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April 23, 1998
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US Senate passes shipping reform act
    US shipping lines need no longer have to file tariffs and contracts with maritime agency
  • Howard denies govt involved in conspiracy
  • HK seals off beaches after ship with chemicals sinks
  • Eritrea team in S'pore to study port issues
Air and Land Transport
  • Colombia crash spurs calls for higher safety standards
    Plane was chartered by Air France from an Ecuadoran military transport company
  • Kinnock to propose rules allowing sale of airport slots
  • Northwest denies reports of plan to buy stake in PAL
  • Canberra to give carmakers A$2b aid package
  • Vietnam Airlines plans to cut routes and restructure
  • Israel's Iscar, Rolls-Royce close to deal
Features
  • Shipbuilder looks to China
    Japanese firm invests in China to fend off competition from S Korea and benefit from next shipbuilding boom
Columns
  • Prices are softening from already low levels and have yet to bottom out

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US Senate passes shipping reform act
    US shipping lines need no longer have to file tariffs and contracts with maritime agency
  • Howard denies govt involved in conspiracy
  • HK seals off beaches after ship with chemicals sinks
  • Eritrea team in S'pore to study port issues
Air and Land Transport
  • Colombia crash spurs calls for higher safety standards
    Plane was chartered by Air France from an Ecuadoran military transport company
  • Kinnock to propose rules allowing sale of airport slots
  • Northwest denies reports of plan to buy stake in PAL
  • Canberra to give carmakers A$2b aid package
  • Vietnam Airlines plans to cut routes and restructure
  • Israel's Iscar, Rolls-Royce close to deal
Features
  • Shipbuilder looks to China
    Japanese firm invests in China to fend off competition from S Korea and benefit from next shipbuilding boom
Columns
  • Prices are softening from already low levels and have yet to bottom out

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US Senate passes shipping reform act
    US shipping lines need no longer have to file tariffs and contracts with maritime agency
  • Howard denies govt involved in conspiracy
  • HK seals off beaches after ship with chemicals sinks
  • Eritrea team in S'pore to study port issues
Air and Land Transport
  • Colombia crash spurs calls for higher safety standards
    Plane was chartered by Air France from an Ecuadoran military transport company
  • Kinnock to propose rules allowing sale of airport slots
  • Northwest denies reports of plan to buy stake in PAL
  • Canberra to give carmakers A$2b aid package
  • Vietnam Airlines plans to cut routes and restructure
  • Israel's Iscar, Rolls-Royce close to deal
Features
  • Shipbuilder looks to China
    Japanese firm invests in China to fend off competition from S Korea and benefit from next shipbuilding boom
Columns
  • Prices are softening from already low levels and have yet to bottom out

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US Senate passes shipping reform act
    US shipping lines need no longer have to file tariffs and contracts with maritime agency
  • Howard denies govt involved in conspiracy
  • HK seals off beaches after ship with chemicals sinks
  • Eritrea team in S'pore to study port issues
Air and Land Transport
  • Colombia crash spurs calls for higher safety standards
    Plane was chartered by Air France from an Ecuadoran military transport company
  • Kinnock to propose rules allowing sale of airport slots
  • Northwest denies reports of plan to buy stake in PAL
  • Canberra to give carmakers A$2b aid package
  • Vietnam Airlines plans to cut routes and restructure
  • Israel's Iscar, Rolls-Royce close to deal
Features
  • Shipbuilder looks to China
    Japanese firm invests in China to fend off competition from S Korea and benefit from next shipbuilding boom
Columns
  • Prices are softening from already low levels and have yet to bottom out

Sched Netweb site
  • HAFFA elects new committee
  • China and Japan sign rail deal
  • K Line America names new list of bosses
  • Taiwan-China cross-strait shipping fails to deliver
  • Philippines' shipyard gets ISO 9002 award
  • Privatisation plan sparks strikes in Greece
  • Malaysian Railways offered Indian locomotive lease
  • New Euro/US cargo alliance
  • HACTL posts growth despite regional woes
  • A3XX takes air freight into the next century

Cargowebweb site
APRIL 22, 1998
  • Fritz Companies expands in Europe
  • European complaint about Belgian port
  • CSX to convey barge interest
  • Dockers Patrick to be reinstated
  • Disappointing result CSX
  • Pakhoed expects higher profits

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • US renews attack on Asian barriers to food exports
  • Anera tries to blunt impact of rate increase
  • Asian airlines declare cargo war by slashing US-to-Australia rates
  • Senator vows change to liability law covering cargo damaged or lost at sea
  • Cuba shows pique over EU Helms-Burton move
  • U.S., Latins hit EU over new banana trade plans
  • EU pledges WTO action if France's Total SA is sanctioned
  • Ryder Logistics wins logistics pact with Whirpool Corp.
Transportation
  • Transport budget flap heats up
  • UP has good news and bad news for STB
  • Mexico's ICA may pull out of UP partnership
  • Sale of truck unit boosts Norfolk Southern's net
  • Philippines breaks ground for airport
  • Canada's 2 major rails post strong profit increases
  • Cargo carriers blast Clinton plan to fund air traffic system with user fees
  • Swiss, Italian rail systems to merge cargo operations
  • Forwarders group to link up with 'Value Chain' computer initiative
  • Aviation service begins today over North Korea
Maritime
  • County fires crane operating company
  • 1997 marked sixth straight year of cargo growth for Maine's ports
  • Colombo plans enhancements
  • Samsung wins orders worth $223 million
  • Malaysia's Penang to extend quayside, construct box yard
  • Ship business is in her sole
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • US renews attack on Asian barriers to food exports
  • Anera tries to blunt impact of rate increase
  • Asian airlines declare cargo war by slashing US-to-Australia rates
  • Senator vows change to liability law covering cargo damaged or lost at sea
  • Cuba shows pique over EU Helms-Burton move
  • U.S., Latins hit EU over new banana trade plans
  • EU pledges WTO action if France's Total SA is sanctioned
  • Ryder Logistics wins logistics pact with Whirpool Corp.
Transportation
  • Transport budget flap heats up
  • UP has good news and bad news for STB
  • Mexico's ICA may pull out of UP partnership
  • Sale of truck unit boosts Norfolk Southern's net
  • Philippines breaks ground for airport
  • Canada's 2 major rails post strong profit increases
  • Cargo carriers blast Clinton plan to fund air traffic system with user fees
  • Swiss, Italian rail systems to merge cargo operations
  • Forwarders group to link up with 'Value Chain' computer initiative
  • Aviation service begins today over North Korea
Maritime
  • County fires crane operating company
  • 1997 marked sixth straight year of cargo growth for Maine's ports
  • Colombo plans enhancements
  • Samsung wins orders worth $223 million
  • Malaysia's Penang to extend quayside, construct box yard
  • Ship business is in her sole
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • US renews attack on Asian barriers to food exports
  • Anera tries to blunt impact of rate increase
  • Asian airlines declare cargo war by slashing US-to-Australia rates
  • Senator vows change to liability law covering cargo damaged or lost at sea
  • Cuba shows pique over EU Helms-Burton move
  • U.S., Latins hit EU over new banana trade plans
  • EU pledges WTO action if France's Total SA is sanctioned
  • Ryder Logistics wins logistics pact with Whirpool Corp.
Transportation
  • Transport budget flap heats up
  • UP has good news and bad news for STB
  • Mexico's ICA may pull out of UP partnership
  • Sale of truck unit boosts Norfolk Southern's net
  • Philippines breaks ground for airport
  • Canada's 2 major rails post strong profit increases
  • Cargo carriers blast Clinton plan to fund air traffic system with user fees
  • Swiss, Italian rail systems to merge cargo operations
  • Forwarders group to link up with 'Value Chain' computer initiative
  • Aviation service begins today over North Korea
Maritime
  • County fires crane operating company
  • 1997 marked sixth straight year of cargo growth for Maine's ports
  • Colombo plans enhancements
  • Samsung wins orders worth $223 million
  • Malaysia's Penang to extend quayside, construct box yard
  • Ship business is in her sole
  • Tom Baldwin's Inside Talk

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • US Senate passes Ocean Ship Reform Act
  • Carriers plant to impose THC on South America trade
  • First barge feeder between Tokyo and Yokohama
  • 'K' Line to change rail routes to East Canada
  • MSAS expands in China
  • EVA Air, America West enter into code-share
  • Northwest reports 9.9% profit gain for 1st quarter '98

World Wide Shipperweb site
  • Port of Seattle wins judgement in third runway legal battle
  • Greenpeace wants end to unsafe scrapping
  • Oregon governor honors ocean
  • Rail freight posts gain during week
  • New container reefer vessel joins P&O Nedlloyd fleet
  • Boeing chairman explains first quarter performance
  • Ready Reserve Force vessel hosts students at Whitbread yacht race
  • UP clears congestion at Mexican gateway

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • UK warning on Brussels port plans
    A WARNING against the imposition of inflexible and complex regulation and "inappropriate interference in the ports market" forms a central part of the UK government's response to the Eu-ropean Commission Green Paper on ports.
  • Strikers call off Calais blockade
    A PORT blockade at Calais was lifted yesterday enabling most cross-Channel ferry services to be resumed.
  • CP Ships' performance boosts Canadian Pacific
    FAST-growing CP Ships achieved an increase of 26% in first quarter net income.
  • Conference speech
    Indonesian economic and finance co-ordinating minister Ginandjar Kartasasmita (right) speaks at a news conference held in Jakarta yesterday. He is joined by (right to left) finance minister Fuad Bawazier, minister of state-owned companies Tanri Abeng and Central Bank governor Syahril Sabirin. Indonesia said it had met all its IMF reform targets due this week and gave an upbeat report of the country's economic progress.
  • Shippers 'accept' $300 Pacific box rate rise
    DESPITE controversy about the upcoming $300 per container rate rise on eastbound Pacific services, an overwhelming majority of shippers in the rate-slashing trade are accepting the increase, Sea-Land president John Clancey has told securities analysts.
  • Rail review to focus on increasing criticism
    IN a possible first step back to government regulation of the rail freight industry, the US Surface Transportation Board has ordered a rail access and competition review to focus on issues brought to light amid a rising tide of shippers' complaints, writes Joel Glass, Washington Correspondent.
  • Gorthon eyes change of flag
    SWEDEN'S Gorthon Lines may again be considering flagging out.
  • Car carrier sector boosts Leif Hoegh
    A STRONG performance by the car carrier segment has again come to Leif Hoegh's rescue after liner and reefer trades fell victim to the Far East and El Nino respectively, writes Rajesh Joshi, Oslo Correspondent.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 22, 1998
  • More waterfront competition needed says watchdog
    STEVEDORING companies and other employers on Australia's waterfront needed to become more competitive according to the country's competition watchdog.
  • Oldendorff links up with Indonesians
    GERMANY'S Lübeck-based Egon Oldendorff has set up a joint operation between North Europe and south-east Asia with Indonesia's Djarkarta Lloyd.
  • Meyer Werft hopes for more Malaysian orders
    PAPENBURG-based shipbuilder Meyer Werft has said it expects to receive orders for two 85,000 gt vessels from Malaysian Star Cruise.
  • MPC leaves management to Naneco
    HONG Kong-based Metro Pacific Corp (MPC), which recently acquired a majority stake in Filipino ferry operator Nenaco, has stated that it has no intentions of taking over management.
  • PPA to privatise Polloc
    WITH annual losses of over Pesos 30m ($789,000), the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has finally decided to privatise the port of Polloc in Maguindanao.
  • Saudi back in the black
    The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia has reported a Riyal 5m ($1.3m) net profit for 1997, compared with a loss of Riyal 77.5m in 1996
  • Precious Shipping targets Oman
    PRECIOUS Shipping of Thailand intends to start a new company in Oman, aimed at the handysize dry bulk market.
  • Hanjin ventures into South America
    HANJIN Shipping of South Korea will join fellow alliance members [Cho Yang and DSR Senator] and Zim Israel on an American east coast service starting in July.
  • Marseilles receives coffee approval
    FRANCE'S Mediterranean Port of Marseilles has been approved as a coffee storage port by the London International Financial futures and Options Exchange.
  • Circle links up in South Africa
    THREE large South African organisations, Safren, Anglo American Industrial Corp and Barlows have joined forces with US logistics provider Circle International.
  • Australian dispute remains in legal limbo
    SEVENTEEN terminals in Australia remained at a standstill today pending a ruling tomorrow by the Federal Court on the reinstatement of sacked wharfies
  • Swan Reefer acquires Irgens Larsen
    SWAN Reefer, the publicly listed Norwegian reefer ship owner, has acquired Irgens Larsen Holding and its reefer fleet.
  • Calais strike hits ferry services
    STRIKE action by Seafrance seamen and supportive action by port workers at Calais has brought chaos to cross-Channel services between Dover and Calais.
  • SNAM to sell four tankers
    ITALIAN state-owned oil carrier SNAM has put four ships up for sale.
  • Genoa becomes trade gateway to Argentina
    GENOA Port Authority has signed a letter of intent to make Genoa the trade gateway to Argentina.
  • Nigeria forms new maritime administration
    THE Nigerian government has approved the merger of its National Maritime Authority with the Maritime Inspectorate Division.
  • Club hits out at London arbitration
    THE Swedish Club has hit out at inconsistent decision-making by London arbitrators on the recovery of P&I Club/defence association costs.
  • US Senate passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act
    THE US Senate has approved the bill which allows confidential service contracting and elimination of tariff filing for shipping lines.
  • Crowley links up with Conti
    CONTI Reederei of Munich is to operate Crowley American Transport's three new containerships on a service between the US east coast and the east coast of South America.

Daily Commercial Newsweb site
  • One day's grace before week-long Botany strike
    Strike action at Patrick's Botany Bay terminal has been delayed for a day, and a seven-day strike is now due to start tomorrow.
    As advice about the cancellation of today's strike was received only yesterday morning it was already too late to change arrangements put into place for vessels which were due at the terminal today.
  • Park report flags pollution focus
    The marine, Coastal and Estuarine Investigation interim report - which proposes the establishment of a marine park encompassing the southern end of Victoria's Port Phillip Bay including Melbourne and Geelong shipping channels also covers the issues of ballast water disposal, hull fouling and oil spills.
    The report recommended that oil spill response planning continue to be the prime responsibility of the Marine Board of Victoria.
  • Singapore Airlines to boost freight services
    Singapore Airlines aims to boost freight capacity and choice between Australia and Asia when the northern summer's schedule takes effect later this month.
    SIA cargo manager Australia Barry Loughnan said the airlines upgrade and increase in services into and out of four Australian state capitals would lift available capacity by 14 per cent.
  • Pot of money for fright councils
    The Department of Transport and Regional Development expects the states and territories to notify the government soon of their acceptance of a dollar-for-dollar offer of up to $200,000 over two years to establish air and sea freight export councils in major centres around Australia.
    A department spokesman said the councils would in most cases be incorporated with memberships consisting of all players in the export-transport chain from farmers to shipping and airline company representatives.
  • ASU 'unconvinced' by FreightCorp plans
    The union representing workers at NSW rail freight operator FreightCorp was unconvinced that the company's general redundancy plans were satisfactory, despite lifting bans imposed last week.
    FreightCorp train movement were affected across NSW last Friday, after the Australian Services Union instructed members not to roster locomotives to any FreightCorp train from Thursday evening.

›››File
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
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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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