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BRIEFS
May 14, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pirates attack cargo ship off Phuket; officer injured
    Attack on Lithuanian vessel comes at a time of renewed fear of piracy in region
  • Public image of tankers needs to be changed
Air and Land Transport
  • More cases of damaged wiring found in B737 jets
    Half of 96 aircraft inspected show wires with varying degrees of wear
  • Shanghai's second airport expects strong demand
  • Pilots group puts Schiphol airport on safety blacklist
  • Qantas cautious in expanding fleet
  • Aircraft evacuation at Tokyo airport injures 25
  • London-Heathrow express railway to open on June 23
  • BAA eyes Newark airport franchise
Features
  • Opening hits road blocks
    Problems with construction of a high-speed railway between Lantau airport and central HK delay opening to July
Columns
  • New HK marine chief takes a hardware, software approach

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pirates attack cargo ship off Phuket; officer injured
    Attack on Lithuanian vessel comes at a time of renewed fear of piracy in region
  • Public image of tankers needs to be changed
Air and Land Transport
  • More cases of damaged wiring found in B737 jets
    Half of 96 aircraft inspected show wires with varying degrees of wear
  • Shanghai's second airport expects strong demand
  • Pilots group puts Schiphol airport on safety blacklist
  • Qantas cautious in expanding fleet
  • Aircraft evacuation at Tokyo airport injures 25
  • London-Heathrow express railway to open on June 23
  • BAA eyes Newark airport franchise
Features
  • Opening hits road blocks
    Problems with construction of a high-speed railway between Lantau airport and central HK delay opening to July
Columns
  • New HK marine chief takes a hardware, software approach

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pirates attack cargo ship off Phuket; officer injured
    Attack on Lithuanian vessel comes at a time of renewed fear of piracy in region
  • Public image of tankers needs to be changed
Air and Land Transport
  • More cases of damaged wiring found in B737 jets
    Half of 96 aircraft inspected show wires with varying degrees of wear
  • Shanghai's second airport expects strong demand
  • Pilots group puts Schiphol airport on safety blacklist
  • Qantas cautious in expanding fleet
  • Aircraft evacuation at Tokyo airport injures 25
  • London-Heathrow express railway to open on June 23
  • BAA eyes Newark airport franchise
Features
  • Opening hits road blocks
    Problems with construction of a high-speed railway between Lantau airport and central HK delay opening to July
Columns
  • New HK marine chief takes a hardware, software approach

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pirates attack cargo ship off Phuket; officer injured
    Attack on Lithuanian vessel comes at a time of renewed fear of piracy in region
  • Public image of tankers needs to be changed
Air and Land Transport
  • More cases of damaged wiring found in B737 jets
    Half of 96 aircraft inspected show wires with varying degrees of wear
  • Shanghai's second airport expects strong demand
  • Pilots group puts Schiphol airport on safety blacklist
  • Qantas cautious in expanding fleet
  • Aircraft evacuation at Tokyo airport injures 25
  • London-Heathrow express railway to open on June 23
  • BAA eyes Newark airport franchise
Features
  • Opening hits road blocks
    Problems with construction of a high-speed railway between Lantau airport and central HK delay opening to July
Columns
  • New HK marine chief takes a hardware, software approach

Sched Netweb site
  • Kaohsuing transshipment centre praised
  • APL wins second logistics contract with DuPont
  • New shipping route eases land transport pressure
  • Rail system increases container handling by a quarter
  • Privatisation for Belfast port
  • China uncompetitive in breaking
  • FedEx signs Letter of Intent with Shenzhen Airport
  • 'Open Skies' benefit China Airlines
  • Further 3 per cent drop in Qantas shares

Cargowebweb site
MAY 13, 1998
  • Losses Nedlloyd and P&O Nedlloyd; Nedlloyd share in Dubois
  • Dubois sells minority interest to its partners
  • Amsterdam Airport restrictions impact on football supporters' travel
  • Railway strike treat over
  • Northwest Airlines and partners form alliances with Air China
  • British Airport to win tender Newark

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • G-7 readies global customs-filing procedure
  • US moves to cut off India trade
  • The JOC role in revolutionizing news gathering
  • El Nino rains, Asian crisis hurt fruit exports
  • FAA adopts new strategy on safety
  • STB schedules Conrail hearings for June 3-4
  • Unpaid miners strike throughout Russia, Ukraine
  • BAX Global finalizes deal for Air Transport International
  • Bill expanding horizons of insurers, banks and investment banks proceeds
  • Poll casts doubt on Danish participation in expanded EU
  • Nike announces new initiative to end labor abuses in Asia
  • Japan will stop new India aid, block World Bank meet as part of nuclear sanctions
  • Australia's Qantas expands its fleet capacity
  • Northwest, Continental, and two other airlines partner with Air China
  • California Highway Patrol to eyeball truckers this week
Transportation
  • Railroads set to begin dialogue with shippers
  • Lufthansa Cargo posts $110 million profit
  • APL wins multiyear DuPont contract
Maritime
  • NY detective: Stealing container freight a "no-brainer con job."
  • P&O pares its losses, sees record volume
  • To remain a major West Coast gateway for Midwest intermodal cargo, Oakland must deepen its channels to 50 feet or lose out to competitors
  • South Korea to let foreigners invest in shipping industry
  • Frontline buys 10 tankers, boosts fleet to 39 vessels
  • Top Saudi ship firm navigates turnaround
  • Congress kicks off process for channel dig
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • G-7 readies global customs-filing procedure
  • US moves to cut off India trade
  • The JOC role in revolutionizing news gathering
  • El Nino rains, Asian crisis hurt fruit exports
  • FAA adopts new strategy on safety
  • STB schedules Conrail hearings for June 3-4
  • Unpaid miners strike throughout Russia, Ukraine
  • BAX Global finalizes deal for Air Transport International
  • Bill expanding horizons of insurers, banks and investment banks proceeds
  • Poll casts doubt on Danish participation in expanded EU
  • Nike announces new initiative to end labor abuses in Asia
  • Japan will stop new India aid, block World Bank meet as part of nuclear sanctions
  • Australia's Qantas expands its fleet capacity
  • Northwest, Continental, and two other airlines partner with Air China
  • California Highway Patrol to eyeball truckers this week
Transportation
  • Railroads set to begin dialogue with shippers
  • Lufthansa Cargo posts $110 million profit
  • APL wins multiyear DuPont contract
Maritime
  • NY detective: Stealing container freight a "no-brainer con job."
  • P&O pares its losses, sees record volume
  • To remain a major West Coast gateway for Midwest intermodal cargo, Oakland must deepen its channels to 50 feet or lose out to competitors
  • South Korea to let foreigners invest in shipping industry
  • Frontline buys 10 tankers, boosts fleet to 39 vessels
  • Top Saudi ship firm navigates turnaround
  • Congress kicks off process for channel dig
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • G-7 readies global customs-filing procedure
  • US moves to cut off India trade
  • The JOC role in revolutionizing news gathering
  • El Nino rains, Asian crisis hurt fruit exports
  • FAA adopts new strategy on safety
  • STB schedules Conrail hearings for June 3-4
  • Unpaid miners strike throughout Russia, Ukraine
  • BAX Global finalizes deal for Air Transport International
  • Bill expanding horizons of insurers, banks and investment banks proceeds
  • Poll casts doubt on Danish participation in expanded EU
  • Nike announces new initiative to end labor abuses in Asia
  • Japan will stop new India aid, block World Bank meet as part of nuclear sanctions
  • Australia's Qantas expands its fleet capacity
  • Northwest, Continental, and two other airlines partner with Air China
  • California Highway Patrol to eyeball truckers this week
Transportation
  • Railroads set to begin dialogue with shippers
  • Lufthansa Cargo posts $110 million profit
  • APL wins multiyear DuPont contract
Maritime
  • NY detective: Stealing container freight a "no-brainer con job."
  • P&O pares its losses, sees record volume
  • To remain a major West Coast gateway for Midwest intermodal cargo, Oakland must deepen its channels to 50 feet or lose out to competitors
  • South Korea to let foreigners invest in shipping industry
  • Frontline buys 10 tankers, boosts fleet to 39 vessels
  • Top Saudi ship firm navigates turnaround
  • Congress kicks off process for channel dig
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Alliance to Add Service on S'pore/Australia Route
  • Japan/US Conference to Raise CFS/TRS Charges
  • Hanjin to Run Extra Vessels to US East Coast
  • COSCO Orders Nine 1,900-TEU Ships
  • Kintetsu Plans Another Cargo Center Near Haneda

urgente online pressweb site
  • Fomento gastará 250.000 millones en autopistas de peaje
  • El VII Salón del Automóvil de Vigo recibe a 235.000 visitantes
  • Alumnos de la Pompeu Fabra visitan la log'stica de TNT
  • Obras en el Puerto de Las Palmas para acercarse a la ciudad
  • El correo de TNT viajar'n en KLM

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 13, 1998
  • Panel to revise port workers' pay-scales
  • Asian crisis dominates G-15 summit
  • $300m Jexim Bank loan for ICCI, IFCI
  • Elbee formalises tie-up with UPS
  • India, Egypt sign MoU to boost SSI sector
  • World Trade Centre planned for Bangalore
  • Gesco profit up 20.4 per cent
  • Additional Customs levy on imports sought
  • Electronics exports up 38 per cent
  • India ahead of United States in wheat production
  • State hikes sales tax on computers
  • Kandla Port unloads record sulphur
  • Norasia launches new CEX service

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Japan may seek OECD pact rejig
    JAPAN will seek to re-negotiate the OECD agreement to eliminate shipbuilding subsidies if the US fails to ratify the pact.
  • Senate bid to bar overseas breaking of US ships
    LEGISLATION to prohibit the US Maritime Administration (MarAd) and the US Navy from selling their obsolete vessels to overseas shipbreakers has been filed by US senator Barbara Mikulski.
  • Box costs hit P&O Nedlloyd
    The Anglo-Dutch operator carried 15% more containers from the Far East to Europe in the January-March period compared with a year earlier as lower Asian currencies boosted exports from the region. The strength of westbound shipments is now filtering through into significantly higher freight rates.
  • Storebrand doubles first-quarter profit
    NORWAY'S Storebrand has reported a doubling of first quarter 1998 net profit over the same period last year on the back of higher investment income. However operating profit at the flagship life insurance division was down 20%.
  • Norasia defends ship policy
    Norasia Samantha and Norasia Savannah will not have an ice-class, according to Germanischer Lloyd, which has classified the ships.
  • Seatrade honours Grammenos
    COSTAS Grammenos, Pro Vice-Chancellor of London's City University and head of its Shipping, Trade and Finance Department has become the Seatrade Personality of the Year.
  • Milestone for FastShip box cargo service
    OPERATORS of the proposed FastShip container cargo service linking Philadelphia and Cherbourg claim the project has taken a giant step forward with the "verification" of its novel ship design from Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas.
  • Sea Chieftain under construction
    Pictured is the Sea Chieftain, under construction for Stena in the Societa Esercizio Cantieri shipyard at La Spezia. The ro-ro vessel is one of five 12,350 dwt Stena 4-Runner class ships being built for the Swedish company. The Sea Chieftain will join the UK's Royal Navy Auxiliary Fleet when delivered by the yard.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 13, 1998
  • P&O Nedlloyd cuts losses
    DESPITE a six per cent fall in revenue, the 1998 first quarter result for P&O Nedlloyd improved to a loss of $39m compared with a loss of $58m for the same period last year.
  • Montanari sells majority stake in shipyard
    MONTANARI, the Italian ship and shipyard owner, has moved to concentrate on shipowning by selling 60 per cent of its non-core shipbuilder CNP.
  • Haitians may have sailed on 'mothership'
    INVESTIGATORS in Miami have suggested a larger ship transported over 150 Haitians to US waters and then transferred the passengers onto a small vessel yesterday.
  • Ferry business boosted by plane crash
    DOMESTIC shipping lines in the Philippines are winning back a substantial share in the passenger market they lost to airline companies, following a fatal plane crash in February.
  • ITF promotes Patrick
    THE ITF is advising shipowners to use Patrick stevedores' facilities in Australian ports now that they are being worked by MUA members.
  • El Nino aid held up at Guayaquil
    DONATIONS destined for victims of the El Nino phenomenon are being held back by excessive paperwork at the Ecuadorian port of Guayaquil.
  • Tor Line looks to IT to add value
    ODDBJORN Fastesson, md of Swedish roro operator Tor Line, has identified IT as the tool to take the company into the next decade.
  • MacGregor to unveil new development
    MACGREGOR, the roro equipment manufacturer, told Fairplay that a new development would be announced before the end of the year.
  • Roro design 'to undergo dramatic change'
    DIESEL electric power and the azipod system will change the way roro and ropax vessels are designed, according to Kv'rner Masa-Yards.
  • Trasmed and Comanav to collaborate
    TRASMEDITERRANEA has signed a collaboration protocol with Moroccan ferry operator Comanav.
  • Haitians jump ship in Miami
    OVER 150 Haitians spilled into down-town Miami yesterday from a Belize-registered general cargo ship.
  • Unprofitable gaming ship is redelivered
    STAR Cruises has taken redelivery of its cruiseship SuperStar Capricorn after the ship spent less than a month operating one-night gambling cruises out of New York City.
  • ARCO expands petroleum base
    ATLANTIC Richfield has agreed to acquire Union Texas Petroleum Holdings for $3.3bn.
  • Rail investment hit TMM results
    MEXICO City-based TMM reported a net loss of $11.3m for the first quarter of 1998, predominantly because of its rail investment.
  • Sea-Land takes over at Adelaide
    SEA-LAND has moved quickly to pick over the bones of troubled Australian stevedore, Patrick.
  • Australian cat in Blue Riband bid
    AN Australian-made fast catamaran is to attempt to break the trans-Atlantic Blue Riband speed record for commercial passenger vessels.
  • Mimco commences reforms regardless
    THE Maltese government will wait no longer for Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein's decision as to whether it will take part in managing Malta Shipbuilding.
  • Shanghai builds cranes for Oakland
    SHANGHAI Zhenhua Port Machinery Plant has secured a $24m contract for the export of four post-panamax container cranes to Oakland Port

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • A. Smeulders (UEA): "L'adaptation de nos conditions générales doit mener à la revalorisation de la profession"
    "Au sein des organisations professionnelles la coopération doit prévaloir, mais chacun doit garder sa propre identité. Un secrétariat conjoint aux associations professionnelles est concevable, certains dossiers étant identiques, mais il en est d'autres, qui sont strictement de notre ressort". C'est ce qu'a déclaré Annie Smeulders présidente de l'UEA (Union pour l'expédition et la logistique d'Anvers) alors qu'elle occupait la tribune du Propeller Club Port of Antwerp.
  • Les boîtes Stora par barge jusqu'à Düsseldorf?
    Le système de transport stora entre la Suède et Zeebrugge devrait avoir un prolongement sur le continent. Les parties concernées étudient la possibilité de créer un service fluvial dédié vers Düsseldorf et de retour pour le transport de boîtes Stora. C'est ce qu'a annoncé Michael Gray de Cobelfret Ferries lors de la conférence RoRo98 à Götebeborg. Un tel service offrirait des connexions vers la Ruhr, région qui génère des volumes énormes de cargaisons. Un nombre de questions doivent néanmoins encore être résolues.
  • La suppression anticipée du tour de rôle réclame des mesures
    Le secteur fluvial belge ne peut pas rester les bras croisés après que le gouvernement néerlandais ait supprimé le système de tour de rôle. C'est ce qu'a déclaré le président de l'Office de la Navigation Willy Claes lors de la présentation du rapport annuel 1997 du service. Il a adressé un appel pour la réalisation de l'élargissement du canal Albert. Son prédécesseur Herman Dessers a déclaré que le projet d'un deuxième terminal à containers sur le canal se concrétise.
  • Hamann acquiert 35% d'Arcus Logistic België
    La société anversoise Arcus Logistic België va vendre une participation de 35% au groupe allemand Hamann, dont le siège est à Hilden. Mark Smets conservera toutefois la majorité des actions. Suite à cette transaction, la société belge sera rebaptisée Hamann International Belgium.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • P&OP battles MUA over 'lost' contracts
    P&O Ports denied yesterday that it had agreed to hand over work to a competing stevedore and declared that it would be taking action against those who interfered with its contracts.
    Director of Australian and New Zealand ports at P&O Ports told DCN he flatly rejected a claim by the South Australian secretary of the Maritime Union of Australia that the company had agreed to hand over the loading of the Handy Althea at Port Adelaide to Sea-Land.
  • Corrigan fights Mr Monopoly
    Monopoly is the central issue of the dispute between Patrick and the Maritime Union of Australia according to the company's chairman Chris Corrigan.
    He said the Productivity Commission had estimated the MUA monopoly was costing $100 million a year in poor work practices - a figure he said was underestimated.
  • P&OP defers introduction of off-dock charge
    P&O Ports has deferred the introduction of an interim off-dock transport fee of $10 per container in Sydney and Melbourne.
    The fee was to be implemented to meet the costs of transporting containers away from congested wharves. The company did, however, triple storage charges in an attempt to force quicker pick-ups.
  • Govt gets bouquet for railway money
    The Australasian Railway Association yesterday welcomed the federal government's confirmation of last year's announcement that it would set aside $250 million to upgrade and maintain Australia's inefficient interstate network over the next four years.
    The Association was particularly pleased with the governments commitment of $35 million for the construction of the grade separation junction at Flemington in Sydney.
  • MIFCo details unveiled
    The federal government expected to outlay up to $100 million towards waterfront redundancies over the next four years, budget papers show.
    The money would be repaid through a levy on stevedores of $12 for each container and $6 per vehicle, with revenue expected to be $100 million over our years, thus removing any taxpayer liability.

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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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