BRIEFS

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22 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

March 24, 2014

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China's port throughput nationwide grows 5.7pc in first two months Maersk Line's chief executive Soren Skou voted chairman of Box Club NYK will no longer provide US west coast customers chassis from May 1 China road and waterway cargo traffic saw growth in first two months US manufacturing output increases to six-month high in February South Carolina Ports container traffic up 5pc from July-February Union Pacific invests US$4.5 million on Nebraska/Iowa transport upgrade Rickmers charters two 3,450-TEU ships to Maersk for US$5 million plus NileDutch upgrades capacity on Asia-West Africa trade Concrete poured for bridge pier on Yancheng section of Lianyan Railway Six new berths in Rizhao expected to launch electronic port this year Huanghua port Phase 4 to up handling capacity wins NDRC approval US blizzards, sloppy retail packaging cut FedEx quarterly profit 33pc China to tighten control on air transport of hazardous materials Air China to fly Shanghai-Munich with Airbus 330-200 from June 92-metre airship with 5 ton payload can land anywhere flat

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MARCH 21, 2014
Mega vessel deliveries add to capacity NMIS' Gandhidham study centre students receive diplomas P3 Network clears FMC regulatory review Six SCI vessels bag safety awards APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia wins CII's Environment, Health & Safety Excellence Award Crimean ports impacted by Russian takeover of province Dighi Port handles 19,348 t of steel coils in 24 hrs Federations want task force to study issues faced by Major Ports PCHAA organises seminar on Customs excellence Forex reserves rise further by $ 1.838 bn to $ 297.28 bn Govt scraps canalisation clause for onion export INR ends higher at 60.89 on strong foreign fund inflows into domestic markets Gunderson Marine launches heavy lift cargo deck barge Höegh vessel part of search & rescue effort for missing Malaysian plane Maersk-Rickmers US Flag Project Carrier to be discontinued Worldwide Project Consortium holds successful conference in Phuket

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US freight railroads investing record sum again CMA CGM launches Asia-Southern Red Sea express service BLS Cargo hauls itself back into the black Pegasus chooses FCS as handling partner Evergreen names 18th L-type vessel Railfreight volumes edging up in Germany From air to sea: study reveals more about modal shift Zurich 2013: volumes down, revenues up AEC Maritime installs scrubbing technology on Scandlines... Nüllig & Hass investing in fleet Back to the roots UK freight forwarders welcome export boost in UK budget American Airlines and US Airways co-locate cargo at JFK «Fahrende Lagerhäuser»

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MARCH 21, 2014
Meyer Werft cuts first steel for Norwegian Escape ICS sets out its position on CO2 monitoring, reporting Rescue craft to have WhisperPower generators DNV GL opens new Vietnam office WSF christens first Olympic class ferry Moseley steps down as WSF head

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MARCH 21, 2014
Federal Maritime Commission Oks P3 Vessel Sharing Agreement US rail freight traffic produces positive week Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter returns following 'Deep Freeze' duty Three modes of transportation lead NAFTA partner trade in 2013 Evergreen Group names new L-type container ship

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MARCH 21, 2014
Aframax tankers to gain from Mexican energy reforms Country takes first practical steps to reverse decline in exports Shippers welcome FMC P3 monitoring programme US body will require advance notification of any service modification that changes average weekly capacity CSAV decision on Hapag-Lloyd merger faces delay Extra time provided for absentees from vote MOL predicts G6 to have two 18,000 teu loops at most in long run Alliance member reckons G6 already has enough competitive ultra-large boxships New shipping Bill could make Spain more arrest friendly Ships flagged in non-ratifying states to the 1999 Arrest Convention could be seized Nanjing Tanker faces delisting after it posts fourth annual loss Auditor raises alarm on company's 'operational continuity' China Cosco orders eight bulkers at unit of CSIC Total cost for four capesize and four handymax ships is $312m Helle Gleie quits SSI Sustainable Shipping Initiative seeks new director as it moves into more active phase Avance Gas does not rule out future New York listing Fredriksen-invested gas company in strong position to raise capital Fall in Asia-Europe rates slows down Carriers and customers brace for the coming rate increases Still a long way to go for P3 carriers Chinese regulators could be harder to convince than the FMC Mercator confirms purchase of Varun LPG vessel Troubled Indian gas specialist says it will use sale proceeds to pay creditors Access to capital will likely entrench a two-tier shipping world Larger shipowners benefit, while smaller vehicles unlikely to attract new money P3 scrapped plans for supplier joint contracts to help win FMC approval Further details of FMC monitoring programme revealed The Week on Wall Street \| March 21 Free to read: Shipping news and gossip from the Capital Link 8th Annual Invest in International Shipping Forum Time of transition World events will have a major impact on the choice of fuels for the next generation of ships

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MARCH 21, 2014
Bergen Group reduces shipbuilding venture stake Bergen Group, the listed Norwegian offshore and shipbuilding group, has decided to sell more shares in its former shipbuilding division than originally envisaged, thereby reducing its exposure to the shipbuilding industry even further Wärtsilä's Vaasa workforce protests at cuts All 800 workers at Wärtsilä's marine and power station factory marched out of their jobs yesterday when it was announced that the majority of the company's 142 job cuts in Finland would be axed in Vaasa by June Eagle Bulk faces new deadline To avert default, Eagle Bulk has until 15 April to conclude restructuring talks with its bank syndicate Havila Shipping signs NK450M refinancing deal Havila Shipping, the listed Norwegian offshore services vessel owner, has signed an agreement with its banks for a NK450M ($78M) loan Avance Gas Holding targets $100M IPO Avance Gas Holding Ltd, the VLGC owner in the process of going public in Oslo, is targeting a primary issuance of approximately $100M in new equity Transatlantic to raise SK150M through rights issue The board of Rederi AB Transatlantic, the listed Swedish industrial shipping and offshore services group, plans to raise SK150M ($19M) through a rights issue to continue its restructuring programme

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MARCH 21, 2014
Ocean Carrier Rate Revision Roundup for March 21 Several container lines have scheduled rate hikes in multiple trade lanes in April and May, although any increases achieved could be temporary, as overcapacity continues to negatively impact carriers' control over freight rates. At JOC's TPM 2014 conference, panelists said container lines will continue to face challenging times in 2014 and... CSAV Shareholders Overwhelmingly Back Merger With Hapag-Lloyd Headquarters of Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV.Shareholders of Chilean ocean carrier CSAV today overwhelmingly voted in favor of a planned merger with Germany's Hapag-Lloyd that would create the world's fourth-largest container shipping line. The carrier also secured backing for a $200 million capital increase to aid the financing of seven 9,300-TEU container ships... Transshipping's Disadvantages Whenever the word "transshipping" comes up, I'm instantly reminded of the old football maxim regarding the forward pass that states "three things can happen ... and two of them are bad." This is because transshipping, although generally considered a legal term, also carries a negative connotation because of its known... CN Faces Imminent Strike Threat The union representing about 3,000 conductors and train and railyard workers at Canadian National Railway could strike as soon as March 22 after rejecting a tentative agreement yesterday. CN said it has proposed binding arbitration to reach a contract agreement with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference - Conductors, Trainpersons and Yardpersons.... Vancouver Port Strike Could Reduce CP, CN Intermodal Traffic A continued truck strike at Port Metro Vancouver could cost the major Canadian freight railroads intermodal business and further hamper the export of containerized forest products. The strike, now in its third week, could spur shippers to shift cargo to ports in the U.S. Northwest, reducing intermodal volume handled by Canadian... Maersk, CMA CGM to Dominate Asia-West Africa Trade Maersk Line and CMA CGM are set to dominate the Asia-West Africa liner trade when they combine their direct services in April. The Danish and French ocean carriers and their Safmarine and Delmas subsidiaries will control 64 percent of the direct effective vessel capacity on the route, according to Drewry Maritime... Ship Orders on Hold Until Alliances' Impact Is Seen Ocean container lines and the shipowners that lease ships to them are suspending new ship orders for fuel-efficient mega-container vessels until they can assess the impact of the expanding carrier alliances like the P3 Network, the expanded G6 and the CKYHE, and now the new merger between Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV. This... 'Cyber' Cargo Crime Called Growing Threat On Friday afternoon, freight needs to move, fast. A shipper, frantic to find a truck, hooks up with a motor carrier on a load board. They agree to terms, and a truck is dispatched to pick up the load. The only problem is that truck isn't from the party that... NY-NJ ILA Members to Delay Retirements Some New York-New Jersey dockworkers will delay their scheduled April 1 retirements in a stopgap move to ease a labor shortage at the port. The International Longshoremen's Association and the New York Shipping Association agreed to allow eligible workers to delay their retirements for up to seven months and collect their... License Threat Fails to Bring Drivers Back in Vancouver A warning by the president of Port Metro Vancouver to striking truckers to report to work today or risk losing the license that allows them to perform harbor work did not have the desired effect. Most drivers did not work today. The port authority said truck traffic was 36 percent of...

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MARCH 21, 2014
Havyard slips in 2013 Norwegian IPO hopeful Havyard has reported a dip in earnings despite revenue jumping by around a third. New boss for Vinalines Vietnam has appointed a new CEO of state shipowner Vinalines as it aims for an IPO. Greek capacity rises Greece's tonnage capacity is continuing to rise despite a fall in total ship numbers. VLGCs top 2013 highs VLGC rates have today passed last summer's peak after a strong run over the past three weeks. Bergen parts with more Bergen Group has agreed to sell a larger share of its shipbuilding operations to Zaliv Shipyard in a deal which is expected to close within the next two weeks. Genmar denies double sale General Maritime has dismissed reports it has cashed in a pair of suezmaxes to a Greek owner. Grupo TMM sheds some red Mexico's Grupo TMM has reduced its loss for 2013 as revenue improved. Gas first for CNOOC China's CNOOC has ordered Asia's first gas-powered tugs at the domestic Zhenjiang Shipyard. Suezmax on auction block India has opened the bidding for a Pratibha Shipping suezmax arrested last year. Khanna targets Nasdaq Pioneer Marine has pledged to continue to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) in the Big Apple following a $75m fundraiser that was met by a lukewarm reception in Oslo. Cargill in TMT pact TradeWinds digests the digits making the headlines this week. MISC sheds logistics wing Shares in Malaysia's MISC ended today on a high not seen since September 2011 as it continued with its strategy of selling off non-core assets. ORIG prices at par George Economou's Ocean Rig (ORIG) has priced its $500m notes offering at 100% par as it looks to refinance other debt. Mercator seals VLGC deal India's Mercator has confirmed the acquisition of a 1992-built VLGC from loss-making compatriot Varun Shipping. Quintana back at Sasebo Greek owner Quintana Shipping has returned to Japan's Sasebo Heavy Industries for a third post panamax bulk carrier. Avance sights $100m Avance Gas is looking to add $100m to its war chest from its initial public offering (IPO) in Oslo. Havila hauls in loan Norway's Havila Shipping is refinancing maturing notes with a new loan worth NOK 450m ($74.07m). Blow for Eurotunnel Eurotunnel's MyFerryLink ro-pax operation looks likely to be banned from Dover after the UK Competition Commission (CC) ruled it did have jurisdiction over a probe into cross-Channel operations. Owner pays Meem creditors A protracted court battle over an arrested vessel involving the world's leading cash buyer, Global Marketing Systems (GMS), has taken a new twist - with the ship's original owner agreeing to settle unpaid dues to creditors. Red Sea revamp France's CMA CGM Group is launching a new Asia to Red Sea run. Siva hands trio to Navig8 Siva Shipping of Singapore has pledged three chemical tankers to Navig8's expanding Stainless 8 pool. Die hard We take a look at what was said in the market over the past week. MLL and Rickmers split Maersk Line Limited (MLL) and Rickmers-Linie (Americas) have ended their joint venture in the US-flag heavylift market. Gunvor in the clear Gennady Timchenko has sold his stake in Gunvor in a bid to avoid any fallout for the company from sanctions against Russia. FMC green lights P3 US authorities have approved the liner alliance between Maersk Line, CMA-CGM and Mediterranean Shipping Co. EGLE on the clock US operator Eagle Bulk Shipping has been given more time to restructure debt that has fallen into the hands of hedge funds and private equity firms like Oaktree Capital.

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MARCH 21, 2014
FMC allows P3 Network to move forward Report: Air cargo growth halved by switch to ocean Shippers choosing ocean transport for cargo previously carried by aircraft has cost the air cargo sector almost 2 percentage points of annual growth since 2000, according to research by Seabury Group and the International Air Transport Association. Amber Road goes public on NYSE The global trade management solutions provider Amber Road went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, offering 20,948,384 shares of common stock in its initial public offering. U.S., Philippines seek bilateral trade improvements The United States and the Philippines have agreed to a program of expanded engagement in coming months on bilateral, regional and multilateral issues after a two-day meeting Thursday under the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement. Cathay starts freighter service to Columbus Weekly GRI roundup Check out our list of general rate increases that were announced this week, including changes from COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Sud. Also, get the facts on the latest Shangahi Container Freight Index.

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MARCH 21, 2014
Bunker prices up in Houston Tight low sulphur avails reported at the US Gulf port. Weekly Global Market Report A weekly price roundup from bunkering hubs around the world. ICS backs CO2 reporting system over 'energy indexing' Says efficiency indexing of ships has 'little global consensus'. Fujairah prices lack direction Public holiday in South Africa. Markets close week firm in Europe Some congestion in Gibraltar. Bunker alerts were on the increase in 2013 Testing agency official points to 'the consequences of blending'. Shell gas-barges: 'Policy letter' needed from USCG But oil major's plans remain on track. New MD at Bomin Move brings Bomin and OMB closer together. Bunker operations to be included in port upgrade East Malaysian port focuses on improving services. Mass flow meters could drive up bunker costs Singapore forum hears sales volumes could suffer. Asian bunker market strengthening Meanwhile, Tokyo Bay remained closed for a holiday. New Management Assistant at Dan-Bunkering Tina Bild Carr joins the firm's Middelfart office. UN states banned from bunkering 'designated vessels' Security Council issues sanctions against 'illicit' Libyan oil exports. Seaspan: First SAVER vessel an 'important milestone' Firm has received the Hanjin Buddha from a Chinese shipyard. US refiner boosts low sulphur bunker supplies Sees demand prospects on the Great Lakes.

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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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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		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

Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US

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