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June 9, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • APL inks 20-year agreement with Shenzhen port
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container shipping arm APL signed a long-term terminal agreement with the booming western Shenzhen port of Chiwan, it said yesterday.
  • S'pore flavour at Posidonia
    GREECE's Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis officially opens the Singapore-International Maritime Centre Pavilion at Posidonia, the world's largest shipping exhibition.
  • Freight rates dip but August pick up seen
    PANAMAX dry bulk rates have fallen another notch due to few grain shipments and brokers said yesterday rates were likely to slip further with few supporting factors on the horizon.
  • Japan shipping stocks rise
    NIPPON Yusen KK paced gains for Japan's three largest shipping lines after Morgan Stanley raised its 12-month price estimates for their shares, saying increasing container revenue and bulk shipping will boost profits.
  • FREIGHT RATES
    OIL TANKER rates for shipping crude from the Persian Gulf were little changed, remaining near four-month highs, before suppliers released details of July exports.
  • Floating showcase
    THE USS Midway is silhouetted against the lights of downtown San Diego as tugboats pull the ship for docking at a pier in this Jan 5, 2004 file photo.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing plans to reclaim world No 1 spot in 2-3 yrs
    THE Boeing Company, the second largest aircraft manufacturer in the world in terms of orders and sales, plans to reclaim its world No 1 spot in two to three years time, a senior executive at Boeing said yesterday.
  • Iata wants revamp of global air traffic rules
  • MAS looks to replace ageing Fokker 50 jets
  • Air France-KLM May traffic up 21.3%
  • China gives green light for 2 more private airlines
  • Airbus to boost production of A320s in 2005

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • APL inks 20-year agreement with Shenzhen port
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines' container shipping arm APL signed a long-term terminal agreement with the booming western Shenzhen port of Chiwan, it said yesterday.
  • S'pore flavour at Posidonia
    GREECE's Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis officially opens the Singapore-International Maritime Centre Pavilion at Posidonia, the world's largest shipping exhibition.
  • Freight rates dip but August pick up seen
    PANAMAX dry bulk rates have fallen another notch due to few grain shipments and brokers said yesterday rates were likely to slip further with few supporting factors on the horizon.
  • Japan shipping stocks rise
    NIPPON Yusen KK paced gains for Japan's three largest shipping lines after Morgan Stanley raised its 12-month price estimates for their shares, saying increasing container revenue and bulk shipping will boost profits.
  • FREIGHT RATES
    OIL TANKER rates for shipping crude from the Persian Gulf were little changed, remaining near four-month highs, before suppliers released details of July exports.
  • Floating showcase
    THE USS Midway is silhouetted against the lights of downtown San Diego as tugboats pull the ship for docking at a pier in this Jan 5, 2004 file photo.
Air and Land Transport
  • Boeing plans to reclaim world No 1 spot in 2-3 yrs
    THE Boeing Company, the second largest aircraft manufacturer in the world in terms of orders and sales, plans to reclaim its world No 1 spot in two to three years time, a senior executive at Boeing said yesterday.
  • Iata wants revamp of global air traffic rules
  • MAS looks to replace ageing Fokker 50 jets
  • Air France-KLM May traffic up 21.3%
  • China gives green light for 2 more private airlines
  • Airbus to boost production of A320s in 2005

Sched Netweb site
  • MOL to offer new Thailand-Indonesia service
  • NYK Logistics (HK) looks to boost revenues by 60pc over 3 years
  • Transport network to boost economic development in Pan-PRD
  • Work ahead of schedule for U-Freight in Penang
  • CargoSmart introduces web site for clients in China
  • Famous Pacific Shipping appoints new Taiwan agent
  • HACTL throughput continues to rise
  • IATA calls for changes to face new challenges
  • Phuket Air selects new cargo agent for new service
  • Eva Air to launch fifth Japan link

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Govt rekindles shipping industry's hopes of tonnage tax in lieu of corporate levy
  • Shipping Ministry may allow pvt. operator to develop 2 box terminals at a Major Port
  • 3rd edition of Maritime Practice in India released
  • Ship scrap prices sink by 25 pc - No vessel offered for demolition over a week
  • India-Mercosur trade has great potential to grow, says Ficci-Exim Bank study
  • Multimodal Transportation of Goods Act in for sea change - Amendments to be formalised soon
  • XPS partnership with Emirates Post delivers the goods - 'Bharat Parcel Guaranteed' proves hugely successful
  • Tyre makers present Budget wish-list
  • FTA with Thailand set to take shape
  • President Kalam lays down economic agenda
  • India Inc. overjoyed
  • RBI hikes limit of EEFC loans for exporters
  • Steel billets dumping duty under review
  • Foreign Trade Analysis: Current Policy & Procedures
  • Weights & measures panel meet on July 9
  • CII's human resources team off to Singapore, Malaysia
  • Fieo arranges meeting to discuss Sec. 80 HHC

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • Halifax supply problems abated
  • US Gulf barge operators reinstate fuel surcharges
    The fuel surcharge will increase the overall cost of bunkering in the USGC as the cost is passed on to buyers.
  • New York prices plummet, Philadelphia steady as demand thins
  • African bunker prices mostly back to pre-crude peak levels
    African markets see healthy demand and avails are mostly reported to be fine.
  • Piraeus tug strike hinders barge loading
    Some suppliers are still able to quote from own reserves, but strike must end soon to prevent widespread shortages.
  • Crude climbs after Iraqi explosion, Nigerian strike threat
    Security fears rekindled and Nigerian oil unions back general strike.
  • Hong Kong still moving steadily down
    Hong Kong was softer again today while a sharp fall in Taiwan's IFO prices yesterday brought it into line with regional trend.
  • Another slow morning in Rotterdam

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • Toulouse-Blagnac airport freight website in English
  • Memorandum of Understanding between AIAI and CNI
  • BDP receives Class A forwarder's license in China
  • Banks derail Eurotunnel freight plan
  • Etihad Airways selects Unitpool
  • P&O NL moving east
  • Salvesen appoints headhunter for new CEO
  • Second Basel International Hazardous Goods Conference
  • Eurotunnel on-line services available in German
  • EU supports renewal of Danube in Romania
  • Tibbett & Britten moves into Turkey
  • Adria Express connects Germany with the Balkans
  • China Southern to fly to Amsterdam five times a week
  • SCIPSI starts transhipment service
  • Norfolk Southern names Wimbush to senior real estate position

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • APL wins Chiwan terminal rights
  • K Line orders third 300,000 dwt ore carrier
  • IAS completes 1000th depot connection
  • Oakland renames terminal
  • Panama Canal transits up 15%

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • NCL cruise ship reflagged
    Pride of Aloha now flies U.S. flag
  • Wartsila power for Ultra Voyager
    Six 12V46 diesel engines

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Seaspan takes stake in China Shipping
    SEASPAN Container Lines is to take a huge stake in China Shipping Container Lines, which is raising $1.2bn through a public offering. Privately-owned Seaspan, part of the Vancouver-based Washington Group of Companies, will be the second biggest investor in China Shipping
  • Greece applauds contribution of shipping to nation's wealth
    POSIDONIA 2004 was officially opened by the Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis who spoke at length about the contribution of the shipping industry to the country's economy, writes Janet Porter in Piraeus.
  • Baltic chairman warns UK on foreign owners tax clamp
    Any crackdown on the tax-friendly status of UK-based foreign shipowners would now result in a larger loss of government revenues than originally feared.
  • Strintzis quits as Blue Star chief
    STOCK-listed greek ferry line Blue Star Maritime, until recently known as Strinzia Lines Shipping, has lost its chairman and chief executive, writes Nigel Lowry in Athens.
  • MSC to sell stake in South African arm
    MEDITERRANEAN Shipping Company is reportedly going to sell a 25% stake in its South African subsidiary MSC (SA), under the country's black empowerment legislation, writes David Osler.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • MSP contract dispute
    MORE than $30M in annual government payments is at stake in the dispute - which will now apparently be decided by a federal judge - between Maersk, US Ship Management (USSM) and the US Maritime Administration (MarAd).
  • Galle development given go ahead
    GALLE Port Development Project in Sri Lanka is to be resurrected after 14 years of hibernation
  • OMI: Stelmar failing shareholders
    OMI chairman Craig Stevenson said he was "extremely disappointed" by Stelmar Shipping's rejection of a merger proposal
  • APL cements China ties via Chiwan
    APL, the container arm of Singapore-listed Neptune Orient Lines signed a 20-year agreement with Chiwan Container Terminal today
  • Cape Africa: temporary repairs fail
    EFFORTS to secure a custom made, 65-tonne, steel cofferdam measuring 26m x 11m x 1.5m against the side of the damaged Cape Africa failed last week
  • LR fleet hits new highs
    LLOYD'S Register's classed fleet has reached an all time high of 113.8Mgt, surpassing the previous record of 113.7Mgt achieved in 1979
  • NZ exports expect massive boost
  • Port Everglades woos MSC
  • Batangas expansion approval sought
  • Seafarers jailed in divorce battle
  • Bangladesh acts for port efficiency
  • Busan facilities Code-compliant
  • New ferry terminal at Nansha
  • Le Havre project on track for 2005
  • LB/LA may extend hours
  • Calais stevedore falls

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • FedEx unit gets USPS int'l. express
    U.S. Postal Service drops DHL, hands overseas Global Express Guaranteed delivery to FedEx Express.
  • TSA screening Amtrak freight
    Transportation Security Administration pilot program screening Amtrak baggage, cargo for explosives in Washington, D.C.
  • APL expands at Chiwan
  • ICC urges gov't. protection for intellectual property
  • ANL adds fifth USA loop
  • Safmarine pauses U.S.-S. America trade
  • U.S.-South Europe lines raise rates
  • Morocco FTA delayed
  • MOL (America) Inc. appoints two
  • Hong Kong broadens ties with southern China
  • India clears Kochi terminal work
  • Kuehne & Nagel acquires Dutch forwarder

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • Maersk adds fifth string to its Asia/Europe bow
    The July introduction of Maersk Sealand's (MSL) fifth Asia/Europe String, the AE7, will also see a streamlining of other services on the trade, the line said today.
  • Suape lobs counter-accusations at unions as war of words rages on
    The bitter dispute raging at Tecon Suape continued today when the terminal's CEO demanded a formal retraction of what he called 'lies and misrepresentations' made by unions to the media.
  • Supreme court opens US roads to Mexican truckers
  • CPR CEO assails transport infrastructure deficit
  • Ports win as Aust rail money comes through
  • MISC to charter slots on India Far East Express
  • APL and Chiwan signed a 20-year agreement
  • Two German owners order from Chinese yards
  • Busan ready for ISPS code

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • Blue Star boss steps down
    Michalis Sakellis steps up to the board as Gerasimos Strintzis calls it a day.
  • Lauritzen in tanker resale
    Danish owner firms up move back into product tankers with first purchase.
  • FFA pay day for seafarer charity
    FIS boss John Banaszkiewicz is cool about surrendering the commissions but a bit hot and bothered about the hike.
  • Cyprus Maritime capesize held
    Owner's 23-year old bulker detained twice in same month with corrosion and hull damage problems.
  • Wartsila powers Ultra Voyager
    Finnish group to deliver six diesel engines for RCCL's cruiseship at Masa-Yards.
  • K Line makes it VLOC hat trick
    Japanese owner orders third 300,000-dwt ore carrier on back of transport deal with Nippon Steel.
  • LR at all-time high
    UK class society's fleet surpasses tonnage record set quarter of a century ago.
  • APL in Chiwan box deal
    NOL liner arm signs 20-year deal with Chinese terminal as Pearl River Delta trade booms.
  • SA targets Greek ferries
    Casualty surveyor launches Piraeus subsidiary at Posidonia to win domestic business.
  • NYK to help shore up MMC
    Shipowner among a numerous firms underwriting share issue by struggling Mitsubishi Motors.
  • Russia eyes Mexico as LNG buyer
    President Vladimir Putin promotes Sakhalin-II shipments to Mexican premier Vicente Fox.
  • Nigeria braced for strike
    Oil exports at risk as general strike over petrol prices from midnight 8 June looms.
  • Gladstone set for expansion
    Australian coal port set to lift annual export capacity by 35% with investment of AUD167.5m.
  • SembCorp set for SGD1bn deal
    Singapore engineering group signs letter of intent with Brazil's Petrobras for FPSO conversion.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • USSM plans to continue fight against Maersk Line Ltd. takeover
  • Stelmar rejects OMI's takeover bid
  • COSCO gets first 7,500-TEU ship
  • NYK helps Mitsubishi Motors with share purchase
  • MarAd approves vessel flag transfers
  • CORRECTION: CargoSmart launches Web site for China customers
  • Mulvey becomes STB commissioner
  • UTi acquires South African healthcare firm, reports profits
  • USDA sets quality, handling standards for imported peanuts
  • USDA seeks performance feedback on Codex-related standards
  • APL signs 20-year terminal agreement in Chiwan

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 8, 2004
  • Greek ordering spree continues
    During the period 1999-2006, the total number of Greek orders of large container carriers, tankers and bulk carriers could ...
  • 20,000 expected at Posidonia 2004
    Posidonia 2004 was inaugurated on Monday by the Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis. The venue has attracted some 1,640 exhibitors ...
  • Six companies compete to operate gas ferries
    Six Norwegian ferry companies will compete to operate gas-propelled ferries on named route in Western Norway. The six companies ...

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