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BRIEFS

June 19, 2018

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Asia-Europe rate drops 0.9pc to US$862/TEU, off 6.8pc to USWC Long Beach May volume up 6pc - LA drops 3.4pc OOCL announces range of Asia-Oz changes Asia-Oz joint service boosts Evergreen offering Savannah, Charleston battle for Panama trade Deutsche Bahn, Georgian Railway forge partnership US$20 billion needed for rail in US ports over 10 years Oakland's online cargo management platform goes live Forwarder Flexport opens first warehouse in Yantian Panalpina expands perishables network in Argentina Experience shapes logistics leader by raising competitiveness ALS to enter Saudi Arabian market with pharma warehouse Emirates joins with Alibaba logistics arm to tap e-commerce PIA strengthens cargo performance by rewarding agents Dnata lands a major Egyptair Cargo ramp deal in Dubai

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JUNE 18, 2018
APL's new service connects China & Indonesia CMA CGM upgrades EURAF 4 service DNV GL issues first type approval for aluminium cables onboard ships HMM signs Letter of Intent for twelve 23,000 & eight 14,000-TEU vessels IMO member states urged to progress on key sulphur cap issues at critical meeting in July MOL co-hosts strategic LNG forum in Shanghai Shreyas Shipping focused on safety of vessel & environment China signs pact to import 5 lakh cotton bales from India India's shrimp exports to go north this year Antwerp port seeks to double rail volume Krishnapatnam Port's drive through container scanner set to boost terminal's overall performance Port of Long Beach handles 3.2 m TEUs in first five months; has record May Proposed Mumbai-Pune hyperloop to move palletised freight & light cargo India's ex-im trade continues to surge

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Autonomous vehicles to play key roles More storage facilities along Mombasa-Nairobi line More room for refrigerated produce Geo Sea banking on SAL Completely cool in US Sunshine State Travis Monson now CEO of Callisto Agency Systems Dachser augments contract logistics sector "Hekinan max" number 3 delivered to MOL Challenge: PCT interoperability between US railways Air Malta starts service to Kiev Van Vliet shoulders CEO role at Railport Antwerp Tigers relocating in Shanghai NCA temporarily suspends all operations Relief for barges in Rotterdam? Belgium: LNG HGVS for long-distance heavy haulage The new choice: France, a partner for your trade...

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JUNE 18, 2018
Navios Containers plots expansion and seeks NASDAQ listing Shipping bodies warn of 2020 sulphur cap safety threat Moody's: Tankers to remain depressed amid stable growth for bulkers, containers Deutsche Bank loan portfolio sold as investor interests rises Shipping operations resume at Australia's Port Kembla after ship fire contained Shipping impact unclear after fighting causes 'catastrophic' damage to Libya terminal Trump's tariff threat rattles car-shipping sector Iino Lines eyes LNG bunkering business Singapore bunker supplier pursues sale-leaseback for tanker fleet World's oldest LNG carriers scrapped Heung-A gets cash injection from largest shareholder

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JUNE 18, 2018
Container line profits this year will be wiped out by rising fuel and charter prices 'Inappropriate' maintenance records add to NCA's troubles as freighters are grounded Market Insight: WiseTech is eating it up, but Xpediator is coming for dinner Air freight could benefit from a rush to beat US-China tariff deadline Nestlé and XPO logistics to develop the 'digital warehouse of the future' in the UK Competition red tape may tie major carriers in too many knots for more M&A Cerberus nears deal to buy Worldwide Flight Services Boeing facing legal action as Iran sues over cancelled contracts

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JUNE 18, 2018
Newport News starts overhaul of USS Boise (SSN 764) Great Lakes Group adds to management team VIDEO: Jones Act compliant solution for U.S. offshore wind projects Samsung BWMS gains USCG Type Approval Shipowners seek IMO action on sulfur cap challenges Crowley receives humanitarian award for Puerto Rico relief efforts Saab and Damen partner for Brazilian corvette project DOE funds offshore wind R&D consortium Coast Guard responds to generator fire on Great Lakes bulker

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JUNE 18, 2018
GoodBulk launches first shipping IPO in three years The long-awaited IPO is set to test stock investors' appetite for bulker owners amid healthy market conditions Opec meeting steals spotlight from Marine Money gathering The New York event will sit in the shadows of what is happening in Vienna this week, where the highly... Lobby groups put pressure on the IMO ahead of key emissions meeting Worries include supply of compliant fuels and port state control enforcement Navios Containers gears up for US listing Plans to use the proceeds of an IPO to partly fund the acquisition of five new containerships Nordic American says tanker market improvement 'becoming clearer' It is expected NAT will immediately reap the benefits of an upswing in the tanker market Kjelsrud's departure linked to Nordea decision to axe shipping unit Other senior staff, including Knut Hongseth, exited after 'rightsizing' earlier this year Shippers raise concerns regarding US-China tariffs US Customs and Border Protection will begin to collect duties from 6 July on 818 additional product lines covering $34bn... New service makes 'virtual' ship inspections a reality Idwal's VRI is designed to work on mobile and desktop devices and covers a full range of vessel areas Shipbroking market 'ripe for restructuring' Dietze, Odin, True North Chartering, Jacq. Pierot & Sons and Compass Maritime possible takeover targets Fire on bulker halts Port Kembla operations A fire on board the CSL Group-owned vessel kept firefighters busy through Monday. No injuries or pollution were reported DP World quashes rumours of Djibouti settlement The Djibouti government seized control of DCT and cancelled its concession from DP World earlier this year Deutsche Bank sells $1bn ship loan portfolio The deal is part of a move by Deutsche Bank to draw a line under sour investments in the sector... Shipping assesses fall-out of Sino-US spat Potential tariff threats on crude oil and propane may put pressure on vessel demand Box majors will struggle to break even this year, say analysts Analysts expect only a handful of carriers to be in the black by the end of December Nordea head of shipping Kjelsrud to join rival SEB Big name in ship finance will make the switch at the start of next year Daily Briefing IMO reform push attracts heavyweight support \| Swedish Club's underwriting calls praised \| The Lloyd's List Podcast: the migrant crisis... China may have to reverse coal restrictions Supply chain challenges means that the country would have to increase imports to meet its peak season demand Navios Containers in deal for up to nine ships as it files for IPO The owner has agreed to buy five ships which are expected to be delivered in the third quarter and has... NYK orders new ship for coal transport The 98,500 dwt vessel is due for delivery in the first quarter of 2021 TEN continues to eye LNG carriers as 'growth priority' A significant rise in the LNG shipping market is one of the factors cited by Mr Tsakos for belief that...

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JUNE 18, 2018
Stakeholders split on whether bill would lead to safer US truckers NY-NJ handles mega-ships post-Bayonne Bridge lift in stride Krishnapatnam Port's scanner to shorten wait times, improve security Double-digit higher truck rates mark US produce season start

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JUNE 18, 2018
MPCC patiently weighing NY MPC Container Ships is "closely" watching the progress of fellow-Oslo listed owners GoodBulk Ltd and Navios Maritime Containers as the pursue New York IPOs, but is not yet at the stage of executing its own offering here. That was the word today from MPCC chief executive Constantin Baack in a sideline interview with TradeWinds after his appearance at the annual Marine Money conference in New York. Here comes GoodBulk John Michael Radziwill decides there's no time like the present to make a run at $140m in New York IPO as roadshow moves out. Parade of money men rewarded Euronav Euronav executives spoke about the timeline and steps leading up to Gener8 Maritime deal. Grindrod Shipping makes its US debut Diversified dry and wet bulk player lists shares in US market as capital markets interest in shipping on the rise. Tankers given boost on OPEC, IMO 2020 Analyst goes long on tanker group, giving upgrades to DHT Holdings, Frontline and Teekay Tankers. Eagle Bulk stock starts to climb as analyst interest rises DNB Markets places buy rating on the Nasdaq-quoted shipowner. Idwal sees S&P use for virtual reality inspections Graig company Idwal Marine Services is claiming a first in the ship inspection market by offering a virtual reality tour of vessels. Chairman Chris Williams and managing director Nick Owens gave customers a preview of the product last week and expect the Google Street View style walk around of ships may become the norm for shipping over time. Owens says the product draws inspiration from the rea HFW promotes Karaiskaki to partner Law firm boosts global ship finance operation after hiring Siri Wennevik in January. Eight crew evacuated from leaking cargoship Turkish vessel Haksa taking on water off Croatia. Nordea turns guns to shipping growth with new leaders Thor-Erik Bech and Geir Atle Lerkerod take over running of shipping and offshore division. Klaveness pool earnings stay "strong" Norwegian group says bulkers boosted by tonnage positioning to end-May. Underwriters add $15m to Genco offering Bulker owner raises total of $116m as it finances acquisition deal. Dry Bulk leading light amid stable outlook for shipping Moody's expects overall earnings upturn despite extended struggles for tankers. Carnival signs deal with green group Bellona US cruiseship giant to cooperate on sustainable vessels. Bimco: IMO must make progress on sulphur cap Other shipping bodies also pressure member states ahead of July meeting. Nordic American Tankers drops bond offering Move comes amid claims of a significantly improved financial position. EBRD takes stake in Tallina Sadam through IPO European development bank buys into Estonian ferry and terminal company. NOC: 'catastrophic' damage at Ras Lanuf Libyan tanker terminal loses two storage tanks after attack by militia. VIDEO: SSL Kolkata anchored as fire extinguished Marines secure drifting fire-damaged Shreyas boxship off India. Morgan Stanley takes up coverage of Eagle Bulk Fotis Giannakoulis believes owner's stock has plenty of upside potential. George Economou aborts VLGC spin-off Filing that would have allowed four gas vessels to separate from DryShips has been withdrawn. Scotline declares option at Royal Bodewes London owner firms up second cargoship at Dutch yard. Hans Christian Kjelsrud swaps Nordea for SEB Financier set to replace Bjarte Boe at the start of next year. Crew evacuated as CSL bulker burns Firefighters tackle blaze in operation that could last for days on iron ore ship in Australia. Marubeni orders products double Japanese trader and owner inks tanker deal at Onomichi. Deutsche Bank 'offloads $1bn shipping portfolio' German lender said to have sold loans to Oak Hill and Varde. Transocean to scrap four deepwater floaters US firm as well as Ensco and Seadrill have the highest ownership of rigs at risk of scrapping, say analyst. NYK books coal carrier newbuilding at Oshima Japanese giant teams with Asahi Shipping to order Tier III-compliant ship on back of long-term charter Navios Maritime Containers in potential nine ship deal Company is buying five ships with options to acquire four more in run-up to New York IPO.

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JUNE 18, 2018
CSX train derails, catches fire in Indiana A CSX Corp. train went off the rails Sunday night near Princeton, Ind., the Jacksonville, Fla.-based Class I railroad has confirmed in a st... Intermodal pricing growth hits 20th straight month Intermodal rates grew for the 20th consecutive month in May, rising another 9.1 percent compared to the same month the previous year, accor... Truckload rate growth finds yet another gear in May Growth in domestic U.S. truckload rates found yet another gear in May, surging 9 percent compared with the same month a year ago, according... FMC reviews 17 OTI license applications The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission has received 17 ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license applications and changes for review. ... TOS rollout causes delays at Felixstowe A rocky rollout for a new terminal operating system at the United Kingdom's Port of Felixstowe caused "severe delays and cancellations acro... Former Roadrunner execs charged with accounting, securities fraud The U.S. Department of Justice has charged two former Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. executives for their alleged participation in ... Report: Trump planning Export-Import Bank revival The White House is planning moves that would breathe new life into the long-dormant U.S. Export-Import Bank, according to a recent report f... House passes several bills to restrict drug imports The House last week passed several bills that aim to restrict drug imports. It is now up to the Senate to decide on any action to advance ... Container industry '18 forecast 'breakeven at best' The surging price of fuel means that the container shipping industry "will only break even at best in 2018," predicts Drewry, which previou...

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JUNE 18, 2018
Oil complex rallies despite China/US trade tension The oil complex strengthened steadily into the US afternoon Monday ahead of June 22's meeting in Vienna between OPEC members and key non-OPEC producer Russia Bunkering restrictions in Malta lifted as weather improves: port authority Weather-related interruptions to bunker operations at Malta have been lifted amid improved weather at the island Algeciras, Gibraltar bunker availability easing after weeks of tightness Availability of bunker fuel at Algeciras, Spain, and nearby Gibraltar was easing Monday, after tight availability that had dogged the market since the end of May Shipping associations urge pragmatic approach to IMO 2020 sulfur compliance As blended fuel oil and new products fall outside the ISO 8217 standard. Physical oil markets in flux ahead of key OPEC/non-OPEC meet If output cuts are abandoned, there will be more medium and sour crude in the market and an increase in supertanker demand. Trade wars put the squeeze on commodity trading houses Leaving many trading houses stuck with cargoes on the water or at loading ports, with uncertain destinations. Unipec faces uncertainty as Beijing threatens 25% tariff on US crude imports This will have a big impact on Unipec's business and feedstock supplies for Sinopec refineries. FUTURES 2: Oil lower on trade tensions, output increase expectations Market watchers keeping an on inventory data report from the American Petroleum Institute and the Energy Information Administration this week. IBIA advises owners to go beyond routine tests in wake of USGC bunker quality issues Further tests found chemical contaminants such as phenols and tall oil. FUTURES: Crude falls amid US-China tensions, ahead of OPEC meeting "Lower crude prices ahead of the key Friday OPEC meeting further adds to the pressure on Asian markets," PIG market strategist said. China threatens 25% tariff on US energy, agricultural products Duties on $16 billion of US goods, including crude oil, LPG, gasoline, naphtha, fuel oil and natural gas will be announced at a later date.

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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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