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April 13, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Lines press ahead with Mexican port plan
    CONTAINER cargo bottlenecks that kept loaded transpacific container ships waiting for over a week at key US west coast ports during last year's peak season have spurred plans to build a US$1 billion port complex in neighbouring Mexico.
  • China ports riding high on resilient shipping boom
    ROBUST China trade is prolonging an upcycle in the global shipping sector, benefiting mainland ports and related firms queueing up for IPOs to raise billions of dollars for new berths and towering loading cranes.
  • CSCL's Q1 revenue surges 39%
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co Ltd said yesterday its first-quarter revenue rose 38.7 per cent as trade increased and it charged more to ship containers around the world.
Air and Land Transport
  • Dangers that unchecked piracy poses in South-east Asia
    IT is very depressing. We are back in a situation where merchant ships carrying on their legitimate business in the waters of South-east Asia run a very real risk of attacks by pirates.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Lines press ahead with Mexican port plan
    CONTAINER cargo bottlenecks that kept loaded transpacific container ships waiting for over a week at key US west coast ports during last year's peak season have spurred plans to build a US$1 billion port complex in neighbouring Mexico.
  • China ports riding high on resilient shipping boom
    ROBUST China trade is prolonging an upcycle in the global shipping sector, benefiting mainland ports and related firms queueing up for IPOs to raise billions of dollars for new berths and towering loading cranes.
  • CSCL's Q1 revenue surges 39%
    CHINA Shipping Container Lines Co Ltd said yesterday its first-quarter revenue rose 38.7 per cent as trade increased and it charged more to ship containers around the world.
Air and Land Transport
  • Dangers that unchecked piracy poses in South-east Asia
    IT is very depressing. We are back in a situation where merchant ships carrying on their legitimate business in the waters of South-east Asia run a very real risk of attacks by pirates.

Sched Netweb site
  • OOCL, Canada Maritime sell slots on Montreal-N Europe service
  • US suspends wooden craft imports from China
  • TPG changes name to TNT
  • China railways to add 11,000km of track by 2010
  • MOL to offer new service between Thailand, Vietnam and China
  • CPG service drops Chiwan, returns to Yantian port
  • Hapag-Lloyd welcomes 8,750-TEU newbuilding
  • Mauritius to host international ports, logistics conference
  • UPS expands logistics operations in Singapore by 50pc
  • Continental seeks permission to operate NY-Shanghai flights
  • Boeing Dreamliners prove a hit with Korean Air
  • ABX Air applies for Nasdaq listing

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SCOPE post for DCI Chairman
  • Maritime policy soon, says Baalu
  • DCI among top 10 PSUs-Crisil survey
  • GE Shipping takes delivery of AHTSV
  • Baalu to inaugurate int'l maritime expo (INMEX 2005) in Oct.
  • FEFC raises westbound rates
  • India, China target $ 30 bn in trade by 2010
  • Over a billion dollar in deals
  • Corporate India making rapid forays into non-traditional markets
  • Shipbuilding yards now ship-shape
  • CONCOR launches customer-friendly initiative
  • De-bonding procedure for EOUs simplified
  • Sudhir Trehan elected new chief of CII-WR
  • One-to-one meeting with Korean team today
  • Seminar on 'Investment Opportunities in Vietnam' today

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • FUJCON: Europe will 'lead the world into new era'
    James Hill of Avin tells FUJCON delegates about the significance of the European bunker market and how impending sulphur legislation may affect Europe and subesquently other markets.
  • 'Jewel of Arabia' sees more room for growth
    During his opening address at the fourth International Fujairah Bunkering and Fuel Oil Conference (FUJCON) today, Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al-Kindi, Ruler's Office, Fujairah, painted a bright picture of the port's future.
  • Global tanker fleet grew at fastest rate since 1970s
    The world's fleet of oil tankers grew at its fastest rate since the 1970s due to owners taking advantage of rising freight rates.
  • ADNOC makes spot exports, continues to sideline in bunker market
    ADNOC sells spot fuel oil cargo for export, remaining temporarily on the sidelines in Fujairah's bunker market.
  • Former Shell VP to join Vopak board
  • Firm performance at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas
    Container volumes up at Port of Tanjung Pelepas, more capacity to come online soon.
  • Onboard blending...A low-sulphur alternative?
    Onboard blending put forward as a viable alternative to burning 1.5% sulphur fuel oil in Sulphur Oxide Emissions Control Areas (SECAs).
  • Single-hull involved in oil spill at Mombasa harbour
    150 tonne oil spill reported in Mombasa after single-hulled tanker crashed into dock.
  • Singapore: MPA warns against corruption
    Tough action will be taken by the Singapore authorities against bribery and corrupt bunkering practices.

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Comdata teams up with Rair on driver logs
  • USA: Homeland Security increases Arizona border patrols
  • 2004 successful for Pacific CMA
  • Germany: toll reduction for diesel particle filters?
  • Emirates to construct record-breaking maintenance facility
  • MOL launches new intra-Asian service
  • NedCargo International: new operational manager

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • CMA-CGM charters space from CP, OOCL
  • DOF orders at Promar
  • Seatruck Ferries
  • MOL in intra-Asia space charter

Marine Logweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • DHS awards $5 million in ferry security grants
  • Coast protection vessel Abeille Bourbon enters service
  • Cal-Dive buys $125 million of Stolt Offshore assets
  • ABB wins $80 million in marine orders
  • Major LNG ship engine order for Wartsila

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Greek owners fire broadside at Brussels
    Greek shipowners have again turned their fire on the European Commission, alleging that Brussels' policy towards the industry contradicts the policy objectives of the EC's own president.
  • Haji-Ioannou's right-hand man quits ahead of easyCruise launch
    Entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou faces a heavier personal involvement in the upcoming launch of his easyCruise venture after the resignation of longstanding right-hand man George Karageorgiou, Lloyd's List has learned.
  • New kids on the block eat into margins of German ship finance banks
    LEADING German ship financing banks are complaining about pressure on their margins, following fierce competition from foreign banks on their home market, writes Katrin Berkenkopf in Hamburg.
  • Wärtsilä secures Samsung deal as ABB clinches $80m contracts
    SHIP propulsion giant Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea with 24 dual-fuel engines, at a price tag the Finnish concern refuses to disclose.
  • Tanker owner fined $1m for Mombasa spill
    THE Kenyan government has fined the owners of an Indian tanker Shilling78m ($1m) after a crude oil spill at Mombasa.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • BHP Billiton pushes for ore premium
    BHP Billiton is demanding a premium of $7.50-$10 a tonne on top of the 71.5% increase in the price of iron ore already won by rivals Rio Tinto and Brazil's CVRD, according to a report in today's Australian Financial Review
  • Two crew dead after inhaling gas
    TWO Japanese seafarers died after being overcome by hydrogen sulfide gas in the tank of a coastal chemical tanker at Okayama Port
  • Indonesia pledges to improve ports
    INDONESIA has pledged to improve port inefficiency and corruption and reduce terminal handling charges to make exports more competitive
  • Truck strike hits Buenos Aires
    OPERATIONS are once again being hampered in Buenos Aires ' this time by striking truckers ' despite the resolution of an earlier labour conflict with tug crews
  • Drifting LNG carrier taken in tow
    A drifting LNG carrier was taken in tow by a French tug this morning and is heading for Barcelona, Spain
  • Bodies found in bulker hold
    TWO bodies were discovered in the cargo hold of the bulker Ocean Belle when it docked yesterday morning in Tampa, US, after returning from the Dominican Republic
  • Chantiers LNG to be 18 months late
  • Star breaks into India
  • Sardinians refuse ISPS investment
  • Singapore responds to bunker fraud
  • French repairer Soreni goes under
  • Gorgon LNG set for 2010
  • Twelve interested in SNCM

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • No policy hurting U.S. shipbuilding
    American shipyards hurt by lack of national maritime policy that has caused deadlock between builders and carriers serving United States domestic trades.
  • Record revenues help NOL profits double
  • Evergreen sets China unit
  • VOs hit hit EU 'green' rules
  • Record U.S. trade deficit
  • Rate rise for CSCL
  • Unions plan French shipping strike
  • Portland import lease for Hyundai
  • Industry should take security lead: Quartel
  • AA- rating for NY/NJ PA bonds
  • "K" Line targets Atlantic bulk market

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • Letter of intent puts PONL on course for VTE investment
    P&O Nedlloyd (PONL) and PSA Corporation subsidiary Voltri Terminal Europa (VTE) have signed a letter of intent that could see the Grand Alliance leave La Spezia for Genoa.
  • APMT Rotterdam contemplates penalty for ID card refuseniks
    A.P. Moller Terminal Rotterdam (APMT-R) is considering penalties for container-hauliers for not adopting Rotterdam's port-wide 'CargoCard', said terminal director Nick Fisher.
  • Safmarine and DAL accede to pressure for Durban surcharge drop
  • US trade deficit widens but volumes still increasing
  • CN signs accord with US locomotive engineers
  • Russian Railways signs another JV, with Railion
  • Offen confirms options on eight vessels
  • Mercosul to resume Montevideo calls
  • Maersk/Hutchison alumnus to spearhead ICTSI entry to China
  • Feeder service to link Subcontinent to Iran
  • CN Rail introduces instant carload prices
  • USCG issues final rules on crew manifests
  • Outsourcing sees Gunsan volumes nose-dive
  • ELAA assessment published by Competition Commission

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • Six fixed
    OMI takes on three new time charters, extends three more for products fleet.
  • Teekay 'buys' $70m suezmax
    Newbuilding may not be the bargain it first appears, but at least Teekay can trust the seller.
  • Deutsche Bank lifts profits 40%
    KG funds and good old-fashioned mortgages propel Tjark and Torsten to record result.
  • Owners must spend to save
    US policeman says operators cannot stint on environmental compliance if they want to avoid fines.
  • Dozen line up for SNCM
    Bidders including seven shipowners express interest in buying a slice of state-owned French ferry operator.
  • Wall warns on fatigue
    IMO safety chief cautions on bureaucratic overload facing agents
  • Farstad takes up option
    Norwegian owner adds third anchor-handler newbuilding at Aker Yards.
  • Stuve admits burning papers
    The former principal of Norway's bankrupt Tordenskjold admits he burned company papers.
  • Boxships held
    Hong Kong detained 10 ships in March that failed port state control inspections.
  • Bulker repulses pirates
    Russian crew of Murmansk Shipping chartered vessel fight RPG attack off Somalia.
  • Dispute hit VLCCs trade spot
    Frontline tankers bring in the dollars as Pertamina controversy heads to the courts.
  • Kenya levies spill fine
    Indian aframax owner faces $1m claim for polluting Mombasa harbour.
  • Mipo prices latest order
    Claus-Peter Offen will shell out $40.75m per containership, as yard finds its hands full for next three years.
  • Transneft wants solution
    Russian pipeline company calls for regulated tanker transits through Bosporus.
  • CSCL makes stellar start
    China Shipping's boxship arm sees massive surge in first quarter revenues and container volumes.
  • Maersk under fire in Apapa
    Danish giant's bid to run Nigerian port is being undermined by rivals.
  • Grabowski joins DVB
    Onetime Delmas greenhorn joins German transport bank - but in its aviation division.
  • Baltic and Northern seal pact
    St Petersburg shipyards will divide civil and military business between them.
  • Wartsila in LNG engine bonanza
    Finnish group to supply 24 engines for six gas carriers on order at Samsung Heavy Industries.
  • DOF returns to Aker Promar
    Brazil yard secures more work from Norwegian offshore specialist in the shape of an anchor handler.
  • K Line fixes out VLCC
    Newbuilding due for delivery in December 2006 fixed to shipping arm of Idemitsu oil company.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • New Hapag-Lloyd vessel "world's largest containership"
  • North Europe/Montreal ship capacity cut again
  • China Shipping's first-quarter revenue jumps 39%
  • CCNI expands fleet
  • Evergreen adds Yantian, drops Hong Kong from Pacific loop
  • MCC Transport joins INTTRA
  • "K" Line to charter out VLCC
  • McCoy retires from Continental
  • CN launches carload pricing tool
  • Bush administration takes anticounterfeit initiative to Asia
  • TSA chief Stone steps down
  • U.S. soybean shippers support CAFTA ratification
  • PierPass launch date slides to late July
  • WTO adopts ruling on Korean shipbuilding measures
  • ICTSI hires former Maersk (China) executive to head China expansion
  • Port of Redwood City posts 28% cargo increase
  • DAL, Safmarine suspend Durban surcharge

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 12, 2005
  • Strike in Finnish ports postponed
    The strike warning given by the Transport Workers' union in Finland (AKT) has been postponed with two weeks. Now, unless ...
  • Aker Yards sign two more supply vessels
    Aker Yards has signed contracts for another two supply vessels worth around NOK 550 million. The first is between Aker ...
  • Seatrans book contract for another chemcarrier
    Chemical tanker and forest product carrier operator Seatrans has booked in another 8,800 DWT chemical tanker to be delivered from ...

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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
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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
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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