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November 19, 2018

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Asia-Europe rate drops 2.4pc to US$735/TEU, off 1.8pc to USWC HK Q3 GDP grows 2.9pc amid warning of 'increasing downside risks' OOCL offers three new Asia-South Africa direct from this month and next Container shipping will suffer from US-China trade war: Maersk warns Rush to beat tariff hikes sees LA port setting tonnage record in Oct Hapag-Lloyd's merger with UASC sees surge in profits and box volumes TS Lines charters its largest ship, the Lloyd Don Giovanni, from Zeaborn Panama Canal turns attention to lifting port and logistics capacity UPS Freight gets back to work after unionists vote in favour of new contract BA and Iberia Airlines fined for falsifying delivery times of US mail Kerry Logistics wins Dubai awards as top Supply Chain Solutions Provider

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NOVEMBER 18, 2018
Liberia becomes first flag state to join Maritime Anti-Corruption Network ZIM registers highest total revenue in last 4 years in Q3 Exports could touch a new milestone this fiscal: FIEO Merchandise exports soar in value terms in Oct. Oct. exports of textile & apparel grow 38 pc DMICDC Logistics Data Services extends operations to Cochin Port Handling of coal at ports surges Sabari Container Terminals' candidates again excel in IICL Inspectors Certification Examination Traffic separation scheme for the south-west coast proposed Recent notification beneficial for road transporters Efforts on to reduce NTBs between India & Kazakhstan Anticipation building up for Shippers & LSP Business Forum on CTL 2018 in Vadodara on Nov. 22 Essence of Arbitration, a Substratum of ADR WTO data portal launched

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Smaller players pack a punch Ten-T boosts connectivity with Eastern neighbours 20-axle railcar expands specialised wagon fleet Friderici in mourning for patron Paul MOL in Thailand celebrates 50th anniversary Scan Global Logistics acquires IQS Group Turkish Cargo teaming up with Hong Kong Air Cargo UPS extends express offers to high-growth markets Kiwi Rail commits to inland freight hub K Line takes delivery of new vessel type Quick Cargo Service augmenting network China retailer books maindeck capacity Reshuffle on the books at Schenker GLS opens second depot near Dresden Air France KLM Martinair Cargo drives digital change Trio for 5G employment in port automation New intermodal service between China and Russia "Curiosity of the Day"

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
MPC Capital sees profits trickling away Wan Hai orders new containers from Singamas Spartacus at the Krimpen launch. Credit Bert Visser Shanghai's lead as top cargo port narrows as Asia dominates throughput Shandong Shipping books 10 Capesizes at SWS Salvors disentangle vessels after collision in German bay Evergreen finalises feeder newbuildings, adjusts charter plans

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Asia-US spot rates spiked by rush to fill ships to beat trade war tariffs AF-KLM investing millions into digital systems to boost carrier integration Cargologic Germany on the runway as the V-D 'supermarket' targets e-commerce CargoX unveils first open smart bill of lading platform powered by blockchain China-US trade war straining the links in global supply chains Lufthansa Cargo appoints Harald Gloy director of operations MPC gambles on scrubbers ECS appoints ex-K+N executive Jochen Krug to run its Asian operations Supply Chain Radar: Executives clash over strategy at DSV Supply Chain Radar: Charting troubles for carriers and 3PLs

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
ABS issues first Cyber Security-Ready Notation to HHI VLCC TOTE Services President Phil Greene to retire New Zealand ferry skipper sped, grounded on rock, got fined Poten & Partners acquired by BGC ABB wins breakthrough automation order in China Rolls-Royce gets $40.8 million LCAC engine contract mod

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
The Lloyd's List Podcast: Paddy Rodgers on why the solution to pollution is not dilution Listen to the latest edition of Lloyd's List's weekly podcast - your weekly briefing on the stories shaping shipping in... The Interview: Mark Montgomery Going from being for sale to being able to grow our business in the US is a major change Sovcomflot encouraged by rising tanker markets Tanker company's chief executive cited the rising rates as a welcome boost to its earnings J. Lauritzen confident of upward trend in dry bulk Danish company sold a handysize bulker which will be delivered to its new owner this month BGC acquires Poten & Partners Gas specialist with around 170 employees snapped up by the US-listed global brokerage firm for an undisclosed price Frontline notes strength of crude tanker market John Fredriksen's tanker unit, Frontline, to install more scrubbers on its fleet ahead of the International Maritime Organization's low-sulphur regulations... Euroseas narrows third-quarter loss A 22% increase in charter earnings helped Euroseas' revenues grow 45.7% to $8.3m in the third quarter of 2018. Changing lanes: Consortia under the spotlight Consolidation among carriers and the emergence of the three major alliances will be factors to be considered when the block... Kuehne + Nagel expands Sea Explorer service The platform will provide full visibility on CO2 emissions across carriers and individual services, says Otto Schacht Dynagas hit by lower charter rates LNG carrier owner's profits slide, as dry docking costs rise and revenues from extended charter contracts fall Euronav's Rodgers fears up to $400m of sunken costs with scrubbers The industry's most outspoken scrubber critic warns the technology has unknown environmental impact and could impede decarbonisation Daily Briefing Rogue shippers in the firing line over cargo safety \| IMO urged to consider public access reform \| Exclusive interview... RWE, Shandong Shipping and Bocomm Leasing strike $1.9bn capesize deal Vessels will carry 150m tonnes of coal and other commodities for RWE during the 10-year charter period

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Trans-Pac spot rates to West Coast to accelerate Kuehne + Nagel lead time tool counters digital upstarts Brazil exporters fear business loss over Jerusalem embassy move Regulatory pressure on container lines builds Trump taps Maffei and Florida maritime veteran for FMC Activists' protest briefly shuts down JNPT Friday Egyptian container ports eye expansion Low water highlights need for Hamburg port deepening

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Lender comes after Louisiana offshore vessel owner after alleged default A private offshore company owned by a Louisiana lawmaker is in hot water after allegedly defaulting on a $22.5m loan to buy a ship. According to a federal lawsuit filed in New Orleans federal court Thursday, Iberia Marine Services - now part of SeaTran Marine - took out the loan from First NBC Bank to buy the 68-passenger crewboat Lady Eve in 2015. Less than two years later, the suit says, payme Moody's gives bump to Navios Partners' debt Moody's has upgraded Navios Maritime Partners. Citing a strengthening dry bulk market and improving charter rates, the ratings agency bumped the Angeliki Frangou-led shipowner's corporate family rating up a level, from B3 to B2. Navios Partners holders to get portion of Navios Containers "The dry bulk market has come back strongly from a historical low in 2016. The Baltic Dry Index ... increase Euroseas shares slump after quarterly loss Euroseas saw its shares plummet after it reported a loss of just under $1m in the third quarter, falling well short of analysts' expectations. The New York-listed containership owner's shares were down $0.45 to hit $1.20 in midday trading, a drop of more than 25%. That came after the Greek owner reported a $900,000 loss, which was less than the $5.5m loss in the same period of last year. But t Shipbroker Poten & Partners sharpens M&A focus after BGC Partners deal Shipbroking boss Steven Garten and BGC president Shaun Lynn share growth ambitions after closing transaction. Ship Finance International extends veteran VLCC disposals Ship Finance International continues to clear out its oldest tankers. It has confirmed the sale of the 308,000-dwt Front Falcon (built 2002), bringing in proceeds of $30.7m. The figure likely includes additional cash related to termination of the charter by sister company Frontline. Valuations services VesselsValue and Maritime Strategies International put the likely market sale price of the ve Sovcomflot: green shoots of recovery for tankers Russian group makes it back into profit in third quarter. New SeaBird seismic ship bags first charter SeaBird Exploration has won its first contract for a ship acquired from CGG earlier this year. It paid $17m for the 2,900-dwt Geowave Voyager (built 2009). The seismic survey vessel has been renamed Eagle Explorer. CGG has now chartered the ship for 160 days firm from December, with options for CGG to extend. HSH poised to privatise as loan loss reversed German lender on brink of completing sale to JC Flowers and other investors. Insurer Lubcke becomes Regent Marine German insurance broker Lubcke Marine Assekuranzmakler has changed its name to Regent Marine Assekuranzmakler. The change reflects the company's majority ownership by Regent Insurance Brokers since 2012, and the close working relationship which has existed between the two businesses ever since, it said. Staff, management, contracts and agreements remain unaffected. The company wants to create a Tidewater merger: good chance for OSV sector to reduce oversupply VesselsValue says US owner is a steadfast scrapper of non-performing ships. BGC Partners buys shipbroker Poten & Partners Shaun Lynn-led global financial brokerage swoops for full control of Michael Tusiani-chaired firm. PIL spends $70m on bond redemption Singapore boxship line PIL has bought back the remaining SGD 97m ($70.5m) of a bond issue that expired on Friday. The SGD 130m issue was part of its SGD 1bn medium-term note programme. Last year the company priced SGD 66m of three-year bonds at 8.5% as part of an exchange offer launched for the 2018 series. A total of SGD 33m, or 25.4%, of the 2018 notes were offered for exchange at that time. Sealink orders Tasmanian ferry double New Zealand owner Sealink has signed up for two new car ferries at Tasmania's Richardson Devine yard. Brokers said the 1,000-gt, 80-pax units are due in December 2019 and January 2021. No prices were given. The owner has one other vessel in operation - a 485-gt ferry built in 2014. Leaking capesize stabilised off Canada Power restored and crew safe on Centennial Harmony. J Lauritzen cuts loss as dry and LPG markets rise J Lauritzen pointed to progress in the dry cargo and LPG sectors as it continued to build up its bulker fleet in the third quarter. The Danish owner booked a core operating loss of $1.7m for the three months to the end of September, trimming the $9.8m red number at the same stage a year ago. Torvald Klaveness dry bulk boss joins J Lauritzen Mads P. Zacho, chief executive of J Lauritzen, said: Lively exchange of views at TradeWinds forum in Tokyo Japanese shipping companies and shipyards are changing to cope with the a shifting industry Cargoships separated after clash off Germany Dutch and Turkish vessels crashed off Borkum. ITF warns over lashing after crewman killed Seafarer died when container struck him at Dublin. Frontline positive on Iran and Opec as tanker trough passes Frontline pointed to disruption from Iranian sanctions and painted an optimistic view on Opec production as it predicted the worst news for the tanker market was in the rear view mirror. As it reported a larger than expected third quarter profit the John Fredriksen-backed tanker owner presented a market that is beginning to re-balance. Danske Bank boosts Frontline with 2020 upswing in sight Scr Kuok's PaxOcean wins trio from Royal IHC Indonesian yard to construct three sub-contracted dredgers for Dutch shipbuilder. "Despair" as migrants lock themselves in on car carrier Some leave ship in Libya, but others refuse to disembark. Departure of crude cannibals lifting product tanker tide, says Torm Product tanker owners have endured the worst pain of the downcycle and are now benefitting from their crude peers not eating into their cargoes, Jacob Meldgaard says. Torm executive director Meldgaard says rates have now moved above breakeven for those triangulating in the Atlantic and next year should see further progress. Torm sells trio of tankers in latest renewal move Torm joins scrubber d MR tanker profit falls at TNG Croatian owner endures challenging conditions in third quarter. Safe Bulkers concludes refinancing with new loan facility US-listed bulker owner says total debt has now risen to $610.7m secured by 39 vessels. OOCL adds South Africa to expanding African portfolio Hong Kong-liner operator set to offer three weekly services to Durban from the end of November. Klaveness Combination Carriers extends South32 COA Norwegian shipowner says new contract has potential life of five years including options. Daewoo claims progress in talks over Sonangol drillships But South Korean shipbuilder has given no specific time frame for concluding the deal.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
ITC urged to consider USMCA customs, dairy provisions The International Trade Commission held a hearing Thursday and Friday to inform its report on the likely economic impacts of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. EU drafts retaliation list for possible U.S. auto tariffs European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said the list has U.S. products targeted for retaliation should the Trump administration impose automotive tariffs on Europe. ZIM records $6.6 million loss in third quarter Oakland reports busiest peak season ever for imports TOTE Services president retiring in January XPO rolling out LTL technology initiatives DHL Global Forwarding adds 17 direct LCL services Florida man sentenced in CDL test fraud scheme

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018
WTI unchanged on day as bears hold their ground The oil complex gave back most of an early-session upswing in afternoon Friday trading amid lingering bearish influences Singapore HSFO supply seen set to remain tight in Dec on lower cargo inflow Supply of high sulfur fuel oil in Singapore is expected to remain tight in December OPEC's production changes complicate oil cut negotiations OPEC and its allies have all but decided to cut oil production in 2019 to shore up what they see as a weak market ahead. Colombia exports nearly 17 mil barrels of crude in Oct, up 4% from Sep Colombia exported 16.620 million barrels of crude in October, 4% higher from September. Trump says he will nominate EPA acting chief Wheeler to permanent role US President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to nominate Environmental Protection Agency Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler to become permanent head of the agency US, UK officials meet with shippers to crack down on North Korea fuel trades As the US and UK continue to crack down on ship-to-ship fuel transfers to North Korea, the governments met Friday in London with shipping industry leaders and commodity traders to discuss steps the private sector can take to prevent deals banned under UN sanctions. Japan's bunker fuel demand thin but uptick expected before year-end Japan's bunker fuel demand has softened following a peak in August, when buyers turned to Japanese supplies after a spate of fuel contamination issues in the Singapore bunker market. INTERVIEW: Bunker testing lab sees compatibility issues continuing post-2020 Compatibility issues with bunker fuels can be expected to continue after the majority of the shipping industry shifts to burning lower-sulfur marine fuels in 2020, according to fuel testing company Bureau Veritas. External: Marine Bunkering(Rotterdam)B.V. ARA fuel oil stocks tumble 27% on week after three Suezmax departures east: PJK "With the backwardation there are some empty tanks," a fuel oil trader said Iran condensate stored on Chinese controlled floating storage -sources The Dover on November 9 transferred a part of its two-million barrels parcel of condensate on tothe CCPC Vanguard.

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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

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	Arrival ports by:
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	-	country
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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

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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