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BRIEFS

March 22, 2016

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Creditors grant Hyundai Merchant Marine three-month debt extension If Hyundai forced to restructure debt, Danaos will likely do the same Sri Lanka relents, China gets okay to resume Colombo Port City work India eases up on domestic coastal shipping for foreign-flagged ships Maersk plays with drones for making deliveries to vessels, inspections MSC boosts Europe-India trade with introduction of bigger box ships 12 months of dredging begins in Hung Hom Fairway in Hong Kong IATA expects lithium battery bellyhold ban to be lifted in two years Trans-Pacific Partnership seen as boon to worldwide online shopping Aircargo Club Deutschland plans innovation drive by creating forum

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MARCH 21, 2016
CKYHE Alliance to reorganise Europe service network CMA CGM strengthens West African coast-Europe offer with improved EURAF 5 service frequency & coverage extended to Northern Europe Elektrans Group appoints Chetan Anand as Corporate Advisor to the Board Idle containership capacity at all-time high MOL Group company earns world's 1st SIGTTO certification for seafarer training on Very Large Ethane Carriers SCFI spot rates down again Softlink is ready with upgrades for the Customs Single Window Concept Highest quantity of crude oil in last three years loaded at JN Port's liquid cargo terminal DICT seen by trade as a business-friendly cargo terminal ICD in CONCOR's Multi Modal Logistics Park at Kathuwas inaugurated Govt expediting environment clearance for projects: Javadekar Sugar exports seen surging in current fiscal Deepak Premnarayen to be IMC's President, Dr Lalit Kanodia Vice-President for 2016-17

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«Smaller deals are important too» Faster cargo trains in Las Vegas area Kalil to supervise in Guadeloupe port SIL shows confidence in Felixstowe Harsh environment pushes SBB Cargo back into red Boeing restructures European leadership RWTH and Transporeon set up joint research project Indonesia learning from Antwerp Parcel alliance takes off in Germany Trio of new executives for LH Cargo Logistics company establishes Spanish subsidiary Schedule reliability worsens in February 1,000 vehicles set manufacturing record Krummen Kerzers unfazed by difficult conditions Unveiled - Magritte's magnificent flying machine

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MARCH 21, 2016
Is the dirtry tanker party over? One problem that shipping faces is that forecasts and opinions can be taken out of context by players seeking to portray a particular story. For publicly listed tanker owners, this is resulting in some... Asian maritime community calls for single regional emergency hotline The maritime community has called for a single emergency hotline to improve distress communications among the port reporting centres scattered across Southeast Asia. "Sometime when the ship is in distress, there are lots of numbers in the bridge for the master or... Sovcomflot yearly profit leaps on firm markets and lower expenses Sovcomflot, the Russian tanker shipping company, has reported a strong rise in net profit for 2015 on the back of firm freight markets and wide ranging reductions in costs. Group net profit rose to USD345 million in 2015 from USD83.9 million in the... New heavy-load ship set for Russian Arctic Signifying an important new stage in the development of heavy-load marine transportation, the first of an generation of Arctic-going, modularised cargo carriers is set to enter service with the Dutch company BigRoll Shipping. Capable of loading modules, plant and equipment weighing 10,000 mt over the stern,... VLCC market continues good performance in seasonally weak period Spot freight rates in the very large crude carrier market fell last week, but they remain on a high level given that March and April are usually a weak season in the... Expert warns liquefaction rules still not implemented A leading expert on liquefaction has told shipowners and marine insurers that incidents involving the liquefaction of nickel and iron ore cargoes should be a thing of the past. Daniel Sheard partner and consulting scientist with marine scientific and technical consultants and surveyors, Brookes Bell... Ship safety hit by economic downturn, says report As shipping losses continued their long-term downward trend, one marine insurer has warned the tough economic conditions are having a negative impact on ship safety. There were 85 total losses reported worldwide in 2015, according to Allianz Global Corporate... Dry bulk scrapping gains pace in early 2016 With no signs of an imminent improvement in the Baltic Dry Index, the first two months of the year has already seen 107 bulkers being scrapped, up from the 81 bulkers scrapped in the same period in 2015. From January to... Hanjin Shipping vows all-out effort to normalise operations Hanjin Shipping's management has pledged to shareholders that it will do its utmost to reform and change the company's operations as it works towards paying off debt and normalise operations. To do this, Hanjin Shipping plans to continue with intensive cost-cutting measures, while executing rationalisation of its... Oil logistics unit drags down revenue at Bolloré Paris-listed Bolloré Group, which holds 21 port concessions worldwide and operates 14 container terminals in Africa, announced a 2% drop in revenue for 2015 to USD12.2 billion. The decline was due to a 20% drop in turnover at the company's oil logistics segment to USD2.5 billion. The transportation... Majority of Hyundai Merchant Marine shareholders approve stock consolidation An overwhelming majority of Hyundai Merchant Marine's shareholders has approved the company's plans to consolidate its stocks to reduce its capital in a 7:1 ratio, helping the massively indebted company to move on with its self-help... Chinese yards new orders down 75.1% in January-February Chinese shipyards have received 0.95 million dwt in new orders during the first two months of 2016, plunging 75.1% year-on-year (y/y), showed data released by China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI). The output of newbuildings at Chinese yards stood at 4.2 million... Chevron announces maiden shipment from USD54 billion Gorgon LNG project Chevron Australia announced on 21 March its first LNG shipment out of the USD54 billion Gorgon project - one week behind schedule. Carrying the 101,427 gt shipment from its 4.2 km jetty and offloading facility at the Barrow Island refinery... Qingdao port profit up 20% y/y in 2015 Hong Kong-listed Qingdao Port International posted a profit of CNY1.9 billion (USD294 million) for 2015, an increase of 20% year on year. The company recorded a revenue of CNY7.4 billion, up 6.7% y/y, and its earnings per share... Don't wait for clarity on box weight rule before preparing, warns Inttra Compliance with the new container weight verification rule that will be imposed on July 1 is beginning to crystallise around two key points for shippers: What is the carrier cut-off time for submission of the verified gross mass...

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MARCH 21, 2016
Hyundai wins public backing from Korea's shipping minister as shipowners warn investors of risks Looming pilot shortage stalks air cargo operators as more narrowbodies are converted into freighters Lufthansa Cargo launches products to boost general freight as earnings suffer 40% slump Possible but implausible - India's relaxation of cabotage restrictions is unlikely to win it transhipment traffic Global logistics companies, private equity firms vie over Korean logistics firm Logen The Cuba thaw will be big for America's frozen chickens

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MARCH 21, 2016
Carnival gets nod to start cruises to Cuba on May 1 BOEM takes first step toward California offshore wind lease Chevron ships first LNG cargo from Gorgon Project Britain's new research ship to be RRS Boaty McBoatface? BOEM identifies Wind Energy Area offshore New York Maersk Line opts for Nacos Platinum integrated systems DNV GL launches LNG intelligence portal Cummins largest diesel yet makes Asian debut

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MARCH 21, 2016
Coast Guard monitoring vessel grounded in Columbia River Pollution teams respond to fire at Port Orchard Yacht Club Port of Coos Bay schedules public sale for Wednesday The Northwest Seaport Alliance delivers box volume increase Georga Ports Authority sees gains in container numbers for February

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MARCH 21, 2016
Sovcomflot quadruples profit for 2015 Long-term contracts shelter offshore and LNG operations, while tankers benefit from spot exposure Data Hub: Trade Routes Trade between Europe and North America grew in 2015, but the rate of growth is slowing and lines could soon face troubled waters Data Hub: Trade Statistics European exports of beverages to North America the brightest spot as stronger dollar cheers demand Passing of Tom Leander Lloyd's List Asia editor-in-chief dies, aged 61 Weighing the choices As the interface between carriers and their shipper customers, container terminals will have to make choices ahead of the implementation of container weighing rules Our Lloyd's List Awards: Why pedigree and impartiality are a necessity We seek diversity, excellence and knowledge, and we seek authoritative credibility and standing in the industry Buy high, sell low Monarch aborts its largest wager in a public shipping company at a loss of $156m Limassol port faces disruption from pilots' strike Action taken to protest against terms of privatisation for Cypriot hub Hanjin Shipping to introduce express China-US west coast service South Korean carrier to start new service from May 24 COSL resumes rig operation with Statoil COSL Promoter resumed operations in the Troll field in the North sea after negotiations with Statoil Farstad appoints bank advisers to strengthen finances Liquidity reserves at $195.2m as of start of 2016 Analyst sees intra-Asia as bright spot in container trade OOIL best bet to benefit from robust intra-Asia trade, Jefferies says Chevron ships first LNG cargo from Gorgon Project Cargo will be transported to Chubu Electric Power on board the Asia Excellence LNG carrier India ports and shipping sector could create 10m jobs over next five years Authorities intend to attract more private and foreign investment to ports and shipping sector Better off where? The integration of Europe as a federal superstate might be described as a grand plan, but it is one that cuts across all our human inclinations MLP review raises concern over long-term prospects Quarterly review of master limited partnerships shows a lot has changed due to low oil prices and sluggish growth prospects in the broader midstream sector Diana Shipping ranks at top of US-listed dry bulk firms Greek owner's conservative strategy pays off as rates fall to record lows

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MARCH 21, 2016
In this year's trans-Pacific talks, everything is up for negotiation Carriers won't hold US exporters responsible for container weight Total Quality Logistics Expands in South Carolina Savannah port's TEU volume rose 8.1 percent in February Revenue shrinks at top truckload carriers Great Lakes interests criticize increase in pilotage fees UPS expands US next-day, early delivery package service Mega-ship orders were a mistake, shipowner says India seeks developers for Kandla container terminal Greece pushes back bid deadline for state railway Netherlands ports to appeal EU tax ruling European shippers urge EU to 'abolish' GRIs German KG companies fined in 'magic pipe' case DP World to buy major stake in Novorossiysk, Russia terminal Bollore revenue slips on weak oil prices Focus of container weight rule swings to the terminal gate

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MARCH 21, 2016
GasLog sees strong fundamentals ahead Finance chief says spot market should recover soon and term-charter rates still holding. Buy shares not ships, Wilbur Ross counsels Billionaire investor asks fellow owners to lay off on speculative newbuilding orders in crude sector. US admiral: talent key to cyber defence Coast Guard commandant expresses concerns over digital dangers in the Arctic. First VLGC loads at US East Coast LPG dock Exports from the Marcus Hook complex set to grow as more capacity added. Sovcomflot positive on tankers, upbeat on Gorgon Nikolay Kolesnikov says tanker market upturn has time to run, while new Chevron shipment should help improve sentiment in LNG. MPC Capital selling new shares Hamburg asset manager boosts capital with new $2.5m private placement. Paragon swaps 18.8% of notes for shares Only a fifth of troubled company's bondholders exchange debt for stock in sweetened offering. GS and Red Box win Yamal contract Sino-European alliance signs deal that will see a modern vessel carrying modules to Russia's LNG project. Crew errors sped spread of ship fire Australian report finds livestock carrier blaze exacerbated by open cabin and stairwell doors. Woolim orders chemical tanker trio Korean owner heads to compatriot Yeunsoo Heavy Industry for 6,600-dwt ships. Iraq ships out first ever gas cargo Shell and Mitsubishi JV export condensates on Panama-flagged ship. Grimaldi Group linked to Genting fast ferry Italian shipowner believed to have paid more than $72m for Asian shipowner's Bimini Superfast. Sovcomflot stacks up profit in 2015 Russian owner sees strong tanker market and growing gas fleet power bottom line. Evergreen heir gives up succession fight Balance of power rests with half-siblings as late founder's son Chang Kuo-wei replaced as director. Gibraltar planning new bunker hub Government seeks bidders to build 225,000-cbm fuel and storage plant. Wartsila to equip 27 Maersk boxships Danish giant signs deal with Finnish group for integrated control systems on newbuildings. HMM files for creditor co-management Loss-making Korean owner reportedly reaches agreement on loan restructuring. Gotland boosted by tankers in 2015 Swedish owner also attributes higher annual profit to ship sales. Hyundai Merchant 'signs debt deal' Korean owner reportedly reaches agreement on loan restructuring with creditors. Songa makes $65.8m claim against DSME Norwegian company adds another filing in the long-standing legal row with South Korean yard. KDB to give $1.2bn for big boxships Korean bank signs MoU with four other financial institutions in order to help local liner companies. Iran P&I cover deal agreed Reinsurance deal to support resumption of Iran trading agreed by the P&I clubs. Allianz warns on ship maintenance Economic pressures should not result in a 'put it off until later' mentality. SCI stays cautious on new ship orders Indian state owner has lined up only $105m of investment in next financial year. Hanjin Shipping goes express to China Korean owner using five 4,000-teu ships between the US and Shanghai. Dutch ports to appeal against EU tax decision Group says payment of corporation tax will come at the expense of investments in facilities. Tanker demo may not kick-off until 2020 After several years of robust investment in new tonnage fleet has a decidedly youthful look. First Chevron Gorgon LNG cargo departs for Japan US oil major says milestone underscores its commitment to growing its LNG business in Asia. PSA International profit slips almost 10% Lower volumes and higher depreciation costs take their toll at Singapore port operator.

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MARCH 21, 2016
NEWS FLASH: Ocean carrier group outlines VGM best practices

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station

Ancona

The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.

PORTS

In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo

The Spice

In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%

SHIPPING

Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping

London

It could come into force in early 2027

PORTS

Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports

North Bergen/Lyndhurst

Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance

SHIPPING

New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

Port Klang

In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)

PORTS

Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority

PORTS

MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno

Leghorn

Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project

SHIPPING

Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione

I go to Liguria

The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company

PORTS

In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.

Odessa

Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons

SHIPPING

COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company

Beijing

The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable

Ravenna

Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023

DEFENCE

US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies

SHIPPING

Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%

Cairo

In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%

PORTS

With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic

Joy Taurus

Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport

PORTS

Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing

Rome

Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users

PORTS

The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months

Rome

ACCIDENTS

Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S

Helsinki/Brussels

NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea

PORTS

In 2024, Tanjung Pelepas Port recorded a new all-time record in container throughput

Iskandar Puteri

Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)

PORTS

Works worth over 57 million euros for the energy infrastructure in the port of La Spezia

The Spice

Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators

LOGISTICS

Assologistica, the new rules on reverse charge discipline in the Budget Law are good

Milan

Rapid issuance of the implementing provision by the Revenue Agency is hoped for

PORTS

The electrification of the docks of the ports of Sardinia starts from Portovesme

Cagliari

Almost 52 million euros of works planned

SHIPPING

Arkas Line ships to reach India

Izmir

Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean

SHIPPING

Two lanes of ship transit tested in a 10km section of the Suez Canal

Ismailia

They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake

SHIPPING

Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars

Cairo

In 2024, naval traffic decreased by more than -60%

PORTS

Port of Valencia, monthly traffic down after over a year of growth

Valencia

Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors

ACCIDENTS

Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas

Helsinki

Oil tanker "Eagle S" stopped, part of shadow fleet operating for Russia

PORTS

Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +3.2% in November

Beijing

Foreign goods increased by +6.1%. Containers increased by +4.9%.

PORTS

TIL (MSC Group) - JNPA Agreement for the Construction of Vadhvan Port

Uran

The new airport is located on the western coast of India

PORTS

Shanghai is the world's first port to handle over 50 million containers in a year

Shanghai

SIPG highlights strong productivity gains achieved by introducing automation boost in Yangshan area

SHIPPING

Yang Ming to acquire up to 13 new 8,000-15,000 TEU containerships

Keelung

They will replace 5,500-6,500 TEU vessels that are over twenty years old

SEAFARERS

Eight amendments to the International Maritime Labour Convention enter into force today

Geneva

Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships

CRUISES

Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter

Miami

Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period

LEGISLATION

Uniport appreciates that the port reform is taking place through a delegated law and trusts (!) in the government's willingness to open a dialogue with the operators

Rome

ASSOCIATIONS

Søren Toft (MSC) is the new president of the World Shipping Council

Washington

Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLATION

"SHIPS for America Act" Introduced, Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Shipping Industry

Washington

Among the proposals, carrying up to 10 percent of imports from China on U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built ships

SHIPPING

In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%

Hong Kong

Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%

LOGISTICS

Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt

Cairo

The affected area is approximately 102 hectares

PORTS

Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work

Rome

D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition

SHIPPING

Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies

Taipei/Keelung

Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone

PORTS

Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto

Taranto

The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan

Leghorn

The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine

London

Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector

MEETINGS

The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st

Rome

The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"

ASSOCIATIONS

Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa

Genoa

Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang

FREIGHT TERMINALS

In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)

Padua

SEAFARERS

Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC

Genoa

Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union

PORTS

Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala

Athens

The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen

PORTS

The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun

Bari

Contract worth over 28 million euros

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority

Milan

LAW

Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived

Genoa

Order of the judge for preliminary investigations

PORTS

Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily

Pozzallo

PORTS

Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority

Imperia

This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity

Padua

The market research will end on January 31st

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

LOGISTICS

New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona

Bari

It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%

Vienna

In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%

LOGISTICS

Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good

Rome

Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future

COMPANIES

Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units

Milan

The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros

PORTS

Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted

Durres

The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.

SHIPPING

Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China

Lysaker

The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.

PORTS

PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record

Singapore

The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th

COMPANIES

US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward

London

London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping

OFFSHORE

American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea

Noted

European company develops technologies for underwater operations

SHIPPING

Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou

Naples

Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria

ASSOCIATIONS

Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"

Rome

They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years

FINANCING

Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition

The Spice

Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%

Genoa

In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded

PORTS

In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils

Trieste

A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone

NEWS

Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa

Genoa

The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador

PORTS

Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled

Cagliari

Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor

PORTS

Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi

Bari

Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users

NEWS

Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia

Sassari

39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Noise

The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase

PORTS

Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant

Ancona

The new concession will last 40 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

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

The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st

Rome

The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"

MEETINGS

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

Venice

It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic

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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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PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%

Barcelona

Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria

Milan

For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars

LEGISLATION

Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform

Rome

Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system

Milan

SAFETY & SECURITY

Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures

Rome

Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies

PORTS

In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%

St. Petersburg

Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

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