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October 25, 2004
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Sweden's Arlington Tankers is latest to go for NY listing
    NEWLY formed Arlington Tankers, jointly owned by Sweden's Stena and its affiliate Concordia Maritime, is the latest move by the shipping world to list on the New York bourse.
  • Middle-East oil-product tanker rates at 3-yr high
    THE cost of shipping jet fuel and other so-called clean petroleum products from the Middle-East to Asia rose to the highest in more than three years as oil companies in China and Japan increased purchases of kerosene and gasoline to build inventories for winter demand.
  • Hyundai Mipo wins orders for 9 tankers
    HYUNDAI Mipo Dockyard Co, an affiliate of the world's biggest shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Co, said it received orders to build nine chemical tankers for three companies.

Sched Netweb site
  • UPS net income rises in Q3
  • HPH to develop container terminal in Poland
  • NYK vessel makes maiden Manila call
  • FPS Logistics to help Thai charity
  • U-Freight opens new logistics hub in Malaysia
  • Port of Tacoma appoints executive director
  • Continental urges DOT to approve its China service application
  • UA to retain Bridge Associates for analysis of restructuring plan
  • BA, China Airlines to use Menzies in Houston
  • Primaris Airlines to buy 40 Boeing planes

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Gulf Energy Maritime awards Hyundai Mipo multi-million dollar deal
  • Famous Pacific Shipping relocates in Port Klang
  • ANL joins new SCX service with CMA CGM
  • Cosco Shipping completes deal for 40 ships
  • Lines hit by US congestion to charge levy
  • Tianjin port to undergo radical expansion
  • APM Terminals to manage terminal in Zeebrugge
  • Iraq seeks help of Gulf ports to import wheat
  • Indian investment in Egypt may touch $ 1 bn by 2006
  • Carpet expo generates orders worth Rs 45 crore
  • Oilmeal exports surge by 144 pc
  • Port surcharge levied on export cargo bound for US, Canada
  • Union demands early start to box terminal work at Vallarpadam
  • Kandla Port increases draught to 11.5 metres
  • ASIS Group to open branch office at Gandhidham today
  • 2-yr stipulation for sale of used capital goods by EOUs in DTA goes
  • UK team here scouting for tie-ups in maritime sector
  • Making sense of the metal scrap import directives
  • Wide variety of issues on freight forwarding discussed at FIATA's well-attended World Congress 2004
  • RBI Chief Economist projects India's decade of development
  • Importance of ex-im trade stressed at Export Import Workshop meet
  • Acceptance of Metal Scrap: The State of Play

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Octel claims breakthrough in fuel oil testing
    Bunkering industry stands to benefit from breakthrough in the science of predicting the stability of heavy fuel oils, offering portable, easy to use equipment.
  • ARA supply improves as oil major returns
    A supply squeeze in Antwerp improved this week with the return to the regional trade and spot market of oil major Total.
  • Rotterdam bunkers steady, congestion grows
  • Q3 profits soar as SPC celebrates 35th anniversary
    Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) celebrates its 35th anniversary today, and the listed company also has cause to celebrate its Q3 results reported today.
  • China still set to see record fuel oil imports
    Despite continued falling fuel oil imports into China this month amid high prices, the country is already close to breaking a record for annual imports.
  • Cracker investment could see fuel oil prices rise
    Investments in crackers to produce high value light products could see fuel oil supplies dwindle and prices rise.

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Alacat 2004 from 7-10 November in Barcelona
  • EU approves Belgian port subsidies
  • German logistics prize 2004 for Tchibo
  • Tesco orders 120 Krone Cool Liners
  • Northwest Airlines Q3/2004 results down
  • Stena Line increases Sweden-Poland freight capacity
  • Rolf Dieter Riedl handing over charge at the Riedl group

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Frontline and Euronav sell single-hull VLCC
  • Brussels tells yards to give back subsidies
  • Skaugen LPG carrier purchase fails
  • Teekay sees record Q3

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 24, 2004
  • Chouest forms Brazilian Shipbuilding LLC
  • Bollinger to build asphalt barges

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Tacoma Port Commission taps Farrell as executive director
  • Rail intermodal freight sees second best week ever
  • Crowley donating $2 million to U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
  • Hanjin bringing larger ships to Port of Portland calls
  • DOT taps Polar Air Cargo as newest China flyer

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Stena and Concordia are latest runners in the New York share offering race
    STENA of Sweden is set to become the next shipping group to undertake a tanker company initial public offering in New York.
  • New contracts boost SBM's order book by $725m
    IHC Caland's Monaco-based subsidiary, Single Buoy Moorings, has clinched three offshore contracts in Brazil, Turkmenistan and India, expanding its order book this year by $725m.
  • Hyundai Mipo cashes in on Middle East exports boost
    HYUNDAI Mipo Dockyard has taken advantage of ambitions in the Middle East to boost export capacity by raking in orders for nine more product and chemical tankers, in two deals worth a combined $346m.
  • CMA CGM plans to build new headquarters - again
    FAST-expanding CMA CGM has announced plans to build a new headquarters in Marseilles just two years after inaugurating its existing head office in the Mediterranean port.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Italy agrees to take in stowaways
    THE drama of 13 Turkish Kurd refugees, who had hidden in a container, has ended with Italy finally agreeing to take in the illegal immigrants
  • NYK clinches China Oil charter
    NYK has inked a long-term charter with China Oil said to be the first such agreement for a Chinese oil company
  • Korea Line sells stock to Daewoo
    KOREA Line has fortified itself against possible takeover attempts by selling seven per cent if its equity to friendly investor Daewoo Shipbuilding
  • Tidewater figure less than forecast
    TIDEWATER, the US offshore giant, announced net second quarter 2004-05 earnings at $16.3M, a little under analysts forecasts
  • Philippines single-hull ban opposed
    THE Philippines' Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is planning to ban single-hull oil tankers in the domestic trade with effect from 2008
  • UK cruise line takes Silja's Walrus
    TRAVELSCOPE, the UK tour operator, will expand its cruise activities through the charter of a 580-passenger vessel from Silja
  • Basque interests reject Izar plan
  • Nhava Sheva surcharge imposed
  • Recovering Canaveral hit by tornado
  • Captain cleared of failing to assist
  • Louis to run cruises ex-Greece
  • Maersk bids for Kenyan railways
  • Arlington to buy Concordia V-Maxes
  • Posco to expand LNG capacity
  • Alaska $50/head cruise tax proposal
  • Crew safe as typhoon lashes ships

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Hanjin to expand Portland operations
    Port congestion in Southern California sends Korean carrier up the coast for direct Japan call.
  • Bush signs tonnage tax bill
    Jobs legislation includes tax-relief measures for U.S. shipping.
  • Another record for rail intermodal
  • Railroad goes after ports business
  • USF Corp. profit falls on charge
  • Japan, U.S. on lifting of beef import ban
  • Lufthansa forms new China cargo airline
  • Surcharge for jammed Indian terminal
  • Hutchison enters Polish market
  • New president for GATX
  • Mandatory elements of C-TPAT coming?
  • Congestion shrinks LA imports

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Australian review proposes end to anti-trust immunity
    Australia's Productivity Commission (PC) has called for an end to anti-trust immunity for liner services, in what is being described as a 'shock reversal' of the last review, in 1999.
  • Rotterdam rues costly crude calculation
    The Rotterdam port authority is facing claims totalling about €230 (US$290.46) million to refund 'disproportionately high' harbour dues for crude oil tankers.
  • Swire sets up ANZ trans-Pacific challenge
  • PSA's Ng Chee Keong announces retirement
  • Cosco aim at 600,000TEU capacity within five years
  • CN Rail's China offices to target N. American imports
  • HPH takes Pole position in Gdynia terminal
  • Tacoma appoints Farrell as Riniker replacement

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • If at first...
    Top Tankers goes back to market for $25m it did not get in July IPO.
  • Refugees threaten mass suicide
    Italy and Malta have put Matthias Dabelstein in the middle of a desperate crisis on board one of his ships.
  • VLCCs break $200,000 barrier
    Records continue to tumble as Eastern Mediterranean tanker reported fixed at World Scale 275 into Korea.
  • Drytank hits IPO trail
    Cantor Fitzgerald and DVB Bank are leading George Economou's IPO drive.
  • Panama mulls new charges
    Meeting of Canal's board in Chile considers future of tariffs.
  • Australia edges closer to cartel repeal
    Liner companies would have to prove cost-benefits to win future competition immunity.
  • RCL expands
    Thai operator to buy two boxships and increase agency presence in Vietnam and the Philippines.
  • Navibulgar thrives
    Profits rise at Bulgarian state owner, as privatisation process steps up a gear.
  • More profit for Concordia
    Swedish owner could book $66.8m from sale of VLCCs to US joint venture, while nine-month earnings soared.
  • Thailand kick-starts yards
    A proposed new yard, port improvements and tax cuts designed to stop Thai money disappearing overseas.
  • Montanari moves up
    Another tanker owner posts healthy third-quarter profits in dream market.
  • Torm throws in the towel
    Klaus Kjaerulff is acknowledging defeat in the pursuit of bulker owner Norden.
  • NYK seals China Oil charter
    Japanese shipowning giant fixes VLCC to petroleum company in charter agreement "first".
  • MISC eyes yard savings
    Malaysian owner will cut costs by using shipyard unit for its LNG drydockings.
  • Portek inks deals worth SGD12m
    Singapore-listed port industry player details contracts in India and Indonesian and Malaysian neighbours
  • Skaugen Yangtze deal collapses
    Bid to buy first LPG ship for China coastal trades fails after sellers fall short.
  • Tokage takes its toll
    Shipping takes another pounding as Japan experiences worst typhoon in over a decade.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • Australian commission calls for end to carriers' pricing immunity
  • Hanjin moves big ships away from congested Long Beach
  • OMI keeps focus on three-, five-year charters
  • ILWU chief warns union will not tolerate fatigue-producing shifts
  • Port of Tacoma promotes Farrell
  • Hutchison moves into Poland
  • USTDA supports study for Djibouti container port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 22, 2004
  • "Prestige" claims at close to USD 1 billion
    A total of 927 claims totalling EUR 763.5 million (USD 961.8 million) has so far been received after the "Prestige ...
  • Concordia keeps profit forecast
    Excluding the effects of the Arlington Tankers deal, Concordia Maritime expects a pre-tax profit of SEK 170 million for ...
  • Stena Sphere floats shares in New York
    Stena Maritime AG and Concordia Maritime, an affiliate to the Stena Sphere, has formed a new tanker company, Arlington Tankers ...

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
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.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
TRADE
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.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
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
LOGISTICS
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
MARITIME SERVICES
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
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
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
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%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
PORTS
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%)
PORTS
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
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
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
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
SHIPYARDS
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
SHIPPING
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
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
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
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
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
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
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
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
PORTS
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
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
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
INSTITUTIONS
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
RIVER TRANSPORT
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.
PORTS
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
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
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
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
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
PORTS
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%
PORTS
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
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
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
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
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
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
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
SHIPPING
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
COMPANIES
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
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
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
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
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
TRUCKING
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
PORTS
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.
PORTS
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
PORTS
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
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
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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