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BRIEFS
July 13, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Call to tighten int'l rules on lifeboat safety
    Recent accidents at sea point to need for regular maintenance of lifeboat system: Techno Fibre
  • Marubeni in joint project to upgrade Sihanoukville
  • Dockers go on strike at Bangladesh's Mongla port
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • China Southern, Air China holding merger talks
    Move a first step towards consolidation in China's aviation industry
  • Bulgaria goes ahead with sale of Balkan Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airport's cargo volume up, boosting profit
  • BAA expects record summer
  • UK to curb foreign bids for air traffic control firm
  • China probes near-miss of BA and Korean Air planes
  • Air New Zealand, Ansett to extend code-sharing
Features
  • Concept quick to catch on
    Integrated freight transport fully exploits the flexibility of modern container-handling technology

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Call to tighten int'l rules on lifeboat safety
    Recent accidents at sea point to need for regular maintenance of lifeboat system: Techno Fibre
  • Marubeni in joint project to upgrade Sihanoukville
  • Dockers go on strike at Bangladesh's Mongla port
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • China Southern, Air China holding merger talks
    Move a first step towards consolidation in China's aviation industry
  • Bulgaria goes ahead with sale of Balkan Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airport's cargo volume up, boosting profit
  • BAA expects record summer
  • UK to curb foreign bids for air traffic control firm
  • China probes near-miss of BA and Korean Air planes
  • Air New Zealand, Ansett to extend code-sharing
Features
  • Concept quick to catch on
    Integrated freight transport fully exploits the flexibility of modern container-handling technology

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Call to tighten int'l rules on lifeboat safety
    Recent accidents at sea point to need for regular maintenance of lifeboat system: Techno Fibre
  • Marubeni in joint project to upgrade Sihanoukville
  • Dockers go on strike at Bangladesh's Mongla port
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • China Southern, Air China holding merger talks
    Move a first step towards consolidation in China's aviation industry
  • Bulgaria goes ahead with sale of Balkan Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airport's cargo volume up, boosting profit
  • BAA expects record summer
  • UK to curb foreign bids for air traffic control firm
  • China probes near-miss of BA and Korean Air planes
  • Air New Zealand, Ansett to extend code-sharing
Features
  • Concept quick to catch on
    Integrated freight transport fully exploits the flexibility of modern container-handling technology

Sched Netweb site
  • Sagging Asian imports reflect recession's impact
  • Hanjin Shipping inks new terminal in Oakland
  • Shipping body hikes pricing to Western South Africa
  • Oakland halts action
  • Merger frenzy may light up China skies
  • Fedex still top of the league
  • Pressure group to prise open Argentina market
  • Commerce snaps into shape

Cargowebweb site
JULY 12, 1999
  • Vopak is an extension of Pakhoed
  • Road haulage and inland shipping together in intermodal transport
  • Mexicana to join Star Alliance
  • Green front against Betuwelijn
  • Two aircraft near-accidents
  • Train derailment paralyzes Rotterdam harbor traffic
  • Deutsche Bahn in gsm-network
  • Nedlloyd to accelerate repayment of convertible bond issue

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • ILWU-PMA Contract Remains Lapsed
  • Korean THCs to Be Raised in August
  • P&O Nedlloyd to Charter Three 5,500-TEU Vessels

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • Hual revs up export services
  • Lines warn of surcharge if congestion persists
  • Speak out!
  • Spoornet opts for R4bn surgery to stem negative cash flow
  • Dudula focuses on land-based options
  • Import bonanza fills Durban car terminal
  • International trade course programme released
  • New version of Incoterms developed
  • SA exports pay high price to sidestep Beitbridge congestion
  • Add your support to August 1 Sea Sunday Service
  • 'Export Week' will run alongside Saitex
  • Sappi launches mammoth export drive with record 26 000t load
  • PE learns from Durban mistakes as Cosmos clicks in smoothly
  • ACSA warns of reduced earnings ahead
  • Battery problems fire up IATA
  • Express majors welcome e-commerce opportunities
  • Lawnmowers go up in smoke
  • Loose batteries lead to '1200 fine
  • Maputo battles ingrained reluctance of SA shippers
  • Port is working to a fifth of its capacity
  • Ro-ro merger clicks in
  • Transport industry shoulders bulk of 1999 strikes
  • Rainbow's perishable shipping venture founders
  • SA-built luxury yachts get ready to barge home
  • Zim privatises airport ground handling
  • Delta turns to e-mail to speed up logistics
  • Illegible small-print could sink your claim
  • ALS to the rescue
  • Durban Chamber urges patience over port delays
  • Transnet reveals options for Fast Forward sale
  • Baldwin moves up
  • In depth studies explore port productivity
  • New aircraft will add capacity on Aussie route
  • Reserve Bank approval means cheaper money for Sasfin
  • ZA Trans hits the jackpot
  • Let's talk
  • Ports are part of government upgrade plans
  • Stiff penalties await fuel duty-evaders
  • Today is the deadline for Portnet meeting
  • 'We won't pay charges raised for Portnet- created problems'

Marine Logweb site
JULY 12, 1999
  • Major offshore drilling merger
    Transocean Offshore Inc. (NYSE: RIG) and Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement. Schlumberger's offshore contract drilling business of (Sedco Forex Offshore) will be spun off and "promptly" combined with Transocean Offshore. The resulting company, Transocean Sedco Forex, will be the world's largest offshore drilling company.
  • New president for Ingalls
    Effective Aug. 1, 1999, W. Patrick Keene, a 33-year employee of Ingalls Shipbuilding, will become its president

Cargonews Asiaweb site
JULY 5, 1999
  • Europe-India trade avoids Asia malaise
  • OTAL records best haul
  • TMM adds to its fleet
  • Lloyd-Triestino back in China
  • Evergreen prospers despite recession
  • Mitsui-OSK to aid alliance
  • FEFC ponders peak season surcharge
  • HK seeks a sharper edge
  • Jeddah success spurs Dubai extension
  • US expects Latin surge

Fairplayweb site
JULY 12, 1999
  • Litton terminates Newport News bid
  • ACH closure becomes official
  • Seamen killed in mooring accident in Genoa
  • Blohm+Voss dock snaps during floating out
  • HDW merger with Kockums is confirmed
  • Taiwanese bulker sinks off Philippines
  • Salvage begins on burning boxship
  • Van der Giessen and AMD agree ferry venture
  • South Africa's Portnet will be split
  • Kuwolsan gave false address
  • Indian aircraft carrier wins a reprieve
  • Century to withdraw from shipping
  • Sugar importers banned from trading
  • Lines in Asia-Mid East rate pact
  • Belgians buy into French port handling
  • NOL launches capital raising initiative
  • ILWU back to work at Oakland
  • Chinese joint venture container yard opens
  • Dubai Drydocks completes biggest project

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Another shipping conference disbands
  • ILWU slowdowns hit truckers
  • Lufthansa Cargo raising its rates by 10% on Sept. 1
  • Internet company aims to keep truckers connected with friends and family
  • US to retailiate swiftly in beef dispute with EU
  • Greenbrier posts record revenue in third fiscal quarter as production jumps
  • Howard Boyd tapped to head Safmarine as Tony Farr steps down...
  • ...and William Hart named executive vice president at Pacer International
  • Supply chain management software is hot, hot, hot
  • Warehouse software maker EXE and data equipment maker Teklogic form alliance
Transportation
  • Delta's new cargo head defines efficiency goals
  • Computer system speeds clearance
  • STB reduces railroads' defense against shippers' complaints about freight rates
  • Northwest Airline's CFO to double as head of cargo division
  • Ruling favors spinoff of financial services units
  • EU approves bid by Deutsche Post
  • JOC stock index falls 1.9% on stock warnings
Maritime
  • Tough terms expected for ECT acquisition
  • Contship to buy more reefer equipment
  • NOL shareholders OK plan to raise capital

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Another shipping conference disbands
  • ILWU slowdowns hit truckers
  • Lufthansa Cargo raising its rates by 10% on Sept. 1
  • Internet company aims to keep truckers connected with friends and family
  • US to retailiate swiftly in beef dispute with EU
  • Greenbrier posts record revenue in third fiscal quarter as production jumps
  • Howard Boyd tapped to head Safmarine as Tony Farr steps down...
  • ...and William Hart named executive vice president at Pacer International
  • Supply chain management software is hot, hot, hot
  • Warehouse software maker EXE and data equipment maker Teklogic form alliance
Transportation
  • Delta's new cargo head defines efficiency goals
  • Computer system speeds clearance
  • STB reduces railroads' defense against shippers' complaints about freight rates
  • Northwest Airline's CFO to double as head of cargo division
  • Ruling favors spinoff of financial services units
  • EU approves bid by Deutsche Post
  • JOC stock index falls 1.9% on stock warnings
Maritime
  • Tough terms expected for ECT acquisition
  • Contship to buy more reefer equipment
  • NOL shareholders OK plan to raise capital

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Another shipping conference disbands
  • ILWU slowdowns hit truckers
  • Lufthansa Cargo raising its rates by 10% on Sept. 1
  • Internet company aims to keep truckers connected with friends and family
  • US to retailiate swiftly in beef dispute with EU
  • Greenbrier posts record revenue in third fiscal quarter as production jumps
  • Howard Boyd tapped to head Safmarine as Tony Farr steps down...
  • ...and William Hart named executive vice president at Pacer International
  • Supply chain management software is hot, hot, hot
  • Warehouse software maker EXE and data equipment maker Teklogic form alliance
Transportation
  • Delta's new cargo head defines efficiency goals
  • Computer system speeds clearance
  • STB reduces railroads' defense against shippers' complaints about freight rates
  • Northwest Airline's CFO to double as head of cargo division
  • Ruling favors spinoff of financial services units
  • EU approves bid by Deutsche Post
  • JOC stock index falls 1.9% on stock warnings
Maritime
  • Tough terms expected for ECT acquisition
  • Contship to buy more reefer equipment
  • NOL shareholders OK plan to raise capital

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Isabelle Durant (Ecolo) devient ministre fédérale de la Mobilité et du Transport
    Pour la première fois en Belgique, le poste de ministre du Transport sera occupée par une personnalité verte. Isabelle Durant, secrétaire fédérale et porte parole d'Ecolo, a été nommée à ce poste (ainsi qu'à celui de vice-Premier ministre) dans le gouvernement Verhofstadt. Le ministre régional flamand du Transport est Steve Stevaert (SP) et son homologue wallon José Daras (Ecolo). Le ministre régional bruxellois n'était pas encore connu au moment d'écrire ces lignes.
  • L'Espagnole Loyola di Palacio est le nouveau commissaire aux Transports
    L'Espagnole Loyola di Palacio del Valle Lersundi succède au britannique Neil Kinnock en tant que commissaire européen aux Transports dans la nouvelle Commission dirigée par l'Italien Romano Prodi. Kinnock reste commissaire et sera chargé des réformes administratives au sein de la Commission. Ces réformes ne sont pas un luxe superflu après la série de scandales qui ont mené à la démission prématurée de la Commission Santer.
  • TRW remise sur les rails
    La société belge de transport combiné rail/route TRW semble être remise sur les bons rails. Non seulement sur le plan des trafics, mais aussi des finances. Fin de l'année dernière, le trafic était tombé à moins de 8.000 UTI (unités de transport intermodal) transportées par mois, mais fin juin dernier, on dépassait les 10.000. D'ici la fin de l'année, TRW espère bien traiter au moins 12.500 unités par mois.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
PORTS
The unions confirm the three-day strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
The protest action is scheduled for January 31, February 3 and 4.
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
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