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October 2, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Samudera to expand its longer-haul routes
    SAMUDERA Shipping Line is poised to expand its longer China, India and Middle East services by adding capacity and services, rather than its traditional short-sea Southeast Asia operations.
  • Mumbai volume pledge could dampen PSA bid
    HEFTY new volume guarantees slapped on a concession for a container terminal in Mumbai, India, could discourage key bidder PSA Corporation, as the Singapore operator has been unable to meet expectations tied to a similar agreement over its Tuticorin terminals.
  • M'sia unlikely to deepen Port Klang's channel
    MALAYSIA's Transport Ministry is unlikely to proceed with a proposal to deepen Port Klang's approach channel to 15m from its current 11.3m due to prohibitive costs and limited demand.
  • Ferry route linking Macau, HK airport opens
    A new ferry route linking Macau directly to a ferry harbour at the Hong Kong International Airport has come in service.
  • PORT Shots
    THE Singapore Shipping Association will hold a Maritime Safety Seminar here tomorrow to update local industry leaders.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus bullish about China's A380 orders
    AIRBUS SAS, the world's second-largest planemaker, said its 555-seat A380 aircraft will take up the major share of orders for large aircraft from Chinese carriers in the next 20 years.
  • More merger deals to follow?
  • Emery to pay US$6m fine for violations
  • Cathay's transatlantic bid delays HK-Britain air talks
  • S'pore, Sri Lanka ink air services pact
  • ANA plans pay cuts across the board
Newbuilds
  • Tanker owners build for an uncertain future
    THIS week's newbuilding list is quite spectacular; including three large cruise ships, one VLCC , one LNG carrier and two 'super capesize', 200,000 dwt bulk carriers.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Samudera to expand its longer-haul routes
    SAMUDERA Shipping Line is poised to expand its longer China, India and Middle East services by adding capacity and services, rather than its traditional short-sea Southeast Asia operations.
  • Mumbai volume pledge could dampen PSA bid
    HEFTY new volume guarantees slapped on a concession for a container terminal in Mumbai, India, could discourage key bidder PSA Corporation, as the Singapore operator has been unable to meet expectations tied to a similar agreement over its Tuticorin terminals.
  • M'sia unlikely to deepen Port Klang's channel
    MALAYSIA's Transport Ministry is unlikely to proceed with a proposal to deepen Port Klang's approach channel to 15m from its current 11.3m due to prohibitive costs and limited demand.
  • Ferry route linking Macau, HK airport opens
    A new ferry route linking Macau directly to a ferry harbour at the Hong Kong International Airport has come in service.
  • PORT Shots
    THE Singapore Shipping Association will hold a Maritime Safety Seminar here tomorrow to update local industry leaders.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus bullish about China's A380 orders
    AIRBUS SAS, the world's second-largest planemaker, said its 555-seat A380 aircraft will take up the major share of orders for large aircraft from Chinese carriers in the next 20 years.
  • More merger deals to follow?
  • Emery to pay US$6m fine for violations
  • Cathay's transatlantic bid delays HK-Britain air talks
  • S'pore, Sri Lanka ink air services pact
  • ANA plans pay cuts across the board
Newbuilds
  • Tanker owners build for an uncertain future
    THIS week's newbuilding list is quite spectacular; including three large cruise ships, one VLCC , one LNG carrier and two 'super capesize', 200,000 dwt bulk carriers.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Samudera to expand its longer-haul routes
    SAMUDERA Shipping Line is poised to expand its longer China, India and Middle East services by adding capacity and services, rather than its traditional short-sea Southeast Asia operations.
  • Mumbai volume pledge could dampen PSA bid
    HEFTY new volume guarantees slapped on a concession for a container terminal in Mumbai, India, could discourage key bidder PSA Corporation, as the Singapore operator has been unable to meet expectations tied to a similar agreement over its Tuticorin terminals.
  • M'sia unlikely to deepen Port Klang's channel
    MALAYSIA's Transport Ministry is unlikely to proceed with a proposal to deepen Port Klang's approach channel to 15m from its current 11.3m due to prohibitive costs and limited demand.
  • Ferry route linking Macau, HK airport opens
    A new ferry route linking Macau directly to a ferry harbour at the Hong Kong International Airport has come in service.
  • PORT Shots
    THE Singapore Shipping Association will hold a Maritime Safety Seminar here tomorrow to update local industry leaders.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airbus bullish about China's A380 orders
    AIRBUS SAS, the world's second-largest planemaker, said its 555-seat A380 aircraft will take up the major share of orders for large aircraft from Chinese carriers in the next 20 years.
  • More merger deals to follow?
  • Emery to pay US$6m fine for violations
  • Cathay's transatlantic bid delays HK-Britain air talks
  • S'pore, Sri Lanka ink air services pact
  • ANA plans pay cuts across the board
Newbuilds
  • Tanker owners build for an uncertain future
    THIS week's newbuilding list is quite spectacular; including three large cruise ships, one VLCC , one LNG carrier and two 'super capesize', 200,000 dwt bulk carriers.

Sched Netweb site
  • HKT to replace damaged cranes
  • Cosco (HK) strike deal to raise US$193 million
  • China Shipping begins Xiamen-US west coast service
  • Economic indicators prompt TSA to suggest rate hikes
  • Redundancy package offered as Norfolk Southern reduces headcount
  • Maersk Sealand wins top award
  • Nansha Port orders new cranes
  • Four new Airbus for China Southern
  • DHL launches fast movement for heavyweights
  • FedEx banks on partner discounts
  • SAS group completes Copenhagen office sale
  • New Mexico service to be launched by Continental

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • USWC: Prices soften as demand stays weak
  • US Gulf activity still to pick up after slow September
  • EU single-hull legislation offers only partial protection
    A European Union ban on the carriage of heavy grades of oil in single hull tankers is due to come into force on October 21. Loopholes in the law will allow unscrupulous oil traders to continue shipping fuel oil along the same route as the ill-fated Prestige tanker was following on its last voyage.
  • Modest oil price reaction after weekly US inventory data
    Weekly data on US stocks of crude and petroleum product released today were in most part largely neutral, although compared to market expectations the data could be seen as a little bullish.
  • Industry personality announces retirement
    John Boyd of Engen Petroleum Ltd. in South Africa and a Council member of IBIA announced today that he is about to retire.
  • New Saudi posted prices, market firms
  • Piraeus firms up amid good avails and demand
  • Korea rising, but still competitive
    Despite the bullish rises that have been affecting numbers in the South East Asian region since OPEC announced production cuts, Korean numbers have manged to remain consistently competitve with her neighbours.
  • Russian interests may coincide with OPEC call for cuts
    While OPEC has pledged to cut 900,000 barrels per day (bpd) from the beginning of November, it is looking for non-OPEC oil producers to cut output by 500,000 barrels.
  • Rotterdam steady to firm, some barge tightness

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Chairman of Fiata's Airfreight Institute resigns
  • Shipping Group Hamburg Süd replaces brands
  • Gulf Air to commence new services in November
  • Tchibo and BLG: More deliveries by barge and train
  • Heavylift from Iran to Turkmenistan

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Wärstilä investigated on bribery allegations
  • Stena Bulk confirms ice classed Aframax order
  • Aker Stord wins Snøhvit contract

Marine Logweb site
  • ABS inks accord with NAVSEA
    Agreement calls for joint development of ABS Naval Vessel Rules (NVR) to support the design and acquisition of Naval Combatant Ships and Craft.
  • Roekke off hook?
    Orkla ASA reports "constructive negotiations" on loan

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Corps' Seattle District switching to e-mail notices
  • Columbus/Crowley America Transport changing names to Hamburg Sud
  • Evergreen Line container ship helps Coast Guard with vessel rescue
  • Government figures for August show steel imports drop 22 percent
  • Manitowoc subsidiary company wins order for pair of new barges

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Bust Appledore yard order row
    LANGHAM Industries, the company that called receivers into its subsidiary Appledore Shipbuilders on Monday, has dismissed claims that the yard turned away a containership order in the days before its demise.
  • Brussels drafts E 220bn rail and short-sea plan
    Brussels is considering a E 220bn ($250m) transport spending plan to prioritise key passenger and freight networks, with most of the money earmarked for the railways and short-sea shipping until 2020.
  • SembCorp set to sue auditors
    SEMBCORP Logistics is suing PriceWaterhouse & Co in India over a S$19.8m fraud case that rocked its Indian subsidiary.
  • Tanker rates on route down 50% in one week
    WESTBOUND tanker rates from the Middle East slumped 33% yesterday, extending a recent price slide following the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' decision to slash crude exports .
  • New deadline for ban on single hull tankers
    CONTROVERSIAL measures to accelerate the phasing out of single hull tankers and ban them from entering European ports will come into force on October 21, writes Brian Reyes.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Australians fight for their future
    AUSTRALIAN shipowners are poised to urge the government to alter policy settings for the domestic shipping industry as a matter of urgency.
  • Uruguay proposes new bulk facility
    URUGUAY'S credentials as a major timber exporter will be strengthened by a proposed deep water terminal at La Paloma on the Atlantic seaboard
  • Receivers move into Appledore
    TENON Recovery, newly appointed receivers of UK shipbuilder Appledore, has begun the difficult task of salving the yard
  • Star confirms Australian cruises
    MALAYSIAN cruiseship operator Star Cruises has confirmed it will return to Australia in the first quarter of 2004
  • Inglorious coaster to be resurveyed
    A coastal vessel found to have at least 57 deficiencies is to be resurveyed by Estonian authorities before a decision on its future is to be taken
  • Major boost for Peru's LNG trade
    TEXAS-based Hunt Oil has signed its first LNG contract for a greenfield export industry from Peru
  • US ports push for increased grant
  • Stowaways drown in Seine
  • Israel threatens to break strike
  • Australia ready for Cormo return
  • Maersk prepares for Malaga move
  • Japan strengthens regional security
  • Fairplay publisher retires
  • Residents buy The World
  • Wärtsilä in the dock over Gotland
  • Tsavliris, KPT hammer out accord

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Ports reject 'roadability' act
    U.S. ports oppose federal proposal that would shift liability for damaged containers and chassis from trucking companies to terminal operators.
  • US air cargo off in August
    Dismal month for US carriers as volume slips 2.6 percent from a year ago.
  • New air-cargo rules coming soon, says Continental exec
    The Transportation Security Administration will probably mandate new rules and procedures for air cargo within 60 to 90 days, according to a top Continental Airlines cargo executive.
  • ILA, management to meet
  • Congress extends COBRA fees
  • EU proposes $258B for transport
  • KLM looks to join SkyTeam
  • Bangladesh mulling deep-sea regional port
  • Kuehne & Nagel, Kintetsu in LatAm alliance
  • Goodbye, Columbus: Hamburg Sud rebrands lines
  • Court upholds New Orleans stevedore ruling
  • Kansas City Southern sells Mexrail stake back to TFM
  • Arkansas Best extends credit agreement

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Unions under threat as Israel authorises use of private port
    Israel's port strike has provided the prompt for accelerated ports privatisation, the preparation of the country's first private port for business and possible drafting-in of foreign dockers.
  • Charter market ceiling not yet in sight
  • 'Historical accord' achieved on EU Ports Package is denounced by dockers
  • Drought hit Rhine barges switch boxes to railway
  • Hamburg Sud dispenses with Columbus and Crowley brands
  • SembLog six sacked following accounting fraud
  • Government mulls Klang north-channel dredge
  • Cochin Port Trust proposes public private partnership for Vallarpadam project
  • Docenave adds Maceio to ECSA service
  • Canada's Robert Reford pulls out of liner agency business
  • Yokohama to operate delivery-check system

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • TEN takes cover in Brazil
    Tsakos company fixes suezmax sisters with Petrobras.
  • US bond investors hungry for shipping deals
    Stena and Teekay pave the way for a new generation of issuers, says world's largest shipfinancier.
  • Bangladesh cartel sparks breaking blip
    But nine-month scrap totals show slight slide on last year's tonnage figures.
  • ANL pushes up Asia rates
    Australian container line has price rise in mind for shippers in China, Taiwan and Japan.
  • Cargoship held in UK declared "unsafe"
    Fourteen vessels held by port state control during August, ten from previous month.
  • Nenaco returns to Cebu
    Philippine ferry owner responds to public "clamour" with new weekly service.
  • Losses widen at Volgotanker
    Russian tanker owner ploughed further into the red during first quarter of this year.
  • Indian fleet needs fresh blood
    Shipowners' association says 60% of 80-ship fleet needs replacing by 2007.
  • ENI completes tanker sell-off
    Italian owner nets $58m from asset sales to Carbofin.
  • Livanos keeps the faith with Odfjell
    Business partner inches up stake as Norwegian owner's share price falls.
  • Malta Drydocks faces job losses
    Meeting of workers called at loss-making Med repair yard after deadlock in government talks.
  • Polish Ocean angles for Iraq business
    Liner company joins Polish consortium formed to win reconstruction contracts.
  • Star heads back down under
    Malaysian cruise line opts to station SuperStar Leo in Australia for three-month stint next year.
  • Israel cargoes to move through Jordan and Egypt
    Crippling ports strike may force exporters to look elsewhere in two days.
  • Bulker grounds off US west coast
    Greek handymax refloats itself after being stuck for five hours off Cape Disappointment.
  • Manitowoc inks Moran barges
    US shipbuilder contracted to build double-hull units for domestic oil transportation and towage firm.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 1, 2003
  • Lykes joins U.S./Oceania trade
  • Carriers speed up Europe/West Africa/South America service
  • Temasek executive appointed director of NOL
  • TSA revises terms of cooperative agreement
  • MOL forms separate environment unit
  • Columbus Line, Crowley American Transport renamed Hamburg Sud
  • GAC names Cox marketing manager for Benelux, U.K.
  • U.S. air freight traffic down 3.5% in August
  • Air France, KLM create Europe's first mega-airline
  • Emery Airlines fined $6 million for hazmat violations
  • Agreement promotes U.S. poultry, pork and beef exports to Russia
  • USTR chief prepares for CAFTA talks
  • WCO, OLAF share cigarette trafficking data
  • Fujitsu picks UPS for supply chain services
  • South Carolina shrimpers seek relief from imports
  • USTR sets China WTO compliance hearing for Oct. 3
  • BDP selects G-Log software for Xpedion platform
  • AAPA concerned over U.S. port security funding, liability issues
  • "Self-handling" proposal approved by EU conciliation body

›››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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