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December 16, 2008
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • China links spur Taiwan growth
    Taiwan's launch of direct cargo links with China yesterday will help it better compete with rival transport hubs Hong Kong and Singapore, while logistic firms are poised to triple contribution to economic growth, analysts say.
  • Strong Somali govt needed to beat pirates: France
    Piracy in the Gulf of Aden will only be defeated by a strong government in Somalia, the commander of the French naval operation in the Indian Ocean said on Sunday.
  • Dry bulk rate hike seen as temporary
    THE sharp rise in dry bulk freight rates towards the end of last week is a spike and cannot be sustained because the fundamentals that have caused prices to tank over the past quarter remain the same.

Sched Netweb site
  • Historic day for direct cross strait shipping this week
  • Maersk suspends all new investment projects
  • Biggest dockyard on Yangtze River passes state inspection
  • MOL's HK-based consolidator to handle US furniture giant
  • Canada's box sniffing equipment is too sensitive: report
  • MISC Berhad to commence Asia-South Africa service in March
  • Euroafrica Shipping Lines to commence St Petersburg-W Africa service
  • Lack of basic security blamed for Islamic attacks on Pakistani CTs
  • ILA, employers prepare for talks long before contract expires September 30
  • Poland's DCT Gdansk commissions three new RTGs
  • CEVA to handle Carrefour retail delivery in Thailand
  • Australian court fines Qantas and BA for price-fixing
  • NZ regulator to prosecute airlines for price fixing
  • Taiwan ready for direct cross-strait open aviation with mainland

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TNWA, GA, MOL revise Asia-West Mediterranean/North Europe services
  • K-Line, PIL to restructure Asia to South Africa service
  • Maersk Line reaffirms commitment to intra-Asia through MCC
  • Hanjin Shipping signs 30-year lease agreement with Jacksonville port
  • MISC to launch new dedicated Asia-South Africa service in March 2009
  • Evergreen Line to add Savannah call to AUE service
  • NYK Nature Fellowships promote environmental awareness
  • Newcastle port testing new ship tracking system
  • WCA Textiles Partnership launched
  • Tianjin port surpasses last year's volume in box throughput
  • Shanghai port forecasts lower 9 per cent box traffic growth in 2008
  • Precious Shipping to replace old vessels
  • Direct shipping services between Taiwan and mainland China resume after 50 years
  • Cancellation of orders worry shipbuilders
  • Navy thwarts another pirate attack
  • AMET varsity holds discussion on future of shipping trade
  • Middle East shipping 'riding out' global economic storm
  • Port project planned near Puri
  • Trackon Telematics, Fleet Management System ensure increase in efficiency & profits
  • Rlys draws up Rs 30,000-cr. infrastructure upgradation plan
  • Freight traffic up by 6.45 pc during April-November
  • IIP: First monthly fall in 15 years
  • RBI gives Rs 5,000-cr. refinance facility to Exim Bank
  • Govt backs G20 call for export credit support
  • IIP falls to '0.4 pc in Oct.
  • Manufacturing sector faces 50 pc cut in output, 30 pc job losses-Ficci study
  • No WTO ministerial meeting this year

Maritime Global Netweb site
  • UK owners' body backs emissions trading
  • Frontline joins Teekay in Gemini Pool
  • Euronav's new VLCC
  • Evergreen ponders more Taiwan-mainland services
  • Sharjah shipyard project "launched"
  • Dryships cancels bulker deals

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • Deepwater FPSO arrives in Brazil
  • Credit lifeline for Wadan Yards
  • Canada puts shipbuilding in economic stimulus plans

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • NMTA member ports plan rate increases
  • Freight transport index rises during month of October
  • Coast Guard Cutter returns to Port Angeles
  • Team from Port of Newport attends NOAA pre-bid conference
  • Ship management firm angry over treatment of held officers

Lloyd's Listweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • UK owners lead drive for open emissions trading scheme
    CHAMBER of Shipping takes bold step towards cutting the amount of carbon vented from ships.
  • Mitropoulos urges action on emissions
  • China Cosco doubles FFA losses as rates plummet
    CHINA Cosco more than doubles losses on FFA contracts since September 30 to $785m.
  • ArcelorMittal hit by time charter breach claims
    NORWEGIAN handymax specialist Western Bulk Carriers is claiming a total of $5.4m from the steel producer.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • IMF sees halved China growth
    THE IMF warned today that growth in China could be cut in half from this year to next, with serious implications for shipping sectors
  • Doll sees opportunity in market pinch
    PINCHED financial sectors have brought about huge change in the second markets, which will force both operators and investors out of business, industry analyst Fred Doll has warned at the Seatrade Middle East Maritime conference
  • Indian navy nabs 23 pirates
    THE INDIAN navy has thwarted a pirate attack on on Ethiopian-flagged vessel in the Gulf of Aden, seizing 23 of the suspects
  • Owners fear tanker rate collapse
    FEARS of a collapse in tanker rates ' just like the fall in drybulk rates ' is worrying tanker owners and operators
  • Death reported in ship release
    PIRATES have released the Greek chemical tanker Action, but there were reports today that at least one of the crew was found dead
  • Drybulk shares rise on market news
    SHARES in drybulk shipping companies listed in European markets rose this mornings after a reported sharp rise in freight rates
  • Three missing from sinking ship
    THREE Egyptian crew members are missing after a cargo ship capsized and sank in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Cyprus today

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • California passes strictest truck rules
    California air board approves rules to begin phase-in of nation's strictest emission limits for commercial trucks in 2011
  • Widdows re-ups with TSA
  • Contract dispute threatens Vancouver port with strike
  • Miami port tunnel proposal victim of credit crunch
  • Maintenance work restricts transits at Panama Canal
  • Surcharges for ECSA to ME-Asia reduced by Maersk
  • DHL stays with ABX
  • WCO urges trade promotion
  • Marseilles strike ends
  • ProLogis in Japan lease
  • Japan tests box tracking

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • UK Chamber of Shipping calls for ETS
  • CNs Chicago regulatory saga ending?
  • Long Beach inbound plunges 14% in November
  • Evergreen offers new China/Taiwan service
  • Seafarers at risk from 'vagaries' of national laws

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • Cosco's $577m hit
    China Cosco Holdings books vast "floating FFA loss" in 2008 as dry-bulk rates go to the wall.
  • PacBasin pays out
    Dry-bulk slump and grim global economic outlook force handysize specialist into charter hire re-jig.
  • Aegean bullish
    New York-listed bunker supplier and tanker owner ready to back itself with $25m share buy-back.
  • Tsuji goes under
    Credit crunch and high steel prices force new shipbuilder Tsuji Heavy Industries into bankruptcy.
  • Club censure
    P&I cartel attacks South Korean appeal court decision to jail Hebei Spirit officers.
  • Strike over
    Fos-Lavera in France to resume operations, with backlog of 47 tankers to clear.
  • Three missing
    Search on for Egyptian trio, seven others rescued as ship sinks in Mediterranean.
  • Med break
    Norwegian owner Hurtigruten's cruiseship Nordnorge heading south for offshore accommodation work.
  • Chemical cash
    Odfjell sells 2004-built tanker to Torkel Alendal's Star Tankers and charters it back for five years.
  • Limited payout
    Owner of high profile containership casualty succeeds in extending protection against cargo claims to slot charterers.
  • Elkem cancels
    Norwegian operator scraps bulker charter ending in 2009 to save cash in poor market.
  • Next stop: Yemen
    More cruise passengers to make unscheduled Yemen visit as operator decides Gulf of Aden too risky.
  • Death confirmed
    Greek operator of latest pirate release says chief engineer died two weeks ago but denies two other deaths.
  • Study leave
    Gaza students denied visa for overseas universities carried to Cyprus on Free Gaza vessel.
  • Indian bail-out?
    Government mulls combating finance costs for shipowners with interest subsidy.
  • Workers injured
    Another accident at a Tuzla yard in Turkey leaves one man in serious condition after fire.
  • Crewman missing
    Search launched off UK for man feared fallen overboard from reefer Prince of Streams.
  • Arklow bash
    Irish multipurpose ship in collision with fishing vessel off Sables d'Olonne, France
  • Dividend stopped
    OceanFreight cuts payout to share holders and renegotiates three year panamax bulker charter.
  • Kiel collision
    German and Dutch general cargo vessels damaged in clash in foggy canal.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • Maersk plans to trim capital spending
  • Indian Navy nabs pirates as EU force arrives
  • MSC cuts Asia/Europe weekly capacity
  • MISC Berhard stays in South Africa trade
  • TBS enters the heavy lift business
  • Hamburg Süd adds Guatemala, El Salvador offices
  • Seatrain's Pack dead at 90
  • New Zealand starts air cargo cartel probe
  • ESC: EU road tax won't induce modal shift
  • Is this the Polar Express?
  • Customs administrations feel $queeze
  • Pro-trade group seeks border bucks
  • Office Depot trims DCs, Kraft outsources
  • Group says meat exports remain strong
  • New members named to COAC
  • Busan counts on regional deals to lure cargo
  • COSCO Pacific November throughput up 8%
  • Canadian ILWU dockers threaten strike
  • Vancouver port issues bonds for terminal
  • Pakistan logistics terminals attacked again

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • A. P. Møller-Mærsk to drop investments
    A. P. Møller-Mærsk will likely cancel orders and options on vessels in the coming months as a consequence of the new policy of working only with projects financed by the groups own cash flow. "We have decided to not ...
  • 23 pirates taken by Indian navy
    23 pirates were on December 13 arrested in the Gulf of Aden when trying to hijack the Ethiopian-flagged general cargo vessel Gibe, according to international media. The Indian navy ship INS Mysore was escorting merchant ships in the region ...
  • Hebei Spirit verdict threath to recruitment
    Several large shipping organisations have voiced their concern after a verdict in South Korea where the master and first officer was jailed for 18 and 8 months respectively. According to the court, the pair was partly responsible for the worst ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 15, 2008
  • Aegean to buy up to $25 million of own stock
    Company's stock market value declined sharply since June in line with global shipping shares.
  • Maersk in move to 'get rid of cheating'
    Installing flow meters across the fleet to discourage short deliveries.
  • Middle East growth for O.W.
    Team expansion expected to continue in 2009 after two years of rapid growth.
  • Firm start to week for Asian bunkers
    380 cst in Singapore overtakes Hong Kong's price level.
  • Tanker explosion kills one
    Blaze on small tanker spreading to nearby barge and fishing boats.
  • Goldman Sachs slashes 2009 oil forecast to $45
    Says oil prices could drop to $30 in the first quarter.
  • Lanka IOC appoints new head
    Change in company's top position has taken effect.
  • Singapore bunkers sales top 2007 record
    MPA data shows November sales down from the previous month.
  • Japan's bonded sales down in October
    Volumes fell year-on-year but rose from September.
  • Brunei opens up bunkering services
    Local supplier given permission to sell bunkers directly to ships.

›››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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