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BRIEFS
December 3, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rosy outlook for Asian cruise market despite crisis
    Engines of growth will come from China, India and Japan
  • Two berths at Port Raysut terminal now operational
  • Greek salvor seeks joint venture partners
  • Frontline's profit up 34% in third quarter
Air and Land Transport
  • Asia-Pacific airline passenger growth up in Sept
    Turnaround in industry possible, says airline association
  • Boeing to cut more jobs, slash output
  • Cathay Pacific pulls out of talks with Philippine Airlines
  • Cathay's Oct passenger revenue below target
  • Hyundai, Kia report falling sales
  • Northwest signs deal with flight dispatchers
Features
  • New system causes concern
    Technicians are not happy with mainframe replacements for air traffic control centres
Columns
  • SKorea's low prices are less risky than they look

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rosy outlook for Asian cruise market despite crisis
    Engines of growth will come from China, India and Japan
  • Two berths at Port Raysut terminal now operational
  • Greek salvor seeks joint venture partners
  • Frontline's profit up 34% in third quarter
Air and Land Transport
  • Asia-Pacific airline passenger growth up in Sept
    Turnaround in industry possible, says airline association
  • Boeing to cut more jobs, slash output
  • Cathay Pacific pulls out of talks with Philippine Airlines
  • Cathay's Oct passenger revenue below target
  • Hyundai, Kia report falling sales
  • Northwest signs deal with flight dispatchers
Features
  • New system causes concern
    Technicians are not happy with mainframe replacements for air traffic control centres
Columns
  • SKorea's low prices are less risky than they look

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rosy outlook for Asian cruise market despite crisis
    Engines of growth will come from China, India and Japan
  • Two berths at Port Raysut terminal now operational
  • Greek salvor seeks joint venture partners
  • Frontline's profit up 34% in third quarter
Air and Land Transport
  • Asia-Pacific airline passenger growth up in Sept
    Turnaround in industry possible, says airline association
  • Boeing to cut more jobs, slash output
  • Cathay Pacific pulls out of talks with Philippine Airlines
  • Cathay's Oct passenger revenue below target
  • Hyundai, Kia report falling sales
  • Northwest signs deal with flight dispatchers
Features
  • New system causes concern
    Technicians are not happy with mainframe replacements for air traffic control centres
Columns
  • SKorea's low prices are less risky than they look

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rosy outlook for Asian cruise market despite crisis
    Engines of growth will come from China, India and Japan
  • Two berths at Port Raysut terminal now operational
  • Greek salvor seeks joint venture partners
  • Frontline's profit up 34% in third quarter
Air and Land Transport
  • Asia-Pacific airline passenger growth up in Sept
    Turnaround in industry possible, says airline association
  • Boeing to cut more jobs, slash output
  • Cathay Pacific pulls out of talks with Philippine Airlines
  • Cathay's Oct passenger revenue below target
  • Hyundai, Kia report falling sales
  • Northwest signs deal with flight dispatchers
Features
  • New system causes concern
    Technicians are not happy with mainframe replacements for air traffic control centres
Columns
  • SKorea's low prices are less risky than they look

Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai results blamed on transshipment drop
  • Unions retain power at Santos
  • Sea-Land/ECT to improve PMPH
  • Zim attributes profits to more operational scope
  • MPA issues fourth Singapore public towage license
  • Manila tariffs raised despite outrage from carriers
  • FedEx ready to serve clients despite FPA job action threats
  • Polar dismisses rumours
  • Constant expansions for airfreight industry
  • US security public hearing set for February

Cargowebweb site
DECEMBER 2, 1998
  • Deutsche Bahn wants stake in ECT
  • Cargoweb and the Rotterdam Port Promotion Council building website at InterFreight
  • ECT in Belgian terminal joint venture
  • Judge permits infringement of Schiphol noise norms
  • KLM seeks co-operation with Air China
  • 38 percent growth port of Ningbo

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Commerce avoids export license freeze
  • Carriers map plans for new alliance
  • Dock strike threat eases on West Coast
  • Brazil backs off -- for now; FMC delays possible retaliation
  • US, EU slow vote at WTO
  • World Banks foresees continuing slump in 1999
  • Ballot-counting set to start in Teamsters election
  • Ryder expands contract with retailer Bombay Co.
  • Trade insurer Intercargo merges with Exel Ltd.
Transportation
  • EU approve truck deal, raising fees
  • German rail hike stuns failing industry
  • Asian crisis drives down global air cargo traffic
  • US-owned rail eyes Polish, Estonian deals
  • Deal allows bigger trucks over the Alps
  • Cathay pulls out of Philippine Air talks
Maritime
  • Four pool service to Europe, S. America
  • Oceangoing vessels: wave of future for Seaway?
  • Steel altering Great Lakes' economy
  • STB reviews automated tariff filings
  • Pakistan to release exchange capital
  • Slot watch

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Commerce avoids export license freeze
  • Carriers map plans for new alliance
  • Dock strike threat eases on West Coast
  • Brazil backs off -- for now; FMC delays possible retaliation
  • US, EU slow vote at WTO
  • World Banks foresees continuing slump in 1999
  • Ballot-counting set to start in Teamsters election
  • Ryder expands contract with retailer Bombay Co.
  • Trade insurer Intercargo merges with Exel Ltd.
Transportation
  • EU approve truck deal, raising fees
  • German rail hike stuns failing industry
  • Asian crisis drives down global air cargo traffic
  • US-owned rail eyes Polish, Estonian deals
  • Deal allows bigger trucks over the Alps
  • Cathay pulls out of Philippine Air talks
Maritime
  • Four pool service to Europe, S. America
  • Oceangoing vessels: wave of future for Seaway?
  • Steel altering Great Lakes' economy
  • STB reviews automated tariff filings
  • Pakistan to release exchange capital
  • Slot watch

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Commerce avoids export license freeze
  • Carriers map plans for new alliance
  • Dock strike threat eases on West Coast
  • Brazil backs off -- for now; FMC delays possible retaliation
  • US, EU slow vote at WTO
  • World Banks foresees continuing slump in 1999
  • Ballot-counting set to start in Teamsters election
  • Ryder expands contract with retailer Bombay Co.
  • Trade insurer Intercargo merges with Exel Ltd.
Transportation
  • EU approve truck deal, raising fees
  • German rail hike stuns failing industry
  • Asian crisis drives down global air cargo traffic
  • US-owned rail eyes Polish, Estonian deals
  • Deal allows bigger trucks over the Alps
  • Cathay pulls out of Philippine Air talks
Maritime
  • Four pool service to Europe, S. America
  • Oceangoing vessels: wave of future for Seaway?
  • Steel altering Great Lakes' economy
  • STB reviews automated tariff filings
  • Pakistan to release exchange capital
  • Slot watch

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • MOT Unveils Port Deregulation Draft
  • New Vessel Sharing Pact Mulled in Gulf/Europe Trade

urgente online pressweb site
  • España, Italia, Portugal y Grecia pagarán el 65 por ciento de la tasa de transporte
  • "Jornadas sobre transporte de mercancías peligrosas por vía terrestre y marítima"
  • Chronopost ofrece apoyo logístico al comercio electr'nico
  • El presidente de Melilla pide más transporte aéreo
  • Renfe entrega los trenes de la Compañía Paulista
  • Lufthansa reduce las comisiones a las agencias de viaje españolas
  • Continental y Northwest crean la cuarta línea aérea más grande del mundo

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Memo to MoST on vital need for full-time ChPT chairmen
  • Exim Club organises seminar on ICD-Dashrath
  • Record pepper production predicted
  • WTO members planning sectoral tariff reductions in nine areas
  • Maharashtra has approved
  • Expressways work may begin this month-end
  • Russia to double Indian medicine purchases in '99
  • Encouraging trend in seafood exports
  • AP forms authority to monitor setting up of int'l airport
  • Gold imports shoot up
  • Cotton Advisory Board forecasts record production of 175 lakh bales
  • City corporate tax collection up
  • Textile export credit at 9 pc extended till Diwali
  • ECU-Line offers weekly service to Limassol
  • Easier visa norms for tourists soon
  • Federation of Ship-Agents' Associations of India

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Ceres sells ferry stake to Minoan
    GREECE'S Ceres group, headed by Peter Livanos, has agreed to cede a majority stake in its fleet of 26 hydrofoils and two catamarans to Cretan based Minoan Lines in a merger of the two companies' fast ferry businesses in Greek waters.
  • PanOceanic bonds deal sidesteps default threat
    Financially-pressed PanOceanic Bulk Carriers has secured a deal with bondholders which should ensure that the company does not default on a $6m interest payment later this month.
  • Bulk market downturn deepens Anangel losses
    Anangel-American Shipholdings suffered increased losses in the third quarter as the poor bulk carrier market took its toll.
  • Enterprises contracts knock ratings back
    Enterprises Shipholding's decision to take over seven newbuilding contracts has knocked its credit rating, writes Tony Gray.
  • Brazil ports face threat of more strikes
    NEW strikes throughout the Brazilian port network are expected at the beginning of next year as private port operators are calling for a final showdown with unionised labour.
  • Bank writ seeks $8m from Ilion owner
    FIRST National Bank of Maryland has launched the latest round of its continuing legal campaign against the Greek shipowning community, with a writ in London seeking over $8m from the owners of Ilion.
  • Brussels and carriers close to peace
    Container shipping lines are very close to a settlement with the European Commission that could mark the start of a new era for the liner trades, industry leaders signalled yesterday.
  • TT Club sounds alarm over the adequacy of container stowage
    THE TT Club, the mutual insurer for the through transport industry, has cast doubt on the onboard stowing of containers and the adequacy of container securing systems in the light of the recent storm damage to four of the world's largest container vessels.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 2, 1998
  • Europe best for cruise growth claim
    EUROPE'S burgeoning cruise market still offers the biggest opportunities for growth, both in deployment and sourcing terms, according to US cruise giant Royal Caribbean International
  • Greek port workers to strike
    PORT workers in Greece have announced a five-day strike from December 11 to 15 in protest against planned changes in the corporate status of Piraeus and Thessaloniki ports.
  • Port productivity claims slammed by MUA
    CLAIMS of 'world best' productivity rates on Melbourne's wharves have been hotly disputed by MUA boss John Coombs.
  • Minoan takes control of hydrofoil operator
    MINOAN Highspeed, a subsidiary of Athens-listed Minoan Lines, has bought a majority 60 per cent stake in Livanos-owned Ceres Hydrofoils at a price reportedly close to $100m.
  • Gdansk Shipyard sale expected today
    EMIL Wasacz, the Polish treasury minister, revealed yesterday that there were no obstacles to the transfer today of Gdansk Shipyard to Tricity Shipbuilding Corp.
  • Asian owners reject Y2K plan
    ASIAN shipowners have spoken out against a recent proposal to include a declaration of Y2K compliance by masters in their new regional mandatory reporting system.
  • Star Cruises to seek Nasdaq listing
    COLIN Au, chairman and ceo of Asian cruise operator Star Cruises, today confirmed his company was looking to gain a Nasdaq listing to fund further fleet expansion plans.
  • Fredriksen's Hemen takes ten from Frontline
    HEMEN Holdings, a company indirectly controlled by John Fredriksen, has taken over from Frontline the ten tankers acquired from Cambridge Tankers earlier this year.
  • PZM workers accept management proposals
    RADICAL restructuring of operations at Polish Steamship Co (PZM), proposed by the temporary management team, appear to have been accepted by the employees' council.
  • EU rail investment 'far too slow'
    LACK of investment in special rail freight projects by the EU and member countries' railway companies is slowing the progress of intermodalism.
  • Transamerica slashes leasing costs
    TRANSAMERICA Leasing, the container lessor, has launched a low cost lease alternative for shipping lines and forwarders.
  • Confusion reigns in Indian insurance
    CONFUSION over Indian insurance reforms has arisen following conflicting statements by three government spokesmen.
  • Chevron names first of four new vlccs
    CHEVRON has christened the first of four double hull vlccs under construction at Samsung shipyard in Koje, South Korea.
  • San Francisco seeks cruise terminal proposals
    SAN Francisco has asked developers to submit proposals for the construction of a major new waterfront cruise terminal in anticipation of an increase in cruise activity.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • AELA goes ahead with rate rise
    Shippers in the Australia to Europe trade will feel one of the sharpest rate increases in years when the Australia to Europe Liner Association imposes a general rate increase from 1 February.
    Despite failing to reach agreement with the Australian Peak Shippers Association, AELA members will apply a general rate increase of $250 per 20 foot container and $300 per 40 foot container for dry cargo as well as $350 per 20 foot container and $550 per 40 foot container for reefer cargo.
    A subsequent increase will apply from 1 July of $50 per 20 foot container and $100 per 40 foot container for dry cargo only.
  • Rail lobbies ATC over spending
    The rail industry has stepped up its lobbying efforts ahead of tomorrow's [fri] meeting in Melbourne of Australian transport ministers, with the release of a new survey which shows the majority of Australians are opposed to heavier and longer trucks on Australia's roads.
    The Newspoll survey, which was commissioned by the Australasian Railway Association, also found that 91 per cent of survey respondents wanted more money spent on the rail freight industry.
    According to the survey, 84 per cent of respondents were opposed to the introduction of heavier and longer trucks on Australia's roads. Seven out of 10 participants also believed there were too many large trucks on the road.
  • IPA sets out trade-offs
    P&O Ports will withdraw from the third stage of the Stevedoring Industry Award simplification or stripping back process on the condition that agreement is reached with the Maritime Union of Australia on its in-principle agreement and enterprise agreements.
    This is understood to be one of the conditions set out in the in-principle agreement considered by the MUA's national council last week.
    The first two stages of the simplification process are now substantially complete and subject to the outcome of a Full Bench decision on leave matters and the outcome of the ministerial review, a point which the document acknowledges.
  • Officer shortage growing: ISF
    A deteriorating manpower situation has been reported by the International Shipping Federation (ISF) which has just published the results of an interim manpower survey.
    The survey, conducted among its member national shipowners' associations, including Australia, indicates that the gap between worldwide supply and demand for officers appears to be growing.
    Shortages were reported by most national shipowners' associations particularly among engineers.
  • Howard Smith reviews as Cole steps down
    Howard Smith Towage yesterday announced an extensive management review aimed at more closely integrating local port operations with the company's international market focus.
    Howard Smith managing director Dr Ken Moss said the review was part of an ongoing plan to contain costs, improve customer service and build strategic alliances with customers worldwide.
    "A review was initiated by the chief executive of our Australian towage operations, Dale Cole, as part of an ongoing program of change to improve the organisation's effectiveness," Dr Moss said.

›››File
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
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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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