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BRIEFS

January 26, 2018

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Quasi-conference TSA closes as role redundant in mega merger world Singapore says TPP, born again as CPTPP, is now headed for adoption Antwerp posts 5th record year with boxes up 4.3pc to 10 million TEU Savannah lifts record 4 million TEU in '17 as it deepens port MOL announces December rating of its key performance indicators Shipping, eco groups demand ban on non-compliant vessel fuels Innovative 'middle corridor' to foster cooperation, shorten transits Trump talk persuades China to shut cheap aluminum plants: Alcoa Shippers rights trump carriers, port claims in Nigerian court Fremantle volume falls month to month by 100 TEU to December China looks set to call US bluff over hard-line trade stance European dredging conference in Bremen February 28 China Southern forklift, pallet builders win Hactl match Japan's ANA plans to start new trans-Japanese air cargo service FedEx re-bundles several units under FedEx founder's son in FTN

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Quite a self-confident No. 2 NEE: railway regulation prevents the worst New maritime link between Cork and Santander Hordes of trucks and trains through Eurotunnel Weighty work for Antonov Airlines' new US office Port of Switzerland on track in 2017 New logistics centre for Group7 Qlik greets new CEO Looks back in joy: Port of Strasbourg Good result for cold logistics specialist Record development despite hurricane Harvey Lufthansa Cargo leads investment in IT startup Imperial extends management board First box train from Russia arrives in Vietnam IT ascends to board level at CMA CGM Another big carrier invests in NY Shipping exchange 9.2% more freight at Italian airports NTG acquiring Gondrand

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JANUARY 25, 2018
Marinakis, Liberty One team up for ship acquisitions McQuilling: clean, dirty tanker rates heading in different directions Feeder shipping on a roll as intra-regional traffic grows Euronav results tempered by tough fourth quarter Older tonnage appealing for operators despite regulations HMM launches ultra-freezer service Struggling shipyards will carry on, says Korea Eximbank chief Public bulker bulls argue their case for 2018 recovery

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JANUARY 25, 2018
Swissport set to pursue IPO, but will owner HNA relinquish control? Dispute at Gothenburg pushes container traffic to capital's expanding port Transborder SkyBridge $230m development can fly on US-Mexico trade growth Maersk takeover of Hamburg Süd may disrupt Asia-Latin America trades, warning Hyundai Merchant Marine Reefers ultra-freezer Blockchain start-up brings transparency to shipping

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JANUARY 25, 2018
Carnival orders second LNG fueled ship for P&O Cruises Guilty plea in MSC satcom bribery case UConn research vessel gets new life with refit Anthony Veder names first LNG carrier built to Ice Class 1A Super Capital and Liberty JV targets German shipping market BASSnet's first implementation in oil platform market VIDEO: WinGD puts an Integrated Digital Expert on board ship SEACOR will upgrade three more PSVs to hybrid power

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JANUARY 25, 2018
CSSC units to receive $1.6bn capital injections in major restructuring move Deals come after a prolonged downturn in the Chinese shipbuilding industry Navios buys two panamax bulkers for $22m The vessels are expected to generate $4.8m in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in the first year of... Turkey clamps down on abandoned ships Under new regulation, harbour masters will have the authority to destroy or sell problem vessels if not removed within 45... Bitcoin freight deals emerge in sanctions-hit countries Varamar and Prime Shipping trial cryptocurrency deals in preparation for launching their own digital tokens this year Why ultra-freezer service matters to HMM There's more to deep-freeze reefers than bringing the temperature down: they give HMM a new competitive edge. MPC Container Ships to consider bond offer Feeder owner accepted onto Oslo Axess after less than a year in business Nordea continues to take hit on shipping Biggest Nordic lender says customer activity in shipping and offshore services was 'moderate' during the quarter with exploration and production... Daily Briefing Hamburg shipping interests voice opposition to privatisation of HSH Nordbank, fearing that a fund-manager takeover of the stricken industry lender... HMM starts offering 'ultra-freezer' service on some routes South Korean operator offers to carry goods at temperatures as low as -60°C in a move to target the air-transport... China issues guidelines on financial services for maritime development China to accelerate development of maritime-related insurance and encourage funds to increase investment in shipping sector Ravi Mehrotra keeps the party going More than 550 guests including IMO head celebrate 27th annual winter barbecue in London MSC expands presence in ro-ro trades with new West Africa service The container shipping, ports and cruise heavyweight has a small portfolio of ro-ro activities in the Mediterranean but is moving... Marine professionals call for jailed Costa Concordia master's case to be reviewed Open letter cites new investigation that claims ISM Code was ignored by Italian authorities and illegal use of electronic chart... MISC calls for more collaboration in the maritime industry Maintaining long-term relationships with partners is a key part of the group's business strategy, say top MISC executives Deutsche Bank optimistic on dry bulk and product tankers Star Bulk, Euronav and Ardmore Shipping are the bank's top picks for shipping investment Euronav vows more M&A activity after Gener8 deal UPDATE: Tanker giant has confidence in benefits of industry consolidation despite lower profits in 2017 Focus on data recorders in Sanchi collision probe Maritime authorities from Iran, China, Hong Kong and Panama have signed an agreement to jointly investigate accident US targets North Korean shipping in fresh sanctions Five North Korean shipping companies and their vessels added to the US Treasury's sanctions list as part of a broader... Teekay prices public share offering Company looks to raise up to $112.1m from the transaction In praise of intolerance The maritime industry could take a page from the aviation sector in taking a more intolerant stance toward accidents Box carrier forum TSA to shut down after three decades The discussion agreement covering the Asia-US trades provided members with market intelligence and issued freight rate guidelines but unlike conferences...

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JANUARY 25, 2018
As US truck capacity tightens, shipments cross modal lines Release of report questioning Mexico rail competition delayed Sun sets on trans-Pac discussion group, and an era in shipping LA-LB ports aspire to Amazon's efficiency, Tesla's innovation Porto Itapoa records more market share gains

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JANUARY 25, 2018
US, Russia aim for safer Bering Straits Joint proposal on two-way routes aims to reduce collision risk and provide more room for ice evasion. Euronav's Rodgers: 'size matters' for owners Chief executive says its growing scale helped rates outperform industry benchmarks in fourth quarter. Chinese financial lessor spreads net for distressed shipping assets Minsheng Financial Leasing aims to grow as an asset-oriented value investor in high liquidity segments including tankers and boxships Cosco tanker arm defends charter loss accounting Shanghai Stock Exchange quizzes Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation after accounting move lifts reported profits by $56m Clock runs out on NAT hopes for $16m equity 'bonus' Newbuilding strategy will bear fruit in market of 2020 Intermarine aims to lead heavylift consolidation CEO Andre Grikitis says the heavylift multipurpose sector has lost its way as his Intermarine moves to consolidate Gritikis ready to 'flush out the zombies' in MPP Shipping's schmoozers can learn from forward thinking in Davos Agenda for this week's globalisation summit shows that business leaders need to respond to the tough questions asked by the public Singapore's advanced port vision poised to spread across shipping Shipowners will be keenly watching the efficiency and safety innovations being pioneered by terminal operators ClipperData to roll out box cargo tracking Asia-Middle East trades brace for flood of big boxships Middle East routes predicted to become the new 'dumping ground for big ships' as rates stagnate and the overall orderbook filters into the market MarConsult targets dry bulk bounce back in fleet blueprint Hamburg shipowner aims to acquire mix of up to 17 ships to seize on secondhand price opportunities Sale points to smart asset play by Lomar Japan's ONE enters boxship charter market with Ciner deal Period charters give Turkish owner confidence to plot further expansion in the neo-panamax boxship sector Rival pair fight to end for Total's LNG bunker vessel Choice of tank type and yard key in contest between Chinese and South Korean builders for new breed of LNGBV to serve long-haul LNG-fuelled vessels Havila Kystruten challenges Hurtigruten control 'Owners missing one hell of an opportunity' in Arctic tenders Companies not aggressive enough in bidding for Russian offshore work, brokers say Seacor's new tie-up marks 23 ship buys since 2016 Seacor-Cosco newbuild deal is bargain for both Link-up is a rare win-win transaction for offshore these days as it keeps vessel prices low for the US owner but high for the Chinese shipbuilder Trump's posturing over Iran could affect payouts for tragic Sanchi Fears mount that banks will be even more reluctant to deal with Iran over the Sanchi amid hardlining by the US president Row over Little Seyma unlikely to derail merger agreement GMS hits out at Norwegian central bank over ban Hong Kong recycling convention gets boost from Japan LR chief upbeat on dry bulk at Vasilopita event ICS calms fears ahead of sulphur emissions cap Growing US crude cargoes cut into trade from West Africa Suezmax market expected to be put under more pressure as VLCCs head to Gulf Coast for surplus production Pistiolis adds another MR, taking tally to a dozen Greek shipowner's Central Shipping Group exercises option for second product tanker at HMD Team Tankers aims to strengthen presence by selling smaller duo Breakers watch in hope as VLCCs head for demolition Laurin Maritime buys back tanker from KS owner Mehrotra barbecue beats winter blues Transocean set for quick profit on supramax Livanos group poised to sell oldest bulker HHIC gets the nod to build Exmar VLGCs TransOba deal throws light on vanishing Mardeniz fleet Supramax sale lends credence to reports of sell-off by Turkish owner last year Gram buys pair of car carriers from Lauterjung Nissen and Nisshin's new tonnage orders top $2bn Dynamic private Japanese duo grow fleets with investments made at the very bottom of the market Chinese import buyers in price frenzy for bulkers Rumours of a change in Chinese import regulations is said to be driving up prices for the remaining available ships suitable for domestic coal trading Load Line Marine reels in German supramax Greek shipowner makes renewal move with 2011-built supramax after the sale of older units Capital Maritime chief sees purchase options across board Gerry Ventouris explains there are plenty of expansion avenues for new German joint venture.

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JANUARY 25, 2018
Trump's leaked infrastructure draft indicates White House intends to incentivize infrastructure funding A draft of President Donald Trump's national infrastructure plan indicates the White House intends to incentivize infrastructure funding - ... Port of San Diego begins marine terminal modernization project The Port of San Diego has started a $24 million project to modernize its Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal. On Tuesday, port and elected offici... Executive Moves: JaxPort and NS The Jacksonville Port Authority (JaxPort) has selected Frederick P. Wong Jr. as chief operating officer, effective Feb. 5, 2018.He joins Ja... Concerns linger over revised CTPAT As U.S. Customs and Border Protection prepares to roll out revised security standards for its primary industry security partnership program... Transpacific Stabilization Agreement shutters operations The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA), a nearly 30-year old group that represented the major liner carriers in the transpacific tr... Port of Halifax sets new container volumes record in 2017 Containerized cargo volumes through the Port of Halifax have set a new port record, the Halifax Port Authority (HPA) announced Thursday. I... HMM introduces 'ultra-freezer' service Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM), South Korea's largest ocean carrier, started its first 'ultra-freezer' service, traveling from Busan, South ... Electric barges could change future of European waterways European ports will launch a network of fully electric, emission-free and potentially crew-less container barges this summer, multiple sour... Robert Mottley, maritime industry reporter, dies Robert Courtney Mottley Jr., a longtime maritime industry reporter, died on Jan. 22 after a valiant battle with brain cancer. He was 75. B...

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JANUARY 25, 2018
Russia's Novak sees 2018 global oil industry investment rising 10% on year Global investment in the oil and gas industry will accelerate growth to 10% this year, as the industry recovers from several years of underinvestment, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told Russia 24 state TV channel late Wednesday. Crude pares increases after dollar jumps on Trump comments Crude futures fell Thursday when the US Dollar Index bounced off a three-year low and into positive territory after President Donald Trump said that the dollar should strengthen. Gunvor mulls upgrade options at Rotterdam to meet IMO requirements Swiss commodity trader Gunvor is looking at various options for its refinery in Rotterdam aimed at meeting the International Maritime Organization's requirements for low sulfur marine fuel from 2020, the company said Thursday, adding that it hasn't made any decision yet. High water levels continue to restrict shipping on Rhine Shipping on some sections of the Rhine continues to be interrupted, with closures on the river Thursday between Karlsruhe and Koblenz, according to the high water registration service in Germany. Varo Energy announces bunker biofuel collaboration with GoodFuels at Rotterdam Fuel supplier Varo Energy announced a collaboration Thursday between its subsidiary Reinplus Fiwado Bunker and Goodfuels Marine, to produce sustainable marine fuels at Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Iraq drops plans for integrated Nassiriya oil field project Iraq's National Investment Commission is promoting nearly a dozen oil sector projects for investors ahead of a presentation at a donor and investor reconstruction summit in Kuwait next month. Fuel oil traders lose interest in renewing ARA storage on backwardation Backwardation in the fuel oil and crude oil market has soured storage economics and led to more than one trading house not renewing their Rotterdam tank leases managed by Dutch operator Vopak. TRADER NOTE: Bunker trader Peter Beelenkamp leaves SK Energy, Rotterdam Senior bunker trader Peter Beelenkamp has left South Korean petroleum producer SK Energy in Rotterdam, sources close to the company said. External: Wired Bunkering Brent/Dubai EFS nears $4/b as global oil complex rallies "Crude and product draws are impressive, and margins are okay considering the flat price," an oil trader said. Kuwait signs deal with Hyundai Heavy Industries for three new LPG tankers The $213.36 million contract is the fourth phase of tanker expansion for KPC. FUTURES: Oil continues its climb on OPEC comments, US stock draw Everybody is focused on staying the course in 2018, Falih said at the World Economic Forum in Davos. FACTBOX: Comparison of IEA, EIA, OPEC oil market forecasts The IEA issued a bearish report in January.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive

London

Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April

PORTS

In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%

Venice

In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)

PORTS

In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%

Rotterdam

A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping

Brussels

PORTS

The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna

Ravenna

Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med

Casablanca

50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company

PORTS

Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa

Genoa

Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%

Barcelona

Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again

Luxembourg

The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions

SHIPPING

GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early

Palermo

Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program

Mumbai

The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025

PORTS

Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities

Rome

Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution

DEFENCE

Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops

Brussels

Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels

SHIPPING

ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping

PORTS

In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%

Ljubljana

Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)

SEAFARERS

Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods

Casablanca

Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)

TRANSPORTATION

ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation

Brussels

Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%

Cairo

Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.

SHIPPING

Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships

Taipei/Keelung

Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue

MARITIME SERVICES

Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York

SHIPPING

Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC

PORTS

The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees

Leghorn

COMPANIES

Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep

Lugano

The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector

PORTS

The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West

Genoa

PORTS

Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group

Rome

Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"

PORTS

One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara

The Spice

Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra

MEETINGS

Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"

Genoa

It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa

MARITIME SERVICES

Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

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	Arrival ports by:
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FREIGHT TERMINALS

Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%

Nola

Road freight traffic stable

PORTS

MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational

Barcelona

It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months

PORTS

In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)

Singapore/HongKong

Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%

PORTS

The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa

Genoa

It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons

PORTS

Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth

Long Beach

In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)

SHIPPING

Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons

Rome

Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system

SHIPPING

Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt

Marseille

Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria

PORTS

Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector

Rome

Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024

PORTS

Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are growing

SHIPPING

First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened

Singapore

It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs

PORTS

Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System

Leghorn

Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector

Rome

Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System

LOGISTICS

UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi

Milan

The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949

LOGISTICS

New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland

London/Milan

Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE

PORTS

In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%

Valencia

Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express

Milan

The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services

COMPANIES

Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck

Genoa

Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari

ASSOCIATIONS

This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary

Genoa

A series of celebratory events are planned

MARITIME SERVICES

MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip

Hamburg

The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels

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

Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits

(Türkiye Today)

Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy

(The News International, Pakistan)

››› 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

Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published

Venice

The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively

Reykjavik

PORTS

Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%

PORTS

AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly

The Spice

CUSTOMS

Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%

PORTS

Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association

CUSTOMS

Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified

FINANCING

Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships

Hamburg

The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market

Singapore/Seoul

Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US

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