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BRIEFS
March 30, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Asia-Europe off 4.1pc to US$764/TEU, USWC falls 2.2pc to $1,515/FEU
  • OOCL adds direct port call to Wellington on its (CNS) service
  • CEVA Logistics declares 'Force Majeure' freeing it from obligations
  • US cargo expected to take big hit with widespread layoffs
  • Goldman Sachs: American GDP will shrink 24pc in second quarter
  • Virus puts fragile system supplying food to the world under strain
  • Georgia's Port of Savannah increased box volume 17pc in February
  • Swire Shipping adds new 2,400-TEU ship to serve Asia Pacific region
  • Kalmar to supply four reachstackers to Matrans in Port of Rotterdam
  • Three US carriers seek anti-trust exemption in Caribbean trade
  • Hamburg's HHLA names woman to run Estonian marine terminal
  • Jotun semi-autonomous hull cleaning robot avoid ship downtime
  • Beijing to provide assistance to revive air cargo capacity: Premier Li
  • Air freight prices skyrocket as coronavirus outbreak kills capacity
  • Qatar Airways carries 320,000 kilos of cargo daily on account of virus

Exim Indiaweb site
MARCH 29, 2020
  • Bahri continuing operations without disruption
  • CMA CGM completes first transaction relating to sale of eight port terminals to Terminal Link
  • EU Commission officially extends consortia block exemption regulation for another four years
  • ZIM promotes wider use of electronic bill of lading during Coronavirus crisis
  • DGFT imposes ban on export of hydroxychloroquine
  • Facilitation of Clearance of Import Cargo due to delay arising due to outbreak of Coronavirus
  • Request For Regularization of Prior & Advance Bills Of Entry through E- Mail Procedure - A Facilitation Measure During outbreak of COVID-19
  • APM Terminals Pipavav ensuring safe operations during Covid-19
  • Deendayal Port Trust extends validity
  • KICT declares Force Majeure
  • Ports, CFSs & other stakeholders striving to be functional despite the constraints & challenges
  • G20 leaders urged to protect global supply chains from impact of Covid-19
  • Haulage charges on movement of empty containers & empty flat wagons waived
  • India & Germany ink MoU for technological cooperation in rail sector
  • Mahindra Logistics appoints V. S. Parthasarathy as Non-Executive Director & Chairman of the Board
  • FIEO makes key suggestions given current situation
  • Industry welcomes RBI measures
  • Outlook for global growth in 2020 negative, but recovery expected in 2021, says IMF
  • India produces marginally more crude steel in Feb. 2020

International Transport Journalweb site
  • From the Expo to a hub
  • USA-Canada border controls as example
  • Hapag-Lloyd appoints new executive in Asia
  • ONE extends network to and in North Africa
  • Theemsweg Route to be operational by end of 2021
  • ESR strengthens activities in Australia
  • Innovating in "an extremely difficult time"
  • Management changes at Dachser
  • DB: upswing in logistics, rail volume falls
  • Swiss Post opens new parcel hub
  • Cranes for Berbera in Somaliland
  • Turkish Cargo adds capacity on PAX aircraft
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Leschaco Nederland gains AEO status
  • On the way to first heavy-duty fuel cell trucks
  • Little surprise: remote maritime surveys booming
  • Record year for Logista
  • London expectations and innovations

The Loadstarweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Change of dynamic: air freight demand now 'the reverse of three weeks ago'
  • Menzies cuts 17,500 roles as handlers join to warn of 'imminent collapse'
  • Belly charters multiply and look set to be the new normal for 'irregular' cargo
  • Container freight spot rates decline, but liftings are 'still good' - for now
  • Europe seems to be ignoring EC 'green lanes for road freight' policy, says IRU
  • Indian supply chains descend into 'chaos' as the lockdown goes nationwide
  • Bulgaria proposes scheme to take EU truck cargo into Turkey
  • Supply chain radar: Freight forwarding shakeout - US loses, Europe mixed, Asia takes it all
  • Covid-19: Are you ready for a changed world?
  • On the wires: As it preps its next move, let's feel good about CMA CGM

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Foss tugs bring USNS Mercy into Port of Los Angeles
    As Donjon Marine began dredging operations to prepare a berth at New York City's Manhattan Cruise Terminal for the U.S. Navy's hospital ship USNS Comfort, on the other side of the country,
  • Ship manager offers solution to crew change crisis
    Captain Rajesh Unni, founder and CEO of Singapore-headquartered ship manager Synergy Group, is proposing a solution to the seafarer welfare problem caused by coronavirus related restrictions on crew changes. He believes the
  • Donjon starts dredging NYC cruise berth to take USNS Comfort
    Donjon Marine Co., Inc., Hillside, N.J., is expediting dredging operations at Manhattan Cruise Terminal to make way for the U.S. Navy's hospital ship USNS Comfort. The USNS Comfort has received orders from
  • USCG issues MSIB on vessel inspections during coronavirus emergency
    The U.S. Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB 09-20) explaining the measures it is adopting during the COVID-19 outbreak with regard to vessel inspections, exams and documentation. The
  • Schottel wins propulsion contract for Navy vessels building at Modutech
    Spay, Germany, based Schottel has secured another order to provide propulsion systems for U.S. Navy vessels. This latest order will see the company supply systems for five Workboat Docking vessels and two
  • NTSB issues report on towboat sinking
    The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a Marine Accident Brief on the March 7, 2019, sinking of the 1997-built Marquette Transportation towboat St. Rita. The incident occurred at about 1430 local

Lloyd's Listweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Lloyd's List Coronavirus Webinar - Listen on demand here
    Lloyd's List and Lloyd's List Intelligence experts joined a special webinar examining the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the...
  • Coronavirus: Cruise operators excluded from US bailout
    The cruiseship industry was an early casualty of the virus
  • Coronavirus: Call to prioritise protection of UK port workers
    Maritime industries reportedly struggling to access government emergency funds
  • The week in charts: China port calls slow as tanker freight futures spike
    Signs of the slowdown in container volumes are already starting to emerge in China, despite the recent recovery in production...
  • Dry bulk rates soften as Anglo moves to curb output
    Anglo American cuts its 2020 production guidance by up to 5m tonnes for iron ore and coal from South Africa
  • The Lloyd's List Podcast: What shape will shipping's coronavirus recovery take?
    However horrific the disruption looks right now at a consumer level, we have to believe that coronavirus is not going...
  • Coronavirus: UK ferry crossing rules amended
    'Safety and welfare are always our primary concern, but we are a reasonable regulator and we are living in unprecedented...
  • Imabari finalises tie-up with JMU as Japan looks to merge yards
    Japanese shipbuilders are under increasing pressure amid dismal market conditions and intensifying competition from their foreign rivals in China and...
  • Australian gas shortfall persists despite lifting of bans
    'There is still a strong need for significant additional natural gas volumes being brought in through our proposed terminal,' said...
  • Shipping hopes it is a case of 'V' for victory
    Even amid the cashflow crunch that will likely take some casualties, there are those preparing for the upside that will...
  • Ferry operators face revenue crisis
    Governmental support is needed to maintain vital lifeline services, say Interferry and VDR
  • Synergy's Unni proposes solution to crew rotation problem
    In the middle of a pandemic when anxiety is high, seafarers need to be treated with greater respect and support
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: Dry bulk and containerships lead 'flood' of scrubber cancellations | Tanker freight futures spike on floating storage...
  • Thailand picking up cheap distressed LNG cargoes
    The coronavirus outbreak has opened a window of opportunity for Thailand to import cheap LNG cargoes sourced from the spot...
  • APL imposes congestion surcharge for Kolkata
    Philippines port authorities have dismissed a proposal by Quezon harbour pilots to impose a hazard fee for guiding vessels into...
  • CIMC foresees further decline in container demand
    The company's container manufacturing business saw its net profit fall 92.8% in 2019, while revenue dropped by 36.1%
  • LA port director underlines role in easing national emergency
    Mr Seroka's remarks came as both the number of confirmed coronavirus cases and deaths in Los Angeles County rose by...
  • Glencore closes coal operations in Colombia and South Africa
    South African dry bulk terminals close in 21-day lockdown
  • New York-New Jersey port keeping throughput on track
    'I'm reluctant to really talk too much beyond April and May,' he says, adding that 'we'll start seeing that cargo...
  • Coronavirus: Fitch reviews US port credits
    Fitch said it is implementing a 'portfolio-wide review of its 17 standalone port credits in North America, to be completed by the...
  • Greece set to proceed with first FSRU
    Greek shipowner, GasLog takes a 20% stake in the project developer for the first floating regasification and storage unit in its...
  • Australia's top LNG producer defers project FIDs
    Cutting out non-committed activities will help slash about 60% of investment expenditure previously guided for this year, says Woodside

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Market uncertainty lifts US trucking instant quotes by double-digits
  • Rally of US agricultural exports to China on shaky ground
  • Pile up of non-essential cargo at US ports raises alarms
  • Dynamic container pricing gives carriers repositioning edge
  • Project forwarders grapple with COVID-19, oil price crash
  • Border bottlenecks freed up after EC intervenes 27 Mar 2020
  • Europe faces $11 billion hit from US-China 'phase one' deal: study

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Singapore port authority relaxes crew-change ban
  • Tankers stocks rocket 41% in recovery week for market
  • Dry bulk market sees down week amid coronavirus fears
  • VLCC bulls take charge with daily rates spiking to $180,000
  • Hapag-Lloyd foresees 'significant effect' from Covid-19
  • Greece ferry industry set to lose half its income this year
  • New York's Marine Money Week conference postponed
  • BW Group moves to put DHT Holdings shares on the market
  • Stena Bulk targets 83% CO2 cut with MR biofuel trial
  • Performance Shipping changes Nasdaq ticker to reflect tanker focus
  • Canadian financial firm chases ships in $53.8m case against fraudster
  • Owners fix long-term bunker supply amid crude price war
  • Business case for scrubbers unravels as fuel spread tightens
  • Anthony Veder and Titan LNG claim world LNG bunkering first
  • Trafigura ropes in Gunvor Group unit to secure release of arrested VLCC
  • Swedish Club reports strong year as investment returns rise
  • Trapped crew die in capsized trawler after cargoship clash
  • Genco Shipping executive pay stays on even keel for 2019
  • Credit Suisse set to take back half of SAM Shipping fleet
  • Vitol: Outlook uncertain as strong 2019 already seems 'a very long time ago'
  • BW Group buys into Golar LNG to bag fourth shareholder spot
  • 'Flu like symptoms' spreading among passengers and crew on Holland America cruiseship
  • Kongsberg reveals 400 temporary layoffs due to pandemic
  • StealthGas and Bergshav trade barbs over aframax
  • Steamship Mutual helps coronavirus-hit owners
  • Clarksons becomes latest to halt dividend to save cash amid virus uncertainty
  • Market crisis inspires Ocean Longevity to probe newbuilding opportunities
  • Chartworld sells 18-year-old supramax amid lack of S&P deals
  • VLGC master reveals 'nightmare' faced by returning seafarers
  • Forward curve 'sugars' storage market as VLCC daily rates rise $12,000
  • Investment banker says virus crisis will drive 'techquisition'
  • Viking Line scraps 2019 dividend as pandemic batters its business
  • Tufton Oceanic back on acquisition trail with bulker buy
  • Turkey halts ship arrests and forced sales during pandemic
  • Crew rescued after storm snaps tiny tanker in two
  • Credit Suisse arrests ship that pirates could not catch

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • 2020 air cargo volume may drop 20%, IATA says
    The February downturn in air cargo volumes presages even worse performance in the coming months, according to analysts.
  • Volume decline spurs Baltimore terminal to close for two days
    Maryland port's Seagirt Marine Terminal will not move cargo Monday and Tuesday.
  • Maersk crew hospitalized in China with suspected coronavirus
    If confirmed, these would be the first reported cases of COVID-19 on board a container ship.
  • Crossroads for dry bulk shipping: recovery or disaster?
    Some believe Capesize rates will remain depressed. Others see light at the end of the tunnel.
  • American to park 80% of domestic capacity by May
    New Hawaii travel restrictions force airlines to make additional flight cutbacks.
  • FreightWaves Flashback: Moon craft arrives on ocean barge
    America's mission to put a man on the moon draws one step closer to reality.
  • Port of Los Angeles receives Mercy
    Second Navy ship expected to arrive in New York on Monday to provide relief to hospitals overburdened with coronavirus patients.
  • Passenger airlines morph into cargo carriers
    Demand to move goods during the pandemic crisis is high, but available air cargo space is low. Passenger airlines are finding a robust market.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 27, 2020
  • Widening East-West naphtha spread heightens arbitrage interest
    European traders have planned another wave of chartering ships for naphtha arbitrage flows into Asia on expectations of further price volatility given the market uncertainties caused by the coronavirus pandemic, trade sources said.
  • Singapore middle distillate stocks swell to 6-month high as gasoil imports double
    Singapore middle distillates stocks have ballooned to hit a six-month high after gasoil inflows more than doubled in the week ended March 19-25, Enterprise Singapore data released late Thursday showed.
  • China raises buying LSFO for stockpiling amid low flat prices, contango
    China has increased low sulfur fuel oil purchases for April loading to stockpile, taking advantage of low flat prices and a contango market, market sources said this week.
  • India lockdown: Weak demand to hurt bunker industry; LSFO prices fall 15%
    India's bunker prices have declined sharply by as much as 15% due to a slump in demand as the country grapples with the deadly coronavirus pandemic by imposing a nationwide lockdown including ports.
  • Historic flood of crude to test storage limits as producers weigh shut-in scenarios
    As a massive glut of global crude supplies threatens to swamp storage capacity for the first time in history, market watchers are scrambling for data to predict when tank-top contraints will trigger production shut-ins.
  • Oil tests multidecade lows as global supply glut looms
    Crude oil futures settled lower Friday, erasing gains seen earlier this week as markets eyed a budding global supply overhang in light of pandemic-weakened demand outlooks.
  • Latin America scrambles to maintain operations amid coronavirus
    As reported cases of coronavirus start to climb throughout Latin America, countries there have taken varied approaches to the pandemic, with some shutting down everything but essential business and others making little changes.
  • Ecuador and Peru cancel heavy sour crude tenders on low demand
    Poor buying interest led two Latin American crude producers Petroecuador and Petroperu to cancel two separate tenders of heavy sour crude in less than two weeks, due to demand destruction caused by the coronavirus pandemic and more competitive prices from Middle Eastern grades.
  • Total and Zhejiang Energy Group's JV to begin supplying marine fuels from April
    "The joint venture agreement has just begun to materialize. Business will commence in April," the ZEG source said.
  • INTERVIEW: UAE's GP Global targets bunker sales growth, expansion
    "We are doing fairly well in spreading our presence...our volumes look bigger than last year," Goel said.
  • ARA diesel, gasoil stocks rise 3.8% on week: Insights Global
    Stocks were 30% lower year on year, according to Insights Global data.

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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
››› 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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