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November 22, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IMO should take lead role in security issues
    TRANSPORT Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday warned that the 'stark reminder' of the attack on a cruise liner off Somalia this month showed that the world of shipping needs to take security matters seriously.
  • TSA announces 2006 freight hikes
    TRANS-Pacific container operators, including Neptune Orient Lines' liner division APL, have announced further freight rate hikes citing an anticipated 25 per cent rise in US inland-transport costs in 2006.
  • Somali pirates free captive ship, crew
    SOMALI pirates have freed a ship and its crew after holding them hostage for almost one month off Somalia's northeast coast, a maritime official said on Saturday.
  • China Shipping may develop Crete terminal

Sched Netweb site
  • Wan Hai Lines christens two 4,250 TEU newbuilds
  • Fraser River, Canadian Pacific to work together to boost Asia Pacific trade
  • Ship delayed by heavy seas arrives at Port of Tacoma
  • Gansu to invest CNY10b in road network
  • Rotterdam throughput rises over first nine months
  • Kuehne + Nagel expands into wine and spirits logistics
  • Hong Kong shipowners elect new chairman
  • Henan encourages development in logistics industry
  • Boeing unveils US$9.7b Emirates order
  • Qantas to fly to Canada
  • British Airways World Cargo decreases fuel surcharge

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Star Shipping Services (India) Pvt. Ltd commences operations at brand new office
  • Global fleet expansion to bring down shipping rates by 7.5 pc annually, projects Report
  • Wärtsilä offers new low-speed engines for containerships, tankers
  • Shareholders, creditors clear GE Shipping's demerger scheme
  • ICS, BIMCO conference in Chennai on Dec. 9 & 10
  • Safmarine enhances its entire service network between Asia and Africa
  • Despite govt clarification, service tax issue still haunts shipping cos
  • Capital goods imports up by 43 pc in 5 months
  • India-Thailand FTA issues likely to be sorted out this week
  • Kerala to invite EoIs to develop Azhikkal port
  • ABG Shipyard's IPO oversubscribed 20.4 times
  • Boeing launches higher capacity freighter
  • Rail freight corridor runs into gridlock
  • Rs 2,300 cr. Central package to give Orissa roads concrete shape
  • Rupee may touch 46.5 vs $ by the end of fiscal 2006
  • Global institutes drop anchor in India to offer pre-sea training
  • CWC to install facilities in warehouses to store gold
  • United stand on intellectual property has helped India, Brazil-Envoy
  • Foundation laid for SEZ in Jharkhand
  • Govt may open automatic route for NRI entry

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • BNSF announces sales and marketing appointments
  • MOL to take over P&ONL Africa liner services
  • Airlines annouce a round of fuel surcharge decreases
  • USA: high costs and driver shortage stymie fleet growth
  • Four new members join CER
  • Kuehne + Nagel acquires Danish forwarder Ziegler & Co

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • IMO set to agree audit scheme
  • Hijacked tanker "released"
  • ISPS is hurting seafarers, survey reports
  • ELAA study "shows uncertainty" on liner charges
  • London Club raises premiums 12.5%
  • Camillo Eitzen earnings increase
  • MOL takes over P&O Nedlloyd SA route

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • Aker Yards gets ferry LOI
  • Celebrity Cruises completes first drydocking at Detyens

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • TSA member carriers eye rate increases
  • Lines come together for new Asia/Africa service
  • Washington State Ferries removing Friday Harbor slip
  • Tacoma Port Commissioners set budget plans for 2006
  • Emirates Airline orders record number of Boeing 777s

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Brussels directive hangs in the balance
    ONE vote could be enough to kill off the port services directive today in the European Parliament. Euro MPs in the parliament's transport committee are reported to be split down the middle over calls to drop the proposed legislation, with a single vote enough to tip the balance one way or another.
  • Ladyman sets out UK pledge on flag audit transparency
    THE UK has pledged to publish findings from an exacting flag audit, should the 24th Assembly of the International Maritime Organization sanction the voluntary scheme at its current meeting.
  • North of England Club opts for medium rise
    NORTH of England P&I Club is setting its sights on a middle-of-the-road increase in basic premium rates for February 2006 ' while Japan P&I Club has again chosen the zero option.
  • SeaDrill quizzed on listing as Fredriksen ups stake
    John Fredriksen has increased his stake in SeaDrill in the run-up to the offshore drilling venture's planned debut on the Oslo Stock Exchange today.
  • Lloyd's List online gets ABCE approval
    WOULD YOU drive a car without an MOT? Fix a ship without an ISM certificate? Enter the US without ISPS compliance?

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • Thais battle to contain oil spill
    THAI maritime authorities have been struggling to contain an oil spill 3n-miles off Sriracha oil terminal
  • Hamburg Süd in Pacific reshuffle
    HAMBURG Süd is to drop direct calls in Long Beach and Vancouver on its services between Asia and the Pacific coasts of South and North America
  • Weather hinders K-Sea response
    BAD weather and progressive flooding have hindered the response to the casualty of a K-Sea Transportation barge in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Safmarine goes on safari
    SOUTH African liner company Safmarine is boosting its Asia/southern Africa network with a second string to an existing service and two new direct routes
  • Sea Malta takeover thwarted
    TAKEOVER of Sea Malta by Grimaldi Group subsidiary Atlantica has been hindered by General Workers Union refusal to accept Atlantica's terms and conditions
  • TSA plots 2006/07 rate scheme
    CARRIERS of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement have set new rate hike targets for forthcoming negotiations with shippers
  • India addresses seafarer taxation
  • Courage fleet expansion continues
  • Bright Sun search wound down
  • Panama's Torrijos meets port majors
  • Tallink goes public to expand
  • Medium-size boxships suffering

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • New look for Hamburg Süd trans-Pacific
    Line to restructure two services from Asia to the Pacific Coasts of South, North America to improve coverage and transit times.
  • EU move could put trade talks back on track
  • Trade calls for quick approval of Bahrain FTA
  • Likely Senate fight over Byrd repeal
  • EU dockworkers strike over deregulation plans
  • Hapag-Lloyd christens megaship
  • French rail strike could slow boxes
  • Gain for intermodal rail volume

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • TSA carriers intend to recover soaring inland transportation costs
    The Transpacific Stabilization Agreement predicts that US trucking and rail costs will rise by 25% next year, while the cost of returning empty containers to ports will rise by 11%.
  • Second string for Safari as APMM carriers' Asia-Africa coverage increases
  • Rotterdam harbour towage strike ultimatum
  • MOL and Delmas plan for post-PONL deployment
  • Pakistan government breaks rail monopoly to clear transit-cargo
  • 'EuroTransit 2005' train signals challenge to European road transport
  • ETF cross fingers before ports directive vote
  • Shipping Ministry gives go-ahead for fifth JNP terminal
  • Oekombi re-launches as truck-on-train specialist
  • STX Pan Ocean offers direct Inchon/Hong Kong link
  • Evergreen deploys newbuild on transpacific service

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • Teekay LNG to raise another ton
    US listed owner appoints raft of bankers to sell down shares in $105m secondary offering.
  • Nepia opts for 7.5%
    North of England P&I club sets general increase in line with market expectations.
  • Smit hit
    Rotterdam braced for mass towage strike as midnight pay ultimatum looms.
  • MSCO in the money
    Russian icebreaker and tanker operator is having a very successful 2005 so far.
  • Orey to swallow smaller fish
    Expanding Portuguese broker and agent close to deal for Cotavalor.
  • Viking starts fleet renewal?
    Finnish owner signs letter of intent for three ships in what could be first order since late 1980s.
  • Pirates release tanker
    Somali gunmen free Greek ship and its 24-man crew after a month.
  • Greenpeace stays in IMO
    Council decides to give ship-harassing environmentalists another chance.
  • No increase at Japan Club
    Tokyo based P&I mutual to offer expiry terms to its shipowners for third year in a row.
  • Losinjplov on winning streak
    Croatian ro-ro owner builds earnings thanks to better markets and ship disposals.
  • Sonatrach renews BGW charters
    Newly floated Bergesen Worldwide Gas squeezes higher rates out of Algerians for lpg ships.
  • MOL aims for smooth transition
    Japanese owner upgrades Asia to East Africa box services with Delmas.
  • Tallink floats its boats
    Expanding Estonian ferry owner finally commits to launching IPO in Tallinn.
  • 3 Maj cuts losses
    Croatian shipyard feeling a bit perkier in first nine months, but costs still outstripping revenues.
  • Clubs becoming alike
    The distinctive characteristics of the P&I mutuals may be fading but Aon sees benefits in this.
  • London Club seeks 12.5%
    Greek orientated P&I Club sets general increase at high end of scale.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • TSA lines say industry should brace for up to $400 hike in inland costs
  • ELAA report claims industry-wide surcharges confusion
  • Hapag-Lloyd names latest 8,750-TEU ship
  • Hamburg Sud upgrades Asia/West Coast Americas services
  • Safmarine boosts Asia/Africa service
  • MOL, Delmas to begin new Asia/East Africa service
  • Mid-Ship Group promotes Malone, Xidias
  • Greenpeace blocks Polish ship with genetically modified soy
  • U.S., EU strike comprehensive deal to open airline competition
  • Mexican Customs office in Kansas City nearing approval
  • N.Y.-N.J. foreign freight forwarders to honor Koch
  • House votes to dump Byrd amendment
  • Colography Group forecasts strong year for transport
  • AAPA says Corps funding critical to U.S.
  • Port of Tacoma approves 2006 budget, expects record container volumes
  • MTC names Grotte CIO

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • Viking Line and Aker Finnyards sign LoI
    Viking Line and Aker Finnyards have signed a Letter of Intent covering the newbuilding of a passenger ferry. The vessel ...
  • Bulk carrier salvaged from Hatter Reef
    The bulk carrrier "Ever Mighty" is now salvaged and released by the Danish Maritime Authority and sailed under is own ...
  • HSC-ferry to Norway'Denmark service
    The Norwegian Ferry operator Gabriel Scott Rederi A/S, Kristiansand, has announced that it will start sailings in March 2006 ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 21, 2005
  • Montreal facing acute fuel shortage
    Fuel oil avails at tank bottom, diesel also in short supply.
  • BC Ferries receives fuel-saving grant
    Ferry company testing new engine equipment, expecting 4% fuel saving.
  • Hong Kong player abandons bunker supply role
    Leading barge operator said to have abandoned bunker deliveries and concentrate only on ex-wharf cargo sales.
  • Bunker player part of new black empowerment venture
    New black empowerment venture company formed in South Africa to handle Smit's activities, excluding salvage operations.
  • Salvage Union warns of spill dangers
    Officials from the ISU have reiterated warnings that salvors may be reluctant to attend casualties where there is a risk of oil pollution.
  • Another hefty fine in 'magic pipe' crackdown
    Yet another shipowner has come under fire in the US crackdown on illegal dumping of oily water, agreeing to pay a fine of $1 million.
  • Aegean's IPO to boost double-hulled barge fleet
    Aegean aims to have substantial number of double-hulled bunker barges to hand when phase-out rules hit global fleet.
  • Rotterdam offers/bids $5 apart at midday
  • Indian refiner aims to sell bunker fuel in 2006
    Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals aims to sell bunker fuel at competitive rates in Indian ports.
  • Six new bunker barges for Cosulich by end 2006
    Fratelli Cosulich will be deploying six bunker barges in the Far East by 2006, with the first two in Singapore.

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