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BRIEFS

October 19, 2010

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*Shipping News* Somali pirates extend their reach to Red Sea: IMB Somali pirates have carried out 35 of the 39 ship hijackings reported globally this year and extended their reach to the southern Red Sea for the first time, a maritime watchdog said yesterday. Boustead unit wins naval contract Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Bhd announced yesterday that its subsidiary, Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BN Shipyard), has received a letter of intent from the defence ministry to undertake the construction of six second-generation patrol vessels with combatant capabilities. Canadian activists say 'no tankers' in Vancouver Vancouver environmental activists sent a message to the Canadian government on Sunday, demanding that all crude oil tankers be banned from the British Columbia (BC) province coastline.

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HK up 4.9pc in September to 1.9 million TEU, Singapore rises 4.1pc LA and Long Beach post substantial gains in September Tianjin Shipping Index makes debut CMA CGM to sell 20pc of itself to Turks for US$500 million TCC transpacific Great Dragon service adds Qingdao Singapore antitrust extension wins Asian carrier backing Zim, Hapag-Lloyd, MOL slot exchange on Asia-W Africa trades China trade gap shrinks, takes heat off Beijing to raise yuan Savannah best first quarter, up 20.1pc, back at pre-recession levels DP World to expand at Sokhna Port in Egypt DHL launches Seattle-Singapore LCL service Med ports rally, but growth slower than expected CSX quarterly profit increases 43pc on rising intermodal volume CEVA to collect used, discarded IT gear in Brazil Trinidad's container terminal adopts Navis SPARCS Chongqing airport capacity to hit 450,000 tonnes by 2015 Chongqing Yubei District offers financial support for logistics facilities Austrian Airlines signs Turkey's Celebi as Delhi airport ground handler

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ABG Shipyard completes WISL acquisition APL sees rates slide, volume remains flat General strike paralyses French transport system Grand Alliance sets winter programme for Far East to Europe Hapag-Lloyd changes port in AAS Idle boxship fleet to swell over slack winter season Lloyds Academy offers certificate course in Marine Salvage Law Major carriers survive downturn with changed outlook-Drewry MCC adds extra Bangladesh ship MISC strengthens reefer business with new container purchases` New Arabian Gulf box terminal opens at Dammam New port opens for business across river from Yingkou NYK revamps India based affiliates Port of Antwerp to expand facilities over 15 years Zim to upgrade North Europe-West Africa service Chinese grass mats, rising buffet coir exporters 30 new ex-im gateways may dot Gujarat coast soon, says Assocham study 4 Ports to be linked online for faster movement of food imports 7 Major Ports sitting on 600 tonnes of hazardous materials! NACFS elects new body Rlys may set terms to roll back box haulage charges Assocham plea: slash CRR & SLR Banks seek new currency arrangement for Chinese trade CITI sees cotton famine ahead Great Scot! They mean business!

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OCTOBER 15, 2010
World record set as final breakthrough made in world's longest railway tunnel When the final breakthrough was made at 14.18 today in the Gotthard base tunnel, the longest railway tunnel in the world was cut. At 57 km the tunnel has set a new world record, an... 24plus banking on Wincanton for Germany's Heilbronn region The general cargo alliance 24plus logistics network has acquired a new system partner, namely the Heilbronn branch of Wincanton. By finding a replacement for the enterprise Spediti... KLG Europe investing heavily in Romania The Venlo-based Dutch logistics enterprise KLG Europe completed the largest single investment it has ever made in October, putting more than EUR 25 million into the Rynart (Romania... Petrolesport opening covered warehouse at ro-ro terminal The Global Ports group subsidiary Petrolesport is set to open a new covered warehouse at its ferry terminal on 20 October. The facility will allow Petrolesport and its partner line... Deepwater access deemed key to Vietnam port scenario The chief commercial officer of the Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT), Malcolm Gregory, has observed that the need for deepwater facilities will be one of the significant facto...

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
$11 million more for LPD 18 repairs ACL to be acquired by associate of Platinum Equity BMT Nigel Gee gets Wind Farm Support Vessel contract Somali pirates extend their range Wärtsilä sheds more jobs Seadrill places jack-up order with Jurong worth potential $1 billion

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Platinum Equity swoops for American Commercial Lines Private equity player agrees takeover in deal whose enterprise value is given as $777m Former American Commercial Lines executive settles claims American Commercial Lines reduces shore staff as revenues slip in fourth quarter American Commercial Lines posts $18.4m profit Economou pays reduced prices for four new boxships Inks deal with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding at $95m per vessel Greek foray into box market is no mere fad Dover port tariff rise 'unjustified' Ferry customers slam 4.8% hike in 2011 tariff New twist to Dover sell-off row Panamax oversupply worsens in Pacific as port queues drop Owners yet to benefit from China's robust appetite for iron ore and strong grain... Bulkers recover but few bright spots for...

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Lawyers pounce on ACL sale SECURITIES litigators are probing a deal to sell Jones Act barge major American Commercial Lines to private equity firm Platinum Equity for $777M $20.3M granted for spill damage THE US Coast Guard has awarded $20.3M to New Jersey for a project to help the Delaware River recover from the 2004 Athos I tanker spill, Fairplay was told today Antwerp regains boom traffic ANTWERP said today it has returned to pre-recession levels, with throughput increasing 13.2% year on year during this year's first nine months Sovcomflot plans $500M debt sale RUSSIA'S Sovcomflot has made its first detailed public disclosure to investment markets in a multimillion-dollar debt prospectus K+N lifts profit margins GIANT forwarding group Kuehne + Nagel said today it exploited the softening in box rates from shipping lines in the third quarter to lift profit margins in its seafreight business SeaCube nears IPO pricing CONTAINER equipment lessor SeaCube is conducting investor roadshows ahead of an expected IPO pricing on 27 October Wärtsilä axes 400 jobs FINLAND'S Wärtsilä announced today that it is laying off 400 workers under a programme first revealed earlier this year Bulker grounded in Colombia UK port scheme approved APM plans new company French port tensions grow CMA CGM changes service STX OSV files IPO prospectus Suit accuses bulker's crew Man killed by River Don fire

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Terminal at Jaxport Works around Deterioration Miami Gets $22 Million Tiger II Grant Diesel Inches Up to $3.073 per Gallon Air Forwarders Adapting to 100 Percent Screening Antwerp Container Volume Surges 16.9 Percent UPS Plays Critical Role in Chilean Rescue Truckers Concerned by Economy, Pending Regulations Turkish Airlines to Add A330 Freighter to Hong Kong Route NAFTA Sales Boost Steel Exports YRC Says Higher Volume, Revenue is Cutting Losses French Dockworkers to Walk Out at Midnight US Industrial Production Fell in September Hanjin Buys Slots on Asia-South Africa Service Maersk Imposes Low-Water Surcharge for Amazon Kuehne + Nagel Posts Record Operating Profit Vessel Hijackings Reach Five-Year High Farm to Table Via Hudson River Barge? Recession Rewrites Truck Financing Buying Trucks, Limiting Capacity China, Start Your Engines A Logistics Tour de Force Handling With Military Precision Is the West Coast Canal-Resistant? Contingency Planning Lost at Sea Cleaner Air, From Ship to Shore Bergen Tunnel's Hard Grind CSX Raises the Roof Why Can't Customs Get It Right? For Some Cargo, DOE Prefers Foreign Flag Clean Water Gets Invasive Mixed Signals for Rails MSC, OOCL Cancel Montreal Low-Water Surcharges

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Amsterdam HPH terminal to axe two-thirds of staff Deep-water facilities are key for Vietnam China ports' throughput falls from peak New Victory Bridge service reborn Hanjin ups its presence in the Asia/South Africa trade

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
STX seals $5bn freight deal STX Pan-Ocean on the brink of ordering 20 bulkers to fulfill fresh freight contract with Brazilian pulp producer. Private-equity eyes ACL US M&A fund on the fringe of splashing $777m to acquire Nasdaq-listed tug and barge giant. Prospects 'bleaker by the day' Newbuilding onslaught and loss of storage demand killing chances of fourth quarter tanker recovery, Oppenheimer says. US port inspectors detain 13 Transgas LPG tanker and Eurobulk bulker among ships listed on USCG's latest port detention report. Fred Olsen newbuild fixed Norwegian owner pens near $40m contract for installation vessel on order in Dubai. BKM unveils diversified dream Singapore-listed shipbuilder and engineering contractor says it is hungry for tonnage. WSF taps two for fresh loop Washington State Ferries throws passenger pair on new run aimed at attracting US state's caffeine-charged commuters. Dof's Brazilian IPO on hold Norwegian shipowner postpones plans for Norskan float until next year. Marco Polo tackles tax man Singapore-listed tug and yard operator says fresh tax status will fuel competitive edge in South Asia. Fesco eyes USC newbuildings Russian container line mulling deals for specialised arctic vessels at state holding company's new yards. Cantor cuts rating for tanker trio Rock bottom rates and weakening sentiment lead to downgrades for OSG, Tsakos and Genmar. China's CMES better by half Tanker owner adds 57% to nine-month profit as revenue increases. Sixty ships stuck in strike Tugs back at work in France's Fos-Lavera, but dockers stay out to keep oil terminals shut. Costa Classica in collision Cruiseship involved in capesize accident off China a day after 44 Chinese passengers did a runner in Korea. Bonheur is bonding again Fred Olsen holding company wants to net up to $85m from bond market in second raid in under a year. Ship hijackings on the up Number of ships taken by pirates this year rises but attacks in Gulf of Aden down sharply, IMB report shows. Wartsila wields axe again Four hundred jobs to go in support functions globally as Finnish ship engine maker continues shake-up. One rescued from Carnival ship Elderly passenger airlifted from Holland America Line's Oosterdam in medical drama off San Diego. Tonga welcomes new ferry Japanese-built Otuanga'ofa replaces Princess Ashika, which sank last year killing 74 people. Keystone strikes scrap high note US owner nets an astronomical price for 1970s built tanker with sweetly timed sale, cash buyer says. Dof bags more Brazilian booty Helge Mogster-led shipowner secures three more lucrative long-term deals with Petrobras. Rio and BHP burn JV plans Dry-bulk chartering titans ditch production joint-venture project in Western Australia after cold shoulder from regulators. US ferry loses engine Veteran Cross Sound vessel limps into Lewes on one engine with help of tugs. Boustead boosted by state order Malaysian yard's share price rises after government orders six patrol vessels. NCSP foiled by export ban Russian halt to grain shipments leaves Black Sea port's cargo volumes weaker in first nine months. One killed in tanker blast Russian vessel explodes and sinks in Rostov on Don, injuring two others. Seadrill in $1bn rig order Fredriksen-controlled drilling outfit orders up to six new jack-ups at Singapore's Jurong Shipyard. Owners team to cut costs Danish and Hong Kong owners form procurement pool to gain competitive edge with suppliers. Pirates board AET tanker Aframax tanker targeted off Kalimantan by six armed attackers who tie-up crew and master. Abandoned vessel secured Philippines coastguard strengthens moorings of North Korean cargoship as storm looms. Chinese cruisers vanish in Korea Police hunt 33 people who disappeared from Costa Classica in Jeju on Sunday. Pirates release Greek bulker Reports of freedom for Euroseas' Eleni P incorrect as Samartzis bulker VOC Daisy released on Sunday. Long Beach sees pull back Container volumes at US west coast port slightly down on August, but up over 30% on a year ago. ABG seals WIS takeover Indian shipyard finally completes acquisition of India's biggest shiprepairer.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Pirate activity rises in South China Sea COSCO to raise Far East/South America rates Hanjin to join Asia/South Africa service U.S. probes China's green energy subsidies Meat exporters report 'strong momentum' Food aid alliance starts informational Web site Kuehne + Nagel sees record 3rd quarter FMC reviews 18 OTI license applications CMHI, Eurogate cooperate on marketing

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OCTOBER 18, 2010
Stone Oil to meet regional low-sulphur bunker demand Company responding to growing enquiries for LSFO. Rotterdam bunker prices fall Prompt barging difficult in Hamburg. Prices falling across the board Durban IFO avails 'extremely tight'. 'Saturated' fuel oil market sees Southernpec turn to crude oil Official says new VLCC storage will be used for crude oil and fuel oil. Traders report 'pervasively poor' fuel oil market ExxonMobil offers 700 cSt fuel oil parcel. Fuel oil exports up as overall turnover dips Novorossiysk exporting more fuel oil year-on-year. Week opens with downward trend in bunker prices Mixed level of enquiries at key Asian bunker ports, according to traders. Tanker arrested in South Africa over unpaid bunker bill Bunker player is claiming $586,000. Brightoil commences construction of Zhoushan oil terminal Two phase project to be completed in 2012, report says. Abandoned vessel threatens to spill bunker fuel Vessel under watch as super typhoon approaches. Super typhoon halts bunkering at Philippine ports Movement of barges limited since Sunday night, traders say. Malaysia detains four vessels for illegal bunker transfer Up to 125,752 litres of bunker fuel transferred; 52 crew members arrested.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive

London

Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April

PORTS

In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%

Venice

In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%

Rotterdam

A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping

Brussels

PORTS

The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med

Casablanca

50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company

PORTS

Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa

Genoa

Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%

Barcelona

Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again

Luxembourg

The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions

SHIPPING

GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early

Palermo

Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program

Mumbai

The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025

PORTS

Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities

Rome

Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution

DEFENCE

Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops

Brussels

Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels

SHIPPING

ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%

Ljubljana

Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)

SEAFARERS

Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods

Casablanca

Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)

TRANSPORTATION

ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation

Brussels

Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%

Cairo

Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.

SHIPPING

Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships

Taipei/Keelung

Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue

MARITIME SERVICES

Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees

Leghorn

COMPANIES

Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep

Lugano

The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector

PORTS

The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West

Genoa

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group

Rome

Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"

PORTS

One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara

The Spice

Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra

MEETINGS

Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"

Genoa

It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa

MARITIME SERVICES

Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%

Nola

Road freight traffic stable

PORTS

MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational

Barcelona

It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months

PORTS

In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)

Singapore/HongKong

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%

PORTS

The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa

Genoa

It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons

PORTS

Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth

Long Beach

In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)

SHIPPING

Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons

Rome

Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system

SHIPPING

Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt

Marseille

Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria

PORTS

Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector

Rome

Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are growing

SHIPPING

First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened

Singapore

It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs

PORTS

Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System

Leghorn

Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector

Rome

Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System

LOGISTICS

UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi

Milan

The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949

LOGISTICS

New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland

London/Milan

Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%

Valencia

Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express

Milan

The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services

COMPANIES

Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck

Genoa

Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari

ASSOCIATIONS

This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary

Genoa

A series of celebratory events are planned

MARITIME SERVICES

MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip

Hamburg

The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels

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

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits

(Türkiye Today)

Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy

(The News International, Pakistan)

››› 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

Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published

Venice

The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively

Reykjavik

PORTS

Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%

PORTS

AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly

The Spice

CUSTOMS

Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%

PORTS

Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association

CUSTOMS

Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified

FINANCING

Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships

Hamburg

The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market

Singapore/Seoul

Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US

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