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July 28, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • A$102m security package for Australian ports
    THE Australian Government will spend A$102 million to expand its use of closed circuit televisions at ports around the country and employ more customs officers under a new maritime security package.
  • Hyundai's H1 orders swell 81% to US$8b
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries, the world's largest shipbuilder, said on Monday that new orders jumped to more than US$8 billion during the first half of this year.
  • Keppel Fels bags US$126m jackup rig job from Sinvest
    KEEPEL Corp subsidiary Keppel Fels won a US$126 million contract to build another jackup rig for Sinvest of Norway.
  • Pirates attack LPG tanker off Indonesia
    PIRATES armed with automatic rifles attacked a liquefied petroleum gas tanker off the coast of Indonesia yesterday and fired at one of the vessel's crew, the International Maritime Bureau said in its weekly report.
  • Kuwait mulls cooperation deals with S'pore, HK ports
    THE Kuwait Ports Institution is looking at signing a strategic cooperation agreement with ports in Hong Kong and Singapore, the official Kuwait News Agency reported.
  • Evergreen may invest in China port project
    TAIWAN's Evergreen Group, which owns Asia's largest container shipping company by fleet size, said it may invest in a port project in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo, a company official said.
Air and Land Transport
  • M'sia Airlines can roll out budget carrier in 6 months
    MALAYSIA Airlines said yesterday it can launch a no-frills carrier in six months if the situation merits but it would not rush into the budget sector as its current operation was still competitive.
  • Bomb threat forces United plane to return to Sydney
  • Anti-trust regulator clears Lufthansa's commission cuts
  • US pressure on EU to stop Airbus aid
  • United plan to stop pension funding termed illegal
Strait Talk
  • P&I clubs draw swords in battle for hearts
    THE mutual insurers that cover liability claims for most of the world's fleet, the Protection and Indemnity clubs, usually keep their heads down when it comes politically sensitive issues.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • A$102m security package for Australian ports
    THE Australian Government will spend A$102 million to expand its use of closed circuit televisions at ports around the country and employ more customs officers under a new maritime security package.
  • Hyundai's H1 orders swell 81% to US$8b
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries, the world's largest shipbuilder, said on Monday that new orders jumped to more than US$8 billion during the first half of this year.
  • Keppel Fels bags US$126m jackup rig job from Sinvest
    KEEPEL Corp subsidiary Keppel Fels won a US$126 million contract to build another jackup rig for Sinvest of Norway.
  • Pirates attack LPG tanker off Indonesia
    PIRATES armed with automatic rifles attacked a liquefied petroleum gas tanker off the coast of Indonesia yesterday and fired at one of the vessel's crew, the International Maritime Bureau said in its weekly report.
  • Kuwait mulls cooperation deals with S'pore, HK ports
    THE Kuwait Ports Institution is looking at signing a strategic cooperation agreement with ports in Hong Kong and Singapore, the official Kuwait News Agency reported.
  • Evergreen may invest in China port project
    TAIWAN's Evergreen Group, which owns Asia's largest container shipping company by fleet size, said it may invest in a port project in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo, a company official said.
Air and Land Transport
  • M'sia Airlines can roll out budget carrier in 6 months
    MALAYSIA Airlines said yesterday it can launch a no-frills carrier in six months if the situation merits but it would not rush into the budget sector as its current operation was still competitive.
  • Bomb threat forces United plane to return to Sydney
  • Anti-trust regulator clears Lufthansa's commission cuts
  • US pressure on EU to stop Airbus aid
  • United plan to stop pension funding termed illegal
Strait Talk
  • P&I clubs draw swords in battle for hearts
    THE mutual insurers that cover liability claims for most of the world's fleet, the Protection and Indemnity clubs, usually keep their heads down when it comes politically sensitive issues.

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • A$102m security package for Australian ports
    THE Australian Government will spend A$102 million to expand its use of closed circuit televisions at ports around the country and employ more customs officers under a new maritime security package.
  • Hyundai's H1 orders swell 81% to US$8b
    HYUNDAI Heavy Industries, the world's largest shipbuilder, said on Monday that new orders jumped to more than US$8 billion during the first half of this year.
  • Keppel Fels bags US$126m jackup rig job from Sinvest
    KEEPEL Corp subsidiary Keppel Fels won a US$126 million contract to build another jackup rig for Sinvest of Norway.
  • Pirates attack LPG tanker off Indonesia
    PIRATES armed with automatic rifles attacked a liquefied petroleum gas tanker off the coast of Indonesia yesterday and fired at one of the vessel's crew, the International Maritime Bureau said in its weekly report.
  • Kuwait mulls cooperation deals with S'pore, HK ports
    THE Kuwait Ports Institution is looking at signing a strategic cooperation agreement with ports in Hong Kong and Singapore, the official Kuwait News Agency reported.
  • Evergreen may invest in China port project
    TAIWAN's Evergreen Group, which owns Asia's largest container shipping company by fleet size, said it may invest in a port project in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo, a company official said.
Air and Land Transport
  • M'sia Airlines can roll out budget carrier in 6 months
    MALAYSIA Airlines said yesterday it can launch a no-frills carrier in six months if the situation merits but it would not rush into the budget sector as its current operation was still competitive.
  • Bomb threat forces United plane to return to Sydney
  • Anti-trust regulator clears Lufthansa's commission cuts
  • US pressure on EU to stop Airbus aid
  • United plan to stop pension funding termed illegal
Strait Talk
  • P&I clubs draw swords in battle for hearts
    THE mutual insurers that cover liability claims for most of the world's fleet, the Protection and Indemnity clubs, usually keep their heads down when it comes politically sensitive issues.

Sched Netweb site
  • China remains MOL's mainstay
  • Extra charges to be imposed at congested Dutch ports
  • Kuehne + Nagel half-year profit rises
  • NOL charters four post-Panamax containerships
  • Two new OOCL vessels call at Manila
  • Northwest to offer Detroit-Guangzhou service
  • UPS reports rise in Q2 net income
  • Airbus announces orders worth US$10.6 billion
  • Qantas to increase flights to LA

Exim Indiaweb site
  • China's shipping giants on VLCC building spree
  • Shipping Ministry considering CCT users' plea to TAMP
  • Plastic bag makers eyeing US market
  • Conditions tightened for penicillin imports
  • 20 pc of global container trade in 2003 attributed to China: Ministry official
  • Probe into dumping of compressors by China, Malaysia initiated
  • MPEDA, SEAI join hands to boost sea food exports
  • Bunkering business next on agenda of Cochin, Vizag Ports
  • Pondicherry port may be privatised
  • Cabinet waves green flag for CONCOR's Nepal run
  • Railways haul 10 pc more freight in Q1
  • A-I may detach cargo business into separate entity
  • 'Remittance' income from US rising'CII study
  • Major promotional package for SMEs being drafted
  • Cabinet panel nod for tax pact with Armenia
  • Govt imposes additional 7 pc import duty on finished computers
  • Turkish shipbuilders to mount seatrade pavilion
  • PSA reaches out to cancer-stricken children; raises $ 250,000

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • Cape Town marine fuel drought could continue 'for months'
    Long-forgotten 'feast or famine' syndrome returns to South Africa's bunker market, where refinery issues have left Cape Town in the lurch.
  • AP Moeller denies cover-up policy claims
    Danish-based international shipowner say that allegations of false entries in oil record book and concealment made by former employee unfounded.
  • Heavy demand pushes Fujairah's earliest dates into August
  • Turkey: Refinery fire sees IFO supplies halted
    Local sources in southern Turkish port of Mersin say it could be 'a few days' before IFO supplies return.
  • Resupply cargo provides little respite in Hong Kong
    Tight avails and modest replenishment stocks from Singapore add to barge congestion in Hong Kong.
  • Rotterdam prices ease despite ongoing tightness
  • St Petersburg: Staff change & new contact details
  • Cargo operations still problematic for Singapore supply
    Prompt availability in the Singapore market was still reported tight today, with most players unwilling to commit for July stems.

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • New website for Malta International Airport (MIA)
  • Iran and India cooperate on port and rail projects
  • Pacific CMA completes acquisition of AGI Freight Singapore
  • Austria steps up truck inspections
  • Malta International Airport expanding
  • Two new OOCL vessels call at MICT
  • New president for port of Marseilles

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • Lucky escapes in pirate attacks
  • NAT in new BP deal
  • NOL to charter 5,888 TEU newbuilds
  • Vroon takes over Seaworx

Marine Logweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • U.S. loans container X-ray machines to Piraeus
  • Skeie exercises jackup option at Keppel FELS
  • Cruise line names lawyer senior VP fleet operations
  • Todd reports profit
  • Atwood jackup rig sustains damage
  • Maersk engineer enters guilty plea

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • RMT warns on FoC status for UK-flagged ships
    VESSELS flagged in the UK may be dubbed flag of convenience ships by trade unions if pay and conditions offered to overseas seafarers fall below "decent minimum standards", the National Union of Rail, Maritime & Transport Workers Union warned yesterday.
  • Inquiry offers no firm explanation for Allan's death in lift shaft fall
    AN INVESTIGATION by Hong Kong's Marine Department into how Orient Overseas Container Line executive Courtenay Allan fell to his death down a lift shaft has proved inconclusive.
  • Box lines ready to break newbuilding lull
    CONTAINER lines are gearing up for a fresh bout of ordering later in the year, with more super post-panamaxes on their shopping lists.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • Izar blasted by '560M subsidy fine
    THE future of Spanish shipbuilder Izar appears even bleaker today after the imposition by the European Commission of a €560M ($680M) fine
  • Maersk denies improper oil policy
    ALLEGATIONS that AP Moller'Maersk encourages its engineers to circumvent environmental laws or to hide evidence are unfounded, a company spokesman says
  • Lake Charles wins $1.8M from Citgo
    CITGO, the US-based petroleum company, has agreed to pay the Port of Lake Charles about $1.8M to settle a dispute over charges for loading petroleum products
  • Grindrod has successful half-year
    GRINDROD Group has announced a 155% increase in headline earnings and a 149% increase generated from operations for the half-year
  • NOL set for another record year
    NEPTUNE Orient Lines continued to perform strongly with net profit trebling to $354M for the first six months of 2004
  • RMT criticises UK owners
    THE failure of UK shipowners "to apply recognised decent minimum conditions" puts UK ships in danger of being classed as 'flag of convenience' vessels, the RMT union warns
  • Germany will remain in the cold
  • Pakistan's future trade plan
  • EU extends ban on poultry products
  • German merger smoothed by orders
  • HK encourages maritime careers
  • NOL sticks to 'workhorses'
  • Herma Shipping plans new shipyard
  • Haifa strike re-ignites
  • BC Ferries' order plan angers union

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • Bush traded box checks for tax cuts, Clinton tells Democratic convention
    Former President Bill Clinton accused President Bush and Republicans of favoring a tax cut for the rich over more security inspections of cargo containers.
  • New highs for container charters
    Record rates to go higher as lines scramble for tonnage to handle peak shipping season.
  • NOL doubles earnings
  • Critical WTO talks begin today
  • Higher revenue drives BNSF
  • WTO to meet on textile quotas
  • U.S. backs Vietnam's WTO bid
  • TPG wins logistics contract with Ford
  • WTO says Libya can apply
  • CSX caps Chicago rail improvements
  • Greenbrier sued by chairman over poison pill plan
  • Pakistan sets trade goals

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • California terminal operators hammer out hoot-gate details
    Southern California's so-called 'hoot-gates', night-time port operations, are set to start next year at a cost of around US$35/box peak time, according to confidential information passed to ci-online.
  • NOL in position for investment opportunities
    Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) chairman Cheng Wai Keung has denied that the company has been accumulating Royal P&O Nedlloyd shares, though the company will look out for future investment opportunities.
  • Dalian deepwater berths draw China Shipping Group
    China Shipping Group (CSG) signed a letter of intent last week with Dalian Port Authority to jointly invest in the five-berth, phase 3 of Dalian's Dayao Bay Container Terminal.
  • Northport hauliers refuse to use new data entry practice
  • Toll flags trans-Tasman entry
  • German operator faces massive pollution fines
  • SITC and Dongjin to exchange slot
  • CSCL takes delivery of a 5,688TEU vessel
  • Building work on Jakarta New Port starts

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • Arkas aims high
    Expanding Turkish containership group wants big turnover increase in 2004.
  • NOL triples profits
    Liner giant reaps rewards of sunny market conditions and tighter cost controls.
  • Jinhui upgrades profit
    Share price of futures-hit bulk carrier owner edges up as ship sales boost notional first quarter result by 50%.
  • Oglebay receives court boost
    Judge gives conditional approval for company to put restructuring plan to the vote.
  • Eidesvik ups Star Reefers stake
    Norwegian investor builds up holding to take more than 6% of total company.
  • African lines plan further rise
    EWATA carriers will up rates from October ' they just don't know how much yet.
  • SCI on a roll
    Indian shipowner sees doubling of profits in latest quarter.
  • Lawyer keeps cruising
    Civic minded attorney Dan Grausz is promoted by Holland America Line.
  • Cargoship sinks off Shanghai
    Four crew missing after small freighter goes down in strong winds.
  • Big jump for Cosco Corp
    Healthy bulker markets and growing shiprepair business boost Singapore unit of China's Cosco.
  • Todd turns tables
    US west coast shipyard returns to profit in first quarter of financial year.
  • Evergreen eyes Chinese port
    Taiwanese boxship giant could invest in terminal project at Ningbo.
  • Conrad seals army deal
    US shipbuilding group wins $8.9m contract to build workboat for US Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Pac Basin keeps clear of FFAs
    Recently listed handymax owner says it prefers COAs to derivative instruments for future revenues.
  • Vroon acquires Seaworx
    Dutch shipowner Vroon buys survey, chase and guard vessel fleet from AP Moller subsidiary.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 27, 2004
  • U.S. Senate passes Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act
  • NOL to charter four post-Panamax containerships
  • Waterways Council warns of hardship from McAlpine Lock shutdown
  • Osprey expands New Orleans/Baton Rouge container-on-barge service
  • U.S. firm on opening global agricultural trade
  • DaimlerChrysler picks Exel as lead logistics provider
  • Drayage worries DHS
  • Los Angeles, Long Beach port congestion continues
  • Greek CSI operation gets underway

›››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
››› File
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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