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June 18, 2013
Sched Netweb site
  • Shenzhen launches carbon trading taxation pilot scheme this week
  • Suez Canal May revenues increase 1pc on 33pc more boxes and fee hike
  • Moody's report holds negative outlook for shipping over next 18 months
  • Shanghai launches forward freight derivatives market to manage risk
  • International Chamber of Shipping welcomes IMO reprieve on ballast water
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries eyes US$2 billion UASC 11 mega-vessel deal
  • Yibin ports' container volume surges nearly 200pc to 15,857 TEU
  • China to roll out customer-focused rail freight reforms this month
  • Sequestration hits subsidised US cargo fleet as Pentagon work falls off
  • Marks & Spencers to open US$311 million DC at DP World's London Gateway
  • Myanmar back in the good graces of EU's preferential trading scheme
  • Spain and Portugal trade box stats indicate upturn, says Goldman Sachs
  • Cathay-Dragonair cargo declines 1.5pc, passengers down 0.8pc in May
  • Russia suffers air cargo slump, parks or returns aircraft to lessors
  • IATA: Airports, carriers must work together to acheive shared goals
  • Huntsville, Alabama, expects to open 747-800-capable runway in August
  • Boeing: World fleet to double in 20 years, 35,000 new aircraft needed

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • AADA to raise rates from July 1 & 15
  • ADPC welcomes first ever shipment of soyabean meal into Mina Zayed
  • CMA CGM to increase North Europe-Asia rates from July 1
  • Hamburg Süd launches new service between South Africa & Argentina/Brazil
  • New terminal doubles Felixstowe's rail capacity
  • Oil tanker drifting towards Mumbai coast now stable
  • Shipping confidence reaches highest level for two and a half years
  • Marine product exports surge on the back of vannamei shrimp
  • JNPT, DP World to ink Concession Agreement for 330-m box terminal tomorrow
  • InterRail establishes own company in India
  • INR declines on increased dollar demand
  • L&T venture to develop 1,680 cr. Saudi gas project
  • RBI keeps repo rate, CRR unchanged

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Freie Strassen für nichtrussische Lkw
  • MOL ship breaks down in Indian Ocean
  • DPD invests in four new depots in UK
  • DHL inaugurates global hub at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky...
  • Spedlogswiss AGM: excellent attendance and new president
  • Paris Air Show begins with big orders for Boeing
  • Merger of Clipper und Thorco in July
  • New member for BigMove Group
  • Chairman of RAlpin to change
  • BBC Chartering strengthens South Korean business
  • First triple-E named
  • SBB and Trenitalia strengthen north-south rail services
  • Final airline to settle in air cargo case
  • 24plus: CO2 calculator now TüV certified
  • Jan de Rijk Logistics augments intermodal transport...
  • ipostparcels.com launches international delivery service
  • Ethiopian to serve Seoul with first African B787 Dreamliner

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Decommissioned Navy oiler scrapped at Southern Recycling
  • Final block of new U.K. carrier heads for assembly yard
  • Report charts marine industry "routes to safety"
  • Arklow picks Sperry Marine for ECDIS upgrade
  • Penguin Shipyard completes fiftieth Flex
  • Blower malfunction implicated in Miami barge blasts
  • IHI to take stake in Brazil's EAS

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Port of Seattle taps Panattoni as business park developer
  • MOL containership stranded following extensive damage
  • Crowley adding new LCL service serving Puerto Rico/Caribbean/SAmerica
  • Port of Los Angeles reports drop in May box volumes
  • Maersk Line names largest ship in honor of late company owner

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • MOL boxship sinks off Oman
    Crew rescued from lifeboats after crack in MOL Comfort's hold takes in water
  • USCG appoints DNV to test and approve ballast-water systems
    Decision will ease concerns over number of systems that can be used in US waters
  • The future is heavy
    Shipping could demand more residual fuels than distillates
  • Design it with the user in mind
    Shipping must do more to put safety first
  • MISC sells very large crude carrier for $38m
    Sale to Olympic Shipping better reflects the market than recent cut-price disposals
  • EU rule changes add to box rate price woes
    Maersk's Skou says deregulation partly to blame for rate volatility
  • Cosco Pacific volumes jump 10%
    Southeast China region's ports record 96.5% year-on-year growth
  • South Korea court clears STX Pan Ocean to enter corporate rehab
    UPDATED: Creditors ponder whether to seek ship arrests
  • Demolition sales bounce back as tax fears evaporate
    Rupee's record low fails to spoil the party
  • Seize the day
    Angola's long-awaited debut should inspire other emerging LNG exporters
  • All rise
    With market fundamentals so weak, it falls to carriers to cut costs and manage their capacity
  • US truckers hail Supreme Court ruling on LA eco-penalties
    Hauliers cannot face criminal charges for shortcomings under port's Clean Truck drive
  • Container lines' rate discipline drives spot rate spike
    Unity ahead of annual contract renewals achieves double-digit rise on Asia-Med lane, says Drewry
  • Spot rates for very large gas carriers inch towards an all-time high
    Cargoes from Houston, West Africa and the Middle East boost capacity demand
  • Angola loads first LNG
    Long-awaited exporter of natural gas is finally shipping out cargoes
  • US funds need soft touch in Hamburg, argues AMA chief
    Big opportunities in German shipping but patience is required, says Leand

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Beijing takes cross-strait steps on trade
    BEIJING has introduced 31 preferential policies to boost cross-strait exchanges at the fifth Strait Forum in Xiamen
  • COSCO units shuffled
    COSCO International Trading said its subsidiary Yuantong Maritime Service has acquired the COSCO Europe unit Hanyuan Technical Service Centre
  • Oz carbon report assailed
    A REPORT from Australia's Climate Commission was today labelled extremist and radical by the Australian Minerals Council lobbying group
  • S American oil groups snap up tankers
    SOUTH American oil companies PDVSA and Sonap took several Suezmaxes and Aframaxes on period charters last week
  • Jaya shares keep 'sell' signal
    DMG & PARTNERS has kept its 'sell' rating for Singapore's Jaya Holdings, despite predicting losses from the yard's recently sold AHTS
  • Older bulkers dominate S&P
    BULKERS aged 10 years and beyond dominated the S&P market last week
  • Brightoil to build oil storage in East China
    HONG KONG-listed Brightoil will build oil storage facilities with storage capacity of 1.94M m³ in Zhoushan for 1.32Bn yuan ($214M)
  • STX Pan Ocean cleared for restructuring
    STX PAN Ocean said today it will proceed with restructuring, after a court approved receivership for the drybulk carrier operator
  • Angola LNG ships first cargo
    ANGOLA LNG has shipped its first cargo to Brazil, IHS World Markets Energy reported today
  • MPM sets up S$300M note programme
    MARCO Polo Marine of Singapore said today it has set up a S$300M ($239M) multi-currency medium-term note programme to pay off loans and finance investments

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Indian Railways' Revenue Rises Nearly 13 Percent
    Indian Railways reported its revenue from April 1 to May 31, 2013, was Rs. 22,439.30 crore (about US$3.9 billion), increasing 12.7 percent from $3.4 billion during the corresponding period last year. Total goods earnings rose 10.5 percent year-over-year to $2.7 billion for April to May 2013, from $2.4 billion for April...
  • Fifth Ship Diverted From Maher Terminals
    Maher Terminals said a fifth ship has been diverted to a nearby terminal as the Port of New York and New Jersey's largest container facility struggles with congestion and delays for a second week. Maher said the Zim Rio Grande would be discharged and loaded starting Monday afternoon at APM Terminals,...
  • Long Beach TEU Volume Rises More Than 17 Percent
    The Port of Long Beach reported May container volume totaling 583,588 20-foot-equivalent units, up 17.2 percent compared to the same month last year and the highest monthly container volume since October 2010. Monthly exports, which increased 13.9 percent year-over-year to 147,073 TEUs, were also at the highest level since October 2010. Furthermore,...
  • US Industrial Production Index Flat in May
    U.S. Industrial Production Index Full-size image The U.S. Industrial Production Index remained mostly unchanged in May 2013, edging up only 0.04 percent, according to the latest retail report from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. This was a minimal rebound from April's 0.4 percent drop, which had been the...
  • CMA CGM to Raise India-North Europe Rates
    French carrier CMA CGM will increase rates on westbound cargo moving on its Epic service from India to North Europe and the Mediterranean, starting July 1. The planned increase on dry shipments will be $300 per 20-foot container and $600 per 40-foot/high cube container. "In a continued effort to provide reliable and efficient...
  • Cathay Pacific's Cargo Volume Dropped in May
    Cathay Pacific Airways reported that Cathay Pacific and Dragonair combined carried 121,529 metric tons of cargo and mail in May, down 1.5 percent year-over-year. The monthly cargo and mail load factor dropped by 1.2 percentage points to 61.1 percent. Capacity, measured in available cargo and mail metric ton kilometers, slid 0.1...
  • AECOM Technology Wins $148 Million Qatar Contract
    AECOM Technology Corp. has won a $148 million, three-year contract to provide construction supervision and design review services for the portion of the Doha Expressway program in Qatar known as Group 7. The new dual highway will link the cities of Al Khor and Mesaieed. The program covers the creation of...
  • Port Freeport Names Hoss as Chairman
    John Hoss, Port Freeport's new chairmanPort Freeport's commission has unanimously elected John Hoss as chairman of the Texas port. As chairman, Hoss will serve as the leader of the Brazos Harbor Industrial Development Corp. and the Pilot Board. Since 1997, Hoss has been a principle in Freeport Launch, delivering supplies to ships...
  • Jaxport Picks Former Horizon Lines Executive for CEO
    Brian W. Taylor, Jaxport's new choice for CEOThe Jacksonville Port Authority's board of directors today unanimously voted to offer the position of Jaxport CEO to Brian W. Taylor. The board directed that contract negotiations open with Taylor immediately. Taylor, a long-time Horizon Lines executive, has experience in sales and operations management. Most...
  • Con-way Freight Receives Department of Defense Award
    ANN ARBOR, Mich., and MANCHESTER, N.H. - June 17, 2013 - Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), has been honored with the prestigious Pro Patria Award, presented to its service center in Manchester, N.H., by the New Hampshire Committee for Employer Support of...
  • Northrop Grumman to Upgrade Container Vessel Navigation Systems with VisionMaster FT ECDIS
    NEW MALDEN, England, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been selected by Arklow Shipping to upgrade 12 container vessels with VisionMaster FT Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) to enable paperless navigation. Northrop Grumman's Sperry Marine business unit will install all of the systems by the end of 2014. The...
  • MAPI Report: Manufacturing Production on the Rise
    Inflation-adjusted gross domestic product increased at a 2.4 percent annual rate in the first quarter of 2013, while manufacturing output rose at a "much faster" 5.0 percent annual rate, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation U.S. Industrial Outlook. The report estimated that industrial production will improve 3.1...
  • Seattle Selects Developer for Industrial Business Park
    The Port of Seattle has selected Panattoni Development Co. to develop the Des Moines Creek Business Park. The real estate firm, headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., was chosen from a field of four submitting bids to develop 87 acres of property south of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport with a combination of airport-related...
  • Crowley Maritime Offers LCL Service From Chicago
    Crowley Maritime's logistics group has launched a new, weekly less-than-containerload service from Chicago to Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America. Puerto Rico LCL cargo cutoff in Chicago is every Thursday at noon for arrival in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 13 days later. Furthermore, a second sailing from Jacksonville, Fla., to...
  • Search Firm Boyden Tasked With Finding New VPA CEO
    The Virginia Port Authority has chosen Boyden to help find its new CEO. Rodney W. Oliver has been serving as VPA's interim executive director following the resignation of Jerry A. Bridges in October 2012. Tim McNamara, managing director of Boyden, an executive search firm, and global head of Boyden's transportation and infrastructure...
  • EU, US Launch Free Trade Talks
    The European Union and the U.S officially launched far-reaching negotiations on a trans-Atlantic free trade and investment agreement today that could boost their combined economies by as much as $280 billion a year. The announcement was made at a G-8 summit in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, which is being attended by President...
  • Carrier Discipline Triggers Surge in Far East-Mediterranean Spot Rates
    An outbreak of discipline among ocean carriers was the trigger for a 61 percent surge in spot freight rates on the Far East-Mediterranean route, according to industry consultant Drewry. The jump in the average spot rate to ship a 40-foot container from Shanghai to Genoa, Italy, to over $2,200 in the...
  • Bunker Fuel Prices Rise
    Bunker fuel prices - Rotterdam Full-size image Spot prices for high and low sulfur bunker fuel increased in the week ending June 14, according to daily Bunkervision price data via international marine fuel oil broker LQM Petroleum Services. High sulfur bunker rates rose 1.1 percent after four consecutive weeks of declines. The average price...
  • MOL Comfort Sinks After Hull Snapped in Half
    The MOL Comfort, a 7,041 20-foot-equivalent unit container ship operated by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, sank today about 200 nautical miles from Yemen after its hull was cracked in two during inclement weather, Business Standard reports. The Bahamas-flag vessel was in the Indian Ocean en route from Singapore to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The...

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Bunkers spill threat
    An apparent bunkers spill was sighted at the scene of a stricken Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) boxship as the vessel sank in flames in waters off the border between Yemen and Oman.
  • Costa president departs
    Costa Crociere's president has stepped down in the third Carnival Corp management change in recent weeks.
  • MOL boxship sinks
    An MOL boxship has reportedly sunk after suffering a hull crack and taking on water into the hold in the Indian Ocean on Monday.
  • ORIG nets drillship deal
    George Economou's Ocean Rig has bagged a charter contract for one of its new ultra deepwater drillships.
  • Crewman poisoned
    A seafarer has died from poisoning on a Russian tanker in the Baltic.
  • FSRU tow heads for Suez
    An unusual towage job of a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) is en route to the Suez Canal after passing through the high-risk piracy area off the east African coast.
  • Andriaki scraps oldie
    Andriaki Shipping of Greece is said to have netted a firm rate for scrapping its oldest tanker.
  • Keppel edges up holding
    Singapore shipbuilding group Keppel Corporation (KCL) has lifted its stake in Floatel International to nearly 50%.
  • Demolition doldrums
    Tanker demolition rates have fallen to levels not seen in four years, according to a leading shipbroker.
  • Grounding probe starts
    An investigation has begun into how a Norwegian cargoship ran aground on rocks off Scotland last week.
  • Reach reaches further
    Norway's Reach Subsea has boosted its offshore presence with the charter of a Bourbon support ship.
  • Offshore ship sinks
    An offshore supply vessel sank after hitting an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday.
  • Seaview moves in
    Shipbroker Seaview Shipping and Trading is teaming up with Galbraith's to target expansion in the South American tanker market.
  • Yinson fixes FOP finance
    Malaysia's Yinson Holdings has lined up loans of MYR 400m ($127.7m) to take over Fred Olsen Production (FOP).
  • RABT swoops for cash
    Rederi AB TransAtlantic (RABT) plans to tap the short term debt markets as part of its efforts to boost liquidity.
  • STX PO filing cleared
    Struggling bulker owner STX Pan Ocean has had its rehabilitation application accepted by Seoul's central district court.
  • Greek ro-ro hit by fire
    Five people have been evacuated from a Greek ferry following a fire.
  • Marco Polo eyes funds
    Marco Polo Marine is looking to raise fresh capital to fund the next stage of its expansion.
  • Kexim's cash boost
    Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is offering another KRW 500bn ($443.65m) of finance to domestic shipyards.
  • Vitesse officers charged
    The captain and first officer of the Condor Vitesse ferry have been charged with manslaughter.
  • Four taken off Nigeria
    Four seafarers have reportedly been kidnapped off an offshore support vessel in the Gulf of Guinea, off Nigeria.
  • Asian Express sinks
    An elderly general cargoship has sunk off the southwest coast of India following an engine breakdown.
  • Haze hits Singapore
    Haze has returned to waters surrounding Singapore and the Malacca Straits significantly reducing visibility for shipping.
  • STX boxship arrested
    STX Pan Ocean, the embattled South Korean shipowner, had a containership arrested in Singapore on Friday.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Jaxport names Taylor CEO
    Brian Taylor has worked both in the public and private sector. He was COO of domestic ocean carrier Horizon Lines until November 2012 and was most recently senior vice president at New Breed Logistics in High Point, N.C.
  • Drewry Air Freight Index - April gains erased in May
  • Ag fee 'galling' to Canadian truckers
    Truckers pay a fee of $5.25 to APHIS every time they cross the border, according to the Canadian Trucking Alliance, and a recent study that shows the fees aren't generating enough revenue could lead to a larger fee.
  • EU gives green light to U.S. trade discussions
  • USDA takes steps to further balance sugar surplus
  • MOL crew safe after containership cracks
    The Japanese carrier said the 7,041-TEU MOL Comfort sustained the crack in the Arabian Sea at around 7 a.m. local time on Monday morning while in transit from Singapore to Jeddah. India's Coast Guard helped with the rescue.
  • Nicaragua canal targets big ships
    Developers proposing to build a new canal across the Central American country are targeting operators of large ships that will not pass even through the new set of locks being build at the Panama Canal.
  • Menzies workers vote to strike
  • LA box volumes continue slide in May
  • Asia/Middle East driving global contract logistics growth
  • Drewry says Med-North America trade soft
  • Cargolux launches first Brazilian freighter
  • Old Dominion to up rates 4.9%
  • COSCO Pacific volumes up over 2012
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 17, 2013
  • Bunkering Iranian vessels 'could break US sanctions'
    New, tougher US sanctions to come into effect on July 1.
  • Little movement in Fujairah's prices
    Cape Town prices remained flat on Monday.
  • Prices across Europe start week firm
    But prices lacked direction in Hamburg.
  • Oil spilt in MOL sinking
    MOL box ship breaks in two but crew rescued.
  • Industry could lobby to change IMO sulphur verification
    Change in EU Sulphur Directive to align with IMO procedure brings consistency, former IBIA head tells bunker conference.
  • Study: Bigger bunkering role for India possible
    With rising cargo volumes in ports, bunker sales are slowly growing in India.
  • Name change for Integra Fuels
    Integra Fuels to be known as Integr8 Fuels as part of re-branding exercise.
  • Another STX Pan Ocean ship arrested
    But trade in company's shares to resume after court accepts rehabilitation application.
  • Asian bunker prices stay firm
    Strong demand seen in Hong Kong.
  • Hybrid systems can have short 'payback' period
    DNV specialist says costs of installing hybrid technology make sense for some types of ships.
  • US EPA introduces tighter rules for vessel general permit
    To include training of personnel for the prevention and handling of fuel spills.
  • New Bunker Trader at Middelfart office of Dan-Bunkering
    Kasper Rosenberg joined company at the start of May.
  • Scandinavian Bunkering appoints new MD for Singapore branch
    Ho Ting Teck has been in the bunkering industry for over 20 years, says firm.
  • Brightoil signs agreement for Zhoushan oil storage facility
    Project enters first phase of construction, starting commercial operations by second half of 2014.
  • Russian shipyard launches 'multifunction' bunker tanker
    Tanker designed for bunkering, oil spill removal, and cargo transportation, among other duties.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Government measures for road haulage? Good for Unatras/FAI-Conftrasporto. Bad for Trasportounito
Rome
Uggè: listen to the requests of the sector. Longo: totally ignore the requests
Container traffic at Eurokai port terminals grew by +11.0% in the first three months of 2025
Hamburg
In Germany the increase was +16.5%, in Italy +4.0% and in other foreign terminals +2.8%
Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Israeli ZIM's quarterly performance was very positive
Haifa
Revenues grew by +28.5% in the first three months of 2025. Ships transported 944 thousand containers (+11.6%)
MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Paris
They will be taken into delivery in 2029 and 2030
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
ECSA and SEA Europe explain how to ensure and increase the competitiveness of the EU maritime industry
Szczecin/Brussels
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado grew by +1.4%
Genoa
In the container sector, a sharp increase in transhipments (+107.3%) and a slight decrease in import-export (-0.7%)
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
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
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
Coper
Containerized cargo volumes continue to grow
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
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%
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%.
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%)
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL's quarterly earnings growth eases
Keelung/Taipei
The second company recorded a decline in profits
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
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
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
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
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%
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
The Goulette
-16.9% drop in unloading loads and +6.8% increase in loading loads
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
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%
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
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
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
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%
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%
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
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
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
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%
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
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
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%
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%
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
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
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
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%
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%
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%)
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%
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%)
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%)
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
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
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
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
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
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
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%
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
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
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.
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%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
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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
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
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
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
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.
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
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
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
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%)
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
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
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
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.
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
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
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
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
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
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
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
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
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
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
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
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
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
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
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
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%)
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
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%)
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
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
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
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
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
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