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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

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