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July 12, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • LA port complex to work late to ease cargo jams
    IN the coming weeks, a cavalcade of behemoth cargo ships loaded with everything from toys to cars will descend on the twin ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
  • Paperless port controls to enhance safety, security
    A major step towards cutting maritime red tape has been made with the UN maritime agency agreeing to consider allowing port state control inspectors on-line access of electronic databases of documents.

Sched Netweb site
  • Vancouver truckers propose deal to end strike
  • NYK launches new northwest service
  • Dalian Port sees throughput surge 24.6pc in first half
  • US retail sales strong in June
  • AmeriCold selects Tom Zosel for productivity solution
  • TFC offers freight calculator for sea-air shipments
  • Hamburg Sud and Alianca move offices
  • PGL wins accolade from Sony
  • Tiger Airways to take paw print to Cambodia
  • Air India to launch new flights to HK, Seoul and Osaka
  • Air Senegal takes delivery of new Boeing
  • Menzies Aviation appoints director for Americas

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Move to relax LNG shipping norms
  • IMO to launch maritime bravery award soon
  • SCI to transport crude for IOC from West Asia
  • Pak bodies keen on importing footwear components via Wagah border
  • Gems & jewellery exports may total $ 18 bn in 2005-06
  • Panel formed to monitor Sethu eco-impact: Reports every month
  • New Mangalore Port records impressive 11.92 pc growth in Q1 cargo handling
  • India Global Logistics Network launch today
  • ICD-Nagpur handles record 5,007 TEUs in June
  • CONCOR to test waters for plying barges of containers between KDS and Narayangunge port in Bangladesh
  • Multitudes to pack all roads leading to FFFAI's Biennial Convention in Chennai
  • Forex reserves dipped by $ 676 million to $ 1,38,890 million
  • 17 pc rise in trade with G8'study
  • It makes sound business sense to invest much more in infrastructure, says CII
  • Peak Customs tariffs will be cut to Asean levels over 3-4 years-PM
  • 34 Customs heads from Asia, Europe discuss ways to enhance cooperation
  • FM holds parleys with corporate CFOs
  • Seminar at WTC today
  • IMC meet with commerce secy today

Maritime Global Netweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Paperless port state controls checks a step closer
  • Vessel detained, 21 arrested in piracy investigation
  • "Up to 200" dead in Indonesian ferry sinking
  • MOL's second US ' Brazil service

Marine Logweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Paris MOU plans GMDSS crackdown
  • Mats Berglund joins OSG
  • Samsung completes world's largest containerships
  • Aker American lists on Oslo Stock Exchange

World Wide Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Senator Murray breaks ground for new Seattle Coast Guard center
  • Customs adds Port of Lisbon to list of CSI members
  • Port Angeles Port Commission schedules special meeting
  • Matt Cox and Dave Hoppes earn promotions at Matson
  • Washington State Ferries ups security in wake of bombings

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Dennis less of a menace than raging rival Ivan
    HURRICANE Dennis will cause insured losses of up to $5bn but will be less of a threat than earlier feared.
  • Brussels insists pollution directive will not put more seafarers in prison
    BRUSSELS defended its directive on ship-source pollution yesterday and branded those who still oppose the Bill "ill-informed", writes Justin Stares in Brussels.
  • British shipping greets Ladyman plans with cautious optimism
    BRITAIN'S shipping industry yesterday gave a cautious thumbs-up to comments made by Shipping Minister Stephen Ladyman in an exclusive interview with Lloyd's List.
  • India breakers face boycott campaign
    GREENPEACE, the Basel Action Network and the Centre of Indian Trade Unions have changed tactics on shipbreaking and are demanding a boycott of Indian breakers.

Fairplayweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • EC chases safety directives
    THE European Commission has sent 'reasoned opinions', the last stage before referral to the Court of Justice, to six member states for failures to implement passenger safety directives
  • Frederik's fate decided
    THE ex-Kong Frederik IX will now be scrapped at Alang after the Indian environmental ministry gave approval for the demolition process to begin
  • Truckers protest against PierPass
    INDUSTRY fears that truck drivers would balk at the US PierPass system without added pay may be correct as more than 250 drivers met last week to protest against the plan
  • Russia targets Chinese oil exports
    RUSSIAN president Vladimir Putin has set out Russia's priorities for transporting crude oil to Asian markets in the next decade
  • Miners consider Kembla port sale
    COAL miners using Port Kembla in Australia are considering buying the state-owned coal terminal, according to one media report
  • Bulker holes berthed cargo vessel
    A COLLISION between a fully-laden bulker and a general cargo vessel in the port of Visakhapatnam, India, disabled both vessels over the weekend
  • Australia drops ID zone idea
  • Heightened US alert after bombing
  • Algeciras back after bomb scare
  • Odfjell tanker damaged in collision
  • Maltese break car smuggling scam
  • Vancouver truckers ready to roll
  • Alleged pirates retract guilty plea
  • Zim workers on 'go slow'
  • LNG liberalisation raises concern
  • Pemex hit by another pipe blast

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Maersk to trim some box operations
    Line expected to scale back on some north-south routes in a bid to secure approval from EU for takeover of rival P&O Nedlloyd.
  • Export ABCs: Schedule B numbers
  • Mediator to meet with Vancouver truckers
  • Gulf ports weather hurricane
  • Samsung completes record box ships
  • No TACA fuel fee change
  • Deutsche Post cutting costs: CEO
  • Railroads top 2004 pace
  • BNSF out of owned-trailers
  • Swahili Express adds TEUs

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Canadian mediator calls for talks as tensions intensify
    Federal mediator Vince Ready has called for a special meeting on July 12 for the two sides of the Vancouver trucker dispute to at least negotiate an interim agreement.
  • South African fruit exporters object to APMM-PONL bid
    South African fruit-exporters are among the objectors to the AP Moller-Maersk (APMM) and P&O Nedlloyd (PONL) combination, ci-online can reveal, after the EC delayed its decision on the deal.
  • Netherlands shippers' organisation damns FEFC peak-season surcharge
  • Train operators rail against massive Dutch rate increases
  • Kaliningrad counts its gains, with new container-traffic boosts
  • Maersk Sealand adds capacity to East Med Feeder
  • Macandrews/CMA CGM Swahili service ups capacity
  • Dalian Port Container Terminal handles first box
  • Kolkata-Bangladesh barge-movement of boxes just around the corner
  • Carriers levy emergency bunker charge
  • Claude Lebel joins CMA CGM group

TradeWindsweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Restis launches IPO
    Golden Energy Marine aims at $230m Nasdaq dry bulk and products carrier venture.
  • OSG in big sale-leaseback
    New York-listed Overseas Shipholding Group is spinning off a fleet of VLCCs and aframaxes.
  • Stena star for OSG
    Wunderkind Mats Berglund to head crude tanker operations of US shipping group.
  • Hopes rise for captives
    Somali militiamen who hijacked food aid ship could release crew without ransom.
  • HCML goes direct
    Dutch container line beefs up Morocco service with Casablanca call.
  • DnB fronts Precious $250m
    Precious Shipping has taken on a new credit relationship after a full payoff of debt earlier this year.
  • CMA-CGM to buy again?
    French container line eyeing another acquisition to follow purchase of Bollore's Delmas operation.
  • Repairs to disrupt canal
    Panama transits to be affected by work at Atlantic and Pacific locks.
  • Scanscot charters out quartet
    German owner strikes up partnership with Rickmers Line with four-ship deal.
  • No jail for ro-ro master
    A master has been convicted of the involuntary homicide of two French fishermen.
  • Slow start for Aker American
    Shares in new shipowning venture attract small premium in thin trading after Oslo debut.
  • 200 feared dead in ferry sinking
    Hope fading for missing passengers and crew after state-owned vessel capsizes off Indonesia.
  • US Shipping buys handy
    New York-listed shipowner snaps up Jones Act product tanker in $25m acquisition.
  • Myanmar ship damaged in clash
    Five Star Line cargoship holed below waterline in collision with SCI bulker in Visakhapatnam.

American Shipperweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • Aker American Shipping listed on Oslo exchange
  • IMO ponders move to electronic ship documents database
  • TACA bunker charges kept the same for another month
  • NATA announces new charter safety initiative
  • Inter-Jet changes name to IJS Global
  • Senior U.S., Chinese officials to discuss further trade liberalization
  • Chertoff: DHS takes disciplined approach for infrastructure protection
  • G8 vows to fight intellectual property theft
  • Portugal signs up for CSI
  • Weber Distribution appoints Cuellar, Silver to new roles
  • Box traffic surges 54% at Jurong port
  • Temporary lock lane closure at Panama Canal

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JULY 11, 2005
  • USGC ports re-open for business
    In the wake of hurricane Dennis, Tampa, New Orleans and Mobile resume operations.
  • Panama bunkering conference announced
    Conference on bunkering in Panama to consider MARPOL Annex VI and other local bunkering issues.
  • Lukoil profits soar despite high tax environment
    Lukoil, Russia's largest oil producer has seen profits soar, but expects increased export duties and operating costs to slow growth for the remainder of the year.
  • ESC calls for caution over bunker fuel surcharges
    The European Shippers Council (ESC) claims that shipping lines and airlines are implementing fuel surcharges which are much higher than justified by oil price rises.
  • Marine fuels contamination sometimes deliberate
    In his 20 years with DNVPS, Managing Director Per Holmvang says he thinks there have been examples of deliberate contamination of bunker fuels, and he shares some thoughts on how contaminants may - accidentally or otherwise - end up in marine fuels.
  • Cruise line implements bunker fuel surcharge
    Another cruise line announces bunker fuel surcharge of $4 per person, per day, amid sky high fuel prices.
  • Singapore: Underground storage decision "in a few months"
    Studies have shown that a proposed underground storage facility at Singapore's Jurong Island is technically feasible, but a decision has been postponed in light of economic aspects as several other storage projects are in the pipeline.
  • Rotterdam sharply lower Monday in quiet market
  • Thailand: Bunker oil traffickers arrested
    Two Thai truck drivers and a boat crewman were arrested in Samut Prakan, Thailand, yesterday for allegedly trafficking in smuggled bunker oil.
  • Hurricane Dennis misses oil refineries, oil prices fall
    Oil prices continue to fall after last Friday's drop following news that the hurricane Dennis missed oil refineries in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Japan: June's retroactive bunker price down from May
    Nippon Oil and Nippon Yusen KK have set a lower 180 cst bunker fuel price for June.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
T&E urges MEPC to agree clear and ambitious measures to decarbonise shipping
Brussels
It is necessary - the association underlines - to set binding objectives
SHIPPING
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Neapolitan Grimaldi Group wins $1.3 billion order for nine ro-pax ships
Helsinki/Naples
Order at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai)
SHIPYARDS
Viking orders two cruise ships from Fincantieri with option for two additional units
Los Angeles/Trieste
The two ships under construction in Ancona for the American brand will be the first in the world to be powered by hydrogen stored on board
TRUCKING
Federlogistica, the possible collapse of road transport is a risk for the country
Genoa/Modena
Ruote Libere reports that the government only needs to allocate a little money to avoid having to deal with the real problems of road hauliers
SHIPPING
Second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report published
Lisbon/Copenhagen
The new report indicates that promising progress has been made in several areas
SHIPPING
WSC, MEPC must provide clear measures to decarbonise shipping this week
Washington
Wood-Thomas: It is not possible that these decisions can be postponed to guidelines developed in two years
SHIPPING
ZIM to charter ten new 11,500 TEU dual-fuel LNG containerships
Haifa
The Chinese shipyard Zhoushan Changhong Shipyard will deliver them between 2027 and 2028
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to post quarterly net profit growth of +72.1%
Hong Kong
Operating profit expected for January-March period of 16.57 billion yuan (+66.1%)
EDITORIAL
Rixi tells Rixi to hurry up and finally launch the port governance reform
Genoa
The vice minister presented a motion to the League congress that places the need for this reform at the centre
CRUISES
NCLH to charter two cruise ships to Cordelia Cruises and two more to Crescent Seas
Miami
The agreements include options to purchase the naval units
CRUISES
Carnival orders two new cruise ships from Fincantieri for AIDA Cruises brand
Miami/Trieste
Equipped with approximately 2,100 cabins, they will be delivered at the beginning of 2030 and at the end of 2031.
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
SHIPPING
The number of ship transits through the Suez Canal has never been so low in recent decades
Ismailia
In February, traffic was 864 vessels, down -22.9%
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
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
Leghorn
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
SHIPYARDS
Navantia renews agreement with American cruise group Royal Caribbean
Miami
To date, the Cadiz shipyard has carried out maintenance, repair and refurbishment work on 45 of the group's ships.
CRUISES
Record cruise traffic expected in Italian ports this year
Miami
Cemar believes that growth will not stop even in 2026
SHIPYARDS
HII-HHI Agreement to Accelerate US and South Korean Naval Production
National Harbor
The aim is to strengthen the naval industrial base of the two nations.
NEWS
Panama Ports Company Accused of Violating Terms of Concession Agreement
Panama
Panama's Auditor General announced the filing of criminal charges
PORTS
Colombo West International Terminal has become operational
Ahmedabad
It has a traffic capacity of 3.2 million TEUs
MEETINGS
The conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
PORTS
The new multifunctional border control structure PCF - PED/PDI Point completed in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
PORTS
MSC Group's new cruise terminal inaugurated in Miami
Miami
It can accommodate three large ships at the same time
PORTS
In February, traffic in the port of Ravenna increased by +2.1%
Ravenna
Bulk cargo increases, miscellaneous cargo declines
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
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
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
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
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 conference "New sustainable marine fuels - Decarbonize Shipping" will be held in Genoa on Monday
Genoa
It will take place at the headquarters of the Port Authority of Genoa
MEETINGS
"Artificial Intelligence Comes to Port" Conference in Rome on Friday
Rome
It is promoted by the National Union of Port Enterprises
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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
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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
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
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
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
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