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March 17, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Int'l piracy watchdog calls for action to nab kidnappers
    THE International Maritime Bureau yesterday warned that violence is on the rise in the Malacca Strait and urged law enforcement agencies of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore to act to nab the pirates involved in three blatant attacks on shipping in the past two weeks.
  • Shipbroker Clarkson's H2 profit up 58%
    CLARKSON, the world's largest shipbroker, reported a 58 per cent increase in second-half profit, as growth in Asian trade and oil production drove up demand for vessels.
  • Australia's Freemantle Ports supports training ship
    SINGAPORE can learn from the experience of Fremantle Ports in supporting a training ship, the Leeuwin, which has spurred many young people in Australia to a maritime career.
  • EU ports meet security rules 8 months after 2004 deadline

Sched Netweb site
  • HK Q4 container throughput rises 4 per cent
  • Canadian government spends on east coast port security
  • HK govt introduces new multi-crossing permit
  • Coastal Maritime to move to larger Jaxport site
  • P&O Nedlloyd christens its largest vessel
  • Carrier establishes regional distribution centre in Singapore
  • FPS invests US$5 million in Mauritius operation
  • BAF to go up in April for Australia trade
  • Qantas to boost Sydney-Hong Kong-London service
  • DHL-Lufthansa Cargo to set up life sciences logistics centre
  • FedEx legal eagle Masterson to step down in June

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Proposal to buy 18 new ships forwarded to govt, says Srivastava
  • Nhava-Sewri sea link gets 'green' signal
  • Chennai Feeder operators announce rate restoration
  • Phenomenal surge in soyabean oil imports
  • Over 200 countries prescribe to Indian drugs: Minister
  • NEERI report allays environment fears over Sethusamudram project-Baalu
  • Mumbai Port reiterates stand on IPBCC's Congestion Surcharge
  • Direct clearance for green channel boxes at ports permitted
  • Rly Ministry yet to formulate policy for pvt. sector to run CONCOR-type operations
  • Plea to amend Competition Law
  • New drawback system blunts competitive edge, aver garment exporters
  • Assocham seeks full export proceeds convertibility for EEFC account holdersx
  • Better deal for exporters coming, assures Commerce Secy
  • Duty drawback panel to submit report by April 15
  • CII official optimistic of India's GDP growth overtaking China's
  • Granaries estimated to get 4 m tonnes more

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • UK IBIA members call for clarity on MARPOL Annex VI
    In an open letter published through IBIA, UK members raise 'practicality and safety' concerns over the alignment of MARPOL Annex VI with regional regulations for merchant shipping.
  • Reports: Off-spec Jebel Ali fuels originated in Iraq
  • Fujairah demand muted despite massive differentials
    As prices across major markets have hit record highs, differentials have widened significantly in favour of Fujairah although demand remains at half-pace.
  • Traders report acute shortages in Japan amid record prices
    Japanese traders struggling to meet requirements in tight market, while prices hit new highs.
  • Saudi Arabia pushing for higher output ceiling
    Saudi Arabia has proposed to increase oil output levels by 500,000 bpd while OPEC will meet today to decide the final outcome.
  • Salvage Union: 700,000 mt of polutants recovered in 2004
    More than 700,000 metric tonnes (mt) of pollutants were recovered during salvage operations in 2004, 13% of which (almost 100,000 mt) was bunker fuel, says the International Salvage Union (ISU).
  • Titan reiterates oil storage plans for Singapore
    Titan reiterates storage plans for Singapore and elaborates on storage options on Malaysia.
  • Refiners: Europe headed for a glut of heavy fuel oil
    Refiners to be saddled with large surplus of heavy fuel oil as utilities and ships are forced to pursue alternative fuel options

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Terion adds solar option to trailer-tracking technology
  • Ambitious projects mark Morocco-Senegal partnership
  • Merchants Logistics invests in China
  • RSC launches new Seine container service
  • UPS closing ex-Menlo US airfreight hub
  • Finnlines named for Stora Enso's Kotka-Gothenburg-freight service
  • Jansen confirmed on Lufthansa Technik board

Maritime Global Netweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Record results for Clarksons
  • Bulker dispute "over"
  • Seatruck Ferries to double Irish Sea capacity
  • Multiport expands

Marine Logweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Bollinger to build products tankers?
  • MSC contract for Maersk Line Limited
  • B+H takes delivery of combi carriers
  • Canada funds port security projects
  • EC approves shipbuilding innovation aid schemes

World Wide Shipperweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Sides reach tentative deal for WSF onboard food service
  • Canadian Pacific Railway buys Green Goat locomotives
  • Seattle Coast Guard Auxiliary unit celebrates 65 years of service
  • Customs nabs fujitive riding rails into US
  • Electric Boat wins contract for US Navy submarine work

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Attica denies HS stake increase
    GREEK ferry company dismisses reports it may be poised to increase a recently acquired stake in coastal ferry giant Hellenic Seaways.
  • Brown budget buoys British shipping
    BRITISH shipping yesterday received another boost from its government. In his annual budget Chancellor Gordon Brown put a '5m ($9.56m) a year price tag on earlier pledges to extend the tonnage tax system.
  • Tax times tweaked to up North Sea spoils
    THE British Treasury is expecting to milk another '1.1bn ($2bn) from the North Sea oil industry by changing the timing of corporate taxes as announced in yesterday's Budget, writes Martyn Wingrove.
  • Imabari snaps up Watanabe
    JAPAN'S Imabari Shipbuilding has snapped up a mid-sized neighbour, Watanabe Shipbuilding Co, which will become a fully owned subsidiary as of April 1.
  • Brussels witch-hunt may deter salvors offering aid, says ISU
    THE European Parliament's decision in favour of criminalising marine accidents may deter salvors from offering assistance to vessels threatening pollution, the International Salvage Union has warned.
  • Excel Maritime raises $123m to fund fleet growth
    EXCEL Maritime Carriers, the American Stock Exchange-listed dry bulk company, has raised $123.8m through an equity issue to fund its fleet expansion, in accordance with the prospectus issued last week.
  • Opec pumps up output to curb prices
    TANKER owners will receive a boost from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' decision yesterday to increase production and exports by 2% in April.

Fairplayweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Norwegian Cruise Line to go public
    NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) is planning to raise equity on US public markets either this year or next, chief executive Colin Veitch has confirmed
  • Fujian plans massive port expansion
    CHINA'S south-eastern province of Fujian, which faces Taiwan, is boosting both container and bulk handling facilities
  • STX Pan Ocean profit surges
    STX Pan Ocean increased its turnover by 31% to W2.6Tr ($2.6Bn) in 2004, which helped its net profit increase to W211Bn
  • Titan tows bulker away from reefs
    FLORIDA-based salvor Titan Maritime has been appointed to rescue the drifting bulk carrier Gabrielle from the reefs off Cat Island in the Bahamas
  • Berths for new Estonian port
    SILLAMÄE in Estonia has signed agreements with four companies to build and operate terminals at the port, which is currently under development
  • NYK caught in Leonhardt-ITF dispute
    LEONHARDT & Blumberg, the company controlled by German owner Frank Leonhardt, is refusing to back down in a row with the ITF over one of its container vessels
  • Criminalisation may deter salvors
  • Lunde to move DVB into new sectors
  • Transnet denies ports chief probe
  • Clarksons reports pre-tax of £20M
  • DVB predicts shipping fall in 2007
  • Cardiff Marine forced into ITF deal
  • Gulf of Naples route interruption
  • Celebrity poised for series order
  • Cruising's untapped upside

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Shippers seek service guarantees
    Importers fear repeat of 2004 delays, but carriers unlikely to negotiate assurances.
  • Horizon hikes fuel, intermodal surcharges
  • NY-NJ port boosts warehouses
  • Pasha enters Hawaii trade
  • Report: Free-traders few in Congress
  • Progress for Senate highway bill
  • Cathay: No Air China merger
  • Record Clarksons profit
  • Box jam at Colombo

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Deurganckdok may alter Antwerp's modal split in multimodal Duisport's favour
    Duisburg has its hopes set on Antwerp's Deurganckdok for finally getting Antwerp rail-container traffic off the ground, improving the ratio of Duisburg's Rotterdam/Antwerp rail-containers from 5:1 to 5:4.
  • Shortsea's reach lengthens in US Gulf
    Volume-growth from Asia is driving the development of shortsea shipping, as port congestion on the US West Coast spills over to other gateways, according to Osprey Lines' president Rick Couch.
  • Point-to-point demand to support charter-class vessels
  • China volumes sustain growth
  • Malaysian railways push Trans-Asian link
  • Labour disruption threat subsides at Canadian National Railway
  • Inland Duisburg becomes third-biggest German port
  • Roadfreight players welcome freeze
  • Kwai Chung growth sucking up excess capacity
  • Patrick to buy FCL in freight expansion
  • Delhi revives SCI share sale
  • Asia-New Zealand rates rise in two trades
  • Busan New Port will add 30 new berths by 2011

TradeWindsweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • SSY goes online with wet FFAs
    UK broker to offer screen trading in tanker freight derivatives, to add to dry cargo service.
  • Feds probe Genmar
    Department of Justice conducting grand jury inquiry of possible waste oil discharge from Genmar Ajax.
  • Seatruck goes to Spain
    Clipper's Irish Sea freight operator orders two ro-ros at Astilleros de Huelva to replace older vessels.
  • Deadline time in Brazil
    Transpetro presses ahead with today's application cutoff amid lingering lawsuits over 'virtual' shipyards in $1.9bn project.
  • Clarksons profits from boom
    UK shipbroker's 2004 earnings grew as shipping markets soared.
  • Excel whips up $120m
    Wall Street gives Gabriel Panayiotides more money for ship purchases.
  • Consultant blasts LNG charterers
    Keith Bainbridge hits out at energy majors for shaving rates to bone and putting industry safety at risk.
  • Banks want a piece of Excel too
    US-listed company also inks $95m loan to meet 60% cost of four ships.
  • Star takes more newbuilds
    Oslo-listed reefer operator contracts for another pair from Nissen Kaiun.
  • Keppel seeks foreign conquests
    Singapore yard group eyes new acquisitions, particularly in Qatar and other Gulf states.
  • CMB confirms Dryships deal
    Belgian group sells panamax newbuilding to George Economou-led company for massive $51m.
  • Maas goes bankrupt
    Dutch shipbuilder in trouble as ING bank calls time on mortgage.
  • Chong stalks Vita
    Dredging veteran continues to lift share holding in fledgling Singapore shipowner and property group.
  • Investors leery of K Line plan
    Pricing of convertible bonds leads to slide in share price for Japanese owner.
  • Trico Marine reborn
    US offshore vessel operator announces new managerial set up as it emerges from bankruptcy.
  • Union resolves Flecha dispute
    Strike aboard Cardiff Marine panamax comes to an end after promise of back pay and repatriation.
  • Malacca attackers return
    After an absence of two months pirates resume kidnapping crew with three incidents in two weeks.
  • B+H takes combo trio
    US-based owner confirms delivery of three mid-1990's double-hull combination carriers.
  • Seven suitors in Brazil
    Some big foreign yards tipped for 42-ship Transpetro tender, as Korea's Daewoo, Hyundai, STX vie with Lisnav, Jurong, Gdynia.

American Shipperweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Horizon Lines increases vessel bunker, intermodal surcharges
  • Pasha joins U.S./Hawaii trade
  • U.S./Australasia discussion agreement ceases fumigation
  • U.S. State Department issues maritime warning
  • Continental Airlines files 10-K
  • Ukraine International Airlines signs agency deal with Globe
  • Air carrier safety, security results improve in 2004
  • Truck manifest achieves milestone
  • Canadian labor board green-lights 72-hour strike notice
  • Standard & Poor's places SIRVA's ratings on 'watch negative'
  • CBP finds fugitive on railcar
  • Aviamar joins United Shipping
  • ABX Logistics appoints Eshel
  • GAO: DHS relaxes quality standards to meet ACE milestones
  • CBP to stress C-TPAT evaluations for importers
  • ITC probes changes to U.S.-Singapore FTA rules for textiles
  • Exel picks ocean contract software from Descartes
  • U.S. wins geographical food names case in WTO
  • Parrett, Robinson named to top posts at USCIB
  • APM Terminals named preferred bidder for Apapa terminal
  • Canadian ports receive first-round security funding
  • Port of Tampa to buy 39-acres for $15 million
  • Fullen Dock starts stone shipping division
  • Port of Los Angeles promotes DiBernardo
  • Portland gets new port director

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MARCH 16, 2005
  • Mega-profit for J Lauritzen in 2004
    J. Lauritzen was much better off in 2004 and the company is also expecting this year, 2005, to be on ...
  • Gas tanker captain suffered nausea
    The captain of a Bergesen gas tanker suffered from nausea and collapsed as the vessel was about to enter Vlissingen ...
  • Evacuation lifeboats malfuntioned
    Oil workers were in potential mortal danger when evacuation after the blow-out from the Snorre A gas platform off ...

›››File
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
››› 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
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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