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BRIEFS
March 24, 1999
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Local lifeboat repairer sets up Lankan venture
    Techno Fibre aims to build global network; Lankan venture will be its 9th overseas
  • PSA's Aden container terminal gets its first vessel calls
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Air France may phase out Concorde from 2007
    French carrier's 6 Concordes flying half empty and fleet becoming too costly to operate
  • United to suspend HK-Delhi-London service
  • Spanair to buy 45 Airbus planes worth US$2.2b
  • China halves airlines' annual payment to development fund
  • Delta completes tender offer for ASA
  • UK govt refuses to give in to truckers
  • Lufthansa's passenger traffic up
Features
  • Orders strain assembly lines
    World's No 2 commercial-jet maker finds it has trouble keeping up with boom in aircraft orders
Columns
  • Bad weather can no longer be an excuse for loss of a vessel

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Local lifeboat repairer sets up Lankan venture
    Techno Fibre aims to build global network; Lankan venture will be its 9th overseas
  • PSA's Aden container terminal gets its first vessel calls
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Air France may phase out Concorde from 2007
    French carrier's 6 Concordes flying half empty and fleet becoming too costly to operate
  • United to suspend HK-Delhi-London service
  • Spanair to buy 45 Airbus planes worth US$2.2b
  • China halves airlines' annual payment to development fund
  • Delta completes tender offer for ASA
  • UK govt refuses to give in to truckers
  • Lufthansa's passenger traffic up
Features
  • Orders strain assembly lines
    World's No 2 commercial-jet maker finds it has trouble keeping up with boom in aircraft orders
Columns
  • Bad weather can no longer be an excuse for loss of a vessel

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Local lifeboat repairer sets up Lankan venture
    Techno Fibre aims to build global network; Lankan venture will be its 9th overseas
  • PSA's Aden container terminal gets its first vessel calls
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Air France may phase out Concorde from 2007
    French carrier's 6 Concordes flying half empty and fleet becoming too costly to operate
  • United to suspend HK-Delhi-London service
  • Spanair to buy 45 Airbus planes worth US$2.2b
  • China halves airlines' annual payment to development fund
  • Delta completes tender offer for ASA
  • UK govt refuses to give in to truckers
  • Lufthansa's passenger traffic up
Features
  • Orders strain assembly lines
    World's No 2 commercial-jet maker finds it has trouble keeping up with boom in aircraft orders
Columns
  • Bad weather can no longer be an excuse for loss of a vessel

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Local lifeboat repairer sets up Lankan venture
    Techno Fibre aims to build global network; Lankan venture will be its 9th overseas
  • PSA's Aden container terminal gets its first vessel calls
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • Air France may phase out Concorde from 2007
    French carrier's 6 Concordes flying half empty and fleet becoming too costly to operate
  • United to suspend HK-Delhi-London service
  • Spanair to buy 45 Airbus planes worth US$2.2b
  • China halves airlines' annual payment to development fund
  • Delta completes tender offer for ASA
  • UK govt refuses to give in to truckers
  • Lufthansa's passenger traffic up
Features
  • Orders strain assembly lines
    World's No 2 commercial-jet maker finds it has trouble keeping up with boom in aircraft orders
Columns
  • Bad weather can no longer be an excuse for loss of a vessel

Cargowebweb site
MARCH 23, 1999
  • Outsourcing Toshiba semiconductors DHL and Caterpillar
  • Protest against tax in London
  • New warehouse UPS Logistics
  • Varig to downsize to cope with currency crisis
  • Northwest Airlines names 3 vice presidents
  • After suspension TNT Post price down
  • 'Suppliers just not interested in delivery of locomotives to competition'

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • Two Transpacific Conferences to Cease Operations
  • Pan Ocean to Open Japan/South China Service
  • Unions Raise Opposition to Pending Defense Bills
  • PSA's Aden Box Terminal Launches Operations

urgente online pressweb site
MARCH 23, 1999
  • Nacex.S amplía a Granada la recogida y entrega en el mismo día
  • Trasmediterránea aumenta servicios entre Almería y Melilla por Semana Santa
  • Chronopost nombra a un hombre de Correos y Telégrafos
  • Deutsche Post y Danzas compran ETD a Royal Nedlloyd
  • El responsable de Transporte de EE.UU., Rodney Slater, de visita en Europa
  • Lan Perú, dispuesta para sustituir a Aeroperú
  • Adjudicadas las obras de mejora en la línea Zaragoza-Alsasua
  • Evaluación de costes de la variante Norte-Noroeste de Madrid

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TAMP to review decision on cargo charges
  • 8 global majors in fray to build Rajiv Gandhi box terminal
  • SCI to buy 7 large tankers
  • CMS Transphere (I) opens Vadodara office
  • German trade captain enumerates investment scope at Exim Club meet
  • Excise Dept waives waiting time for Modvat dealers
  • FAO sees lower global rice trade in 1999
  • Shoe industry gets recognition
  • EPB allows new facilities to EOUs
  • Importers sign MoU with Pulse Canada
  • Move to expand Trichy runway
  • 'Indo-Canadian partnerships can act as conduit to US market'
  • Impressive show by readymade garment exporters
  • Long Beach Container Terminal bags 'Best Container Terminal Operator' award
  • Core group on LNG suggests integrated supply network
  • India to urge EU to retain GSP
  • Uptrend in exports
  • India remains China's top trading partner in South Asia
  • Sales tax hike, levy on corporate tax may spark industrial exodus: AIAI chief
  • CSL lays keel for 5th KPT tug

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • P&O to sell property businesses for '2bn
    P&O yesterday unveiled a dramatic restructuring which will see the group consolidate around maritime activities and sell its property businesses for around '2bn ($3.22bn).
  • Carriers told to end price fixing
    Ocean carriers must abandon collective price fixing and antitrust immunity if they are to regain the trust of their customers, a prominent Swedish shipper warned yesterday in London.
  • International Group clampdown
    The International Group of P&I Clubs is extending the assurances which a club leaving the group must provide to cover its share of future liabilities under the arrangements whereby members of the International Group share third-party liability claims.
  • Buenos Aires lines up cruises for ecotourists
    NEW cruises among the whales and glaciers off Argentina's coast are expected to be announced this year as part of advanced plans by international cruise lines and the port authority of Buenos Aires.
  • A long legacy
    THE Exxon Valdez grounded because of a navigational error, the secretary-general of the International Maritime Organisation reminded us some years ago, going on to point out that almost all of the legislative changes this accident had produced were related to everything other than navigation.
  • How many more spills are waiting to happen?
    IT was an accident waiting to happen, and many more such lie ahead. That has always been the environmentalists' verdict on the Exxon Valdez disaster. On the 10th anniversary, they are restating it with fervour.
  • Buenos Aires fees blow for carriers
    SHIPPING lines in Buenos Aires have lost their bid to continue collecting terminal handling charges directly from shippers.
  • Last chance summit for duty-frees
    The fate of the European duty-free industry hangs in the balance this morning as European Union heads of state start a two-day summit meeting in Berlin, writes David Mott.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 23, 1999
  • P&O to focus on cruises, ferries and ports
  • Cyclone Vance devastates Western Australia
  • Bombay High oilfield reported ablaze
  • US bunker companies consolidate
  • Port head 'warned about removing MUA'
  • Emeraude acquires Elba Express ferry
  • Vietnamese yard nears completion
  • Co-ordination centre set up for Manila spill
  • Gorthon Lines appoints new head
  • Australian gas producers form consortium
  • Brokers urged to become proactive
  • Eight shortlisted for Cochin
  • Coeclerici assesses bulker pool growth
  • EC probes Italian ferry subsidies
  • MSC sets up direct links to Novorossiysk
  • Cosco denies contract signed for boxships
  • Smit places four tug order at Damen
  • Hapag-Lloyd's Europa to sail from Hamburg

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs offers faster link to boost ACS
  • European shippers are unfazed by cargo carrier consolidations
  • Clinton asks waiver of 'made in US' ship requirements to move food aid
  • APL Ltd. loses battle of boxes to Stoughton
  • Larry Sur stepping down at Schneider Logistics
  • Brazilian paper lashes out at ship lines' higher rates
  • China cuts airlines' costs after ordering a return to profit
  • Deere, Case sign deals to supply Russia with farm equipment
  • DOT proposes revoking Kiwi International's operating certificate
  • UPS Worldwide Logistics expands European operations
  • CF creates a European division for its Prime Time Air and Ocean services
  • Commerce Dept. says steelmakers in six countries dumped product
  • Hoffa takes the reins and a new era begins at the Teamsters
  • Transit Group makes third acquisition in 1999, buying truckload hauler Kat Inc.
Transportation
  • FedEx selects Intershop to be e-commerce partner in Asia
  • BNSF asks shippers to RSVP for reservations
  • Germans moving to standardize logistics process
  • UP, Conrail trains collide near Amtrak's fatal mishap
  • Yellow rolls out service program
  • Cargo airline to serve London, New York
Maritime
  • Hercules would envy the experts who move in huge cargo circles
  • Small Brazilian line gets funds to order 2 container ships
  • Containership market report

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs offers faster link to boost ACS
  • European shippers are unfazed by cargo carrier consolidations
  • Clinton asks waiver of 'made in US' ship requirements to move food aid
  • APL Ltd. loses battle of boxes to Stoughton
  • Larry Sur stepping down at Schneider Logistics
  • Brazilian paper lashes out at ship lines' higher rates
  • China cuts airlines' costs after ordering a return to profit
  • Deere, Case sign deals to supply Russia with farm equipment
  • DOT proposes revoking Kiwi International's operating certificate
  • UPS Worldwide Logistics expands European operations
  • CF creates a European division for its Prime Time Air and Ocean services
  • Commerce Dept. says steelmakers in six countries dumped product
  • Hoffa takes the reins and a new era begins at the Teamsters
  • Transit Group makes third acquisition in 1999, buying truckload hauler Kat Inc.
Transportation
  • FedEx selects Intershop to be e-commerce partner in Asia
  • BNSF asks shippers to RSVP for reservations
  • Germans moving to standardize logistics process
  • UP, Conrail trains collide near Amtrak's fatal mishap
  • Yellow rolls out service program
  • Cargo airline to serve London, New York
Maritime
  • Hercules would envy the experts who move in huge cargo circles
  • Small Brazilian line gets funds to order 2 container ships
  • Containership market report

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Customs offers faster link to boost ACS
  • European shippers are unfazed by cargo carrier consolidations
  • Clinton asks waiver of 'made in US' ship requirements to move food aid
  • APL Ltd. loses battle of boxes to Stoughton
  • Larry Sur stepping down at Schneider Logistics
  • Brazilian paper lashes out at ship lines' higher rates
  • China cuts airlines' costs after ordering a return to profit
  • Deere, Case sign deals to supply Russia with farm equipment
  • DOT proposes revoking Kiwi International's operating certificate
  • UPS Worldwide Logistics expands European operations
  • CF creates a European division for its Prime Time Air and Ocean services
  • Commerce Dept. says steelmakers in six countries dumped product
  • Hoffa takes the reins and a new era begins at the Teamsters
  • Transit Group makes third acquisition in 1999, buying truckload hauler Kat Inc.
Transportation
  • FedEx selects Intershop to be e-commerce partner in Asia
  • BNSF asks shippers to RSVP for reservations
  • Germans moving to standardize logistics process
  • UP, Conrail trains collide near Amtrak's fatal mishap
  • Yellow rolls out service program
  • Cargo airline to serve London, New York
Maritime
  • Hercules would envy the experts who move in huge cargo circles
  • Small Brazilian line gets funds to order 2 container ships
  • Containership market report

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
MARCH 23, 1999
  • CSX confirme la scission de Sea-Land
    La direction du groupe CSX a confirmé que sa filiale Sea-Land serait scindée en trois divisions distinctes dès la mi-99. Trois compagnies seront créées, dotées chacune d'une situation financière propre. Ces entités, qui seront autant de centres de profit, se présenteront comme suit: une société d'armement assurant les services containérisés internationaux, une société pour l'exploitation des terminaux et une société pour les trafics domestiques. Ces trois sociétés auront leur quartier général à Charlotte, en Caroline du Nord.
  • La branche Overseas de Géodis s'oriente vers la logistique
    Selon Alain Poinssot, président du Groupe français Géodis, un grand prestataire en commission de transport (expéditeur) doit prendre aujourd'hui "le virage logistique" afin de répondre aux attentes des clients. Un défi que la Branche Overseas du Groupe devra relever en 1999. Des désinvestissements sont à l'ordre du jour pour les métiers exercés dans les ports. Parallèlement, il pourrait y avoir des acquisitions en logistique et en messagerie.
  • Procter & Gamble construit un EDC à Malines
    Le producteur américain Procter & Gamble a décidé de concentrer la distribution nord-européenne de ses produits à Malines. Dans ce contexte P&G construit, à côté de ses usines existantes, un centre de distribution d'où les produits locaux et nord-européens seront redistribués vers différentes destinations au monde. Pour le marché sud-européen, la distribution a été concentrée en Espagne. Le Royaume-Uni dispose à son tour de son propre centre de distribution.
  • La coopération Katoen Natie/ Targor pourrait s'étendre à l'Espagne et l'Arabie saoudite
    Le groupe anversois Katoen Natie (KTN) se lance dans le secteur de la construction d'usines. Il s'agit d'une première dans l'histoire du groupe. Comme nous l'annoncions dans notre dernière édition, l'entreprise anversoise va en effet construire une usine compound à Wilton, une commune située au sud-est de Middlesbrough, pour compte du producteur de polypropylène Targor. La coopération pourrait être étendue à d'autres pays à l'avenir.

Marine Linkweb site
MARCH 23, 1999
  • Tax Move Will Bring 50 P&O Ships To U.K. Flag
    P&O will reportedly bring back 50 ships to the U.K. flag if the government introduced a tonnage tax aimed at stabilizing longer term arrangements for shipping companies.
  • P&O Shares Surge On Grand Disposal Plan
    Shares in Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. reportedly surged eight percent after the group announced plans to quit property, construction and exhibitions to concentrate on its seaborne heritage.
  • Shanghai-Taiwan Container Service Inaugurated
    China Ocean Shipping Agency Shanghai and Taiwan's Nan Tai Enterprises have reportedly inaugurated a container shipping service between Shanghai and Taiwan via Hong Kong.
  • France, Italy, Britain Try To Salvage Frigate Plan
    French, British and Italian defense ministers met at a military base near Paris to try to salvage the multi-billion-dollar Horizon frigate project, threatened by a dispute over how to share out the work.
  • Tanker Worries Persist On Alaska Spill Anniversary
    Alaska marks the 10th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez spill this week with the danger of a repeat oil disaster greatly reduced, but some environmentalists believe the risk is still too high.
  • Endurance The Test Of OPEC's Winning Formula
    OPEC's bold new output deal sets it firmly on course for an oil price recovery but the plan reportedly could quickly unravel if the cartel falls prey to familiar temptations and cheats on supply limits.
  • ABB, Alstom Grab Global Lead In Power Deal
    European engineering groups Asea Brown Boveri and Alstom reportedly forged an $11 billion power-generation giant, grabbing the global lead from General Electric Co. of the U.S.
  • Total In Deepwater Gulf of Mexico Find
    French oil group Total reportedly made a "first, very promising" discovery on Mississippi Canyon Block 942 in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Is The Annual Report Heading For The Bin?
    After a century and a half of loyal service, the days of the traditional annual company report may be numbered.

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