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June 9, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months
    SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
  • Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates
    CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
  • Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers
    THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
  • Cathay traffic bounces back
    CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
  • THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
  • Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
  • EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
  • 4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
  • easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
  • Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China
    THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
  • One size doesn't quite fit all
    THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months
    SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
  • Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates
    CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
  • Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers
    THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
  • Cathay traffic bounces back
    CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
  • THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
  • Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
  • EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
  • 4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
  • easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
  • Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China
    THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
  • One size doesn't quite fit all
    THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months
    SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
  • Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates
    CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
  • Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers
    THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
  • Cathay traffic bounces back
    CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
  • THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
  • Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
  • EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
  • 4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
  • easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
  • Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China
    THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
  • One size doesn't quite fit all
    THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months
    SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
  • Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates
    CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
  • Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers
    THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
  • Cathay traffic bounces back
    CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
  • THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
  • Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
  • EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
  • 4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
  • easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
  • Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China
    THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
  • One size doesn't quite fit all
    THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Shenzhen ports' throughput up 43% in first five months
    SHENZHEN ports handled about 43 per cent more containers in the first five months of the year, helped by surging trade to and from China, according to terminal owner China Merchants Holdings.
  • Asian feeder operators seek to restore rates
    CONTAINER feeder operators belonging to the Asian Feeder Discussion Group are warning mainline operators of impending rate hikes because of what they say are increased operating costs.
  • Greek shipowners oppose EU decision on single-hull tankers
    THE Greek shipping community has strongly opposed last week's near unanimous European Union decision to send single-hull oil tankers to the scrapyards by 2010 and warned the move will disrupt international petroleum flows around the turn of the decade.
Air and Land Transport
  • Cathay traffic bounces back
    CATHAY Pacific Airways is experiencing a rebound in passenger traffic as the territory's Sars outbreak comes under control, and it plans to resume more flights this month and in July, the company's chairman said.
  • THAI forecasts Q4 revenue gain
  • Qantas sees signs of booking pick-up
  • EC empowered to seek open skies pact with US
  • 4 Star members to make joint plane order in Q4
  • easyJet's passenger count to rise 25% this year: CEO
Admiralty Casebook
  • Zhou scandal exposes dark side of business in China
    THE scandal surrounding one of China's richest tycoons, Zhou Zhengyi, who last week rocked Shanghai and Hong Kong with his rags-to-riches tale of excess, has provoked speculation about the nebulous world of Chinese business and politics.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container arm APL has added El Salvador to its Pacific Coast feeder service.
Liner Scene
  • One size doesn't quite fit all
    THE container revolution was predicated on the assumption that most cargo can be fitted into containers, and that container ships are the most economic way to transport almost everything except bulk cargo and liquids.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong's re-exports showing healthy growth
  • OOCL Sydney makes maiden call 'home'
  • Forum members to implement GRR, PSS charges
  • P&O Ports to develop Adani terminal in US$60m move
  • Ecu Line on the move in Germany
  • APL adds direct container call for El Salvador
  • Polar Air Cargo adds new Asia routes
  • Schenker introduces airfreight hub system
  • Steve Roth snares DFW Airport CDP post

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Essar Shipping, Videocon submit EoIs on SCI stake
  • CSCL commences regular, independent weekly service ex-JNP to Med & Europe
  • WTO talks in Mexico to focus on farm trade
  • Customs top brass grace BCHAA's annual training programme
  • W. Bengal to set up export promotion body
  • Specialty coffee exports increase by an impressive 40 pc in 2002-03
  • Huge potential seen for seeds export - Earnings could exceed $ 200 m by 2005
  • Customs places curbs on availing DEPB credits at Kakinada port
  • 2 new loading records established at Mundra port
  • MbPT introduces more customer-friendly measures
  • Rs 20,000 cr. needed to provide infrastructure facilities - Vallarpadam terminal
  • Container/trailer operators call off stir - NSICT puts off new rule till July 6
  • ICD-Jamshedpur sets brisk pace
  • Bajpe airport may get ISO certification soon
  • India can save Pakistan industry billions in terms of lower freight rates
  • India to get $ 54m World Bank credit to improve quality of food, drugs
  • Govt may not impose safeguard duty on Chinese needles
  • Permanent dumping duty on imports of float glass from China, Indonesia sought
  • Date for declaration of textile stock extended to June 15
  • Industrial recovery sustainable: NCAER paper
  • Banks to provide Rs 50 lakh composite loan to SSIs
  • JETRO test on October 18
  • Exim Expertise's programme on Customs law & procedures from June 10
  • IMC publication on governance

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • The Heavy Lift Group elects new President
  • APL opens up in Spain
  • BA calls for new runways
  • Tolls set for German highways
  • Panalpina: New structures for USA and Canada

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • EU rules politically motivated
  • "Bow Eagle" appeal rejected
  • Success for Nor-Shipping

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • SEACOR orders river barges
    Trinity Marine Products to build 150 to 230 units

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • Sea-Tac International Airport adds secure corridor to speed passenger screening
  • Port of Seattle website now offers Small Works Online section
  • Northwest governors meeting renews Columbia River recovery effort
  • Northwest firefighters head to Astoria for simulated shipboard disaster drill
  • Rail intermodal traffic posts increases during week

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Computer crash leaves top UK container ports in chaos
    TWO top UK container ports were in a race against time over the weekend to clear up days of chaos caused by the crash of a new computer system.
  • Spanish to raise Prestige hull sections to back up ABS lawsuit
    THE Spanish government plans to cut and raise small segments of the hull of the Prestige as part of its ongoing investigation into the causes of the casualty.
  • IMO backs controversial safety and security initiatives
    DELEGATIONS to the International Maritime Organisation made good on commitments designed to improve maritime safety and security on Friday as an extended session of the Maritime Safety Committee came to an end.
  • Fishing boat sinks after Humber bulker collision
    A UK fishing boat sank early on Friday after colliding with the the bulker Santa Vitoria, 13 miles from Spurn Point at the mouth of the Humber, writes Rob McKay.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • UK ports hit by computer failure
  • IMO number will cost $25M
  • Claro chastises Chilean leaders
  • IMO audit will be confidential
  • Seven states in Evergreen picketing
  • MarAd fraud investigations revealed
  • HUD launches Australian attack
  • El Salvador pushes world-class port
  • India pre-empts single-hull dumping
  • Blohm+Voss on short time from July
  • Further unrest at Chantiers
  • Humbantota port 'viable'
  • Muted reaction to Iraq crude tender
  • Nor-Shipping: small diesels better
  • Russian ports battle take-over bid
  • Nor-Shipping: tanker debate hots up
  • Mitsubishi admits reporting failure
  • India clears way for Lanka ferry
  • Barwil wins Qasr info contract
  • Ireland courts Norwegian shipping
  • Prestige oil extraction 'next year'
  • Funds shortfall hinders coast guard

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • Reviews find some issues with Title XI
    But problems uncovered in shipbuilding loan-guarantee program can be fixed, say DOT, GAO.
  • Decision coming in Evergreen dispute
    While both sides meet Monday with the National Labor Relations Board, a stevedore said it planned to close Evergreen's terminal in Elizabeth, N.J.
  • DHL battling on two continents
  • ILO wants seafarers ID card
  • Port congestion threatening India trade
  • Hong Kong river terminal gets OK to handle ocean cargo
  • APL adds direct container call for El Salvador
  • GXS acquires Celarix
  • P&O buys India container terminal
  • Kornegay joins global ports board
  • Buyers ready to return to SARS areas: Survey

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • Government alarm as 'privatised' Rotterdam takes shape
    Rotterdam's town council has agreed that the port authority will indeed become a plc - NV Havenbedrijf Rotterdam - before January 2004, in spite of reservations among its left wing minority.
  • CSAV: Balanced S.America coverage fails to halt red ink
    Compania Sud Americana de Vapores (CSAV)'s Q1 results showed its operating result sinking into the red, as its net result swung back into the black after a loss in Q1 2002.
  • NZ government moves to rescue Tranz Rail
  • Hamburg congestion costs hauliers '1m a day
  • Volume surge sees Shenzhen struggle say shippers
  • Strike ends, but Nhava Sheva woes persist

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • More criticism levelled at Title XI
    Report says taxpayers lost $400m over last five years.
  • Good news for cruise
    CLIA says passenger figures up 23% this quarter.
  • Web analyst singles out OMI
    Company wins praise after earnings estimates go north.
  • Title XI 'fails' taxpayer
    Changes afoot as senator slams US loan program.
  • Bidding reopens for SCI
    But foreign investors not lured by new disinvestment terms for Indian owner.
  • New ferry route for GNV
    Italy's Grandi Navi Veloci to link Sicily's largest city to Civitavecchia, near Rome.
  • MHI manager speaks out on cruiseship fire
    Inquiry hears yard accident reporting on Diamond Princess newbuilding was flawed.
  • China ready to build 8,000-teu boxships
    Hudong-Zhonghua has the designs but no immediate berth space.
  • Western Shipyard wins SeaWind contract
    Relaunched Lithuanian repair facility delighted to secure drydock deal from Finnish owner.
  • Chinese insurer to pay up on Fu Shan Hai cargo
    Cash claimed to represent China's largest ever maritime compensation payment.
  • Teekay bangs double-hull drum...
    Bjorn Moller backs European single-skin ban.
  • ...but thumbs down from Swift
    Intertanko boss says new rules "ill-thought-out".
  • NEPIA reserves head north
    Free reserves edge close to $100m as North of England P&I Club beats the market.
  • Singapore reviews tax incentives
    Lion Republic overhauls its taxation policy as part of drive to become an international maritime centre.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 6, 2003
  • G8 summit issues three maritime documents
  • APL adds direct service to El Salvador
  • Mediterranean Shipping begins North Atlantic/Med service
  • World Shipping Council lauds U.S. Customs' security efforts
  • Sen. McCain cites MarAd for Title XI lapses
  • CP Ships' stock hits all-time high
  • COSCO upgrades e-commerce system
  • Rickmers revises round-the-world service
  • African maritime academy targets international market
  • Menzies, Eimskip in joint venture at Schiphol Airport
  • EC obtains mandate to negotiate air agreement with U.S.
  • CLARIFICATION: Poor compliance with "24-hour" rule in early phase
  • U.S., Chile sign free trade agreement
  • Maher Terminals to close terminal picketed by ILA
  • Marseilles-Fos container traffic up 6% in May

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
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
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
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
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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