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November 11, 2016

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Uncertainty over global trade and shipping following Trump's victory Boxship supply-demand outlook improves with accelerated demolitions Unloading of cargo on Hanjin Shipping vessels nears completion West African box growth dips as oil prices slump La Spezia CT and Port Everglades seek to attract greater cargo volumes China's trade weaker than expected in October Dubai's Aramex Q3 profit falls 3pc to US$19.6 million as revenues rise 15pc UN report calls on logistics and transport firms to think green NYK organises maritime student exchange programmes in Japan and the Philippines DHL Global Forwarding posts first quarterly volume rise since Q1 2015 ATSG dispute with pilots should go to arbitration: judge rules AirBridgeCargo's ex Oslo service delivers salmon exports to Asia, N America markets

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Dry bulk shipping seen recovering on subdued vessel supply FFFAI submits pre-Budget memorandum to govt Shipping apprehensive of Trump? World's first very large ethane carrier delivered for Reliance Industries Oilmeal exports surge, soyameal falls JNPT observes Vigilance Awareness Week 2016 Nitin Gadkari calls for use of information technology for better efficiency, speed & delivery of port operations Air cargo traffic up 10 pc in Sept. 2016 GMR Airports to develop North Goa's greenfield international airport at Mopa India must boost productivity to help South Asia become next export powerhouse of the world, says World Bank Global overview on Logistics, Trade & Economy - III Protocol for amending double taxation between India & Japan comes into force

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Cars on the rails Nearly 10% growth First LNG carrier for Sinopec 12.8% increase in railed containers and automotive Leadership changes at Terex Cranes Carbon War Room sceptical about MPEC 70 Large property let in Costa Rica Alha with Tapa TSR 1 certified trucks Setting up crude oil logistics JV Indigo service for Mexico and Caribbean US railroad underway to mid-60s operation ratio New head of GW's air/sea activities in Switzerland Hamburg mourns box pioneer More efficient intermodal terminals Opening two offices in China US-Bangla Airlines adds Middle Eastern destination First nine months bring upswing for HHLA

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Cyber-risk profile scheme unveiled for liquid bulk operators UAE delays GCC rail link-up until rest of region catches up Elcano completes EUR33.5 million bond issue Capesize ship orders fluctuate in 2016 Bidders for Hanjin networks down to HMM and Korea Line Ezra Holdings' bondholders give green light to waivers JX Ocean sells VLGC for scrap amid calls for more demolitions DSME board votes for capital reduction ahead of debt-for-equity swap Capesize rates up as iron ore firms DP World could become majority owner of Busan terminal Volumes fall at Iran's ports despite surging oil exports and container traffic Trump insider lays out upside for global shipping of election result

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Blow to charter market as Hanjin returns push idle container fleet to new high Bullish Wincanton eyes new bid for global expansion after strong half-year results Providing better service can keep sea-air operators ahead of fast-developing rail options NEW PODCAST: Thinking inside the box - how predictive analytics could change container shipping China jails corrupt staff over Tianjin warehouse explosion tragedy Gloomy Emirates warns of 'bleak global economic outlook' as profits tumble in first half New apprentice degree course for UK supply chain sector unveiled

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Future USS John Finn completes acceptance trials Vard: Less red ink, more shipbuilding orders SHI delivers world's first Very Large Ethane Carrier Security Council renews Somali piracy resolution New two-stroke piston ring coating gets provisional approval Rolls-Royce power and propulsion for third Blue Sea Jet Mabus announces two ship names LPD 18 to be first visitor to new BAE San Diego dry dock

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
First vessel loads at P66 LPG export terminal Phillips 66's new terminal will be able to load about eight cargoes per month Stung by third quarter, Nordic American Tankers looks to the fourth Fleet expansion still on the cards Euroseas posts higher loss but beats expectations Containership and bulker owner sees 'shift in favour' of both sectors in next two years European ship finance is alive, if not exactly kicking Reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated, say DNB and ING bankers Epic Gas losses widen in third quarter Time charter equivalent reductions hurt the Singapore-based owner Capesize earnings jump above $14,000 per day Busy cargo fixing in both Atlantic and Pacific basins pushes spot earnings up by more than 40% Throughput slips at HHLA Volumes down but bottom may have been reached Odfjell bucks trend with improved result Delay to gas carrier newbuildings leads to cancellation of three vessels, with five more cancellations likely OneLNG and Ophir team up on Africa's first deepwater FLNG project Final investment decision on project off Equatorial Guinea is expected in the first half of 2017 Firm bids in for Hanjin Asia-US assets HMM and Korea Line submit offers, sale to be concluded by end of November Trump presidency casts doubts over US sanctions policy Trump could look to alter course on US sanctions agreements in Iran and Russia DSME creditors unveil $2.8bn recapitalisation plan KDB and Kexim Bank to jointly provide financial assistance DSME to shed 400 more jobs amid restructuring measures Fresh job cuts are at the management level Cosco Shipping and ICBC Leasing differ over newbuilding orders We are in a dilemma, says ICBC Leasing executive director in shipping Bill Guo Ezion's third-quarter profit down 69%, may sell rig for cashflow Revenue down on lower charter rates and modifications to some service rigs PSA sets deadline for collection of laden Hanjin containers Boxes and cargo inside to be claimed by November 28 Indian authorities call for use of IT to optimise port operations IT task force studied ports of Singapore and Rotterdam that use technology to raise efficiency levels CMA CGM launches service connecting Mexico to the Caribbean Port calls include Kingston, Jamaica, which is a CMA CGM hub Dryships narrows losses for third quarter Dry bulk operator benefited from absence of significant impairment charges in the period

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Seattle-Tacoma gives more time to extended-gate pilot Trump's impact on trade partners and pacts far from certain New contract system awaits Russian rail, road shippers Idle box ships hit record high despite jump in scrapping Industry pins hopes on Trump delivering freight infrastructure boost Iranian container traffic soaring amid threat of new US sanctions Jawaharlal Nehru Port changes gate hours to hike productivity HHLA profit edges higher as traffic picks up

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Shipping shares surge amid Trump rally Market jitters about the presidential election turn to ebullience; DryShips more than doubles. Impairment pushes Rem into quarterly loss Age Remoy-led owner writes down vessel values with weakness seen through 2019. Largest Tidewater shareholder bows out Financial giant Fidelity sells out of all but sliver of its holding in troubled offshore vessel owner. Rem Offshore reports third-quarter loss Age Remoy-led owner writes down vessel values with weakness seen through 2019. Turkish cargoship forced onto rocks Mina-I suffers damage after dragging anchor in violent storm. Golar shares fly on FLNG 'milestone' Tor Olav Troim-linked company sees strong stock price reaction to Fortuna FLNG project developments. Olympic, Island stack anchor-handlers Norwegian owners lay up more vessels in slump, but broker says it's still not enough. Euroseas lays up boxship as loss grows Aristides Pittas-controlled company pledges to focus on liquidity management in the next year. Fiori looks to firmer rates in 2017 DIS chief believes market will improve next year and hints at some capital markets activity. Bondholders push for control of Havila Shipping Group hostile to Norwegian owner's final refinancing bid come up with their own plan to safeguard unsecured creditors. Odfjell buys out CSAV's share in tanker duo Norwegian owner takes full control of South American joint venture. No Trump concern for Hansson's NAT New York-listed company turns a loss in the third quarter but foresees increased dividend. Farstad wins more negotiating time Karl-Johan Bakken-led company now has until 20 December to strike restructuring deal. Two bidders remain for Hanjin assets HMM and KLC going head to head for collapsed rival's five boxships and Asia-US business. Viking ticks latest restructuring box Swedish offshore vessel owner says it now has a stable financial platform until 2020. Epic Gas sees lower rates and bigger loss Singaporean LPG carrier owner posts negative result due to summer seasonality. Taxman helps Subsea 7 to bigger profit Lower tariff boosts earnings despite revenue fall at offshore shipping company. Odfjell to cancel five more LPG carriers Delayed Sinopacific ships likely to be ditched as owner pushes up third quarter profit. Prosafe eyes ex-Lauritzen ASV units Oslo-listed firm set to pay $70m for two newbuildings and 25% stake in third, laid-up vessel. GulfMark trims losses in third quarter US-listed offshore vessel operator over says lay-ups are starting to help lift utilisation levels. Nam Cheong sees revenue collapse Chill winds of offshore slowdown batter Malaysia's largest offshore support vessel builder. Ezion sees net profit slump almost 70% Delayed start to projects and reduced charter rates take their toll at Singapore-listed company. Shandong DSD MR acquisition confirmed Chinese shipowner has completed its first purchase of a tanker from the second hand market.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
New crane damaged at Port of Charleston A new super post-Panamax container crane capable of moving cargo on and off 14,000-TEU ships was damaged during set-up at the Port of Charl... FedEx Trade Networks expands in Malaysia FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has opened an office in Penang, Malaysia. The company said the off... Carriers adjust to hurricane damage at Port Freeport Container lines say they are using Port Freeport in the Bahamas on a limited basis and routing some vessels to other ports until damage suf... Agility earnings jump another 11% in Q3 Agility Logistics grew net profits 11 percent to 15.2 million Kuwaiti dinars (U.S. $50 million) in the third quarter of 2016, following a s... NRF: U.S. container imports expected to rise as holiday peak season begins Import volumes at major container ports in the United States are expected to rise through the end of 2016 as the peak holiday shopping (and... Report: China sentences 49 to prison in Tianjin explosion cases Chinese courts this week sentenced 49 people to prison for crimes related to the deadly August 2015 warehouse explosion in the northern por... UPS to build west-side Atlanta sorting facility UPS said it will invest more than $400 million to build a new regional package sorting facility on Atlanta's west side. The express carrie... HMM, Korea Line bid for Hanjin's assets Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) and Korea Line have submitted bids for Hanjin Shipping's Asia-U.S. route, according to Korea's Yonhap News Ag... Commentary: Demonizing free trade agreements If there's one thing that the recent, divisive United States presidential election has shown, it's that the general public in this country-... Rand Logistics posts sharp drop in net income, revenues Rand Logistics, Inc., a provider of bulk freight shipping services throughout the Great Lakes region, reported net income applicable to com... Ocean carriers form VSA on Asia-Australia loops Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) announced a new vessel sharing agreement (VSA) on the Asia-Australia Wallaby and Panda services. The new ... Executive Moves: Envirotainer and B&H Worldwide Michael Berg has been appointed chief executive officer of Envirotainer , a provider of cold chain cargo-handing equipment for air transpo...

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016
Oil falls on IEA warning; surging US equities cap declines The IEA said Thursday that the global oil market could remain in surplus if OPEC is unable to finalize a deal limiting production to between 32.5 million and 33 million b/d. USGC 3%S fuel oil strengthens to underlying swap on export demand S&P Global Platts assessed USGC 3%S fuel oil Thursday at $37.35/b. FEATURE: Rival 2020 bunker solutions go head-to-head in Gibraltar LNG bunker supporters and scrubber enthusiasts debate how best to cope with rising fuel costs Hamburg bunker supplier Maxcom adds ECA fuel to service offer Bunker supplier Maxcom can now supply ECA-ready bunker fuel at the German Baltic port of Hamburg. External: Praxis Energy Agents S.A Bunker convention sees heated debate over mass flow meters "We have some of these ports in Europe where supplier after supplier has been cheating, and the authorities don't do anything about it." Istanbul bunker supplies tighten on fourth day of bad weather Supplies of bunker fuel at Istanbul were tightening Thursday as bad weather in the Bosporus and Black Sea continued. External: Wired Bunkering FEATURE: Increased blending due to IMO 0.5% sulfur cap set to raise cat fines Cat fines likely to increase costs incurred by shipowners FUTURES 2: Oil on the upswing despite lackluster fundamentals Shell Indonesia lubes plant ramps up output on strong marine demand Indonesia's maritime highway program boosts demand for marine products including lubes FUTURES: Crude steady as markets digest Trump win, US stock build

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

Signed the act for the rebalancing of the concession in chief of Venice Terminal Passengers

Venice

Spain : The aim is to "create a new normal", which is aimed strongly at an upper-middle customer segment, with the aim of creating a pole for luxury cruises in Venice, " he said.

PORTS

In October, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Ligure

Genoa

Recorded increases of 2.5% and 21.9%, respectively. It continues the downturn of cruises in both scallops

CRUISES

Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vela to Viking

Trieste / Los Angeles

Can accommodate 998 passengers

The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control

PORTS

The government of Montenegro wants to bring the port of Adria back under state control

Podgorica

Will evaluate the possible acquisition of the majority stake in the Turkish Global Ports Holding

PORTS

China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October

China's seaports handled record cargo traffic for October

Beijing

Containers amounted to over 24.4 million TEU (+6.2%)

Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September

PORTS

Stable the traffic of goods in the port of La Spezia in the period of July-September

The Spezia

Marina di Carrara has been recorded a decrease of -15.6%

PORTS

At Spezia they don't want a president of the AdSP "parachuted"

The Spezia

They ask for a president "plug & play" able to deal with the problems right away

PORTS

Defined the location in the port of Gioia Tauro of the construction site for the bridge over the Strait of Messina

Joy Tauro

The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun

PORTS

The OYAK and OIA funds will invest in the Turkish port of Iskenderun

Ankara

Expected the realization of a terminal container

SHIPPING

T&E calls for EU measures to limit ship speed and greater use of wind propulsion

Brussels

Summary complaint of the organization on the progress made by the shipping industry for decarbonisation

CUSTOMS

To extend the customs corridor to goods in export and on transhipment in the port of Spezia

The Spezia

He was speaking at a meeting between the AdSP and the Customs Agency.

SHIPPING

After Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd also initiates an agreement with Chinese Goldwind for supplies of green methanol

ENVIRONMENT

Messina (Assshipowners) : yes to the environmentalist push, but the timing and the ways are wrong

Rome

Local, often untimely, local norms have the only effect of moving traffics out of the Old Continent.

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, final visit of the EU representative to the project "Ravenna Port Hub : Infrastructural Works"

Ravenna

The European contribution has been more than 30 million euros.

TRANSPORTATION

In 2023, the performance of road and rail transport services fell in Switzerland.

Neuchâtel

Modal shares remained unchanged

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

New intermodal service Melzo-Marcianise of Hannibal

Melzo

Two weekly rotations that from the first quarter will rise to three

PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore

PORTS

PSA and Evergreen to jointly operate container terminal in Singapore

Singapore

The new company will become operational by the end of 2024

In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20

TRADE

In the third quarter economic growth of trade in goods and services of G20

Paris

Down the value of goods to and from China

PORTS

Omanita group Asyad will manage the port of al-Suwayq for 40 years

Muscat

The expansion of the stairway and the construction of a quay

The Companies inform

Accelleron initiates partnership with Geislinger to expand service business in the Mediterranean region

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of an intermodal terminal in Budapest

Astana

A delegation of the Kazakh KTZ Express to the port of Rijeka

SHIPPING

The BIMCO has adopted the FuelEU Maritime Clause

Copenhagen

The European regulation will enter into force next January.

SHIPPING

Kenon Holdings (Idan Ofer) announces the next exit from the capital of ZIM

Singapore

Currently owns 19.8 million shares

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

NIM and EH Group will develop hydrogen fuel cell technologies for shipping

PORTS

In the third quarter of 2024 the traffic of goods in the port of Tanger Med increased by 11%

Anjra

In the first nine months of the year, growth was 12% percent.

PORTS

Project of the ovadese Vezzani to set up a terminal for the automotive in Porto Marghera

Venice

Filed for the release of a demanial concession for the quay ex Sirma

PORTS

In the third quarter the port of Koper has handled 287,410 containers (+ 11.8%)

Koper

In the first nine months of 2024, it was 835,506 (+ 2.9%)

SHIPPING

Rixi, without the ETS review, European maritime fleets will continue to suffer a competitive disadvantage

Rome

According to the deputy minister, it is necessary to intervene at the root of the problem

PORTS

PSA Italy continues in purchase of equipment for Marghera terminal

Genoa

Committed total value of 8.5 million euros for three rubber-tyred gantry crane electric

JOBS

Corsica Sardinia Ferries in search of navigating personnel

Go Ligure

The wanted profiles are different, for machine areas, room and kitchen

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Agreement for the digital integration of the FS and AdSP Polo Logistics systems of the Western Liguria

Genoa

SHIPPING

New Oriental Mediterranean Service-Adriatic via Malta of CMA CGM

Marseille

Will have a weekly frequency

COMPETITION

Brussels to give state aid for 1.9 billion euros to German railway company DB Cargo

Brussels

ASSOCIATIONS

Renewed the Governing Council of Wista Italy

Milan

Constancy Musso confirmed president

SHIPPING

Maersk completes orders to three shipyards for 20 new container ships

Copenhagen

In Yangzijiang Shipbuilding committed for six 17,000 teu ships and two from 9,000 teu. At Hanwha Ocean and New Times Shipbuilding ordered six units from 15,000 teu each

ASSOCIATIONS

Biagio Mazzotta assumes the post of Vice-President of the Federation of the Sea

Rome

President of Assonave will be running for vice president of ENMC

PORTS

ESPO calls on the new EU Commission to maintain and strengthen the CEF programme

Brussels

The exhortation is also to better adapt it to the needs of ports and their stakeholders

EDUCATION

The agreement on training between the AdSP of the Tirreno Centre Northern, the ITS Academy, " G. Caboto " and the European Escola

Cyvitavecchia

SHIPPING

Consultation on the extension of the UK ETS to the maritime sector

London

Shipping would be included since 2026

COMPANIES

MSC completes acquisition of a minority stake in HHLA

Hamburg

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	alphabetical order
	-	country
	-	geographical areas

PORTS

ONE acquires a stake in Jakarta's NPCT1 terminal container

Singapore

It has a traffic capacity of 1.5 million teu per year

PORTS

Transped orders a mobile crane Konecranes Gottwald for its Porto Marghera terminal

Helsinki

It will be taken in delivery in the second quarter of next year

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group and Swiss elvetica Sieber Transport make up a joint venture

Oss / Berneck

It will detect the Swiss company's groupage transport activity

LOGISTICS

Dachser & Fercam Italia has opened a new branch in Arezzo

Bolzano

Three thousand square meters of operational surface area and 400 of offices

SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri initiates agreement with SIMEST for the growth of watermark businesses

Milan / Trieste

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

PORTS

Approved the Plan of the Organic Ports of Sardinia

Cagliari

There are 938 workers in the 36 enterprises operating in the scallots

OFFSHORE

Saipem has awarded an EPCI offshore contract from BP in Indonesia

Milan

SHIPPING

Container ship charterer MPCC's revenues fell by -28% in the third quarter

Oslo

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Fermerci reports delays and cuts to incentives for rail freight transport

Rome

Paper: Real risk of losing 115 million euros

PORTS

In the third quarter, traffic in shipping containers of Moroccan Marsa Maroc increased by 5% percent.

Casablanca

Exhaustion of the growth of transshipment volumes

SHIPYARDS

At Samsung Heavy Industries orders for the construction of four 16,000-teu container carriers

Busan

Commits the value of about 781 million

ENVIRONMENT

Eni-MSC agreement in the field of sustainability and energy transition

San Donato Milanese

It was subscribed by Claudio Descalzi and Diego Aponte

PORTS

The Grimaldi terminal in the port of Barcelona has been equipped with Onshore Power Supply

Barcelona

It will become operational in January

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

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30 th birthday of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

MEETINGS

Conference of the CNEL on the Sustainability of Maritime Transport

Rome

It will be held on November 27 in Rome

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PRESS REVIEW

North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia

Sudan govt scraps $6bn Red Sea port deal with UAE

(The North Africa Post)

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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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SHIPYARDS

South Korea's HJSC adjusts a salesperson for four new 7,900-teu container ships

Busan

ASSOCIATIONS

Rolf Westfal-Larsen Jr. has been elected president of Intertanko

London

Undergoes to Paolo d' Amico

LOGISTICS

COSCO and SIPG will acquire 10% each of the capital of SAIC Anji Logistics

Shanghai

They will participate in the capital increase of the logistics company of SAIC Motor

INDUSTRY

AD Ports continues in its investment campaign in Egypt

Cairo / Abu Dhabi

Agreement to realize an industrial area of 20 square kilometers in East Port Said

Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT

ASSOCIATIONS

Dimitri Serafimoff has been elected as the new president of CLECAT

Brussels

He will also retain the presidency of the CLECAT Customs Institute

SHIPYARDS

Ok of the Rovigo Tribunal to the Restructuring Plan of Shipbuilding Victory plan

Adria

On the completion of the sale of the company to CNV Srl

PORTS

Port of Ancona, in 2023, underlines the AdSP-container traffic grew by 5%

Ancona

The Port Authority disputes the data released by the Fedespedi Studies Center

SHIPYARDS

Mr vard will build five support ships in the offshore industry.

Trieste

Designed to accommodate up to 190 people, they will be carried out in Vietnam

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Alpe Adria activates new rail service between the port of Trieste and the Malpensa Intermodal terminal in Sacconago

Trieste

SHIPPING

Euroseas order in China the construction of two 4,300-teu feeder container

Athens

Quarterly revenue from rentals inj growth of 5.8%

STUDIES AND RESEARCH

The Analysis of the Fedespea Studies Centre on economic and operational performance of Italian container terminals

Milan

COMPANIES

GNV strengthens its business department with two nominees

Genoa

New business manager and new general manager of the company in Spain

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