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October 3, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Worldwide bunkering industry set to consolidate
    [SINGAPORE] An unstoppable drive towards consolidation marked by ongoing scaling up and globalisation of operations are the current trends in the US$20 billion (S$34.8 billion) a year bunker industry, says an oil major executive.
  • Master sacked for being drunk while on duty
  • Bangladesh pays dearly for work in ship breaking
Air and Land Transport
  • Thai Air plans to raise int'l fares as fuel prices rise
    [BANGKOK] Thai Airways International, Thailand's national carrier, plans to raise fares on international routes to offset rising fuel costs and take advantage of a rebound in passenger traffic.
  • Two US airlines to start new flights at LaGuardia despite ban
  • Airlines, forwarder suspend flights to Zimbabwe
  • Saudi Airlines to sign deal for study on privatisation soon
  • Japan Airlines to sell part of DHL stake to Deutsche Post
  • SkyTeam starts world's largest air cargo group
  • American Air to launch Taipei-San Jose route

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Worldwide bunkering industry set to consolidate
    [SINGAPORE] An unstoppable drive towards consolidation marked by ongoing scaling up and globalisation of operations are the current trends in the US$20 billion (S$34.8 billion) a year bunker industry, says an oil major executive.
  • Master sacked for being drunk while on duty
  • Bangladesh pays dearly for work in ship breaking
Air and Land Transport
  • Thai Air plans to raise int'l fares as fuel prices rise
    [BANGKOK] Thai Airways International, Thailand's national carrier, plans to raise fares on international routes to offset rising fuel costs and take advantage of a rebound in passenger traffic.
  • Two US airlines to start new flights at LaGuardia despite ban
  • Airlines, forwarder suspend flights to Zimbabwe
  • Saudi Airlines to sign deal for study on privatisation soon
  • Japan Airlines to sell part of DHL stake to Deutsche Post
  • SkyTeam starts world's largest air cargo group
  • American Air to launch Taipei-San Jose route

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • GRI for trans-Pacific lines
    Carriers in the eastbound trans-Pacific are expected on Tuesday to announce proposed general rate increases of $500-750 per 40-foot container for the 2001 contracting season.
  • International Breakbulk Transpo 2000
    Keynote speaker Kurt Nagle said lack of federal money is hampering port development.
  • DOT critical of Marad's subsidy payment system
    The department's Inspector General said Marad is unable to accurately track payments to vessel operators participating in the Maritime Security Program.
  • Railroads, shippers await STB's ruling on future of rail mergers
    The urge to merge won't go away, with or without STB rules.
  • Census offers NVOs a one-year reprieve on AES
  • Senate approves Marad funding, merchant mariner bills
  • Nistevo trumpets results of study on collaborative logistics
  • EGL completes Circle acquisition
  • United to raise fuel surcharge on imports
  • CMA to do some of its own agency work
  • IBM petitions Supreme Court over HMT refunds
  • NTSB presses Coast Guard on domestic towing safety
  • Emery wins $5 million British defense contract

Sched Netweb site
  • August trade figures reveal further improvement for Hong Kong
  • CSX fuels price change, sells subsidiary
  • PTP wins `Best Emerging Container Terminal' award
  • SIA to streamline processes
  • Record throughput for perishables centre

Cargowebweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • Deutsche Post doubles profits
  • Big growth global freighter fleet
  • DHL with new US hub
  • Truckers blockade Luxembourg
  • GF-X misunderstood (we apologize)
  • Singapore Airlines to order up to 25 A3XX

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Allcargo first to start MCC operations in ICD-Moradabad
  • Apeda relaxes regulations to facilitate sugar exports
  • Fieo chief elucidates positive aspects of bar coding at seminar
  • Synthetic textile exports may surpass target
  • Tea exports: Advantage India
  • India to go by consensus on ACPC coffee retention plan
  • Italian envoy lists areas for possible collaborations
  • Basmati battle: RiceTec yields, but only a quarter
  • Task force for chemical sector
  • Vast seed export potential seen
  • MoST vests more financial powers with Major Port Trusts
  • Budget 2001-02: MoF invites suggestions
  • Computer software meaning widened
  • Govt may give legal status to Incoterms soon
  • Rs 5,000 cr. for AP infrastructure
  • Pvt. players may get more sops in mining sector

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • Kuwait return Iraqi theft accusations
  • Brazil price indications
  • New export taxes in Russia from November
  • EU unsure about the release of emergency oil stocks
  • Augusta price indications
  • Oil prices up in Asia
  • Iraq will not intentionally disrupt oil supplies
  • OPEC summit considers the different views of producers and consumers
  • US at the centre of the world oil summit
  • Saudi Arabia hints at extra output
  • Good avails amidst a quiet market in New Orleans
  • Houston market overview
  • No fuel oil in Montreal
  • Tight avails on the American East Coast

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • F.S. Mackenzie forms strategic alliance to build airfreight activities
  • DFDS Dan Transport Group A/S sold to DSV for DKK 5.5 billion

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • Two more for Costa
    Costa Crociere has signed a letter of intent with Italian shipyard Fincantieri Cantieri Navali S.p.A. for the construction of two 105,000-ton vessels for delivery in late 2003 and late 2004.
  • EU-Korea consultations on shipbuilding fail
    The row between the European Union and Korea on shipbuilding prices is headed for the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • ACSA's books probed
  • Legal eagle gets top Durban port post
  • SAECS doubles Europe frequency
  • Roadcorp companies await liquidator's word
  • Maputo managers positioned to bring port up to speed
  • Strachan runs regular basic shipping courses
  • New Pretoria office caters for specialised client base
  • Transport workforce declines
  • Carrier justifies taking the 'safe' route
  • Client accuses lines of charging for free storage time
  • The profile of modern warehousing
  • Barcoding systems will revolutionise the industry - CSS
  • Compu-Clearing rolls out first modules of new third party system
  • 'It's the penultimate link before delivery to the client'
  • The most versatile warehouse of all
  • Warehouse should be part of total distribution system
  • Value-added service caters for customers' JIT needs
  • Hellmann moves into clients' warehouses
  • New facility caters for dry bulk commodities
  • Oil pushes up inflation
  • Speedy turnaround is the objective at Expeditors
  • Bax consolidates and upgrades information flow
  • SGS offers risk management solution
  • P&O Nedlloyd buys into Harrison Line
  • Trip on a rust-bucket would be a wake-up call
  • Phased elimination of noisy aircraft begins in 2003
  • SADC free trade agreement makes 'insignificant' impact
  • SADC and Comesa - who belongs where
  • Swaziland on a knife-edge as labour laws threaten trade

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • Port Tacoma hosts Washington State Maritime and Water Activities Seminar
  • Port of Vancouver USA previews overpass and new terminal entrance
  • Governor Locke authorizes using tax exempt bonds to finance Narrows Bridge
  • Tom Van Dawark named president and CEO of Marine Resources, Inc.
  • U.S. railroad intermodal traffic reaches second highest week total September 23

Traffic Worldweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • WSC Open for Business
  • Junk Goes Electronic
  • Roadway Net Up 12.4 Percent
  • NOL Reports Turnaround
  • Forrester Sees E-Commerce Threat
  • Fuel Protests Continue in Europe

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Cyprus revokes Sea Pioneer ISM status
    CYPRUS has revoked the safety management credentials of Greek shipping group Sea Pioneer, the operator of a tanker described as "a floating nightmare" by South African officials earlier this year.
  • EU ministers to defer to IMO
    EU transport ministers generally support a further set of measures to improve maritime safety after last year's Erika oil tanker sinking, but said some efforts should made be internationally and not at EU level, writes Nigel Tutt, Luxembourg.
  • Howe Robinson salvo in dot.com turf war
    LONDON shipbrokers have launched a counter-offensive against the dot.com onslaught on their territory.
  • Key player says no demutualisation yet
    LEADERS of one of the biggest specialist mutual insurers in shipping and transport services have rejected any talk of going private, writes James Brewer.
  • Defects link with Leros Strength and Erika losses
    THE Norwegian maritime administration has established linkages between the loss of the bulker Leros Strength and that of the Erika and has called for a range of measures to address these.
  • Ferry bosses ignored fire safety warnings
    GREEK ferry executives have admitted to Lloyd's List that they were repeatedly warned of the need to implement European Union fire safety measures ahead of the government's decision to confine 65 vessels to port as of yesterday.
  • Oil pollution damage fund to be scrapped
    A POLLUTION fund that pre-dates the Erika disaster by nearly three decades is to be scrapped after several years of agonising among diplomats.
  • Phantom of Julianna arrested in Thai port
    A PHANTOM cargo ship, Julianna, has been found in Thailand nearly two months after she left Indonesia bound for Manila.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 2, 2000
  • Slater loan deadlock worsens
  • Klaveness pools to double
  • PRS launches ship's log system
  • Sale opens doors to expansion
  • Tianjin expands bulk capability
  • Minister backs Thai national fleet
  • China Class reacts on safety
  • Australia praises master's efforts
  • Bunker supplier slates CTS
  • Polferries launches new freight link
  • Stranded crew sent home
  • Trieste rejects only offer
  • Shareholders approve Almare sale
  • Greek container ship hits rocks
  • Another Aegean accident
  • Greek ferries in safety breach
  • Auckland first on e-clearance
  • Foreign cash for Indian training
  • P&O seeks Kandla answers
  • Grain handlers ratify settlement

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
SEPTEMBER 30, 2000
  • Le Benelux et l’Espagne de plus en plus importants pour Stef/TFE
    Au cours du premier semestre de l’exercice 2000, le groupe français Stef/TFE (Transports Frigorifiques Européens) a été confronté à des tensions sur son marché national. Les principales satisfactions ont dès lors été enregistrées à l’étranger. C’est le cas dans la Péninsule ibérique (tant en Espagne qu’au Portugal) ainsi qu’au Benelux. Ce dernier marché confirmant de plus en plus son rôle de pièce essentielle dans le dispositif européen de Stef/TFE.
  • Hausse de 58% du CA de Deutsche Post
    Les chiffres semestriels de Deutsche Post incitent à l’optimisme quant à l’introduction future du groupe en bourse: une croissance de 58% du CA conjugée à une hausse de 141% des revenus. A l’occasion de la présentation des résultats semestriels, Klaus Zumwinkel, le ceo de Deutsche Post, a révélé les détails pratiques de l’introduction en bourse.
  • Nouveaux problèmes de répartition des licences européennes pour les poids lourds en Suisse
    De nouveaux problèmes ont surgi au sujet de la proposition de la Commission européenne de rédiger une ordonnance sur l’attribution de licences pour les poids lourds participant au trafic en Suisse. Comme on le sait, le Conseil des ministres européens des Transports a trouvé un terrain d’entente en décembre 1998 sur un accord entre l’Union européenne et la Suisse réglant le transport de marchandises et de personnes par le rail et la route.
  • L’IRU veut qu’on libère les réserves stratégiques européennes
    L’Union internationale des Transports routiers (IRU) a adressé une lettre aux ministres européens des Finances à la veille de leur réunion d’hier vendredi. Elle leur demande de libérer les réserves stratégiques de pétrole et donc d’appuyer l’initiative américaine en ce sens annoncée la semaine passée par le président Clinton. L’IRU “exhorte” par ailleurs les ministres à réduire les taxes élevées sur les carburants, “qui pénalisent la compétitivité européenne”.

TradeWindsweb site
  • Corrosion a factor in Erika sinking
    Malta's Maritime Authority has blamed the sinking on a number of factors including earlier repairs.
  • Exxon loses bid to overturn $5bn spill verdict
    An attempt to overturn a massive punitive damages award over the Exxon Valdez spill has been rejected by the US Supreme Court.
  • Exmar confirms LNG newbuilding without charter
    Belgium's Exmar is backing its LNG hunch, and has even more newbuildings up its sleeve, according to boss Nic Saverys.
  • Foreign ships to compete with Greek ferries by 2002
    Minoan Lines shares fall as Greece says it will speed moves to open ferry market to foreign companies and subsidiary Minoan Flying Dolphins is charged over tragedy.
  • Greece bans 65 passenger ships
    Maritime safety chiefs suspend sailing permits as death toll of the Express Samina rises.
  • The Greek ships that must not sail
    See the list of ferries and cruise ships that have had their sailing permits suspended.
  • North West Shelf retenders for LNG newbuildings
    One yard has dropped out as North West Shelf drags its feet and refreshes bids for new ships.
  • Costa confirms newbuildings
    Carnival-owned Costa Crociere has picked Fincantieri's Sestri Cantiere Navale yard for two cruise ship orders.
  • Greek containership runs aground
    Greek-owned vessel Captain Spyros hit rocks off the Aegean island of Psara.
  • Greece needs to replace 70 ferries
    But replacing a geriatric fleet with modern tonnage is going to pose a challenge, warns ferry consultant Peter Wild.
  • Time to raise passenger compensation limits
    For Michael Thorp, the public face of the Skuld P&I club during the Estonia disaster, the Greek ferry tragedy raises many questions.
  • Mitsui OSK interims set to steam ahead
    Cost cutting and strength of merged operation leads to fiscal turnaround.
  • Express Samina scuttling claim attacked
    Allegations that the Express Samina could have been driven on to the rocks to claim insurance money have been branded "monstrous".
  • Global Marine goes Dutch
    The UK-based cable ship operator has returned to Holland for more tonnage.
  • Ferry master in court on murder rap
    Vassilis Yiannakis and three members of his crew have appeared before a Greek court on charges including murder, as death toll reaches 72.
  • Minoan Flying Dolphins ferry runs aground
    A ship owned by the Express Samina operator had to return to Piraeus after running aground in the port of Naxos.
  • ITF declares war on Ofer
    As a union week of action in Europe ended the ITF turned the spotlight on Sammy Ofer's Zodiac Maritime.
  • Bureau Veritas more than doubles profits
    The French classification society has announced huge earnings gains as it seeks to muscle in on the proposed merger between RINA and ABS.
  • Sumitomo to axe 550 jobs
    Japanese shipbuilder to cut workforce by a quarter ahead of heavy losses.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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