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June 18, 2010
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Maersk acts on container crunch
    Maersk Line, the world's biggest container shipping group, said yesterday a strong rebound in global trade has led to an unprecedented shortage of containers as shipping enters its peak season.

Sched Netweb site
  • MSC joins others, hikes Asia-Europe rate US$400/TEU from August
  • HK cargo up 15.2pc in May to 2 million TEU, Singapore up 15.4pc
  • TCC raises speed, capacity of its Great Dragon service
  • Maersk to launch an additional Far East-Mexico-Panama service
  • Shipping firms slow to quit Manila dock ahead of re-construction
  • Jacksonville Port Authority considers privatisation
  • US quarterly trade gap grows; exports, imports decline after March surge
  • Rail failure prompts boxes to avoid JN Port for Pipavav, Mundra
  • APL Logistics opens 114,000-square foot Bangladesh CFS
  • Tacoma names Farrell's old 2i/c John Wolfe as new port chief
  • OOCL customers can track vessels from mobile phones
  • Hong Kong air cargo soars 41.9pc in May, sets monthly record
  • Cargoitalia gets new MD11 after Singapore conversion
  • Geodis directs as Antonov-225 moves biggest-ever air shipment

Exim Indiaweb site
  • DCI comes into black by redeploying idled assets
  • Ex-im fraternity pitches for easing of cabotage law
  • DB Group despatches 1st consol box directly from ICD-Sabarmati to Mombasa
  • Exports to go beyond REACH!
  • 10,000 tonnes of sugar exports to Europe permitted
  • FinMin sits tight on export sops totalling Rs 1,350 cr.
  • JNPT's Class I & II officers to display displeasure
  • M. L. Meena assumes charge as KoPT Chairman
  • Tax draft diluted to please all
  • Migration of units from SEZs allowed
  • Pranab tells trade to press for early GST
  • 10 pc stakes in Coal India, Hind Copper to be divested

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 16, 2010
  • Geodis Logistics works for Parrot
    Following a call for tender launched in 2009, Geodis Logistics has concluded a deal with Parrot covering stock management, equipment customisation and reverse logistics for its pro...
  • DB Schenker with new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia)
    DB Schenker has established a new logistics centre in Brno (Czechia) and is now linking up road and rail transportation services in the country. The 8,000 sqm terminal went into op...
  • Mauritius joins heavy-lift network PPG
    The Project Professionals Group (PPG) has made a strategic appointment in Mauritius - a key trading hub for the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Austral Transit International an...
  • Arrow Cargo is not ceasing operations
    Arrow Cargo, a freight airline based in Miami FL (USA), announced that it is "aware of rumours with regards to Arrow's financial difficulties. Many of these rumours are s...
  • LAN Cargo is first Latin American airline to implement e-freight
    LAN Cargo is the first Latin American airline, and one of the pioneer carriers worldwide, that will provide cargo transportation services using the innovative e-freight system. Thi...

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Waxman gives BP CEO a rough ride
  • Netherlands court convicts Somali pirates
  • Lakes operator "cautiously optimistic"
  • Vitter introduces legislation to end drilling moratorium

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Everett Port Commissioners put expansion plans up to vote
  • DOT sets new rules for disabled ship passengers
  • Host of Crowley vessels earn Jones F. Devlin safety awards
  • Alaska Airlines plans flights between Seattle, St. Louis
  • IMO awards Johan Franson International Maritime Prize

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Ousted salvage arbitrators sue Lloyd's
    John Reeder and Belinda Bucknall sue for breach of contract and damage to their reputations
  • Ocean Crown salvage award stands at $40m
  • Ocean Crown $40m salvage award close to LOF record
  • Ocean Crown salvage award stands at $40m
  • No immediate end in sight to Bangladesh scrapping standoff
    Stalemate between authories and shipbreakers continue amid calls for industry to be...
  • Bangladesh to address scrapyard safety issues
  • Economou inks joint venture plan with Cosbulk
    Sources tell Lloyd's List the new venture will be a chartering operation
  • Pay up or lose your boxship, Hanjin Heavy...
  • Cosco bulker haul includes options
    Gleamray, Common Progress, Dynacom and Golden Union Shipping confirm orders with...
  • Greeks among owners in Cosco bulker spree

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Gulf spill hits DryShips
    SHARES of bulker and offshore owner DryShips were graded down today by Credit Suisse, which cited predicted fallout in the drilling sector from the BP spill
  • Pirates sentenced in Dutch court
    A DUTCH court today found five Somalis guilty of piracy and sentenced them to five years in jail, INTERTANKO said
  • Police end lawyer death inquiry
    LATVIAN police have reportedly called off an investigation into the death of a lawyer with the Latvian Shipping Company
  • Rotterdam LNG scheme is off
    ROTTERDAM'S port has confirmed that 4Gas Holding has been forced to abandon plans for the LionGas LNG terminal
  • Polsteam profits jump
    POLSTEAM has posted a rise in net profits to 105M zloty ($32M), from 25M zloty in 2008

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • White House Targets "Recovery Summer"
  • OOCL Raises South China-Australia Rates
  • Pier 1 Says Supply Chain Gains Improved Margins
  • Dutch Court Sentences Somali Pirates
  • Customs Backs Bell for World Post
  • Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Foreign Manufacturers
  • DP World Extends Mozambique Contract
  • Drewry Pacific Rate Index Jumps 18.9 Percent
  • Maersk to Manufacture Containers to Relieve Shortage
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen to Hike India Rates
  • Maersk, CMA CGM Divert Cargo From Indian Port

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Maersk Line predicts 'unprecedented shortage of equipment'
  • Piracy verdict from Dutch court expected
  • BDI suffers 28% plunge since May
  • InterRail boosts its Far East presence through TSES purchase
  • BP coughs up USD20 billion for clean-up fund

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • CBO scores $750m BNDES loan
    Brazilian bank forks over cash to fund South American offshore outfit's massive PSV order.
  • Grieg pens ten at Hyundai Mipo
    Norwegian shipowner orders series of open hatch bulkers at South Korean yard.
  • Banks buoy Trico Marine
    Troubled offshore owner says Chapter 11 is still in the cards but a $50m boost from banks has turned the hands of time.
  • MOL gears up for tax battle
    Japanese shipping giant on offensive as Asian authorities launch massive US-linked tax probe.
  • Foreign flag fights firestorm
    Marshall Islands Registry counters claims that foreign-flag dealt fatal blow to the Deepwater Horizon.
  • OceanFreight springs stock split
    Greek shipowner works its magic transforming three shares to one in the wake of delisting dilemma.
  • Jailed Somali pirates 'to appeal'
    Dutch court hands down lengthy prison sentences to five Somali men guilty of attempted hijacking.
  • Greenland gig for Troms newbuilding
    Norwegian owner finds three-month deal for its latest PSV with Capricorn Energy.
  • Russian yards on the block
    Severnaya Verf and Baltiysky Zavod to be sold to pay banking subsidiary's debts.
  • Troublesome trio held in Canada
    Port state checks end in detention for Elmira and Hanseatic tankers, plus Tristar bulker.
  • Esvagt orders at Spanish yard
    Danish owner pens safety and standby newbuilding which has 10-year charter with Eni in the bag.
  • DSME lands $350m VLOC deal
    South Korean yard receives huge bulker order from Asian owner as prices heat up.
  • Five in hospital after bulker fire
    Firemen are taken to hospital with heat exhaustion after batting blaze on Oldendorff bulker.
  • Semi sale spurs Exmar stock
    Shares in Nicolas Saverys-led company on the march following $400m disposal of Gulf of Mexico platform.
  • Sunlink seeking ferry funds
    Danish start-up has 80 days to find some more investors to finance its new ro-pax acquisition.
  • Yangzijiang scatters another $20m
    Shipbuilder invests in fund led by CEO's son, its second venture capital move this week.
  • US extends IRISL blacklist
    Treasury department names more Iranian front companies and blocked vessels as it steps up action against nuclear programme.
  • Hyundai Mipo bags bulker sextet
    Korean yard Hyundai Mipo tight-lipped on identity of owner in high-priced six-ship order.
  • Irving wins strike ruling
    Labour board backs Canadian shipbuilder's bid to end lay-offs protest by workers at East Isle.
  • Taxing time for Japan's MOL
    Shipping giant faces extra bill of JPY 5bn this year relating to container terminal subsidiary.
  • Deme does dredger deal
    Belgian owner signs up for new duo at IHC Merwede shipyard in the Netherlands.
  • SCI seeks panamax buys
    Indian state owner puts out feelers for modern 75,000-dwt bulkers.
  • Maersk tackles box drought
    Upturn in demand leaves Danish owner with "serious" shortage of containers as peak season approaches.
  • Pirates hit PIL boxships
    Incident comes less than a week after two other ships were targeted in same location north of Indonesia.
  • Chemical tanker sinks off Japan
    All crew members manage to clamber to safety as two-vessel collision leads to sinking off Honshu.
  • Crowley tugs go green
    US tug and barge owner has re-engined four tugs with financial assistance from Port of Los Angeles.
  • Cosco leaves market cold
    Bulker order haul leaves analysts cold due to poor execution record and European debt crisis concerns.
  • Gulf spill hits Maersk rig
    Norwegian oil major Statoil has declared force majeure on a contract with Danish drilling outfit.
  • New CEO installed at MISC
    Malaysian shipping giant appoints its second chief executive officer in less than 18 months.
  • OOCL in further rate rises
    Hong Kong liner player set to lift rates on container traffic between Northeast Asia and Australia.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Maersk: Peak surcharge due to box shortage
  • Senators take ship capacity issue to FMC
  • Fire on granite ship
  • DHL rides Vietnam export wave
  • IATA names FedEx executive chairman
  • NOAA, FDA step up Gulf seafood inspection
  • $500 million to boost U.S. exports to Vietnam
  • Ex-Im Bank financing for exports to Chile
  • Panama approves new tolls
  • New chapter in Brooklyn waterfront dispute
  • Trans-Suez service calls Jacksonville

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • Esvagt orders standby vessel of Ulstein design
    Danish shipping company Esvagt has ordered a standby/rescue vessel of the Ulstein SX123 design from the shipyard Astilleros Zamakona SA in Bilbao, Spain. The vessel will be part of
  • Eitzen Bulk Shipping taken over by Chilean owner
    Norwegian Camillo Eitzen & Co ASA has sold its majority of shares (74.33 per cent) in the Danish listed company Eitzen Bulk shipping A/S to the Chilean company Navieras
  • Cesa sees signs of recovery
    Cesa (Community of European Shipyards' Association) reports signs of recovery for the ailing yard industry, despite the fact that the global order volume for new ships over the past six

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 17, 2010
  • IFO prices mixed, distillates firm
    North Europe sees gains across all grades while south Europe IFOs are largely steady.
  • Royal Caribbean partners with Ecospec
    First cruise operator to initiate a feasibility study of the CSNOx scrubber system.
  • Prices firm in Fujairah, Durban
    Suppliers in Fujairah busy until middle of next week.
  • Polish supplier offering 1.00% sulphur fuel oil
    Ship-Service says its fuels also conform to new ISO standard.
  • Engine re-fit will cut emissions
    Crowley Maritime say PM mono-nitrogen oxides emissions will be down.
  • Supplier has enough 1.00% sulphur product for 14 months
    O.W. Bunker says it is confident it can meet demand as ECA regulations tighten.
  • Mexico's plan to modernise fishing fleet
    Three year programme will reduce emissions and fuel and boost shipbuilding.
  • Singapore residual fuel stocks at 20-week low
    Bunker buyers draw on onshore stocks of fuel oil.
  • IFO prices firming at key ports
    Refineries in Korea close early on Thursday due to World Cup 'fever'.
  • Gazpromneft to start deliveries on Red Sea coast
    Supplier will be operating in Djibouti Free Zone.
  • South Asian port to resume 380 cSt supply in July
    Supplies disrupted in June due to a refinery turnaround.
  • Global Fuels appoints new trader
    Previously working within the company's operations department.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
PORTS
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
SHIPPING
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
PORTS
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
SHIPPING
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
PORTS
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
SHIPPING
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
DEFENCE
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
SHIPPING
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
PORTS
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
PORTS
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
PORTS
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
ACCIDENTS
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
PORTS
In 2024, Tanjung Pelepas Port recorded a new all-time record in container throughput
Iskandar Puteri
Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)
PORTS
Works worth over 57 million euros for the energy infrastructure in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the new rules on reverse charge discipline in the Budget Law are good
Milan
Rapid issuance of the implementing provision by the Revenue Agency is hoped for
PORTS
The electrification of the docks of the ports of Sardinia starts from Portovesme
Cagliari
Almost 52 million euros of works planned
SHIPPING
Arkas Line ships to reach India
Izmir
Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean
SHIPPING
Two lanes of ship transit tested in a 10km section of the Suez Canal
Ismailia
They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake
SHIPPING
Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars
Cairo
In 2024, naval traffic decreased by more than -60%
PORTS
Port of Valencia, monthly traffic down after over a year of growth
Valencia
Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors
ACCIDENTS
Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas
Helsinki
Oil tanker "Eagle S" stopped, part of shadow fleet operating for Russia
PORTS
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +3.2% in November
Beijing
Foreign goods increased by +6.1%. Containers increased by +4.9%.
PORTS
TIL (MSC Group) - JNPA Agreement for the Construction of Vadhvan Port
Uran
The new airport is located on the western coast of India
PORTS
Shanghai is the world's first port to handle over 50 million containers in a year
Shanghai
SIPG highlights strong productivity gains achieved by introducing automation boost in Yangshan area
SHIPPING
Yang Ming to acquire up to 13 new 8,000-15,000 TEU containerships
Keelung
They will replace 5,500-6,500 TEU vessels that are over twenty years old
SEAFARERS
Eight amendments to the International Maritime Labour Convention enter into force today
Geneva
Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships
CRUISES
Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter
Miami
Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period
LEGISLATION
Uniport appreciates that the port reform is taking place through a delegated law and trusts (!) in the government's willingness to open a dialogue with the operators
Rome
ASSOCIATIONS
Søren Toft (MSC) is the new president of the World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLATION
"SHIPS for America Act" Introduced, Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Shipping Industry
Washington
Among the proposals, carrying up to 10 percent of imports from China on U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built ships
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
LAW
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
PORTS
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
PORTS
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
LOGISTICS
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
LOGISTICS
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
COMPANIES
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
PORTS
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
SHIPPING
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PORTS
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
COMPANIES
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
OFFSHORE
American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea
Noted
European company develops technologies for underwater operations
SHIPPING
Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou
Naples
Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria
ASSOCIATIONS
Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"
Rome
They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years
FINANCING
Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition
The Spice
Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%
Genoa
In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded
PORTS
In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils
Trieste
A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone
NEWS
Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador
PORTS
Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled
Cagliari
Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor
PORTS
Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users
NEWS
Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia
Sassari
39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Noise
The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase
PORTS
Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant
Ancona
The new concession will last 40 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%
Barcelona
Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria
Milan
For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars
LEGISLATION
Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform
Rome
Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system
Milan
SAFETY & SECURITY
Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures
Rome
Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies
PORTS
In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
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