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July 13, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Top global firms eye India's port expansion plans
    Global firms including Rio Tinto and Noble Group are interested in participating in India's 558 billion rupees (S$16.7 billion) port expansion projects, a top government official said.
  • Baltic Dry Index drops on China
    The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, had its biggest weekly decline in almost four months on weaker Chinese demand for iron ore to make steel and coal.
  • TUI seen having liquidity problems
    TUI AG, the owner of Europe's largest travel company, is running out of cash as revenue at its Hapag-Lloyd shipping line slides and a loan to one of its units is unlikely to be paid, Societe Generale SA analysts said.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK shipowners blast Taiwan for presuming guilt of detained crew
  • Major Hapag-Lloyd shareholders okay US$1 billion in relief funding
  • IMO confers consultative status on World Shipping Council
  • CTSA extends old US$300/TEU rate hike to Vancouver from August 1
  • Port of Yingkou handled its largest-ship, 8,530 TEU
  • Shanghai's 'virtual port express clearance' proves cost efficient
  • China-Japan-Russia-Korea's joint shipping line officially launched
  • SITC Vietnam Co is officially launched
  • DHL starts LCL Thailand-US, Germany, Japan services
  • Troubled CSAV reaps US$145 million in share sale
  • Dar es Salaam offers tax amnesty to decongest port
  • Despite stimulus, US infrastructure spending to shrink in 2009
  • Hactl cargo off 21.5pc in first half, but stabilisation 'delightful'
  • Lufthansa Cargo flies to Mexico from July
  • UAL's June cargo ton miles slides 27pc
  • MidAmerica St Louis import volume up, looks to export potential

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI places order for 2 PSVs with CSL
  • Budget leaves shipping industry all at sea
  • GAC scores with Manchester United Soccer Schoolsd
  • Continuing dry spell clouds Basmati export move
  • Iron ore export curbs on Steel Ministry's agenda
  • EU's 'catch' for seafood exporters!
  • Sugar imports at zero duty till March 31, 2010t
  • Vallarpadam ICTT commissioning by Nov., says Minister
  • Kandla Port's 100-day feat assures it of No. 1 status in 2009-10 too
  • Despite recession, NM Port going ahead with capacity expansion
  • Paradip Port meeting challenge of sudden surge in cargo traffic
  • Emirates SkyCargo launches paperless claims system
  • Seabird CFS Mundra observes Group Chairman's birthday with blood camp
  • Planners may lower 5-year growth target
  • Stiff stamp duty triggers signing of loan deals outside state
  • FTP in August will provide sops for textile exporters, assures Maran
  • India may host WTO ministerial session in Sept.
  • Union Budget 'a missed opportunity', say experts
  • CII launches 'Standards Portal' to aid Indo-US trade ties
  • Ficci's Secy-Gen heads team to prepare Eastern Industrial Corridor biz plan

Marine Logweb site
JULY 12, 2009
  • Somali pirates hold Turkish woman mariner hostage
  • MSC Splendida gains BV Energy Efficient Design label

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Seattle port board Oks Duwamish restoration plan
  • Boeing announces purchase of Vought Aircraft Industries
  • Top Ships redelivers MT RELENTLESS to owners
  • Greenbrier releases third quarter numbers
  • US rail freight traffic tally heads down during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Tui board approves aid for Hapag-Lloyd
    TUI has received the green light from its supervisory board to provide financial aid to help the carrier.
  • High Court test for Ocean Crown salvage award
    THE second-highest salvage award ever published under Lloyd's Open Form is headed for the UK High Court.
  • TSA lines search contracts to enforce rate hikes
    CARRIERS hope to find clauses allowing them to automatically impose rate hikes or force shippers to go back to the bargaining table.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • US trade gap narrows
    THE US trade gap narrowed to $26Bn in May, from $28.8Bn in April, the government said today, with exports rising 1.6% and imports falling 0.6%
  • Tankers play waiting game
    GLOBAL oil demand will linger for 2009 at 2.5M barrels a day less than last year, but 2010 will bring a demand rebound of 1.4M bpd
  • Solidarity eases off on EU
    SOLIDARITY at the Gdansk shipyard said today it is "satisfied" with the way that the EC has dealt with the yard's restructuring, thus dropping labour's opposition to the scheme
  • Egypt reports Suez terror plot
    EGYPT has arrested 26 people whom authorities suspect were planning terrorist attacks on the Suez Canal
  • Boluda invests in Morocco yard
    SPAIN'S Boluda has won approval from Moroccan authorities to build a new shipyard in Morocco
  • Cargo boom for Donrechflot
    SOUTHERN Russia's Donrechflot shipping company today reported nearly a 70% increase in cargo transport for this year's first half, from the same period last year
  • Liberian Registry's contract deal
    LIBERIA'S government might have succeeded in securing more money from the nation's growing ship register

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Senate Eyes Short Sea Shipping Grants
  • Hapag-Lloyd to Get $1 Billion in Aid from Owners
  • Long Beach Gets Green Grant for Machines
  • China's Trade Surplus Drops in May
  • Short Line Loads Slip in Latest Week
  • C. H. Robinson Acquires Texas Customs Brokerage's Assets
  • YRC Worldwide Stock on a Wild Ride
  • U.S. Trade Deficit Down as Imports Plunge
  • Air Cargo Market Shows Signs of Stabilizing
  • Marad Awards Small Shipyard Grants
  • Senate Bill Would Require U.S. Flag Ships to be U.S. Built
  • Non-Profit Report Details Innovative Low-Carbon Strategies
  • USPS Adds 1,900 'Green' Trucks to Fleet
  • Cosco Shipbuilding Unit to Delay Bulker Deliveries
  • Carriers Combine Asia-Australasia Loops
  • Large Railroads Post Better Holiday Volume
  • Louisiana Gives Tax Credits to Use State Ports
  • Maersk Sets Fee, Start Date for Chassis Pool
  • Japanese Air Cargo Slump Eases
  • Canada-U.S. Trucking Sees Bad First-Half

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Should shipping be liable for all costs of an accidental oil spill?
    In the early hours of March 11, 2009, the 1,123TEU Pacific Adventurer became engulfed in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Hamish, while en route between the western Australian ports of Newcastle and Brisbane.
  • Chinese shippers call for all-in freight rates
  • Hapag-Lloyd: more working capital required
  • YRC reaches tentative agreement with teamsters
  • NOL rights issue success
  • Russian hopes

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Vale buys again
    Brazilian miner continues bulker buying spree with reported purchase of an OceanFreight capesize.
  • Another China buy
    Japanese-controlled panamax bulker Rubin Peony finds new home after $36m purchase.
  • DryShips upped
    Cantor Fitzgerald lifts Nasdaq-listed owner's shares to "hold" as Oppenheimer analyst calls Primelead deal "accretive".
  • Brazil funds port
    Government pledges $300m in financing to upgrade Cuba's port of Mariel as a hub for the offshore industry.
  • Bulkers delayed
    A brace of European owners postpone delivery of eight newbuildings from two Cosco yards.
  • IEA view improves
    Agency lifts oil consumption growth outlook from 1.4% to 1.7% for 2010.
  • GSI shot down
    For the second time, Canadian authorities reject bid by owner to replace CGG Veritas ship to operate in domestic waters.
  • Awilco tanker buy
    Anders Wilhelmsen renews interest in suezmax market with $70m purchase of Metrostar newbuilding.
  • Hope for Wadan?
    Bankrupt German shipyard gets $265m shot in the arm from the federal government.
  • Greece top
    Greek shipowners see off Chinese challenge to head the sale and purchase league but they miss out on bulker gong.
  • It's quotes time
    New Baltic chairman Mark Jackson is looking at the man in the mirror to change the exchange's ways.
  • Di's pay cut
    Simeon Palios-led Diana Shipping takes $22,000 per day drop on a single panamax as the vessel finds work for the next year.
  • Petronas draws 7
    Malaysian, Italian and US contenders vie for $839m offshore service and transportation tender by Malaysian oil company.
  • Bulker swoop
    Hong Kong listed Sinotrans hoovers up three ships from Orion Bulkers in $97m deal.
  • Lodestar rescue
    NYK boxship plucks stricken yachtsman from the Pacific Ocean after Hawaii trip goes wrong.
  • Drugs bust in Gulf
    Dopes thought they could sail unnoticed through heavily policed Gulf of Aden with $70m of drugs.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Two Armada big guns are back with a new bulker business and the four ships which bought down both Eastwind and Daewoo Logistics.
  • China holds Rio 4
    Mining stalwart "surprised" at allegations of bribery and espionage as China arrests four iron ore staff.
  • Back on track
    China's Jiangsu Rongsheng shipyard reviving $2bn IPO plan in Hong Kong.
  • Tide returning
    Dean Taylor's Tidewater says it has $200m to spend on its own stock this year.
  • Sitting duck
    Pirate skiff spotted circling Japanese tanker aground off the Philippines.
  • Dayang Deaths
    Four workers have recently died at Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group's Dayang shipyard.
  • Barge grounds
    No pollution reported from Tidewater unit lodged on sandbar in Columbia River in US.
  • OCNF adds cape
    OceanFreight has bought its second capesize in less than a month with Bocimar ship chief suspect.
  • $330m to CEO
    Nasdaq-listed owner DryShips buys 25% stake in Primelead from CEO George Economou's Cardiff Marine.
  • Ezra profits flat
    Third quarter profits largely unchanged from a year ago at Singapore-listed offshore player.
  • US yards boosted
    Small commercial yards in America have received $17.1m in grants to help upgrade facilities.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Shippers may resist Pacific rate hikes
  • NOL raising $985 million
  • Maersk revises North Europe/Med service
  • US Airways awards agent contract in Holland
  • DHL to open new Auckland hub
  • Choice names Asia Pacific director
  • C.H. Robinson buys SW border broker
  • BDP Global Network adds Polar Logistics
  • New chairman for Swiss Schenker subsidiary
  • N.Y.-N.J. port seeks to reduce port pollution
  • Port of Gulfport to begin expansion
  • Busan finds no takers for new berths

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 10, 2009
  • Markets end softer to cap off active week
    Prices slashed by an average of $50 pmt in major ports since Monday.
  • Oil spill on US East Coast
    Fishing boat sinks after running aground.
  • Florida bunker company faces opposition
    City gives backing to continue operating.
  • Bunker prices end week mixed
  • Cruise ship gains first Energy Efficient Design recognition
    Bureau Veritas estimates the vessel may save more than 10% of total energy consumption.
  • Barge operator grows Durban market share
    Expecting its third newbuild bunkering vessel at the end of July.
  • LSFO dominating Baltic bunker sales
    Increasing sales of LSFO convince bunker suppliers there is good SECA compliance among ships operators.
  • Market firms on tight supplies
    Bunker prices generally firmer as the week ends in Asia.
  • Petrochina makes cash offer for remaining SPC shares
    The Chinese oil and gas giant recently acquired 45.51% stake in SPC from Keppel Corp for $1.02 billion.
  • Sinobunker's Shenzhen bonded supply business 'within reach'
    Plans to start towards the end of this month or early August.
  • Toyota Tsusho starts trade in Japan bunker market
    First trade for 180 cst bunker fuel was processed on Wednesday.
  • Vopak gets commitments for $154 million growth capital
    Four investors participating in renewed program to fund expansion projects.
  • Credit insurer refuses cover to ZIM's bunker suppliers
    ZIM says the insurer is 'is reviewing the entire shipping industry'.

›››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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