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March 17, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO chief's call to speed up security code compliance
    THE International Maritime Organisation has called on members to urgently implement new security legislation, acknowledging the threat terrorism poses to transport modes has been heightened by last week's deadly train bombings in Spain.
  • HK box volume up 15% last month
    HONG Kong container terminals handled 15 per cent more containers in February than a year earlier, boosted by an earlier Chinese New Year in 2004, the HK Port Development Council said.
  • China Shipping sees robust 2004 growth
    CHINA Shipping Development Co Ltd, which transports oil, coal and bulk cargo, said that 2004 will be another growth year for the firm as Chinese demand for raw materials expands.
Air and Land Transport
  • Embraer expects big orders from 2 airlines
    EMPRESA Brasileira de Aeronautica SA, the world's No 4 commercial aircraft maker, is banking on new orders from US-based Republic Airways Holdings and possible orders from Gulf Air in order to meet sales forecasts this year.
  • Deccan Aviation plans to sell 26% stake
  • IA to lease 4 Airbus planes
  • Pilot found dead, student alive in M'sian jungle
  • Merpati to sell up to 51% stake
  • European airlines' weekly traffic rises
Strait Talk
  • Best way to remember the Bow Mariner crew
    JUST over two weeks ago, the Singapore-registered chemical tanker Bow Mariner exploded and sank some 50 nautical miles off the US coast of Norfolk, Virginia.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO chief's call to speed up security code compliance
    THE International Maritime Organisation has called on members to urgently implement new security legislation, acknowledging the threat terrorism poses to transport modes has been heightened by last week's deadly train bombings in Spain.
  • HK box volume up 15% last month
    HONG Kong container terminals handled 15 per cent more containers in February than a year earlier, boosted by an earlier Chinese New Year in 2004, the HK Port Development Council said.
  • China Shipping sees robust 2004 growth
    CHINA Shipping Development Co Ltd, which transports oil, coal and bulk cargo, said that 2004 will be another growth year for the firm as Chinese demand for raw materials expands.
Air and Land Transport
  • Embraer expects big orders from 2 airlines
    EMPRESA Brasileira de Aeronautica SA, the world's No 4 commercial aircraft maker, is banking on new orders from US-based Republic Airways Holdings and possible orders from Gulf Air in order to meet sales forecasts this year.
  • Deccan Aviation plans to sell 26% stake
  • IA to lease 4 Airbus planes
  • Pilot found dead, student alive in M'sian jungle
  • Merpati to sell up to 51% stake
  • European airlines' weekly traffic rises
Strait Talk
  • Best way to remember the Bow Mariner crew
    JUST over two weeks ago, the Singapore-registered chemical tanker Bow Mariner exploded and sank some 50 nautical miles off the US coast of Norfolk, Virginia.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO chief's call to speed up security code compliance
    THE International Maritime Organisation has called on members to urgently implement new security legislation, acknowledging the threat terrorism poses to transport modes has been heightened by last week's deadly train bombings in Spain.
  • HK box volume up 15% last month
    HONG Kong container terminals handled 15 per cent more containers in February than a year earlier, boosted by an earlier Chinese New Year in 2004, the HK Port Development Council said.
  • China Shipping sees robust 2004 growth
    CHINA Shipping Development Co Ltd, which transports oil, coal and bulk cargo, said that 2004 will be another growth year for the firm as Chinese demand for raw materials expands.
Air and Land Transport
  • Embraer expects big orders from 2 airlines
    EMPRESA Brasileira de Aeronautica SA, the world's No 4 commercial aircraft maker, is banking on new orders from US-based Republic Airways Holdings and possible orders from Gulf Air in order to meet sales forecasts this year.
  • Deccan Aviation plans to sell 26% stake
  • IA to lease 4 Airbus planes
  • Pilot found dead, student alive in M'sian jungle
  • Merpati to sell up to 51% stake
  • European airlines' weekly traffic rises
Strait Talk
  • Best way to remember the Bow Mariner crew
    JUST over two weeks ago, the Singapore-registered chemical tanker Bow Mariner exploded and sank some 50 nautical miles off the US coast of Norfolk, Virginia.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong throughput soars by 15pc in February
  • Baltrans invests in mainland logistics business
  • NCL opens two new China offices
  • P&O Nedlloyd releases enhanced offline software
  • IMO calls for security improvements in wake of Madrid bombings
  • Exel commissions building of new logistics facility in Germany
  • Wu Yi to visit US for talks on Sino-US trade
  • SIA Cargo to increase flight frequencies worldwide
  • China Southern Airlines to expand PRD service
  • Ezycargo brings internet services to China

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Mega cruise carrier, Star Princess, docks at Mumbai Port - Port's cruise terminal attracting increasing number of luxury liners
  • Govt wants private shipping cos to provide training facilities for maritime institutes
  • Mercator Lines bags $ 32-m contract
  • Four regional shippers' bodies seek to unite under one banner
  • Gems, jewellery trade to tap Mediterranean markets
  • Numaligarh Refinery's surplus diesel to be sold to Myanmar
  • Petrapole LCS limping back to normalcy as govt clears confusion
  • Indians become insatiable for Californian almonds
  • Edible oil imports shoot up by 39.2 pc in February despite bumper oilseeds crop
  • An Indian dosage for Pak ailments - After the cricket bonhomie
  • RCF has designs on export market
  • High-speed rail services profitable: Rly Board Chief
  • Several German companies looking at India as a manufacturing hub
  • Direct tax collection in Mumbai to exceed target by Rs 4,000 cr.
  • Labour reforms likely to attract more FDI, says EEPC
  • Govt allows 100 pc FDI in Gujarat Pipavav Ports Ltd
  • Govt should focus on farm growth: Assocham
  • TCS bags Panalpina's contract for faster data turnover
  • Ethiopian Ambassador to speak at IMC tomorrow

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Panama high and nearly dry
    Supply possibilities on the Panama Canal have been very limited this week. Many players can offer fuel oil on only one side of the canal, some are quoting on a subject to enquiry basis, while others are out of the market altogether.
  • 'Intense' US refining affecting fuel quality
    Expert warns that a 'high percentage' of US mid-grade distillates marginally fail ISO 8217: 1996 specification parameters.
  • Batumi bunkering falls prey to political tension
    All shipping movements have ground to a halt in the Black Sea port of Batumi in Georgia's semi-autonomous Adhzaria region, and force majeure has been declared on loadings of oil and oil products today. Regal Investment SA told Bunkerworld that its bunker barges were prevented from operating since yesterday afternoon.
  • Heavily committed resupply cargoes hamper UAE avails
    Monday fuel oil cargo arrival sold off by midday today, say players.
  • Taiwan nips at Hong Kong's heels
    With little price difference between fuel oil prices in Hong Kong and Taiwan at present, it looks like demand in Taiwanese ports has improved as prompt supply in Hong Kong is constrained.
  • Uruguay market update
  • Europoort terminal expanded to meet burgeoning demand
    Rapid growth of Rotterdam as fuel oil transshipment and bunker hub prompts joint Vopak / Port of Rotterdam development.
  • Bunker supply warranted despite force majeure on exports
    Sources in the Ecuadorian market have said that they do not expect bunker supply to be affected by the recent rupturing of the transecuadorian crude oil pipeline (SOTE) last week.
  • BP seeks Indonesian oil product license
    Oil major likely to join rival Shell and five others in liberalised oil product import and retail market
  • Rotterdam steady at noon after firm opening

International Transport Journalweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Regional Airlines Association's annual convention
  • P&I Club (UK) modernizes its website
  • European Parliament adopts penalties on non-EU air carriers
  • MOL Logistics (USA) Inc. opens branch in Mexico
  • Conliner joins Mozart III
  • Schneider + Cie's Dutch office offers airfreight services
  • NOL not on shopping spree
  • Chris Maccio named Director of Sales for Ryder business unit

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Mitropoulos urges early implementation of ISPS
  • Baltic clamps down on information distribution
  • MOL in 10-year iron ore deal
  • Salvage incidents continue to decline

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Teekay aquires Spanish LNG and oil tanker operatot Tapias
    $810 million acquisition
  • $2 million state tax credit for Bay Ship
    Will help yard add 600 jobs over three years

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Teekay beats off rivals in $810m Tapias deal
    TEEKAY Shipping is making its debut in the liquefied natural gas shipping market through the acquisition of Naviera F Tapias, Spain's leading crude tanker company, in a deal worth more than $800m, it was revealed yesterday.
  • IMO survey reveals size of ISPS task
    HARD evidence has emerged which hints at the huge task ahead if International Maritime Organization administrations are to meet the July 1 deadline to implement agreed measures to combat the threat of global terrorism.
  • Markel praises Lloyd's reforms
    LLOYD'S chiefs won enthusiastic backing yesterday for their reform drive from the influential chief of the Markel Corp, the heavyweight US insurer and recent high-profile Lloyd's entrant.
  • Baltic Exchange to introduce tougher distribution controls of its publications
    ENCOURAGED by its newest members, including some heavyweight financial institutions, the Baltic Exchange has moved to restrict the redistribution of its detailed freight market assessments.
  • UK cruisegoers to breach 1m milestone
    THE number of Britons taking a cruise is poised to cross the 1m milestone for the first time ever in 2003, it was trumpeted in Miami.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Spain urged to end blame culture
    SPAIN'S new socialist government has been urged to learn from the mistakes of its predecessor and set up a workable system for dealing with vessels in distress
  • Wärtsila issues 1Q profits warning
    WäRTSILA, the Finnish engineering group, has warned that its first quarter results will fall short of expectations
  • Spain's ports law threatened
    SPAIN'S controversial ports law and elements of the Prestige legal case stand open to change after the Socialist Party's victory in Sunday's general elections
  • Transneft drops a bombshell
    RUSSIAN oil exporters have been rocked by a bid by Transneft, the state-controlled oil pipeline agency, for a 16% tariff increase for 2004
  • IMO security hiccup averted
    THE IMO is expected to recommend that there should be no restrictions placed on masters being designated as Ship Security Officers
  • EU beats IMO to flag audits
    EU member states are planning to bring in a flag state implementation code and audit scheme before the IMO has completed work on its own scheme
  • Teekay takes Tapias
  • ISPS progress updates disappointing
  • Trouble in the Caspian pipeline
  • Mersey Docks upturn 'sustainable'
  • Sulpicio operations back to normal
  • Superferry 14 search winds down
  • Buyer sought for rejected wheat
  • NOL completes tanker division sale
  • German yard rumour rumbles on
  • Grimaldi launches Autostrade link

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • South Africa faces potential capacity crunch
    Capacity could be shifted from South Africa to busier routes, notably between the US and Asia because of global constraints, P&O Nedlloyd's Cape Town-based marketing manager Iain McIntosh has warned.
  • Aussie exporters wary of lifting of US beef ban
  • Hanjin's index sends mixed messages to carriers
  • Typhoon hit terminal back to full capacity says Busan
  • WTSA seeks waste paper rate rise
  • Bidders force Mumbai to extend offshore terminal's bidding deadline
  • Mersey Docks plan post-panamax terminal facility
  • Mersey Docks reports 8% Liverpool throughput rise
  • Lauritzen Cool moves Cheetah to Burger

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • Teekay wins battle for Tapias
    Tanker giant pays $810m to get its LNG foothold.
  • Did Teekay pay too much for LNG entry?
    Fernando F. Tapias expected to pocket $250m plus from post-election quickie sell-out.
  • Director has six Torm shares
    Gabriel Panayotides protests ownership link with Danish company is insubstantial.
  • TradeWinds reader alert
    Take action now to ensure access to our improved internet site which launches Friday.
  • DFDS in the doldrums
    Danish ferry group reports marginal increase in profit in line with expectations.
  • Taiwan record iron ore imports...
    ...as China Steel refuses to stop exports.
  • NAT shareholders vote to carry on
    Is door now open for buyers to make their move?
  • Varun shares on offer
    One-for-two rights issue to spur Indian owner's continuing fleet expansion.
  • Brazilian bank funds newbuildings
    National development bank stumps up cash for US and Norwegian orders.
  • Shipping gets cleaner
    Big drop in pollution clean-up operations hits salvors' workload.
  • Sinochem mulls tanker order
    Chinese oil giant's shipping unit earmarks funds to build four chemical carriers.
  • Second Bijlsma yard goes bankrupt
    Dutch shipbuilder's Lemmer plant in trouble as buyers circle.
  • Caracas deja vu as Batumi closes
    Tanker market hopes rise on Black Sea and Caracas tensions.
  • Seyang eyes container business
    Korean owner lines up bid for box manufacturer Jindo Corp.
  • Coscon aims high
    Cosco president Wei Jiafu sets big revenue and capacity targets for boxship arm.
  • MOL inks more China steel mill work
    Japanese shipowner signs long-term iron ore transportation deal with Maanshan Iron & Steel.
  • First Olsen sells bulkers
    Two-ship deal set to net $8.1m.
  • Reflagged 'rustbucket' highlighted
    Paris MOU talks up the case of the double detainee.
  • Boxships positive for Mersey Docks
    UK group sees net profit slip slightly in 2003, but shipping operations grow.

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 16, 2004
  • "Bow Mariner" crew faces US grand jury
    Four of the six surviving Filipino seamen from the sunken "Bow Mariner" have so far refused to talk to the ...
  • Color Line to deploy one newbuilding Kristiansand/Hirtshals
    Color Line, which is in the process of ordering two new passenger/freight ferries, will deploy one on the Kristiansand ...
  • Bribery convicted withdraws appeal
    The former Rederi AB Gotland employee who received an 18-month jail sentence in the bribery trial on Gotland has ...

›››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
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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