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BRIEFS
May 31, 2001
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO talks focus on shelter for ships in distress
    GLOBAL guidelines designed to ensure safe provision of shelter to ships in distress are expected to be established during an International Maritime Organisation meeting in London this week.
  • Greater cooperation must for maritime safety: US
  • Deal to salvage nuclear submarine wreck signed
  • A great sail from truck driver to 'Father of Containerisation'
Air and Land Transport
  • Star Alliance risks losing two member airlines
    THE Star Alliance faced the risk of losing two member airlines on Tuesday as one carrier said it might quit, while another looked like it might have to shift to the rival Oneworld grouping.
  • Two PSA units enter Italy air cargo market
  • Air France halves Q4 loss to 40m euros
  • Concorde relaunch for both BA and Air France
  • ANA to lease 3 A320s from Mitsui
  • FAA launches new runway alert system

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • United, American in logistics venture
    Six leading transportation service and technology providers have formed a joint venture aimed at providing small and medium shippers with the service and price commanded by large shippers.
  • Central Europe roads: Slow but deadly
    The challenge of assembling a competitive transport network overwhelms Central European governments, despite the efforts of the European Union to help.
  • Cosco slates Boston calls
    The Chinese carrier has committed to making Boston a direct port of call in 2002.
  • Hyundai Merchant Marine to restructure
    The South Korean carrier will submit a plan to reduce its $4.6 billion debt.
  • Lykes adds Dominican call
  • House bill would amend Jones Act
  • Wan Hai to launch trans-Pacific service
  • Sinotrans opens US agency
  • AirNet Systems names Farris to head express services
  • Air France reports record profits
  • Linda M. Conte-Cuccurullo, industry group leader, dies
  • Polar Air Cargo offers priority service

Sched Netweb site
  • Nationwide e-port system to be launched in June
  • MTL web site streamlines logistics cycles
  • P&O plans Chennai expansion
  • TMM, Lykes upgrade online
  • SAS agrees to acquire Braathens
  • United Cargo raises domestic rates
  • Star goes with Surabaya hub

Cargowebweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Global Freight Exchange expands
  • Dutch-Antilles and Dutch own Dominican ports
  • OneSea.com and PrimeSupplier stick together
  • Troubled Cho Yang stops booking cargo
  • Retiring TLN chairman warnes for traffic jam

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Envoy highlights emerging market for Indian business in Chile
  • Steel, chemicals sectors account for most anti-dumping cases
  • Assocham signs MoU with Chinese trade body
  • Philippines may buy Indian sugar
  • PDEXCIL bid to boost powerloom fabrics exports to Gulf region
  • Call to access EU markets via CE adoption
  • HR coil makers slash export target by 42 pc
  • Vizag DLB posts Rs 678-lakh surplus
  • CoPT likely to give dredging contract to DCI
  • Samsons Group opens customs bonded warehouse
  • DCL enters second year of service
  • Cotton export curbs may soon be lifted
  • Move to promote Indo-Canadian bilateral trade
  • $ 15-million credit line to Myanmar on f.o.b. basis notified
  • Naidu suggests national debate on WTO issues
  • Duty drawback structure may be rationalised soon
  • Maran invites German SMEs for tie-ups
  • Low customs barrier would hit SMEs: Ficci
  • Govt outlines guidelines for accessing MAI funds - 70 pc overall support to branded exports
  • Centre lowers rice export prices
  • Global sugar intake rise predicted
  • Cyclonic storm peters out
  • Carrier Transicold to conduct courses on reefer containers
  • EMI course on int'l trade management from June 3
  • Petronet, GDF pact to be signed on June 2

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Business as usual in Chile, demand picked up in Ecuador
  • Panama market steady, St Eustatius s/e
  • Steady and well supplied markets in Montreal and Halifax
  • Fuel oil prices up in Buenos Aires
  • South and East African markets this week
  • Good avails in Arab Gulf ports
  • Bunker prices steady to soft in West African markets
  • Bunker prices for Brazilian ports
  • Traders fear long dispute between Iraq and UN
  • OneSea.com merges with PrimeSupplier to form SeaSupplier
  • Avails back to normal in Port Said
  • New posted prices for Saudi Arabia, tight avails in Jeddah
  • Bunker prices for Irish ports
  • Mexican bunker price update
  • 60.0% of IPE Holdings shares tendered to IntercontinentalExchange

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • A good beginning for P&O Nedlloyd
  • Good result for A.P Moeller
  • New Maersk Sealand service
  • Above average increase for Deutsche Post
  • Stinnes with strong growth
  • Strategic Software acquires Dataworks
  • IATA AGM: adopts important resolutions for future
  • Cargo metropolis Paris
  • CN and CSX launch joint intermodal service
  • DB Cargo aiming high

Marine Logweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Coast Guard holds Norway in Miami
    The Coast Guard continued to hold the NCL cruise ship Norway in port after the Marine Safety Office, Miami, withdrew its Control Verification Exam Letter last Sunday.
  • Rolls-Royce buys INTERING
    Rolls-Royce plc, has acquired INTERING GmbH of Germany for an undisclosed sum.
  • Army throws FGH a lifeline
    Halter Marine, Inc has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army Tank and Automotive Command (TACOM) for the detailed design and construction of a Logistic Support Vessel (LSV).
  • GulfMark buys Norwegian PSV operator
    GulfMark Offshore Inc. today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire all the shares of Sea Truck Holding AS.

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Senator Murray meets today with maritime group to discuss Columbia River dredging
  • Port of Astoria commission gives green light to assorted new contracts
  • U.S. railroad freight traffic inks narrow increase during week ending May 19
  • Port of Anacortes makes plans to extend useful lifetime of docks for another 30 years
  • Member of Department of Fish and Wildlife decorated for saving swimmer in Long Beach

The East Africanweb site
  • Hijacked Indonesian Ship Recovered in Philippines
  • Low Business Hits Uganda Container Depots

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Queen Elizabeth II visit Nor-Shipping
    Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by Norway's King Harald V, inspects a guard of honour outside the Royal Castle in Oslo yesterday at the start of a two day official visit to Norway. Green...
  • Curnow loses St Helena shipping services contract
    CURNOW Shipping - raided by the Serious Fraud Office earlier this month - has lost its contract to operate liner shipping services to the Atlantic island of St Helena, writes David Osle...
  • Exmar restricts Golar talks to link-up of LNG ships fleets
    Exmar's talks with John Fredriksen's Golar LNG company would only involve five Exmar LNG vessels on order in South Korea, managing director Nicholas Saverys said yesterday. Mr S...
  • G8 summit terror fear will cripple Genoa port
    NEARLY all of the port of Genoa and the airport will be closed for up to a week due to anti-terrorism measures when the Mediterranean city hosts the G8 summit in July. No official informati...
  • Cho Yang on the brink of extinction
    CHO Yang Shipping appeared to be in its final death throes yesterday as reports spread that the troubled Korean carrier had succumbed to the inevitable and sought court protection from creditors. ...

Fairplayweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • USCG to push for single standard
  • Port operator price '$200M-$600M'
  • Gulf workers flex their muscles
  • Kwai Chung chaos threatened
  • Rolls-Royce buys Intering
  • Cho Yang files for receivership
  • Norway defects 'known in February'
  • Work begins on new Kuwait oil pier
  • Toll withdraws from Adelaide bid
  • Promises end customs agents strike
  • Carlsson criticises 'cheaters'
  • Transroll focuses on ownership
  • Kandla resumes operations
  • EU asks Korea to raise prices
  • Five in Bandar Abbas bidding
  • India tax plans worry bankers
  • Port Drummond line sabotaged
  • Latvian suffers brain drain

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • “Sans péage, pas de Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité”
    Steve Stevaert n’a pas été présent au forum sur la mobilité anversoise organisé par la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie d’Anvers mardi soir, à la déception de la majorité de l’assistance qui s’était préparée à un débat animé. Son chef de cabinet, Dirk Van Melkebeke, qui l’a remplacé au dernier moment, n’y a pas été par quatre chemins et a affirmé que le Masterplan anversois pour la mobilité resterait lettre morte sans le péage, nécessaire pour financer l’ensemble du plan.
  • Le Havre face à une offre pour un terminal CMA CGM
    On sait que l’armement français CMA CGM étudie actuellement diverses possibilités concernant l’implantation d’un hub dans un port de la zone Europe du nord ouest. Lors d’une conférence de presse tenue à Paris, Armand Toubol, Pdg de SNCF Participations, vient d’apporter un nouvel élément important concernant ce dossier.
  • UECC veut faire de Bilbao un hub pour le trafic automobile
    L’armement carcarrier UECC entend faire de son nouveau terminal à Bilbao à terme la plaque tournante pour ses trafics automobiles de et vers l’Espagne et par la même occasion renforcer sa position sur le marché du transport de voitures. L’opérateur pourra disposer d’ici quelques années d’un grand terminal dans le port basque qu’il compte développer comme un hub pour cette activité sur le modèle de Zeebrugge, nous a dit le general manager de United European Car Carriers (Iberica), Alejandro Villa Fernandez, en marge de la présentation du port de Zeebrugge à Bilbao.

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

Marine Linkweb site
Maritime Contract News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
Breaking News
  • Acquisition Expands Rolls-Royce's Marine Capability
  • Manpower Software Lands Myriad of Cruise Contracts
  • North Sea Tanker Markets are Lowest in One Year
  • Transatlantic Panamax Rates Hit Six-Week Lows
  • Flag of Convenience Embraces UAE's Decision To Crack Down on Corruption
  • GD Takeover of NNS Could Curb Competition Within U.S. Warship Construction
  • Oceaneering and DNV Form Joint Venture

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 30, 2001
  • Anangel-American mulls holding company
    Talks include publicly listing the holding company with John Angelicoussis as its head.
  • PDV Marina aims to carry more Venezuelan oil
    The shipping arm of the Venezuelan national oil company may sell shares to finance the expansion.
  • Warnow yard wins $68m order
    Oskar Wehr signs up for another two containerships to lift order to six vessels.
  • Strintzis Lines losses roll
    Greece's Strintzis Lines has little to celebrate as losses trim by little over 1%.
  • Safe UK ferry list updated
    The UK has published a list of ferries serving its ports and their compliance dates for new safety regulations.
  • Ofer snaps up Moller LPG carriers
    Sammy Ofer is paying over $70m to grow his gas shipping interests.
  • Galbraith's hook up with Genchem
    London shipbrokers Galbraith's are making a move into the gas and chemicals sector.
  • P&O Princess issues $286m worth of bonds
    The cash will be used for general corporate purposes rather than any specific projects like new ship orders.
  • Angelicoussis homes in on energy tonnage
    Greece's Anangel-American is taking on new tanker interests, switching a newbuilding contract and axing smaller bulkers.
  • Ship finance to cost more
    Shrunken brained owners may have to pay double for risk capital warns Citibank chief.
  • Minoan Lines again hit by losses
    The Greek liner's sales fell 1.4% in January-March, while its net loss dropped by 2.93% on year.
  • Bergesen and Solvang ink KHI LPG options
    The two pool-partners have increased the number of LPG ships on order at Kawasaki Heavy Industries to four.
  • TMM's subsidiary may get $500m tax refund
    Proceeds from the expected refund could be used to acquire the federal government's remaining stake in TFM.
  • Heidmar's Dorado pool loses three
    Managed tonnage is moving out of Heidmar's Dorado tanker listing but replacement ships are on the horizon.
  • Green Award gets Heyerdahl prize
    Tanker inspection scheme is first recipient of new environmental award.
  • Jinhui profits jump
    Bulk shipowner Jinhui Shipping & Transportation says stable shipments have helped boost its results.
  • Larsen sells out to Gulf Mark Offshore
    Norway's Larsen family is disposing of its Sea Truck Group shipping interests to US buyers.
  • Pertamina seeks tanker tonnage
    Indonesian owner and charterer Pertamina has opened for a raft of period cover.
  • NSS reaps rewards of firm Cape rates
    Profits at Nippon Steel Shipping up over 50% on firm freight rates for large bulk carriers.

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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
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DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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