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November 2, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PwC S'pore lauds timing of Maritime Finance Incentive
    THE government's Maritime Finance Incentive scheme could not have come at a better time as Singapore hones its competitive edge to become a leading international maritime centre.
  • Evergreen Q3 profit takes a beating
    TAIWAN's Evergreen Marine Corp, the world's third largest container shipping line, on Tuesday posted a sharp decline in profit for the third quarter from a year ago due to oversupply, lower freight rates and investment losses.
  • Sandvik launches $23m high-tech logistics centre
    THE Singapore regional head office of global industrial group Sandvik launched its new, $23 million, state-of-the-art logistics centre at the Airport Logistics Park of Singapore yesterday.
  • Kenya sentences Somali pirates to 7 years in jail
  • Royal Caribbean's Q3 profit down 8%

Sched Netweb site
  • Grand Alliance reduces slack season transpacific capacity
  • Cosco boss meets Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller
  • Hanjin, 'K' Line, Yang Ming, UASC to launch new SINA service
  • Panalpina's net income rises 44pc to US$95m over first 3 quarters
  • CMA CGM to form IT unit with IBM
  • Korean Air plans to make China 2nd home market
  • UAL posts Q3 net profit of $190m
  • Northwest reports Q3 net loss of US$1.2bn

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Interworld Shipping Services commences operations
  • Containerships to benefit from Panama Canal expansion
  • EU pushes through 24-hour cargo rule despite concerns
  • Angels have arrived in Gujarat!
  • UK wants more financial leeway to develop infrastructure sector
  • More countries seek trade links with India
  • Polish, German investors seek business opportunities in India
  • Canada seeks deeper access to Indian market
  • Tea imports up by 28 pc in January-August
  • Blockade halts port activity at Chittagong
  • Lack of wheat logistics solutions stretch ports' handling capacity
  • Port workers want to retire only at 60
  • Glimmer of Hyderabad Gems SEZ
  • RBI gives exporters a better deal
  • Govt baulks at lifting sugar export ban

International Transport Journalweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • BAWC appoints UK/Ireland sales manager
  • Vietnam planning new container port at Khanh Hoa
  • United generates profit in Q3/2006
  • Polish PKP Cargo to become a logistic operator
  • TNT to divest itself of TNT Freight Management

Maritime Global Netweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Pirate attacks "decreasing"
  • Most single-hull tankers "East of Suez"
  • Profit share perils
  • MSC chairman dies

Marine Logweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Victoria Shipyards gets BC Ferries reflag job
  • Wartsila boosts thruster manufacturing
  • Seafarer health checks cut P&I claims
  • Promotion for John Snyder

World Wide Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Port of Bellingham releases draft strategic budget for 2007
  • NAFTA partners see gains in surface transportation count
  • Union Pacific Railroad looking for new empoyees
  • Fuel oil spill reported at Terminal 6 in Portland
  • Dirt embankment completed for Sea-Tac's third runway project

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Shippers fight back in post- conference box battle
    European shippers have come out fighting in a hard-hitting response to a customer survey conducted by the European Liner Affairs Association on what should succeed the conference system when it is axed by Brussels.
  • Somali men guilty of piracy jailed for seven years in Kenya
    TEN Somalis detained by the US Navy off the coast of Somalia and convicted of piracy by a Kenyan court were jailed for seven years on Wednesday, Reuters reports.
  • China Merchants cleared for $734m IPO
    SHANGHAI regulators have approved plans by China Merchants Energy Shipping to launch a Yuan5.8bn ($734m) initial public offering, writes Keith Wallis in Hong Kong.
  • Court of Justice set to call time on ferry 'booze cruises'
    A RELAXATION of rules affecting cross-border sales of alcohol is expected later this month which could affect ferry companies benefitting from so-called "booze cruise" shopping day trips, as well as hitting government revenues from duty payments.

Fairplayweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Hyundai to build new steel plant
    SEOUL 1 November ' South Korean shipyards' insatiable appetite for steel will be eased when a huge new steel plant is opened for business in 2011
  • High speed vessel project closer
    PLANS to develop a network of high speed ro-ro and passenger services using Boulogne as a hub appear to have moved forward
  • Maritrans drops on higher costs
    THIRD quarter profits at Maritrans, the Jones Act tanker and barge operator, fell 38% on higher expenses and lower fleet utilisation
  • GenMar hikes time cover
    GENERAL Maritime Corp more than tripled its profits on much higher rates and has substantially increased its time charter coverage going forward
  • Colombo seeks supply ships
    SRI Lanka plans to buy more ships to supply the northern Jaffna peninsula, which has been cut off after renewed fighting between Tamil Tiger rebels and government forces
  • Screening saves money, club claims
    SHIP owner members of the American P&I club have made significant savings as a result of pre-employment health screening of seafarers, it is claimed today
  • Tanker damaged in collision
  • Transneft to control Aegean pipeline
  • MISC strengthens crude oil capacity

The Journal of Commerceweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Outlook sees weaker U.S. imports ahead
    Analyst predicts favorable global economic outlook but tells conference that the dollar will decline in value against major currencies through 2008, which will curb U.S. imports.
  • $10M settlement for importer
  • Lines: Shippers back data-sharing
  • Dubai eyes Halifax: Report
  • Seaway chief says tolls unlikely
  • Emirates adds China-U.S. service
  • New MOL Asia-India shuttle
  • Erickson to head History of Containerization Foundation
  • World airfreight growsv
  • Coast Guard's Holmes to lead LA port operations

Containerisation Internationalweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Kerala drivers strike against "speed governors"
    Cochin Port container handling and exports have been affected by a protest strike by truckers and other drivers objecting to central government's order for mandatory speed governors.
  • Charter parties take it as it comes, leaving space for fast turnaround
    As results announcements keep up a steady flow of pessimistic pronouncements about forward charter rates, owners and charterers are keeping contracts short, trusting to their expectations, according to a broker.
  • Four global firms shortlisted for JN Port dredging
  • Kaliningrad prosecutor investigates docker's death
  • MOL to reshuffle its west India-Singapore services
  • Emirates to charter slots from AUX
  • HMM and K Line to expand Asia-Europe fleet size
  • Hyundai Samho receives order to build four boxships
  • Rotterdam reefer store sees road to higher throughput through Halal
  • Containership collides with tanker near South Korea
  • Foreign exchange share of Russian IPOs may be further restricted
  • Fesco has Wallen help manage its foreign-flagged boxships

TradeWindsweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Merger backing muted
    Participants in TradeWinds' poll on the merits of insurance club mergers have mixed views but appear unenthusiastic about a Swedish Club ' Skuld link up.
  • Genco profits inch up
    But Georgiopoulos bulker operation sees earnings per share dip compared to a year ago.
  • Mystery six-pack
    ThyssenKrupp's stock is up after its yards bagged orders for six 3,400-teu boxships worth well over $300m.
  • ESL adds China-US link
    Emirates Shipping line is to take space on ZIM and Italia Marittima's US-Far East service.
  • China Shipping shedding bulk
    China Shipping Development Corp will issue convertible bonds to buy its parent's dry-bulk fleet.
  • Finnlines ro-ro crew missing
    At least six of a crew of 14 have been saved after clinging to a Finnlines-chartered ro-ro in the Baltic in heavy weather.
  • Donbas in Gdansk talks
    Ukrainian steel maker could follow Italy's FVH by taking substantial holding in Polish shipyard.
  • More work for Vietnam
    Dung Quat shipyard has won two more 54,000-dwt bulker contracts as it begins work on an aframax tanker.
  • PacBasin talks up the market
    Investors can judge for themselves whether they were right to bump the share price up 8%.
  • Numbers up at Tropical
    Rick Murrell-led Tropical Shipping has again delivered an outsized chunk of operating profit for parent Nicor.
  • First stronger in nine
    Taiwanese bulker owner First Steamship logs big rise in nine-month profit.
  • Ferry protest man jailed
    New Zealander pleads guilty to endangering public by obstructing 'speeding' ships.
  • CSDC shares halted
    Stock frozen pending 'major transaction' rumoured to be large bulk purchase from parent China Shipping.
  • Japan wants more Filipinos
    Owners look to recruit extra 8,000 for 500 newbuildings as Philippines aims to boost officers.
  • ABG back on track
    Second quarter profit rises at Indian yard after tough start to year in first three months.
  • Arpeni on right track
    Indonesian tanker and bulker owner moving in right direction to meet projected full-year earnings figure.
  • Work dwindles at ADSB
    Abu Dhabi shipbuilder's profits plummet on reduced workload and higher expenses.
  • Charters curb Maritrans
    Cost of additional tonnage pushes down US tanker firm's nine-month profit ahead of OSG takeover.
  • Anchor-handling double for Havila
    Norwegian owner reveals new order at Havyard Leirvik, as nine-month profits soar.
  • Somali pirates jailed
    Court in Mombasa hands down seven-year jail terms to ten pirates caught by US navy off Somalia earlier this year.
  • Fredriksen gets bloody nose
    Bid for Eastern Drilling blocked over allegations of collusion between SeaDrill and Carnegie.
  • Sister act swansong
    Two Fred Olsen sister companies hit high notes in final interim statements before results become consolidated.
  • MOL goes it alone
    Japanese boxship line ditches Sea Consortium to re-launch feeder run from Nhava Sheva, India, to Singapore.
  • Fisher gets a lift
    UK tanker and marine services group bolts on yet another small company, this time Norwegian offshore crane specialist Gjerde.
  • Filipino payouts checked
    Shipowners relieved as Philippines makes lower compensation awards and re-considers 120-day verdict.

American Shipperweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • ESC dismisses ELAA survey as unlawful
  • Emirates to join Asia/U.S. East Coast of Zim, ITS
  • Tropical Shipping reports increased revenues, operating profits
  • EWL, Fyffes in partnership
  • Eimskip buys Pacific Tramper Services
  • MOL upgrades service to India
  • IMO's Ponomarev, 41, dies
  • Trucking association denounces toll roads
  • Kansas City Southern's 3rd quarter profit down 72%
  • Toll sells Pacific National rail network to Australia government
  • Hyundai increases frequency of European intermodal service
  • U.S., Rwanda begin trade enhancement talks
  • Avion now has 85.8% of Atlas
  • "K" Line Logistics (Australia) established
  • FMC reviews 8 OTI applications, revokes 10 licenses
  • Report says DP World eyeing Halifax
  • Port of L.A. hires former Southern California Coast Guard captain
  • Coast 2000 to extend Vancouver container yard

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • Fewer pirate attacks at sea
    A total of 174 pirate attacks were reported in the year to September, down from 205 in the same period ...
  • NSA and unions agree NOR settlement
    Unions and employers have agreed a NOR settlement for the offshore fleet and ferries in international trade. Agreement was reached ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
NOVEMBER 1, 2006
  • New York resupply delayed further
    Suppliers hit tank bottom as new product not due until next week.
  • Fuel costs fingered again at Evergreen
    Third quarter results from Taiwanese shipowner showing the strain of rising costs and falling rates.
  • Petrobras closed tomorrow
  • US oil product stocks fall more than expected
    Stocks of key fuels drop despite increased refinery output amid strong demand figures.
  • Bunker spill damages award 'out of all proportion' with real costs
    Ukrainian court awards $24.5 million against shipping company involved in 75 mt bunker spill.
  • Key players 'poised' to trade in Fujairah fuel oil futures
    Contract will "need to be marketed aggressively" to succeed.
  • Oil traders edgy ahead of US stock data
    Surveys show expectations for build in crude, drop in products stocks due to refinery maintenance.
  • Bunker fuel pumped off grounded vessel
    No reports of any spillage as salvage operation moves ahead.
  • Rotterdam market stable on Wednesday morning
  • Japan: September bunker sales rise but remain down on year
    September was the second consecutive month with a year-on-year drop in Japan's bunker sales.

›››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
››› File
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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