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BRIEFS
May 2, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shanghai scrambles to boost port capacity
    SHANGHAI is racing ahead to bolster both sea and air transport facilities in anticipation of continued steady growth.
  • S'pore firm offering ship security training
    ENHANCED maritime security required by the International Maritime Organisation from July 2004 prompted one local company to tap its Singapore Navy training expertise to share with the commercial shipping industry.
  • Pirate attacks hit record in Q1
    PIRACY on the high seas hit record numbers in the first three months of 2003, but landmark decisions by courts in China and India to punish pirates with stiff prison sentences could help curb the menace, a maritime watchdog said yesterday.
  • Rates for very large gas tankers soar
    FREIGHT tariffs for very large gas carriers, the biggest ships carrying liquefied petroleum gases , jumped to a two-year high this week on increased demand.
  • International status for 2 India ports
    THE Indian government has allocated 75 billion rupees to accord international status to Nhava-Sheva and Kochi ports, which will operate on 'construct-use-and-handover' basis, Junior Minister for Shipping Dilip Gandhi announced.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australian govt backs Qantas-Air NZ alliance
    THE Australian government yesterday gave its backing to the proposed alliance between Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand that was initially rejected by consumer watchdogs in both nations.
  • Air India may hire pilots from other airlines
  • Mysterious man bought tickets with cash: witnesses
  • US govt to axe 6,000 airport screeners
  • Air Canada plans to cut labour costs by C$770m
  • Court approves United's union concessions
Admiralty Casebook
  • Buyers to blame for seizure of cargo
    THE buyers of a cargo of vacuum cargo oil had only themselves to blame for the confiscation of part of their cargo by Chinese authorities and could not now sue the sellers for their losses, the Singapore High Court has ruled.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shanghai scrambles to boost port capacity
    SHANGHAI is racing ahead to bolster both sea and air transport facilities in anticipation of continued steady growth.
  • S'pore firm offering ship security training
    ENHANCED maritime security required by the International Maritime Organisation from July 2004 prompted one local company to tap its Singapore Navy training expertise to share with the commercial shipping industry.
  • Pirate attacks hit record in Q1
    PIRACY on the high seas hit record numbers in the first three months of 2003, but landmark decisions by courts in China and India to punish pirates with stiff prison sentences could help curb the menace, a maritime watchdog said yesterday.
  • Rates for very large gas tankers soar
    FREIGHT tariffs for very large gas carriers, the biggest ships carrying liquefied petroleum gases , jumped to a two-year high this week on increased demand.
  • International status for 2 India ports
    THE Indian government has allocated 75 billion rupees to accord international status to Nhava-Sheva and Kochi ports, which will operate on 'construct-use-and-handover' basis, Junior Minister for Shipping Dilip Gandhi announced.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australian govt backs Qantas-Air NZ alliance
    THE Australian government yesterday gave its backing to the proposed alliance between Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand that was initially rejected by consumer watchdogs in both nations.
  • Air India may hire pilots from other airlines
  • Mysterious man bought tickets with cash: witnesses
  • US govt to axe 6,000 airport screeners
  • Air Canada plans to cut labour costs by C$770m
  • Court approves United's union concessions
Admiralty Casebook
  • Buyers to blame for seizure of cargo
    THE buyers of a cargo of vacuum cargo oil had only themselves to blame for the confiscation of part of their cargo by Chinese authorities and could not now sue the sellers for their losses, the Singapore High Court has ruled.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shanghai scrambles to boost port capacity
    SHANGHAI is racing ahead to bolster both sea and air transport facilities in anticipation of continued steady growth.
  • S'pore firm offering ship security training
    ENHANCED maritime security required by the International Maritime Organisation from July 2004 prompted one local company to tap its Singapore Navy training expertise to share with the commercial shipping industry.
  • Pirate attacks hit record in Q1
    PIRACY on the high seas hit record numbers in the first three months of 2003, but landmark decisions by courts in China and India to punish pirates with stiff prison sentences could help curb the menace, a maritime watchdog said yesterday.
  • Rates for very large gas tankers soar
    FREIGHT tariffs for very large gas carriers, the biggest ships carrying liquefied petroleum gases , jumped to a two-year high this week on increased demand.
  • International status for 2 India ports
    THE Indian government has allocated 75 billion rupees to accord international status to Nhava-Sheva and Kochi ports, which will operate on 'construct-use-and-handover' basis, Junior Minister for Shipping Dilip Gandhi announced.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australian govt backs Qantas-Air NZ alliance
    THE Australian government yesterday gave its backing to the proposed alliance between Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand that was initially rejected by consumer watchdogs in both nations.
  • Air India may hire pilots from other airlines
  • Mysterious man bought tickets with cash: witnesses
  • US govt to axe 6,000 airport screeners
  • Air Canada plans to cut labour costs by C$770m
  • Court approves United's union concessions
Admiralty Casebook
  • Buyers to blame for seizure of cargo
    THE buyers of a cargo of vacuum cargo oil had only themselves to blame for the confiscation of part of their cargo by Chinese authorities and could not now sue the sellers for their losses, the Singapore High Court has ruled.

Sched Netweb site
  • Canada Maritime to enter transpacific trade
  • X-ray system speeds up customs inspection at JMCT
  • Port of Oakland cargo handling up 18 per cent in Q1
  • Neptune Orient Lines to sell tanker unit to MISC
  • Port of Tacoma credits record year to Asia
  • Panama Canal tonnage rises safely in second quarter
  • Hacis launches HEx upon air cargo customers
  • Swiss to discontinue Iraq related security fee in May
  • Schenker appointed IAAF event forwarder in Canada

Exim Indiaweb site
  • RBI relaxes forex norms to boost investment
  • Separate data for services exports
  • Sugar exports may total 2 m tonnes this year
  • Low output has no effect on wheat exports
  • Exim Bank targeting at business worth $ 25 bn by 2007
  • Revised format for SCI divestment ready
  • Expert groups of international North-South Transport Corridor meet in Tehran
  • OCS India wins coveted ISO 9001:2000 certification- 1st 'carrier-affiliated' Indian logistics co. to bag award
  • VCTPL to commence operations from middle of June
  • NSICT defers 'unidirectional' rule till May 15
  • Rlys freight traffic up by 25.9 m tonnes in 2002-03
  • AAI Bill gets Cabinet approval
  • CONCOR posts Rs 277 cr. net profit in 2002-03
  • 10-day truckers' strike costs global shipping lines $ 10 m in lost cargo revenue
  • AIAI to hold seminar on VAT tomorrow
  • Anand Mahindra assumes charge as CII President
  • RBI's credit policy fails to tackle demand slump, says AIAI chief
  • Fieo unhappy with credit policy

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • Pacific Northwest quiet, tight avails in Seattle
  • Crude prices extend gains, time to hedge?
  • Slack Suez still suffering shortages
  • Japanese holiday prompts premium on prices
  • Quiet Istanbul firms slightly, business as usual today
  • EIA predicts US oil imports will drop off in May
  • Rotterdam little changed this morning
  • Brazil bunker prices fall again

Marine Logweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • Northrop Grumman gets CHSV contract
    To design and build Composite High Speed Vessel
  • Alaska move to tax cruise ships
    Citizen's group hopes to get initiative on ballot

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • TSA plans to cut back 6,000 airport screener positions
  • MOL plans to build car carriers with new safety features included
  • Corps set to reopen small locks in Ballard
  • Coast Guard inks contracts for new National Security Cutter
  • March sees increase in steel imports into US

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • China boom drives box line service spree
    MAERSK Sealand, China Shipping, MOL, Norasia, CMA CGM, P&O Nedlloyd, and the New World Alliance are among a growing list of container lines or consortia introducing new container services in the coming weeks.
  • P&O Cagliari calls hint at Grand Alliance switch
    CONTAINERSHIPS of P&O Nedlloyd have begun to call at the port of Cagliari in what is thought to be the precursor to the transfer of transhipment traffic to Sardinia by the five-member Grand Alliance.
  • Port security 'a crime stopper'
    THE impact of US port security measures may finally be being felt in crime prevention, reports Lloyd's List DCN in Sydney.
  • Pierce veil or face backlash OECD warns open registers
    THREATS of maritime terrorism could see "draconian" measures against some flags of convenience, a committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned.
  • UK union backs equal pay for foreign crews
    UK ratings' union RMT has reiterated demands that shipping's exemption from parts of the Race Relations Act is scrapped despite a recent shipowner warning that such a move would see hundreds of vessels flag out, writes David Osler.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • Hutchison plans ISPS charges
  • US ports take on dredgers
  • CSL re-flags for Lakes growth
  • Have your say!
  • Tranz Rail cuts cost with charter
  • Italian fund under investigation
  • SARS rocks Indian cruise market
  • AP Møller speaks out on ransom case
  • NYK and K Line join 'ethical' index
  • No end in sight for Israeli strike
  • EU goes alone on single-hull safety
  • Owners warn of port security cost
  • Top five ambition for Korean class
  • US inspections must be co-ordinated
  • Two killed in Korean port accident
  • UK revival still unfinished: Woods
  • Russia opts for China pipeline
  • Star might stay longer in Australia

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • Customs plans more '24-hour' scrutiny
    The Bureau of Customs and Border Protection on Sunday will ratchet up its enforcement of the advance manifest filing rule.
  • S. Korea to open China box routes
    Service to several Chinese cities is due to launch after getting the go-ahead from Seoul.
  • Free trade can quell Muslim terror in SE Asia, says Singapore official
  • BAX Global narrows loss
  • CNS launches e-billing
  • Congress mulls action in Dutch dredging tiff
  • OOCL christens 8,000-TEU ship
  • India-U.S., Europe rates going up
  • Northwest expands freighter service to Osaka, Seoul
  • Polar names Nuttall VP of sales
  • MOL takes over Panama agency duties
  • TPG names team for C. Europe expansion

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • IMO stresses need for unanimity in the face of the terrorist threat
    The frontrunner in the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) three-way leadership race warned industry experts against unilateralism in the battle against terrorism yesterday.
  • CSI and C-TPAT against terrorism in Hamburg
    Companies that do not become members of the Customs - Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), as required by the US in its fight against terrorism, are likely to face enormous problems when the agreement comes into force in June this year.
  • More News
  • FMM lobbies government to curb rising logistics costs
  • Continuity for ANL as COZ becomes ACE
  • Masan to add five container berths
  • Tokyo Senpaku Kaisha revises Japan/Taiwan route
  • Hutchison to levy security fee on port users worldwide

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • Rich rounds the Cape
    Former Intertanko chair Du Moulin and partner sailing on pace for Hong Kong-New York record.
  • Buzzards Bay fishermen still idled
    Cleanup continues in Bouchard barge's oil spill in Massachusetts.
  • Tankers equally to blame for collision
    Judge finds both Haji-Ioannou and Dynacom vessels at fault.
  • PDVSA pledges gas to US
    Company says Paraguana refinery will shoulder full burden in shipments to start by mid-May.
  • Bourgas wins ferry order
    Bulgarian shipyard clinches deal for 1,500-passenger vessel for Lithuanian owner.
  • London Club sticks to estimates
    Shipowner directors confirm supplementary calls.
  • SARS hits Danish jamboree
    Huge Copenhagen shipping celebration postponed over disease fears.
  • AP Moller pays off pirates
    Top Danish owner admits it paid ransom to save crew.
  • Nenaco keeps a lid on costs
    Philippine ferry owner's first quarter profit boosted by firm grip on purse strings.
  • Vela strikes as market slumps
    Saudi Arabian giant picks up VLCC tonnage for May shipments to US as rates hit new lows.
  • Hijacking attempts rise higher
    IMB piracy report reveals 18% increase in attacks this year.
  • Srab slips into the red
    Higher revenues not enough to improve Swedish tanker owner's bottom line in first quarter.
  • State bolsters Croatian yards
    Massive package of loan guarantees announced to support vital domestic industry.
  • Kyokuyo Shipyard inks SITC boxships
    Chinese feedership operator returns to specialist Japanese builder for additional tonnage.
  • Three-month slide at Birka Line
    Finnish ferry and ro-ro owner gloomy about 2003 prospects after first quarter profit fall.
  • Hanjin Heavy weighs in with hefty profit
    Korean shipbuilder confirms recovery by more than doubling its money in 2002.
  • Icy conditions pay off at Fortum
    Finnish shipowner benefited from higher freight rates for its tankers in first quarter.
  • Engine sales surge on boxship demand
    Large containership fever is having a knock on effect on machinery orders at Wartsila.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 1, 2003
  • OMI puts new 70,100 deadweight ton tanker under time charter
  • Sinotrans shipping agency opens Arizona operations center
  • MOL to establish shipping agency in Panama
  • Sliding rates pushed Zim into red
  • Mediterranean Shipping adds seperate Mediterranean/U.S. service
  • Profit rebounds at Evergreen, Wan Hai in 1st quarter
  • Clarification: Maersk Sealand to increase pacific capacity gradually
  • CMA CGM adds anl to transpacific service
  • MARAD opens visa enrollment for fiscal year 2004
  • U.S.-flag interests want Jones Act "loopholes" closed in dredging
  • OOCL names its first 8,000-teu containership
  • Maersk Sealand adds transpacific service
  • Maersk Sealand commences direct North China/Med service
  • MOL's car-carrier design targets reduced oil spill risks
  • MOL, wan hai in joint Japan/China link
  • Bax Global first-quarter earnings dip
  • Impath signs one-year contract with Airnet
  • CNS launches e-billing system for airlines
  • U.S. air freight traffic up by 5.3% in March
  • EC ends regulation of inland waterway fleet capacity
  • Rail profits fall, terminal profits rise at CSX in 1st quarter
  • EC approves France's intermodal subsidy program
  • D.J. Powers names Austin CFO
  • United Shipping to hold members meeting in Prague
  • FMC reviews 12 OTI applications
  • Castro named VP operations for consolidators international
  • Freight transport association names Allan president
  • China to administer Ast&l's transport and logistics certification exam
  • U.S. sets 2003 tariff-rate quota for imported tuna
  • GAO: government transportation research needs more coordination
  • Compliance professional association takes root
  • Alaskan transportation forum set for june 2
  • U.S. Chamber rallies for national transportation investments
  • INTTRA introduces "rapid reservation" service
  • Le Havre sets monthly container record in March
  • New York-New Jersey ship-to-rail facility lays first tracks
  • Panama canal traffic up 7% in January-March
  • Coast guard investigates chemical spill on Mississippi

›››File
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
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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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