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BRIEFS
January 11, 2019
Sched Netweb site
  • Yangtze 2018 cargo up 7.6pc to record 2.69b tonnes, boxes up 6.1pc
  • HMM CEO tells workers big break expected if all pull together
  • ONE Thailand transport 1m TEU since launch 9 months ago
  • OOCL cancels Asia-Europe sailings after Lunar New Year holiday period
  • Buenos Aires spends US$2 billion to rival Uruguayan, Brazilian ports
  • India Register of Shipping goes from strength, acquiring new members in 2018
  • Q3 turnover rate at large truckload carriers falls 11 percentage points
  • Hong Kong Airlines is the most on-time in Asia Pacific in 2018
  • Qatar Airways Cargo starts Macau-Guadalajara freighter service
  • Atlas operates three more B747-400F aircraft for NCA

Exim Indiaweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Global box trade up in 2018
  • ZIM & 2M Alliance announce major expansion of strategic operational cooperation
  • Global container terminal industry seen remaining a successful business
  • Hong Kong container terminal operators form alliance to enhance competitiveness
  • Joint meeting at JNPT confers on upcoming grape season
  • Truck parking area at VCT CFS facilitates seamless process
  • FIEO appreciates proactive support to exports & other initiatives of the govt
  • Industry sees future growth being driven by export demand
  • Iranian bank to open branch in Mumbai

International Transport Journalweb site
  • "It was an air cargo year"
  • China's rail network growing fast and expanding
  • Sievert banking on silo business
  • Transport order for US short line railroad in Georgia
  • Maximilian Rothkopf now Hapag-Lloyd COO
  • Intermodal thrust for LHG
  • Atlas Air expands pact with Nippon Cargo Airlines
  • J. B. Hunt subsidiary scoops up Cory
  • New faces gracing Hellmann
  • Network enhanced by new partner in Poland
  • New maritime organisation in Normandy
  • Switzerland and Zambia sign aviation agreement
  • "Curiosity of the Day"
  • Second round for 2M and Zim
  • KGH takes over Hermes & Richard
  • Rail service links Turkey to Rotterdam and Zeebrugge
  • Roman Mayer nominated Propeller Club president
  • Fresh international connections for NE India

The Loadstarweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Crew partially returns to stricken Yantian Express as tugs bring fire under control
  • Calais under fire from haulage association claiming port won't be ready for Brexit
  • Shipper hackles rise as Hong Kong box terminals announce operating alliance
  • 2M and Zim extend vessel-sharing agreement to transpacific and Asia-Med
  • LATAM Cargo Santiago-Chicago B767F perishables service takes off next month
  • Air Atlanta begins to ponder a future without 747s
  • New Silk Road milestone: more traffic eastbound to Chongqing
  • Mark Hellmann appointed CEO of 3PL's global partner network
  • Maximilian Rothkopf to be new chief operating officer at Hapag-Lloyd
  • Against the odds: CMA CGM's finger remains on the CEVA trigger, but DSV is not done yet

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • USCG responds to bulker grounding
  • MAN gensets to power innovative deck carrier
  • De Blasio unveils plan to expand NYC Ferry service
  • Dixon takes over as President of TOTE Services

Lloyd's Listweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Killini plug for cold-ironing in eastern Mediterranean ports
    Greek ferry service is first in the region to use shoreside electricity in project 70% funded by EU
  • Nils Aden joins V.Ships Germany
    Nils Aden joins the Hamburg-based unit of the 1,000-vessel shipmanagement giant
  • EU lawmakers back controversial position on port-reporting rules
    The divisive point in the position was supported by shipowners' lobby but opposed by formidable forces in the EU's ports...
  • Coast Guard feels the effect of US government shutdown
    US federal agencies have seen appropriations lapse since the start of the government shutdown on December 22
  • Maersk boasts fuel transparency device to boost its bunkering credentials
    The group's oil trading unit is investing in high-flow rate mass flow meters for the bunkering of high sulphur fuel...
  • Almi interests sign sale-and-leaseback deal with CCBL
    The $132.8m deal covers two vessels from the crude tanker fleet managed by Greece's Almi Tankers on behalf of Globe...
  • Hapag-Lloyd names McKinsey partner as chief operating officer
    Maximilian Rothkopf will take over from Anthony Firmin in the beginning of June
  • MSC and Maersk boost ties with Zim
    The carriers are entering into a vessel-sharing agreement for the Asia-US west coast and Asia-Mediterranean service
  • Yantai strikes $1.8bn deals with PetroChina on LNG and crude terminals
    The port, located in Shandong province, is devised to become an energy hub in northern China
  • Chinese lessors' shipping investment up 5%
    As of end-2018, the combined shipping assets held by leasing companies in China stood at $51.3bn, a 9% growth compared...
  • Viewpoint: Just in case
    Whether Britain ends up with no-deal or Theresa May's version of Brexit, it is perfectly obvious that the country's ports...
  • Daily Briefing
    Hong Kong terminal operators agree to collaborate | Idan Ofer finalises BW chemical tanker fleet acquisition | US box imports...
  • Search continues for crew from fire-stricken tanker off Hong Kong
    Causes of the accident are still being investigated, although the vessel needs to cool down before investigators can board to...
  • Shipowners call for naval support as hijack risk returns to Gulf of Guinea
    Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea is "an unacceptable burden to seafarers and shipping companies" says shipping association as efforts...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Canada Teamsters fight push for foreign truckers
  • Trade pact to drive intra-Asia trade, Canada exports
  • Guide lays path for better maintained chassis
  • Post-Brexit supply chain turmoil fears build
  • Analysis: Forwarders' fate hinges on data
  • Bumpy year ahead for container shippers

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Vanguard ups stake in Matson
  • Scorpio Tankers, Scorpio Bulkers take back $48m in stock
    The Scorpio group's two New York-listed owners each repurchase big shares blocks as run of public companies on their own paper continues.
  • Fire aboard Yantian Express contained: Hapag-Lloyd
  • Wells Fargo lowers view on tanker stocks
    Wells Fargo Securities downgrades several tanker owners off of crude volatility, macro factors.
  • Chemical tanker market M&A steps up with two large transactions
    Private equity owner of Nordic Tankers cashes out just hours before two major industry names close fleet deal in same sector
  • Eships and ICBC Leasing step up for Shell's Project Solar ships
    Chinese and Middle Eastern outfits named as backing major's tanker newbuilding requirements
  • SinOceanic sells down boxship fleet as HNA cashes out
    Oslo shipowner plans to sell up to 10 boxships with charters attached to help its largest shareholder reduce debt
  • Bodouroglou's Allseas parts with supramax pair
    Greek player sheds sisterships while diversifying fleet
  • Alpha Gas tipped to snatch Gazprom LNG charter deals
    Greek owner poised to lock away two of its newbuildings to trader after extending its portfolio at shipyard
  • International Seaways preps at-the-market offer
  • Oman Shipping Company CEO steps down
    Tarik Al Junaidi's successor has yet to be announced.
  • Ro-pax master 'on phone' during calamitous clash
    Probe says Cotunav captain was alone on the bridge and away from radar.
  • LNG charter rates start 2019 on a downward slide
    But market players are upbeat on prospects for first quarter and year ahead
  • Vitol re-lets StealthGas LPG carriers
  • Pippard charts new course for Heidmar in face of competition
    After 12 months at the helm, the pool player's first London-based chief executive is ringing the changes
  • Heidmar's London office takes increasing role, but Pippard says he is a global boss
  • Cosco sells four 10,000-teu boxships in Japanese leaseback deal
    Four 2014-built vessels will be sold to Tokyo-listed Financial Products Group, with bareboat leasebacks that could last more than eight years.
  • Consultant Rothkopf replacing Firmin at Hapag-Lloyd
    Management consultant Maximilian Rothkopf has been appointed COO of German container line Hapag-Lloyd. The 38-year-old will join the executive board on 1 May, before taking on the COO role on 1 July. He is replacing Anthony Firmin, 65, who is retiring. Rothkopf is a partner at McKinsey & Company, where he has been a member of the global travel, transport and logistics leadership team. He will be t
  • Yard workers die after inhaling toxic gas
  • Nils Aden joins V. Ships
    Top executive takes helm at enlarged German desk following takeover of Norddeutsche boxships.
  • Oman Shipping locks LR2 into period deal
  • Two-year tanker up-cycle has started
    Fearnresearch analyst Dag Kilen believes tanker owners are set for better times through until 2021.
  • Drewry boxship index drops nearly 6%
  • Lines cash in as fuel surcharges help boost freight rates
    East-west trades boom, with demand spiking as carriers react to IMO 2020
  • FSRU Golar Freeze starts new life in Jamaica
  • Evangelos Pistiolis inks product tanker quartet at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
    Latest deal for scrubber-fitted vessels brings Greek owner's tally at Hyundai yards to 20 newbuildings
  • Trinity in talks to buy Vroon AHTS
  • Zim deepens ties with Maersk, MSC
    Israeli line expands strategic cooperation in two more trades.
  • Two tankers raided off Nigeria
  • TechnipFMC scoops BP subsea job worth up to $250m
  • Euronav adds $3m to buyback total
  • Hyodong renews fleet with product tanker order
    Korean owner heads to Samkang M&T for 4,000-dwt newbuilding.
  • Zeaborn to invest in maritime digital start-ups
    Partnership with venture capital firm leads to formation of TecPier
  • Seaborne Freight is fall guy for UK government incompetence
    Hapless cross-Channel freight ferry start-up has been a scapegoat for political failure in the ongoing chaotic approach by Whitehall to Brexit
  • Total and Pavilion Energy delay decision on LNGBV
  • White Sea makes push for Japanese-built supramax
    Greek drive for supramaxes continues into the new year
  • Zamil Offshore veterans feel the breaker's burn
    Saudi Arabian offshore player sends a raft of anchor handlers and utility vessels to Alang.
  • Maersk Oil Trading install "world's largest" Mass Flow Meter
    Device said to offer double the flow capacity for faster, more accurate deliveries in Singapore.
  • VIDEO: Car carrier master hails Sincerity Ace rescue effort
    Captain of Central Gulf Lines vessel says crew worked for 18 hours straight to recover seafarers.
  • GasLog deal shows LNG spot rates still ahead of charters
    But ships estimated earnings of $75,000 per day still expected to drive returns in the low teens.
  • Bahrain FSU due to arrive this month
  • Magnolia blossoms as Jiangnan's new breed of ethane ship
    Chinese yard's 150,000-cbm ultra large multigas carrier design is earmarked to transport ethane from Port of Beaumont in Texas to China
  • DBS arrests third Coastal Oil vessel in Singapore
    Singapore High Court set to auction bunker tankers to settle bank mortgage debts
  • Shipowners see silver lining in Philippine court filing by HHIC
    'Rehabilitation' is expected to protect yard from creditors and allow deliveries

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Grassley: Cancel NAFTA if Dems want to reopen USMCA
    The new Senate Finance chair said he wants to talk with congressional Democrats about what they have in mind for consideration of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
  • ZIM and 2M expand cooperation
    ZIM, Maersk and MSC announce that they will share space on four additional services.
  • South Korean legal steps implement amended KORUS
    The South Korean ambassador confirmed his country's parliamentary body has ratified provisions necessary to effectuate amendments to the agreement.
  • Chamber CEO: U.S. would benefit from both USMCA and TPP membership
    U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue made several remarks about U.S. trade policy during and after his State of American Business address Thursday.
  • EU sails closer to maritime single window
  • Yantian Express fire under control
  • Private equity firm invests in RoadOne
  • Hapag-Lloyd picks chief operating officer
  • Legion Logistics acquires Qontinuity Enterprises
  • Executive Moves: Softbox, NAM and Hines
  • SEKO Logistics opens office, warehouse in Ireland
  • Sincerity Ace under tow following fire in Pacific

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 10, 2019
  • Equities strength pushes crude higher after late session rally
    Upward trending equity markets pushed crude and refined product futures to higher settles in a late session rally Thursday.
  • Iraqi crude exports rise 330,000 b/d to 4.14 million b/d: SOMO
    Iraqi oil exports surged, recovering from rough weather in November.
  • US House to vote Friday to reopen EPA, Interior, but stalemate persists
    The US House of Representatives will vote Friday on a spending bill to reopen the Department of the Interior and Environmental Protection Agency.
  • Fujairah residue stocks up 33% on week to 11-week high on ample supply
    Stocks of heavy residues in Fujairah have increased to an 11-week high of 8.249 million barrels in the week to January 7, according to the Fujairah Energy Data Committee this week.
  • S Korea sees tight bunker fuel supply on blending issues at S-Oil
    The South Korean bunker fuel market has been facing tight supply since Monday.
  • Istanbul bunkering operations halted on poor weather
    Bunkering operations at the Turkish port of Istanbul were halted Wednesday evening due to strong winds, sources said Thursday morning.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • TRADER NOTE: Matt Stacey to replace Kenya Matsumoto as Vitol's distillates head
    Kenya Matsumoto is retiring after working for Vitol for more than 12 years.
  • Langh Tech to supply open loop scrubbers for 7 Polaris vessels
    The deal comes when some countries have banned the discharge of wash water from open-loop scrubber systems.
  • FUTURES: Oil down on bearish US data, stalled by OPEC comments
    The drawdown in crude inventory was less than expected, ANZ analysts said in a note Thursday.
  • India to seek another waiver to buy Iran oil, eyes rupee payment mechanism
    "A branch of the Iranian bank will open in three months' time," said Nitin Gadkari, India's shipping minister also said.
  • D'Amico signs sale/leaseback of LR1 before delivery for $38.6 million
    The proceeds will likely go to its fleet renewal program, intended to prepare the company for the expected clean market recovery.

›››File
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:
- alphabetical order
- 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 Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
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
››› Meetings File
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
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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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