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February 20, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • P&O's Miami partner sues to block DP World's takeover
    A company at the Port of Miami has sued to block the takeover of shipping operations there by Dubai Ports World, a state-owned business in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Dubai Ports seeks US$6.5b to buy P&O
    DUBAI Ports World will borrow US$6.5 billion to finance its acquisition of British port and ferries group P&O, a statement said on Saturday.
  • Europe looks ill-equipped to cope with rust-bucket ships
    THE fiasco over the French aircraft carrier Clemenceau highlights Europe's lack of facilities for wrecking old ships, according to industrialists and environmentalists.
  • Mitsui OSK says it won't meet profit forecast next year
  • Freight prices up on iron ore buying
  • Strong wind, waves hamper China rescue of 31 seamen
  • Suez Canal Authority says no to discount for gas tankers

Sched Netweb site
  • Singapore throughput higher than HK's in January
  • CMA Logistics seeks HK GEM listing
  • Sinolines starts calling at Manila
  • Indonesian importers group boycotts Danish products
  • 2005 a record year for Singapore unit of Cosco
  • CBP takes steps to stop textile quota violators from pulling wool over its eyes
  • Deutsche Post 2005 net profit rises
  • Air cargo price fixing started in 2000, report alleges
  • Schenker forms JV with StarTrans to focus on growth markets
  • MASkargo raises fuel surcharges for cargo services
  • Court approves Delta's aircraft lease transactions to save money

Exim Indiaweb site
  • Pisces Container Lines acquires Aquarius Logistics
  • CHENSAA's pivotal link between Port, trade & Customs underscored
  • Centre to establish Maritime University
  • Essar Shipping to acquire VLCC
  • Petronet floats tender for chartering 2 LNG tankers
  • DGS narrates events leading to death of Indian seafarer
  • IGLN inaugural conference commences today
  • ITES-BPO exports show rising trend
  • Aim is to double agri-exports in 5 years-Kamal Nath
  • Apparel exporters seek soft tax regime
  • Further dumping duties on Chinese silk unlikely
  • Exim Bank extends LoC to Senegal, Niger
  • Kenya turns Indian tea buyer
  • CR steel manufacturers demand curb on steel exports
  • Metal traders seek cut in import duty
  • Scope to boost textiles, leather goods and software exports to Australia seen
  • CLE wants Rs 100-cr. aid for effluent treatment
  • Kakinada port expects Rs 10 cr. revenue this fiscal
  • Supreme Court seeks expert panel's assessment of Alang shipyard
  • SICL to build 2nd dedicated coal terminal at Ennore Port
  • TAMP allows Tuticorin Port Trust to hike lease rentals
  • Kalam reveals plans for 2 dedicated freight corridors
  • CONCOR resumes services between ICD-Aurangabad and JNP/NSICT/DRT
  • Excise duty may be reimposed on vegetable oil

International Transport Journalweb site
  • New leadership team at BAWC
  • "K" Line takes delivery of LNG carrier
  • Singapore Airlines profits down
  • Jumeirah road corridor project launched in UAE
  • Deutsche Post presents provisional 2005 results
  • Holland puts its foot down on Iron Rhine
  • EWS launches online facility for last-minute intermodal customers
  • Study trip to the logistics hub of the future

Maritime Global Netweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Precious Shipping sees massive profit
  • Frontline enjoys good end to 2005
  • Port services excluded from 'Bolkestein Directive'

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Kirby ups ownership in Osprey Linel
  • Clinton and Menendez seek to block Dubai ports deal
  • Crowley orders two heavy lift deck barges
  • Bangladesh bans S.S.Norway
  • Celebrity Cruises orders second post-Panamax ship

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Port of Bellingham fund supports Ferndale trail project
  • US rail freight numbers come up positive during week
  • Celebrity Cruises orders second Solstice-class liner
  • International trade group supports Bremerton speedway
  • Mitsui sends inspection teams to study vessel operations

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Clinton in backlash against Dubai P&O deal
    P&O's imminent takeover by the United Arab Emirates' DP World is facing powerful opposition in the US where the British ports company operates a number of facilities.
  • Singapore courts international shipowners with further tax incentives
    SINGAPORE has extended further tax breaks to shipping in its 2006 budget, with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong saying the country must attract more international shipowners to set up shop.
  • Spain's court battle with ABS over Prestige nears climax
    THE long-running factual discovery phase in Spain's $1bn lawsuit against ABS and its consulting subsidiary ABSG Consulting, formerly ABS Marine Services, is scheduled to conclude at the end of next month as two critical offshoots of the case await decisions by a US federal court in New York.
  • Insurers give no ground in P&I renewals
    SHIPOWNERS have faced unyielding insurers during the P&I renewals, but an even tougher period may be on the way.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • BMT looks to expand civil interests
    BMT, the UK-based maritime, transport and defence technology group, is looking to expand its non-defence-related interests
  • DPW sets up big loan for big deal
    DP WORLD has arranged a five-year $6.5BN funding package, largely to fund its takeover of P&O, due to be completed in the second half of March
  • Ship Finance considers further listing
  • Delhi to scrutinise ship breaking
  • DPW could face US lease issues
  • Sea Empress disaster: 10 years on
  • New head for P&O Ferries
  • Transneft backs Caspian oil for pipeline
  • Cruise orderbook hits $16Bn
  • Reefer aground: 3 dead, 33 missing
  • Italy offers road hauliers a carrot
  • Pecorini endorses Tirrenia sale

The Journal of Commerceweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • DP World-P&O controversey intensifies
    A growing number of legislators oppose the deal, including Robert Menendez and Hillary Clinton, who say they will propose a bill to block it.
  • 2006 starts strong for LA-Long Beach
  • Albany barge service to shut down
  • Panama Canal hikes tug, other fees
  • Motorola withdraws from e-seals
  • Crowley orders two heavy-lift barges
  • UPS pushes China, Asia growth
  • India gets rush of applicants to run intermodal trains
  • Deutsche Post to sell courier unit
  • Sinotrans adds Manila service
  • CMA CGM adds Long Beach call to S. America service
  • Container volumes rise at Boston

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • US political storm tries to re-heat arguments over DPW deal
    A sudden political storm ' over DP World's acquisition of P&O Ports assets in the US ' has caught the industry somewhat by surprise, after the acquisition was celebrated this week.
  • Firing at each other, more court cases filed by Toll and Patrick
  • Private operators' entry will reduce Indian box rail-rates
  • New services calling at Xiamen

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • US notices Dubai deal
    Politicians are threatening to ban foreign state control of US terminals after noticing that DP World is buying six US terminals.
  • 'More protectionism, please!'
    Shipowner Halim Mazmin says Malaysia is not being tough enough on keeping out foreign-flag tonnage.
  • Third strike at Alang
    A major fire on a cruiseship scrap candidate has injured nine labourers at a sensitive time for subcontinental shipbreakers.
  • SFI mulls new listing
    Disappointing share liquidity may lead to Frontline shipowning spin off seeking further stock exchange quotation.
  • Greeks islands cut off
    More travel disruption as Panhellenic Seamen's Federation extends ferry strike.
  • Accountant at the helm
    Helen Deeble to steer P&O Ferries into new era of Arab ownership.
  • Meiji makes a bundle
    Japanese tanker, bulker and car carrier owner continues strong profit run this year.
  • Philly hits order trail
    Search for newbuilding deals to keep US shipyard in work after delivery of last OSG tanker gets underway.
  • Frontline falls from peak
    No repeat of billion-dollar profit for John Fredriksen controlled tanker giant in 2005, as markets weakened.
  • Restis snatches bulkers
    Greek group buys Eolos ships after Vafias deal failed.
  • Ow'ch!
    Loss of income after ship sales slashes third quarter profits at Ow Chio Kiat's Singapore Shipping Corp.
  • Sasebo upbeat
    Japanese shipbuilder's nine-month profit dips slightly, but it expects to be ahead by year-end.
  • Quintana fixes panamax pair
    New York-listed Greek bulker player finds short-term employment for Coal Glory and Coal Pride.
  • Cory swallows Gorman agency
    Braemar Seascope-owned ship agent buys smaller tanker operation to further expand business.
  • Crew missing after ship sinks
    Rescuers searching for 37 men as Panamanian flagged vessel strikes reef near Fujian in China.
  • Celebrity makes it a pair
    Royal Caribbean subsidiary returns to Meyer Werft for second post-panamax Solstice ship.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Weyerhaeuser unit starts service between Long Beach and Canada
  • MSC adds Naples, switches first inbound Australian port
  • Sinotrans calls at Manila
  • Crowley Maritime names Brickman VP
  • Qantas' profits down 9.6%, more job cuts loom
  • Shippers applaud Senate's passage of anti-counterfeit bill
  • China trade experts disagree on customs environment
  • Self-disclosure of customs violations unheard of in China, panel says
  • NOL to list joint venture on Hong Kong stock exchange
  • Eaton Corp. picks Penske as LLP in Europe
  • Schenker, StarTrans to start joint venture
  • Phoenix International bolsters corporate roster
  • Congress tries to put brakes on DP World port sale
  • Port of Boston's box volume up 7.7% in 2005
  • Fraser River Port's box volume up 17%
  • Port of Tampa to host Bush
  • Ports of Indiana tonnage up 2% in 2005

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Bangladesh bans "Norway"
    Just a day after the French former aircraft carrier "Clemenceau" was stopped from being scrapped in India, the Government in ...
  • Norway need better tug contingency
    The whole of Norway's coastline must be covered by a tug contingency, not only the two northermost counties Troms and ...
  • Increased efficiency in Swedish SAR helicopter service
    The re-organisation of the Swedish SAR helicopter service from military hands to a civilian organisation leads to significant effenciency ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 17, 2006
  • Pacific Northwest barges enjoy sunny skies
    Delivery schedules and bunker sales returning to normal in Portland as weather finally improves after weeks of weather disruption.
  • Los Angeles to expand vessel speed restrictions
    Port authority considering widening the coverage of its vessel speed reduction plan to 40 nm from port.
  • IBIA responds to INTERTANKO's Poseidon Challenge
    INTERTANKO expects widespread participation at its Poseidon Challenge sessions during its Singapore Tanker Event in March.
  • Wreck examined for possible bunker threat
    Inspection underway to determine if and how bunkers onboard sunken tanker should be removed.
  • Bunkering potential target for blank-check IPO team
    Colourful management team offers vague prospectus as they seek to raise $172.5 million for investments.
  • Rotterdam numbers slip from opening levels
  • OPEC reports rise in global oil demand
    OPEC expects global demand for crude to rise by close to 2% in 2006.
  • Record profit for shipping firm despite higher bunker costs
    Thailand's Precious Shipping announced record 2005 profit although increasing bunker costs resulted in higher operating expenses.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
PORTS
Terminal Intermodale Venezia, concession contract renewed
Venice
The duration of the agreement is 25 years. Investments of over 100 million euros are expected
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
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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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