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April 29, 2005
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • EC rocks the boat with grab at bigger seat aboard IMO
    THE European Commission's move to represent the European Union at the International Maritime Organisation has stirred opposition from several EU member states with large merchant fleets.
  • Eurotunnel posts loss of 570m in '04
    HEAVILY indebted cross-channel tunnel operator Eurotunnel made a net loss of 570 million last year, after a 1.3-billion loss in 2003, the company said on Tuesday.
  • S'pore, 3 others sign anti-piracy agreement
    A Japan-initiated regional agreement on combating piracy in Asian waters was kick-started yesterday with the first four countries ratifying the agreement.
  • New Malaysian coast guard to start patrolling in June
  • M'sia warns private armed escorts
  • Canada port gets go-ahead for new C$530m terminal
  • Asian dry bulk rates dip to 3-month low

Sched Netweb site
  • COSCO launches HK-Manila service
  • Tianjin Port to build 10 more box terminals
  • China opposes EU probe on textile exports
  • Modern Terminals' Dachan projects gets green light
  • Long Beach gets nod for tariff hike
  • Atlanta Shipping Agency gets ISO certification
  • Radiation screening starts in Port of Oakland
  • Construction of six new berths at Nansha port begins
  • DFDS to buy out Bachmann
  • BARC moves to bigger premises near Heathrow
  • Menzies praised in Australia

Exim Indiaweb site
  • IPBCC to implement rate restorations (WB) in June, September & December
  • Thomas K. Varghese selected for NMDC Excellence Award
  • Varun Shipping acquires LPG tanker
  • Tanker sector may be headed for capacity crunch
  • ONGC undertakes feasibility study of cost of owning VLCC
  • Freight rates for tea shipments thru' Amingaon ICD may go up
  • Shrimp exporters will know outcome of US dumping probe in Aug.'SEAI
  • Montenegro team visits Mumbai Port
  • APM Terminals now largest shareholder in Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd
  • Railways to revive 'assisted siding'
  • First import cargo Customs-cleared at Lohegaon airport
  • Pune airport facility to benefit 6 adjoining districts
  • 10 pc capital subsidy scheme for textile processors may be notified by May
  • Maharashtra seeks Centre's nod to export 17.5 lakh bales of cotton
  • 12.5 pc VAT on sale of DEPB licences likely
  • Exim Bank makes Rs 258-cr. profit in 2004-05

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Royal Vopak: First quarter profits up 22%
    Royal Vopak announced its first quarter results today. Dutch terminals saw turnover rise due to increased demand for fuel oil storage.
  • Confusion still rife on the eve of MARPOL Annex VI
    With the coming into force of MARPOL Annex VI just three weeks away on May 19, there still appears to be a widespread lack of understanding among bunker buyers and sellers around the world as to exactly how the regulation will affect them.
  • IBC: "Business as usual is not an option"
    IBC Keynote speaker focuses in on industry's environmental challenges.
  • Turkish player switches storage provider
    Turkish player Oiltrade Marine Ltd has changed storage provider to load more product each day.
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen questions Petrobras reports
    Wallenius Wilhelmsen (WW) says reports of a new contract between the Norwegian operator and Brazilian oil giant Petrobras have been distorted.
  • Rotterdam market plunges with crude
  • DOE & API at a glance: This week's key US inventory figures
  • Singapore: Fuel oil stocks and light distillates rise
  • Prestigious award goes to Singapore port again
    The ''Best Seaport in Asia'' award was conferred on the port of Singapore, signifying the Republic's outstanding position in the international maritime community.
  • Reports: Petrobras seals new bunkering deal in Singapore
    Petrobras has secured the contract to supply low sulphur bunker fuel to Wallenius Wilhelmsen in Singapore.
  • New Malaysia coastguard to ward off piracy
    A new Malaysia maritime agency seeks to provide higher levels of maritime safety in the Malacca Straits amid increasingly daring pirate attacks.

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Werner Enterprises enhances website
  • Italy planning to tax non-EU import containers
  • DHL extending Swiss parcels services
  • TX Logistik starts Swedish rail operations
  • Kenya Airways introducing new services
  • P&O ports strong, ferries hit by Calais troubles
  • Smedegaard Andersen new member of Moller-Maersk board

Maritime Global Netweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Rhode Island senator pushes for state LNG carrier law
  • P&O: ports strong, ferries hit by Calais troubles
  • Finnlines makes good start but whole year "uncertain"
  • Samudera in Q1 profits jump

World Wide Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Port of Tacoma releases 2004 Annual Report
  • Seattle Maritime Festival set for May 11 - 15
  • Top Tankers announces up to 17 vessel purchase
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen buying auto distribution company
  • Mitsui adding third string to intra-Asia liner service

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Miles takes axe to CP Ships' magnificent seven brands
    CP SHIPS is abandoning the policy of multiple liner shipping brands that has increasingly become the focus of customer dis-satisfaction, to combine all its activities under a single identity.
  • FFA brokers unveil joint trading platform
    THREE brokers of forward freight agreements have unveiled a joint screen-based trading platform to take advantage of the start of clearing services by LCH Clearnet.
  • Caltex defectors set up rival Asian panel
    TWO former employees of charterer Caltex are to set up an Asian tanker brokers' panel as a rival to the established London body, writes Neville Smith.
  • Maersk pays above the average for five 'small' boxships
    MAERSK Sealand has come in for a quintuple boxship order in South Korea and is paying big money for comparatively small ships.

Fairplayweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Iraq holds up wheat imports
    FIVE ships carrying Australian wheat to Umm Qasr, Iraq, have been refused permission to unload until the Iraqi grain board tests for alleged iron filing contamination
  • Freight policies 'need rethinking'
    A senior player in the short-sea shipping sector called today on European governments to think again about policies that drive manufacturers further from their customers
  • Ports sue over Italian bulker rules
    ASSITERMINAL, the Italian port terminal association, has sued the government for the incorrect implementation of the EU directive on bulk carrier control
  • Cold comfort for Star Reefers
    STAR Reefers, the London-based operator, expects the strong market to continue after posting 1Q05 net profit of $12.0M compared with $6.3M a year earlier
  • NZ port safety in the spotlight
  • Outsourcing labour offshore
  • Boxships of 20,000 TEU 'unlikely'
  • Brostrom plans for growth
  • LCH Clearnet joins FFA market
  • NYK's Chinese officers now in place
  • Australia focuses on lifeboats
  • Rickmers anticipates berth shortage
  • Malaysia cautions armed escorts
  • Triestino's China licence clarified

The Journal of Commerceweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • CP Ships to drop multiple brands
    The company plans to market its services under the single CP Ships name and retire its seven operating brands.
  • Terminal business thrives at P&O
  • New director appointed at Port Everglades
  • Port of Oakland upgrades security
  • Modern Terminals wins China port contract
  • CSXWT sale boosts corporate profit
  • EU sugar subsidies illegal, WTO rules
  • BNSF earnings soar 66 percent
  • CP Rail posts record first quarter
  • Hamburg Sud revenue jumps 31 percent
  • Interim port director named at Pensacola

Containerisation Internationalweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Carrier executives caught out as anti-trust debate reveals carrier complicity
    Trust issues sparked an explosion at Containerisation International's 'Freight UK' conference this afternoon, when editorial director Jane Boyes revealed that two carriers had been overheard discussing prices for a client.
  • CP Ships abandons multi-brand policy
    In what is a sudden change of course CP Ships has ditched its multi-brand policy in favour of a single recognisable trade mark, the carrier announced today.
  • Southampton lorry booking system set to beat congestion
  • Teesport seeks 'B&Q effect' with new UK import centre
  • US Appeal Court ruling opens way for textile imports protection
  • SITC Maritime mulls first transpacific service
  • Sino-US container security initiative launched in Shanghai
  • Empties get dedicated Rotterdam barge service at Catem
  • Gwangyang to offer toll fee allowances to box trailers
  • New Pohang berths will divert cargo from Busan

TradeWindsweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • Bid buzz for CP Ships
    Chinese whispers of a $1.2bn hostile Seaspan bid for container line sets market alight.
  • Bocimar up 18%
    Profits rise for CMB bulker arm on the back of strong rates and more gains on ship sales.
  • Aframax swap
    Tsakos Energy Navigation buys one, sells one.
  • Hamburg Sud on a roll
    Rudolf August Oetker gets just a little richer as his shipping line's turnover grows by 31% and cargo volume hits 1.4m teu.
  • Westfal-Larsen eyes six-pack
    Norwegian owner signs for up to six chemical tankers at Chernomorsky in Ukraine.
  • LCH shakes up FFA market
    New clearing house for freight contracts set to go live in July as competition hots up.
  • Kirby breaks record
    Contract and spot rate rises produce bumper first quarter profit for US barge giant.
  • BlueBridge under microscope
    New Zealand ferry becomes latest to attract attention of authorities after going off course.
  • Klaveness hits all-time high
    Pre-tax profits rise 50% as company logs record results for 2004.
  • Seatrade adds 15 reefers
    Antwerp-based owner buys out Vroon and Sun Group's United Reefer vessels in further sector consolidation.
  • Star shines brighter
    Recovery of reefer market continues with first quarter spot freight rates 50% higher than last year.
  • B+H out of the US?
    Experts speculate Michael Hudner's tanker operation looking to delist from New York in favour of Oslo.
  • Heung-A pulls off dramatic recovery
    Korean owner turns in hefty profit for 2004 despite a lengthy stint under receivership.
  • Strikes unsettle Finnlines
    Finnish ro-ro owner unsure of impact of action by cargo handlers at domestic ports.
  • Matson makes more
    US to Hawaii container line boosted by terminals investment in first quarter.
  • TOP seals Nomikos bulkers
    Evangelos Pistiolis moves into dry market with deal for 15 ships as he adds more tankers.
  • P&O on target
    Slimmed down ferry operations operated successfully in first quarter, despite problems in Calais.
  • IMC inks China yard tie-up
    Singapore owner enters joint venture with mainland firm to build new facility on Zhousan islands.
  • Paint gets pricey
    Record commodity prices are driving up coating costs, claims paint manufacturer International.
  • Aussies hold ten
    Capesize bulkers from Ceres Hellenic, MOL, Excel Maritime and Iino among last month's detainees.
  • Samudera makes stellar start
    Four fold increase in first quarter net profits as Singapore shipowner rides the boxship boom.

American Shipperweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • CP Ships ends multiple brand policy
  • NYK, "K" Line, MOL boost dividend payments
  • Matson's 1st-quarter operating income soars 60%
  • Investment income, tonnage tax lift Int'l Shipholding's earnings
  • U.S. appeals court lifts injunction prohibiting China safeguards
  • Trade groups say ISO supply chain process flawed
  • New U.S. trade group to focus on Cuba
  • DOT, NRC seek comments on global nuke material transport rules
  • USDA considers cacti imports from Denmark, Netherlands
  • Maryland DOT moves to sell Baltimore World Trade Center
  • BDP conducts online regulatory compliance survey
  • Exel sells Cory Environmental to Montagu Private Equity
  • Management Dynamics opens U.K. office
  • P&O Ports' Asian terminals top 1.5 million TEU traffic
  • Port of New York-New Jersey accelerates rail program
  • PMA names Hennessey chief operating officer

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
APRIL 28, 2005
  • No toxic waste and only a little asbestos in ferry
    Ship's clean.' That was the headline in the Indian newspaper Indian Express after talking to member of search party of ...
  • Network Chartering/Bryggen Shipping well ahead
    Network Chartering Group, which includes Bryggen Shipping & Trading, saw income surge last year to NOK 543.8 million (EUR 67.0 million ...
  • Unexpected expenses during Finnlines' first quarter
    Finnlines recorded a revenue of EUR 173.8 million (163.2 million in first quarter 2004) during the first quarter of 2005 ...

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FROM THE HOME PAGE
SHIPPING
ICS satisfied with ISWG-GHG's progress towards decarbonisation of shipping, even if not definitive
London
Platten: Much work still needs to be done urgently by MEPC meeting in April
PORTS
In the second half of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Venice grew by +15.3%
Venice
In the whole year, cruise passengers were 548 thousand (+7.8%)
PORTS
In the last quarter of 2024, freight traffic in the port of Rotterdam decreased by -2%
Rotterdam
A decrease of -0.7% was recorded for the whole year.
SHIPPING
HMM in talks to acquire compatriot SK Shipping
Seoul
The transaction would be valued at close to $1.4 billion
SHIPPING
Clean Maritime Fuels Platform suggests actions needed to make clean fuels available for shipping
Brussels
PORTS
The AdSP will become the sole manager of railway shunting in the port of Ravenna
Ravenna
Extraordinary maintenance and investments in new infrastructure will remain the responsibility of RFI
MARITIME SERVICES
Cargill and Hafnia joint venture in marine fuel supply
Singapore
Seascale Energy formed
SHIPPING
Coast Guard authorizes use of batteries on board Italian flagged ships
Rome
Adopted a risk assessment approach using EMSA guidelines
PORTS
Joint venture between Marsa Maroc and TIL (MSC group) for the management of the eastern container terminal of the port of Nador West Med
Casablanca
50% of the capital plus one share will be held by the African company
PORTS
Shipping, lack of services and costs for goods checks give a bad reputation to the port of Genoa
Genoa
Botta: wasting time and money on various checks, not having certainty on the times of exit of the goods from the ports makes the situation unsustainable
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona grew by +8.7%
Barcelona
Sharp increase (+12.4%) in containerized cargo. In the last quarter alone, total traffic increased by +1.2%
PORTS
In the second quarter of 2024, freight traffic in European ports began to grow again
Luxembourg
The main types of cargo are increasing with the exception of solid bulk. Sharp increase in volumes in Italian ports
PORTS
Positive annual economic results for the HHLA terminal group
Hamburg
Last year, container traffic handled by port terminals grew by +0.9%
PORTS
788 kg of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria/Gioia Tauro
The AdSP protests against the downgrading of the local Customs office implemented at the same time as a significant increase in its functions
SHIPPING
GNV to take delivery of last two of four ro-pax vessels ordered 11 months early
Palermo
Catani: modernization of port infrastructures, adoption of cold ironing and development of a LNG distribution network are necessary
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SHIPYARDS
Maersk and Cochin Shipyard Partner Under Indian Government's Shipping Incentive Program
Mumbai
The first repair of a Danish group ship at the Indian plant during 2025
PORTS
Federagenti, speed up dredging by using waste material in port facilities
Rome
Pessina: the case of La Spezia and Genoa can provide an immediate and effective solution
DEFENCE
Contract awarded to Maestral (Fincantieri - EDGE) for the management of the fleet of the United Arab Emirates Navy
Abu Dhabi/Trieste
The order is worth 500 million euros
ENVIRONMENT
T&E, remove deforestation-related biofuels from shipping decarbonization strategy and limit those produced from food crops
Brussels
Dijkstra: IMO should consider climate impact of ‘bad’ biofuels
SHIPPING
ICS confident about outcome of next week's IMO meeting on decarbonisation of shipping
PORTS
In 2024, freight traffic in the port of Genoa fell by -1% while in Savona-Vado it grew by +7%
Genoa
Cruise passengers down by -11%
PORTS
Last year traffic in the port of Koper increased by +3.0%
Ljubljana
Containerized goods were over 9.4 million tons (+5.6%)
SEAFARERS
Assarmatori, the ok to the recruitment of crew members by the ship's commander is good
Rome
Messina: We ask that the measure becomes structural
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of the Moroccan Marsa Maroc handled a record volume of goods
Casablanca
Historic peak of containers with 2,898,779 teu (+13)
TRANSPORTATION
ECSA, A4E and T&E urge EU Commission to promote clean fuels for maritime and aviation
Brussels
Raptis: We need huge investments, certainties and simplification of access to public and private funding
INDUSTRY
Kalmar's annual business and economic results decline
Helsinki
Sharp increase in new orders in the last quarter of 2024
SHIPPING
In the fourth quarter of 2024, ship traffic in the Suez Canal decreased by -53.5%
Cairo
Tankers fell by -42.9% and other types of vessels by -58.1%.
SHIPPING
Evergreen Invests Nearly $3 Billion in 11 New 24,000-TEU Containerships
Taipei/Keelung
Taiwan's three major container shipping companies continue to grow in revenue
MARITIME SERVICES
Confitarma, the current regulatory framework for port towing services is more than fine
Rome
Ministerial circular of 19 March 2019 fully suitable for managing tenders
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Croatian ports decreased by -10.1%.
Zagreb
Record number of line passengers and cruise passengers
SHIPPING
MSC Reorganizes Two Transatlantic Services Between Mediterranean and US East Coast
Geneva
Nine-day transit time between the port of Genoa and that of New York
SHIPPING
Danaos Corporation revenues surpass $1 billion for the first time in 2024
Athens
Annual net profit decreased by -8.0%
PORTS
Ro-ro traffic and regional routes increasingly important for the development of the port of Ancona
Ancona
Research presented on the potential of the Marche port
SHIPPING
HMM revenues grew by +39% in 2024
Seoul
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +53%
PORTS
AP Moller Capital - Bergé y Compañía Agreement to Invest in the Port Sector in Spain and Latin America
Kongens Lyngby/Madrid
Investments through a separately managed fund supported by the Danish company
JOBS
HHLA signs collective bargaining agreement with ver.di
Hamburg
The union had opposed the transfer of shares of the company's capital to MSC
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority suspends Istat variations on concession fees
Leghorn
COMPANIES
Nova Marine Carriers, Aug. Bolten and Ership Acquire Maja Stuwadoors Groep
Lugano
The Dutch company operates a bulk terminal in the port of Amsterdam
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by -0.5%
Algeciras/Valencia
The negative trend continued last month
SEAFARERS
Confitarma, maintenance of the simplified procedure for the enlistment of seafarers is a good thing
Rome
MOURNING
Neapolitan journalist Bianca D'Antonio dies at 83
Naples
Point of reference for courtesy and professionalism also for the shipping sector
PORTS
The AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea has joined the National Observatory for the Protection of the Sea
Rome
The organization promotes the valorization of the sea resource
MEETINGS
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
PORTS
Port of Los Angeles Hits New Container Traffic Peak for January
Los Angeles
PORTS
Port of Livorno, in 2024 rail traffic grew by +10.4%
Leghorn
Rail share of freight volumes moved rose to 19%
PORTS
Contract for the immersion in the Ancona reclamation basin of the dredging sediments of the ports of Fano and Numana
Ancona
INFRASTRUCTURE
Federlogistica, the closure of the Busalla motorway toll booth could put logistics in crisis in the North West
Genoa
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports increased by +2.2%
Podgorica
Passengers increased by +16.1%
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Investments of 1.4 billion euros for the development of the Logistics Hub of the FS Italiane group
Rome
Investments for new physical and digital assets are foreseen in the 2025-2029 Strategic Plan
SHIPPING
Grimaldi Group extends its maritime network to India
Naples
On February 20th the first call at the port of Mumbai with the PCTC "Grande California"
PORTS
One million euros for the reduction of the amount of anchorage fees in the port of Gioia Tauro
Joy Taurus
Ok to the expansion of the Automar car terminal
PORTS
The AdSP of Eastern Liguria agrees on the need for buffer areas for the ports of La Spezia and Marina di Carrara
The Spice
Areas identified by the body near the port and hinterland of Santo Stefano di Magra
MEETINGS
Conference "Iron-Rubber-Water: Intermodality and the Port of Genoa"
Genoa
It will be held on Friday at the Maritime Station of Genoa
MARITIME SERVICES
Fratelli Cosulich has acquired a controlling stake of 62% of the capital of Femo Bunker
Genoa
It has an annual turnover of over 70 million euros
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
FREIGHT TERMINALS
Nola Interport, in 2024 intermodal traffic grew by +18%
Nola
Road freight traffic stable
PORTS
MSC Cruises' new cruise terminal in the port of Barcelona has become operational
Barcelona
It will be officially inaugurated in the next few months
PORTS
In January, the port of Singapore handled 3.5 million containers (+5.8%)
Singapore/HongKong
Container traffic in the port of Hong Kong decreased by -10.5%
PORTS
The "mole" for the Bisagno torrent spillway tunnel has arrived in the port of Genoa
Genoa
It is composed of three main pieces of 196 tons
PORTS
Port of Long Beach Continues to See Exceptional Container Traffic Growth
Long Beach
In January, 953 thousand were moved (+41.4%)
SHIPPING
Mercitalia Intermodal reaches agreement with PJM for the digitalization of 600 intermodal wagons
Rome
Between 2025 and 2027 they will be equipped with the Austrian company's WaggonTracker digital system
SHIPPING
Tomorrow CMA CGM will activate a new service between Italy, Spain and Egypt
Marseille
Reorganization of the Bora Med Service line with the inclusion of stopovers in Syria
PORTS
Assoporti at the Fruit Logistica fair in support of the Italian fruit and vegetable sector
Rome
Record export value of 6.1 billion euros in 2024
PORTS
Cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -1.6% in January
St. Petersburg
Only import loads are growing
SHIPPING
First Newbuild Container Ship Owned by ONE Christened
Singapore
It has a capacity of approximately 13,800 TEUs
PORTS
Call for proposals for the enhancement of the Tuscan Port Community System
Leghorn
Paroli: the TPCS is used profitably not only by our AdSP, but also by those of Naples, Venice and Cagliari
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
D'Angelo (ANSI): Necessary steps forward also in cybersecurity for the port sector
Rome
Threats can paralyze a highly strategic component for the Country System
LOGISTICS
UBV Group buys International Services and Logistics Nardi
Milan
The Milanese company has been operating in the shipping and integrated logistics sector since 1949
LOGISTICS
New logistics area in the Milanese hinterland
London/Milan
Joint venture between SFO Capital Partners, Edmond de Rothschild REIM and GARBE
PORTS
In 2024, container traffic in the port of Valencia increased by +14.1%
Valencia
Strong growth in transhipment (+18.8%)
LOGISTICS
Dutch Raben Group has acquired fellow Dutch DGO Express
Milan
The company provides road groupage transport and logistics services
COMPANIES
Musso (Grendi group): escaping from Genoa? For us it was a stroke of luck
Genoa
Among the initiatives planned for 2025, the relaunch of the container port of Cagliari
ASSOCIATIONS
This year the association of Genoese maritime agents celebrates its eightieth anniversary
Genoa
A series of celebratory events are planned
MARITIME SERVICES
MPC Capital Acquires 50% Stake in Fellow City BestShip
Hamburg
The Hamburg company currently offers services to around 450 vessels
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
Tomorrow in Naples a conference of studies on the fight against illicit trafficking by sea
Naples
It will be held at the University of "Parthenope"
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Türkiye's largest shipping company moves to Greece, while tourism giant exits
(Türkiye Today)
Billions lost at sea: over-reliance on foreign shipping drains economy
(The News International, Pakistan)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Port of Chioggia, the call for tenders for the assignment of temporary port work service has been published
Venice
The optimal operational staff of the authorized company is set at 20 units
SHIPPING
Hyundai Mipo Orders Four LNG Bunker Vessels
Ulsan/Tokyo/Oslo
Yara to lease new ammonia carrier from NYK
MEETINGS
In Ancona the conference "The port as a strategic development hub for the territory"
Ancona
It is scheduled for February 11th
SHIPPING
Improvement in the final part of the year is not enough for Eimskip to close 2024 positively
Reykjavik
PORTS
Container traffic at HPH Trust terminals grew by +4.8% last year
Singapore
Revenues up +8.8%
INDUSTRY
Konecranes posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Helsinki
In 2024, the value of new orders fell by -3.9%
PORTS
AD Ports - CMA Terminals Agreement to Manage New Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Pointe-Noire
ASSOCIATIONS
The Sustainable Intermodality Logistics Association renews its technical commissions
Rome
Francesca Fiorini confirmed as general secretary. 30 new members welcomed
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
Tarros activates a new rail link between the port of La Spezia and the Interporto of Padua
The Spice
The frequency is weekly
PORTS
CMA CGM to continue operating container terminal at Syrian port of Latakia
Beirut
New contract with the General Authority for Land and Sea Ports
SHIPPING
Costamare posts record annual and quarterly revenues
Monk
Last year, turnover increased by +37.9%
ACCIDENTS
Fatal accident in the ship repair area of the port of Genoa
Genoa
Immediate strike by workers in the sector
PORTS
The work on electrifying the docks of La Spezia is proceeding rapidly
The Spice
CUSTOMS
Federlogistica calls for temporary suspension of measure on new classification criteria for customs offices
INDUSTRY
Wärtsilä closes 2024 with record financial and commercial results
Helsinki
The value of new orders acquired in the year grew by +14%
LOGISTICS
DSV Group revenues increased in 2024, but not profits
Hedehouse
Air and sea shipments handled by the Danish company increased by +7.1% and +6.6%
PORTS
Approved for the concession for the automotive terminal of Vezzani in Porto Marghera
Venice
25-year contract
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, estimated growth of +12.9% of traffic in January
Ravenna
Over 1.9 million tons of goods moved
PORTS
Container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro increased by +12.5% in January
Joy Taurus
347,917 TEUs were handled
FREIGHT TERMINALS
The Interporto of Jesi is part of the Unione Interporti Riuniti
Rome
The terminals of Melzo and Rubiera are new aggregate partners of the association
CUSTOMS
Cisl FP Liguria, the downgrading of the Customs offices of Genoa, La Spezia and Savona is absolutely unjustified
FINANCING
Hapag-Lloyd secures 80% financing for construction costs of 24 containerships
Hamburg
The total investment for the new ships amounts to four billion dollars.
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
ONE Forms Joint Venture With LX Pantos For U.S. Intermodal Market
Singapore/Seoul
Boxlinks to provide end-to-end services in the US
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