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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
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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