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June 11, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker operators may see 'best year ever'
    RISING oil production looks set to keep tanker operators smiling in what may be the 'best year ever for the industry', according to Overseas Shipholding Group chief executive Morten Arntzen.
  • NY port set to begin major channel deepening project
    A US$1.6 billion project to deepen channels in the Port of New York and New Jersey to 50 feet was launched recently by the port authority and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Djibouti to meet ISPS deadline
    DJIBOUTI's port will largely comply with a tough new international anti-terror law by a July 1 deadline, putting into place finishing touches by year-end, the manager of the strategic Red Sea facility said on Wednesday.
  • China Container IPO priced at bottom of range
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co raised HK$7.68 billion in its Hong Kong initial public offer, a quarter less than targeted, people involved said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Ireland favours phased US-EU open skies deal
    IRELAND, current holder of the European Union's six-month rotating presidency, supports an incremental approach to an 'open skies' deal between the EU and the United States, an Irish official said on Wednesday.
  • SkyTeam alliance to jointly buy fuel
  • Alitalia accused of 'predatory pricing'
  • Lufthansa passenger traffic continues uptrend in May
  • Delta to test new system for detecting turbulence
  • Terminal crash to cost hundreds of millions: reinsurers
Admiralty Casebook
  • Indian court rejects plea against seafarer competency tests
    AGROUP of former Indian naval officers has failed in a bid to challenge rules that required them to be further trained and tested to meet the standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Port Shots
  • 19 injured as ship hits bridge
    NINETEEN people were injured when a tourist ship with 135 passengers, mainly US travellers, hit a bridge on the Danube river yesterday in Vienna, police said.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker operators may see 'best year ever'
    RISING oil production looks set to keep tanker operators smiling in what may be the 'best year ever for the industry', according to Overseas Shipholding Group chief executive Morten Arntzen.
  • NY port set to begin major channel deepening project
    A US$1.6 billion project to deepen channels in the Port of New York and New Jersey to 50 feet was launched recently by the port authority and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Djibouti to meet ISPS deadline
    DJIBOUTI's port will largely comply with a tough new international anti-terror law by a July 1 deadline, putting into place finishing touches by year-end, the manager of the strategic Red Sea facility said on Wednesday.
  • China Container IPO priced at bottom of range
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co raised HK$7.68 billion in its Hong Kong initial public offer, a quarter less than targeted, people involved said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Ireland favours phased US-EU open skies deal
    IRELAND, current holder of the European Union's six-month rotating presidency, supports an incremental approach to an 'open skies' deal between the EU and the United States, an Irish official said on Wednesday.
  • SkyTeam alliance to jointly buy fuel
  • Alitalia accused of 'predatory pricing'
  • Lufthansa passenger traffic continues uptrend in May
  • Delta to test new system for detecting turbulence
  • Terminal crash to cost hundreds of millions: reinsurers
Admiralty Casebook
  • Indian court rejects plea against seafarer competency tests
    AGROUP of former Indian naval officers has failed in a bid to challenge rules that required them to be further trained and tested to meet the standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Port Shots
  • 19 injured as ship hits bridge
    NINETEEN people were injured when a tourist ship with 135 passengers, mainly US travellers, hit a bridge on the Danube river yesterday in Vienna, police said.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker operators may see 'best year ever'
    RISING oil production looks set to keep tanker operators smiling in what may be the 'best year ever for the industry', according to Overseas Shipholding Group chief executive Morten Arntzen.
  • NY port set to begin major channel deepening project
    A US$1.6 billion project to deepen channels in the Port of New York and New Jersey to 50 feet was launched recently by the port authority and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Djibouti to meet ISPS deadline
    DJIBOUTI's port will largely comply with a tough new international anti-terror law by a July 1 deadline, putting into place finishing touches by year-end, the manager of the strategic Red Sea facility said on Wednesday.
  • China Container IPO priced at bottom of range
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co raised HK$7.68 billion in its Hong Kong initial public offer, a quarter less than targeted, people involved said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Ireland favours phased US-EU open skies deal
    IRELAND, current holder of the European Union's six-month rotating presidency, supports an incremental approach to an 'open skies' deal between the EU and the United States, an Irish official said on Wednesday.
  • SkyTeam alliance to jointly buy fuel
  • Alitalia accused of 'predatory pricing'
  • Lufthansa passenger traffic continues uptrend in May
  • Delta to test new system for detecting turbulence
  • Terminal crash to cost hundreds of millions: reinsurers
Admiralty Casebook
  • Indian court rejects plea against seafarer competency tests
    AGROUP of former Indian naval officers has failed in a bid to challenge rules that required them to be further trained and tested to meet the standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Port Shots
  • 19 injured as ship hits bridge
    NINETEEN people were injured when a tourist ship with 135 passengers, mainly US travellers, hit a bridge on the Danube river yesterday in Vienna, police said.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Tanker operators may see 'best year ever'
    RISING oil production looks set to keep tanker operators smiling in what may be the 'best year ever for the industry', according to Overseas Shipholding Group chief executive Morten Arntzen.
  • NY port set to begin major channel deepening project
    A US$1.6 billion project to deepen channels in the Port of New York and New Jersey to 50 feet was launched recently by the port authority and the US Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Djibouti to meet ISPS deadline
    DJIBOUTI's port will largely comply with a tough new international anti-terror law by a July 1 deadline, putting into place finishing touches by year-end, the manager of the strategic Red Sea facility said on Wednesday.
  • China Container IPO priced at bottom of range
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co raised HK$7.68 billion in its Hong Kong initial public offer, a quarter less than targeted, people involved said.
Air and Land Transport
  • Ireland favours phased US-EU open skies deal
    IRELAND, current holder of the European Union's six-month rotating presidency, supports an incremental approach to an 'open skies' deal between the EU and the United States, an Irish official said on Wednesday.
  • SkyTeam alliance to jointly buy fuel
  • Alitalia accused of 'predatory pricing'
  • Lufthansa passenger traffic continues uptrend in May
  • Delta to test new system for detecting turbulence
  • Terminal crash to cost hundreds of millions: reinsurers
Admiralty Casebook
  • Indian court rejects plea against seafarer competency tests
    AGROUP of former Indian naval officers has failed in a bid to challenge rules that required them to be further trained and tested to meet the standards of the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers.
Port Shots
  • 19 injured as ship hits bridge
    NINETEEN people were injured when a tourist ship with 135 passengers, mainly US travellers, hit a bridge on the Danube river yesterday in Vienna, police said.

Sched Netweb site
  • Tianjin handles 40 per cent more containers in May
  • Exel extends relationship with Andrew Corporation to HK
  • HWL invests in Hyundai Merchant Marine
  • Sabine Henkel to oversee Senator Lines corporate communications
  • NYK buys Mitsubishi Motors shares
  • Singaporean organisations offer ship management and law course
  • APL secures terminal rights at Chiwan Container Terminal
  • MOL (America) Inc. makes executive appointments
  • Problem in China for DHL
  • New Guangzhou-Beijing-Dubai air service
  • Cincinnati/N Kentucky airport to become cargo hub

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCI's new tanker arrives at Vizag Port - Indian tonnage crosses 7 million DWT
  • UK P&I Club inspectors report 98 pc of ships up to standard - Team visits 20 countries, including India
  • FTA with Lanka: Commerce Ministry to answer queries
  • Campco makes a mark abroad
  • Global buyers tell Indian garment cos to adopt EAN bar coding
  • Major Ports tariff rates discourage coastal shipping
  • Tax problems sapping exporters' drive-Fieo chief
  • Dr Manmohan is Chairman of CCEA
  • Utilise EDI facility, JDGFT exhorts exporters
  • SEAI seeks separate Marine Ministry
  • Handicraft fair at WTC from today
  • Shobha Majumdar appointed CBDT Chairperson
  • Assocham lists areas requiring urgent attention while framing Exim Policy

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Viswalab advocates enhanced testing to prevent bad bunkers
    In a frank Q&A session, Dr. Vis argues the case for additional testing to identify harmful contaminants, and does not shy away from the controversy surrounding deliberate contamination of bunker fuels.
  • India: Coastal operators lament rising costs
    Dramatic port due increases and rising bunkering costs has hit coastal operators.
  • Buyers hold back from falling South Korean bunker market
    Slow demand fails to dent ample marine fuel stocks.
  • Tokyo Bay sees large range amid competitive pricing
  • Singapore residual stocks swell to five-year record
    Poor Chinese fuel oil demand blamed as Singapore's residual stocks hit highest level in more than five years.
  • Singapore: Demand waning as 'fear factor' subsides
    Official figures revealed record sales in April in the world's largest bunkering port, but early indications from the market show that demand is slowing down.
  • Rotterdam on the up again
  • Russian supplier begins new operation
    Russian supplier expands product line to include heavy fuel oil grades and supply tankers concurrent with cargo operations.
  • Europe: Company move

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Natural inaugurates new sales office in Italy
  • Geodis Zust Ambrosetti acquires Trate Sud
  • Coyne Airways increases Baghdad flights
  • United Airlines serves Zurich-Washington route
  • APL secures terminal rights at Chiwan Container Terminal
  • CP Ships strengthens Executive Management

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Stelios vents anger at Stelmar board
  • TEN orders LNG ship
  • Only 2% fail UK Club checks
  • Strong growth from BV
  • Panama to decide on US$5.5bn expansion plan

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • S&P takes two tanker operators off CreditWatch
    Separate announcements deem outlook for both OMI and General Maritime as "stable"
  • Alstom wins Costa order
    Will provide electric power and propulsion outfit for new cruise ship
  • Fears of ISPS tanker shutdown fade
    Hereth says owners "exponentially" coming into compliance
  • Stelios "outraged" by Stelmar board
    says he reserves right to protect his investment

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Port of Tacoma onboard NOAA's PORTS system
  • New cost analysis finds WSF facility should stay put
  • Coast Guard cutter hosts visitors from Children's Cancer Association
  • Transportation Services Index jumps to highest level ever
  • Big Sky Airlines celebrates 25th Anniversary in Olympia

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Golden Energy mulls New York tanker listing
    GOLDEN Energy Management, the tanker arm of Greece's Restis Group, is considering a New York listing for the $600m tanker fleet under its control.
  • Range of new stocks on way as confidence returns to market
    THE Hong Kong Stock Exchange is gearing up to welcome a slew of new shipping-related stocks.
  • Ireland to push compromise pollution sanction proposal
    IRELAND will push today for the introduction of sanctions against polluters of the sea which go beyond international conventions in their severity.
  • Stelmar's Pearlmar found with cocaine onboard
    An oil tanker operated by Stelmar Shipping, founded by easyJet's Stelios Haji-Ioannou, was found carrying cocaine near the port of San Francisco after sailing from Ecuador, Bloomberg reports.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Spain suspends cruise ship ban
    SPAIN'S merchant marine authority has suspended its ban on cruise ships entering Spanish ports after calling at Gibraltar
  • Bremerhaven box expansion
    WASSER und Schifffahrtsdirektion at Aurich, Germany has granted its approval for the building of the fourth section of the Bremerhaven container terminal
  • US ballast water proposal
    BALLAST water is again at the heart of a bill introduced in the US Senate by Hawaii Democrat Daniel K Inouye.
  • CSCL raises less than hoped for
    CHINA Shipping Container Line's IPO was priced at the bottom end of its range today, with the $985M raised falling short of the $1.2Bn CSCL was expecting.
  • Three missing after tanker fire
    THE search is continuing for three missing crew members from the Liberian registered tanker Fair Mare after the ship suffered an engine room fire.
  • Tsakos Energy in evolutionary mode
    THE signing of an LNG carrier newbuilding contract by Tsakos Energy Navigation marks the next phase in the company's evolution, president Nikolas Tsakos said.
  • VTMS for Manila awarded
  • Midnight signing ends strike threat
  • WWL agrees BMW logistics contract
  • Cruise terminal stakes purchased
  • VTMIS for Corpus Christi
  • Australia focuses on AIS
  • New hope for Mangouras
  • New Adsteam team after Frederick
  • ISPS snagged by bureaucracy
  • Sacramento dredging project revival

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • FedEx says earnings to top estimates
    Fourth-quarter earnings to top forecasts on strong demand in both international and domestic businesses.
  • Maersk Sealand makes adjustments to C. America, Caribbean services
    Plans include new strings to replace Progreso, NCSA2 and DRX services.
  • China Shipping offering falls short of target: Report
  • EU presidency favors phased open-skies deal
  • Pacer cuts earnings estimate
  • China province eyes closer Taiwan ties
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen claims landmark auto deal
  • Durda, former NY Port Authority executive, dies
  • Garber to lead Fedex Express LatAm-Caribe sales
  • Judge OKs Arrow Air reorganization
  • Swift cooperating with SEC review
  • Bangladesh port to get four cranes

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Meat war armistice allows EU and Russia to enter talks
    Russia's Veterinary Service has called a truce until the autumn in its conflict over EU meat products to allow for negotiations, but EU and Russian priorities remain opposed.
  • London links entice Eurosal partners to Tilbury
  • Railion snaps up private Italian railway
  • Track maintenance to restrict Panama Canal vessel transits
  • Container volume between China and Japan surges
  • Containerships seals deal with Teesport
  • Improved financial structure sees Moody's up HMM ratings
  • Laem Chabang shows improved results

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Stelmar tanker in cocaine sting
    Customs agents grab 50 kilos from rudder area in San Francisco.
  • Pacific Basin listing to go ahead
    Mark two version of dry bulk operator to hit the Hong Kong stock market this month.
  • Q-Gas signs in
    New company set to become world's largest LNG shipowning venture.
  • New Carissa settlement
    Owners of infamous ship agree to pay $6.5m in latest round of claim and counter-claim.
  • First Olsen loses deal
    Sale of two aframax tankers cancelled after buyers fail to pay 10% deposit.
  • China Merchants in tanker talks
    Parent mulling buying over seven-vessel fleet from subsidiary Ming Wah Universal.
  • Bender eyes 3 Maj tankers
    US yard and Croatian counterpart hoping to cook up deal to build five products carriers.
  • Chan calls for better patrols
    Petroships boss calls for coordinated naval patrols in South East Asian waters to help fight piracy.
  • USCG upbeat on ISPS
    Security chief says confident most ships will be compliant by 1 July.
  • Philippines mulls CNG
    Compressed Natural Gas consortium makes headway towards first commercial application.
  • CSCL IPO nets big response
    China Shipping Container Lines shares begin trading in just under a week.
  • US dockers back deal
    Six-year labour contract for east coast wins narrow rank-and-file backing.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Tonnage tax provision proposed for American Jobs Creation Act
  • House lawmakers disturbed by unchecked container seals, empties
  • Coast Guard assures lawmakers MTSA obligations will be met
  • Rebuffed OMI withdraws takeover bid for Stelmar
  • U.S./Caribbean carriers raise southbound rates
  • U.S./Dominican/Haiti carriers plan joint service contracts
  • USSEC reconfirms July 1 rise in tariff rates
  • Standard & Poor's takes General Maritime off CreditWatch
  • Maersk Sealand changes three Caribbean/Central America loops
  • Holland Maas adds Las Palmas call to Europe/Caribbean loop
  • Hub Group files registration statement with SEC for public offering
  • FMC reviews 10 OTI applications, revokes four licenses
  • G8 leaders want global trade framework in place by July
  • Expanding Wincanton sees profit fall
  • APL opens logistics center in Shenzhen
  • Gordon Food Service signs with FKI Logistex for sorting system
  • Omron Healthcare picks Kuehne + Nagel for North American distribution
  • Two House bills boost port security grant funding
  • ILA members approve master contract; but major ports reject local pacts
  • FMC denies Peavey's petition to reconsider common-carrier ruling
  • Coast Guard, MarAd get LNG port license request from Freeport-McMoRan
  • Corps conducts environmental study of Sacramento River deepening
  • NOAA announces new oceanographic real-time system for New Haven

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 10, 2004
  • Cooperation WWL/UECC is possible
    A closer cooperation between the global car carrier owner/operator Wallenius Wilhelmsen Lines (WWL) in Oslo and the shortsea operator ...
  • Tsakos into LNG
    Tsakos Energy Navigation (TEN) has finally ordered its first 150,000 cubic metre LNG carrier at Hyundai for delivery in March ...
  • Lack of political support for Norwegian ship owners
    Norwegian ship owners now fear that a sensible political compromise to secure shipping the tax regime as that paracticed in ...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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