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December 10, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK erred in letting yard scrap US toxic ships: court
    ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners Friends of the Earth won a High Court ruling that the Environment Agency was wrong to grant Able UK Ltd permission to dismantle toxin-laden US naval ships.
  • NOL welcomes new US-China maritime pact
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has hailed the new landmark agreement liberalising maritime trade between the United States and China, saying it will enhance growth in the already-surging transpacific trade.
  • PTP faces competition from new regional ports
    MALAYSIA's Port of Tanjung Pelepas faces future competition from other new ports in Southeast Asia, and direct shipping through China, according to its chief.
  • Busan's Hutchison terminals install 3 new cranes
    HUTCHISON Port Holdings Busan container terminals have resumed full capacity operations after three new quay cranes were installed to replace those damaged by Typhoon Maemi in September.
  • Portugal joins Spain in keeping Russian tanker from its waters
    SPAIN said that Portugal had joined it in pledging to prevent an ageing, single-hull Russian tanker from entering territorial waters to avert any risk of an oil-spill disaster.
  • Aussie firm to shut Asia offices
    DEBT-strapped metals group Pasminco Ltd said Dutch-based trader Trafigura Beheer BV will undertake international marketing of its lead and zinc metal commodity grades produced from its smelters in Hobart and Port Pirie, Australia, effective Jan 1, 2004.
Air and Land Transport
  • Travellers want non-stop, hub-to-hub flights: Airbus
    AIR travellers of the future will demand more non-stop flights and connections through major hubs, according to the president and chief executive of Airbus, Noel Forgeard.
  • Cathay, other carriers hike fuel surcharges on cargo
  • Studies shed light on economy class syndrome
  • Court approves Trinity Time offer for Air Canada
  • British Airways set to return to FTSE 100 index
  • Finnair halts layoffs
Strait Talk
  • Learning the real lessons from casualties
    THE general consensus seems to be that last week's compromise deal at the International Maritime Organization , on the accelerated phasing-out of single hull tankers and on increased restrictions on their operation, has made the best of a bad situation.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK erred in letting yard scrap US toxic ships: court
    ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners Friends of the Earth won a High Court ruling that the Environment Agency was wrong to grant Able UK Ltd permission to dismantle toxin-laden US naval ships.
  • NOL welcomes new US-China maritime pact
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has hailed the new landmark agreement liberalising maritime trade between the United States and China, saying it will enhance growth in the already-surging transpacific trade.
  • PTP faces competition from new regional ports
    MALAYSIA's Port of Tanjung Pelepas faces future competition from other new ports in Southeast Asia, and direct shipping through China, according to its chief.
  • Busan's Hutchison terminals install 3 new cranes
    HUTCHISON Port Holdings Busan container terminals have resumed full capacity operations after three new quay cranes were installed to replace those damaged by Typhoon Maemi in September.
  • Portugal joins Spain in keeping Russian tanker from its waters
    SPAIN said that Portugal had joined it in pledging to prevent an ageing, single-hull Russian tanker from entering territorial waters to avert any risk of an oil-spill disaster.
  • Aussie firm to shut Asia offices
    DEBT-strapped metals group Pasminco Ltd said Dutch-based trader Trafigura Beheer BV will undertake international marketing of its lead and zinc metal commodity grades produced from its smelters in Hobart and Port Pirie, Australia, effective Jan 1, 2004.
Air and Land Transport
  • Travellers want non-stop, hub-to-hub flights: Airbus
    AIR travellers of the future will demand more non-stop flights and connections through major hubs, according to the president and chief executive of Airbus, Noel Forgeard.
  • Cathay, other carriers hike fuel surcharges on cargo
  • Studies shed light on economy class syndrome
  • Court approves Trinity Time offer for Air Canada
  • British Airways set to return to FTSE 100 index
  • Finnair halts layoffs
Strait Talk
  • Learning the real lessons from casualties
    THE general consensus seems to be that last week's compromise deal at the International Maritime Organization , on the accelerated phasing-out of single hull tankers and on increased restrictions on their operation, has made the best of a bad situation.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK erred in letting yard scrap US toxic ships: court
    ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners Friends of the Earth won a High Court ruling that the Environment Agency was wrong to grant Able UK Ltd permission to dismantle toxin-laden US naval ships.
  • NOL welcomes new US-China maritime pact
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has hailed the new landmark agreement liberalising maritime trade between the United States and China, saying it will enhance growth in the already-surging transpacific trade.
  • PTP faces competition from new regional ports
    MALAYSIA's Port of Tanjung Pelepas faces future competition from other new ports in Southeast Asia, and direct shipping through China, according to its chief.
  • Busan's Hutchison terminals install 3 new cranes
    HUTCHISON Port Holdings Busan container terminals have resumed full capacity operations after three new quay cranes were installed to replace those damaged by Typhoon Maemi in September.
  • Portugal joins Spain in keeping Russian tanker from its waters
    SPAIN said that Portugal had joined it in pledging to prevent an ageing, single-hull Russian tanker from entering territorial waters to avert any risk of an oil-spill disaster.
  • Aussie firm to shut Asia offices
    DEBT-strapped metals group Pasminco Ltd said Dutch-based trader Trafigura Beheer BV will undertake international marketing of its lead and zinc metal commodity grades produced from its smelters in Hobart and Port Pirie, Australia, effective Jan 1, 2004.
Air and Land Transport
  • Travellers want non-stop, hub-to-hub flights: Airbus
    AIR travellers of the future will demand more non-stop flights and connections through major hubs, according to the president and chief executive of Airbus, Noel Forgeard.
  • Cathay, other carriers hike fuel surcharges on cargo
  • Studies shed light on economy class syndrome
  • Court approves Trinity Time offer for Air Canada
  • British Airways set to return to FTSE 100 index
  • Finnair halts layoffs
Strait Talk
  • Learning the real lessons from casualties
    THE general consensus seems to be that last week's compromise deal at the International Maritime Organization , on the accelerated phasing-out of single hull tankers and on increased restrictions on their operation, has made the best of a bad situation.

Sched Netweb site
  • YICT adds new KMTC Asian service
  • Hong Kong-ZICT service inaugurated
  • Antwerp completes first stage of harbour expansion
  • South Africa, US Customs implement CSI agreement
  • Hutchison Korea Terminals to return to full operations
  • China's biggest logistics park starts operations
  • Hactl sets tonnage records in November
  • Indian Airlines, Air India set to purchase new aircraft: minister
  • KLM to increase number of Asian flights next year
  • BBJ names first authorised service centre in Middle East

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Imports of Chinese silk fabrics go up to 3,290 m. tonnes
  • Exports of deoiled cakes increase in November
  • Seafood exporters against JVs with Thai firms
  • Court removes floor price on HR coil import
  • Mumbai Port Trust crosses 20-m. tonne mark in cargo handling... posts 8.36 pc growth rate
  • New Mangalore Port sets record by handling 22,102 t. iron ore in a day
  • KPT organises trade meet with soya processors, exporters
  • Container handling at MbPT's Ballard Pier Station affected
  • Record 42,000 t. iron ore loaded in single shift at Vizag Port
  • CONCOR to reach out for sky cargo
  • Dhulagarh truck terminal to be ready next month
  • Jet Airways all set to launch Colombo services
  • CONCOR to provide rail bridge from KDS to HDC
  • Tulsidas Khimji clears 1st FCL cargo ex-RCT-Vadodara to Bangkok
  • SEZ Bill to be tabled in Parliament
  • Kerala move to boost fruit exports through AEZ
  • CSL begins work on building firefighting tugs for Jeddah Port
  • All 6 SCT candidates excel at IICL exam
  • Talk on financial issues at WTC
  • Talk on 'Business Opportunities in SEZs' at IMC today
  • New chief for Petronet India
  • Dynamic Logistics Informative programme organised for ex-im trade

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • India: Barge deliveries halted by new licence requirement
    A peculiar problem has arisen in India which has resulted in bunker delivery by barge to all but grind to a halt in the country. Local traders and barge operators told Bunkerworld today that authorities have decided that companies need a solvent trading and transport licence to trade and transport marine fuel oil and marine diesel oil (MDO).
  • Heavy demand, heavy congestion and heavy cargo rise in Fujairah
    Some very brisk demand is having an effect on prompt delivery in Fujairah this afternoon.
  • Hong Kong demand surges as prices take lead from Singapore
  • Taiwan IFOs up, distillates stay put
  • Rotterdam fuel firm, distillates firmer still

International Transport Journalweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • CSX World Terminals announces promotion of Matt Hoag
  • Rate increase in Europe - Far East trade
  • Freight is looking up in Leipzig/Halle
  • Danzas outsources vehicle fleet
  • UTi to acquire South African pharma logistics company
  • Unisys Corporation awarded multi-million dollar contract

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • Univan on target for ISPS compliance
    ABS completes verification audit of SSA-equipped VLCC
  • Jail term for former JO exec
    Another guilty plea in parcel tankers case
  • Orders for Keppel Offshore and Marine
    AMFELS among units winning contracts
  • U.S. and China ink maritime pact
    Washington ceremony

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Singapore and Japan in joint bid to stop robbery at sea
    WITH piracy in southeast Asian waters under the spotlight, the Singapore Police Coast Guard and the Japan Coast Guard conducted a joint exercise in combating sea robbery, writes Marcus Hand .
  • Emsa inspector throws doubt on tanker safety
    THE Spanish inspector who formed part of the European Maritime Safety Agency team that reviewed the Geroi Sevastopolya before its weekend departure from Ventspils believes the ageing single-hull tanker should not have sailed.
  • Jo Tankers in antitrust talks as ex-head faces jail
    DUTCH-Norwegian chemical tanker owner Jo Tankers yesterday said talks with US antitrust authorities will continue as a former chief faces jail after pleading guilty to his part in an international conspiracy to rip off shipping customers.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • Mangouras' employment questioned
    THE Basque government has launched an investigation into whether the Bahamas Maritime Authority complied with international crewing rules when employing the captain of the Prestige
  • Paranagua rival plans played down
    PLANS to build a new deep water port close to Paranagua, Brazil have been played down by a stevedoring company at the existing port of Paranagua
  • Seafarer wage changes hammered out
    PHILIPPINES union Amosup has negotiated with employers several changes to next year's wage contracts
  • Twin wage scales to be introduced
    TWO sets of wage scales are to be implemented after agreement was reached between employers and unions in the International Bargaining Forum
  • ABS chairman to appear in court
    ROBERT Somerville, chairman and CEO of class society American Bureau of Shipping, is to appear in a Houston court next year for questioning over the Prestige
  • Busan eyes 10M TEU
    SOUTH Korea's largest container port, Busan, is set to hit the 10M TEU mark this year for the first time since operations began in 1982
  • NOL sees rates forge ahead
  • China, US sign shipping pact
  • Yukos shipments to US fade away

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • TACA announces 2004 rate hikes
    Trans-Atlantic carriers to hoist westbound rates by $200 and $250 in April, July.
  • Cosco's Wei to keynote 2004 TPM
    Group president and CEO of China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co. to speak at Trans-Pacific Maritime Conference.
  • Teamsters, ILA promote chassis safety bill
  • Boxes continue surge at China's Shenzhen
  • Armbruster named editor of Shipping Digest
  • NOL sees monthly gains
  • HMM to boost capacity
  • Panama Canal gains in revenue, tonnage
  • Vancouver, Wash. port sets development plan
  • Corps clears Houston terminal project
  • United Arab to call India port
  • GE reorganizes transport units
  • TPG, Korea Post in strategic pact

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • FEFC notes shipper 'resistance' in negotiations
    Shippers are more resistant to increases in rate negotiations than last year, say members of the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC), although a major shipper has denied shippers can do this.
  • Canadian terminal operator levies 'security' surcharge
    Canada's largest container terminal operator has initiated a C$2 (US$1.53) surcharge on loaded containers, to help fund security costs.
  • Vertical tandem lifting a loaded issue
  • Private terminal operators furious at India's stance
  • US/China trade deal could see more price stability
  • Reliability not cost the reason for French intermodal failure
  • Pearl River Delta container barge links Hutchison terminals
  • Concorde introduces weekly feedings
  • Second P&O man makes move to Ceres

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • Revenue up 15% at Panama Canal
    Surge in containership traffic lifts panamax tonnage figures.
  • Rolls Royce responds to $300m lawsuit
    Company argues for arbitration in Celebrity propulsion case.
  • Congress approves more Ghost ship funds
    MarAd gets more money, but questionmark remains over where to scrap ships.
  • Odfjell plans special dividend
    Shareholder meeting to vote on $13m payout to beat new taxes.
  • US and China sign shipping pact
    Domestic-flagged container lines should benefit from liberalisation of trade rules.
  • Viking ship eyes new Estonian home
    Finnish owner ready to change flag of ferry to save on crew wages.
  • Tallink snaps up bigger ferry
    Estonian operator buys Italian ro-pax to beef up capacity on route to Sweden.
  • Ukraine stirs troubled waters with channel plan
    Shallow-draught scheme in strait linking Black and Azov seas counters Russian dam.
  • Crew safe after Candano ship sinks
    Philippines coast guard swings into action after cement carrier founders off Boracay.
  • Curzon hires P&O team
    Evangelos Marinakis linked broker expands dry cargo chartering operation.
  • China syndrome boosts Garware
    Indian supply vessel and cargoship owner reaps higher rates as knock-on effect of Chinese trade surge.
  • Suez Canal revenues rise again
    Vessel traffic also increased through Egyptian waterway during October.
  • EMTA ups Israel costs
    Europe-Med container conference adds to costs of moving cargos in and out of Israeli ports.
  • Athena still under al Qaeda spotlight
    US authorities keeping watchful eye on Petrobulk ship despite two previous inspections.
  • Numbers up and down at NOL
    Start of traditional off-peak season softens volumes and freight rates at Singapore national flag carrier.
  • Hong Kong holds Good Faith bulker
    Greek shipowner back in the headlines after elderly capesize is detained in Far East.
  • Ward cashes in on Clarksons
    Shipbroker's finance director sells 80% of his stock in the company as share price rockets.
  • China grants GAC NVOCC licence
    Dubai-based ship agency makes further inroads into China and gains faster turnover times.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 9, 2003
  • Carriers raise Mediterranean/U.S. rates
  • TACA in new attempt to raise westbound rates
  • U.S., China sign new maritime agreement
  • IMO adopts fast-track single-hull tanker phase-out
  • Coast Guard cites loss of containers from ship near Cuba
  • U.S. salvage group sets industry safety standards
  • U.S. Customs Orders Truck Transponders for FAST Border Program
  • Ex-Im Bank approves $500 million to support Iraqi Trade Bank
  • USDA denies trade help to California garlic producers
  • Labor, human rights groups to protest CAFTA
  • Exel names Moebel CEO for the Americas
  • Exel signs two U.K. logistics contracts
  • Management Dynamics opens Atlanta office
  • Tibbett & Britten names van der Maarel to direct European sales
  • Hutchison's Busan terminal fully recovered from typhoon
  • Eurogate handles 10.5 million TEUs in 2003
  • Port of Savannah container berth project moves forward
  • Cashon joins Ceres Terminals as sales and marketing VP

›››File
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
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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
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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