BRIEFS

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23 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

January 12, 2016

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Tianjin blast has less impact on insurance than fall in commodity prices APM Terminals takes over Petlim Turkish container port in Izmir China may well have a 'hard landing' amid credit bubble, says Marc Faber Dark days ahead for container shipping, say Drewry analysts Dairy giant Fonterra exports record volumes, but 2016 outlook glum S&P cuts Hong Kong's Noble Group rating to junk after Moody's downgrade Great Lakes and Seaway carriers expect another bleak year Women in Trucking contracts MindShare Strategies to build skills IATA: Carriers must brace for air cargo surge when July box weigh-ins apply Air China to buy six Boeing 777-00ERs for less than US$2.05 billion Forward Air shares are given sell rating by Zacks Investment Research Slowdown in China's manufacturing output drags down air cargo demand in Asia

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JANUARY 11, 2016
BIMCO's analysis of the shipping market in 2015 & looking forward East-West shippers see sharp decline in contract rates Go-slow continues to impact operations at NSICT JN Port does well in a challenging 2015 Krishnapatnam Port Co. inks agreement with govt of Andhra Pradesh & Petrogas Pvt. Ltd for setting up a LNG Regasification Terminal Work on Sagar deep sea port project to commence in March: Gadkari DFC likely to award contracts worth INR 10K cr. by March Highway Ministry to use aircraft to observe projects Devaluation of yuan to make imports from China cheaper: Sitharaman INR plunges on heavy dollar demand IVRCL bags contracts worth INR 351 cr. in Karnataka

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ITJ exclusive: Stern replaces Kunz China planning high-speed freight train Seasoned executive joins NGL ITF turns its eyes on Portland BBC Chartering sets up shop in London UAE: rail operator and forwarder ink pact Aeromexico nonstop Mexico-Narita Expanded intermodal facility in Gdynia EU splashing out on plethora of projects Port of Vienna implements managerial change Fatal West Atlantic crash near Norwegian border Decline in airfreight volumes bottoms out Senior advisor for Röhlig Resigning but remaining Rising demand for transport to Scandinavia Myanmar concession awarded to Kerry China's NDRC fining international shipping companies

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JANUARY 11, 2016
SK Shipping seen as stable SK Shipping, South Korea's third biggest shipping company, has maintained its credit rating at A2- by the Korea Ratings Corporation. Since December 2013, when it was downgraded from A2 to A2-, SK Shipping has maintained that rating, a positive sign considering that its two bigger compatriot peers, Hanjin Shipping and Hyundai... Regulation insight: Steadying the ECDIS course As 2015 drew to a close, the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) unveiled statistics revealing that more than half of the world's international trading fleet was living with electronic chart information display systems (ECDIS). Figures indicate that 58% of vessels are using an electronic navigation chart (ENC) service on the... XSI secures order for first chemical tanker China-based Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry (XSI) has secured its first stainless steel chemical tanker order from a Chinese state-affiliated company. The 5,390 dwt chemical tanker will be built in XSI's yard, and the vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2017 to Xiamen Jianfa Shipping, a business unit of Jianfa Group. The contract also... Transpacific ship sizes on a steady upward trend, says maritime analyst No increase in South Korean port fees Container freight rate fall slows in November United Ocean Enterprises files for bankruptcy protection Bergen port asks ships to relocate due to air quality problems Australian trade union cleared of crime but tactics questioned Australian union supporters on a march. Greek shipowner debuts ethylene tankers Othoni, first in Eletson's newbuild programme liquefied ethylene carriers Tanzania denies suspension of USD10 billion mega-port project President Jakaya Kikwete held a ground breaking ceremony in October. MR spot rates to ease in near term Tanker market expected to have another strong showing. XSI secures order for first chemical tanker China-based Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry (XSI) has secured its first stainless steel chemical tanker order from a Chinese state-affiliated company. The 5,390 dwt chemical tanker will be built in XSI's yard, and the vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2017 to Xiamen Jianfa Shipping, a business unit of Jianfa Group. The...

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JANUARY 11, 2016
IATA puts on brave face and believes decline in air freight demand is bottoming out Drone testing zooms to next stage as Matternet begins trials with payloads 'Reckless' orders for ULVCs by carriers to blame for boxship charter market crash HGV training firm launches Young Truckers campaign to inspire next generation Using fewer ports can mean cost saving and efficiency gains for shippers

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Horizon to build two Tier IV escort tugs for McAllister Cat twin fin propulsion system wins prestigious Platts award Pioneer takes delivery of second Green Dolphin LNG fueled bulkers are a double first for DNV GL Vard Promar delivers its first ship ABB ships 20.5 MW Azipod XO

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Port Tracker report predicts drop in import cargo volumes Port of Portland schedules hearing to discuss draft improvement plan Bureau of Transportation Statistics publishes Pocket Guide for 2016 Port of Grays Harbor seeks comment on recreational lands and facilities plan Diana Shipping Oks new loan to partially finance three newbuilds

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JANUARY 11, 2016
VLCC spot rate slips amid January lull in cargoes Further slides anticipated as list of available vessels builds Navig8 Product Tankers amends loan facility and takes delivery of new vessels Amended facility with CACIB and BNP Paribas built on the $64.3m loan facility announced last year in November Baltic Handysize Index hits fresh lows Pre-Chinese New Year Spot market activity picks up but slide continues Panama plans ratification of ballast water and ship recycling conventions Ratification by largest flag would be big boost for IMO Capesize lay-ups increase as BDI reaches all-time low again Update: Declines in capesize and panamax mostly contribute to Baltic Dry Index falling to record low for the fifth day in a row A new way of looking at damages for repudiation of a voyage charter For the first time, damages increased to reflect detriment that was suffered after an unpeformed charter was due to end Kitack Lim sets first-term agenda as IMO secretary-general Koji Sekimizu's successor aims to strengthen partnerships and improve communication Five years' hard labour for Seaman Guard Ohio crew UPDATED: Immediate appeal against district court decision expected No respite for Asia-Europe trades as volume decline continues Latest CTS data shows a 4.3% drop in the first 11 months of 2015, but transpacific trades in better shape Box lines may void more sailings due to Chinese New Year weak demand Transpacific routes may see significant number of blank sailings Asian yards' revenue and orderbook to take a hit in 2016 Number of deferred deliveries is higher than in the years following the 2008-2009 financial crisis, Nomura says Aronnax: The irony at the IMO While MEPC will be the first time UN officials meet to discuss CO2-related policies after the Paris agreement was struck, society may expect more than the IMO can deliver Unipec ranks as world's biggest dirty tanker charterer in 2015 Shell ranks number two; Indian Oil jumps to fourth place up from 10th POSH and Hmood Al-Khalaf Group seal joint venture New venture signals an increase in POSH's investments and operations in Saudi Arabia Origin Energy ships first cargo from Australia Pacific LNG project Project faced multiple delays amid dismal price environment due to oversupply and weak demand EMAS Offshore incurs first-quarter loss on weak offshore industry Company focuses on increasing vessel utilisation, strengthening balance sheet Autonomous herrings Why is there such current enthusiasm for driverless ships when competent seafarers are paid so little anyway?

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Shippers, lawmakers make case to US regulators against NS-CP merger WASHINGTON - Shippers, lawmakers and other railroads are already petitioning federal regulators to reject the proposed tie-up of Canadian Pacific Railway and Norfolk Southern Railway even though the former has yet to file any legal notice with U.S. rail regulators. Since the Canadian railway disclosed its $28 billion bid to buy Norfolk... US retailers cry foul on Long Beach port free time reductions Retailers who ship through the Port of Long Beach urged the second-largest U.S. port not to move forward with its proposal to change free time provisions in its tariff from four days at present to six work shifts until the Southern California port complex gets a better handle on its... Environmentalists blast changes in NY-NJ port's clean-trucks plan Credit: Port DriverAn environmental group criticized as "disgraceful" a plan by the Port of New York and New Jersey to relax a Jan. 1, 2017, deadline for replacement of more than 6,000 port drayage trucks with newer vehicles. The Coalition for Healthy Ports said the revised clean-air plan that the Port... Truck driver pay: How fast will it rise in 2016? Softer demand for trucking services may have dampened pressure on truck driver pay, but it hasn't removed it. With the national unemployment rate at 5 percent, and construction companies hiring tens of thousands of workers, trucking firms will have to pay more to "seat" and keep experienced truck drivers in 2016. Barring... South Korea to reduce port fees over next three years Amid the backdrop of the global shipping downturn, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries has decided to hold off on raising fees for using the country's trading ports and plans to reduce port fees by 70 percent over the next three years. Accordingly, all 31 ports in South Korea, including... The Future of LTL: Harnessing the Power of the Sharing Economy Less-than-truckload shipping is experiencing one of the faster rates of evolution within the transportation industry. The problems that have historically stifled the growth of this segment - coordination between multiple parties and inability to fill extra space on trucks - suit the expansion of Internet of Things type solutions hitting...

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Another battering for US shipping shares As China goes, so go the maritime equities as bulkers, tankers and LNG share in the pain. Middle East VLCCs continue sharp plunge As charterers fix VLCC cargoes further afield, TD3 route drops by 15.6% in one day. Fearnley downgrades tankers; forecasts cut Hot market downgraded to neutral as familiar failings resurface and bring rates revisions. US box traffic to slow Report from US's largest retailer advocacy group points to seasonal lull, high inventories. Angelica Schulte takes export cargo to Fos Second US crude cargo since Washington ended export ban leaves Houston for French port. Baltic adds two panellists for indices The Exchange adds two new shipbrokers to assess clean tanker routes and S&P valuations. P&O hits new high Owner's ferries carried record amount of freight in 2015 between Dover and Calais. First ship sails for AP LNG Third Gladstone coalbed methane-backed project finally gets off the blocks. Navig8 funds two more newbuildings at STX Credit Agricole and BNP Paribas club together to provide larger loan for products tanker newbuildings. Paragon sells panamax; another set to follow Michael Bodouroglou-led owner confirms sale of bulker with a second tipped to depart soon. USC eyes Indonesia Russian state shipyard group wants to build tankers and gas carriers in Asia. AdvanFort crew jailed Ten seafarers and 25 guards get five years after being held since 2013 in arms row. NorSea to collect up to $16m from sales Wilh Wilhelmsen-linked company sells off property to HitecVision fronted start-up. Alpha LNGC heads to Sabine Greek-owned, Cheniere-chartered newbuilding on course for first export cargo POSH wins biggest tow Singapore owner to move the world's largest floating structure - Shell's Prelude FLNG - from Korea to Australia. Scandlines aims for zero Baltic ro-pax group steps up emissions-reduction strategy between Germany and Denmark. 'Dry stuck in doldrums for two more years' Morgan Stanley says rates will remain around operating costs for a couple more years. Hoare quits BW LPG Chief commercial officer exits Oslo-listed shipowner after more than a decade with group. Sevan wins LNG work Oslo-listed group providing tech and engineering for Vires' new Philippines terminal. Hafnia Tankers begins as a buy at ABN AMRO Bank expects Danish tanker owner to see profit rise consistently over coming years. Thenamaris joins capesize buying spree Nikolas Martinos adds his name to the list of top tier shipowners snapping up second hand capesizes. DNB buys more AMSC Norwegian bank builds stake in US tanker owner to 16% in $16m deal. Star Bulk on notice Nasdaq tells Pappas-led owner to boost stock price back above $1. EMAS slips to a loss Downturn in oil and gas sector takes its tollon Oslo and Singapore-listed company. Miller back at Philly US shipyard replacing Kristian Rokke as chairman with former CEO. Ship aground off Japan Eighteen crew evacuated from ship by helicopter, vessel's hull reportedly breached. Otto in port tie-up Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator teams up with port operator in Batam. CMA CGM keeps buying French liner giant has bought more NOL shares at below its takeover price for the stock. Indian Oil's star rises on Poten tanker table Indian energy company jumps to fourth position while Unipec remains dominant charterer.

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Retailers slam Long Beach proposal to reduce free time Hapag-Lloyd USA CEO sought as Canaveral port chief Canada e-Manifest penalties for highway carriers starts today Drewry: Container shipping companies to lose $5b in 2016 Americold completes purchase of Atlanta, Ga. facility Equasis taps MarineTraffic for vessel positioning data Strong shipping sector growth bolsters December jobs report NRF: U.S. container imports rise in November WLS: Container capacity falls following weak peak season

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JANUARY 11, 2016
Jacksonville LNG bunkering facility slated for mid-2016 opening Plant built to supply TOTE's LNG-fuelled new containerships will also be able to supply other customers. Stena Bulk wary of London court case outcome Puts funds aside to meet potential claims. DNV GL to class ESL dual-fuel bulk carriers Said to be first large LNG-fuelled bulkers. Malta's bunker market share 'not enough' Government reviewing regulations to help sector reach its potential. Singapore's MPA halfway to MFM bunkering target Six more vessels approved for MFM bunkering at Singapore. FACTBOX: Asia Q1 oil products outlook and factors to watch Singapore fuel oil market expected to remain positive in coming weeks. Singapore's MPA reaches half MFM bunkering target Six more vessels approved for MFM bunkering at Singapore. Pioneer Marine receives fuel efficient dry bulk carrier Vessel has been equipped with mass flowmeters on the bunker line. Number of oil spills since 2010 lower: ITOPF Six medium-sized spills reported in 2015; includes bunker fuel.

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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

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		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)

››› Press Review File

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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