BRIEFS

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25 December 2024 - Year XXVIII

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BRIEFS

February 18, 2016

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Maersk announces raft of general rate increases worldwide CMA CGM levy Asia-Europe rate hikes headhaul and backhaul March 1 -15 EU bans GRIs more than 31 days' ahead, will allow prices to fall, but not rise Cosco-CMA CGM plan with OOCL, Evergreen, would wreck most alliances East-west trade imbalance produces ever-rising box repositioning costs Cosco Pacific January volumes rise 0.7pc to 5.8 million TEU Shipbuilding Cosco Corp suffers 2015 net loss of US$407.49 million Georgia-South Carolina to surpass NY/NJ in box volume in 12 years Angry truckers threaten blockade of Le Havre port over eight-hour delays DSV on cusp of UTi take over posts 8.8pc profit increase in 2015 Labour trouble hits box volumes at Nhava Sheva port in January Poll results: 47pc of Canadians oppose China trade deal - 41pc in favour Hanjin puts into Krishnapatnam port for the first time with 3,614-TEUer FedEx takeover on track as TNT swings back in black during fourth quarter Virgin Australia confident of tripling air cargo revenue by mid-2017 Air cargo demand in Asia rises 1.8pc from January to November Lufthansa Cargo load factor off 3.4pc on volume of 1.6 million tonnes Congressional committee approves bill to privatise air traffic control

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
BDP enhances functionality of chemical, life sciences apps IRClass consolidates defence sector relationships at International Fleet Review 2016 SAL Heavy Lift & SAI Maritime celebrate 30-year anniversary States urged to ratify compensation regime for hazardous & noxious cargoes Developing Bangladesh's Payra port on India's radar JSW Infrastructure gets environment clearance to set up all-weather greenfield jetty TRAFFIC HANDLED AT MAJOR PORTS All 360 toll plazas in India to have e-tolling system by April: Gadkari DICT has become the lifeline of Panipat's shoddy yarn industry Govt clears multiple highway projects India to clock GDP growth of 7.8 pc: Nomura India to engage in trade agreements to boost commerce: Comm Secy China's exports fall 11.2 pc in Jan. CTL & BHP 2016 conference & expo opens today

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Increasing slowly but steadily Emons runs trains from North Sea ports to Leipzig/Halle Sing Post sheds shares in GD Express Highest shipment growth rate for five years Etihad happy with Indian partner Bifa's air cargo laurels for Trans Global Opening new chapter for shipping price policy Management of new life-science hub in safe hands No truck traffic between Russia and Ukraine Port of Antwerp reinforces rep team in Germany 100th B787 built in North Charleston Consequences of Tianjin incident far-reaching? ISO certification for Russian rail manufacturer Crane Worldwide appoints UK sales director Zeebrugge hooked up to Fjord Line network USA and Cuba to restore scheduled air services DSV holds stone-laying ceremony

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Anthem for cruise shipping It's interesting to read online opinions about whether cruise ship Anthem of the Seas, which encountered severe weather in the Atlantic last month, was an accident waiting to happen or a professionally-controlled escape from tragedy. Clearly the range of views is diverse. One report confirmed that the Super Bowl enthusiasts were... Comment: Bulker scrapping spike highlights sector woes January 2016 has seen a remarkable increase in dry bulk vessels being recycled in comparison to January 2015's figures. The bulk shipping sector is in trouble. After the steady rise in freight rates through 2004 to the 2008 peak, the industry has been in... Fourteen crew missing after cargo ship sinks off Indonesia Fourteen seafarers are missing after an Indonesia-flagged cargoship sank in the Arafura Sea off Asmat, Indonesia. The 577 dwt Azula, built in 1992, is managed by Indonesia-based Berlian Samudra Pacific and was underway from Surabaya heading to Asmat in the Papua Province of Indonesia carrying... Captain of 'death ship' takes stand in Australia The former captain of Sage Sagittarius, dubbed the 'death ship' by Australian media, took the stand at the Sydney inquest into the death of two crewmen on the NYK coal carrier in 2012. In today's hearing at the Glebe Coroner's... Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding takes over OSV orders Japanese shipbuilder Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding has taken over the construction of four offshore support vessels from its subsidiary which has been struggling to complete the work. MES, whose yards are in Tamano and Chiba, said it would be taking over the work from Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair,... Hyundai HI considers IPO for Hyundai Oilbank Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's biggest shipbuilder, has today reported to Korea Exchange that it is considering an IPO for its oil refining arm, Hyundai Oilbank, in response to rumours that it was going to sell the business to reduce its debts. At 31 December 2015... How Nigeria can fulfil its maritime potential Nigeria's maritime sector has received a lot of bad press: allegations of corruption, piracy, oil theft, last year's tanker ban, as well as failing to deliver on key maritime legislation, including the amendments needed to the nation's cabotage laws. Despite this, Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari, says he is committed to realising... Sixty million dwt of dry bulk capacity scrap sales in sight for 2016 The pace of demolition sales of dry bulk carriers has accelerated in recent weeks so that if the current pace would be maintained throughout the year, close to 60 million dwt would leave the fleet compared to an estimate of 55.2 million dwt... Market conditions and vessel future earnings force Farstad to book new impairment charge Prevailing market prospects as well as the uncertainty related to the vessels future earnings have led to offshore service vessel owner Farstad Shipping booking a NOK1.094 billion (USD127 million) impairment charge against the value of its fleet in its 4Q15 accounts, which... Singapore launches technical reference for bunker mass flow meters Singapore on 16 February launched the technical reference (TR48) for bunker mass flow metering, aiming to prepare the bunker industry for the mandatory use of mass flow meter system (MFMS) in Singapore port beginning 1 January 2017. The TR48 is a technical document covering a set of core requirements for metering...

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Speculation grows over CEVA sale - K+N always on the acquisition trail, but would drive a hard bargain Container shipping shake-up as CMA CGM, China Cosco, OOCL and Evergreen plan new alliance Container shipping pricing set for major change, consigning the suspect GRI to a watery grave TNT reports €57m fourth-quarter operating income MIT and Ningbo establish supply chain education centre First Silk Road train arrives in Tehran from China Cabin crew chief takes over as head of worldwide sales for SwissWorldCargo

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
GD Electric Boat gets mods to two Navy awards Transpolar shipping routes could open by 2040, or earlier Incat Crowther to design Philippines patrol vessels Jensen provides engineering for fishing vessel conversion Roxtec launches light weight, non-weld pipe seal DNV GL and VPS offer new Fuel Analytics solution Wartsila to design advanced dive support vessel Arbitration Tribunal finds for Algoma in shipbuilding case

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Drewry releases latest numbers on container service reliability Department of Homeland Security opens new round of preparedness grants Deal opens air service between US, Cuba Tacoma Port Commissioners eye proposed methanol facility Port Metro Vancouver postponing box truck requirements due date

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Havila to stop finance payments and continue operations during creditor negotiations Fourth-quarter impairments of $161m revealed as 2015 financial results delayed Dry bulk pundits call on owners to show discipline Industry needs to keep up scrapping rate in 2016 just to remain at par, says Allied Shipbroking Teichert predicts spate of KG insolvencies in next few weeks Some tankers doing well, but do not presage widespread return to health, Lloyd Fonds chief executive warns It's a myth that Greek shipowners are not taxed, says maritime lawyer Attorney Christos Timagenis argues special treatment for shipping is not unique to Greece and government must forcefully defend the existing regime Shippers' group to attend FMC meeting AgTC to have its say on Solas container weighing rules American Shipping Co profit fall fuels merger speculation Could this be the year AMSC merges with OSG? Moody's cuts Teekay Corp ratings amid reduced financial flexibility Company faces near term refinancing risks Havila Shipping's revised restructuring proposal falls through Company did not receive required two-thirds majority approval from bondholders Shandong Shipping embarks on management reshuffle Company adopts contract administration for senior management Farstad Shipping to incur $127m impairment charge for fourth quarter of 2015 Company in drive to cut administrative expenses at Aalesund office Tanker Investments launches offer to buy back 1.1m shares Offer represents 5.2% premium to Tuesday's closing share price Viking Offshore & Marine swings to a loss on impairment charge But revenue rises on contributions from asset chartering segment New mega alliance may be looming to challenge 2M lead CMA CGM and China Cosco in talks to form "CCEO" alliance with Evergreen and OOCL TEN increases quarterly dividend by 33% to $0.08 Dividend rise supported by major oil companies' demand for long-term time charters

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Obama's funding request leaves some ports out in cold Charleston first in US to suggest SOLAS weighing as service Labor activism challenges dominant drayage business model Charleston port volume expected to be flat in early 2016 Brazil 'ahead of the game' as SOLAS deadline nears Seattle-Tacoma's year starts with surging traffic Customs change could dethrone St. Petersburg as top Russia port El Faro hearing probes role of Jones Act in loss AirBridgeCargo off to record start for 2016 Chennai Port tackles truck congestion Shipowner Danaos closed 2015 with profit Growing Hazira, India port gets new rail service Grim find for US freighter captain at Harare airport Slow start to 2016 for Cathay as capacity outstrips demand

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Carnival aims to raise $551m in bond drive Euro-denominated bonds to bolster coffers of world's largest cruiseship owner. Ocean Yield sees jump in quarterly profit Lars Solbakken-led company declares ninth dividend increase since July 2013. Is Scorpio Bulkers looking to go private? Annalisa Lolli-Ghetti's revised holding could suggest a new path awaits New York-listed owner. Suezmax spot rates pull back after surge Spot rates retreating this week as VLCCs muscle into West Africa market. Hornbeck sued over chemical exposure HOS Renaissance crewman alleges in $10m complaint that hydrogen sulfide emanated from drilling fluids. IRISL signs MoU with German agent PWL With the first Iranian vessel port calls expected shortly, national carrier finds representative in three countries. Havila vows to fight on as it takes $161m hit Norwegian owner decides to maintain operations as it seeks new deal with creditors in "very challenging" market. Crewman's body found off Malaysia 31-year-old seafarer fell from Fast Offshore Supply ship on Sunday. Diana sends oldest boxship to breakers Nasdaq-listed company picks up over $5m from demolition sale. Guggenheim and Bank of America take a NAP Investment heavyweights emerge as stakeholders in Navios Maritime Midstream Partners. Norstar joins forces with ex-Sokana team Singaporean owner and manager sets up new US venture with Lars Ebbesen and Olav Ekeberg. WFP ship diverted from Yemen Mainport vessel taken to Saudi Arabia in mix-up over paperwork for humanitarian cargo. Bharati Shipyard racks up $133m loss Indian shipbuilder posts bigger deficit in third quarter as revenue remains tiny. Sveaas offers route into WB Chartering Investors in remaining public company given chance to buy back into newly private business. Boa gets full refund from Nantong Mingde Norwegian offshore vessel owner banks remaining 50% of cash owned from cancelled newbuildings. Knutsen aframax grounds off Brazil Norwegian tanker gets stuck on sandbar in bad weather off Sao Sebastiao. Royal Caribbean in $25m buyback move Cruise giant takes latest step in share repurchasing effort. Tanker 'sailed over UK group's wrecked car' Captain of Sirius Shipping's Tellus mistook Viola Beach's vehicle for mass of snow following fatal plunge from Swedish bridge. Wartsila wins dive support vessel contract Finnish company to design "most sophisticated ship" for China's Shanghai Salvage Bureau. CMA CGM, Cosco 'exploring partnership' Alphaliner says Evergreen and OOCL could also be involved in mega-alliance to challenge 2M. 'Death ship' master gives first evidence Sage Sagittarius captain questioned over whereabouts at time of cook's death on bulker. American Shipping Company hikes payout Jones Act tanker owner pledges to continue paying dividends in 2016 despite smaller earnings in Q4. 'Death ship' master gives first evidence at inquest Sage Sagittarius captain questioned over whereabouts at time of cook's death on bulker. Teekay upgrades LNG newbuild into FSU DSME says one of its multiple gas carriers for giant owner will be converted for floating storage. Bonheur hit by $159m impairment Fred Olsen holding company driven to net loss in Q4 despite revenue rise; operating earnings grow. Algoma wins Nantong newbuild fight London panel rules in favour of Canadian owner over trio of contracts signed with bankrupt yard. Danaos returns to profit in Q4 thanks to lower impairments John Coustas-controlled shipowner ends the year in the black despite terrible market conditions. Moody's downgrades Teekay rating and cuts outlook to negative Rating agency says MLP dividend cuts have diminished stand-alone financial flexibility at parent. CMA CGM ramps up NOL share buying French liner giant buying stock in takeover target on an almost daily basis, regulatory filings show. Dynagas aims for more cover as profit dips Fourth-quarter result comes in slightly below expectations as company touts term charter backlog. Tufton Oceanic looking at tanker buys Paulo Almeida explains where the fund manager is looking to deploy its capital.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Industry chimes in on SOLAS container weight regulations CargoSmart: Vessel arrival delays growing at major North American ports Scheduled U.S. cargo flights to Cuba on horizon Port of Virginia's volumes inch up in January SHIFT Freight expands service network Corning partners with K + N FWI: U.S. cargo thefts decline in volume, value in 2015 Report: New ocean carrier "mega-alliance" planned

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Oil futures rise after Iran calls output freeze a 'first step' The oil complex surged Wednesday after Iran called a proposal by Saudi Arabia and Russia to freeze output at January levels a "first step." Platts Preview of U.S. EIA Data: Crude stocks expected to build 3.3 million barrels US refining slowdown may prompt product stocks decline. Hamburg 380 CST bunker fuel below Rotterdam on more prompt availability Bunker traders in Hamburg said their port's competitive position may last another day. Tanker Norstar partners to start joint venture at Westport, Connecticut Operations will commence around March. DNV GL, Veritas Petroleum Services launch bunker fuel testing tool for ships Aimed at helping shipowners identify the best locations and suppliers of fuel. Fujairah market may benefit from Singapore's MFM regulation 'We expect mandatory use of mass flow meters will provoke a price increase in Singapore,' says director of bunkers at Cepsa. Poseidon Med II LNG bunkering project advances The Eur53.28 mil project lays out detailed plans to develop LNG bunkering market. N-KOM delivers first liftboat in Qatar The Al Safliya is chartered to Dolphin Energy TANKERS: LR rates on Med-Japan route hit 20-week low: sources Northwest Europe arbitrage window for naphtha has shut. Oil complex weakens despite Saudi Arabia, Russia output agreement Oil futures fell Tuesday as traders shrugged aside news that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Russia and Venezuela had agreed to freeze production at January levels.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%

Pechino

Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%

PORTI

Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan

Uran

Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India

PORTI

Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno

Shanghai

SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan

MARITTIMI

Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo

Ginevra

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu

Keelung

Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni

CROCIERE

Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre

Miami

Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%

LEGISLAZIONE

Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori

Roma

ASSOCIAZIONI

Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council

Washington

Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLAZIONE

Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping

Washington

Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA

PORTI

Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo

Gioia Tauro

Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70

CANTIERI NAVALI

Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff

Londra/Madrid

Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro

PORTI

Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%

Parigi

Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi

ASSOCIAZIONI

Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping

Londra

Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten

PORTI

A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane

Dubai

Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Genoa

Genoa

A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called

PORTS

In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%

PORTS

Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November

Los Angeles/Long Beach

Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Brussels

The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services

PORTS

Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports

Leghorn

Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total

LOGISTICS

Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good

Milan

The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization

PORTS

An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports

Brussels

Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports

PORTS

Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)

SHIPPING

HMM to return to transatlantic routes

Seoul

New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line

PORTS

CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife

PORTS

Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works

The Spice

SAFETY & SECURITY

EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027

Brussels

Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened

RIVER TRANSPORT

A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon

LEGISLATION

CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles

Brussels

The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach

PORTS

UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines

Geneva

General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste

PORTS

CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port

Abu Dhabi

The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs

COMPANIES

Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital

Limassol/Hamburg

Investment worth 182.8 million euros

PORTS

The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia

The Spice

AZIENDE

La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward

Londra

L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping

OFFSHORE

L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea

Notodden

L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou

Napoli

Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria

ASSOCIAZIONI

Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”

Roma

Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo

FINANZIAMENTI

Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green

La Spezia

Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno

PORTI

A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%

Genova

Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%

PORTI

Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali

Trieste

Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%

CRONACA

Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina

Genova

La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador

PORTI

Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport

Cagliari

Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro

PORTI

Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi

Bari

Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza

CRONACA

Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia

Sassari

Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan

TRASPORTO INTERMODALE

Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia

Chiasso

Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova

PORTI

Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri

Ancona

La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni

SAILING LIST

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PORTI

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

Barcellona

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milano

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

LEGISLAZIONE

Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale

Roma

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

TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO

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

Milano

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Roma

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

PORTI

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

San Pietroburgo

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

ACCIDENTS

Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait

Fly

One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died

PORTS

Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore

Singapore

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

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

MEETINGS

Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy

Genoa

It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa

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PRESS REVIEW

Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development

(Tehran Times)

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

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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COMPANIES

Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello

Melzo

The special livery commemorates his life and career

FINANCING

EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar

London

Funds up to 65 million euros

PORTS

Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand

The Hague

The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted

ASSOCIATIONS

Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI

Rome

Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra

LAW

Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas

Joy Taurus

The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized

CRUISES

In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%

Hanover

In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%

SHIPPING

MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry

Dalian

Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars

INDUSTRY

RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia

Genoa

Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions

ASSOCIATIONS

European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed

Rome

Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta

PORTS

New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Local Advisory Committee Meeting

PORTI

PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia

Genova

TRASPORTO MARITTIMO

A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL

Taipei

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory

Genoa

The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

Venice

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

TRADE

Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues

Geneva

The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%

PORTS

47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg

Hamburg

The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045

MARITIME SERVICES

Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China

Beijing

79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours

AVIATION

MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract

Rome

Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages

ENVIRONMENT

Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port

Marseille

The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%

Ravenna

Cruise passengers down by -46.8%

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