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BRIEFS
June 3, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FEFC ups sharply rates from some Asian countries
    Indonesia, M'sia, Thailand, Vietnam, and some Taiwan ports affected by boxshortage
  • US asks APL and 9 other lines to provide data on rate setting
  • Patrick may close stevedore business
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing to decide on long-range 737 by end of June
    US planemaker still studying long-range version of the 747-400 that can seat up to 500
  • Talks between Air France, striking pilots resume
  • Plan to hike charges at Sydney Airport may force out airlines
  • EVA Air to put plane acquisition plans on hold
  • Pelangi Air suspends flights to Banda Aceh
Features
  • IPOs planned to fund growth
    Airline, holiday and cinema interests likely to be among public offerings to be made by Branson
Columns
  • New ITF survey on life at sea raises a number of concerns

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FEFC ups sharply rates from some Asian countries
    Indonesia, M'sia, Thailand, Vietnam, and some Taiwan ports affected by boxshortage
  • US asks APL and 9 other lines to provide data on rate setting
  • Patrick may close stevedore business
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing to decide on long-range 737 by end of June
    US planemaker still studying long-range version of the 747-400 that can seat up to 500
  • Talks between Air France, striking pilots resume
  • Plan to hike charges at Sydney Airport may force out airlines
  • EVA Air to put plane acquisition plans on hold
  • Pelangi Air suspends flights to Banda Aceh
Features
  • IPOs planned to fund growth
    Airline, holiday and cinema interests likely to be among public offerings to be made by Branson
Columns
  • New ITF survey on life at sea raises a number of concerns

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FEFC ups sharply rates from some Asian countries
    Indonesia, M'sia, Thailand, Vietnam, and some Taiwan ports affected by boxshortage
  • US asks APL and 9 other lines to provide data on rate setting
  • Patrick may close stevedore business
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing to decide on long-range 737 by end of June
    US planemaker still studying long-range version of the 747-400 that can seat up to 500
  • Talks between Air France, striking pilots resume
  • Plan to hike charges at Sydney Airport may force out airlines
  • EVA Air to put plane acquisition plans on hold
  • Pelangi Air suspends flights to Banda Aceh
Features
  • IPOs planned to fund growth
    Airline, holiday and cinema interests likely to be among public offerings to be made by Branson
Columns
  • New ITF survey on life at sea raises a number of concerns

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • FEFC ups sharply rates from some Asian countries
    Indonesia, M'sia, Thailand, Vietnam, and some Taiwan ports affected by boxshortage
  • US asks APL and 9 other lines to provide data on rate setting
  • Patrick may close stevedore business
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing to decide on long-range 737 by end of June
    US planemaker still studying long-range version of the 747-400 that can seat up to 500
  • Talks between Air France, striking pilots resume
  • Plan to hike charges at Sydney Airport may force out airlines
  • EVA Air to put plane acquisition plans on hold
  • Pelangi Air suspends flights to Banda Aceh
Features
  • IPOs planned to fund growth
    Airline, holiday and cinema interests likely to be among public offerings to be made by Branson
Columns
  • New ITF survey on life at sea raises a number of concerns

Sched Netweb site
  • Freighters left idle by El Nino
  • Continued strong performance predicted for Hong Kong
  • Eastern Europe to get extended services
  • Penang Port presents workers with redundancy packages
  • PSA Corp takes the reins at Genoa terminal
  • Oversupply made worse by problems in Asia
  • Proposed cargo route links Japanese cities with Shanghai
  • Indian cargo carrier offers extra charter flights
  • Agency agreement links US and Dutch companies
  • Airbus winning sales race
  • New airport to ease Philippine airport squeeze

Cargowebweb site
JUNE 2, 1998
  • The Netherlands has secret agenda for Belgian railroad
  • Declining loss Rotterdam harbor pool
  • Yellow to sell Preston Trucking
  • Strike Air France
  • Japan and EU fear US shipbuilding subsidies

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Pacific lines call FMC investigation unfounded
  • Now or never time for Conrail testimony
  • Sanctions spare US exporters major damage; arms control experts angry
  • McCain shows reformist bent on Jones Act
  • Y2k fallout may be global recession, economists say
  • House leader Armey sees no need to expedite US funding for IMF
  • South Korea chief may seek end of sanctions on North
  • Air France executives, striking pilots meet
  • US still backs Iran sanctions despite Total compromise
  • Israel cabinet subcommittee OKs sale of 49% of El Al airline
Transportation
  • FedEx dumps longtime China partner
  • Farmers, Dominica at odds over airport
  • Cathay Pacific may cut another 1,000
  • DHL to offer software to ease shipping
  • Corel drawing program: When they say upgrade, they mean upgrade
Maritime
  • Easy confirmation expected for proposed maritime administrator
  • Fesco expands in US-Australia lane
  • Europeans may levy fines on TACA lines
  • Singapore port throws its weight behind automated box handling
  • Polish Register fails in reinstatement bid
  • New Jersey students hail the Boomerang Box; APL container is traveling current-events lesson

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Pacific lines call FMC investigation unfounded
  • Now or never time for Conrail testimony
  • Sanctions spare US exporters major damage; arms control experts angry
  • McCain shows reformist bent on Jones Act
  • Y2k fallout may be global recession, economists say
  • House leader Armey sees no need to expedite US funding for IMF
  • South Korea chief may seek end of sanctions on North
  • Air France executives, striking pilots meet
  • US still backs Iran sanctions despite Total compromise
  • Israel cabinet subcommittee OKs sale of 49% of El Al airline
Transportation
  • FedEx dumps longtime China partner
  • Farmers, Dominica at odds over airport
  • Cathay Pacific may cut another 1,000
  • DHL to offer software to ease shipping
  • Corel drawing program: When they say upgrade, they mean upgrade
Maritime
  • Easy confirmation expected for proposed maritime administrator
  • Fesco expands in US-Australia lane
  • Europeans may levy fines on TACA lines
  • Singapore port throws its weight behind automated box handling
  • Polish Register fails in reinstatement bid
  • New Jersey students hail the Boomerang Box; APL container is traveling current-events lesson

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Pacific lines call FMC investigation unfounded
  • Now or never time for Conrail testimony
  • Sanctions spare US exporters major damage; arms control experts angry
  • McCain shows reformist bent on Jones Act
  • Y2k fallout may be global recession, economists say
  • House leader Armey sees no need to expedite US funding for IMF
  • South Korea chief may seek end of sanctions on North
  • Air France executives, striking pilots meet
  • US still backs Iran sanctions despite Total compromise
  • Israel cabinet subcommittee OKs sale of 49% of El Al airline
Transportation
  • FedEx dumps longtime China partner
  • Farmers, Dominica at odds over airport
  • Cathay Pacific may cut another 1,000
  • DHL to offer software to ease shipping
  • Corel drawing program: When they say upgrade, they mean upgrade
Maritime
  • Easy confirmation expected for proposed maritime administrator
  • Fesco expands in US-Australia lane
  • Europeans may levy fines on TACA lines
  • Singapore port throws its weight behind automated box handling
  • Polish Register fails in reinstatement bid
  • New Jersey students hail the Boomerang Box; APL container is traveling current-events lesson

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • FMC Sets Out Probe of ASF Carriers
  • Panama Canal Draft Nearing Normal
  • SCI Boasts Profit Increase for Fiscal 1997

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Purchase of FESCO Agencies gives FESCO greater control
  • Port of Seattle back at work on third runway at Sea-Tac
  • Canada hopes to spur growth with changes to air cargo rules
  • Crowley honors dock workers' safety record
  • Panama Canal ups maximum draft level
  • DOT's airline report finds complaints up over last year

urgente online pressweb site
  • Spanair, una aerolínea transatlántica en diez años
  • Correos promociona el marketing directo
  • El Túnel y los duty free amenazan a los ferrys del Canal
  • Leyland y DAF vuelven a encontrarse, en Paccar
  • GE SeaCo se echa a la mar

Exim Indiaweb site
  • JNPT signs friendship agreement with Antwerp Port Authority
  • Customs duty hike will lead rise in cost'
  • Hydel policy to allow 100% equity for IPPs
  • Service tax to net Rs 220 cr
  • UTI targets $ 500 m via Millennium NRI Fund
  • Public meeting on Budget at IMC today
  • JNP handles 53,247 TEUs through 51 vessels
  • Apex industry bodies hail Union Budget
  • Foreign investors welcome opening up of insurance
  • Inland waterways get status

Cargonews Asiaweb site
MAY 25, 1998
  • Shippers pay to get boxes
  • Pride II on Asia tour
  • Relay service links India, US
  • Americas service
  • Shanghai call a first
  • Abu Dhabi on first voyage
  • Satun prepares for new port
  • Kalmar wins HK contract
  • Port rivalry intensifies

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Asia box lines must aid rate probe
    TEN of Asia's largest container lines have been ordered by the US Federal Maritime Commission to provide information on recent Asian Shipowners Forum meetings as Washington investigates if the body has been involved in improper rate-setting discussions.
  • EU favours 'user pays' transport charging
    EUROPEAN Transport Commissioner Neil Kinnock said yesterday he favours the 'user pays' principle in setting charges for using transport infrastructure when the Com-mission publishes its White Paper on transport charging this summer.
  • Patrick offers to scrap labour hire subsidiaries
    FIVE hours of private talks appear to have produced only halting progress towards a settlement between Patrick Stevedores and the Maritime Union of Australia.
  • ABN Amro in wrangle over Romanian fleet
    A ROW has erupted over the appointment of Dutch bank ABN Amro as adviser for the reorganisation of Romania's huge merchant fleet.
  • Panama launches probe into icebreaker blaze
    AN investigation is taking place into one of the most serious maritime casualties in the Mediterranean Sea in recent months - but it is unlikely the findings will be published.
  • Hongkong United sells 'Whampoa'
    HONGKONG United Dockyards has sold its 20,000 tonne lifting capacity floating dock 'Whampoa' to local rival Yiu Lian Dockyards for an undisclosed sum.
  • Emergency repairs at busy A&P yard
    ENGINEERS from A&P Group's Dover operation have effected an emergency repair contract on Anangel Shipping's bulk carrier Anangel Honour after working around the clock for a 10-day period.
  • Trimline shows joinery skill
    TRIMLINE, the Southampton-based marine outfitters, has recently provided a demonstration of its specialist joinery skills after a five-week project on the Windstar Cruises' sail cruiseship Wind Surf.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 2, 1998
  • ATI investment "unaffected by turmoil"
    ASIAN Terminals Inc, the sole cargo handling contractor at Manila South Harbour, says the ongoing financial turmoil in the region is unlikely to affect its investment plans.
  • Investor offered further shares in ACL
    US INVESTOR Riverfront Development Corp has received an option to buy a further 1.2m shares in the deep sea roro/container shipping group ACL.
  • DS Norden buys aframax on the stocks
    DS NORDEN, the Danish bulk shipping group, has bought a 105,000 dwt aframax tanker on stocks at Hyundai shipyard in South Korea.
  • Sri Lankan police train against piracy
    SRI Lanka's Police Department is setting up a marine division to police the seas and prevent piracy, smuggling and drugs trafficking.
  • Polish Register 'disappointed' by IACS decision
    POLISH Register of Shipping director general Jan Jankowski has expressed his disappointment that PRS had not been reinstated as a full member of IACS.
  • Far Eastern Silo seeks panamaxes
    TAIWANESE grain trader Far Eastern Silo is in the market to buy five secondhand panamax vessels to take advantage of the softness in the market.
  • Massive heroin shipments found in Vancouver
    CUSTOMS officers at Vancouver have made two major drug busts recently worth an estimated street value of C$30.3m ($21m).
  • ISM training hots up in Kenya
    KENYA is to start training its seamen to conform with international maritime requirements as ISM deadline looms.
  • Rusting vessel must be sold to cover back pay
    A RUSTY 1981-built handysize bulker that has served as home for 24 stranded seamen since November 1997 must be auctioned and the proceeds used to cover back pay.
  • US Navy reaches decision on Long Beach
    A "RECORD of decision" has been issued by the US Navy regarding its former base and ship-yard at Long Beach, California.
  • Canadian Shippers' Council elects new chairman
    GRAHAM Allen, manager of marine transport for Noranda in Toronto, has been elected chairman of the Canadian Shippers' Council.
  • Panama Canal eases draught restrictions
    PANAMA'S Canal Commission yesterday increased the maximum authorised draught by an additional 15 cm for vessels transiting the canal
  • Bunker prices improve Latvian result
    LOW bunker prices gave a welcome boost to Latvian Shipping Company, which posted an improved first quarter profit for 1998.
  • Dutch government to continue VTS charges
    THE Dutch Council of State has allowed the government to continue charging shipowners for the use of Vessel Traffic Services if they call at a Dutch port.
  • SCI chairman pleads for support from shippers
    THE chairman of Shipping Corp of India has urged Indian shippers to extend their full support to national shipping companies.
  • Stevedores exert pressure on MUA
    PRESSURE is mounting on the MUA to accept a new round of redundancies.
  • Australian shipbuilder warns of Asian threat
    AN Australian shipbuilder has warned that the nation's shipbuilding industry is being placed in jeopardy by cheap foreign labour.
  • Standard & Poor's rewards NCL's recovery
    STANDARD & Poor's has revised the outlook for Norwegian Cruise Line's creditworthiness to positive from stable.
  • Polish Register back as IACS member
    POLISH Register of Shipping is to be accepted back into IACS membership - albeit as an associate, rather than a full member.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • Govt contemptuous of maritime industry
    The government's withdrawal on 27 February of AMSA as the administrator of the Seaman's Engagement System has thrown the maritime industry into chaos and is indicative of the "absolute contempt" with which it regards the industry and seafarers in particular according to the MUA.
    In its submission to the Parliamentary Treaties Commission's inquiry into the government's decision to 'denounce' the International Labour Organisation Convention on Establishing Facilities for Finding Employment for Seamen, the MUA argued that contrary to the government's position such a move would not remove impediments to the negotiation of company employment contracts nor would it improve seaman's health and safety standards.
  • Patrick plans automation
    Patrick is considering a withdrawal from general stevedoring and the increased use of automation at its container facilities a position which will lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs according to the stevedore's chairman Chris Corrigan.
    He told the 14 th international ICHCA conference in Sydney that such move would regrettably have a serious impact on the employment levels in the industry.
  • Port survey records new dissatisfaction
    The Victorian employers Chamber of Commerce and Industry says its latest bi-annual Port Users' Survey "graphically illustrates the need for major reform of our waterfront".
    According to VECCIs CEO David Edwards the survey found nearly three quarters of port users at the Port of Melbourne supported moves to introduce greater competition to stevedoring services such as the initiated by the National Farmers Federation.
  • 'Scam' amendments passed
    The Australian Democrats and the Labor Party have successfully moved amendments to the Corporations Law which would ensure that companies can not indulge in financial practices designed to avoid paying redundancy and other entitlement to their employees.
    A spokesperson said the amendments had been sought in response to Patrick Stevedores' utilisation of laws allegedly "to avoid its responsibilities to employees and creditors" during the waterfront dispute.

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 29, 1998
  • Young Greek guns
    THE MARTINOS FAMILY has established itself as one of Greece's most prominent shipping clans in a little over 30 years. From small beginnings running an antiques shop, the family has come to operate a fleet of more than 70 ships.

    The rise and rise of the three brothers who run the empire, including Thanassis Martinos, continues.

  • Junk bonds show strain
    THE shipping junk bond market is showing signs of strain after a warning that one issue may be in trouble. Plus more on bonds from the New York scene.
  • Club's long road ahead
    SOME HARD work is ahead for the Liverpool & London club as it tries overcome a legacy of problems. The American leading the fight speaks about his decision to exchange California for Merseyside.
  • Repair scramble
    A BATTLE of the shiprepair giants is brewing in Singapore as Asia comes to terms with tougher competition, which is already leaving China feeling the pain.
  • Asia bosses party hard
    THE BIG WHEELS in Asian shipping were evident when they came to one of Australia's top leisure resorts for a hectic round of meetings and golf and more golf.
  • New order takes over
    THE FALLOUT from the Indonesian crisis has put the spotlight on Osprey Maritime for its Suharto connections. But the company is confident about the outcome of an investigation into its charter contracts.


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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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Always on board with you
SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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