused on environmental threats, while short-term risk continues to highlight geopolitical turmoil. Shipping must not confuse...
  • Danish Dee4 Capital hits growth mode
    The Copenhagen-based company, founded by Carsten Mortensen and Freddie Lee, has added a fourth product tanker to its portfolio
  • Climate threats take top five long-term risks, says World Economic Forum
    Geopolitical turbulence is threatening our ability to tackle shared, critical long-term risks, warned World Economic Forum president Borge Brende today...
  • Gulf of Guinea accounts for more than 90% of crew kidnappings
    There were 121 seafarer kidnappings in the Gulf of Guinea in 2019, which is an increase of more than 50%...
  • Call for improved security in Singapore Strait amid crime spike
    Some 31 incidents were reported in the Singapore Strait last year compared with only seven in the previous year
  • Qatar hopes to work with Chinese yard on LNG carriers
    A China State Shipbuilding Corp executive said the chance for the Chinese yard to win the Qatar newbuilding orders would depend...
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Flag registries drop Iran-linked ships amid sanctions scrutiny | IMO facing call to adopt HFO ban in...
  • DP World wins latest round in Djibouti port fight
    The company says Djibouti has ignored five previous foreign court rulings in its favour
  • China pledges funds to help Mexico build $8bn refinery
    Critics suggest the investment is more of a political statement than a financial one as China seeks to exploit differences...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • US spot truckload rates stabilize at start of 2020
  • Ag exporters: Details will determine success of US-China trade pact
  • Port Tampa Bay looks to capitalize on direct Asia connections in 2020
  • New CEO named for profitability-challenged CEVA
  • RoadOne expands transload capabilities with Crown buy
  • Return of scrubber-fitted ships to test carrier capacity plans
  • Blackstone's Allcargo funding boosts India logistics play

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • ExxonMobil reserves up to 14 LNG carrier berths at Samsung Heavy
  • US-China trade deal should be 'positive' for shipping
  • Delaware stevedoring company chases Dole for port fees
  • Seaways rakes in $94,000 per day for VLCCs
  • Roberts takes reins as American Maritime Partnership president
  • Argentina orders clean cargo holds to stop moth infestation
  • Wuhu Shipyard scoops Wijnne Barends order for LNG-fuelled ships
  • BW Energy targets $800m initial public offering in Oslo
  • MISC Berhad and Samsung Heavy team up on ammonia-fuelled tankers
  • Keystone Law poaches new partner from Watson Farley Williams in Greece
  • Torm CFO: Markets were right to secure $496m refinancing
  • Singapore Strait rises to top Asian piracy hotspot
  • Maersk's Skou hits out at strict EU competition rules
  • Mortensen's Dee4 brings in Norden man as it tries spot market
  • Sweeping charges target 11 at ANEK Lines over Norman Atlantic disaster
  • Flex LNG says charter extension justifies in-house management switch
  • Lack of low-sulphur fuel leaves Pacific International Lines ships stuck in Singapore
  • ClassNK gives Bangladeshi ship recycler PHP the thumbs up
  • China export growth lost steam in 2019 as trade war took toll
  • One dead, two missing after collision involving Odfjell tanker
  • Coral FLNG unit hoves into view at yard float out
  • Galp Energia issues tender for single LNG carrier in 2022
  • PSA posts 5% growth in volumes despite US-China trade war
  • UK detains Eletson tanker after failing PSC inspection

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • XPO Logistics begins the process of (maybe) breaking itself up
    XPO may be on verge of breaking itself as it says it will explore sale or spin off up to 4 business units
  • Judge puts brakes on Celadon's Hyndman asset sales, swift exit from Canada
    Celadon Group can't sell off facilities without Canadian court's OK, judge says as he prepares to place shuttered trucking company in receivership; ruling a victory...
  • How many gallons of fuel does a container ship carry?
    The amount of fuel carried on a container ship varies based on the engine capacity and size of the ship, which themselves are a function...
  • Boeing's 2019 drop in commercial airplane deliveries a stark reversal from 2018
    Boeing delivered 380 planes last year, less than half of rival Airbus.
  • Trucking rates may be moving toward a "melt-up": Majors
    There are still some down times ahead but Susquehanna sees the ground being laid for an upturn.
  • Gauging rail's key themes in 2020
    Improving rail volumes and service are among the crucial issues to look out for as the railroads reveal their 2020 guidance in the coming days.
  • DOT chief pushes regulators to keep Wi-Fi safety bandwidth
    New agency programs require wireless capacity that FCC wants to reallocate
  • FAA loosens restrictions on flights over Persian Gulf
    U.S. cargo airlines had requested exemptions from the ban.
  • California city votes to phase out coal, petcoke handling
    The mayor and city council of Richmond, California, have voted phase out and prohibit the storage and handling of coal and petroleum coke in the...
  • Cass Freight Index dips to 2019 low in December
    The Cass Freight Index sees its steepest decline in shipments since the Great Recession.
  • Real Estate Roundup: Apparel merchants search for best logistics formula
    Andy Peters provide details about happenings in the warehousing- distribution center-real estate sector.
  • US and China sign Phase One trade deal in White House ceremony
    As a result of trade agreement signed at the White House on Wednesday, China has pledged to increase imports of American goods and services by...
  • Predicting the 2020 housing market
    Market Expert Anthony Smith provides insight into the all-important housing market as 2020 gets underway.
  • Honda and Isuzu will work together on fuel cell-powered electric trucks
    Honda and Isuzu said Wednesday they will work together to apply Honda R&D expertise in fuel cells to Isuzu trucks in Japan.
  • Freight Futures daily curve: 1/15
    Trucking Freight Futures remain lower after Tuesday's session with LAX to SEA (VLS) the lone bright spot.
  • Falling trailer bookings track muted tractor orders
    A slower year of trailer production is expected as the equipment backlog waiting to be built fell in 11 of 12 months in 2019.
  • Drilling Deep: the myth of energy independence, and the Deutsche view on trucking 2020
    What does it mean to be "energy independent?" The President of the United States thinks the country is there now. On this week's Drilling Deep...
  • Highway remains closed as new snowstorm approaches northwestern US (with forecast video)
    Another round of heavy snowfall and gusty winds will return to the Northwest this afternoon after a brief break since last night. Freight movement delays...
  • Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport joint venture
    Dupré Logistics and HOYER form bulk transport entity to provide supply chain services domestically and internationally.
  • Commentary: TTX pool railcars increase intermodal efficiency
    Jim Blaze profiles TTX, a company that is essential to the railroad industry.
  • RoadOne adds to Southeast reach with deal for Crown Transport
    Major U.S. 3PL and dray provider looks to go where the containers are as it lays out 2020 expansion plans.
  • Has the U.S. now reached a level of energy independence?
    There's one pairing of numbers that indicate the U.S. is energy independent. But beneath those numbers, it gets a lot less clear.
  • Trinity Industries names new chief executive officer
    The rail equipment manufacturer and lessor has tapped a Caterpillar executive and Trinity board member to head the company.
  • Today's Pickup: Aerial vs. ground autonomous transportation
    Plus: BYD pushes zero emissions mandate in California and Seattle pushes Amazon tax.
  • Highlight Motor Group gets $55 million boost from private equity investment
    Canadian-based carrier Highlight Motor Group receives $55 million private equity investment to accelerate North American expansion.
  • Former Hyndman employees seek to block sale of Celadon's Canadian properties
    Lawyer representing 211 ex-Hyndman Transport personnel wants Canadian company placed in receivership to help secure more than C$2 million in unpaid compensation.
  • Egyptian trucking marketplace brings efficiency gains in chaotic market
    Digital business-to-business freight marketplaceTrella helps reduce costs by automating logistics processes.
  • How to reduce driver turnover
    Consistently meeting expectations goes a long way toward keeping drivers on board.
  • Bezos pledges $1 billion to digitize small businesses in India
    The CEO is in India to attend the inaugural Amazon Smbhav summit bringing more than 3,000 small businesses together.
  • Freight rail stakeholders ponder the industry's future
    Technology will have a key role, but how will shippers and labor benefit from the railroads' high-tech initiatives, panel asks.
  • EnVue offering transportation solutions for fleets in Mexico with new subsidiary
    Texas-based EnVue Telematics recently announced it has expanded its operations into Mexico with the wholly owned subsidiary EnVueMex Solutions. With offices in the cities of...
  • New attention to supply chain risks prompts new spending
    Risk management for supply chains coming to the fore through better visibility tools.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 15, 2020
  • Asian demand for European naphtha easing on weaker margins
    With cargoes from Europe consequently not arriving on time, market participants in Asia had to buy more spot naphtha cargoes from the Middle East.
  • Platts to discontinue Japan, Korea, MOPAG paper HSFO assessments
    The decision follows low trading activity for HSFO in these markets that is set to shrink further as sulfur specifications in marine fuel change from 2020.
  • Oil's global grip tough to loosen by clean energy push
    Most industry watchers believe there is no cliff-edge for crude in the move to carbon-free fuels.

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
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PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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