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September 16, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Internet an ideal medium for marketing e-charts
    It will not take long before electronic navigational charts hit the mass market, seminar told
  • France's Bollore buys OT Africa Line
  • Ships flee US port for open sea ahead of hurricane
  • Head of US shippers group to speak in S'pore
  • Lagos port resumes operations
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Aussie frequent flyers' free flights may soon be taxed
    Aussie Tax Office may impose GST, to take effect next July, on frequent-flyer bonus points
  • European airport investment forecast to increase 32% in '99
  • US Airways forecasts zero Q3 profit
  • Nissan expects record unit sales in Europe by next year
Features
  • Flight delays plague O'Hare
    Apart from weather and high passenger numbers, problems include air-traffic controllers uneasy with new equipment

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Internet an ideal medium for marketing e-charts
    It will not take long before electronic navigational charts hit the mass market, seminar told
  • France's Bollore buys OT Africa Line
  • Ships flee US port for open sea ahead of hurricane
  • Head of US shippers group to speak in S'pore
  • Lagos port resumes operations
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Aussie frequent flyers' free flights may soon be taxed
    Aussie Tax Office may impose GST, to take effect next July, on frequent-flyer bonus points
  • European airport investment forecast to increase 32% in '99
  • US Airways forecasts zero Q3 profit
  • Nissan expects record unit sales in Europe by next year
Features
  • Flight delays plague O'Hare
    Apart from weather and high passenger numbers, problems include air-traffic controllers uneasy with new equipment

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Internet an ideal medium for marketing e-charts
    It will not take long before electronic navigational charts hit the mass market, seminar told
  • France's Bollore buys OT Africa Line
  • Ships flee US port for open sea ahead of hurricane
  • Head of US shippers group to speak in S'pore
  • Lagos port resumes operations
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Aussie frequent flyers' free flights may soon be taxed
    Aussie Tax Office may impose GST, to take effect next July, on frequent-flyer bonus points
  • European airport investment forecast to increase 32% in '99
  • US Airways forecasts zero Q3 profit
  • Nissan expects record unit sales in Europe by next year
Features
  • Flight delays plague O'Hare
    Apart from weather and high passenger numbers, problems include air-traffic controllers uneasy with new equipment

Sched Netweb site
  • US marine transportation prepare for 21st Century
  • China's textile exports on the up
  • Tianjin export/import reach US$2.4 billion in August
  • MPA organises second maritime R&D seminar
  • Vietnam slashes export red tape
  • Safety board calls for speedy action on cargo planes
  • China's post to benefit from overseas expertise
  • UNITEX boosts Shenzhen air cargo service
  • Swissair gets its man

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 1999
  • Deutsche Bahn CEO dismissed
  • OTAL to be acquired by the Bollore Group
  • Profit of P&O up
  • Packard Bell NEC outsources European service to MSAS
  • Construction southern branch Betuwelijn costs $2.7 billion

urgente online pressweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 1999
  • Cantabrian Line inaugura mañana la conexión Santander-Rotterdam
  • La Comisión quiere cambiar las indemnizaciones a los clientes aéreos
  • Gefco Deutschland quiere comprar KN ELAN
  • La Comisión aprueba la fusión de STN ATLAS con SAIT Radio Holland
  • La Comisión fija las condiciones de pesca para buques de más de 8 metros

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ADB projects Indian economy growth at 7 per cent
  • IMC adopts new emblem for next millennium
  • 1,84,985 t. coffee exports permitted from January 1
  • South Korea, Mauritius emerge top two investors in India
  • Textile export earnings go up by 14.45 per cent
  • London to host Ship Repair & Conversion '99 in November
  • Gold deposit scheme notified
  • Tyre industry poised to roll up prices
  • FCFS garment export quotas as per procedure: Ministry
  • Dumping probe into Aniline from Japan, US on
  • USDA sees record oilseeds output this fiscal
  • Air fares to SE Asia, North Atlantic up 5-10 pc
  • Fitting duty-paid parts in cars not excisable, says CBEC
  • GPPL, Rajkot Chamber to hold marketing meet
  • CEU President seeks sea change in export units scheme
  • APL, MOL extend tie-up to Latin America
  • Study suggests measures to retain lion's share in global pepper market
  • Assocham seeks sops for scrap recycling

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 1999
  • Key OPEC member says oil prices are high enough
  • Rotterdam fuel oil weakens for spot and futures
  • TotalFina might look to grow into the 'super league'
  • IPE crude lower today on profit taking and API stats/Venezuelan comments

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • EL car terminal gets the green light
  • Golden Ocean withdraws action against SA Marine
  • Portnet takes vessel tracking further
  • Corruption allegations directed at Beitbridge customs
  • Namibia tickles UK palates
  • New Bulawayo line saves Zim oil company demurrage charges
  • Accelerating diesel price hikes disturb hauliers
  • Shippers take airline dollar rates in their stride
  • Eikos manages risk differently
  • Wharf Rat
  • Customs hints at different tariffs for different regions
  • Southern Africa's roads under the spotlight
  • Who to contact about problems after hours
  • Salary survey needs your input
  • SDV makes a sporting gesture
  • Cape export winner snatches 40% of global market in three years
  • New citrus terminal will handle 400 000 pallets this year
  • Skewed trade patterns urgently need free SADC trade area
  • Sturrock explores East Africa niche
  • New Rennies appointments
  • Peter Nash moves on after 12 years with ALS
  • Rail logistics expo planned
  • Portnet fast tracks black pilot training
  • Durban e-Commerce presentation
  • Runaway rig's damages approach R15-m
  • Forwarders and hauliers moot joint regional body
  • Zimbabwe suffers delayed anxiety over SA-EU trade pact

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Eurokai buys Contship Italia
    EUROKAI of Hamburg has become the largest European container terminal operator with the acquistion of the outstanding 66.6% of Contship Italia, the Italian logistics group previously owned by the Ravano family.
  • MSC head holds 40% of La Spezia
    MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company boss Gianluigi Aponte has emerged as the 40% shareholder of La Spezia Container Terminal alongside Hamburg's Eurokai with the remaining 60%, writes Giovanni Paci.
  • Stena targets VLCCs
    GOLDEN Ocean, fresh from its restructuring deal with bondholders, is poised to finalise a VLCC charter deal with Stena Bulk.
  • Simon Group sets sights on Europe
    SIMON Group, the ambitious British ports services specialist which has a big terminal construction project on Humberside, is ready to expand in continental Europe.
  • Call to plug loophole on ship liability
    FAMILIES of the victims of one of Europe's worst peacetime shipping disasters have urged maritime legislators to make it easier to bring maritime culprits to justice.
  • Nato exercise warship runs aground
    DUTCH frigate Jacob Van Heemskerk ran aground three miles southwest of the island of Scalpay in the Minch early yesterday morning, writes Jack Gaston.
  • Shippers call in WTO over deregulation
    THE world's leading shipper organisations have agreed to continue in pursuit of a deregulated liner shipping sector, including a push for the issue to be incorporated in the World Trade Organisation's General Agreement on Trade in Services, which is to be negotiated next year.
  • IMO speeds discussion of chemical cargo hazard
    THE International Maritime Organisation has bowed to industry pressure to bring forward its discussions of the dangers of calcium hypochlorite after a spate of incidents involving the hazardous chemical.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 1999
  • Florida ports re-open as Floyd moves north
  • Bell tolling for Lloyd's underwriters
  • Royal Olympic assesses impact of Kosovo conflict
  • Limited funds found to aid TT-Line order
  • Hyundai could be saddled with low priced contracts
  • Hindustan plans yet another restructure
  • Hindustan seeks new venture partner
  • Coast Guard auxiliaries strengthen ties
  • Columbia River dredging approved
  • German inland waterway traffic slips
  • South Africa trains pilot candidates overseas
  • Pacific Carriers boosted by feeder activity
  • Fewer vessel detentions do not show improvement
  • P&O Australia to gain $195M from sell-off
  • O'Neil reveals fears over passenger ship safety
  • HPH plans new projects, reports Fairplay
  • HAL Holding buys into Van Ommeren

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Insurers: We can weather Floyd
  • Shippers: Antitrust immunity must go
  • CP Ships' Ray Miles defends collective action by lines
  • Southeast rail service hit hard by Hurricane Floyd
  • Australia unions ready to end Indonesia trade ban
  • Bombardier-Mitsubishi in joint product development agreement
  • Expeditors appoints Alger company president
Transportation
  • Railroad's new chairman is likely to seek improvement in cargo operations
  • UK drivers trek to mainland Europe to obtain lower diesel prices
  • 'Smarter' crooks getting away with highway robbery
  • India vows it will be Y2K-ready in time
  • European Commission approves joint-venture for jet engines
  • Northwest Airlines back from strike
  • European truckers divided on impact of Y2K
  • STB affirms rail right-of-way use
  • Carolinas brace for storm's impact; transportation chains disrupted
Maritime
  • Logistics to play key role in ocean carrier's growth plans
  • Econocaribe moves offices
  • Eurokai to control Contship Italia
  • Owner settles spill suit for $16 million
  • Australia unions await UN action
  • Navy refuses to reverse ruling on culpability

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Insurers: We can weather Floyd
  • Shippers: Antitrust immunity must go
  • CP Ships' Ray Miles defends collective action by lines
  • Southeast rail service hit hard by Hurricane Floyd
  • Australia unions ready to end Indonesia trade ban
  • Bombardier-Mitsubishi in joint product development agreement
  • Expeditors appoints Alger company president
Transportation
  • Railroad's new chairman is likely to seek improvement in cargo operations
  • UK drivers trek to mainland Europe to obtain lower diesel prices
  • 'Smarter' crooks getting away with highway robbery
  • India vows it will be Y2K-ready in time
  • European Commission approves joint-venture for jet engines
  • Northwest Airlines back from strike
  • European truckers divided on impact of Y2K
  • STB affirms rail right-of-way use
  • Carolinas brace for storm's impact; transportation chains disrupted
Maritime
  • Logistics to play key role in ocean carrier's growth plans
  • Econocaribe moves offices
  • Eurokai to control Contship Italia
  • Owner settles spill suit for $16 million
  • Australia unions await UN action
  • Navy refuses to reverse ruling on culpability

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Insurers: We can weather Floyd
  • Shippers: Antitrust immunity must go
  • CP Ships' Ray Miles defends collective action by lines
  • Southeast rail service hit hard by Hurricane Floyd
  • Australia unions ready to end Indonesia trade ban
  • Bombardier-Mitsubishi in joint product development agreement
  • Expeditors appoints Alger company president
Transportation
  • Railroad's new chairman is likely to seek improvement in cargo operations
  • UK drivers trek to mainland Europe to obtain lower diesel prices
  • 'Smarter' crooks getting away with highway robbery
  • India vows it will be Y2K-ready in time
  • European Commission approves joint-venture for jet engines
  • Northwest Airlines back from strike
  • European truckers divided on impact of Y2K
  • STB affirms rail right-of-way use
  • Carolinas brace for storm's impact; transportation chains disrupted
Maritime
  • Logistics to play key role in ocean carrier's growth plans
  • Econocaribe moves offices
  • Eurokai to control Contship Italia
  • Owner settles spill suit for $16 million
  • Australia unions await UN action
  • Navy refuses to reverse ruling on culpability

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
SEPTEMBER 15, 1999
  • Bolloré a pris le contrôle de l'armement OT Africa Line
    Finalement, les actionnaires de la compagnie maritime britannique OT Africa Line (OTAL) n'auront pas mis beaucoup de temps à se décider. Des différentes possibilités qu'ils évaluaient, ils ont choisi celle de la vente au groupe Bolloré. La transaction porte sur les services, le réseau terrestre d'OTAL en Afrique et deux navires, sans oublier les contrats d'affrètement se rapportant à d'autres unités. Le contrat prévoit que le QG d'OTAL restera à Londres, que son management sera maintenu, que la gestion de cette entreprise restera indépendante, de même que son réseau en Afrique.
  • Danzas et Securicor Omega International signent un accord de collaboration
    Le groupe suisse de logistique Danzas a signé un accord de collaboration avec Securicor Omega International (SOI), une division de Securicor Distribution. Cette collaboration se rapporte au groupage européen et le transport de lots partielles au sein du RU. En même temps, Danzas achève les pourparlers concernant la reprise de la division aérienne et maritime du même groupe SOI, après quoi celles-ci seront intégrées dans Danzas Intercontinental Business Unit au début du mois d'octobre.
  • Eucon inscrit Zeebrugge dans ses rotations
    L'armement Eucon Shipping & Transport Ltd, filiale du Irish Continental Group, plc, qui assure sous le nom "Eucon Container Service" des transports containérisés short sea mixtes, c'est-à-dire axés sur le feedering et les trafics bilatéraux, va ajouter le port de Zeebrugge à ses rotations. Cette évolution résulte de la conclusion à laquelle sont arrivés les exploitants en ce qui concerne les potentialités que Zeebrugge présente dans ce secteur.
  • Transalliance/Stockalliance bientôt mis en vente
    Le groupe français Transalliance/Stockalliance va bientôt être mis en vente. C'est ce qu'écrit l'Officiel des Transporteurs. Le Comité de Réalisation (l'organisme chargé de vendre les actifs du Crédit Lyonnais) devrait annoncer cette opération dans le courant de cet automne. Le CDR, rappelons-le, a déjà réalisé la vente de Mory (au management, aux employés et à deux banques britanniques) il y a quelques semaines.

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The board of directors of the National Association of Port Companies and Enterprises has been renewed
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Container traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +7.7% in April
Beijing
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European Commission proposes Black Sea maritime security hub
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The process of assigning the Taranto Logistics Platform for wind energy to Vestas has been completed
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Sharp increase in cases of abandoned ships
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Anjara
37.6 million tons of cargo moved
The new cruise terminal was inaugurated in the port of Koper
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In September, the former maritime station recorded the arrival of its thousandth cruise ship
More needs to be done to promote scalable zero-emission fuels for shipping decarbonisation
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Copenhagen
This is highlighted in a new report by the Getting to Zero Coalition and the Global Maritime Forum
Port regulation scheme for ship-to-ship LNG/bioGNL bunkering operations approved in Italy
Rome
Decisive fuel - Assogasliquidi underlines - to reach the decarbonisation objectives of maritime transport
While traditional shipping risks are diminishing, other dangers are increasing.
Munich
Allianz Commercial’s "Safety and Shipping Review 2025" Released. 2024 Will See All-Time Lowest Ship Losses
US Government Pushes to Take Over Port Management in Panama and Australia from China
Arlington/Sydney
They would be implemented through companies linked to the Trump administration
Mercitalia Logistics becomes FS Logistix, an integrated digital platform for end-to-end freight transport
Rome
Integration of the eight companies that make up the logistics sector of the FS group
F2i integrates FHP Holding Portuale and Compagnia Ferroviaria Italiana into FHP Group
Milan
The aim is to make it the leading Italian operator of integrated maritime-land logistics in the dry bulk and break-bulk sector.
MOL confirms new US taxes on Chinese vessels could impact its upcoming orders
Tokyo
The company announces that it will take cautious decisions in selecting shipyards
The Unione Interporti Riuniti proposes the introduction of "terminal bonuses"
Venice
Incentive mechanisms for railway terminals are requested, which include aspects of railway operations, not only port operations, and terminalisation
ITF and Argentine union CATT against new provisions for the maritime sector of the Milei government
Buenos Aires/London
Cotton: These measures will trigger a race to the bottom in wages and working conditions
G20 trade value up cyclically in first quarter of 2025
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Paris
Trade in services recorded a -0.7% decline in exports and a +1.0% increase in imports
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Barcelona and Algeciras increased. Decline in Valencia
Algeciras/Barcelona/Madrid/Valencia
In the first four months of 2025, Spanish ports handled 182.0 million tonnes (-1.9%)
The renewal proposal for the National Collective Labour Agreement for Railway Activities and the FS Italiane Company Contract has been signed
Rome
Salary increases recognized for an average monthly amount of 230 euros
The European Commission has published "The EU Blue Economy Report 2025"
Brussels
In 2022, the blue economy directly employed 4.82 million people and generated nearly €890 billion in revenues
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Brussels
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In the first quarter, freight traffic in the port of Naples grew by +4.3%, while in Salerno it fell by -3.4%
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Naples
-12.1% drop in cruise passengers in the Campania capital
Destroyer launch failed in North Korea
Pyongyang
The incident in the presence of dictator Kim Jong-un
FMC investigates whether US flag state harms foreign trade
Washington
Initial 90-day period for public comment
While waiting for answers from the justice system, Hapag-Lloyd urges the Italian government to reactivate the concession to Genoa Port Terminal
Genoa
We cannot move forward with our investment plans - the company denounces - if the concession is suddenly considered to expire at the end of June
António Guterres: Without maritime security there can be no global security
New York
Travlos (Union of Greek Shipowners): If the global shipping system stops, the world economy will collapse in just 90 days
Stonepeak (Textainer) has reached an agreement to buy Seaco
Hamilton
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SBB CFF FFS Cargo reorganizes combined transport business with cancellation of unprofitable services and redundancies
Bern
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In the first quarter of 2025, Viking cruise group revenues increased by +24.9%
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Government measures for road haulage? Good for Unatras/FAI-Conftrasporto. Bad for Trasportounito
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Uggè: listen to the requests of the sector. Longo: totally ignore the requests
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Modena
It even ends up - he denounces - worsening the situation
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Hamburg
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Automotive logistics companies suffer a collapse in volumes handled
Brussels
Göbel: We urgently need to rebuild trust in the sector
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MSC Cruises orders two more World-class cruise ships from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
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The ports of Bremen and Hamburg close the first quarter with a +3% growth in traffic
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Bremen/Hamburg
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Ankara
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The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
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Victoria
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Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
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Saint Nazaire
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Port Cervo
ANPAN Annual Congress in Sardinia
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Rome
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Giampieri (Assoporti): the procedure for appointing AdSP presidents must find a quick solution
Rome
Hearing at the Chamber of Deputies
MAN Energy Solutions changes name to Everllence
Augusta
Brand born from the fusion of the English terms ever and excellence
The Ministry of the Interior and Fincantieri sign the new legality protocol
Rome
Vard delivers two CSOV vessels equipped with cyber notation
Trieste
They present all the mandatory requirements in terms of cybersecurity
An experimental section of the ultra-fast Hyper Transfer transport system will be built in Veneto
Munich
Capsules with magnetic levitation technology will be able to carry 12 tons of containerized cargo or 38 passengers
SBB urges UFT and ERA to take measures to avoid rail accidents caused by brake blocks
Bern
The Gotthard Base Tunnel has been fully reopened more than a year after a train derailment
In the first four months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Augusta grew by +21.6%
Augusta
Di Sarcina: we are already reaping the first fruits of the movement of containers from Catania
Italian ports participate in the latest edition of Transport Logistic in Monaco
Munich
The Italian Pavilion inaugurated
One billion euros to restore Ukraine's port infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks
Odessa
Entrance of 100 new special members in the port company CULMV of Genoa
Genoa
First entry of 45 units from next month
Musolino was unanimously confirmed as president of MEDports
Tangier
The association brings together 33 port authorities in the Mediterranean basin
In 2024, the Genoese Ente Bacini recorded record revenues
Genoa
Last year, 58 ships were placed in the five dry docks managed
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ALIS has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Network of Italian Logistics Schools
Rome
The aim is to strengthen the link between the world of school and the world of work.
Every euro invested in the Coast Guard generates a value of 1.53 euros for the national economy
Rome
Economic report on the Corps presented in Rome
European automotive logistics must look to the world
Brussels
Göbel (ECG): The challenges of our sector are global, and so must our responses be
In April, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado decreased by -8.7%
Genoa
Stable volumes in the first port, while in the second a decrease of -27.7% was recorded
Natilus evaluates with Kuehne+Nagel the use of its mixed-wing aircraft in cargo transport
Schindellegi
They are designed to achieve a 30% reduction in fuel consumption and a 40% increase in load capacity.
Tender awarded for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Investment of over 500 thousand euros for the application development activity lasting one year
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
Fincantieri signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar Navigation
Trieste
Cooperation in areas such as maritime services, project management and technology integration
Port of Piraeus, Piraeus II floating dry dock reopened
Piraeus
It has a lifting capacity of 4 thousand tons
Poland finances expansion of Euroterminal Slawków intermodal terminal
Slavkow
From 285 thousand TEU containers per year, the capacity will increase to 530 thousand TEU
CMA CGM - Saigon Newport Corporation Agreement for New Container Terminal in Haiphong
Marseille
It will become operational in 2028 and will have a capacity of 1.9 million TEUs
Genova Industrie Navali acquires a stake in Lagomarsino Anielli
Genoa
Simultaneous sale of the company Pitturazioni Navali Industriali
Estonian AS Tallink charters cruise ferry Romantika to Algerian Madar Maritime Company
Tallinn
The Algiers company was founded last year
ANSI, the measures for logistics in the Infrastructure decree are good
Rome
D'Angelo: there is no lack of innovative drive, long-term vision and attention to transition and sustainability
Project for the creation of a Renewable Energy Community in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
New anti-piracy exercise in the Gulf of Guinea
Rome
It involved the naval unit "Comandante Bettica" and the merchant ship "Grande Angola"
Kuehne+Nagel to buy Spanish haulage firm TDN
Schindellegi/Madrid
It has 600 employees and a fleet of over 700 vehicles
MPC Container Ships' Quarterly Revenue and Profit Decline
Oslo
Baack: Container market continues to show resilience
Fincantieri and SRSA sign agreement for maritime and coastal development in the Red Sea
Trieste
Fincantieri Arabia for Naval Services inaugurated in Riyadh
Green light for the sale of 56% of Wilson Sons to Shipping Agencies Services (MSC group)
London
The transaction will be completed early next month
Work to remove wrecks of 38 vessels in Catania port begins
Catania
Intervention worth over two million euros
The issue of the intended use of the Molo Clementino is heating up in Ancona
Ancona
GNV has obtained ISO 14001 certification
Genoa
It has been issued by LRQA - Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance
ABB has reached a deal to buy France's BrightLoop
Zurich
The aim of the acquisition is to accelerate the electrification strategy in the industrial mobility and marine propulsion sectors.
The criteria for adjusting port concession fees to inflation rates have been defined
Rome
MBS Logistics buys Swiss freight forwarder Gerhard Wegmüller
Zurich
The company is headquartered in Zurich
Ferry Kriti I, earmarked for scrap, sold for $3.6 million
Athens
It will be dismantled by an EU-authorised shipyard
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles increased by +9.4% in April
Los Angeles/New York
In the first three months of 2025, the Port of New York handled 2.2 million containers (+10.0%)
The Council of Ministers has approved the Infrastructure Decree-Law
Rixi: important measure for road haulage
Global Ship Lease revenues increased by +6.4% in the first quarter
Athens
Net profit of 123.4 million dollars (+34.3%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt urge an urgent overcoming of the commissioner phase for the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
Federlogistica, a proactive plan is needed to strengthen cybersecurity of ports and logistics
Genoa
Creation of a national fund urged
Mercitalia Logistics - Logtainer Agreement
Rome
The aim is to develop intermodal maritime transport services in Italy and Europe.
DP World to operate multipurpose terminal at Syrian port of Tartous
Damascus
An investment of 800 million dollars is planned
Port of Long Beach Sets New Container Traffic Record for April
Long Beach/Hong Kong
Hong Kong port handled 1.2 million containers (+6.0%)
RINA closes 2024 with revenues once again at a record level
Genoa
In the first quarter, turnover increased by +12% and new orders by +16%
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
In the UK, express delivery company Evri and DHL's e-commerce division merge
London
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
Conference on the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on safety and work in ports
Rome
Organized by Filt Cgil, it will be held on Thursday and Friday in Livorno
The fourth edition of the national conference "Interporti al centro" will be held on May 23rd
Rome
Organized by UIR, it is scheduled at the Interporto Rivers in Venice
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Vittorio Parmigiani
Porto Cervo, 30 maggio 2025
››› File
Another 20 tractors coming for Contship Group's Hannibal
The Spice
They will be taken into delivery between the end of this year and the first months of 2026.
In April, the port of Singapore handled over 3.6 million containers (+7.1%)
Singapore
In terms of weight, containerized traffic decreased by -2.5%
Assagenti suggests the priorities that will have to be addressed by the next president of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Danaos Corporation's Quarterly Revenues Steady
Athens
Net profit down -23.5%
Cargo traffic in Montenegro ports stable in first quarter
Podgorica
Growth of +73.9% in volumes to and from Italy
Prysmian inaugurates the new cable-laying vessel Prysmian Monna Lisa
Milan
Finnish plant producing high-voltage submarine cables expanded
Second container terminal inaugurated at Cameroonian port of Kribi
Yaounde
It has a quay of 715 linear meters and a seabed depth of -16 meters
Eurogate Intermodal has bought the Deisser trucking company
Hamburg/Stuttgart
The Stuttgart-based company specializes in the container segment
Discount announced on transit fee for large container ships in Suez Canal
Ismailia
15% reduction for ships of at least 130,000 SCNT tons
The Simplified Logistics Zone of the Port and hinterland of La Spezia is ready to be made operational
Genoa/La Spezia
Regional councilor Piana made this known
Port of Genoa, the TAR for Lazio has annulled the Ignazio Messina-Terminal San Giorgio merger
Rome
Grimaldi Euromed's appeal accepted
Fincantieri closes first quarter with record new orders
Trieste
Strong growth in revenue and EBITDA
Stop, other Regions should follow Abruzzo's example by introducing the regional ferrobonus
Rome
The laying of the first pillar of the logistics park under construction in Tortona was celebrated
Tortona
The project is scheduled for completion in May 2026.
The Customs Free Zone enclosed in Genoa as an opportunity to mitigate the impact of duties
Genoa
Spediporto highlights it
Taiwan's Evergreen and Yang Ming saw revenue decline in April
Keelung/Taipei
Compatriot Wan Hai Lines' turnover grows
In the first three months of 2025, RCL containerships transported 658,000 TEU (+8.9%)
Bangkok
Revenues up +37.6%
The preparation process for the Port Regulatory Plan of Ancona has begun
Ancona
Preliminary verification of the Strategic Environmental Assessment has begun
d'Amico International Shipping reports quarterly revenue and earnings decline
Luxembourg
Balestra di Mottola: We do not expect any impact on us from any port tariffs applied in the US for ships built in China
Towards the final approval of the nomination of Francesco Benevolo as president of the port of Ravenna
Rome
The MIT has forwarded the proposal to the Transport Commission of the Chamber
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