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BRIEFS
January 13, 1999
Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 12, 1999
  • Royal Mail buys German Parcel
  • Ebrex owner "Harbour Man of the Year"
  • Taca successor agreed
  • Nippon Shokubai moves to Antwerp
  • Tielbeke Group buys Scandinavian office

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs mobilizes for system breakdown
  • MSC cuts consolidated cargo rates
  • Crop insurance rates expected to rise after recent freeze
  • Competition argument by rail shippers lacks supporting data
  • US moves to impose sanctions on EU in bitter banana fight...
  • ...and warns Japan of rising trade tensions over steel
  • Old Dominion Freight Line buys Skyline Transportation
  • UK cargo plane crash in Channel Islands leaves two dead
Transportation
  • Danzas buys last 25% of Hungarian firm
  • FAA imposes cargo weight limits on converted 727s
  • Suit raises questions about trade zones
  • Asiana cargo circles globe
  • Philippine Airlines to meet with creditors
  • US Airways defends record on security
  • Airbus had banner year in 1998 but foresees slowdown
Maritime
  • 'Dream' plans arena garage at Port of Houston site
  • Yangming, Cosco to be Asia-East Coast partners
  • South Korean yards reach record output
  • Ningbo credits service, promotion for rise in volume
  • Unions, Greenpeace seek to stop scrapping of contaminated vessel
  • Evergreen Marine Corp. taps George Hsu as vice chairman
  • British group wins bid for Abidjan project
  • Seized Hong Kong ship, crew remain in unexplained Chinese detention

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs mobilizes for system breakdown
  • MSC cuts consolidated cargo rates
  • Crop insurance rates expected to rise after recent freeze
  • Competition argument by rail shippers lacks supporting data
  • US moves to impose sanctions on EU in bitter banana fight...
  • ...and warns Japan of rising trade tensions over steel
  • Old Dominion Freight Line buys Skyline Transportation
  • UK cargo plane crash in Channel Islands leaves two dead
Transportation
  • Danzas buys last 25% of Hungarian firm
  • FAA imposes cargo weight limits on converted 727s
  • Suit raises questions about trade zones
  • Asiana cargo circles globe
  • Philippine Airlines to meet with creditors
  • US Airways defends record on security
  • Airbus had banner year in 1998 but foresees slowdown
Maritime
  • 'Dream' plans arena garage at Port of Houston site
  • Yangming, Cosco to be Asia-East Coast partners
  • South Korean yards reach record output
  • Ningbo credits service, promotion for rise in volume
  • Unions, Greenpeace seek to stop scrapping of contaminated vessel
  • Evergreen Marine Corp. taps George Hsu as vice chairman
  • British group wins bid for Abidjan project
  • Seized Hong Kong ship, crew remain in unexplained Chinese detention

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs mobilizes for system breakdown
  • MSC cuts consolidated cargo rates
  • Crop insurance rates expected to rise after recent freeze
  • Competition argument by rail shippers lacks supporting data
  • US moves to impose sanctions on EU in bitter banana fight...
  • ...and warns Japan of rising trade tensions over steel
  • Old Dominion Freight Line buys Skyline Transportation
  • UK cargo plane crash in Channel Islands leaves two dead
Transportation
  • Danzas buys last 25% of Hungarian firm
  • FAA imposes cargo weight limits on converted 727s
  • Suit raises questions about trade zones
  • Asiana cargo circles globe
  • Philippine Airlines to meet with creditors
  • US Airways defends record on security
  • Airbus had banner year in 1998 but foresees slowdown
Maritime
  • 'Dream' plans arena garage at Port of Houston site
  • Yangming, Cosco to be Asia-East Coast partners
  • South Korean yards reach record output
  • Ningbo credits service, promotion for rise in volume
  • Unions, Greenpeace seek to stop scrapping of contaminated vessel
  • Evergreen Marine Corp. taps George Hsu as vice chairman
  • British group wins bid for Abidjan project
  • Seized Hong Kong ship, crew remain in unexplained Chinese detention

urgente online pressweb site
  • Las exportaciones españolas descienden al final del 98
  • Los aeropuertos de Cantabria, Málaga y Fuerteventura cierran 1998 con m's tráfico
  • Fomento integra el ferrocarril con la ciudad de Cádiz
  • El Correo británico compra la firma alemana German Parcel
  • El Seat Arosa, mejor de su clase en prueba de choque

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 12, 1999
  • Bunker fraud case in Norway: Defendant pleads not guilty
  • Firmer outlook for Asian crudes
  • New company listing in Novorossiysk
  • Company news and updates

The East Africanweb site
JANUARY 12-19, 1999
  • Let's Observe Axle Load Limit
  • Uganda Gets Tough On Axle Load Limit Rule
  • Freight Forwarders' Body in the Offing
  • Crisis in Shipping Industry Could See Banks Lose Billions
  • Yemen Hostage Crisis Could Imperil US Plans for Aden
  • Danish Liner Eyes South African Shipping Firm
  • Uganda to Stop Routing Coffee Through Kisumu
  • Zanzibar to Privatise Roads
  • Ministerial Statement Creates Uncertainty Over East Suez Port
  • Another Tanzanian Cargo Vessel for Lake Victoria

Marine Logweb site
  • Royal Caribbean orders second 'Project Vantage' Ship
    Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has exercised its option with Meyer Werft,Papenburg, Germany, to build a second 85,000-ton Vantage class vessel for Royal Caribbean International at a contract cost of approximately $350 million.

The Linkweb site
JANUARY, 1999
Shipping
  • COSCO's Director visits India to study market potential
  • SeaLand, Maersk Line shortlist three ports for US hub
  • COSCO forges ahead ...
  • Samudera chief bullish about cargo potential in Indian subcontinent
  • Samudera commences new container service ' Sharjah and Bandar Abbas
  • WW Shipping Agencies Pvt Ltd.
  • Tai-Pan Shipping (P) Ltd.
  • ANL (liner services), CGM merger completed
  • Decks cleared for SCI to acquire 4 more tankers
  • CSL builds helideck on SCI vessel
  • Golden Jubilee voyage of Rossana II
  • Shipping bills brought under EDI process at Chennai Customs
  • Sanmar Shipping to be hived off
  • Dal-transport GmbH, Hamburg, commences operations in India
  • UASC gets last of ten 3,800 teu containerships
  • ECU-Line names new manager for Senegal
  • Wan Hai upgrades services to/from W. Asia-Gulf area
  • Ambitious plan for inland water transport framed
  • AP Moller's new large container vessel named at Lindo
  • Mitsui to launch liner unit in Tokyo
  • NSCSA charts course for future
Ports
  • Memo to MoST on vital need for full-time ChPT chairmen
  • Federation of Ship-Agents' Associations of India
  • PSA simplifies box storage, handling rates structure
  • Increasing Cargoes handled at the Port of Kobe
  • JNPT-IOT pact for upgrading multipurpose berth
  • Calcutta, Haldia ports handle increased volume of Nepalese cargo
  • HSL plans new floating dock
  • Positive note struck at seminar on 'Towards making ICD-Dashrath more user-friendly'
  • Kandla Port first to handle 40 lakh tonnes in a month
  • Centre plans additional capacity for 11 major ports
  • SNC Lavalin consortium to develop Gangavaram port
  • Major Port Trusts Act in for amendment
  • L&T's state-of-art cement terminal in New Mangalore Port
Aviation
  • Plan for private funds in airports soon
  • AI selects US co. for automated revenue system
  • Airbus Industrie sets new sales record

The Linkweb site
JANUARY, 1999
Shipping
  • COSCO's Director visits India to study market potential
  • SeaLand, Maersk Line shortlist three ports for US hub
  • COSCO forges ahead ...
  • Samudera chief bullish about cargo potential in Indian subcontinent
  • Samudera commences new container service ' Sharjah and Bandar Abbas
  • WW Shipping Agencies Pvt Ltd.
  • Tai-Pan Shipping (P) Ltd.
  • ANL (liner services), CGM merger completed
  • Decks cleared for SCI to acquire 4 more tankers
  • CSL builds helideck on SCI vessel
  • Golden Jubilee voyage of Rossana II
  • Shipping bills brought under EDI process at Chennai Customs
  • Sanmar Shipping to be hived off
  • Dal-transport GmbH, Hamburg, commences operations in India
  • UASC gets last of ten 3,800 teu containerships
  • ECU-Line names new manager for Senegal
  • Wan Hai upgrades services to/from W. Asia-Gulf area
  • Ambitious plan for inland water transport framed
  • AP Moller's new large container vessel named at Lindo
  • Mitsui to launch liner unit in Tokyo
  • NSCSA charts course for future
Ports
  • Memo to MoST on vital need for full-time ChPT chairmen
  • Federation of Ship-Agents' Associations of India
  • PSA simplifies box storage, handling rates structure
  • Increasing Cargoes handled at the Port of Kobe
  • JNPT-IOT pact for upgrading multipurpose berth
  • Calcutta, Haldia ports handle increased volume of Nepalese cargo
  • HSL plans new floating dock
  • Positive note struck at seminar on 'Towards making ICD-Dashrath more user-friendly'
  • Kandla Port first to handle 40 lakh tonnes in a month
  • Centre plans additional capacity for 11 major ports
  • SNC Lavalin consortium to develop Gangavaram port
  • Major Port Trusts Act in for amendment
  • L&T's state-of-art cement terminal in New Mangalore Port
Aviation
  • Plan for private funds in airports soon
  • AI selects US co. for automated revenue system
  • Airbus Industrie sets new sales record

The Linkweb site
JANUARY, 1999
Shipping
  • COSCO's Director visits India to study market potential
  • SeaLand, Maersk Line shortlist three ports for US hub
  • COSCO forges ahead ...
  • Samudera chief bullish about cargo potential in Indian subcontinent
  • Samudera commences new container service ' Sharjah and Bandar Abbas
  • WW Shipping Agencies Pvt Ltd.
  • Tai-Pan Shipping (P) Ltd.
  • ANL (liner services), CGM merger completed
  • Decks cleared for SCI to acquire 4 more tankers
  • CSL builds helideck on SCI vessel
  • Golden Jubilee voyage of Rossana II
  • Shipping bills brought under EDI process at Chennai Customs
  • Sanmar Shipping to be hived off
  • Dal-transport GmbH, Hamburg, commences operations in India
  • UASC gets last of ten 3,800 teu containerships
  • ECU-Line names new manager for Senegal
  • Wan Hai upgrades services to/from W. Asia-Gulf area
  • Ambitious plan for inland water transport framed
  • AP Moller's new large container vessel named at Lindo
  • Mitsui to launch liner unit in Tokyo
  • NSCSA charts course for future
Ports
  • Memo to MoST on vital need for full-time ChPT chairmen
  • Federation of Ship-Agents' Associations of India
  • PSA simplifies box storage, handling rates structure
  • Increasing Cargoes handled at the Port of Kobe
  • JNPT-IOT pact for upgrading multipurpose berth
  • Calcutta, Haldia ports handle increased volume of Nepalese cargo
  • HSL plans new floating dock
  • Positive note struck at seminar on 'Towards making ICD-Dashrath more user-friendly'
  • Kandla Port first to handle 40 lakh tonnes in a month
  • Centre plans additional capacity for 11 major ports
  • SNC Lavalin consortium to develop Gangavaram port
  • Major Port Trusts Act in for amendment
  • L&T's state-of-art cement terminal in New Mangalore Port
Aviation
  • Plan for private funds in airports soon
  • AI selects US co. for automated revenue system
  • Airbus Industrie sets new sales record

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Empress port official cleared
    THE Milford Haven harbourmaster who faced criminal charges over the Sea Empress supertanker disaster off the West Wales coast has walked free from court.
  • Five killed in blast on Athenian Fidelity
    Five crew have been killed and three injured in an explosion aboard the Cyprus flag tanker Athenian Fidelity, just a week after another tanker operated by the same company was hit by a blast.
  • Islamic ship financing deal claimed as a first
    BANKERS have completed what is claimed to be the first syndicated Islamic structure for financing a shipbuilding order.
  • Yangming finalises cash for boxships
    TAIWAN-BASED Yangming Marine Transport's UK subsidiary has completed a $180m financing for three 5,500 teu containerships under construction at South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries.
  • Plea over missing Filipino crew
    Families of 19 missing Filipino crewmen have appealed to Philippine president Joseph Estrada for help after claiming that their relatives may be being held hostage by pirates.
  • Daewoo upset over Hyundai offensive
    SOUTH Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Heavy Industries is infuriated by the Seoul government's move to allow shipbuilding rival Hyundai Heavy Industries to participate in the bidding for the country's next generation of military submarines.
  • P&I club reconsiders fixed future
    The Liverpool & London Steam-ship Protection and Indemnity Association is to look again at the possibility of becoming a fixed premium P&I facility following the February renewal.
  • Singapore vying for world top box slot
    SINGAPORE handled more than 15m teu for the first time last year - a figure which could make it the world's busiest container port.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 12, 1999
  • RCL orders second Vantage vessel
    MIAMI-based Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has ordered a second 85,000 grt Vantage class vessel for Royal Caribbean International at a cost of $350 m.
  • Sea Empress port pleads guilty
    MILFORD Haven Port Authority (MHPA) has accepted responsibility for the pollution caused by the grounding of the Sea Empress in February 1996.
  • Strike called at Aker Finnyards
    ALMOST 900 staff at Aker Finnyards' shipyard went on a two-day strike today in protest against job losses at the Rauma-based company.
  • Singapore passes 15m teu mark
    SINGAPORE'S PSA Corp today unveiled port throughput figures of 15.1m teu for 1998.
  • Osprey dismisses ' jeopardy' rumours
    SINGAPORE tanker owner Osprey Maritime has issued a statement stressing that it is financially sound in response to reports of growing debt and shaky links to the Suharto family.
  • Row erupts over Canadian pilotage
    A RIFT between Canadian and foreign owners has arisen during a review of marine pilotage by Canadian authorities as domestic owners seek cost cutting pilotage exemption certificates.
  • Greenpeace targets 'toxic' P&O Nedlloyd ship
    GREENPEACE activists staged their first ever protest in Singapore yesterday stating that a 1969-built P&O Nedlloyd containership en route to be scrapped in China was 'toxic'.
  • Colombo consortium lists equipment needs
    THE international consortium which will lease Colombo Port's new container terminal is going ahead with plans to acquire new equipment despite a delay in signing the final agreement.
  • INSA claims India could reserve cargoes
    INDIAN cargoes could become reserved for Indian shipping lines, according to BL Mehta, outgoing president of the Indian national Shipowners Association (INSA).
  • Talks imminent on Maltese terminal
    A CONSORTIUM will shortly open negotiations with the Maltese government for the construction and operation of the Valletta Grand Harbour sea passenger terminal.
  • Dangerous cargo suggested cause of fire
    DANGEROUS cargo may have been the cause of a fire on board the Liberian-flagged containership Aconcagua last week in Ecuadorian waters off Guayaquil.
  • Mærsk launches Euro-Caribbean service
    MÆRSK Line has announced a direct service between Europe and the French Antilles, Guadeloupe and Trinidad & Tobago.
  • Spain starts work on inland 'port'
    CONSTRUCTION began yesterday of a 80,000-100,000 teu inland container centre that will have rail links with the Spanish ports of Barcelona, Valencia, Bilbao and Algeciras.
  • Cat links Miami with Nassau
    A NEW fast ferry service has started between Miami and Nassau in the Bahamas.

Marine Linkweb site
JANUARY 12, 1999
  • New Oil Investments In U.K. North Sea Down $4 Billion
    Depressed prices reportedly slashed the amount of new oil investment approved for Britain's part of the North Sea by more than $4 billion last year.
  • Big Oil Companies Brace For Brutal Earnings Season
    The weakest crude oil prices in 12 years have sparked massive layoffs and mergers on an unprecedented scale and now, big oil is set to report the largest percentage drop in annual earnings since 1992.
  • Panama Canal Denies Pilot Manning Threaten Safety
    An assertion that safety on the Panama Canal would be threatened by reported plans to cut pilot manning were denied by the Panama Canal Commission. The Panama Canal Pilots Association reported earlier that the Canal had proposed not rehiring American pilots who guide ships through the waterway as part of its plans to cut the number of pilots on the largest ships.
  • U.K. Firm Wins Tender For Abidjan Port Extension
    A consortium led by Britain's Transport and Communications International Corp. Ltd. (TCI) reportedly won a tender to extend the port of Abidjan and build a related free trade zone for $125 million.

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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
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
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
››› File
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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