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March 15, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Lack of infrastructure development could choke global trade
    THE US and Europe 'urgently need' to invest in ports and land transport infrastructure to reduce chokes and avoid being swamped by the trade growth out of Asia, APL chief executive Ron Widdows has warned.
  • HK box volumes up 7% last year on strong river trade
    HONG Kong's container throughput grew 7 per cent to 20.45 million TEUs in 2003, boosted by strong increases in river trade and transhipment volumes.
  • Philippine ferry captain blames blast for fire
    THE skipper of a Philippine ferry destroyed by a deadly blaze that an Islamic militant group claimed responsibility for told investigators that he had heard an explosion and smelt gunpowder the night of the fire.
  • French police team in China to inspect Philippine freighter
    TWO French police officers have arrived in China to inspect the Philippine-flagged freighter Seattle Trader which is being investigated for a possible role in the sinking of a trawler which left five French fishermen dead.
Air and Land Transport
  • SIA seeks more details on Boeing's 7E7 jetliner
    SINGAPORE Airlines has asked Boeing Co for a specific proposal on the new 7E7 jetliner along with information on a potential purchase of 777s, aircraft industry sources familiar with the matter said.
  • HK, Changi passenger traffic down in Feb
  • Delta president to join Virgin's US project
  • China's TravelSky posts 47% fall in profits
  • China Airlines neglected tests on crashed plane
  • Log Book
Liner Scene
  • The significance of Mr Tanker's foray into box liner business
    THERE has been a fascinating development at P&O Nedlloyd since it was announced that the Anglo Dutch container shipping giant would be spun off, and that in the process P&O would dramatically reduce its stake.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Lack of infrastructure development could choke global trade
    THE US and Europe 'urgently need' to invest in ports and land transport infrastructure to reduce chokes and avoid being swamped by the trade growth out of Asia, APL chief executive Ron Widdows has warned.
  • HK box volumes up 7% last year on strong river trade
    HONG Kong's container throughput grew 7 per cent to 20.45 million TEUs in 2003, boosted by strong increases in river trade and transhipment volumes.
  • Philippine ferry captain blames blast for fire
    THE skipper of a Philippine ferry destroyed by a deadly blaze that an Islamic militant group claimed responsibility for told investigators that he had heard an explosion and smelt gunpowder the night of the fire.
  • French police team in China to inspect Philippine freighter
    TWO French police officers have arrived in China to inspect the Philippine-flagged freighter Seattle Trader which is being investigated for a possible role in the sinking of a trawler which left five French fishermen dead.
Air and Land Transport
  • SIA seeks more details on Boeing's 7E7 jetliner
    SINGAPORE Airlines has asked Boeing Co for a specific proposal on the new 7E7 jetliner along with information on a potential purchase of 777s, aircraft industry sources familiar with the matter said.
  • HK, Changi passenger traffic down in Feb
  • Delta president to join Virgin's US project
  • China's TravelSky posts 47% fall in profits
  • China Airlines neglected tests on crashed plane
  • Log Book
Liner Scene
  • The significance of Mr Tanker's foray into box liner business
    THERE has been a fascinating development at P&O Nedlloyd since it was announced that the Anglo Dutch container shipping giant would be spun off, and that in the process P&O would dramatically reduce its stake.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Lack of infrastructure development could choke global trade
    THE US and Europe 'urgently need' to invest in ports and land transport infrastructure to reduce chokes and avoid being swamped by the trade growth out of Asia, APL chief executive Ron Widdows has warned.
  • HK box volumes up 7% last year on strong river trade
    HONG Kong's container throughput grew 7 per cent to 20.45 million TEUs in 2003, boosted by strong increases in river trade and transhipment volumes.
  • Philippine ferry captain blames blast for fire
    THE skipper of a Philippine ferry destroyed by a deadly blaze that an Islamic militant group claimed responsibility for told investigators that he had heard an explosion and smelt gunpowder the night of the fire.
  • French police team in China to inspect Philippine freighter
    TWO French police officers have arrived in China to inspect the Philippine-flagged freighter Seattle Trader which is being investigated for a possible role in the sinking of a trawler which left five French fishermen dead.
Air and Land Transport
  • SIA seeks more details on Boeing's 7E7 jetliner
    SINGAPORE Airlines has asked Boeing Co for a specific proposal on the new 7E7 jetliner along with information on a potential purchase of 777s, aircraft industry sources familiar with the matter said.
  • HK, Changi passenger traffic down in Feb
  • Delta president to join Virgin's US project
  • China's TravelSky posts 47% fall in profits
  • China Airlines neglected tests on crashed plane
  • Log Book
Liner Scene
  • The significance of Mr Tanker's foray into box liner business
    THERE has been a fascinating development at P&O Nedlloyd since it was announced that the Anglo Dutch container shipping giant would be spun off, and that in the process P&O would dramatically reduce its stake.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong's cargo throughput up 10pc in Q4 2003
  • Cosco launches direct service to Long Beach
  • Singapore's throughput up 7.7pc in February
  • China, Indonesia trade to reach US$15B in 2005
  • Chongqing river port capacity to rise
  • HK, Malaysia reach air services agreement
  • Delta president headed to Virgin
  • Frankfurt posts record numbers in February
  • Butterfield promoted at UA

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IPBCC announces westbound rate restoration
  • Shipments of non-traditional items through Kolkata Port rise by 8 per cent
  • Iron ore cargo should act as catalyst for chartering ships at Chennai Port, says Joseph
  • Varun Shipping plans rights issue
  • Poultry industry clucking again with orders galore pouring in
  • India, Pak may join hands against EU curbs on basmati
  • Tea industry brewing plans to tap Pak market
  • EU lays down new anti-dumping rules for better transparency
  • Pak keen to buy rice plants from India
  • Mumbai Port's box terminal project evokes lukewarm response - MbPT likely to extend bid date
  • IA, Singapore in talks over JV for ground facilities
  • CONCOR may opt for joint venture route to manage ICD-Birgunj
  • Commercial credit growth up by 49.5 pc, highest in a decade
  • EOUs demand all of SEZ concessions
  • Industrial subcontracting has vast potential: Official
  • Wheat exporters limit purchases as govt dallies on policy guidelines
  • IDBI may provide $ 500-m ECB window for textile units' revamp
  • Industrial output grows 7.4 pc in January
  • GDP growth rate may soar to 9 pc in 2003-04, calculates CMIE
  • WTI plans Alumni Day on March 19

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • IFO180 premium stretched as players acquire cutter stock
    Singapore players that reported steady upsurge in enquiries for prompt supply from the begining of the week continued today.
  • Indian supplier expands facilities
    M/S Global Fuels & Lubricants Inc announced today that it has expanded its infrastructural facilities by introducing a new barge to operate on the Western Coast of India.
  • Rotterdam stable this morning
  • High bunker prices prompt 'K' Line forecast revision
    Higher than expected bunker prices in the fourth quarter fundemental in revision.

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • NOL denies acquisition talks
  • Torm profit surges in 2003
  • Brussels committee gets more power
  • ISS in new take-over

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • U.S. salvors seek passage of stalled regs
    Needed to create improved response capability

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Portland District nets $194 million in president's 2005 budget request
  • Rail freight traffic up in most areas for February
  • CBP boss nets honor for government excellence
  • Bellingham Coast Guard Station receiving new cutter SEA LION
  • Stelmar Shipping receives two more double-hull tankers

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • ILO urged to delay biometric ID deal
    PLANS to bring in biometric identification for more than a million seafarers worldwide are facing a huge hurdle, with the UK recommending that the International Labour Organisation puts on ice a tripartite agreement that has taken two years to negotiate.
  • Princess Royal thanks Lloyd's for charity work
    HER Royal Highness, The Princess Royal paid tribute to Lloyd's of London for its work with Save the Children at a reception at the Lloyd's building in Lime Street, London.
  • Festival prepares to reveal identity of mystery white knight
    GENOA-based cruiseship operator Festival Cruises is preparing to play what promises to be its final hand in its battle to save itself from collapse. This is in the form of a new rescue plan backed by Greek and Italian banks and an investor whose identity is still unknown.
  • Wallenius plans new generation of giant car carriers
    SWEDEN'S Wallenius Lines is preparing to introduce a new generation of pure car and truck carriers, with a series of five ships to be lengthened into the biggest such ships ever built.
  • Propulsion hitch forces Celebrity reshuffle
    Celebrity Cruises intends to swap the itineraries of two sister ships, the Infinity and the Millennium , due to propulsion problems on the former, the operator has announced, writes Rob McKay.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Key West takes on cruise sector
    RESIDENTS of Key West, Florida are protesting against the island's ever-rising flood of cruise visitors, with the group 'Livable Old Town' organising a parade of horn-honking cars that winded through the city's historic port area this week
  • Cruise fears grows after Madrid bombing
    THE possibility of Al-Qaeda involvement in yesterday's bombings in Madrid is raising concerns in the US about an impact on the cruise business in general
  • P&O in livestock discussions
    P&O is consulting with lawyers in Dublin to identify the period it needs to consult with its customers before it stops carrying livestock
  • Dutch shipbuilding: sunset industry
    DUTCH economic affairs minister Laurens Jan Brinkhorst says shipbuilding is a sunset industry that should not receive yard subsidies
  • Mississippi collision: hearings end
    THE hearing into the collision between the Zim Mexico III and an offshore supply boat ended yesterday in finger pointing by lawyers representing the vessels
  • New buoys for Port-au-Prince
    NEW buoys and other aids to navigation are being installed in the Port-au-Prince channel to help normalise ship traffic to and from Haiti
  • Spain fears for cruise trade
  • Italy defies Messina decision
  • Jamaica upgrades protect trade
  • Terror focus for Superferry probe
  • Festival claims plan is accepted
  • NOL scotches take-over talk
  • Canberra to test karnal bunt wheat
  • French fly out to Seattle Trader
  • SSW head Jahncke slams Bremen
  • THC list still needs clarification

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Terror attack kills 11 at Israel port
    Bombings at heavily-guarded Ashdod first port attack amid Israeli-Palestinian violence.
  • Senate boosts funds for port security
    Budget amendment for homeland security adds $275 for port security grants.
  • Loss for Hyundai Merchant Marine
  • Coast Guard gets $7.9B in funding
  • Port of LA approves revised settlement in terminal suit
  • CN presents improved offer to striking union
  • Trans-Pacific lines to discuss terminal handling charges
  • Maersk unit expected to manage India terminal
  • Canada's Fraser port expands capacity
  • Plans set for Denver multimodal hub
  • Interpool completes $80 million in new financing
  • Coast Guard unit returns from Kuwait duty

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Port reaches settlement with LA residents on CSCL terminal
    Port of Los Angeles (POLA) reached an agreement in principle with environmentalists yesterday that paves the way for the stalled new China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) terminal to start operations.
  • Carriers eye cargo-windfall from cancelled Maersk service
    The cancellation of Maersk Sealand's (MSL) Liverpool Express has left other carriers assessing the potential for a cargo-windfall from the cancelled UK-Med service.
  • Carriers ready to debate THCs with Asian shippers
    Pacific shipping lines have formally entered into discussions with shipper organisations over the imposition of terminal handling charges (THCs) the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) announced yesterday.
  • CN puts 'enhanced offer' to striking union
  • Republicans rebel over 2005 seaport funding
  • River-traffic boosts HK to higher-than-expected 2003
  • HK immigrant smugglers thwarted
  • San Antonio posts strong 2003 results
  • April launch date set for CMA CGM's latest intra-Europe loop
  • Vancouver's neighbour boosts annual capacity
  • German rail expands Frankfurt box facility
  • Cape Town cranks up productivity-drive
  • Conliner reorganises Rotterdam connections

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Viken orders two aframaxes at Samsung
    Newbuilds backed by long-term charters to TotalFinaElf.
  • European Vision sale go ahead
    Festival Cruises hopes for deal with banks as Galbriath's moves to auction ship.
  • BMI up and running again by May
    Bankrupt US shiprepairer finally sold to investment firm plotting a renaissance.
  • Ukrainian ports support Blasco
    National port authority to contribute to fund designed to revive shrunken liner operator.
  • Moby buys into Strade Blu's ro-ro plan
    Italian ferry owner snaps up stake in compatriot owner's coastal terminal subsidiary.
  • Korea opens the door to foreign crews
    Domestic labour shortage means work opportunities on Korean coastal vessels.
  • STX profit dips in 2003
    Korean shipbuilder drives up revenues, but can't match 2002's earnings.
  • Another two for Stelmar
    Brace of new tankers keeps company on course.
  • OMI forecasts growing profit in first quarter
    US tanker owner predicts doubling of earnings per share to 31 March.
  • NYK denies 'Spring Drake' link
    Japanese giant claims victim of mistaken identity in pollution case.
  • CSAV doubles its money
    Chilean container line Compania Sud Americana de Vapores enjoyed a strong 2003.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 13, 2004
  • NOL denies imminent acquisition as stock price falls
  • P&O Nedlloyd turned down takeover offer
  • Mixed financial results at Hyundai Merchant Marine
  • Transpacific lines seek to clarify basis of THCs
  • Southwest Airlines Cargo adds sales managers
  • Kuehne & Nagel acquires CAT Overseas Logistics
  • Crowley Logistics adopts truck dispatch software
  • USDA's draft soybean rust import study available for comment

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 12, 2004
  • Color Line orders two new ferries
    The Norwegian car/passenger ferry operator Color Line orders two new ferries at European yards with scheduled delivery in 2006 ...
  • Ferry operator in red
    Mols-Linien, the Danish ferry operator, reports a DKK 61 million (EUR 8.2 million) deficit for the financial year 2003 ...
  • Odfjell to build jack-up rigs
    Odfjell Drilling is to order a series of jack-up rigs at the Keppel Fels yard in Singapore. Such rigs ...

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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