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May 14, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • New ballast rules could create $10b tech market
    NEW, stricter rules for the treatment and decontamination of ballast water are expected to spawn a $10 billion market for treatment technologies in the next 10 years.
  • Stable rates boost global trade: lines
    THE relative stability in container freight rates has been a driving force behind the growth in global trade, the head of a European liner association said recently.
Air and Land Transport
  • New blow to US$23.5b Boeing tanker deal
    THE US Air Force has no pressing need to start phasing out its refueling planes, a Pentagon-commissioned report made available on Wednesday said, in a fresh blow to a stalled US$23.5 billion Boeing Co tanker deal.
  • Gulf Air may miss profit target because of rising fuel costs
  • Thailand's first subway completes trial run
  • Japanese firms to bid for China bullet train project
Admiralty Casebook
  • Insurer not liable for cargo not properly packed: court
    THE insurer of a large transformer that was damaged during a voyage from the UK to Malaysia has successfully argued that it was not liable under a marine insurance policy as the cargo was not properly packed or prepared for the voyage.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • New ballast rules could create $10b tech market
    NEW, stricter rules for the treatment and decontamination of ballast water are expected to spawn a $10 billion market for treatment technologies in the next 10 years.
  • Stable rates boost global trade: lines
    THE relative stability in container freight rates has been a driving force behind the growth in global trade, the head of a European liner association said recently.
Air and Land Transport
  • New blow to US$23.5b Boeing tanker deal
    THE US Air Force has no pressing need to start phasing out its refueling planes, a Pentagon-commissioned report made available on Wednesday said, in a fresh blow to a stalled US$23.5 billion Boeing Co tanker deal.
  • Gulf Air may miss profit target because of rising fuel costs
  • Thailand's first subway completes trial run
  • Japanese firms to bid for China bullet train project
Admiralty Casebook
  • Insurer not liable for cargo not properly packed: court
    THE insurer of a large transformer that was damaged during a voyage from the UK to Malaysia has successfully argued that it was not liable under a marine insurance policy as the cargo was not properly packed or prepared for the voyage.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • New ballast rules could create $10b tech market
    NEW, stricter rules for the treatment and decontamination of ballast water are expected to spawn a $10 billion market for treatment technologies in the next 10 years.
  • Stable rates boost global trade: lines
    THE relative stability in container freight rates has been a driving force behind the growth in global trade, the head of a European liner association said recently.
Air and Land Transport
  • New blow to US$23.5b Boeing tanker deal
    THE US Air Force has no pressing need to start phasing out its refueling planes, a Pentagon-commissioned report made available on Wednesday said, in a fresh blow to a stalled US$23.5 billion Boeing Co tanker deal.
  • Gulf Air may miss profit target because of rising fuel costs
  • Thailand's first subway completes trial run
  • Japanese firms to bid for China bullet train project
Admiralty Casebook
  • Insurer not liable for cargo not properly packed: court
    THE insurer of a large transformer that was damaged during a voyage from the UK to Malaysia has successfully argued that it was not liable under a marine insurance policy as the cargo was not properly packed or prepared for the voyage.

Sched Netweb site
  • SCT welcomes FES service
  • MOL to launch third China-Australia loop
  • US gets approval from Panama to search suspicious vessels
  • Stonecutters Bridge to provide direct access to Kwai Chung terminals
  • Port Klang scanners aid Malaysian Customs efforts
  • ProLogis, NYK to build distribution facility in Hamburg
  • Target names Maersk Logistics `Consolidator of the Year'
  • Airlines increase fuel surcharges from Hong Kong airport
  • China Airlines to offer Taipei-Seattle-Houston service
  • DHL unveils `China Domestic' service
  • Changi Airport voted best in Asia

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Mercator Lines to acquire used VLCC
  • Haldia, Kolkata-bound import cargoes to be transhipped at VCT - With INDFEX 2 calling direct at the terminal...
  • PTP sets new world record in berth productivity on vessel AP Moller
  • Dollar surge cheers exporters
  • Eastern region leather exports rise by 6.3 pc in 2003-04
  • Paradip Port exceeds cargo throughput target set for April
  • Govt asks non-Major Ports to charter Indian dredging vessels
  • Kuwait port security tightened after threats
  • Port Pipavav acquires 3 quay gantry cranes
  • Techno-economic proposals on Vizhinjam box terminal invited
  • Emirates Airline adjudged '2003 Airline of the Year'
  • K&N MD rules out wide swings in sea freight rates
  • Evergreen India Pvt. Ltd formally launched in India
  • Export growth target may be fixed at modest 12 pc for 2004-05
  • Knitwear sector expresses confidence in quota-free regime
  • Adding spice to export quality
  • Monsoon to drop in on time
  • UK P&I posts $ 40-m surplus
  • Target Corp names Maersk Logistics "Consolidator of the Year" once again

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Singapore market divided on whether prices have peaked
    Fuel oil prices reached a new high in Singapore's bunker market today, although it was a 13-month peak rather than crude's 13-year peak.
  • Tokyo Bay maintains high price levels
    Indications in Tokyo Bay remained little changed today, with numbers for IFO grades still well above $210 per metric tonne (pmt) for the seventh day running
  • Swelling stocks undermine Asian fuel oil values
    Singapore's stocks of residual fuels at seven month high as Chinese fuel oil buyers fail to return and arbitrage influx continues.
  • Cargo rises nullify Italian demand
  • EU's newest suppliers hit by inspection delays
    Hold-ups to implementation of EU tax exemption procedure could lead to marine fuel supply shortages for new member states, warn suppliers.
  • High resupply cost seen as factor in tighter avails
    Suppliers in the US Gulf and East Coast markets think this is not the right time to go 'long' on product, thus perpetuating tight avails.
  • Rotterdam still on the firm side this morning

International Transport Journalweb site
  • The International Transport Journal's Air Freight Forum in Cologne
  • Austria and Italy finally to build Brenner Tunnel
  • DHL is official logistic partner of Formula OneTM
  • ICA to launch second Romania ro-mo
  • Lufthansa Cargo founds JV with Shenzhen Airport Company Ltd
  • Flemish ports profit from shortsea shipping traffic
  • CER: New Deputy Executive Director

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Owners worry ports not ready for ISPS
  • Poor Q1 dampens Farstad's 2004 hopes
  • MOL's China-Australia service
  • Precious tops Thai medium size companies survey
  • Labroy sees 48% jump in Q1 pre-tax profit

Marine Logweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Delays for DD(X) and LCS?
    House Armed Services Committee's reservations reflected in changes to Defense Authorization Bill
  • BIMCO opposes bulker double skin proposal
    Premature to accept a mandate before IACS rules appear

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Bellingham Port Commission eyes eminent domain right for lagoon
  • Port of Olympia taps Rudolph as new airport director
  • WSF offers armed forces walkons free passage to Bremerton parade
  • zStudy finds Portland Airport pumps billions into regional economy
  • Corps crews report leak of half cup of hydraulic oil

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Rickmers ready for major heavylift order after success of Pearl String
    BERTRAM Rickmers is close to ordering 12 heavylift multipurpose ships after the successful introduction of Rickmers-Linie's unique Pearl String service.
  • Investment in ports key to berth control
    RICKMERS-Linie may be prepared to put money into port facilities in order to ensure berths are available to handle non-containerised cargoes, writes Janet Porter .
  • Hard fact of a softening insurance market
    NOW brokers have confirmed that the insurance market is softening.
  • British IMO team rejects bulker double hull critics
    A REBUTTAL of plans to block making post-2007 bulkers double skinned emerged yesterday as the British delegation to the International Maritime Organisation questioned criticisms levelled at the formal safety assessments that prompted the decision.
  • Market fears spur China Shipping to rethink plans
    A SERIES of presentations to institutional investors around the world planned by China Shipping Container Lines has been postponed because of stock market jitters.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • US Navy taking the best seafarers
    SHIP operators seeking to take on US-licensed merchant seafarers may soon find that they have been beaten to the best candidates by the US Navy
  • No relief for US refinery shortage
    EXPORTERS hoping the US will expand its refinery capacity have little to look forward to, according to US oil industry representatives testifying before Congress yesterday
  • Rickmers could invest in Genoa
    BERTRAM Rickmers has offered to invest in port facilities at Genoa if that became necessary to secure the future of Rickmers Linie's fortnightly calls
  • Algoma sharply higher in quarter
    ALGOMA Central Corp, the Great Lakes operator, posted a profit of C$4.3M ($3M) in the first quarter, up sharply from C$215,000 for the same period a year earlier
  • Hutchison confirms Bathside plans
    HUTCHISON Ports Holdings has no plans to use automated equipment at Felixstowe or the proposed Bathside Bay terminal at Harwich
  • Paranagua in port probe
    A FEDERAL investigation is underway in Paranagua, Brazil this week into 'irregularities' at the port
  • Nenaco struggling to repay debt
  • Alaska cruise hits ice
  • Wanted: marine claims professionals
  • NOL posts massive rise in 1Q profit
  • MOL posts healthy fiscal 2003
  • Indian election blow for shipping
  • Singapore weighs LNG option
  • Sea Containers reveals ferry talks
  • Owners express ISPS concerns

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Customs rolls back 'shipper' definition
    Agency agrees to traditional terminology for bills of lading, ending spat that delayed new electronic filing rules.
  • Higher rates push up NOL profit
    Neptune Orient Lines Ltd.posted a sevenfold increase in first quarter net profit on higher freight rates and increased cargo volumes.
  • Hapag-Lloyd earnings rise
  • Union Pacific detours trains around New Orleans congestion
  • SSA cited for truck waits in Oakland
  • FedEx, UPS lose Astar appeal
  • Norasia sets China-U.S. service
  • House panel approves Postal Service reform
  • U.S. to sign C. American trade deal
  • Bill expands Coast Guard land authority
  • Zoellick optimistic for WTO frameworks
  • Waterways in desperate straits: Report
  • Tropical expands Turks and Caicos service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Shippers welcome China steel price drop
    China's efforts to cool its overheating economy has seen steel prices fall about 17% over the past six weeks, but the level remains 30% higher than last year.
  • Titanic NOL earnings will lead to Titan order
    APL will follow the lead of its alliance partner MOL and order super-post panamax vessels the company said in Singapore today.
  • Hanjin's container index rises for the first time this year
  • Taiyoung to launch North China/Busan service
  • 'In the zone', DB cuts deficit and piles on the revenues
  • Zhangzhou China Merchants Port achieves historical volume growth
  • Defeat for BJP could end Indian privatisation projects
  • K Line triples net income

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Alaskan ferry still stuck
    Salvors drafting plan after tides frustrate fuel offloading.
  • Exxon Valdez spill back in court
    Fifteen years after the Prince William Sound spill judge rules that an oily mess is not debris.
  • BIMCO nixes double-hull mandate
    Ownership group believes bulk carrier initiative 'has to be stopped' as IMO takes up issue.
  • TK rings a bell
    The biggest of public tanker companies visits Wall Street to open Thursday trading on NYSE.
  • Caspian cargo coup
    Azerbaijan's Caspian Shipping boosts volumes by 17% in first four months of 2004.
  • Transfield-chartered OBO held
    Port state control inspectors detained 14 ships last month.
  • Tarquin fleet sale upheld
    Condition of vessels sparks court room battle over $161m deal to sell eleven LPG carriers.
  • MOL income rockets
    Japanese owner Mitsui OSK Lines is bullish on liner and bulker trades this year.
  • NOL rides the recovery
    Singapore national flag carrier sees first quarter net profits increase eight-fold.
  • Iino's earnings eroded
    Japanese VLCC owner posted lower profits in the year to 31 March.
  • K Line profit almost triples
    Japanese owning giant rides high on Asia trade boom.
  • Alaskan cruise ship hits ice
    Another incident in the waters off the US' most north westerly state.
  • Mona Lisa takes mudbath
    German cruiseship temporarily grounded outside Venice.
  • Daiichi back on track
    Japanese bulker and tanker owner returned to profit in year to 31 March.
  • NYK opens in Korea
    New sole agency company formed in Seoul to handle Japanese owner's bulk business.
  • Labroy sees record earnings
    Shipbuilding and shipping both contribute to help lift profits 40% at Singapore listed firm.
  • Hapag-Lloyd hits the heights
    German container line's profit is high point of tourism parent TUI's poor first quarter.
  • Jo can defer cash blow
    Feds spread $19.5m fine over five-year probation period, agree not to target current executives as price-fixing probe continues.
  • H&W shareholders revolt
    Minority investors in Belfast yard protest over shares they cannot sell.
  • Royal Olympic gets small
    Embattled cruise line applies for "small cap" status to prevent Nasdaq de-listing.
  • LPG carrier refloated
    Salvors manage to refloat Panamanian-flagged gas carrier after it grounds off the Philippines.
  • TFDS tumbles further
    First quarter woe worsens with bigger losses at Norwegian ferry owner.
  • Izar stung for $366m by EC
    Spanish shipbuilder under threat after being ordered to repay illegal state aid.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • MOL, "K" Line double annual operating profits
  • NOL lifts 1st-quarter profits with stronger container result
  • Security bill grants more powers to U.S. Coast Guard
  • U.S. gains authority to search Panamanian ships for weapons
  • Norasia, Wan Hai, CMA CGM confirm launch of China/California service
  • House committee endorses bill to prevent missile attacks on airliners
  • Lufthansa narrows first quarter operating loss
  • UPS to help companies discard electronics
  • Pacer Cartage selects Trinium operating software
  • U.S. posts record trade deficit
  • U.S., EU confer on anti-terror strategy
  • Schenker to open logistics centers in Shanghai, Beijing

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 13, 2004
  • Shell wants to drill in Barents Sea
    Shell wants to resume drilling in the Barents Sea, in particular off the coast of East Finnmark, according head of ...
  • New ro-ro-service Finland-Russia
    The TransRussiaExpress ro-ro-service from L'beck to St Petersburg via Sassnitz and Baltijsk has been extended with one eastbound ...
  • Tanker suspected of sinking of fishing vessel
    SSG has learned that a product tanker now is suspected to have collided with the Latvian fishing vessel "Astrida", south ...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti marittimi cinesi è aumentato del +3,2%
Pechino
Le merci con l'estero hanno registrato un rialzo del +6,1%. I container sono cresciuti del +4,9%
PORTI
Accordo TIL (gruppo MSC) - JNPA per la realizzazione del porto di Vadhvan
Uran
Il nuovo scalo è situato sulla costa occidentale dell'India
PORTI
Shanghai è il primo porto mondiale a movimentare oltre 50 milioni di container in un anno
Shanghai
SIPG evidenzia il forte incremento di produttività realizzato introducendo una spinta automazione nell'area di Yangshan
MARITTIMI
Oggi entrano in vigore otto emendamenti alla Convenzione internazionale del Lavoro Marittimo
Ginevra
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Yang Ming acquisirà sino a 13 nuove portacontainer da 8.000-15.000 teu
Keelung
Sostituiranno navi da 5.500-6.500 teu dell'età di oltre vent'anni
CROCIERE
Carnival registra performance record per il trimestre settembre-novembre
Miami
Nel periodo i ricavi sono aumentati del +10,0%
LEGISLAZIONE
Uniport apprezza che la riforma portuale avvenga attraverso una legge delega e confida (!) nella volontà del governo di aprire un confronto con gli operatori
Roma
ASSOCIAZIONI
Søren Toft (MSC) è il nuovo presidente del World Shipping Council
Washington
Vice presidente è Randy Chen della Wan Hai Lines
LEGISLAZIONE
Presentato lo “SHIPS for America Act”, disegno di legge bipartisan per rafforzare l'industria statunitense dello shipping
Washington
Tra le proposte, trasportare sino al 10% delle importazioni dalla Cina su navi di bandiera statunitense, con equipaggio americano e costruite negli USA
PORTI
Istituita a Gioia Tauro l'impresa portuale per la fornitura di lavoro temporaneo
Gioia Tauro
Ai 50 lavoratori attualmente iscritti nelle liste dell'Agenzia portuale se ne aggiungeranno altri 70
CANTIERI NAVALI
Navantia firma l'accordo per acquisire tutti e quattro i cantieri navali della Harland & Wolff
Londra/Madrid
Impegno alla salvaguardia dei mille posti di lavoro, garantendo la tutela dei diritti e delle condizioni di lavoro
PORTI
Nel terzo trimestre il traffico delle merci nei porti francesi è diminuito del -7,3%
Parigi
Robusta crescita dei container (+14,0%). Calo delle altre tipologie di carichi
ASSOCIAZIONI
Thomas Kazakos sarà il prossimo segretario generale dell'International Chamber of Shipping
Londra
Subentrerà a giugno a Guy Platten
PORTI
A tre anni dalla cerimonia inaugurale vengono avviati i lavori di costruzione del nuovo porto senegalese di Ndayane
Dubai
Investimento di 1,2 miliardi di dollari
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the port of Genoa
Genoa
A 52-year-old Culmv worker dies and a colleague is injured. A 24-hour strike has been called
PORTS
In the second quarter of this year, cargo traffic in Greek ports increased by +1.4%
PORTS
Container Traffic Growth at Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in November
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Increases of +15.9% and +20.9% respectively were recorded
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Lineas and Hupac collaborate on intermodal connections between Belgium and Italy
Brussels
The Belgian company will provide rail traction, while the Swiss one will take care of intermodal services
PORTS
Report highlights progress made in reducing emissions in Tuscan ports
Leghorn
Emissions produced by maritime traffic account for 88.1% of the total
LOGISTICS
Assologistica, the application of the Reverse Charge for VAT purposes in the logistics sector is good
Milan
The association expressed appreciation for the government's intention to seek EU authorization
PORTS
An EU Commission study analyses the environmental challenges faced by European ports
Brussels
Particular attention to supporting initiatives for the sustainability of small and medium-sized ports
PORTS
Busan Port Set to End 2024 with Record Container Traffic of 24.3 Million TEU (+5.0%)
SHIPPING
HMM to return to transatlantic routes
Seoul
New Northern Europe-West Coast USA service. Also inaugurated is an India-Northern Europe line
PORTS
CMA CGM to use the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife as a transhipment hub
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Agreement with Terminal de Contenedores de Tenerife
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ships will be able to operate at Molo Garibaldi despite the works
The Spice
SAFETY & SECURITY
EUNAVFOR Atalanta naval mission mandate extended until 28 February 2027
Brussels
Synergies with the Aspides maritime operation will be strengthened
RIVER TRANSPORT
A consortium led by CMA CGM will operate the container terminal at the river port of Lyon
LEGISLATION
CLECAT calls for new transport emissions regulation not to include entire life cycle of vehicles
Brussels
The IRU is instead in favour of the "well-to-wheel" approach
PORTS
UNCTAD: Mediterranean ports' connection to global containerized shipping network declines
Geneva
General decrease in connections in Italian ports with the exception of La Spezia and Trieste
PORTS
CMA CGM and AD Ports inaugurate container terminal at Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi
The first phase has a traffic capacity of 1.8 million TEUs
COMPANIES
Castor Maritime Acquires Control of MPC Capital
Limassol/Hamburg
Investment worth 182.8 million euros
PORTS
The first cabin of the cold ironing system is ready at Molo Garibaldi in the port of La Spezia
The Spice
AZIENDE
La statunitense FTV Capital presenta un'offerta per acquisire la Windward
Londra
L'azienda londinese sviluppa soluzioni tecnologiche per lo shipping
OFFSHORE
L'americana Halliburton compra la norvegese Optime Subsea
Notodden
L'azienda europea sviluppa tecnologie per le operazioni subacquee
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
Grimaldi ha preso in consegna la ro-ro multipurpose Great Cotonou
Napoli
Il prossimo mese sarà immessa in un nuovo servizio del gruppo tra Cina e Nigeria
ASSOCIAZIONI
Federagenti ha nominato 24 “ambasciatori”
Roma
Sono protagonisti da oltre 60 anni nella professione di agente marittimo
FINANZIAMENTI
Porti della Spezia e Marina di Carrara, stanziati oltre cinque milioni per la transizione green
La Spezia
Fondi per l'acquisto di mezzi elettrici o a idrogeno
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nei porti di Genova e Savona-Vado è cresciuto del +4,3%
Genova
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 registrato un aumento del +1,1%
PORTI
Nei primi 11 mesi del 2024 il traffico nel porto di Trieste è cresciuto del +6,4% grazie agli oli minerali
Trieste
Nello scalo portuale di Monfalcone registrata una flessione del -8,2%
CRONACA
Sequestrati nel porto di Genova oltre due quintali e mezzo di cocaina
Genova
La droga era all'interno di un contenitore frigo proveniente dall'Ecuador
PORTI
Manca (Regione Sardegna): disattese le promesse di stanziamento di risorse per l'agenzia Kalport
Cagliari
Chiesto un incontro urgente alla ministra del Lavoro
PORTI
Rincari degli importi degli diritti portuali nei porti di Bari e Brindisi
Bari
Leone: ci siamo impegnati per adottare misure che non impattassero su traffico e utenza
CRONACA
Sequestrato un ingente quantitativo di cocaina nel porto di Olbia
Sassari
Scoperti 39 chili di stupefacenti occultati in un minivan
TRASPORTO INTERMODALE
Da gennaio Hupac intensificherà i collegamenti intermodali fra Belgio e Italia
Chiasso
Aumenterà anche la frequenza del treno shuttle fra Busto Arsizio e Padova
PORTI
Porto di Ancona, rilascio della concessione provvisoria allo stabilimento della Fincantieri
Ancona
La nuova concessione avrà una durata di 40 anni
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTI
A novembre il traffico delle merci nel porto di Barcellona è calato del -3,7%
Barcellona
In crescita la movimentazione di container (+6,3%), ma non il peso dei carichi containerizzati (-6,9%)
OFFSHORE
Saipem si è aggiudicata un nuovo contratto offshore da Shell in Nigeria
Milano
Per l'azienda italiana ha un valore di circa 900 milioni di dollari
LEGISLAZIONE
Rixi illustra per sommi capi la riforma portuale
Roma
Creazione di una società a controllo pubblico per gestire gli investimenti e rappresentare il sistema portuale italiano
TRASPORTO FERROVIARIO
Accordo tra RFI e RSE per lo studio di un sistema di trasporto merci a levitazione magnetica
Milano
SAFETY & SECURITY
Sicurezza marittima, firmato al MIT un accordo per semplificare le procedure di verifica
Roma
Attività ispettive e di certificazione potranno essere svolte da organismi appositamente accreditati
PORTI
Nei primi undici mesi del 2024 il traffico delle merci nei porti russi è diminuito del -2,0%
San Pietroburgo
In calo sia le merci secche (-2,1%) che le rinfuse liquide (-2,0%)
LOGISTICS
Log In acquires 19,600 square meters of space at Interporto Toscano Amerigo Vespucci
Kansas City
It is the fourth acquisition in Italy of the Theoreim group company
OFFSHORE
Prysmian wins two EPCI contracts from French RTE, potentially worth €700 million
Milan
The laying of approximately 640 kilometers of land and underwater cables is planned
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Testing of an autonomous port tractor in the port of Wilhelmshaven
Wilhelmshaven
It will be launched next year by Eurogate, MAFI, ICT Group and Embotech
SAFETY & SECURITY
Intesa Fincantieri - Sparkle for the protection and surveillance of submarine cables
Trieste
The two companies will analyze the requirements to improve the security of the infrastructure
PORTS
Barcelona terminal operator BEST has ordered two new super post-Panamax quay cranes
Barcelona/The Hague
APM Terminals announces completion of work to increase capacity at MedPort Tangier terminal
COMPANIES
Wärstilä sells Automation, Navigation and Control System to Swedish investment company Solix
Helsinki
In 2023 ANCS recorded revenues of 200 million euros
PORTS
Cisl, speed up the choice of the president of the Port System Authority of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
The Spice
Necessary to implement works and investments
PORTS
Works awarded for the expansion of the container terminal in the port of Koper
Coper
The works will be completed by the end of 2027
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong fell by -4.2% last month
Hong Kong
In the first eleven months of 2024 the decline was -5.0%
ACCIDENTS
Two Russian oil tankers crash near Kerch Strait
Fly
One of the 27 sailors of the two crews died
PORTS
Monthly Container Traffic Declines at Port of Singapore
Singapore
Over 3.3 million TEUs were handled in November (-0.4%)
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
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
MEETINGS
Conference for the 30th anniversary of WISTA Italy
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow at Palazzo San Giorgio in Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
North Korean tankers transport over one million barrels of oil from Russia
(NK News)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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COMPANIES
Contship Italia dedicates a locomotive to the memory of Cecilia Eckelmann Battistello
Melzo
The special livery commemorates his life and career
FINANCING
EBRD loan for the enhancement of multipurpose terminals at the ports of Casablanca and Jorf Lasfar
London
Funds up to 65 million euros
PORTS
Zero Emission Port Alliance Report on Future Port Electricity Demand
The Hague
The importance of strengthening port electrical infrastructures was highlighted
ASSOCIATIONS
Paolo Potestà confirmed as president of ANGOPI
Rome
Vice Presidents are Giovanni D'Angelo, Marco Gorin, Ettore Rosalba, Mario Ciampaglia and Alessandro Serra
LAW
Criminal proceedings filed against the heads of the AdSP of the Southern Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas
Joy Taurus
The absolute groundlessness of the crime report was recognized
CRUISES
In the July-September quarter, revenues of TUI's cruise division grew by +8.9%
Hanover
In the entire financial year 2024, the increase in turnover was +28.1%
SHIPPING
MSC orders ten new 24,000 TEU containerships from Hengli Heavy Industry
Dalian
Contract worth over 2.3 billion dollars
INDUSTRY
RINA to conduct pre-FEED study for carbon capture and storage project in Malaysia
Genoa
Assigned by PETRONAS CCS Solutions
ASSOCIATIONS
European Network of Maritime Clusters Board of Directors Renewed
Rome
Maire confirmed as president. Vice-presidents are Nathalie Mercier-Perrin, Javier Garat Pérez and Biagio Mazzotta
PORTS
New step for the establishment of the port company ex art. 17 in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Local Advisory Committee Meeting
PORTI
PSA Italy chiuderà il 2024 con una crescita del +3% del traffico dei container nei porti di Genova e Venezia
Genova
TRASPORTO MARITTIMO
A novembre è proseguito il trend congiunturale negativo dei ricavi di Evergreen, Yang Ming e WHL
Taipei
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
InRail has expanded its operating area to include French territory
Genoa
The company has become fully operational on the Mediterranean Corridor
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
TRADE
Moderate growth in the value of global trade in goods continues
Geneva
The increase for the whole of 2024 should be around +2.7%
PORTS
47% of German maritime imports of green hydrogen will be able to pass through the port of Hamburg
Hamburg
The airport will be able to cover 10-18% of total national demand by 2045
MARITIME SERVICES
Methanol delivery from land to a ship was performed for the first time in China
Beijing
79.5 tons of fuel loaded in 2.5 hours
AVIATION
MSC Air Cargo Pilots Sign Contract
Rome
Uiltrasporti gives particular weight to the fixed part of wages
ENVIRONMENT
Importance of cold ironing highlighted for emission reduction in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The effect deriving from the new SECA zone is also significant
PORTS
In November, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +21.5%
Ravenna
Cruise passengers down by -46.8%
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