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BRIEFS

March 7, 2018

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APL launches premium Shanghai-LA service to help airfreight shippers 3,000th neopanamax transits Panana Canal as popularity grows Box volumes at US Southeast ports on the rise with new Asia services Containers fall from Maersk ship off North Carolina in heavy seas CN hunts for new CEO after abrupt exit by Luc Jobin CMA CGM drops Djibouti northbound call in revised Swahili Express service MOL introduces cutting-edge stowage planning for car carriers Smart engines in smart ships from HHI-WinGD promise savings for owners HKIA becomes sixth in the world to be certified to handle delicate medical cargo Cathay Pacific links up with Kazakhstan's Air Astana Algerian minister confirms bids submitted for air cargo market tender

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MARCH 6, 2018
CMA CGM revises Swahili Express service rotation CMA CGM unveils its customer centricity strategy HMM to adopt cloud-based next-generation system Maersk Line announces export cargo acceptance at ICD Sachana for Mundra & Pipavav on carrier haulage Maritime women to benefit from new leadership course APM Terminals Mumbai implementing Vehicle Booking System to efficiently handle import evacuations Chennai Port sets new rock phosphate handling record JNPT receives National Sectoral Excellence Award for Best Port of India Govt will extend every support to increase Indian investments in Europe: MoS External Affairs How much has India's foreign trade been impacted due to turmoil in the gems & jewellery sector?

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Bolivia wants to be on track Benelux e-CMR trial highlights massive cost cuts Robots for Geodis warehouse Support for port of Lae in Papua Neuguinea Schaeffler names new board member for logistics New member of Blockchain in Transport Alliance ABC 'fast tracks' motorbikes for world championship Freight exchange handles 1.4 billion t of freight Serve Air incident in Lubumbashi UP upgrades Texan transport infrastructure Role merger at GAC Americas E-classification à la Bureau Veritas CMA CGM creating "garden of Eden" for clients Kuehne + Nagel sets up two innovation centres President of UPS international becomes COO New locomotives for cross-border services HKIA now Iata CEIV Pharma certified

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MARCH 6, 2018
Concern rises among US ports on trade tariffs ESPO pleads with Brexit negotiators to preserve short sea 'fluidity' USD70 million damages win by Loki Owning quashed IMO celebrates 70 years as shipping's guiding beacon DP World strikes deal with Ethiopia after seizure of Djibouti terminal South Gyeongsang in suspense as assessment of struggling yards completed Wah Kwong appoints new CEO

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MARCH 6, 2018
Launch of Ocean Buying Group could be a boost for smaller shippers Online platforms the great disruptor for traditional forwarders GSL takes major impairment hit in 2017, but stays bullish about recovery Oman - perfectly placed to be on the runway to success Chinese giant HNA to axe 100,000 jobs; a quarter of its workforce Chief of Canadian National Luc Jobin in 'abrupt' departure

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MARCH 6, 2018
Navy and USCG release polar icebreaker RFP Viking Ocean to build up to six more ships at Fincantieri R-R calls new situational awareness system a "game changer" New Ice Class designs from OSD target arctic development support Alfa Laval adds connectivity to PureSOx New Inmarsat service set for GMDSS approval Bureau Veritas names new passenger ship and ferry project leader

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MARCH 6, 2018
APL and Hapag-Lloyd warn shippers low-sulphur fuel costs will be passed on APL's Nicolas Sartini warns customers to expect higher rates to cover container carriers' increased fuel bills as Hapag-Lloyd claims costs... Nixon signals new ships for ONE from 2020 Ocean Network Express chief executive Jeremy Nixon says the new line has the tonnage it needs for the next two... CSET's stock market woes overshadow $850m fundraising Company faces balancing finance requirements for 16 new tankers on order with undervalued stock Norden presents optimistic outlook for 2018 despite Trump threats Danish owner plans to be "agile" amid signs of optimism in dry bulk and product tanker markets, says chief executive... Eagle Bulk, Norden post best earning in years: bulker results round-up Latest reporting: Norden, Eagle Bulk and Star Bulk Weak spot rates plague Navigator's fourth-quarter results: tanker results round-up Latest reporting: Navigator Holdings, Golar LNG and BW LPG BW LPG to start $15m share buyback programme Company to buy back up to 4m common shares and hold them as Treasury stock Korean banks post 348% net profit surge amid maritime industry recovery Domestic banks posted net profits hitting Won11.2trn in 2017, a 348% increase from the previous year MISC probed by Malaysian anticorruption authorities Shipping firm is fully co-operating with the investigations Cheniere starts 20-year LNG supply contract with GAIL Gas to be supplied from the Sabine Pass liquefaction facility in Louisiana Trump's trade tariffs threaten US growth agenda IHS Markit economist has harsh words for US president's tactics in light of proposed import duties on steel and aluminium Japan Marine United gets new chief executive New chief executive Chiba Kotaro takes the reins from Mishima Shinjiro from April 1 Women in Latin American maritime sector offered UN course About 50 women will be invited to attend a leadership course at the end of the year LPG long-term shipping outlook positive on growing US exports Tonne-mile growth has been robust over the past five years, says BW LPG chief executive Martin Ackermann Shanghai Salvage awarded Kea Trader recovery contract SSC will have resources on site 30 days before it takes over from Ardent IMO celebrates 70th anniversary Queen Elizabeth visited IMO headquarters on Wednesday Box lines told to focus on service rather than price as market recovers Maersk chief economist says box lines should focus more on meeting the changing needs of customers now that supply and... Euroseas returns to profitable ways as merger talks continue Greek owner now discussing with 'several parties' as it seeks to separate dry bulk and boxship fleets Shares in Asia feel the heat of trade war threat Japan and Hong Kong shares slide on US president Donald Trump's threat of steel and aluminium tariffs

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MARCH 6, 2018
Maersk ship blaze leaves four crew missing off Salalah Sri Lanka Ports: Prepare for alliance-free mega-carriers Trade disputes, trucking crunch threaten fledgling US export gains ONE's Nixon: Profitable container lines bring market stability RoadOne buys Jarvis to boost Northeast US shipper service Hapag-LLoyd joins CargoSphere's digital rate-processing system Lawmakers urge US Army Corps to fund Charleston dredging São Paulo finds officers at fault for boxes lost overboard VIDEO: Fiscal policy, protectionism inject economic uncertainty APM Terminals deploys vehicle booking service to cut JNPT turn times TPM 2018 Tracker: News, insights, analysis DP World seals Ethiopia deal after Djibouti terminal seizure FMC to investigate 'unfair' detention-demurrage claims

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MARCH 6, 2018
Cruise executives see overtourism as an issue Carnival chief executive Arnold Donald calls it the "top" problem in the cruise industry. China Cosco chairman bangs consolidation drum Terminals and other shipping assets set to follow Orient Overseas deal, chairman explains. Gulf Navigation stops at $100m Rights issue completed but Dubai owner decides against public offering. Sterling Global expands with surveyor takeover UK group buys Geoff Waddington & Partners. Norden targets best of both worlds in dry bulk Chief executive spots opening for significant expansion of bulker operating platform. CSET snaps up PetroChina tanker fleet for $82m Cosco company will own 51% of product carrier owner after capital injection. Provisions down as lending rises at DSF Danish lender boosted customer numbers by 10% in 2017. Hafnia Management hops into second spot with growth spurt Danish pool operator has added three new owners this year, Engholm says. Shanghai Salvage confirmed for Kea Trader job Chinese salvor to remove broken boxship from Pacific reef. Grupo TMM boosted by shipping spin-off Transfer of maritime division to bondholders results in big Q4 gain. Frontline fires as DNB Markets turns bullish on tankers Oslo-listed owner sees stock climb as DNB tips VLCC rates to double and resale values to climb accordingly. HHI robots to shape hulls for first time Automated system will work on steel plates at Ulsan yard in Korea. Norden snaps losing streak with further profit set for 2018 Danish owner latest to end a long run of red ink with new forecast set for this year. IEA: gasoil demand spike won't last Energy agency believes post-2020 boost will fade as owners switch to new fuel types. BW LPG to buy back $15m of stock VLGC owner targets up to 2.8% of the company's shares on Oslo market. GTLK Europe plots $100m finance fund Russian-owned vessel leasing company to expand operations in Dublin. Malaysia's MISC embroiled in bribery scandal Shipowner's offices in Kuala Lumpur and Johor said to have been raided by authorities. Sardashti takes the helm at NITC Iranian tanker giant's commercial director appointed managing director as Siroos Kianersi leaves after less than two years. Eagle Bulk Shipping ends 2017 in the red Supramax specialist makes further progress on back of updated fleet and streamlined operations. DeepOcean seals more work from Statoil Norwegian owner says contract preparations to start later this year with execution set for 2019/2020. Navigator profit lower as rates still weak Leading player in the midsize gas ship sector, though, beats estimates for the fourth quarter.

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MARCH 6, 2018
Descartes looks for more acquisitions amid strong balance sheet Descartes Systems Group recorded strong financial results in fiscal year 2018, which ended Jan. 31, 2018, with substantial increases in net... FMC to launch detention, demurrage investigation The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on Monday voted to launch an investigation into the liner carrier industry's practice of assessing de... Upcoming elections a cue to negotiate NAFTA quickly, Lighthizer says U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer during the closing NAFTA Round 7 press conference in Mexico City on Monday voiced the need for ... ITC: U.S. welded pipe producers harmed by imports The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined there is a "reasonable indication" that domestic producers of large diameter p... Executive Moves: UPS and BDP International UPS has appointed Jim Barber to chief operating officer. He most recently served as president of UPS International since 2013, with respon... Trump nominates Fuchs, Schultz to STB President Donald Trump has nominated Patrick J. Fuchs and Michelle A. Schultz to serve five-year terms as members on the U.S. Department of... RoadOne acquires Jarvis Trans RoadOne IntermodaLogistics said it has acquired the New England regional intermodal transport services provider Jarvis Trans Inc. Financia... Transpacific contract rate outlook appears foggy Beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) and other industry experts are divided over what direction contract freight rates in the transpacific trade ... NEWS FLASH: FMC initiates detention, demurrage investigation The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) on Monday voted to launch an investigation into the liner carrier industry's practice of assessing de...

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MARCH 6, 2018
YPF inks MOU with Statoil as drilling picks up in Argentina shale Argentina's state-run energy company YPF and Norway's Statoil have signed a memorandum of understanding to look at opportunities in Argentina's oil and natural gas sector, a company source said Tuesday, as more companies bet on the country's shale for production growth. Chevron raises Permian production outlook as it adds acreage US oil major Chevron raised its outlook for Permian Basin production and reserve growth through 2020 as it reduces costs, adds acreage holdings, and increases well efficiency, company executives said Tuesday on Chevron's 2018 analyst day webcast. CERAWEEK: Russia not joining OPEC, but wants relationship maintained: minister Russia is not seeking to become a member of OPEC, but will continue working closely with the producing group CERAWEEK Permian output may double within five years: Texas regulator Oil production in the Permian Basin could more than double within five years, Texas Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton said in an interview on the sidelines of CERAWeek by IHS Markit. CERAWEEK: US regulators now a partner to oil and gas producers: Zinke US Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told a major energy conference Tuesday that the Trump administration was actively working to boost oil and natural gas production by easing regulation and opening up more federal lands and waters to drilling. Bunkering resumes at Gibraltar, Algeciras as bad weather eases Bunkering operations have resumed at the ports of Gibraltar and Algeciras in the west Mediterranean following their suspension due to poor weather, spokesmen for the port authorities confirmed Tuesday. Winter weather delays discharging of LPG cargoes in Mohammedia, Morocco Bad weather in the West Mediterranean has delayed discharging of VLGCs carrying butane to Morocco, the largest consumer market for the product in the region, according to market sources. Oil futures nearly flat ahead of weekly US inventory data Oil futures were little changed Tuesday, tracking fluctuations on the US stock markets between positive and negative territory as traders await further signs about the White House's direction on trade policy. External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. FOB Singapore 10 ppm cash differential flips to negative territory on soft demand There is lacklustre demand for 10 ppm gasoil in the region, due to less demand or there being limited outlets, a trader said Malaysia's MISC probed for alleged power abuse, bribery: report MISC said the company was extending its fullest support and co-operation to the MACC. Dubai crude structure dips into contango in well-supplied spot market The spread between May cash Dubai and same-month Dubai swaps flipped into a contango of 5.5 cents/b Monday, Platts data showed. Brent/Dubai calendar 2020 spread widens to record high as market prices in IMO regulation Demand for distillate-rich grades to make LSFO to meet the new specs set forth by the IMO is also expected to increase, sources said. Tanker voyage marks start of 20 year Cheniere-Gail deal The LNG tanker was scheduled to set sail a ceremony Monday to mark the occasion at Sabine Pass. FUTURES: Crude inches up on positive demand outlook In its latest report, IEA forecast that global oil demand will climb to 104.7 million b/d in 2023 from 97.8 million b/d in 2017 Iran wrestling to bolster oil market share Iran is offering a discount in freight rates to Indian refiners while in China it is selling crude in the local Yuan currency.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

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

Ancona

The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.

PORTS

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

The Spice

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

SHIPPING

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

London

It could come into force in early 2027

PORTS

Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports

North Bergen/Lyndhurst

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

SHIPPING

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

Port Klang

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

PORTS

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

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

SHIPPING

Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione

I go to Liguria

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

PORTS

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

Odessa

Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons

SHIPPING

COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Ravenna

Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023

DEFENCE

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

SHIPPING

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

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport

PORTS

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

Rome

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

PORTS

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

Rome

ACCIDENTS

Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S

Helsinki/Brussels

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

PORTS

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

Iskandar Puteri

Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)

PORTS

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

The Spice

Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators

LOGISTICS

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

Milan

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

PORTS

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

Cagliari

Almost 52 million euros of works planned

SHIPPING

Arkas Line ships to reach India

Izmir

Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean

SHIPPING

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

Ismailia

They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake

SHIPPING

Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Valencia

Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors

ACCIDENTS

Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas

Helsinki

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

PORTS

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

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Uran

The new airport is located on the western coast of India

PORTS

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

Shanghai

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

SHIPPING

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

Keelung

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

SEAFARERS

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

Geneva

Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships

CRUISES

Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter

Miami

Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period

LEGISLATION

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

Rome

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Washington

Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLATION

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

Washington

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

SHIPPING

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

Hong Kong

Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%

LOGISTICS

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

Cairo

The affected area is approximately 102 hectares

PORTS

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone

PORTS

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

Taranto

The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine

London

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

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

SEAFARERS

Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Athens

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

PORTS

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

Bari

Contract worth over 28 million euros

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Milan

LAW

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

Genoa

Order of the judge for preliminary investigations

PORTS

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

Pozzallo

PORTS

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

Imperia

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

The market research will end on January 31st

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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

LOGISTICS

New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona

Bari

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Vienna

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

LOGISTICS

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

Rome

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

COMPANIES

Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units

Milan

The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros

PORTS

Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted

Durres

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

SHIPPING

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

Lysaker

The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.

PORTS

PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record

Singapore

The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th

COMPANIES

US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward

London

London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping

OFFSHORE

American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea

Noted

European company develops technologies for underwater operations

SHIPPING

Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou

Naples

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

ASSOCIATIONS

Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"

Rome

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

FINANCING

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

The Spice

Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Trieste

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

NEWS

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

Genoa

The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador

PORTS

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

Cagliari

Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor

PORTS

Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi

Bari

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

NEWS

Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia

Sassari

39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Noise

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

PORTS

Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant

Ancona

The new concession will last 40 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

MEETINGS

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

Venice

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

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PRESS REVIEW

Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development

(Tehran Times)

North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria

Milan

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

LEGISLATION

Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform

Rome

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Milan

SAFETY & SECURITY

Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures

Rome

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

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

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