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BRIEFS

April 6, 2012

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*Shipping News* China club drops cover for tankers with Iranian oil KEY ship insurer the China P&I Club will halt indemnity coverage for tankers carrying Iranian oil from July amid tightening Western sanctions against Opec's second largest producer, two club officials told Reuters yesterday. Maritime NZ charges grounded ship's owners for causing pollution NEW Zealand shipping authorities said yesterday they had filed pollution-related charges against the owners of a Liberian-flagged cargo ship that grounded on a reef off New Zealand's North Island six months ago. Capesize iron-ore charter rates rise another 3.5% HIRE costs for Capesize ships, the largest carriers of iron ore, rose for a seventh session on bookings of the vessels to haul the steelmaking raw material to China from leading global exporter Australia. APL en route to slashing carbon footprint by 30% Commerzbank may face 441m euro losses Shippers stay afloat using Chapter 11 in US Baltic index takes a tumble

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OOCL to increase Asia-to-Europe freight rate US$450/TEU from May APL to raise rates US$450/TEU on Asia to Europe routes from May OOCL signs 40-year lease with Long Beach for Middle Harbour terminal Italy fines major lines' in-house agents US$5.3 million for price fixing Commerzbank faces difficulty as shipowners unable to service debt Sharjah's Khorfakkan terminal docks its biggest ship, a 14,074-TEUer Hunan Yangtze-Pearl loop launched with cargo of 28 TEU of fireworks Sino-US talks in May to mull easing American high-tech export bans Zim receives US$50 million from Israel Corp as second part of aid Port Nehru container volume up 1.5 per cent to 4.27 million TEU Agility 2011 profit up 8pc to US$91.1 million on 5pc less revenue CEVA renews contract with Renault in Brazil for export to France, elsewhere Failing shipping lines run to US bankruptcy courts to keep functioning ACE Winches exports Scotland's heaviest air cargo on an Antonov 225 Lufthansa Cargo now mulls dumping freighters as night-flight ban is upheld Etihad cargo unit revenue up 12.2pc, plans to build capacity in 2013-14

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A. S. Shipping handles heavy project cargo at Chennai Port Cochin Port handles 12 pc more cargo in 2011-12 JN Port handles record 65.75 million tonnes, 4.32 million TEUs in 2011-12 MbPT re-introduces popular Amnesty Scheme Paradip Port loses in cargo handling, gains in operational parameters VPT handles 67.41 mt in 2011-12, maintains second position Arshiya Rail launches container train service from north India to Cochin Port Cannot compensate anti-GST states endlessly: Govt Exporters will have to pay SAD in cash for claiming refunds Exports grow at three-month low in February Long dry spell to hamper tea output RBI extends ceiling rate on overseas export credit till Sept. MACCIA's ex-im training programme on April 9, 10

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APRIL 5, 2012
ECS Group acquires stake in new West African cargo airline The network general sales and service agency ECS Group, headquartered in Paris, has taken a controlling interest in Niger Air Cargo, a ... Favourable start for Contargo's Basel multimodal express The container logistics specialist Contargo has said that its Basel multimodal express service has had a favourable first year. Around 13,500 teu have been hauled by the first tri... Daimler celebrates 70th anniversary of Freightliner truck Daimler North America is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Freightliner medium and heavy-duty truck brand. Since its beginnings in 1942, Freightliner has developed into one ... Store-Ship adopts parent company name of Broekman The company Store-Ship has operated under the new name of Broekman Logistics Europoort since 1 April. This step aims to consolidate the company's position as an integral part of t... Unifeeder adds call at Kalundborg container terminal Unifeeder, a leading provider of container transport services and short sea shipping solutions in northern Europe, is set to serve the Kalundborg container terminal on the west co... IDS names winners of quality ranking scheme The general cargo alliance IDS has announced that the forwarding company Gras Spedition, based in Neuwied (Germany), took first place in its quality ranking programme. Krage &... Singapore supports air cargo sector The Changi Airport Group (CAG) has put in place a SGD 15 million (EUR 9 million) cargo support package under the Changi airport growth initiative, to support the air cargo sector ... SBS Worldwide appoints Ian Hunt as new manager Supply chain solutions provider SBS Worldwide has appointed Ian Hunt to the new role of business development manager of sales for the Northeast of the UK. He will be based at SBS ... BDP expanding in Asia BDP International has opened another global service centre in Petaling Jaya (Malaysia). The US global logistics and transportation firm opened its first centre in Kuala Lumpur in ... SNCF Geodis and Hupac sign strategic cooperation agreement Hupac, a Swiss intermodal transport operator, and SNCF Geodis, the fourth-largest global transport and logistics operator, are joining forces to expand their combined transport ne... Asstra new BVL member in Germany The international transport and logistics service provider Asstra Associated Traffic recently became a member of the German Logistics Association (Bundesvereinigung für Logistik B... HHLA: above average growth in 2011 The German port service provider Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) reported above-average growth rates in its core markets in business year 2011, and was thereby able to subst...

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APRIL 5, 2012
Poitras named President of Electric Boat as Casey moves up New Zealand brings charges against Costamare subsidiary in Rena... Viking River to switch ocean cruise ship order to...

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APRIL 5, 2012
Port of Bellingham executive director resigns during commission meeting Schnitzer Steel reports second fiscal quarter numbers DOT burried in applications for 2012 TIGER grants Mechanical woes force WSF to reduce power on aging ferries Diana Shipping inks time charter for Panamax dry bulk vessel

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APRIL 5, 2012
Supramax rates plummet after owner offers $4,000 per day discount Resulting rush by rival shipowners to fix before a further fall compounds price drop Aquasition Corp plans $50m offering New blank cheque vehicle launched by Greek shipping names South America demand keeps MR tanker market alive Argentina and Brazil take cargoes as transatlantic trade declines Box lines make rate increases stick Index shows that shippers accept price hikes Diana agrees one-year charter for panamax purchase Melia fixed to STX Pan Ocean NewLead returns bulk quartet to Lemissoler Agreement to wind up ill-fated 2010 leaseback is subject to finalisation Evergreen set to trump rivals with 14,000 teu boxship deal Chartered tonnage will burn 25% less fuel Iran sanctions cut Asian P&I cover China P&I Club seeks IG membership Twin cruiseship cancellation a new blow for STX France Staff already working reduced hours Pipeline blast hits Mediterranean aframax market Market loses 500,000 barrels per day UK government advisers urge international regime on CO2 But Committee on Climate Change says British ships' emissions should be part of national reduction targets Seafarers missing after ship sinks in East China Sea Cargoship en route from Papua New Guinea goes missing after storm Shipowners must do more to prevent engineroom fires Adhering to Solas amendments 'has slipped', Gard says China's accidents surge as owners slash safety spending Shipping sources blame poor market conditions Sembcorp Marine lands rig contract for Gulf Drilling High-spec rig to be deployed in Qatar New Zealand charges Rena owner Maritime agency to prosecute Daina Shipping over oil spill

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APRIL 5, 2012
Oil spilled off Japan LARGE amounts of oil are being detected off southern Japan, which coastguards believe to be from a missing Hong Kong-registered general cargo ship New 'blank cheque' filed NEWLY formed Aquasition Corp is plotting a 'blank cheque' IPO targeting maritime acquisitions and a NASDAQ listing Subscriber notice THERE will be no news bulletins on 6 or 9 April because of the UK holiday weekend Duelling directors face off at Russian yard RUSSIA'S Northern Shipyard now has dueling directors Transocean, Chevron again sued in Brazil A SECOND pollution lawsuit has been filed in Brazil against the rig operator Transocean and Chevron, IHS Global Insight reported today China P&I pulls plug on crude from Iran CHINA P&I Club has decided to halt indemnity cover for tankers carrying Iranian oil, as of July, IHS World Markets Energy reported today Viking-STX cruise talks fail STX FRANCE said today Viking River Cruises has decided to withdraw from talks about two cruise ships Fire on Haiti ro-ro kills 1 ONE PERSON has been killed and another injured when a ro-pax caught fire in the Haitian port of Miragoane, Haiti Press Network reported BC plans big export spending BRITISH Columbia Premier Christy Clark has unveiled a C$700M ($701.45) investment scheme for building export infrastructure

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APRIL 5, 2012
US Rail Traffic Mixed for Week U.S. intermodal rail shipments in the week ending March 31 rose 3.6 percent year-over-year and 4.5 percent from the previous... Truck Drivers on Payroll Rise 2.9 Percent The number of heavy truck or tractor-trailer drivers employed increased last year for the first time since 2008, according to... Hapag-Lloyd Sets Peak-Season Surcharge to India Hapag-Lloyd will impose a peak-season surcharge on eastbound trades from North Europe and the Mediterranean to the Indian subcontinent. ... YRC Worldwide Reviewing Bids for Terminals YRC Worldwide received "multiple bids" for more than 60 facilities put up for sale via a sealed-bid auction and is... TIGER Grant Demand Outpaces Supply 20-to-1 The $10.2 billion in requested Department of Transportation TIGER grants exceeded supply by a factor of more than 20, the... S&P: Lack of US Infrastructure Plan Could Spur Credit Crisis Standard & Poor's said the U.S. government's inability to provide long-term infrastructure and transportation funding could create another credit crisis.... Salvaging a Damage Claim Q: A motor carrier damaged a 1,000-pound box of our product, a polymer. I filed a claim for $13,870, and... Trucking Flashes Warning Lights Are trucking companies losing confidence in the economic recovery and slowing plans to replenish or expand their freight capacity? ... Asia-Europe Freight Rates Jump 28 Percent Spot freight rates in the Asia-Europe trade jumped 28 percent this week as the general rate increases imposed by carriers... China's Purchasing Managers' Index Jumps to 53.1 China's official manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index jumped to its highest level in a year in March. Boosted by an... Saudi Airlines Cargo to Add Service Into Bangladesh Saudi Airlines Cargo will continue its expansion into developing markets later this month by boosting capacity into Bangladesh. A... Hutchison Port Holdings' Profit Jumps 14 Percent Hutchison Whampoa's ports division boosted profits by 14 percent last year despite flat volume growth across its global terminal network.... Lufthansa Cargo to Weigh Investment in Frankfurt Airport Lufthansa Cargo will make a final decision on investment at Frankfurt airport this summer after a court upheld a night... INTTRA to Provide E-Commerce to WCA Family INTTRA will provide ocean shipping planning, management and optimization services to the freight forwarding group WCA Family under a strategic...

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APRIL 5, 2012
Last chance to have your say: join the North America sentiment panel Containerisation International's second North America survey has launched and is looking for more shippers and freight forwarders in this area to join the panel, ... Samskip gains AEO certification Netherlands-based multimodal logistics operator Samskip has been certified AEO compliant by the Dutch customs, thus affording its clients priority treatment on ... APL charts 30% emissions cut by 2015 Singapore-headquartered NOL's container arm APL said that it is 'on course to reduce a key carbon exhaust measure' by 30% from its global shipping operations in ... ZIM takes steps to improve its Asia-Black Sea offering Haifa-based ZIM Line has announced a significant expansion of its involvement in the Asia-Black Sea liner market with extra sailings, additional ports of call and ... LSCT geared up for bigger ships Contship Italia has added new equipment and modernised and upgraded existing cranes at its La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT) as it prepares for a future in which ... Euro crisis returns to haunt carriers Anxious to push on with a raft of GRIs, ocean carriers will be watching in dismay at the storm clouds once again hovering over their key European markets. The liners ... Rena's owners charged

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APRIL 5, 2012
Sonangol standoff continues Credit Suisse sees hope on the horizon for Tidewater as negotiations over the future of Angolan offshore venture roll on. ORIG paves path for payout George Economou-backed drilling group poised to pay dividend after banks overhaul restrictive loan provisions. Diana fixes out new addition New York-listed bulker owner ties up time charter for panamax acquired during $78m spending spree. NEWL parts with dry quartet Cash-strapped operator turns in keys to three capes and a panamax six years early after striking preliminary redelivery pact. Bondholders take to the street Direct action in Torre del Greco, why bankruptcy isn't for the pennyless and a master driven to defend his crew. Cosco Corp faces tough 2012 Singapore-listed shipbuilder says cost control and diversification key to turnaround. Leo Polemis branches out Well connected blank cheque shipping venture aims to raise $50m by way of US IPO for ill-defined shopping trip. Tusla blast kills two Explosion on board platform supply vessel newbuilding at Turkish yard claims two workers' lives. Skov steps up with new order Former Torm boss' new venture is lining up a three-ship deal at GSI while his old employer fights for its future. Courage sheds another Hong Kong and Singapore-listed bulk carrier owner sells panamax for $5m. Arbitration win for Frontline Court makes key ruling in marathon legal battle over a collision 12 years ago between a suezmax tanker and a jetty at a Sicilian refinery. Case packs smaller bonus Clarksons chief's pay dropped in 2011, but his total package is still almost four times better than present capesize spot rates. Tomorrow's news today TradeWinds' readers desperate for a look at this Friday's edition can see it in electronic form right now. Viking River guns STX order Potential three-ship order from Torstein Hagen-led owner disappears as loan proves hard to come by. Hellenic Sky sold off Fotini Karamanlis-led bulker owner sells eighteen-year-old panamax bulker to unnamed buyers. Owner faces fine over Rena Costamare faces $500,000 hit from containership casualty off New Zealand. Traf aids Colombian exports Top commodities trader is investing $27m to improve transportation of commodities along Magdalena River. Gulf orders at SembCorp Pace of offshore ordering begins to pick up as Singapore yard wins jack-up rig deal from Middle East driller.

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APRIL 5, 2012
ComPair Data shows little capacity squeeze in 1Q INTTRA forms alliance with WCA Family of Logistic Networks Supply chain vendors slow to use social media Power Freight is now Javelin Logistics RedStone Logistics offers transportation diagnostic Avnet targets aftermarket supply chain Master Line improves Venezuela and Colombia link Sondey to chair lessor group Whale avoidance? There's an app for that Rena owner charged in New Zealand Court

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APRIL 5, 2012
UK urged to target shipping emissions by end of 2012 'If we don't include these sectors, that would in effect be a lowering of the UK's carbon targets,' says David Kennedy. Prices drop across the board High demand reported in Piraeus. Hong Kong 'fully determined' to tighten sulphur standards Pressure growing to target shipping emissions as part of efforts to tackle air pollution in the region. Prices mixed in Fujairah Average demand and good avails in Suez. VT Group acquires seagoing tanker Vessel to be deployed in NWE region will be used mostly for bunkering, company tells Bunkerworld. Founder of leading UK supplier steps down Paul Henty looks back at firm's history and thanks WFS for investment 'and the freedom to continue making Henty the success it is today.' Grounded cargo ship leaks MGO in North Wales Environmental damage from the MGO leak expected to be 'minimal', says MCA spokeswoman. S&P 'could consider a downgrade' of Hapag-Lloyd Persistent overcapacity and rising bunker fuel prices 'pose a significant risk' to base-case assumptions, says ratings agency. Daina Shipping charged for Rena grounding The charge on the Greek shipowner relates to 'discharge of harmful substances' from the ship. Bunker prices largely down at major Asian ports Healthy supplies of marine fuels at key Asian ports on Thursday. Panama bunkering sector prepares for canal's expansion Panama needs to work on operational efficiency and offer competitively-priced bunkers, says market player. Crew of arrested bulk carrier sues employer Sakhalin arrested for unpaid bunkers in Hong Kong in January. VLCC owners 'most likely' to gain from higher bunker prices Shipbroker observes a declining trend in speed of crude carriers in line with high bunker prices, lower utilisation rate. Indian refiner to stop fuel oil exports 'as early as May' Essar expected to stop exports when delayed coker unit in Vadinar becomes operational. Singapore to adopt ISO 8217:2010 spec from July 2012 All bunker suppliers required to comply with ISO 8217:2010 bunker specs, unless otherwise agreed by the buyer, says MPA. Torm reaches 'conditional agreement' with investor groups Banks and time charter partners expected to take a 'significant equity stake' in the company if the agreements are finalised.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

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

SHIPPING

Poseidon Principles takes stock of the decarbonisation of shipping, which still has a long way to go

Copenhagen

The association's latest annual report highlights the progress made

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

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	Arrival ports by:
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	-	country
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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

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		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

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

Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE

(The North Africa Post)

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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%

ASSOCIATIONS

Federazione del Mare and Wista Italy sign a memorandum of understanding to promote gender equality

Genoa

The aim is also to promote the sustainability and development of the maritime sector.

PORTS

Four new electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes for the port of Koper

Helsinki

They were ordered by Luka Koper from Konecranes

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