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BRIEFS
October 29, 2002
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters
    THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
  • Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
  • APL christens latest newbuild
  • Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
  • Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back
    COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
  • SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
  • Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
  • Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
  • easyJet order profitable
  • Qantas' passenger traffic up
  • American Airlines crash probe
Features
  • Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe
    CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters
    THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
  • Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
  • APL christens latest newbuild
  • Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
  • Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back
    COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
  • SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
  • Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
  • Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
  • easyJet order profitable
  • Qantas' passenger traffic up
  • American Airlines crash probe
Features
  • Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe
    CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US warns again of terrorist attacks in M-E waters
    THE US Navy's Fifth Fleet has again warned of the possibility of terrorist attacks in Middle Eastern waters only weeks after an apparent terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in the side of supertanker off the Yemen coast.
  • Plenty of opportunities to expand, logistics sector told
  • APL christens latest newbuild
  • Ferry damages UK's newest warship
Air and Land Transport
  • Sats' profit up 4.8% mainly on one-off tax write-back
    COSTS, cargo and overseas profits were up, but flights handled, catering and operating profits were down for Singapore Airport Terminal Services in the first half ending Sept 30.
  • SIA Engg sees uncertain outlook
  • Australian Airlines takes off for Asia
  • Airbus expects to supply 50% of M-E airlines' jets by 2018
  • easyJet order profitable
  • Qantas' passenger traffic up
  • American Airlines crash probe
Features
  • Crew, rudder focus of American crash probe
    CREW action and turbulence will be scrutinised this week by investigators trying to find out why the tail fin snapped off an American Airlines jet before it crashed in New York last year, killing 265 people in the second-worst air disaster in US history.

Sched Netweb site
  • New direct link from Shantou to Japan
  • Initial phase of China's largest dockyard finished
  • APL floats 2,500 TEU Dalian
  • TMM Lines introduces South America to Europe reefer service
  • Savannah sets new containerised cargo record
  • ICTSI makes a couple of management appointments
  • Singapore Airlines interim net profit jumps 473.8pc
  • Qantas to open maintenance facility in Melbourne
  • Taipei to Moscow flights to start next year

Cargowebweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • Positive result, put pension problems TPG
    TNT Post Group (TPG) was up 0.6 per cent in morning hours trade at the Amsterdam stock exchange (Euronext), at 17.80 euro, after it releases good results for the third quarter of 2002, but warned for pension fund shortages.
  • Shanghai ship visits up 10 per cent
    Shanghai Port, China's fastest growing foreign trade port, reported a 10 per cent increase in the average daily number of coming and leaving ships in the first 9 months of 2002, compared to the same period of 2001.
  • DHL launches tracking toolbar for IE
    DHL Worldwide launched DHL Toolbar, the industry's first Internet Explorer based tracking device, enabling customers to access real-time tracking information with just two clicks from their Internet Explorer toolbar.
  • US Airways lay off nearly 500 pilots
    US Airways has to lay off another 471 more pilots.
  • K&H reorganizing in the US
    Kuehne & Nagel has begun to introduce restructuring measures at the US subsidiary, USCO Logistics.
  • Unions preparing European and US port action
    The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has begun preparing for industrial action in January 2003 against what it calls "union busting": the sidelining of unions at ports in both Europe and the United States.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Govt sets tough terms for funding purchase of SCI stake
  • Seamen hold protest demonstration, threaten to intensify agitation over PF issue
  • India, Lanka to resume ferry services
  • Triple Lloyd Shipping intensifies drive for excellence
  • EU bans 2 more dyes in textile, leather products
  • 1.5 lakh t. wheat for S-E Asia, Far East
  • Vast scope in agri, mineral trade with China seen
  • IDFC appointed Vallarpadam project consultant
  • Vedprakash signs LoI with Flanders for development of ports, waterways
  • Global meet on multimodal logistics held in Egypt
  • Forex reserves nearing $ 64-billion mark
  • Inflation rate falls to 2.83 pc
  • Envoy sees scope for boosting trade with Hungary
  • Forex reserves touch $ 64.068 bn
  • SEZ rules being given finishing touches
  • FCI's RO time limit upsets exporters
  • Jaswant hints at Budget 'corrections' after Nov. 18
  • India asks WTO to consider certain non-agri products as unbound
  • Unctad envisages more FDI flowing into India, China
  • Expertise on SMEs: Egyptian team to hold talks with CII today
  • Agenda for WTO talks mooted
  • IMC to hold meet with Finnish trade team on Nov. 9

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • Crude little changed as UN discussions on Iraq continue
  • Rotterdam fuel oil at 3-4 month low on shifting fundamentals
  • Turkish holidays bring low demand to Istanbul
  • Novorossiysk: Bunkering conditions not so swell
  • OPEC quota cheating and Iraqi exports on the rise
  • Rotterdam opens soft then ticks higher with crude

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • BNSF: OmniTrax for Chicago hub
  • Inland shipping freight market, week 39, 23rd/27th September, 2002
  • Inland shipping freight market, week 41, 7th/11th October, 2002
  • Inland shipping freight market, week 42, 14th/18th October, 2002
  • Fuzhou Qingzhoui Container Terminal continues to expand
  • "K" Line to deploy three LR II type double-hulled product tankers
  • Brunswick's automobile and machinery units up Forty-Five Percent in July/August 2002
  • DHL International opens new express mail service centre in Tokyo
  • Kuehne & Nagel International AG reports a 3.1% increase in turnover in the first three quarters of 2002
  • BAX Global opens branch office in eastern China

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • Listing container vessel righted at Port of Seattle
  • Federal Maritime Commission nets $820,000 in civil penalties
  • New APL vessel goes to work covering for West Coast slowdowns
  • China coming onboard Customs' Container Sercurity Initiative
  • Port of Everett director named chair of AAPA delegation

The East Africanweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • IMO to Make Passenger Insurance Compulsory

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Bush cracks whip over Pacific ship security plan
    MARITIME security measures in Asia-Pacific countries will be significantly toughened to reach a common high standard, leaders decided at a major gathering in Mexico.
  • US Customs officers set for postings in China
    US customs officers could soon be sent to China after the two powers pledged at the weekend to work together in the fight against terrorism, writes Janet Porter.
  • Giorgi and Bishop to share Cooney's role at V.Ships
    V.SHIPS has awarded the biggest job in ship management to Roberto Giorgi, who will take over as chief executive officer of V.Ships Inc following the retirement of Peter Cooney in January 2003, writes David Osler.
  • Crisis hit Gerling axes non-life reinsurance
    GERMAN insurance group Gerling will shut its non-life reinsurance activities and could sell its life reinsurance business in a bid to keep its core operations afloat.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • Limburg moves away from Yemen
  • Belgians to tackle Indian waterways
  • Bengal bay feeders push further
  • Asians sign security agreement
  • Repair yard re-opens in Scotland
  • Japan behind in port info systems
  • Joint seafarer training agreed
  • Diamond construction begins again
  • Warship damaged in ferry collision
  • HUAL Europe declared total loss
  • URS fleet upgrade despite Smit move
  • CMB furious over Limburg demand
  • Greece challenges NATO campaign
  • Israel searches for terror shipping
  • Batangas to get box equipment
  • Rates slashed to boost Aqaba
  • Singapore 'can cope with shocks'
  • GCC pledges secure oil supplies

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • West Coast cargo-handling picks up
    Dockwork improved after employers complained to the Justice Department that union longshoremen were engaging in work slowdowns.
  • NVOCCs say lines discriminated
    For the first time, freight intermediaries are giving government investigators what they say is proof that shipping lines in the eastbound trans-Pacific trade lanes discriminated against them in service contract negotiations.
  • APEC leaders approve security plan
  • TSA launches pilot test for air-cargo shippers
  • TSA names chief of air law enforcement
  • Sailors' union opposes Jones Act waiver
  • Nov. 5 deadline for HK air applications
  • TPG won't meet 2003 forecast
  • Celarix sells tariff publisher back to founders
  • Deutsche Post gets OK for Dutch mail venture
  • Menlo Worldwide opens Asia complex
  • Emery Forwarding launches express heavyweight service
  • Railcar maker Greenbrier doubles backlog

Antwerpse Lloyd n.v.web site
  • Le Rhein-Westfalen-Shuttle trouve son rythme de croisière
    Le service fluvial créé par l’armement CCS Combined Container Service (Ludwigshafen) et l’exploitant de terminal DeCeTe (Duisburger Container-Terminalgesellschaft) dans le but de relier la région industrielle de Dortmund aux ports maritimes de Rotterdam et Anvers via le canal Rhin-Herne et transbordement à Duisbourg ou Krefeld, a trouvé le bon rythme et table sur un trafic de 5.000 TEU cette année. La région desservie par cette voie d’eau a un potentiel de marché de quelque 43.000 TEU par an et offre une répartition assez équilibrée des flux de marchandises dans les deux sens. Le service, qui a été baptisé Rhein-Westfalen-Shuttle (RWS), a une fréquence de trois départs par semaine.
  • United Cargo veut donner la réplique aux intégrateurs
    United Cargo, la division fret d’United Airlines, entend s’adapter aux exigences posées à une entreprise de fret aérien moderne en améliorant sa prestation de services, en conluant des partenariats et en proposant de nouveaux produits. C’est ce qu’a annoncé Roger Gibson, le vice-président d’United Cargo, à une délégation de journalistes spécialisés européens qui rendaient visite au complexe fret inauguré par la compangie à Los Angeles il y a un peu moins d’un an.
  • Le groupe SNCF cherche un nouveau partenaire pour Ermewa
    Via sa société holding SNCF Participations, le groupe ferroviaire français SNCF détient la quasi-totalité du capital d’Ermewa. Mais cette situation pourrait évoluer dans les prochains mois. La Financière Edmond de Rothschild a en effet reçu mandat pour nouer des contacts afin de trouver un ou plusieurs partenaires dont l’arrivée permettrait de reclasser une part - pouvant aller jusqu’à 60% - du capital d’Ermewa. Parallèlement, les liens opérationnels entre la SNCF et Ermewa vont néanmoins se resserrer dans le cadre d’une nouvelle entité visant à présenter une offre logistique globale pour le secteur de la chimie.

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 28, 2002
  • US West Coast port dispute continues
    PMA and ILWU are pointing fingers at each other in regards to port congestion problem.
  • Gard goes for 15%
    Improving finances result in lower than expected general increase.
  • Limburg sails for repair
    Terrorist damaged VLCC begins long voyage back to trade.
  • Todd Shipyards posts lower income
    Higher revenues and operating income in July-September fail to lift net income.
  • B&N slides into the red
    Swedish shipowner plans to shed unprofitable bulk and ro-ro business.
  • Strong numbers at KOM
    Singapore shipyard group Keppel Offshore & Marine trebled operating profits in the first nine months.
  • China joins container inspection initiative
    China has joined Container Security Initiative in principle.
  • Lasco sinks into the red
    Disappointing third quarter wipes out first-half profits at Latvian Shipping Co.
  • Korea warns off Japanese shipbuilders
    EU's referral of Korea to WTO sparks war of words as Japan enters the fray.
  • Pakistan looks to buy two veterans
    Ageing aframaxes are on the shopping list of Pakistan National Shipping Corp.
  • Scrap prices firm as owners opt to trade
    Breakers are willing to pay top rates for vessels as hunger for steel heats up.
  • RTF feels the chill
    Latvia's reefer owner Riga Transport Fleet plunged to a loss in first nine months of 2002.
  • Maersk goes weekly at Greenock
    Danish giant signs with Scottish ports operator Clydeport for weekly call at Greenock Ocean Terminal.
  • GSI losses widen
    But third quarter profit figures are back in the black as shipbuilding pace hots up.
  • Salvor rights listing bulker
    A Westwood open-hatch bulker, only delivered this year, has run into trouble at the port of Seattle.
  • Lingwood exits BC Ferries
    Boss of Canadian ferry firm leaves after three-year stint.
  • Incat in US military hat-trick
    Tassie fast ferry builder inks catamaran charter deal with US Military Sealift Command.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
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
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
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Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
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
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
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
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
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