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BRIEFS

October 1, 2019

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
APL bags 'Excellence in Environmental Management Award' in Houston COSCO Shipping Lines & Dell join hands for strategic cooperation GAC opens in Ireland Höegh Autoliners increases frequency to Australia MOL Group successfully develops car carrier allocation/loading plan with fundamental technologies of AI MSC Thailand presented bestcontainer line award by shippers Indian tanners eye American market after high tariff on Chinese products Global standardisation increases container terminal efficiency & safety at APM Terminals Port of Antwerp maintains a stable ecological footprint while continuing to grow How customised warehousing & logistics is adding value to modern manufacturing On Drivers' Day, DHL SmarTrucking salutes its drivers & reiterates commitment to improving their lives PMO calls a meeting of Secretaries to discuss draft National Logistics Policy WCO research paper analyses current situation surrounding Free Zones Central govt imposes stock limit on traders, bans export of onions India among top 20 'improvers' in World Bank's ease of doing business index

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Direct train link between Zeebrugge and Duisburg Special air freight sets off from Ukraine Traxens joins forces with ITP/ITPL European Food Network gains strength in Scandinavia New heads for HES International IRclass inaugurates branch in Doha High-speed hub in Nashville expanded Bombardier: Brigitte Zypries joins supervisory board Company-owned semitrailer delivers fuel Clarksons downbeat over maritime development Kale lends Kenyan freight forwarder a helping hand "Curiosity of the Day" Arpin Group promotes Slawomir Mitak Barcelona: port's rail control centre goes ahead New branch in Wolfurt New month, new challenge New super vessels for P & O Ferries

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Low take-up forces shipping cryptocurrency teu token out of circulation Air freight volumes still experiencing turbulence as trade wars simmer A chill settles over perishables shippers as reefer shortage persists Steady as she goes for Asia-east coast South America container trade rates Ambitious SpiceXpress set to expand operations with additional freighter Angus Frew to stand down as BIMCO secretary general M&A radar: DSV Panalpina - here is the 'management structure of regional functions' in APAC On the wires: The 300cubits blockchain demise - who is next?

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
VIDEO: NYK claims a world first in autonomous ship operation Japan's NYK Line has conducted what it says is the world's first Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) trial to be performed in accordance with the IMO's interim guidelines such trials. NYK's goal Bourbon Rhode: Body recovered Bourbon Offshore said today that the body of one of the crew members aboard its tug supply vessel Bourbon Rhode had been located and recovered. The Bourbon Rhode, with 14 crew on Port Authority of Jamaica orders Damen utility vessel Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract to supply the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJAM) with a Utility Vessel 3911 that will be used for buoy-laying and maintenance support operations. The UV Teekay's Yamal LNG activities hit by OFAC's COSCO sanctions The Teekay Group has postponed an investor and analyst meeting set for tomorrow in order to 'fully focus on avoiding undue disruption to Teekay LNG's business from certain complex issues that have Delivery of newbuild box ship delayed Iceland based operator Eimskip reports that it faces a delay in the delivery of the first of two 2,150 TEU container vessels - Bruarfoss and Dettifoss - it has under construction in BIMCO proposes limits on ships' power A proposal submitted to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) by BIMCO would regulate the propulsion power of ships in order to sustain the greenhouse gas emissions savings already achieved through slower steaming.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
From the News Desk: Sanctions shockwaves create volatility, but also opportunity Last week's US sanctions on two Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation subsidiaries sent shockwaves through the market, triggering tightened supply and... Shipping industry moves to mitigate sanctions risks Last week the tanker market was thrown into chaos as oil traders sought alternative ships and insurers withdrew cover because... BIMCO proposes regulating ship power to curb emissions The shipping association suggests limits on power, which are based on average speed, to help curb emissions in the short... Carriers tame volatility on South America trade Economic woes in South America have not stopped carriers maintaining pricing leverage on the Asia-South America east coast trade European shipowners push back against calls for EU regulation of shipping Ecsa warns administrative burden would hurt small and medium-sized shipowners particularly Maran's first FSRU goes to Excelerate The 173,400 cu m unit is equal in capacity to the 2014-built Experience, the largest of Excelerate's existing fleet of... Piraeus posts higher first-half earnings Investment plan has received initial approval from the Greek government, but a final announcement has yet to be made Gard confirms cover for Ulsan explosion ships Club says vessels Stolt Groenland and Bow Dalian are entered for P&I cover and have H&M insurance at Gard Teekay tanker joint venture 'blocked' by sanctions on Cosco units Teekay assesses impact of sanctions on the $2.1bn fleet of ice-breaking LNG carriers it co-owns with China LNG Kjaedegaard takes advisory role at digital services specialist After focusing on ships and ports for most of his career, Jesper Kjaedegaard is taking on a role in the... Globus Maritime posts heavier second-quarter loss Globus cites 'severe pressure' in the market resulting from trade war concerns and disruptions to the iron ore trade Blockchain pioneer suspends operations Regulatory uncertainty as well as a failed partnership with INTTRA put paid to TEU token system Daily Briefing Free to read: The Interview: Xu Lirong \| Cosco caught offguard in Huawei headwinds \| The Lloyd's List Podcast \|... Fire on two tankers in Ulsan injures 18 The fire has been put out, but authorities cautioned there are petrochemicals on board and are still assessing when it... Eleven crew missing after Bourbon tug sinks in Atlantic Five commercial vessels, several aircraft and the French navy's surveillance frigate along with an accompanying helicopter, are involved in the... Sanctions spark short-term bullishness for VLCCs Very large crude carriers could benefit from replacement demand, although the recent spike in freight rates may melt away in... CMA CGM appoints head of security The French group's new head of security had been the chief negotiator when the luxury cruise yacht Le Ponant, which... Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation shares plunge as trading resumes Tanker markets have been rocked in recent days by uncertainty concerning the fallout from the sanctions because CSET has not...

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
YRC Freight expands rail reach with container buy Dynamic ocean pricing to change spot-contract mix JAXPORT gets $35.3 million toward dredging Cryptocurrency for container shipping strikes out DP World deepens India integrator push with multimodal hub Chittagong bars Cosco ships due to customs license issue Greater East Coast connectivity threatens smaller US ports YRC's Reddaway Teamsters approve two-year contract

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
US transportation department rallies behind Chao In a letter, the Department of Transportation denies all the allegations made against Chao Sanctions bite Teekay LNG, while lifting Teekay Tankers Teekay cancels investor day, says it is working to resolve the issues around its Yamal LNG joint venture Tanker earnings surge again as Cosco fallout continues With Chinese tanker giant effectively out of trading, crude and product tanker segments are enjoying broad gains Royal Caribbean sues agent for failing to pay subcontractor Azamara is the cruise giant's "up-market" brand "for discerning travelers" Pareto hungry for more as offshore brokers join UK operation boosted by hires from DEME and Prosafe Links emerge between blacklisted Chinese companies and vessels in Iran trade Six companies censured are all connected to each other - and to two sanctions-busting ships Baltic Exchange regatta proves far from plain sailing for novices The invitation from the Baltic Exchange Sailing Association (BESA) looked tempting. "If you have never sailed, don't be daunted. This is a perfect chance to try it out!" it said. So, sailing novices from the Young Baltic Association (YBA) headed to the Isle of Wight, off England's south coast, to compete for the Finn Trophy in one of the City of London's premier regattas. However, testing condi Bimco leads crusade for ship-propulsion limits at IMO Shipowners' organisation suggests formula to lock in emissions reductions achieved by slow-steaming. Clarksons bets on LNG as 30% of world fleet now 'eco' Acceleration of LNG-fuelled vessel orders looks likely, Stephen Gordon says. Thomas Miller expands in Japan New company set up in Tokyo and Imabari to support UK P&I Club Spark Commodities joins the party on LNG freight swaps New kid on the block makes a start with first deal concluded against one of its route assessments Eight stowaways found in ship's engine room Albanians taken off Amasus vessel by armed police in France. Fourth industrial revolution no threat to shipping employment New roles will be required by technological change already underway in shipping PIL retrofitting 30% of fleet with scrubbers Singapore line's vessels will switch to LSFO where open-loop systems are banned. Signs suggest charter rates for large boxships may have peaked Analyst believes market will rebalance in the new year, with rates for larger boxships returning to 'normal' Cryo Shipping enters race for first hydrogen bunker ship Norwegian newcomer working with Norled to supply sustainable fuel. Teekay eyes first western green bond issue for newbuilds as capital hunt steps up Shuttle tanker arm going out on the road to drum up interest for $150m sale Norwegian insurers burned by Stolt tanker blast Insurance cover for tankers Stolt Groenland and Bow Dalian is mainly with Gard Evangelos Pistiolis books MR trio at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Greek shipowner raises IMO 2020 wager with order for scrubber-fitted newbuildings Excelerate Energy takes on Maran Gas Maritime's FSRU John Angelicoussis finally finds a solution for the company's first speculatively-ordered regas unit Wilson Europe questions 'pack mentality' among P&I clubs in seeking rate rises P&I executives have given strong hints they are keen to impose general increases as profits falter, despite International Group free reserves estimated at $5.3bn Tufton Oceanic splashes $20m on crude tanker UK owner is quick to spend proceeds of latest share issue. Shaft generator damage delays Eimskip newbuilding Replacement kit will have to be built and installed on vessel under construction in China. Stena Impero 'in good condition' as it reaches Dubai Stena Bulk CEO Erik Hanell says crew in good spirits after Iranian ordeal. Maersk pools to feature scrubber and non-scrubber tankers Danish shipowner says at least 20 ships across its various pools will use scrubbers Cosco's tanker unit plunges on US sanctions as shares resume trading The collapse in CSET stock price wipes out $760m in shareholders' value in Hong Kong

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Competition watchdog growls at world's biggest coal port Rod Sims, the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, has barked at the many monopolists inhabiting Australia, including the world's biggest coal export... U.S. Xpress amends credit agreement U.S. Xpress announced that it has amended its credit facility to provide the company with a little more flexibility on its financial covenants as an... U.S. DOT's Chao refutes ethics violations Calls allegations she used her position to benefit family's shipping business "false". Forever 21 Canada's bankruptcy filings reveal transport partners As retailer prepares to close all 44 Canadian stories, court documents reveal transportation, logistics and customs providers that stand to lose business. Via, on-demand mobility app, rethinks public transit in Birmingham and Atlanta's Buckhead Imagine if Uber and public transit had a baby. YRC Freight onboards 600 branded intermodal containers with BNSF's help The company is following through on a pledge to acquire 1,000 branded intermodal containers by the end of 2020. Roadrunner downsizes dry van business, announces closures of five terminals, mass layoffs at five other locations Truck drivers and employees for Rich Logistics, which is owned by Roadrunner Transportation Systems, were notified by letter on September 30 from the company's president... USPS investigating drone delivery options Agency envisions using trucks as launch point for last-mile customers. Drayage Update - Port of Savannah is poised to take on Los Angeles and Long Beach Market expert Henry Byers sits down with FreightWavesTV anchor Emily Szink to talk about how the Port of Savannah is aggressively expanding its operations. In... Know before you go: The impact of seeing wait times before accepting loads Surging wait times can threaten a carrier's bottom line. KeepTruckin has set out to change that. Today's pick-up: A nickel for your thoughts; car-haulers cry the capacity-shortage blues A shortage of nickel may stall EV battery production' car haulers cry the driver shortage blues; where will the value-added warehouse jobs come from? More states and groups voice opinions about Washington state's crude-by-rail law The federal agency on hazardous materials transport has received over 4,000 comments about the law. Freight Futures daily curve: 9/30 Last week in Trucking Freight Futures: A tale of three regions! Blackstone puts money where mouth is by dropping $5.9 billion for Colony Industrial's last-mile logistics network Blackstone puts money where mouth is by buying US last-mile assets of Colony Industrial Aigle Azur flies into history books After two unsuccessful bidding rounds, France's second largest airline has entered liquidation Maritime blockchain platform 300cubits shuts down due to lack of traction Hong Kong-based 300cubits is suspending its platform after it failed to generate sustained interest within the maritime logistics space due to issues with interoperability and... Keeping your connected vehicle safe from software hackers Connected vehicles usher in high levels of complexity due to increasing functionalities, and it is vital for software security to take stock of the situation... Volvo Trucks boss Peter Voorhoeve talks market share and autonomous projects Peter Voorhoeve recently passed his first anniversary as president of Volvo Trucks North America after five years running Volvo Group's (OTC: VLVLY) Australian operations. During... Strengthening Typhoon Mitag threatens giant box terminals in Taiwan, China, South Korea, Japan Northern Asia is again in the cross-hairs of an extreme weather event as Typhoon Mitag bears down on some of the busiest box ports in... Chemical tanker explosion sends fireball roaring into sky (warning: graphic video and images) A massive explosion aboard a chemical tanker blew a fireball and mushroom cloud into the sky over the weekend at the Port of Ulsan, South...

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Fuel oil paper market sees high volatility ahead of IMO 2020 Uncertainty ahead of the lower sulfur cap regulation led to strong volatility in the derivatives markets for contracts linked to the 3.5% FOB Rotterdam barges. Shippers set for IMO 2020 supply complications The shipping industry is queuing up for getting scrubbers installed, while the majority are preparing for using low sulfur fuel oil and marine gasoil. Asian naphtha, LPG set to firm on Middle East tightness; gasoline stabilizes Amid the region's supply jitters and strong FOB AG spot premiums, buyers are worried about inflated term premiums. Singapore Marine Fuel 0.5% premium to 380 CST HSFO weakens on ample supply "Those traders who have enough storage capacity is fine, but those who don't, have to sell their stocks quickly," a trader said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

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

Ancona

The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.

PORTS

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

The Spice

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

SHIPPING

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

London

It could come into force in early 2027

PORTS

Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports

North Bergen/Lyndhurst

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

SHIPPING

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

Port Klang

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

PORTS

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

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

SHIPPING

Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione

I go to Liguria

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

PORTS

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

Odessa

Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons

SHIPPING

COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Ravenna

Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023

DEFENCE

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

SHIPPING

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

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport

PORTS

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

Rome

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

PORTS

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

Rome

ACCIDENTS

Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S

Helsinki/Brussels

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

PORTS

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

Iskandar Puteri

Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)

PORTS

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

The Spice

Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators

LOGISTICS

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

Milan

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

PORTS

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

Cagliari

Almost 52 million euros of works planned

SHIPPING

Arkas Line ships to reach India

Izmir

Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean

SHIPPING

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

Ismailia

They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake

SHIPPING

Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Valencia

Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors

ACCIDENTS

Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas

Helsinki

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

PORTS

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

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Uran

The new airport is located on the western coast of India

PORTS

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

Shanghai

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

SHIPPING

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

Keelung

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

SEAFARERS

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

Geneva

Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships

CRUISES

Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter

Miami

Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period

LEGISLATION

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

Rome

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Washington

Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLATION

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

Washington

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

SHIPPING

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

Hong Kong

Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%

LOGISTICS

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

Cairo

The affected area is approximately 102 hectares

PORTS

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone

PORTS

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

Taranto

The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine

London

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

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

SEAFARERS

Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Athens

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

PORTS

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

Bari

Contract worth over 28 million euros

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Milan

LAW

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

Genoa

Order of the judge for preliminary investigations

PORTS

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

Pozzallo

PORTS

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

Imperia

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

The market research will end on January 31st

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
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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

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria

Milan

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

LEGISLATION

Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform

Rome

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Milan

SAFETY & SECURITY

Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures

Rome

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

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

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