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November 27, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Hual eyes Asian car export market
    RO-ro specialist Hual is keeping a close eye on the potential expansion of the Asian car export market as the region's free trade regime inches closer, coinciding with PSA Corporation's ambition to make Singapore the region's vehicle transhipment hub.
  • Pirates rob tanker close to S'pore eastern port limits
    SEVEN armed pirates boarded and robbed a tanker just outside Singapore's eastern port limits last week in one of the closest incidents on recent record.
  • NOL sells Jersey City building for US$24m
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has sold a US office building in Jersey City for a higher-than-expected US$24 million in the latest divestment of its non-shipping and logistics assets.
  • Megaliner's arrival a major headache for Sydney
    AUSTRALIA's draconian quarantine regime faced one of its biggest challenges ever yesterday with the arrival in Sydney of the megaliner Star Princess and its 3,800 passengers and crew.
  • Council members unhappy with Barberi crash inquiry
    FRUSTRATION that the cause of last month's fatal Staten Island ferry crash remains unexplained boiled over at a City Council hearing on Tuesday, as some council members complained city and federal officials were keeping the public in the dark.
  • Russian tanker again denied entry to NY port
    THE US Coast Guard said a tanker carrying Russian fuel is undergoing repairs after being denied entry to New York harbour for a second time.
Air and Land Transport
  • Qantas' discount airline to offer lowest fares
    QANTAS Airways, Australia's biggest airline, said its new domestic discount carrier would be based in Melbourne and would offer cheaper fares than rival Virgin Blue Holdings.
  • Air Canada seeks nod for Victor Li plan
  • American's parent may issue more stock
  • 25 arrested for drug smuggling at JFK airport
  • Israel asks Lufthansa, 3 other carriers to cut flights
  • Swiss Int'l CEO certain of reaching financing deal
Newbuilds
  • Double-hull bulkers seem inevitable
    IF you ask those in the classification societies who know about such things as whether there is an absolutely solid case for making double hulls mandatory for bulk carriers the answer is usually, 'No'.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Hual eyes Asian car export market
    RO-ro specialist Hual is keeping a close eye on the potential expansion of the Asian car export market as the region's free trade regime inches closer, coinciding with PSA Corporation's ambition to make Singapore the region's vehicle transhipment hub.
  • Pirates rob tanker close to S'pore eastern port limits
    SEVEN armed pirates boarded and robbed a tanker just outside Singapore's eastern port limits last week in one of the closest incidents on recent record.
  • NOL sells Jersey City building for US$24m
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has sold a US office building in Jersey City for a higher-than-expected US$24 million in the latest divestment of its non-shipping and logistics assets.
  • Megaliner's arrival a major headache for Sydney
    AUSTRALIA's draconian quarantine regime faced one of its biggest challenges ever yesterday with the arrival in Sydney of the megaliner Star Princess and its 3,800 passengers and crew.
  • Council members unhappy with Barberi crash inquiry
    FRUSTRATION that the cause of last month's fatal Staten Island ferry crash remains unexplained boiled over at a City Council hearing on Tuesday, as some council members complained city and federal officials were keeping the public in the dark.
  • Russian tanker again denied entry to NY port
    THE US Coast Guard said a tanker carrying Russian fuel is undergoing repairs after being denied entry to New York harbour for a second time.
Air and Land Transport
  • Qantas' discount airline to offer lowest fares
    QANTAS Airways, Australia's biggest airline, said its new domestic discount carrier would be based in Melbourne and would offer cheaper fares than rival Virgin Blue Holdings.
  • Air Canada seeks nod for Victor Li plan
  • American's parent may issue more stock
  • 25 arrested for drug smuggling at JFK airport
  • Israel asks Lufthansa, 3 other carriers to cut flights
  • Swiss Int'l CEO certain of reaching financing deal
Newbuilds
  • Double-hull bulkers seem inevitable
    IF you ask those in the classification societies who know about such things as whether there is an absolutely solid case for making double hulls mandatory for bulk carriers the answer is usually, 'No'.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Hual eyes Asian car export market
    RO-ro specialist Hual is keeping a close eye on the potential expansion of the Asian car export market as the region's free trade regime inches closer, coinciding with PSA Corporation's ambition to make Singapore the region's vehicle transhipment hub.
  • Pirates rob tanker close to S'pore eastern port limits
    SEVEN armed pirates boarded and robbed a tanker just outside Singapore's eastern port limits last week in one of the closest incidents on recent record.
  • NOL sells Jersey City building for US$24m
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines has sold a US office building in Jersey City for a higher-than-expected US$24 million in the latest divestment of its non-shipping and logistics assets.
  • Megaliner's arrival a major headache for Sydney
    AUSTRALIA's draconian quarantine regime faced one of its biggest challenges ever yesterday with the arrival in Sydney of the megaliner Star Princess and its 3,800 passengers and crew.
  • Council members unhappy with Barberi crash inquiry
    FRUSTRATION that the cause of last month's fatal Staten Island ferry crash remains unexplained boiled over at a City Council hearing on Tuesday, as some council members complained city and federal officials were keeping the public in the dark.
  • Russian tanker again denied entry to NY port
    THE US Coast Guard said a tanker carrying Russian fuel is undergoing repairs after being denied entry to New York harbour for a second time.
Air and Land Transport
  • Qantas' discount airline to offer lowest fares
    QANTAS Airways, Australia's biggest airline, said its new domestic discount carrier would be based in Melbourne and would offer cheaper fares than rival Virgin Blue Holdings.
  • Air Canada seeks nod for Victor Li plan
  • American's parent may issue more stock
  • 25 arrested for drug smuggling at JFK airport
  • Israel asks Lufthansa, 3 other carriers to cut flights
  • Swiss Int'l CEO certain of reaching financing deal
Newbuilds
  • Double-hull bulkers seem inevitable
    IF you ask those in the classification societies who know about such things as whether there is an absolutely solid case for making double hulls mandatory for bulk carriers the answer is usually, 'No'.

Sched Netweb site
  • Yang Ming to order 12 vessels
  • Shanghai to become shipping centre
  • Thailand's Precious sees 30 per cent rise in future revenue
  • Lloyd Triestino, CMA CGM to launch new China-Black Sea service
  • CSXWT signs terminal agreement with Jacksonville
  • PAL and EVA Air sign joint cargo pact
  • Qantas new low cost airline to be based in Melbourne
  • American Airlines making prime moves towards future sale

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TNWA deploys larger, faster vessels on NYX service
  • Lloyd Triestino set to launch new Med-US East Coast service
  • A.P. Moller Board elects new Chairman
  • P&O Nedlloyd posts $ 41 m Q3 profit
  • Yantian box throughput hits record
  • SA rate hikes set for 2004
  • Slot exchange deal
  • Zim climbs ratings
  • OOCL chief picks up top Long Beach award
  • SPM policy may spark rush to acquire VLCCs
  • Time to become AMS-compliant, stresses Textainer Services Director
  • US renews plea to open up farm market in India
  • Fedex plans express clearing facility in Mumbai
  • 1 pc cut in logistics costs can save Rs 25,000 cr. a year, estimates Council for Logistics Management
  • CWC's D'Node CFS proceeds towards normalcy with stir called off
  • No service tax on payments received in foreign exchange
  • Maintain reform momentum in port, road sectors: Economic Forum
  • Consumer electronics body seeks differential duty rate
  • IMC meeting on pharma sector
  • World Bank official to address Exim Bank seminar today
  • Israeli farm team to visit AP next week
  • Fieo workshop to discuss forex issues tomorrow
  • Deadlocked global talks should continue: WTO

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • US Gulf sees heavy demand ahead of holidays
  • US inventory data gives bullish impetus to oil market
    Weekly figures from the DOE and the API gave traders cause for pushing crude prices higher. The two reports were in line with regards to deep cuts in stocks of crude.
  • Korean avails better but buyers still deterred
  • Piraeus weathers heavily bearish numbers
  • Single-hull proposals set to dominate IMO Assembly
    In addition to the early phase out proposal, the MEPC is due to discuss the EU's suggestion to ban the transport of heavy grades of oil on single-hull tankers with immediate effect. In the light of counterproposals from Intertanko and several IMO member countries, the outcome of the MEPC meeting is expected to be a watered down version of the EU proposals that have been put forwards.
  • Rotterdam market little changed

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • Risto Näsi is new President of Fortum Shipping
  • Hatsu Marine Ltd makes its European debut
  • DHL suspends Iraqi flights after attack
  • HGK expands in Cologne/Godorf
  • Seven contractors bid for Durrat Al Bahrain road link

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • Jutta Rabe's "Estonia" movie to be shown by Swedish maritime museum?
  • Dow Chemical sues chem tanker operators after cartel revelation
  • Iver Ships to increase fleet

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • EC eases shipyard subsidy rules
    More aid allowed for "innovation"

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • Seattle Port Commissioners adopt new budget for 2004
  • Panama Canal Authority investing in pair of projects
  • Settlement with Uncle Sam brings $1.1 Billion to Boeing
  • Port of Vancouver, USA honored for 90th Anniversary efforts
  • Report finds recreation activities brings millions to Oregon ports

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Lapthorn targets container feeder trades
    UK SHORTSEA operator R Lapthorn & Co is likely to diversify into the container feeder trades, following the completion of its financial restructuring and the appointment of a new managing director.
  • Shot in the arm for EU shipbuilders
    European Union shipbuilders will from next year benefit from workable state aid guidelines following the approval of a major policy document yesterday.
  • Netherlands in legal battle over EC tug tax allowances ruling
    The Dutch government has started legal proceedings in Luxembourg against the European Commission's ruling concerning tax allowances the government gave its tug owners.
  • Odfjell says Dow lawsuit damages assessment is wrong
    ODFJELL has blasted the media for reporting a "grossly incorrect" market assessment of the potential damages that could ensue out of Dow Chemical's lawsuit against it and three of its fellow tanker companies.
  • Japan owners call for tonnage tax
    THE Japanese Ship Owners' Association has called on the government to reform the taxation system for shipping lines to reduce their burden and allow them to compete with overseas rivals, said Takao Kusakari, the head of the industry group, Bloomberg reports.
  • Pleas at IMO for release of Tasman Spirit crew
    MALTA and Greece made a fresh appeal to Pakistan for the release of the crew of the Tasman Spirit at the International Maritime Organisation yesterday.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • Innovation aid for EU yards
    EUROPEAN Shipbuilders have welcomed the introduction of new aid allowances for innovative shipbuilding projects, announced today by the European Commission
  • Breaking under discussion in the UK
    FRIENDS of the Earth campaigns director Mike Childs says he is "happy to be a champion of shipbreaking in the UK" - as long as it's safe
  • Commercial pressure taking its toll
    INCREASING commercial pressures are being blamed on the recent spate of large ship groundings in New Zealand's harbours, a conference heard yesterday
  • Asbestos removal ordered in India
    A Gujarat, India pollution control authority has ordered Gujarat Maritime Board to remove asbestos and other hazardous waste from the ro-ro Genova Bridge before scrapping
  • Strong demand for vehicle carriers
    STRONG demand for pure car and truck carriers to carry vehicles from Europe and the Far East to the Middle East has tightened the charter market for available vessels
  • Germans finance East Timor ferry
    GERMANY'S state-owned bank Kreditanstalt f'r Wiederaubau is financing East Timor's first ferry newbuilding
  • Lines claim against Rotterdam pilots
  • NOL continues pruning
  • Union demands action on ID costs
  • Simon Group lands Cobelfret deal
  • Search resumes for missing seafarer
  • Yemen arrests al-Qaeda suspect
  • Star Reefers records strong Q3
  • Sapphire to be sent down under
  • Korean ports match Chinese rivals
  • Dalian stakes hub port claim

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • Holiday peak arrives for carriers
    Thanksgiving holiday marks arrival of peak shipping season for express carriers, postal service.
  • Wal-Mart commits to non-peak boxes
    Retailer commits thousands of containers to extended-gate hours at terminals in LA-Long Beach.
  • Hays sells logistics to U.S. investor
    Platinum Equity of Los Angeles will buy most of the British business services company's logistics operations for $175 million.
  • Defense bill re-ups MSP
  • Korea cuts transshipment fees
  • FMC collects $2.13 million in penalties
  • Stolt-Nielsen: No merit to Dow lawsuit
  • Cathay pitches for Beijing cargo
  • Rickmers' U.S. chief steps down
  • FMC orders NVO show-cause
  • PBB offers FDA import guidelines
  • Volga-Dnepr appoints Asia sales agents
  • Wells joins OMSA

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • CN beefs up port, intermodal connections with BC Rail deal
    Canadian National Railway's (CN) is to use BC Rail (BCR) to enhance its port and West Coast of North America (WCNA) network.
  • S.Korea targets growth through rate incentives
  • Korea/Australia rates on the rise
  • Unfixed ships struggle in cold winter spot-light
  • Russia pledges official maritime co-operation
  • Shippers warned of supply-chain consequences of purchasing decisions
  • Inchon/Weihai service to be resumed
  • Savannah investment sees truck volumes increase and handling times fall

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • PDVSA, traders feel the heat
    Companies under scrutiny in US, Venezuela for oil trades.
  • EU doubles yards' allotted state aid
    New rules are aimed at improving industry's competitiveness.
  • Pacifica under pressure
    New Zealand boxship owner has withdrawn another vessel in the face of overseas competition.
  • Dalian bags tanker quartet
    China Changjiang Oil Transportation signs for two aframaxes, with two options, at Chinese yard.
  • China Shipping, K Line rev up car carriers
    New joint venture set to rival Cosco and NYK's vehicle operation.
  • Tankers owners knew of price-fixing lawsuit
    Stolt-Nielsen and Odfjell "felt no need" to inform banks of big legal threat from Dow and Union Carbide.
  • Sanoyas on downward slide
    First half profitable, but Japanese yard expects tough second six months.
  • Star Reefers slumps to third quarter loss
    Norwegian owner battles costs but is bullish on market prospects for 2004.
  • NOL sells off real estate
    Singapore shipowner claws back cash from American Eagle Tankers US office.
  • Daewoo confirms offshore job
    Korean yard bumps up orderbook with gas production platform business.
  • Charters hold back Jinhui
    Deals agreed in 2002 have stopped bulker owner capitalising on soaring spot market.
  • Martin dogged by scrap scandal
    Ex-head of CSL and Canada's prime minister-designate faces probe over sale of asbestos contaminated ship.
  • Sheep ship off limits
    Australian authorities are taking no chances with its latest livestock shipment to the Middle East.
  • Nel Lines holds firm
    No change in pre-tax profit for Greek ferry owner in first three quarters.
  • Kiwis hold IMC bulker
    New Zealand holds Hong Kong-flagged Maritime Friendship in Port Chalmers over safety concerns.
  • Western Bulk turns it around
    Norwegian shipowner eases into the black in third quarter on the back of booming bulker market.
  • Alleged Limburg mastermind captured
    Mohammed Hamdi al-Ahdal, the man suspected of plotting attack, is arrested in Yemen.
  • Dex to quit Lloyd's
    Swiss Re pulls capital from UK Club linked hull underwriter.
  • Bahamas Fast Ferries books Rodriquez cat
    Italian high-speed ferry builder has inked its second newbuilding deal for catamaran tonnage in a month.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 26, 2003
  • China Shipping, "K" Line form ro-ro joint venture
  • NOL sells Jersey City building for $24 million
  • Marine insurance conference to be held in Singapore next September
  • President Bush signs MSP legislation into law
  • FMC collects $2.13 million from compromise agreements
  • Europe East Coast South America Conference plans rate hike
  • CN to acquire BC Rail
  • Schneider National introduces new pay package for drivers
  • OECD predicts world trade rebound in 2004-2005
  • Soybean shippers ask U.S. government to take action against EU
  • Bonner promotes container seals, says CSI to start in Durban
  • WCO to hold supply chain security meeting in Africa
  • Catfish farmers receive USDA trade adjustment assistance
  • Port of Seattle freezes staff salaries for 2004
  • Second large container berth at Yantian
  • CSX World Terminals, port of Jacksonville reach terminal agreement
  • Georgia ports boost gate productivity

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Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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