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October 17, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Hyundai is ready to build world's largest box ship
    THE world's largest container ship capable of carrying over 13,000 TEUs has been unveiled and is ready for orders, according to Germanischer Lloyd and Hyundai Heavy Industries .
  • Sea security now tighter, says ISPS architect
    GLOBAL maritime anti-terror laws introduced last year have broadly enhanced sea security, but many challenges lie ahead, a principal architect of the measures said in an interview.
  • Daewoo to bid for Romanian shipyard
    DAEWOO Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co, the world's second largest shipbuilder, said it will bid for Santierul Naval 2 Mai Mangalia, a Romanian government-owned shipyard, to expand capacity in the country.
  • Work resumes at Bangla port as coasters end strike
  • French ferry workers vote to end strike
  • Southampton port sees slow growth

Sched Netweb site
  • China, US textile talks collapse
  • New Brisbane berth to be built
  • Hebei river port activity on the rise
  • MSC to offer Falcon service from Far East
  • Container traffic up at LA and Long Beach
  • Supply chains becoming increasing fragile: report
  • HK government to spend HK$6.5 billion on airport
  • US financier to invest US$25m in Hainan Airlines
  • Air New Zealand plans to introduce Shanghai service

Exim Indiaweb site
  • EU gives conditional clearance to TUI's acquisition of CP Ships
  • Seaways Shipping to extend North Bay of Bengal shuttle service to Chennai
  • Move to open up cruise shipping to foreign investors
  • Kakinada Steamer Agents' Assn office-bearers for 2005-07
  • Bengal Tiger Line awarded NMPT 'certificate of excellence'
  • WCA Family of Logistic Networks to hold 2 major conferences for freight forwarders in February 2006
  • Edible oil imports increase by 19 pc
  • Clinical trial kit shipments to Singapore triple in 8 months
  • JNP transporters meeting today to chalk out strategy against toll on National Highway 4B
  • GAC appointed logistics services provider for 15th Asian Games Doha 2006
  • GDL net profit soars to Rs 37.60 cr. in H1
  • TVS Logistics to provide services to European auto cos
  • NMPT seeks 'in-principle' approval for development projects
  • Court ruling may further delay Ennore Port coal terminal project
  • SEZ rules may be effective from Nov. 1
  • Fiji PM sees good scope for trade with India
  • Export schemes come under the scanner
  • Sunset clause set to discourage new EOUs
  • Govt upbeat on service tax collections
  • NCHAA formed to facilitate Customs clearance at Nashik

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Norfolk Southern names new top executive
  • Nippon Yusen Kaisha celebrates 120th anniversary
  • Air France-KLM Cargo's boosts cargo services in winter
  • TFG launches PortSprinter between Bremen and Hamburg
  • Geodis appointed by Carrefour Korea

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Owners urge states not to revise oil pollution compensation conventions
  • "K" Line to launch Egypt-Black Sea service
  • Rotterdam port to shed jobs
  • EC sends "reasoned opinions" to seven over lack of waste reception faculties

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Navy awards $223.26 million LCS contract
  • Grain voyage for Maritrans tanker
  • Aker Yards to build well intervention vessel
  • $7.9 million repair contract for Guam yard

World Wide Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • K Line adding service calling Black Sea ports
  • New Coast Guard cutters working in Puget Sound
  • US opens door with EU for new air services deal
  • Schnitzer, Hugo Neu close deal terminating joint ventures
  • Rail freight weathers storms has positive month of September

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • End to deadlock sought on pollution compensation fund
    BATTLE will once more be joined at the International Pollution Compensation Fund Assembly this week as country delegations try to break the deadlock on whether or not to revise the Civil Liability and Fund conventions covering oil spill compensation, writes Sandra Speares.
  • IMO member nations bury differences to pass updated anti-terror treaties
    INTERNATIONAL Maritime Organization delegations have reached agreement on updating treaties dealing with the suppression of unlawful acts against ships and offshore installations.
  • PNTL places order for '30m nuclear carrier with Mitsui
    PACIFIC Nuclear Transport, a subsidiary of privatisation candidate British Nuclear Group, has ordered a new nuclear carrier from Mitsui Engineering of Japan.
  • Panama starts $1bn race for megaport
    THE Panamanian government has opened the race to build a 6m teu megaport on the Pacific coast of Panama by inviting letters of interest for the $1bn project.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Treyukhin gets the nod at Novoship
    RUSSIAN government officials voted the state shareholding majority in Novorossiysk Shipping Company (Novoship) today to select a new chief executive, replacing Tagir Izmailov
  • Demand fears hit tanker stocks
    TANKER stocks fell yesterday on concerns over declining post-hurricane demand and a shift in stance by JP Morgan from 'bullish' to 'neutral'
  • Van de Merwe quits CMA CGM
    JOHN Van de Merwe resigned as senior vice-president at CMA CGM on Wednesday, it was revealed yesterday
  • Marco launches Kochi-Dubai link
    DUBAI-based Marco Shipping is about to launch a cruise-cum-ferry service running once a week between Kochi, India, and Dubai in November
  • Maritrans says no to double-hulling
    MARITRANS will not proceed with the double-hull conversion of its tanker Allegiance, marking the departure of yet more tonnage from the shrinking Jones Act products fleet
  • K Line starts Turkey service
    JAPANESE operator K Line is to launch a weekly container service in December linking the transhipment hub of Port Said with Turkish and Black Sea ports
  • US imports ramping up
  • Montego Bay to boost cruise
  • Chennai looks for Bandladesh trade
  • Teryukhin gets the nod at Novoship
  • Lula backs Brazilian bidders
  • Australia boots up ICS system
  • BP, Hindustan in strategic venture

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • LA-Long Beach volume picks up
    September gains indicate that diversions from Southern California gateways have run their course.
  • Connie Awards honor Capo, Gatti and Mack
  • Cargolux, Northwest hike surcharges
  • Emergency meetings in WTO talks
  • China gain fuels U.S. trade deficit
  • Annual gain for U.S. surface trade
  • Rail price-service gap growing: Survey
  • STB's Nober to retire
  • MOL to start new India-Singapore service

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Depth charge lights up Gioia Tauro's 10-year anniversary celebrations
    Draught restrictions mean that Maersk Sealand will not call at Gioia Tauro with its larger vessels, believed to be around 10,000TEU due to be delivered from this month.
  • Conflicting reports on ICS switch
    There are conflicting reports over Australia's new Integrated Cargo System for imports, with some major users calling it a 'debacle' while customs claims it is managing the associated congestion.
  • German Minister promises end to Maut evasion
  • NSW Government picks bigger Botany terminal
  • New service links India with Singapore Straits
  • Trio of Asian carriers launch ME/Asia loop
  • DP World introduces Navis at Cochin
  • Straddle deal gives POP Antwerp maintenance support

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Warrants for Volgotanker men
    Samara court seeks arrest of two executives linked to massive Russian back-tax demand.
  • Novoship head ousted
    Shareholders ditch chief executive in favour of merger-friendly Sovcomflot man.
  • L&B's road to Damaskus
    German owner has Pauline conversion and signs ITF crew agreement for third ship.
  • New box series
    ThyssenKrupp confirms a two-ship order for Nordseewerke and says it means a new generation of compact boxships.
  • Kogas unveils LNG winners
    Dramatic tender result sees Hanjin return to LNG construction and success for STX Pan Ocean.
  • Italy's owners squabbling again
    Confitarma threatens to take Tirrenia to EC after ferry operator asks for $36m handout.
  • Eitzen buys again
    Norwegian owner adds another 13,000-dwt chemical carrier to fleet with purchase of bareboat chartered newbuilding.
  • Nuclear order for MES
    Tamano yard beats European rivals to win deal to build $53m irradiated fuel carrier.
  • Singapore box numbers rise
    Lion Republic's two major container terminals see healthy increase in throughput in first nine months.
  • Investors take up ACL overspill
    Unnamed stockholder sells another 1.23m shares and company brings home $146.5m.
  • India opens its arms
    Government planning to allow direct foreign investment by cruiseship owners to boost tourism.
  • Samudera outlines growth
    Diversifying feedership operator will issue shares to fund purchase of six second-hand ships.
  • Genmar sells 10 singles
    New York owner fetches $290m-$300m from Tanker Pacific in disposal of its single-hull and double-sided suezmaxes, market sources say.
  • Fesco buyers face wait
    Sale of 20% state stake in Russian owner could still happen, but probably not this year.
  • Maritrans betters credit terms
    Expansive US tank-barge specialist Maritrans has won cheaper and less restrictive credit to allow unspecified acquisitions.
  • MOL bolsters India links
    India's economic growth prompts Japanese owner to introduce fourth Singapore India service.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • Mitsubishi to market GE container security device
  • Van de Merwe leaves CMA CGM
  • Carriers to start Southeast Asia/Indian subcontinent loop
  • Carriers to start Asia/India/Middle East service
  • Northwest asks court to cancel labor agreements
  • Lufthansa Cargo, BA World Cargo raise fuel surcharges again
  • Air New Zealand names Fyfe CEO, plans China flights
  • Lufthansa's cargo flat after nine months
  • Qantas to add fifth Brisbane/Los Angeles weekly flight
  • RailAmerica's carloads up 3% in September
  • Explore Airtrans to use Trans-Soft software
  • U.S.-China textile talks collapse
  • N.D. wheat farmers challenge ITC ruling on Canadian wheat
  • CBP readies new C-TPAT criteria for carriers
  • Port of LA commission approves environmental spending
  • P&O Ports enters contract with Kalmar in Antwerp

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • New Norwegian government to support seamen
    Norway's new left-of-centre government has pledged support for the seamen and will retain the net wage arrangement for ...
  • Financial support to Scandlines
    Scandlines will receive financial support for its service on the Spodsbjerg'Taars run in the southern part of the Great ...
  • Italian owner takes half of Dannebrog
    The owner of Dannebrog Rederi A/S, Johan Wedell-Wedellsborg, has sold 50 per cent of his shares in the ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 14, 2005
  • US Gulf suppliers hold on to barrels
    Avails remaining tight as Houston suppliers move carefully in a softening market but lead US prices lower.
  • China: Fuel oil supply pact dissolved on high import costs
    High fuel oil import prices and low domestic sale prices have prompted BP and Guangzhou Development Industrial Holdings to dissolve their fuel oil supply cooperation pact.
  • Reports: BP Marine in lubricant court case
    BP Marine to appear in a London court after shipowner alleges lubricants supplied to 3 ships caused "catastrophic failure" - BP denies the claim.
  • Further test results confirm Port Said quality issues
    Another agency reports fresh instances of highly abrasive fuels from Port Said, and joint analysis of barge and ship's sample confirm an August case.
  • Rotterdam/Antwerp softer Friday morning
  • Countering piracy on the high seas
    Singapore-based high seas bunker supplier, SM Lito Marine, shares some thoughts on preventive measures to protect vessels from pirate attacks.
  • Hong Kong: Bunker avails squeezed by tanker delay
    Hong Kong's bunker market is tight on bunker fuels following the delay of an ExxonMobil tanker and increased demand.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
TRADE
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
SHIPPING
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
SHIPPING
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
MARITIME SERVICES
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
TRADE
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
PORTS
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
SHIPPING
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
SHIPYARDS
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
LOGISTICS
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
MARITIME SERVICES
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
PORTS
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
PORTS
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
SHIPYARDS
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
SAFETY & SECURITY
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
SHIPYARDS
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
PORTS
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
PORTS
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
COMPANIES
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
PORTS
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
PORTS
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
INDUSTRY
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
Le Aziende informanoSponsored Article
AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
PORTS
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
SHIPPING
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
SHIPPING
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
PORTS
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
PORTS
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
PORTS
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
SAFETY & SECURITY
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
SHIPPING
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
SAFETY & SECURITY
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
CRUISES
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ACCIDENTS
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
SHIPYARDS
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
PORTS
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
CRUISES
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
TRANSPORTATION
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
PORTS
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
COMPANIES
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
SHIPYARDS
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
PORTS
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
CRUISES
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
SHIPPING
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
INDUSTRY
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
SHIPYARDS
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
PORTS
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
MEETINGS
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
ASSOCIATIONS
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
OFFSHORE
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
MEETINGS
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
SHIPPING
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
SHIPPING
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
LOGISTICS
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
PORTS
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
INDUSTRY
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
PORTS
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
SHIPPING
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
SHIPYARDS
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
ASSOCIATIONS
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
NEWS
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
CRUISES
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
SHIPPING
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
CUSTOMS
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
MEETINGS
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
INSTITUTIONS
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
RIVER TRANSPORT
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
PORTS
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
CRUISES
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
SHIPPING
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
ASSOCIATIONS
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
ASSOCIATIONS
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
PORTS
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
MEETINGS
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
PORTS
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
SHIPPING
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
COMPANIES
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
PORTS
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
PORTS
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
INFRASTRUCTURE
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
SHIPYARDS
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
SHIPPING
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
TRUCKING
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
PORTS
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
COMPANIES
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
PORTS
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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