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BRIEFS

October 30, 2020

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Contship Italia's intermodal targets till 2024 Five locomotives delivered - despite corona Trade body elects chair and Asian representative India: 20 years without docking Norwegian railways upgrades signalling system CBRE: Logistics in Catalonia resilient Berlin airport about to open - really! Hackathon in Valencia New owner changes FSG CEO Funding for fuel cell drives More automotive in Argentina Brexit a benefit for air freight? Flying from Cameroon to Senegal "Curiosity of the Day" Hamburg and Tanger to cooperate Big win for new P2F programme ISO certification for UK pallet network TT Club launches Brexit website

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
Still no return on the horizon after carriers' billion-dollar scrubber investment Exec joined logistics group 'to steal expertise and data to set up his own firm', claim Mid-sized freighters ready to surge, with A321 conversions flying high VBS nightmare at Felixstowe... or just misinformation? Mercedes joins Climate Pledge with EV deliveries to Amazon Why freight brokers must stay the course on digital transformation On the wires: DSV focusing on organic growth? Shurely shome mishtake! Against the odds: 'Better, not bigger' at UPS, just not yet

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
Thrustmaster auxiliary propulsion units selected for Navy's new guided missile frigate Thrustmaster of Texas, Inc. reports that it has been awarded a contract by shipbuilder Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) for the design, development and manufacture of the auxiliary propulsion unit (APU) on the Shipowners and P&I clubs turn to predictive intelligence to ensure sanctions compliance While sanctions-busting countries continue to find new way to cloak their maritime activities, the shipping industry faces increasing sanctions compliance requirements from agencies such as the U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Israel Shipyards orders MAN propulsion packages for OPV duo MAN Energy Solutions has won a contract to supply complete propulsion packages for two OPV-45 offshore patrol vessels currently under construction at Israel Shipyards in Haifa. The contract covers two identical shipsets, J.F. Brennan gains ISO certificates in three key areas La Crosse, Wis., headquartered J.F. Brennan Company Inc. has received International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification to three separate international standards: ISO 45001-Occupational Health and Safety ManagementISO 9001-Quality ManagementISO 14001-Environmental Management Accreditation Cargill in wind propulsion initiative Agribusiness giant Cargill, one of the world's top charterers of ships, is continuing to put its considerable weight behind efforts to decarbonize shipping. In its latest move in this direction it has Kirby earnings hit by COVID-19 and hurricanes America's largest tank barge operator, Houston-headquartered Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX), today reported third quarter net earnings of $27.5 million, or $0.46 per share, compared with net earnings of $48.0 million or $0.80

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
Britannia warns on higher pricing, but sweetens pill with cashback Britannia says it will not set a general increase in rates but will instead raise more premium income on a... Eleven stowaways found on ro-ro at Southampton A group of 11 Albanian stowaways were found in the hold of a Wallenius Wilhelmsen car carrier at Southampton days... Pandemic second wave and LNG supply glut imperil winter rates strength A winter demand spike has lifted daily spot earnings for LNG carriers to above $100,000 on routes from the US... Take BIMCO sale and leaseback template as roadmap, experts argue The new standardised term sheet published by BIMCO will provide some useful guidance about how to put a term sheet... Carrier behaviour more important than credit ratings As container lines prepare to publish what will likely be stellar third-quarter results, and bask in the glow of ratings... Felixstowe congestion spreading to London Gateway and Southampton Congestion at the port of Felixstowe has spread to nearby box hubs London Gateway and the Port of Southampton, adding... DSV Panalpina posts strong quarterly performance Conditions for the freight forwarder have been better than expected, but the assumptions behind its forecasts are more uncertain than... Lloyd's Register launches decarbonisation centre Lloyd's Register's new Maritime Decarbonisation Hub will seek to accelerate decarbonisation, help reduce carbon intensity and deploy zero-emissions ships by... LNG marine fuel gains traction as France's Total orders four tankers French energy company Total has ordered four new LNG-powered aframax tankers to be delivered in 2023 from two Norwegian companies... Hunter sells VLCCs it bought back from Ship Finance International Oslo-based Hunter Group sold the 2019-built 300,000 dwt Hunter Saga and Hunter Laga for an en-bloc price of $168.4m. The... Greek Shipping Awards: The show must go on! Boldly embracing and perhaps even expanding the possibilities of digital, this year's Lloyd's List Greek Shipping Awards are still being... Major lines eye scrubbers or LNG for next mega ship orders Hundreds more container vessels may go on order in the next two years, with a focus on 23,000 teu and... Greek ferries feel the full brunt of pandemic A vital contributor to the economy as well as a lifeline to the country's island population, Greece's ferries face a... IR Class expects Indian tonnage to grow on domestic demand Indian shipowners have been augmenting their fleet with new and existing vessels, said executive chairman of Indian Register of Shipping... Daily Briefing Free to read: Greek shipping activity grows \| West of England defends rate hike \| MEP report pushes for EU... South Australia ramps up hydrogen export ambitions The per kilogram cost of producing hydrogen in Australia needs to come down first before it can compete internationally. South... Why shipping's real leaders don't join coalitions Nailing down a definition of leadership in shipping has always proved hard. That's because the industry is fragmented, which is... No let-up on China tariffs by Biden or Trump The chief effect of Mr Biden's approach on tariffs and sanctions will likely be calmer seas ahead, while that of... Gulf of Guinea pirates becoming 'more professional' Countering the Gulf of Guinea's piracy threat to shipping demands co-ordinated approaches between companies and states as well as improving...

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
'Near-record' import volumes slow BC port flow Georgia Ports wants to expand inland port as volumes soar 'Encouraging' air, ocean demand for Q4: DSV Indian cold chain players gear up for COVID-19 vaccine challenges IMO controversy distracts from long-term decarbonization goal

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
A second term for Trump could be good for tankers, research says Meanwhile, bulker and boxship owners might prefer a Biden presidency Royal Caribbean posts negative revenue amid accounting error New York-listed cruise major posts third consecutive quarter of losses amid pandemic US stocks rocked by tough week, but shipping shares are twice as bad Markets stabilise Thursday after suffering worst single day since June on virus fears, election GTT diversifies research efforts into hydrogen and ammonia French LNG cargo containment system designer says results of Korean Fair Trade Commission hearing are 'pending' Capesize market 'loses confidence' as supply swamps Atlantic Falling rates also follow cascade in oil prices amid Europe's Covid-19 lockdown renewals, brokers say DNV GL names former Telenor CEO as new chair The Norway-based classification society has focused on industry digitalisation during the coronavirus pandemic Kirby pitches turnaround as Covid-19 drags on earnings The Houston company is posting profits, just smaller ones as the pandemic continues to rage Hafnia to adopt bunker fuel derived from coal waste Oslo-listed tanker operator in further decarbonisation drive with Arq Ostensjo eyes expansion as Simon Mokster invests in crewing business Norwegian offshore owners teaming to build up Mercator Crewing after 2019 takeover New Fortress buys offshore vessel for new LNG import solution Company make key shipping hire and opens US Gulf office to handle barge-based ISO container shipments Maersk Tankers' ZeroNorth expands board as Cargill buys in Chartering giant's investment approved as two new faces join board of digital start-up Barcelona seeks financing for cruise projects amid Covid-19 Europe's largest haven for passengerships has €72m in infrastructure improvements on tap for 2020 NYK Line chopping Nagoya listing as streamlining continues Big Japanese shipowner wants to cut costs by ending dual listing Scorpio Bulkers was serious about selling - but now what as it waits for wind shift? Executives expect a new group of analysts and investors, but can they go two years without a revenue-generating business? LNG carrier spot rates inch higher as tonnage pool slims Tri- and dual-fuel diesel-electric vessels join six-figure party but charterers hold back Siem Offshore calls for mergers as rivals take 'unsustainable' rates Norwegian offshore vessel owner says consolidation is vital for sector with no recovery in sight Dramatic Navios product tanker rescue adds to security fears in Gulf of Guinea Experts say incident shows citizens are becoming increasingly desperate to flee the troubled region Irene Lan takes helm of bulker owner Shih Wei Navigation A maritime graduate, Lan rose through the ranks in Shih Wei Pareto auctioning OSV duo as banks seek to recover $267m Construction ships linked to Singapore's Coastline Maritime to be sold in the US in December Pareto Bank's shipping book reduced but loan losses also down Niche Norwegian shipping lender hunting for new business as it remains unscathed by pandemic Essar Shipping tests buyer appetite for its six mini-capes Indian shipowner says it is open to selling vessels, but is not in any rush to say goodbye to them Hunter Group plans shareholder payout as it confirms VLCC sales Norwegian shipowner says it has agreed to offload two tankers for a combined $168.4m Novatek poaches Sovcomflot's Evgeniy Ambrosov for top maritime job Northern Sea Route operations likely to be a key focus for well-known Russian shipping name The shipping dollar called - and it was ringing from an Oslo number While nobody was paying attention, the foreign exchange has made Norway a bargain for global shipping businesses Odfjell chairman slams autonomous ships as a low priority for shipping Laurence Odfjell claims shipping has far more important issues to tackle than autonomous ships. Denmark's Esbjerg eyes more dry bulk after new terminal's first discharge Port chief executive says he is confident the new facility will attract more business to the port Bassoe: Shipyards face $15.2bn loss on orphaned rig newbuildings Norwegian broker says yards may finally have to bite the bullet on rigs with 'nowhere to go' Synergy Marine celebrates workers on FSU conversion project in Singapore Despite work difficulties and pandemic outbreak, company applauds work without incident or Covid-19 infections Unisea Shipping makes suezmax debut with $110m order Unisea previously only contracted Samsung Heavy Industries to build aframax tankers Cido Shipping linked to first newbuilding order in five years Hong Kong shipowner said to capitalise on special relationship with HHI to order two VLCCs

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
UPS pilots ask for more precautions to slow COVID cases UPS pilots say the company isn't holding up its end of the bargain to keep them safe while flying cargo during a pandemic. UPS denies... ATSG sees Q3 earnings rise on cargo aircraft leases Air Transport Services Group's freighter leases offset financial losses from its grounded passenger planes. Amazon sees surge in Q3 earnings The e-commerce retail and logistics giant's bottom line is healthier than ever. South Carolina Ports on brink of 'truly historic' 2021 'Significant accomplishments' in 2020 will be followed by game changers next year. CIEM chassis begin rollout at new Virginia plant Chassis manufacturer anticipates chassis shortage as COVID-19 subsides as well as desire among pool operators to replace aging units. Search ends for Port of Savannah longshoreman Coast Guard utilized helicopter, response boat and local agencies in the effort to find longshoreman Joe Williams. Demand for Kirby's inland tank barges sank in Q3 Kirby tops earnings expectations on lower costs despite COVID and hurricane hits to demand. DSV Panalpina CEO: Q3 results beat odds during pandemic Danish third-party logistics services provider's bottom-line benefits from easing COVID-19 during summer months. DOD planning 'every logistical detail' of COVID vaccine distribution The Defense Department, the biggest logistics organization in the world, is putting its expertise to work developing a strategic plan for efficiently delivering a COVID...

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OCTOBER 29, 2020
TENDER DATA: India's HPCL sells HSFO for Nov 5-7 from Visakhapatnam The company last sold 27,000 mt of 380 CST HSFO with 3.5% maximum sulfur for loading over Oct. 16-18 from Visakhapatnam to an unknown buyer, at a discount of $20-$25/mt to MOPS 380 CST HSFO assessments, market sources said. HPCL is an occasional seller of HSFO via spot tenders, according to market sources. Bangladesh to maintain HSFO imports in Nov despite shoulder season on high LNG prices Bangladesh's import of high sulfur fuel oil in November is expected to be steady from October as the country's plan to import LNG from spot market for the month thwarted due to higher than expected price, industry sources said Oct. 29. GIBRALTAR DATA: September bunker calls fall 2% on month There were 412 bunkering operations at the Mediterranean bunkering hub of Gibraltar in September, 2% less than in August, data from the Gibraltar government showed. Fujairah MF market may garner further support on tight availability: traders Fujairah marine fuel 0.5%S bunker market may firm up further going into November due to thin product availability, traders said Oct. 29. OIL FUTURES: Crude weakest since June amid coronavirus-dimmed demand outlooks Oil prices settled at the lowest level since early June on Oct. 29 as demand outlooks dimmed in the face of rising coronavirus cases that have sparked broad lockdowns in Europe. Rotterdam Q3 bunker fuel sales rise 8% on year Fuel oil sales rise, MGO sales fall HSFO sees its share creep up from Q2 India's BPCL looks to increase Mumbai bunker sales BPCL revives operations at Mumbai Oil Terminal Supply chain made more efficient to ensure prompt deliveries Company to tap outer port limit arrangements for bunkering Aframax Med market reaps benefits from Libyan crude export surge Libyan output supports Aframax freight rates European refineries buying Libyan crude Other European grades to be pulled East Rotterdam Q3 LNG bunker sales double on year Year-to-date sales greater than annual volume for 2019 LNG cargo throughput at Rotterdam falls in Q1-Q3 Rotterdam HSFO crack hits record high on tight supply* Tight availability drives multi-month record for margin Coronavirus continues depresses production levels IMO, S. Korea partner to help less-developed nations meet shipping climate goals Partners recognize barriers to poorer nations meeting targets Geopolitics may cause regional approaches

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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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