BRIEFS

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25 December 2024 - Year XXVIII

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BRIEFS

January 27, 2016

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Hong Kong container volume surpassed by Ningbo-Zhoushan port Greek maritime unions hold 48-hour strike this week over pensions Hong Kong's Kerry Logistics looks to expand into Europe Mainland-Macau trade up 30.3pc, but Macau exports to China down 10.8pc Cargill shuts London shipping office, saying sector in worst shape since 1980s China's sea battles may now take to ramming to avoid firing the first shot DP World sets up JV to invest in ports, logistics infrastructure in Russia DSV buys UTi for US$1.35 billion, enlarges staff to 40,000 in 80 countries China and Iran agree to increase trade to US$600 billion over 10 years Charleston's cold storage capacity is beefed up with expanded facility Bangladesh garment industry suffers Australian ban on its air freight Boeing to halve 747 production as cargo market shows little sign of recovery Delhi calls for help to build aviation connectivity to criss-cross India Sale of Southern Air to Atlas likely to bring more cargo traffic to Kentucky Schiphol posts 0.7 cargo decline with growth most everywhere but Asia

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Chinese New Year fails to propel rates HDASCO Line set to launch India-Europe service Online monitoring system to help Chennai Customs track unclaimed cargo SARJAK expands its circle of influence UAE to diversify its trade basket with India APM Terminals finalises Cartagena joint venture NSICT stir ends; terminal operations now normal Bangladesh, Bhutan, India & Nepal discuss rail network Govt mulls setting up separate transport dept MoS Railways to inaugurate Continental Warehousing's Ahmedabad PFT today Road Ministry may borrow INR 13K cr. for highway projects Auto industry demands more time to certify steel imports Cumin exports may fall to 1 lakh t from 1.55 lakh t Karnataka rubber farmers request hike in import duty

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A rolling stone gathers no moss New board directors at Centreport Canada Skandic Service named Kässbohrer partner Louisiana airport breaks ground for cargo facility Suttons names new chairman Joining forces in general cargo sector Happy feet for containers Breakthrough in Beskyd tunnel construction Korean Register heading for new shores UK P&I Club appoints regional advisor Turkish Cargo up, rivals down Walmart targeting e-commerce in India Blue Water: search for new CEO Work on India's freight corridor gains momentum Vitamins via Valencia Malaysia Airlines axing triple seven services Aramex scoops up courier service provider

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Japanese pull dry S&P candidates from market Japanese owners are withdrawing bulker sales candidates from the market because they are unwilling to face the painfully low prices that currently prevail, even though many charterers are keen to find ways to reduce their dry losses and exposure to the spot market. For... Daniamant acquires Jotron Lifebuoy and Lifeboat Light business Daniamant is delighted to announce that it has acquired the SL-300 lifebuoy light and the SL-400 lifeboat light from Jotron AS, located in Norway. Jotron AS is a private limited Norwegian company with more than 45 years of continuous operation in international markets, with an aim to make high performance equipment... Dry bulk depression could hasten recovery, claims analyst This year will be even more painful for dry bulk owners than 2015, which could actually be a positive in terms of bringing forward an eventual recovery, according to JP Morgan analyst Noah Parquette. In a new research note, he explained... Floating storage on the rise A newbuilding very large crude carrier (VLCC) and a Suezmax tanker have been chartered to ship gas oil to Europe from Asia, fuelling speculation that the industry may see the first return to floating storage in nearly six years. The VLCC Alice, with capacity to hold more than 260,000 tonnes of... Marine insurers wary of increasing piracy risk Marine insurers are set to engage with shipowners and charterers over what it sees as a rising tide of piracy across the world. Underwriters are increasingly concerned that the maritime market is letting its guard down over the issue,... Tanker S&P market remains active The tanker sale and purchase market remains busy, although not all players appear fully confident of the medium-term future. While Cargill last week announced the closure of its London freight operations, Glencore has made known its willingness to dispose of directly-controlled tanker tonnage. Its tanker-operating subsidiary Topley... IBIA expands in Asia to support 'unprecedented level' of industry challenges The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) is expanding in Asia with the appointment of a regional manager to assist with growing challenges. Simon Neo, who has held many senior management roles and has over 30 years of oil and shipping industry experience, will be taking... Scandinavians retain positive outlook for crude carriers Shipping analysts in Denmark and Norway retain a positive outlook on the crude carrier market despite a recent fall in spot freight rates from six digit highs and some note that shares in listed tanker owners should see a rebound as a result. Prudent owners and operators... More Chinese and Japanese tankers to lift Iranian crude Now that sanctions on Iran have been lifted, it is likely that Chinese-owned and Japanese-owned tankers will be used for a big chunk of Iran's exports to the Far East, according to a report by Italian shipbroker Banchero Costa. The three largest buyers of Iranian... China-invested Colombo terminal doubles throughput with mega-vessels Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) more than doubled its container throughput in 2015 as investment in capability to handle the world's largest container vessels appears to be paying off. The China Merchants-invested CICT handled 1.561 million teu in 2015, an increase of more than 118% on... South Korea invites tenders for port development South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries is inviting tenders to develop the country's ports under public-private partnerships. Accordingly, land parcels will be allocated under this scheme, which seeks to attract the participation of manufacturers and logistics companies. The government and respective port authorities will allocate... H-Line Shipping could consolidate position with HMM acquisition H-Line Shipping, the outfit controlled by South Korean private equity firm Hahn & Co, would consolidate its position as the country's second-biggest owner of dry bulk carriers if it buys Hyundai Merchant Marine's 14 bulkers. IHS Maritime & Trade Sea-web data shows that H-Line currently has 32 ships, including 26 bulkers.... Cargo ship collides and sinks off Myanmar A cargo ship collided with an anchored tanker and sank off Yangon, Myanmar, during poor weather conditions on 25 January.The Vietnam-flagged general cargo vessel, Dong Thien Phu Silver, with IMO number 9492854, was sailing through the Gulf of Martaban, around 40 n miles south of Yangon. When the weather deteriorated,... Tianjin restructures chemicals sector with closures and relocations Tianjin will spend USD4.4 billion to relocate two large chemical plants this year after the conclusion of safety checks following the deadly explosions that took place in August 2015. The Tianjin Chemical Plant and Tianjin Dagu Chemical Plant, which are currently located in a densely populated residential area, will be moved...

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Time for all air cargo forwarders to move into the digital age - or 'shipments simply won't fly' Livorno opens bidding for new box terminal, while Contship Italia shows its gateway concept works Cheaper bunker prices could hinder as well as help container lines, says BIMCO CKYHE could be badly hit by merger mania 2016: the year of wearable technology in the supply chain Cathay Pacific scales back expansion plans for 2016

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Jensen to design, production engineer Lindblad newbuilds Wartsila to deliver 100th 34DF dual fuel marine engine Lloyd's Register changes leadership line-up Becker introduces optimized version of Schilling TT Rudder New Transas CEO plans to "shake up the market" Rolls-Royce marks LARS sales milestone

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Foss Maritime to consolidate customer service operations Inchcape Shipping Services warns of extended strike in Greece NYK adding SHIN SEKIYO to coal carrier vessel lineup General Dynamics NASSCO delivers second LNG-powered container ship Diana Shipping works charter for dry bulk vessel PHILADELPHIA

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Vale given go-ahead to restart activities at Tubarao port Court overturns last week's decision to halt activities at the iron ore export and coal import terminals Farstad reflags PSV for four-year Petrobras charter Offshore supply operator avoids future blocking with flag change ECA has negligible effect on port of Kiel cargo volumes Sulphur cap fears allayed as ferry business maintains 2014 throughput level London Gateway wins Maersk call at expense of Tilbury DP World facility gains fourth service from UK rival since inception Stena Bulk takes delivery of newbuild MR tanker IMO II Max tanker Stena Imperative built by CSSC OME Chinese yards in talks with Iran for new orders CSSC OME has dispatched its senior managers to Tehran Suezmax rates weaker in West Africa and Black Sea but stronger in Middle East Aframax market lacklustre but could receive Iranian support Aframax tanker fixed on time charter with option to load Iranian cargoes Glencore unit said to have booked Green Warrior for 60-90 days at $40,000 per day Mission to Seafarers sets up new digital centre for North America Co-operation will enhance Seafarers' welfare Euronav buys back own shares as tanker stocks stay cheap Crude tanker player spends $5m on 500,000-share buyback US east coast ports expect further delays Heavy snowfall disrupts vessel traffic moving through the southeast, mid-Atlantic and northeast Oakland braced for $36m hit from Ports America departure Port to lose a quarter of its revenue as terminal closes operations HHI takes Sembcorp Marine's place in MOU with Saudi giants Previous agreement to explore development of shipbuilding facilities in the Kingdom between the Singapore builder, Saudi Aramco, Bahri and Lamprell expired in October China slowdown dents Eurogate traffic Volumes fall 2% in 2015 to 14.5m teu as Chinese exports waver Tom Boardley promoted at Lloyd's Register Nick Brown takes marine director position as Tom Boardley is promoted to newly created position Ezra Holdings picks new interim chief financial officer UPDATE: Chan Eng Yew takes over from Eugene Cheng Chee Mun who stepped down for personal and family reasons Tanker demand to remain strong into 2016 winter, says BIMCO But the end of crude oil stockpiling and passing of the winter months could curtail tanker market rates Energy demand for commercial transportation to grow till 2040 Aviation, marine and rail to be fastest growing sub-sectors Gulf Drilling orders two more rigs from Keppel FELS GDI has taken delivery of five such rigs from yard so far Investment arm of Canadian property developer acquires 8.65% stake in Scorpio Bulkers GRM Investments joins the ranks of Scorpio's largest shareholders which include Wellington Management, Monarch and Kensico Capital

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JANUARY 26, 2016
CN rides intermodal growth to double-digit profit rise Top US truckload carrier: Fear of freight recession 'overblown' In tougher time, Heartland Express banks for road ahead CP-NS merger would fuel biggest rail industry shake-up since Staggers Act Brokers, forwarders to Customs: ACE isn't ready for February rollout Concern rising about how SOLAS weight rule can actually be implemented Maersk adds, enhances Latin America-Europe services to tap reefer demand Eurogate traffic dips ahead of 'difficult' 2016 Amazon's NVOCC status opens door to new business, cheaper rates Hansa Heavy Lift seeks to leverage strengths in tough market TOTE settles with families of 10 El Faro victims DP World Cochin adds new intra-India feeder service Goldenport debt payment freeze highlights container charter market woes Flat global demand a drag on breakbulk carriers' steel volumes Greek ports face second 48-hour strike Colombo's CICT breaks the 1.5 million box barrier La Spezia reaps rewards of Asian cargo strategy Tianjin to spend billions on relocating chemicals factories Cheap fuel cuts costs, but only rising demand can lift carrier profitability

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Noble Century buys pair from compatriot But deals see Chinese owner sell older ship to Guangdong Tongcheng. Spain evacuates crew from Cido car carrier Helicopters responds to distress call from ship off A Coruna; video footage shows severe list. Spain responds to SOS from Cido car carrier 22 crew members pulled from ship suffering severe list off A Coruna. Top owners: don't fear tanker orderbook Trio of leading executives believe strong tanker market has legs. Court reopens door to Prestige liability More than 13 years after oil spill, Mangouras hit with prison sentence and London P&I Club cited for 'direct civil liability'. Coast Guard sets hearing for El Faro Board to explore whether there is evidence of negligence or misconduct in sinking. Fincantieri to build vessels with Iran Italian group signs $100m-plus cooperation deals with new ISOICO plant; will also supply ship engines. Safe Bulkers pushes back more payments Danish Ship Finance deal refinances $44.9m in credit facilities. AHTS spot deals drop to zero No anchor-handlers currently working short-term in the North Sea as tonnage lists swells. Petrobras hires two Farstad-owned vessels Brazilian oil major signs contract for Norwegian vessels, one of which was intended to be cancelled. Wells Fargo Securities downgrades Dorian Energy market chaos and potential change in dividend path lead to lower rating. Royal Caribbean gives Haiti a wide berth US owner's Vision of the Seas skips Caribbean port call due to unrest. Bimco blames delivery glut for boxship woes But shipping association says 2015's "astonishing" fleet growth should lessen this year. Greathorse purchase rumours stumble Sources pour cold water on reports Idan Ofer-backed Eastern Pacific has sold chemical tanker. Chinese slump dents Eurogate's 2015 volumes European terminal owner posts a 2% decline but does well on the mega-boxship side. Gulf Navigation raising $25m through bond issue Dubai tanker owner also working on business plan to generate shareholder value. Euronav fixes newbuild amid share buyback Tanker owner tops up on its own stock as former Metrostar VL finds work. Crew saved as ship sinks after clash All 14 seafarers rescued as Vietnamese vessel goes down following collision with tanker off Myanmar. Greathorse jumps on Eastern Pacific resale Chinese owner said to have bought chemical tanker from Idan Ofer-backed company. Temasek linked to more asset sales after NOL deal Singapore holding company considering non-core disposals linked to Keppel and Sembcorp. Vale ore carrier set for demolition in Bangladesh Brazilian miner understood to have scrapped one of its 1980s built bulkers. Concordia locks second P-Max in time charter Kim Ullman-led company secures "good income" for its tanker with fresh one-year deal with UK company. JP Morgan: Worse dry market is for the best Noah Parquette explains paradoxical gains to be made from battered bulker market in 2016. OSG settles for less in bond buy-back US tanker owner to purchase $294m of 2024 notes - 43% of outstanding amount. Indian owners want to carry 25% of imports Domestic shipping companies request guarantees over crude, LPG and bulk cargoes. Greece facing new 48-hour crew strike Action by crew unions to disrupt ports like Piraeus and Eleusis from Wednesday. Stena to scale back investments in face of downturn Dan Sten Olsson says Swedish shipowner faces rocky 2017 due to drillship exposure. TOTE agrees to pay $5m to El Faro families Families of ten of 33 crew members on sunken ro-ro to receive $500,000 each. New regulations prompt Rotterdam green fuel surge More stringent sulphur requirements for shipping in the North Sea have driven up demand. Ezra chief executive lifts stake in company Boss of troubled offshore vessel operator spends over $40,000 to increase shareholding. US seizes cocaine on Royal cruiseship Authorities detain seven people after 11 kilograms discovered on Jewel of the Seas.

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JANUARY 26, 2016
Swift boosts profits despite challenging market Report: Kerry Logistics plans to buy U.S. forwarder EUROGATE throughput falls 2% in 2015 HAROPA volumes jump 2.4% in 2015 Commerce secretary visits Nigeria, Rwanda M&G ups investment in Corpus Christi facility Report: U.K. businesses ill-equipped to handle new anti-slavery supply chain law Executive Moves: MOL (America) and Port of Houston Authority Port of Prince Rupert posts throughput decline in 2015 UWL launches new shipping solution for liquid bulk cargo COSCO to use CargoSmart visibility, analytics tools Lingering ice, snow hamper freight movement in several states SMC³ offers new LTL rating tool TOTE reaches settlement with 10 families of El Faro crew CN applies for regulatory approval of Milton Logistics Hub Greek dockworkers plan 48-hour strike Port of Savannah sets container record in 2015 Drewry: Asia-East Coast North America container trade to cool BWR: MSC strengthens connections from Asia to the Red Sea Eastern U.S. digs out from monstrous winter storm Government awards $1.96b to maintain sealift ships Rico acquires majority shareholding in UK logistics company GRI Roundup: Hapag-Lloyd Executive Moves: Allport Cargo Services USA, Suttons Group, Röhlig, and Avianca China Shipping projects $426m operating loss for 2015

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JANUARY 26, 2016
TOTE receives 2nd LNG-powered container ship ahead of schedule Will join sister vessel that is already in service next month. Platts Pre-Report Survey of Analysts' EIA Data Likely Crude Oil Stocks Build of 3.5 Million Barrels. Hellenic sees no change in HSFO output amid Iran crude flows to Greece: source Greece will source aa quarter of its crude imports from Iran. India: Vessels in cabotage trades need bunker tax boost Proposal being considered by finance ministry. Aramco to explore feasibility of new maritime complex in Saudi Arabia The quadripartite MOU involves Saudi Aramco, Bahri, Lamprell Energy Ltd. and Hyundai Heavy Industries. Greek port workers' unions call for 2-day strike from Wednesday on labor issues Strike to start 6 am local time (0400 GMT) Wednesday and end at the same time on Friday. Cockett Marine Oil appoints senior supply trader at Florida office Frank Ray joins the trading team as senior supply trader. Wartsila, Cavotec to develop wireless charging, mooring for vessels System will be capable of transferring more than 1 MW of electrical energy. Spanish SENER develops ship-to-ship LNG bunkering vessel Vessel tankage meets IMO's 'Type C' fuel ranking. FUEL FOR THOUGHT: How quickly can Iran get its oil groove back? IEA believes Iran has made considerable progress in readying its oil network. US Northeast bunker operations resuming after storm restricts barge traffic Two-feet high snow along the Eastern Seaboard and coastal flooding seen over the weekend. Oil complex turns lower as OPEC producers signal more output NYMEX March crude settled down $1.85 at $30.34/b.

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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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