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January 13, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Plan for box terminal at Kochi port revived again
    THE on and off plans for the building of a container transhipment terminal at India's Kochi port is on again, but this time with more reasonable terms and concessions for global investors.
  • IRI opens branch in S'pore
    INTERNATIONAL Registries Ltd, the Asian unit of the administrator of the Marshall Islands ship registry, has opened a branch office in Singapore, adding to the growing number of branch offices of the world's ship registries.
  • NYK plans China port expansion
    NIPPON Yusen KK , Japan's largest shipping line, plans to expand its port loading operations in China as automakers including Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co start to export vehicles from there around Asia.
  • Myanmar and Thailand to build deep seaport
    MYANMAR and Thailand will start building a deep seaport at Dawei, southern Myanmar's Tanintharyi division, later this month under an economic cooperation strategy of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, the local Business Tank reported in its latest issue.
  • Installing defences against human errors
    THE scale and frequency of major maritime incidents has long been a concern to ship operators and their P&I Clubs.
Air and Land Transport
  • US may use Europe's data to test plane security system
    STYMIED by the domestic airlines in trying to test a massive new computer system meant to identify people who are risks to civil aviation, the government is thinking of using data collected by European airlines instead, an official said on Sunday night.
  • THAI cuts domestic fares by up to 40%
  • Global air traffic likely to rise 4% this year: ICAO
  • China considers setting up budget airlines: report
  • SIA to fly to Shenzhen
  • Log Book
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Co, the world's biggest shipbuilder, and its affiliate won an order to build five container ships from South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co for US$348 million.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Plan for box terminal at Kochi port revived again
    THE on and off plans for the building of a container transhipment terminal at India's Kochi port is on again, but this time with more reasonable terms and concessions for global investors.
  • IRI opens branch in S'pore
    INTERNATIONAL Registries Ltd, the Asian unit of the administrator of the Marshall Islands ship registry, has opened a branch office in Singapore, adding to the growing number of branch offices of the world's ship registries.
  • NYK plans China port expansion
    NIPPON Yusen KK , Japan's largest shipping line, plans to expand its port loading operations in China as automakers including Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co start to export vehicles from there around Asia.
  • Myanmar and Thailand to build deep seaport
    MYANMAR and Thailand will start building a deep seaport at Dawei, southern Myanmar's Tanintharyi division, later this month under an economic cooperation strategy of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, the local Business Tank reported in its latest issue.
  • Installing defences against human errors
    THE scale and frequency of major maritime incidents has long been a concern to ship operators and their P&I Clubs.
Air and Land Transport
  • US may use Europe's data to test plane security system
    STYMIED by the domestic airlines in trying to test a massive new computer system meant to identify people who are risks to civil aviation, the government is thinking of using data collected by European airlines instead, an official said on Sunday night.
  • THAI cuts domestic fares by up to 40%
  • Global air traffic likely to rise 4% this year: ICAO
  • China considers setting up budget airlines: report
  • SIA to fly to Shenzhen
  • Log Book
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Co, the world's biggest shipbuilder, and its affiliate won an order to build five container ships from South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co for US$348 million.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Plan for box terminal at Kochi port revived again
    THE on and off plans for the building of a container transhipment terminal at India's Kochi port is on again, but this time with more reasonable terms and concessions for global investors.
  • IRI opens branch in S'pore
    INTERNATIONAL Registries Ltd, the Asian unit of the administrator of the Marshall Islands ship registry, has opened a branch office in Singapore, adding to the growing number of branch offices of the world's ship registries.
  • NYK plans China port expansion
    NIPPON Yusen KK , Japan's largest shipping line, plans to expand its port loading operations in China as automakers including Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co start to export vehicles from there around Asia.
  • Myanmar and Thailand to build deep seaport
    MYANMAR and Thailand will start building a deep seaport at Dawei, southern Myanmar's Tanintharyi division, later this month under an economic cooperation strategy of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand, the local Business Tank reported in its latest issue.
  • Installing defences against human errors
    THE scale and frequency of major maritime incidents has long been a concern to ship operators and their P&I Clubs.
Air and Land Transport
  • US may use Europe's data to test plane security system
    STYMIED by the domestic airlines in trying to test a massive new computer system meant to identify people who are risks to civil aviation, the government is thinking of using data collected by European airlines instead, an official said on Sunday night.
  • THAI cuts domestic fares by up to 40%
  • Global air traffic likely to rise 4% this year: ICAO
  • China considers setting up budget airlines: report
  • SIA to fly to Shenzhen
  • Log Book
Port Shots
  • Port Shots
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Co, the world's biggest shipbuilder, and its affiliate won an order to build five container ships from South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co for US$348 million.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hamburg Sud revises US/Asia services
  • New CEO for CSX World Terminals
  • First zero-tariff goods cross the border
  • SeaSecure chosen for anti-terrorism training
  • Singapore and ICAO sign aviation training pact
  • New Airbus president in China
  • Martinair founder elected to Tiaca's Hall of Fame

Exim Indiaweb site
  • 1st LNG tanker for India, SS Disha delivered
  • Cosco now in complete charge of agency operations in India - Takes over Eastern region functions from Jan. 1
  • Gross registered tonnage up by 7.68 pc in 2003, reveals DGs data
  • Mittals sell 4 pc stake in Mercator Lines
  • MoS presents blueprint on Sagar Mala project to Prime Minister
  • S. India auto parts makers foresee Rs 3,400-cr. orders
  • Export of auto parts may total $ 1 bn by March 2004
  • US shrimp importers on buying spree to avoid payment of dumping duty
  • Sesame seed exports surge with Chinese demand
  • India, Gulf nations identify areas for closer business ties
  • Seafood exporters get ready to fight anti-dumping case
  • India, UK set to enhance bilateral trade
  • Customs chief lauds CONCOR's role in development of ICD-Nagpur - ...suggests panel of ICD-users to resolve Customs-related woes
  • Forex reserves up by $ 541 million to $ 1,00,590 million
  • Duty rebate claims can be filed at any Central Excise commissionerate
  • Surge in commercial credit in third quarter indicates healthy growth of economy
  • All 121 plots in AP apparel export park sold out
  • Apeda to train producers of organic honey to boost exports
  • Forex reserves swell by $ 1.513 bn

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Gulf Coast firm, RME in short supply
  • Stena Oil takes new bunker tanker on T/C to support growth
    Gothenburg-based bunker supplier Stena Oil AB announced today that it has signed a two-year charter agreement with a local tanker operator. The company said the new charter will support further growth and meet client demand in a growing market.
  • GAC signs global network agreement with Wilford & McKay
  • Istanbul MGO feels the cold
  • Operational issues dominate Egyptian market
    Operational issues are rife in Egypt at the moment. In Port Suez, good avails were reported, however extreme weather conditions are hampering deliveries...
  • Bearish sentiment sees demand slow down on the rock
  • New owners for UK bunkering venture, launch due this summer
    The Greek owners of Portland Bunkers International Limited (PBI), a venture that is in the process of setting up a bunkering facility at Portland on the south coast of England, have entered an agreement to sell 100% of its shares in PBI to a UK registered downstream energy company. PBI plans to offer a convenient and competitively priced bunkering stop for vessels trading in Europe.

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Odfjell executive start jail sentence
  • Norwegian orderbook lowest ever
  • All time high in Trelleborg

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • ISPS Code "could lead to charter party disputes"
  • Singapore box capacity to get 20% boost
  • UAE ports volumes soar
  • Anglo Eastern gets Dockwise management contract

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • P&I claims set to soar
    Increased freight rates, tougher conventions and softer dollar don't help
  • MAN B&W offers new LNG ship engine
    ME-GI engine design builds on experience from the earlier MC-GI combined with developments in the latest electronically controlled ME engines

World Wide Shipperweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Corps issues decision on Columbia channel project
  • CAir Force taps Boeing for GPS III study contract
  • Air cargo association names Schr'der to hall of fame
  • Port of Portland terminals back on line following ice storm
  • Ampac service partners boost vessel count to 11

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Political pressure piles on shipping chiefs to hit ISPS deadline
    BRITAIN'S shipping authorities are under political pressure to secure 100% compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility code by the July 1 deadline, according to sources in the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
  • Only two tankers for sale, says Prisco
    PRIMORSK Shipping Corp has confirmed that it plans to sell two product tankers, but has denied that the offering represents the fag end of a bid to offload up to 12 ships, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
  • Willis warns of stress caused by QM2-type super-risks
    A WARNING that new risks on the scale of the Queen Mary 2 could place extra strains on the marine insurance market has come from experts at broking group Willis, writes James Brewer.
  • Owners fear greater losses arising from new cargo regime
    THE world's shipowners risk being dangerously exposed to financial loss under an emerging new cargo liability regime currently being debated at the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Erika warrants turn diplomatic
    MALTA has insisted that as state officials, Malta Maritime Authority's Dr. Marc Bonello and Lino Vasselo, enjoy state immunity after a French judge threatened warrants for their arrest
  • New EU demands for VDRs
    DEADLINES for fitting voyage data recorders (VDRs) to ships should be brought forward to help bring "criminal sanctions" against maritime polluters, says a Finnish MEP
  • V.Ships Agency opens Fujairah facility
    V.SHIPS Agency today opened its 2,800 m' purpose-built storage, warehousing and office facility in Fujairah port, underlining its increased presence in the UAE
  • New contract benefits Glasgow
    ANGLO-Eastern Group today announced the signing of a contract for the technical and crew management of Dockwise' heavy lift fleet of 19 ships
  • Jamnagar prepares for ISPS
    THE Reliance Terminal at Jamnagar, India is urging ships to send pre-arrival information in the new standard format at least 24 hours in advance of arrival, says GAC India
  • Baltic port seeks more cash
    UST-Luga, Russia's newest Baltic port, is seeking to raise fresh capital to expand its burgeoning coal shipments
  • MCA issues security plan reminder
  • Shrimpers battle anti-dumping claim
  • Fallen containers clog Port Kelang
  • Baltimore in record tonnage
  • Norwegian yards still suffering
  • Nigeria moves on port security
  • Coalition changes Iraq trade regs
  • Hutchison imposes security charge
  • Transport security forum in Cairo
  • Crew need better 'crisis' training

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Trade outlines 'principles' for FMC
    Groups hope checklist will guide agency as it considers OSRA relief for non-vessel-operating common carriers.
  • West Coast truck waits reduced
    Truck lines vanish since Calif. idling law took effect last year; employers, labor spar over reasons.
  • Short-sea shipping faces obstacles
    Coastwise transport has array of commercial, regulatory obstacles to overcome before it's a viable alternative to trucking, experts say.
  • UPS names new Europe chief
  • Record China shipbuilding in 2003
  • No change for TACA surcharges
  • APL moves to private Sri Lanka terminal
  • New terminal opens in New Orleans
  • New U.S. CEO for GeoLogistics
  • Larson named FMC General Counsel
  • More restructuring help for Mexico's TMM
  • Schneider National hiring 400 drivers
  • Management Dynamics tabs Cooke for sales

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Sale of Uniport drastically changes face of Rotterdam box-handling scene
    Uniport is to be sold to Steinweg Handelsveem, a move which implies Hans Vervat will completely quit Rotterdam maritime container transhipment, having recently sold Uniport's sister-terminal Hanno.
  • Carriers refused to pay Hutchison UK's security charge
    Shipping lines have refused to pay Hutchison Ports UK's security charge, to be levied on February 1, and so the operator decided to direct the charge at forwarders and agents.
  • Cochin Port goes ahead with re-bidding Vallarpadam transhipment terminal
  • AADA prolongs peak season surcharge
  • EWS 2003 freight figures up, on end to 'clandestine entrants' disruption
  • Port of Portland clears three-day ice-storm backlog

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • Seaway goes after new business
    Great Lakes manager creates new marketing position in bid for more traffic.
  • Queen Mary 2 sets sail
    World's largest cruise ship begins maiden voyage from Southampton.
  • Rates soar in Bosporus traffic jam
    Oil supplies through Turkish straits hit by triple-whammy of problems.
  • TMM a step closer to restructuring
    Company wins two-thirds support for bond swap plan.
  • Master slated over grounding
    Senior officers of Sealand Express held responsible for avoidable casualty.
  • Kristian Gerhard Jebsen "wins Tordenskjold battle"
    Norwegian owner reportedly signs up to buy 20 cement carriers from bankrupt compatriot.
  • Large tanker rates surge
    First of World-Wide VLCC newbuilding duo commands three-figure Worldscale level.
  • Motia orders at STX
    Italian owner could add up to six tankers to fleet from Korean yard.
  • Second body found from newbuilding blast
    Italian authorities recover missing crewman from Clipper tanker explosion.
  • Nigeria LNG pencils in shipping contracts
    But deals cannot be confirmed until train investment finalised.
  • India imposes tanker age restrictions
    But brokers say country is simply following lead of load ports and industry trends.
  • Gdynia trusts in revenue jump
    Polish yard aiming to rake in cash this year after building orderbook.
  • Bergesen scraps LPG ship
    Owner nets top dollar in sale to Chinese breakers.
  • Hanjin gets a bargain
    Price for five Hyundai ships comes in lower than expectations.
  • Anglo-Eastern to run Dockwise ships
    Industry competition prompts heavy lift specialist to concentrate fleet management with single firm.
  • SK Group chief jailed
    Son Kil-Sung behind bars in embezzlement case, accused of siphoning funds from shipping unit.
  • Montenegro aims to relaunch shipping industry
    State-owned company to start buying ships this year, government says.
  • James Fisher names new recruit
    Former project director of AWSR consortium joins UK shipowner as it targets more military work.
  • Israel Corp aims for 100% of Zim
    Holding company to buy out government stake and minority shareholders in container line.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 12, 2004
  • CKYH alliance to add 14th transpacific West Coast link
  • Hanjin orders five 6,500-TEU ships for Asia-Europe
  • Americas West Coast carriers expand AmPac service
  • Cathay Pacific may double freighter fleet by 2007
  • Bush administration sets goals for Iraqi transportation system
  • DFDS gets "A license" in China
  • U.S. manufacturing inventories down as orders remain slow
  • U.S. Treasury Department warns against cooperating with Arab boycott
  • Iraqis plan first trade fair since overthrow of regime
  • U.S. International Trade Commission tackles Chinese wooden bedroom furniture
  • Millers' association to step-up lobbying for food-aid programs
  • Jones named chairman of cargo security group
  • Alameda Corridor board expands role to other freight projects
  • Napoleon box terminal opens in New Orleans
  • Sharjah ports' box traffic up 15% in 2003
  • Alabama port loses intermodal director

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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
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
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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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