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BRIEFS
March 16, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsui denies problems at Tanjung Pelepas
    [SINGAPORE] Japanese container shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has denied a report quoting one of its senior executives as saying it is pulling out of the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) because of poor service.
  • Shippers ask Philippine port to roll back rates
  • Classification societies to take hard stance on safety
Air and Land Transport
  • US carriers pledge to improve service
    [WASHINGTON] US airlines, under pressure from Congress, pledged to try to reduce the number of chronically delayed flights, better inform customers when planes are late and make legally binding previous pledges to improve customer service.
  • United Air wins court appeal against union
  • Airbus sees air travel by Indians rising rapidly
  • India's private airlines lead the market
  • Delays at La Guardia Airport may get worse, warns FAA
  • UK's Railtrack asks for £1.5b in state funding

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Mitsui denies problems at Tanjung Pelepas
    [SINGAPORE] Japanese container shipping company, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has denied a report quoting one of its senior executives as saying it is pulling out of the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) because of poor service.
  • Shippers ask Philippine port to roll back rates
  • Classification societies to take hard stance on safety
Air and Land Transport
  • US carriers pledge to improve service
    [WASHINGTON] US airlines, under pressure from Congress, pledged to try to reduce the number of chronically delayed flights, better inform customers when planes are late and make legally binding previous pledges to improve customer service.
  • United Air wins court appeal against union
  • Airbus sees air travel by Indians rising rapidly
  • India's private airlines lead the market
  • Delays at La Guardia Airport may get worse, warns FAA
  • UK's Railtrack asks for £1.5b in state funding

The Journal of Commerceweb site
  • P&O Nedlloyd reports record earnings
    Burgeoning profits spur optimistic outlook at the container carrier.
  • Exel acquires F.X. Coughlin
    The British logistics group will pay up to $331 million for F.X. Coughlin, a leading supplier of logistics and forwarding services to the U.S. auto industry.
  • CP Rail, union reach agreement
    The tentative pact guarantees peace on Canada's rail network for the next three years.
  • Classing safety upgrade sparks protest
    Ship classification societies are split over a move to upgrade safety standards.
  • P&O Nedlloyd reports record earnings
  • BXA bill delayed
  • New air cargo charter service debuts
  • Intercontainer-Interfrigo eyes trans-Siberian rail service
  • Lufthansa earnings up 44%
  • Want to buy a crane? Port of Charleston to sell 11
  • ITC decides to maintain antidumping duties
  • Export administration bill delayed by Senate panel
  • Transoceanic Shipping handles massive dam project
  • Taiwan, China eye air cargo venture

Sched Netweb site
  • Columbus Line beefs up transpacific services
  • New Central Asia - Europe railway link in the bag
  • Gemartrans to Manila
  • New management team for Contship Containerlines Asia
  • New duty-free zone in Indonesia
  • HKIA growth continues
  • MASKARGO urged to help small airfreight business
  • SIA announces senior management changes
  • Air France increases transatlantic traffic

Cargowebweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
  • Operating profit P&O Nedlloyd USD 200 million
  • EC orders TNT Post to sell International Mail
  • Profit P&O up 12 percent
  • Operative result Lufthansa up 44 percent
  • Warning Northwest Airlines
  • KLM deems price for Go too high
  • Brussels seeks comments on partnership between British Midland, Lufthansa and SAS
  • Lufthansa drops freighter to San Francisco
  • Containers instead of iron and coal in Duisburg

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Conti-Lines plans new service on the Baltic/Black Sea-India trade route - Conti Asian Lines celebrates 25 years of successful service
  • Maersk India inaugurates Buffer Yard, fourth warehouse at Nhava Sheva
  • Anti-dumping duty on HSR from Poland, EU mooted
  • South Africa invites exporters to develop business ties
  • ...keen on free trade pacts with India
  • Drugs exports set to exceed target
  • China denies dumping charge
  • CoPT assigns bridges work order to Afcons
  • Formula to delink HDC from CPT worked out
  • Freight Training does it differently again with live seminars
  • Freight ceiling policy for steel PSUs to be withdrawn
  • British Airways to increase freight rates
  • Smaller airlines halt S. African flights; bigger ones increase
  • Bright future seen for Malaysia air freight
  • BAA, partners buy Aussie airports
  • Swisscargo books record freight
  • Lufthansa, Thai Airways Strengthen Partnership
  • KLM denies making bid for BA's Go
  • DHL's First Boeing 757 SF ready
  • FedEx with 85 more terminals
  • Andhra grape exporters have sweeter time
  • Planters seek peak bound rates on imports for re-export
  • PHDCCI seeks duty cut on inputs for telecom cables
  • Addl 50,000 mt coarse grains released for export
  • Crude import norms eased for PSUs
  • CM sets time-frame for State's economic growth
  • CII organises business mission to Saudi from April 6 to 12
  • Pallavi Jha at helm of CII Maharashtra Council

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
  • Prices drop to competitive levels in LA and San Francisco
  • Steady market in Pacific North West
  • Tight avails in New York and Philadelphia
  • More fuel oil possible in Montreal, Halifax s/e
  • Rebound anticipated in the US Gulf after massive price fall
  • Good activity in ARA markets, Antwerp beating Rotterdam on distillates
  • Bunker prices for Irish ports
  • North European markets this week
  • Sluggish demand in Istanbul and Piraeus
  • Good avails in Gibraltar
  • MGO levels down in Italy and Malta
  • Volatile Singapore market sees wide price range for bunkers
  • Bureau Veritas supports IACS safety moves
  • Good avails and lower prices in Hong Kong
  • Sluggish demand in Japan despite softer levels
  • Korean prices at above-normal levels
  • Crude at 2-month low ahead of OPEC meeting

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Wim Bosman and Heppner extend cooperation
  • TCDD reductions in the tariff CMO No. 1010
  • CMO export and import transports
  • Cemat adopts Kombiverkehr gateway system
  • Ikea founds railroad company
  • EU commission approves «Rail4chem»
  • Ökombi: new wagons
  • O.T.E.C.
  • Nuova Transports
  • Frans Maas
  • Rotterdam: more boxes on inland waterways
  • Crescent Shipping: river-to-sea to Paris
  • Slovakia to privatize inland shipping
  • Le Havre volumes
  • Nuremberg
  • Lufthansa Cargo: perishables express

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
  • Big Three class societies launch sweeping safety initiatives
    Another ripple in the not-so-calm waters of the classification society world. American Bureau of Shipping, Det Norske Veritas and Lloyd's Register have announced a series of initiatives to further improve the safety of international shipping. And they won't wait for the the smaller societies to catch up before they implement them.
  • Wärtsilä ups stake in Japanese joint venture
    Wärtsilä and Hitachi Zosen Corporation, the joint owners of Wärtsilä's 50/50 joint venture in Japan, W'rtsil' Diesel Japan, have concluded an agreement whereby W'rtsil' will increase its holding in the company to 85% and the second owner of the company will be Hitachi Zosen's subsidiary Imex Co. Ltd.
  • Frontline seeks NYSE listing, General Maritime plans IPO
    Investors in general may be disenchanted with Wall Street, but not so tanker owners. Frontline Ltd. intends to apply for listing of its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange. And New York-based General Maritime is pressing ahead with plans for an IPO
  • GCMA files suit against ENSCO
    The Gulf Coast Mariners Association has filed suit in federal court against ENSCO Marine Company and ENSCO Offshore Company
  • International expands tin-free antifoulings production
    Akzo Nobel, parent of International marine coatings, is to invest EUR 4 million (about $3.7 million) to expand tin-free resin production at its Felling facility in the U.K.

The East Africanweb site
  • Harbours Authority Privatises Weighbridges
  • KRA Moves to Discourage Dishonest Clearing Agents
  • Bangladeshi Fight Against Sea Pirates Bears Fruit
  • Third World Sailors 'Treated Like Slaves' - Report

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
  • Over 70 Greek ferries under threat
  • AMP suspends more staff
  • Beaming Boskalis Westminster
  • Colo Solo concession terminated
  • South Korea/Russia shake hands
  • Carnival settles over port charges
  • Germany retracts NZ sheep claim
  • Everglades tug of war continues
  • Olsen to open Miami-Bahamas run
  • Detained ferry set to sail
  • Crewman dies in forklift accident
  • Trains in Spain join ports and plain
  • Corporate compromise for Haldia
  • PPA pacifies PASSI
  • Wärtsilä revamps Japanese ventures
  • LNG plant for Bilbao port
  • Chinese ship repairers shine
  • Varun issue to fund tanker buys
  • P&O Ned future under discussion
  • New Gozo ferry blacks out
  • Societies attack class weakness
  • Cruise labour talks hit stalemate
  • Strong Q4 boosts P&O Ned
  • NZ joins FMD scare bans
  • Adsteam seals HST deal
  • Ferries weak link in P&O portfolio

Marine Linkweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • ABS, DNV, LR Take Action
Breaking News
  • Increased power for the Sulzer RTA96C
  • Adsteam To Buy Howard Smith Ltd.
  • Japanese-Chartered Tanker Is Free To Leave
  • P&O Powers Through Poor News
  • Vopak Sells Stake In Heavy Transport Group
  • ABS, DNV, LR Take Action
  • Atlantic Rates Set To Move Higher
  • World's Biggest Oil Platform May Sink
  • Transas Awarded An Order For OOCL Container Ship Model
  • Leading Societies Launch Sweeping Safety Initiatives

Marine Linkweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • ABS, DNV, LR Take Action
Breaking News
  • Increased power for the Sulzer RTA96C
  • Adsteam To Buy Howard Smith Ltd.
  • Japanese-Chartered Tanker Is Free To Leave
  • P&O Powers Through Poor News
  • Vopak Sells Stake In Heavy Transport Group
  • ABS, DNV, LR Take Action
  • Atlantic Rates Set To Move Higher
  • World's Biggest Oil Platform May Sink
  • Transas Awarded An Order For OOCL Container Ship Model
  • Leading Societies Launch Sweeping Safety Initiatives

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 15, 2001
  • P&O Nedlloyd may go Dutch
    Plan to reverse top container line into Nedlloyd favoured option for stock listing.
  • Australia nets bulkers with defective hatches
    Port state control authorities in Australia detained eight vessels during February.
  • Osprey exits Petronet LNG tender
    India's Petronet LNG is down to a choice of three bidders for its gas carrier newbuildings.
  • Chemical carrier owners tighten bond
    Jo Tankers and Knutsen OAS confirm closer co-operation deal.
  • Clarkson opens Greek office
    Shipbroker Clarksons is putting S&P staff on the ground in Greece.
  • Mysterious vessel named rustbucket
    A cargoship which entered Italy with false papers is the Paris MOU's "rustbucket of the month".
  • Generali Marine turns a profit
    Italian insurer with shipowner directors beats the soft marine market.
  • Amer Reefer cash ruling due
    The troubled reefer owner expects a New York court to rubber stamp the payment of $5m in withheld earnings.
  • Kuok makes $212m takeover bid on PCL
    Pacific Carriers founding family wants to delist its Singapore shipowning arm.
  • Hong Kong holds eight
    Port state control officials have detained 20 vessels so far this year.
  • DFDS buys Stena ro-ro
    Chartered vessel to be acquired as part of fleet renewal programme.
  • Class societies push ahead on safety
    Lloyd's Register's David Moorhouse says the cooperation between LR, ABS and DNV is not intended to undermine IACS.
  • Irish Sea ferry detained
    Swansea Cork Ferries out of operation as elderly Greek owned vessel detained for ISM deficiencies.
  • P&O profits edge up
    UK-based P&O Group to pull further back from bulk shipping to home in on transport and logistics sectors.
  • Record for P&O Nedlloyd
    Dramatic improvement in container line's performance despite bunker price hike.
  • Nedlloyd in result turnaround
    Jointly owned container line key factor in return to profit.

›››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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