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February 24, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco Pacific to bid for Shanghai port project
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port unit of China's largest shipping company, plans to bid for a stake in Shanghai's new port, the latest company to seek business in a city where sea trade may rise as much as a fifth this year.
  • Who's to go - PSA staff will know today
    TODAY ends an anxious wait for PSA Corporation's 5,750 employees, who will finally know for certain who made the axe list of 496 to go in the terminal operator's controversial retrenchment exercise.
  • N-waste shipping nations meet over Pacific fears
    A meeting to discuss concerns over radioactive waste shipments across the Pacific opens in Fiji today with delegates from the shipping nations, Britain, France and Japan, taking part but with little expectation of anything coming out of it.
  • Sunken ship to be salvaged in 6 months
    THE Tricolor ship that went down in the English Channel in December with a cargo of thousands of luxury cars will be recovered within six months, the ship's Norwegian owners said.
  • Bosphorus waterway reopens after snowstorm
    TURKEY re-opened its Bosphorus straits to oil tanker traffic on Saturday after being closed for most of the day as a heavy snowstorm cut visibility on the narrow waterway passing through the city of Istanbul.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines will go bust if war breaks out: Qantas chief
    QANTAS chief executive Geoff Dixon predicted yesterday that airlines would go bust if war broke out in Iraq, although he insisted his own airline's future was bright.
  • Lufthansa cuts capacity as economy stings
  • Gulf Air will keep flying in region
  • Thai Airways pushed to cut more domestic routes
  • Pilots union turns up nose at Virgin Atlantic pay offer
  • ANA likely to incur operating loss: report
Dockyard
  • Uncertain times in Middle East Gulf
    IIVALID font S the Iraq situation appears to be coming closer to a showdown, the shiprepair yards in the region have to Invalid font carry on as normal.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco Pacific to bid for Shanghai port project
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port unit of China's largest shipping company, plans to bid for a stake in Shanghai's new port, the latest company to seek business in a city where sea trade may rise as much as a fifth this year.
  • Who's to go - PSA staff will know today
    TODAY ends an anxious wait for PSA Corporation's 5,750 employees, who will finally know for certain who made the axe list of 496 to go in the terminal operator's controversial retrenchment exercise.
  • N-waste shipping nations meet over Pacific fears
    A meeting to discuss concerns over radioactive waste shipments across the Pacific opens in Fiji today with delegates from the shipping nations, Britain, France and Japan, taking part but with little expectation of anything coming out of it.
  • Sunken ship to be salvaged in 6 months
    THE Tricolor ship that went down in the English Channel in December with a cargo of thousands of luxury cars will be recovered within six months, the ship's Norwegian owners said.
  • Bosphorus waterway reopens after snowstorm
    TURKEY re-opened its Bosphorus straits to oil tanker traffic on Saturday after being closed for most of the day as a heavy snowstorm cut visibility on the narrow waterway passing through the city of Istanbul.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines will go bust if war breaks out: Qantas chief
    QANTAS chief executive Geoff Dixon predicted yesterday that airlines would go bust if war broke out in Iraq, although he insisted his own airline's future was bright.
  • Lufthansa cuts capacity as economy stings
  • Gulf Air will keep flying in region
  • Thai Airways pushed to cut more domestic routes
  • Pilots union turns up nose at Virgin Atlantic pay offer
  • ANA likely to incur operating loss: report
Dockyard
  • Uncertain times in Middle East Gulf
    IIVALID font S the Iraq situation appears to be coming closer to a showdown, the shiprepair yards in the region have to Invalid font carry on as normal.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Cosco Pacific to bid for Shanghai port project
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port unit of China's largest shipping company, plans to bid for a stake in Shanghai's new port, the latest company to seek business in a city where sea trade may rise as much as a fifth this year.
  • Who's to go - PSA staff will know today
    TODAY ends an anxious wait for PSA Corporation's 5,750 employees, who will finally know for certain who made the axe list of 496 to go in the terminal operator's controversial retrenchment exercise.
  • N-waste shipping nations meet over Pacific fears
    A meeting to discuss concerns over radioactive waste shipments across the Pacific opens in Fiji today with delegates from the shipping nations, Britain, France and Japan, taking part but with little expectation of anything coming out of it.
  • Sunken ship to be salvaged in 6 months
    THE Tricolor ship that went down in the English Channel in December with a cargo of thousands of luxury cars will be recovered within six months, the ship's Norwegian owners said.
  • Bosphorus waterway reopens after snowstorm
    TURKEY re-opened its Bosphorus straits to oil tanker traffic on Saturday after being closed for most of the day as a heavy snowstorm cut visibility on the narrow waterway passing through the city of Istanbul.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines will go bust if war breaks out: Qantas chief
    QANTAS chief executive Geoff Dixon predicted yesterday that airlines would go bust if war broke out in Iraq, although he insisted his own airline's future was bright.
  • Lufthansa cuts capacity as economy stings
  • Gulf Air will keep flying in region
  • Thai Airways pushed to cut more domestic routes
  • Pilots union turns up nose at Virgin Atlantic pay offer
  • ANA likely to incur operating loss: report
Dockyard
  • Uncertain times in Middle East Gulf
    IIVALID font S the Iraq situation appears to be coming closer to a showdown, the shiprepair yards in the region have to Invalid font carry on as normal.

Sched Netweb site
  • Shipping lines poised to charge for filing Bills of Lading
  • Evergreen wins Lloyd's List training and education award
  • ABX Logistics appoints new GM
  • Ecu-Line offers Nigeria service
  • More European ports up and running with CSI
  • Port Authority of NY/NJ posts decent results for 2002
  • UPS begins service between Hong Kong, Philippines
  • Airborne Express, FedEx increase fuel surcharges
  • Menzies spends US$1.3m on Amsterdam cargo capacity boost

Cargowebweb site
FEBRUARY 23, 2003
  • European cartel police raids ship-owners
    European Commission and national authority inspectors searched the premises of numerous major shipping companies in the European Union, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein, under suspicion of price-fixing.
  • Amsterdam airport result down
    Schiphol Group posted a net result for 2002 of 141 million euros compared with 191 million euros in 2001.
  • 5 billion NY port budget
    The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey yesterday approved a $5 billion budget that includes no toll or fare hikes, but provides $300 million for the bi-state agency's anti-terrorism operating expenses and $100 million for security upgrades.
  • USPS wants more flexibility
    The US Postal Service needs more flexibility in setting its rates, possibly changing them at different times for businesses and the public, an agency official said Thursday.
  • US anti-terror rules causing concern
    American businesses largely support the 24-hour rule, which requires detailed cargo information to be filed with authorities a full day before containers are loaded aboard US-bound vessels, but have sown confusion and frustration among the world's shippers, traders, retailers and port officials.
  • More containers at US West Coast
    Containerized shipments surged in January 2003 through the U.S.'s largest port complex at the West Cost. Container transhipment in LA was up 27 per cent, in Longbeach down.
  • Deutsche Post had a good January
    Deutsche Post AG started 2003 on a positive note with January 2003 business coming in ahead of plan, Chief Executive Klaus Zumwinkel told.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Development of coastal shipping, non-Major ports under study: Minister
  • Competitions for school children - National Maritime Day celebrations
  • Wan Hai Lines Ltd. formally inaugurates India office - To start Red Sea Service (SRX) with direct call at Tuticorin and new Cochin service from April
  • Naftomar's Gen. Agents, Seaworld Shipping oversees propane discharge
  • US anti-dumping duty move worries seafood exporters
  • Toy export orders worth $ 2 m bagged at German fair - Philanthropic gesture nets a windfall
  • Commodity exports up 18 pc
  • EU allows entry of 2 categories of stalled apparel shipments
  • KPT's revised berthing policy boosts per berth day output
  • P. N. Roy Chowdhury, GMB chief, promoted to Principal Sec., Gujarat
  • Balmer Lawrie team lifts Galileo Cricket Max 2003 Cup
  • Assocham seeks overhaul of credit delivery system
  • MoF may retain tax sops for exporters
  • Fieo to hold open house with Arun Jaitley on Feb. 25

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Daily Bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents
  • Prices jump on explosive fire at New York storage terminal
  • IBIA welcomes new Chairman and Council Members
  • Greenpeace asks EU to prosecute Spain over Prestige
  • Kazakh crude output up 18%
  • Nigerian oil strike halted
  • US crude stocks up, products down
  • African market update, strikes affecting many ports
  • Lack of market direction keeps Singapore stable
  • Japan still suffers popularity problems
  • Oil price on the rise as US declares it is ready for war
  • CBI on the move
  • Irish take a refuge lead
  • Chemoil enters Panama
  • Rotterdam quiet and stable this morning

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • TPG will handle logistics for new Volkswagen Touran
  • Japanese firm keen to build HK-China bridge
  • Zambia Railways concession to Spoornet and NLPI
  • Lufthansa Cargo imposes fuel surcharge
  • TPG appoints former Dutch prime minister to supervisory board

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Nordic countries in joint demand for PSSA
  • B&N loses EUR 5.5 million
  • "Tricolor" salvage by break-up

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Port of Vancouver, USA hires Smith as marketing/operations director
  • Railroads have positive week on both sides of ledger
  • ENSCO selling vessel fleet to Tidewater Incorporated
  • Officers randomly searching vehicles approaching Portland Airport
  • Stelmar Shipping signs on pair of double-hull tankers

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Virgo accused allowed home leave
    THE long quest for freedom of the three Russian crew members of the tanker Virgo has moved a step closer to fruition after a Canadian court granted them leave to return to their homeland.
  • SK Corp chief held on insider trading charge
    CHEY Tae Won, 42, the chairman SK Corporation - the flagship of South Korea's third largest conglomerate or chaebol - was arrested on Saturday, along with Kim Chang Keun, the division's president, after a marathon 34 hours of questioning on charges of insider trading.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Staten Island refinery explosion
  • Iraqi scandal: UN contact confirmed
  • Majors in Iraqi oil export scandal
  • Stena invests $100M on Irish Sea
  • Grindrod well positioned for growth
  • No computer? No e-problem!
  • Vietnamese slow to take up THCs
  • Italians seek yard survival funds
  • Thousands to protest over Prestige
  • Swedish Orient sees red
  • Scapegoat Mangouras leaves Coruña
  • Everard slates EU policy makers
  • Nomadic's Thulin remains confident
  • Logger goes down off Japan
  • Tidewater takes Ensco supply fleet

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Ocean carriers will charge to file BOLs
    Shippers can expect to begin paying a surcharge for bills of lading that ocean carriers file for them under U.S. Customs' 24-hour advance manifest filing rule.
  • Shipper group eyeing East Coast ports
    The West Coast Waterfront Coalition is changing its name and bringing its drive for improved productivity to marine terminals on the East Coast.
  • Fire closes New York harbor waterway
  • Integrators to raise fuel surcharge
  • Customs reviewing comments on trade reporting
  • Port of NY OKs $500M for security
  • Maersk Sealand launching India-U.S. direct service
  • Canada-Europe conferences hike rates
  • Hyundai Heavy revision shows 2002 net loss
  • TACA resets CAF
  • Nextjet Technologies adds Web-based service
  • Chemoil will supply Panama Canal bunker

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • From Hyde into Jekyll: Durban efficiency becomes 'model for industry'
    A new berthing reservation system for ships arriving at Durban has been so successful in expediting ship handling that it has been hailed as a model for other commercial ports.
  • Lobby group takes up cudgels over problems of US ports
  • Closer collaboration from Coscon/CSCL?
  • Management overhaul at CP Ships
  • Sinotrans forges shipping agency JV with Japanese partner
  • UK's Freighliner in $27m intermodal box capacity expansion

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Tsakos Energy distances itself from furore
    Stock holds up as Tsakos public arm tries to put space between itself and Iraqi scandal.
  • Chemoil returns to Panama
    Bunker supplier to open again in Cristobal and Balboa after ten-year break.
  • Explosion at NY refinery
    Oil prices surge briefly as industry fears terrorism, but barge to blame.
  • Tsakos stops Iraq suezmax
    Master of Argosea told to await further orders off Fujairah.
  • Venezuela revs up
    Orimulsion back on stream, while Projector ships huge fuel oil cargo to Singapore.
  • Greenland owner lines up ship order
    Royal Arctic Line wants a new containership delivered by the end of 2004.
  • Minerva suezmax jammed in ice
    Row over Primorsk terminal tankers rekindled as ice breaker fails to shift ship.
  • Greek tankers linked to Iraq
    Top owners face illegal cargo allegations as oil tap turned on.
  • Currency gains boost Farstad
    Norwegian supply ship owner posts another massive full-year profit.
  • Sumitomo outlines forecast for new yard unit
    Upcoming shipyard merger partner spells out prospects for 2003-2004.
  • Precious profit falls
    Thai bulker owner hit by fewer operating days.
  • Two dead after freighter sinks off China
    Another man missing but 12 rescued after storm overwhelms ship in Taiwan Strait.
  • Unitor profit halved
    Norwegian ship supplier turns to revitalisation plan to boost fortunes.
  • Interest costs dog Oglebay Norton
    Strong performance from Great Lakes bulkers can't save US owner from loss in 2002.
  • Problems pull down profits at Conrad
    Series of non-recurring items takes its toll at US shipbuilder in year it will want to forget.
  • Austal suffers from stretch into US market
    The cost of developing Australian ferry builder's US operation dragged it down in fiscal first half.
  • Hyundai Heavy's profits disappear
    Korean yard restates 2002 acccounts to reflect loss from holdings in sister company Hynix.
  • Cargoship capsizes off Japan
    Search underway for four missing seafarers, but 12 rescued by passing ship.
  • Spliethoff switches to British Marine
    Dutch tweendecker owner opts for fixed premium P&I market.
  • Stelmar inks Nedimar and Maremar charters
    Athens-based tanker owner takes advantage of strong rates to lock in long-term earnings.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 21, 2003
  • Halliday leaves CP Ships
  • MOL reports near 100% compliance with 24-hour rule from shippers
  • Stolt-Nielsen also under antitrust investigation in U.S.
  • Airnet Systems reports fourth-quarter loss
  • Lufthansa cuts European capacity, expenses
  • U.S. Customs offers new phone number for 24-hour rule conference call
  • U.S. Customs' csi operational in Bremerhaven, Hamburg
  • New York-New Jersey Port Authority sets $5-billion fiscal 2003 budget
  • Barge explosion rocks Staten Island
  • Renamed waterfront coalition proposes extended port gate hours

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Leghorn
The documentation requested by the company has been sent to Terminal Investment Limited
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
The purpose is to detect, avoid, deter, delay and report attacks and incidents on ships.
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
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
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
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
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, Hapag-Lloyd revenues increased by +6.5%. Net profit decreased by -18.9%
In 2024, Hapag-Lloyd revenues increased by +6.5%. Net profit decreased by -18.9%
Hamburg
New historical record of containers transported by the fleet
The OPS also serves to charge the batteries of ships while they are in port
The OPS also serves to charge the batteries of ships while they are in port
Brussels
The ferry companies remind us of this by highlighting the need to have an adequate supply of electricity.
The extension of the EU ETS to the maritime transport sector has not brought about significant changes in the shipping market
Brussels
This is stated in a report adopted by the European Commission, which found no evidence of tendencies towards evasion or avoidance of the law
In February, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona decreased by -4.2%
Barcelona
Containers down -4.2% due to -18.8% reduction in transhipped boxes
Complaint filed for fraud and corruption against Bolloré Group
Paris
Allegations relating to activities carried out in the context of logistics and port operations in Africa sold in 2022
US FMC surveys seven major global maritime corridors
Washington
Federal agency threatens to ban Panamanian-flagged ships from US ports
Last year, freight traffic in German ports began to grow again (+2.3%)
Wiesbaden
It is still lower than the pre-Covid level, as is container traffic alone which amounted to 13.3 million TEU (+4.9%)
BIMCO: The application of specific port charges to Chinese ships calling at the US will prove a disaster for the American economy
London
The impact of the proposed measures on China's dominance in shipbuilding is highly uncertain
Federagenti hopes for greater involvement of global financial groups in logistics, ports and infrastructure
Rome
Pessina: necessary to make the leap in quality
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
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
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
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
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 assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
››› 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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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%)
Accelleron revenue surpassed $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Baden
Net profit up +63.1%
Fincantieri has delivered the new ship Norwegian Aqua to Norwegian Cruise Line
Trieste
It has a gross tonnage of 156,300 tons.
The tender for the first lot of the new electricity distribution network in the port of La Spezia has started
The Spice
Intervention worth 36.9 million euros
In 2024 d'Amico International Shipping recorded a decline in time charter revenues
Luxembourg
-7.6% decline on the previous record year
Global Ports Holding's port terminals handled record cruise traffic in 2024
Istanbul
The company's revenue increased by +21%
In the first two months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -5.7%
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
The latest reading of the WTO Goods Trade Barometer shows a variable trend towards good
Geneva
Trasportounito will propose a national haulage ban from March 31st
Rome
Longo: from the Ministry evanescent and contentless answers
The introduction of ESG standards represents a profound transformation for port companies
Rome
Attica Reports Record Revenue and Operating Performance in 2024
Athens
Profits down due to costs of merger with Anek and purchase of emission allowances
Man arrested in investigation into collision between Solong and Stena Immaculate
Southampton
The charge is manslaughter due to gross negligence
Beijing: Measures to revive US shipbuilding industry won't work
Beijing
New duties and tariffs - the government underlines - are harmful for both parties
Messina Gets $50M Funding to Support Full Container Investment
Genoa
Agreement with BPER Banca and Banca Popolare di Sondrio
The tanker Sounion attacked in August in the Red Sea has passed through the Suez Canal
Ismailia
Collision between two ships near the port of Hull
Southampton / Jacksonville / Rotterdam
Fires broke out on both units
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