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December 1, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • TNT launches Asia road express service
    GLOBAL express and logistics services provider TNT yesterday launched an Asia road express service which by 2007 will be able to truck small cargo from Singapore to Chinese cities.
  • Jakarta credited for drop in Malacca Strait piracy
    INDONESIA's efforts to boost naval and air patrols in the notorious Malacca Strait helped suppress piracy there this year, but any let-up will see the attacks quickly resume, a top official has warned.
  • DP World plans bond, gets loan to acquire P&O
    DP World, which is buying Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co , expects to sell US$2.8 billion of Islamic bonds that will be convertible into shares of the company after it holds a planned initial public offering .

Sched Netweb site
  • STX unveils new Korea-Straits-India box service
  • "K" Line to open new agencies in 6 European nations
  • Fleet scale helps carriers to improve service, profitability: MOL
  • OOCL Taiwan operation goes green
  • FPS conference explores ways to build volumes
  • Japanese consortium signs long-term charter for 8 new LNG carriers
  • Exel in Japan gains 2 new accreditations
  • Evergreen considers buying Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s
  • Australian Airlines to fly to Tokyo
  • NWA Cargo cuts fuel surcharge
  • Finnair to offer service to Delhi
  • Song to replace Yap as Airbridge regional director

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Kochi-Dubai passenger service likely soon
  • Fast ferry service to link South with Colombo
  • MOL holds customer meet in Mumbai
  • Commerce Minister upbeat on merchandise exports reaching $ 100 bn this fiscal
  • Move to lower transaction costs for exporters
  • Rice exports rise to 18.29 lakh tonnes during April-August
  • Curbs on chrome ore exports likely
  • Six-fold increase in steel exports targeted by 2020
  • Kolkata Port handles first-ever gearless vessel
  • VPT, Rlys & SAIL to sort out coal transport issue soon
  • Textile, apparel firms pump in massive funds to expand in post-quota period
  • CII favours autonomous regulators for infrastructure sector
  • 1st all-China show to be held in city this month

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Ryder appoints Johansson marketing vice-president
  • P&O agrees bid from Dubai Ports
  • Jazeera Airways orders six more A320s
  • New ICF and Hannibal Zurich'Milan intermodal shuttle
  • Railion Danmark to terminate services?
  • Rhenus group takes over Maxx Holding
  • Clecat wants common criteria for EU customs representatives
  • DHL develops on-line supplier solution for Airbus

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Bad weather hinders D/H barge salvage

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Horizon Lines to increase Hawaii service freight rates
  • Hamburg Sud making changes to Asia/Americas service
  • New Alaska-class tanker delivered by NASSCO
  • Trade between NAFTA partners sets new record during September
  • JFK International Airport jumps to top freight gateway spot

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • AXA retreat rocks P&I boat for shipowners
    INSURANCE group AXA Corporate Solutions has surprised the marine market by scrapping its shipowner protection and indemnity business line.
  • PD Ports accepts £320m offer from Australian equity funds
    For the second successive day a British ports group has agreed to be acquired by overseas interests, with a £320m ($554m) bid for PD Ports by a group of private equity funds.
  • Goldenport pulls out of London listing
    Goldenport Holdings' initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange has failed, writes Tony Gray.
  • Box lines feel the squeeze as big four port operators raise terminal charges
    CONTAINER lines are struggling to pass on to their customers the hefty increases in terminal charges that global port operators are pushing through.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Yes, we have no bananas: Chiquita
    CHIQUITA Brands, the giant banana producer, has reported that this year's storm season seriously hit its farms in Honduras
  • More Gulf hurricanes forecast for 2006
    THE most devastating Atlantic hurricane season on record officially ends today, with forecasters predicting more of the same for 2006
  • Horizon hikes Hawaiian rates
    NORTH Carolina-based Horizon Lines is planning to raise its rates on box shipments between Hawaii and the US West Coast
  • MSC to use Bandar Abbas as hub
    MSC is reported to have signed a service contract with Iran's Gulf gateway port of Bandar Abbas with a view to using it as its hub for the Middle East and Gulf region
  • PD Ports snapped up with Endeavour
    PD Ports, operator of Tees & Hartlepool port on the north-east coast of England, has accepted a £320M ($553M) cash takeover from a group of equity investors
  • Docenave's Ebner 'seeks challenge'
  • Kazakhs hit back for oil outlet
  • Wärtsilä opens Philippines college
  • Choctaw MCT deal struck
  • Malacca Strait now safe: FASA
  • LASCO targets tanker elite
  • MSC cruises into Big Apple
  • Maznah crew reject wage offer
  • Maersk reveals Carib strategy

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Horizon Lines to hike freight rates
    Jones Act carrier will file for general rate increase on the company's Hawaii service to and from Tacoma (left), other ports.
  • Agency asks $600M for Va. hub
  • EU won't up WTO farm offer
  • Airfreight growth slows
  • U.S. wins Mexico rice challenge
  • EU plans banana tariffs
  • P&O buy makes DP World top India handler
  • Nigeria port strike threat

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • FEFC refuses to contemplate growth below 13%
    Far Eastern Freight Conference carriers are confident that demand will closely mirror the growth in ship capacity next year and are planning a series of US$250/TEU rate-rises, starting on December 12.
  • Toll's Patrick concessions 'underwhelming'
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has made public measures Toll Holdings has proposed in its attempt to gain regulatory clearance for its hostile takeover of Patrick Corporation.
  • Charter market indicators waver in eddies of uncertainty
  • DP World to rule Indian container trade
  • Booming NE Asian regional trade set to grow 250%
  • Irish Ferries disruption continuing
  • Freight forwarders want Busan box tax abolished
  • Korean port workers decide to go on strike
  • Yangshan bonded area gains official approval
  • More Federal money for Australian rail upgrades
  • Russian and Estonian railways to discuss joint Eurasian routes

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Insider sells more
    Yudith Recanati's selloff of OSG shares approaches $1.7m mark.
  • Goldenport pulls IPO
    Investors reject Greek owner as market downturn and ageing fleet take their toll.
  • Hurricane horror
    Offshore platform sunk by Hurricane Rita is blamed for sinking K-Sea barge in US Gulf, spilling heavy crude.
  • RTF rakes in more
    Latvian reefer owner keeps costs down while building revenues in first nine months.
  • Saverys extends grip on Exmar
    Shipowner increases his stake in gas operator to nearly 60%.
  • Bidders line up for Izar
    Nine groups still in running to buy Spanish state shipbuilder's four civil yards.
  • SNC targets gas carriers
    Romanian yard chases German order and predicts bigger profit this year.
  • Norden goes up to eight
    Another two tankers added to series of 38,500-dwt newbuildings at GSI in China.
  • Nepline headed for annual loss?
    Company predictions for full-year result looking increasingly shaky.
  • Trico continues rebirth
    Offshore operator pays off bankruptcy debt with money from recent equity issue.
  • PD Ports sells out
    Teesport owner agrees takeover deal with Endeavour, backed by Australian fund IFM.
  • EMSA ups pollution response
    European maritime safety agency charters seven oil recovery ships for three years.
  • Gulfmark adds another
    Company exercises first right of refusal on anchor-handling newbuild at Jaya.
  • Viking firms up ferry order
    Baltic ferry operator seals deal for up to three fast car ferries at Aker Finnyards.
  • Hamworthy eyes fresh funds
    UK marine equipment looks to raise $30m, as interim profits slip nearly 9% on a year ago.
  • Verolme wins Geeview job
    Singapore-owned yard to convert new panamax bulker into pipelay vessel for Allseas group.
  • Ow offer rejected
    Investors opt to keep stock in Singapore Shipping, as firm gets green light for logistics spin-off.
  • Oglebay offloads Buckeye
    Great Lakes shipowner disposes of ship and says other ship sales are still under evaluation.
  • Horizon hikes rates
    US liner major Horizon Lines has followed suit after competitor Matson Navigation's hike in Hawaii liner rates.
  • PDZ profits halve
    Higher charter rates and bunker prices impact results at Malaysian intra-Asian boxship player.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Horizon Lines sets rate increase for Hawaii cargo
  • Standard & Poor's affirms MISC's "A-" rating
  • MacAndrews names Kuwait agent
  • Rickmers-Linie names OceanExpress U.K. agent
  • Coast Guard investigates barge grounding in upper James River
  • US Airways firms up order for 20 A350s
  • Malaysia Airlines posts second-quarter $74.4 million net loss
  • NWA Cargo to reduce fuel surcharges again
  • Dragonair's October cargo growth flat
  • Qantas to add two more Sydney/New York flights
  • Pilot appoints West Coast sales director
  • Song replacing Yap at AirBridge Cargo
  • U.S. surface trade with Canada, Mexico sets record high in September
  • Canada government approves hopper cars transfer to farmer coalition
  • BNSF to sell line to New Mexico DOT for $76 million
  • Frozen Food Express names Pruden CFO
  • Famous Pacific members shifting focus
  • Port helps Charleston land van assembly plant
  • RedPrarie gets Gildan contract
  • Ozburn-Hessey Logistics promotes Hall
  • PD Ports agrees to $425 million offer from Endeavour Ports
  • APM, CMA CGM win Mobile container terminal concession
  • Marseilles-Fos box volumes down 3% after 10 months

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Viking Line confirmed order
    Viking Line and Aker Finnyards have signed a firm contract worth EUR 120-30 million about the delivery of a ...
  • Finnish Lamor awarded EMSA contract for oil spill response
    The Finnish company Lamor won the European Maritime Safety Agency, EMSA tender to improve oil spill response readiness in the ...
  • Skagen shipyard to refit naval vessel for research expedition
    Karstensens Skibsværft in Skagen has been awarded the contract refit the naval patrol ship "Vædderen" for the Galathea 3 expedition ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 30, 2005
  • Barge rates to increase in Panama
  • Mixed DOE data leaves crude market with little direction
    Weekly government-monitored US oil inventory figures show solid build in distillates, but crude and gasoline fell.
  • EMSA oil spill tenders: Several bunker tankers employed
    Winners of European Maritime Safety Agency tender for emergency oil spill response will be using several bunker tankers.
  • ARA market remains heavily committed
  • Saudi Arabia proposes bunker fuel cracking plant in South Korea
    Saudi Arabia has proposed to invest some $3.5 billion to build a bunker-C fuel cracking plant in South Korea.
  • Singapore: Fuel oil stocks at 14-month low
  • Vessel modified for oil recovery
    An oil recovery vessel that can hold up to 4,000 m' of recovered oil will be operational in the French Atlantic zone and western Channel approaches.
  • Vietnam welcomes her first oil refinery
    Vietnam has started work on building the nation's first oil refinery that can process 148,000 bpd.
  • Bunker product sidelined in SK Corp.'s cleaner future
    South Korean refining giant eyes $2 billion investment in catalytic cracking technology as it turns focus away from less profitable bunker fuel in favour of cleaner products.

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