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September 21, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Robust market for new offshore support vessels
    SURGING oil prices and an ageing fleet of vessels are among key drivers behind the robust market for new generation offshore support vessels that increasingly need to cater for the unique demands of deepwater support operations.
  • Oakland port eyes control of inland rival
    PORT of Oakland officials want to take control of the financially struggling Port of Sacramento as part of the ongoing efforts to expand maritime terminals to meet the demand for more Asian imports.
  • Asia freight rates up, on strong grain, ore demand
    SHIPPING rates for benchmark Asian routes extended gains on expectations of greater demand for US grain carriers and higher iron ore demand from China where inventories are falling, brokers said.
  • LNG vessel owners face US$30b bill
  • Subic takes delivery of 7 harbour vessels
  • Aramco hires 3 tankers to ship crude to US Gulf Coast
Strait Talk
  • Shipowners need to act quickly on minimum manning
    LAST week's International Shipping Federation Manning and Training Conference was characterised by a degree of goodwill between the employers' and employees' representatives that simply couldn't have been believed five years ago.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Robust market for new offshore support vessels
    SURGING oil prices and an ageing fleet of vessels are among key drivers behind the robust market for new generation offshore support vessels that increasingly need to cater for the unique demands of deepwater support operations.
  • Oakland port eyes control of inland rival
    PORT of Oakland officials want to take control of the financially struggling Port of Sacramento as part of the ongoing efforts to expand maritime terminals to meet the demand for more Asian imports.
  • Asia freight rates up, on strong grain, ore demand
    SHIPPING rates for benchmark Asian routes extended gains on expectations of greater demand for US grain carriers and higher iron ore demand from China where inventories are falling, brokers said.
  • LNG vessel owners face US$30b bill
  • Subic takes delivery of 7 harbour vessels
  • Aramco hires 3 tankers to ship crude to US Gulf Coast
Strait Talk
  • Shipowners need to act quickly on minimum manning
    LAST week's International Shipping Federation Manning and Training Conference was characterised by a degree of goodwill between the employers' and employees' representatives that simply couldn't have been believed five years ago.

Sched Netweb site
  • DP says agreement has been reached for Exel takeover
  • Oakland seeks to run Port of Sacramento
  • GAC to provide logistics services at Doha Asian Games
  • Hanjin, "K" Line, YML to launch new Asia/Med service
  • Yangshan Port to begin trial operations
  • MOL buys shares in CIG Yangtze Ports
  • No smoke without fire at Port of Seattle
  • Cathay Pacific considers providing flights to Hungary
  • Crewmembers strike at Polar Air Cargo
  • Cebu Pacific, BAX Global shake hands on five-year deal

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Adsteam Agency joins hands with HCLto enhance customer options
  • New security rules for US-bound cargo in offing
  • Brand equity-textile industry to widen market with stamp of its brand
  • Customs adopts new procedure to avoid box congestion at Chennai Port
  • Kandla Port may see cargo boom in 2007
  • GDL-CONCOR pact on ICD services, port links from ICD-Garhi Harsaru
  • CWC planning to provide box freight rail services
  • Move for uniform highway toll rates
  • Begin your quality journey with basic quality management system to ISO 9001:2000

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • New Vietnam team for Samskip
  • Ecu-Line improves Sri Lanka service
  • Emirates fleet grows to 80 planes
  • Bulgaria: Trakiya highway one step further
  • Exel to handle European exports for Chiron
  • Major trans-European transport network projects
  • TDG upgrades Transform software
  • IACC Expo in Houston

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • UK emergency towing vessel master faces multiple charges
  • Malays "losing seafaring jobs"
  • Ezra sells modern anchor handler
  • Nav system gift for Mississippi pilots

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • Aries Maritime in newbuilding purchasedeal with Stena
  • Fincantieri to build ice-class cruise ship
  • Navy contract for Detyens
  • Tax guidance on Jones Act waiver

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • UASC boxship refloated on Scheldt
    A containership owned by United Arab Shipping Co that grounded on the River Scheldt near Antwerp early yesterday morning was refloated last night.
  • FPSO market lined up as next target for Fredriksen treatment
    JOHN Fredriksen has confirmed he is planning an assault on the market for floating production, storage and offloading vessels as his next expansion target.
  • Restis set for initial public offering of Golden Energy Marine
    GREECE'S Restis Group is set to launch its Golden Energy Marine initial public offering with a target of selling about $150m of shares and a listing on Nasdaq next month.
  • US farmers demand own Jones Act waiver for barges and dry bulk
    THE two-week waiver of the Jones Act for the transport of petroleum products within US waters expired uneventfully as scheduled on Sunday, but now the national farm industry is demanding a similar waiver for grain barges and dry bulk tonnage through the rest of the year.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • Transpetro tender back on track
    TRANSPETRO'S president, Sergio Machado, says the $2Bn tender to build 42 tankers will be back on course this week
  • Islamic phobia allegation denied
    MALAYSIAN officials have refuted claims that its seafarers are being discriminated by foreign owners because of their Islamic faith
  • Owners throw money at new tonnage
    MANY shipowners' decisions to order new ships have been made more in hope than through an assembly of the facts, according to a London-based commercial banker
  • Grounding blocks Antwerp approaches
    A CONTAINER ship believed to be carrying hazardous cargo ran aground while departing Antwerp this morning, and the Westerschelde has been closed to traffic today
  • LR mulls move from London
    CLASS society Lloyd's Register is considering moving out of London, possibly to Southampton on the UK's south coast
  • Wilhelmsen, APM in supply vessel jv
    SUBSIDIARIES of Wilh. Wilhelmsen in Norway and AP Moller-Maersk in Copenhagen have set up a supply ship joint venture to operate in the Middle East Gulf and Far East
  • Everglades prepares to re-open
  • Talks could lead to Solas change
  • RasGas time charter LNG fleet growing
  • Experts disagree on freight rate future
  • Call to stop IF redundancy scheme
  • Dreyfus confirms Channel link
  • STX sets up in Hong Kong
  • Investment funds bid for SNCM
  • Singapore may store oil underground
  • 'Islam phobia' hurts Malaysian crew

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • West Coast imports herald peak season
    Cargo volumes at West Coast ports picked up strongly in August, as peak shipping season got underway.
  • Boxship blocking Antwerp channel
  • Rita brushes Fla.
  • Export ABCs: Commerce Control List
  • U.S. maritime security plan approved
  • Racketeering trial of ILA leaders begins
  • S.C. Supreme Court hears port case
  • Oracle to acquire G-Log
  • Jones Act waiver for oil ends
  • IBM, Maersk Logistics launch box tracking project
  • MOL expands Africa services
  • Savi launches RFID box tracking

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • Antwerp unchained as UASC ship is towed off
    The UASC ship Fowairet was successfully towed off its sandbank on the Westerscheldt today at about 17:30 local time, some twelve hours after it ran aground near Antwerp.
  • Australian shippers face phalanx of rising charges
    Rising Australian port fees have made carriers in all major trades to lift port service charges (PSCs) and terminal handling charges (THCs), while bunker surchargers continue their seemingly inexorable rises.
  • Grounded containership blocks Antwerp
  • Pressure tells as Carena resigns
  • Bandar Abbas aims to compete with Jebel Ali
  • S.Florida preparing to reopen, after Rita passes
  • Patrick takes Toll to court over Pacific National
  • Disgruntled JN Port transporters renew boycott strike
  • MOL announces Africa/Sub-Continent link
  • Minister says China's textile exports to EU won't be affected
  • Deutsche Posts £3.7bn bid for Exel
  • Yang Ming renews leasing contract for Kaohsiung berths
  • DHS grant to fund emergency drill at Sea-Tac
  • STX Pan Ocean establishes Hong Kong subsidiary

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • Restis ungrabs $70m
    Victor Restis's revived IPO now proposes to pay its principals $290m for nine panamaxes instead of $360m.
  • UASC ship aground
    Containership Fowairet aground in Belgian port's Westerschelde approach, reported leaking oil.
  • Cantor touts MC Shipping
    Cantor Fitzgerald points to acquisitions in Enrico Bogazzi-controlled MC Shipping's future as it initiates coverage with a buy rating.
  • Dredger sinks boxship
    A bunkers leak has hit Namibia's Walvis Bay after a dredge allegedly rammed a Grindrod feeder containership, which sank.
  • Katrina dominates IUMI
    Not a lot is known about the insured loss but marine insurers are certain the hurricane is an industry changing event.
  • Graig goes to India
    UK group places trust in Hindustan Shipyard with order for up to nine bulkers.
  • Bollore eyes African ports
    French financier, flush with Delmas cash, fancies flutter on terminal concessions.
  • Minister urges Irish Ferries to wait
    Marine Minister Pat Gallagher wants owner to reconsider redundancy plan for all Irish crew.
  • Lyras adds voice to EU row
    Greek owner lambasts criminalisation of seafarers as threat to safety.
  • OVDS confirms Italian order
    Norwegian owner orders cruiseship at Fincantieri to build Greenland business.
  • Pakistan approves ferry link
    Shipping minister Babar Ghauri okays service between Mumbai, Karachi and Dubai.
  • MOL links Asia, Africa
    Japanese giant teaming with PIL and Laurel Navigation to serve India, Pakistan, Middle East and southern and eastern Africa.
  • Attica slips as fuel bites
    Greek ferry firm posts lower half-year results as bunker price starts to hurt.
  • Piracy to become war risk
    London underwriters bid to resolve Malacca Strait quarrel with shipowners by removing violent attacks on vessels from hull cover.
  • Dahej back in business
    Petronet LNG's terminal functioning despite sustaining damage from tugs blown by storm winds.
  • Rescue tug skipper charged
    UK emergency towing vessel skipper was three times over the limit when his ship ran aground.
  • Ezra sells Lewek Ebony
    Sale of three-year-old anchor handler helps Singapore owner reduce gearing and improve cash flow.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • China Shipping leapfrogs APL as world's fifth-largest box carrier
  • APL sees rise in August traffic, revenue
  • CMA CGM completes acquisition of Sudcargos
  • MOL to continue Asia/South Africa/West Africa service
  • Carriers to link Indian subcontinent, Middle East, Africa
  • Maersk Sealand to open Hawaii office
  • McMullen, naval architect and former US Lines chairman, dies at 87
  • TSA delays "proof of concept" pilot for air cargo security program
  • UPS, DHL resume service in New Orleans and environs
  • NIT League's Gatti concerned over hazmat train restrictions
  • UP opens intermodal terminal near Dallas
  • CBP to eliminate bond requirement for monthly duty payments
  • Brokers, carriers move closer to resolving demurrage dispute
  • Blust: NSAs expand in ocean shipping
  • Hanjin Logistics hires 3 industry sales veterans
  • Dinner at Smithsonian to mark 50th anniversary of containerization
  • CBP ready for business after Katrina
  • APM Terminals to take control of Dunkirk terminal
  • South Florida ports closed to most traffic
  • West Coast ports host terrorist response drills

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 20, 2005
  • World Fuel Services plans $124 million share offering
    Fuel marketer announces offering to raise capital for debt payment and expansion.
  • US Gulf picks up as Rita threatens
    Buyers fixing ahead of hurricane disruption even as Miami closes and New Orleans returns to regular bunkering.
  • OPEC to make spare capacity available
    Crude prices shed much of Monday's gains after OPEC confirms deal.
  • Chevron Oronite: Limited operations to begin this week
    Company says limited blending and shipping operations are expected to begin this week, dependent upon road access to the Oak Point facility.
  • Supplier rebuffs talk that buyers will shun shorter credit terms
    Supplier argues that price, not longer credit terms, is decisive factor in bunker purchasing decisions.
  • Attica: Earnings decline as bunker prices bite
    Greek ferry operator has partly attributed lower earnings in H1 to the sharp rise in bunker fuel costs.
  • Medium term storage outlook good despite near-term overhang
    New storage capacity to be added in Southeast Asia could tip the market into oversupply, but only briefly, says Vopak official.
  • OPEC promises swept aside by Rita
    Oil prices post record gains on fresh hurricane fears despite OPEC readiness to open oil taps to the maximum.
  • SkySails: Fuel savings could equate to $12 billion annually
    Company believes consistent use of wind energy could equate to annual fuel savings of $12 billion as well as cutting toxic emissions by 50%.
  • Rotterdam firm with crude surge
  • Malacca Strait to get war risk list for piracy
    A move by underwriters to list piracy as a war risk in the Malacca Strait, rather than a hull risk, may finally resolve the dispute over the strait's designation.
  • Singapore rides on Asia's strong demand for oil
    Strong demand for oil in Asia can help to generate opportunities in new refining investments and oil storage facilities in Singapore, a local minister said in APPEC yesterday.

›››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
››› File
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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