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Container freight rates expected to rise until at least February
23 Gennaio 2024 - According to Xeneta, the ongoing Red Sea crisis is set to push up container shipping rates until at least early February. Rates for ocean transport of containers are predicted to exceed $6,500 per forty-foot equivalent unit (FEU) between Asia and the Mediterranean by February 2. Shipping companies are reorganizing their services around the Cape of Good Hope route.
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This autumn will mark the launch of a ro-ro route between Trieste and Damietta
23 Gennaio 2024 - Following the successful maritime highway with Turkey, the Port of Trieste is set to initiate a similar connection with Egypt, primarily focusing on the transport of fruit and vegetable products. Managed by the Danish company DFDS, this weekly route will play a significant role in diversifying the activities of the Italian port.
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TX Logistik enhances train services between Italy and Lübeck
23 Gennaio 2024 - In January, TX Logistik, a subsidiary of the FS Group, increased the frequency of its rail connections between Lübeck and the Italian terminals of Milano Segrate and Verona Quadrante Europa, in response to rising transport demands. Additionally, the company introduced new internal connections within Germany.
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Switzerland allocates new funds for single wagon rail transport
23 Gennaio 2024 - Switzerland has launched a program to bolster single wagon rail transport, outlining an eight-year incentive plan with an initial allocation of 275 million euros for the first four years.
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Investindustrial group acquires majority stake in Fassi Gru
23 Gennaio 2024 - Elevation Investment Opportunities, managed by Investindustrial Group, has acquired a 70% stake in Fassi Gru. The Fassi family retains a minority stake with Giovanni Fassi continuing as CEO.
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Codognotto launches container train from China to Milan
22 Gennaio 2024 - Codognotto launches container train connecting three Chinese cities — Zhengzhou, Chengdu and Xi'an — directly to Milan.
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Italian trailer market goes into the red in 2023
22 Gennaio 2024 - The Italian market for trailers and semi-trailers witnessed a significant downturn in 2023, with a 34% plummet in December registrations alone, culminating in a negative year-end performance. Unrae has called for incentives to boost purchases.
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Romanian trucking industry continues mobilization
22 Gennaio 2024 - For the past three weeks, Romanian truck drivers have been protesting, including service stoppages, against the increase in RCA insurance premiums and the alignment of overload regulations with European Union standards.
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Ram announces 24 new routes for Sea Modal Shift
22 Gennaio 2024 - The Ministerial Decree No. 1 dated January 12, 2024, has identified 24 new routes eligible for the Sea Modal Shift subsidy, aimed at supporting combined road-sea transport.
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Investigation at Gioia Tauro port uncovers route of stolen cars
22 Gennaio 2024 - In a major crackdown, 483 containers, loaded with luxury cars stolen in Canada, were seized at the Gioia Tauro port, enroute to Middle Eastern ports. This marks the second such incident in a three-year period.
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Moby and Tirrenia conclude composition and revival plan continues
19 Gennaio 2024 - On Jan. 19, the Moby Group announced the issuance of a decree that definitively concludes the composition between Moby and Tirrenia-Compagnia Italiana di Navigazione.
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Genoa Sech Terminal Receives Safety Certification
19 Gennaio 2024 - PSA Italy's Sech terminal was honored with the PSA Group HSS Management System by David Yang, the Regional CEO of PSA International for Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Americas.
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CMA CGM expands in UK logistics with Wincanton acquisition
19 Gennaio 2024 - The French group CMA CGM is set to enhance its logistics footprint in the United Kingdom by acquiring the British road transport and logistics company Wincanton. The move comes through its subsidiary, Ceva Logistics, and has been greenlit by the Board of Directors at Wincanton.
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EU Council and Parliament reach agreement on CO2 emissions for trucks
19 Gennaio 2024 - On January 18, the European Union Council and the European Parliament negotiators reached a consensus on new CO2 emission levels for commercial vehicles, buses, and trailers, targeting a 90% reduction by 2040.
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Arcese doubles logistics capacity at Barcelona port
19 Gennaio 2024 - Arcese has leased 10,000 square meters of warehouse space in the Zal Port area of the Port of Barcelona, enhancing its end-to-end logistics services.
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Container freight rates from Shanghai to Genoa exceed $6,000
18 Gennaio 2024 - The ongoing crisis in the Red Sea continues to drive up container transport freight rates. Drewry's spot rate survey as of January 18 shows a rate exceeding $6,000 for containers shipped from Shanghai to Genoa.
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