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July 21, 2009
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • New update on state of Somali piracy
    Somali pirates received a US$1.8 million ransom for the release of a German-owned vessel and its 11-member crew, pirate sources and officials said at the weekend.
  • US search for lost ship of Revolutionary War
    Somewhere along an industrial stretch of river pocked with rotting piers and towering salt piles north of Boston lies the answer to one of the great riddles of the Revolutionary War.
  • Aussie warships in New York to mark centennial
    Two Australian warships have arrived in New York Harbor to commemorate the nearly century-old military relationship between Australia and the United States.
  • Slim hope for 18 missing in Kiribati
  • Hin Leong unit gets US$28m Stanchart loan facility

Sched Netweb site
  • New 4,500-TEU OOCL Brisbane to join Asia-Oz service
  • Speed boxing: Dongguan container depot set up for SCT/CCT customers
  • Japanese export ship orders fall 80pc in first half
  • Guangdong eases road access, parking to enhance truck delivery
  • MSC to keep same capacity with scrappings matching deliveries
  • No seasonal uptick at LA-Long Beach as May to June cargo falls
  • Malaysia looks to maritime high-tech solutions for Malacca Straits
  • Le Havre's first half container volume slides 8pc
  • Antwerp gloomy as first half container volume falls 18.5pc
  • St Petersburg Port suffers 32pc box decline in first half
  • CSX railway posts 20pc less profit to US$308 million
  • Russian air carrier eyes US military cargo deal to Afghan front
  • Mainland confirms carriers for scheduled cross-strait flights
  • BA to raise US$1 billion from banks and bonds to survive
  • American Airlines suffers 42.6pc quarterly cargo revenue decline

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hanjin joins APL in AWZ service
  • Maersk Line effects changes in Euromed service
  • Shipbuilder Cosco Corp agrees to 1-year delivery delays
  • Hamburg Süd & 5 other partners rationalise service between N-E Asia & Brisbane/NZ
  • Taiwan shipbuilder too to delay boxship deliveries
  • Rising bunker prices prompt Hamburg Süd & Alianca to effect rate hike
  • Hapag-Lloyd adds BAF, plans to hike Atlantic rate by $ 400/TEU-$ 500/FEU
  • Crystal cruises to World's Best for record 14th year
  • Evergreen Line to retire 31 older ships
  • Zim receives 1st of dozen over 8,400-TEU ships
  • CTSA extends old $ 300/TEU rate hike to Vancouver
  • China-Japan-Russia-Korea's joint shipping line officially launched
  • China Merchants JV emerges as sole bidder to build Colombo CT
  • CSCL, Cosco chiefs upbeat, but say capacity cuts hold key to recovery
  • Concern over casting service tax net over coastal shipping & waterways transport
  • IMO to observe 2010 as Year of the Seafarer
  • A memento marks the occasion
  • Calcutta Freight Brokers Assn holds 71st AGM
  • Ficci draws up multi-pronged agenda to double trade with Bangladesh
  • Just a year young, Krishnapatnam port sails on with enviable benchmarks
  • Port workers oppose DGS circular summoning seafarers for renewal of certificates
  • Post-Budget rally shows 47 market survivors
  • New FTP will contain slew of incentives, simpler procedures, assures Commerce Minister
  • Focus Product & Market Schemes may be merged to boost exports
  • FDI cleared for Sikkim power project
  • Farm reality makes CMIE lower forecast of industrial output
  • Nayan Shah skipper of EEPC's Western Region

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Kuehne + Nagel announces interim results
    Kuehne + Nagel, the global transport and logistics company based in Schindellegi (Switzerland), has announced its results for the first six months of 2009. The interim turnover cam...

Maritime Global Netweb site
  • TT Club backs Rotterdam rules
  • Man arrested in US for high seas killing
  • US authorities act against Asian gypsy moth
  • UK detains Panamanian-flag Ro-Ro

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Pilot receives jail time for COSCO BUSAN incident
  • Port of Vancouver, BC event raises money for local projects
  • Coast Guard presents award for environmental accomplishments
  • Vessel marks maiden voyage at Port of Vancouver, USA
  • Maritime Administration sells pair of vessels for recycling

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Fears grow for crew of Hansa Stavanger
    SEAFARERS described by one source as "rapidly losing the plot".
  • Germany abandons hijacked Hansa Stavanger rescue mission
  • Brokers threaten Baltic over central derivatives screen
    BROKERS suggest they might withold reporting rates to the Baltic Exchange if it supports the move.
  • Fuel shortage fears dog low-sulphur debate
    IMO delegates raise concerns over availability of low-sulphur fuels.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Pirates free German ship
    ELEVEN Romanian crewmen from a German ship are free today after being held by pirates since May
  • US oil imports plunge
    US OIL imports are plunging fast, demonstrating a powerful impact from OPEC cuts, a sector analyst told Fairplay today
  • Oz coal port to slash exports
    AUSTRALIA'S Newcastle port reportedly plans to cut coal export shipments by 1M tonnes this quarter to reduce queues of ships
  • CIT rescue deal reported
    CIT, THE leading US provider of short-term financing to suppliers linked with shipping, has reportedly secured $3Bn in rescue financing from bondholders
  • Ecuador, EU in banana split
    ECUADOR has suspended trade talks with Colombia, Peru and the EU, alleging unfair tariffs on its banana exports

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Canada Buys Land for U.S. Crossing
  • AirBridgeCargo Launches Kabul Flights
  • Vancouver Traffic Falls 15 Percent in First Half
  • NS Touts Rail to Governors
  • Yang Ming to Increase Asia-U.S. Rates
  • Hapag-Lloyd Aid Talks Deadlocked
  • CMA CGM Seeks Peak-Season Surcharge
  • Transport Workers to Boycott Honduran Ships
  • Leading Economic Index Gains in June
  • Cargoitalia Defers Relaunch
  • Cosco Busan Pilot Sentenced to Jail
  • APL Volume, Average Revenue Drop
  • Kuehne + Nagel Profit Slides 16.1 Percent

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Cosco Busan pilot sentenced to jail term
  • MSC and OOCL/HL get together
  • NOL still well down in June
  • K+N resilient in Q2
  • New company to enter Brazilian coastal trades

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • Bigger slice
    George Economou reports 14.4% stake in Nasdaq-listed DryShips after Primelead deal.
  • Vale approved
    Authorities OK Brazilian miner's plan to add 100 million tonnes of iron ore export capacity at Ponta da Madeira.
  • TPC protection bid
    South Korean shipowner and charterer makes bankruptcy court filing after failure to reach agreement with creditors.
  • DSME raided
    Computers and official documents taken after investigators crash shipbuilder's offices, reports claim.
  • More tanker cuts
    Cantor Fitzgerald analyst reduces her projections for tanker earnings ahead of second-quarter earnings reports.
  • Jeffboat preps axe
    American Commercial Lines-owned shipyard prepares to cut 10% of its workforce.
  • Cargoship sinks
    All 18 crew rescued after Asian Forest goes down in heavy weather off Mangalore, India.
  • Screen scream
    Futures broker hits out at LME central screen plan and warns Baltic off licensing its freight indices.
  • Cosco owed $17m
    Eastwind's unsecured creditor list led by Cosco Shanghai Shipyard and Asamar Bunkers.
  • Ferries to move
    Vessels of bankrupt Hawaii Superferry are bound for Norfolk Virginia under Marad custody.
  • Crew moved?
    Reports that Somali pirates have taken four Hansa Stavanger crew ashore likely to meet scepticism.
  • Creditors circling
    Jaya Holdings says some creditors have ignored its calls for breathing space and are demanding immediate repayments.
  • Japan holds 16
    Three general cargo vessels detained in June for oily water separator offences.
  • Second sinking
    Another cargoship capsizes off Turkish Black Sea coast, with crew again saved.
  • Work stops
    FBMA Marine yard in Philippines lays off more workers as its last two ferries handed over.
  • Ningbo IPO
    World's eighth-largest port aiming for dual listing of shares by middle of next year.
  • Ransom paid
    Release of Intersee Group's Victoria followed handover of $1.8m, pirates claim.
  • Box giants scrap
    MSC, China Shipping and Ofer Brothers sell ageing vessels for demolition, brokers say.
  • Horizon rescue
    Seafarer on Horizon Lines boxship airlifted to US hospital after finger 'crushed and partially severed'.
  • Rebels try again
    Unhappy Rem shareholders go to appeal court in second attempt to block a split of the offshore support vessel owner.
  • On the rocks
    Dubai-owned general cargoship grounds off India as crew evacuate vessel.
  • IMO cuts deal
    Delegates agree way forward for shipping on emissions reduction as Copenhagen summit looms.
  • Sham sale voided
    Judge overturns Boskalis Westminister's near fraudulent sale of wreck worth at least $35m for $1,400 to Nigerian offshoot.
  • Saudi slump
    Tanker owner NSCSA sees second quarter profit drop 46% in weak markets.
  • Nauta next
    Poland decides to sell shiprepair yard following completion of deal to privatise Gdynia and Szczecin.
  • Cota jailed
    Cosco Busan pilot sent down for 10 months for his part in ship smash and oil spill in US.
  • Love Boat held
    A cruiseship that was once the star of the long-running TV series 'The Love Boat' is sitting un-loved and under arrest in an Italian shipyard.
  • Hapag headache
    Talks between loss-making German container line's shareholders deadlocked over new investment.
  • Newcastle cutting
    Effort to reduce ship congestion may see coal exports from huge Australian port slashed.
  • Fincantieri boost
    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has approval to increase its capital base by up to EUR 300m.
  • Less for pair
    Restis-linked Seanergy Maritime finds fresh work for bulker brace on reduced terms.
  • Titus dies
    Warren Titus, considered by many in the cruise industry to be the king of luxury cruising, has died at the age of 94.
  • Ocean loan
    Ocean Tankers of Singapore has lined up a $28m loan with Standard Chartered Bank.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • NOL: Rates continue to tumble
  • OOCL adds 4,500 TEU-ship for Asia/Australia link
  • Coast Guard rescues Horizon crewmember
  • DB Schenker opens European air freight hub
  • Customs issues "10+2" mitigation, DNL guidelines
  • K + N first half profits down 12%
  • PMSA asks Long Beach for relief from port charges
  • Long Beach gives out 100 clean truck grants
  • Le Havre first half container volumes down

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 20, 2009
  • North European bunker prices surge
    High sulphur avails tight in Rotterdam.
  • Legislators 'don't know enough' about emissions reduction
    Association promoting scrubber technology calls for more open dialogue.
  • IMO scrubber guidelines adopted with review clause
    Washwater discharge data to form basis of future review.
  • New data indicates scrubber can remove CO2
    Tests on Ecospec scrubber claim 'significant and consistent' cut in greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Bunkers jump on higher oil prices
    Oil prices surge in out-of-hours trading.
  • Jail for pilot in US bunker spill case
    Lawyer says pilot could still face 'millions of dollars' in penalties from civil lawsuits.
  • IMO agrees on voluntary GHG measures
    Discussions on bunker levy and emissions trading to be continued at a later stage.
  • New double-hull tanker for Hong Kong supplier
    Vessel scheduled to begin operations by the end of the year.
  • Hin Leong tanker arm 'secures $28 million loan'
    Facility could fund acquisition of distressed assets.
  • Special committee to probe Bunker Convention adoption
    Hong Kong's ratification of the Convention likely to be further delayed.
  • Cargo ship goes down off Indian coast
    Owners asked to remove bunker fuel from wreck.
  • Weak US fuel demand 'to push' crude down to $20
    Supply outpacing demand by 1 million bpd, says former US government adviser.

›››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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