BRIEFS

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25 December 2024 - Year XXVIII

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BRIEFS

November 28, 2011

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*Shipping News* VLCC earnings fall as glut of available ships grows Earnings for the largest tankers hauling two million-barrel cargoes of Persian Gulf oil to Asia fell for a third day as a glut of available ships expanded. Vale iron-ore ship built in Korea is smaller than first planned A commodity ship built for Vale SA, the world's largest iron-ore producer, is smaller than planned when ordered, according to data from the company that constructed it and another monitoring its compliance with design and structural rules.

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Zim narrows Q3 loss 20pc to US$63 million from $79 million lost in Q2 Asia-Europe freight rates decline 5.4pc to US$511/ TEU UN and IMO urge better naval co-ordination to fight Somali piracy Le Havre's 16-metre quay to lure MSC megaships to new port area Brest dredges quay to 9.5 metres to lure postpanamax transshippers China's railway cargo volume increases 8.1pc in first 10 months Three Gorges' Dam's canal cargo throughput hits all-time high Tianjin port's Zhangjiakou Logistics Base breaks ground in Hebei province Peru and Chile welcome first big post-panamaxer of 9,200 TEU American truck tonnage increases 0.5 per cent in October: ATA DHL launches weekly Hong Kong-Malaysia LCL service Panalpina 'goes west', sponsors Chengdu supply chain Asia summit Study: India-Mideast aviation must overcome serious inadequacies Emirates SkyCargo opens weekly from Dubai, Accra, Lome, Frankfurt and back Mombasa logistics firms seek air freight to avoid rising ocean costs

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DAMCO wins "Supply Chain Best Partnership" award 2010-11 Dry bulk Capesize rates expected to fall on Asian routes Maersk Line to rationalise Far East, Subcontinent to North Europe service network effective Feb. 2012 Oil tanker earnings rise to 8-month high SCI awarded for excellence in education & training SCI ties up with Tata Medical Centre for new CSR initiative Shipbuilders facing slowdown, urged to look at offshore energy India's rice exports revised upwards to 5-year high Mills expect nod for more sugar exports Negative list to boost trade with India soon: Pak Sensitive items imports rise 42 pc in April-Aug. Spices exports surge 29 pc in value Tea imports decline 21 pc Clearance delays impacting Vallarpadam ICCT: Fieo President MICT handles largest container vessel to call an Indian port Work commences at Vizag Port's West Quay-6 berth Forex reserves plunge by $ 5.7 bn NTPC invites bids for importing 4 mt coal Views on world economic climate hit fresh lows, ICC survey reveals Near-sourcing to impact project movement? SCHEUERLE special vehicles allow construction of Europes highest wind power plant in Switzerland Wind power thrust to project cargo

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Alstom upgrades Turkish Railways with ETCS The Turkish state railway TCDD has awarded Alstom a EUR 89 million contract to supply signalling and telecommunications upgrades for the line west from Eskisehir to Kütahya and Bal... Wagon lessor VTG remains on course VTG, a German wagon lessor and rail logistics company, has continued its positive performance of the first six months in Q3. The wagon letting unit posted sales of EUR 224 million ... French road hauliers pessimistic about short-term future French road hauliers expect a severe and permanent drop in business for the coming six months, a survey carried out by the consultancy bp2r has reported. 54% of the 172 transport c... Barton highway opens to traffic in Australia The Barton highway in NSW Australia is now safer, following the completion of major improvements along a section that previously witnessed many accidents. In 13 months, a 4.4 km st... New country manager at Quehenberger Bulgaria Vencislav Kirov has been new country manager at Quehenberger Logistics in Bulgaria since October. He oversees national expansion as well as day-to-day operation of all forwarding a... New all-cargo services from Singapore combat cargo stagnation Singapore Changi airport handled 163,100 t of cargo in October, an increase of 0.4% year-on-year. While overall cargo volumes remained relatively unchanged compared to a year ago, ... Tiruchirapalli airport opens international cargo terminal A new 4,000 sqm international cargo terminal at Tiruchirapalli airport in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has been officially commissioned. In the absence of direct flights... TAAG allowed to return to Europe The European Commission has updated its list of airlines banned in the EU. Close cooperation with the aviation authorities of Albania and Russia has led to strong new measures to c... SCI to sell vessels to boost performance The state-owned Shipping Corporation of India SCI has announced that it plans to sell as many as 13 of its oldest vessels to improve its performance. SCI made a loss of more than U... First sailing of Fesco's Tacoma-Vladivostok link The first sailing of Fesco Russian Pacific Line's new direct fortnightly all water ro-ro service to Vladivostok and all important points in the Russian Far East departed from the p... TPC Switzerland wins Swiss Logistics Public Award 2011 TPC Switzerland was awarded the most significant logistics award in Switzerland recently, when GS1 Schweiz, a national non-profit trade organisation, presented the Swiss Logistics ... Rieck subsidiary moves in with Garbe in Hamburg The Hamburg-based German logistics property developer Garbe Logistic has let 19,000 sqm of warehouse and office space to the Berlin-based Rieck Logistik Group. The subsidiary Rieck...

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
First DP1 tug for Crowley launched at Bollinger

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Foss Maritime vessels honored for environmental achievements International Maritime Organization releases list of 2012-13 council members NYK takes delivery of new bulk vessel Port of Coos Bay holding sale of surplus property Rail freight traffic count posts gains during week

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
GL points the way to a greener future Germanischer Lloyd uses annual dinner in London as a platform to spotlight economic and environmental challenges Euro debt crisis could squeeze out ship lenders Severe lending restrictions likely to persist for several years as bank lending in general, including to shipping, is set to become more scarce Ship lenders hold steady Survey of leading bankers indicates more banks are cutting their shipping exposure than are increasing it Norwegian Dream cancellation hits Louis nine-month results Cyprus-based operator posts $6.4m loss after agreeing settlement with NCL over cancelled ship purchase Maersk Icon move will reduce Asia-Europe overcapacity Smaller box lines may follow suit EXCLUSIVE: Libya's GNMTC mulls tanker expansion Libyan owner's closer ties with national oil company set to help fleet growth FLEX LNG delays final investment decision on Papua New Guinea deal Floating liquefaction venture aims for 2015 start date German law firm sets up shop in London Ehlermann Rindfleisch Gadow recruits prominent UK lawyer Richard Henderson as it starts building an English team Beyond the call of duty People get awards for all sorts of things these days, but none are more deserving of the IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea than the master of the Samho Jewelry Class wars: Are they designers or innovators? Revenue from traditional class business is simply insufficient in today's market SNCF to test longer trains Radical rethink being sought on hinterland connections as boxships get bigger Box rates keep falling Two major Asia export trade lanes see further price erosion Tsakos considers ordering new LNG carrier High liquefied natural gas shipping rates continue to lure owners to the shipyards HSH Nordbank posts $298m loss Bank blames burden of special payment to main shareholders Brussels warns four countries on shipping safety rules Britain insists it is already compliant Asia-Europe trades face further deterioration OOIL hacks 20% from Grand Alliance service, with Maersk to follow suit in 'rationalisation' of its Icon service Los Angeles to join scheme that promotes greener ships Top US container gateway to participate in Environmental Ship Index Programme starting next year French government blasts UK Channel tug withdrawal Representations made to Department for Transport Eurotunnel sees fresh opportunities as wagons approved Channel Tunnel operator eyes the unaccompanied trailer sector Vale makes third backtrack in a year Shapeshifting is not Vale's first U-turn DuPont denies link to reefer box explosions Company says refrigerant product R-134a has been subject of counterfeiting Capesize market still buoyant Fall in paper values in contrast to current physical market may indicate concern over high rate of deliveries in the new year Slim fast Economic efficiency alone suggests that VLOCs are the way to go A radical rethink Without an unlikely rebound in early 2012, a major shake-out in the liner sector seems increasingly inevitable Vale's giant ore carriers go on a diet Vale China slims down by 20,000 dwt along with remaining VLOC order at Rongsheng Heavy Industries S&P maintains credit rating on MISC Still BBB+ despite pull-out from box business Ophir Energy stakes claim as early explorer Lakshmi Mittal-backed listed offshore operator to invest in 3-D seismic and exploration drilling offshore Africa

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
ITF wants 7.5% wage hike THE ITF has proposed an ambitious 7.5% hike in the benchmark for seafarer's wages over the next three years Damen builds two PSVs NETHERLANDS shipyard Damen has defied a global order slump, winning contracts for two offshore service vessels Greece rules out shipping tax GREECE'S new shipping chief has outlined his strategy for the growth of the Greek-flagged fleet, ruling out any future tax on shipowners MISC shares slump on box line cut SHARES in Malaysia's MISC dropped on the Kuala Lumpur exchange today, after the company announced the closure of its struggling box shipping business Bumper harvest lifts Russian ports RUSSIAN ports are set to benefit from new season grain harvests and exports above earlier estimates EC's Atlantic offshore plan THE EUROPEAN Commission today announced it expects offshore energy projects to drive growth in the EU's Atlantic Ocean area over the next eight years NOL to weather economic storm? BANK analysts expect Singapore's NOL will scrape through a further downturn in container shipping but have warned against buying the company's stock Dangerous Rena boxes uncovered NEW ZEALAND authorities are today investigating why the owners of Rena failed to declare an extra 21 containers of dangerous goods on board the ship Indian ships look to Singapore HIGH taxes on Indian-flagged ships are driving some of its shipping companies to maritime tax havens, a Singapore conference has heard Strikes end at Tanger Med EUROGATE TANGER told Fairplay today it's hoping to recover lost revenues at its Morroccan container terminal after several weeks of disruptive industrial disputes More Abbot Point terminals mulled AUSTRALIA'S North Queensland Bulk Port Corp is reportedly considering adding an extra two terminals to its expansion plan for Abbot Point coal port Canada hopes to triple export crude Canada's net crude oil available for export will more than triple by 2035, according to a report by the country's National Energy Board Kremlin in port fight THE KREMLIN is reportedly in a shareholder battle for control of Vanino port, after refusing to accept the appointment of a new chief executive

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
MISC to Withdraw From Liner Shipping MISC Berhad, showing strong frustration at the tough fundamentals in global container shipping markets, is withdrawing from the container business... Zim Slumps to $66 Million Loss Israel's Zim Integrated Shipping Services slumped to a $66 million net loss in the third quarter and the carrier braced... Japanese Firm Acquires Brazil Grain Terminal Operator Major Japanese trading house Marubeni said on Friday Brazilian grain export terminal operator Terlogs Terminal Maritimo is now a wholly... Maersk Merging ICON Into Daily Service Maersk Line says it will merge its ICON service linking the Far East and Indian sub-continent to Northern Europe into...

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Chennai steps up despite congestion troubles The southern Indian port of Chennai saw its throughput increase by about 10% this year to date, compared with the last year, despite chronic congestion and other ... India opens its market place to global retailers The Indian government will open the country's retail industry to foreign supermarkets, such as Tesco and Wal-Mart - a 1.2 billion peopled- market that is estimated ... Egyptians protest after Friday Prayers Tens of thousands of people have remained in Cairo's Tahrir Square, following Friday Prayers, to demand that the interim military government steps down before the ... CSAV sinks further into the red CSAV continued its downward financial spiral in Q3 11, recording a net loss of USD340,326, compared to a net loss of USD332,778 in the previous quarter, and a profit ... INTTRA's new benchmarking software meets with industry approval US-headquartered INTTRA's new OceanMetrics programme - whereby carrier and shipper performance can be measured and benchmarked in areas of booking and on-time performance ... Eimskip making money Icelandic shipping and logistics group Eimskip, has announced a net profit of EUR12.5 (USD16.7) million for the first nine-months of the year, in which it said ... Hamburg takes another step towards dredging In what appears a bizarre process of communication, Hamburg's Port Authority (HPA) says it has been informally informed by local communities bordering on the banks ... Rena: 21 DG boxes 'not declared' by MSC Carriers coin it on North America/ANZ tradelane Ocean carriers are still smiling in the tradelane between Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) and North America. According to a report just published by BoxTradeIntelligence ...

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
Golden Union sheds capesize Greek owner is tipped to have sold a seven-year-old ship at a fairly low price. Hartmann gets tough A relation between German offshore owner and US partner sour over the latter's failure to come up with cash. TEN may take Awilco slots New York-listed owner may turn to Daewoo for LNG orders after Norwegian rival passes up options. New ferry for Chile Tabsa-owned Yaghan will connect Punta Arenas with Puerto Williams in the chilly south. Pluto scaled back Woodside restricts Pluto LNG development to a single train until more gas reserves found. Petronas floater in extra time South Korean shipyard and France's Technip revising designs that had been due at year end. Sincere slips again Taiwanese bulker owner has posted a further drop in profit this year as revenue declines. Fesco denies price-fixing Russian container line says it did not collude on rates with Sakhalin Shipping in the country's far east. Cosco Corp trimmed again Kim Eng analyst downs target price on Singapore-listed shipbuilder on bleak market outlook. MISC exposes 'brutal reality' Analysts applaud owner's containership pull back but rivals will not see huge benefits. Ferry free-for-all Sydney Ferries staff to get extra 30 weeks of pay if they work for new private owner. Perdana scoops funds Malaysian offshore owner raises $10m through a private placement of shares to compatriot company. USC funds Krasnoye upgrade Russia's state shipbuilding group will take control of tanker yard as part of RUB 5bn investment. Oakajee back from the brink The much-delayed Western Australian infrastructure development gets a lifeline.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011
US Markets slow on Black Friday Crude futures settled higher on Black Friday. BC Ferries ups bunker fuel surcharge Company said it expects fuel costs will reach more than $120 million in the 2011-2012 fiscal year. Arctic shipping season sets 'new record' Russian firm says navigational period in 2011 was the longest ever. Major regional markets show moderate price moves Suez stable after ups and downs earlier in the week. Markets slow in Rotterdam, Hamburg Piraeus player reports a lot of small volume prompt enquiries. Banks alarmed as shipping crisis accelerates 'Disastrous development' in tanker sector with dark clouds hanging over container and drybulk sectors as well. Dredging firm highlights benefits of bio lubricants Jan de Nul says using bio greases has not compromised performance, while reducing the company's environmental impact. IFO prices largely firming at Asia bunker hubs as week closes Mixed demand at major Asian ports on Friday. EC takes action against Italy over VAT exemption for ships Italy VAT exemptions to ships not in line with directive, says EC. Sinopec Zhousan supplying bunkers direct from Qingdao Estimates to sell 5,000-10,000 mt of 380 cSt bunker fuel a month at Qingdao port. Bakri Trading changes location in Singapore New address with effect from November 25 onwards, says company. Chimbusco moves to new Beijing head office Updates company contacts and issues role for head office and PIC at ports. Bunkering operations unaffected by fire at Dalian port Fire results in two 100,000 mt oil storage tanks up in flames. 380 cSt avails tighten in Tokyo Bay Most local refiners 'nearly sold out' November volumes, say local players. Australia raises oil spill penalties to $11 million New laws follows a review of maritime offences, including the fuel spill from Shen Neng 1 in April last year. Bunkering to come under discussion at COP17 Side event will examine progress made on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.

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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:
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	-	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

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

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

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PRESS REVIEW

Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development

(Tehran Times)

North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia

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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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