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BRIEFS
May 8, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Seaspan signs US$120m loan facility deal for two vessels
  • Boxship overcapacity concerns 'overhyped', says Drewry
  • MOL expands its NVOCC business with new management and structure
  • CMA CGM to manage new 2.5m TEU container terminal at Lekki port, Lagos
  • Lower port charges reaps greater transshipment loads at Krishnapatnam
  • Alibaba rolls out blockchain-powered platform to monitor food supply chain network
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo gains wholesale distribution authorisation certification in UK
  • Passenger aircraft holds can again carry lithium-ion batteries later this year
  • Jazeera Airways to open dedicated terminal in May
  • Miami Intl Airport's Q1 cargo tonnage rises 4pc to 575,444 tonnes

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Asian Bulk Logistics to expand barge & ocean fleet
  • Baltic Exchange launches Escrow Service for vessel sales
  • Criminal cyber activity a daily operational risk for shipping, conference told
  • Global schedule reliability declines in 2018-Q1
  • Hapag-Lloyd focuses on growing market in Africa
  • SCFI spot rates up
  • Sri Lanka's South Asia Gateway Terminal welcomes ONE service
  • 'Wilhelmshaven is the container port with the best connections to the hinterland anywhere in Europe'
  • Adani Ports sees 42 pc rise in throughput at Kattupalli in 2017-18
  • Extension of facility of Direct Port Delivery to Top 1083 importers at JNCH
  • The Indian Ports Bill, 2018 placed for comments from stakeholders
  • Transporters operating at JN Port plan indefinite strike against DPD transport solution from May 9
  • United Airlines & Lufthansa Cargo launch air cargo joint venture

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Alternative evaluation
  • New EU rules to curb CO2 emissions from HGVs
  • Europa's success in Newcastle
  • Faster railfreight service in Queensland
  • Organic management change at System Alliance
  • How to avoid wet damage - a report
  • Norwegian adds Amman - Copenhagen
  • 33 new chassis grace Schmid Transport fleet
  • US railroad investing in low-emission locomotives
  • Siemens commits to aviation industry in Dubai
  • Schlotfeldt in Singapore replaced by Hapag Lloyd
  • Good Q1/2018 for OOCL
  • Augmenting Belgium - Italy rail capacity
  • Trio of Transnet executives bow out
  • Almost USD 4 billion in Q1
  • Feeder vessel shortage looming large
  • Alha takes Giro to Israel and back to Italy

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Regulation gap raises safety concerns for US port pilots
  • CMB swaps Handies for German Capesize tonnage
  • Bunker fuel emissions on agenda at Bonn climate conference

Marine Logweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • $414,000 civil penalties in fishing vessel pollution case
  • JRC/Alphatron names Elcome as Egypt sales/service representative
  • Newbuild North Sea beam trawler has twin Optima nozzles
  • New York and New Jersey move to block offshore drilling
  • Two Japanese shipbuilders sign business cooperation pact
  • DNV GL data management platform set for next phase
  • Danish ship registries pass 20 million GT milestone
  • Wärtsilä to design and equip LNG fueled PSA Marine harbor tug

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Indonesian plan to only allow local firms to ship coal exports postponed to 2020
    The trade ministry enforces its domestic insurance requirement for coal trade from August this year
  • Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding team up amid rising foreign competition
    The move comes as the Japanese yards are facing an escalating rivalry with its competitors in China and South Korea
  • Singapore POSH files arbitration notice against Mexico
    The prolonged oil and gas slump has taken its toll on POSH as with other offshore support firms as low...
  • LNG shipping development favours Cheniere Energy
    US producer can charter vessels from spot markets easily with well supplied tonnage, says chief executive Jack Fusco
  • Ordering activities decelerate at Chinese yards, shipbrokers say
    Monthly China Newbuilding Price Index continues to show strength in April
  • Why dry bulk market needs to be cautious
    The fall in GDP performance from 2020 coincides with supply growth in the dry bulk market
  • AVIC Leasing orders two kamsarmax for SDTR Marine
    Delivery is scheduled for the second half of 2019

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Truckload carrier US Xpress plans public offering
  • US shippers turn to LTL, due to scarcer truckload space
  • Clean air rules on LA-LB port warehousing, rail yards loom
  • US trucking pushes apprenticeships to attract drivers
  • Top Canadian cargo airports attract new services, focus on speed
  • New US truck pricing reality is here for the long haul

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • DHT first quarter loss beats expectations
    Tanker owner still in grip of market downturn, but results were better than expected from pessimistic analysts.
  • Wilhelmsen results fall below expectations
    Shipping and logistics firm hit by seasonal weakness, reduced volumes and rate reductions.
  • Tokyo MoU sees 20-year low in detentions
    Leading port state control organisation sees overall better safety record, but two-tier market continues in safety.
  • Tsuneishi, Mitsui E&S sign joint venture
    Both yards hoping to boost orderbook and align design and production to get cost efficiencies.
  • Diana Shipping fixes capesize at better rate
    Athens-based bulker owner gets pay raise on latest hire as rates stay firm yet much higher than April and a year ago.
  • Conoco moves against PDVSA's Caribbean assets
    US major seeks possession of export refineries and terminals in $2bn arbitration case.
  • Bibby Marine orders accommodation vessel
    UK owner heading to Damen in Romania for ship for Siemens charter.
  • SDTR behind order of kamsarmax duo at Jinling
    Joint venture between Shandong Shipping and Transcenden Global bareboat charters newbuildings from Avic Leasing
  • Colombian cocaine seized on ER boxship
    Another container vessel unwittingly caught up in drugs trade from South America.
  • ASL Marine prepares for further loss
    Weak shipbuilding performance means more red ink for Singapore yard.
  • Glencore offloads Rosneft stake for $4.4bn
    Charterer ends ownership consortium with Qatar after sale to Chinese company terminated.
  • NSRI averts grounding as tanker breaks tow rope
    Vessel was two hours from South African coast when rescuers stepped in.
  • Shipowners facing painful Libor headache
    Vessel loans face further stress from "the elephant in the room" as benchmark interest rate hits highest level since 2008.
  • POSH starts arbitration against Mexico
    Singapore owner wants compensation over ending of charter business to Pemex.
  • ABL plans to bring in up to 18 bulk barges
    Indonesian owner needs to expand fleet to serve domestic coal contract.
  • Samkang yard debuts with aframax order
    Newcomer wins four-ship deal at STX's former Goseong plant.
  • Damen Shiprepair Curacao boosted by extra dry docks
    Caribbean facility says addition of units is a "significant uplift in capability in the region".
  • Euroseas secures loan and charter for newbuilding
    Aristides Pittas-led says charter will contribute about $9m of net revenues during its duration
  • CH Offshore slides further into the red
    Singapore-listed anchor handler and PSV operator hurt terminated charter contracts.
  • TT-Line firms up LNG-ready ro-paxes at FSG
    Aussie ferry operator puts pen to paper on replacement tonnage following LOI in January.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Panama Canal adds Neopanamax reservation slot
    The Panama Canal has added an additional reservation slot to its Neopanamax locks, effective Monday, bringing the total available booking s...
  • U.S. trade deficit falls in March
    The U.S. trade deficit tumbled from $57.7 billion in February to $49 billion in March, fueled by an increase in exports amid a drop in impo...
  • Self-driving technology hits speed bumps
    Automated vehicle technology in the United States has been gaining less support in recent months after various crashes have occurred involv...
  • Report: Zodiac orders four more newbuilds
    Monaco-based containership owner and operator Zodiac Maritime has confirmed an order for four additional newbuild vessels from Hyundai Heav...
  • Census writing routed export transaction rules
    The Census Bureau is working to release routed export transaction regulations by the end of this year, Census Trade Outreach and Regulation...
  • Container industry could face feeder vessel shortage
    The container shipping industry faces an "impending shortage of feeder vessels," says SeaIntel, a Copenhagen-based research firm. "We foun...
  • CEVA kicks off IPO
    Global third-party provider CEVA Logistics on Friday kicked off its initial public offering on the SIX Swiss Stock Exchange. The company p...
  • Capacity in most modes 'extraordinarily tight'
    The North American freight market continued to show "accelerating strength" in March 2018, according to the latest Cass Freight Index Repor...
  • United, Lufthansa cargo joint venture takes flight
    United Airlines and Lufthansa Cargo have officially launched their new air cargo joint venture, which will allow the two carriers to jointl...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 7, 2018
  • Trump to announce decision on Iran deal Tuesday, bringing sanctions into focus
    US President Donald Trump will announce Tuesday whether the US will stay in the Iran nuclear deal, a decision that could impact as much as 1 million b/d of crude supply if Washington reimposes sanctions on Tehran.
  • Oil pares increases after Trump tweet on Iran announcement
    Front-month NYMEX crude topped $70/b for the first time since late 2014, as oil futures surged Monday with traders bracing for US President Donald Trump possibly reimposing sanctions on Iran.
  • Naphtha shortage hampers Venezuelan crude exports
    The scarcity of naphtha in Venezuela has caused a slowdown in the production and export of diluted crude oil (DCO) by state PDVSA to its principal markets in the US and Asia, creating a negative cycle that is accelerating the financial deterioration and production decline in the South American nation.
  • BOSTCO fuel oil terminal in Texas to undergo maintenance in late May
    The two ship docks at the Battleground Oil Specialty Terminal Company (BOSTCO) in La Porte, Texas will undergo maintenance from May 21-26, the company announced in an email late Friday.
  • TRADER NOTE: UAE's Viking Marine Services hires GM for new Cyprus office
    Verma was previously a Vessel Manager with Navig8 Chemical for close to four years.
  • Oil's rally pinches Asia, but many economies more resilient than ever
    "A further rise in oil prices would put upward pressure on transport and energy inflation in the region," said Vishrut Rana, Asia Pacific economist at S&P Global
  • ICE middle, light distillate front-month open interest falls 12% on month in May
  • FUTURES : ICE Brent rises above $75/b, set to climb higher
    The lack of any progress on the US-Iran nuclear waiver is precisely what is pushing oil prices higher, Innes from OANDA said.
  • SUBSCRIBER NOTE: Platts to amend, discontinue some Asian Supramax, Panamax rates

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COMPANIES
Stonepeak (Textainer) has reached an agreement to buy Seaco
Hamilton
Concentration of $1.75 billion in container leasing market
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
SBB CFF FFS Cargo reorganizes combined transport business with cancellation of unprofitable services and redundancies
Bern
The goal is to reduce costs by 60 million francs per year by 2033.
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
CRUISES
In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
Los Angeles
The period was closed with a net loss of -105.4 million dollars
TRUCKING
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
TRUCKING
Franchini (Ruote Libere): Government measures for road haulage leave the category's problems unchanged
Modena
It even ends up - he denounces - worsening the situation
PORTS
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%
LOGISTICS
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
SHIPPING
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%)
CRUISES
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
SHIPPING
WSC: US decision to tax all foreign car carriers is wrong
Washington
The association asks the USTR to launch a public consultation
SHIPPING
CMA CGM closed the first quarter of 2025 with a net profit of 1.12 billion dollars (+42.8%)
Marseille
Revenues up +12.1%
INDUSTRY
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%
PORTS
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
PORTS
The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
Bremen/Hamburg
Terminal operator HHLA posts record quarterly revenue
PORTS
In the first quarter of 2025, cargo traffic in the port of Koper grew by +9.9%
ASSOCIATIONS
Paul Pathy elected BIMCO President
Copenhagen
He is the president and CEO of the Canadian Fednav
PORTS
The project to resection the western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro is about to start
Joy Taurus
It is not subject to the VIA procedure
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
SHIPPING
HMM closed the first quarter with a net profit growth of +52.5%
Seoul
The South Korean company's fleet transported 930,629 containers (+4.2%)
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Hapag-Lloyd's revenues increased by +18.6% and net profit by +49.6%.
Hamburg
The company's fleet transported 3.3 million containers (+8.8%)
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, cruise traffic at GPH terminals increased by +30%
Istanbul
In the period, 1,568 ships (+53%) called at them
SHIPPING
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%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -17.1%
Cairo
Growth of +16.4% in the value of transit rights paid by ships
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
PORTS
This morning the ceremony of laying the first stone of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
Five years of work and an investment of 550 million euros are expected
SHIPYARDS
Russia to invest $6 billion over the next six years to develop shipbuilding
Fly
Over 1,600 Civilian Ships Planned to Be Built by 2036
TRADE
US, China agree to suspend tariffs for 90 days, cut by 115 percentage points
Beijing/Washington
They will drop to 30% and 10% respectively from the current 145% and 125%
PORTS
In the first quarter, cargo traffic in Tunisian ports decreased by -2.6%
The Goulette
-16.9% drop in unloading loads and +6.8% increase in loading loads
PORTS
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +8.9%
Ravenna
Increase in dry bulk, containerized and conventional cargo
PORTS
The port of Ancona closed the first quarter with a traffic of 2.1 million tons of goods (+4%)
Ancona
At the Ortona airport a decrease of -9% was recorded and at the Vasto airport a growth of +14%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, Costamare's revenues decreased by -6.1%
Monk
Costamare Bulkers Spin-Off Completed
PORTS
The western dock of the port of Gioia Tauro has become operational
Joy Taurus
Container ship "MSC Bridge" docks
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
SHIPPING
Maersk Group posts positive quarterly financial results
Copenhagen
Container volumes transported by the fleet remain stable. Traffic growth of +8.4% in port terminals
SHIPPING
European Commission approves Italy's request to reintroduce the International Registry
Brussels
It will be in force until the end of 2033
PORTS
In the port of Trieste, bulk cargo decreases and miscellaneous goods increase
Trieste
In the first quarter, a decrease of -4.3% was recorded. In Monfalcone, traffic increased by +54.9%
PORTS
In the first quarter, goods handled by the port of Venice increased by +4.3%
Venice
Solid bulk and containerized cargoes on the rise. Liquid bulk drops by -6.1%
SHIPPING
GNV orders four more ro-pax vessels from Guangzhou Shipyard International
Genoa
Deliveries of the 71,300 GRT units will begin in early 2028
PORTS
The agreement between the Region and the extraordinary commissioner gives the go-ahead to the construction of the Darsena Europa in the port of Livorno
Florence
Giani: work can finally start
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt support Ciane's activity in Genoa and Savona, which would be put in danger by Petromar's competition
Genoa
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Hupac will focus on combined transport on the North-South axis, focusing on high-volume connections
Zurich
SHIPPING
DFDS Quarterly Revenues Up 7.5% With Ekol Acquisition
Copenhagen
The volumes of goods transported by the fleet are stable. Passengers drop by -27.5%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
At the end of 2025, RAlpin will suspend the rolling highway rail service between Fribourg and Novara
Olten
The company denounces the numerous and unexpected restrictions on the railway network
PORTS
Terminal operator ICTSI closes a record first quarter
Manila
Historic peak in financial results and container freight volumes handled
SHIPPING
Premuda, management buy-out operation on the entire share capital of the company
Genoa
It was implemented with the strategic and financial support of Pillarstone
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of this year, ship transits through the Panama Canal increased by +35.9%
Panama
Ships carried 60.0 million tons of cargo (+40.1%)
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter of 2025, maritime traffic in the Bosphorus Strait decreased by -7.5%
Ankara
A total of 9,351 ships passed through
PORTS
Tender for the expansion and technological modernization of Gate IV of the Port of Trieste
Trieste
It is related to the technical and economic feasibility design of the project
SHIPPING
Mediterranean Emission Control Area for Sulphur Oxides Comes Into Force Tomorrow
Brussels
Vessels will have to use fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.1%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
CRUISES
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports Quarterly Net Loss of -$40.3 Million
Miami
In the first three months of this year, revenues fell by -2.9%
LOGISTICS
DSV Completes Acquisition of Schenker
Hedehouse
In the first three months of this year, the Danish logistics group's operating result increased by +17.5%
SHIPPING
Hapag-Lloyd expects to close the first quarter with very positive performance
Hamburg
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
SHIPPING
ONE closed fiscal year 2024 with net income of $4.2 billion (+336%)
Singapore
In the period the container fleet transported 3.1 million TEU (+2.3%)
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
SHIPPING
In the first quarter, the revenues of the Chinese shipping group COSCO grew by +20.1%
Shanghai
The fleet transported 6.5 million containers (+7.5%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, Eurokai port terminals handled over 3.2 million containers (+9.4%)
Hamburg
In Germany, traffic was 1.9 million TEU (+14.0%) and in Italy 443 thousand TEU (+7.9%)
SHIPPING
OOIL orders 14 new 18,500 teu containerships
Hong Kong
Dalian, Nantong shipyards win $3.1 billion contract
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL), the subsidiary of the Chinese shipping group COSCO Shipping Holdings that operates containerized maritime transport services with ...
SHIPPING
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
SAFETY & SECURITY
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
PORTS
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
PORTS
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%)
COMPANIES
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
LOGISTICS
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
PORTS
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
PORTS
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
PORTS
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
MARITIME SERVICES
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
TRUCKING
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
SHIPPING
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
LOGISTICS
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
LAW
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
SHIPYARDS
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
LOGISTICS
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
SHIPPING
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
TRADE
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
SHIPPING
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
PORTS
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
SHIPPING
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
PORTS
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
SHIPPING
The decline in vehicle volumes transported by the Wallenius Wilhelmsen fleet continues
Lysaker
The first three months of 2025 were closed with revenues of 1.3 billion dollars (+3.4%)
PORTS
Shipping agents, customs agents and freight forwarders of La Spezia applaud Pisano's appointment
The Spice
For the presidency of the AdSP - they rejoice - "one of us" has been chosen
PORTS
MIT appoints Bruno Pisano as president of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
LOGISTICS
DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment
Westerville/Indianapolis
Strengthening the e-commerce segment
YACHTING
V.Ships created V.Yachts to provide its services to large yachts
London
It will be based in Monaco
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail transports scrap iron from Pomezia to steel mills in Northern Italy
Milan
SHIPPING
Finnlines revenues increased by +2.3% in the first quarter
Helsinki
The volumes transported by the fleet are increasing, with the exception of cars
PORTS
NYK to build third car terminal at Barcelona port
Barcelona
Work begins on the electrification of the MSC Crociere terminal
COMPANIES
The Verdane investment fund sells Danelec to the GTT group
Paris
Danish company develops technologies for digitalization of maritime transport
NEWS
Israeli forces attacked the port of Hodeyda
Jerusalem
IDF, measures taken to limit damage to ships
SHIPYARDS
Vard signs new contract with Dong Fang Offshore for OSCV vessel
Trieste
It will be delivered in the first quarter of 2028
MARITIME SERVICES
Collaboration protocol between the Federation of the Sea and WSense
Rome
Among the aims, to promote intelligent and sustainable management of marine resources
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
PORTS
The 2024 general financial statement of the Eastern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has been approved
Trieste
It records a general administrative surplus of almost 283 million euros
INDUSTRY
Accelleron Industries Announces Further Investments in Italy
Baden
The aim is to strengthen technological leadership in fuel injection systems for the decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
LOGISTICS
UAE's AD Ports continues to invest in Egypt
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Usufruct contract to develop and manage a logistics and industrial park near the port of Port Said
PORTS
The 2024 final budget of the Central Adriatic Sea Port System Authority has been approved
Ancona
Green light from the Management Committee
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
RFI, tender awarded for maintenance and telecommunications enhancement works
Rome
Program worth approximately 180 million euros
PORTS
Contract signed assigning CMA CGM the management of the container terminal at the port of Latakia
Damascus
Investments of 230 million euros expected in the first four years
PORTS
Rizzo appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Strait Port System Authority
Messina
LOGISTICS
DHL Group revenues increased by +2.8% in the first three months of 2025
Bonn
Net profit of 830 million euros (+3.9%)
PORTS
Purchase of area for new cruise terminal in Marghera completed
Venice
It is expected to become operational in the 2028 cruise season.
AVIATION
CMA CGM Completes Acquisition of Air Belgium
Marseille/Mont-Saint-Guibert
Mazaudier: Strengthen our air capacity with immediate effect
PORTS
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
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MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
MEETINGS
A conference on maritime engineering works and climate change in Rome on Wednesday
Rome
It will be held at the Auditorium Fondazione MAXXI
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
EIB advice to strengthen climate resilience of the ports of Volos, Alexandroupolis and Patras
Luxembourg
It will assist port authorities in identifying and managing climate risks
PORTS
In the first quarter the port of Valencia handled 1.3 million containers (+3.4%)
Valencia
Transhipment traffic decline
PORTS
The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority has unanimously approved the 2024 financial statement
Naples
ASSOCIATIONS
SOS LOGistica will acquire the qualification of Third Sector Entity
Milan
The association currently has 74 members
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