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BRIEFS

March 12, 2014

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OOIL posts 2013 earnings of US$47m on 1.5pc rise in box volumes ST Yangtze Phoenix lays off 1,848 staff as de-listing rumours mount APMT sees 3pc volume growth in 2013 with capacity boost Evergreen receives 4th of 30 L-type 8,500-TEU newbuildings OW Bunker achieves 37pc growth in 2013 earnings N Europe ports' box volume to rise by 4pc in 2014: Global Port Tracker report CaroTrans starts USWC LCL service to Central America Largest MRO hub in Lat Am is opened by Delta, local airline in Mexico Envirotainer builds cold chain opens 24th station in Europe at Liege Nearshoring lessens air freight demand, dampening effect of recovery

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MARCH 11, 2014
Asia-Europe freight rates at a low European Commission invites comments on prolonging exemption of liner shipping consortia from EU antitrust rules NBP concludes 15-year contract for new bulk carrier UASC achieves Top 3 position in INTTRA's 'Best Data Quality' ocean shipping information quality programme Dighi Port commissions longest quay length in Maharashtra HAROPA reaffirms its support to 'green calls' MPT has new Dy Chairman Mumbai Port designates pre-shipment storage facility for Hot Briquetted Iron cargo Port of Antwerp publishes procedures for LNG bunkering Visakhapatnam Port terminal gets maiden Capesize call India likely to fall short of FY14 export target INR moves narrowly against dollar Free market is not all that free KASEZ celebrates 50th Foundation Day

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Serbian Railways and RZD ink pact Swiss WorldCargo and Createtalent pioneer concept Switzerland: more goods hauled by rail in 2013 Automotive sector looking up DVSA reminds lorry drivers of driver CPC training deadline OOCL's profit plummets by over 80% Strong start for PACTL New top manager Militzer & Münch Germany Wim Bosman receives John Deere supplier award DHL Supply Chain welcomes new CEO Coal haulier Bis Industries expands truck fleet ICTSI pumps up net profit by 20% United unveils new maintenance hangar at EWR Alle Mann an Land BGL veteran dies

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MARCH 11, 2014
Elliott Bay Design Group gets AIP for LNG bunker barge Damen to build second DOC 8500 cable layer UECC orders LNG fueled PCTC duo for Baltic Sembawang Shipyard to revitalize Voyager Vard gets LOI for its largest ship yet Despite sluggish economy, LISNAVE repairs more ships in 2013 Navy awards LCS contracts worth $1.3 billion

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MARCH 11, 2014
Hanjin Shipping announces plans to continue Port of Portland calls Port of Coos Bay seeking applicants for budget committee Hyundai Heavy Industries breaks ship naming record DOC's international trade report shows US exports up during January NYK bulk/projects company to build new salt delivery vessel

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MARCH 11, 2014
Do not dismiss heavy fuel oil says Lloyd's Register Free to read: New study on future fuel-use trends expects shipping demand to grow Ukraine crisis could raise the risk of charterparty disputes It is too early to see shipping as a sanctions target, says Watson Farley Williams Tanker owners slam the costs of complying with green legislation Free to read: Burden of compliance could derail a shipping recovery, Finlay tells conference Asia-Europe volumes rise 8% in January Trade carries the largest number of containers for a month since August Just three vessels reported sold in a quiet week for scrapping Pakistan has lagged behind India on price but remains the go-to market for VLCCs Dry bulk spot market opportunities tempt Norden Cash ready for newbuildings and more vessels are left open to tap market growth SFI enters post-panamax market with purchase of two ships Risk-reward profile for low-investment vessels is attractive, says Hjertaker Obituary: Bob Crow Chamber of Shipping and Nautilus pay tribute to RMT ratings leader who has died aged 52 Feeder lines between US and Puerto Rico settle price-fixing charges Claims against Sea Star Line and Horizon Line relate to US government cargoes Sinotrans Shipping reports a 79% drop in annual profit UPDATE: Company tipped to lead the charge in consolidating group assets What's in a name? NileDutch has made a success of West Africa and sees a bright future ahead despite current difficulties Sinopacific wins order for up to four 'designer' bulkers Shandong commodity group Bohi Industry buys Crown MHI 82 eco ships Arctic offers opportunities and risks for shipping and offshore, says DNV GL Ørbeck-Nilssen highlights first-mover advantage for those ready to get ahead now Data Hub: America Load Factors Load factors on some of the main American trade lanes are set to improve this year, but is it enough to increase prices? Three robberies in the Malacca Straits could be linked to the same group Recaap urges vigilance after one March attack succeeds, as Recaap urges vigilance NYK signs 15-year contract with Mexico for bulker built at Oshima Panamax will haul salt cargoes to the US west coast NYK to charter 14,000 teu newbuildings Japanese line is finalising a contract for 2016 delivery Euroseas nets $14.4m from private placement Unnamed investor's cash injection will fund vessel orders and acquisitions

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MARCH 11, 2014
Box Ships axes dividend NYSE-listed Box Ships has opted not to pay a dividend for its latest quarter as a result of concerns over waning time-charter rates Public owners tap private investors Two NASDAQ-listed shipping companies, Euroseas and NewLead, have announced equity sales to private investors Congestion could hinder US box volume Backups and delays at US ports triggered by severe weather and intermodal equipment shortages could hinder box flows, a US importer group has cautioned Jones Act carriers settle price-fixing suit Sea Star Line and Horizon Lines have agreed to pay $1.9M and $1.5M, respectively to settle a civil lawsuit alleging price fixing Trojan wins approval for BWT suite Trojan Technologies has secured Type Approval from the International Maritime Organization for its ballast water treatment (BWT) product suite MOL keen to grow presence in Myanmar Japan's biggest shipping company, Mitsui OSK Lines, is keen to tap into Myanmar's economic development Sinopacific secures drybulkers Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group said today it has signed a newbuilding contract with Shandong Bohi Industry to build two CROWN MHI 82 bulk carriers, with options for another two NYK seals 15-year bulker charter Nippon Yusen Kaisha subsidiary NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers said today it has sealed a 15-year charter of a newly-built bulk carrier to transport salt for US-based Baja Bulk Carriers Otto Marine unit buys AHTS from Sinwa A subsidiary of Singapore-based offshore vessel owner Otto Marine will purchase an anchor handling tug supply vessel from compatriot owner Sinwa Unithai expands operations to tap on offshore sector Thai shipyard Unithai Shipyard and Engineering has expanded its operations to support the steady growth of the offshore sector

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MARCH 11, 2014
NY-NJ Truckers' Complaint: No Chassis Congestion at New York-New Jersey port terminals has begun to ease with improved weather and the post-Chinese New Year lull in imports, but motor carriers say operations remain hampered by a shortage of chassis. Motor carriers say drivers waste hours waiting for chassis at equipment yards. "There'll be 40 guys in... Truck Tonnage, LTL Yield Rising at ODFL Tonnage is growing by double digits for Old Dominion Freight Line, rising 11.7 percent year-over-year in February after climbing 10.1 percent in January. The increase in tons per day indicates the fifth-largest less-than-truckload carrier is gaining market share, David S. Congdon, ODFL president and CEO, said March 10. ODFL raised expectations for... Ship Finance International Buys More Container Ships Ship Finance International today announced the acquisition of two 5,800-TEU post-Panamax container ships from a German KG fund just a week after the NYSE-listed company bought seven 4,100-TEU vessels from a German charter shipowner. Bermuda-based SFI said the two ships, which were built in 2001-2, will be delivered in the next... Seattle, Tacoma Ports Get FMC Blessing to Share Information West Coast Container Market Share of the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, 2011 to 2013 Full-size chart The ports of Seattle and Tacoma can each gather information on their operations, facilities and rates, and share the data with the other after the Federal Maritime Commission unanimously approved the discussion agreement last week. The... US Intermodal Rates Edge Up as Chicago Digs Out Top 36 lane index, week of March 10, 2014 Full-size image An index of 36 major U.S. intermodal lanes edged up 0.1 percent from the week before to $2,080 in the week of March 10, the sixth straight weekly increase by roughly 1 percent or less, according to data on all-inclusive 53-foot... UASC Ups Competitive Pressure With Sixth 18,000-TEU Ship United Arab Shipping Company's decision to exercise an option for a sixth 18,000-TEU vessel simultaneously highlighted the growing importance of size as ocean carriers seek to cut unit costs and increased the pressure on rivals to scale up to mega ships. This week's announcement by the Dubai-based carrier has boosted the... Global Ship Lease Relaunches $400 Million Note Issue Global Ship Lease yesterday announced it is relaunching its offer of $400 million of first priority secured notes in a private placement which the NYSE-listed container ship charter owner pulled in December. The London-headquartered company will use its 17 vessels, all on charter to French ocean carrier CMA CGM, to guarantee... Truck Drivers Go On Strike in Vancouver Truck drivers at Port Metro Vancouver on March 10 picketed the Pacific Coast port to protest extensive delays at marine terminals that the truckers say are making their economic situation intolerable. The port authority said only 10 percent of the normal truck traffic was getting into and out of the marine...

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MARCH 11, 2014
Tanker breaks blockade A North Korean tanker carrying crude from a rebel-held oil terminal in eastern Libya appears to have broken through a naval blockade. TMT readies sale Bankrupt Taiwanese shipowner Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT) is gearing up for a campaign to offload one of its panamax bulkers. Uljanik scoops another Croatian shipyard Uljanik has announced a deal to build a dredger for Jan De Nul. SITC stronger Hong Kong-listed boxship owner SITC has posted a bigger profit for 2013 as revenue increased. Bulker pay-out for SFL Ship Finance International (SFL) will make a profit of $25m after settling a row over charter terminations. Euroseas builds war chest Greek owner Euroseas has another lump sum to pursue ship sales after its latest share sale. Sembcorp clinches cruise deal Sembcorp Marine's Sembawang Shipyard has won a contract to upgrade a Royal Caribbean cruiseship. Hanjin raising more money Korea's Hanjin Shipping has boosted its bank balance further through a bond sale. JES wins again JES International Holdings has announced another bulker order, bringing its recent contract gains to $692m if all options are declared. King John's cape crusade John Fredriksen has been crowned the new capesize king of Wall Street after a deal which saw Knightsbridge Tankers anointed the high yield cape vehicle for Frontline 2012. RMT chief Bob Crow dies The UK Chamber of Shipping has paid tribute to union leader Bob Crow, who died on Tuesday. PGS fixes $305m loan Norway's Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) has finalised two loans worth a combined $305m for its last two seismic survey newbuildings at Mitsubishi in Japan. Vard lands its biggest ship Fincantieri-owned Vard Holdings has announced an order for its biggest-ever newbuilding. Norden builds orderbook Norden has taken its newbuilding investment programme past the $1bn mark following its latest visit to a Japanese shipyard. Another two for SFL New York-listed Ship Finance International (SFL) has bought another two boxships backed by long-term charters. Norden aims for more Norden is looking for a rise in profitability during the coming year after it posted a smaller but unsatisfactory loss in 2013. Hanjin selling Algeciras Hanjin Shipping has selected a preferred bidder to take over its terminal in Algeciras, Spain. AdvanFort crew stays put An Indian magistrate has extended the custody of 35 crew and guards on a ship operated by US security firm AdvanFort in a row over weapons on board. Korean tanker seized Libyan forces have seized a North Korean tanker that loaded crude in a rebel-controlled port. NYK in salt shipment deal NYK has secured a fifteen year charter to ship salt from Mexico to the US, the Japanese shipowner revealed Tuesday. Greek tanker arrested Singapore's admiralty sheriff has arrested a Greek-owned chemical tanker latest court documents show. Sinotrans suffers in FY2013 China's Sinotrans Shipping has seen full-year profit plunge nearly 80% in financial figures released late last night. Focus turns to salvage Greek authorities have turned their attention to preventing a grounded containership creating an environmental disaster. Trio hit off Singapore Three vessels have been targeted by what is suspected to be the same gang of robbers in less than a week off Singapore.

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MARCH 11, 2014
FAA to appeal drone ruling The ruling, which found that the FAA doesn't have jurisdiction because the unmanned aerial vehicle didn't fit the "aircraft" classification, could have implications for the regulation of commercial drone use. FMC: Seattle-Tacoma port agreement in effect The Federal Maritime Commission "unanimously voted to effectively allow the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma to move forward on a cooperative agreement to exchange information and work together to find synergies," Commissioner William Doyle said. Chiquita, Fyffes merger means impact for breakbulk reefer The announcement Monday that two big fruit companies -- Chiquita and Fyffes -- plan to merge also means that two of the top 10 operators of conventional breakbulk reefer ships will combine. Old Dominion expects Q1 tonnage, revenue to surpass predictions JaxPort launches design phase for intermodal facility Union strike disrupts Vancouver port U.S. Bank, Nexus partner on paperless invoice-payment options Hanjin to stay at Port of Portland Global Terminal upgrades system Steel exports in January behind 2013's pace U.S. steel exports were 963,060 tons in January, up 10.5 percent from December 2013, but 10.6 percent lower than in January 2013, according to U.S. government data. TNT Express to sell Dutch fashion segment Washington Notebook: Ukraine unrest impacts trade USDA expands storage loan program

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MARCH 11, 2014
Bunker vessels 'upgraded' ahead of new regulations Turkey wants its bunker fleet to conform to IMO and EU regulations. Cruise line books loss But sees savings on fuel costs. Fujairah delivery schedules 'tight' Prices in Middle East and Africa show little movement. Price trends lack direction But Rotterdam market firms. Chinese order for 'eco' ships Both owner and yard based in China. Demand for seaborne trade 'continues to increase' New orders: 'The necessity to address bunker consumption has been a real driver.' Suppliers see rise in quality and quantity claims But WFS and Cockett see smaller numbers of registered off-spec claims than reported by fuel testing agencies. West African piracy 'damaging Nigerian oil sector' 'A large share of the recent piracy attacks targeted vessels carrying petroleum products.' Classification society to release report on LNG bunkering ABS has been looking at regulatory issues in North America. Asian IFO prices trading flat Narrow-range trading seen this Tuesday. 'Eco-ship' shuttle bulker secures charter Vessel will be built in a Japanese shipyard and delivered in August 2014. Singapore: Attempts to rob three ships Believed to be work of same gang. Troubled box shipping giant slash losses High bunker costs help keep South Korean firm in the red. Bunker storage terminal owner makes annual loss Firm bought four storage terminals in December 2013 for $60 million. Phillipines: Poor bunkering facilities blamed for high shipping costs 'Underdeveloped' port layout linked to high domestic shipping costs. Cruise ship software promises to save on fuel RINA adds own product to growing list of fuel-saving software. First Atlantic Canada port to begin shore power services Installation work due to complete ahead of this year's cruise season.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%

Pechino

Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%

PORTI

Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan

Uran

Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India

PORTI

Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno

Shanghai

SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan

MARITTIMI

Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo

Ginevra

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu

Keelung

Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni

CROCIERE

Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre

Miami

Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%

LEGISLAZIONE

Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori

Roma

ASSOCIAZIONI

Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council

Washington

Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLAZIONE

Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping

Washington

Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA

PORTI

Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo

Gioia Tauro

Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70

CANTIERI NAVALI

Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff

Londra/Madrid

Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro

PORTI

Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%

Parigi

Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi

ASSOCIAZIONI

Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping

Londra

Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten

PORTI

A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane

Dubai

Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Genoa

Genoa

A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called

PORTS

In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%

PORTS

Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Brussels

The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services

PORTS

Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports

Leghorn

Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total

LOGISTICS

Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good

Milan

The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization

PORTS

An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports

Brussels

Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports

PORTS

Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)

SHIPPING

HMM to return to transatlantic routes

Seoul

New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line

PORTS

CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works

The Spice

SAFETY & SECURITY

EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027

Brussels

Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened

RIVER TRANSPORT

A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon

LEGISLATION

CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles

Brussels

The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach

PORTS

UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines

Geneva

General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste

PORTS

CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port

Abu Dhabi

The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs

COMPANIES

Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital

Limassol/Hamburg

Investment worth 182.8 million euros

PORTS

The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia

The Spice

AZIENDE

La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward

Londra

L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping

OFFSHORE

L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea

Notodden

L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou

Napoli

Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria

ASSOCIAZIONI

Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”

Roma

Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo

FINANZIAMENTI

Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green

La Spezia

Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%

Genova

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%

PORTI

Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali

Trieste

Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%

CRONACA

Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina

Genova

La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador

PORTI

Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport

Cagliari

Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro

PORTI

Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi

Bari

Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza

CRONACA

Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia

Sassari

Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan

TRASPORTO INTERMODALE

Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia

Chiasso

Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova

PORTI

Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri

Ancona

La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%

Barcellona

In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)

OFFSHORE

Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria

Milano

Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari

LEGISLAZIONE

Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale

Roma

Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano

TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO

Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica

Milano

SAFETY & SECURITY

Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica

Roma

Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati

PORTI

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%

San Pietroburgo

In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)

LOGISTICS

Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci

Kansas City

It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company

OFFSHORE

Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million

Milan

The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech

SAFETY & SECURITY

Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables

Trieste

The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure

PORTS

Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes

Barcelona/The Hague

APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal

COMPANIES

Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month

Hong Kong

In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%

ACCIDENTS

Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait

Fly

One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died

PORTS

Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore

Singapore

Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

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PRESS REVIEW

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

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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COMPANIES

Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello

Melzo

The special livery commemorates his life and career

FINANCING

EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar

London

Funds up to 65 million euros

PORTS

Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand

The Hague

The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted

ASSOCIATIONS

Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI

Rome

Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra

LAW

Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas

Joy Taurus

The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized

CRUISES

In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%

Hanover

In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%

SHIPPING

MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry

Dalian

Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars

INDUSTRY

RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia

Genoa

Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions

ASSOCIATIONS

European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed

Rome

Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta

PORTS

New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Local Advisory Committee Meeting

PORTI

PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia

Genova

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL

Taipei

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory

Genoa

The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

Venice

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

TRADE

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

Geneva

The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%

PORTS

47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg

Hamburg

The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045

MARITIME SERVICES

Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China

Beijing

79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours

AVIATION

MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract

Rome

Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages

ENVIRONMENT

Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port

Marseille

The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%

Ravenna

Cruise passengers down by -46.8%

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