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BRIEFS
July 21, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Piracy in Indon waters, S'pore Strait up sharply
    Concern raised over safety of busy waterway in event of major accident
  • A P Moller close to buying Sea-Land
  • Taiwan's shipping operations unaffected by cross-strait tensions
  • Van Ommeren, Clipper in joint venture
Air and Land Transport
  • PAL chairman threatens to take back US$200m
    Lucio Tan will withdraw capital injection if US Eximbank continues to oppose rescue plan
  • Major US airlines ask for change in flight delay reporting method
  • US airlines get up to 5% of bookings online: survey
  • Perodua expects sales of 85,000 units
Columns
  • Latest piracy report is a big worry

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Piracy in Indon waters, S'pore Strait up sharply
    Concern raised over safety of busy waterway in event of major accident
  • A P Moller close to buying Sea-Land
  • Taiwan's shipping operations unaffected by cross-strait tensions
  • Van Ommeren, Clipper in joint venture
Air and Land Transport
  • PAL chairman threatens to take back US$200m
    Lucio Tan will withdraw capital injection if US Eximbank continues to oppose rescue plan
  • Major US airlines ask for change in flight delay reporting method
  • US airlines get up to 5% of bookings online: survey
  • Perodua expects sales of 85,000 units
Columns
  • Latest piracy report is a big worry

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Piracy in Indon waters, S'pore Strait up sharply
    Concern raised over safety of busy waterway in event of major accident
  • A P Moller close to buying Sea-Land
  • Taiwan's shipping operations unaffected by cross-strait tensions
  • Van Ommeren, Clipper in joint venture
Air and Land Transport
  • PAL chairman threatens to take back US$200m
    Lucio Tan will withdraw capital injection if US Eximbank continues to oppose rescue plan
  • Major US airlines ask for change in flight delay reporting method
  • US airlines get up to 5% of bookings online: survey
  • Perodua expects sales of 85,000 units
Columns
  • Latest piracy report is a big worry

Sched Netweb site
  • Maersk in talks to buy out Sea-Land's container operation
  • Shenzhen sustains port growth
  • Daewoo Group faces struggle
  • China's GDP keeps moving up
  • Maersk in talks to buy out Sea-Land's container operation
  • Economic turnaround for Pacific ocean liners expected
  • Grand Alliance pumps up the volume
  • Maersk ups service to Indian Ocean islands
  • Atlas and China Airlines in Boeing 747F deal
  • American Airlines purchases three more B777s
  • Forward with purpose
  • Sri Lanka renames national carrier Sri Lankan Airlines

Cargowebweb site
JULY 20, 1999
  • Gefco and K'hne & Nagel to join forces
  • Sea-Land to be sold to Maersk
  • Improvement Yellow in 2nd quarter 1999
  • Van Ommeren reduced interest in dry bulk shipping
  • Longer trucks increase risk of collisions with trains
  • Bootleg alcohol as fuel

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • EU to Negotiate Maritime Transport Pact with China
  • Norasia's Box Ship Sails Pacific in Record Time
  • LA, Saigon to Sign MOU to Create Sister Port Tie-up

urgente online pressweb site
  • Azkar transportará la producción de Bellota Herramientas
  • Post Office gana el contrato para modernizar el Correo sudafricano
  • II Edición del "Premio Nacional de Investigación Fundación Tutelar APMIB"
  • Indra organizará el control del tráfico aéreo en Alemania
  • Wärtsila NSD Ibérica facturó 14.000 millones en 1998

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 20, 1999
Shipping News
  • P&O awarded KPT box terminal contract on BOT basis
  • Re-introduction of congestion surcharge at Chennai Port
  • CII ties up with German body
  • IGCC organises auto ancillaries' visit to Germany
  • Norasia returns to Felixstowe
  • HSL to build Bollard pull tugs for Mormugao Port
  • No floor price on imports for engg exporters
  • PFY production scales new peak
  • Cut interest rate to spur recovery: Ficci
  • Countervailing duty waived for software exporters under EPCG scheme
  • US falls in line with WTO ruling on shrimps
  • Dumping duty on vitamin C from China, Japan may be hiked
  • Sales growth, profit margins in Q-1 pointers to corporate recovery
  • Inflation plunges to 1.83 pc
Aviation News
  • KAL augments cargo fleet
  • Air New Zealand, Ansett to extend code-sharing
  • KLM's traffic up 2%, capacity up 3%
  • Virgin to expand London-Shanghai service
  • Baa to absorb value-added tax at airport shops
  • Emirates reaps air freight benefits
  • Airlines to invest US$1.38 trillion in aircraft by 2018

Exim Indiaweb site
JULY 20, 1999
Shipping News
  • P&O awarded KPT box terminal contract on BOT basis
  • Re-introduction of congestion surcharge at Chennai Port
  • CII ties up with German body
  • IGCC organises auto ancillaries' visit to Germany
  • Norasia returns to Felixstowe
  • HSL to build Bollard pull tugs for Mormugao Port
  • No floor price on imports for engg exporters
  • PFY production scales new peak
  • Cut interest rate to spur recovery: Ficci
  • Countervailing duty waived for software exporters under EPCG scheme
  • US falls in line with WTO ruling on shrimps
  • Dumping duty on vitamin C from China, Japan may be hiked
  • Sales growth, profit margins in Q-1 pointers to corporate recovery
  • Inflation plunges to 1.83 pc
Aviation News
  • KAL augments cargo fleet
  • Air New Zealand, Ansett to extend code-sharing
  • KLM's traffic up 2%, capacity up 3%
  • Virgin to expand London-Shanghai service
  • Baa to absorb value-added tax at airport shops
  • Emirates reaps air freight benefits
  • Airlines to invest US$1.38 trillion in aircraft by 2018

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 20, 1999
  • Pakistan Revise Posted Prices
  • Mainstay Bunker Prices to Continue Firming

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • Cosmos talk-shop yields 5-point plan
  • Radebe denies knowledge of Spoornet retrenchment plans
  • SADC will abolish duties on 60% of member goods
  • Union chief accuses Spoornet of dirty tricks
  • Lufthansa hikes rates
  • Other European carriers plan October increase
  • Asian import slump reflects crisis
  • Evergreen scotches rumours of 'imminent' SA - Europe service
  • Nantai hopes to revive F-E service
  • SAA moves closer to TAP via Swissair
  • Ferro manganese exporter suffers 3-pronged congestion blow
  • Printer grinds to a halt
  • Landmark court ruling absolves clearing agents
  • 'Unfair to expect c&f agents to do Customs' job'
  • Diary
  • Two short conveyor belts speed transfer at DHL's Jo'burg hub
  • Africa takes the lion's share
  • Lebombo moots pre-clearance facility for trucks
  • Price holds back SA export growth
  • 'Unimpressed' with EMIA
  • DTI launches fund to boost SA competitiveness
  • Ocean Vanguard slashes RB record
  • Durban's high tech scanner launches with a hit
  • For the record
  • PE struggles with too few straddle carriers
  • Transnet turns in R426m loss

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Battle to revamp yard aid scheme
    Britain's hard-pressed shipbuilding industry yesterday received a shot in the arm with substantial improvements to government sponsored credit guarantees.
  • Eurotunnel moves to halt decline in rail freight
    Eurotunnel has stepped in with management help to halt a further decline in European railway freight and passenger volumes through the channel tunnel writes Roger Hailey.
  • Eurotunnel to claw back duty-free losses
    Eurotunnel will push ahead with further ticket price rises and expanded retail sales to compensate for a '100m loss in annual profits due to the abolition of duty frees.
  • Skuld warns against demise of limitation of passenger liability
    Norwegian P&I club Skuld has cautioned against any moves that could encourage national governments to end the limitation of liability for passenger claims.
  • German tax clamp upsets freight transport industry
    German freight forwarders, seaport companies and shipping companies are protesting against a recently introduced change in tax law, forcing them to withhold 25% tax from all payments to foreign transport companies for services provided in Germany.
  • European Commission to probe Italian ferry subsidies
    A group of Italian ferry companies are to be investigated by the European Commission, which wants to see whether subsidies paid to them by the Italian government break European Union state aid regulations.
  • Bow door faults revealed in Swedish crackdown
    Defects to bow doors and closing arrangements discovered during port state control operations have placed nine foreign-flagged passenger ferries on the wrong side of the Swedish Maritime Administration and led to letters of complaint to their flag states.
  • Sex attacks reported by Royal Carribbean
    Royal Caribbean, the second largest cruise line in the world, had four cases of alleged sexual assault or rape on its ships in the last year.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 20, 1999
  • Daewoo wins reprieve
  • UK bans plutonium protest vessel
  • Truck strike looms at Vancouver
  • AP Møller set to dominate Singapore flag
  • Charleston gears up for future box trade
  • India to lift ceiling on ports' power
  • Shell deal casts doubt on future oil needs
  • Chilean dockers only seek fair treatment
  • Mærsk upgrades Indian Ocean islands service
  • ASEAN aims to enhance trade links
  • Intertanko plans interactive information service
  • Shanghai to seek foreign investment

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Widespread acceptance eludes bar codes
  • Support grows for taxpayer financing of harbor dredging
  • CN posts 37% rise in second quarter earnings
  • Processors Unlimited to handle reverse logistics Eckerd Corp.
  • PLM International reports drop in second quarter earnings
  • WTO compromise hammered out in squabble over choosing a new agency chief
  • American Freightways opens new terminal in Chicago
  • Gunderson produces new railcar to haul SUVs
  • Union-Transport acquires Sea-Air Transport B.V.
  • EU looking into funding of Deutsche Post's logistics acquisitions
  • RPS introduces invoice-data management software
  • USF Reddaway relocates to a larger terminal in Medford, Ore.
Transportation
  • BNSF's net income falls, carloads flat
  • FHWA proposes graduated commercial driver license plan
  • BNSF, Dana in venture intermodal to transport chemicals
  • EC declines to reopen investigation of Alitalia subsidies
  • Syntra targets global traffic
  • Arkansas Best, Forward Air announce record results for second quarter
Maritime
  • Piracy attacks on shipping rise despite governments' efforts
  • India's Port of Chennai facing a container surcharge

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Widespread acceptance eludes bar codes
  • Support grows for taxpayer financing of harbor dredging
  • CN posts 37% rise in second quarter earnings
  • Processors Unlimited to handle reverse logistics Eckerd Corp.
  • PLM International reports drop in second quarter earnings
  • WTO compromise hammered out in squabble over choosing a new agency chief
  • American Freightways opens new terminal in Chicago
  • Gunderson produces new railcar to haul SUVs
  • Union-Transport acquires Sea-Air Transport B.V.
  • EU looking into funding of Deutsche Post's logistics acquisitions
  • RPS introduces invoice-data management software
  • USF Reddaway relocates to a larger terminal in Medford, Ore.
Transportation
  • BNSF's net income falls, carloads flat
  • FHWA proposes graduated commercial driver license plan
  • BNSF, Dana in venture intermodal to transport chemicals
  • EC declines to reopen investigation of Alitalia subsidies
  • Syntra targets global traffic
  • Arkansas Best, Forward Air announce record results for second quarter
Maritime
  • Piracy attacks on shipping rise despite governments' efforts
  • India's Port of Chennai facing a container surcharge

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Widespread acceptance eludes bar codes
  • Support grows for taxpayer financing of harbor dredging
  • CN posts 37% rise in second quarter earnings
  • Processors Unlimited to handle reverse logistics Eckerd Corp.
  • PLM International reports drop in second quarter earnings
  • WTO compromise hammered out in squabble over choosing a new agency chief
  • American Freightways opens new terminal in Chicago
  • Gunderson produces new railcar to haul SUVs
  • Union-Transport acquires Sea-Air Transport B.V.
  • EU looking into funding of Deutsche Post's logistics acquisitions
  • RPS introduces invoice-data management software
  • USF Reddaway relocates to a larger terminal in Medford, Ore.
Transportation
  • BNSF's net income falls, carloads flat
  • FHWA proposes graduated commercial driver license plan
  • BNSF, Dana in venture intermodal to transport chemicals
  • EC declines to reopen investigation of Alitalia subsidies
  • Syntra targets global traffic
  • Arkansas Best, Forward Air announce record results for second quarter
Maritime
  • Piracy attacks on shipping rise despite governments' efforts
  • India's Port of Chennai facing a container surcharge

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
JULY 20, 1999
  • Sea-Land vendu par CSX à Mærsk?
    Dans sa dernière édition, le Wall Street Journal annonce que le groupe américain CSX Corp. pourrait vendre sa division containérisée Sea-Land à Mærsk, qui fait partie du puissant groupe maritime danois A.P. Møller. La vente pourrait même intervenir en début de semaine. Tant au QG de Sea-Land aux Etats-Unis et qu'à celui de Møller à Copenhague, on respecte un silence absolu.
  • Le trafic du port de Zeebrugge en hausse de 8,5%
    Le trafic du port de Zeebrugge s'est élevé à 18.263.000 tonnes au cours des six premiers mois de 1999. Il s'agit non seulement de la plus forte croissance de tous les ports (+8,5%), cela indique en outre que le port côtier se dirige tout droit sur une nouvelle année record. Selon un communiqué de MBZ, le trafic total devrait s'élever à au moins 35 mio. de tonnes cette année.
  • L'UE exige un accès plus souple aux ports chinois
    La Commission européenne et la Chine ont décidé d'entamer des négociations sur un accord maritime bilatéral en octobre-novembre prochain. C'est ce qu'a annoncé le commissaire aux Transports Neil Kinnock (qui occupera ce poste jusqu'en septembre).
  • Vers un retour aux bénéfices des activités de ligne de Mitsui OSK
    Les 69 PC de la flotte de Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), le numéro huit mondial, pourraient renouer avec les bénéfices au cours de l'année fiscale 2000/2001. C'est ce que prédit Masaharu Ikuta, le président du groupe. Certaines routes comme le Pacfique seraient déjà bénéficiaires.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
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 public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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