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BRIEFS

March 4, 2010

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*Shipping News* Brazil's OSX planning 9.9b reais IPO OSX, the Brazilian shipbuilder owned by billionaire Eike Batista, plans to raise up to 9.92 billion reais (S$7.7 billion) in what could become the nation's largest initial public offering this year. Academy set up to offer professional shipper courses THE Singapore National Shippers' Council (SNSC) yesterday launched the Singapore Shippers' Academy to offer professional courses to local and regional shippers and train at least 1,000 people from the industry within three years. Macquarie plans Miclyn IPO to raise up to A$365m Australia's largest investment bank, Macquarie Group, is looking to float oil and gas services firm Miclyn Express Offshore in an initial public offering that could raise up to A$365 million (S$461.2 million). India fuel exports rise on shipments to US, Japan

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Asia-US container volumes slide 15.3pc in 2009 APL box volume up 63pc Dec-Feb, after 7pc fall in 2009 Fujian's January trade value increases 37.8pc New Asian Express service to run between Hong Kong and Haiphong Horizon Lines to start west coast-Guam/Asia service Sharjah Container Terminal adds Yangming feeder service India's January cargo volumes rise 13pc, boxes up 31pc Kuehne + Nagel to handle Fujifilm logistics in Poland Shenzhen Airlines to start Fuzhou-Japan flights in April Dachser to scrap Future Group marketing cooperation Maersk's Damco appoints Remo Eigenmann head of air freight

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Caravel Logistics launches 1st own cellular container vessel Eredene Infrastructure showcases pan-India logistics network & facilities Chilli, cardamom & ginger add zing to spices export basket PM opens doors to Saudi investments New Major Port to come up at Sagar Island Mormugao Port breezes past 2008-09's cargo handling figure ACHAA & Customs start CHALR training programme Cold storage gets infra tag to avail of ECBs 3 pc service tax proposed on rail freight Budget: 2010-11 expenditure up by 8.6 pc Exports post 11.5 pc growth in Jan. ADB sanctions Rs 1,380 cr. loan for MSMEs to grow Fieo chief pleads for extension of interest subvention to labour-intensive sectors IMC sees plenty of room for cheer in Budget KMA celebrates 4th Management Day India, Bangla hold conclave for trade boost Revenue Secy to talk on Budget today

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MARCH 2, 2010
K Line announces delivery of the "Vijayanagar" The Tokyo-based shipping company K Line has announced the delivery of the "Vijayanagar," a 82,000 dwt bulk carrier, built at the Tsuneishi Holdings Corporation'... Gottwald: another crane for Lebanon and follow-up order from Qatar Gottwald Port Technology GmbH (Gottwald) is strengthening its position in the Middle East as it has received a further crane order from Lebanon and a follow-up order from Qatar. Be... Scandlines complains about cartel decision on "Vogelfluglinie" The German-Danish shipping company Scandlines is preparing an official complaint against the German cartel office for its decision to allow competitors on the "Vogelfluglinie"... SCA: new feeder service between northern Sweden and port of Hamburg The Swedish manufacturer of paper and wood products Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) and its transport and logistics division SCA Transforest launched a liner service... Sloman Neptun Bremen: new Italy-Algeria liner service Sloman Neptun Shipping & Transport GmbH, one of the leading European shipping lines in the trade between Northern Europe and North Africa, is opening a new regular shipping lin... Toll Group reports less profit and revenue in HY 2009/10 Australia-based Toll Holdings, one of Asia's leading transport and logistics providers, has reported its half year 2009/10 results. The group recorded an operating profit (ebit), b... Nippon Express enhances logistics services in Brazil Nippon Express do Brasil (NE Brazil), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co Ltd, concluded a basic business collaboration agreement with Aurora Terminais e Servicos, a general wa... TDG takes over RRS Logistics in Hungary The British logistics service provider TDG is continuing its Eastern European expansion by acquiring the Hungarian service provider RRS Logistics. Through the takeover TDG is ... JAL and NYK end cargo business reform and merger negotiations The JAL Group recently ended negotiations with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) about a cargo business reform. The talks concerned a possible merger between Japan Airlines Inter... DB Schenker Rail tests new transport box for automotive shipments DB Schenker Rail's automotive division has presented a new box to transport automobile parts for the German car manufacturer Volkswagen. The receptacle, known as the auto... DB Schenker Rail: Niederhofer new chairman of central region production company The supervisory board of DB Schenker Rail Deutschland selected Otto G. Niederhofer as a member of its management board, with effect from 1 March. Niederhofer will shoulder responsi...

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MARCH 3, 2010
Shipbuilders testify on Navy 30-year plan INTERTANKO protests Trieste sulfur rule Fatality prompts safety alert

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MARCH 3, 2010
Port of Seattle now using new prefix across the board Mitsui LNG carriers net long-term charters Diana Shipping takes delivery of new Capesize dry bulk carrier Carriers plan to begin joint Asia to South America run Evergreen changing face of management team

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MARCH 3, 2010
State support preventing box sector consolidation Intervention to stop major lines from collapsing could prove to be counter-productive in the long-run Two dead after waves batter Louis vessel Two passengers killed and six others injured after eight-metre high waves strike Louis Majesty Brussels to probe alleged Margaret Hill waste breach EC has asked UK for details of ship's final destination and fate amid reports it is to be dismantled Trieste takes tough line on low-sulphur fuel Non-compliant ships face €15,000'€150,000 fine DHT shareholder slams zero dividend policy MMI Investments calls for company to reinstate quarterly dividend and attacks rash spending of capital

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MARCH 3, 2010
Chittagong breakers reopen BREAKING yards reopened today in Chittagong after talks between their owners and Bangladesh's government aimed at ending a 10-day lockout of about 30,000 workers Isle of Man to charge fee THE ISLE of Man ship registry has announced that it will begin charging an annual registration fee for the first time in its 25-year history UK wage exemption in limbo PROPOSED amendments aimed at exempting shipping from the UK's Equality Bill have been withdrawn in the House of Lords, Fairplay was told today DHT shareholder rebels A LETTER from MMI Investments, which owns 8.9% of DHT Maritime's stock, today demanded immediate reinstatement for DHT's dividend and the appointment a new board member Quake currents stop traffic STRONG currents created by the tsunami that followed last week's 8.8-magnitude earthquake in central Chile caused vessel delays in southern California OSX Brasil unveils $5.5Bn IPO OSX BRASIL plans to raise up to 9.92Bn reais ($5.53Bn) in what will reportedly be one of Brazil's largest-ever IPOs Eagle eyes spot plays EAGLE Bulk, traditionally an all-time charter owner, confirmed today that it is pursuing significantly more exposure to the spot market

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MARCH 3, 2010
Boxer Urges House to Pass Jobs Bill After Sharp Fall, NAFTA Surface Trade Rises East, West Coasts Achieve Competitive Balance Chile Port Capacity Restored Overseas Shipholding Group Profit Sinks in 2009 OOCL Hikes Documentation Fees ODFL Expands Warehousing Business S&P Rates CSX Debt BBB Global Air Freight Grew Steadily in January Heavy Truck Sales Rise in February John T. Mentzer, Logistics Educator, Dead at 58 Bulk Traffic Surges at Indiana Ports Landstar Volume Jumps 17 Percent CMA CGM to Hike U.S.-Asia Rates Finnish Stevedores to Join Trucker Strike Evergreen Announces Executive Changes U.S. Coast Guard Halts Ambassador Bridge Project India Cuts Mumbai Terminal Rates Fraport Profit Falls 20 Percent in 2009 CEVA Logistics Revenue, Earnings Fall in 2009 Senate Revives Transport Programs as Bunning Relents NY-NJ Port to Release Clean-Truck Plan Chile Quake Triggers Tsunami

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MARCH 3, 2010
Soothing troubled waters Carriers 'lost USD15 billion' on the transpacific Somali pirates strike yet again Shippers up in arms at TPM Maersk seeks long term contracts

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MARCH 3, 2010
Cheaper, later d'Amico International cuts $10m from price of MR pair at Hyundai Mipo as ships are delayed and size increased. Chemoil crashes Singapore-based bunker supplier sees fourth quarter profits down by over 75% year-on-year. Brawl on the Wall DHT's largest shareholder MMI lashes management and board over axed dividends and 'opaque' strategy. A broker in days? If you're still working on making your first million the sale and purchase market offers easy money! Freak waves kill 2 Passengers dead and injured after Louis Cruises vessel lashed by huge waves in Mediterranean. Chevron preps axe Chevron may cancel the bareboat charter of a VLCC owned by Frontline offshoot Independent Tankers Corp. Fight continues Greek shipping interests are seeking arbitration over a $3.9m dispute with a Mexican charterer. Saudi ship seized Authorities kept in dark for two days as Somali pirates hijack tanker Al Nisr Al Saudi with Greek master in Gulf of Aden. Greek ship evades Lotus Shipping tanker comes under attack by pirates in same area where Greek bulker hit a week ago. DK goes retro Ship technology group introduces retro-fitting of fuel reduction kit as former UASC boss Sorensen takes reins. Cargoship held Indian high court orders arrest of Ukraine-owned Lady Alla over unpaid crew wages. Engine octet Wartsila wins order to supply eight two-stroke units for panamax newbuildings at Rongsheng in China. Cape fixed John Fredriksen's Golden Ocean confirms four-year charter for Jinhaiwan capesize newbuilding. MOL fixes six Japanese owner signs long-term charters for up to six LNG carriers including four new ships. Fixtures fest Norway's Farstad Shipping inks fresh charters and extensions worth over $100m. Eagle sent diving Full-year profit down at Sophocles Zoullas-led Eagle Bulk as costs increase on anti-piracy measures and finance expenses. Miclyn in IPO Second time lucky for Singapore-based offshore owner as it plans to go public with $330m float in Australia. Japan jumps JSEA member yards have seen export newbuilding orders go up 50% year-on-year in tonnage terms. Maersk axes slots Maersk Line ending six-year slot charter of Horizon Lines ships in Pacific but hints at replacement. Back home Fifteen Russian crew from arrested Eastwind reefer repatriated from China. Kuwait covets Gulf investors could bid for longstanding Turkish cruiseship port project in Istanbul. Swedish smash Finnish ro-ro and Greek bulker damaged in collision off Oxelosund. Volumes leap NOL reports a hefty increase in the number of containers handled, but rates remain weak. Turkish delight Tuzla's Istanbul Shipyard bags five-ship order from Romania's border police. Talks back on Greek government negotiating defence order with new owner of Hellenic Shipyards, Abu Dhabi Mar.

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MARCH 3, 2010
CMA CGM hikes U.S. export rates Global Ship Lease turns profit Maersk weighs transpacific space options DHL invests in Hong Kong facility DOT funding spigot turned back on DOT funding cutoff left states in turmoil DB Schenker Rail tests auto box State control over LNG sites sought

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MARCH 3, 2010
INTERTANKO reacts to Trieste 0.1% sulphur stance Port says it will accept no exemptions to 0.1% sulphur limit and impose fines. Strong gains in Rotterdam Bunker demand in Rotterdam 'quite low' players report. Mid-week prices firm in Fujairah While Durban prices fall. Horizon to launch 'quick' liner service Company sees opportunity to offer alternative to slow steaming as market rebounds. Gibraltar aims to end floating storage Chief Minister says 50-year old tank farm could be re-activated. Middle East takes another fuel oil cargo Middle East still 'ravenous for fuel oil while East Asia is brim-full'. Bunker prices seesaw Crude oil futures volatile for the past seven days. Incoming port operator urged to drop fee Planned 5% fee on bunkering services will harm Manila's marine fuel market. Sinobunker to launch Guangzhou, Dalian operations Bonded supply business to start in Guangzhou this month; eyes Dalian operations in July. Specialised recruitment can help bunker firms expand rapidly Some bigger players have used the downturn to their advantage and 'acquired entire teams' to boost market share.

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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

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

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

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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

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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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