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June 16, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Work together to raise terminal capacity: NOL
    THERE is an urgent need for the container industry to shoulder more of the responsibility in making the case for additional container handling capacity in the Western region, according to Neptune Orient Lines .
  • Greater links with China
    CHINA is Singapore's top investment destination, and one of its top trading partners.
  • Keppel Batangas delivers tugboat
    KEPPEL Philippines Marine announced that it has completed delivery of the most advanced tugboat built by its Batangas shipyard.
  • Capital Maritime seeks to raise US$267m in IPO
  • Pirates raid second tanker at Iraq terminal

Sched Netweb site
  • Hanjin launches new Asia-Europe services
  • Guangxi receives 1st batch of tariff free goods from HK
  • PSS to be imposed on shipments bound for West Africa
  • First China made Taiwanese newbuild sets sail from Shanghai
  • Port development delays in Europe cause congestion, study reveals
  • MISC wants to build its box business with partner
  • Shanghai Airlines starts Hong Kong cargo services
  • AirAsia ready to operate domestically in Malaysia, report says
  • Korean Air chooses fuel saving engines for new A380 planes

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MSC's Tiger Service's 1st vessel, MSC Switzerland, docks at NSICT
  • New ship prices on the decline, says Clarkson
  • Asia Pacific Maritime & Inmex Malaysia to collaborate on expos
  • Curtain goes up on major maritime event today
  • Campco to export arecanut to Pakistan
  • Iron ore exporters await Dragon's return
  • Sethusamudram project now well on course
  • Latin Oceanic Line, Leemik launch freight forwarding & logistics service ex JNP
  • SPS enquiry points being finalised to facilitate increased global trade
  • States get free hand to import 13.25 m tonnes of coal
  • Software for e-filing of excise, service taxes may be developed by fiscal-end
  • EOUs/SEZs told to register with Spices Board
  • Exporters face cap on borrowings abroad, higher rates
  • Exports post record 22 pc growth in May
  • Meet on supporting SMEs for Global Competitiveness today
  • New Chief of Customs, Excise Settlement panel

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Feport president attacks ports directive at Euro parliament
  • Baltic Exchange honours John Prescott
  • Camillo Eitzen buys OBO and chemical tanker
  • More large ships using Panama Canal
  • Gib terminal passes 1m passenger milestone

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Boeing signs Teekay as launch customer for maritime communications service

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Senate Appropriations Committee Oks $15 million for Columbia Channel
  • Coast Guard inks report on foreign-flag vessel security
  • Washington Governor Gregoire on trade mission to Europe
  • Panama Canal sets record for transits by large vessels
  • Excel Maritime sells oldest vessel in fleet

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Frontline back on takeover trail
    Frontline is returning to the takeover trail with an intriguing plan to bid for Bergshav Shipholding, the Norwegian shipping group.
  • Teekay order gives boost to Connexion
    TEEKAY Shipping has given a huge lift to the ambitions of Connexion by Boeing by awarding a 50-ship contract for the newcomer's high-bandwidth maritime communications package.
  • BP names partners for Tangguh LNG newbuildings
    Three consortia have been selected to supply seven liquefied natural gas carriers to the BP-led Tangguh project in Indonesia.
  • Grimaldi closes in on Sea Malta deal
    THE government of Malta is now understood to be finalising the sale of national shipping company Sea Malta to Grimaldi Group of Naples.
  • Box charter rate index dips at last
    Howe Robinson's weekly index measuring containership charter rates, one of the main industry benchmarks, yesterday recorded its first drop since December 2003.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Passengers sue NCL
    PASSENGERS have now filed a $100M lawsuit against Norwegian Cruise Line, accusing the operator of risking their lives to accommodate a TV schedule
  • EC to compromise on port services
    THE European Commission has signalled its willingness to compromise over the controversial Port Services Directive
  • Stena ferry fire threat
    A SMOULDERING cable was found in the emergency generator room of Stena Saga, a ferry that operates between Oslo, Norway, and Fredrikshavn, Denmark, yesterday
  • Congestion until at least 2008
    CONGESTION at major North European container terminals is expected to continue until at least 2008, according to Martin Illmer of Erasmus University in Rotterdam
  • Teekay signs Connexion deal
    CONNEXION by Boeing, the new broadband VSAT communication service, was launched today with the signing of an agreement with Teekay
  • Bankers seek Russian mandates
    THREE major investment banks are seeking mandates to advise on what is seen as the biggest and most controversial deal in Russian shipping history
  • Brokers trigger stock market panic
  • Euronav issues for Tanklog
  • Worldwide energy demand growth
  • Yard capacity causing congestion
  • Mumbai opposes cruise push
  • Indian coal stocks at crisis levels
  • Computer bug delays cruise ships
  • Truck shortage threat to LA/LB
  • India protests at pipeline threat
  • Half-full westbound on the Pacific

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • PierPass: Avoid the last-minute rush
    Terminals urging importers and exporters to sign up for the extended-gates program at LA-Long Beach prior to program's launch in July.
  • Portland box slide continues
  • Va. ups port security
  • UN: Free trade essential
  • Supply chain links 'maturing'
  • Upgrade Canada security: Report
  • STB rules for Matson, Horizon
  • NS ties free time to IM service
  • Delays trip Euro box plans: Study
  • PSA boosting Antwerp capacity

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Speakers optimistic over peak season in southern California
    Industry experts yesterday expressed optimism that last year's peak season congestion in southern California would not be repeated, although there could be some delays.
  • Self-handling too hot for European lawmakers to handle?
    Self-handling may be excluded from the ports services directive, the European Parliament's rapporteur on the directive indicated in his conclusions to a public hearing yesterday.
  • Brokers: first apparent falls in charter rates likely to be short falls
  • Port Everglades approve S.American specialist as new terminal operator
  • ICF boosts capacity between Rotterdam and Switzerland
  • Sinotrans to launch services calling Gwangyang
  • Hyundai-led consortium to build four berths at Busan New Port
  • Northport: ready for free container storage time reduction
  • Official predicts significant growth in Chinese ports
  • Hanjin to deploy its largest containerships on transpacific trade
  • P&O releases IFRS effects on results

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Jefferies reforms IPO vetting
    Sinders will require top-level handling of investigator's background checks, saying junior Jefferies man dropped ball on "problems with Harry" in Aries probe.
  • Great Eastern sells aframax
    India's Great Eastern Shipping is getting only $18.5m for the 97,000-dwt Jag Laila (built 1987).
  • Meanwhile in New York....
    Tor Olav Troim mixes it up with General Maritime, equity analysts over the merger that didn't happen.
  • SSY adds Asia research arm
    Louisa Follis heads back east to launch bulk shipping research team from Singapore office.
  • Fredriksen in for a fight
    'I control the company for all practical purposes,' says Norwegian takeover target Atle Bergshaven.
  • Grimaldi moves on Sea Malta
    Malta looks set to sell its two ro-ro state line to a competitor but continue paying it operational subsidies anyhow.
  • Frontline gunning for Bergshav
    John Fredriksen's Frontline is buying a 60% share in Norway's Bergshav for $50m and means to buy the rest.
  • Euronav to hand over shares
    Brussels-listed tanker owner to issue $11m in new stock to help pay for Tanklog fleet.
  • All change again at Hellenic
    Leaked memo reveals another shake-up as latest management team lasts just three months.
  • Western India scotches takeover talk
    India's biggest shiprepairer denies rumours of bid from construction group Larsen & Toubro.
  • CECO scores bullseye
    Company raises maximum amount in first-ever bond issue as offering oversubscribed.
  • Gotland gets better
    Swedish tanker and ferry owner builds annual profit in stronger markets.
  • MOL deep-sixes eight
    Japanese giant to wind up octet of virtually dormant subsidiaries this year.
  • NCL faces "Apprentice" lawsuit
    Passengers from Norwegian Dawn voyage struck by wave file $100m suit against cruise line.
  • Aponte in billion-euro order
    MSC Crociere has signed a letter of intent to build two 1,660-cabin cruiseships at Chantiers de l'Atlantique.
  • Arpeni launches IPO
    Indonesian owner officially launches initial public offering aimed at funding fleet expansion.
  • Pakistan waives scrap tax
    New budget will remove 4% levy on shipbreaking activities.
  • CECO exercises OBO option
    And confirms Sutra Empat purchase at just shy of $10m.
  • RTF makes cool million
    Latvian reefer owner pushes up profits in first quarter as demand for vessels increased.
  • Chong buys more Vita shares
    Links Island Holdings founder takes another nibble of Singapore shipowner and property group.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • World Shipping Council adds new staff members
  • Air France starts Detroit/Paris flights
  • Panalpina assigns logistics pro to North America HQ
  • Envirotainer names Taiwanese agency
  • Appeals court allows antitrust count in Gosselin-Pasha case
  • Meridian IQ outsources contract compliance to Descartes
  • BDP, GENCO partner to offer more logistics services
  • GAO praises anti-piracy work, but enforcement concerns linger
  • Senate Finance leaders diverge on CAFTA
  • Bush nominates Schwartz to head U.S. Transportation Command
  • Georgia Tech study shows broken links imperil supply chains
  • AMTAC endorses Senate manufacturing caucus
  • DAS appoints Long, Thiem
  • Houston pilots clarify rules on hulls
  • Panama Canal sets record transits in May
  • Long Beach traffic up 20.7% in May
  • Florida International Terminals wins Port Everglades terminal lease

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Bo Lerenius honoured in the UK
    Bo Lerenius, group chief executive of Association British Ports Holdings has been made Honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order ...
  • Record numbers visited Nor-Shipping
    Nor-Shipping had a record number of visitor and exhibitors this year and the EC director for maritime and inland ...
  • "Stena Saga" leaves service after cable fire
    The Stena Line ferry "Stena Saga" has been taken out of service after a cable fire in the emergency generator ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 15, 2005
  • Enquiry frequency dwindling in Houston
    Limited demand reported in Houston as shipowners hold back and summer months begin.
  • DOE & API at a glance: Latest US inventory figures
    Government figures reveal lower crude stocks as refineries boost production, achieving build in distillate inventories.
  • More OPEC oil fails to impress market
    Oil prices continued firm Wednesday as the market mulled a potential supply squeeze later in the year.
  • Lubricants: Base oil prices increase again in the US
    ExxonMobil announced markups for all grades on Monday, triggering the third round of general increases since late February.
  • SMP: LSFO supply strategy a major challenge
    How do you plan your low sulphur fuel oil supply strategy when demand patterns are still an unknown quantity? And just how much will LSFO prices rise when demand grows with the introduction of SECAs?
  • Rotterdam market stays firm
  • China: Cargo arrivals may not soften bunker prices
    Large amounts of fuel oil cargoes flowing into South China's Huangpu port may not necessarily bring bunker prices down, traders said.
  • Dubai promotes futures exchange idea to Petronas
    The Dubai Mercantile Exchange is promoting the idea of participating in West Asia's first energy futures exchange to Petronas and other major regional oil producers.
  • Pirates seized onboard Malaysian tanker
    A Malaysian tanker, which was carrying diesel from Port Klang, became the scene of a stand-off between heavily armed pirates and marine police in the Malacca Strait.

›››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
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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