BRIEFS

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23 February 2025 - Year XXIX

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BRIEFS

July 11, 2019

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MSC 11,600-TEUer likely to be forfeited in biggest-ever US cocaine bust Warships escort British tanker in Mideast waters after Iran levels threat Maersk's APMT Gothenburg claims to have cut ship waiting time 90pc Dredging gives Savannah the edge in doubling ship size from 10 years ago Chinese news agency Xinhua sees faint note of hope in Xi-Trump encounter Higher Middle East shipping costs hits Asian oil companies and shippers Kuehne + Nagel launches etrucKNow.com freight platform in Asia Pacific Unifeeder to launch weekly loop from Gavle harbour, Sweden to Poland Arrest of Iranian oil tanker off Gibraltar faces potential legal wrangle US court denies Atlas pilots' plea to reverse ruling against slowdown Extrajudicial seizures of cannabidioln drugs at Guam sparks concern IATA rate platform has DB Schenker, Agility, Hellmann as members Time:matters offers 7 cities in China its Sameday Air services Cargolux ramps up service to Xiamen with B747-400F freighter flights

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JULY 10, 2019
Benefits of the proposed Sea Cargo Manifest & Transhipment Regulation HMM to bring modern ships in The Alliance Implementation of Extra Risk Coverage Surcharge in Middle East MSC improves connections between China & Middle East Port capacity augmentation a top priority for govt AMTOI Youth Council's panel discussion on Technology in Logistics on July 16 Road freight charges seen up by 2.5 pc after increase in diesel price Govt urged to scrap 10 pc Customs duty on newsprint, uncoated paper New batch of Export Import Workshop from Aug. 17

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JULY 10, 2019
All cargo on arrested MSC Gayane now back en route - except the cocaine Supply chain radar: DSV + Panalpina - something is brewing on the road to heaven... More 'slash and grab' cargo theft from trucks and 'inside jobs' are on the up Independent Container Line moves UK call from Liverpool to Southampton FedEx reinforces importance of 767 freighter to European operations Essential 'will democratise the freight forwarding industry', claims Kontainers Can FedEx beat Dept of Commerce in court, testing a familiar question? Market Insight: DSV + Panalpina - 'Empowerment' is a thorny issue in the modern Viking Ironclad Age (Part II) Tag sets out to 'transform the entire cold chain logistics sector' Supply chain radar: Why Geodis needs to be liberated from the SNCF quagmire

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JULY 10, 2019
GoM platforms and rigs evacuated With the National Hurricane Center forecasting that a tropical depression will form in the Gulf Coast region by tomorrow, July 11, the U.S. Coast Guard is adjusting port conditions and pre-staging response Eight Great Lakes Towing tugs get Sub M certificates The Great Lakes Towing Company reports that eight of its tugs, more than a quarter of its active harbor towing fleet, have received U. S. Coast Guard Certificates of Inspection. The Cleveland, LNG training simulator wins DNV GL approval LNG containment specialist GTT reports that its U.K. based subsidiary, GTT Training, has obtained approval from DNV-GL for its new LNG Bunkering & Fuel Gas Handling System simulation model G-Sim from DNV-GL Titan completes world's largest-yet LNG bunkering operation The world's largest and most powerful semi-submersible crane vessel - Heerema Marine Contractors' Sleipnir - is about to begin its 45 day maiden voyage to Spain, after being supplied with 3,000 metric U.S.-flag lines again get slimmer Transcom contracts The U.S. Transportation Command has awarded twelve U.S.-flag shipping companies contracts totaling $738.7 million for international ocean transportation and intermodal distribution services. All the contracts run through August 31, 2020. The total Gondan delivers world's most powerful 36 m hybrid icebreaking tug The Port of Luleå, Sweden, has taken delivery of the 36 meter hybrid icebreaker tug Vilja from Spanish shipbuilder Astilleros Gondan. Vilja is a TundRA 3600-H, icebreaking escort tug designed by Robert

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JULY 10, 2019
Court says no absolute obligation to maintain class throughout bareboats 'Today's judgment ... demonstrates the Court's reluctance to classify contractual terms as conditions where the risk of disproportionate consequences outweighs... Enterprise Product Partners plans Houston expansion EPP announced three expansion projects at the Houston Ship Channel Terminal UK risks leaving Brexit freight decisions 'too late' 'This work needs to be completed quickly, as it will shape what freight capacity the Department for Transport may need... First bulker to showcase hybrid solution The hybrid system is being installed on the Paolo Topic bulker, with the work being undertaken at Onomichi Dockyard in... EU says CO2 database is work in progress Commission vows to follow up on any errors in the EU MRV database ahead of report later this year J. Lauritzen dry bulk unit to open office in Dubai 'The Middle East region is an important and growing area for us,' the unit's head Niels Josefsen said NYK orders capesize bulker backed by long-term charter The exhaust gas scrubber-fitted and Tier III compliant vessel will trade iron ore and coking coal in and around the... Daily Briefing UK tanker gets military escort after Iranian threats \| Gibraltar extended ship-seizure powers day before tanker interception \| Fujairah struggles... BIMCO backs coalition plan to protect Gulf shipping Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Gen Joseph Dunford said he wanted to 'ensure freedom of navigation'... InfraStrata eyes UK FSRU project 'The UK gas market is witnessing a significant shift in its supply stack and liquefied natural gas is set to... NYNJ draws road map for port's growth The port authority said it will need to initiate major waterside and road projects to ensure its facilities are unconstrained in their... Port Tampa Bay adds a third Asia service Port officials attribute their success in attracting the new services to the investment in two new post-panamax container gantry cranes...

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JULY 10, 2019
Houston attracts new Central America-Med service Trans-Pacific carriers ready extra loaders for peak season Maersk seizing Indian transshipment opportunities Lytle retiring as Oakland port chief ILWU move on LA automation 'a slippery slope' BNSF grapples with Elwood lot congestion E-commerce growth hits real-world transportation obstacles Work slowdown hits DP World Nhava Sheva Kontainers targets BCO-small forwarder interaction

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JULY 10, 2019
Scrubber totals could rise via new builders A rush of new builders could throw off estimates of how big the scrubber-equipped fleet might be come 2020, manufacturers said on a Deutsche Bank conference call hosted by analyst Amit Mehrotra Wednesday. CR Ocean Engineering president Nicholas Confuorto said he expects 4,000 ships, or 10% of the world's fleet, to be outfitted with the exhaust gas cleaning systems ahead of the IMO 2020 emissions Wells Fargo dumps Tidewater The San Francisco bank has sold nearly all of its shares in the world's largest offshore company Wells Fargo 'scorecard' to judge carbon disclosures Analyst Michael Webber takes steps to support landmark Poseidon Principles initiative by leading lenders as he presses for emissions transparency Arrested pipe-layer remains in Ghana as legal fight continues An arrested pipe layer continues to languish in Ghana as the legal fight over its release heads to New York. Dallas-based investment fund WAG SPV I last week filed suit in Manhattan federal court against Nigeria-based Fortune Global, looking to garnish $2.9m held in three accounts related to the arrest of the 8,531-gt Sea Horizon (built 1977) last autumn. Pipe-layer owner turns to US courts to f Deutsche Bank 'never more excited' about shipping stocks As other analysts drop their shipping coverage, Amit Mehrotra couldn't be more enthused about the sector. Belships extends growth spurt with newbuilding deal Belships has extended an expansion drive under Frode Teigen's ownership with the addition of an ultramax newbuilding. Oslo-listed Belships has taken the ship on a 10-year bareboat charter, which will increase its operated fleet to 20 vessels. Active S&P player Belships mulls extra 'ships for shares' deals Belships continues buying spree with ship number three The 64,000-dwt bulker will be de Tsakos Energy Navigation strikes three-year suezmax tanker charter Tsakos Energy Navigation has locked one of its spot-trading suezmax tankers into a long-term charter. New York-listed TEN announced the three-year contract today, stating the deal with a "European oil concern" would generate $23m in revenue. Tsakos Energy looking to add VLCCs Tsakos Energy Navigation confirms suezmax double at Hyundai The shipowner did not identify the tanker involved or discl Saudis claim to have thwarted Bab-el-Mandeb attack Houthis deny assault on a cargo vessel in southern Red Sea German shipowner Henning Oldendorff tipped for baby-cape buy German shipowner Henning Oldendorff has swooped for the final baby-cape in the fleet of compatriot Thomas Schulte, brokers said. Oldendorff has been building his presence in the niche during the past couple of years, heading a resurgence in the market. Oldendorff charters two capesizes from CSIC Leasing Oldendorff reveals 23 sale and charter deals in China The latest ship to join the Oldendorf Cobelfret and Nissen Kaiun sell capesizes in an 'unexciting' market If confirmed, the transactions mark a turnaround from the dearth of cape sales earlier this year Titan LNG completes world's largest LNG bunkering operation Second Mediterranean supply location earmarked to top up crane vessel Sleipnir US looking for allies to defend tankers in Middle East Gulf The US would provide command ships and lead surveillance efforts, a top general said Research identifies new Gulf threat - tsunamis Scientists say region thought to be tranquil is actually highly vulnerable to monster waves Mediterranean Shipping Company strikes long-term deal for Capital Product pair Evangelos Marinakis' Capital Product Partners has wrapped up long-term charters for two container vessels with liner giant Mediterranean Shipping Co. The deals will employ both scrubber-fitted vessels until 2024 and leave the master limited partnership (MLP) with full contract coverage this year and over 90% filled in 2020. Greeks show boxship S&P zeal Marinakis marks anniversary of Forest's fi AP Moller Holding enters wind energy market with KK Group swoop Denmark's Maersk family have made a first foray into the wind energy market with the private purchase of a turbine electronics supplier. The acquisition of KK Group by AP Moller Holding comes as Copenhagen-listed AP Moller-Maersk, which the family controls, has divested its energy businesses. AP Moller-Maersk heads into uncharted waters as historic shift in strategy unfolds Ane Maersk Mc-Kinney BP suezmax underway again in Middle East Gulf British Heritage still awaiting orders following Iranian threat against UK shipping. Appeal court backs charterer in lapsed class row UK judge rules Ark Shipping was not obliged to keep vessel in class as a condition of charter. Steamship Mutual hints at further cash returns Steamship Mutual has said its financial position is still robust enough to consider returning further cash to members after reporting an underwriting loss and seeing its reserves shrink. Armand Pohan, chairman of the London-based protection and indemnity insurer, described the club's finances as "still strong" despite reporting a combined ratio of 116%, indicating an underwriting loss. Steamship High capesize rates 'almost guaranteed' for next 50 days, says Hamish Norton Fully employed Vale fleet and lack of capesize tonnage in Brazil helping fuel summer bull run, says Star Bulk executive. Okee Maritime closes in on fifth boxship purchase Growing German owner acquires another vessel from Leonhardt & Blumberg Scorpio group companies opt to fit more scrubbers Pacific Green confirms contracts to install a further 25 scrubber systems on Scorpio's tankers and bulkers Concern mounts as the US sets its sights on tankers President Trump's government appears to be using AIS data to enforce sanctions Teekay team goes to hill and back to gain revenge on Heidmar Teams raise more than $62,000 for seafarers' charity by scaling all 24 mountains in the Lake District in less than 24 hours Turkey's Yasa back at Hyundai Mipo for more MR newbuildings Turkish company continues impressive run of newbuilding orders in the Far East US seizes MSC Gayane after $1.3bn drugs bust Unusual move shows 'serious consequences' of crew conspiracy, customs agency says Wrist consolidates again with move for Van Hulle Danish ship supplier takes over Belgian rival as expansion drive continues. Cantor Fitzgerald cuts Braemar Shipping Services with 'lumpier earnings' forecast Uncertainty over future results from Braemar Shipping Services' finance business and rising debt levels have contributed to a downgrade from Cantor Fitzgerald. Analyst Robin Byde has cut the London-listed company from buy to hold suggesting changes at the group have increased growth potential but potentially introduced lumpier earnings. Downing dials down holding in Braemar Shipping Services St Nigeria introduces new anti-piracy law President Buhari signs bill giving country new powers in fight against criminal gangs Second LNG carrier calls to load at Prelude FLNG Five support vessels shepherd the LNG carrier Methane Julia Louise alongside Leading female broker at Lloyd's says sexism claims are distorted SSL Endeavour managing director of marine Gillian Martin says the criticism levelled at the 331-year-old market has got 'out of hand' Nordic Hamburg takes another Schepers vessel Second Schepers vessel sold as low rates hamper recovery in smaller box sector Skuld transfers its hull and machinery business to SMA unit Merged cover is being marketed as Skuld Hull as Lloyd's syndicate is run down Subsea 7 lands 'sizeable' Equinor contract Norwegian owner to carry out work over three years in North Sea. NYK orders newcastlemax bulker at JMU Newbuilding ordered against long-term charter contract from JFE Steel Grace 1 could be forfeit in US courts after Gibraltar detention Lawyer Stephen Askins explains how the Trump administration could go about taking control of VLCC at centre of sanctions row Three more Chinese shipyards eye merger China Merchants, CMIC and AVIC plotting tie-up following news of mega-merger between CSIC and CSSC Enterprise targets suezmaxes with US terminal expansion US-listed terminal and pipeline operator also plans to boost LPG and PGP export capacity West Africa remains world's top piracy hotspot, says IMB Over 80% of hostage taking or kidnapping occurred in the region in the first half of 2019 Schnelle takes top finance job at Team Tankers Acting chief financial officer sees position made permanent at Oslo-listed tanker owner

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JULY 10, 2019
No clear answer for what's next with Huawei export controls Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said China's pursuit of U.S. military-grade technologies "cannot be tolerated and we are updating our export control policies to account for this very real threat." Commerce seeks comments for counterfeits report Planned for this fall, submission of the report will follow an April presidential memorandum requiring the departments of Commerce and Homeland Security to send a report focusing on the extent to which third parties facilitate or work to combat trafficking in counterfeits. Oakland port chief to retire Chris Lytle will step down as executive director of the Port of Oakland on July 19, ending a 53-year career in trade and transportation. Grassley indicates fall as possibility for USMCA vote Several stakeholders, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, had called for a vote before the August recess. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unveils master plan Bistate agency strategizes on how to accommodate port growth over the next 30 years. Panalpina announces war risk surcharge The freight forwarder joins a list of ocean carriers implementing surcharges that includes Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, CMA CGM and APL. Executive Moves: Gibbs & Cox, Purolator, MULR, Pelican

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JULY 10, 2019
China's Zhoushan Port targets 4 million mt bonded bunker sales in 2019 China's Zhoushan Port targets to supply 4 million mt of bonded bunker fuel in 2019 and raise it to 7 million mt by 2021, a senior executive with the Zhoushan city council said this week. Oil futures surge as US Gulf operators shut in production ahead of storm The energy complex moved sharply higher Wednesday as operators shut in Gulf of Mexico production platforms ahead of the expected formation of a tropical storm off Louisiana's coast. External: Global Risk Management FEATURE: Climb in Asian LSFO prices attracts more supply, but premium over HSFO drops As a result of stockpiling, the value of LSFO has surged. Singapore bunker premiums rise to 8-month high on tight supply, steady demand Market sources attributed the uptrend to tight prompt supply and slight improvement in bunker demand since June. Kuwait's KPC sets AUG Asia KEC crude OSP at $1.40/b over Oman/Dubai average The company also cut the price of its heavier and sourer Kuwait Export crude loading in August. Iran warns it will respond 'in the right place and time' to Gibraltar oil tanker seizure "This move will not remain without response," Major General Mohammad Bagheri, chief of staff of the armed forces, said.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

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

London

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

PORTS

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

Venice

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

PORTS

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

Rotterdam

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

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

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

Brussels

PORTS

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

Ravenna

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

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

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

Casablanca

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

PORTS

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

Luxembourg

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

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

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

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

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

SHIPPING

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

Palermo

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

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

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

Mumbai

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

PORTS

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

Rome

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

DEFENCE

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

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

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

Brussels

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

SHIPPING

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

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

Ljubljana

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

SEAFARERS

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

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

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

Casablanca

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

TRANSPORTATION

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

Brussels

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

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

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

Cairo

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

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

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

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

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

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

SHIPPING

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

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

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

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

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

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

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

PORTS

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

Leghorn

COMPANIES

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

Lugano

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

PORTS

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

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

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

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

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

PORTS

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

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

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

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

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

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

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

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

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

Genoa

PORTS

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

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

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

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

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

The Spice

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

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

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

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

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	Arrival ports by:
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FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Nola

Road freight traffic stable

PORTS

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

Barcelona

It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months

PORTS

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

Singapore/HongKong

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons

PORTS

Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth

Long Beach

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

SHIPPING

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

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

Marseille

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

PORTS

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

Rome

Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

Only import loads are growing

SHIPPING

First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened

Singapore

It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Rome

Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System

LOGISTICS

UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi

Milan

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

LOGISTICS

New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland

London/Milan

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

PORTS

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

Valencia

Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)

LOGISTICS

Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express

Milan

The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services

COMPANIES

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

Genoa

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

A series of celebratory events are planned

MARITIME SERVICES

MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip

Hamburg

The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

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		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

MEETINGS

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

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

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PRESS REVIEW

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

(Türkiye Today)

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

(The News International, Pakistan)

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FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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

Venice

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

SHIPPING

Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels

Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo

Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK

MEETINGS

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

Ancona

It is scheduled for February 11th

SHIPPING

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

Reykjavik

PORTS

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

Singapore

Revenues up +8.8%

INDUSTRY

Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Helsinki

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

PORTS

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

ASSOCIATIONS

The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions

Rome

Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

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

The Spice

The frequency is weekly

PORTS

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

Beirut

New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports

SHIPPING

Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues

Monk

Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%

ACCIDENTS

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

Genoa

Immediate strike by workers in the sector

PORTS

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

The Spice

CUSTOMS

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

INDUSTRY

Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results

Helsinki

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

LOGISTICS

DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits

Hedehouse

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

PORTS

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

Venice

25-year contract

PORTS

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

Ravenna

Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

347,917 TEUs were handled

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti

Rome

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

CUSTOMS

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

FINANCING

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

Hamburg

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

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

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

Singapore/Seoul

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

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