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BRIEFS
May 11, 2016
Sched Netweb site
  • Sustaining HIT's leading role as transshipment hub with barge quay cranes
  • Port of Charleston to weigh boxes for US$25 apiece to provide VGM
  • PSA invests in start-ups to gain innovative logistics via IoT, AI, cloud
  • China vows reciprocal trouble over its claim to disputed South China Seas
  • Agility Q1 profit up 10.9pc to US$43.4 million as sales fall 6.1pc
  • First quarter that no box ship orders are placed since 2009, says BIMCO
  • JAXPORT handles 16pc more Asian container in first half of FY2016
  • APSEZ 's pre-tax profit surges 26pc to US$474 million
  • Another 24-hour Greek seamen's strike as union stages walkout surprise
  • Sri Lankan shipping ministry stresses importance of women's participation
  • HK temporary navigational channels during bridge deck building works
  • Australia withdraws ban on air cargo, UK ban expected to be lifted soon
  • Indonesia's wooing of foreign investors faces transport capacity obstacles
  • Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa see fall in cargo after airport terror attack

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • A weak year for box production seen as prices reach new lows
  • ASIC comments on proposed revision in Kolkata Port's scale of rates
  • IRClass releases IR-HULL software
  • Maersk Line delivers breakeven result despite record low freight rates
  • MOL announces upgrade of Asia services
  • MOL reaches formal agreement towards conclusion of a charter contract for Uruguay LNG FSRU project
  • DP World launches pioneering global education programme
  • Major Ports add highest-ever capacity in 2015-16
  • Seminar on managing change & effective leadership organised at JNPT-APEC Port Training Centre
  • Toll being collected only from port-related traffic at Nhava Sheva
  • TRAFFIC HANDLED AT MAJOR PORTS

International Transport Journalweb site
  • «A pivotal year for us»
  • Successful presentation of East World Express
  • Singpost net profit hits record high
  • Harnessing up for LNG in Indonesia
  • Lady leading in Liege
  • 2+4 conversion orders for Aeronautical Engineers
  • Rail infrastructure renewal in California and Arkansas
  • New Indian service centre
  • Tonnage up, freight revenue down for biggest cargo carrier
  • Increasing numbers of LHVs on German roads
  • Jaxport's growth driven by Asia volumes
  • Promotion at Air Partner
  • Etihad's management structure amended
  • Chinese drones to deliver manufactured organs for transplant
  • New link from Germany to Moscow
  • Tarros extending Adriatic service
  • Cargo handling costs up in 2015

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • SEA Europe says US is being held back by Jones Act
  • Foreign ships could lose out on Indian coastal work
  • New guidelines aim to cut container fire threat
  • MISC sells logistics arm for USD88.9 million
  • Japan announces further investment in Vietnamese ports and roads
  • HMM to meet bond holders by 1 June
  • MOL, Gas Sayago reach formal agreement for Uruguay LNG FSRU project
  • Two chemical tankers explode off Nanjing, two dead
  • Liners set to lose USD10 billion in 2016 as rates fall, cost savings shrink
  • Profit at MHI's shipbuilding division, loss at KHI and MES
  • HHI to offer voluntary retirement and close docks amid order drought
  • Nine arrested by Indonesian Navy in first oil cargo theft bid of 2016
  • MOL and Wan Hai to launch Indian service
  • No bright spots for container makers this year
  • PSA to invest USD14.6 million in start-ups
  • Astilleros Gondan wins option SOV vessel
  • US crude tanker volumes to rise in Alberta fire aftermath

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • Emirates announces record annual profit, but warns against protectionism abroad
  • Equipment lessors suffer along with shipping lines as the weak market pushes box prices down
  • PSA Singapore follows Lufthansa with hi-tech incubator platform for logistics start-ups
  • Analysis: short-term pain for long-term gain at APM Terminals, while Damco shines
  • Questions as FedEx and UPS both announce surcharges on ground packages
  • CMA CGM switches biggest ship on TransPac to Asia-Europe as freight rates sink

Marine Logweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • Genting opens new Lloyd Werft Design Center
  • Third LNG fueled PSV goes to work for Shell in Gulf
  • LNG fueled bulkers to have PM shaft generators
  • BAE Norfolk gets $52.4 million LHD-3 award

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • Corps' Seattle District Commander denies Gateway Pacific Terminal permit
  • Vancouver Fraser Port Authority presents annual environmental awards
  • Off-duty CBP officers respond to three car accident
  • Drewry container equipment report sees drop in average box prices
  • Inchcape Shipping Services promotes Stacie Speckman

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • Chinese lessors eye cheap financing from overseas bond markets
    Interest rates can be as low as 2%
  • View from the Bridge: Christian Razon Gonzalez
    From forklift operator to heir apparent, ICTSI's Christian Razon Gonzalez has seen enough of container terminals to have strong views about the business
  • Suezmax and aframax rates endure double-digit falls in May
    Mood generally lacklustre amid oversupply of tonnage in benchmark trades
  • Supramax rates reverse into a steady decline
    Rates across all major routes fall with weaker east coast South America trades
  • Norway offshore and shipping may face consolidation, Holth warns
    Economic downturn deep and rapid, according to DNB banker with $25bn industry exposure
  • Analysts stand by multi-billion dollar loss forecast for carriers
    Carriers' efforts to reduce units costs will be unable to compensate for unprecedented low freight rates, says Drewry
  • Libyan crude loadings continue to suffer on lack of stability
    Shipments in single digits expected to continue as wrangling persists
  • York-Antwerp changes could cut insurance general average exposure by 20%, IUMI claims
    Comité Maritime International backs YAR 2016 rewrite
  • Indonesian Navy arrests product tanker hijackers
    Tanker crew found unharmed with cargo intact
  • Roppestad hails steady Gard surplus despite $53m investment hit
    Biggest payout was on another club's pool claim, chief executive reveals
  • Hyundai Heavy Industries faces tougher restructuring cuts
    Group has streamlined operations and cut 25% of its management but faces a further drop in new orders
  • Havila out of the red but not out of the woods
    OSV operator returns a quarterly profit as debt repayments remain on hold
  • Philly Shipyard's rise in earnings is subject to accounting method
    IFRS rules would hit the value placed on four out of eight vessels under construction at end of first quarter
  • Gard sees surplus steady at $85m
    Combined ratio falls to just 83%
  • Iran April oil exports hit highest level since sanctions removal
    More room for exports in coming months
  • StealthGas secures financing for gas carrier quartet
    Newbuildings to be delivered in 2017 as $140m funding gets green light
  • Berlian Laju Tanker reports net profit for 2015 fiscal year
    Improved results follow a number of restructuring measures
  • Genco posts wider loss for first quarter of 2016
    Weak spot market rates in dry bulk weigh on results
  • Swissco expects first-quarter net loss
    Prolonged downturn in oil and gas industry weigh on results
  • Discharge delays and fresh cargoes push VLCC earnings up 50%
    List of available spot vessels not excessively long for this week

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • NY-NJ port terminal to offer SOLAS weighing to shippers for a fee
  • Third major shipping alliance on the cusp of announcement
  • LTL carrier A. Duie Pyle expands dedicated logistics business
  • Largest terminals at India's leading port join productivity-boosting initiative
  • Low oil price fuels big profit gain at Nippon Express
  • Israel to scrutinize SOLAS verified gross mass declarations
  • Diversified buys Savannah, Charleston breakbulk terminals
  • US containerized importers forecast to pull back slightly
  • Virginia port revises approach to SOLAS container weight rule
  • Florida port plans forest products terminal
  • HMM sets creditor meeting to propose debt repayment plan
  • MOL, Wan Hai team up to target intra-Asia trade
  • North Europe ports tapped as best gateways for Asia cargo
  • Japan bets on Vietnam port business
  • Carriers face losses billions in 2016 as rates and cost savings fall
  • No escape from bad year as box makers hit by falling prices

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • BlackRock building position at Tidewater
    US investment management firm lifts stake in offshore vessel giant to 10%.
  • Maersk Line boxship suitable for towage
    Danish company says crewmembers of a vessel involved in collision on Saturday remain safe.
  • Navig8 Product Tankers builds profit
    Expanding fleet gives UK-based owner a boost in the first quarter.
  • Gary Smith resigns at Golar LNG
    Oscar Spieler will replace outgoing boss as part of organisational reshuffle.
  • RCCL locks Pullmantur brand into PE deal
    Cruiseship giant to form joint venture with Madrid's Springwater Capital while retaining ship ownership.
  • Fesco skips bond payment as it reviews financing
    Russian shipowner keeps hold of cash during strategic review of balance sheet.
  • OSG profit jumps as tanker rates rise
    US owner's revenue days increase in first quarter after ULCC is reactivated.
  • TNG edges up first quarter earnings
    Croatian owner boosted by having full tanker fleet at its disposal.
  • Egypt clears Iranian tankers to use Suez pipeline
    Government says NITC vessels can now lift oil at Alexandria for European discharge.
  • Tamai Steamship swings to a loss
    Japanese owner sees red ink in full year bottom line as revenue slips.
  • Holland & Knight expands into the UK
    US law firm beefing up maritime finance and aviation operations with Clark Ricketts staffers.
  • Braemar ACM's Charlie Peile dies
    Well-known LNG industry expert and broker's desk head leaves the stage at 62.
  • DOF ties up offshore duo down under
    Norwegian owner wins four-month deals for anchor-handlers with Schlumberger.
  • Solstad turns a profit and amends contracts
    Norwegian offshore vessel owner eases loan covenants as it benefits from currency gains in Q1.
  • The sunken lighthouse: a TradeWinds podcast
    The second episode of this audio podcast series explores the history of the company that owned El Faro.
  • Gard to again cut cost of cover
    P&I premium to be discounted by $37m as Rolf Thore Roppestad reports highly profitable year.
  • Ulstein looks elsewhere after 2015 loss
    Norwegian shipbuilding group sets its sights on wind and patrol vessel markets after weak performance.
  • MOL clinches FSRU charter deal
    Japanese owner is closing on final agreement for LNG project off Uruguay.
  • MOL merges two Asian liner services
    Japanese owner combines Indian and Hong Kong runs.
  • Havila Shipping back in black
    Restructuring offshore owner sees financial costs slashed.
  • Ocean Yield fixes $200m loan for LEG ships
    Norwegian owner finances new gas vessels over 10 years as Q1 profit drops.
  • Hijacked product tanker recovered off Indonesia
    Authorities cite good regional cooperation and collaboration for swift arrest of nine suspects.
  • Navigator Holdings profit heads lower in first quarter
    Higher costs and lower utilization take their toll at Wilbur Ross-backed LPG carrier owner.
  • Icon Offshore ties up two to ExxonMobil
    Malaysian-listed offshore vessel operator adds $10.5m to order backlog with latest charters.
  • Swissco Holdings latest company to issue profit warning
    Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator expects to report loss in the first quarter.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • NEWS FLASH: Turkish firm in the running to buy controlling interest in largest U.S. stevedore?
  • Great Lakes limestone trade thrives in April
  • Dry shipping container prices fall to lowest level since 2002
  • Commentary: Can anyone stop Amazon's supply chain takeover?
  • FedEx partners with EBay for spring cleaning project
  • UK preparing to send largest-ever U.S. wheat shipment
  • Hyundai Merchant shares slip amid charter rate talks
  • The difference between visibility and global TMS
  • Fish and Wildlife Service begins ACE data test
  • COSCO, CSCL stocks surge in Shanghai, Hong Kong
  • MISC to divest integrated logistics unit for $63.5m

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 10, 2016
  • Maersk Line to move vessel to safe location after collision off China's Ningbo
    The Safmarine Meru was en route from Qingdao to Ningbo when it collided with Northern Jasper.
  • Dry bulk carrier to test Panama Canal's new Atlantic-facing locks
    Transits will also enable pilots, tugboat captains to practise operating within expanded Canal.
  • New Panamax dry bulk carrier to test Panama Canal's new Atlantic-facing locks
    Transits will also enable pilots, tugboat captains to practise operating within expanded Canal.
  • USGC HSFO-Brent spread narrowest since February on exports
    Through Monday, 1.71 million barrels of USGC 3%S have traded during the Platts Market on Close assessment process.
  • Oil futures decline as weather aids fight against Alberta fires
    Production losses have included Suncor Canada shutting 300,000 b/d of output, as well as Syncrude Canada lowering production by an undisclosed amount.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
PORTS
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
SHIPPING
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
PORTS
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
SHIPPING
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
PORTS
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
SHIPPING
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
DEFENCE
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
SHIPPING
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
PORTS
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
PORTS
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
PORTS
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
ACCIDENTS
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
PORTS
In 2024, Tanjung Pelepas Port recorded a new all-time record in container throughput
Iskandar Puteri
Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)
PORTS
Works worth over 57 million euros for the energy infrastructure in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the new rules on reverse charge discipline in the Budget Law are good
Milan
Rapid issuance of the implementing provision by the Revenue Agency is hoped for
PORTS
The electrification of the docks of the ports of Sardinia starts from Portovesme
Cagliari
Almost 52 million euros of works planned
SHIPPING
Arkas Line ships to reach India
Izmir
Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean
SHIPPING
Two lanes of ship transit tested in a 10km section of the Suez Canal
Ismailia
They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake
SHIPPING
Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars
Cairo
In 2024, naval traffic decreased by more than -60%
PORTS
Port of Valencia, monthly traffic down after over a year of growth
Valencia
Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors
ACCIDENTS
Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas
Helsinki
Oil tanker "Eagle S" stopped, part of shadow fleet operating for Russia
PORTS
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +3.2% in November
Beijing
Foreign goods increased by +6.1%. Containers increased by +4.9%.
PORTS
TIL (MSC Group) - JNPA Agreement for the Construction of Vadhvan Port
Uran
The new airport is located on the western coast of India
PORTS
Shanghai is the world's first port to handle over 50 million containers in a year
Shanghai
SIPG highlights strong productivity gains achieved by introducing automation boost in Yangshan area
SHIPPING
Yang Ming to acquire up to 13 new 8,000-15,000 TEU containerships
Keelung
They will replace 5,500-6,500 TEU vessels that are over twenty years old
SEAFARERS
Eight amendments to the International Maritime Labour Convention enter into force today
Geneva
Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships
CRUISES
Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter
Miami
Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period
LEGISLATION
Uniport appreciates that the port reform is taking place through a delegated law and trusts (!) in the government's willingness to open a dialogue with the operators
Rome
ASSOCIATIONS
Søren Toft (MSC) is the new president of the World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLATION
"SHIPS for America Act" Introduced, Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Shipping Industry
Washington
Among the proposals, carrying up to 10 percent of imports from China on U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built ships
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
LAW
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
PORTS
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
PORTS
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
LOGISTICS
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
LOGISTICS
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
COMPANIES
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
PORTS
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
SHIPPING
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PORTS
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
COMPANIES
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
OFFSHORE
American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea
Noted
European company develops technologies for underwater operations
SHIPPING
Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou
Naples
Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria
ASSOCIATIONS
Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"
Rome
They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years
FINANCING
Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition
The Spice
Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%
Genoa
In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded
PORTS
In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils
Trieste
A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone
NEWS
Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador
PORTS
Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled
Cagliari
Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor
PORTS
Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users
NEWS
Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia
Sassari
39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Noise
The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase
PORTS
Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant
Ancona
The new concession will last 40 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
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
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%
Barcelona
Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria
Milan
For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars
LEGISLATION
Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform
Rome
Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system
Milan
SAFETY & SECURITY
Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures
Rome
Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies
PORTS
In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing
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%
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