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BRIEFS

June 4, 2009

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*Shipping News* Commodity shipping rates may stay high on demand from China Shipping costs for bulk commodities such as coal and iron ore will stay high in the next few months because of record purchases by China, before flattening by the end of the year as new vessels are delivered, a shipbroker said. Shipping groups fight Norway over taxes Norway's government met two shipping companies in court yesterday to defend its tonnage tax that imposes a big tax bill on the industry at a time when the global downturn is hammering profits.

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CSCL, Evergreen tie-up on Asia-Europe, Asia-America Maersk upgrades coverage for Mideast-India-USEC Hamburg Sud names last of its 10 Monte class ships in Hong Kong Jiangyin port launches service to Taiwan Schenker China opens Wuhan branch to serve local industry CEO McHugh leaves DHL Express Asia Pacific in shake up US freight up 4pc, year-on-year loss narrows: Cass index Return of the privateer? MISC refits box ship as armed escort MSC Augusta calls at Manila-operated TICT in Syria Ports of Auckland see larger ships, but Maersk man doubtful African container ports thrive despite global downturn Korean Air adds Xian and Mudanjiang to China service China Southern resumes Urumchi, Kashi, Islamabad route Qantas Freight turns to Vietnam as traditional demand dries up Continental's operational results slide in May

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CSAV Norasia deploys bigger ships on 'Super Galex' service ICS, Madras Branch, starts 2010 exam registration GPPL impresses Jaipur ex-im trade with power-point presentation on Port Pipavav Chennai Port adopts 'integrity pact' Petroleum coke unloading record set at Vizag Port Core sector's April feat flashes hopes of economic recovery IMC wants chambers excluded from purview of Finance Act amendment 8 SEZ proposals get formal approval Maran sees promising future for textile industry Rozwadowski named new ICC Secy-Gen.

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JUNE 2, 2009
Evergreen and China Shipping to cooperate on Asia-Europe, Asia-USA routes Evergreen Line and China Shipping Container Lines have agreed to cooperate on their Asia-Europe, Asia-Mexico-US East Coast and Asia-US West Coast services from June 2009. The joint... Delmas launches ro-ro line calling at Spinelli's Genoa Port Terminal Delmas, a specialist in the Africa trade, has started a new ro-ro service between the West Mediterranean and West Africa. Two vessels offer departures on a fortnight... K Line establishes own agency in Brazil Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has established its own shipping agency in Brazil, K-Line Roro & Bulk Agencia Maritima, for car carrier and bulk shipping operations (both dry and li... Gulftainer named Port Authority and Terminal Operator of the Year Gulftainer, a leading regional port management and logistics firm, was named Port Authority and Terminal Operator of the Year at the third annual Supply Chain and Transport Aw... RJ opens direct service to Benghazi Royal Jordanian (RJ) started a direct twice-weekly service (on Mondays and Fridays) between Amman (Jordan) and Benghazi (Libya) on 1 June. It thus put the destination bac... Malaysia Airlines ordered to pay EUR 6.9 million A European arbitration tribunal has ordered Malaysia Airlines (MAS), Malaysia's national carrier, to pay Advanced Cargo Logistic GmbH (ACL) EUR 6.9 million for breach of a cargo ha... Singapore Airlines deploys Airbus A330 to Nagoya Singapore Airlines commenced daily Airbus A330-300 services between Singapore and Nagoya (Japan) on 1 June. The link replaces the airline's five times weekly Boeing B777 opera... Airports for sale in Europe? Infratil, a New Zealand-based infrastructure investment company, has hinted at the possibility of offloading its European airport assets after posting an after-tax loss o... Airbus is 40 years old Airbus has celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Franco-German agreement to launch the A300. The French minister of transport Jean Chamant and the German minister of economic affa... New Dakar-based airline to rise from ashes On 29 May, the Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc and the Senegalese government signed an agreement to establish a new airline in Dakar (Senegal) on 29 May, according to th... Vopak constructs new storage terminal Koninklijke Vopak NV (Royal Vopak) has taken the final investment decision to build and operate a new storage terminal for oil products in the port of Amsterdam (Netherlands). The ... Logwin opens new location in eastern China The Grevenmacher (Luxembourg)-based logistics enterprise Logwin strengthened its position in the Chinese market by opening an additional branch office, in Zhangjiagang, a...

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JUNE 3, 2009
Maersk Alabama missing cash probe Chemoil claims Gulf of Mexico "success" London Club makes US$34.6m surplus Evergreen and China Shipping in joint services agreement

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JUNE 3, 2009
Longview Port Commission Oks new grain terminal lease Evergreen joins CSCL in service cooperation Panama Canal Authority teaming with Maryland Port group New shipbuilding report inked by Lloyds Register - Fairlplay Trucking association calls for safety award nominations

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JUNE 3, 2009
BIMCO ready with emissions proposal BIMCO poised to firm up its stance on reducing emissions from shipping after decision at general meeting in Athens. UK shipping sector vents anger over pollution slurs Amlin snaps up Fortis for $496m LLOYD'S insurance heavyweight buys Fortis Corporate Insurance in biggest marine insurance-related deal of the year. Shipowners hopeful of light dues breakthrough UK shipping minister signals progress had been made on a more equitable division of the costs.

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JUNE 3, 2009
NASSCO newbuildings on brink PRIVATE equity firm Blackstone has warned that the US-flag MR product tanker newbuilding order at NASSCO could go into default as soon as August Dozens of KG placings cancelled DWINDLING returns in container and bulker operations are thwarting many equity placings in the German KG market Fleet Management fights back FLEET Management, which operated the Cosco Busan during the November 2007 spill in San Francisco Bay, faces serious financial risk after conceding guilt in two misdemeanours Hamburg shipping trust launched HAMBURG shipping and trading group Komrowski is seeking a listing of its blind-pool investment vehicle Vilmaris on the Hamburg Stock Exchange by the end of this month Nordea shuffles its deck NORDEA has announced a shuffle, including appointment of Hans Jacobson as the new head of banking in Sweden Euro/Asia box rate 'disaster' seen A LEADING shipping analyst told Fairplay today that a 56% fall in Asia/Europe container freight rates for the second month of 2009 was "disastrous and devastating" GL in further takeover GERMAN class society Germanischer Lloyd is gearing up for another takeover

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JUNE 3, 2009
APL Launches Direct Vietnam-U.S. Service Pilots Reject Southwest Contract CMA CGM Hikes Asia-Europe Rates Agricultural Carriers Dispute HOS Study Seaway Traffic Plunges Israel Corp. Lends Zim $50M Maersk Reflags Nine Ships in U.S. Hub Group Shift Targets UP-NS Networks Durable Goods Shipments Revised Downward Fitch Downgrades CMA CGM Debt Highway Fund is $7 Billion Short Chamber Backs Taiwan-China Trade Pact Cosco Busan Operator Seeks to Avoid Fines Hub Group to Shift from BNSF to UP Private Equity Firm Bids for Royal Mail Stake "Worst Economy in a Generation," Says Economist

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JUNE 3, 2009
Rays of hope from China's PMI Panama Canal and Maryland sign MOU Hamburg Sud's 'Monte' jigsaw complete Fuel recovery surcharges on the way back Transfennica adds third vessel to Bilbao run

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JUNE 3, 2009
DryShips cancels Capesize bulker with a contract price of $114m is cancelled after $42.8m payment. Amlin grabs FCI Charles Philipps-led insurance and reinsurance group snaps up Fortis Corporate Insurance for EUR 350m. JS Mattu escapes Spanish airplane prevents pirate hijacking on a general cargoship, and UK warship disarms the suspects. Green Economou Greek shipowner and broker Banchero and Costa invest in a $300m fund to buy bulkers for green scrapping. Yard man on 447 Atlantico Sul executive and Croatian seafarer named among passengers presumed lost, as vessels diverted to search for Flight 447 are identified. CGG seeks more Seismic vessel owner CGGVeritas prices notes worth $350m, $50m more than previously sought. Exxon hits whale Authorities say a SeaRiver Maritime tanker hit an endangered humpback whale found dead in Valdez. Asphalt spilt Coast Guard responds after Greek asphalt carrier suffers spill at Sprague Energy terminal in Maine. Pair picked out Joseph Compofelice and Age Korsvold both singled out for personal treatment in latest mud slinging between Trico and Kistefos. NSCSA to bulk up Saudi national carrier to enter dry-bulk owning or chartering market through joint venture with compatriot. Winds of change Bard Engineering takes PSV from Sartor in $6.5m deal, with new identity also on the cards for the erstwhile Ocean Scotsman. Return to Rieber Sven Rong-led shipowner takes Geo Atlantic back in $58m switch which will cost PGS up to $50m this quarter. Genco boosted Analysts hike Genco Shipping & Trading's price target after latest charter deals. PSV deal off TMM and India's Sical Logistics pull plug on $27m Sical Torino sale, TradeWinds understands. Mixed for Tallink Third quarter passenger figures boost Estonian ferry owner, but freight business declines. Bharati goes low Indian shipyard offering to buy 20% of shipowner Great Offshore for 5% below Tuesday's closing price. Lost at sea Filipino seafarer Arden Jugueta named as victim of Air France flight 447. Safety first Turkey issues new training rules to stop death toll at Istanbul's Tuzla shipyard complex. Sevan shores up Jan Erik Tveteraas-led offshore player says $175m private placement has removed financial uncertainty which has hung over the company. Lookouts lashed Australian report finds watch keepers on German boxship and fishing vessel at fault for 2008 smash. Paris offloads Paris Dragnis-led Goldenport Holdings is selling its only panamax bulker and expects to book a profit. Tax tussle Norwegian owners' court battle over back-taxes bill begins on Wednesday. Ferry fall-out Australian shipyard Austal and US maritime administration facing losses from Hawaii Superferry bankruptcy. Double trouble Russian tanker grounds in Caspian, while cargoship suffers engine room fire in Lake Onega. Precious sells Thai owner once again sheds an elderly bulker with mystery Greek paying $4.2m for 1984-built handysize. Puff grand-daddy An 81-year-old tug boat captain faces long jail term after smuggling '36m worth of cannabis into the UK in ballast tanks. Hellenic fixes London-listed Greek shipowner ties up ship that was previously chartered to Samsun Logix. Going steady Genco converts panamax bulker charter from spot to fixed rate, expanding fleet's time charter coverage.

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JUNE 3, 2009
Zim, former partner in slot charter dispute CKYH doubles up on Asia/Europe string Hamburg Süd receives vessel, 3 more to come UPS buys company in Slovenia Mexican truckers seek $6 billion from U.S. Pacer names Chantland director U.S. ' Mexico Relations U.S. affirms commitment to Mexico trade FMC reviews 24 OTI license applications Riverside sues Long Beach over rail traffic Suez transits, revenue drops Oakland to reconsider truck plan June 16

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JUNE 3, 2009
Transatlantic stops sale of Atlantic division Swedish owner Transatlantic has decided to stop the sale of its Atlantic division. According to Transatlantic's president Anders K'llstr'm the decision has been taken to create stability for its customers Bermuda to the top of Paris MOU quality list The port state organisation Paris MOU has published its annually revised list of flag state inspection performance. The list is based on issued detentions in relation to the number of DNV best in class In addition to the ranking of flag states, the port state organisation Paris MOU also lists classification societies according to their port state inspection results. This year's list covers 27

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JUNE 3, 2009
Bunker prices still rising But crude oil prices weaken for second day. Crude oil falls on US inventory build NYMEX crude slipping by over $2 after release of DOE report. Credit terms have been 'halved' 'Sellers need to run frequent credit checks on their buyers to reduce risks,' says IBIA chairman. Russian oil firm eyeing Italian market Operations to be based around refinery and terminal facilities near Augusta. Ferry plans back on track Plans had been postponed against background of record high bunker prices. Singapore bunker prices hold steady Bunker prices continue to climb in most Asian ports. Shell CEO: Energy demand to double by 2050 'Too little investment' will trigger a new price spike, says Van der Veer. ClassNK raises 'environmental standards' for ships Revises its set of evaluation criteria for ships to meet 'environmentally friendly' standard. Trafigura unit to double oil storage capacity $400 million to be spent on more storage in Africa, Malaysia, Central America and the Middle East.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive

London

Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April

PORTS

In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%

Venice

In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%

Rotterdam

A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping

Brussels

PORTS

The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med

Casablanca

50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company

PORTS

Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa

Genoa

Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%

Barcelona

Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again

Luxembourg

The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions

SHIPPING

GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early

Palermo

Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program

Mumbai

The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025

PORTS

Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities

Rome

Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution

DEFENCE

Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops

Brussels

Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels

SHIPPING

ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%

Ljubljana

Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)

SEAFARERS

Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods

Casablanca

Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)

TRANSPORTATION

ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation

Brussels

Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%

Cairo

Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.

SHIPPING

Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships

Taipei/Keelung

Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue

MARITIME SERVICES

Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees

Leghorn

COMPANIES

Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep

Lugano

The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector

PORTS

The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West

Genoa

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group

Rome

Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"

PORTS

One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara

The Spice

Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra

MEETINGS

Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"

Genoa

It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa

MARITIME SERVICES

Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
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	-	country
	-	geographical areas

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%

Nola

Road freight traffic stable

PORTS

MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational

Barcelona

It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months

PORTS

In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)

Singapore/HongKong

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%

PORTS

The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa

Genoa

It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons

PORTS

Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth

Long Beach

In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)

SHIPPING

Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons

Rome

Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system

SHIPPING

Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt

Marseille

Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria

PORTS

Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector

Rome

Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are growing

SHIPPING

First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened

Singapore

It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs

PORTS

Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System

Leghorn

Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector

Rome

Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System

LOGISTICS

UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi

Milan

The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949

LOGISTICS

New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland

London/Milan

Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%

Valencia

Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express

Milan

The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services

COMPANIES

Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck

Genoa

Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari

ASSOCIATIONS

This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary

Genoa

A series of celebratory events are planned

MARITIME SERVICES

MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip

Hamburg

The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits

(Türkiye Today)

Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy

(The News International, Pakistan)

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published

Venice

The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively

Reykjavik

PORTS

Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%

PORTS

AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly

The Spice

CUSTOMS

Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%

PORTS

Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association

CUSTOMS

Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified

FINANCING

Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships

Hamburg

The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market

Singapore/Seoul

Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US

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