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July 12, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Non-compliant ships let off with warning
    IT continues to be smooth sailing at the Singapore port with data from the Maritime and Port Authority showing just 16 out of 1,300 vessels that called over the first eight days since the implementation of the new maritime security code failed to meet its requirements.
  • Red tape delays security clearance at Brazil ports
    BRAZIL's main ports are still not in compliance with new world maritime anti-terror laws due to bureaucratic red-tape, a government official said.
  • Wreck of sunken trawler lifted from Channel
    THE wreck of a French trawler which sank off southern England, has raised to the surface, raising hopes that the bodies of three crew members, missing since it was involved in a hit-and-run accident in January, would be recovered.
  • World's largest ship lock begins operation
    THE giant ship lock of the Three Gorges Water Control Project on the Yangtze River opened officially for navigation on Thursday following a one-year trial operation.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines oppose Geneva's no-frills terminal plan
    AFTER offering prestige terminals, business lounges, and air-conditioned gangways, airports are now risking a bruising battle with big airlines to offer cheaper terminals with a flavour of the spartan heyday of aviation.
  • Nok Air to start operations on July 20
  • Kuwait dismisses report of lax airport security
  • Al Qaeda suspects held at Brussels airport
  • Australia favours Virgin Blue on US routes: analysts
  • Jury verdict on SilkAir crash 'confusing'
Dockyard
  • Gibraltar yard wins restoration work on grand old lady
    JUST a few years ago, when the cruise ship boom was in full swing, extensive conversions of elderly passenger ships were commonplace.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Non-compliant ships let off with warning
    IT continues to be smooth sailing at the Singapore port with data from the Maritime and Port Authority showing just 16 out of 1,300 vessels that called over the first eight days since the implementation of the new maritime security code failed to meet its requirements.
  • Red tape delays security clearance at Brazil ports
    BRAZIL's main ports are still not in compliance with new world maritime anti-terror laws due to bureaucratic red-tape, a government official said.
  • Wreck of sunken trawler lifted from Channel
    THE wreck of a French trawler which sank off southern England, has raised to the surface, raising hopes that the bodies of three crew members, missing since it was involved in a hit-and-run accident in January, would be recovered.
  • World's largest ship lock begins operation
    THE giant ship lock of the Three Gorges Water Control Project on the Yangtze River opened officially for navigation on Thursday following a one-year trial operation.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines oppose Geneva's no-frills terminal plan
    AFTER offering prestige terminals, business lounges, and air-conditioned gangways, airports are now risking a bruising battle with big airlines to offer cheaper terminals with a flavour of the spartan heyday of aviation.
  • Nok Air to start operations on July 20
  • Kuwait dismisses report of lax airport security
  • Al Qaeda suspects held at Brussels airport
  • Australia favours Virgin Blue on US routes: analysts
  • Jury verdict on SilkAir crash 'confusing'
Dockyard
  • Gibraltar yard wins restoration work on grand old lady
    JUST a few years ago, when the cruise ship boom was in full swing, extensive conversions of elderly passenger ships were commonplace.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Non-compliant ships let off with warning
    IT continues to be smooth sailing at the Singapore port with data from the Maritime and Port Authority showing just 16 out of 1,300 vessels that called over the first eight days since the implementation of the new maritime security code failed to meet its requirements.
  • Red tape delays security clearance at Brazil ports
    BRAZIL's main ports are still not in compliance with new world maritime anti-terror laws due to bureaucratic red-tape, a government official said.
  • Wreck of sunken trawler lifted from Channel
    THE wreck of a French trawler which sank off southern England, has raised to the surface, raising hopes that the bodies of three crew members, missing since it was involved in a hit-and-run accident in January, would be recovered.
  • World's largest ship lock begins operation
    THE giant ship lock of the Three Gorges Water Control Project on the Yangtze River opened officially for navigation on Thursday following a one-year trial operation.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines oppose Geneva's no-frills terminal plan
    AFTER offering prestige terminals, business lounges, and air-conditioned gangways, airports are now risking a bruising battle with big airlines to offer cheaper terminals with a flavour of the spartan heyday of aviation.
  • Nok Air to start operations on July 20
  • Kuwait dismisses report of lax airport security
  • Al Qaeda suspects held at Brussels airport
  • Australia favours Virgin Blue on US routes: analysts
  • Jury verdict on SilkAir crash 'confusing'
Dockyard
  • Gibraltar yard wins restoration work on grand old lady
    JUST a few years ago, when the cruise ship boom was in full swing, extensive conversions of elderly passenger ships were commonplace.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong re-exports, imports up in May
  • Jiujiang port starts its first container service
  • Ningbo Port Group surpasses half year target
  • Modern Terminals tops-out new CT9 main office building
  • PSA, SSA work to ease congestion at Singapore terminals
  • Charleston sets volume record in May
  • TNT launches new business solutions
  • New Baiyun Airport forecast to handle 1.25m tons annually in six years
  • Emirates extends service to Christchurch
  • China Southern launches new regional commuter network

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Tonnage tax option comes with set of strict rules
  • US soyabean farmers oppose anti-dumping duty on Indian shrimps
  • Desiccated coconut powder makers protest against imports from Lanka
  • Onion exporters foresee revival of export boom
  • India, Norway in JV project
  • Pakistan lowers import duty on 1,194 items
  • Car exports off to roaring start in 2004-05
  • Exim Bank's line of credit to Angola
  • Port community EDI update
  • SCR sets its priorities
  • Trailer operators stop taking boxes to JNPCT
  • Govt committed to Sethu project
  • Foreign trade policy only in Aug.
  • 'Biosphere will be protected'
  • Budget gives textile EOUs raw deal vis-'-vis DTA units
  • Move to restore DEPB benefit to steel majors
  • Exporters see hope in mfg. sector thrust, I-T waiver to agri-processors
  • Scrap stamp duty on export bills: Fieo
  • Singapore keen on Indian investment
  • India on threshold of becoming pharma R&D hub
  • Inflation fire stoked by fuel prices
  • Leather sector feels let-down
  • WTO defers farm meet

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Castrol launches 'next-generation' marine lubricant
    Specially formulated for modern medium-speed four-stroke engines, the new Castrol TLX Plus promises top performance and suitability for use with both low and high sulphur fuels.
  • Cape Town, Durban edge towards replenishment dates
    Durban suppliers aiming to fill storage tanks to offset more scheduled refinery maintenance work.
  • St. Petersburg bunker alert confuses suppliers
    Suppliers speculated that a bunker alert has scared buyers away as the market generally had scant information on the extent of the problem.
  • UK's MCA sets out Annex VI ground rules
    Agency issues urgent bid to gather all UK bunker fuel suppliers' details as it seeks to establish register.
  • Swollen stocks place pressure on Singapore storage
    In the wake of record on-shore stocks of fuel oil in Singapore, incoming arbitrage and weak demand, questions have arisen over Singapore's storage capabilities over the coming six weeks.
  • Rotterdam steady despite overnight crude gains
  • Singapore July fuel oil crack reaches record spread
    Fuel oil indicator spread reaches weakest level in three years on back of record stocks and weak demand.
  • Stevedore shortage causes LA delivery problems
    Bunker suppliers in Los Angeles and Long Beach have expressed their concern over a shortage of stevedore workers and the resulting effect on their bunkering schedules and their ability to make timely deliveries.
  • Worldwide ship security network established
    Port and marine services supplier says it will post 243 security officers globally to deal with ISPS.

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Conference on marine transport & ports in Thailand, 28 & 29 October 2004
  • Elemica connects Bayer MaterialScience with Bertschi
  • EU Commission approves transport aid to Italian region
  • French forwarder Alternativ opens Kazakhstan office
  • Baikal-Amur railway expansion
  • Alpine Aviation posts profit for quarter ending 30 April
  • Shipping Corporation of India: all-time high profits
  • Georgia ports authority names chief operating officer

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • OMI abandons Stelmar bid ambitions
  • Skaugen's pre-tax loss
  • Aker Yards borrows US$44m
  • Barwil appoints security officers
  • Moore Stephens expands in UK

Marine Logweb site
JULY 11, 2004
  • Kingston-Seattle ferry service approved
    Vessel sold on Ebay could soon be back in service

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Astoria fish processing firm moving operation to port facility
  • Castle Harlan closes purchase of Horizon Lines Holding Corp.
  • Crowley Liner Services reports no slowdown from security measures
  • Port of Tacoma seeing wealth of breakbulk business
  • Rail freight traffic count has good week all around

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Stelmar hits back at founder's claims on AGM filing
    STELMAR Shipping has dismissed allegations that the company deliberately withheld the date of its adjourned annual meeting from Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the company's founder and major shareholder.
  • Haji-Ioannou turns up the heat in spat with Stelmar
    A fierce escalation has taken place in the row between Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of Stelmar Shipping, and the Greek tanker company which has thwarted his plans for a merger with US rival OMI.
  • Bulker at centre of France and Greece row
    A GREEK-flagged bulker wanted for an alleged pollution incident in French waters is now at the centre of a diplomatic wrangle between Paris and Athens
  • Steel discs from Prestige may hold clues to cause of sinking
    STEEL discs cut from the hull of the tanker Prestigehave been raised to the surface.
  • 'Shipping nut' Kinnock takes BIMCO job
    FORMER Labour Party leader and EU vice-president Neil Kinnock has agreed in principle to act as EU liaison officer for shipowner organisation BIMCO, writes David Osler.
  • Three enter race for Pan Ocean
    BIDDERS have come forward for a stake in the resurrected Korean shipping line Pan Ocean.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Izar 'still chasing new orders'
    SPAIN'S State Industrial Holdings company SEPI, the owner of shipbuilder Izar, has denied reports that Izar has effectively stopped seeking civil construction orders ahead of a planned closure of the company
  • Union Pacific in peak season cuts
    UNION Pacific, one of the two key rail links to the US West Coast, has announced a service cutback during a "record-breaking" peak shipping season
  • Nenaco opposes ferry sale
    DEBT-burdened Negros Navigation Company (Nenaco) is opposing the sale of one of its ships to pay for the claims that its bunker supplier has demanded in court
  • US Customs to hike import bonds
    US Customs and Border Protection will significantly increase the price of 'continuous-entry' bonds required to be posted by various importers
  • Transporters' strike hits JNPT
    OVER 300 trailer owners and operators at Indian container hub JN Port have stopped work demanding speedy turnaround of trucks from the container terminal
  • Brazil builds up renewal funding
    TAXES collected by Brazil's transport ministry to help with the renewal of the country's merchant marine hit record levels last month
  • Improvements at Kakinada
  • Progress seen in Miami truck strike
  • Venezuela to build in Argentina
  • Kaliningrad oil terminal stymied
  • Tug arrested in Cl'menceau saga
  • Compulsory pilot guidelines needed
  • Tanker reporting passes IMO hurdle
  • Cosco considering S Am-US link
  • Shippers transfer from FOB terms
  • No debate likely on longshore deal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Judge orders end to Miami strike
    Independent drivers vow to continue walk-out which has paralyzed box handling at South Florida port.
  • More limits on Union Pacific freight
    Railroad cuts services on key corridors to help accommodate unprecedented demand.
  • Management changes for The Journal of Commerce
  • ISPS success a team effort, says Coast Guard
  • Lawmakers: DoD bill penalizes exporters
  • FedEx Express opens Miami hub
  • J.B. Hunt says BNSF wants arbitration
  • June a boost for Lufthansa Cargo
  • Report: CMA CGM to launch trans-Atlantic service
  • Fesco unit dismisses NVO's complaint
  • Panalpina plans China expansion
  • TNT Logistics promotes N. Amer. managers
  • India commits to tonnage tax

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Singapore congestion hastens PSA Singapore Pasir Panjang Terminal project
    Congestion at PSA's terminals in Singapore has hastened development of the Pasir Panjang Terminal, with three new berths to be commissioned by 2005 and another two by 2006.
  • Castle Harlan buys Jones Act player Horizon Lines
  • Nearly 1,000 containers stranded at Nhava Sheva
  • Lines increase surcharges as Melbourne and Adelaide prices rise
  • German shipowner loses two new 1,043TEU containerships
  • Marseilles ratchets up growth
  • Chennai congestion on the wane, says IPBCC
  • Grand Alliance putting final touches to new Asia-USEC services
  • Pallet-wide containers make another conquest in European market
  • Panalpina gets the go to operate wholly-owned Shanghai subsidiary

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Stelios balked at Stelmar governance warts
    Company founder says ethical lapses created rift with tanker company's management.
  • Pertamina hands over VLCC
    Indonesian owner delivers one of two tankers to Frontline while it still can.
  • Eitzen expands in France
    Norwegian shipowner makes another acquisition buying French chemical tanker venture for $24m.
  • NOL's Lim takes stock options
    Chief financial officer at Singapore national flag carrier looking at a paper profit of $10,000.
  • Sunny deal for Jinhui
    Chinese owner capitalises on strong bulker market to sell panamax pair to S Livanos for $56.5m.
  • GulfMark sells to buy
    US offshore operator readies fresh bonds to buy back earlier issue.
  • KOTC revises shopping list
    But state owned tanker company to press ahead with $1.8bn seven vessel newbuilding project.
  • Castle Harlan closes Horizon buy
    The Carlyle Group pockets $350m profit after deal to sell Jones Act boxship operator goes through.
  • PDVSA goes south for ships
    Venezuelan state oil company closes on deal for new tankers with Argentina's Rio Santiago yard.
  • More shares for Precious
    Expanding Thai shipowner has splashed out another $357,670 on 400,000 of its own stock.
  • American keeps BBB- (for now)
    But Standard & Poor's warns P&I club rating is under review and could drop to a marginal BB.
  • Wang sworn in at UECC
    Car carrier confirms change in top management as Jaeger steps down.
  • Profits jump at ST Marine
    Year-on-year interim net profits increase by nearly 48% at Singapore shipbuilder and repairer.
  • German yard merger 'by end July'
    Shipyard sources think they know the when but not the where of the HDW-Thyssen Krupp merger.
  • HMM and CSCL boxships collide
    Chinese and Korean ships in major collision in approaches to port of Busan amid dense fog.
  • Tuvaq sustains ice damage
    Ice suspected of piercing hull of Canadian-registered handysize tanker near town of Iqaluit.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • Fewer ship detentions by U.S. Coast Guard
  • "K" Line joins Inttra cooperation group
  • Europe/Australia/New Zealand carriers raise rates
  • MOL (America) appoints Midwest sales managers
  • EVA transfers sensitive factory equipment to China
  • New FedEx terminal expands access to Caribbean, Latin America
  • China clamps down on overloaded trucks
  • Commerce to rule on shrimp dumping by Brazil, other countries
  • U.S., China resolve tax dispute over semiconductors
  • Vakerics joins Sandler, Travis law firm
  • Boston sees 12% rise in first half container volume
  • Marseilles-Fos box traffic up 11% in first half

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 9, 2004
  • The case of "Jan Heweliusz" opened again
    A court of appeal in Poznan has decided that the district court in Szczecin closed the case about claims for ...
  • Strong growth on the route Nynäshamn-Gdansk
    On Polferries' service between Gdansk and Nynäshamn the ferry "Scandinavia" has during the first half of the year carried 57,734 ...
  • Danish strike postponed to mid August
    Danish shipowners still face the threat of the officers organized in Dansk Navigat'rforbund leaving the ships. The dispute over a ...

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