BRIEFS

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23 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

October 30, 2012

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MSC joins others boosting reefer rates - US$1,500 per box from January Prince Rupert Port evacuated after 7.7 earthquake struck offshore One in five containers are late due to lack of schedule reliability: ESC Dalian's Dayaowan new north port area expansion starts construction NYK's LNG carrier Lusail rescues Sri Lankan fishermen in distress Chongqing-Xinjiang-Europe Rail starts first individual service operation Shandong provincial port volume up 10pc in 9 months to 14.19 million TEU Haikou container volume up 30.9pc in the first nine months to 720,000 TEU Health and safety fears send Russian nuclear containership to scrap yard Zim adds Ashdod on transatlantic to extend reach to south, central Israel Global Shippers Forum backs NZ proposal to cull liner cartels, price fixing NZ fines Costamare unit US$247,000 for Rena pollution and negligence FedEx to build new US$100 million air cargo hub at Shanghai Pudong US Customs and Border Protection expands advanced cargo screening pilot Airbus to double US investment as WTO row with Boeing subsidies continues United starts building US$45 million hanger to serve US-Middle East routes

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
Asia-Europe rates rise an impressive 22.4 pc: SCFI BBC Chartering strengthens Turkish presence Call for system to verify weight of loaded boxes before change in stacking rules CMA CGM's Jacques Saadé receives Lifetime Achievement Award Containership fleet growth slowing: BIMCO DB Schenker Logistics establishes own logistics academy in China Evergreen receives sixth 8,452-TEU vessel under fleet augmentation plan GCS adds new feeder & short-sea links KPCHAA calls for stopping levy of cess on exports London P&I Club warns on unsafe Sierra Leone iron ore cargoes Maersk Line to commence new India-Med service in Nov. SCI wins WIPS recognition Commissioning of RMQC to hamper operations at JNPCT: JNPT KoPT warns of termination if HBT fails to commence operations soon Industry exhorted to be economic & efficient INR hits low of 54.04 against dollar

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
Washington state/Coast Guard join forces for spill prevention Washington State Ferries schedules community meetings Corps sets maintenance closure for large Chittenden Locks in Ballard Old Dominion Freight Line moves to larger Pasco location Port of Vancouver, USA making progress on pathway

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
Asian players move into ship leasing Opportunities and challenges both exist for lessors The firebrand who is ready to listen ITF president Paddy Crumlin's image is that of a champion of workers' rights, but he is willing to engage with those ready to talk Maersk in drive to persuade owners to use its fuel-efficiency systems Danish line unveils performance-monitoring programmes to assess chartered-in tonnage Ro-ro owners seek closer dialogue with scrubber makers After years of distrust over exhaust-cleaning systems' performance and cost claims, shipowners seek talks as 2015 deadline looms Nobu Su given days to respond to contempt case Taiwan-based owner faces threat of jail in NewLead charter dispute Shipowners budget for 3% opcost hikes for both 2012 and 2013 Lubes most likely to increase significantly, Moore Stephens survey finds Adopt the brace position How does Moore Stephens' predicted 3% rise in prices relate to economic theories? Marshall Islands flag fleet tops 85m gt in September Registered tonnage volume rises almost 14% Scorpio bunker consumption figures strengthen case for eco-design vessels Newbuilds offer fuel savings of up to nine tonnes a day laden, tanker firm says US propane exports boost LPG shipping Cargoes needed amid concern about global supply growth Employing unarmed security teams has 'no benefit' New York Star attack could have been avoided, claims former guard Shale gas will boost LNG shipping IEA says rise of unconventional gas triggers shift in global trade Scorpio Tankers banks on fuel savings Lauro optimistic despite deeper third-quarter loss Tankers boost Pakistan breakers Reports show three large vessels sold to buyers, ending weeks of inactivity Eitzen Maritime Services presses ahead with refinancing Name-change sees company distance itself from troubled past Evergreen Marine posts third-quarter recovery Taiwanese container operator recovers from losses incurred earlier in the year DSME to merge energy subsidiary by year-end Move aims to boost efficiency for South Korean shipbuilder US shuts up shop as it waits for Hurricane Sandy to make landfall New York Stock Exchange shut down as ports and cruise firms brace for 'frankenstorm' More carrot, less stick Brussels must to more to help shipowners to meet low-sulphur regulations Brussels approves sulphur directive Commission urged to support work on alternative compliance methods Third-quarter result sees FSL Trust post a loss Figures reflect exposure of Singapore-listed lessor to Berlian Laju Tanker and Torm P&I Club warns of liquefaction risk to Sierra Leone iron ore cargoes Safety compromised as moisture content exceeds transportable limits Wanted: maritime apprenticeships Officers are 'sponsored' for training, rather than employed, and that must change Omega goes on the offensive in Chapter 11 row Company browbeats lenders with dormant US sanctions and Greek lawsuit CSBC's nine-month net profit plunges 62% Weak margins and limited orders hurt Taiwan-based shipbuilder Beluga faces arms investigation, alleges German TV Stolberg denies claims that bankrupt heavylift firm carried weapons to DRC and Burma Ningbo increases its third-quarter profit China's number three port benefits from transfer of land use right Nanjing Tanker on course for third consecutive annual loss Barring last-ditch rescue bid, firm faces suspension from Shanghai Stock Exchange

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
Dolphin signs rig contract worth nearly $1.1Bn FRED OLSEN Energy of Norway said today its Dolphin Drilling unit has signed a five-year contract worth nearly $1.1Bn to employ a semisubmersible drilling rig being built in South Korea Omega fights back BANKRUPT Omega Navigation Enterprises is seeking a protective ruling following lender HSH's withdrawal of support for cash-collateral disbursements FSL Trust posts 3Q losses FIRST Ship Lease Trust said today it ran up $186,000 in losses in 3Q12, reversing $152,000 in profits year on year Will Rena stay on reef? DIANA Shipping and its insurer Swedish Club might be looking at a bill for a final bill for NZ$104M ($85.26M) in the Rena disaster Drybulkers seen nearing turning point THE DRYBULK market that has endured its weakest three quarters for more than 25 years is nearing a turning point, shipping analysts predicted Asia/Europe box rates rise ASIA/Europe and Asia/Med rates appeared today to reflect some of the rate increases carriers are seeking as of 1 November Mystery gold ship vanishes in snow gales A GOLD-laden ship is missing today in Russia's Sea of Okhotsk NOL to issue bonds NOL SAID it plans today to offer a bond under its $1.5Bn euro medium-term note programme OSV builder Nam Cheong to double profits MALAYSIA'S OSV builder Nam Cheong said today it would be doubling net profits over the next two years because of its build-to-stock business model Three seafarers rescued in Chinese sinking THREE seafarers rescued from a general cargo ship over the weekend were recovering today in China's Shidao port Arrested ship replaced in Oz CIC TODAY said it has chartered a ship to replace its arrested Athena to carry out its planned Australian cruise programme NYK and ISC swap PCCs NIPPON Yusen Kaisha has swapped one of its pure car carriers for a smaller unit from one of its tonnage providers Modec pays premium for VLCC JAPAN's FPSO specialist Modec has paid $35.8M for Euronav's 1999-built VLCC Algarve, a high price in context with recent similar transactions $3Bn in Ichthys ship financing agreed KOREA Eximbank and the Korea Trade Insurance said they will provide $3Bn to compatriot yards Samsung HI and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
French port creates combined-transport hub to boost transhipment traffic Port operator Grand Port Maritime de Marseille (GPMM) is positioning its eastern basin as the major transhipment hub for the Mediterranean, by creating a combined-transport ... COSCO to pump the bond market Hong Kong-listed China Cosco Holdings said it plans to raise up to USD2 billion from the sale of offshore bonds in a bid to replenish capital and to pay down its ... US growth boost for Obama US economic growth moved ahead by 2% in the third quarter of the year, according to figures released by its Commerce Department on Friday, giving a further boost ... Good news for Asia - Europe liners The weekly Shanghai Containerized Freight Index [SCFI] saw the troubled liners serving the Asia to Europe tradelanes regain some ground last week on the back of ... Spain still feeling the pain More than 800,000 workers have lost their jobs in Spain in the past year raising the total unemployed in the Iberian nation to 5.78 million equating to a disturbing ... USEC battens down the hatches With Hurricane Sandy packing 85mph winds and expected to make landfall anywhere between Virginia and southern New England on Monday evening, states of emergencies ...

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
FOE ties up newbuild Fred. Olsen Energy has entered into a contract for its newest semi-submersible drilling rig. Eco ships impress Scorpio Tankers' eco newbuilding performance numbers have won a thumbs up from the market. CSSC earnings shrink Chinese state shipbuilding group CSSC has endured a tough third quarter as profit was chopped. OW in Asia drive OW Bunker has added another experienced face to its global management team. Mind the rate gap A widening rate gap between capesize bulkers and smaller vessels means something will soon give, Jefferies says. UK in SeaFrance probe Eurotunnel's purchase of three ferries from the defunct SeaFrance will be the focus of a UK competition investigation. Iran softens stance Iran's defence minister says the potential closure of the key Strait of Hormuz is a separate issue from the sanctions that have hit the country. Disney runs into Sandy Hurricane Sandy is playing havoc with cruiseship schedules along the east coast of the US, as passengers on a Disney vessel revealed the power of the storm. Scorpio shows eco sums Scorpio Tankers has moved to silence the cynics casting doubts about the capability of eco ships. Stolberg's smuggling probe Former Beluga boss Niels Stolberg has been caught up in a weapons smuggling investigation, according to a flurry of media reports in Germany. Ferries collide off France Two cross-Channel ferries have collided in bad weather off France. Petrobras keeps Dof vessel Dof has stretched a period deal for one of its platform supply vessels in Brazil. Sandy spur for products A huge hurricane set to impact the US east coast may not be good news for residents of the area but it should play out favorably for products tanker owners. Bonaparte escapes An SNCM ro-pax has broken free of its moorings and hit a dock in a storm at Marseille. NewLead gets tough Nobu Su could face possible jail time unless he complies with a London court ruling related to unpaid charter fees. FSL on firmer footing First Ship Lease Trust slipped to a narrow loss in the third quarter as revenue fell away. German aid increased Germany will be handing over more money in subsidies to domestic shipowners next year. Omega fights cash cap Omega Navigation has hit back at its lenders for attempting to curb the use of its remaining cash reserves, claiming such a more will kill the lights at the tanker owner. IHI ups forecast IHI Corp expects to post higher first half profit than previously expected. Sasebo switches focus Japan's Sasebo Heavy Industries is refocusing more on shiprepair and naval business as the shipping slump continues. Indonesians bag boxship A Herman Buss-linked containership has been snapped up by Indonesian buyers, brokers said. Cargoship goes missing Russian authorities are searching for a cargoship that went missing with a cargo of gold in the Okhotsk Sea. Evergreen back to black A stronger third quarter has erased losses so far this year at Taiwanese boxship giant Evergreen. Third death on Sagittarius A superintendent newly appointed to oversee safety on the Hachiuma bulker Sage Sagittarius has been killed - the third death on the ship since August. NADL makes US filing John Fredriksen-controlled North Atlantic Drilling Ltd (NADL) has moved one step closer to listing in the US. K Line boxship hit twice A K Line containership has been the victim of a double robbery during a single visit to a port in Indonesia. Dynacom drops singles Dynacom looks to have sold the last of its single-hull VLCC tankers for scrap, according to broker reports. NOL back at bond table Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is returning to the bond market for the second time this year to raise fresh capital. MOL scrap young cape Another young capesize bulker has been reported sold for demolition, according to broker reports. Modec linked to Algarve Modec is reported to be behind the purchase of a modern VLCC from tanker owner Euronav brokers say.

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
Kapsch names Freund VP sales Report says water infrastructure funding inadequate A new report from the National Research Council says that due to insufficient funding, many portions of the Army Corps of Engineers' water infrastructure program are not being maintained at acceptable levels of performance and efficiency. East Coast ports close as Hurricane Sandy approaches Ports from Virginia to New York have closed facilities Monday in anticipation of Hurricane Sandy's landfall. Freightwatch reports Brazil electronics heist "Warehouse robberies typically are the largest value incidents due to the high volume of product stored in a single location. Brazil has recorded several multi-million dollar losses this year due to warehouse invasions," the security firm said. TNT's 3Q income rises The integrated parcel delivery company said Monday its third quarter operating income rose 43.8 percent year-on-year to 46 million euros ($59 million). Revenue in the quarter rose 2.1 percent to 1.8 billion euros. TNT vet Lombard named Geodis CEO Former TNT Express Chief Executive Officer Marie-Christine Lombard has been named CEO of Geodis, the forwarding arm of France's state-owned railway SNCF. She left TNT in September ahead of a proposed UPS takeover. DHL to build new parcel center

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OCTOBER 29, 2012
LSFO premiums easing as supply options grow Price of compliant fuels in some markets now significantly lower than when North American ECA took effect. Fujairah prices start the week up Suez reports dry market with no fixed date for replenishment. Campaign organisation applauds EU sulphur directive adoption 'When it comes to air pollution, the EU should follow the USA and Canada by making the entire EU coastline a low-SOx and low-NOx zone.' Singapore arrest ends long wait for payment Bunker company had 13-month wait before outstanding bill was paid. EU's sulphur compromise close to becoming law Updated Sulphur Directive regulating ship emissions at final stage of the process before official publication of the law. Framework lacking in LNG bunkering, study finds Feasibility study covers four Belgian ports. Lubes: Industry expects 3% rise in cost Shipowners expect lubes to jump ahead of other costs, survey finds. Former BP and Brightoil executive joins O.W. Bunker Paul Bradshaw has been appointed as Regional Manager for O.W. Bunker Asia. Week starts with IFO prices largely down Supplies of marine fuels fine at key Asian ports on Monday. Odfjell in move to protect Dutch operations Seeks to lay off more than half of local staff to avoid bankruptcy after terminal suspension caused the company to lose major clients. Industry players discuss LNG as bunker fuel LNG may cost more than bunker fuel in the future, says NOL executive. Titan delays despatch of circular Circular to detail, among other things, subscription agreement with Guangdong Zhenrong. Bunker buyer role 'critical' to shipping Shipping crisis changing the way bunker purchasing is being done, say industry players. More suppliers offer LSFO in Singapore Eight out of Singapore's top 20 suppliers now offer LSFO to vessels, a Bunkerworld survey shows.

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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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