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September 7, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsubishi Heavy to axe 20% of shipbuilding staff
    [TOKYO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd said it plans to cut a fifth of its 6,000 shipbuilding workers over the next six years in an effort to lower costs and regain market share from South Korean rivals.
  • Hutchison Port to invest US$250m in Tanjung Priok
  • Cosco Pacific H1 profit up 3.7%
  • "Estonia" divers begin probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing close to clinching US$5b in new orders
    [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, which has already landed more jetliner orders than it did last year, is close to winning at least another 60 valued at US$5 billion (S$8.6 billion) or more, analysts said.
  • Gulf Air crash due to human error
  • Air Canada may spend US$5b to buy new planes
  • Paris, truckers reach deal on fuel prices
  • 10% growth seen in Indian air travel
Features
  • Safety is his business
    [PERTH] FORMER Australian Special Air Services officer Rick Parish is progressing a business strategy to raise the safety and survival skills of hundreds of thousands of South-east Asian seafarers.
  • Spill teams pump all oil from STYL parameter error Erika
  • Hutchison takes stake in Koja

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsubishi Heavy to axe 20% of shipbuilding staff
    [TOKYO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd said it plans to cut a fifth of its 6,000 shipbuilding workers over the next six years in an effort to lower costs and regain market share from South Korean rivals.
  • Hutchison Port to invest US$250m in Tanjung Priok
  • Cosco Pacific H1 profit up 3.7%
  • "Estonia" divers begin probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing close to clinching US$5b in new orders
    [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, which has already landed more jetliner orders than it did last year, is close to winning at least another 60 valued at US$5 billion (S$8.6 billion) or more, analysts said.
  • Gulf Air crash due to human error
  • Air Canada may spend US$5b to buy new planes
  • Paris, truckers reach deal on fuel prices
  • 10% growth seen in Indian air travel
Features
  • Safety is his business
    [PERTH] FORMER Australian Special Air Services officer Rick Parish is progressing a business strategy to raise the safety and survival skills of hundreds of thousands of South-east Asian seafarers.
  • Spill teams pump all oil from STYL parameter error Erika
  • Hutchison takes stake in Koja

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsubishi Heavy to axe 20% of shipbuilding staff
    [TOKYO] Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd said it plans to cut a fifth of its 6,000 shipbuilding workers over the next six years in an effort to lower costs and regain market share from South Korean rivals.
  • Hutchison Port to invest US$250m in Tanjung Priok
  • Cosco Pacific H1 profit up 3.7%
  • "Estonia" divers begin probe
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing close to clinching US$5b in new orders
    [SEATTLE] Boeing Co, which has already landed more jetliner orders than it did last year, is close to winning at least another 60 valued at US$5 billion (S$8.6 billion) or more, analysts said.
  • Gulf Air crash due to human error
  • Air Canada may spend US$5b to buy new planes
  • Paris, truckers reach deal on fuel prices
  • 10% growth seen in Indian air travel
Features
  • Safety is his business
    [PERTH] FORMER Australian Special Air Services officer Rick Parish is progressing a business strategy to raise the safety and survival skills of hundreds of thousands of South-east Asian seafarers.
  • Spill teams pump all oil from STYL parameter error Erika
  • Hutchison takes stake in Koja

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Customs slates Post Entry Amendment update
    The service has scheduled a Thursday satellite broadcast to discuss the policy change that will eliminate Supplemental Information Letters.
  • Impasse in French truck blockade
    Truckers agreed to hold out for further concessions in protest against soaring diesel prices.
  • FMC investigates Mississippi tug contracts
    Agency is looking into anti-competitive activities by terminal operators and ocean carriers on the river.
  • Chen named president of Yangming
    The top executive will continue to act as chairman of the Taiwanese shipping group, replacing Frank F. H. Lu, who stepped down after five years as president.
  • Package carriers bolster Korean services
    The courier war in South Korea is heating up, with FedEx buying out its local partner and Emery Worldwide extending its high-priority service.
  • Canadian National in contract deal with maintenance union
  • Global online holiday sales to rise 85% this year
  • High on the hog: EGL Inc. signs contract with Harley-Davidson
  • Office Depot, UPS expand in-store shipping centers
  • LanChile Cargo adds new Boeing 767 freighter
  • Plastico.com will use From2 global shipping system
  • Transport workers to protest flag-of-convenience ships
  • CCAL to be merged into Lykes Lines
  • Mack Trucks will idle plants for second week
  • Hvide Marine reaches debt deal
  • Heavylift Cargo Airlines purchases two Airbus A300 freighters
  • CMA-CGM confirms Atlantic schedules
  • Conterm, Intl. Line in alliance
  • DOT invites industry to Nafta transport parley
  • Malaysia inland to stress logistics
  • Malaysia's Pelepas to speed expansion
  • Indian shippers seek government intervention against freight
  • Western Indian port elicits interest for container terminal project
  • CII, AMI form stategic alliance to move cargo to Australia
  • Airline fuel costs up 50% this year
  • Airborne executive retires
  • US-based cargo insurance Website launched
  • Houston steel, container cargo is up
  • Union to vote on new OSG contract

Sched Netweb site
  • P&O agreement with Shell
  • Beijing-Tianjin bullet train
  • HK human smuggling seminar
  • ILA alliance with Conterm Consolidation
  • Singapore e-exchange
  • Top Chinese fliers out of the red
  • Guilin forms air Thais
  • Round the BAX door-to-door
  • ANA asks for airline approval
  • National pride above all
  • Official thumbs up for Pudong

Cargowebweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • French blockades not over
  • P&O plans threat for British ports
  • Overnight express succes
  • TNT Post Group to buy CTI logistics
  • Lilian Borrone moves up

Exim Indiaweb site
  • OTAL offers new barge service from Rotterdam to Antwerp
  • CMA-CGM makes timely transatlantic entry
  • Lloyd Triestino launches first post-Panamax containership
  • US-India Business Summit on September 13
  • CII sets up China Watch Group
  • Italy heads list of coffee importers in Jan.-Aug.
  • Panel agrees on VAT time-table
  • FISME begins authenticating Certificates of Origin
  • Concor holds meet on Kossipore ICD
  • HPMC doing well on export front
  • 2 m tonnes wheat exports allowed
  • Gem & Jewellery export awards function today
  • Stainless steel units seek import floor price
  • IPC forecasts higher pepper output, export
  • 'Focus India' in Canada
  • Pipavav Port handles over 1 MT in 8 months
  • CNSICT handles 57, 301 TEUs in August - Total TEUs handles at JN Port: 98,960
  • Fieo chief: SSI sector hit by inspector raj
  • A. C. Muthiah to be new Ficci Chief
  • Dereservation, if garment bodies favour it: SSI Minister
  • New input-output norms for 26 export items
  • Panel proposes EPCs restructuring on turnover classification
  • New foodgrains policy on anvil: Minister

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • Fire at TotalFinaElf refinery in Le Havre
  • Liberian Registry launches internet tonnage tax calculator
  • Traders eye $40 crude on stock concerns
  • French fuel action could end with new deal
  • Oil tanker revenues surge as boom continues
  • Jeddah and Dammam posted prices
  • Singapore today

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • Air China and Swissair
  • Northwest Airlines Cargo
  • Fasco
  • AirPass
  • Cargolux
  • Alitalia
  • Virgin Atlantic Cargo
  • Lykes Lines absorbs CCAL business
  • Panalpina adds second vessel to combined air/sea service in West Africa
  • Otal offers new barge service from Rotterdam to Antwerp
  • Boeing acquires AeroInfo
  • Antwerp: Inland shipping freight market, week 35, 28th August/1st September, 2000
  • Rotterdam: Inland shipping freight market, week 35, 28th August/1st September, 2000
  • P&O in Ivory Coast and England
  • DFDS and Scandinavian Garment Service establish company in Lithuania
  • New daily railroad shuttle between Tecon (Santos) & São Paulo state interior

The East Africanweb site
  • IMO to Save Oceans From 'Alien Invaders'
  • URC Moves Against Fuel Theft
  • URC Carries Out Feasibility Study on Closed Lines
  • KPA to Increase Mombasa Port's Handling Capacity
  • Sinotaship Records Increased Revenue, Exceeds Targets

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • FPSO to be upgraded to reduce roll
    Petroleum Geo-Services ASA has received approval to proceed with a vessel improvement plan for the Ramform Banff FPSO. The upgrade will significantly reduce the roll motions of the FPSO and allow it continue North Sea operations for the foreseeable future.
  • Can aging offshore fleet cope?
    "The upturn in the offshore industry is beginning, bringing with it a demand for more high quality offshore vessels," saysJohn Westwood of energy industry analysts Douglas-Westwood
  • FirstWave/Newpark awarded Jack Ryan contract
    FirstWave/Newpark Shipbuilding has been awarded a contract from Global Marine Drilling Company of Houston, Texas for final commissioning of drilling equipment and other miscellaneous completion work on the newbuild drillship Glomar Jack Ryan.
  • Liberian Registry launches internet tonnage tax calculator
    The Liberian Registry has put an instant tonnage tax calculator on its web site.
  • OMI refinances
    OMI Corporation has accepted an offer from a group of banks led by Christiania Bank og Kreditkasse to refinance its existing bank indebtedness
  • "White paper" on cruise ship waste management
    The U.S. EPA is making available a discussion paper with preliminary information on waste management practices on cruise ships
  • First oceangoing U.S-flag newbuilding to DNV Class
    A 37,237 grt car carrier is the first ever U.S. flag ocean-going cargo ship to be built in the U.S. to Det Norske Veritas class.
  • Bedplate cracking in VLCC diesels
    Wärtsilä NSD Corporation and HSD Engine Co Ltd, on behalf of Hanjung (KHIC) have issued a response to newspaper reports on cracking in the bedplates of some Sulzer low speed diesels.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Seascope poised for Braemar merger
    London shipbroking is set to witness its most significant merger for more than 30 years following the disclosure that Seascope Shipping and Braemar Shipbrokers plan to combine forces.
  • OneSea.com paves way for procurement alliance
    A FORMIDIBLE alliance in marine procurement has been formed following the purchase by OneSea.com of a 25% stake in the Marine Contracting Association, which was formed by three leading shipping groups last year, writes Tony Gray.
  • Don't peddle talk about death of the cycle
    A DEATH has been reported, but, as does happen in insurance circles, prematurely, writes James Brewer.
  • TotalFinaElf pumps out record profits
    NEWLY formed French oil group TotalFinaElf yesterday announced record first half profits totalling E3.4bn ($3.23bn) but said that it wanted to see oil prices fall.
  • Concordia tanker loading plea
    SWEDISH tanker owner Concordia Maritime has called for European action to introduce thorough condition assessments for all tankers over 10 years and hydrostatic balanced loading for all single-skin vessels.
  • Olsen holds out the hope of rig work for Harland
    OSLO-listed Fred Olsen Energy has threatened a closure of Belfast's historic Harland & Wolff shipyard if it loses an arbitration decision expected tomorrow. But Fred Olsen has also dropped a tantalising hint about a new offshore conversion project on one of its own rigs, which might bolster Harland & Wolff.
  • No need for panic as freight rates lose fizz
    SPARKLING wine has replaced champagne as the tanker market's tipple as rates have retreated from August's heady highs, writes Carly Fields.
  • Lance Corporal Mark Orr
    Lance Corporal Mark Orr of the 1st Royal Irish Regiment guards the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Sir Percivale at a quayside in Freetown. On board the vessel are the five British soldiers who were last week freed by rebels. A further six soldiers are still being held by the kidnappers.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • Tanker pinch-points targeted
  • Lykes expands African services
  • Itaja' scores with P&O Ned order
  • German financier back in box ships
  • ISO rejects Brazil sugar fuel claim
  • Barranquilla wins direct Europe link
  • Upbeat Toll homes in on Finemore
  • Seascope and Braemar to merge
  • Unpaid Buquebus workers to strike
  • OneSea takes MARCAS stake
  • German pilots call crisis talks
  • India to lift port capacity
  • Daedong strike enters second month
  • Devil stays put in Melbourne
  • MDD price move paying off
  • Acomarit moves to Isle of Man
  • Ford builds Brazil terminal
  • Grain car pooling 'a hindrance'
  • Hvide reschedules debt repayments
  • Aframax gets top dollar

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
  • La tension monte d’un cran en France
    Les discussions entamées lundi après-midi se sont soldées par un échec. Les transporteurs routiers ont maintenu leurs barrages mardi, alors que la pénurie d’essence et de gazole menaçait déjà certaines régions françaises.
  • P&ONL aura un terminal à containers à Abidjan
    C’est maintenant officiel, l’armement P&ONL va réaliser un grand terminal à containers dans le port d’Abidjan où il vient d’obtenir une concession portant sur un site de 40 ha et ce pour une période de 30 ans. L’opération sera réalisée dans le cadre d’un consortium impliquant TCI Infrastructure Ltd et Christiani & Nielsen. L’installation aura une capacité annuelle de 500.000 TEU.
  • Rotterdam doit entrer dans l’ère électronique”
    Le port de Rotterdam va devoir combiner ‘ancienne’ et ‘nouvelle économie’ afin de pouvoir refaire son retard sur le plan de la qualité. Le port semble être ‘rattrapé’ par d’autres ports du nord-ouest de l’Europe sur le plan du transbordement de containers, et devra tenir compte de l’émergence rapide des ports du sud de l’Europe, de plus en plus concurrentiels. Ce sombre constat a été dressé lors du séminaire Une nouvelle voie n@vigable, organisé le week-end dernier pour lancer le Festival portuaire mondial au terminal de croisières de Rotterdam.

Marine Linkweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • FirstWave/Newpark Shipbuilding Awarded Contract by GLM
Breaking News
  • VTS Slated For Hong Kong
  • Freighter Hits Pier In Panama
  • US Vessel Breaks Canal Record
  • Suez Canal Receipts Increase
  • Dry Cargo Rates Continue Rise In Quiet Market
  • France Says Erika Pumping Complete

Marine Linkweb site
SEPTEMBER 6, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • FirstWave/Newpark Shipbuilding Awarded Contract by GLM
Breaking News
  • VTS Slated For Hong Kong
  • Freighter Hits Pier In Panama
  • US Vessel Breaks Canal Record
  • Suez Canal Receipts Increase
  • Dry Cargo Rates Continue Rise In Quiet Market
  • France Says Erika Pumping Complete

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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