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August 6, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore to be base for Star Cruises' flagships
    SuperStar Leo and MegaStar Asia will be based at S'pore Cruise Centre
  • PSA among three bidding for Madras port contract
  • Carnival's US$900m order
  • Kvaerner begins redevelopment of Philadelphia shipyard
Air and Land Transport
  • Ansett, SIA plan major code-sharing pact
    Aussie carrier to sell 25% of seats on S'pore airline's 55 weekly flights
  • Boeing to set up flight training centre in UK
  • China airline teams up with Cosco
  • Volvo sure of winning appeal in Puerto Rican fraud lawsuit
  • Philippine Airlines picks US firm as financial adviser
  • Many FAA employees use training scheme for free travel: dept report
Features
  • Death of an aviation pioneer
    Henri Ziegler started some of Europe's most ambitious postwar projects, including the Concorde and Airbus
Columns
  • Sales manager helps customers understand port operations

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore to be base for Star Cruises' flagships
    SuperStar Leo and MegaStar Asia will be based at S'pore Cruise Centre
  • PSA among three bidding for Madras port contract
  • Carnival's US$900m order
  • Kvaerner begins redevelopment of Philadelphia shipyard
Air and Land Transport
  • Ansett, SIA plan major code-sharing pact
    Aussie carrier to sell 25% of seats on S'pore airline's 55 weekly flights
  • Boeing to set up flight training centre in UK
  • China airline teams up with Cosco
  • Volvo sure of winning appeal in Puerto Rican fraud lawsuit
  • Philippine Airlines picks US firm as financial adviser
  • Many FAA employees use training scheme for free travel: dept report
Features
  • Death of an aviation pioneer
    Henri Ziegler started some of Europe's most ambitious postwar projects, including the Concorde and Airbus
Columns
  • Sales manager helps customers understand port operations

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore to be base for Star Cruises' flagships
    SuperStar Leo and MegaStar Asia will be based at S'pore Cruise Centre
  • PSA among three bidding for Madras port contract
  • Carnival's US$900m order
  • Kvaerner begins redevelopment of Philadelphia shipyard
Air and Land Transport
  • Ansett, SIA plan major code-sharing pact
    Aussie carrier to sell 25% of seats on S'pore airline's 55 weekly flights
  • Boeing to set up flight training centre in UK
  • China airline teams up with Cosco
  • Volvo sure of winning appeal in Puerto Rican fraud lawsuit
  • Philippine Airlines picks US firm as financial adviser
  • Many FAA employees use training scheme for free travel: dept report
Features
  • Death of an aviation pioneer
    Henri Ziegler started some of Europe's most ambitious postwar projects, including the Concorde and Airbus
Columns
  • Sales manager helps customers understand port operations

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore to be base for Star Cruises' flagships
    SuperStar Leo and MegaStar Asia will be based at S'pore Cruise Centre
  • PSA among three bidding for Madras port contract
  • Carnival's US$900m order
  • Kvaerner begins redevelopment of Philadelphia shipyard
Air and Land Transport
  • Ansett, SIA plan major code-sharing pact
    Aussie carrier to sell 25% of seats on S'pore airline's 55 weekly flights
  • Boeing to set up flight training centre in UK
  • China airline teams up with Cosco
  • Volvo sure of winning appeal in Puerto Rican fraud lawsuit
  • Philippine Airlines picks US firm as financial adviser
  • Many FAA employees use training scheme for free travel: dept report
Features
  • Death of an aviation pioneer
    Henri Ziegler started some of Europe's most ambitious postwar projects, including the Concorde and Airbus
Columns
  • Sales manager helps customers understand port operations

Sched Netweb site
  • Conterm starts new direct LCL service from Pacific Northwest
  • TMM and CP Ships form joint venture
  • Kinetsu makes fast progress
  • CGM's bid for ANL looks to be favourite
  • MSC upgrades fleet
  • Hanjin KCT upping box volume
  • Cargo traffic up, says ACI
  • New system prompts chaos fear at KL Airport
  • Star performance by Dubai Cargo Village

Cargowebweb site
AUGUST 5, 1998
  • Fifty percent growth inland-shipping container transport
  • KLM result an agreeable surprise
  • KPN supplies network for Rotterdam Municipal Port Management
  • APL wins contract for General Motors in Thailand
  • Hyundai diverts from Rotterdam to Antwerp due to ECT problems

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • U.S. is quietly working to open Cuba to medical imports
  • Ship lines already preparing for change
  • Customs names Hong Kong, Macau textiles offenders
  • Need employees but want to cut costs? Try leasing your workers
  • Ship bill goes back to Senate one more time
  • Mexico's Finance Minister: No more election year crises
  • Caliber Logistics and MSAS form alliance
  • BAX Global awarded Ingram Micro's Frameworks airfreight pact
  • Transit Group buys small hauler Diversified Trucking for $1.27 million
  • CNA signs global expansion deal with Denmark's Hansen & Klein
  • Congress offers to pay half for Teamsters' rerun
  • House censures EU over farm imports
  • Congressional panel to vote on encouraging soy oil fuel use
  • World Bank expected to approve $1.5 billion Russia bailout loan Thursday
  • Russian miners ease blockade of power plant in Far East
Transportation
  • China giants form new cargo airline
  • Liability ruling favors shippers over truckers
  • Vitran shifts into fast lane in US with Quast purchase
  • EU demands 3 nations enforce air traffic rules
  • Bill would force Canadian wheat to cross at one station
  • Boeing to build crew training hub in London
Maritime
  • Cho Yang cites shipper demands for leaving TACA
  • Investors building Pearl River box port
  • Santos port operator earmarks $150 million for terminal growth
  • Dockworker strike looms in Bangladesh

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • U.S. is quietly working to open Cuba to medical imports
  • Ship lines already preparing for change
  • Customs names Hong Kong, Macau textiles offenders
  • Need employees but want to cut costs? Try leasing your workers
  • Ship bill goes back to Senate one more time
  • Mexico's Finance Minister: No more election year crises
  • Caliber Logistics and MSAS form alliance
  • BAX Global awarded Ingram Micro's Frameworks airfreight pact
  • Transit Group buys small hauler Diversified Trucking for $1.27 million
  • CNA signs global expansion deal with Denmark's Hansen & Klein
  • Congress offers to pay half for Teamsters' rerun
  • House censures EU over farm imports
  • Congressional panel to vote on encouraging soy oil fuel use
  • World Bank expected to approve $1.5 billion Russia bailout loan Thursday
  • Russian miners ease blockade of power plant in Far East
Transportation
  • China giants form new cargo airline
  • Liability ruling favors shippers over truckers
  • Vitran shifts into fast lane in US with Quast purchase
  • EU demands 3 nations enforce air traffic rules
  • Bill would force Canadian wheat to cross at one station
  • Boeing to build crew training hub in London
Maritime
  • Cho Yang cites shipper demands for leaving TACA
  • Investors building Pearl River box port
  • Santos port operator earmarks $150 million for terminal growth
  • Dockworker strike looms in Bangladesh

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • U.S. is quietly working to open Cuba to medical imports
  • Ship lines already preparing for change
  • Customs names Hong Kong, Macau textiles offenders
  • Need employees but want to cut costs? Try leasing your workers
  • Ship bill goes back to Senate one more time
  • Mexico's Finance Minister: No more election year crises
  • Caliber Logistics and MSAS form alliance
  • BAX Global awarded Ingram Micro's Frameworks airfreight pact
  • Transit Group buys small hauler Diversified Trucking for $1.27 million
  • CNA signs global expansion deal with Denmark's Hansen & Klein
  • Congress offers to pay half for Teamsters' rerun
  • House censures EU over farm imports
  • Congressional panel to vote on encouraging soy oil fuel use
  • World Bank expected to approve $1.5 billion Russia bailout loan Thursday
  • Russian miners ease blockade of power plant in Far East
Transportation
  • China giants form new cargo airline
  • Liability ruling favors shippers over truckers
  • Vitran shifts into fast lane in US with Quast purchase
  • EU demands 3 nations enforce air traffic rules
  • Bill would force Canadian wheat to cross at one station
  • Boeing to build crew training hub in London
Maritime
  • Cho Yang cites shipper demands for leaving TACA
  • Investors building Pearl River box port
  • Santos port operator earmarks $150 million for terminal growth
  • Dockworker strike looms in Bangladesh

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Ship Reform Bill Passes US House of Representatives
  • Trans-Siberian Service Operators to Meet in Bremen
  • Norasia Sets New Record on Transatlantic Route
  • Cho Yang to Resign from TACA
  • Kintetsu Opens Pt. Klang Office

urgente online pressweb site
  • Los "mercanc'as" tardarán 5 segundos en adaptarse a la vía europea
  • Directiva de la UE contra la contaminación del mar
  • Bruselas le "echa un cable" a la griega Olympic Airways
  • La naviera británica Freightliner, elegida "Empresa ferroviaria europea 1998"
  • Vauxhall fabrica coches de dos combustibles

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hegde announces new package
  • Hegde unhappy with export performance
  • Gujarat ports on fast track to 21st Century
  • Yang Ming Line orders five new high-speed 5,500-TEU vessels
  • Japanese holds out big promise for spices export
  • FIEO meet on role of banks in export Promotion
  • India Tech '98 exhibition in Nairobi
  • EU grants India 'harmonised' status in fisheries
  • US may impose dumping duty on mushrooms
  • Orissa plans development minor ports

Cargonews Chinaweb site
AUGUST 1, 1998
  • Foreign ventures suspended
  • Sinotrans reshuffle underway
  • Call to break down barriers
  • Capacity short despite high rates

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Korean bankers pull LNG funds
    SOUTH KOREA'S massive LNG newbuilding programme is under threat after local banks pulled the plug on funding for a series of 13 ships under construction in Korean yards.
  • Troubled PanOceanic seeks to buy ships
    PANOCEANIC Bulk Carriers, the financially-troubled shipp-ing company which raised $100m in the junk bond market, has proposed a rescue package which includes a 50% expansion of its fleet.
  • Norway's top bank suffers dry bulk loss
    A SECOND quarter loan loss of NKr82m ($10.8m) on shipping related to the dry bulk sector contributed to a 21.7% decline in half-year net profit at Den norske Bank, Norway's largest bank.
  • P&O Nedlloyd 'set to table' $22m profit
    P&O Nedlloyd is forecast to report a net profit of $22m for the second quarter of the year, reversing a loss in the first three months of 1998 but still representing a small decline from the corresponding period of 1997.
  • Cherbourg stowaway alert
    PORT of Cherbourg is making systematic searches of all trailers using the Pandoro freight service to Wexford in Ireland following the discovery of 59 Romanian stowaways in two trailers which were about to be taken on to one of the company's ro-ro vessels shortly before its departure last Sunday.
  • Floods force suspension of Yangtse services
    Changjiang National Shipping's operations on the flood-plagued Yangtse River are not likely to return to normal until mid-August at the earliest, a company spokeswoman has said.
  • Szczecin has bullish outlook
    POLISH shipbuilder Szczecin Shipyard expects 1998 to be the best year in its history.
  • Norac to come under wing of new Transport Interior Group
    THE Norwegian supplier of doors and wet-rooms for cruiseships, Norac, is being absorbed into the newly created Transport Interior Group, set up via a management buyout led by principals from Norac parent Stormbullkonsernen with the backing of Swedish venture capital group Industrial Development and Investment.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 5, 1998
  • NUIL ousts Essar from Maroli project
    ESSAR Investments has lost out to Netalco-Unokcal India in its bid to win the Rs 90bn ($2.1bn) Maroli port project.
  • Gore praises Kvaerner
    US vice president Al Gore has poured praise on the Anglo-Norwegian shipbuilding and construction group Kvaerner, which will operate the Philadelphia's former naval yard.
  • Croatian owner put on danger list
    LONDON-based Marine Debt Management (MDM) today issued warnings about Croatian shipowner Slobodna Plovidba (SP).
  • Mystery yacht heads for Malta
    REPAIR work has started on Malta Drydock's No3 dock, prior to the removal of wrecked tanker Um El Faroud, to make way for an unnamed super yacht.
  • Cory in talks with Tug Malta
    CORY Towage executives recently visited Malta to discuss the possibilty of a joint venture with Tug Malta, which plans to expand operations beyond Malta.
  • Greens threaten Weser blockade
    ENVIRONMENTALISTS and fishermen today announced they will blockade the Weser estuary if the government approves dumping plans for 350,000 m' of TBT contaminated mud.
  • Direct chart reader gets OK from US
    THE first Direct Chart Reader for digital nautical charts (DNC) has been successfully demonstrated by Litton Sperry and US National Imagery & Mapping Agency (NIMA).
  • Financial chaos hits Subic Bay
    CONFUSION and financial chaos continue to reign over Subic Bay freeport zone, as the two contenders for the top job wage war over who will run the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority.
  • Dournier Luffhart bails out PMMA
    A GERMAN company, Dournier Luffart, has come up with a rescue plan for the state-run Philippine Merchant Marine Academy, where standards have fallen.
  • Liverpool to increase grain capacity
    CAPACITY at the UK's largest grain terminal, Seaforth in Liverpool, is to be increased by 27,000 tonnes to meet increased demand.
  • Anglo-Eastern buys out Perkapalan
    ANGLO-Eastern Ship Management has successfully bought out the Malaysian company Perkapalan, according to Singapore media reports.
  • CMA in sharing talks with Norasia
    FRENCH Compagnie Maritime d'Affrètement (CMA) is currently discussing co-operation on European, Mediterranean, Middle-East and Far East trades with Swiss company Norasia.
  • MUA and Patrick end dispute
    THE Maritime Union of Australia has signed an agreement with Patrick stevedoring, formally ending their six-month dispute.
  • Carnival orders two more for $900m
    MIAMI-based Carnival Corporation has reached an agreement with Italian shipyard Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani for the construction of two 102,000-ton cruise ships.
  • House passes deregulation bill
    THE US House of Representatives yesterday approved a sweeping bill to deregulate international container shipping.
  • Lloyd's to collect from Names
    THE Society of Lloyd's can now send in the bailiffs to collect its debts from 'Non-accepting' Names.

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • La CPF constate un revirement dans la politique portuaire flamande
    L'analyse des forces et faiblesses des ports flamands par la Commission Portuaire Flamande (CPF) a mené à un revirement prudent de la politique portuaire flamande. C'est ce que son président, le Prof. Dr. Willy Winkelmans, constate dans le rapport annuel 1997 de la CPF, véritable ouvrage de référence sur l'activité portuaire flamande de l'année écoulée. Le rapport constate en outre l'influence accrue de l'Union européenne sur la politique et les législations maritimes, ainsi que les conséquences négatives du fait que le rail soit toujours une compétence fédérale.
  • TDG a presque achevé son programme de désinvestissement
    Le groupe britannique de transport et de logistique TDG (Transport Development Group) a vendu ses filiales néerlandaises Cargoboss et Van Daalen au management de ces entreprises. Par ailleurs, la filiale allemande Vereinigte Spediteure a également été vendue. C'est ce qu'a annoncé la direction de TDG lors de la publication des résultats semestriels. Martin Llowarch, le président de TDG, a dit que cinq des sept sociétés prévues ont désormais été vendues. A bonne source en Grande-Bretagne, nous avons appris que les deux sociétés restantes devraient être vendues dans les tout prochains jours.
  • Evergreen va renforcer ses positions en Méditerranée
    L'armement taiwanais Evergreen accentue son ancrage en Europe, plus particulièrement dans le sud, en Italie. Outre la reprise récente de l'armement italien Lloyd Triestino avec lequel il collaborait déjà étroitement dans le cadre de services intéressant les relations Méditerranée-Far East-Pacifique nord-ouest, Far East-Méditerranée-Europe du Nord et Singapour-Australie, il s'implante à Tarante où il va réaliser un hub d'une capacité de 2 mio. de TEU, qui sera accessible à tous.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • MUA signs but ACCC holds key
    FOLLOWING what MUA national secretary John Coombs described as an "unbelievable attempt at brinkmanship" by Patrick, to make around an additional 200 MUA members redundant, the union yesterday afternoon signed the long awaited deal which could see an end to the current waterfront dispute.
    Mr Coombs told the DCN however, that although the latest hurdle to a resolution had been overcome, the deal still hung very much in the balance in terms of ACCC chairman, Allan Fels', decision regarding the MUA's call on him to drop potential subsequent legal actions over the union's alleged breaches of the Trade Practices Act's secondary boycott provisions.
  • Austal Ships buys Image Marine Group
    AUSTAL Ships has acquired West Australian shipbuilding company, the Image Marine Group, as part of an aggressive growth strategy that will result in it manufacturing a broader range of ocean-going craft.
    Austal's management has not revealed the purchase price of Image, only that the terms of the sale will see Image director and company partner Mark Stothard acquiring a shareholding in Austal.
    The acquisition will see the Image Marine Group continuing to operate under its banner and under its present management team of general manager Bill Milby and sales and marketing director Mark Stothard.
  • PC inquiry 'may be premature'
    GIVEN upcoming major changes in the industry's structure, Treasurer Peter Costello's announcement yesterday that the Productivity Commission will undertake an inquiry into progress in rail reform and report its findings within 12 months could be premature, according to Rail 2000 executive director Mark Carter.
    Mr Carter said the commission may also find that submissions presented to the inquiry were virtually the same as those made to several other recent, similar inquiries such as the parliamentary 'Role of Rail" inquiry.
  • BHP slag helps Kembla 'survive and grow'
    PORT Kembla is about to undertake a major expansion of its port facilities in a joint project with BHP.
    The development at the Inner Harbour, will be centred around the area presently occupied by a casting basin and other land holdings in the vicinity.
    The Port Kembla Port Corporation and BHP Integrated Steel Works will reclaim 30 hectares of port side land using recycled slag from steel production to develop a westward extension of the multi-purpose berth.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
PORTI
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
PORTI
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
MARITTIMI
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
CROCIERE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
LEGISLAZIONE
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
ASSOCIAZIONI
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLAZIONE
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
PORTI
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
CANTIERI NAVALI
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
PORTI
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
ASSOCIAZIONI
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
PORTI
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
PORTS
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
PORTS
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
PORTS
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
PORTS
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
PORTS
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
SHIPPING
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
PORTS
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
RIVER TRANSPORT
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
LEGISLATION
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
PORTS
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
PORTS
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
COMPANIES
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
PORTS
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
AZIENDE
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
OFFSHORE
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
ASSOCIAZIONI
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
FINANZIAMENTI
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
PORTI
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
CRONACA
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
PORTI
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
PORTI
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
CRONACA
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
TRASPORTO INTERMODALE
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
PORTI
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
LEGISLAZIONE
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
SAFETY & SECURITY
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
PORTI
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
ACCIDENTS
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
PORTS
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
FINANCING
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
PORTS
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
LAW
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
CRUISES
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
SHIPPING
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
INDUSTRY
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
ASSOCIATIONS
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
PORTS
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PORTI
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
TRADE
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
PORTS
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
MARITIME SERVICES
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
AVIATION
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
ENVIRONMENT
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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