BRIEFS

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22 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

September 15, 2009

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*Shipping News* NYK raises box rates on Asia-US routes Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), Japan's largest shipping line, has raised rates on container services to the US from Asia after slashing its supply of ships. Container volumes rise 2.5% in August Container throughput continued to rise by 2.5 per cent month-on-month to 2.28 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last month, although the slower rate of increase from the 5.6 per cent rise the preceding month seems to suggest that the sector's recovery is reaching a plateau. FedEx Q1 profit tops forecast FedEx Corp rose to an 11-month high in New York trading after the second largest US package-shipping company said that first-quarter profit topped its forecast. Robbers fail in 2 attempts off Johor coast

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HK's OOCL tops eight listed carriers in downturn: Dyanliner June survey shows shipping executives see prolonged downturn Da Chan Bay Terminal One's barge seminar boosts west Pearl River China-US trade war? Obama treads where Bush refused to go Dublin council sides with striking dockers, but court aids Marine Terminals US rail car volumes improve, but remain low Russian Railways ships 19pc more fish in August Kuehne + Nagel wins Woolworths global supply chain contract Cargolux pulls Helsinki-Hong Kong flight as Finnair withdraws China Cargo launches Shanghai-Taipei scheduled service Air China flies Beijing-Madrid-Sao Paulo, twice weekly to Yekaterinburg Heathrow loss narrows, first single digit decline since November

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CMA CGM & affiliates to introduce Reefer Consumption Surcharge on all trades US to lead battle against sea brigands Allcargo Global's Ahmedabad branch bags CONCOR trophy GAC shifts its goal posts! Fair weather still not sighted, feels APM-Maersk Middle East Workboats expo attracts excellent response despite global downturn Carriers submerged in red & overcapacity as season peaks Maersk Line to hike rates on N. Europe & W. Med to W. Africa trade Coscon imposes 'emergency' surcharge Deployed east-west capacity falls by 15.5 pc, says report CMA CGM imposes rate hike from N. Europe to E. Asia Evergreen extends peak season surcharge till December-end Top 20 ports' cargo volumes shrink by 15.5 pc in Jan.-June Marine products' exporters freed from Catch-22 situation with wider EU market for legal catches KPT to decide on price bids for 4 new berths today Final report on Carriage by Road Act likely in a week Apeda projects promising future for agricultural produce & value-added products STPI units may get tax sops for 3 more years Maran spells out Textile Ministry's 100-day performance & initiatives taken Ficci-govt JV to attract & streamline FDI entry cleared WTC, AIAI to participate in Industrial Week expo in Ukraine

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
Spedair renamed Greencarrier Latvia The Latvian transportation and freight forwarding company Spedair, which was acquired by the Gothenburg (Sweden)-based logistics specialist Greencarrier International in Septe... Kuehne + Nagel manages inbound supply chain for Woolworths Limited Woolworths Limited, the largest retailer of grocery, general merchandise and consumer electronics in Australia and New Zealand, has chosen Kuehne + Nagel as the exclusive provider ... Brink's acquires majority stake in Brink's Arya The Brink's Company has purchased an additional 38% stake in Brink's Arya, a cash handling and secure logistics company based in Mumbai (India). The terms of the transaction were n... Agility wins contract in Qatar from RasGas The global logistics service provider Agility has been awarded a major logistics contract in Qatar by RasGas to provide global freight forwarding and transportation services, as we... Galati container terminal now operable Romania has completed the construction of its first specialised box terminal on the lower Danube River. The facility in the inland port of Galati is expected to substantially ... Port of Long Beach to hold hearing on rail facility The US port of Long Beach will hold a second public hearing on 16 September to gather community input on a proposal for an on-dock rail support facility that would help i... Major world-class port operators yearn for Rijeka's terminal container "A number of world-class terminal operators are seriously attracted by the privatization of our company," said Goran Manfreda, CEO of Jadranska Vrata (Adriatic Gate) j.s.c., w... Emirates SkyCargo to move all German departures to Frankfurt airport Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of the Dubai (United Arab Emirates)-based airline Emirates, is moving all of its German cargo departures to Frankfurt airport. All... Jet Airways to open Mumbai-Dhaka route The Indian carrier Jet Airways will launch a daily, direct service on the Mumbai (India)-Dhaka (Bangladesh)-Mumbai route deploying a state-of-the-art Boeing B737-800 on 15 Sep... Heavy-duty crane operating in port of Wismar The port of Wismar (Germany) in the Baltic Sea has invested in a Liebherr mobile harbour crane capable of lifting 104 t. The decision was taken in view of increasing interest in th... New MASKargo service to Japan Senai Airport Terminal Services (SATS), headquartered in Johor Bahru (Malaysia), has inked an agreement with the Malaysian airline MASkargo for weekly direct B747-400F ca... Vienna airport with less freight Austria's Vienna airport handled 134,000 t of cargo from January to July this year. This was 14% less than in the same months in 2008. The figure includes both flown and truck... Quo vadis BMI The German airline Lufthansa is still officially examining all options with respect to the British carrier bmi, including its integration or a total or partial sale. The German dai...

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Beluga ships use Northeast Passage "Pirate swap" hostages return home EC's Med plan

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Austal books A$75 'million water taxi order

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Disney Cruise Line plans Alaska cruises from Vancouver Port of Coos Bay announces staff moves Hanjin nets official approval to repair foreign ships at yard Port of Olympia reissues NorthPoint request for Proposals Naming ceremony held for new NLG vessels

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
EU shipyards call for subsidies Cesa claims Brussels support and wants 'active stimulus for demand in markets which are in need of new vessels, such as the replacement of ageing vessels in European waters' Atlantic box collapse clouds slowdown in Asia-Europe slump ELAA data show eastbound north Atlantic volumes plunged 43% in second quarter. ESPO chief warns against German aid for ports Secretary general urges Brussels to rule on the legality of proposals for financial support to help hard-hit terminal operators at Hamburg and Bremen. Hanjin Heavy considers private sale for boxship trio Shipyard may sell three 6,500 teu newbuildings privately after rumours of derisory bids at public auction Seacor tables $300m US Shipping bid NYSE-listed company reveals hand in battle for Jones Act operator.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Pirates free bulker and crew SOMALI pirates reportedly freed a Greek-operated bulker and its crew today after receiving a $2M ransom Bunker, crude prices diverge SPOT PRICES of fuel oil and crude are deviating beyond their historical relationship, McQuilling Services has cautioned Huge Venezuela gas pool found A NATURAL gas field off Venezuela is among the biggest in the world, REPSOL YPF confirmed today to Fairplay US-China tyre row accelerates A DISPUTE that could grow into a major trans-Pacific trade fallout has erupted between China and the US Shell takes Gorgon plunge ROYAL Dutch Shell decided today to invest in the huge Gorgon LNG project, which paves the way to develop one of the world's largest natural gas developments Windstar owner to restructure WINDSTAR Cruises owner Ambassadors International has disclosed a restructuring plan to slash outstanding debt by up to $70.5M US box forecast bumped a bit PEAK-season box imports have slightly boosted a key second-half forecast for liner operators calling on major US ports

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Trans-Pacific Carriers to Raise Bunker Charges Port Authority Aviation Director William R. DeCota Dies Diesel Falls 1.3 Cents to $2.634 Amerijet Cargo Pilots Approve Contract Teamsters Launch FedEx Canada Campaign Freight Coalition Wants Transport Bill Soon Hirschhorn to Head Bureau of Industry and Security CMA CGM, Maersk Combine Latin America Services JAL to Pull Three London Freighter Flights Global Agencies Warn of Protectionism China Files Complaint against U.S. Tire Tariff Asia-Europe Box Traffic Drops Less Sharply Con-way Truckload Launches Regional Service Air France-KLM to Restructure MISC Berhad to Upgrade Halal Service Boeing, Damco to Develop Technology NOL Revenue Plummets on Lower Volume

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
In crisis The past month has seen a spate of interim results issued by the ocean carriers and it seems the red ink is getting deeper by the day. And while the losses mount and the drive of companies to secure fresh capital from their shareholders, help from Government and/or dispose of assets in a bid to survive increase, the forecasts get no better. Indeed most analysts covering the liner shipping market do not expect to see a recovery before the end of Q2 10, at the earliest Hutchison's PARIS for Hamburg Sud in the UK Laid up containerships up the up US freight volumes show signs of life Bruges the host for marine underwriters' annual conference Lehmann anniversary halts stocks

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Helix selling out Houston offshore player selling remaining stake in dive support and pipelay vessel owner Cal Dive International. Lakes fleet suffers August cargoes down 40% for US-flag bulk carriers operating in the Great Lakes. SPP newbuild sold Undisclosed US player has reportedly picked up a 50,000-dwt chemical tanker resale. Ore imports down After a series of record months, iron ore imports to China fall by 14% to a six-month low. Greek ship freed Ransom of $2m said to have been paid for release of bulker Irene EM and crew off Somalia. Drillships sought Of the 28 Brazilian-built drilling units in a recently approved tender, at least seven will be drillships built at a single yard. Offshore debut Sovcomflot snaps up its first PSV in a deal with Swire Pacific Offshore. Rem relegated Age Remoy led offshore owner will drop to the Oslo Axess when split is completed this week. Vows to return. Tax tonic Appeal court supports ruling to exempt Russia's Sevmash shipyard from some of big back-tax claim. Pirates flee Armed men abandon attack on Solar Japan tanker off Malaysia after ship's alarm system sounds. Ferry late Viking Line could cancel contract for 1,500-passenger ship in Spain due to delays. Mighty lucky Vietnamese bulker Vinalines Mighty escapes unscathed after listing outside Paradip port. Ultragas swoops Chilean owner grabs MR resales for around $33m at STX, brokers say. Getting easier? Maersk Line's financial chief says ships are full on some routes, making rate rises more achievable. Build Brazilian Vale under fire from Brazilian president da Silva to order ships at compatriot yards. Shreyas scraps Indian shipowner disposes of ageing container vessel for just under $1m. Scrap hangover Demolition market suffering after-effects of buying binge as prices fall. Ship plundered Pair of landlubbers loot Pirates of the Caribbean vessel at Scottish port making off with cash and giant flag. Passage complete Beluga Shipping claims first for western owner as fabled Northeast Passage navigated by two cargoships. Propeller problem Stolt tanker suffered extensive damage after it unexpectedly went astern and hit dock at Antwerp. Shun Tak surges Stanley Ho-led Hong Kong ferry owner sees profit boom on disposal gain and cost cuts. OOCL scraps Liner giant continues clearout of older tonnage with $4m disposal of 22-year-old vessel. Crewman rescued "Pale and weak" crewmember with chest pains taken from American Steamship bulker off US. Butuan ban Gothong ferry's safety certificate suspended after engine fails during voyage from Cebu. Bond bid MISC aiming to sell up to MYR 1bn in Islamic notes as fundraising continues. Brightoil buys Chinese bunker player linked to purchase of two cancelled MR tankers at South Korea's SLS. NYK hikes Japanese giant pushes up Asia-to-US rates as capacity cut, further hikes likely. Alaska bound Disney Cruise Lines set to offer first ever departures from Vancouver from the summer of 2011. Austal wins order Aussie fast ferry builder clinches third order in 2009 with four ship deal from Trinidad and Tobago. Backlog shrinks A lack of new orders has seen Japan's newbuilding orderbook decline nearly 18% in ten months. Hanjin selling Korean owner considers terminal and container sales to raise funds in downturn. Crewman named San Francisco medical examiner says 40-year-old Huang Chin-Fu of Taiwan died in fall from Evergreen boxship.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Maersk, CMA CGM merge South America/Caribbean loops Lidinsky will become FMC chairman NOL says rates remain low Damco, Boeing in development pact Con-way Truckload starts regional service U.S. lakers see traffic plunge 40% in August U.S. tariff nails Chinese tire imports Long Beach weighs end to clean truck fee prepayment Ports America makes room for poultry exporter APM opens Africa/Mideast/India regional office

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Germans through Northeast passage Two German merchant vessels, Beluga Shipping's 12,744 DWT heavy lift carriers Beluga Fraternity and Beluga Foresight, both built in 2008, have managed to transit the Northeast Passage. They were loaded Arctic Sea still in Canary Islands According to the Russian foreign ministry, the Arctic sea is still in the Canary Islands off Las Palmas. The Russian investigators on board are still working on an investigation, which Danish government opens for new shipping aid Denmark might grant government aid to shipping companies in financial trouble. The two parties forming the Danish Government, Venstre and Konservative, have both signalled that they could be in favour Kanhave twice as expensive The building and inauguration of the ferry Kanhave have been much more costly for Nordic Ferry Services than expected. The shocking figures have been revealed in a report issued by

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2009
Bunkering system passes test 'Industry changing event', says Buffalo Marine Services. North Europe sees double-digit price drops Smaller changes in south Europe on Monday. Bristol Harbor Group designs new barge Numerous modifications made to suit bunkering needs. Fall in revenue is accelerating Shipping line says volumes dropping in nearly all major trade lanes. Temporary LSFO supply in Romanian port HSFO supply expected to resume within two weeks. Two commercial ships complete North East Passage Route cuts 4,000 nautical miles from Asia/Europe voyage. New bunker jetty in operation New jetty will serve Auckland cruise and commercial market 'for years to come'. Cutting CO2 emissions will save ship operators 'billions of dollars' Technology company says bunker fuel savings are a 'cost benefit' of cutting GHG emissions. Asian bunker markets start the week soft Some of the steepest falls were reported from Tokyo Bay. Oil spill captain to face charges in November The captain of the Pacific Adventurer could be fined for Queensland's worst oil spill. Singapore August bunker sales drop 3% on year Sales down marginally month-on-month. Petrobras arm signs $47 million bunker tankers contract Construction of bunker tankers part of a $1.3-billion 10-vessel order. Storm forces suspension of bunker operations Hong Kong's bunker market will be disrupted 'for two to three days'. 'Name lending' a thing of the past Tight credit continues to squeeze the maritime industry, a Middle East bank says.

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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

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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

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		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)

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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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