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March 12, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming maritime industry to leave 5,000 jobs unfilled by '13
    ROBUST growth forecast for Singapore's maritime industry could widen the current shortfall in skilled manpower that has left 3,500 positions unfilled, a situation the government aims to address following the release yesterday of a detailed manpower study.
  • New shipping degree courses to boost workforce
    TWO new maritime degree programmes will form part of the three-prong plan to attract more people to a career in the maritime industry, in a bid to meet rising manpower needs, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said yesterday.
  • New Indon-Philippine route to cut transit time to US
    A NEW transshipment route between the Philippines and Indonesia has been established which will reduce by half the transit time between Indonesia and the US.
Air and Land Transport
  • AirAsia to raise RM760m in IPO
    AIR Asia, the Malaysia-based budget airline, will launch an initial public share offering to fund its ambitious expansion plan, the company said yesterday.
  • Cathay may expand fleet to meet rising demand
  • Viet Air mulling flights to Mumbai
  • Swiss chief quits amid lawsuit talk
  • Ryanair opposes higher passenger charges
  • LOG Book
Admiralty Casebook
  • Lack of scuttling evidence need not warrant an accident ruling
    JUST because a judge was not prepared to reach a positive conclusion that a vessel had been deliberately scuttled, that did not mean that he was obliged to conclude that the vessel sank by accident, the Queensland Court of Appeal ruled last month.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming maritime industry to leave 5,000 jobs unfilled by '13
    ROBUST growth forecast for Singapore's maritime industry could widen the current shortfall in skilled manpower that has left 3,500 positions unfilled, a situation the government aims to address following the release yesterday of a detailed manpower study.
  • New shipping degree courses to boost workforce
    TWO new maritime degree programmes will form part of the three-prong plan to attract more people to a career in the maritime industry, in a bid to meet rising manpower needs, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said yesterday.
  • New Indon-Philippine route to cut transit time to US
    A NEW transshipment route between the Philippines and Indonesia has been established which will reduce by half the transit time between Indonesia and the US.
Air and Land Transport
  • AirAsia to raise RM760m in IPO
    AIR Asia, the Malaysia-based budget airline, will launch an initial public share offering to fund its ambitious expansion plan, the company said yesterday.
  • Cathay may expand fleet to meet rising demand
  • Viet Air mulling flights to Mumbai
  • Swiss chief quits amid lawsuit talk
  • Ryanair opposes higher passenger charges
  • LOG Book
Admiralty Casebook
  • Lack of scuttling evidence need not warrant an accident ruling
    JUST because a judge was not prepared to reach a positive conclusion that a vessel had been deliberately scuttled, that did not mean that he was obliged to conclude that the vessel sank by accident, the Queensland Court of Appeal ruled last month.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Booming maritime industry to leave 5,000 jobs unfilled by '13
    ROBUST growth forecast for Singapore's maritime industry could widen the current shortfall in skilled manpower that has left 3,500 positions unfilled, a situation the government aims to address following the release yesterday of a detailed manpower study.
  • New shipping degree courses to boost workforce
    TWO new maritime degree programmes will form part of the three-prong plan to attract more people to a career in the maritime industry, in a bid to meet rising manpower needs, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said yesterday.
  • New Indon-Philippine route to cut transit time to US
    A NEW transshipment route between the Philippines and Indonesia has been established which will reduce by half the transit time between Indonesia and the US.
Air and Land Transport
  • AirAsia to raise RM760m in IPO
    AIR Asia, the Malaysia-based budget airline, will launch an initial public share offering to fund its ambitious expansion plan, the company said yesterday.
  • Cathay may expand fleet to meet rising demand
  • Viet Air mulling flights to Mumbai
  • Swiss chief quits amid lawsuit talk
  • Ryanair opposes higher passenger charges
  • LOG Book
Admiralty Casebook
  • Lack of scuttling evidence need not warrant an accident ruling
    JUST because a judge was not prepared to reach a positive conclusion that a vessel had been deliberately scuttled, that did not mean that he was obliged to conclude that the vessel sank by accident, the Queensland Court of Appeal ruled last month.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK to table ship and port security bill for legislation
  • Worldwide Logistics, ThreeSixty Sourcing form partnership
  • 35 firms bid to build Batam Island container port
  • Exporters now lodging electronic entries with NZ Customs
  • Sea Containers posts higher earnings in 2003
  • Cargo upswing for Cathay in February
  • China Airlines' sale on hold until after Taiwan presidential elections
  • Menzies wins cargo handling contract from Aerolineas Argentinas
  • Kitty Hawk begins airport to door deliveries

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC commences direct service to Europe ex-MICT
  • Freight rates set to soar as Asian shippers ride China boom
  • Handicraft exports surge by 20 pc
  • APM Terminals-CONCOR combine emerges highest bidder - Bidding for JNP's 3rd container terminal
  • Capt. Rustom Dastoor to be new NSICT GM
  • VCT sets all-time high berth rate of 48.9 moves per hour
  • Sharjah Ports & Customs Authority team coming on March 16
  • Indo-UAE JBC meet gets down to business
  • Nanik Rupani elected IMC President, Rajesh Kapadia Vice-President for 2004-05

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • ARA: Suppliers opposed on demand in volatile market
  • Brazilian market update
  • Slower demand moves earliest Italian delivery to within 24-hours
  • China and 'unpredictable' bunker demand trigger IEA revision
    Inter-governmental think-tank hikes 2004 demand predictions, blaming unpredictable demand from China and international bunker market.
  • Suppliers rush to comply with MPA scheme
    A number of Singapore bunker suppliers have already met stringent MPA Accreditation Scheme requirements, suppliers said today.
  • Singapore sentiment turns as market awaits cargo influx
    Buyers reported to be 'trickling' back as market gears up for arbitrage cargo arrivals next week

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Ghana - electronic customs procedures for exporters
  • Nigerian Customs - Clean Report of Findings
  • Deutsche Post reports records sales in 2003
  • Conliner to use VLS terminal for new Milan shuttle
  • Continental Airlines offers more flights to Mexico
  • Two new container gantries for Eurogate Hamburg terminal
  • New Chairman for Hong Kong Container Terminal Operators' Association

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • IMO "should use Equasis" for fleet data
  • Bad weather hits Bow Mariner search
  • Sound results from DNV
  • Equasis reports strong month
  • LR signs Greek deal
  • UK to cut light dues, by a penny

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Asian naval spending set to soar
    Predicted to double by 2009
  • Singapore maritime industry to keep growing
    Manpower study finding

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Port of Vancouver, USA Oks TriStar Transload expansion
  • Royal Olympic vessels going up for auction
  • Portland transportation clubs schedule Industry Reunion event
  • Parking rates going up at Portland Airport
  • Transportation Services Index finds more freight on the move

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • NOL in last ditch bid to buy P&O Nedlloyd
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines made a last ditch attempt to acquire P&O Nedlloyd before the rival containership operator receives a stock market listing by reversing into Nedlloyd, Lloyd's List was told yesterday.
  • Outrage as terror bombs hit Madrid
    WORLD leaders joined in a chorus of condemnation after the Madrid bombings yesterday, which had claimed 182 lives and injured 900 as Lloyd's List went to press, writes Rob McKay.
  • Green strikes it rich with remuneration
    JUST two months into the job, Philip Green, chief executive of the P&O Nedlloyd, has landed a basic salary of more than half a million pounds, the Nedlloyd Information Memorandum has revealed.
  • European ministers agree further subsidies for shipbuilders
    EUROPE'S council of ministers has approved further subsidies to the continent's struggling shipbuilding sector.
  • 'Bush war' on maritime unions
    MARITIME unions in the US are gearing up for a bitter fight against a proposed new labour relations system for Department of Defense workers that they say is a calculated threat to their very existence.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Stocks fall after Madrid bombing
    SHARES in transport and leisure stocks fell on a broad scale across Europe today after terrorist attacks in Madrid claimed more than 170 lives
  • US cruise response to Madrid
    US cruise companies told Fairplay this afternoon that their response to the bomb blasts in Madrid today would depend on advice given by security authorities
  • Bow Mariner sisterships inspected
    ODFJELL Seachem, owner of the Bow Mariner, the chemical tanker that exploded and sank off Virginia on 28 February, is inspecting sister ships for potential risks
  • USCG promises aggressive inspections
    THE US Coast Guard will board every foreign vessel arriving at a US port with a security certificate issued under the ISPS code and will make "aggressive" inquiries
  • Spain on cruise alert
    FURTHER security measures could be applied at the port of Barcelona's cruise terminals if terrorist attacks in Spain escalate
  • Port au Prince re-opened
    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti's largest port, is again open to container traffic and should be open by next week to bulk carriers
  • No resolution yet to Irish dispute
  • EU to extend shipyard subsidies
  • SSW crisis talks resume next week
  • Australian exports up, earnings dip
  • Torm tankers boost earnings
  • HK harbour reclamation goes ahead
  • Caspian oil trade prepares to grow
  • New funds for Brazilian shipbuilding
  • Festival rumours dismissed
  • Karachi offers new work to Smit

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Industry has to share in port security expense, says Hutchinson
    Homeland Security official defends government spending, says private sector has to foot some of the bill for increased security.
  • Transportation index shows U.S. economy strengthening
  • CN Rail union rejects arbitration
  • FedEx, UPS want fair package delivery market
  • Cargo up at Lufthansa, BAA
  • Bulker TORM boosts 2004 forecast
  • NTSB: Half of railroad tank cars subpar
  • USDA: High ocean rates hit corn exports
  • GE, SAIC to collaborate on 'smart' container
  • Yellow Roadway raises Q1 earnings estimate
  • Unions call for ban on RR remote control

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • NOL denies fresh PONL acquisition rumours
    Neptune Orient Lines, the parent of APL and APL Logistics, has denied that it is planning to proceed with a 'substantial acquisition in the near future'.
  • Dutch ministers evasive on question of RPA majority stake
    The Dutch cabinet has reopened the question of a majority stake in the Rotterdam Port Authority (RPA), as part of a larger agreement to finance the second Maasvlakte.
  • CN to table final offer to striking staff
  • Australian tax authorities examine container leases
  • Maersk-Concor wins JNPT Terminal three tender
  • Strikes will hurt Brazilian credibility and exports 'in the medium term'
  • Serious C-TPAT understaffing critical says trade lawyer
  • Carriers vent opposition to South Carolina security fee
  • Trans-European Network projects Green-screened in vote
  • Czech barge company appoints Rhenus as agent
  • Norasia Integra delivered into new transpac service

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Bow sistership was "at risk"
    Bow Power held a year ago over "dangerous" oxygen levels.
  • Danish ferry line back in red
    Mols slumps to big loss in 2003.
  • Alstom warns on losses
    French industrial and shipbuilding group says may have to renegotiate debt with banks.
  • Norden stake boosts Torm profits
    $111m gain from 33% holding for Danish product tanker operator.
  • Comanav launches French Med route
    Moroccan shipowner to link Tangier to Port-Vendres in October.
  • EU rubberstamps move to extend yard aid
    European yards to benefit from handouts until 31 March 2005 or dispute resolution date.
  • Kazmortransflot orders tanker trio
    Kazakh owner will take delivery of three ships from Vyborg Shipyard in Russia.
  • Japan holds 52 ships
    Port state detention list for February includes MISC, NYK and Wan Hai ships.
  • ExxonMobil's UK LNG terminal slides ahead
    Energy major steps up another rung on the approvals ladder.
  • Samsung and Tsuneishi break new ground
    Report claims first cooperation between Korean and Japanese yards on shipbuilding.
  • CNOOC to build China LNG terminal
    Chinese energy giant steps on the gas for imports.
  • Swire slips on shipping
    Hong Kong group's marine services turned in lower profits in 2003.
  • UK cuts light dues
    Fees paid by ships for lighthouse upkeep in UK and Irish waters are being trimmed from April.
  • U-Ming bulkers held in Australia
    Seventeen ships detained during February port state contol inspections.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Koch: Shippers could be caught in security issues of non-U.S. ports
  • House subcommittee increases fiscal year 2005 funds for Deepwater
  • UNCTAD says ports, ships delay compliance with ISPS code
  • Seaboard Marine ship first into Haiti
  • Sweeney to head Crowley's energy and marine services
  • Israel Airport Authority picks L-3 detection system
  • CN proposes "cooling-off" period for CAW strike
  • Apparel Logistics rebuffs Crowley Logistics' petition to FMC
  • Trade ministers meet for informal FTAA talks
  • U.S. chamber cites benefits of U.S.-Morocco free trade agreement

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 11, 2004
  • Double up for a bulk carrier in 12 months
    Double up in one year! That is the current bulk market with record high prices on all kind of tonnage ...
  • Fewer accidents in Swedish waters 2002
    165 accidents and near-accidents were reported in Swedish waters in 2002, down by 17 compared to 2001, according to ...
  • FESCO breaks ice in the Baltic
    The Far Eastern Shipping Company, FESCO, diesel-electric ice-breaker "Admiral Makarov" built 1975 in Finland, has operated in the ...

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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
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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