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January 15, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Escalating piracy hits six-year high: IMB
    Piracy on the high seas rose to its highest level in six years in 2009, with attacks becoming more frequent and more violent across the globe, a maritime watchdog said Thursday.
  • Cold weather to boost tanker shipping rates
    The cost of shipping two million-barrel cargoes of Middle East crude to Asia may advance from a 15-month high as cold weather in the Northern Hemisphere strengthens vessel demand.
  • Kuehne & Nagel head wants TUI to sell Hapag-Lloyd stake
    German entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne called on TUI AG to sell its Hapag-Lloyd stake to make room for a new owner and a more stable shareholder set-up at the container shipping line.
  • Oracle seeks court ruling on Alinghi's sails

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC adds Asia-Europe US$505/TEU bunker surcharge February 1
  • Standard & Poor unit upgrades Zim bond from 'CC' to 'B'
  • Transpacific spot jumps 10pc, sparked by expected TSA hike
  • Klaus-Michael Kuehne wants TUI gone and to sell its Hapag share
  • NYK exec finds Chinese New Year creating 'peak' on Pacific
  • Shanghai's first inland river container channel completed
  • East Shenzhen-Hong Kong expressway to be built
  • Fesco finds buyers for five 1,000-TEU class ships
  • Maersk revamps Europe-East Coast South America services
  • Chittagong port volume up 8.6pc, imports, exports rise
  • AAC Capital Partners acquires majority stake in Envirotainer
  • Dilapidated Punjabi roads slow progress near Pakistan border
  • US Coast Guard seeks to know if box loading needs regulation
  • Feared JAL bankruptcy next week biggest in Japanese history
  • Mainland's SF Express launches Hangzhou-Shenzhen service
  • Home Delivery Network buys DHL's British express business
  • Taiwan's Eva Air cargo yields rise as passenger volume falls

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Tankers no longer idling with demand for MidEast crude picking up
  • Sitara Shipping's star continues to sparkle
  • GE Shipping to buy MR product tanker
  • 2 box vessels join OOCL fleet
  • Bangla keen on 10 pc share in India's apparels market
  • Seafood exports fetch more
  • Balaji Infra signs 2 pacts to put Dighi Port project on fast track
  • PPPAC clears ChPT's mega box terminal project
  • TAMP's norms for rate fixation to be reviewed
  • Law may be amended to allow DTA units to use SEZ facilities
  • Modern retail policy being formulated
  • White sugar imports freed

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 13, 2010
  • Interporto Verona ranked top European freight village
    A German freight village association has carried out the first ranking of European freight villages. The body collected data from 70 centres in more than 30 countries. Interporto V...
  • Kühne once more signals interest in DB Schenker overland division
    Klaus-Michael Kühne, chairman of the board of the giant logistics service provider Kuehne + Nagel International, has again publicly signalled his interest in acquiring DB Schenker'...
  • New eurovignette web site
    A web site has been established for road hauliers who use the new electronic eurovignette system. The eurovignette is required to pay road tolls in Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, th...
  • DB Schenker Rail ups Nord Cargo stake
    DB Schenker Rail has increased its stake in the Italian railfreight operator Nord Cargo by another 11%, bringing its share to 60%. The Deutsche Bahn subsidiary acquired 49% of the ...
  • Toll Global Forwarding opens Zurich regional centre
    The Australian transport and logistics corporation Toll Global Forwarding (TGF) has opened a new regional management centre in Zurich (Switzerland). The move symbolises the increas...
  • Panalpina moving Rhone Alpes office
    The Basel-based Swiss transport and logistics corporation Panalpina is planning to move its Rhone Alpes/Bourgogne regional office to a new location in the Satolas Green industry an...
  • Agility to handle procurement for Starco
    Logistics service provider Agility is going to handle procurement logistics for the Starco Group, a leading European tyre, tube, wheel, complete wheel and stub axle supplier. Agili...
  • Sea Box moving headquarters to East Riverton NJ
    Sea Box Inc, a leading supplier of military and specially-designed containers, has completed the purchase of a 378,000 sqft facility located on 51 acres in East Riverton NJ (USA). ...
  • Combi Lift's newbuilding named "Combi Dock IV"
    The new "Combi Dock IV" was recently named at the German shipyard Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven GmbH. The newbuilding was sponsored by Maria König Poulsen, who is married to J....
  • Höegh adds Charleston calls to Middle East service
    Höegh Autoliners, one of the world's largest rolling stock and vehicle transportation operators, has added the port of Charleston (USA) to its Middle East service. The first vessel...
  • Bülent Görer new Ran Logistics CFO
    Bülent Görer was named the new chief financial officer of the Turkish freight forwarder and logistics service provider Ran Logistics, which is based in Istanbul and runs worldwide ...

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Piracy 2009: 406 attacks, 8 dead, 49 hijackings
  • BIMCO updates Stowaways Clause
  • Imtech's RN air conditioning contract

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Two 230-ft crewboats sold overseas
  • Horizon Lines trims debt
  • Salazar promises Cape Wind decision by April
  • MARAD announces new round of Small Shipyard Grants

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • TSA member carriers looking for better times ahead
  • Port of Seattle sees gains from clean air project efforts
  • Fire destroys boat at Port of Everett marina
  • Seattle Corps reports dredging projects underway
  • Two new members join Bellingham waterfront group

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Widdows urges carriers and shippers to get used to slow steaming
    Reduced speeds to have considerable impact on supply chains.
  • Pacific lines face further losses
  • Transport chief to champion EU shipping
    Siim Kallas to fight to keep region attractive for shipowners and remove red tape.
  • Katseli promises cruise overhaul
    Minister vows to beef up sector in effort to revive Greek cruising industry.
  • Louis calls off Indian operations
    Line faced with problems but hopes to return to region in October 2010.
  • Calls to end France ferry trafficking
    Government urged to act to stop trafficking in old car ferries between north and south.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Shipping barriers slow quake aid
    EARTHQUAKE relief at Port-au-Prince, Haiti is delayed indefinitely due to heavily damaged port facilities preventing vessel access to cargo docks
  • Putin advances Ceyhan pipeline
    RUSSIAN Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has suggested that Russia wants to speed progress on a proposed new oil pipeline to Turkey
  • Union issues threat on CMA CGM
    FRENCH union CFDT today threatened to blockade ports if banks do not inject CMA CGM with a $500M promised credit line
  • Marquette taps bond market
    MARQUETTE Transportation has sold $250M in junk bonds to refinance existing debt
  • Statoil goes steady
    NORWAY'S Statoil intends to focus on keeping oil production on the country's continental shelf steady over the next decade, IHS Global Insight reported today
  • German terminal operators cut
    GERMAN terminal operators BLG Logistics and HHLA are cutting labour costs in response to sharp drops in volume
  • German box earnings pooled
    SEVERAL German owners have formed an earnings pool for 2,800teu box ships, industry sources told Fairplay

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Spot Market Trucking Rising, Says TransCore
  • Seattle Exceeds Clean-Air Goals
  • UPS Pilots Union (Independent Pilots Association) Volunteers to Fly Haitian Relief Without Pay
  • Weather Slows Early January Rail Traffic
  • FedEx Express Deploys First 777F in Asia Pacific
  • UPS Beefs Up China Logistics Network
  • CSX Matches Worker Haiti-Relief Donations
  • Short Lines Start 2010 Slow
  • Horizon Lines Cuts Debt in Q4
  • Retailers Recover in December
  • Deutsche Post DHL to Deploy Disaster Response Team to Haiti to Provide Emergency Logistics Support
  • Southern Calif. Export Containers Soar
  • Ryder, American Red Cross Respond to Haiti Disaster
  • RoadLink Names Shelton President
  • OOCL to Add Peak Surcharge
  • Airport Ramp Space Full; No Fuel Available
  • Red Cross Trucking Supplies to Haiti
  • Port-au-Prince Maritime Facilities Destroyed
  • FedEx to Airlift $2 Million in Medical Aid to Haiti
  • Latest on Relief Charters to Haiti
  • Trans-Pacific Carriers See 90 Percent Vessel Use
  • Kuehne Urges TUI to Sell All of Hapag-Lloyd
  • Trans-Pacific Carriers Elect New Chairman
  • Logistics Forces Marshaled to Aid Devastated Haiti

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Fears of 100,000 dead in Haitian quake
  • TSA bullish about 2010 following emergency rate 'success'
  • CMA CGM: 'highly destructive 2009' prompts more rate hikes
  • UK 'emerges' from recession
  • Seven boxes washed overboard from BG Freight feeder

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • VLCCs by June
    Sergio Machado says Transpetro's next round of newbuilding tenders will seek the company's biggest owned vessels yet.
  • Seacor sells two
    US offshore vessel owner Seacor Marine unloads pair of crewboats to an undisclosed buyer.
  • Horizon higher
    New York-listed Horizon Lines sees shares surge by 10.6% after containership outfit cuts debt and reveals stronger cash flow.
  • Davie switches
    Canadian shipbuilder appoints new president and CEO weeks after a client secures $100m loan agreement to finance two newbuildings.
  • Log-In teus down
    Quarterly volumes for Log-In Logistica fall by 23.1% compared to a year ago but show an improvement on the third quarter.
  • Kim at TSA helm
    Hanjin Shipping's chief executive replaces Ronald Widdows as the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement increases carrier participation.
  • Charges in blast
    Federal grand jury in Chicago indicts captain and owner of tank-barge company Egan Marine Corp in 2005 barge blast case.
  • Sov sells two
    Sovcomflot suezmax pair featuring in $800m corruption trial sold in $33m deal, brokers say.
  • TSA optimistic
    Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement (TSA) sees gradual improvements in Asia-US trade at start of the year as it forges ahead with rate hikes.
  • Finns mull aid
    Finnish government drawing up package to save struggling yard industry, including possible subsidies to owners.
  • Navios upped
    Pointing to contract cover that's "in the money", Lazard Capital Markets analyst hikes price target on Navios Maritime Holdings. Earnings estimates shrink.
  • Wrist reaches US
    Danish ship supplier expands again with takeover of largest operator in the Americas, One Source.
  • Lower Horizon
    US liner operator reduces debt by $38m in fourth quarter as pace of volume decline slows.
  • Yard rescue?
    Croatia reportedly mulling buying ships from ailing yards if privatisation fails again this month.
  • One year window
    Peter Georgiopoulos-led Genmar is looking to buy ships this year before tanker marker rebound, analyst says.
  • Ace-Link files
    Eitzen-owned Swedish ferry player applies for bankruptcy as passenger numbers drop.
  • Loads of Lee-way
    Lionel Lees' Ezra Holdings says quarterly sales just "inched down" but last year's result shows $52m drop.
  • Piracy surges
    Ship seizures spike off Somalia with over 1,000 crew taken hostage as global piracy hits six-year high.
  • Bonds for Rem
    Norwegian offshore owner joins growing list of firms looking to bond market for extra cash.
  • SeaMetric bust
    Debts of $125m lead heavy-lift owner SeaMetric to file for bankruptcy, reports say.
  • Big freeze
    Huge Zim newbuilding still waiting to be assigned following Christmas delivery, reports say.
  • Navios: 'No deal'
    President Ted Petrone shoots down talk of double capesize order at Sungdong Shipbuilding.
  • Bidders circle
    Hapag-Lloyd shareholder Klaus-Michael Kuehne says investors are being attracted to possible sale of TUI's 43% stake.
  • Same again
    Key CPC crude terminal in Black Sea expects volumes to be stable in 2010.
  • Aegean clash
    Greek coast guard ship and Turkish patrol boat collide off disputed Imia islets in Aegean.
  • US boxes up
    US ports see first year-on-year increase in container volumes since the country slide into recession.
  • $318m for Tianjin
    Chinese port group sells 986.5m new shares in Hong Kong cash raising effort to help fund acquisition.
  • We're coming
    Royal Caribbean to continue calls as normal to north coast of Haiti, bringing in aid.
  • One for MHI
    Japanese shipbuilder bags JPY 17.3bn government order for exploration vessel.
  • FPSO boosts EOC
    Singapore offshore outfit sees profits jump thanks to contributions from first ever FPSO project.
  • Japan holds 13
    December port state control inspections lead to detention for a slew of general cargo ships.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • TSA focuses on revenue improvement
  • Piracy: Soaring and more violent
  • Fraser named Maersk's global IT head
  • FedEx adds B777 freighters to eastern China
  • Railroad traffic at 21-year low
  • USDA maintains Korea's FMD status
  • National Air Cargo expands in Asia
  • Haiti port damaged by earthquake
  • Morehead City cleanup continues
  • Devastating consequences

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Bulk carrier suspected of causing power failure
    The special maritime police units on Bornholm have detained the Maltese bulk carrier Timberland anchored off Bornholm. The police are awaiting better weather before boarding the vessel to conduct an
  • Swedish tanker to be sold at auction
    The Swedish owned chemical tanker Dover will be sold at an auction in Korsør on February 24 if it attracts any buyer. The auction was been ordered by Danske Bank's
  • Åbo yard to reduce workforce
    Negotiations with the employees concerning lay-offs and permanent cuts have been concluded at STX Finland Oy's shipyard in Åbvo. The yard's activities will be adjusted to the current market

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 14, 2010
  • Prices weakening in Europe
    NYMEX showing further losses in early trading.
  • Fujairah bunker prices firm
    Low demand in Fujairah as players hope for price dip.
  • New trader for Dan-Bunkering
  • Chemical contamination cases raise questions
    Claims lodged against suppliers based on clause 5.1 in ISO 8217.
  • Singapore and Hong Kong prices firming
    Prices in Busan and Tokyo Bay fell.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks rebound
    Middle distillates stocks also climb.
  • Ships continue to slow on firming bunkers
    Dubai-based players claim 25% savings on fuel bills when ships slow-steam.
  • 380 cSt deliveries resume in Taichung
    CPC started delivering on Wednesday.
  • Singapore ranks suppliers by volume for 2009
    Oil majors take top spots; new players move into top 20.

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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
››› 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
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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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