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BRIEFS

April 23, 2012

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Asia-Europe rates slip to US$1,708/TEU, but advance to $2,415/FEU for USWC US export boom continues unabated as wide range of shipments soar Port of Chongqing's first quarter box volume up 21.2pc to 179,200 TEU Tacoma first quarter box volume rises 3.1pc as Seattle declines 5pc Hapag to start Russia Express from Bremerhaven via Poland Baltic region Singapore's 6,606-TEU Kota Carum PIL ship docks at Aden box terminal Savannah's March box volume up 8.3pc, breaks record set in April, 2011 Marseilles-Fos quarterly container volume increases 26pc to 260,000 TEU INTTRA's Ocean Freight Standards Advisory Board (SAB) to expand 25pc OBI Poland awards warehousing and distribution to Kuehne + Nagel PPG to take part in exhibitions to highlight member services Ecuador's Petroamazonas renews CEVA to supply drilling operations Gefco Romania reports 30pc revenue surge despite uncertain economy Hactl to establish first IATA-Authorised Training Centre in Hong Kong European airlines want US to accept EU air cargo security as sufficient Lufthansa Cargo Charter reaches out for more United States markets Swissport licensed as ground handler at Moroccan international airports

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CMA CGM announces reshuffling of its India/Middle East-East Africa service ICS supports IMO agreement on LLMC increases INTTRAs Ocean Freight Standards Advisory Board announces 25 pc growth in membership Panamax rates surge the most since May 09 Shipping not properly prepared for uncomfortable bank meetings Survey highlights woes of seafarers facing criminal charges Vasan accepts delivery of DCI dredger during Netherlands visit India is Dubais top trading partner India proposes working group for BRICS bank India, Russia may trade in local currencies Iran buys Indian soyameal at record prices VCT aiming at half a million TEUs throughput in phased manner Allcargo CFS, Mundra organises free health check-up Indev Groups Panvel CFS inaugurated Manoj Kumar Singh takes charge as RGM, CONCOR Central Region Exporters data to be posted directly on DGFT site Forex reserves inch to $293.141 bn Govt to decide sugar exports mechanism soon: Thomas Khullar not in favour of new cotton export registrations Trade deficit hits all-time high $ 185 bn Adi Godrej is CIIs new President Its not all gloom & doom out there CEE readying for membership conference Project cargo network delivers member services

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APRIL 20, 2012
Panama Canal plans toll increases Jumbo Shipping orders second K-class ship at Brodosplit LR publishes rules for stern-first ice-class ships Wärtsilä reports increase in order intake Contract signed for first Chinese-built engine of MAN B&W...

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APRIL 20, 2012
Study finds few industrial sites available to Portland businesses DOT wants American companies to build new passenger rail cars Coast Guard Base Seattle holds command change ceremony Port of Newport calling for qualified economic consulting firms Rail association reports drop in carload numbers for March

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APRIL 20, 2012
LR1 product tanker earnings hit 2012 high Increased Japanese and South Korean product output boosts vessel demand Iskenderun box terminal poised to open for business Division of Ankara-based Limak hopes to receive first boxship next month Partners target UK port development HR Wallingford and UKPA to pursue projects at home and abroad Mergers and acquisitions set to increase, says KPMG 'Promising' start to 2012 with deals worth $19.7bn during first quarter CMB bottom line boosted by sales of Fortescue and Clarksons shares First-quarter results of Bocimar parent company post huge jump on capital gains G4S appoints Ewence head of maritime security Former Nato anti-piracy chief slams falling numbers of naval forces One master in four has faced criminal charges More than 80% of seafarers complain of unfair treatment KG industry divided over its future After 2011 marked an 18-year low in attracting cash for shipping investments, fund issuers question whether there really can be a return to business as usual High slippage levels offer hope for struggling tanker owners Owners make efforts to delay deliveries into an already bloated global fleet Do not take bunkers lightly Standard P&I Club guide is packed with vital information on refuelling Gap between panamax and capesize rates hits 10-month record Increased Atlantic loading creates fixture boom for smaller bulkers Interest stirring in boxship feeder newbuildings Ageing fleet in need of replacement StealthGas inks new charters for smaller LPG carriers Prospects strengthen for small and coastal tonnage Police raid HSH Nordbank offices Ship finance firm investigated after Turkish deal sours PSAI goes solo at Mumbai JNPT Local partner pulls out of fourth box terminal project Costa Concordia salvage contract to be awarded this weekend Insiders tip Titan hot favourite Scandlines cuts shore-based jobs At least 110 staff to be made redundant by 2015 Capesize market struggles to recover Rates flat as debate over China demand continues CF Sharp denies Iranian links Boss says Philippines firm unconnected to Singapore unit named on EU sanctions list Los Angeles aims to protect discretionary cargo in five-year plan Port prepares for greater competition after Panama Canal enlarged Buenos Aires bungles Argentina's wrong-headed nationalisation of YPF is bad for trade and shipping Ningbo Port Co posts 12.2% rise in net profits China's second largest port complex continues to see double-digit growth Whiter than white Arctic ventures need regulation as well as investment Wärtsilä rides the storm Sales slow but order intake recovers Standard & Poor's downgrades FSL Move follows termination of charter contracts with BLT and Torm, exposing vessels to spot market Italy pays $200,000 to families of dead Indian fishermen Kerala High Court settles compensation suit despite pending criminal proceedings IMO extends liability limits for shipowners Loss of life liability increases by $1m Nanjing Tanker first-quarter losses triple Weak rates and high fuel costs plague Shanghai-listed firm Cosco Singapore wins $220m drill barges order Two units for Energy Drilling to be built at China subsidiary Cosco Shipyard

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APRIL 20, 2012
Nord LB lifts ship finance profits HIGHER net interest margins boosted ship finance earnings at state bank Nord LB last year, despite growing turmoil in its existing loan portfolio United sells barge fleet FLORIDA'S United Maritime has sold its inland barge division to Ingram for $222M, the company has confirmed Royal Carib trims outlook NYSE-listed Royal Caribbean reduced its 2012 earnings forecast today despite signs that Costa Concordia fallout is waning Soft VLCC market "in hands of charterers" Spot freight rates for VLCC tankers have fallen sharply this week and an oversupply of tonnage in the Arabian Gulf is likely to ensure that the rates will continue to soften, analyst and broker sources say Wartsila interims dip, full year forecast stands WARTSILA has reported a slight fall in 1Q12 profit, but the management repeated an earlier forecast that net sales would rise slightly this year Asciano settles wage deal AUSTRALIAN port operator Asciano announced a final agreement yesterday on wages and conditions for container terminal workers, after almost 20 months of negotiations and strikes

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APRIL 20, 2012
YRC Worldwide Asks Lenders for Leeway Trucking giant YRC Worldwide is asking its lenders to renegotiate the credit agreement that paved the way for its $500... Vulnerability: Trade Security in the Cloud A panel at the 7th Annual Homeland Security Law Institute event in March raised the specter of an international hacking... CKYH Alliance Making Virginia Last Port Call The Port of Virginia is gaining a last-out port call as a result of the CKYH alliance's decision to upgrade... Charleston Container Volume Jumps in March Container volume in the Port of Charleston rose 12 percent in year-over-year in March, the strongest month for containerized traffic... Yum! Brands, McDonald's See Earnings Spike A continuing Chinese love affair with American fast food is translating into solid earnings for Yum! Brands and McDonald's. ... Hub Group Intermodal Volume Up 15 Percent Intermodal, logistics operator revenue jumps 52 percent to $740 million Hub Group reported a 15 percent increase in intermodal... Cargo Thieves Increasingly Sophisticated, Expert Warns An expert in cargo theft advised warehouse operators and motor carriers to spare no expense when it comes to securing... CP Quadruples Profit Amid Proxy Fight Canadian Pacific Railway in the first quarter quadrupled its profit and improved its operating ratio, a key measure of profitability,... Kraft, Kellogg Sue Sea Star, Crowley Sea Star Line, Crowley Liner Services and their parent companies have been hit with a second civil antitrust lawsuit by... CSAV Raises India-Europe Freight Rates Chilean container carrier CSAV will impose a general rate increase on westbound trade from the Indian Subcontinent to North Europe... Big Ships to Foster Change at West Coast Ports The March 16 arrival of the massive ship Fabiola at the Port of Long Beach serves as a wake-up call... On East Coast Ports: Big Apple Bites Back Last week I was asked to offer a competitive assessment of the Port of New York and New Jersey for... ILWU Clerical Workers to Negotiate, With Bonus The union representing 600 office workers at shipping lines and marine terminals in Southern California surprised employers, in a pleasant... India's Trade Deficit Hits Record $185 Billion India's trade deficit soared to $185 billion in fiscal 2011-12 as a 32.1 percent jump in imports outpaced a 21... Commentary: When Double-Brokering Doubles the Hassle Q: My wife and I own a small freight brokerage and had a situation come up recently that I need...

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APRIL 20, 2012
CMA CGM and Emirates to link up on Middle East/East Africa trade CMA CGM and Emirates Shipping Line have agreed to work together in the trade between South Asia/Middle East and East Africa. A new schedule encompassing two fixed ... Evergreen upgrades its Libya link Further signs that the Libyan economy is recovering and reconstruction projects picking up can be seen from Evergreen's decision to raise the frequency of its shuttle ... Ust Luga gets direct rail route to Moscow Newly opened Ust Luga Container Terminal (ULCT) says that its rail service to Moscow is now more competitive than those available from St Petersburg. The rail route ... Evergreen to launch new Malaysia-Indonesia loop Taipei-headquartered Evergreen Line is expanding its feeder network over the southern Malaysian port of Port Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) by starting a new link to/from ... Port Manatee's box boost The west coast Florida port of Port Manatee will see its container-handling capacity boosted within the next 18 months following a deal recently concluded between ... South African wines tap into new markets In its latest report, Wines of South Africa (Wines SA) - an association whose main role is to promote the export of the country's wines - has highlighted the strong ... Who won the freight rate war? Given that ocean carriers appear to have resolved their market share differences, SeaIntel Maritime Analysis feels it appropriate to ask: Who won the war? Its latest ...

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APRIL 20, 2012
Perfection eludes TEN Company ends tough week unable to match $6.50 pricing of heavily discounted shares offering. Shorts savage OSG Shares of New York tanker company reach a new high, and not in a good way. Transatlantic's costs drive Swedish ro-ro owner starts extensive review of operations to halt three years of losses at industrial shipping unit. Stealthgas seals 10 charters Harry Vafias-led tanker owner ties up a raft of vessels on bareboat deals. RCCL down in the first But the effect of the Costa Concordia tragedy will be shortlived, says Fain. No surprises from ACM Johnny Plumbe-led broker's annual profit to be in line with market expectations, but still constrained by weak rates. Coscol clobbered Chinese group's heavy-lift unit sees three-month profit drop 98%. Minute's silence for Moller Thousands asked to observe mark of respect for Danish shipping magnate prior to funeral service on Saturday Cargoship leaks oil in Turkey Up to 35 tonnes of fuel spill from Wagenborg's Amstelborg following storm at Gemlik. One killed in yard blast Three other workers injured in explosion on tug at Singapore plant. Rina edges up earnings Ugo Salerno-led class society improves annual profit as revenue increases 21%. Nobu's animal instinct Eccentric shipowner's latest brainwave involves converting VLOCs into giant FSRUs - dubbed turtles. NYK sounds profit alarm Japanese giant says full-year numbers likely to be grim but predicts a return to profit in 2012. Ambulance chasing Why lawyers are licking their lips in the downturn, and Maersk says farewell to Mr Denmark.

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APRIL 20, 2012
Valero refinery in SF gets FTZ status CUSTOMS Info offers mobile app to forwarders ILA should learn from ILWU, port official says Maersk resumes Europe-to-Asia bookings UMG sells United Barge Line US Airways moves to merge with American Expeditors: Air freight customers shipping less Port of LA approves new 5-year plan LeanLogistics opens French office ITC hammers UAE on nails

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APRIL 20, 2012
Guide detailing ECA compliance launched Publication provides decision support reference guide on the accepted methods to ensure ECA compliance, and onboard guide to ECA zones, fuel switching, as well as reporting compliance. Bunker prices mixed as week ends Players told Bunkerworld demand was strong on Friday. ESPO hosts LNG bunkering workshop 'Ports can break the 'chicken and egg' dilemma regarding the provision of LNG fuel by adopting a pro-active policy, but on the regulatory level a chicken and egg situation still exists.' ABS announces structural changes ABS Vice President transfers to London to assume role of President and COO of European Division. ICS applauds IMO's increase of limits of liability 'We hope that the increases will help ensure that the principle of limitation of liability will be maintained,'says ICS Secretary General. Remembering one of Bunkerworld's founders Carsten Boe, who along with his son Mikal Boe launched Bunkerworld in 1997, has passed away. Royal Carribean releases first quarter financials Company has included $232 million and $923 million of fuel expense in its Q2 2012 and full year 2012 guidance, respectively. IFO prices fall in Rotterdam Prices firm in South European ports. Prices ease slightly in Middle East hub No bunker activity in Suez. UK: Air pollution blamed for 13,000 premature deaths annually Study attributes 14% of total to emissions from shipping and aviation, but says cars and trucks pose greatest health risk. Ship power provider sees focus on fuel efficiency Interest for gas fuelled vessels has increased 'also in segments that have not previously been powered by gas'. Bunker prices end week soft Demand mostly average across key Asian ports on Friday. Conference hears call for more ECAs Shipping industry's 'marginal profitability' does not give it the right pollute. US barge operator expands fleet with acquisition Acquisition of barge transportation firm will add up to 667 marine vessels to Ingram Barge Company's fleet. Indian refiner offers May-loading HSFO cargo More fuel oil supplies from India expected to be made available in the coming weeks. Credit managers are 'ruling the market' The 'threat of bad debt is on everybody's mind', Chemoil director tells conference. Shipping firms to face more 'uncomfortable' bank meetings Better for shipping companies to seek their banks' help prior to an expected default, says Moore Stephens. Slow steaming could help strengthen dry bulk markets Dry bulk market will remain volatile for a 'prolonged period of time', says Bocimar.

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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

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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

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		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)

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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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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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