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September 26, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • IBM, Maersk team up on ship tracking device
    GOVERNMENT cargo inspectors would be able to get real-time data about the contents and whereabouts of shipping vessels around the world under a new tracking service being introduced by International Business Machines Corp and the Danish shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk A/S.
  • Oiltanking starts ops at new Jurong berth
    OILTANKING Singapore has announced the commencement of operations at its new $20 million deepwater petroleum products berth on Jurong Island.
  • Btl holds shipping folks' scramble in serapong
    ABOUT 120 players from the Asian shipping fraternity descended on Sentosa's Serapong Course recently to participate in the 16th Annual BTL Golf Masters, the longest running tournament in the local industry.
  • India may replace a third of its ships within 5 yrs

Sched Netweb site
  • Fuel costs causing concern for transpacific ocean carriers
  • TSI enters into 50-year lease agreement with Port of Vancouver
  • TNT announces strategic direction for 2006, secures 2 new contracts
  • SNCM sells stake in Sudcargos to CMA CGM
  • APM Terminals finalises deal to operate Nigerian terminal
  • Zim turns to IAS solutions to manage data, equipment repair
  • FedEx posts better than expected Q1 earnings
  • Kitty Hawk Cargo expands service to San Diego
  • Continental to inaugurate new service to Canadian airport

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Maersk Logistics & IBM join hands for tighter security of transported goods
  • Policy changes, infrastructure growth hold key to India joining league of global shipping powers
  • Doyen of maritime fraternity, K. T. R. Nambiar passes away
  • Mercator eyes offshore operations
  • Seaways Shipping extending coastal service to Chennai Port
  • Dhamra port may achieve financial closure by year-end
  • ABG Shipyard to enter capital market
  • Friends & Friends Shipping takes over CWC's ICD-Waluj in Aurangabad
  • Navi Mumbai SEZ bidders seek re-tendering of project, move High Court
  • ECGC pays Rs 25 cr. dividend to govt
  • Facility centres to boost handicraft exports
  • Tax breaks under Sec. 10A, 80-IA & 80-IB under review
  • Kamal Nath heading business delegation to US this week

International Transport Journalweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Jetzer to become new Swiss chairman
  • Texan ports brace as hurricane Rita approaches
  • Lufthansa unveils new organisational structure in Europe
  • Lehnkering selling tank farm operations
  • New Schenker logistics centre in Silesia
  • Pakistan and Algeria to expand trade
  • Oracle to buy transportation software firm G-Log

Maritime Global Netweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 2005
  • USCG mobilises Auxiliaries as Rita near Texas
  • US owners slam Jones Act waiver calls
  • ABS issues LNG ship propulsion standard guide
  • Gazprom, Itochu and MOL in Shtockman study

Marine Logweb site
SEPTEMBER 25, 2005
  • Post-Rita overflights find moderate damage

World Wide Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • VPA inks 50 year lease with TSI Terminal Systems
  • Rail traffic posts gains in spite of Hurricane Katrina
  • Oregon Maritime Museum event will feature Louie Louie performer
  • TSA carriers exploring options for meeting rising fuel costs
  • New customers bring ships to Port of Everett terminals

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Rita closes Texas ports but spares Mississippi
    HURRICANE horrors have paid a return visit to US Gulf Coast, with major Texas ports and waterways remaining disabled as of Sunday afternoon for reasons that included many navigational aids having shifted out of position.
  • Transpacific lines' fuel bill set to rocket
    HIT by rapidly rising fuel costs, container lines on the transpacific trade are warning of a new fuel surcharge system as current quarterly adjusted surcharges leave them millions of dollars out of pocket.
  • French demand Maersk Barcelona master in court
    THE Ukrainian master of the 2,328 teu Maersk Barcelonahas been ordered to appear in court in Brest on February 1 to answer the charge that he caused pollution 160 km off the Brittany coast last Tuesday.
  • Shipping sees IPO ambitions disappear over Horizon
    POPULAR wisdom may proclaim the return of optimism but shipping's initial public offering market is not entirely rid of frayed edges, as proved by the 33% price cut and postponement of the Horizon Lines IPO and a last-minute delay to the American Commercial Lines deal.
  • Dress code gets knotted by Baltic
    THIS month sees the most fundamental change to the London shipping market in a generation but neither double-hull tanker demand nor Chinese iron ore imports are at issue.

Fairplayweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Rising fuel costs bring TSA rethink
    RUNAWAY fuel costs have prompted members of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (TSA) to review current calculation formulas and existing contracts and customers can expect a call to discuss possible options
  • Horizon IPO founders
    JONES Act boxship operator Horizon Lines was scrambling to resuscitate its initial public offering yesterday after its original sales pitch failed to fly with investors
  • Hurricane Rita: update
    THE LOWER Mississippi River will be closed later today by the Coast Guard in advance of Hurricane Rita's expected landfall tomorrow morning
  • Irish Ferries talks hit stalemate
    TALKS are reported to have failed to produce any breakthrough in the row over Irish Ferries' plans to replace its existing workers with cheap labour from overseas
  • Pappadakis elected at Intercargo
    LONDON Greek owner Nicholas Pappadakis has been elected chairman of dry cargo owners' organisation Intercargo
  • SNCM awaits white knights
    THE names of the investors chosen to save the French state-owned ferry operator SNCM from bankruptcy are to be revealed by the government on Monday
  • Oil prices weaken on Rita news
  • German yards boost productivity
  • Hindustan Petroleum eyes Shell deal
  • SembCorp anticipates repair work
  • India relaxes recruitment rules
  • US encourages shippers to transfer
  • Cosco-Wallem venture launched
  • New name, new focus for MISC

The Journal of Commerceweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Boxship charter rates sliding
    While the charter market softens from May peak and shipyard orders slow, market doesn't see end to shipping rally yet.
  • TSA lines plan fuel talks
  • USSEC fuel hike
  • Export ABCs: Updating the Commerce Control List
  • FMC OKs NVO service agreements for shippers' groups
  • Port of New Orleans shuts as Rita closes in
  • AgTrade plans for WTO talks
  • U.S. may waive Jones Act post-Rita
  • States sue over wood packaging rules
  • Horizon Lines reprices IPO
  • TSI to run new Vancouver terminal

Containerisation Internationalweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Maersk appoints senior managers following PONL buyout
    Senior management positions at Maersk Line, which recently concluded the acquisition of P&O Nedlloyd (PONL), have now been decided and circulated internally to staff.
  • ANL in major PNG expansion
    ANL Container Line is to substantially upgrade its Australia-Papua New Guinea links through a slot charter agreement with Schoeller's Project Asia Service and Austral Asia Line.
  • Hurricane Rita weakening slightly, but still Category 4
  • Pretoria guarded over China textile restrictions
  • Australian truckers blockade interstate routes
  • Evergreen prepares for the worst
  • Indian Cabinet approves Rs8bn JN Port expansion project
  • US textile group seeks more safeguards on Chinese textiles
  • HK invests in sustaining logistics growth
  • Gwangyang to develop logistics park
  • TransContainer captures 17.6% of Russian rail-forwarding market
  • Chao Yang upgrades China-Korea-Russia service capacity

TradeWindsweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Big Muddy closed again
    Coast Guard orders 'hard closure' of Mississippi River below Baton Rouge as storm surge from Hurricane Rita wreaks havoc.
  • OMI gets chatty
    Connecticut tanker company has called its first investor briefing for next week, prompting speculation owner will offer monthly market guidance on rates.
  • Mosvold digs deep for drillship
    Norwegian family to launch new venture with $500m order at Samsung.
  • Rita relenting?
    Signs of good news for Houston shipping, refinery operations as weakened hurricane wobbles east toward Texas-Louisiana border.
  • ABG targets VLCCs
    Indian shipyard wants to become first yard to build big tankers following IPO.
  • Eagle helps Norden soar
    Danish dry cargo owner upgrades profit forecast after gain on sale to IPO venture.
  • Poor look out caused crash
    ATSB says failure to keep look out caused collision between bulker and trawler off Australia in April.
  • Ferry cheat jailed
    Former OVDS finance director Borre Simonsen has fraud sentence cut by six months to two years by Norway's highest court.
  • Great Eastern sells again
    Another handysize bites the dust at Indian owner, leaving it with three similar-sized bulkers.
  • Crew rescued from cargoship
    Captain abandons Cambodian-flagged vessel in South China Sea after engine breaks down.
  • SembCorp buys Sabine yard
    Singapore shiprepairer to move into US to repair hurricane damaged offshore rigs.
  • Orey profits jump
    Portuguese broker and agent benefits from Spanish acquisition in first half.
  • KOGAS rejection irks STX
    Korean shipbuilder to file complaint with domestic anti-trust watchdog over exclusion from LNG tender.
  • Green light for HUBLine bonds
    Malaysia's financial regulators give go ahead to intra-Asian boxship player's plans to issue Islamic bonds.
  • Volumes up 10% at NOL
    Continued demand growth helps lift number of containers carried by Singapore liner firm.

American Shipperweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • TSA carriers bemoan fuel costs
  • Gazprom, MOL, ITOCHU to study Russian LNG transportation
  • MarAd extends VISA program one year
  • MISC unveils new corporate identity
  • Seaboard Marine opens in Miami, shuts down in Houston
  • Trailer Bridge names Gawrysh VP, inland operations
  • Delta to cut up to 9,000 jobs
  • Avion Group orders four 777 freighters
  • Continental to start daily non-stop Newark/Barcelona service
  • CP Railway has agreements in place with Canadian unions
  • DOT prepares for Rita
  • Advance data remains high priority for CBP
  • Bush asked to reject agriculture coalition's Jones Act waiver request
  • Shipper groups protest proposed U.S. "catch all" export regulations
  • Bush administration strengthens intellectual property protections
  • CBP eliminates ACE bond rider
  • APM Terminals awarded Lagos concession
  • Brazil port implements CSI

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Assens Skibsværft will close next year
    Assens Skibsværft will close down when the present order book is delivered. That decision was taken today by the board ...
  • Bail set for "Maersk Barcelona"
    A court in Brest, France, have set a bail of EUR 500,000 for the release of the container carrier "Maersk ...
  • Sulphur emission controls in more areas
    After the first Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECA) has been enforced in the North Sea and the Baltic it could ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
SEPTEMBER 23, 2005
  • Crude falls as Rita veers away from Houston
    Oil markets relaxing today even as US Gulf Coast braces for hurricane's landfall.
  • Colonial betting on low-sulphur future
    By offering low-sulphur fuel oil, Colonial Oil is staying ahead of impending US fuel restrictions.
  • ING Bank: Tax system will spur oil sector development
    ING Bank has said Russia's oil tax regime has boosted refining margins 186% and will help speed refinery upgrades.
  • Bitumen mine be explored for marine fuels
    Indonesian bitumen mine to supply upwards of 1.2 million mt of marine fuel oil to Chinese firm annually.
  • Australia: Legal wrangle over contested marine fuels
    A Scandinavian bunker company has laid claim to fuel onboard vessel seized by Australian authorities this month.
  • India: Petroleum ministry asks for tax relief on bunkers
    India's ministry of petroleum has asked the commerce ministry to grant deemed export status to bunker oil as suppliers hope to increase their sales volumes.
  • Rotterdam soft to stable this morning
  • Hong Kong typhoon threatens to disrupt bunker deliveries
    Bunkering in Hong Kong may be suspended as Typhoon Damrey approaches and is expected to gain in strength overnight.
  • Tougher curbs on sulphur emissions underway
    More SECAs and tougher curbs on sulphur emissions from ships may be considered, industry expert predicts.
  • KIC oil storage space attracts overwhelming interest
    Total storage demand at the proposed oil hub at Tanjung Bin has been confirmed by interested independent oil traders even before development work has commenced.

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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