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BRIEFS
November 20, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming trade at Viet container terminal
    JUST one year after its official opening, the Vietnam International Container Terminal (VICT) -- in which Singapore's NOL Group has a stake -- is running close to full capacity.
  • The importance of accurate job specs
  • China repatriates five illegal immigrants
  • Ship sales
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • No immediate plans to sell Qantas stake: BA
    [SYDNEY] Speculation that British Airways was on the verge of divesting its 25 per cent stake in Qantas Airways was dismissed yesterday by the Australian carrier, although the British flagcarrier said it was keeping its options open.
  • United Airlines hikes some US fares by up to US$200
  • No plans to sell Swissair, says group CEO
  • Railtrack boss quits amid UK travel chaos
Features
  • Austal eyes boutique market
    AUSTRALIAN car passenger ferry builder, Austal Ships expects to maintain growth and offset the global downturn in the fast ferry industry through targeting the boutique cruise market.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming trade at Viet container terminal
    JUST one year after its official opening, the Vietnam International Container Terminal (VICT) -- in which Singapore's NOL Group has a stake -- is running close to full capacity.
  • The importance of accurate job specs
  • China repatriates five illegal immigrants
  • Ship sales
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • No immediate plans to sell Qantas stake: BA
    [SYDNEY] Speculation that British Airways was on the verge of divesting its 25 per cent stake in Qantas Airways was dismissed yesterday by the Australian carrier, although the British flagcarrier said it was keeping its options open.
  • United Airlines hikes some US fares by up to US$200
  • No plans to sell Swissair, says group CEO
  • Railtrack boss quits amid UK travel chaos
Features
  • Austal eyes boutique market
    AUSTRALIAN car passenger ferry builder, Austal Ships expects to maintain growth and offset the global downturn in the fast ferry industry through targeting the boutique cruise market.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming trade at Viet container terminal
    JUST one year after its official opening, the Vietnam International Container Terminal (VICT) -- in which Singapore's NOL Group has a stake -- is running close to full capacity.
  • The importance of accurate job specs
  • China repatriates five illegal immigrants
  • Ship sales
  • Port shots
Air and Land Transport
  • No immediate plans to sell Qantas stake: BA
    [SYDNEY] Speculation that British Airways was on the verge of divesting its 25 per cent stake in Qantas Airways was dismissed yesterday by the Australian carrier, although the British flagcarrier said it was keeping its options open.
  • United Airlines hikes some US fares by up to US$200
  • No plans to sell Swissair, says group CEO
  • Railtrack boss quits amid UK travel chaos
Features
  • Austal eyes boutique market
    AUSTRALIAN car passenger ferry builder, Austal Ships expects to maintain growth and offset the global downturn in the fast ferry industry through targeting the boutique cruise market.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • EU probes forwarding, postal ventures
    Inquiries will focus on the cross-border joint venture for bulk business mail between TPG, the Dutch postal, air express and logistics group, the British Post Office and Singapore Post, and German forwarding operation BahnTrans.
  • Global needs spur historic PMA restructuring
    The group's first restructuring in a half-century reflects the growing importance of foreign-flag shipping lines in the U.S. trades, and increases the voting power of independent stevedoring companies that are not owned by shipping lines.
  • Is it just another business model?
    Ocean shipping portals herald a new era for dot-coms; and JoC Week's technology directory debuts.
  • Export ABCs: Non-resident exporters must follow export compliance rules
  • Clinton to visit Vietnam container terminal
  • U.S. South Europe conference adds countries
  • USDA requiring screwworm treatment for imported animals
  • Deadline nears for Customs symposium registration
  • Mexico publishes import procedures for new maquila programs
  • Corbett out as U.K.'s Railtrack chief
  • German transport minister resigns amid scandal
  • Mexico says textile maquiladora lists on the way
  • Con-Way forms consulting unit
  • No firm offer for government's RR stake: TFM

Sched Netweb site
  • Official opening of Balboa Container Terminal
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen on a roll in Shanghai
  • Beijing looks to get foreign investment back on track
  • Shipbuilders talk shop at APSEM 2000
  • Pilot Air Freight makes promise to deliver
  • BA unveils new loose cargo centre at Heathrow

Cargowebweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • Brussels to investigate postal venture
  • Name your price service for cargo
  • Maersk Sealand no longer direct to Boston
  • P&O Nedlloyd in design of 10.000 Teu ships
  • Antwerp: Expansion in paper and China
  • Airlines not pleased with airport privatisation
  • 'South Korea shipbuilding guilty for crisis'
  • FedEx opens headquarters

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Now, ECU-Line New Zealand
  • FICCI seeks curbs on chea imports from china
  • Strong export demand seen for wheat
  • Dumping duty on strontium carbonate import from china mented
  • WTO panel to probe India's auto policy
  • Chemicals pharma exports may log 35.40 pc growth
  • Govt may curb cheap Chinese imports
  • Two sophisticated cranes inducted at Mundra Port
  • Need for rail road links for ports development stressed
  • Govt forms committee to formulate goodgrains policy
  • Three bidders shorlisted for Petronet's Dahej project
  • Exporters' woes on bar-coding will be considered: Addl DGFT
  • Rationalised Customs duty structure for CTVs urged
  • Hi-tech flora park may be set up in Pune
  • IMC-Taipei WTC to hold meet with Taiwanese team
  • 2-day conference on 'e-strategy' in city tomorrow
  • IMC tp establish 'Millennium Centre'-Plans second 'India Calling' conference
  • IMC-Brandwidth Expo announce 'India Money Show' from Dec.8
  • Air France, Delta fancy Air-India
  • Boeing wins $750-m Atlas order for 4 freighters
  • BA throws open Heathrow terminal for loose cargo
  • Gulf Air to start flights to Calcutta, Bangalore
  • Airborne Express receives 3-year contract with J. JILL
  • Kenya Airways signs MoU with KLM and Martinair
  • Frankfurt airport handles record cargo

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • Sinopec to boost refinery production in China
  • OPEC officials give mixed signals about production hike
  • Brazil bunker price update
  • Crude oil falls almost 2% on milder weather, OPEC hints
  • Average demand in Los Angeles and San Francisco
  • Prices high in Portland
  • MDO back to normal in Halifax
  • Competitive prices in New York and Philadelphia
  • Prices up by $10-30 in the US Gulf
  • Brazil bunker prices
  • Mixed avails in Panama
  • Chile and Ecuador: Slow demand

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • EGL and Lanchile announce strategic alliance for Latin America traffic
  • Zim: new office in Vancouver
  • Official opening of Balboa container terminal
  • New Kazakhstan grain terminal
  • Railroad plans for Far East inch along
  • ESCO's ups and downs
  • The Latvian share game
  • ADB funds Uzbek projects
  • EIB funds for Romania
  • Interbox puts MOL domestic containers on-line for intermodal marketing company users

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • Everett home of newly commissioned Coast Guard cutter, HENRY BLAKE
  • Matson Intermodal/ BNSF start new Pacific Coast Express service
  • COSCO and OOCL sign agreement for the use of shipping management system
  • Tugboat sailor wins Coast Guard Commendation Medal 44 years later
  • IMO votes to raise compensation limits to victims of pollution by oil tankers by 50%

Traffic Worldweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • Samsung Signs UPS
  • British Fuel Protest Fizzles
  • FMCSA Goes Internet
  • FedEx Adds AF to LTL Group
  • C.R. England Adds Reefer Surcharge
  • Big IT Spenders

Cargonews Asiaweb site
NOVEMBER 6, 2000
  • Oz and NZ ports team up
  • LA sees a boom in boxes
  • PTP reaches moves record
  • Felixstowe to play in big league
  • Westport adds Thai feeder
  • Transpac lines recommend rate hike
  • Yang Ming moots extra Atlantic loop
  • News from the high seas

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Bill Clinton is greeted by schoolchildren
    Bill Clinton is greeted by schoolchildren while visiting the Vietnam International Container Terminal yesterday. Singapore-owned APL is the largest customer at the terminal, which opened last year.
  • Pegasus secures bond buy-back deal
    HOLDERS of bonds issued by panamax tanker operator Pegasus Shipping (Hellas) have agreed to sell their notes back to the company for 50 cents on the dollar.
  • Seavantage teams up online with Ariba
    FLEDGLING e-procurement site Seavantage has announced a technology partnership with platform provider Ariba to power its online ship supplies marketplace.
  • A Saudi visitor
    A Saudi visitor checks a model of an offshore drilling rig on show at an exhibition at the last day of the seventh Energy Forum at the Intercontinental Hotel in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
  • Floating cranes lift ashore yacht from MWB dock
    IN a spectacular action the two Bremerhaven- based floating cranes Roland and Thor of Bugsier-Reederei have lifted the Bahamas flagged luxury yacht Golden Bay from the floating dock of MWB ashore.
  • Over-ordering warning
    OVER-ordering of very large gas carriers will have a detrimental effect on the liquefied petroleum gas market if demand growth is not sustained, according to H Clarkson.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 17, 2000
  • SCI steps into cross-trading
  • MCA men would have been sacked
  • EU seeks $4Bn sanctions against US
  • Brazil sceptical on trade overtures
  • Canadian grain elevators to close
  • IMO 'should supervise class'
  • P&O expects Australia cruise rush
  • Adsteam set for more expansion
  • Colombo told to stop recruiting
  • H&W hit by 'disappointing' ruling
  • Dutch yards fear loss of tax break
  • UK ports warn on Brussels' move
  • UPA fate in the balance
  • Thai tanker owner in trouble
  • Hellenic sale moves ahead
  • US-Singapore in trade pact move
  • NZ ends duty for world's poor
  • USCG to scrutinise new flags

TradeWindsweb site
  • Japanese shipbuilding joins dot com race
    Domestic yards and marine equipment suppliers link up in a bid to cut newbuilding costs.
  • Japan yard orders up in October
    Order intake shows substantial increase over preceding month, but is still dominated by bulkers.
  • US Gulf shuttle tanker plan axed
    Conoco and Maritrans are abandoning plans for a new generation of crude oil shuttle tankers for the Gulf of Mexico.
  • IMO defers decision on O'Neil
    UN maritime agency postpones verdict on future of elderly chief.
  • Bergesen closes in on LNG charter
    Norwegian owner finds work for speculative gas carrier newbuilding.
  • Profit boost for Gotland shipping
    Swedish shipowner reports near trebling of pre-tax profit for the first nine months.
  • New crisis for Harland & Wolff
    Future of Belfast yard in the balance following High Court ruling.
  • ING Barings back in at Volgotanker
    Fund manager Alexei Kalinin has joined the board at Russia's Volgotanker after ING Barings-backed Baring Vostok bought a 12.9% stake.
  • Lloyd Werft pulls out of Bahamas
    German shiprepairer to be replaced as partner in Caribbean venture.
  • Higher rates put K Line firmly into profit
    Japanese shipping giant K Line's first ever interim results show a healthy profit, but the company cuts its full year earnings forecast.
  • Strong yen and trade lift NYK interims
    Japan's largest shipowner has seen its interims lifted despite a hike in bunker costs.
  • IOS signs for supply vessel
    International Offshore Services, the Farstad Shipping and P&O Australia joint venture, has ordered a supply ship from Brevik.
  • Mixed fortunes for Japan's smaller shipowners
    Tanker owner Taiheiyo Kaiun and containership player Tokyo Senpaku have logged profits in the first half, but Tamai Steamship and Hinode Kisen are struggling.
  • USCG detains 11 ships
    Antares Naviera's LPG carrier tops list of ships detained by US port state control officials.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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