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BRIEFS
July 4, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • Tributes pour in for CMA CGM Group founding president Jacques Saade
  • CMA CGM to extend emergency bunker surcharge into July
  • Cosco adds 10 voyages to Arctic Northern Sea Route this summer
  • ICS willing to end carbon emissions despite lack of global warming
  • 30 years of dire global warming, carbon warnings prove false
  • China's weakening factory data indicates second half slowdown
  • Port Everglades installs 3 postpanamax cranes with 22-box span
  • Japan's ONE kicks off in Lion City with gala launch party
  • BIFA irked not compensation for Felixstowe's dockside disruption
  • US Customs seizes US$10 million in counterfeit watches from Hong Kong
  • Tariffs, taxes may cut US farm exports, increasing China food costs
  • North American truck spot market posts record shortages in June
  • Maersk starts shorter transit Mumbai-Montreal all-water express
  • Environmental compliance costs boost shipboard battery power use
  • Nippon turns to Atlas Air after FAA grounds its freighters
  • Trade tiff hits China air share prices, plane orders harder to pay
  • World trade to grow in 3rd quarter, says DHL Global Trade Barometer
  • Emirates SkyCargo adds Chile to network to serve e-commerce

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Agreement reached on expansion of DP World Prince Rupert Fairview Container Terminal
  • CMA CGM Group announces extension of its emergency bunker recovery measures
  • Freight forwarders warned not to expect compensation for Felixstowe disruption
  • Ganga Jal Marg Vikas Project to be completed this year before schedule
  • Key issues discussed at CHENSAA's 62nd AGM
  • MSC makes first melon shipments from Spain to Asia using Controlled Atmosphere technology
  • Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics acquires Unitrans
  • Tariffs on Chinese goods seen impacting Southern California ports
  • Oilmeal exports from India drop 8 pc in first two months of this fiscal
  • APM Terminals Pipavav certified as AEO
  • APM Terminals Pipavav hosts trade meet in New Delhi
  • Indirect tax collections increase by 11.9 pc; 1.5 pc increase expected in the non-oil category post GST roll out: Arun Jaitley
  • Shipping Secretary Gopal Krishna highlights salient features of cabotage relaxation at South East CEO Conclave 2018 in Chennai

IHS Maritimeweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Hartmann Group sells offshore management services
  • Teekay Offshore strengthens shuttle tanker leadership with more newbuildings
  • DHT to retrofit scrubbers on 12 VLCCs
  • HHLA completes takeover of Estonia's TK
  • Libya crisis deepens as crude loadings fall back
  • Environmental regulatory changes triggers administrative burden for crew
  • Explosions on SSL Kolkata bring cargo misdeclaration back into focus
  • Australia warns that US-China tensions may persist for two years
  • Feeder ship shortage buoys ebullient intra-Asia prospects
  • Italian shipping rises from the ashes as foreign investors buy up debt
  • Malta register charts its course following tonnage-tax verdict
  • Dredging operators adopt varied approaches to training
  • Klaveness raises combination carrier tally at Yangzijiang
  • South Korean shipping fund finances Teekay shuttle tankers
  • Kaohsiung aims for more bunker sales

The Loadstarweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Port of Felixstowe customers must face two more months of 'absolute chaos'
  • Tech titans JD and Google team up to expand global logistics operations
  • Will UPS order save the 747-8F, or is this the last hurrah for the jumbo?
  • Rhenus and LBH unveil plans for joint pan-European inland waterway services
  • Agility launches road freight load-matching service with tech partner
  • Kenya Ports Authority evacuates cargo at Nairobi inland container depot
  • Swissport CEO and president Eric Born to quit at the end of the year

Marine Logweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Rx for LNG carrier efficiency: Peapods, apples and hybrid drive
  • BMT launches new hybrid ferry design
  • DHT Holdings will install scrubbers on 12 VLCCs
  • Vard to build third expedition cruise vessel for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises

Lloyd's Listweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Le Havre in line for €500m port infrastructure investment
    Additional berth space and inland waterway access improvements are part of Port 2000 project
  • Total very large crude carrier scrapping value could reach $1bn, says GMS chief executive
    Weak freight earnings, firm demolition rates and tightening environmental regulations are boosting recycle volume
  • Disruptions continue at Felixstowe
    Problems from new terminal operating system set to continue into next month
  • Brazilian ports congested as soyabean exports and prices surge ahead of trade war
    Brazil's ports are struggling to overcome backlogs following a series of strikes last month that brought supply chains to a...
  • IMO agrees to explore reforms
    Deliberations on reforming the IMO are expected to begin in November 2018
  • DHT to install scrubbers on 12 of its very large crude carriers
    The tanker giant will have 12 VLCCs built between 2004 and 2012, as well as two newbuilding, installed with scrubbers
  • APL speeds up transpacific backhaul
    APL goes back to its roots for new vessel naming convention
  • Fuel costs set to dominate pricing for rest of 2018
    Passing on costs to customers threatens long-term relationships between carriers and shippers
  • No best answer, only the lesser evil
    IMC Group wants to install scrubbers on young ships and sell the older vessels to Indonesia. But that's just a...
  • Lloyd's Register's Boardley says time is right to move on
    The Lloyd's Register executive vice-president will take up his new role at Cruise Lines International Association Europe on October 1
  • Five risks to check: Crude tankers
    The down cycle has turned out longer and deeper than originally thought amid oversupply of tonnage
  • SSL Kolkata fire still burning as ship begins to break up
    Shreyas prepares anti-pollution measures as fire continues on burning boxship
  • Maritime can't resist digital disruption for much longer
    Despite obstacles to digitalisation receiving most coverage, leaders within the maritime sector are at last recognising there's no turning back...
  • Daily Briefing
    Five risks to check: Container shipping | Japan questions Australia's IMO reform push | BIMCO Pedersen says questions remain over...
  • Australia trims 2018 iron ore export forecast on China's slowdown
    The main driver behind the downward revision is an estimated slowdown in Chinese urban residential construction and infrastructure investment
  • China LNG to acquire $71m LNG tank containers
    Company plans to buy between 5,000 and 10,000 LNG containers in the next five years
  • Libya's NOC declares force majeure at oil export ports
    NOV chairman says the army's general command has declined the oil giant's request to return the facilities

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • US trucking rolls into epoch-making lane
  • Repairmen shortage exacerbates US chassis scarcity
  • Amid tight US dray capacity, QuickLoad allows shipper to name price
  • How will cell phone data share rethink affect freight visibility?

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Seaspan appoints new chief operating officer
    Philly Shipyard executive Jari Anttila has 25 years of industry experience.
  • Teekay Offshore Group under new control
    Brookfield Business Partners gains 51% stake in Teekay Offshore Partners' general partner.
  • K + N world trade index points to slowing
    Swiss transport and logistics firm says indicators still point to year-on-year growth, but momentum slows.
  • Carnival Maritime hires new managing director
    Hermann Klein has been appointed Carnival Maritime's new managing director, starting 1 September. He is currently managing director and group chief operating officer of CPO Holding (Offen Group) in Hamburg, Germany. He will succeed Lars Ljoen, who will join Carnival Cruise Lines in Miami, US, as head of marine operations. Carnival Maritime is the Hamburg-based marine service unit for Costa Gro
  • Seadrill subsidiary awarded $273m
    London-based Tullow Oil ordered to give about $254m total to John Fredriksen-owned drilling rig concern for ending contract early.
  • Monjasa adds tanker as it expands bunker reach
    Danish group brings in former Stena Oil ship for Skaw operation.
  • Hapag-Lloyd's results not worrying Moody's
    Fifth largest liner operator issues diminished profit forecast, but credit rater does not plan downgrade.
  • Norden sells older product tanker
    Danish shipowner Norden has sold one of its older product tankers, market sources say. Norden says MR purchase shows 'good timing' Norden deal marks first block in Kirk Kapital exit strategy Shipbrokers suggest the 40,100-dwt Nord Farer (built 2005) has changed hands in an $11.5m transaction. The firm price is believed to reflect the long subjects, while some name the buyer as Matrix Oil of
  • Wilbur Ross adds to list of stocks sold short
    US commerce secretary and one-time shipping investor makes more disclosures amid furor over his financial dealings.
  • Seanergy Maritime narrows first-quarter loss
    US-listed bulker owner sees higher revenue on improved charter rates.
  • Teekay Offshore back at Samsung with $250m order
    Teekay adds two more shuttle tankers bringing the total order there to six
  • Funds bring together UOS and Hartmann AHTS fleets
    Hayfin and Breakwater poach Bibby Offshore's Howard Woodcock to grow company that will manage 13 OSVs.
  • Missing crewman found after 22 hours in sea
    Carnival cruiseship picks up seafarer who fell from NCL vessel off Cuba.
  • Paris MOU ship bans rose in 2017
    Port state body barred 33 vessels last year, up from 20 in 2016.
  • DHT Holdings sees potential 'super-profit' from scrubber project
    Retrofitting project will see tanker owner have 14 scrubber fitted VLCCs by the close of 2019.
  • Tallink freight volumes jump 10%
    Estonian ro-pax group Tallink has seen freight volumes jump 10.1% in the second quarter. It said it carried 101,000 cargo units to June. Passenger numbers edged up 1.7% to 2.63m, while passenger vehicles hit 331,000, up 0.5%.
  • Tanker dented in Valdez clash
    US Coast Guard says tug hit APT vessel at Alaskan port.
  • Philippines blocks second Chelsea takeover
    Dennis Uy's 16-ship deal voided by antitrust body over non-notification.
  • Vard secures new Hapag-Lloyd cruiseship
    Fincantieri company to build German owner's third Hanseatic vessel.
  • Bimco: trade war is a 'speeding train'
    Analyst Peter Sand says US-China spat creates shipping uncertainty, but affected volumes are limited.
  • Okeanis Eco Tankers' timing is exquisite, says Gersemi
    Newbuilding deliveries perfectly timed, with dividend promise the icing on an already enticing cake, says Joakim Hannisdahl.
  • Total picks TechnipFMC for Angola job
    US-listed subsea player to install infrastructure for Zinia project.
  • Great Eastern opens up on fuel dilemma
    Indian owner hfacing higher costs whether it opts for scrubbers or low-sulphur bunkers.
  • ECA lending hit record level in 2017
    Cruiseship deals dominated export credit financing transactions.
  • Teekay Offshore buying back $113m of bonds
    New York-listed MLP cancelling old debt as part of new $700m notes deal.
  • Platts eyes expanded list of Mediterranean ports offering LSFO
    Pricing agency proposing to add 10 more locations to its lower sulphur fuel assessment.
  • EEX recruits ex-Nasdaq Asia freight sales boss
    Ex-Clarkson man joins Deutsche Borse subsidiary to oversee global sales for freight related products.
  • Australia trims 2018 iron ore export forecast
    But chief economist still sees volumes of steel making commodity growing to 891mt by 2020.
  • Thailand latest nation to halt plastic waste imports
    Major container lines refusing to accept cargoes following introduction of government ban.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • Port of Thunder Bay to undergo upgrades
    The Canadian government is investing C$7.5 million (U.S. $5.7 million) in transportation infrastructure at the Port of Thunder Bay along Lake Superior.
  • Chinese goods subject to duties drawback eligible
    Goods subject to Section 301 duties on imports from China will be eligible for drawback, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a Tuesday CSMS message.
  • Evergreen adds reefer containers to fleet
    Carrier Transicold said Monday that Evergreen is acquiring 3,000 containers equipped with its PrimeLINE refrigeration units.
  • Largest U.S.-flag containership christened
    Matson, a leading Jones Act carrier, to both Hawaii and Alaska on Saturday christened the largest containership ever built in the United States at the Philly Shipyard.
  • Danaos profits slide on debt refinancing
    Danaos Corp. saw its net income slide 18.7 percent to just shy of $15 million in the first quarter of 2018, according to the company's latest financial statements. The Athens-based containership owner and lessor posted earnings per share of $0.14 for the quarter compared with $0.17 per share in the same 2017 period despite operating revenues ticking up 1.6 percent to $111.9 million. Danaos attrib
  • Logistyx snaps up Transparix
    Rolling Meadows, Ill.-based Logistyx Technologies, a transportation management execution software-as-a-service company, has acquired Transparix.
  • Port of Virginia dredging project moving forward
    A project to deepen and widen the commercial shipping channels serving Norfolk Harbor can now move forward after getting the necessary approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Port of Virginia said Monday.
  • Tariff hikes cast U.S. ports into murky waters
    While many U.S. ports are reporting record cargo volumes, port executives also are expressing concern about what impact increased tariffs - both tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports into the U.S. as well as retaliatory tariffs by its trading partners - may have on future traffic.
  • FAS announces updated agricultural safeguard triggers
    The Agriculture Department Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) on Tuesday announced updated quantity-based trigger levels for products that may be subject to additional import duties under the safeguard provisions of the World

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 3, 2018
  • European fuel oil markets tighten on Middle Eastern demand revival
    The European high sulfur fuel oil market was balanced to tight for much of the second quarter as summer power generation demand from the Middle East pulled material out of the region
  • OPEC boosts output but excess tonnage remains
    Freight rates have risen over the last quarter on VLCCs and Suezmaxes.
  • Vitol purchases 96,000 mt of HSFO in Monday's 3.5% Barge MOC
    Vitol bought 96,000 mt of 3.5% RMG 380 CST bunker fuel in Monday's 3.5% FOB Rotterdam barge Market on Close assessment process
  • Monjasa adds third NWE bunker supply vessel as it expands into northern France
    Bunker fuel supplier Monjasa has acquired a third supply vessel to provide marine fuel in the Northwest European market
  • Tanker owners DHT order scrubbers for 12 VLCCs
  • Using genuine zero CO2 bunker fuels key to IMO emission goals in shipping: ICS
    ICS also said it was "strongly opposed" to the concept of IMO establishing a mandatory system of operational efficiency indexing.
  • Cleanship Solutions, NICO ink deal for scrubber, ballast systems market in UAE
    Demand for scrubbers, ballast water management systems jumps as environmental rules loom in shipping.
  • FUTURES 1: Crude higher on expected US stock draw, supply concerns
    "Oil looks overbought, so there was a little correction last night," an analyst said.
  • DIRTY TANKER OUTLOOK Q3: Potential Chinese-US trade war could sink market
    "If US crude exports to China are hit by tariffs that would be a firm negative," a source said
  • Saudi oil politics give OPEC an existential problem
    The question is does Saudi Arabia sacrifice some strategic influence by casting aside the rest of the sovereign producers?
  • Iraqi crude exports hit 2018 high over 3.5 million b/d in June
    The highest level so for this year, latest data from its oil ministry showed.

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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 Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
››› Meetings File
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
(NK News)
››› 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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