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BRIEFS

April 29, 2016

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CMA CGM levies US$200/TEU Asia-Red Sea rate hike May 5 CMA CGM charges US$50/TEU for overweight boxes over 18 tons 'K' Line plunges into US$457 million net loss as revenues shrink 8.1pc NYK profit falls 61pc to US$168.4 million as revenue falls 5.4pc Cosco Pacific profit rises 31pc on box stake sale while revenues slip 2.2pc China's FTZs in Tianjin, Fujian, Guangdong, Shanghai pilot reforms Idle containership fleet shrinks 2.1pc with panamaxes having worst of it India retaliates: Starts 177 dumping probes after China slows India exports Hamburg Sud's container volumes in 2015 up 21.5pc to 4.1 million TEU CMA CGM at the heart of Huang Yong Ping's Monumenta 2016 show in Paris Long Beach CEO sees near-shoring in Mexico next big economic trend HAFFA's AGM marks start of the second year for executive committee CMA CGM develops Aquaviva, a new container to transport live lobsters Davies Turner to double capacity of Scottish hub at Cumbernauld SF Airlines takes delivery of latest converted freighter UPS pilots make common cause with striking Cologne groundhandlers Groundhandler dnata hits million ton mark at Dubai World Central Bengaluru airport holds skills training session for cargo handling staff

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APRIL 28, 2016
Allcargo Logistics hosts 'Acing Africa with Allcargo' in Delhi Baltic Dry Index at a new recent high Bureau Veritas slashes design review times with digital 3D model CMA CGM Group develops AQUAVIVA, a new generation of containers to transport live lobsters National Waterway-1 being enhanced to ferry more cargo & passengers Steel imports up in 2015-16 DP World reports 3.7 pc gross volume growth in Q1 2016 Essar Ports' Hazira Terminal to handle 15 mt of third-party cargo JNPT & APEC ink MoU at Maritime India Summit 2016 Kolkata Port looks at handling vehicles, starting Bangladesh operations MICT introduces next-generation terminal operating system for ease of doing business CMTL & DLI ink MoU to launch rail service between Chennai Port & CMTL-Thimmapur in Hyderabad

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Growing - together with partners «Everything is in motion» New facility to cater for "click and brick" customers Automation to improve efficiency Csafe welcomes new US northeast sales director US MRO takes part in Saab 340B cargo modification program Enhanced logistics control centre in Singapore VHSp elects steering committee Migration crisis: call for more secure parking areas AF KLM Cargo flies Ivorian mango for Spanish forwarder Dual-fuelled "Lindanger" down the slipway Sixth BLG Interrijn ro-ro barge named in Duisburg K Line adjusts medium-term management plan Less freight for JAL in fiscal 2015 Made a million times over Swiss says good-bye to Urs Stulz Record Q1 result for US integrator Internal and external experts to direct K Line

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APRIL 28, 2016
Kirby hit by weak demand in US coastal trades Antwerp and ENGIE to build Belgium's first LNG-CNG energy hub Seadrill exits Sapura Kencana in USD195 million share sale Two major Scandinavian banks warn of offshore impairment rise Shell terminates three FLNG contracts at Samsung HI DP World throughput expands 3.7% Singapore's MPA revokes two bunker licences after investigation NYK, the only profitable among Japan's Big Three Korea EXIM to examine ship orders before granting refund guarantees Hanjin and HMM discuss alliance reshuffling Rig supply and demand imbalance widens in southeast Asia Korean carriers heading for state control under restructuring plans Vessel equipment 'at risk' if ISO fuel standard revisions passed COSCO Shipyard delivers China's largest livestock carrier Hermawan Herman, Executive Director of Finance of Samudera Shipping Incheon expands throughput as new Vietnam service launched

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APRIL 28, 2016
As summer approaches, ports and governments prepare for a 'new season' of illegal immigration Is Maersk ready to reinvent itself? Could an e-commerce boom and 'the Amazon effect' be the saving of smaller cargo airports? Union warns of danger to bigger boxships carriers plan to send into new Panama Canal locks CH Robinson plans 'aggressive' expansion into Europe and Asia to help grow global forwarding business Fewer pirate attacks on ships, but violence and kidnapping on the increase, says IDB Etihad announces 41% rise in net profit, but is quiet on cargo revenue Flights resume at Manta as Quiport builds emergency terminal after Ecuador earthquake

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APRIL 28, 2016
VIDEO: Stanford develops humanoid diving robot ExxonMObil's five top tips for fuel switching Langh to supply scrubbers for two cruise newbuilds VIDEO: Study questions Panama Canal maneuvering safety VIDEO: Ulstein launches first offshore wind service vessel Recovering El Faro VDR requires new mission Harley Marine orders two ATB tank barges from Gunderson

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APRIL 28, 2016
CKYHE Alliance member lines announce several service changes Two lactation rooms now open at Portland International Airport Three listening sessions scheduled for transport industry sleep apnea concerns Service updates scheduled by G6 Alliance member carriers Alaska Air Group delivers record first quarter numbers

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APRIL 28, 2016
Forth Ports to offer container weighing Tilbury and Grangemouth to offer VGM service for shippers GasLog Partners secures cash flow visibility through 2020 Parent company to support 10%-15% annualised growth in cash distributions El Faro data recorder to remain on wreck for several months New mission to retrieve VDR requires specialist deepwater salvage equipment Results round-up Japan's big three share their woes while offshore gloom continues and a tanker giant tries to change Subsea 7 lays up two ships and maintains profit Delays in client investment decisions bring uncertainty to new contract timings Small is 'beautiful' While the charter market remains depressed on the whole, owners are making the most of a surge in Mediterranean feeder activity DP World's volumes up 3.7% in the first quarter But domestic fall as UAE operator switches focus to higher margin cargo VLGC rates bounce as market hopes for rebound Owners hope for seasonal up-pick in demand UASC aims to speed up freight rate notices to customers Middle East line deploys CargoSphere cloud-based technology V.Group gets Brazil oil recovery ship management boost Shipmanager to provide 90 crew for oil spill recovery vessels Data collection progress unlikely to blunt EU MRV regulation Industry faces possible duplication of monitoring systems in Europe Charleston sets $25 fee for weighing shipping containers South Carolina port aims to be the first in the US to provide VGM weighing service Scorpio Tankers to focus on debt deleveraging Company aims to reduce net debt to capitalisation ratio to under 50% ITF raises safety concerns over Panama Canal expansion Simulator study finds new locks are too small for safe operation NYK reports 62% decline in profits Group hopes to see improvements in liquefied natural gas and offshore segments K Line predicts smaller loss and unveils a fresh medium-term plan Japanese carrier to consider initiatives for stability and competitiveness as top priority, while strategically investing for growth MOL posts $1.5bn losses for 2015 fiscal year Container shipping losses widened while dry bulk business deteriorated significantly West Africa blip on global piracy downturn Nigeria and Ivory Coast account for two of the three hijackings in first quarter Peristent offshore weakness hits Sembcorp profit Customers' rig delivery deferrals weighed on revenue Samudera Shipping reports 53% fall in first-quarter net profit Fierce competition in industry will keep freight rates depressed

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APRIL 28, 2016
NY-NJ port volume decline latest sign of reduced import demand Brazil political crisis claims port minister Ukraine seeks to lower costs of trans-Caspian rail route India works to clear up container weighing rule confusion No VGM, no admittance at Port of Houston Japan's 'Big Three' container lines suffer Non-Russian trucking companies face steep border fees Global regulators to zero in on Ocean Alliance market share Charleston tacks away from other US ports in container weighing Global piracy attacks decline, but new hot spots flare Slowing volumes hit India logistics provider's profit Profits at top Japan airlines mask cargo weakness CMA CGM takes aim at air cargo market with new lobster container DP World defies market in first quarter Inventories remain full, depressing US freight demand Regional trade fuels traffic rise at Incheon port Cash-strapped carriers bank on Korea's biggest new shipowner

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APRIL 28, 2016
Exmar's first-quarter profit holds steady Nicolas Saverys-led company sees impact in medium gas carrier market. Harley Marine orders two barges Harley Franco-led diversified services firm is growing fleet this year. Kirby reports Q1 profit drop of 24% US-based owner of inland and coastal tank barges sees weak, but stable market. Half of VLGCs head from US Gulf to Asia US energy logistics firm also sees potential for ethylene export terminal Geden Lines fixes handy chemical quartet Trafigura reportedly hires Malta-flagged ships for three months at $10,250 per day. United Nations blacklists Elektrans tanker Security council agrees to Libyan ambassador's request in row over crude cargo. Piracy off West Africa gets worse A report from IMB suggests 44 seafarers have been kidnapped in the Gulf of Guinea so far this year. Global Ship Lease notches Q1 profit Ian Webber-led company sees revenue gain in wake of last year's OOCL deals Precious axes three more ultramaxes Thai owner tears up Taizhou Sanfu bulker contracts and wins discounts on remaining five ships. Mitsui Engineering makes less Japanese shipbuilder beats its own forecast for the 12 months to 31 March, but reports weaker result. LNG momentum keeps GasLog payout stable New York-listed partnership starts 2016 with a bigger net profit in line with the company's forecast. Iino sees earnings slip in year to 31 March But Japanese tanker and bulker owner more hopeful for current year. Meiji forecast chopped by a fraction Diversified Japanese owner expects slightly lower full year revenue and net income. Namura nearly doubles profit forecast Japanese shipbuilder raises its expectations for full year after securing a VLCC slot last month. Yusuf Cepnioglu battle Read the latest news and the backstory of this containership grounding and wreck removal. CSDC delivers on forecast to double profit Chinese state tanker owner pushes up earnings in the first quarter as revenue edged up. Sinokor places products pair up for sale Major Korean owner looking to offload tanker brace following conclusion of time charters. Shell cancels huge $4.6bn FLNG order at Samsung Three floating units due by 2023 axed due to worsening market conditions, shipyard says. BBC teams with Peters & May on yacht transport German owner offers deck space on its 150 ships to UK logistics group. ITF raises concerns over Panama locks Safety study highlights potential dangers of transit in the expanded canal, but canal chiefs reject findings. NS United hit by bulker slump Japanese owner sees annual earnings chopped in half as revenue falls. Hyundai Heavy to carry out white-collar cull Newly profitable yard to chop a quarter of its executives, with the rest taking a 50% pay cut. ADSB makes more in 2015 Abu Dhabi shiprepairer working on new floating dock as profit rises. Subsea 7 stacks seven as profit dips Oslo-listed offshore operator's cost-cutting keeps earnings drop to minimum. Impairments push K Line to JPY 51.5bn loss Write downs related to fourth quarter restructuring takes its toll at the smallest of Japan's big three. Loan impairments double to $144m at DNB Bank Norwegian lender says first quarter saw deterioration of shipping and offshore portfolio, with more losses to come. NYK sees full-year numbers slump by 62% Shipowner says steady appearance of new ULCS has been driving an oversupply of tonnage. DVB and HSH grant Globus Maritime breathing room Greek owner agrees deal to relax loan covenants as well as defer instalment loan payments. DryShips pays nearly $67m to related parties More than $8m in S&P commissions among charges paid to CEO George Economou, but total declines from last year.

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APRIL 28, 2016
The money chase Global TMS Comes of Age Staying nimble Progress on port productivity The Bottom Line: Underused supply chain process options Executive Summary: Transportation Procurement Report CIO Insight: Let technology be a brand builder Compliance 360: Ports gain DOT respect Ocean Transport: Hapag-Lloyd CEO sees beyond gloom Container Analytics: 2016 transpacific container rate negotiation primer Air Transport: Cuban cargo crisis? Executive Moves: COSCO Pacific and "K" Line U.S. DOT: Fatal truck crashes on the decline UPS increases Q1 net income, revenues Port of Houston: No VGM documentation, no load Japanese carriers report losses in container operations for 2015-16 California bill aims to help marine terminal operators reduce emissions NTSB: Specialized equipment needed to recover El Faro's 'black box'

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APRIL 28, 2016
NWE to Asia fuel oil arb set to open in May as VLCC rates hit 21-month low The route was last cheaper in July 2014. GLOBAL VLCC TRACKER: Indian arrivals double with record demand China landings fall to 20 from 25. UN adds Libyan tanker to sanctions list after 'illicit' loading The vessel will remain on the list until July 26, "unless terminated earlier," the UN said in a statement. Competition intense for heavy fuel oil in St Petersburg: sources Wide range exists between indicated prices. Singapore's MPA revokes two bunker craft operator license holders Discrepancies, wrongful declarations in records found. BMS United Bunkers merges with International Bunker Services Merger will strengthen BMS United's position in Asia. Panamax container ships to add to glut as Panama Canal widens Many of them will be redeployed in the intra-Asia routes, Asia-Oceania, Asia-India subcontinent and North Asia-Southeast Asia routes. BW LPG signs charter deals for three VLGCs with Japanese firm Company also agreed to time charter-in two VLGC newbuilds.

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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

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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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