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BRIEFS
June 28, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA in talks with lines on berth joint ventures
    PSA Corporation says dedicated berth joint ventures with major shipping lines are viable in Singapore because alliances and consortiums now have sufficient volumes to justify their own facilities.
  • Ship with 2 tons of cocaine aboard arrives in France
Air and Land Transport
  • US House committee backs bill to arm 1,400 pilots
    THE US House Transportation Committee approved a compromise bill that would allow as many as 1,400 pilots to carry guns while flying commercial planes in an effort to deter terrorist attacks.
  • M'sia offers incentives to air cargo operators
  • Pork Chop gets the chop from Northwest
  • SriLankan Air to add A320 to fleet of eight
  • LOG Book

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA in talks with lines on berth joint ventures
    PSA Corporation says dedicated berth joint ventures with major shipping lines are viable in Singapore because alliances and consortiums now have sufficient volumes to justify their own facilities.
  • Ship with 2 tons of cocaine aboard arrives in France
Air and Land Transport
  • US House committee backs bill to arm 1,400 pilots
    THE US House Transportation Committee approved a compromise bill that would allow as many as 1,400 pilots to carry guns while flying commercial planes in an effort to deter terrorist attacks.
  • M'sia offers incentives to air cargo operators
  • Pork Chop gets the chop from Northwest
  • SriLankan Air to add A320 to fleet of eight
  • LOG Book

Sched Netweb site
  • NOL joins forces with Legend for China logistics services
  • ASI's New Jersey man joins Greybox Logistics
  • CSA launches independent cargo entity, plans new hub
  • FedEx surges in last quarter, unveils record year profit
  • STM electronics names Panalpina for two awards

Cargowebweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • Airborne buys French forwarder
    Airborne has assumed operations of its former service partner in France, Pagtrans SA, effective immediately. The new company will operate as Airborne Express France.
  • Union withdraws employment appeal P&O
    P&O said it welcomes the decision of the TUC to withdraw the complaint it lodged with the Employment Appeal Tribunal on behalf of P&O's European Works Council.
  • Teamsters with new proposal to UPS
    American union The Teamsters sent UPS a new, amended economic proposal.
  • Record profits Hapag-Lloyd parent
    Preussag AG, the German tourism group and parent of Hapag-Lloyd, changed its name to TUI AG.Tui AG also stated another record result.
  • Internal shift Evergreen in Rotterdam
    Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen is removing its operations from the home terminal of ECT in the port of Rotterdam to the Delat terminal.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Safmarine to introduce SIMAP shipping service from July 1 - Nhava Sheva to Americas direct
  • PSA's int'l advisory body to meet in Singapore today
  • Philippine millers reject Indian tender for wheat supply
  • Nepal wants to promote Indian investment
  • Sri Lanka seeks silk expertise
  • WTO to hear Indian case against US textiles rules
  • Goyal stresses need to cut costs & develop Major Ports as vibrant 'profit centres'
  • Ennore Port enjoys the fruit of privatisation
  • KCCI seeks handling cost cuts at NMPT
  • MbPT to scrap stevedoring system from November 1
  • Privatisation - 2 on hunger strike at JNPT
  • Kotak cites 3 key developments in logistics sector - CFBA Chairman Vijay Kumar Chhajer lists critical issues affecting shipping sector
  • KCCI draws AAI attention to huge air cargo potential in Mangalore
  • BIS working out finer details of quality certification for sugar exports soon
  • 'Mine safety' cess on coal under study
  • World Bank brings out handbook on economics of sound trade policy
  • MP govt reviewing Durum wheat export strategy
  • Panel reviewing hank yarn burden
  • Fieo welcomes RBI directive to banks to follow low interest regime
  • Rakesh Mohan to be new RBI Dy Governor - Bimal Jalan stays at RBI helm

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • Another refinery strike possible in Piraeus next week as workers object to privatisation
  • Loading set to resume at Agip refinery in Augusta, easing tight bunker avails
  • Mixed demand in Istanbul
  • Congestion clears in Poland
  • Tallinn MDO tight, avails OK in the Great Belt
  • St. Petersburg market update
  • EIA shows lower US stock draw than API
  • Singapore bunkers steady to firm after week of modest movements
  • Prices expected to fall in Japan
  • Fuel oil tight in Hong Kong, Taiwan avails OK
  • Rotterdam morning report from Marine Bunkering
  • Healthy demand observed in Vancouver
  • Seattle and Portland firmer this week, avails still tight

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • EU agrees strategy to counter unfair Korean shipbuilding practices
    The Council of the EU has approved a twin-track strategy to counter what it claims are unfair Korean practices in the shipbuilding sector.
  • G8 acts to enhance maritime security
    The G8 Summit meeting in Canada has issued a statement saying that the G8 will take a number of measures to enhance transportation security.
  • EnerSea in CNG ship alliance with HHI
    Houston-based EnerSea Transport LLC says it's created a "strategic maritime alliance" with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries.

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • Seattle Port Commissioners unanimously back Referendum 51
  • Coast to Coast Seafood purchased by New York firm
  • Seattle Propeller Club taps new officers/board members
  • Evergreen Marine sees 35 percent gain in profit for 2001
  • Port of Portland adds business tool to web site

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Jamieson gives London Greeks something to smile about
    LONDON'S maritime network - and especially its Greek shipowner community - will have been heartened by the latest comments from the British government about its review of the taxation of foreign entrepreneurs, writes Julian Bray.
  • Shipping security takes G8 limelight
    SHIPPING has stepped firmly on to the world stage in Canada, with leaders of the Group of Eight nations throwing their weight behind improving transport security as the repercussions of terrorism continue to be felt.
  • Wellington Re hits ground running
    WELLINGTON Re, the '448m ($654m) reinsurer established by Lloyd's venture Wellington Underwriting, is setting a hot pace in the market.
  • Sasebo chief arrested over fraud
    ARIFUMI Himeno, president of Sasebo Heavy, officially resigned from his post and was arrested on fraud charges yesterday, the same day the Japanese yard confirmed an order of eight capesize ships worth $270m.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • Island Cruises to tap Brazil
  • Panama offers hefty discounts
  • Plate Panamax loadings well down
  • Redeliveries drag Stolt lower
  • MOL to trim more liner fat
  • Black Sea to link regions
  • War premiums back on agenda
  • November target for strait talking
  • Berlin defies Brussels' aid delay
  • Spain accused in cabotage complaint
  • India to amend recruiting law
  • PSA talks strategy with lines
  • EU reintroduces yard subsidies
  • Korea bids to restore Taiwan links
  • Lang blasts failing flag states
  • Rome meets Italian owners' requests
  • Agulhas nears trapped Magdalena
  • IMO regional office goes to Manila
  • Canberra issues more permits
  • Korean yards target higher profits
  • Thailand port chief quits
  • Incat optimistic on sale
  • Cochin port boycott from July 1

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • TSA wants private sector's input as it formulates supply chain security plans
    The Transportation Security Administration wants to work with industry in developing supply chain security measures, according to the agency's director of cargo security. ' No West Coast deal soon, says ILA exec
  • War of words threatening West Coast labor talks as contract deadline looms
    While labor and port employers trade jabs, a benefits impasse is delaying negotiations on core technology issues.
  • Record boxes for U.S. railroads
    Rail operators loaded a record number of containers for the week ending June 22.
  • G8 nations endorse cargo security measures
  • Deal reached to keep Amtrak rolling
  • Steel imports feel Bush curbs
  • FedEx Freight hikes rates
  • Hutchison wants Shanghai stake
  • Motor carrier asks shippers to tighten security
  • Antwerp latest to join Customs box program
  • Danzas North America relocating HQ
  • Le Havre names finalists for Port 2000
  • Maritrans adopts 'poison pill'
  • Nilac signs IngredienTrade

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • ALZ va intensifier le transport par eau
    Le producteur limbourgeois d’acier inoxydable ALZ (Genk), faisant partie depuis mars de cette année de la compagnie fusionnée U&A (Ugine & ALZ) elle-même entité du groupe Arcelor, se trouve devant de grand défis: trouver une solution de qualité pour les nouvelles lignes d’importation et d’exportation résultant de la fusion et ce à un coût permettant de réaliser des économies par rapport au prix actuel. Le projet développé met l’accent sur le multimodal - la navigation fluviale devant jouer un rôle de taille - et les accords de service.
  • La Deutsche Bahn reste partisane d’une société ferroviaire intégrée
    Le récent plaidoyer de Mario Monti, le commissaire européen chargé des questions de concurrence, contre les “monopoles” ferroviaires et pour la séparation complète entre l’infrastructure et l’exploitation (voir LL du 23/5/2002) n’a pas fait que des heureux dans les états-majors des sociétés ferroviaires. Ainsi, Hartmut Mehdorn, le grand patron de la Deutsche Bahn, a rencontré la presse à Bruxelles pour marteler une fois de plus ses thèses bien connues sur les vertus d’une société ferroviaire intégrée.
  • Le trafic sur l’axe ABC a progressé en 2001
    “Malgré le ralentissement économique général, le trafic fluvial sur l’axe Anvers-Bruxelles-Charleroi a progressé de 1,29% à 9.452.441 tonnes en 2001”, a annoncé le tout nouveau président de la NV Zeekanaal et Watergebonden Grondbeheer Vlaanderen, Valère Vautmans, lors de la présentation du rapport annuel du gestionnaire flamand de voies d’eau. Pour l’année en cours, on a enregistré jusqu’ici une croissance de 2,5% par rapport à l’année dernière.
  • “Les agents maritimes doivent préserver leur indépendance informatique”
    Les agences maritimes auront de plus en plus besoin de logiciels intégrés dans les années à venir. C’est du moins l’avis de Herbert Frick, l’executive director de l’entreprise Softship (Hambourg), qui a ouvert une filiale à Anvers en début d’année.

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 27, 2002
  • France and Ireland in dock over PSC record
    EC taking the two countries to court over failure to meet minimum PSC inspection level.
  • Lang lambastes flag states
    Outgoing MAIB boss hits out at lack of independent accident investigations and investigative bodies.
  • Exmar names Excalibur
    And Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering marks its first LNG export ship.
  • Grounding delays CSL bulker
    An electrical blackout caused Cedarglen to touch bottom in St. Lawrence river Wednesday.
  • Ecuador may halt crude exports
    The state-owned oil firm declared force majeure on Oriente crude oil exports Thursday.
  • Hyundai signs up for CNG project
    Ambitious plan to develop fleet of innovative compressed gas carriers for smaller projects.
  • Work slowdown likely at US West Coast ports
    PMA accuses ITF of distributing inaccurate information from the ongoing labour talks.
  • CSDC turns to Dalian for tankers
    China Shipping Development Co lines up order for two 110,000-dwt ships at Chinese yard.
  • Revenues rise at Volgotanker
    Russian tanker giant sees cargo volumes grow by 19% in 2001.
  • Austal clinches monohull order
    Australian shipbuilder's US subsidiary wins second New York order in two months.
  • Former Sasebo chief arrested
    Arifumi Himeno and six others held in shipyard fraud swoop.
  • Bidder ups Trasmed price
    Acciona group raises stakes in battle for Spanish state ferry owner.
  • TUC drops P&O complaint
    Unions abandon move to refer ferry cuts to employment tribunal.
  • Safmarine moves India-US business in-house
    South African line leaves Indamex group to take slots with sister company Maersk Sealand.
  • Salvage chief hits headlines
    George Tsavliris faces big pay out over marriage that ran on to the rocks.
  • New boss for UK accident body
    Top navy officer named as new Chief Inspector of Marine Accident Investigation Branch.
  • Maritrans protects stockholders
    The firm is ensuring stockholders receive fair value for shares during unforeseen takeover.

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