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January 14, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Step up security measures, harbour craft warned
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has advised harbour craft in and near Singapore waters to step up security surveillance and prepare anti-piracy plans to combat attacks.
  • Hutchison's 2 Jakarta terminals under attack for monopoly
    HONG Kong port operator Hutchison Ports Holdings' two Jakarta container terminals have reportedly again come under fire for monopolistic practices - this time levelled by the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce.
  • Philippine carriers slam shippers' call to lift cabotage
    PLAYERS in the Philippine domestic shipping trade have opposed a proposal to drop laws that prevent foreign carriers from competing with them.
  • Strong economic growth boosts cruise demand
    CARNIVAL Corp's chief executive officer Micky Arison had planned to spend six days crossing the Atlantic later this year aboard the biggest ocean liner ever, the company's US$780 million Queen Mary 2.
Air and Land Transport
  • Net flight bookings could well be next terror casualty
    MADDENING airport check-in delays triggered by security concerns could soon hit online travel reservations as analysts predict a crackdown on Internet air bookings.
  • Armed air guards may be useful: BA chief
  • KLM willing to place air marshals on some flights
  • Cathay passengers down 18% in 2003; Lufthansa posts better Dec
  • Log Book
Strait Talk
  • Piracy continues to rear its ugly head
    ON Christmas Day last year the tug Profit No 8 was towing the barge Sumber Jaya 8 from Jambi to Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Step up security measures, harbour craft warned
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has advised harbour craft in and near Singapore waters to step up security surveillance and prepare anti-piracy plans to combat attacks.
  • Hutchison's 2 Jakarta terminals under attack for monopoly
    HONG Kong port operator Hutchison Ports Holdings' two Jakarta container terminals have reportedly again come under fire for monopolistic practices - this time levelled by the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce.
  • Philippine carriers slam shippers' call to lift cabotage
    PLAYERS in the Philippine domestic shipping trade have opposed a proposal to drop laws that prevent foreign carriers from competing with them.
  • Strong economic growth boosts cruise demand
    CARNIVAL Corp's chief executive officer Micky Arison had planned to spend six days crossing the Atlantic later this year aboard the biggest ocean liner ever, the company's US$780 million Queen Mary 2.
Air and Land Transport
  • Net flight bookings could well be next terror casualty
    MADDENING airport check-in delays triggered by security concerns could soon hit online travel reservations as analysts predict a crackdown on Internet air bookings.
  • Armed air guards may be useful: BA chief
  • KLM willing to place air marshals on some flights
  • Cathay passengers down 18% in 2003; Lufthansa posts better Dec
  • Log Book
Strait Talk
  • Piracy continues to rear its ugly head
    ON Christmas Day last year the tug Profit No 8 was towing the barge Sumber Jaya 8 from Jambi to Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Step up security measures, harbour craft warned
    THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has advised harbour craft in and near Singapore waters to step up security surveillance and prepare anti-piracy plans to combat attacks.
  • Hutchison's 2 Jakarta terminals under attack for monopoly
    HONG Kong port operator Hutchison Ports Holdings' two Jakarta container terminals have reportedly again come under fire for monopolistic practices - this time levelled by the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce.
  • Philippine carriers slam shippers' call to lift cabotage
    PLAYERS in the Philippine domestic shipping trade have opposed a proposal to drop laws that prevent foreign carriers from competing with them.
  • Strong economic growth boosts cruise demand
    CARNIVAL Corp's chief executive officer Micky Arison had planned to spend six days crossing the Atlantic later this year aboard the biggest ocean liner ever, the company's US$780 million Queen Mary 2.
Air and Land Transport
  • Net flight bookings could well be next terror casualty
    MADDENING airport check-in delays triggered by security concerns could soon hit online travel reservations as analysts predict a crackdown on Internet air bookings.
  • Armed air guards may be useful: BA chief
  • KLM willing to place air marshals on some flights
  • Cathay passengers down 18% in 2003; Lufthansa posts better Dec
  • Log Book
Strait Talk
  • Piracy continues to rear its ugly head
    ON Christmas Day last year the tug Profit No 8 was towing the barge Sumber Jaya 8 from Jambi to Singapore.

Sched Netweb site
  • DFDS Transport gets China A-License
  • FPS strengthens Hong Kong office
  • Box growth boosts Marseilles' Fos 2XL project
  • Guangdong deepens Rongjiang River
  • Indian Railways freight revenue exceeds target
  • Vexure promotes Liantonio to senior vice president
  • Management changes see Stander promoted at GLC
  • GAC signs global network agreement with Wilford and McKay
  • Cathay records cargo growth in December
  • TNT to add five 737s to fleet
  • Flick replaces Warrick as president of UPS Europe

Exim Indiaweb site
  • India now largest supplier of soyameal to Far East
  • Kolkata Dock System to become hub for inland waterways
  • JNP emerges as most efficient Major Port in April-November 2003
  • Comprehensive policy on Port Trusts' land in a month
  • Sinha to flag off 1st Haldia-Patna cargo vessel today
  • 23 more SEZs to spring up, says Jaitley
  • MoF puts on hold drawback payments to SEZ units - Chapter XA of Customs Act not yet notified
  • EOUs in technology parks allowed 100 pc credit on EEFC account
  • Trade chambers sign MoU formalising NRIs, PIOs network
  • 4 firms respond to CoPT notice on Vallarpadam project
  • Direct tax collection goes up by 23 pc for Dec. 2003
  • Birla Cellulosic wins IMC's Bajaj Quality Trophy - Juran Medal for Ratan Tata
  • Make India an international LCL transhipment hub: CAI - Consolidators' team meets Minister
  • IMC interactive meet on 'e-governance in excise & customs' today
  • Consolidators Association of India presents memorandum to Minister Shripad Naik

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • Panama quiet, buyers await softer market
  • OPEC December output up with minor Iraqi contribution
    The 10 OPEC members with a self-imposed oil production ceiling of 24.5 million bpd pumped 1.35 million bpd above that ceiling in December according to a survey by Platts.
  • Crude looks vulnerable to correction if rally breaks
    Speculators have built up their highest net long futures positions in more than four years, leaving room in the market for some profit taking if the rally breaks.
  • WTI crude above $35 on low stocks, cold temperatures
    Crude prices hit new a 10-month high today as new forecasts for a wintry deep-freeze in the US Northeast could drain crude stocks already at their lowest level since 1975.
  • Uruguay market update
  • Rotterdam secures new bunker record, fewer spills
    Ships calling at Europe's biggest bunkering port, and the world's number 2 bunkering port after Singapore, secured a new record bunkering volume in 2003 with a solid 7.4% increase from 2002.
  • Trader leaves Bominflot Hellas
  • All products available in Bahia Blanca again
    All products are now once again available in the Argentinean port. Surprisingly though, fuel oil prices do not seem to have moved up in line with world trends, although gas oil indications have increased quite significantly in the past two days.
  • Cargo rises push Fujairah higher
  • Hong Kong bulls continue charge into new year
  • No letup in Singapore's bunker market yet
    The year so far has brought unrelenting price increases in the Singapore bunker market. Fuel oil prices have gained about $15 since the beginning of last week, and marine distillates have surged by more than $30 in the same period.
  • Brazilian market update
  • Rotterdam market largely stable

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • LogTec develops mobile apparatus to capture data on container contents
  • France repays EUR 2.3 billion to transport industry
  • New member for WWPC in Japan
  • Asfinag to invest heavily in Austrian motorway network
  • Alitalia flying ever deeper into the red
  • Nordö Link: Four sailings per day to Sweden
  • Snagfa selects new general delegate

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • Tordenskjold deal confirmed
  • Golar into LNG trading
  • BP fined after fatal accident

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • NoE warns of spiralling claims
  • LR makes rule changes
  • UK shortsea initiative underway
  • New Cochin box hub plan

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Zim set for full privatisation as Israel gets Ofer it cannot refuse
    FULL privatisation of Zim Israel Navigation Co is now a virtual certainty after the government yesterday accepted an offer from Israel Corp, the company controlled by Ofer Brothers.
  • DNB Nor enters US capital market with brokering arm
    DNB Nor's ambition of gaining a foothold in US capital markets has been cemented with the establishment of DnB Nor Markets Inc, a registered broker dealer based in New York to complement DnB Nor Markets, the namesake Oslo investment banking arm.
  • Birkenhead boost for shipbuilding
    UK SHIPBUILDING has received an unexpected shot in the arm.
  • Discontent at Shell puts Watts at risk
    SHELL chairman Sir Philip Watts' position could be under fire if major shareholders take their rumblings of discontent over last week's reserves slashing further.
  • Call for Europe to have own coastguard
    EUROPE'S lawmakers have called for the "rapid" creation of a European coastguard to enforce sweeping new regulations that will make marine pollution by ships a criminal offence, with penalties that include jail, writes Roger Hailey.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • Greeks discuss Olympic security
    GREEK deputy interior minister George Floridis will be in the US on 14 January for discussions on security with officials, including national security advisor Condoleezza Rice
  • EU flag proposal dumped
    AN attempt to enforce the display of the EU emblem on ship's flags has been roundly rejected by members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg today
  • St Nazaire mayor slams Monti
    THE mayor of the French city of Saint Nazaire, home of shipbuilder Chantiers de l'Atlantique, has accused Italian rival Fincantieri of unfair competition
  • IMB highlights Bangladesh piracy
    THE International Maritime Bureau has issued its weekly piracy report for week ending 12 January, with Chittagong and Mongla (Bangladesh) highlighted
  • India pushes inland waterways plan
    INDIAN ministers urged India's ports to become inland water transport hubs at a meeting in Kolkata yesterday
  • Mangouras denied Brussels leave
    APOSTOLOS Mangouras, master of the Prestige, is unlikely to be allowed to travel to Brussels to give his account of the sinking to members of the European Parliament
  • MEPs adopt tougher sanctions
  • Jahre Viking prepares for conversion
  • Europeans cruise on weaker dollar
  • Former Prestige captain to testify
  • Balearia focuses on Ibiza
  • P&I club warns of claims surge
  • Phoenix revives ill-fated veteran
  • Mid East three in new co-operation
  • Sydney re-connects with Tasmania

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • China claims box-handling crown
    Volume of 48 million TEUs in 2003 was an 11 percent gain over 37 million TEUs the previous year as largest ports vault in world rankings.
  • Intermodal record powers U.S. rail
    U.S. railroads rebound from weak year to post increase in 2003.
  • Cargo recovery at UK airports
    Rebound continued last month, only the second consecutive monthly increase since March.
  • Israel sells Zim shipping line
  • Mumbai sets box terminal plans
  • "K" Line expands China sales
  • Chem execs: C-TPAT? What C-TPAT?
  • Budapest added to Cargolux schedule
  • Yellow Roadway plans to add terminals
  • Curran joins S&TTAS global trade practice
  • Panalpina appoints Bellin N.A. VP
  • Velocity Express tabs COO
  • Profit for Greenbrier Cos.

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • Ofer Brothers close in on Zim Lines acquisition
    Bids for Zim Israel Navigation Company are due to be handed to the Government today, but local sources expect that Israel Corporation (IC) will be the only potential buyer.
  • Government under-funding angers BC maritime industry
    British Columbia maritime operators could be hit by half the estimated C$100million (US$79million) extra security costs arising from over 600 new security regulations by Transport Canada.
  • JNPT board meeting on third terminal put off, pending legal opinion
  • Brazilian cabotage is CMA CGM aim in Brazilian expansion
  • Seaspan parent splits management of shipping subsidiaries
  • Transhipment cargo boosts Le Havre volumes
  • UAE's Gulftainer terminals a hub of activity
  • Rotterdam woos Brazil market with dedicated representative
  • New data capture system for US-bound containers
  • Vanguard Global Services establishes automotive division
  • Changchun City office opened by K Line

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • OSG reaches for the shelf
    NY tanker owner lodges $500m filing with SEC
  • 'Noose tightens' on ferry four
    Feds plotting manslaughter charges in Staten Island crash.
  • Boarding party
    US Navy charges two sailors with stealing from merchant ship.
  • Teekay shares pressing $60 mark
    Aframax giant may have room to grow from record highs.
  • Israel Corp wraps up Zim buyout
    Company chief Idan Ofer said to have struck a deal.
  • NEPIA warns on freight boom
    Busy ships, weak dollar and revised conventions threaten higher P&I claims.
  • Star move skywards
    Share price jumps 27% on sale of major stake in Norwegian reefer venture.
  • Splitska offloads veteran cargoship
    Syrian buyer snaps up 1967-built vessel as Croatian owner begins to modernise fleet.
  • Golar raises its ambitions
    Tor Olav Troim aims to add LNG trading to shipowning venture.
  • Petronet LNG prices IPO
    Indian gas importer and ship charterer details fund raising move.
  • K Line makes it 15 in China
    Changchun office is latest Chinese base for Japanese giant.
  • Mitsubishi to file for US LNG terminal
    Competition hots up among operators keen to secure gas routes into west coast States.
  • Nigeria pledges help for domestic owners
    African state wants to build fleet ahead of cabotage legislation.
  • Iraq access set to improve
    A series of initiatives by domestic and international agencies is set to make it easier to access ports.
  • Taiwan eases shipping restrictions
    Former Soviet republic vessels to be welcomed, but mainland China still on banned list.
  • China Merchants finalises Ningbo deal
    Chinese group pledges CNY 1.63bn to help build four containership berths at Ningbo.
  • NOL's Lim in bonus bonanza
    Performance related award sees chief financial officer pick up 150,000 shares.
  • GAC targets Panama ports
    Dubai-based ship agency signs "global network agreement" with local firm Wilford & McKay.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 13, 2004
  • NITL, intermediaries tell FMC: Allow NVO contracts
  • FMC appoints Larson general counsel
  • U.S. Court of Appeals extends physical scope of Oil Pollution Act
  • "K" Line opens office in Changchun, China
  • UPS appoints Flick as president of UPS Europe
  • GeoLogistics names Leivici as CEO of its Americas unit
  • Kuehne & Nagle adds supply chain capability
  • Comment period for mandatory SNAP+ extended
  • USTR chief steps up calls to reinvigorate global trade talks in 2004
  • FAO urges stronger safety measures to protect global meat trade
  • Sears Logistics Services signs distribution pact with Exel
  • U.S. Agriculture Department approves trade help for Alabama shrimpers, denies Florida petition
  • U.S. Agriculture Department completes draft pest risk for citrus import from Peru
  • Sandler & Travis consulting group adds VP for global development
  • Velocity Express Names Hendrickson COO
  • Boston container volume up 8.6% in 2003, led by exports

›››File
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
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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