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September 24, 2004
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK-flagged ships put on heightened terror alert
    BRITISH-registered ships are under orders to sail at heightened states of alert in a maritime zone that stretches from Gibraltar to the Philippines, the Lloyd's List shipping newspaper said.
  • US congestion to raise costs: lines
    MITSUI OSK Lines, Neptune Orient Lines and other shipping companies estimate costs on Asia-US trade routes will rise by at least 10 per cent next year because of congestion at ports in the United States.
  • Scarcity of ships pushes up Persian Gulf tanker rates
    THE cost of shipping crude oil from the Persian Gulf to Asia rose as oil companies and traders competed for a limited number of ships.
  • Indian yard plans to raise 750m rupees in share sale
Admiralty Casebook
  • Admiralty action on aircraft permitted
    THE erroneous arrest of an aircraft under an admiralty action does not make the entire proceeding a nullity.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • UK-flagged ships put on heightened terror alert
    BRITISH-registered ships are under orders to sail at heightened states of alert in a maritime zone that stretches from Gibraltar to the Philippines, the Lloyd's List shipping newspaper said.
  • US congestion to raise costs: lines
    MITSUI OSK Lines, Neptune Orient Lines and other shipping companies estimate costs on Asia-US trade routes will rise by at least 10 per cent next year because of congestion at ports in the United States.
  • Scarcity of ships pushes up Persian Gulf tanker rates
    THE cost of shipping crude oil from the Persian Gulf to Asia rose as oil companies and traders competed for a limited number of ships.
  • Indian yard plans to raise 750m rupees in share sale
Admiralty Casebook
  • Admiralty action on aircraft permitted
    THE erroneous arrest of an aircraft under an admiralty action does not make the entire proceeding a nullity.

Sched Netweb site
  • HKCTOA chairman advises government to not invest in CT 10
  • Changsha Star Container Terminal opens for business
  • Massive flyover in Xian starts operation
  • Lion City determined to remain leading port
  • Exel opens Motorola distribution centre in Malaysia
  • NYK conducts anti-terrorism training exercise
  • China, Germany discuss possible aviation pact
  • Peter Smith joins BARC
  • Martinair Cargo increases fuel surcharge
  • Polar starts flights to Polar
  • K + N opens new logistics centre in Luxembourg

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Shipping sector to spend $ 5.3 bn on propulsion systems in 2004: Report
  • Garment exports rise by 20.8 pc in value terms in Aug.
  • 30,000 t. soyameal sold to Vietnam, Thailand
  • Indo-Pak cooperation in textile sector vital, says Vaghela
  • Pak team picks ICRIER brains to learn about Indian stand on trade issues
  • Exports of home textiles to US rise
  • Exports may touch $ 75 billion this fiscal, says Kamal Nath
  • MbPT tenants to move SC for rent revision
  • Rail officials to study Kolkata Port Trust's proposal for connectivity to Sagar Island
  • Ahoy! Supply chain logistics now luring large industrial houses
  • Regional Container Lines launches new 1,850-TEU vessel
  • PM invites US investors to develop infrastructure sector
  • Infrastructure sector registers 5.6 pc growth in April-Aug.
  • India now a top FDI destination, says UNCTAD report
  • India needs consistent strategy for industrial growth, feels Korean Professor
  • Singapore to exempt vessel sales proceeds from tax

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Lack of funds forces Yukos to cut production
    Embattled Russian oil giant's major oil production unit has reportedly reduced output, but exports are safeguarded by alternative payments.
  • Bunker expert tells EU, IMO: 'You've got it wrong'
    With the introduction of sulphur caps in SECAs in Europe increasingly looking a reality as opposed to a possibility, bunker expert Neil Cockett has called for regulators to rethink.
  • Singapore lures shipowners with tax incentives
    Leading shipowners and operators granted tax exceptions in Singapore in a bid to encourage international companies to the port.
  • Supplier adjusts bunker delivery rates in New York
  • MPA to begin phase-out of single-hull barges
    MPA moves closer into line with Europe with adoption of IMO regulations and introduction of tougher licensing for Singapore's single-hulled oil product tankers.
  • SIBCON: Revisions to Singapore CP60 revealed
    Tan Lay Thok, manager for marine licensing at the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore, today unveiled a number of revisions to the Singapore code of practice for bunker suppliers (SS CP60) at SIBCON 2004.
  • Singapore: OW expands trading team
    OW Bunker Singapore Pte have a new addition to their trading team, with another new trader to start next month.
  • Singapore: Minister opens SIBCON conference
    Singapore's Minister for Transport, Mr. Yeo Cheow Tong, opened SIBCON 2004 "Bunkering Trends and Challenges for the next 2 years" this morning. The Conference has attracted more than 550 participants from over 37 countries to discuss a variety of issues relating to the bunker industry.

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Roadway: customer-specific Mexico rates on the internet
  • Battle of the Brenner toll continues
  • Birkart Globistics provides AirTextainer in four sizes
  • Alpine transit traffic growing
  • United Airlines CEO predicts significant job losses
  • Zim announces new name and logo

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Camillo Eitzen in Gibson Gas Carrier talks
  • Singapore-flag single-hull tankers to sail on to 2015
  • Baltic Exchange launches new Asian tanker route
  • Jambo sinking did not affect food safety

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Container business downtown has Port of Portland making cuts
  • Federal Transit Administrator brings grant for Portland Max Line
  • Portland Women's Shipping Club places call for top boss nominees
  • TSA carriers complete CEO-level operational meetings
  • Odyssey Discovery Center plans exploration series

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Carnival goes to Fincantieri for 'biggest shipbuilding deal ever'
    CARNIVAL has signed what is believed to be the most valuable commercial shipbuilding deal in history, covering five cruiseships worth $2.7bn at Fincantieri in Italy.
  • ISPS Code is no answer to maritime security challenges, warns IMB chief
    THE International Ship and Port Facility Security Code alone "cannot defeat the challenges facing maritime security", the International Maritime Bureau has warned.
  • Eitzen & Co in talks to buy Gibson Gas Tankers
    NEWLY listed Norwegian shipowner Camillo Eitzen & Co is in talks to buy Edinburgh company Gibson Gas Tankers, which owns a fleet of five elderly semi-refrigerated liquefied petroleum gas carriers.
  • Moorhouse challenges Levene's LNG terror warning
    LLOYD'S chairman Lord Levene has found himself at the centre of a clash of views over the terrorist threat to energy shipping, writes James Brewer.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • LNG claim 'not supported by fact'
    LLOYD'S Register North America, one of the leading participants in the safety and verification of LNG facilities around the world, has rejected claims made recently by Lord Levine, chairman of insurer Lloyd's of London, that "a terrorist attack on an LNG tanker would have the force of a small nuclear explosion"
  • Golar's Troim warns LNG rivals
    TOO many shipping companies are trying to get into LNG carriage and are paying too much money for entry, according to one of the world's largest LNG carrier owners
  • TSA warns of West Coast 'gridlock'
    CONTAINER lines of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement warn that US West Coast gridlock is reaching 'critical' levels
  • SAfrican unions plan seafarer march
    TRADE unionists intend to take to the streets of three South African port cities next week to register solidarity with seafarers unable to leave their ships in US ports
  • India protects LNG import carriage
    INDIA'S shipping ministry has rejected demands by foreign companies to allow them to bring LNG imports into India on a Cost-Insurance-Freight basis
  • MSC joins Costa and RCCL, again
    MSC CROCIERE Italiane has joined Costa Crociere and Royal Caribbean Cruises to manage the new Civitavecchia cruise terminal
  • LA-LB delay box movement fee
  • Carnival places $2Bn cruise orders
  • Filipinos call for new department
  • Portland forced to cut workforce
  • Effects still felt as Ivan returns
  • Criminalisation turns recruits away
  • Three in dock on pollution charge
  • Docenave talks liners with navy
  • Ro-ro beached after striking bottom
  • Baltic Ex trials with Asian route

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Port, rail jam seen continuing in 2005
    Congestion leads shipping lines in the eastbound Pacific to extend peak-season surcharge on some imported containers.
  • New U.S. coalition pushes maritime security
  • Asia-U.S. boxes surge | NY/NJ traffic, too
  • New JoC Breakbulk Conference dates
  • Senate passes port security bill
  • Judge promises ruling soon in ILA contract case
  • Senate panel approves $600M for air cargo security
  • Miami nixes Saturday pick-up
  • China Shipping could drop RTW alliance
  • Delta selling eight planes to FedEx: Report
  • Savannah volume to grow by 150 percent
  • Port of Portland cuts 50 jobs
  • UPS adds three flights to China, Japan
  • Panama wants referendum on Canal expansion

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Yantian final Phase 3A berth to be operational tomorrow
    The last of the four berths at Phase 3A of Shenzhen's Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT) will be operational tomorrow, a spokeswoman from YICT told ci-online today in Shenzhen.
  • Russian Troika to set out this winter
    The long-awaited joint-venture between Russian Railways (RZhD) and FESCO has been confirmed by RZhD's board, and in a form which will allow changes to the new company's structure and capital.
  • Erratic Jeanne wavers towards Florida fall, while Ivan not yet dead
  • Malaysian input debate gets ever more keyed up
  • International Maritime Bureau: ISPS compliance has not reduced piracy
  • New clients force Kerry expansion
  • Fashionable Suape goes for handling equipment 'pret ' porter'
  • Korean deliveries span the globe, from Shenzhen to Dunkirk to Texas
  • Ice lands in Rotterdam

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Eitzen confirms Gibson deal
    Expanding Norwegian owner to acquire vintage LPG carriers as part of focus on chemical and gas shipping.
  • Stelmar downgraded
    Hibernia Southcoast reduces rating to 'hold' following Fortress offer.
  • Thumbs up for Jaya deal
    Analysts are backing Sime Darby's acquisition of 29% of Singapore owner.
  • Bubble business?
    Web guru declares Excel Maritime may be set to go 'pop.'
  • US fund moves on Aker
    HBK buys convertible bonds that could give it nearly 13% of Norwegian yard group.
  • Wexford sells more of Genmar
    Connecticut finance firm parts with 150,000 more shares this week.
  • Third Caspian vessel seized
    Turkey has arrested another Azeri cargoship in the continuing row over an unpaid state debt.
  • Carnival back at Fincantieri
    US giant picks favourite yard for four-ship order, bringing its orderbook there to 12 vessels.
  • Seabulk still standing
    US tanker and offshore vessel owner emerges from Hurricane Ivan expecting stronger third quarter profits.
  • UK numbers slide again
    Passenger journeys to and from UK ferry terminals take a dip in first half.
  • Katerina three in custody
    Master and engineering officers from bulker arrested in Long Beach over alleged pollution incident.
  • Hapag cruiseship finds home
    Veterans of defunct Society Expeditions in the US have chartered the Bremen for six years.
  • Torm tanker grounds
    Danish owner suffers second product carrier casualty in US waters in less than two months.
  • Ocean Boomer sails
    Innovative operation to recover commodities begins with recovery ship's departure from Birkenhead.
  • Singapore sets tanker deadline
    Locally registered single-hulled tankers will be allowed to operate up to 2015 at the latest.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Pacific carriers hurt by port, inland congestion
  • ISC cites query about "unusual" activity of common stock
  • Coast Guard apprehends stowaway on vessel from Dominican Republic
  • Seabulk's Gulf, Florida operations spared by hurricanes
  • FedEx posts strong 1st-quarter results, domestic express lags
  • Report: U.S. domestic air cargo market struggling
  • Northwest matches fuel surcharges
  • American, Continental seeks right to enter U.S./China market
  • Computer crash disrupts Lufthansa Cargo flights
  • Swiss WorldCargo adds capacity on Swiss/Turkish/Pakistani routes
  • DHL adds Louisiana ground hub
  • Texas, New Mexico get federal help for border truck safety
  • Court exempts owner-operator truck equipment leases from arbitration
  • FMC rescinds revocation of Pro-Service Forwarding license
  • U.S. Chamber report: China's intellectual property protections short
  • Investment group buys automotive logistics specialist TDS
  • Feds to help fix Florida transportation infrastructure
  • Exel joins EPCglobal to develop RFID standards
  • Mallory Alexander picks Management Dynamics software
  • Osborne joins Informa Economics
  • SIRVA names Chan president, Asia Pacific relocations
  • New Orleans port chief points up return of steel imports in 2004
  • Suape box terminal orders cranes
  • USTDA awards grant to Egypt's Sokhna port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2004
  • Lowest bid from Remontowa for gas ferries
    Polish yard Gdanska Stocznia Remontowa has come in with a lower bid than its Norwegian competitors with NOK 3.0 million ...
  • Smyril Line need more cash to continue sailings
    Faeroese private owned P/F Smyril Line goes towards an uncertain future. The company are in the need of cash ...
  • Stena Bulk/Fortum cooperation grows
    Finnish Fortum has chartered two Stena Bulk 107,000-DWT Aframaxes "Stena Confidence" and "Stena Conductor" for a number of years ...

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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
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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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