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October 24, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Anti-boarding system proposed to protect ships
    AMID the spectre of rising maritime piracy and terrorism, the International Maritime Bureau has proposed electrified fences and special protected channels for oil tankers.
  • Transpacific trade volume gap hits record
  • EU takes complaint on Korean subsidies to WTO
  • Ship sinks in stormy Caspian Sea, 37 missing
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin to change overweight passenger policy? Fat hope
    VIRGIN Atlantic Airways said on Tuesday it would not change its policy for overweight passengers, despite paying out 13,000 to a woman squashed by an obese woman on a transatlantic flight.
  • Lufthansa rejects staff demand for 9% pay rise
  • Shenzhen Airport's profit falls 16%
  • ANA to stop flying Tokyo-Aomori route
  • Korean Air, Asiana cut weekly overseas flights
  • LOG Book
  • Many retrenched airline workers still jobless
  • Northwest, pilots delay contract talks
  • United, flight attendants begin talks

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Anti-boarding system proposed to protect ships
    AMID the spectre of rising maritime piracy and terrorism, the International Maritime Bureau has proposed electrified fences and special protected channels for oil tankers.
  • Transpacific trade volume gap hits record
  • EU takes complaint on Korean subsidies to WTO
  • Ship sinks in stormy Caspian Sea, 37 missing
Air and Land Transport
  • Virgin to change overweight passenger policy? Fat hope
    VIRGIN Atlantic Airways said on Tuesday it would not change its policy for overweight passengers, despite paying out 13,000 to a woman squashed by an obese woman on a transatlantic flight.
  • Lufthansa rejects staff demand for 9% pay rise
  • Shenzhen Airport's profit falls 16%
  • ANA to stop flying Tokyo-Aomori route
  • Korean Air, Asiana cut weekly overseas flights
  • LOG Book
  • Many retrenched airline workers still jobless
  • Northwest, pilots delay contract talks
  • United, flight attendants begin talks

Sched Netweb site
  • Inter-departmental meeting for US bound HK departures
  • Japanese consortium hits the gas with new LNG carrier
  • APL and APL Logistics get thumbs up for IT performance
  • MSC improves South American and Caribbean services
  • Brennan puts direct call through to Cyprus weekly
  • UPS pleased with outcome of Hong Kong, US air pact
  • Envirotainer makes Savi choice for fresh deliveries
  • DHL extends collection times to four Asian stations

Cargowebweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Mediators to orientate in West Coast ports
    Three federal mediators toured port terminals in Oakland after doing the same thing Monday in Long Beach and Los Angeles.
  • Amsterdam air cargo up 4.5 per cent
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol welcomed 0.7 per cent more passengers during the first nine months of 2002 compared with the same period last year.
  • TNT Express boosts service in US
    TNT Express unveiled faster services between Europe and the USA and Canada by introducing improved next day deliveries to nine business centres across North America, including New York, Washington, Chicago and Toronto.
  • UPS weaker in domestic market
    UPS stated for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2002, revenue totaled $7.75 billion, up 4.8 per cent from the US$7.4 billion reported during the prior-year period.
  • Asian ports share database for security
    The seven member nations of the Asian Ports Association (APA) plan to enhance regional maritime security by developing a shared database of vessel, cargo and shipper particulars, headed by Singapore.
  • 'Hutchison wants to acquire Le Havre terminal'
    Hutchison International Port Holdings has expressed interest in constructing berths at the Port of Le Havre, France's largest, Chinese-language newspapers in Hong Kong reported.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • APL to launch direct Indian Subcontinent-USEC service - Maiden voyage ex-Colombo on Oct. 28, calling NSICT on Nov. 2
  • Clove planters stave off Indonesian competition
  • Gem, jewellery trade captures 55 pc of world market
  • Synthetic textile exporters turn spotlight on to widening African markets
  • Steel exporters see vast market potential in China
  • Govt seeks private funds for urban infrastructure
  • Completed Golden Quadrilateral can save Rs 8,000 cr. a year, estimates study
  • UK firm wants share of highway projects
  • Budget 2003-04 to be transparent, accelerate economic reforms
  • AEPC to assess knitted garment shippers' capability before quota allotments
  • Govt clears FDI proposals worth Rs 95 crore
  • PC sales may rise by 15 per cent
  • Fuel price hike will hit industry adversely : AIAI
  • High growth rates in manufacturing sector possible: Experts
  • Do away with entry tax on garments, pleads Greater Mysore Chamber
  • US to donate soyabean oil to CARE, CRS
  • 4.9 pc increase in IIP clocked during April-August
  • HEPC scripting revival strategy for handlooms, new product range
  • Reliance shortlisted for bulk silos project
  • Get ISO certification soon, Tea Board tells factories
  • CBEC fancies hike in SKD car kits import duties
  • Fema rules to be changed for setting up offshore banking units in SEZs
  • Welsh trade team coming in Nov.
  • Services exports & tourism to be theme of IITF 2002 from Nov. 14 to 27

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Business as usual on the US East Coast
  • Low demand on the Canadian East Coast
  • Crude little changed as API/DOE confirm US stock builds
  • Ecuador market update
  • Argentina: Tight avails at major ports
  • African market report from GAC
  • Bad weather beats barges in Novorossiysk
  • USCG imposes tanker security zone
  • Canary Islands: Operations running smoothly
  • Rotterdam steady and quiet this morning, tight barges
  • Buyers watch and wait in the Gibraltar Straits
  • ENOC expands UAE supply ports
  • Demand expected to rise as prices fall in Istanbul
  • Uruguay: Avails normalise and prices fall
  • Busan market drops the pace
  • Competitive Saudi prices, availability hiccups in Dammam
  • Piraeus' ups have a down side

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Air Macau inaugurates freight-only service
  • Ariana Afghan Airlines flies A300 from Frankfurt to Kabul
  • ERS plans to take over traction for European container blocktrains
  • German port operator takes over two Czech ports on the Elbe river
  • CKYHS reinforces all its water and transatlantic service links
  • Brennan starts direct service to Cyprus
  • DPWN closes deal with Cathay
  • New block train service from Verona to Romania
  • Yield decline is the biggest problem facing air cargo, say 500 industry leaders
  • EIB to continue its financial support for TGV Est Europe

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Singapore Technologies unit completes Halter acquisition
    Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engg) has issued a statement saying it is pleased to announce the successful completion of the acquisition of Friede Goldman Halter's shipbuilding facilities through its U.S. subsidiary, VT Halter Marine, Inc.
  • Navy order for Bollinger/Incat
    Bareboat charter of Mine Warfare Command test platform
  • Northrop Grumman gets some Swedish stealth
    Kockums is to join a team assembled by Northrop Grumman's Ship System sector to complete for the U.S. Navy's Focused Mission Vessel Study

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Coast Guard sets security zones to protect tankers in Puget Sound
  • Boomerang Box returns with load of toys for mystery location
  • Standard time falling back on Sunday, October 27
  • Panama Canal tolls for 2002 nearly $10 million over last year
  • Port of Portland holds last public marine terminals planning meeting

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Virtual nightmare: computer brings ultimate catastrophe to life
    AN AIRLINER hits the funnel of a cruiseship and then crashes into a containership and explodes in the port of Durban, writes James Brewer.
  • Royal Caribbean digs in heels on $62m fee
    ROYAL Caribbean will demand the controversial "termination fee" of $62.5m if its estranged partner P&O Princess merges with rival suitor Carnival next month, the Miami company confirmed yesterday.
  • QBE offers fixed premium to Far East owners
    TOP insurance group QBE has launched a campaign in the Far East to win the custom of shipowners for its fixed premium protection and indemnity facility, writes James Brewer.
  • UK Club turns up heat with 25% increase for renewals
    LEADERS of UK P&I Club, the largest in the industry, have set premium increases for February 2003 at what could well turn out to be an industry average - 25%.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Angry Al Najat victims demand jobs
  • Guayaquil overwhelmed by fraud
  • Santos caught in debt web
  • Durban delays push privatisation
  • US-Europe talks stumble
  • Caribbean faces cruise challenge
  • World Bank to 'fund port security'
  • US West Coast talks on the line
  • Star Cruises links two Chinas
  • Nautilus goes down
  • OMI claws its way back to profit
  • Who cares about women in shipping?
  • Russian tax relief moves closer
  • Polish yard survival on the agenda
  • Thirty-eight still missing in Caspian
  • Wijsmuller now WorldWise
  • Dogs enlisted in terror tightening
  • Chinese shipping minister removed
  • Italian ports thrown into turmoil
  • Greeks urge IACS to listen to IMO
  • Greek bulker sinks
  • Scandlines employees go to the top
  • Japan may step into yard dispute
  • ASEAN ports to share security data
  • Korean boxes trapped in Mexico

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Employers charge union slowdown
    Waterfront employers submitted documentation to the Department of Justice that they say proves union longshoremen have engaged in a "concerted, systematic work slowdown" since West Coast ports re-opened Oct. 9.
  • Intermodal leads Norfolk Southern
    The rail operator said quarterly earnings were lifted by increases in shipments of manufactured goods.
  • OMI earnings tank
  • Forwarding damps USFreightways earnings
  • New air-cargo facility for Shanghai
  • Pre-clearance for China gateway shipments
  • Mediators tour ports; extension for Taft-Hartley?
  • TNT Express speeds trans-Atlantic services
  • Time charters boost Stelmar results
  • Trucking moves C.H. Robinson 3Q
  • Yellow Corp. will gain $300M from CF's clients
  • U.S. Xpress profits triple
  • Ryder turnaround in third quarter

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • UECC développe de nouveaux trafics à Zeebrugge
    Bonne nouvelle pour le port de Zeebrugge et le manutentionnaire CTO (Combined Terminal Operator): dès le mois de janvier prochain, l’armement UECC (United European Car Carrier) va considérablement développer ses trafics dans le port côtier belge via une refonte de services existants ce qui impliquera deux loops animés chacun par des unités de capacité différentes.
  • DB Cargo acquiert la totalité de Spedition Hangartner
    La division de transport de marchandises des chemins de fer allemands a annoncé qu’elle détient désormais 100% du capital de la société suisse de transport combiné Hangartner, dont le siège est à Aarau. DB Cargo détenait déjà 7,5% des actions depuis décembre 2001 et avait une option sur le reste des actions. Les deux entreprises collaborent depuis de nombreuses années.

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 23, 2002
  • Genmar stuck in the red
    The New York-listed tanker owner widens third quarter net loss to $7.9m.
  • UK Club confirms 25% rate hike
    Directors opt for premium rise instead of reinsurance claim.
  • Trading of TMM shares suspended
    Mexican transportation conglomerate fails to disclose $950m tax refund from government.
  • Indonesia tops piracy attack list
    The number of worldwide reported attacks in January-September rises to 271 from 253 from a year ago.
  • Concordia hikes up loss forecast
    Swedish tanker owner battles on with four elderly VLCCs but hopes for improved fourth quarter.
  • TEN secures new charter contracts
    Pentathlon is chartered to Russian oil company on repositioning voyage.
  • Royal Caribbean forges ahead
    US cruiseship giant continues post 11-September recovery with strong earnings figures.
  • Volgaflot raises its sights
    Russian owner's mixed fleet on course to beat last year's net profits.
  • Japan wants in on WTO subsidy talks
    Japanese shipbuilders condemn alleged Korean state yard support.
  • OMI's earnings evaporate
    Bigger products tanker fleet bails out US owner hit by vanishing crude profits.
  • Gorthon profit climbs
    Forest products shipper's returns boosted by strong volumes and currency gains.
  • Harland & Wolff weighs heavy on Fred Olsen
    Write-downs and provisions at Belfast yard continue to push Norwegian group into the red.
  • Singapore bunker industry faces crisis
    Nearly half the City State's bunker surveyors are found to have taken bribes to falsify records.
  • Sino-Japan alliance is born
    Cosco, Hanjin, K Line and Yang Ming unveil global cooperation.
  • Fourteen rescued from Caspian cargoferry
    Twelve people survive, two later die, and 37 still missing after sinking.
  • SCI may be delisted after sell-off
    Draft privatisation document reportedly reveals plan to remove shipowner's shares from Bombay exchange.
  • USCG beefs up Puget tanker security
    Protection of tankers entering US port stepped up in wake of suspected Limburg terror attack.
  • Dockwise begins Nottingham recovery
    The damaged British warship is loaded aboard Dutch heavylift firm's vessel Swan for return to UK.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
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
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
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
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.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
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
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
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
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
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
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
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
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
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%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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
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
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
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
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
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%)
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
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
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
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
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
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
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
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
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
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
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
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
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
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
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
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
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
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
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
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
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
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.
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
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
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
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
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
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%
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
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
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
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
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
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
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
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
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
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
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.
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
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
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
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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