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September 16, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rickmers sets new course with liner-style service
    AFTER nearly 165 years in the conventional cargo business, Rickmers-Linie has charted a new course for the sector as the breakbulk and project specialist operates its new nine-vessel US$270 million fleet on a fixed schedule, liner-style round-the-world service.
  • Pelepas port's throughput up 37% in first half
    EVERGREEN Marine Corp's shift from Singapore to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has helped boost the Johor port's throughput 37 per cent in the first half of this year.
  • Typhoon wreaks $86m damage at Busan port
    BUSAN Port, South Korea's busiest, has losses amounting to 57.6 billion won after about 20 per cent of its cranes were damaged by the strongest typhoon to hit the country in a century.
  • UK still mulling passage of US 'ghost fleet'
    BRITISH maritime authorities said last Wednesday they had still not approved the passage into UK waters of a fleet of 13 polluted US ships destined to be scrapped in Britain.
Air and Land Transport
  • Decision on KLM-Air France deal likely this week
    DUTCH airline KLM faces a crucial week as it strives to seal a partnership with Air France and membership of the SkyTeam alliance of airlines that should ultimately create the world's top grouping.
  • HK airport passenger traffic continues rebound
  • FedEx adds more flights through HK
  • Vietnam Air to fly direct to Fukuoka
  • FAA urged to rethink modernisation scheme
  • First commercial air service
Features
  • Congestion looms as US airports cut spending
    EDWARD Manfreda shifts in his vinyl seat as he awaits a flight to Miami from New York's John F Kennedy International Airport.
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    THE recently retired chief executive of the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency , Maurice Storey, has been appointed chairman of Evergreen Group's UK affiliate Hatsu Marine from December 1.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rickmers sets new course with liner-style service
    AFTER nearly 165 years in the conventional cargo business, Rickmers-Linie has charted a new course for the sector as the breakbulk and project specialist operates its new nine-vessel US$270 million fleet on a fixed schedule, liner-style round-the-world service.
  • Pelepas port's throughput up 37% in first half
    EVERGREEN Marine Corp's shift from Singapore to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has helped boost the Johor port's throughput 37 per cent in the first half of this year.
  • Typhoon wreaks $86m damage at Busan port
    BUSAN Port, South Korea's busiest, has losses amounting to 57.6 billion won after about 20 per cent of its cranes were damaged by the strongest typhoon to hit the country in a century.
  • UK still mulling passage of US 'ghost fleet'
    BRITISH maritime authorities said last Wednesday they had still not approved the passage into UK waters of a fleet of 13 polluted US ships destined to be scrapped in Britain.
Air and Land Transport
  • Decision on KLM-Air France deal likely this week
    DUTCH airline KLM faces a crucial week as it strives to seal a partnership with Air France and membership of the SkyTeam alliance of airlines that should ultimately create the world's top grouping.
  • HK airport passenger traffic continues rebound
  • FedEx adds more flights through HK
  • Vietnam Air to fly direct to Fukuoka
  • FAA urged to rethink modernisation scheme
  • First commercial air service
Features
  • Congestion looms as US airports cut spending
    EDWARD Manfreda shifts in his vinyl seat as he awaits a flight to Miami from New York's John F Kennedy International Airport.
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    THE recently retired chief executive of the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency , Maurice Storey, has been appointed chairman of Evergreen Group's UK affiliate Hatsu Marine from December 1.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rickmers sets new course with liner-style service
    AFTER nearly 165 years in the conventional cargo business, Rickmers-Linie has charted a new course for the sector as the breakbulk and project specialist operates its new nine-vessel US$270 million fleet on a fixed schedule, liner-style round-the-world service.
  • Pelepas port's throughput up 37% in first half
    EVERGREEN Marine Corp's shift from Singapore to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has helped boost the Johor port's throughput 37 per cent in the first half of this year.
  • Typhoon wreaks $86m damage at Busan port
    BUSAN Port, South Korea's busiest, has losses amounting to 57.6 billion won after about 20 per cent of its cranes were damaged by the strongest typhoon to hit the country in a century.
  • UK still mulling passage of US 'ghost fleet'
    BRITISH maritime authorities said last Wednesday they had still not approved the passage into UK waters of a fleet of 13 polluted US ships destined to be scrapped in Britain.
Air and Land Transport
  • Decision on KLM-Air France deal likely this week
    DUTCH airline KLM faces a crucial week as it strives to seal a partnership with Air France and membership of the SkyTeam alliance of airlines that should ultimately create the world's top grouping.
  • HK airport passenger traffic continues rebound
  • FedEx adds more flights through HK
  • Vietnam Air to fly direct to Fukuoka
  • FAA urged to rethink modernisation scheme
  • First commercial air service
Features
  • Congestion looms as US airports cut spending
    EDWARD Manfreda shifts in his vinyl seat as he awaits a flight to Miami from New York's John F Kennedy International Airport.
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    THE recently retired chief executive of the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency , Maurice Storey, has been appointed chairman of Evergreen Group's UK affiliate Hatsu Marine from December 1.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Rickmers sets new course with liner-style service
    AFTER nearly 165 years in the conventional cargo business, Rickmers-Linie has charted a new course for the sector as the breakbulk and project specialist operates its new nine-vessel US$270 million fleet on a fixed schedule, liner-style round-the-world service.
  • Pelepas port's throughput up 37% in first half
    EVERGREEN Marine Corp's shift from Singapore to Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas has helped boost the Johor port's throughput 37 per cent in the first half of this year.
  • Typhoon wreaks $86m damage at Busan port
    BUSAN Port, South Korea's busiest, has losses amounting to 57.6 billion won after about 20 per cent of its cranes were damaged by the strongest typhoon to hit the country in a century.
  • UK still mulling passage of US 'ghost fleet'
    BRITISH maritime authorities said last Wednesday they had still not approved the passage into UK waters of a fleet of 13 polluted US ships destined to be scrapped in Britain.
Air and Land Transport
  • Decision on KLM-Air France deal likely this week
    DUTCH airline KLM faces a crucial week as it strives to seal a partnership with Air France and membership of the SkyTeam alliance of airlines that should ultimately create the world's top grouping.
  • HK airport passenger traffic continues rebound
  • FedEx adds more flights through HK
  • Vietnam Air to fly direct to Fukuoka
  • FAA urged to rethink modernisation scheme
  • First commercial air service
Features
  • Congestion looms as US airports cut spending
    EDWARD Manfreda shifts in his vinyl seat as he awaits a flight to Miami from New York's John F Kennedy International Airport.
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    THE recently retired chief executive of the UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency , Maurice Storey, has been appointed chairman of Evergreen Group's UK affiliate Hatsu Marine from December 1.

Sched Netweb site
  • Fuzhou and Xiamen to develop major freight hubs
  • NYK Logistics finds WhereNet to be best in the yard
  • CN opens new Winnipeg intermodal terminal
  • CSXT strengthens commitment to Atlanta
  • CMA CGM strikes deal to improve service
  • UPS welcomes 'open skies' agreement
  • Emirates SkyCargo adds Istanbul and Frankfurt to schedule
  • Continental adds US$103m to pension plan
  • Atlas Air net loss deepens in first half

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Evergreen planning $ 3-bn expansion - ...to upgrade fleet with 49 new ships over 10 years
  • Maurice Storey appointed Chairman of Hatsu Marine
  • CSCL to offer new service between Shanghai & West Africa in Oct.
  • ECU-Line's new range of services
  • OOIL's first-half profit soars to record $ 79.5 m
  • Hamburg Sud shortens sailing time to HK on Asian Pacific service
  • P&O Ports handles 26 pc more containers in Q2
  • ZCS to call at Xiamen
  • China sets 100-m TEU target for 2010
  • Africa's first maritime simulation training academy inaugurated
  • Asian exports, rising rates spark demand for boxships
  • Bengal Tiger Line extends service to Vizag Port - Maiden call on Sept. 21
  • Flexibility clause invoked for export of 'sensitive' textiles to EU
  • Palm oil imports resume
  • Kandla Port registers growth in April-Aug. despite months of deluge
  • Transporters' stir hits iron ore movement to Paradip Port
  • Bidders set terms for developing Vallarpadam box terminal
  • Port workers to get interim PLR/bonus
  • ACHAA, ASAA express concern - 'Inconsistency of box movement' between ICD-Ahmedabad & ports
  • Use of North-South corridor can cut transport cost by 30 pc, estimates official
  • GAL 2003 to focus on automotive supply chain planning
  • Forex reserves up by $ 692 million to $ 86,255 million
  • Industry registers 5.6 pc growth in July
  • Negotiations on tax revision to begin today - India, Singapore peg withholding tax at 5 pc
  • Uniform price for wheat & products in the offing
  • Move over Viagra, here comes Viaa tea!
  • Forex reserves go up by $ 1.1 billion
  • Economy poised for growth: Expert
  • HR coil prices spurt by Rs 500 a tonne
  • Inflation rate touches 3.88 pc
  • India, Israel form joint farm panel
  • Economy poised for high growth, says Jaswant
  • London Mayor invites corporate funds from India
  • CII, Ficci criticise revised Cancun draft
  • ICCI welcomes financial package for textile industry
  • Excise return forms made easy
  • ITC chief to lead CII team to Israel

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • Bearish Baltic sees avails improve gradually
    Supply in the area as a whole seems to be improving although a few problems still linger.
  • Technical support is a must says Lintec
    In the event of off-spec fuel it is vital for fuel testing companies to provide their customers with the proper levels of technical support.
  • IPE announces introduction of parallel trading for Brent
  • Tallinn: Avails improved but storm threatens supply
    While avails are improved, weather conditions are threatening supply operations this week.
  • OPEC's crude basket near mid-range after 2-week fall
    With OPEC's crude basket now near the middle of its target range, the oil market may think twice abut sending prices much lower, or else OPEC could surprise the market by deciding on a pre-mature cut in production.
  • Crude little changed near 4-month low
    At present, the market is optimistic that there will be sufficient time for the US to rebuild stocks of heating oil in time for peak winter demand.
  • St Petersburg defies regional bearish trend
  • Californian Bunker Tax: Unanimous vote for SB 808
    Senate Bill 808 (SB 808), which seeks to reinstate Bunker Sales Tax exemption in California, achieved unanimous support during votes at the end of last week, clearing the way for SB 808 to be presented to the Californian Governor's office very shortly.
  • Rotterdam market softens with crude

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • Bribery accused found dead in jail cell
  • Nuclear sub will be salvaged
  • "Sea-Land Express" successfully refloated

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • FMC works settlement with TSA and two other agreements
  • Olympia Airport hires Parker as interim manager
  • Number of Washington ports win awards in AAPA competition
  • Port of Portland share findings on PDX noise reduction system
  • CBP hires Anchorage firm to maintain security devices

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Pusan picks up pieces of typhoon carnage
    South Koreans spent yesterday sifting through the wreckage caused by Typhoon Maemi, the worst winds to hit the country on record and one that clobbered the shipping industry hardest of all.
  • Bilateral trade deals to leave poorer countries 'in limbo'
    THE dramatic collapse of the World Trade Organisation talks in Cancun following a walk-out by developing country delegates looks certain to have a major impact on world trade.
  • Owners await news of newbuildings wrecked by winds
    A rash of damaged near-completed vessels greeted South Korea's shipbuilders on their first day back to work after the Lunar Full Moon Festival yesterday, writes Sam Chambers and Brian Reyes.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • Panama fails to send security plans
  • Maersk incident turns political
  • Dramatic halt to Gotland case
  • UASC first half profits soar
  • Exporters call for Chittagong reform
  • Indian union showdown avoided
  • Sealand Express repair work needed
  • Anger over Belgian port strike
  • Gold Star transfer for West Africa
  • Salvage detention 'disgraceful'
  • India proposes oil spill action
  • Cenargo not out of the woods yet
  • Alang gets tax cuts for scrap
  • North Korean 'rhetoric' dismissed
  • Reassessment follows refloating
  • Tasman Spirit: salvors detained
  • Typhoon Maemi hits Korean yards
  • Korea acts to reduce typhoon havoc

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • Atlas to file for bankruptcy
    The parent of Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in December.
  • NOL: Freight rates up 26%
    Neptune Orient Lines said average freight rates in August rose 26 percent year-on-year and 2.8 from the previous month.
  • Busan port ravaged by typhoon
    Emergency repairs have begun at South Korea's main Port of Busan, where 11 container cranes were flattened by the worst typhoon to hit the peninsula in a century.
  • British airports cargo slumps
  • Calif. lawmakers OK bunker exemption
  • Union stages Europe port protests
  • Sri Lanka box volume up 13%
  • Contship ramps up India service
  • UASC first-half profits surge
  • KCS confirms talks to resolve Mexican rail deal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • Montreal shippers fear Xmas fallout from Brampton dispute
    Hundreds of Montreal importers have been plunged into shipping limbo due to the prolonged Toronto intermodal dispute that has sharply reduced traffic flows and created a huge cargo backlog.
  • Eight cranes smashed as typhoon devastates Busan
    Extensive crane damage, reported in Busan on Friday, as Typhoon Maemi swept through the region could mean a 12% fall in handling capacity, say local sources.
  • Sealand Express is freed after a month trapped on a Cape Town beach
    Stricken container vessel Sealand Express was finally dislodged from the sandbank on a beach outside Cape Town harbour which had kept it captive for several weeks.
  • Maritime and shipper associations lobby ministers as intermodal protest intensifies
  • Rates surpass year 2000 highs say NOL
  • Howland Hook gets green light for port development plan
  • Uniport can join the mega-shiphandling club says Vervat
  • PONL Logistics partnership in Turkey formalised, widening gateway
  • Bayonne, NJ, calls for 'expressions of interest' in former miliary site
  • Dongnama Shipping Co improves service to Vostochny
  • Ust-Luga container terminal accelerates completion

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • CP not done with growth mode
    Miles sees opportunity even in firmer market.
  • Gotland's Bo Petterson commits suicide
    Swedish owner's technical director, who admitted taking bribes, has killed himself in jail.
  • Six Daewoo LNG carriers hit by typhoon
    Damage to Bergesen and Tapias ships causes water ingress in cargo tanks.
  • China Merchants pours in more ports cash
    Hong Kong-listed group's money earmarked for new facility planned in southern China.
  • Baltimore Marine reaches end of line
    Bankrupt US shiprepairer to be sold or auctioned by early November.
  • Salvaged cargo wings to the web
    Marine claims specialist WK Webster forms global auction alliance with SalvageSale.
  • Sea-Land Express refloated
    Salvors end a 26-day battle to get AP Moller boxship off the sands near Cape Town.
  • Sheep marooned at sea
    Animals offered free at any port as livestock trade hits headlines yet again.
  • UASC bounces back
    Arab container line announces hugely improved profits in the first half as rate restorations kick in.
  • Swiss Re sparks IUMI fears
    Withdrawal from hull market feared as top reinsurer focuses on bottom line.
  • Samsung tanker and LNG ships damaged
    Details of typhoon fallout start to emerge.
  • Crew rescued as Ukrainian ship breaks up
    Stern section of Ukricchflot vessel anchored off Romania after splitting in half in Black Sea.
  • Oglebay Norton loosens covenant noose
    US shipowner rejigs credit agreements to give it access to more cash.
  • Korea counts the cost
    Initial estimates put financial cost of damage from typhoon at over $1bn.
  • Koje Island powerless
    Samsung and Daewoo left without power until tonight at the earliest as yards determine extent of damage.
  • Tranz Rail to buy leased ferry
    New Zealand group moves for Aratere, thanks to potential new majority shareholder Toll Holdings.
  • Devastation in Korea
    Shipyards and ports hit badly by South Korea's worst typhoon in a century.
  • NOL director is in the money
    APL Logistics chairman wastes little time in cashing in on stronger share price.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
  • COSCO, A.P. Moller discuss cooperation
  • Sea-Land Express pulled off African beach after stranding
  • European Parliament approves EU/China maritime agreement
  • Delmas, Gold Star in joint Asia/West Africa service
  • Carrier, shipper groups say container security begins with loading
  • FMC to hold regulations seminars in Houston, Boston
  • Lufthansa invests to handle more pharmaceutical shipments
  • UPS will expand Thailand service after open-skies pact
  • 3 NVOs attempt to further qualify UPS petition to FMC
  • GeoLogistics names Seiple VP air products
  • TMS picks TransCore's CarrierPoint management software
  • Corps of Engineers considers impact of Long Beach Pier S proposal

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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
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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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