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BRIEFS

September 24, 2019

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OOCL launches box shipping import-export services at King Abdullah port Global Jan-July box volumes rise 1.2pc with extra 1m+ TEU due by 2022 Outlook for container shipping is gloomy as demand softens, capacity expands Fuel prices to increase in wake of attack on Saudi Arabia's oil refinery MPC Capital and Zeaborn join forces to boost containership management Protests and weak economy delay HK's air cargo screening programme Greater vetting is required to stop misdeclared cargo posing fire risk on box ships Amazon's new Dallas, Texas air hub to start operations in October Menzies Aviation implements measures to expand foothold in air cargo market Ethiopian Airlines prevails over crash to see profit grows 18pc

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Allcargo Logistics felicitated for 25 years of committed service to the shipping & logistics trade at MALA 2019 Containerised trade in India recorded slower growth than the global average: Maersk India Trade Report Q2 2019 Hydrogen-powered tug is world first forPort of Antwerp NYK concludes long-term contract forcoal-fired power project in Vietnam ONE advisory on Brexit security filing requirements 'Swachhata Pakhvada' organised at JN Port AIP&DWF writes to Shipping Minister for payment of PLR Coal import in H1 FY20 at Major Ports registers marginal growth Trailer operators call off strike at Chennai Port after agreement RBI notifies to relax priority-sector lending norms to boost exports Maritime and Logistics Awards (Mala) 2019 (10th edition) No need to have trade deal with China before 2020 elections, says US President

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Rwanda's arduous journey Swiss - Indonesian cooperation sealed Digital transformation project in the Caribbean Companytrains Cologne - Trieste now open to all customers First B737-800BCF to operate in South Asia New CPO appointed Circle reaches its financial targets Railways discuss digitalisation agenda Company from Abidjan joins UFO network C.H. Robinson to invest USD 1 billion Bunkering trial in Kobe City Port a success Cargo Claims joins Neutral Air Partner United Cargo chooses Staff Management at Denver airport DKV buys a 25% share of VAT Services West of England picks new claims handler in Greece Felbermayr builds new headquarters MPP vessel delivered to dp carriers

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Governments must ensure compliance with IMO 2020, warns WSC president New owner says it's full steam ahead for rejuvenated GB Railfreight Atlas Air and Amazon facing wrongful death lawsuit after 767 tragedy Kuehne + Nagel goes greener, offering carbon-neutral LCL shipments UK PM Johnson questions if Thomas Cook bosses were 'properly incentivised' Auto industry warns of 'seismic' no-deal Brexit shock Peel Ports JV to develop Liverpool container terminal Analysis: Could OOCL provide the answer to CMA CGM balance sheet woes? M&A radar: DSV Panalpina - Asia MDs announcement imminent

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Kirsi Tikka picks up another directorship Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) has appointed Dr. Kirsi Tikka to its Board of Directors as a Class I director and intends to nominate her to stand for re-election at its 2020 Topaz signs PSV up for extended drydocking scheme Dubai headquartered OSV specialist Topaz Energy and Marine has entered its 2012-built, 79.4 m long platform supply vessel Caspian Voyager into the ABS Extended Dry-Docking (EDD) scheme. The program will extend the VIDEO: Port of Antwerp orders hydrogen-fueled tug Belgium's leading port, the Port of Antwerp has ordered construction of what will be the world's first tug powered by hydrogen, the Hydrotug. While most attention to hydrogen as a marine fuel USCG slaps cuffs on owner of illegal charter boat Maybe the owner of the 45 ft pleasure boat Breaking the Habit will break his habit of getting caught operating the vessel as an illegal charter. The Coast Guard terminated the voyage Powerful coalition pushes for zero carbon shipping at UN Climate Action Summit As heads of state and government meet at today's UN Climate Action Summit in New York City, members of the Getting to Zero Coalition - an alliance of senior leaders in the

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
US Gulf tanker rates rise as Asia heads west to replace cancelled Saudi cargoes US Gulf to China tanker rates are at the highest level for the year Coalition of the willing is another warning for regulators The Get to Zero Coalition should help the shipping industry decarbonise. But it will still need the IMO to do... TEN agrees $35m preferred share placement with investor Greece-based tanker and LNG carrier owner will use cash raised from convertible sale for 'general purposes' Saudi outage changes marine fuel economics as owners move to meet IMO deadline The spread between high-sulphur fuel oils and compliant fuels needs to remain wide for those with scrubbers to quickly recoup... UK Brexit freight and ports contracts start to emerge New framework provides a list of eight freight operators who could transport critical goods such as medicines after October 31... Shipping launches 'moon-shot' initiative to develop zero emission vessels by 2030 Coalition of influential industry heavyweights including Citi, Cargill, Lloyd's Register, Maersk, Shell, Trafigura and Euronav move to focus industry decarbonisation... Shipping needs a holistic view on ship emissions Agreeing on what goes into the lifecycle analysis of future fuels is no less important than debating their green credentials Eastern Pacific eyes further LNG-fuelled opportunities Eastern Pacific's 15-year charter of a sextet of LNG-dual-fuelled containerships to CMA CGM marks a strengthening of ties between Idan... Tropical storm Imelda disrupts shipments from US Gulf Coast Tanker industry players have said they are keeping an eye on the situation Daily Briefing Free to read: Shipping's deadly liquefaction casualty crisis continues \| MSC bids to boost Liverpool \| The Middle East bet... MEO prioritises creditor recovery in debt revamp MEO chooses not to accept proposals from potential investors, opting instead to table a debt to equity swap and terming... India's Petronet signs LNG deal with Tellurian Petronet has signed the pact for up to 5m tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas with a targeted timeline... MSC Gayane crew member charged after US cocaine seizure US authorities boarded MSC Gayane when it arrived at the Packer Marine Terminal in Philadelphia in June and seized 19.76 tonnes of... Mississippi port has 'no appetite' for the container trade Pascagoula's identity is borne out by recent trade statistics from the US Census Department showing the nearly 100% industrial nature... Saudi drone attack seen boosting tanker earnings With no expected increase in Saudi exports in the fourth quarter, Asian refiners are seen increasing crude imports mainly from... Seaborne trade growth forecasts downgraded amid economic headwinds In tonne terms, this would be the slowest growth environment since 2009

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
US freight drivers weak, but recession not certain: economists Trans-Pacific carriers eye more capacity cuts amid weak peak Ruling allows Montreal port labor action hearing to proceed MSC regains C-TPAT status after suspension ends K+N pledges carbon neutral LCL from 2020 Machine learning to speed Estes' LTL billing US terminal lobby taps MARAD administrator as new head Cross-industry coalition to tackle decarbonizing shipping India's project cargo trade softening: Maersk

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Hoegh Holdings takes more of Hoegh LNG Partners Hoegh LNG Holdings has grown its leading stake in Hoegh LNG Partners after its subordinated units converted into common shares. Hoegh aims to fix all its FSRUs long-term in next 12-18 months According to Securities and Exchange Commission filings, Hoegh LNG Holdings owns 15.3 million shares in its New York-traded partner, good for 45.9% of the company. When Hoegh LNG Partners went public in 201 Seward & Kissel promote three maritime attorneys Seward & Kissel has elevated three attorneys in its maritime practice to leadership roles. Michael Timpone will lead the firm's maritime and transportation finance group with Edward Horton and Keith Billotti will together run the maritime and transportation capital markets and corporate securities group. Michael Chalos joins Chalos & Co Timpone replaces Larry Rutkowski, while Billotti and Horto Former ABS executive Tikka joins Ardmore Shipping Former senior American Bureau of Shipping executive join Ardmore Shipping's board. The Irish tanker owner announced Monday that Kirsi Tikka had joined its board. Tikka retired from the Houston-based classification society last summer, last serving as its executive vice president, senior maritime advisor. Shipping technology not yet exciting Ardmore Shipping No new ships and no share buybacks, Maersk India boxship trade falls in China, surges in Saudi Arabia Maersk's India boxship business has fallen to and from China yet widened to Saudi Arabia and North America. India exports to the Land of the Red Dragon dropped 20%, driven by less demand for India-made textiles and apparels, according to the Danish liner giant. Imports to China fell 22%. "Amidst increasing global volatility, a slower local economy and the USA's withdrawal of preferential access UAE signs up to the US-led Gulf shipping defence coalition Emirates joins the US, Saudi Arabia, UK, Australia and Bahrain in coalition against Iran, while France and German remain on sidelines. TEN to raise $34m in private share sale US-listed Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) said on Monday it plans to raise more than $30m in a private placement of preferred shares to finance "general corporate purposes". Tsakos exec hits out at underwriters' silence over IMO 2020 TEN, which earlier this month confirmed placing an order for up to two 174,000-cbm LNG newbuildings at Hyundai Heavy Industries, said it agreed to sell 3.5 million z Scorpio sells two ultramaxes Scorpio Bulkers plans to offload two ultramax vessels for just shy of $38m, having held them for sale for three months. The Emanuele Lauro-led bulker owner has entered into agreements with an unaffiliated third party to sell 64,000-dwt SBI Puma (built 2014) and 64,000-dwt SBI Cougar (built 2015) for approximately $37.9m in aggregate. Scorpio Bulkers kamsarmaxes good fit for conversions, says CSL Axxis Geosolutions signs LOI for two-year contract But the ocean-bottom node survey company did not reveal in which region work would take place or for whom. Under the boardwalk: NYK harnesses tidal power in Singapore New project sees electricity generated from turbines fitted by shipowner in Asian city. K Line Offshore promotes CFO Petter Nordby to top job Move comes after K Line-controlled Norwegian offshore vessel company reports deeper loss Shell, Maersk and Trafigura lead zero carbon push as UN meets New industry coalition aims to overcome today's lack of feasible zero-emissions ships by 2030 with wide range of participants Trafigura chips into $1bn loan pot for Chinese refiner Commodities trader and shipowner Trafigura has joined a group of lenders providing a near-$1bn loan to Chinese independent refiner Shandong Qingyuan. The finance is backed by future oil sales. The deal highlights how China is opening up to trading houses, Reuters reported, with Chinese banks scaling down lending in the economic slowdown. Frontline sticks to 10 Trafigura tankers Qingyuan operat Russian marine agency plots order for 147 ships Rosmorrechflot wants vessels for Northern Sea Route, ports and inland waterways. DNV GL charts roadmap towards a gas-fuelled, low-carbon future Class society DNV GL says momentum for decarbonised fuels has never been greater in the marine sector Ismar settles in at Exmar: 'I am really a gas man' Former Western Bulk chief executive said the company is looking to streamline the division Shipowner proves to be a Pioneer in championing gender equality With women comprising half of its staff, including in traditionally male departments, Athens-based handysize specialist Pioneer Marine is showing how to nurture female shipping talent POSH Terasea hit by second loan default Lender could call in receiver for two vessels as JV says it owes $7.1m under facility. TUI in pole position as Thomas Cook collapses German tour operator and cruiseship owner set for dominant position in mass-market tourism sector. Borealis reveals fourth boxship buy in a week Deal for Offen Group vessel cost it $10.75m. Slow steaming and scrubbers will not solve shipping's IMO 2020 fuel dilemma The IMO must now work with oil majors to deliver a lower-sulphur alternative at a reasonable cost Stena Impero ready to be released, says Iranian official A government spokesman did not elaborate on the ship's situation or specify when vessel might be allowed to leave Iran. Tufton Oceanic Assets share placing raises $31m London-listed firm said to have attracted host of new investors in second equity raise in 2019 South African LPG facility sets construction landmark Four giant storage bullets arrive in Richards Bay aboard Chinese heavy lift vessel.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Norfolk Southern taps Mongeau for board seat Norfolk Southern announced that Claude Mongeau has been elected as a director. The former Canadian National Railway head may be viewed as an effort to... Weekly DOE/EIA retail diesel price takes one of biggest jumps in last 7 years The weekly average retail diesel price posted Monday by the Department of Energy (DOE) was in the top 20 biggest one-week increases in the history... Keep your eye on containers in global circulation The number of containers is a better bellwether of global trade than the number of container ships. IKEA taps DHL for first outsourced distribution center in Canada Swedish retailer opened a facility near Toronto to accommodate growing volumes of final-mile deliveries to region's fast-growing suburbs. Why Freight Derivatives Are Here To Stay in the Trucking Industry Brian Aoaeh explains why the trucking industry is ready for freight derivatives. Lime reaches 100 million rides, pulls car-sharing from Seattle Lime's shift away from car-sharing allows the company to transition into Seattle's first electric-scooter-share pilot. Tropical Storm Karen prompts warnings for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Flooding, wind damage possible as Tropical Storm Karen moves through Caribbean islands. Eventual U.S. mainland strike possible? UPS is converting ground fleets to renewable natural gas UPS was an early adopter of LNG, now it has its sights set on RNG. Amazon to open seventh fulfillment center in Ontario, Canada Amazon to open its 7th fulfillment center in Ontario, Canada with a 1 million square foot building in Toronto Federal safety agency issues air brake recommendations to freight railroads The recommendations by the National Transportation Safety Board relate to a fatal October 2018 accident in which a moving train struck a stationary one. Talking across the fence Team of Rivals? The competing ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are looking at additional ways to cooperate for their mutual benefit. Estes Express partners with DDC FPO for AI-powered freight billing processing DDC FPO announced on Sept. 23 that Estes Express Lines will use its machine-learning, software-as-a-service (SaaS) program, DDC Intelligence, to mitigate its bill of lading... Pricing Demurrage and Detention The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a proposed rule to promote "just and reasonable" demurrage and detention charges. Traditional freight brokers investing millions to stay on top Traditional freight brokerages are ramping up technological spending to keep pace with the industry. Freight Futures daily curve: 9/23 Weakness in East drives National freight futures lower for the week ending 9/20. Today's pickup: Elon and Jeff: The Best of Enemies; India advances national logistics policy Amazon's EV order a shot at Tesla; India advances national logistics policy. Former Arkansas CEO pleads guilty to two counts of tax fraud Donald Tankersley, 76, former chief executive officer of White Dairy Ice Cream and Tankersley Food Service in Van Buren, Arkansas, pleaded guilty to two counts... Flooding, road closures continue in southeastern Texas Interstate-10 bridge remains closed near Houston after last weeks flood damage. Other roads still underwater. 1,160 kg Indian Ocean ketamine seizure The $42.3 million bust is the latest in a string of global maritime drug seizures at sea and in ports. Location intelligence is business intelligence Data is enabling businesses across industries to optimize their resources and become more efficient, and commercial trucking is no exception. No-deal Brexit will have devastating impact, say EU auto trade groups European auto unions and trade groups have come out with a statement that warns of a seismic impact on the auto economies of the EU... Port Report: K + N looks to offset carbon footprint by 2030 Forwarder outlines pathway to carbon neutral future as climate change takes on new urgency. Lawsuit sheds light on aborted Omnitracs deal A Solera board member alleges that in 2017 Vista tried to force it to buy another portfolio company, Omnitracs.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Strong bunker prices help shipowners maintain freight rate gains A recent rise in shipping freight rates looks set to remain amid surging bunker prices. Crude settles higher as market weighs Saudi output prospects Crude futures ended higher Monday as the market continued to weigh up the prospects of returning production from Saudi Arabia. External: Global Risk Management Neste advances renewable product operations in China, Singapore refinery expansion Neste will purchase renewable waste and residue raw materials from local collectors on the east coast of China. REFINERY NEWS: Nigeria plans full upgrade of all 4 plants: NNPC "We will commence actual rehabilitation work in January," Kyari said in an NNPC statement.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

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

London

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

PORTS

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

Venice

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

PORTS

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

Rotterdam

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

SHIPPING

HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping

Seoul

The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion

SHIPPING

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

Brussels

PORTS

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

Ravenna

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

MARITIME SERVICES

Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply

Singapore

Seascale Energy formed

SHIPPING

Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships

Rome

Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines

PORTS

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

Casablanca

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

PORTS

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

Luxembourg

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

PORTS

Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group

Hamburg

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

PORTS

788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro

Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro

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

SHIPPING

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

Palermo

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

Le Aziende informano

ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System

Always on board with you

SHIPYARDS

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

Mumbai

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

PORTS

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

Rome

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

DEFENCE

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

Abu Dhabi/Trieste

The order is worth 500 million euros

ENVIRONMENT

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

Brussels

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

SHIPPING

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

PORTS

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

Genoa

Cruise passengers down by -11%

PORTS

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

Ljubljana

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

SEAFARERS

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

Rome

Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural

PORTS

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

Casablanca

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

TRANSPORTATION

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

Brussels

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

INDUSTRY

Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline

Helsinki

Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024

SHIPPING

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

Cairo

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

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

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Rome

Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders

PORTS

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

Zagreb

Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers

SHIPPING

MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast

Geneva

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

SHIPPING

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

Athens

Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%

PORTS

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

Ancona

Research presented on the potential of the Marche port

SHIPPING

HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024

Seoul

In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%

PORTS

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

Kongens Lyngby/Madrid

Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company

JOBS

HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di

Hamburg

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

PORTS

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

Leghorn

COMPANIES

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

Lugano

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

PORTS

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

Algeciras/Valencia

The negative trend continued last month

SEAFARERS

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

Rome

MOURNING

Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83

Naples

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

PORTS

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

Rome

The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource

MEETINGS

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

Naples

It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"

PORTS

Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January

Los Angeles

PORTS

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

Leghorn

Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%

PORTS

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

Ancona

INFRASTRUCTURE

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

Genoa

PORTS

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

Podgorica

Passengers increased by +16.1%

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India

Naples

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

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal

PORTS

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

The Spice

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

MEETINGS

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

Genoa

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

MARITIME SERVICES

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

Genoa

It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros

SAILING LIST

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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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