BRIEFS

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21 May 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

February 12, 2020

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Yang Ming boxship detained Down Under over US$13m pollution cleanup debt TT Club warns of unforseen liabilities from shipment delays from coronavirus DP World Southampton hosts Maersk's banana boxship Box shipping voyages are shelved at the last moment as cargo dries up Dubai unveils loyalty scheme to lure transshipment cargo from Europe Gothenburg port box traffic up 3pc with more Swedish rail freight Vietnam's Vinalines looks to joining global shipping alliances Geodis is recognised for its efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions Alaska airport takes precautions handling cargo movements to and from China Jet fuel consumption outlook revised downwards: EIA Aero Africa chooses Jade Da Costa as its new chief commercial officer

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Ministry of Shipping invites suggestions for revising/ amending Model Concession Agreement in ports sector NYK Group company concludes long-term time charter contract for two LNG-fuelled shuttle tankers Transport operators advised on their liabilities as a consequence of the Coronavirus DGFT notifies removal of ban on export of surgical masks, gloves Govt promises to help seafood exports Steps taken to reduce steel imports Bimal Kumar Jha & A. K. Mehera assume charge as Deputy Chairmen of V.O. Chidambaranar Port Trust & Cochin Port Trust, respectively Port of Antwerp to celebrate 10th anniversary of its annual reception this week Port workers federations oppose corporatisation of Major Ports Air France, KLM, Delta & Virgin Atlantic launch their expanded joint venture; to also benefit cargo customers Cabinet approves Alliance Air flying to Sri Lanka Etihad Cargo expanding digital air cargo reach Fresh bids likely for AITSL divestment as earlier proposal gets cancelled Weak growth in global trade dampens air cargo performance in 2019 FIEO seeks resolution to deadlock over export benefits for garments & made-ups No FTA with US for now, only negotiating a trade package deal, says Minister CTL-BHP 2020 Expo, Conference & Awards set to be the most comprehensive gathering of the maritime, cargo & logistics fraternity

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Intermodal sector benefits from increased activity in Poland Third relief action within short time frame Ceva Logistics embarks on electric vehicle trial in London Qatar Airways not allowed to help Extending UAE's rail network Shipping Australia welcomes Jim Wilson Surprisingly bright outlook for container shipping New logistics facility at German-French border CO2 reductions and business expansion go hand in hand Jörg Sommer leaves Streetscooter Pushing women's careers in shipping UPS expands Mexican air network "Curiosity of the Day" Fresh structures for Mitsubishi Logisnext Europe Bangladesh to improve intermodal connections Boeing secures three new B737-800BCF conversions IFS certificate for Dachser Schweiz Outstanding year for the port of Toronto

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Produce growers launch billion-dollar class action against 'deceptive' CH Robinson Coronavirus lockdown traps drivers, leaving reefers stranded and a plug shortage Air freight services in China still in flux, with cargo bottlenecks on the cards Anger from objectors as liner shipping block exemption extension is 'nodded through' XPO Logistics reports fourth-quarter profits up, despite drop in revenue Yang Ming box ship released by Australia after 'unnecessary' arrest David Wyshner next CFO at XPO Logistics with new role for Sarah Glickman Analysis: DSV vs AutoZone - where eagles dare Market Insight: Toll Group to count cost as cyber crisis (almost) over On the wires: XPO Logistics 2019 numbers - signed, sealed, delivered

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
TTB gains growing exhibitor and sponsor support Marine Log's TTB - Tugs, Towboats, Barges event will not only feature a top-level line-up of speakers, but will also be backed by a number of sponsored activities and a trade show MAN launches open digital data initiative MAN Energy Solutions has launched a new digital platform to provides asset owners with a single, secure interface to data from multiple equipment manufacturers. Called mya, the platform enables the exchange of FY 21 budget cuts would put vital waterways projects on hold Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) reacted to the President's Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) budget request released yesterday, calling it "astonishingly inadequate." The FY21 budget provides $0 for construction of ongoing priority navigation projects Wärtsilä gains DNV GL type approval for SceneScan position reference system DNV GL has granted type approval to Wärtsilä's SceneScan, the world's first laser-based target-less relative dynamic positioning (DP) reference system. Marking what Wärtsilä calls "a paradigm shift" from conventional DP reference systems, Schulte to pay $1.75 million in Hawaii pollution case Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd. yesterday pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of maintaining false and incomplete records relating to the discharge of bilge waste from the tank vessel

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Gabon deflags Iranian tanker Large gaps in a tanker's automatic identification signal in areas and over periods where it could have called in Iranian... No UK 'smart borders' in near future, says Gove Britain will introduce import controls on European Union goods from the start of 2021, which will see them treated in... 'Speed limits are not a realistic way of cutting CO2' The ICCT takes the view that if engine power limitations are to have a meaningful contribution to cutting CO2 then they... From the News Desk: Coronavirus impact, carbon plans and UK freeports While some in the sector at first seemed uncharacteristically relaxed about the potential of the coronavirus outbreak to cause major... Odfjell adds to fleet amid market recovery Buoyant mood aside, the company warns that the coronoavirus, if prolonged, could negatively affect chemical tanker demand Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement fined $1.75m by US The company pleaded guilty to illegal discharge of bilge waste from a product tanker and keeping false and incomplete records Ask the Analyst: Compliance comes to the fore Sebastian Villyn discusses scrubbers and sanctions in the first of our new regular analyses provided by the team of experts... Grindrod tightens grip on IVS Bulk The acquisition of the 33.25% stake from its partner represents 'a critical step' in the growth and development of the... Danaos expects container market bounce CEO says fundamentals 'intact' despite short-term headwinds as Greece-based containership owner unveils improved results Coronavirus: TT Club warns of potential for claims 'Up-to-date status reports on their cargo's progress, or lack of it, are vital to shippers,' says Storrs-Fox Coronavirus: Chinese ports face logjam over lack of trucks A Shanghai-based truck company estimates that about 90% of the container truck drivers serving the ports of Shanghai and Ningbo... Daily Briefing Free to read: Coronavirus: Tanker markets feeling the impact \| Forecast crude tanker demand slump adds to bearish outlook \|... North Korea continues coal exports to China despite sanctions The US has reported that between January 1 and October 31 last year, Pyongyang exceeded its United Nations-imposed cap on... LNG-fuelled fleet almost tripled last year LNG-fuelled fleet development may have reached a tipping point, but it still lags behind those for battery applications and scrubber... Hutchison Ports Holdings Trust cautious over Sino-US tensions and coronavirus The container ports business trust said outbound cargoes to the US 'tumbled considerably' in late 2019 Jaxport nets more funding for channel deepening The deepening is required to accommodate more cargo on board the larger ships calling on Jaxport from destinations around the globe... US seeks to boost coal exports via Canada and Mexico Brouillette also announces up to $64m in federal funding for cost-shared research and development projects under a programme called Critical...

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
LTL truckers bank on US industrial improvement Railroads more conciliatory on 2020 contract rates: IMCs US Army Corps awards $403 million to six port projects 'Broken' maps add to logistics costs: survey

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
MISC still hungry for deals despite recent spate of contracts Evermore patiently awaits 'explosive' tanker payout Dry bulk rates off the bottom after two-month collapse, but volatility ahead Norvic Shipping promotes Fenger to global head of dry cargo chartering Ardmore sails back to profit and rewards investors with dividend payout Manu Ravano brings in brother as co-CEO at broker Ifchor Clarksons: Shipyard sector least likely to bounce back from coronavirus Cruise lines count the cost of the coronavirus outbreak Cruise emissions in focus as shareholders blast TUI's record Fred Cheng's Shinyo International scores profitable sale in depressed market Coronavirus threatens delivery delays for 2020 Bulkers Odfjell takes a stand on unsustainable chemical tanker rates Panasia faces $85m retrofit bill as South Korea rejects ballast kit approval Nippon Steel furnace closures to hit capesize bulker market Klaveness Combination Carriers starts work on zero-emissions ship design Tanker stocks to rebound sharply after 'black swan' virus event Kristian Gerhard Jebsen scores stronger-than-expected price for 17-year-old suezmax Grindrod Shipping takes control of IVS Bulk in $44m deal RKH Specialty hones marine focus ahead of Hyperion merger Kondinave benefits from Noble Group fleet wind-down Odfjell charters in tanker newbuildings as loss slashed Bernhard Schulte agrees $1.75m fine in US pollution case Thailand turns back on Holland America cruiseship seeking port of refuge Japan heads to WTO for second time over South Korean yard 'subsidies' Fearnleys: Boxship owners face weaker spot rates and renewals

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
LATAM Cargo starts two freighter services from U.S. to Colombia LATAM Airlines is adding new cargo destinations from Miami to South and Central America, while UPS is increasing express capacity out of Mexico. Public shipping execs face more coronavirus questions Earnings calls shed new light on how ocean shipping bosses view coronavirus crisis. JAXPORT lands another $93 million in federal funding for harbor deepening Florida port CEO says inclusion in Trump's budget "speaks volumes about the significance of this project." Boeing, Airbus conversion programs win orders for small freighters Boeing was shut out on orders in January, but the sting was softened a bit by a deal for new passenger-to-freighter conversions. Trump requests $18.2 billion for CBP in fiscal year 2021 The proposed budget includes $2 billion to construct another 82 miles of border wall along the U.S.-Mexican border and more than $160 million to hire... Q&A: Nautilus Labs on how tech can tackle fuel use and emissions An exclusive interview with Matt Heider, CEO of voyage-optimization platform Nautilus Labs. Republican senators seek answers on Huawei export controls Lawmakers want the Defense Department to explain within 60 days why it rejected a Commerce Department proposal to tighten the U.S. content threshold for exports... Singapore ship operator fined $1.75 million for dumping oily bilge The District Court of Hawaii said Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) PTE Ltd. will implement an environmental compliance plan for all of its 38 vessels calling... Commentary: Three lessons from the building of the transcontinental railroad The transportation of goods and people was transformed when eastern and western rails were connected in 1869.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Global oil, LNG markets remain bearish as coronavirus impacts demand A lack of demand from China has been putting pressure on tonnage requirements out of the West African region. INTERVIEW: Stena Bulk working actively to reduce carbon footprint after IMO 2020 preparations "Deeper collaboration across the industry is of utmost importance," Malmbratt said. a

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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 ...

PORTS

The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined

Rome

Provisions included in the decree-law approved on Monday

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

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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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

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

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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)

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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

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