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BRIEFS
October 7, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Global e-commerce for shipping fully launched
    Bolero aims to make traditional shipping paper documents a thing of the past
  • Princess Cruises to monitor demand in Asia-Pac market
  • Probe into tanker blast
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • US set to ground domestic carriers keeping mum on Y2K compliance
    1,368 carriers risk losing their licences for failing to respond to govt survey on Y2K readiness
  • More upheaval forecast for Asian carmakers
  • BA forecasts tough trading conditions
  • European truckers stage protests against long working hours
  • GM to appeal US$1.09b verdict
Features
  • Jet maker moves into leasing
    New programme to lease jets and provide maintenance services takes off with DHL contract for 44 planes
Columns
  • Number of shipbuilding related disputes rising

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Global e-commerce for shipping fully launched
    Bolero aims to make traditional shipping paper documents a thing of the past
  • Princess Cruises to monitor demand in Asia-Pac market
  • Probe into tanker blast
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • US set to ground domestic carriers keeping mum on Y2K compliance
    1,368 carriers risk losing their licences for failing to respond to govt survey on Y2K readiness
  • More upheaval forecast for Asian carmakers
  • BA forecasts tough trading conditions
  • European truckers stage protests against long working hours
  • GM to appeal US$1.09b verdict
Features
  • Jet maker moves into leasing
    New programme to lease jets and provide maintenance services takes off with DHL contract for 44 planes
Columns
  • Number of shipbuilding related disputes rising

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Global e-commerce for shipping fully launched
    Bolero aims to make traditional shipping paper documents a thing of the past
  • Princess Cruises to monitor demand in Asia-Pac market
  • Probe into tanker blast
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • US set to ground domestic carriers keeping mum on Y2K compliance
    1,368 carriers risk losing their licences for failing to respond to govt survey on Y2K readiness
  • More upheaval forecast for Asian carmakers
  • BA forecasts tough trading conditions
  • European truckers stage protests against long working hours
  • GM to appeal US$1.09b verdict
Features
  • Jet maker moves into leasing
    New programme to lease jets and provide maintenance services takes off with DHL contract for 44 planes
Columns
  • Number of shipbuilding related disputes rising

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Global e-commerce for shipping fully launched
    Bolero aims to make traditional shipping paper documents a thing of the past
  • Princess Cruises to monitor demand in Asia-Pac market
  • Probe into tanker blast
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • US set to ground domestic carriers keeping mum on Y2K compliance
    1,368 carriers risk losing their licences for failing to respond to govt survey on Y2K readiness
  • More upheaval forecast for Asian carmakers
  • BA forecasts tough trading conditions
  • European truckers stage protests against long working hours
  • GM to appeal US$1.09b verdict
Features
  • Jet maker moves into leasing
    New programme to lease jets and provide maintenance services takes off with DHL contract for 44 planes
Columns
  • Number of shipbuilding related disputes rising

Sched Netweb site
  • ACS and Pacer expand Asia-North America service
  • Maersk boosts Asia/US fleet
  • WTSA recommends westbound fuel charge hike
  • New intra-Asia service at JICT
  • US brings out the big guns
  • Asia could hike air fares to cover fuel costs
  • Iata campaign on "intolerable" European delays
  • Business as usual for Polar

Cargowebweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
  • UPS offers free Internet Access
  • Rotterdam Port Management becomes more commercial
  • Cenargo completes acquisition of Norse Irish Ferries
  • European truckers on the barricades
  • Emery launches online pickup and rate requests

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • FEFC Decides Rate Increases for 2000
  • WTSA Recommends Bunker Surcharge Increase
  • Maersk Adds Sixth Asia/US Loop
  • ACS, Pacer Expand Joint Asia/US Distribution
  • JAL to Spin off Passenger Sales Business
  • DHL Unveils Acquisition of 44 B757 Freighters

urgente online pressweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
  • Redel gestiona los certificados medioambientales ISO 14000 y EMAS
  • Renfe crea en Internet una oficina de atención al viajero
  • DHL compra 44 Boeing B-757 para renovar la flota de Europa y Africa
  • Francia parará sus trenes en la transición del milenio
  • KLM anuncia un crecimiento de 5 por ciento en cargas
  • UPS lanza nueva ruta aérea mundial
  • South African Airways se alía con Delta
  • Air Canada recibe ayuda de United Airlines y Lufthansa
  • Excedente comercial de la zona euro alcanza los dos billones de pesetas

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
Shipping News
  • CII frames 3-pronged strategy for textile sector at Seattle
  • ChPT marching to millennium with all-time record
  • CEC to transport cargo for Dabhol project phase-II
  • Dumping margin on Japanese co's acrylic fibre reassessed
  • CII selects Germany as partner country for tech summit
  • Engg industry team off to Dubai
  • WTO panel to hear India, European Commission dumping duty issue
  • FEII team studying scope for jt ventures in Dubai
  • Transport workers to observe 'action day' on October 11
  • Relocation of production bases to realise cost benefits, markets advised
  • Resolve drawback issue, pleads tea trade
  • Investment proposals move up by 28 pc
  • EU notifies 70 seafood processors, 8 ships hygienic to export
  • CEPZ sets Rs 250 crore turnover target
  • Vacuum gas export by HPCL allowed
  • Domestic users against dumping duty on Taiwan NBR
  • GCCI hails HC ruling on environment audit
  • SAIL posts 100 per cent export growth
  • Global Network to take business team to S. Africa
  • KSIDC sets business target of Rs 100 cr
  • GCCI signs agreements with Iceland
Aviation News
  • Austrian Airlines to join Star Alliance
  • Move to privatise Saudi airline
  • China airline attracts investor interest
  • KLM to launch low cost airline
  • Cathay Pacific launches internet booking service
  • Northwest, Malaysia Airlines sign commercial services deal
  • United Airlines and Spanair join hands

Exim Indiaweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
Shipping News
  • CII frames 3-pronged strategy for textile sector at Seattle
  • ChPT marching to millennium with all-time record
  • CEC to transport cargo for Dabhol project phase-II
  • Dumping margin on Japanese co's acrylic fibre reassessed
  • CII selects Germany as partner country for tech summit
  • Engg industry team off to Dubai
  • WTO panel to hear India, European Commission dumping duty issue
  • FEII team studying scope for jt ventures in Dubai
  • Transport workers to observe 'action day' on October 11
  • Relocation of production bases to realise cost benefits, markets advised
  • Resolve drawback issue, pleads tea trade
  • Investment proposals move up by 28 pc
  • EU notifies 70 seafood processors, 8 ships hygienic to export
  • CEPZ sets Rs 250 crore turnover target
  • Vacuum gas export by HPCL allowed
  • Domestic users against dumping duty on Taiwan NBR
  • GCCI hails HC ruling on environment audit
  • SAIL posts 100 per cent export growth
  • Global Network to take business team to S. Africa
  • KSIDC sets business target of Rs 100 cr
  • GCCI signs agreements with Iceland
Aviation News
  • Austrian Airlines to join Star Alliance
  • Move to privatise Saudi airline
  • China airline attracts investor interest
  • KLM to launch low cost airline
  • Cathay Pacific launches internet booking service
  • Northwest, Malaysia Airlines sign commercial services deal
  • United Airlines and Spanair join hands

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
  • Belgian supplier ceases bunkering
  • Dutch bunker suppliers take Internet Bunker Enquiries
  • TotalFina/Elf merger comes under regulatory scrutiny
  • Mexico thinks oil production control will go beyond March 2000
  • API's seen neutral to slightly bullish today
  • Consolidation continues in Japan's petroleum sector

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
  • Kitchen to succeed Bossier at Avondale
    Thomas M. "Tom" Kitchen, a member of the Litton Avondale Industries management team for more than two decades, has been named president of Avondale, succeeding Al Bossier.
  • Stolt-Nielsen and Marine Transport buy two U.S.-flag tankers
    Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group Ltd. ,a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen S.A., and Marine Transport Corporation Inc. have formed a joint venture company , Stolt Marine Tankers Inc. (SMT), that has completed the purchase of two chemical parcel tankers from Occidental Chemical Corporation Inc.
  • Friede Goldman could face Newfoundland penalty
    According to a report from Canada On Line Explorer, the Newfoundland government could soon be in a position to collect C$5 million in penalties from Friede Goldman International Inc.
  • FastShip selects Philadelphia Gear for $35 million contract
    FastShip, Inc. has reached an agreement with Philadelphia Gear Corporation, King of Prussia, Pa., to supply transmission equipment for its high- speed transAtlantic fleet.
  • DSND to acquire Hays Ships
    Norway's DSND - Det Søndenfjelds-Norske Dampskibsselskab- has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire all shares in Hays Ships Ltd. and Kommander Subsea Ltd.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Carnival gives hope to European yards
    EUROPEAN shipbuilders have been thown a lifeline following the effective collapse of Carnival Corporation's plans to build cruiseships in South Korea.
  • Logistics
    French truckers block the highway between Metz and Luxembourg at Dudelange on the French border as EU transport ministers met in Luxembourg. European truckers want to draw the EU's attention to their demands for improved working conditions and pan-European regulations for their industry.
  • Christiania directors evaluate MeritaNordbanken takeover bid price
    CHRISTIANIA Bank's board is yet to conclude an evaluation of the price bid by MeritaNordbanken to take over Norway's second largest bank.
  • German ship investments set for lucrative future
    SHIPPING investments will remain lucrative in Germany, despite the curb on tax breaks, a leading German shipping investment manager has claimed.
  • Green tonnage tax plan a sign of the times
    NORWAY'S environmental performance-linked tonnage tax proposal is intended to send an important signal to shipowners that they will be rewarded if they exceed minimum environmental standards, a government official has said.
  • Death toll rises in London rail disaster
    THE death toll in one of the UK's worst train crashes continues to rise.
  • Hanjin Group hit by record tax fine
    SOUTH Korea's Hanjin Group has been hit with a huge tax fine, and top family executives of the company's aviation and shipping empire are now the target of criminal investigation for tax evasion and foreign exchange violations.
  • P&O ships hit engine snag
    TWO of P&O Nedlloyd's newest and biggest 6,690 teu containerships were pulled out of service in September for 10-day engine repair in Singapore.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
  • Samsung 'not to build cruise ships for HAL'
  • Criminal activity alleged after Mundogas blast
  • Caltex cleared of Dona Paz disaster
  • Greenpeace blockades TBT ship at Antwerp
  • US yards appeal against pollution restrictions
  • Grounded ore carrier threatens to spill oil
  • Brazilian stevedores back to work
  • Smit International secures Pentow
  • Call to cap Canadian rail revenue
  • BHP halves steel ownership
  • Liner services set bunker surcharges
  • Finnlines newbuilding switched
  • Italy pledges investment in short-sea shipping
  • South African weather fax service closed
  • Carriers co-operate on South-East Asia link
  • New head for Cosco Container Lines

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Shippers' headache: frantic Fridays
  • Carriers cautious about online auctions
  • US senators urge anti-dumping duties on Canadian cattle
  • Nova Chemicals to acquire Shell's European polystyrene business
  • DaimlerChrysler signs pact with auto workers union
  • Roadway launches new 3-day coast-to-coast service
  • BAX Global tags Joey Carnes as company president for US, Canada
  • Airline mechanics choose between contract agreement and strike
Transportation
  • UP stock plan for executives is based on future performance
  • Myanmar turmoil blocks highway link
  • Malaysia considers law to limit rate increases
  • Buyers' cooperatives nail big transport savings
  • Venture expands in trans-Pacific trade
  • Asian airlines' safety record probed
  • Truckers protest plan to cut hours
Maritime
  • Asian exports to end slump in 2000: PIERS
  • Breakbulk benefits from Mexican rail privatization
  • Shippers criticize association, call for decertification
  • Canal link not vital to US growers
  • Dry-bulk, liquid-cargo port plans to handle containers

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Shippers' headache: frantic Fridays
  • Carriers cautious about online auctions
  • US senators urge anti-dumping duties on Canadian cattle
  • Nova Chemicals to acquire Shell's European polystyrene business
  • DaimlerChrysler signs pact with auto workers union
  • Roadway launches new 3-day coast-to-coast service
  • BAX Global tags Joey Carnes as company president for US, Canada
  • Airline mechanics choose between contract agreement and strike
Transportation
  • UP stock plan for executives is based on future performance
  • Myanmar turmoil blocks highway link
  • Malaysia considers law to limit rate increases
  • Buyers' cooperatives nail big transport savings
  • Venture expands in trans-Pacific trade
  • Asian airlines' safety record probed
  • Truckers protest plan to cut hours
Maritime
  • Asian exports to end slump in 2000: PIERS
  • Breakbulk benefits from Mexican rail privatization
  • Shippers criticize association, call for decertification
  • Canal link not vital to US growers
  • Dry-bulk, liquid-cargo port plans to handle containers

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Shippers' headache: frantic Fridays
  • Carriers cautious about online auctions
  • US senators urge anti-dumping duties on Canadian cattle
  • Nova Chemicals to acquire Shell's European polystyrene business
  • DaimlerChrysler signs pact with auto workers union
  • Roadway launches new 3-day coast-to-coast service
  • BAX Global tags Joey Carnes as company president for US, Canada
  • Airline mechanics choose between contract agreement and strike
Transportation
  • UP stock plan for executives is based on future performance
  • Myanmar turmoil blocks highway link
  • Malaysia considers law to limit rate increases
  • Buyers' cooperatives nail big transport savings
  • Venture expands in trans-Pacific trade
  • Asian airlines' safety record probed
  • Truckers protest plan to cut hours
Maritime
  • Asian exports to end slump in 2000: PIERS
  • Breakbulk benefits from Mexican rail privatization
  • Shippers criticize association, call for decertification
  • Canal link not vital to US growers
  • Dry-bulk, liquid-cargo port plans to handle containers

Marine Linkweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • FastShip Selects Gear Corporation As Supplier
Breaking News
  • Shipowners Say Industry Is Being Choked By Legislation
  • Hyundai Heavy To Cut Debt Ratio
  • Minoan Shares Performance Rated
  • Analysts Recommend Norwegian Offshore And Shipping Stocks

Marine Linkweb site
OCTOBER 6, 1999
Maritime Contract News
  • FastShip Selects Gear Corporation As Supplier
Breaking News
  • Shipowners Say Industry Is Being Choked By Legislation
  • Hyundai Heavy To Cut Debt Ratio
  • Minoan Shares Performance Rated
  • Analysts Recommend Norwegian Offshore And Shipping Stocks

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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ABB Ability™ Marine Remote Diagnostic System
Always on board with you
SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› 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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PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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