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BRIEFS
August 10, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM announces string of east-west, north-south rate hikes
  • China and Philippines will cooperate in economic, trade and investment
  • ICTSI volume up 10pc H1 profit down 13pc to US$87.3 million
  • Port of Philadelphia welcomes its first neopanamax of 8,800 TEU
  • 8,200-TEUer, biggest ship to dock at Wilmington, North Carolina
  • Three Iranian shipping companies taken off British Treasury sanctions list
  • Standard & Poor's reaffirms 'A-' credit rating for Panama Canal Authority
  • RTL delivers 785 tonnes of oversize equipment to Moscow oil refinery
  • Melbourne truck efficiency supported by Victorian ports minister
  • US terminal operator ruled liable for oil spill 12 years ago
  • UK conducts forensic probe into use of middlemen in shady Airbus deals
  • Amazon leases 40 planes for faster delivery by Atlas Air and ATSG
  • Bombardier posts US$371.9 million Q2 loss, but Quebec bailout on the way

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Pilot run of vehicle movement from Varanasi to Kolkata on NW-1 this week
  • Shippers body seeks an end to surcharges
  • UK P&I Club warns of the risks associated with snap-back zones
  • APM Terminals Mumbai is India's first container terminal offering continuous 'gate-in' service for exports
  • APSEZ PAT up 31 pc in Q1
  • Major Ports see massive jump in iron ore handling
  • Modernisation and not corporatisation the ultimate aim of MoS: ICRA
  • Rake loading operations resume at Bhavnagar port
  • Govt smoothening the process of highway construction
  • Lufthansa launches air cargo service for private customers
  • RBI keeps key rates unchanged
  • Salient features of Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS)
  • Standard GST rate should not exceed 20 pc: ASSOCHAM

IHS Maritimeweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Shipowner Briese extends MPP empire
  • ONGC and Punj LLoyd call on more than USD108 million of bank guarantees for Swiber projects
  • Rotterdam carries out first LNG bunkering operation
  • Vessel orders and deliveries - July 2016
  • ICTSI first half profit sinks 13% despite strong volume growth
  • DOF buys back bonds to proceed with restructuring
  • MMS Corporation to acquire stake in Penang ahead of ports spin-off
  • Korea Shipowners' Association seeks greater ties with POSCO and marine pilots
  • KIS reviews Hyundai HI for possible downgrade
  • Former CSCL executive to lead APL in greater China

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Seaspan sells youngest ever container vessel for scrap as idle fleet nears 1m teu mark
  • After its $3bn purchase of Jet.com, does buying a 3PL make sense to Wal-Mart?
  • Lufthansa Cargo takes over time-critical logistics operator time:matters
  • 3D printing blows up supply chain risk management
  • American Airlines Cargo chief Jim Butler talks high-flying cargo
  • Retailers say Brexit may lead to changes in the location of their supply chain

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • VIDEO: NSC 6 Munro completes builders' trials
  • UK P&I Club warns of snap back zone dangers
  • NTSB recovers El Faro VDR
  • HII makes communications appointments
  • Damen's Turkish shipyard continues to grow
  • PureSOx retrofit pays off for feedership owner
  • Rotterdam bunkers its first LNG fueled ship

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Ship calls reveal changing face of ports
    Vessel loadings and discharge show emerging winners and losers as carriers make changes
  • Yilport wins Ecuador concession
    Turkish operator pledges to invest $750m in Puerto Bolívar
  • OSG posts 49% fall in second-quarter net profits
    NYSE-listed tanker player makes 'good progress' towards spin-off
  • NewLead bulker auctioned in the US
    Greek owner loses court dispute with creditors as Newlead Castellano goes for $7.4m
  • Port of Oakland records busiest July in a decade
    Port's maritime director sees July outcome as the start of something good
  • DryShips says talks with banks are ongoing
    Bulker and offshore vessel owner is still refraining from bank payments to preserve dwindling cash
  • Suezmax earnings crash below operating costs
    Returns for aframax drop 12% amid slow demand
  • Jorn Hinge says box lines' obsession with full ships is wiping out profits
    Exclusive interview: UASC president dispenses advice to the next generation of industry leaders as he prepares to retire after 50 years in shipping
  • Bumper grains harvest could aid smaller bulkers
    Global grains production near all-time high, thanks to bumper harvests in the US and CIS
  • Reederei Hermann Wulff declared insolvent
    Sixth-generation company will now be wound down, sources confirm
  • Matson targets South Pacific in aggressive expansion move
    New service links existing networks with dedicated vessel
  • Kiel sees slight rise in cargo
    Baltic passenger numbers on the rise despite Russia sanctions
  • DryShips' second-quarter loss drops to $9.1m
    Time charter equivalent rates down by two-thirds from a year ago
  • Six global ports face billion-dollar losses - RMS
    Growing drivers include type of hazard and type of cargo

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Acquisition shows small truckers have room to grow
  • ILWU caucus to determine future of West Coast labor peace
  • Yilport aims to make Ecuador container terminal largest in Latin America
  • $255 million private equity infusion fuels LTL-based 3PL
  • Former CSCL exec to lead APL-CMA CGM China integration
  • 'Black box' recorder recovered from sunken El Faro
  • APL Logistics acquisition still weighs on Kintetsu profit
  • ICTSI profit dives despite double-digit volume growth
  • Fesco profit plunges as ocean, rail traffic slumps
  • Agility revenue down on lower freight rates, but profit rises
  • Pushback against new LA-LB chassis fee intensifies as FMC inquires
  • Asia-Europe peak season holds little promise for container lines
  • Adani Group earnings, volume rise as capacity expansion continues
  • Mega-ship dredging at leading Indian port moves forward

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • DHT beats estimates for second quarter
    Oslo-based VLCC owner reports a 60% gain in net income, 22% rise in revenue.
  • El Faro data recorder brought to surface
    Recovery provides investigators with a window into last hours aboard ill-fated ro-ro.
  • Ecuador will host bigger boxships
    New concession deal is latest for the west coast of South America.
  • TAS Offshore scoops $8m order double
    Malaysian yard to build two harbour tugs for existing client.
  • Dof wins extensions for PSV duo
    Offshore vessel owner adds guaranteed revenue through options stretching into early 2017.
  • NCL lowers forecast despite making more
    Cruiseship owner follows in rival RCCL's footsteps and revises guidance due to Brexit.
  • Uljanik targets expansion with new $39m loan
    Croatian tanker and bulker owner banks cash from domestic lenders.
  • DSME's 2015 loss '$2.8bn bigger than reported'
    Politician reveals investigation has uncovered more red ink at struggling shipbuilder.
  • OSG making progress on fleet separation
    Ian Blackley says tanker owner moving forward with long-awaited spin-off as profit slashed in second quarter.
  • Fesco sees brighter second half after profit crashes
    Restructuring Russian owner says cash and earnings enough to fund next six months of operation.
  • Finland avoids paying shipowners $100m
    Latest judgment from Helsinki court of appeal overturns previous decision in fairway dues row.
  • Stricken tanker spills oil after clash
    Keihin Maru No 8 partially submerged after collision with another tanker off Japan.
  • Wilmar tied to supramax bulker buy
    Sinaporean owner said to have snapped up a second-hand supramax.
  • Carolina ports get ready for bigger boxships
    Expansion projects on US east coast hubs are nearing completion in response to expanded Panama Canal.
  • Statoil takes Rem and GulfMark PSVs
    Norwegian major books two North Sea supply vessels on term deals.
  • Master, engineer missing after clash sinks cargoship
    Vietnamese ship goes down off Vung Tao following collision with Chinese vessel.
  • ICTSI revenue rises but profit takes small hit
    Port operator handles more containers but expenses related to newly added terminal hurt bottom line.
  • S&P backs Panama Canal's expansion
    Ratings agency expects traffic growth to bring in stable cash flows at the widened waterway.
  • Dof splashes $25m on its bonds
    Norwegian owner uses rights issue cash to cancel convertible notes as part of refinancing.
  • Navigator Gas sees near 60% fall in profit
    US-listed LPG shipowner sees half the number of cargoes loaded compared to a year ago.
  • Most of lost MSC Alexandra containers recovered
    Four boxes loss overboard from casualty have been recovered with P&I Club working on fifth unit.
  • Chile's SAAM posts improved interim performance
    Santiago-based company says ports were key contributor for improved half year results.
  • Navigator Gas sees near 60% fall in Q2 result
    US-listed LPG shipowner sees half the number of cargoes loaded compared to a year ago.
  • DryShips reports $9.1m loss in second quarter
    George Economou-led company appoints nephew as new financial officer.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 9, 2016
  • Bombardier reports $490m loss in Q2 2016
    Bombardier Inc. posted a $490 million loss in second quarter 2016 compared with a $125 million profit the previous year, according to the c...
  • Commerce sets duties for hot-rolled steel imports
    The U.S. Commerce Department has made its final determination for antidumping duties on hot-rolled steel products from Australia, Brazil, J...
  • Yilport to invest $750m in Ecuadorian port
    The Turkish conglomerate Yildirim Group said its subsidiary Yilport Holding has secured a 50-year concession to develop Puerto Bolívar Port...
  • FedEx breaks ground on Lehigh Valley megahub
    FedEx Ground recently broke ground on construction of a new distribution center and related structures in Allen Township, Pa., Pennsylvania...
  • IANA: Intermodal growth streak snapped in Q2
    North American intermodal volumes in second quarter 2016 fell 6.1 percent to 4.27 million units compared with the prior year, according to ...
  • Dachser opens new warehouses in Europe
    Dachser SE, parent company of Dachser USA Air & Sea Logistics Inc., is strengthening its contract logistics operations across Europe wi...
  • Amazon deal drags on Atlas Air Q2 earnings
    Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. reported a loss per diluted share of $0.26 in second quarter 2016 compared with a $1.13 per share gain in...
  • USDA expands trade activities in Myanmar
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is expanding activities and services in Myanmar (Burma) with the op...
  • Lufthansa Cargo buys time:matters
    Lufthansa Cargo has acquired same-day delivery company time:matters Group, the airline said. Financial terms of the deal were not disclose...
  • Ports of Auckland gears toward automation
    The Ports of Auckland is launching a project to partially automate its container terminal, which will make it the first New Zealand port an...
  • Shippers urge ILWU, PMA to start contract negotiations
    A group of 125 trade organizations representing shippers and transportation organizations have joined together to urge the International Lo...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
CRUISES
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
LOGISTICS
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
SHIPPING
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
SHIPPING
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
PORTS
Chinese ports set new cargo throughput record for January-March quarter
Beijing
In the period, seaports handled 73.1 million containers (+8.3%)
PORTS
Passenger terminal completed at Rizzo dock in Messina port
Messina
Work begins on remodeling the seabed of the port of Reggio Calabria
LOGISTICS
UPS closed the first quarter with a net profit of 1.2 billion dollars (+6.6%)
Atlanta
Revenues down slightly following sale of Coyote Logistics
CRUISES
Second Large Cruise Ship Built in China Launched
Shanghai
It will join the Adora Cruises fleet at the end of 2026
PORTS
Uiltrasporti underlines the need to keep Italian ports under public control
Rome
SHIPPING
The liner shipping industry contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
Washington
This is highlighted by an analysis carried out by S&P Global Market Intelligence on behalf of WSC and PMSA
PORTS
Toll worsens from explosion in Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee
Tehran
It caused 46 deaths and injured over 1,200 people
PORTS
Tender for concession of container terminal at Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk to be announced by mid-year
Kiev
The management will include the general cargo terminal
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä's first quarter is positive
Helsinki
LOGISTICS
CEVA Logistics (CMA CGM group) will buy the Turkish Borusan Lojistik
Istanbul/Marseille
Transaction valued at $440 million
INFRASTRUCTURE
ESPO: The EU Parliament's Budget Committee's request for more funding for transport, energy and infrastructure is welcome
Brussels
The importance of financing TEN-T networks to enable their adaptation for both military and civilian dual-use purposes was highlighted
PORTS
Solidarity contribution for the families of port workers who are victims of accidents at work
Rome
It was established by the National Bilateral Port Authority
INDUSTRY
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Division Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Neuilly-sur-Seine
New historical peak also for the classified fleet
PORTS
PSA reportedly considering selling its 20% stake in Hutchison Ports
Singapore
This is according to "Reuters", which had already floated this hypothesis at the end of 2022
CUSTOMS
Federagenti, Italy must give a sharp acceleration to the projects of ZES, free zones and Special Logistics Zones
Rome
Pessina: There is no space for reflections prey to bureaucracy
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -5.8%.
Rotterdam
Both disembarkation (-3.1%) and embarkation (-11.9%) loads are decreasing
PORTS
Increase in container cargo is not enough for the port of Antwerp-Bruges to avoid a -4.0% decline in quarterly traffic
Antwerp
The decline in liquid bulk cargoes worsened (-19.1%)
SHIPPING
The China Shipowners' Association considers the measures taken by the US against Chinese ships a typical example of unilateralism and protectionism
Beijing/Washington
The WSC reiterates that such measures could undermine American trade, harm U.S. manufacturers, and undermine efforts to strengthen the nation's maritime industry.
SHIPPING
COSCO Expresses Strong Opposition to US Planned Taxes on Chinese Ships
Shanghai
They distort fair competition - the Shanghai group denounces - and hinder the normal functioning of shipping
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Growing share of new entrants in European rail transport sector
Madrid
In 2023, rail freight transport performance decreased by -8%
SHIPPING
New Chinese Ship Taxes That Will Only Raise Prices for Americans
Washington
The executive vice president of the US Chamber of Commerce denounced it
SHIPPING
Tax amounts set for China-linked vessels arriving at US ports
Washington
Calculated on the basis of net capacity or container volume, they will be applied from October and will be progressively increased
SHIPYARDS
International tender launched to award concession for new Casablanca port shipyard
Casablanca
It is the largest in Africa and has been unused since 2019
LOGISTICS
Federlogistica, the industry must stop approaching logistics only in terms of costs
Genoa
Falteri: a national control room composed of representatives of the logistics sector and industrial groups is necessary
INDUSTRY
ABB closes positive first quarter even if revenue growth is lower than expected
Zurich
Wierod: Our consolidated local-for-local approach protects us from the trade war
SEAFARERS
New global minimum wage deal for seafarers
Geneva
The level will rise to $690 from January 1, 2026 to reach $704 from 2027 and $715 from 2028.
TRADE
Global trade in goods could fall by -1.5% this year
Geneva
WTO predicts. Okonjo-Iweala: Persistent uncertainty threatens to slow global growth, with serious negative consequences for the world
TRANSPORTATION
In 2023, around two-thirds of all goods moved in the EU were transported by sea.
Luxembourg
In the period 2013-2023, only the share of road transport increased, while that of other modes decreased.
LOGISTICS
Postal shipments of goods from Hong Kong to the US suspended
Hong Kong
Hongkong Post faces exorbitant and unreasonable tariffs due to unjustified and intimidating actions of the United States
SHIPPING
Confitarma highlights the need for the decarbonisation strategy not to penalise shipping compared to other modes
Rome
Zanetti: also ensure that the implementation process takes into account the operational needs of the industry
SHIPPING
Intercargo and Intertanko raise concerns over shipping decarbonisation deal
London
The complexity of the measure adopted by the IMO and the unusual procedure from which non-governmental organizations were excluded were highlighted
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships to spike in first quarter of 2025
London
Sharp increase in incidents in the Singapore Straits
SHIPPING
Interferry welcomes IMO agreement on decarbonisation of shipping, but finds strategy too complex
Victoria/Piraeus
Greek Shipowners' Association disappointed by failure to recognise essential role of transition fuels such as LNG
SEAFARERS
International Labour Organization Recognizes Seafarers as Key Workers
London
ITF and ICS: a historic moment
LOGISTICS
CMA CGM to acquire 35% of Egypt's October Dry Port
Cairo
The company operates a dry port in the industrial and logistics zone near Cairo
PORTS
MSC Group's TiL to Take Full Control of Hutchison Ports Terminals
New York
Bloomberg reports this, specifying that the Panamanian terminals would be jointly managed with BlackRock
SHIPPING
Draft regulation on decarbonisation of shipping approved by MEPC includes mandatory fuel standard and pricing of greenhouse gas emissions
London/Washington/Brussels
The establishment of a Fund to collect resources deriving from the pricing of emissions is foreseen
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Task force of five associations for the relaunch of Italian rail cargo
Rome
Initiative by Agens, Assoferr, Assologistica, Fercargo and Fermerci
PORTS
MIT indicates Matteo Paroli as new president of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Rome/La Spezia
The La Spezia port community also requests a name for the Eastern Liguria Port Authority
Le Aziende informano
Il retrofit ibrido-elettrico di ABB guida i traghetti dei laghi italiani verso un futuro più sostenibile
SHIPPING
Confitarma underlines the importance of the shipping decarbonisation strategy being defined at IMO
Rome
The Italian Confederation specifies that it shares some of the USA's concerns
SHIPPING
WSC Reiterates Trump's Measures for National Maritime Industry Are Bad for U.S. Economy
Washington
Kramek: Ready to support the administration with constructive proposals
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, 94.4 million tonnes of goods were transported on the Austrian rail network (+2.2%)
Vienna
31.8% of the total volume was achieved on routes longer than 300 kilometres
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in Albanian ports decreased by -1.8%
Tirana
Passengers also decreasing (-1.6%)
PORTS
The final budget and the annual report 2024 of the AdSP of Sardinia have been approved
Cagliari
Pilot project for the unified issuing of port access permits for haulers
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova's 2024 financial statements unanimously approved
Padua
Revenues up +7.3%
PORTS
Redevelopment works underway at the agri-food hub of the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Works worth six million euros
SHIPPING
Bluferries is ready to put the new ro-pax Athena into service in the Strait of Messina
Messina
It can carry up to 22 trucks or 125 cars and 393 people
PORTS
Approved the financial statement for the financial year 2024 of the AdSP of the Ionian Sea
Taranto
424.8 million port works completed in the last decade
INDUSTRY
Kalmar reports lower quarterly revenue, higher new orders
Helsinki
In the first three months of 2025, net profit was 34.1 million euros (+2%)
PORTS
Antonio Ranieri is the new maritime director of Liguria
Genoa
He takes over from Admiral Piero Pellizzari who was discharged from the service upon reaching the age limit
INDUSTRY
In the first quarter of 2025, China's CIMC recorded a 12.7% increase in container sales
Hong Kong
Revenues grew by +11.0%
PORTS
Last year, the revenues of the Chinese group CMPort increased by +3.1%
Hong Kong
In the first three months of 2025, port terminals handled 36.4 million containers (+5.6%)
PORTS
The financial statements of the AdSP of Western Liguria and the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea have been approved
Genoa/Civitavecchia
INDUSTRY
Konecranes revenues increased by +7.7% in the first three months of 2025
Helsinki
343 million euros of new orders for port vehicles (+37.5%)
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel posts first quarter of growth
Schindellegi
The logistics group's net sales amounted to 6.33 billion Swiss francs (+14.9%)
PORTS
Application by TDT (Grimaldi group) for the construction and management of 50% of the Terminal Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
The company has requested an extension of the duration of the current concession
PORTS
In 2024, 58 million invested in the modernization of the ports of Livorno, Piombino and the island of Elba
Leghorn
The final budget and the annual report of the AdSP have been approved
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras decreased
Barcelona/Algeciras
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac transfers intermodal service with Padua to Novara
Noise
Until now the other terminal was the one in Busto Arsizio
PORTS
PSA SECH has operated the first 400-meter train at Parco Ferroviario Rugna
Genoa
Capacity up to 20 pairs of trains per day
PORTS
The 2024 financial statement of the Eastern Liguria Port Authority was unanimously approved
The Spice
PORTS
The war clearance preparatory to the expansion of the Ravano Terminal in La Spezia is nearing completion
The Spice
The AdSP has invested over 600 thousand euros in it
PORTS
Francesco Rizzo appointed president of the AdSP of the Strait
Rome
He has repeatedly denounced the uselessness of the construction of the bridge over the Strait
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
NEWS
US aircraft attack Yemeni port of Ras Isa
Tampa/Beirut
38 dead and over a hundred injured
COMPANIES
In 2025 Stazioni Marittime predicts an increase in ferry and cruise traffic in the port of Genoa
TRANSPORTATION
MIT Mobility Report Highlights Rising Demand for Both Passengers and Freight
Rome
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.6%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-5.3%) and liquid bulk (-5.8%) are decreasing
ASSOCIATIONS
Andrea Giachero confirmed as president of Spediporto
Genoa
The board of directors of the association of Genoese freight forwarders has also been renewed for the three-year period 2025-2028
PORTS
Study for monitoring vehicular traffic in the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Milan
Order awarded to Circle and Arelogik
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Italy, the rail freight transport sector is in deep trouble
Geneva
Fermerci calls for making traffic incentives structural and increasing and for refinancing the incentive for the purchase of locomotives and wagons
SHIPPING
Global Maritime Forum report on optimising ship calls to reduce emissions
Copenhagen
Virtual arrival and just-in-time arrival approaches proposed
PORTS
In the first quarter of this year, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +15.5%
Joy Taurus
Construction of the "Dockworker’s House" has begun
SHIPPING
GNV has taken delivery of the second of four new ro-pax vessels in China
Genoa
"GNV Orion" will be able to accommodate 1,700 passengers and transport up to 3,080 linear metres of cargo
PORTS
After ten quarters of decline, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong returns to growth
Hong Kong
In the first three months of this year 3.39 million TEUs were handled (+2.1%)
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri acquires stake in WSense
Rome
The ninth FREMM unit "Spartaco Schergat" delivered to the Italian Navy
PUBLICATIONS
The new edition of the Practical Manual of Maritime Traffic has been presented
Genoa
Written by Assagenti, it turns fifty
PORTS
Container traffic at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles increased by 26.6% and 5.2% in the first quarter
Long Beach/Los Angeles
Trump's tariffs impact imminent
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, the port of Singapore handled 10.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore
In weight, containerized traffic recorded a decrease of -1.4%
PORTS
Regulations signed for LNG bunkering at Fincantieri shipyard in Genoa
Genoa
Define the methods of transferring fuel from ship to ship
SHIPYARDS
Historic shipbuilding brands Uljanik and 3.Maj on the verge of extinction
Zagreb
The State confirms its intention to sell the shipbuilding activities at the two sites of Pula and Rijeka
INSURANCE
Cambiaso Risso has completed the acquisition of the French Somecassur
Genoa
The transalpine company specializes in the insurance of super and mega yachts
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
New weekly train service between the port of Gioia Tauro and Verona
Joy Taurus/Verona
Operated by Medlog for the transport of refrigerated goods
RIVER TRANSPORT
EBRD looking for strategic partner for development of Moldovan river port of Giurgiulesti
London
International competition launched
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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PORTS
Turkish ports set new first-quarter cargo traffic record
Ankara
Historic peak of cargo imported from abroad
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +37.6%
Taranto
Increase of 854 thousand tons of solid bulk and 265 thousand tons of conventional goods
OFFSHORE
DEME buys Havfram, a company that installs offshore wind farms
Second Right/Washington
Transaction worth approximately 900 million euros
SHIPPING
Rail transport of convoys for Rome Metro started from Reggio Calabria
Rome
Contract awarded by Hitachi Rail to Mercitalia Rail
LOGISTICS
In 2024, the volumes handled by Magli Intermodal Service decreased by -2%
Rezzato
Turnover stable
SHIPPING
Yang Ming records first decline in turnover in March after 14 months of growth
Keelung/Taipei
Evergreen and WHL revenue growth continues
LOGISTICS
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Germany's Schenker by Denmark's DSV
Brussels
The impact on competition in the markets in which the two companies operate is considered limited
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri - Kayo Agreement to Promote the Development of the Shipbuilding and Naval Industry in Albania
Trieste
Possible creation of a hub for shipbuilding and refitting in the region
LOGISTICS
Recent slight reduction in logistics costs for new factory vehicles
Brussels
AWARDS
Montaresi (AdSP Liguria Orientale) awarded with the "Port Oscar"
Miami
The event has reached its eighteenth edition
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, containers carried by OOCL vessels increased by +9.3%
Hong Kong
Revenues up +16.8%
LAW
The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas wins in appeal against Zen Yacht
Joy Taurus
Company ordered to pay back rent
NEWS
A large shipment of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Two tons of drugs identified by Customs and Financial Police personnel
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
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