BRIEFS

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February 19, 2016

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China Cosco Shipping Corp born, making it 4th biggest box line in the world Greek dockers stage new strike to stop Cosco's privatisation of Piraeus Maersk insists GRIs do not break EU law, despite commission's doubts Again, MOL, Won Hai and Maersk top the schedule reliability league table Now backhaul, soon headhaul, Cape route opens up to cut costs: SeaIntel China's exports fall 11pc, imports down 19pc in January Canadian Pacific seeks US Surface Transportation Board declaratory ruling Deep draft vessels are to avoid Boston's North Channel where tug sank Interasia Lines to launch China-India direct service with MOL and PIL Box weight woes aired next week at Federal Maritime Commission hearings Italy's Port of Taranto calls for tenders to lease multi-purpose pier US Customs nets US$1.6 million in fake goods from China Yemen may resume production and export oil and gas soon Stranded Hapag-Lloyd ship 4,250-TEU Seaspan Hamburg underway for Fos Testing of sill reinforcement for Panama locks proves a success Cathay-Dragonair cargo volumes up 0.3pc in January at 147,690 tonnes Dead man found in landing gear housing in Harare on flight from Munich Swift Air Cargo expects recovery of its three 747s within 2 months Guidelines for horse transport win European Commission support Calls in Nigeria to develop air cargo to stop perishables perishing US FAA seeks US$455,000 in fines from DHL for bad hazmat labelling

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
DNV GL & Russian Maritime Register of Shipping sign cooperation agreement Iran launches direct shipping route to Oman Gems & jewellery exports decline due to slowdown in global markets Japan to fund 80 pc of trans-harbour project in Mumbai Railways to invest INR 9,800 cr. in bullet train project Commerce Ministry backs 'Make in India' initiative to revive exports Foodgrain production expected to increase to 253.16 mt in 2015-16 crop year Texprocil urges govt to initiate talks with China, Turkey to reduce import duty on shipments Anant Geete highlights the importance of logistics to country's growth

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Stepping up rail services to Italy Boyer striving for Strive Too late for carnival, just in time for Olympics Logistics industry drives greater Hamburg Rail corridors galore in India Skinner back to Skinner Industry 4.0 pushes automation technology forward FAA winkling out miscreants again Smart revolution for your pocket Safe in Bilbao Innovations? Railways say "let's wait and see" Bordeaux enhances plant and animal inspection labs New CEO touches down at St Petersburg airport Port of Kiel branching out into pastures new Two VPs for C.H.Robinson Asia Singapore lays out lures for cargo customers Croatian distributor expanding in Poland Alliance reshuffles - to be or not to be?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
US to check low-sulphur fuel compliance Foreign-flag vessels entering two US ports will soon be subject to voluntary sampling of their bunker fuel so that regulators can gauge compliance with low-sulphur fuel limits. The voluntary scheme, which will begin at the Port of Los Angeles on the US West Coast and... Giant fleet of ships gathers behind China's new mega carrier China Cosco Shipping Corporation was officially launched in Shanghai today, bringing together the mainland's two largest carriers and amassing a huge armada of container ships, bulk carriers, and tankers that far outstrip those of its rivals. The combined fleet owned by the new carrier, a... Dubrovnik unveils huge new cruise terminal deal In a transaction intended to meet EU rules and ensure future growth, the Port Authority of Dubrovnik has signed a deal with Dubrovnik International Cruise Port Investment to build a large new terminal in Gruz... Sembcorp Marine debts prompt concern Singapore-based rig-building and ship repair group Sembcorp Marine's debt levels are on the high side and it could struggle to fulfil its debt covenants, sector analysts have cautioned. At 31 December 2015, Sembcorp Marine's long-term debt stood at SGD2.6 billion... DNV GL and VPS introduce fuel analytics solution DNV GL and Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) have jointly introduced a new fuel analytics solution for the maritime industry. The tool enables the first-ever systematic assessment of the impact of fuel quality on vessel performance. It has combined the vast size of nearly two million samples provided by Singapore-headquartered VPS with... DSME to convert Teekay's LNG ship to LNG FSU South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) said Canadian shipowner Teekay has requested to upgrade an LNG carrier to an LNG floating storage unit (FSU). Teekay originally ordered the LNG carrier in February 2015. Teekay is expected to deploy the LNG FSU to an LNG import terminal... Golden Ocean in restructuring after deep losses Golden Ocean Group, the listed dry bulk shipping company in John Fredriksen's business empire, said it would restructure its finances following deep losses for both 4Q15 and the full year. In the final quarter of 2015, the group made a net loss of USD... Hyundai Group chairwoman pumps in money to save HMM The chairwoman of Hyundai Group and her mother have been issued 6 million new shares in Hyundai Merchant Marine today, as the cash-strapped shipping company continues to struggle amid growing talk of bankruptcy. The shares are worth KRW5,000 (USD4) each, translating into a total cash injection... EcoPhos invests EUR75 million at the port of Dunkirk Belgian industrial group EcoPhos, a supplier of technology and producer of food-grade phosphate, is to build a new production plant on the port of Dunkirk's 'Industrial City Dunkirk' (ICD) that will see an investment of EUR75 million and create 100 direct and indirect jobs... India starts work on new transhipment port as data show better productivity India will issue tenders in March for a consulting study on the development of a new transhipment port at Colachel on the Malabar cost on the southernmost top of the sub-continent. The port is one of three new greenfield sites being developed amid fears that a lack of capacity could... Private equity on collision course with shipping banks Private equity and shipping banks are widely expected to collide at the restructuring table in the coming months. Insiders gave IHS Fairplay their views on how this looming confrontation will play out. "The banks are being meaner and nastier and they are going to...

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Troubled HMM wants cheaper charter hire, but its containerships face arrest if payments are withheld Crime gangs now going after even low-value cargo shipments, with trucks the main target Smarter reefer boxes mean shipping lines can woo more perishable cargo from airfreight Quikjet takes to the Indian skies as Sovika eyes cargo opportunities Going underground - the next logistics revolution? Firm trying to block approval of FedEx-TNT merger in Brazil may be UPS

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Tanker captain pleads guilty to felony obstruction count Golden Ocean unveils plan to boost balance sheet Alphatron to supply 40 river radars to Venice Advanced offshore vessels feature ABB technology McDermott sets date for naming flagship derrick lay vessel INTTRA names Inna Kuznetsova President and COO Cleanup in Alaska from 2011 tsunami continues

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Port of Portland celebrating 125 years of operations Rail association reports weekly rail freight traffic Federal Maritime Commission collects $520,000 in penalties New legislation would pave way for return of Port Angeles air service Public meetings to discuss Mukilteo Ferry Terminal project

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Euroseas curbs losses despite worsening markets Bulker and boxship owner emphasises cost controls but glimpses some hope in both its sectors Danaos hunts more boxship buys through Gemini joint venture But company will not pay higher prices sought for distressed German KG vessels Moby and CIN secure refinancing from syndicate of banks WFW advises on deal for leading Italian owner New York, New York, a helluva town to do shipping business Why I believe New York will re-emerge as a prominent shipping capital Belships fixes supramax at $3,750 per day Five-year-old ship replaced by newbuilding on prime Canpotex time charter Tanker Investments soars to $28m fourth-quarter profit High rates allow tanker company to delever balance sheet Greece approves Cosco's Piraeus bid 'Improved offer' now awaits Court of Audit verdict Golden Ocean to lay up capes Update: Warm layups on the cards within capesize pool amid weak dry bulk market Shipowning exit boosts Philly Shipyard Jones Act builder reaps profit from sale of shipping assets on product tankers Court orders Sainty Marine restructuring Shipbuilder aims to come up with a detailed plan before April 17 The end of an era Succession questions at Evergreen after death of group chairman Chang Yung-fa Data Hub: Load Factors Slowdown in Asia-Europe traffic continues to hamper trade utilisation Data Hub: World Fleet Update Order rush comes to a halt as carriers see sense in scrapping DSME to convert Teekay LNG newbuild into floating storage unit FSU likely to be used for Teekay's Bahrain LNG project Star Bulk joins chartering pool with nine capesize vessels Pool will have a fleet of 65 modern capesize ships managed in Singapore and in Antwerp Diana Containerships to offload panamax for demolition Greek company will deliver vessel to buyer in India by end of March 2016 South Carolina Ports container volumes up 5% Port authority expects volumes to remain flat for next few months Container shipping's Top 30 Containerisation International picks the people and organisations likely to have the most influence, either directly or indirectly, over how the industry copes and evolves in today's uncertain and challenging times

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
US won't delay SOLAS, but won't penalize shippers Don't expect Canada to delay SOLAS weight rule Mercosur expected to gain from new Argentina president Kuznetsova named president, COO of INTTRA Fed's industrial uptick could signal increase in US shipments El Faro captain's options were 'limited' China-Europe rail traffic fuels growth at Kazakhstan's Khorgos dry port 'Virtual' LTL carrier SHIFT Freight expands US services MSC adjusts India-Europe service India's Mundra Port continues growth, pace slows TOTE faces tough questions over El Faro sinking Idle box ship fleet still shrinking Air France-KLM cargo posts increased loss India expands port capacity as productivity improves HMM head pleads for discounts as Korean carrier faces collapse China's mega shipping group is now official

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
GasLog frees up cash with finance drive New York-listed LNG carrier owner inks deals that push back maturities to 2018. Offshore oil slowdown hits Hornbeck Todd Hornbeck-led company misses fourth-quarter estimates amid day rate slump. Atlantic rates pull back for MR tankers Spot market drops on backhaul weakness as uncertainty emerges on westbound route. GTT's profits eke small gain in 2015 Orderbook for new LNG tanks sees small growth; Korea launches trade investigation. Teekay eyes multiple options for axed FPSO Offshore spinoff plays down impact after Repsol nixes Petrojarl Varg contract. Euroseas trims loss, turns to opportunities Aristides Pittas-controlled company posts smaller loss in the fourth quarter and full year 2015. Grindrod expects to bleed red ink in 2015 Diversified South African owner set to recognise impairment loss of $100m in results published next week. Teekay LNG Partners funds newbuilding pair MLP nets loan for two ships as it reveals a retreat in fourth quarter earnings. Giant Chinese owner Coscocs launched in Shanghai Chairman Xu Lirong inaugurates combined operations of Cosco and China Shipping. Teekay Offshore confirms aframax sale Tanker owner sells remaining conventional tankers as it boosts annual profit but cuts dividend by 80%. Neu leads latest round of bulker disposals German owner joined by Vale and Oldendorff in weighing in giant bulk carriers. TNK profit trebles as it adds aframax duo Teekay Tankers sees strong growth in 2015 earnings as revenue soars due to expanded fleet. Teekay Corp tops Street view by a dime Peter Evensen says annual result the best since the financial crisis struck. Vallianz taps Middle East financial markets Offshore owner opens new funding path with Islamic bond worth $266.7m. Turkmenistan plots new shipyard Caspian Sea nation eyes plant at Turkmenbashi to turn out dry cargoships and tugs. Shipowning play spurs Aker Philly profit Sale of joint venture ships to Kinder Morgan aids shipyard's performance. Nova Star lands Gibraltar job Ferry formerly operating between US and Canada makes European switch. Herbjorn Hansson buys more NAO shares Chairman increases stake as offshore vessel company also continues stock buy-back. ABG Shipyard could be sold next month Struggling Indian shipbuilder in talks with investors to offload up to 51% of shares. Oceanteam reports wider 2015 loss Norwegian offshore vessel owner will explore other sectors as it sees annual deficit double. TIL back to black thanks to high rates Oslo-listed owner boosts both fourth quarter and full year earnings as it continues buying back its own stock. Statoil keeps Dof's Skandi Vega Norwegian owner secures work for anchor-handler potentially stretching into 2018. TIL rides high tanker rates to strong result Oslo-listed owner boosts both fourth quarter and full year earnings as it continues buying back its own stock. GOGL posts $69m loss in fourth quarter Norwegian bulker owner reveals sale and leaseback deal as it falls into the red. Golden Ocean defers loan payments John Fredriksen-controlled bulker owner also in talks to further delay newbuildings. KNOT Offshore Partners sees Q4 profit triple Trygve Seglem-backed shuttle tanker venture sees bottom line boosted by additional tonnage. Bad weather impacts transatlantic boxship punctuality Container service reliability saw its worst month-on-month decline since January 2015, says Drewry. Moody's takes a less positive stance on Maersk Decision based on challenging market conditions affecting key businesses, says rating agency. Genco Shipping adds shareholders to board Peter Georgiopoulos-led company makes appointments as two other directors step down. Shipping rides surge as US equities rebound At least 10 US-listed marine stocks gain by more than 10%; sector indexes rise. Genco adds shareholders to its board Peter Georgiopoulos-led company makes appointments as two other directors step down.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Maersk, NGOs clash over plan to improve ship recycling in India Charleston TEU growth tapers off in January CSX projects Q1 earnings to drop 'significantly'

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Early start expected for Russian river navigation on mild winter Rivers are used for shipping gasoil and fuel oil to export terminals. GLOBAL VLCC TRACKER: Trade in key countries pulls back on North Asian holidays Freight rates traded sideways over the week. Shippers expect to use separate fuels for ECAs when global cap falls to 0.5% sulfur But price spread between 0.1% and 0.5%S product would be too small at today's oil price, says Cepsa. Bomin Group appoints bunker trader Shogo Miura The group also recently set up an office formally in Tokyo. Taiwan's CPC to carry out maintenance on No. 9 Keelung barge mid-Feb to end-Apr Trade sources expect no impact on bunker fuel market. Three Romanian ports cut tax rates on bunker deliveries: sources A three-tier bunker tax structure now applicable for container shipowners. Harvey Gulf completes first LNG refueling terminal in N America The facility's two sites can together transfer 500 gallons of LNG per minute Dan-Bunkering (America) hires bunker trader Joseph Barry Moves from EMAS Group, Houston Bunker demand in Baltic fragmented on volatile market Demand in number of stems seen, but not in volume

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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

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DATABASE

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		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits

(Türkiye Today)

Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy

(The News International, Pakistan)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published

Venice

The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively

Reykjavik

PORTS

Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%

PORTS

AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly

The Spice

CUSTOMS

Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%

PORTS

Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association

CUSTOMS

Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified

FINANCING

Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships

Hamburg

The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market

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