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BRIEFS
January 7, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • Shipper supports merger of P3 operations to gain EU approval
  • Investment in port expansions to cope with growing box trade
  • US West Coast to launch free regional e-freight portals, CgoXchange
  • Latin American 2013 exports up 0.2pc, China demand growth tops 9pc
  • Pudong free trade zone attracts DHL, said to offer cost saving potential
  • Chongqing Shipping Exchange cooperates with Minsheng bank
  • Ocean carriers plan rate hikes in various trades in the new year
  • Hanjin, CMA CGM, Zim, Maersk raise Asia-Europe rates
  • Panama resists contractor pressure to pay more for new locks

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Gujarat Junction 2014 conference & awards in Gandhidham on Jan. 18
  • RollDock Shipping BV announces Link Shipping as exclusive India agent
  • S. Hajara appointed Chief Advisory to Doehle Danautic Board
  • Coir exports undeterred by sluggish demand
  • Engg exports to US 10 pc lower in April-Nov.
  • Import locations similar to last fiscal
  • MMTC looking to buy palm oil
  • PM dedicates 5-mtpa capacity LNG terminal to nation
  • Port unions unhappy with decision to set up advisory committees
  • Sterlite serves termination notice to Vizag Port
  • CCI to take up 14 projects for consideration
  • Committee gives relief to road developers on premium payments
  • India cannot isolate itself, needs FTAs: Sharma
  • INR turns weak on strong dollar overseas
  • No more physical filing of documents for exporters
  • Sebi mulls separate investment vehicle for infrastructure

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Finnish State Railways places major locomotive order
  • Ethiopian finances freighter deliveries
  • FedEx tables favourable quarterly results
  • Fewer containers in port of Antwerp
  • Kombiverkehr launches train between Kiel and Duisburg
  • New president for APL Logistics
  • Two more airlines grounded
  • Menlo sees itself right on track in Europe
  • Haropa-Port du Havre freezes harbour dues
  • FTAI Ireland says all road users must be more vigilant
  • New appointments at Eurotunnel
  • Concerns about Hyundai's self-rescue plan
  • Shell extends partnership with Waberer's International
  • New freighter accident and revelations about Embraer crash
  • Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Brazil lands another large order
  • Strategic concentration of regions

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Aker Philly cuts steel for first Crowley JV ship
  • Scorpio Bulkers splurges $1.171 billion on newbuilds
  • Cracked containership to be repaired at anchorage

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Contract nod by IAM membership keeps Boeing work in Puget Sound area
  • Corps begins dredging of Duwamish Waterway
  • Coast Guard cutter departs on Antarctic vessel rescue mission
  • Panama Canal Authority slams contractor letter
  • NOAA taps Rear Adm. Score as Commissioned Officer Corps director

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Gas carriers make a strong start
    Earnings on the main Middle East-Asia trade settle at around $40,000 per day
  • Scorpio Bulkers buys 22 more vessels
    Company may have to find new equity to foot the $1.2bn bill
  • XPO Logistics to buy Pacer International in a $335m deal
    Acquisition makes firm the third-largest North American intermodal service provider
  • VLCC earnings remain robust
    Chartering activity for end-January loading rises, cutting the number of VLCCs available for employment in Middle East spot market
  • HCI reports its 51st insolvent KG ship
    Firm has stayed profitable at group level, having restructured and cut its costs
  • Euronav to raise additional $1bn to fund Maersk VLCCs purchase
    Firm plans share issue, capital increase and deals for bank debt and mezzanine financing
  • CMA CGM vessel loses boxes off France
    Boxship reports 14 containers overboard in strong winds and large swells near Ushant
  • K Line bullish on profit outlook
    Asakura promises aggressive investment to stay competitive
  • Tui says it is under no pressure to sell its Hapag-Lloyd stake
    Timing will be everything as group ponders prospects for a mini-IPO for its shipping arm
  • Hanjin boxship and Nakilat LNG carrier collide
    Bow of 216,224 cu m gas vessel Al Gharrafa is damaged significantly, say casualty reports
  • NYK vows to focus on antitrust law compliance
    Kudo sounds alert in New Year's speech as boxline and car carrier divisions face scrutiny
  • Euronav pounced on Maersk VLCCs 'as opportunity arose'
    Tanker owner saw positive factors coincide, leading to purchase of Maersk tanker fleet
  • Spanish minister flies to Panama to discuss canal dispute
    Authority says construction consortium's claim lacks 'merit'
  • MOL remains cautious about rate recovery
    Japanese shipping giant will invest more in LNG shipping and offshore sectors, says Muto
  • Safe anchorage area offers a 'Nigerian solution to a Nigerian problem'
    Success will depend on management and price, say experts
  • HNA Group units to set up $16.5m aviation and shipping trading vehicle
    New firm aims to capture opportunities in China's ever-expanding transport market
  • Euronav clinches $980m takeover of Maersk VLCCs
    Newbuilding-averse buyer sees 15-ship purchase as first step in consolidation

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Syndicated marine loans rise 33%
    Syndicated marine finance loans rose to their highest level since 2008 last year, according to a newly released tally from Dealogic
  • Taizhou Kouan wins new ro-ro order
    Chinese shipyard Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding has won an order from compatriot Guangdong Shuangtai Group to build two ro-ro vessels
  • Robbers board vessels off of Indonesia
    Two vessels were boarded by robbers at anchorages off of Indonesia in the early hours of 3 January, the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported
  • Updated: CMA CGM ship loses 14 containers
    A warning was sent out to shipping in the English Channel over the weekend following the loss of 14 containers by the CMA CGM Rossini in strong seas off the French Atlantic coast
  • Euronav pays $980M for APM's 15 strong VLCC fleet
    Euronav, the Antwerp-based listed tanker company, has entered into a contract to acquire 15 VLCCs from Maersk Tankers Singapore for a total price of $980 million payable as the vessels are being delivered
  • Spanish minister intervenes in Panama Canal dispute
    Spanish public works minister Ana Pastor is due to meet the Spanish-led consortium working on the $5.3 billion expansion of the Panama Canal in Panama today
  • Freight deliveries to Corsica halted
    The transport of freight by sea between the French mainland and the island of Corsica has come to a complete standstill as the strike by seafarers on ferries serving the island went into its sixth day today
  • Manila moves for removal of Haiyan-hit ships
    Philippine authorities are working for the complete removal of ships washed inland at the height of Haiyan
  • Cargo ship remains grounded off Philippines
    Vietnamese cargo ship Vinh Hoa remains grounded off La Union in northern Philippines since 28 December
  • Petredec LPG carrier awaiting repairs
    Golden Miller, a small LPG carrier that caught fire after an explosion on 17 December 2013, has left Brazil for a shipyard to undergo repairs
  • Box rates see pre-Lunar New Year push
    Long-haul container rates jumped last week ahead of Lunar New Year beginning 31 January

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Labor Shortage Hits LA-LB Container Handling
  • New UP Intermodal Service Taps Mexico Manufacturing Boom
  • Peruvian Fruit Imports to Bolster Port Everglades' Growth
  • XPO-Pacer Merger to Expand Intermodal Market
  • Report: Japan's Container Exports to Rise 3.1 Percent in Fiscal 2014
  • West Coast Ports to See New Threats in the New Year
  • Congress Stumbles Through Funding Minefield
  • Maersk Sells 15 Supertankers for $980 Million
  • XPO Logistics Buys Intermodal Giant Pacer International

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Street endorses SALT
    Scorpio Bulkers (Scorpio) made waves on Wall Street Monday unveiling contracts to construct 20 capesize bulkers and a pair of kamsarmaxes at shipyards in China and Romania cost of roughly $1.17bn.
  • HAL passenger dies
    A passenger seen going overboard from a Holland America Line cruiseship has died.
  • Dry 2014 for cruise orders
    This year could see no activity in major cruise newbuildings but might deliver a pleasant surprise on bookings, said a leading industry analyst.
  • Klaveness inks peace pact
    Torvald Klaveness of Norway has landed a freight contract that will mark the end of its legal battle with alumina producer Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba).
  • NewLead hands over more shares
    NewLead Holdings has handed another 2.9 million shares today as part of its December settlement deal with affiliates of private equity firm Magna Group.
  • Panama takeover possible
    Panama Canal Administrator Jorge Quijano said authorities may assume control of the canal expansion project to keep it on track.
  • Gulf Nav to limp on
    Cash strapped tanker owner Gulf Navigation will remain a going concern after shareholders backed the board's financial restructuring.
  • Muto highlights dangers
    MOL president Koichi Muto has rallied his troops for expansion in 2014, but warned there are risks ahead.
  • Knutsen NYK profit pending
    Trygve Seglem's Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers is set for a return to profitability, according to co-owner NYK Line.
  • ST Marine adds to orders
    The marine wing of Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Marine) has bagged fresh orders worth $350m.
  • SALT swoops for 20 capes
    Scorpio Bulkers (SALT) has revealed another huge boost to its newbuilding roster, adding 20 capesizes and two kamsarmaxes.
  • Tankers to star
    As China prepares for the year of the horse the shipping zodiac suggests the stars are aligning for the crude tanker market in 2014.
  • Vale lifts force majeure
    Mining powerhouse Vale has lifted a temporary ban on iron ore exports from southern Brazil and limited the impact to less than expected.
  • Libya halts tanker
    Libya's navy has stopped a tanker loading crude at a port seized by a separatist group.
  • CSCL completes sales
    China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has raised over $110m from the sale of a pair of freight forwarding and logistics units.
  • Euronav reveals VL funds
    Euronav is putting together a $735m loan package and has attracted a group of financial heavyweights to back a $350m equity raise to support its takeover of the Maersk Tankers VLCC fleet.
  • Three dead in sinking
    Three people have died and another 12 are missing after an Indonesian ferry sprang a leak and sank.
  • E.R. Schiffahrt bins two more
    E.R. Schiffahrt has continued its clear out of older tonnage with the sale of another pair of boxships to breakers in India.
  • Happy scrappers
    Ship demolition reached the second highest level on record during 2013, according to the world's largest cash buyer.
  • Euronav's quantum leap
    Euronav's $1bn takeover of the Maersk VLCC fleet has been hailed a quantum leap amid initial applause from analysts.
  • Bulker and cutter clash
    A US Coast Guard (USCG) cutter has been involved in a collision with a Great Lakes bulker.
  • CMA CGM loses boxes
    A CMA CGM boxship lost 14 containers in heavy seas while on route to Egypt last week.
  • Yard-siege men go home
    Burmese shipyard workers are to be flown home after coming under attack at a Shin Yang plant in Malaysia.
  • Three-week takeover
    Euronav cancelled Christmas and New Year to see through a near $1bn takeover of the Maersk Tankers VLCC fleet in just a matter of weeks.
  • Flying finish for Clarksons
    Clarksons has thanked its sale and purchase team for a strong end to a year that beat expectations.
  • New orders jump again
    Shipowners splashed out on nearly 600 more newbuildings last year than in 2013.
  • Bourgas workers protest
    Sacked staff at Bulgaria's Bourgas Shipyard have staged a protest to claim wages and redundancy payments.
  • VL spend at three-year high
    Euronav's $1bn swoop for 15 VLCCs from Maersk Tankers means it has taken just five days of 2014 to take spending on second hand VLCCs to a three-year high.
  • Asakura on the offensive
    K Line president Jiro Asakura has outlined a new aggressive management plan as the company pulls out of its recent slump.
  • Cochin eyes LNG orders
    India's Cochin Shipyard is hoping to land LNG carrier orders as the government hints at new domestic tenders.
  • Austal offloads ferry
    Austal, the Australian fast ferry builder, has struck a deal to sell an AUD 100m ($90m) built-for-stock vessel.
  • Aussie yard dropped
    Triyards Holdings, the Singapore-listed offshore shipbuilder, has shelved plans to develop a shipyard in Australia.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • Dry bulk spot rates in decline
  • NYC mayor names Trottenberg to run transport agency
  • Panama Canal contractor accused of slow-down tactics
    The Panama Canal Authority indicated that the consortium in charge of building the locks for a new entrance to the Panama Canal has begun to drag its feet because of unhappiness with the terms of its contract.
  • Japanese shipping execs emphasize antitrust compliance
    Yasumi Kudo, NYK Line's president, said he has created an executive committee to oversee antitrust law compliance; he called on employees to "redouble our efforts to ensure antitrust law compliance in all aspects of our business."
  • Maersk selling VLCC fleet to Euronav
    The vessels, which have an average age of four years, will be delivered individually to Euronav over the coming months, once Maersk Tankers has fulfilled all existing contractual commitments.
  • MSC Monterey to be repaired while at anchor
  • CMA CGM ship loses container overboard
  • SolarWorld takes action to protect domestic solar industry
    On Dec. 31, SolarWorld said it submitted anti-dumping and anti-subsidy cases with the U.S. International Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Commerce against China and Taiwan in order to close a loophole in trade remedies.
  • Hapag-Lloyd cuts Europe loop
  • ChemLogix changes name
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 6, 2014
  • WFS buys land-based fuel distributor
    Company one of UK's biggest in the sector.
  • IFO prices fall in Fujairah
    MGO prices flat or falling in most ports.
  • Prices soften across Europe
    Average demand reported in Hamburg.
  • New appointments at risk management firm
    New chief financial officer named.
  • Evergreen upgrades fleet to lower costs
    Operator aims to reduce its unit cost.
  • Gibraltar looks to onshore bunker storage
    Move necessary to stay competitive, says government official.
  • Minister flies out in Panama dispute
    Spanish minister hopes to diffuse row over cost overruns.
  • OW beefs up South American presence
    New base provides access to wider Caribbean bunker market.
  • Tokyo Bay prices see double-digit drop
    Month-long supply tightness expected to ease next week.
  • CSC Phoenix: Restructuring plan fails
    Firm may suspend listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
  • New York bunker deliveries hampered by bad weather
    'We have barges stuck, not able to berth, because of ice', source says.
  • More to be done on T&T fuel oil spill
    $8 million spent so far on spill costs, says President of Petrotrin.
  • MAN Diesel extends dual fuel engine range
    To meet 'growing demand' for vessels to run on LNG or HFO.

›››File
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
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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