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October 11, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • PSA set to boost Tianjin capacity
    PSA International has been given the green light to begin the 6.58 billion yuan third-phase expansion of Tianjin Port's container handling capacity as the port gears up to meet the Bohai Rim's designated role as China's next regional growth engine.
  • Diageo sets up Asia-Pac logistics hub in S'pore
    DIAGEO, the world's largest distributor of premium alcohol beverages, has set up a $13 million logistics hub in Singapore to serve the Asia-Pacific market, the first of its kind for the industry in Asia.
  • Call to improve safety rules in shipbreaking industry
    SHIPBREAKING workers from India travelled to the International Maritime Organisation headquarters in London on Monday urging IMO members to speed up reforms that will help spare lives in the global shipbreaking industry.
  • Shanghai Port's volume reaches record high
  • No free freight, China tells shippers

Sched Netweb site
  • NWS Holdings to build 18 rail box terminals in China
  • Maersk revamps Far East, Middle East & South Asia services
  • Modern Terminal places bumper Da Chan Bay crane order
  • Busan throughput dwindles in first eight months
  • Maersk to reduce Europe-China BAF
  • NYK Logistics strengthens European network by acquiring Lorang France
  • Shanghai's logistics industry ranked first in China
  • Vancouver's port authorities to be united
  • Airbus chief quits after three months
  • Boeing delivers 747-400 Freighter to Nippon Cargo
  • Emirates places order for 10 Boeing cargo planes

Exim Indiaweb site
  • ESL wins prestigious Asia Logistics award
  • EU ban on liner conferences may hit tramp shipping
  • Court acquits crew of grounded Taiwanese ship
  • Brian Majerus appointed Vice-President of WCA Family of Logistic Networks
  • Reliable Freight Forwarders inks JV pact with Kerry Logistics
  • GAC Marine Logistics doubles size of Asia operations to meet demand surge
  • Customs duty cut on 3 products under Indo-Thai pact
  • India seeks wider access to Asean markets
  • Remove non-tariff barriers, CII tells EU
  • 26.3 pc rise in export of oilmeal
  • Unanimity on KDLB merger with KPT
  • Govt expects to pull in Rs 34,000 cr. private investment in port sector
  • Ficci moots alternative modes of finance for infrastructure projects
  • 92 pc rise in FDI flow during April-July 2006
  • Acquiring land for SEZs: Onus on states
  • CCEA gives nod for six-laning NH by 6,500 km

International Transport Journalweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Gallois to clear up Airbus mess
  • A quarter of a million BMWs shipped by DFDS Tor Line via CuxPort
  • BA World Cargo opens new freighter route from Prestwick
  • Azkar inaugurates first branch office in China

Maritime Global Netweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • MOL bulker sinks
  • Skaugen profit up
  • Deep Sea Supply in opportunist sale
  • ISF produces new ILO guide

Marine Logweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • New report on diesel emission controls
  • Indian Government plans two new mega yards
  • India's ABG to build jack-up rigs
  • Grimaldi plans Finnlines takeover

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • MOL calls in DNV for safety shakedown
    DET Norske Veritas, the Norwegian class society, has been called in by Mitsui OSK Lines to run a series of workshops as part of the carrier's safety review following a spate of recent accidents.
  • WWF wrestles with IMO over 'scandal' of continued use of TBT paints
    THE failure of member countries of the International Maritime Organization to ratify the Anti-Foulings Convention is perpetuating pollution from the Arctic to Antarctic, says environmental group WWF, writes Hugh O'Mahony.
  • Grimaldi makes bold takeover bid for Finnlines
    NEAPOLITAN shipping supremo Emanuele Grimaldi has launched his long-awaited full takeover offensive on Finnlines, valuing the ro-ro specialist at €648.5m ($812.7m).
  • Shipowners warn against 'European Jones Act'
    SHIPOWNERS have warned the European Commission against developing protectionist policies which could lead to a European Union version of the US Jones Act.
  • Karamitsos gets expanded EU maritime role
    FOTIS Karamitsos has been given a new mandate to head the maritime directorate within the European Commission's transport ministry.

Fairplayweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • China targets secret cash rebates
    HONG KONG 10 October ' China's Ministry of Communications has called for all mainland carriers operating on the China-Japan trade to hand in reports outlining their freight rate charges on the route
  • Maasvlakte 2 goes ahead
    THE Dutch Parliament voted today by an overwhelming majority in favour of construction of Maasvlakte 2, the new port district of Rotterdam
  • Box ship drug bust in Barbados
    A search of Caribbean Feeder Services' Palamedes in Bridgetown, Barbados uncovered marijuana worth more than $1.2M in metal containers bolted to the ship's hull
  • PSA stake in box handler ABG confirmed
    PSA International's India subsidiary has picked up a strategic stake of about 15% in container handling specialist ABG Heavy Industries
  • First meeting of Gib Strait ports
    IN what is being branded a historic meeting, the six principal ports of the Gibraltar Straits region had their first collective meeting today in Algeciras
  • Boluda repairers secure Aker deal
    SPAIN'S Boluda group has secured an agreement to repair, maintain and refurbish Aker-built cruise vessels operating in the Med at its yards in Barcelona and Marseilles
  • Scotland's ferry woes continue
  • Massive drug-smuggling operation terminated
  • Piracy: Trinidad & Tobago
  • Nordic exchanges combine
  • Grimaldi to bid for Finnlines
  • Gazprom cancels LNG tanker project
  • No PSA comment on ABG interest
  • Seafarer killed in tanker explosion
  • Giant Step crew search goes on
  • 'Cargo ships involved in nuke test'

The Journal of Commerceweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi ups stake in Finnlines
    Italian line buys up shares of Finnish carrier in move that will accelerate the consolidation of Europe's short sea shipping sector.
  • E-filing deployed at New York truck crossings
  • Seaway gains slow
  • Long-term damage if Doha fails: WTO chief
  • Lines add Everglades call
  • Intermodal leads rail gains
  • Vitarana, Yeager get Connie Awards
  • Pact for Northwest mechanics
  • Alitalia needs 2nd bail-out
  • Job cuts likely: Airbus chief
  • India plans new shipyards

Containerisation Internationalweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Cruises and concessioning excite Costa Rican coast
    Costa Rican dockers are still working to rule at Puerto Limon and Moin, but police staff have made operations 'normal', and the ports will definitely be concessioned, the president has vowed.
  • New loops to link northeast Asian countries
  • PSA's Tianjin Phase III investment blessed by Beijing
  • Maasvlakte II construction approved by parliament
  • Indonesia stops 47 boxes of smuggled Spanish meat and bone meal
  • OOIL terminal sale enters second round bidding
  • Tuticorin-Colombo-Maldives service upgraded
  • EU Customs breathing down the necks of garlic smugglers

TradeWindsweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Stolt buys more Stolt
    Stolt-Nielsen has given itself a $3.3m vote of confidence as it brings its stock buy-back campaign over the $150m mark.
  • Kew Bridge refloated
    MC Shipping's lpg carrier freed from sandbank off India after being stuck for over three weeks.
  • Strike turns to seige
    Maritime labour says the occupation of a Guatemalan port by 300 riot police is turning a peaceful strike into a crisis.
  • Lloyd Werft to pay $36m
    NCL Corp Ltd is set to collect a late-delivery settlement that slightly exceeds its second-quarter loss.
  • No option for Viking
    Finnish owner will not build two more optional 2,500-passenger ferries at Aker Yards.
  • Finnlines director sells
    Wealthy Timo Jouhki grasps Emanuele Grimaldi's Euros.
  • Give tax a break!
    Shipping Corp of India (SCI) finance director gives his backing to the country's tonnage tax system.
  • Same same, but different
    Bankers and shipowners battle it out in Mumbai to establish the presence or lack of idiosyncracies in shipping finance.
  • Yard boss cleared
    Former Stocznia Gdynia chief Janusz Szlanta did not illegally sack union representatives in strike row.
  • Bunker spill battle
    Pollution response moves to the fore as tragic bulker continues to be lashed by storms.
  • Grimaldi bids for Finnlines
    Italian shipowner Emanuele Grimaldi launches takeover offer that puts a $816m ticket on Finnish ro-ro operator.
  • Taxing times
    A plethora of taxation rules is seen as one of the biggest obstacles to the expansion of India's shipping industry.
  • Ward out, Woyda in
    Retiring Clarkson finance chief Rob Ward to be replaced by educational software company boss.
  • Maersk wants more control
    Danish owner's APM Terminals could seek to raise stakes in ports to more than 50%.
  • Port support
    Indian government pledges to solve ports capacity dilemma using 'audacious examples of human thought'.
  • Aussies hold eight
    Oily water separator problem stops NYK bulker, as Siomar ship found to suffer from wastage.
  • Tallink raises wages again
    Baltic ferry operator has awarded salary hikes of up to 30% since August for crew on Estonian ships.
  • Fredriksen ups Deep Sea stake
    Hemen Holdings snaps up another chunk of shares in Oslo-listed offshore vessel operator.
  • Call for enquiry
    Maritime Union of Australia and ITF call for investigation into capesize Giant Step disaster.

American Shipperweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi wants all of Finnlines
  • Nelson becomes MarAd deputy administrator
  • Emirates favors Boeing 747 freighter over A380
  • Airbus CEO Streiff quits after 3 months, job cuts loom
  • Norfolk Southern plans intermodal yard in Elliston, Va.
  • Glen Raven expands logistics offerings, tweaks name
  • U.S. Army changing fuel adjustment policies
  • Deutsche Post to sell Vfw
  • NYK begins work on new warehouse
  • Ribar starts CEO role at Panalpina
  • Dalian terminal opens 3rd berth
  • Pippenger to head Port of Portland security division

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Grimaldi wants to buy the rest of Finnlines
    After a transaction today Grimaldi Group holds 46.2 per cent of all shares and votes in Finnlines Plc. Grimaldi is ...
  • Shipping drives Danish economy
    Danish shipping and North Sea oil are the main reasons behind a healthy Danish balance of payments. A plus of ...
  • Clipper Group orders more bulk carriers
    Torben Gylnar Jensen, the owner of Clipper Group, has been out power shopping again. Recently he has been to Japan ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
OCTOBER 10, 2006
  • Bunkers up, crude down
    US markets diverging as marine fuel firms while oil markets reverse course yet again.
  • KiteShip scoops tech award
    Wind power company receiving recognition and exposure for its 'clean technology'.
  • Mitsui to salvage bunker fuel
    Salvage team standing by after break up of ore carrier leading to spill off Japan.
  • Norwegian oil port carves out solid LSFO sales
    For what is effectively a SECA periphery port, Mongstad has an unusually high share of LSFO sales.
  • Rotterdam market firming, delays in loading
  • Chemoil presses ahead for more storage capacity in Singapore
    Addition of new bunkering terminal will bring Chemoil's total storage capacity to 465,000 m'.
  • Hong Kong faces delay in ratifying MARPOL Annex VI
    Despite the delay, the local bunker market has been supplying fuels well within sulphur limits.
  • Western fuel oil imports into Asia fall
    Fuel oil imports into East Asia in October down by 36.8% from September.

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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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