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August 11, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Chemoil, Itochu tie up to take on local oil market
    [SINGAPORE] US-based independent bunker seller Chemoil Corp, one of the world's largest independent physical bunker suppliers, has joined hands with Itochu Corp in a joint venture to carry out fuel oil trading and bunkering activities in Singapore.
  • Cosco Int'l in talks to buy Cosco Network
  • Semb Marine wins $66m deal
  • Two die in bulker sinking
Air and Land Transport
  • Ailing Thai airline seeks a lift from foreign partner
    [BANGKOK] Thailand's ailing, second-largest national airline is considering offers from more than 10 parties and will announce a strategic partnership in October, chairman Somchai Bencharongkul said on Wednesday night.
  • Cathay Pacific likely to raise cargo capacity
  • Concorde engines undergoing safety refinements: BA
  • Japan carriers to set up e-commerce site
  • UPS bags US$150m deal from US chipmaker
  • Telstra tie-up will boost sales by up to A$700m:Qantas
  • China Southern adds A319 to fleet

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Chemoil, Itochu tie up to take on local oil market
    [SINGAPORE] US-based independent bunker seller Chemoil Corp, one of the world's largest independent physical bunker suppliers, has joined hands with Itochu Corp in a joint venture to carry out fuel oil trading and bunkering activities in Singapore.
  • Cosco Int'l in talks to buy Cosco Network
  • Semb Marine wins $66m deal
  • Two die in bulker sinking
Air and Land Transport
  • Ailing Thai airline seeks a lift from foreign partner
    [BANGKOK] Thailand's ailing, second-largest national airline is considering offers from more than 10 parties and will announce a strategic partnership in October, chairman Somchai Bencharongkul said on Wednesday night.
  • Cathay Pacific likely to raise cargo capacity
  • Concorde engines undergoing safety refinements: BA
  • Japan carriers to set up e-commerce site
  • UPS bags US$150m deal from US chipmaker
  • Telstra tie-up will boost sales by up to A$700m:Qantas
  • China Southern adds A319 to fleet

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Shippers associations prosper on OSRA
    The groups have helped small- and mid-sized importers and exporters gain greater bargaining power.
  • UPS snares National Semiconductor logistics account from FedEx
    UPS gets five years, $150 million to run NatSem's global supply chain.
  • Shipowners attracting record rates for charters
    The bull market is is seeing record highs for most types of vessels.
  • L.A. Harbor board OKs Maersk's 25-year lease
    Pier 400 will be the largest box terminal in the world when done.
  • DOT calls for industry talks on HOS truck rules
    The controversial rules overhaul hours-of-service guidelines.
  • Euro bureaucrats should quit while they're ahead on bulk shipping
    Regulators' latest foray into the tanker business has done a world of good for the industry - for the moment.
  • Marine Transport Corp. posts second-quarter loss
  • Tradiant teams up with Vitria Technology
  • BNSF to develop intermodal terminal, auto facility in Joliet
  • G-Log, webMethods form e-commerce transportation partnership
  • TNT Post Group launches online payment service
  • BA World Cargo reports 13% gain in revenue
  • APL names Teoh director for Asia/Middle East
  • JAL, Vietnam Airlines to start service between Tokyo, Ho Chi Minh City
  • Coal, intermodal gains spur slight increase in rail traffic
  • Katie saga: Ship escorted to Quebec; may be impounded
  • China looks to revive ports in the southwest
  • Emery expands guaranteed service within Asia

Sched Netweb site
  • BAX Global's ocean services now cover all Asia
  • Asia, Africa rate restoration
  • Cathay Pacific announces record interim results
  • SIA completes purchase of 25 per cent stake in ANZ
  • Hainan Airlines makes inaugural flight to Macau

Cargowebweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
  • Shipping rates rising
  • Cathay Pacific profit jumps
  • Salvesen with GM contract
  • Kühne & Nagel: profit higher than expected
  • KLM employees leave of their own accord
  • New Europe-Asia service Lloyd Triestino
  • High Hamburg container growth
  • US Airways to resume Philadelphia-Amsterdam service
  • BA-KLM merger complete 'around end of September'
  • Boycott of Betuwelijn threatens

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI Board accepts PWC's plan on rs 1,800-cr. ship acquisition
  • UPASI pleads for customs duty hike on rubber, coffee & tea
  • Garment exports up by 9 pc in January-July 2000
  • Seafood exports increase by 13 pc
  • Cardamom exports touch 100 t in Q1
  • IMC-IVCCI seminar on Indo-Vietnamese Relations today
  • JN Port bid to attract larger ships- Now higher draft for vessels sailing out
  • New York Life on board with GPPL
  • SAIL to Meet Rlys' rolling-stock needs
  • Ficci seeks full tax holiday for corporatised SSIs
  • SSI credit quarantee scheme from September: Minister
  • IOC to form 5 JVs for LNG project
  • IT industry logs 38 pc growth

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
  • Singapore bunkers seesawing in confused market
  • Polish price indications
  • St. Petersburg avails improved
  • Good avails in Tallinn
  • Demand still slow in the Great Belt
  • Falmouth market snapshot
  • Rotterdam: Blending material in short supply
  • East and West Africa snapshot
  • Tight avails keeps Fujairah prices high
  • Sapref closure continues
  • Posted prices for Colombo and Taiwan
  • Japanese bunker prices steady
  • Mixed avails among South Korean suppliers
  • Singapore today
  • Hong Kong market review
  • Good avails in Italy and Malta
  • Quiet week in Gibraltar
  • Mixed barge situations in Istanbul
  • Piraeus market review
  • Jeddah market snapshot
  • Tight avails in Port Said
  • Petrobras resumes 24 hour deliveries at selected ports
  • New weekly global averages

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
  • Lloyd Triestino to launch new express service between Europe and Asia
  • TMM Lines adds 500 reefers to container fleet
  • Firmenich and Clariant: subzone status in Port Authority FTZ

Marine Logweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
  • Hvide Marine cuts losses
    "We are gradually turning the corner," commented Hvide Marine, Inc.CEO Gerhard E. Kurz. as the company today reported a net loss of $3.3 million or $0.33 per diluted share for the quarter ended June 30, 2000. That compares with a net loss of $23.7 million or $1.53 per diluted share for the year-earlier period.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Metrostar lands ten tanker deal
    THEODORE Angelopoulos' Metrostar group has emerged as the winner of a bidding war in the massive en bloc sale of 10 World-Wide Shipping tankers.
  • Canada Maritime rocked by departure of Gordon Braun
    CANADA Maritime has been rocked by a shake-up of top management with chief executive Gordon Braun leaving the company, claim well- placed sources.
  • Den norske Bank purge pays off
    DEN norske Bank's celebrated internal clean-up and purge of high-risk borrowers launched in the autumn of 1998 has nearly halved its exposure on oil and gas related loans, to NKr5.6bn ($629m) as of June 30. The figure had been about NKr10bn two years ago.
  • Repsol profits surge on back of YPF acquisition
    ENERGY group Repsol YPF has said its first-half net profit rose by 303% to E1.14bn ($1.03bn), boosted by high oil prices and by the rewards of last year's purchase of Argentina's leading oil company YPF.
  • 'More surgery needed' to bring value to P&O
    FURTHER restructuring to unlock shareholder value remains necessary at P&O even after the forthcoming demerger of its cruise business, a leading investment bank has warned.
  • P&O Princess shares to be rated below US peers
    SHARES in the de-merged P&O Princess cruise business will initially be rated at just below the weighted average of its US peer group, UBS Warburg believes, Tony Gray writes.
  • Tirrenia, Fincantieri discuss third ro-pax
    ITALIAN state-owned ferry operator Tirrenia di Navigazione and Fincantieri are in negotiations over an order for a fast conventional ferry worth more than E100m ($91m), Lloyd's List can reveal.
  • Row goes on as Katie reaches port
    The US-owned ro-ro GTS Katie tied up in the port of Becancour yesterday with no apparent end in sight to the commercial dispute that saw her forcibly boarded by Canadian forces intent on retrieving $150m worth of military hardware, writes Sandra Speares.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
  • Kværner slammed for 'aid abuses'
  • USCG spill team hits 12 ships
  • Scapegoat masters - Fairplay report
  • VLCCs witness mid-summer mayhem
  • Heating oil deficit spur for VLCCs
  • People smuggling officers gaoled
  • Venice fixes towage charges
  • PSA quits Tuscan terminal
  • LT boosts Europe-Asia service
  • JN port defies chemicals protest
  • Malta blast families seek damages
  • Metra revives Wärtsilä name
  • Stowaway squabble closes port
  • Maltese cross over cruise brochure
  • Hyundai speeds up shipyard spin off
  • Estonia diver 'not bank-rolled'
  • LA approves Mærsk lease

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Lloyd Triestino donne une nouvelle dimension au service CEM
    Lloyd Triestino, filiale de Evergreen, va profondément modifier son service CEM entre la Chine, l'Europe et la Méditerranée à partir de la semaine 34 en alignant une nouvelle flotte de porte-containers plus grands et plus rapides. Il s'agit de navires postpanamax du type "U" de Evergreen, pouvant embarquer 5.364 TEU et atteindre une vitesse de croisière de 25 nœuds. Le premier départ est programmé pour le 21 août, lorsque le "LT Ursula" lèvera l'ancre à Shanghai.
  • Autriche : road-pricing pour le transport TIR à partir du 1er juillet 2002
    Le conseil des ministres autrichien a décrété que le péage automatique (road-pricing) pour les transports routiers TIR entrera en vigueur le 1er juillet 2002. Toutefois, Michael Schmid, ministre de l'Infrastructure et des Transports, a annoncé que le délai pour la soumission de devis relatifs au système de perception du péage (échéance prévue: 15 août 2000) a été prorogé de trois mois "afin de pouvoir choisir la solution la plus moderne et la plus économique".
  • Hausse de 25% du trafic combiné Hongrie/ports allemands
    Intercontainer/Interfrigo signale qu'au premier semestre de cette année, un trafic record a été noté entre les ports maritimes allemands et la Hongrie. Ce trafic a enregistré une progression de 25%, malgré la grève des deux premières semaines de février chez MAV.

Marine Linkweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Jurong Shipyard Wins Cableship Contract
  • Lockheed Martin Wins Search And Rescue Upgrade Contract
  • Racal Pelagos Granted $40 Million NOAA Contract
Breaking News
  • Full Steam Ahead For Big Cruise Lines
  • HHI Profits Plummet 68%
  • Viktor Lenac Gets $25M Contract
  • Whales Alter Adriatic Navigation
  • Engine Room Explosion Cripples Freighter
  • Large Tanker Rates Soar
  • Bollinger Acquires Five Friede Goldman Shipyards
  • Tidewater To Purchase Platform Supply Vessels

Marine Linkweb site
AUGUST 10, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • Jurong Shipyard Wins Cableship Contract
  • Lockheed Martin Wins Search And Rescue Upgrade Contract
  • Racal Pelagos Granted $40 Million NOAA Contract
Breaking News
  • Full Steam Ahead For Big Cruise Lines
  • HHI Profits Plummet 68%
  • Viktor Lenac Gets $25M Contract
  • Whales Alter Adriatic Navigation
  • Engine Room Explosion Cripples Freighter
  • Large Tanker Rates Soar
  • Bollinger Acquires Five Friede Goldman Shipyards
  • Tidewater To Purchase Platform Supply Vessels

TradeWindsweb site
  • Color guarantee to lift boycott
    Color Line is putting up a guarantee to lift the four-day-old union blockade of a chartered-in ferry.
  • Hvide turning the corner
    US offshore operator and tanker owner Hvide Marine Inc is steadily improving as first-half results reveal, but there is still a long way to go.
  • DnB ship lending rises
    Norway's biggest bank DnB Group has increased its exposure to shipping in the first half this year, but is focusing on high-quality clients.
  • Christiania ship lending up 15%
    Norway's second bank has recorded a 15% rise in lending to shipping, but much of the increase is due to the stronger dollar.
  • Swire chief shifts to LevelSeas
    Hong Kong's Swire Group shipping company China Navigation has lost its managing director to the dot.com world.
  • Losses weigh down Silja Line
    Fuel costs and the abolition of duty free sales in the Gulf of Bothnia are making heavy weather for Finnish cruiseship and ferry operator Silja Group.
  • Kvaerner slammed in US audit
    Anglo-Norwegian group Kvaerner is being scathingly criticised for wasting millions of US taxpayers' dollars in a Philadelphia shipyard deal.
  • Ming Wah Universal profits soar
    Singapore-stocklisted Ming Wah Universal (Bermuda) Co is expecting a buoyant second half to the year, based on its earnings for the first six months of 2000.
  • SembCorp Marine nets first cablelayer
    Singapore's SembCorp Marine has boosted the newbuilding orderbook for subsidiary Jurong Shipyard with a $66m contract.
  • SCI three-way split planned
    Plans to focus the state-owned Indian shipping company on three key areas have been made in a report from consultants.
  • Bulkers boost Finland's Aspo
    Higher coal and iron ore shipments by ESL Shipping help Finland's Aspo Group to a strong first-half result.
  • Cammell Laird cash earmarked for Varna
    Bulgarian officials have detailed plans to spend up to $10m of Cammell Laird's funds as part of its rescue bid for Bulgaria's Varna Shipyard.
  • Daewoo talks up buyer interest
    Troubled Korean shipbuilder Daewoo says an Austrlian company is interested in buying into its shipbuilding unit, but observers are skeptical.
  • Bohai Shipyard nets new tanker order
    China's Bohai Shipyard is beefing up its small tanker orderbook, while it awaits confirmation on Suezmax and Aframax newbuildings.
  • Australia nets two offenders
    July was a quiet month for Australia's notoriously thorough port state control teams, who detained just two vessels during the month.
  • Pictures reveal seriousness of engine girder defects
    TradeWinds has obtained photos which give some of the first indications of VLCC engine bedplate problems.
  • OSG operating income jumps
    The US bulk shipowner has benefited from the rise in tanker rates but the bottom line still reflects restructuring costs.
  • Advisors appointed for LASCO sell-off
    The four year saga of Latvian Shipping Co's privatisation has moved a step closer with the selection of auditors to advise on the sell-off process.
  • Marine Transport logs losses
    US shipowner Marine Transport Corp has unveiled second quarter and interim losses, after being forced to pay out high charterhire levels during the year to date.
  • Moller linked to fresh boxship orders
    Danish giant A P Moller is rumoured to be in the process of firming up an order for up to five boxship newbuildings in Korea.
  • Frontline wins Golden Ocean battle
    Shipowner Frontline sailed through a hearing at a Delaware bankruptcy court on Friday and could take over Golden Ocean assets from next week.
  • Frontline coup hailed by market
    If timing is everything in business, John Fredriksen's next key decision after buying the 13 modern VLCCs formerly owned by the Golden Ocean Group will be when to sell out.
  • Cablelayer boom nets GulfMark $3.6m
    Strong demand for cablelayers has resulted in a healthy profit on the sale of a platform supply vessel for the US company.
  • Cargoship Estela named rustbucket
    Port state control authorities in the Paris MOU region have singled out a small freighter with serious structural corrosion for its latest "rustbucket of the month" title.
  • Aker rejects "too low" Kvaerner bid
    Company owned by Kjell Inge Rokke has turned down the $500m offer from rival led by chairman Christian Bjelland as the takeover battle intensifies.
  • Pacific Carriers nets profit on newbuildings
    Asian shipowner Pacific Carriers has raked in over $2m profit each on the sale of two product tankers to OMI Corp.
  • Maritrans earnings slide
    Interim profits fell for US tanker owner Maritrans Inc, but the company remains upbeat about future plans.
  • Jacobs in profits warning
    The quoted UK shipping and logistics company has warned of a first-half operating loss as its internet delivery service fails to take off.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
PORTI
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
PORTI
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
MARITTIMI
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
CROCIERE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
LEGISLAZIONE
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
ASSOCIAZIONI
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLAZIONE
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
PORTI
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
CANTIERI NAVALI
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
PORTI
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
ASSOCIAZIONI
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
PORTI
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
PORTS
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
PORTS
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
PORTS
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
PORTS
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
PORTS
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
SHIPPING
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
PORTS
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
RIVER TRANSPORT
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
LEGISLATION
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
PORTS
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
PORTS
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
COMPANIES
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
PORTS
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
AZIENDE
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
OFFSHORE
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
ASSOCIAZIONI
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
FINANZIAMENTI
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
PORTI
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
CRONACA
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
PORTI
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
PORTI
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
CRONACA
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
TRASPORTO INTERMODALE
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
PORTI
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
LEGISLAZIONE
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
SAFETY & SECURITY
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
PORTI
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
ACCIDENTS
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
PORTS
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
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PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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COMPANIES
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
FINANCING
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
PORTS
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
LAW
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
CRUISES
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
SHIPPING
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
INDUSTRY
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
ASSOCIATIONS
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
PORTS
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PORTI
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
TRADE
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
PORTS
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
MARITIME SERVICES
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
AVIATION
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
ENVIRONMENT
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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