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BRIEFS

August 29, 1998

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Cosco ups Japanese presence Shanghai still leads the pack Latin American agreements seek expansion permission P&O Nedlloyd introduces new KVW containerships Hamburg Sud takes over South Pacific services Lufthansa Cargo, JAL and SAS Cargo launch new service Emirates and SAA enhance code-share agreement FedEx delivers US Govt relief aid to China

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AUGUST 28, 1998
Majority share Rotterdam in Czech and Slovakian rail terminals Deutsche Bahn to close NDX offices Net result Frans Maas up 16 percent; Settlement of customs claim Changes in ownership Frans Maas Reed Elsevier reorganizes its transport transaction service

The Journal of Commerce

Home

Commission seeks overhaul of Panama Canal tolls
Shippers preparing to deal in new era
UP now focusing on restoring service and boosting capacity
Customs revokes licenses of 520 brokers
Asia crisis and falling prices cut U.S. farm exports
Yeltsin vows to serve out his full term
Ships to get rapid investigation of pirate attacks
U.S. investigators blame FAA in Comair crash
Japan to charge foreign airlines overflight fees beginning Jan .2000
Emery Worldwide offering guaranteed air cargo service to Mexico
Sri Lanka tea sellers to meet their Russia buyers to discuss financial crisis
Northwest pilots prepare for a strike

Transportation

Delays of up to 3 days expected from storm

Maritime

TSA lines extend peak season fee for 1 month
On the waterfront
Bangladesh taking steps to relieve box shortage
Port of Rosario hoping to disprove revitalization critics

The Journal of Commerce

Home

Commission seeks overhaul of Panama Canal tolls
Shippers preparing to deal in new era
UP now focusing on restoring service and boosting capacity
Customs revokes licenses of 520 brokers
Asia crisis and falling prices cut U.S. farm exports
Yeltsin vows to serve out his full term
Ships to get rapid investigation of pirate attacks
U.S. investigators blame FAA in Comair crash
Japan to charge foreign airlines overflight fees beginning Jan .2000
Emery Worldwide offering guaranteed air cargo service to Mexico
Sri Lanka tea sellers to meet their Russia buyers to discuss financial crisis
Northwest pilots prepare for a strike

Transportation

Delays of up to 3 days expected from storm

Maritime

TSA lines extend peak season fee for 1 month
On the waterfront
Bangladesh taking steps to relieve box shortage
Port of Rosario hoping to disprove revitalization critics

The Journal of Commerce

Home

Commission seeks overhaul of Panama Canal tolls
Shippers preparing to deal in new era
UP now focusing on restoring service and boosting capacity
Customs revokes licenses of 520 brokers
Asia crisis and falling prices cut U.S. farm exports
Yeltsin vows to serve out his full term
Ships to get rapid investigation of pirate attacks
U.S. investigators blame FAA in Comair crash
Japan to charge foreign airlines overflight fees beginning Jan .2000
Emery Worldwide offering guaranteed air cargo service to Mexico
Sri Lanka tea sellers to meet their Russia buyers to discuss financial crisis
Northwest pilots prepare for a strike

Transportation

Delays of up to 3 days expected from storm

Maritime

TSA lines extend peak season fee for 1 month
On the waterfront
Bangladesh taking steps to relieve box shortage
Port of Rosario hoping to disprove revitalization critics

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Cosco Opens Depot in Matsuyama CFS Charge in Japan to Go Up September 1 Zim Narrows Net Loss to One Third Chinese Box Maker's Profit Jumps 188% Port Klang's Mid-Year Box Volume Rises 3.3%

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NSB panel favours Vallarpadam container transhipment terminal PM sets up economic think-tanks Oilseeds imports under Open General Licence Tidco FDI for industrial park cleared

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Holt withdraws from ACL bid ATLANTIC Container Line shares slipped further yesterday on news that the Holt Group had withdrawn from takeover talks. Atlantic Companion Atlantic Companion, one of five multipurpose vessels operated by ACL in the Atlantic trades. The company was floated in 1994 after its former owner, the Swedish transport group Bilspedition, decided to withdraw from shipping activities. India fleet growth concern INDIAN shipowners take some consolation from the fact that the average age of the nation's fleet is 14 years, considerably less than the world average of 17 years. Delhi revamps Shipping Act India's Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, is undergoing a thorough revamp, writes Shirish Nadkarni, India Correspondent. Polish Steamship put under pressure by cargo downturn POLAND'S leading bulk operator, Polish Steamship Company, recorded an 0.8m tonnes drop in cargo handling during the first half of 1998. Philippines gains 99% ISM compliance THE Philippine's Maritime Industry Authority has announced that 99% of the country's overseas vessels covered by the International Safety Management (ISM) Code had achieved compliance. Data from the maritime authority's overseas shipping department showed that out of the Philippine's ocean going fleet of 330 vessels, 187 fall under the category requiring ISM certification. Asian exporters face further surcharges ASIAN exporters shipping merchandise to Europe and North America face more surcharges as demand for ship space continues to outstrip supply. UK deters ISM non-compliers A GENERAL cargoship of unknown ownership, sailing under a variety of similar names, has clocked up seven detentions in Paris memorandum countries alone in the last two years.

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AUGUST 28, 1998
No Daily News on Monday August 31 AUGUST 31 is a public holiday in the UK. There will be no Daily News service. It will begin again on Tuesday September 1. Imports hit by China's war on smuggling CHINA'S war on smuggling has sharply slowed the flow of imports. Japan may finance Colombian port projects JAPAN may provide financing and technical support for a $2bn project to develop Colombia's port, road and rail facilities on the Pacific coast to boost trade with East Asia. Grounded tanker is refloated TURKISH salvage tugs have successfully refloated the tanker Crudegulf, which grounded while under pilotage in the Bosphorus Strait, Istanbul. China's crude imports slashed CHINA'S crude oil imports in July fell 23 per cent to 2.55m tonnes from a year earlier, while exports almost doubled. Great Ocean to raise funds for expansion SHENZHEN-based Great Ocean Shipping is planning to raise fresh capital by issuing 50m more shares to foreign investors and use the proceeds to purchase more coastal ships. ILO revises drug and alcohol programmes THE International Labour Organisation is to revise and update its drug and alcohol prevention programmes. Scandinavian rail links up with SeaRail FINNISH and Swedish railways have teamed up with SeaRail to try to increase train ferry traffic between Turku in Finland and Stockholm in Sweden. Aussie dollar sinks to record low THE Australian dollar has taken a further battering today as a result of the global decline in commodity prices because of the Russian turmoil. Ukrainian crew reaches wage deal THE 31 crew members of the Ukrainian cruiseship Odessa Sky, which has been under arrest since September 1996, reached agreement yesterday on outstanding salaries. Chinese place large Japanese orders TWO of China's major operators have placed large orders at Japanese yards. Family summit called on Anders Wilhelmsen MEMBERS of the two family lines that jointly own the Anders Wilhelmsen shipping group are in talks over the future of the $1.8bn shipping fortune. Chinese exports up 7 per cent CHINA'S exports grew by seven per cent to $103bn in the first seven months of 1998, according to figures from the Chinese customs authority. Bonnie shuts US ports A NUMBER of ports on the US east coast were closed this week as Hurricane Bonnie passed through. IOC-Petronas venture gets go ahead INDIA'S cabinet has approved Indian Oil Corp's proposal to form a joint venture company with Petronas of Malaysia to set up an lpg terminal at Haldia. Dutch move in on Czech/Slovak rail ROTTERDAM-based port operators have acquired a 53 per cent interest in the Czech/Slovakian rail terminal operator CSKD-Intrans.

International Transport Journal

AUGUST 28, 1998

Feature

The fascination of a superfast containership is still lingering and the economy has recently been putting more and more pressure on the planning of these fast vessels.

Maritime

Marfret launches a service between Houston, Colombia and Venezuela.
X-Press upgrades its activities.
Uniglory introduces a service between Japan and China.
Crisis in Asia affects P&O Nedlloyd results. During the second quarter of 1998 it registered a clear decline of profit.
CMA made a profit in July.
Shipping company Yangming has suffered a decline of its profit.
Sloman Neptun presented a satisfactory result for 1997.
Castle Container Line will introduce a new nvo container service.
ECU-Line offers a new link between Cyprus and Greece.

Ports and Terminals

The Port of London has invested GBP 300 million to remain the largest port in the UK.
Hong Kong stevedores have reached an agreement to construct Container Terminal 9.
The Georgia Port Authority registered another record year in 1997.

Forwarding

UniGroup has establishment a new subsidiary, UniGroup Worldwide Inc.
Danzas will act as general logistics contractor for the worldwide distribution of Roche products.
Van Ommeren has repurchased depositary receipts for ordinary shares up to the 10% maximum.

Aviation

Lufthansa Cargo, Japan Airlines and SAS Cargo will operate a joint Europe-Japan service.
American Airlines now flies nonstop to Manchester.
U-Freight has inaugurated an aircargo facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
UPS has reported increased revenues and profit for the first half of the current year.
Landair is to separate its airfreight activities from road haulage.
Despite the latest record-breaking six months, Air Canada's management is keeping a vigilant eye on expenditure.
Air Afrique needs money.
Cathay has been caught in Asia's downdraft.

International Transport Journal

AUGUST 28, 1998

Feature

The fascination of a superfast containership is still lingering and the economy has recently been putting more and more pressure on the planning of these fast vessels.

Maritime

Marfret launches a service between Houston, Colombia and Venezuela.
X-Press upgrades its activities.
Uniglory introduces a service between Japan and China.
Crisis in Asia affects P&O Nedlloyd results. During the second quarter of 1998 it registered a clear decline of profit.
CMA made a profit in July.
Shipping company Yangming has suffered a decline of its profit.
Sloman Neptun presented a satisfactory result for 1997.
Castle Container Line will introduce a new nvo container service.
ECU-Line offers a new link between Cyprus and Greece.

Ports and Terminals

The Port of London has invested GBP 300 million to remain the largest port in the UK.
Hong Kong stevedores have reached an agreement to construct Container Terminal 9.
The Georgia Port Authority registered another record year in 1997.

Forwarding

UniGroup has establishment a new subsidiary, UniGroup Worldwide Inc.
Danzas will act as general logistics contractor for the worldwide distribution of Roche products.
Van Ommeren has repurchased depositary receipts for ordinary shares up to the 10% maximum.

Aviation

Lufthansa Cargo, Japan Airlines and SAS Cargo will operate a joint Europe-Japan service.
American Airlines now flies nonstop to Manchester.
U-Freight has inaugurated an aircargo facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
UPS has reported increased revenues and profit for the first half of the current year.
Landair is to separate its airfreight activities from road haulage.
Despite the latest record-breaking six months, Air Canada's management is keeping a vigilant eye on expenditure.
Air Afrique needs money.
Cathay has been caught in Asia's downdraft.

International Transport Journal

AUGUST 28, 1998

Feature

The fascination of a superfast containership is still lingering and the economy has recently been putting more and more pressure on the planning of these fast vessels.

Maritime

Marfret launches a service between Houston, Colombia and Venezuela.
X-Press upgrades its activities.
Uniglory introduces a service between Japan and China.
Crisis in Asia affects P&O Nedlloyd results. During the second quarter of 1998 it registered a clear decline of profit.
CMA made a profit in July.
Shipping company Yangming has suffered a decline of its profit.
Sloman Neptun presented a satisfactory result for 1997.
Castle Container Line will introduce a new nvo container service.
ECU-Line offers a new link between Cyprus and Greece.

Ports and Terminals

The Port of London has invested GBP 300 million to remain the largest port in the UK.
Hong Kong stevedores have reached an agreement to construct Container Terminal 9.
The Georgia Port Authority registered another record year in 1997.

Forwarding

UniGroup has establishment a new subsidiary, UniGroup Worldwide Inc.
Danzas will act as general logistics contractor for the worldwide distribution of Roche products.
Van Ommeren has repurchased depositary receipts for ordinary shares up to the 10% maximum.

Aviation

Lufthansa Cargo, Japan Airlines and SAS Cargo will operate a joint Europe-Japan service.
American Airlines now flies nonstop to Manchester.
U-Freight has inaugurated an aircargo facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
UPS has reported increased revenues and profit for the first half of the current year.
Landair is to separate its airfreight activities from road haulage.
Despite the latest record-breaking six months, Air Canada's management is keeping a vigilant eye on expenditure.
Air Afrique needs money.
Cathay has been caught in Asia's downdraft.

International Transport Journal

AUGUST 28, 1998

Feature

The fascination of a superfast containership is still lingering and the economy has recently been putting more and more pressure on the planning of these fast vessels.

Maritime

Marfret launches a service between Houston, Colombia and Venezuela.
X-Press upgrades its activities.
Uniglory introduces a service between Japan and China.
Crisis in Asia affects P&O Nedlloyd results. During the second quarter of 1998 it registered a clear decline of profit.
CMA made a profit in July.
Shipping company Yangming has suffered a decline of its profit.
Sloman Neptun presented a satisfactory result for 1997.
Castle Container Line will introduce a new nvo container service.
ECU-Line offers a new link between Cyprus and Greece.

Ports and Terminals

The Port of London has invested GBP 300 million to remain the largest port in the UK.
Hong Kong stevedores have reached an agreement to construct Container Terminal 9.
The Georgia Port Authority registered another record year in 1997.

Forwarding

UniGroup has establishment a new subsidiary, UniGroup Worldwide Inc.
Danzas will act as general logistics contractor for the worldwide distribution of Roche products.
Van Ommeren has repurchased depositary receipts for ordinary shares up to the 10% maximum.

Aviation

Lufthansa Cargo, Japan Airlines and SAS Cargo will operate a joint Europe-Japan service.
American Airlines now flies nonstop to Manchester.
U-Freight has inaugurated an aircargo facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
UPS has reported increased revenues and profit for the first half of the current year.
Landair is to separate its airfreight activities from road haulage.
Despite the latest record-breaking six months, Air Canada's management is keeping a vigilant eye on expenditure.
Air Afrique needs money.
Cathay has been caught in Asia's downdraft.

International Transport Journal

AUGUST 28, 1998

Feature

The fascination of a superfast containership is still lingering and the economy has recently been putting more and more pressure on the planning of these fast vessels.

Maritime

Marfret launches a service between Houston, Colombia and Venezuela.
X-Press upgrades its activities.
Uniglory introduces a service between Japan and China.
Crisis in Asia affects P&O Nedlloyd results. During the second quarter of 1998 it registered a clear decline of profit.
CMA made a profit in July.
Shipping company Yangming has suffered a decline of its profit.
Sloman Neptun presented a satisfactory result for 1997.
Castle Container Line will introduce a new nvo container service.
ECU-Line offers a new link between Cyprus and Greece.

Ports and Terminals

The Port of London has invested GBP 300 million to remain the largest port in the UK.
Hong Kong stevedores have reached an agreement to construct Container Terminal 9.
The Georgia Port Authority registered another record year in 1997.

Forwarding

UniGroup has establishment a new subsidiary, UniGroup Worldwide Inc.
Danzas will act as general logistics contractor for the worldwide distribution of Roche products.
Van Ommeren has repurchased depositary receipts for ordinary shares up to the 10% maximum.

Aviation

Lufthansa Cargo, Japan Airlines and SAS Cargo will operate a joint Europe-Japan service.
American Airlines now flies nonstop to Manchester.
U-Freight has inaugurated an aircargo facility at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
UPS has reported increased revenues and profit for the first half of the current year.
Landair is to separate its airfreight activities from road haulage.
Despite the latest record-breaking six months, Air Canada's management is keeping a vigilant eye on expenditure.
Air Afrique needs money.
Cathay has been caught in Asia's downdraft.

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AUGUST 28, 1998
Tristar bosses in jail Tristar Shipping Lines of Pakistan is in turmoil following the arrest of two of the company s leading figures over alleged illegal financial practices. Massood Baghpatee (inset) and his brother Mansoor face allegations that they cheated their banks. They are languishing in jail while the government investigation continues and a panel of banks runs the company s affairs. Such is the state of confusion that two of Tristar s bulkers have been prevented from sailing from Karachi. The company has been suffering in the poor dry bulk market and the charges come hard on the heels of the forced sale of one of Tristar s ships to settle unpaid debts. Sanko on the rise New plan in China Murder in Bangkok Price falls for VLCCs LNG deal full of gas

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%

Pechino

Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%

PORTI

Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan

Uran

Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India

PORTI

Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno

Shanghai

SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan

MARITTIMI

Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo

Ginevra

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu

Keelung

Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni

CROCIERE

Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre

Miami

Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%

LEGISLAZIONE

Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori

Roma

ASSOCIAZIONI

Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council

Washington

Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLAZIONE

Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping

Washington

Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA

PORTI

Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo

Gioia Tauro

Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70

CANTIERI NAVALI

Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff

Londra/Madrid

Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro

PORTI

Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%

Parigi

Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi

ASSOCIAZIONI

Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping

Londra

Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten

PORTI

A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane

Dubai

Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Genoa

Genoa

A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called

PORTS

In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%

PORTS

Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Brussels

The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services

PORTS

Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports

Leghorn

Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total

LOGISTICS

Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good

Milan

The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization

PORTS

An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports

Brussels

Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports

PORTS

Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)

SHIPPING

HMM to return to transatlantic routes

Seoul

New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line

PORTS

CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works

The Spice

SAFETY & SECURITY

EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027

Brussels

Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened

RIVER TRANSPORT

A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon

LEGISLATION

CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles

Brussels

The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach

PORTS

UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines

Geneva

General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste

PORTS

CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port

Abu Dhabi

The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs

COMPANIES

Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital

Limassol/Hamburg

Investment worth 182.8 million euros

PORTS

The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia

The Spice

AZIENDE

La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward

Londra

L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping

OFFSHORE

L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea

Notodden

L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou

Napoli

Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria

ASSOCIAZIONI

Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”

Roma

Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo

FINANZIAMENTI

Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green

La Spezia

Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%

Genova

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%

PORTI

Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali

Trieste

Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%

CRONACA

Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina

Genova

La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador

PORTI

Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport

Cagliari

Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro

PORTI

Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi

Bari

Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza

CRONACA

Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia

Sassari

Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan

TRASPORTO INTERMODALE

Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia

Chiasso

Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova

PORTI

Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri

Ancona

La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%

Barcellona

In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)

OFFSHORE

Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria

Milano

Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari

LEGISLAZIONE

Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale

Roma

Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano

TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO

Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica

Milano

SAFETY & SECURITY

Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica

Roma

Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati

PORTI

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%

San Pietroburgo

In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)

LOGISTICS

Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci

Kansas City

It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company

OFFSHORE

Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million

Milan

The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech

SAFETY & SECURITY

Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables

Trieste

The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure

PORTS

Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes

Barcelona/The Hague

APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal

COMPANIES

Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month

Hong Kong

In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%

ACCIDENTS

Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait

Fly

One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died

PORTS

Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore

Singapore

Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

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PRESS REVIEW

Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development

(Tehran Times)

North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia

››› 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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COMPANIES

Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello

Melzo

The special livery commemorates his life and career

FINANCING

EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar

London

Funds up to 65 million euros

PORTS

Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand

The Hague

The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted

ASSOCIATIONS

Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI

Rome

Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra

LAW

Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas

Joy Taurus

The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized

CRUISES

In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%

Hanover

In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%

SHIPPING

MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry

Dalian

Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars

INDUSTRY

RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia

Genoa

Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions

ASSOCIATIONS

European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed

Rome

Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta

PORTS

New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Local Advisory Committee Meeting

PORTI

PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia

Genova

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL

Taipei

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory

Genoa

The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

Venice

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

TRADE

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

Geneva

The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%

PORTS

47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg

Hamburg

The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045

MARITIME SERVICES

Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China

Beijing

79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours

AVIATION

MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract

Rome

Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages

ENVIRONMENT

Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port

Marseille

The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%

Ravenna

Cruise passengers down by -46.8%

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