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December 6, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Nine major carriers to set up e-commerce portal
    [SINGAPORE] Nine of the world's major ocean carriers have teamed up with Silicon Valley technology company, Tradiant, to establish an e-commerce portal which they claim will change the way in which goods are moved around the globe.
  • EU threatens to file WTO complaint over Korean shipyard aid
  • Bintulu port to be listed on KL exchange in Feb
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline industry rapped for poor inflight fire control
    [HALIFAX, Nova Scotia] Airlines have done a poor job establishing effective fire-prevention systems on aircraft, according to officials investigating the crash of Swissair Flight 111 off Nova Scotia more than two years ago.
  • Air India awaits govt nod for voluntary retirement scheme
  • Indian Airlines to buy planes amid expansion plans
  • Taiwan's bullet train project on track: railway corp
  • Lion Mentari to start 4 daily flights to M'sia
Features
  • Mega ships don't always equal top-class cruises
    WITH several multi-millionaires, a rich peer of the realm and an assortment of other wealthy souls, our passenger list reads more like the membership of a smart club. Yet it underlined the fact that, when choosing an exclusive cruise, luxury need not be a vital consideration.
Columns

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Nine major carriers to set up e-commerce portal
    [SINGAPORE] Nine of the world's major ocean carriers have teamed up with Silicon Valley technology company, Tradiant, to establish an e-commerce portal which they claim will change the way in which goods are moved around the globe.
  • EU threatens to file WTO complaint over Korean shipyard aid
  • Bintulu port to be listed on KL exchange in Feb
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline industry rapped for poor inflight fire control
    [HALIFAX, Nova Scotia] Airlines have done a poor job establishing effective fire-prevention systems on aircraft, according to officials investigating the crash of Swissair Flight 111 off Nova Scotia more than two years ago.
  • Air India awaits govt nod for voluntary retirement scheme
  • Indian Airlines to buy planes amid expansion plans
  • Taiwan's bullet train project on track: railway corp
  • Lion Mentari to start 4 daily flights to M'sia
Features
  • Mega ships don't always equal top-class cruises
    WITH several multi-millionaires, a rich peer of the realm and an assortment of other wealthy souls, our passenger list reads more like the membership of a smart club. Yet it underlined the fact that, when choosing an exclusive cruise, luxury need not be a vital consideration.
Columns

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Nine major carriers to set up e-commerce portal
    [SINGAPORE] Nine of the world's major ocean carriers have teamed up with Silicon Valley technology company, Tradiant, to establish an e-commerce portal which they claim will change the way in which goods are moved around the globe.
  • EU threatens to file WTO complaint over Korean shipyard aid
  • Bintulu port to be listed on KL exchange in Feb
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline industry rapped for poor inflight fire control
    [HALIFAX, Nova Scotia] Airlines have done a poor job establishing effective fire-prevention systems on aircraft, according to officials investigating the crash of Swissair Flight 111 off Nova Scotia more than two years ago.
  • Air India awaits govt nod for voluntary retirement scheme
  • Indian Airlines to buy planes amid expansion plans
  • Taiwan's bullet train project on track: railway corp
  • Lion Mentari to start 4 daily flights to M'sia
Features
  • Mega ships don't always equal top-class cruises
    WITH several multi-millionaires, a rich peer of the realm and an assortment of other wealthy souls, our passenger list reads more like the membership of a smart club. Yet it underlined the fact that, when choosing an exclusive cruise, luxury need not be a vital consideration.
Columns

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Hamburg-Sud expand cooperation
    Hapag-Lloyd next month will become a partner in Hamburg-Sud's two existing container services linking Europe with the east coast of South America and the Caribbean.
  • Santos slammed with another strike
    Operations at the Port of Santos were interrupted for the third time in a month today, when pierside dockworkers walked off their jobs in a bid to get higher pay and increased benefits.
  • Preternatural peripherals for Palm practitioners
    An array of useful add-ons almost as indispensible as the PDA itself.
  • FMC schedules closed China meeting
  • New deal for Texas City terminal
  • U.S. Postal Service sets rate hikes for Jan. 7
  • Bolero.net signs up sugar giant Tate & Lyle
  • GATX Corp. sells domestic terminals operations
  • Forward Air purchases assets of DTSI
  • Korea confirms EU sanctions move on yards, seeks Japan backing
  • Sri Lankan shippers protest proposed increase in terminal handling charge
  • S.C. officials begin proceedings to acquire land for future box terminal
  • Customs automation prototype gets one-month reprieve

Sched Netweb site
  • LT America appoints Adriamar
  • Panalpina invests in Kazakhstan
  • China Container Index drops for second week
  • Berth control
  • Rina strengthens management
  • PTP land filling up
  • Qantas spends $4.6b on craft
  • UPS ups round the world flights
  • Delta, Air France codeshare
  • CSA to start Australian service

Cargowebweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
  • Nine container lines in joint net service
  • Air cargo to profit from failing railways
  • Investigation into Adtranz takeover
  • Fine for Alaska
  • Freighter auctioned

Exim Indiaweb site
  • GE Shipping acquires product tanker
  • 4 in fray for Petronet LNG deal
  • Share of non-traditional items in export basket on the rise
  • 70 Indian cos to take part in Hanover Fair
  • US places India under Special 301
  • BA poised to hike freight capacity in India by 60 pc
  • Soyameal export prospects brighten
  • Cotton mills contract 2 lakh bales for import
  • Mauritius rules out changes in double tax avoidance pact
  • Milk imports reduced
  • US mission seeks tie-ups in biotech, IT
  • 'Focus LAC' business mission formed
  • Singapore Trade Dev. Board aims to foster ties with India
  • Assocham for setting up e-commerce panel
  • Bhel bags orders worth Rs 650 crore
  • PHDCCI lists problems affecting SSIs
  • CII head moots Bank Rate cut
  • SSIs account for 35 pc of exports
  • Ravindra Gupta appointed Heavy Indus. Secretary
  • Conference on 'Mutual Funds: Winning Investors' Confidence' on Dec. 9

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
  • Hedging: Crude slide opens window of opportunity
  • Crude slides again on expectations of US stock build and resumption of Iraqi oil exports
  • When is an old ship not an old ship.....?
  • Iran says extra OPEC meeting might be needed to stem sliding prices
  • Halfhearted rebound in crude as traders await Iraqi oil restart, API stats
  • Brazil fuel oil down by $5
  • New companies in the Services directory
  • Montevideo and Alpha Zone prices; General strike set to halt bunkering tonight
  • St. Petersburg and Tallinn today

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
  • Emery Worldwide opens service center in Valencia, Spain
  • Nine major ocean carriers join technology leader in historic partnership to launch transportation e-commerce solution
  • Air Foyle is accorded the 'heads of mission' award for 2000 in recognition of services to Ukraine's aviation industry
  • NYK Line enters Europe/East coast South America trade
  • New Taiwan office for TMM Lines
  • Strategic Concepts introduces complete truck monitoring
  • Elite Logistics expands into Latin America
  • GATX sells Terminal Corporation's domestic operations
  • U.S. Coast Guard promotes new securing standards for cargo
  • Hanjin to operate terminal at Oakland
  • Inland shipping freight market, week 47, 20th/24th November, 2000

Traffic Worldweb site
  • Collins leaving as ITSA head
  • Stinnes Logistics Teams with Railway
  • European Internet Use Rises
  • Tradiant, Shipping Lines Launch GTN
  • Fulfillment Moves to Center Stage
  • Reefer Site Heads to South Africa

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • P&O Stena guards find stowaways
    Newly-appointed security guards in Calais scored an early success yesterday when they found a family of illegal immigrants on a truck bound for Dover.
  • Black boxes top ship safety push
    THE European Commission will propose the use of 'black box' data recorders in a wide range of vessels as part of maritime safety measures to be presented today, commission sources said yesterday.
  • Banks warm to reefer sector
    CHRISTIANIA Bank og Kreditkasse's support of struggling reefer operator Nomadic Shipping is being held up by some industry observers as an indication of bankers' belief in a long-term recovery in the reefer shipping business.
  • Finnlines in Transfennica deal delay
    FINNISH liner shipping group Finnlines' E67m ($59m) takeover of Helsinki-based ro-ro operator Transfennica, first made public in the summer, has been delayed by another month, writes Rajesh Joshi, Oslo.
  • Westchester effect starts to bite in US
    Long term US reaction to the grounding of the Westchester is likely to be unforgiving, according to analysts, despite a muted response in the short-term.
  • Boarded GTS Katie is auctioned off for $2m
    THE ill-fated GTS Katie, which was boarded by the Canadian Navy in the Atlantic last summer, has been auctioned off at the Federal Court of Canada in Montreal for just over US$2m.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
  • Euro yard aid 'definitely ends'
  • Katie raises $1.3M
  • Managers merger talks fail
  • Passengers affected by toxic leak
  • Shanghai $17Bn port plan meets flak
  • Bintulu plans $124M IPO
  • Malta refutes flag ban claim
  • Miguel Magsaysay dies
  • Seabreeze I sold for scrap
  • Stena Line backs Stena AB bid
  • Indonesia claims White List success
  • Osprey demands more details
  • Toxic leak halts Channel ferry
  • Oz port productivity soars
  • Lines set up rival portal
  • Philippine exam fraud probed

Marine Linkweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Sumitomo And Mitsui Finalize Merger Conditions
Breaking News
  • Hvide Marine Elects New General Counsel
  • Bouygues Offshore's Stock Outperforms
  • AsiaSat And Telstra Share Networks
  • EU Agrees To WTO Action
  • NYSE Suspends Trade Of NCL's American Depositary Receipts
  • Bintulu Port Holdings To Offer New Shares
  • Russian Defense Minister Hopes For Coordinating Rescue Efforts
  • Aircraft Carrier Is Unwelcome In Bosphorous Straits

Marine Linkweb site
DECEMBER 5, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Sumitomo And Mitsui Finalize Merger Conditions
Breaking News
  • Hvide Marine Elects New General Counsel
  • Bouygues Offshore's Stock Outperforms
  • AsiaSat And Telstra Share Networks
  • EU Agrees To WTO Action
  • NYSE Suspends Trade Of NCL's American Depositary Receipts
  • Bintulu Port Holdings To Offer New Shares
  • Russian Defense Minister Hopes For Coordinating Rescue Efforts
  • Aircraft Carrier Is Unwelcome In Bosphorous Straits

TradeWindsweb site
  • Fredriksen flashes the cash
    World Shipholding has dismissed Osprey's claims that it lacks the financial resources to fund takeover bid.
  • Boxship and bulker collide in Haifa roads
    Two ships have collided off the Israeli port of Haifa causing considerable damage to both ships.
  • Korea and Japan discuss EU dispute
    The world's two largest shipbuilding nations have met in Seoul to discuss Korea's dispute with Europe.
  • Shipmanagement deal falls apart
    Split between V.Ships and Acomarit scuttles plan to create world's largest shipmanagement company.
  • Europe axes yard subsidies
    European shipbuilders "disappointed" as European Commission ministers halt payments.
  • Government seeks legal advice over LISCO
    A decision on Bredo's bid for Lithuanian Shipping Company could take two to three weeks.
  • Norden ups profit forecast
    Danish shipowner Norden has raised its sights for the fifth time this year.
  • Board reshuffle at Minoan Flying Dolphins
    The Greek ferry giant has named a new temporary vice-president after the death of Pantelis Sfinias.
  • Norwegian owners extend share buy back
    Tanker owners Frontline and Bergesen have been out in the market buying more of their own stock.
  • Five World-Wide VLCCs up for sale
    But Bergesen rules itself out as a buyer of batch of single hulled tankers.
  • NOL lines up aframax newbuildings
    Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines is preparing to grow its aframax interests.
  • Struggling Stena Line recommends share offer
    The board of Sweden's loss-making ferry firm Stena Line AB wants to sell to parent Stena AB.
  • Swan Reefer warns of share value drop
    The troubled Norwegian owner is in talks over an equity issue, but says existing investors could be hit.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
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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