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BRIEFS
July 8, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Raising of Malacca Straits risks upsets tanker owners
    THE world's largest oil tanker grouping will be meeting with London underwriters later this month to relay a 'sense of reality' after an advisory committee there designated the Malacca Straits as a war and terrorism risk.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Vessel reflagging an act of establishment
    THE International Transport Workers Federation suffered a major blow last month when an English court granted Finland's Viking Line a permanent injunction to prevent the London-based ITF from taking industrial action to prevent the re-flagging of a vessel.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Raising of Malacca Straits risks upsets tanker owners
    THE world's largest oil tanker grouping will be meeting with London underwriters later this month to relay a 'sense of reality' after an advisory committee there designated the Malacca Straits as a war and terrorism risk.
Admiralty Casebook
  • Vessel reflagging an act of establishment
    THE International Transport Workers Federation suffered a major blow last month when an English court granted Finland's Viking Line a permanent injunction to prevent the London-based ITF from taking industrial action to prevent the re-flagging of a vessel.

Sched Netweb site
  • Vancouver truck strike continues amid report of possible settlement
  • Mitsubishi launches Hatsu Sigma for Evergreen group
  • CMA CGM buys into new Belgium terminal
  • KTL opens warehouse in Thailand
  • Oakland's Port Commissioners elect new officers
  • ABP expects 3 per cent growth in operating profit
  • May airfreight slumps: IATA
  • Lufthansa Cargo to start new service to Nagoya
  • China Southern to double services on two routes
  • China Air in joint-venture talks with mainland carrier

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MoS may offer private operators inducement to retain Port labour
  • IMB issues fraud warning to transport firms
  • Shipping companies urge DGS to review chartering guidelines
  • Nilja Shipping shifts to own premises in Chennai
  • Container trade growth projected to continue despite economic slowdown fears
  • India-Myanmar gas pipeline may bypass Bangladesh
  • Substandard goods supply by 2 Chinese firms upsets silk fabric importers
  • State govt to encourage multi-purpose terminals, jetties along Konkan coast
  • CWC attracts exporters to New Mangalore Port CFS with lower box charges
  • Gateway East India to set up CFS at Visakhapatnam Port to tap growing cargo volumes
  • Mumbai-Ahmedabad train services to resume tomorrow
  • CONCOR questions impact of proposed multi-train operators on handling capacity at JNP
  • Rubber imports total 21,819 tonnes in Q1
  • Apparel sector boom hinges on long-term fiscal policy, labour reforms, says CMAI official
  • Workshop on FBT at IMC tomorrow

International Transport Journalweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Silja Line appoints new managing director
  • CMA CGM takes Antwerp gateway share
  • Etihad Crystal Cargo enhances road feeder services
  • Norfolk Southern announces Q2 meeting
  • Post Danmark preferred candidate to partner Belgian post

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Cold ironing "to cost US$2m per ship"
  • Videotel's Marpol Annex VI package
  • Dutch subsidy gets EC green light
  • Canada funds N American shortsea study
  • Intertanko to promote Poseidon Challenge at Singapore

Marine Logweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • ExxonMobil to acquire two BP tankers for Alaska service
  • Missing cotter pin blamed in Queen of Oak Bay grounding
  • LeTournea to supply rig kits for AMFELS jackups
  • Bourbon Offshore Norway orders X-bow PSV's
  • AMNAV to boost tug fleet

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Third quarter numbers down for Schnitzer Steel Industries
  • Plan in works for retention of Collins Building in Everett
  • Citizen board to discuss Portland Airport noise matters
  • DOT's transportation index posts gains during month of April
  • Hanjin adding 8,000 TEU ships to Pacific Express Service

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Terror as blasts rock the streets of London
    FOUR bombs exploded during London's morning rush yesterday, bringing carnage and chaos to the city centre as the transport system was closed down immediately after the attacks.
  • Frayed nerves send stocks plummeting in financial centres
    MARKETS took a beating yesterday in the wake of the bomb attacks with the FTSE 100 index down 150 points or nearly 3% at one stage, while Lloyd's of London said it was too early to assess the financial impact on the insurance market.
  • Attackers 'likely to be UK residents'
    IT APPEARS likely that most of the perpetrators in the attacks had been residing in the UK previous to any plans conceived for carrying out the attacks, and that external expertise was likely limited and restricted to providing bomb-making information, writes Simon Sole of Exclusive Analysis .
  • Insurers are let off the hook on City bomb blasts
    INSURERS are unlikely to pay a large bill for the London bomb attacks because the government-backed insurance pool is expected to pick up most of the damage cost, analysts said.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Blair determined after London blast
    IN a televised statement at noon today, UK prime minister Tony Blair spoke of the country's determination not to let the terrorist attacks in London this morning destroy "our values and way of life".
  • Carnival issues fuel warning
    CARNIVAL Corp has warned that increased fuel prices could further impact earnings for the remainder of the year
  • India relaxes LNG import rules
    INDIAN prime minister Manmohan Singh has ordered a change in LNG policy to allow the gas purchaser the choice of carrier
  • Drunken master pleads guilty
    THE Ukrainian master of the 1,394dwt general cargo vessel Hoo Tern has pleaded guilty to being over the alcohol limit
  • SCI and IOC to sign charter deal
    INDIAN Oil Corp is finalising a contract of affreightment with Shipping Corp of India for shipment of 9M tonnes crude oil from west Asia
  • Varun records strong 2Q
    VARUN Shipping, India's largest LPG shipping company, today posted net profit of Rs268M ($6M) for 2Q05, well ahead of the same quarter last year
  • Caribbean braces for Dennis
  • 300 passengers abandoned in Chennai
  • 200 rescued from blazing ferry
  • Nigeria targets energy deregulation
  • London paralysed by explosions
  • Single-hull phase out uncertainties
  • Coccia gains Confitarma vote
  • Bremerhaven plans huge new lock
  • 'Mob' lawsuit filed
  • STX Pan Ocean to expand box fleet

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • ILA hit with racketeering suit
    Federal prosecutors accuse the union of being a mob-controlled enterprise.
  • ILA dissidents want elections
  • UPS inks China hub deal
  • Securities commission scolds CP Ships
  • New services, bigger ships boost Seattle volumes
  • NVOs, allies ask FMC to amend contract rule
  • Exxon Mobil to upgrade single-hull tankers
  • Caribbean braces for Dennis
  • HACTL, Cathay unit to merge data systems
  • Contract drivers sue FedEx
  • Big Dig encounters another big problem

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Canadian shippers alarmed over long Vancouver trucking dispute
    Canadian exporters and manufacturers today voiced serious concerns over the prolonged trucking dispute on Canada's west coast that could enter its third week from Monday.
  • Latest US BSE case beefs up ANZ meat exports
    Discovery of a new case of BSE in the US has re-opened opportunities for Australian and New Zealand beef-producers, but industry says its ability to satisfy demand may be limited.
  • 'Oil-dollars' pump up Russian container-volumes
  • Tuticorin sets date for second box-terminal bid meeting
  • Westport confident of meeting 2010 volume targets
  • China mulls oil pollution fund following Dalian collision
  • Surcharge rises rampant in ANZ trades
  • Busan New Port prepares first three berths for operations
  • Storms move north through US Gulf and Caribbean
  • CMA CGM confirms A to Z agenda: from Antwerp to Zeebrugge
  • New feeder service links Port Klang with SE Asian neighbours
  • Alabama sets mid-2007 date for new facility opening

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Shares bouncing back after attacks
    Oslo shipping shares fell after the brutal terrorist attacks on London but are recovering steadily.
  • Philippine ropax ablaze
    All passengers have been rescued from the burning Sulpicio Lines ferry Princess of the World.
  • Terror attacks hit shipping shares
    Bomb blasts on tube trains and buses in London send shockwaves through financial markets.
  • Daesung eyes Daewoo
    Korean industrial group fancies a piece of shipyard action.
  • Samskip acquires Seawheel
    Move consolidates Icelandic firm's position as leading regional intermodal shortsea operator.
  • Hudong, Mitsui team on engines
    New facility in Shanghai to turn out marine diesel engines by 2007.
  • Hyproc steps up training
    Algerian shipowner cooperates with Japanese agency on new training centre.
  • Another low rate for Diana
    But $200,000 one-time bonus set to soften blow on 22-day charter of panamax newbuilding.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Maersk Sealand adds fourth Asia/North Europe loop
  • Carriers raise Trinidad, Venezuela port congestion surcharges
  • Mitsubishi launches new Hatsu 7,024 TEU ship
  • South African Airways posts $142 million net profit
  • Leasing company orders 747 freighters
  • BA, American's cargo volumes drop in June
  • Lufthansa, Japan Airlines to start Frankfurt/Nagoya freighter service
  • Menzies Aviation appoints Macmillan director, Americas
  • H.C. Bennett chooses IES software
  • Cape Verde to receive $110 million in U.S. cash aid
  • Trade Tech acquires Textainer Services Division
  • Exel appoints two North American business development directors
  • Tucker Co. names DePaul VP business development
  • Strike feared if U.S. takes over ILA
  • SIPG confirms takeover of Wuhan Port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Consafe Offshore acquires "Safe Concordia"
    Consafe Offshore through its wholly owned subsidiary Safe Concordia Ltd has entered into an agreement with Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited ...
  • Scandlines split from joint route with DFDS
    Scandlines is going to split from the joint route with Lisco Baltic Service in the DFDS Group. Scandlines has decided ...
  • Fredriksen raises share in Golar
    John Fredriksen has bought another 1.5 million shares in Golar LNG, sending NOK 128 million through his company World Shipholding ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 7, 2005
  • Terror attacks and Dennis behind sluggish US markets
    Terrorist attacks in London and Hurricane Dennis responsible for subdued market as enquiries on USEC and USGC digest news and watch crude, suppliers report.
  • Hurricane Dennis hits Jamaica, heads for US Gulf
    Local bunker supplier closed and disruption expected in the Gulf over the weekend.
  • DOE & API at a glance: This week's US inventory figures
  • Chimbusco: Hong Kong venture first sign of global expansion
    Officials at China Marine Bunker Supply Co. (Chimbusco) have said that the company's purchase of a majority stake in Hong Kong bunker supplier Pan Nation, is part of its plan to gain a global presence in the marine fuels market.
  • Royal Vopak secures '500 million revolving credit facility
    Tank terminal operator, Koninklijke Vopak NV (Royal Vopak) announced today that the company has signed a new five-year '500 million revolving credit facility.
  • Videotel launches Marpol Annex VI training package
    Maritime training provider, Videotel Marine International has produced a training package to help ship operators, officers and crew understand the complexities of MARPOL Annex VI.
  • Rotterdam surges despite crude plunge
  • Oil volatile, bunker suppliers wary as blasts rip through London
    Following several explosions in London, crude dips before recovering in New York later in day; some bunker players not quoting due to the volatility of the market.
  • Feasibility study underway for new Singapore storage facility
    Bunker supplier and cargo market player reportedly conducting feasibility study for onshore storage facility in Singapore.
  • Singapore: Fuel stocks hit 12 million barrels
    Singapore's weekly residual fuel stocks increased more than one million barrels, while bunker fuel prices have surged since one week ago.
  • Sri Lanka de-listed from Hull War Risk
    Sri Lanka's high bunker prices still a deterrent against strong bunkering activity, even after the country is de-listed from the Lloyds Market Association's Hull War Risks.
  • Malaysian shipowner pays oil spill settlement
    A Malaysian shipowner settled a payment of $250,000 to Taiwan-based Keelung Fishermen Association for spilling heavy fuel near Keelung port.
  • Petrojam and PDVSA MoU agreed, more deals on the table
    Venezuelan refiner looking to enhance regional refining and also orders new tankers.

›››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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