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BRIEFS

April 30, 2014

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Hutchison HPH Trust profit up 19pc to US$98,208 as revenue rises 3pc CIMC quarterly profit off 51pc to US$13.8 million, but sales up 3pc DP World's quarterly box volumes rise 9pc on extra terminal capacity Damaged HK ship given port of refuge in Korea after 100 days at sea Hong Kong ferry deaths report on hold pending criminal inquiries Project cargo fraud leads to IMB warning to expect more to come Fujian to spend US$57.6 billion on infrastructure over 5 years New York Waterfront Commission says hiring veterans too slow CN quarterly profit up 12pc to US$564 million, revenue up 9pc French minister wants foreign trucks confined to toll roads to pay taxes China growth slows, but soars against developed western economies Virgin Atlantic Cargo revenue falls 3.4pc on 5pc more tonnage Newark airport's cargo drops 13pc as more China exports go to sea Amsterdam Schiphol quarterly air cargo up 7.3pc to 392,990 tonnes

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APRIL 29, 2014
AN ASSORTMENT OF FORTHRIGHT VIEWS, OPINIONS & SUGGESTIONS ECU-LINE expands its presence in Philippines, announces the opening of office in Davao city GAIL (I) to hire fleet for LNG imports from US MANSA holds 13th Champions Trophy Cricket Tournament SRI welcomes MLC amendments to provide greater security for crew Varun Shipping to discontinue offshore businesses Cashew exports on a record high Hong Kong Spring Fair to enhance exports Indo-South African trade grew 31 pc in FY14 Textile exports fare well in FY14 Power shut down at JNPT to briefly impact services Govt may not impose anti-dumping duty on solar equipment imports INR rises smartly on heavy dollar selling JSPL commissions $ 800-m steel plant in Oman Fieo (WR) holds interactive session with Revenue Secy

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Port of Dunkirk issues invitation to submit expression of... Eurotunnel plans to develop cross-Channel railfreight DB Schenker Rail UK transports goods for Malcolm New head of retail and lifestyle appointed TIP to invest in 900 new trailers Turkish Cargo stepping up service to Tripoli and Benghazi New boss for Nuremberg branch office Profitable first quarter for Panalpina Russia makes progress in opening up northern sea route Navistar increasing truck production More Europe with Air Canada Cargo Geis eingespannt März mit grossen Neuerungen Swiss entrusts pilot training to new hands Drewry: MSC highlights panamax surplus problem Dependency on Asia-led growth continues

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APRIL 29, 2014
Korean Register chief resigns Pirates flee captured dhow Vard: profits dip, but orders soar

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APRIL 29, 2014
Port association rep. tells House grant program should stay federal Floating docks set for installation at Port of Port Angeles Boat Haven Merchants Exchange of Portland calling for scholarship applications Port Metro Vancouver predicts strong 2014 cruise season Tacoma Propeller Club names scholarship winners for 2014

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APRIL 29, 2014
Only half the US' planned LNG export projects will launch, predicts expert Shipowners can expect disappointment as cargoes fail to live up to the hype Milaha reports a slight increase in net profit as VLGC earnings rise Extraordinary LPG rate growth boosts Qatar-based shipping company's results Liner shipping alliances will stabilise freight rates, says Seaspan's Wang UPDATE: operating earnings steady despite one-off financial writedowns DFDS to axe North Sea route ahead of SOx deadline Company warns customers of new surcharge as it switches to low-sulphur fuels Nordea cuts shipping loss provisions First-quarter results show improving trend Navios Partners eyes more containerships Frangou-led bulker partnership hints it could spend insurance windfall on big boxships Six players register interest in a majority stake in Piraeus Privatisation of Greece's largest port authority draws Cosco, APM, Ports America and ICTSI INTTRA adds freight rate visibility through Catapult partnership Solution allows shippers to view agreements while booking CSICL reports 17% fall in first-quarter profit Flagship unit of Chinese state giant encounters lower revenues and subsidies Cash-strapped Hanjin Shipping Co will be spun off from its holding firm Restructuring moves South Korean box line closer to Hanjin Group's direct control Boxship charter-owners make a comeback Clarksons estimates that tonnage providers account for 60% of orderbook NordLB loan loss provisions top $1bn No recovery now and 'first signs' only in 2015, says chairman Dunkel Avance Gas moves into profit in the first quarter US liquefied petroleum gas exports create record VLGC rates - although a dip looms UASC hopes to use LNG to fuel ships within three years of delivery Carrier reveals targets for roll-out of liquefied natural gas power Middle East petrochemical shippers face equipment shortage Conference hears that container imbalance has worsened in the last three months Shipping line alliances 'are start of collaboration trend' Lines will work increasingly closely to secure sustainable profitability, says UASC chief Vard orderbook hits a five-year high Offshore builder has orders worth $3.6bn Dorian initiates US offering LPG carrier's downsized IPO will help fund 19 newbuildings at HHI and Daewoo Korean Register chairman Chon resigns in wake of Sewol disaster Gesture of sympathy for victims and families does not suggest any wrongdoing by KR, says class society

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APRIL 29, 2014
ZPMC plans S Korea joint venture Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC) plans to set up a $700,000 joint venture in South Korea to develop its international network Avance Gas upbeat after strong first quarter Avance Gas Holding says it expects the freight market to remain strong in the current quarter although at rates below the recent all-time highs as US exports continue to support the business Nord LB racks up huge shipping loss German state bank Nord LB - the country's second-largest shipping lender - was hit by a massive loss in its ship financing division amidst increased risk and restructuring costs Six suitors for Piraeus Six investors have expressed interest in a 67% stake in the Piraeus Port Authority, according to an announcement made by Greece's public assets sell-off agency HRADF yesterday COSCOL cut losses in first quarter COSCO Shipping (COSCOL), a special cargo carrier unit of Cosco Group, today said its losses fell by 71% year-on-year to CNY13.1M ($2.1M) in the first quarter of 2014, due to improved freight rates and investment gains Drug shipments to Australia up Shipping is still the favoured transportation for illicit drugs, with crystal methyl amphetamine becoming the new drug of choice, second only to cannabis, according to a new report released by Australian Crime Commission Hanjin Group CEO takes reins at Hanjin Shipping Hanjin Group's CEO is taking over the leadership of Hanjin Shipping Co as part of the latter's ongoing financial restructuring President Park issues Sewol apology South Korean president Park Geun Hye apologised today over the Sewol ferry disaster, blaming her government's failure to combat systemic and regulatory "evils" VARD's first-quarter profit halved Singapore-listed Norwegian offshore vessel builder VARD Holdings suffered a 52.8% year-on-year drop in its first-quarter 2014 profit, which totalled NOK85M ($14.1M)

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APRIL 29, 2014
WRDA Ho! US Port Authorization Bill Passage in Sight WASHINGTON - Long-delayed U.S. federal legislation key to authorizing major port projects hasn't yet arrived in harbor, but the bow is in sight. Congress will complete final work on water resources development legislation over the next two weeks, hold a final vote and then send it to President Barack Obama for... Drewry: East-West Air Freight Rates End Slide Drewry East-West Air Freight Price Index rose 6.1 percent year-over-year in March. Full-size image In March, the East-West Air Freight Price Index, as reported by Drewry, rose 6.1 percent year-over-year and 6.8 percent from February, following three consecutive months of year-over-year and month-to-month declines. The index is based on the average of all-in... Supply Chain: The Next Generation Five ways the technology of tomorrow is shaping business today Con-way Multimodal launches a Twitter application called Tweet-load to match carriers with available freight, while a Dutch designer conceptualizes the world's first intelligent highway equipped with groundbreaking technology that allows electric cars to charge in motion. 3D printing technology for prototyping and... OOCL Earnings Point to Higher Rates, Stronger Demand Shippers look set to face rising freight rates on the Asia-Europe trade in the second quarter as improving demand allows container lines to stand firm on planned general rate increases (GRIs). Several carriers announced GRIs at the beginning of April, and a host of rate hikes are planned for May and... Echo Sees Billion-Dollar Year Ahead as Truckload Demand Rises A surge in business during the first quarter carried over into April at Echo Global Logistics, as shippers turned to the third-party logistics provider for trucks. Revenue was up 27 percent year-over-year in the first weeks of April, following a 21.4 percent jump in revenue the first quarter, Echo CEO Doug... TNT Express Revenue, Profit Fall TNT Express posted lower revenue and operating income in the first quarter on a mix of adverse currency movements, the sale of its domestic Chinese business and the pruning of unprofitable contracts. The Dutch global logistics group's revenue shrunk 6.6 percent to €1.6 billion ($2.2 billion) from €1.72 billion ($2.4 billion)... Stronger Global Trade Drives Growth in DP World's Traffic Stronger global trade growth and new capacity in the United Kingdom and Brazil boosted DP World's traffic by 11.6 percent in the first quarter. The company did sound a note of caution regarding the economic environment, however. The London-listed group handled 14.2 million 20-foot-equivalent units, compared with 12.8 million TEUs in... US Intermodal Growth May Slow This Year Some shippers this winter couldn't deal with tightening truck capacity by shifting loads to intermodal trains even if they wanted to. Intermodal service delays, caused by the severe weather and an uptick in freight demand, forced some railroads to turn away cargo. In a case of supply chain reverse engineering, poor... TPM 2014 Sponsored Video: China Merchant Holdings International Dr. David Deng, China Merchants Holdings Intl. deputy general manager, on the challenge that carrier alliances bring to terminal operators and CMHI's recent projects supporting developing economies in new regions.... Capacity Squeeze May Spark Supply Chain Changes One way to measure trucking demand is by looking not at how much freight a trucking company can haul, but at how much freight it turns away. In the first quarter, U.S. Xpress Enterprises, North America's sixth-largest truckload carrier, turned down as many as 1,200 loads a day tendered by shippers...

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APRIL 29, 2014
Canaccord's Coup A leading investment bank appears to have completed the second phase of a campaign aimed at cashing in on the rising tide of shipowners that are looking to tap the capital markets. LNG carrier reactivated Exmar has secured employment for an LNG carrier that has been sitting idle since December. Exmar upbeat Exmar turned in a first-quarter profit Tuesday and is upbeat about its prospects in the months ahead thanks in part to rising demand for very large gas carriers (VLGCs). Spring cleaning Belgian gas-carrier operator Exmar appears to have picked up the pace of a campaign to shed ageing tonnage. Solstad wins in Brazil Solstad Offshore is switching an anchor handling tug supply vessel from the North Sea market to Brazil. Neste takes a stake Finnish oil and shipping group Neste has formed a new joint venture to manage the tanker assets it has sold to the state and pension fund Ilmarinen. Concordia spot on Concordia Maritime has made a successful start to life under Kim Ullman's leadership with a sharp rise in quarterly profit. CSDC back in black China Shipping Development Co (CSDC) returned to the black in the first quarter of the year as volumes and rates recovered. Insurance boost for NMM Greece's Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) is expecting to bank more than $100m from the scrapping of a charter default insurance policy. Nord/LB boosts provisions Norddeutsche Landesbank (Nord/LB) made a healthy profit in 2013 despite increasing loan loss provisions again as the shipping downturn entered its sixth year. Cosco sees red ink return China Cosco has made an immediate return to the red after surviving a third successive annual loss which would have seen it ejected from the Shanghai Stock Exchange. DFDS chops route Danish ro-ro group DFDS is closing its Esbjerg to Harwich route due to the costs of new sulphur emission rules. CSCL returns to profit Chinese container line CSCL has been pushed back into profit in the first quarter by asset sales. NAO deal aids Ulstein Nordic American Offshore's purchase of a platform supply vessel (PSV) fleet and a strong showing from its ship design division have helped jack up annual profit at Norway's Ulstein Group. Sprint finished A spectacular rise in LPG rates was finally halted yesterday with talk now turning to how far they will come back down from record highs. Cement carrier grounds A KG Jebsen cement carrier has run around off Sweden after suffering power failure. NCL earnings soar Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has reported a much improved bottom line after upgrading its fleet with a pair of larger vessels. Cho eyes Hanjin revival Cho Yang-ho, the new CEO of Korea's Hanjin Shipping, has vowed to transform its loss-making operations. Norden takes Top MR Greece's Top Ships has fixed the last of its Hyundai Mipo MR newbuildings to Denmark's Norden. Exxon turns on PNG taps ExxonMobil has kick-started production at its new LNG plant in Papua New Guinea ahead of schedule. CSSC profit slides State shipbuilding group China CSSC has posted a 59.5% drop in net earnings for the first quarter. Milaha edges up Qatar Navigation (Milaha) has booked a slight rise in first quarter earnings. Shipping better at Nordea Nordea has recorded a rise in first quarter profit helped by a stronger showing from its shipping division. Seaspan earnings held back New York-listed containership owner Seaspan Corporation has seen first quarter net profit cut by a revaluation of financial instruments. Avance a hit in Q1 Avance Gas cruised past market expectations for the first quarter in which shareholders have been handed a strong dividend. Ananda under scrutiny Bangladesh is probing alleged fraud at Ananda Shipyard & Slipways. Saga eyes IPO UK cruiseship and insurance group Saga is plotting a London IPO that could value it at £3bn ($5.1bn). Dauelsberg in dark German owner Herm. Dauelsberg has revealed the whistleblowers who cost it $1.25m in fines never told the company about oil-waste dumping off the US. LDC boss to step down The chief executive of Louis Dreyfus Commodities (LDC) is resigning after less than twelve months in charge. Sewol claims KR CEO Korean Register (KR) has confirmed that chairman and chief executive Dr Chon Young-kee has resigned with immediate effect. Higher margins lift WOM Wintermar Offshore Marine has reported a 30% jump in first quarter profit as it continues to focus on growing its owned vessel segment. CGG back for more CGG is looking to raid the bond market for the second time in as many weeks as it looks to refinance more debt. Vard Q1 profit dives Vard Holdings has made a disappointing start to the new financial year with a 53% decline in first quarter profit.

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APRIL 29, 2014
Air, ocean volumes up for Panalpina in 1Q Delaware looks for air cargo project developer Delaware officials have issued an Air Cargo Ramp project request for proposal, which would provide parking space for up to four loaded Boeing 747s at Dover Air Force Base. BNSF: Emergency service orders won't help shippers BNSF officials say they have "fallen short on executing from a service perspective," but that emergency service orders or other edicts from the Surface Transportation Board would hurt the railroad's ability to improve customer service. TCI Plastics to build at New Orleans port Chinese firms added to BIS Entity List The U.S. Commerce Department has added eight Chinese companies and one Chinese individual to its Entity List for their roles in supplying Iran's ballistic missile program through the Chinese proliferator Li Fangwei, or "Karl Lee." CaroTrans offers new U.S.-France service Port Everglades adjusts gate hours for perishables Ecu-Line expands in Philippines Washington Notebook: EPA honors 10 SmartWay Affiliate members Trucker protest causes minor disruption at SoCal ports INTTRA and Catapult announce partnership INTTRA announced Tuesday a strategic agreement with Catapult International to sell integrated rate and contract management capabilities to freight forwarders, shippers and carriers that use INTTRA's global e-shipping solutions.

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APRIL 29, 2014
Total Marine Fuels expands Singapore office Hires Lee Min-Souk as operations executive. Markets lack direction Tight avails for LS product at Rotterdam. Key Middle East market remains soft Avails still tight in Fujairah. AkzoNobel breaks new ground with carbon credits scheme Carbon credit scheme developed to promote Intersleek marine coating. Shipping companies need 'procurement model' for LNG Purchasing LNG will be a 'quite different process', says UASC. DFDS confirms ECA-related route closure Route consolidation is one of the company's three coping strategies. Barge price launched for 500 RMK bunker fuel The heavier grade of fuel oil said to dominate sales in the ARA region. Fire breaks out on bunker tanker Engine room and bridge were destroyed. Gunvor clinches new credit facility Company's co-founder has been placed on US sanctions list. Asian markets soften Meanwhile, Tokyo Bay remains closed for a holiday. Cruise line reports four-fold increase in earnings Norwegian Cruise Line sees fall in bunker costs. FOBAS sees little evidence of worsening fuel quality Off-specs trends in 2013 'much the same as in previous years' and cat fines seen improving. Quarterly profits soar for Scorpio Tankers Company is in the process of renewing its fleet. Seaspan sees lower earnings in Q1 Firm's revenue marginally increased by 1.9% on year in Q1. Russian Navy in plans to buy more bunker tankers Building of vessels is underway. Q1 profits down for Alfa Laval Firm reports 'several orders' for its scrubber system. Hong Kong bunker supplier given ISO certification Certified for procurement and delivery of marine fuel, Managing Director tells Bunkerworld.

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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

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PORTI

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

Barcellona

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milano

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

LEGISLAZIONE

Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale

Roma

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

TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO

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

Milano

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Roma

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

PORTI

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

San Pietroburgo

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

ACCIDENTS

Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait

Fly

One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died

PORTS

Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore

Singapore

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

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


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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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