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April 24, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Port Klang misses spot on top 10 list by a notch
    MALAYSIA's Port Klang missed out on a place in the world's top 10 container ports by a whisker last year, climbing one spot to be ranked 11th with its throughput of 4.5 million TEUs.
  • Myanmar delivers vessel to S'pore firm
    MYANMAR has delivered to a Singaporean company an offshore oil exploration utility vessel built by the Myanma Shipyards , a state-run enterprise under the Ministry of Transport, official newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported on Tuesday.
  • Kandla port's operations close to normal
    CARGO at one major Indian port has started to move as a crippling nationwide truckers' strike continued into its second day.
  • Taiwanese fishing boat sinks in storm
    THE 17 crew members of a Taiwanese fishing boat were believed drowned after their vessel sank in a severe South Pacific storm, search and rescue authorities said yesterday.
Air and Land Transport
  • SAS seeks new business closer to home
    SCANDINAVIAN flag carrier SAS and other European carriers being squeezed by bigger players and low-fare rivals face mounting pressure to shore up home markets and find new business closer to home.
  • HK cargo terminal operator to halve rates
  • American Airlines scrambles to avoid bankruptcy filing
  • Jet Airways delays taking delivery of 10 new planes
  • LOG Book
Features
  • Lines profit from war aftermath
    SSEVERAL shipping companies, including Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines , continue to benefit from the US defence forces' need to move supplies to support the military and rebuilding operations of the Iraq war.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Port Klang misses spot on top 10 list by a notch
    MALAYSIA's Port Klang missed out on a place in the world's top 10 container ports by a whisker last year, climbing one spot to be ranked 11th with its throughput of 4.5 million TEUs.
  • Myanmar delivers vessel to S'pore firm
    MYANMAR has delivered to a Singaporean company an offshore oil exploration utility vessel built by the Myanma Shipyards , a state-run enterprise under the Ministry of Transport, official newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported on Tuesday.
  • Kandla port's operations close to normal
    CARGO at one major Indian port has started to move as a crippling nationwide truckers' strike continued into its second day.
  • Taiwanese fishing boat sinks in storm
    THE 17 crew members of a Taiwanese fishing boat were believed drowned after their vessel sank in a severe South Pacific storm, search and rescue authorities said yesterday.
Air and Land Transport
  • SAS seeks new business closer to home
    SCANDINAVIAN flag carrier SAS and other European carriers being squeezed by bigger players and low-fare rivals face mounting pressure to shore up home markets and find new business closer to home.
  • HK cargo terminal operator to halve rates
  • American Airlines scrambles to avoid bankruptcy filing
  • Jet Airways delays taking delivery of 10 new planes
  • LOG Book
Features
  • Lines profit from war aftermath
    SSEVERAL shipping companies, including Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines , continue to benefit from the US defence forces' need to move supplies to support the military and rebuilding operations of the Iraq war.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Port Klang misses spot on top 10 list by a notch
    MALAYSIA's Port Klang missed out on a place in the world's top 10 container ports by a whisker last year, climbing one spot to be ranked 11th with its throughput of 4.5 million TEUs.
  • Myanmar delivers vessel to S'pore firm
    MYANMAR has delivered to a Singaporean company an offshore oil exploration utility vessel built by the Myanma Shipyards , a state-run enterprise under the Ministry of Transport, official newspaper The New Light of Myanmar reported on Tuesday.
  • Kandla port's operations close to normal
    CARGO at one major Indian port has started to move as a crippling nationwide truckers' strike continued into its second day.
  • Taiwanese fishing boat sinks in storm
    THE 17 crew members of a Taiwanese fishing boat were believed drowned after their vessel sank in a severe South Pacific storm, search and rescue authorities said yesterday.
Air and Land Transport
  • SAS seeks new business closer to home
    SCANDINAVIAN flag carrier SAS and other European carriers being squeezed by bigger players and low-fare rivals face mounting pressure to shore up home markets and find new business closer to home.
  • HK cargo terminal operator to halve rates
  • American Airlines scrambles to avoid bankruptcy filing
  • Jet Airways delays taking delivery of 10 new planes
  • LOG Book
Features
  • Lines profit from war aftermath
    SSEVERAL shipping companies, including Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines , continue to benefit from the US defence forces' need to move supplies to support the military and rebuilding operations of the Iraq war.

Sched Netweb site
  • AADA carriers to adjust bunker surcharge in May
  • MOL launches enhanced global liner web site
  • UPS Q1 profits grow on back of international business
  • CMB consolidated first quarter result rises by EUR29 million
  • GTS pulls out TOPS to aid marine operators productivity
  • Singapore offers airport relief package to carriers, tenants
  • Vietnam Airlines takes delivery of first Boeing 777-200ER
  • CNF net income down in first quarter of 2003

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Finance Bill 2003 amendments to contain incentives for SEZ units
  • Textile inputs stock declaration deadline extended
  • AP to speed up setting up of SEZ at Parawada
  • Diesel price may be lowered by another rupee
  • Shipping sector's performance in 2002-03: A bird's eye-view of MoS' Annual Report
  • IMTC to be "International" Maritime Training Centre from May 1
  • CSL India makes a splash in Indian Ocean - Riding the crest of the wave...
  • Zambian President rolls out red carpet for Indian investment
  • WFP allows Indian wheat, sugar cargoes to be unloaded at Dubai & Sharjah
  • Free export of DAP sans subsidy allowed
  • 2 RMQCs arrive at Visakha Container Terminal
  • NSCOA not in favour of 'one container per trailer' rule
  • Dayalu Dall & Oil Mill, Nagpur, bags export award
  • Industrial team to visit Iraq
  • Rakesh Mehra, Prem Malik at SRTEPC helm

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • EIA warns US stocks remain low despite record crude imports
  • African market report from GAC
  • Daily Bunker market report from Praxis Energy Agents
  • Crude dives as US crude inventories soar
  • Piraeus gears up for Sunday's port closure
  • Slight barge problems hinder an otherwise healthy Korea
  • Oil rally flounders as market awaits OPEC cut decision
  • Saudi posted prices on the rise
  • Rotterdam morning market report

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Roland Bösker is the new PR manager at Senator Lines
  • Le Havre posts new record container movements in March
  • Cargolux registered close to 220% higher net profit in 2002
  • FS to spin-off RFI
  • Maersk Logistics opens new airfreight office in Dubai

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Four new Max tankers to Stena Bulk
  • Ship refuge through single agency
  • SARS stops Chinese attendance at launch of East Indiaman

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Regal Empress still detained
    Dispute with engine repairer
  • Carnival to raise $500 million
    Convertible securities guaranteed by Carnival plc

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Norwegian Cruise Line bringing NORWEGIAN SKY to Seattle
  • Port of Portland developing food recycling program at PDX
  • BNSF first quarter earnings come in at $.40 per share
  • Port of Tacoma places Annual Report into 'Top Stories' section of web site
  • Carnival Corporation set to offer $500 million in convertible securities

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Carnival cashes in on P&O Princess deal
    Carnival Corp has wasted no time in using its acquisition of P&O Princess, now renamed Carnival plc, to support the raising of fresh funds for the group's investment programme, writes Tony Gray.
  • Royal Caribbean holds back on orders in face of gloomy outlook
    CRUISE shipbuilders' increasing despair at the prospects of securing new orders was thrown into sharp relief yesterday, after Royal Caribbean held up not ordering new ships as a viable tactic to bolster cruise companies' financial condition, writes Rajesh Joshi.
  • EU move for double-hull bunker tanks in new ships
    THE European Union could introduce mandatory double-walled bunker tanks for all new vessels, including containerships, if it is to follow a plan made by members of the European Parliament.
  • Boxships will be longer - Probst
    Containership specialist and Germanischer Lloyd head of approval services East Asia, Jan-Olaf Probst, said he had been warned by colleagues dealing with tanker design "to be careful because something is coming", on hearing of the Piecyk proposal for double skins around bunkers.
  • Opec lines up oil production curbs to avoid price collapse
    OPEC ministers are set to curb oil production to underpin crude prices in response to falling demand.
  • WTO warns on global trade
    GLOBAL trade in volume terms is forecast to increase by less than 3% in 2003, the World Trade Organisation predicted yesterday, but it warned the estimates were marked by downside risks due to the continued sluggishness of the world economy and the effects of the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, writes John Zaracostas.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • CP reports loss but with silver lining
  • Royal Caribbean rides out war
  • Guayaquil privatisation u-turn
  • Bonanza for Chinese builder
  • Botnica thruster is an Azipod
  • Guangzhou Shipyard profit up 77pc
  • Venezuela lifts force majeure
  • Awilco leaves Oslo market
  • Karachi clears vessel threat
  • Box trade grows in fits and starts
  • Stena Bulk eyes Russian market
  • Russian oil majors merge
  • MSA probes NZ tanker incident
  • SCI bids 'on again'
  • EU phase-out given thumbs up
  • India offers flag inducement
  • Trieste community ":destructive":
  • Lyttelton 'snowed up'
  • Carnival to raise $500M
  • Korea strengthens Med links
  • Korea plans safety info network
  • Maersk boycott ends in Shanghai
  • Decks to be cleared for PAT listing

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • HMT interest case back to high court?
    Companies that are pursuing interest payments on Harbor Maintenance Tax refunds make "full-court press."
  • CP Ships loss widens
    The carrier reported a loss of $21 million for the first quarter of 2003, up from a loss of $11 million from the same period a year ago, despite increases in cargo volume and revenue.
  • $1B loss for American Airlines parent
    Cargo revenue was flat at $134 million despite a 5.8 percent increase in cargo volume.
  • Cold quarter for CN
  • Liberia to test mariner's biometric I.D. card
  • New York, Conn. battle over Sound pilots
  • Kelang operator upgrades equipment handling
  • Norfolk Southern earnings off
  • Fuel charge trimmed by Cargolux
  • MOL (America) names APL's Craig to head yield management
  • Spanish dockworkers slate walk-out
  • Pilot Air Freight tabs two
  • AGS implements eTrac Settlement

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • CP Ships: Q1 losses pave road to plenty
    CP Ships today reported a US$2 million operating loss for Q1, but insisted that strong volumes 'augur well for the rest of the year', and that supply/demand imbalance is at an end.
  • PM orders investor-friendly strategy for Thai ports
    Thailand's Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, has instructed the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) to become more investor-friendly, in part by revising privatisation plans and lowering its debt-to-equity ratio.
  • Strong charter market will cost us, warns liner executive
  • US ports intensify anti-SARS restrictions on vessel calls
  • Heated ANZ/WCNA debate leads to direct Adelaide call
  • Shippers to pay for X-ray vision
  • GA Asia Med string cuts Kobe for further China call
  • Brenner rail link to carry two thirds of transalpine freight

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Genmar generates cash
    Heavy spot play pays off for New York owner with $34m earnings splash.
  • Carnival grosses $500m in notes offer
    Cruise company says uses to include newbuilding programme.
  • Lower tide
    Offshore goliath Tidewater sees weaker earnings for quarter, year.
  • War in Iraq clouds RCCL future
    Cruise company projects weaker second quarter after steady start to 2003.
  • Brokers bullish on boxship bonanza
    But tough chartering strategy choices await players.
  • OMI rides tanker rate boom
    Chairman Craig Stevenson expects strong second quarter.
  • Canada holds five in March
    Spar Shipping and Marachart bulkers featured on detention list last month.
  • Vopak losing velocity
    Harsh Baltic winter puts the freeze on Dutch chemical tanker owner's profit in first quarter.
  • CSDC splits Chinese bulker order
    Chinese owner signs for four ultra-handymaxes at Bohai and Shanghai, and scraps two tankers.
  • Losses grow at CP Ships
    Boxship giant hit by fuel prices and weak dollar in first quarter, but expects better in rest of 2003.
  • Cosco Investment secures Dalian yard stake
    Singapore bulker owner presses ahead with China yard buys.
  • CSIC logs fivefold order increase
    China's northern shipyard group trawls in giant first quarter order haul.
  • Matson on the rise
    US to Hawaii container line boosts profits and volumes in the first quarter.
  • Li Ka-shing among top OOIL shareholders
    New disclosure rules reveal Asia's richest man as major shareholder in boxship operator.
  • Sincere Navigation edges up earnings
    Taiwanese bulker owner survives revenue drop to boost net profit in 2002.
  • Wan Hai Lines income soars
    Red hot returns continue into 2003 for expanding Taiwanese liner operator.
  • Newport News sells ADSB stake
    US shipbuilder sells 30% stake in Abu Dhabi Ship Building to government as big deal looms.
  • A&P signs ship-blasting deal
    UK shiprepair group contracts out surface preparation work to German firm in five-year deal.
  • Sperry inks Jinling IBS deal
    US marine electronics giant to provide navaids and communications equipment for Airbus ro-ro.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 23, 2003
  • Miles adds his voice to industry concerns over SARS
  • CP Ships reports wider loss for 1st quarter
  • MOL (America) names Craig VP of yield management
  • Supreme Court asks solicitor general's opnion in COGSA case
  • Matson sees profit recovery in first quarter
  • Coast Guard regulates hazmat cargoes on inland waters
  • C.H. Robinson sees double-digit earnings growth
  • CN's first-quarter net income benefits from charge
  • BNSF reports improved first-quarter net profit
  • North Carolina shippers get import regulations seminar
  • USDA proposes assistance to farmers hurt by imports
  • WTO predicts sluggish growth in world trade in 2003
  • APL Logistics' european head steps down
  • Stevedoring Services of America joins SST security initiative
  • Port of Long Beach to deploy surveillance cameras
  • Import documentation problems, congestion hit Los Angeles

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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