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BRIEFS

October 19, 2018

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MSC to install TRAXENS tracking devices on containers to boost visibility DP World starts building Port of Berbera in Somaliland Gulftainer to spend up to US$3b to double its box capacity in five years Maersk heads group to invest US$22m in Loadsmart MOL successfully trials container tracking devices over China-Europe railways GLS HK utilises EFDI's cargo data exchange platform for India market DHL launches new app for real-time risk management in the supply chainv Britannia Maritime Consultants announces two senior appointments HK's September airfreight volume hit by Typhoon Mangkhut Turkish Cargo and Air Europa launch new cargo services in the UK Saudia Cargo's priority express service from Saudi Arabia to Europe

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
APL's Eagle GO Guaranteed extended to Asia-Middle East & India Subcontinent networks Bothra Group inaugurates New Delhi office CEVA Logistics announces increase in CMA CGM stake CMA CGM celebrates its 40th anniversary in Mumbai FIATA signs agreement with WCO to cooperate in training & education MOL announces revision of its consolidated business outlook for first half of FY2018 APM Terminals India resumes operations at CFS in Nhava Sheva BMCT receives first coastal service call from Shreyas Shipping Chennai Port achieves new clay handling record Paradip Port achieves all-time record in vessel movement & single-day cargo handling Exports growth impacted due to high base effect but $ 350 bn target achievable, says FIEO President Indian companies investing in Africa & forging new people-driven partnerships: Minister Most IGST refund claims cleared, says Finance Ministry

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Fast forwarding with the ships of the future Setting out for the future Truck of the year in Northern Ireland Practical trial of the eActros starts in Mannheim Way open for more cargo between Dallas and Paris BGL veteran turning 70 today MOL adopting AR technology for shipping Agility carbon measurement tool certified Kurt Nagle calls it a day US multimodal provider honoured by Canadian Railway Strong nine months for port of Corpus Christi Iowan airport expanding cargo business "Curiosity of the Day" Ongoing strong year BNSF to test green technology for Californian railyards Arkas secures LNG bunkering in Turkey New Interferry chairman takes the reins MAB Kargo flies oil well parts to Brunei

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
P&I insurer quits Lloyd's amid cost concerns CMA CGM protects its lead shareholder position at CEVA Logistics MSC Cruises targets luxury cruise market with EUR2 billion four-ship order KNOT books up to four shuttle tankers at COSCO Shipping HI China's Oriental Energy seals LPG purchase from Qatar Petroleum Lawmakers urge South Korean government to increase maritime revival budget Sumitomo-Arkas tie-up offers ship-to-ship LNG bunkering in Turkey Seoul steers Korea's maritime sector revival

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
CMA CGM stake in Ceva 'is no threat to the forwarders' 'Remarkable' nine-month performance from K+N, but a note of caution Samskip targets intra-Europe shortsea traffic with new Italy-Netherlands rail service Forwarders must meet digital disrupters head on and adapt, or sink Gatwick proposes capacity increase through routine use of standby runway Logistics startup Vaahika making strides in India New Hainan Airlines service offers Norway fish exports a quicker way to China

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
Workers return after hurricane to hard-hit Eastern Shipbuilding MAIB reports on why giant containership slammed into Jebel Ali quay Damen to supply two ASD 2411 tugs to Abhu Dhabi Marine Services MSC Cruises inks EUR 2 billion, four ship MOA with Fincantieri IMO CO2 targets can be met say Project Forward partners Blount Boats adds tug contract to growing order book World's largest LNG bunker vessel heads to Europe

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
Don't compromise safety for sake of formal compliance, Greeks warn IMO In new salvo ahead of MEPC 73, Theodore Veniamis draws attention to tramp shipping's 'itinerant' nature, increasing its exposure to... Yard Talk \| State advances, private sector retreats Its recent partnership with Mitsui to build large LNG carriers is an opportunity for Yangzijiang to once again demonstrate that... South Asia claims 70% of scrapping market in the third quarter Bangladesh led the major shipbreaking nations with 35 recycling projects in the quarter, while China scrapped just one ship, according... JP Morgan sees dry bulk peak in 2020 Earnings on the biggest bulkers should continue to rise through to 2020 before dropping off, a report by JP Morgan... Boxship time charters to soften through fourth quarter Despite higher rates, low utilisation will keep time-charter rates subdued for the remainder of 2018 Last Word: Giving voice to the voiceless The happiest crews are those who get paid in full and on time, have good food and access to a... China's export growth 'not sustainable' An uptick in exports from China to the US ahead of the imposition of further tariffs looks likely to be... Viewpoint: Scrubbing up nicely BIMCO, along with paint and coating manufacturers, ship operators and companies engaged in hull cleaning hope that by the autumn... Sompo's James Hyett joins cargo underwriting team at Aegis James Hyett will leave his job as a marine underwriter Fincantieri wins new $2.3bn vessels order from MSC Agreement will see four 64,000 gt ultra luxury cruiseships being delivered from 2023 BPA chairman Alec Don steps down Mr Don is leaving the post of CEO of the Port of Milford Haven on good terms after eight years... Daily Briefing Tankers at mercy of replacement barrels from lower Iranian oil exports \| Average loan-to-value on Italian bulkers said to be... Benchmark transpacific freight rate at year-high Demand growth and rates seen sliding back by end of the year however as tariffs finally kick in BIMCO president blasts ill-judged regulations Anastasios Papagiannopoulos had ballast water management and the 2020 sulphur cap in mind as he complains that the debate on...

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
Low-sulfur clock ticking for heavy-lift carriers Top 50 Global Logistics Providers: 2017 - strong revenue growth Projects to boost truck fluidity at NY-NJ port but more needed Europe rail projects, road tolls come online amid truck scarcity PSA JNPT terminal targets transshipment with new call US tariffs to hit trans-Pacific imports hardest in 2020

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
Canfornav's Michael Hagn dies at 74 President and chief executive had been force behind transition to shipowning; Knud Jensen to take over. Diversifying yards in Europe may face struggle to meet delivery schedules Some have been more successful than others as shipyards' landscape reflects need to adapt to changing market demands Mitsui-Yangzijiang tie-up could create shipbuilding powerhouse New Asian yard partnership is being watched closely by competitors in Japan, South Korea and China Winds of climate change tell us to sail back to the future If the industry is to get anywhere near contributing its fair share of vital carbon emission cuts, it needs to think beyond scrubbers and take a fresh look at a much older technology Major liner alliances break rank on Asia-Europe trade Two big groups reverse capacity cuts with plans to redeploy and upsize tonnage MSC leads boxship charge for scrubbers Scrubbers to be a big part of container operator's $1.5bn eco-investment scheme Eastern Pacific takes Hyundai Samho boxship haul past $1.25bn Shipowner books another seven neo-panamax containerships at the South Korean yard, splitting its total of 11 vessels at the facility between LNG-fuelled and scrubber-fitted units Contships homes in on feeder boxships sextet Nikolas Pateras-led outfit exceeds 30 ship-mark with deal for Hartmann and FPMC vessels Repsol reignites hunt for LNG bunker vessel JERA to have 'inherent' exposure to LNG bunkering GasLog's partner calls in bids for Greek FSRU Gastrade said to be within weeks of sanctioning the country's first floating LNG-import terminal Edison homes in on Knutsen for small-scale LNG carrier Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement's first LNGBV heads to the Baltic New Borealis plant to boost VLGC shipments to Antwerp port Austrian chemical giant's new PDH plant will require the equivalent of 25 to 30 VLGCs per year when running at full capacity SSY's Turner steps down as LNG market reaches new heights Gas specialist explains why this market upturn is different and how many more ships may be needed Shipowners pick up bargains as six Toisa OSVs change hands Navieros del Golfo and Micoperi are among the buyers of six of nine ex-Callimanopulos offshore vessels Response team tackles shadier side of shipping Landlubber swaps big business lifestyle for career in charity Technology is key to unlocking greater efficiency Chief executive extends society's reach and impact with series of digital apps Sailors' Society scores double century caring for seafarers worldwide Digital age sees charity move from Napoleonic-era roots to a 21st century welfare lifeline for crews Volga State University joins Nautical Institute Marine insurers reveal losses from super yacht blaze at Lurssen Two leading firms warn profits will be hit following fire that destroyed luxury vessel at German shipyard Poulsson calls for 'common sense' to prevail over 2020 rules Minoa Marine buys second panamax from Fukujin Kisen Twelve-year-old panamax changes hands, lowering the average age of both the buyer's and the seller's fleet Tsakos team turns charity pedals with ride to Paris Integr8 fuel supply unit heading for higher profile Bunkers arm of Navig8 group has seen little fanfare, but that may change with the IMO 2020 deadline and increased focus on fuel price and quality P66 and Koch take more crude tankers on time charters US refiners are still active in locking in tonnage after recent chartering spree Vitol emerges as charterer of NAT newbuild Clarksons and Braemar in same boat over leadership challenge Both London-listed shipbrokers are searching for new chairmen and ways to restore shareholder confidence in their boards '2020 wild card' could buoy shipbuilding Contracting levels are still low but, according to market analysts, shipbuilders could be about to benefit from environmental regulation Japanese industrial giants reposition as orders dwindle Publicly quoted outfits are focusing on their strengths and working with peers to compensate for their weakness Allseas exits handysize sector with bulker sale High-value vessels bolster European orderbook Bocimar and Oak Maritime put capesize bulker up for sale Masterbulk sells final two 1980s-built bulkers for recycling in Alang German yards toast gilt-edged orderbook Chinese capesize owners under bank pressure to sell Local ship-finance players are pushing owners to raise cash by selling bulkers, and talking to foreign owners about fleet deals New Chinese ECA claims Dohle ship as first victim Containership accused of operating while exceeding sulphur-content rules Scorpio has a surprise defender in shares deal This analyst may be the last person you'd expect to rise and support Robert Bugbee and team on corporate-governance grounds. Britannia says no to general increase Hartmann revives ethylene carrier order at CIMC Aborted GasChem Narwhal project resurrected at former Sinopacific shipyard two years after Ocean Yield-backed contract was cancelled. Fosen Yard takes over bankrupt NES Norwegian shipbuilder to revive German yard as it sees synergies. Hyundai Heavy workers stage partial strike Union staff walking out this week in pay dispute. SD sells laid-up PSV duo, leases back another Oslo owner finds buyer for ships acquired from defunct World Wide Supply. Keppel Offshore & Marine snaps three quarter losing streak Del Monte moves into boxships with Chinese order US fruit giant inks debut for six feederships at Huangpu Wenchong. VLCCs next in line for US exports led rate spike DNB Markets says drivers of last VLGC and LNG carrier up-cycles will soon arrive in big tanker market. Speed and confusion blamed for CMA CGM dock smash VIDEO: UK warns of shrinking margin for error as boxships grow bigger after UAE bash that injured 10; report comes days after second smash in India. Sentinel Marine snaps up Siem PSV UK owner adds Norwegian vessel to ERRV fleet for reported $0.5m. Nissen Kaiun capesize sale shows renewed price confidence Japanese shipowner has inked a deal which reverses price trend observed of late. Giuseppe Bottiglieri poised to exit the tanker sector Sale of four tankers expected to raise $30m for restructuring Italian shipowner Bulk needs broader investor base to spur stocks Shipping investors have their positions, meaning generalists are needed to move the dial, Jon Chappell says. MSC Cruises inks four-ship deal worth $2.3bn Fincantieri bags order for "ultra-luxury" vessels as cruise boom continues. Troim flips 2020 Bulkers plan and will now take in newbuilds Transocean purchases second MR tanker Tallink orders $287m LNG shuttle ferry Estonian owner picks Finland's Rauma for green newbuilding. Oltmann launches new green ship fund German owner teams with Briese to raise money against eco-MPP newbuild. Sleeping master grounded Venus cargoship Exhausted captain affected by alcohol as cargoship sailed into trouble off Sweden. Norwegian royals see Seglem sign for China tankers Contract signing among several events taking place during Norway-China Business Summit Sumitomo expands LNG bunkering footprint to Turkey Tie-up with Arkas Bunkering will see ship-to-ship LNG bunkering introduced in the region. More to come for AET after 'leap of faith' on LNG-fuelled tankers Senior executives at the MISC Berhad-controlled tanker owner outline their future vision for LNG fuelling as the Eagle Bintulu and Eagle Brasilia are named at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries Contaminated bunker unrelated to low sulphur fuel IBIA report suggests there is no direct co-relation between low sulphur fuel oil blends and cases of bad bunkers impacting vessels this year. Triton sheds bulker amid growing S&P talk in supramax sector As supramax charter rate index hits 4.5-year high, deal talk in the sector accelerates

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OCTOBER 18, 2018
Japan refiners secure alternatives to Iran oil, still seeking US waiver: PAJ Saudi Aramco to take 9% stake in China's private Zhejiang Petrochemcial: sources Final fuel oil barges to be loaded from Antwerp Fri on coker upgrade: sources Coker will result in loss of up to 200,000 mt/month of HSFO in the region. Binding offtake deals with Polish company lift Venture Global LNG export hopes Fujairah ex-wharf bunker premiums may find near-term support on limited supply: sources "I think premiums will continue to be high until the end of the year," a Fujairah bunker fuel trader said. FUTURES: Crude dips on US stock build as supply concerns stem fall US commercial crude stocks rose 6.49 million barrels to a 15-week high of 416.44 million barrels in the week ended October 12. EIA data showed. FUJAIRAH DATA: Oil product stocks rise 2.9% on week as light distillates climb Stocks of heavy distillates and residue slipped by 0.3% on the week to 7.913 million barrels. Goldman Sachs Currie plays down $100/barrel oil risk Its base case is for a modest decline in inventories in the Q4, which will likely keep prices somewhere around $80/b, Currie said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPYARDS

FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group

Rendsburg/Flensburg

These are German companies operating in the same sector

PORTS

Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records

Long Beach

Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.

TRADE

The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors

Washington/Beijing

Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association

PORTS

The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees

Naples

The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"

PORTS

Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing

Rome

PORTS

Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC

PORTS

Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea

Naples

New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd

PORTS

Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time

Singapore

Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals

SEAFARERS

Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers

Rome

Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector

PORTS

Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024

Taranto

In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%

PORTS

Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024

Hong Kong

In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)

DEFENCE

New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea

Mons

The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned

PORTS

In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic

Hong Kong

The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)

SHIPPING

Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast

Keelung

In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU

Brussels

PORTS

Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30

Genoa

The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this

PORTS

In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%

Genoa

Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025

SHIPPING

CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno

Marseille

New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners

SHIPPING

From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL

Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille

Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network

PORTS

Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority

Athens

The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros

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

Naples

The "systematic non-application of the contractual conditions" to which the three acronyms refer - the institution replies - in fact concerns the punctual verification carried out by the competent offices of this administration of contractual institutions to which the dependent personnel were not entitled.

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

ENVIRONMENT

Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen

Berlin

Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi

PORTS

The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded

The Spice

SHIPPING

Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit

Genoa

It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding

SHIPYARDS

MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India

Gurgaon

Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied

Madrid

Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group

PORTS

Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes

Coper

They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport

MARITIME SERVICES

LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa

Genoa

It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%

St. Petersburg

The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%

SHIPPING

Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport

Oslo

Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years

CRUISES

Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024

Florian

357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers

INDUSTRY

Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports

Lugano

Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired

PIRACY

Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year

London

In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded

PORTS

COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records

Hong Kong

In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)

SHIPYARDS

Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe

Brussels

The association represents the European shipbuilding industry

YACHTING

Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal

Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned

PORTS

Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024

Singapore

The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)

EDUCATION

The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters

Castel Volturno

Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments

NEWS

A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria

If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros

SHIPPING

Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services

Dubai

MARITIME SERVICES

Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business

Trieste

The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today

PORTS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg

Oslo/Gothenburg

12-year concession contract

ASSOCIATIONS

The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations

Brussels

BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association

PORTS

Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended

Naples

The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro

Reggio Calabria

They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.

COMPANIES

PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification

Genoa

It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification

MOURNING

Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away

Rome/Gioia Tauro

Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster

PORTS

Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender

Leghorn

It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros

PORTS

Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar

Helsinki

They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started

Melzo

Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April

SHIPPING

COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit

Shanghai

EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)

INDUSTRY

Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM

Cherasco

This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation

SAILING LIST

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PORTS

Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude

Naples

Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike

LOGISTICS

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

Cairo

The affected area is approximately 102 hectares

SHIPPING

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

Hong Kong

Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%

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

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

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		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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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

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