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April 29, 2004
Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Surprise twist to THC drama
    THE ongoing drama pitting shippers against carriers over terminal handling charges took yet another turn yesterday with the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement saying it had wrapped up 'cordial, successful talks' with five shippers' councils.
  • Pirate attacks continue to plague region
    A spike in the number of violent pirate attacks in waters neighbouring Singapore was reported last week, amid concerns the littoral states alone cannot keep the key shipping lanes they share safe.
  • Senator steams back into black with US$40m profit
    EUROPEAN shipping group Senator Lines has turned around its bottom line, posting a US$40 million profit in 2003 after a major restructure that saw it withdraw all US services, and cut staff.
  • Mindanao container terminal set to open
    MINDANAO'S first modern container terminal is scheduled to open in May in the town of Tagoloan in Misamis Oriental province.
  • TANKER RATES
    LONDON Persian Gulf oil tanker rates dropped for a third day to a five-week low as refinery maintenance in Asia and holidays in Japan, China over the coming days reduced demand for ships.
Air and Land Transport
  • Emirates' profit soars 74% to record US$429m
    EMIRATES, Airbus's largest customer for the A380, said fiscal 2004 profit rose 74 per cent to a record after the airline carried more passengers from Europe and the Middle East through its Dubai hub to Australia and Asia.
  • China to open Shanghai to all domestic carriers
  • Canada steps up anti-Sars measures
  • AirAsia to begin flights between Macau and Bangkok in June
  • Rolls-Royce evaluating Japan firms for 7E7 engine deal
  • United hopes to become first US airline to fly to Vietnam in 30 yrs

Shipping Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Surprise twist to THC drama
    THE ongoing drama pitting shippers against carriers over terminal handling charges took yet another turn yesterday with the Transpacific Stabilisation Agreement saying it had wrapped up 'cordial, successful talks' with five shippers' councils.
  • Pirate attacks continue to plague region
    A spike in the number of violent pirate attacks in waters neighbouring Singapore was reported last week, amid concerns the littoral states alone cannot keep the key shipping lanes they share safe.
  • Senator steams back into black with US$40m profit
    EUROPEAN shipping group Senator Lines has turned around its bottom line, posting a US$40 million profit in 2003 after a major restructure that saw it withdraw all US services, and cut staff.
  • Mindanao container terminal set to open
    MINDANAO'S first modern container terminal is scheduled to open in May in the town of Tagoloan in Misamis Oriental province.
  • TANKER RATES
    LONDON Persian Gulf oil tanker rates dropped for a third day to a five-week low as refinery maintenance in Asia and holidays in Japan, China over the coming days reduced demand for ships.
Air and Land Transport
  • Emirates' profit soars 74% to record US$429m
    EMIRATES, Airbus's largest customer for the A380, said fiscal 2004 profit rose 74 per cent to a record after the airline carried more passengers from Europe and the Middle East through its Dubai hub to Australia and Asia.
  • China to open Shanghai to all domestic carriers
  • Canada steps up anti-Sars measures
  • AirAsia to begin flights between Macau and Bangkok in June
  • Rolls-Royce evaluating Japan firms for 7E7 engine deal
  • United hopes to become first US airline to fly to Vietnam in 30 yrs

Sched Netweb site
  • HMM launches PCX service between China and US WC
  • AADA to increase rates in July, October
  • Russian Railways to build a US$1 billion rail link to China
  • China Shipping takes delivery of new vessel
  • CP Rail blames earnings drop on poor weather
  • India's 16 zonal railways transport record amount of cargo
  • Busy Q1 for Port of Montreal
  • NACA appoints veteran Ericson to be vice president
  • Pemco to convert Hainan planes into freighters
  • Cargolux announces record profits for 2003
  • SIA Cargo completes B747-400 sale and leaseback
  • Frankfurt voted `Best Cargo Airport' in three categories

Exim Indiaweb site
  • New Evergreen service to link East Asia with Australia
  • Safmarine appoints new CEO
  • CMA CGM to launch new direct Asia-East Med service
  • APL to kick-start fast China-Australia service
  • Taiwan's 'Big 3' order 54 boxships
  • P&O Ports to run new Antwerp terminal
  • MISC chief Mohd Ali dies of heart attack
  • MOL ventures into new service route
  • Maritime fraternity suggests changes in MMTG Act - Amendments to be formalised in May
  • Export of agri products to Malaysia face hurdles
  • Trade negotiations with Chile likely to start in August
  • Exim Bank's 2003-04 net jumps by 11 pc to Rs 229 cr.
  • CII agenda for better trade ties presented to GCC
  • AEPC tells govt to accept EU offer
  • EICI moots Rs 25-cr. promotional fund to reduce export rejections
  • VCT tranships containers on to MLV for first time - Feeder vessels bring Paradip, Kolkata boxes
  • Railways transports record 252 m tonnes of coal in 2003-04
  • GAC India awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • ESCAP envisages 6-7 pc GDP growth rate in India during 2004-06
  • ECGC gets the stamp of quality
  • Put an end to overtime facility at Petrapole, Capexil urges Customs Dept
  • Punjab apparel park proposal draws excellent response
  • WTO body's ruling leaves more questions unanswered

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Oil regains losses after disappointing US gasoline build
    Slow growth in US gasoline stocks supportive even as commercial crude inventories continue rising.
  • Black Sea: New player to start supply within days
    New supplier to offer ex-pipe deliveries with a view to include barge deliveries and expand port coverage soon.
  • Greek company welcomes new trader
  • Weekly US oil data at a glance
  • Lack of product still plagues Fujairah
    Earliest supply dates in Fujairah were being pushed further backwards today, with already tight avails suffering from exports to other regions and tightening security at cargo sources
  • World Fuel Services reports solid Q1 result
    Q1 profits up 13.2% from last year, Tramp Oil deal not included in result.
  • Singapore cargo and bunker gains lagging crude
    Gains were said to be limited in the cargo sector by limited Chinese buying interest and in the bunker market by thin demand.
  • New Saudi posted prices competitive
  • South Korea sees slight price movement
  • DNVPS confirms contaminants found in two Persian Gulf ports
    DNV Petroleum Services confirmed that chlorinated contaminants and naphthalene were discovered in bunkers supplied in Fujairah and Muscat during the second half of March and the first half of April.
  • Rotterdam continues firm and tight short term

International Transport Journalweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Karlsruhe Rhine Ports launches upgraded web site
  • Scottish Transport Minister supports rail freight
  • HPL opened HWL Cape Town (Pty) Ltd. in South Africa
  • PSD Poland provides services for CTL, Star and VTL
  • Eva Air increases net turnover in 2003
  • Excellent first quarter for Port of Montreal
  • SAS Cargo Group appoints President and CEO

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • ABS fleet at all-time high
  • Stolt Nielsen's tanker revenues up
  • MOL in China tanker JV
  • Bimco in US security deal
  • American club starts Philippines medical checks
  • ITF protests at US visa rules
  • ASEAN shippers and TSA in row
  • 12 pirate attacks in a week
  • Broström's good Q1

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Port of Port Angeles buying Nippon Paper facility
  • Federal cash heading to Portland International Airport
  • GALAXY rescue efforts earn Coast Guard recognition
  • Order puts Boeing Dreamliner officially on launching pad
  • Steel imports into US post 22 percent gain in March

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Bulker boarded in GM demo
    GREENPEACE activists boarded a bulker in the Spanish port of M'laga yesterday as part of a global campaign against genetically engineered food, writes Brian Reyes.
  • Maersk doubles VLCC fleet with Dalian order
    MAERSK Tankers is planning to double the size of its very large crude carrier fleet with a seven-ship $500m order placed in China.
  • Unprecedented demand hits European shortsea box services
    EUROPEAN feeder lines are ringing alarm bells about the virtual impossibility of finding sufficient tonnage as cargo growth continues to outpace trade projections and yet more new shortsea services are launched or reconfigured, writes Janet Porter.
  • Guarded optimism after dry bulk rates hit by 'correction'
    THE fall in dry bulk rates is a correction to an overvalued market rather than the start of a concerted slide, according to market sources, writes Neville Smith.
  • IACS chairman hopes for Panama progress
    DESCRIBING the recent war of words with Panama as a 'misunderstanding', International Association of Classification Societies council chairman and Rina chief executive Ugo Salerno said he was hopeful of progress with the register on an IACS initiative to help blacklisted flag states.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Cruise anger after Barcelona ban
    A BARCELONA cruise agent has today called on lawyers to investigate why the Spanish government yesterday denied entry of Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Dream into the port of Barcelona after it had sailed from Gibraltar
  • Soya ship boarded by Greenpeace
    ENVIRONMENT group Greenpeace is continuing its action on board the bulk carrier Winner, which is anchored outside the Spanish port of Malaga with a cargo of soya
  • Scots to get vital improvements
    WORK has just started on a £5.9M ($10.5M) scheme to upgrade the economically important ferry terminal at Dunoon, on Scotland's west coast
  • Honduran cocaine ships intercepted
    TWO Honduran ships carrying cocaine from Panama have been intercepted in the past two days, according to maritime officials
  • Engine room fire aboard ro-ro
    THREE crewmen are recovering this morning after an explosion and fire aboard the Bermuda-flagged Corner Brook late yesterday in Port Canaveral, Florida
  • Sea marshals to become permanent
    THE Philippines plans to permanently deploy 12-16 sea marshals on every domestic ferry in a bid to strengthen security at ports and in domestic waters
  • Nigeria debates shipping commission
  • Superferry admission after torture
  • Stolt Nielsen turns its fortunes
  • Holed bulker in danger of sinking
  • French cruise operator to expand
  • Somerville takes the helm at ABS
  • Norway attracts hotel interests
  • Korea offers cheap port leases
  • Forum forecasts future of shipping
  • Royal Caribbean jitters 'unfounded'

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Calif. port truckers protest fuel prices
  • Maersk Sealand CEO sees bullish boxes in '05
  • U.S. won't pursue labor charges against China
  • House extends highway funding
  • UPS staying customer-focused, says CEO
  • NOL: Volume, rates up
  • Maersk cleared to seek MSP transfer
  • U.S. to fight WTO cotton ruling
  • Higher volumes drive Hub earnings
  • CSX quarterly net stung by restructuring
  • TACA raises westbound, eastbound rates
  • Gain for New York air cargo

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Shippers and brokers oppose penalty provision in US maritime Act
    The penalty provision of the Maritime Transportation Security Act 2004 has received strong criticism from shippers and the National Customs Brokers' and Forwarders' Association of America (NCBFAA).
  • Bull charter market charges through historic highs
  • Trenitalia takes 50% stake in Contship Italia's Hannibal rail link
  • Industry plays down predicted boost to backhaul rates
  • Optimistic Hanjin achieves record Q1 profit
  • US Coast Guard urges shipowners to get ISSC in advance
  • ECT gets high on cranes at Maasvlakte

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • Damaged capesize set to sink
    Fears mount over U-Ming bulker as vessel develops list and show signs of breaking up.
  • Genmar sees fifth record quarter
    New York owner rides strong rates to $78m profit; restructures debt with new $825m bank loan.
  • Nenaco down to one ship
    Maritime authority ruling grounds five other vessels in row over Philippine company's debt.
  • Marshalling their resources
    Marshall Islands registry cites 30% tonnage hike in last 12 months.
  • Boxship master's body found
    Captain fell overboard from vessel in Pacific on Tuesday night.
  • Tasman Spirit claims talks start
    American Club has top level meetings with Pakistan officials following 'Karachi 8's' release.
  • Greenspan calls it on gas
    Federal Reserve chief tells US to develop LNG import terminals if it wants to avoid price hikes.
  • Sincere doubles profits
    Booming bulker markets paid off for Taiwanese owner in 2003.
  • Changing of the guard at LR
    John Curley named Singapore station chief as BH Wong calls time after 32-year career at class society.
  • Caspian Shipping ro-ro arrested
    Azeri owner falls foul of Turkey's wrangle with government over debts.
  • ABS reaches new high
    US class society's fleet grew for eleventh straight year in 2003.
  • Oman polishes GEM
    State-run oil firm teams with UAE's Enoc to launch new tanker operator Gulf Energy Maritime.
  • Yang Ming soars again
    While Taiwanese liner player Evergreen forecasts it will more than double its profit in 2004.
  • U-Ming enjoys bulker bonanza
    Taiwanese owner reaps big first quarter rewards.
  • PIL confirms DNS boxships
    Dalian New Shipyard wins accolade of building Singapore firm's first ever panamax boxships.
  • Great Eastern buys back shares
    Indian owner to use cash to save interest on preferred stock.
  • Banzai!
    Shipbuilders soar to second highest ever order level on back of earlier bulker ordering frenzy.
  • Mitsubishi sees profits slashed
    Profits plunge over 30% as falling sales plus rising value of yen hit Japanese shipbuilding group.
  • Rising demand suits Hanjin
    Korean containership owner increases profits and turnover in first quarter.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • NYK raises rates from China to Mexico
  • CP Ships Ltd. sets U.S. registration of notes
  • House committee to prepare bill on airliner missile defense
  • Toshiba signs with UPS to expedite computer repairs
  • Teamsters deny any role in planning work shutdown for L.A. port drivers
  • Truckers: California legislature should regulate terminal operators
  • U.K. ports, ship operators to discuss coastal shipping
  • Savage Cos. buys CANAC from CN
  • Canada to spend $690 million in security initiatives
  • USDA to begin implementation of national livestock ID system
  • Stonepath Group buys 2 Brazilian logistics companies
  • USDA moves to certification for imported plants
  • Breakbulk volume up 25% in March at Georgia ports
  • Port of Tacoma names Collins to direct intermodal services

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 28, 2004
  • 2003 a profitable year for Stena Line
    Stena Line's "brake and accelerate" strategy, including investments of more than SEK four billion (EUR 440 million) and layoffs of ...
  • Higher quotes for war risk cover
    Higher quotes for war risk cover are circulated in London for vessels calling at Basra and Umm Qasr. The quotes ...
  • SeaWind Line to charter new Lillbacka ro-ro vessel
    Lillbacka's ro-ro vessel "Global Freighter", recently acquired from Stena, has been chartered by SeaWind Line for the summer season ...

›››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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