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June 9, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • US June box imports to rise 7.5pc as fearful retailers import en masse
  • Singapore's PSA International opens Lianyungang container terminal
  • Brazil braces for nationwide dockers strike expected to paralyse ports
  • Hong Kong's Anglo-Eastern ties up with V.Ships for joint purchases
  • US hits Chinese solar producers with tariffs for subsidising prices
  • China drops vessel scrapping fee as domestic cargo volumes rise
  • Global Shippers Forum welcomes EU promise to monitor P3 alliance
  • New guidelines for box lashing raises stack weight safely amidships
  • Long Beach appointment gives harbour commission first female majority
  • CaroTrans joins World Jaguar to boost China-US LCL services
  • India scrap ship market is squeezed by exchange rates, steel prices
  • OOCL accredited to use dual eco reporting standards by Lloyd's Register
  • Vietnam's booming electronic trade served by foreign cargo airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines launches cost-cutting campaign to survive crisis
  • Stagnant air cargo sector must make hard choices to survive: IATA exec

Exim Indiaweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Maersk Line focusing on high reliability: COO
  • SeaIntel shows how shippers can obtain the best schedule reliability
  • Shantanu Bhadkamkar takes charge as Chairman of IFCBA
  • Iranian oil firms exploring Dighi Port for LNG/oil terminal
  • MICT inaugurates waste management programme on World Environment Day
  • Paradip Port steadily augmenting capacity to handle multifarious cargo
  • Assocham proposes $3 trillion capacity addition plan for Rlys
  • Better Indo-Pak ties will boost exports: Fieo
  • Ernst & Young pegs economic growth at 6.2 pc in FY15
  • Export promotion schemes likely to get booster shot
  • Infrastructure may get funding from banks & PFRDA
  • INR ends marginally weak at 59.17 on heavy dollar buying
  • Sugar import duty may be hiked to 40 pc
  • 31st batch of Export-Import Workshop from Aug. 23
  • CEE network appoints Team Lifting Company in Saudi Arabia
  • Conference highlights EPC project opportunities in Gulf states
  • Delta Maritime delivers huge conveyor belts to Rotterdam
  • Plan to move over-dimensional cargo by road lands in court
  • Rickmers-Linie (America) Inc brings about changes in senior management

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 7, 2014
  • BAE Norfolk gets $15 million mod to DDG-61 contract
  • Chouest family buys yacht builder Westport
  • June 07, 2014 Quebec maritime strategy applauded by Davie Shipyard

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Contract talks continue between ILWU, PMA
  • Inchcape Shipping Services warns of Brazil stevedores strike
  • Matson releases numbers for first quarter of 2014
  • Port Tracker reports predicts container imports to rise in June
  • US rail freight totals climb during month of May

Lloyd's Listweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Tanker scrapping will accelerate if the earnings trough continues
    Younger tonnage will be sent for demolition, says Gibson
  • HSH Nordbank back in the black
    Profit in first quarter as provisions fall sharply
  • Sovcomflot asserts its LNG focus as gas shipping revenues climb 82%
    Russian tanker giant eyes gas shipping growth
  • Energy giants' view from the top
    Executives ponder shale-gas prospects as South Hook Gas moves into London's Shard
  • Sovcomflot hails tanker recovery after improved first quarter
    Russian giant on course to post a full-year profit
  • China investigates senior Lianyungang port official
    Beijing and Jiangsu authorities suspect another maritime official of wrongdoing
  • Congestion hits Rotterdam terminal
    Shipping lines warn of potential surcharges and say they may on occasion omit terminal
  • Hill Dickinson hires Edwards from rival Clyde & Co
    Lloyd's List Top 100 veteran specialises in marine insurance
  • Product tanker feared hijacked off Ghana
    Contact with Fair Artemis lost on Wednesday
  • Robbers siphoned fuel cargo from Orapin 4
    Last week's attack on small tanker in South China Sea was similar to one in April
  • Indonesia's box exports will grow, says Maersk Line
    But nation's failing infrastructure continues to impede growth
  • European Shippers' Council wants box weights to be calculated
    Call follows changes to Solas convention on loading packed export boxes on ships
  • Bourbon talks closer ties with Tanjung
    Malaysian firm seeks to take a 51% interest in nine offshore supply vessels
  • Hints of vibrancy in the capesize market as Vale re-enters
    Greater activity from Brazil is tempered by lukewarm rates in the Pacific
  • Hong Kong's TCC Group secures $50m in financing via JBIC
    Loans will support two bulker orders at Imabari

Sea-webweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Labour fears boost US box imports
    US container import volumes are rapidly escalating as retailers hedge against the chance of labour unrest at Pacific ports starting next month. The National Retail Federation (NRF) now predicts imports at major US container terminals will rise 7.5% this month "as retailers bring unusually high
  • Top Ships prices follow-on offering
    Evangelos Pistiolis-led Top Ships has priced a discounted offering of stock and warrants, garnering a third less proceeds than initially hoped. The NASDAQ-listed company priced 10M shares of common stock at $2/share and warrants to purchase 5M shares at $0.00001/warrant. The warrants have an
  • Svitzer enters Barbados towage sector
    An innovative deal between Svitzer Americas and Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) is being touted as a win-win for both parties. In small domestic markets, sensitivities can arise when the outsourcing of towage to a non-local party is proposed. The transaction in Barbados implicitly addressed any local
  • Bourbon in link-up talks with Tanjung Offshore
    French offshore vessel operator Bourbon is considering taking a stake in Malaysia's Tanjung Offshore as part of a two stage operation which will see it sell the Malaysian company the majority ownership of a number of its vessels. In a statement yesterday evening the French group said it was in
  • Sungdong wins Greek Suezmax order
    Korea's Sungdong shipyard has been contracted to build up to four Suezmaxes. A firm order for two ships with two options attached has been placed by Kyklades Maritime of Piraeus, Greece, with deliveries due from 4Q16. The 158,000dwt tankers are estimated to be costing more than $65M, which is close
  • Freight rate increases see limited success
    Spot freight rate increases by container lines at the beginning of May and June are enjoying only limited success, a senior shipping analyst has said. "Spot rates in May rose 5% on April, but [have since] been trickling down," said Jacob Pedersen, senior analyst at Sydbank in Denmark. "The rate
  • Bulker collides with fishing vessel off India
    Singapore-based Thome Ship Management has acknowledged that its managed bulk carrier Miletus collided with a fishing vessel off Calicut in India on 2 June. The 58,000dwt bulk carrier was owned by US-based Genco Shipping & Trading and was on its way to Bhavnagar, India before the incident happened.
  • Delay expected in Petronas CPP contracts bidding
    Delays are expected in the bidding process for Malaysia-based Petronas's fabrication of multiple central processing platform (CPP) in the integrated Bardegg 2 and Baronia enhanced oil recovery project, according to a CIMB analyst. The CPP for the project, off the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia, comes
  • Total to supply LNG to Pavilion Energy
    A subsidiary of Total Group (Total) has signed a 10-year LNG supply deal with a unit of Singapore's Pavilion Energy. Pavilion Gas has secured a total of 700,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of LNG supply from Total Gas & Power Asia, a wholly owned gas and power trading company of Total, for 10 years
  • Call to end Australia's LNG 'warehousing'
    Australia's Fortescue has called on the the government to cancel unused LNG reserve retention leases in Western Australia. The miner last week released a report backing its push for a 'use it or lose it policy' on gas reserves, currently being 'warehoused'. FMG is seeking to source its own LNG as it
  • Australia calls for tenders for MH370 search
    The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) yesterday warned that companies applying for the contract to scour the Indian Ocean seabed for MH370 wreckage should apply only via the Australian government tenders website. "ATSB cannot guarantee the authenticity or completeness of the material on
  • VLGC fetches record time charter
    A time charter for a very large gas carrier has been reportedly extended for two years at a monthly rate of $2.8M, an amount that industry sources believe is an all-time high. Brokers told IHS Maritime that Hamburg-based Neu Gas Shipping International's 2009-built Karoline N was chartered for
  • State-run Nanjing Tanker delisted
    China's state-owned Nanjing Tanker ended its 17-year listing in the Shanghai Stock Exchange, as it was delisted yesterday. The company is the first delisted company in China's stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen since the new delisting rules were proposed in 2012. Its share price closed at
  • Two more Sewol victim bodies found
    South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, which is coordinating the search for victims of the capsized ferry Sewol, announced today that the bodies of two male victims have been found. The discovery of the bodies comes 15 days after the last body was found, bringing the total death toll to
  • New terminal for Lianyungang Port
    LYG-PSA Container Terminal (LPCT) was officially opened in China's Lianyungang Port yesterday, marking PSA International's first venture into the Yangtze River Delta region. LPCT is a joint-venture between Lianyungang Port and PSA International. The terminal is expected to have a designed capacity

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Chile's Valpara'so port boosts container-handling efficiency
    Chile's Terminal Pac'fico Sur Valparaíso has ordered three large ship-to-shore cranes from Liebherr Container Cranes to boost capacity, as recent changes in the shipping industry have sent larger ships to the region. Terminal Pac'fico Sur Valpara'so, the only terminal operator of the port of Valpara'so in central Chile, ordered three ship-to-shore...
  • Container lines' schedule reliability better, but still down
    Global container lines' schedule reliability increased for the second month in a row in April. Full-size chart Despite recent improvements, global container lines' schedule reliability and on-time container delivery have been worse every month so far this year versus last year, according to a new report from SeaIntel Maritime Analysis, as bad...
  • PSA opens its first terminal in Yangtze River Delta
    PSA International's first major investment in the Yangtze River Delta opened at Lianyungang Port this week, connecting the Singapore-based terminal operator to an intermodal network stretching across the continent and ending in Rotterdam. The LYG-PSA Container Terminal (LPCT) is the first collaboration between PSA and the Lianyungang Port Group and once...
  • New UPS CEO Abney faces e-commerce challenge
    David AbneyDavid Abney will face his first big test as CEO of UPS in December, when the largest U.S. transportation company must avoid a repeat of last year's holiday shipping debacle. A late-December surge in online shopping led to millions of late packages, irate customers and higher transportation and labor costs...
  • Weakening demand, sourcing shifts likely to restrain China's export growth
    Asia's export growth will bounce off the lows of 2012-13 and still be the envy of the world over the next five years, but it will pale in comparison with the country's export gains over much of the last two decades, according to a noted Asia analyst. Outbound shipments from Asia...
  • Pet products, accessories a booming business in China
    Not long ago, the only accessories a dog or cat owner needed to buy was a collar, a leash, bowl, maybe a fake mouse or a squeaky toy ball. These days in China, however, pet products are a serious and fast growing business. Retail sales of pet products reached $1.3 billion...
  • China's logistics sector struggles to meet pharma demand
    China's rapid urbanization, its growing middle class and improved access to health insurance is stoking massive investment in production and driving demand for logistics and distribution in the health care sector. A recent KPMG report indicated that at some point in the next 12 to 18 months, China will become the...
  • Trucking adds workers - but needs many more
    The JOC For-Hire Trucking Employment Index rose 96.8 in May. Full-size chart Trucking edged closer to recovering jobs lost in the recession last month, but rising freight demand means for-hire carriers will have to work harder to hire employees as the U.S. economy expands in 2014. The JOC For-Hire Trucking Employment Index rose...
  • Dockworkers plan June 10 start to strike in Brazil
    A nationwide dockworker strike is planned to begin on June 10 in Brazil, according to maritime services provider Inchcape Shipping Services. The strike, organized by the Union of Stevedores, is expected to affect stevedore operations in all ports across Brazil for an indefinite period and is predicted to cause considerable delays with...
  • Ocean carrier rate revision roundup for June 6
    Numerous container lines have planned general rate increases in various trade routes to take effect July 1, although any gains achieved could be fleeting as overcapacity and sluggish global demand continue. The worldwide container ship fleet grew 6 percent in 2013, fueled by growth in the post-Panamax segment in particular ahead of the...
  • SCFI: Asia to Europe up, spot rates to US fall
    SCFI: Asia-North Europe spot rate stood at $1,183 this week. Full-size chart Spot rates from Asia to Europe were up for the first time in a month this week, according to the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index. The SCFI spot rate from Shanghai to Northern Europe stood at $1,183 this week, up 2.4 percent...
  • Forwarders concerned by US plans to expand air cargo screening
    The Hong Kong Association of Freight Forwarders and Logistics (HAFFA) has joined a coalition of global counterparts in calling for the U.S. federal government to seek input from small and midsize forwarders before expanding the Air Cargo Advanced Screening (ACAS) program. The program, which analyzes advance data on inbound air shipments...
  • Forwarders ask FMC for congestion surcharge clarity
    WASHINGTON - Customs brokers and forwarders are asking the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission to create procedures to help them better handle potential work stoppages at U.S. West Coast ports. Although the FMC in late May issued an advisory on possible port congestion surcharges levied by carriers, the tariff publications and announcements...
  • Manufacturing rebound sparks rapid growth at US Gulf ports
    The numbers look like typos: More than $100 billion in petrochemical manufacturing construction is under way or planned across the U.S., mostly in Texas and Louisiana. That's billion, with a "b," and it's a conservative tally. The final total could rise much higher. This frenzy of construction is a direct result...
  • APMT: Sister carrier gets equal treatment
    APM Terminals disputes suggestions that sister carrier Maersk Line benefits from lower terminal handling costs because of the companies' common ownership by Maersk Group. "It's a common misconception," Martin Gaard Christiansen, APMT's chief commercial officer, told the JOC. "We do have a close strategic relationship with Maersk, because they're the biggest...
  • Shippers urge EU to keep close eye on P3
    The largest group of ocean container shippers is urging European regulators to keep a close eye on the three carriers involved in the P3 Network to make sure they don't abuse their "unprecedented market power." The trio should give the European Commission reports on service performance on specific port pairs and...
  • Allcargo Logistics' profit drops despite revenue growth
    Allcargo Logistics Ltd., India's leading international freight forwarder and port-based logistics provider, reported its group net income fell 14 percent in fiscal year 2013-14, which ended on March 31, 2014, from a year earlier to Rs. 149.33 crore (about $25.2 million) despite a big jump in operating revenue. Consolidated yearly revenue...

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Contact lost with tanker
    The search is on for a Greek tanker that lost contact with its owner off Ghana on Thursday.
  • Bharati falls to loss
    India's Bharati Shipyard has slipped to a loss in the fourth quarter as revenue plunged.
  • HSH chops loan-loss
    German shipping lender HSH Nordbank has turned in first quarter profit after cutting loan-loss provisions.
  • Beautiful shipping
    We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week.
  • SCF earnings soar
    Russian state shipowner Sovcomflot (SCF) has been boosted by a recovery in tanker markets to post much bigger first quarter profit.
  • Brazil's $1.8bn boost
    Brazil's Merchant Marine Fund (FMM) has lined up funding worth BRL 4.2bn ($1.84bn) to build 110 new ships and upgrade three shipyards.
  • Faulty joystick blamed
    A faulty joystick has been identified as the cause of a near-fatal German ferry smash.
  • Lutheran liquidated
    Papua New Guinea's Lutheran Shipping has been liquidated by its owner, the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
  • Vroon fixes five
    Vroon Offshore Services in Aberdeen has fixed five ships for five years to a North Sea oil major.
  • Crew rescued from fire
    Two men have been rescued after their pilot boat caught fire while it was guiding a tanker from the Tay river in Scotland.
  • IFC wants its money
    Indonesian shipping company Trada Maritime is facing a demand from the World Bank for repayment of $31m.
  • Sincere slips again
    Sincere Navigation of Taiwan has posted lower first quarter profit despite rising revenue.
  • Arms sentencing due
    Panamanian prosecutors want an eight-year jail term for three North Korean crew accused of smuggling arms last year.
  • ABN Amro opens taps
    Dutch lender ABN Amro is building its shipping portfolio as the industry enjoys a fragile recovery.
  • Bourbon eyes Malaysia
    Bourbon has confirmed that it is in talks with Malaysia's Tanjung Offshore about a potential offshore support vessel (OSV) tie-up.
  • NATO extends Ocean Shield
    The western military organization said it will continue with operation Ocean Shield until the end of 2016.
  • TCC wins JBIC backing
    Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Group (TCC Group) has secured export credit finance for two panamax bulkers on order in Japan.
  • ORIG seals $1bn deal
    Ocean Rig has sealed a $1.3bn contract that will keep one of its newest deepwater drillships employed off Angola for six years.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Retail imports spike as ILWU deadline approaches
    "We don't want to see disruptions at the ports, but retailers are making sure they are prepared in case that happens," NRF Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said.
  • Cargo thefts down 9%, first decrease since 2009
  • NCBFAA asks FMC for procedures to address port congestion
  • Amendment delaying some HOS rules passes
    Sen. Susan Collins is seeking to suspend the rule that drivers can't operate trucks between the hours of 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for two consecutive nights, and the requirement limiting the 34-hour restart to just once a week.
  • UPS names Abney next CEO
    Current CEO Scott Davis, 62, will retire and assume the role of non-executive chairman. Abney will be the 11th chief executive in the company's history. He began working for UPS in 1974 as a part-time package loader.
  • Glyn Hughes named new IATA cargo boss
    Hughes, who replaces the retiring Des Vertannes, has been with IATA since 1991 and has been involved with the organization's most important cargo programs, including the Global Air Cargo Advisory Group.
  • TTIP needs strengthening, 'widening,' says EC commissioner
  • Tank-car rulemaking deadline part of THUD bill
  • Ships diverted from Suez terminal
  • Hellmann to use Netwin FTZ solution
  • Weekly GRI roundup
  • Dutch firm pays $10.5 million fine for illicit exports
  • Executive moves

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 6, 2014
  • Fuel prices in the Americas end week mixed
    Prices weaken in New York.
  • Weekly Global Market Report
    A weekly price roundup from bunkering hubs around the world.
  • 'Slim arbitrage volumes' to keep fuel oil market firm
    Cargoes from the West may be diverted from Singapore to Fujairah, say traders.
  • Prices mixed in northwest Europe
    And generally soft across Mediterranean markets.
  • Prices firm in Fujairah
    IFO prices show little movement in Suez.
  • No plans for Singapore-style licensing in the Netherlands
    Rotterdam port authority nevertheless hopeful of lifting overall quality and reliability of bunker sector.
  • Brazil to build bunker tankers
    State-backed newbuild push includes bunker tankers and inland vessels.
  • Japan: 'Super eco' ferry delivered
    15% fuel savings claimed, compared with earlier model.
  • 'Eco-ships' offer 'significant return on investment'
    'Eco-ships have more commercial flexibility with access to contracts not always available to conventional ships.'
  • Asian IFO relatively flat at week's end
    Below-average demand seen across key regional hubs.
  • Shipyard completes newbuild in under six weeks
    UK-based bunker and marine services supplier takes delivery of the Rix Lion next month.
  • Cabotage trades should remain protected, say shipowners
    Indian owners want level-playing field if sector opens to foreign flags.
  • Ship arrested in Saudi Arabia
    Crew accused of illegal diesel sales.
  • Vietnam's bunker industry moving forward
    Country's marine fuels sector is evolving, says General Director of bunker firm.
  • Chinese shipowner expands fleet with 'fuel-efficient' buys
    New vessels set to join fleet from next year.
  • US shipping firm buys 'upgraded' fuel scrubbers
    New system was launched in May.

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Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
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Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
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Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
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Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
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Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
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Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
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Notodden
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Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
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Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
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A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
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Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta 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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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