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July 18, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • HK shipowners plan war risk insurance club mutual
    INSURANCE premium hikes have led Hong Kong shipowners to plan a new industry-funded war risk insurance club mutual to offset skyrocketing costs.
  • New box terminal to be built at Shekou
  • Klang signs sister port pact with Chilean port
  • Kwai Chung's June container traffic up
  • Australia bans some cattle shipments
Air and Land Transport
  • British Airways may allow foreign majority ownership
    BRITISH Airways asked shareholders to allow Europe's biggest carrier to be majority owned by foreign investors for the first time in an arrangement that would keep voting control with UK investors.
  • US air passenger traffic down 8.4% in June
  • Shenzhen, Hong Kong airports to help each other
  • Yen rise will boost Japanese airlines' profit
  • Australia considers aid for freight industry
  • Penang's airfreight forwarders hopeful of better times ahead
  • Log Book
Features
  • On the slow boat to privatisation
    PRIVATISATION of India's largest shipping company, Shipping Corporation of India , has suffered a setback with foreign investors pulling out of the race.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • HK shipowners plan war risk insurance club mutual
    INSURANCE premium hikes have led Hong Kong shipowners to plan a new industry-funded war risk insurance club mutual to offset skyrocketing costs.
  • New box terminal to be built at Shekou
  • Klang signs sister port pact with Chilean port
  • Kwai Chung's June container traffic up
  • Australia bans some cattle shipments
Air and Land Transport
  • British Airways may allow foreign majority ownership
    BRITISH Airways asked shareholders to allow Europe's biggest carrier to be majority owned by foreign investors for the first time in an arrangement that would keep voting control with UK investors.
  • US air passenger traffic down 8.4% in June
  • Shenzhen, Hong Kong airports to help each other
  • Yen rise will boost Japanese airlines' profit
  • Australia considers aid for freight industry
  • Penang's airfreight forwarders hopeful of better times ahead
  • Log Book
Features
  • On the slow boat to privatisation
    PRIVATISATION of India's largest shipping company, Shipping Corporation of India , has suffered a setback with foreign investors pulling out of the race.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • HK shipowners plan war risk insurance club mutual
    INSURANCE premium hikes have led Hong Kong shipowners to plan a new industry-funded war risk insurance club mutual to offset skyrocketing costs.
  • New box terminal to be built at Shekou
  • Klang signs sister port pact with Chilean port
  • Kwai Chung's June container traffic up
  • Australia bans some cattle shipments
Air and Land Transport
  • British Airways may allow foreign majority ownership
    BRITISH Airways asked shareholders to allow Europe's biggest carrier to be majority owned by foreign investors for the first time in an arrangement that would keep voting control with UK investors.
  • US air passenger traffic down 8.4% in June
  • Shenzhen, Hong Kong airports to help each other
  • Yen rise will boost Japanese airlines' profit
  • Australia considers aid for freight industry
  • Penang's airfreight forwarders hopeful of better times ahead
  • Log Book
Features
  • On the slow boat to privatisation
    PRIVATISATION of India's largest shipping company, Shipping Corporation of India , has suffered a setback with foreign investors pulling out of the race.

Sched Netweb site
  • Elite International expands China logistics services
  • Hanjin strengthens China-America Express
  • Panama demands advanced notice for fissile material cargos
  • Sri Lanka Customs makes progress in clearing
  • P&O Nedlloyd upgrades West Africa service
  • Cathay Pacific releases June cargo figures showing growth
  • Lufthansa and Expedia announce strategic agreement
  • Coyne Airways launches service to Sakhalin Island
  • BA and SN Brussels to form commercial airline

Cargowebweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Better conditions Hanjin at PSA terminal
    Hanjin and PSA said they have agreed to finalise the current negotiation to extend their current long-term partnership.
  • Continental second quarter loss
    Continental Airlines reported a second quarter net loss of $35 million ($0.55 diluted loss per share) excluding a previously announced fleet charge and write down of its government grant receivable, which compares favorably to the First Call estimate of $0.76 loss per share.
  • Southern China ports 20 per cent growth expected
    Driven by China's soaring export growth, container traffic at southern China's booming Shenzhen ports is expected to rise by 20 per cent this year to six million units, exceeding previous forecasts.
  • Expensive agreement UPS with Teamsters
    UPS finally agreed with the Teamsters on a new six year contract to replace the pact that expires July 31, an expensive move in order to avoid strikes.
  • BA pessimistic about current quarter
    Lord Marshall, chairman of British Airways, warned that the group's first-quarter results, to be reported in August 2002, would reflect continuing soft market conditions and economic uncertainty.
  • Brussels and Deutsche Post clash about fine
    Deutsche Post AG will not be allowed to make a compromise solution to the repayment of 572 million euros in what the European Union Commission has judged to be illegal subsidies, people close to the German postal-services and logistics giant said.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI to sign deal with HPCL for transporting 8-9 MT crude
  • Provisional anti-dumping duties slapped on PSF imports
  • Kolkata Port Trust notches up 9.71 pc traffic growth during April-June 2002
  • TPT trying to rope in PSA Corp to operate & manage new box terminal
  • Ilmenite sand loading record set at Vizag Port
  • Air cargo rate cuts on cards
  • Govt drive pushes up exports to LatAm nations by 50 pc
  • Rising Euro cheers exporters
  • India to become booming market for food processing machinery: US market research body
  • Forex reserves cross $ 58-bn mark
  • DEPB rate hike for stainless steel, HR sheets likely
  • Easier credit norms for exports to Iraq
  • ECGC profit soars by 30 pc to Rs 46.04 crore - ...tie-up with Coface
  • CII organising seminar about "Careers Unlimited" on July 19, 20
  • MEDC seminar on 'Ports & Shipping' on Saturday
  • Taiwan product catalogue show on July 18,19
  • CIAe calls for EGM of AEPC
  • EMI organises talk on 'managing receivables with letters of credit'

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Steady markets in Montreal and Halifax
  • Healthy demand in US East Coast markets
  • Daily Bunker market report from Praxis Energy
  • Some avails problem in New Orleans, Houston ok
  • New Ecuador posted prices
  • African market scan
  • US oil demand outlook
  • Mexico to up crude production
  • Oil production overhang
  • Fujairah market stabilises
  • Rotterdam bunker market steady this morning
  • Bunker prices from Russia and Ukraine
  • Mixed feelings in Hong Kong
  • Crude steadies after big US product builds counteract drop in crude inventories
  • Crude up yesterday as Iraqi oil exports dropped again, US refinery trouble
  • Avails back to normal in Suez
  • Some improvement in avails as posted prices in Saudi Arabia firm

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Evergreen appoints three new agents in East Med and Adriatic
  • AirRep Cargo Europe adds more destinations to its Russian trucking network
  • SAA Cargo benefits from additional slots at Heathrow
  • TPG Business unit Cendris UK wins GBP 10-million contract with T-Mobile in UK
  • DB Cargo AG and Contship Italia S.pA to set up a joint venture
  • Con-Way Transportation Services adds more next-day and second-day delivery services
  • Rhenus and Dettmer set up joint company
  • Swisslog AG wins contract from Coca Cola Amatil
  • BMS Logistica Ltda: new joint venture for automobile logistics
  • Finnair expands its route network

Marine Logweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Third T-AKE for NASSCO
    General Dynamics' National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego has been awarded a $289,891,274 contract modification for design and construction of the third T-AKE Class.
  • Keppel buys Verolme Botlek
    Singapore's Keppel FELS Limited, has signed a preliminary agreement . to acquire an 85% interest in Dutch offshore repair and conversion shipyard, Verolme Botlek
  • European Commission approves Italian tanker subsidy
    The European Commission has decided to authorize an Italian aid scheme granting an incentive to shipowners for the elimination of single hull tankers over 20 years of age.

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • United Parcel Service agrees to tentative deal with Teamsters
  • Greenbrier sees $2 million loss for third fiscal quarter
  • Port of Portland helps sponsor celebration of city's connection with river
  • Kenneth Smith named manager of Port of Astoria marinas
  • Crowley delivers shipment of Washington apples to Cuba

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Corus has market in ore with CSN deal
    ANGLO-DUTCH steel producer Corus yesterday unveiled a potential tie-up with Companhia Siderurgica Nacional of Brazil in a move that could shake up trading patterns in the dry bulk sector.
  • Salvage work begins after 11 die in rig helicopter crash
    Salvage operations have started in the UK's southern North Sea following Tuesday's helicopter crash that cost the lives of two crew and nine oil workers.
  • Moore Stephens stalks big four as accounting shake-up looms
    specialist shipping accountancy firm Moore Stephens will raid large corporate audits from the big four accountants if British and US regulators opt for a compulsory rotation of auditors.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Former navy chief held in ship scam
  • Naples imposes maintenance tax
  • Ports must be more logistical
  • Patience runs out on STCW
  • Spanish agree on gas plant control
  • Hanjin to sign deal with PSA Corp
  • BC Ferry Corp to go overseas
  • Port state system needed in MidEast
  • India regulator slams ports policy
  • Dutch appoint new ministers
  • Aboitiz staves off ejection
  • HDW's Lederer under investigation
  • Greek seafarers take on government
  • Malaysia Mining to buy PTP stake
  • Keppel to acquire Verolme Botlek
  • Montevideo hit by tug sinking

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • ILWU makes technology proposal
    The union offers to trade some jobs for control of all remaining positions after new technology is implemented at West Coast ports.
  • Holt CEO won't oppose liquidation
    A turnaround specialist agrees to a plan to convert the troubled company's Chapter 11 proceedings to Chapter 7. ' 'Not so fast,' say Holt's unsecured creditors
  • China extends regs comment period
    The deadline for comments on maritime regulations designed to implement a controversial new law was extended to July 31.
  • Turnaround for CNF
  • JoC Online parent acquires TRADE Inc.
  • Port of Seattle restructures
  • P&O in Shenzhen terminal deal
  • AMR sees $465M loss
  • House committee wrangles with MSP
  • Forward Air better in 2Q
  • BNSF ends wheat rate program
  • Record revenue for USA Truck
  • Pay hike for Bangladesh port workers
  • June lifts Cathay Pacific cargo

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Accélération de la hausse du transport de fret à partir de 2003, selon Prognos
    Le transport de marchandises va à nouveau vivre des jours meilleurs à partir de l’an prochain. Telles sont du moins les prévisions du bureau d’études de marché suisse Prognos dans le cadre d’une enquête sur l’évolution du trafic de fret et de personnes à court et moyen termes. Le transport routier réalisera la plus forte progression.
  • Le centre de gravité des activités d’Ostende se déplace des passagers vers le fret
    Jusqu’à il y a peu, le port d’Ostendee était de loin le principal port à passagers du pays. La disparition de la Régie du Transport maritime a porté un coup dur à Ostende, qui ne s’est jamais véritablement remis de cet uppercut dans ce segment de marché. Le port s’est dès lors orienté sur le fret roro. Avec succès.
  • Mercedes-Benz va intensifier la globalisation de sa division “V.U.L.”
    Avec une part de marché de 19% en Europe de l’Ouest, Mercedes-Benz figurait l’année dernière en tête de la liste des constructeurs actifs dans le segment des camionnettes jusqu’à 6 tonnes. En 2001, la marque avait produit 249.000 véhicules utilitaires légers (y compris la classe V), dont 81% ont été vendus sur le marché européen. Mercedes-Benz veut modifier cette proportion dans les années à venir, en mettant davantage l’accent sur une globalisation de ses produits.
  • Feport veut une approche sécurité diversifiée par port
    Feport, l’association européenne d’opérateurs de terminaux et de manutentionnaires souligne une nouvelle fois dans un communiqué que l’aspect sécurité dans les ports européens ne peut devenir un argument de concurrence. Le groupement prend donc une position officielle dans le débat sur les mesures de sécurité proposées par l’OMI pour les ports, fortement inspirées par les EU. Feport plaide pour un cadre international uniforme pour tous les ports mais permettant une analyse des risques pour chaque port individuellement, afin de pouvoir ensuite prendre des mesures de sécurité adaptées.

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 17, 2002
  • Tsakos defends weak stock price
    Recent price fall is attributed to general market weakness.
  • USCG roots out fake merchant marine papers
    US federal agencies arrest two shipping agents for falsifying sea mariner documents.
  • Cruise stock seen undervalued
    Morgan Stanley recommends new investment in Carnival and Royal Caribbean stock.
  • Suez Canal pulls in less revenues
    The slow canal traffic is blamed on weaker global economy and higher fees.
  • Shipping income dying away at Keppel T&T
    Singapore owner's unwanted boxships suffer from falling charter rates in first half.
  • General Dynamics stock price falls
    This is despite stronger net earnings in the second quarter.
  • VLCC rates jump as tonnage tightens
    Is it yet another monthly blip or the start of something with a bit more depth?
  • Ships segment boosts Northrop's income
    The ships segment reports higher second quarter sales and operating margin.
  • Greenpeace sues France over scrap ship
    Environmental pressure group steps up the heat in row over asbestos hazard ro-ro.
  • Lysfoss grounding prompts Lys-Line rethink
    Norwegian owner tightens procedures following UK accident investigation.
  • HDW yard chief under investigation
    German fraud probe hangs over former Babcock Borsig head Klaus Lederer.
  • Polys upbeat on tanker market
    Expansionist Greek owner Polys Haji-Ioannou is expecting a rates upturn before the end of this year.
  • Formosa poised to double VLCC fleet
    Taiwanese owner books four large tanker newbuildings at Japanese yards.
  • Sohmen inches up Bergesen stake
    World-Wide Shipping head and Norwegian owner have largest appetites for Bergesen stock.
  • No deal yet for Hanjin Shipping at Singapore
    Korean owner denies reports it has agreed to stay at port for another 10 years.
  • China Shipping opens for VLCC
    Mainland giant seeks large tanker for bareboat period charter.
  • Nenaco puts labour agreement on hold
    Philippine ferry owner and Iloilu union suspend collective bargaining deal until next year.
  • Japan in highest order intake for seven years
    It wasn't only having a good World Cup. Yards were finishing off best first quarter since 1996.
  • Keppel acquires Verolme Botlek
    Singaporean group has taken a majority stake in Dutch offshore repair and conversion yard.
  • Canadian repairers face ferry refit fight
    British Columbia yards are battling against low cost Asian competition for a major domestic contract.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
Strikes averted at US East Coast and Gulf ports
North Bergen/Lyndhurst
Preliminary agreement signed by the International Longshoremen's Association and the United States Maritime Alliance
New annual record for vessel transit through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore
Port Klang
In 2024, traffic was 94,301 ships (+5.5%)
Filt, Fit and Uilt have called a strike for tomorrow by the workers of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
MSC, together with Neri and Lorenzini, presents an expression of interest for the Darsena Europa in Livorno
Leghorn
Warriors: in the next few days we will meet the group to talk in detail about the project
Corsica Ferries sells Elba Ferries to BN di Navigazione
I go to Liguria
The fast ferry "Corsica Express Three" has been chartered to the Blu Navy company
In 2024, Ukrainian ports handled a record 97.2 million tons of cargo.
Odessa
Agricultural products alone amounted to 60 million tons
COSCO, we are not a Chinese Military Company
Beijing
The Chinese company has specified that the inclusion in the US list will have no impact on the group's global activities and operations.
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna was stable
Ravenna
Cruises down -17.7% compared to 2023
US List of Companies Doing Business for Chinese Military Includes Shipping and Shipbuilding Companies
Last November, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -55.9%
Cairo
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -49.8%
With over 3.9 million TEUs, in 2024 the port of Gioia Tauro set a new record for container traffic
Joy Taurus
Decrease in cars handled at the Calabrian airport
Assonat and Assiterminal, the cancellation of the measure to increase the fees for maritime state concessions is a good thing
Rome
Serra: the TAR ruling reaffirms the importance of dialogue between public administration and users
The duration of the Agencies for the provision of work in ports and for professional requalification has been extended by 18 months
Rome
Port State Control Inspections Begin on Eagle S
Helsinki/Brussels
NATO decides to increase the Atlantic alliance's military presence in the Baltic Sea
In 2024, Tanjung Pelepas Port recorded a new all-time record in container throughput
Iskandar Puteri
Over 12.2 million TEUs were handled (+16.9%)
Works worth over 57 million euros for the energy infrastructure in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
Electrification of the New Cruise Pier and new hydrogen generators
Assologistica, the new rules on reverse charge discipline in the Budget Law are good
Milan
Rapid issuance of the implementing provision by the Revenue Agency is hoped for
The electrification of the docks of the ports of Sardinia starts from Portovesme
Cagliari
Almost 52 million euros of works planned
Arkas Line ships to reach India
Izmir
Turkish company to merge three services in the Mediterranean
Two lanes of ship transit tested in a 10km section of the Suez Canal
Ismailia
They are located in the area of the Little Bitter Lake
Suez Canal Transit Decline Costs Egypt Seven Billion Dollars
Cairo
In 2024, naval traffic decreased by more than -60%
Port of Valencia, monthly traffic down after over a year of growth
Valencia
Decrease in volumes in all main product sectors
Underwater cables damaged in the Gulf of Finland at Christmas
Helsinki
Oil tanker "Eagle S" stopped, part of shadow fleet operating for Russia
Cargo traffic at Chinese seaports increased by +3.2% in November
Beijing
Foreign goods increased by +6.1%. Containers increased by +4.9%.
TIL (MSC Group) - JNPA Agreement for the Construction of Vadhvan Port
Uran
The new airport is located on the western coast of India
Shanghai is the world's first port to handle over 50 million containers in a year
Shanghai
SIPG highlights strong productivity gains achieved by introducing automation boost in Yangshan area
Yang Ming to acquire up to 13 new 8,000-15,000 TEU containerships
Keelung
They will replace 5,500-6,500 TEU vessels that are over twenty years old
Eight amendments to the International Maritime Labour Convention enter into force today
Geneva
Changes introduced to improve living and working conditions on board ships
Carnival posts record performance for September-November quarter
Miami
Revenues increased by +10.0% in the period
Uniport appreciates that the port reform is taking place through a delegated law and trusts (!) in the government's willingness to open a dialogue with the operators
Rome
Søren Toft (MSC) is the new president of the World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice President is Randy Chen of Wan Hai Lines
"SHIPS for America Act" Introduced, Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Shipping Industry
Washington
Among the proposals, carrying up to 10 percent of imports from China on U.S.-flagged, U.S.-crewed, U.S.-built ships
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
Roberto Spinelli's position in the corruption investigation in Liguria has been archived
Genoa
Order of the judge for preliminary investigations
Work has begun in the port of Pozzallo on the construction of the new offices of the AdSP of Eastern Sicily
Pozzallo
Place the port of Imperia Oneglia under the management of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority
Imperia
This is requested by the Port Company "L. Maresca" and the Lodovico Maresca Port Workers Company
Interporto Padova looking for a potential partner to participate in the terminal activity
Padua
The market research will end on January 31st
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
New logistics company GTS Horizon established in Verona
Bari
It was founded by the GTS group and Simone Gatto De Chirico (De Chirico Srl)
In the third quarter, freight transported on Austrian railways increased by +1.8%
Vienna
In the first nine months of 2024 the increase was +1.7%
Uiltrasporti, the reverse change of VAT in the budget law is good
Rome
Verzari: we hope that this measure will be made structural in the future
Circle acquires Telepass Innova's Infomobility and Telematics business units
Milan
The value of the transaction is 6.2 million euros
Tender for construction of Albanian port of Porto Romano restarted
Durres
The deadline for submitting bids has been set for February 7th.
Eukor secures renewal of contracts for exporting cars from Korea and China
Lysaker
The expected value of the agreements is $4.2 billion.
PSA Singapore Sets New Annual Container Traffic Record
Singapore
The 40 million TEU mark was reached on December 24th
US-based FTV Capital makes offer to acquire Windward
London
London-based company develops technological solutions for shipping
American Halliburton buys Norwegian Optime Subsea
Noted
European company develops technologies for underwater operations
Grimaldi took delivery of the multipurpose ro-ro Great Cotonou
Naples
Next month it will be launched on a new service of the group between China and Nigeria
Federagenti has appointed 24 "ambassadors"
Rome
They have been protagonists in the profession of maritime agent for over 60 years
Ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara, over five million allocated for the green transition
The Spice
Funds for the purchase of electric or hydrogen vehicles
In November, freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado increased by +4.3%
Genoa
In the first eleven months of 2024, an increase of +1.1% was recorded
In the first 11 months of 2024, traffic in the port of Trieste grew by +6.4% thanks to mineral oils
Trieste
A decrease of -8.2% was recorded in the port of Monfalcone
Over two and a half quintals of cocaine seized in the port of Genoa
Genoa
The drugs were inside a refrigerated container coming from Ecuador
Manca (Sardinia Region): Promises of allocation of resources for the Kalport agency not fulfilled
Cagliari
Urgent meeting requested with Minister of Labor
Increases in port fees in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Leone: we are committed to adopting measures that do not impact traffic and users
Large quantity of cocaine seized in the port of Olbia
Sassari
39 kilos of drugs discovered hidden in a minivan
From January Hupac will intensify intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Noise
The frequency of the shuttle train between Busto Arsizio and Padua will also increase
Port of Ancona, provisional concession granted to Fincantieri plant
Ancona
The new concession will last 40 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
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
In November, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona fell by -3.7%
Barcelona
Container handling is growing (+6.3%), but not the weight of containerized cargo (-6.9%)
Saipem awarded new offshore contract by Shell in Nigeria
Milan
For the Italian company it has a value of around 900 million dollars
Rixi briefly illustrates the port reform
Rome
Creation of a publicly controlled company to manage investments and represent the Italian port system
Agreement between RFI and RSE for the study of a magnetic levitation freight transport system
Milan
Maritime safety, agreement signed at MIT to simplify verification procedures
Rome
Inspection and certification activities may be carried out by specifically accredited bodies
In the first eleven months of 2024, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.0%
St. Petersburg
Both dry goods (-2.1%) and liquid bulk (-2.0%) are decreasing
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
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