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BRIEFS
February 21, 2006
The Business Timesweb site
Shipping News
  • US ports deal given stringent check: govt
    THE proposed deal for state controlled Dubai Ports World to take control of six major US ports was only approved after security safeguards were included, a top US administration official said on Sunday.
  • French group eyes hub port project in Batam
    THE Indonesian government is studying a proposal from French giant shipping and port management CMA-CGM Group for setting up an international hub port in Batam.
  • Cosco Container seeks US$466m loan for vessels
    COSCO Container Lines Co Ltd, the biggest container shipping company in China, is seeking US$466 million to buy eight vessels, a banker who is involved in the deal said.
  • Frontline Q4 profit dives as shipping rates slide
  • UPS uses China facilities as clients' inventory space

Sched Netweb site
  • Wan Hai Lines to offer HK-Japan service
  • DP World acquisition of P&O faces opposition from US lawmakers
  • Zim looks forward to a bright 2006, calls for 90 percent vessel utilisation
  • HMM suffers net income decline in 2005
  • Chengdu to build Asia's largest railway container station
  • Massport box volume rises 8pc in 2005
  • UPS to buy more green vehicles
  • HK given nod by Beijing to buy Zhuhai airport stake
  • Air Canada to launch all-cargo services soon
  • Malaysian airport upgrades to commence in March

Exim Indiaweb site
  • MOL starts new Vietnam service
  • Safmarine enhances reefer technology
  • WTSA to raise rates
  • NOL Group's JV CMA Logistics seeking Hong Kong listing
  • NOL Group extends presence in Russian Far East
  • Kalmar launches world's 1st intelligent terminal tractor
  • Shipping Trade practices Act still a dot on the horizon
  • Miami firm takes exception to P&O takeover, moves court
  • DP World to borrow $ 6.5 bn to acquire P&O
  • Exporters allowed to remit licence fee through DDs till March 31
  • Lanka wants bilateral trade issues resolved on priority basis
  • 2-wheeler exports zoom by 48 pc
  • EU official seeks greater market access to non-farm goods
  • Garment exports racing towards $ 15-bn mark by 2010, says study
  • Long-term insurance to compensate well-established exporters for accidental losses of cargo soon
  • UK keen on enhancing trade ties with India
  • CoPT making attempt to upgrade IT system
  • MCHAA meet suggests measures to lure more hinterland cargo to New Mangalore Port
  • NMPT reports highest single-day iron ore handling record
  • Customs to implement RMS at JNP this week
  • Private container terminal operators seek better deal
  • Wagon tracking to go hi-tech
  • Rlys halves penalty for coal overloading
  • Industries hit by supply shortages & higher road freight rates
  • Global container freight rates projected to dip
  • Forex reserves up by $ 452 million to $ 1,40,429 million

International Transport Journalweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • New Canadian transport minister
  • AllCargo Global Logistics increases stake in Ecuhold
  • Singapore Airlines launching Dubai-Moscow flights
  • No smoking in Belgian lorries
  • Schenker and StarTrans form joint venture
  • US Congress warned that EU open skies could come off table
  • RFID on advance at Fiege
  • Asian Aerospace 2006, Singapore, 21 to 26 February

Marine Logweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Cunard releases Queen Victoria details
  • Aker Yards books PSV order
  • Shore power door for Norwegian Star
  • Warner move signals end of line for carrier

World Wide Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Singapore budget boosts shipping
  • P&O sale causes outbursts in the US
  • US LNG import volumes down
  • Strong Q4 for Farstad
  • IUMI to focus on cutting claims
  • Strike Club reports "strong renewals"
  • Nigerian rebels threaten tankers

Lloyd's Listweb site
  • Cargoship makes extra port call to avoid US security ban
    A SMALL British-registered ship was refused entry into the US last week on security grounds, an incident that has exposed gaps in the practical workings of global maritime security rules.
  • First legal shot fired in backlash against DP World's P&O takeover
    THE controversy in the US over Dubai Ports World's takeover of P&O escalated yesterday, with a Miami stevedore filing the first official legal challenge.
  • Skuld grows by 11.5% as Standard shrinks in P&I renewals shake-up
    AT LEAST two of the most significant mutuals offering shipowner protection and indemnity cover have emerged with a marked change in size, as a result of tough renewals bargaining.
  • World oil prices soar as Nigeria rebels strike
    OIL PRICES soared and Nigerian offshore workers went on high alert after militants attacked oil facilities and took nine people hostage.

Fairplayweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Rumours talk of P&O Ferries interest
    STRONG market speculation circulating in London suggests that DP World, which is expected to complete its takeover of P&O on 2 March, has received a number of unsolicited approaches concerning the purchase of the P&O Ferries business
  • Tanker runs aground in Chiba
    NO injuries or spill have been reported following the grounding of the Panama flagged chemical tanker Yeosu Pioneer near the Japanese port of Chiba this morning
  • PSA divests Dalian IT arm
    AS part of its divestment of non-core assets, Singapore container terminal operator PSA has given up control of its IT subsidiary in Dalian, China
  • Private owners end Tirrenia strike
    TEN of the 13 ferry operators taking industrial action in protest against the state subsidies granted to Italian operator Tirrenia have resumed services
  • PDVSA to stop filing with SEC
    VENEZUELA'S energy minister Rafael Ram'rez says Petr'leos de Venezuela is to stop filing annual reports with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
  • Arbitrators find for Ecuador over EnCana
    ECUADOR has won a $75M tax dispute over Canadian oil firm EnCana in an arbitration case
  • P&O's Miami partner files lawsuit
  • Ruling bolsters Jones Act
  • Weyerhaeuser's Westwood expands
  • Falling rates to hit Maersk Line
  • DFDS, Suardiaz launch joint venture
  • Philippines rejects new training course
  • Shortage of senior officers worsens
  • Further incentives from Singapore
  • Crew still missing after sinking
  • Panama Canal charges hiked

Containerisation Internationalweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Security expert 'amused' by US ports furore
    As the temperature in the US rises over the proposed acquisition of P&O Group by the Dubai company DP World at least one expert dismissed fears over the sale.
  • SAL seeks delay of Sydney evacuation
    Shipowner body Shipping Australia Ltd is seeking a postponement of government's plans to shift most commercial traffic out of Sydney Harbour.
  • Karla Peijs calls for customs focus on intermodal transport
  • Jakarta completes list of designated deepsea ports
  • Hong Kong offers 50% discounts on annual tonnage charges
  • Danube specialist: Constantza to be Central Europe gateway
  • CMA CGM to relaunch Australia's agency
  • ANL to launch US-Australasia direct service

TradeWindsweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Charter happy
    OMI works out up to eight products charters, also likely to continue with shares buyback programme.
  • Fleets move as P&I renews
    The Baltic Sea is safe for navigation for a new season as clubs ring in a new year.
  • Masterbulk makes it a double
    Singapore owner signs for bulker newbuildings at Oshima and Sumitomo in Japan.
  • Sovcomflot sues ex-boss
    Top Russian shipowner takes $321m legal action against former chief Dmitry Skarga and others over alleged chartering play.
  • Transatlantic buys space
    Swedish ro-ro owner strikes deal with paper producer for cargo transport on three new ships, while clearing out older vessels.
  • Evergreen eyes rich pickings
    Taiwanese container shipping group expecting 10% jump in revenues this year.
  • Militants threaten tankers
    Suezmaxes trading out of Nigeria could be targeted in escalation of militant attacks against oil producers.
  • ILO deal done
    Agreement reached on new global maritime labour convention pending formal vote in Geneva.
  • Two crew rescued off China
    Rest of 37-strong crew from sunken Panamanian-flagged reefer presumed dead.
  • Greek strike misery continues
    Action by seamen's group hitting exporters after ferries stopped for two more days.
  • No joke for Panama
    Canal authority to raise tug and line-handling fees from 1 April.
  • Explorer out of action
    Stena ferry could be out of action for two weeks after mystery object holes vessel below waterline.
  • Daewoo inks Vela VLCCs
    South Korean shipbuilder finally puts pen to paper on order for six VLCCs with Saudi owner.
  • Coscon chases loan
    Chinese box line working with banking consortium to fund eight newbuildings.
  • Singapore budget aids shipping
    Prime Minster Lee Hsien Loong unveils further tax breaks and incentives in 2006 budget.
  • Mosvold back at Samsung
    Norwegian drilling rig firm returns to South Korean shipbuilder for second deepwater unit.

American Shipperweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • U.S. signs maritime safety treaties
  • Rocket attacks threatened against tankers in Nigerian waters
  • Kirby raises stake in Osprey Line
  • TNT to delist from London, Frankfurt stock exchanges
  • U.S., Cameroon open aviation service
  • STB approves DM&E's track construction in Powder River Basin
  • UPS orders 50 hybrid electric delivery trucks
  • U.S. investigation into Japanese beef export debacle spreads blame
  • Bush promotes future U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement
  • USTR rewards Philippines for improved IPR protections
  • Tabor joins ICSC board
  • Chertoff defends DP World port sale as criticism mounts
  • Zim boosts Portland's fortunes
  • Port of Oakland dredge project hits a snag
  • Hong Kong's January throughput up 1.1%
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach volume up 9% in January
  • Marseilles-Fos' box volume up 4% in January
  • Panama Canal Authority to raise tug, line handling services rates
  • ESPO to host public debate on European ports policy

The Scandinavian Shipping Gazetteweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Transatlantic to sell four vessels
    Transatlantic has sold the 14,900-DWT bulk carrier "Toftön" and the 14,240-DWT forest product carrier "Margit Gorthon" to foreign ...
  • Langh Ship orders container duo
    Finnish Lang Ship in Pikis has ordered two container carriers from J.J. Sietas in Hamburg for deliveries in February and ...
  • Crew officers evacuated from bulk carrier
    The police in Fredericia used a pilot boat in an action to evacuate the Greek officers from the strike bound ...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
FEBRUARY 20, 2006
  • Quality warning for low-sulphur fuels
    Fuel tester predicting 'surprises' as blending to achieve low sulphur levels could affect fuel quality.
  • Panama commissions bunker report
    Bunker cluster tendering for report on Panama's infrastructure and competitiveness compared to other ports.
  • Rotterdam notches up new bunker record, lubricants stable
    Europe's leading port confirms record-breaking bunkering volumes for 2005, but growth has slowed from previous years.
  • Bunker Holdings bids bunker manager farewell
  • Russian executive urges rethink of refinery plans
    Plans to build huge export refineries ill-advised, crude exports more desirable, says oil boss.
  • Singapore reveals tax incentives to attract global shipowners
    Government announcing new incentives and tax incentives starting next month.
  • China holds bunker potential despite market monopoly
    GAC Shanghai manager identifies seven ports for expansion.

›››File
FROM THE HOME PAGE
PORTS
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles grew by 19.3% last year
Los Angeles
In the fourth quarter alone the increase was +21.5%
PORTS
HMM signs agreement with JNPA to collaborate on development of new Indian port at Vadhvan
Seoul
The port will have a container traffic capacity of 23.2 million TEUs
CUSTOMS
EU customs reform must make trade and business easier
Brussels
23 organizations underline this in a joint statement
SHIPYARDS
Launch in Ancona of the luxury cruise ship Four Seasons I
Trieste
Fincantieri to deliver the unit to Four Seasons Yachts at the end of 2025
EDUCATION
Launch event in Brussels of the European Maritime Skills Forum
Brussels
PORTS
In 2024, the port of Tanger Med handled a record traffic of 10.2 million containers
Anjara
New peaks also in other business segments
SHIPYARDS
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build 12 18,000 TEU containerships
Seoul
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' turnover increased by +21.1% in 2024
ACCIDENTS
Fire breaks out on the Rospo Mare B oil platform off the coast of Vasto
Rome
There were no injuries or traces of pollution in the sea
NEWS
Galaxy Leader Sailors Freed
London
Today the 25 crew members left Yemen on board a plane
PORTS
Contract with Russian company that managed Syrian port of Tartous terminated
Damascus
The agreement included investments of 500 million dollars
LOGISTICS
Brussels OKs DP World-Arcese Automotive Joint Venture
Brussels
Initially, the activity will be carried out in France and Poland
CRUISES
Royal Caribbean orders sixth Edge-class cruise ship at Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Miami/Saint Nazaire
It will be taken over in 2028
INSTITUTIONS
Louis E. Sola is the new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission
SHIPPING
In 2024, ship transits through the Suez Canal decreased by -50%
Ismailia
The total was about 13,200 units compared to over 26,400 in 2023
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Uiltrasporti urges to restore measures to support rail freight transport
Rome
Definitive cancellation of the 65 million fund from the Budget Law
NEWS
The Trump unknown also weighs on the Panama Canal
Washington
While the tycoon dreams of taking it over with weapons in hand, a bill proposes to start negotiations with the Panamanian government
SHIPYARDS
FSG bankruptcy trustees announce interest from multiple investors in shipbuilding group
Rendsburg/Flensburg
These are German companies operating in the same sector
PORTS
Port of Long Beach closes 2024 with new annual, half-year and quarterly container traffic records
Long Beach
Total freight traffic also reached a new historical peak during the year.
TRADE
The Biden administration's latest move is to accuse China of seeking dominance in the maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors
Washington/Beijing
Harsh reaction from Beijing's Ministry of Commerce and the China Shipyards Association
PORTS
The AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea confirms the commitments made towards its employees
Naples
The organization hopes "that a climate of relaxation can be restored"
PORTS
Uniport, exemption from compulsory insurance for vehicles used in port terminals is a good thing
Rome
PORTS
Hanoi government authorizes initial investment for new port planned by MSC and VMC
Hanoi
Vietnam Port Development Plan to 2030 Approved
PORTS
Filt, Fit and Uilt announce a resumption of the strike of the workers of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea
Naples
New protest action scheduled to start on February 3rd
PORTS
Annual container traffic at PSA port terminals exceeds 100 million TEU for the first time
Singapore
Record in both Singapore and overseas terminals
SEAFARERS
Confitarma calls for the urgent reinstatement of the rule on simplified recruitment of seafarers
Rome
Sisto: Simplification has proven to be an important step forward for the sector
PORTS
Sharp drop of -17.1% in freight traffic in the port of Taranto in 2024
Taranto
In the last quarter alone the decline was -3.0%
PORTS
Container traffic in Hong Kong port decreased by -4.9% in 2024
Hong Kong
In the fourth quarter alone, 3.5 million TEUs were handled (-2.7%)
DEFENCE
New NATO mission to strengthen protection of undersea infrastructure in the Baltic Sea
Mons
The use of a small fleet of naval drones is also planned
PORTS
In 2024, the port terminals of China's CMPort handled a record container traffic
Hong Kong
The total was 146.3 million TEU (+6.4%)
SHIPPING
Yang Ming also renews service between Western Mediterranean and US East Coast
Keelung
In Italy stopovers in Salerno, La Spezia, Genoa and Vado Ligure
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Twelve associations call for agreeing on measures to improve rail capacity management in the EU
Brussels
PORTS
Genoa Port Terminal, green light for provisional concession until next June 30
Genoa
The Management Committee of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has unanimously decided this
PORTS
In 2024, passenger traffic managed in Genoa by Stazioni Marittime decreased by -4.4%
Genoa
Ferries stable and cruises down -9.8%. Cruise activity expected to increase in 2025
SHIPPING
CMA CGM to remove Livorno calls from Amerigo service, replacing them with calls at Salerno
Marseille
New configuration in line with that of the Ocean Alliance partners
SHIPPING
From April, Ocean Alliance ships will call at seven Italian ports, four of which will be visited only by COSCO/OOCL
Shanghai/Hong Kong/Taipei/Marseille
Salerno will enter and Livorno will exit the new configuration of the containerized maritime services network
PORTS
Leonidsport (Louis-Dreyfus family) submits offer to acquire 21% of Thessaloniki Port Authority
Athens
The expected investment is up to approximately 57 million euros
PORTS
MSC presents a new request for the management of cruise traffic in Ancona which includes the construction of a maritime station
Ancona
The duration of the proposed concession is 35 years.
PORTS
In 2024, the growth of general cargo in the port of La Spezia more than offset the decline in bulk cargo
The Spice
In the port of Marina di Carrara the annual traffic decreased by -0.4%
SHIPPING
Proposal by 47 governments, the EU Commission and ICS for the creation of an IMO fund for the decarbonisation of shipping
London
It could come into force in early 2027
DEFENCE
Rolls-Royce wins record contract for Royal Navy submarine fleet
London
Eight-year, £9bn contract
TRUCKING
Transported, the DURC in road transport is used to avoid paying for services
Rome
The rules - the association denounces - are openly violated by the clients
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Kombiverkehr restores rail link between Lübeck port and Verona
Frankfurt am Main
Schedule two departures per week in both directions
LOGISTICS
AD Ports signs deal to build logistics park at Alexandria Port
Cairo
The business will be developed with the Holding Company for Maritime and Land Transport
NEWS
The Panama Canal is and will continue to be Panamanian
Davos
This was underlined by the president of the Central American nation, José Raúl Mulino
LOGISTICS
Autamarocchi acquires control of Dissegna Logistics
Trieste
The Rossano Veneto company operates in the intermodal transport sector
PORTS
Rubboli (Assologistica): Italian ports need more efficient and coordinated governance
Milan
PORTS
Port of Ravenna, incentives for the purchase of "green" port vehicles
Ravenna
Maximum ceiling of 300,000 euros for each beneficiary
SHIPPING
20% of Omani Asyad Shipping Company's capital up for sale
Muscat
Listing on Muscat Stock Exchange expected
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Order to Circle for the management of data relating to rail and intermodal traffic of a port
Milan
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
ANSFISA adopts guidelines for the assessment and risk management of the rail transport of dangerous goods
Rome
NEWS
Over 217 kilos of cocaine seized in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
They were hidden in a container containing wood from South America
LOGISTICS
Merlo leaves the presidency of Federlogistica to Davide Falteri
Rome
Logistics - he underlined - is one of the drivers of the national economic system
ENVIRONMENT
Germany is studying a network of floating terminals for the import of clean hydrogen
Berlin
Memorandum of understanding signed by SEFE and Höegh Evi
PORTS
The executive design service for the reclamation of the Molo Italia seabed in La Spezia has been awarded
The Spice
SHIPPING
Fratelli Cosulich orders fourth methanol-ready unit
Genoa
It will be built by Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
In Spain, a logistics network for rail transport of biofuel to ports is being studied
Madrid
Agreement between Adif and the Exolum Group
SHIPYARDS
MSC Interested in Starting Shipbuilding and Repair Business in India
Gurgaon
Comparison with the naval engineering company Swan Defence And Heavy Industries
PORTS
Luka Koper has ordered four new rubber-tyred gantry cranes from Konecranes
Coper
They will be the first vehicles powered exclusively by electricity at the Slovenian airport
MARITIME SERVICES
LNG and bio-LNG bunkering vessel arriving at the port of Genoa
Genoa
It will be able to provide both "ship-to-ship" and "ship-to-truck" services
PORTS
Last year, cargo traffic in Russian ports decreased by -2.3%
St. Petersburg
The largest volume of cargo, exports, fell by -1.9%
SHIPPING
Höegh Autoliners secures two multi-year contracts for car transport
Oslo
Agreements with two car manufacturers with which it has been collaborating for years
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
CRUISES
Malta sees record cruise traffic in 2024
Florian
357 ships docked for a total of over 940 thousand passengers
INDUSTRY
Cavotec to provide electrification systems and technologies for Italian ports
Lugano
Three orders worth a total of seven million euros acquired
PIRACY
Pirate attacks on ships decreased by -3% last year
London
In the last quarter, an increase of +76% was recorded
PORTS
COSCO Shipping Ports Sets New Annual and Quarterly Container Traffic Records
Hong Kong
In the whole of 2024, 111.9 million TEUs were handled (+5.7%)
SHIPYARDS
Alberto Maestrini (VARD) elected President of SEA Europe
Brussels
The association represents the European shipbuilding industry
YACHTING
Molo Brin areas in Olbia handed over to Quay Royal
Construction of a marina for mega yachts is planned
PORTS
Port of Singapore Sets New Container and Non-Oil Bulk Records in 2024
Singapore
The Asian port handled a total of 622.7 million tonnes of goods (+5.2%)
EDUCATION
The Italian Maritime Academy Technologies has acquired a new technical headquarters
Castel Volturno
Includes a 37-meter, 100-ton command bridge with 1:1 scale operating environments
NEWS
A huge load of 110 kilograms of cocaine seized in the port of Gioia Tauro
Reggio Calabria
If placed on the market, it could have earned criminal organizations 20 million euros
SHIPPING
Unifeeder triples its market share of intra-Mediterranean container services
Dubai
MARITIME SERVICES
Fincantieri Completes Acquisition of Leonardo's Underwater UAS Business
Trieste
The 287 million euro fixed component of the purchase price was paid today
PORTS
Wallenius Wilhelmsen to operate ro-ro terminal at Port of Gothenburg
Oslo/Gothenburg
12-year concession contract
ASSOCIATIONS
The Bulgarian Shipowners' Association has joined the European Community Shipowners' Associations
Brussels
BSA is the twenty-second member of the European Shipowners' Association
PORTS
Strike by Central Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority staff suspended
Naples
The meeting between the unions and the general secretary of the port authority was a success
RAILWAY TRANSPORT
Mercitalia Rail begins rail transport from Reggio Calabria of trains for the Milan Metro
Reggio Calabria
They are approximately 106 metres long and weigh over 180 tonnes.
COMPANIES
PSA Venice - Vecon achieves gender equality certification
Genoa
It is the first Italian container terminal to obtain the certification
MOURNING
Maria Teresa Di Matteo, head of the Department for Transport and Navigation, has passed away
Rome/Gioia Tauro
Mattioli: it was an important point of reference for the entire Italian maritime cluster
PORTS
Green logistics, the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea Port Authority extends the deadline for the tender
Leghorn
It awards non-repayable grants up to a maximum amount of 300,000 euros
PORTS
Medcenter Container Terminal orders 20 new hybrid struddle carriers from Kalmar
Helsinki
They will be delivered within the first quarter of 2026
INTERMODAL TRANSPORT
The intermodal service connecting the Italian terminal of Melzo with the Dutch one of Moerdijk has started
Melzo
Three weekly circulations operated, which will increase to four from April
SHIPPING
COSCO expects to close 2024 with +95% growth in net profit
Shanghai
EBIT expected at 69.9 billion yuan (+90.7%)
INDUSTRY
Catania-based F.lli Di Martino has acquired 160 new loading units produced by Piedmont-based SICOM
Cherasco
This year the Cherasco company celebrates 50 years since its foundation
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 annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
MEETINGS
A conference on the implications of geopolitical crises for ports and maritime transport in Venice on Thursday
Venice
It is organized by Ca' Foscari University and the AdSP of the Northern Adriatic
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Kuwait approves Chinese company for port operations
(AGBI - Arabian Gulf Business Insight)
Iran signs over $1.8b investment contracts with private sector for ports development
(Tehran Times)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Autorità di Regolazione dei Trasporti
Relazione del presidente Nicola Zaccheo
Roma, 18 settembre 2024
››› File
PORTS
Uiltrasporti Campania accuses the heads of the AdSP of the Central Tyrrhenian Sea of having assumed a provocative and totally closed attitude
Naples
Attempt - the union denounces - to downplay the real reasons for the strike
LOGISTICS
Medlog signs partnership agreement to build dry port and logistics area in Egypt
Cairo
The affected area is approximately 102 hectares
SHIPPING
In the last quarter of 2024, OOCL revenues grew by +55.0%
Hong Kong
Containers transported by the fleet increased by +6.1%
PORTS
Filt Cgil urges to throw away the Antitrust Authority's proposal on port work
Rome
D'Alessio: the AGCM has not at all analyzed the real dangers for the integrity of the principle of competition
SHIPPING
Strong annual revenue growth for Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL companies
Taipei/Keelung
Revenue growth also accentuated in the fourth quarter of 2024 alone
PORTS
Industrial reconversion works to begin soon at the "ex Yard Belleli" site in the port of Taranto
Taranto
The intervention has a value of 135.3 million euros
PORTS
The Northern Tyrrhenian Sea is the first AdSP to equip itself with the Anti-Violence Strategic Plan
Leghorn
The aim is to prevent discriminatory and violent phenomena within the institution.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Greek Navarino Acquires Dutch Castor Marine
London
Both companies develop information technology and communication solutions for the maritime sector
MEETINGS
The annual assembly of Federlogistica will be held in Rome on January 21st
Rome
The theme is: "Intelligent Logistics. If Artificial Intelligence Breaks Into the World of Logistics"
ASSOCIATIONS
Trade mission in Vietnam by Spediporto, AdSP and Municipality of Genoa
Genoa
Meetings scheduled in Ho Chi Minh City and Danang
FREIGHT TERMINALS
In 2024 Interporto Padova recorded a record intermodal traffic of almost 412 thousand TEU (+6.5%)
Padua
PORTS
Tender for the development of cruise activities in the Greek ports of Katakolon, Patras and Kavala
Athens
The issuing of concessions with a minimum duration of 30 years is foreseen
SEAFARERS
Commander Emanuele Bergamini is the new president of USCLAC
Genoa
Gianni Badino was elected president of the USCLAC-UNCDiM-SMACD unitary union
PORTS
The electrification of four moorings in the ports of Bari and Brindisi has begun
Bari
Contract worth over 28 million euros
PROGRESS AND TECHNOLOGY
Circle has been awarded the tender for the digitalisation services of the Eastern Adriatic Port Authority
Milan
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