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BRIEFS

October 7, 2019

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OCTOBER 6, 2019
FIATA updates model rules on freight forwarding services Maersk empowers small & medium enterprises in Odisha with new trade opportunities & simplified cargo movement NYK celebrates 134th anniversary in challenging environment Online technology platforms seen improving vessel utilisation levels & reducing freight rate volatility India records double-digit increase in income from tea exports till Aug. Limited trade deal with India could be signed quickly: US Commerce Secretary Shrimp farmers join Walmart's blockchain pilot for exports to US Mansukh Mandaviya attends 3rd Annual Award Function & inaugurates seminar on Furniture Park at DPT Port of Rotterdam Authority introduces track & trace containers Transporters' stir at JNPT called off Work of solid waste processing facility at JN Port awarded under Swachhta Pakhwada G2B MoUs signed between India & Bangladesh Govt determined to bring economic growth to 7-8 pc, says Minister Repo rate cut welcomed

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Navigare necesse est Boosting intermodal trade with new containers American Airlines Cargo transports a true cosmopolitan RIO digitalises Volkswagen Group Logistics New governance for Portsynergy-Euro Fos Eurogate and TIL opt for new cranes in Hamburg and Bremen More shuttles between Alsace and Rotterdam New warehouse for e-commerce logistics Winds of change at Siemens Gamesa Spain: One in every five driver positions remains unfilled Dokasch's Opticooler FAA approved PSA lightening up its project Tuas Port AN-12 cargo plane crash in the Ukraine "Curiosity of the Day" Blockchain pilot between Lyon and Marseille DB Schenker in charge of logistics for Nissens Automotive New president and vice president for ECSA Global railway industry bucks the trend

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Stressed carriers hold their breath during Golden Week as contract talks loom Anger as Lufthansa pays 'the wrong recipient' to settle air cargo cartel case New standards published to advance the use of data from smart containers Vietnam anxious to attract US exports before catching Trump's tariff eye Long Beach port terminals show off new zero-emissions equipment Robert van de Weg joins ECS as chief commercial officer Supply chain radar: Here's what Ceva's new China-Europe trucking service means for freight routes

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Port of Mobile deepening and widening project moves ahead An agreement signed October 2 by the Alabama State Port Authority and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers marks another step forward in plans to deepen and widen the Port of Mobile. Canal Barge agrees to buy PBSG towboats New Orleans headquartered Canal Barge Company reports it has reached agreement with Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel (PBSG) to acquire five of its towboats and to offer employment to its 80 professional Transocean rig is world's first hybrid floating drilling unit Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reports that it has successfully deployed the world's first hybrid energy storage system aboard a floating drilling unit. The system is now operational on the Transocean Spitsbergen, engaged Foremost Group takes delivery of eco-friendly bulker Privately-owned American dry bulk shipping company Foremost Group has taken delivery of a new 85,004 metric tons deadweight post-Panamax bulk carrier, the M/V Ting May The eco-friendly post-Panamax ship will be immediately All American launches Duke research vessel The All American Marine, Inc. (AAM) shipyard in Bellingham, Wash., has completed construction and launched an aluminum research and survey vessel for Duke University. AAM is the exclusive North American builder of Officer of Watch watched videos: ship grounded The U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued its report on the July 18, 2018 grounding of the Netherlands registered general cargo vessel Priscilla on Pentland Skerries, Scotland. For about two

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Alkyon owner sues bank and broker Stallion Eight Shipping is seeking more than $4m in compensation, alleging that under Greek tort law the valuation of the... The allure of carbon offsets and transitional fuels Tristan Smith presents the argument to Lloyd's List that investing in the wrong decarbonisation options could be dangerous World boxship fleet update: Fall in orders A slowdown in order contracting will come as a welcome step towards rebalancing the market Asia-Europe freight rates continue steady decline Platts report spot rates from North Asia to Northern Europe lost ground by a further $200 last week Thailand eyes LNG bunker possibilities LNG bunkering - which involves trades of the fuel in smaller volumes - offers an avenue for the Southeast Asian country to... Maersk and Cargill aim for 100 tankers in MR pool The new partnership is unique, executives tell Lloyd's List in an interview, as most pools are run by shipowners Traxens drives development of box industry's first smart container exchange French box-tracking manufacturer joins forces with UN/CEFACT to draw up a set of smart container standards Black Quay draws up South Australia port masterplan It is expected to be one of the most complex and far-reaching port development plans in Australia, taking in multiple... Daily Briefing Free to read: Shrinking fleet may aid smaller dry bulk segment \| Singapore stockpiling IMO-compliant fuel in floating storage \|... The Lloyd's List Podcast: Everything you always wanted to know about LPG (but were afraid to ask) This week we're taking a deep dive into the too often overlooked LPG sector with Epic Gas chief executive Charles... Cyprus shows commitment to shipping sector The loyalty and resilience of the shipping sector in Cyprus, which is chiefly known for its strength in shipmanagement companies... Outlook is bright for Greece's major ports The money associated with China's One Belt, One Road strategy and the strong links Greek ports have to central and... Singapore stockpiles IMO-compliant fuel in floating storage An estimated 4m tonnes of low-sulphur fuel oil is being stored on board 18 very large crude carriers around Singapore Golden Week holidays cast shadow over capesize chartering The decline in iron ore and coal imports by China has come on the back of a government order to... Liverpool posts significant growth in maritime economic contribution Shipping and marine engineering provide financial reward for Liverpool as investment in the region's maritime sector tops £1.4bn

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Trucker protest hampers cargo flow at India's JNPT Integrated carriers to benefit from vehicle market rebound: Drewry Maersk deepens India integrator push with new rail offering Georgia Ports ro-ro volumes grow amid expansion 'Muted' 2019 trucking peak seen ahead

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Bonanza $100,000 VLCC rates as Cosco sanctions bite deeper Cosco sanctions, seasonal demand and IMO 2020 continue to push up spot and period rates Kelso entities update number of Global Ship Lease shares under their control The number of Global Ship Lease shares controlled by private equity firm Kelso & Co entities has been revised to reflect a one-for-eight reverse stock split carried out in late March. The entities took control of voting on 1.25 million Global Ship Lease (GSL) shares when the deal closed 15 November. The units are actually held by CMA CGM and Michael Gross. Ian Webber says expensive $340m bond i Chemicals and products broker Odin Marine ties up with RVB in Europe Connecticut-based chemicals and tanker brokerage Odin Marine Group has signed a letter of intent to combine operations with Rotterdam's RVB Company in Europe within the year. Odin-RVB Europe BV will operate as a full member of the Global Odin Marine Group, with a target set for integration of the offices in the first quarter of 2020. Odin Marine Spain and RVB Shipbrokers Singapore also will be p Panama Canal bans scrubber effluent, green groups cheer Panama Canal Authority implemented restriction this year to protect nearby fresh water reservoirs Trafigura officially takes Scorpio Tankers stake after ship deal The 5.8 million shares are held by the same companies that hold Trafigura's Frontline shares Grimaldi blasts speculation by refiners ahead of IMO 2020 Leading Italian shipowner Emanuele Grimaldi has hit out at speculation by oil companies looking to cash-in ahead of 2020 regulation. Speaking at the Euromed convention in Giardini Naxos, Sicily today, he said that massive increases in the price of low sulphur fuel was not justifiable and had placed the burden of environmental compliance onto shipowners instead of the refining industry. Grimaldi Master feared stowaways were Boko Haram terrorists Grimaldi captain tells court why he locked group of four men in quarantine room Wreck of Osfjord cut up and removed off Norway Boa Offshore handles salvage of general cargoship that grounded last year. Modern PSV sold out of market for Cargill work Eidsvaag snaps up former World Wide Supply ship to service trader's joint venture with Skretting. Exmar increases LPG spot exposure as market rises Belgian owner wants to capitalise on $20,000 per day increase for VLGCs K Line linked to VLCC sale for $48m Japanese and Greeks among potential buyers of 2010-built tanker Two crew jump from cruiseship in bid to enter Canada Authorities rescue men from St Lawrence after plunge from Celebrity Summit Subsea 7 lands Shell FPSO contract worth up to $150m Kristian Siem-backed company to transport and install 30km gas export pipeline Crewman dies from leg injuries on Dutch cargoship Seafarer suffers accident on Amsterdijk at Ipswich in UK Wijnne Barends books four more scrubber retrofits Dutch owner buying additional exhaust gas cleaners from Value Maritime Indonesia reported to have located wreck of Nur Allya Elderly supramax bulker loaded with nickel ore cargo finally found after six week search MPA teams up with IMarEST to boost industry training Maritime regulator says initiative with marine engineers body will benefit raft of sector professionals Coal to remain a major part of Southeast Asia's dry cargo mix Vietnam main driver of trade as it turns from exporter to importer on increasing industrial growth

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
Why is Europe so absurdly backward compared to the U.S. in rail freight transport For decades, the European freight rail system has had no major upgrades with regard to axle load capacity, train length or car vertical height. Down Under Trucking: trucker found guilty of killing two road users In this week's Down Under Trucking - death by reckless driving; hill driving; trucker fired; police shoot tow truck thief; logistics industry urges government to... Tesla acquires Canadian battery maker Hibar Systems Electric vehicle firm boosts battery capabilities with the purchase of Toronto-area company specializing in high-volume manufacturing. Greening the supply chain: more carrot, less stick From blockchain to 3D printing, new technologies have the potential to green the supply chain across industry sectors. Atlas Air pilots authorized to form own local Union pilots at Atlas Air authorized to form own local 5 killed in air cargo accident in Ukraine An AN-12 freighter made an emergency landing Friday morning (Oct. 4) about a mile short of Lviv International Airport in Ukraine, killing five people, the... Weekly Rate Update: Volumes are high as expected, but will it last? FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and associate editor JP Hampstead recap the week in freight. National freight volumes on a tear, notch year-to-date highs this week Trucking market keeps rising against easy comparisons Bird raises $215 million in Series D led by CDPQ and Sequoia Capital Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden said that for the past year, positive unit economics has been Bird's top priority for a sustainable long-term business. This is... Settlement reached in trucking company's employee stock ownership plan A $455,000 settlement has been reached in a case involving a Tennessee-based trucking company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) following an investigation centered around the... Transplace's McGuigan, Schneider's Rourke, Forward Air's Campbell highlight back-to-back discussions at FreightWaves LIVE Chicago Three heavy hitters to take the stage at FreightWaves LIVE next month in Chicago. Sunset Transportation expands with new cross-border facilities in Laredo Sunset Transportation, a St. Louis-based third-party logistics (3PL) provider, recently opened a new customs brokerage office and warehouse facility at the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo,... Tesla Semi electric trucks roll into Frito-Lay plant PepsiCo is introducing 15 Tesla Semi electric trucks at its Frito-Lay manufacturing site in Modesto, California. Freight Futures daily curve: 10/4 National futures forward curve points to potential economic trouble ahead. Walmart graduates first class from first in-DC supply chain'academy' Walmart graduates first class from in-DC supply chain academy Market leader Freightliner to cut 900 production workers in North Carolina Four of six major truck makers are reducing production line speed and/or laying off manufacturing workers. Market leader Daimler Trucks North America will cut 900... New data standard aims to ease smart container tracking Traxens says the new standard will facilitate growth in smart container usage. Fitch: China trade war dims economic prospects The outlook for the global economy has deteriorated significantly due to escalation in the U.S.-China trade war, according to Fitch Ratings' Global Economic Outlook (GEO).... Self-driving cars weave through roads on a test run in London's Stratford district Self-driving cars from a U.K. startup Oxbotica took to Stratford's streets earlier this week, successfully wading through traffic and proving itself safe to navigate in... Snow, slush, slow downs in northern Rockies (forecast video) Five to 10 inches of Friday snow for mountains in the northern Rockies. Slush, light snow in the valleys. US government struggles to assess sanctions impact The Government Accountability Office found that Treasury, State and Commerce agencies, which administer U.S. economic sanctions, lack the ability to definitively measure their effectiveness. Weighing driver health "Your body is your engine" and needs routine maintenance to prevent a breakdown. Federal safety agency blasts proposed HOS rule changes NTSB asserts added flexibility could increase risk of crashes Slovenia's Adria Airways shuts down Unable to raise cash to continue operating, Slovenia's flag carrier has ceased operations Platts poised to take on Baltic Exchange in dry freight futures The Baltic Exchange has been unrivaled in its creation of indices for dry freight futures. That may be about to change. Uber Works' launch reveals swerve away from transportation Enter Uber Works - an app that connects shift-workers with shift jobs. The app officially launched in Chicago on October 2. Today's Pickup: Automation won't eliminate the job of truck driver, study says Plus: Silicon Valley parents skeptical of AVs; London completes first self-driving pilot. US tariffs on China prompt manufacturing migration The transfer of production out of China to avoid U.S. tariffs of up to 25% is having a tangible impact on global trade flows.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019
NYMEX crude futures pare early gains, close up slightly November NYMEX WTI gave up early gains Friday moving into negative territory then closing up slightly. Worldscale details pricing of bunker grades for 2020 The Worldscale Association has released its much-awaited bunker prices basis for 2020. IMO 2020 to offset economic headwinds for diesel cracks: Bank of America Rising demand for middle distillates from the marine sector and questions around supply should outweigh bearish economic signals for diesel. ARA fuel oil stocks drop 14% on week on steep backwardation Fuel oil stocks in the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp hub rose 14% to 1.15 million mt in the week. Genoa, Augusta draw Med bunker buyers in tight market Bunker availability at the Italian ports of Genoa and Augusta is drawing buyers from other Mediterranean ports as the the market remains tight.

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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
	-	geographical areas

LOGISTICS

New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona

Bari

It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%

Vienna

In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%

LOGISTICS

Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good

Rome

Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future

COMPANIES

Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units

Milan

The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros

PORTS

Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted

Durres

The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.

SHIPPING

Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China

Lysaker

The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.

PORTS

PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record

Singapore

The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th

COMPANIES

US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward

London

London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping

OFFSHORE

American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea

Noted

European company develops technologies for underwater operations

SHIPPING

Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou

Naples

Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria

ASSOCIATIONS

Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"

Rome

They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years

FINANCING

Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition

The Spice

Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles

PORTS

In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%

Genoa

In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded

PORTS

In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils

Trieste

A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone

NEWS

Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa

Genoa

The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador

PORTS

Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled

Cagliari

Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor

PORTS

Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi

Bari

Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users

NEWS

Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia

Sassari

39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy

Noise

The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase

PORTS

Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant

Ancona

The new concession will last 40 years

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

MEETINGS

A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday

Venice

It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic

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PRESS REVIEW

Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development

(Tehran Times)

North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria

Milan

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

LEGISLATION

Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform

Rome

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Milan

SAFETY & SECURITY

Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures

Rome

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

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

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