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June 20, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • S'pore Polytechnic to offer maritime degree
    SINGAPORE Polytechnic, which has found that some 50 per cent of its diploma holders already have or will gain a university qualification within five years of graduating, will, for the first time, offer a degree qualification in maritime operations.
  • NYK Bulkship wins Italian charter deal
    NYK Bulkship , a British subsidiary of Japan's Nippon Yusen Kaisha , has won a long-term charter contract with Italy's largest power supplier, Enel.
  • Persian Gulf oil-tanker rates hold 16-week high on July orders
    THE cost of shipping crude oil from the Middle East on two-million-barrel tankers held at its highest in more than 16 weeks as refiners moved to secure ships for loading in July.

Sched Netweb site
  • Emirates to join MAX service in July
  • Anti-trust exemption in Japan may become thing of the past
  • NYK turns to IBM for new IT accounting system
  • Gdynia Container Terminal opens
  • Succession rumours sparked by NOL CEO's departure
  • Shanghai Airlines makes maiden flight to Lion City
  • AirBridge boosts service to Sakhalin Island
  • New Tibet airport set for take-off

Exim Indiaweb site
  • More shipping firms parking funds in rigs, drill ships & OSVs
  • Dubai co. to ship iron ore from Goa to Pak
  • Zim's Asia-Gulf of Mexico service set to sail
  • DP World, Tianjin Port to build $ 500-m terminal
  • Maersk Line, CMA CGM poised to take advantage of growing Indonesia-Africa trade
  • QC Shipping launches new wave of feeder vessels
  • NOL CEO to step down
  • CKYH lines to strengthen cooperation
  • Maersk & Cosco to jointly operate Tianjin terminal
  • Fesco orders containership
  • SITC Container Lines unveils new Fujian-Kanto service
  • Maersk Line to raise BAF in July
  • Goldman Sachs agrees to buy AB Ports for $ 4.6 bn
  • MOL & Biendong Shipping Co. launch joint box service linking Vietnam & Singapore
  • Samsung Heavy gets $ 1.5-bn order for 14 ships
  • MOL renames liner info units
  • PSA volumes up by 31 pc
  • Ningbo Port aspires for top slot
  • Pharma exporters in for new deal
  • India overtakes China in exports to Dubai
  • GAPL attracting overseas investors
  • Move for 2nd shipping registry working out of SEZ
  • Links between China's Pan-PRD, Asean nations set to improve
  • More room for PPP in railway sector, stresses Lalu
  • Infrastructure facilities at Petrapole LCS to be improved
  • Forex reserves dip by $ 1,652 million to $ 1,62,876 million
  • Reliance plans to draw third party investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in Haryana SEZ
  • Exporters to sound PMO, Commerce Ministry against pruning sops under Target Plus
  • Duty cut on petrol, diesel notified
  • Govt now fancies special manufacturing Regions!
  • GI Registry to cover all geographic items
  • Kamal Nath to inaugurate India Business Forum in New York

International Transport Journalweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • ICTSI names key officers for global projects
  • Cobelfret increasing its share in Simon Group
  • MSC ready to order more 9,600 teu vessels
  • Vienna airport posts positive trend in May
  • Van Uden Container Barging acquires CEM Antwerp
  • Euro Cargo Rail to operate in Germany and Belgium
  • European Car Transport Group membership tops 70

Maritime Global Netweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Copper surcharge on paint
  • GL's Scandinavia meeting dominated by ice
  • Costamare and Cosco win co-operation award
  • Bocimar juggles fleet

Marine Logweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Bush to keynote Kings Point commencement
  • Surcharge on some antifoulings

World Wide Shipperweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Port of Portland sells land to Chin's Import Export Co.
  • OSG set to time charter two new tank vessels
  • Brookstone, Starbucks expanding at Portland International airport
  • Port of Everett buying gear with noise reducing 'smart alarms'
  • Singapore Airlines buying 20 boeing 787-9 aircraft

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Li Ka-Shing poised to make play for ABP
    LI KA-SHING, one of Asia's richest men, is set to bid for Associated British Ports, already the target of a £2.5bn-plus ($4.6bn) takeover tussle between two multinational investment consortia.
  • Three-way battle sees share peak
    EVEN before the mighty Li Ka-shing was linked with ABP, speculation about the future ownership of the group was reaching fever pitch, writes Tony Gray.
  • Eni and Fenosa take second Damietta train
    EGYPT'S growing stature in the liquefied natural gas market has been underlined by the decision of Italy's Eni and Spain's Union Fenosa to proceed with a second production train at Damietta, writes Tony Gray.
  • Defiant Erdogan refuses to lift Cyprus ports embargo
    TURKEY has upped the stakes in its standoff with the European Commission over access to ports by refusing to lift the long-standing blockade of Cypriot shipping interests.
  • High Court throws out fraud and negligence claim against Petrobras
    A FRAUD and negligence claim for $220m against Brazilian energy company Petrobras has been rejected by the High Court, writes James Brewer.

Fairplayweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • One missing after blast on tanker
    ONE seafarer is missing after the Frontline Suezmax tanker Front Sunda suffered an explosion today in one of its tanks
  • Colombo port faces Tigers threat
    SRI Lankan authorities have tightened security at the island's ports after the detection of Tamil Tiger rebel frogmen and a boat with mines and explosives north of Colombo port
  • Bush addresses merchant mariners
    GEORGE Bush became the first sitting US president to give the commencement address this morning at the US Merchant Marine Academy
  • El Salam manager Orabi handed over
    MAMDOUH Orabi, one of the managers of El Salam Maritime Transport ' owner of the Al Salam Boccaccio 98, was handed over to Egyptian authorities on Friday
  • Setsuyo Star repair work under way
    SALVORS are making good progress with repairs to the damaged ore carrier Setsuyo Star, which arrived off Cape Town on 11 June with loose shell plating
  • Queen honours Stelmar founder
    STELIOS Haji-Iannou, 39, has received a knighthood during the celebrations of the 80th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II
  • Canada to tighten up on pollution
  • Lerenius leads ABP buyout talks
  • Unchecked Alfaship heads for China
  • Russia protects Gazprom monopoly
  • NYK signs Italian coal deal
  • Emirates acquires slots from OOCL

The Journal of Commerceweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • East Coast capacity strained by growth
    U.S. East Coast ports will have to add 1.5 million TEUs of capacity annually to handle rising container trade volume, says carrier executive.
  • Bush addresses Merchant Marine grads
  • Logistics costs soared in '05
  • WTO sides with U.S in EU customs law complaint
  • U.S. Lines opens Australia link
  • TT Club warns on inadequate insurance for logistics contracts
  • EU takes 'green' ocean policy to U.S.
  • Changes for NYK North American management
  • Canada toughens marine anti-pollution rules
  • Emirates takes MAX slots
  • Union Pacific volume up

Containerisation Internationalweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Gdynia to face Gdansk threat with port reorganisation
    Yesterday's official opening of the Gdynia Container Terminal is just one step in Gdynia Port's re-orientation for the coming years, notably against the threat of new container capacity at Gdansk.
  • Higher rates for Asia-ANZ trades starting July
    July 1 is shaping up as a dark day for shippers in Australia and New Zealand with four different conferences and discussion agreements raising southbound rates.
  • Cheung Kong Infrastructure mute on ABP bid talks
  • Diversification key to expansion says SCI
  • Australian Customs extends free container storage
  • Indians head for African rail adventure
  • Gdynia to get mobile X-ray unit
  • Inchon to add a multi-purpose berth
  • Gdynia welcomes the HPH 'anchor'

TradeWindsweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Frontline suezmax explodes
    One crew member is missing after a cargo tank exploded and forced the master to abandon a crude carrier in ballast.
  • Quintana wins fixtures
    Stamatis Molaris-led Quintana Maritime has announced two period time charters for vessels in its existing fleet.
  • Exmar in big Iran deal
    Nicholas Saverys reckons he may spend as much as $2.4bn on an ambitious LNG newbuilding project.
  • Still unloading
    Nearly $15m worth of OSG stock was sold last Thursday as members of the Recanati family continue to cut their holding.
  • No new MarAd boss
    US president Bush addressed today's Merchant Marine Academy grads but named no new head for the agency that runs the school.
  • StealthGas grabs another
    Petredec again profits from fleet expansion of US-listed LPG outfit StealthGas.
  • Turks bump Newfies
    Canadian officials are investigating a Turkish bulker after a collision with one fishing boat and a near-miss with another.
  • Shipping lawyer feared dead
    Search suspended for disbarred shipping lawyer Jacek Bielecki and three others off east coast of Canada.
  • Barbaro becomes Russian
    Italian tanker owner Pietro Barbaro has become a Russian flag player with the purchase of a small brown-water shipowner.
  • Arise Sir Stelios!
    Greek entrepreneur knighted in Queen's 80th Birthday Honours list.
  • Odfjell tanker held
    "Bow Mariner" company in new safety scare as ship held after vapour release.
  • OSG takes more Cido MRs
    Overseas Shipholding Group confirms it is chartering two more 47,000-dwt ships from the Korean owner.
  • Huge suezmax order
    Frontline and Drytank reportedly among owners ordering up to 12 suezmaxes at Chinese yard.
  • NYK seals Enel charters
    Japanese owner orders pair of 90,000-dwt post-panamax bulkers to meet Italian charter commitments.
  • Failure to launch
    Vietnam's fledgling shipbuilding industry suffers another mishap as tweendecker fails to launch.
  • Thai gets six months
    Sailor jailed over stabbing of two crewmates in Australia last week, but blast threat dismissed.

American Shipperweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Japanese regulators to propose withdrawing carrier antitrust exemption
  • INTTRA standardizes legal requirement on electronic bills of lading
  • MarAd prepares four more Reserve Fleet ships for scrapyards
  • Airbus confirms A380 delays
  • AirBridge increases capacity to energy-rich Sakhalin Island
  • Lawmakers press DOT to maintain intermodal focus
  • ATA opposes California diesel emissions bill
  • Saudi Arabia to pick contractor for landbridge project
  • ABF completes Clipper sale
  • Motorola hires JP Morgan Vastera to manage import trade operation
  • WTO panel finds EC customs operations "complicated"
  • USTR calls first round of Malaysia free trade talks "productive"
  • Bush appoints new ITC chairman, vice chairman
  • U-Freight relocates Boston hub
  • Washington's Vancouver port prepares for large wind turbine project

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
JUNE 19, 2006
  • Canada to accede to Annex VI with new controls
    Transport Canada releasing amendments to local laws to allow full MARPOL compliance.
  • BP in 'green flag' ceremony
    Port publicly acknowledging environmental efforts and new low-emissions tankers.
  • Five bunker players awarded US defence contracts
    Contracts worth more than $36 million awarded to US bunkering companies.
  • New bunker terminal for Mamonal, Cartagena
    A joint venture bunker operation continues its expansion with the opening of a new terminal.
  • Indian offshore bunkering hopes face obstacle course
    Loss of tax revenue causing state-opposition to offshore supply plans that also require multiple authority consents.
  • Rotterdam comes down with soft crude
  • Japan: Avails hold up despite refinery maintenance
    Bunker prices up from last Friday, refinery maintenance period expected to last until mid-July.
  • High density fuels spotted in Singapore
    Three bunker fuel samples were tested off-spec last week with density values exceeding the maximum value of 991.0 kg/m'.
  • Hong Kong Shipowners Association advocates global 1% sulphur limit
    The association calls for the scrapping of SECAs as part of a review of MARPOL Annex VI convention.

›››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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