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BRIEFS
June 27, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Indian Navy bombs, sinks wreck
    THE Indian Navy has sunk the floating bow of Singapore-flagged tanker Heng San as it was posing a threat to safe navigation in the area.
  • Ocean Tankers' woes not new
  • Need to set up framework for cooperation to combat piracy
  • Two charged following Malacca Straits collision
  • Two ships hijacked, master taken hostage
  • All's well at Baltic Exchange
  • DNV gets clean slate from US Coast Guard
Air and Land Transport
  • Bush ready to intervene to avert American Air strike
    PRESIDENT George Bush will intervene to prevent a flight-attendant strike against AMR Corp's American Airlines over the July Fourth holiday, the White House said.
  • Mechanics union agrees to tentative deal
  • Rolls-Royce makes shift in after-sales business
  • Cathay trying to avert mass walkout by pilots
  • Toulouse firm eyes AOM's charter operations
  • LOG Book

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Indian Navy bombs, sinks wreck
    THE Indian Navy has sunk the floating bow of Singapore-flagged tanker Heng San as it was posing a threat to safe navigation in the area.
  • Ocean Tankers' woes not new
  • Need to set up framework for cooperation to combat piracy
  • Two charged following Malacca Straits collision
  • Two ships hijacked, master taken hostage
  • All's well at Baltic Exchange
  • DNV gets clean slate from US Coast Guard
Air and Land Transport
  • Bush ready to intervene to avert American Air strike
    PRESIDENT George Bush will intervene to prevent a flight-attendant strike against AMR Corp's American Airlines over the July Fourth holiday, the White House said.
  • Mechanics union agrees to tentative deal
  • Rolls-Royce makes shift in after-sales business
  • Cathay trying to avert mass walkout by pilots
  • Toulouse firm eyes AOM's charter operations
  • LOG Book

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • West Coast group to study extended gate hours
    The West Coast Waterfront Coalition is mulling a pilot project to extend gate hours at congested marine terminals.
  • No changes for Trailer Bridge
    The carrier seeks to reassure shippers and employees following the death of founder and controlling shareholder, Malcom McLean, in May.
  • Atlas halts Miami project
    Amid layoffs and cost-cutting, the cargo airline is putting construction of its new maintenance hangar at Miami International Airport on hold.
  • Fast-track bill introduced in Senate
    The bill would give President Bush the authority to negotiate trade agreements that Congress would approve or reject without amendment.
  • Representatives support MSP
  • FedEx unit to relocate
  • Grimaldi on verge of ACL takeover
  • Coast Guard aims to stem Seaway-Lakes pilot shortage
  • Lawmaker challenges EGL contract
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen names Connor to head global unit
  • Former Emery exec forms recruitment firm
  • Brazil official blasts port operators

Sched Netweb site
  • FIE still the main force of Beijing's exports
  • Felixstowe takes delivery of four more RTGs
  • ZHPM wins big order
  • Guangdong trade booming
  • PTP achieves highest productivity level
  • Kien Hung Shipping brings Africa closer with new service
  • New appointments at Evergreen
  • Atraxis AG looks to hive off from SwissAir
  • Angel Air links Bangkok to Macau
  • Great Wall Airlines bought by China Eastern Airlines
  • US signs open-skies agreement with Poland
  • A380 extension started

Cargowebweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • Postponement of decision on Sabena
  • Lufthansa Cargo US reorganization
  • Alitalia Cargo to work with Envirotainer
  • KLM with Boeing in inventory management
  • LA Port sued over China shipping terminal
  • US and UK resume open skies talks

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Concor launches rail-cum-road service for LCL reworking containers
  • Esskay Shipping sets record in lam coke handling
  • Designated Authority taking second look at anti-dumping duty on SBR
  • Russian demand boosts coffee exports
  • India, Tunisia in fertiliser tie-up
  • CII moots steps to boost trade ties with Pak
  • National steel policy draft envisages govt support for industry, exporters
  • Karnataka's new industrial policy offers slew of incentives for export units
  • MoST moots addl levy on petrol, diesel
  • Concor to start Cossipore-Delhi freight train
  • Logistics expo in Bangalore from July 12-14
  • Transport Corpn gets ISO 9002
  • Siemens consortium bags Bangalore airport project
  • Stress on value-added textile products to capture markets
  • Cut Customs duties on crude, petro-goods: Naik
  • State govt to provide incentives for 53 industrial townships
  • Repeal of Jute Packaging Act in phases soon
  • Coal mining sector opened up to private sector
  • Govt hikes maize stocks price
  • CMs to discuss VAT on July 5
  • CWC to build more warehouses in AP
  • Fin. Minister to meet bank chiefs on July 13
  • 20 Indian IT firms for German fair
  • Lanka floats sugar tender
  • Secretaries reshuffled
  • An analysis of conditions for fulfilling Export Obligations under EPCG Scheme

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • Steady to soft prices in Singapore and Korea today
  • Russia the leading single non-OPEC producer
  • Oil companies plan new fuel distribution network in Spain
  • Bunker prices for Brazilian ports
  • Limited avails in Montevideo/Alpha Zone
  • Russian resistance to smart sanctions could bring Iraqi oil back on track soon
  • Iraq says smart sanctions would be the end of oil-for-food deal
  • New Bominflot office in Estonia

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Royally to England
  • Smit's flagship in coastal waters
  • Belfast: ferries and boxes on the rise
  • Dublin: busiest port on the whole island
  • SCF: potential in Cork
  • Space for the Port of Rotterdam
  • The airport of Groningen-Eelde is being expanded
  • Broekman Group for Subaru
  • Another award for Thiel Logistik AG
  • Rotterdam's pride and joy

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • Cal Dive plans $30 million boost to new semisub's capabilities
    Cal Dive International, Inc. says it has reached a preliminary agreement with Amfels, Brownsville, Texas, to further enhance the deepwater capabilities of its semi-submersible vessel, the Q4000, which is in the final stages of construction.
  • Trico in Singapore joint venture
    Trico Marine Services, Inc.y has entered into a joint venture agreement with Chuan Hup Holdings Limited (Chuan Hup) of Singapore.The two companies expect to jointly acquire, construct and operate platform supply and anchor handling vessels in Southeast Asia and other international markets.

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Double hijack as summit kicks off
    TWO ships have been hijacked in the Strait of Malacca as the International Maritime Bureau opens its international meeting on piracy in Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia's deputy home minister,...
  • Prins Richard probe focuses on steering
    A DEFECTIVE manoeuvring system was probably responsible for last week's accident with the Prins Richard in the Puttgarden port. Preliminary results released yesterday by Seeamt Kiel,...
  • League table for lines following Inttra launch
    ONLINE container portals will ultimately provide key 'benchmarking' data for assessing carrier performance, one of the larger members of portal Inttra has declared. Executive di...
  • ACL falls to the Grimaldis
    THE fight for control of Atlantic Container Line has been won. For the first time since its 1967 establishment, the company's shareholding majority is in the hands of a single operato...

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • American Classic settles charges
  • China drafts new breaker laws
  • Cairns contract to be investigated
  • Feeder link seeks improved handling
  • Malaysia steps up piracy campaign
  • UAE qualifies FOC ban
  • Canada targets smugglers
  • Grimaldi boosts ACL stake further
  • DnB moves to block Storebrand bid
  • Tschudi & Eitzen expands
  • Mexico to tackle port investment
  • Canada opens new training institute
  • 'No delay' for LA terminal opening
  • Hyundai MM to repay $1Bn

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • La Commission Portuaire flamande formule des recommandations sur les contrôles transfrontaliers
    Les membres de la Commission portuaire flamande (CPF) constatent régulièrement que diverses situations et problèmes concernant les contrôles frontaliers surgissent dans les ports maritimes flamands, qui subissent de la sorte un désavantage concurrentiel par rapport aux ports étrangers. En cause: le traitement des formalités douanières à l’arrivée et au départ des marchandises dans les ports, les contrôles vétérinaires et le règlement de l’entrepôt TVA. Si la CPF est consciente que ces matières revèlent de la compétence fédérale, ses membres demandent au ministre flamand de la Mobilité, des Travaux Publics et de l’Energie Steve Stevaert d’aborder la question au niveau fédéral et de tout mettre en oeuvre pour trouver une solution.
  • UE: l’espace aérien commun reste bloqué par la question de Gibraltar
    La Commission européenne a l’intention de lancer son programme d’action pour un espace aérien européen au cours du dernier Conseil des ministres du Transport sous présidence suédoise, qui a lieu demain à Luxembourg, l’agenda sur le transport ayant été reporté à jeudi en dernière instance. La réglementation nécessaire devrait être couchée sur le papier en 2004.
  • Europe-Far East: les armateurs cherchent à corriger une situation déplorable
    Europe-Far East; rien ne va plus. Les armements opérant sur cette route se retrouvent dans la même situation qu’il y a trois ans, avec des taux de fret dérisoires, et ils évoquent la possibilité soit de geler les tarifs, soit de réduire la capacité.

Marine Linkweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • Bulk Shipping Alliance Close To Start-Up
Breaking News
  • Asian Tanker Rates Drop
  • Taiwan Searches For Chinese Sailors
  • Bulk Shipping Alliance Close To Start-Up
  • Japan Chides SE Asia Regarding Piracy
  • Solar Powered Ferry Sets Sail

Marine Linkweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
Maritime Contract News
  • Bulk Shipping Alliance Close To Start-Up
Breaking News
  • Asian Tanker Rates Drop
  • Taiwan Searches For Chinese Sailors
  • Bulk Shipping Alliance Close To Start-Up
  • Japan Chides SE Asia Regarding Piracy
  • Solar Powered Ferry Sets Sail

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 26, 2001
  • US mulls fate of shipbuilding subsidy package
    The House of Representatives is to deliberate on the shipbuilding financing proposals this week.
  • Trico Marine forms Southeast Asian joint venture
    The US company and Chuan Hup of Singapore will share expertise and client base.
  • South Korea to defend territorial water
    President Kim's remarks followed an intrusion by a North Korean fishing vessel on Sunday.
  • Cal Dive to upgrade deepwater vessel
    The company's $30m additional capital expenditure needs approval from the Maritime Administration.
  • Stolt Offshore cuts losses
    The oil and gas contractor and shipowner is bullish about future prospects.
  • Evergreen and SNTM/CNAN ships fail US port test
    Taiwanese container line and Algerian national owner fell foul of the US Coast Guard in May.
  • No thanks says Tractebel
    Belgian energy giant rejects going halves with Bergesen on LNG newbuilding.
  • Minoan Lines cuts dividend
    Expensive bunkers to cost shareholders of Greek ferry line.
  • DFDS excused tender
    Danish owner will not have to offer to buy out small LISCO investors.
  • Pearl bill grows
    Converting Pearl of Scandinavia has cost DFDS more than expected.
  • Alnar docks in Nigeria
    The Swedish captain of the "refugee ship" now faces awkward questions in Lagos.
  • Grimaldi gains control of ACL
    Naples based group stays silent as stake in rival ro-ro line passes 50%.
  • Hyundai Heavy launches share buyback
    The Korean shipbuilder is shoring up its share price following big disposals by shipowner HMM.
  • Heng San survivor search called off
    Ocean Tankers says search operation for four missing crew from the sunken VLCC has ended after two weeks.
  • Brisbane tries again for cruise terminal
    Queensland government wants to boost tourism revenues by building new facilities on Australian east coast.
  • HMM sells further Hyundai Heavy shares
    Shipowner books a profit on the sale of a further block of 2m shares.
  • Samsung confirms trio of LNG orders
    The Korean shipbuilder takes its LNG order intake this year to six ships.
  • Tranz Rail rapped over near miss
    A ferry run by the New Zealand owner strayed from a shipping lane, the Maritime Safety Authority said.

›››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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