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BRIEFS

January 23, 2012

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*Shipping News* Hard disk could shed light on disaster DIVERS salvaged on Saturday a hard disk from Italy's capsized cruise ship with video footage that could shed light on the captain's actions, as another body was pulled from the wreckage. Tanker rates to climb as much as 20%: Credit Suisse RENTS for ships hauling refined fuels will gain the most among oil tankers in 2012, rising as much as 20 per cent because of longer voyages and scrapping of older vessels, Credit Suisse Securities LLC said.

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Emirates Shipping joins Hapag Lloyd, RCL to extend north China coverage Tianjin's throughput hit record breaking 12 million TEU in 2011 Fujian provincial port containerised cargo throughput up 11.8pc in 2011 Lawyer: Super postpanamax sinking would be a salvage, liability nightmare China's GDP increases 8.9pc in fourth quarter, cooling from 9.1pc in third New World Alliance transatlantic loop offers double calls at Charleston Charleston box volume increases 1.2pc to 1.38 million TEU in 2011 Maersk adds Jeddah and Izmit to subcontinent-Mediterranean ME service Safmarine's new CEO Daly announces three new senior appointments Rickmers holds naming ceremony for newbuilding on Europe/India service Germany's Eurogate buys 14 straddle carriers from Finland's Konecranes Air China cargo off 10pc in December, but passengers numbers up 1.8pc Korean Air launches twice weekly direct flights to Da Nang from Incheon Indian aviation minister: Allow 49pc foreign carrier stakes in our airlines

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Aegis Group looks to lead with new marine products division Baltic index falls to lowest in nearly 3 years JBS Group turns 55, holds ARM MOL jointly develops worlds first portable liquid-level gauge for fuel tanks SCI strengthens fleet with new Supramax carrier Shipping faces challenging times in 2012: BIMCO Suezmaxes poised for worst year in a decade KPKS lauds MoS for finalising CSR guidelines Forex reserves continue to decline Govt may do away with MEP for onions Govt to announce details of mega industrial zones after assembly polls R.V. Kanoria appointed Ficci President World Bank report shows jobs rising in South Asia Albacor Shipping surmounts challenges to successfully move heavy transformer ALS moves largest crawler crane shipment to Brazil WCAPN member handles worlds largest evaporator

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JANUARY 20, 2012
John Mc Donagh joins SASI consultants John Mc Donagh has joined Strategic Aviation Solutions International (SASI) as an associate responsible for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) excluding Russia and the CIS. ... New railway line opens in East China A new freight and passenger railway line from Qianjin to Fuyuan in China's Heilongjiang province is now open. The 169 km line is designed for trains running at 120 km/h. It is expe... AWT Group strengthens Ostrava-Paskov terminal in Czechia The initial stage of the modernisation of Czechia's Ostrava-Paskov independent open terminal for intermodal transport has been completed. The invested sum of CZK 30 million (about ... Renault trucks delivers 100 new Premiums to Jost Since 2004, Renault Trucks' market share in the Jost Group fleet has been constantly growing. Recently, 100 new Premium Long Distance vehicles were put into service by the Belgian ... Ford renews HGV truck fleet with MAN tractors MAN Truck & Bus is to deliver 185 MAN TGX tractors to the Ford Motor Company. The latter has signed a five-year leasing contract for the vehicles. An additional 185 MAN trucks ... Ports of Amsterdam handle 2% more in 2011 than in 2010 The ports of Amsterdam, Ijmuiden, Beverwijk and Zaanstad (all Netherlands) closed the year 2011 with a transhipment rise of approximately 2%. Total transhipment amounted to over 92... AA Cargo leads in New York-JFK The US carrier American Airlines Cargo (AA Cargo) tops the list of cargo carriers by tonnage at New York's JFK International Airport, according to data provided by the Port Autho... Hactl sees better end to 2011 Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) - the leading air cargo terminal operator at the world's No. 1 cargo airport - ended 2011 on a more positive note, with a narrowing ... US rail service provider BNSF presents new chief marketing officer BNSF Logistics, a third party logistics provider in Texas (USA), appointed Jim Craig as its new chief marketing officer effective 17 January. Prior to joining BNSF Logistics, Craig... Lufthansa Cargo names new Middle East/India general manager Lufthansa Cargo Charter Agency has named Steve Day as general manager (GM) for the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent. Day will take up his new position on 22.January. The ne... RBS announces sale of RBS Aviation Capital to Japanese consortium The Royal Bank of Scotland Group recently agreed to sell RBS Aviation Capital to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, acting on behalf of a consortium comprising its parent, Sumit... Fiege provides logistics for Media Markt online shop in Germany On 16 January - the official opening date of the Media Markt online shop - the German service provider Fiege shouldered all the logistics that are required throughout Germany for t... Freja delivers for Antalis As of 1 January the name Freja, based in Skive (Denmark), can be seen on the trucks which deliver commodities from Antalis. Freja is one of the largest privately owned transport- a... Coca-Cola outsources warehousing of finished goods to DB Schenker Logistics in Poland The Coca-Cola Company has awarded DB Schenker Logistics two businesses for its warehousing and transportation operations in Poland. The world's leading soft drinks producer from At...

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JANUARY 20, 2012
NASSCO lays keel of Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) ship Otto Marine issues profit warning USCG and NAMEPA sign MOU Helsinki shipyard lays keel of ultramodern icebreaking supply vessel Carnival to audit safety and emergency procedures at all its cruise

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Ship exporting ford vehicles departs from Port of Portland Port of Long Beach Oks deal to lease Middle Harbor site to OOCL Seattle-based C.G. cutter returns from counter drug patrol Alaska Airlines to resume Portland to Bellingham flights US railroads post year-over-year gains

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Suezmax spot market rates fall on lack of cargoes West Africa to US voyage earnings down by a third over the course of the last week How US containerised cargoes stack up A special report from the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics reveals the changing face of US trading partners Europe's inland waterways lose modal share Trend undermines EU targets Insurers lock horns with shipping industry Size matters, says Lloyd's Market Association Lobby urges Brussels not to cut infrastructure spend EU has pledged $40bn to TEN-T Safety foundation slams Costa Cruises' treatment of master Skagerrak Foundation calls for an investigation into Carnival's safety system Pragmatism rules in debate over Greek bank nationalisation Shipping is central to the country's economy Greek ship finance opinion split on likely impact of a default Some fear bank nationalisation would hurt smaller shipowners Ocean Tankers ship fails to find bidder in Rhode Island auction RBS tipped to put Stavrodromi up for sale at lower price as separate legal fight looms with miscellaneous claimants Facing up to life as a surviving captain Lost ships are more easily salvaged than their master's reputation The fragility of world trade Iranian sabre rattling is reminder of the fragility of global trade A date for the diary AP Moller-Maersk publishes its financial results for 2011 on February 27. They are expected to show a huge reversal of fortunes for Maersk Line, Safmarine and other subsidiaries that comprise the container division Will deepening box trades crisis force lines into action? Mass lay-ups look probable, but it is not clear who will go first Bocimar's spot market handysize fleet exposed to bulk downturn Belgian dry bulk operator seeks increase in charter coverage US consumers fear LNG exports will raise domestic prices Consumer pressure to limit seaborne exports All-change as US oil product exports exceed the country's imports Switch likely to be an anomaly, as country slashes refinery capacity by 27% Capesize rates languish as owners begin anchoring vessels Market is eyeing return business after Chinese New Year and a possible uptick in iron ore demand Brussels orders passengership safety review EU legislation to come under new scrutiny Steel consumption to drop at South Korean shipyards Iron ore and coking coal trades will suffer in 2012 Piracy's modest decline The drop in piracy in 2011 shows that temporary measures are working, but expect only small gains without more committed action from governments CSAV raises additional $312m Cash-strapped boxline plans $1.2bn capital increase When two plus two equals five We need to implement not supplement existing passenger safety laws Smit to start removing bunkers from stricken Costa Concordia Hot tapping will remove cruiseship's fuel oil China Shipping unit scraps ship to avoid losses China Shipping HaiSheng offloads asphalt carrier for $1.2m to affiliated demolition yard Project to standardise movement of arms is touting for members PMSCs give cautious approval as they wait to learn which coastal states are involved Suezmax withdrawn from secondhand market Failure to find desired price could indicate that drop in asset values is imminent Carnival to review safety and emergency response Company to audit all 11 cruise brands after Costa Concordia casualty

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JANUARY 20, 2012
OOCL, Long Beach near pact BOX liner OOCL has tentatively agreed to a 40-year, $4.6Bn lease with the Port of Long Beach in southern California Bosphorus ship taking on water TURKISH maritime authorities are today struggling to keep a cargo ship that took on water afloat following a collision with two other vessels near Istanbul Viking warns of weak result VIKING Line, the Finnish cruise ferry company, says that its 2011 result will be significantly weaker than that of 2010 as volume growth has not matched expectations FSL Trust back in black SINGAPORE'S FSL Trust said last night that it returned to the black with a $5.1M profit for 2011, reversing a $5.7M loss for 2010 Bocimar reports profit fall BELGIAN dry bulk carrier Bocimar saw profits fall 20% to €76.15M in 2011, as fourth quarter as profits stayed low at €17.12M EC scrutinises Tirrenia acquisition The European Commission is to carry out a full-scale investigation into the planned takeover of Italian public sector ferry group Tirrenia by a group of leading Italian shipowners, indicating that it has "serious competition concerns" about the operation DFDS issues profit warning DANISH ferry operator DFDS, has issued a profit warning following news that a new company will start a service in competition with one of its core routes Samho price sets new VLCC low AN undisclosed London-based buyer is paying $28.3M for Samho Shipping's 2002-built Samho Dream, which was auctioned in Hong Kong on Wednesday, setting a new low for decade-old VLCCs, a sign of the worsening impact of oversupply on the market Shin Yang buys Hock Leong stake MALAYSIAN general cargo shipping specialist Shin Yang has acquired a 70% stake in compatriot shipping agency Hock Leong Shipping for RM2,090,314.80 ($674,077) Capesize rates tumble PANAMAX drybulk rates have dived, although not as badly as Capesizes Iran's Hormuz threats will not last ANY attempts by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz would be short-lived, said IHS CERA senior director Bhushan Bahree in a report today West-Africa-East rates rise amid protests THE West Africa-East tanker route reached fever pitch this week as strikes and protests across Nigeria disrupted fixtures and resulted in surging rates amid a tight tonnage list

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Heartland Express Profit Nears $70 Million One of the most profitable trucking companies in the nation got a little more profitable in late 2011,despite higher equipment... Profit Skyrockets at GE's Rail Equipment Division Locomotive maker GE Transportation, part of General Electric, increased revenue 45 percent in 2011 to $4.9 billion on rising demand... Stevens Transport Buys 1,200 Reefer Trailers Refrigerated trucker Stevens Transport is purchasing 1,200 temperature-controlled trailers from Utility Trailer Manufacturing to reinforce its growth plans. Demand... Class 8 Truck Orders Surged 47 Percent Last Month Net orders for Class 8 heavy trucks rose to 30,293 units in December, reversing a decline in November and resuming... Reduced Service Pulls Halifax Container Traffic Down Container throughput at the Port of Halifax in 2011 dropped 5.7 percent year-over-year, largely because three liner services cut or... FDA Clears 19 Orange Juice Shipments The Food and Drug Administration has cleared 19 international shipments of orange juice tested for an illegal fungicide andreleased 12... Freighters Push Changi Airport to December Surge New freighter services that included the launch of all-cargo connections to China helped Singapore Changi Airport to its busiest month... Tax Incentives Push Kentucky Trucking Expansion A small trucking company is about to get a little bigger with some help from the state of Kentucky. ... Los Angeles Saw November Air Freight Gain The recovery in U.S. shipping demand is showing up at Los Angeles International Airport, North America's largest gateway for trans-Pacific... OOCL Revenue Plunges 11.2 Percent on Volume Decline Plunging Asia-Europe and trans-Pacific rates pulled down Orient Overseas Container Line's fourth quarter revenue 11.2 percent on a 2 percent... MSC Hikes Rates From Europe to Middle East, Far East Mediterranean Shipping said Friday it will put a series of rate increases into effect on its eastbound services from various... Lured Across the Border? The name of the game for ports in the Pacific Northwest is competition. They compete with California ports for West... Direct to the Last Frontier The Pacific Northwest isn't just a gateway for imports; it's the gateway to the Last Frontier and home to a... Putting the Brakes on Re-brokering Q: I'd forgotten about my letter regarding carriers brokering out freight until I saw it printed in the Dec. 12,... Pep Talk For many companies, the big imperative in doing business through the 2008-2009 downturn was little more than survival. That's hard... Japanese Shipbuilders Worry About Dwindling Backlog The 19.6 percent year-over-year decrease in Japanese ship export orders in 2011 is raising concerns that an order backlog could... Two Carriers Join Emirates Shipping on China-India Service Emirates Shipping Line will enter a vessel-sharing agreement with Hapag-Lloyd and Regional Container Line on its service linking China, Southeast... Sea-Air Comes Into Its Own Using a combination of sea and air cargo in trying balance the competing interests of cost and transit time for... OOCL Signs 40-Year Terminal Lease at Long Beach The Port of Long Beach and Orient Overseas Container Line signed a 40-year, $4.6 billion tentative agreement that will make...

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Ports of Auckland accused of 'hectoring' in dock dispute NOL finalises vessel funding Singapore-based NOL, which owns the world's seventh largest liner shipping company APL, has finalised funding arrangements to the tune of USD1.14 billion for 10 ... Daly has the Safmarine DNA Bentley suggests remedy to US cargo diversion issue Former congresswoman Helen Delich Bentley has proposed a solution to the US cargo diversion issue that the Federal Maritime Commission is investigating (FMC) - ... Emirates, Hapag-Lloyd and RCL to share slots on FE/South Asia string Emirates Shipping Line, Hapag-Lloyd and Regional Container Lines [RCL] are to merge their respective Hypergalex, CIS and RCI services in the Far East South Asia ... CSAV throughput back to 2010 levels In December 2011, troubled Chilean liner CSAV carried 201,000 TEU - over 90,000 TEU less than the same month of a year ago, and back to monthly levels the then ... Long Beach and OOCL strike 'in principle' agreement over Middle Harbor The US west coast Port of Long Beach (LB) has reached a tentative agreement on a 40-year, USD4.6 billion lease with Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) for the ... IMF and World Bank in call to action Ahead of next week's Davos summit of the World Economic Forum, a powerful group of leaders have urged governments to implement free trade, reform their economies ... Carriers holding all the fixture cards With the top-ranked ocean carriers chartering in around 50% of their operating fleet it follows that the liners are able to dictate the terms and periods in the ... SDV expands presence in Middle East France-based SDV International Logistics has acquired a minority interest in FAST Overseas Group, a small freight forwarder specialising in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan. ...

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Cantor drops Genmar Wall Street equity analyst kicks OTC-traded tanker owner to the curb while market waits for Chapter 11 exit. Wilson shaves Shandong deal Oslo-listed operator cuts $88m newbuilding contract in half as Chinese shipbuilder struggles with delivery clock. Cape owners to drop anchor? Talk of lay-ups grows louder as Baltic Dry Index continues its losing run. Otto fires profit warning Lion City-listed shipbuilder tells investors it is still counting the cost of vessel cancellations. CH Offshore pens charter Singapore-listed owner inks a long-term deal for an anchor handler with a view to a sale. Doug down tanker bets Jefferies analyst cuts rate forecasts amid fears of slowing oil demand, with new numbers turning DHT red. Uljanik falls to loss Croatian bulker and tanker owner posts deficit for 2011 after revenue shrank and costs rose. JJ Sietas sacking 350 Insolvent German yard's administrator "adjusts capacity" as bankruptcy proceedings due to begin. NewLead defends crew claim ITF says crew on ship with hull cracks has exceeded contractual nine-month service period, but owner says extensions were agreed. Prophet of doom TradeWinds is today putting the fun back in the bulker market as we start the search for the Baltic Mystic. A message to the master A bad week for the cruise shipping industry, a tanker king is upbeat on LNG while Nobu Su takes a different position. Star Princess barred Falklands Islands refuses entry to Princess Cruises vessel with sick passengers on board. Frontline 2012 in focus Handelsbanken begins coverage of John Fredriksen's latest venture with a reduce rating as it waits for newbuildings to disappear.

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JANUARY 20, 2012
Prices uncertain as week ends Futures fell below $100 per barrel on Friday. Prices weaken in Rotterdam, Hamburg Tight avails oh LSFO product in Hamburg. Little price movement in Middle East markets Moderate demand in Fujairah. EU regulators considering unilateral action on CO2 emissions Launch of online public consultation on ways to reduce shipping's greenhouse gases. Number of alerts unchanged year-on-year DNVPS says it issued three bunker alerts relating to product from Singapore in 2011. Prices firming in Asia as week closes Weak demand at major Asian bunkering hubs. Indian downstream logistics firm expands into bunkering India's bunker market poised to grow, says President of Aegis Group. French firm acquires stake in Turkish oil storage facility Acquires shares in Ceyhan depot in southeast of Turkey . Legal practice advises Sinopec on Fujairah oil storage acquisition Transaction involves 'complex legal issues' specific to oil storage terminal projects, says Norton Rose. French shipping association rallies support to delay 0.10% sulphur limit ECA sulphur regulations a 'timebomb,' says European shipping organisation. Bubbles? 2011 saw a sharp increase in the number of claims of 'cappuccino' bunkers - but what really constitutes entrained air in bunkers? Wilhelmsen offers anti-pollution compliance service in China Company able to provide clients with ship pollution response contracts at all Chinese ports. LNG-fuelled box ship receives DNV's approval in principical 9,000 TEU vessel's LNG tank will be designed to leave space for container cargo.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE

SHIPPING

Maersk estimates that in the third quarter, its revenues grew by 30% percent.

Copenhagen

Sharp gains in EBITDA values and quarterly EBIT

COMPANIES

MSC expands the network of port terminals and technical-nautical services with the acquisition of control of Wilson Sons

Rio de Janeiro

It will acquire 56.47% of the share capital for about 764 million

PORTS

New historic record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Los Angeles

Los Angeles

In the April-June period of this year, almost 2.9 million teu (+ 26.3%) were handled.

TRANSPORTATION

Letter to the EU to urge the abolition of the tax exemption for fossil fuels used by aircraft and ships

Brussels

Twenty-one organizations list the reasons for cancelling it and the benefits that would result in it

MARITIME SERVICES

Spain's Boluda buys Finnish towing company Yxpila Hinaus-Bogsering

Valencia

The Scandinavian company has a fleet of six tugboats

INDUSTRY

Konecranes expands its presence in the Dutch market for port and intermodal means

Hoogvliet / Helsinki

The group will acquire two branches of the Peinemann

Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka

PORTS

Two new ship-to-shore cranes for the container terminal of the port of Rijeka

Rijeka

They are part of an investment of 200 million euros in the first phase of the project

SHIPPING

New ro-ro service between the Turkish port of Matras and the port of Trieste

Istanbul

Made by DFDS, it provides for two weekly rotations

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

GTS doubles the frequency of the intermodal link Piacenza-Nola

Rome

From Monday it will rise from three to six weekly rotations

CRUISES

Royal Caribbean collaborates on a project to realize a cruise terminal in Juneau

Juneau

It is expected to be completed in the crucieristic season 2027

PORTS

New historical record of quarterly traffic of containers in the port of Long Beach

Long Beach

In September the growth stopped

PORTS

Genovese AdSP does not rule out the appeal of the ruling by the Council of State on the concession to Spinelli

Genoa

The institution will ask for clarification of State Advation

PORTS

Spinelli will propose a decision to revoke the ruling of the Council of State which cancelled the concession to Genoa Port Terminal

Genoa

SHIPPING

Adopted the delegated act for the inclusion of ships in service of the offshore industry in the European MRV Regulation

Brussels

The application of the standard is planned at the beginning of next year

PORTS

The State Council has upheld the appeal of SECH against Spinelli's "full container" activity in the port of Genoa

Rome

The ruling notes "an obvious distortion of the competitive attitude as regulated by the port plan".

CUSTOMS

Fedespec calls for changes to customs reform

Milan

The risk is a strong negative impact on the national import and export business and the efficiency and competitiveness of the logistics system

PORTS

Oriental Liguria's AdSP lists the benefits of passing Carrara's port under its jurisdiction

The Spezia

PORTS

New historical record of quarterly container traffic in the port of Singapore

Singapore

In the July-September period of 2024, almost 10.5 million teu (+ 5.1%) were handled.

PORTS

In the first nine months of 2024, freight traffic in Russian ports fell by -3.5% percent.

St. Petersburg

In the third quarter alone, 218.8 million tonnes were handled (-1%)

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.

PORTS

In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the ports of Naples and Salerno marked increases of 9.2% percent and 0.2% percent.

Naples

13.3%-year-old Cruserists in the capital's capital span and down -21.2% percent in the Salernitan scalp.

SHIPYARDS

Spain's Navantia in talks to acquire British shipbuilding company Harland & Wolff

London

Expected deal by the end of November

Le Aziende informano

ITS Costruttori, il futuro dei cantieri inizia in Accademia

Oltre 420 posizioni aperte in 17 corsi totali, con un tasso di occupazione post diploma di circa il 95% in media

PORTS

The Montenegrin port of Bar plans to buy two new mobile cranes

Bar

They are needed to replace the means of lifting damaged by the storm last July

PORTS

Work at the cruise terminal in Calata Paita, in the port of Spezia, prevents the arrival of cruise ships

The Spezia

SHIPPING

By the end of the year the Grimaldi group will order nine more new ro-pax ships

Athens

They will be employed in the Mediterranean and the Baltic

INTERMODAL TRANSPORT

New intermodal link between the port of Venice and Montyone (Brescia)

Venice

With a load capacity of 46 containers, the initial programming provides for 50 rotations per year

PORTS

In the third quarter the container traffic handled by Trieste Marine Terminal grew by 7.5%

Trieste

In the first nine months of this year, a decline of -3.0% percent

FREIGHT TERMINALS

Interporto Padova, new Customs office and the entire intermodal terminal will become customs area

Padova

Agreement to develop further fast customs arrangements with ports in addition to those already active with Genoa, La Spezia and Gioia Tauro

In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.

PIRACY

In the first nine months of 2024, the number of piracy acts against ships was the least high since 1994.

London

In the July-September period, only 19 have occurred.

SHIPPING

Switzerland to ease rules for the enrollment of ocean vessels at the national naval register

Bern

The aim is to increase the number of ships flying the Swiss flag.

Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro

PORTS

Four new ship-to-shore cranes have arrived in the harbor of Gioia Tauro

Joy Tauro

Two more will arrive at the end of the month. In the first nine months of 2024, container traffic in the Calabrian climbed increased by 10.4% percent.

MEETINGS

Next year the world's coast guard organizations will meet in Rome.

Rome

In 2025 the Italian Coast Guard will preside over the three international forums : European, Mediterranean and global

Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.

SHIPPING

Last August, shipping traffic in the Suez Canal declined by -49.1% percent.

The Cairo

In the first eight months of 2024, the decline of the transits was -48.4% percent.

PORTS

Satisfaction of Assoports, Filt Cgil, Fit Cisl and Uiltransport for the assumption of agreement on the contract of port workers

Rome

It allows-they stress unions-the recovery of the purchasing power of the wage

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

In the first half of 2024, FS Italiane's Logistic Pole posted record operating revenues and rising 13.0%

Rome

Net profit of 65 million euros, down from 22 million euros

Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers

PORTS

Initiates the agreement for the renewal of the contract of port workers

Genoa

Assiterminal, in the end the responsibility of all of them prevailed

Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo

PORTS

Turkey's METAG Holding has signed an agreement for the construction of the Somali port of Hobyo

Mogadishu

It is located near the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb

CRUISES

Fincantieri, cutting off the first sheet of the first of two ultra-luxury cruise ships for Regent Seven Seas Cruises

Venice

It will be delivered in 2026

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Mercitalia Rail starts transport of the new Frecciarossa 1000 of Trenitalia from Pistoia to the Czech Republic

Pistoia

They are headed to the Velim Test Center

PORTS

New ro-ro traffic at the San Cataldo Container Terminal in the port of Taranto

Istanbul

Two ships have landed more than 1,500 vehicles

PORTS

Uiltransport urges the Venice AdSP to review the ban on temporary port work

Rome

Verzari : umpteenth attempt to unload the current balance in the national port system

PORTS

Concluded the first start-up phase of the Port Community System of the AdSP of the Straits

Messina

On 23 and October 24 meetings with stakeholders for the further development of the system

ASSOCIATIONS

Guido Grimaldi confirmed president of the Logistics Association of Sustainable Intermodality

Rome

ALIS celebrates eight years of life

NEWS

File the charges against four employees of the AdSP of the South Tyrreno and Ionian

Joy Tauro

The Gip of the Palmi Tribunal in Palmi has been definitively established.

INDUSTRY

In the third quarter, new orders to the ABB group grew by 1.8% percent.

Zurich

Revenue up 2.3%

SAILING LIST

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PORTS

Visit by Giani, Guerrieri and Macii to the Darsena Europe shipyard in the port of Livorno

Livorno / Florence

In the port of Piombino inaugurated the new plaza in front of the quay of the regasification ship

LOGISTICS

Gruber Logistics opens its own first headquarters in the Middle East

Time

Initially the new Dubai branch will focus on cargo project and air and sea transport.

PORTS

Delivery of works for the completion of the port of Tremestieri

Messina

They are expected to be completed in two years

MEETINGS

Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade

Genoa

PORTS

In the third quarter of 2024, container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -7.1%

Hong Kong

In the first nine months of the year, the decline was -5.7% percent.

LOGISTICS

CEVA Logistics constitutes a joint venture with Saudi Almajdouie Logistics

Riyad

It will operate the transport-related and logistical activities carried out by the two companies in Saudi Arabia

PORTS

Concern of the Spezia's maritime agents for the possible curb to cruise traffic in port

The Spezia

PORTS

APSEZ completes the acquisition of 95% of the company that operates the Indian port of Gopalpur

Mumbai

The port climber has a traffic capacity of 20 million tonnes per year

PORTS

Fit Cisl La Spezia, no to the passing of the Carrara port management at the AdSP of the Northern Tirreno Northern

The Spezia

The Tuscan port has benefited from substantial financial resources from the Via del Molo.

COMPANIES

Changed Risso enters the capital of Maritime Maritime Agency Ravennate

Ravenna / Genoa

Established a joint venture joint venture

MARITIME SERVICES

Minerva Bunkering has purchased the US Bomin Bunker Oil

Singapore

The American company has been ceded by Germany's Mabanaft

PORTS

Approved the new safety regulation of the port of Genoa

Genoa

Processed by the Capitaneria in Porto with the involvement of port operators, it will enter into force on the first November

SHIPPING

Evergreen's trend of revenue growth continues, Yang Ming and WHL

Taipei / Keelung

In September 2024, however, a double-digit percentage decline was recorded compared to the previous month.

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Ferfreight's proposals for the infrastructural development of the last mile and for the resolution of criticalities

Padova

FREIGHT TERMINALS

High-automation drones to surveil the areas of Interporto Padua

Padova

They take off and land in a "robotic hangar"

PORTS

Italian Ports:

Ancona

Genoa

Ravenna

Augusta

Salerno

Bari

Savona

Leghorn

Taranto

Naples

Trapani

Carrara

Palermo

Trieste

Venice

Italian Interports: list

World Ports: map


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MEETINGS

MEETINGS

Spediporto has organized a two-day trip on the Green Logistic Valley and Italy-China trade

Genoa

It is scheduled on 22 and October 23

RIVER TRANSPORT

In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports

Mantova

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PRESS REVIEW

Russia and India join forces in the Arctic, leaving China aside

The Overlooked Legacy of Black Dockworkers: Forging Justice On America's Waterfronts

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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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TRUCKING

Rexi : Financial will not introduce increases in the cost of diesel for self-transport

Rome

They are not expected-he assured-changes to the current tariffs

RIVER TRANSPORT

In Mantua the annual meeting of the European Federation of Inland Ports

Mantova

Tomorrow the international workshop "HyMantoValley project Creation of the Hydrogen Valley in the Valdaro inland Port"

PORTS

Joy Tauro, possible further extension of the Agency for the administration of labour in port

Joy Tauro

Agostinelli : It will be required in the event of failure of the next meeting for the establishment of the ex art enterprise. 17

NEWS

In the port of Gioia Tauro, 280 kilos of cocaine were seized

Reggio Calabria

More than 40 million euros could have been made in the market.

PORTS

Baker Hughes to renounce industrial settlement in the port of Corigliano Calabro

Joy Tauro

Agostinelli : who did not want this project to enjoy this tragic victory!

SHIPYARDS

VARD will build a Commissioning Service Vessel to Navigate Capital Partners

Trieste / Ålesund

It will be delivered in the second quarter of 2027

RAILWAY TRANSPORT

Liguria, Piedmont, Lombardy, Apulia, Calabria and Liguria have signed up to the Mit.

Rome

The Regions integrate with own resources the state appropriation

ACCIDENTS

Fatal accident in the port of Naples

Naples

A worker lost his life overwhelmed by a mechanical means

ENVIRONMENT

Partnership of Magellan Circle and EETRA to promote sustainability in the port and logistics sectors

INFRASTRUCTURE

Agreement for the design and realization of a new maritime railway station in Savona

Savona

The link between the Savona Parco Doria station and the new plant is expected to be adapted.

SHIPPING

In the third quarter, the revenues generated by the OOCL container business grew by 73.7%

Hong Kong

Volumes of truckloads transported increased by 3.6%

MEETINGS

On Wednesday, Padova will take over the third edition of Green Logistics Expo

Padova

Among the appointments, the States Generals of the Logistics of the North East and Mercintrain

COMPANIES

Three new appointments to top executives of TESYA group companies

Milan

Pierre-Nicola Fsheep new general manager of group, Flavio Castelli new CEO of CLS E Vincent Albasini new CEO of CGTE

PORTS

Rixi : winning idea for a maritime country is the possibility of having foreign shareholdings with concessions in extra-European ports

Naples

They would be useful-he explains-to stabilize the logistical lines in every geopolitical condition

PORTS

Port of Spezia, in mid-2025 the electrification of the Molo Garibaldi will be completed

The Spezia

In recent days in Estonia the test of the robot from the quay will connect the power grid to the ship.

EDUCATION

New training project of Assologistics in collaboration with Randstad Italia

Milan

Creation of a digital platform to facilitate management and fruition of training courses

COMPANIES

A Vietnamese delegation in Geneva to increase cooperation with MSC

Hanoi

Proposal participation in the project of the new deep-water port in Lien Chieu (Da Nang)

PORTS

A strike blocks the ports and airports of Corsica

Ajaccio

Protest against the assumption of entrusting its management through a contest

TRANSPORTATION

The Transport Regulatory Authorities of Italy and France have started a cooperation

Paris / Rome

SHIPPING

T&E, the only system based on a Global Fuel Standard is not enough to decarbonize shipping

Brussels

The organization highlights the need for it to be accompanied by the application of a global tax on emissions

FREIGHT TERMINALS

The AdSP of the East Ligurian Sea completes acquisition of 2.4% of the capital of CEPIM-Parma Interport

The Spezia

Buy the share of the Municipality of La Spezia and of the Riviere Chamber of Commerce in Liguria

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