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BRIEFS
May 31, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • United, American in logistics venture
    Six leading transportation service and technology providers have formed a joint venture aimed at providing small and medium shippers with the service and price commanded by large shippers.
  • Central Europe roads: Slow but deadly
    The challenge of assembling a competitive transport network overwhelms Central European governments, despite the efforts of the European Union to help.
  • Cosco slates Boston calls
    The Chinese carrier has committed to making Boston a direct port of call in 2002.
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to restructure
    The South Korean carrier will submit a plan to reduce its $4.6 billion debt.
  • Lykes adds Dominican call
  • House bill would amend Jones Act
  • Wan Hai to launch trans-Pacific service
  • Sinotrans opens US agency
  • AirNet Systems names Farris to head express services
  • Air France reports record profits
  • Linda M. Conte-Cuccurullo, industry group leader, dies
  • Polar Air Cargo offers priority service

Sched Netweb site
  • Nationwide e-port system to be launched in June
  • MTL web site streamlines logistics cycles
  • P&O plans Chennai expansion
  • TMM, Lykes upgrade online
  • SAS agrees to acquire Braathens
  • United Cargo raises domestic rates
  • Star goes with Surabaya hub

Cargowebweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Global Freight Exchange expands
  • Dutch-Antilles and Dutch own Dominican ports
  • OneSea.com and PrimeSupplier stick together
  • Troubled Cho Yang stops booking cargo
  • Retiring TLN chairman warnes for traffic jam

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Envoy highlights emerging market for Indian business in Chile
  • Steel, chemicals sectors account for most anti-dumping cases
  • Assocham signs MoU with Chinese trade body
  • Philippines may buy Indian sugar
  • PDEXCIL bid to boost powerloom fabrics exports to Gulf region
  • Call to access EU markets via CE adoption
  • HR coil makers slash export target by 42 pc
  • Vizag DLB posts Rs 678-lakh surplus
  • CoPT likely to give dredging contract to DCI
  • Samsons Group opens customs bonded warehouse
  • DCL enters second year of service
  • Cotton export curbs may soon be lifted
  • Move to promote Indo-Canadian bilateral trade
  • $ 15-million credit line to Myanmar on f.o.b. basis notified
  • Naidu suggests national debate on WTO issues
  • Duty drawback structure may be rationalised soon
  • Maran invites German SMEs for tie-ups
  • Low customs barrier would hit SMEs: Ficci
  • Govt outlines guidelines for accessing MAI funds - 70 pc overall support to branded exports
  • Centre lowers rice export prices
  • Global sugar intake rise predicted
  • Cyclonic storm peters out
  • Carrier Transicold to conduct courses on reefer containers
  • EMI course on int'l trade management from June 3
  • Petronet, GDF pact to be signed on June 2

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Business as usual in Chile, demand picked up in Ecuador
  • Panama market steady, St Eustatius s/e
  • Steady and well supplied markets in Montreal and Halifax
  • Fuel oil prices up in Buenos Aires
  • South and East African markets this week
  • Good avails in Arab Gulf ports
  • Bunker prices steady to soft in West African markets
  • Bunker prices for Brazilian ports
  • Traders fear long dispute between Iraq and UN
  • OneSea.com merges with PrimeSupplier to form SeaSupplier
  • Avails back to normal in Port Said
  • New posted prices for Saudi Arabia, tight avails in Jeddah
  • Bunker prices for Irish ports
  • Mexican bunker price update
  • 60.0% of IPE Holdings shares tendered to IntercontinentalExchange

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • A good beginning for P&O Nedlloyd
  • Good result for A.P Moeller
  • New Maersk Sealand service
  • Above average increase for Deutsche Post
  • Stinnes with strong growth
  • Strategic Software acquires Dataworks
  • IATA AGM: adopts important resolutions for future
  • Cargo metropolis Paris
  • CN and CSX launch joint intermodal service
  • DB Cargo aiming high

Marine Logweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Coast Guard holds Norway in Miami
    The Coast Guard continued to hold the NCL cruise ship Norway in port after the Marine Safety Office, Miami, withdrew its Control Verification Exam Letter last Sunday.
  • Rolls-Royce buys INTERING
    Rolls-Royce plc, has acquired INTERING GmbH of Germany for an undisclosed sum.
  • Army throws FGH a lifeline
    Halter Marine, Inc has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM) for the detailed design and construction of a Logistic Support Vessel (LSV).
  • GulfMark buys Norwegian PSV operator
    GulfMark Offshore Inc. today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire all the shares of Sea Truck Holding AS.

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Senator Murray meets today with maritime group to discuss Columbia River dredging
  • Port of Astoria commission gives green light to assorted new contracts
  • U.S. railroad freight traffic inks narrow increase during week ending May 19
  • Port of Anacortes makes plans to extend useful lifetime of docks for another 30 years
  • Member of Department of Fish and Wildlife decorated for saving swimmer in Long Beach

The East Africanweb site
  • Hijacked Indonesian Ship Recovered in Philippines
  • Low Business Hits Uganda Container Depots

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Queen Elizabeth II visit Nor-Shipping
    Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Norway's King Harald V, inspects a guard of honour outside the Royal Castle in Oslo yesterday at the start of a two day official visit to Norway. Green...
  • Curnow loses St Helena shipping services contract
    CURNOW Shipping - raided by the Serious Fraud Office earlier this month - has lost its contract to operate liner shipping services to the Atlantic island of St Helena, writes David Osle...
  • Exmar restricts Golar talks to link-up of LNG ships fleets
    Exmar's talks with John Fredriksen's Golar LNG company would only involve five Exmar LNG vessels on order in South Korea, managing director Nicholas Saverys said yesterday. Mr S...
  • G8 summit terror fear will cripple Genoa port
    NEARLY all of the port of Genoa and the airport will be closed for up to a week due to anti-terrorism measures when the Mediterranean city hosts the G8 summit in July. No official informati...
  • Cho Yang on the brink of extinction
    CHO Yang Shipping appeared to be in its final death throes yesterday as reports spread that the troubled Korean carrier had succumbed to the inevitable and sought court protection from creditors. ...

Fairplayweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • USCG to push for single standard
  • Port operator price '$200M-$600M'
  • Gulf workers flex their muscles
  • Kwai Chung chaos threatened
  • Rolls-Royce buys Intering
  • Cho Yang files for receivership
  • Norway defects 'known in February'
  • Work begins on new Kuwait oil pier
  • Toll withdraws from Adelaide bid
  • Promises end customs agents strike
  • Carlsson criticises 'cheaters'
  • Transroll focuses on ownership
  • Kandla resumes operations
  • EU asks Korea to raise prices
  • Five in Bandar Abbas bidding
  • India tax plans worry bankers
  • Port Drummond line sabotaged
  • Latvian suffers brain drain

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • “Sans péage, pas de Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité”
    Steve Stevaert n’a pas été présent au forum sur la mobilité anversoise organisé par la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie d’Anvers mardi soir, à la déception de la majorité de l’assistance qui s’était préparée à un débat animé. Son chef de cabinet, Dirk Van Melkebeke, qui l’a remplacé au dernier moment, n’y a pas été par quatre chemins et a affirmé que le Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité resterait lettre morte sans le péage, nécessaire pour financer l’ensemble du plan.
  • Le Havre face à une offre pour un terminal CMA CGM
    On sait que l’armement français CMA CGM étudie actuellement diverses possibilités concernant l’implantation d’un hub dans un port de la zone Europe du nord ouest. Lors d’une conférence de presse tenue à Paris, Armand Toubol, Pdg de SNCF Participations, vient d’apporter un nouvel élément important concernant ce dossier.
  • UECC veut faire de Bilbao un hub pour le trafic automobile
    L’armement carcarrier UECC entend faire de son nouveau terminal à Bilbao à terme la plaque tournante pour ses trafics automobiles de et vers l’Espagne et par la même occasion renforcer sa position sur le marché du transport de voitures. L’opérateur pourra disposer d’ici quelques années d’un grand terminal dans le port basque qu’il compte développer comme un hub pour cette activité sur le modèle de Zeebrugge, nous a dit le general manager de United European Car Carriers (Iberica), Alejandro Villa Fernandez, en marge de la présentation du port de Zeebrugge à Bilbao.

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Anangel-American mulls holding company
    Talks include publicly listing the holding company with John Angelicoussis as its head.
  • PDV Marina aims to carry more Venezuelan oil
    The shipping arm of the Venezuelan national oil company may sell shares to finance the expansion.
  • Warnow yard wins $68m order
    Oskar Wehr signs up for another two containerships to lift order to six vessels.
  • Strintzis Lines losses roll
    Greece's Strintzis Lines has little to celebrate as losses trim by little over 1%.
  • Safe UK ferry list updated
    The UK has published a list of ferries serving its ports and their compliance dates for new safety regulations.
  • Ofer snaps up Moller LPG carriers
    Sammy Ofer is paying over $70m to grow his gas shipping interests.
  • Galbraith's hook up with Genchem
    London shipbrokers Galbraith's are making a move into the gas and chemicals sector.
  • P&O Princess issues $286m worth of bonds
    The cash will be used for general corporate purposes rather than any specific projects like new ship orders.
  • Angelicoussis homes in on energy tonnage
    Greece's Anangel-American is taking on new tanker interests, switching a newbuilding contract and axing smaller bulkers.
  • Ship finance to cost more
    Shrunken brained owners may have to pay double for risk capital warns Citibank chief.
  • Minoan Lines again hit by losses
    The Greek liner's sales fell 1.4% in January-March, while its net loss dropped by 2.93% on year.
  • Bergesen and Solvang ink KHI LPG options
    The two pool-partners have increased the number of LPG ships on order at Kawasaki Heavy Industries to four.
  • TMM's subsidiary may get $500m tax refund
    Proceeds from the expected refund could be used to acquire the federal government's remaining stake in TFM.
  • Heidmar's Dorado pool loses three
    Managed tonnage is moving out of Heidmar's Dorado tanker listing but replacement ships are on the horizon.
  • Green Award gets Heyerdahl prize
    Tanker inspection scheme is first recipient of new environmental award.
  • Jinhui profits jump
    Bulk shipowner Jinhui Shipping & Transportation says stable shipments have helped boost its results.
  • Larsen sells out to Gulf Mark Offshore
    Norway's Larsen family is disposing of its Sea Truck Group shipping interests to US buyers.
  • Pertamina seeks tanker tonnage
    Indonesian owner and charterer Pertamina has opened for a raft of period cover.
  • NSS reaps rewards of firm Cape rates
    Profits at Nippon Steel Shipping up over 50% on firm freight rates for large bulk carriers.

›››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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