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BRIEFS

October 1, 2020

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
First set of standards for cargo operations released by DCSA Long-term container ocean freight rates going strong Zhoushan port communiqué regarding vessels with Indian on-signers DGFT notifies compulsory registration under SIMS for import of 530 more iron & steel items Govt extends period for sugar export under quota Tyre imports fall in Q1 Gati-KWE gears up for upcoming festive season by launching revamped service IndiGo operates maiden cargo flight to Chittagong Insufficient capacity dampens air cargo in Aug. NHAI accepts suggestions of CEAI to improve ease of doing business in National Highways sector Qatar Airways Cargo signs agreement with SkyCell for hybrid pharma containers Withdrawal of JNCH Public Notice Nos. 46/2020 dated 07.04.2020, 60/2020 dated 23.04.2020 and 68/2020 dated 14.05.2020 'Maersk reimagined several services for its customers during this period to support trade in every possible manner' Mansukh Mandaviya bids adieu to Ex-INS Viraat at Alang Virgin Hyperloop & Bangalore International Airport announce partnership to conduct feasibility study on viable hyperloop corridors from BLR Airport

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Schweizerzug introduces booking platform CFL Cargo extends its management Another billion USD for the Suez Canal Ready for generation change Pushing pharma air freight globally Swiss rail sector retains diversity Hapag-Lloyd's hybrid prototype is on Lithuanian and Polish carrier to found a JV Singapore engages in Australian logistics Fruitier follows Le Guilloux Expanding another air charter network Antwerp looks for concessionaire Warehouse for SME and consumers Craiss wins automotive customer in Kornwestheim New ICTS Group country manager for Belgium "Curiosity of the Day" UPS to upgrade MCI capacities

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Transpacific carriers pile on extra tonnage as US west coast imports soar Retailers eye ocean and rail as air freight rates rise with Golden Week New diplomatic accord opens new avenues for Israel-UAE trade SMMT launches Safe Harbour Scheme to protect UK automotive supply chain Cargo logjam hits Bangladesh exports after scanning failures at Dhaka Airport Ambitious US start-up ShipBob raises funds to expand its global footprint MSC crew member charged with murder after stabbing Abdul Fahl takes over from Julien Horn as director in the Gulf for TT Club Yang Ming chairman Bronson Hsieh makes way for Cheng Cheng-Mount

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
NTSB issues preliminary report on deadly Corpus Christi dredge fire The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the August 21 incident in which the 152-foot-long cutter-head suction dredge Waymon L. Boyd caught fire and four crew members died. ICS updates COVID-19 guidance for shipping The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says that a great deal has changed since March when first issued guidance for the global shipping industry to help combat the spread of COVID-19. With Coast Guard R&D Center to test and evaluate Sharktech autonomous vessel Boston-based Sea Machines Robotics has partnered with Jeanerette, La., headquartered shipbuilder Metal Shark Boats to supply the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC) with a new Sharktech 29 Defiant vessel Hamworthy Pumps makes strong tanker market reentry Singapore-based Hamworthy Pumps, now part of the Svanehøj Group along with sister brands Svanehøj, Eureka and Dolphin, is making a strong return to the tanker pump room sector in alliance with Denmark's Wärtsilä names Håkan Agnevall as next President and CEO Wärtsilä's Board of Directors has appointed Håkan Agnevall, currently President of Volvo Bus Corporation, as the new President and CEO for Wärtsilä Corporation Agnevall will take up his new role no later Shell sees hydrogen and fuel cells in shipping's net-zero future While DNV GL's most recent Maritime Forecast to 2050 sees a relatively limited uptake of hydrogen as a ship fuel, a report from Shell released yesterday sees things somewhat differently. The report,

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Shipping nations rally behind short-term IMO emissions plan Leading maritime nations have joined forces to promote a short-term greenhouse gas cutting measure that encompasses all of their previous... Port dispute leaves 38 vessels stranded off Australia The MUA has offered to end all industrial actions with Patrick in exchange for 2.5% pay rises and extending existing... Piraeus ramps up ship repair business Greek port also has its eye on reviving shipbuilding activity in the region Wärtsilä names Volvo's Agnevall as chief executive Experienced manager has worked for multiple top engineering outfits including Bombardier and ABB TEN moves to redeem $50m of preferred shares The Series C preferred shares will be redeemed at a par price of $25 per share Shipping welcomes aviation's crew repatriation guidance Passenger and repatriation flights are essential to allow stranded seafarers to go home and for their relief crews to be... Weekly briefing: Cyber attack on shipping; bearish tanker outlook CMA CGM has had an eventful past week with a new 23,000 teu vessel going into service, investment in a... Freight rates hold firm ahead of Golden Week Shippers rush to beat the clock and guarantee cargo consignments are fulfilled ahead of the Chinese holiday period, ensuring spot... Clipper Group appoints new chief executive Norborg will be pursuing other opportunities outside Clipper Group, a dry bulk and ro-ro company owned by Denmark's Jensen family HHLA's Italian job could be a shrewd manoeuvre The German port operator's move to take a majority share in Trieste's multi-purpose terminal facility fits its ambition to grow... Storms and human error drive container losses 'The excessive forces that are applied to the structure of a vessel in extreme conditions can lay bare errors that... CMA CGM reopens for bookings after cyber attack Carrier warns of a data theft in shared services centres but shippers can now use manual processes and INTTRA to... Daily Briefing Free to read: Crewing crisis: Just how many seafarers are affected? \| 'Poor underwriting' pushes P&I clubs to loss \|... Shipping needs time to phase in carbon indicators, says ICS The punitive proposal from the EU states may put the health of a currently functional shipping industry at stake, the... Bronson Hsieh to step down as Yang Ming chairman Cheng Cheng-Mount, a senior Taiwan government official and a former Citi economist, has been named to succeed Bronson Hsieh as... Shell bets on hydrogen's zero-emissions promise The supermajor with large vested LNG interests, maintains that the super-chilled fuel still has a role to play in the... Seafarer charged in US after fatal stabbing on vessel The suspect has been charged with a felony offence on board a ship, which carries a sentence of up to...

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Freightender, Portrix mesh forwarder quoting tools Mini-bids intensify US truck shipper data needs CMA CGM warns cyber attack may have caused data breach Asia-Europe ocean rates hit five-year high Retailers boost use of 'gig' platforms for same-day deliveries 2M extends blanked trans-Atlantic service until year-end

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
China's climate pledge provides more worries and few answers Key demand driver in tanker trade will need to reduce oil consumption soon to meet emission targets Eastern Pacific's seafarers learn IT skills and turn socially active during crew crisis Singapore-based shipping company enhances crew welfare and skillsets via strong internet connectivity, according to chief innovation officer Scorpio Bulkers circulating half-dozen vessels to further wind push More sales expected to be announced after kamsarmax disposal earlier in week Capesize rates jump up again but holidays in Asia could stop the party Activity on the Brazil to China route for iron ore is up 18% compared to last week, according to Fearnleys research Rene Kofod-Olsen poised to take the helm of V.Group Shipmanagement giant has appointed its third chief executive in under two years Hungarian investor dives into ADS Crude Carriers holding HOLD Asset Management has become one of the tanker owner's largest shareholders Fuel cell pioneer Teco 2030 sells out $43m IPO in Oslo Cash from share sale will go towards developing hydrogen power for shipping CDC reportedly extends no-sail order through October Delay comes three weeks after cruise sector pleaded for lifting of US sailing ban Seaspan buys two more boxships, bringing spree to $1.1bn in a year Container shipping's largest tonnage provider just keeps getting bigger Volvo exec in Wartsila driving seat as Jaakko Eskola retires Experienced manager tasked with taking Finnish technology company forward into new shipping age NYK Line sells 2011-built VLCC to Dynacom as secondhand market weakens The Japanese-built Tokitsu Maru fetches $45m and some expect further downside Danaos-owned ship leaking fuel oil into New York Harbor A small crack in the ship's hull breached a tank with a capacity of more than 400,000 gallons Ardmore Shipping expects product tanker rate recovery in volatile oil markets Management tells Jefferies analysts that earnings should rise despite Covid-19 demand hit Seadrill wins another month to seal $7.4bn restructuring John Fredriksen-backed company extends forbearance period until the end of October 'Continuity' assured as Peter Norborg leaves Clipper Group CEO pursuing other opportunities after overseeing major structural changes at Danish bulker owner NYK Line sells 2011-built VLCC as secondhand market weakens The Japanese-built Tokitsu Maru fetches $45m and some expect further downside In lawsuits over Covid-19 on Grand Princess, pressing ahead becomes a matter of time The lawsuits against Princess Cruises from passengers that tested positive and developed symptoms are ongoing Indonesia's BULL acquires two LR2 tankers from embattled Xihe Group The sale of the LR2s is part of Xihe Group's fleet restructuring and downsizing Japan's big three shipowners set to benefit from liner sector rally Improved performance at Ocean Network Express likely to result in higher valuations at MOL, NYK and K Line Shell backs hydrogen and fuel cells to cut shipping's carbon footprint Energy major lays out its emissions reduction strategy, raising questions over ammonia and parking methanol, batteries and nuclear Is the media guilty of exaggerating West African piracy threat? Security analyst Dirk Siebels argues risk remains in the region, but overall attack levels are not increasing Andromeda exercises MR tanker option at Hyundai Mipo Monte Carlo-based tanker owner exercises option after taking delivery of two LR2s from Daehan Shipbuilding Safe Bulkers denies link to kamsarmax bulker purchase Indonesia's BULL acquires two LR2 tankers from Xihe Group The sale of the LR2s is part of Xihe Group's fleet restructuring and downsizing New twist in Lakhani litigation as Yieldstreet claims sons will have to turn on father over $77m loans Five investment vehicles controlled by alternative financier Yieldstreet are seeking a $76.7m summary judgment Okeanis tipped for more after VLCC charter 'derisks' 2021, analysts say Greek owner expected to seek similar term deals for suezmaxes as Dan Gold's QVT increases stake again Can Biden claim the White House with green shipping revolution? US voters have choice of Trump's fossil-fuel stance or challenger's eco promises at election Giant US investment fund Fidelity doubles its stake in Euronav Boston company now appears to be largest investor, if Euronav's own treasury shares are excluded MOL sets up offshore technical division and appoints executive to lead Mauritius recovery Japanese firm wants to boost technical competence in growing offshore business and to progress island's pollution recovery Pandemic puzzler: the TradeWinds quiz What can you remember from the last six months of Covid-19 lockdowns and disruption? John Fredriksen and SEB add to stakes in Avance Gas Top two investors acquire more of VLGC owner in share purchases over the last week Safe Bulkers expands fleet with kamsarmax purchase Samsung Heavy scores suezmax tanker order from Greece's Pantheon Pantheon Tankers books two more vessels at the Koje shipyard after it slashes shipbuilding prices in a bid to fill up its early 2022 berths Keppel eyes merger or disposal of offshore arm as part of revamp Singapore conglomerate also looking to sell-off 'non-core' assets such as drilling rigs as part of asset light strategy Indonesia's BULL acquires two LR2 tankers from Xihe The sale of the LR2s is part of Xihe Group's fleet restructuring and downsizing Japan's big three owners set to benefit from liner sector rally Improved performance at Ocean Network Express likely to result in higher valuations at MOL, NYK and K Line

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Trump says military assets poised for COVID vaccine distribution President Donald Trump is trying to fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine and appears ready to mobilize military assets. A possible scenario involves an airlift with Air... Geodis expands US workforce to meet peak season The 3PL will add up to 8,000 employees to handle the seasonal increase in e-commerce shipments on top of its ongoing effort to raise its... Airline cargo divisions finally gain a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T Cargo is no longer the stepchild at passenger airlines. Strong cargo sales have helped keep airlines afloat as revenues plunge during the coronavirus. Will we...

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
DHL advances decarbonization plans for less-than-container load ocean freight shipments Company plans to replace heavy fuel oil with marine biofuels. External: Global Risk Management Congestion at South Korea's Busan port may cause delays until mid-Oct: Hapag Lloyd "To recover yard capacity and productivity some terminals only allow to gate-in laden containers which will be loaded onto vessels departing within the next 10 days," the company said. TANKERS: MR owners see glimmer of winter strength on freight jump Another factor that boosted bullish sentiment were the increasing wait times for transit slots at the Panama Canal. Singapore's LSMGO bunker inquiries spike on narrower gasoil-LSFO spread The spread has since contracted to a five-month low of 84 cents/mt on Sept. 28, but on Sept. 29, it widened to $2.94/mt, Platts data showed. REFINERY NEWS: India's BPCL runs Kochi refinery to over 80% in Sep The temporary strike at Kochi that occurred in early September had not affected refinery operations, a source said.

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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

››› Press Review File

FORUM

of Shipping
and Logistics

Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti

Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo

Roma, 18 settembre 2024

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PORTS

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

Barcelona

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

OFFSHORE

Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria

Milan

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

LEGISLATION

Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform

Rome

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

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

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

Milan

SAFETY & SECURITY

Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures

Rome

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

PORTS

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

St. Petersburg

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

LOGISTICS

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

Kansas City

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

OFFSHORE

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

Milan

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

PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven

Wilhelmshaven

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

SAFETY & SECURITY

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

Trieste

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

PORTS

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

Barcelona/The Hague

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

COMPANIES

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

Helsinki

In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros

PORTS

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

The Spice

Necessary to implement works and investments

PORTS

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

Coper

The works will be completed by the end of 2027

PORTS

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

Hong Kong

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

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