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BRIEFS
July 28, 2003
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Top 3 European ports chalk up record growth
    EUROPE's three busiest ports - Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen - have enjoyed record first half volumes, prompting one to predict that a full year record 'is feasible' at current trade rates. 28/07/03
  • European lines defend anti-trust immunity
    EUROPEAN carriers have 'forcefully' defended the controversial anti-trust immunity granted to rate-setting liner conferences in a submission to the European Commission , which is currently considering abolishing the privilege.
  • Port of Piraeus goes public
    THE Piraeus Port Authority , one of Europe's biggest harbours, went public last Friday after a quarter of the state-owned company's share capital was sold to private investors on the Athens Stock Exchange.
  • Great Eastern's profit soars
    GREAT Eastern Shipping Co, India's biggest non-state shipping company, said first-quarter profit tripled to a record as expanding trading boosted freight rates.
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian airlines fill seats but profits still grounded
    PASSENGERS have returned to Asia's Sars-buffeted airlines but free tickets and heavy discounts are putting pressure on already paltry bottom lines.
  • Union anger showing in clashes at BA, Delta
  • Unions may cause BA to go bankrupt: Eddington
  • Boeing 757 jet's future looks bleak as orders dry up
  • Virgin Blue confirms float in Q4
Dockyard
  • New job for surveyor: supervising recycling
    THE environmental campaign group Greenpeace has been busy in recent weeks, publicising its campaign against the way ship recycling is carried out.
Ship Sales
  • SHIP SALES
    ACTIVITY is still running high with deals being reported throughout the dry bulk and tanker sectors although the holiday season is drawing near.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Top 3 European ports chalk up record growth
    EUROPE's three busiest ports - Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen - have enjoyed record first half volumes, prompting one to predict that a full year record 'is feasible' at current trade rates. 28/07/03
  • European lines defend anti-trust immunity
    EUROPEAN carriers have 'forcefully' defended the controversial anti-trust immunity granted to rate-setting liner conferences in a submission to the European Commission , which is currently considering abolishing the privilege.
  • Port of Piraeus goes public
    THE Piraeus Port Authority , one of Europe's biggest harbours, went public last Friday after a quarter of the state-owned company's share capital was sold to private investors on the Athens Stock Exchange.
  • Great Eastern's profit soars
    GREAT Eastern Shipping Co, India's biggest non-state shipping company, said first-quarter profit tripled to a record as expanding trading boosted freight rates.
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian airlines fill seats but profits still grounded
    PASSENGERS have returned to Asia's Sars-buffeted airlines but free tickets and heavy discounts are putting pressure on already paltry bottom lines.
  • Union anger showing in clashes at BA, Delta
  • Unions may cause BA to go bankrupt: Eddington
  • Boeing 757 jet's future looks bleak as orders dry up
  • Virgin Blue confirms float in Q4
Dockyard
  • New job for surveyor: supervising recycling
    THE environmental campaign group Greenpeace has been busy in recent weeks, publicising its campaign against the way ship recycling is carried out.
Ship Sales
  • SHIP SALES
    ACTIVITY is still running high with deals being reported throughout the dry bulk and tanker sectors although the holiday season is drawing near.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Top 3 European ports chalk up record growth
    EUROPE's three busiest ports - Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen - have enjoyed record first half volumes, prompting one to predict that a full year record 'is feasible' at current trade rates. 28/07/03
  • European lines defend anti-trust immunity
    EUROPEAN carriers have 'forcefully' defended the controversial anti-trust immunity granted to rate-setting liner conferences in a submission to the European Commission , which is currently considering abolishing the privilege.
  • Port of Piraeus goes public
    THE Piraeus Port Authority , one of Europe's biggest harbours, went public last Friday after a quarter of the state-owned company's share capital was sold to private investors on the Athens Stock Exchange.
  • Great Eastern's profit soars
    GREAT Eastern Shipping Co, India's biggest non-state shipping company, said first-quarter profit tripled to a record as expanding trading boosted freight rates.
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian airlines fill seats but profits still grounded
    PASSENGERS have returned to Asia's Sars-buffeted airlines but free tickets and heavy discounts are putting pressure on already paltry bottom lines.
  • Union anger showing in clashes at BA, Delta
  • Unions may cause BA to go bankrupt: Eddington
  • Boeing 757 jet's future looks bleak as orders dry up
  • Virgin Blue confirms float in Q4
Dockyard
  • New job for surveyor: supervising recycling
    THE environmental campaign group Greenpeace has been busy in recent weeks, publicising its campaign against the way ship recycling is carried out.
Ship Sales
  • SHIP SALES
    ACTIVITY is still running high with deals being reported throughout the dry bulk and tanker sectors although the holiday season is drawing near.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Top 3 European ports chalk up record growth
    EUROPE's three busiest ports - Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bremen - have enjoyed record first half volumes, prompting one to predict that a full year record 'is feasible' at current trade rates. 28/07/03
  • European lines defend anti-trust immunity
    EUROPEAN carriers have 'forcefully' defended the controversial anti-trust immunity granted to rate-setting liner conferences in a submission to the European Commission , which is currently considering abolishing the privilege.
  • Port of Piraeus goes public
    THE Piraeus Port Authority , one of Europe's biggest harbours, went public last Friday after a quarter of the state-owned company's share capital was sold to private investors on the Athens Stock Exchange.
  • Great Eastern's profit soars
    GREAT Eastern Shipping Co, India's biggest non-state shipping company, said first-quarter profit tripled to a record as expanding trading boosted freight rates.
Air and Land Transport
  • Asian airlines fill seats but profits still grounded
    PASSENGERS have returned to Asia's Sars-buffeted airlines but free tickets and heavy discounts are putting pressure on already paltry bottom lines.
  • Union anger showing in clashes at BA, Delta
  • Unions may cause BA to go bankrupt: Eddington
  • Boeing 757 jet's future looks bleak as orders dry up
  • Virgin Blue confirms float in Q4
Dockyard
  • New job for surveyor: supervising recycling
    THE environmental campaign group Greenpeace has been busy in recent weeks, publicising its campaign against the way ship recycling is carried out.
Ship Sales
  • SHIP SALES
    ACTIVITY is still running high with deals being reported throughout the dry bulk and tanker sectors although the holiday season is drawing near.

Sched Netweb site
  • MOL chosen to ship reactors to Shanghai
  • CN sees net income drop
  • Experts create virtual maritime institute
  • Chuck Mack appointed as teamsters port director
  • Canada, Singapore complete fifth round of talks on FTA
  • Maritime security measures to increase cost for shippers
  • Exel to acquire Brazilian healthcare logistics firm
  • SAS Cargo increases freight capacity to Far East
  • PIA launches domestic courier service `Speedex'
  • UPS reports strong Q2 performance

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Imports of 104 'sensitive' items surge in 2002-03
  • GIFT survey brings out vast potential for container trade at Vizag Port - ...suggests transhipment hub for Myanmar-Bangladesh cargo
  • Torrential rains affect Kandla Port operations
  • Bedi port establishes loading rate record
  • KPSAA postpones revision of THC, box-related charges
  • CONCOR MD, A. K. Kohli announces slew of new facilities for ex-im trade at ICD-Nagpur
  • CII urges immediate repairs of unusable roads in Dronagiri Node
  • IMC panel discussion on Companies Bill
  • RBI reviewing pre-shipment packing credit rates
  • Clearing Corp provides forex trading platform for banks from Aug. 7
  • TIDP opens new doors for exporters in 15-member EU
  • Fieo to hold buyer-seller meets in 3 Saudi cities in Sept.
  • No change in paddy support price
  • Exim Bank extends $ 10-m credit line to Djibouti
  • Zonal DGFT concedes problem of DEPB relogging; to take it up with HQ
  • Special addl duty on SEZ units' sales in DTA to be waived from August 15
  • RIMC panel discussion on Companies Bill

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • Virus alert as random e-mails pop up in brokers' in-box
    A rather nasty virus apparently made the rounds in the bunker industry a few weeks ago, spreading like a wild-fire as it raided one e-mail address book after another to pass itself onwards. With this freshly on the mind, a broker in the UK was therefore alarmed when he received unexplained copies of bunker enquires to a supplier in Asia alongside solicitations from a consulting company to come and visit their bunker website.
  • African review, markets mixed
  • Crude edges lower after US natgas build
    There seems to be a degree of consensus in the crude market at present that prices are trading at about the level that current fundamentals justify, which for June and July has been a WTI prices of $30 to $31 with occasional forays into slightly higher or lower territory.
  • Rotterdam steady this morning, tight prompt supply

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • Tordenskjold suspended
  • WTO panel to decide on EU-Korea dispute
  • Reduced Russian heavy fuel exports through the Baltics

Marine Logweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • RTMC delivers eye-catching tour boat
    65 ft, 125 passenger boat handles high speeds and rough water
  • Chinese yards poised to increase market share
    A new report finds that Chinese shipbuilding capacity has been greatly underestimated

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • UK Navy to defy phase-out of single hulls
    THE British Ministry of Defence plans to flout international shipping regulations on the phasing out of single hull tankers by operating its ageing flotilla of naval support oil transporters into the next decade.
  • ITF poised to agree two-tier pay scales
    THE International Transport Workers' Federation is set to concede two-tier pay scales for ratings despite considerable internal opposition from hardline affiliates.
  • Brussels gets tough with 10 Erika rule defaulters
    Brussels has started legal action against 10 member states which have yet to adopt into national law key aspects of the European Commission's Erika maritime safety package that came into force last week, writes Roger Hailey.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • Europe proposes 24-hour notice
  • Scholten stresses port investment
  • Bremen top for general cargo
  • Low river water takes its toll
  • EU aid guidelines worry managers
  • Rotterdam agrees on nuclear search
  • Honoured Cascos under fire
  • Experts assess Vinashin accidents
  • Grindrod manoeuvres for concessions
  • Vancouver shows first cruise fall
  • Tordenskjold seeks debt solutions
  • EC names and shames over Erika
  • Hamburg S'd drops Kien Hung name

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • West Coast boxes slow in June
    Imports hit lull before the peak shipping season kicks in later in the summer.
  • ILA OKs mid-term contract changes
    The International Longshoremen's Association has given its president the power to modify a collective-bargaining agreement in mid-term if "called for by the then-prevailing conditions."
  • FedEx, UPS ask court to order former DHL Airways owner to testify
    Integrators get nervous as deadlines loom in DOT probe of airline's ownership.
  • ITF targets 'ports of convenience'
  • Taiwan pushes port trade zones
  • Indian operator sets up cold storage chain
  • Polar Air Cargo launches Asia-Europe service
  • N.J. Gov. to reimburse ILA for trip
  • UPS sells aviation tech unit
  • OAG upgrades CargoDisk
  • U.S., Russia discuss maritime educational exchange
  • Freighter captain pleads guilty to navigating drunk
  • EU proposes '24-hour' rule for ocean shipments

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • CP Ships reveals plans for regional logistics divisions
    CP Ships is considering entering the logistics market within the next three to six months, COO Frank Halliwell has revealed to ci-online.
  • Commission raises pressure on planned German road toll
    The European Commission yesterday threatened to initiate breech of contract proceedings against Germany if the August 31 introduction of its controversial truck toll creates disturbances in the European transport market.
  • Maersk ship chemical leak injures seven in Tacoma
    Seven people were taken ill following a release of chemical fumes from a hazardous substance on the Axel Maersk, which was docked at Port of Tacoma yesterday.
  • Emergent Good Hope Express replaces old consortium
  • Global economy drives Rotterdam and Antwerp container growth
  • Birth of well-connected African port/logistics venture
  • US seeks comments on import/export advance notice rule
  • Shanghai looks for sign from foreign investors before revealing Yangshan plans
  • Fresh round of US port security grant applications invited
  • Inchon and China develop maritime link
  • Korean ministry adds to port development funds
  • Buenos Aires expects first volume gain for five years
  • RCL hunts mid-size newbuilds as yards dry up
  • Shippers, carriers demand further Dehli/Chennai rate cuts
  • Evergreen, NWA exchange Asia/USEC slots

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • Genmar hooks up with Lukoil
    Owner signs COA with Russians and rings NYSE bell to celebrate two years.
  • Carnival's Zemnick retires
    Financier's contribution described as "immeasurable".
  • Caspian Sea panamax bonanza
    Deal to build up to 12 tankers to carry crude to Iran could be worth nearly $500m.
  • Sea Containers juggles finances
    Modest take-up as just one in five investors agrees to bond swap.
  • OMI takes Tamar
    Second newbuild on charter to BP delivered to US owner.
  • EC takes legal action against ten states
    Total of 112 ships face ban as Europe cracks down on Erika legislation.
  • Tonnage tax win for red duster
    Zodiac moves long term chartered ships to avoid port state control hassle.
  • More red ink for Fred Olsen
    Quoted Bonheur and Ganger Rolf offshoots hit by cruise and rig downturn.
  • Maersk boxship hit by hazardous leak
    Seven people hospitalised in Port of Tacoma after Axel Maersk suffers mystery vapour release.
  • Tordenskjold bids to resolve option issue
    Three wise men to determine value of Tor Johan Stuve's Cem Bulk Carriers options.
  • PSA slashes pay
    Some staff salaries cut by up to 14% as port operator instigates performance related remuneration.
  • Tidewater inks Pan United AHTS
    Singapore yard ends order drought with deal from world's largest offshore operator.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 25, 2003
  • Two picked to head legal activities at DOT agencies
  • SEC clears Pacer's registration statement for stock offering
  • U.S. Customs clarifies user fee rules
  • Elite introduces expanded export management software
  • APHIS proposes increased veterinary diagnostics user fees
  • U.S. catfish producers score victory over Vietnamese shippers
  • Customs nixes initial procedures for wool import duty refunds
  • U.S. makes push for free trade agreement with Morocco
  • U.S. Customs raises bar against counterfeit imports
  • FDA reports progress to protect food imports from terrorists
  • Senate shoots down amendments to boost homeland security funding
  • Port activity in Hong Kong restored after storm
  • ILWU crew hospitalized after leak from Maersk ship in Tacoma

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
PORTI
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
PORTI
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
MARITTIMI
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
CROCIERE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
LEGISLAZIONE
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
ASSOCIAZIONI
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLAZIONE
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
PORTI
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
CANTIERI NAVALI
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
PORTI
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
ASSOCIAZIONI
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
PORTI
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
PORTS
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
PORTS
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
PORTS
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
PORTS
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
PORTS
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
SHIPPING
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
PORTS
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
RIVER TRANSPORT
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
LEGISLATION
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
PORTS
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
PORTS
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
COMPANIES
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
PORTS
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
AZIENDE
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
OFFSHORE
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
ASSOCIAZIONI
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
FINANZIAMENTI
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
PORTI
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
CRONACA
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
PORTI
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
PORTI
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
CRONACA
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
TRASPORTO INTERMODALE
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
PORTI
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
LEGISLAZIONE
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
SAFETY & SECURITY
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
PORTI
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
ACCIDENTS
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
PORTS
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
COMPANIES
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
FINANCING
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
PORTS
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
LAW
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
CRUISES
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
SHIPPING
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
INDUSTRY
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
ASSOCIATIONS
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
PORTS
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PORTI
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
TRADE
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
PORTS
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
MARITIME SERVICES
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
AVIATION
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
ENVIRONMENT
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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