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BRIEFS
January 20, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PPL expects to bag more jobs for ultra deepwater rigs
    S'pore yard close to completing 5th generation semi-submersible drilling rig, the first of its kind to be built in Asia
  • Yantai Raffles to build mega casino ships
  • Taiwan plans direct passenger route to China
  • Indian port workers continue massive strike for second day
  • S'pore yard wins Indian VLCC conversion job
Air and Land Transport
  • US to challenge EU ban on aircraft hush-kits
    Washington will bring up case to ICAO, signalling breakdown in attemptto resolve dispute
  • SriLankan Air plans new routes to Dhaka, Milan
  • Air France buys 70% of French airline
  • MAS in talks to join global alliance; shares rise
  • Southwest Air's 4th-qtr profit down 6.6% on soaring fuel costs
Features
  • A one-stop marine complex
    Industry strength lies in its breadth and depth, with a comprehensive range of ancillary activities
Logistics
  • DHL in UK expects tough competition from rivals
    But air express market leader says profits will not come under major pressure
  • FedEx online system helps firm to keep stock of inventory
  • Emery expands Gold Priority service

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PPL expects to bag more jobs for ultra deepwater rigs
    S'pore yard close to completing 5th generation semi-submersible drilling rig, the first of its kind to be built in Asia
  • Yantai Raffles to build mega casino ships
  • Taiwan plans direct passenger route to China
  • Indian port workers continue massive strike for second day
  • S'pore yard wins Indian VLCC conversion job
Air and Land Transport
  • US to challenge EU ban on aircraft hush-kits
    Washington will bring up case to ICAO, signalling breakdown in attemptto resolve dispute
  • SriLankan Air plans new routes to Dhaka, Milan
  • Air France buys 70% of French airline
  • MAS in talks to join global alliance; shares rise
  • Southwest Air's 4th-qtr profit down 6.6% on soaring fuel costs
Features
  • A one-stop marine complex
    Industry strength lies in its breadth and depth, with a comprehensive range of ancillary activities
Logistics
  • DHL in UK expects tough competition from rivals
    But air express market leader says profits will not come under major pressure
  • FedEx online system helps firm to keep stock of inventory
  • Emery expands Gold Priority service

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PPL expects to bag more jobs for ultra deepwater rigs
    S'pore yard close to completing 5th generation semi-submersible drilling rig, the first of its kind to be built in Asia
  • Yantai Raffles to build mega casino ships
  • Taiwan plans direct passenger route to China
  • Indian port workers continue massive strike for second day
  • S'pore yard wins Indian VLCC conversion job
Air and Land Transport
  • US to challenge EU ban on aircraft hush-kits
    Washington will bring up case to ICAO, signalling breakdown in attemptto resolve dispute
  • SriLankan Air plans new routes to Dhaka, Milan
  • Air France buys 70% of French airline
  • MAS in talks to join global alliance; shares rise
  • Southwest Air's 4th-qtr profit down 6.6% on soaring fuel costs
Features
  • A one-stop marine complex
    Industry strength lies in its breadth and depth, with a comprehensive range of ancillary activities
Logistics
  • DHL in UK expects tough competition from rivals
    But air express market leader says profits will not come under major pressure
  • FedEx online system helps firm to keep stock of inventory
  • Emery expands Gold Priority service

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PPL expects to bag more jobs for ultra deepwater rigs
    S'pore yard close to completing 5th generation semi-submersible drilling rig, the first of its kind to be built in Asia
  • Yantai Raffles to build mega casino ships
  • Taiwan plans direct passenger route to China
  • Indian port workers continue massive strike for second day
  • S'pore yard wins Indian VLCC conversion job
Air and Land Transport
  • US to challenge EU ban on aircraft hush-kits
    Washington will bring up case to ICAO, signalling breakdown in attemptto resolve dispute
  • SriLankan Air plans new routes to Dhaka, Milan
  • Air France buys 70% of French airline
  • MAS in talks to join global alliance; shares rise
  • Southwest Air's 4th-qtr profit down 6.6% on soaring fuel costs
Features
  • A one-stop marine complex
    Industry strength lies in its breadth and depth, with a comprehensive range of ancillary activities
Logistics
  • DHL in UK expects tough competition from rivals
    But air express market leader says profits will not come under major pressure
  • FedEx online system helps firm to keep stock of inventory
  • Emery expands Gold Priority service

Sched Netweb site
  • Customs steps up anti-smuggling measures
  • Uno Corp to send no more reefers to China
  • Norasia closes Canada Express
  • PSA sets record container movements for P&O Nedlloyd
  • CMA-CGM in slot swap deal
  • Cosco subsidiaries ready to leave group aegis
  • Traffic continues to grow at Macau airport
  • Boeing delivers MD-11Fs to KAL, China Eastern
  • New player set to arrive on airfreight scene

Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • USFreightways to acquire Transport Corporation of America
  • Northwest might sell Continental-stake
  • NWA and Continantal sites better than 'big 3'
  • Boeing delivers MD-11 freighters to Korean and China Eastern
  • New service from Antwerp to the Levant

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Asian Conferences Unveils $50 per TEU Rate Hike
  • Booming Exports to Mid East Face Carriers with Space Shortage
  • United Alliance to Debut Yantian Calling on PDA
  • Norasia to Discontinue Transatlantic Service
  • YAS to Increase Capital to 4,301 Million Yen

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Activities confined to liquid & mechanised cargo handling
  • Basic services not hit: MoST
  • Private ports unaffected
  • Perspective export policy vital: DGFT
  • Aluminium firms see rosy future
  • Uniform sales tax: Penalty proposed on defaulting states
  • Sinha seeks better Indo-US relations
  • Contship's new appointment
  • ICCI urges ministry for faster clearance of imported cotton
  • Task force for textile units sought
  • Africa Interest Group formed to promote trade
  • PSA breaks world record in vessel productivity
  • Cotton textile exports up despite lower per unit realisation
  • India offers wheat supply to Russia
  • Copper producers' future glimmers with hope
  • Seminar on 'WTO in New Millennium'
  • Liquid cargo operations not affected: MbPT
  • Take immediate steps to end strike, IMC urges Vasudevan
  • JN Port handles 15,462 tonnes cargo

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • Chevron jumps on Internet marketplace bandwagon
  • Shell's Rotterdam refinery due for partial shutdown in April
  • Statoil and SAP team up to create online marketplace for oil and gas industry
  • Brent crude opens at nine-year high
  • OPEC president to tour member countries ahead of March meeting
  • NYMEX crude futures reach $29, next stop $30

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • Boston ship repair executives get prison terms
    The top executives of a Boston ship repair company were sentenced to prison terms yesterday for violating the federal Anti-Kickback Act.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Savarese defends the Erika
    GIUSEPPE Savarese, owner of the Erika, has strongly defended the quality of the tanker which broke in two, causing a pollution disaster on the French coast.
  • CMA CGM Matisse
    The 31,000 dwt boxship CMA CGM Matisse, which is on her maiden voyage in the round the world service of Contship, CMA-CGM and Marfret, is the first vessel with the new colours and logos of the merged CMA-CGM painted on her funnel. The containership is one of 70 vessels in the new merged fleet. She was built in 1999 by China SB of Kaohsiung.
  • Bergesen swoop pleases market
    BERGESEN'S $262m swoop on four of the Golden Ocean VLCCs under construction at Hitachi received a warm welcome from analysts yesterday.
  • VLCC deal bolsters Hitachi Zosen price
    HITACHI Zosen ended flat at ¥88 ($0.83) in yesterday's trade after rising as high as ¥93 in the morning session as investors welcomed news that the shipbuilder has been bolstered by Bergesen's acquisition of four VLCC orders worth ¥29bn formerly under construction for Golden Ocean, writes Matthew Flynn.
  • Erika spurs hull action call to IMO
    JAPAN is urging the International Maritime Organisation to adopt tougher measures on tanker structural integrity which could help avoid catastrophes such as the Erika.
  • UK detention rate lowest since 1992
    As UK vessel detention rates dropped to their lowest level since 1992, Maritime and Coastguard Agency chief executive Maurice Storey said substandard operators are beginning to realise they will not be tolerated.
  • Lagos halts liquidation of national shipping line
    The Nigerian government is holding out against concerted pressure from vested interests in the industry and media to resurrect the country's national shipping line.
  • Cherbourg terminal protest hits Cogema nuclear fuel shipment
    A SHIP carrying spent nuclear fuel from Australia has docked at the French port of Cherbourg despite protests from environmentalists.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • BHP strike threatens exports
  • Singapore is again world's busiest box port
  • Erika owner was never hiding
  • China doubles newbuilding output
  • Thai national fleet to go private in March
  • New Italy-Albania ferry link
  • Australia expects record wheat crop
  • Shanghai invests in new terminal
  • Mundra port to go operational January 23
  • Brazil closes supply boat market
  • Barcelona, Alexandria sign agreement
  • Shock for Belgium over waterway deepening
  • WA govt loses court costs battle
  • Joint South Seas service begins in February
  • APL in European build-up
  • Fairplay investigates biggest ever vessel contract

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • High-tech labs uncover importers' fabrications
  • Hyde panel schedules hearing for March 22
  • American Freightways plans seven-state expansion
  • Old Dominion Freight Line expects earnings boost
  • Swift Transportation posts record earnings
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe plans Calif. maintenance blitz
  • U.S. housing starts surge in December
  • American Airlines' parent profit off
Transportation
  • Federal Express, divisions take FedEx name
  • BNSF lands coal transport contract
  • Stinnes unit to buy chemical distributor
  • Indian Railways to lease land
  • US enlists UN's help in hush-kit battle
Maritime
  • India dockers are urged to end walkout
  • Turmoil may open way for competitors
  • Philippine port fees to rise, with charge to be based on size of ship
  • Dredging hearing will shut down NY-NJ port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • High-tech labs uncover importers' fabrications
  • Hyde panel schedules hearing for March 22
  • American Freightways plans seven-state expansion
  • Old Dominion Freight Line expects earnings boost
  • Swift Transportation posts record earnings
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe plans Calif. maintenance blitz
  • U.S. housing starts surge in December
  • American Airlines' parent profit off
Transportation
  • Federal Express, divisions take FedEx name
  • BNSF lands coal transport contract
  • Stinnes unit to buy chemical distributor
  • Indian Railways to lease land
  • US enlists UN's help in hush-kit battle
Maritime
  • India dockers are urged to end walkout
  • Turmoil may open way for competitors
  • Philippine port fees to rise, with charge to be based on size of ship
  • Dredging hearing will shut down NY-NJ port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • High-tech labs uncover importers' fabrications
  • Hyde panel schedules hearing for March 22
  • American Freightways plans seven-state expansion
  • Old Dominion Freight Line expects earnings boost
  • Swift Transportation posts record earnings
  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe plans Calif. maintenance blitz
  • U.S. housing starts surge in December
  • American Airlines' parent profit off
Transportation
  • Federal Express, divisions take FedEx name
  • BNSF lands coal transport contract
  • Stinnes unit to buy chemical distributor
  • Indian Railways to lease land
  • US enlists UN's help in hush-kit battle
Maritime
  • India dockers are urged to end walkout
  • Turmoil may open way for competitors
  • Philippine port fees to rise, with charge to be based on size of ship
  • Dredging hearing will shut down NY-NJ port

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • La nouvelle CCT garantit la paix sociale au port d'Anvers
    La CCT conclue peu avant Noël pour le personnel portuaire d'Anvers est fondée sur le renforcement de la paix sociale. Le nouvel accord est fondé sur la volonté de trouver un consensus en cas de conflit. La grève ne sera utilisée qu'en tout dernier recours et après une longue période de concertation. Et une occupation minimale des services sera garanti même en cas de grève. "Le spectre d'un port d'Anvers inaccessible et où les navires sont bloqués, appartient désormais au passé", a annoncé un échevin du port visiblement heureux lors de la présentation de la nouvelle CCT à la Maison portuaire.
  • Katoen Natie construit un parc semi-industriel sur la Rive Gauche
    "Si tout se déroule comme prévu, nous obtiendronsde la commune de Beveren l'autorisation de construire d'ici la fin du mois. Une première partie du nouveau site pourrait de la sorte déjà être opérationnelle en septembre prochain", déclare le président Fernand Huts. Il confirme ainsi l'information que le prestataire de services Katoen Natie investira 10 mia. de BEF (248 mio. d'EUR) sur la rive gauche de l'Escaut. Grâce à la reprise de Kallo Industries, l'entreprise dispose désormais d'un site de 105 ha.
  • La filialisation du Sernam coûtera 464 mio. de FRF à la SNCF
    Le Sernam, le service de messagerie de la SNCF, sera filialisé le 1er février prochain. Il sera provisionné à hauteur de 464 millions de FRF (71 mio. d'EUR) dans les comptes 2000 de la SNCF, signalent "Les Echos".
  • Jamaica Producers Shipping va transférer son trafic de bananes de Zeebrugge à Anvers
    Dès le début du mois prochain, l'armement Jamaica Producers Shipping Co Ltd, spécialisé dans le transport de bananes en provenance de la Jamaïque et du Costa Rica, va transférer son escale de Zeebrugge à Anvers. La raison invoquée est que le réceptionnaire a basé sa logistique au départ du port scaldien pour la desserte de certaines régions d'Europe de l'Ouest.

Marine Linkweb site
JANUARY 19, 2000
  • Hitachi Zosen Wins Bergesen Order
  • Japanese Ship Export Contracts Up
  • BDI Down Five Points
  • French Seek Italian Help
  • ASA's Passionate Push For 300-Ship Navy

›››File
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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