 | 29/10/2021 | Raise the useful catch quotas for ships arriving and departing from the ports of Venice and Chioggia
Di Blasio : nautical accessibility is an essential element in the development of portuality |
| 29/10/2021 | Messina (Assshipowners) : EU flags can fly the maritime occupation
It is necessary to take advantage of the opportunities arising from enlargement to vessels flying the EU flag of benefits in favour of maritime employment |
| 29/10/2021 | Another very difficult quarter for the Carnival cruise group
In the period July-September of this year recorded a net loss of -1.42 billion dollars |
| 29/10/2021 | Gualtiero Brugger has been appointed president of Moby
The company emphasizes the excellent results achieved in the summer season |
| 29/10/2021 | In 2022 a growth of +118% in cruise traffic in Italian ports is expected
Report of Tourism Answers. In 2021, MSC Cruises handled 1.5 million passengers at Italian ports of call |
| 29/10/2021 | ONE closes the third quarter with record financial results
Revenues increased by +138% |
| 29/10/2021 | Assiterminal shares the unions' call for all port workers to be allowed an early exodus
Ferrari: it would be paradoxical if there were finally no recognition of port work at least as "burdensome" |
| 28/10/2021 | Ventana Serra opens a new office in Los Angeles
It is added in the USA to the company's headquarters in Miami |
| 28/10/2021 | SACE (Cassa Depositi e Prestiti group) has adhered to the Poseidon Principles
The company is committed to monitoring the greenhouse gas emissions of its portfolio in the marine sector |
| 28/10/2021 | The growth in the value of new orders to the Cargotec group continues
Vehviläinen: Component shortages and global supply chain pressures had a negative impact on sales of $50 million in the third quarter |
| 28/10/2021 | The Management Committee of the Central Tyrrhenian AdSP has adopted the Strategic System Planning Document
Ok also to the 2022 budget forecast |
| 28/10/2021 | The Port Authority of Antwerp announces the increase in port taxes
Increase of +2.73% in the amounts related to the main services |
| 28/10/2021 | Filt, Fit and Uilt are asking the government for measures to allow all port workers an early exodus
Port work - they emphasize - has all the characteristics of exhausting work |
| 28/10/2021 | Chinese container manufacturer CIMC records record quarterly financial and commercial performance
In the period July-September sales of dry containers have increased of +222.5% |
| 28/10/2021 | New orders to the Konecranes group are still growing
Revenues stable in the third quarter |
| 27/10/2021 | In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the Belgian port of Zeebrugge has increased of +10.8%
Container cargoes up +20.4% |
| 27/10/2021 | Confitarma, the shipping industry can only address cybersecurity risks in synergy with institutions
d'Amico: Cooperation between all stakeholders - public and private, civilian and military - is essential |
| 27/10/2021 | The quarterly financial results of the DSV logistics group again marked values never reached before
In the third quarter of 2021, air and sea shipment volumes have also never been higher at this time of year |
| 27/10/2021 | Bonz (UVHH) raises an alarm for the loss of competitiveness of the port of Hamburg
The crucial importance of the airport - he underlined - where to be taken into greater consideration in the political and public evaluation |
| 27/10/2021 | The procedure for forfeiture of the concession to Konig of the former Privilege shipyard in the port of Civitavecchia has been initiated
Musolino: the obligations assumed by the company have not been respected |
| 26/10/2021 | The Italian Sea Group presents an irrevocable proposal to purchase the unitary corporate complex of the Perini Navi Bankruptcy
The price offered is 47 million euros |
| 26/10/2021 | Triton International's financial performance continues to benefit from the exceptional demand for containers
In the third quarter recorded record revenues of 400.2 million dollars (+22.1%) |
| 26/10/2021 | Firefighters have not yet managed to board the ZIM Kingston.
Smoke continues to spread from the containers in which the fire developed |
| 26/10/2021 | From next spring in the Upper Adriatic will become operational the innovative bettolina for the supply of LNG to large ships
Project of the Rimorchiatori Riuniti Panfido with the contribution of the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic within the European initiative Poseidon Med II |
| 26/10/2021 | In the Meyer Turku shipyard the coin ceremony of Costa Toscanatook place
The new cruise ship will be delivered at the end of the year |
| 26/10/2021 | UPS records record results for the third quarter of the year
In the period July-September of 2021 the revenues of the group have increased of +9.2% |
| 26/10/2021 | DP World's port terminals set a new record for quarterly container traffic
In the period July-September have been enlivened almost 19,8 million teu (+8.1%) |
| 26/10/2021 | In the third quarter, Wärstilä Corporation's turnover grew again
The value of new orders in the naval sector increased by +9% |
| 26/10/2021 | Call of the Tunisian port authority for the acquisition of six tugs
Bids must be submitted by November 30th |
| 25/10/2021 | In the first nine months of 2021 the Spanish ports have enlivened 404,6 million tons of goods (+5.9%)
Passenger traffic still far from pre-pandemic levels |
| 25/10/2021 | The Italian maritime cluster urges the urgent approval of the SalvaMare law
Appeal of Marevivo, Federazione del Mare, Assonave, Assoporti, Confindustria Nautica, Confitarma, Federpesca, Lega Navale, LIV and Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn |
| 25/10/2021 | ESPO calls for the proposal for a regulation on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure to be aligned with the FuelEU Maritime initiative
Ryckbost: It is not possible to realize the onshore power without any guarantee that it will be used by ships in ports |
| 25/10/2021 | Confitarma, there is a lack of qualified Italian officers and machine directors
d'Amico: it is necessary to start specific information and orientation projects |
| 25/10/2021 | Fire on board the Zim Kingstoncarrier
Rescued the 16 crew members |
| 25/10/2021 | In the third trimester of this year the South Korean ports have enlivened 7,3 million container (+3.2%)
The total traffic of the goods has been pairs to 393,0 million tons (+8.1%) |
| 25/10/2021 | The Court of Auditors has given its approval to the railway gateway of the port of Gioia Tauro
Agostinelli: we can now look with greater attention and confidence at all the investments that the PNRR dedicates to railway infrastructure |
| 22/10/2021 | On Tuesday a meeting of the Propeller Club of Trieste on maritime freight and impact on the economy
The series of meetings on issues related to the economy of the sea resumes |
| 22/10/2021 | The Italian logistics group Bomi buys the Brazilian Linex
The South American company operates at the service of the pharmaceutical sector |
| 22/10/2021 | Strong recovery in the financial performance of the GEFCO group in the second quarter
Revenues up by +74.4% |
| 22/10/2021 | The 2022 forecast budget of the AdSP of the North Central Tyrrhenian Sea presents a deficit of about 3.9 million
Musolino: of the refreshments promised by the State and provided for in a 2020 rule, not a penny has arrived to date |
| 22/10/2021 | Hupac has activated a new shuttle train between Monaco and Montirone (Brescia)
Frequency of three full rotations per week |
| 22/10/2021 | On October 29 in Palermo a conference on international shipments and the agri-food sector
It is organized by the Sicilian Association of Freight Forwarders and Logistics operators in collaboration with Fedespedi and Confetra Sicilia |
| 22/10/2021 | In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the Tunisian ports is decreased of the -2.7%
Decline in miscellaneous goods |
| 22/10/2021 | On November 15th in Gioia Tauro the project "The Port meets" promoted by UNIPORT will start
It is the first of a series of itinerant meetings at the Port System Authorities |
| 22/10/2021 | Warriors (Northern Tyrrhenian AdSP): it is necessary to extend the measures to support port operators throughout 2022
At the moment - he complained - the government's response has been completely negative |
| 22/10/2021 | ZIM purchased seven second-hand storage carriers
Five ships have a capacity of 4,250 teu and two of 1,100 teu |
| 21/10/2021 | Austria's Roman Stiftner is the new president of the European Shippers' Council
Urge to make supply chains more transparent |
| 21/10/2021 | The AdSP of the Northern Adriatic initiates a participatory procedure for the definition of the Three-Year Operational Plan
On-line a questionnaire to collect feedback from all stakeholders |
| 21/10/2021 | In the period January-August of 2021 the port traffic in Bremen has grown of +7.0%
Containerized volumes have been pairs to 34,7 million tons (+2.4%) |
| 21/10/2021 | In the first eight months of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Taranto has grown of +14.5%
Handled 12.0 million tons of cargo |
| 21/10/2021 | APM Terminals and ZPMC sign a strategic agreement focused on the automation of port terminals
The agreement includes an order for 18 new ship-to-shore cranes and nine yard handling vehicles and the booking of production slots for an additional 25 new STS cranes and 62 apron units |
| 21/10/2021 | The AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas provides for the extension of the reduction in the amount of the concessionary fees
Reduction of the amount up to a maximum of 95% |
| 21/10/2021 | The main environmental priority of European ports continues to be to improve air quality
The European Sea Ports Organisation has published its environmental report for 2021 |
| 21/10/2021 | The third quarter of the Swiss ABB was positive
Recorded a resumption of demand for services for the cruise segment |
| 21/10/2021 | ALIS urges the government to also encourage the renewal of the Italian truck fleet
Grimaldi: Italy has the oldest road fleet in Europe, second only to Greece |
| 20/10/2021 | Marie-Caroline Laurent has been appointed Managing Director of CLIA Europe
She is an expert in transport policies |
| 20/10/2021 | In September the containers through the port of Los Angeles have increased of +2.3% thanks to the voids
Full containers declined both at disembarkation (-0.8%) and at embarkation (-41.9%) |
| 20/10/2021 | Container traffic in the port of Algeciras has been declining for nine months
In September they were enlivened 416 thousand teu (- 5.9%) |
| 20/10/2021 | Yes of Brussels to the DX Intermodal joint venture between Hupac and Kombiverkehr
Slovenian aid programme for rail freight transport authorized |
| 20/10/2021 | In September, freight traffic in Chinese ports reversed its trend and entered negative territory
Last month the traffic of the container in the national seaports has been pairs to 21,4 million (- 0.6%) |
| 20/10/2021 | Ok of the Ministry to the new organic plant of the Port System Authority of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Staff increased by eighty units |
| 20/10/2021 | Another record quarter for the logistics group Kuhne + Nagel
In the period July-September strong increase in air shipments against a slight decrease in maritime ones |
| 19/10/2021 | ECSA proposes that responsibility for verifying the compliance of marine fuels with the new EU rules should fall on European fuel suppliers
The association believes that otherwise the regulation could be circumvented |
| 19/10/2021 | Slight decrease in quarterly containerized traffic in the port of Antwerp
In the period July-September the flows of other types of goods grew |
| 19/10/2021 | Invitalia will support with 6.2 million euros the plan to upgrade the container terminal in Gioia Tauro
The total investment will amount to 50 million euros |
| 19/10/2021 | Filt Cgil, with the new tenders for port towing, employment and safety are guaranteed
Colombo: the big shipping groups are pressing to enter this sector and consolidate their dominant position |
| 19/10/2021 | The port of Rotterdam set a new traffic record for the third quarter of the year
Business growth was driven by imports and containers |
| 19/10/2021 | In the first nine months of 2021 the port system of Valencia has enlivened 63,5 million tons of goods (+8.3%)
The containers have been pairs to 4,2 million teu (+6.7%) |
| 18/10/2021 | In the third quarter of this year the acts of piracy against ships fell by -15%
In the first nine months of 2021 the decrease was -27% |
| 18/10/2021 | In the first nine months of 2021 the port of Barcelona has enlivened 2,7 million containers (+30.6%)
Increase of +6% on the same period of 2019 |
| 18/10/2021 | The FMC calls on containerized shipping companies to clarify the costs of demuragge and detention
Maritime carriers were urged to adopt three best practices |
| 18/10/2021 | In the third quarter the terminals of the Russian Global Ports Investments have enlivened 401 thousand teu
Increase of +8.4% on the same period last year |
| 18/10/2021 | The value of Macquarie's shipping financing exceeds one billion dollars
The group entered this market in 2017 |
| 18/10/2021 | KSOE wins an order for the construction of two container ships with very high load capacity
The contract has a total value of about 351 million dollars |
| 15/10/2021 | ANCIP underlines the key role played by port workers during the pandemic
The association specifies that it does not share the protest action launched at the port of Trieste |
| 15/10/2021 | In the third trimester the traffic of the containers in the terminals of COSCO Shipping Ports has fallen of the -0,5%
In the first nine months of this year there was a growth of +0.5% |
| 15/10/2021 | Global Ports Holding lands in Northern Europe with the management of cruises in the Danish port of Kalundborg
The network of cruise ports managed by the Turkish company in 13 countries on four continents rises to 20 ports |
| 15/10/2021 | Santi (Federagenti) calls for the establishment of a "war cabinet" for the revival of Italian ports
A great alliance between the entire business world that insists on the maritime cluster was also solicited |
| 15/10/2021 | Fincantieri delivers the Star Pride cruise ship to Windstar Cruises
It is the third unit of the Star Plus Initiative extension and modernization plan |
| 15/10/2021 | The UN Secretary-General urges ICAO and IMO to urgently adopt new measures to decarbonise air and maritime transport
Guterres calls for a new set of more ambitious and credible goals and consistent with the goals of the Paris Agreement |
| 15/10/2021 | Contract to DSME for four new large-capacity container ships
The order from a European shipowner |
| 15/10/2021 | In the third trimester of this year the traffic of the container in the port of Hong Kong has decreased of the -1.9%
The volume of activity was stable in the first nine months of 2021 |
| 15/10/2021 | Fedespedi publishes a study on the evolution of professions in the international shipping sector
Tassone: the project stems from the awareness of the moment of discontinuity that companies in the sector are experiencing in terms of matching supply and demand with respect to the world of work |
| 15/10/2021 | In September, the impact of supply chain congestion hits the port of Long Beach
First decline in container traffic after 14 months of growth |
| 14/10/2021 | Green pass, Uniport expresses confidence in the responsibility of workers in the port sector
In Gioia Tauro, the terminal operator will take charge of the tampon campaign |
| 14/10/2021 | Hapag-Lloyd will suspend the LEX service connecting Italy with Egypt
Genoa, Livorno, Civitavecchia, Salerno, Piraeus and Alexandria |
| 14/10/2021 | Lokomotion and RTC celebrate 20 years of successful collaboration, with the conviction that even more can be done
Called for an improvement in railway infrastructure and a level playing field in relation to road transport |
| 14/10/2021 | China's CMPort has set its own new record for quarterly container traffic
In the period July-September of this year the port terminals of the group have enlivened 34,7 million teu (+5.6%) |
| 14/10/2021 | A naval embargo exercise involved the Navy, Confitarma and a Grimaldi ship
It took place as part of the training activity "Open Sea currently underway |
| 14/10/2021 | The incomprehensible position of some workers' representatives towards the protection of the health of those who work in ports
Perhaps there are still those who believe that an immaterial virus is less dangerous than a vehicle that can crash into a person |
| 13/10/2021 | Pellecchia (Fit-Cisl): it is necessary to develop the rolling highway along the Adriatic railway ridge
The line - he recalled - is already ready to handle this type of traffic |
| 13/10/2021 | Sisto (Confitarma): the government does not leave behind fundamental components of shipping involved in the process of ecological transition
Competitiveness problem for several important Italian companies - he explained - if different categories of ships or types of traffic were to be excluded from the resources of the PNRR |
| 13/10/2021 | In 2019, ferries carried 4.27 billion passengers, as many as those of airlines
A study commissioned by Interferry highlights the importance of the ro-ro and ro-pax ship industry |
| 13/10/2021 | Rail Cargo Group operates a rail link between Villach and the port of Trieste
It is operated with conventional railway wagons |
| 13/10/2021 | CMA CGM launches a strategic partnership in the e-commerce sector with the American BigCommerce
The NewOxatis platform of the French group will be "Powered by BigCommerce" |
| 13/10/2021 | The mandatory green pass for work also agitates ports and logistics
CLPT and USB announce protest actions in the airports of Trieste and Genoa. Confetra FVG denounces: ideological strike. Merlo (Federlogistica) accuses the government. Franchini (Free Wheels): suspend the entry into force of the green certificate for the entire transport chain |
| 13/10/2021 | Shanghai and Singapore continue to remain at the top of the list of world container ports
Mitigating traffic growth in the third quarter of this year |
| 12/10/2021 | Assiterminal denounces that companies in the sector do not yet know where to turn to access free molecular or rapid antigen tests
In three days the obligation to verify the green passes will start |
| 12/10/2021 | In August the traffic of the goods in the ports of Naples and Salerno have recorded increases of +4.4% and +3.4%
In the first eight months of 2021 the increases were respectively +8.2% and +10.6% |
| 12/10/2021 | In September, Yang Ming and WHL raised the record level of monthly revenues again
The quarterly turnover has never been so high |
| 12/10/2021 | Partnership DP World - CDC Group for the modernization and expansion of African ports and logistics areas
Initial investment in the seaports of Dakar, Sokhna and Berbera |
| 12/10/2021 | Vincenzo Onorato leaves the presidency of Moby
The founder of the company announces actions in defense of the company |
| 12/10/2021 | A course of the National School of Transport and Logistics to obtain the qualification of Shipping Technician is underway
There are ten places available |
| 11/10/2021 | ITA expands the offer for cruise passengers also to Costa customers
The two companies will identify joint business opportunities |
| 11/10/2021 | MSC Cruises Agreement - ITA for the offer of fly&cruise packages
Commercial actions and joint promotional activities are planned |
| 11/10/2021 | Spediporto's proposals to solve the critical access to the port terminals of Genoa
Pitto: "the goods cannot suffer additional costs and inefficiencies in addition to those it already supports due to the malfunctions of the motorway network" |
| 11/10/2021 | Germany's Rhenus buys Belgian logistics company Wijnands Bulk Care
It specializes in the transport and storage of bulk |
| 11/10/2021 | On Monday, Hupac will take over the operational management of the intermodal terminal of the Novara Interport
The new operator Combiconnect has already ordered two new cranes and three tractors |
| 11/10/2021 | COSCO expects to close the third quarter with a record profit for shareholders up by +1,019.7%
In the period July-September of this year the containerized volumes transported by the fleet have decreased of -6.7% |
| 08/10/2021 | At the Palermo shipyard the construction of an amphibious military ship for Qatar
It is part of the contract for the supply of seven new generation surface units |
| 08/10/2021 | In Trieste and Monfalcone agreement to reduce the impact of emissions from ships
Already when approaching ports, they will use, on a voluntary basis, low-sulphur fuel |
| 08/10/2021 | In one year, more than 10,000 containers were checked at the Centro Unico dei Servizi in Santo Stefano Magra
The CUS is managed by La Spezia Port Service |
| 08/10/2021 | In September, the revenues of the Evergreen Marine Corporation grew by +154.0%
New record of the quarterly value of turnover |
| 08/10/2021 | New record of the quarterly revenues of the OOCL that in the period July-September have increased by +125.3%
The volume of containerized cargo transported by the fleet is declining, which continues to grow only on the Asia-Europe routes |
| 08/10/2021 | Port automation? Not all that glitters is gold, says the International Transport Forum
It is not just a question of social costs, which would already tip the balance in favour of port work |
| 08/10/2021 | The Dutch Van den Bosch buys the Spanish intermodal company TCS Trans
The Barcelona-rated company holds stakes in Multirail and Combiberia |
| 07/10/2021 | Do LNG trucks pollute less? T&E answers: but when ever! It is the opposite
The association calls for these vehicles not to be subsidised and for gas filling stations to be removed from EU targets |
| 07/10/2021 | CLECAT calls for a revision of the Combined Transport Directive to ensure the success of a market-driven modal shift
Necessary - explains the association - both financial and other incentives |
| 07/10/2021 | Nova Marine Carriers leads the way in introducing carbon credits to the short-sea commodity market
First operation for a trip between Livorno and Porto Vesme |
| 07/10/2021 | Clean Sea Transport (Msea, Arkview and Scorpio Tankers) buys sweden's Marinvest
Five dual-fuel tankers and four product tankers change hands |
| 07/10/2021 | Meeting of the Propeller Club of Genoa on the theme "Shipping Families & Blue Economy"
It will be held on October 13 and will be the opening night of the "Blue Economy Summit" |
| 06/10/2021 | The International Register is one of the ions of the competitiveness of the Italian maritime fleet
This is confirmed by Confitarma and Assarmatori, who also confirm their different position on the process of extending the benefits of this regime to other EU flags |
| 06/10/2021 | ZIM is equipped with a digital platform for end-to-end shipping
Tiran: We aim to allow everyone to become self-shippers |
| 06/10/2021 | Bellanova: at the top of the Port System Authorities there is not even a female president
Wista will periodically draw up gender reports to evaluate the work of the AdSP to eliminate the gender gap |
| 06/10/2021 | Cutting of the first sheet metal of the second of four new luxury cruise ships of the new msc's Explora Journeys brand
The unit will enter service in spring 2024 |
| 06/10/2021 | Tomorrow in Genoa the public meeting "Ideas and projects for Liguria and For Italy"
It is promoted by Spediporto and Confetra Liguria |
| 06/10/2021 | The significant demand for new portacontainer allows Hanjin Heavy Industries to re-enter this market
Obtained a contract worth about 270 million dollars for five ships of 5,500 teu |
| 05/10/2021 | Agreement between AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic, municipality of Trieste and ARPA FVG as part of the Green Ports project
The port authority will adhere to the public procedure "Renewable energy interventions and energy efficiency in ports - Green Ports" |
| 05/10/2021 | BIMCO urges the IMO to define guidelines for remote ship inspections
Significant increase in the demand for this type of verification reported by the classification society |
| 05/10/2021 | In August the traffic of the goods in the port of Ravenna has increased of +45.5%
In the first eight months of 2021 the growth was +22.6% |
| 05/10/2021 | The ICS puts an either/or on governments: either follow the path we have indicated or shipping cannot decarbonize by 2050
A proposal to set up a specific five-billion-dollar research and development fund and to tax carbon emissions from ships has been submitted to the IMO |
| 05/10/2021 | Fedespedi takes stock of the evolution of the maritime and air transport markets
The latest issue of the quarterly economic information "Fedespedi Economic Outlook" has been published |
| 05/10/2021 | Public notice to entrust the new cruise terminal of the port of Crotone with a concession
It is a state-owned area of 720 square meters |
| 05/10/2021 | FISE Uniport calls for the downward reshaping of concessionary fees for loss-losing port terminal operators
The association also invites to include the ports of Southern Italy in the Green Ports call |
| 05/10/2021 | In the second trimester of this year the traffic of the goods in the port of Livorno has grown of +13.9%
In Piombino the increase was +54.3% |
| 05/10/2021 | CSAV announces the distribution to shareholders of an interim dividend of $450 million
It is in addition to the more than 170 million dollars already distributed between May and June |
| 05/10/2021 | In the first nine months of this year the traffic of the container on the Russian railway network has grown of +13.2%
Transit traffic alone increased by +40.1% |
| 04/10/2021 | Martin Dorsman has left his post as Secretary General of ECSA
Katalin Dobránszky-Bartus and Sotiris Raptis appointed Acting Secretaries-General |
| 04/10/2021 | A study by ETFs and ECSA highlights the challenges of establishing a European maritime data collection system
Existing sources are incomplete, inhomogeneous and partial |
| 04/10/2021 | In the first nine months of this year the goods transited on the Arctic route of the North Sea have grown of +3.5%
Transit traffic has doubled |
| 04/10/2021 | ESPO, EIM, ERFA and CER underline the need to prioritise rail projects that improve port-rail connectivity
It is essential - they explain - to increase the share of goods transported by rail |
| 01/10/2021 | Increase in the capacity of the car terminal of the port of Piraeus
Investment worth about 20 million euros |
| 01/10/2021 | Completed the merger by incorporation of La Meccanica Generale into Ignazio Messina
The shipping company establishes a specific business unit |
| 01/10/2021 | Höegh Autoliners orders CMHI the first two of a series of record PCTC
They will be the largest in the world being able to carry 9,100 cars |
| 01/10/2021 | The French EXEL Industries acquires three shipyards
They were sold by the Experton-Revollier group |
| 01/10/2021 | The Greek parliament has said yes to the transfer of 16% of the capital of the Piraeus Port Authority to COSCO
The share of the Chinese group will rise to 67% |
| 01/10/2021 | Signed the contract for the construction and management of the new West Container Terminal of the port of Colombo
Work will start next year |
| 01/10/2021 | In 2021, Italy's scheduled maritime connections with China, the Netherlands and Spain were strengthened
Among Italy's other main trading partners, maritime connections with the US have been stable, while those with Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Belgium have weakened |
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