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February 29, 2000
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US, China to hold talks on port access this week
    Washington wants Beijing to curb its authority to regulate commercial shipping
  • Chittagong port blockade lifted
Air and Land Transport
  • Manila seeks to resume aviation talks with Taipei
    Philippines proposes meeting tomorrow to settle renewed dispute
  • Taiwan hopes to reopen air routes to South Korea
  • Bangkok to sell 400m shares of Thai Airways this year
  • KLM has to slash costs by 800m guilders to be profitable: paper
  • Korean Air to cut down number of executives by 28%
  • SIA opens third aircraft engine testing facility
  • FedEx's home delivery move not a threat: UPS
Features
  • April rise for freight rates
    But state-owned Indian Railways will leave politically sensitive prices of passenger tickets unchanged

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US, China to hold talks on port access this week
    Washington wants Beijing to curb its authority to regulate commercial shipping
  • Chittagong port blockade lifted
Air and Land Transport
  • Manila seeks to resume aviation talks with Taipei
    Philippines proposes meeting tomorrow to settle renewed dispute
  • Taiwan hopes to reopen air routes to South Korea
  • Bangkok to sell 400m shares of Thai Airways this year
  • KLM has to slash costs by 800m guilders to be profitable: paper
  • Korean Air to cut down number of executives by 28%
  • SIA opens third aircraft engine testing facility
  • FedEx's home delivery move not a threat: UPS
Features
  • April rise for freight rates
    But state-owned Indian Railways will leave politically sensitive prices of passenger tickets unchanged

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US, China to hold talks on port access this week
    Washington wants Beijing to curb its authority to regulate commercial shipping
  • Chittagong port blockade lifted
Air and Land Transport
  • Manila seeks to resume aviation talks with Taipei
    Philippines proposes meeting tomorrow to settle renewed dispute
  • Taiwan hopes to reopen air routes to South Korea
  • Bangkok to sell 400m shares of Thai Airways this year
  • KLM has to slash costs by 800m guilders to be profitable: paper
  • Korean Air to cut down number of executives by 28%
  • SIA opens third aircraft engine testing facility
  • FedEx's home delivery move not a threat: UPS
Features
  • April rise for freight rates
    But state-owned Indian Railways will leave politically sensitive prices of passenger tickets unchanged

Sched Netweb site
  • Lykes launches US East Coast-Africa service
  • January export boost
  • Service changes for CSX Lines
  • MSC expands Asia-NAWC lane
  • Descartes acquires E-Transport
  • New shuttle service to Vietnam
  • Expansion likely for Southeast Asia-Middle East service
  • Lion to transfer plant to Malaysia
  • Unitex to open sea+air service from Shenzhen to Dubai
  • Celebi ground handling to use Mercator system
  • New Airbus agreement with Cathay Pacific

Cargowebweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
  • Descartes bought E-Transport
  • Record cargo-handling result Hamburg
  • Major investment P&O in China
  • Merger costs of Vopak higher; savings with e-commerce
  • Battle for control of airspace

Cyber Shipping Guide - Ocean Commerceweb site
  • NYK Awards Five 6,200-TEU Ships Contract to Samsung
  • TACA Unveils Rate Increase Schedules
  • TMM Reports 4th Quarter and Year-End Results
  • Container Traffic in Taiwan Jumps 10% in 1999
  • Container Volume at Long Beach Climes 6% in January

Exim Indiaweb site
  • HC stay reinstates floor import prices on steel goods
  • Gujarat attracting private funds for ports: Minister
  • Garment export trade seeks incentives
  • Open all doors to potential investors: AIAI chief
  • Centre approves 11 EOUs in Madhya Pradesh
  • PM for corporatisation of power sector
  • Cotton tech mission takes off in Gujarat
  • 30 pc jump in cut-flower exports forecast
  • Inflation rate plummets to 2.37 per cent
  • UK missions coming to India for bilateral trade in May, Sept.
  • Advantage India for $ 1 bn US investment in jute sector
  • Malaysia shipping firms may rake in record profits
  • Cashewnut output may exceed 5.2 lakh tonnes
  • Bank strike call withdrawn
  • Review of Modvat essential before VAT introduction, says Minister
  • Excise, customs duty cuts for textile sector on cards
  • Old rubber stock: Singapore order comes to STC rescue
  • Workshop on Union Budget, its implications
  • Bank credit offtake, forex reserves up
  • Cologne fair organisers aim at achieving better results

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
  • Chemoil/AFT expands into Antwerp
  • Analysts expect OPEC supply increase in April

Cargo Info Africa - Freight & Trading Weeklyweb site
  • Beira reopens
  • P&O Nedlloyd takes on landside partner
  • Follow these pointers to qualify for duty-free entry to EU
  • Wharf Rat's diary
  • Grindrod joint venture creates new ships agency
  • 'Zimbabwe shippers are wasting money by using Durban'
  • 'Future lies in integrating operator's and cargo owner's risk'
  • Prevention is the best medicine
  • Co-operation helps minimise risk at source
  • Jessegaard looks after your cargo every step of the way
  • US company launches tamper-proof container lock
  • Satellite trackers address hijack bogey
  • Make sure those bills of lading are original
  • Guardforce provides security link in logistics chain
  • Paperwork path must have checks and controls - CSC
  • Take a serious look at your carriers to minimise marine insurance
  • Comprehensive new tracker
  • Developers reveal bold plans for new Mozambique port
  • Budget promotes investment and trade growth - economist
  • Grindrod Unicorn posts massive loss
  • Uncertainty reigns as floods close borders

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
  • Kvaerner Philadelphia chief resigns
    Harald Rafdal has resigned as president and chief executive of the Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard. Meanwhile, both Aker RGI and Singapore Technologies are thought to be interested in buying the yard
  • Environmentalists sue to force EPA to regulate emissions from seagoing ships
    A lawsuit filed in U.S.Circuit Court yesterday seeks to compel the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create strong emission standards for large sea-going vessels

Cargonews Asiaweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2000
  • Alliance sends Suez link up the creek
  • CSX name on the line
  • Asian Safari lines up
  • Privatisation headache for Philippines
  • Subic bores to Manila
  • China to boost LA volumes

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • UK cracks down on arms trade
    SHIPPING lines and forwarders carrying weapons cargoes from the UK could face stricter controls on export documentation, as part of a government drive for greater regulation of the arms trade.
  • Tamil Tigers 'owns fleet of 11 merchant vessels'
    ONE of the world's most deadly guerrilla armies owns a fleet of 11 merchant vessels, mostly engaged in commercial work, according to a recent report on the international arms trade, writes David Osler.
  • Sherwood sets technology target
    THE leaders of London-listed Sherwood International have set the company the target of winning global number three ranking as a supplier of information technology services to the insurance industry.
  • Torm shrugs off tough year
    Torm, the Danish bulk, tanker, liner and offshore vessel operator, has blamed shippers and bunker prices for its DKr111m ($15m) loss in 1999.
  • Danes head off European tax clash
    THE Danish government has proposed changes to its tax regime to head off conflict with EU rules on state subsidies and also to allow ferry operators to place their ships under the Danish International Ship register.
  • London Frog Tours
    An amphibious bus cruises up the River Thames on its maiden voyage for London Frog Tours which has been launched using refurbished World War II vehicles to take tourists on tours of London by land and water.
  • Golden touch eludes beleaguered Carnival
    IT once seemed that cruise giant Carnival Corp possessed that much-envied Midas touch.
  • P&O seals Mitsubishi duo order
    BRITAIN'S P&O Group has finally formalised its contract with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to build two cruiseships, eight months after first announcing it had ordered them from the Japanese shipbuilder.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
  • Miami passengers face stadium tax
  • P&O Ports buys into New Orleans
  • NYK places orders in Korea
  • Adsteam to announce US venture
  • B&N to manage ACL fleet
  • New Carissa salvors given deadline
  • Fels confirms Brazil shipyard deal
  • Moby seeks EU surveillance on subsidies
  • Truckers threaten Houston stoppage
  • Philippines military probes ferry bombing
  • China to cap shipbuilding capacity
  • No place at HK for Greenpeace flagship
  • Genoa terminal workers protest
  • Lloyd's of London in the dock
  • US bunkers expand in Europe
  • Frame 65 still an issue at Derbyshire re-hearing
  • Torm axes dividend after second heavy loss
  • Offshore boat in collision with USN oiler
  • Carnival puts brakes on diversification
  • SCI gains more autonomy

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Ports, cities get creative on funding
  • NIT League hops aboard the Net
  • Hamburg posts record cargo-handling for 1999
  • Aramex to develop logistics hub in Jordan
  • Columbia Coastal Transport super-barge enters Chesapeake service
  • Canada-U.K. container rates to increase
  • Contract talks collapse again, Boeing engineers continue strike
  • TMM reports 4th quarter results
Transportation
  • ACCA study shows holes in Customs USPS inspections
  • EU willing to discuss lowering trade barriers
  • Hungarian line struggles in wake of strike
  • KLM-Alitalia joint venture in jeopardy
  • Amtrak to expand freight service
  • Boeing taps Singapore for freighter conversions
  • Cargo planes fall below FAA radar on safety issues
Maritime
  • ILWU is called technophobic
  • Drivers may flee 'sweatshops'
  • P&O Ports to acquire Louisiana company
  • Sakinaga to succeed Shintani as president of 'K' Line
  • Mexico's TMM posts $126 million loss for year
  • Hong Kong tightens vessel traffic enforcement
  • Malaysia approves 8 intermodal truck firms

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Ports, cities get creative on funding
  • NIT League hops aboard the Net
  • Hamburg posts record cargo-handling for 1999
  • Aramex to develop logistics hub in Jordan
  • Columbia Coastal Transport super-barge enters Chesapeake service
  • Canada-U.K. container rates to increase
  • Contract talks collapse again, Boeing engineers continue strike
  • TMM reports 4th quarter results
Transportation
  • ACCA study shows holes in Customs USPS inspections
  • EU willing to discuss lowering trade barriers
  • Hungarian line struggles in wake of strike
  • KLM-Alitalia joint venture in jeopardy
  • Amtrak to expand freight service
  • Boeing taps Singapore for freighter conversions
  • Cargo planes fall below FAA radar on safety issues
Maritime
  • ILWU is called technophobic
  • Drivers may flee 'sweatshops'
  • P&O Ports to acquire Louisiana company
  • Sakinaga to succeed Shintani as president of 'K' Line
  • Mexico's TMM posts $126 million loss for year
  • Hong Kong tightens vessel traffic enforcement
  • Malaysia approves 8 intermodal truck firms

The Journal of Commerceweb site
Home
  • Ports, cities get creative on funding
  • NIT League hops aboard the Net
  • Hamburg posts record cargo-handling for 1999
  • Aramex to develop logistics hub in Jordan
  • Columbia Coastal Transport super-barge enters Chesapeake service
  • Canada-U.K. container rates to increase
  • Contract talks collapse again, Boeing engineers continue strike
  • TMM reports 4th quarter results
Transportation
  • ACCA study shows holes in Customs USPS inspections
  • EU willing to discuss lowering trade barriers
  • Hungarian line struggles in wake of strike
  • KLM-Alitalia joint venture in jeopardy
  • Amtrak to expand freight service
  • Boeing taps Singapore for freighter conversions
  • Cargo planes fall below FAA radar on safety issues
Maritime
  • ILWU is called technophobic
  • Drivers may flee 'sweatshops'
  • P&O Ports to acquire Louisiana company
  • Sakinaga to succeed Shintani as president of 'K' Line
  • Mexico's TMM posts $126 million loss for year
  • Hong Kong tightens vessel traffic enforcement
  • Malaysia approves 8 intermodal truck firms

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Mory annoncera bientôt une alliance americaine
    La société française Mory Team (siège à Paris/Pantin) affiche la ferme volonté de reconquérir les positions qu'elle avait été contrainte d'abandonner à l'overseas aérien et maritime, ainsi qu'en logistique. La reconquête de l'overseas passera par une alliance très prochaine avec un groupe américain. Celle de la logistique est déjà bien amorcée.
  • Supplément "gasoil": les armements citerniers fluviaux belges persistent et signent
    Les 2 avril prochain, les opérateurs citerniers fluviaux se rassembleront une nouvelle fois pour évaluer l'évolution de la situation quant à leur exigence d'instaurer un supplément pour répercuter l'augmentation du prix du gasoil. Tel est le résultat de la rencontre organisée dimanche à Anvers par les opérateurs citerniers fluviaux.
  • Corneel Geerts met sur pied un service de groupage sur les Balkans
    Le groupe de transport Corneel Geerts a signé un accord de coopération avec la société slovène Intereuropa, dont le siège est à Koper. Cet ancien transporteur d'Etat yougoslave a été privatisée il y a un certain temps déjà. Intereuropa dispose d'un réseau encore très dense dans les Balkans. En groupage, deux départs par semaine sont assurés depuis la Belgique sur Jesenice (Slovénie) et Zagreb (Croatie), les autres républiques de l'ex-Yougoslavie pouvant à leur tour être desservies à partir de ces deux terminaux.
  • La Conférence interministérielle définit la politique aéroportuaire
    Conformément à l'accord intervenu le 11 février au conseil des ministres au sujet des nuisances sonores, la Conférence Interministérielle de la Mobilité, de l'Infrastructure et des Télécommunications (CIMIT) a défini les modalités de la concertation entre le fédéral et les Régions en matière de politique aéroportuaire.

Marine Linkweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • P&O Takes Two From MHI
Breaking News
  • Panama Canal Revenues Drop 2.6%
  • Finland Prepares For Massive Sea Transport Strikes
  • U.S. MSC Ship Collides In UAE

Marine Linkweb site
FEBRUARY 28, 2000
Maritime Contract News
  • P&O Takes Two From MHI
Breaking News
  • Panama Canal Revenues Drop 2.6%
  • Finland Prepares For Massive Sea Transport Strikes
  • U.S. MSC Ship Collides In UAE

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