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November 30, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Info-sharing hub to fight maritime piracy launched
    THE 14 Asian member-state initiative to fight maritime piracy in the region was marked yesterday with the launch of the Singapore-based Information Sharing Centre, with Singapore's transport minister warning against complacency.
  • Egypt to spend US$5b on Suez
    EGYPT plans to spend at least US$5 billion over five years to expand the Suez Canal, speeding up Middle East oil shipments to Europe and the US and increasing revenue from the world's longest man made waterway.
  • M'sia's MISC unit eyes US$1b funding - source
    A subsidiary of Malaysian shipper MISC Bhd, the world's largest carrier of liquefied natural gas, may raise up to US$1 billion to fund its expansion activities, according to a source familiar with the plan.
  • Maersk seeks to raise container shipping rates to the US

Sched Netweb site
  • CMA CGM to deploy fourth ship on TDM Panama service
  • Hapag-Lloyd to raise North America rates in Feb
  • Southeast China capacity expected to rise by 9.5m TEU in 2010
  • Africa edges out N America to become Ningbo's No 3 trading partner
  • New Gulf terminal to debut at SMEM Dubai 2006
  • Ships burning polluting fuels will pay higher port fees at Vancouver
  • Ships registered under Liberian flag rises to 2,300
  • Thai Airways' net profit surges nearly 33pc in FY2006
  • New cargo terminal opened at Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
  • Boeing struggles to keep up with orders

Exim Indiaweb site
  • CSAV NORASIA to launch IMEX service to provide direct access to MidEast & Europe
  • Mercator time charters VLCC from Malaysian co.
  • Shipping, highway PPP project approvals may soon need no Cabinet 'berth'
  • Support for cleaner, but costlier shipping fuel gains ground
  • Piped gas price peeves India, Pak
  • Developed nations raising NTBs to services exports-Kamal Nath
  • MICT wins integrated DNV certification
  • Exports maintain double-digit growth
  • Japan hails India's 'dramatic' growth

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Gefco names new general director in Brazil
  • Eimskip to bank on short sea shipping
  • Qatar Airways to add seven destinations in 2007
  • Eurotunnel signs contract with Nedexco
  • TransContainer and VR sign joint venture in Russia/Finland
  • Kuehne + Nagel takes over HSBC Export Services

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • GL boards rejects BV bid
  • ICS continues fight for conferences
  • ReCAAP kicks off without key states
  • Ship Finance's swap loss
  • US$1bn crane ship planned
  • BP expands in Salalah

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • GL Boards reject BV takeover proposal

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Olympia Port Commissioners tap McGregor to fill vacant post
  • State of Washington nets cash for emergency transport system repairs
  • Retirement ceremony set for Coast Guard Gunners Mate
  • Port of Vancouver, BC eyes lower fees for cleaner ships
  • OSG closes deal for Maritians Inc.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • GL seeks alternative offers as it slams BV hostile bid
    GERMANISCHER Lloyd has firmly rejected the €500m ($657m) takeover approach by Bureau Veritas and is now seeking alternative buyers for stakes of shareholders who want to sell.
  • GL stays coy over DNV white knight approach
    GERMANISCHER Lloyd has so far not replied to offers from Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas to act as white knight in the face of the takeover offer from Bureau Veritas, according to sources familiar with the situation, writes David Osler.
  • P&I clubs' merger plans fall through
    A PLANNED marriage of two of Scandinavia's protection and indemnity clubs for shipowners and charterers has been called off.
  • Ernst & Young walkout adds to troubles at Top Tankers
    PROBLEMS continue to mount at Top Tankers, with auditors Ernst & Young resigning after a disagreement over the accounting treatment of the firm's 13-ship sale-and-leaseback transaction set up in March and April.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • DFDS Tor expansion pays off
    DANISH ferry company DFDS is reaping the benefits of the expansion of its DFDS Tor Line freight division, but DFDS Seaways cruise ferries again faced tough times
  • OSG finalises Maritrans takeover
    OVERSEAS Shipholding Group has completed its acquisition of tanker-and-barge operator Maritrans for $471M
  • P&O clean-up after cleaner's dismissal
    FERRY services between the UK port of Dover and French port of Calais have been suspended because of a strike by the Calais Chamber of Commerce
  • Top Tankers in accounting mess
    TOP Tankers' shares are in a tailspin today after the company confirmed that its auditor Ernst & Young had resigned and that it would restate 1Q06 and 2Q06 earnings
  • Fears rise over weakened dollar
    The US dollar is rebounding somewhat today in the wake of a sharp slide that raises questions about currency fallout for trade flows
  • BGV applies for Marco Polo funding
  • Norway awaits shipping lane approval
  • Aker Promar to build new Rio yard
  • Odessa pipeline assurance given
  • Fjord Line faces bankruptcy
  • Nein danke, says GL
  • PNSC quarter hit by bunker costs
  • DS Norden hit by bunkers, hedging
  • Irano Hind strategy pays off
  • Chemoil's reduced IPO succeeds

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • TACA raises So. California rail fee
    Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement plans higher charges for containers moving into and out of Southern California by rail.
  • Port of Houston cedes box pier to Galveston
  • Brief strike at LA port
  • CAFTA to spur U.S. exports: Study
  • Intermodal high on Canadian National spending plan
  • CSAV Norasia service links India, Mideast and Europe
  • DHL opens U.S. trade project
  • Panalpina appoints regional CEO for North America
  • Super Galex expands service
  • Martinair Cargo restructures Americas operations
  • Strike shuts Israel ports
  • Car makers eye India ports
  • Export ABCs: BIS Update

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Troubled CSAV abandons N. Atlantic following cessation of RTW service
    CSAV Norasia will retreat from the north transatlantic trade following the departure of the Round-The-World service in January next year.
  • Shipbroker predicts bleak medium-term outlook for liner industry
    Container charter rates will continue falling from now until 2009 as oversupply remained a real concern for the industry, said Paul Dowell of shipbrokers Howe Robinson.
  • CSAV Norasia re-arranges network to prepare for RTW's departure
  • Bosphorus Strait closed by accident
  • News analysis: Tank container industry makes a bid for new markets
  • New Opera: European railways need new concepts
  • Jerry Bridges is formally appointed to VPA
  • Asian shipyards seize feeder orders
  • New Zealand flooded with October imports
  • Rotterdam port alderman on sick leave

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Hopeless
    Top Tankers suffers another psychogical blow as analyst for its IPO underwriter downgrades stock to 'sell.'
  • Danaos in leaseback deal
    John Coustas-led New York-listed boxship owner Danaos is picking up three Maersk panamaxes for $43m.
  • Auditors walk out at Top
    Evangelos Pistiolis' US-listed tanker owner will restate two quarters' earnings, as Ernst & Young says 'no more'.
  • Tanker stocks in bear hug
    Pessimism grows over market prospects as UBS, Dahlman cut Frontline, OSG.
  • Schoeller gets Cyprus green light
    Acquisition by two partners of up to 50.99% of local bank approved by Central Bank of Cyprus.
  • Hanjin wants Jacksonville terminal
    Korean box line teaming up with US port to grab land for new berths.
  • GL rejects BV offer
    French classification rival knocked back by strong rebuttal to takeover approach from German boards.
  • DFDS shines
    More blue skies ahead as acquisitions start to take effect at Danish ferry operator.
  • Bosporus back in business
    Turkish strait re-opened after accident involving Russian cargoship closed it for 12 hours.
  • Taca passes on rail costs
    Containership group to charge more for boxes moving through Long Beach and LA as railroad rates rise.
  • A+ for Nakilat
    LNG owner bags strong rating on $1bn bond issue after 'pivotal role' in Qatar acknowledged.
  • Fesco faring well
    Russian box line's remaining routes see growth in first nine months after sale of some trades to Hamburg Sud.
  • Varna parent IHB still struggling
    Owner of Bulgarian yard sees nine-month profits slip due to lower asset sales.
  • Chemoil oversubscribed
    Bunker supplier raises $98m after setting initial public offering at lower end of indicative price.
  • Hedges trim Norden
    Danish tanker and bulker owner gets scalped by losses on bunker hedges and FFAs while vessel sales dry up.
  • Hapag to raise rates
    German liner operator says competition and rising costs have prompted rate rise on North Atlantic.
  • CSAV makes Belden profit
    Chilean container line banks $22m gain from sale of stake in Singapore cement carrier owner.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • CMA CGM adds 7th ship to RTW Panama loop
  • Maersk Line cuts Miami from AC2 loop
  • CSAV Norasia to start India/Middle East/Europe loop
  • Germanischer Lloyd board rejects Bureau Veritas' hostile takeover bid
  • Beltest approached for 32.2% share in TORM
  • Maersk to end Europe/East Coast South America slot charter
  • Former HMM Chairman Hyun dies
  • Southern Scrap gets obsolete MarAd vessel
  • MacAndrews puts Copsey in charge of short-sea trades
  • USTR: Democratic-controlled Congress should not stop trade deals
  • ITC investigates competitive conditions of biotech products
  • Kinnaird steps down as head of NGTC
  • UPS's Cross joins COSTHA board
  • cargo-partner opens Odessa branch
  • DHL Forwarding expands in Charlotte
  • OOIL deal fuels already hot terminals market
  • Marine terminal sales hot topic at TOC Americas
  • Vancouver chief lays out aggressive environmental measures

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Nearly 3,000 new seamen needed
    A little more than 160 offshore vessels are currently on order to Norwegian owners and close to 3,000 new seamen ...
  • J. Lauritzen sells the last owned reefer vessel
    J. Lauritzen of Copenhagen is reported to have sold their last reefer vessel under its own flag. It is the ...
  • Tankers to follow safer lanes
    Norway has obtained approval from IMO to establish new tanker lanes 30 nautical miles off Northern Norway to separate growing ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
  • Vancouver: Lower port fees for clean fuels
    British Columbia port announcing incentive programme for reducing ship pollution.
  • 'One-Stop-Shop' service offers savings in South Africa
    Cockett Marine Oil and Grindrod to waive agency fees for vessels making bunker calls.
  • Oil prices rise as US oil inventories drop
    Latest DOE data show oil inventory declines across the board, driving oil prices to highest levels in nearly two months.
  • Investors found Chemoil 'difficult to gauge'
    IPO oversubscribed as shares sold at bottom of the price range.
  • Container lines take measures to combat cost pressures
    Hapag-Lloyd joins Maersk in raising rates and rationalising services to compensate for rising bunkers costs and capacity increases.
  • Lube buyers play key role in supply chain management
    BP Marine emphasises the customers' role in volume management as industry seeks to tackle supply shortages.
  • Hedging contracts hit ship operator's profits
    Norden reports losses on its hedging contracts as bunker prices fall.
  • Rotterdam market remains stable
  • Chemoil offers bottom price range to institutional investors
    Chief executive officer Robert Chandran "not happy" with company's valuation.
  • Two Asian shipowners' associations resist switch to distillates
    Concern over the availability of 1% sulphur cap distillates fuel arises from INTERTANKO's proposal.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
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
Naples
The "systematic non-application of the contractual conditions" to which the three acronyms refer - the institution replies - in fact concerns the punctual verification carried out by the competent offices of this administration of contractual institutions to which the dependent personnel were not entitled.
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
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
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
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
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
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