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BRIEFS
January 17, 2014
Sched Netweb site
  • HK port up 5.4pc in December to 1.96 million TEU, Singapore up 5.3pc
  • OOCL increases Asia-New Zealand freight rate US$300/TEU from April
  • LA December boxes up 11.09pc to 494,761 TEU, but full-year off 2.59pc
  • Ship operating expenses fall on tighter cost control: Moore Stephens
  • Eimskip's 2 new reefer ships again delayed so China yard cuts price
  • Panama Canal expansion cost overruns threaten work stoppage
  • Port of Ningbo container volume up 7pc to 16.77 million TEU in 2013
  • Fujian ports container volume up 8.9pc to 11.68 million TEU in 2013
  • Shanghai, Taiwan port authorities signs memorandum of cooperation
  • Cosco Pacific volume up 10pc in 2013, but Singapore shop slips 14.9pc
  • Asia-east coast South America rates rise 118pc from October-November
  • Northern China's largest single reefer warehouse up and running
  • Panama Canal expansion stands to reduce demand for panamax ships
  • Growing protectionism curtails trade, reduces transport demand: WTO
  • China's HCNA signs US$120 million deal for 35pc of Cargolux
  • China Southern-Thai cargo flights to Lahore via Bangkok from Wuhan
  • A380 carriers win as India mulls open skies to smaller centres
  • Failure to address air cargo security in Argentina leads to high costs

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • 2013-end sees increase in number of idle boxships
  • Gujarat Junction 2014 Conference & Awards at Radisson Kandla tomorrow
  • ICS identifies lessons from Somali piracy
  • MOL forming strategic alliance with Brookfield to expand box terminal business
  • Basmati exports to Iran show handsome gains
  • Marine products exports to rise 23 pc in FY14
  • Ambuja Cement opens first fully automatic terminal in Mangalore
  • Gujarat HC order has not impacted Mundra Port operations, says Barclays
  • Port project delinked from Posco's Odisha steel plant plan
  • CWCNSL's Nhava Sheva CFS continues on the growth path
  • AgriMin for revival of pulses exports
  • INR softens further on increased dollar demand
  • NTPC signs MoU with GSI to set up power project in Chhattisgarh

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Kick-off of multimodal Europe-Turkey service
  • Kuehne + Nagel to manage logistics for House of Switzerland
  • FMC requests more information from G6
  • Tiaca wants to ensure flow of world trade
  • United Cargo appoints four regional managers
  • Globaltrans continues rail transport for Metalloinvest
  • Ceva Logistics transporting bobsleds and skeletons
  • APL, Maersk and OOCL to cooperate
  • Daimler to invest in Spanish van plant
  • New MD for environmental affairs at Long Beach
  • Emirates to double Dublin service
  • Drewry: big carriers reduce north-south options
  • DB Schenker flies tramcars from China to Turkey
  • Robert Kukla widens circle of partners
  • Canute expands fleet
  • Wenn zwei verlieren...
  • Qatar Airways Cargo launches new premium products
  • CCNR president chosen

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • Vigor to build EBDG-designed tank barge
  • Cathelco systems protect new generation cruise ships
  • American Club offers IMSBC Code e-learning module
  • GasLog buys three BG Group LNG tankers
  • Damen Shipyards Sharjah holds opening ceremony
  • Kirby orders ATB

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • Port of Grays Harbor delivers positive numbers for 2013
  • US rail freight traffic count runs to negative side for week
  • NYK Holding Europe buys Kazakhstan car terminal company
  • Port of Olympia taps Knight as Marine Terminal director
  • Mitsui teaming with Brookfield to expand box terminal business

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • US criticises cruise lines' poor record in reporting onboard crimes
    Government body says many firms fail to maintain video surveillance
  • Law firm fights to free Seaman Guard Ohio crew
    Ince & Co demands 'neutral forum' to hear the case of 35 men detained without trial in India
  • Pirate attacks hit six-year low
    Drop reflects fall in raids off east Africa by Somalia-based gangs, says IMB
  • Dutch owners demand the right to use private maritime security companies
    Government must act quickly, says former minister Netelenbos
  • Cosco predicts full-year profit for 2013
    State giant scraps 41 elderly vessels to tap Beijing demolition subsidies
  • GasLog fundraiser upsized on high demand
    LNG owner set to scoop more than $200m to help fund three BG vessels
  • Hong Kong government to mandate low-sulphur fuel switch in 2015
    First Asian port to regulate vessel emissions
  • Further rises forecast for US Gulf product tanker loadings
    Refineries continue to produce surplus cargoes of oil products
  • CSBC lands new 1,800 teu boxship orders
    Hydra and Syra book a vessel each at Taiwan yard for $25m apiece
  • Woodside's latest Pluto deal opens spot cargo opportunities
    Three-year contract with Chubu Electric could create seven LNG shipments a year
  • Panama Canal board backs management in construction row
    Pledge of 'full support' comes as consortium deadline for halting work draws closer
  • MST orders two flex bulkers from China
    Bank and direct investors back order for vessels that load both dry and liquid cargoes
  • Los Angeles remains the top US box port
    But Long Beach closes the gap with double-digit annual growth
  • MOL to book a one-time $200m gain from Brookfield terminal stake sale
    Partnership with Canada asset manager could lead to acquisitions in high-growth markets
  • MOL's solo status clouds G6 plans
    FMC's Lidinsky raises questions about TSA membership
  • GasLog buys three BG gas carriers in $468m deal
    Livanos firm manages LNG ships to be chartered back to UK energy group
  • Euronav sells VLCC for conversion as it eyes offshore expansion
    Move is prompted by a wider strategy to improve understanding of a lucrative sector
  • CSSC JHI warns of second consecutive annual loss
    Shanghai-listed unit landed fewer orders placed at weaker prices last year
  • KDIC sells DSME shares
    South Korean government-owned insurer confirms $36m disposal
  • Greek tax grab sours shipowners' mood
    Industry had agreed to pay double tonnage taxes on a voluntary basis

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • Turkish tanker detained after Channel pollution
    A Turkish products tanker has been diverted to the French port of Dunkirk on suspicion of having deliberately caused pollution in the English Channel
  • GasLog upsizes public offering
    NYSE-listed GasLog has priced a public offering and private placement that will fund the purchase of three LNG carriers from the BG Group
  • Lauritzen sells three shuttle tankers
    J Lauritzen, the privately-owned Danish shipping group that sold its 10-strong product tanker fleet in October, says it has accepted an offer to sell its fleet of three shuttle tankers to Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers of Norway
  • Stena Bulk takes back LNG carriers from specialist unit
    Stena Bulk, part of the privately owned Stena group of companies in Sweden, says it has taken back technical management and commercial operation of its three LNG carriers from Stena LNG, a unit set up especially to run the vessels
  • SDV expands Africa breakbulk business
    French freight forwarding company SDV, a subsidiary of the Bolloré Group, is diversifying into dry cargo handling with the takeover of Belgian forwarder EDT
  • CSCL, UASC and PIL to co-run Seattle service
    Seattle Port's Terminal 30 will be added as a call to Pacific International Lines' new Asia Pacific Northwest Service, in partnership with China Shipping Container Lines' and United Arab Shipping Company's (UASC's) existing joint service
  • 2014 starts with hike in KG insolvencies
    Early January saw another spate of insolvencies of German KG vessels, with a concentration in the tanker and multipurpose sectors
  • Australia denies navy shot at migrants
    The Australian government today denied claims the navy fired at a boat of migrants seeking asylum in Australia

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • Colombo Port Throughput Rises
  • Marad Chief: US-Flag Carriers at 'Tipping Point'
  • FMCSA to Use 'Quick Strike' Techniques to Target Unsafe Truckers
  • Panama Canal Looks to Dispel 'Myths' About Expansion
  • CSX Plans to Expand Ohio Intermodal Hub
  • YRC Worldwide to Revise Contract Proposal
  • P3, G6 to Spark Change in Trans-Atlantic Trade
  • US DOT Chief: Corporate Tax Reform Will Boost Transport Funding
  • CSX's Profit Dropped in Fourth Quarter

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • KEX secures option
    Kirby Corporation of the US has secured an option to construct a second articulated tug-barge (ATB), TradeWinds has learned.
  • GOGL oils bond press
    Golden Ocean is getting ready to turn to the bond market for the money it needs to maintain the pace of a campaign to expand its fleet of bulkers.
  • Kirby spreads the wealth
    A shipbuilder based in Seattle, Washington has been identified as the second US yard that is cashing in on Kirby Corporation's order for an articulated tug-barge (ATB).
  • Stella deal for Tsakos
    Tsakos Shipping & Trading of Greece has found period employment for one of its two capesize bulkers.
  • And the winner is...
    Gunderson Marine has emerged as one of two US shipyards that are cashing in on Kirby Corporation's $80m order for an articulated tug-barge (ATB).
  • Two more for CSBC
    Taiwan's China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) has received its second order of the year for a pair of 1,800-teu containerships.
  • GasLog grabs more
    GasLog is almost $180m to the good after upsizing a fund-raiser which is supporting a triple sale-and-leaseback deal.
  • "JL fleet fits like a glove"
    Knutsen NYK Offshore bought J Lauritzen's shuttle tanker fleet as the three vessels are a good fit for the Norwegian owner's existing platform and came at the right price, Trygve Seglem says.
  • NITC grows despite sanctions
    National Iranian Tanker Co (NITC) is well placed to take advantage of a suspension of sanctions next week, according to analyst IHS Maritime.
  • Second US tug lost
    A second tug has sunk off the US east coast in bad weather this week.
  • Cosco to shed 41 ships
    China Cosco Holdings has identified 41 vessels it wants to scrap in 2014 following its recent order binge.
  • Platou pair cautious
    A return to profitability for most shipping markets this year does not come without risk, RS Platou warns.
  • Pallas in expansion mode
    Swedish owner Pallas is boosting its fleet with the addition of a vessel on a 16 month charter.
  • Hargreave hikes holding
    British investment firm Hargreave Hale has boosted its interest in ACM Shipping just a few days after GFI sold its shares in the shipbroker.
  • Turkish tanker probed
    French authorities are investigating a Turkish tanker after detecting pollution off Le Havre.
  • Cosco meets its target
    China Cosco Holdings looks to have avoided delisting from the Shanghai stock exchange after forecasting a likely profit from 2013.
  • Petredec lifts Bahri
    Saudi Arabian shipowner Bahri has booked another big jump in profit thanks to its holding in fast growing LPG owner Petredec.
  • CSSC yard in profit warning
    CSSC Jiangnan Heavy Industry has issued a profit warning just weeks after waving farewell to a top executive.
  • Chowgule stuck in red
    Indian bulker owner Chowgule Steamships remained in the red over the first nine months as costs rose.
  • MOL makes port profit
    Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has teamed up with a Canadian fund to expand its box terminal business.
  • GasLog swoop in focus
    GasLog's swoop for three LNG carriers from long-term business partner BG has received a mixed welcome from analysts at DNB Markets.
  • JPMorgan buy spurs Frontline
    Shares in John Fredriksen's Frontline are on the rise today after JPMorgan Asset Management lifted its holding in the tanker owner.
  • Crew rescued from ice
    Most of a Russian crew has been airlifted from a cargoship trapped in ice in Sakhalin Bay since last month.
  • Ktistakis escapes jail
    Former fugitive Greek bulker owner Lucas Ktistakis will have to pay back more than $1.5m after pleading guilty to tax evasion in the US.
  • K Line wins India deal
    K Line has secured another consecutive voyage charter (CVC) deal from India's JSW Group.
  • Raffles snares drillship
    China's Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore has won an order for up to four drillships from Norway.
  • FPSO set for scrap
    An FPSO working off Malaysia is set to be decommissioned under a contract won by a Singapore-listed company.
  • North in Libya warning
    The North of England P&I Association has advised tanker owners which ports to avoid in Libya that are controlled by rebels.
  • Ultrapetrol secures funds
    Ultrapetrol has secured funding for two offshore newbuildings on order in China from Dutch finance house NIBC.
  • Ezion wins $94m contract
    Ezion Holdings has won a deal worth $94m to provide a service rig to a Southeast Asia-based national oil firm.
  • Kirby inks ATB
    Kirby Corporation of the US has inked a contract to construct an articulated tug-barge (ATB).
  • GLOG readies fundraisers
    Shares of GasLog tanked in afterhours trading Wednesday after announcing plans to tap the capital markets for some of the cash it needs to seal the acquisition of three LNG carriers.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • CBSA system upgrade forces changes for carriers, service providers
  • Foxx says greater safety needed for crude-by-rail transport
  • Dynamar says Shanghai freight index has increased price volatility
    The 20 largest container shipping companies lost an aggregate of $1.3 billion between 2008 and 2012 according to Dynamar, which attributes this increased volatility to the creation of the Shanghai Containerised (Export) Freight Index.
  • Panama Canal management receives vote of confidence
    The project is 72-percent complete, and officials insist they will finish the project, either with the current contractor or another one, if issues regarding payment of cost overruns cannot be resolved.
  • MOL says TraPac deal just 'first step' in alliance with Brookfield
    The Japanese shipping company said the alliance will "organically connect TraPac's expertise in top-level terminal operation with Toronto-based Brookfield's knowledge of the infrastructure business in North/South America, Australia and Europe."
  • CSX ends 2013 with $12 billion in revenue
    "Supported by the strength of an expanding economy, we delivered 6-percent volume growth in the quarter, despite another sharp decline in coal," stated Michael Ward, the carrier's chairman, president and chief executive officer.
  • Kirby orders new barge from Greenbrier's Gunderson shipyard
  • Cathay Pacific, Dragonair see cargo decline in December
  • Record-setting shipments at Port of Indiana-Mount Vernon
  • Omnibus bill includes funds to advance navigation projects
  • Del Monte chooses Port of Dunkirk
  • Executive moves
  • FMC asks for more information from G6
  • PIL to call Seattle

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 16, 2014
  • Dynamic Oil hires new bunker trader
    Jacky Yen brings 'hands-on experience and local knowledge'.
  • Prices soft in Fujairah
    Good avails in South Africa.
  • Prices firming across Europe
    Crude oil prices have been climbing.
  • EU could provide more cash for shipping
    Funds could follow the introduction of tougher ECA sulphur limits.
  • Voting opens in elections for IBIA Board
    Four seats are up for selection.
  • Fuel oil stocks fall
    Fewer cargoes from United States and Venezuela.
  • Russian energy giant sees bunker sales climb
    Rosneft has been at the heart of a dispute over the role of oil majors in the country's bunker sector.
  • Singapore: Alliance Oil Trading in liquidation
    Decision was made at a general meeting on January 7.
  • Asian IFO prices show little movement
    Avails easing in Hong Kong.
  • French firm upbeat on Singapore LNG prospects
    'There will be a need for more small to medium scale LNG carriers and bunker ships to support the LNG industry.'
  • More shipowners replacing propellors for greater savings
    Device claims to cut bunker consumption by 5%.
  • LNG fuelled ships will need fresh bunkering strategies
    'Shipowners will have to bunker more often when using LNG.'

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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