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BRIEFS
March 4, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake
    THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
  • Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships
    MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
Air and Land Transport
  • New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off
    AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
  • MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
  • Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
  • Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
  • SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
  • Log Book
Features
  • US screening travellers for radioactive materials
    AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake
    THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
  • Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships
    MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
Air and Land Transport
  • New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off
    AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
  • MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
  • Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
  • Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
  • SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
  • Log Book
Features
  • US screening travellers for radioactive materials
    AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco in talks over S'pore terminal stake
    THE China Ocean Shipping Company Ltd has signalled its continued interest in taking a stake in one of PSA's Singapore terminals, saying it has been in ongoing talks with PSA on the issue.
  • Arabian Gulf safe: yards assure ships
    MIDDLE East shiprepair yards are promising owners safe havens and insurance cover in the event of war being declared against Iraq.
Air and Land Transport
  • New US low-cost carriers face tough time taking off
    AIRLINE passengers are on the prowl for good deals, but with a handful of US carriers seeking to enter the discount market, even the cheap seats may prove tough to fill.
  • MAS to hire Chinese air stewardesses
  • Swiss airline keen to join OneWorld alliance
  • Boeing mulls over building bigger 717
  • SAS targets minimum cost cuts of 18%
  • Log Book
Features
  • US screening travellers for radioactive materials
    AALL travellers arriving in the United States will be screened by federal border inspectors for radiological materials, according to senior Bush administration officials.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong trade in January sees improvement
  • SPCT officially opens
  • US Customs allows Phoenix software for AMS scheme
  • RCL bucks trend and turns ink black from last year's red
  • CSX, Carlyle Group complete sale of CSX Lines
  • Lykes improves US Gulf/ Mexico and Mediterranean service
  • MAS records third quarter profit before tax of US$87.8m
  • BA unhappy about proposed Heathrow landing charges
  • Arrow Air Holdings to buy AGI

Cargowebweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • PSA angry in Antwerp
    PSA's Belgium subsidiary Hesse Noord Natie (HNN) has slammed as 'deceptive' Antwerp Port Authority's (APA) talk of transferring a 'reserved' terminal concession to rival P&O Ports.
  • New joint venture between Lloyd Triestino and Zim
    Lloyd Triestino and Zim Israel Navigation will commence a new joint weekly service, upgrading their services between the Far East, the Caribbean, and the South Atlantic US East Coast.
  • Lufthansa accepts arbitration proposal
    Agreement has been reached at arbitration at pay talks for 55,000 ground staff and cabin crew at Lufthansa.
  • Kuehne & Nagel buys Seabrook & Smith in UK
    Kuehne & Nagel UK is increasing its presence in the wines and spirits industry through the acquisition of Seabrook & Smith. The deal includes the name, book of business and certain assets.
  • Hutchison sets up Shanghai port joint venture
    Hutchison Whampoa Ltd formed port venture. Hutchison owns 30 per cent of the company, called Shanghai Pudong International Terminals (SPCT), the government has 40 per cent, Cosco 20 per cent stake and Shanghai Industrial Holdings 10 per cent.
  • CP Ships denies Kien Hung acquisition
    'Growth through selective acquisition is a well-known element of CP Ships' overall business strategy.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Govt invites EoIs for sale of CIWTC
  • Tonnage tax eludes Indian shipping industry again
  • GE Shipping orders Suezmax crude carrier
  • Namibia ready to offer tax holidays to Indian companies
  • Edible oil tariff upsets importers
  • Exports maintain rising tempo, log 17.38 pc growth in April-Jan 2002-03
  • Indo-Lanka FTA to include trade in services
  • New Mangalore Port gets additional facilities
  • CoPT union in favour of Vallarpadam Container Terminal project
  • Bid to shift people living on MbPT land to salt pan area
  • Kolkata Port takes over comprehensive stevedoring services w.e.f. March 1
  • Nepal Freight Forwarders' Association elects 10-man Executive Committee at 4th AGM
  • Concor handles 1st export container rake through Kandla Port
  • Forex kitty crossed the $ 75-billion mark
  • Fieo sees welcome features in Budget proposals
  • Coffee industry gets tax sop under Sec. 33 AB
  • Exim trade elated with Jaswant's goodies
  • Service tax increased to 8 pc for all port services
  • Geeta Jaising appointed marketing officer of STB, S. Asia
  • IMC announces new timings, venue for today's seminar

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Crude falls as war seems delayed by Turkish and Iraqi action
  • Japanese enquires rise, but avails not there to meet demand
  • Tramp oil & Marine - New office in Shanghai
  • Bominflot staff announcement
  • VAT regulations tighten in Norway
  • Rotterdam softens with crude
  • Australia: New contact details for IBS Pty Ltd

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Louis Gallois remains president of SNCF
  • Jürgen Rieck retires
  • Port of Oakland satisfied with 2002 results
  • Alitalia loses money
  • FIATA offering registration for the U.S. Federal Marine Commission

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Odfjell compensates bereaved
  • Royal inauguration of maritime academy
  • Good results from Kvaerner Masa-Yards' improvement programme

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Sunrise Shipping Services closes doors as of February 28
  • Change in security level ends vehicle searches at PDX
  • Portland Shipping Club schedules 24th Annual Pizza Party
  • CSX moving headquarters fom Richmond to Jacksonville
  • International Trade Commission wants public input on agreements

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • CMB spins off Exmar to cash in on LNG rewards
    BELGIUM shipping group CMB is set to demerge its Exmar gas carrier and offshore division in order to attract finance to expand its fleet.
  • O'Neil to press de Palacio for IMO to take lead in post-Prestige regulatory changes
    POST- Prestige issues will take centre stage today in a meeting in Brussels between IMO secretary-general William O'Neil and the vice-president of the European Commission, Loyola de Palacio.
  • Bulker blast casts doubt over grain fumigation using phosphine gas
    A MYSTERY blast on a dry bulk carrier has set alarm bells ringing over a grain fumigation process that has been used for years.
  • Transpetrol confirms STX double tanker order
    BERMUDA-domiciled tanker operator Transpetrol yesterday confirmed that it has ordered two panamax tankers from South Korea's STX Shipbuilding, but denied the shipyard's claim that the total number of vessels on order was five.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • CSX Lines sale to Carlyle completed
  • Stolt Nielsen tumbles to $100M loss
  • Prestige on agenda at top table
  • US Customs checks for radiation
  • Agents taking risks with cargo
  • Security training by September
  • Suitors line up for struggling HDW
  • Japan proposes spill fine hike
  • Antwerp revises dock concessions
  • Collision officer hears verdict
  • Jordan's PM warns of war disruption
  • Mitsui takes over Niigata builder
  • Australia suffers third grounding
  • American Eagle contract boosts NOL
  • Gulf threat believed to be limited
  • Terror threat set to push up WRP
  • Worried Kuwait agents seek advice

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Grand Alliance trio establish intra-Asia service
    Three Grand Alliance partners, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and P&O Nedlloyd (PONL), are to introduce a new intra-Asia route from mid-March.
  • CP Ships denies Kien Hung link
  • MSC reworks Indian Ocean, SE Asia services
  • Zim joins LT in Asia, US, Caribbean service
  • CSCL deploys newbuilds on AEX and joins TSA

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • CMB plans Exmar spin-off
    Belgian brothers Marc (left) and Nicolas Saverys to go their separate ways.
  • FMC fines NVOCC for cheating carriers
    Hyundai and DSR/Senator out of pocket after Taiwan company illegally uses service contracts.
  • Nomadic fixes Actinor ships
    Double pay-off follows deal to transfer commercial management.
  • CP Ships drops Kien Hung buy
    Tenth largest box carrier says will not acquire Taiwan line after hot speculation.
  • IMO asserts role in Prestige response
    William O'Neil (left) to meet Loyola de Palacio Tuesday.
  • Corroded bulkers pulled in by UK inspectors
    Port state control inspections lead to 13 detentions during January.
  • Satisfactory year for Mersey Docks
    UK shipping and ports group posts lower profits, but businesses stable in tough economic conditions.
  • Greeks flock to Euronav VLCC
    Korean owner Seyang lashes back at comments on failed sales deal.
  • Anders Wilhelmsen wins Awilco
    Extra 4.5% persuades Odin to drop opposition to bid to take offshoot private.
  • KTF feels the chill
    Lithuanian reefer owner posts losses for 2002 as government tries to finalise its privatisation.
  • Star finishes year with a whimper
    Poor fourth quarter and technical problems on some ships dent profits at Norwegian reefer owner.
  • Smit and Semco tackle Singapore casualties
    Salvage firms try to separate LPG carrier and cargoship involved in collision.
  • Anek Lines shifts into the black
    Go-it-alone Greek ferry owner turns around last year's losses.
  • Aker Kvaerner hits five-year high
    Shipbuilding has weaker year in 2002, but Norwegian group's profit recovers after disastrous 2001.
  • Golar upbeat on demand for LNG ships
    Fire-damaged newbuilding delayed by around five months.
  • AET inks Hyundai VLCCs
    NOL tanker arm confirms it's ordering up to three ships on the back of orimulsion transport deal.
  • Minoan Line losses widen
    Greek passengership operator manages to boost returns despite red ink.
  • Algoma plots steady course
    Excluding tax charges, Canadian tanker and bulker owner edges up net profit in 2002.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 3, 2003
  • Meba initiates "grass roots" campaign to support U.S. merchant marine
  • IMO's O'Neil to discuss pollution prevention with EU VP
  • USDA proposes ocean freight claims administrative appeal process
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen enhances U.S. East Coast/Australasia service
  • World Shipping Council asks that U.S. security rules prevail
  • Zim and Lloyd Triestino confirm new Asia/U.S. East Coast link
  • NOL's shares rise after securing oil contract
  • Financial items bring Eimskip back in profit in 2002
  • Old Dominion Freight pulls dedicated service for deferred air freight
  • DOT extends deadline for air-freight rate comments
  • TMM suffers 4q, annual losses
  • Airway Express merges with Geologistics in Korea
  • Aphis proposes rules for imported Japanese unshu oranges
  • ADM abandons Baltimore grain export operations
  • Container volume, earnings rise at port of Charleston
  • Hutchison, COSCO venture takes over Shanghai terminal

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Leghorn
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
Call on UN States to Protect These Critical Systems
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
››› 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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
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