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BRIEFS

November 25, 2009

The Business Times

Shipping News

Reality check for greener shipping
IT is the most economical and environmentally sound method of moving goods around the world, an essential mode of transport that feeds and fuels the world. So how come the shipping industry has suddenly been forced on the defensive, with ship operators struggling to keep the environmental debate sensible, as this December's Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen approaches?

Strait Talk

Slow steaming back to the future
IT'S tough being a shipping journalist at this time of the year. All sorts of organisations insist on your presence at presentations and receptions to make sure their message is not forgotten when the industry's hacks fill up the column centimetres. Invariably these events are held in very up-market venues and the provision of sustenance and beverages is rarely found wanting - so hard.

The Business Times

Shipping News

Reality check for greener shipping
IT is the most economical and environmentally sound method of moving goods around the world, an essential mode of transport that feeds and fuels the world. So how come the shipping industry has suddenly been forced on the defensive, with ship operators struggling to keep the environmental debate sensible, as this December's Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen approaches?

Strait Talk

Slow steaming back to the future
IT'S tough being a shipping journalist at this time of the year. All sorts of organisations insist on your presence at presentations and receptions to make sure their message is not forgotten when the industry's hacks fill up the column centimetres. Invariably these events are held in very up-market venues and the provision of sustenance and beverages is rarely found wanting - so hard.

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Cosco hikes Far East to South America rates Hyundai Merchant Marine quarterly loss hits record US$307 million RCL suffers third quarter net loss of US$18 million Port tracker expects rise in US containers early next year Former Thales Group CEO touted to take over CMA CGM High winds topple stacks of boxes at HK's Felixstowe terminal Mystery HDS Lines takes over box business from banned IRISL Ports America to land 50-year lease at Port of Baltimore Aries abandons box shipping to focus on bulk carriers Port of Houston to hike container, breakbulk fees Deutsche Bahn to help upgrade Qatar rail system China Eastern looks to possible cooperation with Sinotrans Sacramento pitches self to 11 Asian air carriers for cargo Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore holds charity run

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SCI seeks trade's support to remain in box shipping Wärtsilä to design & oversee building of research vessel for GSI A.P. Moller-Maersk CEO sees signs of recovery in 2010 Bulk carriers back to good old days Softlink attracts over 60 clients in Q2 GAC extends CPFC sponsorship till June 2012 CMA CGM to hike Gulf of Aden surcharge UAE replaces US as top export destination Chinese saccharin may continue to attract dumping duty 12 EPCH cos participating in Munich fair VPT employees donate Rs 35 lakh for flood relief Kallam asks Vizag & Kolkata Ports to join hands to augment E. Coast box volumes FII holdings in India Inc rising Centre seeks bigger say in speedy clearance of SEZ proposals PM backs greenback as reserve currency OECD report projects Indian economy on 7 pc growth track in 2010 India, China seek increased say in WTO affairs India seen becoming 3rd largest economy by 2050 Tax rows: Basic rules for DRPs working announced

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009
4,000 sign petition to lift night-flying ban in Frankfurt Roland Koch, the president of the federal state of Hessen (Germany), has received a petition bearing 4,000 signatures that calls for the retention of night flights at Frankfur... Etihad signs agreement with Lufthansa Systems The UAE's national airline, Etihad Airways, has signed an agreement with aviation IT specialist Lufthansa Systems for use of the industry-leading flight planning solution Lido/Flig... Ceva Logistics reports lower sales and earnings The global logistics service provider Ceva, based in Hoofddorp (Netherlands), reported that its Q3/2009 turnover dropped to EUR 1.372 billion, 17.6% less than the EUR 1.666 billion... Gebr'der Weiss takes over Eurocargo in Serbia The Austrian logistics service provider Gebr'der Weiss acquired more than 75% of the shares in the Serbia-based international freight forwarder Eurocargo on 12 November. ... Silgan White Cap to rely on Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, an Osnabr'ck (Germany)-based logistics service provider, has been selected to fulfil a range of logistics activities for Silgan White Cap Europe,... Ter Haak Logistics awarded AEO status The Amsterdam (Netherlands)-based logistics service provider Ter Haak Logistics (THL) has become the first company in the Ter Haak Group to be awarded an authorised economic operat... Brussels Airport: cargo volume down 22.5% in October Brussels airport (Belgium) recently announced that it handled 38,700 t of cargo in October, 22.5% less than in the same month in 2008. The result for the year as a whole ... Emirates: more flights to Japan Seven years since launching operations to Osaka, the Dubai (UAE)-based carrier Emirates has unveiled plans to launch direct services to Tokyo ' Japan's capital city and one of the ... M+S named new agent in Germany for SE Shipping Lines The shipping agent M+S Mehrtens & Schwickerath GmbH (M+S) was recently selected to be the German agent of SE Shipping Lines Pte Ltd, a Singaporean shipping company. M+S will be res... Container transhipment stays in port of Amsterdam The closure of the final container line at the ACT container terminal in Amsterdam (Netherlands) has generated considerable attention in the media. But this development certai... CMA CGM searching for partners CMA CGM, the world's third-largest container shipping line, is searching for a partner or partners due to its problematic financial situation and pressure from the banks it is inde... Erich Staake set to join Mitteldeutsche Airport Holding Unconfirmed reports have it that Erich Staake, CEO of Duisburger Hafen AG, is set to become the new chairman of the supervisory board of Mitteldeutsche Airport Holding. The appoint... Fast Lane Transportation offering new Californian intermodal service centre Fast Lane Transportation Inc, a provider of intermodal transportation and equipment services throughout California (USA), has acquired an 80-acre intermodal crossdock and equipment... Werner Enterprises sets up Australian subsidiary Werner Enterprises Inc has established a subsidiary in Australia. The Omaha-based carrier, one of the five largest US truckload carriers, said Werner Global Logistics Australia Pty...

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
IMO bravery awards Ships "must register" in piracy areas FMC to probe effects of EU liner conference ban Schat-Harding's "healthy" orderbook

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Double naming in Dubai

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Katseli vows to retain Greece tax benefits Shipping minister emphasises government commitment to shipping. Russia mulls selling 25% stake in Sovcomflot Sale could be as early as 2010. CMA CGM hikes Gulf of Aden piracy surcharge New rate of $41 per teu to be imposed from December 15.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Suit alleges Skaarup fraud A $50M FRAUD lawsuit is targeting affiliates of Connecticut's Skaarup Group, including its well-known chairman Ole Skaarup Workers call off strike at Odense WORKERS at Odense shipyard in Denmark have ended their short, sharp strike, Fairplay was told today CMA honours Louis-Dreyfus THE CMA today named France's Philippe Louis-Dreyfus as its 2010 commodore Hamburg transhipment hub plan A TRANSHIPMENT hub has been proposed for a key development site in Hamburg port Weighing EU box deregulation REGULATORS are finding it hard to analyse how Europe's liner trade deregulation has affected US trades, given the recession in the same period Kremlin lifts privatisation lid RUSSIA'S government has listed state shipping shareholdings to be considered this week at a cabinet meeting for privatisation next year Solstad bond, license to loan NORWAY'S Solstad Offshore told Fairplay today it is seeking a loan of up to 700M Norwegian kroner ($125M) from the bond market

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Video: NOL's Ron Widdows on Market Trends Union Pacific Opens Donner Pass Route BNSF to Ration Some Grain Loads Eastern Connection Expands in Massachusetts Turkish Airlines orders two A330-200 freighters Port Nehru Calls for Tighter Security Pirates Kill Ship's Officer Boxer Seeks White House Help on Highway Bill Customs Acting Commissioner to Retire CN Imposes Wage, Work Terms on Union YRC Worldwide Sells Dedicated Unit GDP Growth Revised Down to 2.8 Percent DHL Eyes Sale of French Parcel Business CMA CGM Boosts Piracy Risk Surcharge German Shipowners Decide Against State Aid

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
US West Coast ports welcome rise in exports New chairman for Port of New Orleans Toll Group undergoes reorganisation CMA CGM to change partners on Europe/St Lawrence trade US freight volumes show promise

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Star set to comply Akis Tsirigakis says Star Bulk Carriers could be in compliance with loan covenants by the end of the year. $53m for Althea Niels Stolt-Nielsen-led owner said to have paid $53m for the 82,557-cbm VLGC Althea Gas. Time travellers The day Yuri Nikitin, Richard Gale and Richard Fulford-Smith met in Clarksons' offices and turned the calendar back. Fraud alleged Connecticut's Skaarup Group facing $50m lawsuit over cancelled charter of MISC bulker. Pirates kill one Chief officer killed and one pirate captured after attack on German tanker off Benin. LD honoured Philippe Louis-Dreyfus to wear the Connecticut Maritime Association's Commodore hat. Spotlight on size Is the 'Jahre Viking' still the world's largest ship? And if not, what is? LG extends Jan Kastrup-Nielsen's Lauritzen Kosan bags one-year charter extension from Lucky Goldstar at $500,000 per month. $4.7m for Ofer Sammy Ofer's LPG carrier Sussex earns $320 per ldt in sale to Bangladeshi breakers. Hot tips What Yuri Nikitin did for Clarksons to pay him $39m under scrutiny in Sovcomflot's corruption trial. Double 'D' Russian bulker DD Vanguard detained twice in Canada during October. DHT in line New York-listed owner's Q3 profit falls by 91% but decline is exactly as analysts had forecast. No warning Captain of the ferry Dumai Express 10 ' whose sinking is featured in this week's "Casualty file" ' says he "didn't get any warning" about bad weather. $125m target Oslo-listed Solstad the latest to dive into bond market with potential NOK 700m issue. What next? Nexus Floating Production board under pressure to find a new direction as impairments push Q3 loss past $250m. Attica eyes issue Greek ferry owner to raise nearly $70m in new shares issue while profit chopped in half. No spot strife Siem finds long-term deal for Siem Sailor, cutting its PSV spot exposure to zero. Brevik buying Deep Sea Supply chief snaps up $70,000 worth of stock in the offshore shipowner. Mergers ahoy! DnB Nor's Harald Serck-Hansen believes conditions are right for consolidation next year. Adler burns Interior of 1980-built German ferry gutted by fire during winter lay-up. Cargoship grounds Box Lines vessel suffers reported hull breach after grounding off Portugal. Hamworthy hit UK marine equipment manufacturer sees profits slide almost 22% as it feels the impact of global economic slowdown. Piracy surcharge CMA CGM to raise Gulf of Aden surcharge just before Christmas due to "prevailing risks of piracy". In reverse Norwegian car-carrier owner Eisvia driven to loss by large adjustment despite sales going up a gear. Polyar selling? Polys Haji-Ioannou looks to have sold one of his recent aframax newbuildings to Chinese interests. Caution: icebergs Ships south of New Zealand warned to be on the lookout for up to 100 rogue icebergs. Otto fixes two Lee Kok Wah-led offshore player ties up two anchor handlers to Russian charterer for up to seven years. Star Bulk suffers Akis Tsirigakis-led bulker outfit slumps to third quarter loss on impairment loss from Alpha sale. Heavy take-up Dutch heavy-lift owner sells 98% of second recent share offering as it plans Amsterdam listing. Fesco lower Profits and revenues down in first nine months for Russia's third biggest shipowner. Opening soon Fog clearing in vital Bosporus Strait on Tuesday morning after it was closed to shipping. Misadventure Passengers thrown from chairs as BC Ferries' Northern Adventure hit by storm off Canada. Tug swamped Crewman taken to hospital after ship sunk by big waves in port of Seattle. Out of action Tallink's ro-pax ferry Silja Europa sidelined for at least a week by broken starboard rudderstock.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Reliance on transpacific hurts lines CMA CGM alters transatlantic offerings CMA CGM raises Aden surcharge UP improves Donner Pass route AWO cries foul on Chicago ship-sanitary canal closure CORRECTION: Middle ground in truck weight debate Retail box volume on way up in '10? Ports America to run Baltimore terminal FEMA: Security grants can be used for repairs

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
Biggest giant avoids the scrap site The largest cargo vessel ever built has at least for the time being avoided its final fate at the scrappers. Fred Olsen Production has sold its FPSO Knock Nevis to Tallink leaving Rostock for the winter The Estonian ferry operator Tallink has announced that it will close down the Rostock'Helsinki service for two months. According to Tallink this will be done because of reparations and Gotlandsbolaget chooses Faroe flag The Faroe Islands try to charm Scandinavian owners continues to be fruitful. The Swedish ferry/tanker operator Gotlandsbolaget (Rederi AB Gotland) has decided to re-flag its 6,800-DWT product Allure of the Seas launched The second vessel of Oasis class, the Allure of the Seas, was launched on 20 November 2009 at STX Finland's Turku Shipyard. The project has progressed on schedule and the Losses per box fall The average operating loss per TEU for the container carriers A.P. Møller'Mærsk, APM, Hanjin and HMM has declined since the first quarter when the four carriers lost an average Silja Europa out of service one week The cruise ferry Silja Europa will be out of service one week. "The divers, which inspected the ship found that the technical failure of Silja Europa`s rudder system was ITF slams down on owners and registers ITF, the International Transport Workers' Federation, slams down on those flag states and shipowners which have not taken action against Somali piracy. "There are countries actively fighting piracy and there Lauritzen takes delivery of Dan Swift J. Lauritzen has now sent the first vessel to the offshore market off Brazil to commence its first contract. The vessel is the Dan Swift, which spent the last two

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009
UNFCCC 'bunker' negotiations still divided Seven options for Copenhagen meeting for limiting emissions from international bunker fuels. Bunker prices firm across Europe Steep climb for IFO and distillate grades in Piraeus. Bunker leak reported Some 300 mt of bunker fuel remain on board grounded vessel. Bominflot proposes acquisition European competition authorities to rule next month. Fujairah prices fall as Durban firms Suez bunker prices weakening, avails still tight. Bunker prices rising faster than rates Better outlook for container rates in 2010 say Maersk officials. Asian firm buys world's biggest tanker Buyer said to be oil storage firm and 'bunkering company'. Volatility seen in price movements Bunker prices weaken in Singapore. Brightoil buys tanker for $52 million Japan-built tanker to transport fuel oil or crude oil internationally. Strong bunker demand to lift South China's fuel oil imports November fuel oil imports set to rise. New setback for Taichung deliveries Barge needs more repairs. Switching to biofuel cuts particulate matter Study shows that sailing against the ocean currents can have a threefold increase on NOx and CO2 emissions.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%

Pechino

Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%

PORTI

Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan

Uran

Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India

PORTI

Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno

Shanghai

SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan

MARITTIMI

Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo

Ginevra

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu

Keelung

Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni

CROCIERE

Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre

Miami

Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%

LEGISLAZIONE

Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori

Roma

ASSOCIAZIONI

Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council

Washington

Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLAZIONE

Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping

Washington

Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA

PORTI

Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo

Gioia Tauro

Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70

CANTIERI NAVALI

Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff

Londra/Madrid

Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro

PORTI

Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%

Parigi

Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi

ASSOCIAZIONI

Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping

Londra

Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten

PORTI

A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane

Dubai

Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Genoa

Genoa

A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called

PORTS

In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%

PORTS

Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Brussels

The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services

PORTS

Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports

Leghorn

Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total

LOGISTICS

Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good

Milan

The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization

PORTS

An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports

Brussels

Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports

PORTS

Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)

SHIPPING

HMM to return to transatlantic routes

Seoul

New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line

PORTS

CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works

The Spice

SAFETY & SECURITY

EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027

Brussels

Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened

RIVER TRANSPORT

A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon

LEGISLATION

CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles

Brussels

The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach

PORTS

UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines

Geneva

General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste

PORTS

CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port

Abu Dhabi

The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs

COMPANIES

Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital

Limassol/Hamburg

Investment worth 182.8 million euros

PORTS

The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia

The Spice

AZIENDE

La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward

Londra

L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping

OFFSHORE

L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea

Notodden

L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou

Napoli

Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria

ASSOCIAZIONI

Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”

Roma

Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo

FINANZIAMENTI

Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green

La Spezia

Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%

Genova

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%

PORTI

Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali

Trieste

Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%

CRONACA

Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina

Genova

La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador

PORTI

Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport

Cagliari

Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro

PORTI

Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi

Bari

Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza

CRONACA

Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia

Sassari

Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan

TRASPORTO INTERMODALE

Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia

Chiasso

Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova

PORTI

Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri

Ancona

La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%

Barcellona

In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)

OFFSHORE

Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria

Milano

Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari

LEGISLAZIONE

Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale

Roma

Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano

TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO

Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica

Milano

SAFETY & SECURITY

Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica

Roma

Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati

PORTI

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%

San Pietroburgo

In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)

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%

ACCIDENTS

Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait

Fly

One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died

PORTS

Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore

Singapore

Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)

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

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

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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

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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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COMPANIES

Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello

Melzo

The special livery commemorates his life and career

FINANCING

EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar

London

Funds up to 65 million euros

PORTS

Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand

The Hague

The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted

ASSOCIATIONS

Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI

Rome

Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra

LAW

Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas

Joy Taurus

The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized

CRUISES

In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%

Hanover

In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%

SHIPPING

MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry

Dalian

Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars

INDUSTRY

RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia

Genoa

Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions

ASSOCIATIONS

European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed

Rome

Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta

PORTS

New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Local Advisory Committee Meeting

PORTI

PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia

Genova

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL

Taipei

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory

Genoa

The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

Venice

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

TRADE

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

Geneva

The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%

PORTS

47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg

Hamburg

The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045

MARITIME SERVICES

Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China

Beijing

79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours

AVIATION

MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract

Rome

Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages

ENVIRONMENT

Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port

Marseille

The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%

Ravenna

Cruise passengers down by -46.8%

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