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22 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

January 29, 2010

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*Shipping News* Asset prices hit by supply overhang A SUPPLY overhang in the transport industry is depressing asset prices, even as global economies begin to show signs of recovery. Asian cruise body appoints board of directors FOR the first time, the Asia Cruise Association (which acts for the industry in Asia) has appointed a board of directors in its push to expand the regional cruise tourism industry.

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EU questions competitive probity of Hapag-Lloyd loan guarantees US Customs begins to enforce 10+2 security filing rules China's foreign trade value fell 13.9pc in 2009 APL 2009 box volume off 7pc, but soars 43pc in Nov/Dec Fujian records trade value of US$79.7 billion in 2009 Guangdong trade value down 10.8pc in 2009 DP World's terminals 2009 volume drops 8pc to 25.6 million TEU Ecuador's Guayaquil Multipurpose/Container Terminal is ISO-certified FedEx-commissioned report stresses SMEs, Asian consumer demand PT FPS Indonesia opens in Tangerang, regains ISO:9001 rating IATA: Worse air cargo year in history ends with December advance LAX cargo down 7.4pc volume in 2009, but up 25.3pc in December Lufthansa Cargo flies 75 tonnes of relief to Haiti quake victims New York's JFK makes slight gain, breaking 29-month decline

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MSC upgrades Golden Gate service SCI orders 2 MR product tankers, inducts m.t. Swarna Pushp MoS issues strict norms for port project bidders to hasten development With prices low, domestic shipping lines go on shopping spree Rishi Shipping takes timber logs handling to new highs at Kandla Port Edible oils mainly cause sensitive goods' imports to swell by 35 pc Basmati exports climbing to record 3 m tonnes 4 port projects get PPPAC approval Karaikal port gets linked by rail to Nagore CR flat steel product users seek anti-dumping duty waiver notification

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JANUARY 27, 2010
BNSF speeding up services The BNSF railway company is reducing transit times on 60% of its domestic intermodal premium container traffic services. The reduction of the transit time on BNSF's main transconti... Eurotunnel shuttles 15 million trucks Eurotunnel has transported 15 million lorries through the Channel Tunnel since its truck shuttle service began operations in 1994. The operator celebrated the milestone on board a ... Slump has firm grip on L'beck The global economic slump had a firm grip on the German port of L'beck in 2009. The amount of cargo handled in the hub, that is to say by port operator L'becker Hafen-Gesellschaft ... Port of Seattle reports container traffic growth in December The port of Seattle has reported excellent container traffic results for December 2009, with imports growing by 32.6% and exports by 103%. While other northwestern Pacific ports su... Luka Koper receives presidential support Dr Danilo Türk, the president of Slovenia, visited Luka Koper on 26 January to discuss the port operator's development plans. Türk expressed his support for Luka Koper's plans, as ... Geodis expands Hamburg logistics centre Geodis Logistics Deutschland, a member of the French Geodis group, has expanded its logistics premises in the region of Hamburg (Germany). Geodis Logistics Deutschland and the Humm... Militzer & Münch and Transnatur broaden alliance The international transport and logistics service provider Militzer & Münch, based in St Gallen (Switzerland), is broadening its strategic alliance with the Barcelona-based Spa... Azkar with new Cordoba distribution centre The Spanish logistics service provider Azkar has integrated a new distribution centre in Cordoba into its branch network. The Las Quemadas industrial estate distribution centre is ... Freja Transport to cooperate with Hamann in Belgium Danish transport and logistics operator Freja Transport is starting cooperation with Hamann International Logistics in Belgium on 1 February. Wetteren-based Hamann is one of the co... Leif Krönkvist new Agility area west business development director Agility has appointed Leif Krönkvist as the director of business development of its area west. He will be based in Basel (Switzerland) and report to Hans Enzler, the area CEO. Krön... C.H. Robinson selects Union Pacific as intermodal rail carrier of the year Union Pacific Railroad has been named "intermodal rail carrier of the year) for the frist time by C.H. Robinson, one of the world's largest third-party logistics companie... Cummins' staff rose to green challenge Employees of Cummins Inc. responded to the company's 90th anniversary by participating in an environmental challenge. Since March 2009, 3,200 employees from eleven countries worked... Volvo turns Nissan Diesel into UD Trucks Nissan Diesel Motor Co Ltd, the Volvo Group's Japanese truck company, is being renamed UD Trucks Corporation. In conjunction with the name change, which will take effect on 1 Febru... Hupac opens new terminal in Antwerp The Swiss intermodal operator Hupac has opened a new, outdoor handling terminal at the port of Antwerp (Belgium). The port operator DP World, which is participating in the pla... Japan Airlines decides on new top management positions The Japan Airlines Group has announced the names of the new group president and executive vice-president who will take office on 1 February. Masaru Onishi has been e...

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JANUARY 28, 2010
"Pirate mother ship" spotted Dozen ships stuck in Port Arthur Better year for Havila BV upgrades website Seafarers & International House banquet

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Navy exercises two JHSV options Crowley makes changes in Alaska management Yantai Raffles delivers self-unloader Kirby to build more barges USCG issues Port Security Advisory for Haiti

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JANUARY 28, 2010
DHS begins to phase in new 10+2 requirements Crowley making changes to petroleum distribution group Port Angeles port board taps new Harbor Works member Corps of Engineers slates Columbia jetty repair meeting Port of Tacoma looking for executive director candidates

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Iran mulls IMO appeal over 'unfair sanctions' US sanctions against Iranian lines flouting IMO convention Mega mutuals 'pointless and harmful' Further P&I club mergers will create more problems than benefits, say managers Hedging saves Exmar from loss Gains from hedging helps drive up profit to $43.5m Prosser repeats fears over Dover privatisation MP continues to oppose change of status for Europe's largest ro-ro port. Stolt-Nielsen seeks gas carrier funding Owner looks to banks and outside investors to grow business

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Royal Caribbean avoids 4Q loss ROYAL Caribbean today announced that it doubled its fourth-quarter profits, as it reported promising booking trends JNPT box facilities approved PLANS for a fourth container terminal at JNPT port near Mumbai in India have been approved by the cabinet committee on infrastructure K-Sea shares KO'd A third of K-Sea's public equity value was wiped out Thursday after a surprise loss and an axed dividend Tremors close Haiti port again AFTERSHOCKS have reportedly again closed Haiti's main port, less than a week after it was reopened for aid deliveries Iron miners chase price rise MOVES by the world's biggest iron ore suppliers to negotiate 2010 prices with Japan and South Korea could hit China hard, Deutsche Bank has reported Kremlin uncorks wine inquiry RUSSIA'S trust-busting Federal Antimonopoly Service has determined that wine imports cost 10 times too much ' and has begun a price-rigging inquiry

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Trucker Landstar Earns $70 Million in 2009 Cargoitalia joins Haiti airlift Kansas City Southern Profit Dropped 63 Percent in 2009 ABF Freight Lost $99.9 Million in 2009 Obama Awards States $8 billion for High-Speed Rail Canadian Pacific Profit Climbs 3 Percent Caterpillar Profit Falls 65 Percent U.S. Postal Inspectors to Aid Recovery in Haiti President Presses for Exports to Create Jobs Ocean Carriers Add Africa-Europe Reefer Service From Breakbulk Asia: Emerging Markets Key to Growth Hanjin Absorbs APM Docks at Kaohsiung Houston Port OKs Bayport Spending NY-NJ Port to Unveil Clean-Air Plan Suez Terminal Volume Grows 11 Percent ODFL Earns $34.9 Million Profit for 2009 Kirby Profit Falls 24 Percent U.S. Judge Clears Way for Delaware Dredging

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Super-slow steaming: the jury is still out Sarkozy puts the spotlight on China's Yuan Obama: 'jobs top priority' Michelin wary of slow steaming Maruba boxship on the move?

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JANUARY 28, 2010
OSX preps IPO Upstart Brazilian shipbuilder and FPSO owner files papers to launch Eike Batista's fifth initial public offering. Pirates stopped HMCS Fredericton intercepts skiff full of suspected pirates off Somalia but no weapons found. Ready to beat Richard Fain's Royal Caribbean says it expects far more in first-quarter profits than analysts have projected. Noble profits jump US rig and drillship owners sees fourth-quarter profits rise above Wall Street bets as it prepares for further gains from newbuildings. OGX fixes Eike Batista's oil production outfit charters former Nexus 1 FPSO from sister company at $263,000 per day. RCCL climbs Huge fall in profit no turn-off for investors as Royal Caribbean's shares rise on "better than expected" result. Wet barges suffer Kirby Corp and K-Sea Transportation miss profit expectations in a tough domestic market. K-Sea shares plummet after dividend cut. Rhea grounds Blue Ocean Maritime-controlled general cargoship runs aground in Spain's Algeciras Bay. 'Nothing illegal' Logistical misunderstanding behind brief detention of German tanker Marida Marguerite in Malaysia. Russian raid Murmansk Shipping confirms talks over Sevmash chemical tanker newbuildings, plus Chinese bulkers. Hijacking denied Syrian operator says ship Layla S nowhere near East Africa as reports claim it was seized by Somali pirates. Cash pool China Shipping Group to launch CNY 5bn fund to invest in shipyards and insurance. Bharati up Indian shipyard pushes up nine-month earnings as turnover soars. Veteran free Decomissioned US tanker pulled off mud bank in James River 69 days after breaking free of mooring. Not for sale Russian line Fesco will not sell terminals company stake, despite likely offer from partner. Quarter back Hyundai Mipo's profit down by over 25% in 2009 as newbuilding orders fall. Navios Orion held Greek-charterer bulker joins plethora of panamaxes and Norwegian tanker on US detention list. Stolt happy Niels Stolt-Nielsen pleased with forecast-topping profit at the end of a challenging year. HHI falls Korean yard giant sees fourth quarter profit drop 17% as revenues fall. Sasebo dips Japanese shipbuilder suffers profit drop in first nine months as revenues take a hit. Precious sells Thai owner's clear-out of veteran bulkers continues with disposal of Nayana Naree. Spot a turn off Njal Saevik-led Havila targets more term deals due to poor fourth quarter market in the North Sea. 1 in, 8 in doubt Stolt-Nielsen buys chemical tanker but warns newbuilding octet at SLS could be killed off. Daiichi dives Japanese bulker owner Daiichi Chuo sinks further into the red but raises annual revenue expectations. Wartsila wobbles Finnish engine builder sees profits come in higher than a year ago, but marine equipment orders fall 83%. Tiara taken Globus Maritime panamax finds new charter after stint with Korea Line, but at $46,000 less a day. Cargo crunch US begins policing tougher shipment declaration rules in bid to counter terrorism threats. Under control Oil and gas spill from Vietnamese LPG carrier contained off Binh Dinh province. 15 feared dead Three men rescued but rest of 18-strong crew missing after cargoship sinks off Colombia. Safety shortfalls Three month concentrated inspection campaign finds significant shortcomings in lifeboat safety. Saipem wins work Italian offshore vessel owner wins work for rigs from multiple locations stretching from Africa to Peru. Search called off No hope for Myanmarese seafarer who fell from German boxship CAP Gilbert off Alaska. Saudis order rig Singapore's Keppel FELS yard secures jack-up rig newbuilding order from Saudi Aramco.

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Maritime industry to raise flag on Capitol Hill NYK hikes transatlantic rates CTSA raises currency surcharge again DHL sets up company in Bangladesh Norfolk Southern earnings drop Obama embraces more vigorous trade agenda Companies pursue perfect ISF compliance Ecu-Line Group shuffles European management Villarrubia heads Econocaribe's Puerto Rico office FMC reviews 23 OTI license applications Hanjin to take over APM Kaohsiung facility Suez box terminal grows 11% in 2009

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Less orders but strong result for Wärtsilä Wärtsilä's net sales grew 14 per cent to EUR 5.3 billion and the profitability is reported to be at a record level, 12.1 per cent of net sales Loksa Shipyard sacks its personnel Loksa Shipyard is laying off all its production personnel, consisting of of 525 employees, due to the current order drought. The company will keep two members of its management board Esvagt to build standby vessel for Barents Sea service Esvagt A/S has signed a letter of intent with Eni Norway, subsidiary of the Italian oil exploration company Eni S.p.A, for a harsh environment standby/rescue vessel for all

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JANUARY 28, 2010
Cruise line outlines bunker spending Royal Caribbean Cruises projects marginal increase in its fuel demand. Bunker prices mixed in Europe Average demand and avails in Hamburg. Prices weakening in Fujairah NYMEX showing further losses in early trading. O.W. Bunker appoints new trader in Hong Kong Appointment reflects continued growth of O.W. Bunker in Asia. Global Vision adds lubricant service Dedicated department in London will work with wide selection of lubricant suppliers. Bunker costs pull down Stolt-Nielsen profits Tanker division saw Q4 bunker costs climb by over $9 million. 380 cSt prices in Singapore buck bearish crude Demand in Singapore still weak. New IFO supplier in Malta Double-hulled, double-bottomed vessel will supply in port and OPL. Singapore's residual fuel and distillate stocks decline Bunkering in northeast China unaffected by floating ice Bohai Bay continues bunkering operations despite worsening sea ice formation.

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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:
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	-	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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