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August 9, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Baltic index rises as iron ore boosts capesize activity
    THE Baltic Exchange's main sea-freight index, which tracks rates to ship dry commodities, rose for a second session on Friday as iron ore enquiry bolstered activity for larger capesize vessels.
  • Tanker owners may suspend leasing
    OWNERS of supertankers delivering the world's seaborne crude oil may emulate industry leader Frontline Ltd and stop leasing the vessels until a plunge in rental income is reversed, shipping analysts said.

Sched Netweb site
  • Toll urges end to "damaging" cycle of peak/off-peak rates
  • Guangxi becomes a regional trading hub between China and ASEAN
  • China's Purchasing Managers Index fell for 3 consecutive months
  • DHS is slated for failing to meet 100pc sea freight screening deadline
  • CAI's Q2 earnings rise to US$5.7 million
  • Euro zone sees weak growth amid high unemployment
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo strong financial year-start
  • CAL has record July
  • Cargoitalia Milan-Shanghai flights start in September

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC to commence I-Med service on Aug. 26
  • SCI Board meet on Aug. 11 to consider FPO, stake sale
  • For shipping lines, slow steaming=less emissions & costs; for shippers, it means higher rates & longer transit times
  • Inland water route dedicated to coal movement planned along Brahmani-Kharasua river
  • Evergreen, OOCL & Simatech to launch AGI service with Mundra call
  • NOL wins Asia-Pacific's innovation award
  • FTP supplement due only on Aug. 23
  • India sounds most sincere on Doha'USTR
  • MoS faces uphill task in unifying two port Acts
  • Rapid erosion of Rlys' rolling stock makes capacity expansion imperative'CAG
  • Airfreight shippers take in-house cargo screening seriously
  • Airbus swamped with orders
  • Air freight rates on Asia-Europe route plummet
  • GST regime remains a far cry
  • New DTAA with Switzerland opens door to stashed wealth
  • Direct tax mop-up surges
  • Pranab stands by Central veto power on GST
  • Manufacturers now more optimistic of year ahead, finds survey
  • KPCHAA reminds state govt to honour HC fiat on stamp duty asap
  • Famous Pacific official gives insights on logistics planning
  • Rio to be venue for 2011 project cargo network meet

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 5, 2010
  • Successful coal handling with Gottwald mobile harbour crane in India
    The Indian company Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) recently completed a successful continuous-duty coal handling performance trial with a Gottwald G HMK 6407 B mobile harbo...
  • Container leviathan "Hanjin Korea" makes first call in Hamburg
    The "Hanjin Korea", the largest containership operated by South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Company Ltd (Seoul), made its maiden call at the port of Hamburg at the beginning ...
  • Port of Rotterdam on a roll thanks to UK ro-ro volumes
    The port of Rotterdam reported that its throughput to and from ro-ro vessels rose to 8.3 million t in H1/2010. This is 8% higher than the first half volume in 2009. This surge can ...
  • Logwin boosts interim sales and operating result
    Logwin, a forwarding and logistics corporation based in Grevenmacher (Luxembourg), succeeded in markedly boosting its H1/2010 turnover vis-à-vis the same period in 2009. The interi...
  • Wincanton sells recycling activities in UK
    The British logistics service provider Wincanton is to dispose of its recycling business by selling the assets to the Sims Group UK. Approximately GBP 17.5 million will be paid in ...
  • Advance International Transport coordinates multi-port freight shipment for Mitsubishi
    The international project freight forwarder, Advance International Transport, has successfully co-ordinated the shipment of oil industry project cargo from two countries for Mitsub...
  • Satomec AG expand product management division
    Satomec Automation Systems, an automation company based in Cham (Switzerland), is augmenting its product management and support sector as part of an expansion drive. Due to steadil...

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • Seawell swoops on Rig Inspection Services
  • Bay Shipbuilding gets new VP and GM
  • U.K. MAIB pulls plug on Safety Digest

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • Neptune Orient Lines reports second quarter profits jump
  • Crowley nets award for LA/Long Beach clean air efforts
  • Port of Bellingham takes home best wedding reception location nod
  • Trio of carriers to begin Southeast Asia/India/Middle East run
  • Weekly AAR report finds rail carload numbers drop

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 8, 2010
  • Ship security fears grow after latest attacks
    MOL tanker blast and breaches to Gulf of Aden transit corridor raise fears of heightened risk to shipping across Middle East
  • Red Sea and Gulf of Aden lead piracy hotspots
  • Shell warns of rising piracy threat in Gulf of Guinea
  • Odfjell will not avoid Gulf of Aden despite latest pirate attack
  • US box imports 'may have peaked'
    Peak season may have arrived early this year and volumes likely to slacken off after...
  • Toll sees easing in capacity shortfall
  • Singapore cuts port concessions
    Shipping industry's gradual recovery is behind decision to phase out measures.
  • Shipowners slow to embrace energy efficiency
  • Tepid demand in Asia depresses Australian thermal coal prices
    Chinese traders are placing inquiries for prompt cargoes but won't pay more
  • Colombian coal boosts fronthaul activity

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • State terror ruled out in VLCC blast
    AN MOL VLCC was attacked last week not by state-sponsored commandos but by a rogue terrorist group, a US intelligence source close to the investigation told Fairplay today
  • Inmarsat seals $1.2Bn order
    MOBILE satellite services company Inmarsat told Fairplay today it has ordered $1.2Bn of satellites to deliver high-speed broadband to ships
  • Maersk to pocket $2Bn in 1H10
    DENMARK'S AP Møller-Maersk should bag net profits of about $2Bn for 2010's first half, a shipping analyst told Fairplay today
  • China to build Karachi refinery
    CHINA has agreed to set up a major oil refinery in Karachi, a Pakistani oil ministry official told Fairplay today
  • Is Frère still in the running?
    CMA CGM told Fairplay today it is continuing talks with "several investors" about its attempt to recapitalise ' but it declined to say whether Belgian financier Albert Frère was still among them
  • Singapore, Taiwan: power couple
    AN EXCITING new trade partnership might be forming in Southeast Asia, as Singapore and Taiwan start flirting, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • ACS sells Spanish assets
    SPAIN'S Activitades de Construccion y Servicios has sold the Spanish assets of its Dragados port and logistics sevices subsidiary to a consortium of institutional investors advised by JP Morgan Asset Management

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • Panama Canal Receives Bids on Pacific Access Channel
  • EPA Funds Retrofits for Two Long-Haul Truck Firms
  • Rail Groups Push Competing Bills
  • Lawmakers Propose Higher Truck Weight
  • New Charleston Terminal Clears Environmental Opposition
  • Kohl Seeks Antritrust Probe of LTL Pricing, Classification
  • Weak Job Growth Points to Lower Transportation Volume
  • Three Asian Carriers Form Joint Service
  • Senate Bill Would Strengthen Antidumping Probes
  • Air France-KLM Cargo Growth Slows
  • Port Operator Hutchison Posts Big Gains
  • ICTSI Net Profit Jumps 61 Percent
  • NOL Reports $100 Million Profit on Soaring Demand
  • Railroads Redraw the Intermodal Map
  • Sourcing Gets Caliente
  • Voices of Concern
  • Courage

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • 2011: mirabilis or horribilis the jury is out
    The H1 reporting season is in full flow; financial news sheets are awash with bullish strap lines, the word 'profit' is back on top.
  • Pirates encouraged to attack again
  • NOL notes first profit in more than a year
  • Trio capitalise on SE Asia/ME/India trade boom with new service
  • Pakistan in the grip of flooding catastrophe
  • Asia-Europe volumes on the up for H1

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • NATS fires back at Olsen
    Nordic American pins collapsed resale contract on Fred Olsen arm as technical trouble takes the spotlight.
  • Sinking rates rock CH Offshore
    Bank borrowings surge 692% in fiscal year as Singapore-listed offshore owner funds fresh AHTS pair.
  • Diana issues dry wake-up call
    President Anastassis Margaronis says dry-bulk stocks are no stable retirement home.
  • Navy coy on M Star terrorist link
    US Fifth Fleet unable to confirm reports of explosive material found during inspection of MOL tanker.
  • Pride pens drilling gig
    New York-listed drillship player scores $16.5m contract as energy giant explores Israeli gas fields, sources say.
  • TBS International chops Q2 loss
    Nasdaq-listed bulker owner posts 'solid' results but still stuck in the red as bunker bills batter the bottom line.
  • Seized Syria Star anchors
    Crew of hijacked bulker confirmed as unharmed as it drops anchor 70 miles from major Puntland port.
  • MAIB's Meyer fires parting shot
    Belgium, Cyprus and a windlass maker get a kicking from outgoing UK accident investigation chief.
  • Excel Maritime tops up shelf
    Gabriel Panayotides-led shipowner has cleared the way to sell up to $750m shares.
  • Quotes of the week
    Peter G misses the easy 'Dial-a-Loan' days while Peter Shaerf reveals his West End credentials.
  • Vinalines swallows 36 ships
    Vietnamese owner profits from vessel transfer from debt-laden Vinashin, but says many are not up to scratch.
  • Singapore ship in Red Sea 'attack'
    Armed pirates in three skiffs chase Masterbulk's Pelicana in afternoon incident in Bab el-Mandeb.
  • NATS 'evaluating acquisitions'
    Herbjorn Hansson-led suezmax owner could have a taste for tonnage as second quarter returns profit.
  • Israeli port volumes rise
    Gradual global recovery pushes up second quarter teu figures by 16.7%.
  • Repairs to M Star 'complete'
    MOL coy on current location of damaged VLCC but remains stumped on cause of damage.
  • New5 in Numb3rs
    Jimmy Drakos heads US IPO queue, Polembros is buying capes and Torm is refilling its tanker pool.
  • Sidsel Knutsen under repair
    Norwegian tanker that nearly hit restaurant in Michigan still stuck as engine is fixed.
  • Eastern promise for box trio
    Evergreen, OOCL and Simatech launch new run from South-east Asia to Middle East.
  • Anship heading to enclave
    Russian owner charters Rosmorport ferry for run into Kaliningrad.
  • Belgian chips off Saade's table
    Report claims Belgian billionaire Albert Frere muscled out of finance talks with CMA CGM.
  • Kyoei Tanker stays cautious
    Japanese owner builds first quarter profit, but full-year forecast remains below previous 12 months.
  • NOL swings to profit
    World's fourth largest liner operator returns to the black in second quarter and expects this to improve further.
  • Sado predicts grand finale
    Japanese ferry owner tips a profitable 2010 despite losses in the first six months.
  • Sanoyas braced for profit drop
    Japanese shipbuilder sets full-year profit sights lower despite raking in the cash in first quarter.
  • Naikai Zosen starts strongly
    Japanese shipbuilder's first quarter profit soars as revenues jump.
  • Hitachi Zosen falls in the first
    Japanese shipbuilder sees its profit hurt by stunted revenue in the first quarter.
  • Algoma hit by dollar drop
    Canadian owner goes further into red in first six months as currency falls against southern counterpart.
  • Tirrenia deal falls through
    Italian government ready to support ferry owner after it could not agree privatisation with Mediterranea Holding.
  • New Asia to Africa service
    Safmarine set to start new direct service between the Far East and West Africa with parent Maersk.
  • Omega lands Kassiotis lifeline
    Founder and CEO of troubled tanker owner coughs up $5.3m to settle scrape with lenders.
  • One missing after ferry smash
    Search on for fisherman missing off Scotland after collision with Norfolkline-chartered ro-pax.
  • US imports to grow 15%
    Trade body says inbound US container volumes will reach 14.5mteu in 2010, but concerns remain about recovery.
  • Inui Steamship eyes profit hike
    MOL handysize bulker subsidiary piles on profit in first quarter and looks forward to bumper year.
  • CSAV in box swap first
    Chilean shipowner executes first container derivative transaction by a container line, says bank.
  • Trico tanks as Chapter 11 looms
    Shares in Nasdaq-listed offshore owner plunge 32% as Wall Street retreats amid bankruptcy bind.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • OOCL back in black in first half
  • APL returns to profit in 2nd quarter
  • Japanese lines restart Asia/Australia link
  • Kewill, UPS team on package, freight services
  • Delta resumes cargo service to Nigeria
  • UPS names China expert to board
  • Senate bill would raise truck weight ceiling
  • CBP taps Allen to shepherd ACE
  • Transplace hires Cubitt as VP
  • July may be peak season's peak
  • CUT shifts from Long Beach to L.A.
  • Charleston says growth returning

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • Danish coaster in compulsory auction in Miami
    The Danish owned coaster Stella Maris will be sold at an auction in Miami, Florida, at the beginning of September. The vessel was detained in March, after twelve crew members
  • Terrorist attack against super tanker
    The Japanese tanker M. Star was the subject of a terrorist attack when it sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on July 28, reports the United Arab Emirates state news
  • Norfolkline ferry in collision with fishing vessel
    The Norfolkline operated ferry Scottish Viking yesterday evening collided with the local fishing boat Homeland off St Abbs in Scotland ' one fisherman is still missing and the British coast guard
  • Another ship hijacked in the transit corridor
    Yesterday afternoon, the cargo ship Syria Star was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden while sailing in the Internationally Recommended Transit Corridor with a cargo of sugar, reports EU Navfor

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 6, 2010
  • Debunking the food versus fuel debate
    As shipping considers whether biofuels are a feasible alternative for bunkering a new report sets the record straight.
  • Firmer fundamentals boost bunker levels
    BW380 rising by more than $20 this week.
  • Friday sees softening markets
    Market levels following movements elsewhere.
  • Prices weakening in key north Europe ports
    Mixed price movements in southern Europe.
  • Study points to deteriorating bunker fuel quality since 2003
    Viswa Lab's True Worth Index (TWI) benchmarking of bunker fuel showing two regions 'head and shoulders' above the rest.
  • Alaska and the North American ECA
    US EPA administrator talks about the reasons behind the 200 nautical mile zone, the alternatives ahead of 2015 and international leadership.
  • DNV chief says LNG challenges can be overcome
    Difficult to understand why the shipping industry has not switched to LNG as a bunker fuel, says Madsen.
  • Prices end the week mixed
    NYMEX showing further losses in early trading.
  • Tanker 'was target of terrorist attack'
    Concerns for security in Strait of Hormuz.
  • Catalyst system promises quick return on investment
    Reports nearly 20% average fuel savings for coastal vessels along with reductions in harmful emissions.
  • Bunker tanker passes EMSA 'acceptance test'
    Aegean Bunkers at Sea vessel will 'reinforce oil spill response' capacity.
  • Week ends with dip in IFO prices
    Supplies ample at key Asian ports.
  • Singapore extending port dues concession
    Reduction in port dues will continue until the end of March 2011.
  • Former BP staff defend departures
    Highlight internal policy changes and use of 'fear tactics' in managing staff.
  • Chinese terminal ends hull cleaning operations
    Most oil from last month's pipeline explosion has been cleared.

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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
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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 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
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
(NK News)
››› 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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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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