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November 20, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pipavav port set for major upgrade?
    PLANNED upgrading of India's privately-run Pipavav Port, in which PSA Corporation holds a stake, could involve 11 billion rupee worth of investment to transform the predominantly bulk cargo facility into a modern container terminal, according to a senior port official.
  • Box volumes at S'pore's ports up 7.3%
    SINGAPORE's ports enjoyed 7.3 per cent container throughput growth and 2 per cent total cargo growth in the first nine months of this year, figures released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore show.
  • Pact signed on tighter checks of US-bound cargo in EU ports
    THE European Union agreed with the United States to tighten scans of US-bound containers at seaports to prevent weapons smuggling by terrorists.
  • Patrick Corp's annual profit up nearly 50%
    AUSTRALIAN transport group Patrick Corp posted a near 50 per cent rise in annual profit yesterday due to a surge in shipping volumes through its ports and strong earnings from discount airline Virgin Blue.
  • AP Moeller chairman, 90, to retire next month
    MAERSK Mc-Kinney Moeller, rated as Denmark's richest and second most powerful man after the prime minister, retires next month, aged 90, after almost 30 years at the helm of the country's biggest private enterprise, shipping and oil group AP Moeller-Maersk.
Air and Land Transport
  • Hong Kong, Australia fail to sign new air agreement
    QANTAS Airways will have to postpone plans to carry passengers to Europe from Hong Kong, while Cathay Pacific Airways won't be able to fly between Sydney and the US, after aviation officials from Australia and Hong Kong failed to agree on a new air services agreement.
  • India opens its big cities to Asean airlines
  • Qantas discount unit to start ticket sales in Feb
  • Emirates plans A380 engine order
  • China Airlines may join SkyTeam
  • Airline bodies hit out at regulatory costs

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Pipavav port set for major upgrade?
    PLANNED upgrading of India's privately-run Pipavav Port, in which PSA Corporation holds a stake, could involve 11 billion rupee worth of investment to transform the predominantly bulk cargo facility into a modern container terminal, according to a senior port official.
  • Box volumes at S'pore's ports up 7.3%
    SINGAPORE's ports enjoyed 7.3 per cent container throughput growth and 2 per cent total cargo growth in the first nine months of this year, figures released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore show.
  • Pact signed on tighter checks of US-bound cargo in EU ports
    THE European Union agreed with the United States to tighten scans of US-bound containers at seaports to prevent weapons smuggling by terrorists.
  • Patrick Corp's annual profit up nearly 50%
    AUSTRALIAN transport group Patrick Corp posted a near 50 per cent rise in annual profit yesterday due to a surge in shipping volumes through its ports and strong earnings from discount airline Virgin Blue.
  • AP Moeller chairman, 90, to retire next month
    MAERSK Mc-Kinney Moeller, rated as Denmark's richest and second most powerful man after the prime minister, retires next month, aged 90, after almost 30 years at the helm of the country's biggest private enterprise, shipping and oil group AP Moeller-Maersk.
Air and Land Transport
  • Hong Kong, Australia fail to sign new air agreement
    QANTAS Airways will have to postpone plans to carry passengers to Europe from Hong Kong, while Cathay Pacific Airways won't be able to fly between Sydney and the US, after aviation officials from Australia and Hong Kong failed to agree on a new air services agreement.
  • India opens its big cities to Asean airlines
  • Qantas discount unit to start ticket sales in Feb
  • Emirates plans A380 engine order
  • China Airlines may join SkyTeam
  • Airline bodies hit out at regulatory costs

Sched Netweb site
  • Joint venture aims at opening China's logistics map
  • OOCL chief picks up top Long Beach award
  • Maersk McKinney to quit AP Moller
  • P&O Ferries proposing cutbacks
  • HMM opts for Shanghai as Chinese HQ
  • New technology boost for west Australia border security
  • Swiss cuts loss by half in third quarter
  • Mercury set to seal cash lifeline deal with Allied
  • Lufthansa Cargo launches price and customer campaign
  • Austrian makes LMG the French connection

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TICC making steady progress in Ahmedabad - Stuffs 3 own hub boxes at ICD-Sabarmati
  • Exports of herbal products may touch Rs 3,000 cr. by 2005
  • IMC, Turkish team sign MoU to promote trade ties
  • Indo-US trade ties improves steadily
  • Port Pipavav plans to develop modern container terminal
  • Chennai Port Trust wins coveted ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • Chennai Port sets new single-day record in iron ore handling
  • HPCL planning to set up SBM facility at Visakhapatnam Port
  • JNPT opens bulk gate for movement of boxes to Mulund CFS
  • 3 technical bids received for 10 duty-free shops at airports
  • Forex reserves cross $ 93 billion
  • Self-certification scheme for duty drawback extended to garment units
  • Centre may reduce import duty on capital goods to 15 pc next fiscal
  • 'Focus Africa' programme a boon for exporters
  • Govt simplifies I-T refund procedures
  • Primary steel makers considering dual pricing in domestic market
  • IFFCO Kandla gets FAI award for 2002-03
  • Fieo holds talks with Sudan trade team
  • R. R. Sud elected DCCAA chief
  • DHL-CIAe awards presented to top apparel exporters

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Houston prices start to slip back
  • Oil falls as US crude build overshadows product draws
    Although elements in the DOE and API reports are supportive, it is not enough to prevent a correction following yesterday's rather overdone rally on both crude and oil products. We take a more detailed look at the US stock data.
  • Weekly report on key US oil inventory data
  • Piraeus IFOs soften quietly - for the time being
  • Korean bunkers still suffering from domestic and export markets
  • Chemoil confirms withdrawal from Istanbul bunker market
    Competition from Black Sea ports is a major factor behind Chemoil's decision to withdraw from Istanbul. "This growth raises a question whether Istanbul can sustain its demand in future years", the company said. The company also criticised the Turkish government for turning a blind eye to the use of single-hulled floating storage.
  • New Saudi posted prices
  • OPEC turns blind eye to soaring oil price, talk of new cuts
  • Crude prices at 8-month high after surprise rally
    The rally seems to have taken most of the market by surprise, and was triggered to a large extent by hefty fund buying as selling interest after Monday's profit taking evaporated.
  • Rotterdam firms with crude

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Swiss Board approves new structure
  • Vote on Port Package in European Parliament could go either way
  • Ethiopian with new flights to CDG
  • DHL daily Germany/Turkey general cargo truck service from January
  • APL Logistics posts third quarter 2003 earnings

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Stena ro-ro's reflagged to Sweden
  • Russia refers to IMO on tanker safety
  • Finnlines takes sold vessels on TC

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Bollinger delivers its 100th USCG vessel
    Production and relationship milestone
  • Derecktor launches AMHS fast ferry
    M/V Fairweather starts trials

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Port of Everett issues SEPA paper on its harbor improvement plans
  • Shanghai-based metals company signs vessel contract with Mitsui
  • Crew of HORIZON DISCOVERY honored for rescue efforts
  • Random security checks slated for U.S.-bound air cargo flights
  • Con-Way Logistics inks deal with Eugene firm

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • US set to force 'smart' box plan on wary liner industry
    DESPITE liner industry misgivings, the Bush Administration's Department of Homeland Security is to push ahead with plans to force the introduction of new 'smart' containers into the US trades.
  • Conferences are not price-fixing cartels say EU's 'five wise men'
    THE European Commission's review of liner shipping has taken a dramatic twist with a panel of experts challenging the popular perception that conferences are rate-setting cartels.
  • High noon for knife-edge port services vote
    LOYOLA de Palacio has mounted a robust defence of her controversial port services directive, which faces a final cliffhanger vote at noon today in the European Parliament.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • AP Møller awaits Rasmussen
    AP Møller-Maersk could embark on a new course under its new chairman Michael Pram Rasmussen, Fairplay has been told
  • P&O Ferries takes on easyJet
    P&O Ferries says it will take on low-cost airline rivals with its new 'Light Night' package
  • Turku workers walk out
    MORE than 1,300 workers at Kv'rner Masa-Yards' facility in Turku, Finland went on a half-day strike today in protest against job losses
  • Have your say!
    DO you have experience of PSC corruption? Has the reputation of PSC been irretrievably tarnished? Or is Swift overstating the case? Have your say to letters@fairplay.co.uk
  • Chemoil pulls out of Istanbul
    GLOBAL bunker supplier Chemoil is to close its operation in Istanbul despite being market leader in the Bosphorus for the first half of 2003
  • Top level calls for Prestige probe
    SPAIN'S national ombudsman has stepped up calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the Prestige disaster after new reports attacked Madrid's handling of the incident
  • Minoan ferry limps home after blaze
  • UK seafarers 'furious' over P&O axe
  • Kremlin tightens grip on oil exports
  • German master fined for spill
  • China's fuel needs to soar
  • Navy vessel mistaken for terror ship
  • Han Sung rumoured to be bankrupt

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • U.S. wants upgraded box security
    But ocean carriers take wait-and-see stance on Washington's offer of expedited clearance for anti-terror 'smart boxes.'
  • Lufthansa cuts Germany rates
    World's largest airfreight carrier looking to regain market share.
  • Bilateral pacts to aid FTAA: Zoellick
    The United States' top trade official defended Washington's pursuit of individual deals even as representatives meet to discuss the encompassing Free Trade Area of the Americas.
  • Port of NY/NJ gets dredging funds
  • China move won't disrupt apparel imports
  • Support for security nominee Loy
  • Security is government responsibility, says IATA chief
  • Cops bust Frankfurt air-cargo theft ring
  • Yellow selling notes to finance Roadway deal
  • Injunction bars Israel transport shutdown
  • Air-cargo portal adds Australia market
  • Taiwan airline resumes Delhi service
  • At TransComp: Shippers expect transport costs to rise

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Ports directive: third-largest party grouping confirms its vote
    A day before the Ports Directive vote, the third-largest party grouping has finally confirmed its support, while the rapporteur on the dossier warned of the consequences of a 'no' vote.
  • Hansung Shipping bankrupt
    Hansung Shipping announced bankruptcy yesterday, and Choi Pung Nam - president and CEO - is believed to have fled.
  • US food importers reassured over FDA rules
  • Rotterdam plans to forge barge terminals network
  • Top Chilean port volumes rise 24% to 397,752TEU
  • Top tier of charter ships riding high
  • Dubai Port Authority wins Constantza terminal contract
  • Peru to invest US$30million in ports
  • Heller at the tiller of EWS Railway
  • Department of Homeland Security seeking security innovations
  • NWA phase out PSV service

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • P&O man gets the nod at Carnival
    Arkinstall wins new maritime affairs role at merged group.
  • Shareholders green light Alstom plan
    Cornered investors agree to bailout proposal despite its heavy dilution.
  • RCL completes bond offering
    Cruise line wins coupon of 6.875%.
  • Houston shipyard picked up for Pemex contract
    Lonestar Marine to take on closed First Wave facility in Harborside.
  • Karahasan sailors finally go home
    Turkish crewmen hone ping-pong skills during six-month confinement.
  • Attica doubles profit
    Strintzis Lines stakeholding helps boost returns for Greek ferry owner.
  • Japan holds 65 ships in October
    Big names like NYK, Evergreen and China Shipping crop up on detention list.
  • Finnlines sells and charters in five
    Ro-ro owner boss Antti Lagerroos off sick for rest of year.
  • K Line moves into Italy and Belgium
    Japanese giant setting up joint venture agencies to widen base in Europe.
  • Passengers evacuated after fire on Minoan ferry
    Crew extinguishes blaze on truck before Knossos Palace docks in Heraklion.
  • EMTA pushes up Cyprus rates again
    Container lines to raise cost of shipping from northern Europe next January.
  • Big field assembles for Estonian ferry tender
    Race for state-subsidised Baltic islands service attracts 15 interested parties.
  • Family wages war for control of Hyundai
    Founder's brother and daughter in-law (left) lock horns in ownership battle for once great chaebol.
  • Halim Mazmin profit slides
    Malaysian owner reports lower returns but is confident on year-end figures holding up.
  • Shreyas profits shredded
    Higher costs hit Indian owner's result in first six months of 2003.
  • Shipping disappoints at Patrick
    Australian operator says Tasmania service hit by market over-capacity.
  • Profits jump at Chuan Hup
    Offshore vessel operating unit spin-off boosts bottom line at Singapore shipbuilder and owner.
  • Austal inks mini cruise ship
    Aussie fast ferry specialist to build "live-aboard adventure vessel" for domestic operator.
  • Dickinson calls it a day at USMR
    Efficiency focussed ship repair executive retires from United States Marine Repair.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 19, 2003
  • Asia/southern Africa carriers raise rates
  • "K" Line sets up another two agencies in Europe
  • APL's average rates declined slightly in October
  • Inchcape names Boaz VP of U.S. Gulf sales
  • TSA air cargo security plan includes inspecting foreign planes
  • Lufthansa Cargo launches pricing strategy in German market
  • Intermodal, LTL providers poised for pick up in business
  • Yellow-Roadway deal clears another hurdle
  • RailAmerica names Conklin COO
  • U.S., EU agree to cooperate on container security, customs
  • CITA reinstates quotas on 3 China textile categories
  • Congress holds hearings on financing of U.S. ports' infrastructure
  • Charleston plans new box terminal

›››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
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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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