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September 19, 1998
Sched Netweb site
  • EC levies record fine on TACA
  • Hard times ahead from "waste paper" rates
  • Oldendorff buys Hoegh vessels
  • U-Freight starts new Asian door-to-door service
  • Port of Long Beach fights for Cosco terminal
  • UPS new order for 60 freighters
  • Virgin Atlantic to expand new Barbados service
  • Martinair links Amsterdam and Denver with freight service

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 1998
  • American Airlines to fly to Amsterdam
  • Lufthansa orders from Airbus, Bombardier and McDonnell Douglas
  • Extra government funds needed for Betuwelijn construction
  • Parliamentary inquiry into El Al disaster
  • Taca fines arrive at a bad moment

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • FMC to hear complaints on Pacific pricing
  • Fast-track or slow death? House to vote
  • US in pact on China textile quota evasions
  • Chinese wood pallets to be banned Dec. 17
  • No-nonsense Customs chief Kelly demands accountability
  • United's Edwardson, once a CEO candidate, resigns
  • Long Beach, Calif., mayor blasts Congress' move to block Cosco from Navy port
  • Asian insurers gather to discuss economic crisis
  • Yellow Freight improves its web site to include a virtual customer service center
  • ABC Rail Products and NACO announce merger
Transportation
  • Philippines scrambles to save airline being grounded by debt
  • Heavy-truck sales jump 28.5%, on the road to a record year
  • US airlines, fearful of pending alliance, urging guaranteed access to Heathrow
Maritime
  • Asian, European shipper groups back US ship reform
  • Fesco, Contship set vessel-sharing pact in Australia
  • Congress again rejects Cosco hub at old base
  • Dockers criticize non-union work
  • 20% of British navy recruits can't swim
  • Hamburg stevedore building Baltic container terminal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • FMC to hear complaints on Pacific pricing
  • Fast-track or slow death? House to vote
  • US in pact on China textile quota evasions
  • Chinese wood pallets to be banned Dec. 17
  • No-nonsense Customs chief Kelly demands accountability
  • United's Edwardson, once a CEO candidate, resigns
  • Long Beach, Calif., mayor blasts Congress' move to block Cosco from Navy port
  • Asian insurers gather to discuss economic crisis
  • Yellow Freight improves its web site to include a virtual customer service center
  • ABC Rail Products and NACO announce merger
Transportation
  • Philippines scrambles to save airline being grounded by debt
  • Heavy-truck sales jump 28.5%, on the road to a record year
  • US airlines, fearful of pending alliance, urging guaranteed access to Heathrow
Maritime
  • Asian, European shipper groups back US ship reform
  • Fesco, Contship set vessel-sharing pact in Australia
  • Congress again rejects Cosco hub at old base
  • Dockers criticize non-union work
  • 20% of British navy recruits can't swim
  • Hamburg stevedore building Baltic container terminal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • FMC to hear complaints on Pacific pricing
  • Fast-track or slow death? House to vote
  • US in pact on China textile quota evasions
  • Chinese wood pallets to be banned Dec. 17
  • No-nonsense Customs chief Kelly demands accountability
  • United's Edwardson, once a CEO candidate, resigns
  • Long Beach, Calif., mayor blasts Congress' move to block Cosco from Navy port
  • Asian insurers gather to discuss economic crisis
  • Yellow Freight improves its web site to include a virtual customer service center
  • ABC Rail Products and NACO announce merger
Transportation
  • Philippines scrambles to save airline being grounded by debt
  • Heavy-truck sales jump 28.5%, on the road to a record year
  • US airlines, fearful of pending alliance, urging guaranteed access to Heathrow
Maritime
  • Asian, European shipper groups back US ship reform
  • Fesco, Contship set vessel-sharing pact in Australia
  • Congress again rejects Cosco hub at old base
  • Dockers criticize non-union work
  • 20% of British navy recruits can't swim
  • Hamburg stevedore building Baltic container terminal

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Nittsu to Create Fine Arts Division
  • Korea/Japan Route Open to China, Taiwan Carriers
  • FESCO, Contship Ink Vessel Sharing Pact
  • August Box Volume Jumps by 25% at Long Beach

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Optimistic of economic recovery
  • Goa shipyards clinch pacts with Portuguese
  • Majority in EU against fabrics dumping duty
  • Ispat seeks Dolvi jetty expansion

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 1998
  • Shell shock!
    Shell today announced the intention to vacate the big four national head offices in Europe as part of a massive reorganisation of the oil giant. This means closures of Shell's offices in London, Paris, Hamburg and Rotterdam.
  • Firmer price trend maintained
    After the sharp rise seen in bunker prices at the end of last week, the price gains have to a large extent been maintained throughout week 38. Without much basis in demand, several major bunker markets have been led by other fundamentals this week.
  • US markets rebounding
    US bunker markets suffered badly in August and early September. Up until August, major US bunkering ports were consistently more expensive than trendsetting European and Asian ports, but in August the price differential first disappeared and then became negative.
  • Expected breakup of Pertamina Monopoly
    Foreign investors are expected to play a larger role in the Indonesian oil markets, as the government are due to submit new laws limiting the monopoly powers of state oil company Pertamina.
  • Bunkerworld breaks the megabite barrier
    Since the opening days of September however, Internet traffic on Bunkerworld.com has gone through the roof, with over 6200 individuals visiting the site. Together they generated nearly 160.000 separate page hits, consuming more than 350 Megabytes of information.

Marine Logweb site
  • Davie now says it could build four Amethyst platforms
  • Maritrans to rechristen barge converted from single to double hull
  • European Commission fines TACA members

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Liverpool & London club set for change
  • Shell wields axe in Europe
  • Major Singapore lines prepare to beat the bug
  • Gas carrier chartering
  • Seattle port wins NCL contract
  • Waterman urges India cabotage relaxation
  • Caribbean drug trade 'relying on cruiseships'
  • Vessel inspections fail to meet 15% goal

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 18, 1998
  • Manila grain terminal plan might be revised
    PHILIPPINE Ports Authority (PPA) might revise its plan to set up a grain terminal at the port of Manila in light of the economic slowdown.
  • Shell T&T shares tumble after profits warning
    SHARES in Shell Transport & Trading tumbled today on the London market on news of a significant deterioration in second half trading conditions.
  • Alluvial build-up hinders trade at Barranquilla
    A GENERAL cargo vessel was denied access to the Port of Barranquilla this week, becoming the first victim of the build up of alluvial sludge in the Magdalena River estuary.
  • Students win LR safety prize
    FOUR school students from Wells, UK, have won the Lloyd's Register Safety Prize at the Young Engineers for Britain competition final.
  • Shipping overwhelmed by regulations, claims NOL
    SHIPPING has reach saturation point as regards the number of regulations being thrust upon it, according to Joseph Kwok, group chief operating officer of Neptune Orient Lines.
  • Singapore to boost maritime training
    SINGAPORE Polytechnic, the republic's top maritime training and education centre, is to open its doors to overseas students in an effort to boost falling numbers.
  • Adami states concern over Malta Drydocks
    MALTESE prime minister Dr Eddie Fenech Adami has warned that "problems loomed very large" at Malta Drydocks.
  • Transport association welcomes TACA fine
    THE UK-based Freight Transport Association has welcomed the EC fines on the 15 members of the Trans Atlantic Conference Agreement.
  • UK firms to develop Indian ports
    A CONSORTIUM of British companies is at an advanced stage of negotiations for the development of port facilities at the Indian ports of Dahej and Maroli in the state of Gujarat.
  • Chinese oil imports take a dive
    CHINESE imports of crude oil slowed down sharply in July, according to statistics released by the Chinese Customs House.
  • Australian wharfies take redundancy
    REDUNDANCY payments totalling A$90m ($53m) have been made to cover 726 wharfies on Australia's waterfront.
  • BC government close to purchase of stevedore
    THE sale of Canadian Stevedoring to the British Columbia government appears as though it will go ahead with the agreement of the province's two major ports.
  • Indonesia to end Pertamina monopoly
    A DRAFT law that proposes ending the oil and gas monopoly of Indonesia's state owned energy company Pertamina is set to be submitted to Indonesia's parliament.
  • Chinese 'not serious', warns FMC
    THE Chinese are not serious about resolving the issues in the dispute over the US-China shipping agreement, according to the US Federal Maritime Commission.
  • FMC to meet on Pacific rate increase
    CITING a flood of complaints from shippers, the FMC said it would meet next week to discuss the recent increase in freight rates in the trans-Pacific shipping lanes.
  • Steel producers seeks government protection
    STEEL producers in Canada and the US are asking their governments to take action against an influx of cheap hot-rolled steel from overseas.
  • Rhine shipping back to normal
    INLAND waterways shipping along the river Rhine has almost returned to normal after heavy rain, German navigation authorities said.
  • India considers full foreign investment in ports
    INDIA is to consider allowing full foreign investment in port and road projects.
  • HHLA builds container terminal in Lubeck
    HHLA, the Hamburg terminal operator is to build a container terminal at the Baltic port of Lubeck.

Traffic Worldweb site
  • How did Jeff Harshman find himself a footnote to history in Washington's latest sex scandal? Harshman runs Speed Service, a courier service used by Monica Lewinsky in ferrying her gifts to President Clinton. Harshman wishes he "had never been a part of it," but his story on how his company was a bit player in the Starr vs. Clinton controversy is told in detail.
  • The Federal Highway Administration is considering extending its current 10-hour truck driving limit to 14 hours, followed by a mandated 10-hour rest period. Tighter restrictions would be imposed on those operating commercial vehicles between midnight and 6 a.m. The rules would affect 8 million commercial drivers as well as 425,000 operating in interstate commerce. A final rule is not expected until 2000.
  • CSX is adopting Conrail's Local Area Management approach for its carload business beginning in November with a pilot program on its Nashville, Tenn., service lane. Ronald Conway, CSX executive vice president of operations, was instrumental in putting the system in place at Conrail as head of operations there. He found LAM to be an easy sell at CSX, which has been looking for ways to break down traditional barriers between operations and marketing. CSX is hoping to duplicate the success that Conway had at Conrail by placing responsibility for profit and loss in the hands of local trainmasters.
  • Jevic Transportation is expanding its Midwest reach with opening of new terminals in Cincinnati and Cleveland. Also, Jevic is greatly expanding its facilities in New England and Chicago. Jevic executives say they have formed a marketing agreement with Cincinnati-based Triumphant Enterprises to help it with density and add freight in its Midwest operations.
  • K-Line is going global. Even though it handled only about 1 percent of the cargo on the transatlantic trade route last year, it propelled K-Line into global carrier status by giving it the final leg of service reaching around the globe. Now K-Line and its vessel-sharing partners, Yangming Marine Line of Japan and the China Ocean Shipping Co., are more than doubling service on the lane with nine ships. K-Line CEO Yoshio Iinuma calls it a "dream" for the company.
  • Oh, to be a publicly traded freight forwarder. Times have been tough on Wall Street for the nonasset-based transportation providers, which as a group have watched their stock prices drop at least 50 percent over the last 12 months. Uncertainty over international markets coupled with a potential U.S. economic recession have Wall Street investors nervous about having their money tied up with very cyclical and very internationally focused companies. Despite the depressed stocks, CEOs from a number of the top freight forwarding companies remain confident that they are in the best segment of the transportation industry.
  • The Great Silk Road to the Orient isn't what it was in the days of Marco Polo, but the European Union and the nations of central Asia and the Caucasus are trying to reopen the ancient route, with trucks and rail networks replacing horses and caravans. The modern Silk Road would compete with the Trans-Siberian rail route through Russia and ocean shipping lanes and help deliver Caspian Sea oil to the West. An agreement signed in Baku, Azerbaijan, by nations from the eastern fringe of Europe through to the Chinese border may speed development of the region's transportation infrastructure.
  • Randy T. Clark has left his post as managing director of Emery Global Logistics to become executive vice president and chief operating officer/North America for Circle International Group Inc. Clark joins David I. Beatson two months after Beatson left Emery to become president and CEO at the leading West Coast logistics and freight forwarder.
  • In its quest to provide excellent customer service, APL has continually transformed its award-winning website and dramatically increased its web traffic in the process. APL currently processes more than 25,000 customer requests a month, according to Hank Moreira, APL's webmaster. Companies can do just about everything except pay on APL's site, said Hans Hickler, vice president of customer support. The next step is adding complex freight management ability to its site. APL plans to add various performance reports by the middle of 1999.

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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
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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
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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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