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BRIEFS
May 13, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Inbound freight rates to go up again in July
    Far Eastern Freight Conference to raise rates by US$150 per container
  • Le Havre port plans to cater for megaships
  • Indonesia most likely to see rise in piracy attacks
Air and Land Transport
  • KL minister refutes claim MAS plane involved
    UK newspaper report inaccurate, Malaysian Parliament told
  • Indian Airlines set to buy new aircraft
  • Qantas chief: oneworld membership no bar to bid for Thai Airways stake
  • Carrier to invest A$30m in plant
  • Midland asks for Heathrow-NY flights
  • Air Lanka to fly to Sweden from Nov
Features
  • Doors lead to safer crossings
    New types of flood control doors are an efficient way to improve survivability during flooding mishaps
Columns
  • Tanker owner Concordia's president is very green at heart

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Inbound freight rates to go up again in July
    Far Eastern Freight Conference to raise rates by US$150 per container
  • Le Havre port plans to cater for megaships
  • Indonesia most likely to see rise in piracy attacks
Air and Land Transport
  • KL minister refutes claim MAS plane involved
    UK newspaper report inaccurate, Malaysian Parliament told
  • Indian Airlines set to buy new aircraft
  • Qantas chief: oneworld membership no bar to bid for Thai Airways stake
  • Carrier to invest A$30m in plant
  • Midland asks for Heathrow-NY flights
  • Air Lanka to fly to Sweden from Nov
Features
  • Doors lead to safer crossings
    New types of flood control doors are an efficient way to improve survivability during flooding mishaps
Columns
  • Tanker owner Concordia's president is very green at heart

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Inbound freight rates to go up again in July
    Far Eastern Freight Conference to raise rates by US$150 per container
  • Le Havre port plans to cater for megaships
  • Indonesia most likely to see rise in piracy attacks
Air and Land Transport
  • KL minister refutes claim MAS plane involved
    UK newspaper report inaccurate, Malaysian Parliament told
  • Indian Airlines set to buy new aircraft
  • Qantas chief: oneworld membership no bar to bid for Thai Airways stake
  • Carrier to invest A$30m in plant
  • Midland asks for Heathrow-NY flights
  • Air Lanka to fly to Sweden from Nov
Features
  • Doors lead to safer crossings
    New types of flood control doors are an efficient way to improve survivability during flooding mishaps
Columns
  • Tanker owner Concordia's president is very green at heart

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Inbound freight rates to go up again in July
    Far Eastern Freight Conference to raise rates by US$150 per container
  • Le Havre port plans to cater for megaships
  • Indonesia most likely to see rise in piracy attacks
Air and Land Transport
  • KL minister refutes claim MAS plane involved
    UK newspaper report inaccurate, Malaysian Parliament told
  • Indian Airlines set to buy new aircraft
  • Qantas chief: oneworld membership no bar to bid for Thai Airways stake
  • Carrier to invest A$30m in plant
  • Midland asks for Heathrow-NY flights
  • Air Lanka to fly to Sweden from Nov
Features
  • Doors lead to safer crossings
    New types of flood control doors are an efficient way to improve survivability during flooding mishaps
Columns
  • Tanker owner Concordia's president is very green at heart

Sched Netweb site
  • CSC set for big expansion
  • DCL starts weekly service
  • Global eyes restructuring
  • Maersk/Sea-Land shuffle routes
  • New World tweaks service
  • Cape Line defines corporate mission
  • ACL profit plummet
  • Devaluation not the answer to export problems
  • MAINCO to build terminal
  • Senate scrutinises customs ops
  • Air China gets Star treatment
  • KLM boosts load factor
  • American Airlines orders 737s
  • Rutges confronts finance woes
  • BCAA heats open skies debate
  • Danzas achieves record results
  • Rules do apply in EU free zones
  • New York/New Jersey keeps port business
  • New World tweaks Pacific service

Cargowebweb site
MAY 12, 1999
  • Battle for ASG takeover
  • Geodis expands in Italy
  • Danes buy Baltic ferry
  • German Parcel buys courier company
  • Compaq to concentrate distribution at 4 partners
  • Mainco to operate French FastShip terminal
  • KLM suspends bird shipments
  • Wim Bosman leads Rutges into the New Millennium

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Conference to Raise Rats from Europe to Asia in July, October
  • CSG Sends Demarche to Thailand over New Legislation
  • EU Bans Europe/Asia Capacity Management
  • Box Traffic at Seattle Rises 7% during First Quarter

urgente online pressweb site
  • Redur repartirá los productos de LG Electronics en España y Portugal
  • Frans Maas factura 458 millones en Portugal
  • El AVE transporta a 1,1 millones en tres meses
  • Fomento licita el estudio de mejora Sagunto-Zaragoza
  • UPS sella una alianza con la tiendas 7-Eleven en Hong Kong
  • Forester Eagle Edición Especial
  • Seminario interactivo del ADR / Transporte de mercancías peligrosas por carretera

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 12, 1999
  • Oil correction brings Brent below $15
  • Brazil and Venezuela in talks to unite state oil companies
  • Yugoslav oil shipping blockade proves tricky for NATO
  • 70% IPE stake for sale after NYMEX merger talks fail
  • Pre-holiday bargains in ARA and North Europe?
  • MPA has launched magazine on Singapore Port
  • New telcom details today for NT Marine Ltd, Estonia

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Liberian flag peace
    LIBERIA and International Registries Inc, which has operated the Liberian shipping register for the last 50 years, have settled their bitter legal dispute that has clouded fortunes of one of the world's largest registers over the past year.
  • ICB founder 'may sell to Frontline'
    Björn Andren, one of ICB Shipping's founders, is reportedly considering the sale of his key shareholding in the Swedish tanker company to rival Frontline.
  • Bergesen warns of trouble ahead
    Bergesen, Norway's largest shipping group, has warned of a continuing decline in profits over the next six months after lower gas and dry bulk freight income knocked 32% off its first quarter operating margin.
  • CGU pessimistic of recovery in the London marine market
    UK composite insurer CGU said yesterday that there were still few signs of recovery in the London marine insurance market, with marine rates this first quarter approximately 5% lower than in the first three months of 1998.
  • P&O Nedlloyd set for spending spree
    NEDLLOYD may use some of the cash generated from recent asset sales to fund further expansion of P&O Nedlloyd in which the Dutch group has a 50% stake.
  • UK trucker hours plea backlash
    A ROW is brewing over British government proposals to exempt self-employed lorry drivers from new European Commission working time directives.
  • 10,000 Europe yard jobs at risk
    A leading European shipbuilder has predicted that 10,000 people will lose their jobs because of Far East competition, now spreading to the cruise sector, and Kvaerner's withdrawal.
  • Swedish call for green ferry initiative
    The shipping sector needs to regain the competitive edge in its environmental performance against other modes of transport, a leading official of the Swedish Maritime Administration has said.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 12, 1999
  • Liberia settles dispute with IRI
  • Australia's reputation tarnished says AMSA
  • PSA reports 'no growth' - but $5.5bn profit
  • AP Moller close to acquiring Safmarine
  • Australia puts $45m into shipbuilding
  • Avondale to start talks with Litton
  • P&O Nedlloyd results indicate 'positive outlook'
  • US govt and Intertanko sue Washington State
  • ABS reports record year
  • Malta denies Balkan war affecting cruises
  • Hull terminal for world paper giants
  • Philippines breakers face closure for pollution
  • Hanjin HI consolidates
  • India's largest tanker handed to SCI
  • Sri Lanka almost doubles port profits
  • ABS joins Singapore Poly for training assessment
  • Baltic indices continue to see-saw

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Senators skeptical of ACE user-fee funding proposal
  • With New York its port of choice, Sea-Land gears up for changes
  • Hyde clarifies stance on carrier antitrust
  • P&O Nedlloyd's Harris sanguine as capacity, Asia demand increase
  • Midwest tornadoes cost insurance $1.5 billion in property losses
  • Clinton picks Thomas Leary as FTC commissioner
  • U.S. Internet use sharply
  • ADtranz taking part in Bulgarian railway project
  • Leaseway Auto Carrier awarded Toyota contract
Transportation
  • Air cargo carriers seek market forum
  • Background checks done on indicted UPS workers
  • Rails see intermodal as growth engine
  • Logistics companies cruise for business
Maritime
  • Chile port privatization awash in feuds
  • Slot Watch

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Senators skeptical of ACE user-fee funding proposal
  • With New York its port of choice, Sea-Land gears up for changes
  • Hyde clarifies stance on carrier antitrust
  • P&O Nedlloyd's Harris sanguine as capacity, Asia demand increase
  • Midwest tornadoes cost insurance $1.5 billion in property losses
  • Clinton picks Thomas Leary as FTC commissioner
  • U.S. Internet use sharply
  • ADtranz taking part in Bulgarian railway project
  • Leaseway Auto Carrier awarded Toyota contract
Transportation
  • Air cargo carriers seek market forum
  • Background checks done on indicted UPS workers
  • Rails see intermodal as growth engine
  • Logistics companies cruise for business
Maritime
  • Chile port privatization awash in feuds
  • Slot Watch

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Senators skeptical of ACE user-fee funding proposal
  • With New York its port of choice, Sea-Land gears up for changes
  • Hyde clarifies stance on carrier antitrust
  • P&O Nedlloyd's Harris sanguine as capacity, Asia demand increase
  • Midwest tornadoes cost insurance $1.5 billion in property losses
  • Clinton picks Thomas Leary as FTC commissioner
  • U.S. Internet use sharply
  • ADtranz taking part in Bulgarian railway project
  • Leaseway Auto Carrier awarded Toyota contract
Transportation
  • Air cargo carriers seek market forum
  • Background checks done on indicted UPS workers
  • Rails see intermodal as growth engine
  • Logistics companies cruise for business
Maritime
  • Chile port privatization awash in feuds
  • Slot Watch

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
MAY 12-13 1999
  • Evergreen ramène sa rotation tour du monde à 70 jours
    L'armement Evergreen vient de procéder à un réaménagement de divers services, notamment ceux qui concernent le transpacifique, ceci pour inclure une relation Corée/Japon-côte ouest des USA. Il a également apporté des changements dans sa desserte de l'Amérique du Sud, côte est. Enfin, depuis quelques semaines, il a ramené le délai de la rotation de son service tour du monde à 70 jours.
  • AviaPartner veut forcer le lancement des opérations allemandes de handling par voie juridique
    AviaPartner GmbH, la filiale allemande du spécialiste belge des services aéroportuaires, saura dans quelques jours si elle pourra lancer ses activités de handling à Munich. Le concurrent Acciona avait protesté en février contre l'attribution de la concession. Acciona avait fait la même chose pour le contrat d'AviaPartner pour Hanovre, mais le juge y a déjà rejeté l'opposition.
  • G. Boschetti, CEO d'Iveco: "Une concentration ne se produira que dans trois ou quatre ans dans les poids lourds"
    Giancarlo Boschetti, CEO d'Iveco, estime qu'il y aurait eu une belle complémentarité avec Volvo si une acquisition du groupe suédois par le groupe Fiat avait pu se faire. "Mais je n'ai pas de regret. A titre personnel, j'ajouterais que je préférerais une alliance lorsque notre gamme de poids lourds sera mieux développée", a-t-il dit. Lorsque nous lui avons demandé s'il espère que Scania sera encore libre d'ici là, il nous a répondu par un sourire complice. Les réponses se trouvent souvent dans les non-réponses.
  • Exel ouvre un centre de distribution à Hasselt
    Le prestataire de services logistiques britannique Exel Logistics a signé la semaine passée un accord de location pour un centre de distribution à Hasselt d'une superficie de 10.000 m2. Exel y assurera la distribution d'équipements médicaux pour l'Europe du Nord. Hasselt signifie pour Exel une nouvelle base après celles d'Anvers, Zaventem, Overijse, Nivelles et Ternat. Ce dernier centre sera cependant remplacé en fin d'année par un autre plus efficace à Vilvoorde.

Marine Linkweb site
MAY 12, 1999
  • Avondale Board Approves Litton Talks
    Avondale Industries Inc.'s board of directors approved beginning talks with Litton Industries Inc. regarding Litton's $38-per-share cash offer for Avondale.
  • German Shipbuilding Orders Drop
    Germany's VSM shipbuilding association said its country's shipbuilders took in seven percent fewer orders last year, as sales in 1998 fell to 7.6 billion marks. VSM cited pricing policies of competing shipyards in South Korea as a primary culprit for the drop.
  • Bergesen 1Q Down 24%
    Bergesen d.y. reportedly posted a 24 percent drop in first quarter operating profits, hit by weak gas and tankers markets, and forecast weak demand would batter full-year earnings.
  • P&O Nedlloyd Loss Declining
    Container shipping company P&O Nedlloyd reported that first quarter operating losses declined $4 million to $22 million compared with the same period of 1998. Average revenues per TEU slipped to $1,297 from $1,417 .
  • Oil Prices Drop
    The undulating price of oil dove again on Wednesday, as futures for benchmark June Brent blend closed 39 cents lower at $15.57 per barrel after slumping 48 cents on Tuesday. Oil had peaked at $17.10 last week. The impetus: U.S. inventory statistics show a surprisingly large build in stocks of U.S. gasoline.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
PORTS
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
SHIPPING
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
PORTS
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
SHIPPING
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
PORTS
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
SHIPPING
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
DEFENCE
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
SHIPPING
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
PORTS
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
PORTS
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
PORTS
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
ACCIDENTS
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
PORTS
In 2024, Tanjung Pelepas Port recorded a new all-time record in container throughput
Iskandar Puteri
Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)
PORTS
Works worth over 57 million euros for the energy infrastructure in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the new rules on reverse charge discipline in the Budget Law are good
Milan
Rapid issuance of the implementing provision by the Revenue Agency is hoped for
PORTS
The electrification of the docks of the ports of Sardinia starts from Portovesme
Cagliari
Almost 52 million euros of works planned
SHIPPING
Arkas Line ships to reach India
Izmir
Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean
SHIPPING
Two lanes of ship transit tested in a 10km section of the Suez Canal
Ismailia
They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake
SHIPPING
Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars
Cairo
In 2024, naval traffic decreased by more than -60%
PORTS
Port of Valencia, monthly traffic down after over a year of growth
Valencia
Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors
ACCIDENTS
Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas
Helsinki
Oil tanker "Eagle S" stopped, part of shadow fleet operating for Russia
PORTS
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +3.2% in November
Beijing
Foreign goods increased by +6.1%. Containers increased by +4.9%.
PORTS
TIL (MSC Group) - JNPA Agreement for the Construction of Vadhvan Port
Uran
The new airport is located on the western coast of India
PORTS
Shanghai is the world's first port to handle over 50 million containers in a year
Shanghai
SIPG highlights strong productivity gains achieved by introducing automation boost in Yangshan area
SHIPPING
Yang Ming to acquire up to 13 new 8,000-15,000 TEU containerships
Keelung
They will replace 5,500-6,500 TEU vessels that are over twenty years old
SEAFARERS
Eight amendments to the International Maritime Labour Convention enter into force today
Geneva
Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships
CRUISES
Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter
Miami
Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period
LEGISLATION
Uniport appreciates that the port reform is taking place through a delegated law and trusts (!) in the government's willingness to open a dialogue with the operators
Rome
ASSOCIATIONS
Søren Toft (MSC) is the new president of the World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLATION
"SHIPS for America Act" Introduced, Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Shipping Industry
Washington
Among the proposals, carrying up to 10 percent of imports from China on U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built ships
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
LAW
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
PORTS
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
PORTS
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
LOGISTICS
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
LOGISTICS
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
COMPANIES
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
PORTS
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
SHIPPING
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PORTS
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
COMPANIES
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
OFFSHORE
American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea
Noted
European company develops technologies for underwater operations
SHIPPING
Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou
Naples
Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria
ASSOCIATIONS
Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"
Rome
They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years
FINANCING
Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition
The Spice
Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%
Genoa
In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded
PORTS
In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils
Trieste
A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone
NEWS
Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador
PORTS
Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled
Cagliari
Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor
PORTS
Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users
NEWS
Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia
Sassari
39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Noise
The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase
PORTS
Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant
Ancona
The new concession will last 40 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
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
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%
Barcelona
Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria
Milan
For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars
LEGISLATION
Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform
Rome
Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system
Milan
SAFETY & SECURITY
Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures
Rome
Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies
PORTS
In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing
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%
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