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BRIEFS
May 4, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Maersk may sell passenger ferry unit
    AP Moeller-Maersk A/S, Denmark's biggest company, is in talks to sell its passenger ferry operator to focus on returning its container division to profit and expanding oil activities.
  • Kuwait group drops plan to buy Manila shipping firm
    UNABLE to raise funds from a recession-hit debt market, Kuwait-linked KGLI-NM Holdings Inc has backed out from a deal to buy out the Philippine's largest and oldest shipping company, Aboitiz Transport System (ATS).
  • Baltic Dry Index up 1.1% on rising steel prices
    The Baltic Dry Index, a gauge of world trade, gained for a second day on speculation that rising steel prices will spur demand for iron ore.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK exports 'better, but not good' as March exports slide 19pc
  • YICT launches Yantian to Xiaolan barge express
  • Horizon Lines suffers first quarter loss of US$10 million
  • China Merchants Zhangzhou Terminal, Wanhai offer service
  • China port uptick in March from stimulus-funded coal buys: expert
  • Zimbabwe to build inland port near Harare International Airport
  • Sino-International Forwarder Conference held June 11-14
  • Breakbulk Europe conference held in Antwerp May 26-28
  • DHL adds Boeing 747-400F to Hong Kong- Singapore route
  • First quarter Chongqing Airport export volume falls 27pc
  • AirBridgeCargo Airlines honoured with Wings of Russia award

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Scrapping of single-hull & aged vessels may cause VLCC rates to double in Oct.-Dec.
  • Greatship takes delivery of AHTSV
  • Exports decelerate by 33 pc in March
  • Exports may pick up only in 2010-11, feels Pillai
  • Soft credit for exporters continues till October
  • Fieo chief pleads for export credit at least at 7pc
  • Sensitive goods imports surge by 30.5 pc in April-Feb 2008-09
  • Spanish naval frigate makes friendly maiden call at Mumbai Port
  • Arshiya overcomes challenging year to post excellent results all round
  • Officials find stimulus packages beginning to yield results
  • D. B. Group India moves into new headquarters
  • Capt P. V. K. Mohan re-elected President of Force Congress
  • GDL posts positive growth in profits & revenue in 2008-09

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Hamburg Sud and Hapag-Lloyd continue Atlantic link-up, Sud drops solo route
  • ABS has strong 2008
  • AP Moller-Maersk in talks over Norfolkline
  • Panama Canal drops fees

Marine Logweb site
MAY 3, 2009
  • Credit crunch kills contract for advanced MPV
  • Vinyard takes SCA chair

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Allegiant Air set to begin Bellingham to Los Angeles flights
  • Rail freight traffic count drops down during week
  • Crowley aids employees in TWIC credential process
  • Port of Tacoma talks 'change' at annual breakfast meeting
  • Potential bidders take tour of Panama Canal project site

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • ACP offers short term relief to boxlines
    PANAMA Canal Authority to offer limited concession to show "sensitivity to customer needs".
  • Panama Canal resists pressure for a cut in tolls
  • ABS boss sees "silver lining in gathering clouds"
    IMPENDING contraction in newbuilding activity offers "opportunity to chart a new course", says Robert Somerville.
  • US Shipping outlines bankruptcy plan details
    US Shipping able to hold on to its $15m cash balance through the bankruptcy period.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • LNG market seen up 7% a year
    THE GLOBAL market for LNG will expand by 7% a year until 2020 despite the recession, the Australian producer Woodside Energy predicted today
  • Nine held in cruise drug case
    BARCELONA police have smashed a smuggling ring that allegedly used cruise ships to transport cocaine from Brazil to Spain, Spanish police announced today
  • Panama unveils transit relief
    THE PANAMA Canal Authority will implement temporary measures to reduce some transit costs through 30 September
  • Termination fees hit DryShips
    DRYSHIPS has reported $101.8M in first-quarter losses, driven by cancellation costs and a sharp drop-off in rates
  • Economou bullish on prospects
    DRYSHIPS chairman George Economou cited positive signs today on both supply and demand and offered assurances on his company's yet-to-be finalised covenant waivers
  • Rise seen in shipping accidents
    DNV SAID today losses from navigational shipping accidents continued to increase last year, which confirmed its prediction of February 2008
  • Alabama master in ship arms plea
    MAERSK Alabama captain Richard Phillips has publicly advocated arming ranking officers aboard vessels transiting piracy-prone waters

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • U.S. Shipping Partners Files Chapter 11
  • Trade Rep. Touts Intellectual Property
  • May Day Rally Canceled
  • Houston to Receive $98.3M in Stimulus
  • Global Ship Lease to Amend Credit Terms
  • Grimaldi Group Ro-Ro Service Begins at Port of Boston
  • 10 Tips to Choosing the Right Dispatch Solution
  • KCS Monitors Flu, Shipments Go On
  • Short Line Traffic Hits Low for Year
  • Corps of Engineers to Spend $4.6B on Stimulus Projects
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk in Talks to Sell Norfolkline
  • Maersk Hikes Asia-Latin America Rates
  • Heathrow Cargo Falls 14.6 Percent
  • Manufacturing Index Jumps in April
  • Factory Shipment Decline Hits Longest Streak in March
  • Mexico Begins Swine Flu Shutdown
  • Covenant Transport Loses Less in 1Q
  • Asia-Australia Lines Hike Surcharges
  • APM Terminals Joins Congo Terminal Group
  • Panama Canal to Cut Some Tolls in June

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Virus upon virus
    Just as confidence started seeping back into global bourses, and the shipping industry began to eagerly anticipate the prospect of a slow recovery, a swine flu pandemic is threatening to derail this fragile progress and stymie globalisation. Yesterday (April 30), the UN's World Health Organisation (WHO) raised the alert level to category five - one level short of a full pandemic.
  • Cosco's 2008 profit plunge
  • Gothenburg to be privatised
  • Swine flu setback for US exports
  • APM T to invest in Congo Terminal
  • Panama Canal launches customer cost saving plan

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Tropical defies
    Caribbean liner player Tropical Shipping posts increase in operating income despite fall in revenue.
  • Turkish attack
    Pirates fire on Turkish boxship an incredible 1,150 nautical miles off the East African coast.
  • Nord Whale sold
    Greek interests said to have purchased Norden's supramax bulker Nord Whale for $24.5m.
  • Saldanha freed
    Economou confirms release by pirates and says DryShips could cancel another vessel deal but also could raise
  • Emarat ship sold?
    Brokers say Emarat Maritime's handymax Dubai Guardian has found a new home for $17m.
  • Canal reprieve
    Panama Canal Authority reduces fees for ship transits to help "clients mitigate the effects of the current economic crisis."
  • DryShips shifting
    A $100m loss can't keep bulker owner's stock down as first quarter figures top Wall Street forecasts.
  • Unparalleled drop
    Matson Navigation suffers quarterly loss after volume drops with "no modern parallel."
  • Top brass beams
    Eitzen Group executives see earnings boosted in 2008.
  • DFDS eyes ro-ros
    Danish ferry group says it is one of potential buyers of Maersk's Norfolkline business.
  • It's quotes time
    South Park gets in on the Somali piracy game as buccaneers are left planking it by wily crew.
  • Aegean adds one
    Greek bunker player picks up tanker from Norwegian owner for undisclosed fee.
  • Dry delight
    Bulker owner Taiwan Navigation manages profit rise in first quarter as costs are slashed.
  • Size matters
    Minnows of the global chemical tanker fleet are set to recover first because of small orderbook, says DVB.
  • DryShips loses
    Greek bulker owner spends second consecutive quarter in the red, but CEO George Economou is talking tough as numbers beat forecasts.
  • Blaze kills one
    Crewman suffocates after broken fuel pipe leads to fire on Vietnam government-owned ship.
  • Losing more
    Taiwanese boxship owner Wan Hai slips to bigger loss in first quarter as costs outstrip revenues.
  • Forth's first down
    Trading down in opening quarter at UK's Forth Ports but on target to meet "challenging" year.
  • Happy 280th
    Croatia's Kraljevica shipyard celebrates its founding in 1729 as privatisation nears.
  • GSL wins waiver
    Ian Webber-led boxship owner has two months to amend $800m loan after dearth of ship valuations put covenants in question.
  • AHTS gets $10m
    Pacific Radiance of Singapore cashes in new anchor handler in deal with Global Marine Services.
  • U-Ming falls
    Taiwanese bulker owner's profit almost halves in tough first quarter.
  • Losses cut
    2008 deficit reduced at Ukrainian shipyard Izmail as revenues improve.
  • Maersk to sell
    Danish giant in talks to dispose of UK to Europe ro-ro unit Norfolkline.
  • Greek buys OSV
    Environmental Marine buys ageing standby rescue vessel from British owner.
  • More at Marenave
    German shipping trust says it is well placed this year after tankers boost earnings in 2008.
  • Zim returns six
    Israeli container line chops charters of sextet of vessels owned by controlling Ofer family.
  • Time lag
    US class society ABS is expecting a slow-down in its business from 2010 as slump in ship orders hits.
  • Courage needed
    Singapore-listed bulker player issues profit warning and expects to report a loss in the first quarter.
  • Sunk by sand
    Ro-ro goes down in St Kitts after loading five trucks filled with sand.
  • Box fight
    Hamburg Sud and South American liner operators secure arrest of containers on broken-down boxship in California.
  • Shinwa Naiko woe
    Japanese coastal bulker owner fails to escape dry bulk downturn as profits nearly evaporate.
  • Data still weak
    Ongoing global slowdown continues to depress volumes and rates at Neptune Orient Lines.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Phillips: Military should protect U.S.-flag ships
  • Maersk looking at ferry "transaction"
  • Chan heads China marketing for GAC Shipping
  • Martinair cargo executive to plead guilty to price fixing
  • DHL expands Taipei, Incheon hubs
  • Hong Kong airport cuts landing, parking fees
  • Strike threat from Vancouver truckers
  • Mountain Valley Express adds Arizona
  • Army Corps leaves Soo Lock off stimulus project list
  • CBP to adjust "10+2" filing logs, deadline intact
  • Napolitano looks to cut fat from DHS
  • APL to overhaul Stein Mart's distribution
  • FMC reviews 52 OTI license applications
  • MSC extends Baltimore contract for 6 years
  • China hawks Shanghai as shipping hub
  • Congo container terminal overhaul begins

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 1, 2009
  • Activity limited but prices firming as week ends
    380 cst fuel at a six-month high in Houston and Los Angeles.
  • Panama Canal Authority upgrades fleet
    Plans for total fleet of 46 tugs by 2014.
  • US 'no longer absent without leave'
    ECA proposal follows Europe's lead, PM control 'not a new issue'.
  • Lower bunker prices impact first quarter revenue
    Matson Navigation sees falls in freight volumes that are without 'modern parallel'.
  • Holiday hits bunker activity in European ports
    Little price movement seen, although crude oil market was firming.
  • Aegean secures its biggest tanker yet
    Plans to employ 'one of the largest bunkering tankers in the world' in UAE waters.
  • World's 'biggest' bunker barge due this month
    The first of two 22,000 dwt bunkering vessels expected in Singapore at the end of May.
  • Shipping can help combat global warming
    UK Chamber of Shipping defends industry's record on the environment.
  • Bunker spill clean-up costs nearly double
    Australian official says bill could reach $18 million.
  • Falmouth bunker spill leads to fine
    Shipping firm order to pay $15,000 for bunker spill in UK port.
  • South Korean traders grapple with slowing sales
    Oil refiners putting less marine fuel onto the market.

›››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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