BRIEFS

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22 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

February 13, 2014

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Hong Kong dock strike contributed to HPH Trust's 15pc fall in profits HK court: CMA CGM to pay Dafni US$2.3 million in wage, bonus claims US retail imports expected to drop to typically slow February levels Idle fleet exceeds last year's level, despite early Chinese New Year Maersk mega ships can cut costs, boost profits without P3: Macquarie German protesters rally against shipbreaking beaches in south Asia P3 hopes to receive green light from US regulators by end of March Newbuilding containership orders drop away as market becomes jittery China picks Weifang as national level 2 for logistics park development DHL transports 100-tonne brain scanner from UK to US over six weeks FAA to fine Amazon US$78,000 for shipping unmarked hazardous paint Oops! Wrong airport landings happen more often than you'd think Singapore ties up with ICAO in managing training of aviation leaders

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
ICS Board prepares for important IMO meeting SeaIntel analysis shows fall in carrier schedule reliability Adani highest bidder for Ennore box terminal L&T preparing to exit port operations? MANSA lauds DP World Nhava Sheva for installing vessel traffic indicator at Y-Junction Sabari Container Terminal celebrates success of staff in IICL examination & Mumbai Marathon Increased PPP focus to boost freight operations Rail Tariff Authority being established, says Mallikarjun Kharge Steps taken to increase freight traffic highlighted Weakness in air cargo segment a worry: IATA AgriMin wants export curbs on pulses, groundnut oil & onions relaxed CCEA postpones subsidy on raw sugar exports GAIL (I) to enhance LNG imports Steep rally in INR on sustained dollar selling

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Test phase started for "whisper" wagons Fresh record high in container handling in Switzerland Requirements for railfreight corridors in Europe UPS acquires UK healthcare logistics company Polar Speed Airports urge EU and ASEAN countries to push liberalisation Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group appoints new... P&O Ferrymasters in new deal with steel giant Tata New record high for System Alliance Europe Latam's promising start Port of Barcelona reconfirms pre-recession cargo volumes New CEO of Swedish Shipowners' Association C.H. Robinson Worldwide sees sales rise and profit drop in... MAN sends heavy recovery vehicles Sochi CTS notes growing container volume in December Transatlantic gains for Virgin Atlantic Cargo

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
U.S.-flag ship is 200th vessel drydocked by Oman repair yard Helix teams with Siem for Brazil well intervention gig Swiber expands its Singapore shipyard February 12, 2014 VT Halter Marine launches Bouchard ATB tug K-Line newbuild to be "Drive Green" flag ship Seabulk Tankers orders ATB

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Port of Tacoma applying for Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grant Spirit Airlines adding new flights from Portland TITAN Salvage taps Capt. Prasad as Southeast Asia general manager Intermanager warns of possible ban of Filipino officers by European Union Wallenius WIlhelmsen Logistics opening Barcelona branch office

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
OSG restructuring proposal splits opinion Valuation fight between the two investor groups brewing NYK strikes new deal to ship crude to Thailand VLCC Taizan will carry shipments for three years as NYK eyes opportunities to ship energy to Asia Paragon raises $36.9m in offering Bulker owner shares priced at a discount Newbuildings draw lion's share of investments But Golden Destiny figures show contrarian Greeks lean towards secondhand NITL urges antitrust authority to look at combined P3 and G6 impact US shippers want Federal Maritime Commission to ponder the cumulative effect Wison lands new LNG regasification unit order China yard books its second floating LNG unit for US-Canada joint venture Strong VLGC performance boosts BW LPG profits New tonnage delivered from autumn supports gas shipping company's US export ambitions Paragon Shipping begins fundraiser Dry bulk owner is the latest in a flurry of shipping firms tapping investors for cash Hard times continue for HSH World's largest shipping lender eyes a third year losing hundreds of millions of euros More owners go for gas fuels DNV-GL reports growing interest in cheaper, more rule-compliant alternatives Singapore investigates spate of collisions MPA looks for systemic issues after three collisions in three weeks

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
OSG restructuring plan takes shape Overseas Shipholding Group has agreed with several of its lenders on a plan for emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy Vitol ditches Rotterdam oil project The Dutch-owned energy group Vitol has confirmed that VTTI, its terminal operations unit, has abandoned a joint venture with Moscow's Summa Group to build a new oil terminal at Rotterdam Petrobras orders eight more PSVs Petrobras has placed orders for eight platform supply vessels (PSVs) at three different domestic shipbuilders as part of the Third Fleet Renewal Plan for Offshore Support Vessels (Prorefam), which has reached its fifth round of ordering Shipping offerings flood Wall Street The year may have just begun, but equity sales by US-listed ship owners already top $1Bn amid a scramble for growth finance GSL may lose two CMA CGM charters Global Ship Lease has reported stronger adjusted earnings but acknowledged that it may soon lose a pair of charters from CMA CGM 'K' Line to make PCC newbuildings green 'K' Line's eight 7,500-unit pure car carriers that it has on order at Japan Marine United Corporation and Shin Kurushima will be equipped with technology to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases HPH Trust profit down 25% Hutchison Port Holdings Trust saw 2013 profit falling 25% year on year to HK$1.67Bn ($215M) as a strike at its Hong Kong terminal affected throughput NYK shipping more crude for Thailand NYK Line said today that it has signed another contract of affreightment with Thai Oil, the third such contract since 2011 PIL ships robbed in Malacca Straits Two ships belonging to Singapore-based Pacific International Lines were robbed in the Malacca Straits on 5 February Singapore acts to prevent collisions Three collisions within a week in Singapore has caused concern to the city-state's authorities Kang quits STX STX Corporation's founding CEO and president Kang Duk Soo has left the chaebol that he founded China coal imports up 17.5% y/y in January China's coal imports jumped 17.5% year on year to 35.9M tonnes in January, a customs report said today

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Growing Economy to Test Shippers, Penske Warns A stronger economy in 2014 could mean tough choices ahead for many shippers, with pricing volatility and spot equipment shortages potentially disrupting supply chains, Penske Logistics warns. "It's clear that volumes are improving and that creates challenges," Andy Moses, senior vice president of global products at Penske Logistics, told the JOC.... Dagnese Named President of Con-way Truckload Joseph M. Dagnese, Con-way Truckload's new president and CEO.Con-way has namedJoseph M. Dagnese as president of its truckload subsidiary, Con-way Truckload. Dagnese succeeds Saul Gonzalez, who will remain with Joplin, Mo.-based Con-way Truckload in an executive staff role. Dangese has "proven expertise helping organizations adopt 'lean' operating capabilities, all of which will... Marine Terminals Cannot Ignore Efficiency Question While disputes between trucking companies and marine terminal operators over turn times may be nothing new, the excuses for inefficiency have gotten old. While we have argued and pointed fingers, cargo volumes have increased, congestion and gridlock has continued and the outside world looks on, wondering when this industry is... MSC Call for Bigger Antwerp Container Complex Gains Traction Antwerp's Duerganck dock.The Port of Antwerp said it will proceed with plans to expand container handling facilities for Mediterranean Shipping Co., its biggest customer, as it has not received alternative proposals. The port authority called for expressions of interest in early December for other developments that might clash with the official... NY-NJ Driver Strike Sputters A threatened strike by owner-operators at the Port of New York and New Jersey had little impact this morning, as port terminals handled normal volumes while paying overtime to longshore labor for working on Lincoln's Birthday. A JOC check of port terminals shortly after their gates opened at 6 a.m. showed... Truckers: NY-NJ Port Mess 'Worst Ever' Drayage company owners and managers say this winter's dysfunction at New York-New Jersey container terminals has exploded into a crisis that in some ways is worse than Hurricane Sandy's devastation at the port. "This past month, in my opinion, has been the most stressful, the most horrible I have seen in... Adani Said to Be Top Bidder for New Ennore Terminal Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, India's largest private port infrastructure developer, is poised to win the public-private partnership contract to build and operate a new container terminal at Ennore Port, a major state-owned cargo hub near Chennai. Port sources said Adani emerged as the top bidder for the 30-year concession,... Truck Strike Hampers Cochin Terminal Operations A strike by harbor truck crews has affected normal operations at the Vallarpadam International Container Transshipment Terminal, a DP World facility in India's Port of Cochin. Port sources said unionized drivers handling inter-terminal container movements walked off the job on Feb. 9, calling for wage improvements and additional benefits. Labor unions... Asia-Pacific Airlines to Maintain Cargo Dominance Asia-Pacific airlines will continue to dominate air cargo markets and freighter orders over the next two decades, according to the latest report from Airbus. The European air giant forecasts that the number of freighters operated by airlines in the region will triple from just over 300 today to some 970 by...

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
LNG firmly on US order radar LNG propulsion has become an inevitable part of discussions for US-built newbuildings, an Aker Philadelphia Shipyard executive said today. OSG's uphill battle Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) appears to be closing in on the final leg of a Chapter 11 restructuring but many believe the bankrupt US tanker owner will face a number of hurdles before it reaches the finish line. And the winner is... Three US shipyards have emerged victorious in the first leg of a race tied to the US Coast Guard's 'Offshore Patrol Cutter' acquisition project. Solvtrans bags bankroll Solvtrans of Norway has lined up a series of loans that will aid ongoing efforts to consolidate its position as one of the world's leading wellboat operators. Fire at Aker Philly Authorities appear to have contained a blaze that broke out at Aker Philadelphia Shipyard early Wednesday morning. Niche debut 'makes sense' Siem Offshore's $420m debut in the extreme-niche sector of well intervention "makes sense" and looks "highly financeable", according to two specialist analysts. OSG puts debt plan in place US tanker owner OSG has struck a deal with a majority of lenders to settle claims with a new rights offering and exit financing worth $775m. Aboitiz sells out Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) of the Philippines has sold out of ship management and crewing. GSL ponders next move Global Ship Lease (GSL) is looking for alternative employment for two boxships after CMA CGM announced it would not renew charters on the pair. Paragon drops Greece's Paragon Shipping has seen its stock slide after it priced its latest share offering. New yard for Russia Russian authorities have cleared plans by oil giant Rosneft to establish a new shipyard in the Murmansk region. NYK builds Thai ties Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) is expanding an agreement to ship Arabian Gulf crude to Thailand. Disabled ship detained A Panamanian livestock carrier has been held in the UK after being towed into Fowey with engine failure. TUI upbeat despite loss Germany's TUI is bullish on prospects for its cruiseship operations despite a wider loss in its first quarter. BW LPG sees stellar start BW LPG, the world's largest operator of VLGCs, has seen a stunning start to life as a publicly quoted shipowner. Toei on the rise Japan's Toei Reefer Line has pushed up nine-month earnings as revenue climbed. Otto wins $11m charter Singapore's Otto Marine has won another Australian charter for one of its offshore vessels. HMM agrees $1bn sale Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has selected a local investment group as preferred bidder for its LNG fleet. Shell orders ISVs KT Maritime Services Australia has won an order from Shell for three infield support vessels (ISVs) for the Prelude FLNG project. Atlantska moves for ultras Croatia's Atlantska Plovidba is returning to China's Qingshan Shipyard for new ultramax bulkers. Seabulk in barge buy Seacor subsidiary Seabulk Tankers has placed an order for an articulated tug and barge (ATB) unit. Tomasos signs for dry duo Greece's Tomasos Brothers has revealed an order for two handysize bulkers in China. K Line goes green Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has unveiled its plans to reduce emissions by 25% on its new car carriers. Petrobras inks PSVs Petrobras has ordered a new series of eight platform supply ships at three different shipyards. Frangou favours VLs Greek tanker owner Navios Maritime Acquisition (Navios Acquisition) appears to be growing increasingly interested in the VLCC segment.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Retail imports to fall in February January Great Lakes iron ore shipments decline Airlines cancel Atlanta flights as storm hits Due to another spat of inclement weather, Delta cancelled 573 flights throughout the Southeast Tuesday and by that afternoon had already pulled the plug on 1,584 flights scheduled for Wednesday. ILA rejects local contract in Baltimore Riker McKenzie, Local 333 president, said the contract was rejected by a vote of 416-140. He added that members of the union will continue to work and while the union tries to negotiate a "fair and equitable contract." Port Everglades ICTF begins to take shape Charleston makes strides growing intermodal traffic The Port of Charleston increased the amount of cargo moving in and out of the port by rail by 18 percent last year to nearly 145,000 containers, the South Carolina Ports Authority reported Tuesday. Hutchison Port has lower profit in 2013 Donjon to build barge for Seabulk Tankers G&W has weaker-than-expected Q4 C.R. England, Shell sign fuel agreement C.R. England has signed a multi-year liquefied natural gas agreement with Shell to replace its existing diesel trucks with LNG-powered trucks, which will service Southern California. Saudia Cargo adds flights to handle flower demand BNSF to invest $5 bilion in 2014 White House steps up fight against wildlife trafficking

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FEBRUARY 12, 2014
Prices show little movement in Middle East hub Bunker prices soften in South African ports. On-spec material in short supply Singapore players say on-spec fuel oil cargoes are 'tight and expensive'. Soft sentiment in European bunker hubs But distillates firm. Clean air legislation has 'political support' Hong Kong's air pollution measures have met little political resistance. Upgrade for Indonesian bunker fuel terminal To equip it to compete with Singapore, says Pertamina. Alliance approval will come with 'conditions attached' Bunker suppliers have raised concerns over container lines' plans. Major supplier to use flow meter in Rotterdam OW Bunker claims first use of technology. Asian bunker prices edging up Mixed demand seen in Singapore. ICS wants EU to 'hold back' on emissions monitoring Shipping body is submitting its views to the IMO in April. US shipyards to develop energy-efficient designs Contracts are worth $65 million. New offshore player buys fuel-saving PSV Delivery due in 2015. Hong Kong shipowners renew Fair Winds Charter Vessels to continue using low sulphur bunker fuel in Hong Kong. Norwegian LNG specialist to seal bunker supply deal Draft agreement being finalised.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive

London

Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April

PORTS

In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%

Venice

In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%

Rotterdam

A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping

Brussels

PORTS

The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med

Casablanca

50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company

PORTS

Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa

Genoa

Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%

Barcelona

Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again

Luxembourg

The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions

SHIPPING

GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early

Palermo

Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program

Mumbai

The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025

PORTS

Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities

Rome

Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution

DEFENCE

Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops

Brussels

Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels

SHIPPING

ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%

Ljubljana

Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)

SEAFARERS

Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods

Casablanca

Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)

TRANSPORTATION

ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation

Brussels

Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%

Cairo

Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.

SHIPPING

Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships

Taipei/Keelung

Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue

MARITIME SERVICES

Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees

Leghorn

COMPANIES

Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep

Lugano

The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector

PORTS

The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West

Genoa

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group

Rome

Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"

PORTS

One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara

The Spice

Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra

MEETINGS

Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"

Genoa

It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa

MARITIME SERVICES

Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

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FREIGHT TERMINALS

Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%

Nola

Road freight traffic stable

PORTS

MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational

Barcelona

It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months

PORTS

In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)

Singapore/HongKong

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%

PORTS

The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa

Genoa

It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons

PORTS

Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth

Long Beach

In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)

SHIPPING

Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons

Rome

Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system

SHIPPING

Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt

Marseille

Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria

PORTS

Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector

Rome

Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are growing

SHIPPING

First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened

Singapore

It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs

PORTS

Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System

Leghorn

Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector

Rome

Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System

LOGISTICS

UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi

Milan

The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949

LOGISTICS

New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland

London/Milan

Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%

Valencia

Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express

Milan

The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services

COMPANIES

Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck

Genoa

Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari

ASSOCIATIONS

This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary

Genoa

A series of celebratory events are planned

MARITIME SERVICES

MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip

Hamburg

The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits

(Türkiye Today)

Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy

(The News International, Pakistan)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published

Venice

The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively

Reykjavik

PORTS

Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%

PORTS

AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly

The Spice

CUSTOMS

Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%

PORTS

Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association

CUSTOMS

Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified

FINANCING

Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships

Hamburg

The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market

Singapore/Seoul

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