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March 9, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA call to meet security deadline
    SINGAPORE's compliance rate with tough new maritime security legislation is 'encouraging' but local shipowners, managers, shipyards and ports still need to work to meet looming deadlines which won't be extended, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has warned.
  • Box volume at S'pore port up 15% in Jan
    THE port of Singapore saw container throughput jump 15 per cent and overall cargo tonnage climb 3.6 per cent in January, signalling another strong growth year ahead.
  • Nedlloyd cuts size of planned rights issue
    DUTCH shipping group Royal Nedlloyd said yesterday it would reduce the number of shares in a planned rights issue that will help it fund a buyout of British partner P&O from a joint venture.
  • APM summit to focus on trade, technology and security
    THE Asia Pacific Maritime Summit 2004, opening in Singapore on March 24, will have as its theme, A New Era for Global Maritime Trade.
  • Forum to throw light on China
    A NEW highlight to the APM event this year is the introduction of China as a 'Partner Country'.
  • Freight rates expected to soar as Asian shippers ride China boom
    THE surge in freight rates is billowing into the coffers of shipping companies, which are finding themselves with too few ships to handle China's huge exports and insatiable appetite for raw materials.
Air and Land Transport
  • EADS swings to profit, raises 2004 target
    EADS, Europe's largest aerospace company, swung to a larger-than-expected net profit in 2003, as a strong fourth quarter at its Airbus plane-making unit and a drop in charges offset losses in its space division, it said yesterday.
  • Following Southwest's path
  • SIA to fly thrice weekly to Nanjing from March 28
  • PAL drops loss estimate, sees 2005 profit
  • Asia's travel bookings up 10% in Jan: Abacus
  • LOG Book
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL has appointed Anne Benbow as its Asia Pacific regional human resources director, to be based in Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA call to meet security deadline
    SINGAPORE's compliance rate with tough new maritime security legislation is 'encouraging' but local shipowners, managers, shipyards and ports still need to work to meet looming deadlines which won't be extended, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has warned.
  • Box volume at S'pore port up 15% in Jan
    THE port of Singapore saw container throughput jump 15 per cent and overall cargo tonnage climb 3.6 per cent in January, signalling another strong growth year ahead.
  • Nedlloyd cuts size of planned rights issue
    DUTCH shipping group Royal Nedlloyd said yesterday it would reduce the number of shares in a planned rights issue that will help it fund a buyout of British partner P&O from a joint venture.
  • APM summit to focus on trade, technology and security
    THE Asia Pacific Maritime Summit 2004, opening in Singapore on March 24, will have as its theme, A New Era for Global Maritime Trade.
  • Forum to throw light on China
    A NEW highlight to the APM event this year is the introduction of China as a 'Partner Country'.
  • Freight rates expected to soar as Asian shippers ride China boom
    THE surge in freight rates is billowing into the coffers of shipping companies, which are finding themselves with too few ships to handle China's huge exports and insatiable appetite for raw materials.
Air and Land Transport
  • EADS swings to profit, raises 2004 target
    EADS, Europe's largest aerospace company, swung to a larger-than-expected net profit in 2003, as a strong fourth quarter at its Airbus plane-making unit and a drop in charges offset losses in its space division, it said yesterday.
  • Following Southwest's path
  • SIA to fly thrice weekly to Nanjing from March 28
  • PAL drops loss estimate, sees 2005 profit
  • Asia's travel bookings up 10% in Jan: Abacus
  • LOG Book
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL has appointed Anne Benbow as its Asia Pacific regional human resources director, to be based in Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • MPA call to meet security deadline
    SINGAPORE's compliance rate with tough new maritime security legislation is 'encouraging' but local shipowners, managers, shipyards and ports still need to work to meet looming deadlines which won't be extended, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has warned.
  • Box volume at S'pore port up 15% in Jan
    THE port of Singapore saw container throughput jump 15 per cent and overall cargo tonnage climb 3.6 per cent in January, signalling another strong growth year ahead.
  • Nedlloyd cuts size of planned rights issue
    DUTCH shipping group Royal Nedlloyd said yesterday it would reduce the number of shares in a planned rights issue that will help it fund a buyout of British partner P&O from a joint venture.
  • APM summit to focus on trade, technology and security
    THE Asia Pacific Maritime Summit 2004, opening in Singapore on March 24, will have as its theme, A New Era for Global Maritime Trade.
  • Forum to throw light on China
    A NEW highlight to the APM event this year is the introduction of China as a 'Partner Country'.
  • Freight rates expected to soar as Asian shippers ride China boom
    THE surge in freight rates is billowing into the coffers of shipping companies, which are finding themselves with too few ships to handle China's huge exports and insatiable appetite for raw materials.
Air and Land Transport
  • EADS swings to profit, raises 2004 target
    EADS, Europe's largest aerospace company, swung to a larger-than-expected net profit in 2003, as a strong fourth quarter at its Airbus plane-making unit and a drop in charges offset losses in its space division, it said yesterday.
  • Following Southwest's path
  • SIA to fly thrice weekly to Nanjing from March 28
  • PAL drops loss estimate, sees 2005 profit
  • Asia's travel bookings up 10% in Jan: Abacus
  • LOG Book
Bulletin Board
  • Bulletin Board
    DHL has appointed Anne Benbow as its Asia Pacific regional human resources director, to be based in Singapore.

Sched Netweb site
  • Shanghai sets 13M TEU target for 2004
  • Fesco strengthens refrigeration capabilities
  • China, Kazakhstan to form free trade zone
  • MSC begins Suape-US service
  • Singapore seeks free trade agreement with China
  • Singapore Maritime Foundation opens
  • China air marshals to take to the skies
  • Chiang Kai-shek air-cargo park to be completed in 2009
  • American to add LA-San Salvador service

Exim Indiaweb site
  • New Safmarine service to boost S. America-W. Africa trade
  • ECU-Line service to Qingdao
  • Maersk Sealand introduces SAWA direct service
  • Sinotrans & Rickmers-Linie strengthen cooperation
  • PSA off to strong start
  • "K" Line (Europe) orders new Capesize vessel
  • MISC chalks up 71 pc rise in net profit
  • BIMCO's seminar in Seoul this month
  • GE Shipping to acquire used Handymax dry bulk carrier
  • DGS circular on tanker age guidelines to prevail from April 1
  • SKS (Ship) Ltd's vessel successfully completes 400th voyage between JNP & Mumbai Port
  • Continuation of dumping duty on oxo alcohols mooted
  • Imports from Russia up by 47 pc
  • AP moots SPV for Krishnapatnam port railway line project
  • VPT set to close this fiscal with 47.5 m tonnes throughput
  • CONCOR plans car transportation by rail
  • Truckers end stir
  • Foreign exchange reserves up by $ 169 million to $ 1,07,675 million
  • HR steel prices rolled back by Rs 4,000 a tonne
  • DGFT simplifies EPCG scheme for service providers
  • Forex reserves up by $ 685 m
  • DCI oversubscribed five times
  • CII's Young India's annual summit from tomorrow
  • Business Opportunities in Africa' seminar at WTC tomorrow

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Gulf Coast markets suffer operational tightness
  • Vopak profits down as business is realligned
    Netherlands-based logistics and terminalling group Vopak blames a weak US and Singapore dollar for profit slide
  • Busy Gibraltar sees earliest dates pushed back
  • Vopak-Horizon announces Egyptian joint venture
    Fujairah-based terminal company confirms deal to build an Egyptian government-backed giant liquid bulk terminal in Sokhna Port, south of Suez
  • Turkey: Personnel moves
  • Kochi refiners eager to exploit bunkering potential
    A feasibility study into the construction of a bunkering terminal in the south-eastern Indian port of Kochi is expected to provide positive results
  • Rotterdam slightly firmer with crude

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Singapore looking for free trade pacts with Jordan and Egypt
  • TNT Logistics renews contract with Fiat Auto
  • Conliner goes to Italy
  • Scandinavian Airlines to be split up
  • Immingham gets new ro/ro terminal for DFDS
  • TLF customs agents' training council: Change in presidency

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Singapore moves to boost maritime sector and flag
  • US completes trawl of seafarers documents
  • Precious targets period charters
  • Moore Stephens warns on UK budget
  • Leif Höegh's strong 2nd half

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Todd Grove named President, ABS Americas
    Will succeed Kramek
  • Statoil and Aker Kvaerner swap CEO's
    Revolving doors in Oslo
  • Water Taxi Captain "saddened"
    NTSB starts investigation
  • Bow Mariner salvage focus: Recovery
    Coast Guard rescue efforts praised

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Port of Portland moves forward with cleanup plan for Terminal 4
  • False distress call lands federal prison term
  • Panama Canal adds paperless vessel communication system
  • DOT calls for enforcement of new truck driver rules
  • Port of Port Angeles repairing John Wayne Marina floats

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Aker Kvaerner and Statoil swap chiefs
    NORWEGIAN industrial heavyweights Aker Kvaerner and Statoil yesterday exchanged chief executives as the two companies look to leave behind their respective recent troubles.
  • Flag state failings put spotlight on ISPS Code enforcement
    SOME flag states could not even name which ships are on their register, the International Maritime Organization has privately conceded - just months before the latest round of US-backed global security measures are due to come into force.
  • Nedlloyd cuts share issue to P&O
    Nedlloyd is reducing the number of shares it is issuing to acquire the outstanding 50% of P&O Nedlloyd in a move that reflects the recent strength of the Dutch company's share price, writes Tony Gray .
  • Navios starts FFA trading in Piraeus
    NAVIOS Corp, the US-based dry bulk and logistics group, has switched its main freight derivatives trading location to Piraeus in a move that will call attention to a gradual upsurge of interest in the paper market among Greek shipowners.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Sad end to Festival dream
    FESTIVAL Cruises' three largest and most modern vessels are to be sold at auction after its failure to reach a solution over the re-financing with the banks
  • Prices rise on Venezuela fears
    OIL futures and prices are continuing to rise in trading today because of the growing unrest in Venezuela
  • Am Steamship eyes Oglebay Norton
    REPORTS in Detroit, Michigan say GATX Corp's Great Lakes operator American Steamship Co is planning to buy the fleet of bankrupt Oglebay Norton
  • Rates higher as boxships scarce
    THE continuing shortage of containerships above 2,500 TEU capacity is causing yet more increases in rates in the boxship charter market
  • Kersten Hunik declared bankrupt
    DUTCH ship agent Kersten Hunik has been declared bankrupt; the Belgian branch is not affected and continues trading
  • Superferry: more bodies found
    THREE more bodies from the Superferry 14 were retrieved today with seven bodies recovered over the weekend, bringing the number of confirmed dead to 27
  • Superferry: store room fire blamed
  • Tasman Spirit: salvage not yet over
  • Why Vopak pulled out of shipping
  • Cable ship downturn hits Fisher's
  • ICG's Toner stresses cost savings
  • Aker Kv'rner, Statoil swap CEOs
  • APM signs Aqaba terminal deal
  • Arab states to work more closely
  • SNCM dispute resolved

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Freight rates to rise in 2004: Analysts
    Box capacity on all global trade lanes, especially the trans-Pacific, will remain very tight in the coming years.
  • New boxship buying spree
    No letup as carriers, charter shipowners follow record year with new contracts.
  • Canadian National breaks off talks with striking workers
  • Tianjin leads China port expansion
  • NY/NJ moves at P&O Ports
  • OCEMA praises DOT chassis plan
  • Zim crewman saw only fog before collision
  • ITC wants info on Thai trade deal
  • FESCO refreshes reefer fleet
  • BNSF tabs marketing execs
  • U.S. merchant mariners linked to terror groups
  • Maersk to flag 20 ships in Singapore: Report

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Canadian rail dispute heats up, with accusations of 'scabs'
    Canadian National Railway's (CN) three-week-old strike has heated up, with riot-police called to enforce access to an intermodal yard, while a union official accused CN of importing US 'scabs'.
  • Rebel shareholder group threatens Eurotunnel intermodal strategy
    A management challenge by a group of rebel Eurotunnel shareholders could impact on the development of Continental intermodal transport into the UK.
  • Brazil ports reel from strikes' blows
  • Australian unions seek bans on manual twistlocks
  • Westwood Shipping to launch Gunsan/US container service
  • Kombiverkehr and Oekombi compose third Mozart service
  • Bintulu shoulders ISPS charges
  • Lykes Lines Appoints Agent in Iraq
  • Correction: India truckers' strike

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Bulk gets a break
    Dry cargo operators win 30-day reprieve on cargo filing penalties.
  • ABS warns of impact of larger LNG ships
    Society says 200,000 cbm ships will require change on land and at sea.
  • Grove to replace Kramek
    ABS confirms new head of Americas, as Kramek bumped upstairs.
  • China Merchants plans shipping listing
    Chinese group wants to restructure ownership of tankers and bulkers with domestic float.
  • Eukor rises to Cido challenge
    Car carrier insists it will be "primary partner" with Korean car-makers.
  • Tasman Spirit wreck removed...
    ...but job not over until Karachi 8 freed, say Smit and P&I club.
  • Carnival debt rated
    Ranking of Plc's proposed debt reflects shelter of US affiliate.
  • Bow Mariner body search begins
    Mission to find bodies and causes of disaster as sonar images released.
  • Mangalore crude charter race begins
    Indian refinery close to awarding 6m tonne contract to one of five domestic tanker owners.
  • Bangladesh pays top dollar for scrap ULCC
    Third large tanker of 2004 goes to the breakers, as hungry buyers eye sistership.
  • Royal Nedlloyd to cut rights issue
    Dutch boxship player to axe number of shares from buyout cash raising exercise.
  • Hindustan yard runs up big losses
    State auditor produces damning verdict on Indian shipbuilder's recent activities.
  • Challenging year at Irish Ferries
    Competitive passenger market and stronger euro cuts profit for Irish owner.
  • American Steamship tipped for Oglebay
    Fellow Great Lakes firm may buy Chapter XI victim.
  • Precious locks bulker into three-year charter
    Thai owner says hot market is giving it a greater period market play.
  • Statoil and Aker Kvaerner swap CEOs
    Inge Hansen (left) and Helge Lund transfer top dog roles.
  • Fisher in '5m cableship hit
    Writedown cuts profit 57% as marine services grow.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Hanjin Shipping revises 2003 profit figure
  • Nedlloyd cuts number of shares in rights issue
  • Lykes Lines appoints agent in Iraq
  • OOCL adds Hull to feeder service
  • MOL tests wind generator on ship
  • Coast Guard corrects lease-financing rule for coastwise trade
  • Treasury Secretary tells maritime labor board of economic upturn
  • U.S. international air freight traffic down 1% in January
  • ITCO becomes part of ISO technical committee for tank container design
  • U.S. farmers predict big financial losses from EU import sanctions
  • Kuehne & Nagel's U.S. unit takes in USCO; Auray leaves
  • MOL Logistics (USA) opens branch in Mexico
  • Ryder System names Maccio to head dedicated contract sales
  • WFP cancels recent food aid deliveries to Burundi
  • Panama Canal doubles pilotage fees for deficiencies

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 8, 2004
  • Smedvig rigg damaged by supply ship
    Smedvig drilling rig "West Venture" was damaged after a collision with the Farstad Shipping supply vessel "Far Symphony" early Sunday ...
  • Spar Shipping buys three panamax bulkers
    Bergen-baser owners Spar Shipping has bought three panamax dry bulk vessels. According to Norwegian brokers the vessels are the ...
  • Stenersen orders another product tanker
    Rederiet Stenersen in Bergen has ordered another 16,400 DWT product tanker from the Jiangnan yard in China at a reported ...

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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
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
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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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