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August 5, 2020
Sched Netweb site
  • Employers: Montreal dockers behaviour threatens to non-strikers
  • CMA CGM ups Far East-India rate US$300/TEU - $500/FEU August 15
  • Shipbuilding orders fall on fear of new eco rules and global depression
  • Samsung Electronics to halt production at its computer factory in China
  • China's factories recover in July, says Purchasing Manager's Index
  • Ecommerce surge experienced by UPS attributed to Covid scare
  • Containership scrapping increases as July hits three-year high
  • Beijing speaks of 'protracted war' when speaking of decoupling
  • Japanese firm offers consultancy to Bangladeshi Matarbari port project
  • Gebruder Weiss spends US$7.9 million on Vienna ecommerce hub
  • Silk Way West inks new five-year ULD deal with ACL Airshop
  • EU Commission clears Alstom's takeover of Bombardier Transportation

Exim Indiaweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Evergreen joins Ship Recycling Transparency Initiative
  • First Bangladesh-flagged vessel constructed under IRClass
  • Low Sulphur Surcharge not applicable: CMA CGM
  • Draft Defence Production & Export Promotion Policy 2020 put out for inputs/comments
  • Issuance of Preferential Certificate of Origin for India's exports to Thailand under ASEAN-India FTA
  • Global interoperability among maritime platforms the aim of recently inked MoU
  • Port of Rotterdam Authority in Hydrogen Council
  • PPT starts Covid Care Centre at Port Club for employees
  • Blue Dart Express results impacted by pandemic
  • IAG Cargo reports increased commercial revenues
  • Mumbai airport handles significant volume of cargo in Q1
  • SpiceJet posts a loss in Q4 but cargo operations do well
  • Crowd sourcing of suggestions for review of existing Customs duty exemption notifications/Customs Laws and procedures
  • IT Department hopes to complete all faceless e-assessments by mid-September
  • China's manufacturing activity up in July & export orders increase
  • Govt amends rules allowing NRIs to invest 100 pc in Air India
  • US economy to bounce back in third quarter: Treasury Secretary

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Transporting art in Austria

The Loadstarweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Asia-Europe misery for shippers: four-week delays, rate hikes and surcharges
  • Fears air freight rates may soar even higher as tech launches loom
  • Hong Kong forwarder spearheads fight against fake lithium battery certificates
  • Post-Brexit planning brings in threat of personal fines for 'not-ready' hauliers
  • SpiceJet gets slots at London Heathrow airport
  • Rumours fly: Amazon behind new international airline In Brisbane
  • IATA's first cargo head, Aleks Popovich, to retire after 16 years
  • Supply chain radar: Hapag-Lloyd - the first cut is the deepest
  • Against the odds: Taking a page out of Mainfreight's book

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Massive explosions rock Port of Beirut
    Videos appearing on social media show a massive cloud of smoke billowing into the sky as two explosions rocked the Port of Beirut, Lebanon, today, causing massive damage and multiple injuries with
  • Pittsburgh Engineer District to invest $12.9 million at Montgomery Locks and Dam
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Pittsburgh District reports that it plans to spend $12.9 million to install two new dam lift gates and a new control system at the Montgomery Locks
  • Carnival Corporation commits to responsible ship recycling
    Days after video surfaced showing the Carnival Fantasy being beached at a scrapping facility in Turkey, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE: CUK) released details of its ship recycling plans. It said
  • EPF 12 completes integrated trials
    Austal USA and the Navy's Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) program successfully completed integrated trials on the future USNS Newport (EPF 12), in the Gulf of Mexico. The ship is now ready to
  • Scorpio Bulkers inks LOI for giant Wind Turbine Installation Vessel
    Leading dry bulk owner Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE: SALT) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Inc, covering the construction of a large Wind

Lloyd's Listweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Massive explosions flatten port of Beirut
    UPDATE 5: According to Lloyd's List Intelligence, 13 vessels were in port at the time of the blast, the largest...
  • Dorian charts global dip in LPG volumes
    Average rates for US-listed owner's fleet rise 39% compared with the past year
  • Shipping's GHG emissions rising despite efficiency gains
    The report will go before the Marine Environment Protection Committee
  • Sanctions body defends UK shipping guidelines
    'Where there are concerns about the regulations of other jurisdictions then the individual or company should seek independent legal advice...
  • Global supply chain flaws exposed by pandemic, analysts report
    Boston Consulting Group analysts believe supply chain businesses, along with shipping lines, must be aware of seismic changes in trade...
  • From the News Desk: Decarbonisation requires joined-up thinking
    It is clear there is no single answer to shipping's decarbonisation dilemma and it is certain that different fuels will...
  • Chinese shipper accuses carriers of profiteering
    Lockek: 'Not only is the price high, many exporting companies also need to book the slots more than 20 days...
  • Outlook: Is shipping coping with the pandemic?
    The outlooks, forecasts and predictions for 2020 which were compiled at the end of last year now look like they...
  • UK coastguard invests in new radio network
    Move will offer improved tech services access for many remote towns and villages
  • WFW hires Marcus Dodds from Reed Smith
    Former master advises SIGTTO and sits on Lloyd's Register's classification committee
  • Scorpio Bulkers turns to offshore wind
    The company says the deal for a new installation vessel and an accompanying crane marks a major step as it...
  • Danaos sees optimism in container market
    Greece-based owner says it is 'cautiously optimistic' for the medium-term market outlook, with the orderbook currently in single digits as...
  • DHL maintains strategy in face of tighter supply chains
    Lower volumes in eastbound transpacific and Asia-Europe trades confirmed. Elsewhere, strong demand is being seen in intra-Asia and Asia-Oceania
  • Hatzigrigoris steps down from Maran Gas
    LNG company managing director departs Angelicoussis Group after 39 years as part of reorganisation
  • Seafarer crisis is a challenge for the whole marine sector
    First and foremost, shipowners and their insurers will very likely face claims from seafarers
  • Daily Briefing
    Free to read: UK sanctions guidelines said to be 'misleading and incorrect' | Pandemic fallout delays vessel deliveries and limits new...
  • Evergreen joins responsible ship scrapping platform
    The online platform believes that transparency is a key driver of change in the whole ship recycling process and has...
  • Shell signs charters for six LNG newbuilds
    Knutsen LNG, Korea Line Corp and ICBC Financial Leasing are to place shipbuilding orders for the tankers to be supplied...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Digitization to transform US LTL trucking
  • Container lines diverting ships from strike-hit Montreal
  • Brokers tapping consumer tech to extend value for small shippers
  • UP expands California surcharge to all shippers
  • July jump in Chittagong exports linked to COVID-delayed orders
  • Dredging to boost vessel size limit for Port of New Orleans
  • Forager adds instant long-term contract rates to cross-border marketplace

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Dorian LPG ahead of the curve on emissions compliance
  • Richard Hext is next chairman of Hong Kong Maritime Museum
  • Academics push for high-risk area in Gulf of Mexico
  • FSL Trust cuts debt and keeps cash amid pandemic's 'rough sea'
  • Royal Caribbean dispels Empress of the Seas scrapping rumours
  • Baltic Dry Index moves up again as capesizes and panamaxes strengthen
  • Death toll rising after confiscated cargo explodes in Beirut port
  • FSL Trust cuts debt and keeps cash amid pandemic's 'rough sea'
  • Royal Caribbean dispels Empress of the Seas scrapping rumours
  • Baltic Dry Index moves up again as capesizes and panamaxes strengthen
  • Death toll rising after confiscated cargo explodes in Beirut port
  • Scorpio Bulkers shares dive 12% as owner explains bold move into wind
  • IMO study finds shipping's carbon emissions are increasing
  • Lloyd's of London gears up for opening next month
  • Deiulemar case rolls on after bondholders reject out-of-court settlement
  • Dorian LPG doubles quarterly profit, but Wall Street expected more
  • Norden pursues criminal action against port agency accused of inflating fees
  • Threat emerges over Pakistan recycling tax breaks
  • Adnoc says joint venture with Wanhua will focus on VLGCs and product tankers
  • Torm linked to LR2 fixtures amid renewed appetite from period charterers
  • Angeliki Frangou sees the sunshine as VLCCs bounce along the bottom
  • Tom Peter Blankestijn would be smiling today as Carnival scraps green
  • In a world full of risk, Ardmore Shipping erases one from the equation: Libor
  • Newly independent Blue Ocean fund sees Covid-19 boost
  • Avance Gas finally sells 17-year-old VLGC for 'very firm' price
  • Greece adopts ITF wage deals to boost sagging flag, maritime employment
  • Korea Shipbuilding's second-quarter operating profit beats consensus
  • Shrinking orderbook speeds up Japanese shipyards' urge to merge
  • Hurtigruten suspends cruise restart after virus outbreak among crew
  • Hapag-Lloyd's Japan trade volumes fell 40% in May and June
  • Temasek 'undecided' on $3bn offer for Keppel after clause breach

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • Death toll climbing after Port of Beirut explosion
    Lebanese officials blame confiscated highly explosive material for the blast, according to reports.
  • FMC finds NY/NJ port 'minimally impacted' operationally by COVID-19
    The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission found during its Fact Finding 29 investigation that the Port of New York and New Jersey showed supply chain resolve...
  • 'Land is plentiful' for APM Terminals Mobile seaport growth
    Two logistics parks are in operation nearby and more are to come in Alabama.
  • Swiss Air Lines cleared for more types of cabin cargo
    Shipping seafood, electronics or a spare part by air? It might get a window seat now on Swiss International Air Lines.

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 4, 2020
  • US crude draws likely extend as exports, refinery utilization edge higher
    US crude inventory draws likely extended during the week ended July 31 amid steady exports and an expected uptick in refinery demand, an S&P Global Platts analysis showed August 3.
  • India's June gasoline exports drop 11% as refiners divert barrels to domestic market
    India's gasoline exports in June slid 11.11% from May to a two-month low of 985,000 mt as refiners channeled cargoes to the domestic market to meet a rise in demand, amid a backdrop of a heavily supplied Asian market.
  • Russia's Tuapse August VGO loadings down 25% on month to 90,000 mt
    Vacuum gasoil exports from the Russian Black Sea port of Tuapse will consist of three cargoes of 30,000 mt each in August, down from 120,000 mt in July, according to a copy of the program seen by S&P Global Platts.
  • USGC regular-premium finished gasoline spread narrows to tightest level in nearly six years
    Premium grades of gasoline and the blendstocks needed to make them dropped to their lowest levels compared with regular gasoline in multiple years on the US Gulf Coast July 31, as the typical end-of-summer lull piles on to the demand destruction caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
  • German 2020 primary energy demand seen 7%-12% lower, emissions 10%-17% lower
    Germany's primary energy consumption could fall 7% to 12% this year after a 8.8% drop in the first half of the year, research group AG Energiebilanzen (AGEB) said Aug. 4.
  • MARINE FUEL 0.5%S: Global marine fuel supplies still holding back price recovery
    Global marine fuel 0.5%S prices improved in July, though demand still was below normal levels. Market sentiment was overall more positive than in June, though fundamentals of oversupply and slow demand resulted in a short-term bearish outlook for much of the globe.
  • Oil climbs on upbeat US economic data
    Crude futures settled higher Aug. 3 on the back of bullish US economic data.
  • S Korea allows private companies to launch LNG bunkering business
    South Korea has eased regulations to allow local private companies to launch LNG bunkering businesses and compete with state-run Korea Gas Corp., boosting prospects for LNG as a marine fuel as stricter environmental rules in international shipping gain traction.
  • India's June gasoil output rises 8.5% on month on domestic demand recovery
    India's gasoil production climbed for the second straight month in June as local refiners hiked run rates in line with emerging domestic demand as the country gradually eases coronavirus-induced restrictions.
  • External: Global Risk Management
  • Container shipping alliance The Alliance blanks two transatlantic sailings in Sep
    For August, The Alliance has voided one transatlantic sailing on AL4 and one on AL1.
  • BRAZIL DATA: Diesel, bunker fuel buoys June refinery output
    Year-to-date through June, bunker fuel and fuel oil production was 58.1% higher year on year at 53.4 million barrels, the ANP 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 Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%
Barcelona
Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria
Milan
For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars
LEGISLATION
Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform
Rome
Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system
Milan
SAFETY & SECURITY
Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures
Rome
Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies
PORTS
In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
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