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January 21, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SembCorp, Keppel Fels clinch US$236m rig deal
    SINGAPORE's two marine majors, SembCorp Marine and Keppel Fels , have each bagged a jack-up rig deal from Norway's Skeie Group worth a total of US$236 million, plus options.
  • Two dead, 16 missing after ship capsized off Norway
    A Norwegian-operated cargo ship capsized off the south-west coast of Norway on Monday, plunging some of its crew into the icy waters of the North Sea.
  • Sunken French trawler probably collided
    A French trawler which sank off England's southwest coast last week probably collided with another ship, French prosecutors said.
  • Bunker boost for Rotterdam
    THE supply of bunkers and lubricants at Rotterdam rose 7.4 per cent last year, compared with 2002, to 11.4 million tons.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines increase flights, shrugging off Sars fears
    CHINA Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and rival Asian carriers are adding more than 5,600 flights this month to meet demand over the Chinese New Year holiday, shrugging off concerns a resurgence of the Sars virus may put people off travel.
  • Dragonair to launch Tokyo service in April
  • China Airlines to buy 2 more A330s
  • Sydney Airport's earnings in H1 up 15.7%: Macquarie
  • Swiss can ask about planes banned from country
  • JAS grounds quarter of flights
Strait Talk
  • Avoiding gross mistakes with ship tonnages
    IF I could have US$100 for every news report about the new Queen Mary 2 'weighing 150,000 gross tonnes', or having a 'gross tonnage of 150,000 tonnes', that I have had to read in the past week or two I could probably afford a very pleasant holiday on that marvellous vessel.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SembCorp, Keppel Fels clinch US$236m rig deal
    SINGAPORE's two marine majors, SembCorp Marine and Keppel Fels , have each bagged a jack-up rig deal from Norway's Skeie Group worth a total of US$236 million, plus options.
  • Two dead, 16 missing after ship capsized off Norway
    A Norwegian-operated cargo ship capsized off the south-west coast of Norway on Monday, plunging some of its crew into the icy waters of the North Sea.
  • Sunken French trawler probably collided
    A French trawler which sank off England's southwest coast last week probably collided with another ship, French prosecutors said.
  • Bunker boost for Rotterdam
    THE supply of bunkers and lubricants at Rotterdam rose 7.4 per cent last year, compared with 2002, to 11.4 million tons.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines increase flights, shrugging off Sars fears
    CHINA Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and rival Asian carriers are adding more than 5,600 flights this month to meet demand over the Chinese New Year holiday, shrugging off concerns a resurgence of the Sars virus may put people off travel.
  • Dragonair to launch Tokyo service in April
  • China Airlines to buy 2 more A330s
  • Sydney Airport's earnings in H1 up 15.7%: Macquarie
  • Swiss can ask about planes banned from country
  • JAS grounds quarter of flights
Strait Talk
  • Avoiding gross mistakes with ship tonnages
    IF I could have US$100 for every news report about the new Queen Mary 2 'weighing 150,000 gross tonnes', or having a 'gross tonnage of 150,000 tonnes', that I have had to read in the past week or two I could probably afford a very pleasant holiday on that marvellous vessel.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • SembCorp, Keppel Fels clinch US$236m rig deal
    SINGAPORE's two marine majors, SembCorp Marine and Keppel Fels , have each bagged a jack-up rig deal from Norway's Skeie Group worth a total of US$236 million, plus options.
  • Two dead, 16 missing after ship capsized off Norway
    A Norwegian-operated cargo ship capsized off the south-west coast of Norway on Monday, plunging some of its crew into the icy waters of the North Sea.
  • Sunken French trawler probably collided
    A French trawler which sank off England's southwest coast last week probably collided with another ship, French prosecutors said.
  • Bunker boost for Rotterdam
    THE supply of bunkers and lubricants at Rotterdam rose 7.4 per cent last year, compared with 2002, to 11.4 million tons.
Air and Land Transport
  • Airlines increase flights, shrugging off Sars fears
    CHINA Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways and rival Asian carriers are adding more than 5,600 flights this month to meet demand over the Chinese New Year holiday, shrugging off concerns a resurgence of the Sars virus may put people off travel.
  • Dragonair to launch Tokyo service in April
  • China Airlines to buy 2 more A330s
  • Sydney Airport's earnings in H1 up 15.7%: Macquarie
  • Swiss can ask about planes banned from country
  • JAS grounds quarter of flights
Strait Talk
  • Avoiding gross mistakes with ship tonnages
    IF I could have US$100 for every news report about the new Queen Mary 2 'weighing 150,000 gross tonnes', or having a 'gross tonnage of 150,000 tonnes', that I have had to read in the past week or two I could probably afford a very pleasant holiday on that marvellous vessel.

Sched Netweb site
  • HK takes action ahead of ISPS code implementation
  • ADB loans US$500M for China rail link
  • NYK rebrands logistics arms
  • Wilmington deepening project completed
  • U-Freight expands to Sri Lanka
  • New route boosts Philippine-Indonesia trade
  • Shippers eye growth in UK-Mauritius service
  • Bimco launches online repair contract
  • HK air cargo on the rise
  • Qantas to start Shanghai freight service
  • President Air resumes Hong Kong flights
  • Coyne Airways launches regular Baghdad flights

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shipping Ministry sets new norms for Major Ports' dredging contracts
  • Govt may extend $ 1.5-bn line of credit to Africa
  • Sudan gets $ 50-m line of credit from Exim Bank
  • Bangladesh may buy Indian sugar
  • SEAI, MPEDA officials in US to plead against imposition of dumping duty
  • Iraq may place orders for 15-20 million kg tea
  • ICD-Sanathnagar sets new record by handling 2,354 TEUs in Dec. 2003
  • Final 5 bidders continue to remain in fray - JNP: bidding for 3rd container terminal - Time given to comply with bid requirements
  • Advanced logistics can save India Rs 23,000 cr., says study
  • Govt. launches Rs 40,000-cr. project to link major cities by 4-lane highways
  • Centre releases 5 pc FCFS quota for garments
  • Forex reserves rise to $ 103.824 bn
  • German firm may sign JV pact to build intermediate bulk containers in Daman
  • EDI regime in a month, says DGFT
  • DEPB benefit: 12.5 pc cap on agency commission to continue
  • Centre may allow commercial banks to extend credit lines
  • Singapore to open trade office in Mumbai to help investors
  • IMC team to visit Australia and New Zealand next month

International Transport Journalweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Maersk Logistics wins SCM contract with Poundstretcher
  • EWS supports government plan for rail growth
  • Cargolux Airlines International introduces fourth flight to Budapest
  • Seagull joint service launched
  • Famous Pacific strengthens Hong Kong Secretariat

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Jebsen bulker capsized with heavy loss of life
  • French oil gigant charters MAX tankers from Stena
  • EU yard subsidies to be extended

Maritime Global Netweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Desperate search for bulker survivors
  • No injuries in ro-pax grounding
  • Bimco's Repaircon goes online
  • IMDG Code now in force
  • Derivatives brokers get new chairman
  • Quieter week on piracy front

Marine Logweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Executive appointments at Newport News
    Stewart, Edenzon and Mazach move up
  • VT Halter Marine in RO/RO study with MARAD
    Looking at feasibility of dual-use (commercial/military) fast/ferry
  • USMR expands in Hawaii
    Pays $16 million for Honolulu Shipyard Inc.'s navy repair business
  • Alstom moves to grab Festival ships
    Two cruise ships already detained, one still at sea
  • Jackup order for Keppel FELS
    Agreement signed with Norway's Skeie Group

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Rocknes death toll set to rise as rescue operation is called off
    THE death toll from the capsize of the specialist bulk carrier Rocknes looked certain to rise to 18 last night after emergency teams abandoned their search for the missing crew in the freezing fjord near Bergen.
  • Ministry call for Zim sale probe
    ISRAEL'S Finance Ministry has asked the country's public spending watchdog to investigate the disposal of the government's interest in Zim Israel Navigation, according to one of the country's leading business publications.
  • Blast at Skikda LNG plant kills 23
    AN EXPLOSION at Algeria's Skikda liquefied natural gas plant has killed 23 people and left a further 74 injured.

Fairplayweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Algerian gas explosion kills 23
    AS many as 23 people are thought to have been killed and 74 injured in an explosion at the Algerian Sonatrach LNG facility in Skikda
  • Skikda blast to hit med trade
    THE explosion that destroyed much of the Skikda LNG plant in Algeria yesterday evening will hit exports to Italy, France, Greece and possibly Spain
  • Malta relaxed about cruise loss
    MALTA'S high commissioner to the UK and former tourism minister George Bonello Du Puis told Fairplay today that he is not so worried by the loss of cruise passengers
  • Divers reveal Pride damage
    DIVERS inspecting damage to the Pride of America's hull have revealed the likely cause of the partial sinking of Norwegian Cruise Line's ship at the Lloyd Werft shipyard
  • Pirate attacks on tanker, bulker
    PIRATES have attempted in the last week to board a bulk carrier and an LPG tanker, according to the International Maritime Bureau's latest piracy report
  • ISPS: check your charter parties
    SHIPOWNERS and charterers are advised to take the costs and responsibilities imposed by the ISPS Code into account in existing and future charter parties
  • Clarksons launches Solent-Seine run
  • Arica boosted by Bolivian trade
  • Smit to begin re-floating Rocknes
  • Rocknes fatalities rise to three
  • Festival confident of quick release
  • Weather warms St Petersburg
  • Boxship 'may have rammed trawler'
  • Japan warns of vessel price rises
  • Pentagon begins Iraq sealift
  • China's GDP up 9% last year

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Kelang meets revised forecast
    The Malaysian port processed 4.8 million TEUs in 2003, up from 4.5 million the year before.
  • Maersk Sealand upgrades MECL
    Upgrade offers faster, direct service from Mid-East and Indian Subcontinent to U.S. East Coast ports.
  • UPS to buy out Japan venture
    United Parcel Service plans expansion with acquisition of Japan's largest parcel delivery firm.
  • Shipping, gov'ts. should increase security: IMO
  • MOL upgrades Asia- South Africa/West Africa service
  • Dividends for Sea Containers
  • MTC completes system recovery test
  • APL Logistics adds Kenya to network
  • SeaSecure to handle China port-security training
  • Mexico railroad gets VAT tax certificate
  • Search ends for capsize survivors
  • Precision Software releases TRA/X upgrade
  • Shippers urge FMC decision on NVOs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Bidders for JNPT T3 have one month to amend submissions
    Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has given all five consortia competing for Nhava Sheva's third container terminal one month to resolve technical deficiencies in their bids.
  • Plan B works for Cala Panama
    Salvors have succeeded in freeing the Cala Panama, the containership grounded in Barranquilla, Colombia on December 21.
  • European shippers face Canada box levy
  • Asia-Africa services reorganised: including Shanghai, dropping transit times
  • Queen's visit gives impetus to Rio dredge
  • Railion strengthens position on Brenner with stake in RTC
  • IMO's dangerous goods code becomes mandatory
  • Jointly operated shuttle links Ruhr with Turin
  • Kolkata seeks US$26million private investment for box terminal
  • Port Klang volumes maintain steady increase
  • Chemical salvage work continues in North Sea

TradeWindsweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • Eighteen dead as search abandoned
    Atle Jebsen acknowledges hope of finding more survivors from tragic Rocknes is over.
  • DFDS offloads vessel quartet
    Danish owner continues fleet clearout with Lys-Line ships.
  • Rocknes salvage gets underway
    Smit warns refloating grounded $60m bulker may take up to two days.
  • Baltic's handy index lifespan extended
    But new supramax index to be introduced soon, and tanker routes to be reviewed.
  • China and Taiwan plan shiprepair yard
    Fujian province teams up with investors across the Taiwan Strait for tanker and rig facility.
  • Time runs out for Rocknes crew
    Probe into capsize of bulk carrier with loss of up to 18 lives gets under way.
  • Russian shipyard owner merges with power group
    United Heavy Machinery widens manufacturing interests with domestic tie-up.
  • Algerian LNG plant blast will hit shipping
    Bad news for Med-max-sized vessels and buyers left without cargoes.
  • HMM pays up for World-Wide VLCCs
    Strong tanker rates look set to hold as demand remains hot across market.
  • Varna buyer yet to pay
    Tsakos could be back in frame for Bulgarian yard if Bulyard consortium delays.
  • Tallink plots new route
    Estonian owner's Fantaasia will aim for slice of St Petersburg traffic from April.
  • Three seafarers cut free from bulker
    But sixteen others now feared dead following capsize.
  • Total takes P-Max tankers
    Stena subsidiary Concordia Maritime signs up for five-year deal with oil giant.
  • MOL and P&O Nedlloyd upgrade Africa links
    Partners overhaul two routes to speed up transit times and improve access to China.
  • Start-up ferry service for Greece's Sporades
    Newcomer Vospo to run four ships from Volos to Aegean islands.
  • Yang Ming inks eight more at CSBC
    Taiwanese owner orders feeder ships on the back of "vigorous growth" in intra-Asian trades.
  • Starlight cancels 2004 cruises
    South African charter of Olympia Countess bows to the inevitable and terminates season early.
  • Idan says Zim is a done deal
    Israel Corp holds 98% of container line's shares after agreeing buy out of government stake.
  • Aussies arrest drunken skipper
    Master of 41,502-dwt tanker High Rider (built 1991) found to be a little high himself.

American Shipperweb site
JANUARY 20, 2004
  • APL's container rates slide again
  • Canada/Europe conferences charge new reporting fee
  • Yang Ming, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd launch Taiwan-Middle East link
  • MOL, P&O Nedlloyd add Shanghai to Asia/Africa service
  • Norwegian shipowner Arne Naess Jr. dies in fall
  • Express industry praises Zoellick for pressing WTO negotiations
  • U-Freight establishes Sri Lankan subsidiary
  • U.S. Customs Bureau reports growing trade in 2003
  • WTO body sides with U.S. in Canadian lumber dispute
  • U.S. produce group wants Congress to retain origin labeling delay
  • Workers' unions, port management meet over Cochin public-private plans

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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