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December 7, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Royal Caribbean to launch 5 regional cruises
    ROYAL Caribbean International, one of three cruise lines planning to use Singapore as a home port, has announced its schedule of five regional cruises.
  • Dalian Port, NYK plan container venture
    DALIAN Port Company, operator of China's biggest crude oil terminal, Nippon Yusen KK and China Shipping Co agreed to form a venture to build container berths in Dalian to tap the country's rising sea cargo demand.
  • Hanjin, Kawasaki Kisen enter stake swap deal
    SOUTH Korea's top shipping firm Hanjin Shipping Co and Japan's third-largest shipping firm Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd entered a stake swap deal to strengthen an existing alliance, the companies said yesterday.
  • Shipping firm will use SkySail to conserve fuel

Sched Netweb site
  • Haffa welcomes Hong Kong's decision to shelve GST
  • TT Club to cover against bio-chemical terror attacks on maritime industry
  • China, US to enhance logistics co-operation
  • SITC inaugurates direct Qinhuangdao-Japan service
  • Greek ports on strike over privatisation of operations
  • Congolese port delegation discusses electronic tracking
  • ICTSI's Gydnia terminal awaits delivery of two quay cranes
  • Oasis airlines wins nod to fly over Russian airspace
  • FedEx hikes rates by 4.9pc in 2007 - highest since 1998
  • Russian-owned AirBridge finalises deal to buy Boeing 747-8 Freighters

Exim Indiaweb site
  • No dismantling SS Norway for now-SC
  • Adanis' move to create bunkering hub in Gulf of Kutch
  • Israelis mean business
  • Maya Sinha given addl charge as Chairperson, JNPT
  • GMB invites EoIs for multi-purpose port terminal at Dahej
  • Paradip posts steepest monthly spurt in cargo handling at 44 pc in Nov.
  • Port workers observe World Aids Day
  • FDI cap in air cargo sector to be hiked steeply
  • Punjab Conware CFS near JNP attracts several bidders for O&M contract
  • EOUs & SEZs seek extended tax holiday, CST waiver
  • AIAI felicitating French business delegation today

International Transport Journalweb site
  • CMA CGM upgrading Tour du Monde Panama direct service
  • More Bmibaby flights from Birmingham
  • Mons S. Bolin new owner of Obas
  • C.H. Robinson acquires Indian service providers

Maritime Global Netweb site
  • Russian unions set to merge
  • Quintana pays CMB US$92.5m for capesize newbuilding
  • Skaugen in newbuilding sale and leaseback deal

Marine Logweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • EC approves state aid for Maersk's German shipyard
  • Yantai Raffles to build jackup
  • Newbuild anchor handler bought for conversion
  • TT Club offers "dirty bomb" insurance
  • Keppel FELS books $371 million rig order

World Wide Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • Olympia Port Commission approves budget for 2007
  • Bellingham waterfront redevelopment nets funds from new Washington source
  • Corps closing Bonneville Lock for underwater inspection
  • Horizon Lines extends agreement with Maersk
  • BNSF works with Columbia Grain to expand Carter, Montana facility

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • James Fisher buys Everard to create Britain's largest marine services group
    JAMES Fisher is splashing out more than '50m ($95m) for rival product tanker operator FT Everard in a takeover which will create a fleet of about 30 vessels within what is set to be the largest British-owned shipping and marine services group.
  • Svitzer shown no Mersey by Adsteam regulatory blow
    DANISH towage and salvage group Svitzer Marine may be forced to dispose of some of its activities in Liverpool in order to buy Australia's Adsteam Marine.
  • Fury at rise in British fuel duty
    Chancellor Gordon Brown's decision to increase British fuel duty with immediate effect was yesterday blasted as "a breach of faith" by the Freight Transport Association, writes David Osler .
  • Nordic Tankers brings in heavy hitting Danish duo
    COPENHAGEN b'rs hopeful Nordic Tankers of Holstebro has lured two Danish shipping heavyweights to its boardroom as further orders grow its fleet to 12 vessels.

Fairplayweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • James Fisher buys FT Everard
    LONDON 06 December ' James Fisher, the UK-based ship owner and marine service provider, has acquired product tanker owner FT Everard for £23.7M ($46.6M) in a move that will boost Fisher's fleet and generate "strong and reliable cash flows over the medium term".
  • Wilhelmsen sets up bunker venture
    WILHELMSEN Bunkers is moving into the UK market via a joint venture with Premier Marine Fuels. Full story
  • MidEast shipping still buoyant
    MIDDLE East shipping and ports have seen steady growth over the past five years despite geopolitical tension, the Seatrade conference was told yesterday. Full story
  • Stern warning for Caribbean nations
    CARIBBEAN nations will only thrive if maritime trade can shrug off bureaucracy, Customs slowdowns and inadequate security, conference delegates have been warned. Full story
  • Key Congressmen focus on security
  • Crew rescued as Mighty Servant sinks
  • Guilty seafarers await sentencing
  • Disappointment for Indian owners
  • Boluda eyes Marseilles' dock 10
  • Liverpool snag for Adsteam takeover
  • Migrant Watch: US/Caribbean

The Journal of Commerceweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • Box traffic slows, but still up on 2005
    Latest survey shows container traffic at U.S. ports slowing down after record peak season, but most ports will continue to show growth from a year ago.
  • "K" Line, Hanjin in reciprocal stock buy
  • JoC parent buys OAG
  • Bayport sets test run
  • FedEx ups ground rates 4.9%
  • EU trade chief wants pacts with emerging nations
  • Intermarine route links Asia with the Arabian Gulf
  • Airlines see belly cargo gain
  • Lessor cancels Airbus order
  • Box hub planned for Dahej

Containerisation Internationalweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • Updated: Dalian port to form JV with NYK and China Shipping to build RMB3bn box terminal
    NYK, China Shipping and Dalian Port Co. (PDA) are to develop a RMB3bn (US$400m) deepwater container terminal in Dalian.
  • Short period geared vessels prop up seasonally weak charter index
  • FTA says chancellor's pre-budget report is all stick and no carrot
  • Gunsan to launch new subsidy scheme next year
  • Hanjin and K Line in share swap to protect aagainst hostile takeovers
  • Competition Commission says Adsteam/SvitzerWijsmuller merger would create Liverpool monopoly
  • NZ, EC reach better butter accord
  • Imbituba to set terminal tender process in motion
  • OOCL allocates biggest ships to Australian trade

TradeWindsweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • Texas twister
    Federal judge hands major legal win to Overseas Shipholding Group in OWS case, limits US criminal prosecution of record-book charges.
  • Teekay takes Skaugen newbuilds
    Canadian owner buys three LPG carriers being built in China and one from parent in deals worth $106m.
  • 'A ship passing every port'
    James Fisher promises savings and service with purchase of rival but remains mum about possible job losses.
  • DryShips lets oldie go
    Twenty-two- year-old capesize fetches almost $25m as company finally announces panamax purchase.
  • Maersk faces competition hitch
    UK finds Danish takeover of tug group Adsteam will affect services in Liverpool.
  • OSG pulls listing
    Tanker owner withdrawing from NYSE Arca exchange to avoid duplication and higher costs.
  • Dockwise ship sinks
    Cause of accident still a mystery as vessel goes down after discharging platform.
  • Fisher swallows Everard
    UK-listed tanker owner will pay '52m to take over rival saying synergies will fund expansion.
  • Skaugen sells oldie
    Norwegian owner continues fleet renewal with offloading of 24-year-old LPG ship.
  • ACM up on debut
    London broker's first day of trading sees share price jump 7%.
  • Montanari inks aframaxes
    Italian tanker owner heads back to China for two more $60m ships.
  • Bunker bedfellows
    Wilhelmsen Bunkers of Norway and Premier Marine Fuels of the UK to merge in New Year.
  • Tallink eyes Gotland run
    Estonian owner wants to use Silja ships on subsidised service to Swedish Baltic island.
  • Gdynia to pay debts
    Deal reportedly reached over money owed by Polish shipbuilder to Gdansk subsidiary.
  • TT offers terror cover
    Liner shipping mutual overcomes market exclusions to offer dirty bomb insurance.
  • Adani eyes ships
    Indian charterer wants panamax bulkers at it plans to step up coal imports.
  • Excelerate, Exmar name the day
    Date revealed for first delivery of LNG into the UK's new Teesside Gasport terminal.
  • SFL gets upgraded
    Standard & Poor's pushes ratings up a notch on Fredriksen-controlled ship finance company.
  • Share swap out East
    Far Eastern liner giants Hanjin and K Line agree to buy each other's stock to enhance market position.
  • GOC beefs up board
    Global Oceanic Carriers appoints two to its board as it details employment for latest additions.
  • NYK inks Dalian MOU
    Japanese owner to combine with Chinese interests to develop container terminal at Dayao Bay.
  • SembCorp wins Saudi deal
    Singapore yard group to build $180m self-elevating heavy-lift jack-up barge for Saudi Aramco.
  • Fulford ups Clarkson stake
    Richard Fulford-Smith picks up shares in UK shipbroker as stock sinks to two-year lows.

American Shipperweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • China Shipping (Europe) boss wants more consolidation
  • "K" Line, Hanjin buying each other's shares
  • Torm conducts valuation amid takeover speculation
  • Look, ma! No doors!
  • DOT backs off airline ownership rule
  • BIS begins proposed China rule comments review
  • U.S. calls for more export access in Japan
  • Census, CBP "back to the meeting table" on mandatory AES
  • Increase in Israeli boycott activities noted from Iraq, Libya
  • TT Club to cover "dirty bombs"
  • BIS encourages voluntary self-disclosures of potential export errors
  • GAO reports poke holes in U.S. export information protections
  • Deemed export advisory group makes progress
  • Census teams prepare to meet with AES filers
  • U.S., Costa Rica agree on pocket fabric under CAFTA
  • FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications
  • FMC reviews 16 OTI license applications
  • Emirates' Khan: Terminal investment must match shipping
  • NYK, China Shipping in joint venture at Dalian Port

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • New large stockholders in Concordia Maritime
    Several hedge funds, with the Danish Mads Eg Gensmann's Parvus Asset Management as one of the largest, now controls 10 ...
  • Fast ferry Drammen-Boulogne autumn 2008
    UK operators Chikara Shipping is to operate the first fast ferry (a BGV ' Bateaux a Grande Vitesse) between Drammen in ...
  • DFDS sells the oldest ro-ro in the fleet
    LISCO Baltic in the DFDS Group has sold the ro-ro vessel Tor Neringa to a Latvian company for immediate ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
DECEMBER 6, 2006
  • US oil inventory erosion continues
    Stocks of crude and key oil products decline even as imports recover and refineries boost output.
  • Antwerp refinery back on stream
    Fuel oil traders expect refinery to be offering product again on Friday.
  • EMSA strengthens oil spill response fleet
    Two more bunker tankers join European anti-pollution programme; further expansion planned.
  • Bunker spills contribute to worsening record
    The number of oil spills in Russian port is growing.
  • Shipping line diverts traffic to avoid Piraeus
    Bunker deliveries normal despite overtime ban, but worries remain.
  • Major bunker brokers join forces
    Wilhelmsen Bunkers and Premier Marine Fuels are merging to form firm with "high environmental awareness profile".
  • Rotterdam barge market continues quiet
  • High-seas re-fuelling to start in potential bunkering hub
    Indian firm to take delivery of barge and start high-seas bunkering in the Gulf of Kutch.
  • Oil prices slip slightly
    Oil prices fall on warmer weather forecast in the US, OPEC output doubts.
  • More bunker product heading to Singapore from Kuwait
    Kuwait Petroleum Corp has offered its fourth parcel into Singapore within a month.

›››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
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
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
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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