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September 9, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco to expand two China yards, look for acquisitions
    AS China sets its sights on being the largest shipbuilding nation in the world by 2015, Cosco Investment is keenly eyeing a piece of the pie as it plans the expansion of its two current repair and conversion yards in China, along with further acquisitions.
  • Asian owners reject proposed wage hike
    THE Asian Seafarers Employers' Group has refused to support a global wage rise for seafarers set for January, and demanded the International Transport Workers' Federation cease its boycott of flags of convenience.
  • Call to step up maritime security against terrorism
    TWENTY-one nations with Pacific Ocean ports yesterday worked on ways to boost security against militants, pirates and smugglers but some delegates warned that governments and the shipping industry still had much to do.
  • SuperStar Aries gets security certification
    STAR Cruises' liner SuperStar Aries has become the first passenger ship to comply with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code , which will be mandatory from July 2004.
  • Asian shipping lines set to continue turnaround
    ASIAN shipping lines look set for further healthy profits until at least 2005, buoyed by a sustained climb in freight rates fuelled by China's export boom and a tight supply of ships.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines need reinvention to beat low-cost carriers
    NETWORK carriers have to reinvent themselves if they are to survive the coming competitive onslaught from low-cost carriers, said an AT Kearney senior transport consultant recently.
  • MAS expects to stay in the black despite Q1 loss
  • Malaysia Airlines gears for influx of Chinese tourists
  • Virgin Blue applying to start up NZ subsidiary
  • Chinese carriers to operate more flights to Sydney airport
  • Demand for jets rising in China
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL Danzas Air & Ocean Asia Pacific has named Peter Landsiedel chief executive.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco to expand two China yards, look for acquisitions
    AS China sets its sights on being the largest shipbuilding nation in the world by 2015, Cosco Investment is keenly eyeing a piece of the pie as it plans the expansion of its two current repair and conversion yards in China, along with further acquisitions.
  • Asian owners reject proposed wage hike
    THE Asian Seafarers Employers' Group has refused to support a global wage rise for seafarers set for January, and demanded the International Transport Workers' Federation cease its boycott of flags of convenience.
  • Call to step up maritime security against terrorism
    TWENTY-one nations with Pacific Ocean ports yesterday worked on ways to boost security against militants, pirates and smugglers but some delegates warned that governments and the shipping industry still had much to do.
  • SuperStar Aries gets security certification
    STAR Cruises' liner SuperStar Aries has become the first passenger ship to comply with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code , which will be mandatory from July 2004.
  • Asian shipping lines set to continue turnaround
    ASIAN shipping lines look set for further healthy profits until at least 2005, buoyed by a sustained climb in freight rates fuelled by China's export boom and a tight supply of ships.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines need reinvention to beat low-cost carriers
    NETWORK carriers have to reinvent themselves if they are to survive the coming competitive onslaught from low-cost carriers, said an AT Kearney senior transport consultant recently.
  • MAS expects to stay in the black despite Q1 loss
  • Malaysia Airlines gears for influx of Chinese tourists
  • Virgin Blue applying to start up NZ subsidiary
  • Chinese carriers to operate more flights to Sydney airport
  • Demand for jets rising in China
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL Danzas Air & Ocean Asia Pacific has named Peter Landsiedel chief executive.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco to expand two China yards, look for acquisitions
    AS China sets its sights on being the largest shipbuilding nation in the world by 2015, Cosco Investment is keenly eyeing a piece of the pie as it plans the expansion of its two current repair and conversion yards in China, along with further acquisitions.
  • Asian owners reject proposed wage hike
    THE Asian Seafarers Employers' Group has refused to support a global wage rise for seafarers set for January, and demanded the International Transport Workers' Federation cease its boycott of flags of convenience.
  • Call to step up maritime security against terrorism
    TWENTY-one nations with Pacific Ocean ports yesterday worked on ways to boost security against militants, pirates and smugglers but some delegates warned that governments and the shipping industry still had much to do.
  • SuperStar Aries gets security certification
    STAR Cruises' liner SuperStar Aries has become the first passenger ship to comply with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code , which will be mandatory from July 2004.
  • Asian shipping lines set to continue turnaround
    ASIAN shipping lines look set for further healthy profits until at least 2005, buoyed by a sustained climb in freight rates fuelled by China's export boom and a tight supply of ships.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines need reinvention to beat low-cost carriers
    NETWORK carriers have to reinvent themselves if they are to survive the coming competitive onslaught from low-cost carriers, said an AT Kearney senior transport consultant recently.
  • MAS expects to stay in the black despite Q1 loss
  • Malaysia Airlines gears for influx of Chinese tourists
  • Virgin Blue applying to start up NZ subsidiary
  • Chinese carriers to operate more flights to Sydney airport
  • Demand for jets rising in China
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL Danzas Air & Ocean Asia Pacific has named Peter Landsiedel chief executive.

Sched Netweb site
  • K Line to add nine vessels to containership fleet
  • FedEx wins appeal on money-back guarantee suit
  • Taca reconfirms rates hike
  • USF Corporation offers 'free' service
  • Tranz Rail profit jumps 59pc
  • Christening ceremony has familiar ring
  • DHL launches new LCL connection into eastern Europe
  • NY/NJ sells US$300 million of consolidated bonds
  • Crowley wins `Best of the Best' magazine award
  • Emirates SkyCargo increases Shanghai services
  • NWA Cargo offers forwarders cargo tracking at CPS web site
  • UA, Lot Polish Airlines sign agreement
  • Tame expands fleet with Airbus

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Hapag-Lloyd, Evergreen chalk up spectacular jump in H1 profits
  • Mediterranean lures CMA-CGM for new loop
  • MSC to link Far East to Black Sea via Tiger Service
  • "K" Line rolls out another N. Europe/East Med service
  • Gulf Africa Line adds 5th vessel to fleet
  • Hamburg Port container throughput soars
  • FPS now spans 22 countries
  • Tonnage tax stalled by lack of data on coastal vessels
  • Maritime expo in Mumbai from Oct. 8
  • Sugar exports likely to exceed 2 m tonnes
  • Focus on exports to Africa, LatAm, China, recommends Exim Bank study
  • EU scraps anti-dumping duty on Indian bedlinen
  • L&T Ramboll named consultants for Alappuzha port
  • ChPT's S.E (Marine) Division of Electrical & Mechanical Dept bags ISO 9001:2000 certificate
  • Ports now await ships, declares Sinha
  • 2 new berths at Vizag Port almost ready
  • Forex reserves up by $ 148 million to $ 85,563 million
  • Indian economy to grow at 6.5 pc, say officials
  • No more reduction of import duty on LNG projects: FM
  • PM hints at mutual cooperation with Asean nations - India pledges $ 1 bn to Thailand's bond move
  • Commercial vehicles sector docks record growth of 20 pc
  • Kerala chalks out plan to set up export zone for herbal products
  • Top Customs & Excise officials assure exporters of quicker, simpler procedures - Lively, informative interaction at Fieo's Open House meet
  • India to focus on non-tariff barriers at Cancun meet
  • Textile Ministry working on 12-digit coding system to help exporters in quota-free regime
  • IOC approves Paradip-Haldia project
  • Global sugar prices may go up

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • The Baltic in Brief
    Many Baltic ports have been experiencing problems with fueloil availability lately. Overall though it seems the situation throughout the area is improving somewhat...Improved availability seems to have nudged prices marginally lower throughout the region despite a slightly firmer to steady trend throughout other major Northern European ports.
  • Uruguay market update
  • Iraq's northern pipeline to stay shut for longer
    The pipeline is the only export route from Iraq's northern oilfields, where output will remain restricted as long as this bottleneck for the flow of oil remains corked.
  • Korean numbers rise as holiday looms
  • Crude seen supported again after last week's fall
    Crude prices have been on a light rebound today after they had about 8% wiped off values last week. Traders will again focus on overall low oil inventories and potential supply threats.
  • St Petersburg: Gasoil avails improved
  • Rotterdam little changed this morning
  • TWI: Japan/Korea comes out on top again
    With an average fuel in Korea or Japan scoring 62 points on the TWI scale, compared to 47-48 in Singapore, Viswa Lab calculates that "if the fuel cost in Singapore is $166/ton it ought to sell in Korea for $205 to $215.

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • BNS Software AG appoints new CFO
  • CMA CGM launches Asia-Black Sea and East Med service
  • KLM Cargo soars
  • Elbe/Oder Inland Navigation Forum set up
  • Tibbett & Britten: Czech mate with Tesco

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Germany to temporarily ease manning nationality rules
  • First ISPS certificate to Star Cruise's vessel
  • HH-Ferries buys ferry

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Federal judge throws out protester's suit against Coast Guard
  • Big Sky Airlines changing Olympia flight times
  • Matson Navigation and Intermodal receive Quest for Quality honors
  • Oregon crab take flight from Portland to Beijing
  • US joins list of nations to ratify new airline liability convention

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • IHI Marine wins Japan's first 8,000 teu orders from K Line
    A JAPANESE shipyard has won the country's first order for 8,000 teu tonnage, with K Line choosing IHI Marine United rather than a Korean builder.
  • Owners and unions spar before pay forum
    ANTAGONISM between shipowner bodies and seafarer unions is mounting in the lead-up to First International Bargaining Forum in Singapore on Thursday.
  • Storey to join Evergreen
    MAURICE Storey, the high-profile former chief executive of the UK's Maritime & Coastguard Agency, is to join Evergreen Group, writes Janet Porter.
  • Submarine collision report criticises captain and crew
    AN ILL-trained submarine crew, a master absent from the conning tower, and the distracting presence on-board of a squadron commodore all contributed to last November's near-disastrous collision between a US nuclear-powered submarine and a liquefied natural gas tanker near the Strait of Gibraltar, writes John McLaughlin in New York.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Retired Storey adds another job
  • Oil shipments hinder seafood sector
  • Gotland bribery case underway
  • Ghost fleet deal under spotlight
  • Tasman salvors fear tanker arrest
  • PNSC counters on $1Bn claims
  • Kuwait plans $800M port for Iraq
  • Maltese yard problems highlighted
  • Arbitration over border islands
  • Customs breaks Alang tax racket
  • Louis Dreyfus moves into ro-ro
  • Maersk Sealand to bid for Fos
  • Shenzhen to double box capacity
  • Asian owners oppose ITF wage hike

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Carriers mull options as containership charter rates soar to new records
    Carriers are looking to buy second-hand ships or order new tonnage to avoid being locked in at record rates for increasingly long fixtures.
  • New strike threat in Vancouver talks
    International Longshore and Warehouse Union foremen at Canadian port renounce no-strike pledge during contract negotiations.
  • Storey new chairman at Hatsu Marine
    Former chief executive of British Coast Guard to lead Evergreen subsidiary.
  • U.S. group tipped to buy Hays logistics unit
  • ABX Air lands USA Jet contract
  • Journal of Commerce sponsors Short Sea Shipping Conference
  • Yang Ming Line orders megaships
  • Former Lucent exec to head Homeland R&D
  • Ceres appoints sales and marketing chief
  • Odyssey Logistics completes private offering
  • Seminar on focused assessments slated
  • NYK Logistics using wireless box tracking

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Shipping Federation joins the fray as CN Rail counter operational criticisms
    The Shipping Federation of Canada (SFC) has added its complaints about container retrieval delays at Canadian National's (CN) Brampton Terminal.
  • K Line forecasting prompts mega-ship order
    Japanese carrier K Line's positive forecasts for the period up to 2007 has led the company to announce a new order for nine container vessels totalling 59,500TEU today.
  • Union throws Vancouver waterfront talks into confusion
  • Sasco Shipping taps oil cargo for Russian far east
  • Weak US dollar continues to affect CN
  • Ex-MCA chief joins Hatsu
  • Toll to lengthen Bass Strait feeders
  • Modern terminals signs Dalian phase three deal

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • General Maritime closes bond offer
    Tanker owner proposed private-public swap
  • Generally positive
    Genmar shares top $14 as tanker stocks keep rising
  • P&I costs set for further rise
    North of England Club warns of hefty premium hike despite profitable year.
  • VLCC rates surge into three-figures
    Frontline commands top dollar as market players turn lemming-like.
  • Containership conferences merge
    The Europe Middle East Rate Agreement group has swallowed Jeddah and Aqaba organisations.
  • Sars hits Sasco
    Russian owner's passenger volumes dip in first six months because of bug-related travel restrictions.
  • Maldives line goes direct to Tuticorin
    Tropical islands' national carrier expands service network.
  • Wilh Wilhelmsen hits order trail
    Norwegian owner to splash out up to $200m on adding four car carriers to fleet.
  • APEC wants industry action on security
    Calls for increased moves to counter terrorism, piracy and smuggling.
  • Wreck removal bids sought on Tasman Spirit
    Bulkheads have given way on broken tanker lying off Karachi.
  • EMTA adds to Israel costs
    Europe-Med boxship group plots second rise this year for cargoes into and out of Israeli ports.
  • Hong Kong Ferry puts faith in bricks and mortar
    Property sales compensate for loss-making ferry and shipyard operations in first half of 2003.
  • K Line adds to boxship binge
    Owner inks deal for largest Japanese-built containerships plus Korean post-panamax tonnage.
  • Enoc plans to expand on shipping
    But Emirates National Oil Co is only hinting at what is to come...
  • Investors back Inui's ship deal
    Japanese owner's shares surge after giant MOL group announces transfer of bulkers.
  • Forth Ports forges ahead
    UK ports and towage group builds profit in first half after record 2002.
  • FESAMEC cuts war risk surcharges
    Liner conference cuts the cost of shipping a container to most of the Middle East.
  • Cosco Industrial sells CIS stock
    Chinese shipowner's investment arm disposes of stock acquired as part of yard ownership sale.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 8, 2003
  • Yang Ming and "K" Line order eight 8,000-TEU mega-ships
  • Hatsu appoints Storey, former MCA head, as chairman
  • Rickmers christens "Rickmers Singapore"
  • North Europe/Med carriers raise rates
  • FMC to examine transpacific, Puerto Rico practices
  • CMB reports sharp increase in 1st-half tanker shipping profits
  • HUAL, Dreyfus form European car/trailer short sea joint venture
  • CCNI ends Caribbean service, joins Frontier
  • OMI orders 37,000-deadweight-ton ice-class product carrier
  • Gulf Africa Line adds fifth multipurpose ship
  • FedEx not liable for money-back charges during Teamster strike
  • TSA To hold air cargo security meeting
  • ATA: Truck tonnage index up 5.4% in July
  • DOT agency funds railroad safety projects
  • Bonner Says Realignment of Inspection Force Will Facilitate Trade
  • Antidumping duties slapped on China-produced barium carbonate
  • Maersk Logistics UK offers LCL service to Morocco
  • Tour Golf picks USCO Logistics to manage shoe shipments
  • ITF union start week of action against EU port directive
  • Ceres appoints Simmers marketing executive VP
  • Hemmingsen takes charge at APM Terminals
  • Savannah throughput up 16% in July

›››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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