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September 11, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA unveils $100m maritime tech R&D fund
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore unveiled its roadmap for maritime technology R&D yesterday, underpinned by a $100 million catalyst fund to be spread over 10 years.
  • IMO opens first Asian office
    THE International Maritime Organisation opened its first Asian office with the inauguration of the IMO Regional Presence Office in Manila yesterday.
  • Evergreen planning US$3b expansion
    EVERGREEN Group, the world's fourth-largest shipping company by container capacity, plans to spend almost US$3 billion in the next 10 years to expand and upgrade its fleet to take advantage of a recovering global economy.
  • North Sea oil slick shrinks
    MOST of a North Sea oil slick from the sunken cargo ship Tricolor has disappeared, reducing the threat of pollution to the Belgian and Dutch coastline for now, maritime officials said on Tuesday.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline recovery still some way off: BA's Eddington
    BRITISH Airways Plc chief executive officer Rod Eddington said a recovery in the airline industry is 'some way off' as European economies struggle to pull out of recession and concerns over terrorism deter people from flying.
  • Air India planning China flights
  • Taipei proposes cargo flights to China
  • New runway at Frankfurt to open in early 2007: Fraport
  • Lufthansa passenger numbers stable
  • KLM-Air France pact possible soon
Features
  • Training seafarers for China's expanding fleet
    THERE are 464,500 Chinese seafarers including ocean-going, near sea-going and river-trade seafarers.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    BRITAIN's biggest port operator Associated British Ports Holdings reported a better-than-expected one per cent drop in H1 pre-tax profit before goodwill, amortisation and exceptional items to 66.6 million .

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA unveils $100m maritime tech R&D fund
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore unveiled its roadmap for maritime technology R&D yesterday, underpinned by a $100 million catalyst fund to be spread over 10 years.
  • IMO opens first Asian office
    THE International Maritime Organisation opened its first Asian office with the inauguration of the IMO Regional Presence Office in Manila yesterday.
  • Evergreen planning US$3b expansion
    EVERGREEN Group, the world's fourth-largest shipping company by container capacity, plans to spend almost US$3 billion in the next 10 years to expand and upgrade its fleet to take advantage of a recovering global economy.
  • North Sea oil slick shrinks
    MOST of a North Sea oil slick from the sunken cargo ship Tricolor has disappeared, reducing the threat of pollution to the Belgian and Dutch coastline for now, maritime officials said on Tuesday.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline recovery still some way off: BA's Eddington
    BRITISH Airways Plc chief executive officer Rod Eddington said a recovery in the airline industry is 'some way off' as European economies struggle to pull out of recession and concerns over terrorism deter people from flying.
  • Air India planning China flights
  • Taipei proposes cargo flights to China
  • New runway at Frankfurt to open in early 2007: Fraport
  • Lufthansa passenger numbers stable
  • KLM-Air France pact possible soon
Features
  • Training seafarers for China's expanding fleet
    THERE are 464,500 Chinese seafarers including ocean-going, near sea-going and river-trade seafarers.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    BRITAIN's biggest port operator Associated British Ports Holdings reported a better-than-expected one per cent drop in H1 pre-tax profit before goodwill, amortisation and exceptional items to 66.6 million .

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA unveils $100m maritime tech R&D fund
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore unveiled its roadmap for maritime technology R&D yesterday, underpinned by a $100 million catalyst fund to be spread over 10 years.
  • IMO opens first Asian office
    THE International Maritime Organisation opened its first Asian office with the inauguration of the IMO Regional Presence Office in Manila yesterday.
  • Evergreen planning US$3b expansion
    EVERGREEN Group, the world's fourth-largest shipping company by container capacity, plans to spend almost US$3 billion in the next 10 years to expand and upgrade its fleet to take advantage of a recovering global economy.
  • North Sea oil slick shrinks
    MOST of a North Sea oil slick from the sunken cargo ship Tricolor has disappeared, reducing the threat of pollution to the Belgian and Dutch coastline for now, maritime officials said on Tuesday.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline recovery still some way off: BA's Eddington
    BRITISH Airways Plc chief executive officer Rod Eddington said a recovery in the airline industry is 'some way off' as European economies struggle to pull out of recession and concerns over terrorism deter people from flying.
  • Air India planning China flights
  • Taipei proposes cargo flights to China
  • New runway at Frankfurt to open in early 2007: Fraport
  • Lufthansa passenger numbers stable
  • KLM-Air France pact possible soon
Features
  • Training seafarers for China's expanding fleet
    THERE are 464,500 Chinese seafarers including ocean-going, near sea-going and river-trade seafarers.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    BRITAIN's biggest port operator Associated British Ports Holdings reported a better-than-expected one per cent drop in H1 pre-tax profit before goodwill, amortisation and exceptional items to 66.6 million .

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA unveils $100m maritime tech R&D fund
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore unveiled its roadmap for maritime technology R&D yesterday, underpinned by a $100 million catalyst fund to be spread over 10 years.
  • IMO opens first Asian office
    THE International Maritime Organisation opened its first Asian office with the inauguration of the IMO Regional Presence Office in Manila yesterday.
  • Evergreen planning US$3b expansion
    EVERGREEN Group, the world's fourth-largest shipping company by container capacity, plans to spend almost US$3 billion in the next 10 years to expand and upgrade its fleet to take advantage of a recovering global economy.
  • North Sea oil slick shrinks
    MOST of a North Sea oil slick from the sunken cargo ship Tricolor has disappeared, reducing the threat of pollution to the Belgian and Dutch coastline for now, maritime officials said on Tuesday.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airline recovery still some way off: BA's Eddington
    BRITISH Airways Plc chief executive officer Rod Eddington said a recovery in the airline industry is 'some way off' as European economies struggle to pull out of recession and concerns over terrorism deter people from flying.
  • Air India planning China flights
  • Taipei proposes cargo flights to China
  • New runway at Frankfurt to open in early 2007: Fraport
  • Lufthansa passenger numbers stable
  • KLM-Air France pact possible soon
Features
  • Training seafarers for China's expanding fleet
    THERE are 464,500 Chinese seafarers including ocean-going, near sea-going and river-trade seafarers.
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    BRITAIN's biggest port operator Associated British Ports Holdings reported a better-than-expected one per cent drop in H1 pre-tax profit before goodwill, amortisation and exceptional items to 66.6 million .

Sched Netweb site
  • RCL chases bigger market share in China
  • Wanzhou Port to become transit hub for Sichuan
  • Container market rises on China's foreign trade push
  • IMO opens regional office in Philippines
  • Big Plans for Japan's NYK
  • Atlas shares suspended on NY Stock Exchange
  • Qatar Airways signs Standard Chartered landmark deal
  • Lufthansa Cargo joins Barig
  • Polar appoints UAE sales agent
  • Eberwein to resign from Frontier Airlines

Exim Indiaweb site
  • OSL handles 50th crude carrier during this fiscal
  • AEPC to hold buyer-seller meet on Sept.22,23
  • Oilmeal exports soar in Aug.
  • Impressive performance by Tuticorin Port in August
  • First Conraj rake flagged off on ICD-Sabarmati-JNP route
  • Floating dry dock to be auctioned
  • CONCOR plans to augment haulage capacity, set up more inland container depots
  • Govt to rationalise edible oil import duty structure
  • World Bank sees enhanced export growth for India this fiscal
  • Shell to develop major non-LNG multi-cargo port at Hazira
  • CII teams visiting UK, Ukraine
  • Inflation rate falls to 3.7 pc
  • Forex reserves rise by $692 million
  • India's GDP growth will cross 6 pc: World Bank
  • NIOT to set up first ever ocean thermal power plant
  • SEZs at Salt Lake & Jodhpur notified
  • Last date for filing TDS returns extended to November 30
  • Move to amend Section 206C of I-T Act
  • Homage paid to Holck-LarsenI

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Demand still slack on USWC
  • US East Coast slightly firmer amid weak demand
  • US crude stocks fall but overall oil stocks on the rise
    The latest weekly reports form DOE and API went against market expectations of a moderate crude build and draw in gasoline stocks, and showed a bigger-than-expected rise in stock of distillates.
  • California: Cautious optimism on new Bunker Tax Bill
    The Californian bunker industry now entertains well-founded hopes that the damaging bunker sales tax could be abolished shortly as it has the support of several state senators. A new bill, Senate Bill 808, is facing the first of 2 hearings today and later a vote at the Californian Assembly and Senate floors. If it goes through, it would be on the state Governor's desk shortly, where last year's decision to veto the bunker tax exemption seems less likely this time around.
  • Piraeus numbers fall - but not enough to tempt back business
  • New Saudi posted prices
  • Singapore: MPA to focus on upgrading existing licence holders
    We asked the MPA if they could give a reason for rejecting Petco's application, and if indeed it will not issue any new bunkering licences until 1 June 2005.
  • Fueloil supply improves in Klaipeda
  • aRotterdam still a non-mover this morning

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Transamerica names new VP Europe for maritime containers
  • Melfi Marine appoints new general agent in Italy
  • Iberia's airport division earns certification
  • Kick-off for Ökombi's new overnight Vienna-Hall connection
  • Tibbett & Britten launches bid for reverse logistics specialist

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Port Directive to conciliation
  • Oil slick too big to come from "Tricolor"
  • Wärtsilä adapting capacity to market conditions

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • "K" Line placing orders for nine new container ships
  • Pair of surplus cranes heading to Port of Everett
  • Port of Tacoma holding boat tours and open house event
  • International Maritime Organization opens Asia-region office in the Philippines
  • Three firms to invest in Chinese auto facility

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Tanker crew rights given boost by Pex amendments
    Tanker owners have welcomed proposed changes to the much-feared draft European directive on ship-source pollution and criminal sanctions that have been put forward by Dutch Euro-MP Peter Pex.
  • Stolt-Nielsen clients promised lower prices after revamp
    CLIENTS of Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group, the beleaguered chemical transport group, have been promised lower prices in the coming months as a direct result of a revamp initiated by the company's new managing director of tanker trading.
  • Iraq talks up oil revival plans
    IRAQ'S oil ministry plans to raise the country's production to pre-war levels by March next year and could take it past 3m barrels per day.
  • Pierre Aury to head Clarksons' new subsidiary
    CLARKSONS, a leading shipbroking and shipping services group, has hired freight derivatives expert Pierre Aury to spearhead new subsidiary Clarkson Capital.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Legal bid to stop US-UK ghost tow
  • US security still a 'daunting task'
  • Santos revival lifts Codesp
  • Cyprus pre-empts EU membership
  • Able UK defends ghost ship plans
  • Have your say! v
  • AP Møller launches African vision
  • Officers issue PDV tanker warning
  • Sealand Express refloat on Friday
  • New Aker Ostsee agrees cuts
  • EC urges members on pollution
  • Knightsbridge directors recommend
  • India relaxes rates and rebate rules
  • Low levels still hinder Rhine flow
  • Paschalidis blow for Greek terminal
  • Bandar Abbas plunges into chaos
  • Singapore boosts maritime R&D

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Air-cargo 'passenger' shows security flaws in aviation, say executives
    The arrest of a New York man who shipped himself in a crate to Dallas demonstrates the vulnerability of air transport to potential terrorists, industry executives say.
  • Lufthansa slump hurts rally hopes
    Europe's largest scheduled air-cargo airline quashed hopes of a pre-Christmas rally as shipments in August fell by more than 5 percent from a year ago.
  • Jump for Hong Kong air cargo
  • U.S.-Canada bridge to get truck-only lanes
  • Atlas Air moves to Pink Sheets
  • China could change VAT refunds: Report
  • Environmentalists challenge "ghost fleet" transfer
  • GT Nexus provides EGL visibility
  • Accenture tabs Byrne for SCM
  • Royal Air Maroc joins online exchange
  • Bill would allow ports to collect container fees

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • More talks in attempt to diffuse escalating Canadian intermodal dispute
    Protesting Canadian truckers have said that they want to bring the national intermodal system to a halt in a bid to convince rail companies become more operationally efficient.
  • Democrat senators lambaste President's security policy for being 'long on rhetoric and short on substance'
    Leading politicians have slammed the Bush Administration's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) which they say is 'creating disasters just waiting to happen'.
  • Lack of charter activity down to lack of ships says broker
  • Indian authorities aim port cost benefits at shippers
  • Swan sets sail early with one ship north Baltic service
  • NZ to have toughest biosecurity regime
  • ICF seeking to reposition itself in European market
  • Hurricane Fabian leaves squalls over cargo in its wake
  • CSAV's Montemar due to add third West African feeder

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Genmar may see full trade
    New York tanker company extends bond exchange deadline through Thursday.
  • Petrobras hears 'warning' shot
    Oil workers stage one-day strike over wages.
  • Gorthon brings selling spree to an end
    Swedish forestry products shipping company trims fleet to 12 vessels with latest ro-ro sale.
  • Russian oil transfers ignite UK fears
    Local authorities press for tighter controls as export cargoes step up.
  • Clarkson hires Pierre Aury
    Ex Enron freight trading chief to head Clarkson Capital.
  • Claims filed over Tasman Spirit
    Polembros back in the firing line as cargo interests claim master was negligent.
  • ASC ordered to clean up coal spill
    Philippine owner assists coast guard teams in environmentally sensitive waters off Boracay.
  • Gdynia nets boxship quartet
    Polish yard's early delivery slots lure owners back.
  • Taiwanese boxship pair build revenues
    August saw Evergreen and Wan Hai increase sales further.
  • NYK inks Dalian terminal stake
    Japanese shipowner looks to make further inroads into China's growing automobile market.
  • Taiwan expected to join US box screening scheme
    Port of Kaohsiung could be last piece in US Customs' security jigsaw.
  • Wartsila chops power plant capacity
    Up to 500 jobs to go as Finnish manufacturer continues revamp to focus on marine engines.
  • Cosco Industrial looks to offload CIS stock
    Local brokerage firm granted placement option to buy 60.9m Cosco Investment shares.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 10, 2003
  • Evergreen to build 49 boxships for $3 billion
  • Shipper association NAAA holds European conference
  • First new Matson ship to join Hawaii service
  • Delmas lowers Israel/West Africa war risk surcharge
  • EPA rejects call for stricter vessel discharge measures
  • IMO names Pimentel to manage Philippines office
  • New York Stock Exchange delists Atlas Air
  • ICF adopts restructuring plan to raise profits
  • Manhattan Associates integrates warehouse and transportation systems
  • Logistics executives join ARC collaboration group
  • Senate oversight hearing focuses on transportation security
  • U.S. Customs steps up enforcement of transshipped textile imports
  • Commerce considers section 201 duties in antidumping proceedings
  • USTR awards $1.2 million WTO "capacity building" grant
  • USDA gives seeded grapefruit imports a break
  • NYK Logistics picks WhereNet container tracking software
  • DCA appoints Rausch executive director

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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
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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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