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August 3, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asia told to invest in ports to cope with trade growth
    ASIA's shipping trade is expected to grow sharply led by China and India, but the region must enhance security and invest some US$27 billion to build over 430 new container berths by 2011 to meet rising demand, shippers and analysts said yesterday.
  • Global maritime meet here to review security
    THE shipping community will take stock of security at ports and aboard ships now that the most comprehensive security code since 9/11 has been put in place.
  • PTP and Port Klang hope to break own volume records
    MALAYSIA's two major ports, Port of Tanjung Pelepas and Port Klang, are confident of breaking their present records in handling containers this year.
  • Dutch yard files for claim over lost NZ job
    DUTCH shipbuilder Schelde Marinebouw said it had filed a legal claim seeking to overturn the New Zealand government's decision to award Australian firm Tenix a contract to build seven new navy vessels.
  • Thai carrier Precious sees record earnings
    PRECIOUS Shipping plc, Thailand's second-biggest sea-freight company, said its 2004 profit may rise to a record, more than its combined net income since it started operations 13 years ago, because of higher cargo rates.
  • 153 rescued as cruise ship runs aground in Alaska
    A small cruise ship catering to eco-tourists was seriously damaged after running aground in the Aleutian Islands.
  • Task force brings down piracy in Horn of Africa
    PETER Meyer has never forgotten hearing the terrified screams over the radio from a tanker crew under attack by pirates in the Gulf of Aden.
Air and Land Transport
  • Room for MAS to work with AirAsia
    MALAYSIA's transport minister has called on Malaysia Airline to cooperate with with no-frills rival AirAsia, instead of pursuing its own plan to set up a budget operation.
  • BAA's Q1 profit surges 28% on long-haul, low-cost travel
  • Rolls Royce H1 profit rises 18% on cost cuts
  • Obscene T-shirt gets couple ejected from US plane
  • Computer glitch grounds US Airways, American flights
  • Japan Air fills 85% of its new premium seats

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Asia told to invest in ports to cope with trade growth
    ASIA's shipping trade is expected to grow sharply led by China and India, but the region must enhance security and invest some US$27 billion to build over 430 new container berths by 2011 to meet rising demand, shippers and analysts said yesterday.
  • Global maritime meet here to review security
    THE shipping community will take stock of security at ports and aboard ships now that the most comprehensive security code since 9/11 has been put in place.
  • PTP and Port Klang hope to break own volume records
    MALAYSIA's two major ports, Port of Tanjung Pelepas and Port Klang, are confident of breaking their present records in handling containers this year.
  • Dutch yard files for claim over lost NZ job
    DUTCH shipbuilder Schelde Marinebouw said it had filed a legal claim seeking to overturn the New Zealand government's decision to award Australian firm Tenix a contract to build seven new navy vessels.
  • Thai carrier Precious sees record earnings
    PRECIOUS Shipping plc, Thailand's second-biggest sea-freight company, said its 2004 profit may rise to a record, more than its combined net income since it started operations 13 years ago, because of higher cargo rates.
  • 153 rescued as cruise ship runs aground in Alaska
    A small cruise ship catering to eco-tourists was seriously damaged after running aground in the Aleutian Islands.
  • Task force brings down piracy in Horn of Africa
    PETER Meyer has never forgotten hearing the terrified screams over the radio from a tanker crew under attack by pirates in the Gulf of Aden.
Air and Land Transport
  • Room for MAS to work with AirAsia
    MALAYSIA's transport minister has called on Malaysia Airline to cooperate with with no-frills rival AirAsia, instead of pursuing its own plan to set up a budget operation.
  • BAA's Q1 profit surges 28% on long-haul, low-cost travel
  • Rolls Royce H1 profit rises 18% on cost cuts
  • Obscene T-shirt gets couple ejected from US plane
  • Computer glitch grounds US Airways, American flights
  • Japan Air fills 85% of its new premium seats

Sched Netweb site
  • Demand for Jiaxing-Shanghai feeder service rises
  • Reynold Express granted Class-A licence in China
  • NYK Logistics signs first lease in Italy with ProLogis
  • Zhuhai bonded area attracts 60 logistics companies
  • China United Tally and Dalian Port form JV company
  • Exel sees H1 improvements
  • Rickmers appoints new agent in Canada
  • Castro promoted to CFO of Columbia Group of Companies
  • SIA flys back into the black in Q1
  • Air Canada signs deal with Volga-Dnepr
  • Pilot Air Freight posts Q2 record revenue

Exim Indiaweb site
  • NOL Group celebrates 35 years
  • Brunei move to build new box terminal
  • OOCL Australia achieves ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • New MOL chief to steer company forward
  • Malaysia, Bangladesh accord
  • Bangla-Myanmar coastal shipping pact
  • K&N's half-year profit up
  • Shipping magnate dies
  • Simatech Shipping continuing operations to Umm Qasr port
  • Port congestions may limit growth of liner shipping
  • SKS (Ship) Ltd. profit soars by 63 pc
  • India, Thailand FTA to come into force from Sept. 1
  • Reliance, Adani Exports emerge top exporters in 2003-04
  • Dumping duty imposed on nylon tyre cord fabric imported from China
  • Major Port Trusts want to collect VRCs in convertible forex
  • DLB workers resume duty at VPT
  • Transworld Shipping bags coveted ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • Konkan Railway wants to extend ro-ro service
  • Sparing railways from service tax levy irks road transporters
  • Forex reserves up by $ 328 million to cross $ 121-billion mark
  • I-T Dept to look into tax sops granted to exporters
  • Forex reserves fall by over $ 1.5 bn
  • ICT show in Chennai from Sept. 22

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Texas: Fuel oil spill following bunkering incident
    Ship's hull pierced by fuel barge during bunkering.
  • Gibraltar buyers back off from bullish numbers
  • Cape Town: First IFO sold out, new batch possible
    The first fuel oil to arrive in Cape Town for weeks is fully committed, but traders hope another batch of product will arrive shortly.
  • Fuel oil spill on Mississippi after collision
  • Singapore sales down in June, year-on-year still strong
    Annual sales figures look strong despite weaker monthly result, especially for 'other' grades.
  • Rotterdam remains firm amid tight barging
  • "Risk factor" could push crude over $44

International Transport Journalweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Fleetmaster in three new variations
  • EUR 22 billion for TEN, Galileo and Marco Polo
  • Gimax International - new headquarters, higher turnover
  • CSXT completes major rail enhancements
  • PIA and Thai take code-share and harmonisation measures
  • WAL withdraws from Europe-West Africa trades
  • SDV Logistique Internationale - Asia-Pacific region re-organised

Maritime Global Netweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • UK to call for increased bridge manning
  • "Nightmare scenario" at congested European ports
  • CMB "heading for record year"
  • Buoyant markets lift "K" Line

World Wide Shipperweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Port of Portland sets record for total tonnage in fiscal year
  • US rail freight totals have good week across board
  • Educational boat cruise set for Bellingham Bay
  • Corps finds reporting error in Bonneville Dam flow levels
  • Free ferry service resumes serving downtown Portland

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Brent prices ease as Russian supply fears ebb
    BRENT oil prices eased off 14 year highs yesterday as US oil prices stormed to new record peaks of $44 a barrel on the back of fresh security alerts before also receding.
  • Underwriters adopt flexible Olympic stance
    A MASSIVE security build-up at the port of Piraeus for the Olympic Games has allowed underwriters leeway to be flexible in writing terrorism cover for the 'floating hotels' that will moor there.
  • TUI at mercy of share movements
    GERMAN tourism and logistics group TUI finds itself suddenly in the middle of share movements which could either herald a takeover bid or a concerted attack by hedge funds, betting on a further drop in the share price.
  • Spain adds ABS subsidiaries to Prestige negligence suit
    THE Spanish government has claimed that ABS had ample warning of structural problems on the Prestigebefore its loss in November 2002, citing surveys a subsidiary performed on two sisterships, and a faxed letter from a former master expressing concerns over the tanker's structural integrity.
  • Rates squeeze on Belgian blast
    ENERGY insurance markets are likely to remain under downward pressure despite the latest prospective loss from a blast involving a Belgian natural gas pipeline, writes James Brewer.

Fairplayweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Hapag parent takeover moves
    MORGAN Stanley, the US based investment bank, has doubled to 10% its stake in Hapag Lloyd parent company TUI, according to media reports
  • Two 'abandon ships' in one week
    IT was a poor week for small-ship Alaskan cruising, as passengers aboard a second vessel - the Clipper Odyssey - were forced to abandon ship
  • Teconvi invests to cut congestion
    BRAZILIAN private container terminal operator Teconvi is increasing capacity at its Itajai base with a R$150M ($50M) cash injection
  • Severstaltrans denies Busan rumour
    RUSSIAN transport and logistics group Severstaltrans today denied any plans for investment in the South Korean port of Busan that was reported by Fairplay last week
  • Russian port privatisation unclear
    THE Russian government's plan to privatise state shareholdings in several ports next year was tabled at a cabinet meeting last week
  • Mississippi clean-up continues
    THE US Coast Guard is continuing its investigation today after a collision late last week on the Mississippi River between a tanker and a tug
  • Holland looks to Holland
  • Southern Moana still aground
  • Dredging invited in Argentina
  • Israel strike hitting trade
  • IPBCC lines raise westbound rates

The Journal of Commerceweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Revamp Asia-U.S. all-water services
    Grand Alliance moves to give Savannah, Norfolk and New York-New Jersey a boost during peak shipping season.
  • Framework for WTO trade pact
    Negotiations for global trade agreement back on track as nations agree on framework for agriculture subsidies, other issues.
  • FedEx adding HK-Incheon flights
  • Buying spurs Hapag Lloyd takeover talk
  • DHL sees rise in Asia-Pacific market share
  • "K" Line raises forecast
  • Panama Canal boxes surge
  • CSX arranges line of credit with minority banks
  • Cost cuts improve TPG earnings
  • India port bars iron, steel scrap
  • DHL eyeing Manila airport ecozone: Report
  • China airport ready to challenge Hong Kong

Containerisation Internationalweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Stranded containers add to Brazilian box shortages
    A growing crisis linked to the shortage of containers in Brazil has been intensified by delays in the clearance of more than 3,000 containers stranded due to unpaid import duties.
  • French line steps up Zeebrugge interest
    CMA CGM is negotiating the acquisition of the Flanders Container Terminal (FCT) in Zeebrugge from the local port authority MBZ.
  • HK Government vows to enhance competitiveness
  • Vancouver struggles to handle soaring volumes
  • Adelaide next in line for container X-ray
  • Korean port safety proves satisfactory
  • Auckland steady, Wellington up in mixed year for NZ ports
  • Affimet secures transport through Freight Traders' first tender
  • Teconvi announces expansion plans
  • Correction: Better Hong Kong Foundation

TradeWindsweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Valdez tanker tax found illegal
    Polar Tankers, others could see millions in refunds under judge's ruling.
  • US cashes its chips in
    Green Energy calls for bids from US shipyards for three panamax woodchip carriers as demand for renewable energy rises.
  • Coast Guard closes Texas river
    Vessel backlog begins as crews clean spill from gored Torm tanker.
  • Suez numbers grow
    More ships, more money and more cargo at Egyptian canal.
  • Nervous New York
    Tanker stocks mixed as terror threats send broader market sliding.
  • EU ports crisis
    Geest Line warns of "chaos" and rising charges as Europe's terminals fill with Chinese imports.
  • Torm tanker hit by barge
    Oil spill in Texas after laden tanker's fuel tanks are punctured by collision during refuelling.
  • Solstad orders with SBM
    Norwegian owner to build construction vessel at Ulstein Verft with IHC Caland unit as a partner.
  • Cruiseship hits rock
    Over 150 passengers and crew forced to abandon Clipper Odyssey after grounding in Aleutian Islands causes 'substantial damage'.
  • Rising Star
    Norwegian reefer owner survives higher costs to boost first-half profit as demand remained strong.
  • Hornbeck builds barge backlog
    US owner takes up option for third double-hulled vessel with the Manitowoc group.
  • THI lowers sights
    Tsuneishi's Philippines yard cuts production target for next year because of steel shortage.
  • ADSB back in black
    Abu Dhabi yard returns to profit in first half and builds healthy orderbook.
  • Mississippi hit by oil spill
    American Eagle Tankers aframax spills 50 barrels of HFO after colliding with tug off New Orleans.
  • CMB aims for record
    Belgian parent of Euronav and Bocimar posts big first-half profit as it heads for best-ever year.
  • SKL seals Indonesian coal deal
    Sembawang Kimtrans secures potential five-year deal to haul coal for West Java power station.

American Shipperweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • "K" Line increases its profit forecast
  • Lloyd Triestino joins new transpacific link
  • Europe/India carriers raise rates
  • MOL sets up owned agency in New Zealand
  • Rickmers names Nortec Canadian agent
  • Coast Guard investigates oil spill on Mississippi River
  • Norfolk Southern picks TNT Logistics to operate vehicle facility
  • WTO inks trade agreement framework, starts trade facilitation
  • U.S. Customs to importers: hold off filing AGOA acceleration claims
  • USTR sets sugar quotas for Oct. 1 to Sept. 30, 2005
  • USTDA to support port security initiatives in APEC
  • China Shipping invests in new Lianyungang container terminal
  • Algeciras on board with U.S. Customs' CSI

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
AUGUST 2, 2004
  • Polish Mate fined for the guilt of collision
    The District Court of Rønne at the Isle of Bornholm has fined the mate on the Polish container vessel "Gdynia ...
  • Schooner salvaged and the cause of sinking easily found
    The ill-fated Danish schooner "Martha" has been salvaged from the position some 15 miles Northwest of Grenaa, where she ...
  • Damaging rig strike continues
    The four-week long strike of Norwegian oil workers employed on a number of rigs on the Norwegian Continental Shelf ...

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