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April 21, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • India's JNP terminal project caught up in election battle
    HIGHLIGHTING the challenges of doing business in India, the plum win by the Maersk/Concor consortium for the new 10 billion rupee container terminal at India's Jawaharlal Nehru Port appears to have been tripped up by the country's election fervour.
  • S Korea world's top shipbuilder
    SOUTH Korea overtook Japan to become the world's largest shipbuilder last year with over 40 per cent of the market, the Commerce, Industry and Energy Ministry said yesterday.
  • CIMC sees Q1 earnings rising over 50%
    CHINA International Marine Containers , the world's largest maker of shipping containers, expects first-quarter net profit to leap more than 50 per cent on booming demand, the company said yesterday.
  • Cosco Pacific's Q1 volumes up 18.6%
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port arm of China's largest shipping company, handled 18.6 per cent more containers in the first quarter as demand in the US and Europe for China-made computer chips, cellphones and other goods rose.
Air and Land Transport
  • US Airways' chief Siegel quits amid strife
    THE chief executive of US Airways, David Siegel, who vowed last month that he would not run from the airline's deepening financial problems but had reached a logjam with its unions, resigned on Monday.
  • Bio-science to outpace electronics in Singapore shipment growth
  • Pittsburgh may lift post-Sept 11 security rule
  • Power outage hits LA airport
Strait Talk
  • Low detention rates essential for modern register
    THERE is no doubt that last week's news that the US Coast Guard has admitted Singapore to its 21st Century programme is a real feather in its cap for the Republic's register and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • India's JNP terminal project caught up in election battle
    HIGHLIGHTING the challenges of doing business in India, the plum win by the Maersk/Concor consortium for the new 10 billion rupee container terminal at India's Jawaharlal Nehru Port appears to have been tripped up by the country's election fervour.
  • S Korea world's top shipbuilder
    SOUTH Korea overtook Japan to become the world's largest shipbuilder last year with over 40 per cent of the market, the Commerce, Industry and Energy Ministry said yesterday.
  • CIMC sees Q1 earnings rising over 50%
    CHINA International Marine Containers , the world's largest maker of shipping containers, expects first-quarter net profit to leap more than 50 per cent on booming demand, the company said yesterday.
  • Cosco Pacific's Q1 volumes up 18.6%
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port arm of China's largest shipping company, handled 18.6 per cent more containers in the first quarter as demand in the US and Europe for China-made computer chips, cellphones and other goods rose.
Air and Land Transport
  • US Airways' chief Siegel quits amid strife
    THE chief executive of US Airways, David Siegel, who vowed last month that he would not run from the airline's deepening financial problems but had reached a logjam with its unions, resigned on Monday.
  • Bio-science to outpace electronics in Singapore shipment growth
  • Pittsburgh may lift post-Sept 11 security rule
  • Power outage hits LA airport
Strait Talk
  • Low detention rates essential for modern register
    THERE is no doubt that last week's news that the US Coast Guard has admitted Singapore to its 21st Century programme is a real feather in its cap for the Republic's register and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • India's JNP terminal project caught up in election battle
    HIGHLIGHTING the challenges of doing business in India, the plum win by the Maersk/Concor consortium for the new 10 billion rupee container terminal at India's Jawaharlal Nehru Port appears to have been tripped up by the country's election fervour.
  • S Korea world's top shipbuilder
    SOUTH Korea overtook Japan to become the world's largest shipbuilder last year with over 40 per cent of the market, the Commerce, Industry and Energy Ministry said yesterday.
  • CIMC sees Q1 earnings rising over 50%
    CHINA International Marine Containers , the world's largest maker of shipping containers, expects first-quarter net profit to leap more than 50 per cent on booming demand, the company said yesterday.
  • Cosco Pacific's Q1 volumes up 18.6%
    COSCO Pacific Ltd, the port arm of China's largest shipping company, handled 18.6 per cent more containers in the first quarter as demand in the US and Europe for China-made computer chips, cellphones and other goods rose.
Air and Land Transport
  • US Airways' chief Siegel quits amid strife
    THE chief executive of US Airways, David Siegel, who vowed last month that he would not run from the airline's deepening financial problems but had reached a logjam with its unions, resigned on Monday.
  • Bio-science to outpace electronics in Singapore shipment growth
  • Pittsburgh may lift post-Sept 11 security rule
  • Power outage hits LA airport
Strait Talk
  • Low detention rates essential for modern register
    THERE is no doubt that last week's news that the US Coast Guard has admitted Singapore to its 21st Century programme is a real feather in its cap for the Republic's register and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Sched Netweb site
  • OOIL net profit up 536 per cent in FY2003
  • K&N receives China Class A forwarder's licence
  • VPA Chairman announces new board members
  • Bangladesh land port to open next month
  • Malaysian Shipping MD dies
  • APM to build US$450 million container terminal in Virginia
  • BC vessel traffic affected by tug strike
  • SIA to cut costs amid stiffer competition
  • HKIA sees increase in cargo throughput for March
  • Jiangsu airport to provide alternative to trucking

Exim Indiaweb site
  • China's unsatiated appetite for industrialisation starves global shipyards of steel - Ship charter rates blow through the roof
  • Pace of issuing IMO compliance certificates to ports tardy
  • Wreckage of m. t. Delta 1 successfully beached
  • Mercator Lines' net soars by 731 pc to Rs 45.38 cr. in 2003-04
  • SCI Board approves plan to buy 2 new LR1 tankers
  • Auto component exports record 39 pc rise
  • Export units want sops restored
  • Compressor makers unhappy over import duty cuts
  • Containerised traffic at most Indian ports shining (rising) - JN Port leads the way; remains preferred Port of trade
  • Kolkata Port Trust defers tariff revision plan again
  • Feasibility report on 4th box terminal at JNP being finalised: R. Budhiraja
  • Rlys hauls 3 pc more freight in 2003-04
  • Bond, bank guarantee waived for filing advance import general manifest
  • 'Tis an ill wind that bodes no good', cry exporters - Soaring freight rates, paucity of boxes, rupee appreciation...
  • South backbone of services sector: CII study
  • One-to-one meetings with Taiwan trade team tomorrow

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • Buyers' anticipation keeps Panama hushed
  • OPEC experimenting with new reference oil price
    The new trial formula works out a lot lower than the official basket price and explains why the cartel has declined to enforce its so-called price band mechanism.
  • Winter restrictions ending at key Baltic oil port
  • Shanghai futures exchange a step closer to realisation
    China's State Council backing means futures exchange on target for Q3 start.
  • Uruguay supply situation slowly returning to normal
  • Trader joins O.W. Bunker Group
  • Avails push earliest Fujairah dates into weekend
    Fujairah's earliest dates still suffer from tight avails and heavy commitment on resupply cargoes
  • Early Hong Kong dates increasingly dependent on resupply cargo
  • Prices touch nine-month highs in key ports
    Combination of firm crude market and local factors send prices to record highs accross the globe.
  • Rotterdam steady at midday
  • Swedish supplier takes step towards double-hulled future
    Stena Oil AB reveals order for a new state-of-the-art double- hulled product tanker, part of the company's strategy to be fully prepared for EU legislation on double hulls.
  • Estonian export terminal capacity expanded
    Vopak announces acquisition of leased tanks and plans for further expansion next year.

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • ITJ organises packing seminar at Mavex
  • Traconi launches new tool for transport tenders
  • British government should subsidise M6 toll road
  • Swisslog lands Maag Technic contract
  • UIC and ARA boost cooperation
  • Skyroute appoints new global agencies for its 'Just2CIS' product
  • Fos Logistics launches Belgium-China freighter services
  • More capacity for Stena on Karlskrona-Gdynia route

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • US gets heavy on security
  • Exmar orders extra LNGRV
  • UK government rejects Southampton box port plan
  • Exmar Kosan buys LPG fleet
  • Australian state imposes ballast rules
  • APM plans new terminal at Portsmouth, US

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • U.S. Ocean Commission releases preliminary report
    Makes far reaching recommendations on ocean use
  • DeSimone named COO of Staten Island Ferry
    New York implements key recommendation of GMATS report
  • New York City gears up for more cruise passengers
    $200 million in terminal upgrades and expansion
  • Jo Tankers enters guilty plea in parcel tanker case
    Will pay $19.5 million fine

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Darling sinks ABP's £600m dream for Dibden Bay
    PLANS to build a huge new container terminal at Dibden Bay were rejected by the government yesterday on environmental grounds.
  • Green groups wade into rival box plans
    ENVIRONMENTALISTS savoured victory last night, but were already taking aim at the three remaining UK container terminal projects at various stages of the planning process, writes Roger Hailey.
  • Decision 'not life or death' for port giant
    ABP quickly responded to the disappointment of the Dibden Bay decision by announcing a '100m share buy-back programme, write Tony Gray and Janet Porter.
  • No end in sight to congestion as environmentalists win argument
    CONTAINER lines and their customers reacted with a mixture of shock and disappointment to the Dibden Bay decision, while the ports industry said the balance had swung too far in favour of environmentalists.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • UK rejects Dibden Bay plan
    THE UK government has rejected Southampton's '600M ($1Bn) Dibden Bay container terminal development put forward by Associated British Ports
  • ABP regroups after Dibden rejection
    THE price of Associated British Ports shares fell by 10% this morning on news of the UK government's rejection of the company's Dibden Bay proposal
  • Eurotunnel records poor quarter
    EUROTUNNEL, the operator of the tunnel linking France and the UK, has posted worrying figures for the first three months of the year
  • Transneft offers Barents Sea option
    TRANSNEFT, Russia's state controlled oil pipeline agency, is proposing a new oil export route for the Barents Sea, instead of Murmansk, the private oil producers' choice
  • Malta to sell off national line
    THE Maltese government yesterday announced its intention to privatise Sea Malta, the national shipping line
  • Free port hatching in China
    WAIGAOQIAO Bonded Logistics Area has passed a strict examination by PRC State Council experts, marking the first move towards a free port in China
  • Maersk makes more of India
  • Lys-Line in aluminium contract
  • Jo Tankers pays competition fine
  • Mexican reprieve for Montevideo meat
  • Thomson to cruise from UK ports
  • Melbourne to get deeper, quicker
  • Dubai seals $217M crane deal
  • India calls for seafarer convention
  • Rhône sees return of liner services
  • Malaysian conglomerate eyes Penang

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • CSX: No problem with 'short' sea
    Intermodal executive says railroad wouldn't necessarily oppose system that potentially could divert trailer traffic from rail to water.
  • Trucking fuels CNF profit
  • Vancouver digs out; tug strike gets mediator
  • Montreal cargo powers up
  • Britain nixes ABP plan for $1.1B box hub
  • Cosco eyes IPO, will double box capacity
  • Box demand will outpace supply: APL chief
  • MOL adds U.S.-S.A. East Coast link
  • USTR vets Panama, Thailand trade deals
  • EU approves aid for DHL air hub
  • SAS Cargo appoints new president and CEO

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • Shippers deride TSA's THC components list after 13-year wait
    Hong Kong Shippers' Council (HKSC) executive director Sunny Ho revealed serious defects in the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement's (TSA) terminal handling charges (THCs) component list today.
  • Dibden dredges up debate about the future of UK shipping
    The UK government's rejection of the proposed Dibden Bay deepwater container terminal at Southampton has raised questions about the future of UK shipping and transport on all sides.
  • Darling cites public interest in rejection of Dibden Bay proposal
  • APM Terminals greenlight Virginia terminal
  • Victoria government to accelerate Melbourne deepening
  • US Congresswoman says missile money should go to port security
  • rail4chem ready for Alpine crossing
  • ICTSI's Baltic Container Terminal tots up phase one expansion plan
  • Guo appointed executive director of COSCO
  • Kolkata feeder operators hike rates
  • Safmarine appoints new CEO from within

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • OSG pays dividend
    US tanker owner continues with higher payouts.
  • Maersk to build $450m terminal in US
    Facility will handle 500,000 containers when finished in 2007.
  • Torm votes to hike share capital
    AGM also approves DKK 12 dividend for 2003.
  • Cruise lines sign Big Apple deal
    NCL and Carnival to get preferential treatment after pledging $200m.
  • Gorthon hit by cargo downturn
    Profitability of Swedish forest products shipping specialist tumbles through first quarter.
  • Essar buying VLCC?
    Expanionist-minded Indian owner linked to 11-year old tanker.
  • BLT banks on share issue
    Indonesian tanker owner could raise more than $12m over three years for working capital.
  • Leif Hoegh bounces back
    Operating profit doubles as GM car carrier award winner motors ahead.
  • ABP share price plunges
    Rejection of $1bn Dibden Bay super container port plan delivers big blow to UK company.
  • Empty tanks key to Bow Mariner
    Marine surveyors point to tank vapours from discharged cargo as likely cause of sinking.
  • Mercator makes a packet
    Expanding Indian tanker owner says net profit rose more than 700% in the year to 31 March.
  • Platinum hit by hot boxship rates
    Strong demand for containership tonnage is thwarting the expansion plans of Thai newcomer.
  • Japan holds 35
    Big names escape detention in March as smaller cargoships held after safety checks.
  • Cosco Corp eyes yard expansion
    Singapore unit of Chinese giant likely to buy stake in another group shiprepair outfit.
  • Lys-Line to haul aluminium
    DFDS subsidiary signs three-year deal to move cargoes between Scandinavia and Med.
  • Korea's yards lead Japan in 1Q
    Both countries see big gains in orderbook in first three months of this year.
  • Thoresen Thai confirms ship buy
    Thai bulker owner goes for a handymax with its latest acquisition.
  • Dutch yard hits trouble
    The Metz repair operation in Urk, northern Netherlands, has filed for bankruptcy.
  • AMSA head re-appointed
    Clive Davidson to serve third term as chief executive of Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
  • Hual Triton held in US
    Leif Hoegh PCTC detained with catalogue of machinery space deficiencies.
  • Tanker explodes on Yangtze
    Latest report says two missing and four injured after vessel blast.
  • Pan United seals Tidewater duo
    Recently demerged Singapore shipbuilder picks up newbuilding contracts from offshore giant.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • Carriers, lessors see box shortages
  • Asian shipowners predict 12-15% transpacific growth
  • CLARIFICATION: P&O Nedlloyd not a party to FABC sale
  • China Southern adds new Japan route
  • Hi-Tech Forwarder Network to hold conference April 26-30
  • New York DOT seeks input on policy for off-peak delivery times
  • New EU labeling rules spooks American food shippers
  • APM to build new terminal in Virginia by 2007
  • U.S. Coast Guard launches security assistance program
  • U.K. government blocks Dibden Bay container terminal
  • Inbound traffic in Long Beach rises again

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 20, 2004
  • Extended single-hull ban from 1 May
    The ban on single-hull tankers, introduced by the European Union in October last year, will be extended to the ...
  • New management at Odense Shipyard
    Odense Staalskibsværft, the A.P. Møller-Mærsk owned shipyard in Odense, Denmark, has got a new management. The new CEO is ...
  • Barent Sea exploration restarts
    Statoil and Norsk Hydro has finally signed a letter of intent with drilling contractors Ocean Rig to sink three exploration ...

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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
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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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