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May 25, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Dubai Ports looks to Asia to tap growing economies
    DUBAI, the world's sixth-largest container port handler, said it is interested in running more terminals in China and India to tap growing economies and challenge rivals, including Singapore's PSA International.
  • China sees 50% rise in volumes in five years
    THE volume of cargo passing through China's ports every year is expected to rise by more than 50 per cent in the next five years, a report said yesterday.
  • Seamen block Irish ferry over cheap hiring policy
    ANGRY seamen at the north-western French port of Cherbourg stopped passengers disembarking from an Irish ferry on Monday to protest against the company's decision to take on cheap labour from eastern Europe and the Philippines.
  • New service from Korean container companies
Strait Talk
  • An ironic twist to speculation on P&O
    THE UK press was busy speculating on the future of P&O last week, following reports that Singapore's Temasek may have bought a small number of shares.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Dubai Ports looks to Asia to tap growing economies
    DUBAI, the world's sixth-largest container port handler, said it is interested in running more terminals in China and India to tap growing economies and challenge rivals, including Singapore's PSA International.
  • China sees 50% rise in volumes in five years
    THE volume of cargo passing through China's ports every year is expected to rise by more than 50 per cent in the next five years, a report said yesterday.
  • Seamen block Irish ferry over cheap hiring policy
    ANGRY seamen at the north-western French port of Cherbourg stopped passengers disembarking from an Irish ferry on Monday to protest against the company's decision to take on cheap labour from eastern Europe and the Philippines.
  • New service from Korean container companies
Strait Talk
  • An ironic twist to speculation on P&O
    THE UK press was busy speculating on the future of P&O last week, following reports that Singapore's Temasek may have bought a small number of shares.

Exim Indiaweb site
  • APM Terminals acquires controlling stake in GPPL with 47 pc
  • Mercantile Maritime Admn being strengthened, inspections increased
  • Rising oil demand will keep tanker rates high'Teekay
  • Shipping cos drop anchor on expansion plans
  • Safmarine adds new S. American & Middle East links to Southern Africa to augment Samba & Indian Ocean Islands services
  • Hyundai Merchant's Q1 profit rises to a record
  • Q1 results show sustained performance-NOL
  • MISC's profit triples to RM 2.2 bn on ship sales
  • MOL to pull out of WTSA, CWTSA
  • Taranto Container Terminal welcomes LT Cortesia
  • A.P. Moller-Maersk elects new board member
  • Basmati exports cross Rs 1,800 cr.
  • Venezuela keen on better trade ties with India
  • Automobile exports increase by heartening 36 pc to Rs 8,809 cr. in 2004-05
  • Munich to display the world of transport at a glance from May 31 to June 3
  • St John Freight Systems bags Fieo's Niryat Shree award
  • Jet Airways launches Mumbai-London flight
  • CONCOR benchmarking activities to become cost competitive
  • Exporters holding ALs can directly procure inputs from SEZs
  • DGFT: EOUs' supplies to EPCG licence holders in DTA
  • Govt ready to back SEZ for jewellery-FM
  • Indian entities can invest more abroadx

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • Bunker prices blamed for container rate rise
    Higher bunker prices are behind a 13% increase in India-Europe container rates.
  • Inferno in bunker tanks engulfs freighter
    25 firefighters battle fire onboard Indonesian-bound freighter as bunker fuel burns.
  • Changes to pricing information for Tampa and Halifax
  • Top owner urges more dialogue, less knee-jerk reactions
    The shipping industry is not well served by emotional knee-jerk criticism of politicians when tighter regulations loom, and should instead seek more dialogue to preserve its image and long-term interests. The bunker industry shares with shipowners the view that new regulations often demonstrate a lack of understanding of the practicalities of their business.
  • Man B&W targets improved fuel consumption, lower emissions
    In an update program which has attracted significant interest from buyers already, engine manufacturer Man B&W is targeting improved fuel consumption, power and emissions performance.
  • Cargo and bunkers tumble in Singapore despite crude gains
    An influx of fuel oil cargoes in the Singapore market has seen cargo and bunker prices fall today despite last night's crude gains, although the bunker premium has widened.
  • Rotterdam barge market offers/bids far apart this morning
  • World oil stocks rising too fast, Qatar warns
    Qatar's oil minister yesterday warned that world oil stocks were rising too fast and urged OPEC to keep an eye on the situation.
  • Daewoo wins order to build three VLCCs
    Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has secured a $384 million order from state-run National Iranian Tanker Company to build three VLCCs.
  • Horizon Singapore Terminals selects HSBC for project finance
    Horizon Singapore Terminals has selected HSBC Holdings to arrange a $240 million loan for an oil terminal project with bunkering facilities on Jurong Island.

International Transport Journalweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • NOL: new directors strengthen global transportation and logistics sector
  • Hamburg Süd's Monte class - giants in South America
  • US Airways saved by merger with America West
  • TFG expands services for seaports and Austria
  • Panalpina ' significant growth in 2004
  • Iran increases import duties
  • Terion launches FleetView 3R trailer management system for reefer fleets

Maritime Global Netweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • UK officers' union plans merger with Dutch seafarers' union
  • Aker Ostsee boxship boom continues
  • Steen converts Skaugen bond
  • EC set for Galileo talks with South Korea
  • Sri Lanka bunker plan
  • APL launches Irish feeder service

Marine Logweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • Diamond Offshore announces $1.2 billion of contracts
  • Navy awards $3 billion DD(X) design contract
  • More containership orders for Aker Ostsee

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • TOP abandons placement as Wall Street climate worsens
    NASDAQ-listed TOP Tankers has accepted defeat in trying to push through a $300m private placement in New York in order to fund a spectacular diversification into the dry bulk side of shipping.
  • Dry bulk's bull run could be heading for a bear market
    DRY bulk shipping's spectacularly profitable three-year bull run could be nearly over, according to a leading freight futures broker, with the market teetering on the brink of a long-term downward bear market.
  • Shipbrokers warned on financial regulation
    LONDON shipbrokers are likely to face formal regulation from the financial services authorities in coming years as government steadily tightens up on money-laundering legislation, writes Julian Bray .
  • Qatar unveils $20bn expansion warchest
    QATAR Gas Transport Co plans to spend a massive $20bn acquiring a fleet of more than 100 gas and bulk carriers and constructing a shipyard at Ras Laffan industrial city.
  • CMA CGM eyes acquisition targets
    CMA CGM is on the acquisition trail and may buy a smaller company 'before the end of next year', chairman Jacques Saad' said yesterday.

Fairplayweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • Schiffsbank sustains top margins
    GERMAN ship financier Deutsche Schiffsbank has claimed a top spot in the profitability league after posting an improved set of figures for 2004
  • Grindrod buys commodity trader
    GRINDROD, the South African shipping to logistics group, has acquired US agricultural commodity company Seaboard Corp
  • India clamps down on detentions
    INDIA'S director general of shipping has warned of strict measures against local companies whose ships are detained overseas
  • Frederik 'must go back to Denmark'
    DANISH foreign minister Per Stig Möller has called for the ro-ro Frederik to return to his country for cleaning before scrapping
  • EU presses for new WTO trade round
    THE European Union is pressing for a new WTO trade round, said Peter Carl, director-general of trade directorate of the European Commission, today
  • Bangladesh owners invest in tonnage
    SHIP owners in Bangladesh are starting to invest more heavily in tonnage and taking a greater share of domestic cargo carried
  • VLCC hit by ro-ro in Gulf of Oman
  • Charleston growth needs support
  • Seafarers treated after vessel fire
  • Court targets Festival executives
  • Trinidad works on port 'Plan B'
  • Caribbean fears merger impact
  • Radical Caribbean cruise proposal

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • ILWU sets new West Coast targets
    Union formulating plans to organize the thousands of workers at many import distribution centers located near West Coast container ports.
  • China TEU volume to rise: Report
  • Nehru to join CSI
  • Modest growth for Asia imports
  • ICC: End port jams now
  • At AAEI: Muslim terror still a threat
  • At AAEI: New fight for U.S. goods
  • House panel OKs WTO membership
  • Boeing launches 777 freighter
  • Aker, Kvaerner set up U.S. unit

Containerisation Internationalweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • EC decries quotas, while HK says transhipment may limit export-quota effect
    European Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has ruled out a return to quota-based trade, and said the EC would examine various measures' value, while Hong Kong is also questioning export-quotas' effectiveness.
  • RTT restructures as it awaits fierce competition from Nansha
    Hong Kong's River Trade Terminal (RTT) says it is back on the right track by focusing on river trade, bringing bigger barges from western Pearl River Delta into Kwai Chung.
  • Antwerp hails 'Iron Rhine' reactivation with 'cautious optimism'
  • PSA International to build, operate, manage Tianjin terminal
  • Dhaka ICD to move Chittagong boxes onto river-transport
  • Inchon inches up but Gwangyang transhipment caves in
  • Eurasia 'land-bridge' to keep its sea-legs for near future
  • Hanjin to issue US$300m bond
  • Hassing to develop Samskip shortsea and international activities

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • TOP stops
    New York-listed TOP Tankers officially pulls $300m offering, confirms death of its bid to buy 15 bulkers from AM Nomikos.
  • Koreans pair up
    Heung-A Shipping and STX Pan Ocean to launch direct service between China and Southeast Asia.
  • RCCL cuts loan costs
    Cruise line reduces pricing by more than 40% on main credit facility.
  • Aker buying Philly from Kvaerner
    Shareholders in Kjell Inge Rokke-controlled Kvaerner could cash in on a shipyard sale to Rokke-controlled Aker.
  • MSC signs with ShipServ
    Chinese arm of expanding liner shipping group to use internet procurement for 83 vessels.
  • VLCC spills 500 tonnes
    Pollution from holed tanker Astro Lupus proves more extensive than early reports.
  • Slim pickings for Global Carriers
    Sales up but profits down for Malaysian tanker and boxship owner.
  • DFDS on course with loss
    Danish shipowner is in the red but is looking forward to a 12% rise in profit this year.
  • Fesco reaps rubles
    Russian container line posts 2004 operating profit of more than RUR 1bn.
  • Star claws back into profit
    More passengers and fewer impairment charges on the Norway bring gains for Asian cruise group.
  • Saevik lists again
    Norway's Per Saevik has taken yet another offshore services fleet to the Oslo Stock Exchange.
  • Kristen VLCC in collision
    Leakage of crude from laden Greek tanker is stopped but vessel has to break voyage for survey.
  • APL feeds Ireland
    Container line's first European feeder service to link Dublin and Cork to mainland Europe.
  • Norway sets sail for Malaysia
    But uncertainty still shrouds future of NCL's luxury cruise liner.
  • Skaugen share switch
    Director Bertel O Steen jacks up his $21m stake in Norwegian gas carrier owner through bond conversion.
  • Meiji makes less
    Profits and revenues down at Japanese tanker and bulker owner in year to 31 March.
  • Konig doubles up at Aker
    Tobias Konig's company places second order, this time for smaller containerships.
  • STX Pan Ocean eyes IPO
    Shipbuilding parent looking to float stake in South Korean shipowner on Singapore Stock Exchange.
  • HMCL steps up Caribbean service
    Dutch container line goes weekly with addition of newbuilding.
  • Daewoo heads to China
    Korean yard group to set up Chinese hull block factory to lower costs.
  • Palma in at Fincantieri
    Italian yard group appoints former PriceWaterhouse man as second in command.
  • Safmarine adds more Samba
    South African container line to start new service from Brazil to Port Elizabeth.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • Maersk Sealand drops ship on Med/Indian Subcontinent loop
  • 'APL New York' makes maiden call at Port of New York-New Jersey
  • APL starts Ireland/continental Europe feeder link
  • Holland Maas raises Europe/Caribbean frequency
  • Hamburg Sud promotes Crelier, Parker
  • Report: U.S. aerospace industry suffering in light of EU funding
  • BNSF to use low-emission diesel-hybrids in Los Angeles, Texas
  • U-Freight relocates to larger premises in Guangzhou, Xiamen
  • Flynn: C-TPAT not adequate to protect containers at point of origin
  • Mega port operators line up for Yangshan greenfield development
  • Alabama's governor signs bill funding Mobile terminal
  • AAPA, International Navigation Association sign cooperation pact
  • Port of Auckland box volume up 1% in April

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
MAY 24, 2005
  • Viking Line expects significantly lower profit
    Earlier this year, the board of Viking Line flagged for a lower profit this accounting year compared to 2003/2004 ...
  • Kystlink deploys "Pride of Telemark"
    Norwegian Kystlink begins sailing with the "Pride of Telemark" ' the former "Stena Jutlandica", built in 1983 ' from Langesund to Hirtshals ...
  • Danish flag and Italian captains on Torm Tankers
    Dampskibsselskabet Torm writes history in Denmark as they in the coming month will operate Danish-flagged tankers with Italian captains ...

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
Ahead of the election, Australia is arguing over who will oust China's Landbridge from the Port of Darwin
Darwin/Strathpine
Assurances to this effect were given by both Prime Minister Albanese and opposition leader Dutton.
US tariffs will cause a four percentage point reduction in the expected volume of world trade
Geneva
The World Trade Organization believes so
84% of new constructions ordered by the Italian navy will be built in China
Rome
Analysis by the Confitarma Study Center on the possible impacts of US duties on the national shipping industry
GNV ships will call at Algerian ports for the first time
Genoa
In summer, the weekly connections Sète-Algiers and Sète-Bejaia will be activated
Boluda Towage and Marsa Maroc to operate towage services in the new port of Nador West Med
Valencia
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Denton (ICC): Trump's tariffs pose a crucial challenge to rules-based trade governance
Paris
Rather, he stressed, multilateral solutions are needed to resolve the long-standing inefficiencies and inequalities in the global trading system.
Guerrieri appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority
Leghorn
The mandate granted by MIT has no expiration date
APM Terminals buys the Panama Canal Railway Company
The Hague
The company operates the railway line parallel and adjacent to the Panama Canal
Piloda plans a hub for ship repair, refitting and demolition in the port of Brindisi
Naples
Expression of interest for the reconversion and reindustrialization of the former coal power plant area
Kuehne+Nagel to handle spare parts logistics for Changan electric cars in the European market
Schindellegi
Agreement with the Chinese car manufacturer
A.P. Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
AP Møller Holding submits offer to acquire entire share capital of towing company Svitzer
Copenhagen
The Mærsk family investment company already owns 47.0% of the company
Public interest declared for MSC, Neri and Lorenzini's project for a new container terminal in Livorno
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Slight annual growth in freight traffic in Italian ports driven by containers
Rome
In the container segment, the strong increase in transhipments offset the decline in imports and exports
Turkey's Desan Shipyard in talks to take over Mangalia shipyard
Bucharest
The Tuzla plant is much smaller than the Romanian one
Six international shipping associations present a guide to planning safe navigation
London
TUI awards Fincantieri contract for two new cruise ships for Marella Cruises
Hanover/Trieste
Deliveries are scheduled for 2030 and 2032
ESPO urges EU and Member States to allocate funds to decarbonise ships and ports
Brussels
Earmarking Innovation Fund proceeds to stimulate demand for clean marine fuels
China Antitrust Launches Investigation into Hutchison Ports' Panama Terminal Sale
Beijing/Hong Kong
Panama Ports Company operates the Balboa and Cristobal ports
PSA posts annual revenue growth, but profits fall
Singapore
Sharp increase in operating costs across the board
Temporary Port Labor Supply Company in Cagliari Extended for Another 18 Months
Cagliari
In 2024, cargo traffic in Chinese seaports grew by +3.5%
Beijing
Increase of +6.9% in traffic with foreign countries. In the first two months of 2025, 1.75 billion tons were moved (+1.6%)
Chinese container maker CIMC posts bumper 2024
Hong Kong
Almost 3.6 million containers sold (+372%). Record revenues
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AAL Shipping sceglie il sistema di consulenza marina di ABB per ottimizzare la flotta Super B-Class
In February, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -4.4% and in Savona-Vado it increased by +24.5%
Genoa
Cruise and ferry passenger decline
ICS, Trump's proposed measures against Chinese ships risk having significant unwanted consequences, even for the US
Washington
Strong opposition to their introduction also expressed by the WSC
Intercargo, international measures for decarbonisation of shipping must be simple and clear
London
Gkonis: Must not compromise operational efficiency and smooth global transport of essential goods
Port of Barcelona invests 124 million to develop sustainable fuel traffic
Barcelona
Construction of three new moorings at Moll de l'Energia
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Catania began to grow again. A decline in Augusta
Augusta
A total of 7.9 million and 23.0 million tons of cargo were handled
In 2024, the terminal operator HHLA recorded record revenues with a growth of +10.5%
Hamburg
Profit after taxes amounted to 56.4 million euros (+33.1%)
Launch of a public consultation for the updating of the PRPs of the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado
Genoa
The involvement of territorial, economic and social communities is foreseen
ITU, ICAO and IMO highlight risks to maritime and air transport caused by attacks on satellite communications
Geneva/Montreal/London
London Government presents its strategy for decarbonising maritime transport
London
The measures for ports will be defined after a public consultation that will take place in the coming months
For security, military ships are not enough, merchant ships are also essential
London
TUI in talks with shipyards for two new cruise ships for Marella
Hanover
Slots available starting from the 2031 financial year
ANESCO, with the Port Employment Centers, accidents have decreased in the three main Spanish ports
Madrid
67% reduction in lost work days per year
Filt, Fit and Uilt, no to the transformation from "article 18" to "16" of the Livorno port company LTM
Leghorn
Unions ask port authority to block proliferation of new economic entities
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Last year Fincantieri recorded record revenues and new orders
Trieste
Folgiero: the first fruits of our strategy and industrial vision have been harvested
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
COSCO Shipping Holdings revenue increased by +44.8% in the fourth quarter of 2024
Shanghai
In the period, the container ships of the Chinese group's fleet transported 6.9 million TEUs (+13.1%). Containers on the Asia-Europe/Med routes fell
Porto Marghera, renewal of concession to Terminal Rinfuse Venezia
Venice
New 25-year contract. Investments of over 53 million euros expected
In the last quarter of 2024, container traffic alone increased in French ports
Paris
In the whole year, containers amounted to over 5.3 million TEU (+11.5%)
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Carnival Sets New Low Season Quarter Records December-February
Miami
Positive outlook for the remainder of the 2025 financial year
Rail Losing Ground in Transalpine Freight Traffic Through Switzerland
Bern
In 2024, trains transported 25.7 million tons of cargo (-3.7%)
CK Hutchison's Port Division revenues grew by 10.8% last year
Hong Kong
In 2024, Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane recorded a net loss of -208 million euros
Rome
Revenues up by +11.7%. The group's freight transported increased thanks to the acquisition of Exploris
Port of Genoa, Ente Bacini requests new spaces and renewal of the concession
Genoa
Conference to celebrate the centenary of the company
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
VARD to build offshore dive vessel for Dong Fang Offshore
Alesund/Trieste
The contract is worth 113.5 million euros
Next week Italian ports will participate in Seatrade Cruise Global
Rome
Initiative brand: "CruiseItaly - One Country, Many Destinations"
MSC Group Cruise Terminal Officially Inaugurated in the Port of Barcelona
Barcelona
In 2027 it will be equipped with a cold ironing plant
Marcegaglia and Nova Marine Carriers form NovaMar Logistic joint venture
Lugano/Gazoldo of the Ippoliti
A general cargo ship will transport raw materials to the steel group's plants
Liebherr achieves record annual sales in the maritime and port crane segment
Bulls
Strong demand for offshore and container handling equipment
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
Last year, 656 ships underwent repair work in Greece
Piraeus
Increase of five units compared to 2023
Port of La Spezia, cruise ship docking simulations completed at Garibaldi West pier
The Spice
Assagenti conference on the future of the profession of maritime agent and broker
Genoa
It will be held tomorrow in Genoa
Francesco Beltrano is the new general secretary of Uniport
Rome
He takes over from Paolo Ferrandino, who will continue to collaborate as a consultant
Stena Line presents a project for a ro-ro vessel capable of reducing energy consumption by at least 20%
Gothenburg
Introduced most of the innovative technologies currently available
Saipem awarded new contracts in Middle East and Guyana
Milan
The total value of the orders is approximately 720 million dollars.
Conference in Genoa for the centenary of Ente Bacini
Genoa
The company was established on 19 February 1925
Interporto Bologna Board of Directors Renewed
Bentivoglio
Stefano Caliandro Appointed President. Loss of 1.7 million euros in 2024
NYK invests 76 billion yen in NYK Energy Ocean Corporation
Tokyo
The newco has taken over the activities of ENEOS Ocean
Decarbonisation of maritime transport will be faster in the EU and the US
DHL Acquires CRYOPDP
Bonn/Nashville
The company provides courier services for clinics and healthcare
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
Over a million to the port companies of Livorno and Piombino to acquire green vehicles
Leghorn
The ranking for admission to the PNRR-Next Gen Eu contributions has been published
COSCO Shipping Development Co.'s container sales increased by +204.1% in 2024
Shanghai
The related turnover increased by +124.0%
The call for funding for the purchase of electric vehicles in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has been published
Genoa
Yang Ming Buys Three New 8,000 TEU Containerships
Keelung
They will be delivered between 2028 and 2029
Construction of a cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises begins in Marghera
Trieste
Fincantieri will deliver the unit in 2026
Federlogistica establishes operational offices in Spain and Brazil
Genoa
The aim is to go beyond theoretical cooperative relationships
Over a Ton of Cocaine Seized in the Port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market it would have generated over 187 million euros
In 2024, the economic results of Interporto Padova reached record values
Padua
Revenues up +17%
Three ceremonies at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard for three new MSC Cruises ships
Geneva
New flagship "MSC World America" delivered
German railway company DB Cargo reduced losses in 2024
Berlin
Revenues down again. -9.0% drop in freight volumes
NovaAlgoma orders second 38,000 dwt cement carrier in China
Lugano
It will be taken over in 2027
Customs agreement between Italy and Brazil to facilitate trade
Brasilia
Mission of the Customs and Monopolies Agency in the South American nation
A team from La Spezia Container Terminal in Rotterdam to test advanced technologies
The Spice
ECT Hutchinson Ports Training Center Visited
The assembly of Genoese freight forwarders on Monday
Genoa
It will be held at the Palazzo della Borsa in Genoa
Assarmatori, in Italy the ferry segment cannot bear the burden of the EU ETS in a very fragile market situation
Brussels
Messina: Protecting shipping from the ideological excesses of the Green Deal
The website of the Port Authority Corps - Coast Guard has been renewed
Rome
It has become a single digital access point to documents and services
In 2024, inland waterway freight transport in Germany increased by +1.2%
Wiesbaden
The volume, at 173.8 million tonnes, is the second lowest since 1990.
APM Terminals Granted Port of New York - New Jersey Concession Renewal
New York
Contract for a period of 33 years. Investments of 500 million dollars are expected
Experimentation of crane automation has begun at the Interporto Padova terminal
Padua
The interport company awarded the "Industria Felix 2025 Award"
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras fell by -17.0% in February
Algeciras
Both import-export volumes and transhipment are decreasing
New cruise company Crescent Seas has been founded in Miami
Miami
The fleet, initially consisting of one ship from Regent Seven Seas Cruises, will grow to five units within the next five years
In 2024, the volume of vehicles transported by Wallenius Wilhelmsen's fleet decreased by -9.7%
Oslo
Traffic down on almost all global routes
Agreement between Assoporti and Assologistica and the Florida trade, transport and port authorities
Rome
It was signed today
In April a mission in Albania of The International Propeller Clubs - Italy
Genoa
It will take place on the 9th and 10th in Tirana and Durres
COSCO Shipping Ports revenues rose to a record $1.5 billion in 2024 (+3.3%)
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, a decrease of -3.0%
SO.RI.MA. (FHP group) granted a concession of an area of 125 thousand square meters in the port of Chioggia
Venice
Investments of 11.5 million euros expected over 25 years
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The public meeting of the Italian Port Terminal Operators Association will be held in Rome on June 19th
Genoa
The annual conference "Programming, Operation and Management of Transport Networks" in Genoa
Genoa
It is dedicated to the transport and mobility sector
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Damen Mangalia Unionists Protest Friday Against Possible Closure
(The Romania Journal)
Govt. to woo top ten shipping liners in world for Colombo port expansion
(Daily Mirror)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
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Contship Italia’s intermodal network has been extended to the Gulf Terminal in La Spezia
Melzo
Connections with the inland terminals of Milan, Modena and Padua
Container traffic in the port of Valencia grew by +15.2% last month
Valencia
The overall volume of goods handled increased by +6.8%
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority obtains gender equality certification
Leghorn
It is the first Italian port authority to obtain this recognition
Container traffic growth weakens at ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach
Los Angeles/Long Beach
Last month, increases of +2.6% and +13.4% respectively were recorded
Assarmatori, the Italian government's position on the impact of the EU ETS on shipping and ports is good
Rome
Messina: fully understood the risks and distortions of European climate regulation
PSA Italy's Genoa port terminals awarded anti-corruption certification
Genoa
The UNI EN ISO 37001 standard defines the requirements for an effective anti-corruption management system
Assiterminal presents three projects for the sustainable transition of the Italian port sector
Rome
Work completed on docks 33 and 34 of the port of Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia
50,000 square meters of yards prepared
The completion and doubling of the Pontremolese is the dream-nightmare of the La Spezia port community
The Spice
Fontana: Money is not found when enormous resources are channeled into railway lines of dubious utility
Hanwha acquires 9.9% stake in shipbuilding company Austal
Sydney
Investment worth approximately 116 million US dollars
The European fleet is growing but competing fleets are growing at a faster rate
Brussels
Raptis (European Shipowners): investing ETS revenues in clean shipping technologies and fuels
Trasportounito has confirmed the national halt to the transport of goods
Rome
Proclaimed for the duration of five days from March 31st to April 4th
Container traffic in Hong Kong port increased by +9.1% in February
Hong Kong
However, for the second time in the last 25 years, cargo volume was below one million TEU.
Cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in Q3 2024
Piraeus
The increase in volumes transported on domestic routes has offset the decline in traffic with foreign countries
At the Vado Ligure container terminal a 21,000 teu container ship fully loaded
I go to Liguria
The 400-meter-long Cosco Shipping Nebula has landed
UIR proposes a permanent table for the development of intermodality
Verona
The main task is to build a project financing program.
Restructuring plan approved for Spanish company Armas Trasmediterránea
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Creditors' appeal rejected
The decline in cargo traffic at the port of Singapore worsened in February
Singapore
Containerized cargoes amounted to 27.4 million tons (-3.6%)
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