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BRIEFS

July 6, 2018

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Kerry Logistics to build Georgian CT, widening role in Caspian landbridge APL returns to roots, names US-flagged ships after late presidents Berths 11 and 12 to be built at France's Port 2000 in Le Havre US tariffs unlikely to mean big changes in supply chains: experts European shipping wants more women to join the industry Long Beach port wins grant to electrify container handling vehicles India's container import plan to cut cost and transit times Chittagong container volume up 12pc in fiscal year DHL eCommerce launches same-day delivery in Thailand 14 big tankers opt for scrubbers to meet IMO sulphur cap deadline Troubled HNA Group's chairman Wang killed in fall off cliff in France Emirates SkyCargo flies record number of Mumbai mangoes Amazon seeks independent truckers to do US deliveries nationwide Air cargo rates slip in May but are expected to rise again

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JULY 5, 2018
APL deploys US President-named vessels for enhanced Eagle Express 1 service Evergreen Line's China India Express 3 service makes maiden call at Hazira OOCL announces the reshuffle of Middle East services TKPL celebrates Founder's Day through social initiatives Trade wars likely to be damaging to container shipping, says report FIEO proposes strategy for additional exports of $ 100 bn in two years

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JULY 5, 2018
IMO launches Mediterranean ECA study London can confront the miserable marine market challenges, says Lloyd's Beale Marine insurers warned to digitise or risk being left behind by clients Port of Corpus Christi approves bond package to finance infrastructure development EOI sought for Cairns Shipping Development Project HMM to fix scrubbers to POSCO ships NYK Line, JMU launch LNG-powered Newcastlemax Loss of Djibouti terminal concession is bad news for US, says congressman KOBC to fund H-Line's bulk carriers in first deal since launch Spanish owners look to boost their flag competitiveness Malaysia suspends key Belt and Road rail project Repairs keep Turkish shipbuilders afloat amid regional turmoil Marinakis' Capital group eyes up to eight LNG carriers

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JULY 5, 2018
Acute pilot shortage and fewer available freighters likely to drive faster drone adoption First deepsea box terminal at Haiphong opens and eyes a mainline call Gefco and Berge form JV to target growing Spanish automotive logistics sector Yang Ming opts for greener containerships as it renews its charter fleet Succeed at The Loadstar, and we'll push you out of a plane... Air freight volumes look to have resumed a modest uptrend CAL readies for ex-Jade 747 as ACE Belgium Freighters prepares for take-off

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JULY 5, 2018
VIDEO: BC Ferries eyes construction of five new double-enders Cat Multi-Engine Optimizer helps Vroon gain major fuel savings Bisso Towing orders 6,800 bhp ASD tractor tug Mitsubishi launches ferry with a space travel theme LNG fueled 200K DWT bulker concept design gains AiP WinGD books milestone order for 100th X-DF engine

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JULY 5, 2018
Forty UK maritime firms sign gender equality pledge Pledge marks first step to redressing gender pay gap in UK maritime industry and ending the male-dominated leadership at majority... Could leasing ballast water treatment systems work? FloLease is betting on the leasing model, claiming it derisks the BWT system by monitoring it throughout the lease's duration Merchant ship's armed guards fight off Red Sea attackers Vessel and crew emerge unscathed from incident off Yemen's Hanish Islands No container spike ahead of tariffs Shippers stay calm ahead of first shots in trade war Aust set to leave Harper Petersen Hamburg outfit now part of Zeaborn Customer focus and modernisation can see off all challenges, Inga Beale tells marine insurers Industry participants need to foster innovation and sing the praises of the London market, conference hears Wista International joins IMO Wista received an overwhelming level of support from IMO member states following a sustained lobbying effort by Wista International executive... Viewpoint: Alarming incidents There is a compelling need for navigators not to become too wedded to their electronic pilots but to maintain old skills... Stolt-Nielsen earnings undermined by vessel impairments Rising bunker prices to continue having a negative impact on spot freight rates for chemical tankers, says owner Five risks to check: LNG shipping Bullishness is justified for the most part, but trade risks and supply worries could prove obstacles Daily Briefing Ardmore's Gurnee expects summer rebound in MR tanker demand \| Five risks to check: Product tankers \| Tariffs threaten 1%... NYK and JMU complete LNG-fuelled capesize design Design has passed inspection by ClassNK and obtained approval in principle Ezion and TSC join hands in liftboat business Under the partnership, Ezion is responsible for vessel operation and marketing while TSC is in charge of funding IMO starts Mediterranean ECA study The report is expected to be finalised by spring 2019

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JULY 5, 2018
Brazil customs officers suspend strike after politician's intervention Covenant buys Landair to meet dedicated trucking demand Chances of federal ELD easing dim on latest petition rejection Bank's push of cross-border trade blockchain complicates single platform aim Maersk further expands India cold chain services NY-NJ exports rebound amid tariff pressures DP World Djibouti terminal loss seen bad for US interests

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JULY 5, 2018
S&P gives better outlook on Panama Canal Credit ratings agency says ongoing use of expanded locks by major shipping lines means steady income. Pemex tenders for floating LNG import terminal Five-year charter of vessel-based regasification for LNG aims to bring gas to underserved region. Libya tanker transits at halt, P&I club warns Ongoing civil war in major oil producer pushes daily earnings in Mediterranean market in the red. Investor takes 8.4% of Grindrod Shipping Newshelf 1279 buys 1.6 million shares of recently US-listed spinoff of South African industrial conglomerate Grindrod. Siepmann sees scope for global growth at Braemar NAVES After 70 years, is it time to carve up the IMO cake differently? The international maritime regulator cannot afford to ignore tough questions about the way it operates, its level of funding and how it treats some of its smaller members Condition of CV Stealth 'effectively past repair' Geden fraud allegations fly as Vafias-Karamehmet feud grows Vafias-linked Psara Energy claims in US court it has proof that the ownership of the Advantage Tankers' fleet remains in the hands of the Karamehmet family Harvey Gulf takes 'just 77 days' to exit bankruptcy Panache and a good name alone can't sell shipping on Wall Street GoodBulk's failure to find investor support for its $140m Nasdaq IPO shows how the appetite of US equity markets has changed since the last boom Top Ships seeks further funding after 'great deal' with Cargill Chief executive and company founder cover VesselMan's bases Ocean Network Express holds ONE big party in Singapore ONE wants to be large enough to survive but 'small enough to care' VesselMan drives digital 'no-brainer' for costly dry-dockings Digital platform has the potential to cut owners' global dry-docking bills and increase efficiency and transparency, according to Glenn Edvardsen and Stig Linna Lawyers seek WeChat data after bulker and tank barge collide Two docks are out of action at Houston port after crash between Chinese-owned handysize and Jones Act vessel LNG shipping out of sync with new plants Traders say tight vessel market will give way as growth in new LNG production slows down LNG carrier repaired after breakdown Two Arc7 LNG ships head east but ice slows their progress Dynagas pulls its trio of LNG carriers from The Cool Pool General manager says pooling venture will continue and could be opened up to other ship types Odedra accepts chief commercial role at Tellurian Hoegh LNG leading line to scoop Sharjah FSRU work Cheniere keeps tabs on LNG ship market World spinning around Istanbul at annual shipbrokers' dinner Mozambique LNG limbers up to select shipowners New Anadarko shipping chief outlines strategy to acquire access to 16 LNG carriers for planned project Blockaded Qatar swings axe on charters of foreign offshore ships Shipowners who feel they have no connection to the countries aligned against Qatar are still suffering from the blockade Time is running out for EU to get its act together over recycling rule The roster of yards allowed to scrap EU-flagged vessels from next year will fall far short of adequate capacity, writes Nikos Mikelis of GMS Defence focus for USMMA's 75th celebration Campaign will air concern over China's spending on merchant marine amid US shortfall of merchant mariners Teams fired up for dragon boat racing Participants will need to move quickly to secure a spot at September's charity event US maritime focus seen lacking as nation falls to Paris 'grey' list Casualty expert says move by maritime regulatory group shows drop in oversight of US-flag fleet performance LOF amendments are costing us money, salvors complain ISU gripe follows insurers' reservations over changes to emergency response contracts Pistiolis takes suezmax tally at Hyundai to four Greek shipowner exercises options at a time when scrubber-fitted crude tankers are hot property Louis Group makes almost $1m profit sending oldest cruiseship for scrap Individual investor takes top CPLP stake Zhengxu He buys a 6.23% interest in Evangelos Marinakis-led MLP as shipowner enters LNG market. GTT to take tank builder's role for Ponant ship French membrane designer tests the waters with first EPC job for custom-built units Aegean explores $1bn Mercuria Energy partnership Geneva-based commodities group plans to provide $1bn trade finance agreement to support troubled Aegean's credit facilities. First Ship Lease strikes refinancing deal Fresh facilities from Hellenic Bank and Chailease International take care of $110m in debt. Marinakis in 10-vessel LNG newbuild deal with Hyundai Letter of intent with South Korean shipbuilding giant will see Greek owner make a substantial entry into a new arena alongside his son Greek owner Soloi tied to bulker buy Deal would double the company's standing in the panamax market. Sberbank pursues $205m in Palmali bankruptcy case Turkish tanker owner's Russian subsidiary vows to revive fortunes as Mansimov-led group announces new charters. BlackRock boosts its say at Subsea 7 Vroon OSV test reveals 100,000-litre fuel saving Use of multi-engine optimiser technology will cut bunker bill for Dutch owner. Awilco LNG finds term work for WilForce Norwegian owner eyes $26m in EBITDA from new charter deal. Aust heads for 'big animal' Blue Net Chartering Container broker Simon Aust heads to Costamare-Dohle chartering venture. Stolt-Nielsen beats forecasts in the second quarter Market appears to have bottomed out, says owner, but rising bunker prices hurting bottom line. HNA co-founder falls to his death Bulker and boxship group's chairman Wang Jian was taking photos on parapet in France, police said. Vessel impairments hit Stolt-Nielsen in second quarter Market appears to have bottomed out, says owner, but rising bunker prices hurting bottom line. Ezion teams with TSC Group in liftboat venture Singapore-listed offshore vessel operator hopes new partner will help to provide capital. IMO starts Mediterranean emission control area study Investigation will assess the benefits, costs and feasibility as well as the implications for shipowners. Research centre to boost Singapore's maritime competitiveness Faculty aims to improve port sector's technical know-how, efficiency and productivity.

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JULY 5, 2018
Mexico fully implements retaliation against U.S. metal tariffs Mexico on Thursday completed its second round of retaliatory measures against U.S. tariffs steel and aluminum, installing additional duties of 20 percent to 25 percent on several U.S. meat and dairy exports. Evacuated ship sinking off coast of India The SSL Kolkata , which caught fire while en route from Krishnapatnam to Kolkata on June 14, is sinking. Ocean Alliance scales back on Asia-Mideast trade The Ocean Alliance - comprised of CMA CGM, APL, OOCL, COSCO and Evergreen Line - is decreasing its number of loops on the Asia-Middle East trade from five to four at the end of July. Commentary: A more intelligent shipping document Shipping today is changing, and while there are those who are still traditional in their approach, the companies that are embracing technology are experiencing the benefits of the digitalization wave firsthand. On the Surface: Recruitment drive Although many trucking companies are increasing pay, the low unemployment rate is one big reason why it is difficult for them to recruit drivers. Heavy-duty truck ordering continues at record pace Net orders for North American Class 8 trucks totaled 41,800 units in June, a whopping 140 percent year-over-year increase and the most ever for the month, according to preliminary data from freight forecaster FTR Transportation Intelligence. U.S. rail volumes up 3.7 percent in first half of 2018 Total combined U.S. freight railroad traffic in June grew 4.2 percent to 2.24 million carloads and intermodal units compared with the same month a year ago, according to the latest data from the Association of American Railroads. Port of Oakland adopts FY 2019 budget The Port of Oakland adopted a $494.2 million budget for fiscal year 2019, which began Sunday. BIS authorizes some commerce with ZTE to resume The Bureau of Industry and Security on Monday issued a temporary authorization, to expire Aug. 1, for all U.S. persons to engage in several types of transactions with Chinese telecommunications company ZTE, which has been

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JULY 5, 2018
Saudi oil surge struggles to offset OPEC's woes Saudi Arabia lifted production in June to an 18-month high, but that was barely enough to move the needle for OPEC as a whole Global bunker supplier Aegean gets credit support from Mercuria Aegean Marine Petroleum said Thursday it had reached an agreement with energy and commodity group Mercuria RMG 380 CST bunker price softens on increased cutterstock availability The European RMG 380 CST grade of bunker fuel has softened marginally, as cutterstock availability begins to improve Prompt Rotterdam bunker fuel market 'tight' for first time in 2018: traders For the first time this year the Rotterdam spot bunker fuel market has been described as "tight" Singapore cracking margin against Dubai rebounds to $4/b mark on improving fundamentals The uptick reflected an ongoing recovery in the physical spot market. SHIPPING QUARTERLY, Dry Bulk: Panamax fixtures slow into Q3 The issue of new sanction lists from the US and retaliation from China has been putting pressure on commodity buyers and on shippers. FUTURES: Crude moves lower on Trump tweet ahead of US stocks data "Watch the EIA report due today as US markets return for confirmation of the supply drop," IG market strategist Pan Jingyi said. Saudi Arabian oil supply capabilities in spotlight as market tightens Saudi Arabia has changed its tone since May, reassuring consumers that it is willing to balance the market.

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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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