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BRIEFS
May 27, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Giant quay cranes worth $120m for Pasir Panjang
    PSA Corporation has placed an order worth $120 million for 12 super post-panamax quay cranes for installation at its new berths at Pasir Panjang Terminal from 2005.
  • No oil leak from sunken car carrier: salvors
    SALVORS inspecting the wreckage of the sunken car carrier Hyundai No 105 south-east of Sentosa have so far not been able to detect any fuel oil leak from the vessel.
  • Canada shipping firm chief charged in terrorism case
    THE head of a Canadian shipping company has been charged with agreeing to ship the highest level of night vision technology equipment to a terrorist organisation, federal prosecutors said.
  • Shipping ID system soon to protect Yangtze from terrorists
    CHINA is introducing a new automatic system to identify ships plying the Yangtze in an attempt to protect its largest river from 'potential terrorism', state media said yesterday.
  • Pirates raid cargo ship off HK island
    A group of pirates raided a cargo vessel loaded with chicken feet near a Hong Kong island but fled empty-handed when police arrived, police and news reports said.
  • BUNKER RATES
    SINGAPORE bunker or ship fuel prices eased yesterday under pressure from lower benchmark crude and traders' fear that booming refining margins will soon increase fuel oil supplies.
Air and Land Transport
  • Any SIA, Qantas fare hikes may not offset fuel surge
    SINGAPORE Airlines, Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines System may fail to fully counter higher jet-fuel costs by raising fares because of competition from new discount carriers, analysts said.
  • Virgin Blue to build aircraft service centre
  • Europe airlines' weekly traffic rises 20% on Asia growth
  • Paris airport architect denies design fault
  • Boeing union accepts 3-year deal for 2,800 workers
  • Please check in - and wish your baggage well

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Giant quay cranes worth $120m for Pasir Panjang
    PSA Corporation has placed an order worth $120 million for 12 super post-panamax quay cranes for installation at its new berths at Pasir Panjang Terminal from 2005.
  • No oil leak from sunken car carrier: salvors
    SALVORS inspecting the wreckage of the sunken car carrier Hyundai No 105 south-east of Sentosa have so far not been able to detect any fuel oil leak from the vessel.
  • Canada shipping firm chief charged in terrorism case
    THE head of a Canadian shipping company has been charged with agreeing to ship the highest level of night vision technology equipment to a terrorist organisation, federal prosecutors said.
  • Shipping ID system soon to protect Yangtze from terrorists
    CHINA is introducing a new automatic system to identify ships plying the Yangtze in an attempt to protect its largest river from 'potential terrorism', state media said yesterday.
  • Pirates raid cargo ship off HK island
    A group of pirates raided a cargo vessel loaded with chicken feet near a Hong Kong island but fled empty-handed when police arrived, police and news reports said.
  • BUNKER RATES
    SINGAPORE bunker or ship fuel prices eased yesterday under pressure from lower benchmark crude and traders' fear that booming refining margins will soon increase fuel oil supplies.
Air and Land Transport
  • Any SIA, Qantas fare hikes may not offset fuel surge
    SINGAPORE Airlines, Qantas Airways and Japan Airlines System may fail to fully counter higher jet-fuel costs by raising fares because of competition from new discount carriers, analysts said.
  • Virgin Blue to build aircraft service centre
  • Europe airlines' weekly traffic rises 20% on Asia growth
  • Paris airport architect denies design fault
  • Boeing union accepts 3-year deal for 2,800 workers
  • Please check in - and wish your baggage well

Sched Netweb site
  • Carriers launch new South China Express service
  • Confusion over Advance Manifest System rules clarified
  • MOL continues expansion in China
  • Sale of Horizon Lines for US$650 million underway
  • US FMC Commission Chairman Visits Port of Oakland
  • PRC firm wins multi-million dollar US port contract
  • New DHL service to Ho Chi Minh City
  • Xiaoshan Airport wants more cargo from Suzhou
  • Lufthansa Cargo to raise fuel surcharge
  • NY/NJ board says yes to airport upgrade studies

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Engineering exports surpass $ 10 bn in 2003-04
  • Mauritius Freeport seeks Indian investments
  • US puts off ruling on anti-dumping duty on shrimp imports
  • FY 2004-05 exports off to impressive start - ...post 20 pc growth in April
  • Kakinada anchorage port to get facelift - Andhra govt wants both new and old ports to co-exist
  • Strike at CCT hits container movement
  • Sethusamudram project enters second phase
  • Steel industry players want DEPB benefits restored
  • CII projects 7 pc GDP growth in 2004-05
  • ...establishment of investors' forum to promote India, Kuwait trade soon
  • Fieo to hold meet with new Commerce Minister today
  • E. V. K. Elangovan takes charge as Minister of State for Commerce & Industry
  • Baalu spells out priorities for shipping & ports sector
  • Diamond International holds global conference in Dubai

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • Sunken ship: Salvors deny leakage reports
  • UAE trader buys majority stake in Indian supplier
    Orion Holdings Ltd. deepens its involvement in the Indian bunker market and plans additional barges.
  • May, 2005 introduction confirmed for MARPOL Annex VI
    Samoan ratification initiates year-long wait before introduction of SECAs in Baltic Sea and North Sea.
  • Latest US oil inventory statistics show little change
  • O.W. Bunker to bolster Singapore team
  • Piraeus falls in line with rest of South Europe
  • EMMF's US office on the move
  • Cargo fall wipes out Rock's recent gains
  • Kuwaitis confirm long-awaited tanker order
    KPC subsidiary orders nine new vessels, including three petroleum product vessels and two 'ship fuel boats'.
  • Singapore: MPA confident of ISPS compliance
    The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore told Bunkerworld today that it expected all Singapore-flagged vessels, including the Island state's bunker barge fleet to be fully ISPS compliant by the July 1 deadline.
  • Rotterdam quiet and little changed this morning

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • OMI makes formal bid for Stelmar
  • ISPS warning on stowaways
  • Stowaways found on Puerto-Rico-bound barge
  • Good Q1 for Jaya
  • Golar increases Korea Line stake again

Marine Logweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • IMO air pollution rules set to enter force
    Samoa's ratification triggers NOx and SOx pact
  • ISPS compliance lags
    Mitropoulos talks of "disruptions and delays"
  • Petrobras awards $630 million platform contract
    FELS Setal SA and Technip Engenharia S/A to build P-51 production platform
  • Newbuild semi faces delay
    GlobalSantaFe reports on incident at Singapore yard

World Wide Shipperweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • Port of Seattle sees jump in monthly container numbers
  • The New World Alliance making Trans-Pacific changes
  • DJ Murphy's wins first prize in Olympia chowder challenge
  • Castle Harlan buying Horizon Lines for $650 million
  • Port of Everett taps Luis as new project manager

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • London insurers suffer artburn over blaze bill
    LLOYD'S and London company insurers face a large bill as a result of the blaze that destroyed valuable works of contemporary British art at a warehouse in east London run by storage and transport company Momart.
  • USCG to form new boarding guidelines to cut out confusion
    THE US Coast Guard is crafting new guidelines for ship boardings and inspections aimed at eliminating confusion and averting potential conflict between federal regulators and the crews of ships calling US ports.
  • Alstom has four years to meet partner pact
    ALSTOM revealed yesterday that it is to be given four years to comply with the strictures of the European Commission that it should enter into a number of industrial partnerships as the price of acceptance of the survival plan currently being negotiated between the commission and the French government.
  • Genoa turns Poulides from hero into villain
    GENOA turned on George Poulides yesterday as the company he created, Festival, finally applied for voluntary bankruptcy, writes Justin Stares.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • No statement planned, says IACS
    IACS has no plans to issue a statement this week about ships that have not obtained ISPS certification by the 1 July deadline, IACS permanent secretary Richard Leslie told Fairplay today
  • Royal Caribbean ponders its flag
    NORWEGIAN or Bahamian was a question raised on Tuesday at Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines' annual shareholders meeting in Miami
  • Horizon debt is a concern
    HORIZON Lines LLC has been placed on Standard & Poor's CreditWatch list because of fears the company may carry too much debt after its sale by the Carlyle Group
  • Karachi port hit by bomb blast
    PAKISTANI marines are being deployed at the country's commercial ports following yesterday's powerful parcel bomb explosion at Karachi port's East wharf
  • Pollute and run captain fined €0.5M
    THE captain of a Cyprus-flagged general cargo ship that was caught polluting the French Atlantic coast has been hit with a €500,000 fine
  • ISPS doubts in the Caribbean
    DELEGATES at this week's Caribbean Shipping Association conference in St Lucia offered no clear answers on the looming question of the 1 July ISPS deadline
  • CSA enters Caribbean cruising
  • Lines warn of rate rises ahead
  • Monti approves Alstom rescue plan
  • Chantiers' future more uncertain
  • LR-Fairplay, HITT in AIS venture
  • I slow down for whales
  • Chennai strike enters third day
  • 17 June launch for Frontline shares
  • Nenaco's books under scrutiny
  • India merges shipping with roads

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • U.S. box imports cool torrid pace
    Containerized imports from Asia grew at a steady rate in April, in line with earlier estimates made by ocean carriers.
  • Cosco to boost box, oil capacity
    China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co.will expand its fleet to 420,000 TEUS by 2007.
  • "K" Line to expand terminal at port of Tacoma
  • Safe Commerce containers arrive...safely
  • S&P puts Horizon Lines on CreditWatch
  • Bowe new boss for APL Americas
  • Driver shortage hurting truckers
  • Wal-Mart could expand Norfolk volumes: Report
  • Singapore forces test maritime terror scenario
  • CSXI tweaks peak season services
  • U.S. cement shortage on scarce bulk capacity
  • Another appeal by Bayport opponents?
  • Contship switches Med call

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • Carriers won't back P&O Ports Botany proposal
    P&O Ports' (POP) alternative plan for the expansion of Port Botany container terminals has been rejected by shipowner body Shipping Australia Ltd (SAL), citing concerns about inadequate terminal ground space.
  • P&O Ports plans to break Chennai strike as port-users question 'credibility'
    As the Chennai Container Terminal (CCT) workers' strike enters its third day, its private operator P&O Ports (POP) is planning to recruit outside crane-operators to keep the terminal going.
  • HR charter index stalls as charterer-owner 'standoff' continues
  • FMC pleased with US-China agreement, and vows to make it stick
  • Hamburg Sud to reinstate weekly Suape-Europe service
  • Seattle and Tacoma expected to double container growth by 2025
  • Antwerp braces for two years of traffic-jams
  • Busan box-throughput increases, despite transhipment and cabotage falls
  • Container trade bulks up Marseilles' first four months
  • K+N spreads out at trimodal port of Duisburg
  • Rotterdam provides juicy target for fruit

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • Canada bolsters security measures
    Transport agency to surpass IMO requirements with regulations unveiled next week.
  • Houston company plans Mexican LNG plant
    Project headed by ex-Enron man would come on line in 2008.
  • Fredriksen to win Eitzen shares
    Oslo bourse debutant buying Norwegian magnate's Spanish chemical tanker outfit.
  • Teekay mum on RasGas deal
    Vancouver owner won't discuss reports of thin rates on Qatari gas project.
  • Minoan limits losses
    Traditionally weak first quarter improves for Greek ferry owner.
  • Clarkson says profits riding high
    Company moving HQ to office on site of former Roman river quay.
  • Optimism floods MBC
    Malaysian bulker and tanker owner expecting better things this year as Q1 profits soar.
  • Smit holding its own
    Business brisk but salvors cautious on business unpredictability.
  • Fesco on a roll
    Russian owner boosted bottom line in 2003 despite falling revenues and operating results.
  • Borgestad wiping away red ink
    Norwegian bulker owner cutting losses in 2004 as revenues rise.
  • Frontline details SFI listing
    Ship Finance International announces that bonds can now be traded.
  • Orey rues acquisitions
    Portuguese broker and agent pushed into loss by expansion in first quarter.
  • Blaze cruiseship set for delivery
    Sistership suffers scrape off the Canadian west coast.
  • OMI offers $563m for Stelmar
    OMI warns it will 'explore all its options' if agreement not reached, after formal offer put on table.
  • Alstom closes on rescue deal
    French industrial and shipbuilding group announces huge full-year loss, but state-backed finance deal at advanced stage.
  • Frontline voyage expense soars
    Top tanker owner opens its books as finance offshoot prepares for listing.
  • Golar hoists Korea Line stake
    John Fredriksen's gas empire stalks up to make Asian owner an associate company.
  • Box lines resume PSV
    New World Alliance carriers to start South China to Los Angeles peak season service once again.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • Med/India carriers raise freight rates
  • Med Shipping, partners end direct Europe/East Africa service
  • Hamlin steps down as president of APL Americas
  • NOL names head of business solutions
  • Frontline subsidiary Ship Finance to join NYSE
  • Coast Guard finds 10 stowaways on barge in Puerto Rico
  • Short line to lease CSX track
  • FMC reviews 5 OTI applications, revokes 8 licenses
  • NVO Ocean World Lines picks Management Dynamics software
  • U.S., Mexico continue efforts to resolve agricultural trade disputes
  • FCC boosts RFID capability for container applications
  • "K" Line to move to larger terminal in Tacoma
  • Port of Seattle's box traffic up 17% in April
  • Box volume rises 9% at Marseilles-Fos

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 26, 2004
  • ISPS deadline impossible to keep
    The July 1 deadline for introduction of the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS) has come under severe ...
  • Eukor vessel total loss
    Eukor vessel, the "Hyundai No. 105" is likely to be declared a total loss. The relatively low value of the ...
  • UK and Sweden on top of white list
    The UK-flagged and Swedish-flagged fleets are still on top on the ranking of flag states by the port ...

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