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April 3, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore may tighten port quarantine procedures
    SINGAPORE's cargo seaports may follow other Asian ports and tighten crew quarantine procedures in the wake of fears of the first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome on board a ship.
  • US steps up checks on foreign ships
    THE American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced new precautions for commercial shipping and cruise ships entering the US from Sars hot-spots, including Singapore.
  • Flat liner trade no excuse for profit problems
    DESPITE a lacklustre liner business during the last year, many shipping companies are simply using this as an excuse for their 'profitability problems', said the head of Mitsui OSK Lines .
  • Iraqi port not ready for commercial use
    RESPONDING to what it says have been numerous inquiries on the status of the Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, the US Fifth Fleet's Maritime Liaison Office in Bahrain confirmed the port is now in coalition hands, but is not ready for commercial operations.
  • Bangladesh cargo rates to Europe rise 14% after war
    FREIGHT rates for Bangladeshi cargoes bound for ports in Europe have risen more than 14 per cent since the start of the Iraq war, shippers said.
  • No collision in Daya Bay incident
    THE owner of a Singapore-flagged tanker said yesterday that it was not involved in a collision with another tanker in an incident off China's southern coast in which a Filipino crewman died.
Air and Land Transport
  • US lawmakers propose aid for airlines, workers
    US House and Senate spending panels approved separate proposals for over US$3 billion in airline relief on Tuesday, that included help for unemployed workers and tied aid to limits on executive pay.
  • Delta, Northwest, Continental get alliance approval
  • Boeing plans to launch 7E7 by end '04
  • Air Canada seeks bankruptcy protection
  • French parliament gives nod to Air France privatisation
  • KLM slashes jobs to cut costs
Newbuilds
  • Confident owners continue container ship ordering spree
    ALTHOUGH there have not been many publicised contracts in the past fortnight, the newbuilding market is a busy place right now.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore may tighten port quarantine procedures
    SINGAPORE's cargo seaports may follow other Asian ports and tighten crew quarantine procedures in the wake of fears of the first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome on board a ship.
  • US steps up checks on foreign ships
    THE American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced new precautions for commercial shipping and cruise ships entering the US from Sars hot-spots, including Singapore.
  • Flat liner trade no excuse for profit problems
    DESPITE a lacklustre liner business during the last year, many shipping companies are simply using this as an excuse for their 'profitability problems', said the head of Mitsui OSK Lines .
  • Iraqi port not ready for commercial use
    RESPONDING to what it says have been numerous inquiries on the status of the Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, the US Fifth Fleet's Maritime Liaison Office in Bahrain confirmed the port is now in coalition hands, but is not ready for commercial operations.
  • Bangladesh cargo rates to Europe rise 14% after war
    FREIGHT rates for Bangladeshi cargoes bound for ports in Europe have risen more than 14 per cent since the start of the Iraq war, shippers said.
  • No collision in Daya Bay incident
    THE owner of a Singapore-flagged tanker said yesterday that it was not involved in a collision with another tanker in an incident off China's southern coast in which a Filipino crewman died.
Air and Land Transport
  • US lawmakers propose aid for airlines, workers
    US House and Senate spending panels approved separate proposals for over US$3 billion in airline relief on Tuesday, that included help for unemployed workers and tied aid to limits on executive pay.
  • Delta, Northwest, Continental get alliance approval
  • Boeing plans to launch 7E7 by end '04
  • Air Canada seeks bankruptcy protection
  • French parliament gives nod to Air France privatisation
  • KLM slashes jobs to cut costs
Newbuilds
  • Confident owners continue container ship ordering spree
    ALTHOUGH there have not been many publicised contracts in the past fortnight, the newbuilding market is a busy place right now.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore may tighten port quarantine procedures
    SINGAPORE's cargo seaports may follow other Asian ports and tighten crew quarantine procedures in the wake of fears of the first case of severe acute respiratory syndrome on board a ship.
  • US steps up checks on foreign ships
    THE American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced new precautions for commercial shipping and cruise ships entering the US from Sars hot-spots, including Singapore.
  • Flat liner trade no excuse for profit problems
    DESPITE a lacklustre liner business during the last year, many shipping companies are simply using this as an excuse for their 'profitability problems', said the head of Mitsui OSK Lines .
  • Iraqi port not ready for commercial use
    RESPONDING to what it says have been numerous inquiries on the status of the Umm Qasr Port in Iraq, the US Fifth Fleet's Maritime Liaison Office in Bahrain confirmed the port is now in coalition hands, but is not ready for commercial operations.
  • Bangladesh cargo rates to Europe rise 14% after war
    FREIGHT rates for Bangladeshi cargoes bound for ports in Europe have risen more than 14 per cent since the start of the Iraq war, shippers said.
  • No collision in Daya Bay incident
    THE owner of a Singapore-flagged tanker said yesterday that it was not involved in a collision with another tanker in an incident off China's southern coast in which a Filipino crewman died.
Air and Land Transport
  • US lawmakers propose aid for airlines, workers
    US House and Senate spending panels approved separate proposals for over US$3 billion in airline relief on Tuesday, that included help for unemployed workers and tied aid to limits on executive pay.
  • Delta, Northwest, Continental get alliance approval
  • Boeing plans to launch 7E7 by end '04
  • Air Canada seeks bankruptcy protection
  • French parliament gives nod to Air France privatisation
  • KLM slashes jobs to cut costs
Newbuilds
  • Confident owners continue container ship ordering spree
    ALTHOUGH there have not been many publicised contracts in the past fortnight, the newbuilding market is a busy place right now.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong sees trade value rise in February
  • Hong Kong, Ukraine ink maritime agreement
  • UTT betting on growth of China's chemical market
  • San Pedro raises terrorist threat level up a notch
  • TACA to raise reefer tariff
  • EGL buys MIF to aid expansion into apparel, Latin America
  • American to slash costs by US$1.8b to stave off bankruptcy
  • US carriers get DOT's blessing for alliance
  • Mick Fountain elected vice chairman of Cargo 2000

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IPBCC issues circular on addl WRP
  • Maersk Logistics named 'Best Logistics Service Provider-Sea freight' in Asia
  • India against RTAs raising trade barriers
  • Tracking system to ensure quality of seafood
  • India offers drugs to Rwanda
  • Icra report recommends corporatisation of Chennai Port
  • Coffee exports via Cochin Port up
  • 2 gantry cranes for VCTPL arriving on April 4
  • JN Port's scorecard: Over 1.9 million TEUs - Record performances by JNPCT and NSICT
  • Arvind Bhatnagar takes over as CGM, CONCOR, W. Region
  • Forex reserves fall by $ 97 million
  • Exim Policy neutralised by war uncertainties-IMC
  • Apply incentive to status holders with effect from April 1, 2002, urges Fieo chief - ...welcomes revised Exim Policy measures
  • Dollar account brings the glitter to gem, jewellery exporters' eyes
  • Export sops will cushion war impact: AIAI
  • Leather sector sees growth prospects
  • Keys to excelling in business explained
  • Exim Management Institute to hold workshop on Exim Policy on April 7
  • 3-day CII Banking Summit begins today

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • US distillate draw may halt slide in gasoil prices
  • Bears get more ammunition from US inventory data
  • African bunker market report from GAC
  • Montreal maintains meagre demand, prices steady
  • Suez soft to steady, limited gasoil avails
  • Cargo crash continues to affect Piraeus' numbers
  • Korean avails balk South East Asian trend
  • Nigerian oil output still shut in
  • US stock builds expected
  • New Saudi posted prices: Markets firm, ports busy
  • Bears return to take a chunk out of oil prices
  • Slack demand in soft Istanbul
  • Spring thaw sends gasoil prices tumbling
  • Rotterdam market falls with crude and barges
  • Daily Bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents (Tuesday)

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Klaus-Dieter Peters is the new head of HHLA
  • «K» Line to order new car carriers
  • Air Canada files for bankruptcy protection
  • Pension fund provision affects Swiss Federal Railway results
  • Kühne & Nagel exceed previous year's figures

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Cruise tourists chose Norway
  • Northern Offshore saved for now
  • Record loss for Actinor


World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Lufthansa begins Frankfurt flights from Portland International Airport
  • Mitsui completing arrangements for leasing new LNG carrier
  • DOT reminds clock watchers to spring ahead on April 6
  • Seattle Tacoma Airport continues to ace FAA exam
  • Port Orchard, Washington firm nets $145 million Coast Guard contract

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Lloyd's battles reinsurers as it bounces back into profit
    A ROW has broken out between Lloyd's and six of the world's top reinsurers who have halted payouts on a policy that protects part of the central fund - the ultimate guarantee the market will honour its policies even if an insurer runs out of money.
  • Bonner reveals US seized guns in box security swoop
    A CONSIGNMENT of "automatic weapons" was intercepted and seized a few months ago as a result of anti-terrorist initiatives introduced in the aftermath of September 11, the US commissioner for customs and border protection has revealed, writes Rajesh Joshi.
  • Aid grain ships waiting for Umm Qasr all clear
    TWO bulkers loaded with grain are waiting to berth at Umm Qasr, the first commercial vessels to call at the Iraqi port since British forces took control, writes Janet Porter.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Fire at MHI Nagasaki
  • SARS: Cruise line skips Singapore
  • Thai cabinet endorses P&O award
  • SARS: Hanjin distributes masks
  • Korean shipping cos. earn less
  • SARS scare as seaman dies

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Growth for U.S. third-party market
    U.S. third-party, contract logistics business grew at a faster rate than the domestic economy in 2002 for the eighth consecutive year, according to an industry consultant.
  • S. Korea steps up hub port projects
    More berths to be added at the country's largest ports as part of a logistics hub plan.
  • Customs probes '24-hour' evasion
    Bonner: US Customs is investigating allegations that at least one steamship line is rerouting cargo to Canadian ports.
  • Collins to chair Port Security Caucus
  • KLM Cargo trims fuel surcharge
  • Credit upgrade for TPG
  • Schenker to open facility at Port of Tanjung Pelepas
  • June open for East Indian box terminal
  • Vector SCM chooses Descartes
  • RCT names Shea president
  • Emirates boosts Mid-East services
  • Hollings to ask for $1 billion for port security
  • U.S., Britain cooperate on Homeland Security

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Sustained weekly charter gains sees recovery spread to nearly all sectors
    Charter market momentum continues apace with all but two sectors strengthening in what is one of the largest weekly increases that the index has sustained since its inception.
  • Government mulls barriers for NZ coastal trade
    New Zealand Transport Minister Paul Swain has asked opponents of international carriers' involvement in NZ coastal trade to provide evidence for an investigation.
  • Israel Shipper's Council turns on sole detractor
  • Schenker opens PTP unit just-in-time
  • Grimaldi avoids Brazil woes, adds Euro/S.America capacity
  • Productivity slumps as Australian port volumes surge
  • Northport parent's profits soar 39%
  • Hanjin acts over SARS infection fears
  • Malaysia to tighten port security

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Mystery deepens over African storage tanker
    Nigerian firm claims responsibility for missing tanker, but no word on fate of crude onboard.
  • Weather blights Mulheim salvage
    Grounded vessel loses more cargo as weather hampers salvors' efforts.
  • FMC fines shipping $2.4m in 2002
    Commission penalizes 30 companies, ranging from small nvoccs up to the largest liner operators.
  • Cambodian-flag ship sinks
    Five crew missing after vessel goes down in Black Sea.
  • Bleak start for Stolt Offshore
    Losses continue at Stolt group's offshore shipping arm in first quarter.
  • Malaysian LNG newbuilding suffers fire at MHI
    Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries back in the spotlight with another vessel blaze.
  • Repsol due to get Prestige oil removal work
    Spanish ministers move to reassure on spill clean up and prevention.
  • Israel terminal handling charge on hold
    EMTA container lines defer extra cargo costs until further notice, pending anti-trust report.
  • Independence day dawns for BC Ferries
    Canadian ferry owner throws off state shackles and changes name to mark new era.
  • Washington Marine mulls options for PacifiCats
    Buyer of BC Ferries' unwanted ships has inside track on the vessels - it helped build them.
  • Ray Shipping in finance talks on Gdynia
    Meetings taking place Wednesday on loan and finance provision for Polish yard.
  • Taharoa Express to be towed to Japan
    Repairs to the NYK iron sand carrier disabled off New Zealand will be carried out back home.
  • Fisher tanker safe in Falmouth after engine failure
    UK owner's Forth Fisher was adrift off Cornwall until limited power restored.
  • Asian Progress II awaits further lightering
    ULCC will discharge in Taiwan before heading for permanent repairs.
  • Suez to stay open
    Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak has quashed any fears of traffic disruption at the Canal.
  • Interim profits ease at ASL Marine
    Recently listed Singaporean shipbuilder and charterer also sees big drop in first half revenue.
  • Heads role in PSA reshuffle
    Two high profile executive casualties as Singapore port operator unveils new top management.


American Shipperweb site
APRIL 2, 2003
  • Daewoo begins second 4,100-TEU Canada Maritime vessel
  • Forwarders, shippers struggle with Atlantic space shortages
  • Senate bill targets gaps in maritime, supply chain security
  • U.S. DOT releases report on international freight moves
  • FMC reviews six OTI applications
  • Prologis names Sahling first VP
  • Schenker opens operations in malaysia's port of Tanjung Pelepas
  • Elvis undergoes change for Pakistani textile imports
  • Southern California ports go to higher alert level
  • Canada extends port divestiture program for three years

›››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
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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