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February 10, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Business leaders call on Indian ports to boost capacity as volumes surge
    INDIAN ports need to increase capacity sharply to handle a surge in trade volumes as they approach saturation in an economy which is growing at 8 per cent annually, a leading financial expert and industrialist said on Wednesday.
  • Patrick wants to revive talks with Linfox
    PATRICK Corp chief executive officer Chris Corrigan said he wants to resume talks about combining Australia's biggest port cargo handler with trucking company Linfox Group as soon as the fate of rail venture Pacific National is decided.
  • Malaysia to boost security patrols in Malacca Strait
    MALAYSIA will step up anti-piracy patrols in the attack-prone Strait of Malacca by adding up to 15 new high-speed police boats and conducting joint maritime exercises with Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore, a senior official said yesterday.
  • Cosco wants stake in major Greek port
Admiralty Casebook
  • Case of the sham charterparty
    THE Singapore Court of Appeal last week upheld a High Court judge's decision that a sham charterparty to get government dredging concessions cannot be relied on for an admiralty action, but overruled the judge on a damages award against the party that arrested the vessel.

The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • Business leaders call on Indian ports to boost capacity as volumes surge
    INDIAN ports need to increase capacity sharply to handle a surge in trade volumes as they approach saturation in an economy which is growing at 8 per cent annually, a leading financial expert and industrialist said on Wednesday.
  • Patrick wants to revive talks with Linfox
    PATRICK Corp chief executive officer Chris Corrigan said he wants to resume talks about combining Australia's biggest port cargo handler with trucking company Linfox Group as soon as the fate of rail venture Pacific National is decided.
  • Malaysia to boost security patrols in Malacca Strait
    MALAYSIA will step up anti-piracy patrols in the attack-prone Strait of Malacca by adding up to 15 new high-speed police boats and conducting joint maritime exercises with Indonesia, Thailand and Singapore, a senior official said yesterday.
  • Cosco wants stake in major Greek port
Admiralty Casebook
  • Case of the sham charterparty
    THE Singapore Court of Appeal last week upheld a High Court judge's decision that a sham charterparty to get government dredging concessions cannot be relied on for an admiralty action, but overruled the judge on a damages award against the party that arrested the vessel.

Sched Netweb site
  • Hong Kong cargo vessel blocks Suez Canal
  • CSCL to launch three international services this year
  • Merged Qingwei reports first month volume, revenue
  • Automated gates to boost MICT security
  • Fujian to focus on developing mainly Xiamen, Fuzhou ports by 2010
  • Tianjin to build largest ship building dock in N China
  • Shijiazhuang cargo volume hits 70m ton mark in 2005
  • JAL Group to boost cargo capacity
  • KLM to launch new service to Chengdu
  • ANA to add 5 more A320s to international routes
  • Lufthansa Cargo raises fuel surcharge

Exim Indiaweb site
  • SYMS launches Mumbai-China, Japan, S-E Asia service
  • MoF may waive corporate tax on income from sale of ships
  • Sunitrans Logistics completes 6 years of successful operations
  • Bangladesh seeks JVs in garment sector
  • RBI asks IBA to consult export bodies & frame softer credit norms
  • TAMP allows TPT to impose special charges on dusty cargoes
  • US ports may be unable to cope with swelling imports from Asia
  • Simplex Infrastructure bags order to build multi-purpose berth at Haldia Dock
  • Posco to study proposed port's impact on environment
  • PPT to sign new agreement with Iffco for berth usage
  • MoS asks MbPT to extend deadline for bidding: Offshore box terminal
  • Economic growth, trade boom demand for higher handling capacity at ports
  • JNPT gearing up to meet projected surge in container traffic
  • The countdown begins for P&O's take-over
  • CONCOR plans to set up 3 more ICDs in North India this year
  • Pipavav Rail Corp. receives green signal for containerised operations on rail
  • Minister hints at tax holiday for food processing sector

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Automated gates to boost MICT operations
  • Polar Air Cargo returning to New York and Sweden
  • Italian road transport companies to buy Tirrenia ferry group
  • Loxxess scoops up ABX Contract Logistics
  • EU aids intermodal transport in Poland

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Matson C-9 to get ro-ro capacity
  • IMO help in ferry disaster probe
  • Navy submits Long Range Shipbuilding Plan

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Port of Portland places order for new dredge tender, IVANOFF
  • Port of Vancouver, USA hires Brooks for community relations
  • Port of Tacoma holds contest to give new award a name
  • Coast Guard looks for members for towing safety committee
  • Corps building Sea Lion barriers at Bonneville Lock and Dam

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Buoyant BG set for £4.8bn LNG spending spree
    BG Group has boosted its capital expenditure by 25% to £2bn ($3.48bn) this year and plans to spend '4.8bn in the next three years as it expands its liquefied natural gas supplies and vessel fleet, the company revealed yesterday.
  • Asia-Europe freight rates in 'inevitable' freefall
    FREIGHT rates for containerised cargo being shipped from Asia to Europe have plummeted by up to 40% since the autumn.
  • Ratings experts warn P&I mutuals still heavily exposed to equity risk
    MANY mutuals in the shipowners' P&I sector are still placing heavy reliance on the stock market, despite a general recognition of the risks, writes James Brewer.
  • CMA CGM helps get Ellen's challenge under way
    The first stage of yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur's challenge to establish a series of records in Asia and between the Chinese ports of Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai and Hong Kong started yesterday, when the trimaran B&Q was lifted on to the forward hatches of the 6,662 teu CMA CGM Bizet at Southampton, writes Janet Porter .

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Embattled AWB loses MD Lindberg
    ANDREW Lindberg, managing director of Australian wheat exporter AWB, has resigned
  • Argentine FMD closes foreign markets
    MERCOSUR countries have closed their borders to Argentine beef after that country yesterday announced an outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease
  • MCA responds to FRB concerns
    THE UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is planning some research into fast rescue boats in response to an accident that occurred more than five years ago
  • Sharp Pemex decline feared
    AN internal study by Mexican oil giant Pemex obtained by the Wall Street Journal warns of a potentially disastrous decline in its massive Cantarell field
  • PDVSA, Petrobras spotlight Suape
    TECHNICAL staff from oil majors PDVSA and Petrobras are visiting Suape next week for groundwork on a giant new refinery at the Brazilian port
  • Fred Olsen raises $29M from paintings
    FRED Olsen, chairman of Ganger Rolf and Bonheur, has sold eight paintings by Edvard Munch for $29M, close to the $30M paid for the cruise ship Boudicca
  • BP signs flexible gas contract
  • Court rules on Naviera Peninsular sale
  • Panama clarifies seafarer tax position
  • Ashdod in business, but region jumpy
  • HHLA chief exec heads for showdown
  • ACCC launches legal action against Toll
  • Corrosion responsible for lifeboat deaths
  • China bans pork imports
  • Cosco in Greek port talks
  • Ecuador oil flow resumes

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Double-digit gains for LA on-dock rail
    On-dock rail traffic at Port of Los Angeles increased 23 percent in 2005; at Port of Long Beach, on-dock moves grew by 27 percent from the previous year.
  • Costs to pressure NYK results
  • Fuel cuts "K" Line outlook
  • Cosco, Evergreen plan all-water service
  • MOL lowers forecast
  • PSA-P&O would be top port operator: Fitch
  • Pacer profits improve
  • Hub profits up
  • Three nominated to Tampa Port Authority

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • ACCC takes court action against Toll
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today launched Federal Court proceedings against Toll Holdings over its proposed acquisition of Patrick Corporation.
  • JICT under pressure, as Transport head indicates 'no' to contract extension
    Indonesia's Department of Transportation has indicated his refusal of proposals by Jakarta International Container Terminal's shareholders - which include a Hutchison Ports Holding subsidiary ' to extend JICT's operating contract.
  • Belem privatisation suffers as politicians fiddle
  • Prince Rupert kicks off terminal project despite aboriginal protests
  • Updated:OOCL vessel resumes Grand Alliance rotation after Suez blockage
  • Unloading of APL Panama commencing in situ
  • CSX Transportation track-work underway in Carolinas and Virginia

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Tricolor ruling appealed
    Lawyers for the containership that sank the car carrier Tricolor are taking their case to a higher court.
  • Matson ramps up
    Matson Navigation is investing another $45m to add rolling capacity to the increasingly competitive Hawaii trade.
  • Umoe action call
    Norwegian owned company told to review release design after fatal lifeboat drill.
  • Shinwa Naiko nudges up profit
    Japanese coastal bulker operator improves nine-month result on bigger revenues.
  • Montanari powers to profit
    Sale of gas carrier business boosted bottom line at Italian tanker owner in 2005.
  • Western India wins barge deal
    Indian shiprepairer branches out into construction with PMC Projects order.
  • Putin tanker deal
    Factorias Vulcano wins Rosneft newbuilding contract during Russian president's state visit to Spain.
  • K Line lowers sights
    Third-biggest Japanese owner improves nine-month net earnings, but full-year operating profit forecast down as fuel prices rise.
  • Steamship Mutual in profit
    The P&I club that insured tragic Egyptian ferry tells members a $12m surplus is in prospect for the current underwriting year.
  • Strong showing at Iino
    Japanese tanker, gas and bulker player revises full-year figures upwards after strong set of results.
  • NYK more cautious
    Fuel prices lower full-year profit forecast at Japanese owner, but nine-month earnings up.
  • ABG builds pollution control ships
    Indian yard bags order for three vessels from Indian Coast Guard, secures land for new yard.
  • Earnings down at Daiichi
    Nine month net profits ease down on twelve months ago at Japanese tanker and bulker player.
  • Bunkers blight MOL
    Japanese owner's third quarter results held back by rising fuel costs and weakening liner trades.
  • Profits slide at Shinwa
    Continued poor performance drags into third quarter for Japanese tanker and bulker player.
  • Revenues up at ACL
    Second largest barge operator in the US posts positive numbers in first results since Nasdaq lisitng.
  • Mini-boom for Bergen's Wilson
    Norwegian owner's fleet of small bulkers pile on profits in 2005.
  • BLT Singapore bound
    New York looks to have lost out as Indonesian firm plans to join other owners in Lion Republic.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • ABN AMRO analyst predicts strong tanker rates in 2006
  • Cargo ship blocks Suez Canal
  • INTTRA adds Malaysia International Shipping to carrier roster
  • Burning UPS cargo jet lands safely in Philadelphia
  • Ex-Im Bank considers Kenyan locomotive finance request
  • ITC rules certain orange juice from Brazil injure U.S. producers
  • Wal-Mart chief says retailer won't abandon Maryland expansion plans
  • Finmeccanica signs on with BAX
  • U-Freight opens Southern California facility
  • Bush underfunds security grants, ports charge
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach ports appeal for customs pre-filing
  • Marseilles throughput up 2.7% in 2005
  • Virginia Ports handle 1.98 million TEUs
  • Port of Portland replaces 41-year-old dredge tender

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Norwegian government to support shipping
    Norway's leftist government intends to support shipping and other marine industries, according to the minister of trade and industry Odd ...
  • New campaign for detecting oil spill
    The Danish Naval Command (SOK) has launched a campaign against oil spills in Danish waters. The campaign is rather unusual ...
  • Start of ice-breaking season in Estonia
    The Estonian Maritime Administration has announced the start of the ice-breaking season in the bays of Kopli and Tallinn ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 9, 2006
  • Houston buyers look to Panama
    US Gulf coast buyers looking south as price gap narrowing between markets.
  • Irving Oil buys out Motiva
    New England company acquiring new terminal, entering joint venture with CITGO.
  • Trader opens new Turkey office
    Bunkers International today announcing new office in Istanbul.
  • Rotterdam: New jetty constructed to accommodate growth
    Construction of a new oil jetty begins today at Vopak's terminal in the Europoort, to accommodate growth.
  • Supplier dismisses employee for fraudulent practices
    Supplier dismisses employee for acting in conflict of interests, in breach of an agency agreement and for misappropriating agency funds, and warns of wrongful associations with another company.
  • Stena welcomes new bunker tanker, cannot rule out more newbuilds
    Swedish bunker supplier, Stena Oil announced today the arrival of its latest newbuild bunker tanker, M/T Norden, and says it cannot rule out more newbuilds.
  • Rotterdam market stable late morning
  • Singapore: Stocks of residual fuels down, distillates up
  • Japan: Highest retroactive bunker price agreed for January
    Nippon Yusen KK and Nippon Oil Corp have agreed on the highest ever retroactive bunker fuel price for January.
  • India to introduce 'Special Pollution Control Vessels'
    Indian coastguard boosts oil pollution preventive measures with three newbuild orders for highly capable pollution control vessels.

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