BRIEFS

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22 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

December 10, 2015

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CMA CGM levies US$1,200 in three rate hikes this month and next China's foreign trade to shrink by 7.2pc in 2015, customs reports Egyptian transport minister visits Felixstowe to see 19,100-TEUer unload Canada, Mexico to retaliate with US$1 billion tariff over US meat label rules Construction starts on new Vizhinjam seaport in Kerala after many delays G6 without APL not expected to cause disruption given surplus capacity China urges EU to lift anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar exports New technology designed to reduce ship emissions, improve fuel efficiency Cargotec's Kalmar to offer fast-charging electric shuttle straddle carriers Changi Airport starts 3rd runway project to prepare for traffic growth Decision on 3rd Heathrow runway put off for another six months Hactl's Hacis gears up with e-commerce depot at Nansha bonded zone Boeing rents 'homeless' 747s to AirBridgeCargo to maintain production run UTi opens multimodal hubs in Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
BBC Chartering opens office in Beijing CMMI's conference on mandatory container weight verification today LPG shipping rates heading for a fall NYK making efforts to improve fuel efficiency of its vessels China proposes relaxing cabotage law for operations from Shanghai JNPT-APEC Port Training Centre lines up diverse training programmes for 2016 Port of Antwerp welcomes more & more 'green' ships BMC to appoint consultant to review coastal road project Govt to help boost textile exports INR drops moderately against dollar Poultry players urge govt to remove duties on maize, soya imports Oceans, caught between the devil & the deep blue sea - Part II

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App helps to find secure parking in Africa ITJ to support fundraising business run for Paris Investment in India New locomotives for use in Italy Coesia and KN Italy recognised for sc innovation Merry Christmas SOL Pactl paves the way for another record year 31st office for BBC - in Beijing Reducing turnaround times in UK Facelift for Kosovo's rail infrastructure IAG Cargo enhances short-haul network in Europe LNG: third vessel down the slipway Abu Dhabi doubling up to 2020 Unctad: the shifting face of trade NS: takeover still subject to great regulatory risk SKE arbitrators elected ABC renews Iosa certification Rochade at WCA

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Insurers bemoan weighty problems of cargo misdeclaration Moves by shipping companies and ports to tackle the issue of overweight containers onshore have been welcomed by insurers with the warning that operators and ports need to ensure they have their facts right. In recent weeks Hapag-Lloyd AG and port operator APM Terminals have gone public on the problem. Hapag-Lloyd has... Wilhelmshaven box throughput picking up Wilhelmshaven. Credit: AffeldtCargo volumes at Germany's new deepsea container terminal in Wilhelmshaven gained traction this year after a very slow start that forced it to send its workforce on a short-time labour scheme. According to Olaf Lies, the state minister of economics of Lower Saxony - one of the two... CMA CGM's NOL takeover offer below book value, says Alphaliner Credit: Maritime PhotographicThe price Temasek will get for NOL from CMA CGM if the takeover deal goes ahead is below the book value of the company, according to container shipping analyst Alphaliner. At SGD1.30 per share, the deal values NOL at USD2.41 billion, or 0.96 times the book value of the... German investigators pull out of Costa Concordia/Norman Atlantic probes over Italian 'interference' Costa Concordia. Credit: PAThe German marine accident investigation branch (BSU) has pulled out of investigations into two major ship casualties in Italy out of frustration over conflicts of competence between relevant authorities. The Hamburg-based agency, which belongs to the federal ministry of transport, said yesterday that it had quit its... Spot fixtures, second hand sales suggest deepening dry bulk gloom Capesize Pierre LD sold for less than its estimated value. Credit: FotofliteRecent spot fixtures and second hand sales of dry bulk carriers strengthen the view that the sector's gloom is deepening and that it is suffering from structural rather than cyclical weakness, but the fact that ordering of newbuildings has... BW LPG raises stake in Avance Gas Holding's takeover target Aurora LPG BW LPG's BW Trader LPG tanker. Credit: Daniel FerroBW LPG, the Singapore-based VLGC owner listed in Oslo, has raised its stake in Aurora LPG, another listed VLGC owner, to 12%, which shipping analysts view could trigger a bid for the company that is already an acquisition target for Avance Gas... South Korea's Hayne Shipping bucks market trend Evelyn Hayne (ex-Fearless I). Credit: HasenpuschSouth Korea's Hayne Shipping has asserted it has been profitable since its establishment and expects to stay in the black for 2015, amid a string of insolvencies and financial difficulties among dry bulk shipping companies. A company executive told IHS Fairplay that ahead of the market... Samsung Heavy veteran staff to help Sungdong yard A Samsung Heavy Industries yard. Credit: IHS/Crystal ChanFrom the start of next year, South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will deploy its veteran staff to compatriot mid-tier shipbuilder Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The veterans will comprise engineers and naval architects, as well as sales executives. The move is part of an agreement... Malaysia study to focus on government role in port development Port Klang, Malaysia. Credit: PAAligning the roles of different levels of government, in particular the critical role by the states in the provision of land for development, is a key challenge being addressed in the study currently under way that will form the basis of Malaysia's National Port Strategy. "Malaysia lacks... As tanker rates surge, tanker stocks tumble Evercore ISI analyst Jon Chappell. Credit: Chris Preovolos/Marine Money.Shares of US-listed tanker companies are slumping just as tanker spot rates are hitting multi-year peaks. "I've never in my 15 years of covering shipping seen such a disconnect between rates and stock prices," said Evercore ISI analyst Jon Chappell in an...

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Dan March named new WCA chief executive as David Yokeum becomes chairman Lufthansa and United confirm partnership talks on creation of transatlantic cargo network Norfolk Southern railroad chief rejects second merger bid from Canadian Pacific CMA CGM chiefs eye 'significant' operational synergies in plan for integrating APL Malaysia seeks owner of three B747s, one a freighter, abandoned at airport What's holding back China's consumers? Europe adopts new aviation strategy

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Austal lowers U.S. shipbuilding earnings forecast Bollinger in $8.5 million False Claims Act settlement Nicaragua Canal developers enlist BMT expertise Great Lakes Shipyard to drydock, repower ferry Container weighing FAQs now available Chinese liftboats to have Cat diesel electric propulsion Nichols to build two coastal cruise ships for Lindblad

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Port Tracker report predicts steady import cargo volumes Diana Shipping Oks charter for dry bulk vessel SEATTLE Crowley Maritime presents scholarships to three Merchant Marine Academy cadets Foss Maritime names Parrott new chief operating officer Federal Maritime Commission earns improved agency honor

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Munich Re to rebrand Watkins Lloyd's energy and marine specialist to be known as Munich Re Syndicate Industry coalition offers transparency on mandatory box weighing WSC, TT Club, ICHCA and GSF publish 'FAQ' document as regulatory guidance for stakeholders HHLA chairman to stand down Klaus-Dieter Peters will not seek to extend term after 2016 Lloyd's List wins top journalism awards Journalist of the Year and International Editor of the Year awards scooped by Lloyd's List editorial team Shipping removed from latest Paris Agreement draft Reference to IMO and marine bunkers absent from latest COP21 text Tsavliris quits ISU executive after reprimand for Greek salvor New salvors' president John Witte says the sector faces wider image problem No let-up in declining Asia-Europe traffic Negative volume growth recorded for eighth consecutive month Low cost of NOL sale could hit other deals Temasek's sale for less than book value will have implications for other mergers Nantong Mingde assets to be sold online this weekend Court announces Sunday auction on Tabao, China's equivalent of eBay BW LPG buys 10% of Aurora as Avance's bid hits hurdle VLGC owners circle Aurora but who will take the spoils? Asian robbery and piracy incidents decline for third consecutive month No incidents in November on eastbound lane of Malacca Straits: ReCAAP Spot LNG cargoes on the rise in Asia Pacific market Growing spot market will help absorb excess tonnage and lift charter rates Jiangsu Hantong wins up to eight LR1 tankers Deliveries scheduled from late 2017 Rotterdam port ro-ro trade ramps up A number of shippers are moving cargoes to the UK through Rotterdam instead of Calais MOL takes delivery of third Chinese-built LNG carrier Carrier will be on long-term charter to Exxon Mobil's LNG projects in Papua New Guinea and Australia Shipping alliances reshuffle may take time to pan out Notice period required for APL to exit G6 China Cosco general manager resigns Current deputy general manager Xu Zunwu to succeed Jiang Lijun Courage Marine completes new shares placement Proceeds to be used for working capital and business investments US needs to build 100 more LNG carriers to meet export requirements Transport and operating costs for US-built and flagged LNG carriers higher than internationally flagged ships Star Bulk sells four modern vessels for $122m Asset disposal to help company's cash runway

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Industry FAQs tackle shipper verified weight concerns US Customs bill would streamline import, export processes US West Coast port congestion woes still echo through supply chains Rail reform bill on track to clear Congress this week Shipping omitted from latest draft of Paris climate talks text Lufthansa, United Airlines plan trans-Atlantic cargo partnership World Bank study on Malaysia ports to focus on role of government Greece postpones Piraeus privatization deadline yet again New West Coast arbitration process could speed shift to port automation Idle container fleet heads for all-time high Some carriers will resist giving free time to shippers in 2016 contracts Maher's NY-NJ deal could mark trend for ports India's JNPT moves to paperless import delivery system Pick up your planes or lose them, Malaysia airport tells mystery owner NOL being sold at a discount, Alphaliner says Hactl's Nansha depot opens new China e-commerce channel

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Bollinger strikes deal to settle US case US shipyard group agrees to pay $8.5m over False Claims Act allegations. Golar shares rebound after Ophir deals Share rise by more than 10% after heads of agreement struck for FLNG project. Royal Caribbean to exit Oslo Stock Exchange Cruise giant to delist in Norwegian capital next year leaving Frontline as the most valuable shipping company in town. Magnificent men and their money machines Lorentzen & Stemoco says VLCCs set fair for first half of next year as sector becomes all about cash flow. Sea-Watch adds second Refugee charity snaps up UK research ship to boost Med rescue operations. Boxship and frigate collide Clash in Kiel Canal damages German warship and containers on Nordic Hamburg vessel. Latest bulker sales add to dry price pain String of bulker deals show values declining further in an already deeply depressed environment. Moby takes hotel ship Denmark's Monjasa offloads veteran vessel into Italy as it lines up newer unit. Cargoship goes aground Japanese vessel stuck off Kinuura with sugar cargo; crew safe. AHTS activity hits new low Westshore says total of 11 rig moves in November was half the number in the previous month. Wartsila powers icebreakers Finnish group to provide engines for two Gazprom vessels designed to operate in harsh conditions. Christian Andersen: No Aurora bidding war Avance Gas not willing to raise offer for rival after BW LPG stepped in as a major investor. Hyundai to sell shares South Korean shipbuilder tries to improve its financial position by offloading stock worth $109.4m. BMT wins canal job UK group to help develop $50bn Nicaragua waterway with Hong Kong's HKND. BBC opens Beijing hub German heavy-lift company responds to increased demand with new office in Chinese capital. Did TMT help save global banking system? Nobu Su writes open letter to RBS chiefs after Ben Bernanke's book helped open old wounds. Lindblad orders cruise double Nasdaq-listed owner picks Nichols Brothers for new US-flag ships worth $95m. NOL independents back CMA CGM offer Directors voice early support to French shipowner's takeover of Singapore-listed container line. Vyborg Shipyard loss jumps Russian icebreaker specialist posts $12m deficit in first nine months. BW LPG increases Aurora stake Singapore owner adds 10% to its holding in Oslo-listed company targeted for takeover by Avance Gas. LDA offloads capesize Low price achieved for capesize an indication of the downturn in the secondhand market. Confusion caused Jebel Ali ship collision Incorrect assumptions made by masters of Evergreen boxship and Transland suezmax led to accident. USCG hunts for lost containers US authorities launch investigation into how boxes fell off barge being towed to Puerto Rico. Maersk boosts capacity Danish owner adding at least 1,000-teu per converted ship with wheelhouse raising project. Star Bulk Carriers sells modern bulker quartet New York-listed shipowner unloads two capesize vessels and two kamsarmaxes for $122m.

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Shippers raise concerns about industry regulations, productivity Carriers shake up Asia-Americas loops Industry coalition provides insight on container weight regulations COSCO commences new intra-Mediterranean loop U.S., Dominican Republic strengthen customs cooperation U.S. takes China aircraft import tax dispute to WTO ALAN, TIA forge strategic partnership Executive Moves: XPO Logistics, WCA and ECSA NRF: U.S. container imports stagnant in October Great Lakes iron ore trade declines 17% in November Chinese firm to develop new deep water port in Nova Scotia COSCO Holdings president resigns NOL stock stagnant following CMA CGM offer

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DECEMBER 9, 2015
Scrubbers to be fitted to dry bulk carriers Vessel will be able to 'move easily in and out of ECAs.' Shipping dropped from Paris climate deal Makes IMO the main battleground for limiting GHG emissions from shipping as COP21 negotiations enter the final stages. Bunker markets still softening Weak demand suggests shipowners don't see prospects for an imminent price rise. Objections filed against proposed sale of BIC assets to Bomin Creditors say $5 million is not enough and that deal will benefit only PNC Bank, Vopak files separate objection. OilChart expands team To strengthen its commercial and operational activities in the UK and Belgium. KPI Bridge Oil opens office in Greece 'The need for a physical presence in the important Greek market has become stronger in recent years.' St Petersburg bunker prices at historical lows on competition from Rotterdam 'We face the risk of shipowners switching to Rotterdam with MGO prices now substantially lower there,' supplier says. India's bunker sector set to grow Infrastructure developing at a 'hectic pace'. Oil futures weaken as bearish sentiment lingers from OPEC meeting NYMEX January crude settled down 14 cents at $37.51/b, while ICE January Brent settled 47 cents lower at $40.26/b.

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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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