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June 19, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captrans suspends S'pore-India service
    Indian-owned line trying to seek further financing to pay off debts
  • Korea's Hanjin steps up move into tanker shipping
  • Aussie dockers get details of pact with Patrick
  • Ship adrift towed to Madras
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia signs air cargo deal with Singapore
    Pact to provide unrestricted reciprocal market access also signed with Germany
  • Confirmed: faulty wheel caused German train crash
  • Branson still committed to US-based airline
  • PAL plans to sell up to 40 jets
  • Pilots of proposed alliance meet to discuss joint concerns
  • Bangladesh to privatise 4 more railway routes
Features
  • Test for Branson's Midas touch
    Whether Richard Branson can recover his golden image will be tested with the planned 250m float of Virgin Rail
Columns
  • Dissenting arbitrator cannot insert his views into award: appeal court

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captrans suspends S'pore-India service
    Indian-owned line trying to seek further financing to pay off debts
  • Korea's Hanjin steps up move into tanker shipping
  • Aussie dockers get details of pact with Patrick
  • Ship adrift towed to Madras
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia signs air cargo deal with Singapore
    Pact to provide unrestricted reciprocal market access also signed with Germany
  • Confirmed: faulty wheel caused German train crash
  • Branson still committed to US-based airline
  • PAL plans to sell up to 40 jets
  • Pilots of proposed alliance meet to discuss joint concerns
  • Bangladesh to privatise 4 more railway routes
Features
  • Test for Branson's Midas touch
    Whether Richard Branson can recover his golden image will be tested with the planned 250m float of Virgin Rail
Columns
  • Dissenting arbitrator cannot insert his views into award: appeal court

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captrans suspends S'pore-India service
    Indian-owned line trying to seek further financing to pay off debts
  • Korea's Hanjin steps up move into tanker shipping
  • Aussie dockers get details of pact with Patrick
  • Ship adrift towed to Madras
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia signs air cargo deal with Singapore
    Pact to provide unrestricted reciprocal market access also signed with Germany
  • Confirmed: faulty wheel caused German train crash
  • Branson still committed to US-based airline
  • PAL plans to sell up to 40 jets
  • Pilots of proposed alliance meet to discuss joint concerns
  • Bangladesh to privatise 4 more railway routes
Features
  • Test for Branson's Midas touch
    Whether Richard Branson can recover his golden image will be tested with the planned 250m float of Virgin Rail
Columns
  • Dissenting arbitrator cannot insert his views into award: appeal court

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captrans suspends S'pore-India service
    Indian-owned line trying to seek further financing to pay off debts
  • Korea's Hanjin steps up move into tanker shipping
  • Aussie dockers get details of pact with Patrick
  • Ship adrift towed to Madras
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia signs air cargo deal with Singapore
    Pact to provide unrestricted reciprocal market access also signed with Germany
  • Confirmed: faulty wheel caused German train crash
  • Branson still committed to US-based airline
  • PAL plans to sell up to 40 jets
  • Pilots of proposed alliance meet to discuss joint concerns
  • Bangladesh to privatise 4 more railway routes
Features
  • Test for Branson's Midas touch
    Whether Richard Branson can recover his golden image will be tested with the planned 250m float of Virgin Rail
Columns
  • Dissenting arbitrator cannot insert his views into award: appeal court

Sched Netweb site
  • FEFC issues warning over eastbound trade rates
  • Transpacific agreement expires
  • Sea-Land optimistic for future of world trade
  • TMM plans slot charter from Lykes
  • Textainer celebrates 600,000th TEU delivery
  • Dockside operation firms join
  • Pilots' strike hurts Air France cargo operations
  • Dragonair in final trial run at Chek Lap Kok
  • Jumbos to roll slower off line
  • Air Canada and Voyageur sign agreement

Cargowebweb site
JUNE 18, 1998
  • Amsterdam harbor pool saved in nick of time
  • TNT Post's new PR manager: 'We take the web very seriously'
  • Shippers dissatisfied with reefers
  • Bax office in Switzerland
  • Y2K problem for shipping and transport 'potentially catastrophic'
  • UPS electronic service available worldwide
  • New HIDC manager
  • Eurotunnel claims market leadership
  • Plea for airport inside Rotterdam port

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Mexico pledges to legalize big trailers
  • Deficit spurred by import flood
  • Traders eye choices amid GSP lapse
  • Lawmakers urge probe of China's shipping practices
  • US takes steps to build relations with Iran
  • House leaders seek reform vote date
  • Panama Canal draft increased to 38 feet with effect Friday
  • Raytheon Aircraft gives Emery Worldwide global supply chain pact
  • US Trade Rep let's vote on Fast Track
  • Boeing sees no reason to fear threat from Airbus freighter threat
  • Transit Group buys truckload carrier KJ Transportation
  • Peru carrier given only 7 flights to US under open skies; still wants 21
  • Three killed in Chicago area train crash
  • US opens door to Iran ties
  • Japan trade surplus soars again in May
Transportation
  • AAR goes shopping for Hamberger
  • Polish rail strike creates freight delays
  • Hong Kong Air Cargo faces challenger
  • Conrail appoints Timothy O'Toole to head firm after the acquisition
  • Macau cuts landing fees, waives a passenger charge
  • A higher logistics profile
Maritime
  • Jazzed up ports eyed for faster future
  • CP Ships boosts Latin service
  • 6-day strike begins at Piraeus, Thessaloniki

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Mexico pledges to legalize big trailers
  • Deficit spurred by import flood
  • Traders eye choices amid GSP lapse
  • Lawmakers urge probe of China's shipping practices
  • US takes steps to build relations with Iran
  • House leaders seek reform vote date
  • Panama Canal draft increased to 38 feet with effect Friday
  • Raytheon Aircraft gives Emery Worldwide global supply chain pact
  • US Trade Rep let's vote on Fast Track
  • Boeing sees no reason to fear threat from Airbus freighter threat
  • Transit Group buys truckload carrier KJ Transportation
  • Peru carrier given only 7 flights to US under open skies; still wants 21
  • Three killed in Chicago area train crash
  • US opens door to Iran ties
  • Japan trade surplus soars again in May
Transportation
  • AAR goes shopping for Hamberger
  • Polish rail strike creates freight delays
  • Hong Kong Air Cargo faces challenger
  • Conrail appoints Timothy O'Toole to head firm after the acquisition
  • Macau cuts landing fees, waives a passenger charge
  • A higher logistics profile
Maritime
  • Jazzed up ports eyed for faster future
  • CP Ships boosts Latin service
  • 6-day strike begins at Piraeus, Thessaloniki

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Mexico pledges to legalize big trailers
  • Deficit spurred by import flood
  • Traders eye choices amid GSP lapse
  • Lawmakers urge probe of China's shipping practices
  • US takes steps to build relations with Iran
  • House leaders seek reform vote date
  • Panama Canal draft increased to 38 feet with effect Friday
  • Raytheon Aircraft gives Emery Worldwide global supply chain pact
  • US Trade Rep let's vote on Fast Track
  • Boeing sees no reason to fear threat from Airbus freighter threat
  • Transit Group buys truckload carrier KJ Transportation
  • Peru carrier given only 7 flights to US under open skies; still wants 21
  • Three killed in Chicago area train crash
  • US opens door to Iran ties
  • Japan trade surplus soars again in May
Transportation
  • AAR goes shopping for Hamberger
  • Polish rail strike creates freight delays
  • Hong Kong Air Cargo faces challenger
  • Conrail appoints Timothy O'Toole to head firm after the acquisition
  • Macau cuts landing fees, waives a passenger charge
  • A higher logistics profile
Maritime
  • Jazzed up ports eyed for faster future
  • CP Ships boosts Latin service
  • 6-day strike begins at Piraeus, Thessaloniki

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Canada Rate Increases to Be Effective July 15
  • MOL's Consolidated Profit for FY97 Jumps 39%
  • JSA President Urges Competitive Systems for Shipping
  • JHTA Adds Five Vice-Chairmen
  • NEC Logistics Achieves ISO 14001

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Todd employees celebrate launching third and final Jumbo Mark II ferry
  • AAR reports freight traffic up on North American railroads
  • UPS claims new delivery system by internet will change business

urgente online pressweb site
  • El Congreso de los Diputados aprueba la Ley Postal
  • Los cruceros llegan a Bilbao
  • La suerte de Cathay Pacific
  • DHL inaugura centro logístico en Japón
  • Philippine Airlines, al borde de la suspensión de pagos

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Bank Ellerman deploys higher capacity vessels on Ind. Ocean service
  • Details of UP industry status on Internet
  • DGFT clarifies 4 per cent duty applicability
  • IMC seminar on 'Financing of Exports' today
  • CWC ICD-Waluj inaugurated
  • Clinton's visit 'under review'
  • Spice exporters seek clarification on export credit rate
  • EU team to review anti-dumping duty on Indian firms
  • Indian to head Citibank
  • Government to introduce citizen charters in phasesd manner
  • Automatic approval for 100% foreign equity in power
  • CHA employees' strike called off
  • Port & Dock workers' mite to cyclone-hit
  • Plan panel tells Assam to fix core priorities
  • ECU-Line in Japan

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Funding blow for ResidenSea
    RESIDENSEA, the private company planning to build the world's first floating resort, was forced yesterday to postpone for three months a plan to raise $190m on the Olso stock market.
  • China and Taiwan in sea trade link talks
    CHINESE and Taiwanese container lines are holding discussions on the reciprocal opening of direct deep sea trades across the Taiwan Strait.
  • Rates continuing to weaken
    CONTAINERSHIP charter rates remain under pressure, with the twin forces of the Asian crisis and newbuilding activity continuing to push down the market.
  • UK small firms count cost of monetary union
    A THIRD of British small company owners believe that the single currency will be bad for business, according to a UK survey on attitudes towards European monetary union (EMU), writes Karen Thomas.
  • US rail regulator set to gain increased power
    THE US Surface Transportation Board, which has reaped both praise and derision for its handling of the long-running Union Pacific Railroad imbroglio, would gain expanded powers to police rail freighting under controversial legislation filed by US Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson.
  • Finnish market first for Rina
    REGISTRO Italiano Navale (Rina) has entered the Finnish market for the first time, reinforcing its position in the passenger vessel sector by beating off stiff competition from Lloyd's Register.
  • Dronik to survey wreck of cargoship 'Rema'
    ABERDEEN-based Dronik Consultants is to undertake a survey of the wreck of the general cargo vessel Rema, which sank in the North Sea in April with the loss of four crew.
  • Intertanko hails ISM code success
    INTERTANKO yesterday announced that all full members required to have International Safety Management code certification by the July 1 round one deadline had attained documents of compliance.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 18, 1998
  • Sharp fall forecast for Ecuador's banana exports
    EXPORTS of bananas from Ecuador could drop by 25 or 30 per cent this year because of flooding caused by El Ni'o.
  • Finmare restructure may be based on Tirrenia
    FINMARE's latest restructuring plan involves a massive fleet of 90 cabotage vessels based on Tirrenia as a holding company.
  • Trygg-Hansa sells marine insurance division
    SWEDISH insurance group Trygg-Hansa, part of SE-Banken, has signed the final contract to sell its Industrial & Marine division to the Swiss Zurich group.
  • China 'implicated in Petro Ranger hijacking'
    PIRACY experts at today's Marine Risk Management seminar in London all but named China as being behind the hijacking of the Petro Ranger.
  • Co-operation was only option says Alianca
    ALIANCA president Carlos Fischer told Fairplay this week that it had become essential for the Brazilian line to co-operate with foreign companies.
  • Italian second register attracts 100 ships
    ONE hundred Italian ships have applied for registration under the country's one-month-old second register, according to the head of the shipowners' association.
  • Complacency 'greatest threat to reefer sector'
    THE greatest threat to conventional reefer vessels is not the container operator, but compla-cency and misreading of customers' needs, according to the chairman of OOCL (Europe).
  • Colombo terminal disrupted for second time
    OPERATIONS at the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT), Colombo port's main container facility, were disrupted for the second time in three days on June 16.
  • Philippine port charges set to rise
    CARGO handling rates in Manila North Harbour are set to rise by 12 per cent in an attempt to appease port workers.
  • Costa Rica plans mega port-city
    PLANS for the creation of a port city in the province of Limon on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast, have been released by development firm OSI Proyectos.
  • Lloyd Werft to lengthen Norwegian Majesty
    LLOYD Werft has won a $53.3m contract from NCL Holding, the Oslo-based parent of NCL Cruises, to stretch the 32,000 gt Norwegian Majesty.
  • Safety awareness may account for fewer accidents
    AN eight month lull in major activity at a Singapore-based oil spill reaction unit may be due to an increased awareness of safety procedures in the maritime industry.
  • Fremantle wharfies first to accept new deal
    WHARFIES in Fremantle have become the first in Australia to accept a new deal to end a six-month dispute with the Patrick stevedoring company.
  • Finmare reports huge loss
    FINMARE, which encompasses Italy's state owned shipping companies, has reported a loss of Lire70.7bn ($40.5m) in 1997, compared with a profit of with Lire10.6bn for 1996.

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Strasbourg a la possibilité de desservir des unités de 500 TEU
    Pour le port autonome de Strasbourg, l'exercice 98 se déroule dans les meilleures conditions et si les tendances actuelles se maintiennent, il lui sera possible d'afficher de nouveaux records. A l'issue des 5 premiers mois, le trafic des containers, tous les modes de transport confondus, était en progression de 35%, avec 43.967 mouvements contre 32.359 pour la période correspondante de l'année précédente.
  • Les ministres européens du Transport approuvent les contrôles mobiles des camions
    Les ministres européens du Transport réunis à Luxembourg sont tombés d'accord sur les inspections ponctuelles des poids lourds, des autobus et des remorques le long des routes. Cette mesure doit permettre de contrôler si le trafic routier respecte les normes environnementales et d'améliorer la sécurité. Les contrôles seront principalement axés sur la qualité des freins, le poids autorisé et l'émission de CO2.
  • Contaz Line veut faire d'Anvers le port de base d'un nouveau service breakbulk
    "En un an, nous avons plus que doublé notre trafic à Anvers. Ce port intervient désormais pour 70% de nos volumes southbound, alors que précédemment, notre service containérisé sur la Turquie, la Grèce et la mer Noire était axé sur Rotterdam. Nous envisageons de lancer d'ici un an un service conventionnel/breakbulk sur la même route. Ce service aura lui aussi Anvers comme port de base." C'est ce que nous ont déclaré les représentants de l'armement Basco Shipping & Trade lors de leur passage dans les bureaux de leur agent anversois Ahlers Bridge à l'occasion d'une manifestation organisée pour la clientèle(1).
  • Gefco Anvers veut doubler son chiffre d'affaires en deux ans
    La société française de transport et de logistique contrôlée par le groupe automobile français PSA a créé il y a plusieurs années une filiale baptisée Gefco Benelux (avec siège à Oosterhout) pour optimaliser la distribution de ses véhicules dans les trois pays de cette zone. Pas moins de quatre filiales ont été créées en Belgique: Ath (Ghislenghien) pour la distribution des véhicules Peugeot/Citroën dans le Benelux, Anvers pour l'exportation d'outre-mer de ces véhicules et l'expédition de diverses, Bruxelles/Zaventem pour le transport aérien, et Braine-l'Alleud pour les diverses. La filiale anversoise veut doubler son chiffre d'affaires en deux ans en se concentrant davantage sur la prestation de services à des tiers et en opérant de manière plus indépendante de la société-mère.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • Maritime union hopes reality' will prevail
    The Maritime Union of Australia was hoping that yesterday's national stopwork meeting would provide a platform for next week's crucial stopwork meetings which will decide whether to accept the agreement about to be concluded with Patrick.
    According to industry sources, the union hopes that "reality will prevail," although no one is under-estimating the task of selling the agreement to Patrick's rank and file members, 51 per cent of whom are to lose their jobs.
  • ANSCON pushes for higher Taiwan rates
    Members of the Australia Northbound Shipping Conference will embark on a rate restoration program for shipments to Taiwan.
    An ANSCON spokesman said the combination of severely depressed freight rates and increased costs could not continue indefinitely if member lines were able to afford to maintain what he described as an excellent direct service to Taiwan.
  • Port spat nears resolution
    An inter-governmental spat that threatened to derail plans for a $40 million bulk commodity import-export facility in the port of Melbourne appears to have been resolved.
    DCN understands that certain arms of government were unhappy at having the "dirty" facility, so close to the upmarket, high-tech, residential Docklands development precinct.
  • Bidders line up for Optima rail contract
    Tenders for col haulage and infrastructure management along the 250km rail line between Leigh Creek and port Augusta and South Australia close this week, with many of Australia's biggest rail operators and service providers expected to make bids for the lucrative contract.
    State-owned operators FreightCorp, Queensland rail and Westrail could possibly make surprise bids to join National rail and Australia Southern Railroad as bidders for the coal haulage task for SA's Optima Energy the power generation arm of the old ETSA.
  • Kembla outlines ambitious plans for growth
    Port Kembla Port Corporation's plans for new Inner and outer Harbour facilities were discussed at a meeting with the state committee of the Australian Chamber of Shipping at Wollongong on Wednesday.
    The Corporation's chief executive Philip McGavin, said that in the inner Harbour new extended multi-purpose deep-water berths backed by hardstand aprons could service port user needs ranging from vehicles to timber products concentrates to concrete and gypsum to general cargo.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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