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January 5, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captain did the right thing: report
    [SINGAPORE] The captain of the Sun Vista acted correctly and appropriately in all stages involved in the evacuation of passengers from the sinking cruise ship and was right in not allowing passengers to get back to their cabins to recover their belongings.
  • Pirates attack ships in M'sian waters
Air and Land Transport
  • Paris won't cut its majority stake in Air France
    [PARIS] France has no plan to relinquish its majority control of Air France SA, Industry Minister Christian Pierret said in a radio interview.
  • Air China may relaunch HK-London service
  • British Airways probes report of passenger illness
  • S African Airways reviews on-board security measures
  • Bulgaria extends bid deadline for Hemus Air again
  • US planes' air quality poorest on ground, engineer tells panel
  • America West, Continental amend deal
Features
  • Pacer goes international
    SO one was surprised when Pacer International announced yet another acquisition recently. But there was mild surprise about the identity of the company being bought -- RFI Group, a New York-based forwarding and consolidation company.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captain did the right thing: report
    [SINGAPORE] The captain of the Sun Vista acted correctly and appropriately in all stages involved in the evacuation of passengers from the sinking cruise ship and was right in not allowing passengers to get back to their cabins to recover their belongings.
  • Pirates attack ships in M'sian waters
Air and Land Transport
  • Paris won't cut its majority stake in Air France
    [PARIS] France has no plan to relinquish its majority control of Air France SA, Industry Minister Christian Pierret said in a radio interview.
  • Air China may relaunch HK-London service
  • British Airways probes report of passenger illness
  • S African Airways reviews on-board security measures
  • Bulgaria extends bid deadline for Hemus Air again
  • US planes' air quality poorest on ground, engineer tells panel
  • America West, Continental amend deal
Features
  • Pacer goes international
    SO one was surprised when Pacer International announced yet another acquisition recently. But there was mild surprise about the identity of the company being bought -- RFI Group, a New York-based forwarding and consolidation company.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Captain did the right thing: report
    [SINGAPORE] The captain of the Sun Vista acted correctly and appropriately in all stages involved in the evacuation of passengers from the sinking cruise ship and was right in not allowing passengers to get back to their cabins to recover their belongings.
  • Pirates attack ships in M'sian waters
Air and Land Transport
  • Paris won't cut its majority stake in Air France
    [PARIS] France has no plan to relinquish its majority control of Air France SA, Industry Minister Christian Pierret said in a radio interview.
  • Air China may relaunch HK-London service
  • British Airways probes report of passenger illness
  • S African Airways reviews on-board security measures
  • Bulgaria extends bid deadline for Hemus Air again
  • US planes' air quality poorest on ground, engineer tells panel
  • America West, Continental amend deal
Features
  • Pacer goes international
    SO one was surprised when Pacer International announced yet another acquisition recently. But there was mild surprise about the identity of the company being bought -- RFI Group, a New York-based forwarding and consolidation company.

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • Former House transport leader Shuster resigns
    The past chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will retire, citing health and family reasons.
  • China Shipping Group to order 9,800-TEU container ships
    The behemoths would be deployed in trans-Pacific shuttle service between Hong Kong and Los Angeles beginning in 2004.
  • EU poised to unveil port reform plans
    The long-awaited plan to boost competition and pave the way for an assault on state subsidies will target the awarding of concessions for port services such as cargo handling, pilotage and towage.
  • Transport unions applaud Mineta
    Leaders of the AFL-CIO's transport groups backed the cabinet choice, but expressed disappointment over the lack of labor's voice as the new administration prepares to take power.
  • BASF joins transport firms in rail venture
  • KLM cargo volume up 7% in December
  • China growth to spur HK box boom: forecast

Sched Netweb site
  • Guangzhou boasts record exports
  • Centre of attention for Crowley
  • Jardine-Sasia Express tie-up
  • GWS to slot share with Maersk
  • Pacer acquires Rail Van
  • PTP campaigns abroad
  • Hong Kong goes west
  • Boeing comes out on top
  • Cargo focus for LanChile
  • Air Canada drops Schiphol
  • BAX picks answerthink for improved customer service

Cargowebweb site
JANUARY 4, 2001
  • Eva Air to switch from Boeing to Airbus
  • Democrat to be Transport Secretary in Bush administration
  • Shippers against higher rates FedEx, UPS
  • Brits remain customers for terminals continent
  • Swedish battle for truck importer continues
  • Rosenau Transport recovers from fire with wireless internet


The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 4, 2001
  • Italy and Malta market snapshot
  • Gibraltar, Istanbul and Piraeus market reports
  • North European market snapshots
  • Rotterdam volatile but softer after firm start to 2001
  • OPEC near to 1.5 million barrel output cut agreement
  • Singapore suppliers cautious in firming market
  • Suez prices only slightly above Jeddah
  • Firm trend in Fujairah for the start of 2001
  • New posted prices for Ecuador Jan. 4 - 10
  • Brazil bunker prices remain steady
  • Hong Kong with healthy avails, new posted prices for Taiwan
  • Korea and Japan bunker market report
  • Indonesia to push for 1.5 million barrel OPEC cut

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Magdeburg: 3 million tons
  • Emden: 5.5 million tons
  • Fiege Group with Schott Glas
  • TNT: Straubing/Steinach branch
  • DPD and SVK cooperate
  • New logo for Cargo Line Logistics Network
  • PIC now to Stuttgart too
  • New center in Ingolstadt
  • K&N expands Duisburg site
  • News from Hamburg's quays
  • Greece's aviation in a crisis?

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 4, 2001
  • Port of Bellingham uses terminal as meeting place for 150 events a year
  • Port Seattle to spend $14 million to upgrade communications at Sea-Tac
  • FESCO forms partnership with carriers in vessel-sharing in Pacific Southwest
  • Washington Public Ports honors Ed Pemerl for Outstanding Service
  • Coast Guard unit gives 45 computers to Washington schools

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Shunned Castor looks to Gibraltar
    TWENTY-six Polish seafarers at risk on board a gasoline-laden product tanker which reported a deck crack on New Year's Eve were last night hoping their ship would be granted permission to enter Gibraltar, a move that could signal a safe end to the drama.
  • Industry faces crew certificates scandal
    MARITIME administrations throughout the world are bracing themselves for a report which promises to demonstrate that the use of fraudulent certificates is rife.
  • Top bulk firms back LevelSeas
    Some of the biggest names in bulk shipping have agreed to back LevelSeas, the online shipping exchange which aims to lead the field in both tanker and dry bulk chartering.
  • Danish maritime body surrenders
    Copenhagen-based Maritime Development Center of Europe had abandoned its attempt to establish its own internet shipping portal, writes Andrew Draper.
  • Tsavliris in record open form year
    GREECE'S Tsavliris Salvage Group, the salvor attending the damaged product carrier Castor off Morocco, has established a new annual record for contracting under Lloyd's Open Form, it has emerged.
  • Norfolkline sees strong growth
    NORFOLKLINE, the A P M'ller subsidiary, is anticipating strong growth on its Channel service launched last year, writes Janet Porter.
  • HSBC backs Osprey
    Osprey Maritime has warned shareholders that John Fredriksen's bid undervalues the company by almost 40%.
  • Crew strike over TotalFinaElf ban on 'too old' Tatihou
    THE four-man crew of a 36-year-old French tanker has gone on strike to protest over the vessel being taken out of service because of a 25-year age limit introduced by the TotalFinaElf oil group.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 4, 2001
  • Messina Straits operators probed
  • Bad weather hinders Coral rescue
  • Storm closes Mexico oil terminal
  • Pakistan opens 'white oil' facility
  • AMCV awakes to Sunrise
  • Vietnam ports boost throughput
  • Salvors start pumping out bulker
  • Gothenburg boxes bananas
  • Estrada to back ports transparency
  • Norway muses lane changes
  • Silja re-routes biggest ferry
  • MOL head looks beyond Japan
  • Hitachi Zosen denies spin-off report

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • MACS transfère son escale anversoise à la Rive gauche
    Fidèle client du port scaldien depuis de nombreuses années, l’armement Maritime Carrier Shipping Gmbh (MACS) procède en ce début d’année à une opération particulière à Anvers, transférant l’escale directe de son service de et vers l’Afrique du Sud d’un terminal de la zone portuaire de la Rive droite vers un autre terminal de la zone portuaire de la Rive gauche. Ce transfert est d’autant plus intéressant à suivre que ledit service de ligne régulière a un caractère mixte, c’est-à-dire qu’il est à la fois axé sur le conventionnel/ breakbulk, le ro/ro et les containers.
  • L’ACI insiste sur une application drastique des normes sonores des avions
    L’organisation aéroportuaire internationale Airports Council International (ACI) a, dans un message envoyé à l’organisation de l’aviation civile OACI, lancé un appel pour une application plus rigoureuse des normes sonores pour avions qui sont en vigueur de par le monde. Les avions les plus bruyants, même s’ils appartiennent à la catégorie sonore Chapitre 3, doivent disparaître le plus vite possible de manière à pouvoir garantir la poursuite du développement du secteur aérien, déclare l’ACI.
  • Nenufar Shipping relance un service entre Anvers et Bilbao/Santander
    Ainsi que signalé dans notre rubrique “Official Notices”, le jeune armement espagnol Nenufar Shipping relance un service de ligne régulière multipurpose entre Anvers et Bilbao qui se manifestera à une fréquence hebdomadaire et à jour fixe. Il s’agit en fait d’un retour qui s’effectue dans d’autres conditions. L’armement rappelons-le, avait lancé un tel service en mars 1999, mais il fut arrêté au bout d’un an.
  • Le terminal à containers du port de Bruxelles prend forme
    Aujourd’hui, les poutres de soutènement du nouveau portique à containers seront déchargées dans l’avant-port de Bruxelles. Les poutres mêmes seront acheminées par ponton et déchargées à l’aide de grues mobiles par la firme Sarens. Le portique à containers est construit par la firme Femont de Willebroek, une entreprise spécialisée dans la construction d’engins de levage.

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • IHC Caland Wins Multiple Orders
  • Halter Marine Gets $400 Million Project For Egyptian Navy
  • Coflexip Stena Offshore Continues Fleet Modernization
Breaking News
  • Damaged Tanker Held By Coast Guard
  • BDI Down Slightly
  • Frontline Buys Back Shares
  • Pakistan Gas Demand Expected To Double
  • Haji-Ioannou Considers Buying Osprey's Clean Tankers
  • Festival Cruise Signs With MTN
  • Haji-Ioannou Considers Buying Osprey's Clean Tankers

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • IHC Caland Wins Multiple Orders
  • Halter Marine Gets $400 Million Project For Egyptian Navy
  • Coflexip Stena Offshore Continues Fleet Modernization
Breaking News
  • Damaged Tanker Held By Coast Guard
  • BDI Down Slightly
  • Frontline Buys Back Shares
  • Pakistan Gas Demand Expected To Double
  • Haji-Ioannou Considers Buying Osprey's Clean Tankers
  • Festival Cruise Signs With MTN
  • Haji-Ioannou Considers Buying Osprey's Clean Tankers

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 4, 2001
  • MSC orders first new cruiseship
    Mediterranean Shipping Co has decided to take the newbuilding route.
  • LevelSeas gets $15m cash injection
    The heavily-backed online chartering outfit has announced 26 new investors in the week that rival ShipDesk closed its doors.
  • Damaged tanker signs LOF
    An Athenian Sea Carriers products carrier laden with gasoline has been told to move away from the Moroccan port of Nador.
  • Japan mulls anti-piracy action in south-east Asia
    Japanese piracy patrols may widen their scope to protect other Asian nations' vessels.
  • P&I clubs may miss premium targets
    Broker forecasts that clubs will probably fail to achieve rate rise targets.
  • Nepline buys tanker
    Malaysia's Nepline has finally spent cash allocated for fleet expansion.
  • Jo Tankers closes Hamburg office
    Norwegian chemical player Jo Tankers is streamlining its operations.
  • Fredriksen nibbles away at Osprey
    A company controlled by the Norwegian tanker king has bought more shares in Osprey Maritime.
  • Frontline opts to snap up shares
    John Fredriksen's Frontline has made its first share buyback move of 2001.
  • Yards deny merger deal
    NKK and Hitachi Zosen are talking but no agreement has yet been reached.
  • November export order boost for Japan
    Shipbuilders in Japan saw export orders reach nearly 1m gt in November.
  • Teekay sticks to dividend
    Top owner leaves dividend unchanged despite booming tanker market.
  • NKK bow design promises cost savings
    Owner demands for improved propulsion efficiency prompt bow redesign.
  • Cammell to axe further jobs
    Costa Classica contract delay blamed for further staff cuts.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
PORTS
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
SHIPPING
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Naples
The "systematic non-application of the contractual conditions" to which the three acronyms refer - the institution replies - in fact concerns the punctual verification carried out by the competent offices of this administration of contractual institutions to which the dependent personnel were not entitled.
PORTS
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
SHIPPING
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
PORTS
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
SHIPPING
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
DEFENCE
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
SHIPPING
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
PORTS
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
PORTS
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
PORTS
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
ACCIDENTS
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
LAW
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
PORTS
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
PORTS
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
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
››› File
LOGISTICS
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
LOGISTICS
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
COMPANIES
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
PORTS
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
SHIPPING
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PORTS
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
COMPANIES
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
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