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September 15, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian exports, rising rates spark demand for box ships
    AN expanding container trade and rising freight rates driven by robust Asian export volumes have sent the world's container shipping lines shopping for new box ships.
  • S'pore ports throughput up 6.3% Jan-July
    THE ports of Singapore handled 6.3 per cent higher throughput in the seven months through July than in the same period in 2002, according to the latest figures released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore .
  • Gold Star, Delmas to run joint W Africa service
    GOLD Star Line will dissolve its Asia-West Africa alliance with French line CMA CGM and China Shipping Container Line at the end of this month in favour of a new joint service with another French carrier, Delmas.
  • Teekay to buy stake in IM Skaugen oil tanker unit
    TEEKAY Shipping Corp, the world's biggest owner of mid-sized oil tankers, will buy half of Norway's IM Skaugen ASA's Petrotrans unit, which handles about 15 per cent of all crude oil shipped into US ports.
  • Maersk sells tanker to Tsakos Group
    AP Moeller-Maersk, the world's biggest container shipper, has sold one of its 2 million-barrel oil tankers to Athens-based Tsakos Group, a spokeswoman said late last week. 15/09/03
  • Nature's fury
    DOWNED cranes litter the dockside in the aftermath of Typhoon Maemi at the sea port at Busan.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia seeking alternate routes to avoid Sars threat
    AUSTRALIA is talking with major airlines and the Singapore government about changing routes this northern winter to avoid an industry crisis in the event of another Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak, the tourism minister said yesterday.
  • Call for Aussie airport security review
  • US scrutinising airline promo practices
  • Indonesia's DI in talks to get more orders
  • UPS spreading its wings in Malaysia, Thailand
  • Shanghai Airlines orders five Boeing 757-200s
Liner Scene
  • Back to the future in box trades
    A GOOD few column centimetres have filled with discussion about the future of transshipment in the past couple of weeks.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian exports, rising rates spark demand for box ships
    AN expanding container trade and rising freight rates driven by robust Asian export volumes have sent the world's container shipping lines shopping for new box ships.
  • S'pore ports throughput up 6.3% Jan-July
    THE ports of Singapore handled 6.3 per cent higher throughput in the seven months through July than in the same period in 2002, according to the latest figures released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore .
  • Gold Star, Delmas to run joint W Africa service
    GOLD Star Line will dissolve its Asia-West Africa alliance with French line CMA CGM and China Shipping Container Line at the end of this month in favour of a new joint service with another French carrier, Delmas.
  • Teekay to buy stake in IM Skaugen oil tanker unit
    TEEKAY Shipping Corp, the world's biggest owner of mid-sized oil tankers, will buy half of Norway's IM Skaugen ASA's Petrotrans unit, which handles about 15 per cent of all crude oil shipped into US ports.
  • Maersk sells tanker to Tsakos Group
    AP Moeller-Maersk, the world's biggest container shipper, has sold one of its 2 million-barrel oil tankers to Athens-based Tsakos Group, a spokeswoman said late last week. 15/09/03
  • Nature's fury
    DOWNED cranes litter the dockside in the aftermath of Typhoon Maemi at the sea port at Busan.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia seeking alternate routes to avoid Sars threat
    AUSTRALIA is talking with major airlines and the Singapore government about changing routes this northern winter to avoid an industry crisis in the event of another Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak, the tourism minister said yesterday.
  • Call for Aussie airport security review
  • US scrutinising airline promo practices
  • Indonesia's DI in talks to get more orders
  • UPS spreading its wings in Malaysia, Thailand
  • Shanghai Airlines orders five Boeing 757-200s
Liner Scene
  • Back to the future in box trades
    A GOOD few column centimetres have filled with discussion about the future of transshipment in the past couple of weeks.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asian exports, rising rates spark demand for box ships
    AN expanding container trade and rising freight rates driven by robust Asian export volumes have sent the world's container shipping lines shopping for new box ships.
  • S'pore ports throughput up 6.3% Jan-July
    THE ports of Singapore handled 6.3 per cent higher throughput in the seven months through July than in the same period in 2002, according to the latest figures released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore .
  • Gold Star, Delmas to run joint W Africa service
    GOLD Star Line will dissolve its Asia-West Africa alliance with French line CMA CGM and China Shipping Container Line at the end of this month in favour of a new joint service with another French carrier, Delmas.
  • Teekay to buy stake in IM Skaugen oil tanker unit
    TEEKAY Shipping Corp, the world's biggest owner of mid-sized oil tankers, will buy half of Norway's IM Skaugen ASA's Petrotrans unit, which handles about 15 per cent of all crude oil shipped into US ports.
  • Maersk sells tanker to Tsakos Group
    AP Moeller-Maersk, the world's biggest container shipper, has sold one of its 2 million-barrel oil tankers to Athens-based Tsakos Group, a spokeswoman said late last week. 15/09/03
  • Nature's fury
    DOWNED cranes litter the dockside in the aftermath of Typhoon Maemi at the sea port at Busan.
Air and Land Transport
  • Australia seeking alternate routes to avoid Sars threat
    AUSTRALIA is talking with major airlines and the Singapore government about changing routes this northern winter to avoid an industry crisis in the event of another Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak, the tourism minister said yesterday.
  • Call for Aussie airport security review
  • US scrutinising airline promo practices
  • Indonesia's DI in talks to get more orders
  • UPS spreading its wings in Malaysia, Thailand
  • Shanghai Airlines orders five Boeing 757-200s
Liner Scene
  • Back to the future in box trades
    A GOOD few column centimetres have filled with discussion about the future of transshipment in the past couple of weeks.

Sched Netweb site
  • MOL joins Korea, Haiphong service
  • Asia boosts P&O interim performance
  • K Line looks to environment
  • Delmas and Gold Star strike Asia, West Africa partnership
  • P&O to centralise S Africa operations
  • NACA celebrates 25th anniversary in Las Vegas
  • Lufthansa gets the right temperature
  • Eagle flying with supply chain control
  • SAS Group acquires 49pc of Estonian Air
  • Pilot's take on freight man case

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shipping Secretary visits Kandla Port
  • Trade-wings strengthens haz-mat operations - Accepts shipments to UK, Europe now
  • Petronet LNG set to receive maiden cargo from Qatar by Dec.
  • Mumbai CHAs felicitate Minister Shripad Naik.
  • Wheat exports at a standstill
  • Washington to set up trade office in India
  • ECGC to open 10 more branches
  • Government to allow 'paid-for' rice exports - Fresh bookings stopped from August
  • Palm oil imports resume.
  • GMB scouts for investors to develop ports
  • Kandla Port Steamship Agents Association elects new office-bearers
  • Vishrutha Logistics plans Rs 16.61-cr. CFS near Ennore Port
  • Visakha box terminal set to improve performance
  • Kandla Port registers growth in April-Aug. despite months of deluge
  • Bidders set terms for developing Vallarpadam box terminal
  • Transporters' stir hits iron ore movement to Paradip Port
  • Rlys exceeds freight target for April-Aug.
  • Centre clears Adani group's Mundra SEZ project
  • Economy poised for growth: Expert
  • HR coil prices spurt by Rs 500 a tonne
  • Excise return forms made easy.
  • Telecom fair in Mumbai in January 2004
  • Governor praises role of IMC in state's development

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Crude falls to 4-month low
    Unless crude stages a big recovery later in the day or rebounds in ACCESS trading over the weekend, the scene is set for softening bunker prices as trade resumes in Asia and Europe on Monday morning.
  • Singapore: July bunker sales hit year-low, August better?
    With suppliers reporting an upswing in bunker demand towards the end of August as well as Singapore becoming more competitively priced, we may expect a bigger turnover figure when the next MPA statistics come out.
  • Bulgaria: Concern for supply as refinery will close for Q4
    The 160,000 barrels per day Bourgas refinery in Bulgaria, the largest refinery in the Balkans, is set to close from the beginning of October until the end of the year for upgrading and maintenance work.
  • African markets review
  • California: Hearings go well for urgency Bunker Tax Bill
    The hearing of Senate Bill 808 (SB 808), which seeks to reinstate Bunker Sales tax exemption in California, achieved unanimous support during the two required hearings that took place on September 10th. If SB 808 gets the required majority on the Assembly and Senate floors, it could be on the Californian Governor's desk already on Monday. Due to its urgency status, it will come into force immediately if the Governor signs it.
  • Rotterdam market still mostly steady

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Wincanton - New managing director in the Czech Republic
  • CMA CGM with P&O NL and Hapag-Lloyd
  • Egyptair appoints ATC Aviation Services as its Swiss GSA
  • Kombiverkehr grows in first half of 2003
  • Rhenus/Panalpina JV moves into bonded warehousing in Prague

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Statoil raided by police
  • Langeland-Kiel stops payments
  • Bribery charged director confesses

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Austal cruise yachts in service
    At work in French Polynesia

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Port of Olympia eyeing uses for downtown property
  • Corps of Engineers plans Columbia sediment project
  • Port of Port Angeles recognizes longtime empoyees
  • New baggage screening system in works for Portland Airport
  • Rail carload numbers decline during August

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Statoil charged in corruption probe over Iranian deal
    POLICE in Norway have raided the Stavanger offices of partially privatised state oil firm Statoil in a corruption probe into its dealings with an Iranian consultant.
  • New service and fresh look for Lloyd's List
    LLOYD'S List today passes another milestone in its 269-year history, with the launch of our shipping movements information on the paper's website, writes editor Julian Bray.
  • World Shipping Council urges container security mandates
    THE World Shipping Council, the Washington-based lobbying group for the international liner industry, has launched a push for new mandates on in-transit container security that it believes could improve the safety of the maritime container trade swiftly and economically.
  • Maersk red faced after ABC exposé
    AS WIDELY billed, there were red faces all round after the ABC news special on maritime security aired on US TV last Thursday night, writes John McLaughlin in New York.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Great Lakes on the market
  • Trans-Pacific dispute is settled
  • Petersburg price hike fall ends
  • PDV tanker fire reveals breaches
  • Dry index hits new heights
  • Maersk to review procedures
  • Maersk and CSX bid for Cochin
  • Euro yards demand Korean increase
  • UK ship security plans submitted
  • Lukoil to sell its river fleet
  • Tasman Spirit: lawyers get to work
  • Irish Continental remains confident
  • Indian box service suspended
  • Compromise at IBF meeting
  • Big Sealand Express pull today
  • Decision day for Alstom
  • Bangla ports to beef up security

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Shippers, carriers boost box seals
    Trade groups propose container seals as short-term alternative to expensive security technology.
  • Canadian National could bar import boxes from key intermodal terminal
    The railway is threatening to close its busiest Canadian terminal in an attempt to force shippers and steamship companies to accept their shipments on weekends.
  • Rail funding a security issue: Study
    A terrorist attack that shuts down rail lines serving the Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex would cost the U.S. economy $414 million a day.
  • Slowdown ends at Port of L.A.-Long Beach
  • DOT selects U.S.-Hong Kong all-cargo carriers
  • Taiwan readies China air-cargo service
  • Improved box security saves money, says researcher
  • U.S., Thailand agree on open-skies for cargo
  • China sweetens export incentives
  • Port of Portland in lease deal
  • CN opens Winnipeg IM terminal
  • Lawsuit deal will hurt Landstar 3Q
  • Unions oppose railroad remote control

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Sealand Express going nowhere as latest flotation attempt fails
    Attempts this morning to dislodge the Sealand Express, which beached outside Cape Town harbour two weeks ago, have failed yet again, prompting the evacuation of other ships from the area.
  • Lines pay FMC $1.3m in settlement for NVOCC complaint
  • CN opens Winnipeg intermodal terminal
  • Cosco-HIT Hong Kong traffic down for the fourth month
  • CSCL bows out of Indian-subcontinent
  • Low bids see Vallarpadam tender process fail

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • 'Buccaneer' slashes with his tongue
    Georgiopoulos holds back little in Forbes interview.
  • Nosedive in the Atlantic
    Caribs rates dip in start of clean-trade slowdown.
  • Petrobras comes to bargaining table
    Oil workers' strike prompts management offer.
  • Lines pay $1.35m FMC penalty
    Top transpacific operators accept three year ban on capacity cuts.
  • Agents attack Aqaba box surcharge
    Container lines' congestion fee at Jordanian port comes under fire.
  • Italian ferry hits submerged object
    Moby Magic passengers and crew abandon ship in night rescue drama.
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen US chief to head UECC
    Nils-Henrik Jaeger (left) to step down as CEO at United European Car Carriers.
  • Fortum quits North Sea
    Finnish oil major sells aframax and assigns shuttle tanker contracts to Navion.
  • Thoresen Thai buys Colonial ship
    Expanding bulker owner adds another vessel to fleet, this time from the US.
  • Irish Continental drifts
    First-half profits dip at Irish Ferries' parent group as it seeks to tackle labour costs.
  • Bourbon builds on offshore success
    French owner's supply ships showed importance to profit in first half as bulkers' turnover dropped.
  • Pelni pleads for state aid
    Indonesian state ferry company threatens to lay off workers as cash crisis worsens.
  • First pull on Sea-Land Express fails
    Fresh refloating effort to be made later today if conditions improve.
  • Slide in Singapore bunker sales
    Marine fuel sales fell to their lowest level of 2003 in July despite high level of vessel arrivals.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 12, 2003
  • Clipper Timber Carriers starts Brazil/Europe link
  • HUAL and Puerto Rico port authority settle dispute over charges
  • Asia/Canada carriers keep 4th-quarter bunker charges unchanged
  • FMC enters settlement agreement with transpacific carriers
  • ABX Air adds maintenance business
  • NCBFAA welcomes FMC/TSA settlement
  • NIT League promotes Gatti to executive vice president
  • Customs: ABC's spent uranium was flagged, released as harmless
  • Office of Foreign Assets Control amends trading rules
  • U.S. touts benefits of GSP for poor countries
  • GAO urges USDA, industry to collaborate on origin labeling
  • U.S. plans to complete trade talks with Morocco by year end
  • Commerce denies export privileges to imprisoned arms shipper
  • Marseilles-Fos box traffic up 3% in first eight months

›››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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