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BRIEFS

September 30, 2019

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Asia-Europe rates plunge 7.2pc to US$593/TEU, USWC stable at $1,328/FEU Container volumes will continue to grow despite trade war threat: Alphaliner Carriers to boost Asia-Europe capacity ahead of early Chinese New Year US seaport heads tell Trump that tariff dispute is damaging economy Savannah Port lifts record monthly box volumes of 437,750 TEU in August Shekou strives to become South China's leading port for fruit imports India's box volume growth is impacted by global volatility: Maersk report Global Ship Lease secures 5-year US$268 million credit facility to refinance debts US tariffs on Chinese exports could increase air cargo volumes SpiceXpress leases B737-800 converted freighter for South Asia cargo moves Airforwarders Association chief is reappointed to serve on TSA Advisory Committee

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
Hapag-Lloyd launches two more services connecting India HMM partnering in smart ship development Long-term contracted ocean freight rates for carriers seen in downward trend MOL in cooperation agreement for LNG transhipment projects Scorpio Shipping Agencies bags 'Shipping Agent of the Year - Dry Bulk Operator' award at MALA 2019 in Mumbai Standard gas tanker voyage charter party being developed India, Thailand sign agreements worth ' 2,400 cr. to boost trade ties Plastic exports seen remaining subdued in FY20 DP World plans to make Hyderabad a multimodal distribution hub for domestic cargo First IMO 2020-compliant marine fuel delivered in Port of Fujairah Gujarat's new port policy allows existing captive jetties to handle third-party cargo without restrictions JN Port observing 'Swachhta Hi Sewa Pakhwada' Nippon Express to acquire stake in Future Supply Chain Solutions Standard Operating Procedure issued for acceptance of transport-related information in electronic form Agriculture counsellors in 10 countries to boost India's exports Indian economy seen commencing recovery from late FY20

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100,000 trucks across the seas More non-stop connections to the south Prologis buys logistics real estate in Neu-Ulm Fr. Meyer's Sohn reorganises its management board India is hip again New hub for shipping plastic pellets by rail across the USA MAB Kargo provides halal logistics Fercam expands into the Ukraine Ural Baltic Shuttle launched Managing director Boris Blanche leaves IRU Another flexible air freight container Bremenports awards Danish Terntank for sustainability policy "Curiosity of the Day" Logcoop cooperates with Tred Union State funding for private railways in Germany Stefan Heymann set to become new CFO Pounds for ports One more flower logistics certification

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Container rates plunge to $500 or less from Asia to North Europe Global trade slows again - is air trade to blame? Supply chain players must transform operations to suit a 'circular economy' Swissport unveils self-service check-in kiosks for air freight Yeti's adventures in air space - gives one paws for thought! Why Flexport built a slick Slack SaaS for shipping Mysterious pencil factory sharpens focus on tariff scams Supply chain radar: From Toll to CMA CGM via DBS & DSV - as nerves grow, the spotlight is again on K+N...

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Shearer Group to provide construction oversight of new TxDOT ferry The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) is to provide construction oversight of the 300 ft hybrid ferry under construction the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) at Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.'s Jennings, La., shipyard Amy Larson to step down as National Waterways Conference President The Board of Directors of the National Waterways Conference, Inc. reports that longtime NWC President Amy Larson will step down at the end of the year. Julie Ufner will take over as Samsung Heavy and Bloom Energy plan fuel cell powered Aframax San Jose, Calif., headquartered Bloom Energy, the world's leading provider of stationary fuel cells. has announced a collaboration with shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), to design and develop ships powered by Bloom Heads roll at Tidewater Houston headquartered offshore services specialist Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) announced today that it has reached agreements with Jeffrey A. Gorski, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Bruce D. Lundstrom, Executive Indonesian yard launches first in new Incat Crowther 42 series Indonesia's PT Cahaya Saumdra shipyard has launched the Brilliance of Majestic for Singapore operator Majestic Fast Ferry. The vessel is the first of a new class of Incat Crowther 42 design vessels Stena Bulk says Impero finally released by Iran The Swedish-owned, British-flagged tanker Stena Impero, which was seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, July 19, has finally been freed from detention and has left Iranian waters. Erik Hanell, President

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The interview: Xu Lirong Turning bloated state-owned businesses into globally competitive players has been at the core of Capt Xu's responsibility. He has delivered... Shipmanagers can expect rapid evolution ahead, but it won't all be smooth sailing The rise of digital shipping, increasing regulatory pressure, and the need to boost crew training all call for dedication to... The Lloyd's List Podcast: Shipping's moonshot - zero-emission vessels by 2030 Shipping's first major far-reaching moonshot initiative is here. The Getting to Zero coalition has set its eyes on delivering commercially... 'We must continue to evolve' The maritime administration has been restructured; an intense promotional programme is supporting an overhauled Cyprus maritime brand; and online services... Safe pair of hands, safe pair of offices Among the company's most interesting recent moves was establishment of Safe Bulkers Management in Limassol in 2015 MOL joins Novatek and JBIC on Arctic LNG transhipment project Floating storage units located in Kamchatka and in Murmansk will be used for transhipment of LNG cargoes from Novatek's Yamal... MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and DNV GL consider latest zero emissions coalition The three majors could join the Getting to Zero coalition that launched earlier this week Lloyd's List Future Fuels Forum looks through haze to a brighter future Availability, quality and enforcement remain last-minute concerns for industry experts assessing low-sulphur implementation, but the major problems could yet lie... Dynagas Partners posts lower earnings Partnership sees itself as 'better positioned' for growth after clinching refinancing Daily Briefing Free to read: Cosco sanctions send 'shockwave' through tanker markets as charterers reject Chinese tonnage \| Maersk Tankers buys seven... Stena Impero crew disembark after ten weeks of detention The 16 crew who have been detained in the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas since July 19 have finally been... Pengerang's MGO trade volume surges ahead of IMO 2020 The deepwater terminals being developed in phases at Pengerang, are well-positioned to get in to the market for bunkering of... ONE containership in Piraeus collision with Turkish chemical tanker The ONE vessel was bound for the Piraeus container terminals when the incident occurred Farid Salem leaves a lasting legacy as he retires from CMA CGM Rodolphe Saadé describes his uncle as 'the architect of the CMA CGM adventure' whose 'unique expertise, outstanding qualities as a... Limetree Bay refinery re-start will boost low sulphur supply at Caribbean hub The terminal can hold 34m barrels in 167 storage tanks and boasts deepwater access to 11 docks including the offshore...

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Storms nudge US truckload spot rates upward Trans-Pac spot rate decline signals further weakness ahead Mexico's modest peak season hints to slower import gains LAX air cargo upgrade delay disappoints stakeholders PSA Terminal lifts intermodal profile at India's JNPT

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Teekay Arc7 LNG carriers caught in US-Cosco sanctions tangle Company says it is working to resolve indirect ownership issue to avoid any disruption to services Globus losses widen, ends second quarter in the red It was a rough second quarter for Globus Maritime, but the bulker owner sees better days on the horizon. For the second three months of 2019, Globus posted a $3m loss, or a $0.74 loss on a per share basis, steeper than the $938,000 loss for the same period last year. "During the second quarter of the year the market was under severe pressure mainly due to the ongoing concerns in the trade war Two more leave Tidewater Two more executives announced their departures from Tidewater this week. Dynagas eliminates common dividends completely As part of its refinancing plan, the gas carrier owner had to stop paying dividends Fredriksen increases lead in Norway rich list Partner-turned-rival Troim loses ground on Kapital list. Silent on fleet details, Cosco faces isolation from international shipping Charterers, brokers and insurers are reviewing business relationships with Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation following the sanctions news Samsung develops world's first fuel-cell aframax South Korean yard aims to deliver tanker powered by solid-oxide gas technology. P&I clubs caught in Cosco Dalian sanctions fallout Five protection and indemnity mutuals provide cover to the Chinese company Gestion exits tanker sector with Hafnia deal Monaco owner offloads MR duo, while Singapore buyer also sells older ship. Cargill profit drops 10% despite small revenue rise Trading giant says it is focused on modernising all aspects of operations. Golden Energy Offshore fixes newbuilds for winter work Term deals secure three months of employment just as spot market expected to slow Klaveness wins more time for combination carrier options Klaveness company says decisions on more oil/bulk vessels will be taken between February next year and January 2021 Third Baltic LNG index to go live from next week Exchange's BLNG2 from Sabine Pass in the US to the UK's Isle of Grain has been on public trial since early July Trial opens over Tilbury port 'hijacking' UK court hears harrowing claims of alleged attempt to take control of Grimaldi's Grande Tema Sanctioned Kunlun and director Xu Bin prove hard to find Kunlun Shipping has vacated the premisses named by US authorities in sanctions documents Dynagas Partners earns more as drydock costs fall New York-listed LNG carrier owner builds charter backlog worth $1.31bn. Two hurt as ONE boxship and tanker collide in Greece Turkish tanker develops list after incident in Perama. Stena Impero finally leaves Iran after two months of detention Stena Bulk says tanker heading to Dubai after being seized in July. Hapag-Lloyd launching new India services to 'meet demand' German liner operator teaming up on new routes with ONE, Cosco and Yang Ming Shipbuilder DSME marketing early-delivery VLCC berths for 2021 Effort by South Korean yard group comes amid growing interest in dual-fuel VLCCs Cosco Shipping faces heavy financial hit from US sanctions Cosco Dalian said to have contributed almost 40% of profits in first half of the year, says analyst Rescue mission launched after Lorenzo lashes Bourbon AHTS Anchor handler reportedly taking on water after coming within 60 miles of eye of latest US hurricane Foreguard Shipping poised for growth after LPG carrier sales Alan Hatton-led shipowner now fully concentrating on chemical tankers after Epic Gas deal

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
FreightWaves oil report: tough times out in the oil patch A weekly look at what occurred in the oil markets of the U.S. and the world this past week and what's ahead. The Dallas Federal... Down Under Trucking: worker killed in port yard Australian logistics continues to be dangerous for workers: a man was tragically crushed to death last week. In corporate Australia, companies are winning contracts. Meanwhile,... DHL Express hikes U.S. rates 5.9% for 2020 Air and ground express firm DHL Express announced September 27 a 5.9% general rate increase on shipments moving to and from the U.S., effective January... Michael Welch dies; had co-founded forerunner firm to XPO Logistics (with video) Michael Welch dies. Had co-founded forerunner firm to what is now XPO Logistics Breaking News: Car2go to shutter operations in five cities as mobility landscape changes Ride-hailing and peer-to-peer models cut into traditional car-sharing market. National freight volumes now positive for nine straight weeks as 2018 comparisons ease Volumes up 4% year-over-year this week Hyundai, Cummins plan to make fuel cells for North American commercial trucks Cummins and Hyundai Motor Group will work on fuel cell electric systems for heavy-duty truck makers in North America as well as stationery fuel cells... Italian government begs Delta to upsize Alitalia offer The Italian government is begging U.S. major Delta Air Lines to up the proposed acquisition of a 10% stake in Alitalia for $100 million to... CargoLogic Germany lands AOC Leipzig-Halle-based cargo carrier is allowed to operate FMCSA may face trouble in assessing carrier safety scores Risks related to CSA program outlined in DOT oversight report. Cool Chain Association calls for data sharing Cool Chain partners are changing their mindsets Freight Futures daily curve: 9/27 A big drop in the East region drives the National freight futures index lower on Thursday. Jefferies warns of consequencies from WTO Airbus ruling Investment bank Jefferies warns of unexpected consequencies to WTO Airbus subsidiary decision Freight brokers see more hot loads as carriers manage yield Truckload carriers are falling off of out-of-network freight; it ends up with brokers. Antonov Airlines makes push for satellite business Antonov Airlines is seeking to build on its already robust business of moving satellites Delta takes aim at American in Latin America with LATAM deal Delta is making a big play for Latin America, a region that is close to its base and where it sees the most growth potential... Dray carrier opts for natural gas to meet California standards As California tightens trucking emissions, natural gas seen as most viable in market currently. Commentary: Is the shipping industry ready for the new fuel mandate? Ben Thrower writes about the coming IMO 2020 regulations and its impact on the shipping industry. Collaborating on lanes can benefit shippers and carriers Ashley Furniture, Kellogg, Republic Plastics and Transport America are reducing empty miles and gaining support for sharing trailer space. Wrestling with demurrage fees from government cargo inspections The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission does not expect easy answers to the question of how to fairly assess demurrage and detention when Customs and Border... US sanctions target Russian jet fuel carrier The Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control identified Moscow-based Maritime Assistance LLC as the head of a "sanctions evasion scheme" to deliver jet fuel... New truck orders running below replacement demand should boost carrier profits in 2020 The Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) for new Class 8 truck orders in 2019 is trending at approximately 150,000. Note that this number includes orders for... Number of women behind the wheel soars year-over-year Women now make up over 10 percent of over-the-road (OTR) truck drivers, an increase of almost 30 percent. Today's Pickup: Accelerator program pushes Geotab into city building Plus: AV companies mess with Texas; California black market cannabis boom.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Oil falls further on possible Saudi-Yemen peace pact Crude oil futures settled lower Friday after reports that Saudi Arabia announced it agreed to a partial ceasefire with Yemen. EnQuest sees Kraken crude used as 0.5% sulfur bunker component Fujairah heavy distillate stocks fall 11% on steady cargo outflow to the East"[Demand is] not too bad ... there was an immediate reaction to the Saudi incident [initially] but seems roughly normal again now," a bunker supplier said. Charterers releasing sanctions-hit China Cosco Dalian tankers: sources "It is a bull factor for the LR1s," said a chartering source. Petrobras confirms discontinuation of IFO 380 bunkers in Brazil from Oct Brazilian oil major Petrobras confirmed Thursday it will no longer offer IFO 380 bunkers at any Brazilian ports, effective October 1, as it works toward lowering its marine fuel sulfur cap. SHIPPING: Scrubber fitting fails to raise rates as owners offer discounts Plenty of VLCCs retrofitted with scrubbers are being offered at a discount.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

PORTS

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

Ancona

The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.

PORTS

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

The Spice

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

SHIPPING

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

London

It could come into force in early 2027

PORTS

Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports

North Bergen/Lyndhurst

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

SHIPPING

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

Port Klang

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

PORTS

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

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

SHIPPING

Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione

I go to Liguria

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

PORTS

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

Odessa

Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons

SHIPPING

COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Ravenna

Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023

DEFENCE

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

SHIPPING

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

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Joy Taurus

Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport

PORTS

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

Rome

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

PORTS

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

Rome

ACCIDENTS

Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S

Helsinki/Brussels

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

PORTS

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

Iskandar Puteri

Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)

PORTS

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

The Spice

Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators

LOGISTICS

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

Milan

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

PORTS

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

Cagliari

Almost 52 million euros of works planned

SHIPPING

Arkas Line ships to reach India

Izmir

Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean

SHIPPING

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

Ismailia

They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake

SHIPPING

Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars

Cairo

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

PORTS

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

Valencia

Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors

ACCIDENTS

Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas

Helsinki

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

PORTS

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

Beijing

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

PORTS

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

Uran

The new airport is located on the western coast of India

PORTS

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

Shanghai

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

SHIPPING

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

Keelung

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

SEAFARERS

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

Geneva

Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships

CRUISES

Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter

Miami

Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period

LEGISLATION

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

Rome

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Washington

Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines

LEGISLATION

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

Washington

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

SHIPPING

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

Hong Kong

Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%

LOGISTICS

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

Cairo

The affected area is approximately 102 hectares

PORTS

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

Rome

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

SHIPPING

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

Taipei/Keelung

Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone

PORTS

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

Taranto

The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros

PORTS

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

Leghorn

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

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine

London

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

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

ASSOCIATIONS

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

Genoa

Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

SEAFARERS

Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC

Genoa

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

PORTS

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

Athens

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

PORTS

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

Bari

Contract worth over 28 million euros

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

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

Milan

LAW

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

Genoa

Order of the judge for preliminary investigations

PORTS

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

Pozzallo

PORTS

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

Imperia

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

FREIGHT TERMINALS

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

Padua

The market research will end on January 31st

SAILING LIST

Visual Sailing List

	Departure ports
	Arrival ports by:
	-	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

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


DATABASE

		Shipowners		Shipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
		Forwarders		Ship Suppliers
		Shipping Agents		Truckers

MEETINGS

MEETINGS

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

Rome

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

MEETINGS

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

Venice

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

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PRESS REVIEW

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

(Tehran Times)

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

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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

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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