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BRIEFS

March 19, 2014

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HK up 6.4pc in February to 1.5 million TEU, Singapore up 2.2pc Rates fall in February on Chinese New Year, and overcapacity: Drewry Vancouver truck strike continues despite threats to revoke port permits US seize North Korean tanker Morning Glory at Cypriot, Libyan request Portugal-Angola box loop with Luanda feeders, fortnightly Durban-Maputu Chongqing's Shapingba district rail checkpoint's phase 1 up and running Fujian's port container throughput up 10.1 pc in first two months 5 days shaved off Yangtze run makes Taiwan-Wuhan fruit trade valid Reefer boxes set to increase 9pc in 2014: Maersk Container Industry Virginia Port volume rises, but creates congestion, adds to costs Charleston port's newest 500-ton-lift crane makes debut Lloyd's Register, P&I club update smart phone checklist app CaroTrans adopts CargoSmart's solution for Japan's AFR compliance Priceless cargo on Malaysian mystery flight may provide motive: report IATA innovation awards at World Cargo Symposium 2015 in Shanghai United named top US corporation for women, non-white males, homosexuals

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MARCH 18, 2014
Foldable FEU being tested Rates down on post-Chinese New Year blues: Drewry Tea exports plunge 13.2 pc in 11 months Chennai-Ennore marine highway development picks pace P. C. Parida assumes charge as Chairman of New Mangalore Port Trust Albatross Inland Ports becomes first CFS in India to obtain AEO certification BCHAA delegation meets Maharashtra Home Minister, Mumbai Police Commissioner on fake Stamp Duty Franking issue INR pares early gains, still remains firm Your Views Matter

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Transnet Freight Rail renews locomotive fleet No vote on port regulation before European elections Groundbreaking for new Hamburg airport cargo centre Alta member airlines see cargo traffic increases Pakistan Railways plans to link Karachi with Gwadar Danske Bank index notes more traffic in February Grimaldi receives supplier of the year award Zeeland Seaports' new interim CEO to start soon Deutsche Post DHL expands fleet of alternative vehicles Flydubai joins AACO, announces Moscow service Elsen fine-tuning logistics processes for Siemens Drewry: rates down on post-CNY blues New web configurator for small containers Miklewic joins Szczecin port board Lichtblicke mehren sich New business developers for CIS, Turkey and Middle East

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MARCH 18, 2014
BAE Jacksonville awarded $27.3 million Navy contract mod NASSCO gets $62.5 million more for LSD 52 contract Senator Thad Cochran visits Ingalls Shipbuilding GAO clears way for Birdon to build Army boats World's largest box ship propeller heads for Korea ClassNK to acquire NAPA Damen delivers 26 m Twin Axe to Njord Offshore Ferry operator opts for Aquarius Ready BWMS solution Vard sets up Canadian subsidiary Australian yard seeks buyer for under-construction cat Kirby to build 29 more tank barges

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MARCH 18, 2014
GSL's Ian Webber welcomes CMA CGM's board request Shipowner seeks to diversify customer base after $420m note offering Was Morning Glory planning illicit ship-to-ship transfer of stolen cargo? Rogue tanker was seized in an area known for illegal STS operations Japan antitrust authority seeks to scrap exemption for car carrier cartels Updated: JFTC takes tough stand and formally fines major Japanese carriers and WWL China Shipping Development flips to $371m loss in 2013 State carrier piles losses into last year's earnings in hope of returning to profit in 2014 Boxship sale defies talk of peak demolition rates Cash buyers shrug off concerns over selling on vessels to breakers at a reasonable profit CMA CGM expected to join 18,000 teu elite French line widely believed to have upgraded 16,000 teu trio being built in China Western Bulk beefs up panamax dry bulk team Nine staff poached from fellow Oslo operator K2 Shipping Crimea breakaway expropriates local ports Free to view: Sevastapol, Kerch and others pass to Simferopol control Shippers urge regulators to rein in P3 Global Shippers' Forum calls for adjustments to ease competition concerns UK shortsea capacity returns to 2007 levels Traffic is up, but modal split has changed First Ship Lease sells two 15-year-old handymax bulkers for $24m Disposals save $8m in drydock and financing expenses Box fleet set for 5.5% growth this year Lloyd's List Intelligence analysis estimates fleet will grow to 19.5m teu by end of 2015 Rickmers Maritime charters out two ships to Maersk Small containerships will contribute $5m to revenues over the next 12 months Star Bulk takes stake in Pappas-linked brokerage Shareholding in Interchart seen as boosting in-house management and cutting costs Navigator Holdings net profit rises 34% Purchase of Maersk ships in 2013 adds heft to fourth-quarter operating revenue Navios Maritime Acquisition takes extra $10m from bond issue Analyst predicts tanker owner may conduct similar offerings as fleet grows FMC to vote on P3 box line alliance by Friday Outcome unclear as five commissioners make up their minds ClassNK acquires Finnish software firm NAPA Acquisition underscores changing role of class Singamas Container posts 43% fall in net profit for 2013 Company expects industry turnaround in second half Guangzhou Shipyard losses mount Investment gains save shipbuilder's bottom line for 2013 One dead and eight missing after collision in Tokyo Bay Free to read: Wisdom Marine-owned general cargoship Beagle III sinks after contact with feeder vessel, spilling oil and debris Hunger for Japan-built bulkers revives Total of 47 orders, including 14 panamax ships, placed by foreign owners in February

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MARCH 18, 2014
Navigator reports maiden profit Wilbur Ross-backed Navigator Holdings has ended the quarter in which it went public with a net profit of $10.9M, an improvement of 23.3% from a year ago MH 370 SAR efforts focus on Indian Ocean The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 ER, which disappeared while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in the early hours of 8 March, has moved to the so-called southern corridor NAO sets sights on US IPO Nordic American Offshore is readying for an initial public offering in New York, filing a prospectus yesterday that envisages gross proceeds of up to $115M Court suspends Venice cruise ship restrictions An Italian court has suspended the Italian government's measures to limit the size of cruise ships transiting along Venice's historic waterfront Energy efficiency starts at E.R. Schiffahrt E.R. Schiffahrt has become the first shipping company to implement the DNV GL e-learning course on energy efficiency across its entire fleet, the company said yesterday Kongsberg to supply tech packages Kongsberg Maritime will deliver technology packages worth NOK118M ($19.7M) for 10 new pipelaying vessels ordered by Brazilian oil company Petrobras ClassNK buys Finland's NAPA Group Japan's classification society ClassNK has bought the world's leading maritime software house, Napa Group, in a deal a Finnish business daily has valued at €50M ($69.5M) Maersk Line charters two ships from Rickmers Maritime Maersk Line has chartered two ships from Rickmers Maritime Trust for a year, with an option to renew the hire for another year Singamas profits down 43% y/y in 2013 Hong Kong-listed Singamas Container, a box maker, today said its profits had fallen 43% year on year to $34.3M in 2013, due to the weak container demand and lower average box prices

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MARCH 18, 2014
Hope Against Hope One of the more compelling moments among many at this month's TPM conference came not from the stage, but from the audience. "Is there any hope for this industry?" That question came during the Q&A session that followed an hour-long fusillade on the dire state of the container shipping industry from... Video From TPM: CN's Mongeau Says Rail Needs More Resiliency Canadian National Railway CEO and President Claude Mongeau tells the JOC's 2014 TPM conference in Long Beach that the railroad is looking to build more resiliency into its network as it grapples with delays caused by the severest winter in decades.Speaker:Claude Mongeau, President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian National Railway... LA-LB Container Volume Down in February Port of Long BeachContainerized imports at the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex declined 7 percent in February in line with normal seasonal trends associated with the Chinese New Year celebrations in Asia. Container throughput at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in the last 12 months. Full-size image Loaded export containers... Study Identifies Dimensions of Sustainability Companies are increasingly looking for ways to employ environmentally sustainable business practices in their sourcing and delivery of products and services. To do so more effectively, they are moving beyond the constraints of their own operations and working with organizations throughout the various supply chains with which they engage. How can... Supply Chain Sustainability Expands to Bottom Line The definition of "supply chain sustainability" has morphed significantly since it came into use 10 or 15 years ago. Then, people thought first about enacting specific "green practices," said Kevin F. Smith, president and CEO of Sustainable Supply Chain Consulting and the former supply chain head at CVS Caremark. "They thought,... Drewry: India's Port Congestion Likely to Ease Trade with India, which has been crimped by chronic port congestion at its public ports, may accelerate in the future as a result of the easing of congestion at major container ports, which is expected to follow last year's reform of terminal-handling fees. In the last few weeks, two major global... Shippers Urge US, EU to Investigate P3 as Regulatory Clock Ticks A coalition of global shipper groups today urged the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission and European Commission to investigate the impact the P3 Network would have on price and service. "The (Global Shippers' Forum) has made a formal legal submission to the European Commission on behalf of shippers from all over the... FMCSA Ready to Extend Supply Chain Safety Role Shippers need to pay as much attention to supply chain safety as supply chain efficiency, or be prepared for greater government involvement in how they run their businesses and manage supply chains. In particular, greater efficiency can't come at the expense of the truck driver and highway safety, Federal Motor... Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Fined $34.6 Million Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics today was fined ¥3.5 billion (about US$34.6 million) by the Japanese Fair Trade Commission for participating in a cartel that fixed ocean freight rates for transporting cars and trucks on international routes. The JFTC said the Norwegian/Swedish carrier and four Japanese companies restrained competition by jointly raising or... Port of Nagoya's Container Volume Rises The number of foreign trade containers handled by the Port of Nagoya in central Japan rose 1.5 percent in 2013 from a year earlier to 2.530 million TEUs, according to figures released by the Nagoya municipal government. The Port of Nagoya is Japan's third-largest container port after the ports of Tokyo...

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MARCH 18, 2014
Shell decision 'imminent' Shell's decision to move forward on construction of LNG bunkering barges for the US market is "imminent", a company insider said today. ABS upbeat about LNG There's a strong chance that TOTE and other operators will be able to find LNG fuel on the West Coast of the US by the second quarter of 2016, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) said Tuesday. Shipping's shy guy Robert Bugbee was pleased to be offered the Connecticut Maritime Association's 2014 Commodore Award, but had a moment of doubt before accepting, he confides to TradeWinds. Pumping the brakes The influx of institutional capital into shipping is likely to slow in 2014 after reaching some $8bn in new investment over the past 14 months. Stage set for sales ExxonMobil's US shipping unit is preparing to part ways with two of its suezmax tankers, Jack Buono told TradeWinds Tuesday. Tankerska to bid Croatian owner Tankerska Plovidba plans to bid for compatriot bulker owner Jadroplov in the government's privatisation tender. Western Bulk raids K2 Western Bulk of Norway is beefing up its panamax operations through a takeover of Oslo compatriot K2 Shipping. ClassNK buys NAPA Japanese classification society ClassNK is taking over Finnish maritime software house NAPA. Navig8 adds up to 12 more LR1s Navig8 Product Tankers has confirmed another potentially huge order for LR1s in Korea. FSL exits dry cargo First Ship Lease Trust (FSL) has taken advantage of rising vessel values to sell its only two bulk carriers to cut costs and reduce its debt burden. Maersk takes two Singapore-listed Rickmers Maritime has added Maersk Line to its client list with a charter deal for two panamax boxships. CSDC falls to a loss China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) fell to a deeper than expected loss in 2013 and has lowered the value of its fleet. Jaccar to succeed Jaccar Holdings has been tipped to succeed in its takeover offer for French offshore shipping giant Bourbon. Boxship fined for spill A German shipowner will pay NZD 30,000 ($25,500) for an oil spill off New Zealand last year. Gulf Nav loses again Gulf Navigation received a further blow on Tuesday when it lost its second arbitration dispute of the year. James Fisher buys again UK shipping group James Fisher has added another specialist company to its marine services portfolio. Klaveness aims for 100% Klaveness Marine-backed Car Carrier Investments (CCI) intends to buy out minority investors in NOCC to assume 100% control. More fines for owners The Japanese Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has hit two more owners with fines for cooperating on rates in car carrier trades. STX Offshore to delist STX Offshore & Shipbuilding will be delisted from the Korea Stock Exchange at the end of the month after creditors pump yet more liquidity into the ailing company, reports say. Ardmore meets target Ireland-based Ardmore Shipping has completed an over-allotment sale of shares to underwriters, bringing in the full $108m it was aiming to raise for vessel purchases. K Line pays second fine K Line has been fined JPY 5.7bn ($56.12m) for breaching Japan's antimonopoly act with its car carrier operations. NNA ups notes sale Greece's Navios Maritime Acquisition (NNA) has added $10m to its latest notes issue, bringing the total to $60m. Wisdom vessel sinks A Wisdom Marine multiple-purpose vessel has sunk off Japan after colliding with a feeder containership. More capes for SALT Scorpio Bulkers is being linked with a series of capesize bulker resales under construction at yards in South Korea. Navigator grows profit Navigator Holdings has ended the year on a high with a 23% year-on-year increase in fourth quarter net profit. Heidmar hires Heidmar has hired industry veteran Olivier Faurisson to serve as the managing director of chartering and marketing for its product tanker division. Kirby accelerates expansion US operator Kirby Corporation (Kirby) has penned an $81m contract to construct 29 inland tank barges. Japan sees order surge Japanese yards saw a surge in newbuilding orders last month thanks largely to improved sentiment in the dry cargo market. Family affair Star Bulk Carriers has purchased a stake in Interchart Shipping under a broader bid to enhance its in-house shipmanagement capabilities, the operator told investors Monday.

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MARCH 18, 2014
ZIM offers bill of lading to Richmond The liner carrier ZIM has begun offering a Richmond bill of lading to importers and exporters, using a barge service from Norfolk, Va., up the James River. Yusen Logistics expands at Port of Duisburg Hamburg airport begins work on new air cargo terminal Kirby orders 29 extra tank barges GSF urges U.S./European regulators to scrutinize P3 Car carriers receive cease-and-desist orders Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics and "K" Line said Tuesday that they had received final cease-and-desist orders from the Japanese Fair Trade Commission along with surcharge orders.

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MARCH 18, 2014
Markets turn soft in major European port Falls in price stayed in single digits. Fujairah bunker prices soft South African markets firming. OW Bunker puts half of its shares into IPO Parent Altor could make over half a billion dollars from sale. Bunker fuel supply to continue after refinery cut back Refiner takes storage tank for bunker fuel. ABS releases report on LNG bunkering regulations Provides practical guidance for meeting regulatory requirements. Bunkering will help 'transform' country's maritime sector Nigeria's minister of transport backs reform but country's energy bill stalls in legislature. Falkland Islands fuel provision under review South Atlantic islands currently has one fuel supplier. Asian prices sliding down Prices have fallen at most key regional hubs. OW Bunker sets IPO deadline Company valued up to $1 billion. Chinese bunker player delays fleet expansion plans Company is expected to announce losses. 'Accidental' fuel spill from US Navy destroyer cleared 35,000 gallons of bunker fuel spilled into waters off North Carolina. LR: Hydrogen the 'ultimate' clean fuel 'True zero emission power' of the gas could eliminate need for after-treatment systems. FONAR disclosure no guarantee of compliance FONAR just one factor in determining compliance, says US lawyer.

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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

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
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	-	country
	-	geographical areas

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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