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March 10, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US officers now screen containers at Port Klang
    US customs officers are now stationed at Port Klang to screen containers destined for the US, following Malaysia's agreement more than a year ago to join the US' Container Security Initiative.
  • US security coverage for supply chain out of line with threat: prof
    THE US' post-911 scramble to inject security into the supply chain has not been undertaken in a rational manner, according to a leading US transportation academic, who said that much of the current security spending is out of line with the threat.
  • Nato call for intelligence network to monitor shipping lanes
    MARITIME security is a weak link in the US-led war on terror and extremists will one day exploit the shortcomings unless action is taken, the US Commander of Nato forces in southern Europe said on Monday.
  • Asia lacks fund and will to fight piracy: US academic
    ASIA lacks the money and political will to purge its seas of increasingly violent pirates whose attacks cost shipping lines millions of dollars a year, a leading US transportation academic said on Monday.
  • S'pore move a wake-up call for the region
    WE would like to congratulate Singapore on its decision to afford task force status to its Maritime and Port Security Working Group, and believe it is vital that its initiative acts as a wake-up call for other nations in the region.
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe airlines lift Asia-Pac capacity
    EUROPE's three biggest trans-continental airlines have beefed up Asia Pacific capacity significantly, anticipating a boom in regional demand led by China.
  • SAS split means end of Scandinavian unity era
  • Aer Lingus vows more cost cuts as profits jump
  • Thai airline to launch first int'l flight to Andaman
  • Budget carrier Backpackers Xpress seeks to source SIA planes
  • LogBook
Strait Talk
  • Tasman Spirit case shows need for new guidelines
    THERE was a time when certificated ships' officers could know fairly well what would happen if they got things badly wrong or, more specifically if they caused the loss of life or of a ship.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US officers now screen containers at Port Klang
    US customs officers are now stationed at Port Klang to screen containers destined for the US, following Malaysia's agreement more than a year ago to join the US' Container Security Initiative.
  • US security coverage for supply chain out of line with threat: prof
    THE US' post-911 scramble to inject security into the supply chain has not been undertaken in a rational manner, according to a leading US transportation academic, who said that much of the current security spending is out of line with the threat.
  • Nato call for intelligence network to monitor shipping lanes
    MARITIME security is a weak link in the US-led war on terror and extremists will one day exploit the shortcomings unless action is taken, the US Commander of Nato forces in southern Europe said on Monday.
  • Asia lacks fund and will to fight piracy: US academic
    ASIA lacks the money and political will to purge its seas of increasingly violent pirates whose attacks cost shipping lines millions of dollars a year, a leading US transportation academic said on Monday.
  • S'pore move a wake-up call for the region
    WE would like to congratulate Singapore on its decision to afford task force status to its Maritime and Port Security Working Group, and believe it is vital that its initiative acts as a wake-up call for other nations in the region.
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe airlines lift Asia-Pac capacity
    EUROPE's three biggest trans-continental airlines have beefed up Asia Pacific capacity significantly, anticipating a boom in regional demand led by China.
  • SAS split means end of Scandinavian unity era
  • Aer Lingus vows more cost cuts as profits jump
  • Thai airline to launch first int'l flight to Andaman
  • Budget carrier Backpackers Xpress seeks to source SIA planes
  • LogBook
Strait Talk
  • Tasman Spirit case shows need for new guidelines
    THERE was a time when certificated ships' officers could know fairly well what would happen if they got things badly wrong or, more specifically if they caused the loss of life or of a ship.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US officers now screen containers at Port Klang
    US customs officers are now stationed at Port Klang to screen containers destined for the US, following Malaysia's agreement more than a year ago to join the US' Container Security Initiative.
  • US security coverage for supply chain out of line with threat: prof
    THE US' post-911 scramble to inject security into the supply chain has not been undertaken in a rational manner, according to a leading US transportation academic, who said that much of the current security spending is out of line with the threat.
  • Nato call for intelligence network to monitor shipping lanes
    MARITIME security is a weak link in the US-led war on terror and extremists will one day exploit the shortcomings unless action is taken, the US Commander of Nato forces in southern Europe said on Monday.
  • Asia lacks fund and will to fight piracy: US academic
    ASIA lacks the money and political will to purge its seas of increasingly violent pirates whose attacks cost shipping lines millions of dollars a year, a leading US transportation academic said on Monday.
  • S'pore move a wake-up call for the region
    WE would like to congratulate Singapore on its decision to afford task force status to its Maritime and Port Security Working Group, and believe it is vital that its initiative acts as a wake-up call for other nations in the region.
Air and Land Transport
  • Europe airlines lift Asia-Pac capacity
    EUROPE's three biggest trans-continental airlines have beefed up Asia Pacific capacity significantly, anticipating a boom in regional demand led by China.
  • SAS split means end of Scandinavian unity era
  • Aer Lingus vows more cost cuts as profits jump
  • Thai airline to launch first int'l flight to Andaman
  • Budget carrier Backpackers Xpress seeks to source SIA planes
  • LogBook
Strait Talk
  • Tasman Spirit case shows need for new guidelines
    THERE was a time when certificated ships' officers could know fairly well what would happen if they got things badly wrong or, more specifically if they caused the loss of life or of a ship.

Sched Netweb site
  • SCT launches two new joint services
  • Various China highway projects in gear
  • South Korea's shipping revenues reach $13 billion in 2003
  • Tianjin sets sights on becoming logistics hub
  • NSSPL first Singapore fleet to receive ISPS Code certification
  • Dubai to help turn Djibouti port into hub
  • Legislation sees US truck drivers working less hours
  • Hactl throughput up 16.6 per cent over first two months
  • Qatar Airways awaits delivery of 13 new aircraft
  • Martinair posts higher earnings
  • Air France adds seven new destinations to summer schedule

Exim Indiaweb site
  • TCS study recommends integration of coastal shipping & inland waterways
  • Govt considering special tariff for coastal shipping, says D. T. Joseph
  • IARI plan to increase protein content in wheat to get better export prices
  • Tea exporters to vie for Iraq tender
  • Kolkata Port Trust offers package to lure private sector into developing inland water transport
  • Pact signed to streamline ore exports via Kakinada port
  • ChPT to plant 5,000 saplings
  • 4 heavyweights left in final round - JNP's third box terminal: Battle lines drawn
  • Develop Tuticorin Port urgently, THPDC officials urge govt
  • Demand for rakes to transport grains rising
  • Dahej LNG terminal insured for Rs 50,000 million
  • WISA writes to MoS Secretary on issues requiring immediate action
  • Tea Board plans warehousing facility at Kolkata Port
  • Fieo programme
  • UK P&I Club website made more user-friendly

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Firm Panama pricing prompts buyers to action
  • US East Coast markets see massive surge in demand
  • Limited resupply leaves Fujairah avails short
  • Uruguay market update
  • Tight avails continue to hamper Hong Kong market
  • Bakri admits turnaround on Malaysian terminal deal
    Saudi supplier and trader says no 'serious approach' made or received about Johor bunker facilities.
  • Tanker boss rues Iran's lack of bunker exposure
    Poor infrastructure blamed for Iran missing out on 4 million tonne-a-year bunker project.
  • Singapore High Court rejects bribery appeals
    Timothy Chua, managing director of Navi Marine and Lim Teck Chye, director of Coastal Bunkering have jail sentences and fines upheld by High Court - ending a three-year bunker bribery scandal.
  • Petroplus posts $79.4 net loss
    Frisol Bunkering enjoyed 'strong fourth quarter' but North Sea Petroleum 'affected by lower volumes', company says.

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Hong Kong Airport Authority organises symposium
  • BLG Switzerland cooperates with Porlogis Lda from Portugal
  • Austrian Airlines intensifies cooperation with EgyptAir
  • NYK to expand and expedite Portuguese service
  • Young blood at head of Hamburg's shipbrokers' association

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • IMO ponders giving LR Fairplay data monopoly
  • Golar expands Korea Line stake
  • MOL in wind power trials
  • Lykes Lines picks Iraq agent
  • BIMCO's new ISPS Clause

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • ABS to class first offshore LNG deepwater port buoy
    Gulf of Mexico project applies well-proven technology for gas transfer in marine environment
  • VT Halter Marine exiting Gulfport
    Will concentrate operations in Moss Point and Pascagoula locations
  • Trinity yachts starts construction of Relentless
    First yacht in advanced new series
  • NOAA releases Bow Mariner images
    Sonar imagery of sunken tanker

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Bow Mariner tanker salvage operation begins
    THE salvage operation on the sunken chemical tanker Bow Mariner began in earnest yesterday, as the 260 ft offshore supply vessel Powhatan , operated by Donjon Marine, arriving at the site.
  • Steel shortage threatens to spoil liner party
    AN UNPRECEDENTED shortage of steel is threatening to blunt the spectacular recovery of liner shipping, with container manufacturers having to cut back production and ration new box deliveries to both ocean carriers and leasing companies.
  • Portek predicts modified crane bonanza
    SINGAPORE container crane leasing specialist Portek International expects bigger demand for refurbished equipment as steel prices rocket, writes Marcus Hand.
  • Eurotunnel rebels scent victory as individual stakeholders lift share
    REBEL Eurotunnel shareholders claim that they have moved closer to their objective of unseating the company's management and board after discovering that individual shareholders have taken a clear majority position in the tunnel operator's capital over the last year, writes Andrew Spurrier in Paris.
  • Qatar closes in on LNG deal with Total
    QATAR is close to finalising a substantial liquefied natural gas export deal with Total, the French oil major, writes Tony Gray.
  • Bolloré caught in Abidjan crisis
    THE attribution of a new contract for the management of the Port of Abidjan's Vridi container terminal to France's Bolloré group has provoked a major crisis in the government of national reconciliation which is currently in power in Cote d'Ivoire.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Unrest hits Trinidad LNG plant
    TRINIDAD-based Atlantic LNG remains unable to ship gas today as tug workers there continued their protest against "unsafe" working conditions
  • Oregon sends message to engineers
    A US federal court in Oregon has handed down a $2M fine to the owner of the 46,640dwt bulk carrier Spring Drake for dumping oily waste and falsifying discharge logs
  • Aid for Dutch yards doubtful
    THE DUTCH ministry of economic affairs has said it is reluctant to grant matching subsidies to three shipyards without European Commission approval
  • MarAd negotiating tanker contracts
    US MarAd hopes to negotiate contracts by December to build five new US-flagged product tankers for use in the US Maritime Security Fleet
  • Mostyn dredging 'vital' for Airbus
    THE future of the UK port of Mostyn is on the line unless it gains permission for vital dredging work
  • Steelmaker to take Russia coal port
    RUSSIAN steel manufacturer Mechel looks set to take control of the port of Posyet in the Russian Far east from Moscow-based banking and metals group MDM
  • Sea Containers buys box businesses
  • Bathside Bay expects approval today
  • Euro ports struggle with ISPS
  • Kefaloyannis the new Greek minister
  • Bergesen sells its Igloos
  • Brazil strike ends, another awaited
  • Warsaw decision on Gdynia yard
  • Superferry: toll now 25
  • Chennai choked by ore carriers
  • Golar raises Korean LNG stake

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Changes to ease port congestion
    New technology, legislated fees on West Coast are expected to help break logjam and speed up box handling.
  • Horizon Lines put on block: Report
    Turnaround group sets sale of U.S. flag carrier.
  • Taiwan drafts detailed logistics plan
  • Portland volume falls
  • Kuehne & Nagel integrates U.S. operations
  • Chittagong adds cranes, breaks ground for box hub
  • Horizon Lines will scrap containership
  • Higher volume for Air France
  • Ezycargo adds Japan market
  • IWLA seeks hours-of-service changes
  • New boxship buying spree
  • Canadian National breaks off talks with striking workers

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • LSE boost to trade in RPONL stock
    The London Stock Exchange's (LSE) bid to take business from Euronext in Amsterdam could increase the liquidity of Royal P&O Nedlloyd NV (RPON) without a London listing, said LSE.
  • Durban delays return
    Delays at Durban Container Terminal are beginning to mount again and are currently running at about two days, and shipping lines' delay-surcharges remain firmly in place.
  • Tight schedule for extension to TENs projects programme
  • Cost-cutting South African operators respond to soaring charter rates
  • Maersk bumps NZ rates
  • JadeWeserPort co-operation pact brings tender closer
  • Cosco president calls for better industry co-operation
  • APM Terminals signs terminal management contract in Aqaba
  • Global box lessor sees 81% income rise

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Transpetro eyes huge tanker order
    Brazilian state looking to bolster owner with 52-ship programme at domestic yards.
  • Jinhui in $35m bulker resale
    Chinese owner snaps up early 2005 delivery.
  • Bow Mariner crew 'take the fifth'
    Four of six survivors refuse to talk to investigators on legal advice.
  • Seabulk pockets settlement cash
    US tanker owner wins $4.5m following legal case against two suppliers.
  • Foreign owners in talks on Nigerian cabotage
    Overseas companies could provide vessels for domestic operators after restrictions enter force in May.
  • IOC plans to buy LNG ex-ship
    Indian Oil Corp to go out to market with international tender for extra supplies shortly.
  • MOL chalks up wind power first
    Japanese owner to test new green way of powering ship systems.
  • Golar LNG extends Korea Line punt
    John Fredriksen sneaks up on Seoul-based LNG shipowner.
  • Grindrod promotes ship agents
    South African owner creates new manager of projects at international agency arm, moves others up a rung.
  • Box boom lifts Sea Containers
    Rationing of supply good news for Sherwood (left).
  • Camillo Eitzen grabs Bergesen LPG ships
    Norwegian owner takes on seven-ship gas tiddler fleet.
  • Wan Hai linked to China Airlines move
    Taiwanese boxship owner reportedly leading consortium into an alliance with national carrier.
  • NYK in $2m pollution fine
    Norden-chartered bulker in another oily water case.
  • Wilhelmsen sells car carrier contract
    Norwegian owner's Swedish partner Wallenius takes over one ship at Hyundai Heavy Industries.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Yang Ming, "K" Line Hanjin add Pacific link
  • COSCO starts Shanghai/Long Beach shuttle
  • Second Norwegian shipowner acquires Nedlloyd shareholding
  • MarAd approves sale of U.S.-flag vessels
  • Maersk Sealand starts Pipavav feeder from Salalah
  • Golar LNG increases stake in Korea Line
  • Storms disrupt "Bow Mariner" skimming; "Lee III" inquiry resumes
  • Express, logistics salvage Deutsche Post's operating profits
  • Menzies secures cargo-handling contract with Aerlineas in Sydney
  • Canadian National, union stalemate prolongs strike
  • CaroTrans rolls out NVO online booking system
  • Wal-Mart moves ahead with RFID
  • U.S. Customs' CSI becomes operational in Malaysia's Port Klang
  • Madzy appointed CIO of SEKO Worldwide
  • SI Technologies names George as chief financial officer
  • APM Terminals to manage Aqaba terminal

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 9, 2004
  • Wilhelmsen transfer car carrier order to Wallenius
    Wilh. Wilhelmsen has transferred one of the two car carriers ordered at South Korean yard Hyundai to Wallenius Line AB ...
  • Lauritzen buys more bulk carriers
    Lauritzen Bulkers of Copenhagen has purchased two more handy-size bulk carriers and the company's owned fleet is by the ...
  • Search for "Bow Mariner" bodies begins today
    A major operation to find the 18 missing bodies from "Bow Mariner" will begin today. The dynamically positioned diving support ...

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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
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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